Looking for Passionate Media Studies ECTs in Newbury

Location: Newbury, Berkshire
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: MPS – Competitive & in line with experience

Are you a Media Studies Early Career Teacher (ECT)
looking for the ideal school to start your teaching career? 

We are excited to offer an excellent opportunity for a passionate Media ECT to join a forward-thinking and highly supportive school in Newbury. This role offers outstanding professional development opportunities and the chance to work in a creative and engaging environment.

About the School

This school has a strong reputation for innovation and academic success. The Media Department is well-resourced and highly regarded, offering students access to modern technology, film production equipment, and digital editing suites. The school provides a comprehensive induction programme, ensuring ECTs receive tailored mentoring and continuous CPD opportunities.

What’s On Offer?

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  Structured ECT Support – A dedicated mentor and ongoing training sessions.


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  Career Development – Access to CPD and progression opportunities.


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  Engaging Media Department – Work alongside experienced and creative educators.


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  Supportive and Inclusive Community – A positive school environment that values both students and staff.


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  Modern Resources – State-of-the-art facilities, including film and audio editing studios.

Your Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver exciting Media Studies lessons to Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students.


• Teach key concepts in film, journalism, digital media, and communication.


• Encourage students to develop practical media skills, including video editing and production.


• Work closely with a mentor to refine teaching strategies and best practices.


• Support extracurricular activities, including film clubs and media projects.

Who We Are Looking For

• A Media Studies graduate with QTS (or working towards it).


• Passionate about teaching and developing students’ understanding of media and communication.


• A team-oriented individual with excellent communication skills.


• Eager to build a strong foundation for a successful teaching career.

How to Apply

If you are excited about the opportunity to inspire students through Media Studies, we encourage you to apply. 

Please submit your CV as soon as possible.