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Teaching Assistant - Newcastle-under-Lyme Staffordshire (Nursery, Primary, Secondary & SEN) Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme Staffordshire Start Date: Immediate / As soon as possible Contract: Temporary to Permanent (via Astro Education) Hours: Full Time / Part Time - Term Time Only Salary: £90 - £100 per day (dependent on experience) About Astro Education Astro Education is an ethical education recruitment agency reshaping how schools and staff connect. We believe in transparency, respect, and genuine long-term support . Founded by Tim Howarth (over a decade in education recruitment) and led by Darren Locke , a former Headteacher with 16 years' leadership experience, we know exactly what schools need - and what support staff deserve. Our mission is simple: to recruit and retain great educators. The Role - Teaching Assistant We are recruiting Teaching Assistants (TAs) to work across: Nursery & Early Years Primary (KS1 & KS2) Secondary (KS3 & KS4) SEN (Special Educational Needs) As a Teaching Assistant, your role may involve: Supporting pupils in class with literacy, numeracy and curriculum activities Providing 1:1 and small-group support for children with additional needs (EHCPs, SEMH, autism, learning difficulties) Assisting teachers in delivering engaging lessons and classroom activities Promoting positive behaviour, inclusion and pupil wellbeing Collaborating with teachers, SENCOs and leaders to raise standards What We're Looking For Previous TA / classroom experience is desirable (but not essential ) A passion for education and supporting children of all abilities Empathy, resilience and adaptability to work in different schools Strong teamwork and communication skills A current DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) Why Join Astro Education? We go beyond just finding you a job - we invest in your career . Benefits include: Competitive pay : £90 - £100 per day Weekly pay (every Friday) Flexible work options : day-to-day, long-term and permanent roles Temp-to-perm pathway : move onto a school contract after 12 weeks (with no finder's fee ) Free CPD training to boost your skills (SEN, behaviour, literacy strategies & more) 1:1 mentoring & career guidance from an experienced Headteacher Wellbeing support - because we know school life can be tough Why This Role Is Special TA roles available across Nursery, Primary, Secondary and SEN schools in Cheshire A chance to make a real difference in children's lives every day Join an agency that is genuinely different - focused on long-term success, not short-term fixe How to Apply If you're ready to become a valued Teaching Assistant in Newcastle-under-Lyme Staffordshire , apply today! Apply now with your CV Tell us your preferred school phase (Nursery, Primary, Secondary or SEN) Share your availability and career goals Astro Education will be in touch to guide you through the next steps. Apply today - start your Teaching Assistant journey with Astro Education and make a lasting impact in Cheshire schools.

Liverpool City Council has an ambitious and varied capital programme and seeks an experienced interim Head to manage the teams for a range of complex education projects and contracts including schools expansion schemes (mainstream and SEND) PFI and BSF. The post holder will be responsible for leadership in modernisation of the schools estate and implementation of sustainability measures to support New Zero objectives, and management the Strategic Lead for PFI overseeing contract expiry and BSF teams. The role covers a programme of c. 80m. This is an opportunity for a highly experienced seasoned interim who can hit the ground running to support the Director, and help deliver projects at pace that make a positive contribution to the city, its environment and residents. Main Areas of Responsibility: Head of Schools Capital Projects Managing internal teams of built environment Project Managers, PFI and BSF Teams, Programme Managers and external multidisciplinary consultancy teams to deliver schools expansions and the schools condition programme Leading the development of education programmes and projects working with Sponsors and Users and DfE Working with stakeholders at senior level including Director of Education, DfE, Headteachers, Diocese Ensuring operational effectiveness and compliance with terms of PFI contracts and effective management of contract completion. Ensuring sustainability objectives are addressed in projects Preparing and managing project budgets, financial reporting, programming and project planning including risk management plans. Project delivery strategy, sustainability in design, quality and cost management, Acting as the Intelligent Client on schools, Preparing/overseeing consultancy briefs, procuring and managing consultants and service contracts Delivery of the schools capital programme Ensuring all projects have deliberable programmes with milestones, and risk registers. Knowledge of DfE Building Bulletins, standards and processes Site visits. Qualification and training Head of Schools Capital Projects Essential Head of Schools Capital Projects Degree in a Built Environment discipline. (e.g. Architecture, Surveying, Engineering). RIBA/RICS/CIOB/ACE qualifications essential. Experience Head of Schools Capital Projects Essential Managing multidisciplinary teams across the built environment (I) Performance Management (I) Client liaison (I) Delivery of schools expansions, improvements and landscape schemes from inception to completion across the full range of RIBA stages. Managing project budgets (I) BREEAM, Sustainability, BNG, CDM and Building Regs knowledge (I) Acting as a Client PM for large scale/complex projects. (I) Experience of JCT /NEC contract negotiations and contract administration (I) Significant procurement experience and appointment of specialists design team, cost planners, external PMs, CA (I) Planning application processes, development management (I) Working within the public and private sector (I) Experience of writing business cases, reports and knowledge of public sector processes, including procurement Must have the ability to undertake site visits.(I)

Interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Start Date: September Contract: Interim (likely until Easter or as required) - with the potential to term permanent for the right candidate Salary: Competitive day rate (dependent on experience) Location: Ethos Academy Trust, Batley, West Yorkshire Make an Immediate Impact Where It Matters Most Ethos Academy Trust are seeking an experienced and values-driven Interim CEO to lead our Trust through a critical period of transition. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful, immediate impact -providing stability, strengthening school improvement, and shaping the next phase of their journey. About the Role As Interim CEO, you will provide strong, steady leadership across the Trust from September, ensuring continuity and clarity during a period of change. You will: Stabilise and lead the Trust with confidence and credibility Drive improvements in teaching, learning, and outcomes Support schools facing challenge, including those preparing for inspection Work closely with an experienced executive team (COO/CFO/Chief Education Officer/Executive Headteacher) Build strong relationships with Trustees, leaders, and stakeholders Maintain a collaborative, values-led culture This role will run alongside the recruitment of a permanent CEO, with the potential for the successful candidate to be considered for the permanent post. Who We're Looking For We are looking for a leader who can quickly understand context, build trust, and take decisive action where needed. You will bring: Proven experience in a senior MAT leadership role (CEO, Executive Leader, or similar) A strong track record of school improvement and raising standards Deep understanding of Ofsted and accountability frameworks Experience leading through change, challenge, or organisational transition A collaborative leadership style-able to influence, not dictate What Matters Most We are a Trust that values: Integrity and strong moral purpose Collaboration over hierarchy Sustainable, thoughtful improvement Putting children and young people at the heart of every decision We are particularly interested in leaders who: Have experience in specialist/SEND settings (desirable) Bring credibility in improving teaching and learning Can balance urgency with long-term thinking Key Details Start: September, with flexible handover arrangements available Contract: Interim (with potential extension or permanent opportunity) Structure: Supported by an established central team Flexibility: Some flexibility in working pattern may be considered Apply / Find Out More For a confidential conversation or to express interest, please contact a member of the team at Satis Education via: and Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis so early expressions of interest are strongly encouraged. If you wish to be immediately considered please send your CV to us at the email address stated. Ethos Academy Trust is committed to the safeguarding of children and young people. An enhanced disclosure from the DBS will be required for all roles. All candidates will also be subject to an online search for information about you as part of our due diligence and commitment to safeguarding.

Computer Science Teacher Are you looking to join an exceptional Secondary School in Ealing with great behaviour throughout? If so, this permanent Computer Science Teacher position starting in September 2026 could be perfect for you! What can this Ealing Secondary School offer you? Additional PPA time and a lower timetable A focus on staff wellbeing and maintaining a positive work-life balance Guidance from SLT / Mentors Excellent CPD opportunities and career progression support Exposure to the Network / Trust! This school is eager to find a Computer Science Teacher who is going to come into the classroom and continuously motivate, inspire and promote a positive learning environment. The Headteacher is also offering the right candidate the opportunity to take on additional responsibility through various TLR's including the chance to be 2iC. If you would like to find out more information about this fantastic Computer Science Teacher position, please read below! Computer Science Teacher , Job Spec: Computer Science Teacher TLR's available include 2iC MPS1-UPS3 Permanent contract starting from September 2026 Inner London Payscale Based within Ealing Computer Science Teacher , School Spec: High-performing 11-18 Secondary School Great behaviour across the school Supportive working environment and SLT Modern MAT school with access to state-of-the-art technology suites Fantastic industry lead CPD opportunities Great transport links Computer Science Teacher , Candidate Spec: QTS required Hold a degree in Computer Science or akin degree Previous experience teaching Computer Science Can work effectively and collaboratively within a wider team Be friendly, reliable and hold a high level of integrity Passion for supporting young people and inspiring them in the subject Apply for this Computer Science Teacher opportunity by sending your CV to Joe at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Computer Science Teacher - Great Behaviour - Ealing Secondary School INDT

Computer Science Teacher Are you looking to join an exceptional Secondary School in Hounslow with great behaviour throughout? If so, this permanent Computer Science Teacher position starting in September could be perfect for you! What can this Hounslow Secondary School offer you? Additional PPA time and a lower timetable A focus on staff wellbeing and maintaining a positive work-life balance Guidance from SLT / Mentors Excellent CPD opportunities and career progression support Exposure to the Network / Trust! This school is eager to find a Computer Science Teacher who is going to come into the classroom and continuously motivate, inspire and promote a positive learning environment. The Headteacher is also offering the right candidate the opportunity to take on additional responsibility through various TLR's including the chance to be 2iC. If you would like to find out more information about this fantastic Computer Science Teacher position, please read below! Computer Science Teacher , Job Spec: Computer Science Teacher TLR's available include 2iC MPS1-UPS3 Permanent contract starting from January 2026 Outer London Payscale Based within Hounslow Computer Science Teacher , School Spec: High-performing 11-18 Secondary School Great behaviour across the school Supportive working environment and SLT Modern MAT school with access to state-of-the-art technology suites Fantastic industry lead CPD opportunities Great transport links Computer Science Teacher , Candidate Spec: QTS required Hold a degree in Computer Science or akin degree Previous experience teaching Computer Science Can work effectively and collaboratively within a wider team Be friendly, reliable and hold a high level of integrity Passion for supporting young people and inspiring them in the subject Apply for this Computer Science Teacher opportunity by sending your CV to Joe at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Computer Science Teacher - Great Behaviour - Hounslow Secondary School INDT

Teacher - Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire (Nursery, Primary, Secondary & SEN) Location: Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Start Date: Immediate / As soon as possible Contract: Day-to-Day, Short Term, Long Term, Temp-to-Perm (via Astro Education) Hours: Full Time / Part Time - Term Time Only Salary: £140+ per day (dependent on experience) About Astro Education Astro Education is transforming how schools and educators connect. We are an ethical recruitment agency founded on transparency, respect, and long-term support . Led by Darren Locke - a Headteacher of 16 years - and founded by Tim Howarth , with over a decade in recruitment, we understand both the pressures schools face and the value teachers bring. Our mission is simple: to recruit and retain great educators who make a lasting impact. The Role - Teacher We are currently recruiting Teachers across Nantwich: Nursery & Early Years Primary (Key Stage 1 & Key Stage 2) Secondary (Key Stage 3 & 4) SEN schools Your responsibilities may include: Delivering engaging, high-quality lessons across the curriculum Supporting pupils with diverse needs, including SEN, SEMH and EAL Creating inclusive, ambitious learning environments Building positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues Working collaboratively with TAs, SENCOs and school leaders What We're Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) or equivalent Experience in Nursery, Primary, Secondary or SEN settings Strong commitment to pupil progress, wellbeing and inclusion Adaptability, resilience, and a positive attitude A valid DBS (or willingness to obtain one) What You'll Get With Astro Education We don't just find you work - we support your career. Competitive pay : £140+ per day Weekly pay (every Friday) Flexible roles : day-to-day supply, short-term, long-term, and permanent Temp-to-perm transition after 12 weeks (with no finder's fee) Free CPD & professional development (curriculum, SEN, behaviour management and more) 1-to-1 mentoring & coaching from an experienced Headteacher Career advice & progression opportunities - whether you want to specialise or move into leadership Wellbeing support & regular check-ins Why This Role Is Special Teaching opportunities across Nursery, Primary, Secondary and SEN A genuine chance to make a difference in children's lives Work with an agency that is run by educators, not salespeople How to Apply If you're ready to join our team of inspiring Teachers in Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire : Send us your CV today Tell us your preferred phase (Nursery, Primary, Secondary or SEN) Share your availability and career goals Apply now and take the next step in your teaching career with Astro Education - where educators come first.

Supply Teacher - Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire (Nursery, Primary, Secondary & SEN) Location: Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire Start Date: Immediate / As soon as possible Contract: Day-to-Day, Short Term, Long Term, Temp-to-Perm (via Astro Education) Hours: Full Time / Part Time - Term Time Only Salary: £140+ per day (dependent on experience) About Astro Education Astro Education is transforming how schools and educators connect. We are an ethical recruitment agency founded on transparency, respect, and long-term support . Led by Darren Locke - a Headteacher of 16 years - and founded by Tim Howarth , with over a decade in recruitment, we understand both the pressures schools face and the value teachers bring. Our mission is simple: to recruit and retain great educators who make a lasting impact. The Role - Teacher / Supply Teacher We are currently recruiting Teachers across: Nursery & Early Years Primary (Key Stage 1 & Key Stage 2) Secondary (Key Stage 3 & 4) SEN schools Your responsibilities may include: Delivering engaging, high-quality lessons across the curriculum Supporting pupils with diverse needs, including SEN, SEMH and EAL Creating inclusive, ambitious learning environments Building positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues Working collaboratively with TAs, SENCOs and school leaders What We're Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) or equivalent Experience in Nursery, Primary, Secondary or SEN settings Strong commitment to pupil progress, wellbeing and inclusion Adaptability, resilience, and a positive attitude A valid DBS (or willingness to obtain one) What You'll Get With Astro Education We don't just find you work - we support your career. Competitive pay : £140+ per day Weekly pay (every Friday) Flexible roles : day-to-day supply, short-term, long-term, and permanent Temp-to-perm transition after 12 weeks (with no finder's fee) Free CPD & professional development (curriculum, SEN, behaviour management and more) 1-to-1 mentoring & coaching from an experienced Headteacher Career advice & progression opportunities - whether you want to specialise or move into leadership Wellbeing support & regular check-ins Why This Role Is Special Teaching opportunities across Nursery, Primary, Secondary and SEN A genuine chance to make a difference in children's lives Work with an agency that is run by educators, not salespeople How to Apply If you're ready to join our team of inspiring Teachers in Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire : Send us your CV today Tell us your preferred phase (Nursery, Primary, Secondary or SEN) Share your availability and career goals Apply now and take the next step in your teaching career with Astro Education - where educators come first.

Headteacher (All Ages) Location: Various UK locations (national opportunities aligned with growth plans) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Shape the future of independent education Outcomes First Group is a leading provider of world-class education. We believe every child can flourish in an environment intentionally crafted for their success and wellbeing. Exceptional education starts by knowing every pupil well enough to tailor teaching to their individual strengths, abilities and aspirations. It's part of a culture of aspiration, where academic ambition is complemented by strong pastoral care and personalised support. Our pupils leave us with the confidence, resilience and curiosity to embrace the bright futures that await them. This is why we're looking for Headteachers like you. We are seeking values-driven leaders who believe, as we do, that great people create great schools. Headteachers who are committed to high standards, inclusive practice and the development of both pupils and staff, and who are motivated by the opportunity to grow alongside an organisation with a clear and ambitious future. About the Role As Headteacher You will be responsible for: Providing strategic and operational leadership that fosters a positive, high performing school culture Leading the ongoing development of your school, ensuring strong academic outcomes and a rich, inclusive pupil experience Championing excellence in teaching, learning and assessment across all ages and abilities Building, developing and motivating a cohesive staff team, aligned to clear values and high expectations Ensuring the highest standards of safeguarding, wellbeing and pastoral care Overseeing effective school operations, including financial sustainability and resource management Engaging confidently and professionally with parents, colleagues and the wider community Contributing to the wider growth and development of the organisation, including future opportunities and new provision This is an exciting opportunity for a proven leader who is motivated by both educational excellence and future-focused growth. Who We Are Looking For Essential Skills, Qualities and Experience Proven leadership experience as a Headteacher or senior school leader A strong track record of delivering high-quality educational outcomes Strategic thinker with the ability to lead, influence and manage change An inspirational and authentic leader with excellent communication skills Ability to build trusting relationships and lead high performing teams Sound understanding of school operations, compliance and safeguarding requirements Resilient, adaptable and forward thinking approach to leadership NPQH (completed or actively working towards) Experience or strong knowledge of ISI and/or Ofsted frameworks Desirable Skills and Experience Experience within the independent education sector Leadership experience during periods of growth, transformation or change Commercial awareness and understanding of school sustainability A commitment to innovation and continuous improvement Passion for developing people and nurturing future leaders Why Join Us? Be part of an ambitious and expanding organisation with an exciting future vision Work within a collaborative, supportive network of schools and senior leaders Access opportunities for career progression and leadership development Join a culture that values innovation, initiative and high standards Have the opportunity to shape and lead schools at a pivotal stage of growth How to Apply Please submit your application and supporting statement via our recruitment portal. We encourage early applications and may engage with strong candidates on a rolling basis. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, social media screening and robust safeguarding procedures.

At OFG we allow for greater work life balance and extra time to do the things you love outside work Job Title: Deputy Headteacher - Pastoral Location: Belmont Secondary School, Rawtenstall, BB4 6RX Hours: 39 Hours per Week Monday to Friday Salary: £57,750 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: June 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role The Deputy Headteacher - Pastoral will lead the school's pastoral vision, ensuring all pupils-especially those with SEMH needs-feel safe, regulated and ready to learn. The role will drive the development of a whole school trauma informed approach, aligning behaviour, safeguarding and wellbeing systems to meet pupils' needs. The postholder will oversee key pastoral processes, including MDT meetings, behaviour and wellbeing tracking, pupil voice and strategies to prevent bullying, discrimination and racism. They will ensure systems are consistent, evidence informed and focused on improving outcomes for pupils. As a senior leader, the Deputy Headteacher - Pastoral will contribute to whole school improvement and undertake additional duties as required by the Headteacher. What you'll be doing Provide strategic leadership for all pastoral systems, embedding a whole school trauma informed approach. Lead the development and implementation of behaviour, anti bullying and anti racism strategies that promote safety, regulation and positive relationships. Chair Multi Disciplinary Team (MDT) meetings and coordinate effective support for pupils with complex SEMH needs. Oversee behaviour, wellbeing and SEMH tracking systems, using data and pupil voice to inform interventions and school improvement. Quality assure pastoral practice, including Form Time, behaviour systems and safeguarding processes, providing coaching and feedback to staff. Work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Lead to ensure pupils feel safe, supported and included. Oversee examinations (AY 2025/26), pupil transport arrangements and daily staff cover to ensure smooth operational running. Contribute to whole school leadership, line manage pastoral staff and model the professional standards expected across the school What you'll bring If you are driven by the belief that pastoral excellence transforms lives, and you are ready to lead with empathy, clarity and ambition, we would love to hear from you. Holds QTS and has substantial leadership experience Brings expertise in SEMH, trauma informed practice and behaviour leadership Thrives in multi agency environments and can lead complex pastoral systems Is analytical, organised and committed to safeguarding and inclusion A leadership qualification (NPQSL/NPQH), experience in specialist or alternative provision and familiarity with behaviour tracking systems are desirable. About Us Belmont Secondary School is an independent specialist school in Rawtenstall for boys aged 11-18 with SEMH needs, easily commutable from Bury, Burnley and surrounding areas. We provide a trauma-informed, nurturing environment where every pupil feels safe, understood, and supported. Small classes, personalised pathways, and on-site therapeutic support help build confidence, resilience, and essential life skills. Our broad curriculum blends academic, vocational, and creative opportunities to prepare pupils for a successful future. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .

Headteacher (All Ages) Location: Various UK locations (national opportunities aligned with growth plans) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Shape the future of independent education Outcomes First Group is a leading provider of world-class education. We believe every child can flourish in an environment intentionally crafted for their success and wellbeing. Exceptional education starts by knowing every pupil well enough to tailor teaching to their individual strengths, abilities and aspirations. It's part of a culture of aspiration, where academic ambition is complemented by strong pastoral care and personalised support. Our pupils leave us with the confidence, resilience and curiosity to embrace the bright futures that await them. This is why we're looking for Headteachers like you. We are seeking values-driven leaders who believe, as we do, that great people create great schools. Headteachers who are committed to high standards, inclusive practice and the development of both pupils and staff, and who are motivated by the opportunity to grow alongside an organisation with a clear and ambitious future. About the Role As Headteacher You will be responsible for: Providing strategic and operational leadership that fosters a positive, high performing school culture Leading the ongoing development of your school, ensuring strong academic outcomes and a rich, inclusive pupil experience Championing excellence in teaching, learning and assessment across all ages and abilities Building, developing and motivating a cohesive staff team, aligned to clear values and high expectations Ensuring the highest standards of safeguarding, wellbeing and pastoral care Overseeing effective school operations, including financial sustainability and resource management Engaging confidently and professionally with parents, colleagues and the wider community Contributing to the wider growth and development of the organisation, including future opportunities and new provision This is an exciting opportunity for a proven leader who is motivated by both educational excellence and future-focused growth. Who We Are Looking For Essential Skills, Qualities and Experience Proven leadership experience as a Headteacher or senior school leader A strong track record of delivering high-quality educational outcomes Strategic thinker with the ability to lead, influence and manage change An inspirational and authentic leader with excellent communication skills Ability to build trusting relationships and lead high performing teams Sound understanding of school operations, compliance and safeguarding requirements Resilient, adaptable and forward thinking approach to leadership NPQH (completed or actively working towards) Experience or strong knowledge of ISI and/or Ofsted frameworks Desirable Skills and Experience Experience within the independent education sector Leadership experience during periods of growth, transformation or change Commercial awareness and understanding of school sustainability A commitment to innovation and continuous improvement Passion for developing people and nurturing future leaders Why Join Us? Be part of an ambitious and expanding organisation with an exciting future vision Work within a collaborative, supportive network of schools and senior leaders Access opportunities for career progression and leadership development Join a culture that values innovation, initiative and high standards Have the opportunity to shape and lead schools at a pivotal stage of growth How to Apply Please submit your application and supporting statement via our recruitment portal. We encourage early applications and may engage with strong candidates on a rolling basis. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, social media screening and robust safeguarding procedures.

We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work Job Title: Deputy Headteacher Location: Orchard Manor, Near Kings Lynn, Downham Market, PE34 3HT Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £57,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent 52 Weeks Start: May 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role As Deputy Headteacher, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering a high-quality, inclusive education that reflects both organisational values and regulatory standards. Working in close partnership with the Principal, you will help define the school's ethos, strategic direction and culture of excellence, ensuring every pupil is supported to thrive academically, socially and emotionally. This is a leadership role requiring vision, integrity and a deep commitment to transforming lives through outstanding education. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership in the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of the curriculum, teaching, and personal development provision Drive high standards of pupil achievement through rigorous monitoring, evaluation, and improvement of teaching and learning Lead, coach, and develop staff, fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and professional growth Play a key role in shaping, delivering, and evaluating the School Development Plan, ensuring sustained school improvement Build and maintain effective partnerships with families, multi-disciplinary teams, and external stakeholders to support pupil success Support the Headteacher in strategic leadership, including school self-evaluation, resource and budget management, and operational effectiveness Act as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring a strong culture of safeguarding and pupil wellbeing across the school Deputise for the Headteacher when required, providing clear and confident leadership About You Essential: UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Educated to Degree Level A successful track record of senior leadership in a school setting In-depth understanding of curriculum development and quality assurance in education Experience supporting children and young people with autism, learning difficulties and/or complex needs A commitment to inclusive, person-centred education Excellent communication, collaboration and leadership skills About us Orchard Manor School, part of Options Autism, is a brand-new specialist school opening near King's Lynn in Downham Market. The school will cater for up to 72 pupils aged 5 to 16 with a variety of complex needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). Orchard Manor is an independent specialist school where the curriculum is thoughtfully designed around the specific needs of autistic learners and those with related needs. Education is supported by a fully integrated on-site clinical team, ensuring a holistic, person-centred approach to learning and wellbeing. At Orchard Manor, we are committed to creating a nurturing, inclusive environment where every pupil is supported to achieve their full potential. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .

Headteacher (All Ages) Location: Various UK locations (national opportunities aligned with growth plans) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Shape the future of independent education Outcomes First Group is a leading provider of world-class education. We believe every child can flourish in an environment intentionally crafted for their success and wellbeing. Exceptional education starts by knowing every pupil well enough to tailor teaching to their individual strengths, abilities and aspirations. It's part of a culture of aspiration, where academic ambition is complemented by strong pastoral care and personalised support. Our pupils leave us with the confidence, resilience and curiosity to embrace the bright futures that await them. This is why we're looking for Headteachers like you. We are seeking values-driven leaders who believe, as we do, that great people create great schools. Headteachers who are committed to high standards, inclusive practice and the development of both pupils and staff, and who are motivated by the opportunity to grow alongside an organisation with a clear and ambitious future. About the Role As Headteacher You will be responsible for: Providing strategic and operational leadership that fosters a positive, high performing school culture Leading the ongoing development of your school, ensuring strong academic outcomes and a rich, inclusive pupil experience Championing excellence in teaching, learning and assessment across all ages and abilities Building, developing and motivating a cohesive staff team, aligned to clear values and high expectations Ensuring the highest standards of safeguarding, wellbeing and pastoral care Overseeing effective school operations, including financial sustainability and resource management Engaging confidently and professionally with parents, colleagues and the wider community Contributing to the wider growth and development of the organisation, including future opportunities and new provision This is an exciting opportunity for a proven leader who is motivated by both educational excellence and future-focused growth. Who We Are Looking For Essential Skills, Qualities and Experience Proven leadership experience as a Headteacher or senior school leader A strong track record of delivering high-quality educational outcomes Strategic thinker with the ability to lead, influence and manage change An inspirational and authentic leader with excellent communication skills Ability to build trusting relationships and lead high performing teams Sound understanding of school operations, compliance and safeguarding requirements Resilient, adaptable and forward thinking approach to leadership NPQH (completed or actively working towards) Experience or strong knowledge of ISI and/or Ofsted frameworks Desirable Skills and Experience Experience within the independent education sector Leadership experience during periods of growth, transformation or change Commercial awareness and understanding of school sustainability A commitment to innovation and continuous improvement Passion for developing people and nurturing future leaders Why Join Us? Be part of an ambitious and expanding organisation with an exciting future vision Work within a collaborative, supportive network of schools and senior leaders Access opportunities for career progression and leadership development Join a culture that values innovation, initiative and high standards Have the opportunity to shape and lead schools at a pivotal stage of growth How to Apply Please submit your application and supporting statement via our recruitment portal. We encourage early applications and may engage with strong candidates on a rolling basis. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, social media screening and robust safeguarding procedures.

Headteacher (All Ages) Location: Various UK locations (national opportunities aligned with growth plans) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Shape the future of independent education Outcomes First Group is a leading provider of world-class education. We believe every child can flourish in an environment intentionally crafted for their success and wellbeing. Exceptional education starts by knowing every pupil well enough to tailor teaching to their individual strengths, abilities and aspirations. It's part of a culture of aspiration, where academic ambition is complemented by strong pastoral care and personalised support. Our pupils leave us with the confidence, resilience and curiosity to embrace the bright futures that await them. This is why we're looking for Headteachers like you. We are seeking values-driven leaders who believe, as we do, that great people create great schools. Headteachers who are committed to high standards, inclusive practice and the development of both pupils and staff, and who are motivated by the opportunity to grow alongside an organisation with a clear and ambitious future. About the Role As Headteacher You will be responsible for: Providing strategic and operational leadership that fosters a positive, high performing school culture Leading the ongoing development of your school, ensuring strong academic outcomes and a rich, inclusive pupil experience Championing excellence in teaching, learning and assessment across all ages and abilities Building, developing and motivating a cohesive staff team, aligned to clear values and high expectations Ensuring the highest standards of safeguarding, wellbeing and pastoral care Overseeing effective school operations, including financial sustainability and resource management Engaging confidently and professionally with parents, colleagues and the wider community Contributing to the wider growth and development of the organisation, including future opportunities and new provision This is an exciting opportunity for a proven leader who is motivated by both educational excellence and future-focused growth. Who We Are Looking For Essential Skills, Qualities and Experience Proven leadership experience as a Headteacher or senior school leader A strong track record of delivering high-quality educational outcomes Strategic thinker with the ability to lead, influence and manage change An inspirational and authentic leader with excellent communication skills Ability to build trusting relationships and lead high performing teams Sound understanding of school operations, compliance and safeguarding requirements Resilient, adaptable and forward thinking approach to leadership NPQH (completed or actively working towards) Experience or strong knowledge of ISI and/or Ofsted frameworks Desirable Skills and Experience Experience within the independent education sector Leadership experience during periods of growth, transformation or change Commercial awareness and understanding of school sustainability A commitment to innovation and continuous improvement Passion for developing people and nurturing future leaders Why Join Us? Be part of an ambitious and expanding organisation with an exciting future vision Work within a collaborative, supportive network of schools and senior leaders Access opportunities for career progression and leadership development Join a culture that values innovation, initiative and high standards Have the opportunity to shape and lead schools at a pivotal stage of growth How to Apply Please submit your application and supporting statement via our recruitment portal. We encourage early applications and may engage with strong candidates on a rolling basis. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, social media screening and robust safeguarding procedures.

Headteacher (All Ages) Location: Various UK locations (national opportunities aligned with growth plans) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Shape the future of independent education Outcomes First Group is a leading provider of world-class education. We believe every child can flourish in an environment intentionally crafted for their success and wellbeing. Exceptional education starts by knowing every pupil well enough to tailor teaching to their individual strengths, abilities and aspirations. It's part of a culture of aspiration, where academic ambition is complemented by strong pastoral care and personalised support. Our pupils leave us with the confidence, resilience and curiosity to embrace the bright futures that await them. This is why we're looking for Headteachers like you. We are seeking values-driven leaders who believe, as we do, that great people create great schools. Headteachers who are committed to high standards, inclusive practice and the development of both pupils and staff, and who are motivated by the opportunity to grow alongside an organisation with a clear and ambitious future. About the Role As Headteacher You will be responsible for: Providing strategic and operational leadership that fosters a positive, high performing school culture Leading the ongoing development of your school, ensuring strong academic outcomes and a rich, inclusive pupil experience Championing excellence in teaching, learning and assessment across all ages and abilities Building, developing and motivating a cohesive staff team, aligned to clear values and high expectations Ensuring the highest standards of safeguarding, wellbeing and pastoral care Overseeing effective school operations, including financial sustainability and resource management Engaging confidently and professionally with parents, colleagues and the wider community Contributing to the wider growth and development of the organisation, including future opportunities and new provision This is an exciting opportunity for a proven leader who is motivated by both educational excellence and future-focused growth. Who We Are Looking For Essential Skills, Qualities and Experience Proven leadership experience as a Headteacher or senior school leader A strong track record of delivering high-quality educational outcomes Strategic thinker with the ability to lead, influence and manage change An inspirational and authentic leader with excellent communication skills Ability to build trusting relationships and lead high performing teams Sound understanding of school operations, compliance and safeguarding requirements Resilient, adaptable and forward thinking approach to leadership NPQH (completed or actively working towards) Experience or strong knowledge of ISI and/or Ofsted frameworks Desirable Skills and Experience Experience within the independent education sector Leadership experience during periods of growth, transformation or change Commercial awareness and understanding of school sustainability A commitment to innovation and continuous improvement Passion for developing people and nurturing future leaders Why Join Us? Be part of an ambitious and expanding organisation with an exciting future vision Work within a collaborative, supportive network of schools and senior leaders Access opportunities for career progression and leadership development Join a culture that values innovation, initiative and high standards Have the opportunity to shape and lead schools at a pivotal stage of growth How to Apply Please submit your application and supporting statement via our recruitment portal. We encourage early applications and may engage with strong candidates on a rolling basis. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, social media screening and robust safeguarding procedures.

Headteacher (All Ages) Location: Various UK locations (national opportunities aligned with growth plans) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Shape the future of independent education Outcomes First Group is a leading provider of world-class education. We believe every child can flourish in an environment intentionally crafted for their success and wellbeing. Exceptional education starts by knowing every pupil well enough to tailor teaching to their individual strengths, abilities and aspirations. It's part of a culture of aspiration, where academic ambition is complemented by strong pastoral care and personalised support. Our pupils leave us with the confidence, resilience and curiosity to embrace the bright futures that await them. This is why we're looking for Headteachers like you. We are seeking values-driven leaders who believe, as we do, that great people create great schools. Headteachers who are committed to high standards, inclusive practice and the development of both pupils and staff, and who are motivated by the opportunity to grow alongside an organisation with a clear and ambitious future. About the Role As Headteacher You will be responsible for: Providing strategic and operational leadership that fosters a positive, high performing school culture Leading the ongoing development of your school, ensuring strong academic outcomes and a rich, inclusive pupil experience Championing excellence in teaching, learning and assessment across all ages and abilities Building, developing and motivating a cohesive staff team, aligned to clear values and high expectations Ensuring the highest standards of safeguarding, wellbeing and pastoral care Overseeing effective school operations, including financial sustainability and resource management Engaging confidently and professionally with parents, colleagues and the wider community Contributing to the wider growth and development of the organisation, including future opportunities and new provision This is an exciting opportunity for a proven leader who is motivated by both educational excellence and future-focused growth. Who We Are Looking For Essential Skills, Qualities and Experience Proven leadership experience as a Headteacher or senior school leader A strong track record of delivering high-quality educational outcomes Strategic thinker with the ability to lead, influence and manage change An inspirational and authentic leader with excellent communication skills Ability to build trusting relationships and lead high performing teams Sound understanding of school operations, compliance and safeguarding requirements Resilient, adaptable and forward thinking approach to leadership NPQH (completed or actively working towards) Experience or strong knowledge of ISI and/or Ofsted frameworks Desirable Skills and Experience Experience within the independent education sector Leadership experience during periods of growth, transformation or change Commercial awareness and understanding of school sustainability A commitment to innovation and continuous improvement Passion for developing people and nurturing future leaders Why Join Us? Be part of an ambitious and expanding organisation with an exciting future vision Work within a collaborative, supportive network of schools and senior leaders Access opportunities for career progression and leadership development Join a culture that values innovation, initiative and high standards Have the opportunity to shape and lead schools at a pivotal stage of growth How to Apply Please submit your application and supporting statement via our recruitment portal. We encourage early applications and may engage with strong candidates on a rolling basis. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, social media screening and robust safeguarding procedures.

Headteacher (All Ages) Location: Various UK locations (national opportunities aligned with growth plans) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Shape the future of independent education Outcomes First Group is a leading provider of world-class education. We believe every child can flourish in an environment intentionally crafted for their success and wellbeing. Exceptional education starts by knowing every pupil well enough to tailor teaching to their individual strengths, abilities and aspirations. It's part of a culture of aspiration, where academic ambition is complemented by strong pastoral care and personalised support. Our pupils leave us with the confidence, resilience and curiosity to embrace the bright futures that await them. This is why we're looking for Headteachers like you. We are seeking values-driven leaders who believe, as we do, that great people create great schools. Headteachers who are committed to high standards, inclusive practice and the development of both pupils and staff, and who are motivated by the opportunity to grow alongside an organisation with a clear and ambitious future. About the Role As Headteacher You will be responsible for: Providing strategic and operational leadership that fosters a positive, high performing school culture Leading the ongoing development of your school, ensuring strong academic outcomes and a rich, inclusive pupil experience Championing excellence in teaching, learning and assessment across all ages and abilities Building, developing and motivating a cohesive staff team, aligned to clear values and high expectations Ensuring the highest standards of safeguarding, wellbeing and pastoral care Overseeing effective school operations, including financial sustainability and resource management Engaging confidently and professionally with parents, colleagues and the wider community Contributing to the wider growth and development of the organisation, including future opportunities and new provision This is an exciting opportunity for a proven leader who is motivated by both educational excellence and future-focused growth. Who We Are Looking For Essential Skills, Qualities and Experience Proven leadership experience as a Headteacher or senior school leader A strong track record of delivering high-quality educational outcomes Strategic thinker with the ability to lead, influence and manage change An inspirational and authentic leader with excellent communication skills Ability to build trusting relationships and lead high performing teams Sound understanding of school operations, compliance and safeguarding requirements Resilient, adaptable and forward thinking approach to leadership NPQH (completed or actively working towards) Experience or strong knowledge of ISI and/or Ofsted frameworks Desirable Skills and Experience Experience within the independent education sector Leadership experience during periods of growth, transformation or change Commercial awareness and understanding of school sustainability A commitment to innovation and continuous improvement Passion for developing people and nurturing future leaders Why Join Us? Be part of an ambitious and expanding organisation with an exciting future vision Work within a collaborative, supportive network of schools and senior leaders Access opportunities for career progression and leadership development Join a culture that values innovation, initiative and high standards Have the opportunity to shape and lead schools at a pivotal stage of growth How to Apply Please submit your application and supporting statement via our recruitment portal. We encourage early applications and may engage with strong candidates on a rolling basis. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, social media screening and robust safeguarding procedures.

Core Leader for Maths Arthur Terry School is seeking an inspiring and driven Core Leader for Maths to lead our passionate team of educators in delivering outstanding learning experiences across the department. This is an exciting time to join the school on a journey from good to great. TLR1c allowance To start September 2026 Key Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and develop the Maths department team to ensure the highest standards of teaching and learning. Drive curriculum development, assessment strategies, and innovation across the department. Monitor student progress and implement interventions to ensure excellent outcomes. Foster a collaborative, supportive, and ambitious culture within the faculty. Contribute to whole-school initiatives and support the vision and ethos of the Arthur Terry School and ATLP. What you'll need to succeed: Have strong classroom experience and a proven track record in delivering outstanding teaching and learning. Demonstrates leadership skills and the ability to inspire colleagues. Be committed to the development of both staff and students. Can strategically plan, monitor, and evaluate faculty performance. Share ATLP's values of collaboration, innovation, and excellence. What you'll get in return: Lead a forward-thinking faculty within a supportive and ambitious Trust. Opportunity to shape the future of Humanities education across the school. Access to ATLP-wide professional development and leadership support. How to apply: To arrange an informal chat about the role, please contact Jo Fairclough, Headteacher, via email on To apply please complete an application form online. Please include a supporting statement outlining 'what skills and experience you have that make you suitable for the role'. Please note we do not accept CV's, applications will only be considered if received on an ATLP application form. Interviews will take place as soon as suitable applications are received. Candidates are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible as we reserve the right to interview earlier and withdraw the advert if a suitable candidate is appointed. Closing date: Monday 11th May.

Senior Recruitment Consultant - Reading Academics Location: Reading Salary: Market leading basic + uncapped commission + executive incentives About Academics - Reading At Academics , we don't just operate in the education recruitment market - we shape it. With unrivalled access to high-quality teaching and support staff across the UK, deep-rooted relationships with schools and MATs, and a reputation built on delivery, we provide our consultants with something most agencies simply can't: genuine competitive advantage. Our brand opens doors. Our database converts. Our culture empowers. The Opportunity We are seeking a Senior Recruitment Consultant to lead from the front - driving revenue, mentoring consultants, and building long-term client partnerships within the education sector. This is a senior billing role with leadership influence. You'll have the autonomy to run your desk like a business, supported by best-in-class infrastructure, marketing, compliance, and candidate attraction. What Makes Academics Different Unrivalled Access to Candidates Market-Leading Rewards A Culture That Drives Creativity & Autonomy Key Responsibilities - Senior Recruitment Consultant Lead and grow a high-performing education recruitment desk Develop strategic relationships with Headteachers and MAT leaders Drive new business through consultative, value-led sales Mentor and influence consultants within your team Own financial targets and performance metrics Identify market opportunities and expansion areas What We're Looking For Proven billing history in education recruitment Strong business development capability Commercially driven with leadership ambition Confident managing senior-level client relationships High resilience and performance mindset Entrepreneurial approach with accountability Why Join Now? Education recruitment demand remains strong Expansion plans across multiple regions Investment in leadership and infrastructure Opportunity to take ownership of a growing market This is a role for someone who wants influence, income, and impact. If you're ready to lead from the front and build something meaningful within a business that backs its people, Academics is ready for you. Senior Recruitment Consultant - Reading Senior Recruitment Consultant - Berkshire - Reading

Headteacher (All Ages) Location: Various UK locations (national opportunities aligned with growth plans) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Shape the future of independent education Outcomes First Group is a leading provider of world-class education. We believe every child can flourish in an environment intentionally crafted for their success and wellbeing. Exceptional education starts by knowing every pupil well enough to tailor teaching to their individual strengths, abilities and aspirations. It's part of a culture of aspiration, where academic ambition is complemented by strong pastoral care and personalised support. Our pupils leave us with the confidence, resilience and curiosity to embrace the bright futures that await them. This is why we're looking for Headteachers like you. We are seeking values-driven leaders who believe, as we do, that great people create great schools. Headteachers who are committed to high standards, inclusive practice and the development of both pupils and staff, and who are motivated by the opportunity to grow alongside an organisation with a clear and ambitious future. About the Role As Headteacher You will be responsible for: Providing strategic and operational leadership that fosters a positive, high performing school culture Leading the ongoing development of your school, ensuring strong academic outcomes and a rich, inclusive pupil experience Championing excellence in teaching, learning and assessment across all ages and abilities Building, developing and motivating a cohesive staff team, aligned to clear values and high expectations Ensuring the highest standards of safeguarding, wellbeing and pastoral care Overseeing effective school operations, including financial sustainability and resource management Engaging confidently and professionally with parents, colleagues and the wider community Contributing to the wider growth and development of the organisation, including future opportunities and new provision This is an exciting opportunity for a proven leader who is motivated by both educational excellence and future-focused growth. Who We Are Looking For Essential Skills, Qualities and Experience Proven leadership experience as a Headteacher or senior school leader A strong track record of delivering high-quality educational outcomes Strategic thinker with the ability to lead, influence and manage change An inspirational and authentic leader with excellent communication skills Ability to build trusting relationships and lead high performing teams Sound understanding of school operations, compliance and safeguarding requirements Resilient, adaptable and forward thinking approach to leadership NPQH (completed or actively working towards) Experience or strong knowledge of ISI and/or Ofsted frameworks Desirable Skills and Experience Experience within the independent education sector Leadership experience during periods of growth, transformation or change Commercial awareness and understanding of school sustainability A commitment to innovation and continuous improvement Passion for developing people and nurturing future leaders Why Join Us? Be part of an ambitious and expanding organisation with an exciting future vision Work within a collaborative, supportive network of schools and senior leaders Access opportunities for career progression and leadership development Join a culture that values innovation, initiative and high standards Have the opportunity to shape and lead schools at a pivotal stage of growth How to Apply Please submit your application and supporting statement via our recruitment portal. We encourage early applications and may engage with strong candidates on a rolling basis. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, social media screening and robust safeguarding procedures.