What skills and experience we're looking for
We're seeking a passionate and skilled Teacher of Computing to join our successful ICT Department. This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a growing school that opened in 2018 and now serves over 1,200 students across Years 7-13.
Key Responsibilities:
• Delivering and development of KS3 Computing
• Delivering and development of Cambridge National iMedia (potential to deliver and develop KS4/5 Computer Science)
• Contribution to departmental and curriculum development
• Leading coding/robotics club
• Support enrichment and extra-curricular activities and interventions
What the school offers its staff
Derby Cathedral School is the Diocese's first Church of England Secondary school, housed in a state-of-the-art building since September 2021. Our curriculum and FAITH values create a foundation for outstanding personal development and academic achievement.
Our Department: The ICT Department delivers a diverse and engaging curriculum across KS3, KS4, and KS5. We are passionate about delivering our breadth of offer and wider enrichment opportunities to prepare students for both further study and careers in the ICT sector.
What We Offer
• Modern, purpose-built facilities in Derby city centre
• Free on-site parking
• Free on-site gym
• Westfield Health employee assistance programme
• Annual flu jab
• Supportive professional development
• Opportunity to shape a growing department
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.