Subject Leader for Photography and Art
About This Role
We are looking to appoint an Enthusiastic and well qualified Subject Leader for Photography and Art who will help shape the future curriculum and build on established strengths and contribute to the continuing success of the department and School. As part of the role of Subject Leader, you will form part of the schools’ middle leaders where you will have the opportunity to grow and develop as a leader.
The successful candidate is likely to be a strong classroom practitioner in either Photography or Art, However experience of teaching or leading Photography is beneficial.
A great opportunity to lead and teach Performing Arts in Shakespeare’s town. We:have had a very positive inspection by Ofsted under the new framework (see our website for details)
are a genuinely inclusive school. People matter; everybody matters. We live and breathe by our values
have strong leadership at all levels. This is a deliberate way of working and the school ‘is well led by many’
have a really strong pastoral system and structures, resulting in high levels of behaviour and buy-in from our students and parents
Have just completed the expansion of our site due to our increasing popularity and increased admissions applications. This has enhanced our already excellent working environment/facilities and provides additional opportunities for your future development
have a talented, supportive staff who share and uphold the school’s values. They are committed to improving the school further and creating the best possible experiences for our students
are part of a very special local community. Stratford upon Avon is a wonderful place to work.
have had a very positive inspection by Ofsted under the new framework (see our website for details)
are a genuinely inclusive school. People matter; everybody matters. We live and breathe by our values
have strong leadership at all levels. This is a deliberate way of working and the school ‘is well led by many’
have a really strong pastoral system and structures, resulting in high levels of behaviour and buy-in from our students and parents
Have just completed the expansion of our site due to our increasing popularity and increased admissions applications. This has enhanced our already excellent working environment/facilities and provides additional opportunities for your future development
have a talented, supportive staff who share and uphold the school’s values. They are committed to improving the school further and creating the best possible experiences for our students
are part of a very special local community. Stratford upon Avon is a wonderful place to work.
There has never been a better time to work at Stratford upon Avon School. This is no ordinary school. There are many excellent schools around, but they all have a very different feel. We are a lovely school with a genuine ‘feel good factor’ throughout. Our mission is summed up by 3 words, Engage, Enthuse & Inspire, which underpin what we’re all about. We hope you are particularly excited at the prospect of joining us. If you think, you have what it takes, then please submit a completed application form by the closing date.
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Closing date for completed applications is 12 noon Tuesday 14th April 2026 The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is therefore subject to an Enhanced DBS and requires a children’s barred list check.