Teacher of Computer Science and ICT Teacher of Computer Science and ICT – MPR/UPR Full-Time Position – Starting January or September 2025 We are delighted to be supporting a forward-thinking secondary school in Waterlooville in their search for a skilled and enthusiastic Teacher of Computer Science and ICT. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to join a thriving and supportive team of specialists. Whether you are a newly qualified teacher or an experienced educator, this role offers a chance to make a real impact in a school that values excellence and innovation in teaching and learning. About the School The school prides itself on fostering an environment where academic success and personal growth are equally prioritized. With an established reputation for strong support systems for both students and staff, the school is committed to creating a positive and inclusive culture. Recognized by OFSTED as a "Good" school, it is described as a place where students thrive both academically and personally. The Computer Science and ICT department is integral to the school’s success, with all students engaging in the subject at Key Stage 3. At Key Stage 4, students can choose from a diverse range of specialist options, including: GCSE Computer Science Cambridge National in Information Technologies GCSE Business With over 400 students opting for these courses, the department continually adapts to meet the needs and interests of learners, embracing innovation and forward-thinking approaches. The Role The successful candidate will: Teach Computer Science and ICT across Key Stages 3 and 4. Deliver engaging lessons across a range of courses, including opportunities to teach Business Studies. Collaborate with colleagues to enhance curriculum design and ensure high-quality learning experiences. Actively contribute to the department’s ongoing development and success. Support the school’s ethos of inclusivity, ambition, and collaboration. What We’re Looking For We’re seeking a teacher who is passionate about Computer Science and ICT and is eager to inspire the next generation of learners. The ideal candidate will bring: Qualifications and Experience Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a degree in a relevant subject. Strong subject knowledge in Computer Science and ICT. Confidence in teaching across a range of courses; experience in Business Studies would be an advantage. A track record of innovative and effective teaching or a willingness to develop these skills. Skills and Attributes A commitment to engaging and motivating students of all abilities. The ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative and supportive team. Ambition to drive student progress and outcomes. A proactive and reflective approach to professional development. Why Join? This role offers the chance to be part of a school that values staff development and wellbeing. Whether you are starting your teaching career, returning to the profession, or seeking a new challenge, you’ll benefit from tailored support and high-quality training. The school is passionate about helping its staff grow and succeed alongside its students. How to Apply To apply, please visit our website to download an application form. If you’d like to discuss the role in more detail, feel free to contact the school’s reception team. Please note that CV applications cannot be accepted. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for 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. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.