Lecturer in Computing - London

GEDU Services; Theydon Bois; On-site; GBP 49,500 - 60,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Workplace pension scheme

Tuition reimbursement

Cycle to Work scheme

Job summary

A progressive educational institution in England seeks a Lecturer in Computing for the BSc (Hons) programme. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree and must demonstrate expertise in key areas such as programming and cybersecurity. Responsibilities include delivering course materials, engaging in student assessments, and staying updated in the field. This full-time role offers competitive salary and numerous benefits, including annual leave and pension scheme. Flexibility for working hours during events is essential.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Computing or related field required.
• Previous UK higher education lecturing experience is essential.
• Ability to supervise students and provide timely feedback.

Responsibilities

• Deliver modules related to Technology, Software, and Data.
• Develop and improve course materials for undergraduate students.
• Engage in student assessments and maintain accurate records.

Skills

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

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team-working skills

Education

Master's degree in a relevant subject area

PhD in a relevant subject area

Postgraduate Certificate of Academic Practice or equivalent

Job description

Department: Academic/Bath Spa University partnership (BSU)
Location: Greenford or Stratford (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 the 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 and 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 holidays.
• 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 employee referral award scheme.
• Discretionary annual performance bonus.

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.