MEMBERSHIP AND SUBSCRIPTIONS ADVISER Based in the NEU Hamilton House Office (London) 1 Full time, permanent 1 Full time, 2 years' Fixed Term Contract Commencing salary £46,364 per annum The National Education Union is a force for change in the world of education, bringing together more than 500,000 teachers, lecturers, support staff and leaders working in maintained and independent schools and colleges across the UK. We are recruiting for 2 Membership and Subscriptions Advisers to join the membership team on the above basis. The successful candidates will join a busy team dealing with telephone and email enquiries and providing prompt and efficient membership and subscriptions support. The role includes updating members' payment and banking information and ensuring membership records remain accurate and up to date. We are seeking applicants with meticulous attention to detail and accuracy, who can work effectively under pressure as part of a team. The ability to handle calls and emails in a confident and professional manner is essential. Candidates should have a thorough working knowledge of a membership and subscriptions system/CRM, and the ability to quickly assimilate and evaluate information so they can answer a wide range of membership and subscription enquiries. We offer good conditions including a commencing salary of £46,364 pa, 33 days annual leave plus 4 days paid additional holiday entitlement as the NEU office closure days at Christmas and a defined benefit pension scheme. Prospective applicants are also advised that your normal place of work will be the NEU office specified in this advert and that the NEU operates 'Blended Working Arrangements' for office-based staff, which means you will typically need to be based in the designated NEU office for 3 to 4 days a week (based on a full-time contract), with the remaining days based at home, and subject to business needs. Further details can be downloaded from our website via the button below where applicants will be able to complete an online application on our recruitment portal. Closing date is mid-day Wednesday 21 January 2026. Applicants are kindly reminded to ensure they specify if they are happy to be considered for both roles (or if not, which one they would like to be considered for) as part of their online application form. THE UNION IS FUNDAMENTALLY COMMITTED TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES IN ITS POLICIES AND PRACTICE
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
MEMBERSHIP AND SUBSCRIPTIONS ADVISER Based in the NEU Hamilton House Office (London) 1 Full time, permanent 1 Full time, 2 years' Fixed Term Contract Commencing salary £46,364 per annum The National Education Union is a force for change in the world of education, bringing together more than 500,000 teachers, lecturers, support staff and leaders working in maintained and independent schools and colleges across the UK. We are recruiting for 2 Membership and Subscriptions Advisers to join the membership team on the above basis. The successful candidates will join a busy team dealing with telephone and email enquiries and providing prompt and efficient membership and subscriptions support. The role includes updating members' payment and banking information and ensuring membership records remain accurate and up to date. We are seeking applicants with meticulous attention to detail and accuracy, who can work effectively under pressure as part of a team. The ability to handle calls and emails in a confident and professional manner is essential. Candidates should have a thorough working knowledge of a membership and subscriptions system/CRM, and the ability to quickly assimilate and evaluate information so they can answer a wide range of membership and subscription enquiries. We offer good conditions including a commencing salary of £46,364 pa, 33 days annual leave plus 4 days paid additional holiday entitlement as the NEU office closure days at Christmas and a defined benefit pension scheme. Prospective applicants are also advised that your normal place of work will be the NEU office specified in this advert and that the NEU operates 'Blended Working Arrangements' for office-based staff, which means you will typically need to be based in the designated NEU office for 3 to 4 days a week (based on a full-time contract), with the remaining days based at home, and subject to business needs. Further details can be downloaded from our website via the button below where applicants will be able to complete an online application on our recruitment portal. Closing date is mid-day Wednesday 21 January 2026. Applicants are kindly reminded to ensure they specify if they are happy to be considered for both roles (or if not, which one they would like to be considered for) as part of their online application form. THE UNION IS FUNDAMENTALLY COMMITTED TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES IN ITS POLICIES AND PRACTICE
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Darwen, Lancashire
Behaviour Manager Location: Blackburn with Darwen, UK Salary: SCP £28,507 £31,277 Actual Pro Rata Salary Contract Type: Permanent Education Phases: Secondary Working Patterns: Full-Time Application Deadline: Sunday, 25th January 2026 About Our Client Our client s High School is more than its recent Ofsted recognition, it is a community built on shared vision and ambition. Guided by their principle of no child left behind , the High School strives to be a beacon of excellence in Darwen. They champion a safe, inclusive culture of high aspirations and achievement, where everyone is inspired to excel and take pride in all they do. By promoting responsibility, independent thinking and respect for diversity, they prepare learners to thrive as outstanding members of their community. Their Values: They Aim High They Work Hard They Care These values shape everything they do, ensuring every student receives an excellent education and is ready for the wider world. About The Role Behaviour Manager Making a Difference Every Day! As Behaviour Manager, you will play a key role in promoting and sustaining positive behaviour for learning across the school. Working in close partnership with the Senior Leadership Team, you will help embed high expectations, confidently manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour, and ensure consistent, rigorous monitoring of behaviour standards. You will also lead restorative conversations, rebuilding relationships and re-engaging students so they feel supported, valued and ready to succeed. What They re Looking For: A committed and resilient professional with a genuine passion for supporting young people. Confidence in managing and de-escalating challenging behaviour calmly and effectively. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with students, staff and families. Experience of leading restorative conversations that encourage reflection and positive change. A consistent, organised and proactive approach to behaviour management. High expectations and a commitment to promoting a safe, inclusive and supportive school culture. If you are passionate about creating a calm, safe and inclusive learning environment where every student can thrive, our client would love to hear from you. Benefits Join Our Client s Family! Here's why working for our client is the right choice for you: Benefits Scheme Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts tailored just for you! Cycle to Work Scheme Save money and stay fit with their bike-friendly benefits. Employee Assistance Programme Your wellbeing matters! Access free, confidential support whenever you need it. Flexible Working Opportunities Balance work and life with flexibility that suits you. Free On-Site Parking No more hunting for parking, they ve got your spot covered. Generous Annual Leave Start with a great holiday allowance, and it gets even better after 5 years! Pension Schemes Secure your future with access to the Teachers Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme. Refer a Friend Scheme Know someone who would love it here? Earn rewards by bringing them on board! Click apply and complete your application.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Behaviour Manager Location: Blackburn with Darwen, UK Salary: SCP £28,507 £31,277 Actual Pro Rata Salary Contract Type: Permanent Education Phases: Secondary Working Patterns: Full-Time Application Deadline: Sunday, 25th January 2026 About Our Client Our client s High School is more than its recent Ofsted recognition, it is a community built on shared vision and ambition. Guided by their principle of no child left behind , the High School strives to be a beacon of excellence in Darwen. They champion a safe, inclusive culture of high aspirations and achievement, where everyone is inspired to excel and take pride in all they do. By promoting responsibility, independent thinking and respect for diversity, they prepare learners to thrive as outstanding members of their community. Their Values: They Aim High They Work Hard They Care These values shape everything they do, ensuring every student receives an excellent education and is ready for the wider world. About The Role Behaviour Manager Making a Difference Every Day! As Behaviour Manager, you will play a key role in promoting and sustaining positive behaviour for learning across the school. Working in close partnership with the Senior Leadership Team, you will help embed high expectations, confidently manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour, and ensure consistent, rigorous monitoring of behaviour standards. You will also lead restorative conversations, rebuilding relationships and re-engaging students so they feel supported, valued and ready to succeed. What They re Looking For: A committed and resilient professional with a genuine passion for supporting young people. Confidence in managing and de-escalating challenging behaviour calmly and effectively. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with students, staff and families. Experience of leading restorative conversations that encourage reflection and positive change. A consistent, organised and proactive approach to behaviour management. High expectations and a commitment to promoting a safe, inclusive and supportive school culture. If you are passionate about creating a calm, safe and inclusive learning environment where every student can thrive, our client would love to hear from you. Benefits Join Our Client s Family! Here's why working for our client is the right choice for you: Benefits Scheme Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts tailored just for you! Cycle to Work Scheme Save money and stay fit with their bike-friendly benefits. Employee Assistance Programme Your wellbeing matters! Access free, confidential support whenever you need it. Flexible Working Opportunities Balance work and life with flexibility that suits you. Free On-Site Parking No more hunting for parking, they ve got your spot covered. Generous Annual Leave Start with a great holiday allowance, and it gets even better after 5 years! Pension Schemes Secure your future with access to the Teachers Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme. Refer a Friend Scheme Know someone who would love it here? Earn rewards by bringing them on board! Click apply and complete your application.
WORKING WITH US The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve. We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris. To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the Why Work For Us page. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking for a detail driven Report Analyst to design, develop and maintain high-quality reports across Finance, HCM, Payroll and Procurement, empowering decision-making across our Academies and Head Office. You will strengthen our reporting capability and ensure accurate, timely, and trusted data flows across Oracle Fusion, BromCom, EPM and connected systems. If you're passionate about data accuracy and reporting excellence, we'd love to hear from you. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Reporting & Analytics: Design, build, and maintain operational, statutory, and management reports using Oracle tools (OTBI, BI Publisher, Fusion Analytics Warehouse). Partner with functional leads (Finance, HR, Payroll, Procurement) to translate business requirements into well-structured, automated reporting solutions. Develop standardised reporting packs for Academies, Clusters, and Federation-level performance reporting. Support EPM and BromCom integration reporting, ensuring alignment of staff, financial, and operational data across systems. Create and maintain a central reporting catalogue and data dictionary for reference and consistency. Data Quality & Governance: Validate and reconcile report outputs to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and completeness. Support data integrity checks across systems, contributing to a single source of truth for key people and finance data. Work with Data Governance leads to ensure reporting complies with data protection, audit, and safeguarding standards. For a full list of responsibilities please download the Job Pack. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: Strong understanding of Oracle Fusion data structures across HCM, Payroll, Finance and Procurement Advanced SQL and analytical skills for data validation and troubleshooting The ability to design, build, and maintain management and statutory reports Degree or equivalent qualification in Data, Information Systems, Finance or related discipline For a full job specification please download the Job Pack. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you would like to discuss the opportunity further, or if you have any questions, please contact us via email to arrange a conversation. Before applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, this will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date. When applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. A reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. OUR VISION & VALUES Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed. We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that's why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues. IMPORTANT INFORMATION 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. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Harris has a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including: Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression Annual performance and loyalty bonus Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution 26 days' annual leave (inclusive of our Christmas Eve closure day) plus bank holidays, rising to 27 days after 2 years' service, or equivalent for staff on term time contracts Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees Interest-free ICT and season ticket loans For most non-teaching staff based at our Head Office in East Croydon, we also offer lifestyle friendly working arrangements including flexible start and end times, and hybrid working with two days from home and three days on site.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
WORKING WITH US The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve. We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris. To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the Why Work For Us page. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking for a detail driven Report Analyst to design, develop and maintain high-quality reports across Finance, HCM, Payroll and Procurement, empowering decision-making across our Academies and Head Office. You will strengthen our reporting capability and ensure accurate, timely, and trusted data flows across Oracle Fusion, BromCom, EPM and connected systems. If you're passionate about data accuracy and reporting excellence, we'd love to hear from you. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Reporting & Analytics: Design, build, and maintain operational, statutory, and management reports using Oracle tools (OTBI, BI Publisher, Fusion Analytics Warehouse). Partner with functional leads (Finance, HR, Payroll, Procurement) to translate business requirements into well-structured, automated reporting solutions. Develop standardised reporting packs for Academies, Clusters, and Federation-level performance reporting. Support EPM and BromCom integration reporting, ensuring alignment of staff, financial, and operational data across systems. Create and maintain a central reporting catalogue and data dictionary for reference and consistency. Data Quality & Governance: Validate and reconcile report outputs to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and completeness. Support data integrity checks across systems, contributing to a single source of truth for key people and finance data. Work with Data Governance leads to ensure reporting complies with data protection, audit, and safeguarding standards. For a full list of responsibilities please download the Job Pack. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: Strong understanding of Oracle Fusion data structures across HCM, Payroll, Finance and Procurement Advanced SQL and analytical skills for data validation and troubleshooting The ability to design, build, and maintain management and statutory reports Degree or equivalent qualification in Data, Information Systems, Finance or related discipline For a full job specification please download the Job Pack. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you would like to discuss the opportunity further, or if you have any questions, please contact us via email to arrange a conversation. Before applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, this will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date. When applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. A reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. OUR VISION & VALUES Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed. We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that's why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues. IMPORTANT INFORMATION 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. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Harris has a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including: Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression Annual performance and loyalty bonus Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution 26 days' annual leave (inclusive of our Christmas Eve closure day) plus bank holidays, rising to 27 days after 2 years' service, or equivalent for staff on term time contracts Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees Interest-free ICT and season ticket loans For most non-teaching staff based at our Head Office in East Croydon, we also offer lifestyle friendly working arrangements including flexible start and end times, and hybrid working with two days from home and three days on site.
About Us We are an 'Outstanding' (Ofsted 2023) secondary academy, established in 2018 to provide an excellent education for children in Wimbledon. Two years after opening, we moved into our brand-new building which is modern, bright and equipped with state-of-the-art facilities in every area of the curriculum. We are oversubscribed and fortunate to have an amazing level of support from the community with waiting lists for entry into every year group of our academy. Our academy is an exceptional place to learn, providing an ambitious but happy and inclusive environment. We have high expectations of our students of all starting points and abilities. We know that our students will leave us academically successful, but we also want them to be well-rounded individuals with a highly developed social conscience, ready to lead in their communities and beyond. Our motto is 'make a difference' and our students and staff give nothing except their very best in pursuit of making a difference to their lives and the lives of others around them. Three words are crucial to how we guide students to be able to 'make a difference' : independence, integrity and resilience. Independence means we support students to develop their skills and attributes, so they have everything they need to succeed. We set challenging targets and raise aspirations so every single one of our students reaches their potential. Integrity means staff and students must be fair and truthful and have the courage to take the right action in every situation, even when no-one is looking. Resilience means we give students the tools to recover from difficulties. We show students how taking risks and making mistakes is all part of the learning journey. We also show students how hard work brings success, and support them to persevere with all challenges. There is a great deal of collaborative working and sharing of good ideas about what works within secondary academies at Harris. The successful candidate will be joining a friendly and outward looking group where professional development and progression opportunities are second to none. Summary We are looking for an experienced and proactive Senior ICT Technician to join our academy. You will lead SharePoint, deliver staff IT training, provide expert technical support and maintain our IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, devices and software. This is a hands-on role that combines problem-solving, project involvement, and the opportunity to keep our systems running smoothly and securely. If you are passionate about technology in education and enjoy supporting staff and students to get the most from IT, we would love to hear from you - apply now to join our team! The actual salary for this role will be £32,712.26 -£34,706.16 (40 weeks per year, 37.5 hours per week). Main Areas of Responsibility Your responsibilities will include: Leading and managing SharePoint across the academy, maintaining a useful shared area for staff Delivering IT training, providing at least three sessions per year based on academy needs Providing high-quality technical support, advice and guidance to staff and students Logging, tracking and manage all IT incidents and service requests, escalating as needed Documenting known issues, workarounds and solutions in the Knowledge Base. Installing, configuring and maintaining PCs, laptops, tablets, iMacs, iPads, printers, interactive whiteboards and VoIP systems Supporting and maintaining server, network and infrastructure elements, ensuring security and availability. Administering Active Directory accounts, user groups and access permissions Ensuring compliance with software licensing and maintaining IT asset records Assisting in ICT projects, liaising with vendors, and documenting IT procedures and updates Preparing and maintaining IT/AV setups for meetings, training sessions,and events. Staying up to date with new technology developments and best practices For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you: Are a confident communicator at all levels Are self-motivated, with a can do attitude and a strong commitment to delivering results on time and to a high quality in a fast paced, constantly changing environment Have the ability to self-manage, organise and prioritise tasks and work under pressure Are professionally presented, flexible, adaptable and capable of handling the various pressures and demands associated with this highly customer focussed ICT support role Have good knowledge of Microsoft products, including Office 365 and Office 216, SharePoint, and of Apple OS and other desktop related software products Have excellent troubleshooting and resolution skills Can react quickly and effectively to issues and opportunities Have significant, recent experience in a similar IT Service and Support role, preferably in a secondary school or educational environment Have current, in-depth experience of supporting Windows 10 PCs, laptops and tablets Have recent experience of supporting Apple products, including iMacs and iPads, in an educational environment Have proven experience of supporting Microsoft products, including Office 365 and Office 2016, SharePoint and other desktop related products Have current, proven experience of Active Directory, including the administration of User accounts, Distribution and Security Groups within a Windows Server 2012 Active Directory Have a proven track record in working to strict timescales and of working with staff at all levels Have experience of delivering small projects, management of scope and customer expectations For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Rewards & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, electric car scheme, 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. Next Steps 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 08, 2026
Full time
About Us We are an 'Outstanding' (Ofsted 2023) secondary academy, established in 2018 to provide an excellent education for children in Wimbledon. Two years after opening, we moved into our brand-new building which is modern, bright and equipped with state-of-the-art facilities in every area of the curriculum. We are oversubscribed and fortunate to have an amazing level of support from the community with waiting lists for entry into every year group of our academy. Our academy is an exceptional place to learn, providing an ambitious but happy and inclusive environment. We have high expectations of our students of all starting points and abilities. We know that our students will leave us academically successful, but we also want them to be well-rounded individuals with a highly developed social conscience, ready to lead in their communities and beyond. Our motto is 'make a difference' and our students and staff give nothing except their very best in pursuit of making a difference to their lives and the lives of others around them. Three words are crucial to how we guide students to be able to 'make a difference' : independence, integrity and resilience. Independence means we support students to develop their skills and attributes, so they have everything they need to succeed. We set challenging targets and raise aspirations so every single one of our students reaches their potential. Integrity means staff and students must be fair and truthful and have the courage to take the right action in every situation, even when no-one is looking. Resilience means we give students the tools to recover from difficulties. We show students how taking risks and making mistakes is all part of the learning journey. We also show students how hard work brings success, and support them to persevere with all challenges. There is a great deal of collaborative working and sharing of good ideas about what works within secondary academies at Harris. The successful candidate will be joining a friendly and outward looking group where professional development and progression opportunities are second to none. Summary We are looking for an experienced and proactive Senior ICT Technician to join our academy. You will lead SharePoint, deliver staff IT training, provide expert technical support and maintain our IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, devices and software. This is a hands-on role that combines problem-solving, project involvement, and the opportunity to keep our systems running smoothly and securely. If you are passionate about technology in education and enjoy supporting staff and students to get the most from IT, we would love to hear from you - apply now to join our team! The actual salary for this role will be £32,712.26 -£34,706.16 (40 weeks per year, 37.5 hours per week). Main Areas of Responsibility Your responsibilities will include: Leading and managing SharePoint across the academy, maintaining a useful shared area for staff Delivering IT training, providing at least three sessions per year based on academy needs Providing high-quality technical support, advice and guidance to staff and students Logging, tracking and manage all IT incidents and service requests, escalating as needed Documenting known issues, workarounds and solutions in the Knowledge Base. Installing, configuring and maintaining PCs, laptops, tablets, iMacs, iPads, printers, interactive whiteboards and VoIP systems Supporting and maintaining server, network and infrastructure elements, ensuring security and availability. Administering Active Directory accounts, user groups and access permissions Ensuring compliance with software licensing and maintaining IT asset records Assisting in ICT projects, liaising with vendors, and documenting IT procedures and updates Preparing and maintaining IT/AV setups for meetings, training sessions,and events. Staying up to date with new technology developments and best practices For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you: Are a confident communicator at all levels Are self-motivated, with a can do attitude and a strong commitment to delivering results on time and to a high quality in a fast paced, constantly changing environment Have the ability to self-manage, organise and prioritise tasks and work under pressure Are professionally presented, flexible, adaptable and capable of handling the various pressures and demands associated with this highly customer focussed ICT support role Have good knowledge of Microsoft products, including Office 365 and Office 216, SharePoint, and of Apple OS and other desktop related software products Have excellent troubleshooting and resolution skills Can react quickly and effectively to issues and opportunities Have significant, recent experience in a similar IT Service and Support role, preferably in a secondary school or educational environment Have current, in-depth experience of supporting Windows 10 PCs, laptops and tablets Have recent experience of supporting Apple products, including iMacs and iPads, in an educational environment Have proven experience of supporting Microsoft products, including Office 365 and Office 2016, SharePoint and other desktop related products Have current, proven experience of Active Directory, including the administration of User accounts, Distribution and Security Groups within a Windows Server 2012 Active Directory Have a proven track record in working to strict timescales and of working with staff at all levels Have experience of delivering small projects, management of scope and customer expectations For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Rewards & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, electric car scheme, 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. Next Steps 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.
Lead the Future of Creative Education - Become Chair of a leading learning foundation Time Commitment: Approx. 10-15 days per year Location: Online, with occasional in-person meetings Remuneration: Voluntary (expenses reimbursed) We are searching for an inspiring leader with a passion for education that nurtures the whole child - head, hand, and heart. Someone who believes in the transformative power of creativity-based, holistic learning for every child. If this sounds like you, this learning foundation invites you to bring your vision and expertise to guide them through an exciting new chapter as its Chair of Trustees. For over four years, the Board has reimagined education with a commitment to anti-racism, equity, and inclusion. The foundation champions diversity in discourse and fosters a rich ecology of a diverse sector with a range of contributors. Its work is grounded in creativity-based, holistic learning that prepares children to thrive in a complex and interconnected world. Today, they deliver teacher training, support research, and partner with schools to embed creative, inclusive, and regenerative learning at the heart of education. With strong foundations and growing partnerships, they are ready to expand their impact. This starts with a Chair who can help them get there. As Chair, you will: Provide strategic and inclusive leadership to a talented and diverse Board. Champion the organisational mission externally, building relationships and influencing for change. Support the Chief Executive and team to deliver ambitious goals. Ensure robust governance and help shape the future of creative education in the UK and beyond. This is an opportunity to make a lasting difference for children, teachers, and communities. The charity are looking for someone with senior leadership experience, strong interpersonal skills, and a commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Knowledge of the education or charity sector is desirable, but above all, a leader who shares its vision for education that inspires curiosity, creativity, and purpose. Recruitment Timeline: To ensure equitable access to information and uphold this organisation's commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, they will be hosting a Q&A webinar in place of individual informal calls with the outgoing Chair/CEO. We encourage all interested candidates to submit questions in advance, which will be addressed during the session. Please register your interest in attending this webinar on Tuesday 13th January 2026 and we will send you a link. Application Deadline : 5pm Friday 23rd January 2026 First Interviews: w/c 9th February 2026 Final Interviews: w/c 16th February 2026 How to Apply: Charity People Ltd is acting as a recruitment agency advisor on this appointment. Interested candidates are invited to submit a CV to and request a candidate pack in the first instance. For an informal conversation about the role or if you have further questions prior to applying, please contact Fabrice Yala on or We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so we can help make the application process work for you. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Lead the Future of Creative Education - Become Chair of a leading learning foundation Time Commitment: Approx. 10-15 days per year Location: Online, with occasional in-person meetings Remuneration: Voluntary (expenses reimbursed) We are searching for an inspiring leader with a passion for education that nurtures the whole child - head, hand, and heart. Someone who believes in the transformative power of creativity-based, holistic learning for every child. If this sounds like you, this learning foundation invites you to bring your vision and expertise to guide them through an exciting new chapter as its Chair of Trustees. For over four years, the Board has reimagined education with a commitment to anti-racism, equity, and inclusion. The foundation champions diversity in discourse and fosters a rich ecology of a diverse sector with a range of contributors. Its work is grounded in creativity-based, holistic learning that prepares children to thrive in a complex and interconnected world. Today, they deliver teacher training, support research, and partner with schools to embed creative, inclusive, and regenerative learning at the heart of education. With strong foundations and growing partnerships, they are ready to expand their impact. This starts with a Chair who can help them get there. As Chair, you will: Provide strategic and inclusive leadership to a talented and diverse Board. Champion the organisational mission externally, building relationships and influencing for change. Support the Chief Executive and team to deliver ambitious goals. Ensure robust governance and help shape the future of creative education in the UK and beyond. This is an opportunity to make a lasting difference for children, teachers, and communities. The charity are looking for someone with senior leadership experience, strong interpersonal skills, and a commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Knowledge of the education or charity sector is desirable, but above all, a leader who shares its vision for education that inspires curiosity, creativity, and purpose. Recruitment Timeline: To ensure equitable access to information and uphold this organisation's commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, they will be hosting a Q&A webinar in place of individual informal calls with the outgoing Chair/CEO. We encourage all interested candidates to submit questions in advance, which will be addressed during the session. Please register your interest in attending this webinar on Tuesday 13th January 2026 and we will send you a link. Application Deadline : 5pm Friday 23rd January 2026 First Interviews: w/c 9th February 2026 Final Interviews: w/c 16th February 2026 How to Apply: Charity People Ltd is acting as a recruitment agency advisor on this appointment. Interested candidates are invited to submit a CV to and request a candidate pack in the first instance. For an informal conversation about the role or if you have further questions prior to applying, please contact Fabrice Yala on or We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so we can help make the application process work for you. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
SEN Teacher (PSHE & Functional Skills) Prospero Teaching are currently recruiting a dedicated KS4 Teacher for a specialist SEMH School setting based in the Blandford Forum area. Our client is a specialist educational provision for young people with complex Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. They are in need of an experienced Secondary trained classroom teacher to join them from September 2025 to work with KS4 pupils, delivering PSHE and Functional Skills (English & Maths). Given the complex needs of the students, we are looking for individuals who are capable, resilient, and enthusiastic about working in a challenging but highly rewarding environment. The successful candidate will be working with students with behavioural difficulties and SEMH needs, so prior experience within this field is essential. You will be supporting the young people both within the school setting and, where required, in the wider community. Applicants from Secondary Trained Teachers or those with alternative curriculum experience are welcome! Vacancy Details: Location: Blandford Forum, Dorset Position: KS4 Teacher (PSHE & Functional Skills) Contract: Permanent (Long-term) Hours: Full-time, 8.20 am 4.00 pm Start Date: September 2025 Pay Rate: From 168.29 per day Experience, Training and Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience as an SEMH Teacher A genuine passion for working with students with SEMH needs Experience delivering PSHE and/or Functional Skills (English & Maths) at KS4 Strong classroom management skills and ability to tailor content to individual needs Experience developing behaviour management strategies A commitment to inclusive and restorative approaches in education About You: You are resilient and skilled in de-escalating challenging behaviours Able to recognise and respond to individual needs with adaptive teaching methods Hold high expectations for student outcomes and personal development Confident in managing and working collaboratively with support staff Capable of planning and delivering engaging, targeted curriculum for KS4 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 update service or be willing to apply for a new one Provide two professional references If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Looking for a meaningful and exciting new opportunity? Please get in touch with the Dorset Team on (phone number removed) Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.
Jan 08, 2026
Seasonal
SEN Teacher (PSHE & Functional Skills) Prospero Teaching are currently recruiting a dedicated KS4 Teacher for a specialist SEMH School setting based in the Blandford Forum area. Our client is a specialist educational provision for young people with complex Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. They are in need of an experienced Secondary trained classroom teacher to join them from September 2025 to work with KS4 pupils, delivering PSHE and Functional Skills (English & Maths). Given the complex needs of the students, we are looking for individuals who are capable, resilient, and enthusiastic about working in a challenging but highly rewarding environment. The successful candidate will be working with students with behavioural difficulties and SEMH needs, so prior experience within this field is essential. You will be supporting the young people both within the school setting and, where required, in the wider community. Applicants from Secondary Trained Teachers or those with alternative curriculum experience are welcome! Vacancy Details: Location: Blandford Forum, Dorset Position: KS4 Teacher (PSHE & Functional Skills) Contract: Permanent (Long-term) Hours: Full-time, 8.20 am 4.00 pm Start Date: September 2025 Pay Rate: From 168.29 per day Experience, Training and Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience as an SEMH Teacher A genuine passion for working with students with SEMH needs Experience delivering PSHE and/or Functional Skills (English & Maths) at KS4 Strong classroom management skills and ability to tailor content to individual needs Experience developing behaviour management strategies A commitment to inclusive and restorative approaches in education About You: You are resilient and skilled in de-escalating challenging behaviours Able to recognise and respond to individual needs with adaptive teaching methods Hold high expectations for student outcomes and personal development Confident in managing and working collaboratively with support staff Capable of planning and delivering engaging, targeted curriculum for KS4 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 update service or be willing to apply for a new one Provide two professional references If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Looking for a meaningful and exciting new opportunity? Please get in touch with the Dorset Team on (phone number removed) Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.
WORKING WITH US At Harris Academy Purley, you will join a dedicated team of teachers and staff supporting our excellent students. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow, inspire and develop, this may be the role for you. Working at Harris Academy Purley, you will make a real difference to the lives of young people and their families in South London who value the learning and school environment we offer. Our school is oversubscribed; we have families, from a number of boroughs, who choose us for the high standard of education we provide, and staff come from across London as well as Sussex and Surrey to come and work with us. You will be given ample opportunities to develop and progress your career, and all staff are encouraged to develop their interests and areas of expertise. Our professional development is tailored to ensure all staff are able to continue learning regardless of their role or stage of career. To learn more about working in our academy and what we can offer you, view our academy page via the "why work at" button. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY Join us in providing outstanding teaching and learning experiences for our pupils. We are looking for a qualified, experienced teacher to join Harris Academy Purley as Lead Practitioner of Spanish. This opportunity is suitable for both established and aspiring lead practitioners. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY You will play a leading and highly visible role in the improvement of teaching and learning of the Faculty and academic success of all students, ensuring the highest standards of teaching, learning and achievement and leading in the monitoring, evaluation and review of standards and provision in the subject area. The general expectations of this role are: To collaborate as a member of the Lead Practitioner Team in order to build and realise the shared vision of excellence and high standards for all students. To account for students' performance in line with Academy procedures. To provide the Governing Body with relevant and accurate information relating to the Faculty's performance and development. To support and participate in the work of the Harris Federation, including strand or subject groups as appropriate. To contribute actively towards the formulation of all Academy policies and procedures, ensuring their consistent implementation. To ensure high quality teaching and learning in the Faculty or across the Academy. To participate in duties at lunch, break, before, during and after school the Academy day. To ensure that the subject knowledge of staff in the Faculty is exemplary. To ensure that behaviour in the Faculty is exemplary. To ensure that Schemes of Learning and Independent Work books are of a high quality. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR The successful candidate will: Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree, and, ideally, be able to show evidence of ongoing professional development Demonstrate outstanding teaching practice and excellent behaviour management Have experience of lesson observations and giving robust feedback Have experience of improvement planning and of implementing a range of strategies to raise student achievement, with evidence of success Be able to contribute to improving on the quality of learning and teaching and curriculum Have a proven track record of excellent results at KS3 and 4, and, ideally, experience of teaching to KS5 Have experience of high quality pupil tracking and feedback practices Ideally, have experience of working with governors and of working in more than one school WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Teacher Development At Harris, we have curated professional development pathways that will guide you towards achieving your career ambitions. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. With a strong network of passionate educators, expert development initiatives and a multitude of opportunities for career progression, your journey with Harris could be the most rewarding one yet. We offer a wide range of high quality teacher professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership. Find out more here. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION Thank you for your interest in this position. If you would like to discuss this opportunity, or to request a visit, please email the academy via the Why work page on harriscareers. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be help you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
WORKING WITH US At Harris Academy Purley, you will join a dedicated team of teachers and staff supporting our excellent students. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow, inspire and develop, this may be the role for you. Working at Harris Academy Purley, you will make a real difference to the lives of young people and their families in South London who value the learning and school environment we offer. Our school is oversubscribed; we have families, from a number of boroughs, who choose us for the high standard of education we provide, and staff come from across London as well as Sussex and Surrey to come and work with us. You will be given ample opportunities to develop and progress your career, and all staff are encouraged to develop their interests and areas of expertise. Our professional development is tailored to ensure all staff are able to continue learning regardless of their role or stage of career. To learn more about working in our academy and what we can offer you, view our academy page via the "why work at" button. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY Join us in providing outstanding teaching and learning experiences for our pupils. We are looking for a qualified, experienced teacher to join Harris Academy Purley as Lead Practitioner of Spanish. This opportunity is suitable for both established and aspiring lead practitioners. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY You will play a leading and highly visible role in the improvement of teaching and learning of the Faculty and academic success of all students, ensuring the highest standards of teaching, learning and achievement and leading in the monitoring, evaluation and review of standards and provision in the subject area. The general expectations of this role are: To collaborate as a member of the Lead Practitioner Team in order to build and realise the shared vision of excellence and high standards for all students. To account for students' performance in line with Academy procedures. To provide the Governing Body with relevant and accurate information relating to the Faculty's performance and development. To support and participate in the work of the Harris Federation, including strand or subject groups as appropriate. To contribute actively towards the formulation of all Academy policies and procedures, ensuring their consistent implementation. To ensure high quality teaching and learning in the Faculty or across the Academy. To participate in duties at lunch, break, before, during and after school the Academy day. To ensure that the subject knowledge of staff in the Faculty is exemplary. To ensure that behaviour in the Faculty is exemplary. To ensure that Schemes of Learning and Independent Work books are of a high quality. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR The successful candidate will: Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree, and, ideally, be able to show evidence of ongoing professional development Demonstrate outstanding teaching practice and excellent behaviour management Have experience of lesson observations and giving robust feedback Have experience of improvement planning and of implementing a range of strategies to raise student achievement, with evidence of success Be able to contribute to improving on the quality of learning and teaching and curriculum Have a proven track record of excellent results at KS3 and 4, and, ideally, experience of teaching to KS5 Have experience of high quality pupil tracking and feedback practices Ideally, have experience of working with governors and of working in more than one school WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Teacher Development At Harris, we have curated professional development pathways that will guide you towards achieving your career ambitions. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. With a strong network of passionate educators, expert development initiatives and a multitude of opportunities for career progression, your journey with Harris could be the most rewarding one yet. We offer a wide range of high quality teacher professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership. Find out more here. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION Thank you for your interest in this position. If you would like to discuss this opportunity, or to request a visit, please email the academy via the Why work page on harriscareers. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be help you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
£64,691 - £71,330 + excellent benefits Please note: the closing date for applications is 14 January 2026. Shortlisting will take place w/c 19 January 2026, with interviews scheduled for 29 January 2026. 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 08, 2026
Full time
£64,691 - £71,330 + excellent benefits Please note: the closing date for applications is 14 January 2026. Shortlisting will take place w/c 19 January 2026, with interviews scheduled for 29 January 2026. 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
Job Title: Supply Teacher Location: Llandudno, Conwy Contract Type: Temporary / Supply / Casual About the Role: We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Supply Teacher to cover classes across schools in Llandudno. This is a great opportunity for teachers who enjoy variety and flexibility, providing support to ensure continuity of learning for students when regular staff are absent. Key Responsibilit
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Supply Teacher Location: Llandudno, Conwy Contract Type: Temporary / Supply / Casual About the Role: We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Supply Teacher to cover classes across schools in Llandudno. This is a great opportunity for teachers who enjoy variety and flexibility, providing support to ensure continuity of learning for students when regular staff are absent. Key Responsibilit
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Deputy Headteacher Location: The Holden School, Leigh WN7 4SB Salary: Up to £55,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Deputy Headteacher with ASC and SEMH experience to join our close-knit team at The Holden School, part of Acorn Education. About the Role The Deputy Head Teacher (Behaviour and Attitudes) at The Holden School plays a pivotal leadership role within this Special School setting, which caters to pupils with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) difficulties. This role is critical in shaping and sustaining a positive, safe, and predictable environment that supports pupils' social, emotional, and academic development. The Deputy Head Teacher will lead strategically on behaviour and attitudes, ensuring these align with the school's vision of enabling pupils who have previously struggled to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. Working closely with the Head Teacher, Senior Leadership Team (SLT), clinical staff, and wider school community, the Deputy Head will promote high expectations, implement innovative behaviour support strategies, and maintain strong safeguarding practises. The role demands a commitment to collaboration, inclusivity, and continuous improvement, consistent with The Holden School's values of holistic pupil development, therapeutic integration, and family engagement. Key Responsibilities and Duties Leadership and Strategic Development Lead strategically on behaviour and attitudes under the direction of the Head Teacher, ensuring alignment with the school's vision and ethos. Contribute actively to SLT discussions, including broader educational developments beyond immediate school concerns. Set and uphold high expectations for pupils, staff, and parents, challenging any low expectations and promoting a culture of excellence. Develop and embed a school ethos that fosters collaboration, knowledge-sharing, accountability, and celebration of success. Skills and Competencies Qualifications and Experience Qualified Teacher Status and Degree. Experience in working pupils with SEMH and ASC Professional development in preparation for a senior leadership role. Proven leadership and management experience within a school, preferably with experience in Special Schools or SEMH settings. Experience in school self-evaluation, development planning, and line management. Strong understanding of behaviour management, safeguarding, attendance, and pastoral care best practises. About Us The Holden School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 5 to 16, catering for pupils with a wide range of needs in Lancashire, Manchester and surrounding areas. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. We are a Therapeutic Led, Trauma Informed School providing individualised curriculums for our students supported by our Class Teams, our Pastoral Team and our own Therapists. We pride ourselves in steering pupils in the right direction, nurturing aspiration to progress them academically and socially, to encourage them to take pride in their achievements. Socially, we build confidence in our students, so they are able to have a greater understanding of the wider community in which they live. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those 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 Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit 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 08, 2026
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Deputy Headteacher Location: The Holden School, Leigh WN7 4SB Salary: Up to £55,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Deputy Headteacher with ASC and SEMH experience to join our close-knit team at The Holden School, part of Acorn Education. About the Role The Deputy Head Teacher (Behaviour and Attitudes) at The Holden School plays a pivotal leadership role within this Special School setting, which caters to pupils with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) difficulties. This role is critical in shaping and sustaining a positive, safe, and predictable environment that supports pupils' social, emotional, and academic development. The Deputy Head Teacher will lead strategically on behaviour and attitudes, ensuring these align with the school's vision of enabling pupils who have previously struggled to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. Working closely with the Head Teacher, Senior Leadership Team (SLT), clinical staff, and wider school community, the Deputy Head will promote high expectations, implement innovative behaviour support strategies, and maintain strong safeguarding practises. The role demands a commitment to collaboration, inclusivity, and continuous improvement, consistent with The Holden School's values of holistic pupil development, therapeutic integration, and family engagement. Key Responsibilities and Duties Leadership and Strategic Development Lead strategically on behaviour and attitudes under the direction of the Head Teacher, ensuring alignment with the school's vision and ethos. Contribute actively to SLT discussions, including broader educational developments beyond immediate school concerns. Set and uphold high expectations for pupils, staff, and parents, challenging any low expectations and promoting a culture of excellence. Develop and embed a school ethos that fosters collaboration, knowledge-sharing, accountability, and celebration of success. Skills and Competencies Qualifications and Experience Qualified Teacher Status and Degree. Experience in working pupils with SEMH and ASC Professional development in preparation for a senior leadership role. Proven leadership and management experience within a school, preferably with experience in Special Schools or SEMH settings. Experience in school self-evaluation, development planning, and line management. Strong understanding of behaviour management, safeguarding, attendance, and pastoral care best practises. About Us The Holden School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 5 to 16, catering for pupils with a wide range of needs in Lancashire, Manchester and surrounding areas. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. We are a Therapeutic Led, Trauma Informed School providing individualised curriculums for our students supported by our Class Teams, our Pastoral Team and our own Therapists. We pride ourselves in steering pupils in the right direction, nurturing aspiration to progress them academically and socially, to encourage them to take pride in their achievements. Socially, we build confidence in our students, so they are able to have a greater understanding of the wider community in which they live. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those 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 Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit 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.
Hackney Education provides a range of services to support the education of children, young people, and adults in our inner London borough. Hackney is one of the UK's highest performing local authorities, serving one of London's best places to live and work. Within our diverse borough we serve a wide range of children and young people. We have a particular focus on supporting less advantaged families: Hackney figures in the 10% most deprived boroughs in England on a number of measures. Hackney Education's key priority is to improve the life chances of every child, young person, and learner: making Hackney the most forward-looking education system in the UK, where schools, settings and partners provide an exciting environment which ensures inclusion and success for everyone. We see our borough as being one of the best places in the country for young people to grow, learn, develop, and achieve -and one of the best places for colleagues to work and thrive in our education system. Job title: Room Lead Salary: Scale 6, £37,509 - £38,637 Terms and Conditions: Full time (36 hours), Permanent Location: Linden Children's Centre & Family Hub We are looking for a highly skilled and enthusiastic, dedicated, and passionate Early Years Room Lead to join our vibrant and dedicated Children's Centre team to improve the outcomes for children in Hackney. Your role will be to help us achieve a safe, healthy, and stimulating environment where activities enable children to grow and develop in line with outstanding practice standards. As an excellent communicator, you will need to be enthusiastic, highly motivated and committed to maintaining high standards. The Room Lead role will see you taking responsibility for the daily supervision of your room, including supervision of the practitioners working there. You will, with the support of the Teacher and Senior Children's Centre Officer, develop and monitor a quality curriculum in line with the EYFS in return for a competitive salary. This is an ideal position for someone looking to be an integral part of an Outstanding setting that provides an exceptional service to a diverse community. Significant professional experience of working within a culturally diverse educational childcare environment is essential. You must have a high level of interpersonal skills and possess outstanding curriculum knowledge. The centre also has a designated Forest School, and accredited training can be provided to interested candidates. An NVQ3 qualification or above in childcare or equivalent is essential for this role. You will be required to work flexible hours as the centre operates a shift system. If you are interested in this role and would like to know more, please contact: Denise Nartey at Linden Children & Family Hub via email DBS: Enhanced DBS Check required. Closing date: 18 January 2026 (22:59). Interviews: W/c 02 February 2026. If you have experience of working in early years and staff management and are looking for a rewarding and challenging career with young children; consider applying for the position of an Early Years Room Lead. Hackney Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment. As this role involves regulated activity, the successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and additional pre-employment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education statutory guidance. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. We are also working towards our vision, which is to be a place for everyone; where residents and staff can be proud; a place that celebrates diversity and where everyone can feel valued, included, and involved. In order to achieve this, we look for people who are: Proud; Ambitious; Pioneering; Open; Proactive; Inclusive. Hackney Council works to eradicate discrimination on the basis of race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy and maternity, age, and marital status. We also recognise that people can be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will also work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class. We also welcome those interested in flexible working. We particularly welcome applications from disabled people and people from a black and global majority background as these groups are currently under represented in our workforce.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Hackney Education provides a range of services to support the education of children, young people, and adults in our inner London borough. Hackney is one of the UK's highest performing local authorities, serving one of London's best places to live and work. Within our diverse borough we serve a wide range of children and young people. We have a particular focus on supporting less advantaged families: Hackney figures in the 10% most deprived boroughs in England on a number of measures. Hackney Education's key priority is to improve the life chances of every child, young person, and learner: making Hackney the most forward-looking education system in the UK, where schools, settings and partners provide an exciting environment which ensures inclusion and success for everyone. We see our borough as being one of the best places in the country for young people to grow, learn, develop, and achieve -and one of the best places for colleagues to work and thrive in our education system. Job title: Room Lead Salary: Scale 6, £37,509 - £38,637 Terms and Conditions: Full time (36 hours), Permanent Location: Linden Children's Centre & Family Hub We are looking for a highly skilled and enthusiastic, dedicated, and passionate Early Years Room Lead to join our vibrant and dedicated Children's Centre team to improve the outcomes for children in Hackney. Your role will be to help us achieve a safe, healthy, and stimulating environment where activities enable children to grow and develop in line with outstanding practice standards. As an excellent communicator, you will need to be enthusiastic, highly motivated and committed to maintaining high standards. The Room Lead role will see you taking responsibility for the daily supervision of your room, including supervision of the practitioners working there. You will, with the support of the Teacher and Senior Children's Centre Officer, develop and monitor a quality curriculum in line with the EYFS in return for a competitive salary. This is an ideal position for someone looking to be an integral part of an Outstanding setting that provides an exceptional service to a diverse community. Significant professional experience of working within a culturally diverse educational childcare environment is essential. You must have a high level of interpersonal skills and possess outstanding curriculum knowledge. The centre also has a designated Forest School, and accredited training can be provided to interested candidates. An NVQ3 qualification or above in childcare or equivalent is essential for this role. You will be required to work flexible hours as the centre operates a shift system. If you are interested in this role and would like to know more, please contact: Denise Nartey at Linden Children & Family Hub via email DBS: Enhanced DBS Check required. Closing date: 18 January 2026 (22:59). Interviews: W/c 02 February 2026. If you have experience of working in early years and staff management and are looking for a rewarding and challenging career with young children; consider applying for the position of an Early Years Room Lead. Hackney Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment. As this role involves regulated activity, the successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and additional pre-employment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education statutory guidance. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. We are also working towards our vision, which is to be a place for everyone; where residents and staff can be proud; a place that celebrates diversity and where everyone can feel valued, included, and involved. In order to achieve this, we look for people who are: Proud; Ambitious; Pioneering; Open; Proactive; Inclusive. Hackney Council works to eradicate discrimination on the basis of race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy and maternity, age, and marital status. We also recognise that people can be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will also work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class. We also welcome those interested in flexible working. We particularly welcome applications from disabled people and people from a black and global majority background as these groups are currently under represented in our workforce.
WORKING WITH US At Harris Academy Purley, you will join a dedicated team of teachers and staff supporting our excellent students. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow, inspire and develop, this may be the role for you. Working at Harris Academy Purley, you will make a real difference to the lives of young people and their families in South London who value the learning and school environment we offer. Our school is oversubscribed; we have families, from a number of boroughs, who choose us for the high standard of education we provide, and staff come from across London as well as Sussex and Surrey to come and work with us. You will be given ample opportunities to develop and progress your career, and all staff are encouraged to develop their interests and areas of expertise. Our professional development is tailored to ensure all staff are able to continue learning regardless of their role or stage of career. To learn more about working in our academy and what we can offer you, view our academy page via the "why work at" button. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY Are you a passionate teacher looking for your next step? We are looking for a qualified, experienced teacher to join Harris Academy Purley as Head of English. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY The purpose of your role will be: To be accountable for leading, managing and developing the subject area. To raise standards of student attainment and achievement within the whole subject/curriculum area and to monitor and support student progress. To ensure the provision of an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students studying in the department, in accordance with the aims of the academy and the curricular policies determined by the Governing Body and Principal. To teach the relevant subject across the age and ability range. To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential. To effectively manage and deploy staff, financial and physical resources within the department. To share and support the school's responsibility to provide and monitor opportunities for personal and academic growth. Your main areas of responsibility will fall under the areas of: Operational and strategic planning (including formulating the subject and faculty improvement plans, and leading the development of appropriate syllabuses, resources, schemes of work, marking policies, assessment and teaching strategies) Ensuring the delivery of an appropriate, comprehensive, high quality and cost effective curriculum and leading development of the subject and its delivery Staff development (including recruiting, building and managing an effective team of motivated staff) Student outcomes (including ensuring the effective operation of target setting, monitoring and evaluation systems and the input and maintenance of accurate student data) Pastoral system (including being a form tutor to a selected group of students) Teaching, including acting as an outstanding role model WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you: Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree, and, ideally, management training Demonstrate successful teaching of GCSE at good or better level Have experience of initiation and effective management of change Show evidence of raising achievement in present post and showing good value added for groups Have knowledge of current curriculum developments in subject and their implications Have good knowledge and understanding of current educational thinking Show good understanding of how children learn and how to raise standards of achievement Have good communication skills in speech and writing Display excellent organisational skills Are able to build and sustain professional standards and relationships with students Are able to contribute towards creating a safe and protective environment For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Teacher Development At Harris, we have curated professional development pathways that will guide you towards achieving your career ambitions. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. With a strong network of passionate educators, expert development initiatives and a multitude of opportunities for career progression, your journey with Harris could be the most rewarding one yet. We offer a wide range of high quality teacher professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership. Find out more here. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance (usually £2,000 for Inner London and £1,500 for Outer London), a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION Thank you for your interest in this position. If you would like to discuss this opportunity, or to request a visit, please email the academy via the Why work page on harriscareers. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be help you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
WORKING WITH US At Harris Academy Purley, you will join a dedicated team of teachers and staff supporting our excellent students. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow, inspire and develop, this may be the role for you. Working at Harris Academy Purley, you will make a real difference to the lives of young people and their families in South London who value the learning and school environment we offer. Our school is oversubscribed; we have families, from a number of boroughs, who choose us for the high standard of education we provide, and staff come from across London as well as Sussex and Surrey to come and work with us. You will be given ample opportunities to develop and progress your career, and all staff are encouraged to develop their interests and areas of expertise. Our professional development is tailored to ensure all staff are able to continue learning regardless of their role or stage of career. To learn more about working in our academy and what we can offer you, view our academy page via the "why work at" button. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY Are you a passionate teacher looking for your next step? We are looking for a qualified, experienced teacher to join Harris Academy Purley as Head of English. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY The purpose of your role will be: To be accountable for leading, managing and developing the subject area. To raise standards of student attainment and achievement within the whole subject/curriculum area and to monitor and support student progress. To ensure the provision of an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students studying in the department, in accordance with the aims of the academy and the curricular policies determined by the Governing Body and Principal. To teach the relevant subject across the age and ability range. To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential. To effectively manage and deploy staff, financial and physical resources within the department. To share and support the school's responsibility to provide and monitor opportunities for personal and academic growth. Your main areas of responsibility will fall under the areas of: Operational and strategic planning (including formulating the subject and faculty improvement plans, and leading the development of appropriate syllabuses, resources, schemes of work, marking policies, assessment and teaching strategies) Ensuring the delivery of an appropriate, comprehensive, high quality and cost effective curriculum and leading development of the subject and its delivery Staff development (including recruiting, building and managing an effective team of motivated staff) Student outcomes (including ensuring the effective operation of target setting, monitoring and evaluation systems and the input and maintenance of accurate student data) Pastoral system (including being a form tutor to a selected group of students) Teaching, including acting as an outstanding role model WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you: Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree, and, ideally, management training Demonstrate successful teaching of GCSE at good or better level Have experience of initiation and effective management of change Show evidence of raising achievement in present post and showing good value added for groups Have knowledge of current curriculum developments in subject and their implications Have good knowledge and understanding of current educational thinking Show good understanding of how children learn and how to raise standards of achievement Have good communication skills in speech and writing Display excellent organisational skills Are able to build and sustain professional standards and relationships with students Are able to contribute towards creating a safe and protective environment For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Teacher Development At Harris, we have curated professional development pathways that will guide you towards achieving your career ambitions. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. With a strong network of passionate educators, expert development initiatives and a multitude of opportunities for career progression, your journey with Harris could be the most rewarding one yet. We offer a wide range of high quality teacher professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership. Find out more here. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance (usually £2,000 for Inner London and £1,500 for Outer London), a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION Thank you for your interest in this position. If you would like to discuss this opportunity, or to request a visit, please email the academy via the Why work page on harriscareers. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be help you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Position: BANK Residential Support Worker - Children's Residential Care Location: Plymouth, PL4Hourly 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 08, 2026
Contractor
Position: BANK Residential Support Worker - Children's Residential Care Location: Plymouth, PL4Hourly 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.
We are currently working with a Specialist school in the Skelmersdale area to recruit for a DT teacher specialising in food to start a long term role from January. About the Role You will: Plan and deliver engaging Food Technology lessons tailored to students with a range of additional learning needs. Create a safe, supportive and practical learning environment in the food tech classroom. Differentiate lessons to meet individual EHCP targets and diverse learning styles. Work closely with support staff, therapists and the wider school team to ensure each student thrives. Monitor progress, provide feedback and contribute to students' personal and academic development. About the School A welcoming, well-resourced SEN school with a strong focus on life skills and independence. Supportive senior leadership and a collaborative staff culture. Small class sizes to ensure meaningful engagement and support. Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or QTLS). Experience teaching Food Technology (school or college setting). Previous experience in an SEN environment is highly desirable. Strong behaviour management and excellent communication skills. Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one). What We Offer Competitive daily rate paid weekly. Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant. The school want to meet with candidates in the next week so please get in touch asap.
Jan 08, 2026
Contractor
We are currently working with a Specialist school in the Skelmersdale area to recruit for a DT teacher specialising in food to start a long term role from January. About the Role You will: Plan and deliver engaging Food Technology lessons tailored to students with a range of additional learning needs. Create a safe, supportive and practical learning environment in the food tech classroom. Differentiate lessons to meet individual EHCP targets and diverse learning styles. Work closely with support staff, therapists and the wider school team to ensure each student thrives. Monitor progress, provide feedback and contribute to students' personal and academic development. About the School A welcoming, well-resourced SEN school with a strong focus on life skills and independence. Supportive senior leadership and a collaborative staff culture. Small class sizes to ensure meaningful engagement and support. Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or QTLS). Experience teaching Food Technology (school or college setting). Previous experience in an SEN environment is highly desirable. Strong behaviour management and excellent communication skills. Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one). What We Offer Competitive daily rate paid weekly. Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant. The school want to meet with candidates in the next week so please get in touch asap.
Primary Teacher with Therapeutic Experience - Oasis Nurture Oasis St Martin s Village Part Time 2 or 3 days a week Permanent Term Time Contract Working Pattern: Either Monday, Thursday and Friday or two of those days: 8-4pm Salary: £ 55,184 including London Weighting and pro-rated for term-time. Oasis St Martin s Village Oasis St Martins Village is part of Oasis which is a group of organisations, committed to building stronger communities. Oasis St Martin s Village, based in Tulse Hill, is a new and exciting project, working in partnership with other organisations in an integrated way, to provide opportunity and pathways for children and young people. The vision of the Village is to transform the life-chances of children, who are struggling in or not coping with mainstream education, by offering them and their families support and opportunity. Our work is based around the principle that it takes a village to raise a child . Oasis Nurture Oasis Nurture is a project that is carried out on the Village. It is a therapeutic intervention designed specifically for those children who might be described as the missing middle those who do not meet the threshold for an ECHP but who nevertheless struggle to engage with the curriculum for a variety of reasons. Oasis Nurture is in its pilot phase, working with four local schools, offering a two day a week intervention to a small group of children. As a Teacher, you will be working with a maximum of six children supported by a key worker and a therapeutic practitioner. You will work alongside a therapeutic lead and a clinical lead. In this role you will be: Working with the home school and parents/carers to understand the children s needs and developing agreed goals for learning and emotional and social development Developing a basic curriculum for Key Stage 2 children for numeracy and literacy, related to their stage learning at their home school, so that they don t fall behind. Providing a personalised, bespoke and restorative approach for each individual child to help address their challenges and fulfil their potential. Maintaining clear and accurate records for individual children on the designated online systems and reporting back to the home school and parents/carers on the agreed goals You will also be working with the Therapeutic Lead to provide opportunities for mindful therapeutic care to remove barriers to learning and provide emotional support to access the curriculum. While this role requires primary teaching experience it also requires someone who has experience of working in trauma responsive ways and understands the therapeutic needs of children who struggle to engage. Oasis Nurture is not an Alternative Provision; it is a part time intervention designed to support local schools and children and their families. Oasis Nurture is not a statutory provision and does not therefore follow teachers pay and conditions. Oasis offers all the usual employment benefits including sick pay and pension. As this is a newly created role, you will expect some evolution of the role as a result of the development of the project, your insightful input and our combined learning. At the same time, the role provides incredible opportunities for the right person. To apply, please send your CV and a Supporting Statement (no more than two A4 pages) via Charity Jobs or see our website for details. Please expand on your CV to tell us about relevant skills, experience and qualifications you have that relate to the job description and person specification. We will review applications on a rolling basis and reserve the right to close the advert if we identify suitable candidates. To avoid disappointment, please submit your application as soon as possible. If successful you will be invited to a formal interview. W e actively encourage applications from people of all ethnic backgrounds and underrepresented groups. If you require any assistance to overcome potential barriers during the recruitment process, please let us know. Oasis is committed to making a difference to the lives of the communities it works in, and as such you must show a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the values and behaviours which flow from the Oasis ethos. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks. The successful candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Oasis cannot assist with sponsorship or visas. Oasis supports Equal Opportunities. Registered Charity No.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Primary Teacher with Therapeutic Experience - Oasis Nurture Oasis St Martin s Village Part Time 2 or 3 days a week Permanent Term Time Contract Working Pattern: Either Monday, Thursday and Friday or two of those days: 8-4pm Salary: £ 55,184 including London Weighting and pro-rated for term-time. Oasis St Martin s Village Oasis St Martins Village is part of Oasis which is a group of organisations, committed to building stronger communities. Oasis St Martin s Village, based in Tulse Hill, is a new and exciting project, working in partnership with other organisations in an integrated way, to provide opportunity and pathways for children and young people. The vision of the Village is to transform the life-chances of children, who are struggling in or not coping with mainstream education, by offering them and their families support and opportunity. Our work is based around the principle that it takes a village to raise a child . Oasis Nurture Oasis Nurture is a project that is carried out on the Village. It is a therapeutic intervention designed specifically for those children who might be described as the missing middle those who do not meet the threshold for an ECHP but who nevertheless struggle to engage with the curriculum for a variety of reasons. Oasis Nurture is in its pilot phase, working with four local schools, offering a two day a week intervention to a small group of children. As a Teacher, you will be working with a maximum of six children supported by a key worker and a therapeutic practitioner. You will work alongside a therapeutic lead and a clinical lead. In this role you will be: Working with the home school and parents/carers to understand the children s needs and developing agreed goals for learning and emotional and social development Developing a basic curriculum for Key Stage 2 children for numeracy and literacy, related to their stage learning at their home school, so that they don t fall behind. Providing a personalised, bespoke and restorative approach for each individual child to help address their challenges and fulfil their potential. Maintaining clear and accurate records for individual children on the designated online systems and reporting back to the home school and parents/carers on the agreed goals You will also be working with the Therapeutic Lead to provide opportunities for mindful therapeutic care to remove barriers to learning and provide emotional support to access the curriculum. While this role requires primary teaching experience it also requires someone who has experience of working in trauma responsive ways and understands the therapeutic needs of children who struggle to engage. Oasis Nurture is not an Alternative Provision; it is a part time intervention designed to support local schools and children and their families. Oasis Nurture is not a statutory provision and does not therefore follow teachers pay and conditions. Oasis offers all the usual employment benefits including sick pay and pension. As this is a newly created role, you will expect some evolution of the role as a result of the development of the project, your insightful input and our combined learning. At the same time, the role provides incredible opportunities for the right person. To apply, please send your CV and a Supporting Statement (no more than two A4 pages) via Charity Jobs or see our website for details. Please expand on your CV to tell us about relevant skills, experience and qualifications you have that relate to the job description and person specification. We will review applications on a rolling basis and reserve the right to close the advert if we identify suitable candidates. To avoid disappointment, please submit your application as soon as possible. If successful you will be invited to a formal interview. W e actively encourage applications from people of all ethnic backgrounds and underrepresented groups. If you require any assistance to overcome potential barriers during the recruitment process, please let us know. Oasis is committed to making a difference to the lives of the communities it works in, and as such you must show a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the values and behaviours which flow from the Oasis ethos. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks. The successful candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Oasis cannot assist with sponsorship or visas. Oasis supports Equal Opportunities. Registered Charity No.
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the lookout for a passionate Self-Employed Swimming Teacher s to join our team! As a" Swim Instructor , you will e ngage, coach and inspire members of all ages to achieve their swimming goals whether this is in one to one or group sessions. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. About you : As a Swimming Instructor : Please be aware , you must hold a Swim England"Level 2 Swimming Teacher qualification or equivalent to apply for this role Have a passion for all things health and fitness. G reat communication and collaboration skills A self-starter who takes pride in " delivering " great quality "experience"to our members." Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the lookout for a passionate Self-Employed Swimming Teacher s to join our team! As a" Swim Instructor , you will e ngage, coach and inspire members of all ages to achieve their swimming goals whether this is in one to one or group sessions. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. About you : As a Swimming Instructor : Please be aware , you must hold a Swim England"Level 2 Swimming Teacher qualification or equivalent to apply for this role Have a passion for all things health and fitness. G reat communication and collaboration skills A self-starter who takes pride in " delivering " great quality "experience"to our members." Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
WORKING WITH US The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve. We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris. To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the Why Work For Us page. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking for a receptionist to work within the Harris Federation Head Office, undertaking Reception and other administrative duties within the CEO's team. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your responsibilities will include: Greeting and receiving all visitors to Head Office in a professional manner, ensuring compliance with safeguarding and Health & Safety protocols Operating the telephone switchboard, directing calls to appropriate departments or staff members, taking messages, and responding promptly to enquiries from parents/carers and the public Maintaining the reception area and meeting rooms to a high standard, ensuring they are tidy, presentable and reset after use, and reporting any maintenance issues to the Office Manager Supporting the Office Manager with office maintenance tasks, including coordinating fire drills, liaising with engineers and managing heating/air con servicing Organising and preparing refreshments for meetings and events Updating employee records to reflect staff changes for switchboard/Inventry accuracy Managing incoming and outgoing mail and parcels, including maintaining the franking machine account and ordering supplies Coordinating courier services and managing related accounts Maintaining the academy contact sheet, ensuring Principal and PA details are current Building positive relationships with staff, contractors and external agencies to support the Federation's objectives A full list of responsibilities can be found in the Job Pack. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: Flexibility and ability to respond to multiple demands and to prioritise The ability to work well with colleagues and visitors A high level of adaptability to changing demands The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team The ability to plan and organise work to meet varying deadlines The ability to work on own and take initiative Strong written and verbal communication skills Experience of delivering a high-quality service Experience of a range of general administrative duties. Good ICT skills and experience, including Word, Excel and management information systems (MIS) Please download the Job Pack for a full person specification. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you would like to discuss the opportunity further, or if you have any questions, please contact us via email to arrange a conversation. Before applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, this will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date. When applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. A reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. OUR VISION & VALUES Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed. We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that's why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues. IMPORTANT INFORMATION 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. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Harris has a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including: Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression Annual performance and loyalty bonus Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution 26 days' annual leave (inclusive of our Christmas Eve closure day) plus bank holidays, rising to 27 days after 2 years' service, or equivalent for staff on term time contracts Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees Interest-free ICT and season ticket loans For most non-teaching staff based at our Head Office in East Croydon, we also offer lifestyle friendly working arrangements including flexible start and end times, and hybrid working with two days from home and three days on site.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
WORKING WITH US The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve. We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris. To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the Why Work For Us page. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking for a receptionist to work within the Harris Federation Head Office, undertaking Reception and other administrative duties within the CEO's team. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your responsibilities will include: Greeting and receiving all visitors to Head Office in a professional manner, ensuring compliance with safeguarding and Health & Safety protocols Operating the telephone switchboard, directing calls to appropriate departments or staff members, taking messages, and responding promptly to enquiries from parents/carers and the public Maintaining the reception area and meeting rooms to a high standard, ensuring they are tidy, presentable and reset after use, and reporting any maintenance issues to the Office Manager Supporting the Office Manager with office maintenance tasks, including coordinating fire drills, liaising with engineers and managing heating/air con servicing Organising and preparing refreshments for meetings and events Updating employee records to reflect staff changes for switchboard/Inventry accuracy Managing incoming and outgoing mail and parcels, including maintaining the franking machine account and ordering supplies Coordinating courier services and managing related accounts Maintaining the academy contact sheet, ensuring Principal and PA details are current Building positive relationships with staff, contractors and external agencies to support the Federation's objectives A full list of responsibilities can be found in the Job Pack. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: Flexibility and ability to respond to multiple demands and to prioritise The ability to work well with colleagues and visitors A high level of adaptability to changing demands The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team The ability to plan and organise work to meet varying deadlines The ability to work on own and take initiative Strong written and verbal communication skills Experience of delivering a high-quality service Experience of a range of general administrative duties. Good ICT skills and experience, including Word, Excel and management information systems (MIS) Please download the Job Pack for a full person specification. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you would like to discuss the opportunity further, or if you have any questions, please contact us via email to arrange a conversation. Before applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, this will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date. When applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. A reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. OUR VISION & VALUES Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed. We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that's why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues. IMPORTANT INFORMATION 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. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Harris has a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including: Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression Annual performance and loyalty bonus Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution 26 days' annual leave (inclusive of our Christmas Eve closure day) plus bank holidays, rising to 27 days after 2 years' service, or equivalent for staff on term time contracts Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees Interest-free ICT and season ticket loans For most non-teaching staff based at our Head Office in East Croydon, we also offer lifestyle friendly working arrangements including flexible start and end times, and hybrid working with two days from home and three days on site.
Diocesan Director of Education Church of England Birmingham Salary: £79,000 Contract: Full time, permanent Hours: 35 hours per week, worked flexibly Location: Birmingham, with diocesan-wide travel Closing date: 12.00 noon, Monday 2 February 2026 Interviews: Monday 23 February 2026 The Church of England Birmingham is seeking to appoint an exceptional Diocesan Director of Education to lead and serve its family of Church schools across one of the most diverse dioceses in the country. This is a senior and influential role, offered at a time of opportunity and change, following the retirement of the current post holder. It is a calling as much as a post, combining strategic educational leadership with deep commitment to the Church's mission. Church of England Birmingham serves a richly diverse urban and rural population across Birmingham, Solihull, Sandwell, Warwickshire and Worcestershire. At the heart of this work are 52 Church of England schools, educating children and young people to flourish academically, socially and spiritually. Reporting to the Birmingham Diocesan Board of Education, and working closely with the Diocesan Secretary and Bishop, the Diocesan Director of Education will provide vision, leadership and statutory oversight for all aspects of the Diocese's education work. You will act as the senior adviser on education, shaping strategy, influencing policy and ensuring the highest standards of governance, compliance and Christian distinctiveness across schools and academies. This is a pivotal role, requiring confident systems leadership, strong professional credibility and the ability to build trusted relationships with headteachers, governors, clergy, local authorities, academy trusts and national bodies. As Diocesan Director of Education, you will: Champion and safeguard the Christian vision and distinctiveness of Church of England education Provide strategic leadership to the Birmingham Diocesan Board of Education Lead and develop the diocesan education team Shape and influence the MAT landscape across the Diocese Support school improvement, especially where need is greatest Oversee governance, admissions, appeals and statutory compliance Represent the Diocese locally, regionally and nationally Ensure effective stewardship of financial and estate resources Contribute to the wider diocesan vision of growing churches and flourishing schools We are seeking a practising Christian with significant senior leadership experience in education, ideally as a headteacher or principal, and a strong understanding of the Church of England's role in education. You will bring clarity of vision, warmth of presence and the confidence to lead in complex and changing contexts. You will be values-led, relational and resilient, with the ability to inspire trust and collaboration. This post carries an Occupational Requirement that the post holder is a practising Christian, in accordance with Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010. How to apply For an informal and confidential conversation about the role, please contact: Laura McGunigle at Satis Education on or email Please visit for more information and how to apply. Safeguarding Church of England Birmingham & Satis Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references and safeguarding training, in line with safer recruitment practice.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Diocesan Director of Education Church of England Birmingham Salary: £79,000 Contract: Full time, permanent Hours: 35 hours per week, worked flexibly Location: Birmingham, with diocesan-wide travel Closing date: 12.00 noon, Monday 2 February 2026 Interviews: Monday 23 February 2026 The Church of England Birmingham is seeking to appoint an exceptional Diocesan Director of Education to lead and serve its family of Church schools across one of the most diverse dioceses in the country. This is a senior and influential role, offered at a time of opportunity and change, following the retirement of the current post holder. It is a calling as much as a post, combining strategic educational leadership with deep commitment to the Church's mission. Church of England Birmingham serves a richly diverse urban and rural population across Birmingham, Solihull, Sandwell, Warwickshire and Worcestershire. At the heart of this work are 52 Church of England schools, educating children and young people to flourish academically, socially and spiritually. Reporting to the Birmingham Diocesan Board of Education, and working closely with the Diocesan Secretary and Bishop, the Diocesan Director of Education will provide vision, leadership and statutory oversight for all aspects of the Diocese's education work. You will act as the senior adviser on education, shaping strategy, influencing policy and ensuring the highest standards of governance, compliance and Christian distinctiveness across schools and academies. This is a pivotal role, requiring confident systems leadership, strong professional credibility and the ability to build trusted relationships with headteachers, governors, clergy, local authorities, academy trusts and national bodies. As Diocesan Director of Education, you will: Champion and safeguard the Christian vision and distinctiveness of Church of England education Provide strategic leadership to the Birmingham Diocesan Board of Education Lead and develop the diocesan education team Shape and influence the MAT landscape across the Diocese Support school improvement, especially where need is greatest Oversee governance, admissions, appeals and statutory compliance Represent the Diocese locally, regionally and nationally Ensure effective stewardship of financial and estate resources Contribute to the wider diocesan vision of growing churches and flourishing schools We are seeking a practising Christian with significant senior leadership experience in education, ideally as a headteacher or principal, and a strong understanding of the Church of England's role in education. You will bring clarity of vision, warmth of presence and the confidence to lead in complex and changing contexts. You will be values-led, relational and resilient, with the ability to inspire trust and collaboration. This post carries an Occupational Requirement that the post holder is a practising Christian, in accordance with Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010. How to apply For an informal and confidential conversation about the role, please contact: Laura McGunigle at Satis Education on or email Please visit for more information and how to apply. Safeguarding Church of England Birmingham & Satis Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references and safeguarding training, in line with safer recruitment practice.
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Role: SENCo Location: Manor Wood School, Bishopsworth, Bristol BS13 8AG Salary: Up to £42,000.00 per annum deepening on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship Are you an experienced SENCo ready to take the next step in your leadership journey? Do you want the opportunity to shape a SEND provision from the very beginning, influence whole-school practice, and make a lasting impact on the lives of young people? Manor Wood School, a newly established Acorn Education setting in Bishopsworth, Bristol, is seeking a passionate, strategic, and forward-thinking SENCo to lead and develop our SEND provision. This is a unique opportunity to help create a school where inclusion, innovation, and high expectations are embedded from day one About the Role As SENCo, you will play a pivotal leadership role in the strategic and operational development of Manor Wood School. Working closely with the Headteacher and our multidisciplinary therapy team, you will design, implement, and continually refine a high-quality SEND provision that enables every pupil to thrive. You will lead SEND across the school, ensuring pupils with additional needs receive timely, personalised, and effective support. You'll champion inclusive practice, guide staff with expert advice, and ensure a consistent, graduated approach to intervention and support is embedded across all classrooms. Collaboration sits at the heart of this role. You will work closely with teaching staff, parents and carers, external professionals, and multi-agency teams to develop meaningful strategies that support pupils with complex communication needs, autism, and associated learning, emotional, and behavioural needs. This is a role where your expertise will be seen, valued, and genuinely impactful-shaping outcomes not just for pupils, but for the entire school community. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership of SEND provision across the school Lead the development and implementation of SEND policy and practice Oversee SEND assessments, reviews, and statutory processes Promote high-quality, differentiated teaching and effective interventions Offer expert guidance and professional development to staff Work collaboratively with families, external agencies, and therapy teams Ensure compliance with SEND legislation and the SEND Code of Practice Contribute to whole-school leadership, particularly the Quality of Education Who We Are Looking For We are seeking an outstanding, aspirational SENCo who: Is passionate about inclusion and improving life chances for vulnerable learners Demonstrates strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills Inspires and supports staff to deliver consistently high standards Is proactive, solution-focused, and confident in turning strategy into practice Has the vision and drive to help shape a new school and its culture Believes every pupil deserves high expectations, dignity, and opportunity As a key member of the Leadership Team, you will have real influence over the direction of the school and the outcomes achieved by its pupils. Qualifications & Experience Required UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Prior experience working within SEND or coordinating SEND provision Strong understanding of SEND legislation, the Code of Practice and the graduated approach About Us Our new Acorn School - Manor Wood School in, Bishopsworth, Bristol has a capacity for 80 pupils and opened in May 2025. The school is a co-educational provision for pupils with complex needs including SEMH. We are proud to provide a supportive yet challenging learning environment where every pupil has the opportunity to develop their full potential - whether academically, vocationally, in sports, or through personal achievements. As an inclusive school, we offer a broad and balanced curriculum tailored to each child's unique needs. This personalised approach enables every pupil to progress at their own pace while building the skills and confidence to meet future challenges. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those 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 Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to 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 Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Role: SENCo Location: Manor Wood School, Bishopsworth, Bristol BS13 8AG Salary: Up to £42,000.00 per annum deepening on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship Are you an experienced SENCo ready to take the next step in your leadership journey? Do you want the opportunity to shape a SEND provision from the very beginning, influence whole-school practice, and make a lasting impact on the lives of young people? Manor Wood School, a newly established Acorn Education setting in Bishopsworth, Bristol, is seeking a passionate, strategic, and forward-thinking SENCo to lead and develop our SEND provision. This is a unique opportunity to help create a school where inclusion, innovation, and high expectations are embedded from day one About the Role As SENCo, you will play a pivotal leadership role in the strategic and operational development of Manor Wood School. Working closely with the Headteacher and our multidisciplinary therapy team, you will design, implement, and continually refine a high-quality SEND provision that enables every pupil to thrive. You will lead SEND across the school, ensuring pupils with additional needs receive timely, personalised, and effective support. You'll champion inclusive practice, guide staff with expert advice, and ensure a consistent, graduated approach to intervention and support is embedded across all classrooms. Collaboration sits at the heart of this role. You will work closely with teaching staff, parents and carers, external professionals, and multi-agency teams to develop meaningful strategies that support pupils with complex communication needs, autism, and associated learning, emotional, and behavioural needs. This is a role where your expertise will be seen, valued, and genuinely impactful-shaping outcomes not just for pupils, but for the entire school community. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership of SEND provision across the school Lead the development and implementation of SEND policy and practice Oversee SEND assessments, reviews, and statutory processes Promote high-quality, differentiated teaching and effective interventions Offer expert guidance and professional development to staff Work collaboratively with families, external agencies, and therapy teams Ensure compliance with SEND legislation and the SEND Code of Practice Contribute to whole-school leadership, particularly the Quality of Education Who We Are Looking For We are seeking an outstanding, aspirational SENCo who: Is passionate about inclusion and improving life chances for vulnerable learners Demonstrates strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills Inspires and supports staff to deliver consistently high standards Is proactive, solution-focused, and confident in turning strategy into practice Has the vision and drive to help shape a new school and its culture Believes every pupil deserves high expectations, dignity, and opportunity As a key member of the Leadership Team, you will have real influence over the direction of the school and the outcomes achieved by its pupils. Qualifications & Experience Required UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Prior experience working within SEND or coordinating SEND provision Strong understanding of SEND legislation, the Code of Practice and the graduated approach About Us Our new Acorn School - Manor Wood School in, Bishopsworth, Bristol has a capacity for 80 pupils and opened in May 2025. The school is a co-educational provision for pupils with complex needs including SEMH. We are proud to provide a supportive yet challenging learning environment where every pupil has the opportunity to develop their full potential - whether academically, vocationally, in sports, or through personal achievements. As an inclusive school, we offer a broad and balanced curriculum tailored to each child's unique needs. This personalised approach enables every pupil to progress at their own pace while building the skills and confidence to meet future challenges. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those 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 Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to 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 Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the lookout for a passionate Self-Employed Swimming Teacher s to join our team! As a" Swim Instructor , you will e ngage, coach and inspire members of all ages to achieve their swimming goals whether this is in one to one or group sessions. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. About you : As a Swimming Instructor : Please be aware , you must hold a Swim England"Level 2 Swimming Teacher qualification or equivalent to apply for this role Have a passion for all things health and fitness. G reat communication and collaboration skills A self-starter who takes pride in " delivering " great quality "experience"to our members." Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the lookout for a passionate Self-Employed Swimming Teacher s to join our team! As a" Swim Instructor , you will e ngage, coach and inspire members of all ages to achieve their swimming goals whether this is in one to one or group sessions. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. About you : As a Swimming Instructor : Please be aware , you must hold a Swim England"Level 2 Swimming Teacher qualification or equivalent to apply for this role Have a passion for all things health and fitness. G reat communication and collaboration skills A self-starter who takes pride in " delivering " great quality "experience"to our members." Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
