Teacher: Games, Animation and VFX

Milton Keynes College; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35 days annual leave

3 festive closure days

Birthday off

UK bank holidays pro-rated

Generous pension scheme

Professional development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

NUS/Blue Light Card discounts

Wellbeing platform

EDIB employee networks

Complimentary parking

Job summary

Milton Keynes College is seeking a skilled professional to join our Games, Animation & VFX team in Milton Keynes. The role can be appointed at Lecturer or Course Team Leader level, depending on your experience and leadership background.

You will deliver industry-focused teaching across Levels 2 and 3, shaping provision and supporting progression into higher education, apprenticeships and careers within the creative industries. This is a full-time post with excellent development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Industry expertise in Games Design, Animation, VFX, Creative Media or related digital technologies.
• Experience of teaching or training learners.
• Passion for helping students succeed.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, industry-focused teaching that develops learners' technical, creative and professional skills.
• Lead curriculum development and monitor student progress as Course Team Leader.
• Provide leadership and support to colleagues within the curriculum area.
• Contribute to the continued development of the curriculum and learner experience.

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Salary Up to £36,000 per annum (Subject to experience)

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Job profile for Teacher: Games, Animation and VFX

Teacher: Games, Animation and VFX

Milton Keynes 01/11/2026 Teacher: Games, Animation and VFX

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Job details

Salary Up to £36,000 per annum (Subject to experience)

Contractual hours 37.5

Basis Full time

Package 38 days leave plus bank holidays, Generous pension, Development opportunities, Sector discounts

Job reference VO01027

Attachments CTL GAV JD.pdf

Job description

Milton Keynes College is seeking an innovative and industry-experienced professional to join our Games, Animation & VFX team. This is a full-time opportunity that can be appointed at either Lecturer or Course Team Leader level, depending on your skills, experience and leadership background.

Whether you are an experienced lecturer looking to inspire the next generation of creative talent, or an established curriculum leader ready to take ownership of a programme area, this role offers the opportunity to shape and develop provision across Levels 2 and 3 Games, Animation & VFX.

You will deliver engaging, industry-focused teaching that develops learners' technical, creative and professional skills, supporting progression into higher education, apprenticeships and careers within the creative industries.

As a Course Team Leader, you will take overall responsibility for the programme, leading curriculum development, monitoring student progress, driving quality improvement and acting as the primary point of contact for learners. You will also provide leadership and support to colleagues within the curriculum area.

As a Lecturer, you will play a key role in delivering outstanding teaching and supporting student achievement, working closely with the Course Team Leader to provide an excellent learner experience and contribute to the continued development of the curriculum.

We're looking for someone with industry expertise in Games Design, Animation, VFX, Creative Media or related digital technologies, alongside experience of teaching or training learners and a passion for helping students succeed.

• 35 days annual leave
• 3 additional company closure days during the festive season
• Birthday off
• UK Bank Holidays (entitlement will be pro-rated for part-time employees)
• Generous Pension Scheme
• Professional development opportunities, including professional qualifications.
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) accessible 24 hours per day, 365 days per year
• A variety of amazing discounts with NUS Card, Blue Light Card and our reward and recognition platform
• Employee wellbeing platform
• Access to a variety of EDIB related Employee Networks
• Great working environment with complementary parking at both our Milton Keynes and Bletchley sites