Computing Curriculum Lead

Summary: The Computing Curriculum Lead will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of computing education at a well-performing Secondary School in Brentford, starting in September for the 2025/2026 Academic Year. This leadership position involves developing and promoting computing across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5 while fostering the school's core values. The role offers opportunities for professional development and leadership coaching, making it ideal for experienced educators looking to advance their careers. The successful candidate will be passionate about inspiring students and enhancing educational outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach Computing to Key Stages 3, 4 & 5
• Lead the development of resources, syllabuses, schemes of work, marking policies, assessment, teaching, and learning strategies for the department
• Support the leadership team in achieving agreed goals for the department
• Promote the school's visions, values, and ethos
• Contribute to maintaining and elevating standards across the academy
• Stay updated with national teaching practices and department-specific developments
• Contribute to broader school activities
• Manage and lead the department's planning
• Communicate effectively with all stakeholders
• Strategically plan for key transition areas
• Be accountable and contribute to other areas, including recruitment, exam entries, budget monitoring, performance evaluation, and development
• Be committed to enhancing outcomes for all students

Key Skills:

• Outstanding classroom teaching ability
• Excellent leadership skills
• Ability to develop and motivate students and staff to raise expectations
• Innovative and creative in teaching practices
• Strong passion for learning and teaching
• Desirable computer science teaching ability

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