Lecturer BA

About us

Arts University Bournemouth (AUB) is a globally leading independent arts, design, performance and media university.

At AUB we nurture creativity, engage communities, collaborate with industry and make a difference.

Our commitment to EDI

Our core commitment to diversity, inclusion and a sustainable future truly values the diversity of our students and staff, creating an inclusive environment where everyone's identities and talents are valued and respected. We welcome applications from all areas of the community and particularly encourage applications from people from ethnic minority backgrounds and people who are disabled, who are currently underrepresented in our workforce.

About the role

With a history spanning over 50 years, Bournemouth Film School (BFS) sits at the heart of Arts University Bournemouth and brings together a variety of disciplines including Film Production, VFX, Costume, Make-up and Acting. The BA (Hons) Film Production and MA Film Practice courses are modelled on the contemporary film industry and contextualised by a philosophy of practical learning in an academic environment.

The Bournemouth Film School at AUB is looking for an experienced lecturer with general film production skills and experience to teach primarily on our vibrant BA (Hons) Film Production course. For the specific qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience in relation to the post please refer to the job description and person specification attached.

The successful applicant will have a track record in film production and significant experience teaching across at least one of the following areas; Producing, Directing, Production Design or General Filmmaking. You will also have experience of supervising student productions and assisting on and/or leading academic units.

Holding a Masters degree in a relevant subject and a teaching qualification and/or Higher Education Academy (HEA) Fellow Membership, you will be a student-focused team player with strong and effective communication skills

For informal enquires regarding the course at Arts University Bournemouth please contact Tom Strudwick, BA (Hons) Film Production Course Leader on

Our benefits

In meeting your performance expectations, each year you'll have a salary increase in line with the grade of your role. As well as this there is an annual cost of living increase. AUB provides generous holiday entitlement, and you will be enrolled in the Local Government Pension Scheme (professional services staff) or the Teachers' Pension Scheme (academic staff) from day one of employment. Along with subsidised bus travel, cycle to work and annual savings schemes, our broad range of benefits can be explored on the AUB careers website.

AUB has an agile working policy, and flexible working can be considered. If you require support with your application or have any questions about the role or recruitment process, please email us. If you are disabled, we are committed to supporting you with any reasonable adjustments you require, so please email us and we'll be in touch.

How to apply

For more information and to apply please click on the Apply button. We look forward to receiving your application.