Computer Science Teacher

Experienced Computer Science Teacher & Head of House – Secondary School – Weymouth – September 2025 Start – Paid to Scale

A well-established secondary school in Weymouth is seeking an experienced and passionate Computer Science Teacher to join their team from September 2025. This exciting role combines high-quality classroom teaching with leadership responsibilities as Head of House, offering a unique opportunity to influence both academic progress and student wellbeing.

Role Overview:

• Teach Computer Science across Key Stages 3 and 4, with a strong emphasis on curriculum depth, clarity, and progress.

• Take on Head of House responsibilities, providing leadership and pastoral care that supports student wellbeing and engagement.

• Develop and maintain positive, trusting relationships with students, staff, and families to support academic success and wellbeing.

• Collaborate closely with colleagues to plan and deliver effective teaching strategies and assessments.

• Support whole-school initiatives that promote a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Candidate Profile:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with significant experience teaching Computer Science up to GCSE level.

• Strong curriculum knowledge with a passion for delivering engaging, knowledge-rich lessons in Computer Science.

• Pastoral leadership experience, ideally as a Head of House or in a similar role, or a strong readiness and enthusiasm to step into this responsibility.

• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport and foster positive relationships with young people and the wider school community.

• Resilient, reflective, and committed to the ongoing personal and professional development of both students and staff.

What’s on Offer:

• A supportive and approachable leadership team dedicated to staff development and wellbeing.

• A collaborative and inclusive working culture rooted in strong values.

• Opportunities to grow professionally and develop leadership skills.

• The chance to make a meaningful impact on student achievement and school culture.

Key Details:

• Location: Weymouth, Dorset

• Start Date: September 2025

• Contract: Full-time, Permanent

• Salary: MPS/UPS, competitive and commensurate with experience

Apply now for immediate consideration.

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