Computer Science Teacher Job at Randstad (Cambridge)

Computer Science Teacher

Randstad

Location:
United Kingdom , Cambridge

Category:
Education

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Job Description:

We are seeking a high-calibre Qualified Computer Science Teacher to join a high-achieving Secondary School in Cambridge. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity for a specialist who can thrive in a city known for global technological excellence. You will deliver the curriculum across Key Stages 3 and 4, ensuring students develop the computational thinking skills required for academic success and the modern workforce.

Job Responsibility:

Deliver high-impact lessons focusing on both Paper 1 (Computer Systems) and Paper 2 (Computational Thinking, Algorithms, and Programming)
Lead students through the fundamentals of Python, ensuring they can confidently handle variables, data structures, and sub-programs
Teach Von Neumann architecture, the CPU's fetch-decode-execute cycle, and memory management
Teach students how computers represent data through Binary, Hexadecimal, and Boolean logic, using truth tables to solve complex problems
Guide learners in designing robust solutions using flowcharts and pseudocode, emphasising efficiency and logical flow
Take responsibility for planning, high-quality marking, and engaging with parents to ensure students are tracked toward their target grades

Requirements:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Deep understanding of current UK exam board specifications (OCR, AQA, or Edexcel)
Ability to differentiate complex coding tasks for students of all abilities
Passion for staying up-to-date with emerging technologies (AI, Cyber Security, etc.)
An enhanced Child DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to process one through Randstad)

Nice to have:

121 teaching experience
ability to communicate with parents
ability to work well under pressure
able to inspire
be a role model
building rapport with children
career driven
communication
effective discipline
empathy
engaging
excellent time management
FMS experience
good behaviour management skills
good classroom management
good communication skills
good sense of humour
high expectations
keen to contribute to the life of the school
key stage 3 experience
key stage 4 experience
key stage 5 experience
knowledge of A-level specification
knowledge of curriculum
knowledge of GCSE specification
knowledge of subject
motivated
partake in extra curricular activities
passion for education
SEN experience
set clear objectives
SIMS experience
sixth form experience
teaching assistant experience
team player
work well autonomously
years 7-11 experience

What we offer:

Elite Daily Rates: £150 - £220 per day
Cambridge Network: Gain access to top-tier schools in a globally recognized hub for science and technology
Premier CPD: Access free, certified training in the latest EdTech, Safeguarding, and specialized SEN support
Dedicated Consultant
Referral Bonus: Earn a £300 voucher for every qualified teacher you successfully refer to the Randstad family

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 11, 2026

Expiration:
March 27, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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