Teacher of ICT, Computing and Digital Literacy
The Birley Academy, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S12 3BP21 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
15 May 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
24 April 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- 32,916.00 - 51,047.00
Teacher of ICT, Computing and Digital Literacy job summary
About the Role:
We are seeking a passionate and forward‑thinking Teacher of ICT, Computing and Digital Literacy to join The Birley Academy. You will deliver high‑quality teaching across ICT, Computing and Digital Literacy, helping pupils develop the knowledge, skills and digital confidence they need to succeed in an increasingly technological world. Working within a collaborative department, you will contribute to curriculum development, assessment and enrichment, ensuring all pupils make strong progress and are well prepared for future study and employment.
What We Are Looking For:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and reflective classroom practitioner with strong subject knowledge and high expectations for all pupils. You will be committed to inclusive education, skilled in planning engaging and well‑structured lessons, and confident in using assessment to support and challenge learners of all abilities. You will work collaboratively with colleagues, model excellent behaviour and conduct, and share a genuine belief in the power of education to transform lives. This role is suitable for both experienced teachers and those early in their career.
Why Join Us
At The Birley Academy, we place curriculum quality, professional development and pupil outcomes at the heart of everything we do. You will join a supportive, values‑driven school rated Good by Ofsted, where staff are encouraged to grow and excel. As part of the L.E.A.D. Academy Trust, you will benefit from high‑quality CPD, instructional coaching and opportunities to collaborate across schools. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference to young people’s life chances while building a fulfilling career in a welcoming and ambitious school community.
Further information about the job
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.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About The Birley Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1108 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Birley Academy website
The Birley Academy is a popular secondary academy in the southeast of Sheffield. We have a modern building set on a pleasant campus with excellent facilities.
We believe that our students are entitled to nothing but the best and are fully committed to transforming the school into an exceptional place to learn.
We can offer you students who are keen to become their best selves; student who will make you remember why working in a school is so special; staff who are hardworking and who want the best for our school; a
leadership team who are passionate and dedicated to making The Birley Academy brilliant and a supportive and aspirational Trust.
Our vision is simple: to ensure that we constantly challenge ourselves and our students to aspire to our very best, enjoying learning and being active members of the learning community. As part of the L.E.A.D. Academy Trust, we work with all stakeholders including parents, local businesses, community leaders and our partner primaries to represent and best meet the needs of our students.
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