Computer Science Teacher - Maidstone
Teacher of Computer Science
Contract: Fulltime, Permanent PositionLocation: Kent
Start Date: April 2025
Ofsted Rating: GOOD
A thriving and dynamic secondary school in Kent is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Computer Science to join their permanent teaching staff from April 2025. The successful candidate will become part of a forward-thinking department committed to delivering high-quality education and inspiring students to achieve their best.
The Role:The Teacher of Computer Science will:
- Deliver engaging and innovative lessons to students across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
- Contribute to the development of the Computer Science curriculum.
- Support students’ academic progress and nurture a passion for computing and technology.
- Participate in the wider school community and contribute to extracurricular activities.
- Maintain high standards of teaching and learning in line with the school's ethos.
- Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification.
- Possess a relevant degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Have experience teaching Computer Science at secondary school level, including experience with GCSE and A-Level specifications.
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of the national curriculum and examination requirements.
- Be passionate about teaching and committed to promoting a love of learning.
- Exhibit excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Show adaptability, creativity, and a proactive approach to professional development.
- A welcoming and supportive working environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Access to excellent resources and modern teaching facilities.
- A strong emphasis on staff well-being and work-life balance.
Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive CV and a covering letter outlining their suitability for the role. Early applications are encouraged, as the school reserves the right to interview and appoint before the closing date.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a school with a strong reputation for excellence and to contribute to the success of its students and community.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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