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Lead Practitioner of English Location: Blackburn with Darwen, UK Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR2B Contract Type: Permanent Education Phases: Secondary Working Patterns: Full-Time Application Deadline: Thursday, 5th March 2026 Interview Date: 13th March 2026 Visa Sponsorship Available: No Is a Shared Job: No Our client is a high-performing secondary school that is more than its recent Ofsted recognition; it is a community built on shared vision and ambition. Guided by the principle of "no child left behind", this outstanding school strives to be a beacon of excellence in the local community. "We champion a safe, inclusive culture of high aspirations and achievement, where everyone is inspired to excel and take pride in all they do. By promoting responsibility, independent thinking and respect for diversity, we prepare learners to thrive as outstanding members of our community." Their Core Values: We Aim High We Work Hard We Care These values shape everything they do, ensuring every student receives an excellent education and is ready for the wider world. Job Description Lead Practitioner of English Inspire. Innovate. Lead. Are you an exceptional classroom practitioner with the passion and drive to influence teaching and learning beyond your own classroom? Do you thrive when supporting others, leading change, and raising standards across a school? Our client is looking for: An exceptional, highly skilled classroom teacher A strategic thinker with a proven track record of raising standards A confident leader who inspires others to grow Passionate about pedagogy, innovation, and impact Able to build strong relationships that empower staff and students Committed to creating the best possible learning environment If you're ready to inspire the next generation of global citizens - they'd love to hear from you! Let's make languages come alive together! Benefits Join an Outstanding Multi-Academy Trust! Here's why working for our client is the right choice for you: Comprehensive 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. Generous Annual Leave - Start with a great holiday allowance, and it gets even better after 5 years! Pension Schemes - Secure your future with access to the Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme. Refer a Friend Scheme - Know someone who would love it here? Earn rewards by bringing them on board! Click Apply to complete your application.

English Teacher - Secondary School in Stockport (ASAP Start)Location: Stockport, Greater ManchesterPosition: English Teacher (KS3-KS4)Contract: Full-time, Long-term (ASAP Start)Salary: Pay to ScaleAbout the Role:Aspire People are currently working with a well-established secondary school in Stockport to find a dedicated English Teacher to start as soon as possible. This long-term, full-time role will involve teaching English across KS3 and KS4, providing an exciting opportunity for a qualified professional to make an impact in a supportive and dynamic school environment.Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience teaching English at KS3 and KS4 A valid DBS on the update service (for a quick turnaround) References from the past 2 years (professional) Car Driver - the school is not accessible via public transport Passion for delivering high-quality education and supporting students' learningBenefits: Pay to scale - Competitive salary based on experience Supportive school environment with excellent leadership Smooth onboarding process - You will be supported by a dedicated consultant with over 9 years' experience in educational recruitment Opportunity to make a lasting impact in a thriving school Long-term role with the potential for further opportunities within Aspire PeopleHow to Apply:If you are an enthusiastic and committed English teacher with QTS, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a dedicated consultant will be in touch to guide you through the application process and ensure a seamless start.We look forward to supporting your next step in education!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.

Want to join the Ark network and make a real impact within education? We are building a talent pool of strong existing and aspiring Assistant & Vice Principals who; might be looking for career advice, want to learn more about Ark, or who are open to joining Ark in the future. We understand the importance of developing and growing our leaders. We know that our schools are only as good as our teachers and leaders. Our Assistant and Vice Principals work with some of the best Principals and leaders nationally and have access to exceptional training, including nationally recognised qualifications such as NPQSL and NPQH. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone, staff and students, can deliver their best work and achieve their full potential. We want our senior leadership teams to reflect and represent the diverse perspectives of our student body because we know that in doing so, we will be stronger and more effective. Interested in a career with Ark? To learn more about Ark, the benefits of being a senior leader within our network and to hear about upcoming and relevant opportunities, join our talent pool by uploading an up-to-date CV, career summary or personal statement. Click here to read more about our Senior Leadership offer. Suitable candidates will be contacted to schedule an initial call to discuss their experience further. Benefits Joining our team gives you the chance to work for a high-performing multi-academy trust that is making a difference to the lives of thousands of young people where it matters most. We know that teaching is a challenging job, so are committed to providing you with additional benefits, training and support. By joining Ark, you can expect: Salary: Our salaries for teaching and leadership staff are 2.5% higher than main the pay scale. Pension: Our scheme is generous: a salary average defined benefit pension scheme, meaning you build up a guaranteed amount in your pension, payable for every year of your retirement. Training : We offer double the amount of training time within working hours and have additional INSET days to allow time for bespoke training to suit you and your school's needs. You will also have access to nationally recognised qualifications such as NPQSL as well as a dedicated online learning platform and leadership training of Ark's Great Teacher Rubric (GTR). Wellbeing: You will have full access to an Employee Assistance Programme which provides free, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice and a range of different support to both you and your family. Health: Our gym discounts offer up to 40% off your local gym. Other benefits : You will also have access to Ark Rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers. We also offer interest-free loans to staff of up to £5,000 for season tickets or to buy a bicycle. About Us Ark is a network of 39 schools, reaching 30,000 students in our primary, secondary and all-through schools in Birmingham, Hastings, London and Portsmouth. Our schools are fully comprehensive and we are proud of our diversity, with over 45% of our students eligible for free school meals. Our 2025 results showed continued improvement, with 69 percent of our year 11 pupils achieving grades 9-4 in English and maths and 78 percent of our Year 6 children achieving the expected standard in reading, writing and mathematics combined - 16 percentage points higher than the national average of 62 percent. Our leaders are a team of experts who are working together to overcome some of the biggest challenges in education. As we continue to strengthen the Ark network at every level, we are always on the lookout for great leaders to join us and build on this success. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link.

WORKING WITH US The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve. We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris. To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the Why Work For Us page. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking to appoint a new English Consultant to our central team of subject specialists. We want to hear from experienced teachers who have gained experience in a middle leadership role, and who have a track record of raising achievement within a department. The successful applicant will join an established team of specialists, working to further raise standards and further drive improvement across the Harris Federation. The role of English Consultant is an exciting post providing enormous scope for a talented and creative practitioner to work collaboratively across a group of academies. This is a predominantly school based role, with the majority of work focused on supporting our secondary academies across Essex. You will also provide support to London academies when required. Although we aim to schedule work locally, candidates must be able to commute regularly to Essex for this role and be willing to travel across the trust when necessary. The Harris Federation central office is located near East and West Croydon stations, which is where occasional meetings will be held that you will be required to attend. Flexibility and a willingness to travel are essential. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY The role will be multi-faceted and involve coaching and mentoring, sharing of best practice, developing robust improvement strategies, assisting Harris academies in recruitment and selection, helping to establish new departments or lead rapid recovery where required. Our central team consultants work strategically with Principals, senior leadership teams and support academy departments to improve standards and the outcomes for our students. As a senior leader, you will have the opportunity to develop and advance your career within a Federation established in developing practitioners and nurturing excellent future leaders. You will have unrivalled opportunities for progression; whatever your aspirations as a senior leader, our Teaching School Alliance provides a range of bespoke courses and qualifications, including our Aspiring Leaders NPQSL and NPQH programmes to help you achieve your ambitions more quickly. The Federation operates twin Teaching Schools as well as a number of highly successful CPD Networks, and the post holder would have the opportunity to play a key role in this work. We are looking for an experienced teacher with a deep passion for their subject. Our consultant roles are suitable for those with management experience (ideally but not necessarily at Head of Department level or alternatively be an aspirant Leading Practitioner). The post would suit an ambitious middle leader looking either to broaden their subject expertise and responsibilities, or who may be considering a future leadership pathway to their first headship. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR The post would suit an ambitious middle leader seeking to broaden their subject expertise and responsibilities, or someone considering a future leadership pathway towards their first headship. Although based at Harris Federation offices near East and West Croydon stations, your time will be spent working across academies in both London and Essex. We look for talented individuals who want to be a part of transforming education in Londonand Essex, and helping create exceptional places of learning. The successful applicant will be resilient, creative and a dynamic practitioner, and must hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant degree. You will be fully supported through a comprehensive Induction Programme both within and across the Harris Federation. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION Should you have any questions about this role, please contact Kassy O'Keefe via email. Before applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, this will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date. When applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. A reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. OUR VISION & VALUES Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed. We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that's why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Harris has a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including: Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression Annual performance and loyalty bonus Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees Interest-free ICT and season ticket loans

English Learning MentorLocation: LeedsStart Date: ASAP / September 2026Contract: Full-time / Term-time onlyRecruiter: Aspire PeopleMake a Real Difference in Leeds Secondary SchoolsAspire People are currently recruiting for a passionate and dedicated English Learning Mentor to support students in a thriving secondary school in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate, aspiring teacher, or experienced mentor who is committed to raising attainment and building student confidence in English.The RoleAs an English Learning Mentor, you will: Deliver targeted English intervention sessions (1:1 and small group) Support Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students with reading, writing, and exam preparation Work closely with the English department to raise achievement Build positive relationships with students who require additional support Monitor and track student progressThe Ideal Candidate Will: Hold a degree in English or a related subject (preferred) Have experience working with secondary-aged students Be confident supporting GCSE English Language and Literature Demonstrate patience, resilience, and strong communication skills Be passionate about education and student developmentWhy Work with Aspire People? Dedicated consultant support Access to a wide range of local education opportunities Competitive rates of pay Ongoing professional development Opportunities to gain valuable classroom experienceThis role is ideal for aspiring teachers looking to gain school-based experience or experienced mentors seeking their next rewarding position.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Title: Secondary English Teachers - Teesside Area Location: Teesside, UK Company: School House Recruitment Ltd Are you a qualified English Teacher? Why choose us? Secondary English Teachers Required for Schools across the Teesside Areas. School House have been given exclusive access to some exciting opportunities for Secondary School Teachers. If you are you looking for a new challenge then our Teesside office would really like to speak to you. Passionate and enthusiastic English Teacher? Want to make a difference and support pupils? If you are looking for your next role, why not call us for a quick chat! All positions are subject to relevant qualifications and/or experience, references and enhanced DBS checks. School House Recruitment are an independent, multi award winning education recruitment specialist. We hold the acclaimed REC Audited Education Gold Standard Award for excellence in teacher recruitment. In other words we are very good at what we do! Our Teachers/TA's enjoy excellent rates of pay and we also have a referral bonus scheme when they introduce friends/colleagues - just to say thank you. We provide excellent support from friendly consultants who work hard to find the best assignments for everyone. We offer access to a large selection of FREE CPD courses via online learning to help you in your career progression. Our team is contactable outside normal office hours and on weekends We have built a reputation for excellence with our schools and supply staff - click here to see what they say about us. Apply Online

Head of Science / Science Teacher A popular Secondary School in Hillingdon is searching for a talented Head of Science / Science Teacher to join the team in September 2026. This mainstream secondary school offers the following: Personalised wellbeing, CPD and reduced workload management Small, tight knit school with excellent student rapport and behaviour Resources and lessons are all in place for you to scaffold from, meaning you won't have a ton of planning to do Newly appointed Director of Teaching & Learning to support with curriculum development, ECT support and more. As Head of Science you will be teaching and leading a small but successful department of Science Teachers. The school's Science team consists of 6 Teachers including the current HOD and a 2iC. Whether you're an experienced Head of Science or an experienced Science Teacher looking to take your first leap into leading a department, you are urged to apply. Candidate Specification for this Head of Science / Science Teacher vacancy: Qualified Science Teacher with UK QTS Excellent written and spoken English is essential Confident, charismatic and relatable. Confident in using ICT within your Science lessons. Job Specification for this Head of Science / Science Teacher vacancy: Head of Science / Science Teacher Full time + permanent position MPS/UPS Inner London Payscale + TLR Teaching a mixture of Sciences to your specialism, alongside leading a department. Ample non-teaching time to allow for leadership responsibilities. School Specification for this Head of Science / Science Teacher vacancy: Ofsted Good KS3 - KS4 Secondary School Small-Medium sized school Excellent SEN, Pastoral and Behavioural support team Great approach to reduce workload, increase wellbeing and overall staff happiness Located in Hillingdon, south east London - accessible on the DLR + Overground If you're a Head of Science / Science Teacher interested in this school & vacancy for September then please apply to this advert now. If shortlisted, you will be contacted by EdEx within 24hrs to discuss further details of the school, role and what you're looking for before progressing your application. Head of Science / Science Teacher INDT

Title: Cover Supervisors Teesside Location: Teesside, UK Company: School House Recruitment Ltd Cover Supervisors Teesside Why choose us? School House has exciting opportunities for Cover Supervisors in the Teesside area. We urgently need experienced Secondary School Cover Supervisors for Schools in the Teesside area. Ideally, candidates should be educated to degree level and have experience of working in a Secondary setting in the UK. Do you have experience of working with young people? A positive approach to supporting students? and a passion for education and helping young student reach their potential? Confident English, Maths and Science skills are a must. Are you a clear communicator who can guide, encourage and supervise as the same time too?Perfect! You could be just the type of Secondary School Cover Supervisor we are looking for! If you are looking for your next role, call us now on for a quick chat! All positions are subject to relevant qualifications and/or experience, references and enhanced DBS checks. School House Recruitment are an independent, multi award winning education recruitment specialist. We hold the acclaimed REC Audited Education Gold Standard Award for excellence in teacher recruitment. In other words we are very good at what we do! Our Teachers/Cover Supervisors/TA's enjoy excellent rates of pay and we also have a referral bonus scheme when they introduce friends/colleagues - just to say thank you. We provide excellent support from friendly consultants who work hard to find the best assignments for everyone. We offer access to a large selection of FREE CPD courses via online learning to help you in your career progression. Our team is contactable outside normal office hours and on weekends We have built a reputation for excellence with our schools and supply staff - click here to see what they say about us. Apply Online

Trust Operations Manager 37 hours per week / 52 weeks per year Grade K/L (depending on experience) Salary Range: £45,091 - £60,771 Start date: flexible Are you an experienced business and operations leader, ready to make a real impact in education and our local community? Our small but ambitious Trust of 1 secondary and 2 primary schools is now seeking a Trust Operations Manager. The successful candidate will oversee HR, Estates, Health & Safety, Events, Contracted Services, and the day to day operations of Newbury Academy Trust. As a key member of the Trust's leadership team, you will: Lead and line manage the HR team, ensuring effective recruitment, compliance, and staff wellbeing. Oversee estates and facilities, ensuring safe, sustainable, and well maintained environments. Act as Health & Safety lead, embedding best practice across all schools. Manage Contracted services, including Catering and Cleaning Coordinate Trust wide events and community engagement activities. Drive operational excellence, supporting Headteachers and Senior Leaders across the Trust. There is no fixed blueprint as to where you could currently be working. However, proven experience in business management and operations, ideally in the education sector, is highly desirable. To succeed in this role, you will need strong knowledge of HR, Administration systems, Estates, and Health & Safety legislation. Whether you are currently working in schools or not, a commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and working with children and young people is essential. In this role excellent organisational and communication skills will be critical, as will be a proven ability to lead diverse teams. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the operational success of a growing Trust and ensure our schools can focus on delivering outstanding education, and if you feel you have the experience for this role we would love to hear from you. To find out more about the role and the application process, we recommend that, in the first instance, you contact our recruitment partners Propelo on or email or visit . Close date for applications: Sunday 15th March, 8pm Interviews : Week commencing 23rd March The school has a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This role is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. All shortlisted candidates will be subject to online checks; they will also be asked to complete a criminal records self-disclosure form and successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks. This role has been identified as public facing in accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act, and therefore the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in English will be required.

Join our Middle Leadership Talent Pool Want to join the Ark network and make a real impact within education? We are building a talent pool of strong existing and aspiring Middle Leaders who; might be looking for career advice, want to learn more about Ark, or who are open to joining Ark in the future. We understand the importance of developing and growing our leaders. We know that our schools are only as good as our teachers and leaders. Our Middle Leaders work with some of the best Principals and leaders nationally and have access to exceptional training, including nationally recognised qualifications such as NPQLTD, NPQLT and NPQLBC. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone, staff and students, can deliver their best work and achieve their full potential. We want our middle & senior leadership teams to reflect and represent the diverse perspectives of our student body because we know that in doing so, we will be stronger and more effective. Interest ed in a career with Ark? To learn more about Ark, the benefits of being a middle leader within our network and to hear about upcoming and relevant opportunities, join our talent pool by uploading an up-to-date CV, career summary or personal statement. Click here to read more about our Middle Leadership offer. Suitable candidates will be contacted to schedule an initial call to discuss their experience further. Benefits Why work for Ark? Joining our team gives you the chance to work for a high-performing multi-academy trust that is making a difference to the lives of thousands of young people where it matters most. We know that teaching is a challenging job, so are committed to providing you with additional benefits, training and support. By joining Ark, you can expect: Salary: Our salaries for teaching and leadership staff are 2.5% higher than main the pay scale. Pension: Our scheme is generous: a salary average defined benefit pension scheme, meaning you build up a guaranteed amount in your pension, payable for every year of your retirement. Training: We offer double the amount of training time within working hours and have additional INSET days to allow time for bespoke training to suit you and your school's needs. You will also have access to nationally recognised qualifications with a range of NPQ's including NPQLTD, NPQLT, NPQLBC as well as a dedicated online learning platform and leadership training of Ark's Great Teacher Rubric (GTR). Wellbeing: You will have full access to an Employee Assistance Programme which provides free, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice and a range of different support to both you and your family. Health: Our gym discounts offer up to 40% off your local gym. Other benefits: You will also have access to Ark Rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers. We also offer interest-free loans to staff of up to £5,000 for season tickets or to buy a bicycle About Us Ark is a network of 39 schools, reaching 30,000 students in our primary, secondary and all-through schools in Birmingham, Hastings, London and Portsmouth. Our schools are fully comprehensive and we are proud of our diversity, with over 45% of our students eligible for free school meals. Our 2025 results showed continued improvement, with 69 percent of our year 11 pupils achieving grades 9-4 in English and maths and 78 percent of our Year 6 children achieving the expected standard in reading, writing and mathematics combined - 16 percentage points higher than the national average of 62 percent. Our leaders are a team of experts who are working together to overcome some of the biggest challenges in education. As we continue to strengthen the Ark network at every level, we are always on the lookout for great leaders to join us and build on this success. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link . Join our talent pool today Click 'Apply' to join the talent pool in a few short steps.

Unqualified Teaching Assistant - SEND & SEMH Burnley, East Lancashire 106 per day Full-Time Temp to Perm Term Time Only We are recruiting for a dedicated Unqualified Teaching Assistant to work within specialist SEND and SEMH provisions across Burnley and the surrounding East Lancashire area . This is a full-time, term-time only role , working Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm , with temp-to-perm opportunities available for successful candidates. You will be supporting students with additional needs, including SEND and SEMH. Some pupils may display challenging behaviour, so resilience, patience and adaptability are essential. Role Responsibilities Supporting students on a 1:1 and small group basis Assisting the class teacher with tailored learning activities Promoting positive behaviour and engagement Helping create a safe, structured learning environment Requirements Minimum GCSE Grade C/4 or above in Maths and English Available Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm (term time only) Able to travel to Burnley, Nelson, Colne, Accrington, Blackburn and Darwen Minimum 24 months employment references with no large unexplained gaps Willing to apply and pay for an Enhanced Child DBS and register it on the Update Service Resilient, reliable, and committed to supporting young people This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in specialist education and build a long-term career in schools. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENCER CLARKE GROUP All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 14.3% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Spencer Clarke Group work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary, Special Education needs and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. We offer a market leading referral scheme, so if you know of someone who may also be looking for an exciting career opportunity, ask them to email their CV to Jamie Heath on remembering to include your details as well. T's & C's apply

Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Position: Secondary English Teacher Location: Manor House School, Slinfold, Horsham, RH13 0QX Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role This is not just an English teaching role - it's an opportunity to reignite a love of learning in young people who may have faced significant barriers to education. You'll deliver engaging, differentiated English lessons across KS3 and KS4, supporting pupils to achieve recognised qualifications while developing the functional literacy, confidence and resilience they need for life beyond school. Your impact will extend far beyond the classroom. Key Responsibilities: Planning and delivering high-quality English lessons, including GCSE/IGCSE and Functional Skills Adapting teaching to meet the needs of pupils with SEMH and additional SEND Using assessment data to track progress and implement targeted interventions Embedding functional literacy and transferable language skills across learning and life Building positive, trusting relationships that support engagement and emotional regulation Applying restorative, SEMH-informed behaviour strategies to maintain a safe, supportive learning environment Communicating progress effectively with pupils, families and colleagues About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified - UK QTS (or equivalent) with a relevant degree Experienced - Teaching English across KS3 & KS4, including GCSE and Functional Skills SEMH-Skilled - Experience in SEMH, PRU or alternative provision settings is highly desirable Compassionate & Resilient - Able to build trust with pupils who may have experienced disruption or trauma Creative & Adaptable - Ready to tailor your approach to individual needs Collaborative - A strong communicator who thrives in a supportive team Mobile - Full UK Driving Licence required About Us Manor House School is an independent co-educational school for pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs. We provide a small, supportive environment where personalised learning helps pupils rebuild confidence and engage with education. Our dedicated staff foster positive relationships, emotional wellbeing, and a calm, nurturing atmosphere. Through tailored support and a broad curriculum, we empower pupils to achieve success and prepare for life beyond school. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .

Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Position: Secondary English Teacher Location: Manor House School, Slinfold, Horsham, RH13 0QX Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role This is not just an English teaching role - it's an opportunity to reignite a love of learning in young people who may have faced significant barriers to education. You'll deliver engaging, differentiated English lessons across KS3 and KS4, supporting pupils to achieve recognised qualifications while developing the functional literacy, confidence and resilience they need for life beyond school. Your impact will extend far beyond the classroom. Key Responsibilities: Planning and delivering high-quality English lessons, including GCSE/IGCSE and Functional Skills Adapting teaching to meet the needs of pupils with SEMH and additional SEND Using assessment data to track progress and implement targeted interventions Embedding functional literacy and transferable language skills across learning and life Building positive, trusting relationships that support engagement and emotional regulation Applying restorative, SEMH-informed behaviour strategies to maintain a safe, supportive learning environment Communicating progress effectively with pupils, families and colleagues About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified - UK QTS (or equivalent) with a relevant degree Experienced - Teaching English across KS3 & KS4, including GCSE and Functional Skills SEMH-Skilled - Experience in SEMH, PRU or alternative provision settings is highly desirable Compassionate & Resilient - Able to build trust with pupils who may have experienced disruption or trauma Creative & Adaptable - Ready to tailor your approach to individual needs Collaborative - A strong communicator who thrives in a supportive team Mobile - Full UK Driving Licence required About Us Manor House School is an independent co-educational school for pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs. We provide a small, supportive environment where personalised learning helps pupils rebuild confidence and engage with education. Our dedicated staff foster positive relationships, emotional wellbeing, and a calm, nurturing atmosphere. Through tailored support and a broad curriculum, we empower pupils to achieve success and prepare for life beyond school. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .

Unqualified Teaching Assistant - SEND & SEMH Chorley, Central Lancashire 106 per day Full-Time Temp to Perm Term Time Only We are recruiting for a dedicated Unqualified Teaching Assistant to work within specialist SEND and SEMH provisions across Chorley and the surrounding Central Lancashire area . This is a full-time, term-time only role , working Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm , with temp-to-perm opportunities available for successful candidates. You will be supporting students with additional needs, including SEND and SEMH. Some pupils may display challenging behaviour, so resilience, patience and adaptability are essential. Role Responsibilities Supporting students on a 1:1 and small group basis Assisting the class teacher with tailored learning activities Promoting positive behaviour and engagement Helping create a safe, structured learning environment Requirements Minimum GCSE Grade C/4 or above in Maths and English Available Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm (term time only) Able to travel to Preston, Chorley, Leyland, and Bamber Bridge Minimum 24 months employment references with no large unexplained gaps Willing to apply and pay for an Enhanced Child DBS and register it on the Update Service Resilient, reliable, and committed to supporting young people This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in specialist education and build a long-term career in schools. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENCER CLARKE GROUP All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 14.3% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Spencer Clarke Group work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary, Special Education needs and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. We offer a market leading referral scheme, so if you know of someone who may also be looking for an exciting career opportunity, ask them to email their CV to Jamie Heath on remembering to include your details as well. T's & C's apply.

Media Teacher - Secondary School - Wokingham Are you a qualified Media Teacher or Media Specialist looking for work within secondary schools in Wokingham? Academics Ltd are working with an outstanding school in Windsor who are looking to appoint a Media teacher to join them in April 2026. We are looking to appoint a fully qualified teacher (with QTS) who is passionate about their subject and is a great practitioner with high expectations and good classroom management. This is also a great opportunity for ECT's looking for their first teaching role. The school are looking for a Media Teacher who - Is passionate about their subject and is a great practitioner with high expectations and good classroom management, Can plan, prepare and deliver engaging and interactive Media lessons to students of all abilities. Is interested in the science of learning and is committed to continuous improvement, Can demonstrate excellent organisational and inter-personal skills and the ability to contribute to a team, has clear vision, energy and commitment to all aspects of school life, Has a desire and passion to make a real difference to the lives and life-chances of our students. Media Teacher Requirements Degree in Media or a related field. Relevant teaching qualification, such as a PGCE or QTS. Experience with online teaching platforms. Strong knowledge of the English curriculum and teaching techniques. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Benefits - Competitive salary - M1-UPS Pay Scale Wokingham - Easy commute and great public transport links Ongoing career support from your dedicated consultant If you are an experienced Media Teacher, or an Early Careers Teacher of Media who would be interested in this opportunity to grow as an educator in Windsor, then please apply through this advert today. Media Teacher - Wokingham - April 2026 start

English Teacher / Sandbach / ASAP Start / Fixed-Contract Until Easter Are you a passionate English Teacher looking a flexible teaching opportunity starting immediately? Academics is recruiting on behalf of an Ofsted-rated 'Good' secondary school towards the Sandbach area, seeking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic English Teacher . This is a part-time position (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday) starting as soon as possible and running through to Easter. The Role: Deliver engaging and high-quality English lessons across KS3 and KS4 Plan, prepare and assess students' work in line with the national curriculum Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment Support students in achieving strong academic progress The Ideal Candidate: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in English or a related subject Has recent experience teaching English at secondary level (KS3/KS4) Demonstrates strong classroom management skills Is passionate about inspiring a love of literature and language Has a positive, reliable, and enthusiastic teaching approach Why Join Academics? Competitive daily pay: 150- 230 (DOE), paid weekly Easy-to-use online timesheets 24/7 support from experienced education consultants Referral scheme, paying up to 125 for every successful recommendation Consultants who know their schools inside out Access to future opportunities: day-to-day, short-term, long-term, or permanent roles If you're an English Teacher available to start immediately and looking for a flexible, rewarding role near to Sandbach, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today, and we'll be in touch to discuss the next steps!