Computer Science jobs in United Kingdom

Computer Science Teacher

Location: Redbridge

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: £155-£265 per day

Contract: Long Term/Permanent

Are you passionate about technology and eager to inspire the next generation of digital innovators?

GSL Education's client school in Redbridge is searching for a dedicated Computer Science Teacher who is ready to share their enthusiasm for computing and help students excel in the rapidly evolving world of technology. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Computer Science Teacher to make a real impact on students' lives and future careers. ECTs are also encouraged to apply!

As a Computer Science Teacher, you will guide students in understanding key computer science concepts, from coding and programming to cybersecurity and digital literacy. Your role as a Computer Science Teacher will be pivotal in preparing students for the demands of the modern world.

Responsibilities:

1. Plan and deliver high-quality Computer Science lessons that cater to students at various key stages, ensuring lessons are engaging and accessible.
2. Teach core Computer Science topics such as programming, algorithms, data structures, and digital technologies, adapting content to meet students' needs.
3. Support and inspire students in developing both their technical skills and knowledge, fostering a passion for computer science.
4. Prepare students for exams and coursework, providing the necessary guidance, resources, and practice to help them achieve their academic potential.
5. Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment where all students feel comfortable, valued, and encouraged to actively participate in lessons.
6. Stay up to date with the latest advancements in the field of Computer Science, integrating new technologies and techniques into lessons where appropriate.
7. Collaborate with colleagues to develop and improve a comprehensive ICT curriculum that supports cross-curricular learning and encourages innovation.
8. Maintain accurate records of student progress and performance, providing detailed and constructive feedback to both students and their families.
9. Promote digital literacy by teaching students responsible and ethical use of technology in a safe and informed manner.

Requirements:

1. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent with a degree in Computer Science or a related subject.
2. Previous experience as a Computer Science Teacher, ideally within a school setting.
3. Strong knowledge of computer science, coding languages, and emerging technologies.
4. Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to create engaging lessons.
5. Strong organisational and communication skills.
6. A commitment to safeguarding and child protection.
7. Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a supportive school community that values innovation and creativity. If you're an enthusiastic Computer Science Teacher looking for your next challenge in Redbridge, we would love to hear from you!

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. For more information or to register your interest in the Computer Science Teacher role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.