Computer Science Teacher
Salary:
Are you passionate about computer science and eager to inspire students to explore the world of technology? Join us in fostering a love for computing in a supportive and dynamic educational environment!
Position: Computer Science Teacher
Location: Coventry
School Rating: Good – OFSTED
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2024
About Us: We are a highly regarded school located in Coventry, dedicated to providing a high-quality education and nurturing the talents of our diverse student body. With a Good OFSTED rating, we are committed to fostering a positive learning environment where every student can thrive academically and personally.
The Role: We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Computer Science Teacher to join our team. As a key member of our Computing department, you will play a pivotal role in delivering engaging and effective computing instruction. Responsibilities include:
- Planning and delivering dynamic and interactive computer science lessons that cover a range of topics, including programming, algorithms, and digital literacy.
- Creating a stimulating learning environment that encourages exploration, problem-solving, and creativity.
- Developing and implementing differentiated teaching strategies to support the progression of all learners.
- Assessing student progress and providing constructive feedback to support their development as computational thinkers.
- Collaborating with colleagues to integrate technology into cross-curricular projects and promote digital literacy across the school.
- Contributing to the wider life of the school through participation in extracurricular activities and school events.
Requirements: The successful candidate will have:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- A degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Experience teaching computer science at Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and motivate students.
- A commitment to promoting digital literacy and fostering a positive attitude towards technology.
- The ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to the development of the Computing department.
- Experience working in a multicultural school environment (desirable but not essential).
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A supportive and collaborative working environment with dedicated colleagues.
- Access to resources and facilities to support computer science teaching and learning.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the digital skills development of students.
If you are passionate about computer science and committed to helping students develop essential digital skills, we would love to hear from you!