Computer Science/ ICT teacher - Cambridge

• Do you love inspiring students through programming, algorithms, and advanced ICT concepts?

• Can you build an engaging classroom that takes pupils from KS3 basics all the way to A-Level Computer Science?

• Are you looking for an immediate temp-to-perm teaching opportunity in Cambridge?

Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Start Date: Immediate / ASAP

Contract: Full-Time / Long-Term (Temp-to-Perm)

Salary: £150 - £260 per day (Pay to scale)

Are you an innovative Computer Science / ICT Teacher looking to secure an immediate, long-term position with a seamless pathway to a permanent contract?

Randstad Education is currently recruiting a dedicated Computer Science / ICT Teacher to join an ambitious secondary school and sixth form in Cambridge. Available for an immediate start, this full-time temp-to-perm role offers the perfect mix of immediate long-term stability and long-term career progression within a thriving department.

As a Computer Science / ICT Teacher, you will deliver a dynamic digital curriculum spanning KS3, GCSE (KS4), and A-Level (KS5), inspiring students across all key stages to master coding, cybersecurity, and computational thinking.

• Deliver High-Impact Lessons: As an impactful Computer Science / ICT Teacher, you will plan and deliver engaging theory and practical lessons across KS3, KS4 (GCSE), and KS5 (A-Level).

• Full Curriculum Ownership: Take full responsibility for class preparation, advanced programming demonstrations (such as Python, Java, or C#), ongoing pupil assessment, and exam preparation.

• Support Sixth Form Progression: Guide A-Level Computer Science students through complex algorithms, system architecture, object-oriented programming, and project coursework.

• Positive Learning Environment: Maintain a focused, supportive lab environment where equipment is respected and pupils feel confident solving complex technical problems.

• Departmental Contribution: Collaborate with colleagues to refine schemes of work across all key stages and support extra-curricular coding, robotics, or cybersecurity clubs.

We are searching for an approachable, highly skilled Computer Science / ICT Teacher with strong technical expertise and confident classroom leadership across all key stages.

• Must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or QTLS.

• Proven track record of working as a Computer Science / ICT Teacher delivering up to KS5 (A-Level) within a UK secondary or FE setting.

• Clear communication skills with the ability to explain complex computational concepts clearly to students of all ability levels.

• Effective classroom management strategies grounded in positive encouragement and high expectations.

• Holds an Enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or a willingness to process one immediately through Randstad).

• Competitive Daily Rates: Pay rates from £150 to £260 per day (pay to scale), paid weekly, alongside access to Randstad's wide-ranging benefit schemes.

• Temp-to-Perm Pathway: Start immediately on a flexible long-term contract with a direct route to securing a permanent position at the school.

• Referral Scheme: Earn a £300 Love2shop voucher by recommending a qualified colleague through our Refer a Friend scheme (T&Cs apply).

Ready to inspire the next generation of tech innovators from KS3 to A-Level in Cambridge? Click APPLY NOW to register your interest with Randstad Education today!

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experience

Teaching

skills

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

qualifications

BA Hons (QTS),BEd,BSc Hons (QTS),PGCE,PGCE,PGDE (Scotland),QTLS,QTS,Schools direct,SCITT

education

high school,college,university