Computing Teacher - Cheshire West - January 2027

Tradewind Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Long-term teaching opportunity

Dedicated recruitment consultant

Free professional development through

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is recruiting for a Computing Teacher to join a secondary school in Cheshire West from January until April 2027. This is a genuine, full-time teaching vacancy for a qualified Computing or Computer Science Teacher, offering the chance to deliver engaging lessons and support pupils’ progress during the spring term.

The role requires QTS or equivalent, strong subject knowledge in Computing/CS, and the ability to plan engaging theoretical and practical lessons within a

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent qualification.
• Strong subject knowledge in Computing or Computer Science.
• Experience teaching Computing in a secondary school.
• Able to deliver programming and computational thinking content.
• Plan engaging theoretical and practical lessons.
• Demonstrate effective classroom and behaviour management.
• Can adapt teaching to meet different learning needs.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Available full-time from January to April 2027.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging Computing and Computer Science lessons
• Developing pupils' understanding of digital technologies and computational thinking
• Teaching relevant programming and problem-solving concepts
• Supporting pupils with practical computing activities
• Explaining technical concepts clearly and accurately
• Assessing pupil progress and providing constructive feedback
• Differentiating lessons to support a range of abilities
• Maintaining positive classroom behaviour and productive learning environments
• Working collaboratively with departmental colleagues

Skills

Computing knowledge

Classroom management

Communication skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in Computing/CS or related

Job description

Computing Teacher - Cheshire West - January 2027

Location: Cheshire West
Start Date: January 2027
Duration: Until April 2027
Working Pattern: Full-time, Monday to Friday
Pay: .70 per day, dependent on experience

Tradewind Recruitment is recruiting for a Computing Teacher to join a secondary school in Cheshire West from January until April 2027.

This is a genuine, full-time teaching vacancy offering an excellent opportunity for a qualified Computing or Computer Science Teacher seeking a long-term position during the spring term.

The school is looking for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable teacher who can deliver engaging Computing lessons, develop pupils' digital understanding and maintain high standards of classroom teaching.

Whether you're an experienced Computing Teacher or a suitably qualified Early Career Teacher, this opportunity offers the chance to establish classroom routines and support pupils' progress over a sustained period.

The Role

As a Computing Teacher, you will join a secondary school department and deliver lessons in line with the school's existing curriculum.

Responsibilities will include:

• Planning and delivering engaging Computing and Computer Science lessons

• Developing pupils' understanding of digital technologies and computational thinking

• Teaching relevant programming and problem-solving concepts

• Supporting pupils with practical computing activities

• Explaining technical concepts clearly and accurately

• Assessing pupil progress and providing constructive feedback

• Differentiating lessons to support a range of abilities

• Maintaining positive classroom behaviour and productive learning environments

• Working collaboratively with departmental colleagues

The successful candidate will undertake the planning, preparation, teaching and assessment responsibilities associated with a full-time teaching position.

The Ideal Computing Teacher

We are particularly interested in candidates who:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification

• Have strong subject knowledge in Computing or Computer Science

• Have experience teaching Computing within a secondary school

• Are confident delivering programming and computational thinking content

• Can plan engaging theoretical and practical lessons

• Demonstrate effective classroom and behaviour management

• Can adapt teaching to meet different learning needs

• Have strong communication and organisational skills

• Maintain high expectations of pupil progress

• Are available full-time from January until April 2027

Applications are welcome from experienced Computing Teachers and suitably qualified Early Career Teachers.

Benefits

• Daily pay of .70, dependent on experience

• Weekly pay

• A genuine long-term teaching opportunity

• A dedicated education recruitment consultant

• Free professional development through The National College

• Access to further Computing and ICT teaching opportunities

• Support throughout the recruitment and interview process

• Ongoing support during your placement

About the Opportunity

This vacancy is based at a secondary school within the Cheshire West area, with the assignment scheduled to run from January until April 2027.

The school is seeking a qualified Computing specialist who can maintain continuity of learning, deliver its established curriculum and support pupils' development throughout the placement.

The longer-term nature of the assignment provides an opportunity to build relationships with pupils and colleagues while contributing to consistent classroom teaching.

Full school details will be discussed confidentially with suitable candidates.

Safeguarding and Eligibility

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be able to commute reliably to Cheshire West.

QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification is required. All appointments are subject to appropriate safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.