Lecturer in Computer Science

Location: Birmingham (Louisa Ryland House)

Hybrid Working: 3 days on campus 2 days from home Monday-Friday 9am-5.30pm

Contract: Initially 12-month fixed term

Travel:
Approximately twice per semester to Manchester (travel paid)

Ready to inspire the next generation of tech talent?

QA Higher Education is looking for a passionate and dynamic Lecturer in Computing Skills to join our Academic Community of Excellence (ACE) team in Birmingham. Students may access the ACE team for additional academic support beyond their timetabled lectures. Participation is entirely voluntary and designed to enhance computing and study skills. Students are welcome to engage with the team for personalised computing and academic guidance for their needs.

If you thrive on empowering learners, love translating complex computing concepts into accessible learning, and want to make a real impact in higher education—this is your moment.

What you’ll be doing:

• Delivering engaging one to one tutorials and group workshops in computing and digital skills (face-to-face and online)
• Supporting students across a wide range of computing programmes to build confidence and succeed academically
• Creating innovative computing and digital skills learning resources and video guides for our Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)
• Collaborating with colleagues to enhance the student journey and promote ACE across QAHE events
• Travelling to Manchester twice per 12-week semester to support learners on-site

What we’re looking for:

• A degree in Computer Science or related field
• Passion for teaching and mentoring, with a student-first mindset
• Experience in delivering tutorials/workshops and using digital tools to enhance learning
• Knowledge of the challenges faced by widening participation students

Why QAHE?

We’re a leading UK higher education provider working with top universities to deliver industry-relevant programmes. With over 17,000 students from around the world, we’re committed to making outstanding education accessible to all.

• Hybrid working model for better work-life balance
• Collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking academic environment
• Opportunities for professional development and HEA Fellowship support
• Be part of a team that values innovation, diversity, and student success

Apply now and help shape the future of computing education.

Let’s build something brilliant—together.

The successful candidate will be required to undertake a Basic DBS Check