Head of Art & Photography
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Head of Art & Photography with a passion for teaching creative and exciting lessons. We currently teach Art, Photography and Graphics and there is the opportunity to teach in your area(s) of specialism.
We teach Art and Photography as separate endorsed subjects at Key Stage 3 and 4 and at Key Stage 5 we also offer Art Graphics and Photography.
You will be heading up a department with a full-time Art Teacher, a part-time Photography Teacher and a part-time Photography Technician who comes in one day a week.
The Art & Photography Department is well resourced, consisting of three main teaching studios, one of which houses a specialist printing area, complete with printing press and a large kiln, and a dedicated Sixth Form studio. Additional areas include a fully functioning dark room and a department office.We also have a picture hanging system in place around the School to showcase students’ work all year round.
The Department is friendly, lively, and flourishing with an ever-growing student body opting for GCSE and A level. The Department also runs trips abroad, to national galleries and other points of interest and influence. Luckley House School runs an extensive enrichment programme which includes Art and Photography clubs which are well attended.
The Department is devoted to developing and nurturing creative students with independent working and critical thinking skills. We employ a holistic approach to the development of our students with excellent teaching and learning and an emphasis on positive working relationships at the heart of everything that we do.
For further details, please contact HR on 0118 974 3207 or 0118 974 3223 or via email Recruitment@luckleyhouseschool.org
Closing date: Wednesday 12 March 2025 (noon)
(We reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date so early applications are advised).
Luckley House School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the DBS.Online searches will be carried out for all shortlisted candidates.