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Are you a creative professional with a passion for inspiring others? Do you want to share your artistic expertise, guide emerging talent, and enjoy a role that offers both stability and creative freedom? Whether youre an experienced lecturer or a practising artist/designer ready to step into teaching, this is a fantastic opportunity to shape the next generation of creative practitioners. Join Wiltshire College & University Centre and bring your industry knowledge to a welcoming, supportive team where your creativity can truly make an impact. What We Offer Salary: £29,294 - £40,814 per year (Depending on Skills, Qualifications & Experience) Contract Type: Part Time30 hours per week (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday), 52 weeks per year Outstanding BenefitsTeachers Pension Schemesecure your future with an excellent pension Generous Holiday Allowance37 days paid annual leave (pro rata) + 8 bank holidays College Closure & Wellbeing Daysincluding a fully paid 2-week Christmas break Employee Assistance Programmeconfidential support whenever you need it Free On-Site Gymsavailable across multiple campuses Lifestyle Discountssavings on retail, travel, tech and more Cycle-to-Work Schemesave money and stay active Professional Developmentfully funded qualifications and structured CPD Additional Perksdiscounted meals, hair & beauty services, and local attraction offers A creative, stable roledesigned to help you grow and thrive. What Youll Do Teach and assess learners across a range of Art & Design programmes Deliver engaging practical and theoretical sessions in areas such as drawing, digital media, design, graphics, textiles, photography or other specialisms Support students in developing strong creative portfolios and professional skills Maintain high standards of safeguarding, professionalism, and learner wellbeing Inspire students to explore, experiment, and develop confidence in their practice What Youll Bring Relevant Art, Design, or Creative Industry qualification (Level 3 or above) Strong professional experience in a creative fieldsuch as fine art, design, illustration, media, photography, textiles, or craft Current knowledge of industry techniques, materials, digital tools, and creative processes A teaching qualification is welcomebut if you dont yet have one, well support you to achieve it while you work! Why Become a Lecturer? Share your creative passionand gain: A healthier work-life balance A stable, inspiring role beyond industry pressures The chance to shape future artists and designers A meaningful career where your influence is seen in every sketchbook, portfolio, and project Continue your creative journeywhile helping others begin theirs. Inspire the next generation of creatives If youre ready for a secure, fulfilling, and transformative new chapter, wed be delighted to hear from you. Closing Date: Thursday 8th January 2026 Please note: Your Application Form will be shortlisted against how your skills, qualifications and experience match the Essential and Desirable points on the Person Specification for this role, locatedat the bottom of this pageas a downloadable document. Vacancies may close early if sufficient applications have been received; therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Safer Recruitment Wiltshire College & University Centre follows Safer Recruitment Guidance outlined by the Department for Education in Keeping Children Safe in Education. This involves conducting enhanced DBS checks, including checks against the childrens barred list, and other employment verifications, including an online presence review for shortlisted candidates. We embrace diversity, recognising the valuable perspectives, ideas, knowledge, and cultures individuals from different backgrounds bring. Committed to safeguarding, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As a Disability Confident Employer, we pledge to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a job vacancy and assess them based on their abilities. Closing date: 8 th January 2026 Shortlist date: 9 th January 2026 Interview date: TBCTPBN1_UKTJ