Teacher of ICT

Teacher of ICT (with Computer Science preferred)

Location: Sutton Coldfield

Salary: £31,620 - £49,084 per annum

Hours: 32.5 hours per week, term time

The academy has traditional values, and an ethos built around hard work, high expectations and opportunity. Their aim is to ensure that their students leave the Academy prepared to succeed in the next stages of their careers, education and training.

They believe that every child should leave school proud of the young adult they have become, and that every youngster attending their Trust deserves the opportunity to thrive in an atmosphere where high expectation meet endless possibilities.

The Role

The Trust seeks a Teacher of ICT to join their successful and highly popular Business and Computing Faculty. The department offers a range of courses, including GCSE Computer Science (OCR), Level 2 Cambridge National in Creative iMedia (OCR), and BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Information Technology (Pearson). In addition, they deliver the KS3 National Curriculum for Computing, ensuring students gain a solid foundation in digital literacy and computational thinking.

The faculty is very well-resourced, with modern, up-to-date IT classrooms and a wide range of high-quality teaching and learning resources that support innovative and engaging lessons. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking department committed to delivering outstanding education in Computing and ICT.

The faculty has invested in the development of AI Technology, applicants with an interest or experience in AI (desirable not essential).

Applications from both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced teachers are welcome.

Key Responsibilities

• Set high expectations which motivate and challenge students in a productive learning environment
• Promote good outcomes by students, planning well-structured lessons
• Demonstrate good subject and curriculum knowledge
• Adapt teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of all students
• Make accurate and productive use of assessment
• Fulfil wider professional responsibilities with high standards of personal and professional conduct

Skills and Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant subject
• Focused on standards and positive outcomes
• Adaptable - ability to adapt style to a variery of situations and people
• Relevant Experience
• Experience of dealing with sensitive and confidential student information
• Ability to teach 'good or outstanding’ lessons

Benefits

• Access to support and guidance from other subject leaders across the MAT and form subject expertise within the Academy SLT
• Bespoke Continual Professional Development (in the academy and online via the National College)
• Perkbox example benefits;
  • Discounts at nationwide retailers
  • Gym discount
  • Cinema discounts
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Up to 4 structured counselling sessions per year
  • A MAT wide focus on staff well-being

To Apply

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