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Computer Science Teacher

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Education & Teaching
  • Leicester

AI generated summary

  • You must have QTS, DBS on update service, UK right to work, strong Computer Science knowledge, and experience in KS3/KS4, plus a passion for advancing students’ tech understanding.
  • You will plan and deliver engaging Computer Science lessons, build students' confidence in programming, and create an inclusive, innovative classroom environment.

Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • DBS registered on the update service
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Strong subject knowledge in Computer Science, ideally with experience in KS3 and KS4
  • Passion for developing students' understanding of technology in a rapidly evolving field

Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver interactive Computer Science lessons that align with the national curriculum, sparking curiosity and engagement
  • Build students' confidence in programming, problem-solving, and computational thinking, preparing them for tech-focused futures
  • Foster an inclusive, tech-friendly classroom environment that encourages exploration and innovation

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Computer Science Teacher.

Where is this position located?

This position is located in Leicestershire.

What kind of school is hiring for this position?

The school is a progressive and inclusive secondary school that has been recognized by Ofsted as an ‘Outstanding’ school.

Is this a part-time or full-time position?

This is a full-time position.

When is the position available?

The position is available for an immediate start.

What qualifications are required for the Computer Science Teacher position?

The required qualifications include Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a DBS registered on the update service.

What experience is preferred for candidates applying for this role?

Strong subject knowledge in Computer Science and experience in teaching KS3 and KS4 is preferred.

What responsibilities will the Computer Science Teacher have?

Responsibilities include planning and delivering interactive Computer Science lessons, building students' confidence in programming and problem-solving, and fostering an inclusive classroom environment.

What salary scale is offered for this position?

The position offers a competitive salary on the MPS/UPS scale.

What kind of professional development opportunities are available?

Ongoing professional development is provided to support growth in teaching practice.

Who can I contact for more information about the job?

You can contact GSL Education at 0116 478 8000 or via email at tom.harper@gsleducation.com.

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Human Resources
Industry
11-50
Employees
2000
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

GSL Education is a recruitment agency specialising in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the UK. They focus on connecting educators with schools that match their skills and aspirations, ensuring a positive impact on student learning and development. Their ultimate mission is to improve the quality of education by supplying schools with highly qualified and passionate professionals. The purpose of GSL Education is to support the educational sector by helping schools find the best possible talent.