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Job Post Details

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The School Photography Company Ltd
Sheffield
£120 a day - Freelance

Job details

Pay

  • £120 a day

Job type

  • Freelance

Shift and schedule

  • Monday to Friday

Location

Sheffield

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Free or subsidised travel

Full job description

Capture Moments That Matter: Join Our Team!

Are you a skilled and confident photographer with a passion for working with children? We're on the lookout for talented freelance photographers to grow our highly experienced team. If you have industry experience, a portfolio that reflects your talent and would like to join a company with over 100 years' experience, we’d love to hear from you!

Role: Freelance School Portrait Photographer

Work Schedule

  • Work schedule is Monday to Friday
  • Guaranteed work availablefrom Monday 7th September 2026 - Thursday 22nd October 2026
  • Flexible work available (booked on an ad hoc basis) from Monday 2nd November 2026 - Friday 27th November 2026
  • Excludes school holidays and weekends.

Location

  • Sheffield and surrounding areas in Yorkshire.
  • Leeds, York, Selby, Hull, Barnsley, Wakefield, Rotherham, Bradford, Halifax, Huddersfield.
  • Please do not apply for this role if you are based outside of West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, or Humber.
  • Daily travel to various schools is required.
  • Please state your location clearly on your CV.

Essential Requirements

  • Experience: Previous experience working with children is an advantage. Technical and photographic skills are essential such as experienced using DSLR, studio equipment and flash lighting. Freelance Photography experience in portraiture, events, weddings, maternity, infant, family.
  • Transport: You must hold a clean driver's licence. Having your own car/van for daily travel is essential.
  • Flexibility: Availability for early starts and occasional late finishes.
  • Equipment: Photographic equipment such as backdrops, lights etc will be provided for you to retain through the season. We ask you to carry your own DSLR camera with interchangeable zoom lens and tripod as a backup.
  • Physical Fitness: Ability to lift and carry photographic equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Drive to a different school each day and set up a studio using TSPC equipment.
  • Capture individual headshots and family group photos, working with children of various ages.
  • Deliver high-quality photographs and services to schools while maintaining strong client relationships.
  • Uphold a friendly, professional demeanor when interacting with students, parents, and staff.

Background Checks and Compliance

  • Enhanced DBS check required before employment (arranged by the company).
  • Must have the legal right to work in the UK.

Ongoing Opportunities

  • Potential for annual renewal.
  • Comprehensive company training will be provided for successful candidates.
  • Potential for further training in our other products during spring/ summer.

Training

  • Location: Training will take place in Banbury, near our head office.
  • Schedule: Be prepared to stay away from home for 4 days and 3 nights.
  • Accommodation & meals: Hotel accommodation, dinner and breakfast will be provided.
  • Dates: You will be expected to attend training week scheduled for Monday 17th August 2026 - Thursday 20th August 2026.

To Apply

Please ensure you include on your CV:

  • Your name, telephone number and personal/ business email (not indeed email).
  • Make sure your location is clearly stated.
  • Confirm you have a driver's licence and vehicle.
  • Please provide a portfolio or website link showcasing your work.
  • Addition of a cover letter would strengthen your application.

Application Process

We complete our recruitment process in 3 Stages.

  • 1 - Please submit your CV, link to your online portfolio and cover letter.
  • 2 - Successful applicants will be invited to complete an online video interview.
  • 3 - Successful applicants will then be invited to a second interview, where a final decision will be made regarding your suitability for the role.

Compensation and Schedule

  • Pay: Starting at £120 per day plus mileage reimbursed at 35ppm
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday
  • Contract: Temporary/Freelance

Experience: Minimum 1 year of photography (preferred).

License: Full, clean UK driving licence and access to your own car/van.

Work Type: On the road.

Reference: School Photographer

Start your journey with us and play a key role in capturing memories that last a lifetime! We look forward to hearing from you.

Job Type: Freelance

Pay: £120.00 per day

Benefits:

  • Free or subsidised travel

Experience:

  • Photography: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road

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