Computing Lecturer in Nottingham

This role operates on a hybrid working arrangement that will require 3/4 days travel into our Nottingham campus. This may fluctuate in line with business requirements. Our working model arrangements are a non-contractual benefit.

Arden University is an aspirational and multi-award-winning university, delivering rapid growth with ambitious plans to disrupt the HE sector through our passion for innovation and digital education. Our vision is to become the first-choice university for career-focused lifelong learners worldwide, ensuring that everyone, everywhere can access higher education.

The School of Applied Technology and AI (SATAI) is seeking passionate Computing Lecturers to join our innovative team. Our lecturers are designing and delivering cutting-edge programmes that aim to meet the evolving needs of employers and prepare graduates for tomorrow's challenges.

As a Computing Lecturer, you will be part of a dedicated academic team operating across Arden's study centres, committed to delivering an exceptional student experience. Through our blended learning approach, you will support students via flexible daytime and evening teaching sessions while contributing to the continuous enhancement of our programmes.

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering inspiring and student-centred teaching on campus.
• Providing module leadership to maintain high academic standards and support curriculum development.
• Creating and assessing coursework, ensuring fair and rigorous marking practices alongside high-quality learner feedback.
• Reviewing and developing module content to reflect evolving industry trends and workforce needs.
• Collaborating with academic colleagues to provide effective student guidance and pastoral support.
• Driving continuous improvement through innovative approaches to teaching, learning, and assessment.

To be successful as a Lecturer in Computing here at Arden you must have:

• A Master's Degree or equivalent professional qualification in a Computing Science or related discipline.
• A recognised HE Teaching Qualification and/or Advance HE Fellowship at FHEA/SFHEA level or demonstrate commitment to gain this recognition within 12 months of appointment.
• Proven experience in delivering engaging teaching across Levels 4 to 7 in at least 3 of the following areas: Programming (Python, Java), Database, Operating Systems/Networking, Digital Business/Ethics, IT Project Management, Data Analysis/Big Data/AI, Cloud Computing, HCI/UX/Web Development, Cyber Security.
• Ideally, industry experience in the subject relevant to the teaching area.
• Experience in using diverse teaching techniques in both face-to-face teaching and online platforms.

At Arden, you will become a part of a passionate and dedicated team who are committed to removing unnecessary barriers to learning and making education more accessible. Our people work hard to ensure our students' journeys are the best they can possibly be, as such we want to reward our people with fantastic benefits:

• 30 days holiday + bank holidays on top, and even a Christmas closure!
• A generous Aviva pension plan, company contributions starting from 7%.
• SimplyHealth plan option.
• Private Medical Insurance coverage (applies to certain job roles).
• Access to Perkbox benefits.
• Study any Arden course for free, with a discount for all family and friends.
• Our 'Golden Ticket' which allows you to gift anyone in your life a free Arden education.

Our Values: Stand out, Progressive, Accessible, Resourceful, Kindness, reflect who we are as an institution, a team and as individuals. If they also reflect you and you are excited by the chance to be the driving, creative force within a growing business, we want to hear from you.

Closing Date: Sunday 4th October 2026.

If you are a current Arden student or have an upcoming course with us, you are not eligible to apply for this role due to a conflict of interest related to system access.

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion: Arden University is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. This means that if you have a disability, as defined by the Disability Equality Act 2010, you may be guaranteed an interview if you meet the essential criteria for the role.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Therefore, we make sure that our recruitment and selection processes never discriminate based upon people's age, disability, gender, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances, and actively welcome applications from all groups.

Sponsorship Statement: Unfortunately this role does not offer sponsorship.