Lecturer / Entertainment Technology and Production Teacher

Entertainment Technology and Production Lecturer with a creative and innovative approach to teaching entertainment technology and production is required for a well-established organisation based in South Kirkby, West Yorkshire.

SALARY: £33,000 - £40,000 per annum (DOE) + Benefits

LOCATION: South Kirkby, West Yorkshire (WF9)

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

WORKING HOURS: 40 hours per week - 08:30 - 17:30, Monday - Friday

(Occasional weekend and evening work will be required)

JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for an Entertainment Technology and Production Lecturer with a creative and innovative approach to teaching entertainment technology and production.

Working as an Entertainment Technology and ProductionLecturer you will join the organisation’s innovative staff team delivering industry leading courses. Applicants should hold a degree in a relevant field or have equivalent professional experience and teaching contexts from both a theory and practice perspective.

As the Entertainment Technology and ProductionLecturer you will undertake teaching delivery and assessment across the organisation’s specialist qualifications and courses.

The organisation is looking for an enthusiastic, new staff member with a "can do attitude" to join the exciting and rapidly expanding team at the Academy. You would be expected to engage with enterprise activity, as well as developing your individual research. You will also be expected to contribute to engagement with schools, colleges and recruitment activities.

APPLY TODAY

If this job looks like your ideal position, then please send in your CV as soon as possible for our Recruitment Team to review.

DUTIES

Your duties as a Entertainment Technology and ProductionLecturer will include:

Subject Specialism & Professional Expertise

• Develop a standing as a scholar and /or practitioner in your field

• Work with Professional bodies or relevant industry contacts to develop student or educational opportunities for the course

• Engage in subject professional and pedagogy research as required to support teaching activities

Teaching and Organisation and Support of Teaching

• Design, delivery and teaching of classes, projects, and other learning activities

• Support and guide interdisciplinary collaboration between courses

• Deliver classes in both practice and theory to students

• Provision of academic and personal tutorial guidance and support to students

• Assessment and examination of students

Quality Assurance, Review, and Programme Development

• Contribute to the annual review and quality assurance processes of the courses and activities in the Academy

• Ensure that the quality of teaching is of the highest standard

Student Experience

• Work with colleagues across the Academy to ensure the highest possible standards of student experience in terms of:

• Course promotion (provision of material, contribution to open days and other recruitment activities on and off-site)
• Student progression
• Student recruitment
• Student induction
• Learning support
• Disability support (only in respect of signposting to students and staff how appropriate professional support can be accessed, ensuring learning materials/delivery are accessible.)

• Ensure that students are appropriately supported and provided with timely and constructive guidance for their academic development and pastoral care

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

• Professional experience of Entertainment Technology and Production

• A primary specialism and demonstrable experience in at least one of the following areas within Production for the stage and/or screen:
  
  • Production Management
  • Staging and Rigging
  • Lighting Technologies
  • Live Sound Technologies
  • Audio Visual Technologies

• Familiarity with contemporary live event performance and production and their cultural, social and industry contexts

• A research interest in live events, and related practices and technologies

• A range of skills in teaching, presentation, and the operational management of learning

• Commitment to pastoral and academic support of students

• A degree in a relevant discipline, or equivalent professional experience

• Postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline

• Post Graduate Teaching qualification (PGCHE) or HEA fellowship (FHEA) or a willingness to undertake such a qualification within two years

• Recent experience of working in a technical or design role in the Live Events or Broadcast Industries

Desirable

• A secondary specialism and demonstrable experience in one of the following areas:
  
  • Virtual Production
  • Film/TV Production
  • Networking and control systems
  • Visualisation and Computer Aided Design

• Familiarity with international and alternative developments in live event production

• Postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline

• Existing and up to date DBS or CRB assessment

• Experience of teaching at post-compulsory or undergraduate level

• Familiarity with developments in learning and teaching in vocational higher education

BENEFITS

• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

(Additional unpaid leave by negotiation subject to business needs in Jun-Aug)

• Pension
• Employee Lunches Provided
• Free Car Parking
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Electric Car scheme
• Staff development and training opportunities
• Staff Wellbeing & support services

HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.

JOB REF: AWDO-P12102

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