Computer Science Teacher

Teach Now; London; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

An education recruitment company is seeking a passionate Computer Science Teacher for a vibrant secondary school in Harrow, starting September 2025. The ideal candidate will inspire students across Key Stages 3 to 5 through engaging lessons and innovative teaching methods. Competitive salary and opportunities for professional development are offered. Join a supportive staff culture in a modern school environment focused on excellence in STEM education.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Excellent CPD opportunities

Supportive leadership

Access to the latest tech tools

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering the national curriculum for computer science.
• Strong understanding of digital literacy and coding skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons aligned with the national curriculum.
• Foster student engagement through innovative teaching methods.
• Assess student progress and support individual learning needs.
• Contribute to the development of the Computer Science department.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience teaching KS3-KS5

Creative and enthusiastic teaching methods

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related subject

Job description

Job Description

Computer Science Teacher Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Start Date: 01/09/2025 Location: Harrow Salary: £36,413-£48,532 Hours of Work: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (Term Time Only) Are you passionate about inspiring the next generation of tech leaders? A vibrant and forward-thinking secondary school in Harrow is seeking a dynamic Computer Science Teacher to join their dedicated team from September 2025. About the School: This high-achieving and inclusive school is celebrated for its commitment to academic excellence, creativity, and digital innovation. With strong leadership, outstanding behaviour, and a supportive staff community, it provides an exceptional environment for both students and educators to thrive. The school boasts modern facilities, state-of-the-art ICT suites, and a forward-thinking approach to curriculum development, particularly in STEM education. The Role: As a Computer Science Teacher, you will teach across Key Stages 3 to 5, delivering engaging, practical, and forward-looking lessons that equip students with essential digital literacy and coding skills. You'll have the chance to inspire students through topics like programming, data structures, algorithms, cybersecurity, and AI. Key Responsibilities:
• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons aligned with the national curriculum.
• Foster a passion for computing through innovative and interactive teaching methods.
• Track and assess student progress, supporting individual learning needs.
• Contribute to the development of the Computer Science department.
• Participate in enrichment activities such as coding clubs, competitions, and tech-focused events. Ideal Candidate:
• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in Computer Science or related subject.
• Experienced in teaching KS3-KS5 or a strong ECT with a passion for the subject.
• A creative and enthusiastic educator with a strong understanding of curriculum and pedagogy.
• Committed to student progress and professional development. Perks & Benefits:
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Excellent CPD opportunities and mentoring.
• Supportive leadership and a collaborative staff culture.
• Modern teaching facilities and access to the latest tech tools. Why work via Teach Now? Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:
• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance.
• Offer an excellent 'refer a friend' scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days.
• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee.
• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders Application Process: Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you. Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance