Computer Science Teacher

Summary:

Join a school as a Computer Science Teacher and inspire the next generation of leaders.

About the School:

A school in Rochdale with high ambitions for all pupils, delivering a knowledge-based academic curriculum alongside a leadership programme that fosters character and social action.

The Opportunity:

As a Computer Science Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of young people in a disadvantaged community. This is an opportunity to deliver high-quality education and inspire students to reach their full potential through innovative and engaging teaching.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality Computer Science lessons that align with GCSE standards and promote a love of learning.
• Develop and implement creative and innovative teaching strategies to engage and motivate students.
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing targeted support to ensure all students achieve their full potential.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and contribute to the continuous improvement of the school’s curriculum.
• Support the school’s leadership programme by integrating leadership skills into Computer Science lessons where appropriate.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment for all students.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching practice and subject knowledge.
• Work closely with parents and carers to support student achievement and well-being.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• A degree-level qualification and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Proven experience of delivering Computer Science to GCSE standards.
• Demonstrated ability to achieve positive outcomes for students and raise attainment.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Commitment to working in a team and supporting the school’s leadership ethos.

Preferred

• Experience of using innovative teaching methods and technology in the classroom.
• Experience of working with disadvantaged students or in a leadership specialism setting.
• Knowledge of coding and software development.
• Experience of mentoring or leading other teachers.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and pension scheme.
• Generous holiday entitlement.
• Comprehensive healthcare cash plan.