Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: £23,321.34 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time including 10 inset days Start: March 2026 UK applicants only; no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role Every day at Acorn Park is an opportunity to inspire and support our students. You'll work alongside teachers, therapists, and residential staff to help students reach their full potential while also developing your own professional and leadership skills. As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will: Deliver high-quality, personalised learning alongside class teachers, tailored to each student's unique needs and learning styles Lead and manage a team of learning support assistants, ensuring consistency and best practice across the curriculum Collaborate with education and residential teams to maximise learning opportunities, including morning routines and transitions Implement individualised communication and learning goals in partnership with therapists and teaching staff Contribute to student progress by setting targets, maintaining accurate records, and supporting assessments Attend statutory reviews and meetings, preparing detailed reports as required Administer medication safely in accordance with healthcare guidance and school policies Who We're Looking For GCSE Maths and English, Grade 4/C or equivalent Experience supporting students with complex needs in an educational setting Strong leadership and communication skills to manage and guide learning support assistants Collaborative, adaptable, and committed to helping every student reach their full potential Passionate about creating an inclusive, supportive, and structured learning environment About us Acorn Park is a school for 160 pupils, all with a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-Formal. Our Complex Needs pupils follow the Semi-Formal Pathway, which is highly personalised according to their EHCPs. We have a mix of Day and Residential pupils, supported by 8 co-located pupil homes on our 30-acre rural Norfolk site. On site, we also have a large Forest School, an Animal Care Farm, play facilities, a sports hall, and sensory rooms. 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 Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. 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 .
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: £23,321.34 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time including 10 inset days Start: March 2026 UK applicants only; no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role Every day at Acorn Park is an opportunity to inspire and support our students. You'll work alongside teachers, therapists, and residential staff to help students reach their full potential while also developing your own professional and leadership skills. As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will: Deliver high-quality, personalised learning alongside class teachers, tailored to each student's unique needs and learning styles Lead and manage a team of learning support assistants, ensuring consistency and best practice across the curriculum Collaborate with education and residential teams to maximise learning opportunities, including morning routines and transitions Implement individualised communication and learning goals in partnership with therapists and teaching staff Contribute to student progress by setting targets, maintaining accurate records, and supporting assessments Attend statutory reviews and meetings, preparing detailed reports as required Administer medication safely in accordance with healthcare guidance and school policies Who We're Looking For GCSE Maths and English, Grade 4/C or equivalent Experience supporting students with complex needs in an educational setting Strong leadership and communication skills to manage and guide learning support assistants Collaborative, adaptable, and committed to helping every student reach their full potential Passionate about creating an inclusive, supportive, and structured learning environment About us Acorn Park is a school for 160 pupils, all with a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-Formal. Our Complex Needs pupils follow the Semi-Formal Pathway, which is highly personalised according to their EHCPs. We have a mix of Day and Residential pupils, supported by 8 co-located pupil homes on our 30-acre rural Norfolk site. On site, we also have a large Forest School, an Animal Care Farm, play facilities, a sports hall, and sensory rooms. 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 Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. 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 .
The successful candidate will join a close, friendly and supportive team of teachers, all of whom are specialists in their subject. We are looking for a candidate with the skills and experience to make a real difference and contribute to our students' love of science. We are looking for someone who will be a team player in this oversubscribed, friendly and high-achieving school where we challenge all students and staff to be the best they can be. We are looking for: a teacher of Chemistry to GCSE level (triple science) with a track record of excellent student progress and the ability to teach all sciences at Key Stage 3 a strong presence and the ability to form excellent relationships with students, and all stakeholders an innovative thinker who is able to find creative solutions and think on their feet a driven and motivated professional who works hard and always strives to ensure students have the very best learning experience in science a teacher who is keen to develop and progress within the profession We are looking for someone with the commitment and energy to continue to drive forward our high standards and high outcomes in science. Our teachers also have excellent support from our Trust Lead for Science and there are many opportunities for training, progression and sharing of good practice across the Weydon Multi Academy Trust. We have a strong induction programme for all new staff and we can support more experienced staff with undertaking NPQs. Within school you will have support from our extended Student Support Team, including the Welfare Team, Engagement Team and Learning Support team. We have a team of excellent and dedicated teachers, tutors and Middle Leaders across the school and our students are a delight to work with and achieve consistently excellent progress in their GCSEs (P8 = + 0.88 in 2024). We are an oversubscribed and friendly school with big ambitions, and our staff and students are "proud to belong proud to achieve". Our school has undergone significant refurbishment over the last three years, including a recent state-of-the art extension to our Drama studio and a new English block and library completed in August 2024. We are an 11-16 Academy of 900 students and our school is situated in a fantastic location on the outskirts of Haslemere. Haslemere lies in Surrey, on the border with Hampshire and West Sussex and we have excellent road and rail links to neighbouring counties. We are situated just 3 minutes' drive off the main A3 and we are also fortunate to have a train station in Haslemere on the mainline from Portsmouth to London Waterloo. This makes us very accessible from the South Coast or outer London areas by train or car. We reserve the right to interview early if we receive suitable applications, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. Woolmer Hill is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and equality and diversity in all aspects of employment. The successful applicant will be required to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) For further information about this vacancy please contact us using Ref: 0035.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
The successful candidate will join a close, friendly and supportive team of teachers, all of whom are specialists in their subject. We are looking for a candidate with the skills and experience to make a real difference and contribute to our students' love of science. We are looking for someone who will be a team player in this oversubscribed, friendly and high-achieving school where we challenge all students and staff to be the best they can be. We are looking for: a teacher of Chemistry to GCSE level (triple science) with a track record of excellent student progress and the ability to teach all sciences at Key Stage 3 a strong presence and the ability to form excellent relationships with students, and all stakeholders an innovative thinker who is able to find creative solutions and think on their feet a driven and motivated professional who works hard and always strives to ensure students have the very best learning experience in science a teacher who is keen to develop and progress within the profession We are looking for someone with the commitment and energy to continue to drive forward our high standards and high outcomes in science. Our teachers also have excellent support from our Trust Lead for Science and there are many opportunities for training, progression and sharing of good practice across the Weydon Multi Academy Trust. We have a strong induction programme for all new staff and we can support more experienced staff with undertaking NPQs. Within school you will have support from our extended Student Support Team, including the Welfare Team, Engagement Team and Learning Support team. We have a team of excellent and dedicated teachers, tutors and Middle Leaders across the school and our students are a delight to work with and achieve consistently excellent progress in their GCSEs (P8 = + 0.88 in 2024). We are an oversubscribed and friendly school with big ambitions, and our staff and students are "proud to belong proud to achieve". Our school has undergone significant refurbishment over the last three years, including a recent state-of-the art extension to our Drama studio and a new English block and library completed in August 2024. We are an 11-16 Academy of 900 students and our school is situated in a fantastic location on the outskirts of Haslemere. Haslemere lies in Surrey, on the border with Hampshire and West Sussex and we have excellent road and rail links to neighbouring counties. We are situated just 3 minutes' drive off the main A3 and we are also fortunate to have a train station in Haslemere on the mainline from Portsmouth to London Waterloo. This makes us very accessible from the South Coast or outer London areas by train or car. We reserve the right to interview early if we receive suitable applications, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. Woolmer Hill is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and equality and diversity in all aspects of employment. The successful applicant will be required to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) For further information about this vacancy please contact us using Ref: 0035.
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Assistant Headteacher Salary: Up to £56,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Location: New Barn School, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 8HZ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday-Friday Rota: 8:30am-4:30pm (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri) 8:30am-5:00pm (Wed) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we are excited to invite an ambitious and inspirational Assistant Headteacher to join the exceptional team at New Barn School - a role offering real influence, meaningful leadership, and the opportunity to shape lives every day. About the Role New Barn School, part of Options Autism, is looking for a passionate and forward-thinking Assistant Headteacher ready to make a lasting impact on pupils, staff, and the wider school community. Working closely with the Headteacher, you will play a key strategic and operational role, helping to drive school improvement while maintaining a nurturing, inclusive environment where every pupil feels safe, valued, and able to succeed. This is more than a leadership position - it's an opportunity to lead with purpose. You will help shape a vision that enables children and young people with additional needs to build confidence, achieve success, and realise their full potential both inside and beyond the classroom. Key Responsibilities Lead the development of an innovative, engaging curriculum tailored to pupils with SEMH and complex needs Drive pupil progress and outcomes through effective, data-informed leadership Champion positive behaviour, wellbeing, and pastoral care, fostering a calm and supportive school culture Inspire and develop staff through coaching, mentoring, and high-quality professional development Provide visible, confident leadership that strengthens expectations and school identity Build strong partnerships with families, external professionals, and the wider community to enhance opportunities for pupils Who We're Looking For You will be an enthusiastic and resilient leader with the vision, empathy, and determination to inspire others and drive meaningful change. You will bring: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent A full UK driving licence Proven experience in middle or senior leadership within education A strong track record of raising standards and improving outcomes Excellence as a classroom practitioner across multiple key stages Outstanding communication, organisational, and people leadership skills A deep commitment to inclusion, safeguarding, and pupil wellbeing If you are ready to take the next step in your leadership journey and join a school where your leadership will truly matter, we would love to hear from you. About Us New Barn School, part of Options Autism, provides inclusive, nurturing education for autistic children and young people with complex needs across three sites. We deliver personalised learning, therapeutic support, and vocational opportunities tailored to each pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan. Pupils learn in small, supportive settings that promote confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing. Built on strong partnerships with families, New Barn empowers every learner to thrive and prepare for life beyond school. 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 .
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Assistant Headteacher Salary: Up to £56,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Location: New Barn School, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 8HZ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday-Friday Rota: 8:30am-4:30pm (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri) 8:30am-5:00pm (Wed) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we are excited to invite an ambitious and inspirational Assistant Headteacher to join the exceptional team at New Barn School - a role offering real influence, meaningful leadership, and the opportunity to shape lives every day. About the Role New Barn School, part of Options Autism, is looking for a passionate and forward-thinking Assistant Headteacher ready to make a lasting impact on pupils, staff, and the wider school community. Working closely with the Headteacher, you will play a key strategic and operational role, helping to drive school improvement while maintaining a nurturing, inclusive environment where every pupil feels safe, valued, and able to succeed. This is more than a leadership position - it's an opportunity to lead with purpose. You will help shape a vision that enables children and young people with additional needs to build confidence, achieve success, and realise their full potential both inside and beyond the classroom. Key Responsibilities Lead the development of an innovative, engaging curriculum tailored to pupils with SEMH and complex needs Drive pupil progress and outcomes through effective, data-informed leadership Champion positive behaviour, wellbeing, and pastoral care, fostering a calm and supportive school culture Inspire and develop staff through coaching, mentoring, and high-quality professional development Provide visible, confident leadership that strengthens expectations and school identity Build strong partnerships with families, external professionals, and the wider community to enhance opportunities for pupils Who We're Looking For You will be an enthusiastic and resilient leader with the vision, empathy, and determination to inspire others and drive meaningful change. You will bring: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent A full UK driving licence Proven experience in middle or senior leadership within education A strong track record of raising standards and improving outcomes Excellence as a classroom practitioner across multiple key stages Outstanding communication, organisational, and people leadership skills A deep commitment to inclusion, safeguarding, and pupil wellbeing If you are ready to take the next step in your leadership journey and join a school where your leadership will truly matter, we would love to hear from you. About Us New Barn School, part of Options Autism, provides inclusive, nurturing education for autistic children and young people with complex needs across three sites. We deliver personalised learning, therapeutic support, and vocational opportunities tailored to each pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan. Pupils learn in small, supportive settings that promote confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing. Built on strong partnerships with families, New Barn empowers every learner to thrive and prepare for life beyond school. 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 .
Aspire People Limited
West Bromwich, West Midlands
Pay - £150-£190 a dayLocation - West BromwichRole: Full timePosition - EYFS Teacher Position Type - MAT cover About the RoleWe are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Nursery Teacher to join a warm and welcoming primary school in West Bromwich, covering a maternity leave position within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). This is a full-time role offering the opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values creativity, collaboration, and child-centred learning.The successful Teacher will lead a vibrant nursery class, delivering high-quality teaching and learning experiences that inspire and engage young children at the start of their educational journey.Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate lessons in line with the EYFS framework Create a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment Monitor and assess pupils' progress, ensuring individual needs are met Establish strong relationships with children, staff, and parents Work effectively with teaching assistants and other support staff Ensure safeguarding and health & safety procedures are consistently followedThe Ideal Nursery Teacher Will Have:QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent Recent and relevant experience teaching in a nursery or EYFS setting A strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum and early childhood development Excellent classroom management and organisational skills A warm, caring, and enthusiastic approach A commitment to promoting high standards and raising pupil achievementBenefits of working with Aspire People: Weekly pay PAYE or umbrella pay available Holiday Pay Free Safeguarding training and CPD trainingIf you are looking for a new role, have free days currently and want some extra money or just want more flexibility around your work/life balance and have the requirements needed above - We want to speak to you TODAY Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Mar 06, 2026
Contractor
Pay - £150-£190 a dayLocation - West BromwichRole: Full timePosition - EYFS Teacher Position Type - MAT cover About the RoleWe are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Nursery Teacher to join a warm and welcoming primary school in West Bromwich, covering a maternity leave position within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). This is a full-time role offering the opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values creativity, collaboration, and child-centred learning.The successful Teacher will lead a vibrant nursery class, delivering high-quality teaching and learning experiences that inspire and engage young children at the start of their educational journey.Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate lessons in line with the EYFS framework Create a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment Monitor and assess pupils' progress, ensuring individual needs are met Establish strong relationships with children, staff, and parents Work effectively with teaching assistants and other support staff Ensure safeguarding and health & safety procedures are consistently followedThe Ideal Nursery Teacher Will Have:QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent Recent and relevant experience teaching in a nursery or EYFS setting A strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum and early childhood development Excellent classroom management and organisational skills A warm, caring, and enthusiastic approach A commitment to promoting high standards and raising pupil achievementBenefits of working with Aspire People: Weekly pay PAYE or umbrella pay available Holiday Pay Free Safeguarding training and CPD trainingIf you are looking for a new role, have free days currently and want some extra money or just want more flexibility around your work/life balance and have the requirements needed above - We want to speak to you TODAY Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Teaching Assistant - Nursery School Location: Southwark Contract: Long-term, full-time Hours: 8:30am - 4:00pm We are working in partnership with a welcoming nursery school in Southwark to recruit an experienced Teaching Assistant to join their team on a long-term basis. This is a full-time opportunity within a nurturing early years environment, supporting children aged 0-5 years through play-based learning in line with the EYFS Framework . This role offers the chance to become part of a skilled and dedicated team, contributing to a positive learning experience during the most important stages of a child's development. The school is easily accessible via public transport and benefits from excellent learning and extracurricular facilities. Requirements Experience supporting children in Primary or EYFS settings A genuine passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning The ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to challenging situations Resilience, empathy, and strong communication skills A proactive approach and a collaborative team mindset Benefits We provide a supportive and professional recruitment experience, including: A team of specialist education consultants, many of whom are former teachers A referral scheme offering up to £150 in vouchers for successful recommendations A 4.8-star Google rating , reflecting the positive experiences of teachers, support staff, and schools Interview preparation and ongoing guidance throughout your job search "They are hands down the best agency I have come across. The staff are friendly, have an amazing attitude and are extremely efficient in finding long-term opportunities." - 5-star Google Review Our Commitment We are proud to be an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating accessible opportunities across education. As part of the registration process, you will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check , and original qualifications must be provided for verification prior to placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Teaching Assistant - Nursery School Location: Southwark Contract: Long-term, full-time Hours: 8:30am - 4:00pm We are working in partnership with a welcoming nursery school in Southwark to recruit an experienced Teaching Assistant to join their team on a long-term basis. This is a full-time opportunity within a nurturing early years environment, supporting children aged 0-5 years through play-based learning in line with the EYFS Framework . This role offers the chance to become part of a skilled and dedicated team, contributing to a positive learning experience during the most important stages of a child's development. The school is easily accessible via public transport and benefits from excellent learning and extracurricular facilities. Requirements Experience supporting children in Primary or EYFS settings A genuine passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning The ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to challenging situations Resilience, empathy, and strong communication skills A proactive approach and a collaborative team mindset Benefits We provide a supportive and professional recruitment experience, including: A team of specialist education consultants, many of whom are former teachers A referral scheme offering up to £150 in vouchers for successful recommendations A 4.8-star Google rating , reflecting the positive experiences of teachers, support staff, and schools Interview preparation and ongoing guidance throughout your job search "They are hands down the best agency I have come across. The staff are friendly, have an amazing attitude and are extremely efficient in finding long-term opportunities." - 5-star Google Review Our Commitment We are proud to be an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating accessible opportunities across education. As part of the registration process, you will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check , and original qualifications must be provided for verification prior to placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
EYFS / ECT School Teacher Are you an inspiring Early Years teacher who understands that the foundations laid in Reception shape a child's entire school journey? Are you an Early Career Teacher eager to begin your career in a nurturing, well-supported environment? Would you thrive in a school where creativity, curiosity and wellbeing are just as important as academic progress? If so, this EYFS / ECT opportunity in Manchester could be the perfect next step. What's on Offer: Full-time, fixed-term position Manchester location with excellent city-wide transport links M1 pay scale from £32,916 (dependent on experience) Potential for a permanent contract for the right candidate A welcoming, inclusive one-form entry primary school Structured ECT support and mentoring programme Ongoing guidance from a dedicated KPi Education consultant Start dates available: Immediate, April or September 2026 KPi Education is proud to partner with a warm and community-focused primary school in Manchester to recruit a passionate EYFS / ECT Teacher. This school is known for its caring ethos, strong pastoral support and commitment to developing the whole child. Staff work collaboratively to create an engaging environment where children feel safe, valued and excited to learn. Your Role as an EYFS / ECT Teacher: Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the EYFS Framework Create a vibrant learning environment that promotes exploration, play and independence Support children's progress through continuous provision, structured teaching and outdoor learning Deliver early phonics, reading, writing and maths with confidence Observe, assess and track pupil development across all areas of learning Adapt provision to meet the needs of all learners, including SEND and higher-attaining pupils Build positive partnerships with parents and carers Contribute to the wider life and values of the school The Ideal Candidate Will: Hold QTS or be an ECT working towards achieving QTS Have a genuine passion for Early Years education Demonstrate strong knowledge of early literacy and numeracy development Be reflective, proactive and committed to professional growth Show confidence in assessment and tracking within EYFS Be nurturing, enthusiastic and committed to high standards Whether you are an experienced EYFS practitioner or an ECT ready to begin your journey, this school offers the support, structure and collaborative culture to help you succeed. KPi Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and must meet safeguarding requirements in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education . Ready to make a lasting impact from day one? Apply now and begin your Early Years journey in a school where you can truly flourish.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
EYFS / ECT School Teacher Are you an inspiring Early Years teacher who understands that the foundations laid in Reception shape a child's entire school journey? Are you an Early Career Teacher eager to begin your career in a nurturing, well-supported environment? Would you thrive in a school where creativity, curiosity and wellbeing are just as important as academic progress? If so, this EYFS / ECT opportunity in Manchester could be the perfect next step. What's on Offer: Full-time, fixed-term position Manchester location with excellent city-wide transport links M1 pay scale from £32,916 (dependent on experience) Potential for a permanent contract for the right candidate A welcoming, inclusive one-form entry primary school Structured ECT support and mentoring programme Ongoing guidance from a dedicated KPi Education consultant Start dates available: Immediate, April or September 2026 KPi Education is proud to partner with a warm and community-focused primary school in Manchester to recruit a passionate EYFS / ECT Teacher. This school is known for its caring ethos, strong pastoral support and commitment to developing the whole child. Staff work collaboratively to create an engaging environment where children feel safe, valued and excited to learn. Your Role as an EYFS / ECT Teacher: Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the EYFS Framework Create a vibrant learning environment that promotes exploration, play and independence Support children's progress through continuous provision, structured teaching and outdoor learning Deliver early phonics, reading, writing and maths with confidence Observe, assess and track pupil development across all areas of learning Adapt provision to meet the needs of all learners, including SEND and higher-attaining pupils Build positive partnerships with parents and carers Contribute to the wider life and values of the school The Ideal Candidate Will: Hold QTS or be an ECT working towards achieving QTS Have a genuine passion for Early Years education Demonstrate strong knowledge of early literacy and numeracy development Be reflective, proactive and committed to professional growth Show confidence in assessment and tracking within EYFS Be nurturing, enthusiastic and committed to high standards Whether you are an experienced EYFS practitioner or an ECT ready to begin your journey, this school offers the support, structure and collaborative culture to help you succeed. KPi Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and must meet safeguarding requirements in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education . Ready to make a lasting impact from day one? Apply now and begin your Early Years journey in a school where you can truly flourish.
Role: Reception Teaching Assistant (Class-based and Small Group Work)Start and Finish Date: ASAP - OngoingLocation: North StaffordFull-time/Part-time: Full-timeA Reception Teaching Assistant is needed for a nurturing school in Eccleshall. The school takes pride in creating an environment where all children feel valued and supported. With a focus on creative learning and discovery, it provides an inspiring environment where children's curiosity is sparked, and their learning flourishes.This one-form entry school has a strong reputation for building positive relationships with pupils and their families. The Reception class offers an exciting and engaging curriculum designed to develop children's early skills across all areas of learning. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting children both in the classroom and in small groups.Expectations of the Successful Candidate:Experience supporting in an early years setting, preferably with Reception-aged children.Ability to support children's learning in both one-to-one and small group settings.Experience with phonics, early literacy, and numeracy development.A proactive and enthusiastic approach to engaging children in their learning.Ability to support social and emotional development, helping children to feel safe and confident in their school environment.Collaboration with teachers to plan and assess learning activities.Support children in developing independence and building key life skills.What is Required:A relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification).Experience in Early Years Education.Strong communication and organizational skills.A caring and supportive approach, with a genuine passion for early years education.Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.Benefits of working with Aspire People:Supported and personal career goals are metBe part of a successful, forward-thinking establishment and teamA highly specialized, dedicated consultant with in-depth knowledge of the local supply marketIndustry-leading pay ratesAccess to free online CPD training£100 joining bonusYou can refer qualified teachers to us and receive £250In-house compliance, accounts, human resources, and payroll teams to answer any queriesCandidates who are passionate about early years education and want to make a real impact are encouraged to send their CV or contact for further details.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Mar 06, 2026
Seasonal
Role: Reception Teaching Assistant (Class-based and Small Group Work)Start and Finish Date: ASAP - OngoingLocation: North StaffordFull-time/Part-time: Full-timeA Reception Teaching Assistant is needed for a nurturing school in Eccleshall. The school takes pride in creating an environment where all children feel valued and supported. With a focus on creative learning and discovery, it provides an inspiring environment where children's curiosity is sparked, and their learning flourishes.This one-form entry school has a strong reputation for building positive relationships with pupils and their families. The Reception class offers an exciting and engaging curriculum designed to develop children's early skills across all areas of learning. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting children both in the classroom and in small groups.Expectations of the Successful Candidate:Experience supporting in an early years setting, preferably with Reception-aged children.Ability to support children's learning in both one-to-one and small group settings.Experience with phonics, early literacy, and numeracy development.A proactive and enthusiastic approach to engaging children in their learning.Ability to support social and emotional development, helping children to feel safe and confident in their school environment.Collaboration with teachers to plan and assess learning activities.Support children in developing independence and building key life skills.What is Required:A relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification).Experience in Early Years Education.Strong communication and organizational skills.A caring and supportive approach, with a genuine passion for early years education.Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.Benefits of working with Aspire People:Supported and personal career goals are metBe part of a successful, forward-thinking establishment and teamA highly specialized, dedicated consultant with in-depth knowledge of the local supply marketIndustry-leading pay ratesAccess to free online CPD training£100 joining bonusYou can refer qualified teachers to us and receive £250In-house compliance, accounts, human resources, and payroll teams to answer any queriesCandidates who are passionate about early years education and want to make a real impact are encouraged to send their CV or contact for further details.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Tempest Resourcing is looking for experienced individuals with strong SEN experience-whether from youth work, counselling, education, care, or community support-to work as flexible bank staff across Primary Schools in Barnet. Suitable for anyone confident supporting children from Early Years to Year 6. Role Overview Flexible bank / daily supply work Hours: 8:00am-4:00pm Need 3+ full days availability Bookings sent from 7am Work across multiple Primary Schools in Barnet What You'll Do Provide 1:1 and small-group SEN support Assist with or deliver targeted interventions Support behaviour, emotional regulation, communication & sensory needs Help adapt tasks and scaffold learning Work closely with teachers and SENCOs Maintain a safe, inclusive and supportive environment Requirements 6+ months SEN experience (youth work, care, education, community settings all considered) Confidence supporting a range of SEN needs DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply) Ability to travel across Barnet Who We Welcome Youth workers Counsellors / mentors Behaviour & SEMH practitioners Graduates with SEN experience TAs/LSAs with strong SEN backgrounds Community / care support workers What You Get Competitive daily rates Consistent Primary SEN work in Barnet Fast, supportive registration process Ongoing support from your consultant at Tempest Resourcing
Mar 06, 2026
Contractor
Tempest Resourcing is looking for experienced individuals with strong SEN experience-whether from youth work, counselling, education, care, or community support-to work as flexible bank staff across Primary Schools in Barnet. Suitable for anyone confident supporting children from Early Years to Year 6. Role Overview Flexible bank / daily supply work Hours: 8:00am-4:00pm Need 3+ full days availability Bookings sent from 7am Work across multiple Primary Schools in Barnet What You'll Do Provide 1:1 and small-group SEN support Assist with or deliver targeted interventions Support behaviour, emotional regulation, communication & sensory needs Help adapt tasks and scaffold learning Work closely with teachers and SENCOs Maintain a safe, inclusive and supportive environment Requirements 6+ months SEN experience (youth work, care, education, community settings all considered) Confidence supporting a range of SEN needs DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply) Ability to travel across Barnet Who We Welcome Youth workers Counsellors / mentors Behaviour & SEMH practitioners Graduates with SEN experience TAs/LSAs with strong SEN backgrounds Community / care support workers What You Get Competitive daily rates Consistent Primary SEN work in Barnet Fast, supportive registration process Ongoing support from your consultant at Tempest Resourcing
EYFS Teacher - Nursery or Reception Full-Time Permanent M1-M6 Inner London (£40,137 - £48,532) Two-Form Entry Primary School Ofsted 'Good' Islington Are you a passionate and nurturing EYFS Teacher looking to join a supportive and forward-thinking primary school in Inner London? A welcoming, two-form entry primary school in the London Borough of Islington is seeking a dedicated EYFS Teacher to join their Early Years team on a permanent basis. The school is ideally looking for a teacher to lead within Nursery or Reception , with a strong understanding of the EYFS framework and early child development. Offering the Inner London salary scale (M1-M6: £40,137 - £48,532) , this is a fantastic opportunity to join a nurturing school with a strong community ethos and a real commitment to early years education. Why Join This School? This Ofsted 'Good' graded primary school is known for its inclusive values, supportive leadership, and warm, child-centred approach. The Early Years provision is a real strength of the school, with a focus on developing confident, curious, and happy learners. As an EYFS Teacher here, you will benefit from: A collaborative two-form entry structure with shared planning A supportive and approachable Senior Leadership Team Well-resourced indoor and outdoor learning environments A strong emphasis on staff wellbeing and professional development Excellent transport links, including easy access from Finsbury Park The school's central location makes commuting straightforward while maintaining a close-knit community feel. The Role The school is looking for an EYFS Teacher who: Has a strong understanding of the EYFS Framework Is nurturing, patient, and genuinely passionate about early years education Can confidently lead a team of experienced Nursery Nurses Is confident communicating with and building positive relationships with parents Is creative, enthusiastic, and able to deliver engaging, play-based learning Has a passion for early phonics development The school currently uses Read Write Inc. (RWI) as their phonics scheme. Experience with RWI would be beneficial; however, full training will be provided for the right candidate. A genuine passion for phonics and early reading is essential. What the School Offers Inner London salary (M1-M6: £40,137 - £48,532) High-quality CPD and phonics training Clear progression opportunities A welcoming and experienced EYFS team Strong leadership support A diverse and engaged school community This is a fantastic opportunity for an EYFS Teacher who wants to make a genuine impact during the most formative stage of a child's education, while working in a supportive and well-structured environment. If you are an enthusiastic and committed EYFS Teacher ready to take the next step in your career, this Islington primary school would love to hear from you. Apply today by contacting Natasja at KPI Education to be considered for this exciting permanent opportunity.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
EYFS Teacher - Nursery or Reception Full-Time Permanent M1-M6 Inner London (£40,137 - £48,532) Two-Form Entry Primary School Ofsted 'Good' Islington Are you a passionate and nurturing EYFS Teacher looking to join a supportive and forward-thinking primary school in Inner London? A welcoming, two-form entry primary school in the London Borough of Islington is seeking a dedicated EYFS Teacher to join their Early Years team on a permanent basis. The school is ideally looking for a teacher to lead within Nursery or Reception , with a strong understanding of the EYFS framework and early child development. Offering the Inner London salary scale (M1-M6: £40,137 - £48,532) , this is a fantastic opportunity to join a nurturing school with a strong community ethos and a real commitment to early years education. Why Join This School? This Ofsted 'Good' graded primary school is known for its inclusive values, supportive leadership, and warm, child-centred approach. The Early Years provision is a real strength of the school, with a focus on developing confident, curious, and happy learners. As an EYFS Teacher here, you will benefit from: A collaborative two-form entry structure with shared planning A supportive and approachable Senior Leadership Team Well-resourced indoor and outdoor learning environments A strong emphasis on staff wellbeing and professional development Excellent transport links, including easy access from Finsbury Park The school's central location makes commuting straightforward while maintaining a close-knit community feel. The Role The school is looking for an EYFS Teacher who: Has a strong understanding of the EYFS Framework Is nurturing, patient, and genuinely passionate about early years education Can confidently lead a team of experienced Nursery Nurses Is confident communicating with and building positive relationships with parents Is creative, enthusiastic, and able to deliver engaging, play-based learning Has a passion for early phonics development The school currently uses Read Write Inc. (RWI) as their phonics scheme. Experience with RWI would be beneficial; however, full training will be provided for the right candidate. A genuine passion for phonics and early reading is essential. What the School Offers Inner London salary (M1-M6: £40,137 - £48,532) High-quality CPD and phonics training Clear progression opportunities A welcoming and experienced EYFS team Strong leadership support A diverse and engaged school community This is a fantastic opportunity for an EYFS Teacher who wants to make a genuine impact during the most formative stage of a child's education, while working in a supportive and well-structured environment. If you are an enthusiastic and committed EYFS Teacher ready to take the next step in your career, this Islington primary school would love to hear from you. Apply today by contacting Natasja at KPI Education to be considered for this exciting permanent opportunity.
ECT Primary Teacher - (Full-time, Permanent) Outstanding Two-Form Entry Primary School Camden, Inner London September Start Are you an ambitious and passionate Early Career Teacher ready to begin your teaching journey this September? An Outstanding graded primary school in the heart of London Borough of Camden is seeking an enthusiastic ECT to join their thriving two-form entry team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an exceptional opportunity to start your career in a school renowned for its nurturing ethos, inspirational leadership, and unwavering commitment to staff development. Why This School Is Perfect for an ECT Beginning your career in the right environment makes all the difference - and this school is fully invested in developing outstanding teachers from day one. You will benefit from: A comprehensive and highly supportive ECT induction programme A dedicated mentor with weekly release time for coaching and reflection Reduced timetable to allow for observation, planning, and professional growth A collaborative two-form entry structure - plan, share, and grow together A warm, inclusive, and community-driven ethos Clear progression pathways beyond your ECT years This school understands that confidence grows through support. Their nurturing approach ensures you are challenged, guided, and celebrated throughout your induction year and beyond. Exceptional CPD & Career Development Professional development is at the heart of this school's success. As an ECT, you will have access to: A structured CPD programme tailored to your development needs Instructional coaching from experienced senior leaders Regular lesson study, peer observations, and feedback cycles Leadership development opportunities in the future Access to borough-wide training and networking events Whether you aspire to subject leadership, pastoral responsibility, or senior leadership in the future, this school provides the foundations to help you get there. The School Is Looking For: A passionate and reflective ECT with a genuine love of learning Strong subject knowledge and creative lesson ideas A commitment to inclusive education and high expectations for all pupils Excellent communication and teamwork skills A proactive attitude and eagerness to develop professionally Resilience, warmth, and a positive mindset Ready to Take the First Step? If you are excited by the prospect of beginning your teaching career in a supportive, high-achieving Camden primary school where your development truly matters, we would love to hear from you. Apply today by contacting Natasja at KPI Education to be considered for this fantastic September opportunity.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
ECT Primary Teacher - (Full-time, Permanent) Outstanding Two-Form Entry Primary School Camden, Inner London September Start Are you an ambitious and passionate Early Career Teacher ready to begin your teaching journey this September? An Outstanding graded primary school in the heart of London Borough of Camden is seeking an enthusiastic ECT to join their thriving two-form entry team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an exceptional opportunity to start your career in a school renowned for its nurturing ethos, inspirational leadership, and unwavering commitment to staff development. Why This School Is Perfect for an ECT Beginning your career in the right environment makes all the difference - and this school is fully invested in developing outstanding teachers from day one. You will benefit from: A comprehensive and highly supportive ECT induction programme A dedicated mentor with weekly release time for coaching and reflection Reduced timetable to allow for observation, planning, and professional growth A collaborative two-form entry structure - plan, share, and grow together A warm, inclusive, and community-driven ethos Clear progression pathways beyond your ECT years This school understands that confidence grows through support. Their nurturing approach ensures you are challenged, guided, and celebrated throughout your induction year and beyond. Exceptional CPD & Career Development Professional development is at the heart of this school's success. As an ECT, you will have access to: A structured CPD programme tailored to your development needs Instructional coaching from experienced senior leaders Regular lesson study, peer observations, and feedback cycles Leadership development opportunities in the future Access to borough-wide training and networking events Whether you aspire to subject leadership, pastoral responsibility, or senior leadership in the future, this school provides the foundations to help you get there. The School Is Looking For: A passionate and reflective ECT with a genuine love of learning Strong subject knowledge and creative lesson ideas A commitment to inclusive education and high expectations for all pupils Excellent communication and teamwork skills A proactive attitude and eagerness to develop professionally Resilience, warmth, and a positive mindset Ready to Take the First Step? If you are excited by the prospect of beginning your teaching career in a supportive, high-achieving Camden primary school where your development truly matters, we would love to hear from you. Apply today by contacting Natasja at KPI Education to be considered for this fantastic September opportunity.
About Adolescent Health Study The Adolescent Health Study (AHS) (Registered Charity Number ) is an ambitious new UKRI-funded initiative to establish a prospective, longitudinal population study that will generate a globally leading open science data platform and research resource. AHS aims to recruit at least 100,000 young people aged eight to 18 years from across the UK and to follow their mental and physical health and wellbeing over at least 10 years. It plans to collect data through questions and measures; to obtain bio-samples for a wide range of genomic and other high-throughput assays; and to capture linked data relevant to health and wellbeing from participants' health, education and other administrative records. There will be a strong emphasis on engaging with and involving young people, schools, parents and other relevant stakeholders in the design and delivery of the study, as well as on including young people that represent as wide as possible a range of backgrounds, experiences and characteristics. AHS will focus on enabling a wide range of research, including studies of the critical biological and social developments that occur during the transition from childhood to adulthood and the determinants of both mental and physical health and wellbeing in adolescents and young adults. Purpose of the post The Engagement and Involvement Officer will play a central role in supporting meaningful engagement and involvement of young people, families, schools and other interest-holders in the process of designing, delivering and ensuring the best outputs from the Adolescent Health Study. Primarily, the postholder will be responsible for the stewardship and coordination of the AHS Young People's Advisory Group (YPAG). The post-holder will provide ongoing support to YPAG members to ensure their active participation in opportunities to inform and shape the work of AHS. This will include working closely with the adults in the YPAG members' lives, including parents/carers, teachers and other relevant adults or professionals. The postholder will also be required to build positive working relationships with other organisations and institutions that work directly with young people. They will support the Engagement and Involvement Lead to develop mechanisms to reach wider and more diverse groups of young people to take part in engagement and involvement activities at AHS. This is a role that requires confidence, autonomy, enthusiasm and skill. The post-holder will be a strong advocate for children's rights, have a sound working knowledge and understanding of safeguarding practices, and demonstrate experience of co-ordinating youth advisory groups, youth councils or similar. Main responsibilities Coordination & facilitation Plan, organise, and deliver regular meetings, workshops, and consultation sessions with young people. Develop accessible, inclusive and engaging materials to support young people's participation in activities and discussions. Ensure robust mechanisms are in place to facilitate a feedback loop, communicating to young people the impact of their input. Ensure safeguarding, wellbeing, and inclusion are embedded in all activities. Lead on and maintain communication with young people, parents/carers (where appropriate), and partner organisations. Support for young people Provide guidance, pastoral support, and clear information to help young people take part confidently and safely. Facilitate training and development opportunities to build young people's skills, knowledge, and confidence. Foster an environment where young people feel respected, valued, and listened to. Manage mechanisms for reward and recognition of young people's input and contributions. Strengthen and enable staff team Strengthen knowledge and understanding of youth engagement and involvement across the organisation. Enable the wider staff team to plan and conduct activities with the YPAG and wider groups of young people, supporting the design of involvement tasks that are age-appropriate, inclusive, and aligned with best practice. Provide feedback to colleagues on how to maximise the impact of youth involvement. Administration & governance Manage recruitment and onboarding processes for YPAG members. Oversee consent processes, data handling, and safeguarding requirements. Coordinate payments, incentives, travel, and expenses for young people. Maintain accurate records, produce meeting notes, and ensure timely communication. Support the Engagement and Involvement Lead to track, document and report on outcomes and the influence of young people's involvement on projects and workstreams. Continuous learning and development Contribute to the development of the organisation's engagement and involvement strategy. Contribute to the evaluation of engagement and involvement activities and gather feedback from young people, parents/carers and other relevant parties we work closely with. Maintain an interest and working knowledge of best practice in youth involvement, participation, and co production. Identify opportunities to share learning and reflections with the AHS team and wider colleagues to continuously improve practice and processes. Interest-holder and partner engagement Build and maintain partnerships with schools, youth organisations, and community groups to recruit and support young people to engage in engagement and involvement activities. Provide verbal and written presentations of engagement and involvement work with young people to internal and external audiences. Represent AHS in meetings, workshops and events where appropriate. Knowledge, skills and experience Essential criteria Experience developing and delivering engagement and involvement activities with young people and other relevant interest-holders (such as parents, families, teachers and schools). A proven track record or professional background in working with young people - such as in youth work, counselling, mentoring, education, or a related setting. Strong facilitation and communication skills, especially with young audiences. Understanding and experience of good practice in youth engagement and involvement, including the principles and implementation of safeguarding, data protection, and inclusive practice. Experience of co-ordinating a youth advisory group, council, board or similar structure Ability to work autonomously, prioritising tasks and manage own workload. Ability to design and deliver workshops, focus groups or meetings that encourage open dialogue and collaboration. Excellent written and verbal communication skills - able to communicate effectively and confidently with a range of stakeholders and to summarise and report key information clearly and accurately, both verbally and in writing. Demonstrated commitment to children's rights, youth participation and the meaningful inclusion of young people's views and perspectives. Confidence using online meeting tools (e.g. MS Teams, Zoom), and collaborative platforms (e.g. SharePoint, Microsoft 365). Desirable criteria Relevant qualification in youth participation, youth work, community engagement or similar. Understanding of public involvement in research or willingness to develop expertise. Understanding of key concepts and challenges in young people's health and wellbeing and the transition to adulthood. Understanding and knowledge of key potential partners across the UK for delivering youth engagement in the sector. Experience using digital engagement and facilitation tools for online sessions (e.g. Miro, Mural, Mentimeter, Canva, PowerPoint). Dimensions This has been designed as a full-time role, although part-time work could be considered for the right candidate. Flexible working may be required across several geographical locations in the UK. Travel may be necessary to various AHS locations and partner organisations. Willingness to work hours flexibly including some evenings/weekends. Additional Information Enhanced DBS/PVG or equivalent safeguarding check will be required. Application Process This post is subject to receipt of satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check and right to work in the UK (visa sponsorship is not available). Please apply with a CV and a covering letter (of no more than two pages) explaining what you can bring to this role, and including your current salary. The closing date for this position is midnight on End of Day Sunday 29 March. Interviews are currently expected to be held during the weeks commencing 27 April and 05 May. Equal Opportunities Policy Statement AHS is an equal opportunities employer, and as such aims to treat all employees, consultants and applicants fairly. AHS is an equal opportunities employer, and as such aims to treat all employees, consultants and applicants fairly. It is our policy to provide employment equality to all, irrespective of age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Beyond these protected characteristics, we acknowledge the importance of socio-economic background . click apply for full job details
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
About Adolescent Health Study The Adolescent Health Study (AHS) (Registered Charity Number ) is an ambitious new UKRI-funded initiative to establish a prospective, longitudinal population study that will generate a globally leading open science data platform and research resource. AHS aims to recruit at least 100,000 young people aged eight to 18 years from across the UK and to follow their mental and physical health and wellbeing over at least 10 years. It plans to collect data through questions and measures; to obtain bio-samples for a wide range of genomic and other high-throughput assays; and to capture linked data relevant to health and wellbeing from participants' health, education and other administrative records. There will be a strong emphasis on engaging with and involving young people, schools, parents and other relevant stakeholders in the design and delivery of the study, as well as on including young people that represent as wide as possible a range of backgrounds, experiences and characteristics. AHS will focus on enabling a wide range of research, including studies of the critical biological and social developments that occur during the transition from childhood to adulthood and the determinants of both mental and physical health and wellbeing in adolescents and young adults. Purpose of the post The Engagement and Involvement Officer will play a central role in supporting meaningful engagement and involvement of young people, families, schools and other interest-holders in the process of designing, delivering and ensuring the best outputs from the Adolescent Health Study. Primarily, the postholder will be responsible for the stewardship and coordination of the AHS Young People's Advisory Group (YPAG). The post-holder will provide ongoing support to YPAG members to ensure their active participation in opportunities to inform and shape the work of AHS. This will include working closely with the adults in the YPAG members' lives, including parents/carers, teachers and other relevant adults or professionals. The postholder will also be required to build positive working relationships with other organisations and institutions that work directly with young people. They will support the Engagement and Involvement Lead to develop mechanisms to reach wider and more diverse groups of young people to take part in engagement and involvement activities at AHS. This is a role that requires confidence, autonomy, enthusiasm and skill. The post-holder will be a strong advocate for children's rights, have a sound working knowledge and understanding of safeguarding practices, and demonstrate experience of co-ordinating youth advisory groups, youth councils or similar. Main responsibilities Coordination & facilitation Plan, organise, and deliver regular meetings, workshops, and consultation sessions with young people. Develop accessible, inclusive and engaging materials to support young people's participation in activities and discussions. Ensure robust mechanisms are in place to facilitate a feedback loop, communicating to young people the impact of their input. Ensure safeguarding, wellbeing, and inclusion are embedded in all activities. Lead on and maintain communication with young people, parents/carers (where appropriate), and partner organisations. Support for young people Provide guidance, pastoral support, and clear information to help young people take part confidently and safely. Facilitate training and development opportunities to build young people's skills, knowledge, and confidence. Foster an environment where young people feel respected, valued, and listened to. Manage mechanisms for reward and recognition of young people's input and contributions. Strengthen and enable staff team Strengthen knowledge and understanding of youth engagement and involvement across the organisation. Enable the wider staff team to plan and conduct activities with the YPAG and wider groups of young people, supporting the design of involvement tasks that are age-appropriate, inclusive, and aligned with best practice. Provide feedback to colleagues on how to maximise the impact of youth involvement. Administration & governance Manage recruitment and onboarding processes for YPAG members. Oversee consent processes, data handling, and safeguarding requirements. Coordinate payments, incentives, travel, and expenses for young people. Maintain accurate records, produce meeting notes, and ensure timely communication. Support the Engagement and Involvement Lead to track, document and report on outcomes and the influence of young people's involvement on projects and workstreams. Continuous learning and development Contribute to the development of the organisation's engagement and involvement strategy. Contribute to the evaluation of engagement and involvement activities and gather feedback from young people, parents/carers and other relevant parties we work closely with. Maintain an interest and working knowledge of best practice in youth involvement, participation, and co production. Identify opportunities to share learning and reflections with the AHS team and wider colleagues to continuously improve practice and processes. Interest-holder and partner engagement Build and maintain partnerships with schools, youth organisations, and community groups to recruit and support young people to engage in engagement and involvement activities. Provide verbal and written presentations of engagement and involvement work with young people to internal and external audiences. Represent AHS in meetings, workshops and events where appropriate. Knowledge, skills and experience Essential criteria Experience developing and delivering engagement and involvement activities with young people and other relevant interest-holders (such as parents, families, teachers and schools). A proven track record or professional background in working with young people - such as in youth work, counselling, mentoring, education, or a related setting. Strong facilitation and communication skills, especially with young audiences. Understanding and experience of good practice in youth engagement and involvement, including the principles and implementation of safeguarding, data protection, and inclusive practice. Experience of co-ordinating a youth advisory group, council, board or similar structure Ability to work autonomously, prioritising tasks and manage own workload. Ability to design and deliver workshops, focus groups or meetings that encourage open dialogue and collaboration. Excellent written and verbal communication skills - able to communicate effectively and confidently with a range of stakeholders and to summarise and report key information clearly and accurately, both verbally and in writing. Demonstrated commitment to children's rights, youth participation and the meaningful inclusion of young people's views and perspectives. Confidence using online meeting tools (e.g. MS Teams, Zoom), and collaborative platforms (e.g. SharePoint, Microsoft 365). Desirable criteria Relevant qualification in youth participation, youth work, community engagement or similar. Understanding of public involvement in research or willingness to develop expertise. Understanding of key concepts and challenges in young people's health and wellbeing and the transition to adulthood. Understanding and knowledge of key potential partners across the UK for delivering youth engagement in the sector. Experience using digital engagement and facilitation tools for online sessions (e.g. Miro, Mural, Mentimeter, Canva, PowerPoint). Dimensions This has been designed as a full-time role, although part-time work could be considered for the right candidate. Flexible working may be required across several geographical locations in the UK. Travel may be necessary to various AHS locations and partner organisations. Willingness to work hours flexibly including some evenings/weekends. Additional Information Enhanced DBS/PVG or equivalent safeguarding check will be required. Application Process This post is subject to receipt of satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check and right to work in the UK (visa sponsorship is not available). Please apply with a CV and a covering letter (of no more than two pages) explaining what you can bring to this role, and including your current salary. The closing date for this position is midnight on End of Day Sunday 29 March. Interviews are currently expected to be held during the weeks commencing 27 April and 05 May. Equal Opportunities Policy Statement AHS is an equal opportunities employer, and as such aims to treat all employees, consultants and applicants fairly. AHS is an equal opportunities employer, and as such aims to treat all employees, consultants and applicants fairly. It is our policy to provide employment equality to all, irrespective of age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Beyond these protected characteristics, we acknowledge the importance of socio-economic background . click apply for full job details
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Position: Assistant Headteacher Location: New Barn School - River View House, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 2PS Salary: Up to £56,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we are excited to offer an outstanding opportunity for an experienced and ambitious Assistant Headteacher to join our exceptional team at New Barn School - River View House. This is your chance to step into a rewarding senior leadership role where you can shape strategy, inspire teams, and make a lasting impact on the lives of young people within a supportive and forward-thinking school community. About the Role As Assistant Headteacher at New Barn School, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Headteacher to deliver the school's vision, provide strong strategic leadership, and ensure the smooth and effective running of daily operations. This is a highly influential leadership position where you will model outstanding practice, drive continuous improvement, and champion excellence across teaching, learning, and pastoral provision - helping both pupils and staff reach their full potential. You will be responsible for: Supporting the Headteacher in communicating and embedding the school's vision and strategic direction while promoting a positive, inclusive, and aspirational culture Ensuring consistently high-quality teaching and learning across all subjects and phases Delivering a broad, structured, and coherent curriculum that meets the diverse needs of all pupils Championing inclusion and ensuring pupils with SEN and disabilities can fully access learning opportunities Overseeing key systems, processes, and policies to ensure safe, efficient school operations, including safeguarding and pupil welfare Performance managing staff and driving professional development to build confidence, capability, and leadership capacity across the school Working collaboratively with the governing board and external partners to ensure accountability, compliance, and continuous improvement This role is ideal for a strategic, inspiring, and experienced leader who is passionate about creating meaningful change and delivering outstanding outcomes for pupils, staff, and the wider school community. About You We're looking for a candidate who is: Qualified: UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced: Strong understanding of SEN, including ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs Compassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils who may have faced significant challenges Collaborative: A clear communicator who thrives in a senior leadership team Creative & Flexible: Ready to adapt, innovate, and respond to individual and school-wide needs Holds a full UK driving licence About Us New Barn School, part of Options Autism, provides inclusive, nurturing education for autistic children and young people with complex needs across three sites. We deliver personalised learning, therapeutic support, and vocational opportunities tailored to each pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan. Pupils learn in small, supportive settings that promote confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing. Built on strong partnerships with families, New Barn empowers every learner to thrive and prepare for life beyond school. 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 .
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Position: Assistant Headteacher Location: New Barn School - River View House, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 2PS Salary: Up to £56,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we are excited to offer an outstanding opportunity for an experienced and ambitious Assistant Headteacher to join our exceptional team at New Barn School - River View House. This is your chance to step into a rewarding senior leadership role where you can shape strategy, inspire teams, and make a lasting impact on the lives of young people within a supportive and forward-thinking school community. About the Role As Assistant Headteacher at New Barn School, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Headteacher to deliver the school's vision, provide strong strategic leadership, and ensure the smooth and effective running of daily operations. This is a highly influential leadership position where you will model outstanding practice, drive continuous improvement, and champion excellence across teaching, learning, and pastoral provision - helping both pupils and staff reach their full potential. You will be responsible for: Supporting the Headteacher in communicating and embedding the school's vision and strategic direction while promoting a positive, inclusive, and aspirational culture Ensuring consistently high-quality teaching and learning across all subjects and phases Delivering a broad, structured, and coherent curriculum that meets the diverse needs of all pupils Championing inclusion and ensuring pupils with SEN and disabilities can fully access learning opportunities Overseeing key systems, processes, and policies to ensure safe, efficient school operations, including safeguarding and pupil welfare Performance managing staff and driving professional development to build confidence, capability, and leadership capacity across the school Working collaboratively with the governing board and external partners to ensure accountability, compliance, and continuous improvement This role is ideal for a strategic, inspiring, and experienced leader who is passionate about creating meaningful change and delivering outstanding outcomes for pupils, staff, and the wider school community. About You We're looking for a candidate who is: Qualified: UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced: Strong understanding of SEN, including ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs Compassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils who may have faced significant challenges Collaborative: A clear communicator who thrives in a senior leadership team Creative & Flexible: Ready to adapt, innovate, and respond to individual and school-wide needs Holds a full UK driving licence About Us New Barn School, part of Options Autism, provides inclusive, nurturing education for autistic children and young people with complex needs across three sites. We deliver personalised learning, therapeutic support, and vocational opportunities tailored to each pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan. Pupils learn in small, supportive settings that promote confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing. Built on strong partnerships with families, New Barn empowers every learner to thrive and prepare for life beyond school. 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 .
Key Stage 1 Teacher - September Start Full-Time Permanent Inner London M1-M6 (£40,137 - £48,532) High-Achieving Lewisham Primary School Are you a passionate KS1 Teacher ready to join a thriving, values-driven primary school this September? A highly regarded two-form entry primary school in the London Borough of Lewisham is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Key Stage 1 Teacher to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. Offering the Inner London salary M1-M6 (£40,137 - £48,532) , this is an exciting opportunity to work in a school that combines high academic expectations with a warm, nurturing ethos. About the School This well-established Lewisham primary school is proud of its strong community feel and its ambitious curriculum. Recognised by Ofsted for its high standards of teaching, strong leadership, and positive pupil outcomes, the school has built a reputation for excellence across both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. At the heart of the school's success are its core beliefs and values: Every child can achieve with the right support and challenge High expectations for behaviour and learning Inclusion and diversity celebrated throughout the school community A commitment to developing confident, respectful, and resilient learners Leadership is described as friendly, driven, and nurturing - with a clear focus on staff wellbeing and professional growth. Exceptional Support for ECTs For Early Career Teachers, this school offers a structured and supportive ECT induction programme, including: A dedicated mentor with weekly release time Reduced timetable in line with statutory guidance Regular observations with developmental feedback Clear progress tracking and personalised coaching Access to borough-wide ECT training ECTs are guided carefully through their induction years, ensuring they develop confidence, strong pedagogy, and excellent classroom practice. Excellent CPD for Experienced Teachers For more experienced practitioners, the school provides: High-quality, research-informed CPD Subject leadership development opportunities Leadership training pathways Collaborative planning within a two-form entry structure Opportunities to contribute to curriculum innovation This is a school that genuinely invests in its staff and promotes from within wherever possible. Additional Benefits Inner London salary M1-M6 (£40,137 - £48,532) Permanent, full-time contract On-site parking available Strong behaviour systems and pastoral support A collaborative and welcoming staff team If you are a motivated and reflective KS1 Teacher looking to join a high-performing, community-focused school with excellent leadership and development opportunities, this Lewisham primary could be the perfect next step. Apply today by contacting Natasja at KPI Education to be considered for this fantastic September opportunity.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Key Stage 1 Teacher - September Start Full-Time Permanent Inner London M1-M6 (£40,137 - £48,532) High-Achieving Lewisham Primary School Are you a passionate KS1 Teacher ready to join a thriving, values-driven primary school this September? A highly regarded two-form entry primary school in the London Borough of Lewisham is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Key Stage 1 Teacher to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. Offering the Inner London salary M1-M6 (£40,137 - £48,532) , this is an exciting opportunity to work in a school that combines high academic expectations with a warm, nurturing ethos. About the School This well-established Lewisham primary school is proud of its strong community feel and its ambitious curriculum. Recognised by Ofsted for its high standards of teaching, strong leadership, and positive pupil outcomes, the school has built a reputation for excellence across both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. At the heart of the school's success are its core beliefs and values: Every child can achieve with the right support and challenge High expectations for behaviour and learning Inclusion and diversity celebrated throughout the school community A commitment to developing confident, respectful, and resilient learners Leadership is described as friendly, driven, and nurturing - with a clear focus on staff wellbeing and professional growth. Exceptional Support for ECTs For Early Career Teachers, this school offers a structured and supportive ECT induction programme, including: A dedicated mentor with weekly release time Reduced timetable in line with statutory guidance Regular observations with developmental feedback Clear progress tracking and personalised coaching Access to borough-wide ECT training ECTs are guided carefully through their induction years, ensuring they develop confidence, strong pedagogy, and excellent classroom practice. Excellent CPD for Experienced Teachers For more experienced practitioners, the school provides: High-quality, research-informed CPD Subject leadership development opportunities Leadership training pathways Collaborative planning within a two-form entry structure Opportunities to contribute to curriculum innovation This is a school that genuinely invests in its staff and promotes from within wherever possible. Additional Benefits Inner London salary M1-M6 (£40,137 - £48,532) Permanent, full-time contract On-site parking available Strong behaviour systems and pastoral support A collaborative and welcoming staff team If you are a motivated and reflective KS1 Teacher looking to join a high-performing, community-focused school with excellent leadership and development opportunities, this Lewisham primary could be the perfect next step. Apply today by contacting Natasja at KPI Education to be considered for this fantastic September opportunity.
Are you a nursery assistant looking for work in Minworth?A primary school in Minworth are recruiting for a nursery specialist to start asap. The school require a nursery nurse or teaching assistant to work in the nursery unit, attached to the primary school.About the school: good public transport links (close to the M6 motorway and a bus stop close by), parking available on-site, a 'Good' school which is aspiring to be 'Outstanding' in the coming months and years, the opportunity to work with other teachers and teaching assistants to share workloadTo become a teaching assistant with this school, you will need: Relevant teaching assistant qualification (CACHE/ NVQ/ NNEB/ degree relating to working with children/young people) Relevant experience of working with Early Years pupils Excellent communication skills and a commitment to working as part of a team with teachers and other members of staff in the school Strong interpersonal skills, integrity, and a commitment to the continued development of the school A flexible and positive approach to challenge and change Experience working with SEN is desirable, but not essentialReasons to work with Aspire: Local work, suited around you £100 joining bonus A dedicated consultant for the duration of your placement and with other placements Your consultant has 20 years of experience, working with teachers and teaching assistants in primary schools A choice of up to 60 schools in the Sutton Coldfield and North Birmingham area >Here at Aspire, we take the time to get to know YOU, in order to place you in the most suitable schools for you. We understand not every school is ideal for all, so we do take the time to know your experience so far, to learn where you want to take your career in the future.Our schools are looking for positive and enthusiastic support staff who are able to continue the great work their staff have been doing while they are out of their classrooms.< If you feel like this is the position for you, please apply above and I will be in touch. Alternatively, you can contact Amber , we do offer a £250 referral bonus!Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Mar 05, 2026
Contractor
Are you a nursery assistant looking for work in Minworth?A primary school in Minworth are recruiting for a nursery specialist to start asap. The school require a nursery nurse or teaching assistant to work in the nursery unit, attached to the primary school.About the school: good public transport links (close to the M6 motorway and a bus stop close by), parking available on-site, a 'Good' school which is aspiring to be 'Outstanding' in the coming months and years, the opportunity to work with other teachers and teaching assistants to share workloadTo become a teaching assistant with this school, you will need: Relevant teaching assistant qualification (CACHE/ NVQ/ NNEB/ degree relating to working with children/young people) Relevant experience of working with Early Years pupils Excellent communication skills and a commitment to working as part of a team with teachers and other members of staff in the school Strong interpersonal skills, integrity, and a commitment to the continued development of the school A flexible and positive approach to challenge and change Experience working with SEN is desirable, but not essentialReasons to work with Aspire: Local work, suited around you £100 joining bonus A dedicated consultant for the duration of your placement and with other placements Your consultant has 20 years of experience, working with teachers and teaching assistants in primary schools A choice of up to 60 schools in the Sutton Coldfield and North Birmingham area >Here at Aspire, we take the time to get to know YOU, in order to place you in the most suitable schools for you. We understand not every school is ideal for all, so we do take the time to know your experience so far, to learn where you want to take your career in the future.Our schools are looking for positive and enthusiastic support staff who are able to continue the great work their staff have been doing while they are out of their classrooms.< If you feel like this is the position for you, please apply above and I will be in touch. Alternatively, you can contact Amber , we do offer a £250 referral bonus!Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
St Helen's College - DEPUTY NURSERY MANAGER Role Reporting to: Head of School, Head of Pre-Prep, Nursery Manager Line Management of: Nursery Staff in the absence of the Nursery Manager St Helen's College is seeking an experienced and dedicated Deputy Nursery Manager to start as soon as possible. This role is integral in ensuring our nursery provides a nurturing, high-quality, and safe environment that promotes growth and learning for young children. As the Deputy Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for leading our nursery provision in the absence of the Nursery Manager, ensuring that it is of the highest quality and that it is delivered in accordance with The Early Years Foundation Stage Framework and ISI/OFSTED requirements as set out in the Independent School Standards. This role must deliver a safe, stimulating and caring child-centred environment catering for the children's educational and developmental needs. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong knowledge of child development, high professional standards, and a proven ability to foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. Essential qualifications include a nationally recognised NVQ level 3 in Childcare, and at least 2 years' experience of working in an early year setting. Experience of working effectively with staff and management at all levels Reporting to our Head of Pre-Prep, you will be supported in creating a safe, engaging environment both indoors and outdoors and will take a proactive role in safeguarding and child welfare, maintaining health and safety standards, administering basic first aid, and ensuring our nursery adheres to all EYFS regulations. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of young learners at St Helen's College. For further details please read our job description and full person specification. Interviews are scheduled to take place week commencing 23 rd March 2026 St. Helen's College is committed to safeguarding pupils, and an Enhanced DBS check will take place prior to appointment. Online searches will be conducted on shortlisted candidates as part of our pre-recruitment checks. Purpose of role: The Deputy Nursery Manager is responsible for leading nursery provision at St Helen's College in the absence of the Nursery Manager, ensuring that it is of the highest quality and that it is delivered in accordance with The Early Years Foundation Stage Framework and ISI/ OFSTED requirements as set out in the Independent School Standards. The role must deliver a safe, stimulating and caring child-centred environment catering for the children's educational and developmental needs. What do you have to achieve? High standards of care and education, reflecting the St Helen's College values. Compliance with regulatory requirements. Staff who feel supported and developed in their roles. Positive and effective relationships with families. Hours of work: 40 hours per week - All Year Round (shifts between 7:30a.m. and 6:30p.m.) Salary £28k - £32k Duties and Responsibilities To assist in leading a team to create and deliver a vision for a nurturing, calm and creative nursery setting with both outdoor and indoor play to foster curiosity, independence and confidence. To ensure that children are kept safe, and that staff understand, and, when necessary, follow Safeguarding Procedures in accordance with the school's policy, Keeping Children Safe in Education and Working Together to Safeguard Children, and other relevant statutory documentation. To support the Nursery Manager to implement and monitor the curriculum in accordance with the EYFS Framework and ensure that all children attending the Nursery receive rich and stimulating experiences appropriate to their age and stage of development. To assist in evaluating and improving teaching approaches and methodologies to ensure that all children make excellent progress. To ensure that regular assessment and progress checks are carried out in relation to all children and that progress is regularly monitored to ensure that individual learning needs are met. To promote and facilitate positive partnerships with parents/carers and other family members and ensure that systems and structures are in plans for sharing information related to their child's learning journey. To support the development of outstanding and improving practice with regards to SEND and inclusion, and to ensure that teaching is adapted to cater for children's individual needs. To establish, develop and maintain professional working relationships with relevant Local Authority Departments, regulatory bodies and other agencies, and ensure that provision in the Nursery meets the requirements of the local LA in relation to nursery education grant funding. To assist in ensuring that there is a broad range of co-curricular activities to enrich learning. To create and maintain a culture of high expectations, self-evaluation, reflective practice and continuous improvement throughout the Nursery. To take part in whole school activities and share the same culture in preparation for a smooth transition to school. Safeguarding To ensure that arrangements are in place to safeguard and promote the welfare of all pupils in the Nursery. To take on the role as one of the Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leads and work as part of the whole school safeguarding team to ensure that there is a strong culture of safeguarding within the school and that all policies and practices are properly implemented. Health and Safety To support the Nursery Manager in managing the day-to-day operation of the Nursery to ensure regulatory compliance with regard to the health and safety of the children, their parents and carers, the team and any visitors to the Nursery. To ensure that children are appropriately supervised at all times, including having regard to the regulatory adult/child ratio requirements. To adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures in relation to the physical environment, fire procedures, first aid and the assessment of risk. To be responsible for ensuring the Nursery remains compliant in respect of suitably trained staff with relevant paediatric first aid qualification. To be responsible for ensuring that all staff receive Health and Safety training during induction and as required. Finance/Administration To assist in the management of occupancy, staff/pupil ratios and timetables. To maintain accurate session and staffing records and liaise with the school Finance team/Group central finance team in this regard. To coordinate resource requests for the Nursery. To understand and utilise management systems and information to maximise efficiency. To facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. To ensure accurate reporting in respect of session numbers, quality and standards. Staff To develop open and positive working relationships with staff. To induct, support, train and appraise all Nursery staff to ensure delivery of outstanding quality childcare practice and continuous improvement. To develop a well-qualified and experienced team able to meet and exceed all relevant standards. To carry out regular supervisions of the nursery staff along with the Nursery Manager. To identify training needs; develop training plans and evaluate and cascade training undertaken by staff. To work in conjunction with Headteacher in disciplinary and grievance investigations and hearings. Marketing and Recruitment To work closely with the Admissions Team and Group Director of Marketing to promote the Nursery to current and prospective families. To ensure that all staff develop and maintain friendly and professional relationships with parents and carers, leading liaison and managing all aspects of communication. To proactively represent St Helen's College and advance its interests in the local community. To be responsible for ensuring that all complaints and concerns are actively resolved in a timely manner and that these are reported to the Head of Pre-Prep and/or Headteacher. To organise and lead parents' evenings, daily contact, home-school liaison and 'welcome' meetings. To attend all school open days and events. General To be responsible for all administrative duties associated with the Nursery, such as maintaining children's records, ordering equipment, maintaining inventories and keeping all regulatory records. To adhere to all school policies and procedures. To undertake any duties as reasonably requested by line management. The duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. This job description may be reviewed in the future to reflect school development plan priorities.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
St Helen's College - DEPUTY NURSERY MANAGER Role Reporting to: Head of School, Head of Pre-Prep, Nursery Manager Line Management of: Nursery Staff in the absence of the Nursery Manager St Helen's College is seeking an experienced and dedicated Deputy Nursery Manager to start as soon as possible. This role is integral in ensuring our nursery provides a nurturing, high-quality, and safe environment that promotes growth and learning for young children. As the Deputy Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for leading our nursery provision in the absence of the Nursery Manager, ensuring that it is of the highest quality and that it is delivered in accordance with The Early Years Foundation Stage Framework and ISI/OFSTED requirements as set out in the Independent School Standards. This role must deliver a safe, stimulating and caring child-centred environment catering for the children's educational and developmental needs. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong knowledge of child development, high professional standards, and a proven ability to foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. Essential qualifications include a nationally recognised NVQ level 3 in Childcare, and at least 2 years' experience of working in an early year setting. Experience of working effectively with staff and management at all levels Reporting to our Head of Pre-Prep, you will be supported in creating a safe, engaging environment both indoors and outdoors and will take a proactive role in safeguarding and child welfare, maintaining health and safety standards, administering basic first aid, and ensuring our nursery adheres to all EYFS regulations. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of young learners at St Helen's College. For further details please read our job description and full person specification. Interviews are scheduled to take place week commencing 23 rd March 2026 St. Helen's College is committed to safeguarding pupils, and an Enhanced DBS check will take place prior to appointment. Online searches will be conducted on shortlisted candidates as part of our pre-recruitment checks. Purpose of role: The Deputy Nursery Manager is responsible for leading nursery provision at St Helen's College in the absence of the Nursery Manager, ensuring that it is of the highest quality and that it is delivered in accordance with The Early Years Foundation Stage Framework and ISI/ OFSTED requirements as set out in the Independent School Standards. The role must deliver a safe, stimulating and caring child-centred environment catering for the children's educational and developmental needs. What do you have to achieve? High standards of care and education, reflecting the St Helen's College values. Compliance with regulatory requirements. Staff who feel supported and developed in their roles. Positive and effective relationships with families. Hours of work: 40 hours per week - All Year Round (shifts between 7:30a.m. and 6:30p.m.) Salary £28k - £32k Duties and Responsibilities To assist in leading a team to create and deliver a vision for a nurturing, calm and creative nursery setting with both outdoor and indoor play to foster curiosity, independence and confidence. To ensure that children are kept safe, and that staff understand, and, when necessary, follow Safeguarding Procedures in accordance with the school's policy, Keeping Children Safe in Education and Working Together to Safeguard Children, and other relevant statutory documentation. To support the Nursery Manager to implement and monitor the curriculum in accordance with the EYFS Framework and ensure that all children attending the Nursery receive rich and stimulating experiences appropriate to their age and stage of development. To assist in evaluating and improving teaching approaches and methodologies to ensure that all children make excellent progress. To ensure that regular assessment and progress checks are carried out in relation to all children and that progress is regularly monitored to ensure that individual learning needs are met. To promote and facilitate positive partnerships with parents/carers and other family members and ensure that systems and structures are in plans for sharing information related to their child's learning journey. To support the development of outstanding and improving practice with regards to SEND and inclusion, and to ensure that teaching is adapted to cater for children's individual needs. To establish, develop and maintain professional working relationships with relevant Local Authority Departments, regulatory bodies and other agencies, and ensure that provision in the Nursery meets the requirements of the local LA in relation to nursery education grant funding. To assist in ensuring that there is a broad range of co-curricular activities to enrich learning. To create and maintain a culture of high expectations, self-evaluation, reflective practice and continuous improvement throughout the Nursery. To take part in whole school activities and share the same culture in preparation for a smooth transition to school. Safeguarding To ensure that arrangements are in place to safeguard and promote the welfare of all pupils in the Nursery. To take on the role as one of the Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leads and work as part of the whole school safeguarding team to ensure that there is a strong culture of safeguarding within the school and that all policies and practices are properly implemented. Health and Safety To support the Nursery Manager in managing the day-to-day operation of the Nursery to ensure regulatory compliance with regard to the health and safety of the children, their parents and carers, the team and any visitors to the Nursery. To ensure that children are appropriately supervised at all times, including having regard to the regulatory adult/child ratio requirements. To adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures in relation to the physical environment, fire procedures, first aid and the assessment of risk. To be responsible for ensuring the Nursery remains compliant in respect of suitably trained staff with relevant paediatric first aid qualification. To be responsible for ensuring that all staff receive Health and Safety training during induction and as required. Finance/Administration To assist in the management of occupancy, staff/pupil ratios and timetables. To maintain accurate session and staffing records and liaise with the school Finance team/Group central finance team in this regard. To coordinate resource requests for the Nursery. To understand and utilise management systems and information to maximise efficiency. To facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. To ensure accurate reporting in respect of session numbers, quality and standards. Staff To develop open and positive working relationships with staff. To induct, support, train and appraise all Nursery staff to ensure delivery of outstanding quality childcare practice and continuous improvement. To develop a well-qualified and experienced team able to meet and exceed all relevant standards. To carry out regular supervisions of the nursery staff along with the Nursery Manager. To identify training needs; develop training plans and evaluate and cascade training undertaken by staff. To work in conjunction with Headteacher in disciplinary and grievance investigations and hearings. Marketing and Recruitment To work closely with the Admissions Team and Group Director of Marketing to promote the Nursery to current and prospective families. To ensure that all staff develop and maintain friendly and professional relationships with parents and carers, leading liaison and managing all aspects of communication. To proactively represent St Helen's College and advance its interests in the local community. To be responsible for ensuring that all complaints and concerns are actively resolved in a timely manner and that these are reported to the Head of Pre-Prep and/or Headteacher. To organise and lead parents' evenings, daily contact, home-school liaison and 'welcome' meetings. To attend all school open days and events. General To be responsible for all administrative duties associated with the Nursery, such as maintaining children's records, ordering equipment, maintaining inventories and keeping all regulatory records. To adhere to all school policies and procedures. To undertake any duties as reasonably requested by line management. The duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. This job description may be reviewed in the future to reflect school development plan priorities.
Title: EYFS Teachers - Doncaster Location: Doncaster, UK Company: School House Recruitment Ltd EYFS Teachers Job We urgently need more EYFS Teachers for supply teaching assignments in the Doncaster area. More schools are contacting School House to request supply cover and we are busier than ever. Full and part-time roles are available with a typical working day being 8.30am until 3.30pm. Is your idea of fun being literally "down with the kids" and up to your elbows in paint? Alternatively, creating a masterpiece out of playdough may be more your thing? Whatever you prefer, if you like to enjoy yourself just as much as the children as they learn through play, you are our kind of EYFS Teacher. Obviously, a QTS qualification and excellent practical experience as an Early Years specialist is also essential of course! Contact us now so that we can get you all set for work as soon as possible. Why choose us? School House Recruitment are an independent, multi award winning education recruitment specialist. We hold the acclaimed REC Audited Education Gold Standard for excellence in teacher recruitment. In other words we are very good at what we do! Our supply staff enjoy excellent rates of pay and we also have a referral bonus scheme when they introduce friends/colleagues - just to say thank you. School House Recruitment provide exceptional support from friendly consultants who work hard to find the best assignments for everyone. We offer access to a large slection of FREE CPD courses via online learning to help you in your career progression. We have built a reputation for excellence with our schools and supply staff - click here to see what they say about us. Apply Online
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Title: EYFS Teachers - Doncaster Location: Doncaster, UK Company: School House Recruitment Ltd EYFS Teachers Job We urgently need more EYFS Teachers for supply teaching assignments in the Doncaster area. More schools are contacting School House to request supply cover and we are busier than ever. Full and part-time roles are available with a typical working day being 8.30am until 3.30pm. Is your idea of fun being literally "down with the kids" and up to your elbows in paint? Alternatively, creating a masterpiece out of playdough may be more your thing? Whatever you prefer, if you like to enjoy yourself just as much as the children as they learn through play, you are our kind of EYFS Teacher. Obviously, a QTS qualification and excellent practical experience as an Early Years specialist is also essential of course! Contact us now so that we can get you all set for work as soon as possible. Why choose us? School House Recruitment are an independent, multi award winning education recruitment specialist. We hold the acclaimed REC Audited Education Gold Standard for excellence in teacher recruitment. In other words we are very good at what we do! Our supply staff enjoy excellent rates of pay and we also have a referral bonus scheme when they introduce friends/colleagues - just to say thank you. School House Recruitment provide exceptional support from friendly consultants who work hard to find the best assignments for everyone. We offer access to a large slection of FREE CPD courses via online learning to help you in your career progression. We have built a reputation for excellence with our schools and supply staff - click here to see what they say about us. Apply Online
Early Career Teacher (ECT) - Primary Full-Time, Permanent September Start Inner London Salary £40,137 Are you a passionate and ambitious ECT ready to begin your teaching career in one of London's most iconic locations? A small, nurturing primary school in the heart of the City of Westminster is seeking an enthusiastic Early Career Teacher to join their dedicated team on a full-time, permanent basis this September. Offering the Inner London starting salary of £40,137 , this is a rare opportunity to develop your practice in a highly supportive Central London setting. Why Join This Westminster Primary School? This close-knit school prides itself on its warm, community-focused ethos. Being a smaller setting means: Every child is truly known and valued Staff collaborate closely and support one another Leadership is visible, approachable, and hands-on ECTs receive personalised guidance tailored to their strengths For an ECT, this environment provides the ideal foundation to build confidence, refine practice, and thrive in your induction year. Outstanding ECT Support & Mentorship Starting your career can feel daunting - but not here. A structured and fully supportive ECT induction programme Reduced timetable in line with statutory guidance Weekly mentoring sessions Regular observations with developmental feedback Direct mentorship from a member of the Senior Leadership Team Clear progression pathways beyond your ECT years Having an SLT mentor ensures you receive high-quality coaching, strategic insight, and strong professional advocacy from day one. Excellent CPD & Career Development Professional development is embedded into the culture of the school. You will benefit from: A carefully planned CPD programme tailored to ECT needs Access to borough-wide training and networking events Opportunities to observe outstanding practitioners Leadership development opportunities as your career progresses This school invests heavily in its staff because they understand that confident teachers create exceptional outcomes for pupils. The Benefits of Teaching in Central London Working in London - particularly in Westminster - offers unique professional and personal advantages. You'll be surrounded by world-famous landmarks and cultural institutions such as: Buckingham Palace Hyde Park The Houses of Parliament The National Gallery These local attractions provide incredible enrichment opportunities for pupils - and inspiration for creative, cross-curricular teaching. School trips, local history projects, and cultural experiences are quite literally on your doorstep. In addition, excellent transport links make commuting simple and convenient from across London. The School Is Looking For: A committed and reflective ECT ready to embrace their first teaching role Strong curriculum knowledge and a creative approach to learning High expectations for pupil achievement and behaviour A positive, proactive attitude towards professional development Excellent communication and teamwork skills A genuine passion for making a difference in children's lives Ready to Begin Your Teaching Career in Westminster? If you are excited by the opportunity to teach in a supportive, centrally located primary school with exceptional mentoring, excellent CPD, and an Inner London salary of £40,137, we would love to hear from you. Apply today by contacting Natasja at KPI Education to be considered for this fantastic September opportunity.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Early Career Teacher (ECT) - Primary Full-Time, Permanent September Start Inner London Salary £40,137 Are you a passionate and ambitious ECT ready to begin your teaching career in one of London's most iconic locations? A small, nurturing primary school in the heart of the City of Westminster is seeking an enthusiastic Early Career Teacher to join their dedicated team on a full-time, permanent basis this September. Offering the Inner London starting salary of £40,137 , this is a rare opportunity to develop your practice in a highly supportive Central London setting. Why Join This Westminster Primary School? This close-knit school prides itself on its warm, community-focused ethos. Being a smaller setting means: Every child is truly known and valued Staff collaborate closely and support one another Leadership is visible, approachable, and hands-on ECTs receive personalised guidance tailored to their strengths For an ECT, this environment provides the ideal foundation to build confidence, refine practice, and thrive in your induction year. Outstanding ECT Support & Mentorship Starting your career can feel daunting - but not here. A structured and fully supportive ECT induction programme Reduced timetable in line with statutory guidance Weekly mentoring sessions Regular observations with developmental feedback Direct mentorship from a member of the Senior Leadership Team Clear progression pathways beyond your ECT years Having an SLT mentor ensures you receive high-quality coaching, strategic insight, and strong professional advocacy from day one. Excellent CPD & Career Development Professional development is embedded into the culture of the school. You will benefit from: A carefully planned CPD programme tailored to ECT needs Access to borough-wide training and networking events Opportunities to observe outstanding practitioners Leadership development opportunities as your career progresses This school invests heavily in its staff because they understand that confident teachers create exceptional outcomes for pupils. The Benefits of Teaching in Central London Working in London - particularly in Westminster - offers unique professional and personal advantages. You'll be surrounded by world-famous landmarks and cultural institutions such as: Buckingham Palace Hyde Park The Houses of Parliament The National Gallery These local attractions provide incredible enrichment opportunities for pupils - and inspiration for creative, cross-curricular teaching. School trips, local history projects, and cultural experiences are quite literally on your doorstep. In addition, excellent transport links make commuting simple and convenient from across London. The School Is Looking For: A committed and reflective ECT ready to embrace their first teaching role Strong curriculum knowledge and a creative approach to learning High expectations for pupil achievement and behaviour A positive, proactive attitude towards professional development Excellent communication and teamwork skills A genuine passion for making a difference in children's lives Ready to Begin Your Teaching Career in Westminster? If you are excited by the opportunity to teach in a supportive, centrally located primary school with exceptional mentoring, excellent CPD, and an Inner London salary of £40,137, we would love to hear from you. Apply today by contacting Natasja at KPI Education to be considered for this fantastic September opportunity.
Up to £65,283 + excellent benefits Please note: If we receive a high volume of applications, we may close this advert early. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. We are recruiting for both a KS1 and Lower KS2 Teacher, with opportunities available on both a full-time and part-time basis . Successful candidates will be considered for either phase depending on experience and the needs of the school. Those Huge Small Victories Our 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/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience 'a life changing love of learning.' We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South 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. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements - Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols - we use PEC's and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise 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 and leaders 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 Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status 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
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Up to £65,283 + excellent benefits Please note: If we receive a high volume of applications, we may close this advert early. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. We are recruiting for both a KS1 and Lower KS2 Teacher, with opportunities available on both a full-time and part-time basis . Successful candidates will be considered for either phase depending on experience and the needs of the school. Those Huge Small Victories Our 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/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience 'a life changing love of learning.' We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South 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. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements - Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols - we use PEC's and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise 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 and leaders 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 Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status 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
Title: EYFS Teachers - Sheffield Location: Sheffield, UK Company: School House Recruitment Ltd EYFS Teachers Job More schools are contacting School House to request supply cover. We are busier than ever. As a result we urgently need more EYFS Teachers for long-term assignments in Sheffield. Full and part-time roles are available with a typical working day being 8.30am until 4.00pm. Is your idea of fun being literally "down with the kids" and up to your elbows in paint? Alternatively, creating a masterpiece out of playdough may be more your thing? Whatever you prefer, if you like to enjoy yourself just as much as the children as they learn through play, you are our kind of EYFS Teacher. Obviously, a QTS qualification and excellent practical experience as an Early Years specialist is also essential of course! Contact us now so that we can get you all set for work as soon as possible. Why choose us? School House Recruitment are an independent, multi award winning education recruitment specialist. We hold the acclaimed REC Audited Education Gold Standard for excellence in teacher recruitment. In other words we are very good at what we do! Our supply staff enjoy excellent rates of pay and we also have a £100 referral scheme when they introduce friends/colleagues - just to say thank you. School House Recruitment provide exceptional support from friendly consultants who work hard to find the best assignments for everyone. We offer access to a large slection of FREE CPD courses via online learning to help you in your career progression. We have built a reputation for excellence with our schools and supply staff - click here to see what they say about us. Apply Online
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Title: EYFS Teachers - Sheffield Location: Sheffield, UK Company: School House Recruitment Ltd EYFS Teachers Job More schools are contacting School House to request supply cover. We are busier than ever. As a result we urgently need more EYFS Teachers for long-term assignments in Sheffield. Full and part-time roles are available with a typical working day being 8.30am until 4.00pm. Is your idea of fun being literally "down with the kids" and up to your elbows in paint? Alternatively, creating a masterpiece out of playdough may be more your thing? Whatever you prefer, if you like to enjoy yourself just as much as the children as they learn through play, you are our kind of EYFS Teacher. Obviously, a QTS qualification and excellent practical experience as an Early Years specialist is also essential of course! Contact us now so that we can get you all set for work as soon as possible. Why choose us? School House Recruitment are an independent, multi award winning education recruitment specialist. We hold the acclaimed REC Audited Education Gold Standard for excellence in teacher recruitment. In other words we are very good at what we do! Our supply staff enjoy excellent rates of pay and we also have a £100 referral scheme when they introduce friends/colleagues - just to say thank you. School House Recruitment provide exceptional support from friendly consultants who work hard to find the best assignments for everyone. We offer access to a large slection of FREE CPD courses via online learning to help you in your career progression. We have built a reputation for excellence with our schools and supply staff - click here to see what they say about us. Apply Online
Salary: Up to £50,000 Closing date: 15th March Interview Date: 25th March This is a remote role, travel will be required across the South West and South East, the ideal candidate for this role will be Oxfordshire based. Those huge small victories Are you currently working as a DSL in school or have wider DSL/Safeguarding responsibilities within a Multi Academy Trust, if so, are you ready to take the next step and join a team of likeminded people who are passionate about safeguarding children or are you a Schools Safeguarding Officer or equivalent within a local authority and are already supporting DSLs in schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in The Schools Safeguarding Officer will work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL's) and Head Teachers to ensure that practice is robust and defensible in relation to safeguarding within the school. You will work with the Head of Safeguarding to support schools and ensure compliance in accordance with safeguarding and wider legislation and in the development and delivery of training for DSL's and school-based staff. You will contribute to effective partnership working between different teams and departments within Witherslack Group. You will undertake safeguarding audits in schools to ensure compliance within current frameworks and support schools in any actions plans resulting from findings within safeguarding audits. You will also support DSL's in schools and give advice to ensure that safeguarding concerns are managed in line with Local Safeguarding Partnership procedures and thresholds. You will work with DSL's in schools to ensure that safeguarding record keeping is robust and in line with best practice and will give advice and guidance in relation to safeguarding cases. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years experience as a DSL in a school and has worked in a variety of different agencies. If in addition to that you have wider agency experience of working within for example, early help or children's social care, that would be even better. We are looking for someone who has experience of giving advice to and supporting DSLs/DDSL's in their work, has experience of developing and delivering training and undertaking audits in relation to safeguarding. Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. 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. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Extensive safeguarding expertise - significant experience (5+ years) managing safeguarding and child protection cases, ideally as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or in a similar senior role. Strong policy knowledge - up-to-date understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education, national safeguarding policy, wider education legislation, and partnership arrangements. Proven advisory and training skills - ability to provide expert safeguarding advice to schools, support the resolution of safeguarding deficits, and design and deliver effective training. Ongoing professional development - a comprehensive portfolio of CPD in safeguarding and child protection, with evidence of applying learning from reviews and developments into practice. Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities - strong communication, problem-solving, and report-writing skills, with the flexibility to manage competing priorities and support schools in high-pressure situations. 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 care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider 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 . For more information please contact Mary Aurens Head of Safeguarding on For a full job description please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . 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). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Salary: Up to £50,000 Closing date: 15th March Interview Date: 25th March This is a remote role, travel will be required across the South West and South East, the ideal candidate for this role will be Oxfordshire based. Those huge small victories Are you currently working as a DSL in school or have wider DSL/Safeguarding responsibilities within a Multi Academy Trust, if so, are you ready to take the next step and join a team of likeminded people who are passionate about safeguarding children or are you a Schools Safeguarding Officer or equivalent within a local authority and are already supporting DSLs in schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in The Schools Safeguarding Officer will work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL's) and Head Teachers to ensure that practice is robust and defensible in relation to safeguarding within the school. You will work with the Head of Safeguarding to support schools and ensure compliance in accordance with safeguarding and wider legislation and in the development and delivery of training for DSL's and school-based staff. You will contribute to effective partnership working between different teams and departments within Witherslack Group. You will undertake safeguarding audits in schools to ensure compliance within current frameworks and support schools in any actions plans resulting from findings within safeguarding audits. You will also support DSL's in schools and give advice to ensure that safeguarding concerns are managed in line with Local Safeguarding Partnership procedures and thresholds. You will work with DSL's in schools to ensure that safeguarding record keeping is robust and in line with best practice and will give advice and guidance in relation to safeguarding cases. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years experience as a DSL in a school and has worked in a variety of different agencies. If in addition to that you have wider agency experience of working within for example, early help or children's social care, that would be even better. We are looking for someone who has experience of giving advice to and supporting DSLs/DDSL's in their work, has experience of developing and delivering training and undertaking audits in relation to safeguarding. Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. 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. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Extensive safeguarding expertise - significant experience (5+ years) managing safeguarding and child protection cases, ideally as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or in a similar senior role. Strong policy knowledge - up-to-date understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education, national safeguarding policy, wider education legislation, and partnership arrangements. Proven advisory and training skills - ability to provide expert safeguarding advice to schools, support the resolution of safeguarding deficits, and design and deliver effective training. Ongoing professional development - a comprehensive portfolio of CPD in safeguarding and child protection, with evidence of applying learning from reviews and developments into practice. Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities - strong communication, problem-solving, and report-writing skills, with the flexibility to manage competing priorities and support schools in high-pressure situations. 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 care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider 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 . For more information please contact Mary Aurens Head of Safeguarding on For a full job description please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . 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). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.