Teacher of English and Media

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Closing Date: Monday 2nd March 2026 ever, we reserve the right to close this campaign sooner should we receive an early application from a suitable candidate.

Start Date: Tuesday 25th August 2026

We’re looking for an outstanding Teacher of English and Media who combines deep subject knowledge with a genuine passion for sixth form education. You’ll be someone who inspires curiosity, critical thinking and independence, with high expectations of what young people can achieve. You should value thoughtful curriculum design, skilful classroom practice and the use of challenging, engaging texts and media to stretch students intellectually.

Strong relationships matter to us, so we’re seeking a reflective practitioner who communicates clearly, collaborates willingly and is committed to supporting students as they transition into confident, resilient young adults ready for university, apprenticeships or the world beyond college.

You will ensure all our students are able to thrive and engage in their learning to achieve beyond their highest potential whilst developing personal and employability skills.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering outstanding lessons that inspire students to succeed in order to achieve the best possible outcomes.

The Nova Education Trust is a cross-phase Multi-Academy Trust based in Nottinghamshire. The schools in our portfolio includes both secondary and primaries, working in a range of contexts. Our track record demonstrates our ability to deliver our core goal, achievement for every child.

If you would like an informal discussion before applying for this role please call Samantha Newark, Business Manager on

We positively welcome applications from all sections of the community. Melton Vale Sixth Form College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff will be required to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service search in line with DfE requirements.