Teacher of Computing and Computer Science

Teacher of Computing and Computer Science

MPS to UPS

Permanent – 1 FTE

Required September 2024

We are seeking to appoint a passionate and committed Teacher of Computing and Computer Science. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and inspirational teacher to join our rapidly improving school and department.

Huntcliff school is a ‘Good’ school with an ambitious curriculum for all.

We have:

·        A positive and caring ethos and working atmosphere.

·        Friendly children, eager to learn and achieve.

·        An aspirational curriculum for all students.

·        A committed, enthusiastic and supportive staff team.

·        Excellent support from the Governing Body, the staff and parents/carers.

·        Opportunities for career development.

You will be:

Passionate about your subject and driven to instil a love of learning computing in all students

An advocate of outstanding teaching and learning; ensuring every single student, regardless of barriers, can achieve great things.

The successful candidate must have:

·        A passion for the subject and for developing student engagement and educational progress.

·        A commitment, drive and enthusiasm to work as part of our dedicated and successful team.

·        Measurable impact as an individual teacher.

·        An innovative approach to teaching and learning, modelling excellence in the classroom.

·        An ability to motivate and inspire students to achieve their full potential.

• Commitment and dependability within the workplace with ability to use your own initiative
• The ability to establish good relationships with students, acting as a role model and responding to individual needs.
• The ability to help plan, deliver and assess outstanding learning opportunities for all.

We are part of a dynamic and supportive MAT, the Vision Academy Learning Trust, which was established in 2016 and currently consists of three secondary schools, of which one is a teaching school, and five primary schools.  The Vision Academy Learning Trust can offer you a professional challenge and a rewarding opportunity, working with collaborative schools that are passionate about the progress and development of every student.

Applications should clearly outline why candidates want to work at Huntcliff school, including attributes they have to offer to the wider school ethos.

For further information about the role or to download an application form, please visit https://huntcliff.co.uk/join-our-team/ or https://valt.org.uk/current-vacancies/

Please send your completed application to: The HR Team at vacancies@valt.org.uk for the attention of L Wilkinson, Headteacher.

Closing date: Thursday 16th May 2024 at 08:30am

Interviews will be held on: Tuesday 21st May 2024

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.