Computer Science Teacher

Teacher of Computer Science (Full-Time, Permanent)
Contract: Fulltime or Part Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS
Location: Kensington, London
Start Date: September 2024

A highly reputable secondary school and sixth form in Kensington is seeking a dedicated and innovative Teacher of Computer Science to join their esteemed staff on a permanent basis starting in September 2024. The school is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence, fostering a nurturing environment where students thrive, and its state-of-the-art facilities that support a forward-thinking approach to education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and challenging Computer Science lessons to students across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
• Develop and implement a dynamic curriculum that inspires students to achieve their full potential in Computer Science.
• Assess, monitor, and report on student progress, providing targeted support to help every learner succeed.
• Participate in the broader life of the school, including contributing to extra-curricular activities and the school community.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and continuously improve teaching and learning standards.

Requirements:

• A recognized teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS).
• A degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of the UK Computer Science curriculum, with the ability to teach up to A-Level.
• Experience in delivering high-quality teaching with a proven track record of student success.
• A passion for technology and education, with the ability to inspire and engage students of varying abilities.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to continuous professional development and a willingness to contribute to the school’s ongoing improvement initiatives.
• Eligibility to work in the UK and subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Desirable:

• Experience in developing and leading computer science initiatives or extracurricular activities.
• Familiarity with the latest educational technology tools and platforms.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and enthusiastic Computer Science teacher to join a supportive and dynamic team in a school that values both academic rigor and the holistic development of its students.

For immediate consideration, please apply directly to this advert with an up-to-date copy of your CV, highlighting your relevant work experience, contact details and a covering letter indicating why you should be considered along with your availability to interview.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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