Job Description

Team Leader of Computer Science - Romford
Full-time | Temporary or Permanent Options
Start: ASAP or January
An ambitious and forward-thinking secondary school in Romford is seeking an exceptional Team Leader of Computer Science to lead their growing department. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Computer Science teacher with leadership experience, or an aspiring leader ready to take the next step.
About the role:
120- 240
Lead the Computer Science department, ensuring high-quality teaching and learning across KS3-KS4 (and KS5 if applicable)
Support and mentor staff, driving excellent classroom practice and curriculum delivery
Oversee schemes of work, assessments and curriculum development in line with current digital and industry trends
Deliver engaging Computer Science lessons that inspire students and promote progress
Contribute to whole-school digital strategy, innovation and enrichment opportunities
Monitor attainment, progress and data to raise standards across the department
What the school is looking for:
Qualified Teacher Status
Strong subject knowledge in Computer Science and emerging technologies
Proven experience teaching Computer Science at secondary level
Leadership experience, or a strong ambition to step into a middle leadership role
Excellent communication, organisation and team-building skills
A strategic, proactive and forward-thinking approach
What the school offers:
A supportive senior leadership team committed to developing digital education
A well-resourced department with modern technology and equipment
Opportunities for continued leadership development and CPD
A collaborative, ambitious and inclusive school culture
If you're a driven and inspiring Computer Science specialist ready to lead a department and shape its future direction, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Skills Required