Computer Science Teacher - Independent School

Location: Croydon
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Our all-through independent school in Croydon provides a stimulating and supportive learning environment where curiosity, creativity, and confidence are nurtured from the early years through to Sixth Form. With small class sizes, excellent facilities, and a strong focus on innovation and digital literacy, we prepare our pupils to thrive in a rapidly changing technological world.

We are seeking an inspiring and enthusiastic Teacher of Computer Science to join our dynamic team from January 2026. The successful candidate will teach Computer Science across KS3 and KS4, delivering engaging and challenging lessons that spark students’ interest in technology and computational thinking.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking department where creative teaching and a passion for digital learning are highly valued.

• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons in Computer Science for KS3 and KS4 students.

• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes active learning.

• Contribute to curriculum development and the continued growth of digital education across the school.

• Support pupils in developing both practical programming skills and theoretical understanding.

• Play an active role in the wider life of the school community.

• A qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with a strong academic background in Computer Science or a related field.

• Experience teaching Computer Science at KS3 and KS4 (experience in an independent setting advantageous but not essential).

• A creative and reflective practitioner with a passion for technology and innovation in education.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to pupil progress and wellbeing.

Please send a completed application form and covering letter to (url removed) by December 12th. Early applications are encouraged as interviews may be held prior to the closing date.

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