Hourly Paid Digital and IT Tutor

Only FE; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A residential college in Birmingham is seeking a Digital and IT Tutor to plan and deliver IT courses. The role involves curriculum development and ensuring a high-quality learner experience. The college values social justice and sustainability.

Benefits

Free parking

Free lunch

Free hot drinks

Generous annual leave

Generous pension scheme

Health cash plan

NUS discount cards

Unique working environment

6 acres of beautiful grounds

Qualifications

• An appropriate degree or professional qualification in IT.
• A recognised teaching qualification.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for planning and delivering IT courses across various levels.
• Contribute to curriculum development and ensure a high-quality learner experience.

Skills

Effective communication

Administrative skills

IT skills

Education

Degree or professional qualification in IT

Recognised teaching qualification

Job description

Hourly Paid Digital and IT Tutor

Scale 6-7, currently GBP33,476 to GBP37,659 per annum, pro rata - GBP23.18 to GBP26.07 for teaching rate;

GBP17.17 to GBP19.31 non-teaching rate

Benefits:

• Free parking
• Free lunch
• Free hot drinks
• Generous annual leave
• Generous pension scheme
• Health cash plan
• NUS discount cards
• Unique working environment
• 6 acres of beautiful grounds

We are a residential college set in six acres of grounds in Selly Oak, Birmingham, occupying a former Cadbury family home. Founded over a hundred years ago to provide educational opportunities for disadvantaged and excluded members of society, our mission of social justice remains central today.

Fircroft College is a thriving, ambitious institution, recognized for its values and excellence, including a Gold Level assessment in 2021 by Investors In People. We are passionate about climate change and sustainability, being the first college to declare a climate emergency, offering you a chance to make a real difference in this vital area.

Role Overview:

We are seeking to appoint a Digital and IT Tutor responsible for planning and delivering IT courses across various levels. You will contribute to curriculum development and collaborate with staff to ensure a high-quality learner experience from assessment to progression.

Requirements:

• An appropriate degree or professional qualification in IT
• A recognised teaching qualification
• Desirable: Awareness of Functional Skills strategies and qualifications
• Effective communication, administrative, and IT skills

Candidate Profile:

The ideal candidate enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, is self-managed, has a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and is a committed finisher.

Application Process:

If you meet the above criteria and wish to apply, please press 'apply' to receive an application and equal opportunities form, which should be completed and returned by the closing date.

Closing date: 5 June 2025 (Note: The college may close the vacancy earlier if sufficient applications are received.)

Interviews: To be confirmed

Additional Information:

This college is committed to equality, safeguarding, and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults. All staff must have a Disclosure and Barring Service check prior to employment. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups, including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion.