Job Description

Job Title: Lead Teacher or Head of Computer Science
Location: Nottingham, UK
Employment Type: Full-Time (Long-Term/Permanent Potential)
Salary: £180-£250 per day (depending on experience)

Lead Digital Learning - Inspire as a Computer Science Leader in Nottingham!
Tradewind Recruitment is working with a progressive secondary school in Nottingham to recruit a Lead Teacher or Head of Computer Science. This is an exceptional opportunity to take ownership of a thriving department and shape the digital futures of young learners.

This position is available from September, with long-term or permanent potential for the right candidate.

About the Role:
You'll lead and teach across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering engaging lessons and supporting the growth of computing across the school. A strong grasp of programming, systems architecture, and e-safety is essential.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead a team of Computer Science staff and drive curriculum development.

  • Deliver high-quality computing lessons that inspire digital confidence.

  • Monitor achievement and implement data-driven improvement strategies.

  • Promote inclusive, modern digital learning practices.

What We're Looking For:

  • QTS and a specialism in Computer Science.

  • Strong subject knowledge and leadership experience.

  • Excellent planning, communication, and data analysis skills.

  • Suitable for experienced teachers ready for a step into middle leadership.

What's in it for you?

  • Competitive pay rates based on experience and qualifications

  • Access to 2,500+ FREE certified CPD courses via The National College

  • Attractive referral scheme - earn rewards for introducing friends and colleagues

  • User-friendly online portal for timesheets and availability

  • Full support with interview prep and career advice to boost your confidence and success

  • Opportunities to grow professionally within a supportive network

  • The chance to make a lasting impact on students' academic and personal development

If you're ready to bring history to life in the classroom and join a dedicated team of educators, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today by sending your CV to Will at Will.Hobbs@twrecruitment.com or call the Nottingham office on 0115 739 0077 for more details.