Art & Photography Teacher with Head of Year 7 responsibilities

About The Role

We are seeking an inspiring and dedicated Art and Photography Teacher to join our thriving all-through school. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and enthusiastic professional to deliver engaging lessons that nurture students' artistic talent, creativity and technical skills across Art and Photography.

Alongside teaching responsibilities, you will undertake Head of Year responsibilities, providing strong pastoral leadership and supporting the wellbeing, personal development and academic progress of students within your year group. You will play a key role in creating a positive, inclusive and aspirational culture where every student can succeed.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Art and Photography lessons that inspire and challenge students.
• Plan, assess and monitor student progress to ensure excellent outcomes.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment where creativity can flourish.
• Lead, support and monitor the pastoral care of a designated year group.
• Promote high standards of attendance, behaviour and student wellbeing.
• Build strong relationships with students, parents/carers and external agencies.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to raise achievement and support whole-school improvement.
• Contribute to enrichment opportunities, educational visits and extracurricular activities.
• Uphold the school's safeguarding responsibilities and commitment to student welfare.