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  • Job start date

    1 September 2024

  • Closing date

    19 February 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    7 February 2024

Job details

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Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

Media studies

Working pattern

Part time: 0.5 fte

Contract type

Fixed term - One year

Pay scale

MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking an enthusiastic teacher with a passion for Media and Film Studies. We currently have an opportunity for a Teacher of Media and Film Studies to join us for a part time maternity cover role for up to one year. You may be an ECT seeking your first role in a supportive school or an experienced Teacher seeking a new role within a creative and forward-thinking team. The ability to teach another subject would be an advantage.

The media and film studies department currently occupies two classrooms in Myton’s ‘digital wing’, alongside the IT and computing classrooms. Each classroom has 30 desktop computers, complete with full Adobe Creative Suite, which students can now access at home. Each classroom has a Promethean smartboard. We have several DSLR cameras, Manfrotto tripods, Gimbal Steadicams and a green screen. We are well resourced and constantly strive to develop more.

What the school offers its staff

In short, we are a popular, high performing school with academy status, situated between Warwick and Leamington Spa with a strong community spirit. As a happy and purposeful community, we offer students an exciting curriculum and a huge range of extra-curricular opportunities within a safe, secure and supportive environment. With enduring values of care and mutual respect we support hard-working staff as well as students and families.

We are committed to excellent CPD opportunities which reflect our emphasis on training, support and career development. We see this as a key element in enabling our staff to achieve their goals and ambitions and we invest heavily in our people. Your health and wellbeing are important to us at Myton School with all staff having access to the Westfield Health ‘Healthy Extras’ provision. This includes access to a 24 hour Doctor line, emotional support and counselling, financial advice and debt counselling and specialist information on a wide range of work-life issues.


Further details about the role

If you are an Overseas applicant, the recruitment process if short listed for an interview will include providing a video portfolio of your teaching practice, lesson plans, and the opportunity for your referees to be contacted via video conferencing.

If you are not familiar with Myton yet, or want to find out more about the role, please contact us to find out more. Our Head of Media and Film Studies, Mr Jono Lowe, is keen to hear from you via lowe.j@myton.co.uk or 01926 493805.

Please note that we are unable to respond to emails or telephone calls during the school holidays period.


Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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About Myton School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
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School size
1758 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Phone number
01926 493805

Myton is a very popular, high performing school with academy status, situated between Warwick and Leamington Spa. As a happy and purposeful community, we offer students an exciting curriculum and a huge range of extra-curricular opportunities within a safe, secure and supportive environment. With enduring values of care and mutual respect we support hard-working staff as well as students and families.

Arranging a visit to Myton School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email thomas.p@myton.co.uk.

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