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Teacher of Computer Science

Teacher of Computer Science

The Winsford Academy

Cheshire West and Chester

Salary:
Teacher’s Main Scale/UPS
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2021
Apply by:
19 April 2021

Job overview

We are looking for a Teacher of Computer Science with the drive and experience to ensure that our students make even further progress over the coming years and to improve Progress 8 outcomes of all students.   Computer Science is taught in Key Stage 3 and is an option at Key Stage 4.  Students also take a vocational ICT course during Key Stage 4.  The ability to deliver some GCSE Business Studies would be an advantage.

The ideal candidate for the post will be an enthusiastic and well-qualified who has a real love for the subjects and an ability to convey this to pupils. The capability to motivate and inspire (both students and teachers) is vital as well as being able to work as part of a strong team. They would demonstrate excellence in the classroom and contribute fully to the co-curricular programme.

The Winsford Academy is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all members of staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments are subject to satisfactory DBS clearance and satisfactory employment references which will be taken up prior to the commencement of the post.

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About The Winsford Academy

Based in Winsford, Cheshire, the Winsford Academy is an 11 to 16 co-educational comprehensive school, which has recently been oversubscribed.

The staff at Winsford Academy are at the forefront of transforming young lives. The socio-economic context of the school places it in the 5th quintile for deprivation on entry and levels of SEN are also significantly higher than average.

We hope that you will consider joining us on our inspirational journey to impart a sense of belonging, aspiration and a lifelong love of learning to our whole student community.

With such meaningful work, we know how important it is that our staff are well supported and have the professional development, technology and systems they need to thrive from day one in school, as well as a warm welcome and 'family friendly' ethos.

The Winsford Academy is proud to be part of The Fallibroome Trust, a family of academy schools committed to providing an exceptional all-round education that equips young people with the character, knowledge and skills to meet the challenges of a changing world.

Established in 2014, The Fallibroome Trust currently numbers ten schools; seven primaries and three high schools. We work closely together, sharing expertise and good practice on curriculum, assessment and behaviour. We want pupils to be happy, safe and inspired to learn.

Being part of Trust means structured career pathways and opportunities for colleagues, supported by high-quality professional development. We are also supported with staffing, finance, IT, and building maintenance, giving us more time to focus on our priorities of teaching and learning.

We live by the Trust values of Respect, Integrity and Optimism.

Ofsted

View the Winsford Academy's latest Ofsted Report by clicking here

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