Computer Science Teacher

Details
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

M1 - UPS3, £32,916 - £51,048 FTE

Job Description

Summary:

Join a passionate Computer Science Teacher at a forward-thinking school committed to inspiring digital innovators.

About the School:

A school dedicated to fostering inclusion, academic excellence, and student wellbeing. It offers a dynamic learning environment with strong community engagement and a commitment to preparing students for the future.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a Computer Science Teacher to inspire students with engaging lessons in coding, computational thinking, and real-world digital skills. This is a chance to shape the future of education and support learners in developing essential 21st-century competencies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach Computer Science across Key Stages 3 and 4 with a focus on developing programming skills
  • Design and deliver interactive, well-structured lessons that promote curiosity and achievement
  • Support students in mastering programming languages such as Python and Java
  • Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment activities like coding clubs and competitions
  • Use assessment strategies to track progress and raise attainment
  • Collaborate with a supportive and ambitious department to enhance teaching and learning
  • Promote a culture of innovation and inclusion in the classroom

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Qualified teacher with experience in Computer Science or a related subject
  • Ability to deliver engaging lessons that inspire curiosity and achievement
  • Strong knowledge of programming languages such as Python or Java
  • Experience in curriculum development and assessment strategies
  • Commitment to student progress and inclusion

Preferred

  • Experience with computational thinking and digital skills development
  • Background in innovative teaching methods and PedTech
  • Familiarity with vocational and technical pathways in education
  • Experience in working with diverse student populations

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and pension scheme
  • Generous holiday entitlement and wellness benefits
  • Access to professional development and training opportunities