Computer Science Teacher

Surecall Recruitment; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Surecall Education Recruitment is seeking enthusiastic Computer Science teachers to cover secondary schools across the Home Counties. The role welcomes both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs). You will teach CS and ICT, delivering engaging, practical lessons and helping students develop digital skills.

We offer flexible opportunities across a range of local schools, with competitive daily rates based on experience and a focus on safeguarding and pupil welfare.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or recognised equivalent.
• Experience teaching Computer Science within a secondary school setting.
• Strong subject knowledge in computing and digital technologies.
• Experience teaching across KS3 and KS4, with KS5 experience desirable.
• Confident classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Ability to deliver engaging and practical lessons.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Computer Science lessons.
• Teach topics including programming, coding, algorithms, computational thinking and computer systems.
• Prepare pupils for GCSE and A-Level examinations where appropriate.
• Develop pupils' practical computing and problem-solving skills.
• Introduce and support pupils with different programming languages and software applications.
• Adapt teaching methods to meet different learning needs and abilities.
• Monitor, assess and provide feedback on pupil progress.
• Encourage creativity, logical thinking and independent learning.
• Maintain a positive, inclusive and well-managed classroom environment.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and the wider school team.
• Follow school policies and maintain high standards of safeguarding and pupil welfare.

Skills

QTS

Secondary teaching

Classroom management

Programming knowledge

Computing skills

Digital technologies

Education

Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent

Job description

Secondary Computer Science Teacher – KS3, KS4 & KS5

Location: Home Counties

Salary: Competitive daily rates, dependent on experience

Job Type: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible opportunities

Contract: Temporary, Supply and Long-Term Placements

About the Role

Surecall Education Recruitment is looking for enthusiastic and knowledgeable Computer Science Teachers to work across a range of secondary schools throughout the Home Counties.

We are keen to hear from teachers with experience delivering Computer Science and ICT lessons.

Whether you are an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT), we want to hear from you.

If you enjoy bringing technology to life, developing pupils' digital skills and inspiring the next generation of problem-solvers, this could be a great opportunity for you!

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Computer Science lessons.
• Teach topics including programming, coding, algorithms, computational thinking and computer systems.
• Prepare pupils for GCSE and A-Level examinations where appropriate.
• Develop pupils' practical computing and problem-solving skills.
• Introduce and support pupils with different programming languages and software applications.
• Adapt teaching methods to meet different learning needs and abilities.
• Monitor, assess and provide feedback on pupil progress.
• Encourage creativity, logical thinking and independent learning.
• Maintain a positive, inclusive and well-managed classroom environment.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and the wider school team.
• Follow school policies and maintain high standards of safeguarding and pupil welfare.

The Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or recognised equivalent.
• Experience teaching Computer Science within a secondary school setting.
• Strong subject knowledge in computing and digital technologies.
• Knowledge of programming, coding and computer systems.
• Experience teaching across KS3 and KS4, with KS5 experience desirable.
• Confident classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Ability to deliver engaging and practical lessons.
• A positive, flexible and professional approach.
• A genuine passion for technology and supporting young people's development.
• Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are welcome to apply.

Why Work with Surecall Education Recruitment?

At Surecall, we believe recruitment should be about more than simply filling vacancies. We take the time to understand what matters to you and help find opportunities that suit your experience, preferences and career goals.

When you work with us, you can expect:

• Competitive rates of pay.
• Flexible working opportunities.
• Daily supply, short-term and long-term placements.
• Opportunities across a variety of local schools.
• A dedicated and approachable recruitment consultant.
• Ongoing communication and support throughout your placements.
• Guidance through registration and compliance.

Safeguarding

Surecall Education Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates will be required to complete relevant safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and right-to-work verification.