Teacher of English and Media Studies

The Forest School, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 5NT

64 days remaining to apply

• Expected start date

  1 September 2022

• Application deadline

  22 July 2022 at 9:00am

• Date listed

  26 April 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Subjects: English, Media studies
• Working pattern:
  • Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Salary: MPS/UPS

Teacher of English and Media Studies job summary

The Forest School
Comptons Lane, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 5NT

Teacher of English and Media Studies
MPR/UPR

The Forest School is a highly successful, friendly and dynamic co-educational 11-16 School, committed to achieving high standards and to developing the potential of all our students and staff. There has been significant investment in the refurbishment and redesign of our school environment including fully refurbished classrooms, as well as further radical redevelopment throughout the school. We are seeking to appoint an exceptional teacher to join our highly successful and progressive English team who will also have the opportunity to teach GCSE or iMedia studies at KS4. You will be joining a forward thinking and highly motivated team who are always looking for ways to innovate and excite students and who are committed to expediting progress for all learners.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following;

 Qualified Teacher Status
 the ability to motivate students and achieve excellent results
 excellent organisational and ICT skills
 very good subject knowledge
 the capacity to work collaboratively as part of a team
 a passion for English and the ability to share this and inspire with young people
 commitment to the excellent delivery of Media Studies at KS4
 a commitment to developing in role through proactive engagement with CPD and own learning

Applications will be considered from candidates with all levels of experience.

If you are passionate about learning, determined to build relationships with young people, committed to working with the full range of students' needs and talents, and keen to work in a forward-looking school that will support you in your professional development, The Forest School would like to hear from you.

Visits welcomed by appointment.

Please apply via the Joining The Family/Staff Vacancies page on our website:
www.theforestschool.com

Closing and interview: Applicants may be invited to interview once their application has been received.

We are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of our students. The successful applicants to this post will be required to undertake a criminal record check via the DBS.

Applying for the job

Please apply via the Joining The Family/Staff Vacancies page on our website:
www.theforestschool.com

Supporting documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Teacher of English and Media Job Description Feb 2022.pdf - 633 KB (opens in a new tab)

Teacher of English and Media Studies Person Spec Feb2022.pdf - 133 KB (opens in a new tab)

English Department Profile Feb 22.pdf - 136 KB (opens in a new tab)

About The Forest School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1048 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in a new tab)
• School website: The Forest School website (opens in a new tab)
• Contact email: aconroy@theforestschool.net
• Contact phone number: 01403 756001

The Forest School is a highly successful, friendly and dynamic co-educational 11-16 School, committed to achieving high standards and to developing the potential of all our students and staff.

Arranging a visit to The Forest School

Andrea Conroy, PA to the Headteacher
aconroy@theforestschool.net
01403 756001

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