£33K/yr to £49K/yr
London, England
Permanent, Variable

Lecturer in Information and Technology

Posted by Capital City College Group.

Capital City College Group is seeking a dedicated Lecturer in Information and Technology to join our dynamic team on a full-time, permanent basis. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the development and progression of students in the T-Levels Digital Production, Design & Development, and Level 3 BTEC in Information Technology. This role involves working on a variety of units that encompass practical, technical, and contextual elements.

About the role

  • Plan, deliver, and assess the T-Levels Digital Production, Design & Development course, with a focus on Full Stack Development and Python.
  • Plan, deliver, and assess various units within the Level 3 BTEC in IT, including Information Technology Systems, IT Service Delivery, Using Social Media in Business, and IT Project Management.
  • Provide training, lectures, group, and individual teaching sessions to support student progression.
  • Oversee and monitor students' use of the learning platform, ensuring their software engineering and personal development.
  • Monitor, audit, and support students' work, providing tutorials and maintaining clear records of all student activity and progress.
  • Liaise with college student support services and engage with employers and partners to enrich the programme.

Essential Qualifications and Professional Development:

  • Background in IT with a relevant IT, computer science degree, or comparable job-related experience.
  • Possession of, or willingness to work towards a recognised teaching or training qualification.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Strong Python skills and excellent use of IDE, debuggers, and testing tools.
  • Broad understanding of Node.js, Django, MySQL, and ability to teach languages like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python, PHP, and Java.
  • Ability to quickly learn new technologies and products using documentation and internet resources.
  • Ability to assess student abilities and needs, set appropriate targets, and achieve high levels of student success.
  • High level of organisational and administrative skills, consistently performing admin and student support duties to a high standard.

About Westminster Kingsway College

Westminster Kingsway College is a learning environment like no other. The College is a leader in its field and has been honoured with many prizes and awards. If you want to stretch your own talents in a supportive environment with continuous staff training and development, then Westminster Kingsway is the place for you.

We are an award-winning provider of hospitality and culinary arts courses. For over a century it has been at the forefront of culinary arts education in the UK, providing UK restaurants with highly-skilled chefs, front-of-house staff and management. The college can count among its alumni Jamie Oliver, Ainsley Harriot and Selin Kiazim.

We celebrate the diversity of our students and staff and work hard to ensure an environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As London's leading college our commitment to equality and diversity will help ensure we are the first choice for students, staff, employers, and partners.

If you are excited about the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students and contribute to a vibrant educational community, we would love to hear from you so apply now!

Closing Date: 23rd June 2024

Interview Date: Week Commencing 8th July 2024

Westminster Kingsway College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in its workforce.