Computer Science Teacher - Cutting-Edge Academy - Richmond - April
Computer Science Teacher - Cutting-Edge Academy - Richmond - April
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Computer Science Teacher PartTime FixedTerm (April 2025 Start)
A forwardthinking Academy in Richmond is seeking a dynamic and innovative Computer Science Teacher to join us on a parttime basis from April 2025. If you are passionate about empowering students with the skills to navigate and shape the digital world we invite you to apply.
About Our Learning Community:
Our Academy is committed to providing a cuttingedge education that prepares students for the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century. We are a hub of technological innovation fostering a culture of creativity problemsolving and digital literacy. Our Computer Science department is equipped with stateoftheart facilities and resources including advanced coding platforms robotics kits and virtual reality technology.
About the Role:
- Deliver engaging and challenging Computer Science lessons to Key Stage 4 students focusing on developing proficiency in programming algorithms and data structures.
- Plan and deliver lessons that integrate theoretical concepts with practical applications incorporating projectbased learning coding challenges and collaborative projects.
- Assess student progress through a variety of methods including coding portfolios presentations and written assessments providing detailed and constructive feedback.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of innovative teaching strategies within the Computer Science department staying abreast of emerging technologies and educational trends.
- Organize and lead extracurricular activities such as coding clubs hackathons and robotics competitions promoting student engagement and fostering a passion for computer science.
- Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines to integrate computational thinking and digital literacy into the wider curriculum.
Ideal Candidate:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a strong background in Computer Science or a related field.
- Experience teaching Computer Science to Key Stage 4 students with a proven ability to inspire and motivate students in coding and problemsolving.
- Proficiency in a range of programming languages (e.g. Python Java JavaScript) and coding platforms.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a passion for engaging young minds in the world of computer science.
- A strong commitment to promoting digital literacy and empowering students to become creators and innovators in the digital age.
Benefits:
- Flexible parttime hours to suit your availability.
- Competitive salary (prorata MPS/UPS Outer London Weighting).
- Access to stateoftheart computer labs and resources.
- Opportunities for professional development in computer science education and emerging technologies.
- A collaborative and innovative team environment.
To Apply:
Please submit your CV
Employment Type
Full Time
