Lecturer in IT

Lecturer – Computing & Computer Science Salary £28,582 – £36,084 FTE per annum + MRA pro rata (MRA dependent on qualifications and experience) Hours 22.2 hours per week, all year round Contract Permanent Location Stamford Join Us and Inspire the Next Generation of Computing Talent Peterborough College is seeking a passionate, innovative and dedicated Lecturer in Computing & Computer Science to join our growing Faculty. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of learners across a range of digital disciplines, from software development to cyber security and emerging technologies. This role is ideal for both experienced lecturers and industry professionals looking to move into teaching - full training and support for teaching qualifications will be provided where required. About the Role As a Lecturer, you will deliver high-quality teaching, learning and assessment across a range of programmes up to Level 3. You will inspire students to achieve their goals, develop their digital skills and progress into further study or employment. Plan, deliver and assess engaging sessions using a range of teaching strategies, including blended and technology-enhanced learning. Develop high-quality schemes of work, lesson plans and online learning resources. Create and monitor SMART targets to support learner progress. Provide timely feedback, carry out internal verification, and contribute to continuous quality improvement. Support learners pastorally and academically, promoting positive behaviour, attendance and achievement. Engage in course marketing, open events, and learner recruitment activities. Stay current with developments in computing, including AI tools such as ChatGPT and Google Bard. What We're Looking For Essential Level 5 qualification in Computing, Computer Science, Information Systems, Games Development or related area Industry/commercial experience in one or more computing disciplines Strong digital skills, including use of MS Office and technology-enhanced learning Ability to motivate, inspire and support learners of mixed abilities Excellent communication, planning and organisational skills Commitment to safeguarding, equality, inclusion and professional standards Desirable Level 5 teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed, DET) – or willingness to work towards one Previous teaching experience Assessor/Internal Verifier qualifications Master's degree in a relevant discipline Why Join Us? Supportive and collaborative faculty environment Comprehensive CPD and opportunities for career development Teachers' Pension Scheme 37 days holiday + bank holidays + discretionary days Opportunity to shape curriculum in a rapidly evolving field IEG is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children, young people and any vulnerable groups within the college community and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to a thorough vetting process which includes an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions and further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide. Candidates are reminded that if they are barred from working with Children it is a criminal offence to apply for this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr