The posting
Permanent. Part Time 0.6 FTE. Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday.
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We are delighted to invite applications for a highly skilled, creative and innovative Teacher of Art and Photography to join our thriving department. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate practitioner with expertise in GCSE Fine Art and experience of teaching Photography. The successful candidate will have strong knowledge across a range of artistic disciplines including ceramics, printmaking, drawing, painting and art theory, alongside the ability to deliver engaging and high-quality Photography lessons at KS4.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and inspiring teacher who encourages students to explore, take creative risks and develop confidence in their artistic and photographic abilities. We value colleagues who demonstrate a strong work ethic, a commitment to effective formative assessment to improve outcomes, and a genuine desire to continually develop their practice. In return, we offer a supportive environment where creativity is celebrated and teachers are encouraged to make a meaningful difference to young people's creative journeys.
Here’s what you can expect when you join us:
- Generous benefits, rewards and discounts: Full details HERE
- Flexible working options: We support work-life balance and are open to exploring suitable arrangements
- Supportive environment: We prioritise respect, equality, diversity, and well-being
- Community culture: Collaboration and generosity are at the heart of our team
- Professional development: We invest in your growth at every stage of your career
For more about Crawshaw Academy, click the ‘view our careers page’ button.
About You
To be a good fit for this role, you will be:
- Excellent classroom practitioner with the ability to deliver engaging and effective Art and Photography lessons
- Passionate about Art and Photography and inspiring young people to develop their creativity
- Committed to achieving positive outcomes and supporting all pupils to reach their potential
- Collaborative and reflective professional who contributes positively to the wider school community
Next Steps
Ready to Apply: If you have all the info you need, click APPLY NOW to start your application.
Let’s Connect: We would love to speak to you to answer any questions you might have about this role or our school. To arrange a convenient time to speak in person, or visit us ahead of applying, please email Jo Bentley at [email protected].
Adjustments: Should you require any adjustments to our recruitment process, please include these within Part Two of our application form under the section ‘Disability and Accessibility’.
Applicant Guidance: Red Kite Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. We are an equal opportunities employer which welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. We are committed to promoting diversity and want a workforce which reflects the local population of each of our schools. Our recruitment guidelines and privacy notice for applicants can be found HERE.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so we encourage early submission. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should a suitable candidate be appointed.



