Lecturer - Computing - Games and Esports

We have a fantastic opportunity to join our exceptional Science and Digital department as a Computing Lecturer for our Games and Esports provision.

**Responsibilities include**:

- To teach on courses specified by the Head of Department/Head of School.
- To motivate and build self-esteem and self-worth/self-belief, developing a ‘can do ‘attitude with students.
- To communicate effectively with students and colleagues.
- To communicate effectively with parents and carers at appropriate times, conveying relevant information about attainment, objectives and progress.
- To participate in open events and parents/student consultation evenings as appropriate.
- To participate actively in the development of curriculum; and where appropriate in cross College curriculum development.
- To participate actively in the enrolment, induction, monitoring, profiling and initial assessment of students or trainees.
- To devise individual learning plans and provide support for learners in line with the requirements of the course.
- To devise Plans of Learning for the taught curriculum.
- To be responsible for the supervision and management of students on placements and offsite visits and activities where appropriate.

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**Education & Training**
- GCSE 4 - 9 or equivalent level 2 qualification in Maths or be prepared to pass a test before the interview to demonstrate level 2 ability and then if appointed achieve within an agreed timescale
- GCSE 4 - 9 or equivalent level 2 qualification in English or be prepared to pass a test before the interview to demonstrate level 2 ability and then if appointed achieve within an agreed timescale
- Educated to Degree (or equivalent) standard.
- A recognised teaching qualification or willing to work towards one within a set time period.

**Experience**
- Proven experience and evidence of successful teaching.
- Experience of being a pastoral/form tutor (16-19)
- Academic or industrial or commercial experience in an area relevant to the programmes.
- Experience of using Microsoft Teams, interactive whiteboards, Moodle and using digital resources to enhance learning and teaching.
- Experience of delivering FE including assessment with awarding organisations

**Bradford College**

At Bradford College, our ambition is to transform the lives of our learners, help them to aim higher and support them to achieve their goals.

Located in the heart of Bradford, we offer a wide range of courses at varying levels, with something to suit everyone. Undergraduate to postgraduate and professional qualifications to distance learning and short community courses.

We aim to attract and retain knowledgeable, passionate and focused individuals who can inspire, motivate and support both learners and colleagues. With a can-do attitude and desire for continuous self-improvement, you could make a difference in the lives of everyone at Bradford College.

**Benefits of working at Bradford College**:

- Generous annual leave entitlement - equivalent to 44 days of holidays, plus bank holidays
- Additional college closure days, including 2-week Christmas closure
- Teachers’ Pension scheme, with a generous 23% employer contribution
- Annual salary reviews
- Career progression opportunities - 54% of all vacancies are filled internally
- Free sports and gym facilities
- Free wellbeing initiatives and access to our exclusive staff indoor and outdoor wellbeing space
- Confidential employee assistance service and on-site mental health first aiders
- Access to Bradford College benefits hub, offering retail, travel, leisure and dining discounts and cashback
- Discounts on greener travel - cycle to work scheme & local MetroCard and Northern Rail discounts
- Access to hair and beauty treatments in our student-led Signature Spa
- On-site dining facilities, including our award-winning Grove restaurant
- A host of training development opportunities
- Fantastic campus facilities, a short walk to public transport links in the heart of the City of Culture 2025
- The opportunity to work for an organisation that is truly committed to creating a better future for all through education and training.

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- If you have the drive to further develop your skills and abilities, you will be given the support and opportunities you need to enhance your career. This includes access to in-house training and CPD, professional and academic qualifications and mentoring.