TEACHER OF COMPUTING
Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Term: Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS
Job Starts: Required ASAP
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated Teacher of Computing to join a well-established and supportive department. This post provides an excellent opportunity for an ECT or someone with more experience, who will be required to teach Computing across KS3 – KS5, and all ability ranges.
Our School is committed to providing high quality teaching and learning for all students and the post represents an ideal opportunity to work in a happy, friendly and positive environment. We offer an excellent induction and development programme for new teachers. You will be a highly self-motivated, energetic and driven individual, encompassing a strong sense of autonomy. You will possess strong presentation and communication skills and be able to demonstrate achievement of targets.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. To teach Computing throughout the school in KS3, KS4 and KS5.
2. To ensure good curriculum delivery through good preparation and quality teaching.
3. To set, mark and record homework according to the homework timetable.
4. To monitor and record pupil progress according to the school’s assessment policy.
5. To maintain discipline in accordance with the school’s procedures and encourage good practice with regard to punctuality, behaviour and standards of work.
6. To teach using a variety of delivery methods which will stimulate learning, meeting the demands of the curriculum and the needs of the students.
7. To assess, record and report on the attainment, attendance and progress of students keeping such records as required.
8. To assess students’ work in line with the school’s policies and procedures referring to student performance targets.
9. To provide pastoral support to students with special educational needs.
10. To run intervention or extra-curricular sessions if required.
Qualifications / Training:
11. To have a Degree (Hons) in a relevant subject to to have a degree in Computing or a related subject
12. To be a qualified Computing teacher (PGCE or equivalent) or training for QTS
Experience:
13. To have teaching experience in a culturally diverse secondary school
14. To have experience of working with mixed ability students
15. To have an understanding of a range of teaching and learning strategies
If you are actively looking to secure a Business Teacher post this September, do not delay – this is an opportunity NOT TO BE MISSED. Please apply ASAP.
To APPLY - please submit your up-to-date CV via this advert. You will be contacted within 24hrs if shortlisted.
We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. You will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed.
The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references.
This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.