Teacher of Computer Science and ICT

Lord Grey Academy, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK3 6EW

61 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  19 May 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  19 March 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: Computing
• Working pattern: Full time: Monday to Friday 32.5 hours. normal school working day
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: TLT MPS/UPS SCALE
• Additional allowances:

  Recruitment and Retention allowance of £1000 will be awarded upon completion of one successful year, payable in August 2027.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We require a Teacher of Computer Science & ICT for September 2026. The successful candidate will be an outstanding classroom practitioner, keen to develop leadership skills in the Communications Faculty at Lord Grey and will have excellent subject knowledge. We welcome trainee applications. There is also a recruitment and retention allowance which will be awarded upon completion of one successful year, payable in August 2027.

The successful candidate:

• will have a strong commitment to teaching and learning in Computer Science & ICT
• will be an effective classroom practitioner committed to raising standards for all students
• will be able to teach Computer Science & ICT at Key Stages 3 and 4 and, if appropriate, in

the Sixth Form.

• will be fully committed to enabling all students to achieve well and make good progress
• the drive and determination to motivate colleagues and students
• a creative and energetic approach to teaching and management
• good organisational skills
• the vision to develop the courses currently offered
• open to change, new ideas and innovation.

The right candidate will be totally aligned to our values of encouraging all students to be ambitious, determined, independent, respectful and successful and completely committed to promoting our mantra of Lord Grey Can!

What the school offers its staff

Employee Benefits:

Teacher & support staff pension schemes

Continuous Professional development (CPD)

Training School Alliance

Networking opportunities

Specsavers eyecare voucher

Free Flu vaccine

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Medicash - Health Cash Plan:

• 24/7 GP Appointments & prescription services

• Dental treatment

• Optical care

• Physiotherapy

• Skinvision - skin health tracker

• A range of essential healthcare expenses

• Exclusive discounts on shopping & travel

The Academy is committed to safeguarding children. The successful applicant will require an enhanced DBS check.

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.

A lesson observation and a formal interview will form the selection criteria. A vacancy booklet, information for candidates booklet and the application form are all available on the vacancies section of Lord Grey Academy’s website: https://www.lordgrey.org.uk/vacancies/

Please note the application form and information for candidates booklet are available on the right hand side of the above link. Details on how to apply for this post are in the How to Apply Section of this booklet.

Completed application form and covering letter should be submitted to Human Resources at Lord Grey Academy or emailed to hr@lordgrey.org.uk

We reserve the right to close this advert early should the right candidate be interviewed and appointed. Therefore, to avoid disappointment please apply as soon as possible.

Only successfully short listed candidates will be contacted.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Academy is committed to safeguarding children. The successful applicant will require an enhanced DBS check.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Booklet - Teacher of Computer Science & ICT - March 2026.docx.pdf - 856 KB (opens in new tab)

About Lord Grey Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1431 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Lord Grey Academy website
• Email address: hr@lordgrey.org.uk
• Phone number: 01908 626110
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/lord-grey-academy

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