Lecturer - Esports

About the role

We are currently seeking a Lecturer in Esports to join our Esports department at The Bedford College Group.

As a Lecturer, you play an important role in the success of our students through:

• Learner-Centred Teaching & Support – Deliver high-quality Level 2 and Level 3 Esports programmes, supporting students to achieve success, realise potential and progress to employment or further study.
• Specialist Esports Delivery – Teach within the Esports specialism with a strong focus on business and enterprise, keeping subject knowledge current and sharing expertise with colleagues.
• Assessment, Progress & Quality – Assess learner work to awarding body standards, monitor progress, meet deadlines, contribute to verification, moderation and continuous quality improvement.
• Curriculum Development & Enrichment – Design engaging learning materials and schemes of work, support curriculum innovation, enrichment activities, and contribute to marketing and recruitment events.
• College Values & Compliance – Uphold TBCG values, promote safeguarding, equality, diversity and health & safety, engage in training and development, and contribute to college-wide activities and events.

Responsibilities

Qualifications & Subject Expertise – Hold relevant Esports qualifications, GCSE English and maths (Grade 4+), and a recognised teaching qualification (or willingness to achieve), with recent industry experience.

Teaching, Organisation & Classroom Management – Demonstrate excellent communication, organisation, prioritisation and classroom management skills to deliver high-quality learning experiences.

IT, Numeracy & Professional Practice – Strong numeracy and IT skills (including Microsoft Office), with a methodical approach, attention to detail and ability to handle sensitive data confidentially.

Adaptability, Teamwork & Resilience – Able to work independently or collaboratively, meet deadlines, manage pressure, adapt to changing workloads and build professional relationships.

Values, Safeguarding & Flexibility – Work in line with TBCG values and policies, maintain professional boundaries with young people, support safeguarding and H&S, and work flexibly across campuses including evenings and weekends.

Requirements

Salary is between £33,048 and £38,169 per annum DOE and Qualifications, 45 days annual leave plus Bank holidays, Teacher’s Pension, Retail and Leisure Discounts, excellent professional and personal development opportunities, accessing college courses.

Qualifications

Hold relevant Esports qualifications, GCSE English and maths (Grade 4+), and a recognised teaching qualification (or willingness to achieve), with recent industry experience.

Skills

Strong numeracy and IT skills (including Microsoft Office), with a methodical approach, attention to detail and ability to handle sensitive data confidentially.

Benefits

• 45 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Teacher’s Pension
• Retail and leisure discounts

Pay

Salary is between £33,048 and £38,169 per annum DOE

Schedule

This is a UK based contract, and you are required to have the Right to Work in the UK. Unfortunately, we’re unable to offer sponsorship and any offer of employment will be subject to evidence of your Right to Work in the UK.