Teacher of Information Technology
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College, Leasowe, CH46 1RA23 days remaining to apply
Start date details
1st September 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter
Closing date
16 June 2025 at 9am
Date listed
23 May 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subjects
- Computing, ICT
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Between £31,650 and £49,083 (Does not include recently agreed pay award)
Pay scale
- MPS / UPS
Additional allowances
SEN2 £5,284 (Does not include recently agreed pay award)
What skills and experience we're looking for
Due to increased student numbers from September 2025, we are seeking to appoint a suitably IT-qualified, dynamic, and enthusiastic teacher who is a skilled and committed practitioner. This is an exciting opportunity to join our Outstanding special school and deliver engaging, accessible IT lessons to students working towards GCSE qualifications.
We are a sucessful secondary school for students aged 11 - 19 with moderate / specific learning difficulties and have a range of additional needs, including autism . We pride ourselves on offering a nurturing, structured, and aspirational learning environment to all pupils. You’ll play a vital role in helping young people develop essential digital skills, confidence, and independence—equipping them for life beyond the classroom.
The Successful Candidate Will:
Plan and deliver creative, differentiated IT lessons up to GCSE level
Adapt teaching approaches to meet the diverse needs of learners
Foster a calm, positive, and encouraging classroom environment
Work collaboratively as part of a supportive and experienced team
We Are Looking For Someone Who:
Has experience or interest in working within a special school or with SEND learners
Is confident in delivering IT curriculum content up to GCSE standard
Has excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Believes in every student’s potential and is committed to inclusive education
This role is open to both Early Career Teachers and experienced teachers who are passionate, enthusiastic, and want to make a real difference in the lives of young people.
What the school offers its staff
Why Join Clare Mount?
A recent move to a modern, light, and airy building with excellent facilities
Small class sizes and a calm, focused learning environment
A strong commitment to staff wellbeing, including access to our gym
Extensive CPD, peer mentoring, and leadership development opportunities
The opportunity to get involved in extra-curricular activities
A welcoming, values-driven culture with high expectations for all
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College is one of the largest special schools in the UK, serving students with Autism, speech and language difficulties, moderate learning difficulties, and additional needs. We are proud of our ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted rating and our reputation for high standards in teaching, behaviour, and achievement.
Further details about the role
Completed application form and letter of application to
Headteacher, Mrs K Webster email:recruitment@claremount.wirral.sch.uk
Along with your completed Monitoring of Equality and Diversity form and the disclosure form.
Early applications are encouraged, as we reserve the right to appoint before the closing date if an exceptional application is recieved.
Commitment to safeguarding
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@claremount.wirral.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Clare Mount Specialist Sports College
- School type
- Special school, ages 11 to 19
- School size
- 343 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Clare Mount Specialist Sports College website
- Email address
- l.egan@claremount.wirral.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 0151 606 9440
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College is a very successful 11-19 school for pupils with moderate learning difficulties and additional needs including autism and was judged outstanding in its most recent Ofsted report, Novemeber 2021.
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