Lecturer in Computing - Birmingham

GEDU Global Education; Wroxall; On-site; GBP 45,900 - 56,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave plus 8 public holidays

Workplace pension scheme

Tuition reimbursement for career development courses

Flexible benefits like Cycle to Work

Reward and recognition programme

Job summary

An educational institution in Birmingham is seeking a full-time Lecturer in Computing to teach in the BSc (Hons) Computing programme. The role requires flexibility to teach at various times, producing comprehensive course materials covering technology, software, data, and more. Candidates should possess a Master's degree in a relevant field and proven UK lecturing experience. The institution offers competitive annual leave, a pension scheme, and various employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant subject area required; PhD desirable.
• Previous UK HE lecturing experience in the wider subject area.
• Experience supervising student work and providing support.

Responsibilities

• Deliver modules in Technology, Software, and Data.
• Produce and deliver comprehensive course materials.
• Plan, deliver, and assess student work.

Skills

Programming

Software Development

Web Development

Database Systems

Cloud Computing

Networking

Cybersecurity

Business IT Systems

IT Management

AI and Machine Learning

Operating Systems

UI/UX

Education

Master's degree in a relevant subject area

PhD (desirable)

Job description

Join your application for the Lecturer in Computing - Birmingham role at GEDU Global Education. The position is a full‑time, permanent role based in Birmingham, with a salary of £51,000.

Department: Academic/Bath Spa University partnership (BSU)

Location: Birmingham (On‑Site)

Salary: £51,000

Type of contract: Full‑Time, Permanent (40 hours per week)

Our Vision: Changing lives through education.

Role summary: This Lecturer will teach across a range of undergraduate levels in the BSc (Hons) Computing programme, delivering modules in Technology, Software, and Data. The role requires flexibility to teach during weekdays, evenings and 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 around the main themes of the programme: Technology, Software, and Data. You will produce and deliver comprehensive course materials covering database systems, internet technologies, data, cyber security, networking, and business information systems. All aspects of learning, teaching and assessment will be carried out, and you will keep current with latest developments and student support practices.

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

About you

• Master's degree in a relevant subject area (PhD desirable).
• Previous UK HE lecturing experience in the wider subject area.
• Extensive knowledge of two or more of: programming, 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.
• Experience supervising student work and providing support and feedback.
• Accurate reporting skills and ability to maintain thorough, organised student records.
• Ability to work under pressure, plan, prioritise workload and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and team‑working skills.
• Ability to work with diverse groups of people.

Desirable

• Postgraduate Certificate of Academic Practice or equivalent teaching qualification, or commitment to enrol in a teaching programme during a probationary period and complete it within three years, or a fellowship of HEA (or international equivalent).
• Experience designing or developing academic or professional education programmes.

What we offer

• 25 days annual leave plus 8 public holidays.
• 1 additional day of 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 more.
• Perks@Work discount platform, wellbeing centre, and more.
• Reward and recognition programme.
• £500 award employee 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.

GEDU Global Education is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities.