Computer Science and IT Teacher + Form Tutor

Salary: MPS/UPS

Hours:

Permanent, full time from 01.09.2026

Probation period:
This role is subject to passing a satisfactory probation period.

Cotham School, a successful, vibrant and diverse 11-18 comprehensive school, wishes to appoint an experienced Teacher of Computer Science and IT and Form Tutor.

The successful applicant will have the necessary knowledge, skills and vision to deliver engaging lessons in programming and computational thinking.

The role includes teaching digital literacy, core computing skills and responsible use of technology.

Responsibilities include planning, teaching and assessing learning, supporting non examined assessment and exam preparation, with the aim of inspiring students to develop technical, creative, and problem‑solving skills.

• the opportunity to join a hugely successful and oversubscribed school
• a wonderfully diverse student body
• a highly cohesive, experienced and high‑performing Senior Leadership Team
• a committed and enthusiastic staff group
• excellent opportunities for personal and professional development

Cotham School is a great place to work. Our staff are a cohesive, friendly and high performing team of professionals who are keen to welcome new colleagues into our school community to contribute to and share in our achievements. Join us and you'll receive a wide range of employee benefits including:

• access to employee assistance programme this includes counselling, physio sessions, menopause support, bereavement support and much more.
• ongoing learning and development opportunities and access to the school CPD library
• at least 5 inset (training) days per annum with the provision of free onsite drinks and meals including the opportunity to work flexibly from home on some of these days
• opportunity for staff to use some PPA time offsite
• comprehensive induction process
• competitive salaries which are reviewed annually
• family friendly policies and wellbeing support initiatives
• access to online gyms and health sessions
• access to staff sports - yoga sessions currently
• option to participate in the cycle to work scheme
• on site free car parking (when available)
• free eye tests (Display Screen Equipment Users) and free annual flu jab

As a diverse school community, we particularly welcome applicants from underrepresented groups with regards to ethnicity, gender, age and disability.

Cotham School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff will need to be DBS checked.

Please visit our website for further details and application pack.

Closing date:
Friday 27.02.26 at 9.00 am

Interview date:
Thursday 05.03.26