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Head of Performing Arts
- Posted 17 March 2026
- Salary £40000 - £60000 per annum, Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package
- LocationBarnet
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Teachers & ECT's , Heads of Department & Middle Leaders
- ReferenceV-117256
Job description
Head of Performing Arts | Exceptional School in Barnet | September 2026
Are you an enthusiastic and experienced Performing Arts teacher ready to lead a vibrant department?
A forward-thinking all-through school in Barnet is seeking a Head of Performing Arts to inspire students across KS3-KS5. You will lead a small, dynamic team of teachers, shape a creative and ambitious curriculum, and develop high-quality learning experiences in Drama, Music, and Dance.
Why Join as Head of Performing Arts?
Head of Performing Arts | Role Overview
About the School Community
This school values creativity, collaboration, and confidence. It offers an inclusive environment, excellent facilities, and strong CPD opportunities to support professional growth. Students are encouraged to explore, perform, and thrive in all aspects of the arts.
Person Specification | Head of Performing Arts
Application
Ready to lead, inspire, and innovate? Apply now to become Head of Performing Arts and shape the next generation of confident performers.
Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Head of Performing Arts role in Barnet. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Head of Performing Arts role.
Are you an enthusiastic and experienced Performing Arts teacher ready to lead a vibrant department?
A forward-thinking all-through school in Barnet is seeking a Head of Performing Arts to inspire students across KS3-KS5. You will lead a small, dynamic team of teachers, shape a creative and ambitious curriculum, and develop high-quality learning experiences in Drama, Music, and Dance.
Why Join as Head of Performing Arts?
- MPS/UPS + Leadership TLR.
- Work with motivated students in well-equipped performing arts spaces.
- Opportunity to lead, innovate, and grow within a supportive and ambitious school community.
Head of Performing Arts | Role Overview
- Lead the Performing Arts Department, managing a team of specialist teachers.
- Deliver engaging lessons across KS3-KS5, promoting creativity and performance skills.
- Develop and innovate the Performing Arts curriculum, promoting artistic excellence.
About the School Community
This school values creativity, collaboration, and confidence. It offers an inclusive environment, excellent facilities, and strong CPD opportunities to support professional growth. Students are encouraged to explore, perform, and thrive in all aspects of the arts.
Person Specification | Head of Performing Arts
- PGCE with QTS, or relevant qualification with QTS.
- Experience teaching KS3-KS5; leadership experience preferred.
- Passion for developing performing arts and nurturing creativity in students.
Application
Ready to lead, inspire, and innovate? Apply now to become Head of Performing Arts and shape the next generation of confident performers.
Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Head of Performing Arts role in Barnet. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Head of Performing Arts role.
