Computer Science Teacher / Lead Teacher of Computer Science – Watford, Hertfordshire Full-Time | Permanent | September Start Competitive Salary TLR Available for Lead Teacher Opportunity Are you a passionate Computer Science teacher ready to inspire the next generation of digital innovators? Do you want to join a forward-thinking secondary school with excellent technology facilities, ambitious students, and genuine progression opportunities? A high-performing secondary school in Watford is seeking an exceptional Computer Science Teacher or ambitious Lead Teacher of Computer Science to join their growing department from September. This is an exciting opportunity for either an experienced practitioner looking to progress into leadership or a talented Computer Science teacher eager to teach within a supportive and innovative school environment. The school has invested heavily in STEM education and digital learning, creating an exciting atmosphere where Computer Science is a rapidly growing and highly valued subject. Students are engaged, motivated, and encouraged to develop both technical knowledge and creative problem-solving skills through a modern and challenging curriculum. For experienced candidates, there is the opportunity to take on additional responsibility as Lead Teacher of Computer Science, helping to shape curriculum development, mentor colleagues, and drive continued success across the department. The Role Computer Science Teacher / Lead Teacher of Computer Science Full-time and permanent position September start Competitive salary with TLR available for leadership responsibilities Teach Computer Science across KS3 and KS4 Opportunity to teach KS5 for suitable candidates Deliver engaging lessons across programming, cyber security, and computational thinking Support curriculum innovation and extracurricular STEM activities Lead departmental initiatives and staff development (Lead Teacher role) Excellent CPD and career progression opportunities available About the School High-achieving and ambitious secondary school in Watford Modern ICT suites and excellent technology resources Strong focus on STEM and digital innovation Supportive and collaborative leadership team Excellent student behaviour and positive learning environment Commitment to staff wellbeing and professional growth Diverse and inclusive school community Easily accessible via public transport and major commuter links Candidate Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Strong subject knowledge in Computer Science or related discipline Ability to teach engaging and challenging lessons Passion for technology, innovation, and education Leadership experience desirable for Lead Teacher applicants Excellent communication and classroom management skills Commitment to raising attainment and student engagement This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented Computer Science teacher to join a thriving school where creativity, innovation, and academic excellence are genuinely valued. Applications are welcomed immediately, with interviews taking place on a rolling basis. Early applications are strongly encouraged.