Pe Teacher

Worcester
7 months ago
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Are you a passionate and innovative Computer Science Teacher seeking an exciting opportunity at a leading independent school? We are recruiting for a full-time Computer Science Teacher to join a highly regarded Independent School in Worcester, starting in September 2025 or sooner. This role offers the chance to teach Computer Science across KS3 to KS5 in a supportive, forward-thinking environment.

Whether you're an experienced educator or an Early Career Teacher (ECT), we welcome your application. A TLR may be available for a candidate with leadership aspirations or previous responsibility experience.

Computer Science Teacher



Contract: Full-time, Permanent

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Start Date: September 2025 or earlier

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Location: Worcester

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Teaching: KS3, KS4, and KS5 Computer Science

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Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)

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TLR: Available for the right candidate

School Information

This prestigious 11–18 co-educational Independent School in Worcester is renowned for its academic excellence, inclusive ethos, and commitment to preparing students for the digital age. The school offers state-of-the-art computing facilities, including dedicated ICT labs, modern hardware, and industry-standard software. With small class sizes and a culture of high expectations, this is a fantastic environment for a Computer Science Teacher to thrive and make a lasting impact.

Students are encouraged to think critically, explore coding and programming in depth, and engage with AI, cybersecurity, and game design. The school also boasts a vibrant extracurricular tech scene, including coding clubs, robotics teams, and participation in national competitions.

Why Join This School?

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Independent Excellence: Join one of Worcester’s leading Independent Schools with a rich academic tradition.

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Exceptional Facilities: Teach in well-equipped computer labs and collaborative digital spaces.

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Supportive Environment: Benefit from outstanding CPD, mentoring for ECTs, and opportunities for leadership.

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Enthusiastic Students: Teach highly motivated learners with a genuine passion for Computer Science.

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Innovative Curriculum: Be part of a department that embraces modern technologies and creative approaches to teaching.

Experience & Qualifications Required

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A degree in Computer Science or a closely related subject

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QTS, PGCE, or equivalent secondary teaching qualification

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Ability to teach Computer Science confidently at KS3, KS4, and KS5

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A passion for digital innovation, programming, and student achievement

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A commitment to inclusive, engaging, and forward-looking teaching

Application Process

If you’re an enthusiastic and forward-thinking Computer Science Teacher eager to join a prestigious Independent School community, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV at your earliest convenience. Interviews will be scheduled on a rolling basis

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