Teacher of Media Studies

Teacher of Media Studies
(Full-Time Fixed-term contract until 31 August 2018)

SALARY:  From £27,941 up to £41,710
(Inclusive of London Weighting)

City and Islington Sixth Form College is based at the Angel, Islington and is the College’s academic Centre for 16-18 age group students with approximately 1,600 students following A-level (AL) programmes. With 30 years’ experience of successfully offering AL provision to students from all over London, our pass rates are consistently above the national average and the Sixth Form College is regularly over-subscribed.

About the role:

We are looking for an outstanding teacher with high expectations of students to teach A-level in Media Studies at our Sixth Form Centre. If you are enthusiastic, innovative, care about students and want to work in a supportive and friendly environment this may be the job for you. You will take part in departmental meetings, Monitor students’ progress using pro-monitor and contribute to the evaluation of results in the Media Studies subject area.

About you:

You will have an appropriate academic and teaching qualification including a PGCE with recent experience of teaching Media Studies at A Level. You will have experience working with 16-19 year olds and an understanding of the curriculum and pastoral needs. Also have a strong knowledge and awareness of current curriculum developments in relation to Media Studies.

CLOSING DATE: Monday 23rd January 2017 (midnight)

START DATE:  Monday 20th February 2017

TO APPLY:   http://www.candi.ac.uk/work-for-us/vacancies/vacancies

City and Islington College is committed to protecting and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. The safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults is essential to all of our work at every level, in our employment practices and selection process. This post is subject to an enhanced Criminal Records Bureau disclosure.

‘The Governors of City & Islington and Westminster Kingsway Colleges have announced their intention to merge from 1st August 2016 to create the first college group in London. This exciting development will help secure CIC’s future at the forefront on skills training in London and widen opportunities for both its staff and students.  We will be happy to talk more about the implications of this change on the role you have applied for during the final stages of the selection process’.