Head of Computer Science | Bushey, Hertfordshire | January 2027 Start
Are you an exceptional Head of Computer Science ready to take ownership of a growing subject area? We are working with a successful secondary school in Bushey, Hertfordshire, seeking a Head of Computer Science to join on a full-time, permanent basis from January 2027, with an April 2027 start potentially negotiable.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Head of Computer Science to lead the subject across the school while working alongside and supporting one other Computer Science teacher. The successful Head of Computer Science will have genuine scope to shape curriculum, teaching and student engagement.
The Opportunity
As Head of Computer Science , you will take responsibility for the development and delivery of Computer Science across the school.
You will work closely with one other teacher, ensuring consistency in:
Curriculum planning and sequencing
Teaching and learning
Assessment and progress
Student engagement and achievement
Development of the subject across KS3-KS5
This role would suit an experienced teacher looking for their first formal subject leadership position, or an existing Head of Computer Science seeking a smaller department with greater autonomy.
About the School
The school is an inviting 11-18 academy and Sixth Form in Bushey, Hertfordshire, with a strong academic ethos and high expectations for students.
As Head of Computer Science, you will join a supportive environment where staff are encouraged to develop professionally and contribute to the continued growth of the school.
Why Join?
Full-time, permanent position
January 2027 start, with April potentially negotiable
Lead and develop Computer Science across the school
Opportunity to shape the curriculum and direction of the subject
Excellent CPD and professional development opportunities
Established Sixth Form and strong academic curriculum
Staff wellbeing and employee benefits
The ideal Head of Computer Science will have:
PGCE in Secondary Computer Science or Computing, with QTS.
Strong secondary Computer Science teaching experience
Excellent subject knowledge
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