Lecturer – Art (Maternity Cover)

Post Ref: 6222. Full Time, Fixed Term for up to 12 months (Maternity Cover). £26,937.22 to £35,125.02 per annum, pro rata.

Attractive benefits for this post include 48,days’ annual leave per year (pro rata) plus bank holidays and the opportunity to join the Teacher Pensions Scheme. 

An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic lecturer who is passionate about Art & Design, to work within the department of Creative Arts. 

We would like to further strengthen our team with a highly creative and skilled Art specialist; who must be strong in the practice of painting, printmaking, digital, photography and a knowledge of both BTEC and A Level.  Alongside this the candidate must be proficient in using digital element of design including Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.   The successful candidate will support the college with their strategic goal of using creative arts collaboratively across faculties.

This post offers the successful candidate the opportunity to work in our state of the art ‘Arts Academy’, at the Bede Campus and be a part of a successful team, supporting outstanding achievement across the Performance provision; from BTEC level 2 and 3, A Level and HND.

The successful candidate will be an outstanding practitioner, with relevant vocational competence and be able to ensure quality, have high expectations, enthuse and inspire students to achieve the best possible outcomes and prepare students for a career in the performing arts industry.

Applicants will have a Degree in Art or a related course to the visual arts. Applicants must have relevant experience and could be new to teaching or have a proven track record in education. Applicants should hold a teaching qualification, or be willing to work towards one. The applicant will assist the department to ensure students work towards their full study programme.

Due to the nature of this post you will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure Check. 

To find out more about this great opportunity visit www.sunderlandcollege.ac.uk/vacancies  alternatively email vacancies@sunderlandcollege.ac.uk or call 0191 511 6046 to request an application pack.  Please note we will only accept Sunderland College application forms.

All applications must be received by 12 noon on Friday 21 February 2020.

It is anticipated that interviews will take place during the week commencing 02 March 2020.

We are working towards equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community.  We are committed to PREVENT and safeguarding the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.