Photography Teacher

Prospero Teaching; Loughton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading secondary school in Loughton seeks a passionate Photography Teacher to inspire creativity through the lens. The ideal candidate will join a thriving Arts department, teaching students at Key Stages 4 and 5, and will be instrumental in fostering technical skills and artistic expression. This full-time role requires a commitment to inclusivity and excellence in education.

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with a degree in Photography or related field.
• Strong technical knowledge of cameras and photo editing software.
• Creative and enthusiastic approach to teaching.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Photography lessons.
• Teach technical aspects of photography, including editing.
• Guide students in developing portfolios for GCSE and A-Level.

Skills

Creativity

Communication

Classroom Management

Education

Degree in Photography, Art & Design, or related field

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Lightroom

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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 (, 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.