Lecturer in Animation

Brockenhurst College; Brockenhurst; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading college in the New Forest is looking for a dedicated Lecturer in Animation to enhance student learning experiences through effective teaching. The role involves delivering courses, assessing student performance, and contributing to curriculum development. The ideal candidate will have relevant degrees, teaching qualifications, and experience with animation software. This position offers a competitive salary, generous leave, and various benefits including access to on-site facilities and a pension scheme.

Benefits

37 days leave plus bank holidays

Employee Assistance Programme

On-site Nursery

Enrollment in Teachers' Pension Scheme

Free eye care vouchers

Free secure onsite parking

Discounts on shopping, travel, and healthcare

Access to on-site Gym and sports courts

Qualifications

• A Degree or equivalent in a relevant subject area is required.
• An appropriate teacher training qualification must be held.
• Experience delivering A-Level Art & Design or similar is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Teach Animation and support students in their learning.
• Monitor student progress and provide assessments.
• Contribute to curriculum design and resources for the subject.

Skills

Excellent teaching skills

Experience in delivering A-Level Art & Design

Experience with 3D/2D animation software

Knowledge of current developments in Art and Design

Empathy with students' needs

Education

Degree or equivalent professional qualification in relevant subject area

Appropriate teacher training qualification

Tools

Adobe Suite

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Lecturer in Animation to join the team on a full time, permanent basis. In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £33,367 - £44,365 pro rata per annum. (Unqualified teachers £26,436 - £33,367 per annum DOE).

We are a high-achieving college who attract around 2,800 sixth form students across the region each year. We are based within the stunning New Forest National Park and offer our students a huge range of courses and superb facilities.

About the role:

As the Lecturer in Animation, you will continually improve the learning experience and achievement of students through effective teaching.

Responsibilities as our Lecturer in Animation will include:

• Teach Animation as agreed with the Curriculum Leader, on a full-time basis, although hours/courses may be subject to change.
• Provide pastoral support where required.
• Act as Course Leader, when requested.
• Prepare and mark student work, monitor progress towards individual targets, keep records and provide timely reports/reviews to students, parents, employers and College managers, as appropriate.
• Work closely with other colleagues to respond to the needs of students.
• Pay due attention to the principles of inclusive learning including:
  • individual learning styles;
  • support for students with learning difficulties and disabilities;
  • extension resources/activities for students of higher ability;
  • general resources, including the use of Information Learning Technology.
• Contribute to the design, delivery and future planning and development of the curriculum.
• Contribute to the teaching/learning resource bank for the relevant subject/course.

As our Lecturer in Animation, you’ll ideally have:

• Degree or equivalent professional qualification in relevant subject area
• Appropriate teacher training qualification
• Excellent teaching skills
• Ideally have experience in delivering A-Level Art & Design specification, BTEC/CTEC programmes at Level 2/3 or an equivalent.
• Have experience with relevant 3D/2D animation software, including the Adobe Suite.
• Knowledge and understanding of current developments in Art and Design, Animation
• Empathy with and strong commitment to meeting the needs of individual students

Benefits:

• 37 days leave plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time staff) plus bank holidays and college closure days with annual leave being taken flexibly during college closure periods
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme provided externally to the College. This is a completely confidential service and is free to all members of staff at the College.
• On-site Nursery offers childcare at superb rates in and outside of term time
• Enrolment into the Teachers' Pension Scheme
• Free eye care vouchers
• Free secure onsite parking
• Access to a range of discounts including shopping, travel and healthcare
• Access to onsite Gym, Tennis/Badminton courts, Football pitches (indoor & out)
• Weekly staff football

If you feel you are the right candidate for this Lecturer in Animation role, then please click ‘apply’ now! We’d love to hear from you!

Closing Date: 12th January 2026

Interview Date: 16th January 2026

The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake appropriate safeguarding checks which includes an enhanced DBS check as well as providing proof of right to work in the UK.