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Head of Performing Arts (Music Specialism)

Meopham School · Gravesend · Kent

Job description

Meopham School is seeking an exceptional Head of Performing Arts, who is keen to lead our department from strength to strength and make a real difference to our children’s lives.

As a key middle leader within the school, you will of course be a fundamental part of our future at the school and we are committed to investing in the future career of the right candidate.

Should you wish to gain further experience, we will have opportunities available for secondment to senior leadership and also a funded place on the National Professional Qualification for Senior Leadership.

We believe passionately in growing our own, and whether your ambition is to become a stalwart Head of Performing Arts that drives the department forward, or you have aspirations to move towards senior leadership, we will define a career path for you.

Full details of the requirements of the post can be found in the accompanying recruitment pack.

Benefits

TLR 2B (£5,878)

About this school

Meopham School

Academy sponsor led · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Good
Pupils
957
Avg teacher salary
£53,109
Pupil:teacher ratio
19.1:1
Academy trust
SWALE ACADEMIES TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

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Location

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Gravesend, Kent, DA13 0AH