Lecturer in Digital Technology and Media

University of South Wales (USW) - CAPSE; Merthyr Tydfil; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The College Merthyr Tydfil is seeking a lecturer to deliver creative media, IT and digital technology courses on a full-time maternity cover basis. A degree in a digital subject and a PGCE or progress toward one are required.

Desirable: recent teaching experience; successful DBS check and EWC registration. We value professionals who share our inspiring, collaborative and inclusive ethos.

Qualifications

• The post requires a degree in a digital subject and a PGCE or working towards one.
• Recent, relevant professional experience in a teaching establishment is desirable.
• A DBS check and EWC registration are requirements of this post.
• We promote lived College values: Professional, Inspiring, Collaborative and Supportive.
• Closing date for applications: 25/09/2026.

Responsibilities

• Deliver creative media, IT and digital technology courses.
• Tutor full time (maternity cover) and promote college values.

Education

Degree in a digital subject

PGCE or working towards one

Job description

Lecturer in Digital Technology and Media

We welcome applications in Welsh or English. Applications made in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than those made in English.

Job details

Salary £33,596 - £51,931

Basis Full time

Job category/type Academic

Job reference R6271

Location

Merthyr

Attachments

• Darlithydd Technoleg Ddigidol a Chyfryngau.docx
• Lecturer in Digital Technology and Media Sept 2026.docx

Job description

The College Merthyr Tydfil is looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated and committed tutor full time (maternity cover) to undertake the delivery of creative media, I.T and digital technology related courses. You will be someone who has a passion and interest in this provision.

Applicants for the post will have a degree in a digital subject and a PGCE or working towards one.

Recent, relevant professional experience in a teaching establishment is desirable for the position.

A DBS check and EWC registration are requirements of this post.

We expect all staff to promote our lived College values; Professional, Inspiring, Collaborative and Supportive.

At The College Merthyr Tydfil, we are an inclusive organisation in which we don’t just accept difference—we celebrate it and welcome applications from people of all cultures and backgrounds.

Closing date for applications: 25/09/2026