Teacher of Computing and ICT
Hampstead School
Camden
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Inner London Pay Range
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1 September 2023
- Apply by:
- 6 February 2023
Job overview
A fantastic opportunity for a dynamic colleague to join our vibrant and successful school. Required for September 2023.
What we offer:
- Computing and ICT sits within our New Business Technologies faculty, with strong progression into Key Stage 4 and 5. The school has also invested heavily in Computer Science, with new ICT suites opened in recent years.
- As a people-centred organisation we offer an outstanding employee support package.
- Hampstead School has an amazing record of professional development leading to rapid career progression at all levels.
We need you to be:
- Committed to inspiring and motivating our students to Think Big, Work Hard and Be Kind.
- A team player with excellent subject knowledge and ability or desire to teach to Key Stage 5 and BTEC qualifications
- A strong communicator with the highest expectations for each student
- An enthusiastic and optimistic teacher with a growth mind set
What people say about us:
“Staff really like working at the school. They feel valued and very well supported. Leaders have ensured that they have very good opportunities for training and development, to which they contribute. Many staff have moved on to promoted posts internally and elsewhere. This is an exciting, dynamic place to work, and its vitality greatly benefits the pupils.” (Ofsted)
Please see our website to learn more about Hampstead School.
Closing Date: Monday 6 February 2023 at 9.00am
Interview Date: Thursday 9 February 2023
Hampstead School is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums, in-school facilities and services to support staff from different backgrounds. We welcome applications from colleagues who are looking to work part time and will always consider job shares or other flexible arrangements.
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. Checks will be made with previous employers.
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About Hampstead School
Hampstead School is Camden’s largest maintained comprehensive School, educating 1330 students (including 300 in our stand-alone Sixth Form). The school is oversubscribed with a waiting list in all years, admitting 7 forms of entry from over 70 primary schools. Founded in 1961 as a mixed comprehensive school, Hampstead School has remained firmly committed to inclusive and nurturing education; quality of relationships based on respect and responsibility underpin all our endeavours. This is combined with a laser-like focus on the highest expectations of achievement and a belief that every student can and will achieve means that Hampstead School’s reputation for creativity and inspiration is firmly rooted in rigour. This continues to be epitomised in our motto “Learning Together Achieving Together”.
Reflecting our part of North West London, Hampstead School’s intake is predominantly from the local areas of Kilburn, West Hampstead, Cricklewood and Willesden. Our learners represent the diversity of our communities with over 70 languages spoken by our 50%+ bilingual students.
The school has been almost completely rebuilt over the past 5 years with our modern inspiring facilities offering a vibrant and brilliantly equipped place to work and study.
Ofsted noted that “Staff really like working at the school. They feel valued and very well supported". This is an exciting, dynamic place to work, and its vitality greatly benefits the pupils. Our equally diverse staff is well supported and encouraged to achieve their career aspirations. They have a passion for learning and commitment to delivering outstanding education to our students. Consequently, we are proud of our terrific record of staff development, second-to-none, whereby posts arise because of the excellent career progression that teachers at Hampstead School experience.
Our package includes
· Our own school Teaching & Learning Professional Development
· Professional on site coaching
· Further bespoke CPD through Camden Learning
· Thorough New Qualified Teacher (NQT) programme and strong track record of working with Teach First, Teaching Leaders and Future Leaders
· Support for your well-being through our well-being team, and 24/7 Access to a personal employee assistance helpline
· Access to counsellors, occupational health and mental health practitioners on-site
· Free eye care vouchers and annual onsite free flu jab
· Salary sacrifice schemes such as cycle to work
· Season ticket loan
· Family friendly absence policies such as paid time-off for primary school plays, child-care emergencies and house moves.
· Guarantees to work-life balance such as no expectation of excess presenteeism or to open e-mails out-of-school hours.
Hampstead School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhance DBS check.
Hampstead School is close to Cricklewood Thameslink Station and close to the triple transport hub of West Hamsptead stations (Tube; London Overground; Thameslink). A number of buses stop close to the school including the C11 at the dedicated Hampstead School bus stop.
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