Computer Science Teacher – Independent School – January Start

Marchant Recruitment; Taunton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious independent school in Somerset is seeking a talented Computer Science Teacher to start in January 2026. The role involves teaching GCSE and A-Level Computer Science in a supportive and innovative environment. The school provides excellent facilities and values continuous professional growth. Applicants must hold QTS or an equivalent teaching qualification. Both experienced and early career teachers are welcome to apply. This is a full-time position with competitive pay on a direct contract.

Qualifications

• Must hold QTS or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Applications welcome from both UK-trained and overseas-qualified teachers.
• Experience in teaching GCSE and A-Level Computer Science.

Responsibilities

• Teach GCSE and A-Level Computer Science to students.
• Engage with students in a collaborative learning environment.
• Contribute to the development of the Computer Science curriculum.

Skills

Computer Science

Experience Working With Students

Classroom Management

Communication skills

Algebra

Behavior Management

Classroom Experience

Lesson Planning

Conflict Management

Teaching

Tutoring

Word Processing

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

A talented and motivated Computer Science Teacher is required to teach GCSE and A-Level for a top Independent School in Somerset starting January 2026 .

Computer Science Teacher

Independent School

Somerset

January start

Full time

Experienced and ECT Computer Science Teachers considered

School Information

This high-achieving independent day and boarding school educates approximately 950 pupils aged 11-18 and is renowned for academic excellence and innovation. The Computer Science Department is a growing and vibrant part of the curriculum reflecting the increasing importance of digital skills. Students achieve excellent results at both GCSE and A-Level with many pursuing further study in Computing Engineering and related fields.

The school offers exceptional facilities including dedicated computer labs coding suites and robotics equipment. Teachers are supported by a collaborative leadership team that values creativity and continuous professional growth. Extracurricular opportunities include coding clubs hackathons and national competitions.

Requirements

Applications are welcome from teachers at any career stage including ECTs. Both UK-trained and overseas-qualified Computer Science Teachers will be considered. All applicants should hold QTS or an equivalent teaching qualification.

Salary

The salary for this Computer Science Teacher position will be paid to scale on a direct contract (MPS / UPS). A TLR may be available for the right candidate.

Application Computer Science Teacher

Please send your application through for this Computer Science Teacher position as soon as possible.

Key Skills

• Computer Science
• Experience Working With Students
• Classroom Management
• Communication skills
• Algebra
• Behavior Management
• Classroom Experience
• Lesson Planning
• Conflict Management
• Teaching
• Tutoring
• Word Processing

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1