Computer Science Teacher – Watford – Ofsted Outstanding
hace 10 días
Watford
Are you a creative and forward-thinking Computer Science teacher who enjoys making coding problem-solving and digital literacy exciting for young people Do you want to inspire the next generation of programmers and tech innovators in a high-achieving environment If so wed love to welcome you. We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Teacher of Computer Science to join a high-performing 1118 mixed secondary school in Watford rated Ofsted Outstanding. This position starts in January 2026 and is a permanent role open to both full-time and part-time applicants with potential for a TLR for digital learning or KS4/KS5 leadership for the right candidate. About the School Situated in Watford the school serves a diverse ambitious community and is renowned for its excellent behaviour strong academic outcomes and supportive ethos. The school has a thriving Sixth Form and a clear focus on preparing students for university apprenticeships and careers in rapidly evolving industries. The ICT and Computer Science department is well-established benefiting from modern computer suites up-to-date software and dedicated technical support. Staff wellbeing and professional growth are central priorities with regular CPD coaching and collaborative planning time embedded into the school culture. The Role Position: Teacher of Computer Science Location: Watford Start Date: January 2026 Contract: Permanent Full-Time or Part-Time Considered TLR: Available for Digital Learning / KS4 or KS5 Leadership (for the right candidate) As our Computer Science Teacher you will: • Teach Computer Science across KS3 and KS4 with the opportunity to teach KS5., • Deliver an engaging curriculum including programming algorithms data representation and cyber security., • Plan and assess effectively to support progress for students of all abilities., • Use a range of teaching strategies and technologies to bring learning to life., • Contribute to enrichment such as coding clubs digital competitions or robotics (if desired). We welcome applicants who: • Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)., • Have experience teaching Computer Science at secondary level (KS3/KS4; KS5 desirable)., • Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and a passion for digital learning., • Are reflective practitioners organised and effective communicators., • Are committed to inclusion high expectations and positive relationships with students., • Motivated students with excellent behaviour and attitude to learning., • A well-resourced department with modern facilities and specialist ICT rooms., • A strong focus on staff development coaching and career progression., • Collaborative planning time and supportive senior leadership., • Flexibility around full-time or part-time working. If you are a passionate Computer Science teacher ready to make a difference in an outstanding school community apply now to join us in Watford from January 2026. Key Skills Computer Science,Experience Working With Students,Classroom Management,Communication skills,Algebra,Behavior Management,Classroom Experience,Lesson Planning,Conflict Management,Teaching,Tutoring,Word Processing Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1