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Teacher of Computing

Widnes
8 months ago
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Teacher of Computing Wanted! Inspire the Next Generation of Tech Innovators!

Location: Wade Deacon High School, Widnes
Start Date: 2nd June 2025
Salary: £150 - £250 per day + CPD
Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Are you passionate about coding, cybersecurity, AI, and digital innovation?

Do you thrive on igniting young minds and preparing students for the future of technology?

If so, we have the perfect role for you!

Why Join Us?

✅ Innovative Environment – We embrace cutting-edge teaching methods and technologies.
✅ Supportive Team – Work within a forward-thinking and collaborative department.
✅ Career Growth – CPD opportunities, leadership pathways, and industry partnerships.
✅ State-of-the-Art Facilities – Equipped with the latest software and hardware for hands-on learning.

The Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic Teacher of Computing to join our dynamic faculty. You will teach across Key Stages 3 to 5, delivering an engaging curriculum that fosters problem-solving, computational thinking, and digital creativity. From Python programming to ethical hacking, you'll prepare students for the fast-evolving tech world.

What We’re Looking For

A qualified teacher with QTS (or working towards it)
A strong subject knowledge in Computer Science and IT
Experience with Python, Java, HTML, networking, or AI (preferred)
Passion for education and a commitment to student success
Ability to inspire and engage students of all abilities

How to Apply

If you’re ready to shape the future of computing education, we’d love to hear from you! Apply by sending a copy of your CV to

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