Media Teacher

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Job title Media Teacher
Job reference REQ
011954
Date posted 06/01/2026
Final date to receive applications 16/01/2026
Location Manchester
Salary
* Pro-rated £16,465.50 - £23,669.50 (FTE £32,931 - £47,339) per annum
Package Competitive Benefits plus Teachers Pension
Contractual hours 17.5
Basis Part time
Job category/type Teaching and Assessment

We have an exciting opportunity at our City Campus Manchester to join our Media Department as a Creative Media Teacher on a permanent, part-time (17.5 hours per week) basis.

Are you passionate about film, digital media, and content creation? We’re looking for a dynamic and Creative Media Teacher to deliver engaging and industry-relevant lessons to our Creative Media students across Level 1 to Level 3.

• Deliver high-quality, practical, and theory-based sessions in creative media production, including areas like film, video editing, audio, and digital design.
• Support students in building strong technical skills and professional behaviours.
• Guide learners through projects, coursework, and assessments, helping them to explore their creativity and develop industry-ready portfolios.
• Contribute to the planning and development of an exciting curriculum that reflects the ever‑evolving media landscape.

• A confident communicator experienced in working in a further education setting and with a demonstrable knowledge around delivering high quality, learner-focused education.
• Strong knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, Photoshop, After Effects) and current media production practices.
• A passion for nurturing talent and helping young people succeed, fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration in order for students to succeed.

In this role, you’ll work closely with colleagues to strengthen curriculum design and overall programme delivery. You’ll contribute to the planning and development of a curriculum that aligns with the UAL framework, embeds English and Maths skills, reflects best practices, and meets quality benchmarks. You’ll also stay informed on industry trends and emerging technologies to continually enhance your teaching approach.

Our City Centre campus is a flagship site in the heart of Manchester, offering cutting‑edge facilities and a buzzing, creative atmosphere. Home to our Centre of Excellence for Creative and Digital Industries, it provides an inspiring setting for both staff and learners, with specialist studios, workshops, and collaborative spaces. With its central location and strong industry links, the campus is a hub for innovation, talent development, and real‑world learning.

The Manchester College is the Largest Further Education College in the United Kingdom and has the largest provisions for 16-19yrs olds, adults, and higher education in Greater Manchester. We are part of the LTE group that consist of MOL, Total People, UCEN Manchester, Novus, and LTE Group Operations. We currently support more than 25% of Greater Manchester’s learning provision and are currently rated “Good” by Ofsted.

The Manchester Colleges offering is bolstered by 18 Centres of Excellence across our campuses, ensuring we give our best and strive to achieve an unrivalled learning experience for our students. We have partnerships with over 1000 industry and employer partners nationally to ensure our students secure their place as the leaders of the future.

Proudly, The Manchester College is also 1 of only 57 organisations nationally recognised with the Princess Royal Training Award 2025, demonstrating our commitment to investing in our people and their development.

• 45 days annual leave bookable plus 8 bank holidays (FTE).
• 3 well‑being days per year (FTE).
• Significant pension contribution.
• Retail discounts.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Cycle to work scheme.

We welcome applications from aspiring teachers who are passionate about sharing their industry…