Job Title: Lecturer in Computer Science
Location: Gateshead
Salary: £150 - £250 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Daily Supply, Long-Term
Are you passionate about coding, digital innovation, and shaping the next generation of tech talent?
GSL Education are seeking a dynamic and knowledgeable Lecturer in Computer Science to join a forward-thinking school in Gateshead. If you are enthusiastic about sharing your expertise in programming, networks, cybersecurity, or AI, and want to inspire learners in a fast-growing sector, this is the role for you.
Responsibilities:
* Deliver engaging and inclusive lessons across a range of computer science modules (e.g., programming, systems architecture, networking, web development, cybersecurity).
* Plan and prepare schemes of work and learning materials tailored to learner needs and course requirements.
* Assess student work, provide constructive feedback, and support progression.
* Keep up to date with advancements in technology and update curriculum accordingly.
* Support learners through tutorials, academic guidance, and mentoring.
* Contribute to quality assurance processes and course development.
* Participate in team meetings, CPD activities, and cross-departmental collaboration.
Requirements:
* A degree in computer science, IT, or a related discipline.
* Teaching qualification (PGCE, CertEd, or willingness to work towards one).
* Experience delivering computer science or IT-related content to post-16 learners (college or university level).
* Up-to-date knowledge of the digital industry and educational trends.
* Excellent communication, organisational, and presentation skills.
* Have an updated CV and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).
What We Offer:
* Competitive daily pay rates that reflect your skills and experience.
* Opportunities to gain valuable classroom experience ahead of a teaching career.
* Supportive and experienced consultants to guide your journey.
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ‘Lecturer in Computer Science’ ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Gateshead!
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Lecturer in Computer Science’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and get in touch directly with Saif at sheikh.saifgsleducation for more information.
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