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Gaming, Media & Digital Skills Tutor – Post-16 Alternative Provision - Nuneaton
Term-Time Only | Full or Part Time

Supporting young people with SEND and SEMH needs through gaming, media, music, photography and creative digital technologies. Inspire futures through creativity, technology and the things young people love.

This is a term time role working with Post-16 students in an alternative provision. £25,070 - £31,040 (Actual Salary based on qualifications & experience).

Do you believe learning should be inspiring, hands-on and built around young people's passions? Whether your background is in teaching, games design, media production, photography, videography, music production, creative arts or digital technology, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for. The Dare2Dream Foundation is seeking an enthusiastic and innovative Gaming, Media & Digital Skills Tutor to design and deliver engaging learning programmes for young people aged 16–25 with SEND, SEMH needs and barriers to education. This is a fantastic opportunity to use gaming, digital media, photography, film-making, music production, content creation and emerging technologies to re-engage learners, build confidence and develop the skills they need for adulthood, employment and further education.

What You'll Do:

• Deliver inspiring and engaging sessions in gaming, media and creative digital technologies
• Create project-based learning opportunities tailored to individual learner interests and aspirations
• Support young people to develop confidence, communication, employability and independent living skills
• Use gaming, media, music, photography and digital content creation as tools for engagement and learning
• Monitor learner progress and celebrate achievements
• Work collaboratively with families, colleagues and external professionals to ensure positive outcomes

About You:

• Passionate about supporting young people with SEND and SEMH needs
• Experience in teaching, training, mentoring, coaching or youth work
• Creative, innovative and able to build positive relationships with young people
• Confident delivering engaging, practical and project-based learning experiences
• Level 3 qualification or relevant industry experience
• A teaching qualification is desirable but not essential

We would love to hear from people with experience in:

• Games design, game development or esports
• Media production, content creation or digital marketing
• Photography, videography or film production
• Music production, recording, songwriting or audio engineering
• Creative arts, animation or digital design
• Creating engaging, project-based learning experiences
• Supporting young people to overcome barriers and achieve their potential

Skills and experience that would be highly desirable:

• Adobe Creative Suite
• Canva and digital design tools
• Photography and videography
• Podcasting, audio production or music technology
• Animation and motion graphics
• Coding, games design or creative technologies
• Social media and content creation

Why Join Dare2Dream?

• Opportunity to help shape and develop an innovative Post-16 provision
• Creative freedom to design exciting projects and learning experiences
• Term-time only working pattern (39 weeks delivery + 1 week training)
• Ongoing training, CPD and professional development opportunities
• Friendly, supportive and passionate team
• The chance to make a genuine and lasting difference to young people's lives

What's in it for you?

• Access to over 9,000 perks & benefits through Perkbox (including freebies!)
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - available medical support 24/7
• Highly competitive salary
• Annual salary review
• Term Time Contract (39 week delivery + 1 week training)
• Fully funded training and personal development
• Provision of mobile phones and any other IT hardware you require
• The support of experienced and highly qualified colleagues
• Competitive pension scheme
• The knowledge that you are contributing to the mental well-being of the local community
• On-the-job training and investment in your talent
• A chance to progress and develop your career within the organisation

Take learning beyond traditional education. Help young people discover their talents, build confidence and prepare for their future.

Apply now to join The Dare2Dream Foundation. This is a term-time position (full or part time) within the hours of 9:00am - 5:00pm Monday to Friday.

Salary: £25,070 - £28,318 per annum (Unqualified)/ £29,204 - £31,040 per annum (Qualified)

For further information please email Cheryl.Monaghan@thedare2dreamfoundation.org.uk

The Dare2Dream Foundation is committed to our responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults as outlined in Working Together to Safeguard Children. We are committed to recruiting candidates who share this commitment to safeguarding, and therefore we apply robust recruitment and selection procedures to ensure that the people selected are right for the job, and that all candidates are appropriately screened prior to appointment.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: £25,070.00-£31,040.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking

Application question(s):

• Describe your interest in the role

Education:

• Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)

Experience:

• working with SEN children: 2 years (required)
• Tutoring/Teaching: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• full UK Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road