Application Deadline: 14 November 2024
Department: Business, Travel and Accounts/Information Technology
Location: Middleton
Compensation: £32,387 - £42,477 / year
Description
We are seeking a dynamic and knowledgeable Lecturer in IT/Computing to join our team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise across various computing disciplines and have a passion for teaching. The role entails delivering engaging lectures, developing course materials, a commitment to enriching curriculum delivery, and shaping the future of learners for the workforce. Experience in teaching B-TEC qualification in I.T across varying levels is essential.
Key Responsibilities
* To teach on a wide range of full and part-time courses, in line with the college and curriculum area specifications.
* To contribute to the planning, monitoring and evaluation of the curriculum in the school.
* To prepare and mark assessments as required within the range of programmes timetabled.
* To promote and participate in the delivery of Basic / Key Skills.
* To be responsible for the continuous improvement in attendance, punctuality, retention and achievement of students in designated teaching groups.
* To produce full, considered and timely reports and references on students.
* To participate in student interviews, enrolment and induction, open days and other liaison activities.
* To work co-operatively within a team and attend all team meetings.
* To fully participate in the college's ILT strategy including contributing to the upkeep of the section's intranet site.
* To adopt fully all curriculum initiatives adopted by the curriculum area.
* To maintain comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of specialist areas.
* To maintain current and appropriate resources for all course units taught including Schemes of Work, Lesson Plans, and suitable teaching materials ensuring differentiated learning opportunities are in place.
* To contribute to the total learning experience of students within the curriculum area.
* To ensure the application of Inclusive Learning in all areas of activity.
* Ensure continuous development and improvement of professional knowledge.
* Any other duties of a similar level of responsibility as may be required.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Qualifications
Essential Criteria: Teaching Qualification or willingness to work towards.
Desirable Criteria: Degree and/or relevant professional qualification e.g. HNC/D.
Experience
Essential Criteria: Experience of teaching within the subject area. If a vocational area, practical/industrial experience within that field.
Specialist Knowledge
Essential Criteria: Comprehensive knowledge of the subject area. Understanding of current educational initiatives. Creative and innovative approach to the development of teaching materials.
IT Skills
Essential Criteria: Intermediate level of Microsoft applications particularly Word and PowerPoint. Willing to undertake IT training relevant to their role.
Desirable Criteria: Knowledge of software packages such as Promonitor, Goldmine and student record systems. Familiar with using VLE's and E-Learning packages.
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