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HLTA Full-time (5 days a week or 4) Co Educational Secondary school Kingston Upon Thames Start: Asap We are currently seeking a confident and proactive HLTA to join a welcoming and well-supported Secondary school in Kingston on a full-time basis or 4 days a week to start asap. The Role In this HLTA role, you will provide full-time support to students with SLCN this will be based in the school specialist provision. Your primary responsibility will be to selected students with SLCN and help them develop an understanding of the national curriculum in KS3 and KS4. You will be expected to work on developing specific strategies for students within the provision. In addition, you will play a key role in supporting small group interventions, assisting with assessment for learning, and providing targeted support to pupils who may need additional help. The school are looking for an HLTA who has the following: Experience working supporting those with SLCN. Strong classroom presence and ability to manage and engage pupils. A flexible and team-oriented mindset. Enthusiasm to support learning and step up when needed. Supporting with some Physical needs whilst encoring independence Setting individual and small group homework Accompanying SEN Students on school trips Run extracurricular activities Devising differentiated work sheets in liaison with class teacher Assisting in areas of need e.g., Language, behaviour, Reading, Hand writing, presentation, Organisation, Hearing, sight, SLCN, ASD While HLTA status is not essential, prior experience leading or covering classes is highly desirable. The school This well-regarded secondary school in Kingston offers a supportive and inclusive environment with a strong emphasis on respect, creativity, and high standards. Rated Good by Ofsted, the school is known for its nurturing ethos, excellent behaviour, and above-average academic outcomes. With a forward-thinking leadership team and ongoing training and professional development Is available for all staff. The school is easily accessible by car and public transport. If this role is of interest, please apply with an up-to-date CV outlining your skills and experience. We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Derby Heatherton, rated "Good" by Ofsted, features spacious and open-plan rooms ideal for early years development, complemented by free-flow access to outdoor play areas and an exciting discovery garden. With a capacity of 107 children, our nursery offers a stimulating environment for your little one.Located on Hollybrook Way in Heatherton, we are just a 15-minute drive from Derby City Centre. The A38 is a mere 2-minute drive away, making our nursery ideal for commuters. For those using public transport, the nearest bus stop is a short walk from the nursery at Nuffield Hospital, serving routes 234 and V3. Free parking is available for staff.At Busy Bees Derby Heatherton, your child will have heaps of fun participating in weekly Spanish lessons, bi-weekly football sessions, and termly exotic animal classes! Our dedicated team includes a long-standing member who has been with us since 1999, along with a Level 6 SENCO and a qualified teacher to support every child's development. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!

Teacher Active is proud to be working with primary schools in Coventry/ Nuneaton that support vulnerable children that have Special Needs which vary from Moderate Learning Disabilities and Severe Learning difficulties to Challenging Behaviour, Global Developmental Delay and Autism. The schools we work with pride themselves by giving a mass amount of support to their students by focusing on desirable behaviour and skills to become independent for life after school. They have created a strategy to build a strong foundation for the development and learning for their students by building and strengthening healthy relationships between teacher and student. As a SEND Teaching Assistant you will be help prepare learning material for the class and frequently carry out 1:1 and group learning support to students with additional needs. Working with students that have SEND, you will look after their physical, social and mental welfare by creating a safe environment for them and adapting your teaching support according to the students needs. The schools are looking for a SEND Teaching Assistant that can fill day to day, short term, and long term placements. They provide an abundance of experience, which can allow you to grow as a teacher while being paid at market leading rates. We have experienced and dedicated SEND Consultants choosing placements that suit your availability, preference and skills. The ideal TA / Teaching Assistant should have the following: Level 3 qualified and/or a minimum of 6 months experience in an educational establishment A calm, patient and caring persona Good communication skills A good understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines Experience in working with supporting students in their education on a 1:1 and a small group basis In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and conditions apply CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme- Receive up to £200 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply All our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance, and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash. If you are interested in this position, or want to hear about any of my other opportunities, please click apply now, and I will be in touch with you to discuss further. (url removed) (phone number removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

About Us At Harris Primary Academy Orpington we aim to make learning irresistible, ensuring our children develop a genuine life-long love of learning and that every child flourishes by delivering an enjoyable curriculum that allows all children to succeed academically, physically, emotionally and socially. Our children are at the heart of everything we do with the academy and it is our committed ambition to empower all our children to become compassionate, polite, ambitious, global citizens of the future. Summary Do you want to support an academy near you? We are looking for an EYFS Teaching Assistant to support individuals and groups of children aged 3-5 years old in the Early Years Foundation Stage. This role is available full-time or as a job-share arrangement, working 27.5 hours per week with a morning shift starting at 7am or an afternoon shift finishing at 6pm. The actual salary will be £25,394.21 - £25,756.54 (39 weeks per year, 37.5 hours per week or £18,622.42 - £18,888.13 (27.5 hours per week). This is a fixed term contract from September 2026 to August 2027. Main Areas of Responsibility Your responsibilities will include: Supervising and supporting identified students in 1:1, group or whole class situations, ensuring their safety and access to learning in a purposeful and supportive learning environment. Assisting in developing resources, schemes of work and teaching strategies, working with the teacher to ensure the provision supports learning needs. Assisting in evaluating identified students' progress and providing feedback on their achievements, progress and needs. Leading small group sessions and interventions as appropriate. Attending to students' personal needs where required. Supporting with behaviour management. Undertaking learning activities/teaching programmes, adjusting activities to ensure achievement of learning goals. Assisting with the supervision of students out of lesson times, including playtimes and undertaking lunchtime duty. Supporting students with their learning and development in respect of local and national learning strategies. Preparing the classroom for lessons, clearing afterwards and assisting with the display of students' work. Preparing and maintaining resources and assisting students in their use. Undertaking record keeping as requested. Establishing and maintaining positive relationships with parents/carers, gathering and reporting information as directed. Providing administrative support as required. Accompanying teaching staff and students on visits, trips and off site activities as required. Qualifications & Experience The successful candidate will have: Qualifications to degree level or equivalent Basic knowledge of SEND and learning barriers Some knowledge of strategies in working with young people with challenging behaviours Knowledge of some of the social issues facing students from disadvantaged backgrounds Awareness of Health and Safety issues in the workplace Experience of working directly with young people in an education or training environment, supporting the learning of students Experience of establishing and maintaining positive working relationships with a range of stakeholders, at all levels Experience of managing and being responsible for own workload Good literacy and numeracy skills Good interpersonal and communication skills, with an excellent standard of written and spoken English Good administrative and organisational skills Ability to interest, encourage, motivate and engage children Ability to work effectively with team members across a wide range of levels and responsibilities Good ICT skills, including a working knowledge of Microsoft packages and the ability to update records and databases. Ability to work using own initiative, exercising good judgement where unsupervised Flexibility of approach to work Ability to maintain confidentiality, exercising tact and diplomacy Rewards & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.

Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Reserve (Café Intervention) 36 hours per week, 39 weeks (term time plus 5 inset days) Salary: Qualified HLTA: £27,715 - £30,677 (FTE £33,210 - £36,760) Unqualified: £23,999 - £26,603 (FTE £28,758 - £31,878) Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant or HLTA looking for a rewarding new role? The Trust is a unique setting comprising a special school, college, children's home and adult support living provision, located in Cranleigh, Surrey, midway between Guildford and Horsham. They are seeking a Café-based Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Reserve) to join their team as soon as possible. This is a permanent position where you will support student learning through meaningful, functional and motivational work experience within their on-site café. As an HLTA Reserve, you will also monitor student progress and mentor Teaching Assistants, playing a key role in both learning delivery and team support. About the role You will support students aged 5-19 with complex learning disabilities and significant social communication and behavioural needs. Through your compassion, structure and guidance, you will help students achieve outcomes aligned to their individual needs. Your role will include: Promoting teaching, learning and engagement in work-related learning and work experience Supporting students to develop transferrable workplace skills, independence and self-confidence Delivering delegated learning activities that challenge and motivate learners Supporting café operations, including: Collating orders Managing student shift rotas Assisting the Café Manager with daily kitchen tasks As a HLTA Reserve, you will complement the professional work of teachers by: Contributing to lesson planning and preparation Delivering learning to individuals, small groups or whole classes Providing emergency cover for short-term, unplanned teacher absence. Supporting their students Working with their students can be both incredibly rewarding and, at times, challenging. Students may experience frustration, anxiety or heightened emotions. They will equip you with the skills and confidence to: Provide clear boundaries and structured choices Support emotional regulation Use safe and effective physical intervention strategies where required Some students may also require personal care. Emotional, mental and physical resilience are essential, and in return they offer strong support and opportunities to develop your career. Working Hours During term time and inset days: Monday: 8:30 - 4pm Tuesday to Thursday: 8:30am - 4:15pm Friday: 8:30am - 3:45pm Plus, an additional 30 minutes per week (worked flexibly to meet operational needs) and a 30-minute unpaid break each day. This role is for 38 weeks term time plus 5 CPD days. About you They welcome applications from: Qualified HLTAs Experienced TAs ready to undertake HLTA training Own transport is desirable due to their semi-rural location (Cranleigh does not have a train station). Why join the Trust? Free lunch provided by their in-house catering team during term time Ample free onsite parking £1,000 retention bonus for new employees £250 after 1 month £250 after 1 year £500 after 18 months Life insurance and Medical Cashplan Comprehensive induction programme Ongoing training, supervision and 1:1 mentoring Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 confidential wellbeing and counselling support) Strong internal support network, including Adult Mental Health First Aiders and Occupational Health Discounted fitness classes with Surrey Fitness Camps and Go Fest Active Studio Clear opportunities for career progression and promotion A beautiful 23-acre site on the edge of the Surrey Hills To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for The Trust, please do not hesitate to apply. Closing Date: 22 nd April, 2026 Interviews will follow shortly after and will include delivering a prepared lesson on a topic provided. If successful, you will be required to complete Team Teach positive behaviour support training as part of your induction prior to employment. Safeguarding Statement The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This role requires an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Behaviour and Pastoral Support Practitioner x 1 (1-year fixed term contract initially) Grade 8 Spinal Point 26-28 Actual salary: 32,280 Hours: 32.5 hours per week - 08:45-15:45 Monday - Friday Term time & InSeT (5 days) Priory School is a specialist secondary school for students with Autism and complex learning needs. We are seeking a skilled, compassionate and resilient Behaviour and Pastoral Support Practitioner to join our dedicated pastoral team and help our students thrive both emotionally and academically. This is a rewarding opportunity to play a central role in supporting the behavioural, emotional and pastoral development of young people with severe learning disabilities and complex needs. Working closely with teachers, therapists, safeguarding staff and families, you will help create a consistent, supportive environment that enables students to regulate, engage and access learning. The Role You will take the lead on behaviour support across an allocated group of classes, working directly with class teams to develop and implement effective strategies. Your work will include: Developing and reviewing Behaviour Support Plans and completing Functional Behaviour Assessments Supporting staff during behaviour incidents and providing coaching on regulation strategies Monitoring behaviour trends through CPOMS and analysing data to inform interventions Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists and pastoral colleagues Supporting safeguarding, wellbeing and pastoral care for students Assisting with student transitions, including new admissions and preparation for future placements Contributing to whole-school positive behaviour practice About You The successful candidate will have: Experience working with young people with Autism, learning disabilities or complex needs Confidence supporting students who may present physically challenging behaviour Knowledge of positive behaviour support approaches Strong communication and organisational skills The ability to remain calm and solution-focused in challenging situations A strong commitment to inclusive education and safeguarding Experience in a special school, pastoral team, or student support role such as Teaching Assistant, Learning Mentor or similar would be advantageous. What We Offer A supportive and collaborative multidisciplinary team Extensive professional development, including: Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner training TEACCH training Maybo training (with opportunities to become a trainer) Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) training Work from home opportunities to support strategic work and development The opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people and their families Safeguarding Priory School and the Governing Body are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. Appropriate safeguarding checks will be undertaken. Please email your completed application, including a personal statement, via the button below. Closing Date: Wednesday 15th April 2026 Interviews to be held W/C 20th April 2026 with a start date of as soon as possible, subject to references. Please be aware that the listing will be closed as soon as sufficient applicants have been received.

April 2026 to April 2027 Salary: commensurate with experience This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious teacher of physical education, to join the highly collaborative PE team in this exceptionally successful school. We are interested in applications from teachers with commitment to teaching physical education up to A Level and an interest in developing their career, including NQTs. An ability to teach Level 3 Health and Social Care would also be desirable. The school places a very high value on co-curricular sport, with ambitious programmes for competitive sport, particularly in netball and rugby. This has led to the development of facilities include, a state of the art 3G pitch. Situated in Tunbridge Wells, with excellent transport links to London, Bennett is a popular and over-subscribed academy with an enviable record of outstanding academic achievement over many years. A Church of England co-educational school with independent academy status 1,913 on roll including 412 in the Sixth Form Judged Outstanding in every area by Ofsted in 2023 World Class School Quality Mark in 2021 Outstanding GCSE and A Level results Excellent reputation; oversubscribed Bennett students are highly motivated and enthusiastic about learning and taking part in the huge range of enrichment activities that we offer. Priority places at the school are available for children of staff. We welcome pre-application visits to the school. Our staff are highly committed and we have a strong and positive school ethos. Click here to find out how we look after our staff. Thank you for your interest. Should you wish to visit the school informally or to discuss any aspect of the advertised post before applying, please email: Closing date: 9.00 am on 3rd March 2026 Interview date: to be confirmed on shortlisting We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive sufficient applications. Completed Application Forms should be sent to by the closing date. CVs will not be accepted.

A leading educational institution in Royal Tunbridge Wells seeks an ambitious teacher of physical education for the academic year. Ideal candidates will have a commitment to teaching up to A Level and a desire to develop their careers. The school is known for its outstanding academic achievements and values co-curricular sports. Benefits include priority places for children of staff and a positive school ethos. Interested applicants should email their completed forms by the closing date of March 3, 2026.

SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistant - Day-to-day supply from as soon as possible These flexible opportunities are ideal for SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistants who enjoy variety and want to make a positive impact across different school settings. You'll be working across a range of primary schools in Cheshunt and nearby areas, supporting pupils with special educational needs on a one-to-one basis. Duties as SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistant: Provide dedicated one-to-one support for pupils with SEND Assist with personalised learning plans and interventions Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Work closely with teachers and SENCOs to monitor progress Help manage classroom routines and transitions Uphold safeguarding and school policies consistently Ideal SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistant: Experience working with children with SEND in UK primary schools Strong communication and interpersonal skills as a SEND 121 Teaching Assistant Ability to adapt to different pupil needs and school environments Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one HLTA qualification or relevant training is desirable Passionate about inclusive education and pupil development Why Step Teachers? With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon and Greater Manchester. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services. We are an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, proud members of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC), and REC Audited in Education, which means we have undergone rigorous external auditing to ensure we consistently meet the highest safeguarding and compliance standing in education recruitment. Step Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates registering with Step Teachers are subject to safeguarding checks in line with the DfE's statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education, including reference checks and an Enhanced DBS check either registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one. Your salary - dependent on experience - is paid weekly through PAYE - that means no self employed or umbrella companies. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of. Recommend a friend to receive a £100 Amazon voucher for yourself, and a chance for you both to win a holiday worth up to £1000 - If you know anyone who is looking for temporary, permanent or supply work then get in touch with us today!

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Addlestone, Surrey Pay:£101.40 - £115.00 day rate. Hours:Monday - Friday Full-time/Part-time Start Date:ASAP Purpose of the Role To support the learning, development and wellbeing of pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN), working with teachers, parents and other staff to provide a supportive and inclusive learning environment. The role involves supporting pupils with additional needs to access the curriculum and make progress towards their individual targets. Key Performance Measures Support pupils to make progress towards their learning targets. Build positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues. Contribute to a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment. Main Duties Work with teachers and other staff to support pupils with SEN in the classroom. Assist teachers in identifying and responding to the needs of individual pupils. Provide one-to-one and small group support to help pupils access learning. Observe, monitor and record pupil progress and report back to teachers. Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of learning activities planned by the teacher. Assist in preparing teaching materials and classroom displays. Support the inclusion of pupils with physical, learning, communication or behavioural needs. Assist with behaviour management within and outside the classroom. Support the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) or Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). Provide support for pupils with English as an Additional Language (EAL), speech and language difficulties or behavioural needs that affect learning. Encourage pupils' social development and participation in school activities outside the classroom. Follow the school's safeguarding and child protection procedures at all times. Working with Milk Education: Benefits to You working with Milk Education as a Learning Support Assistant: Excellent rates of pay Fast-track registration and compliance Flexible working days and hours Five-star rated agency with thousands of reviews Exclusive partnerships with local schools and trusts Access to our Perks Portal with a wide range of discounts Progression pathway with over 1000 discounted CPD courses through Milk Academy Free PSHE lesson plans Free Educator Wellbeing eBook and access to our wellbeing hub School Preparation Pack 24/7 support from your dedicated consultant Work with the UK's only eco-friendly education supply agency If you are committed, caring, and ready to make a lasting impact in pupils' lives, apply today to join Milk Education's team. INGUIL Click 'apply now' or get in touch with me for more info: Email: Phone:

About Us Our aim is to provide our pupils with a well-rounded and enjoyable education that ensures each child succeeds academically, physically and emotionally - preparing them for life in an ever-changing world. We have identified three Core Values, which underpin everything we do in school: Ready - Respectful - Safe They are our foundations and we have a clear expectation that all adults as well as children and staff model and respect these values both inside and outside the academy. These foundations have enabled us to build high quality, inspiring education for our children. This is reflected in both the exceptional day to day practice here as well as the improving outcomes our children have achieved in each year. Our knowledge rich curriculum has been designed to challenge and inspire the children; exposing them to a wide variety of exciting experiences including visits, events, sports, music and drama but also time to reflect and respond. As a result, our children develop excellent behaviour and social skills while they learn. We are extremely proud to be part of the Harris Federation which combines 55 primary, secondary and all-through academies across London. As part of a thriving community of schools we benefit from the ability to share, learn, support and challenge each other as we grow together. If you would like to find out more, please do not hesitate to contact us. Summary Harris Primary Academy Orpington is looking for a Teaching Assistant to support individuals and groups of children, including those with SEN. The successful candidate will be involved in first aid related matters and have a basic knowledge of SEND and learning barriers. The actual salary for this role will be £25,394.21 - £25,756.54 (39 weeks per year, 37.5 hours per week). Main Areas of Responsibility Your role will include: Supervising and supporting identified children, in 1:1, group or whole class situations, ensuring their safety and access to learning Assisting in the development of appropriate resources, schemes of work and teaching strategies Assisting in evaluating identified children's progress Providing detailed and regular feedback to teachers on children's achievement, progress and needs Leading small group sessions and interventions Attending to children's personal needs where required, including social, health, physical, hygiene, first aid and welfare matters Supporting with behaviour management Contributing towards a purposeful and supportive learning environment. Undertaking structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes, adjusting activities to ensure achievement of learning goals Assisting with the supervision of children out of lesson times, such as playtime and lunchtime duty Establishing good relationships with children, acting as a role model Promoting the inclusion and acceptance of all children, supporting difference and ensuring that all have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop Supporting children with their learning and development in areas such as literacy, numeracy, Key Stage and/or subject specific Encouraging children to interact with others and engage in activities Preparing and clearing the classroom assisting with the display of children's work Preparing and maintaining equipment and resources and supporting children in their use Undertaking record keeping Establishing and maintaining positive relationships with parents/carers Providing general administrative support Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: Qualifications to degree level or equivalent Basic knowledge of SEND and learning barriers Some knowledge of strategies in working with young people with challenging behaviours Knowledge of some of the social issues facing students from disadvantaged backgrounds Awareness of Health and Safety issues in the workplace. Experience of working directly with young people in an education or training environment, supporting the learning of students. Experience of establishing and maintaining positive working relationships with a range of stakeholders, at all levels. Experience of managing and being responsible for own workload. For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.

WORKING WITH US Welcome to the Harris Primary Academy Orpington website, which aims to give you a glimpse into life at our school and community. Our aim is to provide our pupils with a well-rounded and enjoyable education that ensures each child succeeds academically, physically and emotionally - preparing them for life in an ever-changing world. We have identified three Core Values, which underpin everything we do in school: Ready - Respectful - Safe They are our foundations and we have a clear expectation that all adults as well as children and staff model and respect these values both inside and outside the academy. These foundations have enabled us to build high quality, inspiring education for our children. This is reflected in both the exceptional day to day practice here as well as the improving outcomes our children have achieved in each year. Our knowledge rich curriculum has been designed to challenge and inspire the children; exposing them to a wide variety of exciting experiences including visits, events, sports, music and drama but also time to reflect and respond. As a result, our children develop excellent behaviour and social skills while they learn. We are extremely proud to be part of the Harris Federation which combines 55 primary, secondary and all-through academies across London. As part of a thriving community of schools we benefit from the ability to share, learn, support and challenge each other as we grow together. If you would like to find out more, please do not hesitate to contact us. 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 Inspire our little learners! We are currently looking to appoint an Early Years Foundation Stage Leader to join our dedicated and supportive team at Harris Primary Academy Orpington. This role is well suited to an individual with teaching experience in a primary school environment looking to develop in a thriving academy environment. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY As EYFS Leader, your role will be to act as the lead professional for Early Years, ensuring outstanding provision is developed and that all staff in the Foundation Stage are outstanding practitioners. Your responsibilities include: Coordinating and monitoring the weekly and medium term planning of staff within the foundation stage and in consultation with the headship team take action as appropriate Coordinating the resources for teaching and learning within the foundation stage in conjunction with the school's planning and resourcing policy Daily rotas and changes within the foundation stage Taking assemblies Monitoring discipline and behaviour within the foundation stage Ensuring the availability of advice to all members of the foundation stage for consistency with the whole school behaviour policy Attending management meetings and chair staff meetings as appropriate Acting as team leader for performance management WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: Qualified Teacher Status A proven track record of recent and successful class teaching in mixed ability classes of primary age Successful experience of teaching the primary curriculum Good understanding of current theory and best practice in teaching and learning, particularly as it relates to achieving high rates of progress of children of primary age Good subject knowledge of core National Curriculum EYFS experience The ability to teach second language. Some knowledge of English as a specialist subject 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.

WORKING WITH US 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. 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. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are currently looking to appoint a dedicated and inspiring Head of Social Sciences, specialising in Business Studies, Economics or Health and Social Care. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY The main responsibilities of your role will be: To establish outstanding provision within the subject area. This to include all programmes, systems and structures taking account of the academy's vision and values leading to outstanding teaching and learning. To be accountable for student progress and development in the subject area across KS3, KS4 and Sixth form, including meeting student achievement targets for subject areas which are agreed by the Principal and the Governing Body. To ensure high standards of teaching and learning across the subject area through continuously, developing and enhancing the quality of teaching and learning. To ensure the provision of an appropriately engaging, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students in the subject area, in accordance with the academy aims and policies, as determined by the Principal and Governing Body. To ensure that all school policies and procedures are implemented and applied consistently by all colleagues in the subject area. To effectively and efficiently manage and deploy teaching/support staff, financial and physical resources across the subject area, with the support and working alongside the MLG/ALG. To lead development for literacy, within subject areas, to raise standards of Literacy across the Academy. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR The successful candidate will: Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree, and, ideally, further qualifications and evidence of continuous self-development and updated knowledge in relevant areas Have a minimum of three years' teaching experience, ideally including KS5 and in multi-ethnic urban schools Understand the theory and practice of effective teaching and learning Have knowledge of National Curriculum requirements at KS3, KS4, and KS5 Have experience of delivering high quality INSET to teaching staff within subject area, and of using coaching as a model for ensuring ongoing professional development Ideally, be able to show evidence of leading, supporting and managing others, both individuals and teams, ensuring high quality performance Be able to prove their success in raising achievement as a subject leader or classroom practitioner Have successful experience of processes of monitoring, evaluation and review that provide performance data that can be used to improve the quality of teaching and learning Have a good level of ICT skills and experience of how new technologies can be used to raise achievement Have recent experience of involvement in innovative curriculum development Have ideas of how Language, Literacy and Numeracy can be used across the curriculum to raise standards Have experience of embedding innovative strategies for improving teaching and learning and of managing and implementing change successfully 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 If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.

Alleyn's Oakfield is seeking an enthusiastic part time Teacher of PE to join our vibrant staff team from either April 2026 or 3 September 2026. The role is offered at 0.4-0.6 FTE per week, depending on the availability of the successful candidate. The successful applicant will inspire pupils across the primary age range, delivering high quality PE lessons and contributing to our wider co curricular sports programme. Our broad curriculum includes well established provision in Football, Hockey, Netball, Cricket, Swimming, Tennis, Gymnastics and Athletics. We are looking for a candidate with a strong background in PE and sport, ideally holding a relevant teaching qualification or working towards one. Experience of coaching or leading school age pupils is desirable, along with a genuine passion for promoting physical activity and wellbeing. The ideal candidate will be committed to creating a positive, inclusive and engaging environment for all pupils. The deadline for applications is midnight on Wednesday 8 April 2026. Interviews will be held on Thursday 16 April 2026. View the full job description and apply using the button below, or contact the HR Team on or by email for further information. The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. Alleyn's is an Equal Opportunities employer. Alleyn's welcomes applications from all applicants who meet the requirements for the position. However, we are especially keen to receive applications from those in minority groups for which the School is currently underrepresented. We celebrate diversity and thrive on the benefits it brings.

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. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY Are you a passionate teacher looking for your next step? We are looking for a qualified, experienced teacher to join Harris Lowe Academy Willesden as Head of English. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY The purpose of your role will be: To be accountable for leading, managing and developing the subject area. To raise standards of student attainment and achievement within the whole subject/curriculum area and to monitor and support student progress. To ensure the provision of an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students studying in the department, in accordance with the aims of the academy and the curricular policies determined by the Governing Body and Principal. To teach the relevant subject across the age and ability range. To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential. To effectively manage and deploy staff, financial and physical resources within the department. To share and support the school's responsibility to provide and monitor opportunities for personal and academic growth. Your main areas of responsibility will fall under the areas of: Operational and strategic planning (including formulating the subject and faculty improvement plans, and leading the development of appropriate syllabuses, resources, schemes of work, marking policies, assessment and teaching strategies) Ensuring the delivery of an appropriate, comprehensive, high quality and cost effective curriculum and leading development of the subject and its delivery Staff development (including recruiting, building and managing an effective team of motivated staff) Student outcomes (including ensuring the effective operation of target setting, monitoring and evaluation systems and the input and maintenance of accurate student data) Pastoral system (including being a form tutor to a selected group of students) Teaching, including acting as an outstanding role model WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you: Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree, and, ideally, management training Demonstrate successful teaching of GCSE at good or better level Have experience of initiation and effective management of change Show evidence of raising achievement in present post and showing good value added for groups Have knowledge of current curriculum developments in subject and their implications Have good knowledge and understanding of current educational thinking Show good understanding of how children learn and how to raise standards of achievement Have good communication skills in speech and writing Display excellent organisational skills Be able to build and sustain professional standards and relationships with students Be able to contribute towards creating a safe and protective environment For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Teacher Development At Harris, we have curated professional development pathways that will guide you towards achieving your career ambitions. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. With a strong network of passionate educators, expert development initiatives and a multitude of opportunities for career progression, your journey with Harris could be the most rewarding one yet. We offer a wide range of high quality teacher professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership. Find out more here. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance (usually £2,000 for Inner London and £1,500 for Outer London), a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.