Teacher of Computer Science

Stockport Council; Stockport; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative and inclusive school is seeking an experienced Computer Science Teacher to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will inspire students through engaging lessons in programming languages such as Python and HTML, while fostering a love for computing. This role offers a supportive environment with exceptional professional development opportunities and a commitment to staff well-being. Join a forward-thinking department that values creativity and collaboration, and contribute to the exciting development of the Computing curriculum. If you are passionate about education and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

CPD Opportunities

Discounts at National Supermarkets

Cycle to Work Scheme

Health Related Benefits

Supportive Colleagues

Well-being Support

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching KS3 and KS4 Computer Science.
• Strong commitment to raising achievement and standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding teaching in Computer Science.
• Involve in extra-curricular activities and curriculum development.

Skills

Python

HTML

Scratch

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Teams

Excel

Access

Job description

Employer Stockport Council Location Stockport, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Salary GBP 31,650.00 - 49,084.00 per year Closing date 30 Apr 2025

Bramhall High School

Seal Road, Bramhall, Stockport, SK7 2JT

Job Title: Teacher of Computer Science

Hours: 32.5 per week

Salary: £31,650 - £49,084 (MPS-UPS)

Contract: Full Time, Full Year, Permanent

Start Date: 1st September 2025

Bramhall High is an expanding and inclusive comprehensive school of around 1300 students. Our strengths include strong examination results in a wide range of subjects. We have excellent sporting achievements in a range of disciplines, a wide-ranging performing arts programme and an extensive extra-curricular provision. This, alongside the high quality of care for the well-being of students, also plays an integral part in our successful school. Ofsted rated us Good on all measures in September 2023 and the successful candidate will join the school at an exciting point in its development as we are part of the DfE School Rebuilding Project.

We are seeking to appoint an inspirational experienced teacher, or an outstanding ECT, with a strong commitment to raising achievement and standards with an informed and creative approach to curriculum delivery.

The successful candidate will be able to offer outstanding teaching to KS3 and KS4 Computer Science. They will also have a willingness to get involved in extra-curricular activities.

Departmental Structure and Organisation

All students in Years 7, 8 and 9 study computing for one lesson per week in one of our 5 dedicated computer suites. Students follow an exciting and up to date curriculum using a variety of programming languages including visual-based languages in Scratch and text-based languages such as Python and HTML. Other specific applications are used such as the Microsoft Office suite, including Teams, Excel and Access.

Computer Science is a very popular option course following the OCR GCSE course over two years and covering a wide-ranging syllabus on all aspects of Computing.

This is an exciting time to join an innovative forward-thinking department which is looking to expand the range of experiences offered to our students by developing the subject of Computing over the forthcoming years alongside the current Business and Digital Information Technology courses.

The successful candidate will need to be:
• Supportive of the school's vision.
• An excellent teacher able to teach all aspects of computing to KS4.
• A high-quality communicator.
• Able to expect and achieve high standards of behaviour and achievement from young people.
• Able to work effectively in a team.
• Able to inspire enthusiasm in the subject.
• Able to contribute to computing within the school, both in ideas and in the enthusiasm to see those ideas through to successful implementation.
• Keen to contribute to the wider life of the school.
• Able to learn and grow through this post.

We offer:
• An excellent learning environment with exceptional CPD opportunities
• Supportive and committed colleagues.
• Outstanding ECT training package and development.
• Students who engage well in the learning process.
• A strong emphasis on staff well-being and free access to external support agencies if needed.
• Specific benefits including discounts at national supermarkets and high street retailers as well as a cycle to work scheme and other health related benefits.

Please apply online only via the link below, CV's will not be accepted.

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This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Stockport Council - Valuing Diversity

Closing Date: Monday 28th April 2025

Interview Date: Thursday 1st May 2025

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