Head of Computer Science

Head of Computer Science

Dates: Job start September 2017
Location: Glossop, High Peak, Derbyshire
Contract type: Full Time
Contract term: Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR (to be discussed)

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Head of Computer Science at Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy.

St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy is in the “Top Ten Highest Performing Schools in Derbyshire”. The latest GCSE results were the best in the local area with 72% of students achieving A*-C grades.

You will be:

• An excellent classroom practitioner with a proven track record of inspiring and motivating students and achieving excellent outcomes across KS3 & KS4 in terms of progress and attainment
• A proven teacher with experience of generating improvement, with robust ambitions for Middle and Senior Leadership
• Able to coach, inspire and enthuse students and colleagues effectively
• A commitment to participating fully to the Catholic Life of the Academy
• A commitment to contributing to extra-curricular activities
• A commitment to your own professional development

You can expect:

• Outstanding professional support to ‘raise the bar’
• Opportunities for significant career development
• A vibrant and dynamic student body which deserves the very best in teaching and support

Should an outstanding candidate apply for the position, we would be willing to explore enhanced career development opportunities within St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy which would attract an additional pay award.

For an application pack please e-mail us by following the instructions at the bottom of this page.

An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this position. A conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process.

The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.

Closing Date: 10.00am Monday 27th February 2017
Interviews: Week Commencing Monday 13th March 2017