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Posted 01 May 2026
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Computer Science Teacher

Location
East Grinstead, West Sussex
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
£32916 - £46216 per annum + Pension

Computing / ICT Teacher (SEMH / SEND) - Small Classes, No After-School Commitments, Better Work-Life Balance

Location: East Grinstead
Salary: Competitive (MPS equivalent) + benefits
Contract: Full-time | Term-time only (36 weeks)

Looking for a teaching role with balance and impact?

NextGen Teachers are recruiting a Computing / ICT Teacher for a specialist SEMH school offering a genuinely supportive environment, smaller class sizes, and reduced workload pressures compared to mainstream settings.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Computer Science Teacher, ICT Teacher, Digital Skills Teacher, or IT Instructor seeking a more rewarding and manageable teaching role.

Why apply for this ICT / Computing Teacher role?

  • Small class sizes with Teaching Assistant (TA) support
  • No after-school clubs or evening commitments
  • Term-time only (36 weeks) - extended school holidays
  • Strong focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance
  • Supportive SEND leadership team and collaborative staff culture
  • Teach without the high-pressure demands of mainstream schools

About the role - Computing / ICT Teacher

  • Teach Computing / ICT / Computer Science across KS3-KS4
  • Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons
  • Support students with Special Educational Needs (SEMH / SEND) including:
    • Autism (ASC)
    • SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health)
    • Communication and learning needs
  • Create a structured, nurturing classroom environment
  • Opportunity to teach GCSE and/or BTEC Computing / IT pathways

Who this role is ideal for

We welcome applications from:

  • Qualified Teachers (QTS / QTLS) - ICT, Computing, or Computer Science
  • ECTs (Early Career Teachers) looking for strong support
  • Mainstream teachers seeking a move into SEND / SEMH education
  • Teachers with experience in:
    • ICT / IT / Digital Skills / Computer Science
    • Functional Skills IT
    • FE / College / Alternative Provision / PRU settings
  • Candidates with a passion for inclusive education and making a difference

Salary & Benefits

  • Competitive salary aligned to MPS
  • Pension scheme
  • Free school meals
  • Access to health & wellbeing support
  • 36 working weeks per year (longer holidays)
  • Ongoing CPD and SEND training opportunities

Apply now

Interviews are taking place shortly.

If you're a Computing Teacher, ICT Teacher, Computer Science Teacher, or SEND Teacher looking for a more balanced and rewarding role, apply today or contact NextGen Teachers for a confidential discussion.

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Karen Rogerson
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