Subject Lead of Photography and Teacher of Art

Globeducate Group; Melksham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent educational institution in Melksham is looking for a Subject Lead of Photography to inspire students and develop their skills in a creative environment. The ideal candidate should be passionate about teaching, flexible, and committed to fostering love for photography. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and benefits, including a contributory pension scheme, discounts on school fees, and access to excellent facilities, including a swimming pool and gym. Early application is encouraged as candidates may be appointed before the closing date.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Discount on school fees

Lunch provided

Free on-site parking

Use of swimming pool and gym

Qualifications

• A passionate and inspirational Subject Lead of Photography dedicated to high quality teaching.
• Must have the ability to foster a deep love of photography in students.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Photography subject team and curriculum development.
• Encourage student participation in photography and develop their skills.
• Support the aims of the School and foster a collaborative environment.

Skills

Creative teaching skills

Flexible mindset

Collaborative spirit

Commitment to student development

Education

Relevant teaching qualification

Job description

* Subject Lead of Photography (and Teacher of Art)NEWFast Apply# Subject Lead of Photography (and Teacher of Art)EmployerLocation: Melksham, WiltshireContract Type: PermanentHours: Full TimeSalary: TBCPosted: 29th January 2026Start Date: As Soon As PossibleExpires: 23rd February 2026 09:00 AMContract Type: PermanentStart Date: As Soon As PossibleJob ID: 1532015Start Date: As Soon As Possible* Contract Type :Permanent* Job ID: 1532015* Share :Subject Lead of Photography (and Teacher of Art)Salary dependent on experience.September 2026 startFull-time.We are seeking a passionate and inspirational Subject Lead of Photography to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be creative, flexible and committed to fostering a deep love of photography in our students. You must be dedicated to high quality teaching and student development, bringing energy, innovation, and a collaborative spirit to the role.Stonar is an independent, co-educational day and boarding school for pupils aged 2 to 18, which was rated excellent by ISI in October 2018 for both pupil achievement and personal development - a standard maintained in our recent 2023 inspection. Our pupils regularly achieve results which are beyond expectations both academically and personally and we pride ourselves on our ability to nurture the learning needs of every individual in a respectful, supportive and globally-minded community. All staff are expected to proactively support the aims of the School.Stonar is situated in over eighty acres of beautiful Wiltshire countryside, yet only a twenty minute drive from the World Heritage City of Bath and within easy reach of the M4 corridor. The School benefits from being part of Globeducate, a forward-thinking international group of schools, giving pupils and staff the opportunity to be an active part of a globally-minded community.• Contributory pension scheme.• Discount on school fees• Lunch provided• Free on-site parking.• Use of swimming pool and gym.**Closing date for applications: 9.00am on Monday 23rd February 2026.****Interviews week commencing 2nd March.****We reserve the right to appoint a successful applicant prior to the closing date.**For all of our policies, including our Safer Recruitment Policy, please see the attached documents.Stonar is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.### Attachments### Safeguarding Statement:Stonar is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.You can find all our recruiting policies, including our Safer Recruitment Policy here: https://www.stonarschool.com/about-us/useful-information### Stonar SchoolPart of### Globeducate