Job Description
Curriculum Coordinator – Graphic Design & Digital Art – Hayes, Hillingdon – Permanent Opportunity
Are you an experienced Art & Design or Graphic Design Teacher looking to take the next step into curriculum leadership?
A specialist media academy in Hayes, Hillingdon is looking for a creative and ambitious teacher to coordinate its Graphic Design & Digital Art curriculum, alongside teaching students across Key Stage 4 and Post-16.
This is an exciting opportunity to shape a subject, support colleagues and help young designers build portfolios through real industry briefs, creative projects and exhibitions.
- Full-time, permanent role
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Competitive salary on the teachers’ pay scale plus TLR – to be confirmed
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Curriculum responsibility with a middle leadership pathway
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Protected PPA time, with the opportunity to take this off site
- Two-week October half term
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Opportunities to connect teaching with live design briefs and industry partners
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Regular CPD and opportunities to develop your leadership skills
- Start date to be confirmed
Role and Responsibilities
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Teach engaging Graphic Design & Digital Art lessons across Key Stage 4 and Post-16
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Develop students’ skills in design software, typography, illustration and branding
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Coordinate the curriculum, schemes of work, assessment materials and teaching resources
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Lead standardisation and internal moderation, ensuring awarding body requirements are met
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Support colleagues through shared practice, constructive feedback and subject-specific CPD
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Organise exhibitions, portfolio reviews and showcases that celebrate students’ work
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Connect learning to real design briefs and campaigns, and lead a student creative enterprise project
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Act as a tutor, supporting students’ attendance, wellbeing and progress
Person Specification
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Qualified teacher with a strong track record in Art & Design or Graphic Design
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Strong subject knowledge across graphic design, digital art and relevant course specifications
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Confident using industry-standard design software
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Experience of curriculum planning, assessment and moderation
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Some experience of leading or coordinating work within a team
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An excellent classroom practitioner who can support and develop colleagues
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Organised, creative and confident coordinating exhibitions and student portfolios
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Commitment to inclusive teaching, high expectations and safeguarding
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Curriculum Coordinator – Graphic Design & Digital Art | Hayes, Hillingdon
Curriculum Coordinator – Graphic Design & Digital Art in Hayes employer: Ribbons & Reeves
Ribbons & Reeves is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and dynamic work environment in Tower Hamlets where you can truly make a difference in the lives of young people. With a strong focus on professional development, ongoing training, and small class sizes, we empower our staff to thrive while fostering a culture of resilience and collaboration. Join us to be part of a team that values impactful mentorship and prioritises the growth of both students and educators alike.
