Head of Computer Science
Ark Bolingbroke Academy, London, SW11 6BFThis job expired on 10 February 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
Easter/September 2023
Closing date
10 February 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
10 January 2023
Job details
Job role
- Head of year or phase
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Computing
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: Full time Full-time. Part time Part-time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- £35,368-45,876 (ARK Main Pay Range AM1 – AM6)
Additional allowances
£5,023 (TLR 2B)
What skills and experience we're looking for
You will develop the Academy’s provision of Computer Science, maintaining our outstanding history of outcomes and student destinations. You will interpret and develop results to make improvements in pupil achievement. You will also assist the Assistant Principal/Principal, in monitoring, evaluating and continually improving the quality of planning, teaching and learning, and assessment of all members of the subject team.
You will have:
- Degree in Computer Science or related subject
- A robust awareness of keeping children safe, noticing safeguarding and welfare concerns, and understanding how and when to take appropriate action
- Excellent interpersonal, planning and organisational skills
- Resilient, motivated and committed to achieving excellence
- Reflective and proactive in seeking feedback to constantly improve practice
What the school offers its staff
We empower our teams by valuing the individual and prioritising professional development. This is delivered through weekly CPD sessions, dedicated line management meetings and by encouraging staff to develop their own ideas and projects, within their departments and beyond.
Further details about the role
We are a courageous, compassionate community - empowering excellence. We are a value-led organisation, striving to be our best selves within every aspect of our lives at school.
We want all staff to thrive, modelling leadership and determination to the pupils and students within our rich and diverse academy, working together to fulfil our vision of creating a centre of excellence within our local community.
Commitment to safeguarding
Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies.
Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Ark Bolingbroke Academy
- School type
- Free School, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 770 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Ark Bolingbroke Academy website
- Email address
- l.loke@arkbolingbrokeacademy.org
We are a courageous, compassionate community - empowering excellence. We are a value lead organisation, being bold within every aspect of our lives at school.
We want all staff to thrive, modelling leadership and determination to the pupils and students within our rich and diverse academy, working together to fulfil our vision of creating a centre of excellence within our local community.
Our talented teaching and support staff insist on high educational standards day-in and day-out resulting in over 80% of our students achieving a top-third university or top 100 apprenticeship including Bloomsburg. Universities include; University of Cambridge, Oxford University, Imperial College London, Royal Veterinary College, Kings College, London School of Economics & Political Science, University of Manchester, University of Bristol, University of Exeter, University of Cardiff and University of York to mention a few.
Arranging a visit to Ark Bolingbroke Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email l.loke@arkbolingbrokeacademy.org.
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