Shape the Digital Leaders of Tomorrow in an Exceptional Camden School

A forward-thinking and inspiring Computer Science Teacher is required to join the innovative and dynamic Technology department of an Outstanding mixed school in Camden. This permanent full-time position, commencing in September, offers a unique opportunity to cultivate the computational thinking and digital literacy skills of students across Key Stages 3 and 4 (aged 11-16).

Responsibilities

• You will plan and deliver engaging Computer Science lessons that explore programming, algorithms, data structures, and computer systems.
• The role involves guiding students through the principles of computational thinking and developing their coding skills in various programming languages.
• You will cultivate a stimulating and collaborative learning environment where students feel empowered to explore the world of technology and develop their problem-solving abilities.
• You will assess and monitor student progress with care, providing constructive feedback that encourages their digital fluency and understanding of computer science concepts.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent with a specialism in Computer Science or a closely related subject is essential.
• Experience teaching engaging and effective Computer Science lessons at Key Stages 3 and 4 is highly desirable.
• A strong understanding of computer science principles and current technological trends is expected.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, alongside strong classroom management and the ability to foster a passion for technology, are vital.

Benefits

• You will receive Inner London Payscale, reflecting your expertise and commitment to the vibrant Camden community.
• Join a supportive and forward-thinking Technology department within a school celebrated for its Outstanding provision and commitment to digital innovation.
• Benefit from access to well-equipped computer labs and a range of software and hardware resources to enhance your teaching.
• Be part of a school that actively supports staff development and encourages the integration of technology across the curriculum.

About the School

Located in a culturally rich and dynamic area of Camden, this Outstanding mixed school is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and its forward-thinking approach to education. The school fosters a supportive and inclusive environment where both staff and students are encouraged to embrace innovation and develop the skills needed for success in the 21st century. With a strong emphasis on creativity, critical thinking, and the integration of technology, this school offers a rewarding and stimulating place to work.