Lecturer in Media

**Description**:
Central Saint Michael’s Sixth Form College is changing the face of A Level provision in Sandwell. Since opening in September 2012, the sixth form has grown to 900 AS, A Level and Diploma students. We are based in a unique dedicated sixth form in the art centre formally known as ‘The Public’ in the middle of West Bromwich. This means Central Saint Michael’s is an exciting place to work and develop your career. We offer competitive pay and excellent rewards including:
We are looking for an enthusiastic, well qualified and dedicated Lecturer in Media to join us on an permanent 0.4 contract.

**Key Responsibilities**:
You will deliver engaging lectures, develop innovative curriculum content, and provide mentorship to students, fostering their growth and preparing them for successful careers in the media industry. We value forward-thinking educators who bring real-world experience and a commitment to academic excellence.

This is a great opportunity to really make a difference at Central Saint Michael’s to enhance the quality of teaching provision and programme development, whilst drawing on leading practices from further education and other sectors.

**Skills, Knowledge and Expertise**:
**Teaching Qualifications & Salary Banding**

To be eligible for our **Qualified Lecturer salary banding (£30,583 - £46,263)**, you must hold one of the following teaching qualifications:
**Accepted Qualifications**:

- **DTTLS** (Diploma in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector)
- **Certificate in Education**:

- **PGCE** (Postgraduate Certificate in Education)
- **DET** (Diploma in Education and Training)

If you do not hold one of the above qualifications, you will fall into our **Unqualified Lecturer salary banding (£25,611 - £28,817)**.

❌ **Not Accepted as Stand Alone Qualifications**:

- **PTLLS** (Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector)
- **CTLLS** (Certificate in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector)
- **CELTA** (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults)

If you have any questions regarding your eligibility, please get in touch.

**Benefits**:
**Top-Tier Salaries** - We offer **sector-leading pay** with some of the most competitive salaries around

**Unbeatable Time Off** - Enjoy **35-50 days of annual leave**, plus **8 bank holidays AND extra time off at Christmas** - because work-life balance is essential

**Fast-Track Your Career** - Take advantage of **dedicated development days, career pathways, and talent schemes** designed to help you grow and succeed

**Cycle to Work Scheme** - A healthier, greener, and more cost-effective way to commute
- ️ **Exclusive Discounts on Onsite Services** - Save on **Bliss Hair & Beauty Salon, dog grooming, car health checks, and more**

**Fitness Perks** - Enjoy our **college gym facilities** or discounted rates at local gyms to keep you feeling your best

**Generous Pension Contributions** - We invest in your future with **23.68% employer contribution for teaching roles** and **21.5% for non-teaching roles**

**Retail & Travel Discounts** - Unlock **exclusive savings on high street brands, local transport, cross-country travel. UNIDAYS, Student Beans and Blue Light Discount**

**Free Will Writing** - We’ve got your back with professional support for your future planning

**Free Flu Vaccine** - Stay healthy and protected at no cost to you

**Wellbeing Support** - Access **confidential counselling services and wellness platforms** to support your mental and emotional health

**We Celebrate You** - We recognise and appreciate your hard work with **awards, recognition events, and celebration days** throughout the year.

**About Sandwell College**:
Sandwell Family of Colleges is a group of educational institutions located in the West Midlands region of England, offering a diverse range of courses and programs to cater to various interests and career aspirations. The family comprises of Sandwell College, Cadbury Sixth Form College, Central St Michael, Professional Academy, Central St Michaels Science, Engineering and Manufacturing Centre. With state-of-the-art facilities, experienced teaching staff, and a commitment to student success, the Sandwell Family of Colleges provides a supportive and inclusive learning environment, enabling individuals to pursue their educational and career goals effectively.

Sandwell Family of Colleges is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We have robust policies and procedures in place to ensure a safe and secure learning environment for all our students and staff. At Sandwell Family of Colleges, we believe that creating a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment is essential for enabling our students to thrive academically and personally. We are unwavering in our commitment to safeguarding and will continue to uphold the highest standards to protect the most vulnerable members of our community.

Please note that as part of our onboarding pro