Computer Science Graduate Teaching Assistant

Location: Mainstream Secondary School, GreenwichStart Date: Immediate or September 2024Contract: Full-time, Long-termSalary: Dependent on experience

About Us:

Join our vibrant and supportive team at a leading secondary school in Greenwich. We are dedicated to providing exceptional education and fostering a nurturing environment for our students. Our Computer Science department is at the forefront of integrating cutting-edge technology and innovative teaching methods to inspire the next generation of tech-savvy professionals.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Computer Science Graduate Teaching Assistant to join our team. This full-time, long-term position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' learning experiences. The successful candidate will work closely with the Computer Science department, supporting both teachers and students to achieve academic excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist Computer Science teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
• Provide one-on-one and small group support to students to enhance their understanding of computer science concepts.
• Help prepare teaching materials and resources for lessons.
• Support students with coursework, projects, and exam preparation.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of innovative teaching strategies and classroom activities.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Assist in the setup and maintenance of computer lab equipment and software.
• Monitor and track student progress, providing feedback and support as needed.
• Participate in departmental meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities.

Requirements:

• A degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of computer science principles and programming languages.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and students.
• Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting is preferred but not required.
• A DBS on the update service is mandatory.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking Computer Science department.
• Gain valuable experience in an educational setting.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Supportive and inclusive school community.

How to Apply: If you are enthusiastic about Computer Science and eager to inspire young minds, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the role to .

Join us in shaping the future of technology education!