At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire and support future media professionals through engaging teaching and creative learning materials.
- Company: Join Colchester Institute, a leading provider of education with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Dynamic working environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Other info: Collaborative team atmosphere focused on innovation and inclusivity.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and shape the future of the media industry.
- Qualifications: Degree in Media or equivalent, plus teaching experience and passion for education.
The predicted salary is between 35591 - 43500 £ per year.
Join Colchester Institute - Where Your Career Makes a Difference. At Colchester Institute, we believe in the power of education to transform lives and communities. As one of the leading providers of education and training in the region, we are proud to offer a dynamic, supportive, and forward-thinking working environment.
We are seeking a Media Lecturer to join our team. In this role you will play a key role in inspiring and supporting the next generation of media professionals. You will deliver engaging, high-quality teaching, develop relevant and creative learning materials, and provide guidance and support to students throughout their learning journey.
Working collaboratively with colleagues, you will contribute to an inclusive and positive learning environment, ensuring students develop the knowledge, skills and confidence needed to progress into further study, employment or the wider media industry.
About the role:
- To undertake a teaching role across a range of Level 1-3 Media curriculum, delivering practical and theory sessions appropriate to the needs of all learners and the different courses.
- To monitor standards of students' work against awarding organisation guidelines and to raise achievement levels.
- Working with area leadership teams to ensure management of quality assurance and provision.
- Ensuring appropriate requirements are met for external verification.
- Lead on modelling best practice through the development of subject curricula to include Technology Enhanced Learning and innovative delivery methods.
- Comprehensive teaching responsibilities (lesson planning, assessing, preparation, delivery, marking).
- Designing, developing, and reviewing curriculum materials in line with programme specifications and quality assurance frameworks.
- Delivering engaging and innovative teaching using a variety of pedagogical approaches to meet diverse learner needs.
Essential Experience:
- Experience of undertaking a pastoral role and effectively using individual learning planning to raise achievement.
- Experience of delivering Media related subjects reflecting recent changes in industry.
- Teaching or delivering training experience.
- Experience of working with young people.
- Proven experience of planning, teaching and assessment.
- Ability to teach a good range of the following subject areas: Film and TV, Content Creation, Print Media, AI, Games.
Essential Qualifications:
- Education to degree level and/or above in Media, or equivalent.
- Minimum of Level 2 qualification in English and Mathematics GCSE 4+ or C and above / CSE Level 1 / O-Level C or above / Level 2 Adult Numeracy or Literacy or equivalent.
- Level 5 Teaching Qualification/ completing within 3 years of employment or 3 years of the first available course.
Why join us? At Colchester Institute, we value our staff and invest in their growth. Joining us means becoming part of a vibrant community dedicated to excellence in education and training. If you are passionate about making a difference and inspiring the next generation, we would love to hear from you.
0.6 Media Lecturer in Essex employer: Colchester Institute
At Colchester Institute, we are committed to fostering a vibrant and inclusive work culture that empowers our educators to make a real difference in students' lives. Our supportive environment encourages professional growth through continuous training and development opportunities, while our focus on innovative teaching strategies ensures that you can inspire and engage learners effectively. Located in the heart of Colchester, we offer a unique chance to be part of a community dedicated to transforming education and breaking down barriers to learning.
