TEACHER OF COMPUTING
Nower Hill High School, Pinner, HA5 5RPThis job expired on 21 May 2025 – see similar jobs
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
21 May 2025 at 9am
Date listed
7 May 2025
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
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Outer London pay scale
Additional allowances
With a potential TLR for the right candidate.
What skills and experience we're looking for
Qualified Teacher with DfE number or evidence of successful completion of current course
Is a suitable person to be responsible for children and young people
Good knowledge and understanding of the Computing & ICT curriculum
Excellent subject knowledge
Ability to deliver high quality teaching and learning in Computing & ICT across the age and ability range
Ability to raise standards of attainment and aspiration
Good classroom management and commitment to positive behaviour management
An understanding of the use of ICT in teaching and learning and a willingness to develop its use
Successful teaching experience/teaching practice
A commitment to removing barriers to learning and engagement faced by children from disadvantaged backgrounds and those with SEND to ensure excellent progress for all
Experience or knowledge of the requirements of a Form Tutor
High aspirations for themselves and for all students
Able to work well as part of a team
Enthusiastic, optimistic and positive about working with children
High levels of self-motivation
Reflective and evaluative
High professional standards in dress, attendance, punctuality and time management
Clear verbal communication
Able to communicate clearly in writing
Commitment to hard work and a willingness to ‘go the extra mile’
Commitment to teaching Computing & ICT in a co-educational, multi-cultural comprehensive school
Commitment to develop the ethos of the school in general and to promote student attainment and achievement in particular
Commitment to Nower Hill’s Equal Opportunities Policy and practice
Commitment to and evidence of relevant professional development
Commitment to the pastoral care and safeguarding of all students
Commitment to and support of the school’s core values
What the school offers its staff
We offer:
- a successful Computing department of 7 specialist teachers
- Computer Science at GCSE and A Level
- IT vocational courses at level 2 and level 3
- students who are a pleasure to work with
- a strong culture of professional development
- superb facilities.
- supportive leadership team
- excellent facilities and access to technology that enhances learning
- close proximity to North Harrow London Underground station.
- a dedicated member of the Senior Leadership Team responsible for staff wellbeing
- openness to consideration of flexible working requests
- a heavily oversubscribed school with high standards and high expectations.
Further details about the role
We are looking for a high calibre and enthusiastic Teacher of Computing to join our team and contribute to the development of consistently outstanding quality of teaching and learning. You will have the ability to inspire, enthuse and encourage students to enjoy their learning, leading to a desire to achieve their highest potential. You will hold a passion for your subject and will have a creative, inspirational approach to delivering the curriculum. Applications from both experienced and Early Careers Teachers (ECTs) would be warmly welcomed. ECTs can join us for a three weeks paid induction in July.
Commitment to safeguarding
Nower Hill High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon an enhanced criminal record check with the Disclosure and Barring Service; a prohibition from teaching check (teachers only); satisfactory references; the right to work in the UK; and a satisfactory health check.
Additional documents
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About Nower Hill High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 2024 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Nower Hill High School website
- Email address
- recruitment@nowerhill.harrow.sch.uk
About Nower Hill High School
Nower Hill High School is a fantastic place to work and develop as a teacher. We’d love you to come and join us!
We offer:
A dynamic place to work
Comprehensive Professional Development and training opportunities
Staff well-being service ( ESP’s Employee Assistance Programme )
A comfortable and well-resourced working environment
A highly skilled, professional and inspirational staff
A diverse, ambitious and inspirational student body
An aspirational community of local families
Excellent facilities
Excellent in-school career advancement opportunities
Free fitness suite membership
On site qualified nurse and counsellor. Free annual flu vaccinations
Excellent student support systems
A programme of staff social events
A very supportive Leadership Team
Competitive London pay scales
Excellent holidays
Generous pension scheme
The option of a school place for children of staff
A very supportive Governing Body
A thriving extra-curricular activities and trips programme
On site catering facilities and outlets
Excellent public transport links into Central London
Local shops within walking distance
An Ofsted rating of ‘Outstanding’ in all 5 categories
School location
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