At Nescot we are recruiting for an experienced, passionate, and versatile Lecturer in Performing Arts to join our dynamic and growing department. This is an exciting opportunity for a committed individual to contribute to a high-performing team, delivering outstanding teaching across both the Musical Theatre and Acting pathways.
Nescot is recognised as the ‘Employer of the year’ at the Surrey Business Awards 2024 and offers a wide range of benefits and wellbeing activities to staff.
The successful candidate will bring creativity, subject expertise, and a learner-focused approach to help our students thrive, both academically and professionally. You will have experience delivering on UAL Awarding Body qualifications at Further Education (FE) level and above and will be confident teaching a wide range of performance disciplines.
You should have:
• Industry experience as well as a degree in performing arts
• Teaching experience (essential)
• Experience at internal verification
• A background in both Musical Theatre and Acting (essential)
• A highly organised and flexible approach to work
• A high level of interpersonal, motivational and communication skills
• A passion for working with people of all ages, especially young adults as well as having a commitment to student learning and attainment.
• Experience in delivering engaging and inclusive teaching across Acting and Musical Theatre specialisms, including:
o Acting Skills and Techniques
o Movement and Physical Theatre
o Voice and Singing
o Basic Choreography
• Provide academic and pastoral support to learners, including progress monitoring and tutorials
• Participate in curriculum development, standardisation, and internal moderation processes
There may be the opportunity to course lead the performing arts courses if successful.
Benefits:
• A discounted on-site gym, sports hall, fitness class, osteopathy and day nursery
• 5-minute walk from Ewell East Station, Free parking on-site
• Discounted Starbucks, Modern hair and beauty salon offering employee discounts
• Free online qualifications
Nescot is graded ‘Good’ by Ofsted following its latest inspection in January 2023. Inspectors rated the College as Good in all 8 aspects. The report recognises that students “enjoy their courses and are motivated to succeed”, and benefit from “highly supportive relationships” with staff. Safeguarding arrangements are “effective” with regular training for staff, and leaders have in place “an effective policy for safer recruitment.”
At Nescot, we’re proud of our inclusive culture and we welcome all applications. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening including checks with past employers and criminal record checks (enhanced DBS clearance).
Closing date is Saturday 24th May 2025
Interview date is TBC
Permanent
Epsom, Surrey
37
£32542 to £45185
Performing Arts
2025-05-24 9:00
If you have any queries please do not hesitate to contact us on jobs@nescot.ac.uk. We look forward to your application.
Nescot continually strives to progress with our equality and diversity objectives and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening including checks with past employers, online checks, and enhanced DBS clearance.
Please note: It is an offence to apply for roles at the college if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity related to children.
As users of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.
We honour the Armed Forces Covenant and have been recognised with the Bronze Award from the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS)