Head of Art - Inspiring Secondary School in Bristol -...
An inspiring and forward-thinking secondary school in Bristol is seeking an exceptional Head of Art to lead and further develop a vibrant and successful Art department from April.
This is a fantastic leadership opportunity for an experienced Art specialist who is passionate about creativity, curriculum innovation, and raising standards across all key stages.
The Role
As Head of Art, you will:
Lead and shape the strategic direction of Art across KS3 & KS4, with potential KS5 provision
Drive high standards of teaching, learning, and assessment within the department
Develop an ambitious and engaging curriculum that promotes creativity and technical skill
Support, mentor, and develop departmental staff
Champion enrichment opportunities including exhibitions, competitions, and cross-curricular projects
You will maintain a teaching timetable and model outstanding classroom practice.
The School
This inspiring secondary school is known for its inclusive ethos, strong leadership, and commitment to both academic and creative excellence. The Arts are highly valued within the curriculum, and students are encouraged to express individuality while striving for high achievement.
The school offers:
A supportive and visionary Senior Leadership Team
A collaborative staff culture
Well-equipped Art studios and dedicated creative spaces
Structured CPD and leadership development opportunities
The Ideal Candidate
Qualified Teacher with QTS (or equivalent)
Strong subject knowledge across Art & Design
Experience teaching to KS4 (KS5 desirable)
Proven leadership experience or readiness to step into a Head of Department role
A clear vision for curriculum development and student progression
Application
To be considered for this Head of Art position starting in April, please forward your CV as soon as possible.
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