Media Teacher – Ofsted 'Good' School
Start Date: September 2025
Location: Caversham, Reading
The Opportunity:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and innovative Media Teacher to join a dynamic and supportive department at a well-established secondary school in Caversham. Rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, the school is proud of its inclusive ethos, collaborative staff culture, and thriving creative arts provision.
Role Overview:
We are looking for a dedicated educator to deliver engaging Media lessons across Key Stages 3 to 5. The successful candidate will inspire creativity, critical thinking, and confidence in students, while also playing a key role in school productions and media projects.
Key Responsibilities:
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Teach inspiring and dynamic Media lessons from KS3 to KS5
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Plan and direct school performances, theatre projects, and productions
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Track student progress and provide timely, constructive feedback
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Encourage student participation in creative and collaborative learning activities
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Contribute to curriculum development within both Media Studies
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Lead or support enrichment activities such as clubs, trips, and school showcases
About the School:
This welcoming and forward-thinking secondary school fosters both academic and personal growth. With strong leadership and a commitment to the arts, the school offers a well-resourced environment where students are encouraged to explore their creativity and develop essential performance and media skills.
What the School Offers:
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A supportive and experienced leadership team
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Excellent facilities, including a performance theatre and media suite
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Opportunities to lead extra-curricular activities and productions
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A strong commitment to ongoing professional development
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Competitive salary and a healthy work-life balance
What We’re Looking For:
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A degree in Media Studies, or a related subject
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
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Experience teaching Media to KS4/KS5 (ECTs also welcome)
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A passion for creative education and student engagement
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Strong classroom management and communication skills
How to Apply:
If you're an enthusiastic Media Teacher ready to bring creativity and innovation to a school that values the arts, we’d love to hear from you.
Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest and relevant experience