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Lecturer in Creative Media
The Opportunity
We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Lecturer in Creative Media to join our Arts provision at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group. You will deliver engaging, high-quality teaching across a range of courses, supporting students to achieve their full potential and develop industry-relevant skills.
This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and innovative professional who is passionate about student success, inclusive practice, and delivering an outstanding learning experience. You will contribute to curriculum development, support student progress and wellbeing, and work collaboratively as part of a forward-thinking team committed to excellence in teaching, learning and assessment.
The Role
As a Lecturer in Creative Media with us, you will teach across a range of provision and work as part of a team to support students through their studies. You’ll work with our Curriculum Managers to deliver and develop aspects such as film, photography, graphic design and media courses.
Your role will be vital in delivering the training and assessment of vocational skills, ensuring that our students enjoy an exceptional learning experience, with employability and professional practice at its core. It’s a fantastic opportunity with a brilliant team and, if you’re interested, we want to hear from you.
About You
You might be a new graduate or currently working in the media industry. Or, you may already have recent teaching experience. Either way, if you want to bring your expertise into our classrooms, we want to hear from you.
You will hold a degree in Creative Media or other related discipline, as well as GCSE A* - C / 9 - 4 in Maths and English or equivalent.
We are also looking for the following:
- · Confidence working with industry standard software including the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite and other creative media .
- · Able to support students to develop and improve their Digital Literacy across a range of Media disciplines.
- · An understanding of the different specialisms used within Media and Creative Design and how they are utilised collaboratively to produce product.
- · A creative or technical portfolio of work demonstrating practical experience in generating Media and Creative Design related content.
- · An understanding of the current and historic developments within the Media and Creative Design industry is beneficial, along with knowledge of roles and careers in the creative sector.
- · Able to demonstrate excellent classroom management and pastoral knowledge.
For further details, please refer to the job description and person specification.
See what we have to offer and come and join us…You won’t be disappointed
Benefits include:
- Generous Annual Leave
- Access to the Teacher’s Pension Scheme
More benefits can be found at the bottom of this page.
Direct applicants only, no agency CV’s or referrals.
Employee benefits include:
- Personal and Professional Development opportunities
- Discounted Metro Card Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Access to employee assistance programme
- Reduced price personal gym membership
- Access to a wide range of high street discounts (retail, supermarkets and restaurants)
- Annual Staff Recognition Awards
Here at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group, our Values are at the heart of everything we do. Watch our Principal and CEO, Sam Wright, and Group Chair of Governors, Andrew McConnell, explain how we carry out our values every day.
We are proud to be awarded the Investors in Diversity Silver accreditation by the National Centre for Diversity, for our successful implementation of FREDIE (Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Engagement). We aim to develop a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve and positively encourage applications from all.
The Heart of Yorkshire Education Group is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all students and this post will be subject to pre-employment vetting in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education, this includes an Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS. Sight of evidence of all essential qualifications as outlined in the Person Specification must also be provided.
All posts within the Group are exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. This means that applicants are not entitled to withhold information about any convictions that are not "Protected" which for other purposes are "spent" under the provisions of the act.
If you are currently living overseas or have lived/worked overseas in the last five years please be aware that you will be required to provide an overseas criminal record check from the country/countries you have worked/resided in if you are the preferred candidate for the post. Further details of how to obtain the additional check is here - Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.
Supporting Documents
Job Description & Person Specification
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The Heart of Yorkshire Education Group is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all students and this post will be subject to Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS.
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The Heart of Yorkshire Education Group is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all students and this post will be subject to Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS.
Supporting Documents
Job Description & Person Specification
Adobe Acrobat Document