Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS (pro‑rata, dependent on experience)
We are working in partnership with a high‑performing secondary school, who are seeking a creative and motivated Art & GCSE Photography Teacher to join their department on a 0.5 permanent basis.This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic practitioner who is passionate about the visual arts and confident in delivering engaging GCSE Photography alongside Art.
The Role
* Teach Art across KS3 and KS4, including GCSE Photography
* Plan and deliver creative, well‑structured lessons that inspire and challenge students
* Assess and track progress in line with exam board requirements
* Contribute to a collaborative and forward‑thinking Creative Arts department
* Participate in enrichment activities and wider school life where appropriate
The Ideal Candidate
* Holds QTS (or is on track to achieve it)
* Has strong subject knowledge in Art and Photography
* Experience teaching GCSE Photography is highly desirable
* Is organised, reflective, and passionate about creative education
* ECTs and experienced teachers are encouraged to apply
How to ApplyFor further details or to apply, please get in touch for a confidential discussion. Early applications are encouraged as interviews may be held on a rolling basis.
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