Head of ICT / Computing. Job in Reading Education & Training Jobs

TimePlan Education; Reading; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a Head of ICT / Computing for a school in Reading. The role is on a contract basis with the opportunity for permanent placement. Responsibilities include teaching and supporting students' development and managing classroom behavior. Candidates must have Qualified Teacher Status or a UK equivalent and experience in school settings. Competitive salary and professional development opportunities are offered, along with discounts from partner companies.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Continued professional development

Social events

Personal dedicated consultant

Discounts on high street retail

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a school setting.
• Qualified Teacher Status or a recognised UK equivalent.
• Must have an Enhanced DBS or be willing to process one.

Responsibilities

• Teach and support students' learning, social, emotional, and physical development.
• Manage behavior while promoting positive learning methods.

Skills

Experience working with children in a school setting

Positive behavior management

Teaching skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status or a recognised UK equivalent

Job description

Head of Department: Head of ICT / Computing

Start date: January 2026

Location: Reading

Work pattern: Full time, 36 hours per week/ 38 weeks (Term time only)

Employment Type: Contract / Permanent

Salary: Competitive

About the role

A sought‑after school have had an opportunity for Head of ICT / Computing to join them on a contract basis although the ideal candidate will be looking for a permanent role.

This school has state of the art classroom equipment. As well as local access to public transport facilities and staff parking.

Responsibilities

• In this role you would be required to teach and support school students' learning, social, emotional and physical development
• Manage behaviour whilst encouraging promoting positive learning methods

Requirements

• Experience working with children in a school setting
• Qualified Teacher Status or a recognised UK equivalent
• Enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to process one

What we offer you

• Competitive salary
• Continued professional development
• Social events
• A personal dedicated consultant
• Discounts on high street retail from our partner companies for TimePlan contractors

Application

• If you meet these requirements and want to be considered for this school, then we would be delighted to hear from you by receiving an up‑to‑date version of your CV.
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