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Head of Computing and IT OR Teacher of Computing and IT

Head of Computing and IT OR Teacher of Computing and IT

Hereford Sixth Form College

Herefordshire

  • Expired
Salary:
SFC Teacher’s Pay Scale with up to a B allowance for the Head of Department role
Job type:
Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
31/08/2021
Apply by:
10 May 2021

Job overview

Head of Computing and IT or Teacher of Computing and IT

Full-time for Head of Department role

Full-time or part-time for Teacher of Computing and IT role

Permanent

SFC Teacher’s Pay Scale with up to a B allowance for the Head of Department role


An exciting opportunity has arisen to become part of a successful team at one of the country’s top sixth form colleges.


Hereford Sixth Form College has over 2000 full-time 16-19 students and an excellent reputation for its results and extra-curricular provision.  Rated Ofsted outstanding in 2007; the College consistently achieves one of the highest Advanced Level points scores per entry of over 100 SFC’s nationally and has outstanding value-added results as measured by both the ALIS and ALPS systems.


We are looking for an enthusiastic and forward-thinking Head of Department or Teacher to work in our Computing and IT Department and add to the college’s continuing success.  For the Teacher of Computing and IT position we welcome applications from both NQTs and experienced teachers.


The department offers three Level 3 courses: A Level Computer Science, BTEC Computer Games Development and Cyber Security and BTEC IT. Within the department there are members of staff who coordinate the IT and Computer Science courses.


You will be committed to a departmental ethos based on high quality teaching, excellent examination results, shared resources and mutual support.


A satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure is required.


Closing Date: Monday 10th May 2021 9am

Interviews: Week commencing 10th May 2021


The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close the vacancy at any time. If you do not hear from us within 6 weeks of the closing date, you can assume your application has been unsuccessful at this time.


Visit our website https://www.hereford.ac.uk/jobs/jobs for further information and an application form. Applications must be made on the College’s application form and sent to Charlie Lewis, HR Administrator via email hr@hereford.ac.uk 


If you wish to have an informal discussion regarding this role please contact Dr. Mark Ratcliffe, Head of Computing and IT on 01432 355166.


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About Hereford Sixth Form College

About the College:
A comprehensive, open-access sixth form college of 2100 16-19 students.

Located in a pleasant cathedral city in unspoilt countryside but within easy travelling distance of Birmingham and Cardiff with rail-links to London.

A College which received an outstanding OFSTED report, with Leadership and Management graded outstanding, 4 curriculum areas graded outstanding and the remaining 3 good.

What we offer to staff:

Excellent induction and staff development programmes for NQTs and experienced teachers.

The opportunity to work in strong departmental teams of enthusiastic teachers who are excellent role models
for less experienced staff.

Considerable experience of supporting NQTs to gain QTS for secondary schools and the SFC sector.

The chance to work with well motivated and enthusiastic students in a high quality learning environment.

Excellent career development opportunities in 16-19 education arising from experience in a highly regarded
sixth form college.

Excellent pay and conditions with the opportunity to gain performance payments as in schools.

A friendly community in which to work, free membership of our on-site fitness centre and regular social
events for staff from informal gatherings at the end of the week to dinners and theatre visits.

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Applications closed