Lecturer, Creative Media

The School of Creative and Performing Arts is looking to appoint an exceptional lecturer to join our media team. We currently offer a full range of media courses encompassing, TV/film and Print and Digital based media, under the UAL qualification specification. The successful candidate will take responsibility for planning and delivering engaging lessons to learners on our level 1, 2 and 3 programmes of study, as well as taking on Course Leader responsibilities for a group of learners. You will be required to assess and provide formative and summative feedback to learners to help them ensure they make progress at the college. We are looking for a strong communicator who is passionate about their subject area and able to work closely with others in our friendly team; as well as students, parents/carers and other stakeholders. It is essential that you possess good practical media skills, with a working knowledge of the Creative Cloud suite of software being desirable. Industry knowledge

and experience would also be advantageous to ensure that our students are ready to progress from the college into industry or higher education. This will be based in our Southend campus. For those who do not currently hold a teaching qualification, you will need minimum level 3 qualification in your subject specialism plus Maths and English at level 2 before embarking on a Cert Ed level 5 or PGCE level 6. For the successful candidate, the College can fund these in house qualifications.

South Essex College is at the heart of community transformation, working with young people and local employers helping to make a difference. We are the largest provider of technical and vocational education and training for 16-18 year olds, adults and apprenticeship provision within Essex - and we are growing! With over 1000 staff working across our 5 campus locations, there are plenty of exciting opportunities to choose from including Support, Management, Academic (Teaching and Teaching Support) and Specialist positions. Plus a range of support for industry professionals who are looking to get into teaching.

In return we offer competitive salaries and some amazing benefits......

• Flexible working options
• Holidays 30/35/40 days dependant on role type
• Additional college closure efficiency days
• Career development opportunities
• Training opportunities for both academic and support staff
• Free breakfast at all campuses during term time
• Free Eye test and contribution towards glasses for VDU users
• Enhanced sick pay and family (subject to policy terms)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Flu Jabs
For more information and a full list of vacancies we have on offer, please visit our website www.southessex.ac.uk and go to careers at South Essex College. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.