Job Title: Lead Practitioner - Computer Science Location: Pimlico, London
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Start Date: January 2025 or sooner
MLK Education Search are pleased to be supporting this Digital, Specialist College in securing their next Lead Practitioner to drive curriculum for Computer Science on take the department on its aspirational journey.
They currently have 500 students and apprentices on roll but with plans now well underway to grow to 850+ learners by December 2025 across their two fantastic new City Centre hub campuses in London and Manchester.
Do you dream of shaping the minds of tomorrow's computer scientists and digital innovators?
Deliver lessons across a range of subjects, including computer programming, cyber security, game design, and more
Tailor course content and delivery to your unique strengths, while collaborating with colleagues to improve your skills
Deliver lessons on their BTEC (RQF) Level 3 Computing, T-Level in Digital Production, Design and Development, and A Level qualifications
Join a diverse community of educators and students dedicated to pushing the boundaries of computing
Expand your expertise through team teaching, leadership opportunities, and access to professional development resources
Be a Team Lead and support, through mentoring and intervention, the personal development and academic progress of the students in your Team in line with their mission and commitment to diversity and inclusion
Teach Computer Science to students, maintaining outstanding standards of teaching, learning and assessment
Provide academic and pastoral support for students in their lessons, as well as support outside lessons to ensure that every student makes an effective progress
Provide written feedback on students’ progress to the college, to parents/carers and to students themselves where appropriate
Prepare high quality learning resources that reflect the College's Approach to Collaborative Professionalism
A strong salary and benefits package including Teacher Pension Scheme
Additional holidays
Employee Assistance Programme
Delivery of Computer Science/Computing to at least KS4 with strong subject knowledge to facilitate the teaching at KS5
Qualified teacher status (QTS) / PGCE / Lecturer qualification (QTLS)
Delivery of Computer Science/Computing at Level 3 – either A Level, BTEC or Digital T Level
Strong programming capabilities and experience within a similar setting highly desirable