Computer Science Teacher

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Department: Computer Science – Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 5

Inspire the Next Generation of Digital Innovators
A forward-thinking secondary school in Uxbridge is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Computer Science Teacher to join its growing department. The school is committed to delivering a high-quality computing education that equips students with the knowledge, creativity, and problem-solving skills required in today’s digital world.

The Role

The successful candidate will:



Deliver engaging, challenging, and relevant Computer Science lessons across Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 5.

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Teach a comprehensive curriculum, including programming (Python/JavaScript), algorithms, cybersecurity, data representation, and software development.

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Prepare students for success in GCSE and A-Level Computer Science, supporting them to achieve strong academic outcomes.

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Foster digital literacy, computational thinking, and a passion for technology.

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Support coding clubs, robotics workshops, and other enrichment opportunities.

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Make effective use of the school’s advanced ICT resources and specialist computing labs.

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Track, assess, and support student progress with regular, constructive feedback.

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Collaborate with colleagues to maintain high standards of teaching and learning across the department.

Candidate Requirements

The ideal candidate will:

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Hold QTS/QTLS with a specialism in Computer Science or a closely related subject.

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Have experience teaching Computer Science to A-Level, with a proven track record of student progress.

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Be passionate about preparing students for the digital future through innovative and inclusive teaching.

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Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and the ability to make complex concepts accessible and engaging.

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Be a proactive team player with excellent classroom management skills.

Investment in Digital Learning

The school has made substantial investments in digital education, including upgraded computing suites, high-spec devices, and cloud-based platforms for collaborative learning. Students are encouraged to explore computer science both in and outside the classroom, with many going on to study computing, software engineering, and related fields at university.

Why Join This School?

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Modern Facilities – Teach in dedicated computing classrooms with the latest technology.

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Supportive Team – Join a collaborative and forward-thinking department.

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CPD Opportunities – Access training and leadership development tailored to your career goals.

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Student Achievement – Be part of a school where students consistently achieve excellent results.

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Great Location – Based in Uxbridge with excellent transport links and a vibrant local scene.

Application Process

If you are a passionate and ambitious Computer Science Teacher looking to inspire the next generation of digital minds, we’d love to hear from you.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references

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