Teacher of Computer Science

The Role

Are you a strong teacher who strives for excellence for all? We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, qualified teacher of Computer Science, who can bring enthusiasm and creative to our successful secondary IT department. 

This post is suitable for NQTs as well as a more experienced candidate who will be offered a TLR for leading Computing across KS3.

We are looking for a strong teacher who strives for excellence for all, in particular those who need encouragement to learn. Are you an excellent Computer Science teacher with a proven track record of gaining strong outcomes for pupils? We are looking for a qualified, effective and ambitious leader who is committed to raising standards of student performance through positively impacting teaching and learning.

About Us

Buxton opens doors for our community. We are an honest, kind family of learners, inspiring ambition for our pupils’ futures. Together with parents, we will enable every pupil to fulfil their potential. We provide a secure and caring environment where we strive to ensure that every pupil will develop a sense of pride, enjoyment and ownership in their school.

We want our students to succeed, we want our students to see how they can contribute to the wider world. So, we are looking for an excellent practitioner, one who is committed to making a real difference to the lives of young people. We want them to see Computer Science as an integral part of their educational development.

In Return

We have a carefully differentiated CPD programme that is constantly striving to improve the classroom experience for children and teachers. Staff are encouraged to pursue higher learning through: NPQMLs, NPQHs, Degree courses, MAs and Doctorates. What’s more, when you join our community, you will enjoy many other benefits including:    

• A dedicated team of staff who strive for excellence    
• A caring and inclusive ethos where all are learners    
• A school that has a supportive leadership team, Governors and parents with high expectations of the school    
• An induction process that is committed to ongoing professional development   
• Access to the staff car park    
• Childcare vouchers   
• Cycle to Work scheme   
• A confidential counselling, help and information service available free of charge 24 hours a day, every day of the year

Find Out More and Apply

For further information about the school, please visit www.buxtonschool.org.uk 

If you have any questions prior to applying or wish to visit the school, you can contact Stacey Bell, PA to Executive Headteacher at recruitment@buxtonschool.org.uk 

To apply, please complete our application form and return this via email: recruitment@buxtonschool.org.uk 

Please note, CVs will not be accepted.

Closing date: Friday 8th July 2022

Buxton School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure.