Lecturer in Graphic Design & Illustration

Where you’ll work: This role is based at the College’s Dartford campus.

Your hours: 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday), 52 weeks per annum.

Your pay: Spine Points 32 (£30,280 full time equivalent) to 37 (£35,104 full time equivalent), rising to a ceiling of Spine Point 39 (£37,251 full time equivalent) with a full teaching qualification.



Working within North Kent College’s Design curriculum area, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a suitability qualified, experienced and passionate individual to join the team as a Lecturer in Graphic Design & Illustration.



You’ll be required to prepare, teach and assess at a variety of qualification levels, providing support and guidance to your learners as they progress through their studies. You will be teaching on a range of courses from Level 2 (Creative Digital Design) to Level 4 (Graphic Design & Illustration) and as such have excellent knowledge of traditional graphic design and illustration to support this delivery.



The successful candidate will have a formal qualification in the curriculum that underpins this knowledge and/or may have developed these skills through relevant professional experience which can be drawn upon to enhance their teaching



We need you to be a team player and an excellent communicator, able to maintain a proactive approach and an eye for detail whilst working to challenging deadlines.



Teaching experience, particularly within Further Education, would be advantageous but isn’t essential. Likewise, although a full teaching qualification (at Level 5 or above) isn’t required at this stage, you would need to secure this within 3 years of appointment.



In return, we’ll give you 42 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time contracts), and you’ll be enrolled onto the Teachers’ Pension Scheme which also includes life assurance. You’ll also benefit from free parking and have access to a range of onsite facilities including a nursery (Dartford and Gravesend campuses), restaurants and coffee shops.



For a full job description and to apply, please visit North Kent College’s staff vacancies page.

The closing date for applications is Sunday 24th July.



We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students. All appointments are subject to the receipt of a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check, providing it to the College for review.