Teacher of Computer Science – Secondary School – Derby
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Job Summary
A well-regarded secondary school in Derby is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Teacher of Computer Science to join its supportive Computing department. This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about programming computational thinking and developing pupils confidence with technology in a rapidly changing world.
The school has clear routines consistent behaviour systems and a calm learning culture that supports strong teaching and learning. Staff benefit from supportive leadership shared planning and a strong focus on progress and pupil outcomes.
About the Role
As Teacher of Computer Science you will teach across Key Stages 3 and 4 with the potential to contribute to KS5 depending on experience and timetable. You will deliver well-structured lessons that develop:
Strong computational thinking and structured problem-solving
Secure programming skills and algorithmic reasoning
Understanding of computer systems networks and data representation
Awareness of cybersecurity and responsible digital practice
GCSE success through deliberate practice feedback and clear exam technique
The Department
The Computing department is supportive and well organised with shared resources and consistent approaches to assessment. The team values clear modelling strong routines and high expectations helping pupils build confidence in both theory and programming over time.
Key Information
Location: Derby
Start Date: ASAP / next term (or by agreement)
Contract: Full-time permanent (or as agreed)
Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
What the School is Looking For
QTS (or equivalent recognised teaching qualification)
Strong subject knowledge in Computer Science / Computing
High expectations for behaviour effort and achievement
A calm organised approach and strong classroom practice
Willingness to contribute to department planning and wider school life
How to Apply
If you are a high-quality Computer Science teacher who would thrive in a supportive Derby secondary school with clear systems and a strong focus on progress we welcome your application.
Please submit your CV at your earliest convenience to be considered.
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