Head of Computer Science

Start – September 2021. 

Rugby School is a diverse and inclusive community, committed to using collaboration, curiosity, and expertise to uncover the best in every student and member of staff.  Equity and service are fundamental to our practice. 

We are seeking an ambitious and dynamic colleague who shares our vision of teaching as a vocation, and who will seize an exciting opportunity to lead and develop the Computer Science Department at Rugby School. The successful candidate will have a track record of successful teaching in either the maintained or independent sector. 

Rugby will offers the International Baccalaureate alongside A Levels in the Upper School. The School is delighted to offer all students the chance to study the IB, a programme closely aligned with Rugby’s ethos of developing the whole person. Rugby is renowned for its highly successful and innovative approach to education. As a coaching school we are looking for staff who are committed to a professional obligation to improve as teachers and who value personal growth. 

The School is a boarding and day school in full operation seven days per week including evenings during term time. Pastoral, co-curricular, cultural and sports activities take place outside normal day-school hours. All staff are expected to make a full contribution. Accommodation is provided for all full-time teaching staff. We may interview applicants before the closing date.

For more information and to apply: Please register and complete an application via our recruitment portal which can be found at: www.https://www.rugbyschool.co.uk/about/employment-opportunities/

Closing date: 29th October 2021

COVID-19 considerations:

We have a comprehensive COVID-19 risk assessment for all on-site working to ensure the health and safety of staff and pupils.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).  Please note it is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or age.

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