Subject Leader of Computing and ICT
Ulverston Victoria High School, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0EB11 days remaining to apply
Earliest start date
1 January 2026
Latest start date
1 April 2026
Closing date
10 December 2025 at 9am
Date listed
28 November 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
- 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: 1.0 fte
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M1 to U3
Additional allowances
TLR 2C
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Governing Body is seeking to appoint an inspiring and motivated Subject Leader of Computing and ICT to join our forward thinking Computer Science Department. It is essential that the successful candidate has the experience to teach Computer Science at GCSE and A Level standard.
The successful candidate will share our passion for education and demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills. They will be clearly in tune with our values and our ethos of “children first” and be totally committed to providing an exciting and rewarding experience in Computer Science for all our students regardless of their academic ability. This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional and dynamic existing practitioner to play a pivotal role in a high-performing faculty with excellent results both at GCSE, CNAT and A Level, with an increasing number of students choosing this subject as an option.
What the school offers its staff
Ulverston Victoria High School is a happy and thriving 11-18 school and sixth form and is at the heart of the community in the picturesque South Lakeland market town of Ulverston.
An exceptional school, which is defined equally by its high academic achievements and its warmth and inclusivity, our students and their teachers work hard, seek to achieve the very highest standards in all they do and are respectful of each other and of their community.
UVHS is a brilliant place to be a student or teacher. There is a dynamic, caring atmosphere that pervades the whole school and a real desire to inspire and achieve.
Further information about the job
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
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)About Ulverston Victoria High School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1336 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Ulverston Victoria High School website
- Email address
- recruitment@uvhs.uk
- Phone number
- 01229483900
Oversubscribed Secondary Community School with Sixth Form on the edge of the Lake District, Cumbria.
Arranging a visit to Ulverston Victoria High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@uvhs.uk.
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