Head of Department Computer Science

Head of Computing - Secondary School

Location: South London

Contract Type: Permanent

Career Teachers are seeking an inspirational and forward-thinking Head of Computing to lead a thriving department at a secondary school in London.

Key Responsibilities include

• Lead and manage the Computing department, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning
• Develop and deliver an ambitious and engaging computing curriculum across Key Stages
• Support and mentor staff, fostering continuous professional development
• Use data and assessment to monitor pupil progress and implement effective interventions
• Collaborate with senior leaders to drive whole-school priorities and raise attainment
• Promote enrichment opportunities such as coding clubs, competitions, and digital projects
• Ensure the integration of emerging technologies and digital literacy across the curriculum

What is required

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and relevant degree in Computing or ICT
• Proven track record of delivering excellent outcomes in Computing
• Strong leadership skills and experience in curriculum development
• A visionary approach to digital education and innovative pedagogy
• Commitment to inclusive practice and student success

What We Offer

• A supportive and collaborative school environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and career development
• Modern facilities and access to cutting-edge technology
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on student's futures

Apply with your CV and supporting statement, outlining your current roles and responsibilities. We look forward to hearing from you!