Creative Digital Media Tutor

ACM; Guildford; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

ACM is seeking a Creative Digital Media Tutor to join our Guildford campus. You will deliver high-quality teaching across media subjects, assess learners, and contribute to module design, using technology to engage students and support safeguarding and welfare.

The role requires a Level 5 qualification or higher, a relevant undergraduate degree, and teaching experience in FE. You will lead tutor groups, participate in open days, and maintain timely feedback and accurate reporting within ACM's

Qualifications

• Minimum undergraduate degree required.
• Excellent IT and digital teaching skills.
• Ability to develop teaching materials and modules.
• Experience with safeguarding in education.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality classroom teaching and assessment.
• Develop materials and module content for ACM.
• Supervise student projects and field trips.
• Use VLE to enhance curriculum access.
• Provide feedback and participate in tutor forums.

Skills

IT skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Time management

Education

Undergraduate degree

Teaching qualification (Secondary, Vocational)

Foundation or Vocational qualification (NVQ/RSL)

Tools

VLE (Learning Management System)

Assessment tools

Job description

* Creative Digital Media TutorNEWFast Apply# Creative Digital Media TutorEmployerLocation: Guildford, SurreyContract Type: PermanentHours: Full Time, CasualSalary: £16.69-£17.49 per hour(£34,308- £36,386per annum)Posted: 1st October 2026Start Date: 4th January 2027Expires: 3rd November 2026 11:59 PMContract Type: PermanentStart Date: 4th January 2027Job ID: 1577200Start Date: 4th January 2027* Contract Type:Permanent* Job ID: 1577200* Share :ACM is a specialist creative industries education provider offering a range of Further and Higher Education programmes in subjects including Music Performance, Songwriting and Creative Artistry, Audio Production, Technical Services, Business Management and Game Development. Our creative and dynamic environment blends academic excellence and professionalism alongside leading-edge industry thinking and business innovation. With campuses in Surrey, London and Birmingham, we are also proud to have Metropolis Studios, Europe's largest recording complex, within our company group.**ACM's Vision:**ACM will incubate potential and talent, supporting the personalised development needs of our students to facilitate a structured path from education to employment.We provide a safe and supported space where creative talent and imagination can flourish in a caring environment. Barriers to learning are identified through a holistic and person-centred approach to unlock the potential of the individual, enabling personal growth through professional and academic development. Our core aim is for our students to enjoy lifelong sustainable careers underpinned by applied learning and a specialist, cutting-edge curriculum.Therefore, our vision is to not only be the leader in applied, industry-connected, creative arts education but to also be the leader in care and support for mental health and other traditional barriers to learning, thereby driving up the standards expected within higher and further education.**ACM's Mission:**To provide an immersive student experience, with a curriculum which is connected to the industry in real-time, based on a learning by doing ethos. Our core aim is to build confidence and self-awareness, providing students with the skills necessary to recognise and take opportunities. Ultimately our mission is to enable students to fulfil their potential and enjoy a sustainable career within the creative arts industry.**PURPOSE**ACM Tutors play a critical role in achieving excellent, measurable, quality results in the education sector for all of our students.**Main Responsibilities*** Support the teaching and assessment objectives of ACM through high-quality classroom delivery and innovative assessment* Contribute to assessment briefs, standardisation and marking in line with current ACM academic practice* Develop teaching materials, resources and module content for delivery across ACM* Supervise student projects, field trips and, where appropriate, placements* Use the VLE as an effective tool to continue to develop and grow student access to curriculum and extracurricular learning opportunities at ACM* Maximise the use of technology in teaching, learning and assessment and the development of compelling curriculum content* Contribute to existing content of modules related to your specialism, to lead and teach modules related to your specialism, as well as contribute to other project modules within the Academy* Participate in training in line with the professional development frameworks and partners frameworks* Maintain high levels of awareness around safeguarding and when needed follow the safeguarding procedure* Participate in the tutor forum FE meetings as required* Review own contribution and student module feedback to ensure own continuous development of modules and personal and professional development* In ACM Further Education programme provide clear and constructive feedback to parents through parental reports and parents evenings* Awareness of attendance issues and include the responsibility of contacting the students regarding this.* Complete all marking within the allocated time frames for your given cohort* Have an awareness of safeguarding and welfare, following the correct channels if concerned* Attend open days and auditions as required to ensure students are given correct course information and support* Lead a tutor group and be their main point of contact and support for the academic year.**Benchmarks*** Level 3 Assessor Award* Minimum Level 5 vocational qualification e.g. NVQ, RSL,* Relevant Foundation or Undergraduate degree* Teaching qualification (Secondary, Vocational)* + Minimum 2 years experience in any of the following:* Professional work* Tutoring for Schools Music Service or Supply teaching* Vocational course delivery (FE College or Community Learning)* Apprenticeship or Traineeship Deliver* Post-16 Teaching* Authoring Relevant Adult Education Teaching Vocational texts**Essential Person Specification*** As a minimum, a related undergraduate qualification* Ability to teach using a range of techniques (e.g. including small and large group work, utilising blended learning techniques)* Some understanding of safeguarding* Excellent IT skills and knowledge* Excellent oral and written communication skills* Strong organisational and reporting skills* Ability to work on own initiative, prioritising and managing time effectively* Awareness of the current issues impacting Higher/Further Education and the role that teaching plays Desirable Person Specification* PGCE or other postgraduate qualification* Experience in curriculum and assessment design and creation* Safeguarding experience or qualification**All ACM staff work to the same values which are:****Inclusivity**To empower individuals from diverse backgrounds, to maintain accessibility, and provide an inclusive organisational culture.**Supportive environments**To provide environments that support personal and professional development through a holistic approach and bring the benefits of the creative arts to the wider community.**Agility and innovation**To provide an inspiring organisational culture that embraces innovation through openness, flexibility, creativity and self-evaluation.**Connectivity**To recognise the benefits of working closely with industry and others, to embrace new technologies, and to provide meaningful opportunities, in order to enhance learning.**Professional and academically strong standards**To provide state of the art professional environments, to inspire determination and enthusiasm, and ensure high professional and academic standards. Please be aware all ACM staff must undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service Check prior to starting. This will need to be renewed once every three years.**This job purpose reflects the core activities of the post. As the Department and****the post-holder develop, there will inevitably be some changes to the duties for****which the post is responsible, and possibly to the emphasis of the post itself.****ACM expects that the post-holder will recognise this and will adopt a flexible****approach to work. This could include undertaking relevant training where****necessary. Should significant changes to the job purpose become necessary,****the post-holder will be consulted and the changes reflected in a revised job purpose.**### Safeguarding Statement:AC[M] is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and volunteers to understand and share this commitment. We have a shared commitment to develop a culture of respect, where discrimination is not tolerated. We welcome all applications, including those from under-represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.### ACM