Head of Drama + Trust Lead - to start September 2026 We are looking for a Head of Drama and Trust Lead in a school that offers excellent opportunities for professional development. Twyford Church of England High School is one of four Twyford Trust schools, a successful multi academy Trust based in the Borough of Ealing. We offer comprehensive CPD, exciting development opportunities and good promotion prospects for our teachers. The post-holder will be joining an innovative and ambitious Drama department that seeks to deliver an outstanding, three tiered curriculum to students of all National Curriculum levels. Students here are driven to succeed and their progress is monitored through half termly assessments. We work collaboratively to create a curriculum that inspires, challenges and nurtures students, using ambitious outcomes, which leads to thorough subject knowledge and sustained progress. The new post-holder will be an outstanding classroom practitioner with the drive to manage both a Department and Trust Team of HoDs committed to achieving outstanding results for all students irrespective of ability. Part of the role will be to Lead a school production, working closely with the School Music postholders. They will be enthused by the prospect of maintaining a student learning culture within the department, which is both engaging and aspirational. Interested candidates should contact the Headteacher who will call you or arrange a tour of the school. If interested please contact the school reception. The successful candidate will have: A good degree and QTS Proven record of outstanding results Experience of curriculum development & subject leadership Experience of quality assurance and of leading and managing a team Outstanding skills as a classroom teacher and as a tutor An excellent record of developmental work in current role Some experience of managing or implementing curriculum systems and initiatives Ability to be reflective and driven towards self improvement A commitment to the ethos of the school We offer: Exceptional professional development and career progression Positive working relationships at all levels A supportive and lively Leadership Team A full range of Trust services providing support and development The school reserves the right to research shortlisted candidates on social media platforms and the internet, and the recruitment panel may take this information into consideration during the recruitment process. Twyford Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undergo the child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an enhanced disclosure from the DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) and references from previous employers. For more information about the DBS please see The post-holder will also be expected to read and adhere to the Trust's Child Protection Policy, and any other Safeguarding documents stated within this. Twyford Church of England Academy Trust is committed to creating and sustaining a diverse and inclusive workforce which represents our context and wider community. We are aware that those of Global Majority Heritage/United Kingdom Minority Ethnic (GMH/UKME) and disabled people are currently under represented among our staff, and we particularly encourage applications from those with the relevant skills and experience that will increase this representation. About the school Twyford CE High School Twyford Church of England High School is the founding school of the Twyford CE Academies Trust which is the highest performing Trust in the UK. It has developed specialisms in Music and Modern Foreign Languages and a reputation for excellence which has made it heavily oversubscribed. Twyford has very strong Christian foundations and is rated 'Outstanding' in all areas by Ofsted (October 2023) and was very successful in its SIAMS inspection (November 2024). Twyford educates 1000 students in years 7 11 and consistently achieves outstanding GCSE results with a Progress 8 score of +1.26 in 2023 and +1.1 in 2024. Twyford's students achieve strong results with 81% of students achieving a grade 5 or above in English and Maths, and an Attainment 8 score of 67 in 2025. The school has a large Sixth Form of over 650 students and offers a wide range of A Levels with strong results across the 25 subjects on offer. In 2025 nearly 50% of A levels were graded A or A and over 75% graded B or above. The majority of Sixth Form students progress to university taking a wide range of routes including competitive courses such as Medicine and Engineering at Oxbridge and top Russell Group universities. There is also an Additional Resourced Centre for students with EHC Plans, mainly focused on students with Autism and Speech & Language difficulties. The school prides itself on its inclusive approaches and there is an active House System and Sixth Form Community Service Programme which supports this. More information can be found on the school website: The admissions policy for each Trust school includes criterion for 'Children of all staff' places for Year 7 entry. Twyford Church of England Academies Trust (TCEAT) is a compact Church of England multi academy Trust which comprises four schools in the London Borough of Ealing. The Trust was established in October 2011 to enable an existing School, Twyford CE High School, to build on its successes and look outward to the large number of parents who were eager to become part of its community. Over a 10 year period it launched three new schools Ada Lovelace, Ealing Fields and William Perkin all of which have achieved progress outcomes ranking them in the top 5% of schools nationally, making TCEAT the highest attaining Trust in the UK for student progress by Year 11. TCEAT aims to deliver outstanding education in a comprehensive school setting and embraces the Twyford School motto 'Life in all its fullness', encouraging students to use their individual gifts wisely and well. Supported by the London Diocesan Board for Schools (LDBS), the TCEAT operates on collaborative principles with some central services to achieve consistency of provision. The Trust has a highly evolved common curriculum which has been devised by staff within the four schools. The Trust is also the hub of Teach West London and prides itself on high quality, peer led CPD within a dynamic culture of self improvement.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Head of Drama + Trust Lead - to start September 2026 We are looking for a Head of Drama and Trust Lead in a school that offers excellent opportunities for professional development. Twyford Church of England High School is one of four Twyford Trust schools, a successful multi academy Trust based in the Borough of Ealing. We offer comprehensive CPD, exciting development opportunities and good promotion prospects for our teachers. The post-holder will be joining an innovative and ambitious Drama department that seeks to deliver an outstanding, three tiered curriculum to students of all National Curriculum levels. Students here are driven to succeed and their progress is monitored through half termly assessments. We work collaboratively to create a curriculum that inspires, challenges and nurtures students, using ambitious outcomes, which leads to thorough subject knowledge and sustained progress. The new post-holder will be an outstanding classroom practitioner with the drive to manage both a Department and Trust Team of HoDs committed to achieving outstanding results for all students irrespective of ability. Part of the role will be to Lead a school production, working closely with the School Music postholders. They will be enthused by the prospect of maintaining a student learning culture within the department, which is both engaging and aspirational. Interested candidates should contact the Headteacher who will call you or arrange a tour of the school. If interested please contact the school reception. The successful candidate will have: A good degree and QTS Proven record of outstanding results Experience of curriculum development & subject leadership Experience of quality assurance and of leading and managing a team Outstanding skills as a classroom teacher and as a tutor An excellent record of developmental work in current role Some experience of managing or implementing curriculum systems and initiatives Ability to be reflective and driven towards self improvement A commitment to the ethos of the school We offer: Exceptional professional development and career progression Positive working relationships at all levels A supportive and lively Leadership Team A full range of Trust services providing support and development The school reserves the right to research shortlisted candidates on social media platforms and the internet, and the recruitment panel may take this information into consideration during the recruitment process. Twyford Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undergo the child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an enhanced disclosure from the DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) and references from previous employers. For more information about the DBS please see The post-holder will also be expected to read and adhere to the Trust's Child Protection Policy, and any other Safeguarding documents stated within this. Twyford Church of England Academy Trust is committed to creating and sustaining a diverse and inclusive workforce which represents our context and wider community. We are aware that those of Global Majority Heritage/United Kingdom Minority Ethnic (GMH/UKME) and disabled people are currently under represented among our staff, and we particularly encourage applications from those with the relevant skills and experience that will increase this representation. About the school Twyford CE High School Twyford Church of England High School is the founding school of the Twyford CE Academies Trust which is the highest performing Trust in the UK. It has developed specialisms in Music and Modern Foreign Languages and a reputation for excellence which has made it heavily oversubscribed. Twyford has very strong Christian foundations and is rated 'Outstanding' in all areas by Ofsted (October 2023) and was very successful in its SIAMS inspection (November 2024). Twyford educates 1000 students in years 7 11 and consistently achieves outstanding GCSE results with a Progress 8 score of +1.26 in 2023 and +1.1 in 2024. Twyford's students achieve strong results with 81% of students achieving a grade 5 or above in English and Maths, and an Attainment 8 score of 67 in 2025. The school has a large Sixth Form of over 650 students and offers a wide range of A Levels with strong results across the 25 subjects on offer. In 2025 nearly 50% of A levels were graded A or A and over 75% graded B or above. The majority of Sixth Form students progress to university taking a wide range of routes including competitive courses such as Medicine and Engineering at Oxbridge and top Russell Group universities. There is also an Additional Resourced Centre for students with EHC Plans, mainly focused on students with Autism and Speech & Language difficulties. The school prides itself on its inclusive approaches and there is an active House System and Sixth Form Community Service Programme which supports this. More information can be found on the school website: The admissions policy for each Trust school includes criterion for 'Children of all staff' places for Year 7 entry. Twyford Church of England Academies Trust (TCEAT) is a compact Church of England multi academy Trust which comprises four schools in the London Borough of Ealing. The Trust was established in October 2011 to enable an existing School, Twyford CE High School, to build on its successes and look outward to the large number of parents who were eager to become part of its community. Over a 10 year period it launched three new schools Ada Lovelace, Ealing Fields and William Perkin all of which have achieved progress outcomes ranking them in the top 5% of schools nationally, making TCEAT the highest attaining Trust in the UK for student progress by Year 11. TCEAT aims to deliver outstanding education in a comprehensive school setting and embraces the Twyford School motto 'Life in all its fullness', encouraging students to use their individual gifts wisely and well. Supported by the London Diocesan Board for Schools (LDBS), the TCEAT operates on collaborative principles with some central services to achieve consistency of provision. The Trust has a highly evolved common curriculum which has been devised by staff within the four schools. The Trust is also the hub of Teach West London and prides itself on high quality, peer led CPD within a dynamic culture of self improvement.
Blue Skies Education are working in partnership with a very special school that offers education provisions to CYP's (children and young people) with behavioural and mental health profiles. The CYP's at this provision do not attend mainstream school as they present behaviours that challenge and whom need additional support and care in their school life that cannot be facilitated for in a masintream setting. Often the CYP's at this provision will have a background of trauma, adverse childhood experiences, some may be engaged in criminal activities and/or be neuro-divergent eg: ADHD, ASC. We are looking for a behaviour mentor who can do exactly that; mentor, support and inspire these children and teenagers. It's a truly unique opportunity to change the lives of the students you work with and help guide them through some of the most challenging phases in their young lives. Ideally you will be a graduate of a psychology, criminology or creative arts based degree (art, drama, music) as these areas offer real value and experience to support different learning platforms and angles with the students. But being a graduate is not essential if you have the natural attributes to really make a positive impact and a genuine care and interest in this arena. This position will begin via Blue Skies Education as an agency worker but will present the opportunity for a permanent contract directly with the school if the temporary period is a success for you, the school and the students. If you are compassionate, confident, inspiring, a skilled communicator with a genuine interest to make a difference for CYP's (who really need it!) that will supersede a lack of direct experience in a similar role. Please call us for a detailed conversation and we can discuss how this role ties in with your future career goals; it will undoubtedly suit aspiring teachers, psychologists, art psychotherapists, speech and language therapists etc. Some more info: Hours: 32hrs per week, day shifts over Mon to Fri (term time only) Start Date: ASAP End Date: Permanent contract Location: Greenwich Pay: 23500- 25000 You will need: A valid DBS or be willing to apply for one ( 63) Proof of right to work References Degree level of education (ideally but not essential) UK Residency In return we offer a huge opportunity of a permanent contract, signifiant experience to build your CV/portfolio and a highly rewarding job in education. We look forward to receivng your application. For further information on this SEMH Behaviour Mentor vacancy please apply via this advert and a member of Blue Skies Education will be in touch thereafter. Please be advised that this SEMH Behaviour Mentor role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that the successful applicant must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. The job vacancy may be closed earlier than the closing date if we secure a suitable candidate so please apply ASAP to avoid any potential disappointment. We look forward to receiving your application!
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Blue Skies Education are working in partnership with a very special school that offers education provisions to CYP's (children and young people) with behavioural and mental health profiles. The CYP's at this provision do not attend mainstream school as they present behaviours that challenge and whom need additional support and care in their school life that cannot be facilitated for in a masintream setting. Often the CYP's at this provision will have a background of trauma, adverse childhood experiences, some may be engaged in criminal activities and/or be neuro-divergent eg: ADHD, ASC. We are looking for a behaviour mentor who can do exactly that; mentor, support and inspire these children and teenagers. It's a truly unique opportunity to change the lives of the students you work with and help guide them through some of the most challenging phases in their young lives. Ideally you will be a graduate of a psychology, criminology or creative arts based degree (art, drama, music) as these areas offer real value and experience to support different learning platforms and angles with the students. But being a graduate is not essential if you have the natural attributes to really make a positive impact and a genuine care and interest in this arena. This position will begin via Blue Skies Education as an agency worker but will present the opportunity for a permanent contract directly with the school if the temporary period is a success for you, the school and the students. If you are compassionate, confident, inspiring, a skilled communicator with a genuine interest to make a difference for CYP's (who really need it!) that will supersede a lack of direct experience in a similar role. Please call us for a detailed conversation and we can discuss how this role ties in with your future career goals; it will undoubtedly suit aspiring teachers, psychologists, art psychotherapists, speech and language therapists etc. Some more info: Hours: 32hrs per week, day shifts over Mon to Fri (term time only) Start Date: ASAP End Date: Permanent contract Location: Greenwich Pay: 23500- 25000 You will need: A valid DBS or be willing to apply for one ( 63) Proof of right to work References Degree level of education (ideally but not essential) UK Residency In return we offer a huge opportunity of a permanent contract, signifiant experience to build your CV/portfolio and a highly rewarding job in education. We look forward to receivng your application. For further information on this SEMH Behaviour Mentor vacancy please apply via this advert and a member of Blue Skies Education will be in touch thereafter. Please be advised that this SEMH Behaviour Mentor role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that the successful applicant must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. The job vacancy may be closed earlier than the closing date if we secure a suitable candidate so please apply ASAP to avoid any potential disappointment. We look forward to receiving your application!
Head of Drama Redbridge Full-time September Start Permanent Role Salary - £44,260 to £61,841 This school are currently seeking to appoint a dynamic and inspirational Head of Drama who is ambitious and has a real passion for their subject. Are you an experienced Drama Teacher ready to take the next step in your career? Do you have the passion, creativity, and leadership skills to lead and inspire a thriving Drama department? The Role Head of Drama The successful Head of Drama will: Offer a strong Drama specialism up to KS5 Lead, develop, and manage a creative and well-resourced Drama department Deliver engaging, innovative, and challenging Drama lessons, keeping up to date with curriculum developments Monitor and track pupil progress to ensure high levels of achievement Promote the school s ethos and values at all times Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the curriculum through data analysis, lesson observations, and reviews of students work Lead departmental meetings and contribute to whole-school initiatives The School Head of Drama Located in Redbridge, with excellent transport links via the Central Line and just a stone s throw from local bus stop Highly accessible location, with free onsite parking and electric vehicle charging points on campus also available A school that promotes diversity, inclusivity, and equality Benefit from a dedicated and supportive leadership team committed to fostering a positive school culture and providing the resources needed for success# Strong focus on continuous professional development, supporting your long-term career progression Free access to fully fitted on-site fitness suite on both campuses and staff shower facilities Interest-free beneficial loans to spread the cost of computer equipment, bikes, transport season tickets and visa applications. Team building and sports events to build cohesion and BMAT community. Access to BMAT term time only on-site nursery fort all BMAT staff. Apply for this Head of Drama role or contact the team at Unity Education on (phone number removed) .
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Head of Drama Redbridge Full-time September Start Permanent Role Salary - £44,260 to £61,841 This school are currently seeking to appoint a dynamic and inspirational Head of Drama who is ambitious and has a real passion for their subject. Are you an experienced Drama Teacher ready to take the next step in your career? Do you have the passion, creativity, and leadership skills to lead and inspire a thriving Drama department? The Role Head of Drama The successful Head of Drama will: Offer a strong Drama specialism up to KS5 Lead, develop, and manage a creative and well-resourced Drama department Deliver engaging, innovative, and challenging Drama lessons, keeping up to date with curriculum developments Monitor and track pupil progress to ensure high levels of achievement Promote the school s ethos and values at all times Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the curriculum through data analysis, lesson observations, and reviews of students work Lead departmental meetings and contribute to whole-school initiatives The School Head of Drama Located in Redbridge, with excellent transport links via the Central Line and just a stone s throw from local bus stop Highly accessible location, with free onsite parking and electric vehicle charging points on campus also available A school that promotes diversity, inclusivity, and equality Benefit from a dedicated and supportive leadership team committed to fostering a positive school culture and providing the resources needed for success# Strong focus on continuous professional development, supporting your long-term career progression Free access to fully fitted on-site fitness suite on both campuses and staff shower facilities Interest-free beneficial loans to spread the cost of computer equipment, bikes, transport season tickets and visa applications. Team building and sports events to build cohesion and BMAT community. Access to BMAT term time only on-site nursery fort all BMAT staff. Apply for this Head of Drama role or contact the team at Unity Education on (phone number removed) .
Assistant Director of Music Full-time Independent School Barnes, South West London Start Date:September 2026 Contract: Permanent An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced and inspirational Assistant Director of Music to join a highly-respected independent boys junior school in South West London. The Role As Assistant Director of Music, you will assist and support the Director of Music in the running of the Music Department within the junior school. Key Responsibilities: Assisting the Director of music with planning and delivery of music lessons for year 3 - year 8 students Ensure the music curriculum supports all students, regardless of musical ability or experience. Encourage and nurture students' enjoyment of practical musicianship, with a focus on ensemble work. Accompany soloists and choirs at internal and external performances and play for school services and productions Lead a large ensemble and one choir and take the weekly hymn practice to assist in the organisation of concerts, workshops and external educational experiences. Teach individual theory/aural lessons as required Person Specification A degree in music and evidence of ongoing CPD (QTS desirable) Knowledge and Understanding of the music curriculum for primary and secondary education Experience in choral and orchestral conducting to a high standard Excellent keyboard skills and the ability to accompany instrumental soloists Ability to lead and conduct large ensembles and choirs Enthusiastic and approachable with a passion for music and education A positive team player with strong organisational and time-management skills A commitment to the safety and welfare of all students and safeguarding policies The School This high-achieving, prestigious independent boys school is based in Barnes, South West Londonand offers a broad and extended curriculum for 7 - 19 yr olds. Students study an academic curriculum model with a focus on the core subjects supported by rich and diverse co-curricular options encompassing sports, art, music and drama. The school's rich history has always focused on inclusion and diversity which are core values celebrated to the present day. The school benefits from excellent facilities and has a highly-experienced and committed leadership team in place. Staff enjoy access to regular professional development opportunities and a range of benefits within a supportive workplace. If you are an experienced music teacher or leader looking to take the next step in your career, then this is an exciting opportunity. Please apply with a full CV outlining your qualifications and experience. We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Assistant Director of Music Full-time Independent School Barnes, South West London Start Date:September 2026 Contract: Permanent An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced and inspirational Assistant Director of Music to join a highly-respected independent boys junior school in South West London. The Role As Assistant Director of Music, you will assist and support the Director of Music in the running of the Music Department within the junior school. Key Responsibilities: Assisting the Director of music with planning and delivery of music lessons for year 3 - year 8 students Ensure the music curriculum supports all students, regardless of musical ability or experience. Encourage and nurture students' enjoyment of practical musicianship, with a focus on ensemble work. Accompany soloists and choirs at internal and external performances and play for school services and productions Lead a large ensemble and one choir and take the weekly hymn practice to assist in the organisation of concerts, workshops and external educational experiences. Teach individual theory/aural lessons as required Person Specification A degree in music and evidence of ongoing CPD (QTS desirable) Knowledge and Understanding of the music curriculum for primary and secondary education Experience in choral and orchestral conducting to a high standard Excellent keyboard skills and the ability to accompany instrumental soloists Ability to lead and conduct large ensembles and choirs Enthusiastic and approachable with a passion for music and education A positive team player with strong organisational and time-management skills A commitment to the safety and welfare of all students and safeguarding policies The School This high-achieving, prestigious independent boys school is based in Barnes, South West Londonand offers a broad and extended curriculum for 7 - 19 yr olds. Students study an academic curriculum model with a focus on the core subjects supported by rich and diverse co-curricular options encompassing sports, art, music and drama. The school's rich history has always focused on inclusion and diversity which are core values celebrated to the present day. The school benefits from excellent facilities and has a highly-experienced and committed leadership team in place. Staff enjoy access to regular professional development opportunities and a range of benefits within a supportive workplace. If you are an experienced music teacher or leader looking to take the next step in your career, then this is an exciting opportunity. Please apply with a full CV outlining your qualifications and experience. We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.
Tradewind are recruiting! Are you looking for you next role teaching Drama in a great school located in Havering? Tradewind Recruitment are currently working in partnership with a high-achieving mixed secondary school in the London borough of Havering. This Client is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Drama Teacher to join their team on a full-time basis from the Summer Term. Salary will be paid in line with London MPS. This is an exciting opportunity to teach Drama across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 in a well-established and supportive performing arts department. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging, creative and inclusive Drama lessons that inspire students and develop their confidence, performance skills and understanding of theatrical techniques. You will assess and monitor student progress, prepare students for practical and written examinations, contribute to school productions and performances, and maintain high standards of behaviour and engagement in lessons. To be considered for this role, you must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). You should have experience teaching Drama at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, demonstrate strong subject knowledge, and have the ability to motivate and challenge students of all abilities. This Client is looking for a teacher with excellent classroom management skills, strong organisational abilities, and a genuine passion for the performing arts. You should be committed to raising achievement, supporting students' personal development, and contributing positively to the wider school community. This Client is a mixed secondary school with a strong Catholic ethos and a reputation for academic excellence. In its most recent Ofsted report, inspectors praised the school's high expectations of pupils, strong leadership and management, and positive behaviour across the school. The report highlighted pupils' good progress, a calm and orderly learning environment, and a clear commitment to students' personal development and wellbeing. Staff benefit from a supportive leadership team, clear systems and structures, and a culture that promotes professional growth. The school is well located with excellent transportation links, including nearby rail services and bus routes, providing easy access from across East London and surrounding areas. Working at this Client offers a collaborative and supportive department, opportunities to lead extracurricular activities and productions, strong pastoral support systems, and a clear focus on staff wellbeing and career progression. By working with Tradewind Recruitment, you will benefit from competitive pay in line with London MPS/UPS, ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant, interview preparation guidance, and unlimited access to National College free CPD courses to support your continued professional development. Interviews will be arranged immediately. The school will conduct interview(s) once CV are short listed so don't delay in applying for this role. To apply for this Drama Teacher position or to find out about other similar teaching opportunities, contact Leanne King, Business Manager, directly at (url removed) for further information.
Feb 27, 2026
Contractor
Tradewind are recruiting! Are you looking for you next role teaching Drama in a great school located in Havering? Tradewind Recruitment are currently working in partnership with a high-achieving mixed secondary school in the London borough of Havering. This Client is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Drama Teacher to join their team on a full-time basis from the Summer Term. Salary will be paid in line with London MPS. This is an exciting opportunity to teach Drama across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 in a well-established and supportive performing arts department. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging, creative and inclusive Drama lessons that inspire students and develop their confidence, performance skills and understanding of theatrical techniques. You will assess and monitor student progress, prepare students for practical and written examinations, contribute to school productions and performances, and maintain high standards of behaviour and engagement in lessons. To be considered for this role, you must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). You should have experience teaching Drama at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, demonstrate strong subject knowledge, and have the ability to motivate and challenge students of all abilities. This Client is looking for a teacher with excellent classroom management skills, strong organisational abilities, and a genuine passion for the performing arts. You should be committed to raising achievement, supporting students' personal development, and contributing positively to the wider school community. This Client is a mixed secondary school with a strong Catholic ethos and a reputation for academic excellence. In its most recent Ofsted report, inspectors praised the school's high expectations of pupils, strong leadership and management, and positive behaviour across the school. The report highlighted pupils' good progress, a calm and orderly learning environment, and a clear commitment to students' personal development and wellbeing. Staff benefit from a supportive leadership team, clear systems and structures, and a culture that promotes professional growth. The school is well located with excellent transportation links, including nearby rail services and bus routes, providing easy access from across East London and surrounding areas. Working at this Client offers a collaborative and supportive department, opportunities to lead extracurricular activities and productions, strong pastoral support systems, and a clear focus on staff wellbeing and career progression. By working with Tradewind Recruitment, you will benefit from competitive pay in line with London MPS/UPS, ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant, interview preparation guidance, and unlimited access to National College free CPD courses to support your continued professional development. Interviews will be arranged immediately. The school will conduct interview(s) once CV are short listed so don't delay in applying for this role. To apply for this Drama Teacher position or to find out about other similar teaching opportunities, contact Leanne King, Business Manager, directly at (url removed) for further information.
Cover Supervisor - ASAP Are you a recent college graduate or contemplating a career towards education? Wanting to gain in classroom experience working as a Cover Supervisor and get a feel for teaching!? Or even an experienced Cover Supervisor looking for a new agency! Consider joining us at Tradewind Recruitment as a Future Cover Supervisor for secondary schools in Bristol, starting Immediately on short or long term placements. Tradewind provide a free Cover Supervisor course + 2,500 CPD courses, ensuring you are upskilled and constantly improving your abilities. Your role involves: Create and maintain a positive learning environment Engaging with students and facilitating productive class sessions. Controlling the classrooms behaviour in line with the school's behaviour policy Presenting a lesson with the resources provided (you don't actually need to know about the subject) We offer competitive pay ranging from 120- 140 per day PAYE, Monday to Friday, with flexible days to accommodate your availability. Whether you can commit to a full week or just a few days, we'll work with your schedule. Requirements: Experience working with young people aged 11-16 (preferred) A Levels in relevant subjects Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable), and professional references Legal right to work in the UK No prior teaching experience is necessary, but enthusiasm, communication skills, and a minimum of A Levels (preferably in English, Maths, Science, Business, Drama, Psychology, Humanities, or Sports) are desired. As a Cover Supervisor, you'll work in secondary schools, overseeing various subjects and ensuring the smooth delivery of lesson plans! Click 'Apply now' to kickstart your journey as a Cover Supervisor in Bristol or reach out to Tom Townley at (phone number removed) / (url removed) for more information. At Tradewind, we understand that our teachers are our greatest asset. That's why we are committed to providing you with the best possible support and opportunities for development, including: Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice. Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College. Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions all available, all local to you. Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running. We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Feb 27, 2026
Contractor
Cover Supervisor - ASAP Are you a recent college graduate or contemplating a career towards education? Wanting to gain in classroom experience working as a Cover Supervisor and get a feel for teaching!? Or even an experienced Cover Supervisor looking for a new agency! Consider joining us at Tradewind Recruitment as a Future Cover Supervisor for secondary schools in Bristol, starting Immediately on short or long term placements. Tradewind provide a free Cover Supervisor course + 2,500 CPD courses, ensuring you are upskilled and constantly improving your abilities. Your role involves: Create and maintain a positive learning environment Engaging with students and facilitating productive class sessions. Controlling the classrooms behaviour in line with the school's behaviour policy Presenting a lesson with the resources provided (you don't actually need to know about the subject) We offer competitive pay ranging from 120- 140 per day PAYE, Monday to Friday, with flexible days to accommodate your availability. Whether you can commit to a full week or just a few days, we'll work with your schedule. Requirements: Experience working with young people aged 11-16 (preferred) A Levels in relevant subjects Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable), and professional references Legal right to work in the UK No prior teaching experience is necessary, but enthusiasm, communication skills, and a minimum of A Levels (preferably in English, Maths, Science, Business, Drama, Psychology, Humanities, or Sports) are desired. As a Cover Supervisor, you'll work in secondary schools, overseeing various subjects and ensuring the smooth delivery of lesson plans! Click 'Apply now' to kickstart your journey as a Cover Supervisor in Bristol or reach out to Tom Townley at (phone number removed) / (url removed) for more information. At Tradewind, we understand that our teachers are our greatest asset. That's why we are committed to providing you with the best possible support and opportunities for development, including: Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice. Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College. Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions all available, all local to you. Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running. We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer.
WORKING WITH US At Harris Academy Orpington, we have worked hard to create an environment where we look after and care for each other. Whilst being incredibly rewarding, working in schools can sometimes be hard. Colleagues at Harris Academy Orpington know that we work together as a team and we look out for each other; the environment here is one of care, nurture and support, along with a bit of challenge! Harris Academy Orpington opened in September 2016, joining the highly successful Federation of Harris academies in London and the senior leaders here are experienced in creating and running great schools and that is what we are doing in BR5. We are a community school that serves families in and around Orpington and we are well on our way towards providing an outstanding education for the students who come here. We want out students to succeed and have choices in their lives; to take control of their futures and achieve beyond their dreams. We are ambitious, tenacious and enterprising and committed to helping our students succeed. Our work as a Health Science Specialist school, with students being given access to recognised professional qualifications, work experience and careers is unique and is designed to help and support the whole community who are regularly invited into the Academy to hear from guest speakers. We have the most incredible facilities; with brand new science labs, 3 Main Halls, Dance Studios, 3 Astro Turfs, Drama Studios, dedicated Art and DT blocks, we are incredibly proud of the work that our students do here. We have developed a curriculum that is ambitious and broad. We believe in the need to nurture an appreciation of human creativity and achievement and have designed a curriculum that does just that. We aim to ensure that every student is inspired and supported to achieve his/her personal best and learning comes first. Our motto is "Together We Can" and if you are interested in joining us, we would be very keen to meet you. To learn more about working in our academy and what we can offer you, view our academy page via the "why work at" button. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY Are you an enthusiastic and passionate English teacher looking to step into middle leadership? Could you inspire us to continue to improve and raise students' achievements, have a commitment to sharing expertise and bring the department to the next level? We are looking for a qualified, experienced English teacher to join Harris Academy Orpington as the Head of English, starting in April or September. The successful candidate will have QTS and strong subject knowledge teaching up to and including KS5. The successful candidate should be a dedicated and highly motivated practitioner with a proven track record of driving up standards, with excellent interpersonal skills to join our highly committed team, sharing in the school's values, vision and ethos. Not suitable for ECTs. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY The purpose of your role will be: To be accountable for leading, managing and developing the subject area. To raise standards of student attainment and achievement within the whole subject/curriculum area and to monitor and support student progress. To ensure the provision of an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students studying in the department, in accordance with the aims of the academy and the curricular policies determined by the Governing Body and Principal. To teach the relevant subject across the age and ability range. To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential. To effectively manage and deploy staff, financial and physical resources within the department. To share and support the school's responsibility to provide and monitor opportunities for personal and academic growth. Your main areas of responsibility will fall under the areas of: Operational and strategic planning (including formulating the subject and faculty improvement plans, and leading the development of appropriate syllabuses, resources, schemes of work, marking policies, assessment and teaching strategies) Ensuring the delivery of an appropriate, comprehensive, high quality and cost effective curriculum and leading development of the subject and its delivery Staff development (including recruiting, building and managing an effective team of motivated staff) Student outcomes (including ensuring the effective operation of target setting, monitoring and evaluation systems and the input and maintenance of accurate student data) Pastoral system (including being a form tutor to a selected group of students) Teaching, including acting as an outstanding role model WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you: Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree, and, ideally, management training Demonstrate successful teaching of GCSE at good or better level Have experience of initiation and effective management of change Show evidence of raising achievement in present post and showing good value added for groups Have knowledge of current curriculum developments in subject and their implications Have good knowledge and understanding of current educational thinking Show good understanding of how children learn and how to raise standards of achievement Have good communication skills in speech and writing Display excellent organisational skills Are able to build and sustain professional standards and relationships with students Are able to contribute towards creating a safe and protective environment For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Teacher Development At Harris, we have curated professional development pathways that will guide you towards achieving your career ambitions. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. With a strong network of passionate educators, expert development initiatives and a multitude of opportunities for career progression, your journey with Harris could be the most rewarding one yet. We offer a wide range of high quality teacher professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership. Find out more here. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance (usually £2,000 for Inner London and £1,500 for Outer London), a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION Thank you for your interest in this position. If you would like to discuss this opportunity, or to request a visit, please email the academy via the Why work page on harriscareers. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be help you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
WORKING WITH US At Harris Academy Orpington, we have worked hard to create an environment where we look after and care for each other. Whilst being incredibly rewarding, working in schools can sometimes be hard. Colleagues at Harris Academy Orpington know that we work together as a team and we look out for each other; the environment here is one of care, nurture and support, along with a bit of challenge! Harris Academy Orpington opened in September 2016, joining the highly successful Federation of Harris academies in London and the senior leaders here are experienced in creating and running great schools and that is what we are doing in BR5. We are a community school that serves families in and around Orpington and we are well on our way towards providing an outstanding education for the students who come here. We want out students to succeed and have choices in their lives; to take control of their futures and achieve beyond their dreams. We are ambitious, tenacious and enterprising and committed to helping our students succeed. Our work as a Health Science Specialist school, with students being given access to recognised professional qualifications, work experience and careers is unique and is designed to help and support the whole community who are regularly invited into the Academy to hear from guest speakers. We have the most incredible facilities; with brand new science labs, 3 Main Halls, Dance Studios, 3 Astro Turfs, Drama Studios, dedicated Art and DT blocks, we are incredibly proud of the work that our students do here. We have developed a curriculum that is ambitious and broad. We believe in the need to nurture an appreciation of human creativity and achievement and have designed a curriculum that does just that. We aim to ensure that every student is inspired and supported to achieve his/her personal best and learning comes first. Our motto is "Together We Can" and if you are interested in joining us, we would be very keen to meet you. To learn more about working in our academy and what we can offer you, view our academy page via the "why work at" button. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY Are you an enthusiastic and passionate English teacher looking to step into middle leadership? Could you inspire us to continue to improve and raise students' achievements, have a commitment to sharing expertise and bring the department to the next level? We are looking for a qualified, experienced English teacher to join Harris Academy Orpington as the Head of English, starting in April or September. The successful candidate will have QTS and strong subject knowledge teaching up to and including KS5. The successful candidate should be a dedicated and highly motivated practitioner with a proven track record of driving up standards, with excellent interpersonal skills to join our highly committed team, sharing in the school's values, vision and ethos. Not suitable for ECTs. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY The purpose of your role will be: To be accountable for leading, managing and developing the subject area. To raise standards of student attainment and achievement within the whole subject/curriculum area and to monitor and support student progress. To ensure the provision of an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students studying in the department, in accordance with the aims of the academy and the curricular policies determined by the Governing Body and Principal. To teach the relevant subject across the age and ability range. To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential. To effectively manage and deploy staff, financial and physical resources within the department. To share and support the school's responsibility to provide and monitor opportunities for personal and academic growth. Your main areas of responsibility will fall under the areas of: Operational and strategic planning (including formulating the subject and faculty improvement plans, and leading the development of appropriate syllabuses, resources, schemes of work, marking policies, assessment and teaching strategies) Ensuring the delivery of an appropriate, comprehensive, high quality and cost effective curriculum and leading development of the subject and its delivery Staff development (including recruiting, building and managing an effective team of motivated staff) Student outcomes (including ensuring the effective operation of target setting, monitoring and evaluation systems and the input and maintenance of accurate student data) Pastoral system (including being a form tutor to a selected group of students) Teaching, including acting as an outstanding role model WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you: Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree, and, ideally, management training Demonstrate successful teaching of GCSE at good or better level Have experience of initiation and effective management of change Show evidence of raising achievement in present post and showing good value added for groups Have knowledge of current curriculum developments in subject and their implications Have good knowledge and understanding of current educational thinking Show good understanding of how children learn and how to raise standards of achievement Have good communication skills in speech and writing Display excellent organisational skills Are able to build and sustain professional standards and relationships with students Are able to contribute towards creating a safe and protective environment For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Teacher Development At Harris, we have curated professional development pathways that will guide you towards achieving your career ambitions. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. With a strong network of passionate educators, expert development initiatives and a multitude of opportunities for career progression, your journey with Harris could be the most rewarding one yet. We offer a wide range of high quality teacher professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership. Find out more here. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance (usually £2,000 for Inner London and £1,500 for Outer London), a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION Thank you for your interest in this position. If you would like to discuss this opportunity, or to request a visit, please email the academy via the Why work page on harriscareers. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be help you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
About The Role We seek an Early Years Practitioner in the Nursery setting, bringing expertise and experience working with young children to provide excellent support and teaching to our pupils. We want to invest in a member of staff for the long term , and support in their development and impact as they work within our new nursery provision. We have a great team in Early Years and are looking for an Early Years Practitioner who is passionate about helping children love learning and playing in a warm and inclusive environment. We are proud of our woodland garden and are building a Forest School provision. We hire on values. This means that our teams are made up of like-minded people who share real passion for our mission. We are an inclusive team and we are actively seeking to enhance the diversity of our team. We welcome team members from all backgrounds. We look after our staff with enhanced benefits and ongoing professional and personal development. We're a school nursery setting which is serving our local community with ambition and passion. Our ideal candidate will have: Experience of teaching effectively in an EYFS setting Experience of working with vulnerable children desirable but not essential Experience of working effectively in a high-quality nursery setting, ideally including 2 year old provision A full and relevant Early Years Qualification, Level 3 or above Excellent initiative, problem solving and organisational skills A genuine passion for education and making a difference to the lives of children To apply, please visit our website via the button below. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this advert may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. Early application is advised. To discuss the role, please feel free to email the Principal's PA, Abigail Saleh. ( ) or phone on . Benefits We believe in aiming high, working together, being kind and leading the way. Through weekly individual coaching, year group intellectual preparation time and whole school PD, we invest in your growth and development as a teacher to ensure you can excel in creating the best possible climate for learning for our pupils to thrive in. Through our approach to professional development we can promise a successful candidate a positive and rewarding journey of growth. Through shared weekly and long-term planning, a large number of training days and access to the resources and opportunities in the Ark network, we are able to support our teachers to thrive. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/ About Us We are a genuine all-through school, with our pupils staying with us from nursery to sixth form across two sites, ten minutes-walk apart. Because of this, we have a unique opportunity to have a long term and dramatic impact on our pupils' lives. This all starts in our primary school, where our pupils develop, and grow a love of learning. We have a strong track-record as a school in making a significant impact on our pupils' lives. We adopt a mastery approach in primary, meaning that our pupils have more time and explicit teaching of the skills and concepts that underpin long term success in academics, enriched by a varied and cultural capital enhancing curriculum which inspires and engages our pupils. Our specialist teaching model allows pupils to benefit from expert teaching in PE, music, art, humanities and science and means all staff have time to plan each subject properly. In September 2019 we merged with Ark Paddington Green Academy and combined to form one all-through King Solomon Academy with Nursery-Year 4 on our Younger Years Site (Crompton Street) and Year 5 - Year 13 on the Older Years Site (Penfold Street). In May 2021, we opened a purpose-built nursery for 2-4 year olds. Our Younger Years Site has generous outdoor space, including a beautiful global food garden and a woodland garden where we run Forest School in EYFS and KS1. UKS2 pupils benefit from all the resources of sharing a site with secondary: a huge MUGA, basketball courts, science labs, specialist music equipment and so on. Visit kingsolomonacademy.org/jobs to learn more about us. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
About The Role We seek an Early Years Practitioner in the Nursery setting, bringing expertise and experience working with young children to provide excellent support and teaching to our pupils. We want to invest in a member of staff for the long term , and support in their development and impact as they work within our new nursery provision. We have a great team in Early Years and are looking for an Early Years Practitioner who is passionate about helping children love learning and playing in a warm and inclusive environment. We are proud of our woodland garden and are building a Forest School provision. We hire on values. This means that our teams are made up of like-minded people who share real passion for our mission. We are an inclusive team and we are actively seeking to enhance the diversity of our team. We welcome team members from all backgrounds. We look after our staff with enhanced benefits and ongoing professional and personal development. We're a school nursery setting which is serving our local community with ambition and passion. Our ideal candidate will have: Experience of teaching effectively in an EYFS setting Experience of working with vulnerable children desirable but not essential Experience of working effectively in a high-quality nursery setting, ideally including 2 year old provision A full and relevant Early Years Qualification, Level 3 or above Excellent initiative, problem solving and organisational skills A genuine passion for education and making a difference to the lives of children To apply, please visit our website via the button below. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this advert may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. Early application is advised. To discuss the role, please feel free to email the Principal's PA, Abigail Saleh. ( ) or phone on . Benefits We believe in aiming high, working together, being kind and leading the way. Through weekly individual coaching, year group intellectual preparation time and whole school PD, we invest in your growth and development as a teacher to ensure you can excel in creating the best possible climate for learning for our pupils to thrive in. Through our approach to professional development we can promise a successful candidate a positive and rewarding journey of growth. Through shared weekly and long-term planning, a large number of training days and access to the resources and opportunities in the Ark network, we are able to support our teachers to thrive. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/ About Us We are a genuine all-through school, with our pupils staying with us from nursery to sixth form across two sites, ten minutes-walk apart. Because of this, we have a unique opportunity to have a long term and dramatic impact on our pupils' lives. This all starts in our primary school, where our pupils develop, and grow a love of learning. We have a strong track-record as a school in making a significant impact on our pupils' lives. We adopt a mastery approach in primary, meaning that our pupils have more time and explicit teaching of the skills and concepts that underpin long term success in academics, enriched by a varied and cultural capital enhancing curriculum which inspires and engages our pupils. Our specialist teaching model allows pupils to benefit from expert teaching in PE, music, art, humanities and science and means all staff have time to plan each subject properly. In September 2019 we merged with Ark Paddington Green Academy and combined to form one all-through King Solomon Academy with Nursery-Year 4 on our Younger Years Site (Crompton Street) and Year 5 - Year 13 on the Older Years Site (Penfold Street). In May 2021, we opened a purpose-built nursery for 2-4 year olds. Our Younger Years Site has generous outdoor space, including a beautiful global food garden and a woodland garden where we run Forest School in EYFS and KS1. UKS2 pupils benefit from all the resources of sharing a site with secondary: a huge MUGA, basketball courts, science labs, specialist music equipment and so on. Visit kingsolomonacademy.org/jobs to learn more about us. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Drama / Dance Techer required for an immediate start in a a great Birmingham school school, great team and department to work within and and Supportie SLT ECT's are welcome to apply the role can be a temp-perm role for the right candidate Please get i touch or apply for this role for further details Thank you Claire
Feb 23, 2026
Contractor
Drama / Dance Techer required for an immediate start in a a great Birmingham school school, great team and department to work within and and Supportie SLT ECT's are welcome to apply the role can be a temp-perm role for the right candidate Please get i touch or apply for this role for further details Thank you Claire
Graduate Teacher Assistants Location: Wimborne Minster Graduate Teacher Assistants English / Mathematics / Humanities The School seeks to appoint enthusiastic, intellectually curious and committed graduates to join their English, Mathematics and Humanities Departments from September 2026. These posts are ideal for those considering a future in teaching or looking for a rewarding year immersed in the life of a leading co educational boarding school. Set in one of the most beautiful school campuses in the country, the school is a thriving HMC boarding and day school of around 650 pupils aged 13-18. Their pupils are engaged, positive and ambitious, and their staff community is warm, collaborative and forward thinking. Graduate Teachers play a full part in school life while benefiting from a significantly reduced timetable, structured mentoring and internal teacher training. Successful candidates will: Teach a reduced timetable within a lively and supportive department Receive internal training, mentoring and regular professional development Contribute to the pastoral life of the school, including tutoring and evening duties Support the co curricular programme (sport, activities, societies, trips, music, drama) Embrace the opportunities and demands of a busy boarding environment Assist with lesson cover outside their department These roles may suit current final year students or recent graduates in a relevant academic discipline. No teaching qualification is required; enthusiasm, adaptability, reliability and a willingness to get involved are essential. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the School, please click apply. Please apply as soon as possible - applications will be considered as they are received The School is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion in all areas of their Community and encourages applications from all suitably qualified candidates. The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undergo child protection screening.
Feb 19, 2026
Seasonal
Graduate Teacher Assistants Location: Wimborne Minster Graduate Teacher Assistants English / Mathematics / Humanities The School seeks to appoint enthusiastic, intellectually curious and committed graduates to join their English, Mathematics and Humanities Departments from September 2026. These posts are ideal for those considering a future in teaching or looking for a rewarding year immersed in the life of a leading co educational boarding school. Set in one of the most beautiful school campuses in the country, the school is a thriving HMC boarding and day school of around 650 pupils aged 13-18. Their pupils are engaged, positive and ambitious, and their staff community is warm, collaborative and forward thinking. Graduate Teachers play a full part in school life while benefiting from a significantly reduced timetable, structured mentoring and internal teacher training. Successful candidates will: Teach a reduced timetable within a lively and supportive department Receive internal training, mentoring and regular professional development Contribute to the pastoral life of the school, including tutoring and evening duties Support the co curricular programme (sport, activities, societies, trips, music, drama) Embrace the opportunities and demands of a busy boarding environment Assist with lesson cover outside their department These roles may suit current final year students or recent graduates in a relevant academic discipline. No teaching qualification is required; enthusiasm, adaptability, reliability and a willingness to get involved are essential. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the School, please click apply. Please apply as soon as possible - applications will be considered as they are received The School is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion in all areas of their Community and encourages applications from all suitably qualified candidates. The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undergo child protection screening.
Broader school life Canford is a successful co-educational boarding and day school with 650 pupils aged 13 - 18, of whom about a third are day pupils. It is set in over 250 acres of parkland just outside Wimborne and is a very enjoyable and dynamic place in which to work. All members of staff are encouraged to play a full part in the co-curricular activities of the school, whether in sport, theatre, music, or art. The pastoral side of the school is very strong, and all teaching staff are involved in tutoring either in the lower school or within the sixth form. An understanding of the boarding school system will be helpful but experience in the system is not required. Canford has its own generous salary scale and accommodation may be available. Applicants are welcome to contact the current Head of Economics and Business, Steve Emery, for further information. Applications Please ensure you include details of referees in your application. Please also upload a covering letter and full curriculum vitae. For queries contact the HR Department on or by email: The closing date for applications is Sunday 1 st March 2026 and it is anticipated that interviews will take place on 4 th or 5 th March 2026. Early applications are encouraged. TEACHER JOB DESCRIPTION Canford is 'a school community where all are inspired to explore, empowered to express and challenged to excel'. Canford is a school community where all are inspired to explore, empowered to express and challenged to excel. This vision is not just a form of words. It underpins how we live and work together, how we seek to educate and support our pupils and how we develop our staff who commit so much of themselves to those young people in our care. As a community we bring a sense of purposeful engagement and a courageous attitude to the challenges and opportunities which life brings; we aim high but pursue our goals with humble ambition and we strive to make a real and positive difference to our world through gracious leadership. Purpose All teachers should make a positive contribution to good practice in the school by generating enthusiasm for the work in their departments, building good relationships with colleagues, parents and pupils, and by encouraging and establishing high standards in the teaching and learning of a specific subject or group of subjects. In addition, they are asked to contribute fully to the wider educational offering including pastoral and co-curricular provision and to the development of the whole school community in accordance with the aims of the school. All staff are expected to promote the safeguarding, wellbeing and welfare of all pupils at all times. The core teaching hours take place from 0800 to 1800 Monday to Saturday, with wider contribution required for pastoral and co-curricular activities during evenings and weekends. Workload will be determined by the SLT in discussion with the teacher. Duties are likely to vary from teacher to teacher, but will include the following: Academic responsibilities Prepare and deliver effective lessons according to schemes of work or as set out by the Head of Department/Line Manager. Set and mark work regularly for all pupils. Keep accurate records of pupils' progress and achievements. Apply assessment framework as laid out by the Deputy Head Academic. Set and mark a share of the internal examinations within the Department. Set and mark coursework as required. Write internal and external assessments/reports as required. Attend and contribute to Departmental meetings. Show willingness to share ideas and contribute to Departmental Resources. Take a share of responsibility for activities organised by the Department (eg field trips, lectures, societies). Attend INSET meetings as required - demonstrate active engagement with CPD and an ability to share and apply this learning effectively. Attend Staff meetings as required. Adopt a professional approach to teaching modelling behaviour expected of pupils. Canford offers a wide and varied co-curricular programme including Sport, Music, Drama, CCF, Outdoor Adventure and Community Service. Typically, a full-time teacher without additional responsibilities would contribute 4 afternoon sessions (Monday to Saturday) per week, throughout the academic year. This would be pro rata for part time staff: Activities will be allocated which best align with a teacher's skills and interests, where possible. A requirement to support weekend and evening activities during term time. An expectation to support School trips outside term time. House duties will be required, allocated during evenings and weekends. Part time teachers will be provided a pro rata allocation. Staff attendance at assembly, chapel each week. Other expectations include: All staff will be allocated tutees and will be required to meet the expectations of a Canford tutor, including tutor meetings in line with expectations set out by the School. An expectation to drive on School business, which may require you to complete a mini bus driving assessment qualification (depending on ability/qualification). Timely completion of compliance training such as safeguarding, first aid and annual declarations to confirm an awareness and understanding of the School's policies and procedures. Support marketing and admissions events such as Open Day, admissions assessment processes and other events involving feeder schools both on and off site where required. Support colleagues and engage with wellbeing initiatives both for pupils and staff. No job description can fully encompass every aspect of this role and duties and responsibilities may vary from time to time. TEACHER SELECTION CRITERIA An honours degree in a relevant subject A track record of achievement and ambition Excellent subject knowledge Excellent communication skills Expert classroom management skills and rapport with pupils A considerable work rate and high degree of administration efficiency Good/effective ICT skills Love of working with young people Enthusiasm to participate in the School community, supporting a wide range of activities Strong, dynamic character Excellent interpersonal skills with good pastoral instincts Stamina, emotional intelligence and resilience Willingness to work on professional development and to assist others to do so Willingness to continue learning throughout your career Proven aptitude for organisation and quick logical thought Attitude, style and presence of a role model for pupils A recognised teaching qualification such as a PGCE Experience of classroom teaching Understanding of the boarding school environment Experience of working within a boarding school Ability and experience working in co curricular areas such as sport, music, drama etc Canford School is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion in all areas of our Community and encourages applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Canford School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful job applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening.
Feb 16, 2026
Full time
Broader school life Canford is a successful co-educational boarding and day school with 650 pupils aged 13 - 18, of whom about a third are day pupils. It is set in over 250 acres of parkland just outside Wimborne and is a very enjoyable and dynamic place in which to work. All members of staff are encouraged to play a full part in the co-curricular activities of the school, whether in sport, theatre, music, or art. The pastoral side of the school is very strong, and all teaching staff are involved in tutoring either in the lower school or within the sixth form. An understanding of the boarding school system will be helpful but experience in the system is not required. Canford has its own generous salary scale and accommodation may be available. Applicants are welcome to contact the current Head of Economics and Business, Steve Emery, for further information. Applications Please ensure you include details of referees in your application. Please also upload a covering letter and full curriculum vitae. For queries contact the HR Department on or by email: The closing date for applications is Sunday 1 st March 2026 and it is anticipated that interviews will take place on 4 th or 5 th March 2026. Early applications are encouraged. TEACHER JOB DESCRIPTION Canford is 'a school community where all are inspired to explore, empowered to express and challenged to excel'. Canford is a school community where all are inspired to explore, empowered to express and challenged to excel. This vision is not just a form of words. It underpins how we live and work together, how we seek to educate and support our pupils and how we develop our staff who commit so much of themselves to those young people in our care. As a community we bring a sense of purposeful engagement and a courageous attitude to the challenges and opportunities which life brings; we aim high but pursue our goals with humble ambition and we strive to make a real and positive difference to our world through gracious leadership. Purpose All teachers should make a positive contribution to good practice in the school by generating enthusiasm for the work in their departments, building good relationships with colleagues, parents and pupils, and by encouraging and establishing high standards in the teaching and learning of a specific subject or group of subjects. In addition, they are asked to contribute fully to the wider educational offering including pastoral and co-curricular provision and to the development of the whole school community in accordance with the aims of the school. All staff are expected to promote the safeguarding, wellbeing and welfare of all pupils at all times. The core teaching hours take place from 0800 to 1800 Monday to Saturday, with wider contribution required for pastoral and co-curricular activities during evenings and weekends. Workload will be determined by the SLT in discussion with the teacher. Duties are likely to vary from teacher to teacher, but will include the following: Academic responsibilities Prepare and deliver effective lessons according to schemes of work or as set out by the Head of Department/Line Manager. Set and mark work regularly for all pupils. Keep accurate records of pupils' progress and achievements. Apply assessment framework as laid out by the Deputy Head Academic. Set and mark a share of the internal examinations within the Department. Set and mark coursework as required. Write internal and external assessments/reports as required. Attend and contribute to Departmental meetings. Show willingness to share ideas and contribute to Departmental Resources. Take a share of responsibility for activities organised by the Department (eg field trips, lectures, societies). Attend INSET meetings as required - demonstrate active engagement with CPD and an ability to share and apply this learning effectively. Attend Staff meetings as required. Adopt a professional approach to teaching modelling behaviour expected of pupils. Canford offers a wide and varied co-curricular programme including Sport, Music, Drama, CCF, Outdoor Adventure and Community Service. Typically, a full-time teacher without additional responsibilities would contribute 4 afternoon sessions (Monday to Saturday) per week, throughout the academic year. This would be pro rata for part time staff: Activities will be allocated which best align with a teacher's skills and interests, where possible. A requirement to support weekend and evening activities during term time. An expectation to support School trips outside term time. House duties will be required, allocated during evenings and weekends. Part time teachers will be provided a pro rata allocation. Staff attendance at assembly, chapel each week. Other expectations include: All staff will be allocated tutees and will be required to meet the expectations of a Canford tutor, including tutor meetings in line with expectations set out by the School. An expectation to drive on School business, which may require you to complete a mini bus driving assessment qualification (depending on ability/qualification). Timely completion of compliance training such as safeguarding, first aid and annual declarations to confirm an awareness and understanding of the School's policies and procedures. Support marketing and admissions events such as Open Day, admissions assessment processes and other events involving feeder schools both on and off site where required. Support colleagues and engage with wellbeing initiatives both for pupils and staff. No job description can fully encompass every aspect of this role and duties and responsibilities may vary from time to time. TEACHER SELECTION CRITERIA An honours degree in a relevant subject A track record of achievement and ambition Excellent subject knowledge Excellent communication skills Expert classroom management skills and rapport with pupils A considerable work rate and high degree of administration efficiency Good/effective ICT skills Love of working with young people Enthusiasm to participate in the School community, supporting a wide range of activities Strong, dynamic character Excellent interpersonal skills with good pastoral instincts Stamina, emotional intelligence and resilience Willingness to work on professional development and to assist others to do so Willingness to continue learning throughout your career Proven aptitude for organisation and quick logical thought Attitude, style and presence of a role model for pupils A recognised teaching qualification such as a PGCE Experience of classroom teaching Understanding of the boarding school environment Experience of working within a boarding school Ability and experience working in co curricular areas such as sport, music, drama etc Canford School is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion in all areas of our Community and encourages applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Canford School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful job applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening.
Here at Blue Skies Education we are working in partnership with a very special school that offers education provisions to CYP's (children and young people) with SEMH profiles. The CYP's at this provision do not attend mainstream school as they present behaviours that challenge and they need additional support and care in their school life that cannot be facilitated for in a masintream setting. Often the CYP's at this provision will have a background of trauma, adverse childhood experiences and/or be neuro-divergent eg: ADHD, ASC. We are looking for a behaviour mentor who can do exactly that; mentor, support and inspire these children and teenagers. It's a truly unique opportunity to change the lives of the students you work with and help guide them through some of the most challenging phases in their young lives. Ideally you will be a graduate of a psychology, criminology or creative arts based degree (art, drama, music) as these areas offer real value and experience to support different learning platforms and angles with the students. This opportunity offers significant experience for a graduate to build their portfolio for future training/further in education in the psychology and psychotherapy fields. This position will begin via Blue Skies Education as an agency worker but will present the opportunity for a permanent contract directly with the school if the temporary period is a success for you, the school and the students. If you are compassionate, confident, inspiring, a skilled communicator with a genuine interest to make a difference for CYP's (who really need it!) that will supersede a lack of direct experience in a similar role. Please call us for a detailed conversation and we can discuss how this role ties in with your future career goals; it will undoubtedly suit aspiring teachers, psychologists, art psychotherapists, speech and language therapists etc. Some more info: Hours: 32-35hrs per week, day shifts over Mon to Fri Start Date: ASAP End Date: Indefinite, could become permanent Location: North East London Pay: £14-£16 per hour (PAYE) You will need: A valid DBS or be willing to apply for one (£63) Proof of right to work References Degree (as outlined above) UK Residency In return we offer a huge opportunity of a permanent contract, signifiant experience to build your CV/portfolio and a highly rewarding job in education. We look forward to receivng your application. For further information on this SEMH Behaviour Mentor vacancy please apply via this advert and a member of Blue Skies Education will be in touch thereafter. Please be advised that this SEMH Behaviour Mentor role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that the successful applicant must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. The job vacancy may be closed earlier than the closing date if we secure a suitable candidate so please apply ASAP to avoid any potential disappointment. We look forward to receiving your application!
Feb 15, 2026
Seasonal
Here at Blue Skies Education we are working in partnership with a very special school that offers education provisions to CYP's (children and young people) with SEMH profiles. The CYP's at this provision do not attend mainstream school as they present behaviours that challenge and they need additional support and care in their school life that cannot be facilitated for in a masintream setting. Often the CYP's at this provision will have a background of trauma, adverse childhood experiences and/or be neuro-divergent eg: ADHD, ASC. We are looking for a behaviour mentor who can do exactly that; mentor, support and inspire these children and teenagers. It's a truly unique opportunity to change the lives of the students you work with and help guide them through some of the most challenging phases in their young lives. Ideally you will be a graduate of a psychology, criminology or creative arts based degree (art, drama, music) as these areas offer real value and experience to support different learning platforms and angles with the students. This opportunity offers significant experience for a graduate to build their portfolio for future training/further in education in the psychology and psychotherapy fields. This position will begin via Blue Skies Education as an agency worker but will present the opportunity for a permanent contract directly with the school if the temporary period is a success for you, the school and the students. If you are compassionate, confident, inspiring, a skilled communicator with a genuine interest to make a difference for CYP's (who really need it!) that will supersede a lack of direct experience in a similar role. Please call us for a detailed conversation and we can discuss how this role ties in with your future career goals; it will undoubtedly suit aspiring teachers, psychologists, art psychotherapists, speech and language therapists etc. Some more info: Hours: 32-35hrs per week, day shifts over Mon to Fri Start Date: ASAP End Date: Indefinite, could become permanent Location: North East London Pay: £14-£16 per hour (PAYE) You will need: A valid DBS or be willing to apply for one (£63) Proof of right to work References Degree (as outlined above) UK Residency In return we offer a huge opportunity of a permanent contract, signifiant experience to build your CV/portfolio and a highly rewarding job in education. We look forward to receivng your application. For further information on this SEMH Behaviour Mentor vacancy please apply via this advert and a member of Blue Skies Education will be in touch thereafter. Please be advised that this SEMH Behaviour Mentor role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that the successful applicant must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. The job vacancy may be closed earlier than the closing date if we secure a suitable candidate so please apply ASAP to avoid any potential disappointment. We look forward to receiving your application!
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream secondary school based in Newport. This largely populated school boasts fantastic sports facilities and offers opportunities both inside and outside of lessons to promote student engagement, helping their young people to flourish both academically and personally. The Head Teacher is looking to take on a driven Drama Teacher from Newport, on a Long-Term basis until the end of the academic year. This will lead to a permanent position for the right Drama Teacher. The successful Drama Teacher will be working across both Key Stage 3 / KS3 and Key Stage 4 / KS4, including exam preparation for GCSE s. The role will be paramount in helping students achieve excellent results, whilst following and implementing the schemes of learning. The successful Drama Teacher based in Newport will have: - QTS with Drama specialism (ECT s are welcome to apply) - Experience teaching Business Studies up to KS 3 / KS 4 - Excellent classroom management In return for the above, you can expect to receive: - A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 - Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply - CPD courses and certificates as part of our My-Progression brand - Market leading rates of pay - Referral scheme Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position as a Drama Teacher from Newport, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: (url removed) CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
Feb 03, 2026
Seasonal
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream secondary school based in Newport. This largely populated school boasts fantastic sports facilities and offers opportunities both inside and outside of lessons to promote student engagement, helping their young people to flourish both academically and personally. The Head Teacher is looking to take on a driven Drama Teacher from Newport, on a Long-Term basis until the end of the academic year. This will lead to a permanent position for the right Drama Teacher. The successful Drama Teacher will be working across both Key Stage 3 / KS3 and Key Stage 4 / KS4, including exam preparation for GCSE s. The role will be paramount in helping students achieve excellent results, whilst following and implementing the schemes of learning. The successful Drama Teacher based in Newport will have: - QTS with Drama specialism (ECT s are welcome to apply) - Experience teaching Business Studies up to KS 3 / KS 4 - Excellent classroom management In return for the above, you can expect to receive: - A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 - Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply - CPD courses and certificates as part of our My-Progression brand - Market leading rates of pay - Referral scheme Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position as a Drama Teacher from Newport, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: (url removed) CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Assistant Location: Oxford Pay: 85 - 100 per day If you are caring and compassionate, interested in education, and looking to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable children, then this is the job for you! An inclusive and inspiring school in Oxford are looking for a Mental Health Assistant to join their team as soon as possible for a long term role. The students in this school suffer from a range of complex needs. These stem from trauma, anxiety and depression. These children are therefore struggling with learning difficulties, behavioural difficulties and emotional challenges. These students will need an individual who is not only resilient, but also confident and ready to take on a new challenge. The successful Mental Health Assistant will be directly involved in making a difference in the lives of these children! You will have the opportunity to support these children on either a 1:1 basis or in a small group setting. Your daily duties will involve supporting the class teacher with general classroom duties and helping manage classroom behaviour. As a successful Mental Health Assistant, you will need to be confident, positive and proactive. All qualities that will ensure you have success in your career as an aspiring Psychologist! The students at this school will often have a tailored education plan and you will thus need to be able to adapt to change, as each child has different needs. Experience working with children who present with mental health needs is desirable but not essential. What is important is your can-do attitude as you will be a support system and role model for these children! This is a wonderful and rewarding opportunity for those individuals looking to gain experience in the education sector whilst also making a difference. Those aspiring to be psychologists, counsellors or therapists are especially encouraged to apply. Those with a background in art, drama or sports are also welcome as well as graduates! Mental Health Assistant Oxford 85 - 100 per day ASAP start Full time Long term This is a wonderful opportunity that you should not sleep on. If you are interested apply soon as interviews are taking place asap. You can apply directly to this advert. Mental Health Support - Aspiring Psychologist - Oxford - ASAP Start
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Aspiring Psychologist - Mental Health Assistant Location: Oxford Pay: 85 - 100 per day If you are caring and compassionate, interested in education, and looking to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable children, then this is the job for you! An inclusive and inspiring school in Oxford are looking for a Mental Health Assistant to join their team as soon as possible for a long term role. The students in this school suffer from a range of complex needs. These stem from trauma, anxiety and depression. These children are therefore struggling with learning difficulties, behavioural difficulties and emotional challenges. These students will need an individual who is not only resilient, but also confident and ready to take on a new challenge. The successful Mental Health Assistant will be directly involved in making a difference in the lives of these children! You will have the opportunity to support these children on either a 1:1 basis or in a small group setting. Your daily duties will involve supporting the class teacher with general classroom duties and helping manage classroom behaviour. As a successful Mental Health Assistant, you will need to be confident, positive and proactive. All qualities that will ensure you have success in your career as an aspiring Psychologist! The students at this school will often have a tailored education plan and you will thus need to be able to adapt to change, as each child has different needs. Experience working with children who present with mental health needs is desirable but not essential. What is important is your can-do attitude as you will be a support system and role model for these children! This is a wonderful and rewarding opportunity for those individuals looking to gain experience in the education sector whilst also making a difference. Those aspiring to be psychologists, counsellors or therapists are especially encouraged to apply. Those with a background in art, drama or sports are also welcome as well as graduates! Mental Health Assistant Oxford 85 - 100 per day ASAP start Full time Long term This is a wonderful opportunity that you should not sleep on. If you are interested apply soon as interviews are taking place asap. You can apply directly to this advert. Mental Health Support - Aspiring Psychologist - Oxford - ASAP Start