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Teacher of Computing

Wreake Valley Academy, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 1LY

This job expired on 12 October 2021 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  4 January 2022

• Closing date

  12 October 2021 at 9am

• Date listed

  21 September 2021

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Computing
• Working pattern: Full time: Full time, 32.5 hours a week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Main Pay Spine/Upper Pay Spine

Teacher of Computing job summary

Teacher of Computing

Permanent

MPS/UPS

Start Date: January 2022

An opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and highly effective Teacher of Computing to join us at Wreake Valley Academy.

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and ambitious person to develop their career teaching pupils the principles of information and computation, how digital systems work, and how to put this knowledge to use through programming.

Teaching experience will not be a determining factor - we welcome applications from newly qualified teachers as well as more experienced candidates. We will develop every staff member that joins our team, providing one-to-one support, coaching and mentoring and access to extensive network training.

The ideal candidates will have:

Qualified teaching status, and experience of teaching or an enthusiasm for teaching computing
Genuine passion for and a belief in the potential of every pupil
The enthusiasm to combine subject matter expertise with a passion for teaching computing
Good interpersonal skills, excellent communication skills and an ability to relate to people at all levels.
An understanding of the need for equality of opportunity within a changing community
Excellent IT skills to promote effective learning both inside and outside the classroom

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 Wreake Valley Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 952 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Wreake Valley Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: info@bepschools.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/wreake-valley-academy (opens in new tab)

Wreake Valley Academy is an 11-18 school with approx. 800 students on roll. It joined the Bradgate Multi Academy Trust in September 2018, which includes many of its feeder schools, and which operates solely to support local schools within Leicestershire.

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