Subject Leader Computing

Subject Leader Computing

We seek a talented and committed Teacher of Computing with a successful track record of raising achievement in order to drive further improvement across our school. The ability to teach media studies would be advantageous, but is not a necessity.

There is the opportunity for the post to be permanent for the right candidate.

The successful candidate will lead a team of highly effective and committed teachers and would be expected to contribute to a learning environment which stimulates and engages students of all abilities, enabling them to reach the highest possible standards. Our students are enthusiastic, talented and keen to succeed and we are looking for a colleague who can respond to this and further enhance their learning and educational experience.

The Avon Valley School is an oversubscribed 11-16 school with a specialism within the Performing Arts, which is known for its aspirational and caring environment. Following our Ofsted Inspection in July 2017, we were graded a “Good” School. We are looking to attract committed individuals, to become valued members of our staff. The school is run by a highly dedicated senior leadership team, who have the upmost care and respect for our students, our staff and the local community.

We can offer you:

• Focussed career development, including yearly appraisals, with 6 month reviews

• We offer twilight sessions, and will part fund external courses 

• Focus on staff development, and internal promotion. 

We are keen to welcome colleagues who share our passion for engaging students in learning and inspiring them to achieve.  

• Do you want to make a real difference to the lives of our students?

• Do you have what it takes to work with a determined leadership team and staff, who promote excellence, and consistently challenge you to improve?

If so, then we welcome you to join our team at The Avon Valley School and Performing Arts College.

If you are interested in applying, we would be delighted to show you around our school and share our ambitions for the future. To arrange this please contact the school on 01788 542355 to arrange an appointment.

Closing date: Thursday 24th January 2019

Interviews to be held week commencing 28th January 2019

For further information, the application form and job description, please contact the school on the details below 

T: 01788 542355 

E:  dkingsleywalsh@avonvalleyschool.uk

W: www.avonvalleyschool.org

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

The above post is subject to a satisfactory DBS Enhanced Disclosure Certificate with Barred List check (child) via the Disclosure and Barring Service.