Computer Science Teacher
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We are a welcoming and supportive academy with a relentless determination to provide the very best education for every child. We place students at the centre of everything we do with a focus on creating a culture of success and a positive climate for learning. We have an exceptionalculture and student behaviour which is recognised by being a host school for the Exemplary Leadership Programme.
Overwhelmingly staff are upbeat about the school. They value the positive changes in the schools culture. They appreciate training opportunities. They welcome steps to make their workload more manageable. Staff morale is positive and they are very proud to be part of the school. Ofsted November 2024.
We have created an educational environment where staff and students constantly strive to improve; where teachers sharpen their skills and expand their repertoires to deliver an outstanding learning experience; and where teachers classroom assistants mentors tutors inclusion support assistants and students operate as a seamless team. This enables everybody staff and students to not only see but also help fulfil the potential in each other.
We believe our success speaks for itself as we are above the national average for the number of students achieving at a Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs. We are also proud to have been awarded Bronze Status by the Carnegie Centre of Excellence for Mental Health Award.
We work hard to ensure we reduce workload on staff allowing more time in the classroom to put our vision of students first raising standards and transforming lives into practice.
All academies within the Outwood Family have gained the IQM Inclusive Schools Award with 18 having Centre of Excellence status and one holding Flagship status.
If you share our vision join our family.
The Computer Science and Business Faculty is highperforming and routinely achieves excellent outcomes for students. The faculty is strong stable with great experience and consists of 4 members of staff; including 2 specialist Computer Science and IT staff. It has a welcoming and supportive ethos. We also have access to an expert Computer Science Director who provides support advice and coaching alongside us to develop our expertise.
Our curriculum is rich wideranging and rigorous that encompasses Digital Literacy Information Technology and Computing with the intention that all students become technologically savvy and responsible ecitizens. Computer Science is delivered onehouraweek at KS3 with growing popularity at KS4 and Post16. At KS4 we currently offer OCR GCSE Computer Science and WJEC Vocational Post16 teaching of Computer Science and IT is shared with Outwood Academy Valley.
A message from Carolyn Blundell Community Executive Principal
As the Community Executive Principal Im excited to share why joining our team offers a unique and rewarding experience that goes beyond working in a single school if you choose to become a part of the team you will influence the lives of over 6000 young people; shaping their futures by raising standards and transforming lives.
Imagine being part of a supportive network of four Outwood academies across Nottinghamshire and Sheffield where collaboration and innovation are at the heart of everything we do. This is what it means to be part of our Outwood community and its something Im passionate about fostering in my role. Across the learning community we host joint senior team meetings schedule regular learning walks in different schools for colleagues (at all levels) work with local businesses to secure student opportunities and enrichments and are constantly developing mechanisms for working with parents. We have fostered a culture of sharing the very best practice across the community and are committed to providing world class professional development for teaching and support staff.
With us you will have the opportunity to:
Connect and collaborate with colleagues across multiple schools: Share best practices participate in joint projects and learn from a diverse range of experienced professionals.
Develop your skills and expertise: Benefit from a wide range of professional development opportunities and contribute to a dynamic learning community.
Make a bigger impact: Your contributions will extend beyond your own classroom and school influencing and supporting colleagues and students across the community.
Be part of something bigger: Experience the strength and support of a closeknit community within the larger Outwood family.
I work closely with each academy in our community to facilitate this collaboration ensuring that we are sharing our strengths learning from each other and constantly striving for improvement. This creates a truly unique and supportive environment where everyone can thrive. We also look to extend and enrich the lives of our students ensuring they too benefit from being part of a wider community than the one in which they live.
If you have any questions please contactGareth Turner Head of ICT by email:
We welcome applications from educators seeking either fulltime or parttime opportunities to join our academy.
To apply please visit:> Careers.
Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to a satisfactory DBS check.
Employment Type
Full-Time
