Head of Art

Employer
Cynffig Comprehensive
Location
Kenfig Hill, Bridgend
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Salary
MPS-UPS (TLR2c - £8,757)
Start Date
1st January 2027
Expires
22nd September 2026 09:00 AM
Contract Type
Permanent
Job ID
1572588
Job Reference
Cynffig/HOD art
Start Date
1st January 2027
  • Contract Type :Permanent
  • Contract Length: Permanent
  • Job ID: 1572588

Head of Art

MPS/UPS + TLR2c (£8,757)

Permanent - 1st January 2027


We are seeking to appoint an inspirational and committed Head

of Art to lead and develop this important subject area across the

school.

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate practitioner who

believes in the value of Art in developing curious, creative and

reflective young people, in line with the Curriculum for Wales and

its four purposes.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Is an excellent classroom practitioner and can lead Art across
  • Key Stages 3, 4 and 5, ensuring high standards of teaching,  learning and outcomes
  • Is secure in curriculum design, assessment and progression in line with Curriculum for Wales expectations
  • Has the ability to lead, motivate and support colleagues
  • Is passionate about inclusive education, diversity and critical thinking
  • Communicates high expectations and enthusiasm for learning
  • Has excellent subject knowledge and practical skills across a range of artistic disciplines.


Closing Date: 9am Tuesday 22nd September 2026

Shortlisting: Tuesday 22nd September 2026

Interviews: TBC


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Safeguarding Statement:

This post is subject to an enhance DBS check. Cynffig Comprehensive School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Cynffig Comprehensive

Cynffig Comprehensive

Part of Bridgend LA

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