WHAT DO YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL AS A PRODUCTION ARTS TEACHER AT ACTIVATE LEARNING?

Successful candidates will have an appropriate professional qualification and/or a degree, recent teaching experience and the ability to deliver a programme that will cover the production aspects of Performing Arts such as Lighting, Sound, Prop Making, Set Design and Stage Management. They will help to develop venue and events’ technicians of the future. Whilst we would prefer applications from qualified teachers who hold a PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification, we would consider applications from unqualified applicants, depending on other experience. Unqualified candidates would start at a lower salary point and this could be discussed at interview, if successfully shortlisted.
In addition, you will need to have a flexible approach, coupled with excellent organisational and interpersonal skills. You will demonstrate the ability to engage and develop students and role model the attributes that we develop within our learners.

WHO WE ARE:

Activate Learning is a pioneering education group with a global reach, committed to transforming lives through our approach to learning.
We see our employees as individuals, empowering them to make the right choices for their ambitions and careers. We value our people as vital to our continued success and aspire to a diverse, open and inclusive environment that provides the motivation for everyone to pursue their career goals and flourish.
When you work for Activate Learning, you’re working for an organisation that provides you with the advantages of a large employer, a trusted partner in your career development, and a transformational way of working whilst also investing in building a community environment for everyone.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and inspiring Production Arts teacher within our Performing Arts within the Creative Industries Faculty based at Reading College.
This post provides an excellent opportunity for a teacher with passion and drive who is committed to enabling our students to unlock their potential and switch on to the power of learning. The post will be to teach UAL Performing and Production Arts courses across a range of levels.
This a permanent, part-time role working 18.5 hours per week (0.50 FTE) based at Reading College.