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Head of Create (Art / DT)
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Location
Neale-Wade Academy, March, Cambridgeshire
Contract
Full-Time, Permanent
Salary
Main Pay Range (£34,069 - £46,940) / Upper Pay Range (£49,134 - £52,835)
Additional Allowances
TLR2b (£6,078)
About the Role
Shape a creative curriculum where every student can succeed.
We are seeking a thoughtful and ambitious Head of Create to shape Art and Design Technology, strengthen classroom practice and establish a clear, purposeful curriculum that enables every student to make progress. This is an opportunity to inspire a team, champion the value of creative education across our 11 to 18 academy in March, and connect learning with wider opportunities and future careers. The successful candidate will combine excellent teaching with credible leadership and an unwavering commitment to high standards, inclusion and continual improvement.
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- Set and implement the strategic direction for Create, promoting the value of Art and Design Technology across the academy.
- Lead a well-sequenced, inclusive curriculum that supports strong progress, achievement and future career awareness.
- Monitor teaching, learning and assessment, using evidence and feedback to improve standards consistently.
- Lead, support and develop departmental colleagues through clear communication, coaching, modelling and relevant professional development.
- Manage resources effectively, maintaining safe, welcoming and inspiring learning environments that meet curriculum and student needs.
Please be aware, candidates may be invited to interview at short notice.
Contact
If you would like an informal discussion about the role, or for more information, please contact Donna Spendelow, HR and Recruitment Officer, at: DSpendelow@neale-wade.org
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Pre-Employment Checks
All appointments will be subject to pre-employment checks including the taking of satisfactory references and enhanced criminal record clearance in line with the need to create and maintain a safe culture.
Probation Period
To ensure we recruit and retain the best talent, all new employees recruited to the Active Learning Trust (leadership, teaching and support staff) will be subject to a 4 months' probation period at the start of their employment. This policy aims to assess new employees' alignment with our culture, teaching standards, and student needs. It is designed to foster success; with regular evaluations and support mechanisms in place, helping us to identify and nurture talent.
Diversity and Inclusion
We value diversity and welcome applications from all, including those with protected characteristics under the Equality Act.
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