Head of ICT & Computer Science | January Start | Ofsted Good School | Bradford

Our client is seeking a Head of ICT & Computer Science to lead a high-performing department at a well-regarded secondary school in Bradford starting January.

Head of ICT & Computer Science required on a full-time basis

Ofsted Good secondary school in Bradford

Excellent opportunity to lead a successful well-resourced faculty and drive digital learning across the school

This position is available for a January start. The successful candidate will lead the ICT & Computer Science department teach across Key Stages 34 (with KS5 desirable) and champion an ambitious curriculum that develops computational thinking digital literacy and real-world problem solving. Youll line-manage staff oversee curriculum and assessment and spearhead enrichment such as coding clubs competitions and industry links. The school is known for its inclusive ethos high expectations and consistently positive behaviour.

Experience and Qualifications

Specialist ICT/Computer Science teacher with a strong track record of impact

Proven ability to lead coach and develop staff; prior TLR or middle leadership experience preferred

Excellent subject knowledge across GCSE Computer Science/IT (A Level desirable)

QTS/PGCE (or equivalent) and the legal right to work in the UK

An enthusiastic inspiring classroom practitioner with a data-informed approach

School Information

This thriving 1116 mixed secondary (approx. 1150 students) is rated Good by Ofsted and recognised for strong academic outcomes a safe and inclusive environment and a broad curriculum that equips students for further study and the workplace. The ICT & Computer Science department is well-resourced (modern suites up-to-date software VLE) and staff benefit from a collaborative culture rich CPD and supportive leadership.

• Strong uptake and outcomes in GCSE Computer Science/IT

• Positive pupil behaviour and high engagement in lessons

• Excellent facilities and dedicated support for staff development

Salary

Paid to scale on MPS/UPS plus TLR for Head of Department (dependent on experience).

Application

To be considered for this Head of ICT & Computer Science role in Bradford please forward your updated CV as soon as possible.