Leader of KS4 Computer Science required for September 2019 - Sheerness, Kent

Leader of KS4 Computer Science
MPS/UPS + TLR 2a
Required for September 2019

At Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey (OAIOS), we believe passionately that everyone's contribution matters and that it's imperative to be constantly learning from and supporting one another. We are committed to improving expertise through your continual professional development and place a strong emphasis on excellent pedagogy, offering learning and training opportunities at a local, regional and national level.

A rare opportunity has arisen to take up a leading role in KS4 Computer Science. We require a dynamic and inspirational teacher to lead Computer Science courses across all Key Stage 4. We believe that this is a critical role, both in terms of leading a team and developing the curriculum. As such, we see this post as an excellent opportunity for progression.

The successful candidate will be passionate about delivering an innovative and interesting Computer Science curriculum. Crucially, they will be confident about sharing their passion and subject knowledge with both young people and staff.

You're likely to be an experienced colleague and we want to offer you every opportunity to hone your own teaching practice and develop your career. We partner with National College of Education to offer staff additional development opportunities through the Team Leader Programme and Education Management Programme. All staff are encouraged to engage with professional development opportunities including external courses and internal programmes.

At Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey, you can expect:
* To join a values led organisation where people are at the heart of everything we do
* To be part of a local, regional and national family of Academies driven by common vision and ethos
* The opportunity to work within an innovative curriculum
* A bespoke CPD programme
* Opportunities for fast track career prospects within a community of Academies
* Nationwide growing profile of Academies
* To work collaboratively to share best practice and expertise with colleagues in Regional Improvement Networks and national steering groups that address whole school areas such as Accountability, Assessment and Teaching
* Performance management which focuses on developing your skills and rewarding successes
* An opportunity to be involved in the development and progression of the Academy and the wider community
* Outstanding facilities across two campuses including a 250 seat theatre, performing arts suites, specialist laboratories for science and technology, construction and motor vehicle workshops, a hair and beauty suite and extensive sports facilities on both campuses.

Why not come and see our excellent facilities and meet our wonderful young people? We love welcoming visitors to our school and are confident our current staff and young people will convince you to join us.

Please contact our partner recruiter at Hays Education, Richard Lanning, 01273 729465 Informal discussions and requests for application packs are extremely welcome.

OAIOS is committed to safeguarding children and expects all staff to share in that commitment; successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

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