Head of Computer Science - Southwest London Leading Boys' School
London, Richmond, United Kingdom
Full Time
Experienced
About the School
Our school is a renowned boys' school dedicated to providing a world-class education that fosters academic excellence, personal development, and a lifelong love of learning. We offer a supportive and inclusive learning environment, with a strong focus on STEM subjects and cutting-edge technology.
The Role
- Departmental Leadership: Oversee the overall direction and development of the Computer Science department.
- Curriculum Development: Develop and implement a dynamic and engaging Computer Science curriculum that prepares students for success.
- Team Management: Lead and mentor a team of dedicated Computer Science teachers.
- Student Success: Promote student achievement and success in Computer Science.
- External Relations: Represent the department within the school and wider community.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Planning: Develop and implement a strategic plan for the Computer Science department, aligned with the school's overall vision.
- Staff Development: Provide professional development opportunities for staff to enhance their teaching skills and knowledge.
- Resource Management: Manage and allocate departmental resources effectively.
- Assessment and Evaluation: Oversee the assessment and evaluation of student progress.
- External Partnerships: Build and maintain relationships with external organizations and institutions.
The Ideal Candidate
- Experienced Computer Science Teacher: With a proven track record of success in teaching Computer Science at a senior level.
- Strong Leadership Skills: Demonstrated leadership abilities and the ability to inspire and motivate others.
- Excellent Subject Knowledge: A deep understanding of computer science concepts, theories, and current trends.
- Effective Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Collaborative Team Player: Ability to work effectively with colleagues and stakeholders.
What We Offer
- Competitive Salary and Benefits: Competitive compensation package.
- Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and advancement, including leadership training and mentoring programs.
- Supportive Environment: Collaborative and supportive working environment.
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