Teacher of ICT
Walker Riverside Academy, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 4AW4 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
8 May 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
25 April 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Computing
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M1 to UPR3
Additional allowances
Potential TLR for the right candidiate
What skills and experience we're looking for
Teacher of ICT
MPR/UPR £30,000 - £46,525 per annum (with a potential for a TLR for a suitable candidate)
Required for September 2024
We are seeking an inspirational teacher to join our team at an exciting time in our school development. If you are passionate about IT pedagogy and practice and improving outcomes for children and young people in Newcastle upon Tyne, then this role at Walker Riverside Academy could be just for you.
Staff are proud to be part of our vibrant, ambitious and oversubscribed school with strong community links. We are an integral school within Tyne Coast Multi Academy Trust which continues to strategically develop providing excellent career development opportunities.
You will be an excellent classroom practitioner with the ability to inspire, enthuse and engage our students to achieve the highest possible results. The successful candidate will be expected to:
● Have a sound understanding of pedagogy, displaying excellent classroom practice, developing strong relationships and have excellent subject knowledge;
● Hold high expectations of achievement, attainment and behaviour across the Academy;
● Have strong behaviour management strategies and the ability to use the Academy systems consistently;
● Be passionate about your subject and want all our students to develop a love of IT and be taught by the very best in our profession, giving them every opportunity to thrive;
● Be able to teach a range of vocational courses including the Level 2 Creative iMedia.
We are committed to investing in our staff and you will receive a supportive induction programme and have access to high quality CPD. Opportunities are also available for Trust wide working and career development opportunities.
You will also receive consistent support from a dedicated Headteacher, SLT, Deputy CEO, Trust Central Team, Local Governing Body and Trust Board. If you share our vision, are passionate about raising educational attainment and standards for our highest attainers to our most vulnerable cohorts and ensure our diverse community of students reach their full potential, you can make a difference at Walker Riverside Academy.
If you would like a discussion about this post with Gareth Smith, Headteacher, please contact him via email at gareth.smith@wra.tynecoast.academyThe deadline for applications is 12.00 noon on Wednesday, 8 May 2024 and interviews will take place the week commencing, Monday, 13 May 2024.Please return completed applications to applications@wra.tynecoast.academy
Tyne Coast Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks including an enhanced DBS with barred list check. In accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the interview process. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone who discloses a disability where their application meets the minimum criteria for the post. Application packs and further information can be found on the Tyne Coast Academy Trust website https://www.tynecoast.academy/join-our-team-current-vacancies/ or by contacting Sandra Willis at sandra.willis@wra.tynecoast.academyClosing date: Wednesday, 8 May 2024 12.00 noon.
What the school offers its staff
We are committed to investing in our staff and you will receive a supportive induction programme and have access to high quality CPD. Opportunities are also available for Trust wide working and career development opportunities.
You will also receive consistent support from a dedicated Headteacher, SLT, Deputy CEO, Trust Central Team, Local Governing Body and Trust Board. If you share our vision, are passionate about raising educational attainment and standards for our highest attainers to our most vulnerable cohorts and ensure our diverse community of students reach their full potential, you can make a difference at Walker Riverside Academy
Commitment to safeguarding
Tyne Coast Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks including an enhanced DBS with barred list check.
In accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the interview process.
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About Walker Riverside Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1158 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Walker Riverside Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- sandra.willis@wra.tynecoast.academy
We are an 11-16, all ability Academy built upon a starting premise that everyone is made to feel welcome, safe and supported. We are an inclusive community that believes in maintaining strong partnerships with parents/carers and students to ensure that our learners thrive in a secure and stimulating environment. We are committed to providing a quality education where the individual is valued and respected.
Arranging a visit to Walker Riverside Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sandra.willis@wra.tynecoast.academy.
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