At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Assistant Headteacher Salary: Up to £56,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Location: New Barn School, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 8HZ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday-Friday Rota: 8:30am-4:30pm (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri) 8:30am-5:00pm (Wed) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth in service, we are looking for an experienced Assistant Headteacher to join our amazing team at New Barn School. About the Role New Barn School, part of Options Autism, is seeking an inspiring, compassionate and driven Assistant Headteacher to help shape the future of our pupils and our school. Working in close partnership with the Headteacher, you will play a pivotal role in both strategic leadership and the day-to-day life of the school. You will help create an environment where every child feels safe, supported and empowered to thrive - academically, socially and emotionally. This is more than a leadership role; it is an opportunity to make a genuine and lasting difference for children and young people with additional needs. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop an innovative curriculum tailored to pupils with SEMH and complex needs Drive assessment, progress and outcomes through effective, data-informed practice Champion positive behaviour, wellbeing and pastoral care, promoting a calm and nurturing culture Inspire, coach and develop staff through high-quality professional development and mentoring Provide visible, confident leadership that positively shapes school culture and expectations Build strong partnerships with families, professionals and the wider community to broaden pupil opportunities Who We're Looking For You will be a passionate and resilient leader with the energy, empathy and experience to motivate others and drive meaningful change. You will bring: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent A full UK driving licence Proven experience in middle or senior leadership within education A strong track record of raising standards and improving outcomes Excellence as a classroom practitioner across multiple key stages Strong communication, organisation and people leadership skills A deep commitment to inclusion, safeguarding and pupil wellbeing If you're ready to take the next step in your leadership journey and make a real difference where it matters most, we'd love to hear from you. About Us New Barn School, part of Options Autism, provides inclusive, nurturing education for autistic children and young people with complex needs across three sites. We deliver personalised learning, therapeutic support, and vocational opportunities tailored to each pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan. Pupils learn in small, supportive settings that promote confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing. Built on strong partnerships with families, New Barn empowers every learner to thrive and prepare for life beyond school. 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 .
Feb 16, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Assistant Headteacher Salary: Up to £56,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Location: New Barn School, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 8HZ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday-Friday Rota: 8:30am-4:30pm (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri) 8:30am-5:00pm (Wed) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth in service, we are looking for an experienced Assistant Headteacher to join our amazing team at New Barn School. About the Role New Barn School, part of Options Autism, is seeking an inspiring, compassionate and driven Assistant Headteacher to help shape the future of our pupils and our school. Working in close partnership with the Headteacher, you will play a pivotal role in both strategic leadership and the day-to-day life of the school. You will help create an environment where every child feels safe, supported and empowered to thrive - academically, socially and emotionally. This is more than a leadership role; it is an opportunity to make a genuine and lasting difference for children and young people with additional needs. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop an innovative curriculum tailored to pupils with SEMH and complex needs Drive assessment, progress and outcomes through effective, data-informed practice Champion positive behaviour, wellbeing and pastoral care, promoting a calm and nurturing culture Inspire, coach and develop staff through high-quality professional development and mentoring Provide visible, confident leadership that positively shapes school culture and expectations Build strong partnerships with families, professionals and the wider community to broaden pupil opportunities Who We're Looking For You will be a passionate and resilient leader with the energy, empathy and experience to motivate others and drive meaningful change. You will bring: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent A full UK driving licence Proven experience in middle or senior leadership within education A strong track record of raising standards and improving outcomes Excellence as a classroom practitioner across multiple key stages Strong communication, organisation and people leadership skills A deep commitment to inclusion, safeguarding and pupil wellbeing If you're ready to take the next step in your leadership journey and make a real difference where it matters most, we'd love to hear from you. About Us New Barn School, part of Options Autism, provides inclusive, nurturing education for autistic children and young people with complex needs across three sites. We deliver personalised learning, therapeutic support, and vocational opportunities tailored to each pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan. Pupils learn in small, supportive settings that promote confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing. Built on strong partnerships with families, New Barn empowers every learner to thrive and prepare for life beyond school. 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 .
PPA Teacher (Primary) An "Outstanding" 3 Form Entry Primary School in the heart of Redbridge is looking for a dedicated PPA Teacher to join their teaching team. This is an ASAP start with the Schoole employing you directly. You'll have access to some of the following: Excellent CPD opportunities - some of the best in the borough! Friendly and welcoming team of teachers and support staff Successful and driven Senior Leadership Team Plenty of resources and modern classrooms Modern site with outdoor spaces for outside learning If this sounds like the PPA Teacher opportunity for you, read on below to find out further details. Job Details - PPA Teacher PPA Teacher Working across EYFS, KS1 & KS2 Intervetion works across Maths / English ASAP start - Full Time - Term Time Only MPS2 - UPS3 - £34,502 - £53,482 Located in the Borough of Redbridge School Description - PPA Teacher "Outstanding" Graded Primary School Successful & supportive Senior Leadership Team Friendly staff - welcoming environment Above average Progress 8 results Outdoor learning spaces Large and modern environment Located in Redbridge - good transport links & free staff car park on site Person Specification - PPA Teacher Experienced Primary Teacher Strong understanding / passion towards the Primary curriculum Able to lead a team & confident in your abilities Must hold UK QTS Graded as good / outstanding in recent observations If you are interested in this PPA Teacher opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately Apply for this PPA Teacher opportunity by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! PPA Teacher (Primary) INDTA
Feb 16, 2026
Full time
PPA Teacher (Primary) An "Outstanding" 3 Form Entry Primary School in the heart of Redbridge is looking for a dedicated PPA Teacher to join their teaching team. This is an ASAP start with the Schoole employing you directly. You'll have access to some of the following: Excellent CPD opportunities - some of the best in the borough! Friendly and welcoming team of teachers and support staff Successful and driven Senior Leadership Team Plenty of resources and modern classrooms Modern site with outdoor spaces for outside learning If this sounds like the PPA Teacher opportunity for you, read on below to find out further details. Job Details - PPA Teacher PPA Teacher Working across EYFS, KS1 & KS2 Intervetion works across Maths / English ASAP start - Full Time - Term Time Only MPS2 - UPS3 - £34,502 - £53,482 Located in the Borough of Redbridge School Description - PPA Teacher "Outstanding" Graded Primary School Successful & supportive Senior Leadership Team Friendly staff - welcoming environment Above average Progress 8 results Outdoor learning spaces Large and modern environment Located in Redbridge - good transport links & free staff car park on site Person Specification - PPA Teacher Experienced Primary Teacher Strong understanding / passion towards the Primary curriculum Able to lead a team & confident in your abilities Must hold UK QTS Graded as good / outstanding in recent observations If you are interested in this PPA Teacher opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately Apply for this PPA Teacher opportunity by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! PPA Teacher (Primary) INDTA
Teacher of English - September 2026 'Outstanding' Secondary School Merton In the heart of Merton an 'Outstanding' Secondary School are on the hunt for a Teacher of English for an ASAP or September 2026 start. This is a permanent, and full-time contract. The Head Teacher is looking for an ambitious Teacher of English who is keen to add value to an expanding English 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 English Teachers can take on a TLR such as KS3 Coordinator, Pastoral Responsibility and more. Early Career English Teachers (ECT) will be enrolled onto the schools very own bespoke ECT induction, as well as work alongside a range of young & experienced English Teachers. Does this Teacher of English role sound like the job for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information! JOB DESCRIPTION Teacher of English Inspiring and motivating the younger generation Working alongside a team of fantastic English Teachers TLR Opportunities: KS3 Coordinator and Pastoral Responsibilities ECTs welcome: 1:1 Mentor, bespoke ECT induction, In & out of house training and more ASAP or September 2026 - Full Time & Permanent MPS1-UPS3 + TLR (Size depending on experience) Located in the Borough of Merton 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 ENGLISH 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 - Merton Carpark onsite If you are interested in this Teacher of English opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately Apply for this Teacher of English opportunity by sending your CV to Charlie at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Teacher of English - September 2026 'Outstanding' Secondary School Merton INDT
Feb 16, 2026
Full time
Teacher of English - September 2026 'Outstanding' Secondary School Merton In the heart of Merton an 'Outstanding' Secondary School are on the hunt for a Teacher of English for an ASAP or September 2026 start. This is a permanent, and full-time contract. The Head Teacher is looking for an ambitious Teacher of English who is keen to add value to an expanding English 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 English Teachers can take on a TLR such as KS3 Coordinator, Pastoral Responsibility and more. Early Career English Teachers (ECT) will be enrolled onto the schools very own bespoke ECT induction, as well as work alongside a range of young & experienced English Teachers. Does this Teacher of English role sound like the job for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information! JOB DESCRIPTION Teacher of English Inspiring and motivating the younger generation Working alongside a team of fantastic English Teachers TLR Opportunities: KS3 Coordinator and Pastoral Responsibilities ECTs welcome: 1:1 Mentor, bespoke ECT induction, In & out of house training and more ASAP or September 2026 - Full Time & Permanent MPS1-UPS3 + TLR (Size depending on experience) Located in the Borough of Merton 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 ENGLISH 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 - Merton Carpark onsite If you are interested in this Teacher of English opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately Apply for this Teacher of English opportunity by sending your CV to Charlie at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Teacher of English - September 2026 'Outstanding' Secondary School Merton INDT
Unqualified Music Teacher (Primary) Q - Are you a Music graduate looking to gain invaluable hands-on classroom experience? If so, we may have the perfect Unqualified Music Teacher (Primary) opportunity for you! EdEx - Education Recruitment are exclusively working with an 'Outstanding' Ofsted graded Primary School who are on the hunt for a Music Specialist who will be delivering high level music lessons, alongside covering PPA & absences where needed. This is for a Feb or March 26 start, and a part-time, 3 days a week role. Monday - Wednesday. If this sounds like the Unqualified Music Teacher (Primary) opportunity for you, read on below to find out further details. Job Details - Unqualified Music Teacher (Primary) Unqualified Music Teacher (Primary) Music Focus - Covering Teachers PPA Working alongside the School to raise attainment throughout Music Covering absent Class Teachers if needed (last case scenario) Feb - Mar 26 start Initally daily rate - £110 - £160 per day - with you then going onto a contract come Sep 26 Located in the Borough of Brent School Description - Unqualified Music Teacher (Primary) "Good" Graded Primary School Successful & supportive Senior Leadership Team Friendly staff - welcoming environment Above average Progress 8 results Outdoor learning spaces Large and modern environment Located in Brent - good transport links & free staff car park on site If you are interested in this Unqualified Music Teacher (Primary) opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately Apply for this Unqualified Music Teacher (Primary) opportunity by sending your CV to Charlie at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Unqualified Music Teacher (Primary) INDT
Feb 16, 2026
Full time
Unqualified Music Teacher (Primary) Q - Are you a Music graduate looking to gain invaluable hands-on classroom experience? If so, we may have the perfect Unqualified Music Teacher (Primary) opportunity for you! EdEx - Education Recruitment are exclusively working with an 'Outstanding' Ofsted graded Primary School who are on the hunt for a Music Specialist who will be delivering high level music lessons, alongside covering PPA & absences where needed. This is for a Feb or March 26 start, and a part-time, 3 days a week role. Monday - Wednesday. If this sounds like the Unqualified Music Teacher (Primary) opportunity for you, read on below to find out further details. Job Details - Unqualified Music Teacher (Primary) Unqualified Music Teacher (Primary) Music Focus - Covering Teachers PPA Working alongside the School to raise attainment throughout Music Covering absent Class Teachers if needed (last case scenario) Feb - Mar 26 start Initally daily rate - £110 - £160 per day - with you then going onto a contract come Sep 26 Located in the Borough of Brent School Description - Unqualified Music Teacher (Primary) "Good" Graded Primary School Successful & supportive Senior Leadership Team Friendly staff - welcoming environment Above average Progress 8 results Outdoor learning spaces Large and modern environment Located in Brent - good transport links & free staff car park on site If you are interested in this Unqualified Music Teacher (Primary) opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately Apply for this Unqualified Music Teacher (Primary) opportunity by sending your CV to Charlie at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Unqualified Music Teacher (Primary) INDT
PPA Teacher (Music Focus) A "Good" 3 Form Entry Primary School in the heart of Brent is looking for a dedicated PPA Teacher (Music Focus) to join their teaching team. This is a part-time, 3 days a week role. Monday - Wednesday. The school are keen for the appointed dedicated PPA Teacher (Music Focus) to fulfil the following duties: Music Focus - Covering Teachers PPA Working alongside the School to raise attainment throughout Music Covering absent Class Teachers if needed (last case scenario) You'll have access to some of the following: Excellent CPD opportunities - some of the best in the borough! Friendly and welcoming team of teachers and support staff Successful and driven Senior Leadership Team Plenty of resources and modern classrooms Modern site with outdoor spaces for outside learning If this sounds like the PPA Teacher (Music Focus) opportunity for you, read on below to find out further details. Job Details - PPA Teacher (Music Focus) PPA Teacher (Music Focus) Music Focus - Covering Teachers PPA Working alongside the School to raise attainment throughout Music Covering absent Class Teachers if needed (last case scenario) Starting in Feb or March 2026 MPS1 - UPS3 - £37,500 - £65,000 (0.6 Contract) Daily rate or contract available Located in the Borough of Brent School Description - PPA Teacher (Music Focus) "Good" Graded Primary School Successful & supportive Senior Leadership Team Friendly staff - welcoming environment Above average Progress 8 results Outdoor learning spaces Large and modern environment Located in Brent - good transport links & free staff car park on site Person Specification - PPA Teacher (Music Focus) Experienced Primary Teacher Strong understanding / passion towards the Music curriculum Able to lead a team & confident in your abilities Must hold UK QTS Graded as good / outstanding in recent observations If you are interested in this PPA Teacher (Music Focus) opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately Apply for this PPA Teacher (Music Focus) opportunity by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! PPA Teacher (Music Focus) INDT
Feb 16, 2026
Full time
PPA Teacher (Music Focus) A "Good" 3 Form Entry Primary School in the heart of Brent is looking for a dedicated PPA Teacher (Music Focus) to join their teaching team. This is a part-time, 3 days a week role. Monday - Wednesday. The school are keen for the appointed dedicated PPA Teacher (Music Focus) to fulfil the following duties: Music Focus - Covering Teachers PPA Working alongside the School to raise attainment throughout Music Covering absent Class Teachers if needed (last case scenario) You'll have access to some of the following: Excellent CPD opportunities - some of the best in the borough! Friendly and welcoming team of teachers and support staff Successful and driven Senior Leadership Team Plenty of resources and modern classrooms Modern site with outdoor spaces for outside learning If this sounds like the PPA Teacher (Music Focus) opportunity for you, read on below to find out further details. Job Details - PPA Teacher (Music Focus) PPA Teacher (Music Focus) Music Focus - Covering Teachers PPA Working alongside the School to raise attainment throughout Music Covering absent Class Teachers if needed (last case scenario) Starting in Feb or March 2026 MPS1 - UPS3 - £37,500 - £65,000 (0.6 Contract) Daily rate or contract available Located in the Borough of Brent School Description - PPA Teacher (Music Focus) "Good" Graded Primary School Successful & supportive Senior Leadership Team Friendly staff - welcoming environment Above average Progress 8 results Outdoor learning spaces Large and modern environment Located in Brent - good transport links & free staff car park on site Person Specification - PPA Teacher (Music Focus) Experienced Primary Teacher Strong understanding / passion towards the Music curriculum Able to lead a team & confident in your abilities Must hold UK QTS Graded as good / outstanding in recent observations If you are interested in this PPA Teacher (Music Focus) opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately Apply for this PPA Teacher (Music Focus) opportunity by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! PPA Teacher (Music Focus) INDT
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Assistant Headteacher Salary: Up to £56,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Location: New Barn School, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 8HZ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday-Friday Rota: 8:30am-4:30pm (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri) 8:30am-5:00pm (Wed) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth in service, we are looking for an experienced Assistant Headteacher to join our amazing team at New Barn School. About the Role New Barn School, part of Options Autism, is seeking an inspiring, compassionate and driven Assistant Headteacher to help shape the future of our pupils and our school. Working in close partnership with the Headteacher, you will play a pivotal role in both strategic leadership and the day-to-day life of the school. You will help create an environment where every child feels safe, supported and empowered to thrive - academically, socially and emotionally. This is more than a leadership role; it is an opportunity to make a genuine and lasting difference for children and young people with additional needs. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop an innovative curriculum tailored to pupils with SEMH and complex needs Drive assessment, progress and outcomes through effective, data-informed practice Champion positive behaviour, wellbeing and pastoral care, promoting a calm and nurturing culture Inspire, coach and develop staff through high-quality professional development and mentoring Provide visible, confident leadership that positively shapes school culture and expectations Build strong partnerships with families, professionals and the wider community to broaden pupil opportunities Who We're Looking For You will be a passionate and resilient leader with the energy, empathy and experience to motivate others and drive meaningful change. You will bring: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent A full UK driving licence Proven experience in middle or senior leadership within education A strong track record of raising standards and improving outcomes Excellence as a classroom practitioner across multiple key stages Strong communication, organisation and people leadership skills A deep commitment to inclusion, safeguarding and pupil wellbeing If you're ready to take the next step in your leadership journey and make a real difference where it matters most, we'd love to hear from you. About Us New Barn School, part of Options Autism, provides inclusive, nurturing education for autistic children and young people with complex needs across three sites. We deliver personalised learning, therapeutic support, and vocational opportunities tailored to each pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan. Pupils learn in small, supportive settings that promote confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing. Built on strong partnerships with families, New Barn empowers every learner to thrive and prepare for life beyond school. 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 .
Feb 16, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Assistant Headteacher Salary: Up to £56,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Location: New Barn School, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 8HZ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday-Friday Rota: 8:30am-4:30pm (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri) 8:30am-5:00pm (Wed) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth in service, we are looking for an experienced Assistant Headteacher to join our amazing team at New Barn School. About the Role New Barn School, part of Options Autism, is seeking an inspiring, compassionate and driven Assistant Headteacher to help shape the future of our pupils and our school. Working in close partnership with the Headteacher, you will play a pivotal role in both strategic leadership and the day-to-day life of the school. You will help create an environment where every child feels safe, supported and empowered to thrive - academically, socially and emotionally. This is more than a leadership role; it is an opportunity to make a genuine and lasting difference for children and young people with additional needs. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop an innovative curriculum tailored to pupils with SEMH and complex needs Drive assessment, progress and outcomes through effective, data-informed practice Champion positive behaviour, wellbeing and pastoral care, promoting a calm and nurturing culture Inspire, coach and develop staff through high-quality professional development and mentoring Provide visible, confident leadership that positively shapes school culture and expectations Build strong partnerships with families, professionals and the wider community to broaden pupil opportunities Who We're Looking For You will be a passionate and resilient leader with the energy, empathy and experience to motivate others and drive meaningful change. You will bring: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent A full UK driving licence Proven experience in middle or senior leadership within education A strong track record of raising standards and improving outcomes Excellence as a classroom practitioner across multiple key stages Strong communication, organisation and people leadership skills A deep commitment to inclusion, safeguarding and pupil wellbeing If you're ready to take the next step in your leadership journey and make a real difference where it matters most, we'd love to hear from you. About Us New Barn School, part of Options Autism, provides inclusive, nurturing education for autistic children and young people with complex needs across three sites. We deliver personalised learning, therapeutic support, and vocational opportunities tailored to each pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan. Pupils learn in small, supportive settings that promote confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing. Built on strong partnerships with families, New Barn empowers every learner to thrive and prepare for life beyond school. 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 .
Primary Teachers Required Permanent 4 'Outstanding' Primary Schools Redbridge EdEx are working with multiple Outstanding" Primary Schools across the Borough of Redbridge. Each Primary School offers a variety of things - from research-based projects, outside learning, modern approach, mental health / wellbeing support, CPD / TLR opportunities & much more! All the roles listed below are full time & permanent posts for ASAP, Feb, April or Sept 26 starts unless stated otherwise! PRIMARY TEACHERS ARE REQUIRED FOR THE FOLLOWING ROLES: Primary Teacher + TLR - Foundation Focus, 3FE EYFS (Primary Teacher) - 2FE KS2 Primary Teacher / KS2 Primary NQT - 4FE Primary Teacher / Primary NQT - Flexible on Year Group, 4FE Primary Teacher + TLR Opportunities - School will work to your personal strengths, 3FE Year 1 Primary Teacher / Year 1 Primary NQT - 2FE Year 3 or 3 Primary Teacher - Open to NQTs - 3FE Phase Leader - Primary Teacher - 4FE Class Teacher / Primary Teacher / Primary NQT + TLR - 4FE If any of the above Primary Teacher roles appeal to you and you would like to find out more information, then please apply now! You will be contacted within 2 hours if you have been shortlisted by your personal consultant (Ryan) - Initial chats are welcomed! Primary Teachers Required Permanent 4 'Outstanding' Primary Schools Redbridge INDT
Feb 16, 2026
Full time
Primary Teachers Required Permanent 4 'Outstanding' Primary Schools Redbridge EdEx are working with multiple Outstanding" Primary Schools across the Borough of Redbridge. Each Primary School offers a variety of things - from research-based projects, outside learning, modern approach, mental health / wellbeing support, CPD / TLR opportunities & much more! All the roles listed below are full time & permanent posts for ASAP, Feb, April or Sept 26 starts unless stated otherwise! PRIMARY TEACHERS ARE REQUIRED FOR THE FOLLOWING ROLES: Primary Teacher + TLR - Foundation Focus, 3FE EYFS (Primary Teacher) - 2FE KS2 Primary Teacher / KS2 Primary NQT - 4FE Primary Teacher / Primary NQT - Flexible on Year Group, 4FE Primary Teacher + TLR Opportunities - School will work to your personal strengths, 3FE Year 1 Primary Teacher / Year 1 Primary NQT - 2FE Year 3 or 3 Primary Teacher - Open to NQTs - 3FE Phase Leader - Primary Teacher - 4FE Class Teacher / Primary Teacher / Primary NQT + TLR - 4FE If any of the above Primary Teacher roles appeal to you and you would like to find out more information, then please apply now! You will be contacted within 2 hours if you have been shortlisted by your personal consultant (Ryan) - Initial chats are welcomed! Primary Teachers Required Permanent 4 'Outstanding' Primary Schools Redbridge INDT
Unqualified Spanish TeacherIn the heart of West London, an 'Outstanding' Secondary School is on the hunt for an Unqualified Spanish Teacher for a Spring 2 start.The Head Teacher is looking for an ambitious Unqualified Spanish Teacher who already has experience teaching Spanish in a Secondary School and is keen to add value to an expanding MFL 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. Funded/Salaried teacher training is on offer for an experienced Spanish teacher!Does this sound like this Unqualified Spanish Teacher position for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information!JOB DESCRIPTION Unqualified Spanish Teacher Teaching Spanish across KS3 & KS4 Inspiring and motivating the younger generation Working alongside a team of fantastic MFL Teachers Excellent training and development on offer included funded teacher training Spring 2 2026 Start - Full-Time Permanent contract Located in West London Salary: Unqualified Teacher Pay Scale (Outer London) - £25,000 - £34,000 PERSON SPECIFICATION Experience teaching Spanish in a UK Secondary School Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs A passion for progressing into teacher training / QTS in the future You must be able to work as part of a large team Must be willing to listen to feedback and develop quickly 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 Excellent public transport links across West London Car park on site If you are interested in this Unqualified Spanish Teacher opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately Apply for this Unqualified Spanish Teacher opportunity by sending your CV to Joe at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)!Unqualified Spanish TeacherINDT
Feb 16, 2026
Full time
Unqualified Spanish TeacherIn the heart of West London, an 'Outstanding' Secondary School is on the hunt for an Unqualified Spanish Teacher for a Spring 2 start.The Head Teacher is looking for an ambitious Unqualified Spanish Teacher who already has experience teaching Spanish in a Secondary School and is keen to add value to an expanding MFL 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. Funded/Salaried teacher training is on offer for an experienced Spanish teacher!Does this sound like this Unqualified Spanish Teacher position for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information!JOB DESCRIPTION Unqualified Spanish Teacher Teaching Spanish across KS3 & KS4 Inspiring and motivating the younger generation Working alongside a team of fantastic MFL Teachers Excellent training and development on offer included funded teacher training Spring 2 2026 Start - Full-Time Permanent contract Located in West London Salary: Unqualified Teacher Pay Scale (Outer London) - £25,000 - £34,000 PERSON SPECIFICATION Experience teaching Spanish in a UK Secondary School Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs A passion for progressing into teacher training / QTS in the future You must be able to work as part of a large team Must be willing to listen to feedback and develop quickly 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 Excellent public transport links across West London Car park on site If you are interested in this Unqualified Spanish Teacher opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately Apply for this Unqualified Spanish Teacher opportunity by sending your CV to Joe at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)!Unqualified Spanish TeacherINDT
Spanish Teacher In the heart of Hounslow an 'Outstanding' Secondary School is on the hunt for a Spanish Teacher for an Spring 2 start. The Head Teacher is looking for an ambitious Spanish Teacher who is keen to add value to an expanding MFL 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. Does this sound like this Spanish Teacher position for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information! JOB DESCRIPTION Spanish Teacher Inspiring and motivating the younger generation Working alongside a team of fantastic MFL Teachers TLR Opportunities: MFL Coordinator Spring 2 2026 Start -Full-Time Located in the Borough of Hounslow PERSON SPECIFICATION Must have UK QTS Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs You must be able to work as part of a large team 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 Outstanding Tube Links - Hounslow Carpark onsite If you are interested in this Spanish Teacher opportunity , interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately Apply for this Spanish Teacher opportunity by sending your CV to Joe at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Spanish Teacher INDT
Feb 16, 2026
Full time
Spanish Teacher In the heart of Hounslow an 'Outstanding' Secondary School is on the hunt for a Spanish Teacher for an Spring 2 start. The Head Teacher is looking for an ambitious Spanish Teacher who is keen to add value to an expanding MFL 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. Does this sound like this Spanish Teacher position for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information! JOB DESCRIPTION Spanish Teacher Inspiring and motivating the younger generation Working alongside a team of fantastic MFL Teachers TLR Opportunities: MFL Coordinator Spring 2 2026 Start -Full-Time Located in the Borough of Hounslow PERSON SPECIFICATION Must have UK QTS Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs You must be able to work as part of a large team 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 Outstanding Tube Links - Hounslow Carpark onsite If you are interested in this Spanish Teacher opportunity , interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately Apply for this Spanish Teacher opportunity by sending your CV to Joe at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Spanish Teacher INDT
Head of School - Autism School - Special School Have you got experience as a Headteacher or are you a Deputy Headteacher looking to take the next step into a Head role. Do you have experience as a senior leader in a specialist setting, patriculary autism experience due to needs? ASC specialist school We are looking for an Head of School for a specialist ASC School in East London. The school caters for students who are unable to access mainstream education due to a diagnosis of autism The class sizes are very small and focus on the individual needs of students. The school is part of a larger organisation offering alternative education to students who are unable to access mainstream education. What We Are looking for - Headteacher Headteacher or Deputy experience and have or working towards NPQH Experience in SEND settings Experience of teaching with emotional regulation and with positive behaviour/de-escalation strategies Experience of quality assurance, budgets and management of large teams Positive role model to support communication, with a sensitive, nurturing, and consistent approach Request for interviews are happening immediately Interested in hearing more about Headteacher / SLT opportunities? If you want to hear more about our SEND opportunities, please get in touch with Elise Inclusion ! You can apply by response to this advert! If you are not contacted within 5 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and you are welcome to contact us to discuss your SEND career development. Parker Smith Inclusion is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We will help you with this. By applying for this role, you are consenting to Parker Smith Inclusion Ltd storing your personal details in our fully encrypted database, in line with the new GDPR requirements. >
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Head of School - Autism School - Special School Have you got experience as a Headteacher or are you a Deputy Headteacher looking to take the next step into a Head role. Do you have experience as a senior leader in a specialist setting, patriculary autism experience due to needs? ASC specialist school We are looking for an Head of School for a specialist ASC School in East London. The school caters for students who are unable to access mainstream education due to a diagnosis of autism The class sizes are very small and focus on the individual needs of students. The school is part of a larger organisation offering alternative education to students who are unable to access mainstream education. What We Are looking for - Headteacher Headteacher or Deputy experience and have or working towards NPQH Experience in SEND settings Experience of teaching with emotional regulation and with positive behaviour/de-escalation strategies Experience of quality assurance, budgets and management of large teams Positive role model to support communication, with a sensitive, nurturing, and consistent approach Request for interviews are happening immediately Interested in hearing more about Headteacher / SLT opportunities? If you want to hear more about our SEND opportunities, please get in touch with Elise Inclusion ! You can apply by response to this advert! If you are not contacted within 5 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and you are welcome to contact us to discuss your SEND career development. Parker Smith Inclusion is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We will help you with this. By applying for this role, you are consenting to Parker Smith Inclusion Ltd storing your personal details in our fully encrypted database, in line with the new GDPR requirements. >
WORKING WITH US Harris Lowe Academy Willesden provides an exceptional environment for academic and sporting excellence. We foster artistic creativity, wellbeing and leadership potential within a rich and diverse community. Our core values of determination, integrity, curiosity and empathy inspire and nurture a passion for learning and success with a strong sense of inclusivity, individuality and responsibility. We use our voices purposefully as global citizens. The foundations of achieving our vision are: Outstanding curriculum , with outstanding quality and breadth of education Exceptional teachers who support students' passion for learning with the tools for success for every individual Relationships, routines and recognition that lead to a sense of belonging, wellbeing, mutual respect and exemplary behaviour both within Harris Lowe Academy Willesden and in our local community Post-16 excellence with a broad range of pathways, sporting academies and inspiring student leaders Arts and sports specialisms that embed essential skills and enable exceptional performance Our moral purpose is to ensure our students and staff have access to the best possible futures and contribute positively to society through an outstanding careers/development programme, excellent leadership, and coaching. From its origins as the first city academy, the exceptional education we provide takes advantage of the opportunities offered by our privileged location and facilities in the most vibrant, multi-cultural city in the world. The enthusiasm, discipline and ambition of our students combined with the high expectations, outstanding teaching and creative dedication of our staff makes our vision a reality. To learn more about working in our academy and what we can offer you, view our academy page via the "why work at" button. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are currently looking to appoint a dedicated and inspiring Teacher of English. At Harris Lowe Academy Willesden, you will join a dedicated team of teachers and staff supporting our excellent students. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow, inspire and develop, this may be the role for you. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY The purpose of your role will be: To implement and deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students and to support a designated curriculum area as appropriate. To monitor and support the overall progress and development of students as a teacher/form tutor To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential To contribute to raising standards of student attainment To share and support the academy's responsibility to provide and monitor opportunities for personal and academic growth Your main areas of responsibility will fall under the areas of: Operational and strategic planning (including lesson planning, developing resources and syllabuses, and contributing to the departmental plan) Curriculum planning Staff development (including continuing professional development and engaging fully in the Performance Management Review process) Quality assurance (including contributing to the process of monitoring and evaluating the subject area) Management of information (including maintaining appropriate records and tracking student progress) Communications with students, parents and other stakeholders Pastoral system (including being a form tutor to a selected group of students) Teaching, ensuring a high quality learning experience for students WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR The successful candidate will: Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree Have successful teaching experience at secondary level (can be teaching practice), ideally including experience in multi-ethnic urban schools and of working in an 11-18 school Understand the theory and practice of effective teaching and learning Understand the importance of high expectations and equality of access for all students, and of being a tutor Have knowledge of National Curriculum requirements at KS3 and KS4, and of writing lesson plans, developing resources and assessing students' work Be able to work as part of a team and to develop and maintain positive relationships with all staff Have a good level of ICT skills, ideally including innovative use of interactive white boards Be able to create a motivating and safe learning environment for all students Be able to communicate positively with parents, carers and other external agencies where necessary Have good written and spoken communication skills Be able to lead and manage their own work effectively Have excellent time management skills Be able to motivate students and raise their aspirations through a range of strategies WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Teacher Development At Harris, we have curated professional development pathways that will guide you towards achieving your career ambitions. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. With a strong network of passionate educators, expert development initiatives and a multitude of opportunities for career progression, your journey with Harris could be the most rewarding one yet. We offer a wide range of high quality teacher professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership. Find out more here. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance (usually £2,000 for Inner London and £1,500 for Outer London), a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION Thank you for your interest in this position. If you would like to discuss this opportunity, or to request a visit, please email the academy via the Why work page on harriscareers. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be help you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
WORKING WITH US Harris Lowe Academy Willesden provides an exceptional environment for academic and sporting excellence. We foster artistic creativity, wellbeing and leadership potential within a rich and diverse community. Our core values of determination, integrity, curiosity and empathy inspire and nurture a passion for learning and success with a strong sense of inclusivity, individuality and responsibility. We use our voices purposefully as global citizens. The foundations of achieving our vision are: Outstanding curriculum , with outstanding quality and breadth of education Exceptional teachers who support students' passion for learning with the tools for success for every individual Relationships, routines and recognition that lead to a sense of belonging, wellbeing, mutual respect and exemplary behaviour both within Harris Lowe Academy Willesden and in our local community Post-16 excellence with a broad range of pathways, sporting academies and inspiring student leaders Arts and sports specialisms that embed essential skills and enable exceptional performance Our moral purpose is to ensure our students and staff have access to the best possible futures and contribute positively to society through an outstanding careers/development programme, excellent leadership, and coaching. From its origins as the first city academy, the exceptional education we provide takes advantage of the opportunities offered by our privileged location and facilities in the most vibrant, multi-cultural city in the world. The enthusiasm, discipline and ambition of our students combined with the high expectations, outstanding teaching and creative dedication of our staff makes our vision a reality. To learn more about working in our academy and what we can offer you, view our academy page via the "why work at" button. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are currently looking to appoint a dedicated and inspiring Teacher of English. At Harris Lowe Academy Willesden, you will join a dedicated team of teachers and staff supporting our excellent students. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow, inspire and develop, this may be the role for you. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY The purpose of your role will be: To implement and deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students and to support a designated curriculum area as appropriate. To monitor and support the overall progress and development of students as a teacher/form tutor To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential To contribute to raising standards of student attainment To share and support the academy's responsibility to provide and monitor opportunities for personal and academic growth Your main areas of responsibility will fall under the areas of: Operational and strategic planning (including lesson planning, developing resources and syllabuses, and contributing to the departmental plan) Curriculum planning Staff development (including continuing professional development and engaging fully in the Performance Management Review process) Quality assurance (including contributing to the process of monitoring and evaluating the subject area) Management of information (including maintaining appropriate records and tracking student progress) Communications with students, parents and other stakeholders Pastoral system (including being a form tutor to a selected group of students) Teaching, ensuring a high quality learning experience for students WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR The successful candidate will: Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree Have successful teaching experience at secondary level (can be teaching practice), ideally including experience in multi-ethnic urban schools and of working in an 11-18 school Understand the theory and practice of effective teaching and learning Understand the importance of high expectations and equality of access for all students, and of being a tutor Have knowledge of National Curriculum requirements at KS3 and KS4, and of writing lesson plans, developing resources and assessing students' work Be able to work as part of a team and to develop and maintain positive relationships with all staff Have a good level of ICT skills, ideally including innovative use of interactive white boards Be able to create a motivating and safe learning environment for all students Be able to communicate positively with parents, carers and other external agencies where necessary Have good written and spoken communication skills Be able to lead and manage their own work effectively Have excellent time management skills Be able to motivate students and raise their aspirations through a range of strategies WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Teacher Development At Harris, we have curated professional development pathways that will guide you towards achieving your career ambitions. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. With a strong network of passionate educators, expert development initiatives and a multitude of opportunities for career progression, your journey with Harris could be the most rewarding one yet. We offer a wide range of high quality teacher professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership. Find out more here. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance (usually £2,000 for Inner London and £1,500 for Outer London), a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION Thank you for your interest in this position. If you would like to discuss this opportunity, or to request a visit, please email the academy via the Why work page on harriscareers. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be help you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Assistant Headteacher - Behaviour and Attitudes Location: Park School, Chipping Norton, OX7 5QH Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £58,000.00 per annum ( depending on experience, not pro rata ) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As Assistant Headteacher, you will take a proactive, strategic approach to Behaviour and Attitudes across the school. You'll ensure consistency, promote high standards, and implement systems and routines that foster a positive, safe, and productive learning environment. This role combines leadership, mentorship, and operational responsibility, offering the chance to directly influence pupil outcomes, staff development, and the overall ethos of Park School. Key Responsibilities Support the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher in strategic leadership and day-to-day school management Actively contribute as a member of the Senior Leadership Team, engaging in collective leadership and decision-making Lead on Behaviour and Attitudes, maintaining consistent, effective systems and high expectations for all pupils Develop and implement routines, processes, and systems that align with school priorities Support SLT in leading and managing key areas of school development Build strong, positive relationships with pupils, families, staff, governors, and external partners Provide clear advice, reports, and information to the Headteacher and SLT in line with governance arrangements Line manage middle leaders and lead on performance management processes Take responsibility for designated whole-school priorities, reviewed annually Contribute to effective organisation, administration, and school-wide initiatives Reflect on personal leadership impact and engage with feedback to drive continuous improvement Experience & Qualifications Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) (desirable) GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Demonstrated experience in school leadership, behaviour management, or pastoral roles Strong commitment to personal and professional development Proven ability to influence school culture and improve pupil outcomes About Us Park School is an independent specialist day school in Chipping Norton for boys and girls aged 7-18 with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. We provide personalised education in small classes, helping pupils re-engage with learning and achieve positive outcomes. Our holistic approach builds confidence, resilience, and academic progress. At Park School, we support every pupil to develop the skills and self-belief needed for a successful future. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Assistant Headteacher - Behaviour and Attitudes Location: Park School, Chipping Norton, OX7 5QH Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £58,000.00 per annum ( depending on experience, not pro rata ) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As Assistant Headteacher, you will take a proactive, strategic approach to Behaviour and Attitudes across the school. You'll ensure consistency, promote high standards, and implement systems and routines that foster a positive, safe, and productive learning environment. This role combines leadership, mentorship, and operational responsibility, offering the chance to directly influence pupil outcomes, staff development, and the overall ethos of Park School. Key Responsibilities Support the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher in strategic leadership and day-to-day school management Actively contribute as a member of the Senior Leadership Team, engaging in collective leadership and decision-making Lead on Behaviour and Attitudes, maintaining consistent, effective systems and high expectations for all pupils Develop and implement routines, processes, and systems that align with school priorities Support SLT in leading and managing key areas of school development Build strong, positive relationships with pupils, families, staff, governors, and external partners Provide clear advice, reports, and information to the Headteacher and SLT in line with governance arrangements Line manage middle leaders and lead on performance management processes Take responsibility for designated whole-school priorities, reviewed annually Contribute to effective organisation, administration, and school-wide initiatives Reflect on personal leadership impact and engage with feedback to drive continuous improvement Experience & Qualifications Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) (desirable) GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Demonstrated experience in school leadership, behaviour management, or pastoral roles Strong commitment to personal and professional development Proven ability to influence school culture and improve pupil outcomes About Us Park School is an independent specialist day school in Chipping Norton for boys and girls aged 7-18 with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. We provide personalised education in small classes, helping pupils re-engage with learning and achieve positive outcomes. Our holistic approach builds confidence, resilience, and academic progress. At Park School, we support every pupil to develop the skills and self-belief needed for a successful future. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Position: Assistant Headteacher - Personal Development and Careers Location: Wessex Lodge School, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA Salary: From £47,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As Assistant Headteacher for Personal Development, Wellbeing and Careers, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and leading high-quality provision across PSHE, SMSC, and careers. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will help drive the culture, ethos, and strategic direction of the school, ensuring that personal development opportunities are meaningful, inclusive, and responsive to all students. You will work closely with the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher to monitor impact, analyse data, and secure strong outcomes for learners. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership for PSHE, SMSC, careers, and wellbeing across the school Line manage and support staff leading personal development, careers, and wellbeing provision Ensure personal development and careers education is embedded across the curriculum and reflected in planning, delivery, and assessment Oversee the collection, analysis, and reporting of evidence and data to inform leadership decisions and governance Monitor teaching quality and pupil achievement through lesson observations, learning walks, and reviews Lead on target setting and ensure effective implementation and monitoring of EHCP outcomes Contribute to and deliver high-quality CPD to develop staff expertise in meeting students' personal, social, and emotional needs Support the Deputy Headteacher in maintaining accurate and effective recording and tracking systems Contribute to the development, review, and implementation of PSHE/RSE, wellbeing, and careers policies, ensuring statutory compliance This role is ideal for an experienced and values-driven leader who is passionate about personal development, wellbeing, and preparing young people for life beyond school. About You We're looking for someone who is: Experienced: Proven experience of leading whole-school initiatives with measurable and sustained improvements Compassionate & Resilient: Strong self-reflection skills, able to identify personal learning needs and support others Collaborative: A clear communicator who thrives in a team environment Qualified: UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent is essential, with evidence of ongoing professional development in school leadership and management Knowledgeable: Extensive understanding of SEMH settings and the needs of pupils About Wessex Lodge School Wessex Lodge School is an independent SEMH school with three sites across Kilmington, Frome, and Maiden Bradley, providing tailored education for pupils with complex needs. Using a Trauma-Informed and THRIVE-led approach, the school supports pupils to develop academically, socially, and emotionally. Students engage in a broad curriculum, including animal care, horticulture, DT, forest school, and sports, alongside personalised learning pathways. Our experienced staff deliver holistic support, fostering resilience, empathy, and life skills. Recognised by Ofsted as a Good school and a Thrive School of Excellence, Wessex Lodge empowers pupils to achieve, grow, and thrive. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Position: Assistant Headteacher - Personal Development and Careers Location: Wessex Lodge School, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA Salary: From £47,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As Assistant Headteacher for Personal Development, Wellbeing and Careers, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and leading high-quality provision across PSHE, SMSC, and careers. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will help drive the culture, ethos, and strategic direction of the school, ensuring that personal development opportunities are meaningful, inclusive, and responsive to all students. You will work closely with the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher to monitor impact, analyse data, and secure strong outcomes for learners. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership for PSHE, SMSC, careers, and wellbeing across the school Line manage and support staff leading personal development, careers, and wellbeing provision Ensure personal development and careers education is embedded across the curriculum and reflected in planning, delivery, and assessment Oversee the collection, analysis, and reporting of evidence and data to inform leadership decisions and governance Monitor teaching quality and pupil achievement through lesson observations, learning walks, and reviews Lead on target setting and ensure effective implementation and monitoring of EHCP outcomes Contribute to and deliver high-quality CPD to develop staff expertise in meeting students' personal, social, and emotional needs Support the Deputy Headteacher in maintaining accurate and effective recording and tracking systems Contribute to the development, review, and implementation of PSHE/RSE, wellbeing, and careers policies, ensuring statutory compliance This role is ideal for an experienced and values-driven leader who is passionate about personal development, wellbeing, and preparing young people for life beyond school. About You We're looking for someone who is: Experienced: Proven experience of leading whole-school initiatives with measurable and sustained improvements Compassionate & Resilient: Strong self-reflection skills, able to identify personal learning needs and support others Collaborative: A clear communicator who thrives in a team environment Qualified: UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent is essential, with evidence of ongoing professional development in school leadership and management Knowledgeable: Extensive understanding of SEMH settings and the needs of pupils About Wessex Lodge School Wessex Lodge School is an independent SEMH school with three sites across Kilmington, Frome, and Maiden Bradley, providing tailored education for pupils with complex needs. Using a Trauma-Informed and THRIVE-led approach, the school supports pupils to develop academically, socially, and emotionally. Students engage in a broad curriculum, including animal care, horticulture, DT, forest school, and sports, alongside personalised learning pathways. Our experienced staff deliver holistic support, fostering resilience, empathy, and life skills. Recognised by Ofsted as a Good school and a Thrive School of Excellence, Wessex Lodge empowers pupils to achieve, grow, and thrive. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Assistant Headteacher Salary: Up to £56,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Location: New Barn School, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 8HZ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday-Friday Rota: 8:30am-4:30pm (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri) 8:30am-5:00pm (Wed) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth in service, we are looking for an experienced Assistant Headteacher to join our amazing team at New Barn School. About the Role New Barn School, part of Options Autism, is seeking an inspiring, compassionate and driven Assistant Headteacher to help shape the future of our pupils and our school. Working in close partnership with the Headteacher, you will play a pivotal role in both strategic leadership and the day-to-day life of the school. You will help create an environment where every child feels safe, supported and empowered to thrive - academically, socially and emotionally. This is more than a leadership role; it is an opportunity to make a genuine and lasting difference for children and young people with additional needs. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop an innovative curriculum tailored to pupils with SEMH and complex needs Drive assessment, progress and outcomes through effective, data-informed practice Champion positive behaviour, wellbeing and pastoral care, promoting a calm and nurturing culture Inspire, coach and develop staff through high-quality professional development and mentoring Provide visible, confident leadership that positively shapes school culture and expectations Build strong partnerships with families, professionals and the wider community to broaden pupil opportunities Who We're Looking For You will be a passionate and resilient leader with the energy, empathy and experience to motivate others and drive meaningful change. You will bring: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent A full UK driving licence Proven experience in middle or senior leadership within education A strong track record of raising standards and improving outcomes Excellence as a classroom practitioner across multiple key stages Strong communication, organisation and people leadership skills A deep commitment to inclusion, safeguarding and pupil wellbeing If you're ready to take the next step in your leadership journey and make a real difference where it matters most, we'd love to hear from you. About Us New Barn School, part of Options Autism, provides inclusive, nurturing education for autistic children and young people with complex needs across three sites. We deliver personalised learning, therapeutic support, and vocational opportunities tailored to each pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan. Pupils learn in small, supportive settings that promote confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing. Built on strong partnerships with families, New Barn empowers every learner to thrive and prepare for life beyond school. 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 .
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Assistant Headteacher Salary: Up to £56,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Location: New Barn School, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 8HZ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday-Friday Rota: 8:30am-4:30pm (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri) 8:30am-5:00pm (Wed) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth in service, we are looking for an experienced Assistant Headteacher to join our amazing team at New Barn School. About the Role New Barn School, part of Options Autism, is seeking an inspiring, compassionate and driven Assistant Headteacher to help shape the future of our pupils and our school. Working in close partnership with the Headteacher, you will play a pivotal role in both strategic leadership and the day-to-day life of the school. You will help create an environment where every child feels safe, supported and empowered to thrive - academically, socially and emotionally. This is more than a leadership role; it is an opportunity to make a genuine and lasting difference for children and young people with additional needs. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop an innovative curriculum tailored to pupils with SEMH and complex needs Drive assessment, progress and outcomes through effective, data-informed practice Champion positive behaviour, wellbeing and pastoral care, promoting a calm and nurturing culture Inspire, coach and develop staff through high-quality professional development and mentoring Provide visible, confident leadership that positively shapes school culture and expectations Build strong partnerships with families, professionals and the wider community to broaden pupil opportunities Who We're Looking For You will be a passionate and resilient leader with the energy, empathy and experience to motivate others and drive meaningful change. You will bring: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent A full UK driving licence Proven experience in middle or senior leadership within education A strong track record of raising standards and improving outcomes Excellence as a classroom practitioner across multiple key stages Strong communication, organisation and people leadership skills A deep commitment to inclusion, safeguarding and pupil wellbeing If you're ready to take the next step in your leadership journey and make a real difference where it matters most, we'd love to hear from you. About Us New Barn School, part of Options Autism, provides inclusive, nurturing education for autistic children and young people with complex needs across three sites. We deliver personalised learning, therapeutic support, and vocational opportunities tailored to each pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan. Pupils learn in small, supportive settings that promote confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing. Built on strong partnerships with families, New Barn empowers every learner to thrive and prepare for life beyond school. 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 .
We are supporting a growing Multi-Academy Trust in the appointment of an experienced Interim Finance Business Partner to provide high-quality financial support and strategic insight across a portfolio of schools. This is a key role within the central finance team, working closely with Headteachers, School Business Managers and senior leadership to drive financial performance, ensure compliance, a click apply for full job details
Feb 15, 2026
Seasonal
We are supporting a growing Multi-Academy Trust in the appointment of an experienced Interim Finance Business Partner to provide high-quality financial support and strategic insight across a portfolio of schools. This is a key role within the central finance team, working closely with Headteachers, School Business Managers and senior leadership to drive financial performance, ensure compliance, a click apply for full job details
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Position: Assistant Headteacher - Personal Development and Careers Location: Wessex Lodge School, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA Salary: From £47,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As Assistant Headteacher for Personal Development, Wellbeing and Careers, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and leading high-quality provision across PSHE, SMSC, and careers. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will help drive the culture, ethos, and strategic direction of the school, ensuring that personal development opportunities are meaningful, inclusive, and responsive to all students. You will work closely with the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher to monitor impact, analyse data, and secure strong outcomes for learners. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership for PSHE, SMSC, careers, and wellbeing across the school Line manage and support staff leading personal development, careers, and wellbeing provision Ensure personal development and careers education is embedded across the curriculum and reflected in planning, delivery, and assessment Oversee the collection, analysis, and reporting of evidence and data to inform leadership decisions and governance Monitor teaching quality and pupil achievement through lesson observations, learning walks, and reviews Lead on target setting and ensure effective implementation and monitoring of EHCP outcomes Contribute to and deliver high-quality CPD to develop staff expertise in meeting students' personal, social, and emotional needs Support the Deputy Headteacher in maintaining accurate and effective recording and tracking systems Contribute to the development, review, and implementation of PSHE/RSE, wellbeing, and careers policies, ensuring statutory compliance This role is ideal for an experienced and values-driven leader who is passionate about personal development, wellbeing, and preparing young people for life beyond school. About You We're looking for someone who is: Experienced: Proven experience of leading whole-school initiatives with measurable and sustained improvements Compassionate & Resilient: Strong self-reflection skills, able to identify personal learning needs and support others Collaborative: A clear communicator who thrives in a team environment Qualified: UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent is essential, with evidence of ongoing professional development in school leadership and management Knowledgeable: Extensive understanding of SEMH settings and the needs of pupils About Wessex Lodge School Wessex Lodge School is an independent SEMH school with three sites across Kilmington, Frome, and Maiden Bradley, providing tailored education for pupils with complex needs. Using a Trauma-Informed and THRIVE-led approach, the school supports pupils to develop academically, socially, and emotionally. Students engage in a broad curriculum, including animal care, horticulture, DT, forest school, and sports, alongside personalised learning pathways. Our experienced staff deliver holistic support, fostering resilience, empathy, and life skills. Recognised by Ofsted as a Good school and a Thrive School of Excellence, Wessex Lodge empowers pupils to achieve, grow, and thrive. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Position: Assistant Headteacher - Personal Development and Careers Location: Wessex Lodge School, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA Salary: From £47,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As Assistant Headteacher for Personal Development, Wellbeing and Careers, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and leading high-quality provision across PSHE, SMSC, and careers. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will help drive the culture, ethos, and strategic direction of the school, ensuring that personal development opportunities are meaningful, inclusive, and responsive to all students. You will work closely with the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher to monitor impact, analyse data, and secure strong outcomes for learners. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership for PSHE, SMSC, careers, and wellbeing across the school Line manage and support staff leading personal development, careers, and wellbeing provision Ensure personal development and careers education is embedded across the curriculum and reflected in planning, delivery, and assessment Oversee the collection, analysis, and reporting of evidence and data to inform leadership decisions and governance Monitor teaching quality and pupil achievement through lesson observations, learning walks, and reviews Lead on target setting and ensure effective implementation and monitoring of EHCP outcomes Contribute to and deliver high-quality CPD to develop staff expertise in meeting students' personal, social, and emotional needs Support the Deputy Headteacher in maintaining accurate and effective recording and tracking systems Contribute to the development, review, and implementation of PSHE/RSE, wellbeing, and careers policies, ensuring statutory compliance This role is ideal for an experienced and values-driven leader who is passionate about personal development, wellbeing, and preparing young people for life beyond school. About You We're looking for someone who is: Experienced: Proven experience of leading whole-school initiatives with measurable and sustained improvements Compassionate & Resilient: Strong self-reflection skills, able to identify personal learning needs and support others Collaborative: A clear communicator who thrives in a team environment Qualified: UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent is essential, with evidence of ongoing professional development in school leadership and management Knowledgeable: Extensive understanding of SEMH settings and the needs of pupils About Wessex Lodge School Wessex Lodge School is an independent SEMH school with three sites across Kilmington, Frome, and Maiden Bradley, providing tailored education for pupils with complex needs. Using a Trauma-Informed and THRIVE-led approach, the school supports pupils to develop academically, socially, and emotionally. Students engage in a broad curriculum, including animal care, horticulture, DT, forest school, and sports, alongside personalised learning pathways. Our experienced staff deliver holistic support, fostering resilience, empathy, and life skills. Recognised by Ofsted as a Good school and a Thrive School of Excellence, Wessex Lodge empowers pupils to achieve, grow, and thrive. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Position: Assistant Headteacher - Personal Development and Careers Location: Wessex Lodge School, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA Salary: From £47,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As Assistant Headteacher for Personal Development, Wellbeing and Careers, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and leading high-quality provision across PSHE, SMSC, and careers. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will help drive the culture, ethos, and strategic direction of the school, ensuring that personal development opportunities are meaningful, inclusive, and responsive to all students. You will work closely with the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher to monitor impact, analyse data, and secure strong outcomes for learners. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership for PSHE, SMSC, careers, and wellbeing across the school Line manage and support staff leading personal development, careers, and wellbeing provision Ensure personal development and careers education is embedded across the curriculum and reflected in planning, delivery, and assessment Oversee the collection, analysis, and reporting of evidence and data to inform leadership decisions and governance Monitor teaching quality and pupil achievement through lesson observations, learning walks, and reviews Lead on target setting and ensure effective implementation and monitoring of EHCP outcomes Contribute to and deliver high-quality CPD to develop staff expertise in meeting students' personal, social, and emotional needs Support the Deputy Headteacher in maintaining accurate and effective recording and tracking systems Contribute to the development, review, and implementation of PSHE/RSE, wellbeing, and careers policies, ensuring statutory compliance This role is ideal for an experienced and values-driven leader who is passionate about personal development, wellbeing, and preparing young people for life beyond school. About You We're looking for someone who is: Experienced: Proven experience of leading whole-school initiatives with measurable and sustained improvements Compassionate & Resilient: Strong self-reflection skills, able to identify personal learning needs and support others Collaborative: A clear communicator who thrives in a team environment Qualified: UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent is essential, with evidence of ongoing professional development in school leadership and management Knowledgeable: Extensive understanding of SEMH settings and the needs of pupils About Wessex Lodge School Wessex Lodge School is an independent SEMH school with three sites across Kilmington, Frome, and Maiden Bradley, providing tailored education for pupils with complex needs. Using a Trauma-Informed and THRIVE-led approach, the school supports pupils to develop academically, socially, and emotionally. Students engage in a broad curriculum, including animal care, horticulture, DT, forest school, and sports, alongside personalised learning pathways. Our experienced staff deliver holistic support, fostering resilience, empathy, and life skills. Recognised by Ofsted as a Good school and a Thrive School of Excellence, Wessex Lodge empowers pupils to achieve, grow, and thrive. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Position: Assistant Headteacher - Personal Development and Careers Location: Wessex Lodge School, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA Salary: From £47,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As Assistant Headteacher for Personal Development, Wellbeing and Careers, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and leading high-quality provision across PSHE, SMSC, and careers. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will help drive the culture, ethos, and strategic direction of the school, ensuring that personal development opportunities are meaningful, inclusive, and responsive to all students. You will work closely with the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher to monitor impact, analyse data, and secure strong outcomes for learners. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership for PSHE, SMSC, careers, and wellbeing across the school Line manage and support staff leading personal development, careers, and wellbeing provision Ensure personal development and careers education is embedded across the curriculum and reflected in planning, delivery, and assessment Oversee the collection, analysis, and reporting of evidence and data to inform leadership decisions and governance Monitor teaching quality and pupil achievement through lesson observations, learning walks, and reviews Lead on target setting and ensure effective implementation and monitoring of EHCP outcomes Contribute to and deliver high-quality CPD to develop staff expertise in meeting students' personal, social, and emotional needs Support the Deputy Headteacher in maintaining accurate and effective recording and tracking systems Contribute to the development, review, and implementation of PSHE/RSE, wellbeing, and careers policies, ensuring statutory compliance This role is ideal for an experienced and values-driven leader who is passionate about personal development, wellbeing, and preparing young people for life beyond school. About You We're looking for someone who is: Experienced: Proven experience of leading whole-school initiatives with measurable and sustained improvements Compassionate & Resilient: Strong self-reflection skills, able to identify personal learning needs and support others Collaborative: A clear communicator who thrives in a team environment Qualified: UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent is essential, with evidence of ongoing professional development in school leadership and management Knowledgeable: Extensive understanding of SEMH settings and the needs of pupils About Wessex Lodge School Wessex Lodge School is an independent SEMH school with three sites across Kilmington, Frome, and Maiden Bradley, providing tailored education for pupils with complex needs. Using a Trauma-Informed and THRIVE-led approach, the school supports pupils to develop academically, socially, and emotionally. Students engage in a broad curriculum, including animal care, horticulture, DT, forest school, and sports, alongside personalised learning pathways. Our experienced staff deliver holistic support, fostering resilience, empathy, and life skills. Recognised by Ofsted as a Good school and a Thrive School of Excellence, Wessex Lodge empowers pupils to achieve, grow, and thrive. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Assistant Headteacher Salary: Up to £56,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Location: New Barn School, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 8HZ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday-Friday Rota: 8:30am-4:30pm (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri) 8:30am-5:00pm (Wed) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth in service, we are looking for an experienced Assistant Headteacher to join our amazing team at New Barn School. About the Role New Barn School, part of Options Autism, is seeking an inspiring, compassionate and driven Assistant Headteacher to help shape the future of our pupils and our school. Working in close partnership with the Headteacher, you will play a pivotal role in both strategic leadership and the day-to-day life of the school. You will help create an environment where every child feels safe, supported and empowered to thrive - academically, socially and emotionally. This is more than a leadership role; it is an opportunity to make a genuine and lasting difference for children and young people with additional needs. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop an innovative curriculum tailored to pupils with SEMH and complex needs Drive assessment, progress and outcomes through effective, data-informed practice Champion positive behaviour, wellbeing and pastoral care, promoting a calm and nurturing culture Inspire, coach and develop staff through high-quality professional development and mentoring Provide visible, confident leadership that positively shapes school culture and expectations Build strong partnerships with families, professionals and the wider community to broaden pupil opportunities Who We're Looking For You will be a passionate and resilient leader with the energy, empathy and experience to motivate others and drive meaningful change. You will bring: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent A full UK driving licence Proven experience in middle or senior leadership within education A strong track record of raising standards and improving outcomes Excellence as a classroom practitioner across multiple key stages Strong communication, organisation and people leadership skills A deep commitment to inclusion, safeguarding and pupil wellbeing If you're ready to take the next step in your leadership journey and make a real difference where it matters most, we'd love to hear from you. About Us New Barn School, part of Options Autism, provides inclusive, nurturing education for autistic children and young people with complex needs across three sites. We deliver personalised learning, therapeutic support, and vocational opportunities tailored to each pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan. Pupils learn in small, supportive settings that promote confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing. Built on strong partnerships with families, New Barn empowers every learner to thrive and prepare for life beyond school. 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 .
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Assistant Headteacher Salary: Up to £56,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Location: New Barn School, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 8HZ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday-Friday Rota: 8:30am-4:30pm (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri) 8:30am-5:00pm (Wed) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth in service, we are looking for an experienced Assistant Headteacher to join our amazing team at New Barn School. About the Role New Barn School, part of Options Autism, is seeking an inspiring, compassionate and driven Assistant Headteacher to help shape the future of our pupils and our school. Working in close partnership with the Headteacher, you will play a pivotal role in both strategic leadership and the day-to-day life of the school. You will help create an environment where every child feels safe, supported and empowered to thrive - academically, socially and emotionally. This is more than a leadership role; it is an opportunity to make a genuine and lasting difference for children and young people with additional needs. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop an innovative curriculum tailored to pupils with SEMH and complex needs Drive assessment, progress and outcomes through effective, data-informed practice Champion positive behaviour, wellbeing and pastoral care, promoting a calm and nurturing culture Inspire, coach and develop staff through high-quality professional development and mentoring Provide visible, confident leadership that positively shapes school culture and expectations Build strong partnerships with families, professionals and the wider community to broaden pupil opportunities Who We're Looking For You will be a passionate and resilient leader with the energy, empathy and experience to motivate others and drive meaningful change. You will bring: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent A full UK driving licence Proven experience in middle or senior leadership within education A strong track record of raising standards and improving outcomes Excellence as a classroom practitioner across multiple key stages Strong communication, organisation and people leadership skills A deep commitment to inclusion, safeguarding and pupil wellbeing If you're ready to take the next step in your leadership journey and make a real difference where it matters most, we'd love to hear from you. About Us New Barn School, part of Options Autism, provides inclusive, nurturing education for autistic children and young people with complex needs across three sites. We deliver personalised learning, therapeutic support, and vocational opportunities tailored to each pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan. Pupils learn in small, supportive settings that promote confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing. Built on strong partnerships with families, New Barn empowers every learner to thrive and prepare for life beyond school. 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 .
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Assistant Headteacher Salary: Up to £56,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Location: New Barn School, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 8HZ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday-Friday Rota: 8:30am-4:30pm (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri) 8:30am-5:00pm (Wed) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth in service, we are looking for an experienced Assistant Headteacher to join our amazing team at New Barn School. About the Role New Barn School, part of Options Autism, is seeking an inspiring, compassionate and driven Assistant Headteacher to help shape the future of our pupils and our school. Working in close partnership with the Headteacher, you will play a pivotal role in both strategic leadership and the day-to-day life of the school. You will help create an environment where every child feels safe, supported and empowered to thrive - academically, socially and emotionally. This is more than a leadership role; it is an opportunity to make a genuine and lasting difference for children and young people with additional needs. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop an innovative curriculum tailored to pupils with SEMH and complex needs Drive assessment, progress and outcomes through effective, data-informed practice Champion positive behaviour, wellbeing and pastoral care, promoting a calm and nurturing culture Inspire, coach and develop staff through high-quality professional development and mentoring Provide visible, confident leadership that positively shapes school culture and expectations Build strong partnerships with families, professionals and the wider community to broaden pupil opportunities Who We're Looking For You will be a passionate and resilient leader with the energy, empathy and experience to motivate others and drive meaningful change. You will bring: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent A full UK driving licence Proven experience in middle or senior leadership within education A strong track record of raising standards and improving outcomes Excellence as a classroom practitioner across multiple key stages Strong communication, organisation and people leadership skills A deep commitment to inclusion, safeguarding and pupil wellbeing If you're ready to take the next step in your leadership journey and make a real difference where it matters most, we'd love to hear from you. About Us New Barn School, part of Options Autism, provides inclusive, nurturing education for autistic children and young people with complex needs across three sites. We deliver personalised learning, therapeutic support, and vocational opportunities tailored to each pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan. Pupils learn in small, supportive settings that promote confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing. Built on strong partnerships with families, New Barn empowers every learner to thrive and prepare for life beyond school. 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 .
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Assistant Headteacher Salary: Up to £56,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Location: New Barn School, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 8HZ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday-Friday Rota: 8:30am-4:30pm (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri) 8:30am-5:00pm (Wed) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth in service, we are looking for an experienced Assistant Headteacher to join our amazing team at New Barn School. About the Role New Barn School, part of Options Autism, is seeking an inspiring, compassionate and driven Assistant Headteacher to help shape the future of our pupils and our school. Working in close partnership with the Headteacher, you will play a pivotal role in both strategic leadership and the day-to-day life of the school. You will help create an environment where every child feels safe, supported and empowered to thrive - academically, socially and emotionally. This is more than a leadership role; it is an opportunity to make a genuine and lasting difference for children and young people with additional needs. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop an innovative curriculum tailored to pupils with SEMH and complex needs Drive assessment, progress and outcomes through effective, data-informed practice Champion positive behaviour, wellbeing and pastoral care, promoting a calm and nurturing culture Inspire, coach and develop staff through high-quality professional development and mentoring Provide visible, confident leadership that positively shapes school culture and expectations Build strong partnerships with families, professionals and the wider community to broaden pupil opportunities Who We're Looking For You will be a passionate and resilient leader with the energy, empathy and experience to motivate others and drive meaningful change. You will bring: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent A full UK driving licence Proven experience in middle or senior leadership within education A strong track record of raising standards and improving outcomes Excellence as a classroom practitioner across multiple key stages Strong communication, organisation and people leadership skills A deep commitment to inclusion, safeguarding and pupil wellbeing If you're ready to take the next step in your leadership journey and make a real difference where it matters most, we'd love to hear from you. About Us New Barn School, part of Options Autism, provides inclusive, nurturing education for autistic children and young people with complex needs across three sites. We deliver personalised learning, therapeutic support, and vocational opportunities tailored to each pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan. Pupils learn in small, supportive settings that promote confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing. Built on strong partnerships with families, New Barn empowers every learner to thrive and prepare for life beyond school. 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 Maths 'Outstanding' Secondary School Lambeth In the heart of Lambeth an 'Outstanding' Secondary School are on the hunt for a Teacher of Maths for an Sept 26 Start. This is a permanent, and full-time contract. The Head Teacher is looking for an ambitious Teacher of Maths who is keen to add value to an expanding Maths 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 Maths Teachers can take on a TLR such as KS3 Coordinator, Pastoral Responsibility and more. Early Career Teachers (ECT) will be enrolled onto the schools very own bespoke ECT induction, as well as work alongside a range of young & experienced PE Teachers. Does this Teacher of Maths role sound like the job for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information! JOB DESCRIPTION Teacher of Maths Inspiring and motivating the younger generation Working alongside a team of fantastic Maths Teachers TLR Opportunities: KS3 Coordinator and Pastoral Responsibilities ECTs welcome: 1:1 Mentor, bespoke ECT induction, In & out of house training and more Sept 26 Start - Full Time & Permanent MPS1-UPS3 + TLR (Size depending on experience) Located in the Borough of Lambeth 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 Maths 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 - Lambeth Carpark onsite If you are interested in this Teacher of Maths opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately Apply for this Teacher of Maths opportunity by sending your CV to Charlie at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Teacher of Maths 'Outstanding' Secondary School Lambeth INDT
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Teacher of Maths 'Outstanding' Secondary School Lambeth In the heart of Lambeth an 'Outstanding' Secondary School are on the hunt for a Teacher of Maths for an Sept 26 Start. This is a permanent, and full-time contract. The Head Teacher is looking for an ambitious Teacher of Maths who is keen to add value to an expanding Maths 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 Maths Teachers can take on a TLR such as KS3 Coordinator, Pastoral Responsibility and more. Early Career Teachers (ECT) will be enrolled onto the schools very own bespoke ECT induction, as well as work alongside a range of young & experienced PE Teachers. Does this Teacher of Maths role sound like the job for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information! JOB DESCRIPTION Teacher of Maths Inspiring and motivating the younger generation Working alongside a team of fantastic Maths Teachers TLR Opportunities: KS3 Coordinator and Pastoral Responsibilities ECTs welcome: 1:1 Mentor, bespoke ECT induction, In & out of house training and more Sept 26 Start - Full Time & Permanent MPS1-UPS3 + TLR (Size depending on experience) Located in the Borough of Lambeth 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 Maths 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 - Lambeth Carpark onsite If you are interested in this Teacher of Maths opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately Apply for this Teacher of Maths opportunity by sending your CV to Charlie at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Teacher of Maths 'Outstanding' Secondary School Lambeth INDT