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  • Start date details

    January 2024

  • Closing date

    16 October 2023 at 9am

  • Date listed

    2 October 2023

Job details

Job role

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Computing

Working pattern

Full time: 27.5 hours per week

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

Wollaston School are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dynamic teacher to help grow and diversify the subject and who is able to teach Computing throughout the school, up to Key Stage 5. ECT’s are welcome to apply, and we offer a fully supported induction programme, including regular subject specific mentoring and whole school professional

development. Training is also offered through the National Centre for Computing Education (NCCE).

At Wollaston school, we believe that a high-quality computing education equips pupils to use computational thinking and creativity to understand and change the world. Computing has deep links with mathematics, science, and design and

technology, and provides insights into both natural and artificial systems .

The successful candidate will be an innovative, reflective practitioner who can demonstrate the willingness to adapt and learn. We are looking for an individual with high expectations and standards who can offer excellent behavioural

management skills. An additional strength would be a creative, engaging approach to curriculum design and planning both within the classroom and also in the wider outdoor learning environment

You would be joining a forward-thinking and creative faculty with a collegiate approach to teaching and learning.

What the school offers its staff

We offer a comprehensive employee benefit package

Including:

  • Teacher Pension Scheme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • An open & welcoming site
  • Free Onsite Parking
  • New Spin Studio
  • School Counsellor
  • Regular Team Building Events

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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Additional documents

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Teacher of Computing - Job Description and Person Spec. 2023.docx - 94.9 KB (opens in new tab)

About Wollaston School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1430 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
School website
Wollaston School website
Email address
recruitment@wollaston-school.net
Phone number
01933663501
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Arranging a visit to Wollaston School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@wollaston-school.net.

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