Computer Science Lead
Teesside University
Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom
Education | Information Technology | Skilled Worker Eligible
Salary: £48,557 – £57,928 per year + £4,201 London Premium + up to 10% bonus
Full-Time | Permanent | 35 Hours per Week
Overview
Teesside University London is expanding rapidly in its third year of operation. We are seeking a Computer Science Lead to join our growing academic team. At TU London, we are committed to empowering students to thrive in a sustainable, technology-driven world.
Based at Here East in Stratford, an innovation hub in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, TU London offers a vibrant working environment surrounded by creative, digital, and tech industries.
Summary
As the Computer Science Lead, you will deliver outstanding teaching, contribute to curriculum innovation, and provide leadership across the Computing disciplines.
You will inspire students through expertise in areas such as:
- Software Development and Engineering
- Usability Design
- Cyber Security
- Data Science
What You Will Do
- Lead, design, and deliver engaging Computing programmes
- Provide pastoral and academic support to students
- Supervise research and projects
- Manage academic colleagues and teaching teams
- Collaborate with business and industry stakeholders
- Contribute to programme development and quality assurance
What We Are Looking For
- Master’s degree or equivalent professional experience (PhD essential)
- Proven experience in teaching and assessment at undergraduate and postgraduate levels
- Strong leadership, communication, and IT skills
- Ability to inspire, innovate, and support diverse learners
- Experience in curriculum design and management
- Commitment to student success and engagement
What We Offer
- Competitive salary with annual performance-based increases
- 10% company bonus scheme
- 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure
- Remote working opportunities (depending on timetable)
- Generous pension scheme (up to 12% employer contribution)
- Free shuttle bus from Stratford stations
- Enhanced family leave (up to 18 weeks full pay)
- Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 counselling)
- Specsavers eye care vouchers
- Season ticket loans, Cycle to Work scheme, volunteering leave
- Discounts at retailers, restaurants, and entertainment venues
- Access to on-site facilities at Here East
Visa Sponsorship
This role qualifies for Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship under UKVI guidelines.
Selection Process
- Stage 1: Longlisting – shortlisted applicants submit a short video presentation
- Stage 2: Interview – final interviews scheduled for 27 November 2025
How to Apply
Apply directly via Teesside University’s careers page.
