Tech & AI Educator for Y1–Y8 (CS/Robotics)

Akeley Wood School; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent preparatory school in Greater London seeks an enthusiastic Computer Science, Robotics and AI Specialist. This role involves teaching students from Year 1 to Year 8, with a focus on fostering creativity and logical thinking through technology. The successful candidate will contribute to curriculum development and support extracurricular activities. A strong commitment to student welfare and previous experience in a similar teaching role is essential. Competitive salary and various benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Free lunch during Term Time

Generous holidays

Qualifications

• Experience teaching computing and/or robotics at Key Stage 2 and/or Key Stage 3 level.
• A clear commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Experience preparing pupils for senior school entrance exams.

Responsibilities

• Teach Computer Science, Robotics, and AI to pupils from Year 1 to Year 8.
• Contribute to curriculum development and run enrichment activities.
• Support the wider life of the school including trips and events.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Teaching computing

Passion for technology

Education

Degree in computer science, engineering or related subject

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Tools

Scratch

Python

LEGO robotics

Job description

A leading independent preparatory school in Greater London seeks an enthusiastic Computer Science, Robotics and AI Specialist. This role involves teaching students from Year 1 to Year 8, with a focus on fostering creativity and logical thinking through technology. The successful candidate will contribute to curriculum development and support extracurricular activities. A strong commitment to student welfare and previous experience in a similar teaching role is essential. Competitive salary and various benefits are offered.