Art & Photography Teacher
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Job Description:
Job Title: Art & Photography Teacher
Location: Bedford
Start Date: January 2025
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
About the Role
We are looking for a creative and dedicated Art & Photography Teacher to join our team on a permanent basis. This role involves delivering high-quality, engaging lessons in Art and Photography, supporting students in developing their artistic skills and creative expression. The successful candidate will have a strong passion for the arts, a solid knowledge of both disciplines, and a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
*Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Art & Photography lessons to students across Key Stages 3, 4, and potentially Key Stage 5.
*Inspire students to explore their creativity and develop technical skills in both traditional art forms and digital photography.
*Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and support where needed.
*Manage and maintain art and photography resources and equipment, ensuring a safe and organized learning environment.
*Collaborate on curriculum planning, bringing contemporary and diverse perspectives to the Art & Photography program.
*Participate actively in department meetings, exhibitions, parents’ evenings, and school events.
*Uphold school policies, including safeguarding, and contribute positively to the school’s ethos and values.
Essential Requirements
*Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
*Proven experience teaching Art & Photography at secondary level, ideally up to GCSE level.
*Strong subject knowledge in Art and Photography, with proficiency in both digital and traditional techniques.
*Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
*Commitment to inspiring and motivating students in their artistic journeys.
Desirable Qualities
*Experience teaching A-Level Art & Photography is advantageous.
*Familiarity with a range of artistic media and digital editing software.
*Interest in integrating current trends, diverse cultural perspectives, and emerging technologies into teaching practices.
Benefits
*Competitive salary and benefits package.
*Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
*Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources to support teaching.
Application Deadline
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Early applications are encouraged.
How to Apply
Please send your CV and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and interest in the role
Location: Bedford
Start Date: January 2025
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
About the Role
We are looking for a creative and dedicated Art & Photography Teacher to join our team on a permanent basis. This role involves delivering high-quality, engaging lessons in Art and Photography, supporting students in developing their artistic skills and creative expression. The successful candidate will have a strong passion for the arts, a solid knowledge of both disciplines, and a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
*Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Art & Photography lessons to students across Key Stages 3, 4, and potentially Key Stage 5.
*Inspire students to explore their creativity and develop technical skills in both traditional art forms and digital photography.
*Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and support where needed.
*Manage and maintain art and photography resources and equipment, ensuring a safe and organized learning environment.
*Collaborate on curriculum planning, bringing contemporary and diverse perspectives to the Art & Photography program.
*Participate actively in department meetings, exhibitions, parents’ evenings, and school events.
*Uphold school policies, including safeguarding, and contribute positively to the school’s ethos and values.
Essential Requirements
*Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
*Proven experience teaching Art & Photography at secondary level, ideally up to GCSE level.
*Strong subject knowledge in Art and Photography, with proficiency in both digital and traditional techniques.
*Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
*Commitment to inspiring and motivating students in their artistic journeys.
Desirable Qualities
*Experience teaching A-Level Art & Photography is advantageous.
*Familiarity with a range of artistic media and digital editing software.
*Interest in integrating current trends, diverse cultural perspectives, and emerging technologies into teaching practices.
Benefits
*Competitive salary and benefits package.
*Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
*Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources to support teaching.
Application Deadline
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Early applications are encouraged.
How to Apply
Please send your CV and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and interest in the role
Job number 1682612