Photography Teacher (with Art) Part-time 0.6
Chiswick School
Chiswick, London
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Main Scale, outer London salary scales, £26k to £42k.
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2018
- Apply by:
- 25 June 2018
Job overview
Chiswick School is seeking to appoint a forward-thinking and inspirational Photography (with Art) teacher for September 2018. Chiswick is an over-subscribed 11 - 19 mixed academy comprehensive school, situated in a pleasant and accessible suburb of West London.
From September 2018, we require a part-time Photography Teacher to teach GCSE and A-Level Photography (AQA Specification). The role will also include teaching Art where the timetable demands. The successful candidate will become part of a committed Creative Arts team, which is well resourced and has a high profile within the school.
As we continue to implement an exciting curriculum across all key stages, we would like the successful candidate to meet the following criteria:
- Have a passion and enthusiasm for Photography and Art
- Have a commitment to develop the highest standards of Teaching and Learning
- Have the ability to teach KS4 and KS5 Photography (AQA)
- Have experience of developing film and using software such as Photoshop on Apple Mac computers
- Have the ability to teach KS3 Art and if required KS4 Art
- Have good behaviour management skills
- Be a team player
- Have the ability to value young people as they go through adolescence and aspire for the very best for each individual student.
In return we offer:
- A strong commitment to your professional development
- An opportunity to be part of a well resourced department and dynamic team which includes two Apple Mac suites, a dark room and over 30 DSLR cameras
- An opportunity for an experienced practitioner or NQT to work in a flourishing department
This is an excellent time to join Chiswick School and make a major contribution to the schools growing development.
Applicants are warmly welcome to visit the school. Please contact Hayley Clarke, Head of DT & Creative Arts: hcl@chiswickschool.org for further information or to arrange a visit.
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This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Chiswick School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. An enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check that is satisfactory to us is a condition of employment. Please ensure that you read our privacy notice for job applicants on the vacancies page of our website.
Closing date: Tuesday 26th June at 9 am
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About Chiswick School
Chiswick School is a mixed 11-18 school that is truly comprehensive in its nature.
Our vision is that we do whatever it takes to ensure every student achieves their full potential. Over the last year we have made rapid progress in our classrooms and we are delighted that Ofsted has recognised how far we have come. Over the next four years we are aiming to become one of the finest schools in London providing students with exceptional opportunities in and out of the classroom.
Chiswick School is full of adults who care deeply about children and we pride ourselves on the positive relationships we build with students. We are a family which includes parents and carers, teachers, other school staff and the community; with the child placed firmly at the centre of all that we do and the decisions that we take.
Our teaching and support colleagues are our most valuable resource and we work hard to provide a balanced and enjoyable working environment. A new Wellbeing Strategy is being implemented to enhance what we are already doing to support our staff.
"Staff praise leaders for the improvements that have been made. They said that leaders take their workload and well-being seriously. Staff morale is high. They are committed to playing their part in the continued improvement of the school." - Ofsted, January 2020
Laura Ellener
Headteacher
View Chiswick School’s latest Ofsted report from January 2020
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