Lead Practitioner of Computer Science - Hillingdon

Marchant Recruitment
Hillingdon, Greater London

Lead Practitioner of Computer Science | Hillingdon | September 2026

Position: Lead Practitioner of Computer Science

Location: London Borough of Hillingdon

Salary: Competitive (Lead Practitioner Pay Scale)

Start Date: September 2026

Are you an expert educator with a track record of driving academic excellence in Computing? We are currently representing a high-performing school in Hillingdon seeking a visionary Lead Practitioner of Computer Science to spearhead the development of teaching and learning within their digital technologies faculty.

This school is committed to staying at the forefront of the modern curriculum, viewing Computer Science as a vital pillar of student success. As a Lead Practitioner, you will not only teach high-level content but also mentor staff and shape the pedagogical approach to Computing across the entire school.

Why join this School?

  • Strategic Leadership: Play a pivotal role in curriculum design and the professional development of the Science and Technology department.

  • Innovation Hub: Work in a school that invests heavily in IT infrastructure, featuring high-spec hardware and the latest software suites.

  • Professional Growth: Access bespoke leadership training and opportunities to influence whole-school teaching and learning strategies.

  • Collaborative Culture: Join a forward-thinking team that values creative problem-solving and the practical application of computational thinking.

The Role

  • Deliver outstanding Computer Science lessons across Key Stage 3, GCSE, and A-Level.

  • Model excellence in the classroom, supporting colleagues through coaching, team-teaching, and CPD workshops.

  • Drive the uptake and achievement of Computer Science at KS4 and KS5.

  • Stay abreast of industry trends (AI, Cyber Security, Programming) to ensure the curriculum remains cutting-edge and industry-relevant.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as an outstanding teacher of Computer Science with a demonstrable impact on student outcomes.

  • A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.

  • Expertise in programming languages (such as Python, Java, or C++) and a deep understanding of computer systems and algorithms.

  • The ability to inspire both students and staff, fostering a culture of high expectations and digital literacy.

  • Strong leadership qualities and the communication skills necessary to lead a high-functioning team.

How to Apply

If you are a talented practitioner ready to take the next step in your career or an established leader looking for a fresh challenge in Hillingdon, we want to hear from you.

Posted 2026-05-13

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