Teacher of Spanish Required Strategy Education are delighted to be working with a school in Southend who require a teacher of Spanish for a permanent teaching position for the new academic year. The ideal candidate will be a current trainee, looking to secure a permanent contract to complete the ECT pathway, work in collaboration with teachers and support staff and contribute to the whole school staffing team. You will be required to teach Spanish through the secondary key stages and support students through to GCSE level ; the ability to teach A Level would be advantageous though not essential for application The Academies within the trust are all either Outstanding or Good and have systems and mentors in place to ensure full support is given during the ECT pathway and beyond. The trust pride themselves on their outstanding status and are looking for trainee teachers who are striving to become outstanding practitioners. All contracts are permanent; you will be employed directly by the school and paid in line with Teachers Pay and Conditions. The successful candidates will have a relevant undergraduate degree and will be subject to a variety of checks including, eligibility to work in the UK an enhanced DBS and full references including one from your most recent teaching placement. Strategy Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment Is Southend a location that you can consider for a permanent role? Are you Interested in further details? Please send your CV without delay We can then submit your details to be shortlisted.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
Teacher of Spanish Required Strategy Education are delighted to be working with a school in Southend who require a teacher of Spanish for a permanent teaching position for the new academic year. The ideal candidate will be a current trainee, looking to secure a permanent contract to complete the ECT pathway, work in collaboration with teachers and support staff and contribute to the whole school staffing team. You will be required to teach Spanish through the secondary key stages and support students through to GCSE level ; the ability to teach A Level would be advantageous though not essential for application The Academies within the trust are all either Outstanding or Good and have systems and mentors in place to ensure full support is given during the ECT pathway and beyond. The trust pride themselves on their outstanding status and are looking for trainee teachers who are striving to become outstanding practitioners. All contracts are permanent; you will be employed directly by the school and paid in line with Teachers Pay and Conditions. The successful candidates will have a relevant undergraduate degree and will be subject to a variety of checks including, eligibility to work in the UK an enhanced DBS and full references including one from your most recent teaching placement. Strategy Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment Is Southend a location that you can consider for a permanent role? Are you Interested in further details? Please send your CV without delay We can then submit your details to be shortlisted.
Salary: Up to £50,000 Closing date: 8th March Interview Date: 18th March Please note: This is a remote role, travel will be required across the North East and North West. Those huge small victories Are you currently working as a DSL in school or have wider DSL/Safeguarding responsibilities within a Multi Academy Trust, if so, are you ready to take the next step and join a team of likeminded people who are passionate about safeguarding children or are you a Schools Safeguarding Officer or equivalent within a local authority and are already supporting DSLs in schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in The Schools Safeguarding Officer will work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL's) and Head Teachers to ensure that practice is robust and defensible in relation to safeguarding within the school. You will work with the Head of Safeguarding to support schools and ensure compliance in accordance with safeguarding and wider legislation and in the development and delivery of training for DSL's and school-based staff. You will contribute to effective partnership working between different teams and departments within Witherslack Group. You will undertake safeguarding audits in schools to ensure compliance within current frameworks and support schools in any actions plans resulting from findings within safeguarding audits. You will also support DSL's in schools and give advice to ensure that safeguarding concerns are managed in line with Local Safeguarding Partnership procedures and thresholds. You will work with DSL's in schools to ensure that safeguarding record keeping is robust and in line with best practice and will give advice and guidance in relation to safeguarding cases. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years experience as a DSL in a school and has worked in a variety of different agencies. If in addition to that you have wider agency experience of working within for example, early help or children's social care, that would be even better. We are looking for someone who has experience of giving advice to and supporting DSLs/DDSL's in their work, has experience of developing and delivering training and undertaking audits in relation to safeguarding. If you would like to discuss the role further please contact Mary Aurens, Head of Safeguarding . Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. 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. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Extensive safeguarding expertise - significant experience (5+ years) managing safeguarding and child protection cases, ideally as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or in a similar senior role. Strong policy knowledge - up-to-date understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education, national safeguarding policy, wider education legislation, and partnership arrangements. Proven advisory and training skills - ability to provide expert safeguarding advice to schools, support the resolution of safeguarding deficits, and design and deliver effective training. Ongoing professional development - a comprehensive portfolio of CPD in safeguarding and child protection, with evidence of applying learning from reviews and developments into practice. Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities - strong communication, problem-solving, and report-writing skills, with the flexibility to manage competing priorities and support schools in high-pressure situations. 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 care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider 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 . For a full job description please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . 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). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
Salary: Up to £50,000 Closing date: 8th March Interview Date: 18th March Please note: This is a remote role, travel will be required across the North East and North West. Those huge small victories Are you currently working as a DSL in school or have wider DSL/Safeguarding responsibilities within a Multi Academy Trust, if so, are you ready to take the next step and join a team of likeminded people who are passionate about safeguarding children or are you a Schools Safeguarding Officer or equivalent within a local authority and are already supporting DSLs in schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in The Schools Safeguarding Officer will work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL's) and Head Teachers to ensure that practice is robust and defensible in relation to safeguarding within the school. You will work with the Head of Safeguarding to support schools and ensure compliance in accordance with safeguarding and wider legislation and in the development and delivery of training for DSL's and school-based staff. You will contribute to effective partnership working between different teams and departments within Witherslack Group. You will undertake safeguarding audits in schools to ensure compliance within current frameworks and support schools in any actions plans resulting from findings within safeguarding audits. You will also support DSL's in schools and give advice to ensure that safeguarding concerns are managed in line with Local Safeguarding Partnership procedures and thresholds. You will work with DSL's in schools to ensure that safeguarding record keeping is robust and in line with best practice and will give advice and guidance in relation to safeguarding cases. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years experience as a DSL in a school and has worked in a variety of different agencies. If in addition to that you have wider agency experience of working within for example, early help or children's social care, that would be even better. We are looking for someone who has experience of giving advice to and supporting DSLs/DDSL's in their work, has experience of developing and delivering training and undertaking audits in relation to safeguarding. If you would like to discuss the role further please contact Mary Aurens, Head of Safeguarding . Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. 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. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Extensive safeguarding expertise - significant experience (5+ years) managing safeguarding and child protection cases, ideally as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or in a similar senior role. Strong policy knowledge - up-to-date understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education, national safeguarding policy, wider education legislation, and partnership arrangements. Proven advisory and training skills - ability to provide expert safeguarding advice to schools, support the resolution of safeguarding deficits, and design and deliver effective training. Ongoing professional development - a comprehensive portfolio of CPD in safeguarding and child protection, with evidence of applying learning from reviews and developments into practice. Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities - strong communication, problem-solving, and report-writing skills, with the flexibility to manage competing priorities and support schools in high-pressure situations. 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 care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider 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 . For a full job description please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . 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). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Salary: Up to £50,000 Closing date: 8th March Interview Date: 18th March Please note: This is a remote role, travel will be required across the North East and North West. Those huge small victories Are you currently working as a DSL in school or have wider DSL/Safeguarding responsibilities within a Multi Academy Trust, if so, are you ready to take the next step and join a team of likeminded people who are passionate about safeguarding children or are you a Schools Safeguarding Officer or equivalent within a local authority and are already supporting DSLs in schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in The Schools Safeguarding Officer will work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL's) and Head Teachers to ensure that practice is robust and defensible in relation to safeguarding within the school. You will work with the Head of Safeguarding to support schools and ensure compliance in accordance with safeguarding and wider legislation and in the development and delivery of training for DSL's and school-based staff. You will contribute to effective partnership working between different teams and departments within Witherslack Group. You will undertake safeguarding audits in schools to ensure compliance within current frameworks and support schools in any actions plans resulting from findings within safeguarding audits. You will also support DSL's in schools and give advice to ensure that safeguarding concerns are managed in line with Local Safeguarding Partnership procedures and thresholds. You will work with DSL's in schools to ensure that safeguarding record keeping is robust and in line with best practice and will give advice and guidance in relation to safeguarding cases. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years experience as a DSL in a school and has worked in a variety of different agencies. If in addition to that you have wider agency experience of working within for example, early help or children's social care, that would be even better. We are looking for someone who has experience of giving advice to and supporting DSLs/DDSL's in their work, has experience of developing and delivering training and undertaking audits in relation to safeguarding. If you would like to discuss the role further please contact Mary Aurens, Head of Safeguarding . Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. 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. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Extensive safeguarding expertise - significant experience (5+ years) managing safeguarding and child protection cases, ideally as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or in a similar senior role. Strong policy knowledge - up-to-date understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education, national safeguarding policy, wider education legislation, and partnership arrangements. Proven advisory and training skills - ability to provide expert safeguarding advice to schools, support the resolution of safeguarding deficits, and design and deliver effective training. Ongoing professional development - a comprehensive portfolio of CPD in safeguarding and child protection, with evidence of applying learning from reviews and developments into practice. Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities - strong communication, problem-solving, and report-writing skills, with the flexibility to manage competing priorities and support schools in high-pressure situations. 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 care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider 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 . For a full job description please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . 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). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
Salary: Up to £50,000 Closing date: 8th March Interview Date: 18th March Please note: This is a remote role, travel will be required across the North East and North West. Those huge small victories Are you currently working as a DSL in school or have wider DSL/Safeguarding responsibilities within a Multi Academy Trust, if so, are you ready to take the next step and join a team of likeminded people who are passionate about safeguarding children or are you a Schools Safeguarding Officer or equivalent within a local authority and are already supporting DSLs in schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in The Schools Safeguarding Officer will work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL's) and Head Teachers to ensure that practice is robust and defensible in relation to safeguarding within the school. You will work with the Head of Safeguarding to support schools and ensure compliance in accordance with safeguarding and wider legislation and in the development and delivery of training for DSL's and school-based staff. You will contribute to effective partnership working between different teams and departments within Witherslack Group. You will undertake safeguarding audits in schools to ensure compliance within current frameworks and support schools in any actions plans resulting from findings within safeguarding audits. You will also support DSL's in schools and give advice to ensure that safeguarding concerns are managed in line with Local Safeguarding Partnership procedures and thresholds. You will work with DSL's in schools to ensure that safeguarding record keeping is robust and in line with best practice and will give advice and guidance in relation to safeguarding cases. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years experience as a DSL in a school and has worked in a variety of different agencies. If in addition to that you have wider agency experience of working within for example, early help or children's social care, that would be even better. We are looking for someone who has experience of giving advice to and supporting DSLs/DDSL's in their work, has experience of developing and delivering training and undertaking audits in relation to safeguarding. If you would like to discuss the role further please contact Mary Aurens, Head of Safeguarding . Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. 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. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Extensive safeguarding expertise - significant experience (5+ years) managing safeguarding and child protection cases, ideally as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or in a similar senior role. Strong policy knowledge - up-to-date understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education, national safeguarding policy, wider education legislation, and partnership arrangements. Proven advisory and training skills - ability to provide expert safeguarding advice to schools, support the resolution of safeguarding deficits, and design and deliver effective training. Ongoing professional development - a comprehensive portfolio of CPD in safeguarding and child protection, with evidence of applying learning from reviews and developments into practice. Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities - strong communication, problem-solving, and report-writing skills, with the flexibility to manage competing priorities and support schools in high-pressure situations. 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 care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider 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 . For a full job description please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . 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). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Salary: Up to £50,000 Closing date: 8th March Interview Date: 18th March Please note: This is a remote role, travel will be required across the North East and North West. Those huge small victories Are you currently working as a DSL in school or have wider DSL/Safeguarding responsibilities within a Multi Academy Trust, if so, are you ready to take the next step and join a team of likeminded people who are passionate about safeguarding children or are you a Schools Safeguarding Officer or equivalent within a local authority and are already supporting DSLs in schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in The Schools Safeguarding Officer will work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL's) and Head Teachers to ensure that practice is robust and defensible in relation to safeguarding within the school. You will work with the Head of Safeguarding to support schools and ensure compliance in accordance with safeguarding and wider legislation and in the development and delivery of training for DSL's and school-based staff. You will contribute to effective partnership working between different teams and departments within Witherslack Group. You will undertake safeguarding audits in schools to ensure compliance within current frameworks and support schools in any actions plans resulting from findings within safeguarding audits. You will also support DSL's in schools and give advice to ensure that safeguarding concerns are managed in line with Local Safeguarding Partnership procedures and thresholds. You will work with DSL's in schools to ensure that safeguarding record keeping is robust and in line with best practice and will give advice and guidance in relation to safeguarding cases. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years experience as a DSL in a school and has worked in a variety of different agencies. If in addition to that you have wider agency experience of working within for example, early help or children's social care, that would be even better. We are looking for someone who has experience of giving advice to and supporting DSLs/DDSL's in their work, has experience of developing and delivering training and undertaking audits in relation to safeguarding. If you would like to discuss the role further please contact Mary Aurens, Head of Safeguarding . Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. 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. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Extensive safeguarding expertise - significant experience (5+ years) managing safeguarding and child protection cases, ideally as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or in a similar senior role. Strong policy knowledge - up-to-date understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education, national safeguarding policy, wider education legislation, and partnership arrangements. Proven advisory and training skills - ability to provide expert safeguarding advice to schools, support the resolution of safeguarding deficits, and design and deliver effective training. Ongoing professional development - a comprehensive portfolio of CPD in safeguarding and child protection, with evidence of applying learning from reviews and developments into practice. Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities - strong communication, problem-solving, and report-writing skills, with the flexibility to manage competing priorities and support schools in high-pressure situations. 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 care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider 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 . For a full job description please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . 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). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
Salary: Up to £50,000 Closing date: 8th March Interview Date: 18th March Please note: This is a remote role, travel will be required across the North East and North West. Those huge small victories Are you currently working as a DSL in school or have wider DSL/Safeguarding responsibilities within a Multi Academy Trust, if so, are you ready to take the next step and join a team of likeminded people who are passionate about safeguarding children or are you a Schools Safeguarding Officer or equivalent within a local authority and are already supporting DSLs in schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in The Schools Safeguarding Officer will work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL's) and Head Teachers to ensure that practice is robust and defensible in relation to safeguarding within the school. You will work with the Head of Safeguarding to support schools and ensure compliance in accordance with safeguarding and wider legislation and in the development and delivery of training for DSL's and school-based staff. You will contribute to effective partnership working between different teams and departments within Witherslack Group. You will undertake safeguarding audits in schools to ensure compliance within current frameworks and support schools in any actions plans resulting from findings within safeguarding audits. You will also support DSL's in schools and give advice to ensure that safeguarding concerns are managed in line with Local Safeguarding Partnership procedures and thresholds. You will work with DSL's in schools to ensure that safeguarding record keeping is robust and in line with best practice and will give advice and guidance in relation to safeguarding cases. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years experience as a DSL in a school and has worked in a variety of different agencies. If in addition to that you have wider agency experience of working within for example, early help or children's social care, that would be even better. We are looking for someone who has experience of giving advice to and supporting DSLs/DDSL's in their work, has experience of developing and delivering training and undertaking audits in relation to safeguarding. If you would like to discuss the role further please contact Mary Aurens, Head of Safeguarding . Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. 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. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Extensive safeguarding expertise - significant experience (5+ years) managing safeguarding and child protection cases, ideally as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or in a similar senior role. Strong policy knowledge - up-to-date understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education, national safeguarding policy, wider education legislation, and partnership arrangements. Proven advisory and training skills - ability to provide expert safeguarding advice to schools, support the resolution of safeguarding deficits, and design and deliver effective training. Ongoing professional development - a comprehensive portfolio of CPD in safeguarding and child protection, with evidence of applying learning from reviews and developments into practice. Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities - strong communication, problem-solving, and report-writing skills, with the flexibility to manage competing priorities and support schools in high-pressure situations. 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 care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider 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 . For a full job description please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . 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). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Salary: Up to £50,000 Closing date: 15th March Interview Date: 25th March This is a remote role, travel will be required across the South West and South East, the ideal candidate for this role will be Oxfordshire based. Those huge small victories Are you currently working as a DSL in school or have wider DSL/Safeguarding responsibilities within a Multi Academy Trust, if so, are you ready to take the next step and join a team of likeminded people who are passionate about safeguarding children or are you a Schools Safeguarding Officer or equivalent within a local authority and are already supporting DSLs in schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in The Schools Safeguarding Officer will work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL's) and Head Teachers to ensure that practice is robust and defensible in relation to safeguarding within the school. You will work with the Head of Safeguarding to support schools and ensure compliance in accordance with safeguarding and wider legislation and in the development and delivery of training for DSL's and school-based staff. You will contribute to effective partnership working between different teams and departments within Witherslack Group. You will undertake safeguarding audits in schools to ensure compliance within current frameworks and support schools in any actions plans resulting from findings within safeguarding audits. You will also support DSL's in schools and give advice to ensure that safeguarding concerns are managed in line with Local Safeguarding Partnership procedures and thresholds. You will work with DSL's in schools to ensure that safeguarding record keeping is robust and in line with best practice and will give advice and guidance in relation to safeguarding cases. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years experience as a DSL in a school and has worked in a variety of different agencies. If in addition to that you have wider agency experience of working within for example, early help or children's social care, that would be even better. We are looking for someone who has experience of giving advice to and supporting DSLs/DDSL's in their work, has experience of developing and delivering training and undertaking audits in relation to safeguarding. Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. 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. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Extensive safeguarding expertise - significant experience (5+ years) managing safeguarding and child protection cases, ideally as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or in a similar senior role. Strong policy knowledge - up-to-date understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education, national safeguarding policy, wider education legislation, and partnership arrangements. Proven advisory and training skills - ability to provide expert safeguarding advice to schools, support the resolution of safeguarding deficits, and design and deliver effective training. Ongoing professional development - a comprehensive portfolio of CPD in safeguarding and child protection, with evidence of applying learning from reviews and developments into practice. Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities - strong communication, problem-solving, and report-writing skills, with the flexibility to manage competing priorities and support schools in high-pressure situations. 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 care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider 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 . For more information please contact Mary Aurens Head of Safeguarding on For a full job description please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . 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). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
Salary: Up to £50,000 Closing date: 15th March Interview Date: 25th March This is a remote role, travel will be required across the South West and South East, the ideal candidate for this role will be Oxfordshire based. Those huge small victories Are you currently working as a DSL in school or have wider DSL/Safeguarding responsibilities within a Multi Academy Trust, if so, are you ready to take the next step and join a team of likeminded people who are passionate about safeguarding children or are you a Schools Safeguarding Officer or equivalent within a local authority and are already supporting DSLs in schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in The Schools Safeguarding Officer will work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL's) and Head Teachers to ensure that practice is robust and defensible in relation to safeguarding within the school. You will work with the Head of Safeguarding to support schools and ensure compliance in accordance with safeguarding and wider legislation and in the development and delivery of training for DSL's and school-based staff. You will contribute to effective partnership working between different teams and departments within Witherslack Group. You will undertake safeguarding audits in schools to ensure compliance within current frameworks and support schools in any actions plans resulting from findings within safeguarding audits. You will also support DSL's in schools and give advice to ensure that safeguarding concerns are managed in line with Local Safeguarding Partnership procedures and thresholds. You will work with DSL's in schools to ensure that safeguarding record keeping is robust and in line with best practice and will give advice and guidance in relation to safeguarding cases. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years experience as a DSL in a school and has worked in a variety of different agencies. If in addition to that you have wider agency experience of working within for example, early help or children's social care, that would be even better. We are looking for someone who has experience of giving advice to and supporting DSLs/DDSL's in their work, has experience of developing and delivering training and undertaking audits in relation to safeguarding. Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. 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. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Extensive safeguarding expertise - significant experience (5+ years) managing safeguarding and child protection cases, ideally as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or in a similar senior role. Strong policy knowledge - up-to-date understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education, national safeguarding policy, wider education legislation, and partnership arrangements. Proven advisory and training skills - ability to provide expert safeguarding advice to schools, support the resolution of safeguarding deficits, and design and deliver effective training. Ongoing professional development - a comprehensive portfolio of CPD in safeguarding and child protection, with evidence of applying learning from reviews and developments into practice. Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities - strong communication, problem-solving, and report-writing skills, with the flexibility to manage competing priorities and support schools in high-pressure situations. 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 care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider 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 . For more information please contact Mary Aurens Head of Safeguarding on For a full job description please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . 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). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Salary; £75,000 - £80,000 We are looking to appointment two candidates for this role, for both the South and Midlands region. This role is a remote role with regular visits across our sites in the South/Midlands. Those huge small victories We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in As a Quality Assurance and Standards Lead you will be responsible for checking the quality of education within our schools and ensuring they meet all the Independent School Standards consistently. This role is a champion in order to achieve our promise to provide the highest standards of education, which will support Witherslack Group schools to secure the best possible outcomes and life opportunities for pupils. In this role you will undertake reviews of all WG schools and provide detailed reports and next steps for further development. Your previous skills will allow you to carefully consider schools performance and assess how well they can demonstrate their provision. Knowledge of Independent School Standards will enable you to complete deep dives of subjects or other remits in order to provide feedback to senior leaders and next steps. Bring your whole self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. 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. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. To apply for this role we need; Teaching & learning (qualified teacher with 5 years teaching experience) 2 years' successful and substantial management experience as a Head Teacher Currently an Ofsted inspector or prepared to apply to undertake inspection training and school inspections Good understanding of school evaluation procedures and setting of priorities Experience of evaluating against the independent school standards Excellent written skills Good communication and interpersonal skills. Experience of working with children and young people SEMH, ASC, communication difficulties What We Do For You We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with: Salary: £75,000-£80,000 Hybrid/Remote working: you'll be based from home but spend time at sites in the South of England or Midlands (depending on candidate location) Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 35 days holiday (inc bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Some extra bits and bobs to show how much we care: Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment, plus employee awards, sick pay as well as a host of high-street discounts. Join the UK's best special education and care provider 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. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to a DBS check and online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
Salary; £75,000 - £80,000 We are looking to appointment two candidates for this role, for both the South and Midlands region. This role is a remote role with regular visits across our sites in the South/Midlands. Those huge small victories We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in As a Quality Assurance and Standards Lead you will be responsible for checking the quality of education within our schools and ensuring they meet all the Independent School Standards consistently. This role is a champion in order to achieve our promise to provide the highest standards of education, which will support Witherslack Group schools to secure the best possible outcomes and life opportunities for pupils. In this role you will undertake reviews of all WG schools and provide detailed reports and next steps for further development. Your previous skills will allow you to carefully consider schools performance and assess how well they can demonstrate their provision. Knowledge of Independent School Standards will enable you to complete deep dives of subjects or other remits in order to provide feedback to senior leaders and next steps. Bring your whole self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. 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. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. To apply for this role we need; Teaching & learning (qualified teacher with 5 years teaching experience) 2 years' successful and substantial management experience as a Head Teacher Currently an Ofsted inspector or prepared to apply to undertake inspection training and school inspections Good understanding of school evaluation procedures and setting of priorities Experience of evaluating against the independent school standards Excellent written skills Good communication and interpersonal skills. Experience of working with children and young people SEMH, ASC, communication difficulties What We Do For You We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with: Salary: £75,000-£80,000 Hybrid/Remote working: you'll be based from home but spend time at sites in the South of England or Midlands (depending on candidate location) Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 35 days holiday (inc bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Some extra bits and bobs to show how much we care: Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment, plus employee awards, sick pay as well as a host of high-street discounts. Join the UK's best special education and care provider 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. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to a DBS check and online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Salary: Up to £50,000 Closing date: 8th March Interview Date: 18th March Please note: This is a remote role, travel will be required across the North East and North West. Those huge small victories Are you currently working as a DSL in school or have wider DSL/Safeguarding responsibilities within a Multi Academy Trust, if so, are you ready to take the next step and join a team of likeminded people who are passionate about safeguarding children or are you a Schools Safeguarding Officer or equivalent within a local authority and are already supporting DSLs in schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in The Schools Safeguarding Officer will work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL's) and Head Teachers to ensure that practice is robust and defensible in relation to safeguarding within the school. You will work with the Head of Safeguarding to support schools and ensure compliance in accordance with safeguarding and wider legislation and in the development and delivery of training for DSL's and school-based staff. You will contribute to effective partnership working between different teams and departments within Witherslack Group. You will undertake safeguarding audits in schools to ensure compliance within current frameworks and support schools in any actions plans resulting from findings within safeguarding audits. You will also support DSL's in schools and give advice to ensure that safeguarding concerns are managed in line with Local Safeguarding Partnership procedures and thresholds. You will work with DSL's in schools to ensure that safeguarding record keeping is robust and in line with best practice and will give advice and guidance in relation to safeguarding cases. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years experience as a DSL in a school and has worked in a variety of different agencies. If in addition to that you have wider agency experience of working within for example, early help or children's social care, that would be even better. We are looking for someone who has experience of giving advice to and supporting DSLs/DDSL's in their work, has experience of developing and delivering training and undertaking audits in relation to safeguarding. If you would like to discuss the role further please contact Mary Aurens, Head of Safeguarding . Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. 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. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Extensive safeguarding expertise - significant experience (5+ years) managing safeguarding and child protection cases, ideally as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or in a similar senior role. Strong policy knowledge - up-to-date understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education, national safeguarding policy, wider education legislation, and partnership arrangements. Proven advisory and training skills - ability to provide expert safeguarding advice to schools, support the resolution of safeguarding deficits, and design and deliver effective training. Ongoing professional development - a comprehensive portfolio of CPD in safeguarding and child protection, with evidence of applying learning from reviews and developments into practice. Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities - strong communication, problem-solving, and report-writing skills, with the flexibility to manage competing priorities and support schools in high-pressure situations. 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 care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider 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 . For a full job description please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . 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). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
Salary: Up to £50,000 Closing date: 8th March Interview Date: 18th March Please note: This is a remote role, travel will be required across the North East and North West. Those huge small victories Are you currently working as a DSL in school or have wider DSL/Safeguarding responsibilities within a Multi Academy Trust, if so, are you ready to take the next step and join a team of likeminded people who are passionate about safeguarding children or are you a Schools Safeguarding Officer or equivalent within a local authority and are already supporting DSLs in schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in The Schools Safeguarding Officer will work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL's) and Head Teachers to ensure that practice is robust and defensible in relation to safeguarding within the school. You will work with the Head of Safeguarding to support schools and ensure compliance in accordance with safeguarding and wider legislation and in the development and delivery of training for DSL's and school-based staff. You will contribute to effective partnership working between different teams and departments within Witherslack Group. You will undertake safeguarding audits in schools to ensure compliance within current frameworks and support schools in any actions plans resulting from findings within safeguarding audits. You will also support DSL's in schools and give advice to ensure that safeguarding concerns are managed in line with Local Safeguarding Partnership procedures and thresholds. You will work with DSL's in schools to ensure that safeguarding record keeping is robust and in line with best practice and will give advice and guidance in relation to safeguarding cases. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years experience as a DSL in a school and has worked in a variety of different agencies. If in addition to that you have wider agency experience of working within for example, early help or children's social care, that would be even better. We are looking for someone who has experience of giving advice to and supporting DSLs/DDSL's in their work, has experience of developing and delivering training and undertaking audits in relation to safeguarding. If you would like to discuss the role further please contact Mary Aurens, Head of Safeguarding . Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. 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. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Extensive safeguarding expertise - significant experience (5+ years) managing safeguarding and child protection cases, ideally as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or in a similar senior role. Strong policy knowledge - up-to-date understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education, national safeguarding policy, wider education legislation, and partnership arrangements. Proven advisory and training skills - ability to provide expert safeguarding advice to schools, support the resolution of safeguarding deficits, and design and deliver effective training. Ongoing professional development - a comprehensive portfolio of CPD in safeguarding and child protection, with evidence of applying learning from reviews and developments into practice. Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities - strong communication, problem-solving, and report-writing skills, with the flexibility to manage competing priorities and support schools in high-pressure situations. 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 care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider 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 . For a full job description please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . 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). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Salary: Up to £50,000 Closing date: 8th March Interview Date: 18th March Please note: This is a remote role, travel will be required across the North East and North West. Those huge small victories Are you currently working as a DSL in school or have wider DSL/Safeguarding responsibilities within a Multi Academy Trust, if so, are you ready to take the next step and join a team of likeminded people who are passionate about safeguarding children or are you a Schools Safeguarding Officer or equivalent within a local authority and are already supporting DSLs in schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in The Schools Safeguarding Officer will work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL's) and Head Teachers to ensure that practice is robust and defensible in relation to safeguarding within the school. You will work with the Head of Safeguarding to support schools and ensure compliance in accordance with safeguarding and wider legislation and in the development and delivery of training for DSL's and school-based staff. You will contribute to effective partnership working between different teams and departments within Witherslack Group. You will undertake safeguarding audits in schools to ensure compliance within current frameworks and support schools in any actions plans resulting from findings within safeguarding audits. You will also support DSL's in schools and give advice to ensure that safeguarding concerns are managed in line with Local Safeguarding Partnership procedures and thresholds. You will work with DSL's in schools to ensure that safeguarding record keeping is robust and in line with best practice and will give advice and guidance in relation to safeguarding cases. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years experience as a DSL in a school and has worked in a variety of different agencies. If in addition to that you have wider agency experience of working within for example, early help or children's social care, that would be even better. We are looking for someone who has experience of giving advice to and supporting DSLs/DDSL's in their work, has experience of developing and delivering training and undertaking audits in relation to safeguarding. If you would like to discuss the role further please contact Mary Aurens, Head of Safeguarding . Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. 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. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Extensive safeguarding expertise - significant experience (5+ years) managing safeguarding and child protection cases, ideally as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or in a similar senior role. Strong policy knowledge - up-to-date understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education, national safeguarding policy, wider education legislation, and partnership arrangements. Proven advisory and training skills - ability to provide expert safeguarding advice to schools, support the resolution of safeguarding deficits, and design and deliver effective training. Ongoing professional development - a comprehensive portfolio of CPD in safeguarding and child protection, with evidence of applying learning from reviews and developments into practice. Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities - strong communication, problem-solving, and report-writing skills, with the flexibility to manage competing priorities and support schools in high-pressure situations. 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 care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider 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 . For a full job description please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . 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). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
Salary: Up to £50,000 Closing date: 8th March Interview Date: 18th March Please note: This is a remote role, travel will be required across the North East and North West. Those huge small victories Are you currently working as a DSL in school or have wider DSL/Safeguarding responsibilities within a Multi Academy Trust, if so, are you ready to take the next step and join a team of likeminded people who are passionate about safeguarding children or are you a Schools Safeguarding Officer or equivalent within a local authority and are already supporting DSLs in schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in The Schools Safeguarding Officer will work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL's) and Head Teachers to ensure that practice is robust and defensible in relation to safeguarding within the school. You will work with the Head of Safeguarding to support schools and ensure compliance in accordance with safeguarding and wider legislation and in the development and delivery of training for DSL's and school-based staff. You will contribute to effective partnership working between different teams and departments within Witherslack Group. You will undertake safeguarding audits in schools to ensure compliance within current frameworks and support schools in any actions plans resulting from findings within safeguarding audits. You will also support DSL's in schools and give advice to ensure that safeguarding concerns are managed in line with Local Safeguarding Partnership procedures and thresholds. You will work with DSL's in schools to ensure that safeguarding record keeping is robust and in line with best practice and will give advice and guidance in relation to safeguarding cases. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years experience as a DSL in a school and has worked in a variety of different agencies. If in addition to that you have wider agency experience of working within for example, early help or children's social care, that would be even better. We are looking for someone who has experience of giving advice to and supporting DSLs/DDSL's in their work, has experience of developing and delivering training and undertaking audits in relation to safeguarding. If you would like to discuss the role further please contact Mary Aurens, Head of Safeguarding . Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. 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. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Extensive safeguarding expertise - significant experience (5+ years) managing safeguarding and child protection cases, ideally as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or in a similar senior role. Strong policy knowledge - up-to-date understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education, national safeguarding policy, wider education legislation, and partnership arrangements. Proven advisory and training skills - ability to provide expert safeguarding advice to schools, support the resolution of safeguarding deficits, and design and deliver effective training. Ongoing professional development - a comprehensive portfolio of CPD in safeguarding and child protection, with evidence of applying learning from reviews and developments into practice. Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities - strong communication, problem-solving, and report-writing skills, with the flexibility to manage competing priorities and support schools in high-pressure situations. 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 care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider 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 . For a full job description please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . 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). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Salary: Up to £50,000 Closing date: 8th March Interview Date: 18th March Please note: This is a remote role, travel will be required across the North East and North West. Those huge small victories Are you currently working as a DSL in school or have wider DSL/Safeguarding responsibilities within a Multi Academy Trust, if so, are you ready to take the next step and join a team of likeminded people who are passionate about safeguarding children or are you a Schools Safeguarding Officer or equivalent within a local authority and are already supporting DSLs in schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in The Schools Safeguarding Officer will work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL's) and Head Teachers to ensure that practice is robust and defensible in relation to safeguarding within the school. You will work with the Head of Safeguarding to support schools and ensure compliance in accordance with safeguarding and wider legislation and in the development and delivery of training for DSL's and school-based staff. You will contribute to effective partnership working between different teams and departments within Witherslack Group. You will undertake safeguarding audits in schools to ensure compliance within current frameworks and support schools in any actions plans resulting from findings within safeguarding audits. You will also support DSL's in schools and give advice to ensure that safeguarding concerns are managed in line with Local Safeguarding Partnership procedures and thresholds. You will work with DSL's in schools to ensure that safeguarding record keeping is robust and in line with best practice and will give advice and guidance in relation to safeguarding cases. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years experience as a DSL in a school and has worked in a variety of different agencies. If in addition to that you have wider agency experience of working within for example, early help or children's social care, that would be even better. We are looking for someone who has experience of giving advice to and supporting DSLs/DDSL's in their work, has experience of developing and delivering training and undertaking audits in relation to safeguarding. If you would like to discuss the role further please contact Mary Aurens, Head of Safeguarding . Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. 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. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Extensive safeguarding expertise - significant experience (5+ years) managing safeguarding and child protection cases, ideally as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or in a similar senior role. Strong policy knowledge - up-to-date understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education, national safeguarding policy, wider education legislation, and partnership arrangements. Proven advisory and training skills - ability to provide expert safeguarding advice to schools, support the resolution of safeguarding deficits, and design and deliver effective training. Ongoing professional development - a comprehensive portfolio of CPD in safeguarding and child protection, with evidence of applying learning from reviews and developments into practice. Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities - strong communication, problem-solving, and report-writing skills, with the flexibility to manage competing priorities and support schools in high-pressure situations. 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 care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider 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 . For a full job description please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . 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). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
Salary: Up to £50,000 Closing date: 8th March Interview Date: 18th March Please note: This is a remote role, travel will be required across the North East and North West. Those huge small victories Are you currently working as a DSL in school or have wider DSL/Safeguarding responsibilities within a Multi Academy Trust, if so, are you ready to take the next step and join a team of likeminded people who are passionate about safeguarding children or are you a Schools Safeguarding Officer or equivalent within a local authority and are already supporting DSLs in schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in The Schools Safeguarding Officer will work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL's) and Head Teachers to ensure that practice is robust and defensible in relation to safeguarding within the school. You will work with the Head of Safeguarding to support schools and ensure compliance in accordance with safeguarding and wider legislation and in the development and delivery of training for DSL's and school-based staff. You will contribute to effective partnership working between different teams and departments within Witherslack Group. You will undertake safeguarding audits in schools to ensure compliance within current frameworks and support schools in any actions plans resulting from findings within safeguarding audits. You will also support DSL's in schools and give advice to ensure that safeguarding concerns are managed in line with Local Safeguarding Partnership procedures and thresholds. You will work with DSL's in schools to ensure that safeguarding record keeping is robust and in line with best practice and will give advice and guidance in relation to safeguarding cases. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years experience as a DSL in a school and has worked in a variety of different agencies. If in addition to that you have wider agency experience of working within for example, early help or children's social care, that would be even better. We are looking for someone who has experience of giving advice to and supporting DSLs/DDSL's in their work, has experience of developing and delivering training and undertaking audits in relation to safeguarding. If you would like to discuss the role further please contact Mary Aurens, Head of Safeguarding . Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. 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. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Extensive safeguarding expertise - significant experience (5+ years) managing safeguarding and child protection cases, ideally as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or in a similar senior role. Strong policy knowledge - up-to-date understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education, national safeguarding policy, wider education legislation, and partnership arrangements. Proven advisory and training skills - ability to provide expert safeguarding advice to schools, support the resolution of safeguarding deficits, and design and deliver effective training. Ongoing professional development - a comprehensive portfolio of CPD in safeguarding and child protection, with evidence of applying learning from reviews and developments into practice. Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities - strong communication, problem-solving, and report-writing skills, with the flexibility to manage competing priorities and support schools in high-pressure situations. 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 care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider 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 . For a full job description please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . 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). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Position: KS3 Nurture Teacher Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £46,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you a creative and dedicated teacher who wants to make a real difference? Baston House School, part of Options Autism within the Outcomes First Group, is seeking a KS3 Nurture Teacher to support and inspire our Key Stage 3 students, helping them grow academically, socially, and emotionally. About the Role You will lead a small Key Stage 3 nurture class, delivering a broad, balanced curriculum tailored to individual EHCPs while promoting life skills, emotional regulation, communication, and independence. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team-including speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, behaviour analysts, and pastoral staff-working together to remove barriers to learning and ensure every pupil feels valued and supported. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to individual EHCPs Create a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment Promote pupil wellbeing, confidence, and emotional development alongside academic progress Use a range of teaching strategies and assistive technologies to meet individual needs Monitor, assess, and report on pupil progress using school systems Work closely with parents/carers and external professionals to provide holistic support Participate in school life, including staff meetings, CPD, and school events Maintain accurate records of behaviour, incidents, and pupil progress Contribute to curriculum planning and policy development as required About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified: UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced: Strong understanding of SEN, including ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs Compassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils who may have faced significant challenges Collaborative: A clear communicator who thrives in a team environment Creative & Flexible: You'll need to adapt and innovate to meet individual needs About Us Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. 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 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Position: KS3 Nurture Teacher Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £46,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you a creative and dedicated teacher who wants to make a real difference? Baston House School, part of Options Autism within the Outcomes First Group, is seeking a KS3 Nurture Teacher to support and inspire our Key Stage 3 students, helping them grow academically, socially, and emotionally. About the Role You will lead a small Key Stage 3 nurture class, delivering a broad, balanced curriculum tailored to individual EHCPs while promoting life skills, emotional regulation, communication, and independence. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team-including speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, behaviour analysts, and pastoral staff-working together to remove barriers to learning and ensure every pupil feels valued and supported. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to individual EHCPs Create a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment Promote pupil wellbeing, confidence, and emotional development alongside academic progress Use a range of teaching strategies and assistive technologies to meet individual needs Monitor, assess, and report on pupil progress using school systems Work closely with parents/carers and external professionals to provide holistic support Participate in school life, including staff meetings, CPD, and school events Maintain accurate records of behaviour, incidents, and pupil progress Contribute to curriculum planning and policy development as required About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified: UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced: Strong understanding of SEN, including ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs Compassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils who may have faced significant challenges Collaborative: A clear communicator who thrives in a team environment Creative & Flexible: You'll need to adapt and innovate to meet individual needs About Us Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. 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 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
A fantastic comprehensive faith Secondary School, are looking to appoint an English Teacher to commence a part time, 3 day per week position for a maternity cover in February 2026 English Teacher 37,868 - 56,154 Inclusive, thriving and modern Secondary School Part time vacancy, 0.6 (3 days per week) Key Stage 3- 4 specialist required SCHOOL INFORMATION - English Teacher They have a culture of high expectations based on our School Values. The vast majority of their students progress onto top universities including Oxford and Cambridge. They have great attendance and engagement figures in the local authority. Despite their successes, they are not complacent and believe that they have the capacity to further improve. Students are proud of their school and they have extremely supportive parents/carers and governors. They are highly committed to the development of all colleagues as evident in the comprehensive CPD programme. REQUIREMENTS - English Teacher Applications are welcome from an English Teacher at any stage in their career including ECT's as the school has a reputation for providing superb support and professional development training. English Teachers and overseas trained English Teachers will be considered for this position, but applicants should have UK QTS or an overseas formal secondary school teaching qualification recognised in the UK. Ideally you will have experience of working in a London Secondary School and can demonstrate a track record of delivering outstanding results. As you would expect, they are looking for the best. A good honours degree and qualified teacher status are essential. You will be able to demonstrate unwavering commitment to raising student progress and standards. Like them, you believe that social disadvantage is no barrier to achievement and that every student can share in the joy of education. Most importantly, you will possess integrity, good humour and moral purpose. THE ROLE - English Teacher English Teacher required who would enjoy working with students who range in ability at Key Stages 3 and 4. For exceptional candidates the opportunity to offer Key Stage 5 exists. Whilst student ability can vary, enthusiasm, desire to succeed and genuine inquisition exists in abundance. The English Department has both experienced and newly-qualified members of staff. All are able to offer the support required for any teacher, including a newly-qualified teacher, who is eager to contribute and make a difference to students that are conscientious and enthusiastic. They are supported by a fantastic team of teaching assistants, academic mentors and tutors who are diligent in their preparation, organisation and involvement in aspects of teaching and learning. The English Department, as a whole, works as a close-knit group, sharing resources and strategies across the year groups taught at the school. English is a popular option at GCSE. English, literacy and the creative arts is a school focus and passion and student are encouraged to pursue their interests and talents. Strong exam results were recorded in 2024 and 2025, with 79% of students receiving grades 9 - 5% in all GCSEs and 83% of all students obtaining A - C at A Level. As a member of staff you will experience a collaborative professional community, with quality development opportunities to inspire our students. Staff well being is of high importance and staff will be trusted and valued. They constantly push so that the School is a great place where everyone works together on a daily basis to be their best. In return, the school can offer the successful English Teacher the following: A competitive salary with inner London weighting and pension scheme; A highly regarded middle and emergent leadership programme; A broad and wide ranging staff development programme, delivered by outstanding experts; A central location with excellent transport links; Outstanding facilities and resources to support teaching and learning; A friendly and diverse student and staff community; Discount scheme that offers savings on purchases, including groceries, eating out, entertainment, etc; Season ticket loan scheme; Cycle to work scheme; Free eye tests and discounted eye-care scheme; Access to confidential emotional and practical advice support services. Reeson Education: Reeson Education is the 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 the UK. 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%
Feb 13, 2026
Contractor
A fantastic comprehensive faith Secondary School, are looking to appoint an English Teacher to commence a part time, 3 day per week position for a maternity cover in February 2026 English Teacher 37,868 - 56,154 Inclusive, thriving and modern Secondary School Part time vacancy, 0.6 (3 days per week) Key Stage 3- 4 specialist required SCHOOL INFORMATION - English Teacher They have a culture of high expectations based on our School Values. The vast majority of their students progress onto top universities including Oxford and Cambridge. They have great attendance and engagement figures in the local authority. Despite their successes, they are not complacent and believe that they have the capacity to further improve. Students are proud of their school and they have extremely supportive parents/carers and governors. They are highly committed to the development of all colleagues as evident in the comprehensive CPD programme. REQUIREMENTS - English Teacher Applications are welcome from an English Teacher at any stage in their career including ECT's as the school has a reputation for providing superb support and professional development training. English Teachers and overseas trained English Teachers will be considered for this position, but applicants should have UK QTS or an overseas formal secondary school teaching qualification recognised in the UK. Ideally you will have experience of working in a London Secondary School and can demonstrate a track record of delivering outstanding results. As you would expect, they are looking for the best. A good honours degree and qualified teacher status are essential. You will be able to demonstrate unwavering commitment to raising student progress and standards. Like them, you believe that social disadvantage is no barrier to achievement and that every student can share in the joy of education. Most importantly, you will possess integrity, good humour and moral purpose. THE ROLE - English Teacher English Teacher required who would enjoy working with students who range in ability at Key Stages 3 and 4. For exceptional candidates the opportunity to offer Key Stage 5 exists. Whilst student ability can vary, enthusiasm, desire to succeed and genuine inquisition exists in abundance. The English Department has both experienced and newly-qualified members of staff. All are able to offer the support required for any teacher, including a newly-qualified teacher, who is eager to contribute and make a difference to students that are conscientious and enthusiastic. They are supported by a fantastic team of teaching assistants, academic mentors and tutors who are diligent in their preparation, organisation and involvement in aspects of teaching and learning. The English Department, as a whole, works as a close-knit group, sharing resources and strategies across the year groups taught at the school. English is a popular option at GCSE. English, literacy and the creative arts is a school focus and passion and student are encouraged to pursue their interests and talents. Strong exam results were recorded in 2024 and 2025, with 79% of students receiving grades 9 - 5% in all GCSEs and 83% of all students obtaining A - C at A Level. As a member of staff you will experience a collaborative professional community, with quality development opportunities to inspire our students. Staff well being is of high importance and staff will be trusted and valued. They constantly push so that the School is a great place where everyone works together on a daily basis to be their best. In return, the school can offer the successful English Teacher the following: A competitive salary with inner London weighting and pension scheme; A highly regarded middle and emergent leadership programme; A broad and wide ranging staff development programme, delivered by outstanding experts; A central location with excellent transport links; Outstanding facilities and resources to support teaching and learning; A friendly and diverse student and staff community; Discount scheme that offers savings on purchases, including groceries, eating out, entertainment, etc; Season ticket loan scheme; Cycle to work scheme; Free eye tests and discounted eye-care scheme; Access to confidential emotional and practical advice support services. Reeson Education: Reeson Education is the 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 the UK. 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%
Job Description - Year 4 TeacherPosition: Year 4 Classroom Teacher Location: Staffordshire (based in Featherstone) Contract Type:Full-time Pay: M1 - M6 (Main Pay Scale) Start date:13 April 2026 The role is located in Featherstone, which sits within the WV10 postcode area.Contract Duration & ProgressionThis role is initially offered for the length of the current school year, with strong potential for th
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
Job Description - Year 4 TeacherPosition: Year 4 Classroom Teacher Location: Staffordshire (based in Featherstone) Contract Type:Full-time Pay: M1 - M6 (Main Pay Scale) Start date:13 April 2026 The role is located in Featherstone, which sits within the WV10 postcode area.Contract Duration & ProgressionThis role is initially offered for the length of the current school year, with strong potential for th
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Primary Teacher Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £51,000 per annum dependent on experience and qualifications ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday - Friday 08:30-16:30 Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we have a fantastic opportunity for a Primary Teacher to join our close-knit team at Baston House School, part of Options Autism. About the Role We are looking for a dynamic and motivated qualified Primary Teacher with a passion for making a difference in the lives of pupils with autism, learning difficulties, and complex needs. In this role, you will plan and deliver engaging learning experiences that stimulate curiosity and foster growth, helping pupils flourish both academically and personally. You will have the freedom to work creatively, using our extensive resources and expert support to develop innovative teaching methods tailored to each pupil. Observation, assessment, and monitoring of student progress will be integral to your role, ensuring that personal development and wellbeing are given equal importance alongside the academic curriculum. About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified: UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced: Strong understanding of SEN, including ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs Compassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils who may have faced significant challenges Collaborative: A clear communicator who thrives in a team environment Creative & Flexible: You'll need to adapt and innovate to meet individual needs About Us Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. 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 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Primary Teacher Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £51,000 per annum dependent on experience and qualifications ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday - Friday 08:30-16:30 Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we have a fantastic opportunity for a Primary Teacher to join our close-knit team at Baston House School, part of Options Autism. About the Role We are looking for a dynamic and motivated qualified Primary Teacher with a passion for making a difference in the lives of pupils with autism, learning difficulties, and complex needs. In this role, you will plan and deliver engaging learning experiences that stimulate curiosity and foster growth, helping pupils flourish both academically and personally. You will have the freedom to work creatively, using our extensive resources and expert support to develop innovative teaching methods tailored to each pupil. Observation, assessment, and monitoring of student progress will be integral to your role, ensuring that personal development and wellbeing are given equal importance alongside the academic curriculum. About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified: UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced: Strong understanding of SEN, including ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs Compassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils who may have faced significant challenges Collaborative: A clear communicator who thrives in a team environment Creative & Flexible: You'll need to adapt and innovate to meet individual needs About Us Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. 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 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Recruiting for a motivated Teaching Assistant to join the friendly team in an outstanding Romford primary school, to work with a Year 1 mainstream class providing extra support to children with additional needs. A rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping children thrive both academically and emotionally. Monday - Friday, 8.30am to 3.30pm (term time only) For the Teaching Assistant Role: Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons. Provide 1:1 and small group support for children with additional needs. Help children stay focused, confident, and motivated in their learning. Support children with their social, emotional, and learning development. Assist with classroom preparation and daily routines. Create a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment. Are you a good team player, patient, nurturing, reliable and have experience working with children that have additional needs? Interested in this Teaching Assistant role? please call us for a discussion or apply with your CV and covering letter. This post is subject to a face-to-face interview, vetting checks including enhanced DBS and full compliance for working with children. We aim to promote and ensure equality of opportunity and equal treatment for all. We adhere to 'Safer Recruitment of Children' guidance and all staff fully trained. Apex Education Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Feb 13, 2026
Seasonal
Recruiting for a motivated Teaching Assistant to join the friendly team in an outstanding Romford primary school, to work with a Year 1 mainstream class providing extra support to children with additional needs. A rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping children thrive both academically and emotionally. Monday - Friday, 8.30am to 3.30pm (term time only) For the Teaching Assistant Role: Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons. Provide 1:1 and small group support for children with additional needs. Help children stay focused, confident, and motivated in their learning. Support children with their social, emotional, and learning development. Assist with classroom preparation and daily routines. Create a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment. Are you a good team player, patient, nurturing, reliable and have experience working with children that have additional needs? Interested in this Teaching Assistant role? please call us for a discussion or apply with your CV and covering letter. This post is subject to a face-to-face interview, vetting checks including enhanced DBS and full compliance for working with children. We aim to promote and ensure equality of opportunity and equal treatment for all. We adhere to 'Safer Recruitment of Children' guidance and all staff fully trained. Apex Education Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Our school is growing, we are looking for Teachers to join our school in Salisbury. You will be working with an experienced team and in a culture where children are respected, listened to, and involved in as many decisions as possible. We are interested in speaking with teachers who have experience a multitude of skills and could work across the 6 - 18 age range. Currently we are looking for an experienced English Teacher. As a Teacher at Five Rivers Child Care, your day will be varied and interesting. You will be following a more flexible structure whilst supporting our children and young people by providing bespoke therapeutic, educational frameworks that are tailor-made to each child and young person, you could be teaching in the classroom or out in the community to support children who cannot attend school. You will work within a Trauma-informed practice model where we can support and follow a therapeutic practice. Our schools have been awarded the 'Attachment and Trauma Sensitive School Gold Award'. Our young people may have had many adults come in and out of their lives, often adding to their trauma. Therefore, we are looking for committed and dedicated people who want to continue their career with a therapeutically based organisation, Ofsted registered schools and leading alternative education provision (1 ACE). Our leadership team will invest in your progression as a professional in the Education sector. Not only do we source and deliver up-to-date training opportunities, but we also prioritise and discuss your personal development goals to ensure you're getting the most out of your career. Our Team at The Spires - Salisbury Our School, "The Spires", is a small, unique education provision in the heart of the beautiful city of Salisbury, rated 'Good' by Ofsted. Our children are aged between the ages of 6-18 years. We offer a range of rich learning opportunities including academic, vocational, and physical education to best support our children. Our school is a happy, safe, and welcoming environment, allowing our children to achieve their academic targets while feeling safe, secure, and boosting their self-esteem. Hours Term Time, this goes in line with Wiltshire local authority. Our full-time hours are 37.5 hours per week, Monday Tuesday, Thursday 08:30am -16:30pm, Wednesday 08:30am - 17:00pm, 08:30 - 16:00pm Why Five Rivers? On-going training and learning through our Learning & Development Team Simply Health Medical Cash Back Scheme Ongoing training and support from in-house and external trainers Employee Support Programmes Blue Light card Enhanced company pension scheme (4% employer contribution) Refer a friend bonus scheme Long service and recognition scheme Requirements Good written and IT skills. Able to communicate with children, colleagues, and external customers. Able to actively listen to others. NQTS or QTS registration Valid Driving Licence for our work in the community Have the Right to Work in the UK If you have experience working within a specialist education provision or are passionate about making a difference, we would love to hear from you! Please make sure to apply. Apply directly, fill out an application form, or call the recruitment team on (option 2) for more information. Five Rivers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and Young People. Applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate child protection screening, including employment references and a DBS check. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £30,198.00-£36,105.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Enhanced maternity leave Health & wellbeing programme Referral programme Sick pay Store discount Experience: Teaching: 2 years (preferred) Work Location: In person
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Our school is growing, we are looking for Teachers to join our school in Salisbury. You will be working with an experienced team and in a culture where children are respected, listened to, and involved in as many decisions as possible. We are interested in speaking with teachers who have experience a multitude of skills and could work across the 6 - 18 age range. Currently we are looking for an experienced English Teacher. As a Teacher at Five Rivers Child Care, your day will be varied and interesting. You will be following a more flexible structure whilst supporting our children and young people by providing bespoke therapeutic, educational frameworks that are tailor-made to each child and young person, you could be teaching in the classroom or out in the community to support children who cannot attend school. You will work within a Trauma-informed practice model where we can support and follow a therapeutic practice. Our schools have been awarded the 'Attachment and Trauma Sensitive School Gold Award'. Our young people may have had many adults come in and out of their lives, often adding to their trauma. Therefore, we are looking for committed and dedicated people who want to continue their career with a therapeutically based organisation, Ofsted registered schools and leading alternative education provision (1 ACE). Our leadership team will invest in your progression as a professional in the Education sector. Not only do we source and deliver up-to-date training opportunities, but we also prioritise and discuss your personal development goals to ensure you're getting the most out of your career. Our Team at The Spires - Salisbury Our School, "The Spires", is a small, unique education provision in the heart of the beautiful city of Salisbury, rated 'Good' by Ofsted. Our children are aged between the ages of 6-18 years. We offer a range of rich learning opportunities including academic, vocational, and physical education to best support our children. Our school is a happy, safe, and welcoming environment, allowing our children to achieve their academic targets while feeling safe, secure, and boosting their self-esteem. Hours Term Time, this goes in line with Wiltshire local authority. Our full-time hours are 37.5 hours per week, Monday Tuesday, Thursday 08:30am -16:30pm, Wednesday 08:30am - 17:00pm, 08:30 - 16:00pm Why Five Rivers? On-going training and learning through our Learning & Development Team Simply Health Medical Cash Back Scheme Ongoing training and support from in-house and external trainers Employee Support Programmes Blue Light card Enhanced company pension scheme (4% employer contribution) Refer a friend bonus scheme Long service and recognition scheme Requirements Good written and IT skills. Able to communicate with children, colleagues, and external customers. Able to actively listen to others. NQTS or QTS registration Valid Driving Licence for our work in the community Have the Right to Work in the UK If you have experience working within a specialist education provision or are passionate about making a difference, we would love to hear from you! Please make sure to apply. Apply directly, fill out an application form, or call the recruitment team on (option 2) for more information. Five Rivers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and Young People. Applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate child protection screening, including employment references and a DBS check. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £30,198.00-£36,105.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Enhanced maternity leave Health & wellbeing programme Referral programme Sick pay Store discount Experience: Teaching: 2 years (preferred) Work Location: In person
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Position: Headteacher Location: Ryecroft School, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 7BH Salary: Up to £85,000.00 per annum dependant on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role We are seeking an inspirational Headteacher to lead Ryecroft School, ensuring outstanding outcomes for children and young people. Working within the Outcomes First Group framework, you will provide strategic and operational leadership, promoting excellence in education, therapy, safeguarding, staff development, and wellbeing. You will: Lead a high-performing school with a clear vision aligned to the Outcomes First Group strategy Drive outstanding academic, social, and personal outcomes tailored to each pupil's needs Oversee a personalised, engaging curriculum with effective assessment and progress tracking Ensure high-quality teaching, behaviour strategies, attendance, and therapeutic support Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment with exemplary safeguarding and wellbeing practices Maintain compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, striving for top inspection outcomes Build strong partnerships with pupils, families, local authorities, and external professionals Recruit, develop, and lead a motivated staff team, promoting professional growth and positive employee relations Serve as a role model, providing effective line management, mentoring, and leadership This role is central to shaping a school culture where pupils feel safe, supported, and empowered, and where staff can thrive. About You We are looking for a Headteacher who is: Qualified: UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree and NPQH Experienced: Strong knowledge of SEN, including ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs Compassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils facing significant challenges Collaborative: A confident communicator who thrives in a team environment Creative & Flexible: Able to adapt, innovate, and meet the individual needs of pupils About Us Ryecroft School, opened in September 2024 in Walsall, provides specialist education for autistic pupils with complex needs. We offer a nurturing, safe, and structured environment where every child is supported to thrive. Our personalised curriculum and small classes develop independence, life skills, and academic progress. Built on strong relationships with families and professionals, we empower young people to reach their full potential For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Position: Headteacher Location: Ryecroft School, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 7BH Salary: Up to £85,000.00 per annum dependant on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role We are seeking an inspirational Headteacher to lead Ryecroft School, ensuring outstanding outcomes for children and young people. Working within the Outcomes First Group framework, you will provide strategic and operational leadership, promoting excellence in education, therapy, safeguarding, staff development, and wellbeing. You will: Lead a high-performing school with a clear vision aligned to the Outcomes First Group strategy Drive outstanding academic, social, and personal outcomes tailored to each pupil's needs Oversee a personalised, engaging curriculum with effective assessment and progress tracking Ensure high-quality teaching, behaviour strategies, attendance, and therapeutic support Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment with exemplary safeguarding and wellbeing practices Maintain compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, striving for top inspection outcomes Build strong partnerships with pupils, families, local authorities, and external professionals Recruit, develop, and lead a motivated staff team, promoting professional growth and positive employee relations Serve as a role model, providing effective line management, mentoring, and leadership This role is central to shaping a school culture where pupils feel safe, supported, and empowered, and where staff can thrive. About You We are looking for a Headteacher who is: Qualified: UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree and NPQH Experienced: Strong knowledge of SEN, including ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs Compassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils facing significant challenges Collaborative: A confident communicator who thrives in a team environment Creative & Flexible: Able to adapt, innovate, and meet the individual needs of pupils About Us Ryecroft School, opened in September 2024 in Walsall, provides specialist education for autistic pupils with complex needs. We offer a nurturing, safe, and structured environment where every child is supported to thrive. Our personalised curriculum and small classes develop independence, life skills, and academic progress. Built on strong relationships with families and professionals, we empower young people to reach their full potential For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Make 2026 Your Best Teaching Year Yet! PE Teachers ECT to SLT - Join us Today - Torquay & Surrounding Areas If you're a PE Teacher looking for flexibility, great pay, and a fresh start in January, Pro Education is ready to support your next chapter. With over 20 years of expertise in education recruitment, we're here to help you empower, inspire, and thrive in roles that fit your life click apply for full job details
Feb 12, 2026
Seasonal
Make 2026 Your Best Teaching Year Yet! PE Teachers ECT to SLT - Join us Today - Torquay & Surrounding Areas If you're a PE Teacher looking for flexibility, great pay, and a fresh start in January, Pro Education is ready to support your next chapter. With over 20 years of expertise in education recruitment, we're here to help you empower, inspire, and thrive in roles that fit your life click apply for full job details
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Position: Teacher - English Lead Location: Bluebank School, Whittington Moor, Derbyshire, S41 8LQ Salary: Up to £48,000.00 per annum dependant on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. About the Role We are looking for a dynamic English Subject Lead to drive excellence across our English curriculum and play a pivotal role in shaping teaching and learning within the school. Working closely with the Headteacher, Deputy Headteacher, and wider leadership team, you will champion high standards, innovative practice, and outstanding outcomes for students. In this key role, you will lead curriculum development, mentor and support colleagues, and model exemplary teaching, helping to create a learning environment where students are engaged, challenged, and inspired by English. What You'll Do Lead the development and delivery of the English curriculum, ensuring high-quality teaching and learning Model outstanding teaching and support staff through coaching, demonstration lessons, and guidance Mentor and develop new staff, including NQTs and colleagues taking on new responsibilities Assist teachers with planning, assessment, target-setting, and effective use of data Conduct classroom observations and contribute to performance management processes Stay up-to-date with best practice in English education and share expertise across the department Oversee departmental operations, including weekly meetings, reviews, and documentation About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified: UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced: Strong understanding of SEN, including ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs Compassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils who may have faced significant challenges Leadership experience, ideally as a subject lead or in curriculum development Excellent communication and collaboration skills Committed to raising standards, inspiring pupils, and supporting colleagues Application Guidance As part of your application, please include a supporting statement addressing the following: About you - Tell us a little about yourself and explain why you are interested in this position. Suitability - Referring to the job description, explain why you consider yourself suitable for the post. Skills & experience - Include relevant skills, experience, and how you would contribute to the role if appointed. About Bluebank School Bluebank School is a brand-new Acorn Education school in Chesterfield, supporting pupils with SEMH and complex needs. We provide a safe, nurturing environment where every pupil feels valued and supported. Small classes and personalised programmes help pupils develop academic, social, and life skills. Our inclusive approach empowers young people to grow in confidence, resilience, and independence. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Position: Teacher - English Lead Location: Bluebank School, Whittington Moor, Derbyshire, S41 8LQ Salary: Up to £48,000.00 per annum dependant on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. About the Role We are looking for a dynamic English Subject Lead to drive excellence across our English curriculum and play a pivotal role in shaping teaching and learning within the school. Working closely with the Headteacher, Deputy Headteacher, and wider leadership team, you will champion high standards, innovative practice, and outstanding outcomes for students. In this key role, you will lead curriculum development, mentor and support colleagues, and model exemplary teaching, helping to create a learning environment where students are engaged, challenged, and inspired by English. What You'll Do Lead the development and delivery of the English curriculum, ensuring high-quality teaching and learning Model outstanding teaching and support staff through coaching, demonstration lessons, and guidance Mentor and develop new staff, including NQTs and colleagues taking on new responsibilities Assist teachers with planning, assessment, target-setting, and effective use of data Conduct classroom observations and contribute to performance management processes Stay up-to-date with best practice in English education and share expertise across the department Oversee departmental operations, including weekly meetings, reviews, and documentation About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified: UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced: Strong understanding of SEN, including ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs Compassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils who may have faced significant challenges Leadership experience, ideally as a subject lead or in curriculum development Excellent communication and collaboration skills Committed to raising standards, inspiring pupils, and supporting colleagues Application Guidance As part of your application, please include a supporting statement addressing the following: About you - Tell us a little about yourself and explain why you are interested in this position. Suitability - Referring to the job description, explain why you consider yourself suitable for the post. Skills & experience - Include relevant skills, experience, and how you would contribute to the role if appointed. About Bluebank School Bluebank School is a brand-new Acorn Education school in Chesterfield, supporting pupils with SEMH and complex needs. We provide a safe, nurturing environment where every pupil feels valued and supported. Small classes and personalised programmes help pupils develop academic, social, and life skills. Our inclusive approach empowers young people to grow in confidence, resilience, and independence. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Job Title: Senior Lecturer in Psychology Location: Birmingham Salary: £44,746 - £56,535 per annum - AC3 Job type: Permanent, Full-time The University is unlike any other. Standing proud in the heart of the city of Birmingham, they have been delivering career-focused education and training for decades. With around 8000 students across FE and HE level provision, the University is highly respected by employers and industry in meeting the region's skills needs. The University's mission is to promote and provide the opportunity for participation in the learning process by those with the ambition and commitment to succeed and to maintain a learning community that meets the diverse needs of our students, the economy and society at large. The Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Department of Psychology for an experienced, innovative, and student centred Senior Lecturer in Psychology to contribute to the continued development, delivery and programme leadership of our undergraduate Psychology programmes at the University. We offer a suite of undergraduate and postgraduate Psychology degrees, and we are seeking an effective Senior Lecturer who will play a key role in leading undergraduate provision, shaping curriculum development, and delivering high quality teaching and learning. As an evolving and ambitious department, you will be motivated by the creative possibilities this role offers. You will champion innovation and help lead transformational programmes that equip graduates with advanced knowledge and skills relevant to contemporary developments in Psychology. In this role, you will deliver excellent teaching, learning, and student support across our Psychology programmes, enhancing the overall student experience and contributing to exceptional student outcomes. You should be passionate about teaching Psychology in Higher Education and demonstrate an appreciation of the varied and applied nature of psychological theory in real world contexts. Experience of teaching in Higher Education is essential, as is an understanding of working to professional body standards on our BPS accredited Psychology degrees. We particularly welcome applicants with expertise in areas such as Sport and Exercise Psychology, Health Psychology, or other applied Psychology fields. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 38 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 28.6% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology home and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 1st March 2026. Interview Date - Thursday 19th March 2026. The University is an equal opportunities employer. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Psychology Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, HNC/D Lecturer, Senior Academic Lecturer, University Lecturer, Education Lead, Academic Lead, College Tutor, Head of Psychology, will also be considered.
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Lecturer in Psychology Location: Birmingham Salary: £44,746 - £56,535 per annum - AC3 Job type: Permanent, Full-time The University is unlike any other. Standing proud in the heart of the city of Birmingham, they have been delivering career-focused education and training for decades. With around 8000 students across FE and HE level provision, the University is highly respected by employers and industry in meeting the region's skills needs. The University's mission is to promote and provide the opportunity for participation in the learning process by those with the ambition and commitment to succeed and to maintain a learning community that meets the diverse needs of our students, the economy and society at large. The Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Department of Psychology for an experienced, innovative, and student centred Senior Lecturer in Psychology to contribute to the continued development, delivery and programme leadership of our undergraduate Psychology programmes at the University. We offer a suite of undergraduate and postgraduate Psychology degrees, and we are seeking an effective Senior Lecturer who will play a key role in leading undergraduate provision, shaping curriculum development, and delivering high quality teaching and learning. As an evolving and ambitious department, you will be motivated by the creative possibilities this role offers. You will champion innovation and help lead transformational programmes that equip graduates with advanced knowledge and skills relevant to contemporary developments in Psychology. In this role, you will deliver excellent teaching, learning, and student support across our Psychology programmes, enhancing the overall student experience and contributing to exceptional student outcomes. You should be passionate about teaching Psychology in Higher Education and demonstrate an appreciation of the varied and applied nature of psychological theory in real world contexts. Experience of teaching in Higher Education is essential, as is an understanding of working to professional body standards on our BPS accredited Psychology degrees. We particularly welcome applicants with expertise in areas such as Sport and Exercise Psychology, Health Psychology, or other applied Psychology fields. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 38 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 28.6% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology home and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 1st March 2026. Interview Date - Thursday 19th March 2026. The University is an equal opportunities employer. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Psychology Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, HNC/D Lecturer, Senior Academic Lecturer, University Lecturer, Education Lead, Academic Lead, College Tutor, Head of Psychology, will also be considered.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Teacher, you'll play a key role in developing educational content, mentoring team members, and promoting excellence across our centres. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Day Nursery at Bristol Barrs Court, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 116 children aged 0.2 to 5.11 years and is part of the well-regarded Busy Bees chain. Located at Stoneleigh Drive, Barrs Court, Oldland, South West BS30 7EJ, our nursery is ideally situated in South Gloucestershire, near Bristol, making it convenient for families in the surrounding regions. The nursery benefits from its suburban setting, providing easy access to nearby residential communities, which is perfect for parents commuting to and from work. We also offer complimentary lunches for our children, ensuring a nurturing and supportive environment for their growth and development. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to expect as an Early Years Teacher Lead the planning and delivery with your expert knowledge of the EYFS framework.of age-appropriate activities in line with the early years curriculum. Take ownership of the observation, assessments and planning for your key children in line with EYFS and provide developmentally challenging next steps. Mentor and guide team members, contributing to curriculum development. Take on the role of Key Person, maintaining b relationships with familie and support parents with any SEND/ASL needs. Ensure a safe and inclusive environment that supports children's emotional and social development. Ensure we encourage and praise children's development and achievements. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate Hold QTS, EYTS or EYPS qualification. Extensive experience in an early years setting (ideally as a Nursery Teacher or Early Years Teacher). Leadership and mentoring skills. Lead our education team-apply now!
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Teacher, you'll play a key role in developing educational content, mentoring team members, and promoting excellence across our centres. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Day Nursery at Bristol Barrs Court, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 116 children aged 0.2 to 5.11 years and is part of the well-regarded Busy Bees chain. Located at Stoneleigh Drive, Barrs Court, Oldland, South West BS30 7EJ, our nursery is ideally situated in South Gloucestershire, near Bristol, making it convenient for families in the surrounding regions. The nursery benefits from its suburban setting, providing easy access to nearby residential communities, which is perfect for parents commuting to and from work. We also offer complimentary lunches for our children, ensuring a nurturing and supportive environment for their growth and development. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to expect as an Early Years Teacher Lead the planning and delivery with your expert knowledge of the EYFS framework.of age-appropriate activities in line with the early years curriculum. Take ownership of the observation, assessments and planning for your key children in line with EYFS and provide developmentally challenging next steps. Mentor and guide team members, contributing to curriculum development. Take on the role of Key Person, maintaining b relationships with familie and support parents with any SEND/ASL needs. Ensure a safe and inclusive environment that supports children's emotional and social development. Ensure we encourage and praise children's development and achievements. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate Hold QTS, EYTS or EYPS qualification. Extensive experience in an early years setting (ideally as a Nursery Teacher or Early Years Teacher). Leadership and mentoring skills. Lead our education team-apply now!
