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Optimistic – Equity – Kindness – Innovation – Collaboration
Derby College Group (DCG) is looking for an innovative and enthusiastic individual to join our excellent ICT teaching team at the Joseph Wright Centre. Based in Derby city centre, the Joseph Wright Centre boasts state-of-the-art computing and robotics facilities to support teachers at any stage of their career. If you would like to visit the site and meet the team before applying, please reach out to [emailprotected].
The Opportunity
As a Teacher of Computer Science, you will play a crucial role in guiding students through courses such as Level 3 BTEC, T-Levels, and Higher Education programmes. Your expertise will help students gain a deep understanding of subjects like:
* Computer networks and cybersecurity
In addition to academic instruction, you will have the opportunity to incorporate input from industry employers, enrichment activities, and pastoral support to ensure our students thrive. Join us and inspire the next generation of computer science professionals!
For a full explanation of the roles and responsibilities, please click [link].
About you
You’ll have up-to-date knowledge of teaching within ICT. Your interpersonal and time management skills, combined with IT proficiency, enable you to explain technical knowledge clearly to students at various levels. You should have a Certificate in Education/PGCE or equivalent and a degree in Computing or a related field. Recent industry-related professional development and understanding of the educational curriculum are essential. Experience in Further Education and teaching Digital T Levels is highly desirable.
For a full explanation of the Person Specification, please click [link].
The Benefits
* Salary of up to £41,683
* 49 days holiday (including bank holidays and closure days)
* Membership of the Teacher Pension Scheme with a 28.68% contribution
* Discount at our Ofsted-rated ‘Outstanding’ onsite Little Explorers Nursery
* TOTUM discount card / Tastecard
* Discounts on East Midlands Railway Season Tickets
* Microsoft Office for free with 1TB OneDrive storage
* Discount on treatments at SENSI onsite salon
* Free will writing and legal consultations with Flint Bishop Solicitors
* Opportunities for professional development and progression
* Free eye tests with Specsavers
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Cycle to Work Scheme
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values diversity. We welcome applicants regardless of age, disability, neuro-divergence, sex, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances. Our policies ensure fair treatment throughout the recruitment process.
If you have questions about the process, reasonable adjustments, or the role, please contact us at [emailprotected].
Safeguarding statement
DCG is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. This role requires an enhanced DBS check. An online search of the candidate is also conducted to identify any publicly available incidents or issues. It is an offence to apply if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
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