Job Description

Computer Science Teacher - Tower Hamlets

Location: Tower Hamlets, East London
School: Secondary School
Position: Computer Science Teacher
Start Date: As Soon As Possible
Duration: 8 Weeks
Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday
Key Stages: KS3 to KS5
Pay: Competitive daily rate, paid in accordance with experience, qualifications and assignment requirements.

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Computer Science Teacher to join a secondary school in Tower Hamlets for an 8-week assignment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified teacher to deliver engaging Computer Science lessons across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5, supporting students to develop their knowledge, skills and confidence within the subject.

The Role

  • Deliver Computer Science lessons across KS3, KS4 and KS5.
  • Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons that meet the needs of all learners.
  • Support students in developing programming, computational thinking and theoretical understanding.
  • Assess, monitor and report on student progress.
  • Create a positive, inclusive and supportive learning environment.
  • Maintain high expectations of behaviour, attendance and achievement.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues within the department and the wider school community.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who:

  • Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
  • Has experience teaching Computer Science within a secondary school setting.
  • Is confident teaching across KS3, KS4 and KS5.
  • Demonstrates strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
  • Has excellent communication and organisational abilities.
  • Is committed to supporting students in achieving their full potential.
  • Is available to commence the assignment at the earliest opportunity.

What We Offer

  • Competitive daily rate.
  • Dedicated consultant support throughout the assignment.
  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a supportive secondary school environment.
  • Opportunity to teach across KS3, KS4 and KS5.
  • Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

Safeguarding and Compliance

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and all other appropriate pre-employment and safer recruitment checks in accordance with statutory guidance.

Applicants may be required to provide overseas police checks where applicable and must have the legal right to work in the UK.

Equal Opportunities

We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, communities and experiences. We believe in creating an inclusive environment where everyone is treated fairly, with dignity and respect.

If you are a qualified Computer Science Teacher interested in this opportunity in Tower Hamlets and are able to start at the earliest opportunity, we would be delighted to hear from you.