Games Design Teacher – Creative & Inspiring Educator Wanted
Location: [Insert Location]
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive – Based on Experience
Are you a creative, organised and driven educator with a passion for Games Design?
We are seeking an enthusiastic and forward-thinking Games Design Teacher to join a dynamic and inclusive education setting this September. You'll be working with young adults who are eager to develop technical skills in a practical and career-focused learning environment.
This is a rewarding opportunity to shape the next generation of digital creatives while working in a supportive, innovative and ambitious team.
✅ Essential Qualifications:
Maths and English GCSE Grade 4/C or equivalent (Level 2)
Degree or relevant qualification in a related creative or digital subject area 🌟 Essential Qualities:
Highly organised and able to manage your workload independently and flexibly
Motivated, driven, and committed to high standards of achievement
Excellent classroom management and confident delivery in a practical learning environment
Strong understanding of the Ofsted framework and data-driven planning
Excellent communication and feedback skills
Compassionate and empathetic, with an awareness of the challenges facing learners from disadvantaged backgrounds
Collaborative, ambitious, and solutions-focused 💻 Desirable Skills:
Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, After Effects, Premiere Pro)
Experience with 3D software: Autodesk Maya, Blender (modelling, skinning, rigging)
Familiarity with game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine
Visual scripting or programming knowledge
Drawing, concept art and digital illustration skills
Professional or freelance background in a creative industry is a plus 🧩 Key Responsibilities:
Plan and deliver engaging, industry-relevant lessons that support learner progression
Deliver creative projects that align with learner interests and industry trends
Monitor progress through Arbor MIS, Google Sheets tracking, and one-to-one tutorials
Encourage collaboration through cross-departmental projects and enrichment activities
Support safeguarding and wellbeing through the use of CPOMS and pastoral support
Prepare learners for successful completion of end-of-year assessed projects
Facilitate guest speaker sessions, trips, and enrichment events throughout the year
Use a variety of assessment methods and provide timely, inspiring feedback
Participate in ongoing CPD and stay current with industry and awarding body standards This is more than a teaching role – it's a chance to ignite passion, foster talent, and change futures through creativity and digital design.
📧 Apply Now
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o express your interest, please send your CV and a brief cover note to James at (url removed)
Education Matters Group – Supporting Creative Educators, Empowering Young Minds