Games Design & Development Trainer

Games Design & Development Trainer (Full Training Provided)

Gloucester

Up to £40,000 + £4,000 Joining Bonus + Excellent Pension + Generous Holiday Allowance

Are you a games design professional looking to take the next step in your career?

Do you want to share your creative and technical expertise while enjoying a fantastic work‑life balance, long‑term stability, and full training into teaching?

This forward‑thinking and well‑respected college is expanding its Computing provision and is looking to grow its Games Design team. With an excellent reputation for investing in staff, they offer modern facilities, strong internal support, funded teaching qualifications, and clear progression opportunities alongside a generous benefits package.

In this role, you will deliver engaging teaching and assessment across Level 3 Games Design programmes, with opportunities to teach on Higher Education courses depending on experience. You will support learners in developing practical portfolio‑based work across areas such as graphics, moving image, sound, character and environment design, preparing them for progression into industry or further study.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone from industry who wants to move into education. Teaching experience is not essential, as full training and a recognised teaching qualification will be provided.

• Full training and teaching qualification support provided
• Delivering creative and technical games design lessons
• Teaching and assessing learners on Level 3 (and potentially HE) programmes
• Supporting learners with portfolio development and progression
• Using industry‑relevant tools and technologies
• Working collaboratively within an experienced teaching team
• Excellent work‑life balance and outstanding benefits

• Industry experience within games design or a related creative digital field
• Strong knowledge of current industry tools and practices
• Passion for inspiring and developing learners
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Willingness to complete a teaching qualification (if not already held)
• GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent)

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.