Role: Lecturer (Computing Science) Location: London: Holborn, Fitzrovia, Southall, Wembley, Kingsbury and Harrow ( must be flexible to travel to all our campus locations ) Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum subject to skills and experience. Start Date: January 2027 Regent College London is seeking an experienced and passionate Lecturer in Computing Science to join our growing academic team. If you're dedicated to student success, thrive in a face to face teaching environment, and want to shape the next generation of technology leaders, we want to hear from you! About Us Regent College London is a leading independent higher education provider, offering flexible and inclusive learning across multiple London campuses. We are student-focused, digitally forward, and committed to academic excellence The Role As a Lecturer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and delivering engaging teaching across a range of computing modules. You'll support students on campus, contribute to assessment and quality assurance, and be involved in scholarship and continuous curriculum improvement. You will deliver and support modules in the Computing related disciplines some of these are as follows: Advanced Programming in C# Data Structures and Algorithms in Java Databases using SQL Advanced Databases and Big Data using Python Web Design Programming using ASP .Net Core Cloud Computing Applied Machine Learning using Python Key Responsibilities Deliver lectures, seminars, and tutorials in line with curriculum standards Develop and update teaching materials and maintain digital learning platforms Set, assess, and provide feedback on student assignments and exams Support students academically and pastorally, including those with learning support needs Engage with quality assurance processes, contribute to module and programme evaluations Collaborate with colleagues to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes Lead modules and coordinate with associate lecturers where applicable What We're Looking For Essential: A Master's degree in a relevant computing-related field Experience teaching in Higher Education, with strong digital teaching capability Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Knowledge of HE quality assurance and validation processes A flexible, student-focused approach and commitment to continuous improvement Willingness to work towards HEA Fellowship (if not already held) Desirable: PhD (or near completion) or equivalent industry experience Research or enterprise activity involvement Teaching qualification (FHEA, SHEA, PGCAP, AHEA) Experience leading modules or academic teams What We Offer (some benefits subject to completion of successful probation) Health Benefits Life Assurance Plans Salary Sacrifice Schemes (Pension, Cars, Cycle to Work) Annual Leave & Holiday Benefits (Buy Holiday, Additional Christmas Leave & Carry Over Leave) Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) & 24/7 Access to GPs Employee Discounts (Gym, Shopping, Cinema) Working Hours & Flexibility 40 hours per week ( schedule may include evenings and weekends ) Must be flexible to travel to all our campus locations Apply Now! Join us in shaping a future where education is accessible, student-centred, and professionally enriching. Submit your application today to start making a meaningful impact from January 2027
Aug 24, 2026
Full time
Role: Lecturer (Computing Science) Location: London: Holborn, Fitzrovia, Southall, Wembley, Kingsbury and Harrow ( must be flexible to travel to all our campus locations ) Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum subject to skills and experience. Start Date: January 2027 Regent College London is seeking an experienced and passionate Lecturer in Computing Science to join our growing academic team. If you're dedicated to student success, thrive in a face to face teaching environment, and want to shape the next generation of technology leaders, we want to hear from you! About Us Regent College London is a leading independent higher education provider, offering flexible and inclusive learning across multiple London campuses. We are student-focused, digitally forward, and committed to academic excellence The Role As a Lecturer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and delivering engaging teaching across a range of computing modules. You'll support students on campus, contribute to assessment and quality assurance, and be involved in scholarship and continuous curriculum improvement. You will deliver and support modules in the Computing related disciplines some of these are as follows: Advanced Programming in C# Data Structures and Algorithms in Java Databases using SQL Advanced Databases and Big Data using Python Web Design Programming using ASP .Net Core Cloud Computing Applied Machine Learning using Python Key Responsibilities Deliver lectures, seminars, and tutorials in line with curriculum standards Develop and update teaching materials and maintain digital learning platforms Set, assess, and provide feedback on student assignments and exams Support students academically and pastorally, including those with learning support needs Engage with quality assurance processes, contribute to module and programme evaluations Collaborate with colleagues to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes Lead modules and coordinate with associate lecturers where applicable What We're Looking For Essential: A Master's degree in a relevant computing-related field Experience teaching in Higher Education, with strong digital teaching capability Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Knowledge of HE quality assurance and validation processes A flexible, student-focused approach and commitment to continuous improvement Willingness to work towards HEA Fellowship (if not already held) Desirable: PhD (or near completion) or equivalent industry experience Research or enterprise activity involvement Teaching qualification (FHEA, SHEA, PGCAP, AHEA) Experience leading modules or academic teams What We Offer (some benefits subject to completion of successful probation) Health Benefits Life Assurance Plans Salary Sacrifice Schemes (Pension, Cars, Cycle to Work) Annual Leave & Holiday Benefits (Buy Holiday, Additional Christmas Leave & Carry Over Leave) Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) & 24/7 Access to GPs Employee Discounts (Gym, Shopping, Cinema) Working Hours & Flexibility 40 hours per week ( schedule may include evenings and weekends ) Must be flexible to travel to all our campus locations Apply Now! Join us in shaping a future where education is accessible, student-centred, and professionally enriching. Submit your application today to start making a meaningful impact from January 2027
Student Computing & Distribution Helpdesk Advisor (Temporary) Start Date: 1st September 2026 or sooner End Date: 3rd November 2026 Pay Rate: 14.16 per hour Location: Milton Keynes MK7 6AA Contract: Full-time, 37hrs per week Hours: Hours between 8am to 5pm (flexibility required) About the Role You will respond to enquiries via telephone, email, webchat and other digital channels, taking ownership of customer queries through to resolution wherever possible. Working closely with colleagues across the University, distribution partners and external suppliers, you will ensure students receive the support and course materials they need throughout their learning journey. We are looking for a proactive, customer-focused Helpdesk Advisers, you will provide first-line support to students, Associate Lecturers and colleagues, resolving a wide range of technical and course material enquiries across multiple communication channels. Whether you are helping students access their online learning platform, troubleshooting software installation issues or coordinating the delivery of study materials, you will deliver an outstanding customer experience while ensuring every interaction is handled professionally and efficiently. The University's Computing Helpdesk supports students with technical issues including account access, software, passwords and online services, operating across phone, email and webchat. Who We are Looking For This role would suit candidates with experience in: IT Helpdesk or Service Desk Support First-Line IT Support Customer Contact Centres Technical Support Advisor roles Higher Education or Student Services (desirable) Distribution or Logistics Customer Support (Desirable) Key responsibilities Provide first-line support for student and staff enquiries relating to IT systems, software and course material deliveries. Diagnose technical issues and provide first-time fixes or appropriate workarounds where possible. Support customers via telephone, email, webchat and other digital communication channels. Accurately record, manage and update enquiries using the University's VOICE customer relationship management system. Liaise with the University's distribution centre regarding dispatches, order processing and proof of delivery requests. Raise and manage delivery queries and claims with external courier partners. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the University to resolve technical and operational issues. Support testing of new systems, services and processes before implementation. Maintain and contribute to the Helpdesk knowledge base, ensuring guidance remains accurate and up to date. Support the induction and training of new team members where required. Build positive working relationships with internal stakeholders across multiple departments. Produce reports, analyse trends and identify opportunities to improve customer service and operational efficiency. Keep technical knowledge current and proactively develop your skills. About You You will enjoy solving problems, helping people and working in a fast-paced customer service environment. You will need to be organised, adaptable and able to remain calm under pressure while delivering consistently high levels of customer service. Essential Previous experience within an IT Helpdesk, Service Desk or technical customer support environment, or significant experience in a customer-facing support role. Confident written communication - a large proportion of the work is webchat and email Good IT literacy: operating systems, browsers, MS Office, basic fault-finding Able to work at pace in a measured environment and stay level-headed under pressure GCSE pass (or equivalent) in English and Maths Excellent customer service skills with the ability to build rapport with a wide range of customers. Experience organising and managing administrative processes with excellent attention to detail. Ability to prioritise workloads and respond effectively to changing demands. Good understanding of Microsoft Windows, common operating systems, web browsers and Microsoft Office applications. Ability to troubleshoot software installation issues and provide practical solutions or workarounds. Desirable Knowledge of distribution, logistics or dispatch processes. Understanding of Higher Education or student support services. Awareness of GDPR, Freedom of Information and data protection legislation. Apply Today If you are passionate about technology, enjoy helping customers and want to build your career within one of the UK's leading universities, we would love to hear from you. How to Apply? Please click 'Apply' and submit your most up-to-date CV. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion The Open University is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion which is reflected in our mission to be open to people, places, methods and ideas. We aim to foster a diverse and inclusive environment so that all in our OU community can reach their potential. We recognise that different people bring different perspectives, ideas, knowledge, and culture, and that this difference brings great strength. We strive to recruit, retain and develop the careers of a diverse pool of students and staff, and particularly encourage applications from all underrepresented groups. We also aspire to make The Open University a supportive workplace for all through our policies, services and staff networks. Pertemps acts as both an employment business and an employment agency on behalf of The Open University.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Student Computing & Distribution Helpdesk Advisor (Temporary) Start Date: 1st September 2026 or sooner End Date: 3rd November 2026 Pay Rate: 14.16 per hour Location: Milton Keynes MK7 6AA Contract: Full-time, 37hrs per week Hours: Hours between 8am to 5pm (flexibility required) About the Role You will respond to enquiries via telephone, email, webchat and other digital channels, taking ownership of customer queries through to resolution wherever possible. Working closely with colleagues across the University, distribution partners and external suppliers, you will ensure students receive the support and course materials they need throughout their learning journey. We are looking for a proactive, customer-focused Helpdesk Advisers, you will provide first-line support to students, Associate Lecturers and colleagues, resolving a wide range of technical and course material enquiries across multiple communication channels. Whether you are helping students access their online learning platform, troubleshooting software installation issues or coordinating the delivery of study materials, you will deliver an outstanding customer experience while ensuring every interaction is handled professionally and efficiently. The University's Computing Helpdesk supports students with technical issues including account access, software, passwords and online services, operating across phone, email and webchat. Who We are Looking For This role would suit candidates with experience in: IT Helpdesk or Service Desk Support First-Line IT Support Customer Contact Centres Technical Support Advisor roles Higher Education or Student Services (desirable) Distribution or Logistics Customer Support (Desirable) Key responsibilities Provide first-line support for student and staff enquiries relating to IT systems, software and course material deliveries. Diagnose technical issues and provide first-time fixes or appropriate workarounds where possible. Support customers via telephone, email, webchat and other digital communication channels. Accurately record, manage and update enquiries using the University's VOICE customer relationship management system. Liaise with the University's distribution centre regarding dispatches, order processing and proof of delivery requests. Raise and manage delivery queries and claims with external courier partners. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the University to resolve technical and operational issues. Support testing of new systems, services and processes before implementation. Maintain and contribute to the Helpdesk knowledge base, ensuring guidance remains accurate and up to date. Support the induction and training of new team members where required. Build positive working relationships with internal stakeholders across multiple departments. Produce reports, analyse trends and identify opportunities to improve customer service and operational efficiency. Keep technical knowledge current and proactively develop your skills. About You You will enjoy solving problems, helping people and working in a fast-paced customer service environment. You will need to be organised, adaptable and able to remain calm under pressure while delivering consistently high levels of customer service. Essential Previous experience within an IT Helpdesk, Service Desk or technical customer support environment, or significant experience in a customer-facing support role. Confident written communication - a large proportion of the work is webchat and email Good IT literacy: operating systems, browsers, MS Office, basic fault-finding Able to work at pace in a measured environment and stay level-headed under pressure GCSE pass (or equivalent) in English and Maths Excellent customer service skills with the ability to build rapport with a wide range of customers. Experience organising and managing administrative processes with excellent attention to detail. Ability to prioritise workloads and respond effectively to changing demands. Good understanding of Microsoft Windows, common operating systems, web browsers and Microsoft Office applications. Ability to troubleshoot software installation issues and provide practical solutions or workarounds. Desirable Knowledge of distribution, logistics or dispatch processes. Understanding of Higher Education or student support services. Awareness of GDPR, Freedom of Information and data protection legislation. Apply Today If you are passionate about technology, enjoy helping customers and want to build your career within one of the UK's leading universities, we would love to hear from you. How to Apply? Please click 'Apply' and submit your most up-to-date CV. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion The Open University is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion which is reflected in our mission to be open to people, places, methods and ideas. We aim to foster a diverse and inclusive environment so that all in our OU community can reach their potential. We recognise that different people bring different perspectives, ideas, knowledge, and culture, and that this difference brings great strength. We strive to recruit, retain and develop the careers of a diverse pool of students and staff, and particularly encourage applications from all underrepresented groups. We also aspire to make The Open University a supportive workplace for all through our policies, services and staff networks. Pertemps acts as both an employment business and an employment agency on behalf of The Open University.
Digital Computing Lecturer (Part-time starting August 2026) 37 hours per week. Full time up to £39,714.22 depending on qualifications and experience. Our client is a further education college supporting young people and adults to take the next steps on their career path. They are an inclusive centre for lifelong learning, equipping their learners with the professional behaviours, skills and values that they will need for their careers. If you're passionate about education and want to make a difference, they'd love to hear from you. Exciting opportunity for an experienced Digital & Computing Lecturer to join them on an Interim Basis. You will deliver, teaching on their Digital T Level qualifications and Level 2 Transition to T Level 3 programme. About the role: As the Digital Computing Lecturer you will have the enthusiasm and drive to deliver these vocational programmes. Your role will include: Plan, prepare and deliver engaging and effective lessons aligned with the curriculum and assessment requirements Create a positive and supportive learning environment that motivates students to achieve their full potential Assess, review and record learner progress Maintain course and learner records To embed employment skills in to the curriculum courses To fulfil the role of Digital & Computing Lecturer you will have: Proficient in the use of software development such as SDLC, models and languages (including Python, C++, C#, Java, VB.net) along with appropriate IDEs (Visual Studio 2017 with mobile emulator Experience of teaching in FE a distinct advantage Teaching qualifications or be prepared to work towards this with our support Recent graduates and people looking for a career change may be considered Excellent communication skills Experience delivering Computing and/or Digital qualifications An awareness and understanding of contemporary curriculum and assessment developments in IT What they offer: Generous holiday entitlement Financial benefits and discounts Pension (TPS or LGPS) Free on-site parking Staff wellbeing and fitness resources Employee recognition schemes Opportunities for professional development A supportive and collaborative working environment The chance to make a positive impact on the lives of their students Our client is proud to be an equal opportunities employee and is committed to diversity and inclusion within the workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. They do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity, age, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics. Our client is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Shortlisted candidates maybe subject to online searches as part of due diligence checks. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK, they do not sponsor work permits. Work permits from other organisations are unacceptable as proof of right to work in the UK. Pre-employment checks will be carried out, in line with KCSIE, for all those who are shortlisted and the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and 2 satisfactory references. Recruitment agencies who submit unsolicited CVs to any partner or employe have no authority to enter an arrangement. They reserve the right to close this vacancy early if they receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Please note that previous applicants need not apply. Recruitment agencies engaging with them will be on their PSL. REF-
May 21, 2026
Seasonal
Digital Computing Lecturer (Part-time starting August 2026) 37 hours per week. Full time up to £39,714.22 depending on qualifications and experience. Our client is a further education college supporting young people and adults to take the next steps on their career path. They are an inclusive centre for lifelong learning, equipping their learners with the professional behaviours, skills and values that they will need for their careers. If you're passionate about education and want to make a difference, they'd love to hear from you. Exciting opportunity for an experienced Digital & Computing Lecturer to join them on an Interim Basis. You will deliver, teaching on their Digital T Level qualifications and Level 2 Transition to T Level 3 programme. About the role: As the Digital Computing Lecturer you will have the enthusiasm and drive to deliver these vocational programmes. Your role will include: Plan, prepare and deliver engaging and effective lessons aligned with the curriculum and assessment requirements Create a positive and supportive learning environment that motivates students to achieve their full potential Assess, review and record learner progress Maintain course and learner records To embed employment skills in to the curriculum courses To fulfil the role of Digital & Computing Lecturer you will have: Proficient in the use of software development such as SDLC, models and languages (including Python, C++, C#, Java, VB.net) along with appropriate IDEs (Visual Studio 2017 with mobile emulator Experience of teaching in FE a distinct advantage Teaching qualifications or be prepared to work towards this with our support Recent graduates and people looking for a career change may be considered Excellent communication skills Experience delivering Computing and/or Digital qualifications An awareness and understanding of contemporary curriculum and assessment developments in IT What they offer: Generous holiday entitlement Financial benefits and discounts Pension (TPS or LGPS) Free on-site parking Staff wellbeing and fitness resources Employee recognition schemes Opportunities for professional development A supportive and collaborative working environment The chance to make a positive impact on the lives of their students Our client is proud to be an equal opportunities employee and is committed to diversity and inclusion within the workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. They do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity, age, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics. Our client is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Shortlisted candidates maybe subject to online searches as part of due diligence checks. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK, they do not sponsor work permits. Work permits from other organisations are unacceptable as proof of right to work in the UK. Pre-employment checks will be carried out, in line with KCSIE, for all those who are shortlisted and the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and 2 satisfactory references. Recruitment agencies who submit unsolicited CVs to any partner or employe have no authority to enter an arrangement. They reserve the right to close this vacancy early if they receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Please note that previous applicants need not apply. Recruitment agencies engaging with them will be on their PSL. REF-
Teacher/Lecturer - IT and Computer Engineering / Senior Lecturer in Computing (Industry Experience) Grade 9 (£48,822 to £56,535) Thinking about a change from industry? If you're an experienced software engineer who enjoys mentoring others, reviewing code, or helping junior developers grow, this could be your next step click apply for full job details
May 15, 2026
Full time
Teacher/Lecturer - IT and Computer Engineering / Senior Lecturer in Computing (Industry Experience) Grade 9 (£48,822 to £56,535) Thinking about a change from industry? If you're an experienced software engineer who enjoys mentoring others, reviewing code, or helping junior developers grow, this could be your next step click apply for full job details
Lecturer - IT and Computer Engineering / Senior Lecturer in Computing (Industry Experience) Grade 9 (£48,822 to £56,535) Thinking about a change from industry? If you're an experienced software engineer who enjoys mentoring others, reviewing code, or helping junior developers grow, this could be your next step click apply for full job details
May 08, 2026
Full time
Lecturer - IT and Computer Engineering / Senior Lecturer in Computing (Industry Experience) Grade 9 (£48,822 to £56,535) Thinking about a change from industry? If you're an experienced software engineer who enjoys mentoring others, reviewing code, or helping junior developers grow, this could be your next step click apply for full job details
Welcome to Ada At Ada, the National College for Digital Skills, our mission is to empower the next generation of diverse digital talent. By combining high-quality education with deep industry partnerships, we are expanding the talent pipeline, diversifying the tech sector, and transforming lives. As a specialist Further Education college, all our students study Computing, while our Higher Level and Degree Apprentices work in high-demand disciplines within innovative, blue-chip companies. Bridging the Skills Gap The UK s digital skills gap costs the economy an estimated £63 billion annually in lost GDP. Ada addresses this by equipping young people with the specific skills the industry requires. Since being announced by the Prime Minister in 2014 as England s first new FE College since 1993, we have consistently excelled, earning "Good with Outstanding features" in our first two Ofsted inspections. Our Reach and Impact We operate from state-of-the-art campuses in Victoria, London, and Ancoats, Manchester, fostering a supportive, values-driven environment for students and staff alike. Our current learner demographics reflect our commitment to inclusion: 33% Female 62% Ethnic minority backgrounds 27% Low-income households 48% From low-income areas. Our London Sixth Form currently enrolls 216 students, delivering nation-leading results: The qualification achievement rate (QAR) is 84% with those from disadvantaged backgrounds (measured as eligible for FSM) at 88%. The BTEC pass rate achieved is 100%, with 65% of learners attaining the highest grades (Distinction or Distinction). The programs successfully lead to 91% positive destinations for learners. Expanding our curriculum In response to our successful roll out of T Levels from September 2024 we are expecting to expand the offer of the program in Digital Software Development with up to 75 learners across both our campuses with London hosting up to 50 learners. This includes a 315-hour industry placement and a comprehensive skills program designed to launch successful careers in tech. We are also looking ahead to launching new V Levels in 2027 in response to the DfE launch of distinct programmes of study. Key aspects of the role and main duties Teach Computer Science to Ada students, maintaining outstanding standards of teaching, learning and assessment. Support the college in developing an inventive approach to teaching, learning and assessment in computer science so that all students are challenged effectively and enabled not simply to achieve high outcomes but also to gain an excellent understanding of the subject which propels them into successful progression routes. Prepare high quality learning resources that reflect the Ada Approach to Collaborative Professionalism. Provide academic and pastoral support for students in their lessons, as well as support outside lessons (e.g. after college or during part of lunch) to ensure that every student makes continuous and effective progress. Support student progress by providing constructive feedback both in lesson and on homework submitted that systematically checks learners understanding, identifies misconceptions accurately and provides clear, direct strategies for improvement. Provide written feedback on students progress to the college, to parents/carers and to students themselves where appropriate and as directed by Senior Leaders. Be a Team Lead (Form Tutor) and support, through mentoring and intervention, the personal development and academic progress of the students in your Team in line with Ada s Social Mission and commitment to diversity and inclusion. Ensure you incorporate relevant industry support into your classroom teaching, e.g., through guest speakers, industry visits, subject competitions and that you take an active part in Ada s industry projects. Participate fully in the learning community of Ada teachers, for example by regularly observing colleagues and welcoming observations in return and by contributing enthusiastically to discussions around teaching and learning. Provide or contribute to written assessments, reports and references relating to individual students and groups of students. Participate in arrangements for preparing students for public examinations and in assessing students for the purposes of such examinations. Attend professional development activities either at Ada or elsewhere to improve and enhance your own practice, including attending meetings which take place outside of normal working hours. Person Specification Essential qualifications and experience Degree level qualification in a relevant subject Qualified teacher status (QTS) / PGCE / Lecturer qualification (QTLS) Delivery of Computer Science/ Computing at Level 3 with an excellent track record of results Desirable qualifications and experience Enthusiasm for teaching Computer Science to a high standard Embodiment of Ada s values: Curiosity, Creativity, Collaboration, Rigour and Resilience An educational vision aligned with the college s high aspirations. Genuine passion and belief in the potential of every student Ability to engage and inspire students and support learning A desire to innovate and try new approaches, being reflective and learning from mistakes. A commitment to on-going subject and personal development Strong collaborative working skills Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills Excellent organisational and time management skills A willingness to work flexibly and where necessary outside of normal working hours Personal qualities Enthusiasm for teaching Computer Science to a high standard Embodiment of Ada s values: Curiosity, Creativity, Collaboration, Rigour and Resilience An educational vision aligned with the college s high aspirations. Genuine passion and belief in the potential of every student Ability to engage and inspire students and support learning A desire to innovate and try new approaches, being reflective and learning from mistakes. A commitment to on-going subject and personal development Strong collaborative working skills Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills Excellent organisational and time management skills A willingness to work flexibly and where necessary outside of normal working hours Safeguarding The successful candidate will be required to apply for a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check when appointed to the post. Equal Opportunities Ada, the National College for Digital Skills recognises that equality of opportunity and the recognition and promotion of diversity are integral to its strengths. The following principles apply in respect of the College s commitment to equality and diversity: • To provide and promote equality of opportunity in all areas of its work and activity; • To recognise and develop the diversity of skills and talent within its current and potential community; • To ensure that all employees and prospective employees of the College are treated solely on the basis of their merits, abilities and potential without receiving any unjustified discrimination or unfavourable treatment on grounds such as age, disability, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender reassignment, trans status, socio-economic status or any other irrelevant distinction; • To provide and promote a positive working, learning, and social environment which is free from prejudice, discrimination and any forms of harassment, bullying or victimisation; • To promote good relations between individuals from different groups. Applicants with Disabilities Ada, the National College for Digital Skills is keen to increase the number of disabled people it employs. We therefore encourage applications from individuals with a disability who are able to carry out the duties of the post. If there is anything in this regard that you would like to discuss in relation to your application please contact the HR department. Sponsorship Sadly, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role , so can only accept applications from candidates who have the legal right to work and remain in the United Kingdom. Thank you for your interest in Ada, the National College for Digital Skills and Good luck with your application.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Welcome to Ada At Ada, the National College for Digital Skills, our mission is to empower the next generation of diverse digital talent. By combining high-quality education with deep industry partnerships, we are expanding the talent pipeline, diversifying the tech sector, and transforming lives. As a specialist Further Education college, all our students study Computing, while our Higher Level and Degree Apprentices work in high-demand disciplines within innovative, blue-chip companies. Bridging the Skills Gap The UK s digital skills gap costs the economy an estimated £63 billion annually in lost GDP. Ada addresses this by equipping young people with the specific skills the industry requires. Since being announced by the Prime Minister in 2014 as England s first new FE College since 1993, we have consistently excelled, earning "Good with Outstanding features" in our first two Ofsted inspections. Our Reach and Impact We operate from state-of-the-art campuses in Victoria, London, and Ancoats, Manchester, fostering a supportive, values-driven environment for students and staff alike. Our current learner demographics reflect our commitment to inclusion: 33% Female 62% Ethnic minority backgrounds 27% Low-income households 48% From low-income areas. Our London Sixth Form currently enrolls 216 students, delivering nation-leading results: The qualification achievement rate (QAR) is 84% with those from disadvantaged backgrounds (measured as eligible for FSM) at 88%. The BTEC pass rate achieved is 100%, with 65% of learners attaining the highest grades (Distinction or Distinction). The programs successfully lead to 91% positive destinations for learners. Expanding our curriculum In response to our successful roll out of T Levels from September 2024 we are expecting to expand the offer of the program in Digital Software Development with up to 75 learners across both our campuses with London hosting up to 50 learners. This includes a 315-hour industry placement and a comprehensive skills program designed to launch successful careers in tech. We are also looking ahead to launching new V Levels in 2027 in response to the DfE launch of distinct programmes of study. Key aspects of the role and main duties Teach Computer Science to Ada students, maintaining outstanding standards of teaching, learning and assessment. Support the college in developing an inventive approach to teaching, learning and assessment in computer science so that all students are challenged effectively and enabled not simply to achieve high outcomes but also to gain an excellent understanding of the subject which propels them into successful progression routes. Prepare high quality learning resources that reflect the Ada Approach to Collaborative Professionalism. Provide academic and pastoral support for students in their lessons, as well as support outside lessons (e.g. after college or during part of lunch) to ensure that every student makes continuous and effective progress. Support student progress by providing constructive feedback both in lesson and on homework submitted that systematically checks learners understanding, identifies misconceptions accurately and provides clear, direct strategies for improvement. Provide written feedback on students progress to the college, to parents/carers and to students themselves where appropriate and as directed by Senior Leaders. Be a Team Lead (Form Tutor) and support, through mentoring and intervention, the personal development and academic progress of the students in your Team in line with Ada s Social Mission and commitment to diversity and inclusion. Ensure you incorporate relevant industry support into your classroom teaching, e.g., through guest speakers, industry visits, subject competitions and that you take an active part in Ada s industry projects. Participate fully in the learning community of Ada teachers, for example by regularly observing colleagues and welcoming observations in return and by contributing enthusiastically to discussions around teaching and learning. Provide or contribute to written assessments, reports and references relating to individual students and groups of students. Participate in arrangements for preparing students for public examinations and in assessing students for the purposes of such examinations. Attend professional development activities either at Ada or elsewhere to improve and enhance your own practice, including attending meetings which take place outside of normal working hours. Person Specification Essential qualifications and experience Degree level qualification in a relevant subject Qualified teacher status (QTS) / PGCE / Lecturer qualification (QTLS) Delivery of Computer Science/ Computing at Level 3 with an excellent track record of results Desirable qualifications and experience Enthusiasm for teaching Computer Science to a high standard Embodiment of Ada s values: Curiosity, Creativity, Collaboration, Rigour and Resilience An educational vision aligned with the college s high aspirations. Genuine passion and belief in the potential of every student Ability to engage and inspire students and support learning A desire to innovate and try new approaches, being reflective and learning from mistakes. A commitment to on-going subject and personal development Strong collaborative working skills Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills Excellent organisational and time management skills A willingness to work flexibly and where necessary outside of normal working hours Personal qualities Enthusiasm for teaching Computer Science to a high standard Embodiment of Ada s values: Curiosity, Creativity, Collaboration, Rigour and Resilience An educational vision aligned with the college s high aspirations. Genuine passion and belief in the potential of every student Ability to engage and inspire students and support learning A desire to innovate and try new approaches, being reflective and learning from mistakes. A commitment to on-going subject and personal development Strong collaborative working skills Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills Excellent organisational and time management skills A willingness to work flexibly and where necessary outside of normal working hours Safeguarding The successful candidate will be required to apply for a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check when appointed to the post. Equal Opportunities Ada, the National College for Digital Skills recognises that equality of opportunity and the recognition and promotion of diversity are integral to its strengths. The following principles apply in respect of the College s commitment to equality and diversity: • To provide and promote equality of opportunity in all areas of its work and activity; • To recognise and develop the diversity of skills and talent within its current and potential community; • To ensure that all employees and prospective employees of the College are treated solely on the basis of their merits, abilities and potential without receiving any unjustified discrimination or unfavourable treatment on grounds such as age, disability, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender reassignment, trans status, socio-economic status or any other irrelevant distinction; • To provide and promote a positive working, learning, and social environment which is free from prejudice, discrimination and any forms of harassment, bullying or victimisation; • To promote good relations between individuals from different groups. Applicants with Disabilities Ada, the National College for Digital Skills is keen to increase the number of disabled people it employs. We therefore encourage applications from individuals with a disability who are able to carry out the duties of the post. If there is anything in this regard that you would like to discuss in relation to your application please contact the HR department. Sponsorship Sadly, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role , so can only accept applications from candidates who have the legal right to work and remain in the United Kingdom. Thank you for your interest in Ada, the National College for Digital Skills and Good luck with your application.
Job Title: Lecturer in Computing - Digital and T Levels (FE) Location: Birmingham Salary: £35,608 - £43,482 per annum - AC2 Job type: Full-time, Permanent or Fixed term up to 12 months roles available UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: Are you an experienced Lecturer in Computing - Digital and T Level in Further Education? Do you want to help shape a new multimillion-pound centre for Engineering, Digital and Sustainable Construction? Join our School of Engineering, Digital & Sustainable Construction as a Lecturer in Computing - Digital and T Levels (FE). You'll deliver inspiring, inclusive teaching across areas such as Hardware, Networking, Cybersecurity, and Emerging Technologies, supporting students to succeed in: BTEC Level 2 Information & Creative Technology BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Computing (RQF) Digital T Levels Access to HE Computer Science What We're Looking For: A degree in IT/Computer Science (or equivalent) is required. A teaching qualification is not essential for the role, as full support will be provided to help you achieve it. You'll bring credible computing expertise-through industry experience or strong technical skills-and the ability to design engaging, blended learning. We're particularly interested in applicants with hands-on skills in hardware setup, networking, and cybersecurity, including configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting IT systems. In return, you'll join a collaborative, innovative department that values professional growth and employer engagement to keep learning relevant and career-focused. If you're ready to help students gain the skills the digital economy demands, we'd love to hear from you. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 38 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 28.6% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - 16th November 2025 Interview Dates - 28th November 2025 Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Computing Lecturer, Tech Lecturer, Computing Tutor, Computing Teacher, IT Professional, Computer Science Lecturer may also be considered for this role.
Nov 05, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Lecturer in Computing - Digital and T Levels (FE) Location: Birmingham Salary: £35,608 - £43,482 per annum - AC2 Job type: Full-time, Permanent or Fixed term up to 12 months roles available UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: Are you an experienced Lecturer in Computing - Digital and T Level in Further Education? Do you want to help shape a new multimillion-pound centre for Engineering, Digital and Sustainable Construction? Join our School of Engineering, Digital & Sustainable Construction as a Lecturer in Computing - Digital and T Levels (FE). You'll deliver inspiring, inclusive teaching across areas such as Hardware, Networking, Cybersecurity, and Emerging Technologies, supporting students to succeed in: BTEC Level 2 Information & Creative Technology BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Computing (RQF) Digital T Levels Access to HE Computer Science What We're Looking For: A degree in IT/Computer Science (or equivalent) is required. A teaching qualification is not essential for the role, as full support will be provided to help you achieve it. You'll bring credible computing expertise-through industry experience or strong technical skills-and the ability to design engaging, blended learning. We're particularly interested in applicants with hands-on skills in hardware setup, networking, and cybersecurity, including configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting IT systems. In return, you'll join a collaborative, innovative department that values professional growth and employer engagement to keep learning relevant and career-focused. If you're ready to help students gain the skills the digital economy demands, we'd love to hear from you. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 38 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 28.6% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - 16th November 2025 Interview Dates - 28th November 2025 Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Computing Lecturer, Tech Lecturer, Computing Tutor, Computing Teacher, IT Professional, Computer Science Lecturer may also be considered for this role.