Area Head of Digital Media

March 29, 2024

Job Description


Job title: Area Head of Digital Media

Company: Colchester Institute

Job description: Area Head of Digital MediaColchester/Braintree£42,033 – £45,921 per annumPermanent – Full Time – 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per yearAbout the roleYou will lead on the development and delivery of a broad, high quality and efficient offer of classroom-based programmes in the areas listed below:

  • Film and Television Production
  • Creative Media
  • ESports and Digital Marketing
  • VFX and Animation
  • Interactive Media and Games

You will also maintain and build upon the outstanding stakeholder relationships already established with many key employers and local universities to enhance the learner experience, promote positive progression and destination, and support local providers to meet their workforce needs.About youYou will hold a degree or equivalent along with a teaching qualification. You will have experience and good knowledge of current practices and innovations in the Sector and in Further Education. Evidence of leading and supporting staff in the development of strong teaching, learning and assessment embracing innovative practice and leading to demonstrable positive impact for learners is also a key requirement.Closing date: 14 April 2024Our Benefits include:

  • Generous holiday (35 days per year, plus efficiency closure over Christmas and New Year and all Bank Holidays)
  • Good opportunities for professional development
  • Teachers’ Pension Scheme (23.68% employer contribution)
  • Extensive Employee Benefits Scheme including discounts at high street and online retailers

To apply please complete our Application form on our website.Please contact Human Resources on or call 01206 583360 if you have any queries or would like further information.Additional InformationColchester Institute is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We strive to be an Equal Opportunities employer. All applicants who are offered employment will be subject to a Criminal Records check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.Please visit our website to obtain further details about the College.Supporting Documents

Expected salary: £42033 – 45921 per year

Location: Colchester, Essex

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