Teacher of Media Production and Media Studies
We are pleased to advertise an exciting opportunity to work in a unique and vibrant creative and performing arts academy with staff and students who are truly delightful. Specialising in Creative, Digital, and Performing Arts, students must earn a place on their chosen arts pathway through an aptitude process which means they value their place at the academy. As a result, behaviour is exemplary.
We are seeking to appoint a passionate, creative, and committed Teacher of Media Production and Media Studies to join our successful and innovative team. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality teaching across Media Production and Media Studies, inspiring students to develop strong practical skills, critical understanding, and a genuine enthusiasm for the subject.
The role offers the opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking curriculum and to play an active part in the wider life and ethos of the Academy. You will work collaboratively with Academy Senior Leaders, Directors, Sponsors, and external Partners to support outstanding outcomes for young people.
The academy is looking for someone who has:
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A strong work ethic and a passion for creative and academic learning.
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A strong desire to make a difference to the lives of young people.
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Experience of teaching Media Studies and/or Media Production at secondary or post-16 level.
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The ability to deliver both theoretical and practical elements of media education.
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Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for contemporary media and industry developments.
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High expectations for student behaviour, progress ability to assess, track, and support student progress effectively.
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A commitment to professional development and collaborative working.
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The skills and qualities outlined in the person specification.
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An excellent record of attendance and punctuality.
This role is suitable for an ECT or more experienced teacher, as we can offer the experience and support to help you develop and further your career. This is an excellent opportunity to make a difference to the future of education within a world-class academy.
If you share the academy’s vision and ambitions, possess a strong desire to work within an ethos of creative collaboration and partnership and want to have a positive impact on young people, families and the community then we would be delighted to hear from you.
We reserve the right to interview ahead of the closing date if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Salary: Main Scale 1 (£32,916) to Upper Pay Scale 3 (£51,048)
Reporting to: Curriculum Lead for Creative Media Production and Curriculum Lead for Media Studies
Job type: Full Time, Permanent
Apply by: 26 February 2026