Associate Lecturer/Lecturer in Computing

Elizabeth School of London; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave (7.2 weeks)

Company Sick Policy

Training and self-development opportunities

Grocery discounts

Cycle to work

Financial wellbeing education

Investing and savings

Mental wellbeing

Job summary

A higher education provider in Birmingham is seeking an experienced educator to deliver various programs. You will provide high-quality teaching, tutor students, and contribute to course improvement. The ideal candidate will hold a Master's or PhD, have prior lecturing experience, and be equipped with teaching qualifications. The position offers diverse opportunities for personal and professional growth within a collaborative academic environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree and/or a PhD in your relevant area.
• Previous lecturing experience for similar courses.
• Ability to work with students from diverse backgrounds.
• Experience working in the industry of your subject.
• Teaching qualifications: PGCHE, MA in HE Practice, or FHEA, etc.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality teaching across programs.
• Tutor students and support them to achieve their goals.
• Contribute to course development and improvement.
• Assess student progress and provide feedback.
• Develop module materials for current modules.
• Deliver subject‑specific sessions aligned to outcomes.
• Deliver and deploy assessments as directed by the team.
• Assess learning needs and set appropriate measures.
• Provide timely formative feedback as specified.
• Mark work and provide summative feedback by deadline.
• Meet Programme Specification requirements of awarding bodies.
• Produce module/unit reports.
• Communicate clearly with students from diverse backgrounds.

Skills

Teaching experience

Communication skills

Knowledge of Blackboard / VLEs

Industry experience in subject area

Education

Master's degree or PhD

Teaching qualifications (PGCHE, MA in HE Practice, or FHEA)

Tools

MS Teams

Zoom

Job description

Location: On-site, Birmingham (York House), UK

Employment Type: Full-Time

Working Days & Hours: Monday to Sunday, 9AM-5PM

Requirement: Full right to work in the UK

About the Elizabeth School of London

The Elizabeth School of London (ESL) is a higher education provider committed to delivering high quality programmes on campuses in six major UK cities - London, Birmingham, Leeds, Leicester, Manchester and Northampton.

With an inclusive approach to student recruitment, we provide one-to-one academic and careers advice to widen access to higher education for groups currently underrepresented. We believe that education is transformational and can make a fundamental difference to the individuals and communities we serve, which is why we pay the utmost attention to student satisfaction.

As an inclusive organisation, we believe in education for all, but not one size fits all, so we place great emphasis on providing opportunities and support for anyone with the ambition to achieve their true potential.

Purpose of the role

You will contribute to the delivery of various full-time programmes which are developed in partnership with renowned institutions such as Canterbury Christ Church University, Bath Spa University, St Mary’s University Twickenham London, and others.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality teaching and learning across a range of programs within a Higher Education setting, particularly Foundation year.
• Tutor students, offering appropriate support to enable them to achieve their goals and progress to positive destinations.
• Contribute to the development and continual improvement of courses, coordinating effectively with both staff and students.
• Contribute to the production of module/unit-specific Scheme of Work.
• Develop module materials for each of the modules being undertaken.
• Provide/Deliver/Facilitate subject‑specific sessions in line with the Learning Outcomes and syllabuses of modules.
• Deploy assessments appropriately as set out by the assessment team.
• Set out measures to understand the learning needs of students on their modules.
• Support students with timely formative feedback to the extent prescribed by each of the program specifications.
• Mark and provide summative feedback within the prescribed deadline published by the Assessment Team.
• Ensure that all expectations of the Programme Specification of respective Awarding Bodies and Universities under which modules are being taught.
• Produce appropriate module/unit reports.
• Ability to communicate clearly and appropriately with students from diverse backgrounds.

Skills And Qualifications

• Master's degree and/or a PhD in the relevant area.
• Previous lecturing experience for similar courses at HEI level.
• Work in line with Blackboard / VLEs, MS Teams / Zoom.
• Experience working in the industry of your subject.
• Teaching qualifications: PGCHE, MA in HE Practice, or FHEA, etc.
• Annual leave (7.2 weeks)
• Company Sick Policy.
• Statutory maternity/paternity pays.
• Training and self‑development opportunities.
• Grocery discounts
• Cycle to work
• Investing and savings opportunities
• Financial wellbeing education
• My Mind Pal (mental fitness)

Why Join Us

At ESL, we are proud of our dynamic and growing community. As we rapidly expand, we’re building a culture that’s all about growth, collaboration, and innovation. Our employees work together in an environment where ideas flow freely, and team spirit is the core of everything we do. The academic environment we cultivate encourages personal and professional growth, making it an exciting time to join us. Being a part of our team, you will have the opportunity to help shape our future, contribute to our continued success, and enjoy the benefits of being part of a forward‑thinking institution.