Computer Studies Lecturer

GEDU Global Education; Ivy Chimneys; On-site; GBP 49,500 - 60,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave plus public holidays

Flexible benefits including Cycle to Work

Tuition reimbursement for career development

Discretionary annual performance bonus

Job summary

An educational institution in the UK is seeking a full-time Computer Studies Lecturer to teach across undergraduate levels within the BSc (Hons) Computing programme. The role involves delivering modules on technology, software, and data, with responsibilities including teaching, assessment, and engagement in staff development. Candidates should possess a Master’s degree with prior UK lecturing experience and extensive knowledge in technology subjects. This position offers competitive salary and various benefits like annual leave and a pension scheme.

Qualifications

• Previous UK Higher Education lecturing experience in Computing.
• Demonstrate extensive knowledge of technology and data subjects.
• Ability to effectively communicate and work with diverse groups.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess student work to meet learning outcomes.
• Develop and improve course materials for the BSc (Hons) Computing programme.
• Engage in various teaching methods and staff development activities.

Skills

Programming and software development

Web development

Database systems

Cloud computing

Networking

Cybersecurity

AI and machine learning

Education

Master’s degree in a relevant subject area

PhD desirable

Job description

Computer Studies Lecturer

GEDU Global Education – an Academic/Bath Spa University partnership (BSU).

Department: Academic/Bath Spa University partnership (BSU)
Location: Greenford or Stratford (On‑Site)
Salary: £55,000
Contract Type: Full‑Time, Permanent (40 hours per week)
Our Vision: Changing lives through education.

The role: Lecturers will teach across undergraduate levels as part of the BSc (Hons) Computing programme, delivering modules centred on Technology, Software, and Data. Flexibility to teach during weekdays, evenings, and weekends is required. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

What you'll be doing

• Plan, deliver, and assess student work, ensuring learning outcomes are met.
• Develop, update, and improve course materials.
• Use a variety of learning and teaching methods.
• Engage in staff development activities, peer observations, meetings, and other administrative duties.
• Keep up to date with the latest developments in your field and student support practices.
• Work toward objectives for student attendance, continuation, completion, satisfaction, and progression.

About You

• Hold a Master’s degree in a relevant subject area (PhD desirable).
• Have previous UK HE lecturing experience in the wider subject area.
• Demonstrate extensive knowledge of at least two of:
• Programming and software development
• Web development
• Database systems
• Cloud computing
• Networking
• Cybersecurity
• IoT and emerging technologies
• Business IT systems
• IT management
• AI and machine learning
• Operating systems
• UI/UX
• Supervise student work and provide support and feedback.
• Accurately report and maintain thorough and organized student records.
• Work under pressure, plan and prioritise own workload to meet tight deadlines.
• Communicate effectively, and work well with diverse groups.

Desirable

• Hold a Postgraduate Certificate of Academic Practice or equivalent teaching qualification, or be willing to enrol in such a programme within the probationary period.
• Experience in designing/developing academic or professional education programmes.

What We Offer

• 25 days annual leave, plus 8 public holidays.
• 1‑day extra leave per year of service, up to a maximum of 5 days.
• Workplace pension scheme.
• Tuition reimbursement for career development courses.
• Flexible benefits including Cycle to Work, Workplace Nursery, Tech scheme and more.
• Perks@Work discounts platform and wellbeing centre.
• Reward and recognition programme.
• £500 award referral scheme.
• Discretionary annual performance bonus.

“The diversity and sense of community at GBS make it truly special. Working with colleagues from different cultures fosters mutual learning and understanding. Everyone is united by a shared goal: to support each other and deliver the best possible experience for our students.” — John Traichaisit, Consultant Lecturer

GBS is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. We take our core values seriously and work hard to create an environment where everyone feels welcomed.