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Teacher of ICT

We are looking to appoint an excellent teacher of ICT/Computing. We are looking for someone who is passionate about teaching engaging lessons which help students understand the importance of ICT/Computing and the positive impact it can have throughout their life.

This appointment will be based in Hermitage Academy where we have an exciting opportunity for you to join a school that is undergoing real change.

Hermitage Academy is a mixed 11-16 comprehensive school and sixth form with over 1000 students from Chester-Le-Street and the surrounding areas. The school has recently been sponsored by the North East Learning Trust and is embarking on a new and exciting phase of its development, so it is an opportune time to join us as we work together to support students to reach their full potential.

We are looking for a classroom practitioner who has:

  • Relevant training and experience of successful teaching and learning
  • High expectations and standards in achievement and behaviour
  • A firm belief and strong commitment to inclusive education
  • A clear understanding of how children are motivated and learn effectively
  • A creative approach to encourage children to take ownership of their own learning
  • Energy, commitment, enthusiasm and initiative
  • The ability to work collaboratively and flexibly as part of a highly skilled team and form positive relationships with children, parents, staff and other professionals
  • The ability to deliver outstanding teaching

Deadline: Thursday 13th February, 12 noon

Shortlisting will take place 13th February with interviews taking place week commencing 24th February.

How to apply:

Please could you complete and return the Application Form together with a supporting letter to school by 12:00 noon Thursday 13th February. The letter should outline the reasons why you wish to work at the North East Learning Trust, what you would bring to the post, and the experience and attributes that have prepared you to take on the role.

Application forms should be completed and returned with a supporting letter of no more than two sides of A4 to [email protected] or by post to Faye Chase, Hermitage Academy, Waldrige Lane, Chester-le-Street, DH2 3AD