THE ROLE
The Oratory invites applications for an inspiring Computer Science Teacher. The role is part-time from September 2025.
Teaching at The Oratory is an opportunity to inspire, challenge, and nurture young minds within a unique and vibrant educational setting. We expect our teachers to be passionate about their subject, dedicated to delivering high-quality lessons, and committed to the all-round development of our pupils. Our teachers play an active role in fostering the supportive family atmosphere that underpins our school, helping pupils grow into confident, self-expressive, and resilient individuals with a strong sense of purpose and joy in learning.
In return, we offer a rewarding and fulfilling environment where teachers are valued as part of our close-knit community. With small class sizes, exceptional pastoral care, and a focus on professional development, The Oratory provides the resources and encouragement to excel in your teaching career. Join us in our mission to prepare young people not just for exams, but for life - equipped with the knowledge, character, and confidence to thrive in an ever-changing world.
SAFEGUARDING
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The following duties will be deemed to be included in the duties which you may be required to perform:
* child protection, discipline, health and safety.
* promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young persons for whom you are responsible.
HOW TO APPLY
Applicants should complete the school’s application form and send together with a covering letter in PDF format to recruitment@oratory.co.uk
The closing date for applications is 21 February 2025 with Interviews taking place soon thereafter. Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications or if we find a suitable candidate from early applications.
The interview process will include:
* Interviews with the Head, Deputy Head Academic and Head of Department.
* Lesson observation.
* Tour of the school with the Deputy Head Pastoral.
Please send postal applications together with a covering letter to: Human Resources Department, The Oratory School, Woodcote, Oxfordshire, RG8 0PJ
For any queries, please email recruitment@oratory.co.uk.
The Oratory Schools Association Registered Charity No. 309112 is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exception Order 1975,2013,2020