Head of Art, Design and Technology
Posted 3 days 8 hours ago by RIBBONS AND REEVES
Permanent
Full Time
Academic Jobs
London, Islington, United Kingdom, N1 2SU
Job Description
Head of Art, Design and Technology Islington September 2026
Are you an ambitious Head of Art, Design and Technology ready to lead a thriving creative faculty in Islington? This high-performing, heavily oversubscribed secondary school is known for its strong academic outcomes, inclusive ethos, and exceptional behaviour. With a student roll of approximately 1,200 pupils, including around 20% identified with SEND and a growing number of EHCPs, the school has built a reputation for combining academic rigour with creative excellence.
Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level s secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Head of Art, Design and Technology in Islington . For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Head of Art, Design and Technology role.
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Are you an ambitious Head of Art, Design and Technology ready to lead a thriving creative faculty in Islington? This high-performing, heavily oversubscribed secondary school is known for its strong academic outcomes, inclusive ethos, and exceptional behaviour. With a student roll of approximately 1,200 pupils, including around 20% identified with SEND and a growing number of EHCPs, the school has built a reputation for combining academic rigour with creative excellence.
- Permanent Head of Art, Design and Technology role starting September 2026
- Inner London MPS/UPS + TLR2c, offering strong progression for an experienced Head of Art, Design and Technology
- Well-resourced Art, Design and Technology department with specialist facilities
- High uptake at GCSE and A-Level, with strong attainment and progress scores across creative subjects
- Supportive SLT with a clear vision and investment in the Arts
- Opportunity for a Head of Art, Design and Technology to shape curriculum and drive innovation
- Collaborative teaching culture with excellent CPD and leadership pathways
- Located in Islington with excellent transport links
- Lead and develop a cohesive Art, Design and Technology curriculum across KS3 KS5
- Drive attainment and progress, building on already strong outcomes
- Manage and support a team of specialist teachers and technicians
- Ensure high-quality teaching and learning across all disciplines within Art, Design and Technology
- Promote enrichment opportunities, including exhibitions and partnerships
- QTS and a strong academic background in a relevant subject
- Proven track record of teaching Art, Design and Technology to a high standard
- Previous middle leadership experience or readiness to step into a Head of Art, Design and Technology role
- Ability to lead on curriculum design and departmental strategy
- Commitment to inclusion, particularly supporting pupils with SEND and EHCPs
Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level s secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Head of Art, Design and Technology in Islington . For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Head of Art, Design and Technology role.
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