Job Title: Head of Computer Science
Location: Hertfordshire
Start Date: January 2025
Salary: Leadership Scale, based on experience
We are a high-achieving secondary academy in Hertfordshire, seeking an inspirational Head of Computer Science to lead our department from January 2025. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to shape the direction of the Computer Science curriculum and drive the development of digital literacy and programming skills across the school.
Key Responsibilities:
* Leading and managing the Computer Science department
* Delivering high-quality teaching and learning across KS3-KS5
* Developing and implementing innovative curriculum strategies
* Mentoring and supporting staff within the department
* Ensuring high academic standards and student progress
* Promoting the use of technology and coding skills throughout the school
What We Offer:
* A leadership role within a supportive, forward-thinking school
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression
* An engaged student body and a dynamic, technology-focused environment
Requirements:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Proven experience teaching Computer Science at KS3-KS5
* Leadership experience or strong leadership potential
* Passion for advancing the use of technology in education
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
If you are a visionary Computer Science teac...