Head of Art

Head of Art - Independent School | Kensington | Part-Time | September Start

A prestigious and highly regarded independent school in Kensington is seeking an inspiring and creative Head of Art to join its talented team from September. This is a rare opportunity to lead and develop Art provision within a thriving school community, working in an environment that values creativity, innovation and academic excellence.

The school is looking for an experienced Art specialist with a passion for nurturing creativity and a vision for delivering an engaging and ambitious Art curriculum. The successful candidate will take ownership of the department while inspiring pupils and promoting a love of the arts across the school.

This is a part-time position working Monday to Friday, 12:00pm-4:00pm, offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced teacher or leader seeking greater flexibility while remaining in a rewarding leadership role.

The Role:

Part-time Head of Art position
Monday-Friday | 12:00pm-4:00pm
September start
Lead and develop the Art department across the school
Plan and deliver engaging and inspiring Art lessons
Organise displays, exhibitions and creative initiatives
Promote creativity and artistic expression throughout the school community
Work collaboratively with colleagues and leadership teamsThe Ideal Candidate Will Have:

UK QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) - essential
Strong experience teaching Art within UK schools
Previous leadership experience or readiness to lead a department
Excellent subject knowledge and curriculum understanding
Passion for inspiring creativity and pupil engagement
Strong communication and organisational skills
A proactive and enthusiastic approachThe School Offers:

A highly respected independent school setting
Excellent facilities and specialist Art resources
Enthusiastic pupils with a love of learning
Supportive leadership and collaborative staff culture
Opportunities for professional growth
Competitive salary and benefits packageThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading independent school in Kensington and make a lasting impact through creativity and innovation.

Apply today with your updated CV to be considered.

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