Photographer

School Photographer - Stockton-on-Tees and MiddlesboroughIf you have an interest in photography and LOVE working with children, we want to hear from you.We're seeking enthusiastic, energetic individuals who enjoy working with children (experience of school photography is preferable but NOT essential as full training is provided).We have an opportunity for a term-time permanent role and also a zero-hours contract position available to work with our friendly team in Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesborough, and surrounding areas.H Tempest Ltd is the nation's largest school photography company with over 500 employees. Our Head Office and Laboratory is based in St Ives, Cornwall, and our Photographers are resident throughout the UK.We take photographs of children at playgroups and nurseries, primary and secondary schools, and graduates at universities and colleges, as well as the Armed Forces and Corporate Photography.Do you want to join us?We are committed to making sure that H Tempest remains the best in the business and a great place to work. Our staff are our most important asset, and therefore we will continue to invest in you!We support our Photographers to develop their skills and achieve brilliant photos but to be successful in this job you will need to:Provide an excellent all-round customer service experience for clientsMaintain a great relationship with current client base and enjoy meeting new peopleMake everyone smile, from babies and children to adultsBe enthusiastic and energetic with a pleasant manner and professional demeanourBe happy to work both as part of a small team and also independentlyBe flexible in working times; early starts are sometimes necessary particularly through the autumn termExperience photographing in schools is an advantage but not essentialBe happy to travel and have more than twelve months driving experience with a full driving licenseBe willing to undergo a DBS check and provide two referees prior to starting with usIn a term-time permanent role, you will enjoy the following benefits:Term-time : enjoy school holidays, weekends, and quieter times of the academic year when there is little or no photographyStarting monthly salary : £700 paid on a monthly basis. In addition, commission is generated from the sale of photographs taken by you. If your commission exceeds your annual salary, a balancing payment is due. There is the opportunity to earn extra money during quieter periods with our university graduation teamCompany vehicle : you may be provided with a taxed, insured, and maintained company vehicle which will be discussed at interviewEquipment : full photographic equipment is providedExpense reimbursement : we reimburse all authorized business-related expensesPension scheme : after 3 months of service, we will enrol you in the Pension scheme (you can opt-in sooner). Life cover also becomes available on the 1st of August after one year's serviceProfessional training : we provide full training at the start of employment and ongoing training and support. Training includes Health & Safety and Manual Handling. We will give you great, industry-leading field-based training for the role to ensure you succeedOn a zero-hours contract you will enjoy the following benefits:Term-time : zero-hours contract to cover our busiest periods mainly from September to the end of November and Easter to the end of JuneDaily rate : £100 per day/£50 per half day. In addition, commission is generated from the sale of photographs taken by you. If your commission exceeds your salary, a balancing payment is due.Company vehicle : for the duration of your contract, you may be provided with a taxed, insured, and maintained company vehicle which will be discussed at interviewEquipment : full photographic equipment is providedExpense reimbursement : we reimburse all authorized business-related expensesPension scheme : after 3 months of service, we will enrol you in the Pension scheme (you can opt-in sooner)Professional training : we provide full training at the start of employment and ongoing training and support. Training includes Health & Safety and Manual Handling. We will give you great, industry-leading field-based training for the role to ensure you succeedFOR YOUR APPLICATION TO BE SUCCESSFUL YOU MUST ATTACH A COVERING LETTER INCLUDING:Your postal code/full addressYour date of birth (this is for vehicle insurance purposes)Any endorsements on your driving licence (you must hold a UK driving licence)Any other points which you believe would assist your application, including any previous experience working with childrenThanks for reading our advert!If you are excited about the role, we'd love to hear from you so click here to APPLY today and send us a copy of your CV.We can't wait to see it! Deadline for applications 9th April.

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