Head of Computing & ICT
The St Thomas the Apostle College, London, SE15 2EBThis job expired on 19 May 2025
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
19 May 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
8 May 2025
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: Full Time, Perm
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Inner London Pay Scale, MPS/UPS (£38,766 to £60,092) + TLR 1A (£9,782)
What skills and experience we're looking for
HEAD OF COMPUTING & ICT JOB with ADDITIONAL WHOLE SCHOOL RESPONSIBILITY
- Salary: Inner London Pay Scale, MPS/UPS (£38,766 to £60,092) + TLR 1A (£9,782) (Additional responsibility TLR is negotiable depending on skills and experience)
- Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time
- To Start: September 2025
- Location: Hollydale Rd, London, SE15 2EB, London Borough of Southwark
We are looking to appoint a motivated and inspirational Head of Computing & ICT to lead our team of outstanding staff in this popular and highly successful curriculum area. Applications are considered from experienced and aspiring leaders.
This position also has the attraction of additional whole school responsibility, which can be tailored to the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
In 2024, the outcomes for Computing & ICT were:
-GCSE Computing (22 entries): 9-7: 14%, 9-5: 64%
-A Level Computer Science (11 entries): A*-A: 45%, A*-B: 82%, A*-C: 100%
We are looking for an excellent classroom practitioner who is passionate about their subject to join our team of highly skilled staff delivering outstanding lessons to our exceptional students. St Thomas the Apostle school is a 11-18 Catholic boys’ school with a co-educational Sixth Form in Nunhead, South East London. We are an outstanding school, 2017 TES Secondary School of the Year winners, and our Progress 8 score places us as 10th best school in the country. We pride ourselves on our high expectations of all learners. This creates a calm learning environment where teachers can teach and students can learn.
This post offers you the opportunity to develop your teaching within an outstanding setting. We offer a highly supportive environment and are committed to ensuring outstanding teaching, behaviour, and achievement.
With our expanding Sixth Form and our desire and drive to continue moving forward, this is an exciting time for you to join our team.
We are looking for an excellent classroom practitioner who is passionate about their subject to join our team of highly skilled staff delivering outstanding lessons to our exceptional students.
What the school offers its staff
Benefits of working at St Thomas the Apostle:
- Private health care programme for ALL staff.
- Two staff well-being days per full academic year.
- Loyalty service payments.
- Excellent record of staff development with opportunities for career advancement.
- Annual travel loans for season tickets.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Free use of school gym.
- Free use of school swimming pool.
- Regular staff social events.
- Excellent public transport links.
- Free onsite parking.
- Working at one of the highest performing schools in the country. Nationally recognised OUTSTANDING with extremely high levels of pupil engagement and impeccable behaviour.
- Outstanding facilities.
- Generous staff loadings and lower than average pupil to staff ratios.
- New, modern, light and airy building.
- Safe and secure cycle storage.
- Pastries on a Friday morning.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our school is an equal opportunities employer and committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. DBS check required.
About The St Thomas the Apostle College
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1101 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The St Thomas the Apostle College website
- Email address
- stac@hays.com
- Phone number
- 02072598770
St Thomas the Apostle school is a 11-18 Catholic boys’ school with a co-educational Sixth Form in South London. We are an outstanding school and 2017 TES Secondary School of the Year winners. We pride ourselves on our high expectations of all learners. This creates a calm learning environment where teachers can teach and students can learn.
Arranging a visit to The St Thomas the Apostle College
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email stac@hays.com.
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