Teacher of Photography
USP College
Thurrock
- Expired
- Salary:
- £22,885 - £38,362 per annum (inclusive of Fringe Allowance)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2017 (earlier if possible)
- Apply by:
- 25 August 2016
Job overview
Palmer’s College is a successful and independent sixth form College in Thurrock, providing excellence in education for over 1700 students aged 16-19 years. We pride ourselves on maintaining a high quality workforce to help our students reach their full potential.
Palmer’s College is proud of our recently renovated Art Block with a specialist Photography Classroom, an Apple iMacs Suite running adjacent to a Photography Studio, B&W Dark room and Film Processing Area. We also have an extensive facility with Digital Printing capabilities, Canon DSLR Cameras and technicians to support the role. The College runs four pathways of the Art and Design A-Level including 3D Design, Fine Art, Graphics as well as Photography with a full AS intake running 2 large classes. We have recently introduced the BTEC Art and Design Extended Diploma which is a full course which allows learners to go into further disciplines alongside the four we offer at A-Level.
We are looking to appoint a full time, qualified teacher to join the Art and Design area, delivering Photography A Level and Photography workshops and contributing to the BTEC Art and Design course as well as being able to deliver appropriate units within Media Subject Area.
Previous experience of teaching these courses would be preferred however newly qualified teachers or professionals with extensive industry experience who want to train as teachers will also be considered for the post.
In addition to a competitive salary and occupational pension scheme, Palmer’s College offers the following benefits: - ongoing CPD with a comprehensive schedule of training days and Twilight sessions; free staff parking, a subsidised canteen and Coffee Shop as well the option to join the on-site Sports Centre at discounted membership fees.
Closing date: 26th August 2016
Interviews: Between 8th - 14th September 2016
A full application pack can also be downloaded from the College website at https://www.palmers.ac.uk/the-college/job-opportunities. You can contact the HR Department on 01375 370121 ext 226 if you are unable to do so.
Please return your completed application and monitoring questionnaire either by e-mail to personnel@palmers.ac.uk or by post.
Please note that CVs will not be accepted
Palmer’s College is committed to equal opportunities and safeguarding young people.
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About USP College
It’s a really exciting time to join USP College...
The college was formed in 2017 as a result of a merger between Palmers College (Grays) and Seevic College (Benfleet) and the last 12 months has been a period of very positive change, growth and investment.
We now provide career-focused learning to around 4,000 students across the Palmers and Seevic campuses, helping each of them develop the real skills needed by businesses as well as achieving their formal qualifications. Our students study a variety of courses including including A-Levels, Professional Qualifications, Apprenticeships, Foundation Learning, Higher Education and courses for Adults.
And not only do we help all of our students reach their full potential, we will do the same with you...
Whether it is through formal training, on-the-job mentoring, supporting you through a professional qualification, or simply providing the opportunity to work with brilliantly talented teams and colleagues, we will provide you with all you need to develop your dream career. And at the same time, you will have the opportunity to make a genuine, positive impact in your local community.
Whether you are a qualified teacher or someone interested in starting a career in teaching, we're interested in hearing from you...
Not only are our teaching opportunities open to qualified, experienced teachers, we are also able to offer teaching opportunities to graduates who are interested in starting a career in teaching, or individuals with industry experience who would now be interested in a change of career. For non-qualified teachers, we offer all the training you need to become qualified.
You will be able to find our current teaching opportunities on the TES website and we look forward to your application. If you don't see the right opportunity, or would like to find out more information about teaching opportunities at USP College, please email hradmin@seevic-college.ac.uk and one of our team will come back to you.
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