Part-Time Art & Photography Teacher

Summary:

Part-Time Art & Photography Teacher opportunity at a dynamic secondary school.

About the School:

A successful, all-ability 11 to 18 six-form entry co-educational academy with a strong focus on academic, artistic, and personal development. The school fosters a supportive environment where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Part-Time Art & Photography Teacher to cover maternity leave within the Arts department. This is a temporary role that offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students’ creative development and contribute to a vibrant learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and effective Art & Photography lessons at Key Stage 4 level
• Support students in developing their artistic and photographic skills
• Plan and prepare stimulating lessons that meet the needs of diverse learners
• Maintain high standards of teaching and classroom management
• Utilize technology and resources effectively to enhance student learning
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a cohesive and inclusive department
• Communicate regularly with students, parents, and teaching staff

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience in Art & Photography at secondary level
• Strong knowledge of the Key Stage 4 curriculum for Art and Photography
• Ability to plan, prepare, and deliver lessons that meet diverse student needs
• Excellent classroom management and student motivation skills
• Proficient in using technology and resources related to photography education
• Strong communication skills with students, parents, and colleagues

Preferred

• Experience in teaching within a co-educational setting
• Background in supporting students with additional learning needs
• Experience with assessment and tracking student progress
• Familiarity with mentoring or pastoral support systems

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary for a part-time role
• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• Supportive and inclusive working environment
• Access to a wide range of extracurricular and community activities