Lecturer in Photography (Art and Design Level 3)

Role Information:

Reference: REQ001123
Location: Bristol School of Art, WISE Campus
FTE Salary: Up to £30,303.00 (Salary is dependent on qualifications and experience)
Actual Salary: £12,121.20
Contract Type: : Part-Time, Permanent
Working Hours: 14.8 hours per week

SGS is an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.

Financial Rewards and Benefits:

• Opportunity to make a positive impact within the community and on learners’ lives
• Competitive Pension Scheme- Academic roles benefit significantly by their access to the teachers’ pension scheme (TPS), with a generous employer contributions of over 23%
• Generous Annual leave entitlement plus the 8 bank holidays- 39 days academic plus additional college agreed inset development days and 6 self-elected development days (Full-Time Equivalent).
• Two weeks leave during the Christmas closedown period largely supported by the discretionary closure days provided by the College.
• Extensive professional development with ongoing support for your personal & professional development, including 25% tuition discount for immediate family of SGS employees.
• Family friendly policies and a proven commitment to supporting flexible working practices
• Access to ‘My Lifestyle’ discounted shopping benefits, cycle to work scheme and a Technology Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Free Annual Eye test
• All staff members can buy a TOTUM card(formerly known as NUS Extra cards), as part of being an affiliate member of the Students' Union 
• Staff have access and supported to be part of inclusive or sustainable staff networks and communities
• Free car parking at all campuses (Except Queens Road Art School)
• Access to a wide variety of external health and wellbeing resources
• Subsidised onsite catering services including Starbucks Coffee

South Gloucestershire & Stroud College has an excellent reputation for delivering further education and work-based programmes in a range of subjects – from business to sport, construction to media, GCSE’s and A Levels to Honour Degree level programmes.

Our experienced and passionate staff work hard to help students and colleagues achieve their personal challenges and career goals. We are proud of SGS and committed to making the College the best it can be. We are currently working hard to achieve “Outstanding” status after being classified as “Good” in our last inspection. For more information, please visit https://www.sgscol.ac.uk/

We are seeking to appoint an individual with good communication, skills and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our learners. These enthusiastic and accomplished lecturers will join our creative team at the WISE campus.

Bristol School of Art has an excellent reputation for outstanding creative provision across both of our campuses. We enrich learners' with new interests and skills, promoting wellness, social inclusion and as a gateway to further and higher education &/or a career change.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

Candidates should be confident in delivering excellent lessons to level 3 students, knowledge of the UAL qualifications would be beneficial. The successful candidates will have the ability to inspire and motivate a range of students.

We welcome applications from any discipline however, we are looking for a lecturer of Photography and visual communication and a Lecturer of 3D and Fine Art.

Beneficial Skills & Qualifications

• Further Education Lecturing; BA in a relevant discipline.
• Teaching Qualification is desirable.
• A proven aptitude for teaching and experience of teaching creative subjects.
• Experience of successfully undertaking administrative responsibilities associated with the delivery of learning materials and the assessment of student work.
• A creative practitioner/educationalist to deliver diagnostic and specialist, inter & multi-disciplinary courses.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
• Excellent organisational and administrative skills.
• Computer literacy and ICT competence.

Please apply online by: Monday 19^th August 2024

Expected Interview Date: To be confirmed

If you have any queries please contact [email protected]

SGS College is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and any offer of employment will be subject to a number of conditions including a requirement for providing satisfactory references. In line with KCSIE and having regard to all relevant guidance, a range of checks and online searches will also be conducted for successful candidates, and a satisfactory DBS Enhanced Disclosure will need to be obtained as a requirement of the job.