Creative Media Lecturer
The Vacancy
Southwark College require a dedicated, enthusiastic and qualified person to take on the role of Lecturer in Creative Media (with additional responsibility for supporting the achievement of all Creative L3 students in respect of mental health and student wellbeing).
The main responsibilities of this role include the delivery and assessment of high-quality learning programmes in Creative Digital Media, across a range of levels of further education, higher education and/or apprenticeship provision, as well as undertaking a range of programme leadership, tutorial and programme administration duties.
In addition, the successful candidate would deliver one to one subject coaching to students who need extra support in order to achieve and progress.
The successful candidate would work closely with support staff to assist students whose studies are impacted by anxiety and wellbeing issues.
Successful applicants would have technical skills in:
- using the Adobe Creative Suite to teach graphic design, animation and 3D animation.
- using Adobe Premiere for film editing
- camera, lighting and sound operation for moving image production.
This post requires a strong background in the teaching of graphic design, animation broadcast and film production, and a successful candidate will have a proven track record of effective professional/vocational experience in the creative media sector.
The candidate must:
- be qualified to honors-degree level (Level 6) (or qualified to the industry-recognised standard in a relevant field)
- hold a post-16 teaching qualification and English and mathematics qualifications at level 2 - or be willing to achieve these within an agreed timeframe.
An ability to self-manage workload, meet deadlines alongside strong oral and written communication skills and a good knowledge of creative industry-standard design software are all essential requirements. The hours of work will be flexible and may include evening and weekends according to demand. This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to join a well-motivated, cohesive and successful team.
The Faculty of Creative Arts is a well-respected and positive place to work, where colleagues collaborate effectively together to ensure all stakeholders get the best value from every aspect of the curriculum.
About Southwark College
Southwark College is a large further education college in London, offering an exciting range of work-focused courses that give our students the skills and experience they need to develop their employment potential. We provide a friendly, supportive learning environment where talent is nurtured.
We’re proud of our success in achieving excellent results and producing knowledgeable and successful students, but we’re built on our staff and our success is down to recruiting and retaining the best possible talent. Helping our young people and adults to fulfil their potential and often transform their lives through education requires dedication, patience and the ability to think differently. That’s why we set out to recruit staff with a genuine passion for further education and a commitment to ensuring all students achieve their potential, whatever barriers they need to overcome.
We’d love you to join the team if you want to make a real difference to the lives of students, local employers and the wider Southwark community. In return, we’ll provide you with a range of development opportunities, benefits and support to help you fulfil your role.
Southwark College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff to share this commitment.
At Southwark College, our values are not just about what we do, but also about how we do things.
Our values underpin the culture and beliefs of our organisation, we expect all our staff to demonstrate behaviours in line with our core values.
1. Being both inclusive and diverse
2. Trusting and respecting our communities
3. Taking ownership whilst working collaboratively
4. Inspiring excellence and curiosity.
As part of the NCG Group, Southwark College offers an excellent benefits package, including generous holiday entitlement, access to the Teachers’ pension scheme (for teaching posts) or Local Government pension scheme (non-teaching posts), company sick pay, a cycle to work scheme and much more.
NCG seeks to promote and maintain an equal, diverse, inclusive and supportive environment for work and study that assists all members of our communities to reach their full potential. We are committed to achieving a truly representative workforce and therefore welcome applications from across the national and regional communities that we work with and serve.
To view Job Description, Person Specification and NCG Values Pack please click the document attachment at the bottom of this advert. No agency applications will be accepted.
NCG reserve the right to close the vacancy early.
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Telephone: 0191 226 6390
Email: NCGRecruitment@ncgrp.co.uk