Grass Roots Academic Support

Are you available for supply work now or in the future? Are you looking for a flexible working pattern to achieve that perfect work/life balance? Then look no further - Grass Roots Academic Support is currently seeking experienced and enthusiastic Supply Teachers for a variety of Secondary Schools throughout Braintree and the surrounding areas. Supply teaching can be anything from a 1 day absence cover, which may only be called in that morning, to long term ongoing roles, so it really is down to what suits you. To apply for this role you must have the following: Qualified Teacher Status or related teaching degree A proven teaching record and/or high quality references A recent and clear online DBS Disclosure (a new one can be applied for) Strong classroom and behaviour management skills. Please submit your CV with a brief covering note or for further information, please contact Rob. Grass Roots Academic Support is acting as an employment agency in respect of this vacancy.

Are you a qualified teacher looking for a flexible working pattern to achieve that perfect work/life balance? Teaching supply work could be the perfect solution! Grass Roots Academic Support is currently seeking experienced and enthusiastic supply teachers for a variety of Secondary Schools in Ipswich and the surrounding areas. Supply teaching can be anything from a 1 day absence cover, which may only be called in that morning, to long term ongoing roles, so it really is down to what suits you. To apply for this role you must have the following: Qualified Teacher Status. A proven teaching record and/or high quality references. A recent and clear online DBS Disclosure (a new one can be applied for). Strong classroom and behaviour management skills. Please submit your CV with a brief covering note or for further information, please contact Rob. Grass Roots Academic Support is acting as an employment agency in respect of this vacancy.

Secondary Academy - Head of MFL (French & Spanish) Monday - Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm Pay: MPS/UPS + TLR Applications close: 30/06/26 Interviews: CV's being assessed after Easter Term up until Summer term, Interviews being held, Trial Day - onboarded if successful. We are working with a well-regarded Secondary Academy in Braintree, rated GOOD by Ofsted, that is seeking a dedicated and ambitious Head of MFL to lead their French and Spanish department. This Braintree academy is committed to delivering high-quality language education, fostering cultural awareness, and supporting students to achieve excellence across Key Stages. Job Overview: This academy caters for students aged 11-19. Full-time, Monday - Friday, Head of MFL role. Lead and manage the MFL department, overseeing French and Spanish provision. Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated MFL lessons across KS3-KS5. Monitor, track, and raise student attainment and progress across the department. Develop and implement a high-quality, ambitious MFL curriculum. Support and mentor staff within the department, promoting best teaching practices. Work collaboratively with SLT, colleagues, and the wider school community. This Head of MFL role in Braintree offers the opportunity to lead within a supportive and forward-thinking environment, with a strong focus on academic achievement and continuous improvement. You will play a key role in shaping the direction of the department and inspiring both students and staff. What we're looking for: Qualified MFL Teacher with QTS. Specialism in French and Spanish. Experience teaching MFL at secondary level, with evidence of strong student outcomes. Previous leadership experience or readiness to step into a middle leadership role. A motivated and inspirational practitioner with a clear vision for MFL. Strong classroom management and a structured, consistent teaching approach. Enhanced DBS on the Update Service What's next? Click "Apply Now" and, if your application is successful, you will be contacted for a phone call OR contact David directly from Grass Roots, TODAY!

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Job Reference: GRASHHLTASUFF Location: Woodbridge, Suffolk, Contract Type: Permanent Contract Term: Full-Time or Part-time Salary: £20,755.29 £23,295.78 (Actual) FTE Salary: £30,024 £33,699 Closing Date: 9:00am, 19th April 2026 Start Date: As soon as possible Positions Available: 2 About the Role We are supporting a local school who are looking to appoint two enthusiastic and dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) to join their vibrant and driven Learning Support Team. One of these roles will have a specific focus on literacy support. This is an exciting opportunity for a committed individual who is passionate about supporting students to achieve their full potential. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality support across a range of subjects and student needs. Ideally, you will: Hold an HLTA qualification or be close to completing it Have experience working within a school setting Alternatively, be in a similar role and willing to undertake HLTA training What They Are Looking For The successful candidate will: Be a strong team player with the ability to work independently when required Demonstrate excellent communication skills Build positive and professional relationships with students and colleagues Show flexibility and adaptability across a varied workload Handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality Know when to seek support and guidance Why Join them? You will be joining a supportive and collaborative environment committed to staff development and student success. We work closely with partner schools within our trust, providing opportunities for shared learning and professional growth. Safeguarding Statement We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. How to Apply, Please send your covering letter and CV