Teacher of Computer Science and ICT - Part-time

St Gregory's Catholic School, Tunbridge Wells

• Ref:KCC886-5435-186T
• Posted:24/11/2023
• Pay:MPS
• Start Date:January 2024
• App Close Date:04/12/2023 at 09:00
• Interviews:W/C 4th December

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We wish to appoint an inspirational and well-qualified teacher of Computer Science and ICT to join our supportive and talented team at St Gregory’s.

The ICT department offers both GCSE and A Level Computer Science and IT and is seeking a colleague who will be passionate about ICT and able to inspire all students to reach their full potential in this important curriculum area.  Experience of, or demonstrating the potential to teach, coding and programming to Key Stage Three pupils is desirable.

This is a part-time role (15 hours/week), but for a candidate able to offer a second subject (RE/Science/Humanities) there is a possibility of a more substantial position.

St Gregory’s pupils love to gain new knowledge and skills and all our teachers relish the opportunity to deliver challenging, engaging and interesting lessons, with high expectations of behaviour.

Benefits of working at St Gregory’s Catholic School:

• A supportive and caring working environment for staff and students and school wide focus on wellbeing
• Dedicated and bespoke CPD time for all staff and personal development opportunities
• Access to our Fitness Suite
• Access to Kent Rewards Scheme
• Generous Pension Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme which offers counselling, financial guidance, legal enquiries with access to online health and wellbeing resources

Our Offer:

We create an environment where our staff can thrive and enjoy the work that they do which enables our young people to flourish, gain confidence, achieve and be happy. We have a reputation for being a very caring environment and we have a great record for investing in staff training and development.

Information about the school

St Gregory’s Catholic School is a Catholic secondary school and part of the Kent Catholic Schools’ Partnership (KCSP). KCSP is a multi-academy trust (MAT) established by the Archdiocese of Southwark for Catholic education across Kent and it currently comprises 28 academies of which 23 are primary schools and five are secondary schools.

A seven-form entry secondary school located in Tunbridge Wells, St Gregory’s is a popular destination for pupils from its Catholic partner primary schools in Tunbridge Wells, Tonbridge and Sevenoaks. As an inclusive academy, its dedicated staff, helpers and governance committee members work hard to ensure that every student is supported and challenged to be their very best. Each individual is encouraged to grow spiritually and intellectually, so that unique and positive contributions can be made to society and the world.

In its most recent denominational inspection in June 2024, St Gregory’s was judged as ‘Outstanding’ for Catholic Life and Mission and ‘Good’ for both Religious Education and Collective Worship and, in its latest Ofsted inspection in October 2024, the school was judged as ‘Good’ in all areas. At the heart of the report is recognition of the school's mission to ensure that ‘every child is known and loved’ inspectors highlighted a “warm and welcoming environment”, where students feel valued, supported and able to thrive.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Susan Smith - HR Hub
• Address:Reynolds Lane, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 9XL
• Telephone: 01622 754551 x1148
• Email: hr@sgschool.org.uk

Documents

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• Teacher of Computer Science and ICT Job Application Pack