Teacher of Computing

Tradewind are recruiting! Are you a qualified computing teacher looking for a new role in Oldham?

Tradewind Recruitment is currently looking for a talented computing teacher to join a successful secondary academy in south Oldham.

This is a full-time temporary supply teaching role from November 2026 on an ongoing long term supply basis.

The Role

Teacher of Computing

Five days a week across Keys stage three and four.

In years 7, 8 and 9 all students have 1 lesson of Computing per week.

In years 10 and 11 all students have 3 lessons of Computer Science / ICT / Enterprise and Marketing per week.

Qualifications delivered by the ICT department:

• GCSE (9-1) OCR Level 1/2 Computer Science
• OCR Level 1 / 2 Cambridge National Certificate in Enterprise and Marketing
• OCR Creative iMedia

Positive confident behaviour management skills

Innovative teacher able to adapt lessons to the changing needs of students

The academy are interested in hearing from Early Career Teachers and experienced QTS teachers and FE qualified teachers with recent experience of teaching students aged 11 to 16 years old.

The School

Good Ofsted June 2024

State of the art facilities for teaching and learning.

Part of a multi academy trust with shared best practice and quality investment in all staff.

" pupils engage positively with their learning…behaviour in class and during social times is calm and orderly. The school and trust have high expectations of pupils' achievement"

To join us and be successful in this Computing Teacher role, you will need to:

• Hold QTS Status or QTLS or equivalent Further education qualifications such as PGCE14+ or Certificate of Education
• This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional references checks
• Provide a CV with full employment/education history included and any employment breaks must be explained
• Have the legal right to work full time in the UK with no restrictions

By registering with Tradewind, you will benefit from:

Top rates of pay through our attraction of the best education talent

Access to over 2,500 free training courses, thanks to our partnership with The National College which is why we can offer you more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency.

A generous referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a 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

Our payroll team are onsite in London. Not offshore, not through a third party. We don't leave candidate service or pay to chance.

Holiday pay - You choose if you want to be paid inclusive of holiday pay or bank this to claim in the school holidays.

Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants

To be considered for this computing teacher position, or to hear more about other roles for this academic year call the Manchester office on , or email