Job Description
Summary:
Join a school as a Computer Science Teacher and shape the future of digital education.
About the School:
A school with a long tradition of academic excellence and a commitment to fostering independent thinking, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning. Located on the island of Jersey, it offers a unique blend of tradition and innovation.
The Opportunity:
As a Computer Science Teacher, you will be at the forefront of digital education, inspiring students to become confident, creative, and responsible users of technology. You will contribute to a curriculum that empowers students to solve problems logically and thrive in a digital world.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and deliver engaging Computer Science lessons that align with the Jersey Curriculum and promote computational literacy.
- Support students in building problem-solving, critical thinking, and digital creativity skills.
- Collaborate with colleagues to innovate and enhance the teaching of ICT and Computer Science.
- Stay current with technological advancements and incorporate them into teaching practice.
- Provide pastoral support and mentorship to students, contributing to their overall development.
- Participate in school events, professional development, and co-curricular activities.
- Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback and guidance.
- Maintain accurate records and reports in line with school and legal requirements.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Qualified teacher with relevant subject knowledge and experience in Computer Science.
- Strong classroom management and teaching skills.
- Commitment to student development and pastoral care.
- Experience with the Jersey Curriculum or equivalent educational framework.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred
- Experience with teaching ICT and digital innovation.
- Familiarity with programming languages and computational thinking.
- Background in curriculum development or educational leadership.
- Experience with international or diverse student populations.
- Passion for digital education and technology integration in the classroom.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and generous pension scheme.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- A supportive and inclusive working environment.
- Access to a wide range of co-curricular and community activities.