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

• 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

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.