Teacher of ICT

 We are looking for an experienced and dynamic ICT Teacher to join our team of exceptional educators. Could that be you?

About The School

Lucton School is a thriving, co-educational, independent day and boarding school set within the idyllic Herefordshire countryside, welcoming students from 6 months to 18 years.

Students at Lucton benefit from small classes, a friendly atmosphere and an idyllic rural location. The school provides an excellent all-round education which aims to bring out the very best in each individual. There are extensive sports facilities and a good mix of day students, weekly boarders and full boarders.

About the Role and You

Working pattern: Full Time, permanent 

Salary: Based on experience 

Start date: January 2025 

Your main responsibilities will include:

The ICT Teacher will teach ICT (and/or Computing) and lead the department.

• The day-to-day running of the subject within the school;
• Leading and provide a point of contact for all matters concerning the teaching of ICT;
• Raising the profile of ICT within the curricular and co-curricular programme;
• ensuring that courses are maintained and updated in line with changing School and societal needs;
• Monitoring national subject specific initiatives and the development of appropriate syllabuses, resources, schemes of work and teaching and learning strategies in the subject and to inform the Director of Learning of any significant changes;
• Part of this role will involve safeguarding responsibilities including the reporting of any safeguarding concerns to the Designated Safeguarding Team.

About You

• To be a specialist in the subject with the ability to teach GCSE (level 2 qualifications), A Level and/or BTEC (level 3 qualifications) in the subject.
• Excellent classroom practitioner who can lead by example.
• A passion for education and an awareness of wider educational issues.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A creative and innovative approach to curriculum design.

Why Choose Us?

At Lucton School, we’re dedicated to creating an environment where both students and staff flourish. In addition to being part of an exceptional team, here’s what you can expect:

• Access to a collaborative learning community.
• Coaching development.
• Excellent pastoral care and development.
• Refer a friend scheme with a financial reward.
• Wellness programme.
• Attractive life assurance package which is 3* your annual salary.
• Mentorship programme.
• Free lunch.
• Company Sick Pay
• Company Pension

If you feel that this post may be of interest to you, we warmly welcome your application.

We look forward to welcoming you to Lucton School.

Lucton School is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service, costs covered by the school. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect staff to share this commitment.