Head of Computer Science

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An inclusive and forward-thinking secondary school in Barnet is seeking a passionate Head of Computer Science to lead a dedicated department. This role offers an exciting opportunity to innovate and drive excellence in computing education, shaping the curriculum and raising achievement across the subject. With strong support for career development and a well-equipped department, you will work with motivated students and have the chance to make a significant impact on the next generation of digital innovators. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this is the role for you.

Qualifications

• QTS with Computer Science specialism required.
• Experience teaching KS3-KS5 and leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Computer Science Department and manage two teachers.
• Teach engaging lessons across KS3-KS5 and shape the curriculum.

Skills

Leadership

Curriculum Development

Teaching Computer Science

Engaging Lesson Delivery

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in Computer Science

Job description

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Head of Computer Science, London (Barnet)

Client:

Ribbons & Reeves

Location:

London (Barnet), United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

Head of Computer Science | Barnet | September 2025

Are you a passionate and experienced Computer Science Teacher or Head of Computer Science ready to take the next step in your career?

A high-achieving secondary school in Barnet, rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, is seeking a Head of Computer Science to lead a dedicated department. This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed Head of Computer Science to drive innovation and excellence in computing education.

Key Details

• Lead the Computer Science Department, managing two specialist teachers.
• Teach across KS3-KS5, delivering engaging, high-quality lessons.
• Shape the curriculum and raise achievement across the subject.

About the School

An inclusive and forward-thinking secondary school in Barnet, catering to students aged 11-18, with strong CPD and excellent career development support.

Why Join as Head of Computer Science?

• Work with motivated students in a well-equipped department.
• Opportunity to innovate, lead, and grow as Head of Computer Science.

Requirements | Head of Computer Science

• QTS with Computer Science specialism.
• Experience teaching KS3-KS5; previous leadership experience is ideal.
• A clear vision for subject development and a passion for computing.

Application

Ready to lead and make an impact? Apply now to become the Head of Computer Science and help shape the next generation of digital innovators.

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Head of Computer Science role in Barnet. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Head of Computer Science role.