At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students with engaging IT lessons and foster their love for technology.
- Company: Join The Westleigh School, a dynamic environment shaping future digital leaders.
- Benefits: Enjoy generous holidays, excellent pension schemes, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Access to exclusive discounts and a supportive community for your growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' futures in the exciting world of technology.
- Qualifications: Passion for teaching IT and a strong understanding of computing skills.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
Job Overview
Are you passionate about technology and eager to inspire young minds?
The Westleigh School is seeking a dedicated and dynamic IT Teacher to join our team.
This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of digital education and empower students with essential computing skills.
Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging and inspiring IT and Computer Science lessons to students across Key Stages 3 and 4.
- Develop students' understanding of programming, digital literacy, and emerging technologies.
- Foster a love for technology and problem‑solving through creative and interactive teaching methods.
- Contribute to curriculum development, ensuring lessons are up to date with industry trends.
- Support students in achieving their full potential, preparing them for future careers in the digital world.
Benefits
- Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme (Support Staff) / Teachers Pension (Teaching Staff) for full‑time staff.
- Generous holiday entitlement: 37 days rising to 39 days after 5 years of service, including bank holidays.
- Access to Medicash Health & Wellbeing Plan.
- Free Discount For Teachers Scheme and exclusive discounts from major brands.
- Free eye tests.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Access to a full range of courses, including National Professional Qualifications, Early Carer Teacher Programme, Institute of Education, and SCITT.
- Leadership and subject‑specific support, guidance from former HMIs and Ofsted Inspectors.
- Professional development opportunities including peer reviews, online courses, and placement projects across the Trust.
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Teacher of IT in Preston employer: The Westleigh School
The Westleigh School is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and well-being of its staff, offering a supportive work culture and extensive professional development opportunities. With generous holiday entitlements and access to health and wellbeing plans, teachers can thrive both personally and professionally while inspiring the next generation in a vibrant educational environment. Located in a community-focused area, this role not only allows for meaningful engagement with students but also fosters a collaborative atmosphere among educators.