Head of Computer Science

Head of Computer Science - Full Time, Permanent
Central London | September Start | Leadership Opportunity

The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and experienced Computer Science Teacher to lead a growing department in a well-regarded secondary school in Westminster, Central London.

This is a fantastic role for an established teacher or current middle leader looking to step into a Head of Computer Science position, or an experienced Head of Computer Science seeking a new challenge in a dynamic and well-supported school environment in Westminster.

Why this role stands out

• Leadership opportunity in a central Westminster school
• Chance to shape and develop a forward-thinking Computer Science curriculum
• Join a supportive senior leadership team with a clear vision
• Work in a school that values innovation, digital skills, and academic excellence

The Role

As Head of Computer Science, you will lead the department and drive high standards of teaching, learning, and student outcomes.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading and managing the Computer Science department
• Developing and implementing an engaging and ambitious curriculum
• Raising attainment and progress across Key Stages 3-5
• Supporting and developing teaching staff within the department
• Monitoring performance and ensuring high-quality teaching and learning
• Promoting digital literacy and computing across the wider school

What we're looking for

• A qualified teacher with strong subject knowledge in Computer Science
• Proven experience teaching at secondary level
• Experience in a leadership role or readiness to step into a Head of Computer Science position
• A track record of strong student outcomes
• Excellent communication, organisation, and leadership skills
• A passion for inspiring the next generation in computing and technology

Why apply?

• Full-time, permanent role starting in September
• Opportunity to lead and shape Computer Science in a thriving Westminster school
• Excellent professional development and career progression
• Work in a vibrant Central London location
• Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking school community

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated teacher ready to step into the role and make a real impact in a high-performing school in Westminster. xwzovoh

September start - apply now to be considered.