Chichester College, part of the Chichester College Group
Ref: CC5741
Lecturer in Production Arts
Pro rata of £26,451 - £41,247 per annum (i.e. £15,870.60 - £24,748.20)
22.2 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
Chichester College is looking for a Production Arts Lecturer who can share their passion for everything backstage in the world of Theatre. Ideally the candidate should have both a professional background in the theatre and have some experience of teaching in the FE sector.
Chichester College has strong links within the local community and supports 16 productions every year both within our own small theatre and in local theatres such as The Minerva at CFT and the Guildhall in Portsmouth.
The Production Arts course is the glue that holds the other courses within the department together. From our own unique inclusive theatre company, Theatre Inc. to our very successful level 3 Musical Theatre, Acting and Dance programmes, through to our level 4 advanced acting course, the students studying the behind-the-scenes craft, have an active role within all productions.
This position is a three days per week commitment and may include some course management duties.
Our Lecturer in Production Arts will have some teaching experience within the theatre arts sphere along with a working knowledge of the behind the scenes of a modern theatre. Advantageous skills would be knowledge of sound and lighting desks.
Working for the Chichester College Group offers a highly competitive pension scheme, above-statutory annual leave with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days plus college closure days over the Christmas period which is not deducted from leave entitlement. Working at the Chichester Campus also gives you access to a significantly discounted on-site gym membership and discounts at our First Steps Childcare nurseries. We also offer many continuous professional development opportunities. Check out the Staff Benefits booklet attached to this advert for more information about our fantastic range of benefits available to staff.
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For further information or a chat about this exciting opportunity, please contact Andy Davies, Head of Academic Learning, at Andrew.Davies@chichester.ac.uk
Closing date: 25 November 2024
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