Teacher of Computer Science and ICT
What skills and experience we're looking for
We require a Teacher of Computer Science & ICT for September 2026. The successful candidate will be an outstanding classroom practitioner, keen to develop leadership skills in the Communications Faculty at Lord Grey and will have excellent subject knowledge.We welcome trainee applications. There is also a recruitment and retention allowance which will be awarded upon completion of one successful year, payable in August 2027.
The successful candidate:
- will have a strong commitment to teaching and learning in Computer Science & ICT
- will be an effective classroom practitioner committed to raising standards for all students
- will be able to teach Computer Science & ICT at Key Stages 3 and 4 and, if appropriate, in
- will be fully committed to enabling all students to achieve well and make good progress
- the drive and determination to motivate colleagues and students
- a creative and energetic approach to teaching and management
- good organisational skills
- the vision to develop the courses currently offered
- open to change, new ideas and innovation.
The right candidate will be totally aligned to our values of encouraging all students to be ambitious, determined, independent, respectful and successful and completely committed to promoting our mantra of Lord Grey Can!
What the school offers its staff
Employee Benefits:
- Teacher & support staff pension schemes
- Continuous Professional development (CPD)
- Training School Alliance
- Networking opportunities
- Specsavers eyecare voucher
- Free Flu vaccine
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Medicash - Health Cash Plan:
- 24/7 GP Appointments & prescription services
- Dental treatment
- Optical care
- Physiotherapy
- Skinvision - skin health tracker
- A range of essential healthcare expenses
- Exclusive discounts on shopping & travel
The Academy is committed to safeguarding children. The successful applicant will require an enhanced DBS check.
Further details about the role
A lesson observation and a formal interview will form the selection criteria. A vacancy booklet, information for candidates booklet and the application form are all available on the vacancies section of Lord Grey Academy’s website: https://www.lordgrey.org.uk/vacancies/
Please note the application form and information for candidates booklet are available on the right hand side of the above link. Details on how to apply for this post are in the How to Apply Section of this booklet.
Completed application form and covering letter should be submitted to Human Resources at Lord Grey Academy or emailed to hr@lordgrey.org.uk
We reserve the right to close this advert early should the right candidate be interviewed and appointed. Therefore, to avoid disappointment please apply as soon as possible.
Only successfully short listed candidates will be contacted.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Academy is committed to safeguarding children. The successful applicant will require an enhanced DBS check.