Job title
Lecturer in Education (Computing)
Job reference
BEDS2708
Date posted
12/04/2024
Application closing date
07/05/2024
Location
Bedford
Salary
Senior Lecturer Salary: Grade 8: £46,974 - £56,021 We would expect a successful candidate at this level to take on management responsibility. Lecturer Salary: Grade 7: £38,205 - £45,585
Contract
Permanent
Contractual hours
35
Basis
Full time
Job category/type
Academic
Attachments
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Job information
The School is seeking to recruit an ambitious full-time staff member with an active interest in teaching, research and enterprise. Only those with Qualified Teacher Status and successful experience in teaching Computing in Key Stages 3 and 4 will be considered for shortlisting. It is an essential criteria for the School and its QTS programmes.
The School includes a range of undergraduate and postgraduate initial teacher training (ITT) courses in early years, primary, secondary and post compulsory education. For this post we require a Computing specialist who has experience of teaching in UK secondary schools. The post holder will teach on our ITT courses and will undertake school visits. The post holder will play a key role in supporting and delivering a range of education units across a range of courses. A specialism in computing education is required.
You will require knowledge and understanding of national and international perspectives and areas of contemporary research and development in the field of education. You will have a doctorate, or substantial teaching/professional experience, and a publication record commensurate with your grade and role. It will be offered at grade 7 or grade 8 and with a focus on research and/or professional practice. If you wish to be considered for more than one post you should make this clear in your application.
For an informal discussion regarding this post, please email Dr Perry Knight, Head of School, on [email protected]
Interviews will be held week beginning week commencing 20th May 2024
For a full job description and person specification for the Lecturer post please click here, for the Senior Lecturer post please click here.
T he University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK
The University is committed to equality of opportunity and values the diversity of all its workforce and student population.
To apply:
Please log on to our website www. beds.ac.uk/jobs and complete the online application.
Please quote reference number and job title. Please note CVs will only be accepted in addition to a fully completed application form.
All applications must be received by midnight on the closing date. Applications will not be accepted after this deadline