A creative and innovative school in Hillingdon is seeking a passionate and skilled Media Studies Teacher to join their dynamic department. This is an exciting opportunity for a Media Studies Teacher to inspire students across Key Stages 4 and potentially KS5, developing their understanding of media forms, industries, and audiences through the study of Media Studies. If you are a creative and enthusiastic Media Studies educator with a strong understanding of media theory and production, we would love to hear from you. Join our supportive team and contribute to the thriving Media Studies provision at our school.

Location: Hillingdon Role: Media Studies Teacher (Full-Time, Permanent)

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and challenging Media Studies lessons across Key Stage 4 (and potentially KS5).
• Inspire students to develop a deep understanding of media language, representation, industries, and audiences within Media Studies.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to share best practice and enhance the Media Studies curriculum.
• Contribute to the assessment and monitoring of student progress in Media Studies.
• Potentially contribute to extracurricular Media Studies clubs or media production projects, fostering a practical understanding of Media Studies.

We Offer:

• Competitive London-based salary.
• A supportive and forward-thinking school environment that values creativity and innovation, particularly in subjects like Media Studies.
• Excellent opportunities for professional development within media studies education and the wider creative industries.
• The chance to work with a dedicated team and potentially utilize media production equipment for Media Studies.
• A school that values the ability to make Media Studies relevant to the contemporary media landscape.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent with a specialism in Media Studies.
• Degree in Media Studies, Film Studies, Communication Studies, or a related field.
• Proven experience teaching Media Studies at Key Stage 4 (experience at KS5 advantageous).
• Strong theoretical and practical knowledge of various media forms and industries within Media Studies.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire creativity and critical thinking in Media Studies.
• A passion for the media and its impact on society, and the ability to convey this to students in Media Studies.