Job Description

Film & Media Teacher | Hayes, West London | September 2026

Are you a creative and inspiring Film & Media Teacher looking for your next opportunity? Join an innovative secondary school and sixth form in Hayes, West London, renowned for its creative industries specialism. With exceptional facilities and strong links to the media sector, you'll empower students to develop the analytical, creative and technical skills needed to succeed in higher education and the ever-evolving film and media industries.

Why join this school?

• Outstanding film and media production facilities, including industry-standard equipment


• Strong partnerships with creative and media organisations, enriching students' learning


• Excellent CPD and clear opportunities for career progression


• A supportive and collaborative teaching team


• Well-connected West London location with excellent transport links


• Competitive salary and comprehensive staff benefits

The role

As a Film & Media Teacher, you'll deliver engaging and inspiring lessons across KS4 and KS5, teaching a broad curriculum that develops students' understanding of film, television and digital media, alongside practical production skills.

You'll also:

• Plan and deliver outstanding Film & Media lessons


• Teach areas including film analysis, media theory, production techniques and digital storytelling


• Monitor student progress and provide effective feedback


• Inspire creativity, critical thinking and independent learning


• Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop an engaging curriculum


• Contribute to enrichment activities and the wider life of the school

This permanent role starts in September 2026 and is suitable for both ECTs and experienced teachers.

The ideal Film & Media Teacher will have:

• Strong subject knowledge across Film Studies and Media Studies


• Experience teaching practical and theoretical aspects of the curriculum


• A passion for inspiring young people through creative education


• High expectations for student achievement and engagement


• A commitment to inclusive teaching and contributing to school life

This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking school where creativity is embedded across the curriculum, leadership is supportive, and staff development is genuinely valued.

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