Job title:
Lecturer in Computing
Company:
Regent College London, part of the Regent Group
Job description
Specific duties and responsibilities:Teaching and LearningThe post holder will
- Teach a number of sessions each week, including lecturers, seminars, tutorials.
- Maintain attendance registers for teaching sessions and work with the attendance team to ensure the accuracy of the information being entered for students on digital registers.
- Deliver/facilitate teaching sessions in line with the approved programme and module specifications
- Work in line with Regent Digital provisions including VLEs and MS Teams.
- Ensure that students are engaging in their sessions
- Develop teaching materials for modules.
- Update class notes and other materials and ensure that the VLE is regularly updated.
- Make suggestions through appropriate channels how to improve student academic experience.
Assessment and markingThe post holder will
- Set assessments for students and ensure there is a 90+% submissions of assessments for all modules on time.
- Support the production of assessments for module/unit and ensure these are approved in accordance with the relevant procedures.
- Participate in standardisation meetings.
- Provide students with formative feedback as appropriate
- Mark summative assessments according to the approved assessment brief and provide timely and constructive feedback to students within the deadlines published by the Assessment Team.
- Identify cases of possible academic misconduct and escalate these according to the relevant procedure of assessment boards.
Student supportThe post holder will
- Ensure any issues of student engagement or performance are addressed, signposting students to specialist College services as necessary.
- Field any pastoral requirements students may have, signposting them to relevant specialist College services as necessary.
- Monitor the progress of individual students’ Learning Support Plans, liaising with specialist services as necessary
Quality assuranceThe post holder will
- Provide a module evaluation report at the end of each module
- Contribute to Programme evaluations as required.
- Engage with Programme Committee meetings, contributing towards continuous improvement of the students’ learning experiences and the identification of good practice which other programmes and Schools might usefully draw on.
- Engage with other parts of the College’s quality assurance and academic governance frameworks, as opportunities arise.
- Reflect on the outcomes of student module feedback questionnaires, identifying areas for improvement as well as good practice which colleagues might usefully draw on.
- Contribute to the accreditation of programmes and quality control processes.
ScholarshipThe post holder will
- Engage in scholarship as required to support teaching activities and continually update knowledge.
- Extend, transform and apply knowledge applied from scholarship to teaching and appropriate external activities including knowledge generation, knowledge exchange and knowledge transfer activities.
- Develop ideas and find ways of disseminating and applying the result of scholarship.
Managing people and resources:
- As module leader, co-ordinate with others (such as support staff or academic colleagues) to ensure student needs and expectations are met.
- Manage projects relating to own area of work and the organisation of external activities such as placements and field trips.
- Mentor colleagues with less experience and advise on personal development.
- Co-ordinate the work of others to ensure modules are delivered to the standards required.
- Identify the need for developing the content or structure of modules with colleagues and make proposals on how this should be achieved.
- Exercise responsibility for the design and delivery of own modules and assessment methods considering established or agreed practice where necessary.
This position requires candidates to undergo a DBS check as part of the application process.Up to £45,000 per annum subject to skills and experience
Expected salary
Location
London
Job date
Sun, 22 Sep 2024 05:03:15 GMT
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