Teacher Of Computing – Liverpool | January 2027

Marchant Recruitment; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Marchant Recruitment is assisting a high-performing secondary school in Liverpool to recruit a Teacher of Computing for a January 2027 start. You will teach KS3 and KS4, developing pupils’ understanding of computer systems, programming, algorithms and digital literacy.

Lessons should be accessible, engaging and challenging, with a focus on practical tasks and problem solving. You will assess progress, support diverse learners and prepare GCSE students for assessments.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) required.
• Strong subject knowledge in Computing.
• Experience teaching secondary-age pupils.
• Confidence delivering practical and theory-based lessons.
• Commitment to pupil progress and effective classroom management.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Computing lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Teach programming, computational thinking and relevant theory.
• Support pupils with practical tasks and independent problem-solving.
• Assess progress and adapt lessons to meet different learning needs.
• Maintain positive behaviour and high classroom expectations.
• Contribute to the development of teaching resources and departmental planning.

Skills

QTS

Computing knowledge

Secondary teaching

Programming concepts

Classroom management

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

• Location: Liverpool

• Start: January 2027

• Contract: Permanent

• Hours: Full-time

• Salary: M1–UPS3

• Setting: High-performing secondary school

We are seeking an enthusiastic Teacher of Computing to join a high-performing secondary school in Liverpool from January 2027.

The school has high expectations for teaching and learning and is looking for a committed teacher who can engage pupils, build their confidence with technology and support strong academic progress.

About the Role

You will teach Computing across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping pupils develop their understanding of computer systems, programming, algorithms and digital literacy. Classes will include pupils with varying levels of confidence and ability, so lessons should be accessible, challenging and engaging.

You will support pupils in developing practical problem-solving skills and, where required, prepare GCSE students for assessments in Computing.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Computing lessons across KS3 and KS4.

• Teach programming, computational thinking and relevant theory.

• Support pupils with practical tasks and independent problem-solving.

• Assess progress and adapt lessons to meet different learning needs.

• Maintain positive behaviour and high classroom expectations.

• Contribute to the development of teaching resources and departmental planning.

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

• Strong subject knowledge in Computing.

• Experience teaching secondary-age pupils.

• Confidence delivering practical and theory-based lessons.

• A commitment to pupil progress and effective classroom management.

All interviews are subject to satisfactory safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check.