Teacher of ICT & Computer Science

Teacher of ICT and Computer Science Smestow Academy - Windmill Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV3 8HU  Main Pay Scale / UPS where appropriate (ECTs welcome) Start Date: September 2026 The role: Are you a tech-savvy trailblazer ready to ignite young minds in the world of ICT and Computer Science? We're on the hunt for a passionate Teacher of ICT and Computer Science to join us here at Smestow Academy. We are seeking to appoint and dynamic and motivated Teacher to continue to improve the quality of teaching and learning for the small department. To be successful in this role, you must absolutely believe that every child is entitled to a first-class education, no matter their background or ability. If you're fuelled by a love for the subject and all things tech, this is the role for you. As our Teacher of ICT and Computer Science, you'll have the opportunity to inspire and empower the next generation of digital innovators. About You: To be successful for the role your skills will include: Being a good classroom practitioner with a strong understanding of how children learn; Possessing a passion to make a difference in pupils’ lives and showing a commitment to school improvement; Having up to data subject and pedagogical knowledge. Please see the job description for the exact duties, skills and experience required.   About us:    At Smestow Academy, we expect everyone to 'be the best they can be'. It is our strong belief that embedding high standards of behaviour with excellent teaching practices, leads to the best educational outcomes. The successful candidate will have access to excellent professional development opportunities within our Academy and across the wider Matrix Academy Trust.   We are committed to fostering a culture that values the health and well-being of all employees at Matrix Academy Trust. We are proud to offer a comprehensive well-being package to all employees, including access to 24/7 online GP, physiotherapy services and counselling services. We also offer all employees annual health checks which includes the flu jab, BMI checks and a general discussion with a qualified Nurse.    To apply directly, please complete our application form on My New Term. You may also wish to contact Headteacher Ian Chamberlain: ichamblerlain@smestowacademy.co.uk. to arrange an informal look at the school.   Application Deadline: 18th May 2026 Please note that suitable candidates will be called for interview and we reserve the right to remove any advertised role early.   Matrix Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS clearance and pre-employment checks in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education.