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Head of Performing Arts
- Posted 23 April 2026
- Salary £40000 - £60000 per annum, Benefits: Supportive leadership with clear progression pathways
- LocationBarnet
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Teachers & ECT's , Heads of Department & Middle Leaders
- ReferenceV-118948
Job description
Head of Performing Arts | Barnet | September 2026
Are you an ambitious Head of Performing Arts ready to step into a standout Head of Performing Arts position?
This forward-thinking school is looking for a driven Head of Performing Arts to shape and grow a vibrant department. As Head of Performing Arts, you will lead with energy, and this Head of Performing Arts opportunity offers real scope to build something exceptional.
The Opportunity
You will take full ownership of Performing Arts, leading a team of 3 teachers and driving standards across the subject.
Creative Curriculum
Why Join
What You’ll Bring
Apply Now
Ready to step into a rewarding Head of Performing Arts role and lead from the front? Apply today.
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 ambitious Head of Performing Arts ready to step into a standout Head of Performing Arts position?
This forward-thinking school is looking for a driven Head of Performing Arts to shape and grow a vibrant department. As Head of Performing Arts, you will lead with energy, and this Head of Performing Arts opportunity offers real scope to build something exceptional.
The Opportunity
You will take full ownership of Performing Arts, leading a team of 3 teachers and driving standards across the subject.
- Lead and manage a team of 3 Performing Arts specialists
- Teach across KS3 to KS5 with engaging and creative lessons
- Deliver high quality learning in Drama, Music and Dance
- Champion performances, productions, and enrichment across the school
Creative Curriculum
- KS3 includes Drama, Music and Dance, building confidence and performance skills
- GCSE options include Drama and Music, with a focus on performance and theory
- A-Level pathways include Drama and Theatre and Music, supporting progression and independent work
Why Join
- Strong academic and creative outcomes
- Excellent behaviour and student engagement
- On site car parking available
- A culture built on ambition, respect and creativity
- Supportive leadership with clear progression pathways
What You’ll Bring
- PGCE in Secondary Drama, Music or Dance with QTS
- Experience teaching KS3 to KS5
- Leadership experience or readiness to step up
- A clear vision for Performing Arts and the confidence to lead as Head of Performing Arts
Apply Now
Ready to step into a rewarding Head of Performing Arts role and lead from the front? Apply today.
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.
