Course Leader - Games Design & Development
At BIMM University, we're more than just an educational institution; we're a vibrant community dedicated to nurturing creativity and empowering students to reach their full potential. With campuses across the UK, Ireland, and Germany, we offer a diverse range of courses in modern music, performing arts, filmmaking and creative technology. Our commitment to excellence in creative arts education sets us apart, providing students with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities they need to succeed in their chosen fields.
About the role:
As Course Leader – Games Design & Development, you’ll play a key role in ensuring students remain at the heart of our curriculum and teaching practices.
This is a multifaceted position, where you’ll lead within your specialist area while also working closely with the Head of School to support and enhance student outcomes.
What You'll Do:
•Providing excellent leadership in curriculum and teaching delivery, ensuring students receive an outstanding learning experience.
•Informing students and faculty of assessment requirements, regulations, and policies related to academic integrity.
•Optimising taught classes and assessment periods for the student experience, offering both academic and pastoral support.
•Ensuring equal access, participation, and opportunities for success for all students, including underrepresented groups.
•Assuring the quality of curriculum delivery, implementing enhancement plans, and sharing best practices.
•Contributing to curriculum development and acting as a Course Convenor when required.
•Leading digital innovation for the course and integrating the BIMM University Hybrid Campus Framework.
•Supporting tutor recruitment and performance management, along with academic course administration.
•Engaging in professional development activities to enhance your practice continuously.
•Leading, managing, and developing teaching staff to ensure teaching excellence and ongoing professional development.
•Participating in University processes and governance platforms to enhance the academic character of the institution.
What You'll Bring:
•Extensive experience in the creative industries.
•A Degree or equivalent Higher Education qualification.
•A teaching qualification relevant to Higher Education or a willingness to achieve one.
•Experience in leading and managing a team to deliver outstanding student outcomes.
•Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build relationships with stakeholders.
•Ability to use data to improve course performance and student outcomes.
This is a part time role based on working 18.75 hours per week.