TEACHER OF COMPUTING (A-level and Applied IT)
Permanent: Full Time
Start date: 26th August 2025
Salary: The Sixth Form Colleges Teachers Pay Spine applies (£32,178 -£49,725)
Summit Learning Trust Mission Statement
Success through Endeavour
Ambition through Challenge
Strength through Diversity
We are seeking applications from enthusiastic teachers who share our passion in teaching highly motivated, focused, and ambitious post-16 students; helping prepare each of them for the next crucial stages in their lives.
Teaching A-Level Computer Science and Applied IT to aspirational students who have selected and are qualified to study your subject will allow you to demonstrate your subject passion and expertise daily, and you will do so alongside a large, supportive team, all dedicated to delivering high quality outcomes for students in a well-resourced and well-equipped environment.
Successful applicants will be passionate about Computing, the opportunity to work in a post-16 environment and will show a determination to ensure every student succeeds. You will have a relevant degree or equivalent as well as a teaching qualification and experience in either A-Level Computer Science and/or the Applied IT course. Being part of our wider Media and IT team also means experience in Media or a desire to branch into this is an advantage. We encourage applications from applicants at all stages of their educational careers.
We are happy to explore flexible working, subject to the operational requirements of the role.
Please see the team information, and our teaching and learning strategy for further information.
The Sixth Form College, Solihull is a large, culturally diverse specialist in A Levels and Level 3 BTEC qualifications, and part of the Summit Learning Trust.
Why work for us?
We offer a range of wellbeing and work-life balance benefits to recognise and reward the essential contributions our colleagues make to our success and growth. These include access to:
* Employee assistance programme
* High quality training and support in and across academies enabling career progression
* Wellbeing Advocates
* Lifestyle benefits and discount schemes, including gym discounts and cycle to work scheme
* Health Protection Scheme alongside Flu Jab and Eyecare Vouchers
* Generous employer pension schemes
Closing date for return of completed application forms is midday on Tuesday 1st April 2025. Interviews will take place on Tuesday 8th April 2025.
Please note we do not accept CV’s
We positively welcome applications from all sections of the community. Summit Learning Trust is proud to be an equal opportunities employer, and we are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender reassignment, age, disability, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy/maternity or race.
We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all colleagues to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, including a Children’s barred list check. Online searches of shortlisted candidates will also be conducted.