Lecturer in Computing

Global Banking School; Leeds; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

1 day extra leave

Pension scheme

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible Benefits

Perks@Work discounts

Wellbeing centre

Employee referral bonus

Discretionary annual performance bonus

Job summary

Global Banking School is seeking Lecturers to teach across undergraduate Computing modules, with flexibility to accommodate weekdays, evenings and weekends. The role involves delivering modules on technology, software and data, developing course materials, and assessing students.

You will hold a Master's degree in a relevant subject (PhD desirable) and have prior UK HE lecturing experience, with expertise in areas such as programming, databases, networks, cybersecurity or AI.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required; PhD desirable.
• Prior UK higher education lecturing experience.
• Ability to teach across undergraduate computing modules.
• Knowledge areas include programming, databases, networks, cybersecurity, and data management.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess student work to achieve learning outcomes.
• Develop, update, and improve course materials.
• Employ diverse teaching methods and learning materials.
• Engage in staff development, peer observations, and administrative duties.
• Maintain accurate student records and reporting.
• Work under pressure to meet deadlines and manage workload.

Skills

Lecturing experience

UK Higher Education

Programming

Database systems

Cybersecurity

Education

Master's degree in Computing or related field

PhD desirable

Job description

The role: We are currently seeking Lecturers to teach across a range of undergraduate levels as part of our BSc (Hons) Computing programme. Due to our delivery model, we require flexibility to teach during weekdays, evenings and at weekends. Please note this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. What you'll be doing: As a Lecturer in Computing at Global Banking School, you will deliver modules based around the three main themes of the programme: Technology, Software, and Data. You will develop and deliver comprehensive course materials, that will equip students with an understanding of database systems, internet technologies, data, cyber security, networking, and business information systems. You will undertake all aspects of learning, teaching and assessment of students and keep up to date with latest developments in your field and student support practices. Responsibilities include:

• All aspects of planning, delivering, and assessing student work, ensuring that all learning outcomes are met
• Developing, updating, and improving course materials as appropriate
• Using a variety of learning and teaching methods/materials
• Actively engaging in staff development activities, peer observations, meetings and other administrative duties
• Understanding and keeping up to date with latest developments in your field and student support practices
• Working towards a range of clearly defined objectives for student attendance, continuation, completion, satisfaction and student progression
  You will hold a Master's degree in a relevant subject area (PhD desirable)
• You will have previous UK HE lecturing experience in the wider subject area
• You will be able to demonstrate extensive knowledge of two or more of the following areas:
• 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
• You will have experience supervising student work and providing support and feedback
• You will have experience of accurate reporting and ability to maintain thorough and organised student records
• You will be able to work under pressure, plan and prioritise own workload to meet tight deadlines
• You will have excellent communication, interpersonal and team-working skills
• You will be able to work with diverse groups of people

Desirable

• You will hold a Postgraduate Certificate of Academic Practice or equivalent teaching qualification (or commitment to enrol on a teaching programme during the probationary period and complete within three years) or Fellowship of HEA (or international equivalent)
• You will have experience of design / development of academic or professional education programmes or equivalent
  GEDU Global Education is a dynamic and innovative group of education providers.

Across our institutions, programmes are designed to have a direct impact on the lives of our students, apprentices and trainees; to equip them with the skills, knowledge and experience necessary for success in their chosen field.

• 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: Cycle to Work, Workplace Nursery, Tech scheme and much more
• Perks@Work discounts platform, wellbeing centre and much more
• Reward and recognition programme
• £500 award employee referral scheme
• Discretionary annual performance bonus