Head of Department - Performing Arts

London Teaching Pool Ltd; Croydon; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable educational institution in Croydon is seeking a passionate Coordinator of Performing Arts. This role involves responsible leadership in implementing outstanding educational provisions, ensuring student development, and achieving performance targets. The position offers a competitive salary range of £50,929 to £55,822, alongside multiple benefits like bonuses and a pension scheme. This is a permanent opportunity starting in September.

Benefits

Performance and Loyalty Bonus

Pension Scheme (TPS)

Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan

Additional Harris Benefits

Qualifications

• Passionate and driven individual in Performing Arts.
• Experience in leading educational programmes for KS3, KS4, and Sixth Form.
• Accountable for meeting student achievement targets.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for student progress and development in Performing Arts.
• Establish outstanding provision within Performing Arts.
• Lead programmes, systems, and structures aligned with the academy’s vision.

Skills

Leadership

Subject expertise in Performing Arts

Student progress monitoring

Job description

Description

Coordinator of Performing Arts – Croydon – £50,929 to £55,822 – September start – Permanent

Benefits: Leadership Point 1‑5 (Outer London) + Performance and Loyalty Bonus + Pension Scheme (TPS) + Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan + Additional Harris Benefits.

Coordinator of Performing Arts – The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate, inspirational, and driven Coordinator of Performing Arts to join an open and supportive team in establishing outstanding provision within Performing Arts. The role will include all programmes, systems and structures taking account of the academy’s vision and values, leading to outstanding teaching and learning. The position provides a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring Coordinator of Performing Arts to receive the very best experience in their leadership journey. You will be accountable for student progress and development in the subject area across KS3, KS4 and Sixth Form, including meeting student achievement targets for subject areas which are agreed by the Principal and the Governing Body.

Coordinator of Performing Arts – The School

This is a mixed secondary school in Croydon. The school caters to 992 pupils between the ages of 11‑18; at maximum capacity it can cater to 900 pupils. It is known to have an enthusiastic, positive environment for both staff and students alike. The school values teamwork and high achievement in all areas. The school has strong transport links for those commuting via public transport – using the Elizabeth line, Overground, Jubilee, Thameslink – and is a less than 10‑minute walk directly to the school. Ofsted report: “Outstanding”.

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