Computing Teacher

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Computing Teacher: Progressive School - Kensington's Digital Futures Guide

Our progressive school in Kensington is actively seeking an innovative and passionate Computing Teacher to join our forward-thinking Computing department. This is a unique opportunity for a Computing Teacher to inspire students to become the digital architects of tomorrow, teaching core Computing principles, programming languages, and computational thinking from Year 7 through to A-Level Computing. We are looking for a Computing Teacher who can make complex technical concepts accessible and exciting, fostering creativity and problem-solving skills in every student. Your vision as a Computing Teacher will be crucial in developing our cutting-edge Computing curriculum.

Location: Kensington Role: Computing Teacher (Full-Time, Permanent) Salary: Highly competitive, reflecting Inner London pay scales.

What We Are Looking for in a Computing Teacher:

The ideal Computing Teacher candidate will hold QTS and a strong academic background in Computing Science or a related field. We require a Computing Teacher with proven experience in teaching Computing to secondary students, including thorough preparation for GCSE and A-Level Computing examinations. An engaging and dynamic teaching style, coupled with a deep understanding of current and emerging technologies, is essential for this Computing Teacher role. We are seeking a collaborative Computing Teacher who is eager to contribute to curriculum development, share best practice with colleagues, and participate in extracurricular Computing activities such as coding clubs or robotics. Every Computing Teacher will find a supportive environment here.

What We Offer for Our Computing Teacher:

As a Computing Teacher at our progressive school, you will benefit from working within a modern and well-resourced Computing department, equipped with state-of-the-art hardware and software. We provide extensive opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression for every Computing Teacher, including potential leadership responsibilities within Computing. You will work alongside a collaborative team of experienced Computing Teacher colleagues and be part of a vibrant school community that highly values technological innovation and digital literacy. Our students are keen to learn and are highly motivated, creating a rewarding environment for any dedicated Computing Teacher passionate about their subject. This Computing Teacher role is truly fulfilling

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