Film and Media Tutor

Location: London Borough of Waltham Forest
Contract: Full-time, Long-term
Start Date: September 2026 or asap

Lights. Camera. Inspire.

If your happy place is behind a camera, in an editing suite, or helping young creatives bring their ideas to life, this could be the role you've been waiting for.

We're working with a fantastic Creative Academy in Waltham Forest that's looking for a talented Film and Media Tutor to join their team this September. This is a school where creativity isn't squeezed into the timetable, it's celebrated every day. Students are encouraged to think differently, take creative risks and develop the skills they'll use far beyond the classroom.

You'll be teaching Film and Media to engaged learners who are passionate about the industry, helping them develop practical production skills alongside critical thinking and creative storytelling.

What you'll be doing

• Deliver engaging Film and Media lessons across Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5.

• Teach areas including film analysis, cinematography, editing, production and digital media.

• Support students with coursework and practical projects.

• Encourage creativity, collaboration and confidence in every lesson.

• Help students build portfolios and prepare for further education or careers within the creative industries.

You'll be a great fit if you have

• Experience teaching Film Studies, Media Studies or Creative Media.

• QTS, QTLS or relevant industry and teaching qualifications.

• Strong knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro or similar editing software.

• A genuine passion for film, media production and inspiring young creatives.

• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.

Why you'll love this academy

• Modern creative facilities and industry-standard equipment.

• A collaborative team that genuinely supports one another.

• Students who are enthusiastic, imaginative and eager to learn.

• Opportunities to develop new projects and bring fresh ideas into the curriculum.

• A leadership team that values creativity and innovation.

Why work with Protocol Education?

When you're looking for your next role, you deserve more than a job board and a generic email. We'll get to know what matters to you and match you with schools where you can thrive.

You'll also benefit from:

• Weekly PAYE pay, no umbrella companies.

• FREE access to our online CPD Academy.

• Personalised support from your dedicated consultant.

• Opportunities across mainstream, SEND and alternative provisions.

• A simple registration process and local opportunities.

• A referral scheme where you can earn rewards for recommending friends.

If you're ready to help the next generation of filmmakers, content creators and storytellers find their voice, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or get in touch for an informal chat. Your next great role could be one scene away.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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