Theatrical & Media Make Up Lecturer

TeacherActive; Shirley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in England is seeking a Theatrical & Media Makeup Lecturer to provide engaging teaching across diverse programmes. The role involves developing curriculum, conducting assessments, and supporting students’ professional confidence. Candidates must have Level 2 and 3 qualifications in Theatrical & Media Make-Up, as well as strong organisational skills. This position offers competitive rates of pay and potential long-term roles, emphasizing a commitment to equality and diversity.

Benefits

Dedicated and expert consultant

Competitive rates of pay

Recommend-a-friend scheme

Qualifications

• Level 2 and 3 qualifications in Theatrical & Media Make-Up are essential.
• Level 2 English and Maths qualifications are required.
• Strong subject knowledge with the ability to teach at the appropriate level.

Responsibilities

• Deliver inspiring teaching sessions across designated make-up programmes.
• Prepare engaging learning materials and maintain accurate records.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across the College.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge & teaching ability

Excellent organisation skills

IT-literate

Understanding of learner needs

Education

Level 2 and 3 qualifications in Theatrical & Media Make-Up

Level 2 English and Maths

Job description

Role: Theatrical & Media Makeup Lecturer

Location: Solihull

Salary: £28-30 per hour

Hours: 37 hours per week

About the Role

As part of our Creative Arts School, you will deliver engaging, high-quality teaching across a range of Theatrical & Media Make‑Up programmes. You will use your knowledge, creativity and industry background to bring learning to life while supporting students to develop both practical skills and professional confidence.

You will also contribute to ongoing curriculum development, assessment, student support, and the continuous improvement of teaching and learning within the department.

What You’ll Do

• Deliver inspiring teaching sessions across designated make‑up programmes.
• Prepare engaging learning materials, complete marking, and maintain accurate records.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across the College.
• Promote high standards of quality, sustainability, equality, diversity and inclusion.
• Participate in meetings, training and professional development activities.
• Actively contribute to the College’s Ready, Respect, Safe culture and safeguarding commitments.
• Embed sustainability and English/maths into vocational delivery.

What We’re Looking For

Essential:

• Level 2 and 3 qualifications in Theatrical & Media Make‑Up.
• Level 2 English and Maths.
• Strong subject knowledge with the ability to teach at the appropriate level.
• Excellent organisation skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• IT‑literate, flexible, proactive and motivated.
• Understanding of learner needs across diverse groups.
• Commitment to safeguarding, equality, diversity and continuous professional development.

Desirable:

• Level 5 teaching qualification (or working towards).
• Assessor Award.
• Industry experience within Theatrical & Media Make‑Up.
• Previous teaching or training experience.
• Experience developing curriculum or learning materials.
• Awareness of sustainability in FE and how to integrate it into teaching practice.

Benefits of Working with TeacherActive

• A dedicated and expert consultant
• Regular and varied supply work
• Competitive rates of pay
• Potential long‑term roles
• Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
• A network of branches across the UK
• One of the preferred suppliers to hundreds of colleges
• We are the major teaching supply agency for England and Wales
• Recommend‑a‑friend scheme up to £100
• Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job‑seeking services.