Head of BITE
Christleton High School, Chester, Cheshire, CH3 7AD8 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
20 March 2025 at 9am
Date listed
7 March 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subjects
- Business Studies and Economics, ICT & Computing
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE) Plus TLR2C (currently £8,279)
Head of BITE job summary
An exciting opportunity is available for the right candidate to join our busy teaching team at Christleton High School. The post holder will assist in providing a first-class service to all students and staff in developing the school’s Business and ICT (BITE) department; and specifically delivering the teaching and learning of Computer Science and ICT . You should have the experience, vision and drive to make a significant contribution to the quality of teaching and learning and student outcomes across the responsibility area. The department’s courses are popular and successful, with options at both Key Stage 4 and in our large Sixth Form. There will be the opportunity to teach at all Key Stages in Computer Science and IT and BTEC qualifications.
To succeed, you will be student-focused, able to communicate with a diverse range of people, act with pace and passion and thrive on working as part of a highly-successful team. Training and mentoring will be provided as part of the induction process.
We believe that Christleton is a great place to work. Results and facilities are excellent, the students are well motivated and the school is situated in lovely surroundings. We try to live by the maxim “Happy, Hardworking and Caring” and expect that all staff should be a role model for these three characteristics.
For an application form and full information about the position, please visit the ‘Vacancies’ page on Christleton High School’s website: https://www.christletonhigh.co.uk/vacancies/ and apply through MyNewTerm. The deadline for receipt of applications is 9.00am on Thursday 20th March 2025, with interviews to be held w/c 24th March 2025.
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.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About Christleton High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1397 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Christleton High School website
Secondary School, part of a Multi-Academy Trust
School location
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