Head of Computer Science & Digital Innovation

Link 3 Recruitment; Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Coventry is seeking a Head of Computer Science who will lead the department and shape the strategic direction across all Key Stages. The ideal candidate will have proven experience teaching GCSE and A Level, strong subject knowledge, and leadership skills to inspire students and colleagues. This is a permanent, full-time role starting ASAP, offering an exceptional opportunity for a motivated educator.

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching GCSE and A Level.
• Demonstrates strong subject knowledge across various computer science topics.
• Leadership skills to inspire students and staff.
• Committed to fostering innovation and academic excellence.
• Passionate about preparing students for a digital world.

Responsibilities

• Provide strong academic and pastoral leadership within the Computer Science department.
• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and challenging lessons across all key stages.
• Lead curriculum design and innovation.
• Monitor and enhance pupil progress.
• Develop the school's digital learning strategy.

Skills

Programming (e.g. Python, Java)

Algorithms

Systems architecture

Networks

Cybersecurity

Education

Qualified Computer Science Teacher

Job description

An educational institution in Coventry is seeking a Head of Computer Science who will lead the department and shape the strategic direction across all Key Stages. The ideal candidate will have proven experience teaching GCSE and A Level, strong subject knowledge, and leadership skills to inspire students and colleagues. This is a permanent, full-time role starting ASAP, offering an exceptional opportunity for a motivated educator.