Computer Science Teacher – Elite Secondary School – Brighton

Marchant Recruitment; Brighton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Marchant Recruitment is seeking a Computer Science Teacher for a prestigious secondary school in Brighton. The role involves teaching Computer Science across key stages in a high-performing department, contributing to a dynamic school community and leveraging well-resourced facilities to inspire students.

The ideal candidate holds QTS (or PGCE) with strong subject knowledge and exceptional classroom communication, and must have the right to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a recognised teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE).
• Possesses excellent subject knowledge and a genuine passion for Computer Science.
• Has the ability to inspire and challenge students of all abilities.
• Demonstrates strong classroom practice and excellent communication skills.
• Has the legal right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Teach Computer Science across key stages within a high-performing Secondary school.
• Deliver engaging and thought-provoking lessons that inspire intellectual curiosity and academic excellence.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school community.

Skills

QTS

PGCE

subject knowledge

classroom communication

Education

PGCE

Job description

Computer Science Teacher – Elite Secondary School – Brighton Marchant Recruitment Brighton, England, United Kingdom

A prominent Secondary school is seeking a passionate and inspiring Computer Science Teacher to join one of Brighton’s most highly regarded schools. Renowned for its academic excellence, outstanding pastoral care, and ambitious ethos, this prestigious school is seeking a talented educator to become part of its thriving Computer Science department on a full-time basis.

This is a rare chance to teach motivated, high-achieving students in an environment where learning is genuinely valued, and staff are exceptionally well supported. The successful candidate will join a dynamic and well-resourced department within a school celebrated for both its academic success and its warm, inclusive community.

The Role

Full-time Computer Science Teacher position

Teach Computer Science across key stages within a high-performing Secondary school

Join a successful, collaborative, and exceptionally well-resourced department

Deliver engaging and thought-provoking lessons that inspire intellectual curiosity and academic excellence

Contribute to the wider life of the school community

The Ideal Candidate

The school is looking for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Computer Science Teacher who:

Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a recognised teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE)

Possesses excellent subject knowledge and a genuine passion for Computer Science

Has the ability to inspire and challenge students of all abilities

Demonstrates strong classroom practice and excellent communication skills

Has the legal right to work in the UK

About the School

Located in the heart of Brighton, this outstanding Secondary school enjoys an exceptional reputation both locally and nationally. Widely recognised for its academic achievement and commitment to student development, the school combines traditional values with a forward-thinking and culturally rich educational environment.

Highlights include:

• Named among the Top 100 Secondary Schools in 2024
• Outstanding academic results, including 86% A*–B at A-Level
• 91% of GCSE grades awarded at 9–7 (A*/A equivalent)
• State-of-the-art facilities and outstanding teaching resources
• Exemplary student behaviour and attitudes to learning
• A deeply supportive pastoral system where student wellbeing is prioritised
• A vibrant and diverse school community with extensive enrichment opportunities beyond the classroom

The school prides itself on a culture of continual self-improvement, intellectual curiosity, and educational excellence. Students are highly motivated, respectful, and eager to learn, making this an incredibly rewarding environment for ambitious educators.

Competitive salary paid on the Secondary School Pay Scale.