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Are you a teaching assistant looking for more flexible work in your local area? We are recruiting for Day-to-Day and Long-term Supply Teaching Assistants in Newcastle-under-Lyme.Supply can be demanding but always rewarding as you are there to ensure that our next generation of children have the education and life skills they need to develop. Are you able to deliver first class lessons that are upbeat and inspiring, where children are engaged and enjoying learning?If so we would be delighted to hear from you, we will offer your local work and listen to your needs as supply staff, offer you great rates of pay.Responsibilities: Provide individualised support and assistance to all children. Collaborate with the classroom teacher to plan and deliver tailored lessons and activities to meet the student's unique needs. Support the student's academic, social, and emotional development, promoting their self-confidence and independence. Create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where the student can thrive. Adapt teaching strategies and resources to accommodate the student's learning style and abilities. Assist with the assessment of the student's progress and provide feedback to the classroom teacher and parents. Foster positive relationships with the student and establish clear communication channels with the school and parents. Uphold the school's values, policies, and procedures.Requirements: Level 2/3 Support teaching and learning (or ratio equivalent.) Previous experience working with children in an education setting. Strong empathy and understanding of individual student needs. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with the student, staff, and parents. Patience, resilience, and the ability to provide emotional support when needed. Flexibility and adaptability to meet the evolving needs of the student and adapt teaching strategies accordingly. Knowledge of relevant teaching methodologies and resources for supporting individual students. Relevant qualifications in education or teaching assistant role are desirable but not essential.Aspire People can also offer: £100 bonus after you have worked 10 days Holiday pay Flexible work in schools local to where you live Long-term and permanent opportunities ECTs get a chance to complete their induction year A consultant to guide you through your assignments and help you with your CV andinterview techniques To be part of a successful forward-thinking establishment and team Industry leading pay rates Access to free online CPD training You can refer qualified teachers to us and receive £250 In-house compliance, accounts, human resources and, payroll teams to answer your queriesAspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Permanent, Full Time Here at South Thames Colleges Group, we are recruiting a new Deputy Chief Executive Officer (DCEO) to support the ongoing delivery of the Group's ambitious strategic plan to become an exceptional FE provider. The successful candidate will function as the Group's Chief Financial Officer and deputise for the Chief Executive as occasion requires. As Chief Financial Officer the incoming postholder should either hold a business or accountancy qualification or have a track record of providing strategic leadership in finance as well as substantial knowledge of HR, estates, operational systems and risk management in a complex multi-site organisation as the DCEO has Group responsibilities for Audit and Finance, Human Resources, Digital and IT Services, Management Information and Planning and Facilities and Estates. Following the retirement of our longstanding DCEO the incoming postholder will take over from a long period of sustained excellence in the delivery of the Group's Corporate Services, its compliance and financial performance. We will appoint an individual with a track record of proven leadership in the FE or another sector, backed by strong evidence of ongoing high performance in key Corporate metrics. This role requires a wide range of insight and experience across different aspects of resource management as well as a profound commitment to the highest standards of ethical conduct in public service. The incoming postholder will need to be able to demonstrate experience of working in a complex organisation with challenging funding regimes and the ability to learn and adapt quickly. The postholder will maintain the controls required by the Corporation to ensure accountability for managing the use of public funds. The role will be part of the wider Group Leadership Team taking an executive lead in all aspects of financial, human resources and estates management across the successful South Thames Colleges Group, formed in 2017 through merger. South Thames Colleges Group brings together four Colleges across South West London and this role will be a cornerstone for the next phase of its growth and development. The recruitment process will consist of the following stages: 13 March - Advertisements published 31 March 2026 - Recruitment closes 2 April 2026 - Longlisting complete; all candidates notified of decision 16 April 2026 - Longlisted candidates attend an assessment day; shortlisting at end of day and candidates informed of outcomes 17 April 2026 - Shortlisted candidates interviewed; appointment made subject to Corporation approval and satisfactory pre-employment checks South Thames Colleges Group very much encourages applications from candidates whose backgrounds are as diverse as the learners who attend the Group's Colleges. When clicking on 'Apply', you will be taken to the STCG Recruitment platform where you can download some supporting documents including a welcome from the Chair of Governors, the job description and person specification, South Thames Colleges Group's inspection report from May 2024, South Thames Colleges Group's financial statements from 2024-25, South Thames Colleges Group's School and Business Partnerships Impact Report 2024-25 and the Group's strategic plan. For an informal conversation about the role, please contact the Group Principal/Chief Executive, Peter Mayhew-Smith, The benefits package includes generous annual leave of 37 days plus up to 8 additional days over Christmas/New Year as well as an additional 5 days Wellbeing leave to enhance employees' physical and mental health. This leave is all in addition to Bank Holiday entitlement. There is an excellent pension scheme that receives a significant financial contribution from the employer (Teachers Pensions or Local Government Pension Scheme), subsidised sports facilities and professional development and training plus a salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme. South Thames Colleges Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. As outlined in the Public Sector Equality Duty of the Equality Act 2010, 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. As part of our due diligence checks on prospective employees, successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, an online search and proof of eligibility to work in the UK. The South Thames Colleges Group is made up of Carshalton College, Kingston College, Merton College and South Thames College, which merged on 1 August 2017. South Thames Colleges Group is one of London's largest providers of post-16 education and training and is an ongoing and significant contributor to its local communities. We aim to put students' success at the heart of everything we do. When you click on 'Apply', you will be forwarded to the application page which sits on a platform hosted by an external partner called Iris Recruitment who support STCG throughout the recruitment process.

Resident Graduate Assistants (RGA) We are seeking Resident Graduate Assistants to join us from 1st September 2026 This is an exceptional opportunity for a recent graduate of any discipline to gain valuable experience supporting and looking after some of the country's most gifted young musicians. This role would be the perfect first job for a graduate considering a career in teaching, pastoral care or working with young people in any other context. Extensive training will be given in all aspects of safeguarding. as well as around boarding and mental health first aid. We welcome applicants from any background (especially music and performance related disciplines) and will facilitate opportunities to gain experience working in a relevant curriculum area, if this is desired. For example, recent music RGAs have joined ensembles and choirs, assisted music teachers and have even led major performances and projects in their spare time; sports graduates have led a full and varied range of recreational sports activities. We want our boarders to enjoy living here and we strive to provide outstanding pastoral care and support. Each of our three boarding houses is supervised by at least two residential staff. The successful candidate will support Houseparents with the day-to-day care of our boarders, overnight cover and will respond positively to the needs and interests of our students. They will play a significant part in ensuring that our young musicians are safe, happy and healthy and will be able to lead and facilitate a range of recreational activities for boarders. If you are caring, people-focused, enjoy the company of young people and think you would enjoy a busy residential lifestyle, we would be delighted to hear from you. TERMS AND CONDITIONS Full-time position during term-time. This is a fixed-term, one year contract with the possibility of extension by a year if both parties agree. Start date: 1st September 2026 The salary is £16,920 PA (£20,395 FTE) The post holder is required to live on site. Single accommodation is provided in a boarding house every day of the contract period. Accommodation (which may be shared) is provided free of rent, council tax and all utilities. Meals are available and are free of charge in the School dining room during term time. There is a six month probationary period, with notice of 4 weeks on either side, after which the post will be confirmed, with a notice period of one term. This post is subject to regular appraisal. HOW TO APPLY If you wish to apply, please complete the School's Application Form (available on our website) and send it with a supporting Personal Statement. Please do not send a separate Curriculum Vitae. Personal statements should outline your experience, subject knowledge and evidence of your achievements. The Personal Statement is your opportunity to tell us how your skills and experience can contribute to an outstanding student experience. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview in the Spring or Summer term. Candidates will be required to bring evidence of identity and right to work in the UK. Please submit your application by email via the button below as soon as possible. Applications will be considered on receipt so candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. JOB SPECIFICATION The Purcell School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. JOB TITLE: Resident Graduate Assistants All members of staff are ultimately answerable to the Principal. Your line manager will be a Houseparent. This job specification sets out the duties of the post at the time of drafting. Specific responsibilities are as follows: To supervise, support and care for members of a designated boarding house and provide pastoral care to all students of the School as required. To organise, supervise and promote a range of social and recreational activities in the evenings and at weekends. To follow Health and Safety guidelines at all times and to undertake Risk Assessments as required. To assist Houseparents with the day-to-day care of boarders. To support the smooth-running of the boarding house by contributing to the duty rota. Up to three nights overnight "on call" will be required per week. To be in residence for 48 hours prior to and after the end of each term to assist with the preparation and closing of the boarding house. To participate in school inset meetings. To contribute to the School's extra-curricular and/or boarding provision. To assist occasionally at whole school events.

Nursery Practitioner Location: Chelmsford Salary: £26,000 £31,000 per year Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: 5 days per week, shifts between 7:30am 18:00pm TeacherActive is currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner to join a welcoming early years setting in Chelmsford. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Nursery Practitioner looking for a full-time permanent position within a supportive nursery environment. The successful Nursery Practitioner will play an important role in supporting children s development and wellbeing while helping to create a safe, nurturing and engaging learning environment. This Nursery Practitioner role is ideal for someone passionate about early years education and committed to delivering high-quality childcare. Key Responsibilities As a Nursery Practitioner, your responsibilities will include supporting children s learning and development through engaging play-based activities, planning and implementing age-appropriate learning experiences in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage framework, observing and monitoring children s progress while maintaining accurate records, ensuring the nursery environment remains safe, clean and stimulating, supporting children with daily routines including mealtimes and personal care, working closely with colleagues to maintain high standards of care, and building strong partnerships with parents and carers by providing regular feedback on children s progress. Requirements To be considered for this Nursery Practitioner role, applicants must hold a CACHE Level 3 qualification in Childcare or an equivalent early years qualification. The ideal Nursery Practitioner will be reliable, enthusiastic and passionate about supporting children during their early years development. Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting is highly desirable. Staff Benefits The nursery offers a supportive and professional working environment where staff wellbeing and development are valued. There is also an onsite car park available for staff. What TeacherActive Offers A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you throughout the onboarding process Guaranteed Payment Scheme (terms and conditions apply) Access to CPD courses and certificates through the My-Progression channel Market-leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (terms and conditions apply) PAYE pay structure, ensuring correct Tax and National Insurance contributions with no hidden administration charges If you are a motivated and professional Nursery Practitioner seeking a role starting in March 2026 in Chelmsford, we would welcome your application. Email: (url removed) Contact Number: (phone number removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

Literacy & Numeracy Intervention Teaching Assistant - SEN Greenwich Full time Term-Time Only ASAP Start 100 - 115 per day Remedy are seeking a caring, proactive, and motivated Literacy & Numeracy Intervention Teaching Assistant - SEN to support pupils across our partner schools in the Greenwich area. This is a rewarding opportunity to play a vital role in helping children strengthen the core skills they need to succeed both in and beyond the classroom. In this position, you will deliver structured intervention sessions to pupils who require extra support with reading, writing, and mathematical understanding. Many pupils you work with may have Special Educational Needs, including ASD, ADHD, or SEMH needs. Working closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and external specialists, you will help identify learning gaps, provide targeted support, and build pupils' confidence through positive, consistent guidance. Your contribution will be central in helping pupils re-engage with learning, make meaningful progress, and develop essential foundations for their long-term academic journey. Key Skills & Experience: Experience or a strong interest in supporting literacy and numeracy development, particularly for pupils with SEN (ASD, SEMH, ADHD, etc.). Understanding of phonics, reading progression, and early maths strategies (or a willingness to learn). Ability to deliver engaging 1:1 and small-group intervention sessions. A patient, calm, and encouraging approach, with excellent communication and teamwork skills. We Offer: A supportive and inclusive school environment prioritising pupil wellbeing and progress. Access to high-quality training in literacy and numeracy intervention, SEN strategies, and safeguarding. Collaborative and approachable leadership teams who value staff development. The chance to make a genuine and lasting difference in pupils' confidence, independence, and academic success. Requirements: References covering the past 2 years. An Enhanced DBS Check on the update service (or willingness to apply - support provided). Previous experience working with children is preferred (minimum 6 months). If you are passionate about helping children develop core skills and thrive within a nurturing learning environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your rewarding SEN intervention career!

About The Role This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring leader to develop their career with the support of an excellent leadership team and strong school culture at Ark Globe Academy. The role is ideally suited for an exceptional practitioner who is committed to inspiring the next generation of young people in fulfilling their aspirations. T he Role To manage and ensure high attainment in Drama across the Academy To develop and lead an exciting curriculum which enables the highest level of student progress and attainment Work with the Assistant Principal on school productions to showcase Drama in the academy. Key Responsibilities Subject coordination across the Academy Ensure high quality teaching and learning of their subject across the Academy Curriculum setting and assessment across the Academy as agreed with the Assistant Principal and other relevant members of the Strategic Leadership Team Set high expectations so that all students are inspired, motivated and challenged to reach their full potential, and in doing so meet their progress and attainment targets Use well-selected and safe practical work to help students understand the key concepts of Drama Use data to inform teaching and learning, identify areas for intervention and provide feedback to students, staff and families to promote progress and secure strong outcomes Manage behaviour effectively to create a safe, respectful and nurturing environment so that students can focus on learning Work collaboratively with both Academy and Ark network colleagues as a committed team member, building successful, high performing teams Participate actively throughout the Ark network, by attending relevant meetings, and, as appropriate, delivering network-wide training and initiatives Work with colleagues, students and families to develop a strong academy community Teaching and Learning Work with the Assistant Principal to establish a subject development plan, target setting and review Teach outstanding lessons that motivate, inspire and improve student attainment Implement and adhere to the academy's behaviour management policy, ensuring the health and well-being of students is maintained at all times Participate in preparing student for external examinations Maintain regular and productive communication with students, parents and careers, to report on progress, sanctions and rewards and all other communications Keep abreast of any developments within their subject area Curriculum Setting and Assessment Develop high quality syllabuses and schemes of learning for all students that are inspiring for learners and teachers Work with the Assistant Principal to monitor and assess teaching and learning within the subject Set regular, measurable and significant assessments for the students Establish agreement for monitoring and evaluation of student progress Maintain accurate student data that can be used to make teaching more effective To produce/contribute to oral and written assessments, reports and references relating to individual and groups of students. To ensure the regular setting and completion of high-quality home learning activities Academy Culture Support the Executive Principal and other strategic leaders in fostering a strong sense of Academy community and ethos, aligned to the Academy value, among both staff and students. Support the academy's vision by contributing to the development and implementation of policies practices and procedures Help create a strong academy community, characterised by consistent, orderly behaviour and caring, respectful relationships. Support and work in collaboration with colleagues and other professional in and beyond the school, covering lessons and providing other support as required. Vision aligned with Ark's high aspirations and high expectations of self and others. Extra-Curricular Organise and lead Drama clubs for different year groups Coordinate student participation in local, regional, or national competitions Provide stretch opportunities for more able pupils through competitions and advanced activities Other Undertake, and when required, deliver or be part of the appraisal system and relevant training and professional development. To undertake any other responsibilities as directed by the Executive Principal and ALT members Commitment to equality of opportunity and the safeguarding and welfare of all students Willingness to undertake training Offer enrichment opportunities that stretch and challenge Work closely with the SEN department so that low attaining students are supported in making rapid and sustained progress Role review This job description sets out the main duties of the post at the time of drafting. It cannot be read as an exhaustive list. These responsibilities will be discussed annually as part of the post holder's annual performance review and are subject to change. However, it may be altered at any time subject to need in consultation with the post holder subject to the Executive Principal's approval. Benefits Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. 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 We are a mixed all-through school that caters for children from nursery age through to sixth form. We have the highest aspirations for all our children to ensure they are prepared for university and inspired to be leaders in their community. We offer our students a first-class education based on high quality teaching and experiences outside of the classroom. Our school was recognised by the Government in its Parliamentary Review as an example of good practice in education and we are ranked in the top 10% of schools nationally. All of our sixth form students received a university offer with 73% of those being a top 3rd university. We pride ourselves on the relationships our staff have with our students, caring for them throughout their education. We also work closely with families to ensure that all our students are committed to learning and develop the character necessary to take advantage of all the opportunities we provide. Visit arkglobe.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.

Director of Learning for Mathematics Location: Blackburn with Darwen, UK Salary: L6 £58,569 L10 £64,691 Contract Type: Permanent Education Phases: Secondary Working Patterns: Full-Time Application Deadline: Monday, 6th of April 2026 About Our Client Our client s Community Academy has a capacity of 1200 in the lower school and has a developing sixth form provision. The sixth form has enjoyed strong progress in both academic and applied courses and has destinations data that shows NEETs significantly lower than the national picture. All our client s schools place enterprise and an entrepreneurial spirit at the heart of their ethos. In addition, the Academy has a strong record of promoting cultural capital through its Technology and Creative Arts departments, where competition, visits and visitors are a regular part of student experience and support the development of cultural capital. The Academy is very much a community school with a truly comprehensive intake. Sitting above the national average, 33% of its cohort are designated as being in the pupil premium category and the Academy works hard to support all students to achieve strong engagement and strong outcomes. With a strong focus on their four key improvement levers around culture, coaching, curriculum and data-informed instruction, the Academy s team are building towards a consistent provision that supports great progress for all students. About The Role Join Our Client as Director of Learning Mathematics! Are you a visionary Mathematics Educator ready to inspire excellence and innovation? Do you have a passion for shaping the future of learning and empowering both Teachers and students to reach their fullest potential? If so, they want you! As their Director of Learning Mathematics, you will lead, design, and implement a cutting-edge Mathematics curriculum across all levels. You will mentor passionate Educators, drive teaching excellence, and cultivate a culture of curiosity and achievement in Mathematics. Who They re Looking For: Proven leadership experience in Mathematics education. Deep understanding of curriculum design, assessment, and pedagogy. Passionate about student learning and Teacher development. Creative, forward-thinking, and collaborative. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ready to Inspire the Next Generation of Mathematicians? Apply now and shape the future of Mathematics learning! Our client welcomes applications from all sections of the community and particularly encourage applications from underrepresented demographics. Benefits Join Our Client s Family! Here's why working for our client is the right choice for you: Benefits Scheme Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts tailored just for you! Cycle to Work Scheme Save money and stay fit with their bike-friendly benefits. Employee Assistance Programme Your wellbeing matters! Access free, confidential support whenever you need it. Flexible Working Opportunities Balance work and life with flexibility that suits you. Free On-Site Parking No more hunting for parking, they ve got your spot covered. Generous Annual Leave Start with a great holiday allowance, and it gets even better after 5 years! Pension Schemes Secure your future with access to the Teachers Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme. Refer a Friend Scheme Know someone who would love it here? Earn rewards by bringing them on board! Click apply and complete your application.

Curriculum Leader of Science Location: Blackburn with Darwen, UK Salary: MPS 1-6 UPS 1-3 + TLR2A Contract Type: Permanent Education Phases: Secondary Job Roles: Head Of Department or Curriculum Working Patterns: Full-Time Subjects: Science Application Deadline: Sunday, 12th April 2026 About Our Client Our client s Studio is a Mainstream Studio School based in Darwen, Lancashire, specialising in Creative / Technical Digital Technologies and Care Sector. They are currently ranked as the number one performing college for progress at KS5 in the borough and within a 132km radius. They are proud of their recent Ofsted inspection 2026 which recognises the school as dedicated to creating a positive future for every pupil. Established in 2013 and located in the heart of historical Darwen on the edge of the West Pennine Moors, the Studio is the town s best kept secret. Focussed on nurturing talent in students and staff across core and creative subjects and improving the life chances of every student. As a small school with a maximum of 250 students, they offer a unique opportunity to work in a state of the art, iconic and historic building as part of a small cohesive team of staff. About The Role Shape the Future. Lead with Purpose. Inspire Through Science. Are you an exceptional Science Educator ready to take the next step in your leadership journey? Do you thrive on driving curriculum excellence and raising achievement across a department? If so, this is your moment. As our client s Curriculum Lead of Science, you will: Lead the strategic development of a high impact, knowledge rich Science curriculum. Drive outstanding teaching and learning across the department. Use data intelligently to raise attainment and close gaps. Coach, mentor, and inspire a team of dedicated Science Teachers. Champion innovation, challenge low expectations, and model excellence. Ensure every student, regardless of starting point, achieves more than they imagined. What They re Looking For: A passionate, skilled Science specialist with a proven track record of strong outcomes. Experience in curriculum design and leading change. A confident communicator who motivates staff and students. A reflective practitioner committed to continuous improvement. Someone who believes in the power of Science to transform futures. They welcome applications from all sections of the community and particularly encourage applications from underrepresented demographics. Benefits Join Our Client s Family! Here's why working for our client is the right choice for you: Benefits Scheme Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts tailored just for you! Cycle to Work Scheme Save money and stay fit with their bike-friendly benefits. Employee Assistance Programme Your wellbeing matters! Access free, confidential support whenever you need it. Flexible Working Opportunities Balance work and life with flexibility that suits you. Free On-Site Parking No more hunting for parking, they ve got your spot covered. Generous Annual Leave Start with a great holiday allowance, and it gets even better after 5 years! Pension Schemes Secure your future with access to the Teachers Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme. Refer a Friend Scheme Know someone who would love it here? Earn rewards by bringing them on board! Click apply and complete your application.

The School Francis Holland Regent's Park, founded in 1878 by the Reverend Canon Francis Holland, is an academically selective independent day school for girls aged 11-18, and is located in the heart of London. It is one of three schools within the Francis Holland Schools Trust. While each school maintains its own distinctive character and identity, they are united by a common purpose: to safeguard the wellbeing of young people, nurture their potential, build resilience, and support them in becoming fulfilled individuals who make a positive impact in an ever-changing, interconnected world. Francis Holland Regent's Park central location makes the school easily accessible. Pupils commute from across the city, supported by excellent public transport links, including numerous bus routes and proximity to Baker Street station. Whilst space in central London is limited, the school is fortunate to have Regent's Park right at the doorstep where pupils make daily use of its outstanding outdoor facilities for both sport and leisure. The Role An inspirational and well-qualified mathematics teacher is required for a full-time post starting in September 2026. Strong academic credentials are needed; and a good honours degree in mathematics or a subject with a high mathematics content is essential. This post would suit a new teacher or someone with classroom experience. A formal teaching qualification is desirable but not essential. Support to achieve Qualified Teacher Status can be provided and we will accept applications from candidates with outstanding qualifications who do not have previous teaching experience. There are currently seven teachers in the Mathematics Department. Mathematics is a popular subject in this academically selective school, with a significant number of students opting to study mathematics and further mathematics in the Sixth Form. In addition, we have 40 students in the Fifth Form (Year 11) who are working towards the AQA Level 2 Further Mathematics Qualification. The successful candidate will have the ability to teach mathematics throughout the school, from Year 7 to Year 13. The ability to teach further mathematics would be an advantage but is not essential. The candidate should have a keen and informed interest in mathematics pedagogy, a willingness to explore different teaching styles and an up-to-date knowledge of current curriculum changes to both the AQA GCSE and Edexcel A Level. The department is responsible for several mathematics related co-curricular activities. Co-curricular enrichment by the department includes the UK Mathematics Team Challenges and National Cipher Challenge. Additionally, the best mathematicians in the school annually attend a Mathematics Varsity Competition and sixth formers participate in the enrichment offered by the Maths Inspiration Programme. All FHS staff are encouraged to be involved with at least one co-curricular club, beyond curriculum time. Currently the department runs a Junior Maths Club, Senior Maths Club and Chess Club at lunchtime. Attributes The successful candidate will be likely to: Be an inspirational and skillful Teacher of Mathematics and possibly Further Mathematics from Year 7 to A Level Be fully informed of current educational initiatives especially relating to Mathematics Have experience of developing high quality co-curricular activities related to Mathematics and of promoting Mathematics within a wider school context Have excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills Have excellent IT skills and experience of using IT in Mathematics lessons Be willing to lead trips and conferences as required. For further information and to apply, please visit our website. Closing date: 10.00am on Monday, 20th April 2026. E arly applications are encouraged and will be considered as they are received. Interviews may occur at any stage after applications are received including the week commencing 23rd March 2026, and the school reserves the right to appoint at any stage. For queries regarding this position or its application, please email the People Team on

Are you looking to gain experience working with young children? Are you enthusiastic about working in the Early Years Sector? Are you passionate about helping young children learn and develop? TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with a private day nursery based within Leeds. The nursery provides an exceptional level of care for the children within the setting, with several rooms set up to cater for the variety of ages of the children in the setting. The staff work as a team to provide many learning opportunities for the children, designing activities that support the different areas of development whilst also catering to the interests of the children. The nursery is currently searching for an Early Years Assistant to join their team. The successful applicant will join the team in creating a calm and comfortable environment for the children to learn and develop new skills, as well as ensuring that they are safe at all times. The successful Early Years Assistant will be enthusiastic about working within the Early Years sector, as well as eager to learn new skills and be willing to learn about and follow safeguarding policies and procedures. The successful Early Years Assistant will: Be enthusiastic, caring and eager to help young children learn and develop Be creative, and help set up activities which stimulate the children s interests. Be ready for a challenge and eager to learn new skills. In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this great opportunity. EMAIL: (url removed) CONTACT NUMBER : (phone number removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

English Teacher - June 2026 - Maternity Cover Position: English Teacher Start Date: June 2026 Location: Haslemere, Surrey Contract Type: Full-time, Maternity Cover (1 Year Expected) Salary: £34,398 to £52,490 per annum High-Performing Secondary School in Haslemere This School is a high-performing secondary school known for its supportive leadership, inclusive ethos, and strong sense of community. Every

Overview and Responsibilities SEN Teacher - Meldreth Manor SchoolLocation: Meldreth, Cambridgeshire/Hertfordshire border Salary: £32,916 - £49,232 (M1-UPS2) PLUS £5,000 Welcome Bonus for qualified teachers Hours: permanent, full-time (40 hours per week) Join Our Team at Aurora Meldreth Manor School - SEN Teacher Wanted! Aurora Meldreth Manor School is an IQM awarded, independent, specialist day school dedicated to providing a highly personalised learning environment for students aged 6 to 19 with a range of complex needs, including Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD), Moderate Learning Disabilities (MLD), Severe Learning Disabilities (SLD), autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, and other associated difficulties. Many of our students also have medical needs and sensory or physical impairments. Our approach is tailored to help students manage sensory overload, anxiety, low self-esteem, and challenges with transitions, often reflected in their behaviour. Our school boasts exceptional, fully inclusive facilities, including a Hydrotherapy pool and expansive outdoor learning spaces. We are lucky to have our own full therapeutic team who work closely with class leaders to create a child-centred curriculum that meets the needs of all learners. Due to continued growth and expansion, we are seeking a passionate and skilled SEN Teacher to join our NAS-accredited, specialist team. You will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our students and help improve their outcomes as they prepare for adult life. The Role: As an SEN Teacher at Aurora Meldreth Manor, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, engaging learning, within a meaningful and individualised curriculum designed to challenge and stretch all learners in your class. You'll work as part of a dedicated team focused on providing the best education possible to prepare our students for their future. We offer great opportunities for career growth, with the potential for progression for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver tailored, high-quality learning. Create an engaging and supportive environment. Work closely with class leaders, therapists, and other professionals. Contribute to the overall development of the curriculum. Lead and manage support staff effectively. Engage in assessments and report on students' progress. Potential for involvement in physical intervention and personal care routines. Skills and Qualifications What We're Looking For: PGCE, QTS, or equivalent teaching qualification with evidence of ongoing professional development (essential). A solid understanding of the Teacher Standards and expectations. Experience or knowledge of SEN, particularly sensory-led curriculums. Strong teamwork skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with others. Attention to detail in assessing, recording, and reporting progress. Leadership skills, with the ability to guide and support other adults in the classroom. Benefits and Additional Information What's on Offer at Aurora? We believe in supporting you as much as we support the children and young people in our care. Here's a snapshot of the fantastic benefits waiting for you: Grow with Us - Training & Development Learning never stops at Aurora! We offer a wide range of training programmes and career development opportunities to help you build your skills and reach your goals. Save Money on Everyday Essentials With the rising cost of living, our Perkbox app helps you stretch your money further: Discounts on groceries, phone plans, internet, dining out, gym memberships & more Access to our Cycle to Work and Car Scheme Access Wagestream - a financial wellbeing app that helps you track earnings, save, get expert money advice, and even access part of your pay early when needed Competitive Pay & Reward We regularly benchmark our pay and benefits to stay ahead of the curve. You'll enjoy: Enhanced Annual Leave Company Sick Pay Enhanced Pension Life Assurance 24/7 GP Access - For You & Your Household Need a doctor? No problem. Book a phone or video appointment anytime, day or night. This service covers everyone in your household. UK Health Cash Plan Cover everyday healthcare costs like dental and optician bills. You and your children are included in the scheme, and you can upgrade to add your partner too! Employee Assistance Programme Your wellbeing matters. Get confidential support on a wide range of issues, including: Freephone counselling (available 24/7) Online tools and resources Refer a Friend - Earn £1,000! Know someone who'd be a great fit? Refer them and get rewarded!( Terms apply) £5000 welcome bonus to qualified Teachers. Payable in 2 payments; 50% following successful completion of probation and 50% after one year service. How to Apply: To apply for this role, please complete and submit our online application form. For more information, please contact Kirsty in the recruitment team - Please see the link below for the full job description:

About The Role Ark Schools seeks to appoint a new Regional Director to lead the Birmingham region and take responsibility for aspects of our network-wide strategy. This rare opportunity offers the successful candidate the chance to join one of the country's most successful MATs at an exciting point in our journey. As Ark embarks on our new ten-year strategy, the successful candidate will play an integral role in shaping and delivering a compelling vision for education over the coming years. The appointed Regional Director will join Ark this September (2026), or sooner if possible. Our schools are currently organised into five regions - Birmingham, Hastings, London & Portsmouth Primaries, North London & Portsmouth and South London. Our current Regional Director, Gail Peyton, has played an instrumental role across the Ark network during her tenure and leaves us to become the CEO of a new trust abroad. As such, we are seeking to find an exceptional leader with a track record of delivering great outcomes; a strong alignment with the Ark mission; a willingness to go the extra mile for our pupils and staff; and an ability to lead and inspire principals and central colleagues. We welcome and encourage confidential conversations about the role from suitable candidates. If you are interested in finding out more about this opportunity, please contact our Head of Talent, Lexy di Marco, at To apply, please submit a full application, including CV and personal statement, via the Ark recruitment portal by Monday 13th April at 9am. (Please ensure your personal statement focuses on how you meet the first seven italic bullet points from the 'Specialist Knowledge and Skills' section in the person specification). If you have any questions, concerns or time constraints with applying please contact us directly. For more information about the role and Ark, please view the full job pack. About Us Ark is an education charity and one of the country's most successful multi-academy trusts. Our network of 39 schools reaches traditionally underserved communities in Birmingham, Hastings, London and Portsmouth. We educate 30,000 pupils and have nearly 3,000 teaching staff across our network. Each of our schools has its own ethos and distinctive character, reflecting its local community, but they all share the same mission: to make sure that all children, regardless of their background, have access to a great education and real choices in life. We also incubate and scale innovative ventures, which we roll out beyond our network of schools for the benefit of teachers, pupils and the education system as a whole. Current Ventures include Ark Curriculum Plus, which equips teachers with the subject expertise needed to ensure students succeed, and Ark Start, a growing chain of nurseries offering affordable, high-quality early years education. Recently, Ark moved to new offices at EdCity - a unique not-for-profit development in West London, in partnership with Hammersmith & Fulham council. EdCity is designed to bring mission-aligned organisations together to focus on improving the lives of children, especially through education. It offers leased offices, a range of venues for training and events, and an innovation hub for the education sector to connect, collaborate and learn together. 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 .

Executive Assistant and Recruitment Coordinator Location: Brighton Vacancy Type: Permanent / Full Time Salary : £30,000-£32,000 per annum will be offered, depending on skills and experience. Brighton College is seeking to appoint an Executive Assistant and Recruitment Coordinator on a full-time, permanent basis. Main Purpose of the Role: To provide high-quality executive, recruitment, and HR administrative support that ensures the smooth running of the College's recruitment and onboarding processes. The role coordinates senior leaders' diaries and documentation, manages end-to-end recruitment, and acts as a professional point of contact for candidates and new starters. It also supports HR projects, maintains safer recruitment compliance, and upholds strong organisation and communication to enable effective decision-making and a positive stakeholder experience. General Duties and Responsibilities: Executive Assistant Support: Act as a key point of contact and trusted administrative partner to senior leaders and their PAs/EAs, ensuring their recruitment related commitments, diaries and priorities are well coordinated. Manage schedules, organise meetings and prepare documentation, ensuring hiring managers and panel members are fully briefed for interviews, panels, and recruitment events. Provide proactive reminders, follow up actions and general PA support to ensure the timely progression of all recruitment activities. Support senior management with ad hoc tasks, confidential administrative duties and project coordination, ensuring issues are escalated and resolved promptly. Recruitment Administration: Administer multiple recruitment campaigns concurrently, taking ownership of timelines, communication and documentation throughout each process. Draft, post and maintain high quality job advertisements to attract suitable candidates. Organise interview days from start to finish, including drafting detailed schedules and coordinating tours, panel interviews, teaching observations and hospitality arrangements. Liaising with candidates throughout the recruitment process, including issuing interview and lesson observation invitations, sharing full details and schedules, and keeping them informed of outcomes while providing feedback where appropriate. Prepare and distribute interview packs for hiring managers and panel members. Meet and greet candidates on interview days, oversee ID checks and ensure candidates follow their timetable smoothly and professionally. Collate and maintain interview documentation, including shortlisting matrix's and final hiring decisions. Prepare letters of appointment and contracts of employment with accuracy and attention to detail. Onboarding and HR Administration: Create new starter profiles on College systems (iSAMS and iTrent) and ensure all onboarding actions are completed before start dates. Act as the main point of contact for new starters, answering queries, guiding them through processes and ensuring a positive experience. Request references, monitor responses and escalate areas of concern where necessary. Support the organisation of the new teacher induction programme, including drafting professional biographies and preparing induction materials. Assist with staff accommodation administration and internal staff moves, supporting the full employee life cycle. Compliance and Project Support: Ensure all recruitment activity remains fully compliant with internal policies and safer recruitment standards. Work collaboratively with the HR team on summer projects and ongoing process improvement initiatives. Provide comprehensive administrative and logistical support to the Deputy Head (Common Room) for the Explore Teaching internship programme. Undertake any other reasonable duties requested by management to support the smooth operation of the team. Person Specifications The successful candidate will have experience in the following areas: Exceptional attention to detail. Professional, discreet and highly approachable. Strong Executive Assistant/ Personal Assistant capability. Ability to prioritise and work effectively under pressure. Excellent team player. Absolute commitment to confidentiality. Strong IT capability, including proficient use of Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and confidence in learning new systems quickly. Clear, confident and professional verbal and written communication skills. Flexible, proactive and adaptable. Highly organised administrative skills. Ability to perform accurate salary and numerical calculations. Hours of Work Monday to Friday inclusive, working 8.30am to 5.00pm with a 60-minute unpaid lunch break (37.5 hours per week). Remuneration A salary in the range of £30,000-£32,000 per annum will be offered, depending on skills and experience. Holidays 23 days, plus bank holidays increasing to 28 days plus bank holidays after 2 years of service. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Brighton College, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Science Teacher - TLR Opportunity - Bexley A forward-thinking Secondary School in Bexley is looking to appoint an ambitious Science Teacher to join their strong and supportive Science faculty on a full-time, permanent basis from September.This role is ideal for a Science Teacher on MPS2-MPS5 seeking progression, with the possibility of a TLR for candidates with relevant experience (e.g. KS3 Coordinator, STEM Lead, or pastoral responsibility such as Tutor Programme / Form Lead).What's on offer that sets this Science Teacher role apart from others?Clear pathway into middle leadership for those seeking additional responsibilityPotential TLR for candidates with experience in curriculum development, assessment or pastoral leadershipWell-established schemes of work and assessment frameworks already in placeDedicated PPA time and a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing and work-life balanceAccess to trust-wide CPD, NPQ programmes and subject networksCollaborative department culture with regular joint-planning and resource sharingPlease read the full details of this Science Teacher vacancy below before applying. Job Description - Science Teacher (with potential TLR) Teacher of ScienceTeaching KS3 - KS4, with KS5 available for suitable candidatesPotential TLR for additional responsibility (e.g. KS3 Lead, STEM Coordinator or Pastoral Lead)Full-time, Permanent contractSeptember startInner London payscaleMPS2 - MPS5, plus potential TLRLocated in Bexley School Description - Science Teacher (with potential TLR) Well-established secondary school with strong community partnerships in BexleySolid track record of improving outcomes in Science over recent yearsSupportive Head of Science with a clear vision for curriculum and assessmentAccess to modern Science facilities and a well-stocked prep roomBehaviour, SEN and Inclusion are central to the school ethos and daily practicePlenty of internal and external CPD opportunities, including leadership developmentExcellent transport connections across East and Central London Applicant Specification - Science Teacher (with potential TLR) UK QTS in Science (or very close to completion)Strong subject knowledge across Biology, Chemistry and Physics at KS3-KS4Previous successful teaching experience with evidence of strong pupil progressDesire and potential to lead an area of the department (curriculum, assessment, enrichment or pastoral)'Good' or 'Outstanding' lesson observations and references from current/previous schoolsMotivated, reflective Teacher who embraces feedback and collaborative workingIf you're interested in this Science Teacher - TLR Opportunity - Bexley position, please apply today.Shortlisted candidates will be confidentially contacted within 24hrs of their application to discuss the school in further detail before progressing to an interview or visit.Science Teacher - TLR Opportunity - BexleyINDT

Location: Preston, Lancashire (PR1 - PR2 area) Salary: 102.83 per day (Weekly Pay) Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term / Temp to Perm Start Date: ASAP / April 2026 The Role: Leading the Classroom Are you a confident, resilient individual who excels at managing classroom dynamics? We are seeking a Cover Teacher / Supervisor to join our partner secondary schools in Preston . In this role, you won't be expected to plan lessons or mark homework. Your mission is to take charge of the classroom when the regular teacher is absent. You will deliver pre-set work, ensure students remain on task, and maintain a safe, productive learning environment. This is a Temp to Perm position perfect for those looking to ensure a school is the right fit before committing to a permanent contract. Key Responsibilities Classroom Management: Lead groups of 25-30 students (KS3/KS4), ensuring they follow school expectations and complete set work. Behaviour Support: Use your presence and "Preston grit" to de-escalate tension and maintain clear boundaries. Relationship Building: Act as a positive role model for pupils with diverse needs, including those with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) requirements. Daily Leadership: Be the "face of the classroom," providing consistency and stability for students throughout the school day. What We Are Looking For We welcome applications from Qualified Teachers (QTS) looking for a reduced workload, as well as Unqualified candidates with strong leadership experience. Experience: Backgrounds in sports coaching, youth work, military/police, or management are highly valued. Character: You need a calm head and the ability to stay professional under pressure. Reliability: Our schools in Fulwood, Leyland, and Preston Centre need consistent staff who can build rapport with students. Availability: Ready to start ASAP or from the April 2026 term. Why Join Our Preston Team? Path to Permanency: Prove your worth on the ground and move to a permanent school contract. High Daily Rates: Earn 102.83 per day, paid every Friday. Work-Life Balance: 8:30 am - 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday. No evenings, no weekends, and 13 weeks holiday per year. Training: We provide full induction and specialised training in de-escalation and safeguarding. How to Apply If you are searching for Cover Teacher jobs in Preston or Classroom Management roles in Lancashire , take the next step in your career today. Apply Now: Send your CV to (url removed) or click apply. Closing Date: Open-ended.

Pastoral Leader Location: Blackburn with Darwen, UK Salary: SCP 11 £25, £29,475 Actual Pro Rata Salary Contract Type: Permanent Education Phases: Secondary Job Roles: Head of Year or Phase Working Patterns: Full-Time Application Deadline: Thursday, 26th March 2026 About Our Client Our client s Studio is a Mainstream Studio School based in Darwen, Lancashire, specialising in Creative / Technical Digital Technologies and Care Sector. They are currently ranked as the number one performing college for progress at KS5 in the borough and within a 132km radius. They are proud of their recent Ofsted inspection 2026 which recognises the school as dedicated to creating a positive future for every pupil. Established in 2013 and located in the heart of historical Darwen on the edge of the West Pennine Moors, the Studio is the town s best kept secret. Focussed on nurturing talent in students and staff across core and creative subjects and improving the life chances of every student. As a small school with a maximum of 250 students, they offer a unique opportunity to work in a state of the art, iconic and historic building as part of a small cohesive team of staff. About The Role Pastoral Leader Make a Lasting Difference in Young Lives! Are you a passionate and dedicated professional who believes every student deserves the support, guidance, and care needed to thrive? An exciting opportunity has arisen for an exceptional Pastoral Leader to join our client s team and play a pivotal role in shaping the wellbeing, behaviour, and success of students within an assigned year group. This is more than just a role it s a chance to inspire, safeguard, and empower young people in a supportive and inclusive school community. They re looking for individuals who are: Highly committed to safeguarding and student wellbeing. An excellent communicator with the ability to build strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues. Calm, resilient, and solution-focused in supporting young people. Passionate about helping students succeed both academically and personal. Experienced in pastoral care, behaviour support, or safeguarding. Apply today and help shape brighter futures. They welcome applications from all sections of the community and particularly encourage applications from underrepresented demographics. Benefits Join Our Client s Family! Here's why working for our client is the right choice for you: Benefits Scheme Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts tailored just for you! Cycle to Work Scheme Save money and stay fit with their bike-friendly benefits. Employee Assistance Programme Your wellbeing matters! Access free, confidential support whenever you need it. Flexible Working Opportunities Balance work and life with flexibility that suits you. Free On-Site Parking No more hunting for parking, they ve got your spot covered. Generous Annual Leave Start with a great holiday allowance, and it gets even better after 5 years! Pension Schemes Secure your future with access to the Teachers Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme. Refer a Friend Scheme Know someone who would love it here? Earn rewards by bringing them on board! Click apply and complete your application.

Maiden Beech Primary Academy is seeking a motivated, inspiring and committed Primary Teacher with a passion for Early Years and/or KS1 to join our growing team. Hours - 32.43 At Maiden Beech, we are curious, kind and confident and firmly believe every child can achieve. We are looking for a motivated, inspiring educator who will bring enthusiasm and a sense of learning awe and wonder to our school. As a professional team, we understand the need to be lifelong learners and actively engage in CPD together. As a teacher at Maiden Beech, you will develop a classroom learning environment that is welcoming, purposeful and full of opportunities. Your teaching presence and practice will create calm, consistent routines and behaviours that allow all to feel safe and ready to learn. You will plan and deliver engaging lessons that meet the needs of all learners, drawing on your effective assessment to support strong progress through our curriculum being ambitious for what our learners can achieve. You will be responsible for developing the continuous provision and possible enhancements to create learning opportunities for all. You will engage in high quality interactions through play in provision that allows all learners to consolidate and extend their learning. You will work as part of the Maiden Beech team and will need to be a confident, professional communicator who can liaise with a range of professionals and services. You will need to lead support staff effectively to maximise learning opportunities within your class and when supporting those learners with additional needs through inclusive practice. You will develop warm and welcoming professional relationships with our whole school community engaging with parents and carers regularly about the progress and wellbeing of learners in your class. You will contribute to the wider life of our growing school, whether through attending events, taking part in professional development, or working collaboratively with colleagues across Maiden Beech and the wider Trust. We are a school that values teamwork, openness and continuous improvement, and we welcome educators who bring fresh ideas, reflective practice and a genuine desire to help all learners thrive. If you re looking for a supportive, purposeful school where you can make a real impact, we would be pleased to receive your application. Closing date for applications: Wednesday 15 th April 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).

Up to £65,283 + excellent benefits Please note: If we receive a high volume of applications, we may close this advert early. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. We are recruiting for both a KS1 and Lower KS2 Teacher, with opportunities available on both a full-time and part-time basis . Successful candidates will be considered for either phase depending on experience and the needs of the school. Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience 'a life changing love of learning.' We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements - Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols - we use PEC's and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD