Computer Science Teacher

The Education Network Durham & Newcastle; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The Education Network Durham & Newcastle is looking for a Computer Science Teacher in Gateshead for a full-time, long-term role, delivering Computer Science to KS3 and KS4. You will plan engaging lessons, assess progress and foster an inclusive classroom where every student can succeed, while supporting the wider curriculum and digital skills development.

A QTS, QTLS or equivalent qualification is required, with experience teaching computing at secondary level and strong classroom management to

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status, QTLS, or equivalent qualification.
• Experience teaching computing at secondary level.
• Strong classroom management skills.

Responsibilities

• Teaching Computer Science to KS3 and KS4 students.
• Planning and delivering engaging lessons that inspire and challenge pupils.
• Assessing and tracking student progress.
• Creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to enhance the Maths curriculum.

Skills

Strong classroom management

Motivate and engage students

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) / QTLS or equivalent

Experience teaching Computer Science at secondary level

Job description

A secondary school in Gateshead requires a Computer Science Teacher for a full-time, long-term position. The successful candidate will deliver lessons to KS3 and KS4 pupils, plan engaging sessions, assess progress, and foster an inclusive classroom where every student can succeed. Strong classroom management and a commitment to raising attainment are essential. Applicants must hold Qualified Teacher Status, QTLS, or an equivalent qualification, alongside experience teaching computing at secondary level.

Daily pay ranges from £162.31 to £251.71, depending on experience and scale. Working alongside colleagues, the post-holder will help shape the wider curriculum and support pupils in developing vital digital skills.

The Education Network is working with a school in the South Tyneside area that are seeking a computer science teacher to join their team as soon as possible, on a long term basis.

The Role

• Teaching Computer Science to KS3 and KS4 students
• Planning and delivering engaging lessons that inspire and challenge pupils
• Assessing and tracking student progress
• Creating a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to enhance the Maths curriculum

The Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), QTLS or relevant qualification.
• Experience teaching Computer Science at secondary level.
• Strong classroom management skills.
• Ability to motivate and engage students of all abilities.

Please note, this is a main pay scale role and the pay range of £162.31 - £251.71 is linked to your current teacher pay scale.

The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer.

The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance + standards. Any appointment will be subject to stringent checks including referencing and an enhanced DBS check.

The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

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

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

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates.

You will also receive personalised career support from the team. An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

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.

The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.