Teacher of Computing

Qualifications

• A good honours degree
• Qualified teacher (QTS)/PGCE
• A commitment to on-going professional development with evidence of further study or professional training

Knowledge and Experience

• Enthusiasm and passion for teaching
• Excellent classroom practitioner
• Knowledge of current educational developments in subject and implications
• Good understanding of how students learn and how to engage all levels of learner
• Good understanding of how to use assessment to raise standards of achievement
• Good subject knowledge

Skills and Abilities

• Able to communicate well, both in writing and orally
• Excellent organisational skills
• Good ICT skills and be able to use them in own teaching
• Able to manage time effectively and work to deadlines
• Ability to develop good personal relationships with students, staff and parents

Personal Qualities

• Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people
• Excellent record of attendance and punctuality
• Ability to work well within a team
• Enthusiastic
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• The ability to motivate others
• Positive attitude
• Self-motivated and hardworking
• Creative