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Head of Art
Job Posted: 12 days ago
Salary: £ 31,650 - 49,084 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Plymouth, Devon
Expire in: 16 days
Job Description
We are looking for a Head of Art to work within a high-achieving and dynamic secondary school based in Plymouth, Devon.
Head of Art required from September to lead a full-time department
Creative and ambitious school with outstanding leadership
Exceptional opportunity for an Art Teacher to step into middle leadership
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Art Teacher ready to take the next step in their career by leading a thriving Art department. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering Art across KS3 to KS5, managing a small team, and overseeing curriculum planning, assessment, and student outcomes.
The Art department is a core part of the school’s identity, offering students access to painting, sculpture, textiles, ceramics, and digital media. Facilities include spacious studios, a kiln room, Mac suite, and on-site gallery. The school hosts an annual art exhibition, collaborates with local galleries, and supports students applying for Art Foundation and creative university courses.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a current Head of Art or an experienced Art Teacher ready for a leadership position.
Experience and Qualifications
• Qualified Art Teacher with leadership experience or strong potential
• Proven success at KS3–KS5 and passion for developing creativity
• Strong curriculum knowledge and ability to mentor colleagues
• Formal teaching qualification with QTS
• Legal right to work in the UK
School Information
A large and inclusive secondary school in Plymouth with a strong arts tradition.
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Rated ‘Good’ by OFSTED
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Excellent middle and senior leadership support
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Opportunities for career progression and CPD
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Inclusive ethos and commitment to whole-child development
Salary
MPS / UPS + TLR (depending on experience)
Application
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