Job Title: Media Studies Teacher
Location: Rugby, Warwickshire
Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2026
Job Description
We are seeking an enthusiastic and creative Media Studies Teacher to join a dynamic and forward-thinking secondary school in Rugby. The successful candidate will be passionate about media, film, and digital culture, and committed to delivering engaging and inspiring lessons across Key Stages 4 and 5.
You will play a key role in developing students' analytical, creative, and technical skills, preparing them for further education and careers within the media and creative industries.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver high-quality Media Studies lessons in line with the national curriculum
Teach across KS4 and KS5, including GCSE and A-Level Media Studies
Create a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment that promotes student engagement and achievement
Assess, monitor, and track student progress, providing constructive feedback
Support students in developing both theoretical understanding and practical media production skills
Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment activities (e.g. film clubs, media projects)
Maintain strong classroom management and uphold school behaviour policies
Work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to departmental success
Requirements
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Degree in Media Studies, Film, Communications, or a related subject
Experience teaching Media Studies at secondary level (KS4/KS5 preferred)
Strong subject knowledge and a passion for media and digital culture
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Ability to inspire and motivate students of varying abilities
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare
What's on Offer
Competitive salary in line with experience
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Opportunities for professional development and career progression
Access to modern teaching resources and facilities
A chance to make a real impact on students' academic and personal growth
About Clarence Recruitment
We are highly experienced recruitment specialists operating in the Education Sector. We work with exceptionally talented candidates whom we place into outstanding opportunities. As an independent agency, we're agile and responsive, ensuring your career goals are met.
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We are currently working with numerous vacancies so if this position is not quite for you please do send us your CV to discuss other opportunities more suitable to your requirements.
Safeguarding
Clarence Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will need an enhanced DBS check in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2026