Programme Manager Computing

Programme Manager - Computing

Reference number: JR251835

Location: Remote

Working pattern: Full Time, 37.5 hours per week

Contract Type: Permanent

Number of roles:1

Salary:£35,000 per annum

We are looking for a Programme Manager - Computing to join our team.

Role Summary

Reporting to the academic Head of Department for Computing Programmes, the Programme Manager will use their own subject knowledge to develop, monitor and maintain the curriculum content of programmes within the Department. They will take responsibility for associate tutor resourcing including the training and development of new tutors.

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What you'll bring to the role

Qualifications and Skills

Essential:

• A Masters level qualification in a relevant Computing subject.

• Experience of teaching or programme development in the Higher Education sector.

• Experience of content development and managing Subject Matter Expert (SME) content production.

• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.

• Excellent communication skills.

• The ability to prioritise and co-ordinate own workload and work to set deadlines.

Desirable:

• Willingness to take on additional projects as and when required.

• Experience of online teaching and/or delivery.

• HEA membership.
  
  

What we do

Kaplan Open Learning is one of the world's largest and most experienced providers of online degree education. We currently work with two UK partner Universities to deliver undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes. Our students complete their studies through online learning using our interactive virtual classroom with rich multi-media resources which provide a gateway to a learning community supported by a dedicated academic and professional services team.

Our mission is to continue to transform students' lives and careers by delivering and expanding our suite of innovative, industry led and career enhancing higher education programmes.

What we offer

As well as a competitive salary, hybrid/home working where possible, and paths for career progression, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• 28 days annual leave*

• Big discounts on Kaplan courses for you and your family

• 24/7 confidential helpline providing counselling and other support services

• Company pension contributions

• Maternity, Adoption, Shared Parental and Paternity/Partner pay which is well above statutory levels

• Medicash Health Cash Plan

*Please note that the annual leave entitlement will be calculated on a pro rata basis if the role is part time.

How to apply

Please apply with CV and cover letter no later than 11pm on Sunday 28th December 2025. Note, we recommend that you apply at the earliest as we reserve the right to close the role before the closing date if we have gathered a suitable shortlist.

Additional Application Information 

A sponsorship licence is a legal requirement for employers seeking to hire individuals from outside the UK or those who require a work visa to work in the country. Unfortunately, Kaplan Open Learning do not possess this licence at this time.

Application Support  

If you require support completing your application or wish to talk to someone about the role before applying please email the Recruitment Team

Disability Confident Scheme and Reasonable Adjustments 

At Kaplan International, we are committed to working in a diverse organisation and strive to provide equality of opportunity for all. We encourage and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or identity, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnership.  

Following the submission of an application, applicants will receive details of how to request their application be considered under our Disability Confident Scheme.  Applicants will also be given information on how to request reasonable adjustments if selected for interview.