IT & Computing Teacher - Tradewind Recruitment : Job Details

Join Our Outstanding School in Lambeth as a Teacher of IT and Computing

Are you a passionate Teacher of IT and Computing looking for your next role in education? Tradewind is excited to offer an exceptional opportunity to join one of Southwest London's top schools. We are seeking a well-qualified, enthusiastic, and successful Teacher to teach IT and Computing to Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students.

Start Date: After Half-Term or January 2025

Subject: IT and Computing

Location: Lambeth

Join a thriving, oversubscribed, and outstanding all-through school that fosters an academic and inspirational environment. Here, innovative and creative learning is encouraged, and aspirations are raised. The school consistently achieves results well above national averages, representing positive 'value-added.' As a designated National Support School and a Leading-Edge School, this is your opportunity to be part of a truly remarkable institution.

IT and Computing Department:

This is an exciting time for the ICT Department, which has achieved outstanding results over the last decade. The curriculum has been restructured to include Computer Science and essential ICT skills needed for the modern workplace. The department is well-staffed, including a Head of Department and three full-time teachers who teach from KS3 through to KS5.

Facilities:

The school boasts impressive computer facilities with approximately 600 computers connected to the network, including 8 specialist ICT suites and a Sixth Form Learn Centre with 50 computers. Every classroom is equipped with a desktop computer and an interactive whiteboard.

Curriculum:

ICT is taught as a discrete subject to all students in Years 7-11.

Creative I-Media and the ECDL are taught to Years 10-11 for 1 period a week.

Computing and Applied ICT courses are offered at A level in the Sixth Form.

The department has developed an online curriculum with teaching materials accessible to students outside of class.

Staff Development and Support:

This school is committed to staff development, both personal and professional. They offer bespoke in-house CPD provision, affiliation to nationally recognized courses and providers (SSAT, Teaching Leaders, Future Leaders, NPQs), and clear pathways for career development and progression.

Community and Lifestyle:

You'll be part of a supportive and collegiate environment, with regular staff social and sporting activities, including yoga, football, and House events. The school also offers excellent opportunities for collaboration with external partners, given their National Support School and National Teaching School affiliations.

Based in Lambeth, the school enjoys excellent public transport links, with a bus stop right outside. While parking spaces are limited, parking requests can be considered.

If you're eager to be a part of this outstanding school and make a lasting impact on students' lives, please contact Leanne King, Business Manager, at for more information or to apply.

Join us in creating an inspiring learning environment and shaping the future of young minds!