Computer Science Teacher

About the Role

Our client is seeking a forward-thinking and enthusiastic Computer Science Teacher to join their secondary school in Wolverhampton . This role is essential for equipping students with the vital digital literacy and computational thinking skills necessary for the modern world. You will be responsible for delivering an engaging and challenging curriculum, inspiring the next generation of technologists and innovators. This position offers a dynamic blend of in-person and remote teaching opportunities, making it ideal for an educator who embraces innovative pedagogical approaches.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality Computer Science lessons to secondary school students.
• Develop engaging curriculum content that covers programming, computational thinking, digital literacy, and IT fundamentals.
• Utilize a range of teaching methodologies, including practical coding exercises and project-based learning.
• Assess student progress through assignments, tests, and practical demonstrations, providing constructive feedback.
• Foster a passion for computing and technology, encouraging students to explore their potential in STEM fields.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively and create a positive learning environment that supports student engagement.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognized teaching qualification.
• A degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field is highly desirable.
• Experience teaching Computer Science at the secondary level.
• Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, Scratch) and familiarity with various software and hardware.
• Strong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to adapt teaching methods for blended learning.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.
• Flexible working model combining on-site and remote teaching elements.
• Opportunities for professional development in technology education.
• Access to modern IT facilities and resources.
• A supportive school environment committed to STEM advancement.