Role and Responsibilities: Computer Science Teacher - Birmingham Area

As a Computer Science Teacher your primary focus will be on providing high-quality instruction in computer science, fostering a passion for technology, and preparing students for future success in this rapidly evolving field. Below are detailed role and responsibilities associated with this position:

1. Curriculum Development:

• Develop and deliver engaging and challenging Computer Science lessons aligned with the national curriculum.
• Stay informed about advancements in technology and update the curriculum to reflect industry trends.

2. Classroom Management:

• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages active participation and collaboration.
• Implement effective behaviour management strategies to maintain a conducive learning atmosphere.

3. Instructional Delivery:

• Utilise a variety of teaching methods and resources to cater to diverse learning styles.
• Incorporate real-world examples and practical applications to enhance students' understanding of computer science concepts.

4. Assessment and Feedback:

• Design and administer assessments to evaluate students' progress and understanding.
• Provide timely and constructive feedback to guide students' learning and development.

5. Differentiated Instruction:

• Adapt teaching strategies to meet the individual needs of students, including those with varying abilities and learning styles.
• Foster an environment that encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

6. Collaboration:

• Work collaboratively with colleagues to share best practices and contribute to the overall development of the computer science curriculum.
• Participate in departmental meetings and professional development opportunities.

7. Extra-Curricular Activities:

• Encourage and support students in participating in computer science-related extracurricular activities, competitions, and projects.
• Foster a passion for technology beyond the classroom.

8. Professional Development:

• Stay current with educational trends, pedagogy, and technological advancements through continuous professional development.
• Actively engage in self-reflection and seek opportunities for personal and professional growth.

9. Parental Communication:

• Maintain open and effective communication with parents or guardians regarding students' progress, achievements, and areas for improvement.
• Attend parent-teacher conferences and address any concerns or inquiries.

10. Administrative Tasks:

• Complete required administrative tasks, such as maintaining accurate records of student progress and attendance.
• Ensure compliance with school policies and procedures.

As a Computer Science Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of technologically literate individuals. To apply, pleas3e send your CV to ellie.vorsman@twrecruitment.com