At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire the next generation of programmers and computer scientists through engaging lessons.
- Company: Kennet School, a beacon of excellence in Computer Science education.
- Benefits: Flexible working hours, professional development, and personal benefits like Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Other info: Fantastic location, outstanding facilities, and a supportive community.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and make a real impact on students' futures.
- Qualifications: Ability to teach Computer Science up to GCSE, preferably A Level.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
We are looking for somebody who shares our passion for this subject and our drive to develop the outstanding programmers and computer scientists of the future. The Computer Science department is a beacon of excellence both locally and nationally. We have a very strong uptake at Key Stage 4 and 5 where pupils achieve outstanding results. At Kennet, we value our teachers and invest heavily in professional growth. We are committed to developing teachers at all stages in their careers.
Contract: Part-time (0.8) (Permanent). Suitable for ECTs. Full time position will be considered for an exceptional candidate.
Kennet School embraces flexible working, and we are open to discuss possibilities for flexible working across all positions. All reasonable adjustments may be discussed during interview.
Required for: January 2027
We offer:
- a fantastic location next to an area of outstanding natural beauty and fast rail to London (45 minutes);
- an open and collaborative community which trusts its teachers;
- outstanding facilities and resources;
- high quality research-based professional development;
- a range of personal benefits, including Cycle to Work Scheme, on site leisure centre and an active staff social committee;
- strong discipline through rigid procedures for managing behaviour including centralised detentions;
- a commitment to the wellbeing of our staff including flexible working hours;
We would like you to be:
- able to teach Computer Science up to GCSE and preferably A Level;
- able to inspire all pupils in areas such as programming, digital literacy and computing;
- able to plan, prepare and assess lessons that enable pupils of all abilities to achieve their full potential;
- confident in managing classrooms and building positive relationships with pupils;
- creative, forward-thinking and unapologetically passionate about your subject;
- committed to working collaboratively as part of a team and across the school;
- willing to think creatively and take risks in the classroom;
- hard-working with excellent organisational skills.
