Head of School - New Ferry, Wirral Overview We are seeking an experienced Head of School to lead educational setting in Wirral, supporting young people who benefit from a more personalised and supportive learning environment. This role is ideal for a passionate leader who can drive high standards in teaching, learning, and student wellbeing while supporting staff development and school improvement. Key Information Location: New Ferry, Wirral Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm Work Location: On-site School Size: Approximately 35 pupils Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day management and strategic development of the school. Support and manage teaching and support staff. Ensure high standards of teaching, learning, and curriculum delivery. Promote a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment. Support pupils with SEN and additional needs. Ensure compliance with safeguarding and education standards. Build positive relationships with parents, carers, and external partners. Requirements Degree in a relevant subject area. QTS or QTLS (or equivalent overseas teaching qualification). Leadership experience within a school setting (e.g., Head of Department, Assistant Head, Deputy Head, or Headteacher). Experience managing staff and improving teaching and learning outcomes. Strong understanding of safeguarding, compliance, and SEN support. Benefits Professional development and funded training Health cashback plan (dental, optical, prescriptions) Wellbeing support and counselling Discounted gym memberships Enhanced family-friendly policies Employee discounts platform Recognition and referral bonus schemes All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
Head of School - New Ferry, Wirral Overview We are seeking an experienced Head of School to lead educational setting in Wirral, supporting young people who benefit from a more personalised and supportive learning environment. This role is ideal for a passionate leader who can drive high standards in teaching, learning, and student wellbeing while supporting staff development and school improvement. Key Information Location: New Ferry, Wirral Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm Work Location: On-site School Size: Approximately 35 pupils Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day management and strategic development of the school. Support and manage teaching and support staff. Ensure high standards of teaching, learning, and curriculum delivery. Promote a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment. Support pupils with SEN and additional needs. Ensure compliance with safeguarding and education standards. Build positive relationships with parents, carers, and external partners. Requirements Degree in a relevant subject area. QTS or QTLS (or equivalent overseas teaching qualification). Leadership experience within a school setting (e.g., Head of Department, Assistant Head, Deputy Head, or Headteacher). Experience managing staff and improving teaching and learning outcomes. Strong understanding of safeguarding, compliance, and SEN support. Benefits Professional development and funded training Health cashback plan (dental, optical, prescriptions) Wellbeing support and counselling Discounted gym memberships Enhanced family-friendly policies Employee discounts platform Recognition and referral bonus schemes All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Monday - Friday 6.00am-9:30am; 2:30-6:30pm Some additional overtime will be required by agreement for lettings etc Bishop's Tachbrook CE Primary School is a happy and welcoming place to be. Pupils' well-being and sense of worth are high priorities for the school. 'This is a school that cares deeply. Staff care for pupils, and pupils care for each other. Staff place warm and positive relationships with pupils at the heart of all they do.' (Ofsted, February 2025.) Bishop's Tachbrook CE Primary School is seeking to appoint a highly motivated and enthusiastic Site Manager to take care of our school environment who takes pride in their working environment. This is a full-time, all year round, permanent position. The School Site Manager is responsible, through the Headteacher and Governing Body, for a wide range of duties and responsibilities connected with the fabric and grounds of the school. Responsibilities Be experienced in School Caretaking/Site Management or a relevant role Be experienced in supervising/managing staff Have a good knowledge of COSHH regulations Be able to understand and apply regulations such as Health and Safety and Manual Handling Computer literate with a willingness to learn new IT skills and packages Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills Be friendly and approachable, flexible, resilient and hard working Have attention to detail Qualifications Recognised qualification in electrics, decorating, plumbing or carpentry (desirable - evidence required) Good numeracy and literacy skills. A full Job Description is attached. Closing date for applications Friday 1st May 2026 - 12 noon Proposed date for interviews W/C 4th May 2026 Visits to school prior to application / interview are highly encouraged. To arrange this please contact Karen Marks, School Finance Manager, Bishop's Tachbrook CE Primary School, Kingsley Road, Bishop's Tachbrook, Leamington Spa, CV33 9RY. or email Completed application forms to be sent to or posted to the school address. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children; therefore, the post is subject to medical clearance and an enhanced DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK. Effective from September 2022, KCSIE states as part of the shortlisting process schools and colleges should consider carrying out on-line searches, as part of the due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is to determine suitability to work with children and keep them safe. All shortlisted candidates are now subject to an on-line check and if there is anything concerning, then the shortlisted candidate will be asked to comment on it either prior to or at interview. N.B. We reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the advertised date should we receive a large number of applications. If you are experiencing a problem whilst applying for a position, please follow the link below to the WM Jobs Help Page in the first instance If the WM Jobs Help Page does not resolve your issue, then please contact school on The school's full Privacy Notice for Applicants can be accessed on the website at
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
Monday - Friday 6.00am-9:30am; 2:30-6:30pm Some additional overtime will be required by agreement for lettings etc Bishop's Tachbrook CE Primary School is a happy and welcoming place to be. Pupils' well-being and sense of worth are high priorities for the school. 'This is a school that cares deeply. Staff care for pupils, and pupils care for each other. Staff place warm and positive relationships with pupils at the heart of all they do.' (Ofsted, February 2025.) Bishop's Tachbrook CE Primary School is seeking to appoint a highly motivated and enthusiastic Site Manager to take care of our school environment who takes pride in their working environment. This is a full-time, all year round, permanent position. The School Site Manager is responsible, through the Headteacher and Governing Body, for a wide range of duties and responsibilities connected with the fabric and grounds of the school. Responsibilities Be experienced in School Caretaking/Site Management or a relevant role Be experienced in supervising/managing staff Have a good knowledge of COSHH regulations Be able to understand and apply regulations such as Health and Safety and Manual Handling Computer literate with a willingness to learn new IT skills and packages Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills Be friendly and approachable, flexible, resilient and hard working Have attention to detail Qualifications Recognised qualification in electrics, decorating, plumbing or carpentry (desirable - evidence required) Good numeracy and literacy skills. A full Job Description is attached. Closing date for applications Friday 1st May 2026 - 12 noon Proposed date for interviews W/C 4th May 2026 Visits to school prior to application / interview are highly encouraged. To arrange this please contact Karen Marks, School Finance Manager, Bishop's Tachbrook CE Primary School, Kingsley Road, Bishop's Tachbrook, Leamington Spa, CV33 9RY. or email Completed application forms to be sent to or posted to the school address. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children; therefore, the post is subject to medical clearance and an enhanced DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK. Effective from September 2022, KCSIE states as part of the shortlisting process schools and colleges should consider carrying out on-line searches, as part of the due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is to determine suitability to work with children and keep them safe. All shortlisted candidates are now subject to an on-line check and if there is anything concerning, then the shortlisted candidate will be asked to comment on it either prior to or at interview. N.B. We reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the advertised date should we receive a large number of applications. If you are experiencing a problem whilst applying for a position, please follow the link below to the WM Jobs Help Page in the first instance If the WM Jobs Help Page does not resolve your issue, then please contact school on The school's full Privacy Notice for Applicants can be accessed on the website at
At EdStart, our principal values areProgression-we are committed to helping every student achieve their fullest potential, regardless of their individual challenges. Further to this we uphold the values ofHumanity,Togetherness, andCompassion, ensuring a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for both students and staff. We are proud to embrace diversity in all its forms and are committed to building a workforce that reflects this ethos. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage individuals to apply regardless of sex, race, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage, or civil partnership. The Role: As Head of School at Edstart, you will have the opportunity to lead and manage a dynamic team within an SEN/SEMH provision for students aged 11-16. You will play a critical role in providing high-quality education tailored to the individual needs of students with social, emotional, and mental health challenges. In collaboration with the Executive Headteacher, you will lead the operational aspects of the school, ensuring both the academic and emotional needs of students are met, while supporting their reintegration into mainstream education and positive post-16 pathways. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the day-to-day operation of the school, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for students Collaborate closely with the Headteacher, teachers, tutors, and support staff to maintain high standards of student behaviour, engagement, and achievement. Oversee the implementation of teaching programs, ensuring they are adapted to meet the diverse needs of students with SEN/SEMH. Line manage teachers and support staff, providing support, development, and guidance to ensure that all staff meet individual students' needs effectively. Work with school staff to regularly assess and monitor student progress, ensuring that each student's needs are met in line with their learning plans. Support the transition and reintegration of students into mainstream schools or post-16 education through effective planning and collaboration with external agencies. Build and maintain strong links with other schools, agencies, and external providers to support the delivery of the curriculum and the reintegration of students. Manage a portion of the school's budget allocated to learning resources and materials. Ensure the safeguarding and welfare of all students, taking on the role of Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) and undertaking necessary training. Performance Expectations: Lead and coordinate projects in collaboration with the Headteacher, HR, and other team members to enhance the overall educational provision. Ensure that all curricular information and communication are kept up-to-date and accurate, including reporting to local authorities and referring agencies. Act as the designated teacher responsible for Looked After Children (LAC) and contribute to statutory reviews. Mentor and support staff in developing their pedagogical skills to improve teaching and pastoral care. Address performance issues among staff promptly to maintain high standards in teaching and pastoral care. Ensure lessons consistently model best practices for teaching and behaviour management. Lead staff workshops and development activities focused on improving teaching and supporting the social and emotional needs of students. Implement a consistent approach to behaviour management that is personalised to meet the individual needs of students while reflecting the core values of Edstart. Promote a culture of high expectations, achievement, and personal development within the team, fostering belief in the strengths and potential of every student. Foster strong partnerships with parents and families to ensure student success. Support the use of formative and diagnostic assessments to drive continuous improvement in teaching and learning. Work with senior leadership, SENCOs, and external specialists to ensure students make maximum progress in core subjects like reading, mathematics, and ICT. Ensure all required information is provided to senior leadership, SENCOs, and external agencies within agreed timeframes. Adhere to safeguarding policies and procedures to ensure the safety and well-being of all students. Take on additional responsibilities as directed by senior leadership. Carry out the professional duties of a teacher as outlined in the Teacher Standards. Why Work at EdStart Schools? Inclusive and Supportive Environment:At EdStart, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and safe environment where all students, regardless of their needs, can thrive. Collaborative Team:Join a passionate and dedicated team of educators, specialists, and support staff who work together to make a real difference in students' lives. Professional Development:We provide a wide range of professional development opportunities to help you grow as an educator, particularly in the areas of SEN and SEMH. Impactful Work:You will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students who need support the most, helping them achieve both academically and emotionally. Work-Life Balance:We understand the importance of staff well-being and offer a supportive environment that helps you maintain a healthy work-life balance. Safeguarding and Recruitment EdStart Specialist Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. This post is subject to a fully enhancedDBS check. As part of our due diligence process, we will conduct anonline searchfor all shortlisted candidates in line withKeeping Children Safe in Education 2026 guidelines. How to apply? Please complete the application form below: Your phone: (required) Your CV: (required) Q: Do you have a valid Right to Work in the UK? If applicable, please specify your visa type:
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
At EdStart, our principal values areProgression-we are committed to helping every student achieve their fullest potential, regardless of their individual challenges. Further to this we uphold the values ofHumanity,Togetherness, andCompassion, ensuring a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for both students and staff. We are proud to embrace diversity in all its forms and are committed to building a workforce that reflects this ethos. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage individuals to apply regardless of sex, race, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage, or civil partnership. The Role: As Head of School at Edstart, you will have the opportunity to lead and manage a dynamic team within an SEN/SEMH provision for students aged 11-16. You will play a critical role in providing high-quality education tailored to the individual needs of students with social, emotional, and mental health challenges. In collaboration with the Executive Headteacher, you will lead the operational aspects of the school, ensuring both the academic and emotional needs of students are met, while supporting their reintegration into mainstream education and positive post-16 pathways. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the day-to-day operation of the school, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for students Collaborate closely with the Headteacher, teachers, tutors, and support staff to maintain high standards of student behaviour, engagement, and achievement. Oversee the implementation of teaching programs, ensuring they are adapted to meet the diverse needs of students with SEN/SEMH. Line manage teachers and support staff, providing support, development, and guidance to ensure that all staff meet individual students' needs effectively. Work with school staff to regularly assess and monitor student progress, ensuring that each student's needs are met in line with their learning plans. Support the transition and reintegration of students into mainstream schools or post-16 education through effective planning and collaboration with external agencies. Build and maintain strong links with other schools, agencies, and external providers to support the delivery of the curriculum and the reintegration of students. Manage a portion of the school's budget allocated to learning resources and materials. Ensure the safeguarding and welfare of all students, taking on the role of Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) and undertaking necessary training. Performance Expectations: Lead and coordinate projects in collaboration with the Headteacher, HR, and other team members to enhance the overall educational provision. Ensure that all curricular information and communication are kept up-to-date and accurate, including reporting to local authorities and referring agencies. Act as the designated teacher responsible for Looked After Children (LAC) and contribute to statutory reviews. Mentor and support staff in developing their pedagogical skills to improve teaching and pastoral care. Address performance issues among staff promptly to maintain high standards in teaching and pastoral care. Ensure lessons consistently model best practices for teaching and behaviour management. Lead staff workshops and development activities focused on improving teaching and supporting the social and emotional needs of students. Implement a consistent approach to behaviour management that is personalised to meet the individual needs of students while reflecting the core values of Edstart. Promote a culture of high expectations, achievement, and personal development within the team, fostering belief in the strengths and potential of every student. Foster strong partnerships with parents and families to ensure student success. Support the use of formative and diagnostic assessments to drive continuous improvement in teaching and learning. Work with senior leadership, SENCOs, and external specialists to ensure students make maximum progress in core subjects like reading, mathematics, and ICT. Ensure all required information is provided to senior leadership, SENCOs, and external agencies within agreed timeframes. Adhere to safeguarding policies and procedures to ensure the safety and well-being of all students. Take on additional responsibilities as directed by senior leadership. Carry out the professional duties of a teacher as outlined in the Teacher Standards. Why Work at EdStart Schools? Inclusive and Supportive Environment:At EdStart, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and safe environment where all students, regardless of their needs, can thrive. Collaborative Team:Join a passionate and dedicated team of educators, specialists, and support staff who work together to make a real difference in students' lives. Professional Development:We provide a wide range of professional development opportunities to help you grow as an educator, particularly in the areas of SEN and SEMH. Impactful Work:You will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students who need support the most, helping them achieve both academically and emotionally. Work-Life Balance:We understand the importance of staff well-being and offer a supportive environment that helps you maintain a healthy work-life balance. Safeguarding and Recruitment EdStart Specialist Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. This post is subject to a fully enhancedDBS check. As part of our due diligence process, we will conduct anonline searchfor all shortlisted candidates in line withKeeping Children Safe in Education 2026 guidelines. How to apply? Please complete the application form below: Your phone: (required) Your CV: (required) Q: Do you have a valid Right to Work in the UK? If applicable, please specify your visa type:
Bawnmore Community Infant School is a highly inclusive, community focused school with a long standing reputation for delivering an exceptional standard of education. Rooted in a genuinely child centred approach, we are proud of our positive outcomes, our nurturing ethos, and the trust placed in us by families and the wider community. After seven dedicated years at Bawnmore, our current Assistant Head of School is moving on to promotion. We are now seeking an enthusiastic, motivated and aspirational leader to join our Senior Leadership Team from 1st September 2026. Are you an outstanding, passionate classroom practitioner someone at the beginning of your senior leadership journey, ready for the next step a subject leader, project lead, or teacher who has influenced practice beyond your own classroom a reflective practitioner who can inspire, support and motivate colleagues committed to raising standards and making a meaningful difference to children's lives What we offer We are fortunate to have a warm, welcoming and collaborative staff team with high levels of retention. We value every member of staff and are committed to supporting each individual's professional development and ambitions. As part of a federation of three schools, and with strong partnerships across a wider local network, we offer rich opportunities for collaborative working, professional growth and leadership experience across our settings. We are seeking a candidate who will embrace and further strengthen these partnerships. About the role This is a class based leadership role with dedicated weekly non contact time, proportionate to whether the role is full time or part time. We welcome applications from candidates seeking: Full time Part time Job share Flexible working will be positively considered for the right candidate. The successful applicant will initially take responsibility for Curriculum and Assessment, working closely with the Head of School and Executive Headteacher. The post will begin with a Key Stage One class; however, experience across the infant age range is desirable. We are looking for someone who is: Ambitious for themselves and the school Keen to develop as a leader at a strategic level Ready to contribute ideas, energy and commitment to our ongoing school improvement journey Additional Desirable Experience Experience or interest in SEND leadership is welcome but not a requirement. Previous SENDCo experience or a desire to train as a SENDCo would be viewed positively, but only as an added strength. We have an excellent, dedicated SENDCo who sits on SLT and would be delighted to mentor and support a colleague wishing to develop and share this area. Key Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (primary) Degree level qualification Experience of leading others or leading an aspect of school improvement Evidence of recent professional development related to teaching, learning or leadership See full Job Description and Person Specification for further details Visits to the school Visits to the school are highly encouraged. Please contact our admin team at to book a visit. Applications If you are interested in applying, please refer to the attached application pack. We look forward to receiving your application and learning more about what you can bring to our school community. Applications should be addressed to Mrs Pam Davey, Head of School and should be sent to . Applications should be received no later than midday on Friday 17th April 2026. Interviews to be held w/b 20th April 2026.
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
Bawnmore Community Infant School is a highly inclusive, community focused school with a long standing reputation for delivering an exceptional standard of education. Rooted in a genuinely child centred approach, we are proud of our positive outcomes, our nurturing ethos, and the trust placed in us by families and the wider community. After seven dedicated years at Bawnmore, our current Assistant Head of School is moving on to promotion. We are now seeking an enthusiastic, motivated and aspirational leader to join our Senior Leadership Team from 1st September 2026. Are you an outstanding, passionate classroom practitioner someone at the beginning of your senior leadership journey, ready for the next step a subject leader, project lead, or teacher who has influenced practice beyond your own classroom a reflective practitioner who can inspire, support and motivate colleagues committed to raising standards and making a meaningful difference to children's lives What we offer We are fortunate to have a warm, welcoming and collaborative staff team with high levels of retention. We value every member of staff and are committed to supporting each individual's professional development and ambitions. As part of a federation of three schools, and with strong partnerships across a wider local network, we offer rich opportunities for collaborative working, professional growth and leadership experience across our settings. We are seeking a candidate who will embrace and further strengthen these partnerships. About the role This is a class based leadership role with dedicated weekly non contact time, proportionate to whether the role is full time or part time. We welcome applications from candidates seeking: Full time Part time Job share Flexible working will be positively considered for the right candidate. The successful applicant will initially take responsibility for Curriculum and Assessment, working closely with the Head of School and Executive Headteacher. The post will begin with a Key Stage One class; however, experience across the infant age range is desirable. We are looking for someone who is: Ambitious for themselves and the school Keen to develop as a leader at a strategic level Ready to contribute ideas, energy and commitment to our ongoing school improvement journey Additional Desirable Experience Experience or interest in SEND leadership is welcome but not a requirement. Previous SENDCo experience or a desire to train as a SENDCo would be viewed positively, but only as an added strength. We have an excellent, dedicated SENDCo who sits on SLT and would be delighted to mentor and support a colleague wishing to develop and share this area. Key Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (primary) Degree level qualification Experience of leading others or leading an aspect of school improvement Evidence of recent professional development related to teaching, learning or leadership See full Job Description and Person Specification for further details Visits to the school Visits to the school are highly encouraged. Please contact our admin team at to book a visit. Applications If you are interested in applying, please refer to the attached application pack. We look forward to receiving your application and learning more about what you can bring to our school community. Applications should be addressed to Mrs Pam Davey, Head of School and should be sent to . Applications should be received no later than midday on Friday 17th April 2026. Interviews to be held w/b 20th April 2026.
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council
Treharris, Mid Glamorgan
A local education authority is seeking an inspirational Executive Headteacher for its schools in Treharris, Wales. The successful candidate will lead the development of educational practices while fostering a commitment to inclusion and the Welsh language. This role demands a strategic thinker with a proven track record in ensuring positive outcomes, excellent communication skills, and a passion for community-focused education. The position offers an opportunity to work within a supportive environment dedicated to continuous improvement and success.
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
A local education authority is seeking an inspirational Executive Headteacher for its schools in Treharris, Wales. The successful candidate will lead the development of educational practices while fostering a commitment to inclusion and the Welsh language. This role demands a strategic thinker with a proven track record in ensuring positive outcomes, excellent communication skills, and a passion for community-focused education. The position offers an opportunity to work within a supportive environment dedicated to continuous improvement and success.
Full time Salary: MPS + SEN point (£2,787) Required: September 2026 An exciting opportunity has arisen to join ASD Resource Base within our inclusive mainstream Primary School. Our Base opened in September 2022. From September 2026 we will be increasing our intake from 64 to up to 72 children. You will be responsible for leading a class of SEN/ASD children. The successful practitioner needs to have knowledge, skills and experience of teaching pupils with ASD in the primary phase, ideally in a specialist Base or provision. We believe our school motto sums up our vision: Growing together; Achieving together. For the right candidate, we can offer: A dedicated Leadership Team and a supportive, professional environment Excellent CPD opportunities to develop you professionally and many varied opportunities to foster your passions and talents Manageable workloads and achievable deadlines. We are looking for a candidate who: Has additional SEN/ASD qualifications or a commitment to undertake such training Has experience of working effectively with children with ASD, ideally in a Base or specialist setting Can work effectively with children who have emotional needs Has a good understanding of special needs children and how to inspire and motivate them Has excellent spoken and written language skills and is able to challenge, inspire and motivate others Has high expectations and is dedicated in enabling children to fulfil their full potential Supports and promotes the inclusive ethos of the school through the development of a personalised learning programme and the integration of pupils into mainstream, where appropriate. If you are interested in joining our dedicated, friendly, supportive and highly motivated team, please contact the school office. Visits to the school are strongly recommended. To arrange a visit or for further information please contact Mrs O'Reilly (Head of Base) on . To apply please download an application pack from the Wandsworth Council website which can be found via the 'visit website' button at the top of this page. Completed applications should be returned via email to Closing date: 22 April 2026 (at noon) Interviews: Week commencing 27 April 2026 We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a DBS check. CVs are not accepted. Granard Primary School Cortis Road, Putney, London, SW15 6XA Tel: E-mail: Headteacher: Mrs Cheryl Grigg
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
Full time Salary: MPS + SEN point (£2,787) Required: September 2026 An exciting opportunity has arisen to join ASD Resource Base within our inclusive mainstream Primary School. Our Base opened in September 2022. From September 2026 we will be increasing our intake from 64 to up to 72 children. You will be responsible for leading a class of SEN/ASD children. The successful practitioner needs to have knowledge, skills and experience of teaching pupils with ASD in the primary phase, ideally in a specialist Base or provision. We believe our school motto sums up our vision: Growing together; Achieving together. For the right candidate, we can offer: A dedicated Leadership Team and a supportive, professional environment Excellent CPD opportunities to develop you professionally and many varied opportunities to foster your passions and talents Manageable workloads and achievable deadlines. We are looking for a candidate who: Has additional SEN/ASD qualifications or a commitment to undertake such training Has experience of working effectively with children with ASD, ideally in a Base or specialist setting Can work effectively with children who have emotional needs Has a good understanding of special needs children and how to inspire and motivate them Has excellent spoken and written language skills and is able to challenge, inspire and motivate others Has high expectations and is dedicated in enabling children to fulfil their full potential Supports and promotes the inclusive ethos of the school through the development of a personalised learning programme and the integration of pupils into mainstream, where appropriate. If you are interested in joining our dedicated, friendly, supportive and highly motivated team, please contact the school office. Visits to the school are strongly recommended. To arrange a visit or for further information please contact Mrs O'Reilly (Head of Base) on . To apply please download an application pack from the Wandsworth Council website which can be found via the 'visit website' button at the top of this page. Completed applications should be returned via email to Closing date: 22 April 2026 (at noon) Interviews: Week commencing 27 April 2026 We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a DBS check. CVs are not accepted. Granard Primary School Cortis Road, Putney, London, SW15 6XA Tel: E-mail: Headteacher: Mrs Cheryl Grigg
Location: Hydesville Tower School Job Title: Head of Music Contract: Full Time, Permanent Hours: 3/4 days per week Salary: Up to £43,635 per annum (Pro-Rata) About the Role As Head of Music, you will: Maintain effective communication with the Examinations Officer, Data Manager, parents, and senior leadership, ensuring all deadlines and requests are met. Oversee day to day administration and staff management within the department, including supporting NQTs, supply staff, and contributing to staff appointments. Lead and develop high quality teaching and learning across KS3 and KS4, including managing schemes of work, lesson planning, pupil grouping, and curriculum delivery. Monitor and evaluate departmental performance through data analysis, lesson observations, work scrutiny, and regular performance reviews. Present departmental development and pupil performance information to SLT and external partners as required. Promote a culture of continuous improvement and professional development within the department. Coordinate extra curricular opportunities, subject competitions, House events, and outreach activities to enrich pupil engagement and promote excellence. Ensure accurate and timely submission of examination entries and maintain strong liaison with SENDCo and Academic Support to ensure full pupil access to the curriculum. Lead departmental and moderation meetings, ensuring best practice is shared and classrooms are well maintained with up to date displays. Carry out Form Tutor responsibilities and any reasonable additional duties as directed by the Headteacher or Deputy Head. About you We would love to hear from you if you: Flexible, adaptable, and able to respond effectively to changing needs Well organised with a creative and innovative approach to teaching Able and willing to offer extra curricular clubs and activities An excellent role model with consistently high expectations Able to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team Strong interpersonal and communication skills Skilled in forming positive relationships and motivating pupils Committed to ongoing personal and professional development Holder of a good degree Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Willing to contribute to the wider life of the school Why Join Us? Hydesville Tower School is a successful 2-16 co educational independent day school, part of the Outcomes First Group. We offer small class sizes, exceptional behaviour, and a strong pastoral ethos, alongside a clear focus on academic excellence. How to Apply Please submit your application form and supporting statement via our recruitment portal. Early applications are encouraged as we may invite strong candidates to interview before the closing date. Hydesville Tower School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, Social Media Check and safeguarding procedures.
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
Location: Hydesville Tower School Job Title: Head of Music Contract: Full Time, Permanent Hours: 3/4 days per week Salary: Up to £43,635 per annum (Pro-Rata) About the Role As Head of Music, you will: Maintain effective communication with the Examinations Officer, Data Manager, parents, and senior leadership, ensuring all deadlines and requests are met. Oversee day to day administration and staff management within the department, including supporting NQTs, supply staff, and contributing to staff appointments. Lead and develop high quality teaching and learning across KS3 and KS4, including managing schemes of work, lesson planning, pupil grouping, and curriculum delivery. Monitor and evaluate departmental performance through data analysis, lesson observations, work scrutiny, and regular performance reviews. Present departmental development and pupil performance information to SLT and external partners as required. Promote a culture of continuous improvement and professional development within the department. Coordinate extra curricular opportunities, subject competitions, House events, and outreach activities to enrich pupil engagement and promote excellence. Ensure accurate and timely submission of examination entries and maintain strong liaison with SENDCo and Academic Support to ensure full pupil access to the curriculum. Lead departmental and moderation meetings, ensuring best practice is shared and classrooms are well maintained with up to date displays. Carry out Form Tutor responsibilities and any reasonable additional duties as directed by the Headteacher or Deputy Head. About you We would love to hear from you if you: Flexible, adaptable, and able to respond effectively to changing needs Well organised with a creative and innovative approach to teaching Able and willing to offer extra curricular clubs and activities An excellent role model with consistently high expectations Able to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team Strong interpersonal and communication skills Skilled in forming positive relationships and motivating pupils Committed to ongoing personal and professional development Holder of a good degree Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Willing to contribute to the wider life of the school Why Join Us? Hydesville Tower School is a successful 2-16 co educational independent day school, part of the Outcomes First Group. We offer small class sizes, exceptional behaviour, and a strong pastoral ethos, alongside a clear focus on academic excellence. How to Apply Please submit your application form and supporting statement via our recruitment portal. Early applications are encouraged as we may invite strong candidates to interview before the closing date. Hydesville Tower School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, Social Media Check and safeguarding procedures.
Jubilee Primary School is a diverse, flourishing and vibrant two form entry primary school located in Tulse Hill, South London. We are looking for an experienced and highly capable School Business Manager who can build upon what is already a very successful and thriving environment. This is a rare opportunity to help shape the future of our popular community school. Permanent, full-time post, working 35 hours per week As our School Business Manager, you will be a member of the Senior Leadership Team having an impact on maintaining and improving the school's performance, while working in close partnership with the Headteacher and wider Leadership Team. You will be responsible for the strategy and operation of the school's business functions, along with the effective management of Finance, Administration, Management Information & ICT, Human Resources & Payroll, Facilities & Property, Health & Safety andthe line management of staff working in these areas. Marketing the school is also a key responsibility, including generating additional income from external sources. The successful applicant will have: The CSBM/DSBM qualification or an equivalent professional qualification. Proven experience of budget management, monitoring and reconciliation. Experience of procurement and delivering Value for Money. Knowledge of Human Resources procedures. Excellent IT skills. We can offer you: An attractive salary Final salary pension scheme Training and development opportunities The opportunity to work in an environment where you will feel valued Please read the attached Job Description & Person Specification. If you think you can meet the challenge and are keen to drive continuous school improvement, please apply. Our Application Form is also attached. HOW TO APPLY To obtain a recruitment pack and/or arrange a school visit, please contact Jackie Boorman on or by email to You can also download the pack and application formvia the school website via the button below. Please email your completed application to - We only accept fully completed application forms received before the closing deadline. We are not able to accept CVs. Closing date: Thursday 16th April 2026. Shortlisting will take place on 17th April 2026 - Only shortlisted applicants will then be contacted. Interviews will be held at the school during week commencing 20 th April 2026. Full details of the interview process will be provided by email. Candidates will be required to prepare a short presentation and submit a short-written task, prior to a panel interview lasting approximately 30 minutes. Lambeth Council and Jubilee School are both committed to safer recruitment. Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Further information about the disclosure can be found at Jubilee Primary School & Children's Centre Tulse Hill, London SW2 2JE Headteacher: Mr Thomas Prestwich Deputy Head: Mrs Sam Esty
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Jubilee Primary School is a diverse, flourishing and vibrant two form entry primary school located in Tulse Hill, South London. We are looking for an experienced and highly capable School Business Manager who can build upon what is already a very successful and thriving environment. This is a rare opportunity to help shape the future of our popular community school. Permanent, full-time post, working 35 hours per week As our School Business Manager, you will be a member of the Senior Leadership Team having an impact on maintaining and improving the school's performance, while working in close partnership with the Headteacher and wider Leadership Team. You will be responsible for the strategy and operation of the school's business functions, along with the effective management of Finance, Administration, Management Information & ICT, Human Resources & Payroll, Facilities & Property, Health & Safety andthe line management of staff working in these areas. Marketing the school is also a key responsibility, including generating additional income from external sources. The successful applicant will have: The CSBM/DSBM qualification or an equivalent professional qualification. Proven experience of budget management, monitoring and reconciliation. Experience of procurement and delivering Value for Money. Knowledge of Human Resources procedures. Excellent IT skills. We can offer you: An attractive salary Final salary pension scheme Training and development opportunities The opportunity to work in an environment where you will feel valued Please read the attached Job Description & Person Specification. If you think you can meet the challenge and are keen to drive continuous school improvement, please apply. Our Application Form is also attached. HOW TO APPLY To obtain a recruitment pack and/or arrange a school visit, please contact Jackie Boorman on or by email to You can also download the pack and application formvia the school website via the button below. Please email your completed application to - We only accept fully completed application forms received before the closing deadline. We are not able to accept CVs. Closing date: Thursday 16th April 2026. Shortlisting will take place on 17th April 2026 - Only shortlisted applicants will then be contacted. Interviews will be held at the school during week commencing 20 th April 2026. Full details of the interview process will be provided by email. Candidates will be required to prepare a short presentation and submit a short-written task, prior to a panel interview lasting approximately 30 minutes. Lambeth Council and Jubilee School are both committed to safer recruitment. Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Further information about the disclosure can be found at Jubilee Primary School & Children's Centre Tulse Hill, London SW2 2JE Headteacher: Mr Thomas Prestwich Deputy Head: Mrs Sam Esty
Salary & Working Hours NJC Scale 5 Pts 18 - 22 (£31,537 - £33,699 current) NJC pay award pending 37 hours per week, all year round 31 days' holiday (21 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays plus two additional days during Christmas closure) Job Overview We wish to appoint a proactive, multi skilled and organised individual to fill this key role. This role entails the management of our buildings and grounds ensuring that the site is a welcoming, well maintained, safe and secure environment for our students, staff and visitors. Responsibilities Manage buildings and grounds to maintain a welcoming, well maintained, safe and secure environment. Manage the site team and coordinate the day to day operation of the school site. Supervise external contractors. Contribute to the development of our estate and promote our facilities. Professional Development We offer opportunities for continuing professional development and training. Contact Information Mrs Bea Price, Headteacher's PA Kirkbie Kendal School Lound Road, Kendal Cumbria LA9 7EQ Tel: () Please see the school website for further information and for details of how to apply, or contact: Email: Closing Date Closing date: 9.00am on Monday 20 th April 2026 Interviews: to be held soon after the closing date Additional Information Kirkbie Kendal School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the students in its care and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Check and an online check in line with KCSIE requirements.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Salary & Working Hours NJC Scale 5 Pts 18 - 22 (£31,537 - £33,699 current) NJC pay award pending 37 hours per week, all year round 31 days' holiday (21 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays plus two additional days during Christmas closure) Job Overview We wish to appoint a proactive, multi skilled and organised individual to fill this key role. This role entails the management of our buildings and grounds ensuring that the site is a welcoming, well maintained, safe and secure environment for our students, staff and visitors. Responsibilities Manage buildings and grounds to maintain a welcoming, well maintained, safe and secure environment. Manage the site team and coordinate the day to day operation of the school site. Supervise external contractors. Contribute to the development of our estate and promote our facilities. Professional Development We offer opportunities for continuing professional development and training. Contact Information Mrs Bea Price, Headteacher's PA Kirkbie Kendal School Lound Road, Kendal Cumbria LA9 7EQ Tel: () Please see the school website for further information and for details of how to apply, or contact: Email: Closing Date Closing date: 9.00am on Monday 20 th April 2026 Interviews: to be held soon after the closing date Additional Information Kirkbie Kendal School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the students in its care and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Check and an online check in line with KCSIE requirements.
Role Overview Job Title: Head of School Start Date: 1 September 2026 Salary: Leadership Scale 1-4 Hours Per Week: 32.5 Status: Permanent/ Full Time Closing Date: 12 Noon on Thursday 14th May 2026 ( An extension has been applied) Interview Date: Monday 18th May 2026 Rackenford Church of England (VA) Primary School (In Partnership with TEAM Multi-Academy Trust) This is an exceptional opportunity for a dynamic, talented and ambitious leader to join the thriving community of Rackenford C of E Primary School. We are seeking a proven leader with a strong track record of raising achievement and driving excellence in teaching and learning, who is ready to make a lasting impact within our school and across our Trust partnership. Rackenford is a rural primary school in the heart of the village and set within a beautiful catchment area, serving children in Key Stage One and Key Stage Two. With 53 pupils on roll and a strong local reputation, our school benefits from supportive families, committed staff and enthusiastic learners who are proud of their school. As a church school our vision is "let your light shine" inspired by our location and the needs of our community. As a small rural school we encourage pupils who could be isolated to 'Let their lights shine' and also to be a beacon of light to others. Whilst our current Head of School has been appointed temporary acting Head Teacher, the school plans to revert to our Head of School model in September 2026. This full-time post includes a 0.7 FTE teaching commitment and offers the opportunity to lead by example in the classroom while shaping the strategic direction of the school. We are looking for a child-centred leader who is passionate about high-quality teaching and learning, values teamwork and is committed to the continuous professional development of staff. The future We are proud to be in a managing partnership with TEAM Multi-Academy Trust. TEAM has a proven track record of supporting small rural schools This partnership strengthens our vision, enhances collaboration and provides excellent opportunities for professional growth. The successful candidate will be able to work alongside the Trust's senior leadership team, working collaboratively with fellow Heads to continue developing and strengthening the school. The school governors are currently exploring academy conversion with a view to joining TEAM Multi-Academy Trust. Whilst there is no guarantee of timelines, the anticipated date for the transfer into TEAM is the 1st September 2026. Why Join Us? We offer a welcoming environment where teamwork and professional development are highly valued. In-service training is provided where appropriate. You will be joining at an exciting moment for our little school as it transitions into academy status and joins a trust that has improving educational standards and the life chances of children across North Devon as its heart. We actively welcome visits to our schools. Should you have any further questions or wish to arrange a visit, please contact Emily Budden Acting Headteacher, via How to Apply If you would like to contribute to a school committed to providing outstanding learning experiences for all pupils, please apply via MyNewTerm's TEAM Multi-Academy Trust Career Page. To submit your application, you will be required to register as a candidate and complete the full application form on their platform, as we are strictly unable to accept CVs. As this post is advertised on multiple platforms, we reserve the right to interview upon receipt of suitable applications; candidates are therefore encouraged to apply at their earliest opportunity. Rackenford C of E Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all its staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced DBS check will be undertaken and references taken up before interview. All shortlisted candidates are subject to a pre-employment online search prior to interview.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Role Overview Job Title: Head of School Start Date: 1 September 2026 Salary: Leadership Scale 1-4 Hours Per Week: 32.5 Status: Permanent/ Full Time Closing Date: 12 Noon on Thursday 14th May 2026 ( An extension has been applied) Interview Date: Monday 18th May 2026 Rackenford Church of England (VA) Primary School (In Partnership with TEAM Multi-Academy Trust) This is an exceptional opportunity for a dynamic, talented and ambitious leader to join the thriving community of Rackenford C of E Primary School. We are seeking a proven leader with a strong track record of raising achievement and driving excellence in teaching and learning, who is ready to make a lasting impact within our school and across our Trust partnership. Rackenford is a rural primary school in the heart of the village and set within a beautiful catchment area, serving children in Key Stage One and Key Stage Two. With 53 pupils on roll and a strong local reputation, our school benefits from supportive families, committed staff and enthusiastic learners who are proud of their school. As a church school our vision is "let your light shine" inspired by our location and the needs of our community. As a small rural school we encourage pupils who could be isolated to 'Let their lights shine' and also to be a beacon of light to others. Whilst our current Head of School has been appointed temporary acting Head Teacher, the school plans to revert to our Head of School model in September 2026. This full-time post includes a 0.7 FTE teaching commitment and offers the opportunity to lead by example in the classroom while shaping the strategic direction of the school. We are looking for a child-centred leader who is passionate about high-quality teaching and learning, values teamwork and is committed to the continuous professional development of staff. The future We are proud to be in a managing partnership with TEAM Multi-Academy Trust. TEAM has a proven track record of supporting small rural schools This partnership strengthens our vision, enhances collaboration and provides excellent opportunities for professional growth. The successful candidate will be able to work alongside the Trust's senior leadership team, working collaboratively with fellow Heads to continue developing and strengthening the school. The school governors are currently exploring academy conversion with a view to joining TEAM Multi-Academy Trust. Whilst there is no guarantee of timelines, the anticipated date for the transfer into TEAM is the 1st September 2026. Why Join Us? We offer a welcoming environment where teamwork and professional development are highly valued. In-service training is provided where appropriate. You will be joining at an exciting moment for our little school as it transitions into academy status and joins a trust that has improving educational standards and the life chances of children across North Devon as its heart. We actively welcome visits to our schools. Should you have any further questions or wish to arrange a visit, please contact Emily Budden Acting Headteacher, via How to Apply If you would like to contribute to a school committed to providing outstanding learning experiences for all pupils, please apply via MyNewTerm's TEAM Multi-Academy Trust Career Page. To submit your application, you will be required to register as a candidate and complete the full application form on their platform, as we are strictly unable to accept CVs. As this post is advertised on multiple platforms, we reserve the right to interview upon receipt of suitable applications; candidates are therefore encouraged to apply at their earliest opportunity. Rackenford C of E Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all its staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced DBS check will be undertaken and references taken up before interview. All shortlisted candidates are subject to a pre-employment online search prior to interview.
Job Title: Headteacher Location: Portsmouth, Hants, PO2 9AX Salary: £78,702 - £91,158 per annum (L18-L24) Job Type: Permanent, Full time Start Date: September 2026 Are you looking for a challenge of leading the school through a rebuild, whilst maintaining our high standards and caring ethos? Are you committed and passionate about making a difference to children's lives? We are seeking an outstanding Headteacher with ambition, experience and enthusiasm to lead our vibrant school. This is an exciting time for a candidate with the skills and vision to build on our successes and make a great school even greater. Our vision is to provide high quality education based on Catholic Christian values in an environment where each day we aim for every child to be the best person they can be. We are looking for a highly motivated and inspirational leader who: Is a practising Catholic involved in their parish community Has a minimum of 2 years recent experience in senior leadership and strategic planning Has the vision to build a new school Is dedicated to continuous school improvement Has knowledge of high-quality teaching across the relevant key stages Has a clear understanding of safeguarding responsibilities Has sound financial literacy and strategic financial planning Is an excellent communicator who builds strong relationships with all those in the community We can offer you: An opportunity to work in a school that has a strong, Catholic ethos A school where children feel happy, are motivated and keen to learn Children who are caring, supportive with exemplary behaviour A friendly, dedicated, supportive team of staff and governors A genuinely inclusive school with a positive and caring culture A commitment to develop and nurture every member of staff and support their professional development Additional Information: The school is committed to safeguarding and the promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS disclosure at Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of appointment. An online search will be conducted for all applicants. Closing Date: 12pm 23rd March 2026 Interviews: 22nd and 23rd April 2026 Please note that once you have applied for the role you will be sent an email with an application form to fill in. This form will need to be fully completed and returned for your application to be considered. Please click the APPLY to submit your application for this role and you will be sent an email with application forms to complete. Candidates with previous job titles and experience of; Education Lead, Head Teacher, Principle, Principle Teacher, Headmaster, Headmistress, Senior Teacher, may also be considered for this role.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Headteacher Location: Portsmouth, Hants, PO2 9AX Salary: £78,702 - £91,158 per annum (L18-L24) Job Type: Permanent, Full time Start Date: September 2026 Are you looking for a challenge of leading the school through a rebuild, whilst maintaining our high standards and caring ethos? Are you committed and passionate about making a difference to children's lives? We are seeking an outstanding Headteacher with ambition, experience and enthusiasm to lead our vibrant school. This is an exciting time for a candidate with the skills and vision to build on our successes and make a great school even greater. Our vision is to provide high quality education based on Catholic Christian values in an environment where each day we aim for every child to be the best person they can be. We are looking for a highly motivated and inspirational leader who: Is a practising Catholic involved in their parish community Has a minimum of 2 years recent experience in senior leadership and strategic planning Has the vision to build a new school Is dedicated to continuous school improvement Has knowledge of high-quality teaching across the relevant key stages Has a clear understanding of safeguarding responsibilities Has sound financial literacy and strategic financial planning Is an excellent communicator who builds strong relationships with all those in the community We can offer you: An opportunity to work in a school that has a strong, Catholic ethos A school where children feel happy, are motivated and keen to learn Children who are caring, supportive with exemplary behaviour A friendly, dedicated, supportive team of staff and governors A genuinely inclusive school with a positive and caring culture A commitment to develop and nurture every member of staff and support their professional development Additional Information: The school is committed to safeguarding and the promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS disclosure at Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of appointment. An online search will be conducted for all applicants. Closing Date: 12pm 23rd March 2026 Interviews: 22nd and 23rd April 2026 Please note that once you have applied for the role you will be sent an email with an application form to fill in. This form will need to be fully completed and returned for your application to be considered. Please click the APPLY to submit your application for this role and you will be sent an email with application forms to complete. Candidates with previous job titles and experience of; Education Lead, Head Teacher, Principle, Principle Teacher, Headmaster, Headmistress, Senior Teacher, may also be considered for this role.
Chief Education Officer (CEdO) Ethos Academy Trust Salary: L25- L31: £89,830-104,040 Contract: Full time - full year Location: Ethos Academy Trust. Office base at Reach Academy, Batley. Please note: This role requires significant travel to various school sites and should not be considered office-based. However, aspects of remote work are supported, offering flexibility where possible. We are looking to appoint an experienced and motivated Chief Education Officer to improve and support young people's education. The Trust comprises five Alternative Provision Academies and a specialist Free School based in Yorkshire. Our story began in 2018 when our three founding Kirklees schools (Ethos College, Reach Academy and Engage Academy) formed Ethos Academy Trust. Since then, the Trust has doubled the number of Academies, whilst quadrupling pupil numbers. We are a mixed community of Alternative Provisions and a Special School, operating across three Local Authorities within West and South Yorkshire. Our work extends beyond our Academies to add value to the wider system through the offer of support to other schools and associated services. We celebrate and support the uniqueness of our academies in meeting the needs of their local communities. Our nurturing ethos, underpinned by our clear mission, vision and core values, enables our pupils, their families and our staff teams to thrive. We provide extensive support and educational opportunities for pupils with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) and wider needs. Trust staff work in partnership with schools, parents/carers and other professionals to support and promote the educational and social inclusion of pupils. The Chief Education Officer role is also de factor Deputy CEO of the Trust. As such, you will provide strategic leadership, working collaboratively to shape the future of the Trust and its school communities. You will support the Chief Executive in driving the Trust through its next phase of growth and development. In this role, you will have overall responsibility for the Trust's Education Strategy and the performance of all schools within the Trust. You will also directly oversee all Headteachers and members of the School Improvement team. We are seeking an experienced individual who is relentless in their focus on school improvement and is open to new ideas and innovations. We require someone who can demonstrate diligence, tenacity, enthusiasm, drive and self-motivation and respond positively to pressure whilst maintaining accessibility and consistency. The Chief Education Officer will: Have overall responsibility for reporting to the CEO and the Board of Trustees on the strategy, improvement initiatives and performance of each academy. Support the CEO as de facto Deputy CEO to devise and implement the agreed strategy; project managing and demonstrating leadership in respect of the Trust's central services and delegated model to schools. Ensure that the academies (under the day-to-day leadership of their respective Headteacher/Head of School make impactful and sustained improvement, with minimal disruption to progress; ensuring that aspirations and standards continue to rise over time. Work with each academy to ensure they are prepared for regulatory inspections and monitoring visits. In conjunction with each Headteacher/Head of School, ensure improvement strategies (including those identified through inspection and monitoring visits) are mapped out, actioned and followed up. With the SENDCOs/Executive Headteachers, engage in local and national SEND related activity and secure access to key groups. Support the day-to-day operations of the Trust, working closely with members of the Executive Team, Central Team and school leaders to deliver sound operation services. Deputise for the CEO in their absence, working with others who share this responsibility. Above all, we are seeking someone with a tenacious drive to provide a top-class education to our young people. To find out more and register your interest for the role, please visit To arrange an informal, confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Laura McGunigle at Satis Education on or email The closing date for applications is: Wednesday 22 nd April 2026 at 9am Shortlisting will take place on: Wednesday 22 nd April 2026 Interviews will take place on: Wednesday 29th April 2026 Safeguarding Statement Ethos Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an Enhanced DBS check (including Children's Barred List) and past employment references. Applicants are required, before appointment, to disclose any conviction, caution or binding over including 'spent convictions' under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Chief Education Officer (CEdO) Ethos Academy Trust Salary: L25- L31: £89,830-104,040 Contract: Full time - full year Location: Ethos Academy Trust. Office base at Reach Academy, Batley. Please note: This role requires significant travel to various school sites and should not be considered office-based. However, aspects of remote work are supported, offering flexibility where possible. We are looking to appoint an experienced and motivated Chief Education Officer to improve and support young people's education. The Trust comprises five Alternative Provision Academies and a specialist Free School based in Yorkshire. Our story began in 2018 when our three founding Kirklees schools (Ethos College, Reach Academy and Engage Academy) formed Ethos Academy Trust. Since then, the Trust has doubled the number of Academies, whilst quadrupling pupil numbers. We are a mixed community of Alternative Provisions and a Special School, operating across three Local Authorities within West and South Yorkshire. Our work extends beyond our Academies to add value to the wider system through the offer of support to other schools and associated services. We celebrate and support the uniqueness of our academies in meeting the needs of their local communities. Our nurturing ethos, underpinned by our clear mission, vision and core values, enables our pupils, their families and our staff teams to thrive. We provide extensive support and educational opportunities for pupils with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) and wider needs. Trust staff work in partnership with schools, parents/carers and other professionals to support and promote the educational and social inclusion of pupils. The Chief Education Officer role is also de factor Deputy CEO of the Trust. As such, you will provide strategic leadership, working collaboratively to shape the future of the Trust and its school communities. You will support the Chief Executive in driving the Trust through its next phase of growth and development. In this role, you will have overall responsibility for the Trust's Education Strategy and the performance of all schools within the Trust. You will also directly oversee all Headteachers and members of the School Improvement team. We are seeking an experienced individual who is relentless in their focus on school improvement and is open to new ideas and innovations. We require someone who can demonstrate diligence, tenacity, enthusiasm, drive and self-motivation and respond positively to pressure whilst maintaining accessibility and consistency. The Chief Education Officer will: Have overall responsibility for reporting to the CEO and the Board of Trustees on the strategy, improvement initiatives and performance of each academy. Support the CEO as de facto Deputy CEO to devise and implement the agreed strategy; project managing and demonstrating leadership in respect of the Trust's central services and delegated model to schools. Ensure that the academies (under the day-to-day leadership of their respective Headteacher/Head of School make impactful and sustained improvement, with minimal disruption to progress; ensuring that aspirations and standards continue to rise over time. Work with each academy to ensure they are prepared for regulatory inspections and monitoring visits. In conjunction with each Headteacher/Head of School, ensure improvement strategies (including those identified through inspection and monitoring visits) are mapped out, actioned and followed up. With the SENDCOs/Executive Headteachers, engage in local and national SEND related activity and secure access to key groups. Support the day-to-day operations of the Trust, working closely with members of the Executive Team, Central Team and school leaders to deliver sound operation services. Deputise for the CEO in their absence, working with others who share this responsibility. Above all, we are seeking someone with a tenacious drive to provide a top-class education to our young people. To find out more and register your interest for the role, please visit To arrange an informal, confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Laura McGunigle at Satis Education on or email The closing date for applications is: Wednesday 22 nd April 2026 at 9am Shortlisting will take place on: Wednesday 22 nd April 2026 Interviews will take place on: Wednesday 29th April 2026 Safeguarding Statement Ethos Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an Enhanced DBS check (including Children's Barred List) and past employment references. Applicants are required, before appointment, to disclose any conviction, caution or binding over including 'spent convictions' under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a highly organised and proactive Admin Assistant / PA to support a Deputy Headteacher within a successful and high-performing secondary school in Kent. This role is vital to ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of key operational and behaviour management processes across the school. The successful candidate will play a central role in coordinating systems, supporting communication, and providing high-quality administrative support to the senior leadership team. Role Information: Job title: Admin Assistant/ PA to Deputy Headteacher Hourly rate: £18 per hour including holiday pay Location: Rochester, Kent Start date: ASAP Key Responsibilities: Senior Leadership Support Provide direct administrative and organisational support to the Deputy Headteacher, managing workload, meetings and daily operational tasks. Coordinate communication on behalf of the Deputy Headteacher, ensuring clarity, professionalism and timely updates across the school. Prepare documents, reports, correspondence and briefings as required. Operational & Behaviour Systems Coordination Ensure behaviour management processes, daily routines and operational systems are well organised and consistently communicated to staff. Support with monitoring behaviour data, tracking actions and ensuring follow-up tasks are completed in a timely manner. Assist in maintaining and distributing rotas, supervision schedules and duty arrangements. Liaise with staff to ensure expectations are met and hold colleagues accountable in a professional and supportive manner. Administrative Support Provide high-quality administrative support including filing, data entry, photocopying, drafting letters and maintaining organised digital and paper records. Assist with scheduling appointments, arranging meetings and supporting school events as required. Maintain confidentiality at all times and handle sensitive information with discretion. This role is being actively shortlisted, and early applications are encouraged to avoid missing out. Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.
Apr 03, 2026
Seasonal
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a highly organised and proactive Admin Assistant / PA to support a Deputy Headteacher within a successful and high-performing secondary school in Kent. This role is vital to ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of key operational and behaviour management processes across the school. The successful candidate will play a central role in coordinating systems, supporting communication, and providing high-quality administrative support to the senior leadership team. Role Information: Job title: Admin Assistant/ PA to Deputy Headteacher Hourly rate: £18 per hour including holiday pay Location: Rochester, Kent Start date: ASAP Key Responsibilities: Senior Leadership Support Provide direct administrative and organisational support to the Deputy Headteacher, managing workload, meetings and daily operational tasks. Coordinate communication on behalf of the Deputy Headteacher, ensuring clarity, professionalism and timely updates across the school. Prepare documents, reports, correspondence and briefings as required. Operational & Behaviour Systems Coordination Ensure behaviour management processes, daily routines and operational systems are well organised and consistently communicated to staff. Support with monitoring behaviour data, tracking actions and ensuring follow-up tasks are completed in a timely manner. Assist in maintaining and distributing rotas, supervision schedules and duty arrangements. Liaise with staff to ensure expectations are met and hold colleagues accountable in a professional and supportive manner. Administrative Support Provide high-quality administrative support including filing, data entry, photocopying, drafting letters and maintaining organised digital and paper records. Assist with scheduling appointments, arranging meetings and supporting school events as required. Maintain confidentiality at all times and handle sensitive information with discretion. This role is being actively shortlisted, and early applications are encouraged to avoid missing out. Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.
35 hours per week (8.15 a.m. - 3.45 p.m.) Term time only (39 weeks) Required as soon as possible The Headteacher and Governors of Granard Primary School and Cedar ASD Base are seeking to appoint an experienced, self-motivated and inspiring SEND Teaching Assistant to work in our special needs base for children and young people with learning difficulties, Autism and/or complex needs. The job includes supporting the Teacher with the development and education of our pupils in the class. The right candidate will be a role model to our children; challenging and inspiring them through high expectations in work and behaviour; will promote effective speech and language; will make learning fun and have a genuine belief that all children have the potential for success. You will need to be proactive and creative in supporting and engaging the children in the classroom and the outside environment. The successful candidates will demonstrate excellent interpersonal relationships and be proud to work in a school that has the vision to nurture, inspire and transform lives. English and Maths GCSE grade A-C, or equivalent, is essential. Candidates selected for interview must bring evidence of their qualifications with them. We would be very happy to receive applications from graduates. If you are interested in joining our team, please contact the school office. Visits to the school are strongly recommended. To apply please download an application pack from the Wandsworth Council website which can be found via the 'visit website' button at the top of this page. Completed application should be returned via email to Closing date: 29 April 2026 (at noon) Interviews: Week commencing 4th May 2026 We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We believe our school motto sums up our vision: Growing together; Achieving together. This post is subject to a DBS check. CVs are not accepted. Granard Primary School Cortis Road, Putney, London, SW15 6XA Tel: E-mail: Headteacher: Mrs Cheryl Grigg
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
35 hours per week (8.15 a.m. - 3.45 p.m.) Term time only (39 weeks) Required as soon as possible The Headteacher and Governors of Granard Primary School and Cedar ASD Base are seeking to appoint an experienced, self-motivated and inspiring SEND Teaching Assistant to work in our special needs base for children and young people with learning difficulties, Autism and/or complex needs. The job includes supporting the Teacher with the development and education of our pupils in the class. The right candidate will be a role model to our children; challenging and inspiring them through high expectations in work and behaviour; will promote effective speech and language; will make learning fun and have a genuine belief that all children have the potential for success. You will need to be proactive and creative in supporting and engaging the children in the classroom and the outside environment. The successful candidates will demonstrate excellent interpersonal relationships and be proud to work in a school that has the vision to nurture, inspire and transform lives. English and Maths GCSE grade A-C, or equivalent, is essential. Candidates selected for interview must bring evidence of their qualifications with them. We would be very happy to receive applications from graduates. If you are interested in joining our team, please contact the school office. Visits to the school are strongly recommended. To apply please download an application pack from the Wandsworth Council website which can be found via the 'visit website' button at the top of this page. Completed application should be returned via email to Closing date: 29 April 2026 (at noon) Interviews: Week commencing 4th May 2026 We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We believe our school motto sums up our vision: Growing together; Achieving together. This post is subject to a DBS check. CVs are not accepted. Granard Primary School Cortis Road, Putney, London, SW15 6XA Tel: E-mail: Headteacher: Mrs Cheryl Grigg
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Birmingham, Staffordshire
What skills and experience we're looking for To support the Catholic Ethos of the school and to safeguard the well-being of all pupils in school. To raise standards of pupil attainment and achievement within the curriculum area (Art, DT, Catering, Engineering) and to monitor and support pupil progress. To be accountable for pupil progress and development within the Art and Design Technology departments. To develop and enhance the teaching practice of others. To ensure the provision of an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for pupils studying in the department, in accordance with the aims of the school and the curricular policies determined by the Governing Body and Headteacher. To lead, manage and develop the subject/curriculum areas within the Department. To effectively manage and deploy support staff, financial and physical resources within the department to support the designated curriculum portfolio. What the school offers its staff Pension Sick pay Professional development Commitment to safeguarding Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
What skills and experience we're looking for To support the Catholic Ethos of the school and to safeguard the well-being of all pupils in school. To raise standards of pupil attainment and achievement within the curriculum area (Art, DT, Catering, Engineering) and to monitor and support pupil progress. To be accountable for pupil progress and development within the Art and Design Technology departments. To develop and enhance the teaching practice of others. To ensure the provision of an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for pupils studying in the department, in accordance with the aims of the school and the curricular policies determined by the Governing Body and Headteacher. To lead, manage and develop the subject/curriculum areas within the Department. To effectively manage and deploy support staff, financial and physical resources within the department to support the designated curriculum portfolio. What the school offers its staff Pension Sick pay Professional development Commitment to safeguarding Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Smile Education are proud to be supporting The Endeavour Multi Academy Trust in the recruitment of an experienced Secondary Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated and supportive team at their school in Tamworth. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a vibrant and inclusive special school community, supporting pupils aged 11-19 with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). About the School The school is a generic special school for pupils aged 11-19 with a range of additional needs. It is a nurturing environment that promotes independence, confidence and lifelong learning, celebrating individuality and ensuring every pupil is supported to achieve their full potential. The school's ethos is built around four core values: Build relationships Nurture and care Grow together Enjoy and achieve They are committed to creating a warm and welcoming environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Positive relationships are central to success, alongside a strong culture of care, collaboration and celebration. As the Headteacher shares: "A vibrant and inclusive community where every student is valued and supported to achieve their full potential." The Role The successful candidate will: Support teaching and learning for pupils with Special Educational Needs Work closely with teaching staff, Senior Leadership Team, in-house specialists and therapy professionals to support pupil progress Adapt support strategies in line with guidance to meet individual needs Supervise pupils at lunchtime Undertake duties as required to contribute to a safe, positive and supportive learning environment The Ideal Candidate Will Be able to listen to guidance and adapt their support approach to meet individual student needs Have experience supporting students with a range of additional needs Hold an NVQ Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) and have experience working with children with Special Educational Needs Have high standards and expectations of themselves and the pupils they support Be creative, enthusiastic and have a positive "can do" attitude Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a dedicated and hardworking team Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills Safeguarding This school and Smile Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The position is subject to an enhanced criminal records check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. For shortlisted candidates, an online search will be conducted in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance. If you are a compassionate, adaptable and motivated Teaching Assistant looking to make a genuine difference in a specialist secondary setting in Tamworth, we would love to hear from you. To apply for this job please register with us or if you already have an account login.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Smile Education are proud to be supporting The Endeavour Multi Academy Trust in the recruitment of an experienced Secondary Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated and supportive team at their school in Tamworth. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a vibrant and inclusive special school community, supporting pupils aged 11-19 with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). About the School The school is a generic special school for pupils aged 11-19 with a range of additional needs. It is a nurturing environment that promotes independence, confidence and lifelong learning, celebrating individuality and ensuring every pupil is supported to achieve their full potential. The school's ethos is built around four core values: Build relationships Nurture and care Grow together Enjoy and achieve They are committed to creating a warm and welcoming environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Positive relationships are central to success, alongside a strong culture of care, collaboration and celebration. As the Headteacher shares: "A vibrant and inclusive community where every student is valued and supported to achieve their full potential." The Role The successful candidate will: Support teaching and learning for pupils with Special Educational Needs Work closely with teaching staff, Senior Leadership Team, in-house specialists and therapy professionals to support pupil progress Adapt support strategies in line with guidance to meet individual needs Supervise pupils at lunchtime Undertake duties as required to contribute to a safe, positive and supportive learning environment The Ideal Candidate Will Be able to listen to guidance and adapt their support approach to meet individual student needs Have experience supporting students with a range of additional needs Hold an NVQ Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) and have experience working with children with Special Educational Needs Have high standards and expectations of themselves and the pupils they support Be creative, enthusiastic and have a positive "can do" attitude Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a dedicated and hardworking team Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills Safeguarding This school and Smile Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The position is subject to an enhanced criminal records check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. For shortlisted candidates, an online search will be conducted in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance. If you are a compassionate, adaptable and motivated Teaching Assistant looking to make a genuine difference in a specialist secondary setting in Tamworth, we would love to hear from you. To apply for this job please register with us or if you already have an account login.
Virtual School Advisory Teacher £43,545 - £52,767 per annum Permanent Full Time (36 Hours) Wandsworth, London Are you a dynamic teacher who has extensive experience of working in a Virtual School? Working as part of Wandsworth Virtual School, you will support the educational outcomes for looked after children and care leavers aged 3-25 years. Your role will be to enable a 'class' of looked after children up to 18 years old to achieve the very best educational outcomes and high aspirations.This includes supporting the wider network with meeting their statutory responsibilities to ensure that education is prioritised in all care planning. About the Role Your role will be crucial to ensure that every learner in their 'class' has an up to date, robust and effective Personal Education Plan that targets learning, and progress completed each term. You will navigate the multi-professional network to ensure barriers to learning and progress are overcome. As a teacher, it will be your responsibility to monitor and track pupil progress and to recommend interventions to enable pupils and students to achieve and succeed. Part of your role will be supporting and equipping the network with skills and experience they need to support our learners, and this will include training to social worker, schools and foster carers. As looked after children are placed throughout the UK, the role will include travelling to meetings at schools outside London. The role will also include leading and co-facilitating enrichment opportunities that take place after school and occasionally during school holidays and weekends. Essential Qualifications, Skills and Knowledge You will have Qualified Teacher Status and are educated to degree level 2:2 or above with recent Key Stage 4 or 5 experience. Have proven knowledge of education systems in schools, assessment frameworks and how to challenge under-achievement. A strong understanding of child development, attachment, trauma and its impact. Clear understanding of the barriers children may experience in accessing their learning. Effective team player with the experience of compiling professional reports for a variety of audiences and ability to meet deadlines. Effective communication and presentation skills and with the ability to develop positive relationships with vulnerable children, young people and a range of professionals. If you meet the above criteria and have proven experience of raising attainment for vulnerable pupils, including those with special educational needs and English as a second language - we encourage you to apply for this opportunity. For an informal discussion about the role please contact Nova Levine (Virtual School Headteacher) on . Closing Date: 17 April 2026 Shortlisting Date: w/c 20 April 2026 Interview Date : 28 April 2026 We may close this vacancy early once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Richmond & Wandsworth Better Service Partnership are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Some posts may be exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Virtual School Advisory Teacher £43,545 - £52,767 per annum Permanent Full Time (36 Hours) Wandsworth, London Are you a dynamic teacher who has extensive experience of working in a Virtual School? Working as part of Wandsworth Virtual School, you will support the educational outcomes for looked after children and care leavers aged 3-25 years. Your role will be to enable a 'class' of looked after children up to 18 years old to achieve the very best educational outcomes and high aspirations.This includes supporting the wider network with meeting their statutory responsibilities to ensure that education is prioritised in all care planning. About the Role Your role will be crucial to ensure that every learner in their 'class' has an up to date, robust and effective Personal Education Plan that targets learning, and progress completed each term. You will navigate the multi-professional network to ensure barriers to learning and progress are overcome. As a teacher, it will be your responsibility to monitor and track pupil progress and to recommend interventions to enable pupils and students to achieve and succeed. Part of your role will be supporting and equipping the network with skills and experience they need to support our learners, and this will include training to social worker, schools and foster carers. As looked after children are placed throughout the UK, the role will include travelling to meetings at schools outside London. The role will also include leading and co-facilitating enrichment opportunities that take place after school and occasionally during school holidays and weekends. Essential Qualifications, Skills and Knowledge You will have Qualified Teacher Status and are educated to degree level 2:2 or above with recent Key Stage 4 or 5 experience. Have proven knowledge of education systems in schools, assessment frameworks and how to challenge under-achievement. A strong understanding of child development, attachment, trauma and its impact. Clear understanding of the barriers children may experience in accessing their learning. Effective team player with the experience of compiling professional reports for a variety of audiences and ability to meet deadlines. Effective communication and presentation skills and with the ability to develop positive relationships with vulnerable children, young people and a range of professionals. If you meet the above criteria and have proven experience of raising attainment for vulnerable pupils, including those with special educational needs and English as a second language - we encourage you to apply for this opportunity. For an informal discussion about the role please contact Nova Levine (Virtual School Headteacher) on . Closing Date: 17 April 2026 Shortlisting Date: w/c 20 April 2026 Interview Date : 28 April 2026 We may close this vacancy early once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Richmond & Wandsworth Better Service Partnership are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Some posts may be exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan.
Smile Education are proud to be supporting The Endeavour Multi Academy Trust in the recruitment of an experienced Secondary Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated and supportive team at their school in Tamworth. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a vibrant and inclusive special school community, supporting pupils aged 11-19 with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). About the School The school is a generic special school for pupils aged 11-19 with a range of additional needs. It is a nurturing environment that promotes independence, confidence and lifelong learning, celebrating individuality and ensuring every pupil is supported to achieve their full potential. The school's ethos is built around four core values: Build relationships Nurture and care Grow together Enjoy and achieve They are committed to creating a warm and welcoming environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Positive relationships are central to success, alongside a strong culture of care, collaboration and celebration. As the Headteacher shares: "A vibrant and inclusive community where every student is valued and supported to achieve their full potential." The Role The successful candidate will: Support teaching and learning for pupils with Special Educational Needs Work closely with teaching staff, Senior Leadership Team, in-house specialists and therapy professionals to support pupil progress Adapt support strategies in line with guidance to meet individual needs Supervise pupils at lunchtime Undertake duties as required to contribute to a safe, positive and supportive learning environment The Ideal Candidate Will Be able to listen to guidance and adapt their support approach to meet individual student needs Have experience supporting students with a range of additional needs Hold an NVQ Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) and have experience working with children with Special Educational Needs Have high standards and expectations of themselves and the pupils they support Be creative, enthusiastic and have a positive "can do" attitude Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a dedicated and hardworking team Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills Safeguarding This school and Smile Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The position is subject to an enhanced criminal records check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. For shortlisted candidates, an online search will be conducted in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance. If you are a compassionate, adaptable and motivated Teaching Assistant looking to make a genuine difference in a specialist secondary setting in Tamworth, we would love to hear from you. To apply for this job please register with us or if you already have an account login.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Smile Education are proud to be supporting The Endeavour Multi Academy Trust in the recruitment of an experienced Secondary Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated and supportive team at their school in Tamworth. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a vibrant and inclusive special school community, supporting pupils aged 11-19 with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). About the School The school is a generic special school for pupils aged 11-19 with a range of additional needs. It is a nurturing environment that promotes independence, confidence and lifelong learning, celebrating individuality and ensuring every pupil is supported to achieve their full potential. The school's ethos is built around four core values: Build relationships Nurture and care Grow together Enjoy and achieve They are committed to creating a warm and welcoming environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Positive relationships are central to success, alongside a strong culture of care, collaboration and celebration. As the Headteacher shares: "A vibrant and inclusive community where every student is valued and supported to achieve their full potential." The Role The successful candidate will: Support teaching and learning for pupils with Special Educational Needs Work closely with teaching staff, Senior Leadership Team, in-house specialists and therapy professionals to support pupil progress Adapt support strategies in line with guidance to meet individual needs Supervise pupils at lunchtime Undertake duties as required to contribute to a safe, positive and supportive learning environment The Ideal Candidate Will Be able to listen to guidance and adapt their support approach to meet individual student needs Have experience supporting students with a range of additional needs Hold an NVQ Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) and have experience working with children with Special Educational Needs Have high standards and expectations of themselves and the pupils they support Be creative, enthusiastic and have a positive "can do" attitude Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a dedicated and hardworking team Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills Safeguarding This school and Smile Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The position is subject to an enhanced criminal records check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. For shortlisted candidates, an online search will be conducted in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance. If you are a compassionate, adaptable and motivated Teaching Assistant looking to make a genuine difference in a specialist secondary setting in Tamworth, we would love to hear from you. To apply for this job please register with us or if you already have an account login.
Teachers required from September 2026 Permanent, Full Time Roles Salary: MS1 - UPS3: £32,9165 - £51,048 per annum Rugeley John Taylor School, part of John Taylor MAT, is proud to be growing the only 'all-through' school within our Trust family. Having opened our doors to our first cohort of Year 7 students in September 2025, we are continuing to build a school that will serve local communities from the earliest years right through to Sixth Form, offering a 'gold standard' learning experience. As we expand, we continue to embed the core features of John Taylor MAT that have become a hallmark of its success and are looking for talented and committed teachers to join us on the next stage of our journey and development. We are seeking to appoint a Primary School Teacher (Nursery) in September 2026 who will work closely with the founding teaching team, the Executive Headteacher and Head of School (Primary), to continue to build an inspiring curriculum and deliver a quality first learning experience. You could be ideal for this role if you have: Experience of teaching in the relevant key stages Ability to inspire and engage young learners with creative and adaptive teaching skills Ability to implement effective behaviour management strategies Understanding of how to provide risk learning opportunities for pupils with SEND and disadvantaged pupils A willingness to go the extra mile as the school and staff team evolves Ability to collaborate with a supportive, dynamic and hardworking team Ability to take responsibility and accountability for consistent progress of all pupils Skills to nurture, inspire, challenge and motivate others, acting as an exemplary role model Supported by a growing Leadership Team, you will play a key role in the evolution of this new school. If you have the right experience and skills, and the commitment to serve this local community and are excited by the prospect of playing a pivotal role in the development of our new school, we want to hear from you. Completed application forms should be emailed to Only fully completed application forms will be submitted for shortlisting. CVs will not be accepted. Closing date: 13th April 2026 at 12.00pm Interview dates: 21st April/22nd April 2026 When applying, you MUST be available for the advertised interview dates. There are no alternatives dates. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered 'protected' and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website: Please note if you are shortlisted, an online search will be carried out before interview which may identify any incidents or issues that have happened, and are publicly available online, which we might want to explore with you at interview. Please review our Privacy Notice for Job Applicants for the lawful basis for processing and retention. John Taylor MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Pre-employment checks include an enhanced disclosure and barring service check as a requirement of this post. Our Safeguarding Policy is available on our website, and we encourage applicants to review it before applying. Please review our Recruitment Pack on the school website before submitting your application.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Teachers required from September 2026 Permanent, Full Time Roles Salary: MS1 - UPS3: £32,9165 - £51,048 per annum Rugeley John Taylor School, part of John Taylor MAT, is proud to be growing the only 'all-through' school within our Trust family. Having opened our doors to our first cohort of Year 7 students in September 2025, we are continuing to build a school that will serve local communities from the earliest years right through to Sixth Form, offering a 'gold standard' learning experience. As we expand, we continue to embed the core features of John Taylor MAT that have become a hallmark of its success and are looking for talented and committed teachers to join us on the next stage of our journey and development. We are seeking to appoint a Primary School Teacher (Nursery) in September 2026 who will work closely with the founding teaching team, the Executive Headteacher and Head of School (Primary), to continue to build an inspiring curriculum and deliver a quality first learning experience. You could be ideal for this role if you have: Experience of teaching in the relevant key stages Ability to inspire and engage young learners with creative and adaptive teaching skills Ability to implement effective behaviour management strategies Understanding of how to provide risk learning opportunities for pupils with SEND and disadvantaged pupils A willingness to go the extra mile as the school and staff team evolves Ability to collaborate with a supportive, dynamic and hardworking team Ability to take responsibility and accountability for consistent progress of all pupils Skills to nurture, inspire, challenge and motivate others, acting as an exemplary role model Supported by a growing Leadership Team, you will play a key role in the evolution of this new school. If you have the right experience and skills, and the commitment to serve this local community and are excited by the prospect of playing a pivotal role in the development of our new school, we want to hear from you. Completed application forms should be emailed to Only fully completed application forms will be submitted for shortlisting. CVs will not be accepted. Closing date: 13th April 2026 at 12.00pm Interview dates: 21st April/22nd April 2026 When applying, you MUST be available for the advertised interview dates. There are no alternatives dates. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered 'protected' and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website: Please note if you are shortlisted, an online search will be carried out before interview which may identify any incidents or issues that have happened, and are publicly available online, which we might want to explore with you at interview. Please review our Privacy Notice for Job Applicants for the lawful basis for processing and retention. John Taylor MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Pre-employment checks include an enhanced disclosure and barring service check as a requirement of this post. Our Safeguarding Policy is available on our website, and we encourage applicants to review it before applying. Please review our Recruitment Pack on the school website before submitting your application.
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Ashton-under-lyne, Lancashire
What skills and experience we're looking for Role:Head Teacher Location:Waterloo Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL7 9NA Prestolee Multi Academy Trust are seeking to appoint a dynamic and inspirationalHeadteacherto lead our team atWaterloo Primary Schoolin Ashton-under-Lyne. This role presents an exciting opportunity for a visionary leader to make a significant difference within our Trust and the wider school community. Who We Are As a group of schools, Prestolee Trust has a shared vision. We act as one organisation and bring context to individual needs. Our schools are geographically close and yet serve diverse communities. The vision describes the future that speaks to that community. The vision for Prestolee Multi Academy Trust is that our children are prepared for the next stage of education and life in modern Britain. This means children have access to a broad rich curriculum offer with a wide range of activities. We believe in an inherently strong core of English and Mathematics, together with strong specific academic foundation subjects focused on knowledge and skills. We strive for excellence in quality-first teaching. Career progression opportunities and development of knowledge and skills through CPD, networks and other professional programmes and training are key to our success. Our trust is relentlessly focused on improvement; in self, in others and in the organisation. About You We are looking for a person who has: Proven record of successful headship or senior leadership in a primary school Experience of effective budget management and resource deployment Evidence of improving outcomes, raising attainment, and closing attainment gaps Experience of school self-evaluation, strategic planning, and school improvement Proven ability to lead, manage, and inspire staff effectively Strong understanding of high-quality teaching, learning, and curriculum leadership Ability to design and deliver a broad, coherent primary curriculum Effective use of assessment to support pupil progress Experience of working with governors, parents, and external agencies Strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation, safer recruitment, and safeguarding culture Closing date: Sunday 12th April 2026 at 6pm Interview/observation: 21st & 22nd April 2026 Start date: September 2026 What the school offers its staff Our Offer A dynamic and developing Multi Academy Trust of schools with a SCITT for career development in teaching and learning Opportunities across the Trust to widen skills, experience, and professional development in a variety of settings Welcome, friendly, and inclusive schools within the Trust A committed Trust and School leadership, and committed multi-school teams Well-motivated pupils A Trust committed to staff wellbeing and career development for all Discounted gym membership at The Gym Group Free flu vaccination programme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Commitment to safeguarding This Trust is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Services and a statutory Pre-Employment Health Check. This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
What skills and experience we're looking for Role:Head Teacher Location:Waterloo Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL7 9NA Prestolee Multi Academy Trust are seeking to appoint a dynamic and inspirationalHeadteacherto lead our team atWaterloo Primary Schoolin Ashton-under-Lyne. This role presents an exciting opportunity for a visionary leader to make a significant difference within our Trust and the wider school community. Who We Are As a group of schools, Prestolee Trust has a shared vision. We act as one organisation and bring context to individual needs. Our schools are geographically close and yet serve diverse communities. The vision describes the future that speaks to that community. The vision for Prestolee Multi Academy Trust is that our children are prepared for the next stage of education and life in modern Britain. This means children have access to a broad rich curriculum offer with a wide range of activities. We believe in an inherently strong core of English and Mathematics, together with strong specific academic foundation subjects focused on knowledge and skills. We strive for excellence in quality-first teaching. Career progression opportunities and development of knowledge and skills through CPD, networks and other professional programmes and training are key to our success. Our trust is relentlessly focused on improvement; in self, in others and in the organisation. About You We are looking for a person who has: Proven record of successful headship or senior leadership in a primary school Experience of effective budget management and resource deployment Evidence of improving outcomes, raising attainment, and closing attainment gaps Experience of school self-evaluation, strategic planning, and school improvement Proven ability to lead, manage, and inspire staff effectively Strong understanding of high-quality teaching, learning, and curriculum leadership Ability to design and deliver a broad, coherent primary curriculum Effective use of assessment to support pupil progress Experience of working with governors, parents, and external agencies Strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation, safer recruitment, and safeguarding culture Closing date: Sunday 12th April 2026 at 6pm Interview/observation: 21st & 22nd April 2026 Start date: September 2026 What the school offers its staff Our Offer A dynamic and developing Multi Academy Trust of schools with a SCITT for career development in teaching and learning Opportunities across the Trust to widen skills, experience, and professional development in a variety of settings Welcome, friendly, and inclusive schools within the Trust A committed Trust and School leadership, and committed multi-school teams Well-motivated pupils A Trust committed to staff wellbeing and career development for all Discounted gym membership at The Gym Group Free flu vaccination programme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Commitment to safeguarding This Trust is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Services and a statutory Pre-Employment Health Check. This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
