Computing​/ICT Instructor

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Job Title:
Computing/ICT Instructor
Location:
Trent Acres, Kings Bromley, DE13 7HR

Hours: 40 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 8:00am – 4:00pm
Salary: £27,693.75 per annum ( not pro rata )
Contract:
Permanent | Term Time Only
Start:
February 2026
UK applicants only — this role does not offer sponsorship

Are you passionate about technology and eager to ignite that passion in young people? Do you love turning complex concepts into exciting, accessible learning? Are you ready to make a real difference in a nurturing environment designed for autistic learners?

At Options Trent Acres, we’re searching for a dynamic, creative and dedicated Computing / ICT Instructor to lead and deliver exceptional ICT learning across the school. This is your chance to inspire confidence, curiosity and independence in pupils who thrive with the right support and the right teacher.

About the Role

This is a unique opportunity to lead, innovate, and inspire. You’ll take ownership of the Computer/ICT curriculum, deliver engaging lessons, help raise standards in Computing across the school. Working in a supportive, hands-on environment, you’ll help every student achieve their potential while building essential life and vocational skills.

What You’ll Be Doing

In this exciting role, you will:

• Lead the planning and delivery of engaging Computing lessons across a range of key stages.
• Create a personalised, holistic curriculum that reflects our school’s nurturing ethos.
• Teach core skills including keyboarding, coding, digital presentations and safe internet use
• Guide learners toward appropriate qualifications including GCSEs and BTECs in KS4 and KS5.se.
• Develop confident, responsible digital citizens who understand online safety.
• Use creative technology to bring learning to life and support cross-curricular projects.
• Help pupils master software skills — from word processing and spreadsheets to creative applications.
• Maintain and manage ICT resources, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently.
• Track progress, provide feedback and contribute to reports and parent communications.
• Stay ahead of emerging technologies and ICT teaching best practice.
• Get involved in staff development, school events and enrichment activities.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone who:

• Is energetic, creative and passionate about digital education.
• Understands how to adapt learning for autistic pupils.
• Loves problem-solving and inspiring young people to think differently.
• Is committed to safeguarding, wellbeing and inclusive practice.
• Works confidently as part of a supportive, forward-thinking team.

About the school

Options Trent Acres School is currently undergoing development and increasing its pupils numbers transitioning from 30 pupils to 60 pupils recently and with approval to open an Early Years Unit and extend our Primary provision. Due to this exciting time for the School the job roles currently advertised are all new as part of this development.

The school is purpose built, modern and welcoming with a range of specialist learning areas including an indoor and outdoor riding school and outdoor gymnasium. Children also have the opportunity to work with our horses, donkeys, goats, alpaca and chickens. Learning outside of the classroom is a fundamental part of life at Trent Acres. We have a dedicated staff team who are focused on the delivery of high quality, child centred, bespoke packages of care and education.

Our service is in within easy reach of Stoke, Derby, Telford, Stafford, Lichfield, Burntwood, Rugeley, Burton-on-Trent, Tamworth, Uttoxeter and surrounding towns.

For over 19 years…