Teacher of Computer Science and Creative Media

Temple Moor High School, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS15 0PT

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2026

• Closing date

  23 February 2026 at 10am

• Date listed

  9 February 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE) Salary In line with national payscales

Teacher of Computer Science and Creative Media job summary

Full Time, Monday - Friday

Discover ICT Curriculum at Temple Moor High School and Sixth Form HERE

This is an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic and high-achieving department in an exciting new chapter of growth. We are looking for an enthusiastic, forward‑thinking Teacher of Computing and Creative Media who is passionate about inspiring learners and shaping the future of our curriculum. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a thriving team, build on our strong foundations, and drive continued success.

The department has a strong track record of achievement and sustained growth. GCSE Computer Science outcomes consistently demonstrate residuals above the national average, reflecting excellent student progress. Recruitment into BTEC Creative Media is strong and stable, with results among the best in the school.

We are proud that Post-16 Digital Media have delivered outstanding outcomes over the past two years, with all students achieving Distinction grades in all controlled assessment units. Outcomes across KS4 and KS5 media courses are among the strongest in the school, supported by a growing enrichment offer, including the recent introduction of VEX Robotics for KS4 and KS5. Our outstanding department is currently the only school in East Leeds to offer A-level Computer Science.

About our School

Temple Moor High School and Sixth Form is a confident, outward-facing school, firmly embedded in the heart of our local community. Our ability to adapt to the evolving educational landscape means we are well placed to meet the needs and aspirations of all our learners, ensuring they thrive in a supportive and ambitious environment.

As part of the Red Kite Learning Trust, we benefit from a culture of collaboration and professional generosity. This partnership supports our continued drive for excellence, both in the classroom and beyond. We believe we have found the ideal partner to help us raise standards even further and to realise our long-term vision: to become a centre of excellence at the heart of our community.

Joining our team means becoming part of a forward-thinking, values-led organisation where staff are supported, challenged, and inspired to make a lasting impact.

Here’s what you can expect when you join us:

• Generous benefits, rewards and discounts: Full details HERE
• Flexible working options: We support work-life balance and are open to exploring suitable arrangements
• Supportive environment: We prioritise respect, equality, diversity, and well-being
• Community culture: Collaboration and generosity are at the heart of our team
• Professional development: We invest in your growth at every stage of your career

For more about Temple Moor High School and Sixth Form, click the ‘view our careers page’ button.

About You

To be a good fit for this role, you will be:

• An ambitious, forward-thinking teacher with a clear vision for Computing and Creative Media.
• Able to contribute effectively to a successful department and drive improvements in student achievement.
• An excellent practitioner with experience of curriculum development and post-16 pathways.
• Committed to staff development, enrichment opportunities and inclusive practice.

Next Steps

Let’s Connect: We would love to speak to you to answer any questions you might have about this role or our school. To arrange a convenient time to speak in person, or visit us ahead of applying, please email Kirstie Fraser at FraserK@tmhs.rklt.co.uk

Adjustments: Should you require any adjustments to our recruitment process, please include these within Part Two of our application form under the section ‘Disability and Accessibility’.

Applicant Guidance: Red Kite Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. We are an equal opportunities employer which welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. We are committed to promoting diversity and want a workforce which reflects the local population of each of our schools. Our recruitment guidelines and privacy notice for applicants can be found HERE.

Ready to Apply: If you have all the info you need, click APPLY NOW to start your application.

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.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Temple Moor High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds. Appointments made are subject to an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check.

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.

About Temple Moor High School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1333 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Temple Moor High School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/temple-moor-high-school

Temple Moor High School and Sixth Form, rated ‘good’ by OFSTED in April 2017, is a confident and outward facing school, at the heart of the local community. Able to adapt well to the changing schools’ and educational landscape, we are better prepared to meet the needs and aspirations of all our learners. At Temple Moor we believe in pursuing excellence in everything we do.  By committing to this aspiration, and continual school improvement, we can provide the very best life chances, and next steps in students’ learning at our school, both now and into the future. 

We are part of the Red Kite Learning Trust, which has a philosophy deeply rooted in professional generosity and in helping young people excel within their own schools, and beyond. We believe we have found the right partner to help us to improve standards still further for all our students and to secure our long-term vision – helping us to become a centre of excellence at the heart of the community..

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