Subject Leader for Computer Studies

West Coventry Academy are seeking to appoint an outstanding and motivated Subject Leader for Computer Studies to lead and further develop our successful Computing provision.

Is this the next step in your career Find out if you are the right candidate by reading through the complete overview below.

This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious teacher and leader who is passionate about Computer Studies and committed to delivering high-quality teaching and learning. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the strategic direction of the subject, inspiring students, and supporting colleagues to deliver an engaging and rigorous curriculum.

Start Date: 1st September 2026.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide strong leadership and strategic direction for Computer Studies across the school.
• Deliver high-quality teaching that inspires and challenges students.
• Lead curriculum development to ensure an innovative and future-focused programme of study.
• Monitor and evaluate student progress, implementing strategies to secure strong outcomes.
• Support and develop colleagues through coaching, collaboration and professional development.
• Promote digital literacy, computational thinking, and enrichment opportunities across the school.

The successful candidate will:

• Be an excellent classroom practitioner with a strong subject knowledge in Computer Studies.
• Have experience or a clear aspiration to lead a subject area.
• Be committed to achieving the highest standards of teaching, learning and student progress.
• Demonstrate strong organisational, communication and leadership skills.
• Be enthusiastic about contributing to the wider life of the school.

What you will get in return:

• A supportive and collaborative staff team.
• Opportunities for professional development and leadership growth.
• Access to resources and support within the wider partnership of schools.
• A culture focused on high expectations, innovation and student success.

To arrange an informal chat about the role, please contact Ana Neofitou, Headteacher, via email. To apply please complete an application form online. Please include a supporting statement outlining how you meet the criteria set out in the person specification.

Please note we do not accept CV’s; applications will only be considered if received on an ATLP application form.

Interviews will take place as soon as suitable applications are received. xwzovoh

Candidates are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible as we reserve the right to interview earlier and withdraw the advert if a suitable candidate is appointed.