Games Design Lecturer

TN United Kingdom; Salford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Games Design Lecturer to join their dynamic team in Greater Manchester. This part-time role offers the opportunity to inspire students through innovative teaching methods and a creative approach to learning. With a focus on engaging students in the exciting world of games design, you will teach levels 1-3 and support learners in their educational journey. Enjoy generous benefits, including flexible working policies and a strong community environment. If you are dedicated to fostering a love for the games industry, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

13 weeks holiday

3pm finish on Fridays

Free on-site parking

Health and wellbeing resources

Staff wellbeing days

Teachers' Pension Scheme

Flexible working policies

Training and career development

Staff discounts on retail and leisure activities

Vibrant community involvement opportunities

Qualifications

• A relevant teaching qualification such as PGCE or Cert Ed is essential.
• Experience in delivering Games Design at levels 1-3 is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, innovative teaching within the digital department.
• Provide tutorial and pastoral support to students.

Skills

3DsMax

Maya

Blender

Unreal Engine

Adobe products

Revit

Unity

Teaching skills

Education

PGCE / Cert Ed

Good honours degree in a relevant subject

Games-related degree

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Job Details

PERM ROLE: 0.6 FTE (Equivalent to 3 days a week)

Morgan Hunt is currently recruiting a part-time permanent Games Design Lecturer at an FE Sixth Form College in Greater Manchester.

Job Role - Games Design Lecturer

The successful candidate will be able to teach levels 1-3 and understand BTEC and OCR awarding bodies. Requirements include:

• A relevant teaching qualification (PGCE / Cert Ed).
• A good honours degree in a relevant subject or significant industry experience.
• Proficiency in 3DsMax, with understanding of Maya and/or Blender.
• Knowledge of games design software such as Unreal Engine, Adobe products, and experience with Revit / Unity is advantageous.
• Familiarity with the conceptual and design pipeline process for game art and product development.
• A passion for the games industry.
• Ability to use new technologies to engage and inspire students.
• A creative, fun, and student-focused approach to teaching.

Perks and Benefits

• Generous terms, including 13 weeks holiday and a 3pm finish on Fridays.
• Free on-site parking, health and wellbeing resources, and staff wellbeing days.
• Automatic enrolment into the Teachers' Pension Scheme with 28.68% employer contribution.
• A vibrant community with involvement opportunities for staff and families.
• Flexible working policies.
• Training and career development through the Be Outstanding programme.
• Staff discounts on various retail and leisure activities.
• Core values of respect, integrity, and kindness.
• High staff satisfaction, with 91% proud to work at the college.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, innovative teaching within the digital department.
• Provide tutorial and pastoral support to students.
• Teach Games Design to levels 1-3 learners.

Minimum Requirements

• A UK-recognised teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, DTLLS, Cert Ed).
• Experience in delivering the subject.
• A games-related degree.
• Current DBS or willingness to apply for one.

To learn more and apply, please send your updated CV. The closing date is 9th June; early applications are encouraged.

Morgan Hunt is an award-winning recruitment agency and an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed based on skills, qualifications, and abilities.