Media Teacher

Simply Education Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a passionate Media Teacher for a secondary school in the Holmes Chapel area of the United Kingdom. This exciting role involves delivering inspiring Media Studies lessons, focusing on digital storytelling and creativity. Ideal candidates will have QTS/QTLS and a strong grasp of media trends. Competitive daily rates of £170-£220 based on experience. Join a supportive department committed to student success.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates

Dedicated consultant support

FREE CPD training

Access to high-quality digital resources

Referral bonus

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching Media in a UK secondary school is preferred.
• Ability to engage and inspire students in both theory and practical lessons.
• Strong understanding of current media trends and digital tools.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Media Studies lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Teach film analysis, digital media, and production techniques.
• Support students with coursework and exam preparation.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS)

Knowledge of Media Studies

Communication skills

Planning and organisational skills

Behaviour management

Education

Relevant teaching qualification

Job description

Media Teacher - Secondary (Holmes Chapel Area)

£170-£220 per day | Full-Time or Part-Time | Long-Term Role

Are you a creative and forward-thinking Media Teacher ready to inspire the next generation of digital storytellers? Simply Education is recruiting an enthusiastic Media specialist to join a progressive and well-resourced secondary school in the Holmes Chapel area. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic educator who is passionate about teaching Media Studies and driving strong outcomes across Key Stages 3 and 4.

The successful candidate will join an innovative department that embraces creativity, digital literacy, and real-world media applications. Whether you're experienced or an ECT looking for a supportive environment, this role offers excellent professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and curriculum-aligned Media Studies lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Teach theoretical and practical elements such as film analysis, digital media, production techniques, and media language.
• Use high-impact teaching and learning strategies to drive progress.
• Promote creativity, critical thinking, and independent learning.
• Implement robust behaviour for learning strategies in line with school policies.
• Support students with coursework, practical projects, and exam preparation.
• Contribute to departmental planning, digital curriculum development, and whole-school initiatives.

What We're Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) or a relevant teaching qualification.
• Strong knowledge of Media Studies, including digital tools, production processes, and current media trends.
• Ability to deliver outstanding teaching and learning in both theory and practical lessons.
• Excellent communication, planning, and organisational skills.
• Confidence with behaviour management and creating an inclusive classroom climate.
• Experience teaching Media in a UK secondary school (preferred).

Why Work With Simply Education?

• Competitive daily rates: £170-£220 depending on experience.
• A dedicated consultant offering ongoing support and tailored guidance.
• 24/7 access to your consultant via phone, text, or email.
• FREE CPD including Safeguarding, Behaviour Management & subject‑specific training.
• Access to high-quality digital resources and teaching materials.
• Minimal admin - no timesheets and easy online scheduling.
• Referral bonus of up to £100 / £75 Amazon vouchers for successful referrals.

How to Apply

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Call our Cheshire office in Nantwich and ask for Jodie for an informal discussion.

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