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Computing Teacher

Hertford
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Computing Teacher

About the school
Are you a tech-savvy educator with a passion for inspiring young minds? Join a forward-thinking secondary school in Welwyn and Hatfield, Hertfordshire, as a Computing Teacher this September and spark a love for computing across KS3, KS4, and KS5.

This 'Outstanding' Ofsted-rated school has built a stellar reputation for academic excellence, innovation, and inclusivity. With exceptional leadership, modern facilities including fully equipped computer labs and collaborative learning spaces, and a real emphasis on digital literacy, the school is at the forefront of 21st-century education.

You will join a dynamic and supportive Computing and ICT department with access to cutting-edge software, engaging curricula, and regular professional development. Whether you're an experienced teacher looking to take your practice further or an ECT ready to ignite your teaching career, the school offers a nurturing environment where your growth is prioritised. With mentoring, CPD pathways, and opportunities for progression, you’ll feel both challenged and championed.

Your responsibilities will include
• Delivering engaging and differentiated Computing lessons across KS3–KS5
• Preparing students for GCSE and A-Level exams using a well-resourced and supportive framework
• Encouraging digital citizenship, problem-solving, and creative coding
• Supporting extra-curricular initiatives such as Coding Clubs, STEM fairs, and national competitions

The ideal candidate will have
• A degree in Computing or related field
• QTS or PGCE in Secondary Education
• A creative, adaptable, and forward-thinking teaching approach
• A passion for inspiring students and fostering curiosity in all things digital

This is more than just a teaching job—it’s your opportunity to shape the next generation of tech innovators.

Why work via Teach Now?
Teach Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:
• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance
• Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days
• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee
• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures. We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance

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