Computer Science Subject Leader

Outwood; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking a Computer Science Subject Lead for a temporary position, offering a unique opportunity for professional development and leadership. This role is perfect for aspiring middle leaders looking to gain vital experience in leading a successful Computer Science department while inspiring their team and fostering an outstanding learning environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading a curriculum area.
• A passion for Computer Science education.
• Mentoring abilities for ECT staff.

Responsibilities

• Guide and inspire a dedicated team of Computer Science teachers.
• Mentor ECT staff and provide leadership periods.
• Ensure outstanding teaching and curriculum delivery.

Skills

Team Leadership

Curriculum Development

Strategic Planning

Mentoring

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Job Description

Computer Science Subject Lead

Temporary - 01/09/25 to 31/08/26

M1 to UPS3 plus TLR 3 of £2,000

We are seeking a dynamic, motivated, and forward-thinking classroom practitioner with a genuine passion for leading the Computer Science department and a desire to step into a leadership role. This one-year Subject Lead offers the ideal platform for an aspiring middle leader to gain valuable experience in leading a successful and ambitious curriculum area.

This role is designed to provide professional development and leadership exposure, with a focus on guiding, supporting, and inspiring a dedicated team, while ensuring the continued delivery of outstanding teaching and learning in Computer Science. It presents a fantastic opportunity to develop skills in curriculum leadership, strategic planning, and staff development.

As there will be an ECT 1 in the department, there will be an expectation to mentor the staff member. You will receive 1 mentor period plus an additional leadership period.

Expressions of interest should be sent to Nick Melson at [e-mail] by 11:00 am on Friday, 4th July.

Interviews will be held on Monday, 7th July 2025.