Lecturer - Computing

This lecturing post sits in the Computing team of the Creative, Digital and Leisure Industries department at Forth Valley College, on a fixed-term contract running to June 2027. The core of the work is producing learning, teaching and assessment materials and delivering Cyber Security teaching at levels from SCQF 4 to 8, including National and Higher National courses. The post is part-time at 0.2 FTE and may involve working across all three college campuses.

A degree or equivalent in a related subject is required, and a teaching qualification such as TQFE is sought.

• Produce high-quality learning, teaching and assessment materials
• Deliver Cyber Security teaching across a range of levels, including entry-level classes
• Explore and develop new teaching approaches using current learning technologies
• Contribute to Department initiatives, including new delivery methods and Cyber Security materials
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to team building
• Possibly work across all three college campuses

• Degree or equivalent in a related subject

• Experience of Cyber Security delivery across SCQF levels 4 to 8, including National and Higher National
• Appropriate industry experience across a wide range of disciplines
• Sound background in internal quality assurance

• Strong learner focus
• Strong, professional and positive communication
• Desire to develop new and innovative approaches to creative education in a college setting
• Passion for Cyber Security and training the practitioners of tomorrow

• Teaching qualification such as TQFE
• Experience of engagement with external groups
• Experience developing commercial and/or co-curricular activities
• Engagement with awarding bodies such as Qualifications Scotland