Computer Science Teacher
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Position Overview & Specifications
Location: White City, West London Salary: £35,369 - £45,876 Ark main payscale Start date: September 2023 Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time Closing date: Ongoing
Join us on our journey to ‘making our world a better place.’
About the role: We are looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Computer Science Teacher to join the team here at Burlington Danes Academy. You will be instrumental in our mission to provide every student a great education and real choices in life, regardless of their background.
You will be responsible for the Computer Science provision within our school and play a significant role in shaping the department. You will deliver outstanding teaching to drive achievement and inspire a love of learning that extends beyond the classroom.
Our ideal candidate will:
- Have excellent understanding of both subject and general teaching pedagogy
- Be vision aligned with Ark’s high aspirations and high expectations of self and others
- Have genuine passion and a belief in the potential of every student
- Be motivated to continually improve standards and achieve excellence
- Be committed to the safeguarding and welfare of all pupils.
About our school: Burlington Danes Academy is an all-through Church of England school in the heart of White City, West London. We are a close-knit, supportive team of professionals who are committed to nurturing the academic and character development of our children shown through our academy vision ‘we will be the ones to make our world a better place.’
Our Academy culture and core values act as the multiplier to make every decision, action and interaction within our Academy stronger and more effective. These are:
- Aim High - We have the highest expectations in everything we do every day so that we can fulfil our goals and dreams.
- Be Kind - We use every interaction to demonstrate our care for others. This encourages everyone to be the best version of themselves.
- Be Brave - We challenge ourselves and we keep going when things are difficult.
- Keep Learning - Everyday, we actively seize the chance to learn, even from our mistakes, and we are curious about new knowledge and skills.
We live and breathe these values, every minute of every day at Burlington Danes Academy so every student is empowered to live a life that is purposeful, fulfilling and be the ones to make our world a better place.
View our school prospectus here. Visit our website on www.burlingtondanes.org.
We offer:
- Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale
- Twice as many training days as standard
- Weekly staff training designed to meet the needs of the school
- Coaching for every teacher
- Access to the high-quality, regular professional development
- Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues across the network
Visit www.arkonline.org/the-best-support to find out more about the benefits working for our school.
How to apply: Please visit https://burlingtondanes.org/vacancies and submit your application. We will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this advert may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response.
If you wish to discuss this opportunity or for any questions, please contact Fehinti Ogungbesan on fehinti.ogungbesan@burlingtondanes.org.
Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Computer Science Teacher roles across Ark Burlington Danes Academy's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £35,369 - £45,876 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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