Teacher of Computer Science

Outstanding School and Sixth Form – Walthamstow, East London

Salary: Inner London Pay Scale (MPS/UPS) £34,398 – £52,490 per annum

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Start Date: January 2026 (later start possible for the right candidate)

Are you an inspiring and enthusiastic Computer Science teacher looking to join an Outstanding school with excellent behaviour and a supportive culture? We are seeking a talented Teacher of Computer Science to join our high-achieving department at a well-managed, oversubscribed secondary school and sixth form in Walthamstow, East London.

About the School

Our school is graded Outstanding by Ofsted and is proud to serve a diverse, vibrant community of around 1,100 pupils. With a clear focus on academic excellence, character development, and digital innovation, we provide a calm, purposeful environment where both staff and students thrive. Behaviour is exemplary, and staff wellbeing is central to our ethos. You’ll be joining a collaborative team who are passionate about teaching and continuous professional development.

The Role

You will teach Computer Science across Key Stages 3–5, inspiring students to develop the skills and curiosity needed to succeed in an increasingly digital world. The department is well-resourced and benefits from excellent facilities and a culture of innovation.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a strong subject knowledge in Computer Science (including programming, computational thinking, and digital literacy)
• Is committed to high-quality teaching and learning
• Has the ability to motivate and engage pupils of all abilities
• Is keen to contribute to the wider life of the school

Applications are welcome from experienced teachers and ECTs alike. A later start date can be arranged for the right candidate.

Why Join Us?

• Outstanding leadership and supportive colleagues
• Excellent behaviour – students who love to learn
• Inner London salary weighting
• Strong focus on professional growth and career development

Location: Walthamstow, East London (easily accessible via Victoria Line and Overground)

How to Apply

Please apply via the Guardian Jobs portal with a full CV and covering statement outlining your experience and suitability for the role.

Closing Date: Applications will be reviewed on receipt – early applications are encouraged.

Interviews: To be arranged shortly after shortlisting.