Teacher of Computer Science

Driver Hire Borders; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected secondary academy in Sheffield is seeking a dynamic Teacher of Computer Science to join its faculty from September 2025. The successful candidate will deliver engaging lessons, inspire students' digital skills, and benefit from ample professional development opportunities in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Career progression opportunities

Refer a Friend scheme with £300 Love2shop voucher

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent required.
• A passion for student progress and digital literacy needed.
• Enhanced DBS required or willingness to apply.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Computer Science lessons to KS3-KS4 students.
• Create engaging schemes of work according to curriculum.
• Contribute to the development of best teaching practices.

Skills

Coding proficiency in languages

Differentiated instruction

Data analysis for tracking progress

Curriculum planning

Effective communication

Collaborative skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Do you believe every student deserves the tools to thrive in an ever-evolving digital world?

Do you want to work in a school that prioritises both innovation and student wellbeing?

Are you ready to make a lasting impact in a well-resourced, high-achieving academy?

About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teacher of Computer Science to join a thriving secondary academy in Sheffield from September 2025. This is a full-time position, ideal for a teacher who can deliver engaging lessons, inspire digital fluency, and prepare students for the challenges and opportunities of the 21st-century tech landscape.

About the school:

The school is part of a nationally respected trust known for its strong commitment to student achievement, community values, and cutting-edge learning environments. The leadership team is highly supportive, and staff enjoy excellent CPD opportunities, modern IT suites, and a collaborative working culture that truly values teaching excellence.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• A passion for student progress and digital literacy
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
• Eligibility to work in the UK

Skills:

• Coding proficiency in languages
• Ability to differentiate instruction to meet varied learning needs
• Strong data analysis for tracking pupil progress
• Curriculum planning and assessment design
• Effective communication with students, staff, and parents
• Collaborative skills for working within a department and cross-curricular teams

Responsibilities:

• Deliver Computer Science lessons to KS3-KS4
• Create engaging schemes of work aligned with national curriculum objectives
• Use data to monitor progress and set ambitious targets
• Contribute to the development and sharing of best teaching practice
• Prepare students for internal and external assessments and qualifications
• Develop pupils' digital skills, critical thinking, and online safety awareness
• Communicate effectively with parents/carers and pastoral staff
• Support the school's safeguarding and inclusion strategies
• Act as a role model for students in professional conduct and commitment
• Contribute to school-wide ICT initiatives and events

What We Offer:

• A pivotal leadership role in a thriving, supportive school.
• Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development.
• The opportunity to impact education and outcomes for future leaders.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A Refer a Friend scheme where you could earn a £300 Love2shop voucher (subject to terms and conditions).

Ready to take your next step?

Click "Apply Now" to submit your application for the role of a Teacher of Computer Science. For more information, please contact [e-mail] or call 01132 462 500 to speak with the South Yorkshire team.