Media Teacher

Wayman Education; Oxford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious boys' grammar school in Oxford is seeking a passionate Media Teacher to join their exceptional faculty. This role involves delivering inspiring media studies lessons to high-achieving students and contributing to a culture of excellence and creative expression. The ideal candidate will have strong subject knowledge, academic rigor, and teaching experience at KS4/KS5 levels, fostering confident, well-rounded learners in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Access to a purpose-built theatre

A structured and well-resourced teaching environment

Qualifications

• Experience teaching at KS4/KS5 in selective or high-performing schools.
• Understanding of traditional values paired with contemporary teaching methods.

Responsibilities

• Teach Media Studies from Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 5.
• Engage students with well-planned academic and practical lessons.
• Support co-curricular performances and productions.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge in Media Studies

Academic rigour

Creative flair

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Media Teacher High-Achieving Boys Grammar School
Start Date: September 2025
Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire

The Opportunity:
A rare opportunity has arisen for a skilled and driven Media Teacher to join a prestigious boys' grammar school with a long-standing reputation for academic excellence and tradition. This is an ideal role for a teacher eager to deliver rigorous, inspiring lessons while promoting creative expression in a high-achieving environment.

Role Overview:
The successful candidate will teach Media Studies from Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 5. This role offers the chance to engage curious, articulate learners with well-planned academic and practical lessons while supporting a vibrant programme of co-curricular performances and productions.

What We re Looking For:

• Strong subject knowledge in Media Studies

• A firm grasp of academic rigour alongside creative flair

• Experience teaching at KS4/KS5 in selective or high-performing schools

• An understanding of traditional values paired with contemporary teaching methods

What the School Offers:

• Exceptionally motivated and respectful students

• A structured and well-resourced teaching environment

• Access to a purpose-built theatre

• A culture of excellence, tradition, and scholarship

About the School:
This historic boys' grammar school has consistently ranked among the top-performing schools in the region. It offers a rich academic curriculum with strong support for the creative arts. The school boasts a classical ethos, a legacy of achievement, and a firm belief in developing confident, well-rounded young men.

How to Apply:
If you re a passionate and capable Media educator with a love for tradition and excellence, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role. We look forward to hearing from you.