Senior Lecturer in Illustration: Coordinator for Student Journey

Job Description

The role The Senior Lecturer in Illustration: Coordinator for Student Journey is responsible for teaching, course development, and on-going scholarship on the Illustration Programme, which is part of the Design School at Camberwell, Chelsea, Wimbledon Colleges of Arts. The post-holder will work collaboratively across the BA Illustration team, deploying specialist expertise to develop pedagogy and the curriculum in innovative and critical directions.The post-holder will be expected to undertake: In collaboration with the Course Leader and Year Leaders, responsibility for vertical learning provision for BA Illustration students, maintaining records and liaising with colleagues as appropriate. Pedagogic and curriculum development that stimulates thought and practice, which supports learning activities across year groups. Expanding the capacity of the course design to integrate diversity and inclusive learning, supporting de-colonialising the curriculum activity.This responsibility is of immediate strategic importance and may develop or change in the light of new priorities. The post-holder is expected to uphold and implement the policies and procedures of University of the Arts London and the College.Why choose us University of the Arts London is a vibrant world centre for innovation, drawing together six Colleges with international reputations in art, design, fashion, communication and performing arts. Camberwell College of Arts is a prestigious establishment with a track record of teaching and nurturing impressive talent. Much of its success is down to its dedicated employees, and you will play an important role in shaping future creative professionals, and impact on the future of so many creative industriesYour profile Requirements of the role: Undergraduate degree in Illustration or associated subject Experience of teaching and assessment in a Higher Education environment Applies an inquiring, innovative and reflexive approach to teaching Considers equality, diversity and inclusivity in all aspects of teaching practice Shows commitment to understanding the range of students experiences within a course Collaborates and works effectively within teams and across professional groups Fosters inclusive and constructive team-work and problem-solving Evidence of research, knowledge exchange and/ or professional practice that contributes to the advancement of Illustration activity and is relevant to the goals of the Programme, College and University Evidence of using contacts within subject peer group to develop partnerships or collaborations Plans, prioritises and manages resources effectively to achieve objectivesIn return, University of the Arts London offers generous leave, an attractive pension and a commitment to your continuing personal development and training in an environment that encourages excellence, creativity and diversity. Relocation assistance is available.For any other matters about this role that are not covered in the available documentation, please contact Christine Crouch, Staffing Administrator, email jobs.ccw@arts.ac.ukFor further details and to apply please click the apply button.Closing date: 14 May 2021 23:55.UAL is committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments for all staff and students to work and learn - a university where we can be ourselves and reach our full potential. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and Staff Support Networks. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including race, disability, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion and belief, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, and caring responsibility.Candidates are advised to submit applications early.