Assistant Head of Creative Arts Faculty

Are you ready for a new challenge? We are seeking to appoint a dynamic, innovative leader who is looking to take the next step in their career by taking on this exciting leadership role in our Creative Arts Faculty.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a Good school on our journey to Outstanding, with an emphasis on promoting a culture of educational excellence, within a caring and supportive Catholic environment.

We are looking for an exceptional candidate who shares the college’s ambition to raise standards and aspirations by having a positive impact on our students, their families and the wider college community.

The successful candidate will join a committed team of specialists in a successful faculty delivering the subjects of Art and Design, Dance, Drama and Music and will:

• be able to demonstrate a proven track record in innovative teaching and learning and knowledge of recent curriculum changes.

• have a clear vision and determination to enable and support the further development of the faculty.

• raise and sustain outcomes for all students using data to develop appropriate interventions.

• demonstrate the ability to implement change as well as support and motivate a committed team.

The ability to teach Art across Key Stages 3 and 4 would be a significant advantage.

As Assistant Head of Faculty you will take the lead in your subject specialism, while assisting the Head of Faculty on all aspects of the strategic development of the Faculty, including developing new KS4 courses for September 2022. 

The faculty consists of well-resourced departments, with  a state of the art performing arts studio and has a growing extra-curricular offer with a busy programme of concerts, shows and exhibitions

Our school is committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

To apply online please click the “quick apply” button, closing date for applications is 9am on Monday 4 October 2021.

Interviews are scheduled to take place on Wednesday 13 October.

For an informal discussion about the role, or assessment process, please contact the College's HR Manager, Asim Ahmed, by emailing recruitment@corpusleeds.org