WORKING WITH US Are you ready to change the world? Harris Science Academy East London is a new, small school with big ambitions. We are in the top 3% of schools nationally for year on year improvement and in the top 20 most improved schools in London. 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. 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 Lead Teacher of Psychology. At Harris Science Academy East London, 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.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
WORKING WITH US Are you ready to change the world? Harris Science Academy East London is a new, small school with big ambitions. We are in the top 3% of schools nationally for year on year improvement and in the top 20 most improved schools in London. 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. 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 Lead Teacher of Psychology. At Harris Science Academy East London, 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.
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.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
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.
The National Institute of Teaching (NIoT) has an unswerving commitment to high quality, evidence-informed teacher education, and is on a mission to improve the quality of teacher and leader development across the system. Reporting to the Finance Director the Financial Controller is responsible for the day-to-day accounting activities for c£22m turnover business Accounting Management of the small accounting team including AP ledgers including 1 Clerk Build and review financial framework for internal controls. Setting up and regular review of financial control processes, policies and procedures (SOPs) Payroll Analysis and Reporting. Treasury Management. Management and development of all finance systems and processes. Management Reporting Lead the monthly production of Management Accounts, reporting on P&L, cashflow and balance sheet working closely with the FBP and Director of Finance. Monthly balance sheet recs and monthly bank reconciliations. Production and monitoring of financial KPI's and Financial dashboard. Cash-flow forecast, monitoring and reporting. Reporting and management of restricted funds. Partner with budget holders to improve transparency and accuracy of financial reporting and forecasting in their area. Audit and Compliance Support with the preparation & submission of all financial returns to HMRC, Companies House. Support the Director of Finance and auditors in preparing year-end accounts (Statutory reporting) & Audit and regulatory requirements. Support with the preparation and submission of all finance returns to regulators including HMRC, Companies House, Charities Commission and Office for Students. You will be; ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified. Experience of month end close and financial control. Ability to explain complex information to non-finance colleagues. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Advanced Excel and ability to pick up and develop new finance systems quickly. Experience of producing accurate finance data while working in a pressurised environment and to tight deadlines. A flexible, pro-active approach and be comfortable working within a small team. An interest in the education and not for profit sector' Benefits; Generous benefits package including flexible hybrid working (on average 4 days at home 1 day at a NIoT site), excellent pension scheme, 27 days rising to 33 days holiday plus bank holidays plus 3 day Christmas shut down.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
The National Institute of Teaching (NIoT) has an unswerving commitment to high quality, evidence-informed teacher education, and is on a mission to improve the quality of teacher and leader development across the system. Reporting to the Finance Director the Financial Controller is responsible for the day-to-day accounting activities for c£22m turnover business Accounting Management of the small accounting team including AP ledgers including 1 Clerk Build and review financial framework for internal controls. Setting up and regular review of financial control processes, policies and procedures (SOPs) Payroll Analysis and Reporting. Treasury Management. Management and development of all finance systems and processes. Management Reporting Lead the monthly production of Management Accounts, reporting on P&L, cashflow and balance sheet working closely with the FBP and Director of Finance. Monthly balance sheet recs and monthly bank reconciliations. Production and monitoring of financial KPI's and Financial dashboard. Cash-flow forecast, monitoring and reporting. Reporting and management of restricted funds. Partner with budget holders to improve transparency and accuracy of financial reporting and forecasting in their area. Audit and Compliance Support with the preparation & submission of all financial returns to HMRC, Companies House. Support the Director of Finance and auditors in preparing year-end accounts (Statutory reporting) & Audit and regulatory requirements. Support with the preparation and submission of all finance returns to regulators including HMRC, Companies House, Charities Commission and Office for Students. You will be; ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified. Experience of month end close and financial control. Ability to explain complex information to non-finance colleagues. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Advanced Excel and ability to pick up and develop new finance systems quickly. Experience of producing accurate finance data while working in a pressurised environment and to tight deadlines. A flexible, pro-active approach and be comfortable working within a small team. An interest in the education and not for profit sector' Benefits; Generous benefits package including flexible hybrid working (on average 4 days at home 1 day at a NIoT site), excellent pension scheme, 27 days rising to 33 days holiday plus bank holidays plus 3 day Christmas shut down.
WORKING WITH US Are you ready to change the world? Harris Science Academy East London is a new, small school with big ambitions. We are in the top 3% of schools nationally for year on year improvement and in the top 20 most improved schools in London. 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. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY Are you looking for your next step in teaching? We are looking for a qualified, experienced teacher to join Harris Science Academy East London as Deputy Head of Sixth Form. We are particularly keen to hear from you if you specialise in either Psychology or Economics. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your responsibilities will include: Supporting the Head of Sixth Form in the day to day leadership of the Sixth Form Monitoring student progress and post 16 teaching and learning Ensuring high quality pastoral care and wellbeing support Providing direction and guidance to staff to drive strong outcomes Promoting the Sixth Form to support retention and recruitment Supporting the UCAS and post 18 progression process Building effective working relationships across the Federation and with external partners Assisting in the smooth running of the Sixth Form Centre Implementing strategic priorities to support Sixth Form growth Encouraging student engagement in Sixth Form and wider academy life Developing and delivering an effective tutorial programme Reviewing attainment data and planning academic interventions Communicating proactively with parents regarding progress Supporting reference writing and UCAS/post 18 administration Assisting with A Level results processes and follow up actions Monitoring attendance, punctuality, and behaviour, with appropriate responses Organising private study arrangements for students Supporting the delivery of tutor time, enrichment, and co curricular activities Overseeing the transition of Year 11 students into the Sixth Form Supporting Sixth Form events, including Open Evening and induction Maintaining accurate destinations data WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: A degree level qualification and Qualified Teacher Status Evidence of continued professional development relevant to post 16 education Successful experience supporting pastoral care, behaviour, attendance and student wellbeing A proven track record of raising attainment and progress for students of all abilities Strong understanding of best practice in Sixth Form provision and current developments in secondary education Clear knowledge of safeguarding requirements, including Keeping Children Safe in Education Experience delivering and implementing change in an educational setting Excellent leadership and management skills, inspiring confidence in colleagues and students High quality teaching skills across a range of abilities Strong understanding of data and its use in improving student outcomes Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and oral Strong interpersonal skills, personal presence, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team A positive "can do" attitude, adaptability, and a commitment to high expectations, equality, and continuous improvement Strong organisational skills, including the ability to prioritise and manage time effectively For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Teacher Development At Harris, we have curated professional development pathways that will guide you towards achieving your career ambitions. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. With a strong network of passionate educators, expert development initiatives and a multitude of opportunities for career progression, your journey with Harris could be the most rewarding one yet. We offer a wide range of high quality teacher professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership. Find out more here. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance (usually £2,000 for Inner London and £1,500 for Outer London), a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
WORKING WITH US Are you ready to change the world? Harris Science Academy East London is a new, small school with big ambitions. We are in the top 3% of schools nationally for year on year improvement and in the top 20 most improved schools in London. 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. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY Are you looking for your next step in teaching? We are looking for a qualified, experienced teacher to join Harris Science Academy East London as Deputy Head of Sixth Form. We are particularly keen to hear from you if you specialise in either Psychology or Economics. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your responsibilities will include: Supporting the Head of Sixth Form in the day to day leadership of the Sixth Form Monitoring student progress and post 16 teaching and learning Ensuring high quality pastoral care and wellbeing support Providing direction and guidance to staff to drive strong outcomes Promoting the Sixth Form to support retention and recruitment Supporting the UCAS and post 18 progression process Building effective working relationships across the Federation and with external partners Assisting in the smooth running of the Sixth Form Centre Implementing strategic priorities to support Sixth Form growth Encouraging student engagement in Sixth Form and wider academy life Developing and delivering an effective tutorial programme Reviewing attainment data and planning academic interventions Communicating proactively with parents regarding progress Supporting reference writing and UCAS/post 18 administration Assisting with A Level results processes and follow up actions Monitoring attendance, punctuality, and behaviour, with appropriate responses Organising private study arrangements for students Supporting the delivery of tutor time, enrichment, and co curricular activities Overseeing the transition of Year 11 students into the Sixth Form Supporting Sixth Form events, including Open Evening and induction Maintaining accurate destinations data WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: A degree level qualification and Qualified Teacher Status Evidence of continued professional development relevant to post 16 education Successful experience supporting pastoral care, behaviour, attendance and student wellbeing A proven track record of raising attainment and progress for students of all abilities Strong understanding of best practice in Sixth Form provision and current developments in secondary education Clear knowledge of safeguarding requirements, including Keeping Children Safe in Education Experience delivering and implementing change in an educational setting Excellent leadership and management skills, inspiring confidence in colleagues and students High quality teaching skills across a range of abilities Strong understanding of data and its use in improving student outcomes Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and oral Strong interpersonal skills, personal presence, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team A positive "can do" attitude, adaptability, and a commitment to high expectations, equality, and continuous improvement Strong organisational skills, including the ability to prioritise and manage time effectively For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Teacher Development At Harris, we have curated professional development pathways that will guide you towards achieving your career ambitions. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. With a strong network of passionate educators, expert development initiatives and a multitude of opportunities for career progression, your journey with Harris could be the most rewarding one yet. We offer a wide range of high quality teacher professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership. Find out more here. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance (usually £2,000 for Inner London and £1,500 for Outer London), a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
WORKING WITH US The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve. We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris. To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the Why Work For Us page. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking for a Finance Business Partner to support some of our academies with clear financial insight, smart budgeting, and data driven decision-making. You'll work closely with Principals and senior leaders, acting as a trusted advisor and helping drive efficiencies across our schools. If you're an analytical, confident finance professional with strong stakeholder skills, we'd love to hear from you. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your responsibilities will include: Financial Analysis & Reporting In-depth Financial Analysis Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to assess business performance against targets and trends. Perform analysis to guide strategic decisions. Analyse margin performance, cost drivers, and overheads, recommending opportunities for efficiency and savings. Produce and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and reliability of reports submitted to stakeholders Reporting & Commentary Prepare accurate and insightful financial reports including dashboards, variance reports, and commentary for business reviews. Translate raw financial data into actionable insights tailored to specific audiences (e.g. operations managers, Principals, department budget holders). Identify data anomalies and validate results by reconciling figures with source systems. Business Partnering Stakeholder Collaboration Act as a financial advisor to various departments/Schools, supporting them in managing budgets, understanding performance, and planning. Build trusting relationships with stakeholders by being approachable, knowledgeable, and supportive. Decision Support Provide financial modelling to support business cases, changes in trends, and contract negotiations. Assist managers in interpreting financial outcomes and guide them on how to improve profitability and efficiency. Risk Management & Compliance Regulatory & Policy Compliance Ensure adherence to relevant UK financial regulations, such as HMRC requirements, Companies Act, and internal financial controls. Monitor adherence to internal financial procedures, policies, and delegated authorities. For a full list of responsibilities, please download the Job Pack. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related discipline. Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA) Commitment to ongoing professional development to remain current with UK financial regulations and best practices. A minimum of 3-5 years' experience in a finance role, ideally with exposure to financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting. Experience in a commercial or multi-site operational environment is advantageous. Demonstrable experience working with financial systems such as Oracle, SAP, or equivalent ERP solutions for financial reporting and analysis. For a full job specification, please download the Job Pack. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you would like to discuss the opportunity further, or if you have any questions, please contact us via email to arrange a conversation. Before applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, this will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date. When applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. A reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. OUR VISION & VALUES Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed. We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that's why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues. IMPORTANT INFORMATION 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. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Harris has a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including: Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression Annual performance and loyalty bonus Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution 26 days' annual leave (inclusive of our Christmas Eve closure day) plus bank holidays, rising to 27 days after 2 years' service, or equivalent for staff on term time contracts Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees Interest-free ICT and season ticket loans For most non-teaching staff based at our Head Office in East Croydon, we also offer lifestyle friendly working arrangements including flexible start and end times, and hybrid working with two days from home and three days on site.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
WORKING WITH US The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve. We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris. To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the Why Work For Us page. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking for a Finance Business Partner to support some of our academies with clear financial insight, smart budgeting, and data driven decision-making. You'll work closely with Principals and senior leaders, acting as a trusted advisor and helping drive efficiencies across our schools. If you're an analytical, confident finance professional with strong stakeholder skills, we'd love to hear from you. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your responsibilities will include: Financial Analysis & Reporting In-depth Financial Analysis Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to assess business performance against targets and trends. Perform analysis to guide strategic decisions. Analyse margin performance, cost drivers, and overheads, recommending opportunities for efficiency and savings. Produce and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and reliability of reports submitted to stakeholders Reporting & Commentary Prepare accurate and insightful financial reports including dashboards, variance reports, and commentary for business reviews. Translate raw financial data into actionable insights tailored to specific audiences (e.g. operations managers, Principals, department budget holders). Identify data anomalies and validate results by reconciling figures with source systems. Business Partnering Stakeholder Collaboration Act as a financial advisor to various departments/Schools, supporting them in managing budgets, understanding performance, and planning. Build trusting relationships with stakeholders by being approachable, knowledgeable, and supportive. Decision Support Provide financial modelling to support business cases, changes in trends, and contract negotiations. Assist managers in interpreting financial outcomes and guide them on how to improve profitability and efficiency. Risk Management & Compliance Regulatory & Policy Compliance Ensure adherence to relevant UK financial regulations, such as HMRC requirements, Companies Act, and internal financial controls. Monitor adherence to internal financial procedures, policies, and delegated authorities. For a full list of responsibilities, please download the Job Pack. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related discipline. Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA) Commitment to ongoing professional development to remain current with UK financial regulations and best practices. A minimum of 3-5 years' experience in a finance role, ideally with exposure to financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting. Experience in a commercial or multi-site operational environment is advantageous. Demonstrable experience working with financial systems such as Oracle, SAP, or equivalent ERP solutions for financial reporting and analysis. For a full job specification, please download the Job Pack. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you would like to discuss the opportunity further, or if you have any questions, please contact us via email to arrange a conversation. Before applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, this will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date. When applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. A reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. OUR VISION & VALUES Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed. We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that's why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues. IMPORTANT INFORMATION 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. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Harris has a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including: Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression Annual performance and loyalty bonus Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution 26 days' annual leave (inclusive of our Christmas Eve closure day) plus bank holidays, rising to 27 days after 2 years' service, or equivalent for staff on term time contracts Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees Interest-free ICT and season ticket loans For most non-teaching staff based at our Head Office in East Croydon, we also offer lifestyle friendly working arrangements including flexible start and end times, and hybrid working with two days from home and three days on site.
About Us Our Academy opened in September 2015 in order to provide high quality primary places for local families. We believe that every child is unique and that each deserves the opportunity to be happy, feel valued and experience success. We are part of a Federation of schools with an established track record in Bromley and across London. Our staff team is committed to ensuring that all of our children access the highest quality education in a safe and nurturing environment. We believe that all children can achieve and know that it is our job as educators to do everything possible to enable children to reach their potential. We are lucky to have a bright, modern and welcoming building for our school community. We are fortunate to have a strong and committed partnership with our parent body, a tradition we want to continue as the Academy grows and develops. Summary Do you have administration experience within a school environment? Support Harris Primary Academy Beckenham in the smooth running of our administration office and wider academy. We are looking for a Receptionist and Administrative Officer to join us. The actual salary for this role will be £26,129.22 (39 weeks per year, 37.5 hours per week). Main Areas of Responsibility In this key role, you will: Undertake reception duties, answering general telephone and face to face enquiries and signing in visitors, dealing with parental and visitor enquiries and supporting student enquiries Assist with pupil first aid/welfare duties Assist in arrangements for school trips, events etc. Provide general clerical/admin support Maintain manual and computerised records/management information systems Produce lists/information/data as required Undertake typing, word processing and other IT based tasks Take notes at meetings Sort and distribute mail Undertake administrative procedures Maintain and collate pupil reports Undertake routing administration of school lettings and other uses of school premises Provide timely and effective operation of secretarial and administrative support to the line manager Assist the Academy by maintaining good relationships with staff, parents, governors, contractors, representatives and external agencies in order to promote the objectives of the School Clerk the governing body meetings, preparing agendas, papers and minutes and keeping records as required Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: Experience of delivering a high-quality service Experience of a range of general administrative duties Good ICT skills and experience, including Word, Excel, and management information systems Experience working with children of relevant age (11-19) A good standard of general education, including literacy and numeracy skills For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
About Us Our Academy opened in September 2015 in order to provide high quality primary places for local families. We believe that every child is unique and that each deserves the opportunity to be happy, feel valued and experience success. We are part of a Federation of schools with an established track record in Bromley and across London. Our staff team is committed to ensuring that all of our children access the highest quality education in a safe and nurturing environment. We believe that all children can achieve and know that it is our job as educators to do everything possible to enable children to reach their potential. We are lucky to have a bright, modern and welcoming building for our school community. We are fortunate to have a strong and committed partnership with our parent body, a tradition we want to continue as the Academy grows and develops. Summary Do you have administration experience within a school environment? Support Harris Primary Academy Beckenham in the smooth running of our administration office and wider academy. We are looking for a Receptionist and Administrative Officer to join us. The actual salary for this role will be £26,129.22 (39 weeks per year, 37.5 hours per week). Main Areas of Responsibility In this key role, you will: Undertake reception duties, answering general telephone and face to face enquiries and signing in visitors, dealing with parental and visitor enquiries and supporting student enquiries Assist with pupil first aid/welfare duties Assist in arrangements for school trips, events etc. Provide general clerical/admin support Maintain manual and computerised records/management information systems Produce lists/information/data as required Undertake typing, word processing and other IT based tasks Take notes at meetings Sort and distribute mail Undertake administrative procedures Maintain and collate pupil reports Undertake routing administration of school lettings and other uses of school premises Provide timely and effective operation of secretarial and administrative support to the line manager Assist the Academy by maintaining good relationships with staff, parents, governors, contractors, representatives and external agencies in order to promote the objectives of the School Clerk the governing body meetings, preparing agendas, papers and minutes and keeping records as required Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: Experience of delivering a high-quality service Experience of a range of general administrative duties Good ICT skills and experience, including Word, Excel, and management information systems Experience working with children of relevant age (11-19) A good standard of general education, including literacy and numeracy skills For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Role:Chief Executive Officer Location:Coventry Salary:£125,000-£140,000 Start Date:September 2026 or January 2027 We are seeking an exceptional Chief Executive Officer who will shape the next phase of our Trust's journey, strengthening our culture of belonging, driving standards, and ensuring longterm school and Trust sustainability.Working alongside the Trust Board to build and develop ourvision of"Growing Confident Learners by Leading Learning and Excelling Together",the new CEO will provide the strategic vision,ambitionand operational clarityto take Castle Phoenix forward. About Castle Phoenix Trust Castle Phoenix Trust is avaluesdriven organisation with a strong belief that"together we are stronger".We empower each school tomaintainitsuniquenesswhilst eachbenefitsfrom shared alignment, leadership development and strong systems and structures across the Trust. Ourcurrentstrategic priorities focus on: 1. Creating a Culture of Belonging Through effective leadership, inclusiveclassroomsandhigh expectationsto improve pupil outcomes and staff engagement. 2. Growth and Expansion Strengthening and scaling central services, onboarding new schools, and refining systems to supportTrustwide excellence. 3. Financial Sustainability EmbeddingIntegrated Curriculum Financial Planning (ICFP),strengthening financial systems, forecasting, and ensuring all schools set andmaintainbalanced budgets. You will lead a Trust with a clear mission and awelldevelopedimprovement model built on collaboration, leadership development, shared systems andhighqualitylearning and teaching. The Role As CEO, you will be the strategicleader of the Trust, shaping culture, driving improvement, developing people, and ensuring that every child feels seen, heard, valued and able to thrive. This includes: Leading the Trust's strategic development and delivering the ambitions and KPIs set out in our three-year strategic plans. Ensuring all schools,particularly those in challenging circumstances,improve outcomes,attendanceand inclusion, with a focus on vulnerable learners. Strengthening Central Services and ensuring they are efficient, effective andhavehighimpact. Driving the Trust's growth and expansion strategy, including due diligence, onboarding and succession planning. Securing the Trust's longterm financial resilience through strongfinancial management, ICFP implementation and robust oversight. Championing our culture of belonging and continuing to refine leadership capacity across all schools. Essential Requirements The successful candidate will be an exceptional,values-drivenleader who candemonstrate: Experience Senior Trust-level leadership. Educationsectorexperienceis desirablewitha track recordof improving standards in at least one school. Experience working in challenging circumstances, securing rapid and sustainable improvement. Experience of leading change and implementingorganisationwide systems aligned to a strategic plan. Demonstrable impact on standards, inclusion,safeguardingandoutcomes. Skills & Knowledge Strong understanding of data, performance measures, and using analytics to drive improvement, reflecting the Trust's focus on data dashboards and performance KPIs. Desirable to have acomprehensiveunderstanding ofinclusion, SEND, and strategies to improveengagement. Highlevel financial acumen, includingIntegrated Curriculum Financial Planning, budget setting,forecastingand risk management. Ability to lead and inspire a culture of belonging, collaboration, andhigh expectationsacross diverse contexts. Personal Qualities Strategic thinker withstrongmoral purpose,integrityand resilience. Ability to build strong relationships withkey stakeholders;Headteachers, Trustees,communitiesand external partners. Commitment to developing people, talentpathwaysand leadership capacity. What We Offer A Trust with strong values,a clear visionand a collaborative culture. Committedtrustees, engaged leaders and a growing family of schools. A culture that values professional growth,innovationand excellence. The opportunity to shape a Trust that is expanding its reach and impact. Highly skilled central services and a strong platform for sustainable growth. Pension contribution Free parking Employee discount scheme Laptop/iPad Access to on site gym/swimming pool Access to leadership development Wellbeing day Annual whole staff conference Employee assistance programme Access to a fully funded Health Care Cash Plan A committed team of staff across our central office and schools Vacancy Closing Date: 26 March 2026 Safer Recruitment Statement This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2025, an online search may also be carried out as part of our safer recruitment processes. Castle Phoenix Trust is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We uphold a culture of vigilance and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Equal Opportunities Statement We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. References Requirement All appointments are subject to receipt of two satisfactory references, including one from the applicant's current or most recent employer. References will be requested prior to interview where possible. Right to Work Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Evidence of this will be required at the interview stage. Training & Safeguarding Expectations All staff are expected to engage fully with ongoing safeguarding and professional development requirements, including mandatory training. Data Protection Personal data provided during the recruitment process will be processed in accordance with our Trust's Data Protection Policy.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Role:Chief Executive Officer Location:Coventry Salary:£125,000-£140,000 Start Date:September 2026 or January 2027 We are seeking an exceptional Chief Executive Officer who will shape the next phase of our Trust's journey, strengthening our culture of belonging, driving standards, and ensuring longterm school and Trust sustainability.Working alongside the Trust Board to build and develop ourvision of"Growing Confident Learners by Leading Learning and Excelling Together",the new CEO will provide the strategic vision,ambitionand operational clarityto take Castle Phoenix forward. About Castle Phoenix Trust Castle Phoenix Trust is avaluesdriven organisation with a strong belief that"together we are stronger".We empower each school tomaintainitsuniquenesswhilst eachbenefitsfrom shared alignment, leadership development and strong systems and structures across the Trust. Ourcurrentstrategic priorities focus on: 1. Creating a Culture of Belonging Through effective leadership, inclusiveclassroomsandhigh expectationsto improve pupil outcomes and staff engagement. 2. Growth and Expansion Strengthening and scaling central services, onboarding new schools, and refining systems to supportTrustwide excellence. 3. Financial Sustainability EmbeddingIntegrated Curriculum Financial Planning (ICFP),strengthening financial systems, forecasting, and ensuring all schools set andmaintainbalanced budgets. You will lead a Trust with a clear mission and awelldevelopedimprovement model built on collaboration, leadership development, shared systems andhighqualitylearning and teaching. The Role As CEO, you will be the strategicleader of the Trust, shaping culture, driving improvement, developing people, and ensuring that every child feels seen, heard, valued and able to thrive. This includes: Leading the Trust's strategic development and delivering the ambitions and KPIs set out in our three-year strategic plans. Ensuring all schools,particularly those in challenging circumstances,improve outcomes,attendanceand inclusion, with a focus on vulnerable learners. Strengthening Central Services and ensuring they are efficient, effective andhavehighimpact. Driving the Trust's growth and expansion strategy, including due diligence, onboarding and succession planning. Securing the Trust's longterm financial resilience through strongfinancial management, ICFP implementation and robust oversight. Championing our culture of belonging and continuing to refine leadership capacity across all schools. Essential Requirements The successful candidate will be an exceptional,values-drivenleader who candemonstrate: Experience Senior Trust-level leadership. Educationsectorexperienceis desirablewitha track recordof improving standards in at least one school. Experience working in challenging circumstances, securing rapid and sustainable improvement. Experience of leading change and implementingorganisationwide systems aligned to a strategic plan. Demonstrable impact on standards, inclusion,safeguardingandoutcomes. Skills & Knowledge Strong understanding of data, performance measures, and using analytics to drive improvement, reflecting the Trust's focus on data dashboards and performance KPIs. Desirable to have acomprehensiveunderstanding ofinclusion, SEND, and strategies to improveengagement. Highlevel financial acumen, includingIntegrated Curriculum Financial Planning, budget setting,forecastingand risk management. Ability to lead and inspire a culture of belonging, collaboration, andhigh expectationsacross diverse contexts. Personal Qualities Strategic thinker withstrongmoral purpose,integrityand resilience. Ability to build strong relationships withkey stakeholders;Headteachers, Trustees,communitiesand external partners. Commitment to developing people, talentpathwaysand leadership capacity. What We Offer A Trust with strong values,a clear visionand a collaborative culture. Committedtrustees, engaged leaders and a growing family of schools. A culture that values professional growth,innovationand excellence. The opportunity to shape a Trust that is expanding its reach and impact. Highly skilled central services and a strong platform for sustainable growth. Pension contribution Free parking Employee discount scheme Laptop/iPad Access to on site gym/swimming pool Access to leadership development Wellbeing day Annual whole staff conference Employee assistance programme Access to a fully funded Health Care Cash Plan A committed team of staff across our central office and schools Vacancy Closing Date: 26 March 2026 Safer Recruitment Statement This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2025, an online search may also be carried out as part of our safer recruitment processes. Castle Phoenix Trust is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We uphold a culture of vigilance and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Equal Opportunities Statement We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. References Requirement All appointments are subject to receipt of two satisfactory references, including one from the applicant's current or most recent employer. References will be requested prior to interview where possible. Right to Work Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Evidence of this will be required at the interview stage. Training & Safeguarding Expectations All staff are expected to engage fully with ongoing safeguarding and professional development requirements, including mandatory training. Data Protection Personal data provided during the recruitment process will be processed in accordance with our Trust's Data Protection Policy.
Head of Science / Science Teacher A popular Secondary School in Lewisham is searching for a talented Head of Science / Science Teacher to join the team in September 2026. This mainstream secondary school offers the following: Personalised wellbeing, CPD and reduced workload management Small, tight knit school with excellent student rapport and behaviour Resources and lessons are all in place for you to scaffold from, meaning you won't have a ton of planning to do Newly appointed Director of Teaching & Learning to support with curriculum development, ECT support and more. As Head of Science you will be teaching and leading a small but successful department of Science Teachers. The school's Science team consists of 6 Teachers including the current HOD and a 2iC. Whether you're an experienced Head of Science or an experienced Science Teacher looking to take your first leap into leading a department, you are urged to apply. Candidate Specification for this Head of Science / Science Teacher vacancy: Qualified Science Teacher with UK QTS Excellent written and spoken English is essential Confident, charismatic and relatable. Confident in using ICT within your Science lessons. Job Specification for this Head of Science / Science Teacher vacancy: Head of Science / Science Teacher Full time + permanent position MPS/UPS Inner London Payscale + TLR Teaching a mixture of Sciences to your specialism, alongside leading a department. Ample non-teaching time to allow for leadership responsibilities. School Specification for this Head of Science / Science Teacher vacancy: Ofsted Good KS3 - KS4 Secondary School Small-Medium sized school Excellent SEN, Pastoral and Behavioural support team Great approach to reduce workload, increase wellbeing and overall staff happiness Located in Lewisham, south east London - accessible on the DLR + Overground If you're a Head of Science / Science Teacher interested in this school & vacancy for September then please apply to this advert now with George at EdEx. If shortlisted, you will be contacted by EdEx within 24hrs to discuss further details of the school, role and what you're looking for before progressing your application. Head of Science / Science Teacher INDT
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Head of Science / Science Teacher A popular Secondary School in Lewisham is searching for a talented Head of Science / Science Teacher to join the team in September 2026. This mainstream secondary school offers the following: Personalised wellbeing, CPD and reduced workload management Small, tight knit school with excellent student rapport and behaviour Resources and lessons are all in place for you to scaffold from, meaning you won't have a ton of planning to do Newly appointed Director of Teaching & Learning to support with curriculum development, ECT support and more. As Head of Science you will be teaching and leading a small but successful department of Science Teachers. The school's Science team consists of 6 Teachers including the current HOD and a 2iC. Whether you're an experienced Head of Science or an experienced Science Teacher looking to take your first leap into leading a department, you are urged to apply. Candidate Specification for this Head of Science / Science Teacher vacancy: Qualified Science Teacher with UK QTS Excellent written and spoken English is essential Confident, charismatic and relatable. Confident in using ICT within your Science lessons. Job Specification for this Head of Science / Science Teacher vacancy: Head of Science / Science Teacher Full time + permanent position MPS/UPS Inner London Payscale + TLR Teaching a mixture of Sciences to your specialism, alongside leading a department. Ample non-teaching time to allow for leadership responsibilities. School Specification for this Head of Science / Science Teacher vacancy: Ofsted Good KS3 - KS4 Secondary School Small-Medium sized school Excellent SEN, Pastoral and Behavioural support team Great approach to reduce workload, increase wellbeing and overall staff happiness Located in Lewisham, south east London - accessible on the DLR + Overground If you're a Head of Science / Science Teacher interested in this school & vacancy for September then please apply to this advert now with George at EdEx. If shortlisted, you will be contacted by EdEx within 24hrs to discuss further details of the school, role and what you're looking for before progressing your application. Head of Science / Science Teacher INDT
Daily Supply Teacher - Warrington Academics Ltd are excited to be recruiting for enthusiastic and adaptable Supply Teachers to work across our outstanding Primary Schools in the Warrington area! Are you a qualified teacher who enjoys variety in your work? Do you thrive in vibrant and supportive primary school settings, where no two days are the same? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Daily Supply Teacher - Warrington Academics Ltd are excited to be recruiting for enthusiastic and adaptable Supply Teachers to work across our outstanding Primary Schools in the Warrington area! Are you a qualified teacher who enjoys variety in your work? Do you thrive in vibrant and supportive primary school settings, where no two days are the same? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for
About 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. Summary Are you looking for your next step in teaching? We are looking for a qualified, experienced teacher to join Harris Science Academy East London as Head of Biology. Main Areas of Responsibility The purpose of your role will be: To deputise for the Subject Coordinator, assisting in leading the creation and establishment of outstanding provision within the subject area. This to include all programmes, systems and structures taking account of the academy's values and vision leading to outstanding teaching and learning. To be accountable for student progress and development in the subject area across KS3, KS4 and post 16, including meeting student achievement targets for subject areas which are agreed by the Principal and the Governing Body. To ensure high standards of teaching and learning across the subject area through continuously, developing and enhancing the quality of teaching and learning. To ensure the provision of an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students in the subject area, in accordance with the academy aims and policies, as determined by the Principal and Governing Body. To ensure that all school policies and procedures are implemented and applied consistently by all staff in the subject area. To ensure agreed tutor programme is implemented and that tutors are effective in their role. To effectively and efficiently manage and deploy teaching/support staff, financial and physical resources across the subject area. To lead development for literacy, within subject areas, to raise standards of Literacy across the academy. Your main areas of responsibility will fall under the areas of: Operational and strategic planning (including contributing to the subject and faculty improvement plans, and assisting in the development of appropriate syllabuses, resources, schemes of work, marking policies, assessment and teaching strategies) Ensuring the delivery of an appropriate, comprehensive, high quality and cost effective curriculum and leading development of the subject and its delivery Staff development (including assisting in recruiting, building and managing an effective team of motivated staff) Student outcomes (including assisting the director in ensuring the effective operation of target setting, monitoring and evaluation systems and the input and maintenance of accurate student data) Pastoral system (including being a form tutor to a selected group of students) Teaching, including acting as an outstanding role model Qualifications & Experience The successful candidate will: Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree Have a minimum of one year's teaching experience Have proven success in raising achievement. Show a high level of ICT skills and experience of how new technologies can be used to raise achievement Have recent experience of involvement in innovative curriculum development Show good understanding of creative whole school strategies for improving literacy and numeracy and the importance of this in raising achievement Have experience of embedding innovative strategies for Assessment for Learning and Learning to Learn. Be willing to use coaching as a model for ensuring on-going professional development. Have a proven ability to identify and implement strategies to raise standards of Teaching and Learning. Rewards & Benefits 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. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
About 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. Summary Are you looking for your next step in teaching? We are looking for a qualified, experienced teacher to join Harris Science Academy East London as Head of Biology. Main Areas of Responsibility The purpose of your role will be: To deputise for the Subject Coordinator, assisting in leading the creation and establishment of outstanding provision within the subject area. This to include all programmes, systems and structures taking account of the academy's values and vision leading to outstanding teaching and learning. To be accountable for student progress and development in the subject area across KS3, KS4 and post 16, including meeting student achievement targets for subject areas which are agreed by the Principal and the Governing Body. To ensure high standards of teaching and learning across the subject area through continuously, developing and enhancing the quality of teaching and learning. To ensure the provision of an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students in the subject area, in accordance with the academy aims and policies, as determined by the Principal and Governing Body. To ensure that all school policies and procedures are implemented and applied consistently by all staff in the subject area. To ensure agreed tutor programme is implemented and that tutors are effective in their role. To effectively and efficiently manage and deploy teaching/support staff, financial and physical resources across the subject area. To lead development for literacy, within subject areas, to raise standards of Literacy across the academy. Your main areas of responsibility will fall under the areas of: Operational and strategic planning (including contributing to the subject and faculty improvement plans, and assisting in the development of appropriate syllabuses, resources, schemes of work, marking policies, assessment and teaching strategies) Ensuring the delivery of an appropriate, comprehensive, high quality and cost effective curriculum and leading development of the subject and its delivery Staff development (including assisting in recruiting, building and managing an effective team of motivated staff) Student outcomes (including assisting the director in ensuring the effective operation of target setting, monitoring and evaluation systems and the input and maintenance of accurate student data) Pastoral system (including being a form tutor to a selected group of students) Teaching, including acting as an outstanding role model Qualifications & Experience The successful candidate will: Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree Have a minimum of one year's teaching experience Have proven success in raising achievement. Show a high level of ICT skills and experience of how new technologies can be used to raise achievement Have recent experience of involvement in innovative curriculum development Show good understanding of creative whole school strategies for improving literacy and numeracy and the importance of this in raising achievement Have experience of embedding innovative strategies for Assessment for Learning and Learning to Learn. Be willing to use coaching as a model for ensuring on-going professional development. Have a proven ability to identify and implement strategies to raise standards of Teaching and Learning. Rewards & Benefits 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. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
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Brighton, Sussex
Teacher for the Student Engagement Programme Location: Brighton And Hove, UK Salary: MPS/UPS Contract Type: Permanent Education Phases: Secondary Job Roles: Teacher Working Patterns: Full-Time Application Deadline: Tuesday, 14th of April 2026 About Our Client Our client s Community Academy is a member of their family of schools. The Academy is a co-educational secondary school in Portslade, Brighton and Hove with approximately 1000 students on roll. The Academy has a strong emphasis on both academic achievement and personal development. Approximately 70% of students take the EBACC and the school runs a wide range of enrichment activities and trips throughout the year. The school is very aware that it serves a fully comprehensive cohort, and the Academy prepares its pupils for success in education and beyond through strong pastoral care, career guidance, and a commitment to excellence. The Academy is rated Good by Ofsted in its last inspection in 2021. Job Description Are you a dynamic, enthusiastic, and dedicated Educator ready to make a real difference? An exciting opportunity awaits an exceptional Teacher of Student Engagement Programme to become part of our client s lively, progressive team. Bring your passion forward and help ignite a love of learning. As part of their thriving department, you will join a team of dedicated and innovative Educators committed to excellence in teaching and learning. You will deliver engaging, inclusive Student Engagement lessons that spark curiosity and a love of the subject, while nurturing creativity, confidence, and strong problem-solving skills in every student. What They re Looking For: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. A deep passion for teaching and education. Strong classroom management and communication skills. A commitment to student success and holistic development. Ready to Inspire? Join our client in shaping bright futures. Apply today and bring your energy, creativity, and heart to a place where your teaching truly matters. They welcome applications from all sections of the community and particularly encourage applications from underrepresented demographics. Benefits Join Our Client s Family! Looking for a fulfilling career with great perks? Here's why working for our client is the right choice for you: Benefits Scheme Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts tailored just for you! Cycle to Work Scheme Save money and stay fit with their bike-friendly benefits. Employee Assistance Programme Your well-being matters! Access free, confidential support whenever you need it. Flexible Working Opportunities Balance work and life with flexibility that suits you. Free On-Site Parking No more hunting for parking, they ve got your spot covered. Generous Annual Leave Start with a great holiday allowance, and it gets even better after 5 years! Pension Schemes Secure your future with access to the Teachers Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme. Refer a Friend Scheme Know someone who would love it here? Earn rewards by bringing them on board! Click apply and complete your application.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Teacher for the Student Engagement Programme Location: Brighton And Hove, UK Salary: MPS/UPS Contract Type: Permanent Education Phases: Secondary Job Roles: Teacher Working Patterns: Full-Time Application Deadline: Tuesday, 14th of April 2026 About Our Client Our client s Community Academy is a member of their family of schools. The Academy is a co-educational secondary school in Portslade, Brighton and Hove with approximately 1000 students on roll. The Academy has a strong emphasis on both academic achievement and personal development. Approximately 70% of students take the EBACC and the school runs a wide range of enrichment activities and trips throughout the year. The school is very aware that it serves a fully comprehensive cohort, and the Academy prepares its pupils for success in education and beyond through strong pastoral care, career guidance, and a commitment to excellence. The Academy is rated Good by Ofsted in its last inspection in 2021. Job Description Are you a dynamic, enthusiastic, and dedicated Educator ready to make a real difference? An exciting opportunity awaits an exceptional Teacher of Student Engagement Programme to become part of our client s lively, progressive team. Bring your passion forward and help ignite a love of learning. As part of their thriving department, you will join a team of dedicated and innovative Educators committed to excellence in teaching and learning. You will deliver engaging, inclusive Student Engagement lessons that spark curiosity and a love of the subject, while nurturing creativity, confidence, and strong problem-solving skills in every student. What They re Looking For: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. A deep passion for teaching and education. Strong classroom management and communication skills. A commitment to student success and holistic development. Ready to Inspire? Join our client in shaping bright futures. Apply today and bring your energy, creativity, and heart to a place where your teaching truly matters. They welcome applications from all sections of the community and particularly encourage applications from underrepresented demographics. Benefits Join Our Client s Family! Looking for a fulfilling career with great perks? Here's why working for our client is the right choice for you: Benefits Scheme Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts tailored just for you! Cycle to Work Scheme Save money and stay fit with their bike-friendly benefits. Employee Assistance Programme Your well-being matters! Access free, confidential support whenever you need it. Flexible Working Opportunities Balance work and life with flexibility that suits you. Free On-Site Parking No more hunting for parking, they ve got your spot covered. Generous Annual Leave Start with a great holiday allowance, and it gets even better after 5 years! Pension Schemes Secure your future with access to the Teachers Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme. Refer a Friend Scheme Know someone who would love it here? Earn rewards by bringing them on board! Click apply and complete your application.
Science Teacher - Outstanding School & Sixth Form Walthamstow, East London Permanent September Start Main Pay Scale: £37,870 - £50,474 per annum ECTs Welcome QTS Required An outstanding graded secondary school and sixth form in Walthamstow, East London is seeking an ambitious and creative Science Teacher to join its thriving department from September on a permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a forward-thinking, innovative school that prides itself on a dynamic and engaging science curriculum. The successful candidate will be passionate about inspiring curiosity, nurturing scientific thinking, and delivering high-quality lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with one specialism taught at A Level. The Role: Teach Biology, Chemistry and Physics across KS3 & KS4 Deliver your specialist subject at A Level Plan and deliver engaging, practical and theory-based lessons Contribute to a creative and collaborative Science department Support students of all abilities to achieve excellent outcomes The School Offers: Outstanding leadership and a supportive senior team A vibrant, inclusive learning environment Modern laboratories and excellent resources A strong Sixth Form provision A culture that values creativity, innovation and professional development Excellent mentoring and induction for ECTs The Ideal Candidate: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Has strong subject knowledge across all three sciences Is committed to delivering engaging and challenging lessons Has high expectations of student achievement and behaviour Is enthusiastic, reflective and committed to continuous improvement This is a fantastic opportunity to join a creative school with an exciting science curriculum in a diverse and dynamic area of East London. Applications from Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are warmly welcomed. Apply now to secure your September position in this outstanding Walthamstow school.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Science Teacher - Outstanding School & Sixth Form Walthamstow, East London Permanent September Start Main Pay Scale: £37,870 - £50,474 per annum ECTs Welcome QTS Required An outstanding graded secondary school and sixth form in Walthamstow, East London is seeking an ambitious and creative Science Teacher to join its thriving department from September on a permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a forward-thinking, innovative school that prides itself on a dynamic and engaging science curriculum. The successful candidate will be passionate about inspiring curiosity, nurturing scientific thinking, and delivering high-quality lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with one specialism taught at A Level. The Role: Teach Biology, Chemistry and Physics across KS3 & KS4 Deliver your specialist subject at A Level Plan and deliver engaging, practical and theory-based lessons Contribute to a creative and collaborative Science department Support students of all abilities to achieve excellent outcomes The School Offers: Outstanding leadership and a supportive senior team A vibrant, inclusive learning environment Modern laboratories and excellent resources A strong Sixth Form provision A culture that values creativity, innovation and professional development Excellent mentoring and induction for ECTs The Ideal Candidate: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Has strong subject knowledge across all three sciences Is committed to delivering engaging and challenging lessons Has high expectations of student achievement and behaviour Is enthusiastic, reflective and committed to continuous improvement This is a fantastic opportunity to join a creative school with an exciting science curriculum in a diverse and dynamic area of East London. Applications from Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are warmly welcomed. Apply now to secure your September position in this outstanding Walthamstow school.
Nursery Assistant - Brighton & Hove Immediate Start Academics / Term Time Teachers are currently working with a welcoming and supportive nursery in Brighton & Hove who are looking to appoint a qualified Nursery Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about early years education who enjoys working in a nurturing and engaging environment. The Role Position: Nursery Assistant Location: Brighton & Hove Days: Tuesday - Friday Hours: 8:00am - 6:00pm Start Date: ASAP Requirements Experience working within a nursery setting or primary school CACHE Level 2 or CACHE Level 3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years A caring, enthusiastic and proactive approach Ability to support children's learning, development and wellbeing What we offer A supportive and friendly nursery environment Ongoing support from Academics / Term Time Teachers Opportunity to gain valuable experience in an early years setting If you are a dedicated Nursery Assistant looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Hollie on (phone number removed) for more information.
Mar 10, 2026
Seasonal
Nursery Assistant - Brighton & Hove Immediate Start Academics / Term Time Teachers are currently working with a welcoming and supportive nursery in Brighton & Hove who are looking to appoint a qualified Nursery Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about early years education who enjoys working in a nurturing and engaging environment. The Role Position: Nursery Assistant Location: Brighton & Hove Days: Tuesday - Friday Hours: 8:00am - 6:00pm Start Date: ASAP Requirements Experience working within a nursery setting or primary school CACHE Level 2 or CACHE Level 3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years A caring, enthusiastic and proactive approach Ability to support children's learning, development and wellbeing What we offer A supportive and friendly nursery environment Ongoing support from Academics / Term Time Teachers Opportunity to gain valuable experience in an early years setting If you are a dedicated Nursery Assistant looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Hollie on (phone number removed) for more information.
School House Recruitment Ltd
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Title: Keystage 1 Teachers - Chesterfield (Derbyshire) Location: Derbyshire, UK Company: School House Recruitment Ltd Keystage 1 Teachers We urgently need additional, experienced Keystage 1 Teachers for primary schools in Chesterfield. In our experience, the best Keystage 1 Teachers have bags of energy and lively personalities. They can really connect with all young learners. Qualified Teacher Status and practical classroom experience within the previous 18 months is also essential. As is a sound knowledge of the national curriculum and a natural ability to plan and deliver fun lessons that keep all pupils fully engaged. If this sounds like you, then why not give us a call? We would love to hear from you. You are exactly the type of teacher we need. Are you: An experienced Keystage 1 Teacher with NQT/ECT/QTS A confident planner with a sound knowledge of the national curriculum Able to make lessons fun for young learners so they enjoy school An assessement for learning expert therefore ensuring pupil progress Flexible in terms of availability for work Above all, a teacher they will always remember because your lessons were the best! All positions are subject to relevant qualifications and/or experience, references and enhanced DBS checks. Why choose us? School House Recruitment are an independent, multi award winning education recruitment specialist. We hold the acclaimed REC Audited Education Gold Standard Award for excellence in teacher recruitment. In other words we are very good at what we do! Our Teachers/TA's enjoy excellent rates of pay and we also have a £100 referral bonus scheme when they introduce friends/colleagues - just to say thank you. School House Recruitment provide exceptional support from friendly consultants who work hard to find the best assignments for everyone. We offer access to a large selection of FREE CPD courses via online learning to help you in your career progression We have built a reputation for excellence with our schools and supply staff - click here to see what they say about us. Apply Online
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Title: Keystage 1 Teachers - Chesterfield (Derbyshire) Location: Derbyshire, UK Company: School House Recruitment Ltd Keystage 1 Teachers We urgently need additional, experienced Keystage 1 Teachers for primary schools in Chesterfield. In our experience, the best Keystage 1 Teachers have bags of energy and lively personalities. They can really connect with all young learners. Qualified Teacher Status and practical classroom experience within the previous 18 months is also essential. As is a sound knowledge of the national curriculum and a natural ability to plan and deliver fun lessons that keep all pupils fully engaged. If this sounds like you, then why not give us a call? We would love to hear from you. You are exactly the type of teacher we need. Are you: An experienced Keystage 1 Teacher with NQT/ECT/QTS A confident planner with a sound knowledge of the national curriculum Able to make lessons fun for young learners so they enjoy school An assessement for learning expert therefore ensuring pupil progress Flexible in terms of availability for work Above all, a teacher they will always remember because your lessons were the best! All positions are subject to relevant qualifications and/or experience, references and enhanced DBS checks. Why choose us? School House Recruitment are an independent, multi award winning education recruitment specialist. We hold the acclaimed REC Audited Education Gold Standard Award for excellence in teacher recruitment. In other words we are very good at what we do! Our Teachers/TA's enjoy excellent rates of pay and we also have a £100 referral bonus scheme when they introduce friends/colleagues - just to say thank you. School House Recruitment provide exceptional support from friendly consultants who work hard to find the best assignments for everyone. We offer access to a large selection of FREE CPD courses via online learning to help you in your career progression We have built a reputation for excellence with our schools and supply staff - click here to see what they say about us. Apply Online
Aspire People Limited
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Qualified Secondary Humanities Teacher (UK QTS) Location: NorthamptonPosition: Full-time, PermanentSchool Type: SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) SchoolAbout Us:Here at Aspire People, we are looking for a Qualified Teacher of Humanities to join a nurturing and inclusive SEMH school in Northampton, dedicated to providing an environment where students with social, emotional, and mental health challenges can thrive. Students at the school benefit from personalized support and a tailored approach to learning, and we are currently seeking a passionate and qualified Humanities Teacher to join their team.The Role:As a Qualified Secondary Humanities Teacher, you will primarily be responsible for delivering engaging and high-quality lessons across the Humanities curriculum, including History, Geography, and PSHE. You will teach Key Stage 3 and 4 students, ensuring that they not only meet their academic potential but also develop a well-rounded understanding of the world around them.Your main focus will be on teaching the curriculum, but you will also be supported by a team of experienced Teaching Assistants who are dedicated to supporting students with their SEMH needs. The ideal candidate will have a flexible and patient approach, with a commitment to making a positive impact on students who may have faced difficulties in traditional education settings.Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver creative, engaging, and differentiated Humanities lessons. Foster a positive and supportive learning environment that promotes student well-being and academic achievement. Use a variety of teaching strategies to help students overcome barriers to learning and engage with the curriculum. Collaborate with Teaching Assistants to provide individualized support for students with SEMH needs. Track and monitor student progress, providing feedback to students, parents, and the school leadership team. Contribute to the development of personalized learning and behavior plans for students. Promote the school's values of respect, inclusivity, and empathy within the classroom and school community.The Ideal Candidate: Qualified Secondary Humanities Teacher (UK QTS or equivalent) Experience teaching Humanities subjects (History, Geography, PSHE) at Key Stage 3 and 4. Understanding of SEMH needs and experience working with students with additional learning or behavioural challenges. Ability to build positive, supportive relationships with students, staff, and parents. Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. A genuine passion for teaching and a commitment to supporting the personal and academic development of students. Resilient, patient, and adaptable approach to teaching.Who are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector.Why join Aspire People? Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Competitive pay with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next StepsGet in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Qualified Secondary Humanities Teacher (UK QTS) Location: NorthamptonPosition: Full-time, PermanentSchool Type: SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) SchoolAbout Us:Here at Aspire People, we are looking for a Qualified Teacher of Humanities to join a nurturing and inclusive SEMH school in Northampton, dedicated to providing an environment where students with social, emotional, and mental health challenges can thrive. Students at the school benefit from personalized support and a tailored approach to learning, and we are currently seeking a passionate and qualified Humanities Teacher to join their team.The Role:As a Qualified Secondary Humanities Teacher, you will primarily be responsible for delivering engaging and high-quality lessons across the Humanities curriculum, including History, Geography, and PSHE. You will teach Key Stage 3 and 4 students, ensuring that they not only meet their academic potential but also develop a well-rounded understanding of the world around them.Your main focus will be on teaching the curriculum, but you will also be supported by a team of experienced Teaching Assistants who are dedicated to supporting students with their SEMH needs. The ideal candidate will have a flexible and patient approach, with a commitment to making a positive impact on students who may have faced difficulties in traditional education settings.Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver creative, engaging, and differentiated Humanities lessons. Foster a positive and supportive learning environment that promotes student well-being and academic achievement. Use a variety of teaching strategies to help students overcome barriers to learning and engage with the curriculum. Collaborate with Teaching Assistants to provide individualized support for students with SEMH needs. Track and monitor student progress, providing feedback to students, parents, and the school leadership team. Contribute to the development of personalized learning and behavior plans for students. Promote the school's values of respect, inclusivity, and empathy within the classroom and school community.The Ideal Candidate: Qualified Secondary Humanities Teacher (UK QTS or equivalent) Experience teaching Humanities subjects (History, Geography, PSHE) at Key Stage 3 and 4. Understanding of SEMH needs and experience working with students with additional learning or behavioural challenges. Ability to build positive, supportive relationships with students, staff, and parents. Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. A genuine passion for teaching and a commitment to supporting the personal and academic development of students. Resilient, patient, and adaptable approach to teaching.Who are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector.Why join Aspire People? Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Competitive pay with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next StepsGet in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Year 2 Primary TeacherLocation: Salford, M50Recruiter: Aspire PeopleStart Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-time (long-term with potential to become permanent)Salary: Competitive rates (MPS in line with experience)Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated KS1 teacher looking for your next opportunity in Salford?Aspire People are currently recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and supportive primary school in Salford (M50) for a passionate Year 2 Teacher. This is an exciting opportunity to join a school committed to providing a nurturing, engaging, and high-achieving learning environment.Year 2 Primary TeacherThe Role: Full-time Year 2 class teacher Deliver engaging and creative lessons in line with the KS1 curriculum Prepare pupils for end-of-KS1 assessments Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment Work collaboratively with the KS1 team and wider school staff Monitor and assess pupil progress effectivelyYear 2 Primary Teacher - The Ideal Candidate Will: Hold QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) Have experience teaching within KS1 (Year 2 experience desirable) Demonstrate strong behaviour management skills Be passionate about raising attainment and supporting pupil development Be committed, reliable, and enthusiasticYear 2 Primary Teacher - The School Offers: A supportive and experienced leadership team Well-behaved, eager-to-learn pupils Excellent transport links across Salford and Greater Manchester A positive and inclusive school culture Opportunities for professional developmentYear 2 Primary Teacher - Why work with Aspire People? Competitive pay rates Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Access to local, long-term, and permanent opportunities Holiday pay scheme Free safeguarding trainingIf you are a motivated Year 2 Teacher ready to make a positive impact in a Salford primary school, we would love to hear from you.Apply today with your CV or contact Natalie at Aspire People for more information.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Year 2 Primary TeacherLocation: Salford, M50Recruiter: Aspire PeopleStart Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-time (long-term with potential to become permanent)Salary: Competitive rates (MPS in line with experience)Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated KS1 teacher looking for your next opportunity in Salford?Aspire People are currently recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and supportive primary school in Salford (M50) for a passionate Year 2 Teacher. This is an exciting opportunity to join a school committed to providing a nurturing, engaging, and high-achieving learning environment.Year 2 Primary TeacherThe Role: Full-time Year 2 class teacher Deliver engaging and creative lessons in line with the KS1 curriculum Prepare pupils for end-of-KS1 assessments Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment Work collaboratively with the KS1 team and wider school staff Monitor and assess pupil progress effectivelyYear 2 Primary Teacher - The Ideal Candidate Will: Hold QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) Have experience teaching within KS1 (Year 2 experience desirable) Demonstrate strong behaviour management skills Be passionate about raising attainment and supporting pupil development Be committed, reliable, and enthusiasticYear 2 Primary Teacher - The School Offers: A supportive and experienced leadership team Well-behaved, eager-to-learn pupils Excellent transport links across Salford and Greater Manchester A positive and inclusive school culture Opportunities for professional developmentYear 2 Primary Teacher - Why work with Aspire People? Competitive pay rates Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Access to local, long-term, and permanent opportunities Holiday pay scheme Free safeguarding trainingIf you are a motivated Year 2 Teacher ready to make a positive impact in a Salford primary school, we would love to hear from you.Apply today with your CV or contact Natalie at Aspire People for more information.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Title: Year 1/2 Teachers - Sheffield Location: Sheffield, UK Company: School House Recruitment Ltd Year 1/2 Teachers We urgently need additional, experienced Year 1/2 Teachers for primary schools in Sheffield. In our experience, the best Year1/2 Teachers have bags of energy and lively personalities. They can really connect with all young learners. Qualified Teacher Status and practical classroom experience within the previous 18 months is also essential. As is a sound knowledge of the national curriculum and a natural ability to plan and deliver fun lessons that keep all pupils fully engaged. If this sounds like you, then why not give us a call? We would love to hear from you. You are exactly the type of teacher we need. Are you: An experienced Keystage 1 Teacher with NQT/ECT/QTS A confident planner with a sound knowledge of the national curriculum Able to make lessons fun for young learners so they enjoy school An assessement for learning expert therefore ensuring pupil progress Flexible in terms of availability for work Above all, a teacher they will always remember as your lessons were the best! All positions are subject to relevant qualifications and/or experience, references and enhanced DBS checks. Why choose us? School House Recruitment are an independent, multi award winning education recruitment specialist. We hold the acclaimed REC Audited Education Gold Standard Award for excellence in teacher recruitment. In other words we are very good at what we do! Our Teachers/TA's enjoy excellent rates of pay and we also have a referral bonus scheme when they introduce friends/colleagues - just to say thank you. School House Recruitment provide exceptional support from friendly consultants who work hard to find the best assignments for everyone. We offer access to a large selection of FREE CPD courses via online learning to help you in your career progression We have built a reputation for excellence with our schools and supply staff - click here to see what they say about us. Apply Online
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Title: Year 1/2 Teachers - Sheffield Location: Sheffield, UK Company: School House Recruitment Ltd Year 1/2 Teachers We urgently need additional, experienced Year 1/2 Teachers for primary schools in Sheffield. In our experience, the best Year1/2 Teachers have bags of energy and lively personalities. They can really connect with all young learners. Qualified Teacher Status and practical classroom experience within the previous 18 months is also essential. As is a sound knowledge of the national curriculum and a natural ability to plan and deliver fun lessons that keep all pupils fully engaged. If this sounds like you, then why not give us a call? We would love to hear from you. You are exactly the type of teacher we need. Are you: An experienced Keystage 1 Teacher with NQT/ECT/QTS A confident planner with a sound knowledge of the national curriculum Able to make lessons fun for young learners so they enjoy school An assessement for learning expert therefore ensuring pupil progress Flexible in terms of availability for work Above all, a teacher they will always remember as your lessons were the best! All positions are subject to relevant qualifications and/or experience, references and enhanced DBS checks. Why choose us? School House Recruitment are an independent, multi award winning education recruitment specialist. We hold the acclaimed REC Audited Education Gold Standard Award for excellence in teacher recruitment. In other words we are very good at what we do! Our Teachers/TA's enjoy excellent rates of pay and we also have a referral bonus scheme when they introduce friends/colleagues - just to say thank you. School House Recruitment provide exceptional support from friendly consultants who work hard to find the best assignments for everyone. We offer access to a large selection of FREE CPD courses via online learning to help you in your career progression We have built a reputation for excellence with our schools and supply staff - click here to see what they say about us. Apply Online
SEMH Teacher - Multiple Subjects Are you a Teacher looking to make a real impact in an SEMH setting where relationships, resilience and re-engagement sit at the heart of learning? If so, a forward-thinking Independent Specialist School in Croydon is on the hunt for multiple SEMH Teachers (any subject specialism) to join their team in April 2026. Whether you specialise in English, Maths, Science, Humanities, Creative Arts, PE or a vocational subject, the school is seeking passionate teachers who can deliver their subject in a way that supports emotional regulation and rebuilds confidence in education. The school provides specialist education for pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, often alongside additional diagnoses such as ASD and ADHD. The curriculum is highly personalised, combining strong subject teaching with emotional development, life skills and therapeutic intervention to ensure pupils develop confidence, resilience and positive pathways for the future. Classes are intentionally small, typically 6-8 pupils, with strong pastoral and TA support in every room - meaning you can focus on high-quality subject delivery, relationship building and meaningful progress. More about the Role: SEMH Teacher - Multiple Subjects Starting April 2026 MPS1 - UPS3 (dependent on experience) Full-time position Located in Croydon Teach your subject specialism across KS2-KS4 Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to SEMH need Adapt schemes of work to ensure accessibility and engagement Embed behaviour regulation strategies and restorative approaches Work closely with support staff and therapists to ensure holistic provision Track progress academically and emotionally through personalised targets Play a key role in shaping curriculum and culture within a growing provision More about the School: SEMH Teacher - Multiple Subjects Independent Specialist School Caters for pupils with SEMH and associated needs Small class sizes with high staff-to-pupil ratios Therapeutic and nurture-based approach Broad and balanced curriculum including core and foundation subjects Strong emphasis on relationships, regulation and re-engagement in learning Supportive leadership team with clear vision for growth More about the Candidate: SEMH Teacher - Multiple Subjects Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) A recognised subject specialism (English, Maths, Science, Humanities, Arts, PE or similar) Experience working with SEMH pupils (mainstream or specialist) desirable Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills Ability to build positive, trusting relationships with vulnerable learners Resilient, patient and emotionally intelligent Passionate about inclusive education and improving life chances If this role as an SEMH Teacher sounds like the role for you, apply using your CV today! Should you be shortlisted for the SEMH Teacher role, your dedicated consultant will be in touch within 24 hours. SEMH Teacher - Multiple Subjects INDT
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
SEMH Teacher - Multiple Subjects Are you a Teacher looking to make a real impact in an SEMH setting where relationships, resilience and re-engagement sit at the heart of learning? If so, a forward-thinking Independent Specialist School in Croydon is on the hunt for multiple SEMH Teachers (any subject specialism) to join their team in April 2026. Whether you specialise in English, Maths, Science, Humanities, Creative Arts, PE or a vocational subject, the school is seeking passionate teachers who can deliver their subject in a way that supports emotional regulation and rebuilds confidence in education. The school provides specialist education for pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, often alongside additional diagnoses such as ASD and ADHD. The curriculum is highly personalised, combining strong subject teaching with emotional development, life skills and therapeutic intervention to ensure pupils develop confidence, resilience and positive pathways for the future. Classes are intentionally small, typically 6-8 pupils, with strong pastoral and TA support in every room - meaning you can focus on high-quality subject delivery, relationship building and meaningful progress. More about the Role: SEMH Teacher - Multiple Subjects Starting April 2026 MPS1 - UPS3 (dependent on experience) Full-time position Located in Croydon Teach your subject specialism across KS2-KS4 Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to SEMH need Adapt schemes of work to ensure accessibility and engagement Embed behaviour regulation strategies and restorative approaches Work closely with support staff and therapists to ensure holistic provision Track progress academically and emotionally through personalised targets Play a key role in shaping curriculum and culture within a growing provision More about the School: SEMH Teacher - Multiple Subjects Independent Specialist School Caters for pupils with SEMH and associated needs Small class sizes with high staff-to-pupil ratios Therapeutic and nurture-based approach Broad and balanced curriculum including core and foundation subjects Strong emphasis on relationships, regulation and re-engagement in learning Supportive leadership team with clear vision for growth More about the Candidate: SEMH Teacher - Multiple Subjects Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) A recognised subject specialism (English, Maths, Science, Humanities, Arts, PE or similar) Experience working with SEMH pupils (mainstream or specialist) desirable Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills Ability to build positive, trusting relationships with vulnerable learners Resilient, patient and emotionally intelligent Passionate about inclusive education and improving life chances If this role as an SEMH Teacher sounds like the role for you, apply using your CV today! Should you be shortlisted for the SEMH Teacher role, your dedicated consultant will be in touch within 24 hours. SEMH Teacher - Multiple Subjects INDT
SEMH Teacher Are you an SEMH Teacher with a passion for supporting young people who require structure, nurture and therapeutic support to thrive? If so, a forward-thinking Independent Specialist School in Croydon is on the hunt for multiple SEMH Teachers to join their team in April 2026. The school provides specialist education for pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, often alongside additional diagnoses such as ASD and ADHD. The curriculum is highly personalised, combining academic progress with emotional regulation, life skills and therapeutic intervention to ensure pupils develop confidence, resilience and positive pathways for the future. Classes are intentionally small, typically 6-8 pupils, with strong pastoral and TA support in every room - meaning you can focus on high-quality teaching, relationship building and meaningful progress. More about the Role: SEMH Teacher Starting April 2026 MPS1 - UPS3 (dependent on experience) Full-time position Located in Croydon Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to SEMH needs Embed behaviour regulation strategies and restorative approaches Work closely with support staff and therapists to ensure holistic provision Track progress academically and emotionally through personalised targets Play a key role in establishing the culture and ethos of a new site More about the School: SEMH Teacher Independent Specialist School Caters for pupils with SEMH and associated needs Small class sizes with high staff-to-pupil ratios Therapeutic and nurture-based approach Strong emphasis on relationships, regulation and re-engagement in learning Supportive leadership team with clear vision for growth More about the Candidate: SEMH Teacher Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience working with SEMH pupils (mainstream or specialist) Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills Ability to build positive, trusting relationships with vulnerable learners Resilient, patient and emotionally intelligent Passionate about inclusive education and improving life chances If this role as an SEMH Teacher sounds like the role for you, apply using your CV today! Should you be shortlisted for the SEMH Teacher role, your dedicated consultant will be in touch within 24 hours. SEMH Teacher INDT
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
SEMH Teacher Are you an SEMH Teacher with a passion for supporting young people who require structure, nurture and therapeutic support to thrive? If so, a forward-thinking Independent Specialist School in Croydon is on the hunt for multiple SEMH Teachers to join their team in April 2026. The school provides specialist education for pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, often alongside additional diagnoses such as ASD and ADHD. The curriculum is highly personalised, combining academic progress with emotional regulation, life skills and therapeutic intervention to ensure pupils develop confidence, resilience and positive pathways for the future. Classes are intentionally small, typically 6-8 pupils, with strong pastoral and TA support in every room - meaning you can focus on high-quality teaching, relationship building and meaningful progress. More about the Role: SEMH Teacher Starting April 2026 MPS1 - UPS3 (dependent on experience) Full-time position Located in Croydon Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to SEMH needs Embed behaviour regulation strategies and restorative approaches Work closely with support staff and therapists to ensure holistic provision Track progress academically and emotionally through personalised targets Play a key role in establishing the culture and ethos of a new site More about the School: SEMH Teacher Independent Specialist School Caters for pupils with SEMH and associated needs Small class sizes with high staff-to-pupil ratios Therapeutic and nurture-based approach Strong emphasis on relationships, regulation and re-engagement in learning Supportive leadership team with clear vision for growth More about the Candidate: SEMH Teacher Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience working with SEMH pupils (mainstream or specialist) Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills Ability to build positive, trusting relationships with vulnerable learners Resilient, patient and emotionally intelligent Passionate about inclusive education and improving life chances If this role as an SEMH Teacher sounds like the role for you, apply using your CV today! Should you be shortlisted for the SEMH Teacher role, your dedicated consultant will be in touch within 24 hours. SEMH Teacher INDT
Job Title: Functional Skills Tutor English & Maths (Liverpool) Location: Liverpool Pay Rate: Up to GBP30 per hour Start Date: ASAP Job Type: Temporary Part-Time Our Functional Skills Tutors play an important role in supporting learners who need additional help to develop essential English and Maths skills. Working on a one-to-one or small group basis, you will help students build confidence, improve their core skills, and achieve recognised Functional Skills qualifications. We understand that every learner progresses at their own pace. That's why we encourage a supportive, flexible approach to tutoring creating an environment where learners feel comfortable, motivated, and able to succeed. Key Responsibilities: Deliver one-to-one or small group Functional Skills English and/or Maths sessions. Plan and adapt lessons to suit different learning abilities and engagement levels. Support learners in developing core literacy and numeracy skills relevant to everyday life and work. Build positive relationships with learners to promote confidence and consistent progress. Monitor progress and provide clear feedback to learners and relevant professionals where required. Essential Requirements: Minimum 1 year of experience teaching or tutoring English and/or Maths. Experience delivering or supporting Functional Skills learning. Strong communication skills and the ability to engage learners with different needs and abilities. Right to work in the UK. Must have, or be willing to undertake, an Enhanced DBS check. Desirable Qualifications: PGCE in Secondary Education and/or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Experience supporting learners working below expected levels. Experience working in alternative provision, further education, or training settings. If you are a patient and engaging tutor with a passion for helping learners build essential skills and you're ready to make a real impact this role offers a rewarding opportunity with a flexible, part-time schedule. Other Information: Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and pass all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people is responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. If you're interested, please apply or send your CV to (url removed).
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Functional Skills Tutor English & Maths (Liverpool) Location: Liverpool Pay Rate: Up to GBP30 per hour Start Date: ASAP Job Type: Temporary Part-Time Our Functional Skills Tutors play an important role in supporting learners who need additional help to develop essential English and Maths skills. Working on a one-to-one or small group basis, you will help students build confidence, improve their core skills, and achieve recognised Functional Skills qualifications. We understand that every learner progresses at their own pace. That's why we encourage a supportive, flexible approach to tutoring creating an environment where learners feel comfortable, motivated, and able to succeed. Key Responsibilities: Deliver one-to-one or small group Functional Skills English and/or Maths sessions. Plan and adapt lessons to suit different learning abilities and engagement levels. Support learners in developing core literacy and numeracy skills relevant to everyday life and work. Build positive relationships with learners to promote confidence and consistent progress. Monitor progress and provide clear feedback to learners and relevant professionals where required. Essential Requirements: Minimum 1 year of experience teaching or tutoring English and/or Maths. Experience delivering or supporting Functional Skills learning. Strong communication skills and the ability to engage learners with different needs and abilities. Right to work in the UK. Must have, or be willing to undertake, an Enhanced DBS check. Desirable Qualifications: PGCE in Secondary Education and/or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Experience supporting learners working below expected levels. Experience working in alternative provision, further education, or training settings. If you are a patient and engaging tutor with a passion for helping learners build essential skills and you're ready to make a real impact this role offers a rewarding opportunity with a flexible, part-time schedule. Other Information: Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and pass all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people is responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. If you're interested, please apply or send your CV to (url removed).