Head of Computing/ICT

Head of Computing/ICT – Redbridge - September Start
Are you an ambitious and experienced Computing/ICT teacher looking for the next step in your career? A high-achieving secondary school in Redbridge is seeking a dynamic and passionate Head of Computing/ICT to lead their department from September 2025. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the curriculum, drive academic excellence, and inspire students in the ever-evolving field of technology. 
 
Role Overview: 

• Position: Head of Computing/ICT 

• Location: Redbridge 

• Start Date: September 2025 

• Contract: Full-Time / Permanent 

• Salary: M1 - UPS3 with TLR 2b (Outer London)

 
About You: 

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and has a strong track record of delivering outstanding Computing/ICT lessons. 

• Has experience leading a team or is ready to take the next step into a leadership role. 

• Is passionate about developing an engaging and future-focused Computing/ICT curriculum, incorporating programming, cybersecurity, AI, and emerging technologies. 

• Has excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to inspire both students and staff. 

• Can drive high academic standards and student outcomes across the department. 

• Is committed to fostering an inclusive and stimulating learning environment, preparing students for careers in the digital world. 

 
Your Responsibilities: 

• Lead and manage the Computing/ICT department, ensuring high-quality teaching and learning. 

• Develop and implement innovative schemes of work that integrate the latest technological advancements. 

• Support and mentor staff to enhance teaching practices and professional development. 

• Monitor student progress and attainment, using data to drive improvements. 

• Work closely with the senior leadership team to contribute to whole-school digital strategies. 

• Promote STEM and digital literacy through extracurricular clubs, coding competitions, and industry partnerships. 

 
Benefits of the Role: 

• Minimum of 16% PPA  

• Free access to an on-site fitness suite  

• Free hot drinks 

• Access to a term-time nursery 

• Benenden private healthcare 

 
How to Apply: 
To express your interest in this role, please send your CV to jake.crump@pertempseducation.co.uk or call 020 3897 1563 for more details.