Programme Leader Media
| Posting date: | 18 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £34,710 to £40,919 per year |
| Additional salary information: | WEF 1st March 2026: £34,710 - £40,919 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 March 2026 |
| Location: | Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | TEC Partnership |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 26/037 |
Summary
Programme Leader Media (26/037)
WEF 1st March 2026: £34,710 - £40,919 per annum
37 hours per week
Permanent
Location: The Grimsby Institute
The Grimsby Institute is part of the TEC Partnership, which is a large, innovative, dynamic and financially sound organisation.
We are now offering a fantastic opportunity to join the Grimsby Institute in the role of Programme Leader. If you are a team player who is passionate about helping learners reach their full potential, then we want to hear from you!
About the role
We are looking for an inspiring and energetic Programme Leader for Media & Photography to help shape the next generation of creative talent. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a vibrant, hands‑on curriculum. You’ll design and deliver engaging projects that introduce learners to the world of photography, digital media, creative software, and visual storytelling—sparking curiosity and confidence in those at the very start of their creative journey.
As a Programme Leader, you will drive high‑quality teaching and learning, oversee assessment and quality processes, and create a positive, ambitious culture where learners feel supported, safe, and motivated to succeed. Working closely with specialist staff, support teams, and industry partners, you’ll champion enrichment, real‑world experiences, and progression opportunities into higher‑level study.
If you’re passionate about creativity, learner development, and shaping an inclusive and exciting curriculum, this role offers the perfect platform to make a meaningful impact.
About the person
A suitable candidate for the Programme Leader for Media & Photography will be an inspiring and adaptable educator with a recognised teaching qualification (or a willingness to work towards one) and a BA (Hons) in Media, Photography, Creative Media, Digital Arts, or a related field. They will bring experience of teaching or supporting learners in Further Education—ideally at Level 1-Level 3 and will be confident working with learners who have SEND needs, EHCPs, or low prior attainment, using creative and inclusive approaches to help them succeed.
The ideal candidate will have practical skills in photography, media production, and basic editing software, along with strong organisational ability to manage curriculum planning, assessments, and day‑to‑day programme coordination. They will demonstrate excellent communication, teamwork, and the ability to build positive relationships with learners, colleagues, parents, and external partners. A proactive, solution‑focused mindset and a strong commitment to safeguarding, Prevent, equality, diversity, and inclusion are essential.
While not mandatory, assessor or IQA qualifications, experience in the creative industries, programme leadership experience, and involvement in showcases, exhibitions, or employer‑led creative projects are highly desirable.
What we offer
In return for your skills and experience, we can offer you access to a wide range of Group benefits, such as.
Teachers’ Pension Membership
40 Days Annual Leave pro rata, plus bank holidays
Christmas Closure Days
Occupational sick pay scheme (higher than statute)*
Occupational Maternity/Adoption pay (higher than statute)*
Life Assurance Scheme and Death Grant
24-hour Employee Helpline – Free and confidential
Cycle to Work
Saving Schemes
Westfield Health Medical Cash Plan – monthly payments
UNUM Dental Cash Plan – monthly payments
Staff discounts on campus e.g., Hair & Beauty/ Bakery/ Gym etc
If having read the job description you are interested in this role, please press the “Apply Online” button and send us your application.
The closing date for this advert is 1st March 2026
The TEC Partnership is committed to Prevent Duty, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion and promoting British Values within the workplace. We are an equal opportunity workplace. Safeguarding is a priority for us, as well as ensuring the welfare of children and young people and we expect the same commitment from all staff and volunteers.
All posts are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Clearance through the DBS, references that cover the last two years of employment and online screening. Other checks may also be required.
Please note that all employees must have Literacy and Numeracy to at least Level 2.
WEF 1st March 2026: £34,710 - £40,919 per annum
37 hours per week
Permanent
Location: The Grimsby Institute
The Grimsby Institute is part of the TEC Partnership, which is a large, innovative, dynamic and financially sound organisation.
We are now offering a fantastic opportunity to join the Grimsby Institute in the role of Programme Leader. If you are a team player who is passionate about helping learners reach their full potential, then we want to hear from you!
About the role
We are looking for an inspiring and energetic Programme Leader for Media & Photography to help shape the next generation of creative talent. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a vibrant, hands‑on curriculum. You’ll design and deliver engaging projects that introduce learners to the world of photography, digital media, creative software, and visual storytelling—sparking curiosity and confidence in those at the very start of their creative journey.
As a Programme Leader, you will drive high‑quality teaching and learning, oversee assessment and quality processes, and create a positive, ambitious culture where learners feel supported, safe, and motivated to succeed. Working closely with specialist staff, support teams, and industry partners, you’ll champion enrichment, real‑world experiences, and progression opportunities into higher‑level study.
If you’re passionate about creativity, learner development, and shaping an inclusive and exciting curriculum, this role offers the perfect platform to make a meaningful impact.
About the person
A suitable candidate for the Programme Leader for Media & Photography will be an inspiring and adaptable educator with a recognised teaching qualification (or a willingness to work towards one) and a BA (Hons) in Media, Photography, Creative Media, Digital Arts, or a related field. They will bring experience of teaching or supporting learners in Further Education—ideally at Level 1-Level 3 and will be confident working with learners who have SEND needs, EHCPs, or low prior attainment, using creative and inclusive approaches to help them succeed.
The ideal candidate will have practical skills in photography, media production, and basic editing software, along with strong organisational ability to manage curriculum planning, assessments, and day‑to‑day programme coordination. They will demonstrate excellent communication, teamwork, and the ability to build positive relationships with learners, colleagues, parents, and external partners. A proactive, solution‑focused mindset and a strong commitment to safeguarding, Prevent, equality, diversity, and inclusion are essential.
While not mandatory, assessor or IQA qualifications, experience in the creative industries, programme leadership experience, and involvement in showcases, exhibitions, or employer‑led creative projects are highly desirable.
What we offer
In return for your skills and experience, we can offer you access to a wide range of Group benefits, such as.
Teachers’ Pension Membership
40 Days Annual Leave pro rata, plus bank holidays
Christmas Closure Days
Occupational sick pay scheme (higher than statute)*
Occupational Maternity/Adoption pay (higher than statute)*
Life Assurance Scheme and Death Grant
24-hour Employee Helpline – Free and confidential
Cycle to Work
Saving Schemes
Westfield Health Medical Cash Plan – monthly payments
UNUM Dental Cash Plan – monthly payments
Staff discounts on campus e.g., Hair & Beauty/ Bakery/ Gym etc
If having read the job description you are interested in this role, please press the “Apply Online” button and send us your application.
The closing date for this advert is 1st March 2026
The TEC Partnership is committed to Prevent Duty, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion and promoting British Values within the workplace. We are an equal opportunity workplace. Safeguarding is a priority for us, as well as ensuring the welfare of children and young people and we expect the same commitment from all staff and volunteers.
All posts are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Clearance through the DBS, references that cover the last two years of employment and online screening. Other checks may also be required.
Please note that all employees must have Literacy and Numeracy to at least Level 2.