Teacher of Computer Science
Would you like the opportunity to work as part of a team of highly experienced and ambitious colleagues?
Applications are invited from well-qualified, committed and enthusiastic teachers to join our highly successful Computing department. The department prides itself on delivering a Computing curriculum that provides opportunities for learners of all abilities to access Computer Science in a fun and engaging way.As a flexible practitioner, you will teach across a wide ability range while maintaining high expectations for all learners. Knowledge of Computer Science and programming is essential, as well as a desire to help every child fulfil their potential.
The department is dynamic, supportive and successful, with a long history of excellent results at KS4 & 5, where we currently teach GCSE Computer Science, Level 1/Level 2 BTEC in Digital Information Technology, A Level Computer Science and Level 3 BTEC ICT.We also have an exciting programme of study at KS3 with an emphasis on how computers work, data handling, HTML and programming in particular.
Applications are welcome from both experienced and newly qualified teachers of Computer Science who can demonstrate high standards, commitment, passion and the ability to teach across the full range of ages and abilities. Applications from suitably qualified ECTs will also be considered.
Graveney is an extremely popular and successful 11–18 school situated in South West London, SW17 with the benefit of being situated in beautiful campus-style surroundings with excellent facilities and a warm community atmosphere. We have a commitment to providing the best opportunities to all students and to developing the professional skills and career opportunities of our staff within a supportive and collaborative environment.
Designated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted in November 2022 and widely recognised as one of the top 100 state-funded schools in the country.
“Top-performing local school again, based on an aggregation of the five key accountability measures…” The Times
At Graveney, we are committed to delivering a broad and exciting curriculum to all of our students. We are a school with the highest aspirations and ensure exemplary standards of behaviour. We consistently achieve outstanding examination outcomes at both GCSE and A level; however, we believe in far more than academic success.Our curriculum encompasses a full range of experiences that will develop our students into confident, resilient and successful young adults with the prospect of a great future.
For further information and to apply, please visit: www.graveney.org/recruitment
Electronic applications should be returned to recruitment@graveney.wandsworth.sch.uk
Closing date: Noon on Monday 19th May 2025Interview date: Thursday 22nd May 2025
Please note that applications will be considered for shortlisting as and when they are received, and the Trust reserves the right to close the advert at any time.
Graveney Trust is committed to safeguarding and ensuring the well-being and safety of staff and students. All our employees, volunteers and contractors share this commitment, and we will carry out Enhanced DBS checks for all appointments, as well as ensuring that our rigorous pre-recruitment checks are strictly adhered to.
We foster an inclusive culture that promotes equality of opportunity and values diversity creating an environment where the rights and dignity of all members of our community are respected. We promote a culture that allows staff to grow and flourish, regardless of age, disability, gender identity or expression, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
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