Opportunity Overview

We are seeking an experienced practitioner with a strong background within the scenic design industries, combined with excellent experience within the Higher Education sector at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level. You will demonstrate an understanding of inclusive pedagogical practices and have experience supporting students from diverse backgrounds, ensuring that all learners are supported in achieving their full potential. A bridge between traditional practice and modern digital techniques and AI, the successful candidate will be able to future proof our students.

Key Responsibilities

• Design teaching materials and deliver either across a range of modules or within a subject area.
• Supervise student projects, including, where appropriate, field trips, placements, and postgraduate projects.
• Identify areas where current provision is in need of revision or enhancement.
• Undertake individual or collaborative research projects of relevance to the School/University.

About the School or About the Department

The School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology is a leading centre for practice-based education in the creative disciplines. Through significant investment in our staff and facilities, we are strengthening our position as a centre of excellence for socially engaged teaching practice and research whose graduates are sought after as content creators and for the innovative application of creative technology, both in the creative industries and across wider sectors of the economy. Our vision is to become a top quartile provider of practice-based education in the creative industries, continuing to advance our standing as a destination of choice for students in the UK and internationally.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme
• An impressive 32 days leave - plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas and the opportunity to buy even more!
• Flexible working - we support a culture of flexible and agile working to help you find the right balance
• Professional development - we offer a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential
• Our community - there's a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity, in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students' lives
• The Perks! - MySalford, our online employee portal offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts
• Our MediaCity campus is at the heart of a world-renowned digital and media hub