Lecturer – 3D Design

Kingston College; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Kingston College is seeking a dynamic 3D Design Lecturer for a part-time role. The successful candidate will teach a range of 3D art and design skills, ensuring students develop industry-relevant expertise. This fixed-term contract runs from August 2025 to July 2026, covering maternity leave. The role requires a relevant degree and teaching qualification, with a strong commitment to personalized learning and safeguarding.

Benefits

Generous annual leave of 40 days

5 days Wellbeing leave

Excellent pension scheme

Subsidised sports facilities

Professional development opportunities

Salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in effectively monitoring and supporting learners.
• Strong commitment to personalized learning and equality.

Responsibilities

• Deliver industry-relevant skills and knowledge to students.
• Support students in developing advanced, specialist skills.

Skills

Teaching

3D Design

Health and Safety

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent professional qualification

Teaching qualification

Job description

Fixed Term Contract from 19th August 2025 – 10th July 2026 (Maternity Cover)

Part Time (0.4)

Job Title: 3D Design Lecturer

The Creative Industries School at Kingston College seeks a dynamic, proactive, and highly organized individual capable of teaching a wide range of 3D art, craft, and design skills, techniques, and processes.

As our 3D Design Lecturer, you will deliver exciting, industry-relevant skills and knowledge to students enrolled in our practical vocational courses. You will support students in developing advanced, specialist skills and understanding. Familiarity with relevant machines and tools, supporting their safe use in classrooms and workshops, and a broad understanding of past, current, and future design trends are essential.

Qualifications and Experience

1. Hold a relevant degree or equivalent professional qualification.
2. Possess a teaching qualification or be willing to work towards one.
3. Be recognized as a good or outstanding teacher.
4. Experience in effectively monitoring and supporting learners to achieve or exceed their potential.
5. Strong commitment to personalized learning, equality, diversity, and safeguarding.
6. Good understanding of Health and Safety procedures in classrooms and workshops.
7. Industry knowledge to support work experience and industry placements.

Additional Information

The successful candidate will be eligible for any salary increase resulting from the annual cost of living review in the new academic year.

Application Deadline

Closing date for completed applications: 29th May 2025.

Benefits

• Generous annual leave of 40 days plus up to 8 additional days over Christmas/New Year.
• Additional 5 days Wellbeing leave.
• Excellent pension scheme (Teachers Pensions or Local Government Pension Scheme).
• Subsidised sports facilities.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme.

The benefits are pro-rated for part-time staff.

Equal Opportunities and Safeguarding

South Thames Colleges Group is an equal opportunities employer committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.

We encourage applications from individuals regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage and civil partnerships, as outlined in the Public Sector Equality Duty of the Equality Act 2010.

Successful candidates will undergo due diligence checks, including an enhanced DBS check, references, online search, and proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

About South Thames Colleges Group

Made up of Carshalton College, Kingston College, Merton College, and South Thames College, the group is one of London’s largest providers of post-16 education and training, committed to student success and community engagement.

Our Values

We seek hardworking, collaborative individuals who can join our team and help challenge students to progress and achieve their potential.