Computer Science Teacher (JN -042026-171079) East Grinstead, England
Computing / ICT Teacher (SEMH / SEND) – Small Classes, No After-School Commitments, Better Work-Life Balance
Location: East Grinstead
Salary: Competitive (MPS equivalent) + benefits
Contract: Full-time | Term-time only (36 weeks)
Looking for a teaching role with balance and impact?
NextGen Teachers are recruiting a Computing / ICT Teacher for a specialist SEMH school offering a genuinely supportive environment, smaller class sizes, and reduced workload pressures compared to mainstream settings.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Computer Science Teacher, ICT Teacher, Digital Skills Teacher, or IT Instructor seeking a more rewarding and manageable teaching role.
Why apply for this ICT / Computing Teacher role?
* Small class sizes with Teaching Assistant (TA) support
* No after-school clubs or evening commitments
* Term-time only (36 weeks) – extended school holidays
* Strong focus on staff wellbeing and work‑life balance
* Supportive SEND leadership team and collaborative staff culture
* Teach without the high‑pressure demands of mainstream schools
About the role – Computing / ICT Teacher
* Teach Computing / ICT / Computer Science across KS3–KS4
* Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons
* Support students with Special Educational Needs (SEMH / SEND) including:
o Autism (ASC)
o SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health)
o Communication and learning needs
* Create a structured, nurturing classroom environment
* Opportunity to teach GCSE and/or BTEC Computing / IT pathways
Who this role is ideal for
* Qualified Teachers (QTS / QTLS) – ICT, Computing, or Computer Science
* ECTs (Early Career Teachers) looking for strong support
* Mainstream teachers seeking a move into SEND / SEMH education
* Teachers with experience in:
o ICT / IT / Digital Skills / Computer Science
o Functional Skills IT
o FE / College / Alternative Provision / PRU settings
o Candidates with a passion for inclusive education and making a difference
Salary & Benefits
* Competitive salary aligned to MPS
* Free school meals
* Access to health & wellbeing support
* 36 working weeks per year (longer holidays)
* Ongoing CPD and SEND training opportunities
#J-18808-Ljbffr