Computer Science Teacher

Summary:

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

About the School:

A school is committed to fostering academic excellence, character development, and a well-rounded education for students aged 2½ to 18. It offers a rich co-curricular programme and a supportive, inclusive environment that values diversity and personal growth.

The Opportunity:

A school is seeking a passionate and dedicated Computer Science Teacher to join its forward-thinking department. This role offers the chance to shape young minds, deliver engaging lessons, and contribute to a vibrant academic and co-curricular community. Ideal for both experienced educators and Early Career Teachers, this position is a key part of a school’s commitment to preparing students for the future.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality, engaging Computer Science lessons to students of all abilities
• Inspire curiosity and develop students’ digital literacy and computational thinking
• Contribute to the academic, co-curricular, and pastoral life of the school
• Support students in preparing for GCSE and A level qualifications in Computer Science
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a consistent and innovative approach to teaching and learning
• Stay up to date with developments in the field of computer science and integrate new technologies and teaching methods
• Provide pastoral support and guidance to students where appropriate
• Participate in departmental meetings and planning sessions

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Strong subject knowledge in Computer Science
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills
• Experience teaching Computer Science at Key Stage 3 and beyond
• Commitment to inclusive and nurturing teaching practices
• Ability to inspire and motivate students of all abilities

Preferred

• Experience with teaching programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++
• Experience with GCSE and A level Computer Science curricula
• Experience with teaching English as a Second Language
• Experience in a co-curricular or pastoral role
• Familiarity with digital tools and technologies used in modern education

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and defined contribution pension scheme
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Staff fee remission for eligible staff
• Cycle to work scheme
• Complimentary lunches and refreshments during term time