Media Teacher

ACS International Schools are recruiting a Media Teacher to work at our Cobham campus.

ACS Cobham International School is looking for a full-time teacher of Film and Photography, with the ability to teach some classes of Graphic Design as well. Candidates must very confident when using the Adobe Creative Suite, including Premier Pro, Photoshop and In-Design to make the most of our excellent work- stations in a bespoke facility at our school.

This role will work as part of the High School team at ACS Cobham and you will be working within a campus of outstanding facilities in a beautiful countryside setting, inclusive of world-class facilities like our swimming pool, sports centre, and state-of-the-art theatre.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Educated to bachelor’s degree (or international equivalent) minimum – related subjects Teaching qualification
• Experience teaching relevant subject to (HS/MS/LS) students essential
• Strong IT skills
• Experience teaching in an international school preferred (of International Baccalaureate if in High School, AP, MYP, PYP where appropriate)
• Demonstrates consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct
• Fluent in English both verbal and written

Principal Accountabilities

• Demonstrate in depth and accurate knowledge and understanding of the curriculum, subject content and the developmental needs of students by providing relevant learning experiences that set high expectations that enable students’ use of higher level skills as appropriate.
• Plan using the school’s curriculum, effective strategies, resources, and data to meet the needs of all students ensuring that lessons are well planned with differentiating instructions, engaging content, planned learning is delivered and a love of learning is promoted.
• Effectively engage students in learning by using a variety of differentiated instructional strategies to meet individual student learning needs, including help for students needing additional learning support, working with resource teachers, including EAL and learning differences specialists, to support the learning needs of all students.
• Assessment of/for Learning Systematically gather, analyse, and use data to measure student progress and learning, guide instruction, provide timely feedback, inform own teaching and support curriculum development so that both students and the school achieve academic excellence.
• Learning Environment Use resources, routines, and procedures to provide a respectful, positive, safe, and student-centred environment that is conducive to learning.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop teaching and learning resources for students at different levels, including on-line Virtual Learning Environment-based resources and materials, to address the students’ learning needs and the agreed curriculum for shared use in the department.

Benefits of Teaching at ACS

• Recognising that time is needed to plan, collaborate and provide meaningful feedback to students, teachers at ACS teach a maximum 21 hours per week
• Our maximum class size is a manageable maximum of 22 with most classes being smaller than that. We are a well-resourced school, enabling us to provide our students and teachers with the resources they need to learn and achieve
• We take the professional development of our staff seriously and provide ample opportunities and resourcing to support this.

To learn more about working at ACS, please visit www.acs-schools.com/working-acs

To apply, please send us your CV via the apply button. 

We look forward to receiving your application. 

ACS celebrates diversity as an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and, as an employee of ACS, you are expected to share this commitment. This position is therefore subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.