Computer Science Teacher

Barnet
8 months ago
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Are you a forward-thinking and innovative Computer Science Teacher ready to inspire the next generation of digital creators and problem-solvers? An Outstanding boys' school in Barnet is seeking a dynamic individual for an immediate, part-time temporary position. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape students' understanding of computational thinking, programming, and the digital world in a stimulating learning environment.
What you'll be doing:

  • You'll be designing and delivering engaging Computer Science lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and potentially 5 (A-level), fostering an understanding of algorithms, data structures, and programming languages.
  • It's about encouraging logical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a genuine passion for technology in a practical and interactive classroom.
  • You'll contribute to the wider life of the Computer Science department, perhaps assisting with coding clubs or robotics initiatives.
    What we're looking for:
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a specialism in Computer Science or a closely related field.
  • Proven experience teaching Computer Science effectively at Key Stages 3, 4, and ideally 5.
  • A deep and current understanding of the Computer Science curriculum, excellent technical skills, and a commitment to innovative teaching methods.
  • Strong communication skills, effective classroom management, and a genuine ability to inspire digital literacy.
    Why join this school? This Outstanding school offers a competitive salary and excellent professional development opportunities. Become part of a high-achieving and collaborative department with state-of-the-art computing facilities. Work in a school with a strong reputation for academic excellence and a supportive, vibrant community in the heart of Barnet. Contribute to a culture that champions student success and technological advancement.
    About This School: This highly successful boys' school in Barnet is renowned for its academic rigour and innovative approach to education. With an 'Outstanding' Ofsted rating, the school prides itself on developing well-rounded young men, equipped for future challenges, and fostering a strong sense of community and ambition within a modern learning environment

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