Role: Head of PE Leading the sport and wellbeing strategy for all Primary and Secondary children Location: Oasis Academy Hadley Salary: Leadership pay scale (Outer London) L1 to L5 plus £2000 starting bonus Hours: Full time Contract: Permanent Start date: ASAP Shape a love of sport and commitment to wellbeing that lasts a lifetime Oasis Academy Hadley is a unique, all-through academy where children and young people aged 2 to 19 learn, play, and thrive together. We are proud of our warm community spirit, strong leadership and excellent outcomes, and we are on an exciting journey. We are looking for an ambitious leader to take our Sport & Wellbeing provision to the next level. Ready to make a difference? Join us as Head of PE (known internally as Director of Sport & Wellbeing). Why this role? You will set and deliver our sports and whole-school wellbeing strategy, leading a motivated team to increase participation, widen opportunity and champion healthy habits - from our nursery pupils through to sixth formers. If you love innovating, building inclusive programmes and developing colleagues, this is a role where your impact will be felt every day. What you will do Lead and inspire the Sports & Wellbeing team to deliver high-quality teaching and enrichment across all age groups (2-19). Design an engaging, inclusive, PE and wellbeing curriculum, aligned to our ethos, which promotes physical literacy, resilience, and healthy lifestyles. Grow participation and pathways, from inclusive activity and active play to competitive sport and leadership opportunities. Champion whole-school wellbeing, working closely with pastoral, inclusion, and safeguarding teams to embed evidence-informed approaches that support students physical and mental wellbeing. Coach, mentor, and develop staff, sharing best practice and elevating teaching, assessment, and enrichment. Build partnerships with local clubs and community organisations to broaden opportunities, events, and competitions for students. A full job description is attached to this vacancy. What you will bring A passion for exceptional teaching and learning, and the skill to coach and mentor others to the same standard. A relentless drive for excellence and continuous improvement in both sport and wellbeing, and resilience to embed this across the team. The ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders to promote physical activity, wellbeing, and competitive opportunities for all students. A commitment to inclusion, ensuring every pupil sees themselves reflected in our curriculum and feels confident to participate. What makes Hadley special? Well-resourced sports department with equipment for every stage of development. We are technology driven - every teacher and student has an iPad to enhance learning and engagement. A genuinely all-through context: unique scope to shape PE and wellbeing from early years to post-sixteen. A warm, welcoming culture - join a team that genuinely looks after one another and our community. Our offer to you High-quality CPD and support for every teacher, and a committed and engaged academy leadership team. Access to Oasis Community Learning specialists (best practice, pedagogy, curriculum) and the OCL curriculum resource bank. Free on-site gym access. Retail discounts & benefits via our dedicated platform. Nursery/Reception/Primary places for your children (subject to availability). Excellent transport links, we are based right by Ponders End station with easy access to Central London. Visit us and apply! We would love to meet you. School visits and conversations are warmly welcomed. Start your application to arrange a visit. Ready to go? Click Fast Apply to tell us about you, your experience and how your ambition for every students sporting success and wellbeing matches ours. JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
Role: Head of PE Leading the sport and wellbeing strategy for all Primary and Secondary children Location: Oasis Academy Hadley Salary: Leadership pay scale (Outer London) L1 to L5 plus £2000 starting bonus Hours: Full time Contract: Permanent Start date: ASAP Shape a love of sport and commitment to wellbeing that lasts a lifetime Oasis Academy Hadley is a unique, all-through academy where children and young people aged 2 to 19 learn, play, and thrive together. We are proud of our warm community spirit, strong leadership and excellent outcomes, and we are on an exciting journey. We are looking for an ambitious leader to take our Sport & Wellbeing provision to the next level. Ready to make a difference? Join us as Head of PE (known internally as Director of Sport & Wellbeing). Why this role? You will set and deliver our sports and whole-school wellbeing strategy, leading a motivated team to increase participation, widen opportunity and champion healthy habits - from our nursery pupils through to sixth formers. If you love innovating, building inclusive programmes and developing colleagues, this is a role where your impact will be felt every day. What you will do Lead and inspire the Sports & Wellbeing team to deliver high-quality teaching and enrichment across all age groups (2-19). Design an engaging, inclusive, PE and wellbeing curriculum, aligned to our ethos, which promotes physical literacy, resilience, and healthy lifestyles. Grow participation and pathways, from inclusive activity and active play to competitive sport and leadership opportunities. Champion whole-school wellbeing, working closely with pastoral, inclusion, and safeguarding teams to embed evidence-informed approaches that support students physical and mental wellbeing. Coach, mentor, and develop staff, sharing best practice and elevating teaching, assessment, and enrichment. Build partnerships with local clubs and community organisations to broaden opportunities, events, and competitions for students. A full job description is attached to this vacancy. What you will bring A passion for exceptional teaching and learning, and the skill to coach and mentor others to the same standard. A relentless drive for excellence and continuous improvement in both sport and wellbeing, and resilience to embed this across the team. The ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders to promote physical activity, wellbeing, and competitive opportunities for all students. A commitment to inclusion, ensuring every pupil sees themselves reflected in our curriculum and feels confident to participate. What makes Hadley special? Well-resourced sports department with equipment for every stage of development. We are technology driven - every teacher and student has an iPad to enhance learning and engagement. A genuinely all-through context: unique scope to shape PE and wellbeing from early years to post-sixteen. A warm, welcoming culture - join a team that genuinely looks after one another and our community. Our offer to you High-quality CPD and support for every teacher, and a committed and engaged academy leadership team. Access to Oasis Community Learning specialists (best practice, pedagogy, curriculum) and the OCL curriculum resource bank. Free on-site gym access. Retail discounts & benefits via our dedicated platform. Nursery/Reception/Primary places for your children (subject to availability). Excellent transport links, we are based right by Ponders End station with easy access to Central London. Visit us and apply! We would love to meet you. School visits and conversations are warmly welcomed. Start your application to arrange a visit. Ready to go? Click Fast Apply to tell us about you, your experience and how your ambition for every students sporting success and wellbeing matches ours. JBRP1_UKTJ
Location : Ossett Academy or Horbury Academy Start Date : As Soon As Possible Application Deadline : Friday 27 February 2026 Contract : Full Time, Permanent Salary : Scale 5, £24,899 to £27,010 per annum (actual salary) Are you passionate about supporting pupils and families and making a real difference in a school community? The Accord Multi Academy Trust are seeking to appoint caring, proactive, and committed Family Liaison Officers to strengthen relationships between home and academy and to help ensure every pupil has the support they need to thrive. The successful candidate will provide professional expertise, advice and guidance to staff and other adults regarding pastoral care and family support. You will work closely with the safeguarding team to deliver intervention for vulnerable learners, ensuring seamless access to specialised support both within and beyond the academy. This rewarding role will work directly with individual pupils and groups to build their confidence and self-esteem through the design and delivery of high-quality structured programmes. The successful candidate ideally will have experience working with children and young people and will be able to build rapport with pupils. The position is on a full-time basis working Monday to Thursday 8.00am to 4.00pm and Friday 8.00am to 3.30pm, with a half an hour unpaid lunch break per day. At Accord Multi Academy Trust we strive to create an environment where pupils enjoy learning and are given opportunity to stretch themselves both academically and also through a wide range of other extra-curricular activities. Our success is founded on traditional values set in a warm friendly environment. The role will be based at either Ossett Academy & Accord Sixth Form or Horbury Academy. Both academies are Ofsted 'good' rated secondary academies with great facilities and fantastic staff. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking, ambitious team in a welcoming, friendly Trust. We are confident that new staff joining our Trust will feel welcomed and happy to have chosen us. Prospective applicants are welcome to visit prior to applying. Employment Benefits Here are a few examples of employee benefits that focus on our employees Financial, Physical and Mental Wellbeing: Membership to either the Teachers' Pension Scheme or the Local Government Pension Scheme Technology scheme via SmartTech Access to an extensive discounts platform via Accord Rewards Access to an industry leading Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 access to an online GP or Advanced Nurse Practitioner through Corporate Paid Healthcare Cash Plans Access to health and wellbeing services, with the ability to claim money back for essential healthcare such as prescriptions, optical and dental care through Corporate Paid Healthcare Cash Plans Cycle to Work Scheme Free annual flu jab Free, on-site parking at every site Trained Mental Health First Aiders in all our settings restrictions apply The Accord Multi Academy Trust was established in September 2016 and is currently made up of five academies, four of which were the founding members of the Trust. The Trust is committed to providing world class education for all our young people within our community and as such we recognise the pivotal role that our staff team have in this respect. The Trust places at the heart of its development a commitment to high quality professional development for all staff who join the Trust. We understand that by investing in our staff we will create an organisation with a shared vision and values that will transform education for young people. We offer a supportive work environment with a dedicated and approachable central operational team and an educational strategy group who will work with you in order for you to reach your career goals and aspirations. Contact For an informal discussion about this position please contact or call on . Application Information Closing Date: Friday 27 February 2026 at 9.00am Interviews likely to be held: week commencing 02 March 2026 Based on the quality and quantity of applications received, Accord Multi Academy Trust reserves the right to interview sooner than the specified dates above. Applicants will be notified of this where possible. Therefore, early applications are encouraged. We are committed to providing a culture of inclusion, respect and equity of opportunity that attracts, supports, and retains high quality colleagues from all backgrounds and across all job roles at the Trust. We welcome and encourage applications from, but not limited to Black, Asian, other ethnic minority groups, individuals who identify as LGBT+; and/or are registered with a disability. Candidates will always be shortlisted based on the content of application against the job description and essential criteria without access to the personal details information. The Accord Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
Location : Ossett Academy or Horbury Academy Start Date : As Soon As Possible Application Deadline : Friday 27 February 2026 Contract : Full Time, Permanent Salary : Scale 5, £24,899 to £27,010 per annum (actual salary) Are you passionate about supporting pupils and families and making a real difference in a school community? The Accord Multi Academy Trust are seeking to appoint caring, proactive, and committed Family Liaison Officers to strengthen relationships between home and academy and to help ensure every pupil has the support they need to thrive. The successful candidate will provide professional expertise, advice and guidance to staff and other adults regarding pastoral care and family support. You will work closely with the safeguarding team to deliver intervention for vulnerable learners, ensuring seamless access to specialised support both within and beyond the academy. This rewarding role will work directly with individual pupils and groups to build their confidence and self-esteem through the design and delivery of high-quality structured programmes. The successful candidate ideally will have experience working with children and young people and will be able to build rapport with pupils. The position is on a full-time basis working Monday to Thursday 8.00am to 4.00pm and Friday 8.00am to 3.30pm, with a half an hour unpaid lunch break per day. At Accord Multi Academy Trust we strive to create an environment where pupils enjoy learning and are given opportunity to stretch themselves both academically and also through a wide range of other extra-curricular activities. Our success is founded on traditional values set in a warm friendly environment. The role will be based at either Ossett Academy & Accord Sixth Form or Horbury Academy. Both academies are Ofsted 'good' rated secondary academies with great facilities and fantastic staff. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking, ambitious team in a welcoming, friendly Trust. We are confident that new staff joining our Trust will feel welcomed and happy to have chosen us. Prospective applicants are welcome to visit prior to applying. Employment Benefits Here are a few examples of employee benefits that focus on our employees Financial, Physical and Mental Wellbeing: Membership to either the Teachers' Pension Scheme or the Local Government Pension Scheme Technology scheme via SmartTech Access to an extensive discounts platform via Accord Rewards Access to an industry leading Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 access to an online GP or Advanced Nurse Practitioner through Corporate Paid Healthcare Cash Plans Access to health and wellbeing services, with the ability to claim money back for essential healthcare such as prescriptions, optical and dental care through Corporate Paid Healthcare Cash Plans Cycle to Work Scheme Free annual flu jab Free, on-site parking at every site Trained Mental Health First Aiders in all our settings restrictions apply The Accord Multi Academy Trust was established in September 2016 and is currently made up of five academies, four of which were the founding members of the Trust. The Trust is committed to providing world class education for all our young people within our community and as such we recognise the pivotal role that our staff team have in this respect. The Trust places at the heart of its development a commitment to high quality professional development for all staff who join the Trust. We understand that by investing in our staff we will create an organisation with a shared vision and values that will transform education for young people. We offer a supportive work environment with a dedicated and approachable central operational team and an educational strategy group who will work with you in order for you to reach your career goals and aspirations. Contact For an informal discussion about this position please contact or call on . Application Information Closing Date: Friday 27 February 2026 at 9.00am Interviews likely to be held: week commencing 02 March 2026 Based on the quality and quantity of applications received, Accord Multi Academy Trust reserves the right to interview sooner than the specified dates above. Applicants will be notified of this where possible. Therefore, early applications are encouraged. We are committed to providing a culture of inclusion, respect and equity of opportunity that attracts, supports, and retains high quality colleagues from all backgrounds and across all job roles at the Trust. We welcome and encourage applications from, but not limited to Black, Asian, other ethnic minority groups, individuals who identify as LGBT+; and/or are registered with a disability. Candidates will always be shortlisted based on the content of application against the job description and essential criteria without access to the personal details information. The Accord Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
This is a remote role, travel will be required across the South West and South East, the ideal candidate for this role will be Oxfordshire based. Those huge small victories Are you currently working as a DSL in school or have wider DSL/Safeguarding responsibilities within a Multi Academy Trust, if so, are you ready to take the next step and join a team of likeminded people who are passionate about safeguarding children or are you a Schools Safeguarding Officer or equivalent within a local authority and are already supporting DSLs in schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in The Schools Safeguarding Officer will work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL's) and Head Teachers to ensure that practice is robust and defensible in relation to safeguarding within the school. You will work with the Head of Safeguarding to support schools and ensure compliance in accordance with safeguarding and wider legislation and in the development and delivery of training for DSL's and school-based staff. You will contribute to effective partnership working between different teams and departments within Witherslack Group. You will undertake safeguarding audits in schools to ensure compliance within current frameworks and support schools in any actions plans resulting from findings within safeguarding audits. You will also support DSL's in schools and give advice to ensure that safeguarding concerns are managed in line with Local Safeguarding Partnership procedures and thresholds. You will work with DSL's in schools to ensure that safeguarding record keeping is robust and in line with best practice and will give advice and guidance in relation to safeguarding cases. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years experience as a DSL in a school and has worked in a variety of different agencies. If in addition to that you have wider agency experience of working within for example, early help or children's social care, that would be even better. We are looking for someone who has experience of giving advice to and supporting DSLs/DDSL's in their work, has experience of developing and delivering training and undertaking audits in relation to safeguarding. Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Extensive safeguarding expertise - significant experience (5+ years) managing safeguarding and child protection cases, ideally as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or in a similar senior role. Strong policy knowledge - up-to-date understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education, national safeguarding policy, wider education legislation, and partnership arrangements. Proven advisory and training skills - ability to provide expert safeguarding advice to schools, support the resolution of safeguarding deficits, and design and deliver effective training. Ongoing professional development - a comprehensive portfolio of CPD in safeguarding and child protection, with evidence of applying learning from reviews and developments into practice. Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities - strong communication, problem-solving, and report-writing skills, with the flexibility to manage competing priorities and support schools in high-pressure situations. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefitshere Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. For more information please contact Mary Aurens Head of Safeguarding on For a full job description please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
This is a remote role, travel will be required across the South West and South East, the ideal candidate for this role will be Oxfordshire based. Those huge small victories Are you currently working as a DSL in school or have wider DSL/Safeguarding responsibilities within a Multi Academy Trust, if so, are you ready to take the next step and join a team of likeminded people who are passionate about safeguarding children or are you a Schools Safeguarding Officer or equivalent within a local authority and are already supporting DSLs in schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in The Schools Safeguarding Officer will work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL's) and Head Teachers to ensure that practice is robust and defensible in relation to safeguarding within the school. You will work with the Head of Safeguarding to support schools and ensure compliance in accordance with safeguarding and wider legislation and in the development and delivery of training for DSL's and school-based staff. You will contribute to effective partnership working between different teams and departments within Witherslack Group. You will undertake safeguarding audits in schools to ensure compliance within current frameworks and support schools in any actions plans resulting from findings within safeguarding audits. You will also support DSL's in schools and give advice to ensure that safeguarding concerns are managed in line with Local Safeguarding Partnership procedures and thresholds. You will work with DSL's in schools to ensure that safeguarding record keeping is robust and in line with best practice and will give advice and guidance in relation to safeguarding cases. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years experience as a DSL in a school and has worked in a variety of different agencies. If in addition to that you have wider agency experience of working within for example, early help or children's social care, that would be even better. We are looking for someone who has experience of giving advice to and supporting DSLs/DDSL's in their work, has experience of developing and delivering training and undertaking audits in relation to safeguarding. Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Extensive safeguarding expertise - significant experience (5+ years) managing safeguarding and child protection cases, ideally as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or in a similar senior role. Strong policy knowledge - up-to-date understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education, national safeguarding policy, wider education legislation, and partnership arrangements. Proven advisory and training skills - ability to provide expert safeguarding advice to schools, support the resolution of safeguarding deficits, and design and deliver effective training. Ongoing professional development - a comprehensive portfolio of CPD in safeguarding and child protection, with evidence of applying learning from reviews and developments into practice. Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities - strong communication, problem-solving, and report-writing skills, with the flexibility to manage competing priorities and support schools in high-pressure situations. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefitshere Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. For more information please contact Mary Aurens Head of Safeguarding on For a full job description please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Location : Ossett Academy or Horbury Academy Start Date : As Soon As Possible Application Deadline : Friday 27 February 2026 Contract : Full Time, Permanent Salary : Scale 5, £24,899 to £27,010 per annum (actual salary) Are you passionate about supporting pupils and families and making a real difference in a school community? The Accord Multi Academy Trust are seeking to appoint caring, proactive, and committed Family Liaison Officers to strengthen relationships between home and academy and to help ensure every pupil has the support they need to thrive. The successful candidate will provide professional expertise, advice and guidance to staff and other adults regarding pastoral care and family support. You will work closely with the safeguarding team to deliver intervention for vulnerable learners, ensuring seamless access to specialised support both within and beyond the academy. This rewarding role will work directly with individual pupils and groups to build their confidence and self-esteem through the design and delivery of high-quality structured programmes. The successful candidate ideally will have experience working with children and young people and will be able to build rapport with pupils. The position is on a full-time basis working Monday to Thursday 8.00am to 4.00pm and Friday 8.00am to 3.30pm, with a half an hour unpaid lunch break per day. At Accord Multi Academy Trust we strive to create an environment where pupils enjoy learning and are given opportunity to stretch themselves both academically and also through a wide range of other extra-curricular activities. Our success is founded on traditional values set in a warm friendly environment. The role will be based at either Ossett Academy & Accord Sixth Form or Horbury Academy. Both academies are Ofsted 'good' rated secondary academies with great facilities and fantastic staff. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking, ambitious team in a welcoming, friendly Trust. We are confident that new staff joining our Trust will feel welcomed and happy to have chosen us. Prospective applicants are welcome to visit prior to applying. Employment Benefits Here are a few examples of employee benefits that focus on our employees Financial, Physical and Mental Wellbeing: Membership to either the Teachers' Pension Scheme or the Local Government Pension Scheme Technology scheme via SmartTech Access to an extensive discounts platform via Accord Rewards Access to an industry leading Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 access to an online GP or Advanced Nurse Practitioner through Corporate Paid Healthcare Cash Plans Access to health and wellbeing services, with the ability to claim money back for essential healthcare such as prescriptions, optical and dental care through Corporate Paid Healthcare Cash Plans Cycle to Work Scheme Free annual flu jab Free, on-site parking at every site Trained Mental Health First Aiders in all our settings restrictions apply The Accord Multi Academy Trust was established in September 2016 and is currently made up of five academies, four of which were the founding members of the Trust. The Trust is committed to providing world class education for all our young people within our community and as such we recognise the pivotal role that our staff team have in this respect. The Trust places at the heart of its development a commitment to high quality professional development for all staff who join the Trust. We understand that by investing in our staff we will create an organisation with a shared vision and values that will transform education for young people. We offer a supportive work environment with a dedicated and approachable central operational team and an educational strategy group who will work with you in order for you to reach your career goals and aspirations. Contact For an informal discussion about this position please contact or call on . Application Information Closing Date: Friday 27 February 2026 at 9.00am Interviews likely to be held: week commencing 02 March 2026 Based on the quality and quantity of applications received, Accord Multi Academy Trust reserves the right to interview sooner than the specified dates above. Applicants will be notified of this where possible. Therefore, early applications are encouraged. We are committed to providing a culture of inclusion, respect and equity of opportunity that attracts, supports, and retains high quality colleagues from all backgrounds and across all job roles at the Trust. We welcome and encourage applications from, but not limited to Black, Asian, other ethnic minority groups, individuals who identify as LGBT+; and/or are registered with a disability. Candidates will always be shortlisted based on the content of application against the job description and essential criteria without access to the personal details information. The Accord Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
Location : Ossett Academy or Horbury Academy Start Date : As Soon As Possible Application Deadline : Friday 27 February 2026 Contract : Full Time, Permanent Salary : Scale 5, £24,899 to £27,010 per annum (actual salary) Are you passionate about supporting pupils and families and making a real difference in a school community? The Accord Multi Academy Trust are seeking to appoint caring, proactive, and committed Family Liaison Officers to strengthen relationships between home and academy and to help ensure every pupil has the support they need to thrive. The successful candidate will provide professional expertise, advice and guidance to staff and other adults regarding pastoral care and family support. You will work closely with the safeguarding team to deliver intervention for vulnerable learners, ensuring seamless access to specialised support both within and beyond the academy. This rewarding role will work directly with individual pupils and groups to build their confidence and self-esteem through the design and delivery of high-quality structured programmes. The successful candidate ideally will have experience working with children and young people and will be able to build rapport with pupils. The position is on a full-time basis working Monday to Thursday 8.00am to 4.00pm and Friday 8.00am to 3.30pm, with a half an hour unpaid lunch break per day. At Accord Multi Academy Trust we strive to create an environment where pupils enjoy learning and are given opportunity to stretch themselves both academically and also through a wide range of other extra-curricular activities. Our success is founded on traditional values set in a warm friendly environment. The role will be based at either Ossett Academy & Accord Sixth Form or Horbury Academy. Both academies are Ofsted 'good' rated secondary academies with great facilities and fantastic staff. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking, ambitious team in a welcoming, friendly Trust. We are confident that new staff joining our Trust will feel welcomed and happy to have chosen us. Prospective applicants are welcome to visit prior to applying. Employment Benefits Here are a few examples of employee benefits that focus on our employees Financial, Physical and Mental Wellbeing: Membership to either the Teachers' Pension Scheme or the Local Government Pension Scheme Technology scheme via SmartTech Access to an extensive discounts platform via Accord Rewards Access to an industry leading Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 access to an online GP or Advanced Nurse Practitioner through Corporate Paid Healthcare Cash Plans Access to health and wellbeing services, with the ability to claim money back for essential healthcare such as prescriptions, optical and dental care through Corporate Paid Healthcare Cash Plans Cycle to Work Scheme Free annual flu jab Free, on-site parking at every site Trained Mental Health First Aiders in all our settings restrictions apply The Accord Multi Academy Trust was established in September 2016 and is currently made up of five academies, four of which were the founding members of the Trust. The Trust is committed to providing world class education for all our young people within our community and as such we recognise the pivotal role that our staff team have in this respect. The Trust places at the heart of its development a commitment to high quality professional development for all staff who join the Trust. We understand that by investing in our staff we will create an organisation with a shared vision and values that will transform education for young people. We offer a supportive work environment with a dedicated and approachable central operational team and an educational strategy group who will work with you in order for you to reach your career goals and aspirations. Contact For an informal discussion about this position please contact or call on . Application Information Closing Date: Friday 27 February 2026 at 9.00am Interviews likely to be held: week commencing 02 March 2026 Based on the quality and quantity of applications received, Accord Multi Academy Trust reserves the right to interview sooner than the specified dates above. Applicants will be notified of this where possible. Therefore, early applications are encouraged. We are committed to providing a culture of inclusion, respect and equity of opportunity that attracts, supports, and retains high quality colleagues from all backgrounds and across all job roles at the Trust. We welcome and encourage applications from, but not limited to Black, Asian, other ethnic minority groups, individuals who identify as LGBT+; and/or are registered with a disability. Candidates will always be shortlisted based on the content of application against the job description and essential criteria without access to the personal details information. The Accord Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
TeacherActive is proud to partner with numerous secondary schools across Merthyr Tydfil. We are currently recruiting School Administrators to provide our school network with reliable, organised, and professional support staff, particularly within the Merthyr Tydfil area. Role Overview The primary responsibility of a School Administrator is to support the smooth and efficient running of the school s daily operations. This includes managing communications, maintaining accurate records, assisting staff and students, and ensuring a welcoming and professional front-of-house environment. Key Responsibilities Provide administrative support to the senior leadership team and teaching staff. Manage incoming calls, emails, and visitor enquiries in a professional and friendly manner. Maintain accurate student records and update internal databases. Assist with attendance monitoring and reporting. Prepare correspondence, reports, and general documentation. Support the organisation of school events, meetings, and parent communications. Demonstrate flexibility by working across different departments within the school. What We Offer A dedicated team of consultants available around the clock to support you throughout a seamless onboarding process. Guaranteed Payment Scheme (Terms and Conditions apply). Access to Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses and certificates via the My-Progression channel. Competitive, market-leading rates of pay. TeacherActive Referral Scheme earn up to £100 for successfully referring a friend (Terms and Conditions apply). All staff are paid through PAYE, ensuring correct deductions for Tax and National Insurance. This means no administrative charges will be deducted from your earnings. How to Apply If you are interested in joining us as a School Administrator in Merthyr Tydfil, please click APPLY NOW . We look forward to discussing this excellent opportunity with you. Email: (url removed) Contact Number: (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.
Feb 17, 2026
Seasonal
TeacherActive is proud to partner with numerous secondary schools across Merthyr Tydfil. We are currently recruiting School Administrators to provide our school network with reliable, organised, and professional support staff, particularly within the Merthyr Tydfil area. Role Overview The primary responsibility of a School Administrator is to support the smooth and efficient running of the school s daily operations. This includes managing communications, maintaining accurate records, assisting staff and students, and ensuring a welcoming and professional front-of-house environment. Key Responsibilities Provide administrative support to the senior leadership team and teaching staff. Manage incoming calls, emails, and visitor enquiries in a professional and friendly manner. Maintain accurate student records and update internal databases. Assist with attendance monitoring and reporting. Prepare correspondence, reports, and general documentation. Support the organisation of school events, meetings, and parent communications. Demonstrate flexibility by working across different departments within the school. What We Offer A dedicated team of consultants available around the clock to support you throughout a seamless onboarding process. Guaranteed Payment Scheme (Terms and Conditions apply). Access to Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses and certificates via the My-Progression channel. Competitive, market-leading rates of pay. TeacherActive Referral Scheme earn up to £100 for successfully referring a friend (Terms and Conditions apply). All staff are paid through PAYE, ensuring correct deductions for Tax and National Insurance. This means no administrative charges will be deducted from your earnings. How to Apply If you are interested in joining us as a School Administrator in Merthyr Tydfil, please click APPLY NOW . We look forward to discussing this excellent opportunity with you. Email: (url removed) Contact Number: (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.
Secondary School Cover Supervisors - Urgently Required Academics are seeking reliable, confident Cover Supervisors to work in secondary schools across Halifax. We have high demand to provide day-to-day, flexible supply cover as well as long-term placements across a variety of subjects/year groups. An excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced education professionals looking for flexible or consistent work locally. The Role: Supervising whole classes during teacher absence Delivering pre-set work across various subjects Managing classroom behaviour effectively Ensuring students remain on task/engaged We Are Looking For: Recent experience working with young people (school-based experience desirable) OR degree in relevant teachable subject Strong classroom management skills A professional, adaptable and proactive approach Apply today with your CV and start making a difference in Halifax secondary schools immediately. JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
Secondary School Cover Supervisors - Urgently Required Academics are seeking reliable, confident Cover Supervisors to work in secondary schools across Halifax. We have high demand to provide day-to-day, flexible supply cover as well as long-term placements across a variety of subjects/year groups. An excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced education professionals looking for flexible or consistent work locally. The Role: Supervising whole classes during teacher absence Delivering pre-set work across various subjects Managing classroom behaviour effectively Ensuring students remain on task/engaged We Are Looking For: Recent experience working with young people (school-based experience desirable) OR degree in relevant teachable subject Strong classroom management skills A professional, adaptable and proactive approach Apply today with your CV and start making a difference in Halifax secondary schools immediately. JBRP1_UKTJ
Assistant Headteacher (Remote) - Social Care & Safeguarding Focus Remote Full-time Permanent Senior Leadership Salary (DOE) QTS NOT required Are you an experienced social worker ready to influence education at a senior leadership level? Want to work strategically with schools while remaining fully remote? Looking for a leadership role where safeguarding, wellbeing and inclusion are the priority? We are seeking an exceptional Assistant Headteacher (Remote) to work across a network of schools, supporting leadership teams with social care, safeguarding, inclusion and multi-agency practice . This is a non-teaching, non-QTS role , designed specifically for professionals with a strong social work background who want to apply their expertise at senior leadership level within education. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in children's social care, safeguarding leadership, SEND, SEMH, early help or looked-after children services , who are confident operating at a strategic level and influencing whole-school practice. The Role: As Remote Assistant Headteacher, you will work closely with Headteachers and SLT to strengthen systems that support vulnerable pupils and families. Key responsibilities include: Leading and advising on safeguarding, child protection and social care processes Supporting schools with multi-agency working , including LAs, CAMHS and external professionals Advising on SEND, SEMH and inclusion strategies Supporting staff with behaviour, trauma-informed practice and wellbeing frameworks Contributing to policy development, audits and inspection readiness Providing guidance on complex cases involving vulnerability, risk or family need Supporting leadership decision-making without classroom teaching responsibility Person Specification: Qualified and experienced Social Worker (or equivalent senior social care professional) Strong understanding of safeguarding legislation and statutory frameworks Experience working with vulnerable children, families and external agencies Confident communicator able to advise senior leaders Comfortable working remotely and autonomously What's on Offer: Fully remote working Senior leadership-level influence without teaching responsibilities Opportunity to impact multiple schools and communities A role focused on care, strategy and safeguarding rather than classroom delivery If you're ready to bring social care expertise into senior educational leadership , we want to hear from you. Please send your CV and a detailed cover letter to Ryan at KPI Education . Shortlisting and interviews will take place immediately.
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
Assistant Headteacher (Remote) - Social Care & Safeguarding Focus Remote Full-time Permanent Senior Leadership Salary (DOE) QTS NOT required Are you an experienced social worker ready to influence education at a senior leadership level? Want to work strategically with schools while remaining fully remote? Looking for a leadership role where safeguarding, wellbeing and inclusion are the priority? We are seeking an exceptional Assistant Headteacher (Remote) to work across a network of schools, supporting leadership teams with social care, safeguarding, inclusion and multi-agency practice . This is a non-teaching, non-QTS role , designed specifically for professionals with a strong social work background who want to apply their expertise at senior leadership level within education. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in children's social care, safeguarding leadership, SEND, SEMH, early help or looked-after children services , who are confident operating at a strategic level and influencing whole-school practice. The Role: As Remote Assistant Headteacher, you will work closely with Headteachers and SLT to strengthen systems that support vulnerable pupils and families. Key responsibilities include: Leading and advising on safeguarding, child protection and social care processes Supporting schools with multi-agency working , including LAs, CAMHS and external professionals Advising on SEND, SEMH and inclusion strategies Supporting staff with behaviour, trauma-informed practice and wellbeing frameworks Contributing to policy development, audits and inspection readiness Providing guidance on complex cases involving vulnerability, risk or family need Supporting leadership decision-making without classroom teaching responsibility Person Specification: Qualified and experienced Social Worker (or equivalent senior social care professional) Strong understanding of safeguarding legislation and statutory frameworks Experience working with vulnerable children, families and external agencies Confident communicator able to advise senior leaders Comfortable working remotely and autonomously What's on Offer: Fully remote working Senior leadership-level influence without teaching responsibilities Opportunity to impact multiple schools and communities A role focused on care, strategy and safeguarding rather than classroom delivery If you're ready to bring social care expertise into senior educational leadership , we want to hear from you. Please send your CV and a detailed cover letter to Ryan at KPI Education . Shortlisting and interviews will take place immediately.
£67,898 - £75,049 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our Deputy Head Teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Theres lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win click apply for full job details
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
£67,898 - £75,049 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our Deputy Head Teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Theres lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win click apply for full job details
Cover Supervisors Wanted Stafford & Surrounding Areas (Cannock, Rugeley, Hednesford) Gain Classroom Experience - No Planning - No Marking - Flexible Part-Time Work - 90 to 100 per day (DOE) Are you looking for temporary and flexible work in local secondary schools? Thinking about a future in teaching and keen to gain real classroom experience? Academics, a specialist Teacher Recruitment Agency based in Stoke-on-Trent, is now recruiting enthusiastic, confident and reliable individuals to work as Cover Supervisors across Stafford and nearby towns. What You'll Do Lead lessons in the teacher's absence Deliver work that has already been prepared for you Keep pupils engaged and behaviour on track Complete a simple handover at the end of the lesson No planning No marking Full support from an experienced team Ideal Backgrounds We welcome applicants from a variety of roles involving young people, including: Sports Coaching or Youth Work Drama / Art / Music Workshops Summer Camps / Holiday Clubs Scouts / Guides / Duke of Edinburgh Outdoor Activity Instruction Any role with 2+ months' experience engaging young people A degree or equivalent qualification is preferred - but all applications will be considered. A fully enhanced DBS will be required (we can assist with this if needed). Why Join Academics? Up to 500 per week (depending on experience and school requirements) Flexible work to fit your lifestyle Options for long-term or permanent roles Progression routes into teaching (PGCE, SCITT & more) Access to a large network of local secondary schools Friendly, honest support from our Stoke-on-Trent based team 24/7 contact & easy online timesheets If you're passionate about education and ready to take your first step into teaching - we'd love to hear from you! Academics Teacher Supply & Recruitment Specialists - Stoke-on-Trent
Feb 17, 2026
Seasonal
Cover Supervisors Wanted Stafford & Surrounding Areas (Cannock, Rugeley, Hednesford) Gain Classroom Experience - No Planning - No Marking - Flexible Part-Time Work - 90 to 100 per day (DOE) Are you looking for temporary and flexible work in local secondary schools? Thinking about a future in teaching and keen to gain real classroom experience? Academics, a specialist Teacher Recruitment Agency based in Stoke-on-Trent, is now recruiting enthusiastic, confident and reliable individuals to work as Cover Supervisors across Stafford and nearby towns. What You'll Do Lead lessons in the teacher's absence Deliver work that has already been prepared for you Keep pupils engaged and behaviour on track Complete a simple handover at the end of the lesson No planning No marking Full support from an experienced team Ideal Backgrounds We welcome applicants from a variety of roles involving young people, including: Sports Coaching or Youth Work Drama / Art / Music Workshops Summer Camps / Holiday Clubs Scouts / Guides / Duke of Edinburgh Outdoor Activity Instruction Any role with 2+ months' experience engaging young people A degree or equivalent qualification is preferred - but all applications will be considered. A fully enhanced DBS will be required (we can assist with this if needed). Why Join Academics? Up to 500 per week (depending on experience and school requirements) Flexible work to fit your lifestyle Options for long-term or permanent roles Progression routes into teaching (PGCE, SCITT & more) Access to a large network of local secondary schools Friendly, honest support from our Stoke-on-Trent based team 24/7 contact & easy online timesheets If you're passionate about education and ready to take your first step into teaching - we'd love to hear from you! Academics Teacher Supply & Recruitment Specialists - Stoke-on-Trent
Up to £53,835 + Excellent Benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved a Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a PE Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for Teaching and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
Up to £53,835 + Excellent Benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved a Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a PE Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for Teaching and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
School Quality Assurance & Standards Lead We are looking to appointment two candidates for this role, for both the South and Midlands region. This role is a remote role with regular visits across our sites in the South/Midlands. Those huge small victories We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in As a Quality Assurance and Standards Lead you will be responsible for checking the quality of education within our schools and ensuring they meet all the Independent School Standards consistently. This role is a champion in order to achieve our promise to provide the highest standards of education, which will support Witherslack Group schools to secure the best possible outcomes and life opportunities for pupils. In this role you will undertake reviews of all WG schools and provide detailed reports and next steps for further development. Your previous skills will allow you to carefully consider schools performance and assess how well they can demonstrate their provision. Knowledge of Independent School Standards will enable you to complete deep dives of subjects or other remits in order to provide feedback to senior leaders and next steps. Bring your whole self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. To apply for this role we need; Teaching & learning (qualified teacher with 5 years teaching experience) 2 years' successful and substantial management experience as a Head Teacher Currently an Ofsted inspector or prepared to apply to undertake inspection training and school inspections Good understanding of school evaluation procedures and setting of priorities Experience of evaluating against the independent school standards Good communication and interpersonal skills. Experience of working with children and young people SEMH, ASC, communication difficulties What We Do For You We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with: Hybrid/Remote working:you'll be based from home but spend time at sites in the South of England or Midlands (depending on candidate location) Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 35 days holiday (inc bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Someextra bits and bobsto show how much we care: Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment, plus employee awards, sick pay as well as a host of high-street discounts. Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to a DBS check and online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
School Quality Assurance & Standards Lead We are looking to appointment two candidates for this role, for both the South and Midlands region. This role is a remote role with regular visits across our sites in the South/Midlands. Those huge small victories We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in As a Quality Assurance and Standards Lead you will be responsible for checking the quality of education within our schools and ensuring they meet all the Independent School Standards consistently. This role is a champion in order to achieve our promise to provide the highest standards of education, which will support Witherslack Group schools to secure the best possible outcomes and life opportunities for pupils. In this role you will undertake reviews of all WG schools and provide detailed reports and next steps for further development. Your previous skills will allow you to carefully consider schools performance and assess how well they can demonstrate their provision. Knowledge of Independent School Standards will enable you to complete deep dives of subjects or other remits in order to provide feedback to senior leaders and next steps. Bring your whole self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. To apply for this role we need; Teaching & learning (qualified teacher with 5 years teaching experience) 2 years' successful and substantial management experience as a Head Teacher Currently an Ofsted inspector or prepared to apply to undertake inspection training and school inspections Good understanding of school evaluation procedures and setting of priorities Experience of evaluating against the independent school standards Good communication and interpersonal skills. Experience of working with children and young people SEMH, ASC, communication difficulties What We Do For You We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with: Hybrid/Remote working:you'll be based from home but spend time at sites in the South of England or Midlands (depending on candidate location) Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 35 days holiday (inc bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Someextra bits and bobsto show how much we care: Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment, plus employee awards, sick pay as well as a host of high-street discounts. Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to a DBS check and online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Geography Teacher - Ealing Do you have a passion for the planet and its people? An Ealing secondary school is looking for a Geography Teacher to teach Key Stage 3 and 4 , bringing the world to life in the classroom. Plan lessons covering physical and human geography, environmental issues, and fieldwork opportunities. Encourage students to explore, analyze, and understand the planet's complexities while fostering curiosity and critical thinking. Salary & Benefits: Geography Teacher - ECT Full time, Permanent role starting in January 2026! Inner London Main Pay Scale: £ 40,317- £ 62,496 Pension and generous holiday entitlement Modern classrooms, GIS resources, and outdoor learning facilities CPD and leadership opportunities Field trips, clubs, and wellbeing initiatives About the School: Situated in the thriving, diverse borough of Ealing, this school promotes academic excellence, inclusivity, and student growth. Teachers are supported through strong leadership and a collaborative culture. If you're ready to share your love of Geography and inspire young explorers, apply now by sending your CV and cover letter to Ryan at KPI Education
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
Geography Teacher - Ealing Do you have a passion for the planet and its people? An Ealing secondary school is looking for a Geography Teacher to teach Key Stage 3 and 4 , bringing the world to life in the classroom. Plan lessons covering physical and human geography, environmental issues, and fieldwork opportunities. Encourage students to explore, analyze, and understand the planet's complexities while fostering curiosity and critical thinking. Salary & Benefits: Geography Teacher - ECT Full time, Permanent role starting in January 2026! Inner London Main Pay Scale: £ 40,317- £ 62,496 Pension and generous holiday entitlement Modern classrooms, GIS resources, and outdoor learning facilities CPD and leadership opportunities Field trips, clubs, and wellbeing initiatives About the School: Situated in the thriving, diverse borough of Ealing, this school promotes academic excellence, inclusivity, and student growth. Teachers are supported through strong leadership and a collaborative culture. If you're ready to share your love of Geography and inspire young explorers, apply now by sending your CV and cover letter to Ryan at KPI Education
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Theres lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up click apply for full job details
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Theres lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up click apply for full job details
SEN Teaching Assistant - Corby Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them reach their full potential? Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to be working with a range of welcoming primary and secondary schools across Corby to recruit a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant . This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is committed to making a positive difference in the lives of pupils with special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, learning disabilities, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. You will play a key role in helping students feel supported, included, and confident in their learning environment. The Role: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams to provide tailored support to pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups. Your responsibilities may include: Supporting pupils with their academic learning across the curriculum Assisting with behaviour management and emotional regulation Implementing individual education plans (IEPs) and EHCP strategies Encouraging positive social interaction and independence Supporting pupils during transitions and unstructured times Creating a calm, safe and inclusive learning environment Opportunities are available across both primary and secondary settings , offering you the chance to work with different age groups and a variety of needs. The Ideal Candidate: We are keen to hear from candidates who: Have experience working with children or young people with SEN (in schools, care, youth work or similar settings) Are patient, empathetic, and resilient Have strong communication and teamwork skills Are passionate about inclusive education and child development Hold relevant qualifications or training (e.g. CACHE, psychology, education, youth work) - desirable but not essential Are confident in supporting pupils with challenging behaviour and additional learning needs Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment? Tradewind Recruitment is a leading education recruitment agency, known for our supportive and personal approach. We offer: Competitive daily pay rates Access to free CPD and professional development opportunities A dedicated consultant who understands your career goals Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles Ongoing support throughout your placement If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact on pupils' lives, we would love to hear from you. Apply today through Tradewind Recruitment and help shape brighter futures across Corby.
Feb 17, 2026
Contractor
SEN Teaching Assistant - Corby Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them reach their full potential? Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to be working with a range of welcoming primary and secondary schools across Corby to recruit a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant . This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is committed to making a positive difference in the lives of pupils with special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, learning disabilities, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. You will play a key role in helping students feel supported, included, and confident in their learning environment. The Role: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams to provide tailored support to pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups. Your responsibilities may include: Supporting pupils with their academic learning across the curriculum Assisting with behaviour management and emotional regulation Implementing individual education plans (IEPs) and EHCP strategies Encouraging positive social interaction and independence Supporting pupils during transitions and unstructured times Creating a calm, safe and inclusive learning environment Opportunities are available across both primary and secondary settings , offering you the chance to work with different age groups and a variety of needs. The Ideal Candidate: We are keen to hear from candidates who: Have experience working with children or young people with SEN (in schools, care, youth work or similar settings) Are patient, empathetic, and resilient Have strong communication and teamwork skills Are passionate about inclusive education and child development Hold relevant qualifications or training (e.g. CACHE, psychology, education, youth work) - desirable but not essential Are confident in supporting pupils with challenging behaviour and additional learning needs Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment? Tradewind Recruitment is a leading education recruitment agency, known for our supportive and personal approach. We offer: Competitive daily pay rates Access to free CPD and professional development opportunities A dedicated consultant who understands your career goals Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles Ongoing support throughout your placement If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact on pupils' lives, we would love to hear from you. Apply today through Tradewind Recruitment and help shape brighter futures across Corby.
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: The Wenlock School, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 3SB Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday Monday 8:15am - 4:30pm, Tuesday - Friday 8:15am - 3:45pm Salary: Up to £40,000.00 per annum (dependant 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 an SEN Teacher, you will play a vital role in delivering a highly personalised and inclusive education for pupils with additional needs. Working within small classes or on a one-to-one basis, you will create engaging, adaptable learning experiences that support each child's academic progress alongside their social and emotional development. You will collaborate closely with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure that every pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) is effectively implemented and reviewed, enabling them to thrive in a safe, structured and supportive environment. Individualised Provision: Develop, implement and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans and EHCP targets, ensuring learning is tailored to each pupil's needs. Curriculum Delivery: Plan and teach differentiated lessons across the National Curriculum, adapting content through visual supports, sensory strategies and assistive technology to maximise accessibility and engagement. Assessment & Progress Monitoring: Track, record and report on pupil progress, prepare documentation for annual reviews, and contribute to whole-school development priorities. Behaviour & Pastoral Support: Apply trauma-informed and therapeutic approaches to support pupils with complex needs, promoting emotional regulation, positive behaviour and increasing independence. Collaboration & Communication: Work as part of a multi-professional team, liaising regularly with support staff, therapists, care teams and parents/carers to ensure consistency between school and home. Safeguarding & Professional Practice: Maintain high professional standards, uphold safeguarding responsibilities, manage classroom resources effectively, and ensure compliance with all school policies and regulatory requirements. About You The ideal candidate will have the following attributes: Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Experience: Proven experience working with children with SEND, specifically managing emotional and behavioural difficulties. Knowledge: Deep understanding of how to adapt SMSC and British Values for pupils with varying cognitive levels. Skills: Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport with vulnerable pupils and their families. Qualities: A calm, caring nature with high expectations for the personal growth of every child. Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence. About Us Opened in 2018, The Wenlock School is a co-educational day school for pupils aged 7-18 with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, autism, and associated learning differences. We are building an Outstanding provision - a school that transforms lives through creativity, care, and commitment. Our team is passionate about making a genuine difference, supporting every pupil to reach their full potential within a therapeutic and inclusive environment. At Wenlock, you'll be part of a dedicated community that values innovation, collaboration, and compassion. Together, we empower pupils to succeed and build the foundations for a brighter 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 17, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: The Wenlock School, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 3SB Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday Monday 8:15am - 4:30pm, Tuesday - Friday 8:15am - 3:45pm Salary: Up to £40,000.00 per annum (dependant 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 an SEN Teacher, you will play a vital role in delivering a highly personalised and inclusive education for pupils with additional needs. Working within small classes or on a one-to-one basis, you will create engaging, adaptable learning experiences that support each child's academic progress alongside their social and emotional development. You will collaborate closely with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure that every pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) is effectively implemented and reviewed, enabling them to thrive in a safe, structured and supportive environment. Individualised Provision: Develop, implement and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans and EHCP targets, ensuring learning is tailored to each pupil's needs. Curriculum Delivery: Plan and teach differentiated lessons across the National Curriculum, adapting content through visual supports, sensory strategies and assistive technology to maximise accessibility and engagement. Assessment & Progress Monitoring: Track, record and report on pupil progress, prepare documentation for annual reviews, and contribute to whole-school development priorities. Behaviour & Pastoral Support: Apply trauma-informed and therapeutic approaches to support pupils with complex needs, promoting emotional regulation, positive behaviour and increasing independence. Collaboration & Communication: Work as part of a multi-professional team, liaising regularly with support staff, therapists, care teams and parents/carers to ensure consistency between school and home. Safeguarding & Professional Practice: Maintain high professional standards, uphold safeguarding responsibilities, manage classroom resources effectively, and ensure compliance with all school policies and regulatory requirements. About You The ideal candidate will have the following attributes: Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Experience: Proven experience working with children with SEND, specifically managing emotional and behavioural difficulties. Knowledge: Deep understanding of how to adapt SMSC and British Values for pupils with varying cognitive levels. Skills: Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport with vulnerable pupils and their families. Qualities: A calm, caring nature with high expectations for the personal growth of every child. Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence. About Us Opened in 2018, The Wenlock School is a co-educational day school for pupils aged 7-18 with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, autism, and associated learning differences. We are building an Outstanding provision - a school that transforms lives through creativity, care, and commitment. Our team is passionate about making a genuine difference, supporting every pupil to reach their full potential within a therapeutic and inclusive environment. At Wenlock, you'll be part of a dedicated community that values innovation, collaboration, and compassion. Together, we empower pupils to succeed and build the foundations for a brighter 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 .
We're thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for an inspiring and forward thinking Head of Physics to join our high achieving Science Faculty, where you will lead, develop and inspire a thriving department. The Physics Department The Physics department is a dynamic and collaborative team of ten specialist teachers, supported by skilled technicians who help bring learning to life. Based in our well resourced Science block, the department enjoys five spacious, fully equipped laboratories designed to inspire curiosity and discovery. Practical work is central to our teaching ethos, and students benefit from access to an exceptional range of equipment, including class sets of touch screen data logging devices with an extensive suite of sensorsensuring every lesson is hands on, engaging, and rooted in real scientific enquiry. We follow the Edexcel International GCSE (iGCSE) syllabus, with both Triple and Double Award pathways offered. At A level, Physics is a popular subject, following the OCR specification. Co curricular opportunities include entry into the British Physics Olympiad, as well as Gold, Silver and Bronze CREST Awards, Arkwright Scholarship applications, weekly extension sessions for aspiring university applicants, including an engineering programme and weekly Physics clinics providing additional support. Working at Hurst Hurst is one of Sussex's leading independent schools, offering a vibrant and supportive environment for both pupils and staff. With almost 1,400 pupils across our Senior and Prep Schools, we combine academic excellence with a strong sense of community. As a member of our team, you'll enjoy working in a stunning countryside setting while remaining well connected. We're just 20 minutes from the city and beaches of Brighton & Hove, and London is under an hour away by train. Free on site parking is available to all staff. We also offer a vast range of staff benefits, including free onsite accommodation, free meals during term time, use of our exceptional sports facilities, access to wellbeing initiatives, and extensive opportunities for professional development. The Role As Head of Physics, you will: Provide academic leadership, direction and support to the Physics team. Maintain and enhance the highest standards of teaching and learning. Lead curriculum development to ensure ambitious, engaging and future focused schemes of work. Mentor and support colleagues, promoting a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Manage a team of teaching and support staff to achieve the highest standards for the department. Work closely with the Faculty Leader and senior leadership team to implement strategies that challenge and inspire students, whilst ensuring health and safety standards. Contribute fully to the wider life of the College, including co curricular activities and enrichment opportunities. Who We're Looking For An inspiring, innovative and strategic leader who places the development of young people at the heart of all decisions. Substantial experience teaching Physics at A Level, with a proven track record of excellent outcomes. Hold a Bachelor's degree in Physics or a closely related discipline. Possess strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to represent the department confidently and collaboratively across the College. Demonstrate a commitment to developing a culture of academic excellence and continuous improvement within the department. Be experienced in curriculum design, assessment strategies, and integrating real world physics and engineering concepts into teaching. Show enthusiasm for innovative approaches to teaching and learning, including technology and enrichment opportunities. What We Offer in Return A highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including membership of the Teachers' Pension Scheme. Complimentary dining and refreshments during term time. Fee remission in line with the School Fees Discount Policy. Access to extensive professional development programmes and career progression opportunities across the College and the Hurst Education Trust. A vibrant, supportive and collaborative working environment with exceptional facilities and a host of additional staff benefits. Access to superb sports and leisure amenities on campus, including swimming pool, golf simulators and gym. Hurstpierpoint College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate child protection screening for the post, including an online presence and adverse media review, checks with past employers and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
We're thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for an inspiring and forward thinking Head of Physics to join our high achieving Science Faculty, where you will lead, develop and inspire a thriving department. The Physics Department The Physics department is a dynamic and collaborative team of ten specialist teachers, supported by skilled technicians who help bring learning to life. Based in our well resourced Science block, the department enjoys five spacious, fully equipped laboratories designed to inspire curiosity and discovery. Practical work is central to our teaching ethos, and students benefit from access to an exceptional range of equipment, including class sets of touch screen data logging devices with an extensive suite of sensorsensuring every lesson is hands on, engaging, and rooted in real scientific enquiry. We follow the Edexcel International GCSE (iGCSE) syllabus, with both Triple and Double Award pathways offered. At A level, Physics is a popular subject, following the OCR specification. Co curricular opportunities include entry into the British Physics Olympiad, as well as Gold, Silver and Bronze CREST Awards, Arkwright Scholarship applications, weekly extension sessions for aspiring university applicants, including an engineering programme and weekly Physics clinics providing additional support. Working at Hurst Hurst is one of Sussex's leading independent schools, offering a vibrant and supportive environment for both pupils and staff. With almost 1,400 pupils across our Senior and Prep Schools, we combine academic excellence with a strong sense of community. As a member of our team, you'll enjoy working in a stunning countryside setting while remaining well connected. We're just 20 minutes from the city and beaches of Brighton & Hove, and London is under an hour away by train. Free on site parking is available to all staff. We also offer a vast range of staff benefits, including free onsite accommodation, free meals during term time, use of our exceptional sports facilities, access to wellbeing initiatives, and extensive opportunities for professional development. The Role As Head of Physics, you will: Provide academic leadership, direction and support to the Physics team. Maintain and enhance the highest standards of teaching and learning. Lead curriculum development to ensure ambitious, engaging and future focused schemes of work. Mentor and support colleagues, promoting a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Manage a team of teaching and support staff to achieve the highest standards for the department. Work closely with the Faculty Leader and senior leadership team to implement strategies that challenge and inspire students, whilst ensuring health and safety standards. Contribute fully to the wider life of the College, including co curricular activities and enrichment opportunities. Who We're Looking For An inspiring, innovative and strategic leader who places the development of young people at the heart of all decisions. Substantial experience teaching Physics at A Level, with a proven track record of excellent outcomes. Hold a Bachelor's degree in Physics or a closely related discipline. Possess strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to represent the department confidently and collaboratively across the College. Demonstrate a commitment to developing a culture of academic excellence and continuous improvement within the department. Be experienced in curriculum design, assessment strategies, and integrating real world physics and engineering concepts into teaching. Show enthusiasm for innovative approaches to teaching and learning, including technology and enrichment opportunities. What We Offer in Return A highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including membership of the Teachers' Pension Scheme. Complimentary dining and refreshments during term time. Fee remission in line with the School Fees Discount Policy. Access to extensive professional development programmes and career progression opportunities across the College and the Hurst Education Trust. A vibrant, supportive and collaborative working environment with exceptional facilities and a host of additional staff benefits. Access to superb sports and leisure amenities on campus, including swimming pool, golf simulators and gym. Hurstpierpoint College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate child protection screening for the post, including an online presence and adverse media review, checks with past employers and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Up to £27,528 + Excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our Teaching Assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Theres lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference Get out what you put in Youll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. Youll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something youre really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group, youll get all the support you need to succeed. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and well be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SENDHinckley House school will be a state of the art SEMH primary school opening in Autumn 24. As part of the Witherslack group the school will be exceptionally well resourced and supported to ensure that every child receives the very best education and outcomes. We are looking for inspirational teachers and wider staff to help us realise our vision for delivering excellence.What we do for you We know youre going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, youll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people plus youll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: Youll work hard at WG, so youll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance check out our benefitshere Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities check out our schoolshere A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £2,000 bonus every time Contributory pension (matched up to 5%) Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. Youll be more than a Teaching Assistant, youll be able to connect with our pupils because of: Your can do attitude a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others Ideally youll have experience working in a classroom, but if not, we can provide you will all the relevant training Your genuine passion for supporting children to learn and the impact it can have on their lives Your enthusiasm and expertise to support the teacher and work closely with our therapists Interested in joining us? Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here. Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
Up to £27,528 + Excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our Teaching Assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Theres lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference Get out what you put in Youll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. Youll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something youre really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group, youll get all the support you need to succeed. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and well be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SENDHinckley House school will be a state of the art SEMH primary school opening in Autumn 24. As part of the Witherslack group the school will be exceptionally well resourced and supported to ensure that every child receives the very best education and outcomes. We are looking for inspirational teachers and wider staff to help us realise our vision for delivering excellence.What we do for you We know youre going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, youll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people plus youll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: Youll work hard at WG, so youll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance check out our benefitshere Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities check out our schoolshere A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £2,000 bonus every time Contributory pension (matched up to 5%) Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. Youll be more than a Teaching Assistant, youll be able to connect with our pupils because of: Your can do attitude a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others Ideally youll have experience working in a classroom, but if not, we can provide you will all the relevant training Your genuine passion for supporting children to learn and the impact it can have on their lives Your enthusiasm and expertise to support the teacher and work closely with our therapists Interested in joining us? Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here. Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD JBRP1_UKTJ
EYFS Teacher - Brent, North West London Full-time Permanent or Long-term MPS / UPS (Outer London Pay Scale) Passionate about giving children the very best start to their education? Looking for an EYFS setting where play, progress and care go hand in hand? Ready to join a supportive Brent school that truly values early years teaching? A warm, inclusive and well-respected primary school in Brent is seeking a nurturing and enthusiastic EYFS Teacher to join their Early Years team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ECT or experienced EYFS Teacher who understands the importance of high-quality early learning and child-centred practice. The school has a strong reputation for its Early Years provision, with well-resourced indoor and outdoor learning spaces and a leadership team that actively supports staff development and wellbeing. The Role: Lead an EYFS class (Nursery or Reception, depending on experience) Plan and deliver engaging, play-based learning aligned with the EYFS Framework Create a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment Observe, assess and track children's development effectively Support children's social, emotional and communication skills Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, EYFS staff and parents The School Offers: Outer London pay scale (MPS / UPS) Strong induction and mentoring for ECTs Supportive, experienced EYFS leadership Well-resourced classrooms and outdoor provision A caring, community-focused school culture This role is ideal for a teacher who is passionate about early years education and wants to make a lasting impact at the most important stage of learning. Apply now by sending your CV and cover letter to Ryan at KPI Education . Interviews will be arranged promptly for shortlisted candidates.
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
EYFS Teacher - Brent, North West London Full-time Permanent or Long-term MPS / UPS (Outer London Pay Scale) Passionate about giving children the very best start to their education? Looking for an EYFS setting where play, progress and care go hand in hand? Ready to join a supportive Brent school that truly values early years teaching? A warm, inclusive and well-respected primary school in Brent is seeking a nurturing and enthusiastic EYFS Teacher to join their Early Years team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ECT or experienced EYFS Teacher who understands the importance of high-quality early learning and child-centred practice. The school has a strong reputation for its Early Years provision, with well-resourced indoor and outdoor learning spaces and a leadership team that actively supports staff development and wellbeing. The Role: Lead an EYFS class (Nursery or Reception, depending on experience) Plan and deliver engaging, play-based learning aligned with the EYFS Framework Create a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment Observe, assess and track children's development effectively Support children's social, emotional and communication skills Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, EYFS staff and parents The School Offers: Outer London pay scale (MPS / UPS) Strong induction and mentoring for ECTs Supportive, experienced EYFS leadership Well-resourced classrooms and outdoor provision A caring, community-focused school culture This role is ideal for a teacher who is passionate about early years education and wants to make a lasting impact at the most important stage of learning. Apply now by sending your CV and cover letter to Ryan at KPI Education . Interviews will be arranged promptly for shortlisted candidates.
Up to £58,941 + excellent benefits Please note the successful candidate for this role will teach both PE and PSHE. Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Theres lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win click apply for full job details
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
Up to £58,941 + excellent benefits Please note the successful candidate for this role will teach both PE and PSHE. Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Theres lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win click apply for full job details
Year 6 Primary School Teacher Prospero Teaching is looking for an Enthusiastic Year 6 Teacher to work in a Primary school in Greenwich, South East London. The school is a three-form entry Primary school with a supportive leadership team. The school is also providing training for any for all staff. The position is open to both ECT (early careers teacher) and experienced teachers. Depending on performance at the school there in a chance that your contract can be extended or potentially receive a permanent contract. Contract/ Position Details: - Location- Greenwich , South East London. Position- Year 6 Primary School Teacher. Type of work- Class Teacher- Planning presentations, marking work, parents evening etc. Contract or position start date- Febuary 2026 Duration/Likely Duration- 1 term contract may be extended Contract or position end date (if applicable)- end of term 1. Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary Full time/part time - Full time Minimum pay rate- depending on pay scale. Hours - 8:00 am - 4pm: Mon - Fri (term time only) Experience, Training and Qualifications: QTS/ECT or equivalent. Minimum 1 year experience teaching KS1 or KS2. Up to date safeguarding training issued in the past year. To be eligible for this role through Prospero: YOU MUST! Have a valid right to work in the UK. Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS and be enrolled or willing to enrol onto the DBS update service. Provide two child related professional references from the past two years. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. If you are interested in this role and would like to apply, please apply with your most up-to date CV. Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted!
Feb 17, 2026
Seasonal
Year 6 Primary School Teacher Prospero Teaching is looking for an Enthusiastic Year 6 Teacher to work in a Primary school in Greenwich, South East London. The school is a three-form entry Primary school with a supportive leadership team. The school is also providing training for any for all staff. The position is open to both ECT (early careers teacher) and experienced teachers. Depending on performance at the school there in a chance that your contract can be extended or potentially receive a permanent contract. Contract/ Position Details: - Location- Greenwich , South East London. Position- Year 6 Primary School Teacher. Type of work- Class Teacher- Planning presentations, marking work, parents evening etc. Contract or position start date- Febuary 2026 Duration/Likely Duration- 1 term contract may be extended Contract or position end date (if applicable)- end of term 1. Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary Full time/part time - Full time Minimum pay rate- depending on pay scale. Hours - 8:00 am - 4pm: Mon - Fri (term time only) Experience, Training and Qualifications: QTS/ECT or equivalent. Minimum 1 year experience teaching KS1 or KS2. Up to date safeguarding training issued in the past year. To be eligible for this role through Prospero: YOU MUST! Have a valid right to work in the UK. Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS and be enrolled or willing to enrol onto the DBS update service. Provide two child related professional references from the past two years. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. If you are interested in this role and would like to apply, please apply with your most up-to date CV. Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted!
