Teacher of Computer Science

Royal Grammar School Guildford; Guildford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious secondary school in Guildford is seeking an experienced Teacher of Computer Science to educate high-achieving students from Year 7 to Upper Sixth. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of Computer Science and be able to teach a second subject. Join a motivated team that supports students in achieving excellent exam results in a collaborative environment. This position offers a salary above the national scale along with various employee benefits.

Benefits

Salary well above the national scale

Private medical scheme

Generous relocation package

Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme

Use of on-site gym

Fee reduction for staff's children

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of Computer Science.
• Comfortable teaching a second subject to GCSE or above.
• Experience with GCSE and A-level teaching.

Responsibilities

• Teach Computer Science to students from Year 7 to Upper Sixth.
• Engage students in competitions and events.
• Support students in achieving high academic standards.

Skills

Knowledge of Computer Science

Ability to teach a second subject

Enthusiasm for teaching

Job description

Overview

We are looking for an experienced Teacher of Computer Science to teach our high achieving students at GCSE and A-level on a full time or part time basis.

You will have an in-depth knowledge of Computer Science and be enthusiastic to share this in a classroom setting with students from the first form (Year 7) through to Upper Sixth. The ideal candidate will also be comfortable teaching a second subject to GCSE or above.

There are currently 120 students studying Computer Science across GCSE and A-level. Students perform well in public exams with around 85% achieving Grade 8 – 9 at GCSE, and 75% achieving A*/A at A-level.

You would be joining a friendly, motivated team who take pride in their pupils’ achievements both in and outside of the classroom at events such as the Bebras Computational Thinking competition, the British Algorithmic Olympiad and the Perse Coding Challenge.

Benefits

• Salary well above the national scale
• Private medical scheme
• Generous relocation package for those living outside the area
• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme
• Use of on-site gym (at certain times of day)
• Fee reduction for son(s) of staff (after a qualifying period and subject to entrance exam)

Next steps

Simply click below to express your interest and we will then be in touch with full details of how to apply.

The Royal Grammar School has a responsibility for and commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The person appointed to this post will be required to apply for an enhanced Disclosure Certificate from the DBS.

Note: applications will be considered on receipt and we reserve the right to close applications early.