English and Media Teacher

Summary:

Join a school as an English and Media Teacher and inspire students with a passion for learning and creativity.

About the School:

A school with a 33-year legacy of excellence, dedicated to nurturing well-rounded students and fostering a supportive, inclusive community. It is committed to academic achievement and holistic development, with a strong focus on wellbeing and continuous improvement.

The Opportunity:

As an English and Media Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping students' academic and personal growth. You will inspire a love of language, media, and communication, while contributing to a school that values innovation, creativity, and high standards. This is a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking institution where your impact is felt across the learning journey.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality English and Media lessons to students across all key stages, with a focus on A level.
• Develop creative and engaging curricula that encourage critical thinking, creativity, and media literacy.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports the academic and personal development of all students.
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver a cohesive and enriched learning experience across the school.
• Support the pastoral care and wellbeing of students, ensuring their needs are met and their progress is monitored.
• Participate in professional development and contribute to the wider curriculum, including teaching other subjects where needed.
• Engage in safeguarding and pastoral responsibilities, ensuring the safety and welfare of all students.
• Contribute to the vibrant extra-curricular life of the school, including clubs, events, and community activities.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• A good honours degree.
• A QTS or PGCE teaching qualification, preferably from the UK.
• Minimum of two years’ experience in teaching.
• A valid ICPC and UK enhanced DBS or equivalent police check.
• Demonstrated ability to teach English and Media through to A level.

Preferred

• Experience with teaching other science subjects to KS3 and/or KS4.
• A commitment to pastoral care and student wellbeing.
• Experience in a British curriculum school or international setting.
• Strong leadership and team-working skills.
• A passion for extra-curricular engagement and student development.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Tax-free salary, dependent on experience.
• Housing allowance.
• Comprehensive medical insurance.
• Annual flight allowance.
• School places for up to two children.