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Head of Computing/ICT

Job details
Posting date: 10 February 2026
Salary: £40,317.00 to £62,496.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 12 March 2026
Location: KT1 1EU
Remote working: On-site only
Company: JobsinED Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: HEADOFCOMPUTING-260210-1182

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Summary

Head of Computing/ICT – Lead Technology & Inspire in Kingston’s Premier School

Unleash your vision as Head of Computing/ICT in a top-performing Kingston school at the forefront of digital education. This Head of Computing/ICT opportunity is designed for a dynamic leader who’s ready to innovate, empower, and shape the next generation of technologists. We seek an inspiring and experienced educator who will energise our vibrant department, drive high standards, and deliver exceptional outcomes for every learner.

As our new Head of Computing/ICT, you’ll command unrivalled influence on the school’s digital landscape – driving pedagogical excellence, mentoring an ambitious team, and delivering a cutting-edge curriculum celebrated for its real-world relevance. Benefit from a profoundly supportive SLT, state-of-the-art facilities, and an ethos that prizes educational innovation, collaboration, and professional excellence. Join a staff family committed to outstanding CPD, student-centred advancement, and empowering all colleagues to achieve their full leadership potential.

Key Highlights:
• High-impact Head of Computing/ICT leadership role
• Inner London MPS–UPS (£40317–£62496) per annum, reflecting prime experience
• Based in thriving Kingston, easily commutable and rich with opportunities
• Recent Ofsted: Good to Outstanding—excelling in all domains
• Exceptional CPD, middle and senior leadership progression pathways
• Perfect for visionary computing/ICT specialists and proven curriculum leaders
• World-class computer labs and digital learning suites
• Committed, innovative, and forward-thinking teaching faculty

What You'll Be Doing:
• Setting and delivering an ambitious Computing/ICT strategy
• Leading, coaching, and inspiring a skilled team of teachers
• Embedding digital literacy and computational thinking across all key stages
• Designing dynamic schemes of work that challenge & engage all students
• Analysing data to raise achievement and meet/exceed ambitious departmental targets
• Modelling outstanding teaching, launching enrichment clubs and partnerships
• Collaborating with SLT to drive whole-school digital practice

Ideal "Head of Computing/ICT" for this Kingston School:
• UK-trained teacher with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and recent successful experience
• Inspirational subject leader with strong track record in Computing/ICT
• Graded Good or Outstanding in references with proven classroom impact
• Passionate about digital education, curriculum innovation, and student progress
• Strategic thinker adept at motivating teams and fostering collaboration
• Ambitious for department, school, and personal professional growth
• Open to ambitious ECTs with exceptional academic and leadership potential

Why Join This Kingston School?:
• Exceptionally supportive leadership—your vision is heard and resourced
• Outstanding digital facilities and committed tech investment
• Highly collaborative, values-driven, and diverse community
• Accelerated leadership pathways—Middle and Senior Leadership development
• Robust culture of respect, ambition, and innovation
• Enthusiastic, well-motivated students eager to excel in Computing/ICT
• Comprehensive wellbeing, mentoring, and peer-support initiatives

Step up as Head of Computing/ICT and drive a legacy of digital excellence in one of Kingston’s most progressive schools. Discover unrivalled opportunity, reward, and impact—apply today to take your next leadership leap.

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