Job description

Job title: Computer Studies Teacher

Location: Sheffield

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

Start Date: Immediate

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

Are you passionate about technology and ready to help pupils develop the digital skills they need for the future?

GSL Education South Yorkshire Branch are currently recruiting a knowledgeable and forward-thinking Computer Studies (CS) Teacher for a vibrant school in Sheffield. This opportunity is suited to someone who can make computing accessible and engaging, helping pupils understand technology while developing their digital confidence and problem-solving abilities.

You will deliver lessons that encourage students to explore computing concepts, understand how digital systems work and develop practical skills that can be applied beyond the classroom.

Responsibilities of a Computer Studies Teacher:

  • Plan and deliver engaging Computer Studies lessons.
  • Teach relevant computing concepts, digital skills and technology.
  • Introduce pupils to programming, coding and computational thinking where appropriate.
  • Explain technical topics in a clear and accessible way.
  • Set practical tasks and encourage independent problem-solving.
  • Assess pupils' progress and provide constructive feedback.
  • Promote responsible and safe use of digital technology.

Requirements for the Computer Studies Teacher role:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent is essential.
  • Strong subject knowledge in Computer Studies or Computing.
  • Previous experience teaching computing in a school setting.
  • Understanding of relevant digital tools, systems and technologies.
  • Ability to make technical concepts engaging and accessible.
  • Strong classroom management and communication skills.
  • Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) certificate on the Update Service, or willingness to apply.

Why work with GSL Education?

  • Competitive daily pay of up to £220, depending on experience.
  • Opportunities to teach in schools across Sheffield.
  • Dedicated consultant support and guidance.
  • Professional development and opportunities to expand your teaching experience.

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.