Computer Science Teacher KS3 IGCSE A Level

Summary:

Join a school as a Computer Science Teacher KS3 IGCSE A Level and shape the future of education.

About the School:

A school is dedicated to providing a world-class, bilingual education that prepares students for top universities. It fosters a supportive community focused on academic excellence and personal development.

The Opportunity:

A school is seeking a forward-thinking and highly skilled Computer Science Teacher to deliver outstanding teaching at IGCSE and A Level. This role offers the chance to lead the development of a dynamic, future-focused computing provision, while cultivating a culture of curiosity and innovation through project-based learning and emerging technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver rigorous, engaging lessons aligned with the British National Curriculum and examination board specifications.
• Develop students’ understanding of core computer science principles, including algorithms, data structures, and computational thinking.
• Design and implement a progressive computing curriculum from Key Stage 3 through to Key Stage 5.
• Embed project-based learning approaches that require students to design and build real-world computing solutions.
• Integrate interdisciplinary links with Design & Technology, engineering, and STEM to reflect authentic industry practices.
• Collaborate with existing staff to develop a school-wide robotics programme and deliver learning experiences using platforms such as Arduino and Micro:bit.
• Introduce students to artificial intelligence and generative technologies in an ethical and age-appropriate manner.
• Establish and lead co-curricular activities such as coding clubs, hackathons, and robotics teams.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Degree in Computer Science or a closely related discipline.
• Recognised teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE, QTS, or equivalent).
• Proven experience teaching Computer Science at IGCSE and A Level.
• Strong programming knowledge (e.g. Python, Java, or similar).
• Experience or strong interest in physical computing and embedded systems (Arduino, Micro:bit, etc.).
• Commitment to project-based and inquiry-driven learning approaches.

Preferred

• Experience with robotics platforms (e.g. VEX, LEGO, or similar).
• Familiarity with AI/ML tools and integrating generative technologies into teaching.
• Experience in international or bilingual educational contexts.
• Evidence of leading or contributing to extracurricular STEM initiatives or competitions.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Full health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Access to a collaborative and innovative school community.