Teacher of Computing (Deyes High School)

School Improvement Liverpool; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is on the lookout for an inspiring Teacher of Computing to join their vibrant team. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of students in a nurturing environment, emphasizing not only technical skills but also creativity and critical thinking. As part of a forward-thinking school, you will be instrumental in delivering a comprehensive IT curriculum that prepares students for success in the digital age. The school boasts state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to professional development, ensuring that educators can thrive while making a significant impact on young minds. If you are passionate about teaching and eager to contribute to a collaborative culture, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Dynamic and creative teacher with a passion for Computing education.
• Ability to engage and inspire students in a digital learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons in Computing to inspire student learning.
• Promote creativity and technical proficiency in digital skills.

Skills

Computational Thinking

ICT Skills

Programming Basics

Creative Teaching

Lesson Planning

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Degree in Computing or related field

Job description

Teacher of Computing

Job Title: Teacher of Computing
Employer: Deyes High School
Job Type: Teaching & Learning
Job Phase: N/A
NOR: 1389
Grade: MPS/UPS
Actual Salary: £31,650 - £49,084
Contract Type: Permanent
Contract Term: Full time
Location: Liverpool
Start Date: Monday, September 1st, 2025
Closing Date: Friday, April 25th, 2025

About the School
We are seeking to appoint an inspirational Teacher of Computing who is dynamic, creative, and ambitious to join our dedicated team of teachers and staff. We believe in empowering our students with the skills and knowledge they need to thrive in the ever-evolving digital landscape. Our comprehensive IT & Computer Science curriculum is designed to prepare students for success in the dynamic world of technology, emphasising not just technical proficiency, but also a vigilant and informed approach to using digital tools.

We aspire to stimulate and motivate learners in understanding Computational Thinking, ICT Skills, promote creativity, learn programming basics and use this knowledge and skills to create digital content and systems. The successful candidate will demonstrate enthusiasm for teaching Computing and the ability to deliver engaging and challenging lessons that inspire and enable learners to reach their individual potential.

Deyes High School is proud to have been the founding school in Lydiate Learning Trust. As a Trust, we are expanding and working together across both the primary and secondary sectors with the ambition of becoming outstanding. Our place in Lydiate Learning Trust enables us to benefit from a wealth of collaboration in all aspects of school life, from leadership and teaching and learning to professional development and our people strategy.

Deyes High School is a vibrant, ambitious, and oversubscribed school. Our ambition is to be ‘outstanding’ in all areas and welcome your application to be part of that journey. In April 2024, our new state-of-the-art building was completed and is now fully operational. Staff and students are now benefitting from our modern building which spans three floors and boasts a host of state-of-the-art facilities, including high-tech classrooms, specialist science laboratories, a learning resource centre, an art studio and a multi-use games area.

Our new building is net zero carbon in operation, with photovoltaic panels for solar power, hybrid natural vent units and three air source heat pumps. When Phase Two is completed in August 2025, the school grounds will include large playing fields and sports pitches, a wildlife garden, a nature trail, and a habitat area to support learning and promote wellbeing for our 1,400 students.

Alongside, and no less important, is our excellent performance. We work hard to ensure that Deyes offers a friendly, welcoming and enriching environment for all, including those who work, visit and study here. Whilst we are proud of our achievements, we strive to improve year on year whilst maintaining the happy atmosphere for which we are renowned. We match our goals by the whole school community working together as a team. Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre.

If you feel you are up to the challenge, keen to do well and would enjoy working at Deyes High School, then please apply. We do hope you are that special person we are looking for and we look forward to hearing from you.

About the Role
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Personal Qualities
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How to Apply
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Closing Date: Friday 25th April 2025
Short Listing Date: Monday 28th April 2025

Contact Details
Deyes High School, Deyes Lane, Maghull, Liverpool, L31 6DE
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Website: Deyes High School