Director of Product Remote (UK-based) Full-time £106,918 + benefits We're looking for someone to Lead the product strategy that helps thousands of schools deliver a world-class curriculum and shapes the high-quality and safe use of AI in education. Oak is a fully remote, mission-driven organisation offering high levels of flexibility, autonomy, and purpose. We're a national not-for-profit organisation working in partnership with teachers to create high-quality, sequenced curriculum and lesson resources for pupils across all subjects and age groups. Our culture has been independently recognised through: Flexa verified (93% overall score, including 95% for working hours and 97% for role modelling). Escape the City's Top 1% Employers - based on anonymous colleague reviews of culture, development, and impact. Investors in People Gold - through external accreditation and colleague feedback. About the Role Oak is entering a critical new phase. Over the next three years, we will support the implementation of a revised digital national curriculum, deepen adoption of our curriculum resources across schools, and play a leading role in shaping the safe and ethical use of AI in education. We are now seeking a Director of Product to lead this work. This is a senior leadership role responsible for setting and delivering Oak's product strategy across curriculum, platform, data, research, design and AI quality and safety. You will ensure our products deliver real impact for teachers and pupils, are grounded in evidence and pedagogy, and exemplify what a modern, digital public service can be. We welcome applications from candidates with senior leadership experience in education, technology, digital or related fields, including those who have not previously held a formal "product" title. If this sounds exciting and is something you could thrive on, we want to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing: Develop and manage a high-performing Product department, leveraging internal and/or external relationships. Manage the Product department budget (minimum of 6-figures). Accountable for the department's delivery against division and organisation-wide KPIs. Maintain specialist expertise in digital product and strategy development, and be the authority across Oak and, more widely, across the sector. Lead Oak's product strategy and roadmap, ensuring alignment with organisational strategy, user research and evidence. Ensure our products meet high standards for user experience, pedagogy, evidence and AI safety, supported by robust evaluation and insight. Build strong relationships across education, government and technology to ensure Oak's products solve real-world needs ethically, safely and cost-effectively. Member of the Senior Leadership Team. Lead the strategy, planning and model the culture of the organisation. Work in cross-functional and product oriented squads with colleagues from across the organisation, as required. Deputise for the CEO and take on other general responsibilities as required. What We're Looking For: 3+ years holding responsibility for product/strategy development across a department/organisation. Experience of being part of a senior or wider leadership team. Experience of recruiting, developing and managing a high performing department. Experience of managing a 6-figure budget and ensuring value for money. Extensive experience using qualitative and quantitative data to guide decisions and measure impact. Proven success leading strategy implementation grounded in user needs, research and evidence. Proven ability to articulate complex or technical concepts to senior stakeholders. Good understanding of education policy and the UK education system (desirable) You will be comfortable working at pace, with a range of digital systems (including proprietary ones as required) and you will continuously look at ways that the team can keep getting better. You will be excellent at working as part of a remote team, building relationships and managing your time effectively. Our Benefits: 25 days annual leave, plus one extra day for each year of service (up to 28) Additional Oak closure days over Christmas/New Year 11% employer pension contribution (with no minimum employee contribution) A 36-hour working week, with half-days on Fridays or every other Friday off Fully remote working - we'll support your home set-up and offer coworking options if preferred Twice-yearly in-person offsites to collaborate, connect, and have fun A culture that genuinely supports flexibility, autonomy, and trust Inclusion and Belonging We believe diverse teams build better products. We warmly welcome applicants from all backgrounds, particularly those who are underrepresented in the tech and education sectors. We use the Applied recruitment platform to help reduce bias in our hiring process. Key Info: Location: Remote, but you must be based in the UK with the legal right to work here Sponsorship: Unfortunately, we're unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time Closing date: 23:59 on Wednesday, 4 February 2026. We'll be reviewing applications as they come in, and may close the role early. If this sounds like the kind of role and team where you could do your life's best work, we'd love to hear from you. Next Steps We aim to run a fair, inclusive process that helps people show what they can really do. Stage 1: Apply (via Applied) You'll apply through the Applied platform. Your application will be scored anonymously against the published criteria and reviewed by multiple assessors. Stage 2: Short practical exercise (video) If you progress, we'll send you a short brief and a few suggested technologies you could use. You'll then have time to go away, create a simple prototype or generate an insight in response to the brief, and record a short video walking us through what you have produced and why. This exercise is designed to be accessible to both technical and non-technical candidates, so please don't be put off by it. We are not assessing production quality or technical polish. We see it as an opportunity for you to show us how you approach problems, test ideas, and think differently. Videos will be scored by a group of assessors using clear criteria. Stage 3: Interview A shortlist of candidates will be invited to a competency-based interview, assessed against the criteria set out in the job description. We'll share full details, timelines and support as you progress. We're happy to make reasonable adjustments at any stage. Use of AI in applications You can use AI to help draft your answers, but remember, we are looking for your experiences and insights, not generic or AI-generated responses. We score for specific, real examples and your own judgement. If your answers read like AI output or could describe anyone's experience, they will score poorly. We are receiving excellent responses to our job advertisements. This may lead us to close the role early, so if you are considering applying, then please get your application in early to avoid missing out.
Jan 22, 2026
Full time
Director of Product Remote (UK-based) Full-time £106,918 + benefits We're looking for someone to Lead the product strategy that helps thousands of schools deliver a world-class curriculum and shapes the high-quality and safe use of AI in education. Oak is a fully remote, mission-driven organisation offering high levels of flexibility, autonomy, and purpose. We're a national not-for-profit organisation working in partnership with teachers to create high-quality, sequenced curriculum and lesson resources for pupils across all subjects and age groups. Our culture has been independently recognised through: Flexa verified (93% overall score, including 95% for working hours and 97% for role modelling). Escape the City's Top 1% Employers - based on anonymous colleague reviews of culture, development, and impact. Investors in People Gold - through external accreditation and colleague feedback. About the Role Oak is entering a critical new phase. Over the next three years, we will support the implementation of a revised digital national curriculum, deepen adoption of our curriculum resources across schools, and play a leading role in shaping the safe and ethical use of AI in education. We are now seeking a Director of Product to lead this work. This is a senior leadership role responsible for setting and delivering Oak's product strategy across curriculum, platform, data, research, design and AI quality and safety. You will ensure our products deliver real impact for teachers and pupils, are grounded in evidence and pedagogy, and exemplify what a modern, digital public service can be. We welcome applications from candidates with senior leadership experience in education, technology, digital or related fields, including those who have not previously held a formal "product" title. If this sounds exciting and is something you could thrive on, we want to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing: Develop and manage a high-performing Product department, leveraging internal and/or external relationships. Manage the Product department budget (minimum of 6-figures). Accountable for the department's delivery against division and organisation-wide KPIs. Maintain specialist expertise in digital product and strategy development, and be the authority across Oak and, more widely, across the sector. Lead Oak's product strategy and roadmap, ensuring alignment with organisational strategy, user research and evidence. Ensure our products meet high standards for user experience, pedagogy, evidence and AI safety, supported by robust evaluation and insight. Build strong relationships across education, government and technology to ensure Oak's products solve real-world needs ethically, safely and cost-effectively. Member of the Senior Leadership Team. Lead the strategy, planning and model the culture of the organisation. Work in cross-functional and product oriented squads with colleagues from across the organisation, as required. Deputise for the CEO and take on other general responsibilities as required. What We're Looking For: 3+ years holding responsibility for product/strategy development across a department/organisation. Experience of being part of a senior or wider leadership team. Experience of recruiting, developing and managing a high performing department. Experience of managing a 6-figure budget and ensuring value for money. Extensive experience using qualitative and quantitative data to guide decisions and measure impact. Proven success leading strategy implementation grounded in user needs, research and evidence. Proven ability to articulate complex or technical concepts to senior stakeholders. Good understanding of education policy and the UK education system (desirable) You will be comfortable working at pace, with a range of digital systems (including proprietary ones as required) and you will continuously look at ways that the team can keep getting better. You will be excellent at working as part of a remote team, building relationships and managing your time effectively. Our Benefits: 25 days annual leave, plus one extra day for each year of service (up to 28) Additional Oak closure days over Christmas/New Year 11% employer pension contribution (with no minimum employee contribution) A 36-hour working week, with half-days on Fridays or every other Friday off Fully remote working - we'll support your home set-up and offer coworking options if preferred Twice-yearly in-person offsites to collaborate, connect, and have fun A culture that genuinely supports flexibility, autonomy, and trust Inclusion and Belonging We believe diverse teams build better products. We warmly welcome applicants from all backgrounds, particularly those who are underrepresented in the tech and education sectors. We use the Applied recruitment platform to help reduce bias in our hiring process. Key Info: Location: Remote, but you must be based in the UK with the legal right to work here Sponsorship: Unfortunately, we're unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time Closing date: 23:59 on Wednesday, 4 February 2026. We'll be reviewing applications as they come in, and may close the role early. If this sounds like the kind of role and team where you could do your life's best work, we'd love to hear from you. Next Steps We aim to run a fair, inclusive process that helps people show what they can really do. Stage 1: Apply (via Applied) You'll apply through the Applied platform. Your application will be scored anonymously against the published criteria and reviewed by multiple assessors. Stage 2: Short practical exercise (video) If you progress, we'll send you a short brief and a few suggested technologies you could use. You'll then have time to go away, create a simple prototype or generate an insight in response to the brief, and record a short video walking us through what you have produced and why. This exercise is designed to be accessible to both technical and non-technical candidates, so please don't be put off by it. We are not assessing production quality or technical polish. We see it as an opportunity for you to show us how you approach problems, test ideas, and think differently. Videos will be scored by a group of assessors using clear criteria. Stage 3: Interview A shortlist of candidates will be invited to a competency-based interview, assessed against the criteria set out in the job description. We'll share full details, timelines and support as you progress. We're happy to make reasonable adjustments at any stage. Use of AI in applications You can use AI to help draft your answers, but remember, we are looking for your experiences and insights, not generic or AI-generated responses. We score for specific, real examples and your own judgement. If your answers read like AI output or could describe anyone's experience, they will score poorly. We are receiving excellent responses to our job advertisements. This may lead us to close the role early, so if you are considering applying, then please get your application in early to avoid missing out.
Tradewind Recruitment is currently working in partnership with a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) to recruit a dedicated and resilient Food Technology Teacher . This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to young people who require additional support outside of mainstream education. The Role You will be responsible for delivering engaging, practical Food Technology lessons to small groups of students, many of whom may present with social, emotional, or behavioural needs. The successful candidate will be passionate about building relationships, promoting positive behaviour, and using creative teaching approaches to re-engage learners. Responsibilities Plan and deliver high-quality Food Technology lessons tailored to individual needs Create a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment Support students with emotional regulation, engagement, and life skills Track progress and adapt teaching to meet diverse learning needs Work collaboratively with support staff, SEN teams, and leadership The Ideal Candidate Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) or relevant teaching qualification Experience teaching Food Technology (mainstream or alternative provision) Confidence working with challenging behaviour and vulnerable learners Strong classroom management and relationship-building skills A patient, flexible, and resilient approach Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Why Work with Tradewind? Access to long-term and permanent opportunities Competitive pay rates and weekly pay Ongoing CPD and training opportunities Dedicated consultant support Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in specialist education settings If you are a passionate Food Technology Teacher looking for a fulfilling role within a PRU, we would love to hear from you. Apply today by submitting your CV or contact Tradewind Recruitment to discuss the role further. Email (url removed) or call Joanne on (phone number removed)
Jan 22, 2026
Seasonal
Tradewind Recruitment is currently working in partnership with a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) to recruit a dedicated and resilient Food Technology Teacher . This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to young people who require additional support outside of mainstream education. The Role You will be responsible for delivering engaging, practical Food Technology lessons to small groups of students, many of whom may present with social, emotional, or behavioural needs. The successful candidate will be passionate about building relationships, promoting positive behaviour, and using creative teaching approaches to re-engage learners. Responsibilities Plan and deliver high-quality Food Technology lessons tailored to individual needs Create a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment Support students with emotional regulation, engagement, and life skills Track progress and adapt teaching to meet diverse learning needs Work collaboratively with support staff, SEN teams, and leadership The Ideal Candidate Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) or relevant teaching qualification Experience teaching Food Technology (mainstream or alternative provision) Confidence working with challenging behaviour and vulnerable learners Strong classroom management and relationship-building skills A patient, flexible, and resilient approach Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Why Work with Tradewind? Access to long-term and permanent opportunities Competitive pay rates and weekly pay Ongoing CPD and training opportunities Dedicated consultant support Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in specialist education settings If you are a passionate Food Technology Teacher looking for a fulfilling role within a PRU, we would love to hear from you. Apply today by submitting your CV or contact Tradewind Recruitment to discuss the role further. Email (url removed) or call Joanne on (phone number removed)
SEN Tutor -Colchester Prospero Teaching is looking for an Outreach Tutor in or around Colchester to provide tuition for Children who may have a range of Special Educational needs or Behavioural needs. As an SEN Tutor, you must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lesson to bridge gaps in pupil's education and boost engagement and attainment levels. This opportunity is great for an experienced teacher who is looking to step away from the classroom to offer more personalised, enjoyable lessons. Most of these pupils will have been out of education for some time, so their confidence levels may be very low. It is your responsibility to reengage them in their learning and offer structure back into their daily routine. Prospero Teaching will work with you closely to monitor the progression with each pupil and support effective learning. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Colchester Position - SEN Tutor Type of work - Contract Start date - ASAP Duration / Likely Duration - Dependent on each student. Contract type - Temporary. Full time/part time - Part time and full time depending on availability. Rate of pay: 25 - 30 per hour. Hours - Working hours can differentiate, minimum 1 hour per session and a maximum of 3 hours per session EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS QTS, QTLS, PGCE, EYFS or equivalent 6 months+ experience working in a UK school Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (desirable however not essential) Experience working with SEN or similar. TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application Provide two professional child related references that cover the last two years
Jan 22, 2026
Contractor
SEN Tutor -Colchester Prospero Teaching is looking for an Outreach Tutor in or around Colchester to provide tuition for Children who may have a range of Special Educational needs or Behavioural needs. As an SEN Tutor, you must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lesson to bridge gaps in pupil's education and boost engagement and attainment levels. This opportunity is great for an experienced teacher who is looking to step away from the classroom to offer more personalised, enjoyable lessons. Most of these pupils will have been out of education for some time, so their confidence levels may be very low. It is your responsibility to reengage them in their learning and offer structure back into their daily routine. Prospero Teaching will work with you closely to monitor the progression with each pupil and support effective learning. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Colchester Position - SEN Tutor Type of work - Contract Start date - ASAP Duration / Likely Duration - Dependent on each student. Contract type - Temporary. Full time/part time - Part time and full time depending on availability. Rate of pay: 25 - 30 per hour. Hours - Working hours can differentiate, minimum 1 hour per session and a maximum of 3 hours per session EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS QTS, QTLS, PGCE, EYFS or equivalent 6 months+ experience working in a UK school Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (desirable however not essential) Experience working with SEN or similar. TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application Provide two professional child related references that cover the last two years
Job Title: Secondary Maths Teacher (Qualified) Pay rate: £160.00 £260.00 per day Location: Birmingham Hours: Full-time (Monday to Friday) Smart Education is currently recruiting for a Secondary Maths Teacher in the Birmingham area. This unique and rewarding role is ideal for an experienced Maths specialist who is passionate about delivering high-quality, flexible education to learners with diverse and sometimes complex needs. Teaching will be highly personalised, focusing on continuity of learning, engagement, and wellbeing. Benefits of working as a Secondary Maths Teacher: • Competitive daily pay rates • Immediate start available • Full-time, consistent work • Small teaching groups or 1:1 support • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Job requirements: • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) • Extensive experience teaching Secondary Maths • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service • Ability to provide two years employer references • Adaptable, nurturing teaching approach • Strong understanding of inclusive practice Role responsibilities: • Deliver Maths lessons aligned to the National Curriculum • Adapt teaching to meet individual learning needs • Support continuity of education during periods of absence from mainstream schooling • Work collaboratively with a wider professional team • Monitor and record pupil progress sensitively and accurately • Maintain a calm, supportive, and engaging learning environment About Smart Education: Smart Education is a specialist Education and Early Years agency, recruiting for both permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND professionals, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.
Jan 22, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Secondary Maths Teacher (Qualified) Pay rate: £160.00 £260.00 per day Location: Birmingham Hours: Full-time (Monday to Friday) Smart Education is currently recruiting for a Secondary Maths Teacher in the Birmingham area. This unique and rewarding role is ideal for an experienced Maths specialist who is passionate about delivering high-quality, flexible education to learners with diverse and sometimes complex needs. Teaching will be highly personalised, focusing on continuity of learning, engagement, and wellbeing. Benefits of working as a Secondary Maths Teacher: • Competitive daily pay rates • Immediate start available • Full-time, consistent work • Small teaching groups or 1:1 support • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Job requirements: • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) • Extensive experience teaching Secondary Maths • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service • Ability to provide two years employer references • Adaptable, nurturing teaching approach • Strong understanding of inclusive practice Role responsibilities: • Deliver Maths lessons aligned to the National Curriculum • Adapt teaching to meet individual learning needs • Support continuity of education during periods of absence from mainstream schooling • Work collaboratively with a wider professional team • Monitor and record pupil progress sensitively and accurately • Maintain a calm, supportive, and engaging learning environment About Smart Education: Smart Education is a specialist Education and Early Years agency, recruiting for both permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND professionals, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.
£64,691 - £71,330 + excellent benefits Please note: The closing date for applications is 10th February 2026, with interviews scheduled for Tuesday 24th February Those Huge Small Victories Our Deputy Head Teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs . Alongside the Head Teacher, you'll set the vision for the future of the school, ensuring we have the right people and plans in place to see that our young people leave feeling proud of what they've achieved. 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 Deputy Head Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from the broader management team, to a range of supporting specialists. 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 Dovetree School is an independent specialist day school providing high quality education. Based in Hinckley, Leicestershire, the school is rated Good by Ofsted, and meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Heath (SEMH) needs, alongside a range of other associated conditions. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Deputy Head Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - You'll need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status - You'll also need a minimum of 2 years leadership and management experience - Your drive to raise the quality of teaching and learning - Your understanding of what good behaviours for learning look like - Your effective leadership and coaching skills - Your knowledge of how best to use your interpersonal skills to develop a strong staff team Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Jan 22, 2026
Full time
£64,691 - £71,330 + excellent benefits Please note: The closing date for applications is 10th February 2026, with interviews scheduled for Tuesday 24th February Those Huge Small Victories Our Deputy Head Teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs . Alongside the Head Teacher, you'll set the vision for the future of the school, ensuring we have the right people and plans in place to see that our young people leave feeling proud of what they've achieved. 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 Deputy Head Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from the broader management team, to a range of supporting specialists. 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 Dovetree School is an independent specialist day school providing high quality education. Based in Hinckley, Leicestershire, the school is rated Good by Ofsted, and meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Heath (SEMH) needs, alongside a range of other associated conditions. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Deputy Head Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - You'll need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status - You'll also need a minimum of 2 years leadership and management experience - Your drive to raise the quality of teaching and learning - Your understanding of what good behaviours for learning look like - Your effective leadership and coaching skills - Your knowledge of how best to use your interpersonal skills to develop a strong staff team Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Up to £62,771 + Excellent Benefits Please note: We can offer transportation from Chigwell and Woodford Station 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 Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. 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 Primary Teaching 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? Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Jan 22, 2026
Full time
Up to £62,771 + Excellent Benefits Please note: We can offer transportation from Chigwell and Woodford Station 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 Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. 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 Primary Teaching 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? Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
SENCO - Secondary School - Permanent Position - Redbridge - Easter 2026 Are you an experienced SENCO looking for the next move in your teaching career? Would you like to work in a supportive Secondary School, collaborating with excellent staff? Position: SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) Location: Redbridge, London Required Qualifications: QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) About The School - This Secondary School is rated OFSTED "Outstanding." Working relationships between staff and pupils are warm, caring, and respectful. Staff and pupils are proud to be part of a close-knit school community. Parents and carers highly value the school's work. The school's cultural diversity is celebrated by all at every turn. Many staff say the school feels like a family, and they thrive as a result of the high-quality professional development provided. SENCO - Key Responsibilities: Leadership and Management: Lead the SEN department, providing strategic direction and day-to-day management. Coordinate with senior leadership to develop and implement SEN policies. Ensure the school meets its statutory obligations regarding SEN provision. SENCO - Student Support: Identify and assess the individual needs of students with SEN. Develop and implement personalised education plans (IEPs) tailored to each student's needs. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of SEN interventions. SENCO - Staff Development: Provide training and support to teaching staff on SEN strategies and best practices. Foster an inclusive school environment through effective communication and collaboration. Conduct regular performance reviews and provide constructive feedback. SENCO - Parental and External Liaison: Work closely with parents and guardians to ensure they are informed and involved in their child's education. Liaise with external agencies, including educational psychologists, health, and social services, to coordinate support. SENCO - Compliance and Record-Keeping: Maintain accurate records of students' SEN and progress. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and guidelines. Prepare and present reports for senior leadership and external agencies. SENCO - What The School Offers: Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A supportive and inclusive working environment. The chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives. SENCO - Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential. Proven experience as a SENCO or in a similar role. Strong knowledge of SEN legislation and best practices. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Passionate about inclusive education and dedicated to supporting all students. SENCO - How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and experienced SENCO looking to make a difference in Redbridge, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. 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.
Jan 22, 2026
Full time
SENCO - Secondary School - Permanent Position - Redbridge - Easter 2026 Are you an experienced SENCO looking for the next move in your teaching career? Would you like to work in a supportive Secondary School, collaborating with excellent staff? Position: SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) Location: Redbridge, London Required Qualifications: QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) About The School - This Secondary School is rated OFSTED "Outstanding." Working relationships between staff and pupils are warm, caring, and respectful. Staff and pupils are proud to be part of a close-knit school community. Parents and carers highly value the school's work. The school's cultural diversity is celebrated by all at every turn. Many staff say the school feels like a family, and they thrive as a result of the high-quality professional development provided. SENCO - Key Responsibilities: Leadership and Management: Lead the SEN department, providing strategic direction and day-to-day management. Coordinate with senior leadership to develop and implement SEN policies. Ensure the school meets its statutory obligations regarding SEN provision. SENCO - Student Support: Identify and assess the individual needs of students with SEN. Develop and implement personalised education plans (IEPs) tailored to each student's needs. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of SEN interventions. SENCO - Staff Development: Provide training and support to teaching staff on SEN strategies and best practices. Foster an inclusive school environment through effective communication and collaboration. Conduct regular performance reviews and provide constructive feedback. SENCO - Parental and External Liaison: Work closely with parents and guardians to ensure they are informed and involved in their child's education. Liaise with external agencies, including educational psychologists, health, and social services, to coordinate support. SENCO - Compliance and Record-Keeping: Maintain accurate records of students' SEN and progress. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and guidelines. Prepare and present reports for senior leadership and external agencies. SENCO - What The School Offers: Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A supportive and inclusive working environment. The chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives. SENCO - Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential. Proven experience as a SENCO or in a similar role. Strong knowledge of SEN legislation and best practices. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Passionate about inclusive education and dedicated to supporting all students. SENCO - How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and experienced SENCO looking to make a difference in Redbridge, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. 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 recruiting a passionate and confident Secondary Science Teacher to join a supportive all boys secondary school in M19, Manchester. This is a long-term temporary opportunity for a teacher who can deliver engaging Science lessons across KS3 and KS4 and support pupils to achieve strong outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver high-quality Science lessons across KS3 and KS4 Create a positive, well-managed learning environment Differentiate learning to meet a range of abilities and needs Assess, track and report on pupil progress in line with school policies Work collaboratively with the Science department and wider staff team Uphold safeguarding and school policies at all times Candidate Requirements (Essential): QTS/QTLS (or equivalent UK-recognised teaching qualification) Recent experience teaching Science in a UK secondary school Strong classroom and behaviour management skills Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply) Excellent communication and organisational skills Desirable: Experience working within an all boys school environment Science specialism (Biology/Chemistry/Physics) to KS4 Ability to start immediately Additional Information: Support provided throughout the assignment Long-term opportunity with potential extension for the right candidate
Jan 22, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting a passionate and confident Secondary Science Teacher to join a supportive all boys secondary school in M19, Manchester. This is a long-term temporary opportunity for a teacher who can deliver engaging Science lessons across KS3 and KS4 and support pupils to achieve strong outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver high-quality Science lessons across KS3 and KS4 Create a positive, well-managed learning environment Differentiate learning to meet a range of abilities and needs Assess, track and report on pupil progress in line with school policies Work collaboratively with the Science department and wider staff team Uphold safeguarding and school policies at all times Candidate Requirements (Essential): QTS/QTLS (or equivalent UK-recognised teaching qualification) Recent experience teaching Science in a UK secondary school Strong classroom and behaviour management skills Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply) Excellent communication and organisational skills Desirable: Experience working within an all boys school environment Science specialism (Biology/Chemistry/Physics) to KS4 Ability to start immediately Additional Information: Support provided throughout the assignment Long-term opportunity with potential extension for the right candidate
Get Paid for Five Days but Only Work Four! Job Title: SEN Primary Teacher Location: Dibden Park School, Southampton, SO45 5TD Salary: Up to £45,352.00 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) plus £1,000 Welcome Bonus (T&Cs apply) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we believe life is about more than work. That's why many of our schools are trialling a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW)-work one day less each week while keeping full pay. Now's the perfect time to join and put your wellbeing first. About the Role As an SEN Primary Teacher, you'll play a vital role in shaping meaningful, personalised learning experiences for our students. This is a role where your creativity, empathy, and professional expertise come together to help children and young people with additional needs thrive-academically, socially, and emotionally. You will teach individual pupils or small groups, adapting learning to meet their unique profiles and helping them make steady, confident progress. Working within our curriculum framework and alongside a supportive multidisciplinary team, you'll help create an environment where every student feels understood, challenged, and celebrated. What You'll Do Plan and deliver engaging, tailored lessons aligned with the school curriculum Monitor, assess, and report on student progress Develop and review Individual Education Plans, behaviour plans, and personalised learning pathways Create a safe, structured, and inspiring classroom environment Work collaboratively with support staff to ensure high-quality teaching and learning Contribute to school development initiatives and curriculum planning Organise resources, classroom displays, and learning materials that support student engagement Ensure all activities-on and off site-are planned with pupil safety and risk assessments in mind Who We're Looking For A passionate, resilient, and empathetic teacher who communicates with warmth, clarity, and confidence Someone who enjoys building strong, trusting relationships and getting to know students as individuals Able to adapt teaching approaches to help pupils overcome barriers and achieve their personal best A collaborative team player, working effectively with colleagues, therapists, families, and external professionals Motivated by working in a nurturing, inclusive school community where ideas are valued and impact is visible Essential Requirements UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Full, valid driving licence About Us Dibden Park School is a brand-new independent specialist school based in Southampton. We provide inclusive education within a safe and nurturing environment for students with complex needs, including social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges, communication and interaction difficulties, and associated behaviours. Our focus is on meeting each pupil's individual needs and helping them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. As part of Acorn Education and the Outcomes First Group, you'll be part of an innovative organisation making a meaningful difference in young people's lives. "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. Benefits include: Life Assurance & Pension scheme Mental health support, physical health checks, and wellbeing services Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista) to choose perks that suit you Cycle to Work & Electric Car Purchase Schemes Family Growth Support, including enhanced parental leave and fertility treatment support 4-Day Working Week: Work 80% of your hours, get 100% pay Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. Welcome Bonus: £1,000 payable in two instalments - £500 after three months and £500 upon successful completion of final probation. Repayment terms apply (see T&Cs apply ). This is your chance to join our school and make a lasting impact, and enjoy a better work/life balance. Apply today and help shape the future of Dibden Park School. 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.
Jan 22, 2026
Full time
Get Paid for Five Days but Only Work Four! Job Title: SEN Primary Teacher Location: Dibden Park School, Southampton, SO45 5TD Salary: Up to £45,352.00 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) plus £1,000 Welcome Bonus (T&Cs apply) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we believe life is about more than work. That's why many of our schools are trialling a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW)-work one day less each week while keeping full pay. Now's the perfect time to join and put your wellbeing first. About the Role As an SEN Primary Teacher, you'll play a vital role in shaping meaningful, personalised learning experiences for our students. This is a role where your creativity, empathy, and professional expertise come together to help children and young people with additional needs thrive-academically, socially, and emotionally. You will teach individual pupils or small groups, adapting learning to meet their unique profiles and helping them make steady, confident progress. Working within our curriculum framework and alongside a supportive multidisciplinary team, you'll help create an environment where every student feels understood, challenged, and celebrated. What You'll Do Plan and deliver engaging, tailored lessons aligned with the school curriculum Monitor, assess, and report on student progress Develop and review Individual Education Plans, behaviour plans, and personalised learning pathways Create a safe, structured, and inspiring classroom environment Work collaboratively with support staff to ensure high-quality teaching and learning Contribute to school development initiatives and curriculum planning Organise resources, classroom displays, and learning materials that support student engagement Ensure all activities-on and off site-are planned with pupil safety and risk assessments in mind Who We're Looking For A passionate, resilient, and empathetic teacher who communicates with warmth, clarity, and confidence Someone who enjoys building strong, trusting relationships and getting to know students as individuals Able to adapt teaching approaches to help pupils overcome barriers and achieve their personal best A collaborative team player, working effectively with colleagues, therapists, families, and external professionals Motivated by working in a nurturing, inclusive school community where ideas are valued and impact is visible Essential Requirements UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Full, valid driving licence About Us Dibden Park School is a brand-new independent specialist school based in Southampton. We provide inclusive education within a safe and nurturing environment for students with complex needs, including social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges, communication and interaction difficulties, and associated behaviours. Our focus is on meeting each pupil's individual needs and helping them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. As part of Acorn Education and the Outcomes First Group, you'll be part of an innovative organisation making a meaningful difference in young people's lives. "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. Benefits include: Life Assurance & Pension scheme Mental health support, physical health checks, and wellbeing services Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista) to choose perks that suit you Cycle to Work & Electric Car Purchase Schemes Family Growth Support, including enhanced parental leave and fertility treatment support 4-Day Working Week: Work 80% of your hours, get 100% pay Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. Welcome Bonus: £1,000 payable in two instalments - £500 after three months and £500 upon successful completion of final probation. Repayment terms apply (see T&Cs apply ). This is your chance to join our school and make a lasting impact, and enjoy a better work/life balance. Apply today and help shape the future of Dibden Park School. 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.
Up to £65,283 + excellent benefits 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 Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. 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 Computing 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 Computing 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? Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Jan 22, 2026
Full time
Up to £65,283 + excellent benefits 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 Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. 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 Computing 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 Computing 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? Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Job Title: Supply Teacher Location: Cullompton Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: Competitive rates of pay Are you a dedicated teacher looking for flexibility and variety in your working week? Do you enjoy inspiring students across different subjects and settings? Are you looking for a role that fits around your lifestyle while still making an impact? TeacherActive is proud to be recruiting for Supply Teachers to work in schools across Cullompton and the surrounding areas. We re looking for adaptable, professional, and passionate educators who can engage pupils and maintain a positive classroom environment. Whether you hold QTS , QTLS , or are an Early Career Teacher , we d love to hear from you. Previous experience in UK schools is preferred, and we welcome teachers from all subject specialisms. We have both full-time and part-time positions available, offering competitive daily rates , ongoing CPD opportunities , and access to our Guaranteed Pay Scheme ( terms apply ). A Day in the Life of a Supply Teacher Your day might begin with a friendly introduction at a new school, collecting your lesson plans and preparing to meet your class. You ll deliver engaging lessons, keep pupils motivated, and manage the classroom effectively. Every day is different one day you might be inspiring Year 7s in English, the next guiding Year 10s through a Science experiment but every day you ll make a positive difference in young people s education. If you re passionate about teaching and want flexibility without losing fulfilment, we d love to work with you. Email: (url removed) Call: (phone number removed) Apply today and discover the benefits of supply teaching with TeacherActive . All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
Jan 22, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Supply Teacher Location: Cullompton Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: Competitive rates of pay Are you a dedicated teacher looking for flexibility and variety in your working week? Do you enjoy inspiring students across different subjects and settings? Are you looking for a role that fits around your lifestyle while still making an impact? TeacherActive is proud to be recruiting for Supply Teachers to work in schools across Cullompton and the surrounding areas. We re looking for adaptable, professional, and passionate educators who can engage pupils and maintain a positive classroom environment. Whether you hold QTS , QTLS , or are an Early Career Teacher , we d love to hear from you. Previous experience in UK schools is preferred, and we welcome teachers from all subject specialisms. We have both full-time and part-time positions available, offering competitive daily rates , ongoing CPD opportunities , and access to our Guaranteed Pay Scheme ( terms apply ). A Day in the Life of a Supply Teacher Your day might begin with a friendly introduction at a new school, collecting your lesson plans and preparing to meet your class. You ll deliver engaging lessons, keep pupils motivated, and manage the classroom effectively. Every day is different one day you might be inspiring Year 7s in English, the next guiding Year 10s through a Science experiment but every day you ll make a positive difference in young people s education. If you re passionate about teaching and want flexibility without losing fulfilment, we d love to work with you. Email: (url removed) Call: (phone number removed) Apply today and discover the benefits of supply teaching with TeacherActive . All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
Youth Support Worker Various SEND Schools in the Rotherham area £88.92 - £93.83 per day (08:30-15:30) Jan 2026 start / Flexible days Are you an experienced Youth Support Worker, looking to transfer your experience to a school setting? Or have your recently completed a degree and are looking to get into an education setting? Vision for Education are actively seeking to appoint Youth Support Workers to work within KS1 to KS4 SEND schools across Rotherham. The role This excellent opportunity would be ideal for an experienced teaching assistant or equally someone with a strong background within a similar setting, who is looking to carry out long term or day to day supply in the Rotherham area. Your role will see you providing support to the class teacher and other YSW s within small classes. This role can be extremely challenging, but it is also highly rewarding engaging with vulnerable young people, families and other agencies to help them develop and achieve. The school All of our SEND schools and settings are passionate about providing the best quality of education, care and specialist support for all their pupils and put them at the centre of everything they do. It is important that this is at the forefront of your values also. Requirements To be considered for the position of a Youth Support Worker, you will: Hold Level 2 or 3 Classroom support qualification or referenceable experience within a relative setting (can be voluntary) Have experience supporting children and or young adults with EBD, ASC, SEMH and other related learning needs Have a genuine desire to become part of a committed team of specialist teachers Have a passion for supporting students and teachers, with the ability to work in small groups and on a 121 basis Own vehicle and willing to travel across Rotherham is highly desirable but not essential What we offer Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration). Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability). Social and networking events. Pension contributions. CPD to help with your professional development. Access to a dedicated consultant. Access to free courses such as Team Teach. About us We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to apply If you are a Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call Chloe Murdoch on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Jan 21, 2026
Seasonal
Youth Support Worker Various SEND Schools in the Rotherham area £88.92 - £93.83 per day (08:30-15:30) Jan 2026 start / Flexible days Are you an experienced Youth Support Worker, looking to transfer your experience to a school setting? Or have your recently completed a degree and are looking to get into an education setting? Vision for Education are actively seeking to appoint Youth Support Workers to work within KS1 to KS4 SEND schools across Rotherham. The role This excellent opportunity would be ideal for an experienced teaching assistant or equally someone with a strong background within a similar setting, who is looking to carry out long term or day to day supply in the Rotherham area. Your role will see you providing support to the class teacher and other YSW s within small classes. This role can be extremely challenging, but it is also highly rewarding engaging with vulnerable young people, families and other agencies to help them develop and achieve. The school All of our SEND schools and settings are passionate about providing the best quality of education, care and specialist support for all their pupils and put them at the centre of everything they do. It is important that this is at the forefront of your values also. Requirements To be considered for the position of a Youth Support Worker, you will: Hold Level 2 or 3 Classroom support qualification or referenceable experience within a relative setting (can be voluntary) Have experience supporting children and or young adults with EBD, ASC, SEMH and other related learning needs Have a genuine desire to become part of a committed team of specialist teachers Have a passion for supporting students and teachers, with the ability to work in small groups and on a 121 basis Own vehicle and willing to travel across Rotherham is highly desirable but not essential What we offer Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration). Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability). Social and networking events. Pension contributions. CPD to help with your professional development. Access to a dedicated consultant. Access to free courses such as Team Teach. About us We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to apply If you are a Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call Chloe Murdoch on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
We are recruiting for an SAP Sales & Distribution Solution Owner to be part of our Solution Ownership team, Cambridge. This team is responsible for providing solutions around SAP development. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the role As the SAP SD Solution owner, you will Assist business representatives and development teams within the organisation to provide optimal SAP solutions and work with the SAP Delivery team to see them through to implementation. Help influence the SAP roadmap and enable maximum value to be leveraged from the existing SAP landscape. Provide initial sizing and complexity estimates you would be expected to work alongside development teams of varying size thought out the development cycle ensuring best practice, scalable solutions are delivered. Supervise a team of practical specialists as part of a wider function or be a professional / technical specialist in a defined discipline. Manage a group of staff engaged in specialist / technical work or be a company specialist in knowing, managing or maintaining a specific process / system or providing professional consultancy / advice. Counsel others in making their decisions and would need to be highly influential / persuasive. Select the appropriate approach and create / adapt previous approaches dependent upon the situation and to consider the implications of their advice and subsequent actions. A good understanding of the business area as a whole, its structure and business processes, is essential, or a good understanding across the press in a support function. 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 An SAP professional with experience of multiple full project lifecycles. Detailed understanding of the SAP SD module is required with experience across other relevant modules a plus. Ability to manage a team Good communication skills, including the ability to advise and influence people at all levels of the organisation Project management knowledge and experience Ability to implement change 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 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 4th February. We will review applications on an ongoing basis, and shortlisted candidates can expect interviews to take place shortly after. If you are shortlisted and progressed through the stages, you can expect: : A 15-minute screening call with the Hiring Manager. First stage virtual interview via MS Teams. You will be provided with a brief to complete a role related task which will need to be returned by email in advance of your interview. Final stage interview: in-person at our offices in Cambridge. 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. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it is safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities. Closing Date:4 February 2026
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for an SAP Sales & Distribution Solution Owner to be part of our Solution Ownership team, Cambridge. This team is responsible for providing solutions around SAP development. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the role As the SAP SD Solution owner, you will Assist business representatives and development teams within the organisation to provide optimal SAP solutions and work with the SAP Delivery team to see them through to implementation. Help influence the SAP roadmap and enable maximum value to be leveraged from the existing SAP landscape. Provide initial sizing and complexity estimates you would be expected to work alongside development teams of varying size thought out the development cycle ensuring best practice, scalable solutions are delivered. Supervise a team of practical specialists as part of a wider function or be a professional / technical specialist in a defined discipline. Manage a group of staff engaged in specialist / technical work or be a company specialist in knowing, managing or maintaining a specific process / system or providing professional consultancy / advice. Counsel others in making their decisions and would need to be highly influential / persuasive. Select the appropriate approach and create / adapt previous approaches dependent upon the situation and to consider the implications of their advice and subsequent actions. A good understanding of the business area as a whole, its structure and business processes, is essential, or a good understanding across the press in a support function. 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 An SAP professional with experience of multiple full project lifecycles. Detailed understanding of the SAP SD module is required with experience across other relevant modules a plus. Ability to manage a team Good communication skills, including the ability to advise and influence people at all levels of the organisation Project management knowledge and experience Ability to implement change 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 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 4th February. We will review applications on an ongoing basis, and shortlisted candidates can expect interviews to take place shortly after. If you are shortlisted and progressed through the stages, you can expect: : A 15-minute screening call with the Hiring Manager. First stage virtual interview via MS Teams. You will be provided with a brief to complete a role related task which will need to be returned by email in advance of your interview. Final stage interview: in-person at our offices in Cambridge. 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. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it is safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities. Closing Date:4 February 2026
BSL Teaching Assistant Location: Greenwich Pay- £(Apply online only) per day Start date: ASAP A Mainstream Secondary School in Greenwich is looking for a BSL (British sign language) Teaching Assistant for a full time placement starting in January. All applicants must have a minimum of 3 months experience working with children with Special Educational Needs and have a BSL qualification of level 2 or higher. you should be passionate about supporting deaf or hearing-impaired students to access learning and communication across the curriculum. As a BSL TA you will need to feel confident within a classroom environment and be able to take direction from a class teacher. As a BSL TA at TeacherActive you will receive: - Competitive rates of pay - Support from a dedicated team of consultants - An excellent referral scheme Terms and Conditions apply - Access to a range of unique positions in our schools If you are interested in this role, please contact Victoria on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
Jan 21, 2026
Seasonal
BSL Teaching Assistant Location: Greenwich Pay- £(Apply online only) per day Start date: ASAP A Mainstream Secondary School in Greenwich is looking for a BSL (British sign language) Teaching Assistant for a full time placement starting in January. All applicants must have a minimum of 3 months experience working with children with Special Educational Needs and have a BSL qualification of level 2 or higher. you should be passionate about supporting deaf or hearing-impaired students to access learning and communication across the curriculum. As a BSL TA you will need to feel confident within a classroom environment and be able to take direction from a class teacher. As a BSL TA at TeacherActive you will receive: - Competitive rates of pay - Support from a dedicated team of consultants - An excellent referral scheme Terms and Conditions apply - Access to a range of unique positions in our schools If you are interested in this role, please contact Victoria on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Are you ready to shape the future of technology platforms at the heart of Cambridge's academic excellence? Join us as our English Technology Platform SRE Team Lead and help drive innovation, reliability, and intelligent automation in a world-class environment. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the role The SRE Team Lead will lead a mature Site Reliability Engineering function within the Platform Operations Team, working closely with Platform Support and Engineering teams. This role demands strong thought leadership, technical depth, and strategic direction for the discipline, with a particular emphasis on leveraging AI-driven operations (AIOps) and FinOps practices to optimise reliability, performance, and cloud spend. Although this is a hands-on technical role, the SRE Team Lead will also manage a small team of SRE, providing clear direction and ensuring consistent, data-driven, AI-enhanced service delivery across the platforms while working collaboratively with existing support and engineering groups. Apply core SRE and DevOps principles-culture, automation, testing, measurement, and continuous improvement-to build and optimise pipelines focused on rapid, reliable software delivery. Integrate AIOps capabilities, such as automated anomaly detection and intelligent alerting, to further enhance operational excellence. Work with Solutions Architecture, Development, and QA teams to automate processes wherever possible, creating and improving stable CI/CD pipelines for both software and infrastructure. Develop tools that enable rapid provisioning of environments and resources across all teams, incorporating AI-assisted automation where beneficial. Use automation, observability, and monitoring tools to improve site reliability and proactively identify issues. Support development teams with troubleshooting, particularly in infrastructure, networking, and multi-tier application design. Serve as a subject matter expert for cloud services-especially AWS PaaS-while applying FinOps practices to ensure cloud cost transparency, optimisation, and efficient resource usage. Create and maintain robust technical documentation for the infrastructure of the English platforms, including operational runbooks enhanced with predictive and AI-supported insights. Stay engaged with developments in the SRE, DevOps, AIOps, and FinOps communities, continually introducing new practices and technologies to improve reliability, performance, automation, and cloud cost efficiency 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 A passion for Site reliability engineering and driven to understand, anticipate, and counter platform related issues before they become problems and staying up to date with the latest technological trends and developments Great communication allowing effective collaboration across technical leadership and various business stakeholders with the ability to present ideas and strategies clearly and persuasively. Demonstratable soft skills in motivating, inspiring and leading a team (direct line management is not part of the roles remit) Educated to degree level or equivalent and with a minimum of 5 years proven experience in a systems administration or dev-ops blended role. Experience implementing technologies such as Terraform, Github Actions & Containerization/Orchestration e.g. Kubernetes & Docker Expertise in Monitoring tools like New Relic, Grafana, Alert Manager and site24x7. Have extreme knowledge of cloud computing infrastructure, especially using Amazon Web Services (EKS, ECS, RDS, Route53 etc.) Excellent troubleshooting, debugging, communication and documentation skills Experience of working within an Agile product development environment. 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 4th February. We will review applications on an ongoing basis, and shortlisted candidates can expect interviews to take place shortly after it closes. If you are shortlisted and progressed through the stages, you can expect: A 15-minute screening call with the Hiring Manager. Final stage virtual interview via MS Teams. 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. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it is safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities. If you are ready to take the next step in your Cambridge journey, we welcome your application. Together, we continue to shape a culture where everyone feels empowered to succeed and motivated to make a difference- for ourselves, for each other, and for learners worldwide. Closing Date: 4 February 2026
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to shape the future of technology platforms at the heart of Cambridge's academic excellence? Join us as our English Technology Platform SRE Team Lead and help drive innovation, reliability, and intelligent automation in a world-class environment. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the role The SRE Team Lead will lead a mature Site Reliability Engineering function within the Platform Operations Team, working closely with Platform Support and Engineering teams. This role demands strong thought leadership, technical depth, and strategic direction for the discipline, with a particular emphasis on leveraging AI-driven operations (AIOps) and FinOps practices to optimise reliability, performance, and cloud spend. Although this is a hands-on technical role, the SRE Team Lead will also manage a small team of SRE, providing clear direction and ensuring consistent, data-driven, AI-enhanced service delivery across the platforms while working collaboratively with existing support and engineering groups. Apply core SRE and DevOps principles-culture, automation, testing, measurement, and continuous improvement-to build and optimise pipelines focused on rapid, reliable software delivery. Integrate AIOps capabilities, such as automated anomaly detection and intelligent alerting, to further enhance operational excellence. Work with Solutions Architecture, Development, and QA teams to automate processes wherever possible, creating and improving stable CI/CD pipelines for both software and infrastructure. Develop tools that enable rapid provisioning of environments and resources across all teams, incorporating AI-assisted automation where beneficial. Use automation, observability, and monitoring tools to improve site reliability and proactively identify issues. Support development teams with troubleshooting, particularly in infrastructure, networking, and multi-tier application design. Serve as a subject matter expert for cloud services-especially AWS PaaS-while applying FinOps practices to ensure cloud cost transparency, optimisation, and efficient resource usage. Create and maintain robust technical documentation for the infrastructure of the English platforms, including operational runbooks enhanced with predictive and AI-supported insights. Stay engaged with developments in the SRE, DevOps, AIOps, and FinOps communities, continually introducing new practices and technologies to improve reliability, performance, automation, and cloud cost efficiency 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 A passion for Site reliability engineering and driven to understand, anticipate, and counter platform related issues before they become problems and staying up to date with the latest technological trends and developments Great communication allowing effective collaboration across technical leadership and various business stakeholders with the ability to present ideas and strategies clearly and persuasively. Demonstratable soft skills in motivating, inspiring and leading a team (direct line management is not part of the roles remit) Educated to degree level or equivalent and with a minimum of 5 years proven experience in a systems administration or dev-ops blended role. Experience implementing technologies such as Terraform, Github Actions & Containerization/Orchestration e.g. Kubernetes & Docker Expertise in Monitoring tools like New Relic, Grafana, Alert Manager and site24x7. Have extreme knowledge of cloud computing infrastructure, especially using Amazon Web Services (EKS, ECS, RDS, Route53 etc.) Excellent troubleshooting, debugging, communication and documentation skills Experience of working within an Agile product development environment. 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 4th February. We will review applications on an ongoing basis, and shortlisted candidates can expect interviews to take place shortly after it closes. If you are shortlisted and progressed through the stages, you can expect: A 15-minute screening call with the Hiring Manager. Final stage virtual interview via MS Teams. 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. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it is safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities. If you are ready to take the next step in your Cambridge journey, we welcome your application. Together, we continue to shape a culture where everyone feels empowered to succeed and motivated to make a difference- for ourselves, for each other, and for learners worldwide. Closing Date: 4 February 2026
Position: Support Worker - Children's Residential Care Location: Saltash, PL12 6LQHourly Rate: £12.69 - £13.31 (based on experience/qualifications)Overtime Rate: 1.25x Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people? • Are you driven to create positive outcomes for others? • Are you flexible, compassionate, and child-focused? • Are you ready to take the next step in a rewarding and meaningful career? If this sounds like you - we'd love to hear from you today! Why Join Cambian Group? Working with us isn't just a job - it's a purpose. At Cambian, we believe that every child deserves a safe, nurturing environment where they can grow, thrive, and achieve their personal best. As a Support Worker in one of our specialist children's residential homes, you'll be doing more than just providing care - you'll be helping to shape futures. You'll join a warm, experienced team in a fully equipped, welcoming home where children are supported to flourish. Our goal is simple: to empower each young person to feel safe, heard, and valued - while helping them gain the life skills and confidence they need to build a brighter future. What You'll Be Doing: As a Support Worker, you'll act as a positive role model and trusted adult in a child's life. You'll provide emotional support and practical guidance, while also creating a safe and supportive environment. Your daily activities might include: Helping the children get ready for school or appointmentsCooking healthy meals like tea or breakfast togetherSupporting with homework or evening routinesOrganising fun activities such as baking, crafts, movie nights, or walksAttending key events like parents' evenings or special days outCreating consistent boundaries and offering reassuranceCelebrating their achievements, big and smallSupporting them to build independence - from budgeting to personal careMost importantly, being there as a calm, dependable, and caring adult when they need it most You'll work closely with colleagues, social workers, teachers, and therapists - forming part of a multidisciplinary team all working in the child's best interests. What We Offer: Comprehensive induction and training from day oneOngoing professional development through our Learning & Development TeamA beautiful, well-equipped home environment tailored to children's needsA team who values your voice and inputA chance to make a genuine difference every single day What We're Looking For: You don't need all the qualifications - we care about who you are as a person. We're looking for people who are: Friendly, empathetic, and patientEnthusiastic and full of positive energyEmotionally resilient and calm under pressureNatural role models with a child-first approachWilling to learn and grow in the role Experience in mental health, social care, or with children and young people is highly desirable, but not essential - full training is provided. Important Information - Please Read: This role does not offer visa sponsorship. Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application.All applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check.You must be able to provide two professional references covering the last two years.You'll need to supply details of all roles involving children or vulnerable adults, and provide full employment history back to full-time education. If you're ready to begin a rewarding, child-focused career where you'll play a key role in shaping a young person's future - apply now and start your journey with Cambian. Cambian are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all children within our care. All applicants must be willing to undergo and enhanced DBS check and must be able to provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education.
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Position: Support Worker - Children's Residential Care Location: Saltash, PL12 6LQHourly Rate: £12.69 - £13.31 (based on experience/qualifications)Overtime Rate: 1.25x Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people? • Are you driven to create positive outcomes for others? • Are you flexible, compassionate, and child-focused? • Are you ready to take the next step in a rewarding and meaningful career? If this sounds like you - we'd love to hear from you today! Why Join Cambian Group? Working with us isn't just a job - it's a purpose. At Cambian, we believe that every child deserves a safe, nurturing environment where they can grow, thrive, and achieve their personal best. As a Support Worker in one of our specialist children's residential homes, you'll be doing more than just providing care - you'll be helping to shape futures. You'll join a warm, experienced team in a fully equipped, welcoming home where children are supported to flourish. Our goal is simple: to empower each young person to feel safe, heard, and valued - while helping them gain the life skills and confidence they need to build a brighter future. What You'll Be Doing: As a Support Worker, you'll act as a positive role model and trusted adult in a child's life. You'll provide emotional support and practical guidance, while also creating a safe and supportive environment. Your daily activities might include: Helping the children get ready for school or appointmentsCooking healthy meals like tea or breakfast togetherSupporting with homework or evening routinesOrganising fun activities such as baking, crafts, movie nights, or walksAttending key events like parents' evenings or special days outCreating consistent boundaries and offering reassuranceCelebrating their achievements, big and smallSupporting them to build independence - from budgeting to personal careMost importantly, being there as a calm, dependable, and caring adult when they need it most You'll work closely with colleagues, social workers, teachers, and therapists - forming part of a multidisciplinary team all working in the child's best interests. What We Offer: Comprehensive induction and training from day oneOngoing professional development through our Learning & Development TeamA beautiful, well-equipped home environment tailored to children's needsA team who values your voice and inputA chance to make a genuine difference every single day What We're Looking For: You don't need all the qualifications - we care about who you are as a person. We're looking for people who are: Friendly, empathetic, and patientEnthusiastic and full of positive energyEmotionally resilient and calm under pressureNatural role models with a child-first approachWilling to learn and grow in the role Experience in mental health, social care, or with children and young people is highly desirable, but not essential - full training is provided. Important Information - Please Read: This role does not offer visa sponsorship. Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application.All applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check.You must be able to provide two professional references covering the last two years.You'll need to supply details of all roles involving children or vulnerable adults, and provide full employment history back to full-time education. If you're ready to begin a rewarding, child-focused career where you'll play a key role in shaping a young person's future - apply now and start your journey with Cambian. Cambian are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all children within our care. All applicants must be willing to undergo and enhanced DBS check and must be able to provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education.
SEN Teaching Assistant Salary/ Rate: £92 per day Exclusive Education is looking to appoint a SEN Teaching Assistant to work at a Mainstream school supporting pupils with varied Special Educational Needs. The role will include supporting students within a Secondary school and ensuring they receive all assistance required. This role is to start asap and will be a long term. The ideal candidates will have previous SEN Teaching Assistant experience, will be confident undertaking work to the Key Stage 3 and 4 curriculums and must have experience in supporting pupils with SEN. Also will consider candidates with care background supporting with sensory needs. In order to be considered for this role we require you meet the following criteria; Hold a relevant teaching assistant qualification (e.g. Level 4 and above TA qualifications or teaching qualification) Have eligibility to work in the UK or be a UK resident Have previous experience of working with children in the last 2 years Excellent knowledge of the full curriculum and assessment frameworks Previous KS3 through to KS5 experience Experience working with pupils with Special Educational Needs Two references working with children Hold a current DBS that is registered with the update service or be willing to apply for a new one In return Exclusive Education can offer; Excellent rates of pay Direct links to local schools Dedicated Consultants who will cater for your employment needs with 24/7 availability Commitment to quality and safeguarding A fast clearance process If you are interested in the above role or any other teaching opportunities then please send your CV to our email. If this role does not match what you are looking for then please contact us to find out about other opportunities we have available. You will be working with an experienced team of education specialist whose sole focus is on the Special Educational Needs sector. If you know of any other Teachers, Teaching Assistant or Cover Supervisors seeking work within the North West then please send on their details to Exclusive Education to earn £50 worth of vouchers
Jan 21, 2026
Seasonal
SEN Teaching Assistant Salary/ Rate: £92 per day Exclusive Education is looking to appoint a SEN Teaching Assistant to work at a Mainstream school supporting pupils with varied Special Educational Needs. The role will include supporting students within a Secondary school and ensuring they receive all assistance required. This role is to start asap and will be a long term. The ideal candidates will have previous SEN Teaching Assistant experience, will be confident undertaking work to the Key Stage 3 and 4 curriculums and must have experience in supporting pupils with SEN. Also will consider candidates with care background supporting with sensory needs. In order to be considered for this role we require you meet the following criteria; Hold a relevant teaching assistant qualification (e.g. Level 4 and above TA qualifications or teaching qualification) Have eligibility to work in the UK or be a UK resident Have previous experience of working with children in the last 2 years Excellent knowledge of the full curriculum and assessment frameworks Previous KS3 through to KS5 experience Experience working with pupils with Special Educational Needs Two references working with children Hold a current DBS that is registered with the update service or be willing to apply for a new one In return Exclusive Education can offer; Excellent rates of pay Direct links to local schools Dedicated Consultants who will cater for your employment needs with 24/7 availability Commitment to quality and safeguarding A fast clearance process If you are interested in the above role or any other teaching opportunities then please send your CV to our email. If this role does not match what you are looking for then please contact us to find out about other opportunities we have available. You will be working with an experienced team of education specialist whose sole focus is on the Special Educational Needs sector. If you know of any other Teachers, Teaching Assistant or Cover Supervisors seeking work within the North West then please send on their details to Exclusive Education to earn £50 worth of vouchers
Facilities Manager £44,235 per annum - Inner London Full time - 36 hours per week Working hours - 9.00am to 5.00pm, with 48 minutes lunch break Contract - Permanent All Year Round Start date - As soon as possible Paddock is a special place where we put pupil's interests first in everything we do. We are an Ofsted outstanding and innovative split site special school for pupils aged 4 - 19 with severe learning difficulties. Most of our children also have a diagnosis of autism. We pride ourselves on the warm, nurturing culture of the school, and staff share a deep commitment to supporting the individual needs of our pupils. Every pupil here is known, understood and nurtured. Our reputation is founded on our high standards, and maintained by our caring, dedicated staff, who create a nurturing and inspirational atmosphere throughout the school. The whole team is enthusiastic and united in their desire to prepare pupils for life beyond Paddock. To work at Paddock, where the focus is on providing outstanding support and education for pupils with severe learning difficulties and autism, there are several qualities and attributes that are highly valued: Team Player Compassion and Empathy Keen to contribute to school life Commitment to putting pupils first Resilience Strong work ethic We offer: Highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme Access to employee wellbeing scheme Opportunities for promotion within the school On site parking Cycle 2 Work Smart Schools Benefits (which include Lifestyle Savings, Wellness support, saving scheme for everyday expenses) We would be delighted if you joined with us on this journey. We have vacancies at our Primary School, Putney and at our Secondary School and Sixth form, Tooting. Please include your preferred School on your application form along with your preferred working pattern: Full Time or Part Time. Please apply via the school's recruitment platform Closing date: 30th January 2026 (at noon) Interview dates : To be confirmed Please be advised that CVs are accepted for individuals interested in scheduling a school visit. However, to advance in the recruitment process, submission of the application form is . Please contact to arrange a suitable time and date should you wish to visit Paddock. Paddock School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, expect all staff, and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Paddock School Primary School St Margaret's Crescent SW15 6HL Head of School Deborah Dockery Secondary School & Sixth Form Broadwater Road SW17 0DZ Co-Heads of School Lynette Martyn & Robert Pearce Whole School Number: Web: Executive Headteacher: Sarah Santos Head of Operations: Gary Fogg
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Facilities Manager £44,235 per annum - Inner London Full time - 36 hours per week Working hours - 9.00am to 5.00pm, with 48 minutes lunch break Contract - Permanent All Year Round Start date - As soon as possible Paddock is a special place where we put pupil's interests first in everything we do. We are an Ofsted outstanding and innovative split site special school for pupils aged 4 - 19 with severe learning difficulties. Most of our children also have a diagnosis of autism. We pride ourselves on the warm, nurturing culture of the school, and staff share a deep commitment to supporting the individual needs of our pupils. Every pupil here is known, understood and nurtured. Our reputation is founded on our high standards, and maintained by our caring, dedicated staff, who create a nurturing and inspirational atmosphere throughout the school. The whole team is enthusiastic and united in their desire to prepare pupils for life beyond Paddock. To work at Paddock, where the focus is on providing outstanding support and education for pupils with severe learning difficulties and autism, there are several qualities and attributes that are highly valued: Team Player Compassion and Empathy Keen to contribute to school life Commitment to putting pupils first Resilience Strong work ethic We offer: Highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme Access to employee wellbeing scheme Opportunities for promotion within the school On site parking Cycle 2 Work Smart Schools Benefits (which include Lifestyle Savings, Wellness support, saving scheme for everyday expenses) We would be delighted if you joined with us on this journey. We have vacancies at our Primary School, Putney and at our Secondary School and Sixth form, Tooting. Please include your preferred School on your application form along with your preferred working pattern: Full Time or Part Time. Please apply via the school's recruitment platform Closing date: 30th January 2026 (at noon) Interview dates : To be confirmed Please be advised that CVs are accepted for individuals interested in scheduling a school visit. However, to advance in the recruitment process, submission of the application form is . Please contact to arrange a suitable time and date should you wish to visit Paddock. Paddock School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, expect all staff, and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Paddock School Primary School St Margaret's Crescent SW15 6HL Head of School Deborah Dockery Secondary School & Sixth Form Broadwater Road SW17 0DZ Co-Heads of School Lynette Martyn & Robert Pearce Whole School Number: Web: Executive Headteacher: Sarah Santos Head of Operations: Gary Fogg
WORKING WITH US At Harris Girls Academy Bromley we have built a school community where we hold character and academic excellence in equally high regard. Progress 8 for the school was in the top 100 in the country last year, and we were the only school from this group with a student body that has above average disadvantage, and below average EAL. Learning, curriculum, and pedagogy is exemplary here. Although we believe that these results lead to a tangible improvement in the opportunities of our young people we are equally proud of the way we see our students conduct themselves in our classrooms and corridors on the day to day. In the commitment they demonstrate in the library and the drama studio, or in the resilience they demonstrate in the sports hall and the textiles room. It is a privilege to teach students at Bromley. We believe that we have built something special here through a leadership at all levels philosophy of constant improvement, and listening to our students, staff, and wider community. Leadership at HGABR means constantly reviewing and reinventing our approach, as we respond to the new opportunities and challenges of our young people present and seek to improve the education they receive. Leadership at HGABR considers that the academy exists as an important community organisation that has an impact on a significant number of lives, and we believe that stewarding this organisation is a responsibility that requires dedication and excellence from us. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking for an outstanding leader to join us as Director of English, supporting the strategic and operational management, development and leadership of Harris Girls' Academy Bromley, and ensuring the achievement of our ethos, aims and objectives. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your responsibilities will include: To create a true learning institution in the academy at all levels To play a major role in formulating the aims, objectives and shared vision of the academy To lead the development and maintenance of a high quality positive learning environment To take full responsibility for all aspects of teaching and learning in your key area of responsibility To ensure high quality teaching across the academy To work with colleagues to ensure data is used effectively and consistently To work with the SLT to lead the assessment and reporting programme To support staff in making sure high quality intervention programmes are in place To support colleagues and subject leaders in developing schemes of learning With the SLT, to develop strategies to enhance teachers' ability to learn and to develop advanced teaching skills To raise students' aspirations and achievement To ensure the highest standards of achievement for all students To ensure the entitlement of all students to have equal access to and participation in all aspects of the curriculum. To ensure the efficient and effective provision of cross curricular skills, knowledge and understanding To identify and monitor successful learning outcomes To monitor, review and evaluate teaching and learning and classroom practice To maintain an informed view of standards and of the quality of teaching across the academy To challenge under-performance at all levels and throughout all departments To establish, and maintain, the highest possible standards of behaviour, learning and attainment To demonstrate and articulate high expectations and set aspirational targets To act as a role model in the provision of high quality learning, teaching and assessment To coordinate the activities of staff To lead and manage staff in an appropriate manner To assist in the implementation of effective procedures to support teachers who are underperforming To maintain high morale amongst staff and set an example of professional standards and leadership To contribute to the recruitment, training, deployment and professional development of staff To promote and sustain effective management of the Academy environment To provide information about the work and performance of staff To chair meetings WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: QTS (or equivalent) and a good undergraduate degree Extensive teaching experience Outstanding teaching practice Successful management experience as Head of Department or member of the SLT Experience of writing department SEF Experience of lesson observations and giving feedback Experience of improvement planning Experience of implementing a range of strategies to raise student achievement, with evidence of success Contribution to impact on the quality of learning and teaching and curriculum Experience of developing and sustaining positive relationships with students, parents, staff and the Governing Body to build consensus support and capacity Proven track record of managing and implementing change in relation to teaching practices and standards A track record of success in leadership and management WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Senior Leader Development With Harris, you will join a large network of likeminded senior leaders and have opportunities to learn from colleagues who are some of the best senior leaders in the country. Our senior leaders can benefit from tailored professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership which will enable you to develop your pedagogy, leadership skills and drive school improvement. Supported by experienced mentors, you can access national professional qualifications and draw on expert knowledge from dedicated subject consultants who offer invaluable subject and curriculum insight. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
WORKING WITH US At Harris Girls Academy Bromley we have built a school community where we hold character and academic excellence in equally high regard. Progress 8 for the school was in the top 100 in the country last year, and we were the only school from this group with a student body that has above average disadvantage, and below average EAL. Learning, curriculum, and pedagogy is exemplary here. Although we believe that these results lead to a tangible improvement in the opportunities of our young people we are equally proud of the way we see our students conduct themselves in our classrooms and corridors on the day to day. In the commitment they demonstrate in the library and the drama studio, or in the resilience they demonstrate in the sports hall and the textiles room. It is a privilege to teach students at Bromley. We believe that we have built something special here through a leadership at all levels philosophy of constant improvement, and listening to our students, staff, and wider community. Leadership at HGABR means constantly reviewing and reinventing our approach, as we respond to the new opportunities and challenges of our young people present and seek to improve the education they receive. Leadership at HGABR considers that the academy exists as an important community organisation that has an impact on a significant number of lives, and we believe that stewarding this organisation is a responsibility that requires dedication and excellence from us. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking for an outstanding leader to join us as Director of English, supporting the strategic and operational management, development and leadership of Harris Girls' Academy Bromley, and ensuring the achievement of our ethos, aims and objectives. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your responsibilities will include: To create a true learning institution in the academy at all levels To play a major role in formulating the aims, objectives and shared vision of the academy To lead the development and maintenance of a high quality positive learning environment To take full responsibility for all aspects of teaching and learning in your key area of responsibility To ensure high quality teaching across the academy To work with colleagues to ensure data is used effectively and consistently To work with the SLT to lead the assessment and reporting programme To support staff in making sure high quality intervention programmes are in place To support colleagues and subject leaders in developing schemes of learning With the SLT, to develop strategies to enhance teachers' ability to learn and to develop advanced teaching skills To raise students' aspirations and achievement To ensure the highest standards of achievement for all students To ensure the entitlement of all students to have equal access to and participation in all aspects of the curriculum. To ensure the efficient and effective provision of cross curricular skills, knowledge and understanding To identify and monitor successful learning outcomes To monitor, review and evaluate teaching and learning and classroom practice To maintain an informed view of standards and of the quality of teaching across the academy To challenge under-performance at all levels and throughout all departments To establish, and maintain, the highest possible standards of behaviour, learning and attainment To demonstrate and articulate high expectations and set aspirational targets To act as a role model in the provision of high quality learning, teaching and assessment To coordinate the activities of staff To lead and manage staff in an appropriate manner To assist in the implementation of effective procedures to support teachers who are underperforming To maintain high morale amongst staff and set an example of professional standards and leadership To contribute to the recruitment, training, deployment and professional development of staff To promote and sustain effective management of the Academy environment To provide information about the work and performance of staff To chair meetings WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: QTS (or equivalent) and a good undergraduate degree Extensive teaching experience Outstanding teaching practice Successful management experience as Head of Department or member of the SLT Experience of writing department SEF Experience of lesson observations and giving feedback Experience of improvement planning Experience of implementing a range of strategies to raise student achievement, with evidence of success Contribution to impact on the quality of learning and teaching and curriculum Experience of developing and sustaining positive relationships with students, parents, staff and the Governing Body to build consensus support and capacity Proven track record of managing and implementing change in relation to teaching practices and standards A track record of success in leadership and management WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Senior Leader Development With Harris, you will join a large network of likeminded senior leaders and have opportunities to learn from colleagues who are some of the best senior leaders in the country. Our senior leaders can benefit from tailored professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership which will enable you to develop your pedagogy, leadership skills and drive school improvement. Supported by experienced mentors, you can access national professional qualifications and draw on expert knowledge from dedicated subject consultants who offer invaluable subject and curriculum insight. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Here at Academics, we are seeking an inspirational and committed Assistant Headteacher to join a small, specialist SEN school supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) . This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate leader to make a real difference in a close-knit, nurturing environment. Specialist SEN School (ASD) Location: Central London Salary: L1 to L8 Depending on Experience - inner London Start Date : January 2026 / ASAP Contract: Full-time / Fixed Term Contract to July 2026 with option to become Permanent We are seeking an inspirational and committed Assistant Headteacher to join our small, specialist SEN school supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) . This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate leader to make a real difference in a close-knit, nurturing environment. About the School Our school provides a highly personalised, inclusive education for pupils with ASD and associated needs. We pride ourselves on strong relationships, a calm and structured environment, and a child-centred approach that enables every pupil to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. As Assistant Headteacher, you will work closely with the Headteacher and leadership team to: Support the strategic leadership and day-to-day management of the school Lead on teaching, learning, and curriculum development for pupils with ASD Promote inclusive practice and high expectations for all pupils Support staff development, coaching, and wellbeing Contribute to safeguarding, behaviour, and pastoral systems Build strong partnerships with families, therapists, and external agencies The Ideal Candidate Will Have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Significant experience working with pupils with ASD and SEN Leadership experience or readiness to step into a senior leadership role A strong understanding of inclusive pedagogy and SEND legislation Excellent communication and teamwork skills A calm, resilient, and reflective approach to leadership The School Offers The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a specialist setting A supportive, collaborative leadership team Small class sizes and a personalised approach to education Ongoing professional development and leadership support A school culture that values wellbeing, respect, and growth Fixed Term Contract for Spring and Summer Term 2026 with the opportunity to become permanent For all the school information and to arrange your meeting with headteacher, please get in touch today with a copy of your CV. Interviews will be arranged W/C 5th January with the successful Assistant Head Teacher joining the team ASAP.
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Here at Academics, we are seeking an inspirational and committed Assistant Headteacher to join a small, specialist SEN school supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) . This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate leader to make a real difference in a close-knit, nurturing environment. Specialist SEN School (ASD) Location: Central London Salary: L1 to L8 Depending on Experience - inner London Start Date : January 2026 / ASAP Contract: Full-time / Fixed Term Contract to July 2026 with option to become Permanent We are seeking an inspirational and committed Assistant Headteacher to join our small, specialist SEN school supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) . This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate leader to make a real difference in a close-knit, nurturing environment. About the School Our school provides a highly personalised, inclusive education for pupils with ASD and associated needs. We pride ourselves on strong relationships, a calm and structured environment, and a child-centred approach that enables every pupil to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. As Assistant Headteacher, you will work closely with the Headteacher and leadership team to: Support the strategic leadership and day-to-day management of the school Lead on teaching, learning, and curriculum development for pupils with ASD Promote inclusive practice and high expectations for all pupils Support staff development, coaching, and wellbeing Contribute to safeguarding, behaviour, and pastoral systems Build strong partnerships with families, therapists, and external agencies The Ideal Candidate Will Have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Significant experience working with pupils with ASD and SEN Leadership experience or readiness to step into a senior leadership role A strong understanding of inclusive pedagogy and SEND legislation Excellent communication and teamwork skills A calm, resilient, and reflective approach to leadership The School Offers The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a specialist setting A supportive, collaborative leadership team Small class sizes and a personalised approach to education Ongoing professional development and leadership support A school culture that values wellbeing, respect, and growth Fixed Term Contract for Spring and Summer Term 2026 with the opportunity to become permanent For all the school information and to arrange your meeting with headteacher, please get in touch today with a copy of your CV. Interviews will be arranged W/C 5th January with the successful Assistant Head Teacher joining the team ASAP.
