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Head of Computer Science

Head of Computer Science

Parmiter's School

Hertfordshire

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Salary:
MPS/UPS plus London Fringe Allowance plus TLR 2c
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2020
Apply by:
2 March 2020

Job overview

An exciting opportunity for a well-qualified and inspirational teacher of Computer Science to lead this popular department. Computer Science is thriving at Parmiter’s. 

Students benefit from dedicated curriculum time in all year groups and a strong team of specialist teachers with a passion for Computer Science.  We have ever increasing numbers at GCSE and A level and our students consistently achieve excellent outcomes with many going on to study the subject at Russell Group Universities including Oxbridge.  Our students enthusiastically involve themselves in a wide range of subject related enrichment and extracurricular opportunities (including the Year 7 Homebrew club!).

Parmiter’s coordinates Teacher Training for the Herts and Bucks Teaching School Alliance and offers a robust induction programme.  We can offer: 

  • Bespoke CDP to suit your career goals
  • Competitive salary with London Fringe allowance plus TLR 2c
  • Highly talented and engaged students
  • Lovely school grounds in leafy surrounds
  • Support for completion of an MA, if desired
  • An admission policy prioritising the children of staff


Parmiter’s is an exceptional school in which to teach with highly positive and supportive relationships between the staff and students.  We warmly welcome candidates to visit the school informally prior to application. 

In order to apply please use the TES online application form by clicking "quick apply" below. 

Parmiter’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service

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About Parmiter's School

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+44 1923 671424

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"Purposeful, friendly, with an inclusive feel and a sense of both history and progressiveness."

The Good Schools Guide

Parmiter's School relocated to the current 60 acre rural Hertfordshire site from London's East End in 1977.  The site is currently undergoing a period of development and has recently opened a new £4m state of the art Science facility. The school enjoys a good reputation for traditional values and academic achievement whilst maintaining a true family feel among staff and students.

Experienced teachers, Early Careers Teachers and support staff benefit from a supportive leadership team who focus on personal development and wellbeing as a priority. Staff benefit from complimentary use of a new Fitness Suite facility.

Parmiter's leads the Watford Partnership for Teacher Training in collaboration with 11 local schools, the University of Hertfordshire and Herts for Learning.  

The school is consistently over subscribed for Year 7 and Sixth Form entry.  Children of staff are a priority for admission.

Please visit our website for more information and feel free to contact the school with any questions.

www.parmiters.herts.sch.uk  |  admin@parmiters.herts.sch.uk  

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