Lead Teacher of Computer Science

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution in Guildford is seeking a dynamic Lead Teacher of Computer Science to lead the A-Level program. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence the future of computer science education in a supportive environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in teaching, with a commitment to excellence and innovation in the classroom. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to nurturing young talent and preparing them for success in their academic and professional journeys. If you are passionate about inspiring the next generation of computer scientists, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experienced educator with a track record in teaching computer science.
• Strong leadership skills and a passion for inspiring students.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and delivery of A-Level Computer Science curriculum.
• Foster high expectations and continuous improvement among students.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Curriculum Development

Innovative Teaching Methodologies

Student Engagement

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in Computer Science

Job description

Lead Teacher of Computer Science

Location: Guildford, Surrey

Salary: £33,075 - £50,471 per year (MPS/UPS + TLR)

Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent

Start Date: September 2025

About The School: A specialist 16-19 institution in Guildford dedicated to nurturing exceptional young mathematicians. Established in collaboration with the University of Surrey, it offers a challenging A-level curriculum with a strong STEM focus. Students benefit from expert teaching, a supportive environment, and opportunities to progress to top universities and careers.

The Role: We are seeking an enthusiastic and visionary Lead Teacher of Computer Science to spearhead the A-Level Computer Science program in Guildford. The successful candidate will be responsible for curriculum development, teaching excellence, and student achievement within the department. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of computer science education in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead the planning, delivery, and assessment of the A-Level Computer Science curriculum.
2. Foster a culture of high expectations and continuous improvement among students and staff.
3. Collaborate with colleagues to integrate innovative teaching methodologies and technologies.
4. Monitor and evaluate student progress, implementing strategies to support achievement.
5. Engage in professional development opportunities to stay abreast of advancements in computer science education.

About You: The ideal candidate will be an experienced educator, from in and around Guildford, with a proven track record of success in teaching computer science at the secondary or post-16 level. You will possess strong leadership skills, a passion for your subject, and a commitment to inspiring young minds.

Qualifications:

1. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
2. Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
3. Experience teaching A-Level Computer Science or equivalent.

Why Join Us? Here at Academics Ltd we have strong relationships with numerous Secondary Schools over Surrey, including Guildford. We have the advantage of being able to find the opportunity that best fits what you are looking for.

If you are interested in this exciting new opportunity, Apply Today!

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