A dynamic and innovative academy in Derby is seeking a talented and forward-thinking Computer Science Teacher to join their thriving Digital Technologies department from September 2025. This is a full-time, permanent position, open to both Early Career Teachers and experienced educators. A Teaching and Learning Responsibility (TLR) may be available for an outstanding candidate looking to take on additional departmental responsibilities.

Role Details - Computer Science Teacher

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Start Date: September 2025

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Contract: Full-time, Permanent

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Key Stages: KS3 - KS5 (GCSE and A-Level)

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Salary: MPS/UPS + potential TLR

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Location: Derby

Why Join This Academy?

🔍 Digital Excellence - With a curriculum built around innovation, creativity, and coding, the school is committed to preparing students for careers in tech and digital industries. Computer Science is a high-performing subject with growing uptake at A-Level.

💡 Visionary Leadership - You'll be supported by a proactive leadership team that champions digital learning and encourages ambitious curriculum development.

🖥 Cutting-Edge Facilities - Classrooms are equipped with the latest technology, specialist software, and dedicated computer suites to support immersive learning.

🎓 Career Development - Staff benefit from tailored CPD, leadership training programmes, and opportunities to influence whole-school digital strategy.

🤝 Collaborative Culture - Work with an enthusiastic and supportive team where sharing best practice is part of the department's DNA.

Ideal Candidate Profile - Computer Science Teacher
We are looking for an educator who:

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Holds a degree in Computer Science or a closely aligned subject

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Has obtained QTS or PGCE with a secondary specialism

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Can teach Computer Science confidently across KS3 to KS5

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Demonstrates strong skills in programming, algorithms, computational thinking, and digital safety

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Creates engaging, student-centred lessons that promote curiosity and deep understanding

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Is committed to continuous improvement and reflective practice

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Thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys contributing to whole-school initiatives

About the School
This is a well-regarded academy serving a diverse and vibrant community in Derby. Known for its inclusive ethos and innovative teaching culture, the school is on a rapid trajectory of improvement and academic growth. Behaviour is consistently well-managed, and students are supported by a strong pastoral team.

Application - Computer Science Teacher | Derby
If you're a passionate Computer Science Teacher ready to join a forward-looking school that values both innovation and inclusion, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Please submit your CV as soon as possible to be considered. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis