At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver engaging computing lessons and support learners in developing essential skills.
- Company: Well-established Further Education provider in Leyland with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Temp-to-perm pathway, competitive daily rate, and access to professional development.
- Other info: Dedicated consultant support and opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in post-16 education while inspiring the next generation of tech talent.
- Qualifications: Relevant degree in Computing/IT; teaching qualification preferred but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 40000 £ per year.
Teaching Personnel are working in partnership with a well‑established Further Education provision in Leyland to recruit a Teacher of Computing to start in September 2026. This is an exciting temp‑to‑perm opportunity for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable computing specialist looking to make a real impact in post‑16 education.
The Role
- Delivering engaging and industry‑relevant computing lessons across FE courses, supporting learners to develop both technical knowledge and employability skills.
- The successful candidate will be confident teaching a range of computing topics, potentially including:
- IT & Digital Skills
- Programming (e.g. Python, Java or similar)
- Cyber Security / Networking basics
- Software Development or Systems
- Play an integral role in motivating students, tracking progress, and preparing learners for further study or careers within the digital sector.
The Ideal Candidate
- Holds a relevant degree or qualification in Computing/IT
- Teaching qualification (PGCE/CertEd) desirable but not essential
- Experience teaching post‑16 or FE learners is advantageous
- Passionate about technology and delivering high‑quality teaching
- Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
- Committed to supporting student progress and outcomes
What’s on Offer
- Temp‑to‑perm pathway with a supportive FE provider
- Competitive daily rate via Teaching Personnel
- Opportunity to secure a permanent position
- Access to CPD and development support
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
How to Apply
If you’re a dedicated Computing specialist ready for your next challenge in FE, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV, or contact Teaching Personnel for more information. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
