Teacher of Computer Science
Lewes Old Grammar School
East Sussex
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2021
- Apply by:
- 10 August 2021
Job overview
ISA Co-educational Day School with 650 pupils on roll (3 – 18)
Teacher of Computer Science required for September 2021
Closing date for applications is midday on Friday 20 August 2021. Due to the need to appoint quickly we reserve the right to interview and appoint at any stage of the process.
We require for September 2021 a well-qualified and enthusiastic Teacher of Computer Science to join our thriving school. The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills combined with the ability to motivate students, whilst retaining a sense of fun.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and engaging teacher of ICT from September 2019. The successful candidate will work alongside our lead teacher of ICT to deliver Computer Science to KS3, 4 and 5 and BTEC IT at Levels 2 and 3.
This is an exciting time in the development of Computer Science teaching and we are looking for someone who is willing to embrace new initiatives and take our students’ technology learning to another level. Computer Science and BTEC IT have grown in popularity over the last few years and we are expanding our team as a result. You will appreciate the importance of Information Communications Technology applications and the need for all our students to be conversant and confident with their use. However, you will also have the knowledge and ability to inspire those who have an academic interest in Computer Science and the knowledge of appropriate GCSE and A Level examination specifications to support this.
Our school motto is ‘Life Long Love of Learning’ and to that end we follow the simple view that pupils who enjoy the subject will engage in it, grow in confidence and will have the opportunity to excel. If you feel that you can play a strong and supportive role, both through the curriculum and also the many extra-curricular activities we offer, we would be delighted to hear from you.
NQTs are very welcome to apply and we would also consider part time applications.
If you feel you have the qualities we are looking for we would like to hear from you.
For further details and an application form, please contact hr@logs.uk.com.
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
LEWES OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL
140 High Street, Lewes, East Sussex BN7 1XS
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About Lewes Old Grammar School
Lewes Old Grammar School is an independent, co-educational, all-through school in East Sussex. The historic town of Lewes has a population of 17,000 and is known for its annual bonfire festival.
The school can trace its roots to an educational foundation started by Agnes Morley during the reign of Henry VIII. At its last inspection there were 509 pupils on the school roll, between the ages of 3 and 18.
Headmaster
Robert Blewitt
Values and vision
Lewes Old Grammar School is committed to creating an environment where each individual is known and cared for. Students are supported to achieve their academic potential. Teachers strive to develop young people who are at ease with themselves and confident to face the challenges of life.
Central to the school’s vision is the conviction that each child is an individual who has valuable capabilities. The curriculum provides opportunities that teach students how to think, rather than simply what to think. Questions are valued above answers and the pursuit of excellence is valued above standardised performance.
ISI report
“As pupils moves through the junior school they read with increasing fluency and understanding, they listen well and follow instructions diligently. Pupils speak confidently, they can reason and argue coherently and are able to talk about their work with ease. They develop strong writing skills, seen in both factual and creative writing.”
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