Computer Science Teacher
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- England,East of England,Bedfordshire
- full-time
- Competitive salary
Job Description:
Job Title: Computer Science Teacher (Maternity Cover)
Location: Bedford
Start Date: January 2024
Contract: Maternity Cover (until end of the academic year)
About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Computer Science Teacher to join our team on a maternity cover basis. This role will be responsible for delivering engaging and high-quality Computer Science lessons to students, fostering a stimulating learning environment, and ensuring students reach their academic potential. The successful candidate will have a passion for the subject, strong pedagogical skills, and the ability to inspire students of all abilities.
Key Responsibilities
*Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Computer Science lessons to students across Key Stages 3, 4, and potentially Key Stage 5.
*Create a positive learning environment that encourages student engagement and supports individual growth.
*Monitor and assess students’ progress, providing constructive feedback and support where needed.
*Collaborate with other members of the teaching team to share resources and best practices.
*Participate in department meetings, parents’ evenings, and school events as required.
*Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the Computer Science curriculum and emerging technologies.
*Uphold school policies, including safeguarding, and contribute to the school’s ethos and values.
Essential Requirements
*Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
*Proven experience teaching Computer Science at secondary level, ideally up to GCSE level.
*Strong subject knowledge in Computer Science and familiarity with current curriculum requirements.
*Excellent communication and organizational skills.
*Ability to adapt to a maternity cover role, quickly establishing rapport with students and colleagues.
Desirable Qualities
*Experience teaching A-Level Computer Science is advantageous.
*Ability to integrate technology effectively into teaching practices.
*Commitment to professional development and staying updated with educational trends.
Application Deadline
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Early applications are encouraged.
How to Apply
Please send your CV and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and interest in the role
Location: Bedford
Start Date: January 2024
Contract: Maternity Cover (until end of the academic year)
About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Computer Science Teacher to join our team on a maternity cover basis. This role will be responsible for delivering engaging and high-quality Computer Science lessons to students, fostering a stimulating learning environment, and ensuring students reach their academic potential. The successful candidate will have a passion for the subject, strong pedagogical skills, and the ability to inspire students of all abilities.
Key Responsibilities
*Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Computer Science lessons to students across Key Stages 3, 4, and potentially Key Stage 5.
*Create a positive learning environment that encourages student engagement and supports individual growth.
*Monitor and assess students’ progress, providing constructive feedback and support where needed.
*Collaborate with other members of the teaching team to share resources and best practices.
*Participate in department meetings, parents’ evenings, and school events as required.
*Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the Computer Science curriculum and emerging technologies.
*Uphold school policies, including safeguarding, and contribute to the school’s ethos and values.
Essential Requirements
*Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
*Proven experience teaching Computer Science at secondary level, ideally up to GCSE level.
*Strong subject knowledge in Computer Science and familiarity with current curriculum requirements.
*Excellent communication and organizational skills.
*Ability to adapt to a maternity cover role, quickly establishing rapport with students and colleagues.
Desirable Qualities
*Experience teaching A-Level Computer Science is advantageous.
*Ability to integrate technology effectively into teaching practices.
*Commitment to professional development and staying updated with educational trends.
Application Deadline
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Early applications are encouraged.
How to Apply
Please send your CV and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and interest in the role
Job number 1681206