Teacher of Computer Science - September 2023
Chiswick School
Chiswick, London
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Mainscale/UPS + Outer London Pay Allowance
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2023
- Apply by:
- 9 June 2023
Job overview
Chiswick School is a GOOD school with OUTSTANDING features!
(OFSTED February 2020)
Great behaviour with centralised detentions. Fully resourced curriculum. Two week October half term. Sensible marking policy. Opportunities for progression. Lovely staff and community.
We are looking to appoint a Teacher of Computer Science who is ambitious and enthusiastic and will be an asset to our team.
We are looking for:
- Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for your subject
- Ambition and high standards and expectations
Chiswick School is an 11 - 19 mixed stand alone Academy of approx. 1500 pupils including a large successful 6th Form. The school is situated in a pleasant and accessible suburb of West London with easy train and tube access into Inner London/or out of London.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, dedicated Computer Science teacher to join the passionate and highly experienced team. This is a large, ambitious department and we are looking for a candidate with both a rigorous interest in Computer Science and a sincere commitment to teaching a very diverse range of students. You will be expected to teach KS3 and KS4, with the opportunity to teach A Level and Level 3 BTEC IT, if this is of interest.
The department is a stable and high-flying department with a history of academic success. It is sociable, welcoming and hugely supportive. Students take OCR GCSE and A Level, and teachers across the department have a deep intellectual interest in their subject specialisms. We work well together to combine these, particularly through extra-curricular activities and talks. We organise a range of trips and students take part in national robotics competitions.
If you wish to discuss this further or would like to come and look at the school, please contact the Director of HR, Andrea Ramsay on 0208 747 6659 or 07401198476. Please apply via the TES application process.
Chiswick School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. An enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check that is satisfactory to us is a condition of employment.
Closing date: 9am on 9th June 2023 but please note interviews will be held throughout the application process so if you are interested please apply asap.
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About Chiswick School
Chiswick School is a mixed 11-18 school that is truly comprehensive in its nature.
Our vision is that we do whatever it takes to ensure every student achieves their full potential. Over the last year we have made rapid progress in our classrooms and we are delighted that Ofsted has recognised how far we have come. Over the next four years we are aiming to become one of the finest schools in London providing students with exceptional opportunities in and out of the classroom.
Chiswick School is full of adults who care deeply about children and we pride ourselves on the positive relationships we build with students. We are a family which includes parents and carers, teachers, other school staff and the community; with the child placed firmly at the centre of all that we do and the decisions that we take.
Our teaching and support colleagues are our most valuable resource and we work hard to provide a balanced and enjoyable working environment. A new Wellbeing Strategy is being implemented to enhance what we are already doing to support our staff.
"Staff praise leaders for the improvements that have been made. They said that leaders take their workload and well-being seriously. Staff morale is high. They are committed to playing their part in the continued improvement of the school." - Ofsted, January 2020
Laura Ellener
Headteacher
View Chiswick School’s latest Ofsted report from January 2020
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