Teacher of Social Science - Computing

Introduction

Queen Ethelburga’s is an independent Collegiate of four co-educational schools. Located in North Yorkshire between the towns of York and Harrogate, we offer outstanding facilities and motivated students who join us with a broad range of academic, social and cultural backgrounds. We pride ourselves on being a happy community where students can grow to reach their full potential, both academically and socially. To meet the needs of our students we offer a wide choice of qualifications, a supportive environment and an exciting programme of extra–curricular opportunities, which are underpinned by high quality teaching and learning. The school actively promotes the professional development of its staff through induction, CPD and career development opportunities. 

As a thriving day and boarding Collegiate, we have seen our numbers grow year on year, making us one of the largest school communities in the country. Our facilities are enhanced annually to help ensure that we have everything needed to allow our young people ‘to be the best they can with the gifts that they have’ (our Hill Standard).

The post is full time, permanent . There are 30 x 60 min lessons per week of which 23 are timetabled.  Staff contribute to duties and run an after-school activity.  Supervision of an evening prep session until 8.10pm is required on one evening each week.  Support for weekend activities on 2 occasions each year and attendance at Open Days is also required.  There is no Saturday morning school and we teach for 34 weeks of the academic year.  Applicants must be able to offer GCSE and A Level Computing, not just ICT at KS3-5.

Closing Date: 22nd November 2019.

Interviews will take place during the week of 25th November 2019.

Applications will be assessed on an on-going basis so interested teachers are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. If you would like to discuss this role further, please contact: recruitment@qe.org and quote Ref TOSSC.  

We receive high volumes of applications, due to this if you have not heard from us within two weeks of your application, unfortunately on this occasion your application will not have been successful.

Any personal information you share with us on your application form will be used solely for recruitment purposes. Your details will be held for up to 6 months and destroyed after this time. 

Please note that this is a non-residential position with no on-site accommodation being offered.

Principal: Mr Steven Jandrell BA 

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.  You will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure.