Computer Science Lead Teacher
Lea Valley Academy is an 11-19 academy with 870 students on roll. Lea Valley Academy is a member of the EDACT trust.
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, ambitious and committed Head of Computer Science with excellent subject knowledge to teach Computer Science at our school. Computer Science is a popular subject with many students opting to study it at Key stage 4 and 5.This post has become available due to the upcoming retirement of our current successful long serving Head of Computer Science at the end of this academic school year. Therefore, we require a new Head of Computer Science for September 2025 but are also able to offer an April start for any candidate wishing to work alongside the current Head of Department for a term.
We are looking for an individual who will be able continue to raise standards and performance across key stages 3, 4 & 5 and ensure a positive learning environment throughout the department. This is a unique opportunity for a talented teacher with the ambition, drive, and desire to deliver the school’s vision and become a valued member of our school community.
Lea Valley Academy is looking for an inspirational teacher who motivates pupils and staff alike to always strive to do their best and maximise outcomes for all. We are a modern forward-thinking school with excellent on-site facilities. Professional development is at the heart of all that we do as a school and as such there will be ample opportunities for your development and growth.We are always keen to support and help staff progress into being future school leaders.
Lea Valley Academy is a mixed, multicultural and inclusive school with a genuinely comprehensive intake. We are a good school with outstanding aspects and we enjoy teaching well-motivated students.
The school is in an exciting stage of its development and we welcome applications from people who want to become part of a consistently improving school.
Apply online direct through TES or download an application pack from the school website www.leavalleyacademy.org.uk or email us at pa@leavalleyacademy.org.uk
Applications are to be processed as received therefore early application is recommended.
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early as applications will be processed as received.
CVs will not be accepted as formal application.