Stage Leader MA Character Animation

Hybrid – CSM King’s Cross/Home Central Saint Martins is seeking an experienced educator and creative practitioner with a passion for character animation to join the MA Character Animation course and play a key role inspiring the next generation of creative talent. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping a dynamic and critically engaged learning environment, combining specialist teaching, curriculum innovation and academic leadership to support students in developing their creative voices and professional practice. You will take responsibility for the academic coordination of a designated stage of the course, overseeing teaching, assessment and student progression. You will also contribute to course management, curriculum enhancement and the development of a collaborative learning environment that encourages critical thinking, experimentation and creative excellence. About you You will have experience of teaching, curriculum development and assessment within higher education, or equivalent relevant experience, alongside a relevant degree or professional expertise. You will bring experience of research, teaching or professional practice relevant to the discipline with a strong understanding of contemporary creative practice. You will be an effective communicator and collaborative leader, able to inspire students, support colleagues and contribute positively to the development of the course. You will demonstrate a commitment to inclusive teaching, student engagement and ensuring that learners from diverse backgrounds are supported to achieve their potential. A relevant postgraduate qualification, teaching qualification or Senior Fellowship of Advance HE would be desirable but is not essential. If you have any general questions or have accessibility needs, please contact csm.staffrecruit@arts.ac.uk To apply please click the apply button. Closing date: 25 November 2026 at 23:55. 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.