Computer Science, Design and Coding Teacher

ACS International Schools are recruiting a Computer Science, Design and Coding Teacher to join our Hillingdon campus from August 2025. The position will be required to teach Coding, Media and Design, across grades 5-10 and to teach Computer Science within grades 10-12 (IBDP and AP).

At ACS International School Hillingdon, our mission is to make our students ready for anything, meaning we are an active learning partner rather than a passive education provider. The broad and flexible curriculum at ACS International School Hillingdon is designed to help students excel, ensuring they’re ready for the next stage of their academic career. Underpinned by the International Baccalaureate, Advanced Placement courses, AP Capstone Diploma and the US High School Diploma, our curriculum emphasises life skills as much as academic excellence, with a focus on experiential learning and leadership that ensures we nurture confident, caring, well-rounded individuals who are ready for the future.

ACS Hillingdon’s 11-acre campus is less than 14 miles from central London, enabling students to benefit from opportunities in both the city and countryside. Our magnificent Greater London campus has outstanding facilities, and a wealth of history, art and culture right on its doorstep.

Knowledge, skills, and experience required:

• Bachelor’s degree/Bachelor of Education
• A teaching qualification (PGCE/QTS/Teaching licence/certification or equivalent)
• 2 or more years of post-qualifying teaching experience to the relevant age groups; IB DP, AP or A Level experience within Computer Science is required
• Strong IT skills, preferably with Apple products
• Demonstrates consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct
• Fluent and professional level of English, both verbal and written
• Significant experience and willingness to integrate technology to improve teaching and learning
• Experience of teaching in an international school is desirable but not essential.

Benefits of Teaching at ACS:

• Recognising that time is needed to plan, collaborate and provide meaningful feedback to students, teachers at ACS teach a maximum of 21 hours per week
• Our maximum class size is a manageable maximum of 22 with most classes being smaller than that.
• We are a well-resourced school, enabling us to provide our students and teachers with the resources they need to learn and achieve
• We take the professional development of our staff seriously and provide ample opportunities and resourcing to support this.

Additional benefits include: competitive salary based on experience, 3 personal days, subsidised canteen, life assurance, income protection, private medical insurance, Medicash (both optional), pension scheme, CPD, Cycle to Work scheme and free parking on site.

Start date: August 2025

Safeguarding: ACS is committed to inclusion across race, gender, faith, identity and abilities. We believe that diversity helps us to fulfil our purpose, realise our vision and exemplify our values. ACS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and, as an employee of ACS, you are expected to share this commitment. This position is therefore subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.