Teacher of Computer Science

Rochdale Council; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading school in Rochdale is seeking a passionate Teacher of Computer Science to inspire students at Key Stage 3 and 4. You will deliver creative lessons, support student engagement, and contribute to extracurricular activities. Join a supportive community with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Membership of Teachers’ Pension Scheme

Access to Employee Benefits Programme

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Has a relevant degree in Computing, ICT, or a related subject.
• Holds QTS (or is working towards it).
• Dedicated classroom practitioner with a passion for Computer Science.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons at KS3 and KS4.
• Support students in developing problem-solving, computational thinking, and programming skills.
• Contribute to extracurricular activities such as coding clubs.

Skills

Teaching

Problem-solving

Computational Thinking

Programming

Teamwork

Education

Relevant degree in Computing or ICT

Job description

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Teacher of Computer Science Kingsway Park High School

Location: Kingsway Park High School, Rochdale
Salary: Main Teacher Pay Scale
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Start Date: ASAP
Application Deadline: 4 th July 2025
Interview Date: 11 th July 2025

Are you a passionate and dynamic Teacher of Computer Science looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference? Kingsway Park High School is seeking an innovative educator to join our forward-thinking team, inspiring students and driving engagement in a subject that is increasingly popular at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.

About the Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic teacher who can deliver high-quality lessons, fostering a love for Computer Science and ICT. The successful candidate will:

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons at KS3 and KS4.
• Inspire students through creative teaching and innovative resources.
• Support students in developing problem-solving, computational thinking, and programming skills.
• Contribute to extracurricular activities such as coding clubs and technology competitions.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure the highest standards of teaching and learning.

About You

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a relevant degree in Computing, ICT, or a related subject.
• Holds QTS (or is working towards it).
• Is a dedicated classroom practitioner with a passion for Computer Science.
• Can adapt teaching methods to engage and challenge students at all levels.
• Works well in a team and is committed to student success.

Why Join Us?

• A welcoming and supportive school community.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Membership of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme.
• Access to an Employee Benefits Programme

How to Apply

To apply, please complete the Altus Education Partnership application form including a supporting statement (maximum two sides of A4) addressing the criteria in the person specification.

Send your application to: [emailprotected]
Application Deadline: 4 th July 2025
Interview Date: 11 th July 2025

For more details and the application pack, visit www.kingswaypark.org or www.altusep.com.

Join us at Kingsway Park High School and be part of an exciting journey where "We Cooperate, We Pioneer, We Belong."

Altus Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

In accordance with the recommendations set out in KCSIE the Trust carries out online searches on shortlisted candidates.

References will be requested if you are shortlisted for interview.

Applicants are informed that if appointed to this post their contract of employment will be with Altus Education Partnership who is the employer, and not Rochdale Council.