Position: IT & Computer Science Supply Teacher (KS3 & KS4)
Location: Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Supply
Duration: Starting ASAP - December 2026
Salary: Excellent daily rate, paid weekly (Paid to scale)
Requirement: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is mandatory
Are you a technical educator looking for a secure, long-term supply contract for the rest of the calendar year? Do you want to guide students through coding, digital literacy, and computer systems?
We are looking for an adaptable and passionate IT and Computer Science Supply Teacher to step into a full-time, long-term placement at an established secondary school in Bassingbourn. This role runs directly until December 2026, offering you a consistent timetable, excellent departmental support, and a clearly defined assignment length.
Key Responsibilities:
Curriculum Delivery: Lead and deliver high-quality IT and Computer Science lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (GCSE), keeping learners engaged with coding, theory, and practical tasks.
Planning & Assessment (PPA): The role will include planning, preparation and marking duties. Effectively manage your lesson planning, grading, and tracking of pupil progress, ensuring high standards are maintained through to the end of the term.
Classroom Ecology: Create a focused, productive, and safe learning environment in the computer labs, fostering logical thinking and independent problem-solving skills.
Team Collaboration: Work alongside a supportive Computing and ICT faculty to ensure smooth continuity of learning for all classes.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS): This is a mandatory requirement for this long-term supply position.
Proven experience delivering the secondary Computer Science and IT curriculum (including GCSE level).
Strong subject knowledge across programming concepts, digital systems, and computational logic.
A proactive, reliable approach to teaching with excellent classroom management strategies.
A valid Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service (or a willingness to complete an urgent check).
What You Will Get in Return:
Full PPA time protected within your weekly schedule to give you the necessary space to plan and prepare on-site.
The consistency and financial stability of a guaranteed, full-time placement until December.
Top daily rates of pay, processed weekly, matching your current pay scale.
A dedicated local consultant at Randstad to support you throughout the duration of your assignment.
Ready to secure your next long-term teaching block in Bassingbourn?
Take charge of your autumn term with a structured, rewarding supply role.
How to Apply: Please send your CV and a quick summary of your computing background to richard.wilkinson@randstad.co.uk or call 01223 368836 to chat with our secondary team about this immediate opportunity.
We are strictly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates will be required to undergo comprehensive vetting, reference checks, and an enhanced DBS disclosure.
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