Computer Science Teacher

Computer Science Teacher

Location: Preston

Contract: Full‑time

Start Date: 1^st May 2026

Salary: From £165 per day (Dependant on experience)

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic Computer Science Teacher to join our successful and forward‑thinking Computing Department. This is an exciting opportunity for either an experienced teacher or an ambitious ECT looking to begin their career in a supportive environment.

As a member of our team, you will deliver high‑quality lessons that inspire students, promote a love of computing, and help learners secure strong progress across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. The ability to teach A‑Level Computer Science is desirable but not essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons across KS3–KS4.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing effective feedback.
• Contribute to curriculum development within the Computing department.
• Maintain high standards of behaviour and classroom management.
• Participate in departmental meetings, training, and whole‑school initiatives.
• Support the academic and personal development of all learners.

About the School

• Outstanding Ofsted rating, confirmed again in May 2024, with exceptional standards in behaviour, teaching, and pupil outcomes.
• Calm, focused and respectful school culture, where pupils show excellent behaviour and strong commitment to learning.
• Strong character education, with pupils encouraged to take responsibility, support each other and contribute to the wider community.
• Inclusive admissions, welcoming pupils of all faiths and none, despite being a Muslim‑faith based school.
• Modern facilities including art studios, swimming pool, astro turf, library, playing fields, chapel and more.
• Vibrant extracurricular programme, with opportunities in sports (rowing, gymnastics, cricket, tennis), clubs (book club, eco club, gardening, debate), and leadership roles.
• Strong SEND provision, supporting pupils across seven identified areas including SEMH, speech and language, and hearing impairment.

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for computer science and digital technology.
• High expectations of students and a commitment to achieving excellence.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students and colleagues.
• A reflective practitioner committed to continuous professional development.

What We Offer You

• A supportive, collaborative department with experienced colleagues.
• Weekly pay, via PAYE.
• 24/7 access to a dedicated recruitment consultant.
• Opportunities for career progression and leadership development.
• Excellent CPD opportunities.
• A welcoming school community committed to staff wellbeing.

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