About the School:

A prestigious independent school for boys in Richmond with a long-standing commitment to providing a well-rounded education that fosters both academic excellence and a love of technology seeks a passionate and dedicated Computer Science Teacher to join our thriving department. We offer a stimulating and supportive learning environment where boys are encouraged to explore their curiosity about the digital world, develop their problem-solving skills, and gain a deep understanding of computer science principles and practices.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to inspire and empower young men to embrace the challenges and rewards of computer science. You will be responsible for delivering engaging and thought-provoking Computer Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, fostering students' understanding of computational thinking, programming concepts, and the role of technology in the modern world.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, deliver, and evaluate engaging Computer Science lessons for Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 in line with the National 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.

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.
• 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 independent school for boys 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