Teacher of Computer Science

Computer Science Teacher

Location: Burscough

Contract: Full‑time

Start Date: September 2026

Salary: From £170 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.

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

• A forward-thinking and creative learning environment that both challenges and supports students to achieve their potential.
• Welcomes approximately 700 students, fostering a strong sense of community and belonging.
• Committed to providing an inclusive and supportive atmosphere where every student is encouraged to succeed.
• Offers a broad and engaging curriculum designed to develop academic achievement, personal growth, and lifelong learning skills.
• Places a strong emphasis on student wellbeing, personal development, and positive relationships throughout the school community.
• Provides staff with the opportunity to work within a supportive academy trust that values professional development and collaboration.
• Maintains high expectations of students and staff, promoting a culture of ambition, respect, and achievement.

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
• 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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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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