Deadline is tomorrow

  • Closing date

    11 June 2023 at 11:55pm

  • Date listed

    19 May 2023

Job details

Working pattern

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

Competitive Teachers Pay Range, United Learning Trust’s Pay Policy applies

Teacher of Computer Science job summary

Barnsley Academy is seeking to appoint a Teacher of Computer Science. The Academy is part of United Learning, a national group of schools and academies. Barnsley Academy is an 11-16 secondary. As part of United Learning our aim is to bring out ‘the Best in Everyone’ and we continuously strive to ensure that students and staff have every opportunity to succeed, with their potential developed to the utmost.

The successful candidate will be a determined, ambitious and knowledgeable Teacher of Computer Science. We are seeking candidates who can positively contribute in our journey to becoming a great school. Applications are welcomed from experienced teachers who are able to evidence a strong track record of student success, as well as early career teachers who have the potential to make a significant impact on the lives and education of the children they teach.

This role requires a highly focussed individual who is organised and passionate about making a difference for our academy and the local community. The successful candidate will be highly efficient with outstanding attention to detail.

We are looking for someone who:


  • Shares our moral purpose of ensuring that all our young people receive the best education in a supportive environment from people who care about them.
  • Is passionate about Computer Science and will inspire our students in the subject.
  • Is a skilled and inspirational classroom practitioner who models effective pedagogical practice.
  • Has a proven track record of raising standards within teaching and learning.
  • Has personal qualities to motivate, support and challenge others.
  • Is committed to improving the life chances of our students and support them to become well rounded citizens.

We will offer you:


  • Excellent facilities and resources.
  • Talented, supportive and innovative staff and students.
  • Excellent training and development opportunities.
  • Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues in United Learning.
  • Excellent employee benefits which include a highly sought after pension scheme (Teachers’ Pension Scheme).
  • Perkbox benefits platform.

Please refer to the job description and person specification for further details.

To apply, please click the ‘Apply’ button at the top of this page to complete our online application form. Please note that CVs are not accepted. The closing date for this post is midnight on the 11 June 2023. Interviews will take place soon after. However, please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

If you would like to discuss this exciting opportunity, please contact hr@unitedlearningyorks.org.uk

United Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employees will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to a comprehensive checking process including references from current and previous employers, health, right to work in the UK, an Enhanced DBS check and a further check against the appropriate barred list.

Commitment to safeguarding

United Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employees will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to a comprehensive checking process including references from current and previous employers, health, right to work in the UK, an Enhanced DBS check and a further check against the appropriate barred list.

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About Barnsley Academy

School type
Academy, Christian, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
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School size
899 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

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