Trainee Computer Science Teacher at Wymondham College

Town/City:Norfolk
Salary/Rate:£18,000 - £20,000
County:Norfolk
Course:Phase 1
School Type:Secondary
Subject:Computer Science
Job ref:COM_WYM_ALY
Post Date:30. 05. 2025
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Partnerships Co-ordinator

Ally Burrell
Ally Burrell
Partnerships Coordinator

About the Role

Are you a graduate with a degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field, with a passion for education and digital innovation? Wymondham College, rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted in both education and boarding, is offering a unique opportunity to join as a Resident Fellow — combining practical teaching experience, pastoral care, and a structured pathway to QTS and PGCE through the Grad2Teach programme.

Why Wymondham College?

  • The UK’s largest state boarding school, set on an 83-acre rural campus in Norfolk

  • Part of the Sapientia Education Trust, with strong professional development and career progression

  • A welcoming and high-performing school community

  • Located close to Norwich, with excellent transport links to London and Cambridge

The Role: Resident Fellow (Computer Science – Grad2Teach)

This full-time, salaried post gives you the chance to gain valuable experience in the classroom and within the college’s thriving boarding environment. As a Resident Fellow in Computer Science, you will:

Academic Support

  • Support and help deliver engaging Computer Science and IT lessons

  • Lead small-group sessions, coding workshops, and intervention programmes

  • Develop classroom management and teaching skills under the guidance of experienced mentors

  • Begin your formal training toward QTS and PGCE with Grad2Teach

Boarding & Pastoral Support

  • Live on-site and contribute to the life of one of the college’s boarding houses

  • Assist with pastoral duties, evening routines, and student activities

  • Play a vital role in ensuring the wellbeing and personal development of boarders

About Grad2Teach

Grad2Teach is a salaried, school-based initial teacher training provider that supports aspiring teachers by offering:

  • A structured route to QTS and PGCE

  • Hands-on experience in real classrooms from day one

  • Salaried training with expert mentorship

  • A supportive, practical route into the teaching profession

Who We’re Looking For

To be eligible for this role and the Grad2Teach programme, you should:

  • Hold a UK undergraduate degree in Computer Science, IT, or a closely related subject

  • Have GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above in English and Mathematics

  • Be committed to a long-term career in teaching

  • Be eager to contribute fully to boarding school life and pastoral responsibilities

  • Be ready to begin your teacher training journey in a supportive and high-achieving environment

What You’ll Receive

  • Free on-site accommodation, including all utilities

  • Free meals during term time

  • A salaried role with a clear, structured route to QTS and PGCE

  • Access to excellent professional development opportunities and school resources

  • A rare opportunity to gain both teaching and residential experience in one of the UK’s most prestigious state schools

 

Start your journey to becoming a qualified Computer Science teacher in a unique and supportive residential setting. With Grad2Teach and Wymondham College, you’ll build the skills and confidence needed to thrive in the classroom and beyond.

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