Head of Art
Location: Oxford
Salary: Competitive
The College School, founded in 1480 by William of Waynflete, is one of the country’s leading independent day schools. It is situated in an enviable location at the heart of Oxford beside the River Cherwell. Shaped by its Christian Collegiate foundation and links with the university city of which it is part, it aims to inspire in all its pupils a desire to learn, flourish and to serve.
The Art Department consists of two full time and two part time Art teachers, an Artist in Residence and a full-time technician who form a close-knit team sharing ideas and resources freely. Communication, adaptability, hard work and a good sense of humour are fundamental to the department’s success.
The Role
The school is seeking to appoint a Head of Art to lead and inspire in both the curricular and co-curricular work of their busy and thriving Art department and the wider school.
Skills and Qualifications
They are looking for an outstanding Art teacher to lead, manage and administrate Art in the Senior School.
The successful candidate will:
1. take a keen interest in the welfare of pupils and show clear commitment to safeguarding children
2. be a well-qualified graduate of Art or a related discipline
3. lead, manage and develop a successful Art department i...