Computer Science Teacher

Computer Science Teacher – Full-time, long-term cover for illness from July 2026 or September 2026

This Computer Science Teacher role is within a secondary setting where leaders have a clear focus on strengthening teaching practice and supporting staff through collaborative working. Pupils benefit from positive relationships with adults and a culture that encourages engagement, personal development, and resilience. Ongoing improvements are embedded through thoughtful leadership, clear systems, and a commitment to providing meaningful learning experiences that prepare pupils well for future pathways.

• Deliver high‑quality KS4 Computing lessons aligned with curriculum expectations
• Plan and teach KS4 Esports courses, ensuring engaging and relevant content
• Deliver KS5 Esports provision, supporting students in developing advanced technical, strategic, and teamwork skills
• Create engaging lessons that promote problem‑solving, creativity, and digital literacy
• Assess, track, and report on student progress in line with departmental and school policies
• Adapt teaching to meet the needs of learners with a range of abilities and interests
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour and engagement in the classroom
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support curriculum development and enrichment opportunities
• Uphold safeguarding responsibilities and contribute positively to the wider school community

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
• Has experience teaching Computer Science at KS4 level
• Has experience teaching or a strong interest in Esports at KS4 and KS5
• Demonstrates secure subject knowledge and enthusiasm for computing and digital technologies
• Is confident managing a classroom and motivating learners
• Is flexible and adaptable to cover a long‑term absence
• Is available to start in July 2026 or September 2026
• Is committed to supporting pupil progress and personal development