Computer Science Teacher - Wellingborough
Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Position: Computer Science Teacher
Contract: Full-time
Start Date: Immediate / As soon as available
Pay: Competitive daily rate, dependent on experience
Tradewind Recruitment is currently looking for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Computer Science Teacher to join a welcoming secondary school in the Wellingborough area.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate teacher who can deliver engaging and inspiring Computer Science lessons, helping students develop their understanding of computing, programming and digital technologies.
We are looking for a confident classroom practitioner with strong subject knowledge who can motivate students, encourage problem-solving and make complex technical concepts accessible to learners.
The Role
- Plan and deliver engaging Computer Science lessons across KS3 and KS4.
- Teach topics including programming, algorithms, computational thinking, computer systems and digital literacy.
- Prepare and adapt lesson materials to suit different abilities and learning styles.
- Monitor student progress, assess work and provide constructive feedback.
- Maintain a positive and well-managed classroom environment.
- Encourage students to develop their problem-solving, analytical and independent learning skills.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to support the wider department and school community.
The Ideal Candidate
- Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- Has experience teaching Computer Science within a secondary school setting.
- Has strong subject knowledge, particularly in programming and computing concepts.
- Is confident delivering lessons across KS3 and KS4.
- Has effective classroom and behaviour management skills.
- Is passionate about education and committed to helping students achieve their potential.
Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?
- Competitive rates of pay, paid weekly.
- Access to free CPD and professional development opportunities.
- Free access to The National College after your first day.
- A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support throughout your placement.
- Opportunities to work in a range of local schools.
- Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities.