At OFG we allow for greater work life balance and extra time to do the things you love outside work Job Title: Deputy Headteacher - Pastoral Location: Belmont Secondary School, Rawtenstall, BB4 6RX Hours: 39 Hours per Week Monday to Friday Salary: £57,750 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: June 2026 Reporting to: Headteacher Phase responsibility: Whole school pastoral leadership (ages 5-18) Apply by: 7 May 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role The Deputy Headteacher Pastoral is a key member of the senior leadership team and reports directly to the Headteacher. The postholder has strategic and operational responsibility for pastoral care, behaviour, safeguarding culture and pupil wellbeing across the entire school (ages 5-18) which is located over three sites - a Primary Site, Secondary Site and Vocational Skills Unit. They will lead the school's pastoral vision, ensuring all pupils feel safe, regulated and ready to learn. The role will drive the development of a whole-school trauma-informed approach, aligning behaviour, safeguarding and wellbeing systems to meet pupils' needs consistently across both primary and secondary phases. The postholder will oversee key pastoral processes, including MDT meetings, behaviour and wellbeing tracking, pupil voice and strategies to prevent bullying, discrimination and racism. They will ensure systems are consistent, evidence-informed and focused on improving outcomes for pupils across all key stages. As a senior leader, the Deputy Headteacher Pastoral will contribute to whole-school improvement and undertake additional duties as directed by the Headteacher What you'll be doing Provide strategic leadership for pastoral care across the whole school (5-18), embedding a consistent, trauma-informed approach Lead the development and implementation of behaviour, anti-bullying and anti-racism strategies across all phases Chair Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) meetings and coordinate effective support for pupils with complex SEMH needs Oversee behaviour, wellbeing and SEMH tracking systems across the school, using data and pupil voice to inform interventions Quality assure pastoral practice across all key stages, including Form Time, behaviour systems and safeguarding processes Work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Lead to ensure pupils feel safe, supported and included Line manage pastoral staff across primary and secondary phases, ensuring consistency of practice and high standards Oversee examinations (AY 2025/26), pupil transport arrangements and daily staff cover to ensure smooth operational running Contribute to whole-school leadership and model the professional standards expected across the school What you'll bring If you are driven by the belief that pastoral excellence transforms lives, and you are ready to lead with empathy, clarity and ambition, we would love to hear from you. Holds QTS and brings significant leadership experience, most likely gained at senior leadership level within a school setting Demonstrates a strong track record of leading and improving pastoral systems at scale Brings expertise in SEMH, trauma-informed practice and behaviour leadership Has experience of leading whole-school pastoral systems across multiple phases (desirable) Thrives in multi-agency environments and can lead complex pastoral systems Is analytical, organised and committed to safeguarding and inclusion A leadership qualification (NPQSL/NPQH), experience in specialist or alternative provision and familiarity with behaviour-tracking systems are desirable. About Us Belmont Secondary School is an independent specialist school in Rawtenstall for boys aged 11-18 with SEMH needs, easily commutable from Bury, Burnley and surrounding areas. We provide a trauma-informed, nurturing environment where every pupil feels safe, understood, and supported. Small classes, personalised pathways, and on-site therapeutic support help build confidence, resilience, and essential life skills. Our broad curriculum blends academic, vocational, and creative opportunities to prepare pupils for a successful future. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support 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 .
May 01, 2026
Full time
At OFG we allow for greater work life balance and extra time to do the things you love outside work Job Title: Deputy Headteacher - Pastoral Location: Belmont Secondary School, Rawtenstall, BB4 6RX Hours: 39 Hours per Week Monday to Friday Salary: £57,750 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: June 2026 Reporting to: Headteacher Phase responsibility: Whole school pastoral leadership (ages 5-18) Apply by: 7 May 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role The Deputy Headteacher Pastoral is a key member of the senior leadership team and reports directly to the Headteacher. The postholder has strategic and operational responsibility for pastoral care, behaviour, safeguarding culture and pupil wellbeing across the entire school (ages 5-18) which is located over three sites - a Primary Site, Secondary Site and Vocational Skills Unit. They will lead the school's pastoral vision, ensuring all pupils feel safe, regulated and ready to learn. The role will drive the development of a whole-school trauma-informed approach, aligning behaviour, safeguarding and wellbeing systems to meet pupils' needs consistently across both primary and secondary phases. The postholder will oversee key pastoral processes, including MDT meetings, behaviour and wellbeing tracking, pupil voice and strategies to prevent bullying, discrimination and racism. They will ensure systems are consistent, evidence-informed and focused on improving outcomes for pupils across all key stages. As a senior leader, the Deputy Headteacher Pastoral will contribute to whole-school improvement and undertake additional duties as directed by the Headteacher What you'll be doing Provide strategic leadership for pastoral care across the whole school (5-18), embedding a consistent, trauma-informed approach Lead the development and implementation of behaviour, anti-bullying and anti-racism strategies across all phases Chair Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) meetings and coordinate effective support for pupils with complex SEMH needs Oversee behaviour, wellbeing and SEMH tracking systems across the school, using data and pupil voice to inform interventions Quality assure pastoral practice across all key stages, including Form Time, behaviour systems and safeguarding processes Work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Lead to ensure pupils feel safe, supported and included Line manage pastoral staff across primary and secondary phases, ensuring consistency of practice and high standards Oversee examinations (AY 2025/26), pupil transport arrangements and daily staff cover to ensure smooth operational running Contribute to whole-school leadership and model the professional standards expected across the school What you'll bring If you are driven by the belief that pastoral excellence transforms lives, and you are ready to lead with empathy, clarity and ambition, we would love to hear from you. Holds QTS and brings significant leadership experience, most likely gained at senior leadership level within a school setting Demonstrates a strong track record of leading and improving pastoral systems at scale Brings expertise in SEMH, trauma-informed practice and behaviour leadership Has experience of leading whole-school pastoral systems across multiple phases (desirable) Thrives in multi-agency environments and can lead complex pastoral systems Is analytical, organised and committed to safeguarding and inclusion A leadership qualification (NPQSL/NPQH), experience in specialist or alternative provision and familiarity with behaviour-tracking systems are desirable. About Us Belmont Secondary School is an independent specialist school in Rawtenstall for boys aged 11-18 with SEMH needs, easily commutable from Bury, Burnley and surrounding areas. We provide a trauma-informed, nurturing environment where every pupil feels safe, understood, and supported. Small classes, personalised pathways, and on-site therapeutic support help build confidence, resilience, and essential life skills. Our broad curriculum blends academic, vocational, and creative opportunities to prepare pupils for a successful future. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support 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 .
Science Teacher + Head of Biology - Sutton - Sept 2026 A high-achieving Secondary School in Sutton are searching for a Science Teacher + Head of Biology to join the popular Science Department in September. We are looking for an experienced Science Teacher with KS5 Biology experience and solid subject knowledge who can confidently teach KS5 Biology, as well as guide the Biology curriculum alongside the Director of Science. The school offers the following: Large Science Team - Director of Science, KS Leads & Heads of specialisms Modern, well-resourced Science Lab & Classrooms Established Science curriculum and bank of resources, lessons and schemes of work for you to scaffold and develop. Personalised wellbeing, CPD and reduced workload management Large, well-resourced school with well respected teachers and leaders. Excellent behaviour supported by an extended pastoral and learning support team. This Science Teacher position is suitable for a range of candidates, whether you're an experienced Science Teacher or a Science ECT, we want to hear from you. Candidate Specification for this Science Teacher + Head of Biology vacancy: Qualified Science Teacher with KS5 Biology experience Confident, charismatic and relatable. Confident in using modern ICT in your classroom Genuinely passionate about STEM in education Job Specification for this Science Teacher + Head of Biology vacancy: Science Teacher + Head of Biology Full Time, Permanent Contract. Part time considered. MPS/UPS Outer London £38,219 - £51,179 + TLR2B £6200 Start in September 2025 School Specification for this Science Teacher + Head of Biology vacancy: Consistently Outstanding school KS3 - KS5, mixed Incredibly well-resourced, modern school with state of the art facilities. Excellent SEN, Pastoral and Behavioural support team Great approach to reduce workload, increase wellbeing and overall staff happiness Sutton, SE London - Free Parking & Good Transport Links If you are interested in this Science Teacher + Head of Biology position for September then please apply to this advert now. If shortlisted, you will be contacted by EdEx within 24hrs to discuss further details of the school, role and what you're looking for before progressing your application. Science Teacher + Head of Biology - Sutton - Sept 2026 INDT
May 01, 2026
Full time
Science Teacher + Head of Biology - Sutton - Sept 2026 A high-achieving Secondary School in Sutton are searching for a Science Teacher + Head of Biology to join the popular Science Department in September. We are looking for an experienced Science Teacher with KS5 Biology experience and solid subject knowledge who can confidently teach KS5 Biology, as well as guide the Biology curriculum alongside the Director of Science. The school offers the following: Large Science Team - Director of Science, KS Leads & Heads of specialisms Modern, well-resourced Science Lab & Classrooms Established Science curriculum and bank of resources, lessons and schemes of work for you to scaffold and develop. Personalised wellbeing, CPD and reduced workload management Large, well-resourced school with well respected teachers and leaders. Excellent behaviour supported by an extended pastoral and learning support team. This Science Teacher position is suitable for a range of candidates, whether you're an experienced Science Teacher or a Science ECT, we want to hear from you. Candidate Specification for this Science Teacher + Head of Biology vacancy: Qualified Science Teacher with KS5 Biology experience Confident, charismatic and relatable. Confident in using modern ICT in your classroom Genuinely passionate about STEM in education Job Specification for this Science Teacher + Head of Biology vacancy: Science Teacher + Head of Biology Full Time, Permanent Contract. Part time considered. MPS/UPS Outer London £38,219 - £51,179 + TLR2B £6200 Start in September 2025 School Specification for this Science Teacher + Head of Biology vacancy: Consistently Outstanding school KS3 - KS5, mixed Incredibly well-resourced, modern school with state of the art facilities. Excellent SEN, Pastoral and Behavioural support team Great approach to reduce workload, increase wellbeing and overall staff happiness Sutton, SE London - Free Parking & Good Transport Links If you are interested in this Science Teacher + Head of Biology position for September then please apply to this advert now. If shortlisted, you will be contacted by EdEx within 24hrs to discuss further details of the school, role and what you're looking for before progressing your application. Science Teacher + Head of Biology - Sutton - Sept 2026 INDT
English Teacher - London - Merton A high-achieving, Ofsted-rated 'Outstanding' Secondary School based in Merton is searching for a passionate and dynamic English Teacher to join their team September 2026. This is a full-time, permanent position. The Head Teacher has built a strong positive reputation over the years, with impressive Progress 8 reports and supportive school behaviour policies in place. This has created the perfect environment for students and staff to thrive both academically and professionally. What's on offer that sets this English Teacher role apart from others? In 2023, the school placed in the top 5% of schools in England for their GCSE results Seven other Qualified Teachers to work alongside (Who have worked at the school for 5+ years) Experienced Graduate Teaching Assistants available for additional in-class and out-of-class support Supportive school with Behaviour, SEN and Inclusion policies at the centre of learning TLR opportunities for experienced Teachers looking for additional responsibility such as 2iC or KS3 Lead For ECTs, there is a tailored, in-house ECT induction programme with ongoing mentorship from an established team of early-career colleagues Please read the full details of this English Teacher vacancy below before applying. Job Description - English Teacher Teacher of English Teaching across KS3 - KS5 TLR opportunity for additional responsibility (2iC or KS3 Lead) Full-time, Permanent contract September 2026 Start London payscale MPS1 - UPS3 + TLR opportunity Located in Merton School Description - English Teacher 'Outstanding' Ofsted report in 2023 Modern, forward-thinking MAT secondary school Impressive progress 8 reports Newly refurbished and extensively resourced English department Experienced Graduate Teaching Assistants available for additional in-class and out of class support Supportive school with Behaviour, SEN and Inclusion policies at the centre of learning Plenty of CPD and NPQ opportunities for all staff Excellent commute links via public transport Applicant Specification - English Teacher UK QTS or one in the process of gaining Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs Previous teaching experience 'Good' or 'Outstanding' Lesson observation/placement reports Be a motivated Teacher who is receptive to all feedback If you're interested in this English Teacher position, please apply today. Shortlisted candidates will be confidentially contacted within 24hrs of their application to discuss the school in further detail before progressing to an interview or visit. English Teacher - London - Merton INDT
May 01, 2026
Full time
English Teacher - London - Merton A high-achieving, Ofsted-rated 'Outstanding' Secondary School based in Merton is searching for a passionate and dynamic English Teacher to join their team September 2026. This is a full-time, permanent position. The Head Teacher has built a strong positive reputation over the years, with impressive Progress 8 reports and supportive school behaviour policies in place. This has created the perfect environment for students and staff to thrive both academically and professionally. What's on offer that sets this English Teacher role apart from others? In 2023, the school placed in the top 5% of schools in England for their GCSE results Seven other Qualified Teachers to work alongside (Who have worked at the school for 5+ years) Experienced Graduate Teaching Assistants available for additional in-class and out-of-class support Supportive school with Behaviour, SEN and Inclusion policies at the centre of learning TLR opportunities for experienced Teachers looking for additional responsibility such as 2iC or KS3 Lead For ECTs, there is a tailored, in-house ECT induction programme with ongoing mentorship from an established team of early-career colleagues Please read the full details of this English Teacher vacancy below before applying. Job Description - English Teacher Teacher of English Teaching across KS3 - KS5 TLR opportunity for additional responsibility (2iC or KS3 Lead) Full-time, Permanent contract September 2026 Start London payscale MPS1 - UPS3 + TLR opportunity Located in Merton School Description - English Teacher 'Outstanding' Ofsted report in 2023 Modern, forward-thinking MAT secondary school Impressive progress 8 reports Newly refurbished and extensively resourced English department Experienced Graduate Teaching Assistants available for additional in-class and out of class support Supportive school with Behaviour, SEN and Inclusion policies at the centre of learning Plenty of CPD and NPQ opportunities for all staff Excellent commute links via public transport Applicant Specification - English Teacher UK QTS or one in the process of gaining Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs Previous teaching experience 'Good' or 'Outstanding' Lesson observation/placement reports Be a motivated Teacher who is receptive to all feedback If you're interested in this English Teacher position, please apply today. Shortlisted candidates will be confidentially contacted within 24hrs of their application to discuss the school in further detail before progressing to an interview or visit. English Teacher - London - Merton INDT
Science Teacher / Science ECT In Waltham Forest an 'Outstanding' Secondary School are on the hunt for a Science Teacher / Science ECT for a September 2026 start. This is a permanent, and full-time contract. The Head Teacher is looking for an ambitious Science Teacher / Science ECT who is keen to add value to an expanding Science Department. The school is renowned for their supportive SLT, and impressive Progress 8 results across all subjects. Why would you want to work at this remarkable School? Head Teacher is a natural leader, works with staff, not against them. When she left her previous School, the following year - 66% of staff left. Feeder School for two high achieving Sixth Forms KS3-5 Moving away from the standard "death by PP" (Good questioning & modeling is a must) Abundance of additional support for pupils (to benefit staff) Huge TLR opportunities Good work life balance! Modern marking policy (you don't take any work home) & much much more! Experienced Science Teachers can take on a TLR such as KS3 Coordinator, Pastoral Responsibility and more. Newly Qualified Science Teachers (NQT) will be enrolled onto the schools very own bespoke ECT induction, as well as work alongside a range of young & experienced Science Teachers. Does this sound like the Science Teacher / Science ECT for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information! JOB DESCRIPTION Science Teacher / Science ECT Inspiring and motivating the younger generation Working alongside a team of fantastic Science Teachers TLR Opportunities: KS3 Coordinator and Pastoral Responsibilities ECTs welcome: 1:1 Mentor, bespoke ECT induction, In & out of house training and more September 2026 start - Full Time & Permanent MPS1-UPS3 - £37,870- £56,154 + TLR (Size depending on experience) PERSON SPECIFICATION Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level You must be able to work as part of a large team of Science Teachers Must be willing to listen to feedback SCHOOL DETAILS Graded 'Outstanding' in latest Ofsted report Impressive Progress 8 results Modern & creative facilities throughout Impeccable behavior throughout the School Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants If you are interested in this Science Teacher / Science ECT opportunity , interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately Apply for this Science Teacher / Science ECT opportunity by sending your CV to Ellie at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Science Teacher / Science ECT INDT
May 01, 2026
Full time
Science Teacher / Science ECT In Waltham Forest an 'Outstanding' Secondary School are on the hunt for a Science Teacher / Science ECT for a September 2026 start. This is a permanent, and full-time contract. The Head Teacher is looking for an ambitious Science Teacher / Science ECT who is keen to add value to an expanding Science Department. The school is renowned for their supportive SLT, and impressive Progress 8 results across all subjects. Why would you want to work at this remarkable School? Head Teacher is a natural leader, works with staff, not against them. When she left her previous School, the following year - 66% of staff left. Feeder School for two high achieving Sixth Forms KS3-5 Moving away from the standard "death by PP" (Good questioning & modeling is a must) Abundance of additional support for pupils (to benefit staff) Huge TLR opportunities Good work life balance! Modern marking policy (you don't take any work home) & much much more! Experienced Science Teachers can take on a TLR such as KS3 Coordinator, Pastoral Responsibility and more. Newly Qualified Science Teachers (NQT) will be enrolled onto the schools very own bespoke ECT induction, as well as work alongside a range of young & experienced Science Teachers. Does this sound like the Science Teacher / Science ECT for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information! JOB DESCRIPTION Science Teacher / Science ECT Inspiring and motivating the younger generation Working alongside a team of fantastic Science Teachers TLR Opportunities: KS3 Coordinator and Pastoral Responsibilities ECTs welcome: 1:1 Mentor, bespoke ECT induction, In & out of house training and more September 2026 start - Full Time & Permanent MPS1-UPS3 - £37,870- £56,154 + TLR (Size depending on experience) PERSON SPECIFICATION Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level You must be able to work as part of a large team of Science Teachers Must be willing to listen to feedback SCHOOL DETAILS Graded 'Outstanding' in latest Ofsted report Impressive Progress 8 results Modern & creative facilities throughout Impeccable behavior throughout the School Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants If you are interested in this Science Teacher / Science ECT opportunity , interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately Apply for this Science Teacher / Science ECT opportunity by sending your CV to Ellie at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Science Teacher / Science ECT INDT
About the role We are seeking a highly skilled and committed Head of English to join our team and build on a very successful department that has excellent outcomes in KS4 and 5. The successful candidate will be an expert classroom practitioner who is passionate about English and the development of our students. As a Head of English, you will be part of the Ark English network which provides many opportunities to work with colleagues across Ark to develop excellent practice. This subject network supports all English teams to continuously work to better the provision on offer to our students and strive to be the best. Key Responsibilities Ark Mastery - At Ark Putney we follow the Ark Mastery English curriculum, with some modification. We are aligned to the Ark assessment programme at KS4/5. Implementation of the English curriculum and subject coordination across the academy. Conduct collaborative planning and development, including the sharing of resources and best practices within the department. Be accountable for student progress across the school at all key stages, ensuring that all students achieve results in line with value-added predictions. Monitor the identification of and provision for students with individual needs and develop different learning and teaching methods and schemes of learning. Skills and experience Experience of having designed, implemented and evaluated effective, imaginative and stimulating schemes of work and of leading successful enrichment programmes, including establishing a high achieving department. Experience of improving the quality of teaching and learning. Experience of leading a team and/or working to support the significant success of others within a secondary school, including professional development and effective management of underperformance. Effective and systematic behaviour management. The ability to motivate and challenge learners of all abilities. The resolve and enthusiasm to make a real difference to the lives of our students. Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills. If you would like to discuss this opportunity or for any queries, please contact Julie Rickard at or call . Benefits Tailored professional development based on the needs of the teacher and department to ensure everyone achieves their full potential. We also take the wellbeing of our staff seriously as we recognise that teaching can be a challenging profession. Therefore, staff receive regular rewards and recognition for effort. Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at . About Us Ark Putney Academy opened in September 2012 as part of the Ark network in the London Borough of Wandsworth. We're a non-selective, mixed secondary school with 750 students, ranging from year 7 through to sixth form. We offer a rich curriculum emphasising core academic subjects, whilst providing the facilities, time and specialist staff to ensure students develop across a range of subjects. Music is at the heart of our school, with every student learning an instrument and all secondary students having the chance to be part of our band programme. We adopt a holistic view to educating young people. Through our commitment to inclusion, equality and attainment, we prepare every student to be a pillar of any community. We've also been celebrating a successful year so far with extremely strong GCSE results. This reflects our excellent teaching and the dedication of our staff both to the students and each other. In our 2022 Ofsted inspection we were rated 'Good' in every category with real strengths in teaching and learning, curriculum breadth and personal development. Visit arkputney.org/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
May 01, 2026
Full time
About the role We are seeking a highly skilled and committed Head of English to join our team and build on a very successful department that has excellent outcomes in KS4 and 5. The successful candidate will be an expert classroom practitioner who is passionate about English and the development of our students. As a Head of English, you will be part of the Ark English network which provides many opportunities to work with colleagues across Ark to develop excellent practice. This subject network supports all English teams to continuously work to better the provision on offer to our students and strive to be the best. Key Responsibilities Ark Mastery - At Ark Putney we follow the Ark Mastery English curriculum, with some modification. We are aligned to the Ark assessment programme at KS4/5. Implementation of the English curriculum and subject coordination across the academy. Conduct collaborative planning and development, including the sharing of resources and best practices within the department. Be accountable for student progress across the school at all key stages, ensuring that all students achieve results in line with value-added predictions. Monitor the identification of and provision for students with individual needs and develop different learning and teaching methods and schemes of learning. Skills and experience Experience of having designed, implemented and evaluated effective, imaginative and stimulating schemes of work and of leading successful enrichment programmes, including establishing a high achieving department. Experience of improving the quality of teaching and learning. Experience of leading a team and/or working to support the significant success of others within a secondary school, including professional development and effective management of underperformance. Effective and systematic behaviour management. The ability to motivate and challenge learners of all abilities. The resolve and enthusiasm to make a real difference to the lives of our students. Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills. If you would like to discuss this opportunity or for any queries, please contact Julie Rickard at or call . Benefits Tailored professional development based on the needs of the teacher and department to ensure everyone achieves their full potential. We also take the wellbeing of our staff seriously as we recognise that teaching can be a challenging profession. Therefore, staff receive regular rewards and recognition for effort. Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at . About Us Ark Putney Academy opened in September 2012 as part of the Ark network in the London Borough of Wandsworth. We're a non-selective, mixed secondary school with 750 students, ranging from year 7 through to sixth form. We offer a rich curriculum emphasising core academic subjects, whilst providing the facilities, time and specialist staff to ensure students develop across a range of subjects. Music is at the heart of our school, with every student learning an instrument and all secondary students having the chance to be part of our band programme. We adopt a holistic view to educating young people. Through our commitment to inclusion, equality and attainment, we prepare every student to be a pillar of any community. We've also been celebrating a successful year so far with extremely strong GCSE results. This reflects our excellent teaching and the dedication of our staff both to the students and each other. In our 2022 Ofsted inspection we were rated 'Good' in every category with real strengths in teaching and learning, curriculum breadth and personal development. Visit arkputney.org/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work Job Title: Deputy Headteacher Location: Orchard Manor, Near Kings Lynn, Downham Market, PE34 3HT Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £57,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent 52 Weeks Start: May 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role As Deputy Headteacher, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering a high-quality, inclusive education that reflects both organisational values and regulatory standards. Working in close partnership with the Principal, you will help define the school's ethos, strategic direction and culture of excellence, ensuring every pupil is supported to thrive academically, socially and emotionally. This is a leadership role requiring vision, integrity and a deep commitment to transforming lives through outstanding education. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership in the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of the curriculum, teaching, and personal development provision Drive high standards of pupil achievement through rigorous monitoring, evaluation, and improvement of teaching and learning Lead, coach, and develop staff, fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and professional growth Play a key role in shaping, delivering, and evaluating the School Development Plan, ensuring sustained school improvement Build and maintain effective partnerships with families, multi-disciplinary teams, and external stakeholders to support pupil success Support the Headteacher in strategic leadership, including school self-evaluation, resource and budget management, and operational effectiveness Act as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring a strong culture of safeguarding and pupil wellbeing across the school Deputise for the Headteacher when required, providing clear and confident leadership About You Essential: UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Educated to Degree Level A successful track record of senior leadership in a school setting In-depth understanding of curriculum development and quality assurance in education Experience supporting children and young people with autism, learning difficulties and/or complex needs A commitment to inclusive, person-centred education Excellent communication, collaboration and leadership skills About us Orchard Manor School, part of Options Autism, is a brand-new specialist school opening near King's Lynn in Downham Market. The school will cater for up to 72 pupils aged 5 to 16 with a variety of complex needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). Orchard Manor is an independent specialist school where the curriculum is thoughtfully designed around the specific needs of autistic learners and those with related needs. Education is supported by a fully integrated on-site clinical team, ensuring a holistic, person-centred approach to learning and wellbeing. At Orchard Manor, we are committed to creating a nurturing, inclusive environment where every pupil is supported to achieve their full potential. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
May 01, 2026
Full time
We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work Job Title: Deputy Headteacher Location: Orchard Manor, Near Kings Lynn, Downham Market, PE34 3HT Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £57,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent 52 Weeks Start: May 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role As Deputy Headteacher, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering a high-quality, inclusive education that reflects both organisational values and regulatory standards. Working in close partnership with the Principal, you will help define the school's ethos, strategic direction and culture of excellence, ensuring every pupil is supported to thrive academically, socially and emotionally. This is a leadership role requiring vision, integrity and a deep commitment to transforming lives through outstanding education. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership in the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of the curriculum, teaching, and personal development provision Drive high standards of pupil achievement through rigorous monitoring, evaluation, and improvement of teaching and learning Lead, coach, and develop staff, fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and professional growth Play a key role in shaping, delivering, and evaluating the School Development Plan, ensuring sustained school improvement Build and maintain effective partnerships with families, multi-disciplinary teams, and external stakeholders to support pupil success Support the Headteacher in strategic leadership, including school self-evaluation, resource and budget management, and operational effectiveness Act as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring a strong culture of safeguarding and pupil wellbeing across the school Deputise for the Headteacher when required, providing clear and confident leadership About You Essential: UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Educated to Degree Level A successful track record of senior leadership in a school setting In-depth understanding of curriculum development and quality assurance in education Experience supporting children and young people with autism, learning difficulties and/or complex needs A commitment to inclusive, person-centred education Excellent communication, collaboration and leadership skills About us Orchard Manor School, part of Options Autism, is a brand-new specialist school opening near King's Lynn in Downham Market. The school will cater for up to 72 pupils aged 5 to 16 with a variety of complex needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). Orchard Manor is an independent specialist school where the curriculum is thoughtfully designed around the specific needs of autistic learners and those with related needs. Education is supported by a fully integrated on-site clinical team, ensuring a holistic, person-centred approach to learning and wellbeing. At Orchard Manor, we are committed to creating a nurturing, inclusive environment where every pupil is supported to achieve their full potential. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Teacher of Biology (Science) In the heart of Sutton an 'Outstanding' Secondary School are on the hunt for a Teacher of Biology (Science) for a September 2026 start. This is a permanent, and full-time contract. The Head Teacher is looking for an ambitious Teacher of Biology (Science) who is keen to add value to an expanding Science Department. The school is renowned for their supportive SLT, and impressive Progress 8 results across all subjects. The school are well invested into the Education sector setting new teaching practices, as well as training their own and new staff. It's an exciting time at the school! Experienced Science Teachers can take on a TLR such as KS3 Coordinator, Pastoral Responsibility and more. Early Careers Teachers (ECTs) will be enrolled onto the school's very own bespoke ECT induction, as well as work alongside a range of young & experienced Science Teachers. Does this sound like the Teacher of Biology (Science) for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information! JOB DESCRIPTION Teacher of Biology (Science) Inspiring and motivating the younger generation Working alongside a team of fantastic Science Teachers TLR Opportunities: KS3 Coordinator and Pastoral Responsibilities ECTs welcome: 1:1 Mentor, bespoke NQT induction, In & out of house training and more September 26 Start - Full Time & Permanent MPS1-UPS3 - £38,766 - £60,092 + TLR (Size depending on experience) Located in the Borough of Sutton PERSON SPECIFICATION Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level You must be able to work as part of a large team of Science Teachers Must be willing to listen to feedback SCHOOL DETAILS Graded 'Outstanding' in latest Ofsted report Impressive Progress 8 results Modern & creative facilities throughout Impeccable behaviour throughout the School Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants Good Tube Links - Sutton Carpark onsite If you are interested in this Teacher of Biology (Science) opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately! Apply for this Teacher of Biology (Science) opportunity by sending your CV to Charlie at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Teacher of Biology (Science) INDT
May 01, 2026
Full time
Teacher of Biology (Science) In the heart of Sutton an 'Outstanding' Secondary School are on the hunt for a Teacher of Biology (Science) for a September 2026 start. This is a permanent, and full-time contract. The Head Teacher is looking for an ambitious Teacher of Biology (Science) who is keen to add value to an expanding Science Department. The school is renowned for their supportive SLT, and impressive Progress 8 results across all subjects. The school are well invested into the Education sector setting new teaching practices, as well as training their own and new staff. It's an exciting time at the school! Experienced Science Teachers can take on a TLR such as KS3 Coordinator, Pastoral Responsibility and more. Early Careers Teachers (ECTs) will be enrolled onto the school's very own bespoke ECT induction, as well as work alongside a range of young & experienced Science Teachers. Does this sound like the Teacher of Biology (Science) for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information! JOB DESCRIPTION Teacher of Biology (Science) Inspiring and motivating the younger generation Working alongside a team of fantastic Science Teachers TLR Opportunities: KS3 Coordinator and Pastoral Responsibilities ECTs welcome: 1:1 Mentor, bespoke NQT induction, In & out of house training and more September 26 Start - Full Time & Permanent MPS1-UPS3 - £38,766 - £60,092 + TLR (Size depending on experience) Located in the Borough of Sutton PERSON SPECIFICATION Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level You must be able to work as part of a large team of Science Teachers Must be willing to listen to feedback SCHOOL DETAILS Graded 'Outstanding' in latest Ofsted report Impressive Progress 8 results Modern & creative facilities throughout Impeccable behaviour throughout the School Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants Good Tube Links - Sutton Carpark onsite If you are interested in this Teacher of Biology (Science) opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately! Apply for this Teacher of Biology (Science) opportunity by sending your CV to Charlie at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Teacher of Biology (Science) INDT
Is teaching Early Years Foundation Stage your passion? Do you have Primary school Reception Teacher experience? Are you looking for new a role to start this September in Hammersmith? 1 Year Fixed Term Contract with opportunities to become permanent Borough of Hammersmith Reception Teacher Role 1 Form Entry School Good OFSTED report M2 to UPS1 Inner London Teaching Scale Excellent EYFS Team and very experienced EYFS Phase Leader If you are looking for a small school with a big heart to start this September, please get in touch today! Here at Academics, we are very proud to be working with their brilliant Headteacher to recruit an experience Primary School Reception Teacher to join their team this September and cover a one year fixed term contract du e to the current post holder going on maternity leave. The role is offered initially as a 1 year fixed term contract but there could be opportunities for the role to become permanent throughout the school year. The Reception Teacher will see you working in the schools EYFS department working alongside their dedicated team who are ambitious about what their children can achieve in their time in Reception or Nursery. The school is rated Good by OFSTED and the school is well known for planning and delivering fun filled lessons as well excellent results. The EYFS departments are supported by a high quality EYFS support staff and the EYFS phase leader has been in role for over 5 years and provides excellent support for staff. The school cluster offers a wide range of CPD throughout the school year that teaching staff can choose to take part in. This role would be perfect for a warm, caring and supportive Nursery teacher who is passionate about working with the schools littlest children. The role requires QTS and is open to all teachers from scale M2 to UPS1. For further details about this role, please get in touch today. Interviews will be arranged w/c 11th May ready for a September start.
May 01, 2026
Contractor
Is teaching Early Years Foundation Stage your passion? Do you have Primary school Reception Teacher experience? Are you looking for new a role to start this September in Hammersmith? 1 Year Fixed Term Contract with opportunities to become permanent Borough of Hammersmith Reception Teacher Role 1 Form Entry School Good OFSTED report M2 to UPS1 Inner London Teaching Scale Excellent EYFS Team and very experienced EYFS Phase Leader If you are looking for a small school with a big heart to start this September, please get in touch today! Here at Academics, we are very proud to be working with their brilliant Headteacher to recruit an experience Primary School Reception Teacher to join their team this September and cover a one year fixed term contract du e to the current post holder going on maternity leave. The role is offered initially as a 1 year fixed term contract but there could be opportunities for the role to become permanent throughout the school year. The Reception Teacher will see you working in the schools EYFS department working alongside their dedicated team who are ambitious about what their children can achieve in their time in Reception or Nursery. The school is rated Good by OFSTED and the school is well known for planning and delivering fun filled lessons as well excellent results. The EYFS departments are supported by a high quality EYFS support staff and the EYFS phase leader has been in role for over 5 years and provides excellent support for staff. The school cluster offers a wide range of CPD throughout the school year that teaching staff can choose to take part in. This role would be perfect for a warm, caring and supportive Nursery teacher who is passionate about working with the schools littlest children. The role requires QTS and is open to all teachers from scale M2 to UPS1. For further details about this role, please get in touch today. Interviews will be arranged w/c 11th May ready for a September start.
At OFG we believe in creating a better work life balance Job Title: Deputy Headteacher Location: 3 Dimensions School, Chard, Somerset, TA20 3AJ Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Salary: £57,750 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: June 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Help shape a high quality, nurturing and ambitious learning environment where every student can thrive. As Deputy Headteacher, you'll play a pivotal role in driving standards, supporting staff and ensuring exceptional outcomes across the school. You'll work closely with the Headteacher, leadership team and multidisciplinary colleagues to deliver an outstanding education service in line with regulatory standards. This is a role for a strong leader who can inspire excellence, model best practice and champion the needs of every student. What You'll Do Lead curriculum coordination, behaviour support, assessment of referrals and high quality teaching practice across the school Monitor student progress, oversee Behaviour Support Plans with the clinical team and ensure all programmes meet required standards Support staff recruitment, development and performance management, modelling company values and maintaining a positive, professional culture Uphold safeguarding, health & safety, SEND legislation and all company policies while contributing to effective school operations and community engagement Who We're Looking For Experience background in Deputy head school setting Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire, guide and support staff A commitment to safeguarding, high standards and inclusive practice Experience working within multidisciplinary teams A positive, resilient and collaborative approach Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us 3 Dimensions School is in an exciting phase of growth and development. With not just one, but two school sites! Resulting in a far wider offer of educational places, and a wealth of opportunities for young people with SEN (i.e., Learning difficulties, speech, language and communication difficulties, Autism, ADHD, SEMH, PDA, Attachment Disorder, and young people who have experienced previous trauma). 3 Dimensions School is an Options Autism School, within the Outcomes First Group. We are an inclusive, forward-thinking school, who embrace diversity. This opportunity is within commutable distance of Chard, Ilminster, Honiton and surrounding areas. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
May 01, 2026
Full time
At OFG we believe in creating a better work life balance Job Title: Deputy Headteacher Location: 3 Dimensions School, Chard, Somerset, TA20 3AJ Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Salary: £57,750 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: June 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Help shape a high quality, nurturing and ambitious learning environment where every student can thrive. As Deputy Headteacher, you'll play a pivotal role in driving standards, supporting staff and ensuring exceptional outcomes across the school. You'll work closely with the Headteacher, leadership team and multidisciplinary colleagues to deliver an outstanding education service in line with regulatory standards. This is a role for a strong leader who can inspire excellence, model best practice and champion the needs of every student. What You'll Do Lead curriculum coordination, behaviour support, assessment of referrals and high quality teaching practice across the school Monitor student progress, oversee Behaviour Support Plans with the clinical team and ensure all programmes meet required standards Support staff recruitment, development and performance management, modelling company values and maintaining a positive, professional culture Uphold safeguarding, health & safety, SEND legislation and all company policies while contributing to effective school operations and community engagement Who We're Looking For Experience background in Deputy head school setting Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire, guide and support staff A commitment to safeguarding, high standards and inclusive practice Experience working within multidisciplinary teams A positive, resilient and collaborative approach Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us 3 Dimensions School is in an exciting phase of growth and development. With not just one, but two school sites! Resulting in a far wider offer of educational places, and a wealth of opportunities for young people with SEN (i.e., Learning difficulties, speech, language and communication difficulties, Autism, ADHD, SEMH, PDA, Attachment Disorder, and young people who have experienced previous trauma). 3 Dimensions School is an Options Autism School, within the Outcomes First Group. We are an inclusive, forward-thinking school, who embrace diversity. This opportunity is within commutable distance of Chard, Ilminster, Honiton and surrounding areas. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Head of Science / Science Teacher A popular Secondary School in Enfield are searching for a talented Head of Science / Science Teacher to join the team in September 2026. This mainstream secondary school offers the following: Personalised wellbeing, CPD and reduced workload management Small, tight knit school with excellent student rapport and behaviour Resources and lessons are all in place for you to scaffold from, meaning you won't have a ton of planning to do Newly appointed Director of Teaching & Learning to support with curriculum development, ECT support and more. As Head of Science you will be teaching and leading a small but successful department of Science Teachers. The school's Science team consists of 6 Teachers including the current HOD and a 2iC. Whether you're an experienced Head of Science or an experienced Science Teacher looking to take your first leap into leading a department, you are urged to apply. Candidate Specification for this Head of Science / Science Teacher vacancy: Qualified Science Teacher with UK QTS Excellent written and spoken English is essential Confident, charismatic and relatable. Confident in using ICT within your Science lessons. Job Specification for this Head of Science / Science Teacher vacancy: Head of Science / Science Teacher Full time + permanent position MPS/UPS Outer London Payscale + TLR Teaching a mixture of Sciences to your specialism, alongside leading a department. Ample non-teaching time to allow for leadership responsibilities. School Specification for this Head of Science / Science Teacher vacancy: Ofsted Good KS3 - KS4 Secondary School Small-Medium sized school Excellent SEN, Pastoral and Behavioural support team Great approach to reduce workload, increase wellbeing and overall staff happiness Located in Enfield If you're a Head of Science / Science Teacher interested in this school & vacancy for September then please apply to this advert now with Ellie at EdEx. If shortlisted, you will be contacted by EdEx within 24hrs to discuss further details of the school, role and what you're looking for before progressing your application. Head of Science / Science Teacher INDT
May 01, 2026
Full time
Head of Science / Science Teacher A popular Secondary School in Enfield are searching for a talented Head of Science / Science Teacher to join the team in September 2026. This mainstream secondary school offers the following: Personalised wellbeing, CPD and reduced workload management Small, tight knit school with excellent student rapport and behaviour Resources and lessons are all in place for you to scaffold from, meaning you won't have a ton of planning to do Newly appointed Director of Teaching & Learning to support with curriculum development, ECT support and more. As Head of Science you will be teaching and leading a small but successful department of Science Teachers. The school's Science team consists of 6 Teachers including the current HOD and a 2iC. Whether you're an experienced Head of Science or an experienced Science Teacher looking to take your first leap into leading a department, you are urged to apply. Candidate Specification for this Head of Science / Science Teacher vacancy: Qualified Science Teacher with UK QTS Excellent written and spoken English is essential Confident, charismatic and relatable. Confident in using ICT within your Science lessons. Job Specification for this Head of Science / Science Teacher vacancy: Head of Science / Science Teacher Full time + permanent position MPS/UPS Outer London Payscale + TLR Teaching a mixture of Sciences to your specialism, alongside leading a department. Ample non-teaching time to allow for leadership responsibilities. School Specification for this Head of Science / Science Teacher vacancy: Ofsted Good KS3 - KS4 Secondary School Small-Medium sized school Excellent SEN, Pastoral and Behavioural support team Great approach to reduce workload, increase wellbeing and overall staff happiness Located in Enfield If you're a Head of Science / Science Teacher interested in this school & vacancy for September then please apply to this advert now with Ellie at EdEx. If shortlisted, you will be contacted by EdEx within 24hrs to discuss further details of the school, role and what you're looking for before progressing your application. Head of Science / Science Teacher INDT
Music Teacher / Music ECT An "Outstanding" Secondary School in the Borough of Westminster are on the hunt for a Music Teacher / Music ECT for a September 2026 start. This is a permanent & full-time post. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Music Teacher who is looking for a step up. It's essential that applicants must be a specialist within a range of instruments. The Head Teacher is looking for a Music Teacher / Music ECT who is keen to step up into a Deputy Head of Music position, and work alongside the current Head of Music to raise attainment, quality of learning and more throughout this role! If you would like to find out further information about this Music Teacher / Music ECT opportunity read on below! JOB DESCRIPTION Music Teacher / Music ECT Providing high quality lessons throughout Working with the current Head of Music as the Deputy Head of Department September 2026 start Full Time & Permanent Inner London MPS1 - UPS3 + TLR (£2,500 - £4,500) Located in the Borough of Westminster PERSON SPECIFICATION Must hold QTS Meeting the teaching standards to an "Outstanding or Good" level Confidence within teaching is essential Must be able to lead from the front SCHOOL DETAILS "Outstanding" Ofsted Graded Secondary School Leading training School Plenty of CPD opportunities throughout Located in the Borough of Westminster Good Tube Links - Central, District and Circle Line If you are interested in this Music Teacher / Music ECT opportunity , interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately Apply for this Music Teacher / Music ECT opportunity by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Music Teacher / Music ECT INDT
May 01, 2026
Full time
Music Teacher / Music ECT An "Outstanding" Secondary School in the Borough of Westminster are on the hunt for a Music Teacher / Music ECT for a September 2026 start. This is a permanent & full-time post. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Music Teacher who is looking for a step up. It's essential that applicants must be a specialist within a range of instruments. The Head Teacher is looking for a Music Teacher / Music ECT who is keen to step up into a Deputy Head of Music position, and work alongside the current Head of Music to raise attainment, quality of learning and more throughout this role! If you would like to find out further information about this Music Teacher / Music ECT opportunity read on below! JOB DESCRIPTION Music Teacher / Music ECT Providing high quality lessons throughout Working with the current Head of Music as the Deputy Head of Department September 2026 start Full Time & Permanent Inner London MPS1 - UPS3 + TLR (£2,500 - £4,500) Located in the Borough of Westminster PERSON SPECIFICATION Must hold QTS Meeting the teaching standards to an "Outstanding or Good" level Confidence within teaching is essential Must be able to lead from the front SCHOOL DETAILS "Outstanding" Ofsted Graded Secondary School Leading training School Plenty of CPD opportunities throughout Located in the Borough of Westminster Good Tube Links - Central, District and Circle Line If you are interested in this Music Teacher / Music ECT opportunity , interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately Apply for this Music Teacher / Music ECT opportunity by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Music Teacher / Music ECT INDT
Reed Education is working with a successful secondary school in the Tonbridge area to recruit a passionate and innovative Head of Media Studies . The Media department is well-established and high-performing, delivering Eduqas GCSE and A Level Media Studies with excellent results. Facilities include two Apple Mac suites, Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere Pro, Photoshop), and support from a dedicated Media technician. The school also offers a broad range of co-curricular opportunities, including a Film Makers Club, BFI workshops and an annual Oscars-style event. The Role You will lead the Media department, ensuring: High-quality teaching and learning Effective use of resources Outstanding progress and achievement for all students About You QTS is an essential requirement Proven strong classroom practice and results Experience or ambition to lead a department Ability to teach across key stages (desirable) Creative, innovative and passionate about Media What the School Offers Motivated, engaged students Supportive SLT, including Assistant Headteacher guidance Excellent Media facilities and resources Collaborative, well-being focused staff culture Strong CPD and progression opportunities Work across multiple campus sites If you are interested email an updated CV to or apply online here!
May 01, 2026
Full time
Reed Education is working with a successful secondary school in the Tonbridge area to recruit a passionate and innovative Head of Media Studies . The Media department is well-established and high-performing, delivering Eduqas GCSE and A Level Media Studies with excellent results. Facilities include two Apple Mac suites, Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere Pro, Photoshop), and support from a dedicated Media technician. The school also offers a broad range of co-curricular opportunities, including a Film Makers Club, BFI workshops and an annual Oscars-style event. The Role You will lead the Media department, ensuring: High-quality teaching and learning Effective use of resources Outstanding progress and achievement for all students About You QTS is an essential requirement Proven strong classroom practice and results Experience or ambition to lead a department Ability to teach across key stages (desirable) Creative, innovative and passionate about Media What the School Offers Motivated, engaged students Supportive SLT, including Assistant Headteacher guidance Excellent Media facilities and resources Collaborative, well-being focused staff culture Strong CPD and progression opportunities Work across multiple campus sites If you are interested email an updated CV to or apply online here!
English Teacher + Head of English - Havering - September 2026 Are you an experienced English Teacher looking to take on the next step in their career as a head of department? Perhaps you are a head of English looking for a change of scenery? If so, this could be the perfect position for you! An Outstanding Secondary school located in the borough of Havering are seeking an English Teacher + Head of English to join their team in September 2026. This mixed comprehensive school caters to high proportion of pupil premium students but is renowned for its excellent behavior and exceptional progress 8 scores. This school is has a strong focus on home-grown leadership with 75% of SLT having progressed internally as well as an outstanding English department with 31% of Students achieving grades 9-7 at GSCE! Please read on to see the full details of this English Teacher + Head of English position: Job Description - English Teacher + Head of English English Teacher + Head of English Full time, Permanent, September 2026 Competitive Inner London Salary MPS4 - UPS3 + TLR1B - 14k £46,339 - £62,464 per annum + TLR Leading and teaching in the English department Teaching KS3 to KS4 with optional KS5 depending on your preference Persons Specification- English Teacher + Head of English Experienced English Teacher with UK QTS Ideally prior middle leadership experience, Key Stage coordinator or 2iC Experience teaching A level previously is desirable but not essential Confident supporting English across KS3, KS4 and KS5. School Information- English Teacher + Head of English Based in the borough in Havering Small school with a very modern feel, large classrooms and great technology. High aspirations for both pupils and staff. Focused highly on the well-being of staff with minimised homework marking, centralised detentions and live marking. Above average SEN supported by an extensive Learning support and pastoral support team. Regular social events and free lunch every day for staff who complete one duty. If you are an English Teacher interested in this English Teacher + Head of English role please apply today. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 24hrs. English Teacher + Head of English INDT
May 01, 2026
Full time
English Teacher + Head of English - Havering - September 2026 Are you an experienced English Teacher looking to take on the next step in their career as a head of department? Perhaps you are a head of English looking for a change of scenery? If so, this could be the perfect position for you! An Outstanding Secondary school located in the borough of Havering are seeking an English Teacher + Head of English to join their team in September 2026. This mixed comprehensive school caters to high proportion of pupil premium students but is renowned for its excellent behavior and exceptional progress 8 scores. This school is has a strong focus on home-grown leadership with 75% of SLT having progressed internally as well as an outstanding English department with 31% of Students achieving grades 9-7 at GSCE! Please read on to see the full details of this English Teacher + Head of English position: Job Description - English Teacher + Head of English English Teacher + Head of English Full time, Permanent, September 2026 Competitive Inner London Salary MPS4 - UPS3 + TLR1B - 14k £46,339 - £62,464 per annum + TLR Leading and teaching in the English department Teaching KS3 to KS4 with optional KS5 depending on your preference Persons Specification- English Teacher + Head of English Experienced English Teacher with UK QTS Ideally prior middle leadership experience, Key Stage coordinator or 2iC Experience teaching A level previously is desirable but not essential Confident supporting English across KS3, KS4 and KS5. School Information- English Teacher + Head of English Based in the borough in Havering Small school with a very modern feel, large classrooms and great technology. High aspirations for both pupils and staff. Focused highly on the well-being of staff with minimised homework marking, centralised detentions and live marking. Above average SEN supported by an extensive Learning support and pastoral support team. Regular social events and free lunch every day for staff who complete one duty. If you are an English Teacher interested in this English Teacher + Head of English role please apply today. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 24hrs. English Teacher + Head of English INDT
Are you a School Office Manager looking for work in a school environment?The successful candidate will provide operational and executive support to the Headteacher with responsibility for leading on administration systems ensuring the school office is running effectively and provide support to the HR and Finance functions.You MUST BE willing to work on a TEMPORARY basis and between the hours of 8:00am & 4:30pm.There will be full time and part time positions available throughout the school year and there may also be an opportunity to move to a permanent contract within the school you work at, although this is not guaranteed.As a School Office Manager your day to day responsibilities will include but not limited to:- Excellent organisational skills and experience of working within an office environment using a variety of office-based computer systems and administrative processes- Excellent interpersonal skills with all members of the school community- A professional approach with high standards and the ability to work in a calm and flexible manner- Able to work as part of a larger team and also under their own initiative, prioritising work effectively- Experience of working within a school administrative environment would be advantageousYOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO FULLY REGISTER WITH US INCLUDING PROVIDING RIGHT TO WORK DOCUMENTS ALONG WITH OBTAINING AN ENHANCED CHILD WORKFORCE DBS THAT WILL BE PROCESSED BY US BUT COME AT A COST OF £56 (UNLESS YOU ALREADY HAVE ONE REGISTERED ON THE UPDATE SERVICE). PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE ABLE TO DO THIS.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Apr 30, 2026
Seasonal
Are you a School Office Manager looking for work in a school environment?The successful candidate will provide operational and executive support to the Headteacher with responsibility for leading on administration systems ensuring the school office is running effectively and provide support to the HR and Finance functions.You MUST BE willing to work on a TEMPORARY basis and between the hours of 8:00am & 4:30pm.There will be full time and part time positions available throughout the school year and there may also be an opportunity to move to a permanent contract within the school you work at, although this is not guaranteed.As a School Office Manager your day to day responsibilities will include but not limited to:- Excellent organisational skills and experience of working within an office environment using a variety of office-based computer systems and administrative processes- Excellent interpersonal skills with all members of the school community- A professional approach with high standards and the ability to work in a calm and flexible manner- Able to work as part of a larger team and also under their own initiative, prioritising work effectively- Experience of working within a school administrative environment would be advantageousYOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO FULLY REGISTER WITH US INCLUDING PROVIDING RIGHT TO WORK DOCUMENTS ALONG WITH OBTAINING AN ENHANCED CHILD WORKFORCE DBS THAT WILL BE PROCESSED BY US BUT COME AT A COST OF £56 (UNLESS YOU ALREADY HAVE ONE REGISTERED ON THE UPDATE SERVICE). PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE ABLE TO DO THIS.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Required as soon as possible Would you like the opportunity to work as part of a team of highly experienced and ambitious colleagues? Graveney is an extremely popular and successful 11-18 School, situated in South West London, SW17 with the benefit of being situated in beautiful campus style surroundings with excellent facilities and a warm community atmosphere. We have a commitment to providing the best opportunities to all students and to developing the professional skills and career opportunities of our staff, within a supportive and collaborative environment Designated 'outstanding' by Ofsted in November 2022 and widely recognised as one of the top 100 state funded schools in the country. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced practitioner to manage our well established HR team. You will take responsibility for the smooth delivery of a comprehensive HR service across all three schools, which will include managing a small and dedicated HR team. You will be providing high-quality support and advice to the Trust's Principals/Headteachers, line managers and employees. You will handle complex employee relations cases in close liaison with the Chief Executive and his Deputy as well as ensuring compliance with HR policies and procedures including safeguarding checks for recruitment and selection procedures and ensuring safer recruitment in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. We are looking for someone with a "can do and hands on" approach. This appointment requires sound knowledge of employment law and proven experience with a range employee relations matters, recruitment processes and experience of managing an HR team. You will have gained experience in an educational setting, ideally including both the state primary and secondary sector. We warmly welcome and encourage applicants from minority groups to apply for our vacancies. To apply please download an application pack from the Wandsworth Council website which can be found via the 'visit website' button at the top of this page. Alternatively, these can be downloaded from the school's website: Electronic applications, including a completed Recruitment Monitoring Form, should be returned to Closing date for applications: 11 May 2026 (at noon) Interviews: To be advised Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted as they are received. The Trust reserves the right to close the advert at any time. Graveney Trust is committed to safeguarding and ensuring the well-being and safety of staff and students. All our employees, volunteers and contractors share this commitment and we will carry out Enhanced DBS checks for all appointments as well ensuring that our rigorous pre-recruitment checks are strictly adhered to. We foster an inclusive culture that promotes equality of opportunity and values diversity creating an environment where the rights and dignity of all members of our community are respected. We promote a culture that allows staff to grow and flourish, regardless of age, disability, gender identity or expression, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Please note that we do not accept CVs and no agencies. Graveney School (Graveney School is part of Graveney Trust) Welham Road Tooting, London SW17 9BU Tel: Website: Executive Principal: Cynthia Rickman
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Required as soon as possible Would you like the opportunity to work as part of a team of highly experienced and ambitious colleagues? Graveney is an extremely popular and successful 11-18 School, situated in South West London, SW17 with the benefit of being situated in beautiful campus style surroundings with excellent facilities and a warm community atmosphere. We have a commitment to providing the best opportunities to all students and to developing the professional skills and career opportunities of our staff, within a supportive and collaborative environment Designated 'outstanding' by Ofsted in November 2022 and widely recognised as one of the top 100 state funded schools in the country. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced practitioner to manage our well established HR team. You will take responsibility for the smooth delivery of a comprehensive HR service across all three schools, which will include managing a small and dedicated HR team. You will be providing high-quality support and advice to the Trust's Principals/Headteachers, line managers and employees. You will handle complex employee relations cases in close liaison with the Chief Executive and his Deputy as well as ensuring compliance with HR policies and procedures including safeguarding checks for recruitment and selection procedures and ensuring safer recruitment in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. We are looking for someone with a "can do and hands on" approach. This appointment requires sound knowledge of employment law and proven experience with a range employee relations matters, recruitment processes and experience of managing an HR team. You will have gained experience in an educational setting, ideally including both the state primary and secondary sector. We warmly welcome and encourage applicants from minority groups to apply for our vacancies. To apply please download an application pack from the Wandsworth Council website which can be found via the 'visit website' button at the top of this page. Alternatively, these can be downloaded from the school's website: Electronic applications, including a completed Recruitment Monitoring Form, should be returned to Closing date for applications: 11 May 2026 (at noon) Interviews: To be advised Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted as they are received. The Trust reserves the right to close the advert at any time. Graveney Trust is committed to safeguarding and ensuring the well-being and safety of staff and students. All our employees, volunteers and contractors share this commitment and we will carry out Enhanced DBS checks for all appointments as well ensuring that our rigorous pre-recruitment checks are strictly adhered to. We foster an inclusive culture that promotes equality of opportunity and values diversity creating an environment where the rights and dignity of all members of our community are respected. We promote a culture that allows staff to grow and flourish, regardless of age, disability, gender identity or expression, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Please note that we do not accept CVs and no agencies. Graveney School (Graveney School is part of Graveney Trust) Welham Road Tooting, London SW17 9BU Tel: Website: Executive Principal: Cynthia Rickman
Chief People Officer Salary Range: LGPS points 54-59 (£73,983 - £82,837 FTE - Pay award pending) Start date: 1st September 2026, or earlier by agreement. Every child deserves to go to a great school Saffron Academy Trust seeks a committed and passionate individual to embrace our Vision, Values and Ethos and build on our strong foundations already in place. Our new Chief People Officer will provide inspirational, strategic and professional leadership which will ensure the continuing development and success of the Trust and its academies as places of transformational learning with a reputation for high standards across all aspects of its work. The Chief People Officer will seek to further develop and deliver the vision and the aims of the Trust to create a platform for high standards of learning for all. We are a growing trust. We are currently a community of three secondary schools, one all-through school and five primary schools, serving more than 6,500 students and employing 1,000 staff. The Chief People Officer will help to shape the evolution of the Trust as it seeks to build on its initial successes in bringing schools together to address disadvantages and to achieve outstanding outcomes for all pupils. The Chief People Officer will provide an outstanding HR service which supports the education of children and young people across the Trust's schools. The successful candidate will possess: A strong HR management background Excellent interpersonal skills The ability to think strategically and creatively A commitment to supporting high quality education for all children The role provides a very real opportunity to contribute to the leadership of the strategic direction of our Trust. The new Chief People Officer will be supported by a strong, committed Central Team, Board of Trustees and Members, whilst at school level we have a strong governance structure and highly skilled Headteachers. Closing date for applications: Tuesday 12th Interviews: Week beginning Monday 8th June 2026. If you are interested in finding out more about this role prior to application, please contact Kathleen Hutchinson (PA to the CEO) by an email via the button below or on . Please see page 23 in the Candidate Information Pack for details regarding how to make an application. Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check. Saffron Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. To be considered for the role, please attach an application form when applying.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Chief People Officer Salary Range: LGPS points 54-59 (£73,983 - £82,837 FTE - Pay award pending) Start date: 1st September 2026, or earlier by agreement. Every child deserves to go to a great school Saffron Academy Trust seeks a committed and passionate individual to embrace our Vision, Values and Ethos and build on our strong foundations already in place. Our new Chief People Officer will provide inspirational, strategic and professional leadership which will ensure the continuing development and success of the Trust and its academies as places of transformational learning with a reputation for high standards across all aspects of its work. The Chief People Officer will seek to further develop and deliver the vision and the aims of the Trust to create a platform for high standards of learning for all. We are a growing trust. We are currently a community of three secondary schools, one all-through school and five primary schools, serving more than 6,500 students and employing 1,000 staff. The Chief People Officer will help to shape the evolution of the Trust as it seeks to build on its initial successes in bringing schools together to address disadvantages and to achieve outstanding outcomes for all pupils. The Chief People Officer will provide an outstanding HR service which supports the education of children and young people across the Trust's schools. The successful candidate will possess: A strong HR management background Excellent interpersonal skills The ability to think strategically and creatively A commitment to supporting high quality education for all children The role provides a very real opportunity to contribute to the leadership of the strategic direction of our Trust. The new Chief People Officer will be supported by a strong, committed Central Team, Board of Trustees and Members, whilst at school level we have a strong governance structure and highly skilled Headteachers. Closing date for applications: Tuesday 12th Interviews: Week beginning Monday 8th June 2026. If you are interested in finding out more about this role prior to application, please contact Kathleen Hutchinson (PA to the CEO) by an email via the button below or on . Please see page 23 in the Candidate Information Pack for details regarding how to make an application. Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check. Saffron Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. To be considered for the role, please attach an application form when applying.
School Business Manager Location: Moseley Contract: Full-time Temporary Start Date: 13/04/2026 CPSS are seeking an organized and proactive School Business Manager to oversee the school's financial, operational and administrative functions. Working closely with the Headteacher and Governors, you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient management of finances, HR, premises and compliance. Key responsibilities include: Managing the school budget and financial reporting Overseeing HR processes and staff administration Managing premises, facilities and health & safety Supporting strategic planning and ensuring compliance with regulations The ideal candidate will: Have strong financial and organisational skills Be an effective communicator with leadership experience Ideally have experience in a school or public sector setting CPSS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and 2 years of references.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
School Business Manager Location: Moseley Contract: Full-time Temporary Start Date: 13/04/2026 CPSS are seeking an organized and proactive School Business Manager to oversee the school's financial, operational and administrative functions. Working closely with the Headteacher and Governors, you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient management of finances, HR, premises and compliance. Key responsibilities include: Managing the school budget and financial reporting Overseeing HR processes and staff administration Managing premises, facilities and health & safety Supporting strategic planning and ensuring compliance with regulations The ideal candidate will: Have strong financial and organisational skills Be an effective communicator with leadership experience Ideally have experience in a school or public sector setting CPSS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and 2 years of references.
Music Teacher / Music ECT An "Outstanding" Secondary School in the Borough of Westminster are on the hunt for a Music Teacher / Music ECT for a September 2026 start. This is a permanent & full-time post. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Music Teacher who is looking for a step up. It's essential that applicants must be a specialist within a range of instruments. The Head Teacher is looking for a Music Teacher / Music ECT who is keen to step up into a Deputy Head of Music position, and work alongside the current Head of Music to raise attainment, quality of learning and more throughout this role! If you would like to find out further information about this Music Teacher / Music ECT opportunity read on below! JOB DESCRIPTION Music Teacher / Music ECT Providing high quality lessons throughout Working with the current Head of Music as the Deputy Head of Department September 2026 start Full Time & Permanent Inner London MPS1 - UPS3 + TLR ( 2,500 - 4,500) Located in the Borough of Westminster PERSON SPECIFICATION Must hold QTS Meeting the teaching standards to an "Outstanding or Good" level Confidence within teaching is essential Must be able to lead from the front SCHOOL DETAILS "Outstanding" Ofsted Graded Secondary School Leading training School Plenty of CPD opportunities throughout Located in the Borough of Westminster Good Tube Links - Central, District and Circle Line If you are interested in this Music Teacher / Music ECT opportunity , interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately Apply for this Music Teacher / Music ECT opportunity by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Music Teacher / Music ECT INDT
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Music Teacher / Music ECT An "Outstanding" Secondary School in the Borough of Westminster are on the hunt for a Music Teacher / Music ECT for a September 2026 start. This is a permanent & full-time post. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Music Teacher who is looking for a step up. It's essential that applicants must be a specialist within a range of instruments. The Head Teacher is looking for a Music Teacher / Music ECT who is keen to step up into a Deputy Head of Music position, and work alongside the current Head of Music to raise attainment, quality of learning and more throughout this role! If you would like to find out further information about this Music Teacher / Music ECT opportunity read on below! JOB DESCRIPTION Music Teacher / Music ECT Providing high quality lessons throughout Working with the current Head of Music as the Deputy Head of Department September 2026 start Full Time & Permanent Inner London MPS1 - UPS3 + TLR ( 2,500 - 4,500) Located in the Borough of Westminster PERSON SPECIFICATION Must hold QTS Meeting the teaching standards to an "Outstanding or Good" level Confidence within teaching is essential Must be able to lead from the front SCHOOL DETAILS "Outstanding" Ofsted Graded Secondary School Leading training School Plenty of CPD opportunities throughout Located in the Borough of Westminster Good Tube Links - Central, District and Circle Line If you are interested in this Music Teacher / Music ECT opportunity , interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately Apply for this Music Teacher / Music ECT opportunity by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Music Teacher / Music ECT INDT
A leading leisure trust in the UK is seeking an Assistant Swim Teacher to support swim lessons for all ages. This role is perfect for those who enjoy working with people and promoting a healthy lifestyle. You will assist experienced Swim Teachers while ensuring safety and progress of participants. Flexible hours are available, along with comprehensive training and professional development opportunities. Join our vibrant team and help make a difference in your community.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
A leading leisure trust in the UK is seeking an Assistant Swim Teacher to support swim lessons for all ages. This role is perfect for those who enjoy working with people and promoting a healthy lifestyle. You will assist experienced Swim Teachers while ensuring safety and progress of participants. Flexible hours are available, along with comprehensive training and professional development opportunities. Join our vibrant team and help make a difference in your community.
ECT Key Stage 2 Teacher Waltham Forest, London Are you an enthusiastic and committed ECT Key Stage 2 Teacher ready for your next teaching opportunity? Do you live in or within commuting distance of Walthamstow/ Waltham Forest? Are you available to start a new role in April 2026? Key Details Position: ECT Key Stage 2 Teacher Location: Waltham Forest, London Start Date: April 2026 Contract: Full-Time Duration: Long-term supply initially, with the potential to extend Pay: £150 - £230 per day Experience Level: ECT - M2 Vacancies: 1 position available This friendly three form entry primary school in Walthamstow caters for young pupils and has a "Good" by Ofsted. The school has built a strong reputation within the local community for its inclusive ethos, supportive atmosphere and commitment to high quality teaching and learning, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to succeed. Staff are dedicated to delivering a broad and engaging curriculum that inspires pupils to develop curiosity, confidence and a love for learning. Teachers work collaboratively across year groups, sharing ideas and resources to create stimulating lessons and meaningful learning experiences for all pupils. In this role, you will become part of a welcoming and supportive Key Stage 2 team, working closely with experienced teachers and phase leaders to deliver creative and engaging lessons that support pupils of all abilities. The school benefits from well equipped classrooms along with excellent indoor and outdoor learning spaces, providing a positive and inspiring environment for both staff and pupils. The Headteacher and senior leadership team are approachable and committed to supporting staff development and wellbeing. They are excited to meet enthusiastic and innovative teachers, whether you are an Early Career Teacher beginning your teaching career or an experienced Key Stage 2 practitioner seeking a fresh opportunity. ECTs will benefit from structured guidance and mentorship, while more experienced teachers may have opportunities to develop professionally and take on additional responsibilities. Situated in Waltham Forest, the school is well connected by public transport, with a range of local bus routes, London Overground services and nearby Underground stations providing easy access. For those travelling by car, street parking is available close to the school, making commuting straightforward. What the School Offers A friendly and supportive teaching team where collaboration is encouraged High quality training and professional development opportunities Strong support for Early Career Teachers during their induction Opportunities for career progression and additional responsibilities Well equipped classrooms and learning spaces Excellent transport connections via bus, Underground and Overground Nearby parking available for staff A stable long term role through to July 2026, with potential to extend further If you are a passionate Key Stage 2 Teacher looking to join a supportive and welcoming school community, we would love to hear from you. Interviews will take place during the week commencing 9th March for an April start. Please apply directly to be considered for this role.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
ECT Key Stage 2 Teacher Waltham Forest, London Are you an enthusiastic and committed ECT Key Stage 2 Teacher ready for your next teaching opportunity? Do you live in or within commuting distance of Walthamstow/ Waltham Forest? Are you available to start a new role in April 2026? Key Details Position: ECT Key Stage 2 Teacher Location: Waltham Forest, London Start Date: April 2026 Contract: Full-Time Duration: Long-term supply initially, with the potential to extend Pay: £150 - £230 per day Experience Level: ECT - M2 Vacancies: 1 position available This friendly three form entry primary school in Walthamstow caters for young pupils and has a "Good" by Ofsted. The school has built a strong reputation within the local community for its inclusive ethos, supportive atmosphere and commitment to high quality teaching and learning, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to succeed. Staff are dedicated to delivering a broad and engaging curriculum that inspires pupils to develop curiosity, confidence and a love for learning. Teachers work collaboratively across year groups, sharing ideas and resources to create stimulating lessons and meaningful learning experiences for all pupils. In this role, you will become part of a welcoming and supportive Key Stage 2 team, working closely with experienced teachers and phase leaders to deliver creative and engaging lessons that support pupils of all abilities. The school benefits from well equipped classrooms along with excellent indoor and outdoor learning spaces, providing a positive and inspiring environment for both staff and pupils. The Headteacher and senior leadership team are approachable and committed to supporting staff development and wellbeing. They are excited to meet enthusiastic and innovative teachers, whether you are an Early Career Teacher beginning your teaching career or an experienced Key Stage 2 practitioner seeking a fresh opportunity. ECTs will benefit from structured guidance and mentorship, while more experienced teachers may have opportunities to develop professionally and take on additional responsibilities. Situated in Waltham Forest, the school is well connected by public transport, with a range of local bus routes, London Overground services and nearby Underground stations providing easy access. For those travelling by car, street parking is available close to the school, making commuting straightforward. What the School Offers A friendly and supportive teaching team where collaboration is encouraged High quality training and professional development opportunities Strong support for Early Career Teachers during their induction Opportunities for career progression and additional responsibilities Well equipped classrooms and learning spaces Excellent transport connections via bus, Underground and Overground Nearby parking available for staff A stable long term role through to July 2026, with potential to extend further If you are a passionate Key Stage 2 Teacher looking to join a supportive and welcoming school community, we would love to hear from you. Interviews will take place during the week commencing 9th March for an April start. Please apply directly to be considered for this role.