Computer Science Teacher - West London Opportunity

An exceptional opportunity is available for a Computer Science Teacher to join a high-achieving, "Outstanding" Ofsted-rated school in Hammersmith. This is a full-time, permanent position starting in September 2026, perfect for a tech-forward educator looking to lead innovation in one of West London’s most digitally advanced departments.

• Computer Science Teacher – full-time, permanent
• "Outstanding" Secondary School in Hammersmith & Fulham
• State-of-the-art computing labs and robotics equipment
• High uptake at both GCSE and A-Level
• September 2026 start

The Role

The school is seeking a technically proficient and visionary Computer Science Teacher to deliver high-quality lessons across KS3, KS4, and KS5. As the digital landscape evolves, this school has placed Computer Science at the heart of its curriculum, fostering skills in programming, computational thinking, and cybersecurity.

You will have the opportunity to teach a modern syllabus, including Python, Java, and web development, while also exploring emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. The department is highly collaborative, providing a space where you can share expertise and develop creative projects that engage a diverse student body.

Person Specification

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• A strong degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• Proven experience teaching Computer Science at GCSE and A-Level
• Strong programming proficiency (Python is essential; others are a plus)
• Ability to inspire students through physical computing (Raspberry Pi, Arduino) and coding challenges
• Commitment to the school's ethos of academic excellence and digital literacy

About the School

Located in the vibrant and well-connected borough of Hammersmith, this school is a leader in STEM education. It is renowned for its academic results and its commitment to preparing students for the 21st-century workforce through industry links and cutting-edge resources.

The school offers:

• A highly competitive salary (Inner London weighting)
• Dedicated, high-spec PC suites and Mac labs
• A supportive leadership team that encourages technological innovation
• Excellent transport links (District, Piccadilly, and Hammersmith & City lines)
• A culture of high expectations and exceptional student behaviour

Professional Environment & Benefits

Staff at this "Outstanding" school benefit from a focus on professional growth and work-life balance, including:

• Access to industry-standard CPD and tech certifications
• Collaborative planning and a shared bank of high-quality resources
• A comprehensive staff wellbeing package
• Opportunities to lead co-curricular clubs, such as Robotics, e-Sports, or Ethical Hacking

Application

To be considered for this Computer Science Teacher role at an "Outstanding" school in Hammersmith, starting September 2026, please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.