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Media Teacher - Subject Leader

Media Teacher - Subject Leader

Ely College

Ely

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Salary:
MPS/UPS TLR 2.1
Job type:
Full Time, Maternity Cover
Start date:
September 2018
Apply by:
14 June 2018

Job overview

Are you passionate about teaching Media Studies and making a difference to young people’s lives? We are looking for a Subject Leader to join us for a fixed term contract to cover for maternity leave.

As part of the Cambridge Meridian Trust, based mainly in Cambridgeshire, opportunities for advancement within the Trust at all levels is frequent and encouraged by senior staff. We care about your career and believe that motivated staff who are supported to be successful and ambitious make great teachers.  

You will be leading our inspirational and successful department from September 2018 and will contribute to helping our students continue to achieve excellent results. The department boasts great teaching facilities which are well resourced. We are looking for someone who is passionate about inspiring young minds and challenging themselves to constantly improve. We encourage and support staff to innovate and grow as professionals, by working collaboratively with like-minded colleagues within our school and across our family of schools in our trust.

Our ideal candidate will be:

• Interested in spreading their enthusiasm for Media beyond the classroom.

• Committed to the pursuit of excellence and have a strong desire to work in a team that supports all members of its community to be successful.

 In return, we can offer you: 

• Induction for all

• Calendared NQT/RQT/New staff meetings for CPD

• Leadership Coaching

• Free tea, coffee, squash in staff area

• Child care voucher scheme through payroll (tax free)

• Free eye test for constant computer users

• Staff Social Activities 

• Free Gym membership on site on specific days

• Experienced teachers can also look forward to a high quality induction package and a wide range of CPD opportunities within the wider family of CMAT schools. 

Ely College serves the beautiful City of Ely and is located close to Cambridge with excellent transport links. 

We encourage visits before interview and this can be arranged by contacting Victoria Cutforth - HR Officer. A full recruitment pack can also be sent out for your information.

Closing date for applications is 15th June 2018 with interviews to be held shortly after.

To apply for this vacancy, please click the apply button below and if you have any queries beforehand please do not hesitate to contact us.

The post holder will have a shared responsibility for the safe guarding of all children and young people.  The post holder also has an implicit duty to promote the welfare of all children and young people.

The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  All staff will be subject to an enhanced check with the DBS.


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About Ely College

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  • Ely College
  • Downham Road, Ely
  • Cambridgeshire
  • CB6 2SH
  • United Kingdom
+44 1353 667763

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We are delighted to welcome you to Ely College.

Our shared vision is to be a truly great college, a beacon of excellence of which our whole community can be proud.

Since joining the Cambridge Meridian Academies Trust in July 2016, the College has gone from strength to strength. In 2018 we were named ‘Secondary School of the Year’ by the Cambridge Evening News Education Awards and in July 2019, we were delighted that Ofsted judged us to be ‘Good’ with ‘Outstanding leadership and management’. We are proud to have built even further on these successes with our recent GCSE results and our oversubscribed Year 7 intake.

Ely is a great place to live and a vibrant, supportive community. In partnership with our parents and the wider community, we are determined to improve the outcomes, destinations and opportunities for young people in East Cambridgeshire.

Ely College can boast some superb facilities and provides students with a wide range of opportunities for personal and academic development. You can be confident your child will be challenged and supported to secure the best possible outcomes. Our House system and smaller tutor groups help provide and encourage a number of opportunities for personal development as students work towards securing their PLEDGES (Participation, Leadership, Excellence, Diversity, Giving, Environmental and Service) both in and out of lessons.

I know that you want the best for your child, and as a parent myself I appreciate how important communication and confidence in our systems will be to you. Please be assured that we want to hear your views, and we welcome your input. We are very proud of our college, and welcome any chance to show new visitors or prospective students and families around. We think you'll like what you see.


Working for Meridian Trust - Employee Benefits

No matter their role across the Trust, we are committed to ensuring our colleagues feel known, valued and supported.

Our benefits programme is an essential part of this commitment.

It is designed to support colleagues at every stage of their professional and personal journey, ensuring that they thrive both inside and outside the workplace.

You can find a taster of the benefits available to our colleagues below.

Employee Benefits - Meridian Trust


Simon Warburton - Principal

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