Associate Lecturer in Acting (Teaching Led)

Associate Lecturer in Acting (Teaching Led)

Location: Bognor Regis Campus and Chichester Campus

Role: Associate Lecturer in Acting (Teaching Led)

Salary: £41.86 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)

Work pattern: Variable time (see timetable below)

Responsibilities

Deliver high quality acting training within Musical Theatre programmes.

Teach, assess and provide academic support, developing students' technical, creative and performance skills.

Deliver teaching sessions according to the following timetable:

• Semester 1 - Tuesday 4.00 5.30, Wednesday 8 30, Friday 12.00 1.30
• Semester 2 - Tuesday 4.30 7.30, Wednesday 4.30 7.30

Contribute to programme delivery and maintain currency with contemporary practice in acting and Musical Theatre.

Qualifications and Experience

• In depth knowledge of acting techniques, pedagogies and contemporary actor training practices relevant to Musical Theatre.
• Knowledge of Stanislavski based approaches, realism, naturalism, improvisation, movement, character development, rehearsal processes and directing.
• Experience developing performance skills and providing constructive feedback to students or performers in educational and/or professional settings.
• Practical or professional experience and/or experience teaching in higher education, conservatoire or vocational settings.
• Ability to use technologies to enhance learning, assessment and feedback.

Team and Working Environment

Work within a small academic team that values student centred, inclusive and flexible teaching methods.

Contribute to the distinctiveness of the university's student experience.

Benefits

Competitive reward package including staff benefits and discounts:

• Flexible defined contribution pension scheme via Aviva Master Trust (FlexHE).
• On site gym at Chichester campus.
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
• Extensive personal / professional training opportunities.
• Occupational sickness scheme.
• Cycle to work, Season Ticket Loan and Electric Vehicle schemes.
• Bus travel between Bognor Regis and Chichester campuses and Chichester town centre.

Additional Information

Closing Date: 27 July 2026

Interview Date: 3 August 2026

For enquiries, contact Meridth Braun, Programme Leader BA (Hons) Musical Theatre. Email:

Prior to submitting your application, kindly ensure you can demonstrate or obtain the necessary right to work in the UK.

All new external appointments are employed by Chichester Staff Services Ltd (CSSL); internal appointments remain with their existing employer.

We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion at every level because we believe a diverse workforce benefits us all.