Teacher of Computing, Design Technology (DT) & Engineering

Required: September 2025

Streatham & Clapham High School (SCHS) is seeking a dynamic and inspirational teacher with a passion in Computer Science, Design Technology (DT), and Engineering to join our dedicated team. 

In this role, you will teach Computer Science from Years 7 to 11, with the opportunity to teach A Level if suitably qualified, and Design Technology and Engineering across Years 7 to 11. You will also play a key role in preparing students for university applications and degree apprenticeships, while establishing strong links with relevant university departments and faculties.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in teaching either Design Technology or Computer Science at GCSE and A Level, with a demonstrated track record of academic success in these subjects. We are looking for someone who embodies our values of kindness, compassion, integrity, and respect.

The Departments 

The DT/Engineering and Computer Science departments are an intrinsic part of our commitment to advancing women in STEM. Both departments share a vision of excellence and aim to inspire a passion of technology and engineering in our students. 

The Computer Science department benefits from a brand-new refurbishment, including a dedicated podcasting booth, and the DT department is undergoing further improvements this summer. Approximately two-thirds of our students achieve grades 9-7 at GCSE.

About Streatham & Clapham High School

Streatham & Clapham High School is a vibrant, exciting and fulfilling place in which to work. The School is characterised by a warm, welcoming and supportive atmosphere. New colleagues are supported through a personalised induction programme.
 
As part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as:

•    Competitive salaries and pay progression
•    Access to extensive professional development opportunities
•    Training grants for qualifications
•    Generous pension schemes
•    Free life assurance benefit
•    A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
•    Free lunches for all staff during term time
•    Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans
•    A Cycle to Work scheme
•    Good transport links
•    Competitive terms and conditions of employment

For further details and to apply please click the apply button.

Applications should be received no later than midday, 25 April 2025.

Interviews will take place shortly thereafter, though the school reserves the right to appoint an exceptional candidate at any stage of the application process.

The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.

We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post.