Computer Science Teacher | Specialist Technology College

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

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment incentive

Benefits

Job summary

Cambridge Technology College invites a passionate Computer Science teacher to join its expanding department. You will teach Python, algorithms, data structures and computational thinking to KS3–KS5, with a strong focus on problem solving and practical development.

The role involves delivering GCSE and A-Level courses, leading coding projects, supporting coding clubs and contributing to an ambitious computing curriculum while pursuing ongoing professional growth.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field.
• Strong programming and problem-solving ability.
• Experience teaching GCSE Computer Science is desirable.
• Passion for emerging technology and digital education.
• Ability to explain complex concepts clearly and confidently.

Responsibilities

• Teach Python, algorithms, data structures and computational thinking.
• Deliver GCSE & A-Level courses with a strong focus on problem-solving.
• Lead coding projects and software development activities.
• Support coding clubs, hackathons and technology competitions.
• Contribute to development of an ambitious computing curriculum.

Skills

Programming

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Computer Science degree

Software Engineering degree

Job description

Role: Teacher of Computer Science (KS3–KS5)

Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

Start Date: September 2027

Salary: Competitive Salary + Recruitment Incentive + Benefits

Are you a technically skilled Computer Science teacher who can inspire the next generation of programmers, engineers and digital innovators?

A specialist technology college in Cambridge is seeking an outstanding Computer Science Teacher to join its expanding department. The school places strong emphasis on computational thinking, programming and preparing students for further study in technology-related fields.

The Role

Programming Instruction: Teach Python, algorithms, data structures and computational thinking.

GCSE & A-Level: Deliver examination courses with a strong focus on problem-solving.

Practical Development: Lead coding projects and software development activities.

Digital Enrichment: Support coding clubs, hackathons and technology competitions.

Curriculum Innovation: Contribute to the development of an ambitious computing curriculum.

The Candidate

Relevant Degree: A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field.

Technical Expertise: Strong programming and problem-solving ability.

Teaching Experience: Experience teaching GCSE Computer Science is desirable.

Innovation: A passion for emerging technology and digital education.

Communication: Ability to explain complex concepts clearly and confidently.

The Environment

Specialist Facilities: Modern computer suites and advanced digital resources.

Technology Focus: A school committed to innovation and technical excellence.

Enrichment: Opportunities to work with coding clubs and external competitions.

Career Development: Strong support for subject leadership and professional growth.

Computer Science Teacher | Specialist Technology College Cambridge, England, United Kingdom