Contract School Photographer jobs

15 hours per week, Term time only

Salary: Point 21 – 26 of the Professional Service Scale, FTE £24,731 - £28,732. Actual salary £8,020 - £9,318.

Apply by 9.00 am on Monday, 9 November 2026

Thank you for taking an interest in joining St Chris.

Since 1915, we have been a school that asks interesting questions and continues to do so today. With a community of around 500 young people and 200 staff, we believe in doing things differently when it makes things better for our students.

We are a continuously developing community that values individuals and encourages curiosity, competence, judgement, kindness and courage. If you share our holistic vision of education, we would love to hear from you.

About the Role

We are seeking an Art Technician with a creative approach and a passion for supporting arts education.

Working alongside the Head of Art and Senior Technician, you will play an important role in supporting the day-to-day running of the department, helping pupils develop their practical and creative skills. If you are passionate about art and creativity and would enjoy supporting pupils in developing their artistic skills, we would be delighted to hear from you.

What You Will Do

• Prepare, organise and maintain art materials, equipment and studio spaces.
• Support pupils and staff with practical art activities and digital media.
• Assist with photography, video editing and digital documentation of pupils' work.
• Help prepare displays, exhibitions and moderation shows.
• Support school and community art projects and events.
• Work collaboratively with the Art Department to provide a safe, creative and inspiring learning environment.

What We Are Looking For

• A qualification in Art, Design or a related subject.
• Confidence using Adobe Creative Suite and digital editing software.
• Experience working in a practical or creative environment.
• An interest in supporting young people's creativity and artistic development.

Piqued your interest? We thought so.

How to Apply:

At St Chris, we do things differently to benefit our young people and community.

Apply for this role at  https://www.stchris.co.uk/work-for-us

To apply, please complete the application form and send it with a covering letter to hr@stchris.co.uk. We do not accept CVs.

Applications close : 9.00 am on Monday 9 November 2026

Interviews will take place Thursday 12 November 2026

St Chris School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Pay: £8,020.00-£9,318.00 per year

Work Location: In person