Computer Science Teacher Training
Posted 3 hours 13 minutes ago by Kpi-Recruiting-Ltd
Earn while you train. Qualify in 12 months. Start September 2026.
Is this you?You're a Computing or Computer Science graduate - or someone with strong A-level Computer Science - who loves the subject and wants to inspire the next generation of tech thinkers across East Lancashire. If so, we want to hear from you.
What we're offering- £26,761 salary from day one - you earn throughout your entire training year
- PGCE + QTS in just 12 months, recognised across England
- Ofsted 'Outstanding' rated programme with a 95% trainee success rate
- Structured mentorship from experienced Computer Science teachers
- Modern, well-equipped computing facilities across our East Lancashire partner schools
- Enrichment opportunities including coding clubs, programming competitions, and digital skills programmes
You'll spend four days a week in school across the Burnley, Accrington, and Blackburn area, with Wednesdays set aside for online study and professional development.
September - December: Observe lessons, team teach alongside your mentor, and build your confidence in the classroom.
January - March: Take the lead on planning and delivering lessons, and begin developing your assessment strategies.
April - July: Teach independently, refine your classroom management, and complete your PGCE and QTS.
What you'll need- A degree in Computer Science, Computing, Software Engineering, or a closely related field (2:1 or above preferred) - or strong A-level Computer Science
- A genuine passion for computing and for teaching
- Strong communication and organisational skills
East Lancashire is well connected by road and rail across Burnley, Accrington, and Blackburn - a driving licence is helpful but not essential.