Job description

Job title: Computer Studies Teacher

Location: Sheffield

Salary: Up to £220 per day (depending on experience)

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Type: Long-Term/ Day-to-day, Full-Time / Part-Time

Are you someone who can help students develop the digital knowledge and problem-solving skills they need for today's world?

GSL Education South Yorkshire Branch are seeking an enthusiastic Computer Studies Teacher to work with a school in Sheffield. This role would suit a teacher who can make computing concepts accessible while encouraging students to think logically, solve problems and use technology responsibly.

Your role as a Computer Studies Teacher:

  • Plan and deliver engaging lessons covering relevant computing topics.
  • Make technical and digital concepts accessible to pupils.
  • Develop students' logical thinking, digital literacy and problem-solving skills.
  • Use appropriate technology and resources to support learning.
  • Assess pupils' understanding and monitor their progress.
  • Encourage safe, responsible and effective use of technology.
  • Contribute to a positive and well-managed learning environment.

Requirements: 

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent is essential for a Computer Studies Teacher position.
  • Strong knowledge of Computer Studies, Computing or a closely related subject.
  • Previous teaching experience within a school setting is desirable.
  • Confident classroom and behaviour management skills.
  • Ability to engage pupils with varied levels of digital knowledge.
  • Effective communication and organisational skills.
  • Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) certificate on the Update Service, or willingness to apply.
  • Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection.

This is a chance to make technology-based learning more meaningful for pupils and help them develop skills that extend beyond the classroom. You will be encouraged to bring your own subject knowledge and teaching approach into the role.

Why choose GSL Education?

  • Opportunities with schools across the South Yorkshire area.
  • Personal support from a dedicated education consultant.
  • Competitive rates and ongoing assistance during your placement.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across South Yorkshire.

For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Computer Studies Teacher’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.