Principal - Break Through School, Belvedere Reimagine what school can be. There are some schools that follow a model and there are some that break it for the better. Break Through School in Belvedere is one of those places. We are looking for a Principal who sees education differently, someone who believes that relationships come before results, that behaviour is communication, and that every learner deserves a provision shaped around them, not the other way around. This is not a role for someone who wants to maintain the status quo. This is a role for someone who wants to build, shape and lead something truly meaningful. About Us Break Through School is an alternative setting supporting learners with a range of needs including SEMH, ADHD, SpLD, MLD and associated profiles. Our school is built on a simple belief: When young people feel safe, understood and valued, they thrive. You won't find rigid corridors of compliance here. Instead, you'll find: Calm, nurturing spaces where learners can regulate and re-engage A curriculum that flexes around the individual Staff who go above and beyond because they believe in what they do A culture where every small breakthrough is celebrated This is a school where change happens, not overnight, but in the moments that matter. The Role As Principal, you will: Lead with clarity, warmth and purpose Create a culture where staff feel supported, developed and inspired Shape a bespoke, adaptive curriculum that meets learners where they are Ensure the highest standards of safeguarding, behaviour and care Drive improvement while protecting what makes the school special Work as part of a wider group, with strong central support - but with the autonomy to lead your school your way You will not be doing this alone. You will be supported by an experienced central team who understand SEND, inspections, and the realities of leading specialist provisions. Who We're Looking For We are looking for a leader who: Has experience in SEND, alternative provision or specialist settings Understands that connection comes before correction Can balance high expectations with deep empathy Is visible, values relationships and leads from the front Believes in developing others and building strong teams Is ready to take the next step or already leading and looking for something more meaningful Most importantly You will believe that education can change lives and act like on it every day. Why Join Us? Because this isn't just another Principal role. This is a chance to: Lead a school where you can truly make a difference Be part of a group that values people over process Shape a provision that reflects your values and vision Work in an environment where wellbeing, support and development matter We offer: A supportive and collaborative leadership network Opportunities for professional growth across a group of SEND schools A strong focus on staff wellbeing and sustainable leadership Westfield Health package A wide range of wellbeing initiatives, including dedicated time, support and activities designed to look after you as well as you look after others A culture where your voice is heard and your work is valued Interested? If you are ready to lead with purpose, build something special and be part of a school where every day matters, we would love to hear from you. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early. Break Through School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to a safer recruitment process, including an enhanced DBS check, reference checks (to be obtained prior to interview where possible), and online searches in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. We are committed to creating a culture of vigilance and expect all staff to uphold the highest standards of safeguarding practice.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Principal - Break Through School, Belvedere Reimagine what school can be. There are some schools that follow a model and there are some that break it for the better. Break Through School in Belvedere is one of those places. We are looking for a Principal who sees education differently, someone who believes that relationships come before results, that behaviour is communication, and that every learner deserves a provision shaped around them, not the other way around. This is not a role for someone who wants to maintain the status quo. This is a role for someone who wants to build, shape and lead something truly meaningful. About Us Break Through School is an alternative setting supporting learners with a range of needs including SEMH, ADHD, SpLD, MLD and associated profiles. Our school is built on a simple belief: When young people feel safe, understood and valued, they thrive. You won't find rigid corridors of compliance here. Instead, you'll find: Calm, nurturing spaces where learners can regulate and re-engage A curriculum that flexes around the individual Staff who go above and beyond because they believe in what they do A culture where every small breakthrough is celebrated This is a school where change happens, not overnight, but in the moments that matter. The Role As Principal, you will: Lead with clarity, warmth and purpose Create a culture where staff feel supported, developed and inspired Shape a bespoke, adaptive curriculum that meets learners where they are Ensure the highest standards of safeguarding, behaviour and care Drive improvement while protecting what makes the school special Work as part of a wider group, with strong central support - but with the autonomy to lead your school your way You will not be doing this alone. You will be supported by an experienced central team who understand SEND, inspections, and the realities of leading specialist provisions. Who We're Looking For We are looking for a leader who: Has experience in SEND, alternative provision or specialist settings Understands that connection comes before correction Can balance high expectations with deep empathy Is visible, values relationships and leads from the front Believes in developing others and building strong teams Is ready to take the next step or already leading and looking for something more meaningful Most importantly You will believe that education can change lives and act like on it every day. Why Join Us? Because this isn't just another Principal role. This is a chance to: Lead a school where you can truly make a difference Be part of a group that values people over process Shape a provision that reflects your values and vision Work in an environment where wellbeing, support and development matter We offer: A supportive and collaborative leadership network Opportunities for professional growth across a group of SEND schools A strong focus on staff wellbeing and sustainable leadership Westfield Health package A wide range of wellbeing initiatives, including dedicated time, support and activities designed to look after you as well as you look after others A culture where your voice is heard and your work is valued Interested? If you are ready to lead with purpose, build something special and be part of a school where every day matters, we would love to hear from you. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early. Break Through School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to a safer recruitment process, including an enhanced DBS check, reference checks (to be obtained prior to interview where possible), and online searches in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. We are committed to creating a culture of vigilance and expect all staff to uphold the highest standards of safeguarding practice.
Children's Social Worker The Vacancy We are offering a £4,000 'Professional Joining Incentive' if you successfully join one of our teams in this area. You can find out further information about this incentive and the associated terms and conditions by accessing the relevant vacancy document. At Cafcass, we're recruiting Children's Social Workers who share our passion, commitment and ambition to facilitate positive outcomes for children involved in private and public law family court proceedings. Our Social Workers - professionally known as Family Court Advisers (FCAs) - play a vital role. You might work within Private Law team, where there is disagreement on the best arrangements for the welfare of the child(ren) involved), a Public Law team, where local authorities have raised serious welfare concerns, or a converged team covering both law types. Whatever the team you join, the underlying role is the same - to speak on behalf of children and young people to ensure their thoughts, wishes and feelings are not just understood but heard. As the only organisation that does this kind of work, FCAs can make recommendations leading to lasting change for children and families, which is why this is a responsibility we take seriously. And why we're committed to creating a safe, healthy and supportive environment for our colleagues to practice. As part of this early analysis, FCAs will also write assessments to the court, providing clear and succinct recommendations and professional advice. This includes outlining any immediate safeguarding issues and advising on the most proportionate, child focused next steps to support early judicial decision making. In person court attendance to offer further advice and guidance where necessary is also a requirement. What you'll be doing As a FCA at Cafcass, you will: Complete high quality assessments, engaging directly with children to understand their experiences, wishes and feelings - and ensure these are clearly and powerfully represented to the family court. Apply your expertise in risk assessment, analysis and mediation, advocating for solutions that place the child's safety, wellbeing and long term interests at the centre of decision making. Work with adults, local authorities, and a wide range of professionals to help resolve complex issues and influence better outcomes for children. Who we're looking for: We're looking for practitioners who are confident, curious, compassionate and committed to excellent social work practice. To join us, you'll need: A Social Work qualification is essential. Have the Right to Work in the UK (we don't sponsor people to work in the UK). Registered with Social Work England (or likely to be able to register quickly if practising outside England). Recent, relevant experience of working directly with children and families. It's desirable you'll have experience in family court proceedings, or knowledge of Private and/or Public Law. For applicants with limited post qualifying experience, relevant prequalifying experience supporting children and families may be beneficial. Strong organisational skills, professional resilience and the ability to work independently while effectively managing a varied caseload. You can view the full job description in the vacancy documents. Where you'll work Our Social Workers work flexibly across multiple settings - including the office in Birmingham, home, courts, schools and other appropriate, safe locations, and we ensure you have the technology to do this. Shared learning is very important to us, and we bring our teams together regularly, both remotely and in-person, for team meetings and group supervision, which creates space to connect with peers and managers, reflect on practice, and feel supported. You'll also have regular 1:1 time with your manager, especially during your induction, and again there will be a balance between doing this remotely and in-person, so you have opportunities to form in-person connections. If shortlisted, the hiring manager will be able to give you more insight into what a typical week or month might look like should you join us. Roles we are recruiting for: Converged team based in Stoke/Staffordshire - covering Public law, Private Law and Pathfinder - Pathfinder - Information and Screening Team based in Birmingham - Family Court Advisors in the Pathfinder screening position play a central role in ensuring a consistent and child focused response at the earliest stage of involvement. This is fast paced, short term work that requires timely analysis and clear decision making. You will undertake an initial, expert review of all incoming families, assessing risk, identifying safeguarding concerns, and determining the most appropriate next steps for children and families within private law proceedings. You are required to gather clear information, collaborate with partners, and at times may be required to complete direct work with families. How we support you As the largest employer of Children's Social Workers in England, we're uniquely placed to support your professional growth and wellbeing. At Cafcass, you'll benefit from: High quality equipment and technology to help you work efficiently and engage with families effectively. Access to specialist resources, guidance and training to strengthen your practice. A strong commitment to wellbeing, reflective supervision and healthy work-life balance. An inclusive environment that values diversity, encourages learning and constantly strives to improve outcomes for children, families and colleagues alike. You can find more about how we support our practitioners on our website, and we'll share more during the selection process. Next steps Below we have set out an indicative timetable we are hoping to work towards, although dates are subject to change. Closing date: 4 May 2026. Telephone interviews: Week commencing: 4 May 2026. Final Interview: Week commencing: 11 May 2026. If you have any questions about the role or recruitment process, please contact . Before applying, we encourage you to read about our offer and preemployment checks. Any questions or concerns can be confidentially raised through your application. Successful applicants will complete several pre engagement checks, including a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. If any criminal offences are disclosed, we will conduct an individual assessment in line with the DBS code of practice and the Cafcass DBS policy . Be Their Voice We are Cafcass - the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service - and we represent children in family court cases in England. Independently advising the family courts about what is safe for children and in their best interests, we speak up for over 130,0000 children every year when the family court makes critical decisions about their futures, ensuring their needs, wishes and feelings are heard. Watch our video to find out we don't just listen to children's voices but we can be their voice.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Children's Social Worker The Vacancy We are offering a £4,000 'Professional Joining Incentive' if you successfully join one of our teams in this area. You can find out further information about this incentive and the associated terms and conditions by accessing the relevant vacancy document. At Cafcass, we're recruiting Children's Social Workers who share our passion, commitment and ambition to facilitate positive outcomes for children involved in private and public law family court proceedings. Our Social Workers - professionally known as Family Court Advisers (FCAs) - play a vital role. You might work within Private Law team, where there is disagreement on the best arrangements for the welfare of the child(ren) involved), a Public Law team, where local authorities have raised serious welfare concerns, or a converged team covering both law types. Whatever the team you join, the underlying role is the same - to speak on behalf of children and young people to ensure their thoughts, wishes and feelings are not just understood but heard. As the only organisation that does this kind of work, FCAs can make recommendations leading to lasting change for children and families, which is why this is a responsibility we take seriously. And why we're committed to creating a safe, healthy and supportive environment for our colleagues to practice. As part of this early analysis, FCAs will also write assessments to the court, providing clear and succinct recommendations and professional advice. This includes outlining any immediate safeguarding issues and advising on the most proportionate, child focused next steps to support early judicial decision making. In person court attendance to offer further advice and guidance where necessary is also a requirement. What you'll be doing As a FCA at Cafcass, you will: Complete high quality assessments, engaging directly with children to understand their experiences, wishes and feelings - and ensure these are clearly and powerfully represented to the family court. Apply your expertise in risk assessment, analysis and mediation, advocating for solutions that place the child's safety, wellbeing and long term interests at the centre of decision making. Work with adults, local authorities, and a wide range of professionals to help resolve complex issues and influence better outcomes for children. Who we're looking for: We're looking for practitioners who are confident, curious, compassionate and committed to excellent social work practice. To join us, you'll need: A Social Work qualification is essential. Have the Right to Work in the UK (we don't sponsor people to work in the UK). Registered with Social Work England (or likely to be able to register quickly if practising outside England). Recent, relevant experience of working directly with children and families. It's desirable you'll have experience in family court proceedings, or knowledge of Private and/or Public Law. For applicants with limited post qualifying experience, relevant prequalifying experience supporting children and families may be beneficial. Strong organisational skills, professional resilience and the ability to work independently while effectively managing a varied caseload. You can view the full job description in the vacancy documents. Where you'll work Our Social Workers work flexibly across multiple settings - including the office in Birmingham, home, courts, schools and other appropriate, safe locations, and we ensure you have the technology to do this. Shared learning is very important to us, and we bring our teams together regularly, both remotely and in-person, for team meetings and group supervision, which creates space to connect with peers and managers, reflect on practice, and feel supported. You'll also have regular 1:1 time with your manager, especially during your induction, and again there will be a balance between doing this remotely and in-person, so you have opportunities to form in-person connections. If shortlisted, the hiring manager will be able to give you more insight into what a typical week or month might look like should you join us. Roles we are recruiting for: Converged team based in Stoke/Staffordshire - covering Public law, Private Law and Pathfinder - Pathfinder - Information and Screening Team based in Birmingham - Family Court Advisors in the Pathfinder screening position play a central role in ensuring a consistent and child focused response at the earliest stage of involvement. This is fast paced, short term work that requires timely analysis and clear decision making. You will undertake an initial, expert review of all incoming families, assessing risk, identifying safeguarding concerns, and determining the most appropriate next steps for children and families within private law proceedings. You are required to gather clear information, collaborate with partners, and at times may be required to complete direct work with families. How we support you As the largest employer of Children's Social Workers in England, we're uniquely placed to support your professional growth and wellbeing. At Cafcass, you'll benefit from: High quality equipment and technology to help you work efficiently and engage with families effectively. Access to specialist resources, guidance and training to strengthen your practice. A strong commitment to wellbeing, reflective supervision and healthy work-life balance. An inclusive environment that values diversity, encourages learning and constantly strives to improve outcomes for children, families and colleagues alike. You can find more about how we support our practitioners on our website, and we'll share more during the selection process. Next steps Below we have set out an indicative timetable we are hoping to work towards, although dates are subject to change. Closing date: 4 May 2026. Telephone interviews: Week commencing: 4 May 2026. Final Interview: Week commencing: 11 May 2026. If you have any questions about the role or recruitment process, please contact . Before applying, we encourage you to read about our offer and preemployment checks. Any questions or concerns can be confidentially raised through your application. Successful applicants will complete several pre engagement checks, including a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. If any criminal offences are disclosed, we will conduct an individual assessment in line with the DBS code of practice and the Cafcass DBS policy . Be Their Voice We are Cafcass - the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service - and we represent children in family court cases in England. Independently advising the family courts about what is safe for children and in their best interests, we speak up for over 130,0000 children every year when the family court makes critical decisions about their futures, ensuring their needs, wishes and feelings are heard. Watch our video to find out we don't just listen to children's voices but we can be their voice.
Qualified Children's Social Worker The Vacancy We are offering a £4,000 'Professional Joining Incentive' if you successfully join one of our teams in this area. You can find out further information about this incentive and the associated terms and conditions by accessing the relevant vacancy document. At Cafcass, we're recruiting Children's Social Workers who share our passion, commitment and ambition to facilitate positive outcomes for children involved in private and public law family court proceedings. Our Social Workers - professionally known as Family Court Advisers (FCAs) - play a vital role. You might work within Private Law team, where there is disagreement on the best arrangements for the welfare of the child(ren) involved), a Public Law team, where local authorities have raised serious welfare concerns, or a converged team covering both law types. Whatever the team you join, the underlying role is the same - to speak on behalf of children and young people to ensure their thoughts, wishes and feelings are not just understood but heard. As the only organisation that does this kind of work, FCAs can make recommendations leading to lasting change for children and families, which is why this is a responsibility we take seriously. And why we're committed to creating a safe, healthy and supportive environment for our colleagues to practice. As part of this early analysis, FCAs will also write assessments to the court, providing clear and succinct recommendations and professional advice. This includes outlining any immediate safeguarding issues and advising on the most proportionate, child focused next steps to support early judicial decision making. In person court attendance to offer further advice and guidance where necessary is also a requirement. What you'll be doing As a FCA at Cafcass, you will: Complete high quality assessments, engaging directly with children to understand their experiences, wishes and feelings - and ensure these are clearly and powerfully represented to the family court. Apply your expertise in risk assessment, analysis and mediation, advocating for solutions that place the child's safety, wellbeing and long term interests at the centre of decision making. Work with adults, local authorities, and a wide range of professionals to help resolve complex issues and influence better outcomes for children. Who we're looking for: We're looking for practitioners who are confident, curious, compassionate and committed to excellent social work practice. To join us, you'll need: A Social Work qualification is essential. Have the Right to Work in the UK (we don't sponsor people to work in the UK). Registered with Social Work England (or likely to be able to register quickly if practising outside England). Recent, relevant experience of working directly with children and families. It's desirable you'll have experience in family court proceedings, or knowledge of Private and/or Public Law. For applicants with limited post qualifying experience, relevant prequalifying experience supporting children and families may be beneficial. Strong organisational skills, professional resilience and the ability to work independently while effectively managing a varied caseload. You can view the full job description in the vacancy documents. Where you'll work Our Social Workers work flexibly across multiple settings - including the office in Birmingham, home, courts, schools and other appropriate, safe locations, and we ensure you have the technology to do this. Shared learning is very important to us, and we bring our teams together regularly, both remotely and in-person, for team meetings and group supervision, which creates space to connect with peers and managers, reflect on practice, and feel supported. You'll also have regular 1:1 time with your manager, especially during your induction, and again there will be a balance between doing this remotely and in-person, so you have opportunities to form in-person connections. If shortlisted, the hiring manager will be able to give you more insight into what a typical week or month might look like should you join us. Roles we are recruiting for: Converged team based in Birmingham - covering Public law, Private Law and Pathfinder Converged team based in Worcester - covering Public law, Private Law and Pathfinder Pathfinder - Information and Screening Team based in Birmingham - Family Court Advisors in the Pathfinder screening position play a central role in ensuring a consistent and child focused response at the earliest stage of involvement. This is fast paced, short term work that requires timely analysis and clear decision making. You will undertake an initial, expert review of all incoming families, assessing risk, identifying safeguarding concerns, and determining the most appropriate next steps for children and families within private law proceedings. You are required to gather clear information, collaborate with partners, and at times may be required to complete direct work with families. How we support you As the largest employer of Children's Social Workers in England, we're uniquely placed to support your professional growth and wellbeing. At Cafcass, you'll benefit from: High quality equipment and technology to help you work efficiently and engage with families effectively. Access to specialist resources, guidance and training to strengthen your practice. A strong commitment to wellbeing, reflective supervision and healthy work-life balance. An inclusive environment that values diversity, encourages learning and constantly strives to improve outcomes for children, families and colleagues alike. You can find more about how we support our practitioners on our website, and we'll share more during the selection process. Next steps Below we have set out an indicative timetable we are hoping to work towards, although dates are subject to change. Closing date: 4 May 2026. Telephone interviews: Week commencing: 4 May 2026. Final Interview: Week commencing: 11 May 2026. If you have any questions about the role or recruitment process, please contact . Before applying, we encourage you to read about our offer and preemployment checks. Any questions or concerns can be confidentially raised through your application. Successful applicants will complete several pre engagement checks, including a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. If any criminal offences are disclosed, we will conduct an individual assessment in line with the DBS code of practice and the Cafcass DBS policy . Be Their Voice We are Cafcass - the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service - and we represent children in family court cases in England. Independently advising the family courts about what is safe for children and in their best interests, we speak up for over 130,0000 children every year when the family court makes critical decisions about their futures, ensuring their needs, wishes and feelings are heard.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Qualified Children's Social Worker The Vacancy We are offering a £4,000 'Professional Joining Incentive' if you successfully join one of our teams in this area. You can find out further information about this incentive and the associated terms and conditions by accessing the relevant vacancy document. At Cafcass, we're recruiting Children's Social Workers who share our passion, commitment and ambition to facilitate positive outcomes for children involved in private and public law family court proceedings. Our Social Workers - professionally known as Family Court Advisers (FCAs) - play a vital role. You might work within Private Law team, where there is disagreement on the best arrangements for the welfare of the child(ren) involved), a Public Law team, where local authorities have raised serious welfare concerns, or a converged team covering both law types. Whatever the team you join, the underlying role is the same - to speak on behalf of children and young people to ensure their thoughts, wishes and feelings are not just understood but heard. As the only organisation that does this kind of work, FCAs can make recommendations leading to lasting change for children and families, which is why this is a responsibility we take seriously. And why we're committed to creating a safe, healthy and supportive environment for our colleagues to practice. As part of this early analysis, FCAs will also write assessments to the court, providing clear and succinct recommendations and professional advice. This includes outlining any immediate safeguarding issues and advising on the most proportionate, child focused next steps to support early judicial decision making. In person court attendance to offer further advice and guidance where necessary is also a requirement. What you'll be doing As a FCA at Cafcass, you will: Complete high quality assessments, engaging directly with children to understand their experiences, wishes and feelings - and ensure these are clearly and powerfully represented to the family court. Apply your expertise in risk assessment, analysis and mediation, advocating for solutions that place the child's safety, wellbeing and long term interests at the centre of decision making. Work with adults, local authorities, and a wide range of professionals to help resolve complex issues and influence better outcomes for children. Who we're looking for: We're looking for practitioners who are confident, curious, compassionate and committed to excellent social work practice. To join us, you'll need: A Social Work qualification is essential. Have the Right to Work in the UK (we don't sponsor people to work in the UK). Registered with Social Work England (or likely to be able to register quickly if practising outside England). Recent, relevant experience of working directly with children and families. It's desirable you'll have experience in family court proceedings, or knowledge of Private and/or Public Law. For applicants with limited post qualifying experience, relevant prequalifying experience supporting children and families may be beneficial. Strong organisational skills, professional resilience and the ability to work independently while effectively managing a varied caseload. You can view the full job description in the vacancy documents. Where you'll work Our Social Workers work flexibly across multiple settings - including the office in Birmingham, home, courts, schools and other appropriate, safe locations, and we ensure you have the technology to do this. Shared learning is very important to us, and we bring our teams together regularly, both remotely and in-person, for team meetings and group supervision, which creates space to connect with peers and managers, reflect on practice, and feel supported. You'll also have regular 1:1 time with your manager, especially during your induction, and again there will be a balance between doing this remotely and in-person, so you have opportunities to form in-person connections. If shortlisted, the hiring manager will be able to give you more insight into what a typical week or month might look like should you join us. Roles we are recruiting for: Converged team based in Birmingham - covering Public law, Private Law and Pathfinder Converged team based in Worcester - covering Public law, Private Law and Pathfinder Pathfinder - Information and Screening Team based in Birmingham - Family Court Advisors in the Pathfinder screening position play a central role in ensuring a consistent and child focused response at the earliest stage of involvement. This is fast paced, short term work that requires timely analysis and clear decision making. You will undertake an initial, expert review of all incoming families, assessing risk, identifying safeguarding concerns, and determining the most appropriate next steps for children and families within private law proceedings. You are required to gather clear information, collaborate with partners, and at times may be required to complete direct work with families. How we support you As the largest employer of Children's Social Workers in England, we're uniquely placed to support your professional growth and wellbeing. At Cafcass, you'll benefit from: High quality equipment and technology to help you work efficiently and engage with families effectively. Access to specialist resources, guidance and training to strengthen your practice. A strong commitment to wellbeing, reflective supervision and healthy work-life balance. An inclusive environment that values diversity, encourages learning and constantly strives to improve outcomes for children, families and colleagues alike. You can find more about how we support our practitioners on our website, and we'll share more during the selection process. Next steps Below we have set out an indicative timetable we are hoping to work towards, although dates are subject to change. Closing date: 4 May 2026. Telephone interviews: Week commencing: 4 May 2026. Final Interview: Week commencing: 11 May 2026. If you have any questions about the role or recruitment process, please contact . Before applying, we encourage you to read about our offer and preemployment checks. Any questions or concerns can be confidentially raised through your application. Successful applicants will complete several pre engagement checks, including a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. If any criminal offences are disclosed, we will conduct an individual assessment in line with the DBS code of practice and the Cafcass DBS policy . Be Their Voice We are Cafcass - the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service - and we represent children in family court cases in England. Independently advising the family courts about what is safe for children and in their best interests, we speak up for over 130,0000 children every year when the family court makes critical decisions about their futures, ensuring their needs, wishes and feelings are heard.
Chief Education Officer (CEdO) Ethos Academy Trust Salary: L25- L31: £89,830-104,040 Contract: Full time - full year Location: Ethos Academy Trust. Office base at Reach Academy, Batley. Please note: This role requires significant travel to various school sites and should not be considered office-based. However, aspects of remote work are supported, offering flexibility where possible. We are looking to appoint an experienced and motivated Chief Education Officer to improve and support young people's education. The Trust comprises five Alternative Provision Academies and a specialist Free School based in Yorkshire. Our story began in 2018 when our three founding Kirklees schools (Ethos College, Reach Academy and Engage Academy) formed Ethos Academy Trust. Since then, the Trust has doubled the number of Academies, whilst quadrupling pupil numbers. We are a mixed community of Alternative Provisions and a Special School, operating across three Local Authorities within West and South Yorkshire. Our work extends beyond our Academies to add value to the wider system through the offer of support to other schools and associated services. We celebrate and support the uniqueness of our academies in meeting the needs of their local communities. Our nurturing ethos, underpinned by our clear mission, vision and core values, enables our pupils, their families and our staff teams to thrive. We provide extensive support and educational opportunities for pupils with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) and wider needs. Trust staff work in partnership with schools, parents/carers and other professionals to support and promote the educational and social inclusion of pupils. The Chief Education Officer role is also de facto Deputy CEO of the Trust. As such, you will provide strategic leadership, working collaboratively to shape the future of the Trust and its school communities. You will support the Chief Executive in driving the Trust through its next phase of growth and development. In this role, you will have overall responsibility for the Trust's Education Strategy and the performance of all schools within the Trust. You will also directly oversee all Headteachers and members of the School Improvement team. We are seeking an experienced individual who is relentless in their focus on school improvement and is open to new ideas and innovations. We require someone who can demonstrate diligence, tenacity, enthusiasm, drive and self-motivation and respond positively to pressure whilst maintaining accessibility and consistency. Responsibilities Have overall responsibility for reporting to the CEO and the Board of Trustees on the strategy, improvement initiatives and performance of each academy. Support the CEO as de facto Deputy CEO to devise and implement the agreed strategy; project manage and demonstrate leadership in respect of the Trust's central services and delegated model to schools. Ensure that the academies (under the day to day leadership of their respective Headteacher/Head of School) make impactful and sustained improvement, with minimal disruption to progress; ensuring that aspirations and standards continue to rise over time. Work with each academy to ensure they are prepared for regulatory inspections and monitoring visits. In conjunction with each Headteacher/Head of School, ensure improvement strategies (including those identified through inspection and monitoring visits) are mapped out, actioned and followed up. With the SENDCOs/Executive Headteachers, engage in local and national SEND related activity and secure access to key groups. Support the day to day operations of the Trust, working closely with members of the Executive Team, Central Team and school leaders to deliver sound operation services. Deputise for the CEO in their absence, working with others who share this responsibility. Above all, we are seeking someone with a tenacious drive to provide a top class education to our young people. To find out more and register your interest for the role, please visit To arrange an informal, confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Laura McGunigle at Satis Education on or email The closing date for applications is: Wednesday 22nd April 2026 at 9am Shortlisting will take place on: Wednesday 22nd April 2026 Interviews will take place on: Wednesday 29th April 2026 Safeguarding Statement Ethos Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an Enhanced DBS check (including Children's Barred List) and past employment references. Applicants are required, before appointment, to disclose any conviction, caution or binding over including 'spent convictions' under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Chief Education Officer (CEdO) Ethos Academy Trust Salary: L25- L31: £89,830-104,040 Contract: Full time - full year Location: Ethos Academy Trust. Office base at Reach Academy, Batley. Please note: This role requires significant travel to various school sites and should not be considered office-based. However, aspects of remote work are supported, offering flexibility where possible. We are looking to appoint an experienced and motivated Chief Education Officer to improve and support young people's education. The Trust comprises five Alternative Provision Academies and a specialist Free School based in Yorkshire. Our story began in 2018 when our three founding Kirklees schools (Ethos College, Reach Academy and Engage Academy) formed Ethos Academy Trust. Since then, the Trust has doubled the number of Academies, whilst quadrupling pupil numbers. We are a mixed community of Alternative Provisions and a Special School, operating across three Local Authorities within West and South Yorkshire. Our work extends beyond our Academies to add value to the wider system through the offer of support to other schools and associated services. We celebrate and support the uniqueness of our academies in meeting the needs of their local communities. Our nurturing ethos, underpinned by our clear mission, vision and core values, enables our pupils, their families and our staff teams to thrive. We provide extensive support and educational opportunities for pupils with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) and wider needs. Trust staff work in partnership with schools, parents/carers and other professionals to support and promote the educational and social inclusion of pupils. The Chief Education Officer role is also de facto Deputy CEO of the Trust. As such, you will provide strategic leadership, working collaboratively to shape the future of the Trust and its school communities. You will support the Chief Executive in driving the Trust through its next phase of growth and development. In this role, you will have overall responsibility for the Trust's Education Strategy and the performance of all schools within the Trust. You will also directly oversee all Headteachers and members of the School Improvement team. We are seeking an experienced individual who is relentless in their focus on school improvement and is open to new ideas and innovations. We require someone who can demonstrate diligence, tenacity, enthusiasm, drive and self-motivation and respond positively to pressure whilst maintaining accessibility and consistency. Responsibilities Have overall responsibility for reporting to the CEO and the Board of Trustees on the strategy, improvement initiatives and performance of each academy. Support the CEO as de facto Deputy CEO to devise and implement the agreed strategy; project manage and demonstrate leadership in respect of the Trust's central services and delegated model to schools. Ensure that the academies (under the day to day leadership of their respective Headteacher/Head of School) make impactful and sustained improvement, with minimal disruption to progress; ensuring that aspirations and standards continue to rise over time. Work with each academy to ensure they are prepared for regulatory inspections and monitoring visits. In conjunction with each Headteacher/Head of School, ensure improvement strategies (including those identified through inspection and monitoring visits) are mapped out, actioned and followed up. With the SENDCOs/Executive Headteachers, engage in local and national SEND related activity and secure access to key groups. Support the day to day operations of the Trust, working closely with members of the Executive Team, Central Team and school leaders to deliver sound operation services. Deputise for the CEO in their absence, working with others who share this responsibility. Above all, we are seeking someone with a tenacious drive to provide a top class education to our young people. To find out more and register your interest for the role, please visit To arrange an informal, confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Laura McGunigle at Satis Education on or email The closing date for applications is: Wednesday 22nd April 2026 at 9am Shortlisting will take place on: Wednesday 22nd April 2026 Interviews will take place on: Wednesday 29th April 2026 Safeguarding Statement Ethos Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an Enhanced DBS check (including Children's Barred List) and past employment references. Applicants are required, before appointment, to disclose any conviction, caution or binding over including 'spent convictions' under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Deputy Headteacher and Curriculum Lead Location: Castle Gate School, Guildford, Surrey GU2 4DU Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £60,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata ) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role As Deputy Headteacher and Curriculum Lead, you will play a pivotal role in establishing and leading an exceptional learning environment. Working closely with the Headteacher, you'll co-create the school's ethos, strategic direction, and educational excellence. You'll take the lead in designing and delivering a forward-thinking, inclusive curriculum that reflects our pupils' diverse needs and interests - ensuring that every learning experience is meaningful, aspirational, and empowering. This is a role that calls for vision, collaboration, and genuine passion for transforming lives. Your Key Responsibilities Lead on the design, development, and implementation of an innovative, inclusive curriculum Champion high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment across the school Coach, mentor, and inspire teachers to deliver outstanding, pupil-centred lessons Monitor, evaluate, and continually improve the quality of education provision Promote a culture of care, ambition, and belonging through trauma-informed practice Ensure all pupils have personalised learning pathways tailored to their strengths and needs Act as a senior leader, deputising for the Headteacher where required Build strong partnerships with parents, carers, external professionals, and the wider community Who We're Looking For You're a proven school senior leader with a deep understanding of SEN and a passion for transforming the lives of young people with autism and complex needs. Essential: UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Educated to Degree Level A successful track record of senior leadership in a school setting In-depth understanding of curriculum development and quality assurance in education Experience supporting children and young people with autism, learning difficulties and/or complex needs A commitment to inclusive, person-centred education Excellent communication, collaboration and leadership skills Experience as a Senior Leader, e.g.: Deputy Headteacher, Assistant Headteacher, Head of Six Form, Whole School etc. Desirable: Experience working within a specialist or SEN setting Knowledge of trauma-informed, therapeutic or neurodiversity-affirming approaches Open to working in Primary and Secondary se Familiarity with inspection frameworks and school improvement planning A flexible, creative and emotionally intelligent leadership style We are open to considering experience gained in any education setting This is an incredible opportunity to help build a school where every child is understood, supported, and celebrated for who they are. If you're ready to lead with purpose, inspire excellence, and make your mark on a brand-new chapter in specialist education - we'd love to hear from you. About Us Opening in September 2026, this brand-new school in Guildford is part of the Options Autism group, a leading provider of specialist education individuals with complex needs. The school will support up to 40 pupils aged 11-18, offering a safe, structured, and inclusive environment tailored to meet a wide range of needs. Our schools are unique environments, each one having its own special atmosphere and range of opportunities and resources. Our teachers enjoy becoming part of their school's 'family', exploring the potential of the building and environment and getting to know the brilliant pupils in our care. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Deputy Headteacher and Curriculum Lead Location: Castle Gate School, Guildford, Surrey GU2 4DU Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £60,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata ) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role As Deputy Headteacher and Curriculum Lead, you will play a pivotal role in establishing and leading an exceptional learning environment. Working closely with the Headteacher, you'll co-create the school's ethos, strategic direction, and educational excellence. You'll take the lead in designing and delivering a forward-thinking, inclusive curriculum that reflects our pupils' diverse needs and interests - ensuring that every learning experience is meaningful, aspirational, and empowering. This is a role that calls for vision, collaboration, and genuine passion for transforming lives. Your Key Responsibilities Lead on the design, development, and implementation of an innovative, inclusive curriculum Champion high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment across the school Coach, mentor, and inspire teachers to deliver outstanding, pupil-centred lessons Monitor, evaluate, and continually improve the quality of education provision Promote a culture of care, ambition, and belonging through trauma-informed practice Ensure all pupils have personalised learning pathways tailored to their strengths and needs Act as a senior leader, deputising for the Headteacher where required Build strong partnerships with parents, carers, external professionals, and the wider community Who We're Looking For You're a proven school senior leader with a deep understanding of SEN and a passion for transforming the lives of young people with autism and complex needs. Essential: UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Educated to Degree Level A successful track record of senior leadership in a school setting In-depth understanding of curriculum development and quality assurance in education Experience supporting children and young people with autism, learning difficulties and/or complex needs A commitment to inclusive, person-centred education Excellent communication, collaboration and leadership skills Experience as a Senior Leader, e.g.: Deputy Headteacher, Assistant Headteacher, Head of Six Form, Whole School etc. Desirable: Experience working within a specialist or SEN setting Knowledge of trauma-informed, therapeutic or neurodiversity-affirming approaches Open to working in Primary and Secondary se Familiarity with inspection frameworks and school improvement planning A flexible, creative and emotionally intelligent leadership style We are open to considering experience gained in any education setting This is an incredible opportunity to help build a school where every child is understood, supported, and celebrated for who they are. If you're ready to lead with purpose, inspire excellence, and make your mark on a brand-new chapter in specialist education - we'd love to hear from you. About Us Opening in September 2026, this brand-new school in Guildford is part of the Options Autism group, a leading provider of specialist education individuals with complex needs. The school will support up to 40 pupils aged 11-18, offering a safe, structured, and inclusive environment tailored to meet a wide range of needs. Our schools are unique environments, each one having its own special atmosphere and range of opportunities and resources. Our teachers enjoy becoming part of their school's 'family', exploring the potential of the building and environment and getting to know the brilliant pupils in our care. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Department for Education, Children and Young People Schools and Early Years Student Engagement Applications must be submitted by Sunday 12 April, :55 PM Sunday 12 April, :55 PM AEST Award/Classification: Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award - Teacher Band 1 $82,828 to $118,328 per annum Employment type: Fixed-term, full-time Region: North West To implement and manage appropriate learning programs for students and to assess individual student progress. The Team The Student Attendance and Engagement team supports schools and business units with: Information and guidance materials for school staff supporting student attendance and engagement. Professional learning and support to schools in relation to attendance Individual school guidance and support to improve attendance, including implementing multi-tiered systems of support for attendance Support and advice regarding DECYP attendance and engagement related policy, procedures and other documents in schools Representation of DECYP in attendance related working groups and intra- and interjurisdictional collaborations About the Role To implement and manage appropriate learning programs for students and to assess individual student progress. We are offering Full-time 70 hours per fortnight We are a child safe organisation Pathways to grow your career Fitness Passport provides DECYP employees with discounted access to 50+ facilities across the state, helping you and your family meet your fitness goals! Wellbeing Connect is DECYP's pathway to free confidential counselling services. Wellbeing Connect isn't just for when things get tough. It's designed to support your wellbeing every day - helping you to stay on track, build healthy habits, and access expert advice across a range of areas important for your overall wellbeing Applicants should be aware that for twelve (12) months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill any subsequent full-time or part time vacancies in accordance with Employment Direction 1. We are looking for A registered teacher with full registration within the meaning of the Teachers Registration Act 2000. Current certificate of registration; or provisional registration; or limited authority to teach granted by the Teachers Registration Board (Tasmania) in accordance with the provisions of the Teachers Registration Act 2000. Please note that a person with a limited authority to teach can only be employed on a fixed term basis. Under the Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award. Classification and progression are based upon training, qualifications, and satisfactory performance. Progression to Band 1 Level 13 requires an employee to have been at Band 1 Level 12 for 12 months or more and have full teacher registration as certified by the Teachers Registration Board (Tasmania). Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP) with a registration Status - Employment Four years or more training as defined in the Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award 2005 Please note: The cost associated with obtaining a RWVP is the responsibility of the individual. Statement of Duties and a reference guide to assist with applying online a 1-2 page written response demonstrating your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a resume that contains relevant personal details and work history. a valid email address for the purposes of email communication. The contact details of two referees (one must be your current or previous manager) who can confirm your work performance and ability to perform the duties. Please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria. Applications should be submitted online by 11.55pm AEDT on the advertised closing date. Should you have any difficulties regarding applying for this vacancy online, please contact Department for Education, Children and Young People, HR Recruitment and Employment via phone 3 or email . Applicants needing more information are encouraged to request specific details of the vacancy from the Contact Person. Name:Daniel Steven Title:Program Leader Phone: Email: About DECYP Our goal is to work together to ensure that every child and young person in Tasmania is known, safe, well and learning. The child is at the centre of everything we do and the way we do it. Our values of Connection, Courage, Growth, Respect, Responsibility represent the foundation of our department's culture and guide us in all that we do to ensure bright lives positive futures for every child and young person in Tasmania. We bring our values to life through our everyday behaviours and actions. We want to attract, recruit and retain people who uphold these values and are committed to building a strong values based culture. Review the Statement of Duties and consider if you meet the requirements. Speak to the Contact Officer if you have any questions. Submit your application including any additional documents as specified in each individual job vacancy notice.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Department for Education, Children and Young People Schools and Early Years Student Engagement Applications must be submitted by Sunday 12 April, :55 PM Sunday 12 April, :55 PM AEST Award/Classification: Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award - Teacher Band 1 $82,828 to $118,328 per annum Employment type: Fixed-term, full-time Region: North West To implement and manage appropriate learning programs for students and to assess individual student progress. The Team The Student Attendance and Engagement team supports schools and business units with: Information and guidance materials for school staff supporting student attendance and engagement. Professional learning and support to schools in relation to attendance Individual school guidance and support to improve attendance, including implementing multi-tiered systems of support for attendance Support and advice regarding DECYP attendance and engagement related policy, procedures and other documents in schools Representation of DECYP in attendance related working groups and intra- and interjurisdictional collaborations About the Role To implement and manage appropriate learning programs for students and to assess individual student progress. We are offering Full-time 70 hours per fortnight We are a child safe organisation Pathways to grow your career Fitness Passport provides DECYP employees with discounted access to 50+ facilities across the state, helping you and your family meet your fitness goals! Wellbeing Connect is DECYP's pathway to free confidential counselling services. Wellbeing Connect isn't just for when things get tough. It's designed to support your wellbeing every day - helping you to stay on track, build healthy habits, and access expert advice across a range of areas important for your overall wellbeing Applicants should be aware that for twelve (12) months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill any subsequent full-time or part time vacancies in accordance with Employment Direction 1. We are looking for A registered teacher with full registration within the meaning of the Teachers Registration Act 2000. Current certificate of registration; or provisional registration; or limited authority to teach granted by the Teachers Registration Board (Tasmania) in accordance with the provisions of the Teachers Registration Act 2000. Please note that a person with a limited authority to teach can only be employed on a fixed term basis. Under the Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award. Classification and progression are based upon training, qualifications, and satisfactory performance. Progression to Band 1 Level 13 requires an employee to have been at Band 1 Level 12 for 12 months or more and have full teacher registration as certified by the Teachers Registration Board (Tasmania). Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP) with a registration Status - Employment Four years or more training as defined in the Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award 2005 Please note: The cost associated with obtaining a RWVP is the responsibility of the individual. Statement of Duties and a reference guide to assist with applying online a 1-2 page written response demonstrating your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a resume that contains relevant personal details and work history. a valid email address for the purposes of email communication. The contact details of two referees (one must be your current or previous manager) who can confirm your work performance and ability to perform the duties. Please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria. Applications should be submitted online by 11.55pm AEDT on the advertised closing date. Should you have any difficulties regarding applying for this vacancy online, please contact Department for Education, Children and Young People, HR Recruitment and Employment via phone 3 or email . Applicants needing more information are encouraged to request specific details of the vacancy from the Contact Person. Name:Daniel Steven Title:Program Leader Phone: Email: About DECYP Our goal is to work together to ensure that every child and young person in Tasmania is known, safe, well and learning. The child is at the centre of everything we do and the way we do it. Our values of Connection, Courage, Growth, Respect, Responsibility represent the foundation of our department's culture and guide us in all that we do to ensure bright lives positive futures for every child and young person in Tasmania. We bring our values to life through our everyday behaviours and actions. We want to attract, recruit and retain people who uphold these values and are committed to building a strong values based culture. Review the Statement of Duties and consider if you meet the requirements. Speak to the Contact Officer if you have any questions. Submit your application including any additional documents as specified in each individual job vacancy notice.
£54,584 - £64,058 (including paid school holidays) + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in This role is based at Bridgeway School, 3 days-per-week. Bridgeway School is an independent specialist day school providing high quality education for boys and girls. Based in Preston, the school caters for pupils with autism, neuro developmental needs and associated complexities such as, trauma, sensory processing, mental health and speech, language and communication difficulties. Our clinicians are a crucial part of the most joined-up model in SEND. Across all of our specialist schools and children's homes, we provide unrivalled levels of clinical support, both in terms of our expertise and breadth of provision. Our young people present with a complexity of need including developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions and special educational needs. As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team you will be supporting educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments and, based on clinical assessment and formulation, offer individualised interventions and engagement to our young people. Our Psychologists work collaboratively within our schools and children's homes, this ensures that therapeutic support permeates every aspect of the education, care and support we offer all of our children and young people. You will provide consultation, workshops, training and guidance to the educational and residential teams around our children. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays including bank holidays Clinical Development: If career growth and professional advancement is your thing, we provide a leading programme of clinical learning and development Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. The kind of person we're looking for will: Be a qualified Clinical, Educational, Forensic or Counselling Psychologist registered with the HCPC Be a specialist with proven skills and experience to assess, formulate and support the delivery of therapeutic interventions with children and young people with complex needs Have experience of supporting the team around a child or young person to provide clinically informed living and learning environments and experiences Be a confident, engaging and effective, model, guide, leader and trainer Be highly organised and ready to take the initiative Be committed to ensuring the best outcomes for young people This is a great opportunity to change young lives and have a positive impact on their future. Embedded within our living and learning environments you will be offered the support, resource and platform for you to do great things. You'll benefit from supervision, a clinical development programme and access to a 220+ strong team of multi-disciplinary clinical colleagues who will be with you every step of the way. Interested in joining us? Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
£54,584 - £64,058 (including paid school holidays) + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in This role is based at Bridgeway School, 3 days-per-week. Bridgeway School is an independent specialist day school providing high quality education for boys and girls. Based in Preston, the school caters for pupils with autism, neuro developmental needs and associated complexities such as, trauma, sensory processing, mental health and speech, language and communication difficulties. Our clinicians are a crucial part of the most joined-up model in SEND. Across all of our specialist schools and children's homes, we provide unrivalled levels of clinical support, both in terms of our expertise and breadth of provision. Our young people present with a complexity of need including developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions and special educational needs. As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team you will be supporting educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments and, based on clinical assessment and formulation, offer individualised interventions and engagement to our young people. Our Psychologists work collaboratively within our schools and children's homes, this ensures that therapeutic support permeates every aspect of the education, care and support we offer all of our children and young people. You will provide consultation, workshops, training and guidance to the educational and residential teams around our children. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays including bank holidays Clinical Development: If career growth and professional advancement is your thing, we provide a leading programme of clinical learning and development Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. The kind of person we're looking for will: Be a qualified Clinical, Educational, Forensic or Counselling Psychologist registered with the HCPC Be a specialist with proven skills and experience to assess, formulate and support the delivery of therapeutic interventions with children and young people with complex needs Have experience of supporting the team around a child or young person to provide clinically informed living and learning environments and experiences Be a confident, engaging and effective, model, guide, leader and trainer Be highly organised and ready to take the initiative Be committed to ensuring the best outcomes for young people This is a great opportunity to change young lives and have a positive impact on their future. Embedded within our living and learning environments you will be offered the support, resource and platform for you to do great things. You'll benefit from supervision, a clinical development programme and access to a 220+ strong team of multi-disciplinary clinical colleagues who will be with you every step of the way. Interested in joining us? Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
£43,242 - £51,209 (including paid school holidays) + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in This role is based at Greenholm School. Greenholm School is an independent, specialist day school providing high quality education for boys and girls. Based in South West London, the school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. Our clinicians are a crucial part of the most joined-up model in SEND. Across all of our specialist schools and children's homes, we provide unrivalled levels of clinical support, both in terms of our expertise and breadth of provision. Our young people present with a complexity of need including developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions and special educational needs. As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team you will be supporting educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments and, based on clinical assessment and formulation, offer individualised interventions and engagement to our young people. Our Occupational Therapists work collaboratively within our schools and children's homes, this ensures that therapeutic support permeates every aspect of the education, care and support we offer all of our children and young people. You will provide consultation, workshops, training and guidance to the educational and residential teams around our children. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays including bank holidays Clinical Development: If career growth and professional advancement is your thing, we provide a leading programme of clinical learning and development Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. The kind of person we're looking for will: Be a qualified Occupational Therapist registered with the HCPC Have experience and be skilled in delivering therapeutic interventions for children and young people with complex needs Need experience of supporting teams around a child or young person to ensure they are being provided with clinically informed living and learning environments and experiences Be a confident, engaging and effective, model, guide, leader and trainer Be highly organised and ready to take the initiative Be committed to ensuring the best outcomes for young people This is a great opportunity to change young lives and have a positive impact on their future. Embedded within our living and learning environments you will be offered the support, resource and platform for you to do great things. You'll benefit from supervision, a clinical development programme and access to a 220+ strong team of multi-disciplinary clinical colleagues who will be with you every step of the way. Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
£43,242 - £51,209 (including paid school holidays) + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in This role is based at Greenholm School. Greenholm School is an independent, specialist day school providing high quality education for boys and girls. Based in South West London, the school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. Our clinicians are a crucial part of the most joined-up model in SEND. Across all of our specialist schools and children's homes, we provide unrivalled levels of clinical support, both in terms of our expertise and breadth of provision. Our young people present with a complexity of need including developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions and special educational needs. As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team you will be supporting educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments and, based on clinical assessment and formulation, offer individualised interventions and engagement to our young people. Our Occupational Therapists work collaboratively within our schools and children's homes, this ensures that therapeutic support permeates every aspect of the education, care and support we offer all of our children and young people. You will provide consultation, workshops, training and guidance to the educational and residential teams around our children. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays including bank holidays Clinical Development: If career growth and professional advancement is your thing, we provide a leading programme of clinical learning and development Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. The kind of person we're looking for will: Be a qualified Occupational Therapist registered with the HCPC Have experience and be skilled in delivering therapeutic interventions for children and young people with complex needs Need experience of supporting teams around a child or young person to ensure they are being provided with clinically informed living and learning environments and experiences Be a confident, engaging and effective, model, guide, leader and trainer Be highly organised and ready to take the initiative Be committed to ensuring the best outcomes for young people This is a great opportunity to change young lives and have a positive impact on their future. Embedded within our living and learning environments you will be offered the support, resource and platform for you to do great things. You'll benefit from supervision, a clinical development programme and access to a 220+ strong team of multi-disciplinary clinical colleagues who will be with you every step of the way. Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
£43,453 - £52,492 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Check out this video on what life as a Speech and Language Therapist at Witherslack Group is like! Get out what you put in This role is based at Hinckley House School. We will also consider anyone looking for term-time working. Hinckley House School is an independent day school providing specialist primary education. Based in Market Bosworth, the school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) & SEN needs, alongside a range of other associated conditions. Our clinicians are a crucial part of the most joined-up model in SEND. Across all of our specialist schools and children's homes, we provide unrivalled levels of clinical support, both in terms of our expertise and breadth of provision. Our young people present with a complexity of need including developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions and special educational needs. As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team you will be supporting educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments and, based on clinical assessment and formulation, offer individualised interventions and engagement to our young people. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 35 days holiday including bank holidays Clinical Development: If career growth and professional advancement is your thing, we provide a leading programme of clinical learning and development Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole self to work This is a great opportunity to change young lives and have a positive impact on their future. Embedded within our living and learning environments you will be offered the support, resource and platform for you to do great things. You'll benefit from supervision, a clinical development programme and access to a 220+ strong team of multi-disciplinary clinical colleagues who will be with you every step of the way. Here's a few things we'll need from you: Be a qualified Speech and Language Therapist registered with the HCPC Be a specialist with proven skills and experience to engage and deliver therapeutic interventions with children and young people with complex needs Need experience of supporting teams around a child or young person to ensure they are being provided with clinically informed living and learning environments and experiences Be a confident, engaging and effective, model, guide, leader and trainer. Be highly organised and ready to take the initiative Be committed to ensuring the best outcomes for young people Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
£43,453 - £52,492 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Check out this video on what life as a Speech and Language Therapist at Witherslack Group is like! Get out what you put in This role is based at Hinckley House School. We will also consider anyone looking for term-time working. Hinckley House School is an independent day school providing specialist primary education. Based in Market Bosworth, the school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) & SEN needs, alongside a range of other associated conditions. Our clinicians are a crucial part of the most joined-up model in SEND. Across all of our specialist schools and children's homes, we provide unrivalled levels of clinical support, both in terms of our expertise and breadth of provision. Our young people present with a complexity of need including developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions and special educational needs. As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team you will be supporting educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments and, based on clinical assessment and formulation, offer individualised interventions and engagement to our young people. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 35 days holiday including bank holidays Clinical Development: If career growth and professional advancement is your thing, we provide a leading programme of clinical learning and development Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole self to work This is a great opportunity to change young lives and have a positive impact on their future. Embedded within our living and learning environments you will be offered the support, resource and platform for you to do great things. You'll benefit from supervision, a clinical development programme and access to a 220+ strong team of multi-disciplinary clinical colleagues who will be with you every step of the way. Here's a few things we'll need from you: Be a qualified Speech and Language Therapist registered with the HCPC Be a specialist with proven skills and experience to engage and deliver therapeutic interventions with children and young people with complex needs Need experience of supporting teams around a child or young person to ensure they are being provided with clinically informed living and learning environments and experiences Be a confident, engaging and effective, model, guide, leader and trainer. Be highly organised and ready to take the initiative Be committed to ensuring the best outcomes for young people Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
£69,332 - £76,481 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our Deputy Head Teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and t herefore will need experience working with children with SEN as well as experience developing and embedding curriculum initiatives for children with SEN. This is a pivotal leadership role within the school, with responsibility for driving the educational vision, maintaining high standards and supporting the day-to-day educational leadership of a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Working closely with the Head Teacher, you will oversee Quality of Education , taking the lead on teaching and learning, curriculum, outcomes and staff development. The successful candidate will lead the educational direction of the school and act as the key interface between staff and the Head Teacher, ensuring strong communication, consistency and high standards across the school. You will also be confident navigating a busy and ever-changing school environment, demonstrating resilience, sound judgement and the ability to respond effectively when the day takes an unexpected turn. One of the best environments in SEND Hilden Park school is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger's and Speech, Language and Communication needs. The school provides education for up to 72 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serving Tonbridge and the wider communities; you can be at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Deputy Head Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - You'll need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status - You'll also need a minimum of 2 years leadership and management experience - Your drive to raise the quality of teaching and learning - Your understanding of what good behaviours for learning look like - Your effective leadership and coaching skills - Your knowledge of how best to use your interpersonal skills to develop a strong staff team Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
£69,332 - £76,481 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our Deputy Head Teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and t herefore will need experience working with children with SEN as well as experience developing and embedding curriculum initiatives for children with SEN. This is a pivotal leadership role within the school, with responsibility for driving the educational vision, maintaining high standards and supporting the day-to-day educational leadership of a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Working closely with the Head Teacher, you will oversee Quality of Education , taking the lead on teaching and learning, curriculum, outcomes and staff development. The successful candidate will lead the educational direction of the school and act as the key interface between staff and the Head Teacher, ensuring strong communication, consistency and high standards across the school. You will also be confident navigating a busy and ever-changing school environment, demonstrating resilience, sound judgement and the ability to respond effectively when the day takes an unexpected turn. One of the best environments in SEND Hilden Park school is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger's and Speech, Language and Communication needs. The school provides education for up to 72 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serving Tonbridge and the wider communities; you can be at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Deputy Head Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - You'll need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status - You'll also need a minimum of 2 years leadership and management experience - Your drive to raise the quality of teaching and learning - Your understanding of what good behaviours for learning look like - Your effective leadership and coaching skills - Your knowledge of how best to use your interpersonal skills to develop a strong staff team Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
£62,769 - £73,666 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in This role is based at Hinckley House School. We would also accept anyone looking for term-time only work. Hinckley House School is an independent day school providing specialist primary education. Based in Market Bosworth, the school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, alongside a range of other associated conditions. Our clinicians are a crucial part of the most joined-up model in SEND. Across all of our specialist schools and children's homes, we provide unrivalled levels of clinical support, both in terms of our expertise and breadth of provision. Our young people present with a complexity of need including developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions and special educational needs. As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team you will be supporting educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments and, based on clinical assessment and formulation, offer individualised interventions and engagement to our young people. Our Psychologists work collaboratively within our schools and children's homes, this ensures that therapeutic support permeates every aspect of the education, care and support we offer all of our children and young people. You will provide consultation, workshops, training and guidance to the educational and residential teams around our children. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 35 days holiday including bank holidays Clinical Development: If career growth and professional advancement is your thing, we provide a leading programme of clinical learning and development Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. The kind of person we're looking for will: Be a qualified Clinical, Educational, Forensic or Counselling Psychologist registered with the HCPC Be a specialist with proven skills and experience to assess, formulate and support the delivery of therapeutic interventions with children and young people with complex needs Have experience of supporting the team around a child or young person to provide clinically informed living and learning environments and experiences Be a confident, engaging and effective, model, guide, leader and trainer Be highly organised and ready to take the initiative Be committed to ensuring the best outcomes for young people This is a great opportunity to change young lives and have a positive impact on their future. Embedded within our living and learning environments you will be offered the support, resource and platform for you to do great things. You'll benefit from supervision, a clinical development programme and access to a 220+ strong team of multi-disciplinary clinical colleagues who will be with you every step of the way. Interested in joining us? Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
£62,769 - £73,666 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in This role is based at Hinckley House School. We would also accept anyone looking for term-time only work. Hinckley House School is an independent day school providing specialist primary education. Based in Market Bosworth, the school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, alongside a range of other associated conditions. Our clinicians are a crucial part of the most joined-up model in SEND. Across all of our specialist schools and children's homes, we provide unrivalled levels of clinical support, both in terms of our expertise and breadth of provision. Our young people present with a complexity of need including developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions and special educational needs. As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team you will be supporting educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments and, based on clinical assessment and formulation, offer individualised interventions and engagement to our young people. Our Psychologists work collaboratively within our schools and children's homes, this ensures that therapeutic support permeates every aspect of the education, care and support we offer all of our children and young people. You will provide consultation, workshops, training and guidance to the educational and residential teams around our children. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 35 days holiday including bank holidays Clinical Development: If career growth and professional advancement is your thing, we provide a leading programme of clinical learning and development Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. The kind of person we're looking for will: Be a qualified Clinical, Educational, Forensic or Counselling Psychologist registered with the HCPC Be a specialist with proven skills and experience to assess, formulate and support the delivery of therapeutic interventions with children and young people with complex needs Have experience of supporting the team around a child or young person to provide clinically informed living and learning environments and experiences Be a confident, engaging and effective, model, guide, leader and trainer Be highly organised and ready to take the initiative Be committed to ensuring the best outcomes for young people This is a great opportunity to change young lives and have a positive impact on their future. Embedded within our living and learning environments you will be offered the support, resource and platform for you to do great things. You'll benefit from supervision, a clinical development programme and access to a 220+ strong team of multi-disciplinary clinical colleagues who will be with you every step of the way. Interested in joining us? Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
£43,453 - £52,493 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in This role is based at Bescot Hall School, we will also consider anyone looking for term-time only (£37,602 - £45,426 which includes paid school holidays). Bescot Hall School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education. Based in Walsall, the school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, ADHD, Autism, and a range of associated needs. Our clinicians are a crucial part of the most joined-up model in SEND. Across all of our specialist schools and children's homes, we provide unrivalled levels of clinical support, both in terms of our expertise and breadth of provision. Our young people present with a complexity of need including developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions and special educational needs. As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team you will be supporting educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments and, based on clinical assessment and formulation, offer individualised interventions and engagement to our young people. Our Occupational Therapists work collaboratively within our schools and children's homes, this ensures that therapeutic support permeates every aspect of the education, care and support we offer all of our children and young people. You will provide consultation, workshops, training and guidance to the educational and residential teams around our children. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 35 days holiday including bank holidays Clinical Development: If career growth and professional advancement is your thing, we provide a leading programme of clinical learning and development Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. The kind of person we're looking for will: Be a qualified Occupational Therapist registered with the HCPC Have experience and be skilled in delivering therapeutic interventions for children and young people with complex needs Need experience of supporting teams around a child or young person to ensure they are being provided with clinically informed living and learning environments and experiences Be a confident, engaging and effective, model, guide, leader and trainer. Be highly organised and ready to take the initiative Be committed to ensuring the best outcomes for young people This is a great opportunity to change young lives and have a positive impact on their future. Embedded within our living and learning environments you will be offered the support, resource and platform for you to do great things. You'll benefit from supervision, a clinical development programme and access to a 220+ strong team of multi-disciplinary clinical colleagues who will be with you every step of the way. Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
£43,453 - £52,493 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in This role is based at Bescot Hall School, we will also consider anyone looking for term-time only (£37,602 - £45,426 which includes paid school holidays). Bescot Hall School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education. Based in Walsall, the school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, ADHD, Autism, and a range of associated needs. Our clinicians are a crucial part of the most joined-up model in SEND. Across all of our specialist schools and children's homes, we provide unrivalled levels of clinical support, both in terms of our expertise and breadth of provision. Our young people present with a complexity of need including developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions and special educational needs. As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team you will be supporting educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments and, based on clinical assessment and formulation, offer individualised interventions and engagement to our young people. Our Occupational Therapists work collaboratively within our schools and children's homes, this ensures that therapeutic support permeates every aspect of the education, care and support we offer all of our children and young people. You will provide consultation, workshops, training and guidance to the educational and residential teams around our children. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 35 days holiday including bank holidays Clinical Development: If career growth and professional advancement is your thing, we provide a leading programme of clinical learning and development Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. The kind of person we're looking for will: Be a qualified Occupational Therapist registered with the HCPC Have experience and be skilled in delivering therapeutic interventions for children and young people with complex needs Need experience of supporting teams around a child or young person to ensure they are being provided with clinically informed living and learning environments and experiences Be a confident, engaging and effective, model, guide, leader and trainer. Be highly organised and ready to take the initiative Be committed to ensuring the best outcomes for young people This is a great opportunity to change young lives and have a positive impact on their future. Embedded within our living and learning environments you will be offered the support, resource and platform for you to do great things. You'll benefit from supervision, a clinical development programme and access to a 220+ strong team of multi-disciplinary clinical colleagues who will be with you every step of the way. Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Chief Education Officer (CEdO) Ethos Academy Trust Salary: L25- L31: £89,830-104,040 Contract: Full time - full year Location: Ethos Academy Trust. Office base at Reach Academy, Batley. Please note: This role requires significant travel to various school sites and should not be considered office-based. However, aspects of remote work are supported, offering flexibility where possible. We are looking to appoint an experienced and motivated Chief Education Officer to improve and support young people's education. The Trust comprises five Alternative Provision Academies and a specialist Free School based in Yorkshire. Our story began in 2018 when our three founding Kirklees schools (Ethos College, Reach Academy and Engage Academy) formed Ethos Academy Trust. Since then, the Trust has doubled the number of Academies, whilst quadrupling pupil numbers. We are a mixed community of Alternative Provisions and a Special School, operating across three Local Authorities within West and South Yorkshire. Our work extends beyond our Academies to add value to the wider system through the offer of support to other schools and associated services. We celebrate and support the uniqueness of our academies in meeting the needs of their local communities. Our nurturing ethos, underpinned by our clear mission, vision and core values, enables our pupils, their families and our staff teams to thrive. We provide extensive support and educational opportunities for pupils with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) and wider needs. Trust staff work in partnership with schools, parents/carers and other professionals to support and promote the educational and social inclusion of pupils. The Chief Education Officer role is also de factor Deputy CEO of the Trust. As such, you will provide strategic leadership, working collaboratively to shape the future of the Trust and its school communities. You will support the Chief Executive in driving the Trust through its next phase of growth and development. In this role, you will have overall responsibility for the Trust's Education Strategy and the performance of all schools within the Trust. You will also directly oversee all Headteachers and members of the School Improvement team. We are seeking an experienced individual who is relentless in their focus on school improvement and is open to new ideas and innovations. We require someone who can demonstrate diligence, tenacity, enthusiasm, drive and self-motivation and respond positively to pressure whilst maintaining accessibility and consistency. The Chief Education Officer will: Have overall responsibility for reporting to the CEO and the Board of Trustees on the strategy, improvement initiatives and performance of each academy. Support the CEO as de facto Deputy CEO to devise and implement the agreed strategy; project managing and demonstrating leadership in respect of the Trust's central services and delegated model to schools. Ensure that the academies (under the day-to-day leadership of their respective Headteacher/Head of School make impactful and sustained improvement, with minimal disruption to progress; ensuring that aspirations and standards continue to rise over time. Work with each academy to ensure they are prepared for regulatory inspections and monitoring visits. In conjunction with each Headteacher/Head of School, ensure improvement strategies (including those identified through inspection and monitoring visits) are mapped out, actioned and followed up. With the SENDCOs/Executive Headteachers, engage in local and national SEND related activity and secure access to key groups. Support the day-to-day operations of the Trust, working closely with members of the Executive Team, Central Team and school leaders to deliver sound operation services. Deputise for the CEO in their absence, working with others who share this responsibility. Above all, we are seeking someone with a tenacious drive to provide a top-class education to our young people. To find out more and register your interest for the role, please visit To arrange an informal, confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Laura McGunigle at Satis Education on or email The closing date for applications is: Wednesday 22 nd April 2026 at 9am Shortlisting will take place on: Wednesday 22 nd April 2026 Interviews will take place on: Wednesday 29th April 2026 Safeguarding Statement Ethos Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an Enhanced DBS check (including Children's Barred List) and past employment references. Applicants are required, before appointment, to disclose any conviction, caution or binding over including 'spent convictions' under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Chief Education Officer (CEdO) Ethos Academy Trust Salary: L25- L31: £89,830-104,040 Contract: Full time - full year Location: Ethos Academy Trust. Office base at Reach Academy, Batley. Please note: This role requires significant travel to various school sites and should not be considered office-based. However, aspects of remote work are supported, offering flexibility where possible. We are looking to appoint an experienced and motivated Chief Education Officer to improve and support young people's education. The Trust comprises five Alternative Provision Academies and a specialist Free School based in Yorkshire. Our story began in 2018 when our three founding Kirklees schools (Ethos College, Reach Academy and Engage Academy) formed Ethos Academy Trust. Since then, the Trust has doubled the number of Academies, whilst quadrupling pupil numbers. We are a mixed community of Alternative Provisions and a Special School, operating across three Local Authorities within West and South Yorkshire. Our work extends beyond our Academies to add value to the wider system through the offer of support to other schools and associated services. We celebrate and support the uniqueness of our academies in meeting the needs of their local communities. Our nurturing ethos, underpinned by our clear mission, vision and core values, enables our pupils, their families and our staff teams to thrive. We provide extensive support and educational opportunities for pupils with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) and wider needs. Trust staff work in partnership with schools, parents/carers and other professionals to support and promote the educational and social inclusion of pupils. The Chief Education Officer role is also de factor Deputy CEO of the Trust. As such, you will provide strategic leadership, working collaboratively to shape the future of the Trust and its school communities. You will support the Chief Executive in driving the Trust through its next phase of growth and development. In this role, you will have overall responsibility for the Trust's Education Strategy and the performance of all schools within the Trust. You will also directly oversee all Headteachers and members of the School Improvement team. We are seeking an experienced individual who is relentless in their focus on school improvement and is open to new ideas and innovations. We require someone who can demonstrate diligence, tenacity, enthusiasm, drive and self-motivation and respond positively to pressure whilst maintaining accessibility and consistency. The Chief Education Officer will: Have overall responsibility for reporting to the CEO and the Board of Trustees on the strategy, improvement initiatives and performance of each academy. Support the CEO as de facto Deputy CEO to devise and implement the agreed strategy; project managing and demonstrating leadership in respect of the Trust's central services and delegated model to schools. Ensure that the academies (under the day-to-day leadership of their respective Headteacher/Head of School make impactful and sustained improvement, with minimal disruption to progress; ensuring that aspirations and standards continue to rise over time. Work with each academy to ensure they are prepared for regulatory inspections and monitoring visits. In conjunction with each Headteacher/Head of School, ensure improvement strategies (including those identified through inspection and monitoring visits) are mapped out, actioned and followed up. With the SENDCOs/Executive Headteachers, engage in local and national SEND related activity and secure access to key groups. Support the day-to-day operations of the Trust, working closely with members of the Executive Team, Central Team and school leaders to deliver sound operation services. Deputise for the CEO in their absence, working with others who share this responsibility. Above all, we are seeking someone with a tenacious drive to provide a top-class education to our young people. To find out more and register your interest for the role, please visit To arrange an informal, confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Laura McGunigle at Satis Education on or email The closing date for applications is: Wednesday 22 nd April 2026 at 9am Shortlisting will take place on: Wednesday 22 nd April 2026 Interviews will take place on: Wednesday 29th April 2026 Safeguarding Statement Ethos Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an Enhanced DBS check (including Children's Barred List) and past employment references. Applicants are required, before appointment, to disclose any conviction, caution or binding over including 'spent convictions' under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Are you a Graduate who is thinking about teacher training? Gain valuable, paid and structured experience in a local school that will make your Initial Teacher Training (ITT) application stand out. We are working in partnership with a Multi Academy Trust, to appoint Graduate-level Learning Support Practitioners (Primary) across Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire. After an initial temporary contract via our agency, the Trust will prioritise you for an interview for their when you submit your application through the service. You will need: undergraduate degree with honours (any subject) right-to-work can-do attitude desire to make a difference to children and young people in Stoke and Staffordshire The Newman Catholic Collegiate is a Catholic Multi Academy Trust (MAT) formed in 2013, consisting of St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy and its eight associated Catholic Primary academies. The schools are based in the North Staffordshire deanery, part of the Archdiocese of Birmingham. Candidates of any faith, or non-faith, are actively welcomed to apply. Tradewind Recruitment are the UK's largest full service outfit Education Recruitment Provider - headhunting the best talent from across the UK, Australia and The US. Our Graduate Programme will give you: - Knowledge and experience to support your application to Initial Teacher Training (ITT) - Paid employment in a local school - Professional development - in-school and with our partnership with The National College - Prioritised interview with our ITT partner ( subject to application, eligibility and availability in your area) - The ability to have an immediate impact on learners - Integration into a school staff body from day one If you're a Graduate looking for an exciting new opportunity in the world of teaching and would like to register with Tradewind Recruitment, please apply now and take the next step in your teaching career! Or for more information about the role, contact Nasir Uddin on / Nasir.uddin The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment: Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer
Apr 01, 2026
Contractor
Are you a Graduate who is thinking about teacher training? Gain valuable, paid and structured experience in a local school that will make your Initial Teacher Training (ITT) application stand out. We are working in partnership with a Multi Academy Trust, to appoint Graduate-level Learning Support Practitioners (Primary) across Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire. After an initial temporary contract via our agency, the Trust will prioritise you for an interview for their when you submit your application through the service. You will need: undergraduate degree with honours (any subject) right-to-work can-do attitude desire to make a difference to children and young people in Stoke and Staffordshire The Newman Catholic Collegiate is a Catholic Multi Academy Trust (MAT) formed in 2013, consisting of St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy and its eight associated Catholic Primary academies. The schools are based in the North Staffordshire deanery, part of the Archdiocese of Birmingham. Candidates of any faith, or non-faith, are actively welcomed to apply. Tradewind Recruitment are the UK's largest full service outfit Education Recruitment Provider - headhunting the best talent from across the UK, Australia and The US. Our Graduate Programme will give you: - Knowledge and experience to support your application to Initial Teacher Training (ITT) - Paid employment in a local school - Professional development - in-school and with our partnership with The National College - Prioritised interview with our ITT partner ( subject to application, eligibility and availability in your area) - The ability to have an immediate impact on learners - Integration into a school staff body from day one If you're a Graduate looking for an exciting new opportunity in the world of teaching and would like to register with Tradewind Recruitment, please apply now and take the next step in your teaching career! Or for more information about the role, contact Nasir Uddin on / Nasir.uddin The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment: Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer
SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism Focus Are you a caring and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting autistic young people aged 11-19? Remedy Education is recruiting dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism Focus to join specialist SEN schools in Waltham Forest. You will be working with students with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and associated needs, helping them develop communication, independence, and life skills, while supporting their emotional and sensory regulation. The Role SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism Focus : Full-time, Monday-Friday (8:30am - 3:30pm) Classroom-based support (1:1 and small groups) Supporting behaviour, learning, and engagement for students with ASC, ADHD, and non-verbal needs Promoting life skills and independence Following EHCPs and adapting learning to meet individual needs Working as part of a multidisciplinary team Requirements: Previous experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism Focus Experienced in supporting students with Autism / ASC Strong behaviour management and support strategies Calm, patient, and resilient approach Enhanced Child & Adult DBS (Update Service preferred) What We Offer: Long-term roles within the requirements you are after Competitive daily rates Ongoing support and CPD from Remedy Education Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of autistic students If you are passionate about empowering young people with Autism to thrive, we want to hear from you! SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism Focus, Apply today or contact Aaron Deacon at Remedy Education -
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism Focus Are you a caring and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting autistic young people aged 11-19? Remedy Education is recruiting dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism Focus to join specialist SEN schools in Waltham Forest. You will be working with students with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and associated needs, helping them develop communication, independence, and life skills, while supporting their emotional and sensory regulation. The Role SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism Focus : Full-time, Monday-Friday (8:30am - 3:30pm) Classroom-based support (1:1 and small groups) Supporting behaviour, learning, and engagement for students with ASC, ADHD, and non-verbal needs Promoting life skills and independence Following EHCPs and adapting learning to meet individual needs Working as part of a multidisciplinary team Requirements: Previous experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism Focus Experienced in supporting students with Autism / ASC Strong behaviour management and support strategies Calm, patient, and resilient approach Enhanced Child & Adult DBS (Update Service preferred) What We Offer: Long-term roles within the requirements you are after Competitive daily rates Ongoing support and CPD from Remedy Education Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of autistic students If you are passionate about empowering young people with Autism to thrive, we want to hear from you! SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism Focus, Apply today or contact Aaron Deacon at Remedy Education -
SEMH Teaching Assistant Bromley, BR1 £105 - £115 per day Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full time, long-term temporaryLong Term Futures are seeking a resilient and proactive SEMH Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support to students who are on the ASD spectrum and displaying challenging behaviours. The role of an SEMH Teaching Assistant will involve dealing with challenging behaviours, emotional regulations and barriers to learning which you will help overcome.This position is ideal for someone who has experience in this setting and has high resilience to reap the benefits. About the Role: SEMH Teaching Assistants work closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and SLT your duties will include: Supporting students who have SEMH needs Providing consistent guidance and emotional regulation Providing 1:1 support and small group based work Working in hubs where provisions are in place for supporting students with ASD De-escalating situations and opening barriers from learning Ensuring the pupil doesn't get distracted during class and focuses on the task at hand Ideal Candidate Profile Experience supporting pupils with ASD and other associated needs. Strong communication and relationship-building skills Ability to maintain clear expectations and consistent boundaries Reliable and committed to a long-term placement Previous experience working in schools, care and support or children with learning difficulties would be advantageous. Why Work with Long Term Futures? Long-term placements offering stability and development Weekly pay via our streamlined digital system Free CPD including Behaviour Management and SEMH support training A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support and guidance Next Steps Apply today with your CV to arrange a trial day. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by David at Long Term Futures. If you are not contacted withing 5 working days please assume your application was not shortlisted. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Apr 01, 2026
Contractor
SEMH Teaching Assistant Bromley, BR1 £105 - £115 per day Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full time, long-term temporaryLong Term Futures are seeking a resilient and proactive SEMH Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support to students who are on the ASD spectrum and displaying challenging behaviours. The role of an SEMH Teaching Assistant will involve dealing with challenging behaviours, emotional regulations and barriers to learning which you will help overcome.This position is ideal for someone who has experience in this setting and has high resilience to reap the benefits. About the Role: SEMH Teaching Assistants work closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and SLT your duties will include: Supporting students who have SEMH needs Providing consistent guidance and emotional regulation Providing 1:1 support and small group based work Working in hubs where provisions are in place for supporting students with ASD De-escalating situations and opening barriers from learning Ensuring the pupil doesn't get distracted during class and focuses on the task at hand Ideal Candidate Profile Experience supporting pupils with ASD and other associated needs. Strong communication and relationship-building skills Ability to maintain clear expectations and consistent boundaries Reliable and committed to a long-term placement Previous experience working in schools, care and support or children with learning difficulties would be advantageous. Why Work with Long Term Futures? Long-term placements offering stability and development Weekly pay via our streamlined digital system Free CPD including Behaviour Management and SEMH support training A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support and guidance Next Steps Apply today with your CV to arrange a trial day. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by David at Long Term Futures. If you are not contacted withing 5 working days please assume your application was not shortlisted. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.