Teacher of Computer Science (Maternity Cover)
Shirley High School Performing Arts College
Croydon
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Maternity Cover
- Start date:
- February 2018
- Apply by:
- 29 January 2018
Job overview
An outstanding opportunity for an ambitious teacher of Computer Science to start after February half term on a maternity contract. We wish to appoint an inspiring, enthusiastic and motivated teacher who has a passion for learning. We offer students a pathway from Year 7 to Year 13 through curriculum lessons, GCSEs, A Levels and enrichment. Must have good programming skills.
• Over 1000 students on roll and a small and growing Sixth Form.
• A strong belief in the professional development of all staff
• A very good reputation with parents / carers and the community
• A commitment to continuous improvement
We offer excellent working conditions with key benefits that include:
• A great work / life balance
• Childcare Voucher Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme
• Staff Mentoring
• Staff car park on site
• A strong focus on the professional development of all staff within our school
Shirley High School is a highly successful, mixed 11 – 18 secondary school with approximately 1000 students on roll located on a fabulous ‘leafy’ site on the outskirts of Croydon with excellent transport links. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. More information can be downloaded from our website www.shirley.croydon.sch.uk
You can also find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/shirleyhighschool/
Application pack and more information: to be downloaded from our website.
Closing date: Monday 29 January 2018
Attached documents
About Shirley High School Performing Arts College
- Shirley High School Performing Arts College
- Shirley Church Road, Croydon
- Surrey
- CR0 5EF
- United Kingdom
Shirley High School is a proud, multicultural school with an established reputation of integrity and excellence. Our school is at the heart of a vibrant and diverse community, with over 1,000 students benefiting from our fabulous site and leafy surroundings. Along with our clear vision and values, we to create a positive learning environment for both students and staff.
We have high expectations in all we do and believe that all of our students can be the best in the world at whatever they decide to pursue through living the values that underpin our school. We teach our students to display compassion, creativity, relentless drive, resilience, high aspirations and, at all times, to be respectful. We strive for excellence through a broad curriculum and a wide range of extra-curricular opportunities and aim to develop both students and staff equally in and out of the classroom.
As a school, we are totally committed to ensuring that all students can access, engage and more importantly enjoy education. Our curriculum is designed to be diverse, modern and ambitious. Our curriculum supports all students to be successful global citizens with the skills, knowledge and confidence to have a positive impact on our community. Inclusion is at the heart of our curriculum and it recognises our vibrant, culturally rich and diverse cohort. We understand and value the power of education and have taken great strides over the last 12 months to rebuild and redesign our teaching and learning expectations. Shirley is a dynamic school focused on solutions that bring out the best in all within our community.
Please take the time to browse our website - www.shirley.croydon.sch.uk
T Myton - Principal
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