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Offer: Lecturer in Web Design & Development:

Job description:

Job location: Wakefield
income: £28,679 to £30,407 pa (Unqualified) £33,218 - £37,379 pa (Qualified)
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent

Published in: 29th April 2024
Closing date: 19th May 2024
Reference: 59626

 

Wakefield City Campus.
The Opportunity
We have an amazing opportunity in our Digital Industries Team to teach our highly creative students Digital Design & Web Development students. As well as qualified teachers, this function would suit a new graduate of Web Design or Web Development degrees, or someone who is working in industry and perhaps looking to give back and change direction - we would give you all the support and professional development to enable you to excel.
The Team and our Students
We are unique in our approach to Digital Design and Web Development. Our programmes are project driven and our students lgain through exploring the whole development process for creative projects, from Brand Design to Marketing to Web Design and Development. They explore all specialisms rather than a specific one.
Our students are highly creative and keen to learn. They come from different starting points and have different aspirations. They are highly motivated and challenge us every day, which keeps us on our toes!
The function
As a Lecturer in Digital Design and Web Development with us, you will teach across a range of provision and have ownership of your own programme, but lots of support. You'll work with our Curriculum Managers to further develop our Web Industry located courses. Our Digital Design and Web Development provision is delivered in our own creative studio offering a professional design environment for both our students and staff.
Although you will primarily focus on the coordination and teaching of your programme, you'll also have a secondary focus on fostering external links with employers and the Web industry to make sure that what we do is absolutely current and cutting edge. We have a commitment to bringing an exciting and innovative curriculum into our studio.
Your function will be vital in delivering the training and assessment of vocational skills, ensuring that our students enjoy an exceptional learning practice, with employcapability and professional practice at its core. It's a great opportunity with a brilliant team and, if you're interested, we want to hear from you.
About You
You might be a new graduate or currently working in the web development industry. Or, you may already have recent teaching practice. Either way, if you want to bring your skills into our classrooms, we want to hear from you.
You will hold a degree in Web Development / Web Design / Media Design, as well as GCSE A* - C / 9 - 4 in Maths and English or equivalent.
We are also looking for the following:
   » Confidence working with industry standard software including project management software, the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite and Figma.
   » An knowledge of the different specialisms used within Digital Design and Web Development and how they are utilised collaboratively to produce product.
   » A creative or technical portfolio of work demonstrating practical practice in generating Web Design and Development, Brand Design and/or Interactive Media related content.
   » An knowledge of the current and historic developments within the Web Development industry is beneficial, along with knowledge of functions and careers in the creative sector.
   » A working knowledge of web programming (or availability to upskill in this area) would be a distinct advantage.
   » Additional knowledge or practice in software development would be of benefit, but not essential
If you are interested in joining us, contact rcharlish@heartofyorkshire.ac.uk for an initial conversation.
Not yet qualified but interested in getting into teaching?
If you have not previously worked within the Education sector but have considered a career move, you may be appropriate for the Department of Education - Taking Teaching Further initiative, which employs industry specialists direct into Further Education. You will receive an enhanced support package whilst you gain a Teaching Qualification. This opportunity can be discussed at the interview stage.
See what we have to offer and come and join us ?You won't be disappointed
Benefits include:
   » Generous Annual Leave (37 days annual leave (pro rata) + bank holidays + 5 College closure days)
   » Generous contributory pension scheme
   » Personal and Professional Development opportunities, including a comprehensive induction and teacher development programme.
   » Discounted Metro Card Scheme
   » Access to Employee Assistance Programme
   » Cycle to Work Scheme
   » Annual Staff Recognition Awards
Interview date: TBC
Please note direct candidates only - no agency CVs
The Heart of Yorkshire Education Group is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all students and this post will be subject to Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS.
If you are currently living overseas or have lived / worked overseas in the last five years please be aware that you will be required to provide an overseas criminal record check from the country/countries you have worked/resided in if you are the preferred candidate for the post. Further details of how to obtain the additional check is here:Criminal records checks for overseas candidates - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
We aim to develop a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve and positively encourage applications from all.

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Job Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire England
Address: West Yorkshire
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Post Date: 04/29/2024 / Viewed 3 times
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Contact Email: rcharlish@heartofyorkshire.ac.uk


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