Job Title: Teacher of Computing
Location: Garston, Liverpool
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: April 2025 or sooner
Salary: MPR/UPR (£31,650 - £49,084)
MLK Education Search are seeking to appoint an experienced Teacher of Computing to join this unique joint Catholic and Church of England Academy in the heart of Liverpool.
The Academy is an ambitious and progressive 11-18 Academy that serves c950 students. They are focused on rapidly driving standards of achievement which makes it a dynamic and exciting place to work as evidenced in their recent Ofsted inspection.
The Academy concentrates on providing the highest quality of teaching, with bespoke CPD for all staff, the best possible student support, and the most appropriate and innovative curriculum. Blessed with state-of-the-art facilities, the school is able to illuminate all aspects of education to the young people in their community and makes it a wonderful environment to work in.
The successful applicant will join a school and trust committed to your personal development with access to excellent CPD opportunities so that you can continue to grow as a professional.
Key Responsibilities:
* To teach for an allocated period during each week, including delivery lead of lessons in computing.
* To be a pro-active member of the department to ensure effective implementation of all policies and procedures.
* To contribute to the effective operational activities of the Academy, including attendance at meetings, events and activities as required.
* To create and maintain an appropriate teaching and working environment.
* To ensure continuous improvement in standards, high quality evaluation and improvement planning throughout the Academy.
* To lead, support and encourage the highest possible standards of behaviour, learning, attainment and achievement.
* To manage resources creatively, effectively and efficiently to meet the priorities of the Academy.
* To celebrate success and to implement strategies for continuing improvement while constantly challenging under-performance at all levels.
* Work to support and ensure the health, safety and welfare of staff and students.
* To meet the requirements of the Teacher Standards as issued by the Department for Education
Qualifications:
* A relevant computer science related degree.
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK (or equivalent, recognised teaching qualification)
* An excellent knowledge and understanding of the National Curriculum Programme of study for computing at Key Stage 3 and exam specifications at Key Stage 4 & 5
* Demonstrable experience of successful teaching including sustained improvement and high standards learning and achievement.
If you’re passionate about computing and how this can make a positive impact on your students please apply today.
Alternatively, you can contact me directly for further information:
Greg.Bookman@mlk-search.co.uk
07793 209 744
*NB: This post is subject to satisfactory background checks and references. Unfortunately, we are unable to support VISA sponsorship for this post*