Teacher of Computer Science Sept 2020 St Birinus School, Didcot, Oxfordshire
Job description
This is a key post in a dynamic and strong faculty. We are looking for someone with a genuine and infectious passion for their subject, who will enthuse and engage the students they teach; someone with high expectations for all students whatever their prior attainment.
The post is suitable for candidates who are able to teach KS3 Computer Science, GCSE Computer Science and elements of the A-Level Computer Science specification to work at the two secondary schools within our Trust, but predominately at St Birinus School.
We welcome applications from experienced teachers as well as those new to the profession and currently in training.
The faculty is fast-paced, outward-facing and at the forefront of the Trust’s work on developing effective teaching, learning, planning and assessment strategies that support even greater success for students in reformed qualifications.
We offer weekly revision sessions for our GCSE Computer Science students as well as our own Coding Club where KS3 students can independently develop their programming skills by creating their own applications.
If you share our growth mindset approach to both learning and life, then we would love to hear from you!
Essential educational requirements
Applicants will have an undergraduate degree in Computer Science or related subject.
Essential qualifications
Qualified Teacher Status.
Essential skills and experience
Classroom teaching at two or three key stages
Excellent subject knowledge
Ability to work in a team.
Employee benefits
We offer excellent career development opportunities and a highly supportive working environment.
If the successful candidate is due to start as a newly-qualified teacher in September 2020, we offer paid induction at the conclusion of their training and before the summer holiday.
About St Birinus School
- Address
- Mereland Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 8AZ
- Phase
- Secondary
- Type
- Academy
- Website
- St Birinus School website (opens in a new window)