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Dean Close Foundation
Dean Close House
67 Lansdown Road
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL51 6QD
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Teacher of Computer Science - 3756566
Cheltenham
This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy.
The Vacancy
Dean Close School are looking to appoint a new Teacher of Computer Science for our school. This role is a full-time position and ideally, we would like the new candidate to start in April 2025 or September 2025.
We are looking for an experienced Computer Science Teacher to delivery lessons for our students studying in GCSE and A-Level classes. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated teacher to deliver GCSE and A-Level classes and depending on experience to lead on ICT across the curriculum including advising departments on Artificial Intelligence and its application. Other roles and responsibilities include:
- To plan and deliver lessons to all age ranges and abilities from Year 9 up to A Level/Level 3.
- To help run Computer Science clinics outside of lesson times to support students needing extra help.
- The ability to inspire and teach pupils of different abilities and backgrounds in a co-educational context.
- To be responsible for a small tutor group, overseeing their personal development and progress across all subjects.
- To develop virtual learning and ICT solutions within the department.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced teacher or an ECT teacher looking to join a exciting department at the start of their career.
Provisionally, we would be looking to invite successful candidates in to interview for the week commencing 3rd March 2025.
Early applications are encouraged, and applicants may be invited to interview prior to the closing date. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is appointed before the closing date. We will request references for all shortlisted candidates prior to interview.
The Foundation
Dean Close Foundation is a growing, vibrant and diverse family of independent schools and nurseries, uniting around a shared vision and set of values. These spring from the origins of Dean Close School, which was founded in 1886 in memory of Dean Francis Close, Rector of Cheltenham and educational philanthropist. The Christian ethos of that original school continues today where the aim is that every child should be given the opportunities to flourish, underpinned by its core values of courage, contribution and love which are the guiding principles behind its educational vision. The Foundation currently has five schools and six nurseries within its group, creating a strong community that can share best practice, resources and a secure future.
Dean Close Foundation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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Closing date for applications: 02/03/2025
Salary: Depending on experience
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