KS3 Teacher of IT - Computer Science (Mat Leave Cover)

Based at Beauchamp College, part of the Lionheart Educational Trust

• Are you passionate about teaching computing?
• Can you make a difference to the learning of young people at our excellent college?

If you have answered yes to the above, we are the college for you.

We are looking to cover maternity leave in our ICT/Computing department from March 2025 to August 2025.  We reserve the right to close this advert early, should we receive sufficient applications.

The Computer Science Faculty includes a team of dedicated subject specialists delivering a number of qualifications including A Level Computer Science, CTEC IT, GCSE Computer Science and CNAT iMedia. The department is well resourced and has its own designated base, incorporating five computer rooms and an office. All classrooms are equipped with 30 PCs, which run subject specific software.

The successful candidate will be expected to be able to teach Information Technology at KS3.

Beauchamp College in Oadby, Leicestershire is the founding school within the successful and growing Lionheart Educational Trust, it is a culturally diverse and inclusive 11-19 secondary school and is a fantastic place to work.

At Beauchamp College we believe that education has the power to create new and exciting life chances for young people and we are passionate about seeing them being able to thrive academically, socially and emotionally regardless of their background. Beauchamp College aims to play a part in preparing young people to be confident, resilient, mature, aspirational and active young people with a passion for learning. We will consider applications from unqualified undergraduates, please call to enquire.

We are proud of our successes and the opportunities we provide for our young people and our exciting curriculum offers an extensive range of subjects, where learning does not just happen in the classroom.

As an employee in the Lionheart Trust you can avail from a range of employee benefits including:

• Free use of Lionheart Fitness; a state-of-the-art fitness suite with Freemotion iFIT equipment
• Education and support staff discounts
• Free parking across most of our sites

The Trust strives to be a diverse and inclusive place where all staff have a seat at the table: a seat to be free, a seat to inspire, a seat to challenge and a seat to succeed.

We currently have staff networks for staff who are Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME), Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer + (LGBTQ+), staff who would describe their background as working class and staff with a disability.

If you have any queries regarding the vacancy or the application process, please contact our HR department.

Closing date: Thursday 13th March at 9am

Interviews: Week beginning 17th March 2025