Lecturer in Computing - Greenford

GBS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 49,500 - 60,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Workplace pension scheme

Tuition reimbursement for career dev

Job summary

Global Banking School is seeking a Lecturer in Computing to teach across undergraduate levels for the BSc (Hons) Computing programme. The role requires flexibility to teach during weekdays, evenings and weekends.

You will develop materials covering database systems, internet technologies, data, cyber security, networking and business IT systems, and oversee learning, teaching and assessment with up-to-date industry practices.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant subject area is required, PhD is desirable.
• UK HE lecturing experience is preferred.
• Experience across two or more areas such as programming, databases, cloud, networking, cybersecurity, and AI/ML.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver and assess student work to meet learning outcomes.
• Develop and update course materials for the Computing programme.
• Utilise diverse teaching methods and materials.
• Engage in staff development and administrative duties.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge in the field and student support practices.
• Monitor attendance, progression, and student satisfaction.

Skills

Programming and software development

Web development

Database systems

Cloud computing

Networking

Cybersecurity

AI and Machine Learning

Operating Systems

Education

Master's degree in a relevant subject area

PhD desirable

Job description

Department: Academic/Bath Spa University partnership (BSU)

Location: Greenford, West London (On-Site)

Salary: £55,000

Type of Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (40 hours per week)

Our Vision: Changing lives through education.

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

About You

• 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

What We Offer

• 25 days annual leave, plus 8 public holiday
• 1-day extra leave per year of service, up to a maximum of 5 days
• Workplace pension scheme
• Tuition reimbursement for career development courses

  GBS is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. We take our core values seriously and work hard to create an environment where everyone feels welcomed.