Teaching Fellow in Costume Design

Opportunity Overview

We are looking for an experienced Part Time Higher Education Teaching Fellow in Costume Design to join our excellent BA Hons Costume Design programme. You will have a strong professional profile within the field of Costume Design for Film, Television, Theatre and/or Events. Alongside this you will have teaching experience at HE level.

You will be required to teach, guide and support students, to deliver and contribute to the design of modules, relevant promotional activities and associated academic requirements for the course. You will be confident at working with students across all levels providing academic and pastoral support. You will demonstrate and deliver specialist skills and expertise to cohorts whilst ensuring you are constantly updating your own knowledge and understanding in order that students are working to the expectations of the Costume Design industry.

The ideal candidates will have industry experience and be well-versed in the use of techniques and processes applied across a range of costume design practice. 

You will be joining an exceptional team, participating in national and international projects and having opportunities for international travel with our overseas partners alongside a vibrant and ambitious research culture within the School.

We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community, a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums, campus facilities and services to support staff from different backgrounds.

For a full list of responsibilities and requirements for this role, please see the job description. 

This opportunity is 0.5 FTE which equates to 18 hours per week

A bit about the School of Arts, Media and Creative Technologies

We are one of the leading centres for practice-based education in the creative disciplines within the north-west. We pride ourselves on the specialist programmes we offer which benefit from close relationships with industry. A hub of creativity and innovation, our programmes encompass music, dance, design, media, English and performing arts.

Our Arts, Media and Communications Centre delivers research into and across arts, humanities and social sciences. Our research anticipates and supports the needs of our media industry neighbours, such as ITV, BBC and Dock 10, developing high impact technologies. 

Our £50million new Adelphi building is home to the next generation of forward-thinking artists, designers, performers, educators, fashion icons, pop-stars, dancers and musicians.

We have a dedicated campus at the heart of MediaCity, one of the country’s leading digital and media hubs. 

We are proud to be a School that nurtures creativity, values talent, and provides a collaborative space in which our colleagues, students and partners can thrive.

What’s in it for you?

Competitive salary – and excellent pension scheme

Generous annual leave – plus the option to buy additional days.

Professional development – a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential.

Our community – there’s a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity — in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students’ lives.

The perks! MySalford, our online employee portal, offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts.

Wellbeing – your wellbeing is our priority. We have a wide range of dedicated services and facilities to support your mental and physical health.

Become unstoppable – apply today!

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