Computer Science Teacher

• Location: Hitchin
• Start Date: January 2025
• Salary: £32,000 - £45,000
• Job Type: Permanent

REED is assisting a highly regarded secondary school in Hitchin in their search for a dedicated and skilled Computer Science/ICT Teacher. This full-time role offers the opportunity to deliver engaging and challenging lessons across all key stages within a vibrant department.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Teach Computer Science/ICT lessons that are both challenging and enjoyable across all key stages.
• Collaborate effectively within the department to enhance the quality of teaching.
• Share innovative ideas and contribute to staff meetings to improve educational practices.
• Set ambitious goals for all pupils, regardless of background or ability, and ensure they are motivated to achieve their full potential.
• Plan lessons by considering pupils’ prior knowledge and capabilities, aiming to build upon these foundations.
• Promote a responsible and diligent approach to work and study among pupils.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a strong educational background, including an Honours Degree or equivalent.
• Evidence of curricular and pastoral responsibilities.
• Commitment to maintaining high teaching standards.
• High personal standards in attendance, punctuality, and organisation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A positive, enthusiastic, and professional approach to work.
• Openness to further training and professional development.

Benefits:

• Competitive daily rate reflecting experience and qualifications.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment.
• Access to continuous professional development and training.
• Being part of a school that values innovation and collaboration.

To apply for this Computer Science/ICT Teacher position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your approach to teaching.