Computing Tutor

**Computing Tutor** **_- _**Brighton, University of Brighton International College**

**£33,000-£34,500 per annum + benefits**

We are recruiting a Computing Tutor to join our existing teaching team. We are looking for enthusiastic tutors with experiencing in the following areas Information Technology, Basic Coding, and User Experience. Having additional experience with Mathematics would also be an advantage.

You will be based on the Moulsecoomb campus, University of Brighton.

**About us**:
Kaplan International Pathways, a division of Kaplan Inc., offers international students a wide range of flexible study options - from University preparation programmes in the UK, Australia, USA, China and Japan through to full degree programmes in Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia. Through our academic partnerships with leading universities, our expertise in student recruitment, our exceptional teaching and a real focus on customer service and pastoral care, each year we are proud to welcome thousands of students from more than 100 countries through the doors of our colleges.

In the UK, we operate 9 campus-based colleges in partnership with Bournemouth University, University of Glasgow, University of Liverpool, Nottingham Trent University, University of Nottingham, University of Brighton, University of Essex, University of York and University of West of England, Bristol and an off-campus college in London offering pathways to 8 UK universities.

The University of Brighton International College (UBIC) is located on the south coast of England in a lively and vibrant city with famous beaches, piers, tourist attractions and boutique shops. Surrounded by the South Downs on one side and the sea on the other, and only 50 minutes away from London by train, Brighton is the perfect UK destination no matter what you are looking for. UBIC is a highly successful college, working in close partnership with the University of Brighton, each year sending highly motivated and dedicated students onto a wide portfolio of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. Our students are part of a diverse, dynamic and creative community based across two sites within the city and every member of staff at UBIC is committed to their academic success and welfare.

Our students learn in a wide variety of ways, enabling them to develop the behaviours and skills needed for university in the UK. As students move through their programme, teachers will be directing, guiding and supporting them in different ways at different times. The focus will be for students to participate in:

- A range of learning activities including: active learning, workshops, laboratory sessions, online support through the VLE, project-focussed and other Applied Learning tasks as well as more traditional lectures and seminars.
- Assessment to receive feedback on their work so they may improve, and to arrive at their summative marks. Some assessment will be digital, some non-digital; projects, group and individual assignments will all feature.
- Activities with Learning Advisors, including reviewing progress, ensuring VLE engagement and being taking up support/intervention/stretching activities so they can achieve their potential. Students may also be signposted to other non-academic support as needed.
- Work to support the development of the student e-Portfolio.

**Your role**

You will plan, prepare, deliver, review and make enhancements to learning experiences for students, including:

- Delivering lessons and other learning activities that engage and inspire students to achieve and learn effectively.
- Creating and updating active learning and assessment content and sharing these across the Kaplan International Pathways network.
- Embedding appropriate digital technologies in learning and assessment methods, so that it adds value or creates efficiency or improves student engagement.
- Working with colleagues to ensure consistency of delivery of content and assessment processes and sharing these across the Kaplan International Pathways network; this may involve coordinating others also teaching on the module and may vary depending on individual college needs.
- Supporting students to develop their e-portfolio.

**You will also**
- Develop and implement a range of innovative teaching methods that engage and meet the needs of all students.
- Devise and deliver a range of enrichment and enhancement activities that raise students’ aspirations and achievements using relevant industry and academic networks.
- Develop and implement module examinations and other forms of assessment, marking, providing feedback to students and moderation and standardisation; this may include coordinating others also teaching on the module and may vary depending on individual college needs.
- Support the use of digital technologies in learning activities and develop your own competencies through personal and professional development.
- Assist with the development and maintenance of the College Virtual L