WORKING WITH US The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve. We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris. To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the Why Work For Us page. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking to appoint a new Computer Science Consultant to our central team of subject specialists. We want to hear from experienced teachers who have gained experience in a middle leadership role, and who have a track record of raising achievement within a department. The successful applicant will join an established team of specialists, working to further raise standards and further drive improvement across the Harris Federation. The role of Computer Science Consultant is an exciting post providing enormous scope for a talented and creative practitioner to work collaboratively across a group of academies. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY The role will be multi-faceted and involve coaching and mentoring, sharing of best practice, developing robust improvement strategies, assisting Harris academies in recruitment and selection, helping to establish new departments or lead rapid recovery where required. Our central team consultants work strategically with Principals, senior leadership teams and support academy departments to improve standards and the outcomes for our students. As a senior leader, you will have the opportunity to develop and advance your career within a Federation established in developing practitioners and nurturing excellent future leaders. You will have unrivalled opportunities for progression; whatever your aspirations as a senior leader, our Teaching School Alliance provides a range of bespoke courses and qualifications, including our Aspiring Leaders NPQSL and NPQH programmes to help you achieve your ambitions more quickly. The Federation operates twin Teaching Schools as well as a number of highly successful CPD Networks, and the post holder would have the opportunity to play a key role in this work. We are looking for an experienced teacher with a deep passion for their subject. Our consultant roles are suitable for those with management experience (ideally but not necessarily at Head of Department level or alternatively be an aspirant Leading Practitioner). The post would suit an ambitious middle leader looking either to broaden their subject expertise and responsibilities, or who may be considering a future leadership pathway to their first headship. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR The post would suit an ambitious middle leader looking either to broaden their subject expertise and responsibilities, or who may be considering a future leadership pathway to their first headship. Although based at the Harris Federation offices close to East Croydon Station (with fast access to central London and the M25), the role will mostly be located within the academies. We look for talented individuals who want to be a part of transforming education in London, and helping create exceptional places of learning. The successful applicant will be resilient, creative and a dynamic practitioner, and must hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant degree. You will be fully supported through a comprehensive Induction Programme both within and across the Harris Federation. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION Should you have any further questions about this role, please contact Kassy O'Keefe via email. Before applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, this will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date. When applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. A reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. OUR VISION & VALUES Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed. We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that's why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Harris has a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including: Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression Annual performance and loyalty bonus Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees Interest-free ICT and season ticket loans
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
WORKING WITH US The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve. We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris. To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the Why Work For Us page. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking to appoint a new Computer Science Consultant to our central team of subject specialists. We want to hear from experienced teachers who have gained experience in a middle leadership role, and who have a track record of raising achievement within a department. The successful applicant will join an established team of specialists, working to further raise standards and further drive improvement across the Harris Federation. The role of Computer Science Consultant is an exciting post providing enormous scope for a talented and creative practitioner to work collaboratively across a group of academies. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY The role will be multi-faceted and involve coaching and mentoring, sharing of best practice, developing robust improvement strategies, assisting Harris academies in recruitment and selection, helping to establish new departments or lead rapid recovery where required. Our central team consultants work strategically with Principals, senior leadership teams and support academy departments to improve standards and the outcomes for our students. As a senior leader, you will have the opportunity to develop and advance your career within a Federation established in developing practitioners and nurturing excellent future leaders. You will have unrivalled opportunities for progression; whatever your aspirations as a senior leader, our Teaching School Alliance provides a range of bespoke courses and qualifications, including our Aspiring Leaders NPQSL and NPQH programmes to help you achieve your ambitions more quickly. The Federation operates twin Teaching Schools as well as a number of highly successful CPD Networks, and the post holder would have the opportunity to play a key role in this work. We are looking for an experienced teacher with a deep passion for their subject. Our consultant roles are suitable for those with management experience (ideally but not necessarily at Head of Department level or alternatively be an aspirant Leading Practitioner). The post would suit an ambitious middle leader looking either to broaden their subject expertise and responsibilities, or who may be considering a future leadership pathway to their first headship. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR The post would suit an ambitious middle leader looking either to broaden their subject expertise and responsibilities, or who may be considering a future leadership pathway to their first headship. Although based at the Harris Federation offices close to East Croydon Station (with fast access to central London and the M25), the role will mostly be located within the academies. We look for talented individuals who want to be a part of transforming education in London, and helping create exceptional places of learning. The successful applicant will be resilient, creative and a dynamic practitioner, and must hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant degree. You will be fully supported through a comprehensive Induction Programme both within and across the Harris Federation. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION Should you have any further questions about this role, please contact Kassy O'Keefe via email. Before applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, this will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date. When applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. A reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. OUR VISION & VALUES Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed. We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that's why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Harris has a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including: Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression Annual performance and loyalty bonus Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees Interest-free ICT and season ticket loans
Year 4 Teacher - ASAPLocation: Manchester, M40Recruiter: Aspire PeopleStart Date: ASAPContract: Full-time, long-term (potential for permanent role)Salary: MPS - Competitive, dependent on experienceReady to Make an Impact in Upper KS2?Aspire People are currently working with a supportive and forward-thinking primary school in the M40 area of Manchester to recruit an enthusiastic and committed Year 4 Teacher. This is an excellent opportunity to join a welcoming school community focused on raising attainment and delivering engaging learning experiences.The school is seeking a confident practitioner who can inspire pupils, maintain high expectations, and contribute positively to the wider school environment.Year 4 Teacher - The Role: Full responsibility for a Year 4 class Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the KS2 curriculum Differentiate learning to meet a range of abilities Track, assess and monitor pupil progress Promote positive behaviour and a supportive classroom culture Work collaboratively with colleagues and parentsYear 4 Teacher - The Ideal Candidate Will: Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Have experience teaching in KS2 (Year 4 experience desirable) Demonstrate strong classroom management skills Be passionate about improving pupil outcomes Be organised, proactive and committed to high standardsYear 4 Teacher - The School Offers: A welcoming and inclusive ethos Supportive leadership and experienced staff team Well-resourced classrooms Opportunities for CPD and career development Convenient transport links across ManchesterYear 4 Teacher - Why Work with Aspire People? Competitive pay rates Dedicated consultant support Access to long-term and permanent roles Free safeguarding and CPD training Holiday pay schemeIf you are a motivated Year 4 Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Manchester M40, we would love to hear from you.Apply today with your CV or contact Natalie at Aspire People for further information.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Year 4 Teacher - ASAPLocation: Manchester, M40Recruiter: Aspire PeopleStart Date: ASAPContract: Full-time, long-term (potential for permanent role)Salary: MPS - Competitive, dependent on experienceReady to Make an Impact in Upper KS2?Aspire People are currently working with a supportive and forward-thinking primary school in the M40 area of Manchester to recruit an enthusiastic and committed Year 4 Teacher. This is an excellent opportunity to join a welcoming school community focused on raising attainment and delivering engaging learning experiences.The school is seeking a confident practitioner who can inspire pupils, maintain high expectations, and contribute positively to the wider school environment.Year 4 Teacher - The Role: Full responsibility for a Year 4 class Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the KS2 curriculum Differentiate learning to meet a range of abilities Track, assess and monitor pupil progress Promote positive behaviour and a supportive classroom culture Work collaboratively with colleagues and parentsYear 4 Teacher - The Ideal Candidate Will: Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Have experience teaching in KS2 (Year 4 experience desirable) Demonstrate strong classroom management skills Be passionate about improving pupil outcomes Be organised, proactive and committed to high standardsYear 4 Teacher - The School Offers: A welcoming and inclusive ethos Supportive leadership and experienced staff team Well-resourced classrooms Opportunities for CPD and career development Convenient transport links across ManchesterYear 4 Teacher - Why Work with Aspire People? Competitive pay rates Dedicated consultant support Access to long-term and permanent roles Free safeguarding and CPD training Holiday pay schemeIf you are a motivated Year 4 Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Manchester M40, we would love to hear from you.Apply today with your CV or contact Natalie at Aspire People for further information.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
We are looking for an exceptional individual to join our start up Academy in South Bristol. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the Academy as it grows. Do you want to be at the vanguard of our amazing journey to transform the life chances of thousands of young people in south Bristol? Are you a committed educator with a passion for improving the standard of teaching and learning? Are you someone who understands the importance of developing strong relationships with students, families, colleagues and the wider community? Do you have high aspirations for both yourself, and all the students you teach, and do you believe all young people are capable of remarkable success? Are you looking to develop your leadership career? Then please read more about us and this very special and unique role below. ABOUT US Oasis Academy Daventry Road is a brand new 11-16 co-educational academy that opened in south Bristol in September 2023. Having started with Year 7 in 2023 we have now welcome a second cohort in 2024 to our academy which will grow year on year to reach a capacity of 900 young people. Oasis Academy Daventry Road will deliver high quality teaching in an environment where every child is valued and supported to succeed. We will work to develop the character and competence of all young people, in pursuit of everyone receiving an exceptional education and reaching their full potential both in learning and in life. WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR? We are looking for an exceptional individual to join our team who has: a genuine commitment to working with young people, and a desire to support them to thrive in learning and life a high level of personal and professional integrity a willingness to be both a giver and a receiver of feedback a highly organised individual who can effectively prioritise tasks and use time efficiently the flexibility, adaptability, resilience and a willingness to be involved with Academy life beyond formal lessons the ability to bring simplicity to complex scenarios, communicating key messages effectively to a wide range of audiences a strong interest research related to education and learning a commitment to continual personal learning and development the ability to work effectively as part of a team. WHY JOIN US? A strong and supportive staff team Centrally planned, knowledge rich curriculum Clear and simple behaviour systems with centrally managed detentions Weekly dedicated department time Weekly dedicated year team meetings Instructional coaching programme for all staff Access to Trust wide CPD Support from Trust National Lead Practitioners Access to the full suite of National Professional Qualifications through the National Institute of Teaching iPad and laptop provided for all staff Staff refreshments provided daily Staff social events Free flu jabs Closing Date: 9.00am Monday 23rd March 2026 Interviews TBC Start date: September 2026 The Academy reserves the right to close the shortlisting process early should suitable candidates apply. Early applications are therefore encouraged as we reserves the right to appoint at any stage during the recruitment process.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
We are looking for an exceptional individual to join our start up Academy in South Bristol. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the Academy as it grows. Do you want to be at the vanguard of our amazing journey to transform the life chances of thousands of young people in south Bristol? Are you a committed educator with a passion for improving the standard of teaching and learning? Are you someone who understands the importance of developing strong relationships with students, families, colleagues and the wider community? Do you have high aspirations for both yourself, and all the students you teach, and do you believe all young people are capable of remarkable success? Are you looking to develop your leadership career? Then please read more about us and this very special and unique role below. ABOUT US Oasis Academy Daventry Road is a brand new 11-16 co-educational academy that opened in south Bristol in September 2023. Having started with Year 7 in 2023 we have now welcome a second cohort in 2024 to our academy which will grow year on year to reach a capacity of 900 young people. Oasis Academy Daventry Road will deliver high quality teaching in an environment where every child is valued and supported to succeed. We will work to develop the character and competence of all young people, in pursuit of everyone receiving an exceptional education and reaching their full potential both in learning and in life. WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR? We are looking for an exceptional individual to join our team who has: a genuine commitment to working with young people, and a desire to support them to thrive in learning and life a high level of personal and professional integrity a willingness to be both a giver and a receiver of feedback a highly organised individual who can effectively prioritise tasks and use time efficiently the flexibility, adaptability, resilience and a willingness to be involved with Academy life beyond formal lessons the ability to bring simplicity to complex scenarios, communicating key messages effectively to a wide range of audiences a strong interest research related to education and learning a commitment to continual personal learning and development the ability to work effectively as part of a team. WHY JOIN US? A strong and supportive staff team Centrally planned, knowledge rich curriculum Clear and simple behaviour systems with centrally managed detentions Weekly dedicated department time Weekly dedicated year team meetings Instructional coaching programme for all staff Access to Trust wide CPD Support from Trust National Lead Practitioners Access to the full suite of National Professional Qualifications through the National Institute of Teaching iPad and laptop provided for all staff Staff refreshments provided daily Staff social events Free flu jabs Closing Date: 9.00am Monday 23rd March 2026 Interviews TBC Start date: September 2026 The Academy reserves the right to close the shortlisting process early should suitable candidates apply. Early applications are therefore encouraged as we reserves the right to appoint at any stage during the recruitment process.
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child's Life Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer - Bedford and Surrounding Areas Location: Bedford and surrounding areas Salary: £62,000 per year (plus additional allowances) Employment Type: Full-time Self-employed To foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or over Have a spare, dedicated bedroom in your home Have experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally) Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important - Visa Status We are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status Graduate visas Skilled Worker visas Student visas Health & Care Worker visas Spouse Visa Any other temporary or time-limited visa Is it Time to Use Your Skills Differently? Every child deserves to feel safe, valued, and part of a family. Right now, young people in Bedford Borough are living in residential care and need someone who can help them take the next step into a stable home where they can heal and thrive. We welcome applicants from a wide range of professional backgrounds, including Nursery Nurses, Counsellors, Probation Officers, Registered Nurses, Healthcare Assistants, Support Workers, Occupational and Speech Therapists, Childcare Workers, Social Workers, Housing Officers, Teachers, Learning Support or SEND Staff, Youth Workers, Youth Justice Workers, Family Support Workers, Residential and Mental Health Support Workers, Domestic Abuse or Homelessness Support Workers, Substance Misuse Workers, Community Outreach Workers, Community Support Officers, Mediators, and Coaches or Mentors supporting vulnerable people. If you have experience helping others through challenging circumstances, you already have the foundation to make a lasting difference as a foster carer. As a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer, you will welcome a young person into your home and provide full-time care, supported every step of the way by a dedicated local team. Why Choose Specialist Therapeutic Fostering? This specialist route is for people who want to make a profound difference. You will work as part of a trauma-informed team, helping children transition out of residential care into a safe family environment where they can build trust and independence. This role offers you the chance to transform a child's life while experiencing something life-changing yourself. What You Will Receive as a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer £62,000 per year plus £1,000 additional allowances for holidays and birthdays Up to 28 days respite each year Specialist trauma-informed training and ongoing professional development Clinical supervision and 24/7 out-of-hours support Peer support networks, including access to the Mockingbird Constellation model Membership of The Fostering Network Be part of a local fostering team that knows and values its carers Ideally, you will have no children under 12 living at home. Exceptions may apply depending on the child's needs. Please note - fostering requires you to register as self-employed. You will be responsible for managing your own tax affairs and maintaining the necessary records related to the role. Is it Time for a Change? This is your opportunity to use your skills in a way that truly matters. You will make a difference to a child, to your community, and to yourself. Apply now to speak with our team and take the first step toward becoming a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer for Bedford Borough Job Type: Full-time Pay: £62,000.00 per year Application question(s): Have you currently or previously been a Foster Carer or Kinship Carer? Have you got experience of working with children and young people, and/or vulnerable adults in a professional or personal capacity? Do you have an unoccupied spare bedroom in your home for fostering? (This is mandatory and can't be negotiated) Do you have the right to work in the UK, either as a British Passport holder or with Indefinite Leave to Remain? (This is Mandatory) To foster in the UK, applicants must be at least 21 years old. Are you 21 or over? (Minimum age to meet Fostering requirements) Licence/Certification: permanent residence in the UK (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child's Life Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer - Bedford and Surrounding Areas Location: Bedford and surrounding areas Salary: £62,000 per year (plus additional allowances) Employment Type: Full-time Self-employed To foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or over Have a spare, dedicated bedroom in your home Have experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally) Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important - Visa Status We are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status Graduate visas Skilled Worker visas Student visas Health & Care Worker visas Spouse Visa Any other temporary or time-limited visa Is it Time to Use Your Skills Differently? Every child deserves to feel safe, valued, and part of a family. Right now, young people in Bedford Borough are living in residential care and need someone who can help them take the next step into a stable home where they can heal and thrive. We welcome applicants from a wide range of professional backgrounds, including Nursery Nurses, Counsellors, Probation Officers, Registered Nurses, Healthcare Assistants, Support Workers, Occupational and Speech Therapists, Childcare Workers, Social Workers, Housing Officers, Teachers, Learning Support or SEND Staff, Youth Workers, Youth Justice Workers, Family Support Workers, Residential and Mental Health Support Workers, Domestic Abuse or Homelessness Support Workers, Substance Misuse Workers, Community Outreach Workers, Community Support Officers, Mediators, and Coaches or Mentors supporting vulnerable people. If you have experience helping others through challenging circumstances, you already have the foundation to make a lasting difference as a foster carer. As a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer, you will welcome a young person into your home and provide full-time care, supported every step of the way by a dedicated local team. Why Choose Specialist Therapeutic Fostering? This specialist route is for people who want to make a profound difference. You will work as part of a trauma-informed team, helping children transition out of residential care into a safe family environment where they can build trust and independence. This role offers you the chance to transform a child's life while experiencing something life-changing yourself. What You Will Receive as a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer £62,000 per year plus £1,000 additional allowances for holidays and birthdays Up to 28 days respite each year Specialist trauma-informed training and ongoing professional development Clinical supervision and 24/7 out-of-hours support Peer support networks, including access to the Mockingbird Constellation model Membership of The Fostering Network Be part of a local fostering team that knows and values its carers Ideally, you will have no children under 12 living at home. Exceptions may apply depending on the child's needs. Please note - fostering requires you to register as self-employed. You will be responsible for managing your own tax affairs and maintaining the necessary records related to the role. Is it Time for a Change? This is your opportunity to use your skills in a way that truly matters. You will make a difference to a child, to your community, and to yourself. Apply now to speak with our team and take the first step toward becoming a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer for Bedford Borough Job Type: Full-time Pay: £62,000.00 per year Application question(s): Have you currently or previously been a Foster Carer or Kinship Carer? Have you got experience of working with children and young people, and/or vulnerable adults in a professional or personal capacity? Do you have an unoccupied spare bedroom in your home for fostering? (This is mandatory and can't be negotiated) Do you have the right to work in the UK, either as a British Passport holder or with Indefinite Leave to Remain? (This is Mandatory) To foster in the UK, applicants must be at least 21 years old. Are you 21 or over? (Minimum age to meet Fostering requirements) Licence/Certification: permanent residence in the UK (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Youth Mentor Role Overview: Position: Youth Mentor (PRU / Behaviour Support) Location: Blackburn Contract Type: Full Time Rate of Pay: £95.00 - £110.00 per day Working Hours: 08:30 - 15:30 About the School: Are you a calm, resilient, and confident Teaching Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about supporting young people with highly challenging behaviour? We are working with a specialist Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Blackburn that supports students who have been excluded or are unable to access mainstream education due to behavioural, emotional, or social needs. The school provides structured routines, clear boundaries, and high levels of pastoral support to help pupils re-engage with learning and develop positive behaviours. Experience within a PRU or behaviour-focused setting is desirable but not essential; however, a strong understanding of behaviour management, de-escalation techniques, and SEN/SEMH needs is required. As a Youth Mentor, you will: Support students on a 1:1 and small-group basis, helping them to engage with learning and regulate emotions. Assist in managing challenging and sometimes high-risk behaviours, using positive behaviour support strategies. Build strong, professional relationships with pupils who may struggle with trust, authority, or boundaries. Support teachers in delivering structured lessons in a highly controlled classroom environment. Work closely with pastoral staff, SEN professionals, and external agencies to support each pupil's progress. Requirements: Experience working with children or young people with challenging behaviour, SEMH, SEN, or in a PRU/youth setting is advantageous. A calm, patient, and resilient approach with the ability to remain composed in challenging situations. Confidence in setting boundaries and following behaviour management plans consistently. Flexibility, strong communication skills, and a commitment to safeguarding and student welfare. TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application Provide two professional, child-related references covering the last two years If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and pass all safeguarding and vetting checks. All adults working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding their welfare. IND-SEN
Mar 10, 2026
Seasonal
Youth Mentor Role Overview: Position: Youth Mentor (PRU / Behaviour Support) Location: Blackburn Contract Type: Full Time Rate of Pay: £95.00 - £110.00 per day Working Hours: 08:30 - 15:30 About the School: Are you a calm, resilient, and confident Teaching Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about supporting young people with highly challenging behaviour? We are working with a specialist Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Blackburn that supports students who have been excluded or are unable to access mainstream education due to behavioural, emotional, or social needs. The school provides structured routines, clear boundaries, and high levels of pastoral support to help pupils re-engage with learning and develop positive behaviours. Experience within a PRU or behaviour-focused setting is desirable but not essential; however, a strong understanding of behaviour management, de-escalation techniques, and SEN/SEMH needs is required. As a Youth Mentor, you will: Support students on a 1:1 and small-group basis, helping them to engage with learning and regulate emotions. Assist in managing challenging and sometimes high-risk behaviours, using positive behaviour support strategies. Build strong, professional relationships with pupils who may struggle with trust, authority, or boundaries. Support teachers in delivering structured lessons in a highly controlled classroom environment. Work closely with pastoral staff, SEN professionals, and external agencies to support each pupil's progress. Requirements: Experience working with children or young people with challenging behaviour, SEMH, SEN, or in a PRU/youth setting is advantageous. A calm, patient, and resilient approach with the ability to remain composed in challenging situations. Confidence in setting boundaries and following behaviour management plans consistently. Flexibility, strong communication skills, and a commitment to safeguarding and student welfare. TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application Provide two professional, child-related references covering the last two years If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and pass all safeguarding and vetting checks. All adults working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding their welfare. IND-SEN
Posted on: 05-03-2026 Deadline:19-03-2026 The position of Head of Chemistry offers a knowledgeable, ambitious and dynamic individual an exciting and highly rewarding leadership opportunity. The successful candidate will offer skill, enthusiasm and a passion for their subject which will inspire our students. They should be inspirational leaders of the staff within their team. Candidates will be expected to evaluate the department and provide strong direction and an ambitious vision for the future of Chemistry at Halliford School. The Chemistry department is currently staffed by 2 full time and one part time staff, who work closely together as a team. The department is ably supported by two full time science technicians who are shared across the Science Department. The department shares an office with the Biology and Physics teachers ensuring free exchange of resources and ideas. Each teacher has their own, well-equipped teaching laboratory with interactive LCD screen and the space to complete practical work owing to our small class sizes (maximum of 24 at GCSE but in most cases 20). In Year 7 Students at Halliford are taught 'Science' by one teacher (across 4 x 40 minute lessons per week) before splitting the subject into separate disciplines in Year 8 (2 x 40 minutes per discipline per week). All students commence their GCSE in Chemistry in Year 9 (with 2 x 40 minute lessons per week) following the AQA Chemistry Course (i.e. separate sciences). At the start of Year 10, however, students make a decision, with parental and staff input, whether to continue with 'Separate Sciences' or to switch to the AQA Combined Science: Trilogy course. Students continue, regardless of their chosen qualification pathway to study Chemistry in 3 x 40 minute lessons until the GCSE examinations. At A Level, Students study the AQA Chemistry A level Specification and are endorsed in line with CPAC requirements for their required practical work. A level classes benefit from 8 x 40 minute lessons per week. Co-curricularly, students currently compete in the Surrey SATRO (Scientific Problem Solving) competition, the RSC 'Top of the Bench Competitions as well as the Chemistry Olympiads in the Upper and Lower Sixth. We look forward to the successful candidate growing further opportunities for our students. The Head of Chemistry would work alongside the Heads of Biology and Physics to ensure students at Halliford receive inspirational and caring teaching leading to excellent outcomes, enabling them to access the best and most appropriate higher education courses. To Apply: Email the completed application form, along with a covering letter, addressed to the Headmaster, Mr James Davies to Applications must be received by midday on Thursday 19th March 2026 . Please apply as soon as possible as applications will be considered upon receipt; we reserve the right to interview/appoint before the closing date. We are proactively committed to creating a diverse staff body which reflects the community that we teach. At Halliford School we value diversity and inclusion; we want to attract the best people for the role. This is regardless of age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, disability, socioeconomicstatusor religious beliefs. Halliford School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff,volunteersand visitors to share our commitment. We are an equal opportunitiesemployerand the successful candidate will be subject to enhanced DBS disclosure and employment reference checks. You must be eligible to work in the UK. All applications will be acknowledged by email. Offers of employment are subject to the receipt of a minimum of two references which are satisfactory to theSchool. Please refer to our Recruitment Selection and Disclosure Policy which can be found on the school website.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Posted on: 05-03-2026 Deadline:19-03-2026 The position of Head of Chemistry offers a knowledgeable, ambitious and dynamic individual an exciting and highly rewarding leadership opportunity. The successful candidate will offer skill, enthusiasm and a passion for their subject which will inspire our students. They should be inspirational leaders of the staff within their team. Candidates will be expected to evaluate the department and provide strong direction and an ambitious vision for the future of Chemistry at Halliford School. The Chemistry department is currently staffed by 2 full time and one part time staff, who work closely together as a team. The department is ably supported by two full time science technicians who are shared across the Science Department. The department shares an office with the Biology and Physics teachers ensuring free exchange of resources and ideas. Each teacher has their own, well-equipped teaching laboratory with interactive LCD screen and the space to complete practical work owing to our small class sizes (maximum of 24 at GCSE but in most cases 20). In Year 7 Students at Halliford are taught 'Science' by one teacher (across 4 x 40 minute lessons per week) before splitting the subject into separate disciplines in Year 8 (2 x 40 minutes per discipline per week). All students commence their GCSE in Chemistry in Year 9 (with 2 x 40 minute lessons per week) following the AQA Chemistry Course (i.e. separate sciences). At the start of Year 10, however, students make a decision, with parental and staff input, whether to continue with 'Separate Sciences' or to switch to the AQA Combined Science: Trilogy course. Students continue, regardless of their chosen qualification pathway to study Chemistry in 3 x 40 minute lessons until the GCSE examinations. At A Level, Students study the AQA Chemistry A level Specification and are endorsed in line with CPAC requirements for their required practical work. A level classes benefit from 8 x 40 minute lessons per week. Co-curricularly, students currently compete in the Surrey SATRO (Scientific Problem Solving) competition, the RSC 'Top of the Bench Competitions as well as the Chemistry Olympiads in the Upper and Lower Sixth. We look forward to the successful candidate growing further opportunities for our students. The Head of Chemistry would work alongside the Heads of Biology and Physics to ensure students at Halliford receive inspirational and caring teaching leading to excellent outcomes, enabling them to access the best and most appropriate higher education courses. To Apply: Email the completed application form, along with a covering letter, addressed to the Headmaster, Mr James Davies to Applications must be received by midday on Thursday 19th March 2026 . Please apply as soon as possible as applications will be considered upon receipt; we reserve the right to interview/appoint before the closing date. We are proactively committed to creating a diverse staff body which reflects the community that we teach. At Halliford School we value diversity and inclusion; we want to attract the best people for the role. This is regardless of age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, disability, socioeconomicstatusor religious beliefs. Halliford School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff,volunteersand visitors to share our commitment. We are an equal opportunitiesemployerand the successful candidate will be subject to enhanced DBS disclosure and employment reference checks. You must be eligible to work in the UK. All applications will be acknowledged by email. Offers of employment are subject to the receipt of a minimum of two references which are satisfactory to theSchool. Please refer to our Recruitment Selection and Disclosure Policy which can be found on the school website.
DT Teacher and Student Progress Leader At Oasis Academy Brislington, Bristol Salary: MPS 1-6 (£32,916 - £45,352)/UPS 1-3 (£47,472 - £51,048) + TLR 1a (£10,174) Role: Full-Time, Permanent Position Start Date: 1st September 2026 Closed Date: Sunday 15th March 2026 at midnight Interviews: Shortly following closing date 'Exceptional futures for every learner' An opportunity to join our dedicated and passionate team in one of the largest secondary schools within Bristol. Oasis Academy Brislington provides inspirational Opportunities for everyone to secure outstanding Achievements in a warm, friendly and inclusive environment. The deep sense of Belonging ensures that our young people feel safe and valued and are therefore able to reach their full potential. Our mission is to be the 'best' truly comprehensive secondary school for the people we serve. We do this by equipping our young people with 'the confidence, knowledge and skills to stand as first amongst equals. We aim to ensure 'Excellence as Standard' in everything we do, where students are encouraged to take risks, be curious and learn from their experiences. We want our students to become the very best version of themselves. As a school we provide students with a well-structured environment in which to learn. Staff and students enjoy working together to develop students' character, talents and interests during the five-year learning journey here at Oasis Brislington. Join our team at this very exciting time as we build upon a successful Ofsted inspection and embark on the next phase of the journey. Our Academy is not an easy option, staff work hard every day to make an impact on our young people. Our students are kind, funny and have huge potential; for the right candidate Oasis Academy Brislington is an incredibly rewarding place to work. The roles SPL This is a unique chance to play a critical role in our student support structures. The Student Progress Leader is an integral part of providing 360 degrees of care, challenge and support for each individual student. As a leader of a designated year group, you will be determined that, through your leadership, all students in your care achieve their personal best. This role is primarily concerned with ensuring that all students learn and achieve well across the curriculum. You will also set high expectations for your year group, holding all students to account for impeccable behaviour and high levels of attendance. You will promote high achievement, celebration culture, and working with your team of tutors and 2 non-teaching 360 Year Team Managers you will build and maintain strong relationships with students and their parents and carers. Teacher of DT We are looking for a creative and innovative Teacher of Design Technology to join our team. The team is part of a wider 'Creative Arts and Industry' faculty where you will be working with a passionate and skilled team of professionals. Our strategically engineered curriculum is academically rigorous, diverse and promotes curiosity and independence. The quality of our curriculum has led to steadily improving outcomes over time, including achieving positive scores. Staff are very well supported in the Academy with weekly meetings focused on teaching and learning which are both vibrant and stimulating. Through your line manager you will receive high quality individual support and challenge to ensure that your teaching career develops further, and you grow in your role. Oasis Academy Brislington is part of the Oasis Community Learning family, a multi-academy sponsor with the express purpose of transforming schools into community hubs, through applying a holistic view of education. What we can offer you: • An exceptional CPD offer including fortnightly personalised Incremental Coaching, weekly Academy-wide and department-based CPD and termly Trust-based CPD. • A pre-planned, fully resourced, Trust-wide curriculum with the autonomy to adapt for your students - no planning lessons from scratch! • A centralised Culture for Learning Policy which allows the teacher to teach and students to learn. You will be fully supported too by a superb Pastoral and SEND team. • A streamlined, personalised feedback & assessment policy, created to minimise staff workload and maximise student progression. • The opportunity to access to Apprenticeship Levy for further professional and academic qualifications. • The opportunity to run a weekly extra-curricular club of your choosing, and to share your hidden talents with students! • Access to a laptop for all staff / students enabling the use of Formative and other online self-marking assessment resources. • The opportunity to further your career within the Trust and region. • Access to Eye Care vouchers and a national Cycle to Work scheme. • Access to Health Shield Cash Plan which can include 24/7 access to a GP, assistance with the cost and access to dental treatment, eye-care, physiotherapy, and chiropody. • Support to balance your work/life/caring responsibilities via our Time Off Work Policy, Menopause Policy, and Flexible Working. • Trust wide recognition of the challenges to mental health, facing both staff and students, and the support of our National Mental Health Team which is staffed by professionally qualified Mental Health Nurses. • Confidential Counselling services for you and those that live with you, should times get tough. • If you are an Early Career Teacher, you will be supported by your individual subject Mentor and the wider ECT team both within the Academy, and nationally. • The opportunity to join a successful department, with a proven track record and a wealth of expertise in their subject and pedagogy. What we are looking for: - A committed, passionate individual who wants to improve the life chances of students within Bristol. - A great team player, who is able to work collaboratively to enhance the opportunities that we can give our students. - A person who is committed to helping our students to have the ability to stand as first amongst equals. For more information, please visit the Academy website. Closing date for applications is: midnight on Sunday 15th March 2026 Interviews will take place shortly following the closing date. If you would like to get a feel for our Academy before you apply, we would be happy to host you for a visit and to show you why we think Oasis Academy Brislington is such a great place to work. Please note, the Academy reserves the right to close the shortlisting process early should suitable candidates apply. Early applications are therefore encouraged as we reserve the right to appoint at any stage during the recruitment process.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
DT Teacher and Student Progress Leader At Oasis Academy Brislington, Bristol Salary: MPS 1-6 (£32,916 - £45,352)/UPS 1-3 (£47,472 - £51,048) + TLR 1a (£10,174) Role: Full-Time, Permanent Position Start Date: 1st September 2026 Closed Date: Sunday 15th March 2026 at midnight Interviews: Shortly following closing date 'Exceptional futures for every learner' An opportunity to join our dedicated and passionate team in one of the largest secondary schools within Bristol. Oasis Academy Brislington provides inspirational Opportunities for everyone to secure outstanding Achievements in a warm, friendly and inclusive environment. The deep sense of Belonging ensures that our young people feel safe and valued and are therefore able to reach their full potential. Our mission is to be the 'best' truly comprehensive secondary school for the people we serve. We do this by equipping our young people with 'the confidence, knowledge and skills to stand as first amongst equals. We aim to ensure 'Excellence as Standard' in everything we do, where students are encouraged to take risks, be curious and learn from their experiences. We want our students to become the very best version of themselves. As a school we provide students with a well-structured environment in which to learn. Staff and students enjoy working together to develop students' character, talents and interests during the five-year learning journey here at Oasis Brislington. Join our team at this very exciting time as we build upon a successful Ofsted inspection and embark on the next phase of the journey. Our Academy is not an easy option, staff work hard every day to make an impact on our young people. Our students are kind, funny and have huge potential; for the right candidate Oasis Academy Brislington is an incredibly rewarding place to work. The roles SPL This is a unique chance to play a critical role in our student support structures. The Student Progress Leader is an integral part of providing 360 degrees of care, challenge and support for each individual student. As a leader of a designated year group, you will be determined that, through your leadership, all students in your care achieve their personal best. This role is primarily concerned with ensuring that all students learn and achieve well across the curriculum. You will also set high expectations for your year group, holding all students to account for impeccable behaviour and high levels of attendance. You will promote high achievement, celebration culture, and working with your team of tutors and 2 non-teaching 360 Year Team Managers you will build and maintain strong relationships with students and their parents and carers. Teacher of DT We are looking for a creative and innovative Teacher of Design Technology to join our team. The team is part of a wider 'Creative Arts and Industry' faculty where you will be working with a passionate and skilled team of professionals. Our strategically engineered curriculum is academically rigorous, diverse and promotes curiosity and independence. The quality of our curriculum has led to steadily improving outcomes over time, including achieving positive scores. Staff are very well supported in the Academy with weekly meetings focused on teaching and learning which are both vibrant and stimulating. Through your line manager you will receive high quality individual support and challenge to ensure that your teaching career develops further, and you grow in your role. Oasis Academy Brislington is part of the Oasis Community Learning family, a multi-academy sponsor with the express purpose of transforming schools into community hubs, through applying a holistic view of education. What we can offer you: • An exceptional CPD offer including fortnightly personalised Incremental Coaching, weekly Academy-wide and department-based CPD and termly Trust-based CPD. • A pre-planned, fully resourced, Trust-wide curriculum with the autonomy to adapt for your students - no planning lessons from scratch! • A centralised Culture for Learning Policy which allows the teacher to teach and students to learn. You will be fully supported too by a superb Pastoral and SEND team. • A streamlined, personalised feedback & assessment policy, created to minimise staff workload and maximise student progression. • The opportunity to access to Apprenticeship Levy for further professional and academic qualifications. • The opportunity to run a weekly extra-curricular club of your choosing, and to share your hidden talents with students! • Access to a laptop for all staff / students enabling the use of Formative and other online self-marking assessment resources. • The opportunity to further your career within the Trust and region. • Access to Eye Care vouchers and a national Cycle to Work scheme. • Access to Health Shield Cash Plan which can include 24/7 access to a GP, assistance with the cost and access to dental treatment, eye-care, physiotherapy, and chiropody. • Support to balance your work/life/caring responsibilities via our Time Off Work Policy, Menopause Policy, and Flexible Working. • Trust wide recognition of the challenges to mental health, facing both staff and students, and the support of our National Mental Health Team which is staffed by professionally qualified Mental Health Nurses. • Confidential Counselling services for you and those that live with you, should times get tough. • If you are an Early Career Teacher, you will be supported by your individual subject Mentor and the wider ECT team both within the Academy, and nationally. • The opportunity to join a successful department, with a proven track record and a wealth of expertise in their subject and pedagogy. What we are looking for: - A committed, passionate individual who wants to improve the life chances of students within Bristol. - A great team player, who is able to work collaboratively to enhance the opportunities that we can give our students. - A person who is committed to helping our students to have the ability to stand as first amongst equals. For more information, please visit the Academy website. Closing date for applications is: midnight on Sunday 15th March 2026 Interviews will take place shortly following the closing date. If you would like to get a feel for our Academy before you apply, we would be happy to host you for a visit and to show you why we think Oasis Academy Brislington is such a great place to work. Please note, the Academy reserves the right to close the shortlisting process early should suitable candidates apply. Early applications are therefore encouraged as we reserve the right to appoint at any stage during the recruitment process.
Primary Supply Teachers - EYFS to Year 6 Ealing Borough, West London 150- 220 per day (depending on experience) Are you a qualified Primary Teacher looking for flexible, rewarding work across West London? We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Supply Teachers for primary schools across Ealing Borough , covering EYFS through to Year 6 . Supply teaching offers the perfect opportunity to maintain a healthy work-life balance while continuing to do what you love - teaching. What we offer: Flexible work to fit around your schedule Day-to-day and short-term assignments Part-time opportunities available Choose when and how often you work Opportunities across a wide range of supportive primary schools Competitive daily rates: 150- 220 per day depending on experience Benefits of Supply Teaching: Full control over your availability Variety of school settings and year groups Reduced workload outside the classroom No long-term planning or marking commitments (for day-to-day roles) Ideal for experienced teachers, ECTs, and those returning to teaching Build local school connections and broaden your experience Whether you want regular work or occasional days to suit your lifestyle, supply teaching can give you the flexibility and professional satisfaction you're looking for. To apply or find out more, please contact: (url removed)
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Primary Supply Teachers - EYFS to Year 6 Ealing Borough, West London 150- 220 per day (depending on experience) Are you a qualified Primary Teacher looking for flexible, rewarding work across West London? We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Supply Teachers for primary schools across Ealing Borough , covering EYFS through to Year 6 . Supply teaching offers the perfect opportunity to maintain a healthy work-life balance while continuing to do what you love - teaching. What we offer: Flexible work to fit around your schedule Day-to-day and short-term assignments Part-time opportunities available Choose when and how often you work Opportunities across a wide range of supportive primary schools Competitive daily rates: 150- 220 per day depending on experience Benefits of Supply Teaching: Full control over your availability Variety of school settings and year groups Reduced workload outside the classroom No long-term planning or marking commitments (for day-to-day roles) Ideal for experienced teachers, ECTs, and those returning to teaching Build local school connections and broaden your experience Whether you want regular work or occasional days to suit your lifestyle, supply teaching can give you the flexibility and professional satisfaction you're looking for. To apply or find out more, please contact: (url removed)
Your opportunity to shine and inspire Oasis Academy Oldham Join us on our journey Exam Invigilators Salary: £14.82 per hour Hours: Varied, on a casual basis We are seeking to increase our current team of exam invigilators to ensure that exam regulations and standards are adhered to. The role includes distributing and collecting exam papers, monitoring the exam hall and any other exam related duties required. Candidates should be available during exam seasons (November/March/May/June plus any other dates throughout the year) full training will be given. This role is ideal for candidates looking for flexible and seasonal work. Oasis Academy Oldham is situated in south Oldham, in very close access to the M60 and local tram links into the heart of Manchester. The successful candidate will be working in a new £30 million state of the art building, which has modern and innovative teaching and learning at the forefront of its design. We are an academy with a growing reputation and strong community links. Our academy is underpinned by a nurturing ethos based on our core values of inclusivity and compassion, to help us achieve our mission of developing confident and respectful learners to achieve excellence for all. Some of the comments from our recent Ofsted inspection: "Inspectors saw examples of strong, purposeful teaching that challenges pupils to think deeply" "Good leadership and management have improved teaching" "Teachers appreciate the many opportunities that they have to improve their practice through more training" "Pupils form positive relationships with their teachers and each other" If you are interested in becoming part of our team, building on our success and joining us on our exciting journey to become an outstanding academy, we would love to hear from you. The Exams Officer welcomes an informal conversation either by phone or school visit. Closing date for applications is: 12.00 noon on 20th March 2026 Interviews will be held week commencing shortly after Oasis is committed to making a difference to the lives of the communities it works in, and as such you must show a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the values and behaviours which flow from the Oasis ethos. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks Oasis Community Learning supports Equal Opportunities Employment. Oasis Community Learning is a company limited by Guarantee registered in England and Wales no. and is an exempt charity under the terms of the Charities Act 1993 and 2006.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Your opportunity to shine and inspire Oasis Academy Oldham Join us on our journey Exam Invigilators Salary: £14.82 per hour Hours: Varied, on a casual basis We are seeking to increase our current team of exam invigilators to ensure that exam regulations and standards are adhered to. The role includes distributing and collecting exam papers, monitoring the exam hall and any other exam related duties required. Candidates should be available during exam seasons (November/March/May/June plus any other dates throughout the year) full training will be given. This role is ideal for candidates looking for flexible and seasonal work. Oasis Academy Oldham is situated in south Oldham, in very close access to the M60 and local tram links into the heart of Manchester. The successful candidate will be working in a new £30 million state of the art building, which has modern and innovative teaching and learning at the forefront of its design. We are an academy with a growing reputation and strong community links. Our academy is underpinned by a nurturing ethos based on our core values of inclusivity and compassion, to help us achieve our mission of developing confident and respectful learners to achieve excellence for all. Some of the comments from our recent Ofsted inspection: "Inspectors saw examples of strong, purposeful teaching that challenges pupils to think deeply" "Good leadership and management have improved teaching" "Teachers appreciate the many opportunities that they have to improve their practice through more training" "Pupils form positive relationships with their teachers and each other" If you are interested in becoming part of our team, building on our success and joining us on our exciting journey to become an outstanding academy, we would love to hear from you. The Exams Officer welcomes an informal conversation either by phone or school visit. Closing date for applications is: 12.00 noon on 20th March 2026 Interviews will be held week commencing shortly after Oasis is committed to making a difference to the lives of the communities it works in, and as such you must show a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the values and behaviours which flow from the Oasis ethos. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks Oasis Community Learning supports Equal Opportunities Employment. Oasis Community Learning is a company limited by Guarantee registered in England and Wales no. and is an exempt charity under the terms of the Charities Act 1993 and 2006.
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, full-time Head of Biology from September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a team of ten teachers in the senior school, and to play a key role in shaping learning within our warm and dynamic community. The successful candidate will teach gifted and dedicated pupils in all year groups up to sixth form where we offer Biology within the A level and International Baccalaureate Diploma programmes. Person Specification The post will suit someone who has: is, or aspires to be, a strong, dynamic and inspirational middle leader has excellent subject knowledge, and a personal commitment to ongoing professional development has strong pastoral instincts and a commitment to excellent pastoral care for all pupils has a desire to contribute to the school's thriving co-curricular programme is eager to share in the joy of learning inside and outside the classroom, and is committed to academic excellence wishes to actively promote the school's ethos and values, including curiosity, academic excellence and enrichment, among the pupil body has the highest aspirations for both pupils and staff is capable of efficiently managing and responding to the needs of the department, acting as an inspiring leader of the Biology department, and creating an enabling supportive environment for staff to flourish will maintain a sharp and efficient grasp of syllabus requirements and curriculum development will help the team to lead every pupil through their studies will be committed to leading, developing and supporting departmental staff, both in relation to their teaching and broader contributions to school life communicates well with the ability to inspire others is able to lead and work as part of a team, with excellent communication skills is able to prioritise and manage their time effectively, and demonstrate resilience can think flexibly, and possesses excellent skills of organisation and problem solving promotes a culture of equality, diversity and inclusion among pupils and departmental colleagues so everyone feels they fully belong The following would be advantageous: prior experience of middle leadership Closing date: Monday 16 th March 2026 at 9am Interviews: Monday 23 rd March 2026 This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. King's is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare ofchildren and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. King's College School is fully committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusivity in its recruitment of teaching and support staff
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, full-time Head of Biology from September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a team of ten teachers in the senior school, and to play a key role in shaping learning within our warm and dynamic community. The successful candidate will teach gifted and dedicated pupils in all year groups up to sixth form where we offer Biology within the A level and International Baccalaureate Diploma programmes. Person Specification The post will suit someone who has: is, or aspires to be, a strong, dynamic and inspirational middle leader has excellent subject knowledge, and a personal commitment to ongoing professional development has strong pastoral instincts and a commitment to excellent pastoral care for all pupils has a desire to contribute to the school's thriving co-curricular programme is eager to share in the joy of learning inside and outside the classroom, and is committed to academic excellence wishes to actively promote the school's ethos and values, including curiosity, academic excellence and enrichment, among the pupil body has the highest aspirations for both pupils and staff is capable of efficiently managing and responding to the needs of the department, acting as an inspiring leader of the Biology department, and creating an enabling supportive environment for staff to flourish will maintain a sharp and efficient grasp of syllabus requirements and curriculum development will help the team to lead every pupil through their studies will be committed to leading, developing and supporting departmental staff, both in relation to their teaching and broader contributions to school life communicates well with the ability to inspire others is able to lead and work as part of a team, with excellent communication skills is able to prioritise and manage their time effectively, and demonstrate resilience can think flexibly, and possesses excellent skills of organisation and problem solving promotes a culture of equality, diversity and inclusion among pupils and departmental colleagues so everyone feels they fully belong The following would be advantageous: prior experience of middle leadership Closing date: Monday 16 th March 2026 at 9am Interviews: Monday 23 rd March 2026 This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. King's is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare ofchildren and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. King's College School is fully committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusivity in its recruitment of teaching and support staff
Primary School Teaching Assistant - CardiffAre you considering a rewarding career in primary education?Would you love the opportunity to join a welcoming and thriving primary school in Cardiff to develop your skills as a Teaching Assistant?Send your CV today to apply for one of our fantastic Primary Teaching Assistant positions, starting ASAP! Long-term, full-time positions are available, along with flexible day-to-day supply roles.This is an excellent opportunity to support young learners in achieving their full potential, while enhancing your own CV and gaining invaluable classroom experience. Long-term and short-term positions available Fantastic primary schools across Cardiff and South East Wales Competitive daily rates between £97 - £105 per day Excellent training and mentoring provided by the school Opportunities across EY/FP and KS2 Brilliant experience prior to PGCE or further study Support class teachers with planning, preparation, phonics, 1:1 support, small group interventions, classroom cover and moreWorking as a Primary Teaching Assistant will give you hands-on experience in literacy, numeracy, phonics, and behaviour support strategies - ideal for graduates considering teacher training in the future.Aspire People can offer you: Competitive rates of pay based on your experience Supportive primary schools that care about your wellbeing and professional development Holiday pay that you can take at any point of the year Access to free CPD e-learning courses with certification, including safeguarding training A dedicated consultant who will support and advise you throughout your role Generous referral bonus up to £250 if you refer a friend (Teacher £250 / Teaching Assistant £100) who works 20 days for usPlease send your CV or call Ceri at Aspire People for more information!Email - Tel - / Start your journey towards a rewarding career in primary education today!Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Mar 10, 2026
Seasonal
Primary School Teaching Assistant - CardiffAre you considering a rewarding career in primary education?Would you love the opportunity to join a welcoming and thriving primary school in Cardiff to develop your skills as a Teaching Assistant?Send your CV today to apply for one of our fantastic Primary Teaching Assistant positions, starting ASAP! Long-term, full-time positions are available, along with flexible day-to-day supply roles.This is an excellent opportunity to support young learners in achieving their full potential, while enhancing your own CV and gaining invaluable classroom experience. Long-term and short-term positions available Fantastic primary schools across Cardiff and South East Wales Competitive daily rates between £97 - £105 per day Excellent training and mentoring provided by the school Opportunities across EY/FP and KS2 Brilliant experience prior to PGCE or further study Support class teachers with planning, preparation, phonics, 1:1 support, small group interventions, classroom cover and moreWorking as a Primary Teaching Assistant will give you hands-on experience in literacy, numeracy, phonics, and behaviour support strategies - ideal for graduates considering teacher training in the future.Aspire People can offer you: Competitive rates of pay based on your experience Supportive primary schools that care about your wellbeing and professional development Holiday pay that you can take at any point of the year Access to free CPD e-learning courses with certification, including safeguarding training A dedicated consultant who will support and advise you throughout your role Generous referral bonus up to £250 if you refer a friend (Teacher £250 / Teaching Assistant £100) who works 20 days for usPlease send your CV or call Ceri at Aspire People for more information!Email - Tel - / Start your journey towards a rewarding career in primary education today!Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
WORKING WITH US Are you ready to change the world? Harris Science Academy East London is a new, small school with big ambitions. We are in the top 3% of schools nationally for year on year improvement and in the top 20 most improved schools in London. Join us on our mission to help our children become leaders in their chosen field with many leading in science and to become one of the top schools in the UK. This is no ordinary school. Situated in an eclectic array of buildings next to the renowned Three Mills Studios (location of BBC's Masterchef) amongst the iconic East London canal network, this is a unique setting to provide a life changing education for the children of East London. We believe we will succeed in this mission through a relentless focus on the basic functions of a high performing school: Unified leadership and alignment behind a powerful mission. Exemplary student behaviour. A well-taught, unapologetically academic education for all children. Regular opportunities for character development. Every member of our school community is a leader. We believe that leadership does not have to be macho or at the expense of others. Our values of GRACE help us to achieve success in a collegiate and sustainable way: Growth - the belief that we can always improve and that feedback from others is essential for our development. Responsibility - we own our decisions and recognise when we need to put things right or make a change. Ambition - the belief that access to the top grades, the best universities and elite careers are available for our children. Compassion - we are kind to others and grateful for what we have. Excellence - we prioritise doing the basics well day after day, so we build habits that lead to success. The school joined the Harris Federation in September 2022. The Harris Federation is the most successful large multi-academy trust in the UK and the only large trust where disadvantaged students secured a positive progress score in 2022. We are hugely proud of the work we do to support the most vulnerable children in the UK. The Federation has made a significant financial investment in the Academy, with upgrades to Sixth Form provision, buildings and IT. The Federation subject consultants provide industry leading support to middle leaders to deliver the best education possible for all children across the Federation. If you are aligned, driven and committed to doing what works, this is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation undergoing rapid transformation. To learn more about working in our academy and what we can offer you, view our academy page via the "why work at" button. To learn more about working in our academy and what we can offer you, view our academy page via the "why work at" button. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are currently looking to appoint a dedicated and inspiring Lead Teacher of Psychology. At Harris Science Academy East London, you will join a dedicated team of teachers and staff supporting our excellent students. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow, inspire and develop, this may be the role for you. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY The purpose of your role will be: To implement and deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students and to support a designated curriculum area as appropriate. To monitor and support the overall progress and development of students as a teacher/form tutor To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential To contribute to raising standards of student attainment To share and support the academy's responsibility to provide and monitor opportunities for personal and academic growth Your main areas of responsibility will fall under the areas of: Operational and strategic planning (including lesson planning, developing resources and syllabuses, and contributing to the departmental plan) Curriculum planning Staff development (including continuing professional development and engaging fully in the Performance Management Review process) Quality assurance (including contributing to the process of monitoring and evaluating the subject area) Management of information (including maintaining appropriate records and tracking student progress) Communications with students, parents and other stakeholders Pastoral system (including being a form tutor to a selected group of students) Teaching, ensuring a high quality learning experience for students WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR The successful candidate will: Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree Have successful teaching experience at secondary level (can be teaching practice), ideally including experience in multi-ethnic urban schools and of working in an 11-18 school Understand the theory and practice of effective teaching and learning Understand the importance of high expectations and equality of access for all students, and of being a tutor Have knowledge of National Curriculum requirements at KS3 and KS4, and of writing lesson plans, developing resources and assessing students' work Be able to work as part of a team and to develop and maintain positive relationships with all staff Have a good level of ICT skills, ideally including innovative use of interactive white boards Be able to create a motivating and safe learning environment for all students Be able to communicate positively with parents, carers and other external agencies where necessary Have good written and spoken communication skills Be able to lead and manage their own work effectively Have excellent time management skills Be able to motivate students and raise their aspirations through a range of strategies WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Teacher Development At Harris, we have curated professional development pathways that will guide you towards achieving your career ambitions. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. With a strong network of passionate educators, expert development initiatives and a multitude of opportunities for career progression, your journey with Harris could be the most rewarding one yet. We offer a wide range of high quality teacher professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership. Find out more here. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance (usually £2,000 for Inner London and £1,500 for Outer London), a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION Thank you for your interest in this position. If you would like to discuss this opportunity, or to request a visit, please email the academy via the Why work page on harriscareers. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be help you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
WORKING WITH US Are you ready to change the world? Harris Science Academy East London is a new, small school with big ambitions. We are in the top 3% of schools nationally for year on year improvement and in the top 20 most improved schools in London. Join us on our mission to help our children become leaders in their chosen field with many leading in science and to become one of the top schools in the UK. This is no ordinary school. Situated in an eclectic array of buildings next to the renowned Three Mills Studios (location of BBC's Masterchef) amongst the iconic East London canal network, this is a unique setting to provide a life changing education for the children of East London. We believe we will succeed in this mission through a relentless focus on the basic functions of a high performing school: Unified leadership and alignment behind a powerful mission. Exemplary student behaviour. A well-taught, unapologetically academic education for all children. Regular opportunities for character development. Every member of our school community is a leader. We believe that leadership does not have to be macho or at the expense of others. Our values of GRACE help us to achieve success in a collegiate and sustainable way: Growth - the belief that we can always improve and that feedback from others is essential for our development. Responsibility - we own our decisions and recognise when we need to put things right or make a change. Ambition - the belief that access to the top grades, the best universities and elite careers are available for our children. Compassion - we are kind to others and grateful for what we have. Excellence - we prioritise doing the basics well day after day, so we build habits that lead to success. The school joined the Harris Federation in September 2022. The Harris Federation is the most successful large multi-academy trust in the UK and the only large trust where disadvantaged students secured a positive progress score in 2022. We are hugely proud of the work we do to support the most vulnerable children in the UK. The Federation has made a significant financial investment in the Academy, with upgrades to Sixth Form provision, buildings and IT. The Federation subject consultants provide industry leading support to middle leaders to deliver the best education possible for all children across the Federation. If you are aligned, driven and committed to doing what works, this is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation undergoing rapid transformation. To learn more about working in our academy and what we can offer you, view our academy page via the "why work at" button. To learn more about working in our academy and what we can offer you, view our academy page via the "why work at" button. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are currently looking to appoint a dedicated and inspiring Lead Teacher of Psychology. At Harris Science Academy East London, you will join a dedicated team of teachers and staff supporting our excellent students. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow, inspire and develop, this may be the role for you. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY The purpose of your role will be: To implement and deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students and to support a designated curriculum area as appropriate. To monitor and support the overall progress and development of students as a teacher/form tutor To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential To contribute to raising standards of student attainment To share and support the academy's responsibility to provide and monitor opportunities for personal and academic growth Your main areas of responsibility will fall under the areas of: Operational and strategic planning (including lesson planning, developing resources and syllabuses, and contributing to the departmental plan) Curriculum planning Staff development (including continuing professional development and engaging fully in the Performance Management Review process) Quality assurance (including contributing to the process of monitoring and evaluating the subject area) Management of information (including maintaining appropriate records and tracking student progress) Communications with students, parents and other stakeholders Pastoral system (including being a form tutor to a selected group of students) Teaching, ensuring a high quality learning experience for students WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR The successful candidate will: Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree Have successful teaching experience at secondary level (can be teaching practice), ideally including experience in multi-ethnic urban schools and of working in an 11-18 school Understand the theory and practice of effective teaching and learning Understand the importance of high expectations and equality of access for all students, and of being a tutor Have knowledge of National Curriculum requirements at KS3 and KS4, and of writing lesson plans, developing resources and assessing students' work Be able to work as part of a team and to develop and maintain positive relationships with all staff Have a good level of ICT skills, ideally including innovative use of interactive white boards Be able to create a motivating and safe learning environment for all students Be able to communicate positively with parents, carers and other external agencies where necessary Have good written and spoken communication skills Be able to lead and manage their own work effectively Have excellent time management skills Be able to motivate students and raise their aspirations through a range of strategies WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Teacher Development At Harris, we have curated professional development pathways that will guide you towards achieving your career ambitions. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. With a strong network of passionate educators, expert development initiatives and a multitude of opportunities for career progression, your journey with Harris could be the most rewarding one yet. We offer a wide range of high quality teacher professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership. Find out more here. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance (usually £2,000 for Inner London and £1,500 for Outer London), a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION Thank you for your interest in this position. If you would like to discuss this opportunity, or to request a visit, please email the academy via the Why work page on harriscareers. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be help you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
WORKING WITH US Since opening in 2011, Harris Academy Beckenham has gone from strength to strength. We have been oversubscribed for the last three years, rapidly becoming the school of choice in the local area. Our GCSE and A Level results have improved each year, with our English and Maths combined score in 2016 reaching an outstanding 80% A -C. Our ambition and aspiration will ensure that we continue to focus on the success of all of our students, irrespective of background. Since converting, results have dramatically improved and we secured a judgment of 'Outstanding' from Ofsted in 2017. Why work at Harris Academy Beckenham? 'The school's culture of aspiration and ambition is clearly demonstrated in classes. Teachers are aspirational for their pupils and set high expectations for them. Pupils respond positively. They are determined to do their best and are confident about meeting ambitious targets set by their teachers.' (OFSTED 2017) We invest in training and resources for our staff to help them make lessons fun, interesting and engaging. Class sizes are kept as small as possible and we place a firm emphasis on good behaviour so that students can learn in a calm and orderly environment. It is our ethos of "Aspire, Discover, Achieve" that was recognised and praised in our recent inspection, and which contributed to Harris Academy Beckenham being judged as 'outstanding' in every category. In addition, the outstanding progress made by our students, placing us as the most successful school in Bromley (Progress 8 2016), vastly impressed the inspectors. We have a harmonious community with excellent relationships between students and staff, and our students have a focused and mature attitude towards their academic studies. To learn more about working in our academy and what we can offer you, view our academy page via the "why work at" button. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are currently looking to appoint a dedicated and inspiring Teacher of English. At Harris Academy Beckenham, you will join a dedicated team of teachers and staff supporting our excellent students. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow, inspire and develop, this may be the role for you. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY The purpose of your role will be: To implement and deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students and to support a designated curriculum area as appropriate. To monitor and support the overall progress and development of students as a teacher/form tutor To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential To contribute to raising standards of student attainment To share and support the academy's responsibility to provide and monitor opportunities for personal and academic growth Your main areas of responsibility will fall under the areas of: Operational and strategic planning (including lesson planning, developing resources and syllabuses, and contributing to the departmental plan) Curriculum planning Staff development (including continuing professional development and engaging fully in the Performance Management Review process) Quality assurance (including contributing to the process of monitoring and evaluating the subject area) Management of information (including maintaining appropriate records and tracking student progress) Communications with students, parents and other stakeholders Pastoral system (including being a form tutor to a selected group of students) Teaching, ensuring a high quality learning experience for students WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR The successful candidate will: Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree Have successful teaching experience at secondary level (can be teaching practice), ideally including experience in multi-ethnic urban schools and of working in an 11-18 school Understand the theory and practice of effective teaching and learning Understand the importance of high expectations and equality of access for all students, and of being a tutor Have knowledge of National Curriculum requirements at KS3 and KS4, and of writing lesson plans, developing resources and assessing students' work Be able to work as part of a team and to develop and maintain positive relationships with all staff Have a good level of ICT skills, ideally including innovative use of interactive white boards Be able to create a motivating and safe learning environment for all students Be able to communicate positively with parents, carers and other external agencies where necessary Have good written and spoken communication skills Be able to lead and manage their own work effectively Have excellent time management skills Be able to motivate students and raise their aspirations through a range of strategies WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Teacher Development At Harris, we have curated professional development pathways that will guide you towards achieving your career ambitions. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. With a strong network of passionate educators, expert development initiatives and a multitude of opportunities for career progression, your journey with Harris could be the most rewarding one yet. We offer a wide range of high quality teacher professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership. Find out more here. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance (usually £2,000 for Inner London and £1,500 for Outer London), a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION Thank you for your interest in this position. If you would like to discuss this opportunity, or to request a visit, please email the academy via the Why work page on harriscareers. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be help you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
WORKING WITH US Since opening in 2011, Harris Academy Beckenham has gone from strength to strength. We have been oversubscribed for the last three years, rapidly becoming the school of choice in the local area. Our GCSE and A Level results have improved each year, with our English and Maths combined score in 2016 reaching an outstanding 80% A -C. Our ambition and aspiration will ensure that we continue to focus on the success of all of our students, irrespective of background. Since converting, results have dramatically improved and we secured a judgment of 'Outstanding' from Ofsted in 2017. Why work at Harris Academy Beckenham? 'The school's culture of aspiration and ambition is clearly demonstrated in classes. Teachers are aspirational for their pupils and set high expectations for them. Pupils respond positively. They are determined to do their best and are confident about meeting ambitious targets set by their teachers.' (OFSTED 2017) We invest in training and resources for our staff to help them make lessons fun, interesting and engaging. Class sizes are kept as small as possible and we place a firm emphasis on good behaviour so that students can learn in a calm and orderly environment. It is our ethos of "Aspire, Discover, Achieve" that was recognised and praised in our recent inspection, and which contributed to Harris Academy Beckenham being judged as 'outstanding' in every category. In addition, the outstanding progress made by our students, placing us as the most successful school in Bromley (Progress 8 2016), vastly impressed the inspectors. We have a harmonious community with excellent relationships between students and staff, and our students have a focused and mature attitude towards their academic studies. To learn more about working in our academy and what we can offer you, view our academy page via the "why work at" button. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are currently looking to appoint a dedicated and inspiring Teacher of English. At Harris Academy Beckenham, you will join a dedicated team of teachers and staff supporting our excellent students. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow, inspire and develop, this may be the role for you. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY The purpose of your role will be: To implement and deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students and to support a designated curriculum area as appropriate. To monitor and support the overall progress and development of students as a teacher/form tutor To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential To contribute to raising standards of student attainment To share and support the academy's responsibility to provide and monitor opportunities for personal and academic growth Your main areas of responsibility will fall under the areas of: Operational and strategic planning (including lesson planning, developing resources and syllabuses, and contributing to the departmental plan) Curriculum planning Staff development (including continuing professional development and engaging fully in the Performance Management Review process) Quality assurance (including contributing to the process of monitoring and evaluating the subject area) Management of information (including maintaining appropriate records and tracking student progress) Communications with students, parents and other stakeholders Pastoral system (including being a form tutor to a selected group of students) Teaching, ensuring a high quality learning experience for students WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR The successful candidate will: Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree Have successful teaching experience at secondary level (can be teaching practice), ideally including experience in multi-ethnic urban schools and of working in an 11-18 school Understand the theory and practice of effective teaching and learning Understand the importance of high expectations and equality of access for all students, and of being a tutor Have knowledge of National Curriculum requirements at KS3 and KS4, and of writing lesson plans, developing resources and assessing students' work Be able to work as part of a team and to develop and maintain positive relationships with all staff Have a good level of ICT skills, ideally including innovative use of interactive white boards Be able to create a motivating and safe learning environment for all students Be able to communicate positively with parents, carers and other external agencies where necessary Have good written and spoken communication skills Be able to lead and manage their own work effectively Have excellent time management skills Be able to motivate students and raise their aspirations through a range of strategies WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Teacher Development At Harris, we have curated professional development pathways that will guide you towards achieving your career ambitions. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. With a strong network of passionate educators, expert development initiatives and a multitude of opportunities for career progression, your journey with Harris could be the most rewarding one yet. We offer a wide range of high quality teacher professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership. Find out more here. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance (usually £2,000 for Inner London and £1,500 for Outer London), a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION Thank you for your interest in this position. If you would like to discuss this opportunity, or to request a visit, please email the academy via the Why work page on harriscareers. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be help you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
SEN Teaching Assistant - Year 3 (ASD, ADHD & Emotional Support) Barnet, NW11 (commutable from Hampstead Garden Suburb, Golders Green, Finchley, Hendon, Temple Fortune) 105- 115 per day Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, long-term (Full Academic Year) Long Term Futures is seeking a calm, patient and emotionally aware SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 3 pupil with ASD, ADHD and associated emotional needs in a welcoming and inclusive Barnet primary school. This role is ideal for someone who understands the importance of consistency, routine and strong relationships in helping pupils feel safe, regulated and ready to learn. About the Role Working closely with the class teacher, SENCo and pastoral team, you will provide consistent 1:1 support tailored to the pupil's academic, emotional and behavioural needs. Your responsibilities will include: Providing daily 1:1 support to help the pupil access learning and remain engaged Supporting emotional regulation using calm, predictable and trauma-informed approaches Using clear routines, visual supports and structured transitions to support focus Encouraging positive behaviour through clear boundaries and positive reinforcement Supporting learning across English, maths and topic lessons Helping the pupil develop social skills, confidence and resilience Monitoring progress and feeding back to staff to adapt strategies Ideal Candidate Profile Experience supporting pupils with ASD, ADHD or emotional needs Calm, patient and consistent approach to regulation and behaviour support Strong communication skills and ability to build trust quickly Proactive, reliable and committed for the full academic year Why Work with Long Term Futures? Long-term placements offering stability and real impact Weekly pay through our simple digital system Free CPD including Autism, ADHD and Behaviour Support training A dedicated consultant providing ongoing guidance and career support Next Steps Apply today with your CV. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Hugh at Long Term Futures. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Mar 10, 2026
Contractor
SEN Teaching Assistant - Year 3 (ASD, ADHD & Emotional Support) Barnet, NW11 (commutable from Hampstead Garden Suburb, Golders Green, Finchley, Hendon, Temple Fortune) 105- 115 per day Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, long-term (Full Academic Year) Long Term Futures is seeking a calm, patient and emotionally aware SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 3 pupil with ASD, ADHD and associated emotional needs in a welcoming and inclusive Barnet primary school. This role is ideal for someone who understands the importance of consistency, routine and strong relationships in helping pupils feel safe, regulated and ready to learn. About the Role Working closely with the class teacher, SENCo and pastoral team, you will provide consistent 1:1 support tailored to the pupil's academic, emotional and behavioural needs. Your responsibilities will include: Providing daily 1:1 support to help the pupil access learning and remain engaged Supporting emotional regulation using calm, predictable and trauma-informed approaches Using clear routines, visual supports and structured transitions to support focus Encouraging positive behaviour through clear boundaries and positive reinforcement Supporting learning across English, maths and topic lessons Helping the pupil develop social skills, confidence and resilience Monitoring progress and feeding back to staff to adapt strategies Ideal Candidate Profile Experience supporting pupils with ASD, ADHD or emotional needs Calm, patient and consistent approach to regulation and behaviour support Strong communication skills and ability to build trust quickly Proactive, reliable and committed for the full academic year Why Work with Long Term Futures? Long-term placements offering stability and real impact Weekly pay through our simple digital system Free CPD including Autism, ADHD and Behaviour Support training A dedicated consultant providing ongoing guidance and career support Next Steps Apply today with your CV. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Hugh at Long Term Futures. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
The National Institute of Teaching (NIoT) has an unswerving commitment to high quality, evidence-informed teacher education, and is on a mission to improve the quality of teacher and leader development across the system. Reporting to the Finance Director the Financial Controller is responsible for the day-to-day accounting activities for c£22m turnover business Accounting Management of the small accounting team including AP ledgers including 1 Clerk Build and review financial framework for internal controls. Setting up and regular review of financial control processes, policies and procedures (SOPs) Payroll Analysis and Reporting. Treasury Management. Management and development of all finance systems and processes. Management Reporting Lead the monthly production of Management Accounts, reporting on P&L, cashflow and balance sheet working closely with the FBP and Director of Finance. Monthly balance sheet recs and monthly bank reconciliations. Production and monitoring of financial KPI's and Financial dashboard. Cash-flow forecast, monitoring and reporting. Reporting and management of restricted funds. Partner with budget holders to improve transparency and accuracy of financial reporting and forecasting in their area. Audit and Compliance Support with the preparation & submission of all financial returns to HMRC, Companies House. Support the Director of Finance and auditors in preparing year-end accounts (Statutory reporting) & Audit and regulatory requirements. Support with the preparation and submission of all finance returns to regulators including HMRC, Companies House, Charities Commission and Office for Students. You will be; ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified. Experience of month end close and financial control. Ability to explain complex information to non-finance colleagues. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Advanced Excel and ability to pick up and develop new finance systems quickly. Experience of producing accurate finance data while working in a pressurised environment and to tight deadlines. A flexible, pro-active approach and be comfortable working within a small team. An interest in the education and not for profit sector' Benefits; Generous benefits package including flexible hybrid working (on average 4 days at home 1 day at a NIoT site), excellent pension scheme, 27 days rising to 33 days holiday plus bank holidays plus 3 day Christmas shut down.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
The National Institute of Teaching (NIoT) has an unswerving commitment to high quality, evidence-informed teacher education, and is on a mission to improve the quality of teacher and leader development across the system. Reporting to the Finance Director the Financial Controller is responsible for the day-to-day accounting activities for c£22m turnover business Accounting Management of the small accounting team including AP ledgers including 1 Clerk Build and review financial framework for internal controls. Setting up and regular review of financial control processes, policies and procedures (SOPs) Payroll Analysis and Reporting. Treasury Management. Management and development of all finance systems and processes. Management Reporting Lead the monthly production of Management Accounts, reporting on P&L, cashflow and balance sheet working closely with the FBP and Director of Finance. Monthly balance sheet recs and monthly bank reconciliations. Production and monitoring of financial KPI's and Financial dashboard. Cash-flow forecast, monitoring and reporting. Reporting and management of restricted funds. Partner with budget holders to improve transparency and accuracy of financial reporting and forecasting in their area. Audit and Compliance Support with the preparation & submission of all financial returns to HMRC, Companies House. Support the Director of Finance and auditors in preparing year-end accounts (Statutory reporting) & Audit and regulatory requirements. Support with the preparation and submission of all finance returns to regulators including HMRC, Companies House, Charities Commission and Office for Students. You will be; ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified. Experience of month end close and financial control. Ability to explain complex information to non-finance colleagues. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Advanced Excel and ability to pick up and develop new finance systems quickly. Experience of producing accurate finance data while working in a pressurised environment and to tight deadlines. A flexible, pro-active approach and be comfortable working within a small team. An interest in the education and not for profit sector' Benefits; Generous benefits package including flexible hybrid working (on average 4 days at home 1 day at a NIoT site), excellent pension scheme, 27 days rising to 33 days holiday plus bank holidays plus 3 day Christmas shut down.
WORKING WITH US Are you ready to change the world? Harris Science Academy East London is a new, small school with big ambitions. We are in the top 3% of schools nationally for year on year improvement and in the top 20 most improved schools in London. Join us on our mission to help our children become leaders in their chosen field with many leading in science and to become one of the top schools in the UK. This is no ordinary school. Situated in an eclectic array of buildings next to the renowned Three Mills Studios (location of BBC's Masterchef ) amongst the iconic East London canal network, this is a unique setting to provide a life changing education for the children of East London. We believe we will succeed in this mission through a relentless focus on the basic functions of a high performing school: Unified leadership and alignment behind a powerful mission. Exemplary student behaviour. A well-taught, unapologetically academic education for all children. Regular opportunities for character development. Every member of our school community is a leader. We believe that leadership does not have to be macho or at the expense of others. Our values of GRACE help us to achieve success in a collegiate and sustainable way: Growth - the belief that we can always improve and that feedback from others is essential for our development. Responsibility - we own our decisions and recognise when we need to put things right or make a change. Ambition - the belief that access to the top grades, the best universities and elite careers are available for our children. Compassion - we are kind to others and grateful for what we have. Excellence - we prioritise doing the basics well day after day, so we build habits that lead to success. The school joined the Harris Federation in September 2022. The Harris Federation is the most successful large multi-academy trust in the UK and the only large trust where disadvantaged students secured a positive progress score in 2022. We are hugely proud of the work we do to support the most vulnerable children in the UK. The Federation has made a significant financial investment in the Academy, with upgrades to Sixth Form provision, buildings and IT. The Federation subject consultants provide industry leading support to middle leaders to deliver the best education possible for all children across the Federation. If you are aligned, driven and committed to doing what works, this is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation undergoing rapid transformation. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY Are you looking for your next step in teaching? We are looking for a qualified, experienced teacher to join Harris Science Academy East London as Deputy Head of Sixth Form. We are particularly keen to hear from you if you specialise in either Psychology or Economics. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your responsibilities will include: Supporting the Head of Sixth Form in the day to day leadership of the Sixth Form Monitoring student progress and post 16 teaching and learning Ensuring high quality pastoral care and wellbeing support Providing direction and guidance to staff to drive strong outcomes Promoting the Sixth Form to support retention and recruitment Supporting the UCAS and post 18 progression process Building effective working relationships across the Federation and with external partners Assisting in the smooth running of the Sixth Form Centre Implementing strategic priorities to support Sixth Form growth Encouraging student engagement in Sixth Form and wider academy life Developing and delivering an effective tutorial programme Reviewing attainment data and planning academic interventions Communicating proactively with parents regarding progress Supporting reference writing and UCAS/post 18 administration Assisting with A Level results processes and follow up actions Monitoring attendance, punctuality, and behaviour, with appropriate responses Organising private study arrangements for students Supporting the delivery of tutor time, enrichment, and co curricular activities Overseeing the transition of Year 11 students into the Sixth Form Supporting Sixth Form events, including Open Evening and induction Maintaining accurate destinations data WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: A degree level qualification and Qualified Teacher Status Evidence of continued professional development relevant to post 16 education Successful experience supporting pastoral care, behaviour, attendance and student wellbeing A proven track record of raising attainment and progress for students of all abilities Strong understanding of best practice in Sixth Form provision and current developments in secondary education Clear knowledge of safeguarding requirements, including Keeping Children Safe in Education Experience delivering and implementing change in an educational setting Excellent leadership and management skills, inspiring confidence in colleagues and students High quality teaching skills across a range of abilities Strong understanding of data and its use in improving student outcomes Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and oral Strong interpersonal skills, personal presence, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team A positive "can do" attitude, adaptability, and a commitment to high expectations, equality, and continuous improvement Strong organisational skills, including the ability to prioritise and manage time effectively For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Teacher Development At Harris, we have curated professional development pathways that will guide you towards achieving your career ambitions. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. With a strong network of passionate educators, expert development initiatives and a multitude of opportunities for career progression, your journey with Harris could be the most rewarding one yet. We offer a wide range of high quality teacher professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership. Find out more here. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance (usually £2,000 for Inner London and £1,500 for Outer London), a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
WORKING WITH US Are you ready to change the world? Harris Science Academy East London is a new, small school with big ambitions. We are in the top 3% of schools nationally for year on year improvement and in the top 20 most improved schools in London. Join us on our mission to help our children become leaders in their chosen field with many leading in science and to become one of the top schools in the UK. This is no ordinary school. Situated in an eclectic array of buildings next to the renowned Three Mills Studios (location of BBC's Masterchef ) amongst the iconic East London canal network, this is a unique setting to provide a life changing education for the children of East London. We believe we will succeed in this mission through a relentless focus on the basic functions of a high performing school: Unified leadership and alignment behind a powerful mission. Exemplary student behaviour. A well-taught, unapologetically academic education for all children. Regular opportunities for character development. Every member of our school community is a leader. We believe that leadership does not have to be macho or at the expense of others. Our values of GRACE help us to achieve success in a collegiate and sustainable way: Growth - the belief that we can always improve and that feedback from others is essential for our development. Responsibility - we own our decisions and recognise when we need to put things right or make a change. Ambition - the belief that access to the top grades, the best universities and elite careers are available for our children. Compassion - we are kind to others and grateful for what we have. Excellence - we prioritise doing the basics well day after day, so we build habits that lead to success. The school joined the Harris Federation in September 2022. The Harris Federation is the most successful large multi-academy trust in the UK and the only large trust where disadvantaged students secured a positive progress score in 2022. We are hugely proud of the work we do to support the most vulnerable children in the UK. The Federation has made a significant financial investment in the Academy, with upgrades to Sixth Form provision, buildings and IT. The Federation subject consultants provide industry leading support to middle leaders to deliver the best education possible for all children across the Federation. If you are aligned, driven and committed to doing what works, this is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation undergoing rapid transformation. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY Are you looking for your next step in teaching? We are looking for a qualified, experienced teacher to join Harris Science Academy East London as Deputy Head of Sixth Form. We are particularly keen to hear from you if you specialise in either Psychology or Economics. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your responsibilities will include: Supporting the Head of Sixth Form in the day to day leadership of the Sixth Form Monitoring student progress and post 16 teaching and learning Ensuring high quality pastoral care and wellbeing support Providing direction and guidance to staff to drive strong outcomes Promoting the Sixth Form to support retention and recruitment Supporting the UCAS and post 18 progression process Building effective working relationships across the Federation and with external partners Assisting in the smooth running of the Sixth Form Centre Implementing strategic priorities to support Sixth Form growth Encouraging student engagement in Sixth Form and wider academy life Developing and delivering an effective tutorial programme Reviewing attainment data and planning academic interventions Communicating proactively with parents regarding progress Supporting reference writing and UCAS/post 18 administration Assisting with A Level results processes and follow up actions Monitoring attendance, punctuality, and behaviour, with appropriate responses Organising private study arrangements for students Supporting the delivery of tutor time, enrichment, and co curricular activities Overseeing the transition of Year 11 students into the Sixth Form Supporting Sixth Form events, including Open Evening and induction Maintaining accurate destinations data WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: A degree level qualification and Qualified Teacher Status Evidence of continued professional development relevant to post 16 education Successful experience supporting pastoral care, behaviour, attendance and student wellbeing A proven track record of raising attainment and progress for students of all abilities Strong understanding of best practice in Sixth Form provision and current developments in secondary education Clear knowledge of safeguarding requirements, including Keeping Children Safe in Education Experience delivering and implementing change in an educational setting Excellent leadership and management skills, inspiring confidence in colleagues and students High quality teaching skills across a range of abilities Strong understanding of data and its use in improving student outcomes Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and oral Strong interpersonal skills, personal presence, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team A positive "can do" attitude, adaptability, and a commitment to high expectations, equality, and continuous improvement Strong organisational skills, including the ability to prioritise and manage time effectively For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Teacher Development At Harris, we have curated professional development pathways that will guide you towards achieving your career ambitions. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. With a strong network of passionate educators, expert development initiatives and a multitude of opportunities for career progression, your journey with Harris could be the most rewarding one yet. We offer a wide range of high quality teacher professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership. Find out more here. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance (usually £2,000 for Inner London and £1,500 for Outer London), a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
WORKING WITH US The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve. We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris. To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the Why Work For Us page. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking for a Finance Business Partner to support some of our academies with clear financial insight, smart budgeting, and data driven decision-making. You'll work closely with Principals and senior leaders, acting as a trusted advisor and helping drive efficiencies across our schools. If you're an analytical, confident finance professional with strong stakeholder skills, we'd love to hear from you. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your responsibilities will include: Financial Analysis & Reporting In-depth Financial Analysis Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to assess business performance against targets and trends. Perform analysis to guide strategic decisions. Analyse margin performance, cost drivers, and overheads, recommending opportunities for efficiency and savings. Produce and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and reliability of reports submitted to stakeholders Reporting & Commentary Prepare accurate and insightful financial reports including dashboards, variance reports, and commentary for business reviews. Translate raw financial data into actionable insights tailored to specific audiences (e.g. operations managers, Principals, department budget holders). Identify data anomalies and validate results by reconciling figures with source systems. Business Partnering Stakeholder Collaboration Act as a financial advisor to various departments/Schools, supporting them in managing budgets, understanding performance, and planning. Build trusting relationships with stakeholders by being approachable, knowledgeable, and supportive. Decision Support Provide financial modelling to support business cases, changes in trends, and contract negotiations. Assist managers in interpreting financial outcomes and guide them on how to improve profitability and efficiency. Risk Management & Compliance Regulatory & Policy Compliance Ensure adherence to relevant UK financial regulations, such as HMRC requirements, Companies Act, and internal financial controls. Monitor adherence to internal financial procedures, policies, and delegated authorities. For a full list of responsibilities, please download the Job Pack. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related discipline. Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA) Commitment to ongoing professional development to remain current with UK financial regulations and best practices. A minimum of 3-5 years' experience in a finance role, ideally with exposure to financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting. Experience in a commercial or multi-site operational environment is advantageous. Demonstrable experience working with financial systems such as Oracle, SAP, or equivalent ERP solutions for financial reporting and analysis. For a full job specification, please download the Job Pack. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you would like to discuss the opportunity further, or if you have any questions, please contact us via email to arrange a conversation. Before applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, this will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date. When applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. A reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. OUR VISION & VALUES Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed. We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that's why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Harris has a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including: Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression Annual performance and loyalty bonus Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution 26 days' annual leave (inclusive of our Christmas Eve closure day) plus bank holidays, rising to 27 days after 2 years' service, or equivalent for staff on term time contracts Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees Interest-free ICT and season ticket loans For most non-teaching staff based at our Head Office in East Croydon, we also offer lifestyle friendly working arrangements including flexible start and end times, and hybrid working with two days from home and three days on site.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
WORKING WITH US The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve. We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris. To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the Why Work For Us page. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking for a Finance Business Partner to support some of our academies with clear financial insight, smart budgeting, and data driven decision-making. You'll work closely with Principals and senior leaders, acting as a trusted advisor and helping drive efficiencies across our schools. If you're an analytical, confident finance professional with strong stakeholder skills, we'd love to hear from you. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your responsibilities will include: Financial Analysis & Reporting In-depth Financial Analysis Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to assess business performance against targets and trends. Perform analysis to guide strategic decisions. Analyse margin performance, cost drivers, and overheads, recommending opportunities for efficiency and savings. Produce and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and reliability of reports submitted to stakeholders Reporting & Commentary Prepare accurate and insightful financial reports including dashboards, variance reports, and commentary for business reviews. Translate raw financial data into actionable insights tailored to specific audiences (e.g. operations managers, Principals, department budget holders). Identify data anomalies and validate results by reconciling figures with source systems. Business Partnering Stakeholder Collaboration Act as a financial advisor to various departments/Schools, supporting them in managing budgets, understanding performance, and planning. Build trusting relationships with stakeholders by being approachable, knowledgeable, and supportive. Decision Support Provide financial modelling to support business cases, changes in trends, and contract negotiations. Assist managers in interpreting financial outcomes and guide them on how to improve profitability and efficiency. Risk Management & Compliance Regulatory & Policy Compliance Ensure adherence to relevant UK financial regulations, such as HMRC requirements, Companies Act, and internal financial controls. Monitor adherence to internal financial procedures, policies, and delegated authorities. For a full list of responsibilities, please download the Job Pack. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related discipline. Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA) Commitment to ongoing professional development to remain current with UK financial regulations and best practices. A minimum of 3-5 years' experience in a finance role, ideally with exposure to financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting. Experience in a commercial or multi-site operational environment is advantageous. Demonstrable experience working with financial systems such as Oracle, SAP, or equivalent ERP solutions for financial reporting and analysis. For a full job specification, please download the Job Pack. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you would like to discuss the opportunity further, or if you have any questions, please contact us via email to arrange a conversation. Before applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, this will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date. When applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. A reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. OUR VISION & VALUES Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed. We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that's why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Harris has a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including: Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression Annual performance and loyalty bonus Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution 26 days' annual leave (inclusive of our Christmas Eve closure day) plus bank holidays, rising to 27 days after 2 years' service, or equivalent for staff on term time contracts Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees Interest-free ICT and season ticket loans For most non-teaching staff based at our Head Office in East Croydon, we also offer lifestyle friendly working arrangements including flexible start and end times, and hybrid working with two days from home and three days on site.
About Us Our Academy opened in September 2015 in order to provide high quality primary places for local families. We believe that every child is unique and that each deserves the opportunity to be happy, feel valued and experience success. We are part of a Federation of schools with an established track record in Bromley and across London. Our staff team is committed to ensuring that all of our children access the highest quality education in a safe and nurturing environment. We believe that all children can achieve and know that it is our job as educators to do everything possible to enable children to reach their potential. We are lucky to have a bright, modern and welcoming building for our school community. We are fortunate to have a strong and committed partnership with our parent body, a tradition we want to continue as the Academy grows and develops. Summary Do you have administration experience within a school environment? Support Harris Primary Academy Beckenham in the smooth running of our administration office and wider academy. We are looking for a Receptionist and Administrative Officer to join us. The actual salary for this role will be £26,129.22 (39 weeks per year, 37.5 hours per week). Main Areas of Responsibility In this key role, you will: Undertake reception duties, answering general telephone and face to face enquiries and signing in visitors, dealing with parental and visitor enquiries and supporting student enquiries Assist with pupil first aid/welfare duties Assist in arrangements for school trips, events etc. Provide general clerical/admin support Maintain manual and computerised records/management information systems Produce lists/information/data as required Undertake typing, word processing and other IT based tasks Take notes at meetings Sort and distribute mail Undertake administrative procedures Maintain and collate pupil reports Undertake routing administration of school lettings and other uses of school premises Provide timely and effective operation of secretarial and administrative support to the line manager Assist the Academy by maintaining good relationships with staff, parents, governors, contractors, representatives and external agencies in order to promote the objectives of the School Clerk the governing body meetings, preparing agendas, papers and minutes and keeping records as required Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: Experience of delivering a high-quality service Experience of a range of general administrative duties Good ICT skills and experience, including Word, Excel, and management information systems Experience working with children of relevant age (11-19) A good standard of general education, including literacy and numeracy skills For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
About Us Our Academy opened in September 2015 in order to provide high quality primary places for local families. We believe that every child is unique and that each deserves the opportunity to be happy, feel valued and experience success. We are part of a Federation of schools with an established track record in Bromley and across London. Our staff team is committed to ensuring that all of our children access the highest quality education in a safe and nurturing environment. We believe that all children can achieve and know that it is our job as educators to do everything possible to enable children to reach their potential. We are lucky to have a bright, modern and welcoming building for our school community. We are fortunate to have a strong and committed partnership with our parent body, a tradition we want to continue as the Academy grows and develops. Summary Do you have administration experience within a school environment? Support Harris Primary Academy Beckenham in the smooth running of our administration office and wider academy. We are looking for a Receptionist and Administrative Officer to join us. The actual salary for this role will be £26,129.22 (39 weeks per year, 37.5 hours per week). Main Areas of Responsibility In this key role, you will: Undertake reception duties, answering general telephone and face to face enquiries and signing in visitors, dealing with parental and visitor enquiries and supporting student enquiries Assist with pupil first aid/welfare duties Assist in arrangements for school trips, events etc. Provide general clerical/admin support Maintain manual and computerised records/management information systems Produce lists/information/data as required Undertake typing, word processing and other IT based tasks Take notes at meetings Sort and distribute mail Undertake administrative procedures Maintain and collate pupil reports Undertake routing administration of school lettings and other uses of school premises Provide timely and effective operation of secretarial and administrative support to the line manager Assist the Academy by maintaining good relationships with staff, parents, governors, contractors, representatives and external agencies in order to promote the objectives of the School Clerk the governing body meetings, preparing agendas, papers and minutes and keeping records as required Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: Experience of delivering a high-quality service Experience of a range of general administrative duties Good ICT skills and experience, including Word, Excel, and management information systems Experience working with children of relevant age (11-19) A good standard of general education, including literacy and numeracy skills For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
ALN Teaching Assistant Are you a caring and enthusiastic person with experience of working with children? Do you want to make a real difference to the education and lives of children?If the answer is 'yes', then read on A primary school just north of Newport are looking for a Teaching Assistant to work with their pupils, a number of who have ASD. In a recent inspection, the school was described as ' happy and caring with a focus on pupils well-being and standards of achievement.'Your role will include:- Working closely with class teachers- Working 1 to 1 - Taking groups of pupils- Having a full and active part in school lifeIdeally you will have a Level 2 Teaching Assistant (or equivalent) qualification and experience of working with pupils with ASD.In return Aspire People will give you - A consultant, who is expert in their field of education and will support and advise you throughout your role Competitive daily rates between £97 - £105 per day Competitive rates of pay based on your experience Holiday pay that you can take at any point of the year Access to free CPD e-learning courses with certification, including safeguarding training Access to other long term and short term positions in locations across South-East Wales Generous referral bonus up to £250 if you refer a friend (Teacher £250 Teaching Assistant £100) who works 20 days for usPlease send your CV or call Ceri at Aspire People for more information!Email - Tel - / Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Mar 10, 2026
Seasonal
ALN Teaching Assistant Are you a caring and enthusiastic person with experience of working with children? Do you want to make a real difference to the education and lives of children?If the answer is 'yes', then read on A primary school just north of Newport are looking for a Teaching Assistant to work with their pupils, a number of who have ASD. In a recent inspection, the school was described as ' happy and caring with a focus on pupils well-being and standards of achievement.'Your role will include:- Working closely with class teachers- Working 1 to 1 - Taking groups of pupils- Having a full and active part in school lifeIdeally you will have a Level 2 Teaching Assistant (or equivalent) qualification and experience of working with pupils with ASD.In return Aspire People will give you - A consultant, who is expert in their field of education and will support and advise you throughout your role Competitive daily rates between £97 - £105 per day Competitive rates of pay based on your experience Holiday pay that you can take at any point of the year Access to free CPD e-learning courses with certification, including safeguarding training Access to other long term and short term positions in locations across South-East Wales Generous referral bonus up to £250 if you refer a friend (Teacher £250 Teaching Assistant £100) who works 20 days for usPlease send your CV or call Ceri at Aspire People for more information!Email - Tel - / Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Role:Chief Executive Officer Location:Coventry Salary:£125,000-£140,000 Start Date:September 2026 or January 2027 We are seeking an exceptional Chief Executive Officer who will shape the next phase of our Trust's journey, strengthening our culture of belonging, driving standards, and ensuring longterm school and Trust sustainability.Working alongside the Trust Board to build and develop ourvision of"Growing Confident Learners by Leading Learning and Excelling Together",the new CEO will provide the strategic vision,ambitionand operational clarityto take Castle Phoenix forward. About Castle Phoenix Trust Castle Phoenix Trust is avaluesdriven organisation with a strong belief that"together we are stronger".We empower each school tomaintainitsuniquenesswhilst eachbenefitsfrom shared alignment, leadership development and strong systems and structures across the Trust. Ourcurrentstrategic priorities focus on: 1. Creating a Culture of Belonging Through effective leadership, inclusiveclassroomsandhigh expectationsto improve pupil outcomes and staff engagement. 2. Growth and Expansion Strengthening and scaling central services, onboarding new schools, and refining systems to supportTrustwide excellence. 3. Financial Sustainability EmbeddingIntegrated Curriculum Financial Planning (ICFP),strengthening financial systems, forecasting, and ensuring all schools set andmaintainbalanced budgets. You will lead a Trust with a clear mission and awelldevelopedimprovement model built on collaboration, leadership development, shared systems andhighqualitylearning and teaching. The Role As CEO, you will be the strategicleader of the Trust, shaping culture, driving improvement, developing people, and ensuring that every child feels seen, heard, valued and able to thrive. This includes: Leading the Trust's strategic development and delivering the ambitions and KPIs set out in our three-year strategic plans. Ensuring all schools,particularly those in challenging circumstances,improve outcomes,attendanceand inclusion, with a focus on vulnerable learners. Strengthening Central Services and ensuring they are efficient, effective andhavehighimpact. Driving the Trust's growth and expansion strategy, including due diligence, onboarding and succession planning. Securing the Trust's longterm financial resilience through strongfinancial management, ICFP implementation and robust oversight. Championing our culture of belonging and continuing to refine leadership capacity across all schools. Essential Requirements The successful candidate will be an exceptional,values-drivenleader who candemonstrate: Experience Senior Trust-level leadership. Educationsectorexperienceis desirablewitha track recordof improving standards in at least one school. Experience working in challenging circumstances, securing rapid and sustainable improvement. Experience of leading change and implementingorganisationwide systems aligned to a strategic plan. Demonstrable impact on standards, inclusion,safeguardingandoutcomes. Skills & Knowledge Strong understanding of data, performance measures, and using analytics to drive improvement, reflecting the Trust's focus on data dashboards and performance KPIs. Desirable to have acomprehensiveunderstanding ofinclusion, SEND, and strategies to improveengagement. Highlevel financial acumen, includingIntegrated Curriculum Financial Planning, budget setting,forecastingand risk management. Ability to lead and inspire a culture of belonging, collaboration, andhigh expectationsacross diverse contexts. Personal Qualities Strategic thinker withstrongmoral purpose,integrityand resilience. Ability to build strong relationships withkey stakeholders;Headteachers, Trustees,communitiesand external partners. Commitment to developing people, talentpathwaysand leadership capacity. What We Offer A Trust with strong values,a clear visionand a collaborative culture. Committedtrustees, engaged leaders and a growing family of schools. A culture that values professional growth,innovationand excellence. The opportunity to shape a Trust that is expanding its reach and impact. Highly skilled central services and a strong platform for sustainable growth. Pension contribution Free parking Employee discount scheme Laptop/iPad Access to on site gym/swimming pool Access to leadership development Wellbeing day Annual whole staff conference Employee assistance programme Access to a fully funded Health Care Cash Plan A committed team of staff across our central office and schools Vacancy Closing Date: 26 March 2026 Safer Recruitment Statement This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2025, an online search may also be carried out as part of our safer recruitment processes. Castle Phoenix Trust is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We uphold a culture of vigilance and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Equal Opportunities Statement We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. References Requirement All appointments are subject to receipt of two satisfactory references, including one from the applicant's current or most recent employer. References will be requested prior to interview where possible. Right to Work Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Evidence of this will be required at the interview stage. Training & Safeguarding Expectations All staff are expected to engage fully with ongoing safeguarding and professional development requirements, including mandatory training. Data Protection Personal data provided during the recruitment process will be processed in accordance with our Trust's Data Protection Policy.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Role:Chief Executive Officer Location:Coventry Salary:£125,000-£140,000 Start Date:September 2026 or January 2027 We are seeking an exceptional Chief Executive Officer who will shape the next phase of our Trust's journey, strengthening our culture of belonging, driving standards, and ensuring longterm school and Trust sustainability.Working alongside the Trust Board to build and develop ourvision of"Growing Confident Learners by Leading Learning and Excelling Together",the new CEO will provide the strategic vision,ambitionand operational clarityto take Castle Phoenix forward. About Castle Phoenix Trust Castle Phoenix Trust is avaluesdriven organisation with a strong belief that"together we are stronger".We empower each school tomaintainitsuniquenesswhilst eachbenefitsfrom shared alignment, leadership development and strong systems and structures across the Trust. Ourcurrentstrategic priorities focus on: 1. Creating a Culture of Belonging Through effective leadership, inclusiveclassroomsandhigh expectationsto improve pupil outcomes and staff engagement. 2. Growth and Expansion Strengthening and scaling central services, onboarding new schools, and refining systems to supportTrustwide excellence. 3. Financial Sustainability EmbeddingIntegrated Curriculum Financial Planning (ICFP),strengthening financial systems, forecasting, and ensuring all schools set andmaintainbalanced budgets. You will lead a Trust with a clear mission and awelldevelopedimprovement model built on collaboration, leadership development, shared systems andhighqualitylearning and teaching. The Role As CEO, you will be the strategicleader of the Trust, shaping culture, driving improvement, developing people, and ensuring that every child feels seen, heard, valued and able to thrive. This includes: Leading the Trust's strategic development and delivering the ambitions and KPIs set out in our three-year strategic plans. Ensuring all schools,particularly those in challenging circumstances,improve outcomes,attendanceand inclusion, with a focus on vulnerable learners. Strengthening Central Services and ensuring they are efficient, effective andhavehighimpact. Driving the Trust's growth and expansion strategy, including due diligence, onboarding and succession planning. Securing the Trust's longterm financial resilience through strongfinancial management, ICFP implementation and robust oversight. Championing our culture of belonging and continuing to refine leadership capacity across all schools. Essential Requirements The successful candidate will be an exceptional,values-drivenleader who candemonstrate: Experience Senior Trust-level leadership. Educationsectorexperienceis desirablewitha track recordof improving standards in at least one school. Experience working in challenging circumstances, securing rapid and sustainable improvement. Experience of leading change and implementingorganisationwide systems aligned to a strategic plan. Demonstrable impact on standards, inclusion,safeguardingandoutcomes. Skills & Knowledge Strong understanding of data, performance measures, and using analytics to drive improvement, reflecting the Trust's focus on data dashboards and performance KPIs. Desirable to have acomprehensiveunderstanding ofinclusion, SEND, and strategies to improveengagement. Highlevel financial acumen, includingIntegrated Curriculum Financial Planning, budget setting,forecastingand risk management. Ability to lead and inspire a culture of belonging, collaboration, andhigh expectationsacross diverse contexts. Personal Qualities Strategic thinker withstrongmoral purpose,integrityand resilience. Ability to build strong relationships withkey stakeholders;Headteachers, Trustees,communitiesand external partners. Commitment to developing people, talentpathwaysand leadership capacity. What We Offer A Trust with strong values,a clear visionand a collaborative culture. Committedtrustees, engaged leaders and a growing family of schools. A culture that values professional growth,innovationand excellence. The opportunity to shape a Trust that is expanding its reach and impact. Highly skilled central services and a strong platform for sustainable growth. Pension contribution Free parking Employee discount scheme Laptop/iPad Access to on site gym/swimming pool Access to leadership development Wellbeing day Annual whole staff conference Employee assistance programme Access to a fully funded Health Care Cash Plan A committed team of staff across our central office and schools Vacancy Closing Date: 26 March 2026 Safer Recruitment Statement This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2025, an online search may also be carried out as part of our safer recruitment processes. Castle Phoenix Trust is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We uphold a culture of vigilance and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Equal Opportunities Statement We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. References Requirement All appointments are subject to receipt of two satisfactory references, including one from the applicant's current or most recent employer. References will be requested prior to interview where possible. Right to Work Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Evidence of this will be required at the interview stage. Training & Safeguarding Expectations All staff are expected to engage fully with ongoing safeguarding and professional development requirements, including mandatory training. Data Protection Personal data provided during the recruitment process will be processed in accordance with our Trust's Data Protection Policy.
