Job Description

Teacher of Computer Science - Derby - September 2025 Start

Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to be working with a forward-thinking Secondary School just north of Derby City Centre to recruit a passionate and dedicated Teacher of Computer Science for a full-time position starting in September 2025. This is an excellent opportunity to teach Computer Science across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5 in a supportive and innovative school environment.

Please note: QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) is essential for this position.

As a Computer Science Teacher, your responsibilities will include:

  • Planning and delivering dynamic and engaging Computer Science lessons across KS3, KS4, and KS5

  • Using creative teaching strategies to foster a deep understanding of computational thinking, programming, and digital literacy

  • Assessing and tracking student progress in line with the school's policies

  • Contributing to departmental planning, curriculum development, and the wider school community

  • Maintaining a well-managed, inclusive, and positive classroom environment

The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic and skilled Computer Science educator, with a strong subject knowledge and a commitment to student success. You must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) to be considered for this role.

Why Choose Tradewind Recruitment?

  • Your pay matters: We strive to secure the best rates of pay and offer clear, honest guidance

  • Your development matters: Gain access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars, and teaching resources through The National College

  • Your flexibility matters: We provide daily supply, long-term roles, and permanent contracts tailored to your needs

  • Your wellbeing matters: We're proud to be a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for four consecutive years

  • Your happiness matters: From the moment you register with us, you'll receive dedicated, personalised support. With over 11 years of experience in education recruitment, I prioritise trust, transparency, and communication

To apply or learn more, please contact Ben Moses at Tradewind Recruitment on 01332 898165 or email ben.moses@twrecruitment.com. We look forward to helping you take the next step in your teaching career!