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Location: Bedford
Salary: From £31,930 per annum (Pro-Rata), DOE and Qualifications
Expires: 25/04/2025 23:59
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Role: Lecturer – Computing
Location: Bedford College – Cauldwell Street Campus
Salary/Benefits: Salary from £31,930 per annum (Pro-Rata) DOE and Qualifications, Teacher’s pension, Retail and Leisure Discounts, excellent professional and personal development opportunities, accessing college courses.
Hours/Weeks: Up to 37 hours per week
Contract Type: Permanent – Full or Part Time
About The Role
We are currently seeking a Lecturer in Computing to join our Computing department at The Bedford College Group.
As a Lecturer, you play an important role in the success of our students through:
Interviews to be held: 07 May 2025
Successful candidates must also be able to demonstrate alignment to our organisational VISION values:
Bedford College has a number of sites across the town and surrounding areas, these include our main Cauldwell Street campus in the heart of the town, our hair and beauty salon on the High Street, the advanced automotive centre on Brunel Road and the gas and technology plumbing centre in Kempston.
About The Bedford College Group
The Bedford College Group was formed in 2017 following the merger of Bedford College and Tresham College and is now the largest provider of education in the South East Midlands, with over 15,000 students passing through our doors each year.
Today, the Group is made up of a family of colleges across Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire: Bedford College, Central Bedfordshire College and Tresham College in the towns of Bedford, Dunstable, Leighton Buzzard, Corby, Kettering and Wellingborough; Shuttleworth College, a specialist land-based college; The Bedford Sixth Form, (the only dedicated sixth form in Bedford); The Corby Sixth Form, (opened in September 2023); and the National College for Motorsport alongside Silverstone race circuit. To widen accessibility to education and training, the Group also has community-based Learning Centres in Bedford, Corby and Kettering which offer IT training.
Safeguarding our Students
The Bedford College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to thorough vetting process which includes, an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions and further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide. The Bedford College Group's policy on Employment of Ex-Offenders is attached to this vacancy.
Candidates who are barred from working with children are reminded it is a criminal offence to apply for this post.
Apply
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Salary: From £31,930 per annum (Pro-Rata), DOE and Qualifications
Expires: 25/04/2025 23:59
Apply
Role: Lecturer – Computing
Location: Bedford College – Cauldwell Street Campus
Salary/Benefits: Salary from £31,930 per annum (Pro-Rata) DOE and Qualifications, Teacher’s pension, Retail and Leisure Discounts, excellent professional and personal development opportunities, accessing college courses.
Hours/Weeks: Up to 37 hours per week
Contract Type: Permanent – Full or Part Time
About The Role
We are currently seeking a Lecturer in Computing to join our Computing department at The Bedford College Group.
As a Lecturer, you play an important role in the success of our students through:
- Teaching and Student Support - Prepare, deliver, and assess courses; support and guide students to achieve success.
- Curriculum and Development - Prepare schemes of work, develop new learning materials, and implement quality processes.
- Assessment and Monitoring - Assess students' work, monitor progress, and maintain records.
- Administrative and Promotional Duties - Complete administrative tasks, participate in marketing activities, and contribute to course team meetings.
- Statutory Duties - Promote safeguarding, equality and diversity, follow health and safety requirements, and engage in training and development.
- Qualifications and Experience - Degree in Computing or related subject, GCSEs in English and Maths, willingness to achieve a teaching qualification, and recent teaching experience.
- Teaching and Knowledge - Ability to teach Networking/Network Security and other Computing subjects, knowledge of current developments, and promoting equality and diversity.
- Skills and Performance - High performance in previous roles, excellent organizational skills, ability to meet deadlines, and effective communication.
- Team Contribution and Values - Positive team contribution, work in line with College values, and promote the College's reputation.
- Professional Conduct - Promote safeguarding, maintain professional boundaries, update skills continuously, and awareness of health and safety requirements.
Interviews to be held: 07 May 2025
Successful candidates must also be able to demonstrate alignment to our organisational VISION values:
- Valuing Teamwork - We are one team who by working together can achieve great things, respecting the opinion and valuing the contribution each of us makes.
- Improving Continuously - We challenge ourselves to always do better by trying new things, sharing knowledge, reflecting on practice and learning from others.
- Student Centred - At our heart is always doing what is best for our students. We consider students in all of our decision making to create positive outcomes and memorable experiences for every student.
- Inclusive - We celebrate differences and diversity, recognising that we can learn from each other.
- Open and Caring - We care about the wellbeing of our staff, our students, our community and wider society, creating an environment built on trust where we listen, engage with and support each other.
- Nurturing Education Excellence - We promote educational excellence by delivering programmes that challenge our students to achieve their ambitions.
Bedford College has a number of sites across the town and surrounding areas, these include our main Cauldwell Street campus in the heart of the town, our hair and beauty salon on the High Street, the advanced automotive centre on Brunel Road and the gas and technology plumbing centre in Kempston.
About The Bedford College Group
The Bedford College Group was formed in 2017 following the merger of Bedford College and Tresham College and is now the largest provider of education in the South East Midlands, with over 15,000 students passing through our doors each year.
Today, the Group is made up of a family of colleges across Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire: Bedford College, Central Bedfordshire College and Tresham College in the towns of Bedford, Dunstable, Leighton Buzzard, Corby, Kettering and Wellingborough; Shuttleworth College, a specialist land-based college; The Bedford Sixth Form, (the only dedicated sixth form in Bedford); The Corby Sixth Form, (opened in September 2023); and the National College for Motorsport alongside Silverstone race circuit. To widen accessibility to education and training, the Group also has community-based Learning Centres in Bedford, Corby and Kettering which offer IT training.
Safeguarding our Students
The Bedford College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to thorough vetting process which includes, an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions and further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide. The Bedford College Group's policy on Employment of Ex-Offenders is attached to this vacancy.
Candidates who are barred from working with children are reminded it is a criminal offence to apply for this post.
Apply
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Salary : $31,930