Senior Lecturer in Filmmaking, Specialising in Documentary Filmmaking

Contract: Permanent, part-time (14 hours per week) Fixed term contract until 31 August 2023 

Location:   Covent Garden, London WC2H 9UB and location studios in Greater London. 

In this exciting hands-on role, you will work alongside the Term Tutor to plan and deliver teaching in filmmaking, in the specialism of documentary filmmaking. You will provide support for student learning and pastoral care, deliver formative and summative assessment on practical filmmaking projects and accompanying reflective assignments. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to curriculum development. 

The successful candidate will have substantial screen industry experience in the specialism of documentary filmmaking, a research profile, or post graduate qualification at PhD or Masters level, coupled with relevant teaching experience. 

We offer a highly competitive staff benefits package including 30 days leave per annum (pro rata for part-time staff), employer matched contributory pension scheme (4%), season ticket and hardship loan schemes, up to 18 days professional development leave per academic year (pro rata for part-time staff), cycle to work scheme, Employee Assistance Programme and a suite of family-friendly policies.

Further details & how to apply

For further details about the role, please visit our website https://lfs.org.uk/who-we-are/jobs-at-lfs  where you can download a copy of the job description, person specification, our anonymous application form and equal opportunities monitoring form.

To apply, please complete and return your application form plus the Equalities monitoring form, to recruitment@lfs.org.uk (via the 'Apply' button above) by 9am on 31^st March 2023.

We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you. We offer a guaranteed interview to applicants with a disability, who meet the essential criteria for the role.

Applicants must be able to provide proof of their ongoing right to live and work in the UK.

LFS is an equal opportunities employer.  Whilst all applicants will be judged on merit alone, we especially encourage applications from people who identify as disabled and/or identify as LGBTQIA, black, Asian or are from minority ethnic backgrounds as these groups are under-represented at all levels of staff at LFS.

NO AGENCIES PLEASE

We reserve the right to close this advert as soon as sufficient applications are received, therefore candidates are advised to submit their application as soon as possible. 

London Film School is celebrated for its commitment to film, innovation and creative freedom, and its reputation for teaching excellence and practical learning. In 2022 London Film School was awarded World-Leading Specialist Provider status by the Office for Students.