Computer Science Teacher – Independent School – Wiltshire – January 2026
An outstanding independent day school in Wiltshire is seeking a skilled Computer Science Teacher to join from January 2026. The successful candidate will teach GCSE and A-Level Computer Science to motivated pupils in small classes.
Key Details
• Role: Computer Science Teacher (GCSE & A-Level)
• School: Independent (11–18), Wiltshire
• Start: January 2026 (permanent, full-time)
• Suitability: ECTs and experienced teachers welcome
• Exam Boards: OCR/AQA experience desirable
About the School
The school educates around 900 pupils and is known for strong STEM provision, excellent facilities, and a forward-thinking digital curriculum. Students regularly progress to Computer Science, Engineering, Cybersecurity, AI, and Software Development degrees. Classrooms feature modern technology and dedicated Sixth Form workspaces. Staff benefit from a collaborative department and extensive CPD.
The Role – What You’ll Do
• Deliver engaging Computer Science lessons at KS4–KS5.
• Cover core computer science areas including programming (Python/Java), algorithms, systems architecture, cybersecurity, and computational thinking.
• Use AFL and feedback to drive strong progress.
• Support enrichment such as coding clubs, robotics, competitions, hackathons, and industry links.
• Contribute to schemes of work, exam prep, and digital resources.
• Maintain high expectations of behaviour and effort.
• Take part in wider school activities and pastoral duties.
Person Specification
Essential
• Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• QTS/PGCE.
• Strong knowledge of programming and exam specifications.
• Ability to explain complex concepts clearly.
• Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.
Desirable
• Experience with OCR/AQA.
• Experience running STEM/tech enrichment.
• Ability to support university applications for CS-related degrees.
Salary & Benefits
• Competitive independent school salary.
• Exceptional facilities and CPD opportunities.
How to Apply
Please send your CV and covering note referencing Computer Science Teacher – Wiltshire.
- Locations
- Salisbury
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