Teacher of Computing with option for Progress Leader
The Whitstable School, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1PX75 days remaining to apply
Start date details
January/April 2024
Closing date
15 February 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
9 November 2023
Job details
Visa sponsorship
- No, visa sponsorship not available
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- View all Computingjobs
Working pattern
- View all Full timejobs - Full Time Position
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £30,000 - £46,525
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
Additional allowances
R&R (TLR2B of £5,356 for PL)
What skills and experience we're looking for
- School: The Whitstable School
- Permanent, Full Time
- MPS/UPS + R&R (TLR2B of £5,356 for Progress Leader)
We are seeking a teacher for Computing with the option to be a Progress Leader to oversee the attainment and attendance data of a year group.
At KS3 all pupils follow a curriculum of Computer Science and at KS4, we offer both OCR Cambridge Nationals Creative iMedia and Edexcel GCSE Computer Science. At KS5 we currently run BTEC Level 3 Creative Digital Media Production. The Whitstable school has a strong vibrant community of staff whereby teaching and learning can flourish in an environment where respect, discipline, and responsibility are steadfastly upheld so all students can learn and grow without unnecessary disruptions.
If you are able to engage students, have passion for teaching and learning, this could be a fantastic opportunity for you to join the Whitstable team.
The progress leader role is only suitable for an experienced practitioner. Early career teachers can apply for the teaching only role.
Full details of the requirements of the post can be found in the accompanying recruitment pack.
What the school offers its staff
This is an excellent opportunity to join our school. In return we offer a stimulating, supporting and rewarding working environment, where all staff are valued and where you will have the opportunity to access a range of excellent professional opportunities to support your progression.
Additional benefits include:
- Excellent on site facilities
- Excellent CPD programme
- Being part of a highly successful Trust
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Free Employee Assistance Programme
- Ride to Work Scheme
- Employee Referral Recruitment Incentive
- Free parking on site
Further details about the role
We are an Equal Opportunities employer and seek to reflect the diverse community we serve. Applications are welcome from anyone who meets the stated requirements.
Applications should be made by Kent Teach and interviews may take place before the allocated date. Please note, we cannot accept CVs.
For further information about the role, visits to the school or an informal discussion, please contact Ms Nikole Depta at nikole.depta@swale.at or 01227 931300.
We’re happy to discuss any support you may need during your application process as part of our reasonable adjustment approach. If you experience any difficulty in completing the application form, please contact recruitment@swale.at or 01795 905989 (option 2).
In accordance with current GDPR compliance we will not keep any details/application forms on file once the position is filled.
Interview Dates: w/c 19th February 2024
Swale Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from ROA and will require an enhanced DBS disclosure.
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About The Whitstable School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1080 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- The Whitstable School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- natasha.kingsford@swale.at
- Phone number
- 01227 931300
Arranging a visit to The Whitstable School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email natasha.kingsford@swale.at.
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