IT Teacher for SEMH — Lead Curriculum & Innovation

OFG Education; Whittington; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance

Pension scheme with increased employer

Your Wellbeing Matters – mental health

Vista Flexible Benefits Platform – 100

UK & international discounts

Cycle to Work & Electric Car Scheme

Critical illness cover

Family Growth Support – enhanced leave

Job summary

OFG Education’s Norton College in Worcester is seeking a Computer Science Teacher to deliver engaging IT lessons across Entry Level to GCSE and BTEC qualifications. You will lead curriculum development and design innovative, practical learning experiences that prepare students for life beyond education.

You’ll champion an accessible, flexible IT curriculum, adapt teaching to diverse SEMH needs, and collaborate with colleagues to drive student achievement and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Holds QTS with IT specialization or related subject.
• Experience teaching BTEC and GCSE IT qualifications.
• At least 2 years’ recent experience with students with SEMH needs.
• Ability to adapt teaching for diverse learning styles and abilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and differentiated IT lessons across Entry Level, BTEC and GCSE qualifications.
• Lead the development and continuous improvement of the college’s IT curriculum.
• Create innovative Programmes of Work and Schemes of Study to inspire learners.
• Monitor student progress, assess achievement and implement strategies to maximise outcomes.
• Coordinate assessments and qualification entries with the Examinations Officer.
• Build positive relationships with students, families and colleagues to support wellbeing.
• Adapt teaching approaches for SEMH and varied learning needs.
• Keep up to date with IT, digital technologies and teaching practice.
• Promote safeguarding, inclusion and positive behaviour throughout the college.
• Support wider school initiatives and contribute to a collaborative culture.

Skills

QTS (IT specialization)

Experience teaching BTEC/GCSE IT

Ability to support SEMH learners

Strong communication & collaboration

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Experience with IT curriculum development

Job description

OFG Education’s Norton College in Worcester is seeking a Computer Science Teacher to deliver engaging IT lessons across Entry Level to GCSE and BTEC qualifications. You will lead curriculum development and design innovative, practical learning experiences that prepare students for life beyond education.

You’ll champion an accessible, flexible IT curriculum, adapt teaching to diverse SEMH needs, and collaborate with colleagues to drive student achievement and wellbeing.