Subject Leader for Media

The location of the Academy also provides a wide range of housing options, so whether you are an NQT or an experienced teacher, looking for your first property, moving up the property ladder or relocating to the area, there is a varied selection of properties to suit your needs. We would be happy to assist you in providing useful information and contacts if you are looking to relocate to the area.

Are you a creative and visionary educator ready to lead a dynamic Media Studies department? We are seeking an experienced Subject Leader to join our dedicated team. If you're passionate about inspiring the next generation of media professionals and driving academic excellence, this opportunity could be perfect for you.

As Subject Leader for Media Studies, you'll be at the forefront of shaping a curriculum that covers both practical and theoretical aspects of media, including A-Levels and vocational qualifications. Your leadership will empower students to explore and excel in the fast-evolving media landscape while also supporting your colleagues in delivering innovative and engaging lessons. With experience teaching Media Studies up to KS5, you'll bring a deep understanding of the subject and a proven ability to achieve outstanding results.

We are looking for someone with a creative approach to leadership who can develop forward-thinking strategies that resonate with today's media-savvy students. This role provides an excellent pathway to Senior Leadership Team roles, making it ideal for an experienced educator looking to expand their leadership skills in a vibrant and rapidly changing field. If you're ready to make a significant impact and advance your career, we encourage you to apply., We are always on the lookout for new staff who have vision and professionalism and want to make a difference to the lives, aspirations and opportunities of our young people.

You may be an NQT, an experienced teacher, someone considering returning to teaching or someone looking to qualify and train as a teacher - we would love to hear from you.

Brompton Academy is an extremely popular, oversubscribed academy. We have fantastic new buildings with outstanding facilities and Apple technologies for all, enabling us to enhance and support cutting-edge learning strategies required for continuous improvement. Brompton Academy is proud of its comprehensive website and would encourage applicants to visit for further information: http://www.bromptonacademy.org.uk/., Set within the Garden of England, Brompton Academy is located adjacent to the Great Lines Heritage Park, which are Medway's most prominent green spaces with over 70 hectares of open space. The location of the Academy provides excellent transport links by rail to London (with the option of a high-speed service) and its main airports and is less than an hour from the main channel ports giving easy access to mainland Europe. Gillingham railway station is just a 10-15 minute walk away. The Academy also has excellent transport links by road from the M2/A2 (and has free car parking!).

Within close proximity of the Academy, there are a wide range of leisure and cultural activities. Just five minutes by car brings you to Historic Dockyard Chatham, one of Britain's leading maritime heritage destinations where you can explore galleries and museums and enjoy a multitude of festivals and events throughout the year. The Dockside Outlet centre sports over 40 great retailers if you are interested in some retail therapy, restaurants, bars, coffee shops, gyms, hotels and a newly built Odeon Cinema.

The local area boasts great sporting facilities and the nearby Medway Park (5 minute walk) is an established sports centre with three indoor swimming pools, gym, fitness centre, sports hall and squash courts. Our Lead Sponsor, the University of Kent also offers a professional Sports Therapy Clinic at Medway Park and offers discounted rates to any BA staff.

For those that might be interested in discovering a bit more about the local area we are very fortunate to have some beautiful landmarks close by and would encourage you to visit the historical town of Rochester, home of Charles Dickens where you will find museums, stunning historic buildings including the 800+ year old Rochester Castle and Rochester Cathedral together with a wide range of hotels and restaurants, bars, tea shops and a buzzing night life. Or you might want to visit the more rural and quiet tranquil river village of Upnor where you will find Upnor Castle located on the west bank of the River Medway in Kent.

Working at Brompton Academy comes with a wide range of benefits, underpinned by our commitment to professional development and looking after the health and wellbeing of our staff team.

We offer a range of excellent benefits and incentives:

• Excellent cutting edge teaching facilities


• Apple iPad and Mac Book


• Established professional development programme


• Assistance with accommodation or relocation package available (£500max)


• Links to the University of Kent to enhance your own career development


• Recruitment incentive payments


• Exclusive savings, discounts and offers through 'My Work/Life Solutions'



• Subject to terms of employment


Our commitment to keeping our staff well includes benefits such as:

• Free Benenden Health Cover (employee cover only)


• Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Programme (MBSR)


• Cycle to Work Scheme


• BA Booster Programme - Healthy Minds and Bodies