ICT/Computing Teacher
Location: Folkestone
Salary: £120 - £250 per day
Contract Type: Long-term
Start Date: Immediate
Are you an innovative and dedicated ICT/Computing Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity to inspire students in a high-achieving independent school? GSL Education Kent is seeking a passionate ICT/Computing Teacher to join a prestigious college in Folkestone. This long-term role is ideal for an enthusiastic educator eager to make a real impact on students' digital learning and future career prospects.
The school is known for its academic excellence, small class sizes, and commitment to nurturing students' individual strengths. With a focus on personalised learning, students are encouraged to develop their independence, critical thinking, and technological skills in a supportive and inclusive environment. The school prides itself on offering an international outlook and preparing students for top universities and careers in technology and innovation.
Responsibilities:
1. Plan and deliver engaging and challenging lessons as an ICT/Computing Teacher, covering a range of topics including programming, cybersecurity, and digital literacy.
2. Develop students' understanding of computing principles and their real-world applications.
3. Use innovative teaching strategies to foster a passion for technology and problem-solving.
4. Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and support.
5. Encourage students to engage in coding, robotics, and digital design projects.
6. Support extracurricular activities such as coding clubs, competitions, and industry partnerships.
7. Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the computing curriculum and integrate emerging technologies.
Requirements:
1. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
2. A degree in Computer Science, ICT, or a related field.
3. Proven experience as an ICT/Computing Teacher at the secondary or post-16 level is desirable.
4. Strong knowledge of programming languages such as Python, Java, or HTML.
5. Passion for technology and its role in modern education.
6. Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
What GSL Education Offers:
1. Competitive daily pay rates.
2. Direct links to outstanding schools and colleges.
3. Dedicated consultants to support your employment needs.
4. Commitment to providing an exceptional standard of support to candidates and client schools.
Please note: This ICT/Computing Teacher role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must satisfy all safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the Update Service or completing a new DBS application.
At GSL Education, we are committed to connecting exceptional teachers with top-tier schools and colleges in Folkestone, ensuring students receive the highest quality education.
If you are a passionate ICT/Computing Teacher looking for your next rewarding role, click 'apply now' to submit your up-to-date CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch to guide you through the next steps.
For more information about this ICT/Computing Teacher role or other exciting opportunities, please contact Louise at the GSL Education Kent office. #J-18808-Ljbffr