Computer Science Teacher

Summary:

Join a school as a Computer Science Teacher and inspire the next generation of tech leaders.

About the School:

A school located in central London offers a dynamic and inclusive environment, committed to academic excellence, personal growth, and fostering a strong sense of community.

The Opportunity:

As a Computer Science Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of students through innovative and engaging lessons. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking department and contribute to a curriculum that prepares students for success in top universities and beyond.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality Computer Science lessons to students from Key Stage 3 through to A Level.
• Develop and implement a varied and challenging curriculum that encourages critical thinking and problem-solving.
• Support students in achieving academic excellence and preparing for university and future careers.
• Contribute to the school’s co-curricular programme by leading or assisting in relevant activities.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and enhance teaching and learning across the department.
• Provide pastoral care and mentorship to students, ensuring their personal and academic development.
• Stay up to date with developments in Computer Science and integrate new technologies into teaching.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with relevant subject knowledge in Computer Science.
• Experience in teaching Computer Science at Key Stage 3 and A Level.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Eligibility to work in the UK (no sponsorship of visas).

Preferred

• Experience in a school with a strong co-curricular programme.
• Familiarity with teaching in an independent school setting.
• Experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++.
• Experience with teaching students with diverse learning needs.
• Previous experience in mentoring or leading student projects.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Excellent professional development and training opportunities.
• Strong support for new teachers through the Independent Schools Teacher Induction Panel (ISTIP).
• Friendly, inclusive, and supportive working environment.
• Access to a wide range of co-curricular and professional development opportunities.