Job description
Job Title: Computer Studies Teacher
Location: Sheffield
Pay Rate: Up to £220 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Full-time/ Part-time, Day-to-day/ Long-term
Can you inspire young people to explore the world of technology, develop digital skills, and become confident problem-solvers in an increasingly connected world?
GSL Education South Yorkshire Branch are hiring knowledgeable and enthusiastic Computer Studies (CS) Teacher to work with excellent schools in Sheffield. We are seeking qualified educators who can deliver engaging computing lessons, develop students' understanding of digital technologies, and encourage creativity, logical thinking, and practical problem-solving.
In the role of a Computer Studies Teacher, you will introduce students to key computing concepts, strengthen their digital skills, and encourage logical thinking and problem-solving through practical and engaging lessons.
Computer Studies Teacher Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging Computer Studies lessons aligned with the secondary curriculum
- Teach key concepts, including programming, computer systems, algorithms, and digital technologies
- Develop students' computational thinking, problem-solving, and practical computing skills
- Adapt teaching methods to accommodate different abilities and individual learning needs
- Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to improve technical understanding
- Promote responsible technology use, online safety, and a positive learning environment
Computer Studies Teacher Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or a recognised equivalent teaching qualification
- Strong subject knowledge in Computer Science, Computing, or Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
- Previous experience teaching Computer Studies at secondary level is desirable
- Understanding of programming concepts, digital technologies, and the secondary computing curriculum
- Effective classroom management, lesson planning, and assessment skills
- Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Why Join GSL Education:
- Receive competitive daily pay reflecting your qualifications and teaching experience
- Gain valuable experience teaching computing across different school settings
- Develop your expertise in digital education, curriculum delivery, and practical teaching
- Explore flexible assignments and longer-term teaching opportunities across different schools
- Benefit from ongoing guidance from dedicated education consultants
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 throughout the 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.