Computer Science Teacher Needed - January 2025 - Thornbury
Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Computing Teacher looking to inspire the next generation of tech innovators?
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity at a well-established Ofsted 'Good' school, known for its commitment to academic excellence and supportive learning environment.
Location: Thornbury
Age Range: 10 - 19
School Rating: Ofsted 'Good'
Facilities: The school boasts modern technology and well-equipped classrooms, providing a stimulating environment for students to develop essential digital skills.
Why Choose This School?
- Ofsted 'Good' School: Recognized for maintaining high standards of education and a strong focus on student progress and well-being.
- Academic Excellence: The school consistently delivers strong academic results and fosters an environment where students can achieve their full potential.
- Innovative Teaching: The computing department is committed to employing modern teaching methods, ensuring students are well-prepared for the future of technology.
- Student Well-being: A school that prioritizes the mental health and well-being of students, with various initiatives to promote personal development.
- Extracurricular Opportunities: A wide range of tech-focused extracurricular activities such as coding clubs, competitions, and workshops to enhance student engagement.
- Supportive Community: Be part of a collaborative team of educators who are passionate about helping students succeed.
The Role: Computing Teacher
As a Computing Teacher, you will inspire students through the delivery of engaging and challenging lessons in Computing and IT across Key Stages 3 and 4. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Teaching: Plan and deliver engaging lessons, covering topics such as programming, algorithms, and digital technology, ensuring all students are challenged and supported.
- Extracurricular Leadership: Lead extracurricular activities, including coding clubs and technology workshops, to enhance students' practical skills.
- Curriculum Development: Work with the department to evolve and improve the computing curriculum, ensuring it stays relevant and up-to-date with technological advancements.
- Keeping Up-to-Date: Integrate the latest developments in technology and computing into lessons to keep the curriculum forward-thinking and engaging.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will have:
- A passion for computing and technology, with a deep understanding of programming, digital literacy, and tech development.
- Experience teaching students of varying abilities and age groups.
- A creative and innovative approach to teaching, with a focus on student engagement and success.
- Strong collaboration skills and a commitment to supporting student well-being and achievement.
What We Offer
- Competitive Salary & Benefits: A competitive salary and benefits package.
- State-of-the-Art Resources: Access to modern teaching tools and technology to enhance learning.
- Professional Development: Ongoing opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- A Supportive Work Environment: Be part of a nurturing and forward-thinking team in a well-regarded school.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to join a supportive and innovative school that values technology and student success, send your CV to [email protected].
Take the next step in your teaching career and make a real impact on students' futures. Apply today!