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WORKING WITH US Are you ready to change the world? Harris Science Academy East London is a new, small school with big ambitions. Join us on our mission to help our children become leaders in their chosen field with many leading in science and to become one of the top schools in the UK. This is no ordinary school. Situated in an eclectic array of buildings next to the renowned Three Mills Studios (location of BBC's Masterchef ) amongst the iconic East London canal network, this is a unique setting to provide a life changing education for the children of East London. We believe we will succeed in this mission through a relentless focus on the basic functions of a high performing school: Unified leadership and alignment behind a powerful mission. Exemplary student behaviour. A well-taught, unapologetically academic education for all children. Regular opportunities for character development. Every member of our school community is a leader. We believe that leadership does not have to be macho or at the expense of others. Our values of GRACE help us to achieve success in a collegiate and sustainable way: Growth - the belief that we can always improve and that feedback from others is essential for our development. Responsibility - we own our decisions and recognise when we need to put things right or make a change. Ambition - the belief that access to the top grades, the best universities and elite careers are available for our children. Compassion - we are kind to others and grateful for what we have. Excellence - we prioritise doing the basics well day after day, so we build habits that lead to success. The school joined the Harris Federation in September 2022. The Harris Federation is the most successful large multi-academy trust in the UK and the only large trust where disadvantaged students secured a positive progress score in 2022. We are hugely proud of the work we do to support the most vulnerable children in the UK. The Federation has made a significant financial investment in the Academy, with upgrades to Sixth Form provision, buildings and IT. The Federation subject consultants provide industry leading support to middle leaders to deliver the best education possible for all children across the Federation. If you are aligned, driven and committed to doing what works, this is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation undergoing rapid transformation. To learn more about working in our academy and what we can offer you, view our academy page via the "why work at" button. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking for an aspiring Teacher of MFL to join us on a a Postgraduate Teaching Apprentice (PGTA) role at Harris Science Academy East London. This is a paid role that allows you to complete teacher training whilst being employed by our academy. The NIoT's Initial Teacher Education is a fully immersive school-centred programme - you will be in the classroom from the very start. The course is suitable for unqualified teachers, HLTAs or teaching assistants and those with existing classroom teaching experience. As a teaching apprentice, you will complete the programme at Harris Science Academy East London, where you'll learn to teach alongside expert classroom practitioners in a vibrant environment and, once qualified, your new status and recognition will allow for career progression and higher earning capacity. The National Institute of Teaching (NIoT) Postgraduate Teaching Apprenticeship (PGTA) programme runs from 25th August 2026 and leads to the award of Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) through the NIoT, in line with the Teacher Apprenticeship Standards framework plus a nationally recognised Level 6 PGTA qualification. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY During the course you will spend one day a week at Core Training, consisting of a blended model of online and face-to-face sessions. This training will make up some of your Off the Job Training hours required for the PGTA apprenticeship standard. As this is a school-centred, immersive programme in which you will be teaching throughout the academic year, the rest of your week will spent at Harris Science Academy East London. You will start teaching on a 60% teaching timetable, rising to 80% towards the end of training. We ensure that teaching loads are always appropriate for the apprentice teacher's individual stage of development. As a teaching apprentice, you will be assessed holistically against the NIoT ITE Curriculum. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We are looking for strong candidates who already have classroom experience such as unqualified teachers and Higher-Level Teaching Assistants, as apprentices will start on a higher timetable. We would like to hear from you if you have: Outstanding organisation and communication Resilience, a proactive reflective approach, and good interpersonal skills Determination and energy A degree awarded by a UK higher education provider, or a recognised equivalent qualification GCSE English and Maths to grade C/4 (or equivalent) A relevant undergradudate degree (though A-level subjects may be considered and Subject Knowledge Enhancement courses are available) For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Click here for full eligibility criteria. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Teacher Development At Harris, we have curated professional development pathways that will guide you towards achieving your career ambitions. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. With a strong network of passionate educators, expert development initiatives and a multitude of opportunities for career progression, your journey with Harris could be the most rewarding one yet. We offer a wide range of high quality teacher professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership. Find out more here. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance (usually £2,000 for Inner London and £1,500 for Outer London), a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION Thank you for your interest in this position. If you would like to discuss this opportunity, or to request a visit, please email the academy via the Why work page on harriscareers. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be help you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.

WORKING WITH US Are you ready to change the world? Harris Science Academy East London is a new, small school with big ambitions. Join us on our mission to help our children become leaders in their chosen field with many leading in science and to become one of the top schools in the UK. This is no ordinary school. Situated in an eclectic array of buildings next to the renowned Three Mills Studios (location of BBC's Masterchef ) amongst the iconic East London canal network, this is a unique setting to provide a life changing education for the children of East London. We believe we will succeed in this mission through a relentless focus on the basic functions of a high performing school: Unified leadership and alignment behind a powerful mission. Exemplary student behaviour. A well-taught, unapologetically academic education for all children. Regular opportunities for character development. Every member of our school community is a leader. We believe that leadership does not have to be macho or at the expense of others. Our values of GRACE help us to achieve success in a collegiate and sustainable way: Growth - the belief that we can always improve and that feedback from others is essential for our development. Responsibility - we own our decisions and recognise when we need to put things right or make a change. Ambition - the belief that access to the top grades, the best universities and elite careers are available for our children. Compassion - we are kind to others and grateful for what we have. Excellence - we prioritise doing the basics well day after day, so we build habits that lead to success. The school joined the Harris Federation in September 2022. The Harris Federation is the most successful large multi-academy trust in the UK and the only large trust where disadvantaged students secured a positive progress score in 2022. We are hugely proud of the work we do to support the most vulnerable children in the UK. The Federation has made a significant financial investment in the Academy, with upgrades to Sixth Form provision, buildings and IT. The Federation subject consultants provide industry leading support to middle leaders to deliver the best education possible for all children across the Federation. If you are aligned, driven and committed to doing what works, this is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation undergoing rapid transformation. To learn more about working in our academy and what we can offer you, view our academy page via the "why work at" button. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking for an aspiring Teacher of Science to join us on a a Postgraduate Teaching Apprentice (PGTA) role at Harris Science Academy East London. This is a paid role that allows you to complete teacher training whilst being employed by our academy. The NIoT's Initial Teacher Education is a fully immersive school-centred programme - you will be in the classroom from the very start. The course is suitable for unqualified teachers, HLTAs or teaching assistants and those with existing classroom teaching experience. As a teaching apprentice, you will complete the programme at Harris Science Academy East London, where you'll learn to teach alongside expert classroom practitioners in a vibrant environment and, once qualified, your new status and recognition will allow for career progression and higher earning capacity. The National Institute of Teaching (NIoT) Postgraduate Teaching Apprenticeship (PGTA) programme runs from 25th August 2026 and leads to the award of Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) through the NIoT, in line with the Teacher Apprenticeship Standards framework plus a nationally recognised Level 6 PGTA qualification. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY During the course you will spend one day a week at Core Training, consisting of a blended model of online and face-to-face sessions. This training will make up some of your Off the Job Training hours required for the PGTA apprenticeship standard. As this is a school-centred, immersive programme in which you will be teaching throughout the academic year, the rest of your week will spent at Harris Science Academy East London. You will start teaching on a 60% teaching timetable, rising to 80% towards the end of training. We ensure that teaching loads are always appropriate for the apprentice teacher's individual stage of development. As a teaching apprentice, you will be assessed holistically against the NIoT ITE Curriculum. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We are looking for strong candidates who already have classroom experience such as unqualified teachers and Higher-Level Teaching Assistants, as apprentices will start on a higher timetable. We would like to hear from you if you have: Outstanding organisation and communication Resilience, a proactive reflective approach, and good interpersonal skills Determination and energy A degree awarded by a UK higher education provider, or a recognised equivalent qualification GCSE English and Maths to grade C/4 (or equivalent) A relevant undergradudate degree (though A-level subjects may be considered and Subject Knowledge Enhancement courses are available) For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Click here for full eligibility criteria. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Teacher Development At Harris, we have curated professional development pathways that will guide you towards achieving your career ambitions. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. With a strong network of passionate educators, expert development initiatives and a multitude of opportunities for career progression, your journey with Harris could be the most rewarding one yet. We offer a wide range of high quality teacher professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership. Find out more here. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance (usually £2,000 for Inner London and £1,500 for Outer London), a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION Thank you for your interest in this position. If you would like to discuss this opportunity, or to request a visit, please email the academy via the Why work page on harriscareers. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be help you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.

Ark Trainee Science Teacher/ School Direct Trainee Teacher Locations: London, Birmingham, Hastings, Portsmouth, Southampton Bursaries and scholarships from: Up to £31,000. Find further info here Closing date: Recruitment is running on a rolling basis until places are full - early applications are advised Starting: September 2026 "My favourite thing about teaching physics is helping pupils towards that 'eureka' moment and seeing them understand a concept or method. It is so rewarding when their hard work has paid off, knowing that you have been a part of that journey." Ellyn, Ark Physics trainee About the role: You will be training to be a Science Teacher - this is a great opportunity to train to teach outstanding lessons and therefore help pupils achieve excellent academic results in Science. In this role, you will engage in rigorous and continuous professional development in order to exceed the minimum level of practice expected of teachers as defined in the Teachers' Standards. You will be able to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct, and be a role-model, positively impacting the academy more widely. About Ark: Ark is a charity that aims to transform children's lives through education. In the UK, the strongest predictor of how a child will do at school continues to be what their parents do for a living - but why should this be the accepted status quo? By working in our network at one of our 39 schools, you will be directly making a positive impact on young people's lives through high-quality teaching and thoughtful consideration of all backgrounds and needs, making educational equity a reality. About Ark Teacher Training: Ark Teacher Training (ATT) is a school-based programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. Because we believe that every child, regardless of their background, deserves to have access to a great education, we work mainly in communities of lower income with a history of academic underachievement. We are very proud to have just received our second 'outstanding' rating from Ofsted in all categories! There are only a few ITTs in the UK that can say the same. Alongside this, our programme is also incredibly supportive and bespoke, as you will see below. Key responsibilities: To engage in daily professional development activities To plan, resource and deliver lessons to the highest possible standard that ensure learning and progress of all pupils To provide a nurturing classroom and academy environment that helps pupils to develop as learners To help to maintain/establish discipline across the whole school To contribute to the effective working of the school Key requirements: Grade C/4 or above in Maths GCSE and English Language GCSE (or equivalent) An undergraduate bachelor's degree or will hold (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training A degree or A level in Chemistry, Biology or Physics / a related subject Evidence of a commitment to working with young people Experience of overcoming challenges successfully Ability to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct An aptitude for teaching View the full job description and person specification here Diversity and Inclusion: Our programme places heavy emphasis on diversity both within recruitment of our trainees and within the training. It's incredibly important that pupils have a rich and diverse teaching body to learn from; they're able to see themselves in positions of leadership and authority, while their perceptions and world-views are broadened. Read more here . How to Apply: Applications can be made directly through our website here . If you're applying through the DfE, please see our subjects here to ensure you apply for the correct route. For more updated and information, you can also follow us on X , find us on LinkedIn and like us on Facebook . Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Ark Schools are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Please click here to learn more.

Teaching Assistant Location: Tower Hamlets, East London Position: Teaching Assistant Contract: Contract Start date: September Pay: 1900 - 2200 per month Veritas Education are working with an academy trust looking to hire a teaching assistant to work with SEN for September and the beginning of the new academic year. Your role would be working closely with a student 1:1 on a contract basis. The successful teaching assistant will be working in Reception with a student that will have just joined the school. Experience as a teaching assistant would be preferable and recent graduates with an interest in special educational needs or psychology are encouraged to apply. The school are committed to providing a welcoming, safe and stimulating environment in which they can nurture the achievements of every child. You will be helping deliver an exciting curriculum as a teaching assistant where children are encouraged to explore, discover and question through an enriching learning experience. They recognise and celebrate the talents of each child, enabling them to grow in confidence and excel in both their educational and personal goals. As a teaching assistant, you will work closely with parents, carers and families as part of the wider community. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF A TEACHING ASSISTANT Teaching Assistant support for Pupils: Support pupils to make good academic progress, under the direction of the teacher and Inclusion leader Set challenging and demanding expectations and promote self-esteem and independence Implement group or 1:1 interventions to support pupils who may have barriers to learning Establish constructive relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and setting high expectations Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils Teaching Assistant Support for Teachers: Create and maintain a purposeful, orderly and supportive environment, in accordance with lesson plans and assist with the display of pupils' work Use strategies, under the direction of the teacher, to support pupils to achieve learning goals Discuss with the teacher how learning activities are to be organised and what their own support role will be Qualifications needed as a Teaching Assistant: Essential: Good literacy skills - GCSE Grade C or above in English Language; Level 2 English or above; or equivalent Good numeracy skills - GCSE Grade C or above in Maths; Level 2 Maths or above; or equivalent Desirable: An honours degree (preferably Upper Second) or equivalent If you would like to be considered for this Teaching Assistant opportunity, please send your application and if successful we will contact you with full information about the role and the school. Or feel free to call (phone number removed) and ask to speak to one of our consultants. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

About Boom Graphics: Boom Graphics are an established, fast-growing print and design company, supporting businesses across the UK with high-quality signage, branded clothing, vehicle graphics and promotional materials. With demand continuing to grow, we're now looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Marketing & Administration Apprentice to join our expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to build strong business foundations while gaining hands-on experience in marketing within a creative and commercially driven environment. About the role: This role blends core administrative responsibilities with the exciting opportunity to actively support and shape our marketing activity - an area we're investing in as the company continues to grow. You'll gain real insight into how a busy, customer-focused business operates, while developing practical marketing skills that make an impact. Responsibilities: Supporting the planning and delivery of marketing activity Creating and scheduling content for social media and digital channels Assisting with marketing campaigns and promotions Contributing creative ideas to grow brand awareness and engagement Developing the confidence and skills to become an integral part of our long-term marketing growth Responding to customer enquiries via email and phone Updating and maintaining our internal CRM system Supporting day-to-day office and administrative tasks Ensuring customer records and information are accurate and up to date Desirable skills: A positive, organised individual with strong communication skills Someone confident speaking with customers and working collaboratively A genuine interest in marketing, social media or creative content Willingness to learn, develop new skills and take initiative Entry requirements: 3 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grades 4+ (A-C) in any subject GCSE Maths and English (or equivalents) at grades 3+ (D or above) Prospective apprentices must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level as this apprenticeship in a similar subject You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the programme. In this instance you could still be considered for the programme. If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications, at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK qualifications. For more information please visit the UK ENIC website. Working hours: 37.5 hours per week, between 8.30am - 5.30pm Future prospects : Permanent employment after successful completion of the apprenticeship. Benefits: Regular social events with the team Study support Family and friends discount Free parking Future prospects: 90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average. About QA: Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 50,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed. Interested? Apply now! Please be advised that this advert may close prior to the closing date stated above if a high number of applications are received. If you are interested in this vacancy please apply below as soon as possible.

Ark Alexandra Academy, Trainee Maths Teacher Locations: Hastings Bursaries and scholarships from: Up to £31,000. Find further info here Closing date: Recruitment is running on a rolling basis until places are full - early applications are advised Starting: September 2026 "The work you are doing is meaningful and directly impacts the future of the kids in your responsibility, and that's one of the best feelings in the world." Kwaku, Maths trainee About the role: You will be training to be a Maths Teacher - this is a great opportunity to train to teach outstanding lessons and therefore help pupils achieve excellent academic results in Maths. Join our 15th cohort on our 'Outstanding' (OFSTED, 2022) Teacher Training programme this September! Last year saw over 200 trainees join the programme and we are already looking forward to our next cohort, which you could be part of! About Ark: Ark is a charity that aims to transform children's lives through education. In the UK, the strongest predictor of how a child will do at school continues to be what their parents do for a living - but why should this be the accepted status quo? By working in our network at one of our 39 schools, you will be directly making a positive impact on young people's lives through high-quality teaching and thoughtful consideration of all backgrounds and needs, making educational equity a reality. About Ark Teacher Training: Ark Teacher Training (ATT) is a school-based programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. Because we believe that every child, regardless of their background, deserves to have access to a great education, we work mainly in communities of lower income with a history of academic underachievement. We are very proud to have received our second 'outstanding' rating from Ofsted in all categories! There are only a few ITTs in the UK that can say the same. Alongside this, our programme is also incredibly supportive and bespoke, as you will see below. Key responsibilities: To engage in daily professional development activities To plan, resource and deliver lessons to the highest possible standard that ensure learning and progress of all pupils To provide a nurturing classroom and academy environment that helps pupils to develop as learners To help to maintain/establish discipline across the whole school To contribute to the effective working of the school Key requirements: Grade C/4 or above in Maths GCSE and English Language GCSE (or equivalent) An undergraduate bachelor's degree or will hold (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training A degree or A level in Maths / a related subject Evidence of a commitment to working with young people Experience of overcoming challenges successfully Ability to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct An aptitude for teaching View the full job description and person specification here Diversity and Inclusion: Our programme places heavy emphasis on diversity both within recruitment of our trainees and within the training. It's incredibly important that pupils have a rich and diverse teaching body to learn from; they're able to see themselves in positions of leadership and authority, while their perceptions and world-views are broadened. Read more here . How to Apply: Applications can be made directly through our website here . If you're applying through the DfE, please see our subjects here to ensure you apply for the correct route. For more updated and information, you can also follow us on X , find us on LinkedIn and like us on Facebook . Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Ark Schools are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Please click here to learn more.

WORKING WITH US Since opening in 2011, Harris Academy Beckenham has gone from strength to strength. We have been oversubscribed for the last three years, rapidly becoming the school of choice in the local area. Our GCSE and A Level results have improved each year, with our English and Maths combined score in 2016 reaching an outstanding 80% A -C. Our ambition and aspiration will ensure that we continue to focus on the success of all of our students, irrespective of background. Since converting, results have dramatically improved and we secured a judgment of 'Outstanding' from Ofsted in 2017. Why work at Harris Academy Beckenham? 'The school's culture of aspiration and ambition is clearly demonstrated in classes. Teachers are aspirational for their pupils and set high expectations for them. Pupils respond positively. They are determined to do their best and are confident about meeting ambitious targets set by their teachers.' (OFSTED 2017) We invest in training and resources for our staff to help them make lessons fun, interesting and engaging. Class sizes are kept as small as possible and we place a firm emphasis on good behaviour so that students can learn in a calm and orderly environment. It is our ethos of "Aspire, Discover, Achieve" that was recognised and praised in our recent inspection, and which contributed to Harris Academy Beckenham being judged as 'outstanding' in every category. In addition, the outstanding progress made by our students, placing us as the most successful school in Bromley (Progress 8 2016), vastly impressed the inspectors. We have a harmonious community with excellent relationships between students and staff, and our students have a focused and mature attitude towards their academic studies. To learn more about working in our academy and what we can offer you, view our academy page via the "why work at" button. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are currently looking to appoint a dedicated and inspiring Teacher of English. At Harris Academy Beckenham, you will join a dedicated team of teachers and staff supporting our excellent students. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow, inspire and develop, this may be the role for you. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY The purpose of your role will be: To implement and deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students and to support a designated curriculum area as appropriate. To monitor and support the overall progress and development of students as a teacher/form tutor To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential To contribute to raising standards of student attainment To share and support the academy's responsibility to provide and monitor opportunities for personal and academic growth Your main areas of responsibility will fall under the areas of: Operational and strategic planning (including lesson planning, developing resources and syllabuses, and contributing to the departmental plan) Curriculum planning Staff development (including continuing professional development and engaging fully in the Performance Management Review process) Quality assurance (including contributing to the process of monitoring and evaluating the subject area) Management of information (including maintaining appropriate records and tracking student progress) Communications with students, parents and other stakeholders Pastoral system (including being a form tutor to a selected group of students) Teaching, ensuring a high quality learning experience for students WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR The successful candidate will: Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree Have successful teaching experience at secondary level (can be teaching practice), ideally including experience in multi-ethnic urban schools and of working in an 11-18 school Understand the theory and practice of effective teaching and learning Understand the importance of high expectations and equality of access for all students, and of being a tutor Have knowledge of National Curriculum requirements at KS3 and KS4, and of writing lesson plans, developing resources and assessing students' work Be able to work as part of a team and to develop and maintain positive relationships with all staff Have a good level of ICT skills, ideally including innovative use of interactive white boards Be able to create a motivating and safe learning environment for all students Be able to communicate positively with parents, carers and other external agencies where necessary Have good written and spoken communication skills Be able to lead and manage their own work effectively Have excellent time management skills Be able to motivate students and raise their aspirations through a range of strategies WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Teacher Development At Harris, we have curated professional development pathways that will guide you towards achieving your career ambitions. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. With a strong network of passionate educators, expert development initiatives and a multitude of opportunities for career progression, your journey with Harris could be the most rewarding one yet. We offer a wide range of high quality teacher professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership. Find out more here. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance (usually £2,000 for Inner London and £1,500 for Outer London), a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION Thank you for your interest in this position. If you would like to discuss this opportunity, or to request a visit, please email the academy via the Why work page on harriscareers. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be help you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Research Assistant to contribute to multiple veterinary parasitology projects, working with Professor James Cotton and Dr Roz Laing. The successful candidate will be expected to make a substantial contribution to general lab management in addition to specific research projects, including the formulation and submission of research publications and research proposals as opportunities allow. We welcome applications from candidates who hold an SCQF Level 10 (Honours degree) in veterinary biosciences, zoology, genetics, biochemistry, or a relevant subject and ideally a PhD or additional relevant experience of working in parasitology or molecular biology laboratories, pathogen genomics research groups, or other relevant areas. Job Purpose You will contribute to multiple veterinary parasitology projects, working with Professor James Cotton and Dr Roz Laing. You will be expected to make a substantial contribution to general lab management in addition to specific research projects, including the formulation and submission of research publications and research proposals as opportunities allow. Main Duties and Responsibilities Perform the following activities in conjunction with and under the guidance of the Principal/Co Investigator: Plan and conduct assigned research individually or jointly in accordance with the project deliverables and MVLS research strategy. Document research output including analysis and interpretation of all data, maintaining records and databases, drafting technical/progress reports and papers as appropriate. Develop and enhance your research profile and reputation and that of The University of Glasgow veterinary parasitology group, including contributing to publications of international quality in high profile/quality refereed journals, enhancing the research impact in terms of economic/societal benefit, and gathering indicators of esteem. Contribute to the presentation of work at international and national conferences, at internal and external seminars, colloquia and workshops to develop and enhance our research profile. Contribute to the identification of potential funding sources and to assist in the development of proposals to secure funding from internal and external bodies to support future research. Collaborate with colleagues and participate in group meetings, seminars and workshops across the University and wider community. Contribute to the organisation, supervision, mentoring and training of undergraduate and/or postgraduate students and less experienced members of the project team to ensure their effective development. Perform administrative tasks related to the activities of the research group and MVLS, including budgets/expenditure. Carry out modest teaching activities e.g. demonstrating and associated admin as assigned by the Head of School and in consultation with Principal Investigator. Keep up to date with current knowledge and recent advances in genetic and genomic techniques and analyses, and in anthelmintic resistance research. Engage in continuing professional development activities as appropriate. Undertake any other reasonable duties as required by the Head of School/Director of Research Institute. Contribute to the enhancement of the University's international profile in line with the University's Strategic Plan, World Changers Together. Knowledge, Qualifications, Skills & Experience Knowledge & Qualifications Essential: A1 SCQF Level 10 Honours degree in veterinary biosciences, zoology, genetics, biochemistry, or a relevant subject. A2 Specialist theoretical and practical knowledge of parasitology, nematode biology or other relevant subject. Desirable: B1 An awarded or recently submitted or near completion PhD in molecular parasitology or other relevant subject, or equivalent experience. B2 A clean UK driving licence. Skills Essential: C1 Basic molecular biology skills e.g. DNA and RNA isolation, PCR, gel electrophoresis. C2 Research creativity and cross-discipline collaborative ability as appropriate. C3 Excellent communication skills (oral and written), including public presentations and ability to communicate complex data/concepts clearly and concisely. C4 Excellent interpersonal skills including team working and a collegiate approach. C5 Excellent workload, time, and people management skills. C6 IT and data analysis/interpretation skills. C7 Self-motivation, initiative and independent thought/working. C8 Problem solving skills including a flexible and pragmatic approach. Desirable: D1 Expertise in gross parasitology techniques. D2 A comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of the issues of sustainable parasite control and anthelmintic resistance. Experience Essential: E1 Experience of working in parasitology or molecular biology laboratories, pathogen genomics research groups, or other relevant areas. E2 Experience of working in international and multidisciplinary teams. E3 Experience of scientific writing. E4 Proven ability to deliver quality outputs in a timely and efficient manner. Desirable: F1 Evidence of an emerging track record of publications in a relevant field. Additional Information Our School is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. Our Athena Swan Silver award demonstrates our commitment to best practice in recruiting and supporting the career development and progression of female scientists, addressing gender inequalities in higher education. The Athena SWAN Charter recognises commitment to advancing gender equality in Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths and Medicine (STEMM) employment in academia. The College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences (MVLS) has 8 Schools that bring staff together around thematic strengths, across the strategic pillars of education, research and innovation. More information on the College can be accessed here: MVLS College Futures 2033. Terms and Conditions Salary will be Grade 6, £33,951 - £37,694 per annum. This post is full time (35 hours per week)and has funding for up to 18 months in the first instance. The University of Glasgow has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. If you require a Skilled Worker visa to work in the UK, you will be required to meet the eligibility requirements of the visa route to be assigned a Certificate of Sponsorship. Please note that this post may be eligible to be sponsored under the Skilled Worker visa route if tradeable points can be used under the Skilled Worker visa rules. For more information please visit: As a valued member of our team, you can expect: A warm welcoming and engaging organisational culture, where your talents are developed and nurtured, and success is celebrated and shared. An excellent employment package with generous terms and conditions including 41 days of leave for full time staff, pension, benefits and discount packages. A flexible approach to working. A commitment to support your health and wellbeing, including a free 6-month UofG Sport membership for all new staff joining the University. We believe that we can only reach our full potential through the talents of all. Equality, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our values. Applications are particularly welcome from across our communities and in particular people from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community, and other protected characteristics who are under-represented within the University. Read more on how the University promotes and embeds all aspects of equality and diversity within our community here. We endorse the principles of Athena Swan and hold bronze, silver and gold awards across the University. We are investing in our organisation, and we will invest in you too. Please visit our website for more information. Informal Enquiries should be directed Professor James Cotton, Closing Date: 23 March 2026 at 23:45

Maths Teacher Training Locations: Ark Greenwich Free School, South London Bursaries and scholarships from: £29,000 Closing date: Applications close 30 June 2025. Starting: September 2025. "Every child deserves a great education and excellent teaching can make that happen. I decided I wanted to be a part of that" Amin, Ark Teacher Training Graduate About the role: You will be training to be a Maths Teacher - this is a great opportunity to train to teach outstanding lessons and therefore help pupils achieve excellent academic results in Maths. In this role, you will engage in rigorous and continuous professional development in order to exceed the minimum level of practice expected of teachers as defined in the Teachers' Standards. You will be able to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct, and be a role-model, positively impacting the academy more widely. About Ark: Ark is a charity that aims to transform children's lives through education. In the UK, the strongest predictor of how a child will do at school continues to be what their parents do for a living - but why should this be the accepted status quo? By working in our network at one of our 39 schools, you will be directly making a positive impact on young people's lives through high-quality teaching that sensitively considers all children's backgrounds and needs; making educational equity a reality. About Ark Teacher Training: Ark Teacher Training (ATT) has consistently earned the 'Outstanding' status from Ofsted. With Goldsmiths University awarding the PGCE element of the programme, we offer you the perfect balance of theory and practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. Special features of our programme include: Wellbeing is our top priority; we provide dedicated support and prioritise you personally so that you can enjoy a sustainable career in education. One of the highest investors in professional development of any schools group; we equip you with the tools you need to be the best you can be, at every stage of your career. We believe in the power of our people and the beauty of diversity; we value individuals' unique qualities and expertise, which cultivates the growth of special talents to enrich our vibrant community. Our credibility comes from our connections with acclaimed, national and international educational research; we set goals to enhance our professional practice that are person-centred and evidence-based. Key responsibilities: To engage in daily professional development activities To plan, resource and deliver lessons to the highest possible standard that ensure learning and progress of all pupils To provide a nurturing classroom and academy environment that helps pupils to develop as learners To help to maintain/establish discipline across the whole school To contribute to the effective working of the school Key requirements: Grade C/4 or above in Maths GCSE and English Language GCSE (or equivalent) An undergraduate bachelor's degree or will hold (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training A degree or A level in the subject you wish to teach / a related subject Evidence of a commitment to working with young people Experience of overcoming challenges successfully Ability to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct An aptitude for teaching Diversity and Inclusion: Our programme places heavy emphasis on diversity both within recruitment of our trainees and within the training. It's incredibly important that pupils have a rich and diverse teaching body to learn from; they're able to see themselves in positions of leadership and authority, while their perceptions and world-views are broadened. Read more here . How to Apply: Applications can be made directly through our website via the button below. If you're applying through the DfE, please see our subjects here to ensure you apply for the correct route. For more updated and information, you can also follow us on X , find us on LinkedIn and like us on Facebook . Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Ark Schools are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

2026 Black Heritage Insight Programme Location: London, Leeds and Birmingham Applications close: Monday 9th March A bit about us Big enough to matter. Personal enough to care. That's BDO. Looking to gain skills and explore your future career? The BDO Black Heritage Insight Programme is your opportunity to learn, connect, and take the first step into a world of possibility. Over two days, you'll get under the skin of life at BDO. You'll explore what careers in accounting really look like, hear from inspiring people, and build valuable skills for your future. You'll take part in interactive sessions, hear stories from our people, and put your learning into practice. There's even a chance to fast-track your way into a Summer Internship, Graduate Programme, or a paid university Brand Ambassador role. Like the careers we offer, this opportunity goes way beyond the ordinary. And a bit about Accountancy Accountancy is more than you might think. At BDO, you'll work on real projects, with real impact, alongside people who are supportive, down-to-earth, and genuinely enjoy what they do. We offer flexible working, strong benefits, and a culture that values wellbeing and balance. As for you You're curious, ambitious and ready to explore what's possible. You're a student who wants to find out more about the accounting industry and where you might fit within it - we're here to help you do just that. Where and When The first day of the programme will be virtual, with the final day taking place in the either the London, Birmingham or Leeds office on the following dates: Leeds: Tuesday 11th August (Teams) and Wednesday 12th August (in person) Birmingham: Tuesday 18th August (Teams) and Wednesday 19th August (in person) London: Tuesday 25th August (Teams) and Wednesday 26th August (in person) You must live within a commutable distance to the office you would like to apply for. We are also able to support with travel expenses. About You This programme is aimed at students of Black Heritage who want to learn more about careers in accounting. We're looking for candidates who are studying towards an undergraduate degree and in their first, second or third year (of a 4 year course) and meet our social mobility criteria. Eligible candidates should meet the following requirements: Be on track to achieve a 2:2 degree in any discipline. Have three A-levels or equivalent at grades A -C (excluding General Studies and Extended Projects). Have GCSEs/Scottish Standards in Maths and English at grades 9-4 (or equivalent). Hold the right to work in the UK, as we are unable to sponsor visas for this programme. To help us support those who need it most, we follow the Social Mobility Commission's guidance. Eligible candidates may be considered if the main earner in their household works in: Technical or craft work: motor mechanic, plumber, printer, gardener, train driver, electrician Routine, semi-routine, manual, and service work: postal worker, machine operative, security guard, caretaker, farm worker, sales assistant, HGV driver, cleaner, porter, packer, labourer Long-term unemployed: claimed Jobseeker's Allowance or earlier unemployment benefit for over a year Not sure if your background qualifies? Apply anyway - our team will confirm once they've reviewed your application. How the application process will go Once you apply, you'll complete an online test and a video interview. Don't worry - we'll send you tips and guidance to help you prepare. You'll need access to a computer and a reliable internet connection. If that's a barrier, just let us know - we're here to support you. We'll keep you updated at each stage and share tips to help you prepare. And just so you know: we don't use AI in any part of our candidate screening process. Every application is reviewed by a real person. Before you go We've got 17 offices across the UK, but wherever you join us, you'll be part of a team that cares. You'll learn by doing, be supported by people who've been in your shoes, and build skills that actually matter. We're serious about your well being, flexible about how you work, and offer benefits that support you inside and outside of work. Big enough to open doors. Personal enough to walk through them with you. Go Beyond the Ordinary with BDO. Apply now. Our firm is distinctive because we preserve and build on the strengths of our culture and the characteristics that make us successful and different. We look for people from all kinds of backgrounds who share these same qualities.

The Temple has an exciting opportunity for a Seasonal Gardener to join their dedicated team. Location: London, EC4Y Salary: £15 per hour Job Type: Part Time, Fixed Term Contract Hours: 15 hours per week across two days Closing Date: 10am on 31st March 2026 About The Temple: As one of the four Inns of Court, we are proud to provide support, education and accommodation to barristers at every stage of their careers. The Inn awards just over a million pounds in scholarships each year, with the majority going to students commencing the bar vocational training course, some to students doing a post-graduate law conversion course, plus smaller amounts for ad hoc overseas placements, essay prizes etc. The Inn's mission is to support the rule of law in the UK and overseas, especially Common Law jurisdictions, and carries this out by providing extensive education opportunities and support to its members across the world. Seasonal Gardener - The Role: This is fantastic opportunity for someone excited by the idea of contributing to a beautiful landscape. You may be relatively new to horticulture. In this part time role, you will help maintain a medium sized garden within a historic and highly prestigious setting. The ideal working pattern is Monday plus either Thursday or Friday. You will support the existing gardening team by helping to maintain the garden to an exceptional standard, ensuring all areas remain clear of leaves, debris and litter at all times. Your work will include the regular upkeep of lawn areas-mowing, feeding, edging and carrying out minor repairs, as well as the care of our ornamental spaces, from roses and herbaceous borders to bedding plants, containers, shrubs, trees and nursery stock. You will contribute to glasshouse duties, carry out accurate and attentive watering across all parts of the garden, and play an active role in fostering safe working practices. Seasonal Gardener - Key Responsibilities: - Assist the garden team in maintaining the grounds to a high standard, keeping areas clear of leaves, debris and litter - Carry out regular lawn maintenance including mowing, repairs, feeding and edging - Maintain ornamental planting areas including roses, bedding plants, shrubs and trees (weeding, deadheading and pruning) - Support plant care through watering and glasshouse work - Follow health and safety procedures and promote safe working practices - Support team values and carry out additional duties as required by management Seasonal Gardener - You: - Working towards or holding a horticultural qualification with GCSE-level education (including Maths and English) - Skilled in plant care including watering, weed identification, and recognising pests and diseases. - Competent in using lawn mowers, hand tools, and carrying out basic maintenance checks on equipment - Able to manage workload independently, prioritise tasks, and work to professional gardening standards - Good communication skills with a professional and polite approach when dealing with the public and colleagues - Flexible, proactive team player committed to collaboration, respect, and continuous learning Seasonal Gardener - Benefits: - Life Assurance - Employee Assistance Programme (online resources and access to confidential counselling services) - Private Medical Insurance (including gym membership) - Medical Cashback Scheme (e.g. for dental, optical) - Generous Pension (12% employer contribution) - Season Ticket Loans - Access to a Range of Learning & Development Opportunities - Opportunity to join our dedicated team and work in a beautiful, unique, and historical setting in central London Application Process: The Temple is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an environment that promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Interviews : 8th April 2026 To submit your application for this exciting Seasonal Gardener opportunity, please click 'Apply' now.

re you a university graduate? Are you interested in mental health and neurodiversity? Do you want to build your experience before becoming a qualified educational psychologist? A fantastic SEN school just outside of Melksham are looking for a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to help support and motivate their pupils with additional needs. The children in the school have a range of special educational needs - this includes Autism, ADHD, cerebral palsy, multi-sensory impairments, speech and communication challenges and physical disabilities. The students therefore require a Graduate who is bubbly, understanding, empathetic and patient. By working as a Learning Support Assistant, you will be provided with all the skills needed to undergo training as an Educational Psychologist in the future. Not only will you gain first-hand experience working with neurodivergent children, you will also learn how to implement individualised support plans and learning strategies in the classroom in order for each child to reach their full potential. You will also be provided with the unique opportunity of shadowing the psychologist and therapist based on-site at the school and be able to learn from them ahead of your future career. At this school, no two days are the same. However, your general duties will involve working closely with a small group of SEN pupils in the classroom, supporting both their learning and emotional needs. You will ensure each child stays on track with their work, meets their milestones, and help the class teacher to make the classroom a fun and exciting environment. Personal care, such as toileting and feeding may also be required. If you are looking for a rewarding career where you can help change the lives of vulnerable young people, then this is the role for you! The ideal candidate will have a university degree (Psychology or Criminology would be perfect) and a C in GCSE Maths and English. Experience with SEN is desired but not essential. Aspiring Educational Psychologist Learning Support Assistant ASAP Start Melksham £85 - £100 per day Full time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm If you feel this role will provide you with the experience you need, then apply today! Aspiring Educational Psychologist/Aspiring Educational Psychologist/Aspiring Educational Psychologist/Aspiring Educational Psychologist/Melksham/Melksham/Melksham

Ark Teacher Training - Trainee Maths Teacher Locations: London, Birmingham, Hastings, Portsmouth, Southampton Bursaries and scholarships from: Up to £30,000. Find further info here Closing date: Recruitment is running on a rolling basis until places are full - early applications are advised. Starting: September 2026 "The work you are doing is meaningful and directly impacts the future of the kids in your responsibility, and that's one of the best feelings in the world." Kwaku, Maths trainee. About the role: You will be training to be a Maths Teacher - this is a great opportunity to train to teach outstanding lessons and therefore help pupils achieve excellent academic results in Maths. Join our 15th cohort on our 'Outstanding' (OFSTED, 2022) Teacher Training programme this September! Last year saw over 200 trainees join the programme and we are already looking forward to our next cohort, which you could be part of! About Ark: Ark is a charity that aims to transform children's lives through education. In the UK, the strongest predictor of how a child will do at school continues to be what their parents do for a living - but why should this be the accepted status quo? By working in our network at one of our 39 schools, you will be directly making a positive impact on young people's lives through high-quality teaching and thoughtful consideration of all backgrounds and needs, making educational equity a reality. About Ark Teacher Training: Ark Teacher Training (ATT) is a school-based programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. Because we believe that every child, regardless of their background, deserves to have access to a great education, we work mainly in communities of lower income with a history of academic underachievement. We are very proud to have received our second 'outstanding' rating from Ofsted in all categories! There are only a few ITTs in the UK that can say the same. Alongside this, our programme is also incredibly supportive and bespoke, as you will see below. Key responsibilities: To engage in daily professional development activities To plan, resource and deliver lessons to the highest possible standard that ensure learning and progress of all pupils To provide a nurturing classroom and academy environment that helps pupils to develop as learners To help to maintain/establish discipline across the whole school To contribute to the effective working of the school Key requirements: Grade C/4 or above in Maths GCSE and English Language GCSE (or equivalent) An undergraduate bachelor's degree or will hold (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training A degree or A level in Maths / a related subject Evidence of a commitment to working with young people Experience of overcoming challenges successfully Ability to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct An aptitude for teaching View the full job description and person specification here Diversity and Inclusion: Our programme places heavy emphasis on diversity both within recruitment of our trainees and within the training. It's incredibly important that pupils have a rich and diverse teaching body to learn from; they're able to see themselves in positions of leadership and authority, while their perceptions and world-views are broadened. Read more here . How to Apply: To apply, please visit our website via the button below. If you're applying through the DfE, please see our subjects here to ensure you apply for the correct route. For more updated and information, you can also follow us on X , find us on LinkedIn and like us on Facebook . Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Ark Schools are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Please click here to learn more.

Ark Isaac Newton Academy, Trainee Computing Teacher/ School Direct Trainee Teacher Locations: London Bursaries and scholarships from: Up to £31,000. Find further info here Closing date: Recruitment is running on a rolling basis until places are full - early applications are advised. Starting: September 2026. 'Develop a Pathway for the Next Generation of Programmers'. About the role: You will be training to be a Computing Teacher - this is a great opportunity to train to teach outstanding lessons and therefore help pupils achieve excellent academic results in Computing. In this role, you will engage in rigorous and continuous professional development in order to exceed the minimum level of practice expected of teachers as defined in the Teachers' Standards. You will be able to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct, and be a role-model, positively impacting the academy more widely. About Ark: Ark is a charity that aims to transform children's lives through education. In the UK, the strongest predictor of how a child will do at school continues to be what their parents do for a living - but why should this be the accepted status quo? By working in our network at one of our 39 schools, you will be directly making a positive impact on young people's lives through high-quality teaching and thoughtful consideration of all backgrounds and needs, making educational equity a reality. About Ark Teacher Training: Ark Teacher Training (ATT) is a school-based programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. Because we believe that every child, regardless of their background, deserves to have access to a great education, we work mainly in communities of lower income with a history of academic underachievement. We are very proud to have just received our second 'outstanding' rating from Ofsted in all categories! There are only a few ITTs in the UK that can say the same. Alongside this, our programme is also incredibly supportive and bespoke, as you will see below. Key responsibilities: To engage in daily professional development activities To plan, resource and deliver lessons to the highest possible standard that ensure learning and progress of all pupils To provide a nurturing classroom and academy environment that helps pupils to develop as learners To help to maintain/establish discipline across the whole school To contribute to the effective working of the school Key requirements: Grade C/4 or above in Maths GCSE and English Language GCSE (or equivalent) An undergraduate bachelor's degree or will hold (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training A degree or A level in Computing / a related subject Evidence of a commitment to working with young people Experience of overcoming challenges successfully Ability to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct An aptitude for teaching View the full job description and person specification here Diversity and Inclusion: Our programme places heavy emphasis on diversity both within recruitment of our trainees and within the training. It's incredibly important that pupils have a rich and diverse teaching body to learn from; they're able to see themselves in positions of leadership and authority, while their perceptions and world-views are broadened. Read more here . How to Apply: To apply, please visit our website via the button below. If you're applying through the DfE, please see our subjects here to ensure you apply for the correct route. For more updated and information, you can also follow us on X , find us on LinkedIn and like us on Facebook . Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Ark Schools are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Please click here to learn more.

Ark St Alban's Academy - Trainee French Teacher Location: Birmingham Bursaries and scholarships from: Up to £20,000. Closing date: Recruitment is running on a rolling basis until places are full - early applications are advised Starting: September 2026 "The work you are doing is meaningful and directly impacts the future of the kids in your responsibility, and that's one of the best feelings in the world." Kwaku, Maths trainee About the role: You will be training to be a French Teacher - this is a great opportunity to train to teach outstanding lessons and therefore help pupils achieve excellent academic results in French. Join our next cohort on our 'Outstanding' (OFSTED, 2022) Teacher Training programme this September! Last year saw over 200 trainees join the programme and we are already looking forward to our next cohort, which you could be part of! About Ark: Ark is a charity that aims to transform children's lives through education. In the UK, the strongest predictor of how a child will do at school continues to be what their parents do for a living - but why should this be the accepted status quo? By working in our network at one of our 39 schools, you will be directly making a positive impact on young people's lives through high-quality teaching and thoughtful consideration of all backgrounds and needs, making educational equity a reality. About Ark Teacher Training: Ark Teacher Training (ATT) is a school-based programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. Because we believe that every child, regardless of their background, deserves to have access to a great education, we work mainly in communities of lower income with a history of academic underachievement. We are very proud to have received our second 'outstanding' rating from Ofsted in all categories! There are only a few ITTs in the UK that can say the same. Alongside this, our programme is also incredibly supportive and bespoke, as you will see below. About St Alban's Academy: We are committed to addressing educational disadvantage. We consistently guide pupils to GCSE and A-Level outcomes which place our cohorts in the top 10% of schools nationally on many measures, including those for the progress of disadvantaged pupils. Our school serves pupils from central Birmingham. The percentage of our cohort eligible for the Pupil Premium is the eighth highest in the country. There are very few communities in the UK who need great teachers more than ours. Teachers and leaders at Ark St Alban's Academy are determined to prove that the background of a young person is not a barrier to their success. Our school prepares pupils to succeed at elite universities, with our alumni proudly representing our community at prestigious destinations including Cambridge University, Durham University and the London School of Economics. Key responsibilities: To engage in daily professional development activities To plan, resource and deliver lessons to the highest possible standard that ensure learning and progress of all pupils To provide a nurturing classroom and academy environment that helps pupils to develop as learners To help to maintain/establish discipline across the whole school To contribute to the effective working of the school Key requirements: Grade C/4 or above in Maths GCSE and English Language GCSE (or equivalent) An undergraduate bachelor's degree or will hold (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training A degree or A level in French / a related subject Evidence of a commitment to working with young people Experience of overcoming challenges successfully Ability to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct An aptitude for teaching Diversity and Inclusion: Our programme places heavy emphasis on diversity both within recruitment of our trainees and within the training. It's incredibly important that pupils have a rich and diverse teaching body to learn from; they're able to see themselves in positions of leadership and authority, while their perceptions and world-views are broadened. Read more here . How to Apply: To apply, please visit our website via the button below. If you're applying through the DfE, please see our subjects here to ensure you apply for the correct route. For more updated and information, you can also follow us on X , find us on LinkedIn and like us on Facebook . Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Ark Schools are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Please click here to learn more.