Job Description

A respected and forward-thinking independent school in Northamptonshire is seeking an enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and dedicated Computer Science Teacher to join its thriving Digital & STEM faculty.
Job Overview
Our client is recruiting for a Computer Science Teacher to start in January or April 2026. This highly regarded independent school is known for its academic ambition, supportive pastoral culture, and commitment to preparing pupils for an increasingly digital world.
The successful candidate will deliver dynamic, engaging, and academically rigorous Computer Science lessons from KS3 to KS5, working with motivated pupils who demonstrate strong curiosity in programming, problem-solving, and emerging technologies.
The School
The school has a warm, inclusive, and inspiring learning environment where pupils are encouraged to think creatively, explore digital skills, and develop independence. Behaviour is exceptional, and students display a genuine enthusiasm for learning.
The Computer Science department offers a rich curriculum including Python programming, cyber security, software development, algorithms, computing theory, and digital literacy. The school integrates technology seamlessly across subjects.
Parents praise the school's strong pastoral relationships, high expectations, and nurturing academic approach.
Staff describe the school as collegial, supportive, and professionally enriching, with a clear commitment to staff wellbeing. Benefits often include:

• Competitive independent-school salary
• Access to excellent ICT facilities and resources
• Smaller class sizes for tailored instruction
• Strong CPD and opportunities for growth
• Staff wellbeing initiatives
• Fee remission (where applicable)
• Opportunities to contribute to coding clubs, robotics, esports, digital competitions, and technology enrichment

Location: Northamptonshire
Start Date: January or April 2026
Salary: Highly competitive (Independent Scale)
Computer Science Teacher - Experience & Qualifications

• A degree in Computer Science or related discipline
• Teaching qualification with QTS
• Strong programming knowledge
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Ability to inspire pupils across a wide range of abilities
• Legal right to work in the UK

Application
If you are a driven and passionate Computer Science Teacher seeking a rewarding post within a leading independent school, please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.
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