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Lecturer in Games Development (Temporary)

Dovetail Ref: 189948
FE & HE Competitive Contract / Temp mid Level 11 September 2026
North West
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Education Details

Games Development Further Education fe college
Levels: Level 3HE
Also teaches: Media

Job Description

Lecturer in Games Development

Temporary | Full Time

Location: the North West

Start date: 11 September 2026

Are you a games development or media professional ready to pass your skills on to the next generation?

About the Role

You'll join a further education provider in the North West, delivering games development and media to learners at Level 3 and on higher education programmes.

You'll plan and deliver engaging sessions that keep pace with industry practice, and support learners to build the technical and creative skills they need to progress into the sector or on to further study.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Delivering teaching across games development and media at Level 3 and HE.
  • Planning and preparing schemes of work, lesson resources and assessments.
  • Assessing learners' work and providing timely, constructive feedback.
  • Monitoring learner progress and supporting those with gaps in knowledge.
  • Working with curriculum colleagues to support achievement and retention.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

  • Subject knowledge in games development or media
  • Experience of delivering at Level 3 and at HE level

Desirable (but not essential):

  • A teaching qualification, or willingness to work towards one

If you're ready to bring your industry experience into the classroom, we'd love to hear from you.

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Your Recruitment Consultant

Aaron Jones

Aaron Jones

Senior Recruitment Consultant

Requirements

  • Subject knowledge in games development or media
  • Experience of delivering at Level 3 and HE level

Skills & Qualifications

Games developmentMedia teachingLevel 3 deliveryHE deliveryCurriculum planningAssessmentLearner support

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