Lecturer - Creative Media; FTE

Are you a creative media professional looking to inspire and develop the next generation of digital talent? We are seeking an innovative and enthusiastic Creative Media Lecturer to join our Professional & Creative team, where you will play a vital role in delivering engaging, high-quality learning experiences. This is an exciting opportunity to bring your industry knowledge and creativity into the classroom, supporting students to build the skills, confidence and ambition needed to succeed in a fast-moving sector.

Working within a collaborative and inclusive environment, you will contribute to curriculum development, support student progression, and help drive a culture of excellence that makes a meaningful difference to learners’ futures.

This is a part-time role working 7 hours per week.

• To teach courses specified by the Departmental Leadership Team.
• To participate actively in curriculum development; and where appropriate in cross-college marketing activities.
• To participate actively in the enrolment, induction, monitoring, profiling and initial assessment of students or trainees.
• To devise individual learning plans and provide support for learners in line with the requirements of the course.
• To be responsible to the Head of Department for student discipline, counselling and guidance for all assigned classes.
• To be responsible for the supervision and management of students on placements and offsite visits and activities where appropriate.
• To maintain records of formative and summative assessments of students’ learning carried out to report accurately on the progress of both individuals and groups.
• To pro-actively contribute to the success and vision of the department.
• To undertake programme leadership duties as specified by your line manager or the Head of Department.
• To contribute to course development and keep up to date with any industry or education reforms. To contribute to the development of new programmes of study demonstrating an inclusive and collaborative approach to delivery.
• To act as academic and pastoral tutor to assigned students.
• To implement and promote College regulations, policies and procedures.
• To participate in relevant Course Committee activities and ensure that the student voice informs curriculum design.
• To participate in recruitment and marketing activities as specified by your line manager or Head of Department.

Our ideal candidate will be a learner and quality-focused with a commitment to our vision of working together to transform lives. You should be able to contribute to our journey to Outstanding, creating a positive working and study environment, and equity, diversity & inclusion should be embedded within your core values.

As part of the hiring process, candidates may be required to complete a psychometric test, which will provide valuable insight into your potential fit within Bradford College.

As part of the government-targeted retention payment scheme, you may be eligible for a payment of up to £6000, dependent on the subject/courses you teach.

• Level 5 Qualification or subject specialism in Creative Media or related subject.
• A relevant teaching qualification or willingness to work towards this qualification.
• GCSE 4 – 9 or equivalent level 2 qualification in Maths, or be prepared to pass a test before the interview to demonstrate level 2 ability, and then, if appointed, achieve within an agreed timescale.
• GCSE 4 – 9 or equivalent level 2 qualification in English, or be prepared to pass a test before the interview to demonstrate level 2 ability, and then, if appointed, achieve within an agreed timescale.

• Academic or industrial or commercial experience in an area relevant to the programme.
• Experience in good teaching/training.
• Experience of student pastoral care and disciplinary procedures.
• Experience of course leadership responsibilities.

• Generous annual leave entitlement – equivalent to 44 days of holidays, plus bank holidays.
• Additional college closure days, including a 2-week Christmas closure.
• Teachers’ Pension scheme, with a generous 23% employer contribution.
• Annual salary reviews.
• Career progression…