Head of Media Studies and Teacher of English

Park View is a vibrant and inclusive 11-16 comprehensive school in Tottenham, North London. We are proud of our reputation for delivering a broad and exciting education within a supportive, caring, and ambitious environment. Our students thrive in a genuinely inclusive setting where there is no limit to their potential, and staff professional development is central to our goals.

We are seeking a talented and committed Head of Media Studies and Teacher of English to join our school. This role combines the leadership of Media Studies with the opportunity to teach both Media and English across all year groups. We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about promoting social justice and can deliver exceptional outcomes in a mixed attainment classroom.

Key Responsibilities:

• Head of Media Studies: Leading the Media Studies department, including contributing to curriculum development, teaching and learning, and student progress.
• Teacher of English: Inspiring students to excel in English through engaging lessons and ensuring outstanding student progress in a mixed attainment environment.

We are looking for a candidate who:

• Is an excellent classroom practitioner, capable of building strong relationships with students and inspiring them to succeed.
• Has the skills and subject knowledge to teach Media and English across all year groups and can contribute to the development of curriculum and pedagogy.
• Is passionate about social justice and creating inclusive learning environments.
• Is committed to ensuring outstanding progress for students over time, regardless of their starting point.

Why join us?

• You will be part of a supportive and innovative English and Media department, working with a team of passionate professionals who are committed to both staff and student well-being.
• The school has a relentless focus on pupil progress and achievement, with a strong belief in the potential of every student.
• Park View is a school that values professional development and is ambitious for both our staff and students.

If you are passionate about education and want to make a real difference in a school that values inclusivity, progress, and excellence, we would love to hear from you!

To find out more please contact Ms Reina Fernandes e Dias on 020 8826 9133 or email: Careers@parkview.haringey.sch.uk.

To apply, please complete an online application form.

Closing date: 9.00am on Sunday 15th December 2024.

Interview date: TBC.

Park View is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.