Media/Film Senior Lecturer
Location: Bristol
Salary: £26,300 to £32,900 per annum
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
About Access Education Group
At Access Education Group, we are passionate about fostering creativity and academic excellence. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality education that prepares students for success in the dynamic fields of media and film. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a dedicated Media/Film Senior Lecturer to join our Bristol team and contribute to our ongoing success.
Role Overview
This pivotal role involves leading and delivering inspiring media and film education to a diverse student body. You will play a key part in shaping our curriculum, supporting student development, and driving innovation within the department. We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic lecturer who can bring industry insight and academic rigour to our courses.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lectures, workshops, and tutorials in media and film studies.
- Develop and update curriculum content to reflect current industry trends and academic standards.
- Supervise and mentor students, providing academic and career guidance.
- Assess student work, providing constructive feedback and maintaining accurate records.
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance teaching practices and contribute to departmental initiatives.
- Participate in course development, quality assurance processes, and accreditation activities.
- Engage with local media and film industries to create opportunities for student placements and projects.
- Contribute to research, scholarship, and professional development relevant to media and film disciplines.
Qualifications And Experience
- A degree in Media, Film, or a closely related subject; a postgraduate qualification is desirable.
- Proven teaching experience in further or higher education, ideally within media or film studies.
- Strong knowledge of current media and film industry practices and technologies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and motivate students.
- Experience in curriculum design and assessment within an educational setting.
- Commitment to continuous professional development and educational excellence.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Benefits
- Competitive salary within the range of £26,300 to £32,900 per annum.
- Generous holiday entitlement and public holidays.
- Access to professional development and training opportunities.
- Supportive and inclusive working environment.
- Employee wellbeing initiatives and access to counselling services.
- Contributory pension scheme.
- Opportunities to engage with industry projects and networks.
Why Join Us?
Becoming a Senior Lecturer at Access Education Group means joining a forward-thinking institution committed to student success and staff development. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on learners’ lives while advancing your own career in a vibrant academic community based in the cultural hub of Bristol.
Who are we?
We are Access Creative College, formerly known as Access to Music, and we were founded in 1992. We're an Ofsted-inspected provider that reaches every corner of the country, with 7 campuses and over 2,500 students nationwide. We're proud to have achieved the national benchmark for education quality, recognised across the vast majority of our provision - Ofsted's 'Expected Standard' under the new inspection framework. We are part of Access Education Group, which boasts 32 campuses nationwide with over 5,000 students & apprentices across Access Creative College, dBs Institute (Higher Education) & Access Sport College.
What we offer?
- Generous Holiday Allocation
- Wellbeing Benefits: Health Cash Plan, Doctorline GP Service, Employee Assistance Programme, Access to Counselling and Cycle to Work
- Staff Discounts & Benefits: access to Accolade, our benefits platform which offers discounts at over 800 retailers!
- Paid Leave: Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Sick pay.
A full job description and person specification is available for download alongside our full benefits booklet.
Diversity and open expression are fundamental to creativity. We are committed to promoting a culture of diversity and inclusivity for all our employees and potential employees.
DBS Checks: Enhanced DBS clearance will be required.
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