At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and inspire students in Digital Art/Media through high-quality teaching and support.
- Company: Join a leading education provider dedicated to creative industries and student success.
- Benefits: Enjoy generous holidays, wellbeing benefits, and discounts at major retailers.
- Other info: Opportunities for personal and professional development in a vibrant educational setting.
- Why this job: Shape the future of digital creators while enjoying a dynamic and supportive work environment.
- Qualifications: Teaching qualification and relevant degree in Digital Art/Media required.
We are offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced, passionate individual to step into a pivotal role as a Course Leader for Digital Art / Media. If you are a strong classroom practitioner with industry-relevant knowledge and a desire to lead, manage curriculum activity, and drive student success within Further Education, we want to hear from you.
You will lead a positive course culture, taking ownership of a specific student group's experience, progress, and outcomes. Working in close partnership with the Pathway Manager, you will balance high-quality teaching with protected time for regular, impactful one-to-one student progress reviews.
Role Responsibilities- Teaching & Delivery: Deliver high-quality teaching and assessment within agreed limits, setting high expectations for achievement and behaviour while using digital tools to enhance learning.
- Course Leadership: Lead a positive course culture focused on achievement and retention. Monitor learner progress, conduct scheduled one-to-one reviews, support at-risk learners, and stretch high achievers.
- Quality & Improvement: Contribute to course reviews, support the development of schemes of work, and actively participate in assessment, moderation, and quality assurance processes.
- Recruitment & Student Support: Support recruitment, interviews, and enrollment activity while working collaboratively with support teams to ensure inclusive practice and learner success.
- Safeguarding & Professional Duties: Promote safeguarding, Prevent, equality, diversity, and inclusion while keeping your own subject knowledge and industry practice completely up to date.
- Qualifications: A recognized teaching qualification (Level 4 minimum, Level 5 desirable).
- Education: A relevant degree or equivalent qualification in a subject area relevant to Digital Art and Media.
- Experience: Proven experience teaching post-16 learners in a Further Education setting, with a track record of supporting learner progress, managing course data systems, and driving achievement.
- Skills: Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills, with the ability to use data and digital tools effectively to improve teaching and learning.
- Vetting: An enhanced DBS check is required for this role.
We are a leading, Ofsted 'Good' national education and training provider specializing in the creative industries. With campuses across the country, we are dedicated to providing learners with the hands-on skills, industry connections, and support they need to succeed in their future careers. As part of a wider educational group, we champion an inclusive, innovative, and supportive environment for both our learners and our staff.
What's on Offer- A permanent, stable leadership and teaching position within a dynamic educational environment.
- Generous Holiday Allocation to ensure a great work-life balance.
- Wellbeing Benefits: Health Cash Plan, Doctorline GP Service, Employee Assistance Programme, access to counselling, and a Cycle to Work scheme.
- Staff Discounts & Benefits: Access to a comprehensive employee benefits platform offering discounts at over 800 major retailers.
- Paid Leave & Growth: Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, and Sick pay alongside ongoing support for personal and professional development (CPD).
