IT / Computer Science Teacher – Sheffield
Location: Sheffield
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Supply / Temporary
Working Pattern: Full-time or flexible opportunities
Job Description
PK Education are recruiting for a qualified and enthusiastic IT / Computer Science Teacher to work within a large, well-established secondary school in Sheffield.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate IT specialist looking to join a school with a broad and engaging technology curriculum, where students are encouraged to develop practical digital skills alongside their understanding of computing and modern technology.
The school offers a varied ICT and Computer Science curriculum across KS3 and KS4, covering everything from programming and computer systems to cybersecurity, digital media production and creative technology.
Students have opportunities to study Computer Science and Creative iMedia at KS4, developing practical skills in areas such as website design, multimedia production, computational thinking and digital problem-solving.
The school also has an established Sixth Form offering vocational IT qualifications, including opportunities to explore information systems, cybersecurity, website development and database management.
The successful candidate will be confident delivering engaging lessons, supporting students of varying abilities and bringing real-world technology into the classroom.
The Role
- Teaching IT, ICT and Computer Science across KS3 and KS4
- Delivering engaging practical and theory-based lessons
- Supporting students studying GCSE Computer Science and Creative iMedia
- Teaching topics including programming, cybersecurity, computer networks and digital literacy
- Developing students' problem-solving and computational thinking skills
- Supporting students with practical coursework and assessments
- Planning and delivering lessons in line with the existing curriculum
- Maintaining positive classroom behaviour and an inclusive learning environment
- Working collaboratively with the wider department and school team
The Ideal Candidate
- Hold QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
- Have experience teaching IT, ICT or Computer Science within a UK secondary school
- Confident delivering lessons across KS3 and KS4
- Experience teaching GCSE Computer Science or Creative iMedia would be advantageous
- Experience with vocational IT qualifications at KS5 would be beneficial
- Strong subject knowledge across computing and digital technology
- Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
- Hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS Check
Why Is This a Great Opportunity?
This is an opportunity to join a large Sheffield secondary school with a well-developed technology curriculum and an established Sixth Form.
The school's approach to IT goes beyond traditional computer lessons, encouraging students to explore how technology shapes the modern world.
From programming and cybersecurity to digital media and emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, students are introduced to a wide range of topics that prepare them for further education and future careers.
For a teacher who enjoys combining practical activities with theoretical learning, this provides an opportunity to deliver varied and engaging lessons while helping young people develop skills that are increasingly important in today's digital world.
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