Teacher of Computing/ICT

Fulston Manor School; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Sittingbourne is seeking a dedicated Teacher of Computing/ICT. The successful candidate will join a committed Computing Science department, delivering lessons across all year groups. The role offers excellent professional development opportunities, a supportive environment, and a chance to make a significant difference in the lives of young people.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

Mindfulness and Wellbeing resources

Free annual flu jabs

Subsidised meals at the school canteen

Access to mental health resources

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an excellent classroom practitioner.
• Strong knowledge of Computing and ICT at Key Stage 3, 4 & 5.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Join a successful Computing Science department.
• Deliver Computing and ICT to all year groups.
• Collaborate with dedicated team members.

Skills

Classroom management

Collaboration

Teaching Computing and ICT

Proactive organization

Job description

Scale: UPS/MPS

Job Summary: If you are a dedicated, driven Teacher of Computing/ICT then we have an exciting opportunity for you…

We are seeking to appoint an inspirational Teacher of Computing/ICT with excellent subject knowledge. The successful candidate will join the school’s highly successful and enthusiastic Computing Science department working and collaborating with an exceptionally dedicated and talented team of practitioners.

The Computing department at Fulston Manor School is based within a purpose built suite of five IT rooms. The school is committed to maintaining a high level specification of IT equipment and looking to develop new areas of technology to support the teaching and learning.

The department delivers Computing and ICT at KS3 to all year groups. At KS4 we offer OCR National Creative iMedia and GCSE computer science and at KS5 we offer BTEC National Level 3 in ICT and Computing. The new BTEC Nationals AAQ in Computing and ICT for KS5 students will be running from September 2025.

What we are looking for:

• An excellent classroom practitioner
• Somebody who is well-organised, proactive and able to work effectively as part of a team
• Somebody who works well with staff and pupils alike
• Strong classroom management skills
• Knowledge of Computing and ICT at Key Stage 3, 4 & 5
• Someone keen to make a difference to the lives of young people
• Someone looking to join a community that works to develop young people into successful citizens

What Fulston Manor School can offer you:

Professionally:

• Mentoring and high-level training
• o We are dedicated to providing ECTs with an all round experience whilst completing their induction, collaborating with other trusts to build on this
• o NPQ successes and mentors to encourage teachers to reach their full potential
• Encouragement to develop your career with excellent promotion opportunities – staff training days offer excellent CPD with outside educational speakers
• A family atmosphere with welcoming staff and students – ‘Fulston Family Values’
• A caring environment with well-being and work/life balance at its core – working at home
• for some PPA sessions has recently been introduced
• To be part of a whole school team – working together to achieve and valuing every individual’s contribution

Personally:

• Membership of a generous pension scheme
• Mindfulness and Wellbeing resources available
• Access to Westfield Healthcare
• Free annual Flu Jabs
• Access to Mental Health First Aiders
• Free secure parking on site
• A laptop computer for school use
• Access to Kent Rewards (including cycle to work scheme)
• The School canteen and Sixth Form Café provides subsidised meals
• Respite and Wellbeing weeks on calendar including wellbeing activities for staff and breakfast
• Social activities

For further information please do not hesitate to contact the school; you are, of course, most welcome to visit – please contact the school to arrange an appointment.