An esteemed secondary school in Poole, Dorset, is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Computer Science Teacher to join their thriving department in September 2025. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality lessons to students at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. Situated in the Canford Heath area, this co-educational institution serves students aged 11 to 18 and is part of a Trust. The school is committed to providing a genuinely worthwhile education for all, with high expectations and aspirations at its core.
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan and deliver engaging Computer Science lessons that inspire and challenge students.
* Develop and implement a robust curriculum for students of all abilities.
* Foster a positive learning environment that encourages critical thinking and problem-solving.
* Assess and monitor student progress, providing feedback and support to help them achieve their full potential.
* Contribute to extracurricular activities and promote an enthusiasm for technology within the school community.
* Collaborate with other teachers and staff to ensure a well-rounded educational experience for all students.
Essential Requirements:
* A relevant degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
* Passion for teaching and inspiring students in Computer Science.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to differentiate teaching to cater to a range of learning styles and abilities.
Desirable:
* Experience teaching Computer Science at Key Stage 3 or 4.
* Knowledge of programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, C++) and current technological trends.
* Experience with exam boards and assessment frameworks.
If you are a passionate Computer Science educator looking to make a significant impact in a supportive and dynamic school environment, we would love to hear from you. Please contact Courtney at 01202292696 or send your CV to dorsetsecondary@teachingpersonnel.com
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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