Head of Computer Science - Full-time

Wrotham School; Tonbridge and Malling; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A non-selective secondary school in Kent is seeking an ambitious Head of Computer Science to lead their department in a new state-of-the-art building. Responsibilities include developing the curriculum and inspiring both staff and students. The role offers flexible working arrangements, a collaborative environment, and exceptional resources to drive innovation in teaching.

Benefits

Exceptional resources and technology

Collaborative working environment

Flexible working patterns

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Passionate Computer Science teacher with strong classroom practice.
• Ambitious leader who inspires staff and students.
• Creative curriculum designer with a focus on digital innovation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow the Computer Science department.
• Develop and expand Computer Science across all year groups.
• Provide visionary leadership and drive innovative teaching.

Skills

Strong classroom practice

Leadership and inspiration

Creative curriculum design

Commitment to inclusion

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an ambitious and visionary Head of Computer Science to lead and grow our thriving department at a non-selective secondary school in Kent. This is a truly exciting moment to join us as we move into a state-of-the-art new building with modern, purpose-built facilities, including cutting-edge IT suites and specialist teaching spaces. As Head of Computer Science, you will shape the future of the subject, building a curriculum that equips students with the digital skills and creativity they need to thrive in tomorrow's world. We offer genuine flexible working arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow the Computer Science department in a brand-new school setting.
• Develop and expand Computer Science across all year groups.
• Provide visionary leadership, build a collaborative and supportive team, and drive innovative teaching and learning in CS.

Qualifications

• A passionate Computer Science teacher with a track record of strong classroom practice.
• An ambitious leader who can inspire staff and students alike.
• A creative curriculum designer who can embed digital innovation across the school.
• A commitment to inclusion, excellence, and unlocking potential in every learner.

Benefits

• Brand-new school building with exceptional resources and technology.
• Opportunity to develop and expand Computer Science across all year groups.
• Collaborative and supportive working environment with tailored leadership development and career progression opportunities.
• Flexible working patterns to support a healthy work-life balance.
• Engagement with a comprehensive benefits package starting from day one, including access to CPD and supportive staff welfare provisions.