Job Overview We are looking to appoint a well-qualified and committed specialist Head of Department in Media and Film for January 2026. At Chadwell Heath Academy we provide an excellent education for all of our pupils. Both our Progress 8 and Attainment 8 scores place us significantly above national and in the highest 20% in 2022. We believe strongly in comprehensive education and its ability to change lives. We want pupils to feel enthused by the opportunities that await them, and proud to be part of a mixed gender, multi-cultural community. What We Offer The opportunity to lead a thriving department. A modern, well-resourced Media and Film suite, comprising excellent facilities including an Apple mac suite, TV studio and DSLR cameras. A comprehensive induction programme for all staff new to the School. One to one support from a designated Line Manager. Control of the department budget. An opportunity to develop both your teaching and leadership through bespoke CPD provision. Opportunities for in-house career progression. The opportunity to teach pupils across the ability range at Key Stages 4 (GCSE) and 5 (A-Level & CTEC). The opportunity to develop a range of extra-curricular activities that place Media and Film at the heart of the School.