Head of Performing Arts Exceptional School in Barnet September 2026Are 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 OverviewLead 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 ArtsPGCE 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