Computer Science Teacher

Computer Science Teacher Full-Time, Long-Term Position
Location: Watford, Hertfordshire
Salary: £34,398 £46,839 per annum (dependent on experience)
Start Date: September 2026

We are working in partnership with a well-established secondary school in Watford to recruit a passionate and skilled Computer Science Teacher to join their team on a full-time, long-term basis from September 2026.

The school is recognised for its commitment to academic excellence, innovative teaching approaches, and a supportive environment that enables both students and staff to thrive. This role is ideal for a teacher with a strong interest in technology and computing who is keen to inspire young people and prepare them for an increasingly digital future.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Computer Science lessons to Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students
• Plan and teach engaging lessons that develop problem-solving, coding, and analytical skills
• Support students in developing practical computing skills, including programming and digital literacy
• Create a positive and stimulating learning environment that encourages exploration of new technologies
• Assess, monitor, and track student progress, providing clear and constructive feedback
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development, shared resources, and best practice
• Encourage student participation in extracurricular activities such as coding clubs and tech challenges

Ideal Candidate

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) (preferred but not essential)
• Experience teaching Computer Science at secondary level
• Strong subject knowledge in programming, algorithms, and digital technologies
• Ability to inspire students and foster a passion for computing
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills
• Committed to developing students technical skills and future career readiness
• Holds (or is willing to obtain) an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service

What the School Offers

• Modern computing suites with access to up-to-date technology
• A supportive and collaborative staff team
• Ongoing CPD and clear opportunities for career progression
• A positive and inclusive school culture with a strong focus on student wellbeing
• Good local transport links and on-site parking, with easy access via Watford Junction railway station

How to Apply

If you re passionate about Computer Science and want to make a real impact in shaping the next generation of tech talent, we d love to hear from you.

Apply today via (url removed) or click the Apply Now button.
For further information, contact Mitchell Winn on (phone number removed).

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Safeguarding Statement

Supply Desk is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and Safer Recruitment policies.

Job Details

Company
Supply Desk
Location
Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom WD171
Employment Type
Contract
Salary
GBP 34,398 - 46,839 Annual
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