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Head of Art and Design & Technology

Job Posted: 19 days ago

  • Salary: £ Competitive

    Job Type: Permanent

  • Location: Oxfordshire

Expire in: 9 days

Job Description

Head of Art and Design Technology – Secondary School, Oxfordshire Role Details: Role Title: Head of Art and Design Technology Location: Oxfordshire School Type: Secondary Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, based on experience Start Date: September 2025 Lead and Inspire as Head of Art and Design Technology Our client, a high-achieving and forward-thinking secondary school in Oxfordshire, is seeking a passionate and experienced Head of Art and Design Technology to lead their creative department. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic leader to shape the vision for Art and DT, fostering a culture of creativity and excellence. Why Join Them? This innovative and supportive secondary school offers: A thriving creative arts department with excellent facilities and resources. A collaborative and ambitious teaching team, dedicated to student success. Leadership development opportunities and career progression within the school. A strong commitment to fostering artistic expression and practical skills. About the Role As Head of Art and Design Technology, you will: Lead and manage the Art and DT department, ensuring high-quality teaching and learning. Develop and implement an engaging curriculum that inspires creativity and innovation. Support and mentor staff, driving excellence in teaching practice. Monitor and improve student progress, ensuring outstanding outcomes for all learners. Organise exhibitions, projects, and enrichment opportunities to enhance students' artistic and design skills. Manage department resources effectively, ensuring a stimulating learning environment. What They’re Looking For The ideal candidate will be an inspirational and experienced educator, with: A strong background in teaching Art and/or Design Technology at the secondary level. Leadership experience or a proven ability to lead and develop a department. A passion for fostering creativity and innovation in students. Excellent communication and organisational skills. A commitment to raising achievement and nurturing talent in the arts and design fields. Apply Now! If you are an ambitious and creative educator looking for a leadership role in Art and Design Technology, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send your up-to-date CV to All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

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