Teacher of Computer Science

Teacher of Computer Science

Pay Scale: Main Professional Scale/ Upper pay scale

 (dependent on experience)

ECT’s welcome!

London Weighting: Outer

Start: September 2025 

Norlington School and 6th Form is a small 11-16 boys’ school with a mixed 6th Form. Over the past 10 years the school has transformed itself into one of the highest performing schools in the country and has been recognised by the Minister for State Schools on three separate occasions for student achievement. Over the past 4 years the school has grown in size to 162 students per cohort and remains oversubscribed. 

Norlington was judged to be a 'good school' by Ofsted in November 2023;

Throughout the school, including in the sixth form, pupils are welcoming and respectful,’

‘Across the school, pupils achieve highly.’

'Pupils behave well in lessons and around the school. They rise to the high expectations set by staff’

Staff are well supported with their well-being and workload. They are proud to be part of the school community.’

‘…. staff, pupils and parents and carers said that they felt that they belong to the ‘Norlington family.’

The school has an excellent CPD programme and is committed to developing all staff, as we continue to provide all our students with outstanding learning experiences. This includes three staff training afternoons, two department meetings and one twilight training session every 6 weeks. Lessons finish for students at 13:40 pm on a Friday.

The Computer Science department is looking to recruit a suitably ambitious teacher of CS/IT, who can teach across KS3, KS4 and possibly KS5 to join our outstanding department. Our Computer Science Department is high performing, friendly and supportive. Within the department, there is a collaborative approach to teaching and learning, where expertise and good practice is shared to ensure high quality teaching and learning. 

For September 2024:

• An innovative teacher able to teach KS3- KS5, both Computer Science and Information Technology.

• High expectations of students in terms of learning, achievement and behaviour

• Enthusiasm for developing innovative approaches to learning, teaching and student participation

• The learner at the centre of their vision

• The ability to inspire, challenge, motivate and empower our students to achieve

• Excellent knowledge of the Computer Science National curriculum at KS3, KS4 and KS5

Posts will be subject to a Prohibition check for all roles involved with the management of pupils. Norlington School and 6th Form is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure.

A recruitment pack and application form is available on the TES jobs website, school’s website: School Policies » Norlington School and 6th Form. Please email completed application forms anikulin@norlington.school  

Closing date: Monday, 9th December 2024 (9 am)