Coding & STEM Teacher - London
The Pointer School is an Independent Christian Prep and pre-Prep school in Blackheath, Southeast London with a reputation for providing outstanding pastoral care and a loving family atmosphere for our pupils. We are seeking an inspirational, dedicated, and passionate teacher to join our thriving school as a teacher of Coding & STEM to all pupils in the school, from Nursery to Year 6.
The successful candidate will have a degree in computer science, computing or another science subject, and experience working with children. We have a strong collegiate atmosphere, and the successful teacher will become a key part of the continuation of this.Our pupils leave us after Year 6 to attend the very best schools in London and the right candidate will be able to guide pupils towards this. All teachers are expected to contribute to the co-curricular life of the school.
This position is from September 2025 and is a part-time role, for 3 or 4 days per week.
We can offer:
- A competitive package and an opportunity to work for an exceptional organisation;
- 50% fee discount (pro-rata) for children attending the school;
- Support through the ECT years with iSTiP and an experienced mentor;
- Opportunity to work within a team of highly supportive, sociable and creative colleagues;
- Small class sizes of around 15-20 pupils;
- Career progression through CPD and opportunities for internal promotion;
- Children that are polite, enthusiastic and excited to learn within a caring and happy environment;
- A school committed to doing the best for each and every one of its pupils.
Salary: The Pointer School Pay Scale (pro-rated for part time role)
The Pointer School is totally committed to safeguarding the welfare of students and young people and expects the same from its employees. All new staff will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance, identity checks, qualification checks and employment checks to include an exploration of any gaps within employment, two satisfactory references and registration with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).Please note that the school performs online checks on shortlisted candidates prior to interview in line with statutory requirements as set out in Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE). You must have the right to work in the UK, hold or be willing to obtain a valid DBS and be at least 18 years old.
At The Pointer School, we are committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and talented team that reflects the vibrant community we serve. We believe that an inclusive workforce enhances our pupils' learning experiences and fosters a culture of empathy, respect, and belonging.We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, and seek candidates who share our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.