Head of Art – Independent School in Winchester – April Start!
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Job Location:
Winchester - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
A prestigious independent school in Winchester is seeking an experienced and creative Head of Art to lead its thriving Art department from April 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to shape and develop a high-quality Art provision within a well-resourced and academically ambitious independent setting.
Art is a valued subject within the school with strong pupil engagement and excellent outcomes at GCSE and A Level.
The Role
Leading and managing the Art department across KS3 KS4 and KS5
Driving high standards of teaching learning and assessment
Overseeing curriculum development coursework and examination performance
Supporting and mentoring departmental staff
Organising exhibitions displays and enrichment opportunities
Managing departmental resources and contributing to whole-school initiatives
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification
A degree in Art Fine Art or a related subject
Proven experience teaching Art at secondary level including KS5
Previous leadership experience within an Art department
A strong track record of raising attainment and promoting creative excellence
Excellent organisational communication and leadership skills
School Information
This independent school in Winchester is known for its strong academic standards excellent pastoral care and supportive leadership. The Art department benefits from dedicated studio space high-quality resources and small class sizes that support personalised learning.
Staff enjoy a professional working environment strong CPD opportunities and leadership that actively supports career development.
Salary
Competitive salary independent school pay scale leadership allowance
Application
To apply for this Head of Art position in Winchester please submit your CV or contact us for further information. Early applications are encouraged.
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