Games Art Lecturer

Access Creative College Bristol, BS1 2LZ

Full-time, 37.5 hours per week

About the Role

You will lead and inspire the next generation of gaming talent through your planning and delivery of the games curriculum. You will mark and assess learner projects, setting high expectations and motivating them to be the best that they can be. You will be a role model , providing our learners with innovative, practical and employment-led training.

You will collaborate with others to share best practices and ensure that our learners get the highest quality experience. You will work with experienced, passionate tutors as well as within a support service provided by our Central Team. Working at Access Creative College means working with learners who are engaged, enthusiastic and passionate about the education they are gaining.

You will have excellent communication and organisational skills which will help you to effectively manage the delivery of high-quality lessons and Schemes of Work. and to organise internal and external examination/assessment-related administration including the moderation and verification of coursework and internal course assessments.

About You

We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Lecturer in Games Art with a focus on traditional art in games and character design. The ideal candidate will possess a strong blend of artistic skills and industry experience , along with a passion for nurturing the next generation of game artists. Your role will be instrumental in delivering engaging lessons on a range of theories and practicals for all things concept art . Covering an understanding in art techniques, with the ability to translate these skills into digital formats for character design and game environments .

Ideally, you will have a degree or equivalent professional qualification in a related subject area and maths and English qualifications at level 2 or above. A teaching qualification is desirable but if you don't have one, we will support you to get one and provide you with time to study!

Please download a full job description and person specification from the right side of this page, under 'attachments'.

If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!

Diversity and open expression are fundamental to creativity . We are committed to promoting a culture of diversity and inclusivity for all our employees and potential employees. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

What We Offer

Salary Scale: £22,308 per annum (unqualified) to £25,157 per annum

Generous Holiday Allocation: 35 days per annum

Wellbeing Benefits: Health Cash Plan, Doctorline GP Service, Employee Assistance Programme, Access to Counselling and Cycle to Work.

Staff Discounts & Benefits: Access to a benefits platform which offers discounts at over 800 retailers!

Professional Development: We will support you through teacher training that is transferable throughout the Further Education Sector

Paid Leave: Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Sick pay.

Supportive Policies: Family and female-friendly

Contract Type: Permanent

Work Location : Situated just around the corner from Broadmead, the campus is located on All

Saints Street is in the heart of Bristol City. Students and staff benefit from brand new state-of-the-art

facilities.

About Access

Access Creative College is more than just a college; we are a hub for young creative entrepreneurs who are shaping the future of the creative industries . Access Creative College has been delivering creative education for over 30 years. Our course offerings are a diverse range of courses from Events, Esports, Computing, Games, Music, Media and Production.

Access Creative College reaches every corner of the country, with 25 campuses nationwide. These campuses include our Access Creative College sites, as well as dBs Institute, which was acquired in 2021Access Sport, which serves to inspire the next generation of sports coaches; and Access Industry, which offers apprenticeships in a range of subjects within Music & Events, Digital and Marketing.

Working for Access Creative College puts our employees at the forefront of the development of future creative talent in an environment that cultivates innovation and entrepreneurialism in supportive and inclusive surroundings. Working within education but with a creative specialism creates a vibe within all of our locations that make Access Creative College a fun and vibrant place to work.

Applications to reach us by Thursday 8th August 2024. Please note that we may interview before the closing date.

Access Creative College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) clearance.