Lecturer Games Design 0.9 FTE

The Methodist Church in Britain; England; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Good pension scheme

Access to health services

Corporate discounts

Generous holiday

Supportive and collaborative working环境

Opportunities for professional develop

Mentorship and guidance for career

Job summary

The Methodist Church in Britain is seeking a Lecturer in Games Design to teach Level 2 and 3 courses within the Media, Business and Digital Industries area. You will bring recent industry experience, strong 3D/animation skills, and proficiency with Unreal Engine 5 to inspire students preparing for apprenticeships, jobs or higher education.

The role requires relevant teaching qualifications or willingness to work towards them, and an enhanced DBS check with Update Service registration.

Qualifications

• Relevant teaching qualifications, or willingness to work towards them.
• Experience teaching games design at Level 2 and 3, or willingness to gain it.
• Significant industry experience in the games sector.

Responsibilities

• Teach games design to students at Level 2 and 3.
• Inspire and motivate students to fulfil their potential.
• Bring creative and technical game design knowledge into the classroom.
• Prepare students to progress to apprenticeships, full-time employment or higher education.

Skills

3D design

Animation

Unreal Engine 5

Industry awareness

Education

Teaching qualifications

Tools

Unreal Engine 5

3D software

Job description

Lecturer in Games Design in the Media, Business and Digital Industries area, teaching Level 2 and 3 courses. The core work is teaching games design and preparing students for apprenticeships, jobs or higher education in the games sector. It suits someone with recent industry experience and skills in 3D, animation and Unreal Engine 5 to bring into the classroom. A new enhanced DBS check must be completed with the college, as update service certificates issued before November 2020 are not accepted.

What the job involves

• Teach games design to students at Level 2 and 3
• Inspire and motivate students to fulfil their potential
• Bring creative and technical game design knowledge into the classroom
• Prepare students to progress to apprenticeships, full-time employment or higher education

What’s required

Qualifications

• Relevant teaching qualifications, or willingness to work towards them

Experience

• Experience teaching games design at Level 2 and 3, or willingness to gain it
• Significant industry experience in the games sector

Skills & knowledge

• Strong background in art and digital media
• Demonstrable experience in 3D design and animation
• Technically competent in Unreal Engine 5 and other industry-standard game design software
• Commitment to keeping up to date with contemporary practice and technical developments in games

Checks & eligibility

• Enhanced Adult and Child Workforce DBS check
• Registration with the DBS Update Service

What’s offered

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Good pension scheme
• Access to health services
• Corporate discounts
• Generous holiday
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Mentorship and guidance for career switchers