Curriculum Leader for Art and Design
TLR 2b (£5,655)
Required for September 2025
Lady Manners School is a Foundation School with 1400 students on roll including 230 in the Sixth Form. It is a highly successful and popular comprehensive school situated within the beautiful Peak District National Park within travelling distance of Sheffield, Chesterfield and Derby. Our staff and students make this a wonderful place to work.
This post provides an outstanding opportunity for an innovative and highly committed leader to manage and further develop our highly successful Art and Design Curriculum Area
The successful candidate will:
* have a vision for the development of Art and Design across the 11-18 age range and the leadership ability to ensure that this vision is met
* have the skills and determination to lead initiatives at a curriculum area level, support teaching and learning across the faculty and promote Art at every opportunity
* be an outstanding classroom teacher, providing engaging and creative learning experiences for all students
* be able to inspire students of all abilities and ages to achieve their highest potential
* be committed to raising the achievement of every student
* have a successful record of working in teams
* be committed to maintaining and developing the wide range of extra-curricular opportunities in Art and Design
* has experience of teaching Art and Design at all key stages, including Fine Art at A Level
We offer:
* A highly supportive Faculty structure, supportive colleagues and outstanding students
* an inspiring induction and CPD programme, including cross curricular learning groups
* a tradition of excellent results well above national averages
* a strong middle leadership and senior leadership team
* a wide ranging and exciting extra-curricular programme
Application packs are available by e-mail: jobs@ladymanners.derbyshire.sch.uk or at.
Lady Manners School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We offer a supportive environment with access to training and development opportunities
Closing date for applications is : 9.00 am Wednesday 5 February 2025