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Worthing College, part of the Chichester College Group, is a friendly place with a strong sense of purpose, where teaching, learning and student success are second to none. The college prides itself on its friendly atmosphere encouraging students to embrace everything the college has to offer, meeting new friends, developing life skills and gaining experiences they will never forget. This helps to provide students with the opportunity to stand out from the crowd when they are looking to progress on to university or employment. The fantastic 18 acre parkland campus has superb facilities: – State of the art classrooms and laboratories – Nine Learning Zones for independent study – Two large cafes, one with outdoor terrace and seating – Well-equipped Library with panoramic views – Fabulous Theatre and Dance studio complex – A fitness gym with 30 exercise machines – Floodlit netball and tennis courts and rugby pitch – Stunning outdoor recreational spaces – College shops selling everyday essentials and stationery – Disabled access to all areas
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an outstanding creative practitioner to join Brighton Met as a Lecturer with Pathway Lead responsibility for our highly successful and internationally renowned Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Illustration.
We are looking for someone exceptional, someone who has the skills and confidence to teach Illustration using traditional and digital mediums, someone who is not afraid of hard work, to take risks, and someone who thrives on variety. Ideally an ‘all-rounder’ who has a first-class degree or masters in Illustration and preferably a successful practitioner in the arts. Experience of teaching using Adobe Creative Suite and knowledge of the UALab specification would be highly advantageous.
This is an interesting lecturing role with great diversity and scope for the right applicant. It is expected that the successful candidate will ensure the highest standards of teaching and learning are delivered at all times, will be on hand to support internal quality reviews and standardisation and will be an outstanding teacher in their own right.
The Illustration Pathway is one of our largest cohorts attracting over 50 students annually. The successful applicant will be fully supported by a small team of experienced and industry-trained specialist sessional lecturers. Our Post A-Level, Foundation Diploma provision is outstanding and has a strong reputation nationally for quality; seeing the majority of our students consistently progress to the very best universities. This role will give the right candidate a rare opportunity to lead and shape our dynamic Illustration pathway.
If you have course or pathway leadership experience, are a qualified lecturer who has experience of teaching level 3 Foundation Diploma and can deliver outstanding lessons in Illustration then we would love to hear from you.
We offer a generous pension scheme, college closure days over the Christmas period (which are not deducted from annual leave entitlement) plus the option to purchase up to 5 days additional leave, and access to a range of discount schemes. Check out the Staff Benefits booklet attached to this advert for more information about our fantastic range of benefits available to staff.
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