Are you a passionate and engaging Computer Science Teacher seeking a rewarding opportunity in a supportive and innovative school environment? Do you thrive on fostering students' computational thinking skills, coding abilities, and passion for technology? If so, this exciting position at a secondary school in Richmond could be the perfect fit for you. About the School: This welcoming and forward-thinking school is committed to providing a high-quality education for all students, fostering academic excellence, personal growth, and a love of learning. We offer a broad and balanced curriculum, with a strong emphasis on digital literacy and the development of 21st-century skills. Our Computer Science department is dedicated to providing students with the knowledge and tools they need to thrive in an increasingly digital world. About the Role: As a Computer Science Teacher, you will play a vital role in inspiring students to explore the exciting world of computing and develop their digital skills. You will deliver dynamic and interactive lessons, create a supportive and inclusive classroom atmosphere, and foster students' understanding of computer science concepts, programming languages, and technological applications. This is a full-time, permanent position with a January start date. Key Responsibilities: Plan, deliver, and evaluate engaging Computer Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (and potentially Key Stage 5, depending on your experience and the school's curriculum). Foster a love of learning and encourage students to explore computer science concepts with curiosity and enthusiasm. Develop and implement innovative curriculum initiatives that align with the school's vision and the latest advancements in computer science education. Create a supportive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and challenged to reach their full potential. Build positive and supportive relationships with students, promoting a growth mindset and a belief in their technological abilities. Play an active role in the department, including contributing to curriculum development, assessment strategies, and departmental meetings. Participate in whole-school events and initiatives, fostering a collaborative spirit and contributing to the wider school community. Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends in computer science education to ensure your teaching remains relevant and engaging. The Ideal Candidate: A qualified Computer Science Teacher with a demonstrable track record of success in engaging students and fostering their understanding of computer science principles and practices. Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for computer science, with a strong understanding of programming languages, algorithms, data structures, and software development. Strong pedagogical skills with the ability to deliver innovative and effective lessons that cater to diverse learning styles and abilities. A commitment to high standards and the ability to create a positive, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills. A willingness to be part of a dynamic team and contribute to the ongoing development of the department. What We Offer: The opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative department in a respected secondary school in Richmond. A chance to make a real difference in the lives of students and inspire their passion for computer science. Competitive salary and benefits package. Ongoing professional development opportunities. To Apply: Please submit your CV Powered by JazzHR