Teacher of Computer Science and iMedia

Teacher of Computer Science and iMedia

Full or Part time MPS/UPS

Are you an enthusiastic and passionate linguist looking for your next opportunity? This could be the role for you as we look to appoint, an enthusiastic and talented teacher of languages.

We are looking to add to our energetic and committed team of teachers as our department grows in popularity at Key Stage 4 and 5. The department is a warm and welcoming environment based in the same building as Design Technology, our team is broad in their skills sets, likes and dislikes. Can you bring a new skill or skill set to the team? Our learners thrive on positivity and fast paced learning that equips them for the real world of IT and Computer Science. With a wide curriculum that exceeds the national curriculum this is a great opportunity to teach in an environment that nurtures your ideas and add to the curriculum offering within the department. The ability to teach a second subject would be advantageous, for example, Business Studies.

We have a strong Key Stage 4 and 5 cohort with many students opting for one of our subjects. This means that all teachers can have the opportunity to teach all year groups 7-13 across IT, Computer Science and iMedia. Our dedicated team is looking for a colleague who can add to our skills and strengths and so we would welcome applications from candidates who share our passion for the subject and with a love of education. 

Sackville School is a popular and oversubscribed large, mixed, 11-18 comprehensive with 1700 students on roll.

We are looking for someone with the skills, enthusiasm, and ambition to join our team and to achieve our ambitious aims for all of our students. You would have the opportunity to teach across all three key stages up to and including the Sixth Form.

Sackville is an exceptionally friendly and supportive community built on strong relationships which allow every student to thrive. We invest in our staff, enabling them to pass on their knowledge and love of their subject such that our students are given the very best experience and opportunities to succeed. We have acquired a deserved reputation for fighting for every child, to support every student in achieving their full potential and developing a lifelong love of learning. Our GCSE results are consistently strong with well above average progress 8 scores.

We welcome applications from experienced colleagues looking for a new challenge in a large and popular school, as well as ECTs looking for a school that will provide excellent support so that you can really flourish at the start of your career. The school has an outstanding induction programme for new staff and bespoke CPD opportunities for career progression.

Further details are available on our website https://sackvilleschool.org.uk or from Mrs K Dawson PA to the

Headteacher, on 01342 414900 kdawson@sackvilleschool.org.uk.

Closing Date: 08:00 Monday 20th May 2024 Interview: Friday 24th May

We reserve the right to shortlist and interview prior to the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.

Please address your letter of application to Ms Jo Meloni Headteacher, explaining how your experience has prepared you for this role, on no more than two sides of A4. Send this together with the application form and safer recruitment form to kdawson@sackvilleschool.org.uk

Sackville School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The post is covered by the Protection of Children Act and any successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure check by the Disclosure and Barring Service. It should be noted that it is a requirement of the Governors of Sackville School that candidates should, whenever possible, name as referees current and former employers (via Heads or Principals where employment at educational institutions is concerned).