Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Derby Heatherton, rated "Good" by Ofsted, features spacious and open-plan rooms ideal for early years development, complemented by free-flow access to outdoor play areas and an exciting discovery garden. With a capacity of 107 children, our nursery offers a stimulating environment for your little one.Located on Hollybrook Way in Heatherton, we are just a 15-minute drive from Derby City Centre. The A38 is a mere 2-minute drive away, making our nursery ideal for commuters. For those using public transport, the nearest bus stop is a short walk from the nursery at Nuffield Hospital, serving routes 234 and V3. Free parking is available for staff.At Busy Bees Derby Heatherton, your child will have heaps of fun participating in weekly Spanish lessons, bi-weekly football sessions, and termly exotic animal classes! Our dedicated team includes a long-standing member who has been with us since 1999, along with a Level 6 SENCO and a qualified teacher to support every child's development. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Derby Heatherton, rated "Good" by Ofsted, features spacious and open-plan rooms ideal for early years development, complemented by free-flow access to outdoor play areas and an exciting discovery garden. With a capacity of 107 children, our nursery offers a stimulating environment for your little one.Located on Hollybrook Way in Heatherton, we are just a 15-minute drive from Derby City Centre. The A38 is a mere 2-minute drive away, making our nursery ideal for commuters. For those using public transport, the nearest bus stop is a short walk from the nursery at Nuffield Hospital, serving routes 234 and V3. Free parking is available for staff.At Busy Bees Derby Heatherton, your child will have heaps of fun participating in weekly Spanish lessons, bi-weekly football sessions, and termly exotic animal classes! Our dedicated team includes a long-standing member who has been with us since 1999, along with a Level 6 SENCO and a qualified teacher to support every child's development. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
Up to £51,763 + Excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Opening in April 2025, Cheshire Hall School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school. The school provides education for up to 120 pupils aged 5-19 and caters to children with a wide range of needs including autism and social, emotional and mental health needs. This new exciting opportunity serves Sandbach and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Up to £51,763 + Excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Opening in April 2025, Cheshire Hall School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school. The school provides education for up to 120 pupils aged 5-19 and caters to children with a wide range of needs including autism and social, emotional and mental health needs. This new exciting opportunity serves Sandbach and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Up to £53,835 + TLR + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Cheshire Hall School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school. The school provides education for up to 120 pupils aged 5-19 and caters to children with a wide range of needs including autism and social, emotional and mental health needs. This new exciting opportunity serves Sandbach and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than an English Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for English and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Up to £53,835 + TLR + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Cheshire Hall School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school. The school provides education for up to 120 pupils aged 5-19 and caters to children with a wide range of needs including autism and social, emotional and mental health needs. This new exciting opportunity serves Sandbach and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than an English Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for English and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
WORKING WITH US Harris Clapham exists to serve the communities of South London, taking young people from being not much more than children at the end of Year 11 to being ready to face the adult world with the qualifications, skills and character needed to face those challenges successfully. The key role for staff in this, as well as teaching the academic and vocational subjects students will be examined in, is modelling and encouraging the Clapham Character as we develop young people with the Courage to take on new challenges and to do the right thing even when it's the hard thing, the Commitment to persevere through hard times and to support friends and classmates loyally, and the Confidence to use their voices to create a community that is welcoming to all. Our teachers are subject experts with a passion to share their knowledge and skills of communication; our support staff are flexible and enthusiastic with specific expertise in their areas of responsibility; and our leaders are here to enable staff to do their jobs well and students to make that great step into adulthood. 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 Psychology. At Harris Clapham Sixth Form, 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.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
WORKING WITH US Harris Clapham exists to serve the communities of South London, taking young people from being not much more than children at the end of Year 11 to being ready to face the adult world with the qualifications, skills and character needed to face those challenges successfully. The key role for staff in this, as well as teaching the academic and vocational subjects students will be examined in, is modelling and encouraging the Clapham Character as we develop young people with the Courage to take on new challenges and to do the right thing even when it's the hard thing, the Commitment to persevere through hard times and to support friends and classmates loyally, and the Confidence to use their voices to create a community that is welcoming to all. Our teachers are subject experts with a passion to share their knowledge and skills of communication; our support staff are flexible and enthusiastic with specific expertise in their areas of responsibility; and our leaders are here to enable staff to do their jobs well and students to make that great step into adulthood. 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 Psychology. At Harris Clapham Sixth Form, 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.
Elementa Support Services Ltd
Bristol, Gloucestershire
PE Teacher Location: Bristol Pay: £168.00 - £261.00 per day Type: Ongoing Contract Hours: Full-time Start date: ASAP About the Candidate The ideal candidate will possess: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience teaching Physical Education within a secondary or middle school setting Strong subject knowledge across the PE curriculum, including practical and theoretical elements The ability to plan and deliver engaging, inclusive lessons that promote physical wellbeing and teamwork Confidence in differentiating activities to support pupils of varying abilities and needs Strong behaviour management skills and a positive, consistent presence both in lessons and practical environments A commitment to encouraging participation, progression, and positive attitudes towards physical activity Excellent communication and organisational skills, working effectively with pupils, colleagues, and parents Contract & Recruitment Information Elementa is the recruiting partner; therefore, applicants being considered for the role after pre screening will be required to complete the registration process for Elementa. This includes full vetting and background checks and application for an Enhanced DBS Disclosure (which may be chargeable at £64.20), unless you have a current Enhanced DBS subscribed to the Update Service. If you have the relevant skills and experience necessary for this role, please apply with your full, up-to-date CV. ELEMENTA CANDIDATE COMMITMENT Weekly pay - no waiting for monthly payroll cut off dates; Elementa pays one week in lieu. PAYE contract - unless a candidate specifically requests otherwise, all candidates are paid via PAYE, providing the protections and payment structure of a traditional employer-employee relationship. Training & support - access to a broad range of free or heavily discounted training, including Safeguarding, Behaviour, Team Teach, SEND, Makaton, and Thrive. Regular welfare contact and support from a dedicated candidate manager. Fair pay policy - candidates are paid to scale; where any variation is required, written agreement will be provided in advance. Additional services - access to a network of partners offering support services such as tax returns, accountancy, legal advice, and more. PE Teacher Location: Highbridge Pay: £168.00 - £261.00 per day Type: Fixed Term Contract (ASAP - 02/04/2026) Hours: Full-time Start date: ASAP About the Candidate The ideal candidate will possess: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience teaching Physical Education within a secondary or middle school setting Strong subject knowledge across the PE curriculum, including practical and theoretical elements The ability to plan and deliver engaging, inclusive lessons that promote physical wellbeing and teamwork Confidence in differentiating activities to support pupils of varying abilities and needs Strong behaviour management skills and a positive, consistent presence both in lessons and practical environments A commitment to encouraging participation, progression, and positive attitudes towards physical activity Excellent communication and organisational skills, working effectively with pupils, colleagues, and parents Contract & Recruitment Information Elementa is the recruiting partner; therefore, applicants being considered for the role after pre screening will be required to complete the registration process for Elementa. This includes full vetting and background checks and application for an Enhanced DBS Disclosure (which may be chargeable at £64.20), unless you have a current Enhanced DBS subscribed to the Update Service. If you have the relevant skills and experience necessary for this role, please apply with your full, up-to-date CV. ELEMENTA CANDIDATE COMMITMENT Weekly pay - no waiting for monthly payroll cut off dates; Elementa pays one week in lieu. PAYE contract - unless a candidate specifically requests otherwise, all candidates are paid via PAYE, providing the protections and payment structure of a traditional employer-employee relationship. Training & support - access to a broad range of free or heavily discounted training, including Safeguarding, Behaviour, Team Teach, SEND, Makaton, and Thrive. Regular welfare contact and support from a dedicated candidate manager. Fair pay policy - candidates are paid to scale; where any variation is required, written agreement will be provided in advance. Additional services - access to a network of partners offering support services such as tax returns, accountancy, legal advice, and more.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
PE Teacher Location: Bristol Pay: £168.00 - £261.00 per day Type: Ongoing Contract Hours: Full-time Start date: ASAP About the Candidate The ideal candidate will possess: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience teaching Physical Education within a secondary or middle school setting Strong subject knowledge across the PE curriculum, including practical and theoretical elements The ability to plan and deliver engaging, inclusive lessons that promote physical wellbeing and teamwork Confidence in differentiating activities to support pupils of varying abilities and needs Strong behaviour management skills and a positive, consistent presence both in lessons and practical environments A commitment to encouraging participation, progression, and positive attitudes towards physical activity Excellent communication and organisational skills, working effectively with pupils, colleagues, and parents Contract & Recruitment Information Elementa is the recruiting partner; therefore, applicants being considered for the role after pre screening will be required to complete the registration process for Elementa. This includes full vetting and background checks and application for an Enhanced DBS Disclosure (which may be chargeable at £64.20), unless you have a current Enhanced DBS subscribed to the Update Service. If you have the relevant skills and experience necessary for this role, please apply with your full, up-to-date CV. ELEMENTA CANDIDATE COMMITMENT Weekly pay - no waiting for monthly payroll cut off dates; Elementa pays one week in lieu. PAYE contract - unless a candidate specifically requests otherwise, all candidates are paid via PAYE, providing the protections and payment structure of a traditional employer-employee relationship. Training & support - access to a broad range of free or heavily discounted training, including Safeguarding, Behaviour, Team Teach, SEND, Makaton, and Thrive. Regular welfare contact and support from a dedicated candidate manager. Fair pay policy - candidates are paid to scale; where any variation is required, written agreement will be provided in advance. Additional services - access to a network of partners offering support services such as tax returns, accountancy, legal advice, and more. PE Teacher Location: Highbridge Pay: £168.00 - £261.00 per day Type: Fixed Term Contract (ASAP - 02/04/2026) Hours: Full-time Start date: ASAP About the Candidate The ideal candidate will possess: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience teaching Physical Education within a secondary or middle school setting Strong subject knowledge across the PE curriculum, including practical and theoretical elements The ability to plan and deliver engaging, inclusive lessons that promote physical wellbeing and teamwork Confidence in differentiating activities to support pupils of varying abilities and needs Strong behaviour management skills and a positive, consistent presence both in lessons and practical environments A commitment to encouraging participation, progression, and positive attitudes towards physical activity Excellent communication and organisational skills, working effectively with pupils, colleagues, and parents Contract & Recruitment Information Elementa is the recruiting partner; therefore, applicants being considered for the role after pre screening will be required to complete the registration process for Elementa. This includes full vetting and background checks and application for an Enhanced DBS Disclosure (which may be chargeable at £64.20), unless you have a current Enhanced DBS subscribed to the Update Service. If you have the relevant skills and experience necessary for this role, please apply with your full, up-to-date CV. ELEMENTA CANDIDATE COMMITMENT Weekly pay - no waiting for monthly payroll cut off dates; Elementa pays one week in lieu. PAYE contract - unless a candidate specifically requests otherwise, all candidates are paid via PAYE, providing the protections and payment structure of a traditional employer-employee relationship. Training & support - access to a broad range of free or heavily discounted training, including Safeguarding, Behaviour, Team Teach, SEND, Makaton, and Thrive. Regular welfare contact and support from a dedicated candidate manager. Fair pay policy - candidates are paid to scale; where any variation is required, written agreement will be provided in advance. Additional services - access to a network of partners offering support services such as tax returns, accountancy, legal advice, and more.
WORKING WITH US Harris Lowe Academy Willesden provides an exceptional environment for academic and sporting excellence. We foster artistic creativity, wellbeing and leadership potential within a rich and diverse community. Our core values of determination, integrity, curiosity and empathy inspire and nurture a passion for learning and success with a strong sense of inclusivity, individuality and responsibility. We use our voices purposefully as global citizens. The foundations of achieving our vision are: Outstanding curriculum , with outstanding quality and breadth of education Exceptional teachers who support students' passion for learning with the tools for success for every individual Relationships, routines and recognition that lead to a sense of belonging, wellbeing, mutual respect and exemplary behaviour both within Harris Lowe Academy Willesden and in our local community Post-16 excellence with a broad range of pathways, sporting academies and inspiring student leaders Arts and sports specialisms that embed essential skills and enable exceptional performance Our moral purpose is to ensure our students and staff have access to the best possible futures and contribute positively to society through an outstanding careers/development programme, excellent leadership, and coaching. From its origins as the first city academy, the exceptional education we provide takes advantage of the opportunities offered by our privileged location and facilities in the most vibrant, multi-cultural city in the world. The enthusiasm, discipline and ambition of our students combined with the high expectations, outstanding teaching and creative dedication of our staff makes our vision a reality. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY Are you a passionate teacher looking for your next step? We are looking for a qualified, experienced teacher to join Harris Lowe Academy Willesden as Head of English. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY The purpose of your role will be: To be accountable for leading, managing and developing the subject area. To raise standards of student attainment and achievement within the whole subject/curriculum area and to monitor and support student progress. To ensure the provision of an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students studying in the department, in accordance with the aims of the academy and the curricular policies determined by the Governing Body and Principal. To teach the relevant subject across the age and ability range. To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential. To effectively manage and deploy staff, financial and physical resources within the department. To share and support the school'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 formulating the subject and faculty improvement plans, and leading 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 recruiting, building and managing an effective team of motivated staff) Student outcomes (including 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 WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you: Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree, and, ideally, management training Demonstrate successful teaching of GCSE at good or better level Have experience of initiation and effective management of change Show evidence of raising achievement in present post and showing good value added for groups Have knowledge of current curriculum developments in subject and their implications Have good knowledge and understanding of current educational thinking Show good understanding of how children learn and how to raise standards of achievement Have good communication skills in speech and writing Display excellent organisational skills Be able to build and sustain professional standards and relationships with students Be able to contribute towards creating a safe and protective environment 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.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
WORKING WITH US Harris Lowe Academy Willesden provides an exceptional environment for academic and sporting excellence. We foster artistic creativity, wellbeing and leadership potential within a rich and diverse community. Our core values of determination, integrity, curiosity and empathy inspire and nurture a passion for learning and success with a strong sense of inclusivity, individuality and responsibility. We use our voices purposefully as global citizens. The foundations of achieving our vision are: Outstanding curriculum , with outstanding quality and breadth of education Exceptional teachers who support students' passion for learning with the tools for success for every individual Relationships, routines and recognition that lead to a sense of belonging, wellbeing, mutual respect and exemplary behaviour both within Harris Lowe Academy Willesden and in our local community Post-16 excellence with a broad range of pathways, sporting academies and inspiring student leaders Arts and sports specialisms that embed essential skills and enable exceptional performance Our moral purpose is to ensure our students and staff have access to the best possible futures and contribute positively to society through an outstanding careers/development programme, excellent leadership, and coaching. From its origins as the first city academy, the exceptional education we provide takes advantage of the opportunities offered by our privileged location and facilities in the most vibrant, multi-cultural city in the world. The enthusiasm, discipline and ambition of our students combined with the high expectations, outstanding teaching and creative dedication of our staff makes our vision a reality. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY Are you a passionate teacher looking for your next step? We are looking for a qualified, experienced teacher to join Harris Lowe Academy Willesden as Head of English. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY The purpose of your role will be: To be accountable for leading, managing and developing the subject area. To raise standards of student attainment and achievement within the whole subject/curriculum area and to monitor and support student progress. To ensure the provision of an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students studying in the department, in accordance with the aims of the academy and the curricular policies determined by the Governing Body and Principal. To teach the relevant subject across the age and ability range. To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential. To effectively manage and deploy staff, financial and physical resources within the department. To share and support the school'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 formulating the subject and faculty improvement plans, and leading 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 recruiting, building and managing an effective team of motivated staff) Student outcomes (including 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 WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you: Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree, and, ideally, management training Demonstrate successful teaching of GCSE at good or better level Have experience of initiation and effective management of change Show evidence of raising achievement in present post and showing good value added for groups Have knowledge of current curriculum developments in subject and their implications Have good knowledge and understanding of current educational thinking Show good understanding of how children learn and how to raise standards of achievement Have good communication skills in speech and writing Display excellent organisational skills Be able to build and sustain professional standards and relationships with students Be able to contribute towards creating a safe and protective environment 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.
About Us The vision of Harris Academy Clapham is a simple one. From our opening in September 2020, our academy is a place where 'everything is possible' . The Clapham curriculum is designed to meet the needs, aspirations and abilities of every one of our students. Our aim is to improve their life chances and enable them to make a positive contribution to the city and world in which they live. At Harris Clapham, the curriculum is delivered through high-quality teaching. This is codified in our research-informed approach to pedagogy, which we call the Clapham Way. The following principles apply in our curriculum: Subject specific knowledge and skills come first Embedding and building on the basics - ensuring that every student acquires the vocabulary, literacy and numeracy skills to enable them to fully participate in society The curriculum must be rigorous and relevant by engaging with the best of what has been thought and said and acknowledging that knowledge is fluid and can be contested The curriculum must prepare for life in modern Britain and beyond, and enable Clapham students to understand their rights and fulfil their responsibilities under the Equality Act. Through the Clapham academic, enrichment and pastoral curriculum we expect our students to develop powerful knowledge and the following values and character attributes that will enable them to achieve our vision that 'Everything is Possible'. Endeavour for excellence Learning to work hard and relish challenge . Learning to never give up . Learning to take sensible risks . Learning to always strive for the best for themselves and each other. Integrity and honesty Always acting with kindness . Treating others the way they would like to be treated. Self-belief with a global view Growing to have the agency to achieve their ambitions for themselves and the wider world. Our staff are supported in their work and in developing their future careers via: A centralised behaviour system, with each year group supported by non-teaching pastoral leaders A programme of instructional coaching, supported by the Step Lab platform Access to a wide range of National Professional Qualifications delivered by the Institute of Teaching Federation subject consultant support Harris Federation professional development training days and networking Summary Are you a passionate teacher looking for your next step? We are looking for a qualified, experienced teacher to join Harris Academy Clapham as Head of Music. Our Music Department has experienced significant growth in recent years, and we are keen to bring aboard an individual who can contribute to its ongoing development. Music and the arts are an important part of Academy life and are strongly supported by the Academy Leadership Group. Our Music Department boasts excellent resources, thanks to successful bids securing a £20,000 Restore the Music Grant and an £11,000 Restore the Music Technology Grant. If you are passionate about nurturing musical talent and fostering artistic expression, we invite you to apply for the position at our Academy. Main Areas of Responsibility The purpose of your role will be: To be accountable for leading, managing and developing the subject area. To raise standards of student attainment and achievement within the whole subject/curriculum area and to monitor and support student progress. To ensure the provision of an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students studying in the department, in accordance with the aims of the academy and the curricular policies determined by the Governing Body and Principal. To teach the relevant subject across the age and ability range. To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential. To effectively manage and deploy staff, financial and physical resources within the department. To share and support the school'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 formulating the subject and faculty improvement plans, and leading 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 recruiting, building and managing an effective team of motivated staff) Student outcomes (including 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 We would like to hear from you if you: Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree, and, ideally, management training Demonstrate successful teaching of GCSE at good or better level Have experience of initiation and effective management of change Show evidence of raising achievement in present post and showing good value added for groups Have knowledge of current curriculum developments in subject and their implications Have good knowledge and understanding of current educational thinking Show good understanding of how children learn and how to raise standards of achievement Have good communication skills in speech and writing Display excellent organisational skills Be able to build and sustain professional standards and relationships with students Be able to contribute towards creating a safe and protective environment For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Rewards & 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.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
About Us The vision of Harris Academy Clapham is a simple one. From our opening in September 2020, our academy is a place where 'everything is possible' . The Clapham curriculum is designed to meet the needs, aspirations and abilities of every one of our students. Our aim is to improve their life chances and enable them to make a positive contribution to the city and world in which they live. At Harris Clapham, the curriculum is delivered through high-quality teaching. This is codified in our research-informed approach to pedagogy, which we call the Clapham Way. The following principles apply in our curriculum: Subject specific knowledge and skills come first Embedding and building on the basics - ensuring that every student acquires the vocabulary, literacy and numeracy skills to enable them to fully participate in society The curriculum must be rigorous and relevant by engaging with the best of what has been thought and said and acknowledging that knowledge is fluid and can be contested The curriculum must prepare for life in modern Britain and beyond, and enable Clapham students to understand their rights and fulfil their responsibilities under the Equality Act. Through the Clapham academic, enrichment and pastoral curriculum we expect our students to develop powerful knowledge and the following values and character attributes that will enable them to achieve our vision that 'Everything is Possible'. Endeavour for excellence Learning to work hard and relish challenge . Learning to never give up . Learning to take sensible risks . Learning to always strive for the best for themselves and each other. Integrity and honesty Always acting with kindness . Treating others the way they would like to be treated. Self-belief with a global view Growing to have the agency to achieve their ambitions for themselves and the wider world. Our staff are supported in their work and in developing their future careers via: A centralised behaviour system, with each year group supported by non-teaching pastoral leaders A programme of instructional coaching, supported by the Step Lab platform Access to a wide range of National Professional Qualifications delivered by the Institute of Teaching Federation subject consultant support Harris Federation professional development training days and networking Summary Are you a passionate teacher looking for your next step? We are looking for a qualified, experienced teacher to join Harris Academy Clapham as Head of Music. Our Music Department has experienced significant growth in recent years, and we are keen to bring aboard an individual who can contribute to its ongoing development. Music and the arts are an important part of Academy life and are strongly supported by the Academy Leadership Group. Our Music Department boasts excellent resources, thanks to successful bids securing a £20,000 Restore the Music Grant and an £11,000 Restore the Music Technology Grant. If you are passionate about nurturing musical talent and fostering artistic expression, we invite you to apply for the position at our Academy. Main Areas of Responsibility The purpose of your role will be: To be accountable for leading, managing and developing the subject area. To raise standards of student attainment and achievement within the whole subject/curriculum area and to monitor and support student progress. To ensure the provision of an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students studying in the department, in accordance with the aims of the academy and the curricular policies determined by the Governing Body and Principal. To teach the relevant subject across the age and ability range. To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential. To effectively manage and deploy staff, financial and physical resources within the department. To share and support the school'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 formulating the subject and faculty improvement plans, and leading 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 recruiting, building and managing an effective team of motivated staff) Student outcomes (including 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 We would like to hear from you if you: Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree, and, ideally, management training Demonstrate successful teaching of GCSE at good or better level Have experience of initiation and effective management of change Show evidence of raising achievement in present post and showing good value added for groups Have knowledge of current curriculum developments in subject and their implications Have good knowledge and understanding of current educational thinking Show good understanding of how children learn and how to raise standards of achievement Have good communication skills in speech and writing Display excellent organisational skills Be able to build and sustain professional standards and relationships with students Be able to contribute towards creating a safe and protective environment For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Rewards & 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.
Are you looking for an ECT role in a Primary School in South West London? Are you due to complete your Primary PGCE or Primary Teaching Degree this summer, ready to start your teaching career this September? Would you like to look at a range of Primary schools that fit your criteria and get some extra help to ace your ECT interviews? Academics LTD are currently working with Primary school across the South West London boroughs to recruit newly qualified class teachers to start September 2026. Academics LTD work with Primary schools who offer: A wide range of Primary schools to choose from including mainstream, faith and academies trusts Good / Outstanding OFSTED reports Schools in the boroughs of Hounslow, Richmond, Wandsworth, Richmond, Kingston, Merton and Sutton . Secure Senior Leadership teams with proven ECT programs and mentors Headteachers that create fun, vibrant working environments for children and staff Permanent Salaries from £37870.00 Outer London to £40317.00 Inner London Teaching positions across all Key Stages including EYFS, KS1 and KS2 Your Academics LTD Consultant will; Offer you a range of opportunities that fit your job criteria Give you full support throughout the interview process Additional professional help to prepare for lesson observations Dedication, our consultants are dedicated to finding you a role that you cannot wait to start this September! CV writing Please get in touch today if you are due to complete your Primary Teaching Degree or PGCE and would like to hear about our September 2026 ECT opportunities. Interviews available now!
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for an ECT role in a Primary School in South West London? Are you due to complete your Primary PGCE or Primary Teaching Degree this summer, ready to start your teaching career this September? Would you like to look at a range of Primary schools that fit your criteria and get some extra help to ace your ECT interviews? Academics LTD are currently working with Primary school across the South West London boroughs to recruit newly qualified class teachers to start September 2026. Academics LTD work with Primary schools who offer: A wide range of Primary schools to choose from including mainstream, faith and academies trusts Good / Outstanding OFSTED reports Schools in the boroughs of Hounslow, Richmond, Wandsworth, Richmond, Kingston, Merton and Sutton . Secure Senior Leadership teams with proven ECT programs and mentors Headteachers that create fun, vibrant working environments for children and staff Permanent Salaries from £37870.00 Outer London to £40317.00 Inner London Teaching positions across all Key Stages including EYFS, KS1 and KS2 Your Academics LTD Consultant will; Offer you a range of opportunities that fit your job criteria Give you full support throughout the interview process Additional professional help to prepare for lesson observations Dedication, our consultants are dedicated to finding you a role that you cannot wait to start this September! CV writing Please get in touch today if you are due to complete your Primary Teaching Degree or PGCE and would like to hear about our September 2026 ECT opportunities. Interviews available now!
About Us Our core values of determination, integrity, curiosity and empathy inspire and nurture a passion for learning and success with a strong sense of inclusivity, individuality and responsibility. We use our voices purposefully as global citizens. The foundations of achieving our vision are: Outstanding curriculum, with outstanding quality and breadth of education Exceptional teachers who support students' passion for learning with the tools for success for every individual Relationships, routines and recognition that lead to a sense of belonging, wellbeing, mutual respect and exemplary behaviour both within Harris Lowe Academy Willesden and in our local community Post-16 excellence with a broad range of pathways, sporting academies and inspiring student leaders Arts and sports specialisms that embed essential skills and enable exceptional performance Our moral purpose is to ensure our students and staff have access to the best possible futures and contribute positively to society through an outstanding careers/development programme, excellent leadership and coaching. From its origins as the first city academy, the exceptional education we provide takes advantage of the opportunities offered by our privileged location and facilities in the most vibrant, multi-cultural city in the world. The enthusiasm, discipline and ambition of our students combined with the high expectations, outstanding teaching and creative dedication of our staff makes our vision a reality. Summary We are looking to hire casual Exam Invigilators for various exam periods to help to supervise the conduct of students in examinations at Harris Lowe Academy Willesden. Hours of work will be as notified in advance by the Examinations Officer. Main Areas of Responsibility You will support the Exams Officer with the day-to-day operation of examination venues and other examination processes, with activities including: Assisting with setting-up examination venues by laying out stationery, equipment and examination papers Assisting candidates prior to the start of examinations Ensuring that candidates do not talk once inside examination venues Invigilating during examinations, dealing with queries raised by candidates and dealing with irregularities Checking attendance during examinations Recording details of late arrivals Escorting candidates from venues during the examinations and supervising candidates outside examination venues Collecting and collating scripts at the end of the examination Assisting with the preparation of script envelopes Supervising candidates leaving examination venues, ensuring that candidates do not remove equipment or stationery from the venue without authorisation and that they leave venues in an orderly and quiet manner Assisting with the packing of examination papers, stationery and equipment before examinations, and the delivery to and from venues as appropriate Assisting with the preparation of seating plans Qualifications & Experience For this role, you will need: Access to an email account so invigilation schedules can be arranged with the Examinations Officer A positive interest in young people and their education The ability to be flexible Accuracy and a high level of attention to detail Confident communication skills A firm but fair attitude The ability to work well under pressure Physical fitness appropriate to tasks required (exam papers can be heavy in bulk, and there is a lot of walking involved) 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.
Apr 03, 2026
Seasonal
About Us Our core values of determination, integrity, curiosity and empathy inspire and nurture a passion for learning and success with a strong sense of inclusivity, individuality and responsibility. We use our voices purposefully as global citizens. The foundations of achieving our vision are: Outstanding curriculum, with outstanding quality and breadth of education Exceptional teachers who support students' passion for learning with the tools for success for every individual Relationships, routines and recognition that lead to a sense of belonging, wellbeing, mutual respect and exemplary behaviour both within Harris Lowe Academy Willesden and in our local community Post-16 excellence with a broad range of pathways, sporting academies and inspiring student leaders Arts and sports specialisms that embed essential skills and enable exceptional performance Our moral purpose is to ensure our students and staff have access to the best possible futures and contribute positively to society through an outstanding careers/development programme, excellent leadership and coaching. From its origins as the first city academy, the exceptional education we provide takes advantage of the opportunities offered by our privileged location and facilities in the most vibrant, multi-cultural city in the world. The enthusiasm, discipline and ambition of our students combined with the high expectations, outstanding teaching and creative dedication of our staff makes our vision a reality. Summary We are looking to hire casual Exam Invigilators for various exam periods to help to supervise the conduct of students in examinations at Harris Lowe Academy Willesden. Hours of work will be as notified in advance by the Examinations Officer. Main Areas of Responsibility You will support the Exams Officer with the day-to-day operation of examination venues and other examination processes, with activities including: Assisting with setting-up examination venues by laying out stationery, equipment and examination papers Assisting candidates prior to the start of examinations Ensuring that candidates do not talk once inside examination venues Invigilating during examinations, dealing with queries raised by candidates and dealing with irregularities Checking attendance during examinations Recording details of late arrivals Escorting candidates from venues during the examinations and supervising candidates outside examination venues Collecting and collating scripts at the end of the examination Assisting with the preparation of script envelopes Supervising candidates leaving examination venues, ensuring that candidates do not remove equipment or stationery from the venue without authorisation and that they leave venues in an orderly and quiet manner Assisting with the packing of examination papers, stationery and equipment before examinations, and the delivery to and from venues as appropriate Assisting with the preparation of seating plans Qualifications & Experience For this role, you will need: Access to an email account so invigilation schedules can be arranged with the Examinations Officer A positive interest in young people and their education The ability to be flexible Accuracy and a high level of attention to detail Confident communication skills A firm but fair attitude The ability to work well under pressure Physical fitness appropriate to tasks required (exam papers can be heavy in bulk, and there is a lot of walking involved) 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.
Student Services and First Aid Lead Location: Haringey, UK Salary: £26,030 £27,167 Contract Type: Permanent Education Phases: Secondary Job Roles: Education Support Working Patterns: Full-Time Application Deadline: Monday, 13th of April 2026 About Our Client Our client s Academy is a member of their family of schools. Our client is a charitable Trust of entrepreneurial community schools and colleges that help young people to reach their potential. They support their schools Principals and Teachers in rapidly improving the quality of education on offer at early years, primary, secondary and sixth-form levels in order to transform the life-chances of their students. Job Description Are you passionate about student wellbeing and committed to ensuring every young person feels safe, supported, and cared for? Our client is seeking a dedicated and highly organised Student Services and First Aid Lead to play a vital role at the heart of their Academy community. This is a key position where you will lead the delivery of first aid provision while ensuring the smooth and effective operation of Student Services. You will be responsible for providing high-quality first aid and medical support to students, responding to their needs with professionalism and care, and ensuring all medical procedures and records are accurately maintained. As the central point of contact within Student Services, you will support students, staff, parents, and visitors, helping to create a calm, efficient, and supportive environment throughout the school day. Working closely with pastoral teams and the wider school community, you will manage medical information, maintain welfare records, and support communication with families. Your role will be essential in ensuring that students health, safety, and wellbeing needs are met, enabling them to fully access learning and thrive. What They re Looking For: A qualified First Aider (or willingness to gain the qualification) with confidence in responding to medical situations. Experience working with young people in a school, healthcare, or similar setting. Strong administrative skills, with the ability to maintain accurate records and manage data systems. Excellent communication skills and the ability to act as a professional first point of contact. The ability to remain calm under pressure and handle sensitive situations with discretion. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively. A proactive, compassionate approach with a commitment to high standards of care and support. A belief that every student deserves to feel safe, supported, and able to succeed. Ready to make a real difference every day? Apply now. Benefits Looking for a fulfilling career with great perks? Join Our Client s Family! 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 wellbeing 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. 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 your application.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Student Services and First Aid Lead Location: Haringey, UK Salary: £26,030 £27,167 Contract Type: Permanent Education Phases: Secondary Job Roles: Education Support Working Patterns: Full-Time Application Deadline: Monday, 13th of April 2026 About Our Client Our client s Academy is a member of their family of schools. Our client is a charitable Trust of entrepreneurial community schools and colleges that help young people to reach their potential. They support their schools Principals and Teachers in rapidly improving the quality of education on offer at early years, primary, secondary and sixth-form levels in order to transform the life-chances of their students. Job Description Are you passionate about student wellbeing and committed to ensuring every young person feels safe, supported, and cared for? Our client is seeking a dedicated and highly organised Student Services and First Aid Lead to play a vital role at the heart of their Academy community. This is a key position where you will lead the delivery of first aid provision while ensuring the smooth and effective operation of Student Services. You will be responsible for providing high-quality first aid and medical support to students, responding to their needs with professionalism and care, and ensuring all medical procedures and records are accurately maintained. As the central point of contact within Student Services, you will support students, staff, parents, and visitors, helping to create a calm, efficient, and supportive environment throughout the school day. Working closely with pastoral teams and the wider school community, you will manage medical information, maintain welfare records, and support communication with families. Your role will be essential in ensuring that students health, safety, and wellbeing needs are met, enabling them to fully access learning and thrive. What They re Looking For: A qualified First Aider (or willingness to gain the qualification) with confidence in responding to medical situations. Experience working with young people in a school, healthcare, or similar setting. Strong administrative skills, with the ability to maintain accurate records and manage data systems. Excellent communication skills and the ability to act as a professional first point of contact. The ability to remain calm under pressure and handle sensitive situations with discretion. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively. A proactive, compassionate approach with a commitment to high standards of care and support. A belief that every student deserves to feel safe, supported, and able to succeed. Ready to make a real difference every day? Apply now. Benefits Looking for a fulfilling career with great perks? Join Our Client s Family! 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 wellbeing 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. 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 your application.
Up to £55,277 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Hilden Park school is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger's and Speech, Language and Communication needs. The school provides education for up to 72 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serving Tonbridge and the wider communities; you can be at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than an Art Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for Art and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Up to £55,277 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Hilden Park school is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger's and Speech, Language and Communication needs. The school provides education for up to 72 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serving Tonbridge and the wider communities; you can be at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than an Art Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for Art and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Up to £55,277 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Hilden Park school is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger's and Speech, Language and Communication needs. The school provides education for up to 72 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serving Tonbridge and the wider communities; you can be at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than an Food Technology Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for Art and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Up to £55,277 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Hilden Park school is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger's and Speech, Language and Communication needs. The school provides education for up to 72 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serving Tonbridge and the wider communities; you can be at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than an Food Technology Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for Art and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
EYFS Teacher Required Maidenhead primary school Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Teacher looking for a role in September? Academics have an exciting opportunity for a passionate Early Years Teacher to join a friendly and supportive school in Maidenhead. Responsibilities Teaching a EYFS class, providing a nurturing and engaging learning environment. Planning and delivering creative, hands on lessons following the EYFS framework. Supporting early development through play based learning and structured activities. Collaborating with teaching assistants and staff to ensure each child thrives. Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Experience teaching in Early Years or Reception class Passionate about child development and early learning Strong classroom management skills and the ability to adapt to a new setting A friendly, enthusiastic, and positive approach What We Offer Competitive weekly pay paid PAYE through Academics payroll Supportive and welcoming school community. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in children's early learning journey. Professional support and development opportunities. Access to our CPD library with over 150 courses Hassell free online timesheet process Exclusive roles only available to Academics If you are a committed and enthusiastic EYFS primary teacher in Maidenhead, looking for a new challenge this September, please contact Ryan Pike at Academics Ltd on or apply directly to this advert.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
EYFS Teacher Required Maidenhead primary school Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Teacher looking for a role in September? Academics have an exciting opportunity for a passionate Early Years Teacher to join a friendly and supportive school in Maidenhead. Responsibilities Teaching a EYFS class, providing a nurturing and engaging learning environment. Planning and delivering creative, hands on lessons following the EYFS framework. Supporting early development through play based learning and structured activities. Collaborating with teaching assistants and staff to ensure each child thrives. Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Experience teaching in Early Years or Reception class Passionate about child development and early learning Strong classroom management skills and the ability to adapt to a new setting A friendly, enthusiastic, and positive approach What We Offer Competitive weekly pay paid PAYE through Academics payroll Supportive and welcoming school community. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in children's early learning journey. Professional support and development opportunities. Access to our CPD library with over 150 courses Hassell free online timesheet process Exclusive roles only available to Academics If you are a committed and enthusiastic EYFS primary teacher in Maidenhead, looking for a new challenge this September, please contact Ryan Pike at Academics Ltd on or apply directly to this advert.
A reputable education agency is working with a secondary school in the Wirral to recruit a passionate Design & Technology Teacher. This role involves planning engaging lessons for KS3 and KS4, supporting students' design skills, and fostering a positive learning environment. Ideal candidates should hold a Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and have a specialism in Design & Technology. The school embodies a culture of Care, Respect, and Inspire, valuing creativity and achievement.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
A reputable education agency is working with a secondary school in the Wirral to recruit a passionate Design & Technology Teacher. This role involves planning engaging lessons for KS3 and KS4, supporting students' design skills, and fostering a positive learning environment. Ideal candidates should hold a Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and have a specialism in Design & Technology. The school embodies a culture of Care, Respect, and Inspire, valuing creativity and achievement.
PE Teacher Flexible Position Immediate Start Available Location: West London Salary: £200-£265 per day, dependent on experience We are delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for a passionate and committed PE Teacher to join a supportive and inclusive secondary school in West London. This flexible position is ideal for a qualified PE specialist seeking variety, work-life balance, and the opportunity to make a positive impact in an engaging school setting. Whether you are an experienced teacher or an ECT looking to broaden your experience, this role offers the chance to work day-to-day, short-term, or in a longer-term placement depending on your availability and preferences. About the Role: As a PE Teacher, you will plan and deliver high-quality Physical Education lessons across a range of year groups, inspiring pupils to develop a love of sport, physical activity and healthy lifestyles. You will maintain a positive and structured environment both in the classroom and on the sports field, uphold each school's policies and expectations, and contribute to the wider sporting life of the school. Key Responsibilities: - Plan and deliver engaging PE lessons across a range of year groups and abilities - Maintain a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment that supports pupil development - Manage pupil behaviour in line with school policies and procedures - Adapt teaching approaches to meet the needs of diverse learners - Support and contribute to extra-curricular sports clubs and activities where possible - Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and leadership teams - Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and school-specific policies at all times About You: - Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent with a PE specialism - Previous PE teaching experience in a secondary school setting - Strong subject knowledge across a range of sports and physical activities - Confident managing pupils in both classroom and outdoor/sports hall environments - Adaptable, flexible, and professional working in new environments - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing - ECTs and experienced teachers are encouraged to apply 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 England. 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 committed 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 secondary 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 Steps: Get in touch with Kane directly at 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 Service. 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.
Apr 03, 2026
Seasonal
PE Teacher Flexible Position Immediate Start Available Location: West London Salary: £200-£265 per day, dependent on experience We are delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for a passionate and committed PE Teacher to join a supportive and inclusive secondary school in West London. This flexible position is ideal for a qualified PE specialist seeking variety, work-life balance, and the opportunity to make a positive impact in an engaging school setting. Whether you are an experienced teacher or an ECT looking to broaden your experience, this role offers the chance to work day-to-day, short-term, or in a longer-term placement depending on your availability and preferences. About the Role: As a PE Teacher, you will plan and deliver high-quality Physical Education lessons across a range of year groups, inspiring pupils to develop a love of sport, physical activity and healthy lifestyles. You will maintain a positive and structured environment both in the classroom and on the sports field, uphold each school's policies and expectations, and contribute to the wider sporting life of the school. Key Responsibilities: - Plan and deliver engaging PE lessons across a range of year groups and abilities - Maintain a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment that supports pupil development - Manage pupil behaviour in line with school policies and procedures - Adapt teaching approaches to meet the needs of diverse learners - Support and contribute to extra-curricular sports clubs and activities where possible - Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and leadership teams - Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and school-specific policies at all times About You: - Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent with a PE specialism - Previous PE teaching experience in a secondary school setting - Strong subject knowledge across a range of sports and physical activities - Confident managing pupils in both classroom and outdoor/sports hall environments - Adaptable, flexible, and professional working in new environments - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing - ECTs and experienced teachers are encouraged to apply 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 England. 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 committed 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 secondary 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 Steps: Get in touch with Kane directly at 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 Service. 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.
Early Years Teacher - Primary School Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester Start Date: April 2026 Contract: Full-time Salary: £130-£165 dependant on experience Are you a passionate and nurturing Early Years educator ready to inspire young learners? We are looking for a dedicated Nursery Teacher to join our friendly and forward-thinking team at a welcoming primary school in Oldham, Greater Manchester. About the Role As our Nursery Teacher, you will: Create a warm, stimulating, and inclusive environment for children aged 3-4. Deliver an engaging EYFS curriculum that promotes early development and school readiness. Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, parents, and the wider school team to ensure every child flourishes. Use observation and assessment effectively to inform planning and track progress. What We're Looking For at Aspire People Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with EYFS experience. Strong understanding of child development and the EYFS framework. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A creative, enthusiastic, and caring approach to teaching. Why Join Us? Supportive leadership and a collaborative staff culture. Well-resourced nursery setting with fantastic outdoor learning opportunities. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A school community that values wellbeing, inclusion, and high standards. How to Apply To apply, please send your up-to-date CV today 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.
Apr 03, 2026
Seasonal
Early Years Teacher - Primary School Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester Start Date: April 2026 Contract: Full-time Salary: £130-£165 dependant on experience Are you a passionate and nurturing Early Years educator ready to inspire young learners? We are looking for a dedicated Nursery Teacher to join our friendly and forward-thinking team at a welcoming primary school in Oldham, Greater Manchester. About the Role As our Nursery Teacher, you will: Create a warm, stimulating, and inclusive environment for children aged 3-4. Deliver an engaging EYFS curriculum that promotes early development and school readiness. Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, parents, and the wider school team to ensure every child flourishes. Use observation and assessment effectively to inform planning and track progress. What We're Looking For at Aspire People Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with EYFS experience. Strong understanding of child development and the EYFS framework. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A creative, enthusiastic, and caring approach to teaching. Why Join Us? Supportive leadership and a collaborative staff culture. Well-resourced nursery setting with fantastic outdoor learning opportunities. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A school community that values wellbeing, inclusion, and high standards. How to Apply To apply, please send your up-to-date CV today 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.
Secondary English Teacher Full Time Position Immediate Start Available Location: West London Salary: £200-£265 per day, dependent on experience We are delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for a passionate and committed English Teacher to join a range of supportive and inclusive secondary schools across West London. This full-time position is ideal for qualified teachers seeking stability, career development, and the opportunity to make a positive impact within a supportive secondary school environment. Whether you are an experienced teacher or an ECT looking to broaden your experience, this role offers the chance to work in short-term, long-term, or day-to-day placements depending on your availability and preferences. About the Role: As a Secondary English Teacher, you will deliver engaging and well-structured lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 English, ensuring pupils remain motivated and supported in their learning. You will be responsible for maintaining high standards of teaching and learning while fostering a positive and structured classroom environment. Working across a variety of school settings, you will demonstrate strong subject knowledge, creativity, and effective classroom management skills while supporting pupils in developing their literacy, analytical, and communication skills. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging English lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 Teach a broad range of literature, language, and writing skills in line with the national curriculum Maintain a positive, safe, and inclusive classroom environment that supports learning Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies and procedures Adapt teaching approaches to meet the needs of diverse learners Assess, monitor, and provide feedback on pupil progress Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and leadership teams Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and school-specific policies at all times About You: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Experience teaching English within a secondary school setting Strong subject knowledge across the English curriculum Excellent classroom management and organisational skills Adaptable, flexible, and confident working in new environments Strong communication and interpersonal skills Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing ECTs and experienced teachers are encouraged to apply 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 England. 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 committed 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 secondary school settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles Competitive pay (£200-£265 per day) with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next Steps: Get in touch with Kane directly 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 Service. 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.
Apr 03, 2026
Seasonal
Secondary English Teacher Full Time Position Immediate Start Available Location: West London Salary: £200-£265 per day, dependent on experience We are delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for a passionate and committed English Teacher to join a range of supportive and inclusive secondary schools across West London. This full-time position is ideal for qualified teachers seeking stability, career development, and the opportunity to make a positive impact within a supportive secondary school environment. Whether you are an experienced teacher or an ECT looking to broaden your experience, this role offers the chance to work in short-term, long-term, or day-to-day placements depending on your availability and preferences. About the Role: As a Secondary English Teacher, you will deliver engaging and well-structured lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 English, ensuring pupils remain motivated and supported in their learning. You will be responsible for maintaining high standards of teaching and learning while fostering a positive and structured classroom environment. Working across a variety of school settings, you will demonstrate strong subject knowledge, creativity, and effective classroom management skills while supporting pupils in developing their literacy, analytical, and communication skills. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging English lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 Teach a broad range of literature, language, and writing skills in line with the national curriculum Maintain a positive, safe, and inclusive classroom environment that supports learning Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies and procedures Adapt teaching approaches to meet the needs of diverse learners Assess, monitor, and provide feedback on pupil progress Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and leadership teams Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and school-specific policies at all times About You: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Experience teaching English within a secondary school setting Strong subject knowledge across the English curriculum Excellent classroom management and organisational skills Adaptable, flexible, and confident working in new environments Strong communication and interpersonal skills Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing ECTs and experienced teachers are encouraged to apply 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 England. 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 committed 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 secondary school settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles Competitive pay (£200-£265 per day) with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next Steps: Get in touch with Kane directly 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 Service. 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.
Minimum Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status Full Time or Part Time Contract - Permanent Term time only - 39 Weeks Start date - 1st September 2026 Paddock is a vibrant and nurturing Ofsted Outstanding special school for pupils aged 4-19 years with severe learning difficulties and autism. Our focus is on personalised learning, compassion and creating a meaningful & engaging environment where every child is known and thrives. Our aim is to Nurture, Inspire and Transform Lives. We don't believe in resting on our laurels and are constantly innovating. It is for good reason, we are recognised as Wandsworth's SEN Powerhouse and knowledge leaders. As we expand to our new purpose-built secondary site in Tooting, we are seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Class Teachers to join our dedicated teams. If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact to the lives of SEN pupils, we would love for you to join our team! At Paddock, we aim to be outstanding employers and pride ourself in creating a structured, innovative, engaging and caring work environment while continuing to provide avenues for professional development. Some of the perks of being a part of our team include: Having previous special school or base experience is an advantage. We are looking for someone who is • Passionate about SEN education and making learning meaningful for all pupils Compassionate and empathetic, putting pupils' individual needs first • A collaborative team player, working closely with multidisciplinary specialists Committed to lifelong learning and looking for professional development Resilient and adaptable, ready for both challenges and rewards • Dedicated to celebrating student progress, however big or small Willing to go the extra mile To work at Paddock, where the focus is on providing outstanding support and education for pupils with severe learning difficulties and autism, there are several qualities and attributes that are highly valued: • Team Player • Compassion and Empathy • Keen to contribute to school life • Commitment to putting pupils first and helping them to reach their potential • Life Long Learning • Resilience • Celebrate Learning • Strong work ethic We offer: • Strong senior leadership support and mentoring • Exciting opportunities to develop a specialist area of interest • Excellent CPD & training partnerships within school experts and beyond Support from on-site multi-disciplinary therapy team • Opportunities for career progression & leadership pathways Competitive Local Government Pension Scheme • Flexible PPA time to support work-life balance Access to an employee wellbeing scheme • Cycle to Work and Smart Schools Benefits (lifestyle savings & wellness perks) We would be delighted if you joined with us on this journey. To apply please download an application pack from the Wandsworth Council website which can be found via the 'visit website' button at the top of this page. Please apply via the school's recruitment platform Closing date for receipt of applications is: 3rd April 2026 Interview dates: We advise the candidates to apply as soon as possible and reserve the right to interview before the closing date and the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Paddock School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Please advised that CVs are only accepted for individuals interested in scheduling a school visit. However, to advance in the recruitment process, submission of the application form is essential. We welcome visits to the school. Please contact to arrange a suitable time and date. Primary School St Margaret's Crescent SW15 6HL Head of School Deborah Dockery Secondary School & Sixth Form Broadwater Road SW17 0DZ Co-Heads of School Lynette Martyn & Robert Pearce Whole School Number: Email: Website: Executive Headteacher: Sarah Santos PADDOCK UPPER SCHOOL & SIXTH FORM Current: Priory Lane, Roehampton SW15 5RT New SCHOOL St. Margaret's Crescent, Putney SW15 6HL
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Minimum Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status Full Time or Part Time Contract - Permanent Term time only - 39 Weeks Start date - 1st September 2026 Paddock is a vibrant and nurturing Ofsted Outstanding special school for pupils aged 4-19 years with severe learning difficulties and autism. Our focus is on personalised learning, compassion and creating a meaningful & engaging environment where every child is known and thrives. Our aim is to Nurture, Inspire and Transform Lives. We don't believe in resting on our laurels and are constantly innovating. It is for good reason, we are recognised as Wandsworth's SEN Powerhouse and knowledge leaders. As we expand to our new purpose-built secondary site in Tooting, we are seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Class Teachers to join our dedicated teams. If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact to the lives of SEN pupils, we would love for you to join our team! At Paddock, we aim to be outstanding employers and pride ourself in creating a structured, innovative, engaging and caring work environment while continuing to provide avenues for professional development. Some of the perks of being a part of our team include: Having previous special school or base experience is an advantage. We are looking for someone who is • Passionate about SEN education and making learning meaningful for all pupils Compassionate and empathetic, putting pupils' individual needs first • A collaborative team player, working closely with multidisciplinary specialists Committed to lifelong learning and looking for professional development Resilient and adaptable, ready for both challenges and rewards • Dedicated to celebrating student progress, however big or small Willing to go the extra mile To work at Paddock, where the focus is on providing outstanding support and education for pupils with severe learning difficulties and autism, there are several qualities and attributes that are highly valued: • Team Player • Compassion and Empathy • Keen to contribute to school life • Commitment to putting pupils first and helping them to reach their potential • Life Long Learning • Resilience • Celebrate Learning • Strong work ethic We offer: • Strong senior leadership support and mentoring • Exciting opportunities to develop a specialist area of interest • Excellent CPD & training partnerships within school experts and beyond Support from on-site multi-disciplinary therapy team • Opportunities for career progression & leadership pathways Competitive Local Government Pension Scheme • Flexible PPA time to support work-life balance Access to an employee wellbeing scheme • Cycle to Work and Smart Schools Benefits (lifestyle savings & wellness perks) We would be delighted if you joined with us on this journey. To apply please download an application pack from the Wandsworth Council website which can be found via the 'visit website' button at the top of this page. Please apply via the school's recruitment platform Closing date for receipt of applications is: 3rd April 2026 Interview dates: We advise the candidates to apply as soon as possible and reserve the right to interview before the closing date and the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Paddock School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Please advised that CVs are only accepted for individuals interested in scheduling a school visit. However, to advance in the recruitment process, submission of the application form is essential. We welcome visits to the school. Please contact to arrange a suitable time and date. Primary School St Margaret's Crescent SW15 6HL Head of School Deborah Dockery Secondary School & Sixth Form Broadwater Road SW17 0DZ Co-Heads of School Lynette Martyn & Robert Pearce Whole School Number: Email: Website: Executive Headteacher: Sarah Santos PADDOCK UPPER SCHOOL & SIXTH FORM Current: Priory Lane, Roehampton SW15 5RT New SCHOOL St. Margaret's Crescent, Putney SW15 6HL
KS2 SEN Teacher ASAP Start Location: Cricklewood, North West London Salary: Competitive daily rate (PAYE) Job Type: Full Time, Term Time Only Contract: Long Term Supply (Temp to Perm) Start Date: ASAP School Type: Specialist SEN School Are you a passionate SEN teacher ready to make a lasting difference in a small, supportive classroom environment? A welcoming specialist SEN school in Cricklewood, North West London is looking for a committed KS2 SEN Teacher to join their team as soon as possible. This is a rewarding opportunity to teach a small class of pupils with autism, where personalised learning and strong relationships are at the heart of every school day. The class has a maximum of six pupils working across a range of learning levels within Key Stage 2. The successful teacher will deliver engaging and differentiated lessons that support both academic development and key life skills such as communication, independence and emotional regulation. This role offers a long-term opportunity with the potential to become permanent for the right teacher. Key Responsibilities Teach a small Key Stage 2 class of pupils with autism and additional learning needs Deliver engaging lessons across core primary curriculum subjects Plan and adapt lessons to meet individual EHCP targets and learning profiles Create a structured and predictable classroom environment that supports engagement Develop pupils communication, social interaction and independence skills Work closely with teaching assistants to deliver consistent support Build strong, positive relationships that help pupils feel safe, confident and motivated Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a valid Teacher Reference Number Primary trained teacher with experience delivering the KS2 curriculum At least two years of experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs Experience working with autism or within a specialist SEN setting Strong behaviour management and communication skills Flexible, patient and able to adapt teaching strategies to meet individual needs Classroom Support Two experienced teaching assistants supporting learning throughout the day Collaborative approach with SENCOs, therapists and wider school staff Well-resourced classroom environment designed to support structured learning About the School Specialist SEN school located in Cricklewood, North West London Small class sizes allowing highly personalised teaching Strong focus on communication, independence and emotional wellbeing Supportive leadership team with a collaborative staff culture Regular training and professional development opportunities Salary and Benefits Competitive daily rate paid PAYE with no umbrella companies Full time role during term time only Long-term opportunity with potential for permanent employment Supportive SEN leadership and experienced classroom support staff Opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of pupils with autism If you are searching for a KS2 SEN Teacher job in Cricklewood, a SEN Teacher role in North West London, or an Autism Class Teacher position within a specialist SEN school, we would love to hear from you. KS2 SEN Teacher Cricklewood, SEN Teacher jobs North West London, Autism Teacher SEN School, Key Stage 2 SEN Teacher London, SEN Teacher Cricklewood jobs, Autism Specialist Teacher London, SEND Teacher North West London, SEN Class Teacher jobs London, Small Class SEN Teacher, Specialist SEN School Teacher, Autism Class Teacher KS2, SEND Teacher Cricklewood >
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
KS2 SEN Teacher ASAP Start Location: Cricklewood, North West London Salary: Competitive daily rate (PAYE) Job Type: Full Time, Term Time Only Contract: Long Term Supply (Temp to Perm) Start Date: ASAP School Type: Specialist SEN School Are you a passionate SEN teacher ready to make a lasting difference in a small, supportive classroom environment? A welcoming specialist SEN school in Cricklewood, North West London is looking for a committed KS2 SEN Teacher to join their team as soon as possible. This is a rewarding opportunity to teach a small class of pupils with autism, where personalised learning and strong relationships are at the heart of every school day. The class has a maximum of six pupils working across a range of learning levels within Key Stage 2. The successful teacher will deliver engaging and differentiated lessons that support both academic development and key life skills such as communication, independence and emotional regulation. This role offers a long-term opportunity with the potential to become permanent for the right teacher. Key Responsibilities Teach a small Key Stage 2 class of pupils with autism and additional learning needs Deliver engaging lessons across core primary curriculum subjects Plan and adapt lessons to meet individual EHCP targets and learning profiles Create a structured and predictable classroom environment that supports engagement Develop pupils communication, social interaction and independence skills Work closely with teaching assistants to deliver consistent support Build strong, positive relationships that help pupils feel safe, confident and motivated Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a valid Teacher Reference Number Primary trained teacher with experience delivering the KS2 curriculum At least two years of experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs Experience working with autism or within a specialist SEN setting Strong behaviour management and communication skills Flexible, patient and able to adapt teaching strategies to meet individual needs Classroom Support Two experienced teaching assistants supporting learning throughout the day Collaborative approach with SENCOs, therapists and wider school staff Well-resourced classroom environment designed to support structured learning About the School Specialist SEN school located in Cricklewood, North West London Small class sizes allowing highly personalised teaching Strong focus on communication, independence and emotional wellbeing Supportive leadership team with a collaborative staff culture Regular training and professional development opportunities Salary and Benefits Competitive daily rate paid PAYE with no umbrella companies Full time role during term time only Long-term opportunity with potential for permanent employment Supportive SEN leadership and experienced classroom support staff Opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of pupils with autism If you are searching for a KS2 SEN Teacher job in Cricklewood, a SEN Teacher role in North West London, or an Autism Class Teacher position within a specialist SEN school, we would love to hear from you. KS2 SEN Teacher Cricklewood, SEN Teacher jobs North West London, Autism Teacher SEN School, Key Stage 2 SEN Teacher London, SEN Teacher Cricklewood jobs, Autism Specialist Teacher London, SEND Teacher North West London, SEN Class Teacher jobs London, Small Class SEN Teacher, Specialist SEN School Teacher, Autism Class Teacher KS2, SEND Teacher Cricklewood >
WORKING WITH US At Harris Academy Merton we promote the ethos Achievement is Success and believe every student has the right to the highest standard of education so that they can accomplish their aspirations. Our aim is to give every student an educational experience that is enjoyable and holistic so that they develop into responsible, articulate and successful young people. We combine the traditional values of strong discipline, good manners, respect and pride in appearance with contemporary best practice in teaching and technology. With these core values embedded, we develop our students into confident and capable individuals that have a desire to excel academically and personally now and in the future. To learn more about the culture and ethos of our academy, our impact within the community and what we can offer you, view our academy page via the "why work at" button. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking for an experienced, outstanding leader to join us as Assistant Principal (Inclusion & Safeguarding) supporting the strategic and operational management, development and leadership of Harris Academy Merton, and ensuring the achievement of our ethos, aims and objectives. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your main responsibilities will include: Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead and Prevent Lead, ensuring exemplary standards of student safety, compliance and wellbeing Establish and promote a strong safeguarding and inclusive culture within the Academy Implement and deliver an effective safeguarding training programme for students, staff and parents Oversee Alternative Provision Lead the transition of Year 6 into Year 7 Lead the Early Help provision in the Academy Act as the Academy Mental Health Lead Act as Designated Teacher for LAC Work in conjunction with the Attendance Lead to monitor children who are absent from education and implement appropriate strategies to re-engage them with education Oversee the implementation and delivery of the RSHE curriculum ensuring it is fully compliant Oversight of high-quality SEND and EAL provision including identification, assessment, progress tracking and the graduated approach Oversight of EHCP processes, identification, assessment, progress tracking and the graduated approach Oversight of access arrangements and statutory documentation to ensure regulatory compliance Coach and empower staff to deliver inclusive, adaptive teaching for SEND Drive whole-school improvement through data analysis, strategic planning and targeted interventions Build strong, trusted partnerships with student, families, staff and external agencies Contribute to the daily life of the school through visible leadership WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We are look for a leader who brings expertise, compassion and ambition in equal measure, and who has: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Proven experience as a Designated Safeguarding Lead Experience working within specialist or highly inclusive settings A strong understanding of complex and diverse SEND profiles Excellent knowledge of statutory safeguarding and SEND frameworks A child-centred, collaborative leadership style with safeguarding at its core A genuine passion for inclusive and adaptive learning, teamwork and student wellbeing WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Senior Leader Development With Harris, you will join a large network of likeminded senior leaders and have opportunities to learn from colleagues who are some of the best senior leaders in the country. Our senior leaders can benefit from tailored professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership which will enable you to develop your pedagogy, leadership skills and drive school improvement. Supported by experienced mentors, you can access national professional qualifications and draw on expert knowledge from dedicated subject consultants who offer invaluable subject and curriculum insight. 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 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.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
WORKING WITH US At Harris Academy Merton we promote the ethos Achievement is Success and believe every student has the right to the highest standard of education so that they can accomplish their aspirations. Our aim is to give every student an educational experience that is enjoyable and holistic so that they develop into responsible, articulate and successful young people. We combine the traditional values of strong discipline, good manners, respect and pride in appearance with contemporary best practice in teaching and technology. With these core values embedded, we develop our students into confident and capable individuals that have a desire to excel academically and personally now and in the future. To learn more about the culture and ethos of our academy, our impact within the community and what we can offer you, view our academy page via the "why work at" button. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking for an experienced, outstanding leader to join us as Assistant Principal (Inclusion & Safeguarding) supporting the strategic and operational management, development and leadership of Harris Academy Merton, and ensuring the achievement of our ethos, aims and objectives. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your main responsibilities will include: Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead and Prevent Lead, ensuring exemplary standards of student safety, compliance and wellbeing Establish and promote a strong safeguarding and inclusive culture within the Academy Implement and deliver an effective safeguarding training programme for students, staff and parents Oversee Alternative Provision Lead the transition of Year 6 into Year 7 Lead the Early Help provision in the Academy Act as the Academy Mental Health Lead Act as Designated Teacher for LAC Work in conjunction with the Attendance Lead to monitor children who are absent from education and implement appropriate strategies to re-engage them with education Oversee the implementation and delivery of the RSHE curriculum ensuring it is fully compliant Oversight of high-quality SEND and EAL provision including identification, assessment, progress tracking and the graduated approach Oversight of EHCP processes, identification, assessment, progress tracking and the graduated approach Oversight of access arrangements and statutory documentation to ensure regulatory compliance Coach and empower staff to deliver inclusive, adaptive teaching for SEND Drive whole-school improvement through data analysis, strategic planning and targeted interventions Build strong, trusted partnerships with student, families, staff and external agencies Contribute to the daily life of the school through visible leadership WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We are look for a leader who brings expertise, compassion and ambition in equal measure, and who has: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Proven experience as a Designated Safeguarding Lead Experience working within specialist or highly inclusive settings A strong understanding of complex and diverse SEND profiles Excellent knowledge of statutory safeguarding and SEND frameworks A child-centred, collaborative leadership style with safeguarding at its core A genuine passion for inclusive and adaptive learning, teamwork and student wellbeing WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Senior Leader Development With Harris, you will join a large network of likeminded senior leaders and have opportunities to learn from colleagues who are some of the best senior leaders in the country. Our senior leaders can benefit from tailored professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership which will enable you to develop your pedagogy, leadership skills and drive school improvement. Supported by experienced mentors, you can access national professional qualifications and draw on expert knowledge from dedicated subject consultants who offer invaluable subject and curriculum insight. 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 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.
