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Ready to turn your passion for esports into a career that inspires the next generation of gaming professionals? We're on the hunt for enthusiastic, innovative, and industry-savvy individuals to join our team as a Lecturer in Esports .
?? The Role: Lecturer - Esports
Location: Bedford
Contract: Full-time
Salary: Starting from £31,930 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications
Benefits:
Teachers' Pension Scheme
Discounts on retail and leisure
Fantastic professional development opportunities
Access to a wide range of college courses
You'll be joining a vibrant Sport, Public Service and Travel department, playing a key role in the success of our esports learners. Whether you're already teaching or looking to break into education, if you're passionate about the future of the esports industry - we want to hear from you.
?? What You'll Be Doing:
Inspire & Teach : Deliver high-impact lessons in esports, prepare and assess coursework, and guide students on their career journey.
Develop the Curriculum : Shape engaging content and stay ahead of industry trends to keep our learners future-ready.
Monitor & Support : Provide feedback, track progress, and ensure every student receives the support they need to thrive.
Engage & Promote : Represent the department at open days and events; be an ambassador for our exciting esports offering.
Safeguard & Include : Champion student welfare, inclusivity, and equality in everything you do.
?? What We're Looking For:
A degree in Esports or a relevant subject
Teaching qualification or willingness to gain one
Passion for esports with up-to-date industry knowledge
Ability to connect with students from diverse backgrounds
Strong communication and organisational skills
Commitment to safeguarding and educational excellence
?? Bonus Points If You:
Have industry experience in the world of esports, digital production, event management, or shoutcasting
Are flexible, adaptable, and love working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Are ready to help shape the future of esports education
Ready to level up your career while helping students do the same?
Apply now and help us shape the next generation of esports talent.
Important Notice
Dovetail and Slate is a market-leading education recruitment company, specialising in the supply of staff across all areas of the education sector - including teaching, student support, and non-teaching roles. If this vacancy isn't the right fit, we welcome your CV and encourage you to contact our team to explore other opportunities.
Dovetail and Slate Limited (Company No. 11351060) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, candidates, and partner organisations to share this commitment.
Roles may involve work with under-18s or vulnerable adults. Where applicable, offers of employment will be subject to appropriate vetting, which may include enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks, barred list checks, references, right to work checks, and where relevant, PVG Scheme registration (Scotland) or Education Workforce Council (EWC) registration (Wales). All checks will be carried out in accordance with relevant safeguarding legislation and guidance, such as Keeping Children Safe in Education (England) .
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Because education matters.
Dovetail and Slate Limited.
Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency.
Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency.
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