Lecturer - Media and Games Design
| Posting date: | 23 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £31,930 to £36,878 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 August 2025 |
| Location: | Bedford, Bedfordshire, NN15 6ER |
| Company: | Morgan Hunt UK Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | JN -072025-218312_1753257643 |
Summary
Job Title: Lecturer - Media and Games Design
Location: Kettering
Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time
Hours: 37 hours per week | 52 weeks per year
Morgan Hunt is proud to be partner with college in the Kettering area to recruit a Lecturer in Media and Game Design.
This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and motivated educator to join a thriving Performing Arts and Digital Media department. You'll be delivering dynamic and industry-relevant teaching across Levels 2-3 (and potentially Levels 4-5), preparing students for careers in the ever-evolving creative digital sector.
Teaching & Assessment
- Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons in Media and Games Design using innovative and inclusive teaching methods.
- Teach across Levels 2 and 3, with potential for Higher Education (Levels 4-5) delivery.
- Use digital tools and industry software to support effective teaching and learning.
- Set, mark, and assess work in line with awarding body requirements and college quality standards.
Student Progress & Support
- Monitor and record student progress, ensuring all learners are supported to reach their potential.
- Lead tutorials and provide guidance to help students navigate their academic and career development.
Curriculum Development
- Contribute to curriculum planning, course development, and continuous improvement.
- Create engaging learning materials and contribute to internal verification and quality assurance processes.
Industry Engagement & Events
- Support employability through industry liaison, guest speakers, and work placement opportunities.
- Actively participate in marketing and promotional events such as open days and careers fairs.
Leadership & Compliance (for qualified lecturers)
- Act as course tutor and mentor new teaching staff where appropriate.
- Uphold safeguarding, equality, health & safety, and professional development standards.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Degree or equivalent in Media or Games Design.
- GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths (grades A-C).
- Recognised teaching qualification (or willingness to gain one - PGCE/CertEd supported).
- Experience teaching Media or Games Design at Level 2 or higher.
- Current knowledge of the digital media/games sector and relevant technologies.
Technical Proficiency:
- Skilled in industry-standard software including editing, animation, and design tools (e.g. Adobe Creative Suite, Unity, Unreal Engine, etc.).
Skills & Attributes:
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage time, resources, and multiple teaching groups.
- A student-focused, inclusive approach to teaching and learning.
- A collaborative team player who contributes positively to department and college-wide goals.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with learners, colleagues, and stakeholders.
Ready to shape the next generation of digital creatives?
For more information or to apply, make an application today!!
Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.