Locum Consultant in Acute Medicine The closing date is 08 February 2026 The new appointment will be expected to work with the Head of Service for Acute Medicine and the Clinical Chair for Emergency Medicine and Acute Medicine to improve patient management in the Emergency Admission Unit (EAU), Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) and the Short Stay Unit (SSU). The Acute Physician's timetable and job plan will include leading the multi-disciplinary board rounds and ward rounds, daytime on calls, covering the Same Day Emergency Care and Short Stay Unit, direct input into the Emergency Department and specialist interests if relevant. During their non-clinical sessions, the Acute Physicians will be expected to be active and contribute implementation and lead the service improvements. Although this post is advertised as a substantive appointment we would consider offering a fixed term Locum Consultant position if applicable. Main duties of the job Leading post take ward rounds Consultant ward rounds on EAU/SSU Give advice to GP's Consultant cover in SDEC Participate with General Internal Medicine (GIM) rota Contribution to service improvements Closely cooperate with ED and all specialities Active participation in audit and clinical governance About us Thank you for your interest in this role. Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here and we are the Health Service Journal's Trust of the Year in 2020. The Care Quality Commission rated King's Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall we are rated Outstanding for care. For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England. Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients, we also care for you. We would love you to join us. Job responsibilities The over-riding purpose is to support the provision of the highest quality patient care through personal actions and continuous improvement. To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached. Person Specification Qualifications Full Registration with the GMC (with a licence to practice) MRCP or equivalent For substantive Consultant only: Entry on the GMC Specialist Register in Acute or General Medicine via CCT (proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of interview) or CESR or European Community Rights Postgraduate thesis Clinical experience Experience requisite to meeting all aspects of the job plan Five years supervised training in an appropriate SpR equivalent training programme Experience at locum consultant level Teaching Demonstrable ability as a teacher with evidence of training for the role Research Publications in peer-reviewed journals Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust £109,725 to £145,478 a yearper annum pro rata
Jan 22, 2026
Full time
Locum Consultant in Acute Medicine The closing date is 08 February 2026 The new appointment will be expected to work with the Head of Service for Acute Medicine and the Clinical Chair for Emergency Medicine and Acute Medicine to improve patient management in the Emergency Admission Unit (EAU), Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) and the Short Stay Unit (SSU). The Acute Physician's timetable and job plan will include leading the multi-disciplinary board rounds and ward rounds, daytime on calls, covering the Same Day Emergency Care and Short Stay Unit, direct input into the Emergency Department and specialist interests if relevant. During their non-clinical sessions, the Acute Physicians will be expected to be active and contribute implementation and lead the service improvements. Although this post is advertised as a substantive appointment we would consider offering a fixed term Locum Consultant position if applicable. Main duties of the job Leading post take ward rounds Consultant ward rounds on EAU/SSU Give advice to GP's Consultant cover in SDEC Participate with General Internal Medicine (GIM) rota Contribution to service improvements Closely cooperate with ED and all specialities Active participation in audit and clinical governance About us Thank you for your interest in this role. Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here and we are the Health Service Journal's Trust of the Year in 2020. The Care Quality Commission rated King's Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall we are rated Outstanding for care. For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England. Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients, we also care for you. We would love you to join us. Job responsibilities The over-riding purpose is to support the provision of the highest quality patient care through personal actions and continuous improvement. To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached. Person Specification Qualifications Full Registration with the GMC (with a licence to practice) MRCP or equivalent For substantive Consultant only: Entry on the GMC Specialist Register in Acute or General Medicine via CCT (proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of interview) or CESR or European Community Rights Postgraduate thesis Clinical experience Experience requisite to meeting all aspects of the job plan Five years supervised training in an appropriate SpR equivalent training programme Experience at locum consultant level Teaching Demonstrable ability as a teacher with evidence of training for the role Research Publications in peer-reviewed journals Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust £109,725 to £145,478 a yearper annum pro rata
£64,691 - £71,330 + excellent benefits Please note: The closing date for applications is 10th February 2026, with interviews scheduled for Tuesday 24th February Those Huge Small Victories Our Deputy Head Teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs . Alongside the Head Teacher, you'll set the vision for the future of the school, ensuring we have the right people and plans in place to see that our young people leave feeling proud of what they've achieved. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Deputy Head Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from the broader management team, to a range of supporting specialists. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Dovetree School is an independent specialist day school providing high quality education. Based in Hinckley, Leicestershire, the school is rated Good by Ofsted, and meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Heath (SEMH) needs, alongside a range of other associated conditions. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Deputy Head Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - You'll need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status - You'll also need a minimum of 2 years leadership and management experience - Your drive to raise the quality of teaching and learning - Your understanding of what good behaviours for learning look like - Your effective leadership and coaching skills - Your knowledge of how best to use your interpersonal skills to develop a strong staff team Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Jan 22, 2026
Full time
£64,691 - £71,330 + excellent benefits Please note: The closing date for applications is 10th February 2026, with interviews scheduled for Tuesday 24th February Those Huge Small Victories Our Deputy Head Teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs . Alongside the Head Teacher, you'll set the vision for the future of the school, ensuring we have the right people and plans in place to see that our young people leave feeling proud of what they've achieved. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Deputy Head Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from the broader management team, to a range of supporting specialists. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Dovetree School is an independent specialist day school providing high quality education. Based in Hinckley, Leicestershire, the school is rated Good by Ofsted, and meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Heath (SEMH) needs, alongside a range of other associated conditions. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Deputy Head Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - You'll need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status - You'll also need a minimum of 2 years leadership and management experience - Your drive to raise the quality of teaching and learning - Your understanding of what good behaviours for learning look like - Your effective leadership and coaching skills - Your knowledge of how best to use your interpersonal skills to develop a strong staff team Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
History Teacher Highly Respected School Redbridge ASAP A 'Good' graded school in the heart of Redbridge are looking for a compassionate, ambitious and well-rounded History Teacher for an ASAP start. This is a permanent, school-based contract, not a supply or short-term position. There are potential TLR opportunities for ambitious or experienced History Teacher too! We have worked with this Redbridge secondary school for a couple of years, placing Teaching Assistants, Teachers and Back Office staff with them. They have a super low-turnover of staff and strong and supportive SLT, Ryan at EdEx can give you plenty of information on the school if you're interested! Key highlights of this school & History Teacher vacancy: Entitlement to a paid wellbeing day Early finish on Friday for professional development and research Collaborative professional partnerships as part of a local Teaching Alliance Access to employee support scheme Opportunities for flexible working where possible Access to quality online CPD The Head of Humanities is looking for an ambitious History Teacher with a hard-working attitude who can contribute to the running of the Humanities department with their ideas and own research. The school has around 1000 students and boasts incredible facilities, great career progression, CPD and excellent student behaviour. The school is renowned for their supportive SLT, and impressive Progress 8 results across all subjects and impressive KS5 results leading on to Oxbridge placements. This is an exciting time for a History Teacher join the school. Does this sound like the History Teacher ? If so, please read below to find out further information! JOB DESCRIPTION - History Teacher History Teacher Inspiring and motivating the younger generation Working alongside a team of fantastic Teachers and HoD ASAP - Full Time & Permanent school-based contract MPS1 - UPS3 Outer London + TLRs (Size dependent on experience) Located in the Borough of Redbridge PERSON SPECIFICATION - History Teacher Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level Strong History Teacher with good subject knowledge Must be willing to listen to feedback SCHOOL DETAILS - History Teacher Graded 'Good in latest Ofsted report Impressive Progress 8 results Modern & creative facilities throughout Impeccable behaviour throughout the school Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants Effective PPA allocation to allow for a better work/life balance Touch screen Chromebooks with G Suite education embedded throughout Pension Scheme Employee benefits such as childcare salary sacrifice scheme and cycle scheme Free onsite Parking An enthusiastic Staff Association offering opportunities for staff sport and socialising If you are interested in this History Teacher opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately. Apply for this History Teacher opportunity by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted within 12hrs if shortlisted. History Teacher Highly Respected School Redbridge ASAP INDTA
Jan 22, 2026
Full time
History Teacher Highly Respected School Redbridge ASAP A 'Good' graded school in the heart of Redbridge are looking for a compassionate, ambitious and well-rounded History Teacher for an ASAP start. This is a permanent, school-based contract, not a supply or short-term position. There are potential TLR opportunities for ambitious or experienced History Teacher too! We have worked with this Redbridge secondary school for a couple of years, placing Teaching Assistants, Teachers and Back Office staff with them. They have a super low-turnover of staff and strong and supportive SLT, Ryan at EdEx can give you plenty of information on the school if you're interested! Key highlights of this school & History Teacher vacancy: Entitlement to a paid wellbeing day Early finish on Friday for professional development and research Collaborative professional partnerships as part of a local Teaching Alliance Access to employee support scheme Opportunities for flexible working where possible Access to quality online CPD The Head of Humanities is looking for an ambitious History Teacher with a hard-working attitude who can contribute to the running of the Humanities department with their ideas and own research. The school has around 1000 students and boasts incredible facilities, great career progression, CPD and excellent student behaviour. The school is renowned for their supportive SLT, and impressive Progress 8 results across all subjects and impressive KS5 results leading on to Oxbridge placements. This is an exciting time for a History Teacher join the school. Does this sound like the History Teacher ? If so, please read below to find out further information! JOB DESCRIPTION - History Teacher History Teacher Inspiring and motivating the younger generation Working alongside a team of fantastic Teachers and HoD ASAP - Full Time & Permanent school-based contract MPS1 - UPS3 Outer London + TLRs (Size dependent on experience) Located in the Borough of Redbridge PERSON SPECIFICATION - History Teacher Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level Strong History Teacher with good subject knowledge Must be willing to listen to feedback SCHOOL DETAILS - History Teacher Graded 'Good in latest Ofsted report Impressive Progress 8 results Modern & creative facilities throughout Impeccable behaviour throughout the school Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants Effective PPA allocation to allow for a better work/life balance Touch screen Chromebooks with G Suite education embedded throughout Pension Scheme Employee benefits such as childcare salary sacrifice scheme and cycle scheme Free onsite Parking An enthusiastic Staff Association offering opportunities for staff sport and socialising If you are interested in this History Teacher opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately. Apply for this History Teacher opportunity by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted within 12hrs if shortlisted. History Teacher Highly Respected School Redbridge ASAP INDTA
Job Title: HR Systems and Reporting Manager Location: Birmingham Salary: 22.5 hrs - £29,698 - £34,379 per annum, pro rata of £48,822 - £56,535 30 hrs - £39,585 - £45,839 per annum pro rata of £48,822- £56,535 Job type: Fixed term for 2 years - We would welcome applications from those interested in either 0.6 FTE (22.5 hours per week) or 0.8 FTE (30 hours per week) UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: We're looking for an experienced HR Systems and Reporting Manager to join our Human Resources team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the development and management of our HR systems, ensuring they meet operational, strategic, and statutory requirements. What you'll do: Maintain and enhance our HR system (iTrent), driving improvements and managing upgrades. Lead on system testing, implementation, and change control processes. Ensure accurate organisational structures and data governance standards. Produce statutory reports (e.g., HESA, Gender Pay Gap) and deliver insightful dashboards and KPIs. Collaborate on HRIS-related projects and deliver training to staff for effective system use. Manage relationships with system providers and ensure compliance with GDPR. What we're looking for: Significant experience managing iTrent (ideally in an education setting). Strong data management and reporting skills using Business Objects and Excel. Experience with statutory returns and system upgrades. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex data clearly. Degree-level qualification or equivalent experience in Information Systems, Data/Analytics, or similar. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 29 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Local Government/Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions Teachers' Pension Scheme - 28.6% LGPS - 20.9% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Hybrid working opportunities Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 8th February 2026. Interview Date - Thursday 26th February 2026. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; HRIS Manager, HR Systems Manager, HR Technology Manager, People Systems Manager, HR Applications Manager, People Technology Manager, may be considered for this role.
Jan 22, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: HR Systems and Reporting Manager Location: Birmingham Salary: 22.5 hrs - £29,698 - £34,379 per annum, pro rata of £48,822 - £56,535 30 hrs - £39,585 - £45,839 per annum pro rata of £48,822- £56,535 Job type: Fixed term for 2 years - We would welcome applications from those interested in either 0.6 FTE (22.5 hours per week) or 0.8 FTE (30 hours per week) UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: We're looking for an experienced HR Systems and Reporting Manager to join our Human Resources team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the development and management of our HR systems, ensuring they meet operational, strategic, and statutory requirements. What you'll do: Maintain and enhance our HR system (iTrent), driving improvements and managing upgrades. Lead on system testing, implementation, and change control processes. Ensure accurate organisational structures and data governance standards. Produce statutory reports (e.g., HESA, Gender Pay Gap) and deliver insightful dashboards and KPIs. Collaborate on HRIS-related projects and deliver training to staff for effective system use. Manage relationships with system providers and ensure compliance with GDPR. What we're looking for: Significant experience managing iTrent (ideally in an education setting). Strong data management and reporting skills using Business Objects and Excel. Experience with statutory returns and system upgrades. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex data clearly. Degree-level qualification or equivalent experience in Information Systems, Data/Analytics, or similar. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 29 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Local Government/Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions Teachers' Pension Scheme - 28.6% LGPS - 20.9% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Hybrid working opportunities Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 8th February 2026. Interview Date - Thursday 26th February 2026. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; HRIS Manager, HR Systems Manager, HR Technology Manager, People Systems Manager, HR Applications Manager, People Technology Manager, may be considered for this role.
Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Are you ready to shape the future of technology platforms at the heart of Cambridge's academic excellence? Join us as our English Technology Platform SRE Team Lead and help drive innovation, reliability, and intelligent automation in a world-class environment. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the role The SRE Team Lead will lead a mature Site Reliability Engineering function within the Platform Operations Team, working closely with Platform Support and Engineering teams. This role demands strong thought leadership, technical depth, and strategic direction for the discipline, with a particular emphasis on leveraging AI-driven operations (AIOps) and FinOps practices to optimise reliability, performance, and cloud spend. Although this is a hands-on technical role, the SRE Team Lead will also manage a small team of SRE, providing clear direction and ensuring consistent, data-driven, AI-enhanced service delivery across the platforms while working collaboratively with existing support and engineering groups. Apply core SRE and DevOps principles-culture, automation, testing, measurement, and continuous improvement-to build and optimise pipelines focused on rapid, reliable software delivery. Integrate AIOps capabilities, such as automated anomaly detection and intelligent alerting, to further enhance operational excellence. Work with Solutions Architecture, Development, and QA teams to automate processes wherever possible, creating and improving stable CI/CD pipelines for both software and infrastructure. Develop tools that enable rapid provisioning of environments and resources across all teams, incorporating AI-assisted automation where beneficial. Use automation, observability, and monitoring tools to improve site reliability and proactively identify issues. Support development teams with troubleshooting, particularly in infrastructure, networking, and multi-tier application design. Serve as a subject matter expert for cloud services-especially AWS PaaS-while applying FinOps practices to ensure cloud cost transparency, optimisation, and efficient resource usage. Create and maintain robust technical documentation for the infrastructure of the English platforms, including operational runbooks enhanced with predictive and AI-supported insights. Stay engaged with developments in the SRE, DevOps, AIOps, and FinOps communities, continually introducing new practices and technologies to improve reliability, performance, automation, and cloud cost efficiency This position has been classified as a hybrid role, requiring the selected candidate to typically spend 40-60% of their time collaborating and connecting face-to-face at their dedicated location. Aside from our hybrid principles, other flexible working requests will be considered from the first day of employment, including other work arrangements should you require adjustments due to a disability or long-term health condition. About you A passion for Site reliability engineering and driven to understand, anticipate, and counter platform related issues before they become problems and staying up to date with the latest technological trends and developments Great communication allowing effective collaboration across technical leadership and various business stakeholders with the ability to present ideas and strategies clearly and persuasively. Demonstratable soft skills in motivating, inspiring and leading a team (direct line management is not part of the roles remit) Educated to degree level or equivalent and with a minimum of 5 years proven experience in a systems administration or dev-ops blended role. Experience implementing technologies such as Terraform, Github Actions & Containerization/Orchestration e.g. Kubernetes & Docker Expertise in Monitoring tools like New Relic, Grafana, Alert Manager and site24x7. Have extreme knowledge of cloud computing infrastructure, especially using Amazon Web Services (EKS, ECS, RDS, Route53 etc.) Excellent troubleshooting, debugging, communication and documentation skills Experience of working within an Agile product development environment. For a detailed job description, please refer to the link at the bottom of the advert on our careers site. We are a Disability Confident (DC) employer that is committed to equality and inclusion ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. The DC scheme's Offer of an Interview commitment applies to applicants who opt in, and disclose a disability or a long-term health condition, and best meet the minimum criteria for the role. In instances where interviewing all qualifying candidates is not practicable, we prioritise those who best meet the minimum criteria, as we would for applicants who do not have a disability or long-term health condition. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We aim to support candidates by making our interview process clear and transparent. The closing date for all applications will be 4th February. We will review applications on an ongoing basis, and shortlisted candidates can expect interviews to take place shortly after it closes. If you are shortlisted and progressed through the stages, you can expect: A 15-minute screening call with the Hiring Manager. Final stage virtual interview via MS Teams. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process due to a disability or a long-term health condition, there will be an opportunity for you to inform us via the online application form. We will do our best to accommodate your needs. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. We are committed to an equitable recruitment process. As such, applications must be submitted via our official online application procedure. Please refrain from sending your CV directly to our recruiters. If you experience technical difficulties or require additional support with submitting your online application, contact the Recruiter. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You will belong to a collaborative team that is exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it is safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities. If you are ready to take the next step in your Cambridge journey, we welcome your application. Together, we continue to shape a culture where everyone feels empowered to succeed and motivated to make a difference- for ourselves, for each other, and for learners worldwide. Closing Date: 4 February 2026
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to shape the future of technology platforms at the heart of Cambridge's academic excellence? Join us as our English Technology Platform SRE Team Lead and help drive innovation, reliability, and intelligent automation in a world-class environment. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the role The SRE Team Lead will lead a mature Site Reliability Engineering function within the Platform Operations Team, working closely with Platform Support and Engineering teams. This role demands strong thought leadership, technical depth, and strategic direction for the discipline, with a particular emphasis on leveraging AI-driven operations (AIOps) and FinOps practices to optimise reliability, performance, and cloud spend. Although this is a hands-on technical role, the SRE Team Lead will also manage a small team of SRE, providing clear direction and ensuring consistent, data-driven, AI-enhanced service delivery across the platforms while working collaboratively with existing support and engineering groups. Apply core SRE and DevOps principles-culture, automation, testing, measurement, and continuous improvement-to build and optimise pipelines focused on rapid, reliable software delivery. Integrate AIOps capabilities, such as automated anomaly detection and intelligent alerting, to further enhance operational excellence. Work with Solutions Architecture, Development, and QA teams to automate processes wherever possible, creating and improving stable CI/CD pipelines for both software and infrastructure. Develop tools that enable rapid provisioning of environments and resources across all teams, incorporating AI-assisted automation where beneficial. Use automation, observability, and monitoring tools to improve site reliability and proactively identify issues. Support development teams with troubleshooting, particularly in infrastructure, networking, and multi-tier application design. Serve as a subject matter expert for cloud services-especially AWS PaaS-while applying FinOps practices to ensure cloud cost transparency, optimisation, and efficient resource usage. Create and maintain robust technical documentation for the infrastructure of the English platforms, including operational runbooks enhanced with predictive and AI-supported insights. Stay engaged with developments in the SRE, DevOps, AIOps, and FinOps communities, continually introducing new practices and technologies to improve reliability, performance, automation, and cloud cost efficiency This position has been classified as a hybrid role, requiring the selected candidate to typically spend 40-60% of their time collaborating and connecting face-to-face at their dedicated location. Aside from our hybrid principles, other flexible working requests will be considered from the first day of employment, including other work arrangements should you require adjustments due to a disability or long-term health condition. About you A passion for Site reliability engineering and driven to understand, anticipate, and counter platform related issues before they become problems and staying up to date with the latest technological trends and developments Great communication allowing effective collaboration across technical leadership and various business stakeholders with the ability to present ideas and strategies clearly and persuasively. Demonstratable soft skills in motivating, inspiring and leading a team (direct line management is not part of the roles remit) Educated to degree level or equivalent and with a minimum of 5 years proven experience in a systems administration or dev-ops blended role. Experience implementing technologies such as Terraform, Github Actions & Containerization/Orchestration e.g. Kubernetes & Docker Expertise in Monitoring tools like New Relic, Grafana, Alert Manager and site24x7. Have extreme knowledge of cloud computing infrastructure, especially using Amazon Web Services (EKS, ECS, RDS, Route53 etc.) Excellent troubleshooting, debugging, communication and documentation skills Experience of working within an Agile product development environment. For a detailed job description, please refer to the link at the bottom of the advert on our careers site. We are a Disability Confident (DC) employer that is committed to equality and inclusion ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. The DC scheme's Offer of an Interview commitment applies to applicants who opt in, and disclose a disability or a long-term health condition, and best meet the minimum criteria for the role. In instances where interviewing all qualifying candidates is not practicable, we prioritise those who best meet the minimum criteria, as we would for applicants who do not have a disability or long-term health condition. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We aim to support candidates by making our interview process clear and transparent. The closing date for all applications will be 4th February. We will review applications on an ongoing basis, and shortlisted candidates can expect interviews to take place shortly after it closes. If you are shortlisted and progressed through the stages, you can expect: A 15-minute screening call with the Hiring Manager. Final stage virtual interview via MS Teams. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process due to a disability or a long-term health condition, there will be an opportunity for you to inform us via the online application form. We will do our best to accommodate your needs. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. We are committed to an equitable recruitment process. As such, applications must be submitted via our official online application procedure. Please refrain from sending your CV directly to our recruiters. If you experience technical difficulties or require additional support with submitting your online application, contact the Recruiter. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You will belong to a collaborative team that is exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it is safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities. If you are ready to take the next step in your Cambridge journey, we welcome your application. Together, we continue to shape a culture where everyone feels empowered to succeed and motivated to make a difference- for ourselves, for each other, and for learners worldwide. Closing Date: 4 February 2026
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a warm and inclusive nursery based in Swindon , which provides high-quality care and tailored support for young children, including those with additional needs. The nursery supports a range of children across different age groups, with dedicated spaces designed to meet individual learning and developmental needs. The setting follows a clear and supportive curriculum, with a strong focus on inclusion, communication, and emotional development. The staff team work closely together to build trusting relationships with both children and families, ensuring every child feels safe, supported, and valued. The nursery is currently seeking a SEND Nursery Assistant to join their supportive team on a permanent basis. The ideal applicant will have previous experience supporting children with SEND within an Early Years setting and will demonstrate a calm, nurturing, and adaptable approach to their work. The successful SEND Nursery Assistant will: • Have previous experience working with children with SEND, ideally within an Early Years setting • Have a good understanding of the Early Years Framework and inclusive practices • Be able to provide a minimum of 2 professional references • Be patient, compassionate, and passionate about supporting children with additional needs In return for the above, you can expect to receive: • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you through a smooth onboarding process • Guaranteed payment scheme Terms and Conditions apply • CPD courses and certificates through the My-Progression channel • Market-leading rates of pay • TeacherActive Referral Scheme Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis , so you can be confident that you re paying the correct level of tax and National Insurance, with no hidden admin charges. If you are interested in the position of SEND Nursery Assistant , then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: (url removed) CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a warm and inclusive nursery based in Swindon , which provides high-quality care and tailored support for young children, including those with additional needs. The nursery supports a range of children across different age groups, with dedicated spaces designed to meet individual learning and developmental needs. The setting follows a clear and supportive curriculum, with a strong focus on inclusion, communication, and emotional development. The staff team work closely together to build trusting relationships with both children and families, ensuring every child feels safe, supported, and valued. The nursery is currently seeking a SEND Nursery Assistant to join their supportive team on a permanent basis. The ideal applicant will have previous experience supporting children with SEND within an Early Years setting and will demonstrate a calm, nurturing, and adaptable approach to their work. The successful SEND Nursery Assistant will: • Have previous experience working with children with SEND, ideally within an Early Years setting • Have a good understanding of the Early Years Framework and inclusive practices • Be able to provide a minimum of 2 professional references • Be patient, compassionate, and passionate about supporting children with additional needs In return for the above, you can expect to receive: • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you through a smooth onboarding process • Guaranteed payment scheme Terms and Conditions apply • CPD courses and certificates through the My-Progression channel • Market-leading rates of pay • TeacherActive Referral Scheme Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis , so you can be confident that you re paying the correct level of tax and National Insurance, with no hidden admin charges. If you are interested in the position of SEND Nursery Assistant , then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: (url removed) CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
Computer Science Teacher / Computer Science ECTIn the heart of Tower Hamlets, an 'Outstanding' Secondary School is looking to appoint a Computer Science Teacher / Computer Science ECT for a September 2026 start. This is a permanent, full-time position.The Head Teacher is seeking an ambitious Computer Science Teacher who is eager to add value to a growing department. The school is known for supportive SLT, strong outcomes, and a calm, purposeful learning culture. Why join this school? Outstanding leadership: a true "work with staff, not against them" cultureKS3-KS5 (excellent uptake at GCSE & A Level)£2,000 retention bonus (per year)Centralised detentions and strong behaviour systemsModern marking policy (no books home)Protected PPA + shared resources across the departmentExcellent transport links across East LondonExperienced Computer Science Teachers can access TLR opportunities (e.g. KS3 Coordinator, Digital Lead/Computing Lead, Pastoral). ECTs will benefit from a bespoke induction, including 1:1 mentoring and weekly coaching. JOB DESCRIPTION Computer Science Teacher / Computer Science ECTDeliver high-quality teaching across KS3-KS4 (KS5 available)Full Time, Permanent - September 2026MPS1-UPS3 + TLR (dependent on experience)Tower Hamlets, East London PERSON SPECIFICATION UK QTS (or in progress)Strong subject knowledge and consistent classroom practiceAble to collaborate within a large, supportive teamOpen to feedback and coaching SCHOOL DETAILS Graded 'Outstanding' (latest Ofsted)Impressive Progress 8 and strong outcomesWell-resourced department with established schemes of workAdditional in-class support availableOnsite parking availableIf you are interested in this Computer Science Teacher / Computer Science ECT opportunity, interviews and lesson observations can be arranged immediately.Apply by sending your CV to Joe at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted).Computer Science Teacher / Computer Science ECT INDT
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Computer Science Teacher / Computer Science ECTIn the heart of Tower Hamlets, an 'Outstanding' Secondary School is looking to appoint a Computer Science Teacher / Computer Science ECT for a September 2026 start. This is a permanent, full-time position.The Head Teacher is seeking an ambitious Computer Science Teacher who is eager to add value to a growing department. The school is known for supportive SLT, strong outcomes, and a calm, purposeful learning culture. Why join this school? Outstanding leadership: a true "work with staff, not against them" cultureKS3-KS5 (excellent uptake at GCSE & A Level)£2,000 retention bonus (per year)Centralised detentions and strong behaviour systemsModern marking policy (no books home)Protected PPA + shared resources across the departmentExcellent transport links across East LondonExperienced Computer Science Teachers can access TLR opportunities (e.g. KS3 Coordinator, Digital Lead/Computing Lead, Pastoral). ECTs will benefit from a bespoke induction, including 1:1 mentoring and weekly coaching. JOB DESCRIPTION Computer Science Teacher / Computer Science ECTDeliver high-quality teaching across KS3-KS4 (KS5 available)Full Time, Permanent - September 2026MPS1-UPS3 + TLR (dependent on experience)Tower Hamlets, East London PERSON SPECIFICATION UK QTS (or in progress)Strong subject knowledge and consistent classroom practiceAble to collaborate within a large, supportive teamOpen to feedback and coaching SCHOOL DETAILS Graded 'Outstanding' (latest Ofsted)Impressive Progress 8 and strong outcomesWell-resourced department with established schemes of workAdditional in-class support availableOnsite parking availableIf you are interested in this Computer Science Teacher / Computer Science ECT opportunity, interviews and lesson observations can be arranged immediately.Apply by sending your CV to Joe at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted).Computer Science Teacher / Computer Science ECT INDT
Female Sports Coach Fantastic Secondary School Redbridge An "Outstanding" Secondary School in the Borough of Redbridge is looking to recruit a Female Sports Coach for an ASAP start. This a full time, and long-term post for an academic year. What shall the role of a Female Sports Coach entail? Working alongside the PE Lead Creating new ideas around the sports curriculum Delivering PE sessions Running after School clubs Promoting healthy eating & living to both pupils and staff! Teaching KS3-5 pupils The opportunity to enroll onto teacher training in the future This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual who has prior experience as a Coach or Sports Teaching Assistant who is now looking to gain further experience in a Secondary School! This Secondary School has exceptionally high standards for each member of staff at the School - You must be confident within your own ability with teaching at a Secondary level! Does this sound like the Female Sports Coach opportunity for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information. JOB DESCRIPTION Female Sports Coach Working alongside the PE Lead Creating new ideas around the sports curriculum Delivering PE sessions Running after School clubs Promoting healthy eating & living to both pupils and staff! Teaching KS3-5 pupils The opportunity to enroll onto teacher training in the future ASAP Start - Full Time - Term Time Only £25,500 - £32,000 per annum Located in the Borough of Redbridge PERSON SPECIFICATION Must have an outgoing, forward-thinking and creative personality You must be willing to learn and get stuck in with multiple roles Previous Sports or Coaching experience is desirable Confidence in teaching KS3-5 pupils SCHOOL DETAILS Huge Secondary School Plenty of CPD opportunities Additional training provided throughout All staff support one another Leading Head Teacher throughout the Borough Located in the Borough of Redbridge If you are interested in this Female Sports Coach opportunity , interviews can be arranged immediately Apply for this Female Sports Coach opportunity by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Female Sports Coach Fantastic Secondary School Redbridge INDTA
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Female Sports Coach Fantastic Secondary School Redbridge An "Outstanding" Secondary School in the Borough of Redbridge is looking to recruit a Female Sports Coach for an ASAP start. This a full time, and long-term post for an academic year. What shall the role of a Female Sports Coach entail? Working alongside the PE Lead Creating new ideas around the sports curriculum Delivering PE sessions Running after School clubs Promoting healthy eating & living to both pupils and staff! Teaching KS3-5 pupils The opportunity to enroll onto teacher training in the future This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual who has prior experience as a Coach or Sports Teaching Assistant who is now looking to gain further experience in a Secondary School! This Secondary School has exceptionally high standards for each member of staff at the School - You must be confident within your own ability with teaching at a Secondary level! Does this sound like the Female Sports Coach opportunity for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information. JOB DESCRIPTION Female Sports Coach Working alongside the PE Lead Creating new ideas around the sports curriculum Delivering PE sessions Running after School clubs Promoting healthy eating & living to both pupils and staff! Teaching KS3-5 pupils The opportunity to enroll onto teacher training in the future ASAP Start - Full Time - Term Time Only £25,500 - £32,000 per annum Located in the Borough of Redbridge PERSON SPECIFICATION Must have an outgoing, forward-thinking and creative personality You must be willing to learn and get stuck in with multiple roles Previous Sports or Coaching experience is desirable Confidence in teaching KS3-5 pupils SCHOOL DETAILS Huge Secondary School Plenty of CPD opportunities Additional training provided throughout All staff support one another Leading Head Teacher throughout the Borough Located in the Borough of Redbridge If you are interested in this Female Sports Coach opportunity , interviews can be arranged immediately Apply for this Female Sports Coach opportunity by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Female Sports Coach Fantastic Secondary School Redbridge INDTA
Primary Teacher - Long-Term Temporary Role (Leigh) Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking a dedicated Primary Teacher to join a highly popular and welcoming primary school in Leigh. This is a long-term temporary position, working full-time (5 days per week), starting in February and running until May 2026. The school is committed to preparing pupils with the skills, confidence, and enthusiasm needed for a successful transition to secondary school. It offers a safe, happy, and well-disciplined learning environment, supported by a strong and approachable Senior Leadership Team. Staff at the school work collaboratively and benefit from excellent relationships with parents and the wider local community. The school prides itself on being inclusive, supportive, and extremely welcoming to new team members. Conveniently located in Leigh, the school is easily accessible by car and public transport, with excellent bus links nearby. The ideal candidate for this teacher role will: Have qualified teacher status with QTS This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and any employment breaks must be explained You must have the legal right to work in the UK Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this great position as a Primary Teacher in Leigh or for more information about the role, contact Lindsey on (phone number removed) or (url removed) The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment; Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer
Jan 21, 2026
Seasonal
Primary Teacher - Long-Term Temporary Role (Leigh) Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking a dedicated Primary Teacher to join a highly popular and welcoming primary school in Leigh. This is a long-term temporary position, working full-time (5 days per week), starting in February and running until May 2026. The school is committed to preparing pupils with the skills, confidence, and enthusiasm needed for a successful transition to secondary school. It offers a safe, happy, and well-disciplined learning environment, supported by a strong and approachable Senior Leadership Team. Staff at the school work collaboratively and benefit from excellent relationships with parents and the wider local community. The school prides itself on being inclusive, supportive, and extremely welcoming to new team members. Conveniently located in Leigh, the school is easily accessible by car and public transport, with excellent bus links nearby. The ideal candidate for this teacher role will: Have qualified teacher status with QTS This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and any employment breaks must be explained You must have the legal right to work in the UK Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this great position as a Primary Teacher in Leigh or for more information about the role, contact Lindsey on (phone number removed) or (url removed) The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment; Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer
Primary Teacher / Primary ECT Top 1% Primary School Barnet A phenomenal Primary School in the Borough of Barnet are on the hunt for a Primary Teacher / Primary ECT for an ASAP start. This fantastic Primary School have been ranked as the best School in London 3 times within the past 8 years and are currently comfortably sitting in the top 1% of Primary Schools for results nationwide. The School are currently achieving the following: Reading = 5.5 (Well above average) Writing = 5.3 (Well above average) Maths = 7.9 (Well above average) The Head Teacher is a natural leader and develops all her staff from the ground up - She is looking for Primary Teachers who have the following traits: Willing to work as a team Eagerness to improve Fantastic work ethic Ambition & hunger Experienced Primary Teachers will have the opportunity to take on additional responsibility varying from Maths, English, Huminites and Year Group Lead! The School have a fantastic ECT induction that has created several leaders, and 'Outstanding' Primary Teachers - The School are keen to take on ECT s with a flare and eagerness to work with the best. Do you think you've got what it takes to work at a fantastic School? If so, please read on below to find out further information about this Primary Teacher / Primary ECT opportunity! JOB DESCRIPTION Primary Teacher / Primary ECT TLR opportunities - Maths, English, Humanities and Year Group Lead! ECT - Bespoke induction, in & out of house training and termly goals Year groups are desirable - Year 1 - 6 Must be able to inspire and motivate the younger generation ASAP start - Permanent Contract - Full Time MPS1 - UPS3 - 39,157 - 56,986 + TLR (Value depending on responsibility) Located in the Borough of Barnet PERSON SPECIFICATION Must have UK QTS You must be ambitious, hardworking, committed and be academically talented Good understanding of the Primary curriculum is required Must be able to work in a team of fantastic Primary Teachers You must set yourself high standards You must meet the Teaching standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level SCHOOL DETAILS 2 Form Entry Primary School Graded 'Outstanding' in all elements in latest Ofsted report Top flight SATs results 75% of Year 6 pupils last year went to private School Top 1% of Schools Nationwide Fantastic CPD opportunities Great Leaders throughout the School Modern facilities and additional support provided throughout Located in the Borough of Barnet If you are interested in this Primary Teacher / Primary ECT opportunity , visits to the school can be arranged immediately. Apply for this Primary Teacher / Primary ECT opportunity by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted). Primary Teacher / Primary ECT Top 1% Primary School Barnet INDTA
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Primary Teacher / Primary ECT Top 1% Primary School Barnet A phenomenal Primary School in the Borough of Barnet are on the hunt for a Primary Teacher / Primary ECT for an ASAP start. This fantastic Primary School have been ranked as the best School in London 3 times within the past 8 years and are currently comfortably sitting in the top 1% of Primary Schools for results nationwide. The School are currently achieving the following: Reading = 5.5 (Well above average) Writing = 5.3 (Well above average) Maths = 7.9 (Well above average) The Head Teacher is a natural leader and develops all her staff from the ground up - She is looking for Primary Teachers who have the following traits: Willing to work as a team Eagerness to improve Fantastic work ethic Ambition & hunger Experienced Primary Teachers will have the opportunity to take on additional responsibility varying from Maths, English, Huminites and Year Group Lead! The School have a fantastic ECT induction that has created several leaders, and 'Outstanding' Primary Teachers - The School are keen to take on ECT s with a flare and eagerness to work with the best. Do you think you've got what it takes to work at a fantastic School? If so, please read on below to find out further information about this Primary Teacher / Primary ECT opportunity! JOB DESCRIPTION Primary Teacher / Primary ECT TLR opportunities - Maths, English, Humanities and Year Group Lead! ECT - Bespoke induction, in & out of house training and termly goals Year groups are desirable - Year 1 - 6 Must be able to inspire and motivate the younger generation ASAP start - Permanent Contract - Full Time MPS1 - UPS3 - 39,157 - 56,986 + TLR (Value depending on responsibility) Located in the Borough of Barnet PERSON SPECIFICATION Must have UK QTS You must be ambitious, hardworking, committed and be academically talented Good understanding of the Primary curriculum is required Must be able to work in a team of fantastic Primary Teachers You must set yourself high standards You must meet the Teaching standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level SCHOOL DETAILS 2 Form Entry Primary School Graded 'Outstanding' in all elements in latest Ofsted report Top flight SATs results 75% of Year 6 pupils last year went to private School Top 1% of Schools Nationwide Fantastic CPD opportunities Great Leaders throughout the School Modern facilities and additional support provided throughout Located in the Borough of Barnet If you are interested in this Primary Teacher / Primary ECT opportunity , visits to the school can be arranged immediately. Apply for this Primary Teacher / Primary ECT opportunity by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted). Primary Teacher / Primary ECT Top 1% Primary School Barnet INDTA
Year 2 Primary Teacher / Year 2 Primary ECT A 3-Form Entry Primary School located In the Borough of Brent are on the hunt for a Year 2 Primary Teacher / Year 2 Primary ECT to join them for an ASAP start. This is a permanent position, with the contract via the School. As a leading training Primary School, graded Outstanding throughout in their latest Ofsted report it is an exciting time for an ambitious and hardworking Year 2 Primary Teacher / Year 2 Primary ECT who is keen to progress with their career. The Head Teacher is a natural leader putting her staff and pupils first - She prides herself on shaping 'Outstanding' leaders and driving the standards across the Borough. The Primary School has a large outdoors area, which is used by all year groups to enhance their learning! Does this sound like the Year 2 Primary Teacher / Year 2 Primary ECT opportunity for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information. JOB DESCRIPTION - YEAR 2 PRIMARY TEACHER / YEAR 2 PRIMARY ECT Year 2 Primary Teacher / Year 2 Primary NQT / Year 2 Primary ECT Inspiring and motivating the younger generation TLR opportunities: Subject, Year Group and Phase Lead ASAP start - Full Time - Permanent Contract MPS1-UPS3 - 39,070 - 55,571 + TLR Located in the Borough of Brent PERSON SPECIFICATION - YEAR 2 PRIMARY TEACHER / YEAR 2 PRIMARY ECT Must have UK QTS Strong understanding of the Primary curriculum required You must show a passion and creative flare towards education and inspiring young minds Understanding of the teaching standards Lesson observations required: 'Good or Outstanding' SCHOOL DETAILS - YEAR 2 PRIMARY TEACHER / YEAR 2 PRIMARY ECT Graded 'Outstanding' in latest Ofsted report Large Primary School - Mixed gender and multi-cultural Strong SLT in place - Fantastic Executive Head Teacher Creative and forward-thinking ethos throughout the Primary School Fantastic CPD opportunities on offer Located in the Borough of Brent If you are interested in this Year 2 Primary Teacher / Year 2 Primary ECT opportunity, interviews can be arranged immediately. Apply for this Year 2 Primary Teacher / Year 2 Primary ECT opportunity by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted). Year 2 Primary Teacher / Year 2 Primary ECT INDTA
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Year 2 Primary Teacher / Year 2 Primary ECT A 3-Form Entry Primary School located In the Borough of Brent are on the hunt for a Year 2 Primary Teacher / Year 2 Primary ECT to join them for an ASAP start. This is a permanent position, with the contract via the School. As a leading training Primary School, graded Outstanding throughout in their latest Ofsted report it is an exciting time for an ambitious and hardworking Year 2 Primary Teacher / Year 2 Primary ECT who is keen to progress with their career. The Head Teacher is a natural leader putting her staff and pupils first - She prides herself on shaping 'Outstanding' leaders and driving the standards across the Borough. The Primary School has a large outdoors area, which is used by all year groups to enhance their learning! Does this sound like the Year 2 Primary Teacher / Year 2 Primary ECT opportunity for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information. JOB DESCRIPTION - YEAR 2 PRIMARY TEACHER / YEAR 2 PRIMARY ECT Year 2 Primary Teacher / Year 2 Primary NQT / Year 2 Primary ECT Inspiring and motivating the younger generation TLR opportunities: Subject, Year Group and Phase Lead ASAP start - Full Time - Permanent Contract MPS1-UPS3 - 39,070 - 55,571 + TLR Located in the Borough of Brent PERSON SPECIFICATION - YEAR 2 PRIMARY TEACHER / YEAR 2 PRIMARY ECT Must have UK QTS Strong understanding of the Primary curriculum required You must show a passion and creative flare towards education and inspiring young minds Understanding of the teaching standards Lesson observations required: 'Good or Outstanding' SCHOOL DETAILS - YEAR 2 PRIMARY TEACHER / YEAR 2 PRIMARY ECT Graded 'Outstanding' in latest Ofsted report Large Primary School - Mixed gender and multi-cultural Strong SLT in place - Fantastic Executive Head Teacher Creative and forward-thinking ethos throughout the Primary School Fantastic CPD opportunities on offer Located in the Borough of Brent If you are interested in this Year 2 Primary Teacher / Year 2 Primary ECT opportunity, interviews can be arranged immediately. Apply for this Year 2 Primary Teacher / Year 2 Primary ECT opportunity by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted). Year 2 Primary Teacher / Year 2 Primary ECT INDTA
Remote (UK-based) Full-time £123,969 + benefits Oak is a fully remote, mission-driven organisation offering high levels of flexibility, autonomy, and purpose. We re a national not-for-profit organisation working in partnership with teachers to create high-quality, sequenced curriculum and lesson resources for pupils across all subjects and age groups. Our culture has been independently recognised through: Flexa verified (93% overall score, including 95% for working hours and 97% for role modelling) Escape the City's Top 1% Employers based on anonymous colleague reviews of culture, development, and impact Investors in People Gold - through external accreditation and colleague feedback About the Role Oak is entering a critical new phase. Over the next three years, we will support the implementation of a revised national curriculum, deepen adoption of our digital products across schools, and play a leading role in shaping the safe and ethical use of AI in education. We are now seeking a Director of Engineering to lead the technology that underpins this work. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for Oak s engineering strategy, technical architecture and platform delivery. You will lead engineering teams to build and operate reliable, secure and scalable systems that support teachers at scale and enable innovation across the education sector. You ll work closely with product, design, data, teachers and content leaders to ensure our technology choices are grounded in real classroom needs, strong pedagogy and value for money, while also pushing forward what s possible with the latest approaches and tools. You ll empower teams to get solutions built and products and features shipped. We welcome applications from candidates with senior engineering leadership experience across technology, digital or public service environments, including those who have not previously worked in education. If you re excited by the challenge of building dependable systems that quietly do the heavy lifting for teachers, and shaping how safe AI is used across the sector, we d love to hear from you. What You ll Be Doing Develop and manage a high-performing Engineering department, leveraging internal and/or external relationships Manage the Engineering department budget (minimum of 6-figures) Accountable for the department's delivery against division and organisation-wide KPIs. Set and lead Oak s technical direction, ensuring secure, scalable and high-performing platforms aligned with organisational and product priorities and public sector digital standards. Oversee software engineering, architecture, embedding engineering excellence, operational reliability, strong SDLC practice and continuous improvement, and ensuring compliance with relevant digital, security and data standards (including GDS and GDPR). Lead the implementation of data-intensive and emerging technologies (including AI/ML), ensuring production-ready systems and compliance with Oak s technical and safety requirements. Member of the Senior Leadership Team. Lead the strategy and planning, and model the culture of the organisation. Work in cross-functional and product-oriented squads with colleagues from across the organisation, as required. Deputise for the CEO and take on other general responsibilities as required. What We re Looking For 3+ years experience overseeing engineering or technical capabilities of a department or division. Experience of being part of a senior or wider leadership team. Experience of recruiting, developing and managing a high-performing department Experience of managing a 6-figure budget and ensuring value for money. Extensive experience delivering secure, scalable, high-quality digital services in production environments. Experience implementing and operating data-intensive or emerging technologies (e.g., AI/ML), ensuring safe, reliable and responsible deployment. Experience leading the evolution of engineering systems over time, including evaluating new technologies, scaling cloud-based services, and ensuring high availability, CI/CD maturity and long-term platform resilience. Experience having deployed production ready AI technology (desirable). You will be comfortable working at pace, with a range of digital systems (including proprietary ones as required) and you will continuously look at ways that the team can keep getting better. You will be excellent at working as part of a remote team, building relationships and managing your time effectively. Our Benefits 25 days annual leave, plus one extra day for each year of service (up to 28) Additional Oak closure days over Christmas/New Year 11% employer pension contribution (with no minimum employee contribution) A 36-hour working week, with half-days on Fridays or every other Friday off Fully remote working we ll support your home set-up and offer coworking options if preferred Twice-yearly in-person offsites to collaborate, connect, and have fun A culture that genuinely supports flexibility, autonomy, and trust Inclusion and Belonging We believe diverse teams build better products. We warmly welcome applicants from all backgrounds, particularly those who are underrepresented in the tech and education sectors. We use the Applied recruitment platform to help reduce bias in our hiring process. Key Info Location: Remote, but you must be based in the UK with the legal right to work here Sponsorship: Unfortunately, we re unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time Closing date: 23:59 on Wednesday, 4 February 2026. We ll be reviewing applications as they come in, and may close the role early If this sounds like the kind of role and team where you could do your life s best work, we d love to hear from you. Next Steps We aim to run a fair, inclusive process that helps people show what they can really do. Stage 1: Apply (via Applied) You ll apply through the Applied platform. Your application will be scored anonymously against the published criteria and reviewed by more than one assessor. Stage 2: Short practical exercise (video) If you progress, we ll send you a short brief and a few suggested technologies you could use. You ll then have time to go away, create a simple prototype or generate an insight in response to the brief, and record a short video walking us through what you have produced and why. For this role, we will be looking for evidence of technical judgement and engineering thinking, for example, how you approach system design, reliability, security, data or AI safety, rather than production quality or polished demos. The exercise is designed to be accessible to candidates who lead engineering teams and may not code day to day. Videos will be scored by a small group of assessors using clear criteria. Stage 3: Interview A shortlist of candidates will be invited to a competency-based interview, assessed against the criteria set out in the job description. We ll share full details, timelines and support as you progress. We re happy to make reasonable adjustments at any stage. Use of AI in applications You can use AI to help draft your answers, but remember, we are looking for your experiences and insights, not generic or AI-generated responses. We score for specific, real examples and your own judgement. If your answers read like AI output or could describe anyone s experience, they will score poorly. We are receiving excellent responses to our job advertisements. This may lead us to close the role early, so if you are considering applying, then please get your application in early to avoid missing out.
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Remote (UK-based) Full-time £123,969 + benefits Oak is a fully remote, mission-driven organisation offering high levels of flexibility, autonomy, and purpose. We re a national not-for-profit organisation working in partnership with teachers to create high-quality, sequenced curriculum and lesson resources for pupils across all subjects and age groups. Our culture has been independently recognised through: Flexa verified (93% overall score, including 95% for working hours and 97% for role modelling) Escape the City's Top 1% Employers based on anonymous colleague reviews of culture, development, and impact Investors in People Gold - through external accreditation and colleague feedback About the Role Oak is entering a critical new phase. Over the next three years, we will support the implementation of a revised national curriculum, deepen adoption of our digital products across schools, and play a leading role in shaping the safe and ethical use of AI in education. We are now seeking a Director of Engineering to lead the technology that underpins this work. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for Oak s engineering strategy, technical architecture and platform delivery. You will lead engineering teams to build and operate reliable, secure and scalable systems that support teachers at scale and enable innovation across the education sector. You ll work closely with product, design, data, teachers and content leaders to ensure our technology choices are grounded in real classroom needs, strong pedagogy and value for money, while also pushing forward what s possible with the latest approaches and tools. You ll empower teams to get solutions built and products and features shipped. We welcome applications from candidates with senior engineering leadership experience across technology, digital or public service environments, including those who have not previously worked in education. If you re excited by the challenge of building dependable systems that quietly do the heavy lifting for teachers, and shaping how safe AI is used across the sector, we d love to hear from you. What You ll Be Doing Develop and manage a high-performing Engineering department, leveraging internal and/or external relationships Manage the Engineering department budget (minimum of 6-figures) Accountable for the department's delivery against division and organisation-wide KPIs. Set and lead Oak s technical direction, ensuring secure, scalable and high-performing platforms aligned with organisational and product priorities and public sector digital standards. Oversee software engineering, architecture, embedding engineering excellence, operational reliability, strong SDLC practice and continuous improvement, and ensuring compliance with relevant digital, security and data standards (including GDS and GDPR). Lead the implementation of data-intensive and emerging technologies (including AI/ML), ensuring production-ready systems and compliance with Oak s technical and safety requirements. Member of the Senior Leadership Team. Lead the strategy and planning, and model the culture of the organisation. Work in cross-functional and product-oriented squads with colleagues from across the organisation, as required. Deputise for the CEO and take on other general responsibilities as required. What We re Looking For 3+ years experience overseeing engineering or technical capabilities of a department or division. Experience of being part of a senior or wider leadership team. Experience of recruiting, developing and managing a high-performing department Experience of managing a 6-figure budget and ensuring value for money. Extensive experience delivering secure, scalable, high-quality digital services in production environments. Experience implementing and operating data-intensive or emerging technologies (e.g., AI/ML), ensuring safe, reliable and responsible deployment. Experience leading the evolution of engineering systems over time, including evaluating new technologies, scaling cloud-based services, and ensuring high availability, CI/CD maturity and long-term platform resilience. Experience having deployed production ready AI technology (desirable). You will be comfortable working at pace, with a range of digital systems (including proprietary ones as required) and you will continuously look at ways that the team can keep getting better. You will be excellent at working as part of a remote team, building relationships and managing your time effectively. Our Benefits 25 days annual leave, plus one extra day for each year of service (up to 28) Additional Oak closure days over Christmas/New Year 11% employer pension contribution (with no minimum employee contribution) A 36-hour working week, with half-days on Fridays or every other Friday off Fully remote working we ll support your home set-up and offer coworking options if preferred Twice-yearly in-person offsites to collaborate, connect, and have fun A culture that genuinely supports flexibility, autonomy, and trust Inclusion and Belonging We believe diverse teams build better products. We warmly welcome applicants from all backgrounds, particularly those who are underrepresented in the tech and education sectors. We use the Applied recruitment platform to help reduce bias in our hiring process. Key Info Location: Remote, but you must be based in the UK with the legal right to work here Sponsorship: Unfortunately, we re unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time Closing date: 23:59 on Wednesday, 4 February 2026. We ll be reviewing applications as they come in, and may close the role early If this sounds like the kind of role and team where you could do your life s best work, we d love to hear from you. Next Steps We aim to run a fair, inclusive process that helps people show what they can really do. Stage 1: Apply (via Applied) You ll apply through the Applied platform. Your application will be scored anonymously against the published criteria and reviewed by more than one assessor. Stage 2: Short practical exercise (video) If you progress, we ll send you a short brief and a few suggested technologies you could use. You ll then have time to go away, create a simple prototype or generate an insight in response to the brief, and record a short video walking us through what you have produced and why. For this role, we will be looking for evidence of technical judgement and engineering thinking, for example, how you approach system design, reliability, security, data or AI safety, rather than production quality or polished demos. The exercise is designed to be accessible to candidates who lead engineering teams and may not code day to day. Videos will be scored by a small group of assessors using clear criteria. Stage 3: Interview A shortlist of candidates will be invited to a competency-based interview, assessed against the criteria set out in the job description. We ll share full details, timelines and support as you progress. We re happy to make reasonable adjustments at any stage. Use of AI in applications You can use AI to help draft your answers, but remember, we are looking for your experiences and insights, not generic or AI-generated responses. We score for specific, real examples and your own judgement. If your answers read like AI output or could describe anyone s experience, they will score poorly. We are receiving excellent responses to our job advertisements. This may lead us to close the role early, so if you are considering applying, then please get your application in early to avoid missing out.
LB RICHMOND UPON THAMES AND LB WANDSWORTH
Wandsworth, London
Virtual School Advisory Teacher £43,545 - £52,767 per annum Permanent Full Time (36 Hours) Wandsworth, London Are you adynamic teacher who has extensive experience of working in a Virtual School? Working as part of Wandsworth Virtual School, you will support the educational outcomes for looked after children and care leavers aged 3-25 years. Your role will be to enable a 'class' of looked after children up to 18 years old to achieve the very best educational outcomes and high aspirations. This includes supporting the wider network with meeting their statutory responsibilities to ensure that education is prioritised in all care planning. About the Role Your role will be crucial to ensure that every learner in their 'class' has an up to date, robust and effective Personal Education Plan that targets learning, and progress completed each term. You will navigate the multi-professional network to ensure barriers to learning and progress are overcome. As a teacher, it will be your responsibility to monitor and track pupil progress and to recommend interventions to enable pupils and students to achieve and succeed. Part of your role will be supporting and equipping the network with skills and experience they need to support our learners, and this will include training to social worker, schools and foster carers. As looked after children are placed throughout the UK, the role will include travelling to meetings at schools outside London. The role will also include leading and co-facilitating enrichment opportunities that take place after school and occasionally during school holidays and weekends. Essential Qualifications, Skills and Knowledge You will have Qualified Teacher Status and are educated to degree level 2:2 or above. Have proven knowledge of education systems in schools, assessment frameworks and how to challenge under-achievement. A strong understanding of child development, attachment, trauma and its impact. Clear understanding of the barriers children may experience in accessing their learning. Effective team player with the experience of compiling professional reports for a variety of audiences and ability to meet deadlines. Effective communication and presentation skills and with the ability to develop positive relationships with vulnerable children, young people and a range of professionals. If you meet the above criteria and have proven experience of raising attainment for vulnerable pupils, including those with special educational needs and English as a second language - we encourage you to apply for this opportunity. For an informal discussion about the role please contact Nova Levine (Virtual School Headteacher) on . Closing Date: Friday 6 February 2026 Shortlisting Date: w/c 9 February 2026 Interview Date : w/c 23 February 2026 We may close this vacancy early once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Richmond & Wandsworth Better Service Partnership are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Some posts may be exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan.
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Virtual School Advisory Teacher £43,545 - £52,767 per annum Permanent Full Time (36 Hours) Wandsworth, London Are you adynamic teacher who has extensive experience of working in a Virtual School? Working as part of Wandsworth Virtual School, you will support the educational outcomes for looked after children and care leavers aged 3-25 years. Your role will be to enable a 'class' of looked after children up to 18 years old to achieve the very best educational outcomes and high aspirations. This includes supporting the wider network with meeting their statutory responsibilities to ensure that education is prioritised in all care planning. About the Role Your role will be crucial to ensure that every learner in their 'class' has an up to date, robust and effective Personal Education Plan that targets learning, and progress completed each term. You will navigate the multi-professional network to ensure barriers to learning and progress are overcome. As a teacher, it will be your responsibility to monitor and track pupil progress and to recommend interventions to enable pupils and students to achieve and succeed. Part of your role will be supporting and equipping the network with skills and experience they need to support our learners, and this will include training to social worker, schools and foster carers. As looked after children are placed throughout the UK, the role will include travelling to meetings at schools outside London. The role will also include leading and co-facilitating enrichment opportunities that take place after school and occasionally during school holidays and weekends. Essential Qualifications, Skills and Knowledge You will have Qualified Teacher Status and are educated to degree level 2:2 or above. Have proven knowledge of education systems in schools, assessment frameworks and how to challenge under-achievement. A strong understanding of child development, attachment, trauma and its impact. Clear understanding of the barriers children may experience in accessing their learning. Effective team player with the experience of compiling professional reports for a variety of audiences and ability to meet deadlines. Effective communication and presentation skills and with the ability to develop positive relationships with vulnerable children, young people and a range of professionals. If you meet the above criteria and have proven experience of raising attainment for vulnerable pupils, including those with special educational needs and English as a second language - we encourage you to apply for this opportunity. For an informal discussion about the role please contact Nova Levine (Virtual School Headteacher) on . Closing Date: Friday 6 February 2026 Shortlisting Date: w/c 9 February 2026 Interview Date : w/c 23 February 2026 We may close this vacancy early once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Richmond & Wandsworth Better Service Partnership are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Some posts may be exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan.
Office Administrator Location: Tongham, Surrey Hours: Full-time, Monday Friday, 09 00 (office-based) 1 x hour for lunch Salary: Salary around £24-25k per annum Application deadline: Friday 13th February Potential start date: Monday 16th March About Our Client They are a leading travel and expeditions company delivering life-changing adventure experiences for young people across a wide range of global destinations. Their work is dynamic, meaningful, and driven by a passion for travel, personal development, and operational excellence. The Opportunity They are looking for an organised, proactive, and detail-oriented Office Administrator to support their administrative operations. Based in their Tongham office, this role sits at the heart of the business and plays a vital part in supporting clients, internal teams, and expedition delivery. Working within a small, close-knit team and reporting to the Office Manager, you will be a key point of contact for clients, parents, and schools, while ensuring that office systems and processes run smoothly, accurately, and efficiently. The Role This is a varied and hands-on role with a broad remit across administration, communication, and data management. You will provide administrative support across the full expedition lifecycle from initial sale through to departure and post-expedition operations. Key Responsibilities Act as a central point of contact for internal and external communications, including correspondence parents, schools, and partners. Supporting the Office Manager and Expedition Managers with daily administrative tasks. Handle sensitive and personal data in strict compliance with GDPR regulations. Provide administrative support for the Expedition Managers throughout the expedition preparation cycle, including: Sales and marketing materials, including creating posters, sending marketing emails. / Updating and housekeeping of CRM system / Supporting our client's yearly conference with leaders and teachers / Pre-departure and operational documentation. Ensure office procedures and business processes are completed accurately and on time. Manage and maintain the CRM system, ensuring data accuracy and maximising its effectiveness. Opportunities to learn and develop in the wider business. About You The successful candidate will be: Highly detail-oriented, with a strong commitment to accuracy and quality. Proactive, enthusiastic, and motivated to improve and support systems and processes. Confident and professional in both written and verbal communication, including answering incoming calls. Customer-focused, with excellent client service skills. A logical thinker with strong problem-solving abilities. Well organised, efficient, and able to prioritise a varied workload. A team player who enjoys working in a small, supportive environment. Passionate about travel, outdoor adventure, and working in a purpose-driven business. Happy working full-time in an office-based role. Hold a UK Driver s License. Lives within 1 hour distance from Farnham, Surrey.
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Office Administrator Location: Tongham, Surrey Hours: Full-time, Monday Friday, 09 00 (office-based) 1 x hour for lunch Salary: Salary around £24-25k per annum Application deadline: Friday 13th February Potential start date: Monday 16th March About Our Client They are a leading travel and expeditions company delivering life-changing adventure experiences for young people across a wide range of global destinations. Their work is dynamic, meaningful, and driven by a passion for travel, personal development, and operational excellence. The Opportunity They are looking for an organised, proactive, and detail-oriented Office Administrator to support their administrative operations. Based in their Tongham office, this role sits at the heart of the business and plays a vital part in supporting clients, internal teams, and expedition delivery. Working within a small, close-knit team and reporting to the Office Manager, you will be a key point of contact for clients, parents, and schools, while ensuring that office systems and processes run smoothly, accurately, and efficiently. The Role This is a varied and hands-on role with a broad remit across administration, communication, and data management. You will provide administrative support across the full expedition lifecycle from initial sale through to departure and post-expedition operations. Key Responsibilities Act as a central point of contact for internal and external communications, including correspondence parents, schools, and partners. Supporting the Office Manager and Expedition Managers with daily administrative tasks. Handle sensitive and personal data in strict compliance with GDPR regulations. Provide administrative support for the Expedition Managers throughout the expedition preparation cycle, including: Sales and marketing materials, including creating posters, sending marketing emails. / Updating and housekeeping of CRM system / Supporting our client's yearly conference with leaders and teachers / Pre-departure and operational documentation. Ensure office procedures and business processes are completed accurately and on time. Manage and maintain the CRM system, ensuring data accuracy and maximising its effectiveness. Opportunities to learn and develop in the wider business. About You The successful candidate will be: Highly detail-oriented, with a strong commitment to accuracy and quality. Proactive, enthusiastic, and motivated to improve and support systems and processes. Confident and professional in both written and verbal communication, including answering incoming calls. Customer-focused, with excellent client service skills. A logical thinker with strong problem-solving abilities. Well organised, efficient, and able to prioritise a varied workload. A team player who enjoys working in a small, supportive environment. Passionate about travel, outdoor adventure, and working in a purpose-driven business. Happy working full-time in an office-based role. Hold a UK Driver s License. Lives within 1 hour distance from Farnham, Surrey.
Bright Futures, Inspired By You! Position: School Cleaner Hours: Full time 15 Hours pw, Mon-Fri, 3 hours per day.52 weeks per year. Location: Tipton (DY4) Horizon Care and Education Group are recruiting for acommitted and passionateindividual for a permanent opportunity within our school as a School Cleaner. Tipton Green is a specialist college providing high-quality education for boys and girls. Based in Tipton, the college meets the diverse needs of pupils aged aged 11-19 with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. PURPOSE OF THE JOB: To ensure that all areas of the office and school are cleaned to a high standard to ensure a clean and safe working environment for staff. MAIN DUTIES To act as keyholder, including setting and immobilising school alarms, dealing with alarm callouts on a rota basis and operating the school security systems as directed. To resolve day to day operational problems, referring to the Headteacher as necessary. To assist in the organisation and completion of major periodic cleaning activities which will include internal and external window cleaning, cleaning carpets and hard floors, light fittings, walls, Venetian blinds, chairs and tables etc. To operate cleaning machinery and other equipment appropriately and in a safe manner. To undertake statutory safeguarding training and follow policies in line with the school procedures. To report to the Headteacher/Secretary any major defects in building, equipment and security systems observed in the course of duties. To maintain an adequate stock of cleaning materials from approved suppliers and to arrange replacement stock order through school Secretary Why work for us? Competitive pay rates Occupational sick pay Christmas bonus Blue Light Card Colleague referral scheme with cash rewards earn up to £2500 per referral! Financial wellbeing service Life Assurance Tastecard - spectacular savings on dining, pizza, cinema tickets, supermarkets, and UK attractions! Opportunity to progress in your career through our Education Academy, and ongoing training and professional development. Comprehensive and tailored induction programme including face-to-face training, online modules, shadowing, and local induction period. Face-to-face therapeutic training andsupportfor all colleagues via our SHINE programme. Access to a wide range of free online courses for all colleagues on a variety of topics Employee assistance programme free,confidentialsupportvia Bupa. Supportivemanagement and senior leaders. High quality CPD opportunities. Free eye checks. Community and wellbeing- Your wellbeing matters to us, and we arecommitted to ensuring you get all thesupport you need tofeel good about what you do. We re in thistogether. To start your journey with Horizon, apply now! Horizon Care and Education iscommittedto its employees, values the needs of our employees and the people wesupport.We recognise the need to recruit, retain and develop highly skilled staff, so we arecommitted to attract and retain talent who align with our values, vision & mission statement.We value diversity, equality, and inclusion, offering equal opportunities to all individuals interested in joining our organisation. Candidates who meet the minimum required criteria of the person specification will be guaranteed an interview under the disabilityconfident employer scheme.During your application process, you will be asked to complete an application form which will be used through your recruitment assessment and onboarding journey. Please outline any reasonable adjustments that can be made tosupportyour application and assessment process. We arecommittedto safeguarding, the standards of safer recruitment defined under Keeping Children Safe in Education, and enabling a safe culture; a culture that ensures that our employees and the young people in our care and education are safeguarded and receive the rightsupportthat meets theirindividualneeds We promote the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expect all employees, all visitors of Horizon and partner organisations whosupportus tosharethiscommitment Cleaner
Jan 20, 2026
Full time
Bright Futures, Inspired By You! Position: School Cleaner Hours: Full time 15 Hours pw, Mon-Fri, 3 hours per day.52 weeks per year. Location: Tipton (DY4) Horizon Care and Education Group are recruiting for acommitted and passionateindividual for a permanent opportunity within our school as a School Cleaner. Tipton Green is a specialist college providing high-quality education for boys and girls. Based in Tipton, the college meets the diverse needs of pupils aged aged 11-19 with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. PURPOSE OF THE JOB: To ensure that all areas of the office and school are cleaned to a high standard to ensure a clean and safe working environment for staff. MAIN DUTIES To act as keyholder, including setting and immobilising school alarms, dealing with alarm callouts on a rota basis and operating the school security systems as directed. To resolve day to day operational problems, referring to the Headteacher as necessary. To assist in the organisation and completion of major periodic cleaning activities which will include internal and external window cleaning, cleaning carpets and hard floors, light fittings, walls, Venetian blinds, chairs and tables etc. To operate cleaning machinery and other equipment appropriately and in a safe manner. To undertake statutory safeguarding training and follow policies in line with the school procedures. To report to the Headteacher/Secretary any major defects in building, equipment and security systems observed in the course of duties. To maintain an adequate stock of cleaning materials from approved suppliers and to arrange replacement stock order through school Secretary Why work for us? Competitive pay rates Occupational sick pay Christmas bonus Blue Light Card Colleague referral scheme with cash rewards earn up to £2500 per referral! Financial wellbeing service Life Assurance Tastecard - spectacular savings on dining, pizza, cinema tickets, supermarkets, and UK attractions! Opportunity to progress in your career through our Education Academy, and ongoing training and professional development. Comprehensive and tailored induction programme including face-to-face training, online modules, shadowing, and local induction period. Face-to-face therapeutic training andsupportfor all colleagues via our SHINE programme. Access to a wide range of free online courses for all colleagues on a variety of topics Employee assistance programme free,confidentialsupportvia Bupa. Supportivemanagement and senior leaders. High quality CPD opportunities. Free eye checks. Community and wellbeing- Your wellbeing matters to us, and we arecommitted to ensuring you get all thesupport you need tofeel good about what you do. We re in thistogether. To start your journey with Horizon, apply now! Horizon Care and Education iscommittedto its employees, values the needs of our employees and the people wesupport.We recognise the need to recruit, retain and develop highly skilled staff, so we arecommitted to attract and retain talent who align with our values, vision & mission statement.We value diversity, equality, and inclusion, offering equal opportunities to all individuals interested in joining our organisation. Candidates who meet the minimum required criteria of the person specification will be guaranteed an interview under the disabilityconfident employer scheme.During your application process, you will be asked to complete an application form which will be used through your recruitment assessment and onboarding journey. Please outline any reasonable adjustments that can be made tosupportyour application and assessment process. We arecommittedto safeguarding, the standards of safer recruitment defined under Keeping Children Safe in Education, and enabling a safe culture; a culture that ensures that our employees and the young people in our care and education are safeguarded and receive the rightsupportthat meets theirindividualneeds We promote the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expect all employees, all visitors of Horizon and partner organisations whosupportus tosharethiscommitment Cleaner
Up to £65,283 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience 'a life changing love of learning.' We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements - Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols - we use PEC's and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Jan 20, 2026
Full time
Up to £65,283 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience 'a life changing love of learning.' We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements - Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols - we use PEC's and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Up to £65,283 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience 'a life changing love of learning.' We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements - Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols - we use PEC's and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Jan 20, 2026
Full time
Up to £65,283 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience 'a life changing love of learning.' We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements - Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols - we use PEC's and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Benefits Generous pension and holiday entitlement, training and development, recognition policies, wellbeing support (24/7 GP access & EAP), access to discount platform, work-life balance, family-friendly policies, free parking, occupational sick pay We are seeking a Teacher of English to join our team at Epsom and Ewell High School, part of Bourne Education Trust. Our teachers are responsible for the learning and achievement of all pupils in the class, ensuring equity of opportunity for all, achieving the highest possible standards in work and conduct. All teachers are required to carry out the professional duties and responsibilities of a schoolteacher as defined by 'Teachers' Standards' and set out in the current 'School Teachers Pay and Conditions Document'. About Epsom and Ewell High School Epsom and Ewell High School offers a supportive and vibrant learning environment where students thrive. As part of the Bourne Education Trust (BET), a successful multi-academy trust comprising twenty-five schools across Surrey, Hampshire, and the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, we are committed to "Transforming schools changing lives." Rated 'Good' by Ofsted in 2022 and described as "no ordinary secondary school," we balance academic excellence with preparation for life beyond the curriculum. Our student-led approach challenges learners to think deeply while our dedicated staff ensure they progress further than national averages. We're proud to be the UK's first recipient of the Schools Mental Health Gold Award, creating an environment where everyone can fulfil their potential. Professional development is central to our success, with weekly training keeping teaching dynamic and relevant. We have a strong tradition of developing leaders from within, supported by robust in-house programs and a commitment to accelerated career progression at all levels. At Epsom and Ewell High School, we nurture confident, ambitious students who embrace community, tolerance and high aspiration. Our ethos is simple: our students are at the heart of everything we do, and we truly believe every child can achieve. Details Position: Teacher - EnglishSpecialist Start Date: September 2026 Generous workplace pension through TPS Condensed school year with two week half term in October Ongoing training, learning and development opportunities Recognition policies for exceptional performance and long service Well being support, including 24/7 online GP access, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), online wellness support and free eye tests Access to savings on your everyday spending including groceries, homeware, entertainment and holidays, through My Staff Shop benefits platform Work life balance, and family friendly policies and processes Free on site parking, with electric car chargers and cycle to work scheme Key responsibilities include: Deliver the curriculum as relevant to the age and ability of the individuals and classes you teach, preparing and developing teaching materials, programmes and pastoral arrangements as appropriate Be accountable for the attainment, progress and outcomes of all pupils within your class/es, planning effectively to ensure that pupils have the opportunity to meet their potential Be aware of pupils' capabilities, planning effectively to meet the needs of pupils with Special Educational Needs and where appropriate, lead the preparation, implementation, monitoring and review of SEN Support Arrangements Requirements include: Ability to demonstrate an awareness, understanding and commitment to the protection and safeguarding of children Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent Ability to evidence effective continuous professional development Experience in coordinating a subject. Our Culture At Bourne Education Trust, we value colleagues who are: Reflective, optimistic and aspirational Collaborative and innovative Committed, engaged and professional Advocates for equality and inclusivity How to apply for this role: Please click 'Apply' to complete our online application form. Please note CVs without a fully completed application form will not be considered. The closing date for this vacancy is the 6th February 2026. However we strongly recommend applying early to have the best possible chance of being considered. Applications will be considered on receipt, and we retain the right to amend the closing date and withdraw this vacancy if we have received sufficient applications. Bourne Education Trust are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare and safety of its staff and pupils, and follows safeguarding interview procedures. We expect all candidates to meet the highest standard of safeguarding and successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Bourne Education Trust is committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues, pupils and other stakeholders. Applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. In advertising our vacancies, we are committed to accommodating diverse needs. If you require the applicant job pack to be supplied in a different format, please don't hesitate to contact us and we will do our best to provide a suitable alternative. For further information about this vacancy please contact us using Ref: ES012026.
Jan 20, 2026
Full time
Benefits Generous pension and holiday entitlement, training and development, recognition policies, wellbeing support (24/7 GP access & EAP), access to discount platform, work-life balance, family-friendly policies, free parking, occupational sick pay We are seeking a Teacher of English to join our team at Epsom and Ewell High School, part of Bourne Education Trust. Our teachers are responsible for the learning and achievement of all pupils in the class, ensuring equity of opportunity for all, achieving the highest possible standards in work and conduct. All teachers are required to carry out the professional duties and responsibilities of a schoolteacher as defined by 'Teachers' Standards' and set out in the current 'School Teachers Pay and Conditions Document'. About Epsom and Ewell High School Epsom and Ewell High School offers a supportive and vibrant learning environment where students thrive. As part of the Bourne Education Trust (BET), a successful multi-academy trust comprising twenty-five schools across Surrey, Hampshire, and the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, we are committed to "Transforming schools changing lives." Rated 'Good' by Ofsted in 2022 and described as "no ordinary secondary school," we balance academic excellence with preparation for life beyond the curriculum. Our student-led approach challenges learners to think deeply while our dedicated staff ensure they progress further than national averages. We're proud to be the UK's first recipient of the Schools Mental Health Gold Award, creating an environment where everyone can fulfil their potential. Professional development is central to our success, with weekly training keeping teaching dynamic and relevant. We have a strong tradition of developing leaders from within, supported by robust in-house programs and a commitment to accelerated career progression at all levels. At Epsom and Ewell High School, we nurture confident, ambitious students who embrace community, tolerance and high aspiration. Our ethos is simple: our students are at the heart of everything we do, and we truly believe every child can achieve. Details Position: Teacher - EnglishSpecialist Start Date: September 2026 Generous workplace pension through TPS Condensed school year with two week half term in October Ongoing training, learning and development opportunities Recognition policies for exceptional performance and long service Well being support, including 24/7 online GP access, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), online wellness support and free eye tests Access to savings on your everyday spending including groceries, homeware, entertainment and holidays, through My Staff Shop benefits platform Work life balance, and family friendly policies and processes Free on site parking, with electric car chargers and cycle to work scheme Key responsibilities include: Deliver the curriculum as relevant to the age and ability of the individuals and classes you teach, preparing and developing teaching materials, programmes and pastoral arrangements as appropriate Be accountable for the attainment, progress and outcomes of all pupils within your class/es, planning effectively to ensure that pupils have the opportunity to meet their potential Be aware of pupils' capabilities, planning effectively to meet the needs of pupils with Special Educational Needs and where appropriate, lead the preparation, implementation, monitoring and review of SEN Support Arrangements Requirements include: Ability to demonstrate an awareness, understanding and commitment to the protection and safeguarding of children Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent Ability to evidence effective continuous professional development Experience in coordinating a subject. Our Culture At Bourne Education Trust, we value colleagues who are: Reflective, optimistic and aspirational Collaborative and innovative Committed, engaged and professional Advocates for equality and inclusivity How to apply for this role: Please click 'Apply' to complete our online application form. Please note CVs without a fully completed application form will not be considered. The closing date for this vacancy is the 6th February 2026. However we strongly recommend applying early to have the best possible chance of being considered. Applications will be considered on receipt, and we retain the right to amend the closing date and withdraw this vacancy if we have received sufficient applications. Bourne Education Trust are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare and safety of its staff and pupils, and follows safeguarding interview procedures. We expect all candidates to meet the highest standard of safeguarding and successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Bourne Education Trust is committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues, pupils and other stakeholders. Applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. In advertising our vacancies, we are committed to accommodating diverse needs. If you require the applicant job pack to be supplied in a different format, please don't hesitate to contact us and we will do our best to provide a suitable alternative. For further information about this vacancy please contact us using Ref: ES012026.
Job Title: PE & Outdoor Learning Lead Location: Ashley Park School, Epsom, Surrey, KT18 7LR Salary: Up to £30,450.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start Date: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. About the Role The PE & Outdoor Learning Lead plays a key role in promoting physical wellbeing, healthy lifestyles and positive engagement in learning across Ashley Park-Skylarks School. You will lead the development and delivery of a high-quality, inclusive PE and outdoor learning programme that reflects the needs of all pupils, encourages participation and supports both physical and emotional wellbeing. This role combines high-quality teaching with leadership of PE, outdoor learning and healthy living, creating positive, enjoyable experiences that inspire pupils to be active, confident and motivated. Key Responsibilities Plan, deliver and monitor a progressive, high-quality PE and outdoor learning curriculum that meets the needs of all pupils Increase participation in sport and physical activity across the school, ensuring access and inclusion for every child Act as a positive role model, creating a fun, motivating and supportive environment for learning Promote healthy living through PE, PSHE and outdoor learning, including the development of mindfulness and wellbeing activities Support pupils to develop confidence, independence, teamwork and positive social interaction through physical activity Identify and reduce barriers to participation, ensuring all pupils can engage successfully Maintain effective links with local sporting clubs, organisations and the wider community to enhance opportunities for pupils Support the organisation and administration of PE activities, including the use of off-site facilities About You You will have: Degree in Education (desirable) Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) (desirable) A good understanding of safeguarding principles and practice Knowledge and experience of supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) Full UK Driving Licence About Us Ashley Park is a brand-new independent specialist school for 60 autistic pupils aged 11-19, offering tailored education, care, and support within a safe and supportive environment. Located in Epsom, Surrey, we provide a unique mix of learning opportunities and therapeutic support to meet a wide spectrum of needs and abilities, ensuring every pupil can thrive. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. In 2025, Outcomes First Group was proudly certified as a Great Place to Work for the sixth consecutive year. Why Join Us? Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Jan 20, 2026
Full time
Job Title: PE & Outdoor Learning Lead Location: Ashley Park School, Epsom, Surrey, KT18 7LR Salary: Up to £30,450.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start Date: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. About the Role The PE & Outdoor Learning Lead plays a key role in promoting physical wellbeing, healthy lifestyles and positive engagement in learning across Ashley Park-Skylarks School. You will lead the development and delivery of a high-quality, inclusive PE and outdoor learning programme that reflects the needs of all pupils, encourages participation and supports both physical and emotional wellbeing. This role combines high-quality teaching with leadership of PE, outdoor learning and healthy living, creating positive, enjoyable experiences that inspire pupils to be active, confident and motivated. Key Responsibilities Plan, deliver and monitor a progressive, high-quality PE and outdoor learning curriculum that meets the needs of all pupils Increase participation in sport and physical activity across the school, ensuring access and inclusion for every child Act as a positive role model, creating a fun, motivating and supportive environment for learning Promote healthy living through PE, PSHE and outdoor learning, including the development of mindfulness and wellbeing activities Support pupils to develop confidence, independence, teamwork and positive social interaction through physical activity Identify and reduce barriers to participation, ensuring all pupils can engage successfully Maintain effective links with local sporting clubs, organisations and the wider community to enhance opportunities for pupils Support the organisation and administration of PE activities, including the use of off-site facilities About You You will have: Degree in Education (desirable) Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) (desirable) A good understanding of safeguarding principles and practice Knowledge and experience of supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) Full UK Driving Licence About Us Ashley Park is a brand-new independent specialist school for 60 autistic pupils aged 11-19, offering tailored education, care, and support within a safe and supportive environment. Located in Epsom, Surrey, we provide a unique mix of learning opportunities and therapeutic support to meet a wide spectrum of needs and abilities, ensuring every pupil can thrive. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. In 2025, Outcomes First Group was proudly certified as a Great Place to Work for the sixth consecutive year. Why Join Us? Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Get Paid for Five Days but Only Work Four! Position: Teacher Location: Heath Farm College, Maidstone ME16 0ER Salary: Up to £50,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start Date: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we believe life is about more than work. That's why many of our schools are trialling a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW)-work one day less each week while keeping full pay. Now's the perfect time to join and put your wellbeing first. About the Role As a Teacher, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, inclusive education that enables all pupils to achieve their full potential. Working closely with the Head and wider leadership team, you will help secure excellent teaching, effective use of resources and consistently high standards of learning and achievement across the college. This role is primarily for an English teacher but you will be required to cover other subjects when required. Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality teaching that meets the diverse needs of pupils with SEN, ensuring strong progress and positive outcomes Teach a range of subjects as required to support effective delivery of the curriculum Work in partnership with the Head to take on additional areas of responsibility that support curriculum delivery and college priorities Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of SEN provision within the college Support inclusive practice by working closely with families, external agencies and partners Develop and apply effective teaching approaches, behaviour strategies, classroom practices and resources for pupils with complex needs and diagnoses This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives of young people with special educational needs, within a supportive team committed to high standards, collaboration and continuous improvement. About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified: UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced: Strong understanding of SEN, including ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs Compassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils who may have faced significant challenges Collaborative: A clear communicator who thrives in a team environment Creative & Flexible: You'll need to adapt and innovate to meet individual needs About Heath Farm College Heath Farm College is an independent specialist sixth form college that caters for young people with social, emotional and mental health needs. We offer a unique and stimulating environment where every student is able to make outstanding progress in their personal development and enjoy success in their education. Heath Farm College is situated in Maidstone and has capacity to support up to 58 students. The provision facilitates a professional post 16 provision for students with EHCPs who are not ready for a large FE college or large school/academy 6th Form provision. We offer a wide range of opportunities to develop your career while taking on rewarding challenges. Acorn Education is a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are at the forefront of creating and delivering innovative approaches that support children and young people in our care to make meaningful progress We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits include: Life Assurance & Pension scheme Mental health support, physical health checks, and wellbeing services Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista) to choose perks that suit you Cycle to Work & Electric Car Purchase Schemes Family Growth Support, including enhanced parental leave and fertility treatment support 4-Day Working Week: Work 80% of your hours, get 100% pay Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Jan 20, 2026
Full time
Get Paid for Five Days but Only Work Four! Position: Teacher Location: Heath Farm College, Maidstone ME16 0ER Salary: Up to £50,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start Date: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we believe life is about more than work. That's why many of our schools are trialling a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW)-work one day less each week while keeping full pay. Now's the perfect time to join and put your wellbeing first. About the Role As a Teacher, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, inclusive education that enables all pupils to achieve their full potential. Working closely with the Head and wider leadership team, you will help secure excellent teaching, effective use of resources and consistently high standards of learning and achievement across the college. This role is primarily for an English teacher but you will be required to cover other subjects when required. Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality teaching that meets the diverse needs of pupils with SEN, ensuring strong progress and positive outcomes Teach a range of subjects as required to support effective delivery of the curriculum Work in partnership with the Head to take on additional areas of responsibility that support curriculum delivery and college priorities Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of SEN provision within the college Support inclusive practice by working closely with families, external agencies and partners Develop and apply effective teaching approaches, behaviour strategies, classroom practices and resources for pupils with complex needs and diagnoses This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives of young people with special educational needs, within a supportive team committed to high standards, collaboration and continuous improvement. About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified: UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced: Strong understanding of SEN, including ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs Compassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils who may have faced significant challenges Collaborative: A clear communicator who thrives in a team environment Creative & Flexible: You'll need to adapt and innovate to meet individual needs About Heath Farm College Heath Farm College is an independent specialist sixth form college that caters for young people with social, emotional and mental health needs. We offer a unique and stimulating environment where every student is able to make outstanding progress in their personal development and enjoy success in their education. Heath Farm College is situated in Maidstone and has capacity to support up to 58 students. The provision facilitates a professional post 16 provision for students with EHCPs who are not ready for a large FE college or large school/academy 6th Form provision. We offer a wide range of opportunities to develop your career while taking on rewarding challenges. Acorn Education is a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are at the forefront of creating and delivering innovative approaches that support children and young people in our care to make meaningful progress We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits include: Life Assurance & Pension scheme Mental health support, physical health checks, and wellbeing services Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista) to choose perks that suit you Cycle to Work & Electric Car Purchase Schemes Family Growth Support, including enhanced parental leave and fertility treatment support 4-Day Working Week: Work 80% of your hours, get 100% pay Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
