Teacher of ICT, Cyber Security and Computer Science

Overview

Optimistic
- Equity
- Kindness
- Innovative
- Collaborative. Kindly note that we do not accept CVs, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education requirements. All applications must be submitted via the link provided only. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an innovative and enthusiastic individual to join our outstanding Digital Academy teaching team at the Joseph Wright Centre. We are seeking a Teacher of ICT, Cyber Security and Computer Science who is passionate about inspiring the next generation of digital professionals.

Specialising in the delivery of T Levels and HTQs, you will deliver engaging, high-quality lessons that inspire students and support their achievement and progression. You will be confident adapting to a range of learning environments, utilising innovative technologies and ensuring students are challenged and supported to reach their full potential. This is an excellent opportunity to share your expertise.

• Deliver engaging lessons focused on ICT, cyber security and computer science, with emphasis on T Levels and HTQs.
• Design assessments and tailor instruction to different qualification types, student levels and individual needs.
• Adapt teaching to varying learning environments and utilise innovative technologies to enhance learning outcomes.
• Support student progression and achievement through high-quality teaching and constructive feedback.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum and share best practice.

• Enthusiastic and knowledgeable professional with a teaching qualification and a degree in Computing or a related subject.
• Significant industry experience enabling confident delivery of lessons and design of assessments.
• Excellent interpersonal, organisational and time management skills, with the ability to adapt teaching to different qualification types and student needs.
• Industry experience with Further Education qualifications is highly desirable.
• Expertise in one or more areas, including programming, project management, cyber security, computer networks or software development.
• Strong digital, IT and AI proficiency.

• Salary of £29,374 to £44,218 per annum (pro rata).
• 49 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays and closure days) pro rata.
• Membership of the Teacher’s Pension Scheme with a 28.68% employer contribution.
• Discounts and benefits at partner organizations and services (e.g., discount cards, travel, and professional development opportunities).
• Continuous development and progression opportunities.
• Employee Assistance Programme providing 24/7 confidential wellbeing support.

DCG is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. An online search of the preferred candidate may be conducted to identify publicly available information. It is an offence to apply for this position if barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

If you require visa sponsorship, this role is not eligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration system. Applications are welcome from candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK but may obtain a valid visa via another route. Home Office guidance should be consulted for further information. Recruitment Agencies: we have a PSL of trusted partners to assist when required and do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited introductions from agencies not on this list.