Teacher of Computer Science
Surrey Maths School, Guildford, GU1 4QU12 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
7 March 2025 at 9am
Date listed
23 January 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- 33075.00 - 45037.00
Teacher of Computer Science job summary
Teacher of Computer Science
Salary MPS/UPS depending on experience
FTE 0.5-1.0
Permanent
Start Date September 2025
Help us to grow our school!
Surrey Maths School (SuMS) is a specialist 16-19 Maths School which opened in Guildford in September 2024 to serve students across the South East, aiming to become a hub of excellence for the teaching of the mathematical sciences. We have 85 students in Year 12 from 65 schools across the South East and beyond.
We are looking to appoint a creative, knowledgeable and enthusiastic computer science teacher to join us in September 2025. In this unique environment, all students are studying maths and further maths enabling our computer science curriculum to be developed in such a way to really deepen students understanding safe in the knowledge that all students have the key maths skills to succeed.
We are a collaborative school and committed to team planning meetings in which we can discuss the approaches, concepts and resources to be used. Everyone has a voice and a chance to contribute to the development of the curriculum. We are looking for an inspirational teacher whose values align with our school and who will work with us to actively promote equity and diversity through the planning and delivery of inclusive lessons.
There is much flexibility in the role on offer, currently advertised as 0.5-1.0FTE, but do get in touch to discuss if you have a different preference. We are also open to hearing from candidates who may wish to teach one of the school’s other subjects. This is a unique opportunity to work in an environment where there is real excitement and enthusiasm for the mathematical sciences and where you have the chance to shape the minds of the future as part of a dedicated and supportive team.
In Spring 2025 we will be adverting Middle and Senior Leadership roles, including Lead Teacher of Computer Science. Successful candidates following this round of recruitment will be invited to apply as internal applicants. Please indicate in your supporting statement if you are interested in any potential leadership roles.
At Surrey Maths School you will be part of a small, enthusiastic team working with students who are driven and excited by mathematical sciences. Take a look at our SuMS information pack for prospective staff for more information about the broader school and what you can expect from working with us.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying for this role, please use the links provided to access the full job description and person specifications and to apply online.
Please note that your application will take you to our ATS System (SAMPeople Recruit). You will be required to enter your details again to fully complete your application process.
If this appeals to you but you aren’t sure you can do it all yet or aren’t sure you meet all the criteria, please talk to us. We are eager to hear from you and to find the right person for the role rather than one who ticks the usual boxes. We are keen to ensure diversity on our staff body and recognize that individuals might have taken different routes to get to where they are now.
Email: info@surreymathsschool.co.uk to arrange a chat or visit, or head@surreymathsschool.co.uk to ask any questions or arrange a conversation with the Headteachers, Nora and Sahar.
Closing Date: 9 AM 7th March 2025
Interviews: week commencing 17th March 2024
Start Date: September 2025
Notes
- The closing date given is a guide only. There may be some occasions where we close a vacancy due to a high volume of applications being received. It is therefore advisable that you submit your application as early as possible.
- When completing the application form, please ensure that you clearly evidence your relevant skills and experience in relation to the requirements detailed in the job description.
- Please ensure you check your emails regularly as this is how we will communicate with you throughout the recruitment process.
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 are not accepted.
About Surrey Maths School
- School type
- Free School, ages 16 to 19
- Education phase
- Sixth_form_or_college
- School size
- Up to 200 pupils
- Age range
- 16 to 19
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Surrey Maths School website (opens in new tab)
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