ICT ECT
 
This is a renowned secondary school nestled in the vibrant community of Perry Barr, Birmingham. With an outstanding rating from Ofsted, they pride themselves on providing an exceptional learning environment where students thrive academically and personally. As they continue to uphold their commitment to excellence, they are seeking a passionate and dedicated ICT ECT to join their innovative ICT/Computing team.
 
As an ICT ECT, you will have the exciting opportunity to inspire and educate students across Key Stages 3 and 4, equipping them with the essential digital skills required for the 21st century. Your role will involve delivering engaging lessons that align with the national curriculum for ICT, fostering creativity, problem-solving, and digital literacy among the students. This is a permanent position that offers ample room for professional growth and development within their supportive school community.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Design and deliver dynamic ICT lessons that cater to the diverse needs and abilities of students.
• Integrate innovative teaching methods and technologies to enhance the learning experience.
• Cover all aspects of the national curriculum for ICT, including topics such as programming, data handling, and digital citizenship.
• Assess student progress through formative and summative assessments, providing timely feedback to support their learning journey.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary projects and initiatives that promote digital fluency across the curriculum.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment where students feel empowered to explore, create, and excel in the field of ICT.

 
The National Curriculum for ICT aims to provide students with a broad and balanced understanding of technology and its applications. Key areas of focus include:
 

• Understanding computer systems and networks
• Developing computational thinking and problem-solving skills
• Programming and coding fundamentals
• Data representation and analysis
• E-safety and digital citizenship

 
Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or currently enrolled in Initial Teacher Training (ITT) leading to QTS.
• A passion for ICT and a commitment to inspiring young learners.
• Strong knowledge of the national curriculum for ICT and its implementation in the classroom.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and motivate students.
• A collaborative mindset, with a willingness to work as part of a dynamic team dedicated to educational excellence.

 
If you are an enthusiastic and forward-thinking ICT ECT ready to embark on a rewarding journey in education, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
 
Join this school in shaping the future of ICT education and empowering students to thrive in a digital world!

The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.