Join our Team!

We have some exciting opportunities available at Barking and Dagenham College. We are looking for Lecturer – Performing, Production & Art and Design.

You will join us on apart-time, (35 hours per week) fixed-termbasis to 28th June 2024, and in return, we will offer a competitive salary of £24,180 – £42,232 pa inclusive of London Weighting (pro-rata’d to 0.9722 FTE)

The Lecturer – Performing, Production & Art and Design role:

Teach and assess on one or more of the courses delivered in Performing and Production Arts, or serviced, by the curriculum area and contribute to the development of existing and new, innovative provision, including the implementation of motivational, flexible and blended learning and cost-effective teaching and learning styles.

Key Responsibilities of our Lecturer – Performing, Production & Art and Design;

• Develop and implement learner-centred, learner assessment strategies in accordance with college policies (which place learners at the centre and emphasise the significance of constructive and developmental feedback for successful learning)
• Ensure that all units carried out are completed along with final major project in performing, and production arts industry practice are assessed and marked within agreed deadlines with your line manager and to support learners throughout this process
• Keep abreast of developments in their specialist field/subject area of Performing and Production Arts and the theory and practice of education and the latest industry/sector training requirements/-standards

As a Lecturer – Performing, Production & Art and Design you should have the following qualifications, skills and experience:

• Level 2 Diploma in Performing and Production Arts Industry Skills
• Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Production Arts Practice
• Experience of BTEC Edexcel Diploma in Performing and Production Arts Industry Skills and Foundation Diploma in Production Arts Practice
• Working with learners to complete and assess BTEC Units in Performing and Production Arts
• Understanding of Final Major Yearly Project for BTEC in Performing and Production Arts
• Marking and Grading Assessments and Final Major Project

If you are passionate about success and can do the above, then we want to hear from you!

You will need to submit a cover letter demonstrating how your personality, skills and experience meet our values for this role.

PLEASE NOTE;

• All applications forms must be fully completed, showing full education and employment details. An incomplete application will not be considered for shortlisting.
• We have the right to interview candidates before the application deadline.

Barking & Dagenham College are committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

Safeguarding

All employment offers are made subject to checks in line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education guidelines. These include (some of which are dependent upon the role and the individual): enhanced DBS including children’s barred list check, DfE teaching/management barred list check, on-line searches, overseas criminal record check, evidence of identity and right to work in the UK, satisfactory references, confirmation of medical fitness, evidence of relevant qualifications and a check of previous employment history.

You will be required to become familiar with College’s policies and comply with the requirements to safeguard and protect the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults. All staff are asked to complete mandatory training on KCSIE and other key areas, and to read the relevant policies.

This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

Closing date for applications: 13th May 2024

If you would like to learn more about our Lecturer – Performing, Production & Art and Design role, then please click ‘apply’ today!

About Us

Join a truly great college, passionate about success, for our learners, staff, businesses, and communities.

Trusted by over 6,000 learners and apprentices yearly; we provide industry-aligned technical and vocational qualifications across our Barking and Rush Green campuses. We’ve invested over £50m in our facilities over the past 9 years, providing outstanding learning and working environments including our East London Institute of Technology.

By choosing Barking & Dagenham College, you’ll benefit from:

• a competitive salary including London Weighting
• generous holiday and pension packages
• being part of a team passionate about education and success
• links with industry and CPD opportunities
• free parking, travel to work and technology assistance schemes

Join the team. Be part of it.

To find out more about BDC, visit www.bdc.ac.uk