L3 Digital Lecturer

I am representing a college in Leeds that are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Digital Lecturer to deliver BTEC Level 3 programmes in Computing and Data Science to Further Education learners (aged 16-18 learners).

You will play a key role in inspiring students and developing their skills in programming, IT systems, and data analysis, preparing them for higher education or careers in the digital sector.

• Deliver high-quality teaching across Level 3 BTEC Computing and Data Science
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons in:
  • Programming (e.g. Python, C#, or similar)
  • IT systems and networking
  • Data analysis and data science fundamentals
• Assess student work in line with BTEC assessment criteria
• Provide timely and constructive feedback to support learner progress
• Track and monitor student performance, attendance, and engagement
• Support students with academic and pastoral needs
• Contribute to curriculum development and continuous improvement
• Maintain accurate records in line with awarding body and college requirements
• Participate in team meetings, standardisation, and quality assurance processes

• Degree (or equivalent) in Computing, Data Science, IT, or a related field
• Strong knowledge of:
  • Programming (e.g. Python, Java, or C#)
  • IT systems and/or networking
  • Data handling and analysis
• Experience teaching or training in a relevant subject area (or strong industry experience with a willingness to teach)
• Understanding of BTEC Level 3 qualifications or similar frameworks
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student wellbeing

• Teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE, CertEd, or DET)
• Experience delivering BTEC Computing or Data Science
• Industry experience in software development, IT, or data-related roles
• Knowledge of tools such as:
  • SQL, Excel, Power BI, or similar
  • Version control (e.g. Git)
• Experience working with 16-19 learners in an FE setting

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