Computing Teacher

Computing Teacher
Location: Levenshulme
Agency: Teaching Personnel
School: Ofsted Good, Diverse Secondary School with an Excellent Reputation
Start Date: After Easter
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Absence Cover
Salary: Paid in line with the teacher's payscale, reflecting experience and qualifications

About the Role

Teaching Personnel is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Computing Teacher to join a well-established secondary school in Levenshulme. This full-time position will commence after Easter to cover a long-term absence. The school is recognised for its inclusive environment, strong academic performance, and dedication to preparing students for the digital world.

The successful candidate will play a vital role in delivering engaging Computing lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, equipping students with essential digital skills and a strong understanding of computer science concepts.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging and well-structured Computing lessons that align with the national curriculum.
• Teach Computing and Computer Science across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
• Cover topics such as programming, coding, algorithms, data structures, and cyber security, while integrating practical and theoretical learning.
• Develop students’ understanding of key digital literacy concepts to support their learning and future career pathways.
• Assess, track, and provide feedback on student progress to ensure all learners achieve their potential.
• Design and deliver creative resources to enhance students’ practical coding skills.
• Promote problem-solving, analytical thinking, and teamwork within lessons.
• Contribute to the wider school community by engaging in department meetings and supporting extracurricular activities where possible.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching Computing and/or Computer Science at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
• Strong knowledge of programming languages such as Python, Java, or similar.
• Ability to adapt teaching strategies to suit a range of learning abilities.
• Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate students.
• A commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Dedication to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Why Join Us?

• Work in a diverse and supportive school with a positive reputation in the local community.
• Benefit from competitive pay in line with your experience and qualifications.
• Gain access to professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and expertise.
• Collaborate with a dedicated team within the Computing Department.

How to Apply

If you are an enthusiastic and skilled Computing Teacher seeking a rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Contact Teaching Personnel today to express your interest and take the next step in your teaching career.

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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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