Computer Science Teacher

Description:

About the Role

As a Computer Science Teacher, you will deliver engaging and challenging lessons that develop student's understanding of programming, algorithms, data, and computer systems. You will support learners in building practical coding skills and problem-solving abilities relevant to today's digital world.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and deliver high-quality Computer Science lessons in line with the national curriculum
Teach programming languages such as Python, Java, or C# (depending on school curriculum)
Cover topics including algorithms, data structures, networks, cyber security, and systems architecture
Support GCSE and A-Level Computer Science / BTEC IT qualifications
Assess, track, and report on student progress
Promote digital literacy and computational thinking across all abilities
Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment activities such as coding clubsAbout You

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent (desirable but not always essential)
Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related subject
Strong knowledge of programming and computational concepts
Ability to make complex concepts accessible and engaging
Good classroom management and communication skills
Commitment to safeguarding and student well being
Willingness to contribute to wider school life and digital initiativesWhat We Offer

Supportive and innovative Computing department
Opportunities for professional development and training
Access to up-to-date hardware, software, and ICT resources
Positive and inclusive school environment
Opportunities to lead coding clubs, competitions, and enrichment activitiesSafeguarding Statement

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check, and other pre-employment checks in line with statutory guidance.

To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role