Subject Lead - Art & Design


Company:	Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary:	£37,870 - £56,154
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Barnet, NW4 1NA
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	28 Jul 2026
Closing date:	26 Aug 2026

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Summary

SUBJECT LEAD - ART & DESIGN

HASMONEAN HIGH SCHOOL FOR BOYS (HENDON)

SALARY: MPS / UPS (OUTER LONDON) plus TLR 2A

CONTRACT: PART-TIME (EXACT TERMS TBC)

REQUIRED SEPTEMBER 2026

Achieve Excellence in a Unique Environment

Hasmonean High School for Boys is a national leader in education, currently ranked as the 8th-highest-performing comprehensive school in the country. Our students are highly motivated and high-achieving.

We are now looking for a talented practitioner with particular competency in Art and Design to join our Creative Arts department, lead our Art and Design provision, and help maintain these exceptional standards.

Who Are You?

You are a modern, open-minded professional who embraces the latest technologies and pedagogical strategies to enhance learning. You don't just teach Art; you build relationships.

The ideal candidate will:

Be a fierce advocate for Creativity and Learning

Demonstrate excellent classroom control and a deep passion for subject pedagogy.

Possess the rapport-building skills necessary to inspire and mentor ambitious young people.

Have the expertise to stretch our most able students.

Why Choose Hasmonean?

We are proud to be a school that genuinely values staff welfare. We offer a work-life balance that is rare within the education sector:

Early Finish Fridays: The school closes at lunchtime every Friday

On-Site Childcare: Access to our subsidised nursery on site.

Flexible Working: The opportunity to work from home one morning or afternoon per fortnight

Join Our Mission

If you are ready to play a key role in developing a curriculum that empowers students to succeed in tertiary education and high-level professional fields, we want to hear from you

Interested applicants are welcome to make an informal visit to the school.

We reserve the right to close these vacancies early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application

The appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS clearance.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

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