Computer Science Teacher

Protocol Education Ltd; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An education recruitment agency is seeking a Computer Science Teacher for secondary schools in Middlesbrough. The position involves delivering engaging Computer Science lessons across KS3 and KS4 and requires QTS or relevant experience. The ideal candidate should have strong subject knowledge and classroom management skills. This role offers competitive pay rates, flexible working options, and ongoing support. All applicants must undergo a valid DBS check and are encouraged to apply soon.

Benefits

Competitive daily pay rates

Flexible working options

Ongoing CPD and dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Holds QTS or has relevant classroom experience in Computer Science.
• Confident teaching Computer Science up to KS4; KS5 experience is a plus.
• Strong subject knowledge in programming, data, and systems.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willing to apply.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Computer Science lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Provide effective classroom cover when required.
• Differentiate learning to meet diverse student needs.
• Support students in developing coding and problem-solving skills.

Skills

Classroom management

Computer Science subject knowledge

Programming expertise

Adaptability

Reliability

Education

QTS or relevant classroom experience

Job description

Computer Science Teacher – Secondary (Middlesbrough)

Location: Middlesbrough
Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Supply / Long-term
Start Date: ASAP

Protocol Education is working with secondary schools across Middlesbrough to recruit a Computer Science Teacher to deliver engaging and high-quality lessons across KS3 and KS4. This role is suitable for QTS-qualified teachers, ECTs, and experienced cover supervisors or teaching assistants with strong Computer Science subject knowledge.

The Role

• Deliver engaging and well-structured Computer Science lessons, including programming, algorithms, and computational thinking.
• Provide effective classroom cover when required.
• Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all students.
• Maintain strong behaviour management and a positive, inclusive learning environment.
• Support students in developing coding skills, problem-solving abilities, and digital literacy.

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds QTS or has relevant classroom experience in Computer Science (teachers, cover supervisors, or TA cover).
• Confident teaching Computer Science across KS3–KS4 (KS5 experience desirable but not essential).
• Strong subject knowledge in areas such as programming, data, and systems.
• Reliable, adaptable, and proactive.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply).

Why Work with Protocol Education?

• Competitive daily pay rates.
• Flexible working options to suit your availability.
• Ongoing CPD and dedicated consultant support.
• Opportunities across a range of supportive secondary schools.

If you’re a Computer Science specialist looking for teaching or cover opportunities in Middlesbrough, apply today with Protocol Education.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.