Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Computing

Elizabeth School of London; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A higher education provider in Leicester seeks a dedicated educator to deliver full-time programs and support students’ academic success. The ideal candidate will have a relevant Master’s degree or PhD and previous lecturing experience, along with strong skills in using educational technologies. This role offers a supportive environment that values collaboration and personal development, alongside attractive benefits such as annual leave, pension schemes, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Annual leave (7.2 weeks)

Workplace pension scheme

Career development opportunities

Gym membership discounts

Financial wellbeing education

Qualifications

• Master's degree and/or PhD in the relevant area.
• Previous lecturing experience at HEI level.
• Teaching qualifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality teaching across programs.
• Support students in achieving their academic goals.
• Develop module materials and assessments.

Skills

Higher Education teaching

Student support

Module development

Education

Master's degree and/or PhD

Teaching qualifications (PGCHE, MA in HE Practice, or FHEA)

Tools

Blackboard/VLEs

MS Teams

Zoom

Job description

Overview

You will contribute to the delivery of various full-time programmes which are developed in partnership with renowned institutions such as Canterbury Christ Church University, Bath Spa University, St Mary's University Twickenham London, and others.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality teaching and learning across a range of programs within a Higher Education setting, particularly Foundation year.
• Tutor students, offering appropriate support to enable them to achieve their goals and progress to positive destinations.
• Contribute to the development and continual improvement of courses, coordinating effectively with both staff and students.
• Contribute to the production of module/unit-specific Scheme of Work.
• Develop module materials for each of the modules being undertaken.
• Provide/Deliver/Facilitate subject-specific sessions in line with the Learning Outcomes and syllabuses of modules.
• Deploy assessments appropriately as set out by the assessment team.
• Set out measures to understand the learning needs of students on their modules.
• Support students with timely formative feedback to the extent prescribed by each of the program specifications.
• Mark and provide summative feedback within the prescribed deadline published by the Assessment Team.
• Ensure that all expectations of the Programme Specification of respective Awarding Bodies and Universities under which modules are being taught.
• Produce appropriate module/unit reports.

Qualifications

• Master's degree and/or a PhD in the relevant area.
• Previous lecturing experience for similar courses at HEI level.
• Work in line with Blackboard / VLEs, MS Teams / Zoom.
• Teaching qualifications: PGCHE, MA in HE Practice, or FHEA, etc. (Desirable)

About ESL

The Elizabeth School of London (ESL) is a higher education provider committed to delivering high quality programmes on campuses in six major UK cities - London, Birmingham, Leeds, Leicester, Manchester and Northampton. With an inclusive approach to student recruitment, we provide one-to-one academic and careers advice to widen access to higher education for groups currently underrepresented. We believe that education is transformational and can make a fundamental difference to the individuals and communities we serve, which is why we pay the utmost attention to student satisfaction. As an inclusive organisation, we believe in education for all, but not one size fits all, so we place great emphasis on providing opportunities and support for anyone with the ambition to achieve their true potential. At ESL, we are proud of our dynamic and growing community. As we rapidly expand, we\'re building a culture that\'s all about growth, collaboration, and innovation. Our employees work together in an environment where ideas flow freely, and team spirit is the core of everything we do. The academic environment we cultivate encourages personal and professional growth, making it an exciting time to join us. Being a part of our team, you will have the opportunity to help shape our future, contribute to our continued success, and enjoy the benefits of being part of a forward-thinking institution.

Benefits

• Annual leave (7.2 weeks)
• Workplace pension scheme
• Company Sick Policy
• Statutory maternity/paternity pays
• Career development opportunities
• Training and self-development opportunities
• Gym membership discounts
• Retail discount schemes
• Cinema discounts
• Grocery discounts
• Cycle to work
• Investing and savings opportunities
• Financial wellbeing - personal debt advice
• Financial wellbeing education
• My Mind Pal (mental fitness)