💻 Computer Science Teacher – Croydon, Outer London 🚀

Inspire the Next Generation of Coders and Innovators, Start January 2026

We are seeking an enthusiastic, skilled, and committed Computer Science Teacher to join the successful Technology or Computing faculty at a high-achieving secondary school/academy in the London Borough of Croydon.

This is a Full-Time, Permanent Position starting in January 2026 (or sooner).

• Computer Science Teacher required (Main/Upper Pay Scale)


• Full-time, Permanent position starting January 2026


• High-achieving secondary school in Croydon, Outer London


• Teach Computing across Key Stage 3 and Computer Science across Key Stages 4 and 5 (GCSE/A-Level)

The Opportunity

The successful applicant will be an inspirational and highly effective Computer Science specialist dedicated to delivering engaging and rigorous lessons across the computing curriculum. This is an excellent opportunity to teach a subject with increasing importance and drive strong academic outcomes at GCSE and A-Level.

This is a dedicated classroom teacher role within a supportive department. The school is committed to continuous staff development, offering excellent mentoring and CPD for all staff and pathways for those who aspire to take on future leadership responsibilities (TLR).

The School

This is a well-regarded school located in Croydon, known for its strong academic results and its commitment to developing STEM skills. The Computer Science faculty is highly valued, equipped with modern facilities, and offers a curriculum that encourages both creativity and analytical problem-solving. The school provides a supportive, collaborative working environment and benefits from excellent transport links across Outer London.

We Are Looking For:

• A qualified teacher with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status).


• A proven track record as an excellent Computer Science Teacher, with the ability to confidently teach GCSE and A-Level Computer Science (or equivalent).


• Strong subject knowledge across key concepts, including programming (e.g., Python), data structures, algorithms, and theory.


• A genuine passion for the subject and the ability to inspire high levels of engagement and computational thinking.


• A collaborative mindset, committed to contributing positively to departmental planning and technical development.

Salary and Benefits

• Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Scale (MPS/UPS) for Outer London Teachers (currently £37,870 - £56,154 for 2025/2026).


• Excellent, structured professional development and career development opportunities.


• Opportunity to work in a vibrant South London borough with great connections.

If you are a passionate Computer Science Teacher seeking a rewarding role in a superb Croydon school, please submit your CV outlining your suitability for the position.