Forward-Thinking Computer Science Teacher Location: Newham, Inner London Salary: Inner London MPS/UPS Start Date: September 2025 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent The Opportunity: Your Next Chapter Awaits Are you a Computer Science Teacher with a passion for coding, algorithms, and preparing students for the digital future? We are seeking an exceptional and dedicated educator to join an innovative Computing department at a dynamic secondary school located in the vibrant borough of Newham. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact on student computational thinking and digital literacy within a diverse and rapidly developing East London community. The Role: What You'll Be Doing As a Computer Science Teacher, you'll: * Deliver engaging and challenging Computer Science lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, including GCSE Computer Science and A-Level. * Foster a deep understanding of programming languages, computational theory, and digital ethics through practical and theoretical approaches. * Assess student progress effectively, providing constructive feedback and targeted support to ensure every student reaches their full potential. * Contribute to the development of cutting-edge departmental resources, robotics clubs, and coding competitions. * Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices, develop engaging schemes of work, and drive continuous improvement across the faculty. About Our School: Where You'll Thrive Our school is a progressive and inclusive secondary school in Newham, known for its strong academic achievements and its commitment to leveraging technology for enhanced learning. We pride ourselves on our richly diverse student body and staff, who contribute to a vibrant and supportive learning environment. Our facilities are state-of-the-art, including dedicated computer suites and collaborative learning spaces. We believe in nurturing digitally-fluent, confident, and innovative individuals ready for the challenges of tomorrow. The Ideal Candidate: Who We're Looking For We're seeking a Computer Science Teacher who: * Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or is an Early Career Teacher (ECT) with a specialism in Computer Science. * Has proven experience teaching Computer Science across relevant Key Stages, with a strong track record of student progress. * Possesses excellent subject knowledge, proficiency in multiple programming languages, and up-to-date understanding of the Computing curriculum. * Demonstrates exceptional classroom management skills and the ability to inspire students of all abilities and backgrounds. * Is committed to continuous professional development, a collaborative team player, and adaptable to the needs of a fast-paced urban school. What We Offer: More Than Just a Job Joining our team means you'll benefit from: * A highly competitive salary on the Inner London MPS/UPS scale, reflecting your expertise and dedication. * Exceptional professional development opportunities, including bespoke training in emerging technologies and leadership pathways. * A supportive and collegiate working environment with a dedicated and forward-thinking Computing department. * Modern, well-equipped classrooms and excellent resources, including access to cutting-edge software and hardware. * A comprehensive staff well-being program that prioritises your welfare. * Excellent transport links within a vibrant and regenerating East London borough. * The chance to make a profound difference in the lives of bright, curious, and diverse students. Apply Now: Take the Next Step Don't miss this exciting opportunity to empower the next generation of digital creators and innovators