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About the role We are seeking a highly skilled and committed Head of English to join our team and build on a very successful department that has excellent outcomes in KS4 and 5. The successful candidate will be an expert classroom practitioner who is passionate about English and the development of our students. As a Head of English, you will be part of the Ark English network which provides many opportunities to work with colleagues across Ark to develop excellent practice. This subject network supports all English teams to continuously work to better the provision on offer to our students and strive to be the best. Key Responsibilities Ark Mastery - At Ark Putney we follow the Ark Mastery English curriculum, with some modification. We are aligned to the Ark assessment programme at KS4/5. Implementation of the English curriculum and subject coordination across the academy. Conduct collaborative planning and development, including the sharing of resources and best practices within the department. Be accountable for student progress across the school at all key stages, ensuring that all students achieve results in line with value-added predictions. Monitor the identification of and provision for students with individual needs and develop different learning and teaching methods and schemes of learning. Skills and experience Experience of having designed, implemented and evaluated effective, imaginative and stimulating schemes of work and of leading successful enrichment programmes, including establishing a high achieving department. Experience of improving the quality of teaching and learning. Experience of leading a team and/or working to support the significant success of others within a secondary school, including professional development and effective management of underperformance. Effective and systematic behaviour management. The ability to motivate and challenge learners of all abilities. The resolve and enthusiasm to make a real difference to the lives of our students. Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills. If you would like to discuss this opportunity or for any queries, please contact Julie Rickard at or call . Benefits Tailored professional development based on the needs of the teacher and department to ensure everyone achieves their full potential. We also take the wellbeing of our staff seriously as we recognise that teaching can be a challenging profession. Therefore, staff receive regular rewards and recognition for effort. Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at . About Us Ark Putney Academy opened in September 2012 as part of the Ark network in the London Borough of Wandsworth. We're a non-selective, mixed secondary school with 750 students, ranging from year 7 through to sixth form. We offer a rich curriculum emphasising core academic subjects, whilst providing the facilities, time and specialist staff to ensure students develop across a range of subjects. Music is at the heart of our school, with every student learning an instrument and all secondary students having the chance to be part of our band programme. We adopt a holistic view to educating young people. Through our commitment to inclusion, equality and attainment, we prepare every student to be a pillar of any community. We've also been celebrating a successful year so far with extremely strong GCSE results. This reflects our excellent teaching and the dedication of our staff both to the students and each other. In our 2022 Ofsted inspection we were rated 'Good' in every category with real strengths in teaching and learning, curriculum breadth and personal development. Visit arkputney.org/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.

We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work Job Title: Deputy Headteacher Location: Orchard Manor, Near Kings Lynn, Downham Market, PE34 3HT Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £57,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent 52 Weeks Start: May 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role As Deputy Headteacher, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering a high-quality, inclusive education that reflects both organisational values and regulatory standards. Working in close partnership with the Principal, you will help define the school's ethos, strategic direction and culture of excellence, ensuring every pupil is supported to thrive academically, socially and emotionally. This is a leadership role requiring vision, integrity and a deep commitment to transforming lives through outstanding education. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership in the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of the curriculum, teaching, and personal development provision Drive high standards of pupil achievement through rigorous monitoring, evaluation, and improvement of teaching and learning Lead, coach, and develop staff, fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and professional growth Play a key role in shaping, delivering, and evaluating the School Development Plan, ensuring sustained school improvement Build and maintain effective partnerships with families, multi-disciplinary teams, and external stakeholders to support pupil success Support the Headteacher in strategic leadership, including school self-evaluation, resource and budget management, and operational effectiveness Act as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring a strong culture of safeguarding and pupil wellbeing across the school Deputise for the Headteacher when required, providing clear and confident leadership About You Essential: UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Educated to Degree Level A successful track record of senior leadership in a school setting In-depth understanding of curriculum development and quality assurance in education Experience supporting children and young people with autism, learning difficulties and/or complex needs A commitment to inclusive, person-centred education Excellent communication, collaboration and leadership skills About us Orchard Manor School, part of Options Autism, is a brand-new specialist school opening near King's Lynn in Downham Market. The school will cater for up to 72 pupils aged 5 to 16 with a variety of complex needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). Orchard Manor is an independent specialist school where the curriculum is thoughtfully designed around the specific needs of autistic learners and those with related needs. Education is supported by a fully integrated on-site clinical team, ensuring a holistic, person-centred approach to learning and wellbeing. At Orchard Manor, we are committed to creating a nurturing, inclusive environment where every pupil is supported to achieve their full potential. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support 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 .

Is teaching Early Years Foundation Stage your passion? Do you have Primary school Reception Teacher experience? Are you looking for new a role to start this September in Hammersmith? 1 Year Fixed Term Contract with opportunities to become permanent Borough of Hammersmith Reception Teacher Role 1 Form Entry School Good OFSTED report M2 to UPS1 Inner London Teaching Scale Excellent EYFS Team and very experienced EYFS Phase Leader If you are looking for a small school with a big heart to start this September, please get in touch today! Here at Academics, we are very proud to be working with their brilliant Headteacher to recruit an experience Primary School Reception Teacher to join their team this September and cover a one year fixed term contract du e to the current post holder going on maternity leave. The role is offered initially as a 1 year fixed term contract but there could be opportunities for the role to become permanent throughout the school year. The Reception Teacher will see you working in the schools EYFS department working alongside their dedicated team who are ambitious about what their children can achieve in their time in Reception or Nursery. The school is rated Good by OFSTED and the school is well known for planning and delivering fun filled lessons as well excellent results. The EYFS departments are supported by a high quality EYFS support staff and the EYFS phase leader has been in role for over 5 years and provides excellent support for staff. The school cluster offers a wide range of CPD throughout the school year that teaching staff can choose to take part in. This role would be perfect for a warm, caring and supportive Nursery teacher who is passionate about working with the schools littlest children. The role requires QTS and is open to all teachers from scale M2 to UPS1. For further details about this role, please get in touch today. Interviews will be arranged w/c 11th May ready for a September start.

Position: School Administrator Location: Orchard school- Lufton, Yeovil Hours: 24 hours per week, term time Salary Details: £13,604.79 per annum We are now recruiting for a Administrator to join our team. This role calls for first class interpersonal and IT skills as you will be dealing with staff and students, along with external stakeholders and parents. 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. The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience as a receptionist, front of office representative or similar role. Good written and verbal communication skills. Professional attitude and appearance. Experience of using a range of office IT packages e.g. Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook. Excellent organisational skills. Excellent customer service. Multi-tasking and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks. Key duties: To maintain and foster good relations with staff, young people, members of the public and professionals from other agencies. To carry out a range of confidential administrative functions under the direction of the Head Teacher. To oversee good health & safety and security of the reception, offices and buildings. To provide all aspects of administration support as required. To manage visitors and handle calls within the site. 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.

At OFG we believe in creating a better work life balance Job Title: Deputy Headteacher Location: 3 Dimensions School, Chard, Somerset, TA20 3AJ Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Salary: £57,750 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: June 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Help shape a high quality, nurturing and ambitious learning environment where every student can thrive. As Deputy Headteacher, you'll play a pivotal role in driving standards, supporting staff and ensuring exceptional outcomes across the school. You'll work closely with the Headteacher, leadership team and multidisciplinary colleagues to deliver an outstanding education service in line with regulatory standards. This is a role for a strong leader who can inspire excellence, model best practice and champion the needs of every student. What You'll Do Lead curriculum coordination, behaviour support, assessment of referrals and high quality teaching practice across the school Monitor student progress, oversee Behaviour Support Plans with the clinical team and ensure all programmes meet required standards Support staff recruitment, development and performance management, modelling company values and maintaining a positive, professional culture Uphold safeguarding, health & safety, SEND legislation and all company policies while contributing to effective school operations and community engagement Who We're Looking For Experience background in Deputy head school setting Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire, guide and support staff A commitment to safeguarding, high standards and inclusive practice Experience working within multidisciplinary teams A positive, resilient and collaborative approach Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. About Us 3 Dimensions School is in an exciting phase of growth and development. With not just one, but two school sites! Resulting in a far wider offer of educational places, and a wealth of opportunities for young people with SEN (i.e., Learning difficulties, speech, language and communication difficulties, Autism, ADHD, SEMH, PDA, Attachment Disorder, and young people who have experienced previous trauma). 3 Dimensions School is an Options Autism School, within the Outcomes First Group. We are an inclusive, forward-thinking school, who embrace diversity. This opportunity is within commutable distance of Chard, Ilminster, Honiton and surrounding areas. 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 .

Position: Primary Teacher Location: Orchard school- Lufton, Yeovil Hours: 37.5 hours per week, term time Salary Details: Up to £38,649 per annum DOE The Orchard is a small and unique specialist provision, nestled in amongst the woodlands on the outskirts of Yeovil. We are experiencing growth in our student numbers and are seeking dedicated, highly skilled and creative teachers to join our team. We offer a broad, individually adapted curriculum to our students, and are recruiting teachers who have a love of learning and a desire to plan lessons and sequences of lessons that are based on the interests and needs of the students. Class sizes are very small and the team works closely together to ensure the learning experience is as connected and meaningful for the students as possible. The school: The Orchard is an independent, DfE registered co-educational day school, providing specialist education for up to 20 students, aged 11 - 18 years. We support young people who have suffered trauma, so use a trauma informed and therapeutic approach. Our values are 'Hope' 'Safety' 'Success' and our aim is for our students to leave our care having developed their belief in their own ability and the necessary qualifications to facilitate the next step in their education journey, whatever that may be for them. Our hope is that we have inspired them to step into the world with curiosity and confidence. Requirements: Teaching qualification and experience. A thorough understanding of the curriculum and effective teaching methodologies to meet the diverse needs of learners, and the ability to apply this understanding to practical, exciting lessons. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues. Resilience for the days when it gets challenging. Passion for supporting young people to succeed in their own way. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging, innovative and inspirational lessons. Provide kind, constructive feedback to help students understand their learning. Foster creativity, curiosity, resilience and wonder in the students through interactions and lessons. Work as part of a small 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

Teacher (QTS) - Primary Pay Rate: £140.00 - £190.00 per day Location: Tamworth, Staffordshire Hours: Full-Time and Day-to-Day Supply Term Time Only Smart Education is recruiting a qualified Teacher (QTS) to join a welcoming and supportive primary setting in Tamworth. The school provides a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where pupils are encouraged to grow, achieve, and flourish socially, emotionally, and academically . This is an excellent opportunity for teachers who are passionate about inclusive education and making a positive impact on children's development . Benefits of Working as a Teacher: • Competitive daily pay rates• Supportive, child-centred environment• Opportunities to work with pupils across the primary age range• Staff wellbeing and professional support• Make a meaningful contribution to pupils' learning and confidence Job Requirements: • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)• Experience teaching in primary education• Ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons• Confident behaviour management and positive reinforcement skills• Strong communication and teamwork skills• Enhanced Child DBS (or willingness to obtain)• Valid passport• Ability to provide 24 months of employer or academic references Role Responsibilities: • Plan, deliver, and assess creative, engaging lessons• Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development• Maintain high expectations for behaviour and engagement• Work collaboratively with support staff and leadership• Foster a safe, inclusive, and structured learning environment About Smart Education: Smart Education is a specialist Education and Early Years recruitment agency recruiting for permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND professionals, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply if barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.

Jobs Your Perfect Teaching Role is Waiting for You Looking to work with children? Our team of recruitment legends are here to help, with connections to over 500 schools across the Midlands, North West and South Yorkshire . We offer permanent, long-term and day-to-day supply work and have been successful in making thousands of teaching and non-teaching professionals Smile - just take a look at our reviews . Whether you're applying for a leadership, teaching or support services role, applying with Smile is simple. Simply register online to create an account, or for a faster option, choose 'quick apply' when viewing a job and one of our friendly consultants will invite you to register with us if you're suitable for the role. To get a better understanding of our APSCo Compliance+ registration process, check out out 'registering with Smile' blogs which will explain how things work in more detail. Our online registration process is straightforward - 94% of our current supply staff said so! We're confident that you'll find the perfect school job for you on our website, but on the off chance that you don't, feel free to send your CV our way and we'll have someone get in touch with you to discuss suitable roles for you. Smile Education are recruiting on behalf of a welcoming mainstream primary school in the Burton area, who are seeking a full-time 1:1 Teaching Assistant for the Summer Term. This role involves supporting a pupil on a 1:1 basis, requiring consistent supervision and guidance throughout the school day. The child is currently awaiting an ADHD diagnosis and may display challenging and oppositional behaviour, so it is essential that the successful candidate is confident, experienced, and resilient in managing these needs. The Role: Provide dedicated 1:1 support within the classroom and throughout the school day Deliver learning activities set by the class teacher Promote a positive and structured learning environment Support the pupil during break and lunchtimes to encourage inclusion and social interaction Build and maintain effective relationships with parents, staff, and external professionals The Ideal Candidate: Has experience working on a 1:1 basis with children Demonstrates strong behaviour management skills, particularly with challenging behaviour Is calm, patient, and proactive in their approach Able to work collaboratively while also using their own initiative Committed to supporting the child's development and wellbeing Requirements: Minimum Level 2 qualification in Childcare, Early Years or as a Teaching Assistant Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) Ability to provide references covering the past two years, including experience working with children This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a child's educational journey within a supportive school environment. To apply or find out more, please contact Smile Education.

Primary Teacher EYFS / Year 1 Teacher KS1 Location: Wells, Somerset Salary: M1 M6 (£32,916 £45,352) Start Date : ASAP Contract: Full Time, Permanent We are recruiting for a passionate Primary Teacher specialising in EYFS or Year 1 to join a welcoming and well-regarded primary school in Wells. This opportunity would suit an experienced EYFS Teacher, Reception Teacher, Year 1 Teacher, KS1 Teacher or Early Career Primary Teacher looking to work in a supportive and engaging school environment. The school offers a rich and creative curriculum, strong pastoral support and excellent outdoor learning opportunities. Staff work collaboratively to ensure pupils develop confidence, curiosity and independence in their learning. The Role Primary Teacher (EYFS / Year 1) The successful Primary Teacher will: Deliver high-quality teaching across EYFS or Year 1 Plan engaging lessons aligned with the EYFS and Key Stage 1 curriculum Support pupils in developing strong early literacy and numeracy skills Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment Assess progress and adapt teaching to support all learners Work closely with colleagues, teaching assistants and parents This role is ideal for an enthusiastic EYFS Teacher or KS1 Teacher who enjoys supporting pupils at the start of their education journey. The School This thriving primary school in Wells, Somerset offers: A strong community ethos and supportive leadership team A creative curriculum designed to inspire curiosity and engagement Excellent outdoor learning spaces and extensive school grounds A focus on developing confident, resilient and independent learners A collaborative and welcoming staff culture The Ideal Candidate Primary Teacher The successful candidate will: Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Have experience teaching EYFS, Reception or Year 1 Be passionate about Early Years and Key Stage 1 education Demonstrate strong classroom management and communication skills Be committed to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are welcome to apply. Salary and Benefits Main Pay Scale M1 M6 (£32,916 £45,352) Supportive and collaborative staff team Opportunities for professional development A positive school culture focused on wellbeing The opportunity to make a real difference as a Primary Teacher in EYFS or KS1 Apply If you are an enthusiastic Primary Teacher, EYFS Teacher, Reception Teacher, Year 1 Teacher or KS1 Teacher looking for your next role in Wells, Somerset, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV to be considered for this Primary Teacher EYFS / Year 1 Teacher position starting ASAP.

? About Us Our oversubscribed two-form entry Academy opened in September 2015 to provide high quality primary places for local families. We believe that every child is unique and that each deserves the opportunity to be happy, feel valued and experience success. OFSTED recognised the hard work and dedication of our staff and graded us Outstanding in 2018. We are part of a Federation of schools with an established track record in Bromley and across London. Our staff team is committed to ensuring that all our children access the highest quality education in a safe and nurturing environment. We believe that all children can achieve and know that it is our job as educators to do everything possible to enable children to reach their potential. We are lucky to have a bright, modern and welcoming building for our school community. We are situated in a green and leafy area, with Kelsey Park opposite us and numerous transport links from Bromley and Beckenham Junction. We invite you to visit our website for images of the school and to view past newsletters which showcase our amazing teaching. ? Summary We are looking for an Office Manager to organise and supervise administrative systems within Harris Primary Academy Beckenham. If you are interested in planning, developing and monitoring support services and managing administrative support staff, this could be the role for you. The actual salary for this role will be £ weeks per year, 37.5 hours per week). ? Main Areas of Responsibility Your responsibilities will include: Administration and diary management for the Principal, including liaising with Governors and compiling the termly census returns for the DfE Responsibility for HR processes and files, including maintaining the Single Central Record, managing the recruitment, selection, induction and performance management processes, and completing the monthly payroll The financial administration of the academy Full line management of the office team, extra-curricular activities and middaysupervisory staff A detailed list of responsibilities can be found in the job pack Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: IT literate, including proficiency with MS Office and databases Working knowledge and awareness of employment law, policies and procedures Working knowledge of safeguarding processes and legislation Secure knowledge of HR and payroll administration Experience of diary management for several stakeholders including a Principal/ CEO Demonstrable experience of producing quality documentation Experience of leading a team of people with successful outcomes Experience of operating effective financial processes in line with procedures, legislation and best practice Experience of HR administration 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 includesour 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 abouton our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. ? Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.

Bridgwater College Academy (BCA) is an secondary school in Bridgwater, Somerset, and part of the Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust. The academy offers a broad and balanced curriculum, strong pastoral support and clear expectations, helping students achieve their potential and prepare confidently for future pathways. We are seeking an enthusiastic, committed and inspirational Teacher of Humanities to join our team on a maternity cover basis. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality teaching across one or more Humanities subjects (History, Geography and/or Religious Education), supporting students to achieve their full potential. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced teacher or an ECT looking to develop their practice within a supportive and collaborative department. Who We re Looking For We re seeking someone who has: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Strong classroom and behaviour management skills The ability to deliver high-quality Humanities lessons in line with the school s curriculum. The energy, creativity, and resilience to bring learning to life A team-oriented mindset, with a willingness to contribute to a supportive and high-performing department A belief that every child can succeed, and that great teaching makes it possible Why Join Us? Employee Rewards Scheme High Street discounts, wellbeing centre Teachers Pension Scheme Trust-wide leadership competencies framework Staff wellbeing support including on-site gyms and free parking Flexible working options including part-time and job share opportunities Commitment to diversity and inclusion Closing date for applications: Sunday 10 th May 2026 at 11:59pm Anticipated interview daate: W/C 11th May 2026 We believe in hiring for potential and this means that we value individuals for the knowledge skills and experience that they have developed in every aspect of their lives. If you don t feel that you meet all of the criteria listed in the person specification, we would still encourage you to apply. We care about our staff and provide a number of benefits in addition to salary including a positive and supportive working environment, employer pension contribution of at least 23%, generous annual leave entitlement for all-year round staff, on-site gyms, free parking, access to a retail discounts platform and Employee Assistance Programme. Helping you achieve a good work life balance is important to us. Lots of our colleagues work flexibly including part time hours and/or job shares and we are happy to discuss these opportunities with you. We truly believe that diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective secure the best outcomes for our students. We strive to build teams that represent our local communities and welcome applications from individuals who identify as members of an under-represented group and in particular individuals who identify as BAME, disabled or LGBT. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment. Our mission is that all children achieve. This post is exempt from Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974). A comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all applicants, which will include a check with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Contract Type: Part time (18.75 hours per week) - Fixed Term (1 Year) Location: Stockton-on-Tees, Durham International Study Centre Salary: Up to £13,260 per annum (pro-rated)To organise, deliver and develop technical services to support the teaching of science and laboratory skills by the centre. Specifically, to: Assist with the use of equipment and supplies as teaching aids as required Assist teaching staff in the identification of the technical support needs generated by the curriculum Coordinate the use of the science laboratories Assist students in the conduct of experiments Support compliance with health and safety regulations in the delivery of technical services Develop professionally to ensure the service and advice to the Department is up to date To work collaboratively with the Centre and the University to provide excellent technical support to staff and students ABOUT THE ROLE Maintaining the delivery of technical services, including: Responsibility for the provision of student welfare and safeguarding within the Ensuring the maintenance of a system for notification of practical requests, with appropriate notice periods and feedback to teachers on availability The timely preparation, setting up, and testing of materials, components, apparatus and equipment and ensuring their retrieval and clearing away after use. Providing technical advice and assistance to teachers and students. Assisting the maintenance and repair of apparatus and equipment either by staff or contractors Locking up of laboratories and stores and securing equipment when not in use Assisting teaching staff in delivering the curriculum, including: Provision of new equipment in consultation with teaching staff and ordering new consumable equipment timely. Reviewing experiment protocols Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, among others, matters relating to COSHH, Health and Safety at Work Acts, Electricity at Work Regulations. Ensuring compliance with the relevant regulations and policies, including: Operating and monitoring systems for the safe storage of equipment, apparatus and materials Assisting with the disposal of waste laboratory materials Attending and assisting in all practical teaching sessions. Ensuring satisfactory maintenance of laboratories, storage rooms and preparation rooms, and liaison on safety and relevant legal requirements Provision of advice and assistance to staff on safe working practices and problems relating to health and safety. If trained, first aid treatment of minor laboratory injuries Assisting the Head of Science, Deputy Centre Director/Centre Director in managing the budget for purchase of consumables Participating in relevant professional development to meet the needs of the Centre. Such other duties as may be commensurate with the grade and nature of the post ABOUT YOU BTEC Higher Certificate or Advanced City and Guilds or HNC/HND or BSc/BEng or equivalent degree. Other relevant qualifications will be considered. Experience, and a positive track record, of providing technical laboratory and/or admin support in an educational setting Experience of advising or supporting others to develop experiments as part of curriculum development is desirable Fluent written and spoken English Knowledge of science in relation to the main subject specialisms and curricular requirements Knowledge of materials, apparatus and equipment Knowledge of relevant health and safety regulations Excellent numeracy and literacy skills Proven competence in IT skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, e-mail, etc.) A student-centred and client-focused approach Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with colleagues, clients and partners at a variety of levels of seniority Flexibility and willingness to work under pressure to deadlines, and occasionally extended hours Enthusiasm and motivation to be a performance-driven team player ABOUT US Study Group is a leading international education provider that is dedicated and passionate about helping students around the world, creating a brighter future and reaching their full potential. With university partnerships and a variety of face-to-face, online, and hybrid study programmes, we are able to provide students with the resources and guidance they need to succeed. Our global network of offices and university partnerships ensure that students receive the best educational services available. Additionally, our Insendi platform enables us to deliver innovative, accessible, and intuitive digital learning experiences with the most advanced digital tools available. ORGANISATIONAL COMPLIANCE Study Group is proud of its high standards in safeguarding and recognises its importance in enabling the best possible student experience and outcomes. For successful applicants, the following checks will be conducted- Criminal Background Check (country-specific), x2 References, ID and Right to Work checks as well as Education Verification.We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and we strive to create a diverse and inclusive workplace. 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At Bridgwater College Academy, we believe that exceptional teaching changes everything. We re looking for an inspiring Geography specialist to teach Geography across Key Stages 3 and 4. The ideal candidate will be committed to nurturing a love of learning, encouraging independent thought, and helping students make meaningful connections to appreciate their place in the world by encouraging an innate curiosity and understanding of the natural environment. For those seeking to further develop their career, we also have the potential opportunity of a Head of Year position which could be considered in combination with this post. Please get in touch with us for further information. Required from: September 2026 Contract: Full time, Permanent Who We re Looking For We re seeking someone who has: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Strong classroom and behaviour management skills The ability to deliver high-quality Geography lessons in line with the school s curriculum. The energy, creativity, and resilience to bring learning to life A team-oriented mindset, with a willingness to contribute to a supportive department A belief that every child can succeed, and that great teaching makes it possible Why Join Us? When you join BCA, you join a forward-thinking academy that values its staff as its greatest strength. We know that when teachers are supported, trusted, and inspired, amazing things happen in classrooms. Our employees benefit from: Trust-wide leadership competencies framework Access to a professional leadership development coach Personalised CPD through our Continual Professional Growth Policy Employee Rewards Scheme High Street discounts, wellbeing centre Staff wellbeing support including on-site gyms and free parking Flexible working options including part-time and job share opportunities Commitment to diversity and inclusion Closing date for applications: Monday 11 th May 2026 at 11:59pm We believe in hiring for potential and this means that we value individuals for the knowledge skills and experience that they have developed in every aspect of their lives. If you don t feel that you meet all of the criteria listed in the person specification, we would still encourage you to apply. We care about our staff and provide a number of benefits in addition to salary including a positive and supportive working environment, employer pension contribution of at least 23%, generous annual leave entitlement for all-year round staff, on-site gyms, free parking, access to a retail discounts platform and Employee Assistance Programme. Helping you achieve a good work life balance is important to us. Lots of our colleagues work flexibly including part time hours and/or job shares and we are happy to discuss these opportunities with you. We truly believe that diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective secure the best outcomes for our students. We strive to build teams that represent our local communities and welcome applications from individuals who identify as members of an under-represented group and in particular individuals who identify as BAME, disabled or LGBT. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment. Our mission is that all children achieve. This post is exempt from Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974). A comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all applicants, which will include a check with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Job Title: Deputy Dean - Recruitment and Innovation Location: Birmingham Salary: £36,701 per annum pro rata of £73,402 per annum Job type: Permanent, 18.50 hours (Job Share) The University is unlike any other. Standing proud in the heart of the city of Birmingham, they have been delivering career-focused education and training for decades. With around 8000 students across FE and HE level provision, the University is highly respected by employers and industry in meeting the region's skills needs. The University's mission is to promote and provide the opportunity for participation in the learning process by those with the ambition and commitment to succeed and to maintain a learning community that meets the diverse needs of our students, the economy and society at large. The Role: Are you a professional, innovative leader with a proven track record of delivering impactful higher education student recruitment strategies? If so, we would love to hear from you. We are seeking an ambitious and experienced Deputy Dean - Recruitment and Innovation to join the senior leadership team within the School of Health, Life Sciences and Education. This role is offered as a job share, working in close partnership with the existing Deputy Dean for Curriculum and Innovation whose primary focus is curriculum development. This post will have a clear and strategic lead on recruitment, providing an exciting opportunity to shape and grow the School's student community. You will be responsible for developing, driving and delivering the School's student recruitment strategy, alongside supporting the development of innovative, employer focused and future ready curricula. Working collaboratively, you will play a pivotal role in strategic planning and operational delivery, engaging closely with internal colleagues and key external partners to enhance the School's profile, reach and impact. The successful candidate will bring significant experience within higher education, a strong understanding of recruitment markets and partnership working, and a clear commitment to educational excellence and student success. This is a unique opportunity to influence the strategic direction of the School, contribute to its continued growth, and make a meaningful difference to learners and communities. If you are motivated by innovation, thrive in a collaborative leadership environment, and are passionate about widening participation and student opportunity, this is an exceptional opportunity to make your mark. Interviews are scheduled for Thursday 4th June. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 38 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions Teachers' Pension Scheme - 28.6% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology home and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Hybrid working opportunities Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 24th May 2026. Interview Date - Thursday 4th June 2026. Please click APPLY to be emailed a link to the role on our Careers site, where you need to complete our application form in order to be considered. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Dean, Head of University, University Head, Uni Head, University Lead, Education Manager, Education Dean, Campus Dean, may also be considered for this role.

A GCE Politics (2017 Specification) Examiner marks candidates' responses in accordance with the pre-defined mark scheme, whilst adhering to conditions of recognition and examination procedures. Most subjects will be marked onscreen using ePEN, which can be done from home. A few subjects are still marked in the traditional method, using paper scripts sent through the post. A high level of subject knowledge is necessary in order to apply the mark scheme. Each examiner will receive an agreed allocation of scripts. Responsibilities To mark accurately and consistently to ensure overall standards are maintained To submit samples to your Team Leader at designated times To ensure milestones for marking are adhered to To ensure all administration is completed as specified Experience/qualifications needed You will have one academic year's worth of teaching experience: a. within the last 8 years b. within the relevant qualification subject You will have a degree in Politics or be a qualified teacher Lecturer Experience / qualifications needed You will have a degree or equivalent You will have at least one years teaching experience at undergraduate level in the last 3 years. Competencies required You will have the ability to work well under pressure You will have the ability to meet deadlines You will have a high level of subject knowledge in order to apply the mark scheme Additional information The marking period is between May - July. The training required to mark as an examiner will take place between May and June. About Pearson Welcome to Pearson, the world's leading learning company. We have a simple mission: to help people make more of their lives through learning.We are the UK's largest awarding body and offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in a range of General and Vocational courses. We value the power of inclusive culture and embed diversity and inclusion in everything we do. Pearson promotes a company culture where differences are embraced as strengths, opportunities are equal and accessible, consideration and respect are the norm. Through our talent, we believe that diversity and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant company. People are at the centre of our company. We are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace ecosystem where talent can learn, grow, and thrive.

A GCE Politics (2017 Specification) Examiner marks candidates' responses in accordance with the pre-defined mark scheme, whilst adhering to conditions of recognition and examination procedures. Most subjects will be marked onscreen using ePEN, which can be done from home. A few subjects are still marked in the traditional method, using paper scripts sent through the post. A high level of subject knowledge is necessary in order to apply the mark scheme. Each examiner will receive an agreed allocation of scripts. Responsibilities To mark accurately and consistently to ensure overall standards are maintained To submit samples to your Team Leader at designated times To ensure milestones for marking are adhered to To ensure all administration is completed as specified Experience/qualifications needed You will have one academic year's worth of teaching experience: a. within the last 8 years b. within the relevant qualification subject You will have a degree in Politics or be a qualified teacher Lecturer Experience / qualifications needed You will have a degree or equivalent You will have at least one years teaching experience at undergraduate level in the last 3 years. Competencies required You will have the ability to work well under pressure You will have the ability to meet deadlines You will have a high level of subject knowledge in order to apply the mark scheme Additional information The marking period is between May - July. The training required to mark as an examiner will take place between May and June. About Pearson Welcome to Pearson, the world's leading learning company. We have a simple mission: to help people make more of their lives through learning.We are the UK's largest awarding body and offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in a range of General and Vocational courses. We value the power of inclusive culture and embed diversity and inclusion in everything we do. Pearson promotes a company culture where differences are embraced as strengths, opportunities are equal and accessible, consideration and respect are the norm. Through our talent, we believe that diversity and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant company. People are at the centre of our company. We are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace ecosystem where talent can learn, grow, and thrive.

We are a not-for-profit organisation committed to increasing the diversity and numbers of young people entering engineering and technology to meet the future workforce needs, as well as promoting roles that help us work towards net zero and drive environmental sustainability. Are you looking for a role in a dynamic and busy policy and public affairs team operating in the education and skills policy arena? Are you interested in a role that will provide you with the opportunity to use your research skills and work with a range of stakeholders on developing impactful policy? Then this is your opportunity. EngineeringUK is looking for a temporary Policy Manager ready to lead on the development of some of our organisational policy priorities and positions to ensure that government policy addresses EngineeringUK's concerns in relation to for example apprenticeships and the 'growth and skills levy', Skills England, diversity in engineering & technology pathways and STEM teacher shortages. It is an exciting time to work in policy and if you have excellent verbal and written communication skills, experience in drafting policy reports and recommendations and a good understanding of how to sell these to policymakers, we want to hear from you. About the role Reporting to the Head of Policy and Public Affairs and working closely with colleagues across EngineeringUK as well as our partners, you will be instrumental to the delivery of our policy and public affairs programme. You will lead on policy projects and on developing organisational policy positions, producing reports and responses to government consultations (with a focus on education and skills). You will be working with the Public Affairs Advisor and other colleagues to communicate these messages to government. You will also be responsible for engaging with stakeholders, internally and externally, requiring you to be an excellent team player and collaborator. You will have a good understanding of how to use research and data to identify trends and support policy development and be a confident and persuasive communicator. You need to be able to work independently and be adept at managing multiple tasks in a deadline driven environment. The role is London based at our office at 10 Lower Thames Street, London EC3R 6EN and may involve some travel in the UK. We believe that hybrid working has many benefits and are pleased to offer flexible working with a minimum of 2 days (or 40%) a week in the office and the option for a flexible start and end to the working day in our vibrant central London office overlooking the Thames. Further details on our flexible working practices can be discussed at interview or you can reach out to a member of our HR team. Further details of the role can be found in the job description and person specification. About EngineeringUK Our purpose is to drive change so more young people choose engineering and technology careers. Our vision is that the UK has the diverse workforce needed for engineering and technology to thrive and drive economic prosperity, improve sustainability and to achieve net zero. Our mission is to enable more young people from all backgrounds to be informed, inspired and progress into engineering and technology. In the UK, we don't have enough engineers and demand is going up. So, we need more young people to realise there could be a future for them in engineering and technology. To really thrive, we need a stronger, more diverse and representative workforce and for that we have to do things differently to make engineering more appealing. We are a not-for-profit working with hundreds of organisations across business, education, professional institutions and the third sector so we can all grow the future talent pool together. We drive that collective effort through research and evidence, leadership, activities for schools and advocacy, with a focus on long-term sustainability. We guided by a series of values that we apply to all our activity: We are inclusive and care about diversity. We understand that we have different needs and create opportunities for everyone's voice to be heard We are collaborative. We listen, share and work in partnership to achieve our vision We are curious and keen to learn. We challenge ourselves and others to innovate and experiment We are insightful. We evaluate what we do and draw on research to make decisions and to improve our collective understanding We are driven by a strong sense of purpose. We are determined to make an impact and achieve our goals About you Essential Skills / Competencies Demonstrable experience of developing organisational policy positions, policy responses and report writing as well as leading on impactful policy engagement with government stakeholders. Demonstrable experience of using government and other datasets to support policy development. Demonstrable experience managing policy projects including relevant stakeholder management that leads to lasting partnerships. Proven ability to lead a project and take people - internal and external to the organisation - with you. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including a proven ability to simplify complex research and policy message, and to write confidently and concisely for a variety of audiences. Good understanding of the education and skills landscape, as well as the political environment surrounding it. Proven ability to work independently and prioritise in response to many competing demands and time, but also take direction, be flexible and work collaboratively with others, contributing to team decisions and facilitating cross-organisational working. Pro-active approach to working. Commitment to our mission and values, in particular, you will be able work in a way that supports our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. Desirable Skills / Competencies An existing network of contacts across the education, skills and/ or the engineering sector in and outside of government. Education / level of experience Educated to degree level or equivalent, or similar ability gained through work experience relevant to the role. Expected level of work experience - minimum 3 to 5 years in a similar role. EngineeringUK is committed to being an inclusive workplace, where everyone feels they belong. This is supported by the dedicated work we are doing to ensure our policies and practices are inclusive and that our staff are trained to be able to fulfil this commitment. We value the benefits of a diverse workforce and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Our recruitment process is designed to be as accessible and inclusive as possible and to ensure people are individually assessed regardless of their backgrounds or characteristics. We are an equal opportunities employer and are open to flexible working, including job share. Applying for this role Applications If you would like to request to submit your application in an alternative format to support accessibility, please let us know. We want to hear your voice and experience in your application. We acknowledge that you may use AI tools to polish a response, but your application should reflect your experience and voice. All applications are reviewed and scored by our human hiring team. Our system flags responses that it judges to be AI generated and your application may be disregarded if we feel it has been completely AI generated The deadline for applications is 5 pm on Monday 4 th May 2026 The role would be available for someone to take up from mid-June 2026. Interviews Applications will be assessed against the requirements for the post as set out in the job description and in the 'about you' section above. We are a Disability Confident committed employer. We guarantee an interview to any disabled people who meet the minimum requirements of the role. Additionally, if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to make this process easier for you then we are happy to do so. Just complete the relevant sections of the online application form. We aim to notify candidates who have been shortlisted on Friday 8 th May 2026 .If you have not heard from us after this date, please assume that you have not been successful. First interviews will be held on 13 th and 14 th May 2026. What can we offer you? Competitive salary 28 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), in addition we normally close for the Christmas week Competitive pension (10% employer contribution) Annual bonus opportunity Flexible working A vibrant office with terrace overlooking the Thames embankment and Tower Bridge Employee Assistance Programme Life Insurance (4 x salary) Cycle to Work Scheme Long term illness/incapacity insurance cover (permanent health insurance or PHI) Annual private health check for employees Discounted gym membership Yearly flu vaccination

A GCE Politics (2017 Specification) Examiner marks candidates' responses in accordance with the pre-defined mark scheme, whilst adhering to conditions of recognition and examination procedures. Most subjects will be marked onscreen using ePEN, which can be done from home. A few subjects are still marked in the traditional method, using paper scripts sent through the post. A high level of subject knowledge is necessary in order to apply the mark scheme. Each examiner will receive an agreed allocation of scripts. Responsibilities To mark accurately and consistently to ensure overall standards are maintained To submit samples to your Team Leader at designated times To ensure milestones for marking are adhered to To ensure all administration is completed as specified Experience/qualifications needed You will have one academic year's worth of teaching experience: a. within the last 8 years b. within the relevant qualification subject You will have a degree in Politics or be a qualified teacher Lecturer Experience / qualifications needed You will have a degree or equivalent You will have at least one years teaching experience at undergraduate level in the last 3 years. Competencies required You will have the ability to work well under pressure You will have the ability to meet deadlines You will have a high level of subject knowledge in order to apply the mark scheme Additional information The marking period is between May - July. The training required to mark as an examiner will take place between May and June. About Pearson Welcome to Pearson, the world's leading learning company. We have a simple mission: to help people make more of their lives through learning.We are the UK's largest awarding body and offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in a range of General and Vocational courses. We value the power of inclusive culture and embed diversity and inclusion in everything we do. Pearson promotes a company culture where differences are embraced as strengths, opportunities are equal and accessible, consideration and respect are the norm. Through our talent, we believe that diversity and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant company. People are at the centre of our company. We are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace ecosystem where talent can learn, grow, and thrive.

At Bridgwater College Academy, we believe that exceptional teaching changes everything. We re looking for an inspiring English specialist to teach English Language and Literature across Key Stages 3 and 4. The ideal candidate will have a passion for reading, and will be committed to nurturing a love of learning, encouraging independent thought, and the power of the English curriculum to unlock the world around our students, equipping them with key reading, writing, and oracy skills that will empower them for life. Scale: Qualified Teachers Pay Scale Required from: September 2026 Contract: Full time, Permanent For those seeking to further develop their career, we also have the potential opportunity of a Head of Year position which could be considered in combination with this post. Please get in touch with us for further information. Who We re Looking For We re seeking someone who has: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Strong classroom and behaviour management skills The ability to deliver high-quality English lessons in line with the school s curriculum. The energy, creativity, and resilience to bring learning to life A team-oriented mindset, with a willingness to contribute to the continued improvement of a supportive and dynamic department A belief that every child can succeed, and that great teaching makes it possible Why Join Us? When you join BCA, you join a forward-thinking academy that values its staff as its greatest strength. We know that when teachers are supported, trusted, and inspired, amazing things happen in classrooms. Our employees benefit from: Trust-wide leadership competencies framework Access to a professional leadership development coach Personalised CPD through our Continual Professional Growth Policy Employee Rewards Scheme High Street discounts, wellbeing centre Staff wellbeing support including on-site gyms and free parking Flexible working options including part-time and job share opportunities Commitment to diversity and inclusion Closing date for applications: Monday 11 th May 2026 at 11:59pm We believe in hiring for potential and this means that we value individuals for the knowledge skills and experience that they have developed in every aspect of their lives. If you don t feel that you meet all of the criteria listed in the person specification, we would still encourage you to apply. We care about our staff and provide a number of benefits in addition to salary including a positive and supportive working environment, employer pension contribution of at least 23%, generous annual leave entitlement for all-year round staff, on-site gyms, free parking, access to a retail discounts platform and Employee Assistance Programme. Helping you achieve a good work life balance is important to us. Lots of our colleagues work flexibly including part time hours and/or job shares and we are happy to discuss these opportunities with you. We truly believe that diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective secure the best outcomes for our students. We strive to build teams that represent our local communities and welcome applications from individuals who identify as members of an under-represented group and in particular individuals who identify as BAME, disabled or LGBT. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment. Our mission is that all children achieve. This post is exempt from Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974). A comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all applicants, which will include a check with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

A GCE Politics (2017 Specification) Examiner marks candidates' responses in accordance with the pre-defined mark scheme, whilst adhering to conditions of recognition and examination procedures. Most subjects will be marked onscreen using ePEN, which can be done from home. A few subjects are still marked in the traditional method, using paper scripts sent through the post. A high level of subject knowledge is necessary in order to apply the mark scheme. Each examiner will receive an agreed allocation of scripts. Responsibilities To mark accurately and consistently to ensure overall standards are maintained To submit samples to your Team Leader at designated times To ensure milestones for marking are adhered to To ensure all administration is completed as specified Experience/qualifications needed You will have one academic year's worth of teaching experience: a. within the last 8 years b. within the relevant qualification subject You will have a degree in Politics or be a qualified teacher Lecturer Experience / qualifications needed You will have a degree or equivalent You will have at least one years teaching experience at undergraduate level in the last 3 years. Competencies required You will have the ability to work well under pressure You will have the ability to meet deadlines You will have a high level of subject knowledge in order to apply the mark scheme Additional information The marking period is between May - July. The training required to mark as an examiner will take place between May and June. About Pearson Welcome to Pearson, the world's leading learning company. We have a simple mission: to help people make more of their lives through learning.We are the UK's largest awarding body and offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in a range of General and Vocational courses. We value the power of inclusive culture and embed diversity and inclusion in everything we do. Pearson promotes a company culture where differences are embraced as strengths, opportunities are equal and accessible, consideration and respect are the norm. Through our talent, we believe that diversity and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant company. People are at the centre of our company. We are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace ecosystem where talent can learn, grow, and thrive.