Computing Teacher

education personnel; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Education Personnel are delighted to be working with a progressive Derby secondary school to recruit an IT/Computing Teacher for a role starting immediately or January 2027. This post supports KS3, KS4, and potentially Computer Science KS5, in a school with modern computer suites and cutting-edge technology initiatives.

The successful candidate will deliver the IT/Computing curriculum, plan, assess, monitor progress and contribute to departmental improvement planning.

Qualifications

• QTS required.
• Minimum 6 months of teaching experience in a UK secondary school.
• Experience delivering KS3/KS4 IT/Computing; KS5 teaching possible for experienced Derby applicants.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the KS3 & KS4 IT/Computing curriculum, plan, prepare and assess lessons in line with department policy.
• Monitor student progress and implement appropriate technical interventions.
• Contribute to IT/Computing department improvement planning.
• Attend staff meetings, CPD, and parents' evenings as required.

Skills

QTS

IT/Computing teaching

Job description

IT / Computing Teacher

IT/Computing Teacher – Derby (QTS Required)

Location: Derby

Contract Type: Full-Time / Part-Time

Start Date: Immediate / January 2027

Pay Rate: £130–£230 per day (dependent on experience and responsibilities)

Qualification: QTS required

Experience: Minimum 6 months’ teaching experience in a UK secondary school

Overview:

Education Personnel are delighted to be working in partnership with a progressive and well-respected secondary school in Derby to recruit a dedicated IT/Computing Teacher for a position starting immediately or in January 2027. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled IT/Computing educator to contribute to a thriving department and support students at KS3, KS4, and potentially Computer Science KS5. Derby schools provide modern computer suites and support cutting-edge technology initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver the KS3 & KS4 IT/Computing curriculum, with KS5 teaching available if experienced in Derby
  • Plan, prepare, and assess Computer Science, coding, and ICT lessons in line with department policy
  • Monitor student progress and implement appropriate technical interventions
  • Contribute to IT/Computing department improvement planning
  • Attend staff meetings, CPD, and parents’ evenings as required

The Ideal Candidate:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Has at least 6 months of classroom teaching IT/Computing experience in a UK secondary setting
  • Is passionate about Computer Science/IT education and student achievement
  • Has excellent behaviour management and communication skills
  • Demonstrates a collaborative approach and willingness to contribute to school life