Teacher of Computing
St Peter's School
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- £23,720-£39,406
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2019
- Apply by:
- 19 November 2018
Job overview
Teacher of Computing
Main/Upper Pay Range
Required September 2019
Teaching is the most rewarding job in the world. We have the opportunity to change students’ lives for the better and you could make a positive impact at St Peter’s School.
We are a forward thinking and rapidly improving, “good” school that is creating a legacy of learning for our community. Our students Learn, Aspire and Exceed as they work with our highly skilled teaching and associate staff supporting and guiding them.
St Peter’s is part of the CAM Academy Trust which offers students and staff fantastic potential to collaborate, share and develop a wide range of teaching and learning across the schools in the trust. As a family of schools, we support, share and challenge each other to improve the future lives of all our young people.
We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Computing to join our strong, dynamic department. Computing is continuingly improving year on year which was evident from our strong summer results where students achieved 60% A*- C at Computer Science A-Level, 100% Merit and above in the vocational BTEC and Cambridge Technicals and 79% grade 4+ and above in GCSE Computer Science. The successful candidate will need to be driven and enthusiastic about developing Computing at St. Peters. They will also need to be able to deliver at least GCSE Computer Science with A Level Computer Science delivery preferable but not essential.
For further information and an application form, please visit our website https://www.stpetershuntingdon.org/join-us/staff/current-vacancies
The closing date for receipt of applications is midday on Monday 19th November. Interviews will be conducted later that same week.
Attached documents
About St Peter's School
St Peter’s School is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational secondary school with sixth form in Cambridgeshire, serving students between the ages of 11-18. The secondary school, situated in Huntingdon has approximately 983 students on record.
St Peter’s School was established in 1870 and converted to academy status in 2011.
Headteacher
Christopher Bennet
Values and vision
St Peter’s School’s motto is “Learn, Aspire, Exceed”, and it encourages all students to work to the best of their ability and achieve to the highest of their capabilities in a nurturing and supportive learning environment. The Cambridgeshire secondary school’s vision is to nurture confident, competent individuals who grow into active and engaged citizens, ready for the challenges of a modern and ever-changing society. The school actively promotes diversity and equality and wishes for all students to feel a sense of belonging during their time at the secondary school. Community is at the heart of the school and it promotes a strong partnership between students, parents, staff, Governors and the wider community. St Peter’s School holds a specialist status in Mathematics and Computing. Students are encouraged to get involved with activities outside of the classroom to expand their social, leadership and teamwork skills, along with discovering new hobbies and interests. These range from the Duke of Edinburgh Award to art and sports clubs.
Ofsted
“Overall outcomes show an improving trend in academic and work-related subjects since the last inspection. Retention rates are higher than average. The large majority of students leaving Year 13 this year have secured a place at university”.
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