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Head of School Location: Northampton Contract: Full Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Head of School to provide strong leadership and strategic direction within a school setting in Northampton. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced education professional to lead a dedicated team, drive high standards of teaching and learning, and ensure pupils achieve positive academic outcomes. The successful candidate will oversee the day-to-day running of the school, support staff development, and ensure compliance with education standards and safeguarding requirements. This role would suit an experienced senior leader, Head of Department, Assistant Head, Deputy Head, or Headteacher looking to take the next step in their leadership career. Key Responsibilities Provide clear leadership and strategic direction to the school and staff team. Ensure high standards of teaching, learning, and curriculum delivery across core subjects including English, Maths and Science. Lead, manage and develop teaching and support staff to maintain high professional standards. Ensure the school operates in line with regulatory requirements, safeguarding policies, and education standards. Monitor pupil progress and implement strategies to improve attainment and engagement. Maintain a positive, inclusive and productive school culture. Build strong relationships with staff, pupils, parents and external stakeholders. Oversee school operations, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement initiatives. Who We Are Looking For Leadership & Engagement A confident and proactive leader who can inspire staff and pupils, bringing strong organisational and leadership skills to the role. Qualifications Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or QTLS (or recognised overseas equivalent) is essential. NPQH or working towards a leadership qualification is desirable. Experience Proven leadership experience within an educational setting such as Head of Department, Assistant Head, Deputy Head, or Headteacher. Experience managing and supporting staff teams. Experience overseeing curriculum delivery and school operations. Knowledge & Skills Strong understanding of curriculum delivery and improving teaching and learning outcomes. Knowledge of safeguarding requirements and education compliance standards. Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills. Personal Attributes Passionate about supporting positive educational outcomes. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective professional relationships. Committed to promoting safeguarding, equality, diversity and wellbeing. Safeguarding & Equal Opportunities We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment and successful applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and safer recruitment checks. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

A message from Rachael Wardell, Executive Director - Children, Families and Lifelong Learning, Surrey County Council: "I am really pleased that you're interested in joining Surrey County Council within the Children, Families and Lifelong Learning (CFLL) directorate. People are the beating heart of everything we do in CFLL. Our collective purpose as a directorate is to ensure that children are seen and heard, are safe and can grow; it is also to ensure that everyone in Surrey - children and adults - benefits from education and can achieve their potential. As a directorate we have big and bold ambitions for the next few years and our workforce is crucial in helping achieve these." Would you like to be part of an innovative, evidence-based and outcome-focused service, with excellent supervision and development opportunities? There has never been a better time to join us! Our EP Service has a strong commitment to high quality, applied psychology and has dedicated time to engage in a broad range of preventative work, alongside statutory work, with opportunities to develop areas of specialist expertise. Our Offer to You A competitive salary for main grade EPs: Soulbury Scale A, 3 - 8: £49,215 - £59,809 per annum per annum, with up to 3 SPA points (existing SPA points will be transferred). A starting salary at point A5 for newly qualified EPs SPA points 1 and 2 are automatically awarded after 1 and 2 years successful practice London Fringe Area allowance of £970 per annum Essential Car User Lump Sum Allowance of £963 per annum 26 days' holiday rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year 2 paid volunteering days per year Part time and fixed term opportunities are available Flexible working options around school core hours Mobile and agile working solutions with friendly local bases for office working An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to support health and wellbeing A comprehensive supervision programme consisting of peer supervision and regular supervision with your line manager A comprehensive induction programme including a buddy for the first term. Newly qualified EPs will also have a reduced caseload for the first term Extensive CPD programme with 7 whole service study days across the year, development activities within area team meetings and opportunities to develop areas of special interest in line with the council's priorities Generous Local Government salary-related pension offered and the option to join the car lease scheme Relocation package of up to £8,000 which is exempt from tax and National Insurance contributions for permanent positions Visa sponsorship About the Service We are a large and expanding service consisting of a PEP, Area Senior EPs, EPs, Trainee EPs, Locum / Associate EPs and a dedicated Business Support team. Within the service we are divided into four area quadrants with offices in Weybridge, Reigate and Woking and we will aim to accommodate your preferred location. We are a supportive service, who adopt flexible and hybrid working practices. Our team members tell us that our positive relationships, professional autonomy, continuous professional development and emphasis on regular meetings with peers are real strengths of the service. We are part of a wider Inclusion and Additional Needs Team and work collaboratively with colleagues in Speech and Language Therapy and Specialist Teaching. We also work closely with colleagues in health and social care and engage with these services to promote emotional wellbeing and mental health. We are committed to enabling positive futures for all children and young people. Our focus is on the young person in their educational, home and community setting. We work collaboratively through the application of psychological theory, research and person-centred techniques with children and young people, their families and professionals to enable children to thrive in their local communities. Consultation, co-production and inclusion are fundamental to all aspects of our work. We have many interesting opportunities for you to get involved with, some examples include: Working with Surrey's Virtual School, Surrey Early Education Services, the Team Around the School, Adoption Southeast and our local Mental Health Support Teams Training Emotional Literacy Support Assistants (ELSAs), school staff in Literacy for All approaches, school staff to support CYP experiencing Emotionally Based School Avoidance, school staff in the Compassionate Schools Programme and Key Adult Programme Supervising trainee EPs, assistant EPs, ELSAs and nurture group teachers Supporting school staff through our bookable consultations, AANTs (Analysis of Additional Needs Tool) and telephone helpline Supporting families through multi family groups Service development activities such as our work on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and supporting aspiring EPs About the Role As part of the Council's commitment to providing early intervention, we are looking to expand our capacity to deliver a sustainable preventative offer to schools, alongside our statutory work, and to strengthen our emotional wellbeing and mental health offer in partnership with health colleagues. We are seeking applicants who have a commitment to delivering high quality work through applied psychology. We welcome applications from experienced Educational Psychologists as well as current year two and three Trainee EPs. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: You want to work in a service committed to promoting positive futures for children and young people You have a recognised qualification in Educational Psychology You are registered with the HCPC Surrey has both urban and rural areas and our EPs will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. We are a supportive and friendly team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about the work we do. If you feel like this could be the place to start your career or to further develop your psychological skills, then please do get in touch to find out more. This is a rolling advert and applications will be reviewed regularly. If your application is successfully shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an interview. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities.

Since 2005, Aurora Orchestra has established itself amongst the most creative and distinctive voices in classical music worldwide. As the pioneer of memorised orchestral performance, Aurora is redefining what an orchestra can do through its acclaimed 'Orchestral Theatre' productions. Resident in London at Southbank Centre and Kings Place, Aurora delivers over 100 performances each year, from symphonic projects for the BBC Proms and international festivals to storytelling concerts for young children and immersive performances in schools, shopping centres and nightclubs. Through its free Aurora Classroom programme the orchestra supports high-quality music education in schools throughout the UK, with subscribing teachers in more than two-thirds of local authorities nationally. The orchestra is in a strong position with a unique artistic offering, a robust financial model, and extensive national and international touring planned for 2026/27 and beyond. As John Harte steps down after 16 years, the board is seeking an inspirational Chief Executive to work alongside co-founders Jane Mitchell (Artistic Director) and Nicholas Collon (Principal Conductor). This is a rare opportunity to lead an orchestra at the cutting edge of classical music, with key challenges including ensuring continuing artistic success, consolidating financial resilience, and managing growth as Aurora matures. Reporting to the board chaired by Dame Liz Forgan DBE, you will have overall responsibility for strategic planning, financial health and day-to-day operations. Working as creative executive producer with the artistic leadership, you will lead the staff team, develop new partnerships and touring opportunities, provide overall leadership of fundraising including a new Philanthropy Committee, and act as Aurora's ambassador across the arts and education sectors. You will bring the ability to build strong rapport with artists and act as an effective executive producing partner, with entrepreneurial instincts and appetite for risk. Essential experience includes financial direction and budget management, leading complex projects and teams, and a strong fundraising track record. Outstanding communication skills and a collaborative approach are vital. Orchestral knowledge would be advantageous, but we welcome candidates from non-orchestral backgrounds who demonstrate enthusiasm for Aurora's mission. Aurora Orchestra is working with Perrett Laver to recruit to this role. For further details please visit Perrett Laver's website.

Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Position: SEN Teacher - Maternity Cover Location: Acorn Park School, Banham, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £42,500.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Fixed Term ending April 2027 Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join About the Role This is more than a teaching role - it's an opportunity to transform learning experiences and change lives. As an SEN Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in creating meaningful, personalised learning journeys for pupils with diverse and complex needs. Working within Semi-Formal Curriculum Pathways, you'll support pupils to grow academically, socially, and emotionally while nurturing communication skills, confidence, independence, and a genuine love of learning. We are seeking an enthusiastic SEN Teacher to support our Year 3 Semi-Formal students in a maternity cover role. You'll join a nurturing, structured, and highly supportive environment where every small step forward is celebrated - and where your impact will be felt every single day. Your key responsibilities will include: Planning and delivering engaging, creative lessons aligned to Semi-Formal pathways Designing tailored learning resources that inspire curiosity and participation Creating structured, stimulating classroom environments that promote independence Supporting pupil progress and wellbeing in line with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) Building positive, trusting relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues Working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver outstanding provision Developing and sharing specialist expertise in teaching pupils with autism and complex needs About You We're looking for a teacher who combines expertise, compassion, and creativity: Qualified: UK QTS (or equivalent) with a relevant degree Experienced: Strong understanding of SEN, including ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs Compassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils who may have faced challenges Collaborative: Clear communicator who thrives in a team environment Creative & Flexible: Able to adapt lessons and approaches to meet individual needs If you're a passionate SEN teacher ready to make a real difference, grow your specialist skills, and join a welcoming, forward-thinking school community where your work truly matters - we would love to hear from you. About Acorn Park School Acorn Park School is an independent specialist school in rural Norfolk supporting autistic children and young people aged 4-19. Set within a spacious private estate, the school provides a safe, nurturing environment where pupils are placed at the heart of everything we do. Through personalised formal and semi-formal curriculum pathways, supported by an integrated clinical team, we meet a wide range of individual needs. The school benefits from extensive facilities including a Forest School, animal care farm, and therapeutic outdoor spaces. Working in partnership with families, we empower pupils to grow in confidence, develop independence, and thrive as they prepare for their next steps in life. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .

Passionate about nature? We are looking for a part time Training & Development Officer to deliver sessions to educators across southwest England, 4 days a week, term-time only. You will be working directly with teachers and other education staff supporting their journeys in taking curriculum learning and play outside and to utilise their school grounds. You will deliver Learning through Landscape s training and projects within diverse communities across a significant geographical area. You ll need to have a passion for nature, have experience in training and advising educational staff in primary or secondary schools, been involved in delivering outdoor nature-based and curriculum linked learning activities and have good IT skills. Ideally, you ll be based in the Exeter / Barnstable / Taunton / Yeovil area as it is essential that you are able and willing to travel in the Southwest. There could be travel throughout the UK, including overnight stays.

Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Animal Care Teacher/Instructor Location: Acorn Park School, Banham, Norwich, NR16 2HU Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Salary: Up to £42,500.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role We're looking for a creative and adaptable Teacher/Instructor to lead our care farm and deliver land based learning within our autism specialist school. This unique role blends animal care, outdoor education, and therapeutic practice to support pupils' communication, independence, emotional regulation, and life skills. You'll teach across all Key Stages, deliver formal and semi formal curricula, and take responsibility for the daily running of our small care farm. Working closely with our Horticulture and Outdoor Learning teams, you'll help create meaningful outdoor pathways for autistic learners. Key Responsibilities Deliver autism informed teaching across all Key Stages using structured, evidence based approaches (e.g., visual systems, TEACCH, predictable routines). Plan and teach formal and semi formal land based learning linked to EHCP outcomes. Embed communication supports such as AAC, PECS, visuals, and co regulation strategies. Lead the care farm's daily operations, including animal husbandry, safety routines, and welfare checks. Create structured, engaging farm based sessions that build vocational, independence, and regulation skills. Maintain accurate records, risk assessments, and health & safety documentation. Work with Outdoor Learning and Horticulture teams to develop coherent outdoor learning pathways. Apply positive behaviour support and uphold safeguarding expectations. Support TAs/LSAs, contribute to reviews and meetings, and engage in ongoing CPD. About You The ideal candidate will have: QTS/QTLS or relevant Instructor experience within an education or specialist provision setting. Strong understanding of autism, including sensory needs, communication differences, and structured teaching. Experience teaching formal and/or semi-formal curricula and adapting learning for diverse learners. Practical experience with animal care and/or horticulture. About Us Acorn Park is a school for 160 pupils, who all have a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-formal. Our Complex needs pupils are on the Semi-Formal Pathway which is highly personalised from their EHCP. We have a mixture of Day and Residential pupils as we have 8 co-located pupil's homes on our 30 Acre site in rural Norfolk. On site, we also have a large Forest School and Animal Care Farm along with play facilities, a sports hall and sensory rooms. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .

Experienced KS2 Teacher - Year 6 Full-Time Permanent Outer London M2-M6 (with TLR opportunity) Large, High-Performing Primary School Croydon Are you an experienced Key Stage 2 teacher ready to take on a rewarding Year 6 class this September? A large, well-established primary school in the London Borough of Croydon is seeking a confident and skilled KS2 practitioner to lead a lovely Year 6 class on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving school with strong leadership, excellent CPD, and clear progression opportunities - including the potential for a TLR for a teacher passionate about leading Maths or English. About the School This is a large, three-form entry primary school with a strong reputation for academic success and inclusive practice. The school has been recognised by Ofsted for its effective leadership, positive behaviour culture, and strong pupil outcomes. With multiple classes per year group, collaboration is at the heart of everything they do. As the successful candidate, you will work closely alongside an experienced and supportive Year 6 teacher, sharing planning, moderation, and best practice - ensuring you feel fully supported, particularly during SATs preparation. Why Teachers Benefit from Joining This School Outer London salary M2-M6 (competitive pay scale) TLR opportunity for leading Maths or English Generous and protected PPA time Shared planning within a three-form entry year group Strong, visible Senior Leadership Team High-quality CPD and leadership development pathways A well-structured curriculum and assessment system Excellent behaviour systems and pastoral support A culture that values staff wellbeing This school invests heavily in professional development, offering structured CPD, subject leadership training, and clear progression routes into middle and senior leadership. Whether you are looking to strengthen your Year 6 expertise or step into curriculum leadership, the support is in place to help you succeed. The Role - Year 6 The Year 6 cohort is bright, enthusiastic, and capable. The school is seeking a teacher who: Has strong KS2 experience, ideally in Upper KS2 Is confident preparing pupils for SATs Maintains high expectations for attainment and behaviour Can build strong relationships with pupils and parents Is reflective, resilient, and committed to continuous improvement Working alongside an experienced Year 6 colleague, you will benefit from collaboration, shared accountability, and mutual support during key assessment periods. Ready for Your Next Step? If you are an experienced KS2 teacher looking to join a supportive, ambitious, and well-led primary school with real progression opportunities, this could be the perfect role for you. Apply today by contacting Natasja at KPI Education to be considered for this exciting Year 6 opportunity. Take the next step in your career in a school where leadership, development, and collaboration truly matter. INDTEA

DT & Computing Teacher - Enfield A secondary school in Enfield is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and skilled Teacher of Design Technology and Computing to join its dedicated staff team. This is a permanent, full-time position, starting in April 2026 (an earlier start may be possible). Salary: Outer London MPS/UPS plus SEN allowance. The successful candidate will deliver engaging and high-quality lessons in Design Technology and Computing to students across Key Stages 3 and 4. The role involves planning and delivering a creative curriculum that encourages students to develop practical, technical and digital skills while building confidence, independence and resilience. The school supports students with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. Staff work closely together to provide a structured and supportive learning environment where pupils feel safe, valued and able to make progress both academically and personally. The successful candidate will: Be a qualified teacher or have relevant subject expertise in Design Technology and/or Computing Deliver engaging and inclusive lessons that support students with additional needs Have strong classroom management and relationship-building skills Contribute to curriculum development within Design Technology and Computing Work collaboratively with colleagues to support students' personal and academic development This role offers an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive and committed school community where staff are dedicated to improving outcomes for young people who require additional support. The school offers: A supportive and collaborative staff team Opportunities for professional development and training A chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people Competitive salary within the Outer London pay scale plus SEN allowance

At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Teacher (PSHE) Location: Oak Tree School, Truro, TR4 9NH Hours: 42.5 per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm Salary: £45,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available Join and enjoy a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW )! We're trialling a 4DWW - 80% of the hours for 100% of your pay! At this school, it will launch once we have a full team in place, so there's never been a better time to join and help shape the future! About the Role Are you passionate about helping young people develop the confidence, resilience, and life skills they need to thrive? As our PSHE Teacher, you'll play a vital role in shaping pupils' wellbeing, personal development, and understanding of the world around them. This is an exciting opportunity to bring PSHE to life, create meaningful learning experiences, and make a real difference every single day. Working closely with our Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, you'll help deliver a PSHE curriculum that is relevant, engaging, and deeply impactful - while also teaching across other subjects to support whole school learning. If you're enthusiastic about empowering pupils and fostering positive personal growth, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing Deliver high quality teaching that inspires pupils and raises standards across the curriculum, with a strong focus on PSHE. Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment where pupils feel safe, respected, and ready to learn. Work collaboratively with senior leaders to develop and deliver PSHE programmes that support wellbeing, citizenship, emotional literacy, and social development. Teach additional subjects as needed to ensure the smooth and effective running of the school curriculum. Take on agreed responsibilities that support whole school improvement and pupil success. What You'll Bring A strong understanding of the school's aims, values, and curriculum priorities - especially relating to PSHE. Sound knowledge of statutory curriculum and assessment requirements, and how these apply to PSHE. An awareness of what high quality teaching looks like, and a commitment to promoting emotional, social, and health development. Understanding of SEND practices and how they shape effective teaching and learning within PSHE and beyond. How You'll Plan & Support Progress Set clear expectations and achievable targets that help pupils grow personally, socially, and academically. Work with the Headteacher, SLT, and colleagues to ensure Student Passports include meaningful PSHE related goals. Help shape the school's strategic planning for PSHE, including long term development, resources, and approaches that promote positive behaviour, inclusion, and equality. About You What You'll Bring Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification. A flexible approach to teaching, using a variety of styles and strategies to engage all learners. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage time and workload effectively. Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to build positive relationships with pupils, colleagues, and families. A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children. About Us Oak Tree School in Truro is a specialist SEMH provision supporting children and young people with social, emotional, mental health, communication, and associated needs. We provide a nurturing, structured environment where pupils rebuild confidence, engage with learning, and develop independence. A personalised curriculum, therapeutic support, and life skills teaching help remove barriers and promote wellbeing. Working closely with families, we empower every pupil to thrive, achieve their potential, and prepare for a successful future. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .

Job Title: Roofing Tutor / Trainer Job Type: Full-time Salary: £35,000-£37,500 per year Location: Bristol Contract: Permanent Overview We are seeking an experienced roofing professional to train and support roofing apprentices. This role is ideal for an experienced roofer looking to move away from site work into a stable, permanent role, or for an existing tutor wanting to continue delivering trade-based training. The role involves delivering practical and classroom-based training, assessing learner progress, and supporting apprentices through to successful completion of their programme. Key Responsibilities Deliver practical and theory-based roofing training to apprentices Demonstrate correct methods, safe working practices, and industry standards Assess learner work and maintain accurate training and progress records Support apprentices through their programme and end-point assessment Work with employers to monitor learner progress Maintain a safe, organised workshop and classroom environment Complete required paperwork and compliance documentation Monitor attendance and learner welfare, including safeguarding concerns Keep industry knowledge up to date and complete CPD Roofing Areas Covered Slate & Tile Roofing Setting out, measuring, cutting materials Felting and battening Mortar work Leadwork, valleys, fascias Flat Roofing Measuring and cutting materials Felting and battening Torch-on systems Liquid waterproofing systems Essential Requirements Minimum 5 years' experience in roofing Experience in slate & tile and/or flat roofing Benefits Company pension Paid annual leave On-site parking Company events Ongoing training and CPD opportunities Additional Information Teaching with Dovetail and Slate is a rewarding experience. You'll get the chance to pass on your expertise, work in a flexible environment, and make a real difference in the lives of students. Whether you're an experienced teacher or just passionate about sharing your knowledge, we'll provide the support you need to succeed. Ready to Build the Future? Get in touch with Dylan Cordukes today to learn more. Important Notice Dovetail and Slate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, applicants, and clients to share this commitment. This role may involve work with under 18's or vulnerable adults. Any appointment will be made subject to strict vetting and screening checks and receipt of a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Dovetail and Slate Ltd acts as an Employment Agency (perm) and an Employment Business (temp/contract). Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited () acts as an Employment Agency. Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited () acts as an Employment Agency.

Senior Education Recruitment Consultant - Busy Primary Desk in Central London Boroughs Central London Holborn Office 45,000+ DOE + Uncapped Commission Tradewind Recruitment is recruiting an experienced Education Recruitment Consultant to take ownership of a busy, high-billing Primary Education desk covering Central London primary schools , based from our Holborn office . This role is not suitable for trainees . We are looking for a proven education recruiter who understands the Primary market, can manage client relationships autonomously, and wants to maximise earnings on a well-established desk with outstanding support from our operations team. The Role - Experienced Education Recruiter As a Senior Education Recruitment Consultant (Primary) , you will: Take full ownership of a high-performing Central London Primary desk Manage and grow existing relationships with Primary schools Recruit and place Primary Teachers, Supply Teachers, and Teaching Assistants Drive revenue through permanent, long-term, and daily supply placements Work with a dedicated resourcing and compliance team - no compliance admin Maintain high service levels while maximising billings and commission Salary & Benefits 45,000+ basic salary (dependent on education recruitment experience) Uncapped commission - high OTE for experienced billers 35 days annual leave 1.5-hour lunch breaks (perfect for gym or wellbeing time) 4.5-hour working days during half term Ongoing advanced training, CPD, and leadership development Fast-track progression into Senior, Team Leader, and Management roles Excellent staff retention and a high-performing, positive culture Genuine focus on wellbeing, flexibility, and work-life balance Based in a modern Central London office in Holborn Sunday Times Top 100 Best Places to Work - 5 years running Why This Role? Established, high-demand Primary desk Warm clients and strong market presence Minimal admin - more time to bill Clear and transparent promotion structure Join during a growth phase with real leadership opportunities Who We're Looking For Proven experience as an Education Recruitment Consultant Background in Primary Education recruitment Track record of billing and desk management Strong relationship-building skills with schools and candidates Ambition to progress into senior leadership as the business grows Apply now for a confidential conversation about joining Tradewind Recruitment as a Senior Education Recruitment Consultant - Primary , based in Holborn, Central London .

Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Animal Care Teacher/Instructor Location: Acorn Park School, Banham, Norwich, NR16 2HU Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Salary: Up to £42,500.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role We're looking for a creative and adaptable Teacher/Instructor to lead our care farm and deliver land based learning within our autism specialist school. This unique role blends animal care, outdoor education, and therapeutic practice to support pupils' communication, independence, emotional regulation, and life skills. You'll teach across all Key Stages, deliver formal and semi formal curricula, and take responsibility for the daily running of our small care farm. Working closely with our Horticulture and Outdoor Learning teams, you'll help create meaningful outdoor pathways for autistic learners. Key Responsibilities Deliver autism informed teaching across all Key Stages using structured, evidence based approaches (e.g., visual systems, TEACCH, predictable routines). Plan and teach formal and semi formal land based learning linked to EHCP outcomes. Embed communication supports such as AAC, PECS, visuals, and co regulation strategies. Lead the care farm's daily operations, including animal husbandry, safety routines, and welfare checks. Create structured, engaging farm based sessions that build vocational, independence, and regulation skills. Maintain accurate records, risk assessments, and health & safety documentation. Work with Outdoor Learning and Horticulture teams to develop coherent outdoor learning pathways. Apply positive behaviour support and uphold safeguarding expectations. Support TAs/LSAs, contribute to reviews and meetings, and engage in ongoing CPD. About You The ideal candidate will have: QTS/QTLS or relevant Instructor experience within an education or specialist provision setting. Strong understanding of autism, including sensory needs, communication differences, and structured teaching. Experience teaching formal and/or semi-formal curricula and adapting learning for diverse learners. Practical experience with animal care and/or horticulture. About Us Acorn Park is a school for 160 pupils, who all have a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-formal. Our Complex needs pupils are on the Semi-Formal Pathway which is highly personalised from their EHCP. We have a mixture of Day and Residential pupils as we have 8 co-located pupil's homes on our 30 Acre site in rural Norfolk. On site, we also have a large Forest School and Animal Care Farm along with play facilities, a sports hall and sensory rooms. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .

SEN Teaching Assistant - Surrey Location: Surrey Salary: £22,000 - £28,000 (depending on experience) Contract: Full-time / Part-time Permanent Start Date: ASAP We are looking for a compassionate and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Surrey , supporting pupils with Autism (ASD), SEMH, ADHD and other complex learning needs . This is a rewarding role for someone who is passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Support pupils in the classroom and 1:1 as needed Assist in delivering personalised learning plans and interventions Help manage behaviour using positive, trauma-informed approaches Work closely with teachers, therapists, and pastoral staff Create a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment We Are Looking For Previous experience working with SEN pupils (ASD, SEMH, ADHD) is desirable Patience, empathy, and resilience Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to follow instructions and adapt to pupils' needs A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable children No formal teaching qualification is required, but relevant experience or training is an advantage. What You'll Get Competitive salary with potential for progression Full training and CPD in SEN and behaviour management Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment Opportunity to make a real impact on children's lives Apply Now If you are enthusiastic, caring, and committed to helping children thrive, we want to hear from you! Apply today with your CV.

Science Teachers Join Our Supply Teacher Bank Lightcliffe Academy Are you a passionate and dedicated science teacher looking for flexible work opportunities? We're building our supply teacher candidate bank for this academic year starting ASAP , and we d love to hear from you! We are working in partnership with The Abbey Multi Academy Trust and looking for newly quaified or experienced secondary teachers to work on a supply basis. About the Role: We are seeking enthusiastic and adaptable teachers to provide high-quality supply cover across a range of subjects in the secondary school setting. Whether you're an experienced educator or an ECT looking to build experience, we offer a range of assignments to suit your schedule and preferences. What We Offer: Flexible day-to-day, short-term, and long-term cover opportunities A variety of school settings to match your skills and teaching style Competitive daily rates Supportive team and streamlined registration process Opportunities for professional development We re Looking For: Qualified Teachers (QTS/QTLS or equivalent) Strong classroom management and communication skills A proactive, reliable, and positive attitude Up-to-date knowledge of the UK curriculum Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) Whether you're looking for full-time flexibility or occasional days, joining our supply bank is a great way to stay connected with teaching and make a real difference in local schools. Apply Now To express your interest and join our candidate bank, please send your CV and a brief cover note to (url removed) We look forward to welcoming you!

Job Title: Technical Lead / Delivery Manager Salary: £50,900 - £68,000 Location: Cambridge/Hybrid ( 3 days per week in office) Contract: Permanent Hours: Full Time Play a pivotal role in shaping the Data landscape of our organisation. The Delivery Manager must a strong have a technical background as this role is a hands-on position that involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver enterprise-level solutions. You'll be responsible for planning, designing, building, securing, and monitoring innovative solutions 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 job holder is required to define and drive quality, consistency, and excellence in all aspects of Data Engineering within the Enterprise Data Teams with change control process and collaborative work. Mentor a team of developers/engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment. Provide technical expertise in the design, development, and implementation of complex software solutions. Takes responsibility for ensuring that the deliverables of the EDP Squads are managed in accordance with Cambridge Technologies standards, process, and documentation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and contribute to the overall technical strategy. Manage issues, risks, and dependencies, and ensure these are communicated and acknowledged effectively. Ensure the use of best practices, coding standards, and proper documentation in all technical deliverables. To translate business problems and opportunities into data engineering solutions Continually develops data engineering knowledge and skills so that they remain current in a fast-changing field. Identifies and manages risks and issues proactively with and on behalf of the team. 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 If you're a tech-savvy leader who thrives on solving complex challenges, this role is for you. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience. Proven experience in dev ops, software development, data engineering, or a similar role. Demonstrate data management and coding skills. Experience building complex data solutions, data integration processes and tools, data quality / testing data solutions and bug fixing. Excellent experience in AWS services, Big Data solutions and at least one of the following (Data integration, Serverless, Storage and database management, SAS application management). Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to lead technical discussions. Familiarity with agile methodologies and working in cross-functional squads. 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. C ambridge 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 15th March. We will review applications on an ongoing basis, and shortlisted candidates can expect interviews to take place during the campaign and or from 18th March. If you are shortlisted and progressed through the stages, you can expect: A 30-minute screening call with the Hiring Manager. First stage virtual interview via MS Teams. You will be provided with a brief to complete a presentation and technical questions in interview. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process due to a disability or a long-term health condition, there will be an opportunity for you to inform us via the online application form. We will do our best to accommodate your needs. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. We are committed to an equitable recruitment process. As such, applications must be submitted via our official online application procedure. Please refrain from sending your CV directly to our recruiters. If you experience technical difficulties or require additional support with submitting your online application, contact the Recruiter. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You will belong to a collaborative team that is exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. 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.

Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Miller House School, Stoneygate, Leicester LE2 2NB Hours: 37.5 Hours per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £42,500.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance and we are putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As a SEND Teacher at Miller House School, you will bring learning to life for our pupils, designing imaginative, personalised lessons that spark curiosity, nurture independence and build confidence. You will be part of a supportive, close-knit team committed to creating meaningful and engaging learning experiences for pupils with SEMH, as well as Autism and ADHD. Our school culture is grounded in safeguarding, inclusion, and pupil voice, ensuring every child feels safe, valued, and understood. This is more than a teaching role, it's an opportunity to help shape a school community where children are inspired to succeed and celebrated for who they are. You will: Plan and deliver creative, personalised lessons that support pupils with SEMH, ASC and ADHD needs to engage, explore and achieve Use a range of inclusive teaching approaches, including sensory and structured learning strategies, to support diverse learning needs Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists, and families to provide a consistent and holistic approach to each child's development Track and celebrate pupil progress, adapting learning to support individual targets and outcomes within EHCPs Encourage independence, communication, and confidence through positive behaviour support and nurturing classroom practice Create a safe, structured, and stimulating learning environment where pupils feel motivated, supported, and proud of their achievements Who We're Looking For We are seeking a teacher who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - ECTs and newly qualified teachers are warmly welcomed Has a recognised degree Is passionate about inclusive education and making a meaningful difference to the lives of children with additional needs Has an interest in, or experience supporting, pupils with autism, communication differences, and complex learning needs Builds strong, trusting relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues Brings creativity, patience, and resilience to their teaching practice Enjoys working collaboratively as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team Is reflective, motivated, and committed to continuous professional development Has a full UK driving licence About Us Miller House School is a brand-new school located in Stoneygate, Leicester. The school opened in September 2025, has a capacity of 80 pupils, and offers a co-educational provision for students with complex needs, including SEMH. Miller House School is a specialist SEMH setting for young people aged 11-16. We are committed to supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs, as well as autism and ADHD. Our safe and nurturing environment ensures every child is heard, seen, and supported to thrive. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .