IT / Computer Science Teacher

KMT Teacher Training; Rochester; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent grammar school in Rochester is looking for a qualified IT / Computer Science Teacher to inspire students across all key stages. Candidates must demonstrate strong subject knowledge to deliver GCSE Computer Science, with the capacity to teach A level in the future. The ideal candidate will be an outstanding practitioner, committed to raising educational standards and engaged in contributing to the school ethos focused on excellence. This position offers an avenue for professional development and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Access to professional development and CPD programs

Employee Assistance Programme

Free flu vaccinations and eye care vouchers

Reduced membership fees for fitness suite

Staff Recognition Programme

Refer a Friend Scheme

Blue Light Card discounts

Free on-site parking

Benefits portal for exclusive discounts

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher status in IT / Computer Science.
• Experience in delivering GCSE Computer Science and potential A level in the future.

Responsibilities

• Be an outstanding classroom practitioner.
• Plan and deliver a creative and stimulating curriculum.
• Contribute to the values and development of the school.

Job description

Scale: £33,280 - £52,000

Job Summary: The Rochester Grammar School are seeking a qualified IT / Computer Science Teacher

Looking to progress you career in a school which “ranks as best school in Medway based on attainment”?

The Rochester Grammar School are seeking a qualified IT / Computer Science Teacher to join their team of professionals teaching across all key stages. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate subject knowledge to deliver GCSE Computer Science and have the capacity to deliver A level Computer Science in the future.

Our IT / Computer Science Teacher will

• Be an outstanding classroom practitioner
• Have high expectations for achievements and behaviour
• Be able to plan and deliver a creative and stimulating curriculum
• Contribute to our values, ethos and the development of our school

This post is suitable for an experienced teacher or ECT

We would love to hear from you if you have a genuine passion for IT / Computer Science and a commitment to delivering engaging and challenging lessons.

At The Rochester Grammar School we are a passionate team, dedicated to our ethos of “excellence for all”. We have the highest expectations for all our learners in their commitment to academic achievement, respect for others and contribution to the school community. Our students are excited to learn in an inclusive environment full of enriching opportunities and go on to attend outstanding universities.

We are thrilled to become the first school in the Thinking Schools Academy Trust to be awarded the prestigious Silver Rights Respecting Schools Award from UNICEF.

What our Trust will offer you:

• Internationally Accredited Pedagogy: Access to a range of external opportunities to enhance your development.
• CPD: Our in-house training provision, Thinking Horizons, offers clear pathways and goals to guide your aspirations.
• Chartered Teacher Status: As an accredited Chartered Teacher organisation you can become a recognised Chartered Teacher.
• Staff Wellbeing Focus: Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, free flu vaccinations, and eye care vouchers.
• Fitness and Wellness: Enjoy reduced membership fees for our fully-equipped fitness suite and classes, conveniently located at New Horizons Children’s Academy, Rochester Grammar School, and Maritime Academy.
• TSTARS Staff Recognition: You will be part of our Staff Recognition Programme, with seasonal rewards for all staff.
• Refer a Friend: Spread the word and benefit financially from our Refer a Friend Scheme.
• Blue Light Card: School staff can now access the Blue Light Card for discounts across a wide range of categories including holidays, cars, days out and much more!
• Convenient Parking: Park for free in our on-site staff car park.
• TSAT Benefits Portal: a one-stop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including employee discounts, dental cover, Cycle to Work Scheme and Discounted Gym Membership.

Early applications areencouraged, and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.

For an informal chat about this position please contact Ruth Rivers via email at [e-mail].

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. As per KCSIE we will also undertake online searches for all shortlisted candidates, if you have any questionsregarding this process, please email [e-mail]