Job Description

SGS has an exciting opportunity at our Stroud campus!

Lecturer in Art & Design Level 2- Maternity Cover

Role Information:

Reference: REQ001308

Location: Stroud Campus

FTE Salary: up to 37,779.00 (Salary is dependent on qualifications and experience)

Actual Salary: up to 22,667.40

Contract Type: Part-Time, Fixed-term until July 2026

Teaching Hours: 22.2 hours per week

Mondays 11:15 - 16:15, Tuesdays 11:15 - 16:15, Wednesdays 09:00 - 12:15, Thursdays 10:00 - 15:15. Teaching administration time alongside these hours on these days.

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

Financial Rewards and Benefits:

Opportunity to make a positive impact within the community and on learners' lives Competitive Pension Scheme- Academic roles benefit significantly by their access to the teachers' pension scheme (TPS), with a generous employer contributions of over 23% Generous Annual leave entitlement plus the 8 bank holidays- 39 days academic plus additional college agreed inset development days and 6 self-elected development days (Full-Time Equivalent). Two weeks leave during the Christmas closedown period largely supported by the discretionary closure days provided by the College. Extensive professional development with ongoing support for your personal & professional development, including 25% tuition discount for immediate family of SGS employees. Family friendly policies and 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 Annual Eye test All staff members can buy a TOTUM card(formerly known as NUS Extra cards), as part of being an affiliate member of the Students' Union Staff have access and supported to be part of inclusive or sustainable staff networks and communities Free car parking at all campuses (Except Queens Road Art School) Access to a wide variety of external health and wellbeing resources Subsidised onsite catering services including Costa Coffee

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, construction to media, GCSE's and A Levels to Honour Degree level programmes.



Our experienced and passionate staff work hard to help students and colleagues 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 last inspection. For more information, please visit https://www.sgscol.ac.uk/

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

To undertake all forms of pedagogic work which may include classroom teaching, tutorial work, online and distance learning. To contribute to, organise and complete all academic and pastoral duties such as assessments, unit delivery, tutorials and course planning. To support the growth and development of the course and department.

Beneficial Skills & Qualifications

Educated to Degree or higher in a creative based subject. Art and design methodology and process skills. Open minded, experimental and collaborative approach to creative work. Ideally some teaching experience in an FE or HE environment.

Please apply online by: Wednesday 23rd July 2025

Expected Interview Date: To be confirmed

SGS College is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and any offer of employment will be subject to a number of conditions including a requirement for providing satisfactory references. In line with KCSIE and having regard to all relevant guidance, a range of checks and online searches will also be conducted for successful candidates, and a satisfactory DBS Enhanced Disclosure will need to be obtained as a requirement of the job.