Computer Science Teacher - Innovative Secondary Academy...

Start Date: September 2026

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Paid to scale

Computer Science Teacher

An innovative Secondary Academy in Cambridge is seeking a professional and highly organised Computer Science Teacher to join their expanding STEM team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-structured and supportive school environment where teaching staff play an essential role in the digital and academic development of the school.

The successful candidate will provide day-to-day instructional support across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, specializing in software development, computational logic, algorithm design, and network systems. Responsibilities will include maintaining student progress records, updating school tracking systems, managing departmental correspondence, supporting attendance administration, and assisting with the organisation of coding workshops, robotics clubs, and digital safety initiatives.

You will also support communication with parents, students, and external technical agencies while ensuring that information is handled professionally and confidentially at all times. Strong organisational skills are essential, as the role requires the ability to prioritise tasks effectively and manage multiple responsibilities within a busy school environment.

The school is looking for someone who is proactive, reliable, and able to work efficiently both independently and as part of a collaborative computing faculty. Good IT skills and data platform administration efficiency are important, alongside strong communication and interpersonal skills.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing school community where teaching staff are highly valued and staff wellbeing and professional development are prioritised.

School Information

This is an 11 to 18 well-established Academy in Cambridge with a strong commitment to high academic standards, technology integration, and student wellbeing. The school serves an aspirational community and is known for its supportive ethos, where positive relationships and high expectations underpin daily practice. Students are respectful, highly motivated, and eager to explore technical concepts, creating a calm and purposeful learning environment.

Requirements

• Previous teaching or relevant instructional experience in Computer Science up to GCSE and A-Level

• Strong organisational and communication skills

• Good IT and data management skills

• Professional and proactive approach to monitoring student metrics

• Ability to work effectively in a busy environment

Application

To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible.