Are you a creative and committed educator with a passion for both English and Media?
A well-regarded secondary school in Salisbury, Wiltshire, is seeking an enthusiastic Media and English Teacher to join its dynamic team and inspire students across Key Stages 3 to 5.
The Role
This is a fantastic opportunity to teach two engaging and complementary subjects—English and Media Studies—in a setting that values innovation, literacy, and student voice. You’ll work collaboratively within a forward-thinking department to deliver stimulating lessons, encourage independent thought, and promote creativity across both disciplines.
Key Responsibilities:
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Teach English Language, English Literature, and Media Studies across Key Stages 3–5.
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Develop and deliver a varied and engaging curriculum, incorporating both traditional texts and contemporary media.
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Encourage critical thinking, digital literacy, and analytical skills through creative teaching strategies.
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Support student achievement through effective planning, assessment, and feedback.
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Contribute to extracurricular initiatives, such as media clubs, school publications, film projects, and creative writing groups.
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Collaborate with colleagues to share best practice and support cross-curricular learning.
Why Join Us?
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Inspiring Environment: Be part of a school that celebrates creativity, critical thinking, and academic achievement.
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Professional Development: Opportunities to grow through CPD, training, and collaborative planning.
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Engaged Learners: Work with students who are eager to explore language, storytelling, and digital media.
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Modern Resources: Access to excellent facilities including editing suites, creative software, and library resources.
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Supportive Culture: Join a team of passionate educators committed to making a difference.
Who We’re Looking For:
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A qualified teacher (QTS/QTLS or equivalent) with experience teaching both English and Media Studies.
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A confident and adaptable practitioner who can engage students in traditional and digital literacies.
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Someone who values creativity and student expression, both in written and visual formats.
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A strong communicator who thrives in a collaborative and innovative environment.
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A teacher who is keen to get involved in the wider life of the school through clubs, trips, or performances.
Start Date: September 2025
Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire
How to Apply
If you're passionate about helping students explore the power of language and media, we’d love to hear from you.
Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and enthusiasm for the role