Job description
Photography Teacher Wanted – Loughton, Essex
Inspire Creativity Through the Lens!
Location: Loughton, Essex
Contract Type: Full-Time
Salary: Pay to scale
Start Date: ASAP
About The School:
This school is a dynamic and inclusive secondary school located in the heart of Loughton. The school prides themselves on fostering creativity, innovation, and academic excellence. Our Arts department plays a vital role in inspiring students to express themselves and develop their unique talents.
The Role as a Photography Teacher:
We are looking for a passionate and skilled Photography teacher to join a thriving Arts department. The successful candidate will teach Photography at Key Stages 4 and 5, nurturing students technical and creative skills and encouraging them to explore their artistic potential.
Key Responsibilities of a Photography Teacher:
· Plan and deliver engaging Photography lessons that inspire creativity.
· Teach students the technical aspects of photography, including camera operation, lighting, and editing.
· Guide students in developing their portfolios for GCSE and A-Level coursework.
· Foster an appreciation for visual storytelling and artistic expression.
· Support students in preparing for exhibitions and competitions.
· Contribute to the development of the Art & Design curriculum and resources.
What Were Looking For in a Photography Teacher:
· A qualified teacher with a degree in Photography, Art & Design, or a related field.
· Strong technical knowledge of cameras, photo editing software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop/Lightroom), and studio equipment.
· A creative and enthusiastic approach to teaching.
· Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
· A commitment to promoting inclusivity and inspiring all students to achieve their potential.
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:
Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
In-house Training and Development Team. If you have a friend who you think would be interested in this vacancy, then please refer them to us and you could earn GBP150 from our Refer a Friend scheme.
About Prospero
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