Teacher of Media Studies
The King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy
Birmingham
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2015 or earlier
- Apply by:
- 20 April 2015
Job overview
The King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy is a vibrant and exciting place to be. The Academy is a successful and forward thinking educational community. We are committed to ensuring every child reaches their full potential - both academically and socially. We have been judged as 'Good' in our recent Ofsted inspection (November 2012) and have just moved into a new £26 million building. This is clearly an exciting time to join us.
We are looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic and inspirational teacher of Media Studies who is committed to raising the expectations and achievements of all students. Media Studies enjoys excellent results and is thus a very popular subject, offered at GCSE and A Level. If you are an exceptional practitioner and believe your skills lie in motivating young people through positive teaching and limitless aspiration, we would like to hear from you.
We offer you the opportunity to:
- Teach in a state-of-the-art new building with excellent resources such as a bespoke Media Studies suite equipped with top of the range technology and software including High Definition video camcorders, Apple Mac computers, iMovie and Final Cut.
- Work in a highly motivated environment, committed to inspiring a love of the subject and achieving excellent outcomes for all students.
- Work in a flourishing, friendly and forward thinking Academy and with colleagues who have a vision of outstanding teaching and learning and a passion to inspire every student.
- Experience excellent opportunities for training and professional development.
The successful candidate will have the ability to encourage a collaborative approach and to work as a member of a team, have good inter-personal skills and the ability to deliver lessons that will inspire our learners to succeed. The ability to offer a second subject will be an advantage.
We would welcome applications from experienced or newly qualified teachers.
We encourage informal discussions and visits to the academy. To arrange a visit or to discuss the post, please contact Katerina Tzoganakou, Vice Principal.
To request an application pack, please email vacancies@keshacademy.com
Closing date: 1.00pm on Monday, 20th April 2015.
The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for this post.
KING EDWARD VI SHELDON HEATH ACADEMY
Sheldon Heath Road, Birmingham B26 2RZ
E: vacancies@keshacademy.com
T: 0121 464 4428
www.keshacademy.com
About The King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy
- The King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy
- Sheldon Heath Road, Sheldon, Birmingham
- West Midlands
- B26 2RZ
- United Kingdom
Welcome to King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy where you’ll discover a great learning environment in which students aged from 11 to 18 are encouraged to reach their full potential. We invite you to be part of it.
• We believe that all children can achieve.
• We provide a stimulating learning environment where we raise students’ aspirations.
• We ensure equality of opportunity for all.
• We pride ourselves on being approachable – working with parents, students, staff and the community in a spirit of cooperation and support.
• We belong to King Edward VI Academy Trust, Birmingham – which provides a proud history dating back to 1552 and a national reputation for academic excellence.
• We have high expectations of personal conduct and responsibility.
• We have an absolute commitment to high standards for all.
Above all, we believe in the best – for our students, their families, our Academy and the wider community.
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