Head Computer Science - September Start (UPS + TLR 1B)

Head of Computer Science - Be Part of an Outstanding School in Croydon (Start September 2024)

About Us

We are a leading education recruitment consultancy, and we are thrilled to be partnering with an Outstanding Ofsted Secondary School located in Croydon. This forward-thinking school is renowned for its academic excellence and its commitment to providing a nurturing environment where students can flourish.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Head of Computer Science to join their expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate leader to shape the future of computer science education within a vibrant and supportive school community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic leadership and vision for the Computer Science department.


• Develop and implement a stimulating and challenging curriculum that aligns with the latest advancements in technology.


• Foster a love of learning for computer science amongst students of all abilities.


• Lead a team of dedicated Computer Science teachers, providing ongoing coaching and professional development.


• Oversee all aspects of the Computer Science department, ensuring efficient and effective operation.

The Ideal Candidate

• A qualified Computer Science teacher with a proven track record of success.


• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire colleagues.


• A passion for innovation and a commitment to staying abreast of the latest technological developments.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with students, staff, and parents.


• The ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.

What We Offer:

• The chance to lead a department within an Outstanding Ofsted Secondary School.


• A supportive and collaborative working environment.


• A competitive salary and benefits package (commensurate with experience).


• The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people.

This is a full-time, permanent position starting in September 2024.

To Apply

If you are a passionate and experienced computer science educator looking for a rewarding leadership role, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV outlining your suitability for the position.

For further information, please contact Gareth Blythen

We look forward to hearing from you!