Teacher of Computer Science - Brilliant Academy in Hanwell

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education seeks a passionate Computer Science teacher to inspire students and foster a love for technology. This role involves teaching across various key stages, utilizing innovative methods like coding challenges and robotics to engage students. The academy values professional development and offers a supportive environment for educators. If you are committed to student success and eager to contribute to curriculum development, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of young learners.

Benefits

Pension Plan

Employee Assistance Programs

Professional Development Opportunities

Extracurricular Involvement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Holds QTS or equivalent and possesses strong subject knowledge in Computer Science.
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach Computer Science across Key Stages 3 and 4, possibly Key Stage 5.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons with diverse teaching methods.

Skills

Computer Science Subject Knowledge

Communication Skills

Classroom Management

Interpersonal Skills

Curriculum Development

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

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Teacher of Computer Science - Brilliant Academy in Hanwell, London

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London, United Kingdom

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Education

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Yes

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

We are a forward-thinking academy in Hanwell, committed to providing a cutting-edge education that prepares students for the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century. Our Computer Science department is at the forefront of technological innovation, focusing on developing students' computational thinking skills, programming abilities, and digital literacy.

About the Role:

• Teach Computer Science across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the possibility of teaching at Key Stage 5 depending on experience and interest.
• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons catering to various learning styles and abilities.
• Utilize diverse teaching methods and resources, including coding challenges, robotics, game design, and app development, to bring Computer Science to life.
• Assess student progress, set targets, and provide constructive feedback to support individual learning.
• Contribute to curriculum development and resource creation to keep the Computer Science curriculum relevant and challenging.
• Foster a love for Computer Science, encouraging exploration of the digital world and development of computational skills.
• Collaborate with colleagues to create a supportive learning environment.
• Participate in professional development to stay updated with latest Computer Science education trends.

Ideal Candidate:

• Holds QTS or equivalent.
• Possesses strong subject knowledge in Computer Science.
• Passionate about teaching and student success.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills.
• Ability to build rapport and foster inclusivity.
• Good understanding of the National Curriculum for Computer Science.
• Committed to ongoing professional development.
• Offers a competitive salary (MPS/UPS + Outer London Weighting).
• Provides a comprehensive benefits package, including pension and employee assistance programs.
• Access to professional development, including Computer Science-specific training.
• Works in a supportive, collaborative environment.
• Opportunities for extracurricular involvement, such as coding clubs.