Are you passionate about Computer Science and ready to inspire the next generation of digital innovators? Dunbar Education is seeking an enthusiastic Teacher of Computer Science to join an Ofsted 'good' 11-16 mixed academy in South Wiltshire.
Position Details
- Role: Teacher of Computing
- Start Date: January or Easter 2025
- Contract: Full-time, Permanent
- Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
About the School
Our client is a thriving 11-16 mixed academy, rated 'Good' by Ofsted, situated in Salisbury, Wiltshire. The school is committed to providing high-quality education and fostering a love for learning, particularly in the field of Computer Science.
Key Responsibilities
As a Teacher of Computing, you will:
- Deliver engaging and challenging Computer Science lessons up to GCSE level
- Develop and implement curriculum plans aligned with national standards
- Prepare students for GCSE examinations in Computer Science
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the overall quality of teaching and learning
- Inspire students to pursue further education and careers in technology-related fields
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Computer Science teacher who possesses:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
- A degree in Computer Science or a related field
- Knowledge of the GCSE Computer Science curriculum
- Able to teach Computing at secondary level - applications from ECTs or more experienced colleagues both warmly welcomed
- Strong programming skills and the ability to teach various programming languages
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Passion for technology and its applications in education
What We Offer
- Competitive salary within the MPS/UPS scale
- Opportunity to shape and develop the Computer Science department
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Continuous professional development opportunities
- Chance to make a real difference in students' lives and future careers
How to Apply
If you are an enthusiastic Computer Science teacher ready to take on this exciting role, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV today or contact Suzanne Jones at Dunbar Education to discuss further.
Dunbar Education is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding to ensure the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. To adhere with safer recruitment procedures and guidelines, all employees will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. Dunbar Education is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the value of and seeks to achieve a diverse workforce in schools. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. Dunbar Education is a member of APSCo Compliance plus. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy statement.
