Teacher of Photography - Maternity Cover
Overview
Dates required: 1st March 2026 until 31st October 2026
Salary: Main Pay scale
Contract: Part-time, Permanent. (FTE 0.6, based on approximately 22 taught periods across a 50-period fortnight).
The role:
We are seeking to employ a passionate and enthusiastic Teacher of Photography who will plan, deliver and assess inspiring learning experiences for our young people in Key Stages 4 and 5. You will join a dedicated and supportive team, who will share our dynamic resources to enable you to teach fantastic lessons. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a thriving, over-subscribed secondary school located in the beautiful coastal town of Bude, Cornwall. “Budehaven is a true community school” Ofsted – May 2024.
What we’re looking for:
- A committed and imaginative Photography teacher with high expectations of student achievement and behaviour, and a track record of excellent outcomes for all.
- A practitioner who brings creativity and innovation to their lessons, inspiring students to explore and express their ideas confidently.
- Someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is dedicated to continuous professional development.
- In return, we offer:
- A supportive and welcoming school community with a strong ethos of care and collaboration.
The opportunity to teach enthusiastic students who are keen to learn and achieve. - Access to high-quality CPD and the opportunity to apply for pay progression.
- A unique working environment near the stunning North Cornwall coast.
This role is suitable for both experienced teachers and ECTs with a passion for Photography.
At Budehaven we are committed to the safeguarding; the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
For further information please contact:
Mrs Clare Brown at the school or download the relevant forms below
Tel: 01288 353271
Email: clare.brown@budehaven.cornwall.sch.uk
Deadline for applications is Wednesday 12th November 2025 at Noon.
Interviews taking place shortly afterwards
Location
Budehaven Community School
Valley Road
Bude
South West
EX23 8DQ
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Application Forms
Teaching Post Application Form .docx - Teaching Post Application Form .pdf