Art Subject Lead - Perry Barr

Overview

Subject Lead - Art, Secondary School Star Academies Trust, Temp-to-Perm Option (MPS/UPS + TLR 2)

An ambitious secondary school within Star Academies is seeking a Subject Lead for Art to provide strong curriculum and departmental leadership.

This role suits an outstanding Art teacher ready to step into, or continue in, middle leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead Art across KS3 and KS4, including curriculum, assessment, and standards
• Drive high-quality teaching and learning through coaching and support
• Use data to raise attainment, particularly for disadvantaged pupils
• Contribute to whole-school improvement and enrichment opportunities
• Support KS2-KS3 transition within the subject

Person Specification

• QTS and a relevant degree (2:2 or above)
• Proven track record of strong or outstanding Art teaching
• Secure subject knowledge to GCSE level
• Ability to motivate, support, and challenge colleagues
• High expectations of behaviour, engagement, and outcomes

What's on Offer

• Strong CPD and leadership development through Star Academies
• Clear progression opportunities within a high-performing Trust
• Supportive leadership and a values-led school culture

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