Digital Literacy and Computing Teacher
About this position
The Digital Literacy and Computing Teacher is responsible for developing students' digital competence by teaching essential technology skills, computational thinking, digital citizenship, online safety, and responsible use of technology. The role aims to equip students with the knowledge and practical skills needed to thrive in an increasingly digital world while supporting the integration of technology across the curriculum.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging Digital Literacy lessons in line with the school curriculum.
- Teach students ICT fundamentals, basic coding, computational thinking, and digital citizenship.
- Promote cyber safety, data privacy, and responsible use of technology.
- Develop students' creativity, critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration skills through digital projects.
- Assess and monitor student progress, maintain academic records, and provide constructive feedback.
- Create a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment.
- Integrate educational technology into lessons and support colleagues in effective technology use.
- Assist in managing classroom digital resources and report technical issues to the IT department.
- Collaborate with colleagues, communicate with parents, and participate in school activities and professional development.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Education, Educational Technology, or a related field.
- Possesses a recognised teaching qualification or teaching license.
- Experience teaching Digital Literacy, ICT, Computer Science, or Educational Technology in an international or bilingual school is preferred.
- Familiarity with the Cambridge curriculum is an advantage.