Head of Computer Science and Business Studies – Coopersale Hall School

Head of Computer Science and Business Studies - Coopersale Hall School

We are looking to appoint an excellent Computer Science teacher who is able to motivate and inspire, to teach and coordinate Computer Science throughout the school up to Year 11 as a GCSE subject. There will also be the need to teach Business Studies as a GCSE option subject to a small class of students in each of year 10 and Year 11.

The successful candidate will encourage high standards and should be able to teach in a small department.

We are looking for somebody who:

• Has a clear vision for Computer Science and Business Studies within the school
• Has a broad knowledge of each subject
• Is able to motivate and inspire pupils, parents and staff
• Is willing to teach in both the Juniors and Seniors
• Is looking to take an active and central part in the life of the school
• Is enthusiastic and can demonstrate a pupil-centred approach
• Will lead subject-related trips to further develop the learning

We will offer the successful candidate:

• An enjoyable working environment with engaged children and supportive families
• A committed, hardworking and supportive team of staff
• 100% focus on improving outcomes for the children
• Well-resourced department with two ICT Suites
• Access to the Group ICT Manager and three Group ICT Technicians
• Small classes of children with a passion for learning
• Varied links and involvement with the local community
• Excellent CPD opportunities through our tailored CPD programme
• Complimentary school lunches and refreshments during term times

This is a position over either 4 or 5 days per week to start in September 2025, remunerated on a salary scale according to relevant experience and qualifications and with an allowance for the coordination of the subject.

Applications are welcome from both independent and maintained sectors, and from ECTs and experienced teachers. A draft Job Description and Person Specification are available to download on our website.

To apply for this position please download and complete the Application Form from www.oaktreeschools.co.uk/jobs, applications should be sent to Mr M Hagger by 24 February 2025.