Computer ScienceBusiness Teacher
Job Location:
Middlesbrough - UK
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Job Summary
Role: Teacher of Computer Science/Business
Academy: Outwood Academy Riverside
Start Date: 01/09/2026
Salary (Actual Salary): 32916 - 51048
Are you a dedicated and highly effective educator committed to raising the achievement of all students within your subject area Join us as a Teacher where you will be instrumental in delivering high-quality learning utilising a range of teaching and learning strategies to ensure student success.
This position requires a professional who is aware of strategies for improving learning understands curriculum developments and is creative in finding solutions to enhance student performance.
Welcome from the Principal:
We are a free school in the centre of Middlesbrough and we do things differently! Do you
As Principal I am proud to introduce you to Outwood Academy Riverside an innovative free school within a nationally renowned Trust that nurtures talent and provides high-quality professional development.
Opened in 2020 Riverside is a special place to work with genuine care for every family member. Our community is built on core values including kindness compassion respect and integrity. We maintain academic rigour and high expectations resulting in very good behaviour and attendance that is above the national average. Students face no glass ceiling and benefit from exceptional personal development opportunities (including Cadets MiSST and LAMDA).
This is a unique opportunity to join an inspirational team making history. We are currently on Russell Street (with a satellite site in Eston) and are planning a move to a new state-of-the-art facility by 2027.
About the Department:
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who believes in the transformative power of computing in the modern world and is eager to inspire the next generation of digital innovators.
As a department we have a strong belief in encouraging students to see the wonders ofmodern digital technology and how they can have an impact on its future with the shared aim of breaking down barriers and encouraging girls and minorities in particular to fully embrace computing. Together as a team we support each other in achieving these aims.
At Outwood Academy Riverside we have access to three well a maintained computer suites and teach the OCR Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in Computer Science and Pearson BTEC Level 1/Level 2 Tech Award in Digital Information Technology as well as offer OCR Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in Business.
As the Head of Department I bring with me a commitment to offer the best for our students borne from my previous experience of working across both educational support and teaching combined with my years of experience working utilising computer technology in the videography sector.
Responsibilities
The Teacher is expected to implement and use a wide range of teaching and learning strategies within the classroom applying techniques like Assessment for Learning (AfL) to continually improve student performance. A core duty involves effectively using student level data to identify areas for development and raise standards.
This professional must be aware of strategies available for improving the learning and achievement of all students alongside possessing a good understanding of curriculum developments within their specific subject area. The role requires maintaining high expectations for all students and effectively communicating with students and their parents both orally and in writing. The teacher is expected to work collaboratively as part of a team sharing good practice across the department and demonstrating creativity in problem solving and a willingness to adopt new approaches.
Qualifications
Essential qualifications include a degree in an appropriate discipline related to the relevant subject and a teaching qualification coupled with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Required experience includes recent and relevant teaching experience (either in employment or training) and experience of assessment at Key Stage 3 and 4.
The successful candidate will be confident in using standard computer packages (word processing email and spreadsheets) and understand how these tools can enhance student learning. The role demands high levels of professionalism including the ability to relate to students in a pleasant and sympathetic manner and a capacity to recognise potential child safeguarding issues.
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Required Experience:
IC
About Company
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS - WHAT DO WE OFFER AS AN EMPLOYER? Outwood Grange Academies Trust supports colleagues by funding an extensive range of accredited training courses and apprenticeship opportunities up to Masters level. We also offer: Your starting salary with annual increments plus in ... View more
