Up to £56,673 + 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 Queensmead House School is located on a historic site with views of Windsor Castle. This inspiring setting, with a rich heritage of education, is now home to a specialist learning environment recently rated Good by Ofsted. QHS is an independent specialist day school, with both primary and secondary settings providing high quality education. The school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with complex educational needs, communication difficulties and challenging behaviours. 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 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
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
Up to £56,673 + 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 Queensmead House School is located on a historic site with views of Windsor Castle. This inspiring setting, with a rich heritage of education, is now home to a specialist learning environment recently rated Good by Ofsted. QHS is an independent specialist day school, with both primary and secondary settings providing high quality education. The school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with complex educational needs, communication difficulties and challenging behaviours. 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 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 £28,760 + Excellent Benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our higher level teaching assistants 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 higher level teaching assistant at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed. 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 The greatest achievements often don't come easy but Hall Cliffe has earned a reputation as a school that can help turn young people's lives around. The school is housed in a stunning listed building at the centre of which is a tranquil courtyard that is used for both recreational and therapeutic activities. However, the true centre of everything at Hall Cliffe School are the pupils, which is evident in the unwavering commitment and support that the staff team offer to each young person. The school supports young people with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH needs. 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 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 Contributory pension (matched up to 5%) 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 Teaching Assistant, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Significant experience as a Teaching assistant - Your genuine passion for supporting children learn and the impact it can have on their lives - Your enthusiasm and expertise to support your department - Your ability to plan meetings, work without supervision and liaise with teachers to devise complementary learning activities. - You'll also need a relevant NVQ Level 3 and a HLTA qualification, or equivalent 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
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
Up to £28,760 + Excellent Benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our higher level teaching assistants 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 higher level teaching assistant at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed. 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 The greatest achievements often don't come easy but Hall Cliffe has earned a reputation as a school that can help turn young people's lives around. The school is housed in a stunning listed building at the centre of which is a tranquil courtyard that is used for both recreational and therapeutic activities. However, the true centre of everything at Hall Cliffe School are the pupils, which is evident in the unwavering commitment and support that the staff team offer to each young person. The school supports young people with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH needs. 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 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 Contributory pension (matched up to 5%) 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 Teaching Assistant, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Significant experience as a Teaching assistant - Your genuine passion for supporting children learn and the impact it can have on their lives - Your enthusiasm and expertise to support your department - Your ability to plan meetings, work without supervision and liaise with teachers to devise complementary learning activities. - You'll also need a relevant NVQ Level 3 and a HLTA qualification, or equivalent 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 £62,771 + 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 Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. 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 INSERT SUBJECT HERE 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 INSERT SUBJECT HERE 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
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
Up to £62,771 + 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 Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. 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 INSERT SUBJECT HERE 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 INSERT SUBJECT HERE 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
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Art / DT Teacher Location: Heath Farm School, Ashford TN27 0AX Salary: Up to £45,000.00 depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for an Art and DT Teacher to join our close-knit team at Heath Farm School, part of Acorn Education. About the Role The Art / DT Teacher will deliver inclusive, responsive and innovative teaching and learning within the curriculum areas of Art and DT. Constantly strive to produce outstanding/good teaching and learning at all times to ensure that all learners succeed and carry out the professional duties of a school teacher as set out in the current School policies. Key Responsibilities Be responsible for the learning and the achievement of all students in your classes ensuring equality of opportunity for all; Ensure curriculum coverage, continuity and progression in the subject for all students Ensure effective development of students' literacy, numeracy and IT skills through the subject Planning and preparing long term and medium term plans; Create a purposeful learning environment; Teaching, according to individual educational needs, the students assigned to him/her, including the setting and marking of work to be carried out by the students in school and elsewhere; Who we are looking for The ideal candidate will have the following attributes/qualifications Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent A deeply held conviction that every pupil can achieve and reach their potential; The belief that all students deserve a life of choice and opportunity; Ability to be adaptable in a fast-paced extremely environment; About Us Heath Farm is an independent SEN school that offers a unique and stimulating environment where every pupil can make outstanding progress in their personal development and enjoy success in their education. From our nurturing approach for primary pupils through to the relaxed working environment of the specialist College Provision, all students are encouraged to reach high standards in every aspect of their lives. Our pupils present with a wide range of needs, including social and emotional issues, learning difficulties, mental health problems and associated conditions. However, they are able to enjoy extraordinary outcomes and be happy at school. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Art / DT Teacher Location: Heath Farm School, Ashford TN27 0AX Salary: Up to £45,000.00 depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for an Art and DT Teacher to join our close-knit team at Heath Farm School, part of Acorn Education. About the Role The Art / DT Teacher will deliver inclusive, responsive and innovative teaching and learning within the curriculum areas of Art and DT. Constantly strive to produce outstanding/good teaching and learning at all times to ensure that all learners succeed and carry out the professional duties of a school teacher as set out in the current School policies. Key Responsibilities Be responsible for the learning and the achievement of all students in your classes ensuring equality of opportunity for all; Ensure curriculum coverage, continuity and progression in the subject for all students Ensure effective development of students' literacy, numeracy and IT skills through the subject Planning and preparing long term and medium term plans; Create a purposeful learning environment; Teaching, according to individual educational needs, the students assigned to him/her, including the setting and marking of work to be carried out by the students in school and elsewhere; Who we are looking for The ideal candidate will have the following attributes/qualifications Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent A deeply held conviction that every pupil can achieve and reach their potential; The belief that all students deserve a life of choice and opportunity; Ability to be adaptable in a fast-paced extremely environment; About Us Heath Farm is an independent SEN school that offers a unique and stimulating environment where every pupil can make outstanding progress in their personal development and enjoy success in their education. From our nurturing approach for primary pupils through to the relaxed working environment of the specialist College Provision, all students are encouraged to reach high standards in every aspect of their lives. Our pupils present with a wide range of needs, including social and emotional issues, learning difficulties, mental health problems and associated conditions. However, they are able to enjoy extraordinary outcomes and be happy at school. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
SEND School North East London MPS/UPS Outer London with SEND allowance September start Are you an experienced SEND Teacher ready for a new challenge? Maybe you are frustrated with the restrictions you face teaching in mainstream schools? Perhaps you an ECT ready to start your teaching journey and would love to focus on SEND? A wonderful all-through SEND School in North East London that are seeking a teacher to work alongside their incredible staff. This SEND teaching role is suitable for someone compassionate, creative, patient and ready to make a difference. The school has varied ages and needs, therefore, your role as a teacher will vary depending on which class you teach. The school caters for children and young people with PMLD, ASC, SEMH and they offer both formal and sensory learning. The school is a calm, nurturing and welcoming place and puts the needs, ambitions and wellbeing of their pupils at the heart of everything they do. As well as experienced SEND Teachers, the school welcomes ECT'S and will fully support you in the start of your teaching journey, they also welcome mainstream teachers who are wanting to transition into teaching within a SEND school. Regardless of your teaching background, as long as you have the passion for teaching children and young people with SEND we want to hear from you! Why join this SEND school Part of a fantastic with SEND and primary schools Private healthcare including dental and opticians Work from home PPA time Extensive SEND specialist training Large SEND school with variety of needs so exposure to all different ages and SEND needs If this sounds like the role you have been waiting for then please get in touch, however if this doesn't fit what you are looking for, I can also help you find the right role for you, please call and ask for Faye or email >
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
SEND School North East London MPS/UPS Outer London with SEND allowance September start Are you an experienced SEND Teacher ready for a new challenge? Maybe you are frustrated with the restrictions you face teaching in mainstream schools? Perhaps you an ECT ready to start your teaching journey and would love to focus on SEND? A wonderful all-through SEND School in North East London that are seeking a teacher to work alongside their incredible staff. This SEND teaching role is suitable for someone compassionate, creative, patient and ready to make a difference. The school has varied ages and needs, therefore, your role as a teacher will vary depending on which class you teach. The school caters for children and young people with PMLD, ASC, SEMH and they offer both formal and sensory learning. The school is a calm, nurturing and welcoming place and puts the needs, ambitions and wellbeing of their pupils at the heart of everything they do. As well as experienced SEND Teachers, the school welcomes ECT'S and will fully support you in the start of your teaching journey, they also welcome mainstream teachers who are wanting to transition into teaching within a SEND school. Regardless of your teaching background, as long as you have the passion for teaching children and young people with SEND we want to hear from you! Why join this SEND school Part of a fantastic with SEND and primary schools Private healthcare including dental and opticians Work from home PPA time Extensive SEND specialist training Large SEND school with variety of needs so exposure to all different ages and SEND needs If this sounds like the role you have been waiting for then please get in touch, however if this doesn't fit what you are looking for, I can also help you find the right role for you, please call and ask for Faye or email >
Social network you want to login/join with: Business Studies Teacher - Part Time In Dagenham - Must Hold QTS, Dagenham col-narrow-left Client: Location: Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Reference: 51f69c66606e Job Views: 5 Posted: 02.06.2025 Expiry Date: 17.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: You would be working in a well-equipped dedicated department teaching Business Studies to GCSE with the possibility of A-Level with access to ICT facilities utilising the WiFi connection. The School provides a supportive environment, where every member of staff is helped to be the very best they can be. You will have the advantage of outstanding CPD provision, if appropriate an established and successful NQT programme, potential for in-house career progression opportunities and regular staff wellbeing events. Business Studies Teacher Role Teaching GCSE & A Level Business Studies London Fringe MPS1 - UPS3 Salary January Start Business Studies Teacher - School Information The School has an outstanding reputation locally and nationally as a High Performing Academy. Exam results are consistently above the national average. They put children at the centre of what they do: they believe in a partnership with school, home and the individual, ensuring that each and every young person is inspired to learn, supported to succeed. Business Studies Teacher - Experience and Qualifications Business Studies Degree Business Studies Teacher, teaching to KS3/4 & 5 Right to work in the UK The salary for this Business Studies Teacher position will be paid to scale on a permanent contract to scale MPS/UPS. Application Please send your application for this Business Studies Teacher position through as soon as possible to Tyger Hegarty.
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
Social network you want to login/join with: Business Studies Teacher - Part Time In Dagenham - Must Hold QTS, Dagenham col-narrow-left Client: Location: Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Reference: 51f69c66606e Job Views: 5 Posted: 02.06.2025 Expiry Date: 17.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: You would be working in a well-equipped dedicated department teaching Business Studies to GCSE with the possibility of A-Level with access to ICT facilities utilising the WiFi connection. The School provides a supportive environment, where every member of staff is helped to be the very best they can be. You will have the advantage of outstanding CPD provision, if appropriate an established and successful NQT programme, potential for in-house career progression opportunities and regular staff wellbeing events. Business Studies Teacher Role Teaching GCSE & A Level Business Studies London Fringe MPS1 - UPS3 Salary January Start Business Studies Teacher - School Information The School has an outstanding reputation locally and nationally as a High Performing Academy. Exam results are consistently above the national average. They put children at the centre of what they do: they believe in a partnership with school, home and the individual, ensuring that each and every young person is inspired to learn, supported to succeed. Business Studies Teacher - Experience and Qualifications Business Studies Degree Business Studies Teacher, teaching to KS3/4 & 5 Right to work in the UK The salary for this Business Studies Teacher position will be paid to scale on a permanent contract to scale MPS/UPS. Application Please send your application for this Business Studies Teacher position through as soon as possible to Tyger Hegarty.
REESON Education are recruiting for a male support worker in a special needs college in Hackney. As a support worker you will be assisting pupils with their day to day needs in both the class room and the community, There are permanent roles available for the right people. This is a full time role - we do not offer sponsorship so you must hold the right to work within the UK without sponsorship. Are you are looking for your next role working with young adults with special needs or a change in career and a feel-good reward? If so, then we would love to hear from you! Support Worker experience is preferred but not essential You must be able to commute to Hackney easily You must be able to work Monday to Friday- term time only and have no visa restriction. We're looking for Support Workers to work with the college supporting young adults who have learning disabilities, autism, complex needs and behaviours that challenge. The schools has various services in the area including other campuses. As a support worker you will be based in the Hackney site but there will be the opportunity to transfer if that is something you want later in time. No two days are the same but your day might look like this: Supporting our pupils to be engaged in all day to day living activities, including making full use of their community and beyond. Supporting our people with social activities, and connecting with family and friends. Working as part of a class team as although this is a support worker role you are in the classroom. Please note this role is full time and you must already have the right to work within the UK without restriction. Unfortunately we cannot sponsor applicants for the role. Reeson Education: Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%
Jul 03, 2025
Seasonal
REESON Education are recruiting for a male support worker in a special needs college in Hackney. As a support worker you will be assisting pupils with their day to day needs in both the class room and the community, There are permanent roles available for the right people. This is a full time role - we do not offer sponsorship so you must hold the right to work within the UK without sponsorship. Are you are looking for your next role working with young adults with special needs or a change in career and a feel-good reward? If so, then we would love to hear from you! Support Worker experience is preferred but not essential You must be able to commute to Hackney easily You must be able to work Monday to Friday- term time only and have no visa restriction. We're looking for Support Workers to work with the college supporting young adults who have learning disabilities, autism, complex needs and behaviours that challenge. The schools has various services in the area including other campuses. As a support worker you will be based in the Hackney site but there will be the opportunity to transfer if that is something you want later in time. No two days are the same but your day might look like this: Supporting our pupils to be engaged in all day to day living activities, including making full use of their community and beyond. Supporting our people with social activities, and connecting with family and friends. Working as part of a class team as although this is a support worker role you are in the classroom. Please note this role is full time and you must already have the right to work within the UK without restriction. Unfortunately we cannot sponsor applicants for the role. Reeson Education: Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%
Social network you want to login/join with: Business Studies Teacher Needed In Newham - Inner London Pay, London col-narrow-left Client: Location: London, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Reference: bad84 Job Views: 12 Posted: 22.06.2025 Expiry Date: 06.08.2025 col-wide Job Description: You would be working in a well-equipped dedicated department teaching Business Studies to GCSE with the possibility of A-Level with access to ICT facilities utilising the WiFi connection. The School provides a supportive environment, where every member of staff is helped to be the very best they can be. You will have the advantage of outstanding CPD provision, if appropriate an established and successful NQT programme, potential for in-house career progression opportunities and regular staff wellbeing events. Business Studies Teacher Role Teaching GCSE & A Level Business Studies London Fringe MPS1 - UPS3 Salary Full time January Start Business Studies Teacher - School Information The School has an outstanding reputation locally and nationally as a High Performing Academy. Exam results are consistently above the national average. They put children at the centre of what they do: they believe in a partnership with school, home and the individual, ensuring that each and every young person is inspired to learn, supported to succeed. Business Studies Teacher - Experience and Qualifications Business Studies Degree Business Studies Teacher, teaching to KS3/4 & 5 Right to work in the UK The salary for this Business Studies Teacher position will be paid to scale on a permanent contract to scale MPS/UPS. Application Please send your application for this Business Studies Teacher position through as soon as possible to Tyger Hegarty.
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
Social network you want to login/join with: Business Studies Teacher Needed In Newham - Inner London Pay, London col-narrow-left Client: Location: London, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Reference: bad84 Job Views: 12 Posted: 22.06.2025 Expiry Date: 06.08.2025 col-wide Job Description: You would be working in a well-equipped dedicated department teaching Business Studies to GCSE with the possibility of A-Level with access to ICT facilities utilising the WiFi connection. The School provides a supportive environment, where every member of staff is helped to be the very best they can be. You will have the advantage of outstanding CPD provision, if appropriate an established and successful NQT programme, potential for in-house career progression opportunities and regular staff wellbeing events. Business Studies Teacher Role Teaching GCSE & A Level Business Studies London Fringe MPS1 - UPS3 Salary Full time January Start Business Studies Teacher - School Information The School has an outstanding reputation locally and nationally as a High Performing Academy. Exam results are consistently above the national average. They put children at the centre of what they do: they believe in a partnership with school, home and the individual, ensuring that each and every young person is inspired to learn, supported to succeed. Business Studies Teacher - Experience and Qualifications Business Studies Degree Business Studies Teacher, teaching to KS3/4 & 5 Right to work in the UK The salary for this Business Studies Teacher position will be paid to scale on a permanent contract to scale MPS/UPS. Application Please send your application for this Business Studies Teacher position through as soon as possible to Tyger Hegarty.
Maths Teacher Location: LEEDS Temp to Perm Opportunity September Start We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Maths Teacher for a September start , with a temp to perm opportunity at a supportive and inclusive school. Essential Requirements: A good degree in a Maths-related discipline and QTS Strong subject knowledge up to GCSE and/or A Level Proven track record of positive student outcomes Recent and relevant classroom experience Confident in a range of teaching and learning strategies Skilled in assessment at KS3 and KS4 Strong understanding of curriculum developments in Maths Excellent classroom practitioner with high expectations Confident with ICT and data-driven to raise attainment Strong communication skills and a team player Creative, enthusiastic, and student-focused Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and guardians Desirable: Leadership experience, ideally in an Alternative Provision setting Experience with assessment at KS5 Curriculum design and management experience Proficiency with SMART Board or Promethean technology What We Offer at PK Education: • Competitive pay £170 -£225 per day (AWR Compliant) • On-the-job training provided by the school • 24/7 support from experienced education consultants • Opportunities for career progression with no hassle • A commitment to inspiring potential in every child and candidate Roles are available on a temporary, full-time or part-time basis , term time only, Monday to Friday. Join us and make a real difference! Apply today to start your rewarding career as a Maths Teacher with PK Education. PK Education is committed to equal opportunities.
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
Maths Teacher Location: LEEDS Temp to Perm Opportunity September Start We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Maths Teacher for a September start , with a temp to perm opportunity at a supportive and inclusive school. Essential Requirements: A good degree in a Maths-related discipline and QTS Strong subject knowledge up to GCSE and/or A Level Proven track record of positive student outcomes Recent and relevant classroom experience Confident in a range of teaching and learning strategies Skilled in assessment at KS3 and KS4 Strong understanding of curriculum developments in Maths Excellent classroom practitioner with high expectations Confident with ICT and data-driven to raise attainment Strong communication skills and a team player Creative, enthusiastic, and student-focused Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and guardians Desirable: Leadership experience, ideally in an Alternative Provision setting Experience with assessment at KS5 Curriculum design and management experience Proficiency with SMART Board or Promethean technology What We Offer at PK Education: • Competitive pay £170 -£225 per day (AWR Compliant) • On-the-job training provided by the school • 24/7 support from experienced education consultants • Opportunities for career progression with no hassle • A commitment to inspiring potential in every child and candidate Roles are available on a temporary, full-time or part-time basis , term time only, Monday to Friday. Join us and make a real difference! Apply today to start your rewarding career as a Maths Teacher with PK Education. PK Education is committed to equal opportunities.
About The Role We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant to work with the SENCO to provide tailored support to pupils who have special educational needs and/or disabilities. Learning Support Assistants play a vital role in supporting pupils, both in a one-to-one setting and in larger and whole class groups. Key Responsibilities To plan tailored interventions for individual pupils. To provide in class support for pupils, as directed by the SENCO and class teachers. To work with class teachers to plan support in lessons. To liaise with families to gain a thorough understanding of the needs of pupils. To update pupil records as required. To assist student/s with their physical/personal care/medical needs as required. To share information about individual pupils with teachers and other colleagues so that all colleagues understand differentiation needs and how best to support learners. To prepare additional resources for pupils as required. To carry out duties around the school to support the smooth running of the school and promote school values. To carry out additional interventions and assessments as required, e.g. reading tests and phonics interventions. To liaise with primary schools to gather further information to support the learning of pupils before they join year 7. To support pupils with post-16 applications and understanding of post-16 education. If you would like to discuss this opportunity or for any queries, please contact . Benefits Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/ About Us We are a large non-selective secondary school in the London borough of Brent, with excellent transport links to central London. We are proud of the excellent education we offer each of our pupils. Our team of enthusiastic, high expectations staff have transformed our school and we are just as excited about the next step in our school improvement journey, as we work together to deliver the outstanding education our community need and deserve. We are deeply committed to our mission: To ensure that every pupil leaves Elvin confident, articulate, and culturally aware; able to pursue careers they are passionate about, contribute to society and live happy, healthy and fulfilled lives. Here at Ark Elvin, we understand that being a teacher is tough and we are committed to working together to help reduce workload where possible. This includes clarity around roles and responsibilities allowing you to plan daily, weekly and termly tasks, reducing ineffective or inefficient work such as report writing and parents' evenings and above all, listening to and acting on feedback. We are also committed to ensuring teachers can focus on teaching and have the opportunity to refine and develop their practice in the classroom and develop their leadership skills. You will also become part of a close-knit professional community of enthusiastic colleagues who benefit from the training, guidance, and support from the Ark network, one of the country s top performing school groups. Visit arkelvinacademy.org/jobs to learn more about us. Diversity and inclusion: 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. 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. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
About The Role We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant to work with the SENCO to provide tailored support to pupils who have special educational needs and/or disabilities. Learning Support Assistants play a vital role in supporting pupils, both in a one-to-one setting and in larger and whole class groups. Key Responsibilities To plan tailored interventions for individual pupils. To provide in class support for pupils, as directed by the SENCO and class teachers. To work with class teachers to plan support in lessons. To liaise with families to gain a thorough understanding of the needs of pupils. To update pupil records as required. To assist student/s with their physical/personal care/medical needs as required. To share information about individual pupils with teachers and other colleagues so that all colleagues understand differentiation needs and how best to support learners. To prepare additional resources for pupils as required. To carry out duties around the school to support the smooth running of the school and promote school values. To carry out additional interventions and assessments as required, e.g. reading tests and phonics interventions. To liaise with primary schools to gather further information to support the learning of pupils before they join year 7. To support pupils with post-16 applications and understanding of post-16 education. If you would like to discuss this opportunity or for any queries, please contact . Benefits Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/ About Us We are a large non-selective secondary school in the London borough of Brent, with excellent transport links to central London. We are proud of the excellent education we offer each of our pupils. Our team of enthusiastic, high expectations staff have transformed our school and we are just as excited about the next step in our school improvement journey, as we work together to deliver the outstanding education our community need and deserve. We are deeply committed to our mission: To ensure that every pupil leaves Elvin confident, articulate, and culturally aware; able to pursue careers they are passionate about, contribute to society and live happy, healthy and fulfilled lives. Here at Ark Elvin, we understand that being a teacher is tough and we are committed to working together to help reduce workload where possible. This includes clarity around roles and responsibilities allowing you to plan daily, weekly and termly tasks, reducing ineffective or inefficient work such as report writing and parents' evenings and above all, listening to and acting on feedback. We are also committed to ensuring teachers can focus on teaching and have the opportunity to refine and develop their practice in the classroom and develop their leadership skills. You will also become part of a close-knit professional community of enthusiastic colleagues who benefit from the training, guidance, and support from the Ark network, one of the country s top performing school groups. Visit arkelvinacademy.org/jobs to learn more about us. Diversity and inclusion: 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. 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. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
About Us If you are looking for a diverse school with clear and effective behaviour policies and systems, a visible and supportive leadership team, useful but not onerous CPD, and frequent opportunities for promotion, then we are the school for you. We believe that our students need great outcomes to open doors that will help them make the best of their lives. Our students behave well, and so they achieve well. This is a product of our excellent behaviour systems. We have 6 non-teaching Heads of Year who support behaviour and welfare and run a fully centralised detention system. Exemplary behaviour can only be achieved through a highly visible Senior Leadership team, and they are constantly touring the Academy. CPD is bespoke, first and foremost in the subject and grounded in tried and tested methods of effective teaching such as modelling, questioning, literacy, practice and consolidation. As part of our CPD offer, we have access to the world leading Harris NPQ training programmes for leaders We don't engage with the latest fads. We believe the best approach to workload and wellbeing is to run a highly effective school with gives people purpose and avoids unnecessary work. Our sizeable department teams mean that despite our excellent retention rates, opportunities for promotion are frequent and exciting. I really hope that you'll be joining our team. Our four values of endeavour, kindness, respect and responsibility are at the heart of everything we do. Harris Academy South Norwood is an extremely popular 11-19 academy. We have 180 students in each year group, a size that enables us to know what each of our students need. We deliver a broad and challenging curriculum to all our students in a calm and well-ordered environment. We have high expectations of all members of the school community. This is reflected in our consistently high student performance at GCSE, progression to post 16 study at our sixth form and then on to some of the best universities in the country. Our sixth form is rated outstanding by Ofsted. Last year 188 of our year 11 students chose to remain with us for the sixth form. Boasting one of the most unique school buildings in the country Harris Academy, Clocktower perfectly blends classic British architecture with modern contemporary design. With our main building built newly in 2007 HASN is a modern Academy that boasts open plan corridors and skylight panels across the main building. The classic Stanley building dating back to 1907 provides a charm and a history that compliments the new stylings of the main building and provides a reminder of the scholarly traditional values that a Harris Academy South Norwood education is built upon. We are very fortunate to have excellent transport links to central London (some trains get to London Bridge in 11 minutes) and just four minutes on the train from East Croydon. The Academy is a six-minute walk from Norwood Junction train station. Summary We are currently looking to appoint a dedicated and inspiring Head of Year and Sixth Form leader. You will lead and manage the pastoral needs of the sixth form students by developing effective systems and strategies to ensure that all students in your year group are supported to enable them to fulfil their educational potential. At Harris Academy South Norwood, 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 Your responsibilities within your year group will include: Contributing to the whole School Improvement Plan in conjunction with the Pastoral Lead Contributing to the development of effective monitoring and evaluation of pastoral systems Contributing to planning programmes of intervention for students who show significant underachievement and barriers to learning Participating in the development and implementation of strategies to maintain acceptable student behaviour The management of student behaviour Developing and implementing strategies to ensure that attendance and punctuality is at or above the school target Developing and managing systems for the monitoring and tracking of students out of lessons Establishing and managing a programme of enrichment activities Motivating and rewarding students Participating in the planning and delivery of assemblies Developing effective relationships with parents Establishing and maintaining effective administration systems Leading in student welfare meetings Leading in the development of robust and effective student welfare strategies Developing and implementing effective strategies for conflict resolution Implementation and monitoring of the schools policy on uniform In the event of very serious incidents, collating of information required by the Senior Management for disciplinary action Establishing and managing systems for the support and guidance of students during examinations Tracking, monitoring and supporting students' academic progress Developing, building and maintaining relationships with outside agencies Completion of student reports, references and records Inclusion of information regarding behaviour, attendance, punctuality and relationships in student reports Establishing forums for parental consultation and discussion Establishing systems which facilitate "student voice" The management of year group information systems utilising all available media Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: A good standard of education Evidence of pastoral related training Evidence of recent relevant ICT training Current First Aid certification, or willingness to undergo training Current mini-bus licence or willingness to undergo training to get one Experience of working with students from the 11-16 age range Experience of using ICT to monitor attendance and punctuality, or willingness to undergo training Experience of developing student autonomy through strategies such as peer mentoring Experience of using extra-curricular activities to enhance motivation and attainment Experience of raising levels of attendance and punctuality through rigorous monitoring, reporting and follow-up action Experience of using ICT for curriculum and administration purpose 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 including access to a virtual GP, electric car scheme, 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, 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.
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
About Us If you are looking for a diverse school with clear and effective behaviour policies and systems, a visible and supportive leadership team, useful but not onerous CPD, and frequent opportunities for promotion, then we are the school for you. We believe that our students need great outcomes to open doors that will help them make the best of their lives. Our students behave well, and so they achieve well. This is a product of our excellent behaviour systems. We have 6 non-teaching Heads of Year who support behaviour and welfare and run a fully centralised detention system. Exemplary behaviour can only be achieved through a highly visible Senior Leadership team, and they are constantly touring the Academy. CPD is bespoke, first and foremost in the subject and grounded in tried and tested methods of effective teaching such as modelling, questioning, literacy, practice and consolidation. As part of our CPD offer, we have access to the world leading Harris NPQ training programmes for leaders We don't engage with the latest fads. We believe the best approach to workload and wellbeing is to run a highly effective school with gives people purpose and avoids unnecessary work. Our sizeable department teams mean that despite our excellent retention rates, opportunities for promotion are frequent and exciting. I really hope that you'll be joining our team. Our four values of endeavour, kindness, respect and responsibility are at the heart of everything we do. Harris Academy South Norwood is an extremely popular 11-19 academy. We have 180 students in each year group, a size that enables us to know what each of our students need. We deliver a broad and challenging curriculum to all our students in a calm and well-ordered environment. We have high expectations of all members of the school community. This is reflected in our consistently high student performance at GCSE, progression to post 16 study at our sixth form and then on to some of the best universities in the country. Our sixth form is rated outstanding by Ofsted. Last year 188 of our year 11 students chose to remain with us for the sixth form. Boasting one of the most unique school buildings in the country Harris Academy, Clocktower perfectly blends classic British architecture with modern contemporary design. With our main building built newly in 2007 HASN is a modern Academy that boasts open plan corridors and skylight panels across the main building. The classic Stanley building dating back to 1907 provides a charm and a history that compliments the new stylings of the main building and provides a reminder of the scholarly traditional values that a Harris Academy South Norwood education is built upon. We are very fortunate to have excellent transport links to central London (some trains get to London Bridge in 11 minutes) and just four minutes on the train from East Croydon. The Academy is a six-minute walk from Norwood Junction train station. Summary We are currently looking to appoint a dedicated and inspiring Head of Year and Sixth Form leader. You will lead and manage the pastoral needs of the sixth form students by developing effective systems and strategies to ensure that all students in your year group are supported to enable them to fulfil their educational potential. At Harris Academy South Norwood, 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 Your responsibilities within your year group will include: Contributing to the whole School Improvement Plan in conjunction with the Pastoral Lead Contributing to the development of effective monitoring and evaluation of pastoral systems Contributing to planning programmes of intervention for students who show significant underachievement and barriers to learning Participating in the development and implementation of strategies to maintain acceptable student behaviour The management of student behaviour Developing and implementing strategies to ensure that attendance and punctuality is at or above the school target Developing and managing systems for the monitoring and tracking of students out of lessons Establishing and managing a programme of enrichment activities Motivating and rewarding students Participating in the planning and delivery of assemblies Developing effective relationships with parents Establishing and maintaining effective administration systems Leading in student welfare meetings Leading in the development of robust and effective student welfare strategies Developing and implementing effective strategies for conflict resolution Implementation and monitoring of the schools policy on uniform In the event of very serious incidents, collating of information required by the Senior Management for disciplinary action Establishing and managing systems for the support and guidance of students during examinations Tracking, monitoring and supporting students' academic progress Developing, building and maintaining relationships with outside agencies Completion of student reports, references and records Inclusion of information regarding behaviour, attendance, punctuality and relationships in student reports Establishing forums for parental consultation and discussion Establishing systems which facilitate "student voice" The management of year group information systems utilising all available media Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: A good standard of education Evidence of pastoral related training Evidence of recent relevant ICT training Current First Aid certification, or willingness to undergo training Current mini-bus licence or willingness to undergo training to get one Experience of working with students from the 11-16 age range Experience of using ICT to monitor attendance and punctuality, or willingness to undergo training Experience of developing student autonomy through strategies such as peer mentoring Experience of using extra-curricular activities to enhance motivation and attainment Experience of raising levels of attendance and punctuality through rigorous monitoring, reporting and follow-up action Experience of using ICT for curriculum and administration purpose 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 including access to a virtual GP, electric car scheme, 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, 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.
About The Role At Ark John Archer, we are looking to recruit an inspirational Class Teacher (Reception Year 6), who will be a motivational role model to our pupils to help them make rapid academic progress and enhance their social, emotional and cultural understanding. In this role, you will be part of a committed and caring team to deliver the best possible education and offer wider support to the school community to have significant impact on our diverse and friendly pupils and families. Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are also encouraged to apply. Our ideal candidate will demonstrate: a genuine passion for and a belief in the potential of every pupil. a robust awareness of keeping children safe, noticing safeguarding and welfare concerns, and understanding how and when to take appropriate action. a belief that every student should have access to an excellent education regardless of background and context. a professional outlook, detail orientated and able to multi-task and meet deadlines. the ability to work collaboratively within a team, as well as using own initiative. a helpful, positive, patient and caring nature. an understanding of the importance of confidentiality and discretion. a flexible attitude towards work and demonstrates sound judgement. If you would like to discuss this opportunity or for any queries, please contact . Benefits Admissions priority for children of schools staff Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/. About Us We are a vibrant and happy community school serving Battersea and Wandsworth. At Ark John Archer Primary Academy we are proud to serve the local community, which is representative of this busy and exciting area in London. Our pupils come from many different backgrounds and cultures; we all learn together, and everyone is valued, supported and encouraged. All staff at Ark John Archer Primary Academy are committed to giving our pupils the very best start in life. We have a clear set of values which underpin this mission. Our values are Respect, Aspiration, Kindness, Community, Resilience and Achievement. You will see these values around our school building and they are woven into teaching and learning. Our values help our pupils to develop as confident learners and to become the best that they can be. Visit arkjohnarcher.org/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: 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. 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. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
About The Role At Ark John Archer, we are looking to recruit an inspirational Class Teacher (Reception Year 6), who will be a motivational role model to our pupils to help them make rapid academic progress and enhance their social, emotional and cultural understanding. In this role, you will be part of a committed and caring team to deliver the best possible education and offer wider support to the school community to have significant impact on our diverse and friendly pupils and families. Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are also encouraged to apply. Our ideal candidate will demonstrate: a genuine passion for and a belief in the potential of every pupil. a robust awareness of keeping children safe, noticing safeguarding and welfare concerns, and understanding how and when to take appropriate action. a belief that every student should have access to an excellent education regardless of background and context. a professional outlook, detail orientated and able to multi-task and meet deadlines. the ability to work collaboratively within a team, as well as using own initiative. a helpful, positive, patient and caring nature. an understanding of the importance of confidentiality and discretion. a flexible attitude towards work and demonstrates sound judgement. If you would like to discuss this opportunity or for any queries, please contact . Benefits Admissions priority for children of schools staff Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/. About Us We are a vibrant and happy community school serving Battersea and Wandsworth. At Ark John Archer Primary Academy we are proud to serve the local community, which is representative of this busy and exciting area in London. Our pupils come from many different backgrounds and cultures; we all learn together, and everyone is valued, supported and encouraged. All staff at Ark John Archer Primary Academy are committed to giving our pupils the very best start in life. We have a clear set of values which underpin this mission. Our values are Respect, Aspiration, Kindness, Community, Resilience and Achievement. You will see these values around our school building and they are woven into teaching and learning. Our values help our pupils to develop as confident learners and to become the best that they can be. Visit arkjohnarcher.org/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: 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. 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. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
About The Role We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant to work with the Co-SENCOs to provide tailored support to pupils who have special educational needs and/or physical disabilities. Learning Support Assistants play a vital role in supporting pupils, both in a one-to-one setting, in larger, whole class groups or with personal care. Key Responsibilities To provide in class support for pupils, as directed by the Co-SENCOs and class teachers. To plan tailored interventions for individual pupils. To support pupils with personal care needs. To undertake tasks in relation to personal care. To liaise with staff and parents of students around the nature of their personal care. To safely use aids and equipment for example- electric hoists, wheelchairs, standing frames. To work with class teachers to plan support in lessons. To liaise with families to gain a thorough understanding of the needs of pupils. To update pupil records as required. To assist student/s with their physical/personal care/medical needs as required. To share information about individual pupils with teachers and other colleagues so that all colleagues understand differentiation needs and how best to support learners. To prepare additional resources for pupils as required. To carry out duties around the school to support the smooth running of the school and promote school values. To carry out additional interventions and assessments as required, e.g. reading tests and phonics interventions. To liaise with primary schools to gather further information to support the learning of pupils before they join year 7. To support pupils with post-16 applications and understanding of post-16 education. If you would like to discuss this opportunity or for any queries, please contact . Benefits Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/ About Us We are a large non-selective secondary school in the London borough of Brent, with excellent transport links to central London. We are proud of the excellent education we offer each of our pupils. Our team of enthusiastic, high expectations staff have transformed our school and we are just as excited about the next step in our school improvement journey, as we work together to deliver the outstanding education our community need and deserve. We are deeply committed to our mission: To ensure that every pupil leaves Elvin confident, articulate, and culturally aware; able to pursue careers they are passionate about, contribute to society and live happy, healthy and fulfilled lives. Here at Ark Elvin, we understand that being a teacher is tough and we are committed to working together to help reduce workload where possible. This includes clarity around roles and responsibilities allowing you to plan daily, weekly and termly tasks, reducing ineffective or inefficient work such as report writing and parents' evenings and above all, listening to and acting on feedback. We are also committed to ensuring teachers can focus on teaching and have the opportunity to refine and develop their practice in the classroom and develop their leadership skills. You will also become part of a close-knit professional community of enthusiastic colleagues who benefit from the training, guidance, and support from the Ark network, one of the country s top performing school groups. Visit arkelvinacademy.org/jobs to learn more about us. Diversity and inclusion: 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. 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. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
About The Role We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant to work with the Co-SENCOs to provide tailored support to pupils who have special educational needs and/or physical disabilities. Learning Support Assistants play a vital role in supporting pupils, both in a one-to-one setting, in larger, whole class groups or with personal care. Key Responsibilities To provide in class support for pupils, as directed by the Co-SENCOs and class teachers. To plan tailored interventions for individual pupils. To support pupils with personal care needs. To undertake tasks in relation to personal care. To liaise with staff and parents of students around the nature of their personal care. To safely use aids and equipment for example- electric hoists, wheelchairs, standing frames. To work with class teachers to plan support in lessons. To liaise with families to gain a thorough understanding of the needs of pupils. To update pupil records as required. To assist student/s with their physical/personal care/medical needs as required. To share information about individual pupils with teachers and other colleagues so that all colleagues understand differentiation needs and how best to support learners. To prepare additional resources for pupils as required. To carry out duties around the school to support the smooth running of the school and promote school values. To carry out additional interventions and assessments as required, e.g. reading tests and phonics interventions. To liaise with primary schools to gather further information to support the learning of pupils before they join year 7. To support pupils with post-16 applications and understanding of post-16 education. If you would like to discuss this opportunity or for any queries, please contact . Benefits Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/ About Us We are a large non-selective secondary school in the London borough of Brent, with excellent transport links to central London. We are proud of the excellent education we offer each of our pupils. Our team of enthusiastic, high expectations staff have transformed our school and we are just as excited about the next step in our school improvement journey, as we work together to deliver the outstanding education our community need and deserve. We are deeply committed to our mission: To ensure that every pupil leaves Elvin confident, articulate, and culturally aware; able to pursue careers they are passionate about, contribute to society and live happy, healthy and fulfilled lives. Here at Ark Elvin, we understand that being a teacher is tough and we are committed to working together to help reduce workload where possible. This includes clarity around roles and responsibilities allowing you to plan daily, weekly and termly tasks, reducing ineffective or inefficient work such as report writing and parents' evenings and above all, listening to and acting on feedback. We are also committed to ensuring teachers can focus on teaching and have the opportunity to refine and develop their practice in the classroom and develop their leadership skills. You will also become part of a close-knit professional community of enthusiastic colleagues who benefit from the training, guidance, and support from the Ark network, one of the country s top performing school groups. Visit arkelvinacademy.org/jobs to learn more about us. Diversity and inclusion: 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. 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. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Art / DT Teacher Location: Heath Farm School, Ashford TN27 0AX Salary: Up to £45,000.00 depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for an Art and DT Teacher to join our close-knit team at Heath Farm School, part of Acorn Education. About the Role The Art / DT Teacher will deliver inclusive, responsive and innovative teaching and learning within the curriculum areas of Art and DT. Constantly strive to produce outstanding/good teaching and learning at all times to ensure that all learners succeed and carry out the professional duties of a school teacher as set out in the current School policies. Key Responsibilities Be responsible for the learning and the achievement of all students in your classes ensuring equality of opportunity for all; Ensure curriculum coverage, continuity and progression in the subject for all students Ensure effective development of students' literacy, numeracy and IT skills through the subject Planning and preparing long term and medium term plans; Create a purposeful learning environment; Teaching, according to individual educational needs, the students assigned to him/her, including the setting and marking of work to be carried out by the students in school and elsewhere; Who we are looking for The ideal candidate will have the following attributes/qualifications Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent A deeply held conviction that every pupil can achieve and reach their potential; The belief that all students deserve a life of choice and opportunity; Ability to be adaptable in a fast-paced extremely environment; About Us Heath Farm is an independent SEN school that offers a unique and stimulating environment where every pupil can make outstanding progress in their personal development and enjoy success in their education. From our nurturing approach for primary pupils through to the relaxed working environment of the specialist College Provision, all students are encouraged to reach high standards in every aspect of their lives. Our pupils present with a wide range of needs, including social and emotional issues, learning difficulties, mental health problems and associated conditions. However, they are able to enjoy extraordinary outcomes and be happy at school. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Art / DT Teacher Location: Heath Farm School, Ashford TN27 0AX Salary: Up to £45,000.00 depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for an Art and DT Teacher to join our close-knit team at Heath Farm School, part of Acorn Education. About the Role The Art / DT Teacher will deliver inclusive, responsive and innovative teaching and learning within the curriculum areas of Art and DT. Constantly strive to produce outstanding/good teaching and learning at all times to ensure that all learners succeed and carry out the professional duties of a school teacher as set out in the current School policies. Key Responsibilities Be responsible for the learning and the achievement of all students in your classes ensuring equality of opportunity for all; Ensure curriculum coverage, continuity and progression in the subject for all students Ensure effective development of students' literacy, numeracy and IT skills through the subject Planning and preparing long term and medium term plans; Create a purposeful learning environment; Teaching, according to individual educational needs, the students assigned to him/her, including the setting and marking of work to be carried out by the students in school and elsewhere; Who we are looking for The ideal candidate will have the following attributes/qualifications Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent A deeply held conviction that every pupil can achieve and reach their potential; The belief that all students deserve a life of choice and opportunity; Ability to be adaptable in a fast-paced extremely environment; About Us Heath Farm is an independent SEN school that offers a unique and stimulating environment where every pupil can make outstanding progress in their personal development and enjoy success in their education. From our nurturing approach for primary pupils through to the relaxed working environment of the specialist College Provision, all students are encouraged to reach high standards in every aspect of their lives. Our pupils present with a wide range of needs, including social and emotional issues, learning difficulties, mental health problems and associated conditions. However, they are able to enjoy extraordinary outcomes and be happy at school. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
Wayman Group is delighted to present an exceptional opportunity for an experienced and forward-thinking Head of ICT to join an outstanding school located in the vibrant community of Harrow. This full-time position will commence in September, offering you the chance to lead the school's ICT department, drive innovation, and contribute to the continued success of the educational institution. We are seeking a passionate and visionary leader who is dedicated to empowering students through the effective use of technology. As the Head of ICT, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the school's ICT strategy, implementing cutting-edge initiatives, and fostering a culture of digital learning. If you have a strong track record in ICT education, a creative approach to teaching and learning, and a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of students, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity and become part of the Wayman Group family. Responsibilities: Lead and manage the ICT department, providing strategic direction and guidance Develop and implement an innovative ICT curriculum that aligns with the school's vision and values Collaborate with teachers and staff to integrate technology effectively into teaching and learning activities Stay updated with emerging technologies and best practices in ICT education Evaluate and improve the effectiveness of ICT systems and resources Provide training and support to staff on the use of ICT tools and applications Manage budgets and procurement processes Requirements: Relevant degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field Extensive experience in ICT education, preferably in a leadership role Proven track record of successfully implementing and managing educational technology initiatives Strong knowledge of current trends and best practices in ICT education Excellent leadership and management skills Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Experience in budget management and procurement processes Passion for fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration in education Ability to start in September and work full-time About Wayman Group: Wayman Group is a reputable recruitment agency with a focus on education. With years of experience, we have built a solid reputation for providing reliable and high-quality teaching professionals to our clients. We are committed to customer excellence and strive to match the right candidates with the right opportunities. Application Process: If you are interested in this Head of ICT position, please submit your CV as soon as possible for consideration.
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
Wayman Group is delighted to present an exceptional opportunity for an experienced and forward-thinking Head of ICT to join an outstanding school located in the vibrant community of Harrow. This full-time position will commence in September, offering you the chance to lead the school's ICT department, drive innovation, and contribute to the continued success of the educational institution. We are seeking a passionate and visionary leader who is dedicated to empowering students through the effective use of technology. As the Head of ICT, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the school's ICT strategy, implementing cutting-edge initiatives, and fostering a culture of digital learning. If you have a strong track record in ICT education, a creative approach to teaching and learning, and a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of students, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity and become part of the Wayman Group family. Responsibilities: Lead and manage the ICT department, providing strategic direction and guidance Develop and implement an innovative ICT curriculum that aligns with the school's vision and values Collaborate with teachers and staff to integrate technology effectively into teaching and learning activities Stay updated with emerging technologies and best practices in ICT education Evaluate and improve the effectiveness of ICT systems and resources Provide training and support to staff on the use of ICT tools and applications Manage budgets and procurement processes Requirements: Relevant degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field Extensive experience in ICT education, preferably in a leadership role Proven track record of successfully implementing and managing educational technology initiatives Strong knowledge of current trends and best practices in ICT education Excellent leadership and management skills Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Experience in budget management and procurement processes Passion for fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration in education Ability to start in September and work full-time About Wayman Group: Wayman Group is a reputable recruitment agency with a focus on education. With years of experience, we have built a solid reputation for providing reliable and high-quality teaching professionals to our clients. We are committed to customer excellence and strive to match the right candidates with the right opportunities. Application Process: If you are interested in this Head of ICT position, please submit your CV as soon as possible for consideration.
Wayman Group is thrilled to present an incredible opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced professional to join an outstanding school in Harrow as the Head of ICT. This full-time position will commence in September, allowing you to play a pivotal role in shaping the school's technology strategy and driving innovation in ICT education. We are looking for an inspirational leader who possesses a deep knowledge of information and communication technology and a passion for transforming teaching and learning through digital innovation. As the Head of ICT, you will be responsible for leading the ICT department, overseeing the implementation of effective ICT programs, and ensuring the smooth operation of ICT systems. If you are a visionary leader with a proven track record in ICT education, a commitment to excellence, and a desire to make a lasting impact on students' educational journey, we invite you to apply for this exciting position and become a part of the Wayman Group family. Responsibilities: Lead and manage the ICT department, providing strategic vision and direction to drive ICT initiatives Collaborate with teachers and school leaders to integrate technology effectively into the curriculum and enhance teaching and learning Develop and implement innovative ICT programs and initiatives Stay up-to-date with emerging educational technologies and best practices Evaluate and enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of ICT systems and resources Provide training and support to staff on the use of ICT tools and applications Manage budgets and procurement processes related to ICT Requirements: Relevant degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field Proven experience in ICT education, preferably in a leadership role Strong understanding of current trends and best practices in ICT education Exceptional leadership and management skills Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to inspire and motivate a team Experience in budget management and procurement processes About Wayman Group Wayman Group is a leading recruitment agency specializing in the education sector. With years of experience, we have developed a strong reputation for providing high-quality teaching professionals to schools in Harrow and beyond. Our dedication to customer excellence and personalized service sets us apart from other agencies. Application Process If you are interested in this Head of ICT position, please submit your CV and cover letter as soon as possible for consideration.
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
Wayman Group is thrilled to present an incredible opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced professional to join an outstanding school in Harrow as the Head of ICT. This full-time position will commence in September, allowing you to play a pivotal role in shaping the school's technology strategy and driving innovation in ICT education. We are looking for an inspirational leader who possesses a deep knowledge of information and communication technology and a passion for transforming teaching and learning through digital innovation. As the Head of ICT, you will be responsible for leading the ICT department, overseeing the implementation of effective ICT programs, and ensuring the smooth operation of ICT systems. If you are a visionary leader with a proven track record in ICT education, a commitment to excellence, and a desire to make a lasting impact on students' educational journey, we invite you to apply for this exciting position and become a part of the Wayman Group family. Responsibilities: Lead and manage the ICT department, providing strategic vision and direction to drive ICT initiatives Collaborate with teachers and school leaders to integrate technology effectively into the curriculum and enhance teaching and learning Develop and implement innovative ICT programs and initiatives Stay up-to-date with emerging educational technologies and best practices Evaluate and enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of ICT systems and resources Provide training and support to staff on the use of ICT tools and applications Manage budgets and procurement processes related to ICT Requirements: Relevant degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field Proven experience in ICT education, preferably in a leadership role Strong understanding of current trends and best practices in ICT education Exceptional leadership and management skills Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to inspire and motivate a team Experience in budget management and procurement processes About Wayman Group Wayman Group is a leading recruitment agency specializing in the education sector. With years of experience, we have developed a strong reputation for providing high-quality teaching professionals to schools in Harrow and beyond. Our dedication to customer excellence and personalized service sets us apart from other agencies. Application Process If you are interested in this Head of ICT position, please submit your CV and cover letter as soon as possible for consideration.
About The Role The Role: Support the Head of Science with the maintenance of equipment and preparation of materials, including practical equipment for lessons. Support class teachers in science lessons from year 7-11. Supporting the Head of Science with administration jobs, for example, formatting data tracking sheets, data entry, exam formatting and photocopying Support within other areas of the curriculum as required, for example: leading enrichment, supporting extracurricular activities Leading the health and safety training of the department and ensuring the department adhere to these rules. Key Responsibilities: Preparing apparatus, materials and solutions (both hazardous and non-hazardous) and setting up/checking/issuing equipment and apparatus for use in practical classes. Setting up demonstrations. Retrieving and clearing away chemicals, apparatus, etc. Disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste laboratory materials, as directed by the Head of Science, in accordance with established guidelines. Assisting in the preparation and setting up of apparatus, materials and equipment for use in practical assessments/examinations. Assisting some teachers (as directed by the Head of Science) in the delivery of practicals in lessons General maintenance (including cleaning) of apparatus and equipment and basic maintenance of general laboratory services and facilities. Reporting faults to Head of Science and/or Site Agents as appropriate. Participating in the organisation and safe storage of equipment, materials and apparatus, as required. Maintaining stock levels of basic laboratory consumables, chemicals and reagents, notifying the Head of Science of shortages. Participating in stock checks. Supporting the Head of Science with administration jobs, for example, formatting data tracking sheets, data entry, exam formatting and photocopying Leading on health and safety training for the department Ensuring the health and safety policy for the dept is kept up to date Ensuring mid year staff starters are trained on health and safety Checking teacher risk assessments using CLEAPPS guidance Lead on enrichment activities Support the school in wider school events Benefits: Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/ About Us How is Ark Greenwich different? We are part of the Ark family of schools and benefit accordingly from outstanding networking and career opportunities and first-class CPD. Staff wellbeing is one of our main priorities. We provide breakfast for staff each morning, lunch for early careers staff and have a 6pm/weekend work-related communication cut off. We do not do knee jerk reactions, fads or last-minute deadlines. Our systems and processes for communication, marking and feedback and assessment are streamlined and the approaches we take are research led and based on our local context. This is a small school model (600 scholars aged 11-16) because we believe that our close-knit family community provides the optimum conditions for success. Scholar behaviour is exceptional with clearly defined and embedded routines. This means our teachers can focus their time on the things that matter - planning and delivering brilliant lessons for our scholars. This is a strict no excuses, no mobile phone school. Phones are not permitted onsite at all. Scholars wear business dress to prepare them for a professional career. Our curriculum is traditional and academic, and we do not take shortcuts to seek to boost our position in school league tables - we do not, for example, offer equivalencies such as Btecs or Vcerts. >90% Ebacc entry rate. We put high-quality teaching at the heart of what we do. We are committed to providing staff with weekly high-quality training. We run coaching for staff who want to see rapid progress in their discipline. Live coaching and current best practice in the field of education is central to our approach. We don't grade individual lessons or ask for lesson plans but we do place a primacy on curriculum design, independent learning and formative assessment. Our scholars enjoy a compulsory co-curricular program on a Wednesday afternoon which includes a strong focus on community volunteering and we facilitate 12 drop-down days per academic year ensuring scholars benefit from a range of life-enriching experiences. Alignment with the school's vision, values and approach to education is essential. Visit arkgreenwichfreeschool.org/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: 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. 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. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
About The Role The Role: Support the Head of Science with the maintenance of equipment and preparation of materials, including practical equipment for lessons. Support class teachers in science lessons from year 7-11. Supporting the Head of Science with administration jobs, for example, formatting data tracking sheets, data entry, exam formatting and photocopying Support within other areas of the curriculum as required, for example: leading enrichment, supporting extracurricular activities Leading the health and safety training of the department and ensuring the department adhere to these rules. Key Responsibilities: Preparing apparatus, materials and solutions (both hazardous and non-hazardous) and setting up/checking/issuing equipment and apparatus for use in practical classes. Setting up demonstrations. Retrieving and clearing away chemicals, apparatus, etc. Disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste laboratory materials, as directed by the Head of Science, in accordance with established guidelines. Assisting in the preparation and setting up of apparatus, materials and equipment for use in practical assessments/examinations. Assisting some teachers (as directed by the Head of Science) in the delivery of practicals in lessons General maintenance (including cleaning) of apparatus and equipment and basic maintenance of general laboratory services and facilities. Reporting faults to Head of Science and/or Site Agents as appropriate. Participating in the organisation and safe storage of equipment, materials and apparatus, as required. Maintaining stock levels of basic laboratory consumables, chemicals and reagents, notifying the Head of Science of shortages. Participating in stock checks. Supporting the Head of Science with administration jobs, for example, formatting data tracking sheets, data entry, exam formatting and photocopying Leading on health and safety training for the department Ensuring the health and safety policy for the dept is kept up to date Ensuring mid year staff starters are trained on health and safety Checking teacher risk assessments using CLEAPPS guidance Lead on enrichment activities Support the school in wider school events Benefits: Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/ About Us How is Ark Greenwich different? We are part of the Ark family of schools and benefit accordingly from outstanding networking and career opportunities and first-class CPD. Staff wellbeing is one of our main priorities. We provide breakfast for staff each morning, lunch for early careers staff and have a 6pm/weekend work-related communication cut off. We do not do knee jerk reactions, fads or last-minute deadlines. Our systems and processes for communication, marking and feedback and assessment are streamlined and the approaches we take are research led and based on our local context. This is a small school model (600 scholars aged 11-16) because we believe that our close-knit family community provides the optimum conditions for success. Scholar behaviour is exceptional with clearly defined and embedded routines. This means our teachers can focus their time on the things that matter - planning and delivering brilliant lessons for our scholars. This is a strict no excuses, no mobile phone school. Phones are not permitted onsite at all. Scholars wear business dress to prepare them for a professional career. Our curriculum is traditional and academic, and we do not take shortcuts to seek to boost our position in school league tables - we do not, for example, offer equivalencies such as Btecs or Vcerts. >90% Ebacc entry rate. We put high-quality teaching at the heart of what we do. We are committed to providing staff with weekly high-quality training. We run coaching for staff who want to see rapid progress in their discipline. Live coaching and current best practice in the field of education is central to our approach. We don't grade individual lessons or ask for lesson plans but we do place a primacy on curriculum design, independent learning and formative assessment. Our scholars enjoy a compulsory co-curricular program on a Wednesday afternoon which includes a strong focus on community volunteering and we facilitate 12 drop-down days per academic year ensuring scholars benefit from a range of life-enriching experiences. Alignment with the school's vision, values and approach to education is essential. Visit arkgreenwichfreeschool.org/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: 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. 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. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
About The Role The Role As Premises Assistant, you will play an integral role in ensuring the school is a safe, inviting and positive learning environment for students, staff and visitors. You will work to ensure the highest quality of site maintenance. You will support the management and operations of premises-related functions at the school including buildings and grounds maintenance, security, cleaning, health and safety, lettings of our facilities, and contractor management. An understanding of and alignment with the school's behaviour policy is essential. Key Responsibilities Health, Safety and Security Work with the Operations Manager to ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation and guidance Work with the Operations Manager to ensure cover for all agreed school opening hours, which may include evening and weekend use Work with the Operations Manager to ensure the general security of the buildings and grounds Participate in out of hours call-out rota for building alarm systems Assist with maintaining risk assessments and management plans ensuring that they are up to date and comply with any action plans to rectify any deficiencies identified Work with the Operations Manager in conducting routine inspections and keeping records using the building management system Report and make safe any hazards on site (internal and external, reporting these to Operations Manager Follow fire safety and evacuation measures and ensure fire risk assessments are followed Buildings and Grounds Maintenance To ensure that all plant and other equipment are available and working effectively during the opening hours of the school and adjusted as required for evening and weekend use Undertake site and maintenance work on the grounds, ensuring the work is carried out safely and to a high standard To ensure that all refuse is disposed of promptly and in accordance with legislation Deliver goods around the school as required To undertake general maintenance and remedial works in-house, calling on contractors if required and Reporting any defects of buildings, furniture, fittings and equipment to the Operations Manager To work with the cleaning team to ensure that all areas of the building are clean and ready for use as required The willingness to clean toilets and clean up accidents, for example, sickness. To undertake morning/afternoon gate duty and other duties including lunch duty. Lettings / Events Oversee set up and preparation for lettings during the evenings, ensuring that rooms are adequately arranged and that the condition of the school premises is assessed before and after events, taking responsibility for the health and safety of the hirers whilst on the school premises. Open and lock up and secure the school's premises before and after lettings or school events, following the opening and closing procedure Being flexible to amend shifts to meet the requirements of the school calendar Other Actively promote the safety and welfare of our children and young people Ensure compliance with Arks data protection rules and procedures Liaise with colleagues and external contacts at all levels of seniority with confidence, tact and diplomacy Work with Ark Central and other academies in the Ark network, to establish good practice throughout the network, offering support where required Benefits Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/. About Us How is Ark Greenwich different? We are part of the Ark family of schools and benefit accordingly from outstanding networking and career opportunities and first-class CPD. Staff wellbeing is one of our main priorities. We provide breakfast for staff each morning, lunch for early careers staff and have a 6pm/weekend work-related communication cut off. We do not do knee jerk reactions, fads or last-minute deadlines. Our systems and processes for communication, marking and feedback and assessment are streamlined and the approaches we take are research led and based on our local context. This is a small school model (600 scholars aged 11-16) because we believe that our close-knit family community provides the optimum conditions for success. Scholar behaviour is exceptional with clearly defined and embedded routines. This means our teachers can focus their time on the things that matter - planning and delivering brilliant lessons for our scholars. This is a strict no excuses, no mobile phone school. Phones are not permitted onsite at all. Scholars wear business dress to prepare them for a professional career. Our curriculum is traditional and academic, and we do not take shortcuts to seek to boost our position in school league tables - we do not, for example, offer equivalencies such as Btecs or Vcerts. >90% Ebacc entry rate. We put high-quality teaching at the heart of what we do. We are committed to providing staff with weekly high-quality training. We run coaching for staff who want to see rapid progress in their discipline. Live coaching and current best practice in the field of education is central to our approach. We don't grade individual lessons or ask for lesson plans but we do place a primacy on curriculum design, independent learning and formative assessment. Our scholars enjoy a compulsory co-curricular program on a Wednesday afternoon which includes a strong focus on community volunteering and we facilitate 12 drop-down days per academic year ensuring scholars benefit from a range of life-enriching experiences. Alignment with the school's vision, values and approach to education is essential. Visit arkgreenwichfreeschool.org/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: 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. 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. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
About The Role The Role As Premises Assistant, you will play an integral role in ensuring the school is a safe, inviting and positive learning environment for students, staff and visitors. You will work to ensure the highest quality of site maintenance. You will support the management and operations of premises-related functions at the school including buildings and grounds maintenance, security, cleaning, health and safety, lettings of our facilities, and contractor management. An understanding of and alignment with the school's behaviour policy is essential. Key Responsibilities Health, Safety and Security Work with the Operations Manager to ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation and guidance Work with the Operations Manager to ensure cover for all agreed school opening hours, which may include evening and weekend use Work with the Operations Manager to ensure the general security of the buildings and grounds Participate in out of hours call-out rota for building alarm systems Assist with maintaining risk assessments and management plans ensuring that they are up to date and comply with any action plans to rectify any deficiencies identified Work with the Operations Manager in conducting routine inspections and keeping records using the building management system Report and make safe any hazards on site (internal and external, reporting these to Operations Manager Follow fire safety and evacuation measures and ensure fire risk assessments are followed Buildings and Grounds Maintenance To ensure that all plant and other equipment are available and working effectively during the opening hours of the school and adjusted as required for evening and weekend use Undertake site and maintenance work on the grounds, ensuring the work is carried out safely and to a high standard To ensure that all refuse is disposed of promptly and in accordance with legislation Deliver goods around the school as required To undertake general maintenance and remedial works in-house, calling on contractors if required and Reporting any defects of buildings, furniture, fittings and equipment to the Operations Manager To work with the cleaning team to ensure that all areas of the building are clean and ready for use as required The willingness to clean toilets and clean up accidents, for example, sickness. To undertake morning/afternoon gate duty and other duties including lunch duty. Lettings / Events Oversee set up and preparation for lettings during the evenings, ensuring that rooms are adequately arranged and that the condition of the school premises is assessed before and after events, taking responsibility for the health and safety of the hirers whilst on the school premises. Open and lock up and secure the school's premises before and after lettings or school events, following the opening and closing procedure Being flexible to amend shifts to meet the requirements of the school calendar Other Actively promote the safety and welfare of our children and young people Ensure compliance with Arks data protection rules and procedures Liaise with colleagues and external contacts at all levels of seniority with confidence, tact and diplomacy Work with Ark Central and other academies in the Ark network, to establish good practice throughout the network, offering support where required Benefits Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/. About Us How is Ark Greenwich different? We are part of the Ark family of schools and benefit accordingly from outstanding networking and career opportunities and first-class CPD. Staff wellbeing is one of our main priorities. We provide breakfast for staff each morning, lunch for early careers staff and have a 6pm/weekend work-related communication cut off. We do not do knee jerk reactions, fads or last-minute deadlines. Our systems and processes for communication, marking and feedback and assessment are streamlined and the approaches we take are research led and based on our local context. This is a small school model (600 scholars aged 11-16) because we believe that our close-knit family community provides the optimum conditions for success. Scholar behaviour is exceptional with clearly defined and embedded routines. This means our teachers can focus their time on the things that matter - planning and delivering brilliant lessons for our scholars. This is a strict no excuses, no mobile phone school. Phones are not permitted onsite at all. Scholars wear business dress to prepare them for a professional career. Our curriculum is traditional and academic, and we do not take shortcuts to seek to boost our position in school league tables - we do not, for example, offer equivalencies such as Btecs or Vcerts. >90% Ebacc entry rate. We put high-quality teaching at the heart of what we do. We are committed to providing staff with weekly high-quality training. We run coaching for staff who want to see rapid progress in their discipline. Live coaching and current best practice in the field of education is central to our approach. We don't grade individual lessons or ask for lesson plans but we do place a primacy on curriculum design, independent learning and formative assessment. Our scholars enjoy a compulsory co-curricular program on a Wednesday afternoon which includes a strong focus on community volunteering and we facilitate 12 drop-down days per academic year ensuring scholars benefit from a range of life-enriching experiences. Alignment with the school's vision, values and approach to education is essential. Visit arkgreenwichfreeschool.org/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: 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. 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. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
About Us Harris Academy Beckenham is a happy, energetic and inclusive 11-18 academy which is widely recognised as one of the most successful and highest performing schools in Bromley. We retained our 'Outstanding' judgement in May 2023 following our previous 'Outstanding' inspection in June 2017. We are one of 52 schools in the country to retain this judgment. The academy is oversubscribed with 1,500 applicants applying each year for 180 places. The academy has a reputation of excellence, high standards of discipline and behaviour and a proven track record of academic success with outcomes significantly above national averages across all measures. In 2019 we were designated as a 'World Class' school because of the amazing work we do to develop students' skills, character and competencies which rival and compete with those students from the very best schools internationally. We have since been re-accredited in 2022, confirmation that our Academy is, and continues to be , World Class. Summary We are currently looking to appoint a dedicated and inspiring Teacher of Art, Design & Technology. Experience in Fine Art and A Level Art or photography is desirable. At Harris Academy Beckenham, you will join a dedicated team of teachers and staff supporting our excellent students. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow, inspire and develop, this may be the role for you. Main Areas of Responsibility The purpose of your role will be: To implement and deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students and to support a designated curriculum area as appropriate. To monitor and support the overall progress and development of students as a teacher/form tutor To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential To contribute to raising standards of student attainment To share and support the academy's responsibility to provide and monitor opportunities for personal and academic growth Your main areas of responsibility will fall under the areas of: Operational and strategic planning (including lesson planning, developing resources and syllabuses, and contributing to the departmental plan) Curriculum planning Staff development (including continuing professional development and engaging fully in the Performance Management Review process) Quality assurance (including contributing to the process of monitoring and evaluating the subject area) Management of information (including maintaining appropriate records and tracking student progress) Communications with students, parents and other stakeholders Pastoral system (including being a form tutor to a selected group of students) Teaching, ensuring a high quality learning experience for students Qualifications & Experience 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 Rewards & Benefits Teacher Development At Harris, we have curated professional development pathways that will guide you towards achieving your career ambitions. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. With a strong network of passionate educators, expert development initiatives and a multitude of opportunities for career progression, your journey with Harris could be the most rewarding one yet. We offer a wide range of high quality teacher professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership. Find out more here. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance (usually £2,000 for Inner London and £1,500 for Outer London), a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
About Us Harris Academy Beckenham is a happy, energetic and inclusive 11-18 academy which is widely recognised as one of the most successful and highest performing schools in Bromley. We retained our 'Outstanding' judgement in May 2023 following our previous 'Outstanding' inspection in June 2017. We are one of 52 schools in the country to retain this judgment. The academy is oversubscribed with 1,500 applicants applying each year for 180 places. The academy has a reputation of excellence, high standards of discipline and behaviour and a proven track record of academic success with outcomes significantly above national averages across all measures. In 2019 we were designated as a 'World Class' school because of the amazing work we do to develop students' skills, character and competencies which rival and compete with those students from the very best schools internationally. We have since been re-accredited in 2022, confirmation that our Academy is, and continues to be , World Class. Summary We are currently looking to appoint a dedicated and inspiring Teacher of Art, Design & Technology. Experience in Fine Art and A Level Art or photography is desirable. At Harris Academy Beckenham, you will join a dedicated team of teachers and staff supporting our excellent students. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow, inspire and develop, this may be the role for you. Main Areas of Responsibility The purpose of your role will be: To implement and deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students and to support a designated curriculum area as appropriate. To monitor and support the overall progress and development of students as a teacher/form tutor To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential To contribute to raising standards of student attainment To share and support the academy's responsibility to provide and monitor opportunities for personal and academic growth Your main areas of responsibility will fall under the areas of: Operational and strategic planning (including lesson planning, developing resources and syllabuses, and contributing to the departmental plan) Curriculum planning Staff development (including continuing professional development and engaging fully in the Performance Management Review process) Quality assurance (including contributing to the process of monitoring and evaluating the subject area) Management of information (including maintaining appropriate records and tracking student progress) Communications with students, parents and other stakeholders Pastoral system (including being a form tutor to a selected group of students) Teaching, ensuring a high quality learning experience for students Qualifications & Experience 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 Rewards & Benefits Teacher Development At Harris, we have curated professional development pathways that will guide you towards achieving your career ambitions. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. With a strong network of passionate educators, expert development initiatives and a multitude of opportunities for career progression, your journey with Harris could be the most rewarding one yet. We offer a wide range of high quality teacher professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership. Find out more here. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance (usually £2,000 for Inner London and £1,500 for Outer London), a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
About The Role Secondary Cover Supervisor Reporting to: Academic Cover Manager Start Date: September 2025 Location: Ark Victoria Academy, Talbot Way, Small Heath, Birmingham, B10 0HJ Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Term time only Working Hours: 40 hours per week; 8:00am - 4:30pm Salary: Ark Support Staff Scale Grade 6, points 8-19 (£25,992 - £31,067 per annum FTE). The actual salary will be £24,840 - £29,960 per annum. Closing Date: 10th July 2025 at 11am. We are currently seeking a Cover Supervisor to join our team of educational support staff in our secondary phase. We are seeking a motivated and organised individual who is passionate about student development and delivering engaging lessons across a range of subjects. As our Cover Supervisor, you will supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of teachers, giving instructions for the lesson and ensuring good order is maintained and that all pupils are kept on task. You will be instrumental in our mission to provide every student, regardless of their background, a great education and real choices in life. Aim high, be brave, be kind, keep learning The successful candidate will: deliver engaging pre-planned lessons where required, whilst establishing a constructive, safe and ordered learning atmosphere manage the behaviour of pupils whilst they work to ensure a constructive environment promote the inclusion of all pupils within the classroom, being aware of and supporting difference, to ensure all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop If you are ready to add further value to our Secondary Educational Support team and to work alongside a brilliant school leadership team, then you will find this job extremely rewarding. Benefits Why work for our school? We value our staff and provide a comprehensive programme of coaching and professional development for all our staff. We use our values and our virtue pathways to shape the way we work and learn together. Hear what our teachers have to say about working at Ark Victoria Academy: We take CPD seriously, which is why we offer twice the number of training days as standard Our school's 'Wellbeing Wednesdays' are a great hit - get in touch to find out more Our staff can take advantage of our on-site fitness suite Access to Ark Rewards scheme offering up to £1,000 a year in savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans of up to £5,000 available for season tickets or a bicycles Gym discounts offering up to 40% off your local gym Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/ About Us Ark Victoria Academy provides pupils with an excellent education through an ambitious curriculum, personal development and character programme, and an extensive student experience and extra-curricular offer. Although we are a large school, we are able to retain a family feel, to nurture our pupils through their schooling and ensure that they flourish and leave us with the skills and qualifications necessary to continue their journey of life-long learning in a university or career of their choice. Our school values and virtue pathways are crucial to our culture and ethos, they are also part of the way we work and learn together and have been instrumental to us on our school improvement journey. Our values of Ambition, Resilience and Kindness permeate our curriculum, our culture, school and our learning community. It is for these reasons that Ark Victoria Academy was judged to be significantly improved in all areas from the 2019 'Good' inspection, by Ofsted, in October 2024: 'This is a school which lives out its values in full for the benefit of children in Nursery to the pupils in Year 11 pupils thrive at all stages of Ark Victoria Academy as the school knows its pupils very well, they are very well supported to engage with the school's ambitious curriculum'. The full report (September 2024) can be found here: We prioritise staff development with a strong emphasis on securing expert subject knowledge from our teachers, strong teaching and leadership and a focus on excellence for our pupils and staff. Visit arkvictoria.org/jobs to learn more about us. Diversity and inclusion: 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. 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. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
About The Role Secondary Cover Supervisor Reporting to: Academic Cover Manager Start Date: September 2025 Location: Ark Victoria Academy, Talbot Way, Small Heath, Birmingham, B10 0HJ Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Term time only Working Hours: 40 hours per week; 8:00am - 4:30pm Salary: Ark Support Staff Scale Grade 6, points 8-19 (£25,992 - £31,067 per annum FTE). The actual salary will be £24,840 - £29,960 per annum. Closing Date: 10th July 2025 at 11am. We are currently seeking a Cover Supervisor to join our team of educational support staff in our secondary phase. We are seeking a motivated and organised individual who is passionate about student development and delivering engaging lessons across a range of subjects. As our Cover Supervisor, you will supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of teachers, giving instructions for the lesson and ensuring good order is maintained and that all pupils are kept on task. You will be instrumental in our mission to provide every student, regardless of their background, a great education and real choices in life. Aim high, be brave, be kind, keep learning The successful candidate will: deliver engaging pre-planned lessons where required, whilst establishing a constructive, safe and ordered learning atmosphere manage the behaviour of pupils whilst they work to ensure a constructive environment promote the inclusion of all pupils within the classroom, being aware of and supporting difference, to ensure all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop If you are ready to add further value to our Secondary Educational Support team and to work alongside a brilliant school leadership team, then you will find this job extremely rewarding. Benefits Why work for our school? We value our staff and provide a comprehensive programme of coaching and professional development for all our staff. We use our values and our virtue pathways to shape the way we work and learn together. Hear what our teachers have to say about working at Ark Victoria Academy: We take CPD seriously, which is why we offer twice the number of training days as standard Our school's 'Wellbeing Wednesdays' are a great hit - get in touch to find out more Our staff can take advantage of our on-site fitness suite Access to Ark Rewards scheme offering up to £1,000 a year in savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans of up to £5,000 available for season tickets or a bicycles Gym discounts offering up to 40% off your local gym Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/ About Us Ark Victoria Academy provides pupils with an excellent education through an ambitious curriculum, personal development and character programme, and an extensive student experience and extra-curricular offer. Although we are a large school, we are able to retain a family feel, to nurture our pupils through their schooling and ensure that they flourish and leave us with the skills and qualifications necessary to continue their journey of life-long learning in a university or career of their choice. Our school values and virtue pathways are crucial to our culture and ethos, they are also part of the way we work and learn together and have been instrumental to us on our school improvement journey. Our values of Ambition, Resilience and Kindness permeate our curriculum, our culture, school and our learning community. It is for these reasons that Ark Victoria Academy was judged to be significantly improved in all areas from the 2019 'Good' inspection, by Ofsted, in October 2024: 'This is a school which lives out its values in full for the benefit of children in Nursery to the pupils in Year 11 pupils thrive at all stages of Ark Victoria Academy as the school knows its pupils very well, they are very well supported to engage with the school's ambitious curriculum'. The full report (September 2024) can be found here: We prioritise staff development with a strong emphasis on securing expert subject knowledge from our teachers, strong teaching and leadership and a focus on excellence for our pupils and staff. Visit arkvictoria.org/jobs to learn more about us. Diversity and inclusion: 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. 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. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
