Job Description

Teacher of Computing & ICT (Hove Park School and Sixth Form)

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Posted on 16 May 2025
Salary 30,000 - 46,525 (MPS/UPS) Contract Term Time - Permanent Closing Date Apply by 30 May 2025

Location

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Hove Park School and Sixth Form, Hove






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Job Summary

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Job reference orbis/TP/487/45081
Positions available 1
Working hours 32.4
Closing date 30 May 2025
Job category Teaching & Leadership
Organisation Brighton & Hove City Council
Directorate BHCC: External

Job introduction

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Paid weeks per year

: 52

Start date

: September 2025


Hove Park School is an ambitious and innovative place to work. We strive to help young people enjoy successful lives by giving them an inspirational, academic and enriching education, with a strong emphasis on independent learning and harnessing new technology. Ofsted visited us in March 2017 and we strongly held our status as a 'Good' school. Our student body is multi lingual and drawn from a diverse community across Brighton and Hove.

About the role

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We are seeking to appoint an excellent teacher of Computer Science/ICT with a desire to be part of an innovative and forward-thinking team.


As a qualified teacher of this subject, you will possess a passion for raising academic achievement and an aptitude for overcoming barriers to learning. You will show initiative, good communication skills and a willingness to contribute as part of a Faculty passionate about its range of subjects. As an innovative and creative Computing specialist, you will have the desire to promote the next generation of developers and computer engineers.


This is an exciting time to join Hove Park School; Digital Fluency: Computer Science/ICT is part of the curriculum from KS3 through to KS4 and the successful candidate will thrive in our environment and will be offered opportunities for further progression. The school is unique in that students have their own iPads to use in lessons and there is a commitment to ensure that digital fluency between devices and software is a focussed part of the curriculum.


The team would welcome someone who is talented, committed, ambitious and dynamic who can offer vision energy and creativity in the teaching of Computer Science/ICT and support the Assistant Head of Faculty in the further development of the subject area. We are a member of the Pavilion and Downs School Alliance, with the team undertaking opportunities to further enhance their professional development.

Deadline for applications: Friday 30th May 2025 at 3:00 pm

Closing date

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Friday 30th May 2025

Interview date:

week commencing 2nd June 2025

How to apply

: Completed application forms accepted by email/post direct to the school office:

Telephone

: (01273) 082828

Website

: www.hovepark.org.uk/vacancies

Additional information

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Hove Park School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.

Company information

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


Brighton & Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.