HE Lecturer - Acting (Screen Acting), Leeds

strong Job Title: HE Lecturer - Acting (Screen Acting) /strong strong Salary: /strong Commencing at 31,916 with progression to 35,912 pro rata, per annum strong Closing Date: /strong strong About the Role /strong p strong Variable Hours /strong /p p We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed strong Screen Acting Lecturer /strong to join the team delivering our BA (Hons) Acting degree at University Centre Leeds. /p p This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced practitioner and educator to inspire the next generation of screen actors through high-quality teaching across our Higher Education provision. As part of our Creative Arts team, you will help shape an inclusive and industry-informed learning experience, equipping students with the skills, confidence, and professional knowledge needed to succeed in careers across film, television, and digital media. /p p *Salary advertised will be pro rata for the hours worked /p strong What You Will Do /strong ul no-style= margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;padding-left:2rem; li Plan, prepare and deliver engaging, inclusive teaching, learning and assessment that supports students to develop their screen acting skills and achieve their full potential. /li li Assess student work, provide timely and constructive feedback, and accurately monitor progress, setting targets and implementing appropriate interventions to support achievement and progression. /li li Create a positive and motivating learning environment that encourages high levels of engagement, attendance, confidence and student success. /li li Contribute to quality assurance processes, including assessment, internal verification and moderation, ensuring high academic standards are maintained. /li li Continuously develop your teaching practice, maintain current industry knowledge, and contribute to curriculum development to ensure programmes remain relevant, innovative and aligned with professional practice. /li /ul strong About You /strong ul no-style= margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;padding-left:2rem; li A passionate, student-focused educator and/or experienced screen acting professional with a commitment to delivering outstanding Higher Education teaching. /li li Demonstrable expertise in teaching screen acting methodologies, including Stanislavski, Meisner, Michael Chekhov, Hagen, Adler and Chubbuck, alongside strong practical knowledge of on-camera performance, self-taping, audition preparation, continuity, eyelines, shot awareness, and coaching actors for film, television and digital media. /li li Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and motivate students, adapt teaching to meet diverse learning needs, and effectively monitor student progress. /li li A reflective practitioner who is committed to continuous professional development, maintaining current industry knowledge, and using professional networks to enhance the student experience and curriculum. /li li A relevant degree or vocational qualification in the subject area and a Level 5 teaching qualification (e.g. Cert Ed or PGCE), or a willingness to achieve this within two years of appointment /li /ul strong Benefits /strong p The group offers a range of excellent benefits, including: br no-style= margin:0px;padding:0px; br no-style= margin:0px;padding:0px; strong Annual leave: /strong br no-style= margin:0px;padding:0px; Curriculum and Management: 44 days plus bank holidays br no-style= margin:0px;padding:0px; Curriculum support and business support: 39 days plus bank holidays br no-style= margin:0px;padding:0px; br no-style= margin:0px;padding:0px; strong Pension schemes with generous employer contributions: /strong br no-style= margin:0px;padding:0px; Teachers Pension Scheme br no-style= margin:0px;padding:0px; Local Government Pension Scheme br no-style= margin:0px;padding:0px; Peoples Pension Scheme br no-style= margin:0px;padding:0px; br no-style= margin:0px;padding:0px; strong CPD opportunities: /strong br no-style= margin:0px;padding:0px; Annual staff conference plus 2 additional staff development days. br no-style= margin:0px;padding:0px; Qualifications including PGCE, Apprenticeships, Leadership and Management courses. br no-style= margin:0px;padding:0px; br no-style= margin:0px;padding:0px; strong Employee wellbeing initiatives: /strong Family Friendly Policies, discounted onsite spa (Printworks) and gym (Park Lane). br no-style= margin:0px;padding:0px; br no-style= margin:0px;padding:0px; strong Travel and commuting: /strong Discounted travel available through Metro card, Northern Rail, First Bus, Arriva Bus and Cycle to work schemes. br no-style= margin:0px;padding:0px; br no-style= margin:0px;padding:0px; strong Flexible and hybrid working opportunities: /strong Please speak to the recruiting manager regarding flexible opportunities as these differ between roles. /p strong About Us /strong At University Centre Leeds, we provide a supportive higher education environment designed to promote and enhance independent learning. We have access to industry standard equipment unique to many of our subject areas. These range from our makeup studios to practical science labs.We are committed to lifelong learning and investing in our staff. Youll have access to a broad variety of training and professional development designed to help you continually develop and grow.Choosing to work for University Centre Leedsmeans that you will be part of an inclusive and progressive learning environment.We hope that we will be part of the next step in your career and look forward to welcoming you to University Centre Leeds.We are proud to be the highest rated for student satisfaction in Leeds for the third year running(National Student Survey 2022). strong SAFEGUARDING /strong At Luminate Education Group we are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of all our students including children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow the Safer Recruitment requirements and best practice as set out within Keeping Children Safe in Education statutory guidance. All successful applicants will be required to complete mandatory pre-employment checks which include an enhanced DBS check, online checks and must have two satisfactory references. Please be aware that it is a criminal offence to apply for this post if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity in connection to children. strong EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION /strong Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in recruitment is key to our Groups values. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace that embraces equality, diversity andinclusion in all its forms, where every candidate is treated with fairness, respect, and equity. Our recruitment processes are designed to ensure equal opportunities, remove bias, and promote a diverse talent pool. We continually assess and improve our practices to ensure that every individual, regardless of background, has an equal chance to succeed. By championing EDI, we aim to create a workforce that reflects the richness of our communities and drives innovation through diverse perspectives. To find out more about what our commitment to EDI means to us please a Click here /a to learn more about our EDI objectives. strong RECRUITMENT AGENCIES /strong We kindly request that recruitment agencies do not forward anyunsolicited CVsin relation to any of our advertised roles or speculatively. If we require support with any of our vacancies we will get in touch with agencies directly. ul li We do not recognise submissions of unsolicited or speculative CV applications from recruitment agencies. /li li We shall not be liable for any fee / commission in the event we employ a candidate that may have been submitted as an unsolicited/speculative application from an uninstructed recruitment agency. /li /ul