Job descriptionAn outstanding and highly regarded Grammar School in Thornbury is seeking a talented and dedicated English and Media Teacher to join its distinguished faculty in Easter 2025. Renowned for its academic excellence, strong tradition, and commitment to fostering intellectual curiosity, the school offers a stimulating and supportive environment for both students and educators to thrive. About the School: This prestigious Grammar School is known for its exceptional academic results, a rich heritage, and a commitment to developing well-rounded individuals. With state-of-the-art facilities and a collaborative, forward-thinking teaching culture, the school provides an inspiring and rewarding career opportunity for an ambitious English and Media educator. The Ideal Candidate Will: Be a highly skilled and engaging English and Media teacher with a strong academic background in literature, media studies, language, and critical analysis. Inspire students through dynamic, immersive lessons that bring both classic and contemporary literature, as well as media theory, to life. Foster critical thinking, creativity, and a deep appreciation for literature, media production, journalism, and digital communication. Be committed to supporting students’ individual learning needs while promoting academic excellence and maintaining the high standards associated with a Grammar School. Contribute to the school’s vibrant extracurricular offerings, such as creative writing clubs, media production workshops, film screenings, theatre productions, and literary events. Collaborate with colleagues to enhance and develop the English and Media curriculum, ensuring it remains innovative and upholds the school’s distinguished academic reputation. Why Join This School? Prestigious and High-Achieving: A Grammar School with a long-standing tradition of exceptional academic standards and a commitment to student success. Small Class Sizes: Enabling a personalized and impactful teaching approach for each student. Outstanding Resources: Access to cutting-edge facilities, media suites, and a vast literary collection to support teaching and learning. Supportive and Collaborative Environment: A collegial atmosphere where professional development and academic innovation are encouraged. Holistic Education: Opportunities for students to participate in a wide range of extracurricular activities, from theatre productions and literary festivals to film projects and public speaking competitions. How to Apply: This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious English and Media educator eager to make a meaningful impact at a Grammar School with a strong academic reputation. To apply, please submit your CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you!
