Computer Science Teacher - Extraordinary Secondary School - Hammersmith

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking school in Hammersmith as a Computer Science Teacher from September 2025. You will deliver engaging lessons across Key Stages 3-5, fostering computational thinking and programming skills in a tech-rich environment. The school values innovation and provides state-of-the-art resources for both teaching and learning.

Benefits

Access to state-of-the-art computer labs

Opportunities for continuous professional development

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Strong subject knowledge in Computer Science, including programming languages and algorithms.
• Experience teaching Computer Science to A-Level.
• Commitment to integrating technology into the curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Computer Science lessons across Key Stages 3-5.
• Assess student progress through practical projects and coding challenges.
• Lead extracurricular activities like coding clubs and hackathons.

Skills

Programming languages

Computational thinking

Problem-solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Tools

Python

Java

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Posted:

21.05.2025

Expiry Date:

05.07.2025

Job Description:

Join a forward-thinking school in Hammersmith, known for its strong emphasis on technology and innovation, as a Computer Science Teacher from September 2025. You will deliver engaging and challenging lessons across Key Stages 3-5, fostering a deep understanding of computational thinking and programming in a dynamic learning environment.

About Our Learning Community:

We are a school committed to equipping students with the skills necessary for success in the digital age. Our tech-focused environment includes state-of-the-art computer labs and a strong emphasis on project-based learning.

About the Role:

• Deliver engaging and challenging Computer Science lessons across Key Stages 3-5, following exam specifications and incorporating cutting-edge technologies.
• Plan and deliver lessons that foster computational thinking, problem-solving, and programming skills, utilizing a variety of programming languages and software.
• Assess student progress through practical projects, coding challenges, and written assessments, providing detailed feedback to support their development.
• Contribute to the development of the Computer Science curriculum, integrating current trends and industry practices, and participate in departmental planning and collaboration.
• Lead extracurricular activities such as coding clubs, hackathons, and robotics competitions, promoting student engagement and innovation.

Ideal Candidate:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a strong Computer Science subject knowledge, including programming languages (e.g., Python, Java), algorithms, and data structures.
• Demonstrated experience teaching Computer Science to A-Level, with a focus on both theoretical concepts and practical applications.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate students in a tech-rich environment.
• Commitment to staying abreast of technological advancements and integrating them into the curriculum.
• Competitive salary (MPS/UPS + Inner London Weighting).
• Access to state-of-the-art computer labs and resources, including advanced software and hardware.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development in computer science and educational technology.
• A collaborative and innovative team environment within a school that values technological literacy.