English and Media Teacher - Dorset Independent School [September 2025]

Perham Education Partnership; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An esteemed independent school in Dorchester seeks an ambitious English and Media Teacher to enhance educational experiences. The role emphasizes creating engaging lessons, supporting student learning, and contributing to a collaborative academic environment. Ideal candidates possess a strong background in literature and media, aiming to inspire young minds in a vibrant setting.

Benefits

Access to cutting-edge resources and facilities

Supportive and collaborative work environment

Opportunities for professional development

Participation in school extracurriculars

Small class sizes for personalized teaching

Qualifications

• Highly skilled and engaging English and Media teacher.
• Experience in literature, media production, and critical analysis.
• Commitment to student learning needs and academic excellence.

Responsibilities

• Inspire students through dynamic lessons on literature and media.
• Foster critical thinking and creativity among students.
• Contribute to extracurricular activities like creative writing clubs and media workshops.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Creativity

Engaging Teaching

Education

Strong academic background in literature and media studies

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25.06.2025

Expiry Date:

09.08.2025

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An outstanding and highly regarded independent school in Dorsetis seeking a talented and dedicated English and Media Teacher to join its distinguished faculty in Easter 2025. Renowned for its academic excellence, small class sizes, and commitment to holistic education, the school provides an inspiring environment for both students and educators to thrive.

About the School:

This prestigious independent school is celebrated for its rigorous academic standards, outstanding student outcomes, and dedication to fostering intellectual curiosity. With state-of-the-art facilities and a collaborative, forward-thinking teaching environment, the school offers an enriching and rewarding career opportunity for an ambitious English and Media educator.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Be a highly skilled and engaging English and Media teacher with a strong academic background in literature, media studies, language, and critical analysis.
• Inspire students through dynamic, immersive lessons that bring classic and contemporary literature, as well as media theory, to life.
• Foster critical thinking, creativity, and a deep appreciation for literature, media production, journalism, and digital communication.
• Be committed to supporting students’ individual learning needs while promoting academic excellence.
• Contribute to the school’s vibrant extracurricular offerings, such as creative writing clubs, media production workshops, film clubs, theatre productions, and literary events.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance and develop the English and Media curriculum, ensuring it remains innovative and upholds the school’s high academic standards.

Why Join This School?

• Prestigious and High-Achieving: A school with a reputation for exceptional academic standards and a well-rounded education.
• Small Class Sizes: Enabling a personalized and impactful teaching approach for each student.
• Outstanding Resources: Access to cutting-edge facilities, media suites, and a vast literary collection to support teaching and learning.
• Supportive and Collaborative Environment: A collegial atmosphere where professional development and innovation are encouraged.
• Holistic Education: Opportunities to participate in theatre productions, literary festivals, film screenings, media projects, public speaking competitions, and other enriching extracurricular activities.

How to Apply:

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious English and Media educator eager to teach in a dynamic and nurturing independent school.

To apply, please submit your CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you!