IT Teacher

Salary: £30,000 - £46,525 per year

Location: Basingstoke

Start Date: September 2nd

Full-time, Long Term

GSL Education is currently seeking a dedicated and innovative IT Teacher for one of the local Secondary Schools in Basingstoke. The selected candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality IT education to secondary school students, devising engaging lesson plans, and monitoring student progress in adherence to the national curriculum. This role involves collaboration with the IT department and close work with the Head of Faculty. The school emphasizes fostering digital literacy, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, which are integral to its ethos.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver IT lessons aligned with the national curriculum, catering to individual student needs.
• Employ diverse teaching methods, including lectures, group activities, and hands-on projects, to enhance student engagement.
• Evaluate student progress through regular assessments, homework, and tests.
• Provide constructive feedback to students and parents, identifying areas for improvement and success strategies.
• Utilise technology and digital resources to enrich the learning experience.
• Participate in extracurricular activities like coding clubs, IT fairs, and field trips.
• Collaborate with colleagues to implement school-wide programs and initiatives.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a related field.
• Teaching certification or qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS).
• Previous experience teaching IT to school students.
• Profound knowledge of the national curriculum and assessment methods.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Collaborative team player.
• Updated DBS.

Skills:

• Ability to create engaging lesson plans.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Effective classroom management.
• Problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Passion for teaching IT and inspiring students.

To work with GSL Education as a Teacher, you should: 

• Have the right to work in the UK.
• Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
• Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education

 
Here at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments.  

Please be advised that this role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. 

For more information about this position, please visit our website to contact the relevant branch. To work with GSL Education in the role of a Teacher, please apply via the application link or visit (url removed) to apply online.