Lecturer in IT & Digital - Sheffield

Salary: £30,416 - £37,484 per annum

Position: Lecturer in IT & Digital

Salary: £30,416 - £37,484 per annum

Contract: Permanent

Location: Sheffield

Hours: 37 hours per week x 52 weeks per year

The Sheffield College is a further and higher education institution dedicated to providing academic, vocational, and professional qualifications to approximately 13,000 young people and adults annually. Our mission is to transform lives through learning, advocating for inclusivity and diversity at every step.

About the Role

Due to the retirement of a valued member of the team, The Sheffield College now has an exciting opportunity within our Academy of Professional Industries as a lecturer in IT and Digital Skills.

This is a key role within an existing team, supporting young people to achieve their ambitions into further study and employment. This is a fantastic time to join an Ofsted rated ‘Good’ college with ambitions to be outstanding. You will be an experienced and inspirational computing or ICT teacher looking for a new challenge within a dynamic and welcoming team, teaching on a range of vocational, adult and T Level courses.

Though if you are a dynamic industry professional seeking to make a real difference to the lives of young people, or perhaps a passionate graduate looking for a fulfilling career in teaching, this could be your opportunity.

This is an exciting time to join The Sheffield College, helping to shape the future of the department in the development and delivery of our qualifications and ensuring our curriculum is aligned to employer needs and skills.

Skills & Knowledge

We strive to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from individuals who believe they can contribute effectively to this role. While not mandatory, we are particularly interested in candidates who embody the following qualities:

• Experience of teaching BTEC and T Level courses to 16-19 learners
• Knowledge and understanding of programming, cybersecurity, networking
• Positive ‘can-do’ attitude and enthusiasm for ICT and digital skills

If you are passionate about inspiring students, share our FREDIE values and are determined to ensure an accessible and inclusive environment in which they can thrive then we look forward to hearing from you.

What We Offer 

• Enhanced Pension Contribution
• Work-Life Balance – Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 
• A Supportive Environment – 2 Week December closure for all employees 
• Sustainability – Cycle to Work Scheme 
• Supporting employees at all stages of life – enhanced Maternity & Paternity Policies 

& Many More!

Reach out for assistance with your application or inquiries about working with us:

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We appreciate your interest and look forward to getting to know you! 

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. 

Next Steps: 

Closing Date: 4th November 2024

Interview Date: Mid to End of November 2024

As a Leaders in Diversity employer, we encourage applications from everyone and value diversity in our workforce.  

Also, as a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to removing barriers for applicants with a disability during our recruitment process, upon appointment and as an employee. If you require any reasonable adjustments or any support at any point throughout the process, please contact us via the details above. 

We are an employer who is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students. Successful applicants will be required to have an enhanced DBS check and will be subject to safer recruiting procedures.  

Further details on the employment of ex-offenders can be found in the documents attached to this advert. 

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