Head of Computing wanted for September – Lead a Thriving Computer Science Department in central London.
Are you an ambitious Computer Science specialist looking for an exciting leadership role? This Head of Computing position offers the opportunity to shape the future of technology education in a forward-thinking secondary school.
Key Highlights:
• Head of Computing in a well-established secondary school in the heart of London
• Fantastic transport links due to its central London location
• Permanent, Full-time role starting September 2025
• Inner London salary on MPS/UPS + TLR (Up to £65,000)
• Ideal for experienced Computer Science teachers with leadership aspirations
• ‘Outstanding’ High Achieving Secondary School with Big Cohort at KS5
About this Central London School:
This OFSTED-rated ‘Outstanding’ school has a well-equipped Computing department, featuring dedicated coding labs, high-spec hardware, and links with tech industry professionals. The school encourages students to engage in coding competitions, robotics clubs, and cybersecurity initiatives, making it an exciting place to teach and lead.
Your Role as Head of Computing:
As Head of Computing, you will be responsible for leading the department, enhancing the curriculum, and driving forward innovative teaching methods.
Key Responsibilities Include:
• Leading the Computing and Computer Science curriculum across KS3–KS5
• Teaching engaging lessons in Python, Java, AI, Cybersecurity, and more
• Supporting and mentoring Computing teachers and trainees
• Developing extracurricular computing clubs and industry partnerships
• Staying updated with the latest technological advancements and integrating them into lessons
What the School is Looking For:
• A qualified Computing teacher (QTS) with experience in KS3-KS5
• A passion for technology and digital literacy
• Previous leadership experience or a strong desire to step into a leadership role
• The ability to inspire students and develop a forward-thinking curriculum
What the School Offers:
• A cutting-edge Computing department with the latest technology
• CPD opportunities, including leadership development
• Links with tech companies and universities for exciting student opportunities
• Competitive salary with TLR for leadership responsibilities
How to Apply:
If you’re ready to lead and inspire the next generation of tech innovators, apply today! Click ‘APPLY’ or send your CV to JobsinED.