Computer Science Teacher

TeacherActive; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a passionate Computer Science Teacher for secondary schools across Kent. You will inspire students and deliver engaging lessons that equip them with essential digital skills. The role requires Qualified Teacher Status and experience in teaching at Key Stage 3 and 4. Competitive salary and flexible working options are provided.

Benefits

Access to professional development

Competitive pay

24/7 support

Flexible work options

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Computer Science at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
• Strong understanding of computer systems and digital literacy.
• Proactive approach with good classroom management skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Computer Science lessons.
• Teach computational thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Assess and track student progress.
• Promote online safety in the classroom.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Understanding of programming and algorithms

Classroom management

Strong communication skills

Adaptability

Education

Specialism in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Job Title: Computer Science Teacher
Location: Secondary Schools Across Kent
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)

Are you a dedicated and driven Computer Science Teacher ready to inspire the next generation of digital innovators? Whether you're an experienced specialist or an Early Career Teacher eager to begin your journey, we want to hear from you.

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a range of secondary schools across Kent, all seeking passionate and knowledgeable Computer Science Teachers for roles starting in September. These schools are committed to delivering a modern, engaging computing curriculum that equips students with essential digital skills and prepares them for the future.

What we’re looking for:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a specialism in Computer Science or related field

Experience teaching Computer Science at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (KS5 experience desirable)

A strong understanding of programming, algorithms, computer systems, and digital literacy

A proactive approach to teaching with excellent classroom management

Strong communication skills and a positive, adaptable attitude

Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are encouraged to apply

Key responsibilities include:

Planning and delivering high-quality, engaging Computer Science lessons

Teaching students how to think computationally and solve problems creatively

Using a variety of teaching methods to support a range of learning styles

Monitoring, assessing, and tracking student progress

Promoting digital responsibility and online safety in the classroom

Collaborating with colleagues to develop the computing curriculum and share best practices

Why work with TeacherActive?

At TeacherActive, we specialise in connecting talented educators with the right schools. Our consultants have hands-on experience in education, which means they understand the challenges and rewards of teaching—and are here to support you throughout your journey.

When you join TeacherActive, you benefit from:

A dedicated education consultant who works with you to find the best role

Opportunities in a wide variety of schools across Kent

Flexible work options to suit your lifestyle

Competitive rates of pay with a simple, hassle-free PAYE payment system

Access to professional development through our exclusive ‘My-Progression’ platform

A Guaranteed Payment Scheme (terms and conditions apply)

A referral scheme offering up to £100 for successful recommendations (terms apply)

24/7 support—whenever you need it

If you're ready to inspire young minds and take the next step in your Computer Science teaching career, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us directly for a confidential discussion about available roles.
Email: lillie.warburton @teacheractive.com
Phone: [phone]

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



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