Head of Computer Science & IT
Frome Community College, Frome, Somerset, BA11 2HQThis job expired on 18 June 2024
Start date details
September 2024 / January 2025
Closing date
18 June 2024 at 8am
Date listed
4 June 2024
Job details
Job role
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subjects
- Computing, ICT
Working pattern
- Full time: 1.0FTE
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS TLR 2B
Additional allowances
TLR 2B
What skills and experience we're looking for
Head of Computer Science and IT
1.0 FTE MPS/UPS with TLR2B
Permanent – Start date: September 2024 / January 2025
We want to hear from you if you are a committed, highly motivated Teacher of Computer Science and IT. This is an exciting post for a full-time teacher who is passionate about their subject and is looking to progress into a subject leader role or is already experienced as a subject lead. The ideal candidate will have the ability to deliver a wide range of subjects to both GCSE and A Level students. This is an outstanding opportunity to broaden your subject knowledge and gain experience across KS4 and KS5. The appointed candidate will continue to increase attainment at all key stages and further enhance the provision for students. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious future senior leader.
The successful candidate will:
- be an outstanding teacher with strong leadership skills
- have a passion for their subject and helping students succeed.
- teach inspirational lessons consistently.
- be innovative, creative, enthusiastic – able to deliver results.
- be proactive and promote positivity.
- be highly organised with a focus on improving standards and achievement
- work effectively as part of a team, with strong organisational and communication skills.
- have a great sense of humour and a positive ‘can do’ attitude.
What the school offers its staff
We offer the successful candidate:
- opportunity to be part of a strong community and supportive workforce
- a calm and welcoming environment which enjoys a large amount of green, open spaces
- supportive induction programme and CPD opportunities
- free parking
- onsite catering and nursery
- ‘My Staff Shop’ benefits – including Cycle to Work scheme
- discounted access to leisure centre including gym and pool (located next to the college)
Frome College is a successful, vibrant, and forward thinking 13-19 Upper School with approximately 1200 students. It is a fast-moving school undergoing exciting and rapid regeneration. We are based on a stunning campus in easy reach of Bath and Bristol. Frome itself is a thriving market town, with a vibrant artistic community with the renowned Frome Festival, monthly Sunday market and many restaurants and 2 theatres, one of which is on campus.
Closing date: 8am Tuesday 18th June 2024
Visits to school are welcome, please contact the recruitment dept to book an appointment
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 Frome Community College
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 13 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1283 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 13 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Frome Community College website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- FCCRecruitment@fromecollege.org
- Phone number
- 01373 465353
Frome College is a successful, vibrant, and forward thinking 13-19 Upper School with approximately 1300 students. It is a fast-moving College within the Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership. We are based on a stunning campus in easy reach of Bath and Bristol. Frome itself is a thriving market town, with a vibrant artistic community with the renowned Frome Festival, monthly Sunday market and many restaurants and 2 theatres, one of which is on campus.
Arranging a visit to Frome Community College
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email FCCRecruitment@fromecollege.org.
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