Teacher of Media and Film Studies
| Posting date: | 14 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 March 2026 |
| Location: | London, SW17 9BU |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 8880dea6-3202-4817-beee-17065bdefe01 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
Applications are welcome from suitably qualified and experienced teachers, ECTs are also welcome to apply.
What the school offers its staff
Would you like the opportunity to work as part of a team of highly experienced and ambitious colleagues? Graveney is an extremely popular and successful 11-18 School, situated in South West London, SW17 with the benefit of being situated in beautiful campus style surroundings with excellent facilities and a warm community atmosphere. We have a commitment to providing the best opportunities to all students and to developing the professional skills and career opportunities of our staff, within a supportive and collaborative environment
Designated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted in November 2022 and widely recognised as one of the top 100 state funded schools in the country.
“Top performing local school again, based on an aggregation of the five key accountability measures…” The Times
Media and Film Studies is a very popular subject at Graveney School with three GCSE classes per year and two A Level classes along with a class of Film Studies at A Level. We have a history of strong results including a 100% pass rate for the last 4 years at A Level. The Department employs a range of dynamic teaching styles within two well equipped classrooms and is committed to innovative curriculum development. You will have the opportunity to teach across the full subject, age and ability range at Key Stages 4 and 5.
Further details about the role
An Application Form, Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below or from the Wandsworth Council website https://jobs.richmondandwandsworth.gov.uk/.
Alternatively, these can be downloaded from the school’s website: www.graveney.org/Recruitment
Electronic applications should be returned to recruitment@graveney.wandsworth.sch.uk
Closing Date: Noon Friday 20 March 2026
Interviews: W/c 23 March 2026
The selection process will comprise a lesson observation and panel interview.
Please note that applications will be considered for shortlisting as and when they are received and the Trust reserves the right to close the advert at any time.
Graveney Trust is committed to safeguarding and ensuring the well-being and safety of staff and students. All our employees, volunteers and contractors share this commitment and we will carry out Enhanced DBS checks for all appointments as well ensuring that our rigorous pre-recruitment checks are strictly adhered to.
We foster an inclusive culture that promotes equality of opportunity and values diversity creating an environment where the rights and dignity of all members of our community are respected.We promote a culture that allows staff to grow and flourish, regardless of age, disability, gender identity or expression, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
Please note that we do not accept CVs. Strictly no agencies please.
Graveney School
(Graveney School is part of Graveney Trust)
Welham Road
Tooting, London
SW17 9BU
Tel: 020 8682 7000
Website: www.graveney.org
Executive Principal: Cynthia Rickman
Please note that we do not accept CVs. Strictly no agencies please.
Commitment to safeguarding
we are committed to safeguarding and ensuring the well-being and safety of staff and students. All our employees, share this commitment and we will carry out Enhanced DBS checks for all appointments as well ensuring that our rigorous pre-recruitment checks are strictly adhered to. We foster an inclusive culture that promotes equality of opportunity and values diversity creating an environment where the rights and dignity of all members of our community are respected. We promote a culture that allows staff to grow and flourish, regardless of age, disability, gender identity or expression, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
Applications are welcome from suitably qualified and experienced teachers, ECTs are also welcome to apply.
What the school offers its staff
Would you like the opportunity to work as part of a team of highly experienced and ambitious colleagues? Graveney is an extremely popular and successful 11-18 School, situated in South West London, SW17 with the benefit of being situated in beautiful campus style surroundings with excellent facilities and a warm community atmosphere. We have a commitment to providing the best opportunities to all students and to developing the professional skills and career opportunities of our staff, within a supportive and collaborative environment
Designated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted in November 2022 and widely recognised as one of the top 100 state funded schools in the country.
“Top performing local school again, based on an aggregation of the five key accountability measures…” The Times
Media and Film Studies is a very popular subject at Graveney School with three GCSE classes per year and two A Level classes along with a class of Film Studies at A Level. We have a history of strong results including a 100% pass rate for the last 4 years at A Level. The Department employs a range of dynamic teaching styles within two well equipped classrooms and is committed to innovative curriculum development. You will have the opportunity to teach across the full subject, age and ability range at Key Stages 4 and 5.
Further details about the role
An Application Form, Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below or from the Wandsworth Council website https://jobs.richmondandwandsworth.gov.uk/.
Alternatively, these can be downloaded from the school’s website: www.graveney.org/Recruitment
Electronic applications should be returned to recruitment@graveney.wandsworth.sch.uk
Closing Date: Noon Friday 20 March 2026
Interviews: W/c 23 March 2026
The selection process will comprise a lesson observation and panel interview.
Please note that applications will be considered for shortlisting as and when they are received and the Trust reserves the right to close the advert at any time.
Graveney Trust is committed to safeguarding and ensuring the well-being and safety of staff and students. All our employees, volunteers and contractors share this commitment and we will carry out Enhanced DBS checks for all appointments as well ensuring that our rigorous pre-recruitment checks are strictly adhered to.
We foster an inclusive culture that promotes equality of opportunity and values diversity creating an environment where the rights and dignity of all members of our community are respected.We promote a culture that allows staff to grow and flourish, regardless of age, disability, gender identity or expression, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
Please note that we do not accept CVs. Strictly no agencies please.
Graveney School
(Graveney School is part of Graveney Trust)
Welham Road
Tooting, London
SW17 9BU
Tel: 020 8682 7000
Website: www.graveney.org
Executive Principal: Cynthia Rickman
Please note that we do not accept CVs. Strictly no agencies please.
Commitment to safeguarding
we are committed to safeguarding and ensuring the well-being and safety of staff and students. All our employees, share this commitment and we will carry out Enhanced DBS checks for all appointments as well ensuring that our rigorous pre-recruitment checks are strictly adhered to. We foster an inclusive culture that promotes equality of opportunity and values diversity creating an environment where the rights and dignity of all members of our community are respected. We promote a culture that allows staff to grow and flourish, regardless of age, disability, gender identity or expression, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.