Lecturer in Art and Design

Warrington & Vale Royal College; Warrington; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 46,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Occupational pension scheme

Employee benefits package

Employee Assistance Programme

Free on-site parking

Full training and mentoring programme

Induction programme and buddy scheme

Flexible working where appropriate

Menopause friendly

Job summary

Warrington & Vale Royal College is seeking a part-time Lecturer in Art and Design to deliver high-quality teaching, learning and assessment, ensuring outstanding student outcomes. The role is initially a permanent 0.5 contract with a fixed uplift to 0.6 until July 27, with potential for additional hours at Winsford Campus.

The successful candidate will have experience of teaching Art and Design in Further Education, a broad range of skills across the subject, and knowledge of UAL awarding body

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Art & Design in a Further Education setting.
• Proven ability to deliver high-quality teaching, learning and assessment.
• Strong commitment to supporting learners to reach their potential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching, learning and assessment in Art & Design.
• Promote outstanding student outcomes and progression.
• Contribute to curriculum development and improvement initiatives.

Skills

Art & Design teaching

FE experience

Curriculum delivery

Assessment & feedback

Education

Experience in Further Education

Job description

Where appropriate we will consider flexible working options, such as part time or job share. Please include details of any requests in your supporting statement, and we would be happy to discuss this further at interview. In November 2024 the college was officially commended as 'Good with outstanding features' by Ofsted. Our mission is 'Inclusion, realising potential; transforming lives'. Our environment is inclusive, friendly and supportive, with high expectations for both staff and students. To thrive in our environment, you will need to be resilient, positive, able to work autonomously, have a strong work ethic, and put our learners at the heart of everything you do. In March 2025 the college achieved the Platinum accreditation in the Investors in People framework. The college is performing at a High Performing (Platinum) level and demonstrates 'a deeply embedded culture of excellence in the way in which the organisation leads, supports, and develops its people'. Sustainability is a key priority for Warrington & Vale Royal College, and we are committed to raising awareness and the implementation of sustainable practices in all aspects of college life. Sustainability principles are embedded across the college, and our sustainability action plan and committee are led by senior leaders to ensure that this remains a key focus.

'Warrington and Vale Royal College is committed to Equal Opportunities and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our learners'

Up to £41,609 FTE Permanent Warrington & Vale Royal College Warrington & Vale Royal College is seeking to appoint a part-time Lecturer in Art and Design, delivering high-quality teaching, learning and assessment, ensuring outstanding student outcomes and enabling all learners to reach their full potential. The role is initially proposed as a permanent 0.5 contract with a fixed term uplift to 0.6 until July 27. Further expansion of the role may be available subject to recruitment. The role is based at our Warrington Campus but there may be additional hours and opportunities at our Winsford Campus. The successful candidate will have experience of teaching Art and Design within a Further Education setting, a broad range of skills across art and design and a track record for positive impact in their previous roles. Knowledge of UAL awarding body requirements would be desirable. We offer an excellent salary and benefits package, which includes:

• A competitive salary
• Generous annual leave entitlement (58 days for Lecturers, inclusive of bank holidays and Christmas closure days, pro rata for part time)
• Occupational pension scheme
• Employee benefits package
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Free on-site parking
• Full programme of training and mentoring
• Induction programme and buddy scheme
• Flexible working, where appropriate
• Menopause friendly