Teacher of Computer Science
Westonbirt School
Tetbury, Gloucestershire
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2019
- Apply by:
- 9 December 2018
Job overview
We are looking for an inspiring, engaging and talented teacher who has the relevant skills to teach Computing Science throughout the school. Positions of responsibility may also available for the right candidate, dependent upon experience. The successful candidate will be passionate about their subject, dedicated to providing exceptional learning experiences within the classroom, and keen to contribute to wider aspects of School life. Candidates are sought who can demonstrate a track record of successful leadership and particular aptitude for:
- Communication and relationship-building.
- Planning, implementing and managing change.
- Teamwork and attention to detail.
- An attractive salary and benefits package will be provided.
For a candidate pack and application form please visit www.westonbirt.org/information/vacanicies
Applicants should complete the school’s application form and submit this by email to Mrs Catherine Sach, Director of Staffing and Planning by emailing csach@westonbirt.org The application form may be accompanied by a covering letter of no more than one page.
Westonbirt School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
About Westonbirt School
Founded in 1928, Westonbirt School is a secondary school with a sixth form for boys and girls between the ages of 11 and 18. There are currently around 500 pupils enrolled at the school. It is situated on 210 acres of land in Tetbury, Gloucestershire. The school has a thriving boarding community. Pupil numbers have grown rapidly since the transition to full co-education in September 2019. A whole site development masterplan is in place which has seen significant investment in new teaching spaces, boarding accommodation, sports facilities and infrastructure.
Headteacher
Natasha Dangerfield
Values and Vision
Westonbirt School aims to give every student an excellent education with high-quality teaching and a balanced curriculum. The school wants all pupils to have respect for themselves and be kind to others. The children are pushed to have personal development, as well as academic success. By working hard, they should achieve their goals. The pupils should develop into independent adults who want to be life-long learners.
ISI report - May 2019
“Throughout the school, pupils achieve highly across the wide range of academic and extra-curricular opportunities available to them... ...Pupils are aided in their learning by excellent teaching... ...School leaders have contributed to the success of the pupils by creating an ethos which supports and encourages staff in the pursuit of excellence.”
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