Teacher of Computing & Computer Science (Prince Henry's Grammar School)
Location: Prince Henry's Grammar School, Otley, UK
Salary: MPS to UPS
Education Phase: Secondary
Job Role: Teacher
Working Pattern: Full-Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Application Deadline: Friday, 7th February 2025
Interview Date: w/c 10th February 2025
About us
Prince Henry’s is an over-subscribed comprehensive school with over 1660 students, including around 350 in the Sixth Form. Our Ofsted Report (November 2024) confirms us as an outstanding school across all areas. Regardless of our current success, we strive for the continuous improvement of our educational provision so that our students are fully prepared for 21st century society. We serve the market town of Otley (in the Wharfe Valley) and the surrounding villages including Pool, Bramhope and Adel. The Wharfe Valley is a wonderful region in which to live and work. It is close to areas of outstanding natural beauty, yet also benefits from good transport links to key towns and cities across the country. Of particular interest to new members of staff is the emphasis placed on high quality professional development. Prince Henry’s is a strategic partner in the Red Kite Teaching School Alliance and as such we work with our partners to develop and deliver high quality CPL to staff in our own school and across the region. This ensures good access to development opportunities for our teaching and associate staff.
Job Description
This post of Teacher of Computing and Computer Science would be suitable for an ECT or a more experienced colleague, and would offer a great opportunity teaching throughout the Key Stages.
The successful candidate will have the following skills and abilities:
Ability to teach GCSE and A Level Computer Science
Excellent Python programming skills
Excellent command of computing skills and the ability to demonstrate these across the age and ability range
Ability to enthuse and motivate students
Ability to support whole school staff IT training
The successful candidate will also have the following knowledge:
Understanding of Computing National Curriculum
Requirements of GCSE and A Level specifications
Appropriate teaching and learning methodologies
In return we offer:
Excellent Continuing Professional Development opportunities as part of an experienced and Ofsted outstanding team.
A positive environment where students are able to learn and achieve.
Staff wellbeing perks and benefits, including a cycle to work and tech scheme, store and gym discounts. Free on-site parking and canteen diner, great pension scheme.
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