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About the role:

We are looking for people who are currently studying at university to take the skills and knowledge that you have and work in a setting where you use them supporting children in a secondary school environment. The role entails you providing vital support to both teachers and pupils by covering lessons when normal staff are not available to work. You will be required to work closely with pupils, including positive relationships to help them to get the most out of their time in education, while at the same time utilising your knowledge that you have.

You will have the opportunity to get a feel for working in schools and gain valuable experience for a potential future in a role working with children in an educational setting.

Ideally, we would like you to have experience working with young people however full training will be given to those that we feel suitable for the role.

About the school:

We can offer you paid work in secondary schools across the Wolverhampton area supporting pupils. This role can either be flexible to work around your studies.

About you:

• Able to obtain suitable references and a valid DBS check*
• Have recent experience working with children or young people
• Have a warm and friendly nature to be able to build positive relationships with pupils
• Have a creative arts background that you can incorporate into schools

*All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

About ABC Teachers:

ABC Teachers are a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff, with branches across the country.

As a valued employee of ABC Teachers you will receive:

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online Educompli training package.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

If you would like to apply for this exciting opportunity, please send your CV via this website as soon as possible and we will be in touch.

If you would like to find out more information about the role, please call the Secondary team on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

PLEASE NOTE: due to COVID-19, we are currently completing interviews and registrations online via secure web rooms. The technology we have put into place ensures that we can move forward with your application.

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• Deliver engaging and informative lectures, seminars, and practical sessions across a range of undergraduate and postgraduate computer science modules.
• Develop and update course materials, syllabi, and assessment methods to ensure currency and relevance.
• Supervise student projects, dissertations, and research at various academic levels.
• Contribute to departmental research activities, aiming to publish findings in reputable journals and present at conferences.
• Participate in curriculum development and review processes.
• Provide academic guidance and support to students, acting as a personal tutor where assigned.
• Engage in administrative duties as required by the department and the university.
• Collaborate with colleagues on teaching initiatives, research projects, and departmental activities.
• Contribute to the university's reputation for academic excellence and innovation.
• Stay abreast of current research trends and pedagogical approaches in computer science.
• Potentially contribute to online or blended learning components of courses.

• Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated experience in teaching at the university level.
• A strong publication record or potential for high-quality research output.
• Excellent knowledge of core computer science areas such as algorithms, data structures, programming languages, software engineering, and artificial intelligence.
• Proficiency in multiple programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, C++).
• Strong pedagogical skills and ability to communicate complex concepts effectively to diverse audiences.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
• Experience with curriculum design and assessment strategies is advantageous.

• Deliver engaging and informative lectures and tutorials on various Computer Science topics.
• Develop and update course content, syllabi, and learning materials for both on-campus and online delivery.
• Design, implement, and grade assignments, exams, and projects.
• Provide academic advising and mentorship to undergraduate and postgraduate students.
• Conduct independent research in your area of expertise and contribute to the department's research profile.
• Supervise student research projects, dissertations, and theses.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development and departmental initiatives.
• Participate in departmental meetings and academic governance.
• Stay abreast of advancements in Computer Science and incorporate them into teaching.
• Contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment.

• PhD in Computer Science or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated experience in teaching Computer Science at the university level.
• A strong research record or potential for developing one.
• Excellent knowledge of core Computer Science principles and modern programming languages.
• Proficiency in delivering effective presentations and engaging with diverse student groups.
• Experience with online learning platforms and hybrid teaching models.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within an academic team.

• Deliver inspiring and informative lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions across various Computer Science modules.
• Develop new course materials and update existing curricula to reflect current industry trends and research advancements.
• Assess student learning through coursework, examinations, and projects, providing constructive feedback.
• Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate research projects and dissertations.
• Engage in independent research, contributing to the department's research profile and securing funding where possible.
• Contribute to the academic administration of the department, including course leadership and committee work.
• Mentor and support students, providing academic and pastoral guidance.
• Attend academic conferences and contribute to scholarly publications.
• Collaborate with colleagues on teaching, research, and departmental initiatives.
• Uphold the university's commitment to academic excellence and student success.

• A Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a closely related discipline.
• Demonstrable experience in teaching Computer Science at the university level.
• A strong research record or clear potential for research, with publications in relevant fields.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for teaching and a commitment to student development.
• Ability to inspire and engage students from diverse backgrounds.
• Experience in curriculum development and assessment design.
• Familiarity with current trends in Computer Science, such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, or Software Engineering.
• The role is primarily on-campus in Sunderland , fostering a collaborative learning environment.

• Deliver engaging lectures, seminars, and practical sessions in various areas of Computer Science, including algorithms, data structures, software engineering, and artificial intelligence.
• Develop and update course materials, syllabi, and assessment methods to reflect current industry standards and research advancements.
• Supervise student projects, dissertations, and theses, providing guidance and academic support.
• Conduct independent research in a chosen area of Computer Science, aiming for high-impact publications and grant acquisition.
• Contribute to the department's research output and collaborate with faculty on research initiatives.
• Participate in academic governance, including departmental meetings, admissions, and quality assurance processes.
• Mentor and advise students on academic and career pathways.
• Engage in continuous professional development to enhance teaching and research skills.
• Contribute to the broader academic community through outreach activities and external engagement.
• Administer and mark assessments, providing constructive feedback to students.
• Maintain a strong awareness of advancements in computer science education and pedagogy.
• Utilize a blend of online and in-person teaching methods to enhance student learning.
• Support student learning beyond scheduled contact hours through online forums and virtual office hours.

• A Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related discipline.
• Demonstrated experience in teaching at the university level, with a strong pedagogical understanding.
• A solid track record of research output, evidenced by peer-reviewed publications.
• Ability to teach a range of undergraduate and postgraduate modules within Computer Science.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to student success and a passion for academic excellence.
• Familiarity with learning management systems (e.g., Moodle, Blackboard) and online teaching tools.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing on-campus and remote responsibilities.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.

• Designing and delivering high-quality lectures, seminars, and practical sessions across various areas of Computer Science.
• Developing course materials, syllabi, and assessment strategies.
• Conducting independent research in your area of specialization and disseminating findings through publications and conference presentations.
• Supervising undergraduate and postgraduate student research projects and dissertations.
• Providing academic guidance and support to students, including pastoral care.
• Contributing to curriculum development and enhancement within the department.
• Participating in departmental meetings, committees, and administrative tasks.
• Collaborating with colleagues on research projects and grant applications.
• Engaging with industry partners and the wider academic community.
• Mentoring junior colleagues and contributing to a positive and collaborative academic environment.

• PhD in Computer Science or a closely related field.
• A strong track record of research, evidenced by publications in reputable journals and conferences, or clear potential for such.
• Demonstrated ability to teach effectively at the university level.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge and experience in key areas of Computer Science such as artificial intelligence, data science, software engineering, cybersecurity, or theoretical computer science.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid model, balancing on-campus and remote responsibilities.
• Commitment to academic excellence and student success.
• Familiarity with modern pedagogical approaches in higher education.