Hourly Paid Lecturer in Computing (Weekday Only)

Fixed Term for 2 years in the first instance

ABOUT US

The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) traces its heritage back to the first university in Wales, receiving its Royal Charter in 1828. UWTSD now teaches over 16,000 students across its six campuses in the UK; four in Wales and two in England. It has long-standing international educational partnerships in Europe, China, Malaysia, the USA and elsewhere.

Our aim is to transform education, and by doing so transform the lives of the individuals and the communities we serve. We are already recognised for providing an outstanding student experience:

• 1st in Wales and joint 3rd in the UK for Student Satisfaction (Times Higher Education, July 2024)
• 1st in Wales for 7 subjects and Top 10 in the UK for 3 subjects (Guardian University League Table 2024)

Our success is due to the commitment, skill, knowledge, and ability of our people working together. We are now building on this strong culture and provision to become a leading provider of accessible higher education.

The IICL Birmingham Campus is currently looking for an Hourly Paid Lecturer to commence teaching from September. We welcome applicants with this availability to support the campus with the new term in September. The delivery mode is face-to-face on campus. 

THE ROLE

The post holder will be required to deliver modules in subject areas within Computing, including Software Engineering, Web and Mobile Technologies, Software Solutions for Business, Computer Networks, Cloud Computing Architecture, Operating Systems, and Software development. They may be required to lead on modules and devise a range of teaching and assessment materials.

Main duties will include:

• Deliver teaching, learning and assessments, as well as provide support to students
• Deliver teaching and learning strategies in a variety of contexts using appropriate and engaging teaching and learning styles
• Be involved in the design and development of high-quality teaching and learning material
• Supervise the work of students in a timely, professional and supportive manner, providing necessary advice on study skills, research methods, assessment and dissertation work
• Offer appropriate feedback, support, and encouragement to students to ensure a high-quality student experience.

REQUIREMENTS

You should also have:

• A postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline
• Experience in teaching, delivery, assessment and student support at undergraduate and postgraduate level in relevant subject area
• Experience in the design and development of module content
• Evidence of good organisational and personal management skills
• Evidence of excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively
• IT proficiency and experience of using e-resources
• Evidence of the ability to balance competing pressures of teaching, scholarship, research, administrative demands and deadlines

Please see the job description for full duties, and ‘essential’ and ‘desirable’ requirements.

FURTHER INFORMATION

This role has flexible hours across the weekday. Hours are allocated prior to each term based on the HPL's availability and the Campus's timetabling needs.

This role is not eligible for sponsorship in line with Home Office salary threshold requirements https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa/your-job

Closing date: 15th June 2025, at 11:59pm.