Subject Leader Computer Science

Debden Park High School; Debden Green; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Debden Park High School in Debden Green is seeking an exceptional classroom practitioner to lead Computer Science from KS3 to KS5. The role focuses on delivering consistently outstanding lessons and driving student progress across all key stages.

The successful candidate will help shape the curriculum, develop core and procedural CS knowledge, and lead a team of experienced colleagues committed to continual improvement in practice.

Job description

A rare opportunity has arisen for us to appoint an exceptional classroom practitioner to lead ComputerScience across Key stages 3, 4 and 5. The ideal candidate will have a passion for the subject, be able toinspire our students' love of learning, and have a history of raising attainment. This is an ideal opportunityfor an ambitious professional, who wants to work in an environment which is both supportive and incrediblyambitious. Ultimately, this is a job for a professional who is driven by the desire to transform life chancesthrough exceptional learning.

The first and most significant aspect of the role will be in teaching consistently exceptional lessons to ensurestudents make exceptional progress, from KS3 to KS5, and this is the first priority for any teacher and leaderin the school, from the Headteacher to a trainee teacher. The successful candidate will also help lead thedevelopment of our curriculum, refining the core and procedural knowledge in Computer Science.

They will be leading a team of experienced colleagues and the role will include supporting the Team with honing and perfecting their craft, because at Debden it is an expectation for every teacher, no matter howexperienced or effective, to continually seek to improve their practice. There is also the potential to growthe curriculum and Team in Computer Science at the school.