Subject Leader for Computer Science - Easter or September 2023
MPS/UPS + TLR2(2) £5022
“Leaders have a strong moral purpose to match the curriculum to the pupil.” Ofsted January 2018
“Pupils are polite and show respect to each other as they calmly move around the school site”
As a consistently oversubscribed, expanding school we are seeking to appoint an inspirational Subject Leader for Computer Science. Computer Science sits at the heart of the newly created Earth and Mathematical Sciences Faculty and currently has over 80 students studying the course. We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed individual to lead this department. Computer Science is taught by subject specialists at KS4 with some non-specialist teaching at KS3. We are sure that the successful applicant will enjoy leading this team of dedicated teaching staff. Applications would be welcomed from candidates that have excellent knowledge of the principles of teaching and learning, and ambition for curricular improvement. It is essential that candidates have a passion for the subject and are driven to continue the trend of success at Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5.
As part of the Warriner Multi Academy Trust we offer excellent opportunities for career progression and CPD. We have a very supportive ethos and as such our community looks after each other, both staff and students. Student behaviour across the school is very good and students are encouraged to reach their full potential by our dedicated staff.
The Warriner School enjoys a good reputation locally, with dedicated colleagues and enthusiastic students. Staff have high expectations for all students and work enthusiastically to continue raising attainment and achievement. The Warriner School is the ideal location for you. We are situated in the North Oxfordshire village of Bloxham, only a five minute drive from the historic market town of Banbury. We also benefit from a 120 acre working farm which is utilised for teaching purposes across the whole range of subjects. This is also the platform for our sixth form students to prepare for careers in the veterinary field with past students being offered university places based on this alone.
A job description and application form is available from our website or Mrs Trish Morgan, PA to Headteacher
Please note we can only accept CVs as supporting documentation when submitted along with a fully completed school application form.
All schools within the Warriner MAT are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff and volunteers to share and demonstrate this commitment. The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification and will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Please be aware that, as part of the shortlisting process we may carrying out an online search in line with KCSiE.
Closing Date: Monday 20th February at 1pm
The Warriner School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.