Shape the Digital Future at an Exceptional Harrow School
A forward-thinking and inspiring Computer Science Teacher is required to join the innovative and well-resourced Technology department of an Outstanding mixed school in Harrow, commencing in September. This permanent full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to cultivate the computational thinking and digital literacy skills of students across Key Stages 3 and 4 (aged 11-16).
Responsibilities
* You will plan and deliver engaging Computer Science lessons that explore programming, algorithms, data structures, and computer systems.
* The role involves guiding students through the principles of computational thinking and developing their coding skills in various programming languages.
* You will cultivate a stimulating and collaborative learning environment where students feel empowered to explore the world of technology and develop their problem-solving abilities.
* You will assess and monitor student progress with care, providing constructive feedback that encourages their digital fluency and understanding of computer science concepts.
Requirements
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent with a specialism in Computer Science or a closely related subject is essential.
* Experience teaching engaging and effective Computer Science lessons at Key Stages 3 and 4 is highly desirable.
* A strong understanding of computer science principles and current technological trends is expected.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, alongside strong classroom management and the ability to foster a passion for technology, are vital.
Benefits
* You will receive Outer London Payscale, reflecting your expertise and commitment.
* Join a supportive and forward-thinking Technology department within a school celebrated for its Outstanding provision and commitment to digital innovation.
* Benefit from access to well-equipped computer labs and a range of software and hardware resources to enhance your teaching.
* Be part of a school that actively supports staff development and encourages the integration of technology across the curriculum.
About the School
Located in a well-regarded area of Harrow, this Outstanding mixed school is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and its forward-thinking approach to education. The school fosters a supportive and inclusive environment where both staff and students are encouraged to embrace innovation and develop the skills needed for success in the 21st century. With a strong emphasis on creativity, critical thinking, and the integration of technology, this school offers a rewarding and stimulating place to work