Sessional Tutor - Computing
Reference number: JR251250
Location: Bristol
Working pattern: Part Time, minimum of 6 hours per week
Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract, Until May 2026
Salary: £39.72 per hour plus holiday pay
We are looking for a Sessional Tutor to join our team.
As a Sessional Tutor at UWE Bristol’s International College, you will join our successful team and provide stimulating, effective teaching to international students preparing to study on undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. We’re looking for individuals with knowledge in one or more the following areas: Computer Science, Software Engineering for Business, and Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced tutor with a computer science background, or for a computer scientist with industry or research experience who is looking to expand their skills.
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What you’ll bring to the role
1. Experience of teaching to post-16 students (a teaching qualification would be an advantage);
2. The ability to plan, deliver and review a range of learning activities that guide and support students to achieve and flourish;
3. The ability to develop and update innovative teaching material that engages all students;
4. The ability to work collaboratively as part of a range of different teams in order to continually improve the student experience;
5. Flexibility and willingness to work under pressure to deadlines in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
6. A strong commitment to continuous professional development and a proven track record of using this to enhance the student experience;
7. Demonstrable experience of using technology to inform teaching practice and a willingness to embrace innovation;
8. A post-graduate qualification but strong first degree or relevant professional experience will be considered.
What we do
Kaplan International Pathways, a division of Kaplan Inc., offers international students a wide range of flexible study options - from University preparation programmes in the UK, Australia, USA and Japan through to full degree programmes in Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia. Through our academic partnerships with leading universities, our expertise in student recruitment, our exceptional teaching and a real focus on customer service and pastoral care, each year we are proud to welcome thousands of students from more than 100 countries through the doors of our colleges.
In the UK, we operate 9 campus-based colleges in partnership with Bournemouth University, University of Glasgow, University of Liverpool, Nottingham Trent University, University of Nottingham, University of Brighton, University of Essex, University of York and University of West of England, Bristol and an off-campus college in London offering pathways to 7 leading well-ranked UK universities.
What we offer
As well as a competitive salary, hybrid/home working where possible, and paths for career progression, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
9. 28 days annual leave*
10. Big discounts on Kaplan courses for you and your family
11. 24/7 confidential helpline providing counselling and other support services
12. Company pension contributions
13. Maternity, Adoption, Shared Parental and Paternity/Partner pay which is well above statutory levels
14. Medicash Health Cash Plan
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