Job Description
Summary:
Computing and IT Teacher needed for a forward-thinking school. Inspire students in a dynamic digital world.
About the School:
A school located in North-West Leeds, it offers a supportive and innovative working environment with a strong commitment to student achievement and staff development. The school consistently achieves outstanding results and is highly regarded in the region.
The Opportunity:
A Computing and IT Teacher is required to inspire and challenge students in an ever-evolving digital world. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality teaching and learning, supporting students to achieve excellence in Computing and IT qualifications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and innovative lessons across a range of Computing and IT qualifications including GCSE Computer Science, A-Level Computer Science, and Cambridge Nationals in IT.
- Work collaboratively with the computing and IT department to develop and implement effective teaching strategies.
- Support students in achieving their full potential through high-quality instruction and individualised guidance.
- Contribute to the planning and delivery of the computing and IT curriculum.
- Participate in extracurricular activities and school events that promote computing and IT within the wider school community.
- Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback to support learning and development.
- Stay up to date with industry trends and developments in computing and IT to ensure a relevant and forward-thinking curriculum.
- Support the school’s vision of ‘Opportunity and Achievement for All’ through inclusive and inspiring teaching.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Qualified teacher with relevant experience in Computing and IT.
- Experience in teaching Computing and IT qualifications at GCSE and A Level.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to student achievement and continuous professional development.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
Preferred
- Experience with Cambridge Nationals in IT.
- Experience in delivering AAQ in IT qualifications.
- Knowledge of emerging technologies and digital trends.
- Experience in developing innovative teaching and learning strategies.
- Experience in working with ECTs (Early Career Teachers).
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Full health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Onsite gym access and staff sports teams.
- Flexible working opportunities through the Cover Pool.