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Head of Film and Media

Academics
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Farnborough, Hampshire GU14 8HJ

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance

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  • The Head of Film and Media Studies position is located in Camberley, Surrey, offering a competitive salary with a TLR 2.3 allowance.
  • The role requires a qualified teacher with experience delivering Media and/or Film at KS4 and KS5.
  • This leadership position involves overseeing a well-established department known for its strong academic success and student engagement.
  • The successful candidate will drive innovation, achievement, and curriculum development while collaborating with a dynamic team of experienced specialists.
  • The start date for this role is September 2025, and applications are welcome from both experienced teachers and those returning after a career break.

Head of Film and Media Studies

Location: Camberley, SurreySalary: Competitive, with TLR 2.3 allowanceStart Date: September 2025

Are you an enthusiastic, creative, and forward-thinking Film and Media specialist ready to lead a thriving department? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate educator to join a high-achieving, student-centred secondary school in Camberley as Head of Film and Media Studies.

About the RoleThis is a key leadership position within the school, offering the opportunity to oversee a vibrant, well-established department with a strong record of academic success and student engagement. You'll be responsible for the strategic and operational leadership of Film and Media across KS4 and KS5, driving continued innovation, achievement, and curriculum development.

About the Department

  • Offers GCSE and A Level Media Studies and Film Studies, plus BTEC Creative Media Production at Post-16
  • Strong student uptake and excellent outcomes, with Media A Level achieving 100% A*-C and GCSE Media achieving 86% at Grades 9-4
  • Dynamic and supportive team of experienced subject specialists
  • Access to modern software and equipment to support creative learning

What We're Looking For

  • A qualified teacher with experience delivering Media and/or Film at KS4 and KS5
  • A leader with a clear vision, who can inspire and develop both students and staff
  • A collaborator who values innovation, creativity, and inclusion
  • Applications are welcome from experienced teachers or those returning to teaching after a career break

Why Join Us?

  • Supportive leadership team and excellent professional development opportunities
  • Access to outstanding facilities and resources
  • Flexible leave of absence policy, pension scheme, and staff wellbeing benefits including an Employee Assistance Programme and discounts through My Staff Shop
  • Generous salary scale above national pay framework

How to Apply

To be considered for this Head of Film and Media Studies position, apply with your CV now.

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the role further, please contact Louis Denison-Foster at Academics Ltd (Guildford) -

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