Job Description

Job Title: Computing Teacher

Location: Waltham Abbey

Start Date: January 2025 

Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: MPS/UPS (Fringe)

About the School:

Smart Teachers is working with a well-established 11-16 secondary school based in the historic town of Waltham Abbey. With a strong commitment to academic achievement and student development, we provide a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to explore their potential.

The school features modern facilities, including well-equipped computing labs, interactive technology in classrooms, and an innovative curriculum tailored to meet the demands of a digital world. Our dedicated staff team works collaboratively to ensure students gain the skills and knowledge they need for success in further education, careers, and life.

The Role:

They are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Computing Teacher to join our forward-thinking team. You will deliver engaging and dynamic lessons to students across Key Stages 3 and 4, inspiring an interest in computer science, digital technology, and IT. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping students' understanding of computing and preparing them for the digital future.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and deliver high-quality computing lessons in line with the national curriculum.

Teach across Key Stages 3 and 4, covering topics such as programming, digital literacy, and computer science concepts.

Monitor and assess student progress, providing targeted feedback to ensure achievement.

Support the development of key computing skills and critical thinking in students.

Contribute to the development of the Computing curriculum and resources.

Create an inclusive and positive learning environment for all students.

What We Are Looking For:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

Strong subject knowledge in Computing, with the ability to deliver lessons confidently across KS3 and KS4.

Experience or interest in teaching programming, coding, and computer science concepts.

Passion for technology and a commitment to inspiring students.

Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to motivate learners of all abilities.

A team player who is eager to contribute to the department's growth and success.

What We Offer:

A supportive and collaborative working environment.

Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Access to modern computing facilities and resources.

A focus on staff well-being and work-life balance.

Competitive salary with Fringe allowances.

About us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to Apply:

Are you ready to inspire the next generation of learners? We’d love to hear from you!

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