Head of Computer Science – TLR – Coventry

Perham Education Partnership; Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading secondary school in Coventry seeks a Head of Computer Science to lead a dynamic department. The successful candidate will enhance the curriculum and inspire students in technology education. This leadership role offers career progression in a well-resourced environment committed to professional development.

Benefits

TLR leadership opportunity

Cutting-edge technology resources

Supportive leadership team

Commitment to staff development

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Computer Science at KS3 – KS5.
• Track record of success in a teaching role.
• Strong leadership skills able to inspire students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Computer Science department.
• Deliver engaging lessons across KS3 to KS5.
• Monitor student progress and implement strategies for attainment.

Skills

Leadership

Innovation in Education

Passion for Technology

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

PGCE/QTS

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Head of Computer Science – TLR – Coventry, Coventry

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Coventry, United Kingdom

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17.06.2025

Expiry Date:

01.08.2025

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We are seeking an ambitious and dedicated Computer Science teacher to take on the role of Head of Department in a forward-thinking secondary school in Coventry. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced teacher looking to take the next step in their career, leading a dynamic and growing department while delivering high-quality Computer Science education from KS3 to KS5.

School Information

The school is committed to providing an engaging and innovative curriculum that prepares students for the ever-evolving world of technology. The Computer Science department is well-equipped with modern resources, and students show a strong enthusiasm for the subject. The successful candidate will be joining a supportive leadership team in a school that values professional development and high academic standards.

The Role

• Lead and develop the Computer Science department, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning.
• Deliver engaging and challenging lessons across KS3 to KS5, preparing students for further study and careers in technology.
• Develop and refine the curriculum to keep pace with advancements in Computer Science and digital literacy.
• Mentor and support colleagues, promoting best practices and professional development.
• Monitor student progress and implement strategies to drive attainment and engagement.

What We’re Looking For

• A degree in Computer Science or a related field, along with PGCE/QTS.
• Experience teaching Computer Science at KS3 – KS5, with a track record of success.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire both students and staff.
• A passion for technology and innovation in education.

Why Join Us?

• TLR leadership opportunity with scope for career progression.
• A well-resourced department with cutting-edge technology.
• Supportive leadership team and a strong commitment to staff development.
• A thriving school environment where Computer Science is a popular and valued subject.

The salary will be paid to scale (MPS/UPS + TLR), based on experience and qualifications.

Apply Today
If you are a passionate and driven Computer Science teacher ready to take on a leadership role, we encourage you to apply.