Head of Department Computer Science and Computing

Teaching Staff Full Time

Head of Computer Science and Computing

 

TLR2c £8,279 + £3,000 Targeted Retention Incentive Payment (if eligible)

 

Main Scale/Upper Pay Scale

 

From September 2025

 

Full Time

 

Permanent

 

At Longhill, you will be supported and encouraged to develop outstanding practice. You will enjoy the professional freedom to find the approach that works best for you and your classes and will be encouraged to share those innovations within the faculty and at whole school level.

 

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and innovative teacher, who will be able to deliver the Computer Science at Key Stage 4 and Computing at Key Stage 3. The successful candidate will lead a thriving and successful department.

 

We have an excellent induction programme and an outstanding CPD programme to support career progression.

 

If you are:

 

  • A committed and enthusiastic teacher with a passion for Computer Science and Computing
  • An excellent practitioner with a proven track record
  • An outstanding and innovative teacher
  • An inspirational leader, ready to motivate and support a dedicated team

 

We want to hear from you!

 

The successful candidate will have the capacity to raise attainment through motivating and inspiring students and staff. You must have excellent communication skills, tremendous drive and a great enthusiasm for teaching and learning.

 

Closing date for applications: Midday Monday 30 June 2025

 

Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an interview on Friday 4 July 2025

Department Teaching Staff
Classification Permanent
Rate TLR2c £8,279 + £3,000 Targeted Retention Incentive Payment (if eligible)
Hours Full Time
Closing Date June 30, 2025

Job Pack

Please read through the job pack for further information about this vacancy

 

Enquiries & How to Apply

If you would like to discuss the role or arrange a visit to the school, please contact Nicky Jackman Headteacher’s PA  personnel@longhill.org.uk

 

Please return your application by email to: personnel@longhill.org.uk or by post for the attention of Nicky Jackman, Headteacher’s PA, Longhill High School, Falmer Road, Rottingdean, Brighton BN2 7FR

 

Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.

 

Longhill High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

 

All candidates must complete our standard application form in order to be considered. CVs are not accepted in the interests of safeguarding.

 

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