Quantum Scholars are working closely with a vibrant and forward-thinking secondary school based in Hertfordshire to find a passionate and dynamic Head of Department for Computer Science. The ideal candidate will have significant leadership experience teaching up to A-Level(11-18 years old). This will be a full-time, permanent position starting in September 2025.
The school hiring are located in Hertfordshire. It is a mixed-comprehensive secondary school with a sixth form that caters to students aged 11-18 years old. They're rated as a "Good" school by Ofsted.
Key Responsibilities :
Teach Computer Science at Key Stage 3 & 4, with potential for Key Stage 5 in the future
Plan and deliver engaging lessons that inspire students to excel in the subject
Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment
Develop and implement innovative teaching strategies to meet the needs of all learners
Assess, track, and report on student progress
Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the curriculum and contribute to school improvement
Stay up-to-date with developments in Computer Science and educational technology
Support extra-curricular activities that promote students' interest in technology and coding
Key Requirements :
A degree in Computer Science or a related field
A teaching qualification (QTS) or a commi...