Art and Design Lecturer

The Supply Register Ltd.; North East; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Tyne Metropolitan College is seeking an Art & Design Lecturer to deliver engaging lessons across several disciplines. The post is 19.5 hours per week and temporary until the end of the academic year, via The Supply Register.

You will support learners to develop creative and technical skills and help them progress to higher education, industry and creative careers within a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Degree or professional qualification in Art & Design.
• Recognised teaching qualification.
• GCSE English and Maths (Grade C or above) or equivalent.
• Successful teaching and/or relevant vocational or industry experience.
• Strong industry links and employer contacts.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons across Art & Design disciplines.
• Support learners to develop creative and technical skills.
• Prepare learners for progression into higher education, industry and creative careers.

Skills

Subject knowledge

Student support

Organisation

Communication

Teamwork

IT skills

Adaptable teaching

CPD

Teaching strategies

Education

Degree in Art & Design

Teaching qualification

GCSE English & Maths

Industry experience

Employer links

Job description

Art & Design Lecturer

Tyne Metropolitan College 19.5 hours per week Temporary until the end of the academic year Via The Supply Register

About the Role

As an Art & Design Lecturer, you will deliver engaging and inspiring lessons across a range of disciplines, which may include:

• 3D Design
• Painting and Drawing
• Illustration
• Fashion
• Photography
• Fine Art
• Printmaking
• Digital and traditional creative processes

You will support learners to develop their creative and technical skills, achieve their full potential and prepare for progression into higher education, industry and creative careers.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who has:

• Excellent subject knowledge in Art & Design
• A passion for inspiring and supporting learners
• Strong organisational and interpersonal skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Strong administration and IT skills
• A flexible and positive approach to teaching
• A commitment to continuing professional development
• Knowledge of current teaching and learning strategies within Art & Design

Experience of working with employers, external agencies or industry partners would be advantageous, as would strong knowledge of both digital and traditional Art & Design techniques.

Qualifications & Experience

Applicants should ideally have:

• A degree or relevant professional qualification in Art & Design
• A recognised teaching qualification
• GCSE English and Maths (Grade C or above) or equivalent
• Successful teaching and/or relevant vocational or industry experience
• Strong industry links and employer contacts

Experience of teaching at Higher Education level, embedding English and Maths within the curriculum, preparing learners for industry briefs, or showcasing learners' work would also be desirable.

The Supply Register and Tyne Metropolitan College are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. The successful candidate will be subject to appropriate safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Reasonable adjustments can be made throughout the recruitment process where required.