Secondary - Head of Art and Design
12 days ago
Bedford
Teacher of Art & Design Northampton | September Start £32,000 – £51,000 (MPS/UPS, experience dependent) High-performing Secondary School Are you an Art & Design teacher who believes creativity deserves real space to thrive? Reed Education is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a high-performing secondary school in Northampton that places creativity, imagination, and design thinking firmly at the centre of student development. This is an opportunity to join a school where Art & Design is respected, resourced, and actively championed. The successful candidate will be joining a department that values experimentation, student voice, and high-quality outcomes — supported by leadership that trusts teachers to do what they do best. What You’ll Be Doing • Teaching Art & Design across KS3 and KS4, • Inspiring students to explore ideas, techniques, and personal expression, • Working across a range of media in well-equipped specialist spaces A creative and reflective Art & Design Teacher ECTs looking for a supportive and well-structured first role Experienced teachers seeking a school that values autonomy Teachers with or without QTS (desirable, not essential) Practitioners who enjoy sharing ideas and shaping curriculum direction Why This School? • A strong academic reputation with a stable leadership team, • Calm classrooms and students who engage positively with creative subjects, • A genuine focus on staff wellbeing and sustainable workloads, • High-quality CPD and clear progression opportunities Reed Education offers honest insight, open communication, and tailored support throughout the recruitment process — ensuring a positive, transparent experience from start to finish. If this Art & Design teaching role in Northampton feels like the right fit, please apply directly through this advert to be considered.Early applications are encouraged.