Teacher of Computer Science & Cyber/Digital (TLR available)

SGS Berkeley Green UTC

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Join South Gloucestershire and Stroud Academy Trust and be part of educating the workforce of the future, whilst receiving training and development to support your transition into an exciting new career.

We’re really keen to hear from enthusiastic, committed potential employees of the future. For our part, we will provide you with a rewarding career and the development and support you need to make this transition successful.

You will become part of the SGS family, which includes other schools within the Trust and SGS College.

Many valuable staff benefits. Including:

  • Free Parking
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted shopping benefits
  • Excellent Pension Schemes: Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) for Corporate staff and Teachers Pension Scheme (TPS) for academic staff
  • Access to a wide variety of external health and wellbeing resources via SGS College’s occupational health portal.

What support is available to me?

You will be invited to attend our comprehensive induction programme and get up to date with all statutory and mandatory training. You will be entitled to a selection of training and development opportunities to support your professional and personal development.

Computer Science is at the very heart of our school. Our students are highly-motivated; the vast majority take digital qualifications and our resources are second-to-none. We are an NCSC CyberFirst Gold school, one of only a handful nationally.

Teacher of Computer Science & Cyber/Digital (TLR available)

Salary: SGSAT Pay Scale (£26,001 – £41,610) depending upon experience

 

Contract Term: Permanent                                 Start date: 1st September 2022

Contract Type: Full-time

 

Computer Science is at the very heart of our school.  Our students are highly-motivated; the vast majority take digital qualifications and our resources are second-to-none.  We are an NCSC CyberFirst Gold school, one of only a handful nationally.

 

SGS Berkeley Green UTC opened in September 2017 with outstanding facilities, in a state-of-the-art building.  We provide specialist, high quality technical and academic education for 14-19 students with a strong interest in Engineering and Digital Technologies including Cyber Security. We are committed to developing our students into the Engineers and Digital Technology experts of tomorrow by working closely with our employer partners to deliver an exciting and industry relevant curriculum.

 

We are looking to appoint an inspiring and engaging Computer Science & Cyber/Digital Teacher to join our Team. Our current curriculum includes:

 

 

  • A Level Computer Science
  • GCSE Computer Science
  • BTEC Level 2 Digital Information Technology
  • BTEC Level 2 Creative Media Production
  • Cambridge Technicals Level 3 in IT
  • BTEC Level 3 Computing (cyber-focused pathway)
  • BTEC Level 3 Esports

 

A TLR as Head of the Digital Faculty may be available to a suitably qualified candidate. 

To request further information about the TLR position, please email louise.davies@berkeleygreenutc.org.uk

 

The timetable of the successful candidate will be matched to their areas of experience or expertise but you should expect to teach key-stage 4 and 5. In addition, there is the opportunity to be involved in wider initiatives including the NCSC Cyber Schools Hub and the UTC Cyber Group.

 

We require a colleague who has:

 

  • A passion for their subject and the ability to link learning to the real world;
  • A proven level of excellence in the classroom at KS4 and KS5 or an NQT with significant potential;
  • Excellent interpersonal skills;
  • A willingness to contribute to all aspects of UTC life.

 

Do you want to have a positive influence on the direction of technical education?

Can you support our students to become the wealth creators and idea generators of the future?

If so, this is your opportunity to make your mark. Come and join us on our journey!

 

Closing Date: Sunday 10 April 2022

Interviews:  Wednesday 27 April 2022 (Provisional)

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Date Posted: 03/03/2022

Deadline for applications: 10/04/2022

Location: SGS Berkeley Green UTC

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