We work smarter so that you can enjoy the things that matter outside of work Job Title: Primary Teacher Location: Heath Farm School, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AX Hours: 35 per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role As a Primary Teacher, you will deliver inclusive, responsive and innovative teaching across the primary curriculum. You will consistently strive for high-quality learning experiences, ensuring every child has the opportunity to succeed. Working under the reasonable direction of the Head of School and Senior Leadership Team, you will uphold school policies, contribute to a positive school culture, and take an active role as a committed member of the teaching team. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging, differentiated and motivating lessons that support progress, achievement and equality of opportunity for all learners. Plan and prepare purposeful long- and medium-term curriculum plans that ensure continuity, progression and coverage. Create and maintain a positive, well-managed learning environment that fosters high expectations, behaviour standards and constructive relationships. Use assessment effectively to diagnose needs, track progress, set targets and provide accurate, constructive feedback using varied assessment methods. Contribute to reporting processes, providing clear oral and written assessments, progress updates and references for individuals and groups. Support the strategic development of the curriculum and subject areas, contributing to policies, improvement plans and whole school initiatives. Model and promote positive behaviour management, trauma-informed practice and the social and emotional development of pupils. Safeguard and promote student welfare by following all statutory requirements and school policies, identifying concerns and referring appropriately. About You We're looking for a teacher who brings patience, imagination, and resilience to every day - someone who finds joy in every breakthrough and believes that success looks different for every child. You'll have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent A passion for supporting pupils with complex needs and diverse learning styles Creativity, compassion, and confidence in adapting your teaching approach A collaborative mindset and commitment to continuous growth A full UK driving licence About Us Heath Farm is an independent SEN school that offers a unique and stimulating environment where every pupil can make outstanding progress in their personal development and enjoy success in their education. From our nurturing approach for primary pupils through to the relaxed working environment of the specialist College Provision, all students are encouraged to reach high standards in every aspect of their lives. Our pupils present with a wide range of needs, including social and emotional issues, learning difficulties, mental health problems and associated conditions. However, they are able to enjoy extraordinary outcomes and be happy at school. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
We work smarter so that you can enjoy the things that matter outside of work Job Title: Primary Teacher Location: Heath Farm School, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AX Hours: 35 per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role As a Primary Teacher, you will deliver inclusive, responsive and innovative teaching across the primary curriculum. You will consistently strive for high-quality learning experiences, ensuring every child has the opportunity to succeed. Working under the reasonable direction of the Head of School and Senior Leadership Team, you will uphold school policies, contribute to a positive school culture, and take an active role as a committed member of the teaching team. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging, differentiated and motivating lessons that support progress, achievement and equality of opportunity for all learners. Plan and prepare purposeful long- and medium-term curriculum plans that ensure continuity, progression and coverage. Create and maintain a positive, well-managed learning environment that fosters high expectations, behaviour standards and constructive relationships. Use assessment effectively to diagnose needs, track progress, set targets and provide accurate, constructive feedback using varied assessment methods. Contribute to reporting processes, providing clear oral and written assessments, progress updates and references for individuals and groups. Support the strategic development of the curriculum and subject areas, contributing to policies, improvement plans and whole school initiatives. Model and promote positive behaviour management, trauma-informed practice and the social and emotional development of pupils. Safeguard and promote student welfare by following all statutory requirements and school policies, identifying concerns and referring appropriately. About You We're looking for a teacher who brings patience, imagination, and resilience to every day - someone who finds joy in every breakthrough and believes that success looks different for every child. You'll have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent A passion for supporting pupils with complex needs and diverse learning styles Creativity, compassion, and confidence in adapting your teaching approach A collaborative mindset and commitment to continuous growth A full UK driving licence About Us Heath Farm is an independent SEN school that offers a unique and stimulating environment where every pupil can make outstanding progress in their personal development and enjoy success in their education. From our nurturing approach for primary pupils through to the relaxed working environment of the specialist College Provision, all students are encouraged to reach high standards in every aspect of their lives. Our pupils present with a wide range of needs, including social and emotional issues, learning difficulties, mental health problems and associated conditions. However, they are able to enjoy extraordinary outcomes and be happy at school. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
We are looking for an innovative, inspirational and energetic teacher who understands the importance of nurturing children to support them in reaching their full potential in life. Are you fun, nurturing and have bundles of creativity and can help support our pupils explore the world around them? If you think you can make a difference to the lives of our pupils and their families in the community, we can't wait to meet you! Overview of the role We have an exciting opportunity for a Teacher to join our family! This is a 1 year, fixed term maternity cover contract with the potential to extend further. The role will likely be in Key Stage 2, with the possibility of working across the school in the future. We need you to innovate inclusive and interactive learning in our classroom, have experience building strong relationships with families to boost attainment and attendance, and be committed to helping every child achieve, no matter their starting point. Our young people deserve the very best - is that you? Key requirements Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent qualification Passion and commitment for inspiring through teaching and learning Solid knowledge of the foundation phase in line with the relevant curriculum The ability to build on and develop existing best practice knowledge Excellent communication and classroom management skills Why join us? We are at the heart of our community and care about the provision we offer all our pupils. From Nursery to Year 6, each child has the benefit of staff dedicated to encouraging them along the journey of learning and discovery within the security of a caring atmosphere where all staff, in partnership with parents and carers, work together. We are proud to continue to be an Ofsted-rated Good school with Outstanding features in leadership and personal development, behaviour and welfare (March 2023). Oasis Academy Ryelands is a happy, calm and friendly community school where the success of every child really matters. At Oasis Academy Ryelands we significantly invest in the development and training of all colleagues. If you are looking to be stretched and challenged within a positive and creative staff team and you have a genuine desire to make a positive difference to our students, please apply using the link below. Safeguarding Statement: Oasis Academy Ryelands is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
We are looking for an innovative, inspirational and energetic teacher who understands the importance of nurturing children to support them in reaching their full potential in life. Are you fun, nurturing and have bundles of creativity and can help support our pupils explore the world around them? If you think you can make a difference to the lives of our pupils and their families in the community, we can't wait to meet you! Overview of the role We have an exciting opportunity for a Teacher to join our family! This is a 1 year, fixed term maternity cover contract with the potential to extend further. The role will likely be in Key Stage 2, with the possibility of working across the school in the future. We need you to innovate inclusive and interactive learning in our classroom, have experience building strong relationships with families to boost attainment and attendance, and be committed to helping every child achieve, no matter their starting point. Our young people deserve the very best - is that you? Key requirements Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent qualification Passion and commitment for inspiring through teaching and learning Solid knowledge of the foundation phase in line with the relevant curriculum The ability to build on and develop existing best practice knowledge Excellent communication and classroom management skills Why join us? We are at the heart of our community and care about the provision we offer all our pupils. From Nursery to Year 6, each child has the benefit of staff dedicated to encouraging them along the journey of learning and discovery within the security of a caring atmosphere where all staff, in partnership with parents and carers, work together. We are proud to continue to be an Ofsted-rated Good school with Outstanding features in leadership and personal development, behaviour and welfare (March 2023). Oasis Academy Ryelands is a happy, calm and friendly community school where the success of every child really matters. At Oasis Academy Ryelands we significantly invest in the development and training of all colleagues. If you are looking to be stretched and challenged within a positive and creative staff team and you have a genuine desire to make a positive difference to our students, please apply using the link below. Safeguarding Statement: Oasis Academy Ryelands is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
Join our dynamic team! We nurture strategic, analytical, creative, and imaginative thinking in students aged 11-18. Our three school sites offer an intellectually stimulating environment tailored to long-term goals. Access to co-curricular activities, academic programs, and state-of-the-art facilities including our new Arts Centre and University of Oxford's sports facilities. As part of Nord Anglia Education, we prepare students for success in university and beyond. Safeguarding student welfare is paramount, requiring an enhanced DBS check. Join our supportive community and make a lasting impact at one of the UK's top schools for academic excellence. We are seeking to appoint a full-time, highly qualified and enthusiastic teacher to join our thriving and successful Economics department. The ideal candidate will be a passionate educator with the ability to deliver engaging and high-quality lessons across all key stages. The ability to teach Business to A Level will be a distinct advantage. For further details about the role, including responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the Teacher of Economics job description at the link: Teacher of Economics In addition, for the right candidate, we are offering an exciting leadership opportunity as Head of Economics . This role is suited to an experienced and dynamic professional with a proven track record of delivering excellent A Level results and leading academic success. For more information about this leadership position, please follow the link: Head of Economics If you are interested in one of the above roles, please apply as soon as possible, but no later than Sunday 26 April 2026. At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world-class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people can thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils where we embrace all race, abilities, religions, genders, and cultures. All post holders in regulated activity (having regular unsupervised contact with children) are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both your country of residence/birth and any country of residence within the last 10 years. Please note work visas are not offered by d'Overbroeck's at this current time so please ensure you have the correct documentation to work in the UK prior to applying . We welcome applications from suitable qualified persons from all diverse backgrounds. Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Join our dynamic team! We nurture strategic, analytical, creative, and imaginative thinking in students aged 11-18. Our three school sites offer an intellectually stimulating environment tailored to long-term goals. Access to co-curricular activities, academic programs, and state-of-the-art facilities including our new Arts Centre and University of Oxford's sports facilities. As part of Nord Anglia Education, we prepare students for success in university and beyond. Safeguarding student welfare is paramount, requiring an enhanced DBS check. Join our supportive community and make a lasting impact at one of the UK's top schools for academic excellence. We are seeking to appoint a full-time, highly qualified and enthusiastic teacher to join our thriving and successful Economics department. The ideal candidate will be a passionate educator with the ability to deliver engaging and high-quality lessons across all key stages. The ability to teach Business to A Level will be a distinct advantage. For further details about the role, including responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the Teacher of Economics job description at the link: Teacher of Economics In addition, for the right candidate, we are offering an exciting leadership opportunity as Head of Economics . This role is suited to an experienced and dynamic professional with a proven track record of delivering excellent A Level results and leading academic success. For more information about this leadership position, please follow the link: Head of Economics If you are interested in one of the above roles, please apply as soon as possible, but no later than Sunday 26 April 2026. At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world-class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people can thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils where we embrace all race, abilities, religions, genders, and cultures. All post holders in regulated activity (having regular unsupervised contact with children) are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both your country of residence/birth and any country of residence within the last 10 years. Please note work visas are not offered by d'Overbroeck's at this current time so please ensure you have the correct documentation to work in the UK prior to applying . We welcome applications from suitable qualified persons from all diverse backgrounds. Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work! Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Avonside School, Bristol BS4 5PS Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role At Avonside School, every young person deserves to feel seen, understood and capable of success. As our SEN Teacher, you'll become a key part of that journey. No two pupils are the same, and that is where your creativity shines. You will design flexible learning experiences rooted in curiosity and practical skill-building, to help pupils express themselves, access learning across the curriculum, and develop essential life skills. Whether you're working one-to-one or with small groups, you'll adapt your approach to each learner, nurturing progress at a pace that is meaningful to them. You'll also be an integral part of our multi-professional community. Working alongside therapists, LSAs, care staff and other teaching professionals, you will help shape personalised learning pathways and contribute to a supportive culture that values emotional wellbeing just as highly as academic growth. Your impact will be felt beyond the classroom - in the sense of accomplishment pupils carry with them and in the confidence they build day by day. As an SEN Teacher, your duties will be to: Teach to a high standard and ensure all pupils access the knowledge relevant to the subject area. Liaise with other OFG schools to ensure development of the curriculum areas. Develop the scheme of learning for the curriculum areas and have an oversight of planning across the pathways. Monitor progress of pupils and put in place interventions where pupils are underachieving. Maintain a development plan for the subject areas. Keep yourself updated of changes within the curriculum areas. Deliver training to develop staff on pedagogical developments related to subject specialism. Liaise with the exams officer to ensure accurate entries are made for qualifications related to the subjects. Teach a range of subjects as necessary to ensure the effective delivery of the school's curriculum. Experience / Qualifications Needed Qualified Teacher Status (UK QTS) Experience teaching in an educational setting Experience planning, delivering and adapting lessons for learners with varying or complex needs About Us Avonside School is a brand-new specialist school in Bristol for young people with SEMH, autism, and associated needs. We provide a supportive environment prioritising wellbeing, personal growth, and academic progress. Our curriculum offers hands-on vocational pathways in construction, hair and beauty, hospitality, art and IT, building practical skills and independence. We empower every pupil to gain confidence, resilience, and the skills needed for further education, employment, and adult life. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work! Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Avonside School, Bristol BS4 5PS Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role At Avonside School, every young person deserves to feel seen, understood and capable of success. As our SEN Teacher, you'll become a key part of that journey. No two pupils are the same, and that is where your creativity shines. You will design flexible learning experiences rooted in curiosity and practical skill-building, to help pupils express themselves, access learning across the curriculum, and develop essential life skills. Whether you're working one-to-one or with small groups, you'll adapt your approach to each learner, nurturing progress at a pace that is meaningful to them. You'll also be an integral part of our multi-professional community. Working alongside therapists, LSAs, care staff and other teaching professionals, you will help shape personalised learning pathways and contribute to a supportive culture that values emotional wellbeing just as highly as academic growth. Your impact will be felt beyond the classroom - in the sense of accomplishment pupils carry with them and in the confidence they build day by day. As an SEN Teacher, your duties will be to: Teach to a high standard and ensure all pupils access the knowledge relevant to the subject area. Liaise with other OFG schools to ensure development of the curriculum areas. Develop the scheme of learning for the curriculum areas and have an oversight of planning across the pathways. Monitor progress of pupils and put in place interventions where pupils are underachieving. Maintain a development plan for the subject areas. Keep yourself updated of changes within the curriculum areas. Deliver training to develop staff on pedagogical developments related to subject specialism. Liaise with the exams officer to ensure accurate entries are made for qualifications related to the subjects. Teach a range of subjects as necessary to ensure the effective delivery of the school's curriculum. Experience / Qualifications Needed Qualified Teacher Status (UK QTS) Experience teaching in an educational setting Experience planning, delivering and adapting lessons for learners with varying or complex needs About Us Avonside School is a brand-new specialist school in Bristol for young people with SEMH, autism, and associated needs. We provide a supportive environment prioritising wellbeing, personal growth, and academic progress. Our curriculum offers hands-on vocational pathways in construction, hair and beauty, hospitality, art and IT, building practical skills and independence. We empower every pupil to gain confidence, resilience, and the skills needed for further education, employment, and adult life. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work! Job Title: SENCo Location: Avonside School, Bristol BS4 5PS Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: Up to £52,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role The SENCo plays a strategic and operational leadership role in ensuring that pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) receive high-quality, personalised support that enables them to thrive. Working closely with the Headteacher and therapy team, the SENCo will shape and deliver the school's SEND strategy, ensuring statutory compliance while promoting inclusive, adaptive teaching across the school. The role requires strong collaboration with staff, families, governors and external agencies to secure the best possible outcomes for pupils and to uphold the school's responsibilities under the Equality Act 2010. Strategic Leadership of SEND: Lead the development, implementation and review of the SEND policy and annual improvement plan, ensuring effective provision for pupils with EHC plans and alignment with the school's wider development priorities. Quality of Provision & Teaching: Advise staff on the graduated approach, differentiation and targeted interventions; monitor patterns of identification and progress data to strengthen inclusive, high-quality teaching. Assessment & Monitoring: Oversee baselining, screening and ongoing assessment processes; maintain accurate SEND records and detailed progress documentation to evidence impact and inform planning. Partnership & Communication: Act as the key point of contact for parents/carers, the local authority and external agencies; facilitate smooth transitions between settings and ensure clear, consistent communication across all stakeholders. Intervention & Curriculum Development: Coordinate and, where appropriate, deliver targeted intervention programmes, particularly in literacy and numeracy; contribute to the review and development of teaching and learning policies to ensure accessibility and inclusion. Compliance & Professional Development: Ensure the school meets statutory duties, including Equality Act responsibilities and access arrangements; identify staff training needs and contribute to whole-school CPD relating to SEND and inclusive practice. About You You will have: SENCo qualification (preferred) A sound understanding of the complexity of special educational needs A calm and positive attitude to all aspects of school life About Us Avonside School is a brand-new specialist school in Bristol for young people with SEMH, autism, and associated needs. We provide a supportive environment prioritising wellbeing, personal growth, and academic progress. Our curriculum offers hands-on vocational pathways in construction, hair and beauty, hospitality, art and IT, building practical skills and independence. We empower every pupil to gain confidence, resilience, and the skills needed for further education, employment, and adult life. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work! Job Title: SENCo Location: Avonside School, Bristol BS4 5PS Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: Up to £52,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role The SENCo plays a strategic and operational leadership role in ensuring that pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) receive high-quality, personalised support that enables them to thrive. Working closely with the Headteacher and therapy team, the SENCo will shape and deliver the school's SEND strategy, ensuring statutory compliance while promoting inclusive, adaptive teaching across the school. The role requires strong collaboration with staff, families, governors and external agencies to secure the best possible outcomes for pupils and to uphold the school's responsibilities under the Equality Act 2010. Strategic Leadership of SEND: Lead the development, implementation and review of the SEND policy and annual improvement plan, ensuring effective provision for pupils with EHC plans and alignment with the school's wider development priorities. Quality of Provision & Teaching: Advise staff on the graduated approach, differentiation and targeted interventions; monitor patterns of identification and progress data to strengthen inclusive, high-quality teaching. Assessment & Monitoring: Oversee baselining, screening and ongoing assessment processes; maintain accurate SEND records and detailed progress documentation to evidence impact and inform planning. Partnership & Communication: Act as the key point of contact for parents/carers, the local authority and external agencies; facilitate smooth transitions between settings and ensure clear, consistent communication across all stakeholders. Intervention & Curriculum Development: Coordinate and, where appropriate, deliver targeted intervention programmes, particularly in literacy and numeracy; contribute to the review and development of teaching and learning policies to ensure accessibility and inclusion. Compliance & Professional Development: Ensure the school meets statutory duties, including Equality Act responsibilities and access arrangements; identify staff training needs and contribute to whole-school CPD relating to SEND and inclusive practice. About You You will have: SENCo qualification (preferred) A sound understanding of the complexity of special educational needs A calm and positive attitude to all aspects of school life About Us Avonside School is a brand-new specialist school in Bristol for young people with SEMH, autism, and associated needs. We provide a supportive environment prioritising wellbeing, personal growth, and academic progress. Our curriculum offers hands-on vocational pathways in construction, hair and beauty, hospitality, art and IT, building practical skills and independence. We empower every pupil to gain confidence, resilience, and the skills needed for further education, employment, and adult life. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Art Teacher (Qualified or Unqualified) KS3 Barnet Immediate Start We are seeking a creative and enthusiastic Art Teacher to join a vibrant secondary school in Barnet. This Art Teacher role is ideal for a passionate Art Teacher looking to deliver engaging KS3 lessons and inspire creativity. The successful Art Teacher will teach whole classes, making this a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring or experienced Art Teacher to gain valuable classroom experience, with the potential to continue into the new academic year. About the School This is a highly regarded and inclusive secondary school with a strong reputation for academic achievement and student development. The school places a real emphasis on creativity, ensuring that Art is well-supported and valued within the curriculum. The Art department is well-resourced and collaborative, offering an excellent environment for any Art Teacher to thrive. Staff benefit from a supportive leadership team, a positive working culture, and a strong focus on professional development and wellbeing. Students are engaged, respectful, and eager to learn, creating a rewarding and enjoyable teaching environment. The Role: Art Teacher (KS3) Full-time, term-time position Start Date: Immediate July 2026 (with potential to continue into the new academic year) Teach Art across KS3 to whole classes Plan and deliver engaging and creative lessons as an Art Teacher Benefits of the Role: Gain valuable classroom teaching experience Join a supportive and welcoming Art department Opportunities for professional development and career progression Potential to secure a longer-term position Who Should Apply? Qualified Teachers: PGCE in Art with QTS Unqualified Candidates: Bachelor s degree in Art or a related subject Passionate about Art education and inspiring young people Confident delivering lessons to full classes Strong communication and classroom management skills Application: If you are a dedicated Art Teacher or aspiring Art Teacher eager to inspire the next generation, we would love to hear from you. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving school and build a rewarding teaching career.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Art Teacher (Qualified or Unqualified) KS3 Barnet Immediate Start We are seeking a creative and enthusiastic Art Teacher to join a vibrant secondary school in Barnet. This Art Teacher role is ideal for a passionate Art Teacher looking to deliver engaging KS3 lessons and inspire creativity. The successful Art Teacher will teach whole classes, making this a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring or experienced Art Teacher to gain valuable classroom experience, with the potential to continue into the new academic year. About the School This is a highly regarded and inclusive secondary school with a strong reputation for academic achievement and student development. The school places a real emphasis on creativity, ensuring that Art is well-supported and valued within the curriculum. The Art department is well-resourced and collaborative, offering an excellent environment for any Art Teacher to thrive. Staff benefit from a supportive leadership team, a positive working culture, and a strong focus on professional development and wellbeing. Students are engaged, respectful, and eager to learn, creating a rewarding and enjoyable teaching environment. The Role: Art Teacher (KS3) Full-time, term-time position Start Date: Immediate July 2026 (with potential to continue into the new academic year) Teach Art across KS3 to whole classes Plan and deliver engaging and creative lessons as an Art Teacher Benefits of the Role: Gain valuable classroom teaching experience Join a supportive and welcoming Art department Opportunities for professional development and career progression Potential to secure a longer-term position Who Should Apply? Qualified Teachers: PGCE in Art with QTS Unqualified Candidates: Bachelor s degree in Art or a related subject Passionate about Art education and inspiring young people Confident delivering lessons to full classes Strong communication and classroom management skills Application: If you are a dedicated Art Teacher or aspiring Art Teacher eager to inspire the next generation, we would love to hear from you. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving school and build a rewarding teaching career.
We work smarter so that you can enjoy the things that matter outside of work Job Title: Primary Teacher Location: Heath Farm School, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AX Hours: 35 per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role As a Primary Teacher, you will deliver inclusive, responsive and innovative teaching across the primary curriculum. You will consistently strive for high-quality learning experiences, ensuring every child has the opportunity to succeed. Working under the reasonable direction of the Head of School and Senior Leadership Team, you will uphold school policies, contribute to a positive school culture, and take an active role as a committed member of the teaching team. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging, differentiated and motivating lessons that support progress, achievement and equality of opportunity for all learners. Plan and prepare purposeful long- and medium-term curriculum plans that ensure continuity, progression and coverage. Create and maintain a positive, well-managed learning environment that fosters high expectations, behaviour standards and constructive relationships. Use assessment effectively to diagnose needs, track progress, set targets and provide accurate, constructive feedback using varied assessment methods. Contribute to reporting processes, providing clear oral and written assessments, progress updates and references for individuals and groups. Support the strategic development of the curriculum and subject areas, contributing to policies, improvement plans and whole school initiatives. Model and promote positive behaviour management, trauma-informed practice and the social and emotional development of pupils. Safeguard and promote student welfare by following all statutory requirements and school policies, identifying concerns and referring appropriately. About You We're looking for a teacher who brings patience, imagination, and resilience to every day - someone who finds joy in every breakthrough and believes that success looks different for every child. You'll have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent A passion for supporting pupils with complex needs and diverse learning styles Creativity, compassion, and confidence in adapting your teaching approach A collaborative mindset and commitment to continuous growth A full UK driving licence About Us Heath Farm is an independent SEN school that offers a unique and stimulating environment where every pupil can make outstanding progress in their personal development and enjoy success in their education. From our nurturing approach for primary pupils through to the relaxed working environment of the specialist College Provision, all students are encouraged to reach high standards in every aspect of their lives. Our pupils present with a wide range of needs, including social and emotional issues, learning difficulties, mental health problems and associated conditions. However, they are able to enjoy extraordinary outcomes and be happy at school. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
We work smarter so that you can enjoy the things that matter outside of work Job Title: Primary Teacher Location: Heath Farm School, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AX Hours: 35 per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role As a Primary Teacher, you will deliver inclusive, responsive and innovative teaching across the primary curriculum. You will consistently strive for high-quality learning experiences, ensuring every child has the opportunity to succeed. Working under the reasonable direction of the Head of School and Senior Leadership Team, you will uphold school policies, contribute to a positive school culture, and take an active role as a committed member of the teaching team. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging, differentiated and motivating lessons that support progress, achievement and equality of opportunity for all learners. Plan and prepare purposeful long- and medium-term curriculum plans that ensure continuity, progression and coverage. Create and maintain a positive, well-managed learning environment that fosters high expectations, behaviour standards and constructive relationships. Use assessment effectively to diagnose needs, track progress, set targets and provide accurate, constructive feedback using varied assessment methods. Contribute to reporting processes, providing clear oral and written assessments, progress updates and references for individuals and groups. Support the strategic development of the curriculum and subject areas, contributing to policies, improvement plans and whole school initiatives. Model and promote positive behaviour management, trauma-informed practice and the social and emotional development of pupils. Safeguard and promote student welfare by following all statutory requirements and school policies, identifying concerns and referring appropriately. About You We're looking for a teacher who brings patience, imagination, and resilience to every day - someone who finds joy in every breakthrough and believes that success looks different for every child. You'll have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent A passion for supporting pupils with complex needs and diverse learning styles Creativity, compassion, and confidence in adapting your teaching approach A collaborative mindset and commitment to continuous growth A full UK driving licence About Us Heath Farm is an independent SEN school that offers a unique and stimulating environment where every pupil can make outstanding progress in their personal development and enjoy success in their education. From our nurturing approach for primary pupils through to the relaxed working environment of the specialist College Provision, all students are encouraged to reach high standards in every aspect of their lives. Our pupils present with a wide range of needs, including social and emotional issues, learning difficulties, mental health problems and associated conditions. However, they are able to enjoy extraordinary outcomes and be happy at school. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
We work smarter so that you can enjoy the things that matter outside of work Job Title: Primary Teacher Location: Heath Farm School, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AX Hours: 35 per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role As a Primary Teacher, you will deliver inclusive, responsive and innovative teaching across the primary curriculum. You will consistently strive for high-quality learning experiences, ensuring every child has the opportunity to succeed. Working under the reasonable direction of the Head of School and Senior Leadership Team, you will uphold school policies, contribute to a positive school culture, and take an active role as a committed member of the teaching team. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging, differentiated and motivating lessons that support progress, achievement and equality of opportunity for all learners. Plan and prepare purposeful long- and medium-term curriculum plans that ensure continuity, progression and coverage. Create and maintain a positive, well-managed learning environment that fosters high expectations, behaviour standards and constructive relationships. Use assessment effectively to diagnose needs, track progress, set targets and provide accurate, constructive feedback using varied assessment methods. Contribute to reporting processes, providing clear oral and written assessments, progress updates and references for individuals and groups. Support the strategic development of the curriculum and subject areas, contributing to policies, improvement plans and whole school initiatives. Model and promote positive behaviour management, trauma-informed practice and the social and emotional development of pupils. Safeguard and promote student welfare by following all statutory requirements and school policies, identifying concerns and referring appropriately. About You We're looking for a teacher who brings patience, imagination, and resilience to every day - someone who finds joy in every breakthrough and believes that success looks different for every child. You'll have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent A passion for supporting pupils with complex needs and diverse learning styles Creativity, compassion, and confidence in adapting your teaching approach A collaborative mindset and commitment to continuous growth A full UK driving licence About Us Heath Farm is an independent SEN school that offers a unique and stimulating environment where every pupil can make outstanding progress in their personal development and enjoy success in their education. From our nurturing approach for primary pupils through to the relaxed working environment of the specialist College Provision, all students are encouraged to reach high standards in every aspect of their lives. Our pupils present with a wide range of needs, including social and emotional issues, learning difficulties, mental health problems and associated conditions. However, they are able to enjoy extraordinary outcomes and be happy at school. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
We work smarter so that you can enjoy the things that matter outside of work Job Title: Primary Teacher Location: Heath Farm School, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AX Hours: 35 per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role As a Primary Teacher, you will deliver inclusive, responsive and innovative teaching across the primary curriculum. You will consistently strive for high-quality learning experiences, ensuring every child has the opportunity to succeed. Working under the reasonable direction of the Head of School and Senior Leadership Team, you will uphold school policies, contribute to a positive school culture, and take an active role as a committed member of the teaching team. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging, differentiated and motivating lessons that support progress, achievement and equality of opportunity for all learners. Plan and prepare purposeful long- and medium-term curriculum plans that ensure continuity, progression and coverage. Create and maintain a positive, well-managed learning environment that fosters high expectations, behaviour standards and constructive relationships. Use assessment effectively to diagnose needs, track progress, set targets and provide accurate, constructive feedback using varied assessment methods. Contribute to reporting processes, providing clear oral and written assessments, progress updates and references for individuals and groups. Support the strategic development of the curriculum and subject areas, contributing to policies, improvement plans and whole school initiatives. Model and promote positive behaviour management, trauma-informed practice and the social and emotional development of pupils. Safeguard and promote student welfare by following all statutory requirements and school policies, identifying concerns and referring appropriately. About You We're looking for a teacher who brings patience, imagination, and resilience to every day - someone who finds joy in every breakthrough and believes that success looks different for every child. You'll have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent A passion for supporting pupils with complex needs and diverse learning styles Creativity, compassion, and confidence in adapting your teaching approach A collaborative mindset and commitment to continuous growth A full UK driving licence About Us Heath Farm is an independent SEN school that offers a unique and stimulating environment where every pupil can make outstanding progress in their personal development and enjoy success in their education. From our nurturing approach for primary pupils through to the relaxed working environment of the specialist College Provision, all students are encouraged to reach high standards in every aspect of their lives. Our pupils present with a wide range of needs, including social and emotional issues, learning difficulties, mental health problems and associated conditions. However, they are able to enjoy extraordinary outcomes and be happy at school. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Teacher (Informal/Semi-formal/Formal Pathways) Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Salary: up to £42,500 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Stretton Shires School is entering an exciting period of growth, and we are seeking passionate teachers who can inspire and connect with children and young people with Autism, Learning Disabilities, and associated SEMH needs. Our aim is to provide engaging, meaningful learning opportunities tailored to every pupil. Our students are aged 11-19 and are working below age-related expectations, with many significantly behind. We are particularly interested in candidates with EYFS or primary education backgrounds who can adapt their skills to support older learners within this age range. We also welcome applications from subject specialist teachers who can deliver a broad curriculum, with opportunities to lead and develop their area of expertise across the school. Subjects include English, Maths, Science, PE, PSHE, Careers and Employability Skills, Art and Design, Music, Food Technology, Life Skills, Independent Living and Preparation for Adulthood, Horticulture, and Animal Care. What You'll Be Doing Plan and deliver engaging, personalised lessons aligned to informal, semi-formal and formal pathways Teach individuals and small groups, adapting learning to meet diverse and complex needs Monitor, assess and report on pupil progress and achievement Contribute to the School Development Plan and continuous improvement Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development Create a positive, inclusive learning environment that promotes confidence and independence Develop and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans and other key documents Take responsibility for subject areas and contribute to curriculum development About You You are someone who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Is passionate about delivering inclusive, high-quality education across a range of learning pathways Can build strong relationships and inspire pupils to succeed Is organised, reflective and committed to continuous improvement Works collaboratively and contributes positively to school life Holds a full UK driving licence (essential) About Us - School blurb Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support 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 .
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Teacher (Informal/Semi-formal/Formal Pathways) Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Salary: up to £42,500 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Stretton Shires School is entering an exciting period of growth, and we are seeking passionate teachers who can inspire and connect with children and young people with Autism, Learning Disabilities, and associated SEMH needs. Our aim is to provide engaging, meaningful learning opportunities tailored to every pupil. Our students are aged 11-19 and are working below age-related expectations, with many significantly behind. We are particularly interested in candidates with EYFS or primary education backgrounds who can adapt their skills to support older learners within this age range. We also welcome applications from subject specialist teachers who can deliver a broad curriculum, with opportunities to lead and develop their area of expertise across the school. Subjects include English, Maths, Science, PE, PSHE, Careers and Employability Skills, Art and Design, Music, Food Technology, Life Skills, Independent Living and Preparation for Adulthood, Horticulture, and Animal Care. What You'll Be Doing Plan and deliver engaging, personalised lessons aligned to informal, semi-formal and formal pathways Teach individuals and small groups, adapting learning to meet diverse and complex needs Monitor, assess and report on pupil progress and achievement Contribute to the School Development Plan and continuous improvement Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development Create a positive, inclusive learning environment that promotes confidence and independence Develop and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans and other key documents Take responsibility for subject areas and contribute to curriculum development About You You are someone who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Is passionate about delivering inclusive, high-quality education across a range of learning pathways Can build strong relationships and inspire pupils to succeed Is organised, reflective and committed to continuous improvement Works collaboratively and contributes positively to school life Holds a full UK driving licence (essential) About Us - School blurb Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support 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 .
Are you a Teaching Assistant looking for a new challenge or perhaps you would like to begin a career in education? We are now recruiting for teaching assistants to join our school. The successful applicant will work as part of a team under the direction of a qualified teacher assisting pupils to access a broad curriculum, based on the National Curriculum. You will have excellent organisational and communication skills as well as being able to work flexibly in relation to tasks undertaken. Experience isn't essential, we will give you all the training and support needed. Benefits: 5.6 weeks paid annual leave with 7.4 weeks unpaid (Term Time employees). Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after 2 years. Support: 24/7 helpline and hardship grants through the CareTech Foundation. Person Specification Good written and verbal communication skills. Calm under pressure. Professional attitude and appearance. The ability to lead and be led. Experience of working with young people with additional needs. Good organisational skills. Assisting the Teacher/Class Lead in the preparation of the work that is to be carried out in class. Supporting students in lessons both on and off site. Supporting students to make progression with formal learning situations, with self-help skills, life skills and social understanding. To support students through both groups learning and individual programmes. About us: Cambian Dilston College consists of our main college building, four cottages, five apartments and a community house in a nearby town of Hexham making up our 9 acre rural campus located in Dilston, Northumberland. The College caters for young people and adults that have additional learning needs and associated complex behaviours that may challenge. We're now looking to increase the provision of 52 week care placements that can be offered to students. With this development, we are looking to recruit committed, resilient, empathetic and engaging youth support workers to the team. These support workers will deliver a model of positive behaviour support to empower our young people. Alongside this, implementing positive change to their lives, gaining self-regulation skills and developing greater lifelong independence We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer. And we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Are you a Teaching Assistant looking for a new challenge or perhaps you would like to begin a career in education? We are now recruiting for teaching assistants to join our school. The successful applicant will work as part of a team under the direction of a qualified teacher assisting pupils to access a broad curriculum, based on the National Curriculum. You will have excellent organisational and communication skills as well as being able to work flexibly in relation to tasks undertaken. Experience isn't essential, we will give you all the training and support needed. Benefits: 5.6 weeks paid annual leave with 7.4 weeks unpaid (Term Time employees). Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after 2 years. Support: 24/7 helpline and hardship grants through the CareTech Foundation. Person Specification Good written and verbal communication skills. Calm under pressure. Professional attitude and appearance. The ability to lead and be led. Experience of working with young people with additional needs. Good organisational skills. Assisting the Teacher/Class Lead in the preparation of the work that is to be carried out in class. Supporting students in lessons both on and off site. Supporting students to make progression with formal learning situations, with self-help skills, life skills and social understanding. To support students through both groups learning and individual programmes. About us: Cambian Dilston College consists of our main college building, four cottages, five apartments and a community house in a nearby town of Hexham making up our 9 acre rural campus located in Dilston, Northumberland. The College caters for young people and adults that have additional learning needs and associated complex behaviours that may challenge. We're now looking to increase the provision of 52 week care placements that can be offered to students. With this development, we are looking to recruit committed, resilient, empathetic and engaging youth support workers to the team. These support workers will deliver a model of positive behaviour support to empower our young people. Alongside this, implementing positive change to their lives, gaining self-regulation skills and developing greater lifelong independence We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer. And we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Teacher (Informal/Semi-formal/Formal Pathways) Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Salary: up to £42,500 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Stretton Shires School is entering an exciting period of growth, and we are seeking passionate teachers who can inspire and connect with children and young people with Autism, Learning Disabilities, and associated SEMH needs. Our aim is to provide engaging, meaningful learning opportunities tailored to every pupil. Our students are aged 11-19 and are working below age-related expectations, with many significantly behind. We are particularly interested in candidates with EYFS or primary education backgrounds who can adapt their skills to support older learners within this age range. We also welcome applications from subject specialist teachers who can deliver a broad curriculum, with opportunities to lead and develop their area of expertise across the school. Subjects include English, Maths, Science, PE, PSHE, Careers and Employability Skills, Art and Design, Music, Food Technology, Life Skills, Independent Living and Preparation for Adulthood, Horticulture, and Animal Care. What You'll Be Doing Plan and deliver engaging, personalised lessons aligned to informal, semi-formal and formal pathways Teach individuals and small groups, adapting learning to meet diverse and complex needs Monitor, assess and report on pupil progress and achievement Contribute to the School Development Plan and continuous improvement Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development Create a positive, inclusive learning environment that promotes confidence and independence Develop and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans and other key documents Take responsibility for subject areas and contribute to curriculum development About You You are someone who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Is passionate about delivering inclusive, high-quality education across a range of learning pathways Can build strong relationships and inspire pupils to succeed Is organised, reflective and committed to continuous improvement Works collaboratively and contributes positively to school life Holds a full UK driving licence (essential) About Us - School blurb Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support 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 .
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Teacher (Informal/Semi-formal/Formal Pathways) Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Salary: up to £42,500 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Stretton Shires School is entering an exciting period of growth, and we are seeking passionate teachers who can inspire and connect with children and young people with Autism, Learning Disabilities, and associated SEMH needs. Our aim is to provide engaging, meaningful learning opportunities tailored to every pupil. Our students are aged 11-19 and are working below age-related expectations, with many significantly behind. We are particularly interested in candidates with EYFS or primary education backgrounds who can adapt their skills to support older learners within this age range. We also welcome applications from subject specialist teachers who can deliver a broad curriculum, with opportunities to lead and develop their area of expertise across the school. Subjects include English, Maths, Science, PE, PSHE, Careers and Employability Skills, Art and Design, Music, Food Technology, Life Skills, Independent Living and Preparation for Adulthood, Horticulture, and Animal Care. What You'll Be Doing Plan and deliver engaging, personalised lessons aligned to informal, semi-formal and formal pathways Teach individuals and small groups, adapting learning to meet diverse and complex needs Monitor, assess and report on pupil progress and achievement Contribute to the School Development Plan and continuous improvement Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development Create a positive, inclusive learning environment that promotes confidence and independence Develop and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans and other key documents Take responsibility for subject areas and contribute to curriculum development About You You are someone who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Is passionate about delivering inclusive, high-quality education across a range of learning pathways Can build strong relationships and inspire pupils to succeed Is organised, reflective and committed to continuous improvement Works collaboratively and contributes positively to school life Holds a full UK driving licence (essential) About Us - School blurb Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support 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 .
About Us We are an 'Outstanding' (Ofsted 2023) secondary academy, established in 2018 to provide an excellent education for children in Wimbledon. Two years after opening, we moved into our brand-new building which is modern, bright and equipped with state-of-the-art facilities in every area of the curriculum. We are oversubscribed and fortunate to have an amazing level of support from the community with waiting lists for entry into every year group of our academy. Our academy is an exceptional place to learn, providing an ambitious but happy and inclusive environment. We have high expectations of our students of all starting points and abilities. We know that our students will leave us academically successful, but we also want them to be well-rounded individuals with a highly developed social conscience, ready to lead in their communities and beyond. Our motto is 'make a difference' and our students and staff give nothing except their very best in pursuit of making a difference to their lives and the lives of others around them. Three words are crucial to how we guide students to be able to 'make a difference' : independence, integrity and resilience. Independence means we support students to develop their skills and attributes, so they have everything they need to succeed. We set challenging targets and raise aspirations so every single one of our students reaches their potential. Integrity means staff and students must be fair and truthful and have the courage to take the right action in every situation, even when no-one is looking. Resilience means we give students the tools to recover from difficulties. We show students how taking risks and making mistakes is all part of the learning journey. We also show students how hard work brings success, and support them to persevere with all challenges. There is a great deal of collaborative working and sharing of good ideas about what works within secondary academies at Harris. The successful candidate will be joining a friendly and outward looking group where professional development and progression opportunities are second to none. Summary We are looking for a hardworking bank of Casual Cover Supervisors to join Harris Academy Wimbledon at this exciting time. The Cover Supervisors provide cover in the absence of teachers. This is a casual post and you will be contacted by the Cover Manager when we require cover for absent teachers. Full training will be provided. Main Areas of Responsibility Your responsibilities will include: Supervising lessons for absent teachers Allocating, explaning and overseeing cover work set. Reporting to the Subject Lead any issues with cover work set to include quality or appropriateness of cover Offering general assistance to students in completing cover work in class Following the in class behaviour management and referral systems Taking registers in all lessons and promptly reporting any absences Liaising directly with teachers to ensure cover lessons are delivered to a high quality Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: Qualifications to A Level standard or equivalent Knowledge of strategies to recognise and reward efforts and achievements towards self-reliance that are appropriate to the age and development stage of the students Basic knowledge of SEN and other learning barriers Strong organisational and time management skills Relevant experience in successfully supervising groups of children aged 11-16 Understanding of a secondary school environment. For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Rewards & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact us via e-mail, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. You will need this when completing your application. Please note: we may hold interviews as and when applications are received and we reserve the right to offer to a candidate prior to the closing date. We only accept applications submitted online via our careers website and which are completed before the closing deadline. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible and advise you check the job information as per the listing on our careers site.
Apr 16, 2026
Seasonal
About Us We are an 'Outstanding' (Ofsted 2023) secondary academy, established in 2018 to provide an excellent education for children in Wimbledon. Two years after opening, we moved into our brand-new building which is modern, bright and equipped with state-of-the-art facilities in every area of the curriculum. We are oversubscribed and fortunate to have an amazing level of support from the community with waiting lists for entry into every year group of our academy. Our academy is an exceptional place to learn, providing an ambitious but happy and inclusive environment. We have high expectations of our students of all starting points and abilities. We know that our students will leave us academically successful, but we also want them to be well-rounded individuals with a highly developed social conscience, ready to lead in their communities and beyond. Our motto is 'make a difference' and our students and staff give nothing except their very best in pursuit of making a difference to their lives and the lives of others around them. Three words are crucial to how we guide students to be able to 'make a difference' : independence, integrity and resilience. Independence means we support students to develop their skills and attributes, so they have everything they need to succeed. We set challenging targets and raise aspirations so every single one of our students reaches their potential. Integrity means staff and students must be fair and truthful and have the courage to take the right action in every situation, even when no-one is looking. Resilience means we give students the tools to recover from difficulties. We show students how taking risks and making mistakes is all part of the learning journey. We also show students how hard work brings success, and support them to persevere with all challenges. There is a great deal of collaborative working and sharing of good ideas about what works within secondary academies at Harris. The successful candidate will be joining a friendly and outward looking group where professional development and progression opportunities are second to none. Summary We are looking for a hardworking bank of Casual Cover Supervisors to join Harris Academy Wimbledon at this exciting time. The Cover Supervisors provide cover in the absence of teachers. This is a casual post and you will be contacted by the Cover Manager when we require cover for absent teachers. Full training will be provided. Main Areas of Responsibility Your responsibilities will include: Supervising lessons for absent teachers Allocating, explaning and overseeing cover work set. Reporting to the Subject Lead any issues with cover work set to include quality or appropriateness of cover Offering general assistance to students in completing cover work in class Following the in class behaviour management and referral systems Taking registers in all lessons and promptly reporting any absences Liaising directly with teachers to ensure cover lessons are delivered to a high quality Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: Qualifications to A Level standard or equivalent Knowledge of strategies to recognise and reward efforts and achievements towards self-reliance that are appropriate to the age and development stage of the students Basic knowledge of SEN and other learning barriers Strong organisational and time management skills Relevant experience in successfully supervising groups of children aged 11-16 Understanding of a secondary school environment. For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Rewards & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact us via e-mail, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. You will need this when completing your application. Please note: we may hold interviews as and when applications are received and we reserve the right to offer to a candidate prior to the closing date. We only accept applications submitted online via our careers website and which are completed before the closing deadline. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible and advise you check the job information as per the listing on our careers site.
We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Teacher (Informal/Semi-formal/Formal Pathways) Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Salary: up to £42,500 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Stretton Shires School is entering an exciting period of growth, and we are seeking passionate teachers who can inspire and connect with children and young people with Autism, Learning Disabilities, and associated SEMH needs. Our aim is to provide engaging, meaningful learning opportunities tailored to every pupil. Our students are aged 11-19 and are working below age-related expectations, with many significantly behind. We are particularly interested in candidates with EYFS or primary education backgrounds who can adapt their skills to support older learners within this age range. We also welcome applications from subject specialist teachers who can deliver a broad curriculum, with opportunities to lead and develop their area of expertise across the school. Subjects include English, Maths, Science, PE, PSHE, Careers and Employability Skills, Art and Design, Music, Food Technology, Life Skills, Independent Living and Preparation for Adulthood, Horticulture, and Animal Care. What You'll Be Doing Plan and deliver engaging, personalised lessons aligned to informal, semi-formal and formal pathways Teach individuals and small groups, adapting learning to meet diverse and complex needs Monitor, assess and report on pupil progress and achievement Contribute to the School Development Plan and continuous improvement Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development Create a positive, inclusive learning environment that promotes confidence and independence Develop and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans and other key documents Take responsibility for subject areas and contribute to curriculum development About You You are someone who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Is passionate about delivering inclusive, high-quality education across a range of learning pathways Can build strong relationships and inspire pupils to succeed Is organised, reflective and committed to continuous improvement Works collaboratively and contributes positively to school life Holds a full UK driving licence (essential) About Us - School blurb Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support 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 .
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Teacher (Informal/Semi-formal/Formal Pathways) Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Salary: up to £42,500 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Stretton Shires School is entering an exciting period of growth, and we are seeking passionate teachers who can inspire and connect with children and young people with Autism, Learning Disabilities, and associated SEMH needs. Our aim is to provide engaging, meaningful learning opportunities tailored to every pupil. Our students are aged 11-19 and are working below age-related expectations, with many significantly behind. We are particularly interested in candidates with EYFS or primary education backgrounds who can adapt their skills to support older learners within this age range. We also welcome applications from subject specialist teachers who can deliver a broad curriculum, with opportunities to lead and develop their area of expertise across the school. Subjects include English, Maths, Science, PE, PSHE, Careers and Employability Skills, Art and Design, Music, Food Technology, Life Skills, Independent Living and Preparation for Adulthood, Horticulture, and Animal Care. What You'll Be Doing Plan and deliver engaging, personalised lessons aligned to informal, semi-formal and formal pathways Teach individuals and small groups, adapting learning to meet diverse and complex needs Monitor, assess and report on pupil progress and achievement Contribute to the School Development Plan and continuous improvement Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development Create a positive, inclusive learning environment that promotes confidence and independence Develop and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans and other key documents Take responsibility for subject areas and contribute to curriculum development About You You are someone who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Is passionate about delivering inclusive, high-quality education across a range of learning pathways Can build strong relationships and inspire pupils to succeed Is organised, reflective and committed to continuous improvement Works collaboratively and contributes positively to school life Holds a full UK driving licence (essential) About Us - School blurb Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support 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 .
We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Teacher (Informal/Semi-formal/Formal Pathways) Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Salary: up to £42,500 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Stretton Shires School is entering an exciting period of growth, and we are seeking passionate teachers who can inspire and connect with children and young people with Autism, Learning Disabilities, and associated SEMH needs. Our aim is to provide engaging, meaningful learning opportunities tailored to every pupil. Our students are aged 11-19 and are working below age-related expectations, with many significantly behind. We are particularly interested in candidates with EYFS or primary education backgrounds who can adapt their skills to support older learners within this age range. We also welcome applications from subject specialist teachers who can deliver a broad curriculum, with opportunities to lead and develop their area of expertise across the school. Subjects include English, Maths, Science, PE, PSHE, Careers and Employability Skills, Art and Design, Music, Food Technology, Life Skills, Independent Living and Preparation for Adulthood, Horticulture, and Animal Care. What You'll Be Doing Plan and deliver engaging, personalised lessons aligned to informal, semi-formal and formal pathways Teach individuals and small groups, adapting learning to meet diverse and complex needs Monitor, assess and report on pupil progress and achievement Contribute to the School Development Plan and continuous improvement Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development Create a positive, inclusive learning environment that promotes confidence and independence Develop and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans and other key documents Take responsibility for subject areas and contribute to curriculum development About You You are someone who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Is passionate about delivering inclusive, high-quality education across a range of learning pathways Can build strong relationships and inspire pupils to succeed Is organised, reflective and committed to continuous improvement Works collaboratively and contributes positively to school life Holds a full UK driving licence (essential) About Us - School blurb Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support 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 .
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Teacher (Informal/Semi-formal/Formal Pathways) Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Salary: up to £42,500 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Stretton Shires School is entering an exciting period of growth, and we are seeking passionate teachers who can inspire and connect with children and young people with Autism, Learning Disabilities, and associated SEMH needs. Our aim is to provide engaging, meaningful learning opportunities tailored to every pupil. Our students are aged 11-19 and are working below age-related expectations, with many significantly behind. We are particularly interested in candidates with EYFS or primary education backgrounds who can adapt their skills to support older learners within this age range. We also welcome applications from subject specialist teachers who can deliver a broad curriculum, with opportunities to lead and develop their area of expertise across the school. Subjects include English, Maths, Science, PE, PSHE, Careers and Employability Skills, Art and Design, Music, Food Technology, Life Skills, Independent Living and Preparation for Adulthood, Horticulture, and Animal Care. What You'll Be Doing Plan and deliver engaging, personalised lessons aligned to informal, semi-formal and formal pathways Teach individuals and small groups, adapting learning to meet diverse and complex needs Monitor, assess and report on pupil progress and achievement Contribute to the School Development Plan and continuous improvement Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development Create a positive, inclusive learning environment that promotes confidence and independence Develop and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans and other key documents Take responsibility for subject areas and contribute to curriculum development About You You are someone who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Is passionate about delivering inclusive, high-quality education across a range of learning pathways Can build strong relationships and inspire pupils to succeed Is organised, reflective and committed to continuous improvement Works collaboratively and contributes positively to school life Holds a full UK driving licence (essential) About Us - School blurb Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support 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 .
We are delighted to offer the opportunity for an additional, full-time Speech and Language Therapy Clinical Team Lead to join the team in North East Surrey, working in the areas of SLD and dysphagia. The starting salary for this position is £51,087 per annum (NHS Band 7 equivalent) for working 36 hours per week, across 42 weeks of the year (term-time), pro-rata to £55,142 per annum 52 week equivalent, inclusive of market supplement Our Offer to You: Flexible working options around school core hours Paid fees for RCSLT membership and HCPC Mobile and agile working solutions (laptop, iPhone, online resources and assessments) A team of students, therapists and assistants led by a Therapies Manager who is a SLT An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About Us The School-Aged Speech and Language Therapy Service is part of Surrey's offer to support the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities of children and young people within mainstream schools and specialist provision. The Service is part of the Inclusion and Additional Needs Team in Surrey's Children, Families and Lifelong Learning directorate, working collaboratively with other teams such as Educational Psychology, Specialist Teachers, REMA and Behaviour Support. We are a large team (over 150) of both qualified Therapists and non-qualified Therapy Assistants, with excellent supervision and CPD models. We work across the four geographical quadrants of Surrey, each managed by a Quadrant Lead. The teams in each quadrant are made up of Therapists and Assistants. There are a team of Highly Specialist / Clinical Team Leads in each geographical area who work together to support the team and support service development. Our aim is for children and young people with speech, language and communication needs to receive the right support at the right time. We do this through assessment and intervention, equipping families and professionals with the skills and resources to work together to help and support children with SLCN. We work with children and young people with EHCPs and those at SEN support. About the Role As a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist / Clinical Team Lead you will hold your own specialist clinical caseload in Walton Leigh School (SLD) and provide dysphagia support to children in mainstream schools, as well as providing secondary opinions for others in the team. You will have a management role in the North East SLT team which includes working alongside the other Leads to support and develop an enthusiastic and friendly team who work in mainstream and specialist schools. Through a joined up approach with colleagues across Surrey, you will ensure the wider team is informed of current research and evidence base, and that clinical practice is of high quality. In this role, you will also be involved in: Providing clinical supervision and line management to members of the SLT Team Supporting with second opinions, observation, training and shadowing opportunities for colleagues Supporting student placements Working with management on the operational and strategic development of services to our schools across Surrey Providing advice at educational panels Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: A BSc (Hons) degree or equivalent in Speech and Language Therapy Registered membership of the Health and Care Professions Council and Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists Registered with the HCPC and RCSLT, and have permission to work in the UK At least 5 years post graduate experience, and specific experience of working within schools Evidence of managing an active dysphagia caseload across both mainstream and specialist provisions A working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice. Evidence of experience of line managing and supporting others including newly qualified therapists, assistants, students and work experience placements Evidence of experience of working within an effective multidisciplinary team Evidence of experience of training and positively influencing practice in large staff teams Evidence of a continuing commitment to learning and development of self and others with regard to evidence base and research Surrey has both urban and rural areas and Therapists will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. The job advert closes at 26/04/2026 although we will be looking at applications as they come in and may shortlist in advance of closing date. We therefore encourage an early application. Interviews will take place on 05/05/2026. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
We are delighted to offer the opportunity for an additional, full-time Speech and Language Therapy Clinical Team Lead to join the team in North East Surrey, working in the areas of SLD and dysphagia. The starting salary for this position is £51,087 per annum (NHS Band 7 equivalent) for working 36 hours per week, across 42 weeks of the year (term-time), pro-rata to £55,142 per annum 52 week equivalent, inclusive of market supplement Our Offer to You: Flexible working options around school core hours Paid fees for RCSLT membership and HCPC Mobile and agile working solutions (laptop, iPhone, online resources and assessments) A team of students, therapists and assistants led by a Therapies Manager who is a SLT An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About Us The School-Aged Speech and Language Therapy Service is part of Surrey's offer to support the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities of children and young people within mainstream schools and specialist provision. The Service is part of the Inclusion and Additional Needs Team in Surrey's Children, Families and Lifelong Learning directorate, working collaboratively with other teams such as Educational Psychology, Specialist Teachers, REMA and Behaviour Support. We are a large team (over 150) of both qualified Therapists and non-qualified Therapy Assistants, with excellent supervision and CPD models. We work across the four geographical quadrants of Surrey, each managed by a Quadrant Lead. The teams in each quadrant are made up of Therapists and Assistants. There are a team of Highly Specialist / Clinical Team Leads in each geographical area who work together to support the team and support service development. Our aim is for children and young people with speech, language and communication needs to receive the right support at the right time. We do this through assessment and intervention, equipping families and professionals with the skills and resources to work together to help and support children with SLCN. We work with children and young people with EHCPs and those at SEN support. About the Role As a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist / Clinical Team Lead you will hold your own specialist clinical caseload in Walton Leigh School (SLD) and provide dysphagia support to children in mainstream schools, as well as providing secondary opinions for others in the team. You will have a management role in the North East SLT team which includes working alongside the other Leads to support and develop an enthusiastic and friendly team who work in mainstream and specialist schools. Through a joined up approach with colleagues across Surrey, you will ensure the wider team is informed of current research and evidence base, and that clinical practice is of high quality. In this role, you will also be involved in: Providing clinical supervision and line management to members of the SLT Team Supporting with second opinions, observation, training and shadowing opportunities for colleagues Supporting student placements Working with management on the operational and strategic development of services to our schools across Surrey Providing advice at educational panels Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: A BSc (Hons) degree or equivalent in Speech and Language Therapy Registered membership of the Health and Care Professions Council and Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists Registered with the HCPC and RCSLT, and have permission to work in the UK At least 5 years post graduate experience, and specific experience of working within schools Evidence of managing an active dysphagia caseload across both mainstream and specialist provisions A working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice. Evidence of experience of line managing and supporting others including newly qualified therapists, assistants, students and work experience placements Evidence of experience of working within an effective multidisciplinary team Evidence of experience of training and positively influencing practice in large staff teams Evidence of a continuing commitment to learning and development of self and others with regard to evidence base and research Surrey has both urban and rural areas and Therapists will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. The job advert closes at 26/04/2026 although we will be looking at applications as they come in and may shortlist in advance of closing date. We therefore encourage an early application. Interviews will take place on 05/05/2026. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Position: Primary Teacher Location: Lufton, Yeovil Hours: 37.5 hours per week, term time Salary Details: Up to £38,655 per annum DOE We offer a broad and enriching curriculum to our students and currently require an enthusiastic and committed Primary Teacher. You will have a flexible, creative and practical approach to learning and will be responsible for developing individualised / small group programs. Class sizes are small, with dedicated TA support and you will be working as a part of a multi-disciplinary team The school: Orchard School is an independent, DfE registered co-educational day school, providing specialist education for up to 20 student s, aged 11 - 18 years. The school supports young people who have suffered trauma enabling them to realise their potential and through personalised support, achieve their goals. Our vision is that students will not only be supported academically but be supported to develop self-esteem, confidence, respect and consideration for others, to enable them to become effective and contributing citizens within the community. Requirements: Teaching qualification and experience. A thorough understanding of the curriculum and effective teaching methodologies to meet the diverse needs of learners. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues. A passion for teaching and learning, with a commitment to ongoing professional development and reflective practice. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging and innovative lessons. Provide constructive feedback to help students improve their design skills. Foster creativity, critical thinking, and self-expression in students. Play and active role in the extra-curricular life of the school. Work effectively within a supporting and high achieving team. Why work for us: Competitive salary. Opportunity to progress in your career. Training opportunities either face to face or online. Wellbeing- Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need. You will be a part of a dedicated team of professionals who will offer you clear guidance and mentor you in to this role. Supportive management and senior leads. We offer full induction, paid for DBS, friendly family atmosphere and the opportunity to progress with one of the UK s biggest care providers. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian is an equal opportunities employer. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Position: Primary Teacher Location: Lufton, Yeovil Hours: 37.5 hours per week, term time Salary Details: Up to £38,655 per annum DOE We offer a broad and enriching curriculum to our students and currently require an enthusiastic and committed Primary Teacher. You will have a flexible, creative and practical approach to learning and will be responsible for developing individualised / small group programs. Class sizes are small, with dedicated TA support and you will be working as a part of a multi-disciplinary team The school: Orchard School is an independent, DfE registered co-educational day school, providing specialist education for up to 20 student s, aged 11 - 18 years. The school supports young people who have suffered trauma enabling them to realise their potential and through personalised support, achieve their goals. Our vision is that students will not only be supported academically but be supported to develop self-esteem, confidence, respect and consideration for others, to enable them to become effective and contributing citizens within the community. Requirements: Teaching qualification and experience. A thorough understanding of the curriculum and effective teaching methodologies to meet the diverse needs of learners. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues. A passion for teaching and learning, with a commitment to ongoing professional development and reflective practice. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging and innovative lessons. Provide constructive feedback to help students improve their design skills. Foster creativity, critical thinking, and self-expression in students. Play and active role in the extra-curricular life of the school. Work effectively within a supporting and high achieving team. Why work for us: Competitive salary. Opportunity to progress in your career. Training opportunities either face to face or online. Wellbeing- Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need. You will be a part of a dedicated team of professionals who will offer you clear guidance and mentor you in to this role. Supportive management and senior leads. We offer full induction, paid for DBS, friendly family atmosphere and the opportunity to progress with one of the UK s biggest care providers. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian is an equal opportunities employer. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern
Role: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Practitioner Location: St Helena Island, South Atlantic Contract: 2 Years FTC available immediately Salary: £40k pa, depending on experience and qualifications, plus International Supplement Enjoying unique lifestyle opportunities, St Helena Island is a self-governing overseas territory of the United Kingdom. Although better placed to develop economically and socially as a result of opening our international airport in 2017, we are not at the stage of self-sufficiency and remain dependent on UK government aid. Within a multidisciplinary team you will offer assessments and interventions and evaluate the mental health care of children, young people and their families, providing on-going consultation, joint work, training and advice. In collaboration with the inclusion team, educational psychologist, teachers and children's social worker you will create a comprehensive approach to child and adolescent mental health care planning and delivery. You will offer evidence- based therapeutic interventions and jointly manage the clinic for ADHD patients, taking the lead for the 0-19 Service. Compiling reports as required, you will chair the monthly Child and Adolescent Mental Health patient referrals meeting and attend the Children's Support Team meetings for education, Children's Services Child in Need, strategy meetings and Child Protection Conferences. As part of the Mental Health Team, you will support psychiatric inpatient admissions under the direction of the MHT Lead. You will supervise learners and other care providers, mentoring student nurses and other health and social care students, while nurturing a stimulating learning environment Working closely with other professionals you will also offer a mental health consultation and assessment service to other sectors including Health, Education, Safeguarding, Learning Disability, Police and the Prison Service. You must produce reports and evidence in court if called. Holding a registered professional qualification in Mental Health Nursing, Social Work, OT or other equivalent qualification, you have post-registration experience in a Children & Adolescents Mental Health Service. Able to contribute to developing the workplace as a learning environment, you confidently make independent clinical decisions. In addition, you must demonstrate our core values of fairness, integrity and teamwork and use your diverse expertise and experiences to ensure your time on the Island has the broadest benefit to St Helena. As an officer funded through the Technical Co-Operation Programme you will be expected to share your knowledge and skills beyond the workplace contributing to workforce, community and capacity development in St Helena. Our Benefits Package Includes: An International Supplement, full details of which are in the Overseas Vacancy Information at sthelenapublicservicejobs.sh Relocation Allowances, full details of which are in the Overseas Vacancy Information at sthelenapublicservicejobs.sh Annual Pension Contribution of 7.5% of salary Annual Leave of 30 days per annum plus Public Holidays How to Apply: An application form is available at sthelenapublicservicejobs.sh where further information can also be found, or you may contact Kedell Worboys on Tel no. , email: or Ian Rummery on Tel no: , email: Applications must be sent to and received by 28 April 2026. Interviews to be held week commencing 10 May. To be considered for this role, you must complete our application form. Failure to do so will mean that your application will not be considered. Please do not submit your CV. The Public Service positively accepts applications from all members of the community regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, and will consider all applications on the basis of merit, in accordance with the person specification. The St Helena Public Service welcomes all applications from across our whole community, including our St Helenian diaspora wishing to return to St Helena. If you are a St Helenian currently living and working overseas, please contact at us
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Role: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Practitioner Location: St Helena Island, South Atlantic Contract: 2 Years FTC available immediately Salary: £40k pa, depending on experience and qualifications, plus International Supplement Enjoying unique lifestyle opportunities, St Helena Island is a self-governing overseas territory of the United Kingdom. Although better placed to develop economically and socially as a result of opening our international airport in 2017, we are not at the stage of self-sufficiency and remain dependent on UK government aid. Within a multidisciplinary team you will offer assessments and interventions and evaluate the mental health care of children, young people and their families, providing on-going consultation, joint work, training and advice. In collaboration with the inclusion team, educational psychologist, teachers and children's social worker you will create a comprehensive approach to child and adolescent mental health care planning and delivery. You will offer evidence- based therapeutic interventions and jointly manage the clinic for ADHD patients, taking the lead for the 0-19 Service. Compiling reports as required, you will chair the monthly Child and Adolescent Mental Health patient referrals meeting and attend the Children's Support Team meetings for education, Children's Services Child in Need, strategy meetings and Child Protection Conferences. As part of the Mental Health Team, you will support psychiatric inpatient admissions under the direction of the MHT Lead. You will supervise learners and other care providers, mentoring student nurses and other health and social care students, while nurturing a stimulating learning environment Working closely with other professionals you will also offer a mental health consultation and assessment service to other sectors including Health, Education, Safeguarding, Learning Disability, Police and the Prison Service. You must produce reports and evidence in court if called. Holding a registered professional qualification in Mental Health Nursing, Social Work, OT or other equivalent qualification, you have post-registration experience in a Children & Adolescents Mental Health Service. Able to contribute to developing the workplace as a learning environment, you confidently make independent clinical decisions. In addition, you must demonstrate our core values of fairness, integrity and teamwork and use your diverse expertise and experiences to ensure your time on the Island has the broadest benefit to St Helena. As an officer funded through the Technical Co-Operation Programme you will be expected to share your knowledge and skills beyond the workplace contributing to workforce, community and capacity development in St Helena. Our Benefits Package Includes: An International Supplement, full details of which are in the Overseas Vacancy Information at sthelenapublicservicejobs.sh Relocation Allowances, full details of which are in the Overseas Vacancy Information at sthelenapublicservicejobs.sh Annual Pension Contribution of 7.5% of salary Annual Leave of 30 days per annum plus Public Holidays How to Apply: An application form is available at sthelenapublicservicejobs.sh where further information can also be found, or you may contact Kedell Worboys on Tel no. , email: or Ian Rummery on Tel no: , email: Applications must be sent to and received by 28 April 2026. Interviews to be held week commencing 10 May. To be considered for this role, you must complete our application form. Failure to do so will mean that your application will not be considered. Please do not submit your CV. The Public Service positively accepts applications from all members of the community regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, and will consider all applications on the basis of merit, in accordance with the person specification. The St Helena Public Service welcomes all applications from across our whole community, including our St Helenian diaspora wishing to return to St Helena. If you are a St Helenian currently living and working overseas, please contact at us
Early Years Teacher Haringey September 2026 A nurturing, high-achieving primary school in Haringey is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and skilled Early Years Teacher to join their dedicated EYFS team from September 2026. This is a permanent Early Years Teacher role within a school rated Good by Ofsted, praised for its warm and structured learning environment, strong parental partnerships, and commitment to giving every child the very best start. About the School This Haringey primary school is rooted in a child-centred ethos underpinned by high expectations and evidence-based early years practice. The EYFS provision is a genuine strength carefully structured to balance purposeful play with direct teaching, developing early literacy, numeracy, and communication skills with rigour and creativity. Behaviour is guided by consistent, age-appropriate frameworks that foster independence and respect. Enrichment activities, including forest school sessions, cultural visits, and family learning programmes, reflect the school's commitment to developing the whole child within its diverse North London community. What the School Offers Structured CPD with clear pathways into EYFS or primary leadership Supportive SLT with dedicated mentoring for early career and experienced staff Collaborative year group planning with manageable workload expectations Well-resourced EYFS environment with strong community and parental engagement A warm, inclusive staff culture within a high-performing primary setting The Role As an Early Years Teacher , you will plan and deliver high-quality, stimulating learning experiences across the EYFS framework, using observation and assessment data to inform your teaching and track individual pupil progress. You will contribute to curriculum planning, support transition into Year 1, engage meaningfully with parents and carers, and uphold the school's high standards of care, behaviour, and achievement. What the School is Looking For This permanent Early Years Teacher position is best suited to candidates who: Hold UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), or are completing a UK-recognised teacher training programme Possess a strong academic background a 2:1 degree or above from a reputable university Can demonstrate classroom experience within a UK primary or EYFS setting (placements or permanent roles considered) Show clear evidence of structured early years delivery and measurable developmental progress Are confident working within established behaviour and safeguarding frameworks Are legally entitled to work in the UK the school is unable to provide visa sponsorship ECT applicants are warmly welcomed, provided formal UK teacher training has been completed. Salary & Contract Inner London MPS: £40,317 £52,300 UPS up to £62,496. TLR opportunities may be available for candidates with demonstrable EYFS leadership experience. If you are a passionate Early Years Teacher seeking a long-term Primary Teaching Opportunity within a thriving Haringey school, we strongly encourage you to apply. This is an ideal role for an Early Years Teacher dedicated to high-quality provision and long-term professional growth. Ribbons & Reeves is one of London's leading Education Recruitment agencies. We specialise in helping teachers secure long-term and permanent roles like this Early Years Teacher position in Haringey. For more opportunities, search 'Ribbons & Reeves' online or get in touch today we're here to support your next step. Early Years Teacher September 2026 INDHOT
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Early Years Teacher Haringey September 2026 A nurturing, high-achieving primary school in Haringey is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and skilled Early Years Teacher to join their dedicated EYFS team from September 2026. This is a permanent Early Years Teacher role within a school rated Good by Ofsted, praised for its warm and structured learning environment, strong parental partnerships, and commitment to giving every child the very best start. About the School This Haringey primary school is rooted in a child-centred ethos underpinned by high expectations and evidence-based early years practice. The EYFS provision is a genuine strength carefully structured to balance purposeful play with direct teaching, developing early literacy, numeracy, and communication skills with rigour and creativity. Behaviour is guided by consistent, age-appropriate frameworks that foster independence and respect. Enrichment activities, including forest school sessions, cultural visits, and family learning programmes, reflect the school's commitment to developing the whole child within its diverse North London community. What the School Offers Structured CPD with clear pathways into EYFS or primary leadership Supportive SLT with dedicated mentoring for early career and experienced staff Collaborative year group planning with manageable workload expectations Well-resourced EYFS environment with strong community and parental engagement A warm, inclusive staff culture within a high-performing primary setting The Role As an Early Years Teacher , you will plan and deliver high-quality, stimulating learning experiences across the EYFS framework, using observation and assessment data to inform your teaching and track individual pupil progress. You will contribute to curriculum planning, support transition into Year 1, engage meaningfully with parents and carers, and uphold the school's high standards of care, behaviour, and achievement. What the School is Looking For This permanent Early Years Teacher position is best suited to candidates who: Hold UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), or are completing a UK-recognised teacher training programme Possess a strong academic background a 2:1 degree or above from a reputable university Can demonstrate classroom experience within a UK primary or EYFS setting (placements or permanent roles considered) Show clear evidence of structured early years delivery and measurable developmental progress Are confident working within established behaviour and safeguarding frameworks Are legally entitled to work in the UK the school is unable to provide visa sponsorship ECT applicants are warmly welcomed, provided formal UK teacher training has been completed. Salary & Contract Inner London MPS: £40,317 £52,300 UPS up to £62,496. TLR opportunities may be available for candidates with demonstrable EYFS leadership experience. If you are a passionate Early Years Teacher seeking a long-term Primary Teaching Opportunity within a thriving Haringey school, we strongly encourage you to apply. This is an ideal role for an Early Years Teacher dedicated to high-quality provision and long-term professional growth. Ribbons & Reeves is one of London's leading Education Recruitment agencies. We specialise in helping teachers secure long-term and permanent roles like this Early Years Teacher position in Haringey. For more opportunities, search 'Ribbons & Reeves' online or get in touch today we're here to support your next step. Early Years Teacher September 2026 INDHOT
At OFG we allow for greater work life balance and extra time to do the things you love outside work Job Title: English Teacher Location: Park School, Chipping Norton, OX7 5QH Salary: Up to £48,000 per annum dependent on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract: Permanent Term-Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. About the Role As Park School continues to grow and thrive, we are delighted to invite a passionate, creative, and inspiring English Teacher to join our welcoming and ambitious school community in the beautiful surroundings of Chipping Norton. This is more than a teaching role - it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. You'll deliver engaging and imaginative English lessons that spark curiosity, build confidence, and unlock every learner's potential. Alongside teaching, you'll play a key role in shaping and developing the English curriculum, helping to drive excellence across the school. Working within a supportive and collaborative team, you'll help raise aspirations, champion high standards, and contribute to a culture where both students and staff flourish.This is a key teaching and leadership position where your passion for English will truly shine. You'll deliver engaging, high-quality lessons while helping to drive forward the development of the subject across the school. Working collaboratively with colleagues, you'll support continuous improvement and raise aspirations for every learner. Main Responsibilities: Deliver a broad, balanced, and inspiring English curriculum aligned with the school's vision and values. Provide leadership and direction within the English subject area, supporting its ongoing growth and success. Motivate and challenge students to achieve their full potential within a positive and inclusive learning environment. Share best practice and contribute to the professional development of colleagues, strengthening teaching and learning across the school. Monitor and support students' academic progress and personal development within the subject area. Play an active role within the curriculum team, promoting collaboration, innovation, and high standards. What We're Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential Excellent subject knowledge and a genuine passion for English The ability to inspire, engage, and motivate learners of all abilities A commitment to raising achievement and creating meaningful learning experiences Experience in subject leadership or curriculum development is desirable, but not essential About us Park School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. We pride ourselves in steering pupils in the right direction, nurturing aspiration to progress them both academically and socially to encourage them to take pride in their achievements. Socially, we build confidence in our students, so they are able to have a greater understanding of the wider community in which they live. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
At OFG we allow for greater work life balance and extra time to do the things you love outside work Job Title: English Teacher Location: Park School, Chipping Norton, OX7 5QH Salary: Up to £48,000 per annum dependent on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract: Permanent Term-Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. About the Role As Park School continues to grow and thrive, we are delighted to invite a passionate, creative, and inspiring English Teacher to join our welcoming and ambitious school community in the beautiful surroundings of Chipping Norton. This is more than a teaching role - it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. You'll deliver engaging and imaginative English lessons that spark curiosity, build confidence, and unlock every learner's potential. Alongside teaching, you'll play a key role in shaping and developing the English curriculum, helping to drive excellence across the school. Working within a supportive and collaborative team, you'll help raise aspirations, champion high standards, and contribute to a culture where both students and staff flourish.This is a key teaching and leadership position where your passion for English will truly shine. You'll deliver engaging, high-quality lessons while helping to drive forward the development of the subject across the school. Working collaboratively with colleagues, you'll support continuous improvement and raise aspirations for every learner. Main Responsibilities: Deliver a broad, balanced, and inspiring English curriculum aligned with the school's vision and values. Provide leadership and direction within the English subject area, supporting its ongoing growth and success. Motivate and challenge students to achieve their full potential within a positive and inclusive learning environment. Share best practice and contribute to the professional development of colleagues, strengthening teaching and learning across the school. Monitor and support students' academic progress and personal development within the subject area. Play an active role within the curriculum team, promoting collaboration, innovation, and high standards. What We're Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential Excellent subject knowledge and a genuine passion for English The ability to inspire, engage, and motivate learners of all abilities A commitment to raising achievement and creating meaningful learning experiences Experience in subject leadership or curriculum development is desirable, but not essential About us Park School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. We pride ourselves in steering pupils in the right direction, nurturing aspiration to progress them both academically and socially to encourage them to take pride in their achievements. Socially, we build confidence in our students, so they are able to have a greater understanding of the wider community in which they live. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. 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Salary: £40,317 - £62,496 (M1 to UPS3 Inner London) Starting salary dependent upon experience Required for: September 2026 Application Closing Date: Monday 27th April noon Interview Date: TBC Please note that Cardinal Pole reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date. Why Work For Us? Firstly, thank you for taking the time to consider applying for the post of Teacher of Religious Education. Our school is built on strong foundations of discipline and moral purpose. We offer a lively, dynamic and highly successful environment in which to achieve. We are also a faith community, providing an inclusive and enriching education which cares deeply about the wellbeing and development of our children and our community. Cardinal Pole School is an inclusive school where all members of the school community are of equal worth and each have the opportunity to be the best that they can be. We are a community of service guiding young people on a path to opportunity, aspiration and reward, founded on Catholic values. We seek to ensure that everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We also make sure all of our students pursue a rich programme of study at all key stages appropriate for their age and ability, ensuring that there is no narrowing of the curriculum. These aims, coupled with high expectations for everyone has resulted in remarkable success for our students. We very much welcome applications from all faiths and backgrounds and value the unique experience that every individual can bring to our school and look forward to receiving your application. Professional Development: We can offer you professional development to begin or advance your career. You will be part of a school that is established in developing practitioners and nurturing future leaders. The opportunities for progression at Cardinal Pole are significant. We offer a range of CPD, including multiple Middle Leadership pathways in addition to supporting preparation for Senior Leadership via MA study, NPQSL and SLT secondment opportunities. There is no doubt that these opportunities will help you achieve your own career ambitions rapidly. Benefits: Two-week October half term break. You will be joining a TWICE TES Secondary School of the Year nominated school Free staff access to a modern and high quality gym which was fully refurbished in September 2023. An incredible team of staff who are highly skilled, dynamic and passionate about securing the very best outcomes for the community we serve. Excellent CPD opportunities at all levels including part-funded MA study (T&Cs apply). Opportunities for progression. Sophisticated modern school building set in the heart of vibrant Hackney A proactive and thriving staff well-being group with regular staff socials, coffee mornings and opportunities for cross departmental interaction Free Breakfast Club every day for staff and students Free Bike servicing for staff Travel Loans. Interest free loans to assist staff in meeting travel costs (T&Cs apply) Teachers Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme which includes 3 x salary life assurance cover whilst you remain in service. Employee Assistance Programme Job Description The purpose of the Job Description and Person Specification is to provide information about the role and the skills a successful candidate must have. Job Title: Main Scale Teacher Reporting to: Head of Department Grade: M1-U3 Purpose of the post: To provide high quality teaching and learning, to raise standards of attainment and to ensure the progress, achievement and enjoyment of all pupils. Main Duties & Responsibilities Teaching & Learning: To promote the Catholic ethos of the school To promote the school vision To support relevant aspects of the School Improvement Plan To support school policies with a commitment to high standards, high expectations and high achievement To support a climate which encourages all pupils in the subject To be aware of current educational developments and the conclusions of educational research that may be( relevant to practices and policies within the school To take advantage of relevant opportunities for professional development to ensure professional growth To play a full part in the Performance Management cycle To play a full part in departmental and whole school monitoring and evaluation To take an active part in corporate responsibilities i.e. duties, ensuring pupils' adherence to school rules and to( be proactive around the building To be punctual for school and lessons responding immediately to bells To be ready for lessons meeting pupils at the door to ensure an orderly changeover between lessons and a purposeful start to the lesson To dismiss pupils in an orderly fashion from the room To be committed to achieving excellent attendance To plan and teach high quality lessons at all times in line with the subject schemes of work To mark and assess all aspects of the pupils' work in accordance with the departmental and school assessment( policy To keep an up to date planner and markbook in accordance with school guidelines To produce high quality reports and profiles as required To contribute to the production of departmental documentation including schemes of work, resources,( examinations, tests etc To help with the smooth running of the department by undertaking tasks as requested and directed by the Head( of Department To promote good presentation of work by regularly enforcing the school guidelines To ensure an appropriate level of pupil behaviour at all times through behaviour for learning strategies so that( a learning environment is clearly established in the classroom and to follow the schools behaviour policy as needed To have high expectations of the pupils at all times in relation to all aspects of school life To be a form tutor or an active member of a year team To have a commitment to working actively and collaboratively with colleagues to promote the effectiveness of( both departmental and pastoral structures To attend staff, departmental and year team meetings To attend parents' evenings Be a role model to the pupils by living out the standards that we would wish to impart and expect To foster the social, moral and spiritual development of the pupils through example and guidance Be sensitive to the needs, morale and particular circumstances of the pupils providing a sense of direction,( reassurance and support for the pupils Promote a climate of encouragement and praise and actively support the school's rewards system Help build the self esteem of the pupils by providing opportunities for all to make a positive contribution Provide a safe and secure learning environment by applying fair and consistent standards of discipline Encourage pupils to have respect for their immediate environment Provide a stimulating and differentiated learning environment to meet the needs of all pupils Be fully aware and supportive of all established routines, policies and practices To carry out his/her responsibilities at all times with due regard to The Learning Trust's policy, organisation and( arrangements for Health & Safety at Work You must promote and safeguard the welfare of children, young and vulnerable people that you are responsible( for or come into contact with Conditions of Service: Governed by the School Teachers Pay and Conditions of Service 2008 supplemented by local conditions as agreed by the governors Special Conditions of Service Because of the nature of the post, candidates are not entitled to withhold information regarding convictions by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exemptions) Order 1975 as amended. Candidates are required to give details of any convictions on their application form and are expected to disclose such information at the appointment interview. Also as this post allows substantial access to children, candidates are required to comply with departmental procedures in relation to Police checks. If candidates are successful in their application prior to taking up post, they will be required to give written permission to the Department to ascertain details from the Metropolitan Police regarding any convictions against them and, as appropriate the nature of such convictions. Cardinal Pole School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Equal Opportunities The post holder will be expected to carry out all duties in the context of and in compliance with the School's Equal Opportunities Policies. Applications to be sent by email via the button below. No CV's accepted.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Salary: £40,317 - £62,496 (M1 to UPS3 Inner London) Starting salary dependent upon experience Required for: September 2026 Application Closing Date: Monday 27th April noon Interview Date: TBC Please note that Cardinal Pole reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date. Why Work For Us? Firstly, thank you for taking the time to consider applying for the post of Teacher of Religious Education. Our school is built on strong foundations of discipline and moral purpose. We offer a lively, dynamic and highly successful environment in which to achieve. We are also a faith community, providing an inclusive and enriching education which cares deeply about the wellbeing and development of our children and our community. Cardinal Pole School is an inclusive school where all members of the school community are of equal worth and each have the opportunity to be the best that they can be. We are a community of service guiding young people on a path to opportunity, aspiration and reward, founded on Catholic values. We seek to ensure that everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We also make sure all of our students pursue a rich programme of study at all key stages appropriate for their age and ability, ensuring that there is no narrowing of the curriculum. These aims, coupled with high expectations for everyone has resulted in remarkable success for our students. We very much welcome applications from all faiths and backgrounds and value the unique experience that every individual can bring to our school and look forward to receiving your application. Professional Development: We can offer you professional development to begin or advance your career. You will be part of a school that is established in developing practitioners and nurturing future leaders. The opportunities for progression at Cardinal Pole are significant. We offer a range of CPD, including multiple Middle Leadership pathways in addition to supporting preparation for Senior Leadership via MA study, NPQSL and SLT secondment opportunities. There is no doubt that these opportunities will help you achieve your own career ambitions rapidly. Benefits: Two-week October half term break. You will be joining a TWICE TES Secondary School of the Year nominated school Free staff access to a modern and high quality gym which was fully refurbished in September 2023. An incredible team of staff who are highly skilled, dynamic and passionate about securing the very best outcomes for the community we serve. Excellent CPD opportunities at all levels including part-funded MA study (T&Cs apply). Opportunities for progression. Sophisticated modern school building set in the heart of vibrant Hackney A proactive and thriving staff well-being group with regular staff socials, coffee mornings and opportunities for cross departmental interaction Free Breakfast Club every day for staff and students Free Bike servicing for staff Travel Loans. Interest free loans to assist staff in meeting travel costs (T&Cs apply) Teachers Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme which includes 3 x salary life assurance cover whilst you remain in service. Employee Assistance Programme Job Description The purpose of the Job Description and Person Specification is to provide information about the role and the skills a successful candidate must have. Job Title: Main Scale Teacher Reporting to: Head of Department Grade: M1-U3 Purpose of the post: To provide high quality teaching and learning, to raise standards of attainment and to ensure the progress, achievement and enjoyment of all pupils. Main Duties & Responsibilities Teaching & Learning: To promote the Catholic ethos of the school To promote the school vision To support relevant aspects of the School Improvement Plan To support school policies with a commitment to high standards, high expectations and high achievement To support a climate which encourages all pupils in the subject To be aware of current educational developments and the conclusions of educational research that may be( relevant to practices and policies within the school To take advantage of relevant opportunities for professional development to ensure professional growth To play a full part in the Performance Management cycle To play a full part in departmental and whole school monitoring and evaluation To take an active part in corporate responsibilities i.e. duties, ensuring pupils' adherence to school rules and to( be proactive around the building To be punctual for school and lessons responding immediately to bells To be ready for lessons meeting pupils at the door to ensure an orderly changeover between lessons and a purposeful start to the lesson To dismiss pupils in an orderly fashion from the room To be committed to achieving excellent attendance To plan and teach high quality lessons at all times in line with the subject schemes of work To mark and assess all aspects of the pupils' work in accordance with the departmental and school assessment( policy To keep an up to date planner and markbook in accordance with school guidelines To produce high quality reports and profiles as required To contribute to the production of departmental documentation including schemes of work, resources,( examinations, tests etc To help with the smooth running of the department by undertaking tasks as requested and directed by the Head( of Department To promote good presentation of work by regularly enforcing the school guidelines To ensure an appropriate level of pupil behaviour at all times through behaviour for learning strategies so that( a learning environment is clearly established in the classroom and to follow the schools behaviour policy as needed To have high expectations of the pupils at all times in relation to all aspects of school life To be a form tutor or an active member of a year team To have a commitment to working actively and collaboratively with colleagues to promote the effectiveness of( both departmental and pastoral structures To attend staff, departmental and year team meetings To attend parents' evenings Be a role model to the pupils by living out the standards that we would wish to impart and expect To foster the social, moral and spiritual development of the pupils through example and guidance Be sensitive to the needs, morale and particular circumstances of the pupils providing a sense of direction,( reassurance and support for the pupils Promote a climate of encouragement and praise and actively support the school's rewards system Help build the self esteem of the pupils by providing opportunities for all to make a positive contribution Provide a safe and secure learning environment by applying fair and consistent standards of discipline Encourage pupils to have respect for their immediate environment Provide a stimulating and differentiated learning environment to meet the needs of all pupils Be fully aware and supportive of all established routines, policies and practices To carry out his/her responsibilities at all times with due regard to The Learning Trust's policy, organisation and( arrangements for Health & Safety at Work You must promote and safeguard the welfare of children, young and vulnerable people that you are responsible( for or come into contact with Conditions of Service: Governed by the School Teachers Pay and Conditions of Service 2008 supplemented by local conditions as agreed by the governors Special Conditions of Service Because of the nature of the post, candidates are not entitled to withhold information regarding convictions by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exemptions) Order 1975 as amended. Candidates are required to give details of any convictions on their application form and are expected to disclose such information at the appointment interview. Also as this post allows substantial access to children, candidates are required to comply with departmental procedures in relation to Police checks. If candidates are successful in their application prior to taking up post, they will be required to give written permission to the Department to ascertain details from the Metropolitan Police regarding any convictions against them and, as appropriate the nature of such convictions. Cardinal Pole School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Equal Opportunities The post holder will be expected to carry out all duties in the context of and in compliance with the School's Equal Opportunities Policies. Applications to be sent by email via the button below. No CV's accepted.
