Teacher of Computer Science & ICT
Wembley High Technology College
Brent, LOndon
- Expired
- Salary:
- Inner London MPS/UPS (Negotiable for exceptional candidates)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2019
- Apply by:
- 10 December 2018
Job overview
The Governors wish to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated teacher who will join a well-established and highly successful department to teach Computer Science across key stages 3 and 4. Results across the school at key stage 4 are outstanding and among the highest in the country; in 2018 90% of students achieved grades 9 – 4 in English and Maths and 26 students achieved the coveted grade 9 in English. Our BTEC ICT results are equally high with 75% of students achieving distinctions or above with a 100% pass rate. The new GCSE in Computer Science will be examined for the first time in summer 2019 and we also offer a City and Guilds course in Digital Technologies to our students. We are looking for a teacher who can make a significant contribution to this already strong and successful department.
We welcome applications from NQTs as well as those who wish to train to teach. Trainee teachers at Wembley High receive a comprehensive, structured training programme, delivered by highly trained mentors and bespoke to the individual trainee's needs. If you are keen to develop into an outstanding teacher, enjoy sharing best practice with a community of dedicated peers and have a firm commitment to getting the best outcomes possible for our students, then Wembley High is an outstanding school in which to train.
Wembley High has an established reputation for a strong focus on academic excellence. Over the last five years we have been the highest achieving non-denominational school in Brent and amongst the highest in the country. We provide a structured, disciplined working environment in which every student receives high quality teaching and achieves his or her full potential. In 2018, our Progress 8 Score (+1.89) was the second highest in the country and our results are exceptional.
For further information about the school and applying for this job, please visit our website at www.whtc.co.uk or contact admin@whtc.co.uk for further details.
The closing date is 9am on Monday 10th December 2018.
Wembley High Technology College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome all applicants.
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About Wembley High Technology College
Wembley High Technology College is a co-educational secondary academy based in North Wembley (Brent), for students aged 11 - 18. It is a part of the Wembley Multi Academy Trust and has an established reputation for a strong focus on academic excellence. Over the last five years we have been the highest-achieving non-denominational school in Brent.
Our mission is clear and simple: we provide a structured, disciplined working environment in which every student receives high-quality teaching and achieves his or her full potential. The School is first and foremost a learning community, which is reflected in its strong work ethic. There is a high standard of teaching across the curriculum with a particular focus on English, Mathematics and the Sciences. All students benefit from the use of state-of-the-art facilities across the science and technology disciplines, major investment in new facilities and resources, the best trained and qualified staff, and a culture of mutual respect.
Spiritual, moral, social and cultural provision sits alongside academic excellence at the heart of the School’s ethos. We offer a broad and stimulating range of extra-curricular activities to support wider learning, and provide an education that enables our students to gain places at universities of their choice.
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