Teacher of Computer Science - Full-time

Wrotham School; Tonbridge and Malling; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive school is seeking an enthusiastic Teacher of Computer Science to inspire students and contribute to a collaborative team. This role offers a dynamic environment within a new building, flexible working arrangements, and a strong support system for professional growth. Ideal for both ECTs and experienced teachers looking to make a significant impact in education.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Free lunch for all staff

Access to counselling services

Bespoke CPD programme

Supportive behaviour system

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for Computer Science and digital innovation.
• Ability to inspire students of all abilities.
• Position open to ECTs and experienced teachers.

Responsibilities

• Inspire students to achieve their very best in Computer Science.
• Collaborate with colleagues to foster a positive environment.
• Shape and grow the Computer Science curriculum.

Skills

Passion for Computer Science

Teamwork

Creativity

Job description

Overview

Are you ready to spark curiosity, creativity, and a love of Computer Science in young people? We are looking for an inspiring and enthusiastic Teacher of Computer Science to join our dynamic and forward-thinking school community. This is an exciting time to join us. Our school is preparing to move into a stunning new building—a bright, modern space designed to give both staff and students the best environment to thrive. With cutting-edge facilities and specialist IT classrooms, you'll have everything you need to bring your subject to life and prepare students for the digital world beyond school. We know that happy teachers make for the best lessons, which is why we offer genuine flexible working opportunities in a system designed to enable you to do the things that matter most to you.

Why join us?

• A brand-new, purpose-built school environment with excellent resources, ready to go in September 2026
• Real flexibility in working patterns to support your lifestyle
• The chance to shape and grow Computer Science across the school
• A welcoming, collaborative team where creativity is encouraged
• Strong support for professional growth at every stage of your career

Role profile

A teacher with a genuine passion for Computer Science and digital innovation. You will inspire students of all abilities to achieve their very best and be an enthusiastic colleague who values teamwork, positivity, and creativity. This role is open to both ECTs and experienced teachers who want to make a real difference. If you are excited by teaching Computer Science in a modern new space, with flexibility to work in a way that suits you, we’d love to hear from you.

About the school

Wrotham School forms part of the Character Education Trust, a 2 Academy Trust that aims to provide students with high quality academic and character education. Our vision is to support and encourage students to develop good character; to be confident and kind; to have integrity; to respect difference and to make a positive contribution to the community around them. More information can be found at the Character Education Trust website (charactereducationtrust.org). The school has been recognised for its excellent work on Character Education with the School of Character Kitemark. We are a progressive and innovative school that provides a positive and productive place to work for teachers of all experience levels.

Why Work at Wrotham School?

• A trusting and caring workplace that looks after its staff
• A school that respects and values its staff team
• A high performing school that rewards good teaching
• Great students and families that support good teaching
• Outstanding staff benefits from day one, including:

• Flexible working arrangements with an offsite flexible period of 75 minutes+ at the start or end of at least one day per week
• Strict out-of-hours communication restrictions to protect evenings, weekends, and holiday periods
• Free lunch for all staff every day
• Access to short-term/emergency staff counselling by qualified psychotherapists (on site)
• Free breakfast cereal for all staff and students
• Excellent transport links via motorway or nearby train station
• Regular staff welfare surveys with clear outcomes and actions
• Bespoke and personalised CPD programme
• Innovative target-free teacher appraisal focused on ongoing development
• Excellent ECT and trainee support
• Aspirant leadership courses (in-house) and access to NPQ qualifications
• Supportive behaviour and sanction system to relieve burden on teaching staff
• Culture of trust allowing flexible hours and remote on-site working when not required
• Regular onboarding and check-in processes

For more information about the Trust, please visit the Character Education Trust website.