Lecturer in Computing – Digital & T Levels (Further Education)

About the role

Join the School of Engineering, Digital & Sustainable Construction at University College Birmingham as a Lecturer in Computing – Digital and T Levels (FE). You will deliver inspiring, inclusive teaching across hardware, networking, cybersecurity and emerging technologies, supporting students on BTEC Level 2 ICT, BTEC Level 3 Computing, Digital T Levels and Access to HE Computer Science programmes.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality teaching for BTEC Level 2 Information & Creative Technology, BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Computing, Digital T Levels and Access to HE Computer Science.
• Design and develop engaging blended‑learning resources and assessments.
• Provide academic support and guidance to help students achieve their learning outcomes.
• Collaborate with industry partners and the department to keep curriculum relevant to the digital economy.

Required profile

• Degree in IT, Computer Science or a closely related discipline.
• Industry experience or strong technical expertise in computing.
• Ability to design and deliver blended learning without a prior teaching qualification (support provided to obtain one).
• Hands‑on experience with hardware setup, networking and cybersecurity.

Required skills

• Hardware setup
• Networking
• Cybersecurity
• IT systems configuration
• IT systems maintenance
• IT systems troubleshooting

What we offer

• 38 days of paid annual leave plus 12 bank holidays.
• Excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme with 28.6% employer contribution.
• Subsidised private healthcare (Aviva) and digital GP service.
• Employee Assistance Programme covering counselling, financial wellbeing and bereavement support.
• Annual health MOTs with a registered nurse.
• Professional development and qualification sponsorship.
• Salary‑sacrifice schemes, heavily‑subsidised on‑site parking and free gym membership.