Graphic Design Teacher

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Job title Graphic Design Teacher Job reference REQ
012654 Date posted 23/07/2026 Final date to receive applications 03/08/2026 Location Manchester Salary Pro rata £26,344.80 - £37,871.20 (FTE £32,931 - £47,339) per annum Package Competitive Benefits + Teachers pension Contractual hours 28 Basis Part time Job category/type Teaching and Assessment Attachments Teacher FE.pdf Job description

Bring your creativity, industry expertise and passion for design to The Manchester College as a Graphic Design Teacher.

In this rewarding role, you’ll inspire the next generation of designers, helping students develop the technical and creative skills needed to thrive in the fast-paced world of graphic design and digital media. Working in industry-standard facilities, you’ll deliver engaging lessons across a range of design disciplines while preparing learners for higher education and employment. Whether you’re an experienced teacher or a graphics professional looking to move into education, we’ll provide the support and development you need to succeed.

Join a college that is committed to transforming lives through education and helping students unlock their creative potential.

This opportunity is based at our City Centre campus (CCM), working as a Graphic Design Teacher on a permanent, part-time basis (28 hours per week).

We offer an outstanding benefits package to support your work-life balance, career development, and well-being, including.

• 45 days annual leave bookable plus 8 bank holidays (
  * Pro rata)
• 820 hours global teaching allocation, giving you ample time for teaching and professional development. (
  * Pro rata)
• Free breakfast every day to start your morning right!
• 3 well-being days annually to support your mental and physical health. (
  * Pro rata)
• Opportunity to work from home when you’re not required to be on-site.
• in-house training programme to help you upskill and advance your career.
• Commitment to 5 Industry Updating Days within your global teaching allocation to stay current in your field.
• A vast array of career development opportunities.
• Generous pension scheme with a competitive employer contribution.
• Discounts on health care through Simply Health.
• Free, confidential support services from COPE to support your personal and professional well-being.
• Cycle to work scheme saving you 25% on your purchase.
• Access to exclusive offers with well-known retailers.
• Fully funded PGCE or Cert Ed available for professional development.

The Manchester College is the Largest Further Education College in the United Kingdom and has the largest provisions for 16-19yrs olds, adults, and higher education in Greater Manchester. We are part of the LTE group that consist of MOL, Total People, UCEN Manchester, Novus, and LTE Group Operations. We currently support more than 25% of Greater Manchester’s learning provision and are currently rated “Good” by Ofsted.

The Manchester Colleges offering is bolstered by 18 Centres of Excellence across our campuses, ensuring we give our best and strive to achieve an unrivalled learning experience for our students. We have partnerships with over 1000 industry and employer partners nationally to ensure our students secure their place as the leaders of the future.

Proudly, The Manchester College is also 1 of only 57 organisations nationally recognised with the Princess Royal Training Award 2025, demonstrating our commitment to investing in our people and their development.

• Deliver high-quality, learner-focused education that nurtures creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration.
• Supervise and develop the curriculum, ensuring compliance with the curriculum framework quality standards, best practise and achievement targets are met.
• Foster a supportive learning environment where students can explore and succeed.

• An experienced Graphic Design Teacher with experience in a further education setting.
• Able to collaborate with colleagues to enhance curriculum development and program…