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Art and Photography Teacher

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Education & Teaching
    Creative Arts & Fashion
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You must have QTS/QTLS or relevant experience in Art/Photography, deliver GCSE/BTEC qualifications, understand SEMH challenges, and build strong relationships with students and staff.
  • You will plan and deliver Art and Photography lessons, inspire students creatively, differentiate instruction for diverse needs, collaborate with support teams, and foster an inclusive learning environment.

Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) or relevant teaching experience in Art and/or Photography.
  • Proven Experience Of Delivering GCSE And/or BTEC Qualifications.
  • A strong understanding of the challenges faced by students with SEMH needs.
  • Creative, resilient, and passionate about making a positive impact through the arts.
  • Able to build strong, respectful relationships with students and staff.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging Art and Photography lessons at GCSE and BTEC Level 1/2.
  • Inspire learners through a creative and practical curriculum that supports both academic and emotional development.
  • Differentiate effectively to meet the needs of students with a wide range of learning profiles and SEMH challenges.
  • Work collaboratively with pastoral and SEN teams to provide a holistic and consistent approach to student support.
  • Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and inspiring learning environment.

FAQs

What is the location of the Art and Photography Teacher position?

The position is located in Totteridge and Whetstone, North London.

Is this a full-time or part-time position?

This is a part-time position.

When is the expected start date for this role?

The expected start date for this role is September 2025.

What qualifications are required for the Art and Photography Teacher position?

Candidates should have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) or relevant teaching experience in Art and/or Photography.

What subjects will the teacher be responsible for delivering?

The teacher will be responsible for delivering GCSE and BTEC qualifications in Art and Photography.

Will the teacher need to adapt lessons for different learning profiles?

Yes, the teacher will need to effectively differentiate lessons to meet the needs of students with a wide range of learning profiles and SEMH challenges.

What kind of environment does the school provide?

The school provides a supportive and therapeutic environment with a strong emphasis on arts for student engagement and emotional development.

What type of students will the teacher be working with?

The teacher will be working with students aged 11-16 with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

Are small class sizes a feature of this school?

Yes, the school offers small class sizes and a high staff-to-student ratio.

What qualities are essential for the ideal candidate?

The ideal candidate should be creative, resilient, and passionate about making a positive impact through the arts, with the ability to build strong, respectful relationships with students and staff.

What support does the school offer to its teachers?

The school offers a caring and inclusive working environment, along with the chance to transform young lives through creativity.

Who is the recruitment agency for this position?

The recruitment agency for this position is Reeson Education.

Is Reeson Education an equal opportunities employer?

Yes, Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the welfare of children, young people, and adults.

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Human Resources
Industry
11-50
Employees
2006
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Reeson Education is a specialist recruitment agency focused on the education sector in the UK. They connect schools with high-quality teaching and support staff, offering tailored recruitment solutions to meet the unique needs of each educational institution. Their ultimate mission is to ensure schools are staffed with the best professionals, enabling students to receive the highest standard of education. The purpose of Reeson Education is to support both schools and educators by facilitating effective and efficient recruitment processes.