Computing Teacher - KS3 & KS4

Supply Heroes; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Outstanding school

Supportive leadership

CPD opportunities

Career progression

Well-resourced facilities

Job summary

Supply Heroes in Birmingham is seeking a Computing Teacher for KS3 and KS4. The role is full-time and long-term, initially covering the Autumn Term with potential for permanence for the right candidate.

You will deliver engaging Computing lessons, support student attainment, and contribute to a thriving, Ofsted-rated school environment in Central Birmingham.

Qualifications

• Holds QTS or is completing teacher training.
• Experience teaching Computing in secondary school.
• Strong knowledge of Computing/Computer Science content.
• Energetic, engaging and passionate about education.
• High expectations of student achievement and behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver Computing lessons for KS3 and KS4.
• Create engaging learning opportunities that challenge students.
• Assess and monitor student progress.
• Support all students to reach their potential.
• Maintain high teaching, learning and behaviour standards.
• Contribute to department and school community.
• Build positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues.

Skills

QTS or trainee

Computing teaching

Strong subject knowledge

Engaging teaching style

Education

Qualified Teacher Status or teacher training in progress

Job description

Computing Teacher - KS3 & KS4

Location: Newtown & Hockley, Central Birmingham

Job Type: Full Time, Long Term

Start Date: Tuesday 1st September 2026

Salary: MPS/UPS (Dependent on Experience)

Computing Teacher Required - Outstanding Secondary School

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and dedicated Computing Teacher to join an Outstanding Secondary School in the Newtown and Hockley area of Central Birmingham from Tuesday 1st September 2026.

This is a full-time, long-term position initially covering the Autumn Term, with the potential to continue for the remainder of the academic year and even become permanent for the right candidate.

The school is renowned for its welcoming atmosphere, supportive leadership team, excellent behaviour standards, and high academic expectations. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving department within an Outstanding Ofsted-rated school where staff are valued and supported to achieve their full potential.

Applications from both experienced Computing Teachers and ECTs are warmly welcomed.

The Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging and inspiring Computing lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, helping students develop their understanding of computer science, digital literacy, and information technology.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering high-quality Computing lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Creating engaging learning opportunities that challenge and motivate students.
• Assessing, monitoring, and tracking student progress.
• Ensuring all students are supported to achieve their full potential.
• Maintaining high standards of teaching, learning, and behaviour.
• Contributing to the wider success of the department and school community.
• Building positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or is completing their teacher training.
• Has experience teaching Computing within a secondary school environment.
• Demonstrates strong subject knowledge across Computing and Computer Science.
• Is enthusiastic, engaging, and passionate about education.
• Has high expectations of student achievement and behaviour.
• Can deliver creative and engaging lessons that inspire learners.
• Is committed to raising attainment and student outcomes.
• Works effectively as part of a team and contributes positively to the wider school community.

What the School Offers

• An Outstanding Secondary School with a strong reputation for excellence.
• A welcoming and supportive working environment.
• Enthusiastic students who enjoy learning and achieve well.
• Outstanding leadership and mentoring support.
• Excellent professional development and CPD opportunities.
• Well-resourced classrooms and facilities.
• A collaborative and supportive department.
• Opportunities for career progression and development.
• A genuine opportunity for the role to become long term or permanent.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults in line with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. Therefore, applicants will be subject to a variety of checks, including an enhanced DBS check (unless on the update service) along with a variety of others including an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This job advert is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and complies to the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

Supply Heroes is an equal opportunities employer with a zero-tolerance approach to discrimination, bullying or harassment on grounds of sex, age, race, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, gender reassignment, sex characteristics, religion or beliefs