Head of Computer Science

Job Title: Head of Computing (Secondary School – Central London) Location: London SE1 (Near London Bridge) Salary: £38,836 – £60,154 + TLR (Negotiable, based on experience) Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Start Date: September 2025 Overview: An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and ambitious Head of Computing to join a thriving secondary school in the heart of Central London. This high-performing, community-focused school is known for its strong leadership, excellent student behaviour, and commitment to staff development. The Role: As Head of Computing, you’ll lead a small but expert team delivering Computing across Key Stages 3 to 5. You’ll shape curriculum innovation, drive outstanding teaching and learning, and spearhead a thriving enrichment programme supported by state-of-the-art facilities — including three computing suites and brand-new hardware. This role is ideal for a skilled educator ready to take the next step into middle or senior leadership or a current subject lead seeking a fresh, energising environment. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and evolve the Computing curriculum (KS3–KS5, including A Level & iMedia) * Inspire and develop staff within your department * Contribute to whole-school leadership and strategic priorities * Maintain high expectations of student behaviour and academic standards * Champion digital literacy and computing across the school What We’re Looking For: * A qualified teacher with a Computing/ICT specialism and QTS * Experience delivering GCSE and A Level Computing * A clear track record of impact in the classroom or in middle leadership * A reflective, forward-thinking educator with strong curriculum knowledge * Passion for education, inclusion, and developing young people’s digital futures What’s On Offer: * A forward-thinking, values-driven school community * Excellent CPD and leadership development opportunities * London Living Wage employer * Staff wellbeing package including Headspace access, EAP, and flexible perks * Potential Welcome Bonus for the right candidate Apply Now: Be part of something special — help shape the future of Computing education at a top inner-city school with huge ambition and a brilliant team. To apply, please submit your CV