Computer Science Teacher

The Education Network; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

The Education Network is seeking a knowledgeable Computer Science Teacher in Birmingham to start in November 2026 on a full-time, long-term supply basis. The role involves teaching Computer Science and ICT, delivering engaging lessons that build digital literacy, computational thinking, programming and problem-solving skills for secondary students.

The successful candidate will foster curiosity, make technical concepts accessible to varied abilities, manage classrooms effectively and assess

Qualifications

• Strong subject knowledge in Computer Science and ICT
• Ability to deliver engaging and effective lessons that inspire students
• Ability to teach programming, computational thinking and digital skills
• Make complex technical concepts accessible to students of varying abilities
• Demonstrate effective classroom and behaviour management skills
• Assess student progress and adapt teaching to support individual learning needs
• Be organised, reliable and committed to achieving positive student outcomes

Responsibilities

• Teach Computer Science and ICT to students
• Deliver engaging lessons that develop digital literacy and computational thinking
• Teach programming, computational thinking and digital skills
• Make technical concepts accessible to students of varying abilities
• Demonstrate effective classroom and behaviour management
• Assess student progress and adapt teaching to support individual learning needs
• Be organised, reliable and committed to positive student outcomes

Skills

Strong subject knowledge

Deliver engaging lessons

Programming and computational thinking

Digital literacy development

Behaviour management

Assessment and differentiation

Organised and reliable

Job description

• School: Ofsted-rated Good secondary school
• Start Date: November 2026
• Contract: Full-time, long-term supply

The Role

We are seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Computer Science Teacher to join an Ofsted-rated Good secondary school in Birmingham from November 2026 on a full-time, long-term supply basis.

The successful candidate will teach Computer Science and ICT, delivering engaging lessons that develop students' digital literacy, computational thinking, programming and problem-solving skills. You will make technical concepts accessible, encourage curiosity and support students in developing the knowledge and confidence to use technology effectively.

The Candidate

The ideal candidate will:

• Have strong subject knowledge in Computer Science and ICT.
• Deliver engaging and effective lessons that inspire students.
• Have the ability to teach programming, computational thinking and digital skills.
• Make complex technical concepts accessible to students of varying abilities.
• Demonstrate effective classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Assess student progress and adapt teaching to support individual learning needs.
• Be organised, reliable and committed to achieving positive student outcomes.

The School

This is an opportunity to work within an Ofsted-rated Good secondary school in Birmingham, helping students develop essential digital skills and build a strong foundation for further learning in technology and computing.

Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards.

Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks.

The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer.