Computer Science Teacher

Randstad Education; Hailsham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable education recruitment agency is seeking a passionate Computer Science Teacher for a long-term position starting ASAP in Hailsham. The role involves teaching across Key Stages 3 and 4, with responsibilities including lesson planning and student assessment. Candidates should hold QTS or equivalent and have a relevant degree. Join a supportive school that values academic excellence and community.

Qualifications

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification.
• Have a relevant degree in Computer Science or a closely related field.
• Possess a strong knowledge of the current UK Computer Science curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Teach Computer Science across Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4).
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons covering programming, data representation, and ethical use of technology.
• Assess and record students' progress and attainment.

Skills

Knowledge of UK Computer Science curriculum

Ability to inspire students

Strong understanding of programming (e.g., Python)

Education

Relevant degree in Computer Science or closely related field

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Computer Science Teacher - ASAP Start!

Are you a passionate and inspiring Computer Science Teacher looking for a long-term opportunity? A thriving secondary school in the East Sussex area, renowned for its strong community ethos and commitment to academic excellence, is seeking a dedicated professional to join their Technology Department.

About the School

This is a large, inclusive school with an excellent reputation for supporting both students and staff.

• Positive Learning Environment: The school prides itself on fostering a supportive and disciplined atmosphere where students are motivated to achieve their best.

• Strong Technology Focus: The school offers a rich and engaging curriculum across all key stages, with technology playing a central role. They are committed to preparing students for the digital future.

• Supportive Staff: You will be joining a cohesive and dynamic team that is dedicated to professional development and mutual support.

The location is easily accessible from local areas and offers a pleasant working environment within the wider community.

The Role: Computer Science Teacher

This is a full-time, long-term contract position with an ASAP start.

• Key Stages: You will be teaching Computer Science across Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4), with potential for Key Stage 5 (KS5) teaching depending on experience and departmental need.

• Curriculum: You will be responsible for planning, preparing, and delivering engaging lessons covering topics such as programming (e.g., Python), computational thinking, data representation, and the ethical use of technology.

• Responsibilities:

  • Maintain high standards of teaching and learning.

  • Assess, record, and report on the development, progress, and attainment of students.

  • Contribute to the development of the Computer Science curriculum and departmental resources.

  • Participate in school activities, including parents' evenings and staff meetings.

Candidate Requirements

The successful candidate will be:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.

• Have a relevant degree in Computer Science or a closely related field.

• Possess a strong knowledge of the current UK Computer Science curriculum.

• Demonstrate a passion for the subject and the ability to inspire secondary school students.

• Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

• All applicants must be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Apply Now!

If you are an enthusiastic Computer Science Teacher ready to make a significant impact in a fantastic school community, we encourage you to apply immediately. This long-term post is available for an ASAP start. Please call Paul on 01293 527416 or email [e-mail]