Level 1 Tutor

Please note the role is 0.8 FTE

Confetti Institute of Creative Technologies (CICT) is a forward thinking centre of learning. Recognised for the high standards of our teaching and support, as well as our enviable industry connections, we provide a vibrant and professional learning environment for over 2000 further and higher education students studying for careers in the creative industries. CICT is part of the Confetti Media Group, which is owned by Nottingham Trent University increasing the opportunities for growth and success over the coming years.

We are looking for a passionate and creative Tutor to teach on our Level 1 Introductory Diploma in Vocational Studies on the Games pathway. You will also have clear and innovative ideas around teaching and learning in a wide range of creative disciplines at Level 1 / Foundation level. The level 1 currently has a multidisciplinary approach with learners having the option to study Games, Music and Content creation which is embedded across the level 1 curriculum.

The experience, skills and knowledge required for this role are:

• Experience in teaching and supporting learners from a wide range of backgrounds with different needs.
• Experience in supporting learners with personal development skills to enable them to achieve.
• Experience in teaching across a range of creative disciplines.

It is essential that you have:

• Understanding and experience of Games Design
• Understanding and experience of the Game Design Pipeline
• A passionate and positive attitude
• Experience in working with SEND learners

It is desirable that you have:

• Experience in the use of software such as Adobe Photoshop or similar software
• Understanding and experience of Concept Art production. Understanding and experience of Asset Production for Games.
• Experience of Digital art techniques.
• A willingness to learn additional areas of the level one course to assist delivery.
• Appropriate health and safety practices.

From planning lessons and preparing resources for designated programmes and modules to delivering enriching sessions and activities, and supporting students through group and individual tutorials, our tutors are at the heart of the student experience.

 It’s essential that you are conversant with current professional practices within your field of expertise. You will have experience of teaching at further education.

You will also be educated to degree level and preferably hold a recognised teaching qualification. If you have the attitude and desire to work in a varied, dynamic environment and believe in an industry shaping vocational provision then we can guarantee you will play a key role in our success.

In return you will receive:

• a generous holiday allowance, starting at 28 days per year, plus bank holidays and Christmas closure,
• travel discounts including East Midlands Railway, Trent Barton, NCT and NET
• access to our Healthcare Cash Plan scheme
• enrolment into a contributory pension scheme after 3 month’s service

To apply please visit our website via the link and apply online.

Application closing date - 26/04/2024

Confetti is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application to the Disclosure & Barring Service.

We may undertake online research of candidates in our pre-employment checks, in line with the KCSIE guidance.

 We’re proud to be a progressive employer that champions opportunity and diversity in all aspects of our work, and we’re committed to equality for all. 

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