Lecturer in Sport Media

Job Information:

Reference: REQ000774
Location: WISE Campus 
FTE Salary: Up to £30,900 (Salary is dependent on qualifications and experience)

Actual Salary: Pro rata £24,720
Contract Type: Permanent, Part-Time
Working Hours: 29.6 hours per week

SGS is an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.

What SGS can offer you:

• You will become part of the wider SGS family receiving ongoing support for your personal & professional development, which includes a College Course Contribution Voucher of £250 for all staff, 25% tuition discount for immediate family of SGS employees, and up to 75�ediscounts with University of Gloucestershire
• Academic roles benefit significantly by their access to the teachers pension scheme, with generous employer contributions of over 23%
• A proven commitment to supporting flexible working practices
• Access to ‘My Lifestyle’ discounted shopping benefits, cycle to work scheme and a Technology Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Free car parking at all campuses
• Access to a wide variety of external health and wellbeing resources
• Subsidised onsite catering services
• Opportunity to make a positive impact within the community and on learners’ lives

South Gloucestershire & Stroud College has an excellent reputation for delivering further education and work-based programmes in a range of subjects – from business to sport, engineering to media, GCSE’s and A Levels to degree level courses.

Our experienced and passionate staff work hard to help our students achieve their personal challenges and career goals. We are proud of SGS and committed to making the College the best it can be. We are currently working hard to achieve “Outstanding” status after being classified as “Good” in our first inspection.

SGS College’s Media Department, the Bristol Academy of Media, have an exciting opportunity for a Sports Media Lecturer, based at our Wise Campus. 

Bristol Academy of Media is housed in the new, state-of-the-art Brunel Centre, which is well equipped with a professional TV Studio, a large bank of high-quality audio-visual equipment, 5 Mac rooms, and Esports studio. We are looking to appoint a dynamic technician to join the BAM team, which has engaging and inspiring courses at Levels 1-3 in Film & TV Production, Sports Media, and Animation & Visual Effects, as well as two Degree-level programmes.  

The successful applicant will deliver on our highly successful vocational Sports Media programmes, both at degree-level at University Centre WISE and at Level 3, dependant on experience and qualifications. Candidates should have be passionate about and possess outstanding knowledge of Sport and Sports Media, and be able to impart this passion and enthusiasm in our learners. A recognised teaching qualification is not essential, but candidates without one will be expected to work towards one once in post.

For more information, please visit https://www.sgscol.ac.uk/

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Direct Delivery into the Sports Media provision
• Internal Quality Assurance and organisation of the qualification, reporting to the course leader
• Personal Tutor for learners
• To undertake all forms of pedagogic work which may include classroom teaching, tutorial work and associated outreach duties, residential, open and distance learning courses and student placements. 
• To provide the appropriate student welfare and academic/non-academic counselling responsibilities. 
• To undertake an annual teaching workload of contact hours for category ‘A’ duties of 828 maximum to 761 minimum (pro rata for part-time) as detailed in the College workload agreement.
• To conduct curriculum development work including identification of consumer requirements, planning, development and evaluation of courses and course materials.
• To ensure the administration and management of subjects/units/modules of education and training, or of significant facets or subdivision of these, is carried out.

 Beneficial Skills & Qualifications

• Educated to degree-level or higher in a discipline relevant to Sports Media
• Industry experience working in the field of Sports Media
• Recognised teaching qualification (PGCE / PCET / DET) – beneficial but not essential
• Experience of teaching in a further/higher education environment – beneficial but not essential

Please apply online by: Friday 3rd February 2023

Expected interview date: Friday 10^th February 2023

The successful candidate will be required to obtain and maintain a satisfactory DBS Enhanced certificate as a requirement of the job.