15 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    20 November 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    7 March 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher or lecturer

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full time equivalent salary

£39,196.00 - £52,241.00 Annually (FTE)

Computing Cover Teacher job summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled computing cover Teacher who is passionate about improving the life chances of young people through high-quality digital education. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading learning in ICT across the school, supporting staff in developing consistent and effective teaching practices, and ensuring that pupils achieve the highest standards of attainment and achievement in computing.

The ICT Teacher will deliver the Lion Academy Trust ICT curriculum through PPA sessions while also supporting and guiding teachers to embed high-quality ICT teaching across the wider curriculum. As a non-class-based role, the postholder will work collaboratively with staff to promote excellent digital learning experiences for all pupils.

Core Responsibilities
  • Deliver the Lion Academy Trust ICT curriculum during PPA sessions across the school.

  • Lead and support the development of high-quality ICT teaching and learning.

  • Work alongside teachers to embed ICT effectively across different subject areas.

  • Guide and support staff in developing consistent practice in teaching and learning with technology.

  • Ensure pupils achieve high standards of attainment and digital literacy.

  • Promote innovative and effective use of technology in classrooms.

About Barclay Primary School

Are you passionate about changing the life chances of young people?

At Barclay Primary School, we live, work, and learn through our five core values:

  • Aspiration - Aspiring to be the best that we can be.

  • Kindness - Being kind to everybody - our peers, staff, and the community.

  • Respect - We listen to one another, take feedback, and strive to improve.

  • Honesty - We always tell the truth.

  • Responsibility - We take responsibility for our actions.

We are a popular and fully inclusive primary school serving the community in East London. As a co-educational six-form entry primary school, Barclay is one of the largest and highest-performing primary schools in the country. Since 2008, the school has risen from the bottom 5% nationally to sustain a place in the top 3% of schools nationally.

Barclay is proud to be part of the Lion Academy Trust. Through the Trust, we deploy proven systems and pedagogies that inform our practice. With a resilient IT infrastructure and a carefully sequenced curriculum, we work collaboratively across Trust schools to provide exceptional learning opportunities for our pupils.

Support for new colleagues at Barclay is exceptional. Our Trust induction programme is complemented by bespoke professional development opportunities. Programmes range from Early Career Teacher support to Middle and Senior Leadership qualifications. Our partnership with the Institute of Education further enhances this offer, with many professional qualifications available to our staff.

Our Offer for Every Teacher
  • Bespoke CPD and professional development opportunities

  • An enhanced PPA offer, including additional “pre-PPA” time

  • A large leadership team providing support and guidance

  • Cutting-edge technology through partnerships with Google and Apple

  • Staff perks membership with loyalty rewards and retail discounts

New for 2026-27
  • All teachers receive a Chromebook that converts to a tablet to support planning

  • Dedicated teacher development time in addition to PPA to support professional growth

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Barclay Primary School

Organisation type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
Size
1273 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
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We are a warm, friendly school and team, with wonderful children and supportive parents. Children are motivated to learn, are exceptionally well behaved and deserve the best that we can give them. Teachers are all supported on their ongoing CPD through quality support from the Lion Academy Trust team.

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