Computer Science Teacher - Highly Academic School - Canterbury

About the position

A passionate and innovative Computer Science Teacher is required to join an Outstanding mixed school in Canterbury for a permanent position commencing in September. The successful candidate will inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4 (aged 11-16) to develop a strong understanding of computational thinking, programming, and digital technologies. Responsibilities Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Computer Science Teacher lessons to students in Key Stages 3 and 4. Develop students' programming skills in various languages and their understanding of computer systems and networks. Foster a stimulating and collaborative learning environment that encourages creativity and problem-solving in computer science. Assess and monitor student progress in Computer Science, providing constructive feedback to support their development as digital learners. Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent with a specialism in Computer Science or a closely related subject. Demonstrated experience teaching Computer Science Teacher lessons at Key Stages 3 and 4. A strong and comprehensive knowledge of computer science principles and effective teaching methodologies. Excellent communication skills, capable of explaining complex technical ideas clearly and engagingly to students. Benefits Supportive and collaborative Computer Science department within an Outstanding school. Access to well-equipped computer labs with modern technologies and resources. Opportunities for continuous professional development in computer science education and innovative teaching practices. About the School Located in a well-regarded area of Canterbury, this Outstanding mixed school provides a dynamic and supportive learning environment for students aged 11 - 18 (Key Stages 3, 4, and 5). The school is committed to academic excellence and provides a broad and balanced curriculum. Staff are dedicated to fostering a love of learning and encouraging students to achieve their full potential in a nurturing setting.

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