Lecturer – Games, Animation and VFX
Creative Media (Games, Animation and VFX) Lecturer.
Salary: £29,518 – £36,893 (1 FTE)
Golden Hello: £4,000.
Contract: Permanent
Location: College Green Centre
Start Date: September 2023
The Digital and Creative Department have an exciting new opportunity for a passionate and motivated creative computing lecturer to work with our dynamic FE 16-19 digital and creative computing curriculum. You will be able to plan, teach and assess on UAL Creative Media Production and BTEC qualifications from levels 2 & 3.
You will demonstrate a thorough understanding of visual and sound production for games design, animation and VFX using a variety of production and post-production techniques and platforms. You will work with students on animation, video and audio workshops and practicals. Experience with BTEC and UAL is an advantage.
We would also expect the successful candidate to have experience within the creative media industry, and it would be desirable to have practical and technical skills for learners to develop vocational practice, such as technical ability with editing skills (Adobe Suite, Blender). It will be an advantage to have knowledge of a programming language.
We are looking for someone who can inspire and engage our diverse range of students across all levels, and support the computing and creative skills enhancement, preparing learners for higher level learning and progression in the creative industry.
What we offer:
- A generous holiday entitlement of 35 holiday days (plus bank holidays and 8 closure days)
- Membership to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme with employer contributions of 23.68% / Local Government Pension Scheme with employer contributions of 16.1 %
- Up to 30% off courses with the University of the West of England
- Great discounts on hair and beauty treatments offered on site
- Family-friendly policies including flexible working, compassionate leave, maternity, paternity and adoption leave, parental leave and job share
- Excellent facilities including study centres, City Salon, multi-faith prayer rooms, bike storage, City Restaurant (situated at College Green and at SBSA), refectories
- Cycle to work scheme
- A variety of online shopping discounts and offers and cash health plan
- Plus a supportive package to ensure continuous professional development.
About us:
At City of Bristol College, we have one goal: to help our students succeed. We offer the widest range of academic and vocational qualifications in the area, with more than 1,000 courses available from entry to degree level. We provide education and training to approximately 12,000 students each year. The College is made up of five centres across Bristol and each centre offers excellent, well-equipped, purpose-built facilities. In addition, we have a wide range of community partners allowing us to offer courses in venues across the city. More information about the College can be found on our website.
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us.
City of Bristol College is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All new employees to the College are required to complete and obtain an enhanced DBS disclosure. A copy of our Safeguarding Policy can be found on the College website.
Closing date: Sunday 11th June 2023
Interview date: Wednesday 21st June 2023