Role: Reception Teaching Assistant (Class-based and Small Group Work)Start and Finish Date: ASAP - OngoingLocation: North StaffordFull-time/Part-time: Full-timeA Reception Teaching Assistant is needed for a nurturing school in Eccleshall. The school takes pride in creating an environment where all children feel valued and supported. With a focus on creative learning and discovery, it provides an inspiring environment where children's curiosity is sparked, and their learning flourishes.This one-form entry school has a strong reputation for building positive relationships with pupils and their families. The Reception class offers an exciting and engaging curriculum designed to develop children's early skills across all areas of learning. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting children both in the classroom and in small groups.Expectations of the Successful Candidate:Experience supporting in an early years setting, preferably with Reception-aged children.Ability to support children's learning in both one-to-one and small group settings.Experience with phonics, early literacy, and numeracy development.A proactive and enthusiastic approach to engaging children in their learning.Ability to support social and emotional development, helping children to feel safe and confident in their school environment.Collaboration with teachers to plan and assess learning activities.Support children in developing independence and building key life skills.What is Required:A relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification).Experience in Early Years Education.Strong communication and organizational skills.A caring and supportive approach, with a genuine passion for early years education.Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.Benefits of working with Aspire People:Supported and personal career goals are metBe part of a successful, forward-thinking establishment and teamA highly specialized, dedicated consultant with in-depth knowledge of the local supply marketIndustry-leading pay ratesAccess to free online CPD training£100 joining bonusYou can refer qualified teachers to us and receive £250In-house compliance, accounts, human resources, and payroll teams to answer any queriesCandidates who are passionate about early years education and want to make a real impact are encouraged to send their CV or contact for further details.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Mar 06, 2026
Seasonal
Role: Reception Teaching Assistant (Class-based and Small Group Work)Start and Finish Date: ASAP - OngoingLocation: North StaffordFull-time/Part-time: Full-timeA Reception Teaching Assistant is needed for a nurturing school in Eccleshall. The school takes pride in creating an environment where all children feel valued and supported. With a focus on creative learning and discovery, it provides an inspiring environment where children's curiosity is sparked, and their learning flourishes.This one-form entry school has a strong reputation for building positive relationships with pupils and their families. The Reception class offers an exciting and engaging curriculum designed to develop children's early skills across all areas of learning. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting children both in the classroom and in small groups.Expectations of the Successful Candidate:Experience supporting in an early years setting, preferably with Reception-aged children.Ability to support children's learning in both one-to-one and small group settings.Experience with phonics, early literacy, and numeracy development.A proactive and enthusiastic approach to engaging children in their learning.Ability to support social and emotional development, helping children to feel safe and confident in their school environment.Collaboration with teachers to plan and assess learning activities.Support children in developing independence and building key life skills.What is Required:A relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification).Experience in Early Years Education.Strong communication and organizational skills.A caring and supportive approach, with a genuine passion for early years education.Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.Benefits of working with Aspire People:Supported and personal career goals are metBe part of a successful, forward-thinking establishment and teamA highly specialized, dedicated consultant with in-depth knowledge of the local supply marketIndustry-leading pay ratesAccess to free online CPD training£100 joining bonusYou can refer qualified teachers to us and receive £250In-house compliance, accounts, human resources, and payroll teams to answer any queriesCandidates who are passionate about early years education and want to make a real impact are encouraged to send their CV or contact for further details.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
History Teacher - Westminster Bring the past to life as a History Teacher in a prestigious Westminster secondary school . You'll teach Key Stage 3 and 4 , covering topics from ancient civilizations to modern history, sparking critical thinking and debate. This is an opportunity to design engaging lessons, lead historical inquiry, and encourage students to connect historical events to today's world. The school fosters a supportive, collaborative culture and encourages innovative teaching approaches. Salary & Benefits: History Teacher or ECT Full time, Permanent role starting in February or Easter 2026! Inner London Main Pay Scale: £ 40,317- £ 62,496 Pension scheme and generous holidays Access to archives, historical resources, and trips CPD and career progression opportunities Mentoring and professional support Wellbeing initiatives and enrichment activities About the School: A Westminster school with a rich history of academic excellence, diversity, and student achievement. Staff enjoy strong leadership, modern facilities, and a culture of collaboration. If you're ready to inspire the historians of tomorrow, apply now by sending your CV and cover letter to Ryan at KPI Education .
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
History Teacher - Westminster Bring the past to life as a History Teacher in a prestigious Westminster secondary school . You'll teach Key Stage 3 and 4 , covering topics from ancient civilizations to modern history, sparking critical thinking and debate. This is an opportunity to design engaging lessons, lead historical inquiry, and encourage students to connect historical events to today's world. The school fosters a supportive, collaborative culture and encourages innovative teaching approaches. Salary & Benefits: History Teacher or ECT Full time, Permanent role starting in February or Easter 2026! Inner London Main Pay Scale: £ 40,317- £ 62,496 Pension scheme and generous holidays Access to archives, historical resources, and trips CPD and career progression opportunities Mentoring and professional support Wellbeing initiatives and enrichment activities About the School: A Westminster school with a rich history of academic excellence, diversity, and student achievement. Staff enjoy strong leadership, modern facilities, and a culture of collaboration. If you're ready to inspire the historians of tomorrow, apply now by sending your CV and cover letter to Ryan at KPI Education .
Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Director, Climate Education Salary: £76,000 - £104,500 plus competitive benefits Location: Cambridge - The Triangle Building, UK Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time 35 hours per week Are you ready to help us tackle one of the most important global challenges of our time? Through its role in education, working with governments, schools, educators and researchers around the world, Cambridge University Press & Assessment is firmly committed to using its educational expertise and global reach to help address the climate crisis. We are looking for a Director, Climate Education to continue and deepen our work shaping our approach to how we use education and engagement to increase understanding of, and action to mitigate, climate change, and play a significant role in the global response to the climate crisis - work that truly differentiates Cambridge University Press & Assessment. As the Director, Climate Education, you'll have impact through a combination of technical expertise, personal credibility, and the ability to build key relationships for meaningful change. This is your opportunity to join a world-leading education organisation and help us tackle one of the most important global challenges of our time. About the role In this catalyst role, you'll guide our organisational priorities for climate-focused teaching and learning, working across product groups and senior stakeholders to embed climate education into programmes, services and long term strategy. You'll build partnerships with key external organisations and represent Cambridge as a credible voice at major climate and education events, strengthening our visibility and impact worldwide. Internally, you will champion collaboration, communication and capability building to ensure colleagues are equipped and confident to deliver high-quality climate education initiatives Ultimately, you will play a pivotal role in shaping Cambridge's position as a global leader in climate education, enabling the development of impactful products and supporting education systems to respond effectively to the climate crisis. Lead our climate education strategy, shaping annual priorities and working closely with product teams and senior leaders to embed climate education across Cambridge's global portfolio. Enable impactful programmes and services by supporting the development of curricula, assessment guidance, learning content, research, publishing, and professional development that advance our organisational sustainability goals. Champion innovation and future planning, using climate education as a context for innovation in the development of curriculum, teaching and learning resources and professional development, qualifications and assessment. Build influential external partnerships, positioning Cambridge as a global thought leader in climate education, representing us at key events, and crafting culturally sensitive messages that resonate across international contexts. Strengthen internal capability, by leading networks, coordinating communications, enabling colleague professional development. Share best practices and lead initiatives to highlight and reward excellence internally and externally. Monitor and Measure Impact: Collaborate with teams to create an evidence-based approach for measuring climate education impact in our products and services. This position has been classified as a hybrid role, requiring the selected candidate to typically spend 40-60% of their time collaborating and connecting face-to-face at their dedicated location. Aside from our hybrid principles, other flexible working requests will be considered from the first day of employment, including other work arrangements should you require adjustments due to a disability or long-term health condition. About You While you don't need to be a climate expert, you will possess a strategic and comprehensive understanding of the following areas. Educational Landscape: A deep knowledge of the international education sector, including curriculum development, pedagogy, and the current challenges and opportunities facing schools and educational institutions. Climate Education: A strong grasp of the principles and practices of climate education, including key concepts, and the role of education in addressing the climate crisis. Strategic Planning: Proven knowledge of how to develop and implement a clear, actionable strategy that aligns with organisational goals and delivers measurable impact. Organisational Context: A solid understanding of how to work effectively within a large, complex organisation, including navigating internal structures and building consensus across different departments. Leadership and Influence: Significant experience in a senior leadership role, with a proven ability to influence stakeholders at all levels, from product teams to senior executives. Communication and Advocacy: Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal, with a track record of acting as a credible and compelling spokesperson. The ability to build and deliver events and nurture relationships with public figures and key external partners is essential. Strategic Vision: Experience in translating a high-level vision into practical, impactful programmes and initiatives. Programme Management: Demonstrable experience in the education sector. A strong background in curriculum development, programme delivery, or education business development is preferred. Networking and Partnership Building: Demonstrable skill in building and managing effective internal and external networks to drive collaboration and achieve strategic goals. If you meet the above minimum requirements, we encourage you to apply. Your application will be even stronger if you can also demonstrate the following desirable criteria: Experience influencing education policy or strategy. Involvement in national or international climate education networks. For a detailed job description, please refer to the link at the bottom of the advert on our careers site. We are a Disability Confident (DC) employer that is committed to equality and inclusion ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. The DC scheme's Offer of an Interview commitment applies to applicants who opt in, and disclose a disability or a long-term health condition, and best meet the minimum criteria for the role. In instances where interviewing all qualifying candidates is not practicable, we prioritise those who best meet the minimum criteria, as we would for applicants who do not have a disability or long-term health condition. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We aim to support candidates by making our interview process clear and transparent. The closing date for all applications will be 8 March 2026. We will review applications on an ongoing basis, and if you are shortlisted and progressed through the stages, you can expect: First stage virtual interview via MS Teams: to take place on 30, 31 March & 1 April 2026. Second stage in-person interview at our offices in Cambridge: Dates to be agreed in April. In addition to the interview, you will be provided with a task to complete which will be returned by email in advance of your interview. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process due to a disability or a long-term health condition, there will be an opportunity for you to inform us via the online application form. We will do our best to accommodate your needs. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. We are committed to an equitable recruitment process. As such, applications must be submitted via our official online application procedure. Please refrain from sending your CV directly to our recruiters. If you experience technical difficulties or require additional support with submitting your online application, contact the Recruiter. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You will belong to a collaborative team that is exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. . click apply for full job details
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Director, Climate Education Salary: £76,000 - £104,500 plus competitive benefits Location: Cambridge - The Triangle Building, UK Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time 35 hours per week Are you ready to help us tackle one of the most important global challenges of our time? Through its role in education, working with governments, schools, educators and researchers around the world, Cambridge University Press & Assessment is firmly committed to using its educational expertise and global reach to help address the climate crisis. We are looking for a Director, Climate Education to continue and deepen our work shaping our approach to how we use education and engagement to increase understanding of, and action to mitigate, climate change, and play a significant role in the global response to the climate crisis - work that truly differentiates Cambridge University Press & Assessment. As the Director, Climate Education, you'll have impact through a combination of technical expertise, personal credibility, and the ability to build key relationships for meaningful change. This is your opportunity to join a world-leading education organisation and help us tackle one of the most important global challenges of our time. About the role In this catalyst role, you'll guide our organisational priorities for climate-focused teaching and learning, working across product groups and senior stakeholders to embed climate education into programmes, services and long term strategy. You'll build partnerships with key external organisations and represent Cambridge as a credible voice at major climate and education events, strengthening our visibility and impact worldwide. Internally, you will champion collaboration, communication and capability building to ensure colleagues are equipped and confident to deliver high-quality climate education initiatives Ultimately, you will play a pivotal role in shaping Cambridge's position as a global leader in climate education, enabling the development of impactful products and supporting education systems to respond effectively to the climate crisis. Lead our climate education strategy, shaping annual priorities and working closely with product teams and senior leaders to embed climate education across Cambridge's global portfolio. Enable impactful programmes and services by supporting the development of curricula, assessment guidance, learning content, research, publishing, and professional development that advance our organisational sustainability goals. Champion innovation and future planning, using climate education as a context for innovation in the development of curriculum, teaching and learning resources and professional development, qualifications and assessment. Build influential external partnerships, positioning Cambridge as a global thought leader in climate education, representing us at key events, and crafting culturally sensitive messages that resonate across international contexts. Strengthen internal capability, by leading networks, coordinating communications, enabling colleague professional development. Share best practices and lead initiatives to highlight and reward excellence internally and externally. Monitor and Measure Impact: Collaborate with teams to create an evidence-based approach for measuring climate education impact in our products and services. This position has been classified as a hybrid role, requiring the selected candidate to typically spend 40-60% of their time collaborating and connecting face-to-face at their dedicated location. Aside from our hybrid principles, other flexible working requests will be considered from the first day of employment, including other work arrangements should you require adjustments due to a disability or long-term health condition. About You While you don't need to be a climate expert, you will possess a strategic and comprehensive understanding of the following areas. Educational Landscape: A deep knowledge of the international education sector, including curriculum development, pedagogy, and the current challenges and opportunities facing schools and educational institutions. Climate Education: A strong grasp of the principles and practices of climate education, including key concepts, and the role of education in addressing the climate crisis. Strategic Planning: Proven knowledge of how to develop and implement a clear, actionable strategy that aligns with organisational goals and delivers measurable impact. Organisational Context: A solid understanding of how to work effectively within a large, complex organisation, including navigating internal structures and building consensus across different departments. Leadership and Influence: Significant experience in a senior leadership role, with a proven ability to influence stakeholders at all levels, from product teams to senior executives. Communication and Advocacy: Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal, with a track record of acting as a credible and compelling spokesperson. The ability to build and deliver events and nurture relationships with public figures and key external partners is essential. Strategic Vision: Experience in translating a high-level vision into practical, impactful programmes and initiatives. Programme Management: Demonstrable experience in the education sector. A strong background in curriculum development, programme delivery, or education business development is preferred. Networking and Partnership Building: Demonstrable skill in building and managing effective internal and external networks to drive collaboration and achieve strategic goals. If you meet the above minimum requirements, we encourage you to apply. Your application will be even stronger if you can also demonstrate the following desirable criteria: Experience influencing education policy or strategy. Involvement in national or international climate education networks. For a detailed job description, please refer to the link at the bottom of the advert on our careers site. We are a Disability Confident (DC) employer that is committed to equality and inclusion ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. The DC scheme's Offer of an Interview commitment applies to applicants who opt in, and disclose a disability or a long-term health condition, and best meet the minimum criteria for the role. In instances where interviewing all qualifying candidates is not practicable, we prioritise those who best meet the minimum criteria, as we would for applicants who do not have a disability or long-term health condition. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We aim to support candidates by making our interview process clear and transparent. The closing date for all applications will be 8 March 2026. We will review applications on an ongoing basis, and if you are shortlisted and progressed through the stages, you can expect: First stage virtual interview via MS Teams: to take place on 30, 31 March & 1 April 2026. Second stage in-person interview at our offices in Cambridge: Dates to be agreed in April. In addition to the interview, you will be provided with a task to complete which will be returned by email in advance of your interview. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process due to a disability or a long-term health condition, there will be an opportunity for you to inform us via the online application form. We will do our best to accommodate your needs. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. We are committed to an equitable recruitment process. As such, applications must be submitted via our official online application procedure. Please refrain from sending your CV directly to our recruiters. If you experience technical difficulties or require additional support with submitting your online application, contact the Recruiter. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You will belong to a collaborative team that is exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. . click apply for full job details
Required: September 2026 Closing Date: Sunday 8th March 2026 (We may interview strong candidates early) Shortlist: Monday 9th March 2026 Interviews: Friday 13th March 2026 Brentwood Senior School is an academically selective HMC co-educational independent school with small class sizes and a happy, ambitious and supportive staff team. It is part of Brentwood School, a 3-18 HMC school of 1900 pupils, just 20 minutes from London Liverpool Street. We are seeking an inspirational and intellectually ambitious Head of Spanish to lead a highly successful and strategically important department from September 2026. This dynamic role involves managing a thriving team of six teachers and a language assistant within our prestigious Modern Foreign Languages Faculty. You will oversee a curriculum that enjoys healthy uptake across all levels, from our unique single-sex Key Stage 3 and 4 classes to our co-educational Sixth Form. With courses spanning Pearson Edexcel IGCSE, A Level, and IB (Standard and Higher), as well as bespoke pathways for native speakers, you will ensure every student is challenged to achieve the highest standards of communication and cultural awareness. The successful candidate will be at the forefront of pedagogical innovation, driving our strategic goal to integrate "bilingual" pedagogy by teaching history, geography, and culture through the target language. Supported by a school-wide digital strategy and significant investment in iPad resources, you will lead the department in creating tailored, authentic materials that stimulate lasting curiosity. Whether preparing students for DELE exams or guiding top linguists toward Modern Languages at Oxbridge, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining Spanish as a vibrant hub of academic excellence and global perspective at Brentwood School. For further information about working at Brentwood School, please see the links on this page or email: Applications can be submitted through the TES website, alternatively, applicants who do not have a TES account should use the relevant Interactive Recruitment Form on this page. The School reserves the right to change these dates, and to close the vacancy at any time. Brentwood School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Required: September 2026 Closing Date: Sunday 8th March 2026 (We may interview strong candidates early) Shortlist: Monday 9th March 2026 Interviews: Friday 13th March 2026 Brentwood Senior School is an academically selective HMC co-educational independent school with small class sizes and a happy, ambitious and supportive staff team. It is part of Brentwood School, a 3-18 HMC school of 1900 pupils, just 20 minutes from London Liverpool Street. We are seeking an inspirational and intellectually ambitious Head of Spanish to lead a highly successful and strategically important department from September 2026. This dynamic role involves managing a thriving team of six teachers and a language assistant within our prestigious Modern Foreign Languages Faculty. You will oversee a curriculum that enjoys healthy uptake across all levels, from our unique single-sex Key Stage 3 and 4 classes to our co-educational Sixth Form. With courses spanning Pearson Edexcel IGCSE, A Level, and IB (Standard and Higher), as well as bespoke pathways for native speakers, you will ensure every student is challenged to achieve the highest standards of communication and cultural awareness. The successful candidate will be at the forefront of pedagogical innovation, driving our strategic goal to integrate "bilingual" pedagogy by teaching history, geography, and culture through the target language. Supported by a school-wide digital strategy and significant investment in iPad resources, you will lead the department in creating tailored, authentic materials that stimulate lasting curiosity. Whether preparing students for DELE exams or guiding top linguists toward Modern Languages at Oxbridge, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining Spanish as a vibrant hub of academic excellence and global perspective at Brentwood School. For further information about working at Brentwood School, please see the links on this page or email: Applications can be submitted through the TES website, alternatively, applicants who do not have a TES account should use the relevant Interactive Recruitment Form on this page. The School reserves the right to change these dates, and to close the vacancy at any time. Brentwood School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Assistant Headteacher (Head of The Ferns & Careers Teacher) Location: Longdon Hall School, Near Lichfield, Staffordshire WS15 4PT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday Salary: £50,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As Assistant Headteacher (Head of The Ferns & Careers Teacher), you will play a key role in leading a nurturing and aspirational learning environment for pupils accessing our satellite provision. Working closely with the Head of School and Deputy Headteacher, you will support the strategic development, implementation and monitoring of a curriculum that meets the complex needs of our learners while preparing them effectively for adulthood. You will lead on curriculum access, progress monitoring, safeguarding, SEN responsibilities and careers provision, ensuring that pupils at The Ferns receive high quality education, personalised support and a safe, structured environment in which they can thrive. Key Responsibilities Support the Head of School and Deputy Headteacher in leading curriculum innovation and designing provision suited to pupils' needs and the school vision. Support effective implementation of the curriculum across The Ferns satellite site. Put provision in place to secure improved pupil progress. Ensure the school meets all statutory responsibilities for pupils with EHCPs. Support and, where needed, lead identified EHCP annual reviews, including chairing review meetings. Support staff in developing a strong understanding of the needs of SEN pupils. Promote a culture and practice that ensures all children and young people can access the curriculum. Assist in monitoring pupil progress across the provision. Establish and oversee curriculum systems, processes and policies that enable full access to learning. Monitor progress toward the school's aims and objectives. Work with SLT, subject leads and teachers to ensure all pupils' learning is valued equally and expectations are high yet realistic. Oversee Health and Safety for pupils and staff at The Ferns satellite provision. About You UK QTS or relevant qualification A full UK driving licence Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire teams. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and best practices in education and SEND. About Us Longdon Hall School provides a safe, nurturing, and inspiring environment for pupils with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. Our personalised, trauma-informed approach helps each child re-engage with learning and reach their full potential. We combine academic ambition with emotional support, resilience-building, and life skills development. Every pupil benefits from small classes, tailored targets, and a dedicated pastoral team. At Longdon Hall, we celebrate progress, empower independence, and prepare young people for confident, successful futures. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Assistant Headteacher (Head of The Ferns & Careers Teacher) Location: Longdon Hall School, Near Lichfield, Staffordshire WS15 4PT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday Salary: £50,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As Assistant Headteacher (Head of The Ferns & Careers Teacher), you will play a key role in leading a nurturing and aspirational learning environment for pupils accessing our satellite provision. Working closely with the Head of School and Deputy Headteacher, you will support the strategic development, implementation and monitoring of a curriculum that meets the complex needs of our learners while preparing them effectively for adulthood. You will lead on curriculum access, progress monitoring, safeguarding, SEN responsibilities and careers provision, ensuring that pupils at The Ferns receive high quality education, personalised support and a safe, structured environment in which they can thrive. Key Responsibilities Support the Head of School and Deputy Headteacher in leading curriculum innovation and designing provision suited to pupils' needs and the school vision. Support effective implementation of the curriculum across The Ferns satellite site. Put provision in place to secure improved pupil progress. Ensure the school meets all statutory responsibilities for pupils with EHCPs. Support and, where needed, lead identified EHCP annual reviews, including chairing review meetings. Support staff in developing a strong understanding of the needs of SEN pupils. Promote a culture and practice that ensures all children and young people can access the curriculum. Assist in monitoring pupil progress across the provision. Establish and oversee curriculum systems, processes and policies that enable full access to learning. Monitor progress toward the school's aims and objectives. Work with SLT, subject leads and teachers to ensure all pupils' learning is valued equally and expectations are high yet realistic. Oversee Health and Safety for pupils and staff at The Ferns satellite provision. About You UK QTS or relevant qualification A full UK driving licence Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire teams. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and best practices in education and SEND. About Us Longdon Hall School provides a safe, nurturing, and inspiring environment for pupils with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. Our personalised, trauma-informed approach helps each child re-engage with learning and reach their full potential. We combine academic ambition with emotional support, resilience-building, and life skills development. Every pupil benefits from small classes, tailored targets, and a dedicated pastoral team. At Longdon Hall, we celebrate progress, empower independence, and prepare young people for confident, successful futures. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Outcomes First Group
Burton-on-trent, Staffordshire
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Assistant Headteacher (Head of The Ferns & Careers Teacher) Location: Longdon Hall School, Near Lichfield, Staffordshire WS15 4PT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday Salary: £50,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As Assistant Headteacher (Head of The Ferns & Careers Teacher), you will play a key role in leading a nurturing and aspirational learning environment for pupils accessing our satellite provision. Working closely with the Head of School and Deputy Headteacher, you will support the strategic development, implementation and monitoring of a curriculum that meets the complex needs of our learners while preparing them effectively for adulthood. You will lead on curriculum access, progress monitoring, safeguarding, SEN responsibilities and careers provision, ensuring that pupils at The Ferns receive high quality education, personalised support and a safe, structured environment in which they can thrive. Key Responsibilities Support the Head of School and Deputy Headteacher in leading curriculum innovation and designing provision suited to pupils' needs and the school vision. Support effective implementation of the curriculum across The Ferns satellite site. Put provision in place to secure improved pupil progress. Ensure the school meets all statutory responsibilities for pupils with EHCPs. Support and, where needed, lead identified EHCP annual reviews, including chairing review meetings. Support staff in developing a strong understanding of the needs of SEN pupils. Promote a culture and practice that ensures all children and young people can access the curriculum. Assist in monitoring pupil progress across the provision. Establish and oversee curriculum systems, processes and policies that enable full access to learning. Monitor progress toward the school's aims and objectives. Work with SLT, subject leads and teachers to ensure all pupils' learning is valued equally and expectations are high yet realistic. Oversee Health and Safety for pupils and staff at The Ferns satellite provision. About You UK QTS or relevant qualification A full UK driving licence Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire teams. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and best practices in education and SEND. About Us Longdon Hall School provides a safe, nurturing, and inspiring environment for pupils with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. Our personalised, trauma-informed approach helps each child re-engage with learning and reach their full potential. We combine academic ambition with emotional support, resilience-building, and life skills development. Every pupil benefits from small classes, tailored targets, and a dedicated pastoral team. At Longdon Hall, we celebrate progress, empower independence, and prepare young people for confident, successful futures. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Assistant Headteacher (Head of The Ferns & Careers Teacher) Location: Longdon Hall School, Near Lichfield, Staffordshire WS15 4PT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday Salary: £50,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As Assistant Headteacher (Head of The Ferns & Careers Teacher), you will play a key role in leading a nurturing and aspirational learning environment for pupils accessing our satellite provision. Working closely with the Head of School and Deputy Headteacher, you will support the strategic development, implementation and monitoring of a curriculum that meets the complex needs of our learners while preparing them effectively for adulthood. You will lead on curriculum access, progress monitoring, safeguarding, SEN responsibilities and careers provision, ensuring that pupils at The Ferns receive high quality education, personalised support and a safe, structured environment in which they can thrive. Key Responsibilities Support the Head of School and Deputy Headteacher in leading curriculum innovation and designing provision suited to pupils' needs and the school vision. Support effective implementation of the curriculum across The Ferns satellite site. Put provision in place to secure improved pupil progress. Ensure the school meets all statutory responsibilities for pupils with EHCPs. Support and, where needed, lead identified EHCP annual reviews, including chairing review meetings. Support staff in developing a strong understanding of the needs of SEN pupils. Promote a culture and practice that ensures all children and young people can access the curriculum. Assist in monitoring pupil progress across the provision. Establish and oversee curriculum systems, processes and policies that enable full access to learning. Monitor progress toward the school's aims and objectives. Work with SLT, subject leads and teachers to ensure all pupils' learning is valued equally and expectations are high yet realistic. Oversee Health and Safety for pupils and staff at The Ferns satellite provision. About You UK QTS or relevant qualification A full UK driving licence Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire teams. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and best practices in education and SEND. About Us Longdon Hall School provides a safe, nurturing, and inspiring environment for pupils with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. Our personalised, trauma-informed approach helps each child re-engage with learning and reach their full potential. We combine academic ambition with emotional support, resilience-building, and life skills development. Every pupil benefits from small classes, tailored targets, and a dedicated pastoral team. At Longdon Hall, we celebrate progress, empower independence, and prepare young people for confident, successful futures. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Primary School Teacher - Rhondda Cynon Taff Are you an outstanding, passionate, and enthusiastic Teacher who has had experience across Key Stage 1, 2 and 3? I am currently looking for experienced Teachers who would be available to work in and cover classes across Key Stage 1, 2 and 3. This role will be full time from March and start as soon as possible. The school are always eager to grow with teachers who are, passionate, innovative, enthusiastic, and talented who will keep children focused and engaged in lessons. The ideal candidate for this role would have experience across key stage 1,2 and 3. You must also be willing to support students no matter what they need and have their best interests at mind to give them the best education possible. What you will need: UK QTS (ECTs welcome to apply.) Experienced in a school setting (at least 6 months.) Updated and clean DBS on the update service. To be up for a new challenge. Work as part of a team. Good written and communication skills. The ability to inspire students. We have been working with this school for 4 years now and are proud to have found them some talented, great, enthusiastic, and determined teachers to help them give the best teaching to students. I am very keen to speak with Teachers that feel like they would be suited to the role. To find out more about this role and Aspire People, head over to our website (url removed) We also offer you a 250 referral bonus for recommendations of candidates suitable for any of the roles we are currently recruiting for. Please apply to this position and I'll be in touch with you shortly. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Primary School Teacher - Rhondda Cynon Taff Are you an outstanding, passionate, and enthusiastic Teacher who has had experience across Key Stage 1, 2 and 3? I am currently looking for experienced Teachers who would be available to work in and cover classes across Key Stage 1, 2 and 3. This role will be full time from March and start as soon as possible. The school are always eager to grow with teachers who are, passionate, innovative, enthusiastic, and talented who will keep children focused and engaged in lessons. The ideal candidate for this role would have experience across key stage 1,2 and 3. You must also be willing to support students no matter what they need and have their best interests at mind to give them the best education possible. What you will need: UK QTS (ECTs welcome to apply.) Experienced in a school setting (at least 6 months.) Updated and clean DBS on the update service. To be up for a new challenge. Work as part of a team. Good written and communication skills. The ability to inspire students. We have been working with this school for 4 years now and are proud to have found them some talented, great, enthusiastic, and determined teachers to help them give the best teaching to students. I am very keen to speak with Teachers that feel like they would be suited to the role. To find out more about this role and Aspire People, head over to our website (url removed) We also offer you a 250 referral bonus for recommendations of candidates suitable for any of the roles we are currently recruiting for. Please apply to this position and I'll be in touch with you shortly. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
We are seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join the team at a group of inclusive schools in Lambeth , supporting children and young people aged 4 16 across Primary, Secondary, and specialist ASD settings. This is a full-time position working in welcoming, well-resourced schools that are committed to providing a high-quality, nurturing education for all pupils including those with autism, learning difficulties, and additional needs. You will be: Supporting or delivering teaching across a range of key stages (EYFS to KS4) Working collaboratively with experienced teachers, SEN professionals, and therapy teams Helping pupils develop key skills in communication, independence, and emotional regulation Engaging with individualised learning plans and autism-specific approaches Playing a key role in schools that prioritise creativity, wellbeing, and inclusive education We are looking for someone who is proactive, patient, and genuinely passionate about supporting children with additional needs. While prior SEN experience is an advantage, full training will be provided and we welcome applicants with relevant transferable skills (e.g. youth work, care work, or support roles). If this sounds like you, please apply with your CV today! UCM Education specialises in placing teachers and support staff in schools and nurseries throughout the UK. Due to the number of applications we receive, we cannot contact all unsuccessful applicants. We are an Equal Opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment.
Mar 05, 2026
Seasonal
We are seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join the team at a group of inclusive schools in Lambeth , supporting children and young people aged 4 16 across Primary, Secondary, and specialist ASD settings. This is a full-time position working in welcoming, well-resourced schools that are committed to providing a high-quality, nurturing education for all pupils including those with autism, learning difficulties, and additional needs. You will be: Supporting or delivering teaching across a range of key stages (EYFS to KS4) Working collaboratively with experienced teachers, SEN professionals, and therapy teams Helping pupils develop key skills in communication, independence, and emotional regulation Engaging with individualised learning plans and autism-specific approaches Playing a key role in schools that prioritise creativity, wellbeing, and inclusive education We are looking for someone who is proactive, patient, and genuinely passionate about supporting children with additional needs. While prior SEN experience is an advantage, full training will be provided and we welcome applicants with relevant transferable skills (e.g. youth work, care work, or support roles). If this sounds like you, please apply with your CV today! UCM Education specialises in placing teachers and support staff in schools and nurseries throughout the UK. Due to the number of applications we receive, we cannot contact all unsuccessful applicants. We are an Equal Opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment.
SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Droitwich Hours: Mornings from 8:30am and/or afternoons 1:00 3:10pm Pay: £95 - £108 Start: ASAP The Role We are seeking a part-time SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils across Key Stage 1 and 2 within a primary school setting in Droitwich. This role is ideal for someone compassionate, flexible and confident supporting children with additional needs using relationship-led, trauma-informed approaches. You will support individual pupils and small groups across a variety of settings, including in-class learning and out-of-class nurture provision. Support focuses on emotional regulation, engagement, confidence-building and bespoke learning. Daily Timeline Morning Provision 8:30am 11:45am (Year 2 In Class) 1:1 classroom support alongside lower ability/SEN group work. Well supported by classroom staff. Includes observing toileting support from outside the toilet room (no direct personal care). 8:30am 12:30pm (Year 2 Boys Out of Class Provision) Deliver bespoke curriculum to a small group of boys in an out-of-class setting alongside another TA. Includes structured learning and nurture-based activities. Afternoon Provision 1:00pm 3:10pm (Year 3 Boy Individual Support) Support a Year 3 pupil gradually increasing afternoon attendance (targeting 2 hours 10 minutes daily / 10 hours 50 minutes weekly). During quieter periods, you may support elsewhere in school. 1:00pm 3:10pm (Year 3 In Class) In-class support for a pupil working at approximately Reception/Year 1 level. Additional learning support required. No behavioural concerns, with class teacher support. Year 4 Girls 1:00pm 2:00pm in class 2:00pm 3:10pm nurture provision (emotional regulation, art and PE) Year 3 Boys (1:00pm 3:10pm) Small-group out-of-class provision combining classroom learning with nurture-based activities such as art and PE. We re Looking For Someone Who: Has experience or strong interest in SEND and nurture provision Is calm, patient and relationship-focused Is confident working 1:1 and with small groups Is flexible across classroom and out-of-class settings Values emotional regulation and child-centred practice Previous TA or SEN experience is desirable, but attitude and approach are essential. About Smart Education Smart Education is a specialist education recruitment agency working with schools and alternative provisions across the Midlands and beyond. We pride ourselves on matching passionate educators with roles where they can truly make a difference, offering ongoing support from a dedicated consultant who understands SEND and alternative provision. Safeguarding Commitment All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references, and safer recruitment procedures. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Mar 05, 2026
Contractor
SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Droitwich Hours: Mornings from 8:30am and/or afternoons 1:00 3:10pm Pay: £95 - £108 Start: ASAP The Role We are seeking a part-time SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils across Key Stage 1 and 2 within a primary school setting in Droitwich. This role is ideal for someone compassionate, flexible and confident supporting children with additional needs using relationship-led, trauma-informed approaches. You will support individual pupils and small groups across a variety of settings, including in-class learning and out-of-class nurture provision. Support focuses on emotional regulation, engagement, confidence-building and bespoke learning. Daily Timeline Morning Provision 8:30am 11:45am (Year 2 In Class) 1:1 classroom support alongside lower ability/SEN group work. Well supported by classroom staff. Includes observing toileting support from outside the toilet room (no direct personal care). 8:30am 12:30pm (Year 2 Boys Out of Class Provision) Deliver bespoke curriculum to a small group of boys in an out-of-class setting alongside another TA. Includes structured learning and nurture-based activities. Afternoon Provision 1:00pm 3:10pm (Year 3 Boy Individual Support) Support a Year 3 pupil gradually increasing afternoon attendance (targeting 2 hours 10 minutes daily / 10 hours 50 minutes weekly). During quieter periods, you may support elsewhere in school. 1:00pm 3:10pm (Year 3 In Class) In-class support for a pupil working at approximately Reception/Year 1 level. Additional learning support required. No behavioural concerns, with class teacher support. Year 4 Girls 1:00pm 2:00pm in class 2:00pm 3:10pm nurture provision (emotional regulation, art and PE) Year 3 Boys (1:00pm 3:10pm) Small-group out-of-class provision combining classroom learning with nurture-based activities such as art and PE. We re Looking For Someone Who: Has experience or strong interest in SEND and nurture provision Is calm, patient and relationship-focused Is confident working 1:1 and with small groups Is flexible across classroom and out-of-class settings Values emotional regulation and child-centred practice Previous TA or SEN experience is desirable, but attitude and approach are essential. About Smart Education Smart Education is a specialist education recruitment agency working with schools and alternative provisions across the Midlands and beyond. We pride ourselves on matching passionate educators with roles where they can truly make a difference, offering ongoing support from a dedicated consultant who understands SEND and alternative provision. Safeguarding Commitment All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references, and safer recruitment procedures. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Assistant Headteacher (Head of The Ferns & Careers Teacher) Location: Longdon Hall School, Near Lichfield, Staffordshire WS15 4PT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday Salary: £50,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As Assistant Headteacher (Head of The Ferns & Careers Teacher), you will play a key role in leading a nurturing and aspirational learning environment for pupils accessing our satellite provision. Working closely with the Head of School and Deputy Headteacher, you will support the strategic development, implementation and monitoring of a curriculum that meets the complex needs of our learners while preparing them effectively for adulthood. You will lead on curriculum access, progress monitoring, safeguarding, SEN responsibilities and careers provision, ensuring that pupils at The Ferns receive high quality education, personalised support and a safe, structured environment in which they can thrive. Key Responsibilities Support the Head of School and Deputy Headteacher in leading curriculum innovation and designing provision suited to pupils' needs and the school vision. Support effective implementation of the curriculum across The Ferns satellite site. Put provision in place to secure improved pupil progress. Ensure the school meets all statutory responsibilities for pupils with EHCPs. Support and, where needed, lead identified EHCP annual reviews, including chairing review meetings. Support staff in developing a strong understanding of the needs of SEN pupils. Promote a culture and practice that ensures all children and young people can access the curriculum. Assist in monitoring pupil progress across the provision. Establish and oversee curriculum systems, processes and policies that enable full access to learning. Monitor progress toward the school's aims and objectives. Work with SLT, subject leads and teachers to ensure all pupils' learning is valued equally and expectations are high yet realistic. Oversee Health and Safety for pupils and staff at The Ferns satellite provision. About You UK QTS or relevant qualification A full UK driving licence Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire teams. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and best practices in education and SEND. About Us Longdon Hall School provides a safe, nurturing, and inspiring environment for pupils with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. Our personalised, trauma-informed approach helps each child re-engage with learning and reach their full potential. We combine academic ambition with emotional support, resilience-building, and life skills development. Every pupil benefits from small classes, tailored targets, and a dedicated pastoral team. At Longdon Hall, we celebrate progress, empower independence, and prepare young people for confident, successful futures. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Assistant Headteacher (Head of The Ferns & Careers Teacher) Location: Longdon Hall School, Near Lichfield, Staffordshire WS15 4PT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday Salary: £50,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As Assistant Headteacher (Head of The Ferns & Careers Teacher), you will play a key role in leading a nurturing and aspirational learning environment for pupils accessing our satellite provision. Working closely with the Head of School and Deputy Headteacher, you will support the strategic development, implementation and monitoring of a curriculum that meets the complex needs of our learners while preparing them effectively for adulthood. You will lead on curriculum access, progress monitoring, safeguarding, SEN responsibilities and careers provision, ensuring that pupils at The Ferns receive high quality education, personalised support and a safe, structured environment in which they can thrive. Key Responsibilities Support the Head of School and Deputy Headteacher in leading curriculum innovation and designing provision suited to pupils' needs and the school vision. Support effective implementation of the curriculum across The Ferns satellite site. Put provision in place to secure improved pupil progress. Ensure the school meets all statutory responsibilities for pupils with EHCPs. Support and, where needed, lead identified EHCP annual reviews, including chairing review meetings. Support staff in developing a strong understanding of the needs of SEN pupils. Promote a culture and practice that ensures all children and young people can access the curriculum. Assist in monitoring pupil progress across the provision. Establish and oversee curriculum systems, processes and policies that enable full access to learning. Monitor progress toward the school's aims and objectives. Work with SLT, subject leads and teachers to ensure all pupils' learning is valued equally and expectations are high yet realistic. Oversee Health and Safety for pupils and staff at The Ferns satellite provision. About You UK QTS or relevant qualification A full UK driving licence Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire teams. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and best practices in education and SEND. About Us Longdon Hall School provides a safe, nurturing, and inspiring environment for pupils with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. Our personalised, trauma-informed approach helps each child re-engage with learning and reach their full potential. We combine academic ambition with emotional support, resilience-building, and life skills development. Every pupil benefits from small classes, tailored targets, and a dedicated pastoral team. At Longdon Hall, we celebrate progress, empower independence, and prepare young people for confident, successful futures. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Head of Science - Secondary School Southend-on-Sea Are you ready to lead as our next Head of Science in a dynamic secondary school in Southend-on-Sea? We are seeking an ambitious and inspiring Head of Science to drive excellence across Biology, Chemistry and Physics in Southend-on-Sea. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced teacher ready to step into leadership, or an established Head of Science looking for a new challenge in Southend-on-Sea. Our school proudly serves the diverse and ambitious community of Southend-on-Sea. As part of the education industry, we are committed to delivering high standards, innovative teaching and inclusive practice. The successful Head of Science will play a pivotal role in shaping curriculum design, raising attainment and supporting staff development. Working within the education industry requires adaptability, strategic thinking and a clear vision for improvement. We are looking for a leader who understands how to use data effectively, develop strong teaching practice and inspire both students and colleagues. Within the education industry, strong leadership in core subjects is essential - and this is where our new Head of Science will make a lasting impact. As Head of Science , you will: Lead and develop a committed team of Science teachers Oversee an ambitious and engaging KS3-KS5 curriculum Drive progress and attainment across all key stages Promote high-quality practical and theoretical learning Foster curiosity, critical thinking and scientific confidence The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong track record of classroom excellence and leadership experience within the education industry. You will be passionate about raising standards, committed to professional development and determined to ensure every student achieves their full potential. Why join us? We offer: Competitive salary with TLR A forward-thinking and supportive staff team Motivated students who are eager to succeed A positive, inclusive and ambitious school environment If you are ready to step into the role of Head of Science and make a measurable difference in Southend-on-Sea, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to become our next Head of Science and help shape the future of education in Southend-on-Sea.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Head of Science - Secondary School Southend-on-Sea Are you ready to lead as our next Head of Science in a dynamic secondary school in Southend-on-Sea? We are seeking an ambitious and inspiring Head of Science to drive excellence across Biology, Chemistry and Physics in Southend-on-Sea. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced teacher ready to step into leadership, or an established Head of Science looking for a new challenge in Southend-on-Sea. Our school proudly serves the diverse and ambitious community of Southend-on-Sea. As part of the education industry, we are committed to delivering high standards, innovative teaching and inclusive practice. The successful Head of Science will play a pivotal role in shaping curriculum design, raising attainment and supporting staff development. Working within the education industry requires adaptability, strategic thinking and a clear vision for improvement. We are looking for a leader who understands how to use data effectively, develop strong teaching practice and inspire both students and colleagues. Within the education industry, strong leadership in core subjects is essential - and this is where our new Head of Science will make a lasting impact. As Head of Science , you will: Lead and develop a committed team of Science teachers Oversee an ambitious and engaging KS3-KS5 curriculum Drive progress and attainment across all key stages Promote high-quality practical and theoretical learning Foster curiosity, critical thinking and scientific confidence The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong track record of classroom excellence and leadership experience within the education industry. You will be passionate about raising standards, committed to professional development and determined to ensure every student achieves their full potential. Why join us? We offer: Competitive salary with TLR A forward-thinking and supportive staff team Motivated students who are eager to succeed A positive, inclusive and ambitious school environment If you are ready to step into the role of Head of Science and make a measurable difference in Southend-on-Sea, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to become our next Head of Science and help shape the future of education in Southend-on-Sea.
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: 1:1 Learning Support Assistant Location: Crookhey Hall School, Cockerham, Lancaster, LA2 0HA Salary: £22,160.62 per annum ( not pro rata ) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm Start: April 2026 UK Applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role At Crookhey Hall School, we're looking for a passionate 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to join our vibrant, supportive community. This role is more than a job - it's a chance to empower a young learner, helping them overcome challenges, grow in confidence, and achieve their full potential. You'll work directly with an individual pupil with specific educational and behavioural needs, providing personalised support that's consistent, compassionate, and effective. Working closely with teachers, the SENCo, and therapists, you'll implement tailored strategies and celebrate every success - big or small. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 support to an individual pupil, helping them navigate their learning and personal development Implement and adapt personalised educational and behavioural plans aligned with their Individual Education Plan (IEP) Monitor progress, celebrate achievements, and address challenges in learning and behaviour Support emotional regulation and resilience through patient, empathetic guidance Collaborate with teachers, SENCo, and therapists to ensure a holistic approach Supervise and support during breaks, lunch, transitions, and off-site activities Essential Skills & Qualifications GCSEs in English and Maths (Grade C/4+) Strong communication and teamwork skills Patience, resilience, and initiative Full UK driving licence Ability to build trusting relationships and maintain high expectations Basic IT literacy and willingness to learn Desirable (but not essential) Experience in education, care, or SEN settings Relevant qualifications (Childcare, Education, Social Care) Experience supporting pupils with Autism or SEMH needs You'll be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team where your contribution matters every day. Enjoy professional growth, make meaningful connections, and see the difference you make in a pupil's life. About Us Crookhey Hall School is a specialist SEMH school for boys and girls aged 10-17, set on a 15-acre countryside campus near Lancaster. We provide a structured, nurturing environment where pupils build confidence, self-esteem, and resilience. Small classes and personalised pathways support academic, vocational, and personal development. Our dedicated team helps pupils re-engage with learning and prepares them for independent, successful futures. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: 1:1 Learning Support Assistant Location: Crookhey Hall School, Cockerham, Lancaster, LA2 0HA Salary: £22,160.62 per annum ( not pro rata ) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm Start: April 2026 UK Applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role At Crookhey Hall School, we're looking for a passionate 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to join our vibrant, supportive community. This role is more than a job - it's a chance to empower a young learner, helping them overcome challenges, grow in confidence, and achieve their full potential. You'll work directly with an individual pupil with specific educational and behavioural needs, providing personalised support that's consistent, compassionate, and effective. Working closely with teachers, the SENCo, and therapists, you'll implement tailored strategies and celebrate every success - big or small. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 support to an individual pupil, helping them navigate their learning and personal development Implement and adapt personalised educational and behavioural plans aligned with their Individual Education Plan (IEP) Monitor progress, celebrate achievements, and address challenges in learning and behaviour Support emotional regulation and resilience through patient, empathetic guidance Collaborate with teachers, SENCo, and therapists to ensure a holistic approach Supervise and support during breaks, lunch, transitions, and off-site activities Essential Skills & Qualifications GCSEs in English and Maths (Grade C/4+) Strong communication and teamwork skills Patience, resilience, and initiative Full UK driving licence Ability to build trusting relationships and maintain high expectations Basic IT literacy and willingness to learn Desirable (but not essential) Experience in education, care, or SEN settings Relevant qualifications (Childcare, Education, Social Care) Experience supporting pupils with Autism or SEMH needs You'll be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team where your contribution matters every day. Enjoy professional growth, make meaningful connections, and see the difference you make in a pupil's life. About Us Crookhey Hall School is a specialist SEMH school for boys and girls aged 10-17, set on a 15-acre countryside campus near Lancaster. We provide a structured, nurturing environment where pupils build confidence, self-esteem, and resilience. Small classes and personalised pathways support academic, vocational, and personal development. Our dedicated team helps pupils re-engage with learning and prepares them for independent, successful futures. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Position: Assistant Headteacher Location: New Barn School - River View House, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 2PS Salary: Up to £56,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we are excited to offer an outstanding opportunity for an experienced and ambitious Assistant Headteacher to join our exceptional team at New Barn School - River View House. This is your chance to step into a rewarding senior leadership role where you can shape strategy, inspire teams, and make a lasting impact on the lives of young people within a supportive and forward-thinking school community. About the Role As Assistant Headteacher at New Barn School, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Headteacher to deliver the school's vision, provide strong strategic leadership, and ensure the smooth and effective running of daily operations. This is a highly influential leadership position where you will model outstanding practice, drive continuous improvement, and champion excellence across teaching, learning, and pastoral provision - helping both pupils and staff reach their full potential. You will be responsible for: Supporting the Headteacher in communicating and embedding the school's vision and strategic direction while promoting a positive, inclusive, and aspirational culture Ensuring consistently high-quality teaching and learning across all subjects and phases Delivering a broad, structured, and coherent curriculum that meets the diverse needs of all pupils Championing inclusion and ensuring pupils with SEN and disabilities can fully access learning opportunities Overseeing key systems, processes, and policies to ensure safe, efficient school operations, including safeguarding and pupil welfare Performance managing staff and driving professional development to build confidence, capability, and leadership capacity across the school Working collaboratively with the governing board and external partners to ensure accountability, compliance, and continuous improvement This role is ideal for a strategic, inspiring, and experienced leader who is passionate about creating meaningful change and delivering outstanding outcomes for pupils, staff, and the wider school community. About You We're looking for a candidate who is: Qualified: UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced: Strong understanding of SEN, including ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs Compassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils who may have faced significant challenges Collaborative: A clear communicator who thrives in a senior leadership team Creative & Flexible: Ready to adapt, innovate, and respond to individual and school-wide needs Holds a full UK driving licence About Us New Barn School, part of Options Autism, provides inclusive, nurturing education for autistic children and young people with complex needs across three sites. We deliver personalised learning, therapeutic support, and vocational opportunities tailored to each pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan. Pupils learn in small, supportive settings that promote confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing. Built on strong partnerships with families, New Barn empowers every learner to thrive and prepare for life beyond school. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Position: Assistant Headteacher Location: New Barn School - River View House, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 2PS Salary: Up to £56,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we are excited to offer an outstanding opportunity for an experienced and ambitious Assistant Headteacher to join our exceptional team at New Barn School - River View House. This is your chance to step into a rewarding senior leadership role where you can shape strategy, inspire teams, and make a lasting impact on the lives of young people within a supportive and forward-thinking school community. About the Role As Assistant Headteacher at New Barn School, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Headteacher to deliver the school's vision, provide strong strategic leadership, and ensure the smooth and effective running of daily operations. This is a highly influential leadership position where you will model outstanding practice, drive continuous improvement, and champion excellence across teaching, learning, and pastoral provision - helping both pupils and staff reach their full potential. You will be responsible for: Supporting the Headteacher in communicating and embedding the school's vision and strategic direction while promoting a positive, inclusive, and aspirational culture Ensuring consistently high-quality teaching and learning across all subjects and phases Delivering a broad, structured, and coherent curriculum that meets the diverse needs of all pupils Championing inclusion and ensuring pupils with SEN and disabilities can fully access learning opportunities Overseeing key systems, processes, and policies to ensure safe, efficient school operations, including safeguarding and pupil welfare Performance managing staff and driving professional development to build confidence, capability, and leadership capacity across the school Working collaboratively with the governing board and external partners to ensure accountability, compliance, and continuous improvement This role is ideal for a strategic, inspiring, and experienced leader who is passionate about creating meaningful change and delivering outstanding outcomes for pupils, staff, and the wider school community. About You We're looking for a candidate who is: Qualified: UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced: Strong understanding of SEN, including ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs Compassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils who may have faced significant challenges Collaborative: A clear communicator who thrives in a senior leadership team Creative & Flexible: Ready to adapt, innovate, and respond to individual and school-wide needs Holds a full UK driving licence About Us New Barn School, part of Options Autism, provides inclusive, nurturing education for autistic children and young people with complex needs across three sites. We deliver personalised learning, therapeutic support, and vocational opportunities tailored to each pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan. Pupils learn in small, supportive settings that promote confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing. Built on strong partnerships with families, New Barn empowers every learner to thrive and prepare for life beyond school. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Title: Year 1/2 Teachers - Sheffield Location: Sheffield, UK Company: School House Recruitment Ltd Year 1/2 Teachers We urgently need additional, experienced Year 1/2 Teachers for primary schools in Sheffield. In our experience, the best Year1/2 Teachers have bags of energy and lively personalities. They can really connect with all young learners. Qualified Teacher Status and practical classroom experience within the previous 18 months is also essential. As is a sound knowledge of the national curriculum and a natural ability to plan and deliver fun lessons that keep all pupils fully engaged. If this sounds like you, then why not give us a call? We would love to hear from you. You are exactly the type of teacher we need. Are you: An experienced Keystage 1 Teacher with NQT/ECT/QTS A confident planner with a sound knowledge of the national curriculum Able to make lessons fun for young learners so they enjoy school An assessement for learning expert therefore ensuring pupil progress Flexible in terms of availability for work Above all, a teacher they will always remember as your lessons were the best! All positions are subject to relevant qualifications and/or experience, references and enhanced DBS checks. Why choose us? School House Recruitment are an independent, multi award winning education recruitment specialist. We hold the acclaimed REC Audited Education Gold Standard Award for excellence in teacher recruitment. In other words we are very good at what we do! Our Teachers/TA's enjoy excellent rates of pay and we also have a referral bonus scheme when they introduce friends/colleagues - just to say thank you. School House Recruitment provide exceptional support from friendly consultants who work hard to find the best assignments for everyone. We offer access to a large selection of FREE CPD courses via online learning to help you in your career progression We have built a reputation for excellence with our schools and supply staff - click here to see what they say about us. Apply Online
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Title: Year 1/2 Teachers - Sheffield Location: Sheffield, UK Company: School House Recruitment Ltd Year 1/2 Teachers We urgently need additional, experienced Year 1/2 Teachers for primary schools in Sheffield. In our experience, the best Year1/2 Teachers have bags of energy and lively personalities. They can really connect with all young learners. Qualified Teacher Status and practical classroom experience within the previous 18 months is also essential. As is a sound knowledge of the national curriculum and a natural ability to plan and deliver fun lessons that keep all pupils fully engaged. If this sounds like you, then why not give us a call? We would love to hear from you. You are exactly the type of teacher we need. Are you: An experienced Keystage 1 Teacher with NQT/ECT/QTS A confident planner with a sound knowledge of the national curriculum Able to make lessons fun for young learners so they enjoy school An assessement for learning expert therefore ensuring pupil progress Flexible in terms of availability for work Above all, a teacher they will always remember as your lessons were the best! All positions are subject to relevant qualifications and/or experience, references and enhanced DBS checks. Why choose us? School House Recruitment are an independent, multi award winning education recruitment specialist. We hold the acclaimed REC Audited Education Gold Standard Award for excellence in teacher recruitment. In other words we are very good at what we do! Our Teachers/TA's enjoy excellent rates of pay and we also have a referral bonus scheme when they introduce friends/colleagues - just to say thank you. School House Recruitment provide exceptional support from friendly consultants who work hard to find the best assignments for everyone. We offer access to a large selection of FREE CPD courses via online learning to help you in your career progression We have built a reputation for excellence with our schools and supply staff - click here to see what they say about us. Apply Online
MFL Teacher Are you an enthusiastic and committed MFL teacher with the ability to teach Spanish or French? Academics is working with a school in Medway who are seeking an inspiring practitioner to join our successful Languages department. This is an exciting opportunity to teach Spanish or French in a supportive and high-achieving school community in Medway, with both part time and full-time positions available. About the Role We are looking for a talented MFL teacher who can deliver high-quality lessons in Spanish or French across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the potential to teach Spanish or French at Key Stage 5. Whether your specialism is Spanish, French or both Spanish and French, we welcome your application for either a part time or full-time role. The successful candidate will: Teach Spanish or French to students of all abilities. Plan and deliver engaging lessons in Spanish or French that secure strong progress. Contribute to the continued development of Spanish and French within the school. Support enrichment opportunities linked to Spanish and French, including trips and cultural events. Play an active role in school life, whether part time or full time. Who are we: Academics is a leading national academic jobs agency, specialising in the recruitment of permanent, long term and daily supply teacher jobs and education support staff for vacancies in Children's Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Further Education establishments. What We Offer Part time and full-time opportunities in Competitive rates. Excellent professional development in Spanish and French teaching. The chance to shape the future of Spanish and French in a growing school. A well-resourced Languages department for Spanish and French. About You The ideal candidate will: Hold QTS (or equivalent). Have experience teaching Spanish or French. Be passionate about promoting a love of Spanish or French. Be committed to achieving excellent outcomes in Spanish and French. Be eager to contribute to school life in If you are ready to make a difference through Spanish or French in Medway, we would be delighted to hear from you. MFL Teacher (Spanish or French) Location: Medway Start Date: ASAP Contract: Part Time and Full Time available To apply: Please submit your application form and covering letter outlining your experience in teaching Spanish or French. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
MFL Teacher Are you an enthusiastic and committed MFL teacher with the ability to teach Spanish or French? Academics is working with a school in Medway who are seeking an inspiring practitioner to join our successful Languages department. This is an exciting opportunity to teach Spanish or French in a supportive and high-achieving school community in Medway, with both part time and full-time positions available. About the Role We are looking for a talented MFL teacher who can deliver high-quality lessons in Spanish or French across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the potential to teach Spanish or French at Key Stage 5. Whether your specialism is Spanish, French or both Spanish and French, we welcome your application for either a part time or full-time role. The successful candidate will: Teach Spanish or French to students of all abilities. Plan and deliver engaging lessons in Spanish or French that secure strong progress. Contribute to the continued development of Spanish and French within the school. Support enrichment opportunities linked to Spanish and French, including trips and cultural events. Play an active role in school life, whether part time or full time. Who are we: Academics is a leading national academic jobs agency, specialising in the recruitment of permanent, long term and daily supply teacher jobs and education support staff for vacancies in Children's Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Further Education establishments. What We Offer Part time and full-time opportunities in Competitive rates. Excellent professional development in Spanish and French teaching. The chance to shape the future of Spanish and French in a growing school. A well-resourced Languages department for Spanish and French. About You The ideal candidate will: Hold QTS (or equivalent). Have experience teaching Spanish or French. Be passionate about promoting a love of Spanish or French. Be committed to achieving excellent outcomes in Spanish and French. Be eager to contribute to school life in If you are ready to make a difference through Spanish or French in Medway, we would be delighted to hear from you. MFL Teacher (Spanish or French) Location: Medway Start Date: ASAP Contract: Part Time and Full Time available To apply: Please submit your application form and covering letter outlining your experience in teaching Spanish or French. JBRP1_UKTJ
Key Stage 1 Teacher - September Start Full-Time Permanent Inner London M1-M6 (£40,137 - £48,532) High-Achieving Lewisham Primary School Are you a passionate KS1 Teacher ready to join a thriving, values-driven primary school this September? A highly regarded two-form entry primary school in the London Borough of Lewisham is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Key Stage 1 Teacher to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. Offering the Inner London salary M1-M6 (£40,137 - £48,532) , this is an exciting opportunity to work in a school that combines high academic expectations with a warm, nurturing ethos. About the School This well-established Lewisham primary school is proud of its strong community feel and its ambitious curriculum. Recognised by Ofsted for its high standards of teaching, strong leadership, and positive pupil outcomes, the school has built a reputation for excellence across both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. At the heart of the school's success are its core beliefs and values: Every child can achieve with the right support and challenge High expectations for behaviour and learning Inclusion and diversity celebrated throughout the school community A commitment to developing confident, respectful, and resilient learners Leadership is described as friendly, driven, and nurturing - with a clear focus on staff wellbeing and professional growth. Exceptional Support for ECTs For Early Career Teachers, this school offers a structured and supportive ECT induction programme, including: A dedicated mentor with weekly release time Reduced timetable in line with statutory guidance Regular observations with developmental feedback Clear progress tracking and personalised coaching Access to borough-wide ECT training ECTs are guided carefully through their induction years, ensuring they develop confidence, strong pedagogy, and excellent classroom practice. Excellent CPD for Experienced Teachers For more experienced practitioners, the school provides: High-quality, research-informed CPD Subject leadership development opportunities Leadership training pathways Collaborative planning within a two-form entry structure Opportunities to contribute to curriculum innovation This is a school that genuinely invests in its staff and promotes from within wherever possible. Additional Benefits Inner London salary M1-M6 (£40,137 - £48,532) Permanent, full-time contract On-site parking available Strong behaviour systems and pastoral support A collaborative and welcoming staff team If you are a motivated and reflective KS1 Teacher looking to join a high-performing, community-focused school with excellent leadership and development opportunities, this Lewisham primary could be the perfect next step. Apply today by contacting Natasja at KPI Education to be considered for this fantastic September opportunity.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Key Stage 1 Teacher - September Start Full-Time Permanent Inner London M1-M6 (£40,137 - £48,532) High-Achieving Lewisham Primary School Are you a passionate KS1 Teacher ready to join a thriving, values-driven primary school this September? A highly regarded two-form entry primary school in the London Borough of Lewisham is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Key Stage 1 Teacher to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. Offering the Inner London salary M1-M6 (£40,137 - £48,532) , this is an exciting opportunity to work in a school that combines high academic expectations with a warm, nurturing ethos. About the School This well-established Lewisham primary school is proud of its strong community feel and its ambitious curriculum. Recognised by Ofsted for its high standards of teaching, strong leadership, and positive pupil outcomes, the school has built a reputation for excellence across both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. At the heart of the school's success are its core beliefs and values: Every child can achieve with the right support and challenge High expectations for behaviour and learning Inclusion and diversity celebrated throughout the school community A commitment to developing confident, respectful, and resilient learners Leadership is described as friendly, driven, and nurturing - with a clear focus on staff wellbeing and professional growth. Exceptional Support for ECTs For Early Career Teachers, this school offers a structured and supportive ECT induction programme, including: A dedicated mentor with weekly release time Reduced timetable in line with statutory guidance Regular observations with developmental feedback Clear progress tracking and personalised coaching Access to borough-wide ECT training ECTs are guided carefully through their induction years, ensuring they develop confidence, strong pedagogy, and excellent classroom practice. Excellent CPD for Experienced Teachers For more experienced practitioners, the school provides: High-quality, research-informed CPD Subject leadership development opportunities Leadership training pathways Collaborative planning within a two-form entry structure Opportunities to contribute to curriculum innovation This is a school that genuinely invests in its staff and promotes from within wherever possible. Additional Benefits Inner London salary M1-M6 (£40,137 - £48,532) Permanent, full-time contract On-site parking available Strong behaviour systems and pastoral support A collaborative and welcoming staff team If you are a motivated and reflective KS1 Teacher looking to join a high-performing, community-focused school with excellent leadership and development opportunities, this Lewisham primary could be the perfect next step. Apply today by contacting Natasja at KPI Education to be considered for this fantastic September opportunity.
Year 2 Teacher Location: Wandsworth, South London Pay: Daily rate paid to scale (MPS/UPS) Contract Type: Long-term Contract Start Date: Immediate / Summer Term 2026 Commutable from: Lambeth, Merton, Richmond, and Southwark Long Term Futures are currently working with a vibrant and inclusive primary school located in the heart of Wandsworth. The school is known for its supportive leadership team and its commitment to providing a creative, engaging curriculum that inspires a love of learning in every child. With modern facilities and a dedicated team of educators, it is a fantastic environment for a teacher looking to make a real impact in Key Stage 1. Responsibilities Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons tailored to the Year 2 curriculum, ensuring all pupils are challenged and supported. Prepare students for Key Stage 1 assessments while maintaining a broad and balanced learning experience. Create a positive and stimulating classroom environment that encourages pupil engagement and independence. Assess, record, and report on the development, progress, and attainment of students. Collaborate with teaching assistants and the wider KS1 team to provide a cohesive learning journey. Maintain strong communication with parents and carers regarding pupil progress and wellbeing. Essential Candidate Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential. Proven experience teaching within Key Stage 1, specifically Year 2. A deep understanding of the National Curriculum and assessment requirements for Year 2. Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to inspire young learners. A proactive, "can-do" attitude and a commitment to professional development. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. What Long Term Futures Offers Competitive daily pay rates. A dedicated consultant to provide ongoing support and guidance. Access to a wide range of long-term and permanent opportunities in South London. Professional development opportunities and advice. A streamlined and transparent recruitment process. Ready to Apply? Our Simple Process Submit your CV: Send your updated CV highlighting your relevant experience. Introductory Call: Have an introductory call with Jack, your dedicated consultant, to support you through registration to placement. Interview/Trial: Attend an interview or a trial day at the school to ensure it's the right fit for you. By applying for this role, you consent to Long Term Futures storing your personal data for the purpose of recruitment. Your information will be handled in accordance with GDPR guidelines and will not be shared with third parties without your explicit consent. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Mar 05, 2026
Contractor
Year 2 Teacher Location: Wandsworth, South London Pay: Daily rate paid to scale (MPS/UPS) Contract Type: Long-term Contract Start Date: Immediate / Summer Term 2026 Commutable from: Lambeth, Merton, Richmond, and Southwark Long Term Futures are currently working with a vibrant and inclusive primary school located in the heart of Wandsworth. The school is known for its supportive leadership team and its commitment to providing a creative, engaging curriculum that inspires a love of learning in every child. With modern facilities and a dedicated team of educators, it is a fantastic environment for a teacher looking to make a real impact in Key Stage 1. Responsibilities Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons tailored to the Year 2 curriculum, ensuring all pupils are challenged and supported. Prepare students for Key Stage 1 assessments while maintaining a broad and balanced learning experience. Create a positive and stimulating classroom environment that encourages pupil engagement and independence. Assess, record, and report on the development, progress, and attainment of students. Collaborate with teaching assistants and the wider KS1 team to provide a cohesive learning journey. Maintain strong communication with parents and carers regarding pupil progress and wellbeing. Essential Candidate Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential. Proven experience teaching within Key Stage 1, specifically Year 2. A deep understanding of the National Curriculum and assessment requirements for Year 2. Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to inspire young learners. A proactive, "can-do" attitude and a commitment to professional development. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. What Long Term Futures Offers Competitive daily pay rates. A dedicated consultant to provide ongoing support and guidance. Access to a wide range of long-term and permanent opportunities in South London. Professional development opportunities and advice. A streamlined and transparent recruitment process. Ready to Apply? Our Simple Process Submit your CV: Send your updated CV highlighting your relevant experience. Introductory Call: Have an introductory call with Jack, your dedicated consultant, to support you through registration to placement. Interview/Trial: Attend an interview or a trial day at the school to ensure it's the right fit for you. By applying for this role, you consent to Long Term Futures storing your personal data for the purpose of recruitment. Your information will be handled in accordance with GDPR guidelines and will not be shared with third parties without your explicit consent. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Up to £65,283 + excellent benefits Please note: If we receive a high volume of applications, we may close this advert early. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. We are recruiting for both a KS1 and Lower KS2 Teacher, with opportunities available on both a full-time and part-time basis . Successful candidates will be considered for either phase depending on experience and the needs of the school. Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience 'a life changing love of learning.' We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements - Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols - we use PEC's and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Up to £65,283 + excellent benefits Please note: If we receive a high volume of applications, we may close this advert early. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. We are recruiting for both a KS1 and Lower KS2 Teacher, with opportunities available on both a full-time and part-time basis . Successful candidates will be considered for either phase depending on experience and the needs of the school. Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience 'a life changing love of learning.' We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements - Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols - we use PEC's and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Head of Science - Havering Head of Science - Permanent, Full Time Head of Science - September 2026 Start Head of Science -£45,870 - £64,154 per year(dependent on experience) Are you an experienced Science teacher ready to take the next step into leadership? Do you have the vision and drive to lead a successful Science department and raise attainment across Key Stages 3 to Key Stage 5? If so, this Head of Science opportunity in Havering could be the ideal next stage in your career. Head of Science - The Role A well-established secondary school in Havering is seeking to appoint an ambitious and inspiring Head of Science on a permanent basis from September. As Head of Science, you will: Lead and manage the Science department, including Biology, Chemistry and Physics Develop and implement a clear vision for teaching and learning within the faculty Monitor student progress and drive improved outcomes across all key stages Support, coach and develop members of the Science team Oversee curriculum planning, assessment and departmental resources Contribute to whole-school leadership initiatives This role is suited to an experienced Science teacher with strong leadership skills, or an existing Head of Department seeking a new challenge within a supportive and forward-thinking school. Head of Science - The School This inclusive and high-achieving secondary school in Havering is recognised for its strong leadership, supportive staff culture and commitment to academic excellence. The school is conveniently located just a short walk from the local train station, making it highly accessible via public transport. There are also excellent transport links in the surrounding area, and on-site parking is available for staff. The school offers: A supportive and experienced Senior Leadership Team A well-resourced Science department with modern laboratories Clear behaviour policies and a positive learning environment Excellent CPD and leadership development opportunities A strong focus on staff wellbeing and career progression If you are interested in this Head of Science role in Havering starting in September, apply now or contact Karhys at Unity Education for more information.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Head of Science - Havering Head of Science - Permanent, Full Time Head of Science - September 2026 Start Head of Science -£45,870 - £64,154 per year(dependent on experience) Are you an experienced Science teacher ready to take the next step into leadership? Do you have the vision and drive to lead a successful Science department and raise attainment across Key Stages 3 to Key Stage 5? If so, this Head of Science opportunity in Havering could be the ideal next stage in your career. Head of Science - The Role A well-established secondary school in Havering is seeking to appoint an ambitious and inspiring Head of Science on a permanent basis from September. As Head of Science, you will: Lead and manage the Science department, including Biology, Chemistry and Physics Develop and implement a clear vision for teaching and learning within the faculty Monitor student progress and drive improved outcomes across all key stages Support, coach and develop members of the Science team Oversee curriculum planning, assessment and departmental resources Contribute to whole-school leadership initiatives This role is suited to an experienced Science teacher with strong leadership skills, or an existing Head of Department seeking a new challenge within a supportive and forward-thinking school. Head of Science - The School This inclusive and high-achieving secondary school in Havering is recognised for its strong leadership, supportive staff culture and commitment to academic excellence. The school is conveniently located just a short walk from the local train station, making it highly accessible via public transport. There are also excellent transport links in the surrounding area, and on-site parking is available for staff. The school offers: A supportive and experienced Senior Leadership Team A well-resourced Science department with modern laboratories Clear behaviour policies and a positive learning environment Excellent CPD and leadership development opportunities A strong focus on staff wellbeing and career progression If you are interested in this Head of Science role in Havering starting in September, apply now or contact Karhys at Unity Education for more information.
Title: Year 1/2 Teachers - Rotherham Location: Rotherham, UK Company: School House Recruitment Ltd Year 1/2 Teachers We urgently need additional, experienced Year 1/2 Teachers for several primary schools in Rotherham. In our experience, the best Year1/2 Teachers have bags of energy and lively personalities. They can really connect with all young learners. Qualified Teacher Status and practical classroom experience within the previous 18 months is also essential. As is a sound knowledge of the national curriculum and a natural ability to plan and deliver fun lessons that keep all pupils fully engaged. If this sounds like you, then why not give us a call? We would love to hear from you. You are exactly the type of teacher we need. Are you: An experienced Keystage 1 Teacher with NQT/ECT/QTS A confident planner with a sound knowledge of the national curriculum Able to make lessons fun for young learners so they enjoy school An assessement for learning expert therefore ensuring pupil progress Flexible in terms of availability for work Above all, a teacher they will always remember as your lessons were the best! All positions are subject to relevant qualifications and/or experience, references and enhanced DBS checks. Why choose us? School House Recruitment are an independent, multi award winning education recruitment specialist. We hold the acclaimed REC Audited Education Gold Standard Award for excellence in teacher recruitment. In other words we are very good at what we do! Our Teachers/TA's enjoy excellent rates of pay and we also have a £100 referral bonus scheme when they introduce friends/colleagues - just to say thank you. School House Recruitment provide exceptional support from friendly consultants who work hard to find the best assignments for everyone. We offer access to a large selection of FREE CPD courses via online learning to help you in your career progression We have built a reputation for excellence with our schools and supply staff - click here to see what they say about us. Apply Online
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Title: Year 1/2 Teachers - Rotherham Location: Rotherham, UK Company: School House Recruitment Ltd Year 1/2 Teachers We urgently need additional, experienced Year 1/2 Teachers for several primary schools in Rotherham. In our experience, the best Year1/2 Teachers have bags of energy and lively personalities. They can really connect with all young learners. Qualified Teacher Status and practical classroom experience within the previous 18 months is also essential. As is a sound knowledge of the national curriculum and a natural ability to plan and deliver fun lessons that keep all pupils fully engaged. If this sounds like you, then why not give us a call? We would love to hear from you. You are exactly the type of teacher we need. Are you: An experienced Keystage 1 Teacher with NQT/ECT/QTS A confident planner with a sound knowledge of the national curriculum Able to make lessons fun for young learners so they enjoy school An assessement for learning expert therefore ensuring pupil progress Flexible in terms of availability for work Above all, a teacher they will always remember as your lessons were the best! All positions are subject to relevant qualifications and/or experience, references and enhanced DBS checks. Why choose us? School House Recruitment are an independent, multi award winning education recruitment specialist. We hold the acclaimed REC Audited Education Gold Standard Award for excellence in teacher recruitment. In other words we are very good at what we do! Our Teachers/TA's enjoy excellent rates of pay and we also have a £100 referral bonus scheme when they introduce friends/colleagues - just to say thank you. School House Recruitment provide exceptional support from friendly consultants who work hard to find the best assignments for everyone. We offer access to a large selection of FREE CPD courses via online learning to help you in your career progression We have built a reputation for excellence with our schools and supply staff - click here to see what they say about us. Apply Online