Hourly Paid Lecturer in Creative Media

Media Hourly Paid Lecturer

£37.21 (including holiday pay) – Tutor Rate £31.41 per hour (including holiday pay) – Teaching Rate £24.06 per hour (including holiday pay) – Additional Duties Rates

HPL, Fixed Term

We are seeking ambitious, outstanding candidates to join our teaching staff at United Colleges Group. We are a forward-thinking education provider and our mission is to deliver outstanding, world class education and skills. 

Who we are

United Colleges Group provides education to over 11,000 learners a year, including 16–18-year-olds, adults, apprentices, and students with high needs, across our five campuses and two colleges; City of Westminster College and College of North West London. The Cockpit Theatre also forms part of the Group.

With an annual turnover of over £50m, we are one of the top 20 largest college groups in the UK. We offer education and training in almost all vocational areas at a variety of levels for a wide range of learners of all ages and starting points.

We have around 1,000 dedicated, skilled and enthusiastic staff who always put the needs of our students first and we are now looking for a Lecturer in Art and Design to join our cohort of dedicated staff.

Our mission is to provide all our learners with the very best knowledge and to break down any barriers to learning. We pride ourselves on enabling our learners to meet their individual needs and aspirations and we deliver a learning experience that is unique, enjoyable and rewarding.

 About You 

The Faculty of Creative Industries has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and experienced Lecturer in Creative Media. The role will involve tutoring and course management of a Level 1, 2, or 3 vocational programme as well as teaching across all programmes.

The successful candidate should have a degree (or equivalent) in a related area. You should also be familiar with the current UAL curriculum and we encourage applications from teachers with a broad range of disciplines both in practice and theory.

You will have sound organisational skills, your ability to work cooperatively and contribute positively and creatively to a team is also essential.  The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate an enthusiasm and energy for the subject area.  You will also be able to problem solve, work pro-actively and safely as well as meet deadlines. To succeed in this role, you will need excellent communication, time management and team working skills.   

You will also possess a recognised Level 4 teaching qualification (PGCE/CertEd) or be willing to work towards a Level 5 teaching qualification upon appointment.  Excellent communication, administration and interpersonal skills together with a commitment to working effectively as part of a team and contribute positively and creatively are also essential in this role.

How to Apply

If you’re ready to join a Group that has the resources to develop the talents of both students and staff, you can find more information on this role and details on how to apply by visiting our dedicated recruitment microsite https://ucgjobs.com/

Alternatively, you can e-mail us on hr@ucg.ac.uk for more information, quoting the job reference.

Please note that we may close the application prior to the listed date should sufficient applicants be received.

The College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.  Successful applicants will be subject to full-vetting procedures including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services Check.