Sessional Lecturer GCSE Computer Science and BTEC First Award in In

Vance Street Capital; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a passionate Sessional Lecturer in GCSE Computer Science and BTEC First Award. This role offers the opportunity to inspire students while developing innovative teaching strategies and participating in professional growth activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Computer Science, excellent teaching skills, and a commitment to student success. With a supportive environment and a focus on quality education, this role is perfect for those eager to make a difference in students' lives. Join a collaborative team dedicated to fostering a positive learning atmosphere and enhancing educational outcomes.

Benefits

Excellent Pension Scheme

Subsidized Sports Facilities

Professional Development Opportunities

Salary Sacrifice Cycle Scheme

Qualifications

• Degree or relevant qualification in Computer Science or related field.
• Willingness to work towards a teaching qualification.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement assessment strategies for students.
• Participate in professional development and maintain quality standards.

Skills

Computer Science Teaching Skills

Assessment Strategy Development

Organizational Skills

Planning Skills

Use of New Technologies

Education

Degree in Relevant Subject

Teaching Qualification

Job description

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The School of Foundation, Intermediate Learning & Employability at Kingston College is seeking a Sessional Lecturer to teach GCSE Computer Science and BTEC First Award in Information and Creative Technology. The role will commence in August 2025. These students are on either ESOL Level 1 Horizons course or the full-time GCSE Course.

You will develop and implement student assessment strategies in accordance with college policies and the requirements of awarding bodies. You will participate fully in professional development activities, including lesson observation, training, re-training, and acquiring essential qualifications. As an active course team member, you will participate in meetings, in-service training, and keep up to date with Quality Improvement initiatives, ensuring service standards are met.

We require candidates to hold a degree or relevant professional qualification in an appropriate subject, a teaching qualification (or willingness to work towards one), and demonstrate excellent teaching skills in Computer Science with recent professional development. Awareness of academic quality standards, high personal standards, enthusiasm, and passion for education are essential.

The ability to use new technologies to enhance teaching and learning, support and motivate learners, monitor progress, and possess good planning, organizational, and administrative skills is also required. Candidates should have good attention to detail, work well under pressure, and meet deadlines.

The successful candidate will be eligible for salary increases based on the annual cost of living review in the upcoming academic year.

Closing date for applications: 13th May 2025.

Benefits include an excellent pension scheme (Teachers Pensions or Local Government Pension Scheme), subsidized sports facilities, professional development opportunities, and a salary sacrifice cycle scheme. The benefits are pro-rated for part-time staff.

South Thames Colleges Group is an equal opportunities employer committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. We promote equality of opportunity for all staff and encourage applications regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy, race, religion, or belief, and civil partnerships. Successful candidates will undergo an enhanced DBS check, provide references, and prove eligibility to work in the UK.

The Group includes Carshalton College, Kingston College, Merton College, and South Thames College, which merged in August 2017. We are one of London’s largest providers of post-16 education and training, committed to student success and community development.

We seek dedicated, collaborative individuals eager to help our students progress and succeed.