Bank Lecturer - Costume Design

Are you a seasoned costume designer eager to share your expertise in the classroom? The School of Creative Arts and Fashion at The City of Liverpool College is seeking a passionate Costume Design Lecturer to inspire the next generation of creative practitioners working across theatre, film, television, live performance, and the wider creative industries.

As a Costume Design Lecturer, your extensive knowledge of costume creation, character development, garment construction, textiles, historical and contemporary costume, and design processes will be invaluable. You will play a pivotal role in shaping students' creative and technical skills, preparing them for future opportunities within the production arts and costume sectors.

Your responsibilities will encompass planning, preparing, and delivering high-quality lessons, facilitating practical workshops, and assessing, tracking, and recording student progress to ensure an engaging and effective learning environment.

Our School of Creative Arts and Fashion offers an extensive range of creative programmes from Level 1 to Level 3, including Art and Design, Fashion, Photography, Graphic Design, Fashion Business and specialist pathways within Costume Design and Production Arts.

We are dedicated to delivering excellence in teaching and learning through innovative practices and industry engagement. We work closely with employers and external partners to enhance the student experience, develop professional skills, and support progression into employment and higher education.

If you are passionate about costume design and inspiring future creative professionals, we want to hear from you. For further details, please contact the Head of School by email: ashley.leach@liv-coll.ac.uk

As an approved Bank Lecturer with The City of Liverpool College, there may be a range of teaching opportunities available throughout the academic year. These can vary from occasional or infrequent teaching hours to regular weekly commitments, including substantial teaching allocations across one or more days per week. In some instances, bank appointments may also lead to fixed-term opportunities for the duration of an academic year or progression into more permanent teaching roles, subject to curriculum need, student enrolment numbers, and performance.

Bank appointments are designed to provide flexibility for both the College and applicants, enabling us to respond effectively to fluctuations in student recruitment and curriculum demand whilst providing opportunities for experienced industry professionals and educators to join our teaching community.

If you wish to apply for this role, please submit an application with supporting information detailing your professional industry experience, specialist knowledge, and any previous teaching, training, coaching, or mentoring experience. A PGCE or recognised teaching qualification is desirable but not essential. Applications from experienced industry practitioners are welcomed.


As this is a bank advert, you may not be contacted straight away and may be contacted in the future for ad hoc hours. There will also be no job specification for you to view. If you wish to apply for this role, please submit an application with supporting information in your field of work