Head of Department – Art, Design & Technology
Full-time | Permanent | September 2025 Start | Inner London
An East London secondary school are seeking an exceptional and inspiring Head of Art, Design & Technology to lead a high-performing and creative department from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and experienced teacher who is passionate about their subject and driven to secure outstanding outcomes for all students.
You will lead a stable and experienced team, committed to delivering a rich, inclusive curriculum and fostering a lifelong love for the arts and design. This role is ideal for someone who can combine strategic vision with practical leadership and who thrives in a dynamic, values-driven school community.
The School Offer:
A two-week October half-term break
Free access to a newly refurbished on-site gym
Extensive CPD opportunities, including leadership pathways and MA/NPQSL study support
Exceptional facilities and a modern learning environment in the heart of Hackney
A thriving and supportive staff wellbeing programme, including socials and staff events
Free daily breakfast club for staff and students
What The School Are Looking For:
A passionate teacher with strong subject expertise in Art, Design & Technology
Proven experience of securing excellent outcomes through high-quality teaching and leadership
A collaborative leader committed to inclusivity, innovation, and high standards
Someone who values the development of both students and colleagues
A reflective practitioner ready to contribute to a vibrant school community
To apply please send your CV to James at Academics.
