Teacher of Computer Science and ICT
City of London Academy (Southwark), London, SE1 5LAThis job expired on 2 February 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
2 February 2021 at 11:59pm
Date listed
18 January 2021
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- ICT
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Up to UPS3 (Inner London)
Teacher of Computer Science and ICT job summary
Teacher of Computer Science and ICT
Working Hours: Full Time
Salary: Up to UPS3 (Inner London)
Join a team that’s as ambitious as you are.
We understand why you became a teacher in the first place. You want to transform lives and futures. You want to see every pupil, whatever their background or level of ability, make real progress and achieve their full potential. So join a team that’s as ambitious as you are. Bring your talents to our Academy - City of London Academy Southwark that’s part of the City of London Academies Trust.
At City of London Academy, Southwark, we offer high-quality education in a vibrant, innovative learning environment, where students and staff feel valued and supported. We are passionate about helping every student achieve their full potential in a caring, inclusive community.
High-achieving and oversubscribed, City of London Academy is renowned for being more than just a school; we are dedicated to nurturing every student’s holistic development.
We have an exciting opportunity for an exceptional qualified Computer Science and ICT teacher to work within a talented, highly motivated and supportive team of teachers and join us from September 2021, this role is suitable for NQTs. As a member of our staff you will be instrumental in laying the foundation of outstanding standards of education and creating a stimulating and purposeful environment where our pupils can make excellent progress. For the right candidate, we can offer KS5 teaching.
You will have high expectations, a commitment to raising standards of attainment and up-to-date knowledge of teaching and behaviour management strategies. We are seeking passionate and driven individuals with good communication and organisational skills and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our pupils and their communities.
Ambition and progress: two words that encapsulate the ethos of this rapidly growing Trust. Already the country’s best performing Trust for the new Progress 8 measure for Key Stage Four, we’re committed to achieving world-class results as we shape outstanding educational outcomes for the children and young people we serve.
We have high expectations too. That’s important here, because we know that you can only teach effectively in an atmosphere that’s grounded in exemplary behaviour. You’ll also find a refreshing culture that combines the heritage and tradition of the Corporation of London with a genuinely innovative, enterprising and entrepreneurial approach.
We have big plans to develop still further – but we know that we can only make those plans a reality if we attract and retain excellent teachers. That’s why we offer tailored training and development, plus excellent career advancement opportunities within this evolving Trust.
If this role is of interest to you and you can contribute to our future success, please apply via the TES website. Should you require any other details or an informal discussion please contact our HR Department via email hr@cityacademy.co.uk or call 0207 394 5113.
For more information visit: http://www.cityacademy.co.uk/
Closing date for applications is 11.59pm on Tuesday 2 February 2021.
Interview date to be confirmed.
City of London Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks and a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the standards which flows from City of London Academies Trust vision and values.
The role is covered by part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.
City of London Academies Trust supports Equal Opportunities Employment.
City of London Academies Trust Company Registration No. 04504128.
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 City of London Academy (Southwark)
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1577 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@cityacademy.co.uk
- Phone number
- 020 7394 5120
If you want to work in a positive, open and supportive environment to change young people’s lives for the better then you should apply for this role. Staff turnover is low, student behaviour is excellent with student outcomes significantly improving.
We are driven by our core purpose of the Exploration of Life. Our purpose is enacted in line with our values of Integritas, Ambition, Resilience and Duty and brought to life through our four different curriculums.
Our academic curriculums are built from thresholds concepts specific to the subject discipline. Our pastoral curriculum develops the whole child, enabling them to understand their role in a global world. Our elevate curriculum works with those students at risk of falling behind to elevate them onto the mainstream curriculum. Our staff curriculum embraces that fact that as a motivated, trained and passionate team we will achieve more collectively than we ever could separately.
Students leave CoLA as thoughtful and empowered young people, ready to shape the world for the better.
The City of London Academy is well respected by the Bermondsey and Rotherhithe community. We are proud of what we have to offer and invite you to find out more. We have consciously kept our introduction here brief as we would encourage you to contact the academy and see what is happening on the ground.
Arranging a visit to City of London Academy (Southwark)
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@cityacademy.co.uk.
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