Computing Teacher : Royston

TipTopJob; Royston; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career development

Refer a Friend £300 voucher

Job summary

Randstad Education is seeking a dedicated Computing Teacher for a permanent role near Royston, Hertfordshire. You will deliver engaging Computer Science and IT lessons across KS3/KS4, plan curriculum, demonstrate coding techniques, assess students, and communicate with parents.

The role requires QTS or QTLS, a DBS Update Service check, and a passion for delivering an inspiring, future-focused curriculum in a well-resourced department. Competitive pay scales apply.

Qualifications

• Must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or QTLS.
• Proven track record of teaching Computing/Computer Science in UK secondary schools.
• Excellent ability to explain complex concepts to pupils of varied abilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Computing/CS lessons across KS3 and KS4 (GCSE).
• Own curriculum planning, practical coding demos, and pupil assessments.
• Lead programming topics (Python), cybersecurity, and digital literacy with engaging activities.
• Maintain a positive, structured classroom environment and manage equipment.

Skills

QTS

Classroom management

Python programming

Digital literacy

Curriculum planning

Education

QTS/QTLS

Tools

Python

Interactive whiteboards

Job description

location: Near Royston, Hertfordshire / Cambridgeshire border

Start Date: September 2026

Contract: Permanent, Full:Time

Salary: GBP34,069 : GBP52,835 per annum (MPS/UPS Outer London / Fringe / Unqualified scale dependent on experience)

Are you an innovative Computing Teacher looking to secure a stable, permanent position in a forward:thinking secondary school?

Randstad Education is currently seeking a dedicated Computing Teacher for a permanent role at an ambitious secondary school located near Royston. Whether you are an experienced Computing Teacher seeking a long:term career move or an Early Career Computing Teacher looking to complete your induction in a highly supportive environment, this opportunity provides a permanent platform to share your technological expertise.

You will join a well:resourced Computer Science and IT department equipped with modern computer labs, working alongside collaborative colleagues dedicated to delivering an inspiring, future:focused curriculum.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver Engaging Computing Lessons: As an impactful Computing Teacher, you will plan and deliver high:quality Computer Science and IT lessons across KS3 and KS4 (GCSE).
• Full Permanent Teacher Duties: Take full ownership of curriculum planning, practical coding demonstrations, ongoing student assessments, and parent:teacher consultations.
• Hands:On Learning: Guide students safely and effectively through programming languages (such as Python), cybersecurity, computer systems, and digital literacy.
• Positive Environment: Maintain a focused, structured classroom dynamic where equipment is respected and pupils feel confident solving complex technical problems.
• Departmental Development: Contribute long:term to refining schemes of work, integrating new technology, and running extra:curricular coding or robotics clubs.

Candidate Profile

• We are searching for an approachable, skilled Computing Teacher with strong technical knowledge and excellent classroom leadership.
• Must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or QTLS.
• Proven track record of working as a Computing Teacher or Computer Science specialist within a UK secondary school setting.
• Clear communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts in an accessible manner.
• Effective classroom management strategies grounded in positive encouragement and high expectations.
• Holds an Enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or a willingness to process one through Randstad).

What We Offer

• Competitive Permanent Salary: Annual pay to scale reflective of your experience, paid on the national teacher pay scale for schools outside London, alongside access to Randstads wide:ranging benefit schemes.
• Career Growth and Security: Enjoy the stability of a permanent contract within a supportive school environment near Royston that prioritises continuous professional development.
• Referral Scheme: Earn a GBP300 Love2shop voucher by recommending a qualified colleague through our Refer a Friend scheme (T and Cs apply).