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Computer Science Teacher - Wilmslow - January 2026 (Maternity Cover)

**Academics is a Teacher Supply & Recruitment Agency based in Stoke-on-Trent**

Location: Wilmslow, Cheshire

Start Date: January 2026 (possible earlier start after October half term)

Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term Temporary (initially 2 terms)

Daily Rate: 160 - 233 (dependent on experience and qualifications)

Academics Ltd are working with one of our client schools in Wilmslow to recruit a Teacher of Computer Science for a maternity cover position starting in January 2026.

The successful candidate will:

Teach Computer Science across KS4 and KS5 (the school will also consider applicants able to teach IT only).

Join a high-performing 11-18 mixed comprehensive school, designated as a Centre of Excellence.

Be part of a school rated "Good" with "Outstanding" features by Ofsted, with particular strengths in student progress, behaviour, and wellbeing.

Who can apply?

Experienced practitioners and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are both welcome to apply.

Contract Duration: January - July 2026 (with the possibility of starting earlier).

If you are available and interested, please contact Academics Stoke as soon as possible.

**Academics is a Teacher Supply & Recruitment Agency based in Stoke-on-Trent**

Tradewind are recruiting! Are you an inspirational and creative Computer Science Teacher , looking for a new challenge within a reputable Stockport school?

Tradewind Recruitment is currently looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Computer Science Teacher , to join an established and outstanding school in Stockport, to start November 2025 and will continue for the remainder of the academic year This is a full time, long-term role, paying up to 223 a day.

To join us and be successful in this Computer Science role, you will need to:

• Hold QTS Status or QTLS
• Be subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional references checks
• Provide a CV with a minimum of 10 years employment/employment history included and any employment breaks must be explained
• Have the legal right to work in the UK

We are recruiting on behalf of a secondary school, which caters for students from 11 -16 years old. The school is an Ofsted graded 'Good' provider and is performing above the national average in terms of the results that they deliver. The school has a welcoming, nurturing, and innovative learning environment in which students are able to attain excellent results.

The Senior Leadership team are looking for a Computer Science Teacher to join their computing department.The role will see you teaching KS3 and KS4 Computing. You must be a committed practitioner, who will want to attain the highest standards in teaching and learning throughout the role. Ideal candidates will have strong curriculum knowledge and will ensure that the lessons they deliver are of excellent quality using innovative and engaging approaches, ensuring that the students are having fun whilst making progress!

By registering with Tradewind, you will benefit from:

• Top rates of pay through our attraction of the best education talent
• Access to more than 2,500 accredited CPD course through our unique partnership with The National College
• A great referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a generous reward
• Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success
• Help with lesson planning - our support doesn't stop once we've secured you a placement
• A straightforward Online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability
• Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants

To apply for this Computer Science Teacher position, or hear more about the exciting opportunities we have here at Tradewind, please call the Manchester office on (phone number removed), or email (url removed)

- As a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, we're committed to putting candidates & staff first
- We employ the best in the business to provide an exceptional service to our candidates
- Top rates of pay (all rates are typically inclusive of holiday pay, however we will happily accrue this upon request)
- More free CPD courses than any other education recruiter
- Awarded REC Audited Education Gold Standard status and we're proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer

• Develop and deliver high-quality online lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions in various areas of Computer Science.
• Design, update, and maintain course syllabi, learning materials, and assessment strategies to meet evolving industry standards.
• Supervise student projects, dissertations, and research activities, providing constructive feedback and guidance.
• Conduct independent research in an area of specialization within Computer Science, publishing findings in reputable journals and presenting at conferences.
• Contribute to departmental administration, committee work, and curriculum enhancement initiatives.
• Engage actively in online forums and virtual office hours to support student learning and address inquiries.
• Mentor and advise students on academic and career pathways.
• Collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary research projects and grant applications.
• Promote a culture of academic excellence and intellectual curiosity among students.
• Stay abreast of the latest developments and trends in computer science and online education.

• Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related field from a recognized university.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in higher education teaching, preferably with a focus on online delivery.
• A strong track record of research and publication in peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings.
• Demonstrated expertise in core Computer Science areas such as algorithms, data structures, software engineering, artificial intelligence, or cybersecurity.
• Experience in developing and assessing online courses and learning materials.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, suitable for remote interaction.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students in an online learning environment.
• Proficiency with learning management systems (LMS) and other educational technologies.
• A commitment to continuous professional development and staying current in the field.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.

• Deliver engaging and informative lectures and tutorials across a range of Computer Science modules at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Develop and update course materials, ensuring alignment with current industry practices and academic standards.
• Supervise student research projects, dissertations, and theses.
• Conduct independent research and contribute to the department's research output, seeking funding opportunities.
• Actively participate in departmental meetings, curriculum development, and quality assurance processes.
• Provide academic advice and pastoral support to students.
• Contribute to the administrative functions of the department as required.
• Engage in professional development activities to maintain and enhance expertise.
• Collaborate with colleagues on teaching and research initiatives.
• Contribute to the university's outreach and public engagement activities.

• PhD in Computer Science or a closely related discipline.
• A strong publication record in reputable journals and conferences.
• Demonstrable experience in teaching at the university level, with evidence of excellent student feedback.
• Expertise in at least one core area of Computer Science (e.g., Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Data Science).
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage workload effectively in a hybrid working environment, balancing remote preparation and on-campus delivery.
• Experience in curriculum design and academic administration is advantageous.
• A commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Computer Science Teacher - Part-Time Role in Rossendale (Temp to Perm)

We are currently recruiting for a qualified Computer Science teacher to join a mainstream secondary school in Rossendale on a part-time basis. This is a long-term position with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

Start Date: ASAP
Days Required: Mondays and Tuesdays
Location: Rossendale, Lancashire
Contract Type: Part-time (Temp to Perm)

About the Role:

• Teaching Computer Science across KS3 and KS4
• Two days per week: Monday and Tuesday
• Working within a supportive department
• Managing challenging behaviour confidently and constructively

Candidate Requirements:

• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) - essential
• Experience teaching Computer Science at secondary level
• Strong behaviour management skills
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Computer Science teacher who is confident working with pupils who may present challenging behaviour and is looking for a stable, long-term role with potential for progression.

Apply now to be contacted.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

• Deliver high-quality teaching and assessment across a range of undergraduate and postgraduate computer science modules, including areas such as algorithms, data structures, software engineering, AI, and cybersecurity.
• Conduct independent, impactful research in a chosen area of Computer Science, publishing findings in leading peer-reviewed journals and conferences.
• Supervise student research projects, dissertations, and theses.
• Contribute to curriculum development and enhancement, ensuring course content remains relevant and cutting-edge.
• Undertake administrative duties, including module leadership, student support, and participation in departmental committees.
• Engage in external activities, such as collaborations with industry, knowledge transfer initiatives, and professional development.
• Mentor and guide junior academic staff and teaching assistants.
• Contribute to the development and growth of the Computer Science program.
• Participate in recruitment activities and outreach programs to attract prospective students.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of pedagogical best practices and technological advancements in the field.
• Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
• Manage allocated research funds and projects effectively.

• A Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related discipline.
• A strong track record of research excellence, evidenced by high-quality publications and a clear research agenda.
• Demonstrated experience in teaching computer science at the university level.
• Ability to engage and inspire students from diverse backgrounds.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in curriculum design and assessment strategy.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Experience in supervising research students is essential.
• Commitment to professional development and academic citizenship.
• Familiarity with modern pedagogical approaches and educational technologies.
• A willingness to contribute to the wider academic and administrative life of the university.

• Deliver engaging and informative lectures, seminars, and practical sessions across a range of Computer Science modules.
• Develop and update course materials, ensuring they are current with industry advancements and academic best practices.
• Conduct independent research and contribute to the department's research output through publications in reputable journals and conferences.
• Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate research projects, including dissertations and theses.
• Contribute to the development and review of academic programs and policies.
• Actively participate in departmental administrative duties and committee work.
• Mentor and support students, providing academic and pastoral guidance.
• Seek external funding for research projects.
• Collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary research initiatives.
• Foster strong links with industry to enhance student employability and research opportunities.

• A PhD in Computer Science or a closely related field.
• A strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals and conferences.
• Significant experience in teaching Computer Science at the university level.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct high-quality independent research.
• Expertise in at least one core area of Computer Science, such as Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, Data Science, or Cybersecurity.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students.
• Experience in curriculum development and program management is advantageous.
• Evidence of securing research grants is a plus.