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Unique Textiles Vacancy! High Achieving Kensington...

Are you a passionate and skilled textiles specialist with a desire to inspire the next generation of creative minds?

A well-respected art and design college in Kensington seeks a dedicated and enthusiastic Textiles Specialist to join its dynamic faculty. This is a full-time, permanent position offering the chance to nurture a love for textiles, design, and practical skills within a supportive and inspiring environment.

About the Role:

  • Design and deliver engaging and informative textiles lessons across all relevant courses (consider mentioning specific programs if applicable, e.g., Fashion Design, Textiles Arts).
  • Cultivate a stimulating and well-equipped studio environment that fosters exploration, experimentation, and a love for textile design and creation.
  • Guide students in developing a comprehensive understanding of textile techniques, materials, design principles, and historical and contemporary influences.
  • Prepare students for success in portfolios, coursework assessments, and external examinations (if applicable).
  • Collaborate with colleagues in the Art & Design department to create a cohesive curriculum and contribute to college-wide events and exhibitions.
  • Offer guidance and support to students on industry-standard equipment and processes (e.g., sewing machines, looms, printing techniques).
  • Maintain a safe and well-organized studio environment, ensuring proper use and care of equipment and materials.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Possesses a relevant qualification in Textiles, Fashion Design, or a closely related field, with significant teaching experience (QTS desirable).
  • Demonstrates a strong passion for textiles and a captivating teaching style that inspires creativity and technical skill development.
  • Excels in communication, interpersonal skills, and classroom management within a creative learning environment.
  • Possesses a strong practical understanding of a wide range of textile techniques and processes.
  • Ability to operate and maintain industry-standard textile equipment.
  • A commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages experimentation and critical thinking.
  • Holds a steadfast commitment to safeguarding and promoting student well-being.

We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package for a full-time position.
  • The opportunity to thrive within a supportive and collaborative team at a prestigious art and design college.
  • The chance to make a positive impact on the lives of young people and ignite their passion for textiles and design.
  • A vibrant and creative college community that values artistic expression and technical excellence.
  • Opportunities for continuous professional development to stay at the forefront of textile education.

How to Apply:

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Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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