Media Studies Teacher

Details
Location

Carshalton, Surrey

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

£37870 - £56154

Job Description

Summary:

Media Studies Teacher job opportunity with a focus on Adobe Software and Digital Media courses.

About the School:

A school community built on positive relationships, inclusivity, and a culture of kindness, where staff are committed to student well-being and personal growth.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Media Studies Teacher to contribute to a dynamic and innovative Creative Arts Faculty. This role involves delivering Media Studies and Digital Media courses at KS3, KS4, and KS5, with a focus on GCSE-level exam groups. The position is ideal for experienced teachers and also supports early career teachers within a nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality Media Studies and Digital Media lessons across KS3, KS4, and KS5.
  • Utilize Adobe Software including Photoshop and Premiere Pro to enhance practical and theoretical learning.
  • Collaborate with the Studio Technician to support practical coursework and lesson delivery.
  • Foster student engagement and achievement through innovative and imaginative teaching methods.
  • Contribute to the development of the Creative Arts Faculty and participate in a bespoke CPD programme.
  • Support student welfare and promote the school’s WE BELIEVE principles in daily practice.
  • Engage in continuous professional development to maintain and enhance teaching practice.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Qualified teacher with experience in Media Studies or related subjects.
  • Strong knowledge of Adobe Software, including Photoshop and Premiere Pro.
  • Experience teaching Media Studies and Digital Media at KS3, KS4, and KS5.
  • Commitment to student well-being and the promotion of inclusivity and kindness.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and contribute to a supportive and innovative teaching environment.

Preferred

  • Experience with Teaching English as a Second Language or Photography.
  • Transferable skills from other subjects such as English or Photography.
  • Experience with exam group teaching at GCSE Level.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Access to a bespoke CPD programme for professional growth.
  • Supportive and inclusive working environment with a strong focus on staff and student well-being.