Are you passionate about technology, innovation, and preparing young people for a digital future? Do you thrive on helping students build confidence in coding, problem-solving, and digital creativity while making IT relevant to the real world?
A forward-thinking secondary school in South Tyneside is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled IT Teacher to join their supportive staff team. This is your opportunity to inspire the next generation of digital thinkers while helping students develop essential skills for education, employment, and life in a technology-driven world.
The Role
As an IT Teacher, you will:
• Deliver engaging Information Technology / Computing lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Teach key digital skills including programming, data handling, and digital literacy.
• Encourage creativity, logical thinking, and problem-solving through practical learning.
• Support students in understanding how technology impacts modern life and future careers.
• Contribute to the wider school community through enrichment opportunities such as coding clubs or digital projects.
You’ll be joining a school that values digital education and recognises the importance of equipping students with the skills needed to succeed in a rapidly evolving technological world.
What We’re Looking For
We’re searching for a teacher who:
• Holds QTS (or equivalent) and has experience teaching IT/Computing at secondary level.
• Brings enthusiasm, organisation, and strong classroom management.
• Has high expectations for student progress, engagement, and achievement.
• Is committed to inclusive learning, ensuring every student feels confident and supported in developing digital skills.
Whether your strengths lie in programming, digital media, or IT systems, your passion for technology and education will make the difference.
Why Choose Protocol Education?
At Protocol Education, we know great teachers deserve strong support. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:
• Weekly PAYE pay for transparency and reliability.
• Flexible opportunities, from long-term placements to short-term roles.
• A dedicated consultant with strong knowledge of local South Tyneside schools.
• Referral bonuses for recommending other talented professionals.
Invest in Your Development
We’re committed to helping you grow. You’ll have access to free CPD courses to enhance your subject knowledge, classroom strategies, and SEND/EAL expertise. Plus, our Thrive training provides practical tools to support student wellbeing and build positive, resilient learning environments because strong relationships are just as important as strong academic progress.
If you’re ready to inspire curiosity, build digital confidence, and help students unlock opportunities in the modern world, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step in your IT teaching career with Protocol Education.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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