Lecturer in Media (Variable Hours

Lecturer in Media (Variable Hours)
Chippenham
£21.13 per hour, - £25.34 per hour, plus holiday pay

Are you passionate about Film, Digital Media, and inspiring the next generation of creative professionals? Are you an experienced media practitioner looking for a flexible teaching opportunity, or an established lecturer seeking a role that fits around your other commitments?

Join Wiltshire College & University Centre and help shape the future of students studying UAL Creative Media Production & Technology programmes for 1619-year-olds. You'll deliver engaging learning experiences across Film & Digital Media, equipping students with the practical, technical, and creative skills they need to progress into higher education or the creative industries.

Whether you're an experienced Media lecturer or a skilled industry professional ready to move into teaching, this is an exciting opportunity to share your expertise in a supportive, creative environment. You'll encourage students to develop their confidence, creativity, and technical ability while working on exciting projects that reflect the media industry.

We're particularly interested in hearing from candidates with experience in Further Education (FE), schools, or the creative industries. If you have a passion for Film, Video Production, and Digital Mediaand want to inspire the next generationwe'd love to hear from you.

Please note:

This is a Variable Hours (Bank) position, with teaching hours dependent on 2027 student recruitment.

What We Offer

Salary:

Unqualified: £21.13 per hour plus holiday pay
Qualified: £25.34 per hour plus holiday pay

Contract Type:
Variable Hours

Hours offered as required during term time, subject to curriculum delivery and student recruitment.

Outstanding Benefits

Teachers' Pension Scheme  secure your future with an excellent pension
Generous Holiday Entitlement  paid holiday accrued in line with hours worked
Employee Assistance Programme  confidential support whenever you need it
Free On-Site Gyms  available across multiple campuses
Lifestyle Discounts  savings on retail, travel, tech and more
Cycle-to-Work Scheme  save money and stay active
Professional Development  access to funded training and CPD opportunities
Additional Perks  discounted meals, hair & beauty services, and local attraction offers

A flexible, rewarding teaching role where you can inspire future creative professionals.

What You'll Do

Teach and assess students studying Creative Media Production & Technology programmes, with a focus on Film & Digital Media
Deliver engaging practical and theoretical lessons in Film, Video and Media Production
Develop schemes of learning, lesson plans, and assessment strategies that support outstanding learner achievement
Support students through enrichment activities, live industry projects, external events, and community collaborations
Provide pastoral support and contribute to student enrolment and induction
Maintain high standards of safeguarding, health & safety, and professional practice
Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver an outstanding learner experience

What You'll Bring

A degree or higher technical qualification in Media, Film, Moving Image Production, or a related subject
Industry experience or teaching experience in Film, Video Production, Digital Media, or Creative Media
Knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud, including Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop
Practical knowledge of camera operation, filming techniques, and live production processes
A passion for helping learners achieve their full creative potential
Teaching qualifications are welcomed but not essential we welcome applications from industry professionals looking to move into education

Why Become a Lecturer?

Continue doing what you lovewhile gaining:

Flexibility to balance teaching with freel ance, industry, or personal commitments
The opportunity to inspire the next generation of filmmakers and media professionals
A rewarding teaching role without the commitment of full-time hours
A supportive and creative working environment
The chance to share your industry expertise and make a lasting difference

Turn your industry experience into inspiration for tomorrow's creative talent.

Inspire the next generation of media professionals

If you're ready for a flexible, creative, and rewarding new opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

Closing Date:
Tuesday 18th August 2026

Please note:

Your Application Form will be shortlisted against how your skills, qualifications and experience match the Essential and Desirable points on the Person Specification for this role, located at the bottom of this page as a downloadable document.

Vacancies may close early if sufficient applications have been received; therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.

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