Job Description
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About the role:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and ambitious Curriculum leader of Computer Science who is knowledgeable and passionate about their subject.
An exciting and unique opportunity has arisen at Notley High School for a dynamic and knowledgeable teacher and leader to join a small but talented Computer Science team. Be the first Curriculum Leader that the new Headteacher appoints!
Computer Science runs across all three key stages, including at Key Stage 5 and we are looking for our newly appointed Curriculum Leader to develop further the curriculum and experience of our students whilst also contributing and supporting whole school e-initiatives.
You will be responsible for a small team of teachers and part of wider teaching team and dynamic leadership team.
If you are looking for your rapid promotion and your first step into middle leadership and beyond, this is the role for you!
Required 22nd April 2025 but would consider September 2025 for the right candidate.
We are looking to appoint a colleague who will:
• Engage, enthuse, motivate and challenge students in order for them to excel academically
• Have relentlessly high expectations of themselves and students
• Have excellent subject knowledge
• Be willing to teach across the full range of students; year 7 to 13
• Enhance the quality of teaching and learning, curriculum and assessment, and lived experience of our students
• Actively safeguard and protect our students
We will offer you:
• Leadership development
• Personalised professional development
• Autonomy to create a great curriculum
Informal enquiries regarding the role can be made to the school office via email to enquiries@notleyhigh.com
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we have sufficient applications for the role. Therefore if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Work Schedule:
Full Time, Permanent
How to Apply:
To apply for the role, please complete the application form, demonstrating how your skills and experience match the criteria in the Job Description and Person Specification and return directly to Notley High School.
Application guidance notes are also available to assist you with completing your application.
Informal enquiries regarding the role can be made to the school office via email to ceri.bird@notleyhigh.com
Closing Date: Sunday 2nd February 2025, at Midnight
Interview Date: Friday 7th February 2025
Further details are available from t: 01376556300 e: enquiries@notleyhigh.com
w: notleyhigh.com
Information about the School
At Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form, we are an ambitious inclusive 11-19 mixed comprehensive school that places the journey of the child at the centre of everything we do - learning together and succeeding together to be the best that we can be.
Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form is part of the Bridge Academy Trust: a collegiate and collaborative Trust, where, first and foremost, each school is a place of (high quality) learning, where young people ENJOY, ENRICH, ACHIEVE, ASPIRE. The core purpose is to provide high quality continuity of every child’s journey through education from 3 to 19, with a community and school-led school improvement approach and long-term sustainable strategy.
This Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references. Bridge Academy Trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups.