Job Description
Job – Lecturer in Computing (Software Development)
Salary – Permanent, Full Time – Monday – Friday (36 hours per week) – £35,000 - £43,800 per annum (plus £3,000 market supplement per annum), depending on qualifications and experience
Holiday – 42 days per annum plus Bank Holidays
Location – Ware and Broxbourne Campus
Closing Date – 2nd June @ Midday
Join Hertford Regional College as a Lecturer in Computing (Software Development)
Hertford Regional College is excited to welcome a passionate and dedicated Lecturer to our growing team. If you’re driven to support student success and thrive in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same, we want to hear from you!
About HRC
HRC are a vibrant, dynamic further education college, recently graded a Good College by Ofsted, with students across two campuses, with ambitious growth and development targets.
HRC put people first – students, staff, the organisations that they partner with, and the local communities that they serve.
The HRC goal is to create a supportive environment for all staff in which they can develop their skills, progress their career and make a real difference in their local community. HRC ethos is evident in everything that they do and are always looking for new colleagues who share the HRC vision and values. As part of the HRC team, you will benefit from fantastic on-site facilities, exciting opportunities for career progression and relevant training opportunities to help you gain the additional skills that you need to reach your full potential.
About the Role
We are looking for an inspirational Lecturer with excellent organisational and programme management skills.
In this role, you will:
* Deliver engaging, high-quality lessons
* Support and motivate students to achieve their best
* Lead on course planning, coordination, assessment, and evaluation
* Work collaboratively with academic teams to ensure courses run smoothly and effectively
* If you’re passionate about teaching and eager to contribute to the success of both students and educational programmes, this is the perfect opportunity to shine.
For more details, please look at the full job description.
About You
You will bring:
An Initial Teacher Training qualification (PTTLS/DTLLS) or the willingness to work towards one
GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English at grade C or above
A relevant degree/HND and/or equivalent experience which could ideally include any of the following, programming, cyber security, games design and development, networking and systems support, apps development, web design and development, project management, database design
You will have the ability to manage a large programme within a Further Education environment and demonstrate strong knowledge and experience in programming (JavaScript and Python), HTML and CSS, cybersecurity, network and IT technical support, app development, web design and development, and database design using Access, SQL and/or MongoDB
A real passion for creating positive learning experiences
If you love seeing students grow in confidence and ability, you’ll be right at home here.
Why Join Us?
At HRC, you’ll be part of a friendly, supportive team with access to:
- Fantastic on-site facilities
- Genuine opportunities for career progression
- Training to help you reach your full potential
- A workplace where your contribution truly matters
Ready to Apply?
If this sounds like the perfect role for you, we’d love to hear from you! Please include a supporting statement explaining how your skills and experience make you the ideal candidate.
Applications will be reviewed upon receipt, and we may close the vacancy early, so don’t delay! All positions are subject to a DBS clearance check.
-For further information, please call 01992 411547