Computer Science/Business Studies Teacher

Outwood Academy Riverside, founded in September 2020 through the Free Schools Programme, implements the Riverside values program for all students at the start of every academic year.

The academy is dedicated to the wide variety of students who enrol, ensuring strong routines and top-notch pastoral care for all pupils.

Located at Russell Street, Middlesbrough, Outwood Academy Riverside is set to have a new school built on Pioneering Way close to Middlesbrough College. Additionally, we have a satellite site in Eston which opened in September 2024 as the school continues to grow.

About the Department

We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Teacher of Computing to join our growing department. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who believes in the transformative power of computing in the modern world and is eager to inspire the next generation of digital innovators. Candidates will be required to plan and deliver high-quality computing lessons across KS3 and KS4. Engage and motivate students to develop a deep understanding of computing principles and their real-world applications. Contribute to the development of an inclusive and supportive learning environment. Collaborate with colleagues to ensure students achieve their full potential.

We offer the opportunity to join a growing department dedicated to excellence in computing education. We have top quality resources to enhance your teaching and students' learning experiences, as well as access to continuous professional development opportunities.

We are looking for a person with a genuine passion for computing and its role in shaping the future with strong communication and classroom management skills.

About the Role

As a subject teacher you will be required to complete the professional duties that are expected of a UK qualified Teacher in accordance with academy policies and procedures and your subject specialism. 

You should promote the achievement of high standards through effective teaching and learning within your subject area, including the preparation, application and development of lesson resources in alignment with the curriculum, as directed by your department head and senior leaders within the academy. 

You will be responsible for effective classroom management and the coordinator of class work with any classroom support staff that are present. You must evaluate lessons and incorporate student views and responses to reflect and identify areas of development. 

Applicants must hold UK QTS, if trained overseas, have the relevant evidence that your qualification equates to UK QTS. 

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For further details on this role, or to arrange a visit/phone call with the academy, please contact George Edwards on: g.edwards@outwood.com

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Closing date: Noon on 3rd November 2024.

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Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.