Media & Film Production Teacher - KS4 & KS5

Philosophy Education; Lenham; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Philosophy Education LTD. is recruiting a creative and dedicated Media & Film Production teacher for a secondary school in Maidstone, Kent. This full-time, long-term role runs for the full academic year starting January 2027, with interviews available immediately and potential permanent placement.

The role covers teaching Media at KS4 and BTEC Film Production at KS5, with planning and delivering engaging, practical lessons and supporting students through coursework and practical projects.

Qualifications

• Qualified Media Studies teachers with KS4 and KS5 experience.
• Experience delivering BTEC Film Production at Level 3 is advantageous.
• Long-term or permanent opportunities sought.

Responsibilities

• Teach KS4 Media and KS5 BTEC Film Production.
• Plan engaging, creative, practical lessons.
• Support students with theory and practical elements.
• Guide BTEC coursework, assignments and projects.
• Provide constructive feedback and monitor progress.
• Collaborate with department colleagues.

Skills

KS4 & KS5 teaching

BTEC Film Production delivery

Lesson planning

Student support

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in Media/Film or Education

Job description

Media & Film Production Teacher

Maidstone, Kent

Full-Time - 5 Days per Week
Long-Term - Full Academic Year
January2027 Start
Permanent Opportunity for the Right Candidate
Interviews Available Immediately

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a creative and enthusiastic Media & Film Production Teacher to join a secondary school in the Maidstone area of Kent on a full-time, long-term basis.

The school is looking for a confident practitioner who can deliver Media at Key Stage 4 alongside BTEC Film Production at Key Stage 5, inspiring students to develop both their creative and technical skills.

This is a 5-day-per-week position starting January2027 and is expected to continue for the full academic year, with the potential to become a permanent placement for the right candidate.

The Role

• Teaching Media at KS4
• Delivering BTEC Film Production at KS5
• Planning and delivering engaging, creative and practical lessons
• Supporting students with both the theoretical and practical elements of Media and Film Production
• Guiding students through BTEC coursework, assignments and practical projects
• Supporting students with areas such as film production, editing, pre-production, storytelling and media analysis
• Monitoring progress and providing effective feedback
• Maintaining high expectations for behaviour, participation and achievement
• Working collaboratively with colleagues within the department

The Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Media Studies Teachers
• Film Studies / Film Production Teachers
• Teachers with experience delivering BTEC Film Production
• Media professionals or Further Education lecturers with relevant teaching experience
• Experienced teachers looking for a long-term or permanent opportunity
• Candidates confident teaching across KS4 and KS5Experience delivering BTEC qualifications at Level 3 would be particularly advantageous.

Why Apply?

• Full-time - 5 days per week
• January2027 start
• Long-term security for the full academic year
• Opportunity to secure a permanent position
• Teach a combination of KS4 Media and KS5 BTEC Film Production
• Interviews available immediately
• Competitive rates of pay based on experienceInterested?