Head Of Computer Science

EdEx; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading state school in Southwark is seeking a Head of Computer Science to enhance their impressive educational outcomes in a supportive environment. This role requires a passion for education and leadership skills to guide students through KS3-KS5 Computer Science. The school offers a competitive Inner London salary and an exceptional support system for both staff and students.

Benefits

Outstanding teaching and learning

Career development opportunities including NPQs

Free lunches and pastries every Friday

Two annual staff wellbeing days

On-site gym and swimming pool

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of teaching experience, preferably with ECT qualification.
• Strong understanding of Computer Science curriculum.
• Commitment to delivering outstanding education.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Computer Science department ensuring high standards.
• Develop and implement engaging educational programs.
• Support students with diverse needs and backgrounds.

Skills

Leadership in Computer Science

Curriculum Development

Classroom Management

Passion for Education

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

ECT qualification

Job description

Overview

Head of Computer Science - High-Performing State School - Southwark

A high-performing Secondary School in Southwark are eagerly searching for a Head of Computer Science to join their team in September.

The school is in the top 10 in the county, boasting impressive results across the board, including Computer Science at GCSE & A Level. They are seeking an aspirational Head of Computer Science to join on a permanent contract in September. Suitable candidates will ideally have at least one ECT year completed if not more.

Benefits and expectations

As Head of Computer Science at this school you will benefit from the following:

• Outstanding teaching and learning
• Computer Science outcomes of 45% A*-A at A Level and 82% A*-B
• Impeccable student behaviour
• Supportive, visible and established SLT
• Excellent CPD and progression, including NPQ's
• Academically driven students and supportive parents
• An impressive onsite gym, swimming pool, free lunches and pastries every Friday morning
• A genuine commitment to wellbeing including two annual staff wellbeing days
• Broad pastoral support in place for all students

Context

Sound amazing? That's because it is. No wonder the school has been voted the best secondary school of the year in recent years! Better yet, this is a state school. They cater to a large proportion of disadvantaged students, with over a third of their students being Pupil Premium students.

Culture and progression

The SLT are deeply passionate about providing a high quality education to their students, regardless of background. Leaders, Teachers, Parents and Staff all share the same vision for the students, understanding that an excellent education can be a ticket to their success.

Contract details

This high-performing school will rapidly develop your career, look after you and pay you a competitive Inner London salary. In return, mediocrity is not accepted. The school want teachers who are driven, hungry and ambitious. You don\'t need to have aspirations of becoming an executive headteacher, just the desire to teach at an Outstanding level.

School snapshot

Outstanding Secondary School
KS3-KS5 with 1100 pupils on roll
Impressive, modern facilities
Head of Computer Science vacancy - teaching KS3- KS5
Inner London Payscale + TLR1A £9,782
Based in Southwark, South London

How to apply

For more information on this school and Head of Computer Science vacancy, please apply today. You will be contacted within 12hrs to discuss the school in further details before progressing your CV to the SLT and interview stage.

This is a permanent Head of Computer Science vacancy employed directly by the school/LA.

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