Lecturer in Performing Arts (Maternity Cover)

We have a great opportunity based at our Bedford campus for a Lecturer in Performing Arts to become a key member of our Performing Arts department.

As a Lecturer in Performing Arts, you will play a pivotal role in the success of our students through:

• Preparing, delivering and assessing subject specialisms on a level 2/3 courses in Performing Arts - Acting.
• Undertaking course administration as necessary.
• Contributing to developments within the Programme Area/Centre.
• Contributing to curriculum development and course leadership where appropriate

Our ideal candidates will have experience of working with a wide range of professional activities in the Performing Arts sector and recent experience as a teacher, trainer, workshop facilitator, or instructor, alongside the following qualifications:

• Degree and/or vocational training at an equivalent level in a relevant subject
• Willingness to work towards Certificate in Education/PGCE or equivalent
• English and Maths or similar at GCSE grade A-C or equivalent or willingness to achieve Literacy and Numeracy Level 2 or equivalent

Further details of the essential criteria for the post can be located within the Job Description.

About Us

The Bedford College Group aims to deliver world-class skills and education to the communities we serve. The Bedford College Group is comprised of Bedford College, Shuttleworth College, The Bedford Sixth Form, Tresham College and the National College of Motorsport.

Contract Type – i.e. Bedford College

16.5 hours per week (0.6 FTE) / 26 weeks per year

392.2 holiday per annum, pro rata

An Enhanced DBS check will be required and you will be required to declare any convictions, cautions, reprimands or final warnings, which would not be filtered in line with current guidance.

Interviews will be held on a date to be confirmed.

As a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, in the interests of business continuity The Bedford College Group has made the decision to conduct out interviews via Microsoft Teams. More information on Microsoft Teams interviews will be discussed at interview stage. 

To apply for this role, please follow the link.