Position: Curriculum Leader of Art Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Start Date: September 2025 Salary: Competitive, aligned with experience and qualifications About the Role: We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Curriculum Leader of Art to join our dedicated team at a reputable secondary school in Farnborough. This pivotal role involves leading the Art department to inspire and cultivate students' creativity, ensuring they achieve their full artistic potential. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement a comprehensive Art curriculum that fosters creativity and academic excellence. Teaching Excellence: Deliver engaging and effective Art lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with a focus on achieving outstanding student outcomes. Team Management: Lead and mentor a team of Art educators, promoting professional development and collaborative practices. Resource Management: Oversee the Art department's resources, including budgeting and procurement, to enhance the learning environment. Student Engagement: Encourage student participation in Art-related extracurricular activities and showcase their work within the school and the wider community. Candidate Requirements: Qualifications: A relevant degree in Art or a related field, along with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Experience: Proven track record of successful Art teaching at the secondary level, with experience in curriculum development and departmental leadership. Skills: Strong leadership abilities, excellent communication skills, and a passion for fostering creativity in students. Commitment: Dedication to continuous professional development and staying abreast of current educational practices in Art education. Benefits: Professional Development: Access to ongoing training and career advancement opportunities. Supportive Environment: Work within a collaborative and forward-thinking school community. Facilities: Benefit from well-equipped Art studios and resources to support innovative teaching. Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive CV and a cover letter detailing their suitability for the role. Applications should be sent to. Safeguarding Statement: The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks. Join us in shaping the artistic journey of our students and making a lasting impact on their educational experience. Apply today to become a part of our vibrant school community in Farnborough.