Innovative Computing Teacher Wanted – Join an Outstanding School in Hereford!

Are you passionate about technology and eager to inspire the next generation of innovators? We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Computing Teacher to join our vibrant academic community in Hereford. This is a fantastic opportunity to teach students at KS3 to KS5 and help them develop essential digital skills for their future success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging and dynamic computing lessons to students at KS3, KS4, and KS5.
• Develop and implement a curriculum that covers essential computing skills, from programming to digital literacy and beyond.
• Assess and evaluate student progress through a range of formative and summative assessments, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
• Foster an inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to develop their skills and creativity.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in computing and incorporate new technologies into the classroom to engage students and enhance learning.
• Collaborate with colleagues in the department to share best practices, contribute to curriculum development, and engage in professional development opportunities.
• Maintain strong communication with parents and guardians, keeping them informed of student progress and achievements.

Qualifications and Experience:

• A degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
• A teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS, or equivalent).
• Proven experience teaching computing at KS3, KS4, and KS5 levels.
• In-depth knowledge of programming, digital literacy, and computing theory, with the ability to teach a variety of computing topics.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and motivate students.
• Experience with teaching programming languages such as Python, Java, or similar is highly desirable.

Skills and Attributes:

• Passionate about computing and eager to inspire students to pursue careers in technology.
• Creative and innovative in lesson planning and delivery, incorporating new technologies and approaches.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Collaborative team player, committed to fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Ability to differentiate instruction and engage students with varying levels of ability and interest in computing.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and dynamic working environment with opportunities for career progression.
• Access to state-of-the-art computing resources and facilities.
• A commitment to professional development and training.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you're an enthusiastic and innovative Computing Teacher ready to make an impact and inspire the next generation of tech leaders, we would love to hear from you!

Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV along with a cover letter outlining their suitability for the role.

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