Job Overview Job Overview Are you a highly skilled, creative and ambitious Teacher of Computing? Are you able to teach Computing to students in Key Stage 3 and 4 and possibly A-Level for the right candidate? Are you seeking your first teaching job or looking to move to a new school which will support your development and growth as a teacher? Do you have a passion for teaching and a commitment to providing students an exceptional experience? Do you want to join a team of dedicated, talented teachers in a well-resourced department where schemes of work and lesson resources are ready to use to help you deliver an exciting, challenging curriculum, in purpose built classrooms? Do you believe in an inclusive environment where all learners can be successful? Would you like to work in a school where “Leaders, including governors, value the work of staff and where new teachers speak highly of the support they are given”? (Ofsted June 2023) Are you looking to work in a thriving and well-regarded school where staff well-being is central to all of our decision making? If the answer to any of these questions is “yes” then we would like to hear from you. Waingels, a popular 11-18 school where students achieved above national average in all measures and was identified as “continuing to be good” in a recent OFSTED inspection, is seeking to appoint a Part Time Teacher of Computing (0.4 to 0.8 FTE) to further enhance our provision. The curriculum is well sequenced, “It builds pupils’ knowledge and develops skills for future learning and employment” and “…identified exactly what teachers need to teach and when to teach it” (OFSTED 2023). This is an exciting opportunity for either a newly qualified teacher (ECT), or a more experienced teacher, seeking a new challenge or experience. The successful candidate will teach computing to KS3 and 4 classes, with the possibility of A-Level teaching for the right candidate. Working With Us Offers You The Opportunity To Join a “kind and caring school” where pupils “enjoy being part of the inclusive community” (OFSTED 2023) that aims to be an” exceptional school at the heart of our community”. Be part of a forward thinking department with well-resourced schemes of work and where teachers are encouraged to be innovative and try out a range of teaching styles. Engage in excellent, personalised, professional development opportunities Join a school where early finishes for parent consultation evenings and free tea and coffee every day are just some of the ways we ensure staff well-being is central to our decision making Work in a school that has been designated a “Leading” school for Personal Development by Challenge Partners. Work in a school where the values of Respect, Kindness, Pride and Responsibility underpin all we do. If you feel your values and ethos align with ours, this is an exciting opportunity for you to pursue and advance your career. About Our staff and students are proud of our school and we would be happy to welcome you if you would like to come and have a closer look. Please feel free to contact us for an informal conversation about this exciting role: Contact Name: Mollie Williams (HR Administrator) Contact details: by phone 0118 969 0336 or email on hrandrecruitment@waingels.wokingham.sch.uk Download an application pack from our website https://www.waingels.wokingham.sch.uk/7282/staff-vacancies Please note that we will be reviewing applications upon receipt and would strongly encourage you to submit an application as soon as possible. The school is committed to safeguarding, equal opportunities and to promoting the welfare of all staff and students .