Techup Tutor - Durham, United Kingdom - Durham University

Durham University

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TechUP Tutor

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Department of Computer Science

Grade 6:

£27,929
£34,308 per annum (pro rata)

Fixed Term - Part Time

Contract Duration: 22 weeks

Contracted Hours per Week: 22

Closing Date: 06-Feb-2023, 5:59:00 PM

Disclosure and Barring Service Requirement:
Not Applicable.

Job title:
TechUP Tutor

Department:
Computer Science

Responsible to:
Programme Manager - Johanna Waite

Grade:
Grade 6

Salary Range:
£27,929

£34,308 per annum (pro rata)

Working arrangements:

Ths role is part time, 22 hours per week, to include two afternoons of teaching per week (or one afternoon and two evenings).

A job share at 11 hrs per week would also be considered. Attendance at two weekend events will be required outside of normal working hours

Durham University

A globally outstanding centre of teaching and research excellence, a collegiate community of extraordinary people, a unique and historic setting - Durham is a university like no other.

We believe that inspiring our people to do outstanding things at Durham enables Durham people to do outstanding things in the world.

As part of Durham University, you'll be working with exceptional minds, all with the desire to ask, and answer, the big questions.

Access to leading edge facilities and an active contributor to the global research and university community means you'll be part of an international and diverse network of partners spanning the world's best research institutions, organisations and businesses.

And all this within the evocative and historic surroundings of the city, county and community that is Durham.

We find it easy to be proud of the extraordinary people we have at Durham. We offer the inspiration, they achieve the outstanding. We invite you to join them.

Durham University's Athena Swan institutional award recognises and celebrates good practice in recruiting and supporting the development of women.

We have also signed up to the Race Equality Charter, a national framework for improving the representation, progression and success of minority ethnic staff and students within higher education.

The Department

The Role
The University is committed to enabling all of our colleagues to achieve their full potential. We promote and maintain an inclusive and supportive environment to ensure that all colleagues can thrive.

Applications are invited for 2 x Course Tutors on the exciting TechUP initiative, which will be delivering a new TechUPWomen programme over the next 12 months.

The post will include teaching, monitoring, supporting and tracking students completing the programme in general IT and IT support, this will be done through the Thinkific e-learning platform, a Slack group and live online lectures.

Problem Solving
Critical Thinking
Computer Systems
Working in Command Line
Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
Ticketing Systems
Cloud Based Systems
Introduction to Coding
Introduction to Data Analysis
Introduction to User Design and Research

Applicants will be working under the guidance of Professor Sue Black and Professor Alexandra Cristea, reporting to Programme Manager, Johanna Waite.

We have two part time roles available, 22 hours per week, to include two afternoons of teaching per week (or one afternoon and two evenings).

A job share at 11 hrs per week would also be considered. Attendance at two weekend events will be required outside of normal working hours.

Typical Role Requirements

Service Delivery

Plan and organise own workload with or without involvement with project work streams.
Interpret, curate, design and present information and data.
Implement and monitor protocols, procedures, processes and regulations.
Monitor and report incidents.
Implement and monitor recognised procedures to ensure compliance and meet University values of inclusion, diversity and participation.
A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion and the University's values.

Teaching and Learning Support

Familiarisation with all programme learning materials
Delivering 2 x 3hr live online teaching sessions per week.
Maintaining learner attendance records and facilitating the distribution of session recordings for nonattendees.
Attendance at 2 x in person Saturday events for learner support and networking
Tracking and marking of assignments and assessments
Supervise service users and stakeholders undertaking activities, events and project work.
Monitoring learner online community channels and providing learner support
Provide highlevel technical guidance and advice to academic stakeholders to support teaching, research and learning activities within the field of general IT and IT support.
Responsible for organising and maintaining teaching, and learning environments.
Provide technical guidance and advice to solve problems and help shape the delivery of teaching, learning and research outco