Media Teacher

Academics; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational consultancy is seeking a qualified Media Teacher for a secondary school in Maidenhead, starting in January 2026. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in Media or a related field along with QTS. Responsibilities include delivering engaging lessons and contributing positively to school life. Benefits include a competitive salary and ongoing career support. This position is perfect for both experienced teachers and ECTs eager to develop their career.

Benefits

Competitive salary - M1-UPS Pay Scale

Ongoing career support from dedicated consultant

Easy commute and great public transport links

Qualifications

• Qualified Media Teacher or Media Specialist with QTS.
• Experience with online teaching platforms.
• Strong knowledge of English curriculum and teaching techniques.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Media lessons.
• Commit to continuous improvement in teaching.
• Contribute to all aspects of school life.

Skills

Passion for subject

Excellent classroom management

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Degree in Media or related field

Relevant teaching qualification (PGCE or QTS)

Tools

Online teaching platforms

Job description

Media Teacher - Secondary School - Maidenhead

Are you a qualified Media Teacher or Media Specialist looking for work within secondary schools in Maidenhead?

Academics Ltd are working with an outstanding school in Maidenhead who are looking to appoint a Media teacher to join them in January 2026. We are looking to appoint a fully qualified teacher (with QTS) who is passionate about their subject and is a great practitioner with high expectations and good classroom management. This is also a great opportunity for ECT's looking for their first teaching role.

The school are looking for a Media Teacher who -

• Is passionate about their subject and is a great practitioner with high expectations and good classroom management,
• Can plan, prepare and deliver engaging and interactive Media lessons to students of all abilities.
• Is interested in the science of learning and is committed to continuous improvement,
• Can demonstrate excellent organisational and inter‑personal skills and the ability to contribute to a team, has clear vision, energy and commitment to all aspects of school life,
• Has a desire and passion to make a real difference to the lives and life‑chances of our students.

Media Teacher Requirements

• Degree in Media or a related field.
• Relevant teaching qualification, such as a PGCE or QTS.
• Experience with online teaching platforms.
• Strong knowledge of the English curriculum and teaching techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits -

• Competitive salary - M1-UPS Pay Scale
• Maidenhead - Easy commute and great public transport links

• Ongoing career support from your dedicated consultant

If you are an experienced Media Teacher, or an Early Careers Teacher of Media who would be interested in this opportunity to grow as an educator in Maidenhead, then please apply through this advert today.

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