Teacher of Computer Science

King's Norton Boys' School, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 1DY

16 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  from September 2023

• Closing date

  17 April 2023 at 5pm

• Date listed

  17 March 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: Computing
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - Full time (from September 2023)
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MP1 – UPS2
• Additional allowances:

  TLR would be considered for candidates suitably qualified or experienced

What skills and experience we're looking for

Would you like to work in a school that invests in developing and growing its staff? Are you a teacher who wants to make a difference and get the BEST out of your students? If so, an exciting opportunity has arisen at King’s Norton Boys’ School. We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, highly motivated, organised and confident Teacher of Computer Science to join our team. We are looking for someone who loves their subject and can communicate and share that passion with their students, colleagues, and the wider community. The successful candidate must have a strong desire to continuously develop and improve their teaching practice, and be open in sharing their knowledge across the team, as well taking on board new ideas and suggestions.

What the school offers its staff

King’s Norton Boys’ School is an improving 11 to 16 secondary school. The headteacher and governors are determined to maintain the school’s upward trajectory, giving our students the highest quality learning experiences to ensure they all achieve their potential.

Academic results at KNBS are very impressive and students perform above the National Average and well above the National average for boys. We are dedicated to supporting our students’ academic and personal; development and run a full and successful outdoor education programme.

Staff and students both comment on the welcoming and friendly nature of our school community, it is one that is nurtured and cherished. In the latest Teacher survey 100% of Teachers said they were proud to work at KNBS.

Commitment to safeguarding

KNBS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to all necessary checks, including: enhanced DBS; Childcare Disqualification (if applicable); qualifications (if applicable); medical fitness; identity and right to work. All applicants will be required to provide two suitable references. For all short-listed candidates an online search will also be carried out as part of due diligence.

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About King's Norton Boys' School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 754 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: King's Norton Boys' School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: l.smith@knbs.co.uk
• Phone number: 0121 628 0010
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/king-s-norton-boys-school (opens in new tab)

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