Deadline is today

  • Start date details

    1 September 2024 ideally

  • Closing date

    3 July 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    19 June 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

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Subject

ICT & Computing

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£31,350.00 - £42,689.00 Annually (Actual) Pastoral leadership role may also be available for interested candidate.

Computing Teacher (Yrs 5-8) / Head of Computing (if experienced.) job summary

Are you an enthusiastic, ambitious, and highly motivated educator with a passion for computing? Dedworth Middle School is seeking an inspiring Computing Teacher to join our dedicated team. We are committed to providing high-quality teaching and are looking for someone who can engage and excite our students in years 5-8. We have invested in a new classroom area with 32 new Dell computers with monitors and a 75-inch touch panel screen at the front of the room. Computing is a weekly lesson for all pupils in the school.

What we are looking for:

A passion for computing and the ability to teach it in an exciting and interactive way.

An enthusiastic and ambitious individual who is an excellent classroom practitioner.

Someone who can create a nurturing learning environment and always puts students first.

A teacher who can inspire and motivate students, fostering a love for computing.

A commitment to high-quality teaching and continuous professional development.

Responsibilities:

Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging computing lessons for students in years 5-8.

Use a variety of teaching methods and resources to cater to different learning styles.

Create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment where every student feels valued.

Assess and monitor student progress, providing regular feedback to students and parents.

Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices.


We offer a competitive salary based on experience and qualification; professional development opportunities to support your growth as an educator and a supportive and inclusive school environment committed to the success of both students and staff.

If you are an inspiring educator with a passion for computing and a commitment to student success, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our vibrant school community and make a difference in the lives of our students.

At Dedworth Middle School we were recently graded ‘GOOD’ by Ofsted and we work in an environment where opportunities are limitless, the children are supported, and outcomes always consider the whole child. We continue to aim for the highest of standards and provide a friendly and hardworking team. “A member of staff said, ‘The why is behind every decision, and this always takes pupils into consideration and us as staff. It is a happy and lovely place to work and thrive.” Ofsted, June 2022. We are a fully inclusive middle school, currently with approximately 550 pupils on roll aged from 9-13.

We are part of the Windsor Learning Partnership which includes two upper school and three first schools in Windsor. In the heart of The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead, Dedworth Middle School has a strong reputation for being a community school with happy, successful pupils and a proven track record for high quality professional development.

Applications will be considered on receipt and we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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About Dedworth Middle School

School type
Academy, ages 9 to 13
Education phase
View all Middlejobs
School size
521 pupils enrolled
Age range
9 to 13

At Dedworth Middle School we were recently graded ‘GOOD’ by Ofsted and we work in an environment where opportunities are limitless, the children are supported, and outcomes always consider the whole child. We continue to aim for the highest of standards and provide a friendly and hardworking team. “A member of staff said, ‘The why is behind every decision, and this always takes pupils into consideration and us as staff. It is a happy and lovely place to work and thrive.” Ofsted, June 2022. We are a fully inclusive middle school, currently with over 500 pupils on roll aged from 9-13.

We are part of the Windsor Learning Partnership which includes Windsor Girls’ School, The Windsor Boys’ School, Clewer Green C of E First School, Oakfield First School and Dedworth Green First School. In the heart of The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead, Dedworth Middle School has a strong reputation for being a community school with happy, successful pupils and a proven track record for high quality professional development.

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