Teacher of Photography and Art (1-Year Maternity Cover)
Lymm High School, Lymm, Cheshire, WA13 0RB17 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
28 April 2025 at 9am
Date listed
4 April 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Art and design
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours weekly, Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Fixed term - 1 year - Maternity or parental leave cover
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed team player, who has the ability to teach Photography up to at least KS4 and preferably KS5. We welcome applications from new and experienced teachers alike; we are as interested in your potential and determination to become a first-class practitioner as we are in your experience to date.
Photography is taught
as part of the Art curriculum at KS3, but is an option subject in its own right
at KS4 and KS5, with 2 or 3 classes in each of years 10 and 11.
What the school offers its staff
Lymm High School is a well-established, 11-18 comprehensive school with over 1950 students (400 in the 6th form) and exceptional resources, including 28 acres of beautiful grounds, a swimming pool, leisure complex and our own residential centre in Anglesey.
We are a welcoming and supportive school, with a strong track record of excellent exam results both at KS4 and KS5. As well as the academic excellence, we are a school who actively promote engagement in wider school life; our extra-curricular opportunities are extensive and are highly valued. It is also a lovely place in which to work; in addition to good fortune with our physical surroundings, staff are exceptionally positive, committed and supportive.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Lymm High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1914 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Lymm High School website
- Email address
- hstevens@lymmhigh.org.uk
Lymm High School is a 11-18 school with nearly 1900 students (380 in the 6th form) and exceptional resources, including 28 acres of beautiful grounds, a swimming pool, leisure complex and our own residential centre in Anglesey. A very good and well-established school already, we have made rapid progress in recent years and have no intention of resting on our laurels. The potential here is immense and new staff will have a key role in our continued development.
Arranging a visit to Lymm High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hstevens@lymmhigh.org.uk.
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