South Bank Colleges is a vibrant and inclusive place to work, where staff are united by a shared ambition to transform lives through education. Rated Good by Ofsted in 2025, inspectors praised the college’s “strong culture of inclusion” and the way staff “foster an understanding of diversity” across all campuses. Adult learning was rated Outstanding, and learners spoke of the college as “an integral part of their journey in life.” With a broad curriculum offer, expert tutors and deep links to the local community and employers, South Bank Colleges is a rewarding environment for education professionals to thrive.

We are seeking a qualified, experienced, and industry-focused teacher to join our Creative Department.

We are looking for a passionate and innovative educator with current industry knowledge and teaching experience to deliver our Level 3 and 4 Creative Media courses including UAL, HNC, T Level.

The successful candidate will inspire learners to develop advanced creative, technical, and digital skills in both graphic design and photography, preparing them for higher education and careers within the creative industries.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and high-quality teaching across all courses.
• Support learners to achieve their academic and creative potential.
• Develop creative projects that reflect current industry practices and trends.
• Monitor learner progress and provide constructive feedback to support achievement.
• Foster creativity, innovation, and professional practice within the classroom.

Essential Requirements:

• A relevant qualification in Creative Media or related subjects.
• A recognised teaching qualification.
• Industry experience in creative and digital fields.
• Strong communication and learner engagement skills.
• A commitment to excellence in teaching, learning, and assessment.

Desirable Skills and Experience:

• Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Lightroom.
• Experience in digital photography, image editing, branding, visual communication, and portfolio development.
• Knowledge of current trends and developments within the creative and digital media industries.

If you are an enthusiastic educator with a passion for developing creative talent and preparing learners for successful careers in the creative sector, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now and become part of our growing Creative Department.

We are an inclusive and welcoming college that is highly responsive in meeting the needs of our students. Equality, Diversity and inclusion are central to our values and behaviours, and we seek applicants who are fully committed to enhancing our work in this area.

If you feel this is the right opportunity for you and you have the right skills and experience, we look forward to receiving an application from you.

Recruitment Process

The email account you use to apply will be used for recruitment communication. Please ensure that you use an email account that you regularly monitor.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early, should we receive sufficient applications.