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Lead Practitioner - It/Computing - Full-time

Leigh Academy Minster, Sheerness

  • Ref:KCC1-10101-16L
  • Posted:23/04/2024
  • Pay:Leadership Scale commensurate with experience
  • Start Date:September 2024
  • App Close Date:03/05/2024 at 23:45
  • Interviews:Monday 13th May

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Discover the opportunity to become a Lead Practitioner - IT/Computing at Leigh Academy Minster and take the helm in elevating standards and enhancing teaching and learning within our academy. As an integral member of our leadership team, you'll play a pivotal role in translating our academy's vision into exemplary classroom practices, fostering a culture of excellence across all aspects of IT and Computing education.

Your core responsibilities will revolve around formulating and executing strategies for teaching and learning, curriculum development, professional growth initiatives, and fostering collaborative teamwork among staff. You'll inspire active student engagement by establishing high expectations, delivering outstanding lessons, and cultivating an environment that ignites a passion for learning. Leading the charge in IT/Computing, you'll implement tailored systems and procedures to optimise teaching and learning outcomes within the subject. Furthermore, you'll deliver top-notch lessons, mentor colleagues, and strategically analyse data to drive continuous improvement.

Join us in our mission to achieve outstanding educational outcomes, close achievement gaps, and uphold pedagogical innovation and effectiveness in the realm of IT and Computing.

Our ideal candidate will demonstrate:

  • A degree in IT, Computing, or a related field
  • Qualified Teacher Status, or equivalent certification
  • Proven experience as an effective classroom practitioner in comprehensive schools
  • A strong commitment to extra-curricular and enrichment activities
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the national curriculum in IT/Computing
  • A track record of implementing successful strategies to enhance achievement and disseminate best practices
  • Evidence of enabling students to excel and reach their highest potential
  • Strong organisational and collaborative skills
  • Leadership experience and a demonstrated capacity for teamwork
  • Excellent punctuality and a commitment to Equal Opportunities
  • Ambition and readiness for further career advancement

The basis of this role is full-time, permanent and offering a salary of leadership scale commensurate with experience. Interveiws for this position will take place on Monday 13th May.

Do you know a great teacher who would like to hear about opportunities with Leigh Academies Trust? If so, make a referral today for the chance to receive £100 as a 'thank you'. Simply complete the referral form by clicking here. T&Cs apply.

Information about the school

At Leigh Academy Minster, we are committed to nurturing the academic, personal, and social development of every student, empowering them to excel in their chosen paths and become confident, compassionate leaders of tomorrow. Our values of ambition, achievement, character and responsibility are the foundations of everything we do, and our academy prides itself on providing a dynamic and enriching learning environment where innovation, collaboration, and aspiration thrive. With a dedicated team of educators who are passionate about inspiring and challenging our students, we ensure that every learner receives the support and guidance they need to reach their full potential.

At the heart of our ethos is a belief in the power of education to transform lives and unlock opportunities. Through a diverse and engaging curriculum, enriched with extracurricular activities and real-world experiences, we strive to ignite curiosity, foster creativity, and instill a lifelong love of learning in our students.

As part of the Leigh Academies Trust, we benefit from a network of support and expertise, enabling us to stay at the forefront of educational innovation and best practice. Together, we work collaboratively to create a positive and inclusive school culture where every member of our community feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed.

Located in the vibrant town of Minster, our academy serves as a hub of learning, creativity, and community engagement. With state-of-the-art facilities, dedicated staff, and a commitment to excellence in all that we do, Leigh Academy Minster is not just a place of learning but a home where aspirations are nurtured, achievements celebrated, and dreams realised.

Join us on our journey of excellence, where every day brings new opportunities to learn, grow, and make a difference. Together, let's inspire greatness and shape the future

Click here to find out more about Leigh Academy Minster: https://leighacademyminster.org.uk/

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Holly Neve
  • Address:Leigh Academy Minster, Minster Road, Minster-On-Sea, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 3JQ
  • Telephone: 01634 412 263
  • Email: info@laminster.org.uk

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.