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Head of Department for Art

Job Posted: 25 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Enfield, London

Expire in: 3 days

Job Description

Your new company 
Hays Education are working in partnership with a forward-thinking secondary school in North London to recruit an ambitious Head of Art & Technology. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a dynamic department within a school that values creativity, innovation, and high-quality teaching and learning.

Your new role 
As Head of Art & Technology, you will lead the strategic development and delivery of a broad curriculum across Art, Design Technology, and related creative subjects at KS3-KS4, with the potential to support KS5 provision.Key responsibilities include:

Leading and managing the Art & Technology department, including staff development and performance
Designing and implementing an engaging, creative and skills-based curriculum
Driving student attainment and engagement across practical and creative subjects
Overseeing resources, facilities, and health & safety within specialist areas
Promoting creativity and enrichment opportunities, including exhibitions and projects
Contributing to whole-school improvement and raising the profile of creative subjects

What you'll need to succeed 

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Strong experience teaching Art, Design Technology, or a related subject at secondary level
Previous leadership experience or readiness to step into a leadership role
Passion for creative education and raising student aspirations
Strong organisational, communication, and leadership skills

What you'll get in return 

Competitive salary including TLR allowance
Opportunity to lead and shape a thriving creative department
Supportive leadership team and collaborative staff culture
Access to high-quality CPD and leadership development
Ongoing support from a dedicated Hays Education consultant

What you need to do now 
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