Computer Science / IT Teacher

Landau Forte College, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2LF

13 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  17 April 2023

• Closing date

  8 February 2023 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  10 January 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subjects: Computing, ICT
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - Full Time, Permanent
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Dependant on experience

What skills and experience we're looking for

The person we are looking for should:

• Be creative and hardworking.
• Have excellent personal organisational and leadership skills.
• Be adaptable with a good sense of humour and able to take the initiative.
• Be a very good team worker with the capacity to build relationships at all levels across the organisation.
• Be prepared to contribute to broad aspects of the Computing/ Vocational IT Team.
• Be proactive; a forward thinker with an effective grasp of developments within IT / Computer Science.
• Be able to work successfully as part of a highly effective and successful team.

Qualifications and experience:

• A graduate with qualified teacher status. This post is suitable for ECTs.
• An outstanding teacher in Computer Science IT, with a track record of delivering strong outcomes at KS4.
• Relevant qualifications (both formal and through appropriate experience) meet the challenge of the appointment.
• Excellent in-depth knowledge of the place of Computer Science IT in the development of young people and of the place of within the wider curriculum.
• The ability to teach Computer Science / IT to Key Stage 3, 4 & 5.

What the school offers its staff

• • A supportive, cohesive and exciting working environment – Landau Forte College Derby is a great school!
  • The chance to work with genuinely enthusiastic and happy students
  • Career prospects within an innovative and ambitious Multi Academy Trust
  • A meal allowance, commensurate with your working hours
  • Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) or Teacher Pension Scheme (TPS)
  • Healthcare Cash Plan

Further details about the role

Duties of role will include:

• Bringing impactful capacity to the team, including working in close collaboration with the Curriculum Leader
• To be able to secure high standards of learning and achievement in Computer Science / IT across the full ability range at Key Stage 4 and 5.
• To be able to demonstrate excellent subject knowledge
• To be able to demonstrate a good working knowledge and understanding of a range of teaching, learning and assessment strategies and know how to use them to provide opportunities for all learners to achieve their potential
• To have high expectations of our young people
• To be prepared to contribute to broad aspects of IT and Computer Science.
• To be able to work effectively as part of a team, to identify opportunities for sharing good practice

Commitment to safeguarding

All appointments made are subject to satisfactory references and a criminal background check. Landau Forte Charitable Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all members of staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check is required for this post.

The Trust will conduct all necessary searches and checks as relevant and in line with Government Safer Recruitment guidelines, our Safer Recruitment policy can be found on our website at www.lfct.org.uk

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About Landau Forte College

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1132 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Landau Forte College website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@lfct.org.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/landau-forte-college-derby (opens in new tab)

Arranging a visit to Landau Forte College

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@lfct.org.uk.

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