Head of Creative & Technological Arts

Head of Creative and Technological Arts

Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council View all jobs

• Caerphilly Tredegar, Blaenau Gwent
• Permanent
• Full-time

12 hours ago

Description:

Head of Creative & Technological Arts
Idris Davies School 3-18, Rhymney Valley
Start Date: 1st January 2027
Permanent, Full-Time
Application Deadline: Friday 9th October 2026 at Midday
Interviews: Thursday 15th October 2026

Are you an ambitious and inspiring Music specialist ready to lead a successful and innovative Creative & Technological Arts faculty?

The Governing Body of Idris Davies School 3-18 is seeking to appoint an exceptional Head of Creative & Technological Arts to lead our thriving Area of Learning encompassing Art, Drama, Digital Technology, Music and Technology, whilst teaching Music up to GCSE level.

As one of the first 3-18 schools in Wales, we are committed to giving Every Pupil, Every Opportunity, Every Day. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking school that values creativity, innovation, collaboration and high standards.

We offer:

• A supportive and inclusive school community.
• Excellent facilities and resources.
• Opportunities to lead performances, productions and enrichment activities.
• High-quality CPD and career development opportunities.
• The chance to shape the future of Creative & Technological Arts across a unique 3-18 school.

School visits are welcomed on Monday 5th October 2026 at 3.30pm. Contact Mrs C A Owen, Executive Headteacher, to arrange a visit.

Apply via Eteach by Midday on Friday 9th October 2026.

Safeguarding Statement:

Idris Davies School 3-18 is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

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Are you an ambitious and inspiring Music specialist ready to lead a successful and innovative Creative & Technological Arts faculty?

The Governing Body of Idris Davies School 3-18 is seeking to appoint an exceptional Head of Creative & Technological Arts to lead our thriving Area of Learning encompassing Art, Drama, Digital Technology, Music and Technology, whilst teaching Music up to GCSE level.

As one of the first 3-18 schools in Wales, we are committed to giving Every Pupil, Every Opportunity, Every Day. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking school that values creativity, innovation, collaboration and high standards. We offer:

• A supportive and inclusive school community.
• Excellent facilities and resources.
• Opportunities to lead performances, productions and enrichment activities.
• High-quality CPD and career development opportunities.
• The chance to shape the future of Creative & Technological Arts across a unique 3-18 school.