Head of Art

We are a new co-ed school from September 2018 with a young, dynamic and energetic SLT. We are looking to recruit an outstanding Classroom Practitioner who will continue to lead the Art Department to achieve its outstanding potential. 

We are looking to recruit a Head of Art who: 

• Is an outstanding classroom practitioner 

• Will support the Vision and Values of the school

• Is well organised, committed to high standards and wants to make a real impact on teaching and learning

• Is highly skilled in raising standards of teaching and learning and have the resolve to make a real difference to the lives of students

• Is committed to raising standards of achievement for all students

• Is forward thinking and innovative

• Has the energy, drive and ambition to inspire staff and students to develop their potential

• Will ensure the smooth operation and day-to-day running of the department

• Will lead on Teaching and Learning strategies in the department 

• Will monitor and evaluate the progress in the department

• Will lead in raising the profile of Art in the school

• Will ensure that assessment systems effectively monitor pupil progress and reliably inform reports and curriculum planning

• Will assist with planning, developing and introducing curriculum changes as and when necessary 

We can offer you:

• Students who are inspired by the Catholic spirit inherent in everything that they do with a good attitude to learning and who benefit from a broad curriculum with a wide range of enrichment activities

• A small, happy, multicultural community whose aim is to ensure that all our students experience high quality teaching in all subjects

• Students who make good progress

• Students who feel happy, safe and supported in our care and are valued as individuals

• The opportunity to work with a young, enthusiastic and hard-working staff

• A commitment to support your CPD and career development in a high-performing borough

• A school on a spacious site with huge potential for development close to vibrant Portobello Road

• Good transport links

All Saints Catholic College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be undertaken.

The school is in an exciting stage of its development. From September 2018 we have become a co-ed school, taking on an extra form in Year 7 due to the overwhelming amount of applications. We welcome applications from teachers who want to be part of a constantly improving school.