Computer Science Teacher

JR United Kingdom; Burgess Hill; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading school in Burgess Hill is seeking a passionate Computer Science Teacher to inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4. This role offers the chance to nurture digital skills in an inclusive learning environment. The position is full-time and permanent, commencing in September 2025, with opportunities for professional development and a commitment to staff wellbeing.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development and career progression

Access to excellent ICT facilities and resources

Commitment to staff wellbeing and work-life balance

Qualifications

• QTS and a degree in Computer Science or related subject required.
• Experience teaching Computer Science at KS3 and KS4 preferred.
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for digital learning necessary.

Responsibilities

• Plan and teach high-quality, differentiated lessons in Computer Science.
• Assess and monitor student progress to ensure strong outcomes.
• Contribute to the development of the computing curriculum.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Subject knowledge

Teamwork

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in Computer Science or related subject

Job description

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Job Title: Computer Science Teacher

Location: Burgess Hill, West Sussex

Salary: MPS/UPS (depending on experience)

Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

Start Date: September 2025

Inspire the Next Generation of Digital Thinkers

We are seeking a motivated and innovative Computer Science Teacher to join a successful and supportive secondary school in Burgess Hill. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate educator to teach students across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping to develop digital skills that will prepare them for the future.

About the School:

The school is a vibrant and inclusive learning community that values both academic success and personal development. Located in the thriving town of Burgess Hill, we pride ourselves on our dedicated staff, supportive leadership, and engaged student body.

The Role:

As a Computer Science Teacher, you will deliver a broad and engaging curriculum to students in Years 7-11. You will play a key role in nurturing digital literacy, computational thinking, and creativity in the classroom. The role does not include sixth form teaching.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and teach high-quality, differentiated lessons in Computer Science
• Use a variety of teaching strategies to support all learners
• Assess and monitor student progress to ensure strong outcomes
• Contribute to the development of the computing curriculum and resources
• Take part in departmental and whole-school initiatives and CPD

Person Specification:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in Computer Science or related subject
• Experience teaching Computer Science at KS3 and KS4
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for digital learning
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills
• A team player who is committed to the wider life of the school

We Offer:

• A friendly, supportive, and forward-thinking school environment
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Access to excellent ICT facilities and teaching resources
• A commitment to staff wellbeing and work-life balance

Applications from ECTs and experienced teachers are warmly welcomed.

How to Apply:

You can apply for this role below or get in touch with us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications, and all teachers require a formally-recognised teaching qualification.

If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role.

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