Innovate and Inspire - Computer Science Teacher (KS3 - KS5) | Burntwood

Perham Education Partnership; Burntwood; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Burntwood seeks a Computer Science Teacher to deliver engaging lessons across KS3 to KS5. The ideal candidate will have a passion for technology, experience teaching programming languages like Python, Java, or C++, and strong classroom management skills. Join a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development and a competitive salary package.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Access to cutting-edge technology

Collaborative teaching environment

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Computer Science at KS3 to KS5 levels.
• A deep understanding of programming languages.
• Strong commitment to student success.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Computer Science lessons.
• Teach core topics such as programming and cybersecurity.
• Support students in exam preparation.

Skills

Strong classroom management skills

Ability to inspire students

Passion for technology

Experience with extracurricular computing initiatives

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Tools

Python

Java

C++

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Computer Science Teacher to deliver engaging lessons across KS3 to KS5. This role is perfect for an innovative educator who is passionate about technology, coding, and digital literacy. You will have the opportunity to shape the next generation of programmers, engineers, and tech leaders by providing students with essential computing skills and industry knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Computer Science lessons at KS3, GCSE, and A-Level.
• Teach core topics such as programming, cybersecurity, data structures, and emerging technologies.
• Use practical projects, coding challenges, and real-world applications to engage students.
• Support students in preparing for exams and coursework, ensuring strong academic performance.
• Foster computational thinking and problem-solving skills that students can apply beyond the classroom.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop the curriculum and integrate new teaching strategies.
• Lead or contribute to extracurricular activities such as coding clubs, hackathons, and robotics teams.
• A deep understanding of programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++.
• A passion for technology and the ability to inspire students in a rapidly evolving field.
• Strong classroom management skills and a commitment to student success.
• Experience with extracurricular computing initiatives is an advantage.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A collaborative, supportive teaching environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent, with experience teaching Computer Science.
• A deep understanding of programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++.
• A passion for technology and the ability to inspire students in a rapidly evolving field.
• Strong classroom management skills and a commitment to student success.
• Experience with extracurricular computing initiatives is an advantage.

Benefits

• A well-equipped department with access to cutting-edge technology.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A collaborative, supportive teaching environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.