Trainee Computer Science Teacher

You will join a supportive and ambitious secondary school in Greater London, working within a forward-thinking Computer Science department. As a Phase One Trainee Teacher, you will support the delivery of engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping students develop coding, computational thinking, and digital literacy skills.

This graduate teaching role is part of the Grad2Teach salaried teacher training programme, allowing you to earn while you train while building confidence and experience in the classroom.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting the teaching of Computer Science and IT across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Assisting with coding activities, programming projects, and digital learning tasks
• Supporting lesson planning, preparation, and classroom assessment
• Delivering targeted support to students of varying abilities
• Gradually taking on responsibility for leading lessons and classroom activities

This salaried teacher training opportunity in Hillingdon, Greater London is ideal for aspiring teachers looking for a structured pathway into education.

About You

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic aspiring Computer Science teacher ready to begin their teaching journey.

You may be:

• A graduate trainee with a degree in Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, or a related subject
• A future teacher with strong communication and analytical skills
• A trainee educator passionate about technology, coding, and digital innovation
• Someone with experience working with young people or in educational settings (desirable)
• A proactive and reliable individual seeking a salaried route into teaching

This role is ideal for candidates looking to train as a Computer Science teacher in Hillingdon, Greater London.

Training & Progression

Grad2Teach offers a structured and supportive route into teaching:

• Phase One:
  • Complete a Level 4 qualification in education and training
  • Gain practical classroom experience in a secondary school in Hillingdon, Greater London
  • Receive mentoring aligned with the Core Content Framework (CCF) and Teaching Standards
• Phase Two:
  • Progress to more independent teaching responsibilities
  • Work towards a PGCE with Coventry University
  • Move towards achieving Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

This teacher training programme allows you to develop professionally while earning a salary.