Computer Teacher

You will deliver the curriculum in an engaging way and take responsibility for student performance. You will also work closely with the academic teams, supporting day-to-day school functioning.

Responsibilities would include (but not limited to):

A. Teaching and Learning

• Take regular computer classes as per the school timetable, introducing students to programming and the fundamentals of computers.
  
• Deliver the curriculum in a fun and engaging way.
  
• Plan lessons and conduct assessments.
  
• Curate digital course material from web resources, multimedia, and other platforms, ensuring appropriate style, tone, and a creative approach.
  
• Deliver digital learning resources on time and to a high standard.
  
• Give feedback on the existing computer science curriculum.
  

B. Data and Reporting

• Collect data as needed and support donor reporting.
  
• Use data to understand student progress and, with colleagues, adapt teaching methods and lesson plans.
  

C. Stakeholder Engagement

• Engage with parents and students as needed.
  
• Engage proactively with school leadership and staff to gather feedback and advocate for the programme and the school.
  
• Work as part of a team, bringing a creative approach to problem-solving and proposing a range of solutions for the design and delivery of enhanced learning.
  

D. Wider Contribution

• Support out-of-classroom programmes and workshops.
  
• Support additional R&D activities for programme and curriculum testing, and for impact analysis.
  

Requirements

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
  
• Work Experience: Teaching experience with primary grades. Experience with platforms such as code.org, and working knowledge of Scratch and Scratch Jr. Some experience teaching children from diverse backgrounds.
  
• Other Skills: Teaching and learning expertise, with a drive to achieve educational excellence. Analytical skills, including using data to understand student progress. Good communication, planning, and organisational skills. Flexible and adaptable, responding positively to changing demands.
  
• Values and Mindset: A deeply held belief in Peepul’s mission: all children, regardless of background, deserve an excellent education. Resilience, motivation, and a performance orientation, setting and achieving high standards for yourself and others. Commitment to equality of opportunity and to safeguarding the well-being of all students. Commitment to treating all members of the school community with dignity, and showing tolerance of and respect for the rights of others.
  
• Preferred Experience: Knowledge of AI will be an added advantage.
  
• Language Proficiency: Fluency in Hindi and English.
  

• Your CV should include relevant professional and personal experience and details of your academic qualifications.
  
• Use your cover letter to explain why you want to work for Peepul and why this role interests you.
  

For any queries, write to [email protected].