Computing Lecturer (Part time - 0.5)

New College; Swindon; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

New College Swindon is seeking a Computing Lecturer to deliver high-quality teaching across Computing, IT and Digital programmes. The role is part-time (18.5 hours/week) with a permanent contract, based in Swindon.

You will plan and deliver lessons, assess students, and develop engaging resources to help learners progress. The ideal candidate will hold a Computing degree, a Level 5 teaching qualification (or be willing to work towards one), and demonstrate strong knowledge in Computing and

Qualifications

• A degree in Computing or related subject is required or equivalent industry qualifications.
• A Level 5 teaching qualification or commitment to work towards one.
• GCSE English and Maths at grade A–C / 9–4 or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of Computing and Digital areas.
• Ability to teach in at least two computing areas with specialist knowledge.
• Excellent digital skills and proficiency with learning technologies.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Computing and Digital lessons.
• Teach across a range of Computing programmes and levels.
• Support students to develop technical and practical skills.
• Assess and give constructive feedback to support progress.
• Develop learning resources and digital learning experiences.
• Contribute to curriculum development and quality improvement.
• Maintain accurate student records and collaborate with colleagues.
• Keep subject knowledge and professional skills up to date.

Skills

Teaching

Computing

Digital learning

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computing or related subject

Level 5 teaching qualification or equivalent

Job description

Salary: £17,067 – £22,238 per annum (£34,134- £44,475 FTE)
Contract: Permanent, part-time
Hours: 18.5 hours per week
Working pattern: Tuesday 9am–5pm, Wednesday 9am–5pm and Thursday 9am–12pm

Are you passionate about Computing and looking to inspire the next generation of digital professionals?

Join our Computing team as a Computing Lecturer, delivering high-quality teaching across a range of Computing, IT and Digital programmes. This is an exciting opportunity to share your industry knowledge and help students develop the practical and technical skills they need to progress.

What you'll do

• Plan and deliver engaging Computing and Digital lessons.
• Teach across a range of Computing programmes and levels.
• Support students to develop their technical and practical skills.
• Assess and provide constructive feedback to support student progress.
• Develop engaging learning resources and digital learning experiences.
• Contribute to curriculum development and quality improvement.
• Maintain accurate student records and work effectively with colleagues.
• Keep your subject knowledge and professional skills up to date.

What we're looking for

• A degree in Computing or a related subject, or equivalent industry-specific qualifications.
• A Level 5 teaching qualification or equivalent, or a commitment to work towards one.
• GCSE English and Maths at grades A–C / 9–4, or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge and experience within Computing and Digital.
• The ability to teach in at least two areas of Computing, with specialist knowledge in areas such as programming, networking, cyber security, cloud computing or data analysis.
• Excellent digital skills and confidence using technology to enhance learning.
• Strong communication, organisation and teamwork skills.
• A professional, flexible and motivational approach to teaching.
• A commitment to professional development, safeguarding and equality.

We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all sections of our community.

To apply, you must have the right to work in the UK. Please note, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

New College Swindon is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete appropriate pre-employment and DBS checks.