KS3/4 Computer Science Teacher – January 2024 Full Time

Prospero Teaching

KS3/4 Computer Science

FULL TIME, UNTIL APRIL 2024, POTENTIAL SEPTEMBER 2024

Prospero Teaching is looking for a Computer Science teacher for an Ofsted Outstanding School in Bolton. You will be responsible for teaching the subject to Key Stage 3 and 4 groups. You must be a genuine Computer Science specialist as results in this department are exceptionally strong year on year. The Head of Department is a long-standing member of the school community and has overseen substanial improvements over the last five years.

Our school is a short drive from the M61 and A666 – this opportunity is perfect for teaching colleagues based in Greater Manchester, Lancashire or Merseyside – this position is open to NQT’s/ECT’s and more experienced colleagues. You will be paid to scale from day one of this assignment and we are available to discuss this role with teaching professionals as soon as possible.

To be considered for this role, you MUST hold UK Qualified Teacher Status and be a genuine Computer Science specialist.

Should you be shortlisted for this role and invited to interview, there will be a lesson observation and then a formal assessment of your language skills.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS

• Location – Bury, Lancashire
• Position – Teacher of Computing / Teacher of Computer Science
• Type of work – Long term Teacher cover
• Start date -January 2024
• Duration / Likely Duration – April 2024, subject to extension
• End date (if applicable) – N/A
• Contract type – Temporary
• Full time/part time – Full
• Minimum rate of pay
• Hours – 8:30 am – 3.20pm

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Recent Graduate, with a 2:2 or higher, specialising in Computer Science (or related topic)
• UK Qualified Teacher Status is essential for this role
• Previous experience working in a UK school
• Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

• Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team