Head of Art

Madrid - Spain

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 14 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

EduTalent Group are seeking an experienced Head of Art to join the Senior School of a leading British International School in Madrid starting January April or September 2026. The school follows the British National Curriculum and has a strong reputation for academic excellence with pupils progressing to top universities in the UK US Spain and Europe.

This role will lead the Art Department delivering Pearson Edexcel GCSE Art & Design: Fine Art and Pearson Edexcel GCE Fine Art. You will ensure high-quality teaching motivate and inspire students and contribute to the development of a vibrant co-curricular and academic culture. You will also support departmental planning resourcing and staff development.

Requirements

A good honours degree from a British university

PGCE or recognised equivalent teaching qualification for secondary Art

Proven experience as Head of Department

Recent teaching experience with Pearson Edexcel GCSE Art & Design: Fine Art and Pearson Edexcel GCE Fine Art

Native level English proficiency

Excellent classroom management and ability to maintain high expectations

Strong teamwork skills and willingness to collaborate on curriculum planning and resourcing

Ability to differentiate teaching to meet the needs of individual students

Well organised and able to prioritise tasks effectively

Competent in the use of ICT to support teaching and learning

Desirable but not essential:

Experience in an international school

Recent teaching experience in a UK independent school

All appointments are subject to safeguarding checks including references and ACRO Criminal Records Office clearance.

Benefits

Salary above the convenio for private schools in Spain

Free daily transport to and from central Madrid

Lunch provided at school

Pension plan access

Electric vehicle charging facilities

Reduced tuition fees for staff children where applicable

Job Description EduTalent Group are seeking an experienced Head of Art to join the Senior School of a leading British International School in Madrid starting January April or September 2026. The school follows the British National Curriculum and has a strong reputation for academic excellence with p...