Computer Science Teacher & Cybersecurity Lead | Digital Academy

Role: Teacher of Computer Science (KS3KS5)

Location: Basildon Essex

Contract: Fixed-Term Full-Time

Start Date: April 2027

Salary: Competitive Salary Digital Skills Allowance

Are you a technically confident Computer Science teacher with a strong interest in cybersecurity networks and responsible digital citizenship

A digital academy in Basildon is seeking a Computer Science specialist for a fixed-term role. The successful candidate will teach programming and computer systems while introducing students to the importance of online safety and cybersecurity.

The Role

• Computing Instruction: Teach programming algorithms networks and computer systems.

• Cybersecurity Education: Introduce safe digital practices and basic security principles.

• Examination Preparation: Deliver GCSE and A-Level content where required.

• Practical Projects: Lead coding networking and problem-solving activities.

• Digital Citizenship: Promote responsible ethical and secure technology use.

The Candidate

• Relevant Degree: A degree in Computer Science Cybersecurity or Software Engineering.

• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of programming and computer systems.

• Practical Confidence: Ability to lead digital projects.

• Communication: Excellent ability to explain technical subjects.

• Professional Awareness: Interest in current developments in technology and security.

The Environment

• Digital Infrastructure: Modern computer suites and specialist equipment.

• Technology Culture: Strong commitment to digital innovation.

• Practical Learning: Opportunities for coding and cybersecurity projects.

• Supportive Leadership: A collaborative and forward-thinking department.

Apply Now

This is a strong opportunity for a Computer Science teacher seeking a technology-focused role in Essex. Submit your CV to express your interest.