Head of Computer Science

Company: Walthamstow Academy
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Location: Greater London
Job Description:

Head of Computer Science

Closing date: Monday 13 April 2026 Midnight. Interview: Week beginning 13 April 2026. Start date: September 2026. Salary: Main Pay Scale or Upper Pay Scale plus TLR2. Additional responsibility possible for an exceptional candidate.

About United Learning

United Learning is a unique group of independent and state schools committed to providing excellent education. Walthamstow Academy is part of this network.

Responsibilities

  • Set high expectations for standards of teaching and learning and model good practice in Computer Science.
  • Promote the building and sharing of good practice and successful innovation across the team.
  • Ensure the consistent application of teaching and learning strategies that meet the needs of all learners.
  • Ensure the ongoing development and evaluation of appropriate specifications and schemes of work and that these are followed by all teachers.
  • Monitor and evaluate standards of teaching and learning through observation and student feedback.
  • Oversee effective assessment, recording and reporting of pupil progress in Computer Science.

Benefits & Conditions

  • Westfield Health Cash Plan available to all staff after 6 months of service.
  • Coverage for dependent children up to age 22 with optional upgrade.
  • Flexible working opportunities.
  • Access to Westfield Health Rewards offering over 250 exclusive perks.
  • Discounted gym membership through Westfield Health Rewards and free use of the school gym 24/7.
  • Cycle2Work Scheme providing a bicycle and equipment as a salary sacrifice.
  • Car Lease Scheme (Novalease) with discounts on low‑CO₂ emission vehicles.
  • 1 Paid Personal Day per staff member per year.

We are an equal opportunities employer.

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Posted: April 9th, 2026