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Head of Computer Science

Head of Computer Science

Tes Schools Recruitment

North Yorkshire

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Salary:
L1 - L5
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2022
Apply by:
7 June 2022

Job overview

Tes is supporting the appointment of a Head of Computing and ICT Studies with a specialism of Computer Science, for a 11-18 academy in North Yorkshire.

The school offers a high quality of education for students and excellent career progression and training for staff. Their driving ambition is Students First: Raising Standards and Transforming Lives. The school has the highest performing Post 16 centre in North Yorkshire and GCSE results are the highest for non-selective schools, an achievement they are incredibly proud of. 

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic practitioner with strong leadership potential to join this Family of Schools and work with them as part of the team who rapidly transforms the school to one that offers outstanding provision and is the school of choice in its community. 

The Computer Science Department encompasses a range of Computer Science skills at Key Stage 3, with Computer Science at Key Stage 4 and Computer Science & ICT at Key Stage 5. You will be supported by the Director of Computer Science allowing you to lead strategically, whilst having the support from the Director. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to lead a progressive department and be pivotal in shaping the future.

You should possess the skills and determination to make a significant difference and have a firm love of your subject and a desire to support young people to reach their full potential. You will contribute to an atmosphere of respect, recognition, optimism, celebration and mutual support in the school which promotes equality within, and values the diversity of the school community. 

Applications are invited for those with leadership experience or who are keen to move into this role. The trust provides excellent staff development and departments are well supported by the expert guidance of Subject Directors who work across their academies.

Tes Recruitment Services (UK) represent Schools and Academies across the globe, supporting them to secure a great teacher/leader for every role. 

To learn more about this role please email managedrecruit@tes.com for an information pack that includes school name, role specifics and context. 

Please include REF: LC1645950 in the email subject line.

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