Computing Teacher | Secondary Academy | Newcastle

Marchant Recruitment; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Marchant Recruitment is seeking a Computing teacher for an ASAP maternity cover in Newcastle upon Tyne. The role focuses on delivering Computing across KS3–KS4 with a strong emphasis on programming and digital skills.

You will assess student progress, provide feedback, and contribute to a technology-focused department in a modern academy. This full-time maternity cover role starts ASAP with MPS/UPS salary scales.

Qualifications

• Strong Computing or Computer Science knowledge.
• Experience teaching KS3 and KS4.
• Confident with programming.
• Strong classroom management and organisation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Computing across KS3 and KS4.
• Develop programming and computational thinking skills.
• Assess and monitor student progress with constructive feedback.
• Support students in applying digital skills confidently and responsibly.

Skills

Computing knowledge

KS3/KS4 teaching experience

Programming

Classroom management

Job description

Role: Teacher of Computing (KS3–KS4)

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Contract: Full-Time, Maternity Cover

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: MPS/UPS

A welcoming secondary academy in Newcastle is seeking a Computing Teacher for an ASAP maternity cover position. The school has invested heavily in digital learning and is committed to developing students' understanding of technology and Computer Science.

The Role

• Computing Delivery: Teach engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Programming: Develop computational thinking and coding skills.
• Assessment: Monitor progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Digital Skills: Help students apply technology confidently and responsibly.

The Candidate

• Strong Computing or Computer Science knowledge.
• Experience teaching KS3 and KS4.
• Confident with programming.
• Strong classroom management and organisation.

The Environment

• Technology Focus: Strong emphasis on digital education.
• Modern Resources: Access to dedicated computing facilities.
• Supportive Team: Collaborative technology department.
• Student Development: Focus on practical and academic skills.