- MPS/UPS + TLR + SEN Allowance, with progression opportunities
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- 24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service
- collaborative MAT network
- additionalLAT benefits
Please be aware that this role will be covering Bearsted, Cranbrook and Minster Colleges.
At Leigh Academy Snowfields, we believe that every child deserves the opportunity to succeed, regardless of the barriers they may face.
We are seeking a passionate, resilient, and inspirationalDirector of Learning - The Artsto join our team, leading our vibrantArt and Musiccurricula across all three Snowfields colleges.
This is an exciting opportunity to provide strategic leadership for our Art and Music departments, shaping a creative curriculum that inspires and engages all students. You will lead, develop, and empower a dedicated team of educators to deliver high-quality, ambitious teaching in both art and music.
Working within our specialist setting for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), your mission will be to ensure that the creative arts are used powerfully to build confidence, self-expression, and personal growth. You will foster an inclusive, supportive environment that carefully balances high academic standards with student wellbeing, ensuring every student has the tools and inspiration to thrive both creatively and personally.
What the school offers its staff
Why Join Leigh Academy Snowfields at Cranbrook College?
Lead meaningful change
Lead and oversee both the Art and Music curricula across all three Snowfields colleges, ensuring a cohesive, progressive, and exciting creative journey for our students.
Outstanding Facilities
Teach in a modern, purpose-built environment designed to support high-quality SEN provision.
Inclusive Culture
Work with a passionate and supportive team who share your commitment to inclusive education and celebrate every success, big or small.
Professional Growth
Benefit from ongoing professional development and opportunities to shape innovative approaches to teaching within a forward-thinking academy trust.
Meaningful Impact
Make a genuine difference in the lives of young people by helping them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
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Director of Learning - The Arts in Maidstone employer: The Leigh Academy
The Leigh Academy is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and growth opportunities for all staff. Located in Greater London, the academy provides comprehensive training and resources to ensure you thrive in your role as a Cover Supervisor, making it an ideal environment for both new graduates and experienced educators looking to make a meaningful impact in students' lives.
