Head of Computer Science

EdEx – Education Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious secondary school in Southwark is seeking a passionate Head of Computer Science to join their team in September. This high-performing institution boasts impressive GCSE and A Level results and is committed to providing a high-quality education for all students. With supportive leadership and excellent resources, including an onsite gym and extensive CPD opportunities, this is an exceptional career development opportunity. Ideal candidates will possess strong teaching skills and a drive for excellence.

Benefits

Competitive Inner London salary

Onsite gym

CPD and progression opportunities

Free lunches

Staff wellbeing days

Qualifications

• Proven track record of achieving high results in Computer Science.
• Passionate about providing high-quality education for all students.
• Desire to teach at an Outstanding level.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Computer Science department in curriculum development.
• Teach Computer Science to students from KS3 to KS5.
• Maintain high standards of teaching and learning.

Skills

Outstanding teaching

Computer Science education

Classroom management

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

ECT year completed

Job description

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

A brief summary of the school and role:

• 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

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.