Head of ICT and Computing
Head of ICT and Computing
Location: Borough Green, Sevenoaks
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Lead innovation. Empower digital learning. Shape the future with IT.
We are seeking an ambitious and inspiring Head of ICT and Computing to lead our IT department and play a central role in driving forward digital learning across our non-selective secondary school in Kent.
This is a unique moment to join our community. From the academic year 2026/27, our school will move into a state-of-the-art new building, designed to provide the very best environment for staff and students. With purpose-built IT suites, modern infrastructure, and cutting-edge resources, you will have everything you need to deliver outstanding teaching and to shape a forward-looking IT curriculum.
As Head of IT, you will not only lead a team but also influence the way technology is used across the whole school, preparing our students for a fast-changing digital world.
We believe that strong leaders are at their best when they have balance, which is why we are proud to offer flexible working opportunities. Whether you’re looking for a full-time role or require some adaptability in your week, we’ll work with you to find the right approach.
Why lead IT with us?
A brand-new, purpose-built school building ready for September 2026.
Specialist IT suites and cutting-edge technology to enhance learning.
The opportunity to shape and expand IT across the curriculum.
Flexible working arrangements to support your wellbeing and lifestyle.
A collaborative and supportive team culture where innovation is encouraged.
£5k recruitment bonus paid over 3 payments over the first 18 months of service
What we’re looking for:
A passionate IT specialist with a record of excellent classroom practice.
An inspiring leader who can motivate staff and engage students of all abilities.
A forward-thinking educator who embraces innovation and creativity.
A commitment to inclusion, high standards, and equipping students with essential digital skills.
This is more than a leadership post – it’s a chance to make IT a driving force in education, in a brand-new school environment that values flexibility, innovation, and ambition.
How to apply:
Please follow the link to apply via Kent Teach;
https://www.kent-teach.com/Recruitment/Vacancy/VacancyDetails.aspx?VacancyId=152100
Applications
Please apply by completing one of the application forms below and by writing a letter of no more than one side explaining what skills and attributes you have that would make you the best person for this job.
Please email your application to Ben Sanchez: BSanchez@wrotham.kent.sch.uk
Teaching Staff Application Form – Download
Support Staff Application Form – Download
Equal opportunities employer
Wrotham School is fully committed to equal opportunity employment and actively encourages applications from all potential candidates regardless of race, gender, sexuality and disability.
Safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service and check against the ISA Barred List for children.
Contact Wrotham School
We highly recommend contacting us to arrange an informal visit to the school to fully understand what makes Wrotham School such a desirable place to work.
We reserve the right to close the post early should we be able to appoint a suitable applicant.
If you would like to discuss this post please contact Ben Sanchez.
