Computing Lecturer

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Computing Lecturer 

Location: Ofsted-rated 'Good' college in Greater Manchester
Salary: £28,500 – £38,200 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent

About the Role An Ofsted-rated 'Good' college in Greater Manchester is seeking a passionate and forward-thinking Computing Lecturer to support the development of its new Digital Academy. This is an exciting opportunity to join a progressive institution at the forefront of educational innovation, specialising in future-facing technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), Mixed Reality (MR), Robotics, and Esports.

The college delivers a broad curriculum from Level 1 to Level 7, including T Levels, BTEC, A-Level, and Higher Education (BSc Hons). Ability to deliver all of these is not essential, we will fit you to your specialisms and level of study.

You'll also contribute to cross-departmental delivery of IT-related units in subjects such as Business and A Levels.

Essential Criteria:

Hold a degree-level qualification in a related computing or digital technologies subject.
Possess a recognised Teaching qualification.
Have proven teaching experience across a range of qualification levels.
It would be an advantage if you have experience with any of: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), Mixed Reality (MR), Robotics or Esports.

Why Join Our Client?

Innovative Environment: Help shape the delivery of cutting-edge curriculum content within an emerging Digital Academy.
Career Development: Engage in continuous professional development with pathways to further specialisation.
Supportive Culture: Join a team of dedicated educators committed to innovation and student success.
Modern Facilities: Teach in well-resourced, tech-enhanced learning spaces.
Next Steps Once you've applied, one of our friendly further education consultants will give you a call to discuss this opportunity. The college will move quickly for the right applicant, and they have a simple and concise interview process. Think FE Ltd. are acting as an employment business for this position. Working for/with Think FE Ltd. is subject to agreement to our Terms and Conditions.

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