Teacher of Computer Science

TEACHER OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND IT

Thank you for your interest in this post at WQE.

We believe that this is a particularly exciting time to be joining us, offering a real opportunity to make a difference in this thriving and vibrant Sixth Form College.  We strive for excellence in all aspects of our work with students; their academic and wider achievements, their learning experiences, the support they receive in their academic progress, their learning environment and their wider experience of College life.

The College operates across two closely located campuses, next to the University of Leicester on University Road and a smaller campus at Regent Road.

We are looking to appoint a well-qualified, self-motivated and enthusiastic teacher of Computer Science and IT, who will help us provide the best possible learning experiences and outcomes for our students.

THE CURRICULUM AREA

Staff

The Physics, Electronics, Computer Science and IT (PECIT) team comprises 13 highly experienced and dedicated teaching staff of which 7 teach Computer Science and IT.

Resources

Major laboratory refurbishment throughout the sciences and IT has taken place recently.  We now have an exceptionally well-resourced curriculum area all on the University Road campus.

For our part we shall make every effort to support our new colleagues in making the best of the professional opportunities offered by this post.

This is a full time, term-time permanent post, commencing on Monday 19th August 2024

The salary will be at a point on the Sixth Form Colleges pay spine which ranges from £30,500 – £47,133 per annum.

We offer an exceptional package of benefits to our staff, which for this post includes:

  • Annual incremental pay increases, linked to performance, within the pay scale range
  • A defined benefit pension scheme
  • Staff well-being programme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Annual flu vaccination
  • Continual Professional Development
  • Eyecare voucher scheme
  • On site parking

We have an active and enthusiastic staff wellbeing group who meet regularly and are committed to adding value to our life at work where possible, as well as ensuring a strong sense of community, wider opportunities and mutual support exist in our workplace.

APPLICATIONS  

Please do not submit a separate CV.  Only information on the application form will be used in the selection process.

If you wish to apply for this post please complete our Application FormPersonal Details and Equal Opportunities Form which can either be found by going to our Vacancies home page or by clicking here

Applicant Information

Job Description

Completed applications must be returned by 10pm on Monday 6th May 2024

Interviews will be held on week commencing 13th May 2024. Full details will be emailed out to candidates.

Please return all completed applications via e-mail at vacancies@wqe.ac.uk 

Finally, I would like to thank you for the time taken to consider joining WQE and in making an application if you decide that this is the right step for you.


Paul Wilson

Principal

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