Computing Teacher

Posted 19/07/26
Harlow, Essex, South East
Paid to Scale
Starts: September 2026
About the Role
A respected school in the vibrant Essex region is seeking a dedicated Computing Teacher for a permanent, long-term position starting September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the digital literacy and computational thinking of secondary phase students, fostering their understanding and passion for technology across all key stages. You will play a pivotal role in delivering an engaging and challenging curriculum, inspiring the next generation of innovators and problem-solvers. This full-time role offers a chance to contribute significantly to a thriving educational community.

Key Responsibilities
* Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality Computing lessons that cater to a diverse range of learning styles and abilities.
* Assess, record, and report on the development, progress, and attainment of students in line with school policies.
* Foster a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment where all students feel encouraged to explore and excel in Computing.
* Contribute to the ongoing development and review of the Computing curriculum, ensuring relevance and engagement.
* Participate in departmental meetings, professional development opportunities, and wider school initiatives.
* Support students in developing critical thinking, problem-solving, and practical computing skills.

About You
* You hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and possess a degree in Computing or a closely related field.
* Your subject knowledge in Computing is excellent, covering areas relevant to the secondary curriculum.
* You are an Early Career Teacher (ECT), hold Main Pay Scale (MPS) status, or are on the Upper Pay Scale (UPS).
* You demonstrate a genuine passion for Computing and the ability to inspire this enthusiasm in young people.
* You possess strong classroom management skills and can create a positive and productive learning atmosphere.
* You are committed to continuous professional development and contributing positively to a collaborative team.

Why Join
Joining this school means becoming part of a supportive and forward-thinking community where your professional growth is highly valued. You will work within a collaborative department that is dedicated to providing an outstanding educational experience for all students. This role offers the chance to make a tangible difference in students' lives, nurturing their talents and preparing them for future success in a technologically evolving world. You will receive comprehensive support and opportunities to further develop your teaching practice within a welcoming environment.

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Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

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