Computer Science Teacher

Teach Now; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency for educators is seeking a passionate Computer Science Teacher for a full-time, permanent position in Hertfordshire starting September 2025. Ideal candidates have teaching experience, confidence in delivering GCSE and A-Level curriculum, and a commitment to preparing students for tech careers. This role offers modern facilities and professional growth opportunities. Salary ranges from £36,413 to £53,994, with term time hours from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant support

CPD training access

Refer a friend scheme

Qualifications

• A solid and consistent work history in secondary education.
• Experience teaching GCSE and A-Level Computer Science.
• A passion for preparing students for tech-based careers.

Responsibilities

• Teach Computer Science across Key Stages 3 to 5.
• Deliver engaging lessons that equip students with tech skills.
• Help learners explore the foundations of digital technology.

Skills

Teaching experience

Knowledge of Python

Classroom management

Curriculum development

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Job Description

Computer Science Teacher Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Start Date: 01/09/2025 Location: Hertfordshire Salary: £36,413-£53,994 Hours of Work: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (Term Time Only) Are you passionate about coding, computational thinking, and digital innovation? Teach Now is working in partnership with a high-performing, non-selective Academy in Watford to recruit a committed and inspiring Computer Science Teacher for a full-time, permanent role starting in September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a consistently "Good" OFSTED-rated secondary school that combines academic ambition with an inclusive and supportive ethos. The school is over-subscribed, with a strong local reputation and a forward-thinking leadership team. It boasts a state-of-the-art modern building, providing the perfect environment for cutting-edge Computer Science teaching - complete with top-tier ICT suites, interactive learning tools, and access to high-spec resources. The Role:
• You will be teaching Computer Science across Key Stages 3 to 5, delivering engaging, future-focused lessons that equip students with real-world tech skills and problem-solving capabilities. From Python to programming logic, you'll help learners explore the foundations of our digital future.
• This role is ideal for a Computer Science specialist with:
• A solid and consistent work history in secondary education
• A strong track record of long-term commitment to schools or departments
• Experience and confidence teaching GCSE and A-Level Computer Science
• A passion for preparing students for tech-based careers and digital citizenship Why Join This School?
• Modern facilities designed with innovative teaching in mind
• Stable, supportive SLT that values CPD and professional growth
• A diverse, enthusiastic student body keen to explore tech
• Clear pathways for advancement and curriculum development Whether you're an experienced educator or a newly qualified teacher with a Computer Science background and the drive to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. 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