Head of Department

As a Head of Department, the work centres on developing a successful and forward-thinking Computer Science department. It would suit someone who can bring a highly effective Computer Science teacher with excellent subject knowledge to the role.

Known job details

• Contract: Full-time
• Full-time, Permanent.
• Qualified Teacher Pay Scale + TLR (Middle Leadership).
• Prospero Teaching is delighted to be working exclusively with a well-regarded secondary school in Somerset to recruit a Head of Department – Computer Science for a permanent leader.
• Additional detail: Additional staff or wellbeing benefits may be available.

Likely focus of the role

• Develop a successful and forward-thinking Computer Science department.
• Driving curriculum design, assessment practice, and teaching & learning excellence.
• Monitoring pupil progress and implement targeted interventions to raise attainment.

Requirements mentioned

• Experience of middle leadership, or clear readiness to step into a leadership role.