Teacher of Computing/ICT

Teacher of Computing/ICT

MPS/UPS (Dependent on experience)

Possible TLR available for the right candidate 

Full time appointment

This is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding, skilled, inspirational teacher of Computer Science to join a strong department of three other specialist teachers who deliver the ICT and computing programme as a core subject within the school. The successful applicant must be a subject expert whose key focus is to develop exciting and engaging learning experiences which lead to great outcomes for all students. The successful applicant will be expected to teach Computer Science across all key stages but may be asked to teach other ICT classes based on skills, knowledge and experience.

Sharnbrook Academy is part of the Sharnbrook Academy Federation (SAF) multi-academy trust. The school is located in attractive rural surroundings and provides excellent opportunities for young people. Our students engage fantastically in lessons, and their attitude to learning is exemplary and reflected in their achievements. Our education teams are committed, motivated and welcoming, and proud to be part of a consistently high achieving school that fully supports its staff. 

In addition to a competitive salary, Sharnbrook Academy Federation can offer you the opportunity to participate in a Pension Scheme, subsidised Gym Membership (facilities are located on site), an Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support, information and guidance 24/7 and on-site parking. Professional development is key to our ongoing success and we regularly offer training throughout the year. 

Sharnbrook Academy Federation (SAF) is a multi-academy trust made up of five excellent member academies, 2 secondaries and 3 primaries. As well as an outstanding reputation and support network, SAF has a commitment to excellence in education and puts student progress at the heart of all it does.

We encourage enthusiastic and motivated candidates committed to educating young people to apply, and welcome applications from newly qualified or more experienced teachers.

In light of current covid-19 restrictions, we are unable to offer visits to the school as we would do in more normal times. A conversation with the Principal, Clare Raku, prior to application is possible, by appointment. Should you wish to do so, please contact Lesley Howells, PA to the Academy Principal - LHowells@sharnbrook.beds.sch.uk    

Closing date:   Monday 26th April at 9am

Interviews w/c 4th May; immediate interviews available for the right candidate

For further information on the role and to obtain an application pack, please visit https://www.sharnbrook.beds.sch.uk/vacancies/ 

Please return your application form and equality form to the HR Department Email: recruitment@saf.org.uk 

Sharnbrook Academy Federation reserves the right to either extend or reduce the vacancy window to that advertised depending on volume of applications received. We would therefore recommend early return of completed application form to avoid disappointment. 

Applications from agencies and personal CVs will not be accepted.

SAF are committed to celebrating the diversity of our people and communities and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.  All applicants will be considered, irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity, race or ethnicity, marital status, religion, sex or sexual orientation.

Sharnbrook Academy Federation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants will undergo appropriate child protection screening including checks with past employers, the Disclosure and Barring Service and the list of those prohibited from teaching or working within the profession.