Media Teacher (ECT or QTS)

Media Teacher (ECT or QTS)

We are working with a well-regarded secondary school in Dagenham who are seeking a Media Teacher (ECT or experienced QTS) to join their team on a long-term basis, with the potential to become permanent.

This is an excellent opportunity for a creative and committed teacher who is confident delivering Media Studies across KS4 and KS5, and who is looking to make a real impact in a supportive but ambitious department.

The school has a strong focus on high expectations, behaviour consistency and student engagement, with a particular emphasis on preparing learners for creative industry pathways, further education and university progression.

The Role

• Deliver engaging and well-structured Media Studies lessons across KS4 and KS5
• Plan, prepare and assess in line with exam board specifications
• Support students in developing practical and theoretical media skills
• Contribute to a positive, consistent and well-managed classroom environment
• Work collaboratively within a supportive Creative Arts / Humanities team
• Track progress and support students to achieve strong outcomes in exams and coursework

The Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Early Career Teacher (ECT)
• Strong subject knowledge in Media Studies / Creative Media
• Confident classroom practitioner with good behaviour management
• Able to engage students across a range of abilities and backgrounds
• Passionate about creative education and student progression
• Comfortable working within a structured, high-expectation environment

What the School Offers

• Supportive and experienced senior leadership team
• Well-resourced Media department with access to creative facilities
• Strong focus on CPD and ECT development (where applicable)
• Clear behaviour systems that support teaching and learning
• Opportunities for progression within a growing school community

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