EXPIREDThis job expired on 20 May 2022
Job details
Visa sponsorship
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Subject
- Computing
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £25,714 - £41,604
Computer Science and IT Project Lead job summary
Cantell School is a very special place for students to learn and staff to work. We are a popular and oversubscribed school and are seeking to strengthen our existing dedicated and passionate Computer Science and IT team.
This is an opportunity to lead and manage your own impactful and rewarding project in Computer Science and IT education. As well as joining a creative, experienced and well-resourced department, you will have support for opportunities such as:
• Leading curriculum development in Computer Science and IT across our 9 cross phase schools in our Aspire Trust
• Complete research projects with the University of Southampton, as part of a funded PhD or Master’s program
• Develop cross-curricular Computer Science and IT learning within Cantell
As a school we always listen to our staff, and would love to hear your ideas for how you would promote Computer Science and IT.
Cantell is a happy, thriving and successful school, and proud to be a true comprehensive. Relationships between staff, students, their families and the wider community are excellent and contribute to the overall success of the school. We have the highest expectations from our students and they have the highest expectations from us. In this way we create a culture of responsibility and respect.
“I am so proud to work at Cantell. I believe that in our school students and staff are a family. This shows itself from top to bottom and is an ethos created and shared by a devoted Headteacher. Structures and systems support this ethos. The students are provided with so many opportunities to enrich their lives. I am always moved by the kindness that is so prevalent in our community”. – Staff Survey Response – March 2022
The quality of education is front and centre at our school with an ambitious curriculum that challenges our students to be the best that they can be by ensuring they are able to remember and apply their learning in a wide range and variety of contexts. At our school, knowledge is power.
We will offer the successful applicant:
• A committed and extremely supportive staff team
• An extensive and personalised CPD programme
• The opportunity to make a real difference to our students
• The payment of any reasonable relocation costs.
We wish to appoint candidates with:
• Ability to promote high quality teaching and learning
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and motivational skills
• A passion for improving students' lives and opportunities
• High levels of ambition and drive for outstanding performance from
staff and students
Further information about the job
The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
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Commitment to safeguarding
Cantell School is committed to ensuring the welfare and safety of all our children in school. We believe that our students have a right to learn in a caring, supportive and safe environment; our staff are vigilant for signs of any student in distress and are confident about applying the processes to alleviate any problems or concerns.
We fully recognise our responsibilities for child protection. We have a Child Protection Policy that applies to all staff, governors, volunteers and visitors to our school.
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About Cantell School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1288 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
Cantell School has been on a journey of significant improvement over the last few years and we are proud to be known as a happy and successful school in Southampton, Hampshire and beyond. Our success is very much down to the hard work of our students, supported by a committed, passionate and dedicated staff team.