Teacher in Charge of Computing, Greenwich

Crimson Academies; Dubai; On-site; AED 132,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Crimson Global Academy (CGA) is a world-leading online school focused on unlocking students' potential. This role combines teaching Computing with subject leadership, supporting the Head of Mathematics to maintain high standards across Computing.

This is a full-time role based within our Greenwich campus, reporting to the Head of Department, with 2 release periods for leadership duties. You will drive curriculum development, assessments and professional growth while ensuring engaging, rigorous

Qualifications

• A qualified teacher with strong Computing subject expertise.
• Experience teaching Computing at secondary level.
• Able to plan and deliver rigorous online lessons.
• Knowledge of examination specifications and curriculum requirements.
• Ability to mentor and develop other teachers.
• Proficient with technology and digital learning platforms.

Responsibilities

• Teach Computing online with high quality.
• Support Head of Department in departmental priorities.
• Provide guidance to other teachers and develop schemes of work.
• Develop curricula, resources and assessment materials.
• Keep up to date with examination specifications and requirements.
• Coordinate tests and examinations.
• Assess student work and maintain accurate records.
• Support professional development of department colleagues.

Skills

Computing

Online teaching

Curriculum development

Assessment

Technology integration

Collaboration

Professional development

Communication

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Tools

Digital learning platforms

Job description

About Crimson Global Academy

Crimson Global Academy (CGA) is a world-leading online school with students across more than 30 countries and a highly experienced international teaching team.

Our vision is to unlock our students' limitless potential, together, for extraordinary futures. We achieve this by igniting a passion for learning, fostering a global community and providing cutting-edge technology that prepares students for their future.

Students at CGA study at a level that matches their academic competence rather than their age, creating an environment where motivated students can accelerate, challenge themselves and achieve exceptional academic outcomes.

About the role

As Teacher in Charge of Computing, you'll combine excellent classroom teaching with subject leadership, supporting the Head of Mathematics to deliver consistently high standards across Computing.

You'll be a subject expert and a key source of guidance for other teachers, contributing to curriculum development, assessment, resources and professional development while ensuring students receive an engaging and rigorous learning experience.

This is a full-time role based within our Greenwich campus, reporting to the Head of Department, with 2 release periods out of 22 teaching periods for subject leadership responsibilities.

What you'll do

• Teach Computing expertly and deliver engaging, high-quality online lessons
• Support the Head of Department in implementing departmental priorities
• Provide advice, guidance and subject expertise to other teachers
• Contribute to the development of schemes of work, curriculum plans and shared teaching resources
• Keep up to date with changes to examination specifications and relevant requirements
• Coordinate and/or develop tests and examinations
• Assess and mark student classwork and homework and maintain accurate assessment records
• Support the appraisal and professional development of departmental colleagues as agreed with the Head of Mathematics
• Use technology effectively to enhance teaching and student learning
• Create and maintain a positive, supportive and academically challenging learning environment
• Contribute to departmental meetings, parent/teacher meetings and wider school initiatives
• Support students' pastoral wellbeing and work closely with the Head of Department and Deans when concerns arise
• Contribute to the wider life of CGA through school events and activities

The role combines curriculum leadership, assessment, communication, resource development, professional development and pastoral responsibilities.

About you

• A qualified teacher with strong subject expertise in Computing
• Experienced in teaching Computing at secondary-school level
• Confident planning and delivering rigorous, engaging online lessons
• Knowledgeable about relevant examination specifications, assessment and curriculum requirements
• Able to support, advise and develop other teachers
• Confident using technology and digital learning platforms to enhance teaching
• An effective collaborator who can work closely with academic and pastoral teams
• Committed to your own professional development and the development of others
• Organised, reliable and committed to maintaining high academic standards
• An excellent communicator with students, parents and colleagues
• Passionate about creating a positive and supportive environment in which students can excel