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Head of Department - Media
Job Posted: 5 hours ago
Salary: £ 31,650 - 49,084 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Crawley, West Sussex
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Head of Media - Full-Time, Permanent (Main Pay Scale + TLR)
Start Date: September | Location: West Sussex | Suitable for experienced teachers
Are you a passionate educator and creative visionary ready to lead the charge in shaping the next generation of media-makers?
This thriving secondary school is seeking a Head of Media to spearhead its ambitious and expanding Media Department. With a strong foundation already in place, this is a prime opportunity for an innovative classroom practitioner to take Media to new heights-both in terms of student achievement and department-wide creativity.
What you'll do:
Lead and manage the Media curriculum across KS4 and KS5 with strategic direction and energy.
Inspire students with dynamic, real-world learning experiences, industry-relevant projects, and cutting-edge digital media content.
Drive curriculum innovation, assessment strategy, and teaching excellence within a supportive and well-resourced department.
Collaborate with colleagues across the Creative Arts Faculty to enrich interdisciplinary learning.
Mentor and support fellow staff to raise achievement and foster a culture of professional growth.What we're looking for:
A qualified teacher with a strong track record of delivering Media at GCSE and A Level.
Someone with exceptional subject knowledge, creative flair, and an enthusiasm for media literacy and digital storytelling.
A confident leader who thrives on developing others, driving standards, and making meaningful contributions to whole-school life.
A future thinker who is ready to shape a curriculum that speaks to the ever-evolving media landscape.What you'll get:
The opportunity to lead a respected department within a vibrant and supportive learning environment.
Professional development tailored to your leadership journey, including opportunities for middle leadership growth.
Access to excellent resources and technologies to deliver an exciting, forward-facing media curriculum.
A strong community ethos where staff and students flourish together.Whether you're an experienced subject leader or a talented practitioner ready for the next step, this role offers a fulfilling pathway to shape the future of media education.
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