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Head of Computer Science
Job Posted: 8 hours ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Minehead, Somerset
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Head of Computer Science
Full-time, permanent
Start: February 2026
Somerset
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and forward-thinking Head of Computer Science to join a thriving secondary school in Somerset. With a dedicated and well-resourced department already delivering Computer Science at KS3, KS4 and A-Level, the successful candidate will lead curriculum development, team management and drive the further success of the subject.
Why this role?
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You will set the vision and strategy for Computer Science across the school, ensuring the department meets the needs of all students and raises attainment.
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You will teach Computer Science (including GCSE and A-Level) and mentor colleagues to deliver high quality, engaging lessons.
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You will take responsibility for curriculum planning, assessment, monitoring student progress, managing resources and promoting the subject both inside and outside the classroom.
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You will join a supportive leadership team committed to providing a rich and varied education, located in a fantastic part of Somerset.
What we’re looking for:
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Qualified teacher status (or equivalent) with excellent subject knowledge in Computer Science.
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Proven experience teaching Computer Science at KS4 and KS5 (or a strong passion to develop this).
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Leadership skills to motivate, manage and develop a team of staff.
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Strong communicator, able to engage students, staff and external partners.
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Innovative, reflective and committed to continuous professional development and best practice.
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A positive approach to technology, computing pedagogy and preparing students for a digital world.
What we offer:
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A permanent, full-time post starting in February.
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The opportunity to lead a forward-thinking department with growing student interest.
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Excellent professional development and a culture of collaboration.
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A beautiful location in Somerset, with easy access to the surrounding countryside and inspiring learning environment.
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The satisfaction of making a real difference to students’ outcomes and futures.
How to apply:
Please submit a covering letter outlining your leadership and teaching experience in Computer Science, together with a full CV and completed application form. Short-listing will begin promptly. Early applications are encouragedBefore You Apply
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