Computer Science Graduate Teaching Assistant

Location: Mainstream Secondary School, Greenwich
Start Date: Immediate or September 2024
Contract: Full-time, Long-term
Salary: 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 (url removed).

Join us in shaping the future of technology education