Computer Science Teacher

Leicester
10 months ago
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A prestigious independent school in Leicester is seeking a passionate and forward-thinking Computer Science Teacher to join its vibrant academic community from September 2025. Whether you're an Early Career Teacher bursting with fresh ideas or a seasoned educator ready to take the next step, this full-time, permanent role offers a fantastic opportunity to teach in a supportive, innovative, and high-achieving environment.

About the Role:



Teach Computer Science across KS3 to KS5, covering topics such as coding, algorithms, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and digital literacy

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Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level qualifications, primarily following the OCR specification

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Lead and support extracurricular tech initiatives such as robotics clubs, game design, and hackathons

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Work closely with staff to develop and implement cutting-edge digital learning practices

About the School:

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A top-performing independent day school with a rich academic tradition and progressive educational approach

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Known for small class sizes, outstanding pupil behaviour, and state-of-the-art IT facilities including dedicated computer suites and 1:1 student device programmes

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Encourages freedom in teaching style, fostering creativity, curiosity, and real-world application of computer science concepts

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Strong focus on pastoral care, staff wellbeing, and professional development

What We’re Looking For:

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A qualified teacher with QTS or equivalent and a degree in Computer Science or a closely related discipline

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Experience teaching KS3 to KS5, including A-Level (OCR or similar exam boards)

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A creative, engaging, and knowledgeable educator with a genuine passion for tech and innovation

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Someone who thrives in a collaborative, student-centred learning environment

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Additional expertise in areas such as web development, game design, or AI would be a bonus

What’s on Offer:

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Full-time, permanent contract starting September 2025

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Competitive salary on the school’s independent pay scale

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Opportunities for career progression and tailored CPD

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On-site benefits including subsidised lunches, wellness programmes, and access to regular professional training

How to Apply:
If you're excited by the opportunity to shape the digital minds of the future in a school that champions innovation and excellence, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV as soon as possible to apply for this exceptional opportunity

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