Head of Art & Design (GCSE-A Level)

Teacheroo; Musselburgh; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution is seeking a passionate Head of Art to lead a committed department. Candidates should be able to deliver Art at GCSE and A-level, with a strong academic background. Responsibilities include planning creative lessons, fostering student engagement, and contributing to extracurricular activities. The role requires a recognised teaching qualification and the ability to inspire students in a supportive environment. This is a full-time permanent position with competitive benefits.

Benefits

Family friendly policies

Free lunches during term time

School Fees Remission

Bike to work scheme

Employee Assistance programme

Opportunities for involvement in the wider school community

Qualifications

• Recognised teaching qualification and registration with GTCS or in process.
• Ability to teach Art to GCSE and A-level standards.
• Experience in delivering creative and challenging lessons.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Art department, maintaining high academic standards.
• Deliver the subject to GCSE and A-level.
• Contribute to the broader pastoral care of students.

Skills

Passion for Art

High academic qualification in Art

Teaching specialisms: Painting, Printmaking, Sculpture

Creative lesson planning

Innovative teaching methods

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Education

Recognised teaching qualification

Job description

An educational institution is seeking a passionate Head of Art to lead a committed department. Candidates should be able to deliver Art at GCSE and A-level, with a strong academic background. Responsibilities include planning creative lessons, fostering student engagement, and contributing to extracurricular activities. The role requires a recognised teaching qualification and the ability to inspire students in a supportive environment. This is a full-time permanent position with competitive benefits.