Overview
Sound Production Lecturer, London Film School. This is a unique opportunity to join a film school with a rich history and an unwavering commitment to practical filmmaking. You\'ll work 3 days per week and play a pivotal role in guiding aspiring sound recordists within the Filmmaking MA. The primary responsibilities are to help plan, prepare and deliver teaching in sound production and recording for film productions, to deliver teaching and practical workshops and provide feedback on production sound elements within practical filmmaking exercises. You would be inspiring and supporting the next generation of sound acquisition for film professionals at one of the top film schools in the UK.
What you\'ll do
* Plan, prepare and teach sound production sessions in line with course and module specifications, using a range of delivery methods.
* Undertake formative assessment of student progress and performance and participate in summative assessment of students’ sound work.
* Involvement in student induction teaching and technical/equipment training. Attend cut screenings, crits, shoot support sessions to feedback and support student work in sound recording.
* Stay up to date with current developments in sound recording and production within the film industry.
Who we\'re looking for
* Extensive industry experience as a Production Sound Mixer / First Assistant Sound in film/high-end TV drama and Documentary, with significant experience of teaching sound recording for film (drama and documentary) at BA or MA level.
* An understanding of storytelling using sound within film and a keen interest in working in the generalist film education model at BA or MA level.
* A strong commitment to student development and mentoring around creative development of sound practice and storytelling both creatively and technically.
Whether your background is primarily in teaching or deeply rooted in the industry, if you\'re ready to teach, inspire, and contribute to an institution consistently ranked among the top 15 filmmaking academies globally, we want to hear from you.
Benefits
We offer a highly competitive staff benefits package including 30 days leave per annum (pro rata for part-time staff), employer matched contributory pension scheme (4%), season ticket and hardship loan schemes, cycle to work scheme, Employee Assistance Programme and a suite of family-friendly policies.
How to apply
Further information and how to apply: For details about the role please download a copy of the job description. To apply, download the equalities monitoring form below and send the completed form, together with a copy of your CV and a covering letter demonstrating how you meet the requirements for the role by 9am 14th October 2025. We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustments so that we can help with making the application process work for you. We offer a guaranteed interview to applicants with a disability, who meet the essential criteria for the role.
London Film School is an equal opportunities employer. We especially encourage applications from people who identify as disabled and/or identify as LGBTQIA, Black, Asian or from minority ethnic backgrounds as these groups are under-represented at all levels of staff at LFS.
NO AGENCIES PLEASE. We reserve the right to close this advert as soon as sufficient applications are received, therefore candidates are advised to submit their application as soon as possible.
London Film School is celebrated for its commitment to film, innovation and creative freedom, and its reputation for teaching excellence and practical learning. In 2022 London Film School was awarded World-Leading Specialist Provider status by the Office for Students.
Job details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Education and Training
* Industries: Advertising Services
London, England, United Kingdom
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