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Teacher of Computing - arrange to visit our school

Fernhill School, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 9BY

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• Job start date

  4 September 2019

• Closing date

  24 May 2019 at 1am

• Date listed

  7 May 2019

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: ICT
• Working pattern: Full time
• Full-time equivalent salary: Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £23,720 to £38,001

Teacher of Computing - arrange to visit our school job summary

The Role
Fernhill School are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, suitably qualified teacher of Computing at Key Stage 3 and 4 to join our team from September. The subject is popular within the school and the accommodation is well resourced and spacious. A passion for developing young adults is essential: this entails a commitment to all learners, to excellence for all, and a belief that a good school can and does make a significant difference to learners’ life chances and levels of attainment. Part time working could be considered for the right candidate.

The Candidate
The successful candidate will:
• have a proven track record of teaching computing at KS3 and KS4
• have experience in teaching the OCR GCSE Computer Science syllabus
• be confident to teach Python and possess a programming background
• have a passion for the subject and the ability to inspire our students
• be an excellent classroom teacher who can challenge all our learners to achieve their very best
• have relevant qualifications and experience, including a DfE recognised teaching qualification
• be an innovative teacher, focused on raising attainment

Please include a paragraph in your application on your philosophy of teaching, including what outstanding teaching looks like. We look forward to hearing from you.

The School
We are proud of our reputation as a small, friendly school, built on strong, traditional values, where exceptional pastoral care, the acceptance of others and the celebration of diversity and excellent academic achievement for all are the cornerstones of our success. We have a committed, loyal and talented team of leaders, teachers and support staff. As a new member of staff you will be well supported: we have an induction process, and you will be given an Induction Mentor. We see professional learning as a major strategic priority.

Our recent Ofsted inspection was very successful, with the team praising our rapidly improving school. The Head Teacher has a clear vision and an absolute determination to make Fernhill an Outstanding school.

Our dynamic, forward thinking, new Headteacher is looking for staff who are not afraid to take risks and innovate both inside and outside the classroom. Our Headteacher would love to meet you and we guarantee that anyone who visits our school will want to become part of our exciting team. To book a visit please contact Cindy Reynolds on 01276 702545 or email c.reynolds@fernhill.hants.sch.uk

Please see our website for an application form www.fernhill.hants.sch.uk and email to Cindy Reynolds c.reynolds@fernhill.hants.sch.uk

Applicants will be required to demonstrate their commitment to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people in line with the school’s policies and procedures. A satisfactory Enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this role. The school will request references before interview.

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 Fernhill School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 647 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Fernhill School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: c.reynolds@fernhill.hants.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/fernhill-school (opens in new tab)

We are proud of our reputation as a small, friendly school, built on strong, traditional values, where exceptional pastoral care, the acceptance of others and the celebration of diversity and excellent academic achievement for all are the cornerstones of our success. We have a committed, loyal and talented team of leaders, teachers and support staff.

Fernhill School is a mainstream, non-selective, community state secondary for girls and boys aged 11-16. The school is located in Farnborough, Hampshire and has good transport links via the M3 and A331.

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