Senior Lecturer – Graphics Design

About Morley College London

The Chelsea Centre for Creative Industries is a specialist center offering study programmes and higher education routes into the creative sector. The Chelsea Centre is a collaborative and creative community which encourages ideas, innovation and change.

Established in 1889, and with our roots stretching back even further, Morley College London is one of the country's oldest and largest specialist providers of adult education, now alongside 16-19 provision at its Chelsea and North Kensington Centers. Morley College London aims to have a workforce that is reflective of the diverse population that it serves.

As well as joining a creative, innovative leading London College focused on social justice and providing excellent teaching and learning opportunities for all, there are plenty of other rewards for working at Morley College London:

• Generous annual leave allowance (30 days) plus Bank Holidays
• Christmas closure period
• Excellent Local Government  pension scheme with generous employer contributions
• Access to an employee retail savings platform, offering significant discounts at most major retailers
• 100% discount on the cost of undertaking a Morley course of your choice
• Season ticket loans and cycle-to-work scheme
• On-site cafeterias
• A busy events calendar, offering you the chance to attend regular Morley creative exhibitions, student awards, dances, concerts and more
• A lovely work environment, surrounded by creative arts, music and friendly, helpful colleagues

If you want to make a difference and believe in the power of learning to build connections, community and skills, we'd love you to join us.

About the Role

Chelsea Centre for Creative Industries is looking to appoint a Senior Lecturer to work across a range of programmes and provide leadership for our UAL Level 3 diploma and extended diploma  Graphic Design and Illustration courses. The successful applicant will also work on the (UAL L1 and L2 Diplomas) within our Art and Design Programme Area.

We are looking for a creative and innovative lecturer who is passionate about supporting and challenging students to realise their creative potential. We are looking for an individual who is confident to lead courses and teach across a range of levels and disciplines. You will work with the Programme Area Manager to grow the graphics provision at the centre and strengthen progression routes.

You will be committed to working collaboratively to deliver a high-quality contemporary experience for our students. You will have a teaching qualification (or be willing to work towards one) and have confidence teaching in further education including 16-19 study programmes. You will have experience in the creative industries, ideally in the Graphic Design and/or illustration field. It would be an advantage if you have skills in Adobe CS and/or creative analogue skills.

How to Apply

Closing date: Monday 26th August 2024 at 9:00 am.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Late applications will not be considered.

Please download the job description and application form below. Please email your application to recruitment@morleycollege.ac.uk

Please note that applicants should apply using the application form and CVs will not be considered. We are happy to accept applications in alternative formats from applicants, who, for reasons of disability, may find it difficult to fill in our standard form. Please contact the People Operations team by e-mail at recruitment@morleycollege.ac.uk or telephone 020 7450 1811 for further details. If you wish to apply for more than one job you will need to complete a separate application form for each position.

Important information 

Morley College London is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  As part of our commitment to safeguarding, successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, children’s barred list check and Social Media background checks.

Please note, it is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activities relevant to children.

Morley College London is an Equal Opportunities employer. The College aims to reflect the diverse community it serves and welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates from all backgrounds.