Access Creative College
Media Lecturer
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Media Lecturer
Media Lecturer (Fixed Term for 9 Months – Covering Maternity Leave)
About the Role
Turn your industry experience into a teaching career. Lecturers at Access Creative College (ACC) are central to the student experience, offering a career pathway from Unqualified Teacher through to Senior Lecturer. ACC recognises that strong teaching comes from diverse backgrounds, including both industry and academic routes.
All staff share this core purpose:
- Deliver high quality, inspiring teaching
- Support students to achieve strong outcomes
- Contribute to campus life and culture
ACC actively supports progression through teaching qualifications, from Level 4 CET through to Level 5, to support career development.
What You Will Do
You will be responsible for:
- Delivering engaging, industry-informed teaching that prepares students for creative careers
- Translating real-world experience into practical learning students can apply
- Supporting learners to achieve strong outcomes and progression
- Using digital tools and creative learning methods to enhance delivery
- Contributing to a positive, professional, and creative campus culture
- Collaborating with curriculum teams to improve teaching and outcomes
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Additionally, you will:
- Support student progress, attendance, and achievement
- Participate in enrichment, events, and employer engagement activities
- Contribute to curriculum development and quality improvement
- Work closely with safeguarding and inclusion teams to support learners
- Represent the college at open events and recruitment activities
Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Level 4 CET (Certificate in Education) or equivalent teaching qualification
- Strong subject knowledge in a relevant creative discipline
- Relevant industry experience or equivalent professional background
- Proven ability to support learners achieving successful outcomes
- Confidence in delivering engaging, practical, and applied teaching
- Good communication, organisation, and digital skills
- Commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and high educational standards
About Us
Access Creative College (ACC) is the former Access to Music, founded in 1992. We are an Ofsted ‘Good’ provider with 7 campuses across the UK and over 2,500 students. As part of the Access Education Group, ACC is supported by 32 campuses nationwide, serving over 5,000 students and apprentices spanning ACC, dBs Institute (Higher Education), and Access Sport.
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What We Offer
- Generous holiday allocation
- Wellbeing benefits:
- Health Cash Plan
- Doctorline GP Service
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to Counselling & Cycle to Work Scheme
- Staff discounts and benefits:
- Full access to Accolade, our benefits platform offering discounts at over 800 retailers across retail, travel, and more
- Enhanced maternity, paternity, and sick pay
A full job description and person specification are available, alongside our benefits booklet.
Our Commitments
Diversity and open expression are fundamental to creativity. We are committed to promoting a culture of diversity and inclusivity for all employees and potential employees.
- DBS Checks: Enhanced DBS clearance will be required.
- Early Applications Encouraged: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
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