Head of Art. Job in London Education & Training Jobs

Company: REESON Education
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Head of Art – Independent School Kensington Part-Time September Start

A prestigious and highly regarded independent school in Kensington is seeking an inspiring and creative Head of Art to join its talented team from September. This is a rare opportunity to lead and develop Art provision within a thriving school community, working in an environment that values creativity, innovation and academic excellence.

The school is looking for an experienced Art specialist with a passion for nurturing creativity and a vision for delivering an engaging and ambitious Art curriculum. The successful candidate will take ownership of the department while inspiring pupils and promoting a love of the arts across the school.

This is a part‑time position working Monday to Friday, 12:00pm-4:00pm, offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced teacher or leader seeking greater flexibility while remaining in a rewarding leadership role.

The Role

  • Part‑time Head of Art position
  • Monday‑Friday 12:00pm-4:00pm
  • September start
  • Lead and develop the Art department across the school
  • Plan and deliver engaging and inspiring Art lessons
  • Organise displays, exhibitions and creative initiatives
  • Promote creativity and artistic expression throughout the school community
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues and leadership teams

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

  • UK QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) – essential
  • Strong experience teaching Art within UK schools
  • Previous leadership experience or readiness to lead a department
  • Excellent subject knowledge and curriculum understanding
  • Passion for inspiring creativity and pupil engagement
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • A proactive and enthusiastic approach

The School Offers

  • A highly respected independent school setting
  • Excellent facilities and specialist Art resources
  • Enthusiastic pupils with a love of learning
  • Supportive leadership and collaborative staff culture
  • Opportunities for professional growth
  • Competitive salary and benefits package

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading independent school in Kensington and make a lasting impact through creativity and innovation.

Apply today with your updated CV to be considered.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.

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Posted: May 22nd, 2026