Are you a passionate computer science whiz with a knack for igniting a love of coding in students? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy sharing your knowledge with teenagers? A Havering School seeks a dedicated and enthusiastic Computer Science Teacher to join our dynamic team on a 0.8 contract basis, focusing primarily on KS5 teaching.

In this exciting role, you'll be instrumental in shaping the next generation of tech talent:

• Empower Future Coders: Design engaging and interactive lessons that cater to diverse learning styles. Utilize cutting-edge technology and real-world applications to make computer science fun and relevant for KS5 students in Havering.
• Ignite a Passion for Programming: Develop students' computational thinking skills, problem-solving abilities, and a love for coding. Encourage creativity and innovative thinking in their approach to computer science challenges.
• Navigate the KS5 Curriculum: Deliver the KS5 computer science curriculum effectively, ensuring students master essential programming languages, algorithms, and theoretical concepts. Prepare them with the skills and knowledge to excel in exams and beyond.
• Inspire Lifelong Learners: Foster a love of computer science and a curiosity for exploration. Motivate students to see the transformative power of technology and its potential applications across various fields.
• Collaborate for Success: Work closely with colleagues in the Computer Science department and school leadership to create a supportive and stimulating learning environment for all students.

We're searching for a computer science champion with these qualities:

• A strong understanding of computer science principles and concepts, particularly those covered in the KS5 curriculum.
• A relevant teaching qualification (QTS desirable).
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• A passion for engaging students and making computer science exciting and accessible, particularly within the diverse Havering community.
• The ability to motivate and challenge students of all abilities.
• A commitment to continuous professional development and staying at the forefront of the ever-evolving computer science landscape.

Why Choose Our Havering School?

• Make a real difference in the lives of young people in Havering and ignite their passion for computer science.
• Be part of a supportive and collaborative school community dedicated to excellence and innovation.
• Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package (pro-rated for 0.8 contract).
• Contribute to shaping the future of computer science education in Havering.

Ready to embark on a rewarding adventure in computer science education? Apply Today!