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Head of Art
Job Posted: 2 hours ago
Salary: £ 31,650 - 49,084 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
We are looking for a Head of Art to lead a successful and creative Art department in a vibrant and inclusive school based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.
Head of Art required from September on a permanent, full-time basis
Highly regarded school with a well-established arts culture
Unique opportunity to lead and innovate in Art & Design across all key stages
This is a superb opportunity for an ambitious and experienced Art Teacher looking to take on a leadership role within a supportive and well-resourced setting. You will oversee the teaching of Art across KS3–KS5, manage two specialist Art Teachers and a part-time technician, and lead on curriculum development, assessment, and exhibitions.
The school has recently refurbished its Art block, which includes a ceramics studio, digital art suite, and darkroom. Students consistently achieve strong results, and Art is a popular option at GCSE and A-Level. The school hosts annual exhibitions, collaborates with local galleries, and takes part in national competitions.
Experience and Qualifications
• Degree in Art, Fine Art or similar with QTS
• Experience of delivering Art at KS3–KS4, A-Level experience preferred
• Proven record of student achievement and excellent curriculum knowledge
• Leadership experience (formal or informal), vision, and strategic planning skills
• Right to work in the UK essential
School Information
An established, high-performing secondary school with a broad and inclusive ethos.
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Rated 'Good' with many Outstanding features
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Excellent leadership and career development pathways
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Committed to the arts and cultural education
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Well-established links with external arts organisations
Salary
MPS / UPS plus TLR2c for Head of Department responsibilities
Application
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