Media Teacher Required

Smart Teachers; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education agency in the United Kingdom seeks a creative and enthusiastic Teacher of Media to join a high-performing secondary school for girls in West London. The role offers the possibility of an immediate start. Responsibilities include delivering engaging lessons, inspiring students, and contributing to departmental planning. Candidates must have the ability to teach Media up to KS5 and possess relevant qualifications or experience. This position also offers competitive daily rates and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates paid weekly

Guaranteed pay scheme

Pension contributions

Full compliance with AWR

FREE professional development training

Generous referral bonus scheme

Access to a dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• Ability to teach Media up to Key Stage 5.
• Relevant qualification or teaching experience in Media.
• Passion for education and student development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Media lessons across Key Stages 3-5.
• Inspire critical and creative thinking in students.
• Contribute to departmental planning and assessment.
• Support the school community including English cover.
• Bring fresh ideas and knowledge in Media education.

Skills

Creative teaching methods

Subject knowledge in Media

Student engagement

Critical thinking encouragement

Education

QTS or relevant qualification/experience

Job description

About the role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a creative, enthusiastic Teacher of Media to join a high‑performing secondary school for girls located in West London. The role begins January, with the possibility of an immediate start, and offers strong potential to become permanent for the right candidate. Some English cover work may also be required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, high-quality Media lessons across Key Stages 3-5
• Inspire students to think critically and creatively
• Contribute positively to departmental planning and assessment
• Support the wider school community, including occasional English cover
• Bring passion, fresh ideas, and strong subject knowledge

About the school

The school is a long‑established, oversubscribed academy for girls aged …, known for:

• A warm, inclusive atmosphere where students are motivated and ambitious
• Excellent behaviour and a strong culture of respect
• High academic standards and consistent results well above national averages
• Supportive leadership and a well‑resourced Media department
• A commitment to staff development, collaboration, and wellbeing

Requirements

• Be able to teach Media up to KS5
• Either a QTS, relevant qualification or experience teaching Media
• Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications

Smart Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

About Smart Teachers

Smart Teachers is a market‑leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high‑quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

What Smart Teachers offer

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in‑house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria)
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period)
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support

Smart Teachers do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

Apply via this website with an up‑to‑date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call David Singh on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).