Computer Science Teacher

Leicester
8 months ago
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Are you ready to inspire the next generation of tech innovators?
A leading independent school in Leicester is seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking Computer Science Teacher to join its vibrant community from September 2025. Whether you’re an Early Career Teacher bursting with new ideas or an experienced practitioner ready for your next chapter, this role offers the perfect platform to thrive.

About the Role

As the Computer Science Teacher, you’ll be delivering high-quality lessons across KS3 to KS5, engaging curious minds with coding, algorithms, AI, cybersecurity, and digital literacy. The school encourages creativity, critical thinking, and real-world application, and you'll have the freedom to shape the curriculum and integrate emerging technologies.

You’ll also:



Guide students through GCSE and A-Level Computer Science using OCR or equivalent specifications

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Support exciting extracurricular clubs (e.g., robotics, game design, hackathons)

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Collaborate with colleagues to innovate digital learning across departments

Why This School?

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A top-tier independent day school with a strong academic tradition and modern outlook

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Small class sizes, excellent student behaviour, and outstanding facilities, including dedicated IT suites and 1:1 device schemes

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Freedom to teach in ways that inspire: no rigid schemes, just real passion and deep learning

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Strong pastoral and professional development culture – your ideas will be valued

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A culture that celebrates individuality, curiosity, and the pursuit of excellence

Who We’re Looking For:

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A qualified teacher with QTS or equivalent and a relevant degree in Computer Science or a related subject

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Confidence in delivering lessons from KS3 up to A-Level

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A creative thinker who brings coding, logic, and problem-solving to life

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Someone who thrives in a collaborative, student-centred environment

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Bonus if you’ve got experience in web development, game design, or emerging tech fields!

What’s on Offer:

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Permanent, full-time contract starting September 2025

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Competitive salary aligned with the school’s independent pay scale

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Access to professional development opportunities and leadership pathways

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On-site perks including subsidised lunches, wellness programmes, and CPD workshops

How to Apply

This is your chance to inspire young digital pioneers in an environment where excellence is expected—and supported.
If this sounds like your perfect role, send your CV through as soon as possible

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