Computer Science Teacher

About the Role

Our client is looking for a forward-thinking Computer Science Teacher to join a progressive school in Reading . This role is crucial in equipping students with the essential digital literacy and computational thinking skills needed for the modern world. You will lead engaging lessons in programming, algorithms, and digital technologies, fostering a passion for innovation and problem-solving within a dynamic IT department that is at the forefront of educational technology.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess high-quality Computer Science lessons across key stages.
• Teach programming languages, computational thinking, and digital citizenship effectively.
• Foster student interest in technology, cybersecurity, and software development.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of technological advancements and their educational applications.
• Ensure students develop responsible and ethical online behaviours.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience teaching Computer Science or related subjects.
• Proficiency in multiple programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, Scratch).
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and digital safety.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and opportunities for career progression.
• Access to modern IT facilities and resources.
• Continuous professional development in technology and pedagogy.
• A collaborative and innovative teaching environment.
• Supportive leadership team committed to educational excellence.