Teacher of Computer Science (Unqualified)
Reigate School, Reigate, Surrey, RH2 7NT12 days remaining to apply
Closing date
24 March 2025 at 9am
Date listed
10 March 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Computing
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £23,140 - £35,305 (Fringe) + £5000 bonus
What skills and experience we're looking for
Reigate School is looking to appoint a passionate, inspirational and innovative Teacher of Computer Science to join our oversubscribed school in Reigate, Surrey. We are looking for an ambitious teacher with the ability to create a nurturing learning environment and a commitment to ensuring every child achieves academically, socially and personally. Candidates will be excellent practitioners who can inspire a love of computer science with our learners.
Our outstanding staff and students make Reigate school a truly inclusive, collaborative and supportive place to work. Our cohesive team of teachers work together to ensure all students have the opportunity to excel in all areas of the curriculum. They are supported by a Trust, Governing Body and Senior Leadership Team who all value the contribution made by every member of staff.
We welcome applications from unqualified teachers who have a passion for education, and from applicants with the drive and commitment to deliver outstanding learning.
This role offers a £5000 welcome bonus for new employees to attract and retain the very best talent. The bonus would be paid in instalments and terms and conditions apply.
The ideal candidate will:
- Be a unqualified teacher with relevant IT related qualifications
- Have the passion and commitment to deliver engaging and forward-thinking lessons to both KS3 and KS4
- Have excellent oral and written communication skills
- Be able to plan and deliver a creative and stimulating curriculum
- Have excellent classroom management skills with high expectations for achievements and behaviour
- Be enthusiastic about contributing to the wider life of the school
- Have the commitment and determination to make a significant impact on the lives of our children
What the school offers its staff
In return we can offer you:
- Approximately 16% non-contact time
- Defined career pathways to support your professional growth and continuous development
- A supportive working environment committed to collaborative working and high performance – joining a team of friendly and hardworking professionals
- The opportunity to work with an academy trust that encourages all of its schools to keep their own unique identity, whilst enjoying excellent relationships and collaborative partnerships with the wider Greensand community
- An excellent staff assistance scheme with access to a range of wellbeing and health initiatives, including complimentary counselling, physiotherapy and a 24 hour online GP service
- Access to a Greensand My Staff Shop offering a range of hospitality, retail and leisure discounts, including a cycle to work scheme
Applicants are warmly invited to contact Mr Chris Baston, Reigate School Deputy Headteacher, to discuss the role in more depth.
Closing date for applications is Monday 24 March 2025 at 9am. Applications will be considered upon receipt and we reserve the right to appoint someone sooner than this if we identify a suitable candidate. You are therefore encouraged to apply for the role as soon as possible.
We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to be part of our Trust. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need any specific support or require alternative formats, please contact us.
Commitment to safeguarding
Reigate School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to demonstrably share this commitment. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and completion of an Enhanced DBS will be required.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Reigate School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1257 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Reigate School website
- Email address
- s.tam@reigate-school.surrey.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01737 243166
Reigate School has an outstanding team of teachers working together to ensure all students have the opportunity to excel in all areas of the curriculum. They are supported by a Trust, Governing Body and Senior Leadership Team who all value the contribution made by every member of staff.
Arranging a visit to Reigate School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email s.tam@reigate-school.surrey.sch.uk.
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