IT Foundation Lecturer
Location: Harrow
Pay Rate: £35+ per hour
Contract: Temporary / Ongoing
We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable IT Foundation Lecturer to join a thriving Further Education college in Harrow. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced lecturer, teacher, or industry professional with a passion for supporting learners to develop their IT knowledge, digital skills, and confidence.
The successful candidate will deliver engaging and inclusive lessons to Foundation and Entry Level learners, creating a positive learning environment that supports achievement, progression, and employability.
Key Responsibilities- Plan and deliver engaging IT lessons to Foundation and Entry Level learners.
- Teach a range of IT topics, including Digital Skills, Microsoft Office, Online Safety, Computing Fundamentals, and Employability Skills.
- Adapt teaching strategies and resources to meet the needs of learners with varying abilities, including SEND and EHCP students.
- Monitor, assess, and track learner progress, providing timely feedback and support.
- Develop and implement individualised learning strategies to help learners achieve their goals.
- Maintain accurate records of attendance, progress, and achievement in line with college requirements.
- Promote positive behaviour, learner engagement, and inclusivity within the classroom.
- Work collaboratively with Learning Support Assistants, curriculum teams, parents/carers, and external agencies where appropriate.
- Contribute to quality assurance processes and continuous improvement within the department.
- Ensure all teaching and learning activities comply with safeguarding, equality, diversity, and health and safety policies.
- Experience teaching IT, Computing, Digital Skills, or related subjects within Further Education, Secondary Education, or Adult Learning.
- Strong classroom management and communication skills.
- Experience supporting learners with additional learning needs, including SEND.
- Ability to differentiate lessons to support learners of varying abilities and learning styles.
- Strong organisational skills and ability to maintain accurate learner records.
- Knowledge of current teaching, learning, and assessment practices.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting learner wellbeing.
- Relevant IT qualification (Level 3 or above).
- Teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed, DTLLS, or equivalent) or willingness to work towards one.
- GCSE English and Maths (Grade C/4 or above) or equivalent.
- Experience within Further Education is desirable but not essential.
- Access to exclusive roles with leading FE Colleges and Training Providers
- Dedicated one-to-one support from a Specialist Education Consultant, including CV advice and interview preparation
- Health Cash Plan and REED Discount Club benefits
- Statutory Sick Pay, Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay
- Access to REED Learning and Development programmes
- Eye test and spectacle vouchers
- Ongoing support throughout your placement and career journey
If you are passionate about helping learners develop valuable IT and digital skills and would like to make a positive impact within Further Education, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now to be considered for this exciting IT Foundation Lecturer opportunity in Harrow.