About this role
Job Title: Lecturer, IT & Digital
Location: East London
Hours: 36hrs per week
Salary: £28,424– £44,457
Contract Type: Maternity cover until Sept 2027
Waltham Forest College has been rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted following its most recent inspection and has distinguished itself as one of only a small number of General Further Education Colleges across the country to achieve the prestigious ‘Outstanding’ rating.
Waltham Forest College has been named one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025, a testament to its exceptional employee experience and organisational culture. Survey results revealed staff engagement and confidence in leadership to be significantly above the national average, underlining the College’s focus on wellbeing, inclusivity, and professional growth.
Ranked in the top 5% of GFE colleges nationally for student achievement, Waltham Forest College continues to be an aspirational destination for learners. With state-of-the-art industry-standard facilities, a dedicated and expert teaching team, and a strong network of employer partnerships, the College ensures students are future-ready and equipped for success.
To deliver high-quality teaching, learning and assessment across Digital and IT programmes, supporting learners to develop the technical, professional and interpersonal skills needed for progression into further study, employment or industry placement. The post holder will contribute to the delivery of vocational and T Level Digital provision, helping learners build confidence in database, full-stack website development, testing, digital security, emerging technologies, industry legislation and the wider business context of IT.
The role requires someone who can make complex digital concepts accessible to learners at different levels, including Level 1 students developing their communication and interpersonal skills, as well as T Level learners preparing for technical assessment and occupational specialism exams. The post holder will support s