Head Of Creative & Expressive Arts

Head of Creative & Expressive Arts (Art specialism)

Start date: September 2024

Salary: MPS/ UPS + TLR 2c (£7847)

Contact Type: Permanent, full -time

Application deadline: Early applications are encouraged, and we reserve the right to interview as soon as an application is received.

Satis Education are recruiting! Applications are invited for a creative, ambitious and dedicated art specialist to lead the Creative & Expressive Arts faculty, for our client school in Liverpool. The successful candidate will join a thriving CEA faculty, compromised of Art & Design, Music and Drama.

We are determined that the successful candidate will have:

• A passion for working with young people
• A passion for making a difference for young people in the city of Liverpool

The Academy is led by an inspiring Principal who is on mission to ensure that the Academy achieves high standards of teaching and learning. The Senior Leadership Team create a can-do culture and lead by example. Students are given access to an inclusive and exciting curriculum. Community is very important, and parents and carers are very much included and involved in ensuring the best possible outcomes for students. Students are provided with excellent enrichment opportunities.

To be responsible for

• To lead the quality of education and standards within the CEA faculty, ensuring effective implementation of all policies and procedures.
• To meet the requirements of the Teacher Standards as issued by the Department for Education.
• To teach for an allocated period during each week, including delivery of lead lessons to large groups.
• To contribute to the effective operational activities of the Academy, including attendance at meetings, events and activities as required.
• To create and maintain an appropriate teaching and working environment.
• To ensure continuous improvement in standards, high quality evaluation and improvement planning throughout the Academy.
• To lead, support and encourage the highest possible standards of behaviour, learning, attainment and achievement.
• To manage resources creatively, effectively and efficiently to meet the priorities of the Academy.
• To celebrate success and to implement strategies for continuing improvement while constantly challenging under-performance at all levels.
• Work to support and ensure the health, safety and welfare of staff and students

If you are confident that you can make a difference and possess a positive and engaging demeanour then we would love to hear from you! We are hoping to shortlist and arrange interviews imminently, so we advise to apply as soon as possible.

For an initial, informal conversation about the role and the school and/ or a full job pack, please contact Jenna Everett via 01744 634654 or Jenna@satiseducation.co.uk

To Apply

In the first instance, please provide a full CV to Jenna@satiseducation.co.uk

Satis Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service with Child Barring checks and the receipt of satisfactory references.