Head of Media Studies
Bishop Challoner Catholic School, London, E1 0LBThis job expired on 5 June 2023
Start date details
September 2023 or sooner
Closing date
5 June 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
31 May 2023
Job details
Job role
- Head of year or phase
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Media studies
Working pattern
- Full time: Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Inner London Pay Scale – MPS/UPS + TLR2b (£5,024)
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Governors seek to appoint an outstanding practitioner who can offer vision, energy and creativity in leading the teaching in Media.This is an integral, highly valued role to driving the subject forward.
This is a school in an area of relatively high deprivation which transforms the life opportunities of children.If you came into teaching to transform lives, then this is an opportunity for you to do so.
We have state of the art buildings and facilities and dedicated professional staff - Bishop Challoner is an exciting and supportive environment in which to work and develop your career.
Media Studies is a popular subject at the school, attracting high numbers at A-Level and GCSE, with additional L2 and L3 BTEC qualifications offered.However, we are always seeking to grow our offering – working with a team of passionate and dedicated practitioners, you will contribute to the development of a department that aims to maintain an outstanding reputation.
This is a fantastic opportunity for exceptional teachers.You do not need to be a Catholic to apply.
What the school offers its staff
We Offer:
- A strong commitment to your professional development and career management – excellent CPD opportunities including bespoke individual and team-based training programmes at all levels
- Opportunities to be involved with action-based research on topics that match your pedagogical interests
- Supportive environment in which your enthusiasm will be encouraged, nurtured and rewarded
- A working environment focused on Teaching and Learning and raising standards for all
- A positive and stimulating school environment which values the contribution of all staff
Commitment to safeguarding
Our federation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check. The Governing Body is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
About Bishop Challoner Catholic School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1243 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- bishopchalloner@hays.com
- Phone number
- 02072598770
There is a wave of change and improvement at Bishop Challoner, can you be part of our journey of improvement?
Following a period of significant change Bishop Challoner Catholic Federation of schools are continuing to evolve and improve. The two schools will merge from September 2023 creating one co-educational school. We have state of the art buildings and facilities and a team of innovative, experienced and dedicated professional staff, Bishop Challoner is an exciting and supportive environment in which to work and develop your career.
Arranging a visit to Bishop Challoner Catholic School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email bishopchalloner@hays.com.
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