Staff Tutor in Film and Media (Film & Media)

Location: Homeworker role with required travel to Milton Keynes and other locations in the UK

Salary: £47,389–£56,535 per year

Company

hirify.global is a UK university specialising in flexible part-time and supported distance higher education.

What you will do

• Develop and present the School of Creative Industries’ emerging Film and Media curriculum and contribute to module teamwork.
• Recruit, line-manage, monitor and support part-time Associate Lecturers teaching theoretical and practical creative modules.
• Organise staff development covering face-to-face, online and correspondence tuition, and monitor feedback provided to students.
• Coordinate blended-learning timetables, including day schools, online tutorials, forums and collaborative teaching activities.
• Work with Student Support Teams and academic services to improve student progression, retention and success.
• Contribute to scholarship or research, learning communities, equality and diversity initiatives, and widening participation activities.

Requirements

• Honours degree in a relevant subject.
• Film or TV industry experience demonstrated through a portfolio and recent showreel, including relevant production or media practice.
• Management experience in teaching and student support within higher education or an equivalent setting.
• Experience selecting, managing, motivating and developing Associate Lecturers, together with curriculum design and development experience.
• Proficient IT and media-production skills using industry-standard software in film, streaming, social media and TV.
• Ability to travel to Milton Keynes and other UK locations as required. Strong communication, organisation, administrative and data-management skills are also required.

Nice to have

• PhD or MFA in film, media practice or a related subject.
• Experience with online learning environments and innovative teaching methods.
• FE/HE teaching qualification or Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy.
• Film or TV production credits.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible working arrangements, including job share, part-time and compressed-hours options.
• Work within a diverse Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences focused on widening access to higher education.
• Opportunities to contribute to interdisciplinary research, scholarship and curriculum innovation.
• Benefits and policies designed to support work-life balance.

Hiring process

• Submit a CV and a supporting statement of up to 1,000 words addressing the essential criteria.
• Interviews are likely to take place during the week commencing 21 September 2026, likely on 23 or 24 September.
• Applications may be reviewed on an ongoing basis and the vacancy may close early after the minimum advertising period.