Graduate Teaching Assistant – MA Narrative Environment

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The opportunity

University of the Arts London seeks Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTA) to join their team at Central Saint Martins on a part-time basis.

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work under the direct supervision of relevant senior academic staff, assisting in the delivery of learning, teaching and related support to students on the Master of Narrative Environments course based in the Spatial Practices programme, which focuses on speculative and spatial design. This role will involve undertaking the delivery of 1:1 and group tutorials as well as seminars focused on design communications for student presentations and media outputs.

You will work closely with students and staff alike to support students in developing compelling design communications. You will also gain the opportunity to undertake informal, formative assessment in a specialist subject area to help support you in the delivery of your responsibilities.

About you

 As a recent graduate or post-graduate (2021 or later), you will possess an MA Postgraduate Degree in Architecture, Graphic Communications, Media (video, animation, gaming, computation). You will bring up to date knowledge and skills to the role, where you will enhance your teaching preparations and materials with your own personal research. You will be a good storyteller and be aware of contemporary aesthetics and clear communications approaches in the field. 

You will possess relevant experience in your own area of work and will be capable of working collaboratively in a team or independently. You will demonstrate an interest in developing an inquiring and innovative approach to teaching and will be willing to undertake UAL’s accredited teaching course.

To Apply: Please submit your application by clicking “Apply” at the bottom of the page. Applications must be submitted by the deadline: Wednesday 31 May 23:55pm (London time).

UAL is committed to addressing the under-representation of staff from Black and Minority Ethnic communities, using our student profile as a reference point.

In return, University of the Arts London offers an attractive salary and pension plus a commitment to your continuing personal development and training in an environment that encourages excellence, creativity and diversity. If you have any queries about this role please email the CSM Resourcing Team on: 0207 514 7885 or email: jobenquiries@csm.arts.ac.uk

We are UAL

University of the Arts London is the world’s second University for Art and Design in the QS World University Rankings® 2021. Our diverse and talented community comprises over 5,000 academic, professional, and technical staff. Together we are committed to social purpose. This includes creating a better a more sustainable world and championing race equality.

We offer highly creative working environments that inspire staff across all areas to fulfil their potential and continuous training to further develop their skills and expertise. We also offer hybrid and flexible working practices, and excellent staff benefits to improve your work life balance. 

Our culture

UAL is committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments for all staff and students to work and learn – a university where we can be ourselves and reach our full potential. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and Staff Support Networks. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including race, disability, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion and belief, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, and caring responsibility.