Computer Science Teacher. Job in Maidstone Education & Training Jobs

TeacherActive; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An education recruitment agency is seeking a passionate Computer Science Teacher for secondary schools across Kent, starting September 2025. This role involves delivering engaging lessons, monitoring student progress, and promoting digital responsibility. Candidates should have QTS and experience teaching at KS3/4. A supportive agency offers competitive pay, training opportunities, and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Flexible work options

Access to professional development

Competitive rates of pay

24/7 support

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Computer Science at Key Stage 3/4; KS5 experience is a plus.
• Strong understanding of programming, algorithms, and computer systems.
• Proactive teaching approach with excellent classroom management.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Computer Science lessons.
• Teach students computational thinking and creative problem-solving.
• Monitor and assess student progress.

Skills

Programming

Classroom management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Digital literacy

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Job Title: Computer Science Teacher
Location: Secondary Schools Across Kent
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)

Are you a dedicated and driven Computer Science Teacher ready to inspire the next generation of digital innovators? Whether you're an experienced specialist or an Early Career Teacher eager to begin your journey, we want to hear from you.

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a range of secondary schools across Kent, all seeking passionate and knowledgeable Computer Science Teachers for roles starting in September. These schools are committed to delivering a modern, engaging computing curriculum that equips students with essential digital skills and prepares them for the future.

What we re looking for:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a specialism in Computer Science or related field

• Experience teaching Computer Science at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (KS5 experience desirable)

• A strong understanding of programming, algorithms, computer systems, and digital literacy

• A proactive approach to teaching with excellent classroom management

• Strong communication skills and a positive, adaptable attitude

• Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are encouraged to apply

Key responsibilities include:

• Planning and delivering high-quality, engaging Computer Science lessons

• Teaching students how to think computationally and solve problems creatively

• Using a variety of teaching methods to support a range of learning styles

• Monitoring, assessing, and tracking student progress

• Promoting digital responsibility and online safety in the classroom

• Collaborating with colleagues to develop the computing curriculum and share best practices

Why work with TeacherActive?

At TeacherActive, we specialise in connecting talented educators with the right schools. Our consultants have hands-on experience in education, which means they understand the challenges and rewards of teaching and are here to support you throughout your journey.

When you join TeacherActive, you benefit from:

• A dedicated education consultant who works with you to find the best role

• Opportunities in a wide variety of schools across Kent

• Flexible work options to suit your lifestyle

• Competitive rates of pay with a simple, hassle-free PAYE payment system

• Access to professional development through our exclusive My-Progression platform

• A Guaranteed Payment Scheme (terms and conditions apply)

• A referral scheme offering up to £100 for successful recommendations (terms apply)

• 24/7 support whenever you need it

If you're ready to inspire young minds and take the next step in your Computer Science teaching career, we d love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us directly for a confidential discussion about available roles.
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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.