Lecturer in Jewellery

The University for the Creative Arts is seeking a committed Lecturer to join our Craft Programme at UCA Farnham on a fixed term, part-time (0.6 FTE) basis.

• The role involves teaching and supervision at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, as well as contributing to curriculum development, assessment, and course management.
• You’ll also be encouraged to pursue research, scholarship, and professional practice, and take part in recruitment, outreach, and commercial activities.
• An ability to contribute to the broader suite of Craft Courses and collaborate across disciplines is essential.

• Specialist expertise in contemporary jewellery, underpinned by strong technical making skills and a deep understanding of material-led, process-driven approaches.
• You will be passionate about your subject, innovative in your teaching, and confident working across theory and practice, with an ability to engage students in the expanded field of craft and its position within contemporary art and design.
• Experience of teaching in higher education—or equivalent professional experience—is required.
• You should demonstrate a strong awareness of contemporary critical issues in art and craft and a commitment to equality, diversity, inclusion, and widening participation.
• An ability to contribute to the broader suite of Craft Courses and collaborate across disciplines is essential.

The actual salary for the role working 21.75 hours per week is £24,638 to £28,433 per annum.

Based at UCA Farnham. The Farnham campus is designated a 'World Craft City' by UNESCO due to its rich heritage of craft industry and education.