Teacher of Computing

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; Oldham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to 2,500+ CPD courses

Referral scheme

Interview preparation and planning aid

Lesson planning support

Online timesheet portal

Payroll team onsite in London

Holiday pay option

Social and networking events

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment LTD. is seeking a qualified computing teacher for a full-time, long-term supply role in Oldham. The position runs from November 2026 on an ongoing basis, across Key Stage 3 and 4, with a timetable covering Years 7–11.

The school is part of a multi-academy trust and offers strong CPD opportunities, with a focus on high standards of behaviour and achievement. Applicants must have QTS/QTLS or equivalent and the right to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Hold QTS Status or QTLS or equivalent
• Further education qualifications such as PGCE or Certificate of Education
• DBS disclosure and professional references checks are required
• Right to work full-time in the UK with no restrictions

Responsibilities

• Teach Computing five days a week across Key Stage 3 and 4 (years 7–11)
• Deliver Computing/Computer Science and ICT topics as per the timetable
• Contribute to lesson planning and department activities

Education

QTS or QTLS or equivalent

PGCE

Certificate of Education

Job description

Tradewind are recruiting! Are you a qualified computing teacher looking for a new role in Oldham? Tradewind Recruitment is currently looking for a talented computing teacher to join a successful secondary academy in south Oldham. This is a full-time temporary supply teaching role from November 2026 on an ongoing long-term supply basis.

Role

The RoleTeacher of ComputingFive days a week across Keys stage three and four. In years 7, 8 and 9 all students have 1 lesson of Computing per week. In years 10 and 11 all students have 3 lessons of Computer Science / ICT / Enterprise and Marketing per week. Qualifications delivered by the ICT department: GCSE (9-1) OCR Level 1/2 Computer ScienceOCR Level 1 / 2 Cambridge National Certificate in Enterprise and MarketingOCR Creative iMedia

About the school

The SchoolGood Ofsted June 2024State of the art facilities for teaching and learning.Part of a multi academy trust with shared best practice and quality investment in all staff." pupils engage positively with their learning…behaviour in class and during social times is calm and orderly. The school and trust have high expectations of pupils' achievement"

What we need from you

• Hold QTS Status or QTLS or equivalent Further education qualifications such as PGCE14+ or Certificate of Education
• This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional references checks
• Provide a CV with full employment/education history included and any employment breaks must be explained
• Have the legal right to work full time in the UK with no restrictions

Benefits for you

• Top rates of pay through our attraction of the best education talent Access to over 2,500 free training courses, thanks to our partnership with The National College which is why we can offer you more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency.
• A generous referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a reward
• Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success
• Help with lesson planning - our support doesn't stop once we've secured you a placement
• A straightforward Online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability
• Our payroll team are onsite in London. Not offshore, not through a third party. We don't leave candidate service or pay to chance
• Holiday pay - You choose if you want to be paid inclusive of holiday pay or bank this to claim in the school holidays
• Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants