Digital Skills Lecturer - Flexible Hours

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Job summary

A leading educational institution in the UK is seeking a Digital Skills Lecturer to deliver engaging courses across various community venues. This flexible role requires a passion for teaching, experience in digital skills, and a commitment to supporting learners. Join a supportive community dedicated to making a difference in adult education with an attractive benefits package including generous leave and pension contributions.

Benefits

54 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Generous company pension contribution

Onsite Costa Coffee

Employee Assistance Programme

Free onsite Parking

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic about teaching and sharing knowledge.
• Experience in delivering digital skills courses.
• Ability to support learners at different levels.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding digital courses using diverse teaching strategies.
• Ensure course documentation is in place and updated.
• Provide informal advice and guidance for learners.

Skills

Passion for teaching

Ability to engage learners

Experience in teaching digital skills

Education

Relevant teaching qualification

Job description

Overview

Role: Digital Skills Lecturer – Flexible hours

Hours: Flexible Hours

Salary: £33,351.00 - £47,397.00 FTE

Employer Pension Contribution: 28.68% (£9,565.06 - £13,593.45 FTE)

Location: Stretford and Stockport campus

The Trafford and Stockport College Group is seeking a Digital Skills Lecturer to join our Lifelong Learning Team. You will be required to deliver courses in community venues across Stockport and Trafford as well as on any of the 5 campuses.

About Us

Trafford & Stockport College Group is an inclusive organisation where individual differences are respected, staff and learners are treated on their merits, and everyone has a fair opportunity to fulfil their potential.

We are an employer and a provider of education and training, and there has never been a better time to work for the Trafford & Stockport College Group.

About The Lifelong Learning Department

The Lifelong Learning team is an ambitious and fast-moving division that focuses on delivering a variety of accredited and non-accredited learning opportunities in a range of subject areas including digital skills, functional skills (maths and English), creative activities, employability, citizenship, life skills, and health and wellbeing.

We offer courses for adults in Trafford and Stockport on our 5 college sites as well as in community venues.

About The Role

• To deliver outstanding digital courses using a diverse range of teaching and learning strategies. You will provide learners with an exceptional educational experience enabling them to maximise their potential.
• To deliver a variety of short, part-time digital skills courses and workshops at a range of levels. Our digital curriculum includes non-accredited courses for beginners and improvers, as well as accredited courses (Gateway Essential Digital Skills Qualifications at E3 and level 1). Recent experience of teaching similar courses (Beginners through to Level 1) would be advantageous.
• To ensure documentation including schemes of work, lesson plans, RARPA documentation and other resources are in place before the start of courses, ensuring all course related administration is kept up to date.
• To provide informal information, advice and guidance for learners, identifying individual support needs and individual progression opportunities, signposting leaners to appropriate progression opportunities.
• To participate in staff meetings as required, carrying out any other duties that may be reasonably required.
• To work closely with the Lifelong Learning Leader, the Digital Skills lecturer, and the community development workers to deliver responsive, high-quality community learning provision.
• To develop good relationships with staff and learners in college and community venues, to strengthen the capacity of local people in different communities to participate in adult community learning.

About You

If you are passionate about teaching and sharing your knowledge, skills, and experience and have an enthusiasm for supporting learners then there has never been a better time to join Trafford & Stockport College Group.

You must be enthusiastic, experienced, confident at teaching a range of students at different levels and be able to engage and retain learners on courses.

About TSCG – Making a Difference, Together

At Trafford & Stockport College Group (TSCG), you belong to a team that’s committed to shaping brilliant futures – for students and colleagues alike. You’ll be part of a supportive and friendly community, where everyone brings their own unique perspective and strengths, and where the work you do is appreciated and celebrated.

We’re deeply rooted in our local communities, with strong connections to businesses, industry, and universities. Together, we’re all working toward a shared mission: to elevate skills, create opportunities, shape futures, and transform lives.

TSCG is not just a place to work – it’s a place to belong, to thrive, and to make a difference.

Exceptional Benefits Package

At TSCG, we believe in rewarding our team for their dedication and hard work. Our exceptional benefits package is designed to support your well-being, professional growth, and overall job satisfaction while ensuring you are valued every step of the way. Join our team and enjoy a competitive benefits package that includes:

• 54 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
• Generous company pension contribution 20.8%
• Onsite Costa Coffee & Subsidies staff canteen
• Employee Assistance Programme that extends the supports to your family members
• Tailored Professional Development plan
• Free onsite Parking

All employees, including senior managers, will normally be appointed to the minimum point of the pay grade for the job. In certain cases, it may be appropriate to appoint to a higher point in the pay grade at the discretion of the Director of HR & Performance due to the candidate’s current salary, experience or qualifications.

Staff at Trafford & Stockport College Group go above and beyond to ensure that our students get the best possible teaching and support to enable them to reach their ambitions. We expect the very highest standards for all students, and this is evidenced year after year by our achievement and progression outcomes. If you are passionate about championing inclusion, fostering positive employee experiences, and making a difference, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

TSCG is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. As part of our commitment to being a Disability Confident Employer, all disabled applicants who meet the minimum requirements of the job, as set out in the job description and person specification, will be guaranteed an interview.

Trafford & Stockport College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all learners and expects all staff to share this commitment. Employment at Trafford & Stockport College Group is subject to an Enhanced DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Check via the Disclosure and Barring Service and any post in regulated activity will also be subject to an additional barred list check. The Group will meet the costs associated with this.

Please note that new guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025 requires us to carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on successful candidates.

The role is open to direct applicants only.

Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unfortunately not able to respond to each applicant. If you have not been called for interview within 3 weeks of the closing date, you should assume that on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.

This role may close early please submit your application early to avoid disappointment