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Head of Computer Science
Independent Schools Association (ISA)
England
On-site
GBP 125,000 - 150,000
Full time
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Job summary
An established educational institution is looking for a passionate Head of Computer Science to inspire and educate students at both GCSE and A-Level. This role offers the chance to shape the future of the department while enjoying a supportive and dynamic community. Located on a beautiful campus, the school prides itself on delivering excellent academic results and fostering personal development. The successful candidate will benefit from a manageable teaching load, generous holiday time, and the opportunity to work with motivated students in a nurturing environment. If you are dedicated to making a difference in education, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Outstanding teacher with a passion for Computer Science.
- Ability to teach at both GCSE and A-Level.
Responsibilities
- Teach Computer Science to students aged 5-18 at GCSE and A-Level.
- Contribute to co-curricular and community activities.
Skills
Education
Job description
Ipswich High School seeks to appoint an outstanding, passionate and dynamic classroom practitioner as Head of Computer Science with effect from 1st September 2025. The successful applicant will be required to teach Computer Science at both GCSE and A-Level.
In addition to finding an outstanding teacher, we are seeking to appoint an individual who is excited by the opportunity to build on the department’s successes to date and has a clear vision for how this will continue during the coming years.
Located on an idyllic 87-acre campus on the banks of the River Orwell, Ipswich High School enjoys an enviable reputation of delivering outstanding academic results whilst maintaining a warm, welcoming and happy community of over 500 pupils, aged 5-18.
Working at Ipswich High School suits those who have a genuine commitment to both the academic and personal development of young people as well as the willingness to contribute to the wide co-curricular and community activity of our school.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to join our ambitious, friendly and caring community of staff and students and enjoy teaching small classes (usually 10-15 pupils) of polite, respectful and hardworking pupils as well as benefiting from terms and conditions which include a maximum of 80% directed teaching time and 18 weeks holiday per year.
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