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Contract Type: Permanent Hours per Week: 32.50 Weeks per Year: 52.140 Pay Grade: MPR/ UPRThe Role
Teacher of Computer Science/ Computing
Can you deliver a high-quality computing education to equip students to use computational thinking and creativity to understand and change the world?
Do you wish to join a department to enable students to become digitally literate, able to use and express themselves and develop their ideas through, information and communication technology becoming #realworldready?
If you are a motivational teacher with excellent subject knowledge and the desire and commitment to raise the achievement of students at all levels, come and join our successful Computer Science team.
MPR/UPR (Currently £31,650 to £49,084)
1 FTE
Permanent
Required for 1st September 2025
We welcome applications from both newly qualified and more experienced colleagues who are attracted by the opportunities of working within our school and Trust.
To be successful you will need to:
Why this Teacher of Computer Science/ Computing role above others?
Our Computer Science team works collaboratively to deliver a high-quality computing education ensuring students are responsible, competent, confident, and creative users of information and communication technology. We are a popular subject with a curriculum where meaningful learning in Computer Science/ computing is at the heart of the students' experience.
Sir John Talbot’s School is delighted to announce its recent Ofsted rating of “Good,” with two “Outstanding” areas: Leadership and Management, and Personal Development. This reflects the unwavering commitment to excellence, inclusivity, and holistic education that defines the ethos of the school “Achievement through Caring”.
The school is at the centre of the community of Whitchurch, with excellent links to sports, business, and partner primary schools. We are committed to equipping all students with the skills and experiences that will prepare them for life. As part of the Marches Academy Trust, we have access to a network of support and challenge, ensuring we are operating at the forefront of educational thinking. The school sits in mature grounds with historic roots, providing an attractive setting in which students can thrive. Facilities are extensive including the community Leisure Centre, well resourced faculty areas and Sixth Form.
As part of the Marches Academy Trust teachers have opportunities to engage with staff across the Trust to support and collaborate with peers and colleagues in sharing the expertise across our family of schools
We offer:
Closing date for applications is: Monday, 24th March 2025
Interview date: Friday, 28th March 2025
If you are interested in this post and would like the opportunity to visit the school, or if you have any queries, please email Mrs Gail Winstone, Headteacher’s PA: Gail.Winstone@sjt.mmat.co.uk
For further information or to apply for the post please visit our online recruitment site via the school’s website www.sirjohntalbots.co.uk (Please note we do not accept CVs).
The Marches Academy Trust values each person equally. We are committed to building a diverse team and embedding a welcoming, inclusive culture that encourages diversity and authenticity. We believe this will encourage creative ways of thinking – ensuring we collaborate more effectively and achieve better outcomes. We welcome applicants from all qualified candidates who share this commitment.
We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children in our care and expect all staff to share this commitment. Shortlisted applicants will be asked to declare any criminal convictions and will be subject to online checks. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
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Safeguarding Information
Across the Trust, a robust approach is taken to the safeguarding of our Children and Young People (CYP). We consider the best interests of our CYP in everything we do.
All staff are appointed in accordance with the safer recruitment requirements as set out in Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSiE).
Sir John Talbot's School
Prees Road
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 2BY
Gail Winstone
gail.winstone@sjt.mmat.co... https://www.sirjohntalbots.co.uk/