Lecturer in Digital Technologies

Coleg Cambia: An Introduction

At Coleg Cambria, our aim is to be an exceptional institute of education. Having already achieved an ‘Excellent’ in our recent Estyn inspection and won a Platinum Corporate Standard Health at Work Award, we feel this is a good start.

We provide a warm welcome to all students and staff to make Coleg Cambria a place you want to be a part of. To ensure our students get the best experience and results they can, we make sure the people employed with us are happy. We nurture a positive work environment, a constantly expanding and improving workforce, and offer the opportunity to challenge yourself. On top of all that we have a wide range of benefits to make sure our employees feel valued, including generous annual leave, a great pension package, discount membership to our on-site gyms, salons, and professional training restaurants.

Our 5 Campuses situated in the stunning North Wales area are constantly expanding and evolving. With strong relationships with multiple companies in the area we help give our students the best start to their careers and help the local economy thrive. Wales has a strong and proud culture we continue to grow these important values by being committed to raising the Welsh language profile. We are very proud of what we have built here and we are now looking for someone to enhance our already exceptional workforce.

Job Summary

Exceeding expectations through education, innovation and inspiration…

Role Title: Lecturer in Digital Technologies

Location: Deeside

Contract Type: Full Time - Fixed Term until 30/07/2022

Salary: £26,911 - £41,598

Coleg Cambria are now looking to recruit a Lecturer in Digital Technologies to join our Institute of Technology on a Fixed Term contract based at our Deeside site.

As Lecturer in Digital Technologies you will be responsible for delivering a range of courses, including BTEC Level 3 IT and AS Level ICT. With this in mind we are looking for somebody who has skills and experience in a wide range of IT systems, tools, and software/hardware. This could potentially include some of the below areas, depending on the skills of the successful applicant -

• Information Technology Systems
• Set Up and Configure Technology Systems 
• Exploring Current and Emerging Technologies
• Security Protection and Risk Management
• Working as an IT Support Technician
• Digital 2D and 3D Graphics
• Digital Animation and Effects
• The Internet of Things
• Enterprise in IT
• Data Modelling
• Cloud Storage and Collaboration Tools
• AS ICT subject

Essential Requirements

• PGCE Qualified 
• Qualified to a minimum of Level 3 in a professionally relevant subject (Eg: Information Technology, Digital Technologies, Software Engineering)
• Previous experience of delivering IT/Digital Technologies curriculum to Level 3 
• The ideal candidate would also have experience or knowledge of delivering A Level or exam-based BTEC qualifications

Coleg Cambria is committed to raising the profile of the Welsh language.

Welsh language skills are desirable for this position. 

Coleg Cambria is a ‘Disability Confident’ Employer.  

The promotion of Equality and Diversity is an essential part of the work we do and as part of this, the College is committed to having a diverse staff group. 

The safety of children, young people and adults identified as ‘vulnerable’ is paramount and Coleg Cambria is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of these individuals and to the rigorous implementation of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) procedures and arrangements. A DBS Disclosure will be requested from the successful candidate being offered the position. Depending on the role you are applying for if successful, you may also be required to register with the Education Workforce Council.

Please be aware that Coleg Cambria reserves the right to close our vacancies earlier than the listed date if we have received a high level of applications. We would recommend that if you wish to be considered that you complete the application as promptly as possible. 

Closing date for applications : 19/07/21

Benefits

• Excellent Pension Scheme(s)
• Generous Annual Leave Entitlement
• On Site Nursery Provision
• Discounts on a Range Of College Evening Courses
• Access to A Wide Range of E-Learning and Professional Development
• Discounted Gym Membership
• Excellent Sports and Fitness Facilities
• Free Parking on All Sites
• Cycle Scheme
• Discounted Rates for Hairdressing and Beauty Treatments
• Discounted Rates for Restaurants