Computer Science Specialist | Outstanding Hackney Academy

A flagship Ofsted Outstanding academy in Hackney is seeking a tech-pro and energetic Computer Science Teacher for a full-time permanent role starting in September 2026. This position is ideal for a practitioner who wants to lead technical innovation in a school that treats coding and AI as essential modern skills.

The School Environment This school is a leading light for technology and innovation in East London. With high-spec computer labs and a pioneering spirit the department is a place where zero learning time is lost. Students here are curriculum advisers and tech-leaders themselves showing incredibly positive attitudes toward their learning. You will work in a safe inspiring workplace where technical specialists are respected as valued peers and where the staff-room culture is built on collective success and humanity.

Responsibilities

• Teach Computer Science across KS3 to KS5 focusing on Python Java and computational thinking.

• Lead high-spec coding clubs robotics teams and e-sports initiatives.

• Support the schools pioneering spirit by integrating the latest technological trends into the curriculum.

• Work with student curriculum advisers to ensure the subject remains relevant and engaging.

• Ensure a rigorous approach to digital literacy and safety across the student body.

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.

• PGCE or QTS.

• Proficiency in at least one high-level programming language.

• Must have the right to work in the UK.

Salary and Benefits

• Full-time permanent contract.

• Inner London Main Payscale Bespoke School Allowance.

• Access to a technology-rich workspace performance-related bonuses and a cycle-to-work scheme.

How to Apply Please submit your updated CV for immediate consideration. If shortlisted a member of our team will contact you via phone to discuss the role and the school in further detail.