Tradewind are recruiting! Are you looking for your next role teaching English & Media Studies in a secondary academy located in Islington? Tradewind Recruitment are proud to be supporting a forward-thinking and dynamic academy in Islington, who are seeking a passionate and innovative English & Media Studies Teacher to join their ambitious and collaborative department from January to July. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and enthusiastic teacher to deliver English and Media Studies lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, inspiring students to develop strong literacy, analytical, and media skills. You will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons, assessing progress, and contributing to the wider enrichment of the department, including media projects and school events. Start Date: January - July Salary: London MPS (Main Pay Scale) This client is a mixed secondary academy in Islington, recognised for its innovative teaching approaches and supportive learning environment, rated 'Good' by Ofsted. Inspectors praised the school for "its commitment to high-quality teaching, student engagement, and fostering a culture of ambition and creativity.". The school offers modern facilities, including dedicated media studios, ICT suites, and well-resourced classrooms, giving teachers the tools they need to deliver high-quality learning. The academy prides itself on inclusivity, student support, and promoting staff development. Transport Links: The school is easily accessible via Underground stations, Overground services, and multiple bus routes, making it convenient for staff commuting from across London. To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification A degree in English, Media Studies, or a related subject Experience teaching English and Media Studies at Key Stages 3 and 4 (KS5 desirable) Strong subject knowledge and the ability to integrate media and literacy skills effectively A creative approach to teaching that engages students in critical thinking and analysis Person Specification Enthusiastic, innovative, and student-focused Excellent classroom management and communication skills Ability to work collaboratively within a team Commitment to raising achievement and fostering a love of English and Media Studies Adaptable and reflective practitioner with a passion for delivering high-quality education Benefits of Working with This School Supportive and collaborative English & Media Studies Department Access to modern resources and media technology Opportunities for professional growth and development Motivated, engaged students and a welcoming school community The Benefits of Joining Tradewind Recruitment Your income matters - we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and provide you with the best possible advice Your development matters - we offer free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars, and resources via the incredible National College Your flexibility matters - we tailor the working week to you, with daily supply, long-term contracts, and permanent positions available local to you We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer Apply Today! The school will confirm bookings once CVs are shortlisted, so don't delay in applying for this role. To apply or to find out more about other similar English & Media Studies teaching opportunities, please contact: (url removed) Leanne King, Business Manager - Tradewind Recruitment