Media Studies Teacher - Kettering
Start Date: September2026 | Full‑Time | Permanent Preferred (Fixed‑Term or Long‑Term Supply Considered)
Are you a creative and passionate Media Studies Teacher who enjoys inspiring young people through film, television, digital media, and contemporary culture? Do you want to work in a supportive secondary school where creativity, critical thinking, and student voice are genuinely valued?
We are seeking an enthusiastic Media Studies Teacher for a full‑time opportunity in a welcoming and forward‑thinking secondary school in Kettering, starting in September2026. This role offers strong potential for a permanent appointment, though fixed‑term and long‑term supply options will also be considered. The school promotes high expectations, inclusive values, and a positive learning environment where both students and staff are supported to thrive.
About the Role:
- Delivering engaging Media Studies lessons across KS4 and KS5
- Encouraging students to analyse, evaluate, and create a range of media products
- Supporting learners with coursework, controlled assessments, and exam preparation
- Developing students' understanding of media industries, audiences, and representation
- Differentiating learning to ensure progress for students of all abilities
- Working collaboratively within a creative and well‑resourced department
We're Looking For:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) or equivalent, or an experienced unqualified Media specialist
- A strong passion for media, film, television, and digital culture
- Ability to deliver engaging, thought‑provoking lessons that inspire creativity
- Strong classroom management and communication skills
- Commitment to supporting student achievement and inclusive education
- ECTs are welcome – full mentoring and support will be provided
What’s On Offer:
- Full‑time role starting September2026
- Permanent position preferred, with fixed‑term or long‑term supply options considered
- Competitive pay in line with MPS/UPS
- Supportive leadership team and positive school culture
- Access to high‑quality CPD and ongoing professional development
- Opportunity to make a real impact in a creative and highly valued subject area
If you are looking for a full‑time Media Studies teaching role in Kettering where creativity and subject passion are genuinely valued, we would love to hear from you.
