Apprentice Computing Lecturer
Blackburn College, Wensley Fold, Blackburn with Darwen
Apprentice Computing Lecturer
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Blackburn College, Wensley Fold, Blackburn with Darwen
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 20 Oct | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 7ed2801acc4144679d882acaca35569a
Location ref: Wensley Fold, Blackburn with Darwen
Full Job Description
We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Apprentice Computing Lecturer to join our Apprenticeship Team. In this rewarding role, you will work closely with apprentices, employers and college colleagues to deliver high-quality teaching, coaching and support across Computing apprenticeship programmes. You will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging learning sessions, conducting progress reviews, assessing apprentice work and providing individualised support to help learners achieve their qualifications and apprenticeship standards. Working with employers, you will ensure apprentices develop the technical knowledge, skills and behaviours required to succeed in the workplace whilst meeting programme and funding requirements. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting learner recruitment, retention and achievement, contributing to the continued success and growth of the College's apprenticeship provision.,
- Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7/365 helpline for advice and support
- Regular Staff Physical Activity Sessions and reduced-price gym membership
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Discounted Bus Travel with the Transdev Commuter Club
- Family-friendly policies
- Free eye tests and contribution to VDU-use-only glasses
- Several food outlets with a variety of menu choices
- A full range of discounted professional Hair & Beauty services provided by the Academy Salon
- Professional bakery offering a variety of fresh breads, cakes, and ready meals
You will be suitably qualified within a Computing or Information Technology discipline and have current industry knowledge across areas such as hardware, software, networking, infrastructure and/or software development. You will have experience of teaching, training, coaching or mentoring learners, ideally within an apprenticeship, further education or workplace setting. Practical experience in IT support, infrastructure, networking or software development is essential, enabling you to bring real-world examples and expertise into the learning environment. Knowledge of virtualisation technologies, particularly Proxmox Hypervisor or equivalent platforms, would be advantageous. You will also be confident using a range of digital systems and applications, including Microsoft Office and e-portfolio platforms such as OneFile or Smart Assessor. The ideal candidate will possess excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to manage a varied caseload, meet deadlines and maintain accurate learner records. Above all, you will be passionate about supporting apprentices to achieve their full potential, adapting your approach to meet individual learning needs and inspiring learners to succeed within the Computing sector.