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Start Date:ASAPđź’Ľ
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About Us

At our school, we are passionate about preparing students for the digital world. Our Computer Science department is a forward-thinking, innovative environment where students are encouraged to explore computational thinking, programming, and digital literacy. We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Computer Science Teacher to join our team and inspire students to become the tech leaders of tomorrow.
The RoleAs a Computer Science Teacher, you will deliver engaging and rigorous lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (and potentially KS5), equipping students with the skills and knowledge to thrive in a digital age.

You will foster curiosity, logical thinking, and creativity through a curriculum that includes:

Programming (Python, Java, or similar)
Algorithms and data structures
Computer systems and architecture
Cybersecurity and networks
Databases and software development
Artificial Intelligence and emerging technologies (desirable)Key Responsibilities

Plan and deliver high-quality, differentiated lessons that challenge and inspire.
Develop students' coding, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
Use a variety of teaching methods and digital tools to enhance learning.
Monitor and assess student progress, providing timely feedback.
Maintain a safe and inclusive classroom environment.
Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment activities such as coding clubs, hackathons, or robotics.
Stay current with technological advancements and integrate them into teaching.Essential Qualifications and Experience

A recognised teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS, or equivalent).
A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related field.
Experience teaching Computer Science at secondary level (KS3 and KS4 essential; KS5 desirable).
Strong knowledge of programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, HTML/CSS/JavaScript).
Familiarity with exam board specifications (e.g., OCR, AQA, Edexcel).
Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.Desirable Attributes

Experience teaching A-Level Computer Science or BTEC IT.
Knowledge of AI, machine learning, or game development.
Experience with cloud platforms, version control (e.g., Git), or databases.
A passion for digital innovation and student engagement.
Willingness to lead or support extracurricular tech initiatives.What We Offer

A supportive and collaborative department with a shared vision.
Access to modern computing facilities and resources.
Continuous professional development and training opportunities.
A school culture that values innovation, diversity, and inclusion.
Opportunities to shape the future of digital education in our schools.How to ApplyPlease submit your CV. Early applications are encouraged as we may interview before the deadline.

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