OVERVIEW
SALARY RANGE
£35 per hour teaching, £20 prep rate
LOCATION
UA92 Campus - Trafford
Associate Lecturer in Digital
Institution: UA92 (University Academy 92)
Location: Manchester
Salary: £35 per hour teaching, £20 prep rate
Contract dates: Monday 23rd September to Friday 1st November 2024
About UA92
UA92 is a unique higher education institution with a passion for developing students into well-rounded professionals. Our mission is to offer a dynamic learning environment that combines academic excellence with practical, real-world experience. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive and inspiring community that empowers students to succeed in their chosen fields.
The Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated and knowledgeable Associate Lecturer in Digital to join our team. This role is ideal for professionals with a strong background in digital technologies, programming, and web development who are passionate about teaching and inspiring the next generation of digital innovators.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality teaching across various digital subjects, with a focus on programming, software development, and web development.
- Develop and deliver engaging course content that meets the needs of diverse learners.
- Provide academic support and mentorship to students, helping them to achieve their full potential.
- Contribute to the continuous development and improvement of the digital curriculum.
- Participate in departmental meetings, professional development, and other activities that support the academic mission of UA92.
Required Specialisms:
- Programming and Software Development:
- Expertise in programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, and C#.
- Ability to teach both introductory and advanced concepts in software development.
- Web Development:
- Proficiency in front-end development technologies including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, as well as frameworks like React or Angular.
- Strong understanding of back-end development using technologies such as PHP, Node.js, and Django.
- Experience in using digital marketing tools and techniques, including SEO, Google Analytics, and content management systems like WordPress.
- Cloud computing (such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
Qualifications and Experience:
- A degree in Computer Science, Digital Technology, or a related field is essential. A postgraduate qualification and/or industry certifications would be advantageous.
- Previous teaching experience in a higher education setting is desirable but not essential. We welcome applications from industry professionals with substantial practical experience.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts clearly and engagingly.
- A commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment that supports all students.
UA92 is committed to equality and diversity and encourages applications from all sections of the community. We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups.