Outcomes First Group
Hythe, Hampshire
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Position: Headteacher Location: Dibden Park School, Southampton SO45 5TD Salary: Up to £85,000.00 per annum ( depending on experience, n ot pro rata) plus £5,000 relocation package (dependent on location) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February/March 2026 We're looking for an inspiring and experienced Headteacher to lead Dibden Park School, a specialist SEMH school, and drive outstanding outcomes for our pupils. This is a unique opportunity to build on a strong foundation, shaping the future of the school while ensuring every pupil receives the support they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. About the Role As Headteacher, you will provide visionary leadership, creating a culture where pupils thrive and staff feel inspired, motivated, and supported. You will oversee the overall performance, development, and success of the school, ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory frameworks and delivering personalised education tailored to meet each pupil's unique needs. Key Responsibilities: Lead the school to deliver exceptional outcomes tailored to individual pupil needs Create and sustain a safe, nurturing, and ambitious environment for pupils and staff Inspire, recruit, and develop a high-performing, multidisciplinary team Ensure full compliance with safeguarding, statutory, and regulatory requirements Drive operational planning, strategic growth, and effective resource management Line manage all staff, fostering accountability, collaboration, and high standards Champion personalised learning, wellbeing, and inclusion across the school About You We are looking for an ambitious, values-driven leader who brings both heart and expertise: Experienced Headteacher or Deputy Head within SEN, SEMH, specialist, or alternative provision Skilled in budget, resource, and change management Knowledgeable in Ofsted frameworks for specialist settings Committed to inclusive education and aspirational outcomes for every pupil Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) with significant SEN leadership experience Full UK Driving Licence Join us at Dibden Park School and help shape the future of a thriving SEMH school, where staff are supported, pupils flourish, and every day is focused on achieving meaningful outcomes. About Us Dibden Park School is an independent specialist school in Southampton, providing inclusive education within a safe, nurturing environment. We support pupils aged 8-16 with complex needs, including social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) challenges, communication and interaction difficulties, and associated behaviours. Our mission is to help every child achieve the best possible outcomes. We provide a personalised, engaging, and balanced curriculum, covering formal lessons and broader learning experiences throughout the school day. Every pupil receives individualised support to develop academically, socially, and emotionally, ensuring they are ready to move on positively in their education. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Position: Headteacher Location: Dibden Park School, Southampton SO45 5TD Salary: Up to £85,000.00 per annum ( depending on experience, n ot pro rata) plus £5,000 relocation package (dependent on location) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February/March 2026 We're looking for an inspiring and experienced Headteacher to lead Dibden Park School, a specialist SEMH school, and drive outstanding outcomes for our pupils. This is a unique opportunity to build on a strong foundation, shaping the future of the school while ensuring every pupil receives the support they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. About the Role As Headteacher, you will provide visionary leadership, creating a culture where pupils thrive and staff feel inspired, motivated, and supported. You will oversee the overall performance, development, and success of the school, ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory frameworks and delivering personalised education tailored to meet each pupil's unique needs. Key Responsibilities: Lead the school to deliver exceptional outcomes tailored to individual pupil needs Create and sustain a safe, nurturing, and ambitious environment for pupils and staff Inspire, recruit, and develop a high-performing, multidisciplinary team Ensure full compliance with safeguarding, statutory, and regulatory requirements Drive operational planning, strategic growth, and effective resource management Line manage all staff, fostering accountability, collaboration, and high standards Champion personalised learning, wellbeing, and inclusion across the school About You We are looking for an ambitious, values-driven leader who brings both heart and expertise: Experienced Headteacher or Deputy Head within SEN, SEMH, specialist, or alternative provision Skilled in budget, resource, and change management Knowledgeable in Ofsted frameworks for specialist settings Committed to inclusive education and aspirational outcomes for every pupil Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) with significant SEN leadership experience Full UK Driving Licence Join us at Dibden Park School and help shape the future of a thriving SEMH school, where staff are supported, pupils flourish, and every day is focused on achieving meaningful outcomes. About Us Dibden Park School is an independent specialist school in Southampton, providing inclusive education within a safe, nurturing environment. We support pupils aged 8-16 with complex needs, including social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) challenges, communication and interaction difficulties, and associated behaviours. Our mission is to help every child achieve the best possible outcomes. We provide a personalised, engaging, and balanced curriculum, covering formal lessons and broader learning experiences throughout the school day. Every pupil receives individualised support to develop academically, socially, and emotionally, ensuring they are ready to move on positively in their education. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
NGARE EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS PTY LTD
Canterbury, Kent
Canterbury College is a high-performing, award-winning Anglican ELC to 12 school, serving the dynamic growth corridor of Logan, northern Gold Coast, the Scenic Rim and southern Brisbane. As a high-performing, contemporary independent school, our teachers immerse themselves in the educational experience of our students, demonstrating innovative approaches that not only highlight academic excellence but also real-world experience. We seek to inspire and nurture confident, optimistic and compassionate young people who are world-ready. To support us on this journey, we are seeking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Security Officer on a Part Time basis commencing immediately. The Role The Campus Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe, secure, and orderly environment across the College campus. The role supports the wellbeing of students, staff, visitors, and contractors through regular patrols, monitoring access points, responding to incidents, and ensuring compliance with College safety procedures and policies. Responsibilities Include Conduct regular foot and vehicle patrols across campus buildings, car parks and perimeter areas. Monitor and respond to security risks including trespass, suspicious behaviour, vandalism and theft. On occasion, escort staff to carparking areas from the main zone of the campus. Ensure buildings and facilities are secured, including locking and unlocking as required. Support traffic flow, parking management and safe student arrival and departure times. Monitor CCTV, alarms and access points, responding promptly to alerts and incidents. Manage visitor and contractor sign-in processes and oversee appropriate campus access. Escalate incidents to emergency services or College leadership where necessary. Accurately document incidents and maintain confidentiality at all times. Report faults or technical issues relating to security systems. Provide a professional, approachable presence and high-quality customer service to students, staff and visitors. Key Selection Criteria Demonstrated experience in a security, safety or similar role, preferably within a school or large organisational environment. Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to complete accurate incident reports. Ability to remain calm under pressure and exercise sound judgement in high-pressure situations. Demonstrated commitment to maintaining a safe and secure environment for all members of the College community. Essential Qualifications Current Queensland College of Teacher Registration. Current Positive Working with Children' Check or ability to obtain. Current First Aid and CPR. Certificate II in Security Operations or higher. Unrestricted unarmed security officer license (Class 1). Driver's License. Fire Safety Advisor (Desirable) All Canterbury staff are expected to support the school's Anglican ethos and values. Why Join Canterbury College At Canterbury, our mantra is "Different Together." We're not all the same and that is our greatest strength. We draw on these different life experiences, stories and values to learn from one another and to make our community stronger. If you are ready to take your career to the next level and value a supportive and collaborative work environment, where excellence is respected and nourished, we invite you to express your interest in joining our team at Canterbury College. How to Apply Please submit your application, including a Cover Letter and a Resume to Mr Daniel Walker, Principal. Applications close COB Friday, 20 March 2026. Interviews will commence with successful candidates as applications are received and the position may be filled prior to this date. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Regardless of your religious, gender, sexuality or cultural identity, you have a home at Canterbury. Canterbury College supports the rights of children and young people and is committed to the safety and wellbeing of students enrolled at the College. As such, the successful applicant will be expected to adhere to the College's policies and procedures relevant to student care and protection. 24 February 2026 Waterford Queensland, Australia Part Time Trades & Services Security Services
Canterbury College is a high-performing, award-winning Anglican ELC to 12 school, serving the dynamic growth corridor of Logan, northern Gold Coast, the Scenic Rim and southern Brisbane. As a high-performing, contemporary independent school, our teachers immerse themselves in the educational experience of our students, demonstrating innovative approaches that not only highlight academic excellence but also real-world experience. We seek to inspire and nurture confident, optimistic and compassionate young people who are world-ready. To support us on this journey, we are seeking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Security Officer on a Part Time basis commencing immediately. The Role The Campus Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe, secure, and orderly environment across the College campus. The role supports the wellbeing of students, staff, visitors, and contractors through regular patrols, monitoring access points, responding to incidents, and ensuring compliance with College safety procedures and policies. Responsibilities Include Conduct regular foot and vehicle patrols across campus buildings, car parks and perimeter areas. Monitor and respond to security risks including trespass, suspicious behaviour, vandalism and theft. On occasion, escort staff to carparking areas from the main zone of the campus. Ensure buildings and facilities are secured, including locking and unlocking as required. Support traffic flow, parking management and safe student arrival and departure times. Monitor CCTV, alarms and access points, responding promptly to alerts and incidents. Manage visitor and contractor sign-in processes and oversee appropriate campus access. Escalate incidents to emergency services or College leadership where necessary. Accurately document incidents and maintain confidentiality at all times. Report faults or technical issues relating to security systems. Provide a professional, approachable presence and high-quality customer service to students, staff and visitors. Key Selection Criteria Demonstrated experience in a security, safety or similar role, preferably within a school or large organisational environment. Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to complete accurate incident reports. Ability to remain calm under pressure and exercise sound judgement in high-pressure situations. Demonstrated commitment to maintaining a safe and secure environment for all members of the College community. Essential Qualifications Current Queensland College of Teacher Registration. Current Positive Working with Children' Check or ability to obtain. Current First Aid and CPR. Certificate II in Security Operations or higher. Unrestricted unarmed security officer license (Class 1). Driver's License. Fire Safety Advisor (Desirable) All Canterbury staff are expected to support the school's Anglican ethos and values. Why Join Canterbury College At Canterbury, our mantra is "Different Together." We're not all the same and that is our greatest strength. We draw on these different life experiences, stories and values to learn from one another and to make our community stronger. If you are ready to take your career to the next level and value a supportive and collaborative work environment, where excellence is respected and nourished, we invite you to express your interest in joining our team at Canterbury College. How to Apply Please submit your application, including a Cover Letter and a Resume to Mr Daniel Walker, Principal. Applications close COB Friday, 20 March 2026. Interviews will commence with successful candidates as applications are received and the position may be filled prior to this date. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Regardless of your religious, gender, sexuality or cultural identity, you have a home at Canterbury. Canterbury College supports the rights of children and young people and is committed to the safety and wellbeing of students enrolled at the College. As such, the successful applicant will be expected to adhere to the College's policies and procedures relevant to student care and protection. 24 February 2026 Waterford Queensland, Australia Part Time Trades & Services Security Services
