Head Of Art and Photography

Location Andover
Job type Permanent
Salary TBC
Consultant Jenni Regnault
Call +44 7361 588510
Reference 225196

Are you an inspiring leader with a passion for the arts? Sanctuary Personnel is seeking an experienced Head of Art and Photography to lead and develop an engaging and creative curriculum at a well-regarded school in Andover. This full-time, permanent role begins in the New Year and offers an excellent opportunity to shape the artistic journey of students in a ‘Good’-rated school environment.

Key Benefits:

  • Secure Pension Scheme: Benefit from a reliable pension plan to support your future.

  • Employee Assistance Programme: Access professional support services for your personal and work life.

  • Discounted Gym Membership: Prioritise your health and well-being with discounted gym access.

  • Healthcare Cashback Scheme: Receive help with healthcare costs.

  • Free Financial Advice: Get professional financial guidance to help manage your finances effectively.

  • Salary Advances: Access your earnings before payday to ease financial pressure.

  • Affordable Loan Scheme: Take advantage of loans with competitive rates to support your needs.

  • Electric Car and Bike Schemes: Promote eco-friendly transport options with access to schemes for electric vehicles and bikes.

  • Exclusive Lifestyle Savings: Enjoy discounts and savings on various lifestyle expenses.

  • Travel and Leisure Scheme: Access special offers on travel and leisure activities.

Role Responsibilities:

As Head of Art and Photography, you will take a lead role in inspiring creativity and a love for the arts, ensuring students have opportunities to develop their skills and express themselves. Responsibilities include:

  • Overseeing the Art and Photography curriculum, creating an inclusive and stimulating learning environment.

  • Managing and supporting a team of teachers, providing mentorship and guidance.

  • Developing lesson plans and projects that encourage students’ creativity and technical abilities.

  • Organising exhibitions and showcases to celebrate students' achievements and engage the school community.

  • Collaborating with colleagues and senior leadership to enhance the arts department and drive forward the school’s vision.

Requirements of the Head of Art and Photography Teacher:

  • A relevant degree in Art, Design, or a related field.

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.

  • Proven experience in teaching Art and Photography at secondary level.

  • Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire both students and staff.

  • Knowledge of the National Curriculum and examination requirements.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment.

If you’re a dynamic and motivated professional ready to lead an impactful arts programme, we’d love to hear from you.

This Head of Art and Photography role is advertised by Jenni Regnault. If you are interested please click above to apply now.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive organisation committed to promoting artistic expression and creativity in education. Applications are encouraged from all who meet the criteria.

Apply today to inspire the next generation of artists!

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