Teacher of IT and Computing
Location: Northampton
Employer: Dunbar Education
Position: Teacher of IT and Computing
School Type: 11-18 Mixed Academy
Ofsted Rating: Good
Are you a passionate and innovative educator with expertise in IT and Computing? Dunbar Education is seeking a dynamic Teacher of IT and Computing to join a thriving 11-18 mixed academy in Northampton. This is a full-time role offering the opportunity to make a significant impact on students' digital literacy and computing skills.
About the Role:
- Position: Teacher of IT and Computing
- Levels: Key Stages 3-5
- Start Date: September 2024 (or as soon as possible)
- Contract Type: Full-Time
- Salary: MPS/UPS (depending on experience)
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and effective IT and Computing lessons to students across Key Stages 3-5.
- Develop and implement a comprehensive curriculum that fosters students' understanding of IT and Computing principles.
- Inspire and motivate students to develop their digital skills and explore computing technologies.
- Assess, record, and report on student progress and development.
- Contribute to the wider life of the school, including extracurricular clubs and activities related to IT and Computing.
Requirements:
- A degree in IT, Computing, or a related field.
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Experience teaching IT and Computing at secondary level; applications from both ECTs and more experienced colleagues are both warmly welcomed.
- Strong subject knowledge and a passion for technology and computing education.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- A commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Competitive salary on the MPS/UPS scale, depending on experience.
About the School: The academy is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and holistic student development. Rated 'Good' by Ofsted, the school boasts a dedicated staff team, enthusiastic students, and a strong sense of community.
Application Process: To apply for this position, please submit your CV today or contact Suzanne Jones at Dunbar Education to discuss further.
