We are seeking an enthusiastic, well qualified and inspiring teacher of Computing who is ready to lead a small but high performing department. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented practitioner looking to take the next step into subject leadership, or for an experienced Subject Leader wishing to work in a school with motivated students, supportive colleagues and exceptional behaviour for learning.
Lead Excellence in a Thriving Academic Community
Stratford Girls’ Grammar School is a nationally acclaimed, high-performing selective school with a vibrant and diverse student body. With outstanding GCSE and A-level results, including 86% Grades 9–7 at GCSE and 82% A*/B at A-level in 2025, the school offers an intellectually stimulating environment where both students and staff flourish. The successful candidate will bring strong subject knowledge, creativity and the ability to model excellent classroom practice. They will lead the direction and continued development of Computing across all key stages, ensuring high expectations, curriculum ambition and rich opportunities for students.
Shape Futures with Vision and Impact
The successful applicant will oversee the department and teach the majority of classes, As Subject Leader, the postholder will be responsible for curriculum planning, assessment, tracking of student progress, enrichment, and the strategic development of the subject. A commitment to wider school life is essential. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to our extensive extracurricular offer, whether through clubs, competitions, workshops or enrichment events, and will also serve as a tutor within our vertical tutoring system. You’ll be
supported by a forward-thinking leadership team and benefit from
professional development through the Three Rivers Alliance partnership,
which enhances collaboration and CPD across local schools.
Join a School That Values You
At
SGGS, staff retention is high, wellbeing is prioritised, and flexible
working is supported. The school’s ethos, “Shaping Futures”, is
reflected in its inclusive culture, strong pastoral care, and commitment
to safeguarding. With modern facilities, a digital strategy, and a
welcoming community, SGGS is more than a workplace, it’s a place to
grow, lead, and make a lasting difference. If you’re ready to take the
next step in your leadership journey, we invite you to apply and become
part of something exceptional.
Please see the attached documents for further details.
This
school is committed to safeguarding, equality of opportunity, and
promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS
check will be required. This post is exempt from the provisions of the
Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Joanne Betts
01789 293759
HeadsPA@sggs.org.uk
