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Lecturer in Digital Technologies - Manchester

We are seeking a Lecturer in HND in Digital Technologies to join our team at Global Banking School. The successful candidate will have expertise in digital technologies and experience in teaching at the higher education level. Responsibilities include delivering lectures, developing course materials, and staying current with advancements in digital technology to ensure our curriculum remains cutting-edge.

We have achieved outstanding results in the 2024 National Student Survey (NSS), scoring above the sector average in all themes and we improved on last year's exceptional results in 7 out of 10 themes.

Please note our Pearson programme offers Monday to Friday, daytime working hours only. 

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship

Location
Manchester
Appointment Type
Permanent
Department
Academic
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-time
Hours
40
Salary
£51,000
Entity
GBS UK
Ref No
4332

Main Responsibilities

Responsibilities in brief:

  • All aspects of planning, delivering, and assessing student work, ensuring that all learning outcomes are met.
  • Develop, update, and improve course materials as appropriate.
  • Manage and lead modules/ units.
  • Keep up-to-date with specific and pedagogic innovations.
  • As a part of team, play a full and pro-active part in engaging and retaining students.
  • Use a variety of learning and teaching methods/materials including live online learning.
  • Attend meetings as required, to contribute to the decision-making process and to develop productive working relationships within the various teams you will be engaged with.
  • To actively be involved in staff development activities and peer observations.

Requirements

Essential 

  • You will hold qualifications at least at master’s level in the relevant subject area (e.g., computing, IT or computer science) and will ideally hold a PhD or be able to demonstrate equivalent high level professional experience in the discipline.

  • Good knowledge of one or more of the following areas:

    Programming and software development
    Web development and digital marketing
    Database systems
    Cloud computing
    Networking and cybersecurity.
    IoT and emerging technologies.
    Business analysis and digital transformation

  • Experience teaching in the wider subject area

  • Previous lecturing experience for similar courses

  • Experience supervising student work and providing support and feedback

Desirable

  • Teaching qualifications: PGCHE, MA in HE Practice or FHEA etc

  • Experience of working in the industry of your subject areas.

Other Information

In return we offer a great working environment, career progression and some great benefits which include: 

• 25 days annual leave, plus 8 public holidays 
• 1 day extra leave per year of service, up to a maximum of 5 days 
• Workplace pension scheme with NEST 
• Tuition reimbursement for career development courses 
• Cycle to Work scheme 
• Access to GBS “Ben” - discounts platform, wellbeing centre and much more 
• £500 award employee referral scheme 
• Discretionary annual performance bonus 

 

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