Apprentice Computing Lecturer

Blackburn College; Blackburn; Presencial; GBP 24.000 - 32.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Employee Assistance Programme 24/7/365

Gym membership discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme

Discounted bus travel

Family-friendly policies

Eye tests and glasses

On-site food outlets

Hair & Beauty services at AcademySalon

Bakery on-site

Descripción de la vacante

Blackburn College is seeking an enthusiastic Apprentice Computing Lecturer to join the Apprenticeship Team. You will plan and deliver engaging sessions, assess apprentice work and provide tailored support to help learners achieve qualifications and apprenticeship standards.

You will work with employers to ensure apprentices gain essential technical knowledge and behaviours for the workplace, while contributing to learner recruitment and retention within the college’s apprenticeship provision.

Formación

• Qualified in Computing or IT discipline with current industry knowledge.
• Experience in teaching, coaching or mentoring learners (apprenticeships preferred).
• Practical IT experience in support, infrastructure, networking or software development.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver engaging sessions for Computing apprenticeship programmes.
• Conduct progress reviews and assess apprentice work.
• Provide individualised support to help learners achieve qualifications and apprenticeship standards.

Conocimientos

Computing knowledge

Teaching experience

IT operations

Virtualization (Proxmox)

Educación

Computing or IT degree or equivalent

Herramientas

Proxmox Hypervisor

OneFile

Smart Assessors

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Apprentice Computing Lecturer to join our Apprenticeship Team. In this rewarding role, you will work closely with apprentices, employers and college colleagues to deliver high-quality teaching, coaching and support across Computing apprenticeship programmes. You will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging learning sessions, conducting progress reviews, assessing apprentice work and providing individualised support to help learners achieve their qualifications and apprenticeship standards. Working with employers, you will ensure apprentices develop the technical knowledge, skills and behaviours required to succeed in the workplace whilst meeting programme and funding requirements. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting learner recruitment, retention and achievement, contributing to the continued success and growth of the College's apprenticeship provision.,

• Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7/365 helpline for advice and support
• Regular Staff Physical Activity Sessions and reduced-price gym membership
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Discounted Bus Travel with the Transdev Commuter Club
• Family-friendly policies
• Free eye tests and contribution to VDU-use-only glasses
• Several food outlets with a variety of menu choices
• A full range of discounted professional Hair & Beauty services provided by the Academy Salon
• Professional bakery offering a variety of fresh breads, cakes, and ready meals

You will be suitably qualified within a Computing or Information Technology discipline and have current industry knowledge across areas such as hardware, software, networking, infrastructure and/or software development. You will have experience of teaching, training, coaching or mentoring learners, ideally within an apprenticeship, further education or workplace setting. Practical experience in IT support, infrastructure, networking or software development is essential, enabling you to bring real-world examples and expertise into the learning environment. Knowledge of virtualisation technologies, particularly Proxmox Hypervisor or equivalent platforms, would be advantageous. You will also be confident using a range of digital systems and applications, including Microsoft Office and e-portfolio platforms such as OneFile or Smart Assessor. The ideal candidate will possess excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to manage a varied caseload, meet deadlines and maintain accurate learner records. Above all, you will be passionate about supporting apprentices to achieve their full potential, adapting your approach to meet individual learning needs and inspiring learners to succeed within the Computing sector.