Graphic Design Lecturer - Maternity Cover

Inspire Education Group; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Peterborough is seeking a Graphic Design Lecturer for a maternity cover. The role involves designing a curriculum, developing engaging lessons, and fostering a supportive environment for students. Ideal candidates should have a relevant degree and teaching qualifications are a plus. A flexible and friendly workplace with generous leave and benefits is offered.

Benefits

37 days annual leave

Contributory Pension Scheme

Occupational Sick Pay

Continuous professional development

Qualifications

• A design professional with recent experience in the graphics industry.
• Willingness to obtain a teaching qualification if not already qualified.
• Champion for student safety and supportive learning.

Responsibilities

• Design a curriculum that integrates design principles with tools.
• Develop engaging lessons for diverse learners.
• Create a collaborative learning environment.

Skills

Design principles

Creative software

Teaching skills

Communication

Education

Degree or HND in design

Teaching qualification (PGCE/CertEd)

Job description

Graphic Design Lecturer - Maternity Cover

Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

Salary: £28,528 - £36,084 Depending on Qualification

Contract: Fixed term contract

Inspire Education Group

Lecturer - Graphic Design Lecturer (Maternity cover)

Location: Peterborough College

Hours: 37 hours per week for 36 weeks per year

Contract: Fixed Term Contract

Salary: Unqualified: up to £28,528 per annum (to be pro-rated)

Qualified: up to £36,084 per annum (to be pro-rated)

Closing Date: 14th October 2025

Calling All Design Gurus: Become a Graphics Lecturer!

Got an eye for design and a passion for inspiring creativity?

We're looking for a Graphics Lecturer to join our awesome crew. This role is your chance to share your design knowledge and teaching skills to help future design masters become the next big thing!

What you'll do:

• Design a curriculum that blends design principles with the latest creative software (think beyond textbooks!).
• Develop a series of engaging lessons that cater to a wide range of learners, from those new to design to experienced graphic designers.
• Build a supportive learning environment where students thrive and succeed.
• Team up with our amazing faculty to create a dynamic learning experience for everyone.

Who you are:

• A design pro with a degree (or HND) and recent experience in the graphics industry.
• A teaching qualification (PGCE/CertEd) is a plus, but willingness to learn is awesome too (we'll support you!).
• A communication whiz who can explain design concepts clearly and get students fired up.
• A champion for student safety - vulnerable people matter!
• A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment.
• A flexible educator who can adapt to different learning styles (no one size fits all!).

IEG Benefits

Peterborough College offers a flexible, friendly workplace, 37 days annual leave (role dependent) plus bank holidays, a very generous contributory Pension Scheme and continuous professional development opportunities tailored to your needs. We also offer Occupational Sick Pay to protect you and your family.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.