Trainee Computer Science Teacher at Wymondham College

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.