MPS/UPS (London Fringe) + Teacher Pension Scheme + 24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service + collaborative MAT network + additional .
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, inspiring Teacher of Computer Science who can create a dynamic and engaging learning environment where every student can reach their full potential. Join the department at Leigh Academy Wilmington and become part of a forward-thinking, supportive, and innovative team. We believe in collaboration, sharing best practices, and supporting each other to develop cutting-edge teaching and learning strategies.
This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher to join an academy committed to high-quality professional development and to contribute to the growth of a thriving and dynamic department.
Why Join Our Department?
Our curriculum is evolving to meet the demands of the modern digital landscape. In addition to core Computer Science, we offer:
1. Esports Provision: A growing area of our curriculum that engages students through the lens of competitive gaming and digital strategy.
2. T-Level Media Industry Links: Benefit from our robust connections within the media sector, providing students with authentic professional insights.
3. Industry Placements: We pride ourselves on our ability to facilitate high-quality placements, ensuring our students gain the hands-on experience necessary for their future careers.
Applications are welcomed from both experienced and newly qualified teachers as we can offer fantastic professional development at every stage of a teacher’s career. We also have an Esports provision and T Level Media Industry links and placements.
We’d like to hear from candidates who are:
4. Able to motivate and inspire students and colleagues to excel in Computer Science.
5. Passionate about technology and its role in education.
6. Creative in delivering engaging, real-world computing lessons.
7. Committed to safeguarding and ensuring the wellbeing of all students.
8. Confident in delivering the Computer Science curriculum, including programming and computational thinking,
9. Engaged in evidence-informed pedagogy and focused on continuous professional growth.
This permanent position is offered on a full-time basis, with MPS/UPS + London Fringe Allowance, based on experience.