IT teacher in Leeds)

Academics; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable educational recruitment agency is searching for an IT teacher to join a highly regarded Secondary School in South Leeds from January 2026. The role requires a good honours degree related to ICT and Computing, Qualified Teacher Status, and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include teaching engaging lessons, managing learner behavior, and collaborating within the department. The school offers a supportive culture and competitive salary, making it a perfect opportunity to advance your academic career.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Supportive leadership team

Vibrant and inclusive school culture

Qualifications

• Display excellent communication skills and a positive working attitude.
• Use local data to evaluate the effectiveness of teaching.
• Show a strong commitment to safeguarding students.

Responsibilities

• Use a range of teaching strategies and resources including e-learning.
• Teach engaging and motivating lessons to students across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Manage learner's behaviour constructively.
• Collaborate with other members of the department.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Positive working attitude

Lesson planning

Behaviour management

Education

Good honours degree related to ICT and Computing

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Are you an enthusiastic and skilled IT teacher looking to take the next step in your Academic career?

Academics are currently working alongside a highly regarded Secondary School in South Leeds who are looking for an IT teacher from January 2026. In the school's most recent Ofsted report, they have been praised for providing a high quality curriculum and for their level of determination to ensure success for the students.

Key Responsibilities for the IT teacher role

• Using a range of teaching strategies and resources including e‑learning, which meet learner's needs.
• Teach engaging and motivating lessons to students across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Manage learner's behaviour constructively by establishing and maintaining a clear and positive framework for behaviour management, in line with the Academy's behaviour policy.
• Collaborate with other members of the department, and contribute towards the development of the school's curriculum.

Required qualities for the IT teacher role

The ideal candidate must be able to display excellent communication skills and a positive working attitude; you must also know how to use local data to evaluate the effectiveness of your teaching and to monitor the progress of those you teach.

A good honours degree related to ICT and Computing will also be required for this role, accompanied with Qualified Teacher Status.

You must also have a DBS (or be willing to apply for one) and show a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students.

Why choose Academics and this school?

• A supportive leadership team that values its potential for improving education
• A vibrant and inclusive school culture, where innovation and creativity are encouraged
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• The opportunity to shape the future of IT in an amazing school setting

If the role of an IT teacher sounds like the next move in your career, please apply today!