Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Highbridge, Somerset
Sedgemoor Manor School are recruiting for a full-time Senior Administrator to join our dedicated and talented education administration team. The School: Sedgemoor Manor is a specialist day school for young people who have needs associated with a diagnosis on the autistic spectrum/SPLD and are aged between 7 and 19 years. Our tailored approach means we can support young people with a wide range of learning difficulties. We accept that young people who are referred to us may have previously experienced a 'cycle of failure' and our aim is to have a transformational impact on their lives by them experiencing a 'culture of success'. We support all young people to achieve successful outcomes so that they can progress to experience fulfilling and rewarding lives. Sedgemoor Manor School is very different to most schools, set in a calm idyllic site with several building for our small teaching groups (maximum 6 pupils) to engage and learn. We are almost at capacity with 100 places for pupils in year 3 through to sixth form. Pupils at Sedgemoor are autistic and are being supported in working towards overcoming various challenges. The staff, curriculum, site and experiences here enable them to thrive and achieve excellent accreditation. Many pupils go onto college and university. The Role: As Senior Administrator your role will be to lead the administration operations within the school to ensure it runs smoothly at all times and will include line management of the current administration team. You and your team will manage the business administration functions of the school, including payroll, finance, HR, referrals, transport and fleet co-ordination and much much more, with support from the Head teacher and Regional Business Manager. Our benefits include: Exclusive access to reward and discount scheme Blue Light discount card Comprehensive induction Commitment to your ongoing training and career progression Paid for enhanced PVG/DBS Wellbeing support Cycle to work scheme and more Main Duties: Line manage the administration team (2) to ensure administrative tasks are completed as instructed, to deadline and to a high standard. Ensure the effective operation of administrative processes and procedures, recognising the importance of enquiries or issues and applying the appropriate prioritisation. Assist in the development and maintenance of specific administrative processes / systems, for example effective record keeping and filing systems. Liaise and work collaboratively with internal stakeholders including site-based staff and wider central services functions (Finance, HR, Recruitment). Take a lead role in the recruitment of new employees by providing administrative support to managers, undertaking a range of pre-employment checks, and ensuring recruitment is legal, safe and meets regulatory standards. Oversee financial and accounting administration invoices, processing of petty cash, checking transactions and undertaking reconciliation in line with academy financial procedures. Processing local payroll, ensuring systems are updated in an accurate and timely manner. Liaise with external stakeholders including parents/carers, local authorities to arrange visits, meetings to support the referrals and admissions process. Facilitate and co-ordinate the organisation of the new pupil admission and transition process including new starter pack and new pupil orientation. Work alongside and support the Regional Business Manager with the day-to-day administration queries. We are looking for someone who: Has some experience of leading teams and is confident taking a lead role in regard to specific processes / pieces of work with appropriate support if required. At all times will work collaboratively with relevant colleagues to fulfil the requirements of the role and contribute positively to the effective running of the administration function within the school. Has proven experience in multitasking and who is highly skilled and proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, Excel & Word. Has excellent time management and prioritisation skills in order to manage a varied and busy workload to meet deadlines. Have experience of overseeing payroll and other human resource / employee relations functions. Demonstrate flexibility and resilience to respond to the changing needs of those who we support. Have a strong "can do" attitude. Above all, we provide a supportive and collaborative working environment where you can flourish in your career and feel incredibly rewarded by helping those who need it most. If you want to progress in your career and to have a job for life, Aspris Children's Services will help you there. Aspris is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening appropriate to the post, including checks with Disclosure & Barring Service and at least 2 references which cover the last 3 years; for all our services we will request references from where you have worked with either Children or Vulnerable Adults. Please be advised that references may be requested prior to interview for roles within our Schools. Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Jan 19, 2026
Full time
Sedgemoor Manor School are recruiting for a full-time Senior Administrator to join our dedicated and talented education administration team. The School: Sedgemoor Manor is a specialist day school for young people who have needs associated with a diagnosis on the autistic spectrum/SPLD and are aged between 7 and 19 years. Our tailored approach means we can support young people with a wide range of learning difficulties. We accept that young people who are referred to us may have previously experienced a 'cycle of failure' and our aim is to have a transformational impact on their lives by them experiencing a 'culture of success'. We support all young people to achieve successful outcomes so that they can progress to experience fulfilling and rewarding lives. Sedgemoor Manor School is very different to most schools, set in a calm idyllic site with several building for our small teaching groups (maximum 6 pupils) to engage and learn. We are almost at capacity with 100 places for pupils in year 3 through to sixth form. Pupils at Sedgemoor are autistic and are being supported in working towards overcoming various challenges. The staff, curriculum, site and experiences here enable them to thrive and achieve excellent accreditation. Many pupils go onto college and university. The Role: As Senior Administrator your role will be to lead the administration operations within the school to ensure it runs smoothly at all times and will include line management of the current administration team. You and your team will manage the business administration functions of the school, including payroll, finance, HR, referrals, transport and fleet co-ordination and much much more, with support from the Head teacher and Regional Business Manager. Our benefits include: Exclusive access to reward and discount scheme Blue Light discount card Comprehensive induction Commitment to your ongoing training and career progression Paid for enhanced PVG/DBS Wellbeing support Cycle to work scheme and more Main Duties: Line manage the administration team (2) to ensure administrative tasks are completed as instructed, to deadline and to a high standard. Ensure the effective operation of administrative processes and procedures, recognising the importance of enquiries or issues and applying the appropriate prioritisation. Assist in the development and maintenance of specific administrative processes / systems, for example effective record keeping and filing systems. Liaise and work collaboratively with internal stakeholders including site-based staff and wider central services functions (Finance, HR, Recruitment). Take a lead role in the recruitment of new employees by providing administrative support to managers, undertaking a range of pre-employment checks, and ensuring recruitment is legal, safe and meets regulatory standards. Oversee financial and accounting administration invoices, processing of petty cash, checking transactions and undertaking reconciliation in line with academy financial procedures. Processing local payroll, ensuring systems are updated in an accurate and timely manner. Liaise with external stakeholders including parents/carers, local authorities to arrange visits, meetings to support the referrals and admissions process. Facilitate and co-ordinate the organisation of the new pupil admission and transition process including new starter pack and new pupil orientation. Work alongside and support the Regional Business Manager with the day-to-day administration queries. We are looking for someone who: Has some experience of leading teams and is confident taking a lead role in regard to specific processes / pieces of work with appropriate support if required. At all times will work collaboratively with relevant colleagues to fulfil the requirements of the role and contribute positively to the effective running of the administration function within the school. Has proven experience in multitasking and who is highly skilled and proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, Excel & Word. Has excellent time management and prioritisation skills in order to manage a varied and busy workload to meet deadlines. Have experience of overseeing payroll and other human resource / employee relations functions. Demonstrate flexibility and resilience to respond to the changing needs of those who we support. Have a strong "can do" attitude. Above all, we provide a supportive and collaborative working environment where you can flourish in your career and feel incredibly rewarded by helping those who need it most. If you want to progress in your career and to have a job for life, Aspris Children's Services will help you there. Aspris is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening appropriate to the post, including checks with Disclosure & Barring Service and at least 2 references which cover the last 3 years; for all our services we will request references from where you have worked with either Children or Vulnerable Adults. Please be advised that references may be requested prior to interview for roles within our Schools. Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Temporary Special Requirements Administrator page is loaded Temporary Special Requirements Administratorlocations: Guildfordtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R7338 At AQA, we're committed to advancing education and we're committed to our people. As the largest provider of academic qualifications in the UK, we mark over 10 million exam papers each year and it's our people who make this happen. At AQA we believe that all students should have a chance to meet their potential in exams. So wherever possible we try to support in overcoming disadvantages, even if the unforeseen should happen, and that is why we have a team dedicated to finding solutions for students that cannot sit an exam in a conventional way.We are looking for an empathetic and efficient administrator to join us during an influx in workload, who can support in enabling examination access arrangements for candidates or the process of special consideration. You will be responsible for supporting disadvantaged students during their GCSE or A-level exams by liaising with schools, students and parents by phone and email, about these issues.Some circumstances can be distressing for those affected so it is really important that you can maintain a professional and compassionate approach, plus you will need to have the resilience to be comfortable dealing with potentially upsetting circumstances. Occasionally, there will also be times where you will need to manage expectations about what can be done to support students, which can be equally difficult and needs to be handled carefully.As well as empathy and strong interpersonal skills, we will be looking for someone who: can confidently make decisions is well-organised and able to manage competing priorities works well under pressure and consistently meets deadlines has a methodical approach to problems to find effective solutionsYou would be working with an established, supportive team; who will provide resources and training on AQA processes. While we ask you to bring strong administrative and organisation skills with you.This is a really rewarding role with the opportunity to support individuals through challenging times in their lives and to really make a difference in easing the worry around the exam period. Contract details: Hourly rate: £14.11 Dates: ASAP - 29 March 2026(with possibility to extend in the new financial year, workload and budget pending) Hours: 35 hours a week Working pattern: Monday to Friday Location: A mix of home working with approximately 2 days in the office per week, based on the University of Surrey (Guildford) campus; our 'smart working' approach allows for greater flexibility depending on both the teams workload and personal commitments.Click "Apply" and select "Create Account" to set yourself up a Workday Applicant Account. Your submitted application will be reviewed and, if successfully shortlisted, you'll be asked to attend an interview with the Hiring Manager.We are looking at a short application window, closing around the 19 January 2026. We aim to review all applications and provide outcomes in a timely manner.AQA is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community regardless of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, citizenship, or any other aspect which makes people unique. Recruitment Agencies We have a preferred supplier list (PSL) in place.Unsolicited CVs will be treated as a gift. We will not be subject to or liable under your terms and conditions for agency fees.AQA is an independent charity that sets and marks over half of all GCSEs and A-levels in the UK every year. Our purpose is to advance education by helping students and teachers to realise their potential. As part of AQA, you'll very quickly appreciate the determination and unwavering passion to deliver this goal in everything we do. To help drive these ambitions, AQA invests in the development of its people by offering a range of professional development and learning opportunities leading to over 50% of our permanent roles being filled internally. Reasonable Adjustments If you have any requirements for reasonable adjustments in relation to the application, interview or the prospective job, please contact Faye Harrison (she/her) at or on . We are asking for this information to make the process as equitable as possible for each candidate. Please note that Faye will not be able to assist you with enquiries regarding Temporary vacancies or non-recruitment enquiries. If you have query regarding Temporary vacancies, please contact: Smart Working We're operating a smart working model. This allows for our colleagues to work from two days a week in one of our offices across England. Equality, diversity and inclusion AQA is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone - regardless of religion, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, age, disability, sexual orientation, or background - is valued, respected, and supported to thrive. Conflict of Interest Please note that due to the confidential nature of our work, we are unable to employ people for our temporary roles who are currently a candidate for Key Stage 4 and 5 public examinations. Safeguarding AQA is committed to the safeguarding of children and adults at risk. We're dedicated to reducing the risk of employing or contracting any person intent on abusing their position of trust, along with identifying and responding to any incident of alleged abuse from its employees or associates fairly and swiftly.For more information on safeguarding at AQA please visit the AQA website . Contact Temporary roles: Permanent and Fixed Term roles:
Jan 19, 2026
Full time
Temporary Special Requirements Administrator page is loaded Temporary Special Requirements Administratorlocations: Guildfordtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R7338 At AQA, we're committed to advancing education and we're committed to our people. As the largest provider of academic qualifications in the UK, we mark over 10 million exam papers each year and it's our people who make this happen. At AQA we believe that all students should have a chance to meet their potential in exams. So wherever possible we try to support in overcoming disadvantages, even if the unforeseen should happen, and that is why we have a team dedicated to finding solutions for students that cannot sit an exam in a conventional way.We are looking for an empathetic and efficient administrator to join us during an influx in workload, who can support in enabling examination access arrangements for candidates or the process of special consideration. You will be responsible for supporting disadvantaged students during their GCSE or A-level exams by liaising with schools, students and parents by phone and email, about these issues.Some circumstances can be distressing for those affected so it is really important that you can maintain a professional and compassionate approach, plus you will need to have the resilience to be comfortable dealing with potentially upsetting circumstances. Occasionally, there will also be times where you will need to manage expectations about what can be done to support students, which can be equally difficult and needs to be handled carefully.As well as empathy and strong interpersonal skills, we will be looking for someone who: can confidently make decisions is well-organised and able to manage competing priorities works well under pressure and consistently meets deadlines has a methodical approach to problems to find effective solutionsYou would be working with an established, supportive team; who will provide resources and training on AQA processes. While we ask you to bring strong administrative and organisation skills with you.This is a really rewarding role with the opportunity to support individuals through challenging times in their lives and to really make a difference in easing the worry around the exam period. Contract details: Hourly rate: £14.11 Dates: ASAP - 29 March 2026(with possibility to extend in the new financial year, workload and budget pending) Hours: 35 hours a week Working pattern: Monday to Friday Location: A mix of home working with approximately 2 days in the office per week, based on the University of Surrey (Guildford) campus; our 'smart working' approach allows for greater flexibility depending on both the teams workload and personal commitments.Click "Apply" and select "Create Account" to set yourself up a Workday Applicant Account. Your submitted application will be reviewed and, if successfully shortlisted, you'll be asked to attend an interview with the Hiring Manager.We are looking at a short application window, closing around the 19 January 2026. We aim to review all applications and provide outcomes in a timely manner.AQA is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community regardless of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, citizenship, or any other aspect which makes people unique. Recruitment Agencies We have a preferred supplier list (PSL) in place.Unsolicited CVs will be treated as a gift. We will not be subject to or liable under your terms and conditions for agency fees.AQA is an independent charity that sets and marks over half of all GCSEs and A-levels in the UK every year. Our purpose is to advance education by helping students and teachers to realise their potential. As part of AQA, you'll very quickly appreciate the determination and unwavering passion to deliver this goal in everything we do. To help drive these ambitions, AQA invests in the development of its people by offering a range of professional development and learning opportunities leading to over 50% of our permanent roles being filled internally. Reasonable Adjustments If you have any requirements for reasonable adjustments in relation to the application, interview or the prospective job, please contact Faye Harrison (she/her) at or on . We are asking for this information to make the process as equitable as possible for each candidate. Please note that Faye will not be able to assist you with enquiries regarding Temporary vacancies or non-recruitment enquiries. If you have query regarding Temporary vacancies, please contact: Smart Working We're operating a smart working model. This allows for our colleagues to work from two days a week in one of our offices across England. Equality, diversity and inclusion AQA is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone - regardless of religion, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, age, disability, sexual orientation, or background - is valued, respected, and supported to thrive. Conflict of Interest Please note that due to the confidential nature of our work, we are unable to employ people for our temporary roles who are currently a candidate for Key Stage 4 and 5 public examinations. Safeguarding AQA is committed to the safeguarding of children and adults at risk. We're dedicated to reducing the risk of employing or contracting any person intent on abusing their position of trust, along with identifying and responding to any incident of alleged abuse from its employees or associates fairly and swiftly.For more information on safeguarding at AQA please visit the AQA website . Contact Temporary roles: Permanent and Fixed Term roles:
Join Our Team as Site Manager at Arlesdene Nursery School & Pre-school Are you proud of creating safe, welcoming, and well-maintained spaces? Do you enjoy hands on practical work and like the idea of supporting a vibrant early year's community? If so, we'd love to hear from you! Arlesdene Nursery School & Pre-school is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Site Manager to join our friendly team. This permanent role is for approximately 4-6 hours per week, 43 weeks per year, with the possibility of a split shift, occasional weekend work, and additional hours when required. We hope our new colleague can join us from February 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with proven experience in site management, caretaking, or a similar practical, maintenance-based role. This role suits candidates of any age, ideally living locally. We're Looking for Someone Who: Has relevant experience in site management, caretaking, DIY/maintenance, or a comparable hands on role Is reliable, positive, and able to work both independently and as part of a team Can organise and prioritise their own workload Is flexible, approachable, and has good communication skills Has knowledge of key health and safety requirements-or is willing to learn Understands the operational needs of a busy school environment Can undertake minor repairs and general maintenance confidently Is competent with basic IT (e.g., email, Microsoft Office) Ideally has their own transport and a clean driving licence Is willing to attend relevant training (e.g., health & safety, asbestos awareness, ladder safety) What You'll Be Doing: Working closely with the Headteacher and School Business Manager, you will help ensure our school environment is safe, tidy, and welcoming for children, families, and staff. You'll support us in meeting all health and safety requirements and keeping our site running smoothly. (Regular cleaning is carried out by our contract cleaners.) Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and may be arranged by telephoning the school on or emailing . This post is classed as having a high degree of contact with children and is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. An DBS enhanced disclosure will be sought as part of Hertfordshire County Council's pre employment checks.
Jan 19, 2026
Full time
Join Our Team as Site Manager at Arlesdene Nursery School & Pre-school Are you proud of creating safe, welcoming, and well-maintained spaces? Do you enjoy hands on practical work and like the idea of supporting a vibrant early year's community? If so, we'd love to hear from you! Arlesdene Nursery School & Pre-school is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Site Manager to join our friendly team. This permanent role is for approximately 4-6 hours per week, 43 weeks per year, with the possibility of a split shift, occasional weekend work, and additional hours when required. We hope our new colleague can join us from February 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with proven experience in site management, caretaking, or a similar practical, maintenance-based role. This role suits candidates of any age, ideally living locally. We're Looking for Someone Who: Has relevant experience in site management, caretaking, DIY/maintenance, or a comparable hands on role Is reliable, positive, and able to work both independently and as part of a team Can organise and prioritise their own workload Is flexible, approachable, and has good communication skills Has knowledge of key health and safety requirements-or is willing to learn Understands the operational needs of a busy school environment Can undertake minor repairs and general maintenance confidently Is competent with basic IT (e.g., email, Microsoft Office) Ideally has their own transport and a clean driving licence Is willing to attend relevant training (e.g., health & safety, asbestos awareness, ladder safety) What You'll Be Doing: Working closely with the Headteacher and School Business Manager, you will help ensure our school environment is safe, tidy, and welcoming for children, families, and staff. You'll support us in meeting all health and safety requirements and keeping our site running smoothly. (Regular cleaning is carried out by our contract cleaners.) Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and may be arranged by telephoning the school on or emailing . This post is classed as having a high degree of contact with children and is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. An DBS enhanced disclosure will be sought as part of Hertfordshire County Council's pre employment checks.
Job Title: Deputy Head of Department (Business & Enterprise) Location: Birmingham Salary: £62,361 per annum (Fixed) Job type: Permanent, Full-time 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: Business & Enterprise is the largest department within the University, with almost 2000 students, it continues to evolve and grow, we are seeking to strengthen our leadership team with the appointment of a new Deputy Head. The department is part of our ambitious Business School, which spans a diverse range of curriculum areas, working collaboratively to enhance student experience and outcomes. This role requires a strong leader with a solid understanding of the operational demands within a dynamic Higher Education environment, working under the leadership of the Head of Department. The successful candidate will be adept at fostering collaboration while helping to drive innovation and change. Engagement with a broad spectrum of business sectors, including SMEs, enterprise, and professional bodies, is integral to the role, alongside a commitment to supporting colleagues and students. Applicants should bring substantial experience and expertise in a field relevant to the Business & Enterprise portfolio, expertise in the teaching of Finance, HRM, or Strategy would be of particular interest. In addition to leadership responsibilities, the postholder will maintain a small teaching and supervision workload, and contribute to the department's academic mission, whilst maintaining their own professional credibility. We offer a hardworking, supportive team environment, where you will have the opportunity to shape initiatives, make a meaningful impact, and contribute to the success of our students. This is a role for an ambitious and forward-thinking individual, ready to play a key part in the continued growth and innovation of the department and wider Business School. Please be advised that this advert may close prior to the advertised closing date should sufficiently number of applications be received. 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, 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 1st February 2026. Interview Date - TBC. The University is an equal opportunities employer. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Academic Head of Department, University Head, Business Head of Department, Lecturer in Business, Business Specialist, Enterprise Lecturer, Business Teacher, may also be considered for this role.
Jan 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Deputy Head of Department (Business & Enterprise) Location: Birmingham Salary: £62,361 per annum (Fixed) Job type: Permanent, Full-time 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: Business & Enterprise is the largest department within the University, with almost 2000 students, it continues to evolve and grow, we are seeking to strengthen our leadership team with the appointment of a new Deputy Head. The department is part of our ambitious Business School, which spans a diverse range of curriculum areas, working collaboratively to enhance student experience and outcomes. This role requires a strong leader with a solid understanding of the operational demands within a dynamic Higher Education environment, working under the leadership of the Head of Department. The successful candidate will be adept at fostering collaboration while helping to drive innovation and change. Engagement with a broad spectrum of business sectors, including SMEs, enterprise, and professional bodies, is integral to the role, alongside a commitment to supporting colleagues and students. Applicants should bring substantial experience and expertise in a field relevant to the Business & Enterprise portfolio, expertise in the teaching of Finance, HRM, or Strategy would be of particular interest. In addition to leadership responsibilities, the postholder will maintain a small teaching and supervision workload, and contribute to the department's academic mission, whilst maintaining their own professional credibility. We offer a hardworking, supportive team environment, where you will have the opportunity to shape initiatives, make a meaningful impact, and contribute to the success of our students. This is a role for an ambitious and forward-thinking individual, ready to play a key part in the continued growth and innovation of the department and wider Business School. Please be advised that this advert may close prior to the advertised closing date should sufficiently number of applications be received. 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, 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 1st February 2026. Interview Date - TBC. The University is an equal opportunities employer. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Academic Head of Department, University Head, Business Head of Department, Lecturer in Business, Business Specialist, Enterprise Lecturer, Business Teacher, may also be considered for this role.
Biology Teacher January start Excellent rates of pay Suitable for a Biology ECT or experienced Biology Teacher UK QTS is essential in order to be considered for this Biology Teacher position A Biology Teacher is needed in a Coeducational Church of England Secondary School in South East London. This Biology Teacher post will be full time and temporary in the first instance. Teaching for this Biology Teacher role will be for KS3 to KS4 Science classes, with a focus on Biology based lessons. The rates of pay for this Biology Teacher role will be between £150 to £270 a day, depending on the qualifications and experiences of each applicant. The School A mixed Church of England secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 16 years old, located in the London Borough of Lewisham. Being part of an all through school, they educate pupils aged 4 to 16 years old, with Primary on one site and Secondary on another. It is part of the Southwark Diocese. Mental Health is taken very seriously at the school and there are dedicated support systems available for staff and pupils. Requirements You're welcome to apply if you're a recently qualified Biology Teacher or experienced Biology Teacher. Applications are also welcome if you're a British trained Biology Teacher or overseas trained Biology Teacher. All applicants must have the following in order to be considered for this position as a Biology Teacher: Right to work in the UK Clear and up to date DBS UK QTS or an overseas equivalent Experience as a Biology Teacher in UK schools If you would like to be considered for this opportunity in education and training as a Biology Teacher, then please apply via the link below and send your CV to Rahul at REESON Education as soon as possible. Reeson Education: Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the core values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%
Jan 18, 2026
Full time
Biology Teacher January start Excellent rates of pay Suitable for a Biology ECT or experienced Biology Teacher UK QTS is essential in order to be considered for this Biology Teacher position A Biology Teacher is needed in a Coeducational Church of England Secondary School in South East London. This Biology Teacher post will be full time and temporary in the first instance. Teaching for this Biology Teacher role will be for KS3 to KS4 Science classes, with a focus on Biology based lessons. The rates of pay for this Biology Teacher role will be between £150 to £270 a day, depending on the qualifications and experiences of each applicant. The School A mixed Church of England secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 16 years old, located in the London Borough of Lewisham. Being part of an all through school, they educate pupils aged 4 to 16 years old, with Primary on one site and Secondary on another. It is part of the Southwark Diocese. Mental Health is taken very seriously at the school and there are dedicated support systems available for staff and pupils. Requirements You're welcome to apply if you're a recently qualified Biology Teacher or experienced Biology Teacher. Applications are also welcome if you're a British trained Biology Teacher or overseas trained Biology Teacher. All applicants must have the following in order to be considered for this position as a Biology Teacher: Right to work in the UK Clear and up to date DBS UK QTS or an overseas equivalent Experience as a Biology Teacher in UK schools If you would like to be considered for this opportunity in education and training as a Biology Teacher, then please apply via the link below and send your CV to Rahul at REESON Education as soon as possible. Reeson Education: Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the core values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%
Tara Professional Recruitment Ltd
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Are you a passionate and experienced Early Years professional looking for an opportunity to lead a small, nurturing setting at the heart of a local community? We are seeking a dedicated Nursery Leader to manage a friendly village pre-school, which provides high-quality early years education to a small group of 11-12 children. This is a rewarding role for someone who values building strong relationships and making a meaningful impact on children's early development. The Nursery Leader will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the pre-school, creating a safe, welcoming, and stimulating environment where children can learn through play and exploration. Applicants must hold a minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification, with experience working in an early years setting. Leadership or senior experience is desirable but not essential for the right candidate. You should be warm, organised, enthusiastic, and confident in leading a small team and setting. Hours will be 8:30-16:00, 5 days a week and support will be offered through additional support staff and a DSL. Planning will be left however some additional prep may be required to ensure it is ready to deliver to the children including prepping resources and equipment. About Tara We provide a dedicated and committed service to candidates, supporting teachers and support staff in their search for suitable & regular work and excellent Teacher Referral Bonuses. Tara Professional Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer, and encourages applications from all interested parties. All applicants will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and young people and work diligently to help raise the standards of education within our schools. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
Jan 17, 2026
Full time
Are you a passionate and experienced Early Years professional looking for an opportunity to lead a small, nurturing setting at the heart of a local community? We are seeking a dedicated Nursery Leader to manage a friendly village pre-school, which provides high-quality early years education to a small group of 11-12 children. This is a rewarding role for someone who values building strong relationships and making a meaningful impact on children's early development. The Nursery Leader will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the pre-school, creating a safe, welcoming, and stimulating environment where children can learn through play and exploration. Applicants must hold a minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification, with experience working in an early years setting. Leadership or senior experience is desirable but not essential for the right candidate. You should be warm, organised, enthusiastic, and confident in leading a small team and setting. Hours will be 8:30-16:00, 5 days a week and support will be offered through additional support staff and a DSL. Planning will be left however some additional prep may be required to ensure it is ready to deliver to the children including prepping resources and equipment. About Tara We provide a dedicated and committed service to candidates, supporting teachers and support staff in their search for suitable & regular work and excellent Teacher Referral Bonuses. Tara Professional Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer, and encourages applications from all interested parties. All applicants will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and young people and work diligently to help raise the standards of education within our schools. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
Physics Teacher January start Excellent rates of pay Suitable for a Physics ECT or experienced Physics Teacher UK QTS is essential in order to be considered for this Physics Teacher position A Physics Teacher is needed in a Coeducational Church of England Secondary School in South East London. This Physics Teacher post will be full time and temporary in the first instance. Teaching for this Physics Teacher role will be for KS3 to KS4 Science classes, with a focus on Physics based lessons. The rates of pay for this Physics Teacher role will be between £150 to £270 a day, depending on the qualifications and experiences of each applicant. The School A mixed Church of England secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 16 years old, located in the London Borough of Lewisham. Being part of an all through school, they educate pupils aged 4 to 16 years old, with Primary on one site and Secondary on another. It is part of the Southwark Diocese. Mental Health is taken very seriously at the school and there are dedicated support systems available for staff and pupils. Requirements You're welcome to apply if you're a recently qualified Physics Teacher or experienced Physics Teacher. Applications are also welcome if you're a British trained Physics Teacher or overseas trained Physics Teacher. All applicants must have the following in order to be considered for this position as a Physics Teacher: Right to work in the UK Clear and up to date DBS UK QTS or an overseas equivalent Experience as a Physics Teacher in UK schools If you would like to be considered for this opportunity in education and training as a Physics Teacher, then please apply via the link below and send your CV to Rahul at REESON Education as soon as possible. Reeson Education Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%
Jan 17, 2026
Full time
Physics Teacher January start Excellent rates of pay Suitable for a Physics ECT or experienced Physics Teacher UK QTS is essential in order to be considered for this Physics Teacher position A Physics Teacher is needed in a Coeducational Church of England Secondary School in South East London. This Physics Teacher post will be full time and temporary in the first instance. Teaching for this Physics Teacher role will be for KS3 to KS4 Science classes, with a focus on Physics based lessons. The rates of pay for this Physics Teacher role will be between £150 to £270 a day, depending on the qualifications and experiences of each applicant. The School A mixed Church of England secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 16 years old, located in the London Borough of Lewisham. Being part of an all through school, they educate pupils aged 4 to 16 years old, with Primary on one site and Secondary on another. It is part of the Southwark Diocese. Mental Health is taken very seriously at the school and there are dedicated support systems available for staff and pupils. Requirements You're welcome to apply if you're a recently qualified Physics Teacher or experienced Physics Teacher. Applications are also welcome if you're a British trained Physics Teacher or overseas trained Physics Teacher. All applicants must have the following in order to be considered for this position as a Physics Teacher: Right to work in the UK Clear and up to date DBS UK QTS or an overseas equivalent Experience as a Physics Teacher in UK schools If you would like to be considered for this opportunity in education and training as a Physics Teacher, then please apply via the link below and send your CV to Rahul at REESON Education as soon as possible. Reeson Education Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%
Lecturer (Teaching and Scholarship) in Music and Data Science Are you an enthusiastic teacher, practitioner or researcher, committed to delivering a first-class learning and teaching experience with a demonstrated ability to teach effectively at undergraduate and postgraduate level? Are you passionate about delivering an exceptional student experience in a research-intensive Russell Group University? The School of Music seeks to appoint a Lecturer in Music and Data Science to lead and develop our new Masters programme in this area, and to enhance educational provision focusing on data science applications in the music industry. You will offer demonstrable experience across both fields, whether acquired through industry experience, formal training, or active practice, and will bring together technical expertise, cutting edge understanding of contemporary applications of data science, and a genuine interest in music education. We particularly encourage applicants with combined experience in data science and digital marketing within the global music industry, whether in recording/streaming, music publishing or live music contexts. You will possess a postgraduate degree or relevant professional experience, and have the ability to teach undergraduate and taught postgraduate students in your specialist field using a diverse range of methodologies. As a Lecturer, you will carry out teaching, scholarship and management within the School, and contribute to the supervision of student projects and the delivery of our curriculum beyond your specialist area. What we offer in return 26 days holiday plus approx.16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) - That's 42 days a year! Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state of the art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls. Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team. Access to on site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available. And much more! To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:
Jan 17, 2026
Full time
Lecturer (Teaching and Scholarship) in Music and Data Science Are you an enthusiastic teacher, practitioner or researcher, committed to delivering a first-class learning and teaching experience with a demonstrated ability to teach effectively at undergraduate and postgraduate level? Are you passionate about delivering an exceptional student experience in a research-intensive Russell Group University? The School of Music seeks to appoint a Lecturer in Music and Data Science to lead and develop our new Masters programme in this area, and to enhance educational provision focusing on data science applications in the music industry. You will offer demonstrable experience across both fields, whether acquired through industry experience, formal training, or active practice, and will bring together technical expertise, cutting edge understanding of contemporary applications of data science, and a genuine interest in music education. We particularly encourage applicants with combined experience in data science and digital marketing within the global music industry, whether in recording/streaming, music publishing or live music contexts. You will possess a postgraduate degree or relevant professional experience, and have the ability to teach undergraduate and taught postgraduate students in your specialist field using a diverse range of methodologies. As a Lecturer, you will carry out teaching, scholarship and management within the School, and contribute to the supervision of student projects and the delivery of our curriculum beyond your specialist area. What we offer in return 26 days holiday plus approx.16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) - That's 42 days a year! Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state of the art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls. Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team. Access to on site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available. And much more! To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:
Consultant Psychiatrist STH Tyneside Psychosis/Non Psychosis Adult CTT The closing date is 28 January 2026 At CNTW we strive to provide the BEST CARE, delivered by the BEST PEOPLE, to achieve the BEST OUTCOME. CNTW is on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. As a Consultant, you will know what it means to achieve this by leading a team. Striving for a better service. Working with us you'll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don't know, and you'll be working towards our vision to be better every day through excellence, compassion and expertise in all we do. As a specialist in Adult community Psychiatry you will work with the CPNs and integrated team psychologists to provide medical expertise for CTT patients across psychosis and non-psychosis pathways. The Team is one of the Trust's pilot sites for the Community Transformation work. You will be an active member in supporting the Trust and your team during this process. The job is 8 PAs a week over 4 days and you will be working alongside the multidisciplinary team, including junior doctors, and wider clinical teams, you will be the clinical expert from a medical perspective to ensure best practice care is delivered and support the team. The post holder will offer medical input to the Step up hub team South Tyneside. The Step up Hub team provides an enhanced intensity of interventions to patients with high complex needs, usually in stepped care or supported accommodation. Main duties of the job The post-holders will provide Consultant clinical leadership to the service and will assume consultant psychiatrist responsibility for their proportion of patients being looked after by the team. This includes assuming Responsible Clinician status for patients under their care, including patients subject to Community Treatment Orders, taking a lead on compliance with the Mental Health Act and CQC requirements. They will participate, directly and indirectly, in the assessment of patients referred to the service and in drawing up care plans which will address the patients' psychiatric, physical, and social needs. They will carry out detailed psychiatric assessments of patients as clinically indicated to allow accurate diagnoses and contribute to their treatment plans, including pharmacological management of psychotropic medication. The post-holder will forge good working relationships with other psychiatrists across the Directorate in order to encourage appropriate referrals and assure a cooperative approach to the care of patients. They will be linked in with other Consultants and supported to join peer groups. They will also provide consultation and advice to members of the MDT and primary care colleagues. About us Why us? Up to 8k relocation package 30 days study leave (every 3 years) Flexible working opportunities created with you involved in your job plan Remote working available as suits service needs Dedicated and protected SPA time Focus on creating a healthy workforce by investing heavily in health and wellbeing accessible support including emotional, physical, social, psychological financial and career well being Teaching and research opportunities available Stimulating CPD sessions and programs including mentoring, medical leadership, and coaching Teaching opportunities in our brand-new state of the art Medical Education Centre Employee Excellence awards Plus, lots more employee benefits including discounts. Find out more at As an added bonus, the Trust is located in the Northeast of England and Cumbria which is an area of outstanding natural beauty, containing national parks, ancient heritage sites and major cities supported by excellent national and international transport links. The area is predominantly rural and contains the Lake District National Park which is considered one of England's finest areas of natural beauty. Job responsibilities Applicants should be on the Specialist Register or be within 6 months of obtaining CCT at the point of interview. Candidates should be suitably qualified, including eligibility for Section 12 approval and Approved Clinician status. This is a substantive 8 sessions post however we would be happy to consider applicants available on a full time basis. You will have your own office space and will be supported by a medical assistant and/or medical secretary. Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further details. Please note we can not sponsor GMC for this role. Please note this vacancy will close once sufficient applications have been received. For a discussion about the role (in confidence) or visits please contact: Tel: Person Specification Qualifications and Training MBBS (or equivalent) Included on GMC Specialist Register (General Psychiatry) or eligible for inclusion, or a trainee within six months of CCT Approved under Section12(2) of the Mental Health Act 1983 Approved Clinician Status MRCPsych or equivalent qualification Postgraduate qualifications in a relevant field Has undergone training in educational supervision Has undergone training in appraisal Knowledge Up to date knowledge in the field of Psychiatry Awareness of current issues and controversies in service provision, mental health policy and legislation An area of special interest relevant to the post as demonstrated by publications or presentations to learned societies Experience Experience of multidisciplinary team working Wide clinical experience in general adult psychiatry in different clinical settings Experience of Clinical Audit Experience in multiagency work especially with service user, carer and voluntary agencies Experience in service management or development Skills High level of clinical skills Able to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team Proven competence in diagnosis and management of psychiatric disorders in Adult Psychiatry Excellent teaching skills Demonstrate the ability to work in a time efficient manner Established record of clinical leadership Established ability as a clinical teacher Training in specific and relevant treatment skills e.g. a brief form of psychological therapy. Personal Characteristics Able to sustain self and support others Trustworthiness Able to meet the mobility requirements of the post Maturity, openness and flexibility Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust £109,725 to £145,478 a year pro rata for part time
Jan 17, 2026
Full time
Consultant Psychiatrist STH Tyneside Psychosis/Non Psychosis Adult CTT The closing date is 28 January 2026 At CNTW we strive to provide the BEST CARE, delivered by the BEST PEOPLE, to achieve the BEST OUTCOME. CNTW is on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. As a Consultant, you will know what it means to achieve this by leading a team. Striving for a better service. Working with us you'll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don't know, and you'll be working towards our vision to be better every day through excellence, compassion and expertise in all we do. As a specialist in Adult community Psychiatry you will work with the CPNs and integrated team psychologists to provide medical expertise for CTT patients across psychosis and non-psychosis pathways. The Team is one of the Trust's pilot sites for the Community Transformation work. You will be an active member in supporting the Trust and your team during this process. The job is 8 PAs a week over 4 days and you will be working alongside the multidisciplinary team, including junior doctors, and wider clinical teams, you will be the clinical expert from a medical perspective to ensure best practice care is delivered and support the team. The post holder will offer medical input to the Step up hub team South Tyneside. The Step up Hub team provides an enhanced intensity of interventions to patients with high complex needs, usually in stepped care or supported accommodation. Main duties of the job The post-holders will provide Consultant clinical leadership to the service and will assume consultant psychiatrist responsibility for their proportion of patients being looked after by the team. This includes assuming Responsible Clinician status for patients under their care, including patients subject to Community Treatment Orders, taking a lead on compliance with the Mental Health Act and CQC requirements. They will participate, directly and indirectly, in the assessment of patients referred to the service and in drawing up care plans which will address the patients' psychiatric, physical, and social needs. They will carry out detailed psychiatric assessments of patients as clinically indicated to allow accurate diagnoses and contribute to their treatment plans, including pharmacological management of psychotropic medication. The post-holder will forge good working relationships with other psychiatrists across the Directorate in order to encourage appropriate referrals and assure a cooperative approach to the care of patients. They will be linked in with other Consultants and supported to join peer groups. They will also provide consultation and advice to members of the MDT and primary care colleagues. About us Why us? Up to 8k relocation package 30 days study leave (every 3 years) Flexible working opportunities created with you involved in your job plan Remote working available as suits service needs Dedicated and protected SPA time Focus on creating a healthy workforce by investing heavily in health and wellbeing accessible support including emotional, physical, social, psychological financial and career well being Teaching and research opportunities available Stimulating CPD sessions and programs including mentoring, medical leadership, and coaching Teaching opportunities in our brand-new state of the art Medical Education Centre Employee Excellence awards Plus, lots more employee benefits including discounts. Find out more at As an added bonus, the Trust is located in the Northeast of England and Cumbria which is an area of outstanding natural beauty, containing national parks, ancient heritage sites and major cities supported by excellent national and international transport links. The area is predominantly rural and contains the Lake District National Park which is considered one of England's finest areas of natural beauty. Job responsibilities Applicants should be on the Specialist Register or be within 6 months of obtaining CCT at the point of interview. Candidates should be suitably qualified, including eligibility for Section 12 approval and Approved Clinician status. This is a substantive 8 sessions post however we would be happy to consider applicants available on a full time basis. You will have your own office space and will be supported by a medical assistant and/or medical secretary. Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further details. Please note we can not sponsor GMC for this role. Please note this vacancy will close once sufficient applications have been received. For a discussion about the role (in confidence) or visits please contact: Tel: Person Specification Qualifications and Training MBBS (or equivalent) Included on GMC Specialist Register (General Psychiatry) or eligible for inclusion, or a trainee within six months of CCT Approved under Section12(2) of the Mental Health Act 1983 Approved Clinician Status MRCPsych or equivalent qualification Postgraduate qualifications in a relevant field Has undergone training in educational supervision Has undergone training in appraisal Knowledge Up to date knowledge in the field of Psychiatry Awareness of current issues and controversies in service provision, mental health policy and legislation An area of special interest relevant to the post as demonstrated by publications or presentations to learned societies Experience Experience of multidisciplinary team working Wide clinical experience in general adult psychiatry in different clinical settings Experience of Clinical Audit Experience in multiagency work especially with service user, carer and voluntary agencies Experience in service management or development Skills High level of clinical skills Able to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team Proven competence in diagnosis and management of psychiatric disorders in Adult Psychiatry Excellent teaching skills Demonstrate the ability to work in a time efficient manner Established record of clinical leadership Established ability as a clinical teacher Training in specific and relevant treatment skills e.g. a brief form of psychological therapy. Personal Characteristics Able to sustain self and support others Trustworthiness Able to meet the mobility requirements of the post Maturity, openness and flexibility Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust £109,725 to £145,478 a year pro rata for part time
Shortlisting: 5th February Interview: 12th February £41,010 - £49,149 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond and that's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence. Our aspirational homes, schools and ethos help us achieve the best possible outcomes. In short, we're enhancing life opportunities. Our Designated Safeguarding Leads are a huge part of making sure our children and young people's needs are fully recognised and comprehensively met. Get out what you put in You will work as part of the leadership team and report directly to the Head Teacher for this crucial role. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other members of the Witherslack Group team in different locations to enable you to progress and develop your skills and knowledge. As a Designated Safeguarding Lead you will take responsibility for safeguarding within the school, this means that on a daily basis you will be liaising with statutory and non-statutory agencies, parents/carers and staff on matters of wellbeing , child protection and safeguarding and will be a great source of support, advice and expertise in the team. One of the best environments in SEND Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. 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 Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here 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 Contributory pension scheme - matched up to 5% Bring your whole-self to work Our young people and their families 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. As well as having at least 3 years' experience in a Designated Safeguarding Lead role, we will also look for: Comprehensive portfolio of CPD related to Safeguarding and Child Protection. Outstanding interpersonal and problem resolution skills. A genuinely empathetic approach is also essential Full UK driving licence Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Shortlisting: 5th February Interview: 12th February £41,010 - £49,149 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond and that's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence. Our aspirational homes, schools and ethos help us achieve the best possible outcomes. In short, we're enhancing life opportunities. Our Designated Safeguarding Leads are a huge part of making sure our children and young people's needs are fully recognised and comprehensively met. Get out what you put in You will work as part of the leadership team and report directly to the Head Teacher for this crucial role. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other members of the Witherslack Group team in different locations to enable you to progress and develop your skills and knowledge. As a Designated Safeguarding Lead you will take responsibility for safeguarding within the school, this means that on a daily basis you will be liaising with statutory and non-statutory agencies, parents/carers and staff on matters of wellbeing , child protection and safeguarding and will be a great source of support, advice and expertise in the team. One of the best environments in SEND Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. 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 Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here 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 Contributory pension scheme - matched up to 5% Bring your whole-self to work Our young people and their families 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. As well as having at least 3 years' experience in a Designated Safeguarding Lead role, we will also look for: Comprehensive portfolio of CPD related to Safeguarding and Child Protection. Outstanding interpersonal and problem resolution skills. A genuinely empathetic approach is also essential Full UK driving licence 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
Shortlisting: 5th February Interview: 12th February £41,010 - £49,149 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond and that's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence. Our aspirational homes, schools and ethos help us achieve the best possible outcomes. In short, we're enhancing life opportunities. Our Designated Safeguarding Leads are a huge part of making sure our children and young people's needs are fully recognised and comprehensively met. Get out what you put in You will work as part of the leadership team and report directly to the Head Teacher for this crucial role. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other members of the Witherslack Group team in different locations to enable you to progress and develop your skills and knowledge. As a Designated Safeguarding Lead you will take responsibility for safeguarding within the school, this means that on a daily basis you will be liaising with statutory and non-statutory agencies, parents/carers and staff on matters of wellbeing , child protection and safeguarding and will be a great source of support, advice and expertise in the team. One of the best environments in SEND Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. 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 Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here 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 Contributory pension scheme - matched up to 5% Bring your whole-self to work Our young people and their families 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. As well as having at least 3 years' experience in a Designated Safeguarding Lead role, we will also look for: Comprehensive portfolio of CPD related to Safeguarding and Child Protection. Outstanding interpersonal and problem resolution skills. A genuinely empathetic approach is also essential Full UK driving licence Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Shortlisting: 5th February Interview: 12th February £41,010 - £49,149 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond and that's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence. Our aspirational homes, schools and ethos help us achieve the best possible outcomes. In short, we're enhancing life opportunities. Our Designated Safeguarding Leads are a huge part of making sure our children and young people's needs are fully recognised and comprehensively met. Get out what you put in You will work as part of the leadership team and report directly to the Head Teacher for this crucial role. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other members of the Witherslack Group team in different locations to enable you to progress and develop your skills and knowledge. As a Designated Safeguarding Lead you will take responsibility for safeguarding within the school, this means that on a daily basis you will be liaising with statutory and non-statutory agencies, parents/carers and staff on matters of wellbeing , child protection and safeguarding and will be a great source of support, advice and expertise in the team. One of the best environments in SEND Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. 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 Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here 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 Contributory pension scheme - matched up to 5% Bring your whole-self to work Our young people and their families 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. As well as having at least 3 years' experience in a Designated Safeguarding Lead role, we will also look for: Comprehensive portfolio of CPD related to Safeguarding and Child Protection. Outstanding interpersonal and problem resolution skills. A genuinely empathetic approach is also essential Full UK driving licence 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
Shortlisting: 5th February Interview: 12th February £41,010 - £49,149 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond and that's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence. Our aspirational homes, schools and ethos help us achieve the best possible outcomes. In short, we're enhancing life opportunities. Our Designated Safeguarding Leads are a huge part of making sure our children and young people's needs are fully recognised and comprehensively met. Get out what you put in You will work as part of the leadership team and report directly to the Head Teacher for this crucial role. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other members of the Witherslack Group team in different locations to enable you to progress and develop your skills and knowledge. As a Designated Safeguarding Lead you will take responsibility for safeguarding within the school, this means that on a daily basis you will be liaising with statutory and non-statutory agencies, parents/carers and staff on matters of wellbeing , child protection and safeguarding and will be a great source of support, advice and expertise in the team. One of the best environments in SEND Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. 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 Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here 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 Contributory pension scheme - matched up to 5% Bring your whole-self to work Our young people and their families 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. As well as having at least 3 years' experience in a Designated Safeguarding Lead role, we will also look for: Comprehensive portfolio of CPD related to Safeguarding and Child Protection. Outstanding interpersonal and problem resolution skills. A genuinely empathetic approach is also essential Full UK driving licence Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Shortlisting: 5th February Interview: 12th February £41,010 - £49,149 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond and that's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence. Our aspirational homes, schools and ethos help us achieve the best possible outcomes. In short, we're enhancing life opportunities. Our Designated Safeguarding Leads are a huge part of making sure our children and young people's needs are fully recognised and comprehensively met. Get out what you put in You will work as part of the leadership team and report directly to the Head Teacher for this crucial role. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other members of the Witherslack Group team in different locations to enable you to progress and develop your skills and knowledge. As a Designated Safeguarding Lead you will take responsibility for safeguarding within the school, this means that on a daily basis you will be liaising with statutory and non-statutory agencies, parents/carers and staff on matters of wellbeing , child protection and safeguarding and will be a great source of support, advice and expertise in the team. One of the best environments in SEND Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. 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 Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here 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 Contributory pension scheme - matched up to 5% Bring your whole-self to work Our young people and their families 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. As well as having at least 3 years' experience in a Designated Safeguarding Lead role, we will also look for: Comprehensive portfolio of CPD related to Safeguarding and Child Protection. Outstanding interpersonal and problem resolution skills. A genuinely empathetic approach is also essential Full UK driving licence 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
Director of Curriculum & Assessment Job reference : REQ004376 Salary : Up to £120,000 per annum Contractual hours : 37.5 Basis : Full Time Region : London - Central Office - Home Based Closing date: 30 January 2026 United Learning is a large, and growing, group of schools aiming to offer a life changing education to children and young people across England. Central Office staff work closely with schools, offering a wealth of expertise to underpin schools' own knowledge. Our specialist departments, including HR, finance, technology, strategy and performance, estates, and marketing, work alongside dedicated school improvement teams. By joining us, you will provide ongoing support to schools, ultimately improving the outcomes of our pupils. United Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All positions are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check. We always appoint on merit, and we are open to discussing flexible working options. Thank you for your interest in becoming the Director of Curriculum and Assessment with United Learning. United Learning has significantly invested in curriculum in recent years, with Powerful Knowledge being a core element of our framework for excellence. The United Curriculum provides a fully resourced curriculum designed to support schools in delivering a high-quality education. It has been carefully crafted by teachers and curriculum experts and provides coverage across most subjects from Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) to KS3 and beyond. Our curriculum is designed to give teachers the flexibility necessary to teach effectively within their own unique contexts, while also supplying comprehensive guidance for those new to teaching or working outside their primary subject areas. With over 100 schools in the Group, we know that our curriculum shapes the learning experience of tens of thousands of pupils every year. We are proud of our curriculum's achievements, with its positive impact evident across our schools. Furthermore, more than 150 schools outside the United Learning Group now utilise these curriculum and assessment materials to enhance their own school improvement journeys. We are seeking the next leader to oversee curriculum and assessment across our group and beyond. This is a particularly exciting time to join us, as we prepare to revise our materials in line with the forthcoming National Curriculum set to launch in 2028. Consideration is also being given to ensuring that our resources remain relevant in an increasingly digital and AI-driven world. The appointed individual will head the United Curriculum team, delivering high-quality, impactful curriculum and assessment products to schools throughout the group, as well as commercially to those outside of it. The postholder will have responsibility for the overall vision, strategy, development, implementation, evaluation and dissemination of the United Curriculum. They will lead a team of curriculum, assessment and operations specialists, working collaboratively with colleagues in the education team to support school improvement initiatives. As a Director within United Learning, you will be part of a committed team spanning academies and independent schools, all united by the vision of bringing out the best in everyone. In your senior role within the Transformation Department, you will have access to digital and data expertise to maximise the impact of your work, alongside close collaboration with education and subject improvement teams. With the support and backing of our Group, this role provides a career defining opportunity to shape the learning experience of tens of thousands of pupils across United Learning schools and across the UK. For more information about this exciting opportunity please consult the candidate pack attached. To arrange an informal, confidential conversation with Lauren Thorpe, Chief Transformation Officer, please contact Geoff Morris, Head of Leadership Recruitment on or call . To Apply Please apply online by clicking on the following link: Where teaching is better shared United Learning comprises: UCST (Registered in England No: . Charity No. ) and ULT (Registered in England No An Exempt Charity). Companies limited by guarantee. VAT number . Registered address: United Learning, Worldwide House, Thorpe Wood, Peterborough, PE3 6SB.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Director of Curriculum & Assessment Job reference : REQ004376 Salary : Up to £120,000 per annum Contractual hours : 37.5 Basis : Full Time Region : London - Central Office - Home Based Closing date: 30 January 2026 United Learning is a large, and growing, group of schools aiming to offer a life changing education to children and young people across England. Central Office staff work closely with schools, offering a wealth of expertise to underpin schools' own knowledge. Our specialist departments, including HR, finance, technology, strategy and performance, estates, and marketing, work alongside dedicated school improvement teams. By joining us, you will provide ongoing support to schools, ultimately improving the outcomes of our pupils. United Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All positions are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check. We always appoint on merit, and we are open to discussing flexible working options. Thank you for your interest in becoming the Director of Curriculum and Assessment with United Learning. United Learning has significantly invested in curriculum in recent years, with Powerful Knowledge being a core element of our framework for excellence. The United Curriculum provides a fully resourced curriculum designed to support schools in delivering a high-quality education. It has been carefully crafted by teachers and curriculum experts and provides coverage across most subjects from Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) to KS3 and beyond. Our curriculum is designed to give teachers the flexibility necessary to teach effectively within their own unique contexts, while also supplying comprehensive guidance for those new to teaching or working outside their primary subject areas. With over 100 schools in the Group, we know that our curriculum shapes the learning experience of tens of thousands of pupils every year. We are proud of our curriculum's achievements, with its positive impact evident across our schools. Furthermore, more than 150 schools outside the United Learning Group now utilise these curriculum and assessment materials to enhance their own school improvement journeys. We are seeking the next leader to oversee curriculum and assessment across our group and beyond. This is a particularly exciting time to join us, as we prepare to revise our materials in line with the forthcoming National Curriculum set to launch in 2028. Consideration is also being given to ensuring that our resources remain relevant in an increasingly digital and AI-driven world. The appointed individual will head the United Curriculum team, delivering high-quality, impactful curriculum and assessment products to schools throughout the group, as well as commercially to those outside of it. The postholder will have responsibility for the overall vision, strategy, development, implementation, evaluation and dissemination of the United Curriculum. They will lead a team of curriculum, assessment and operations specialists, working collaboratively with colleagues in the education team to support school improvement initiatives. As a Director within United Learning, you will be part of a committed team spanning academies and independent schools, all united by the vision of bringing out the best in everyone. In your senior role within the Transformation Department, you will have access to digital and data expertise to maximise the impact of your work, alongside close collaboration with education and subject improvement teams. With the support and backing of our Group, this role provides a career defining opportunity to shape the learning experience of tens of thousands of pupils across United Learning schools and across the UK. For more information about this exciting opportunity please consult the candidate pack attached. To arrange an informal, confidential conversation with Lauren Thorpe, Chief Transformation Officer, please contact Geoff Morris, Head of Leadership Recruitment on or call . To Apply Please apply online by clicking on the following link: Where teaching is better shared United Learning comprises: UCST (Registered in England No: . Charity No. ) and ULT (Registered in England No An Exempt Charity). Companies limited by guarantee. VAT number . Registered address: United Learning, Worldwide House, Thorpe Wood, Peterborough, PE3 6SB.
Shortlisting: 5th February Interview: 12th February £41,010 - £49,149 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond and that's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence. Our aspirational homes, schools and ethos help us achieve the best possible outcomes. In short, we're enhancing life opportunities. Our Designated Safeguarding Leads are a huge part of making sure our children and young people's needs are fully recognised and comprehensively met. Get out what you put in You will work as part of the leadership team and report directly to the Head Teacher for this crucial role. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other members of the Witherslack Group team in different locations to enable you to progress and develop your skills and knowledge. As a Designated Safeguarding Lead you will take responsibility for safeguarding within the school, this means that on a daily basis you will be liaising with statutory and non-statutory agencies, parents/carers and staff on matters of wellbeing , child protection and safeguarding and will be a great source of support, advice and expertise in the team. One of the best environments in SEND Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. 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 Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here 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 Contributory pension scheme - matched up to 5% Bring your whole-self to work Our young people and their families 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. As well as having at least 3 years' experience in a Designated Safeguarding Lead role, we will also look for: Comprehensive portfolio of CPD related to Safeguarding and Child Protection. Outstanding interpersonal and problem resolution skills. A genuinely empathetic approach is also essential Full UK driving licence Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Shortlisting: 5th February Interview: 12th February £41,010 - £49,149 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond and that's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence. Our aspirational homes, schools and ethos help us achieve the best possible outcomes. In short, we're enhancing life opportunities. Our Designated Safeguarding Leads are a huge part of making sure our children and young people's needs are fully recognised and comprehensively met. Get out what you put in You will work as part of the leadership team and report directly to the Head Teacher for this crucial role. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other members of the Witherslack Group team in different locations to enable you to progress and develop your skills and knowledge. As a Designated Safeguarding Lead you will take responsibility for safeguarding within the school, this means that on a daily basis you will be liaising with statutory and non-statutory agencies, parents/carers and staff on matters of wellbeing , child protection and safeguarding and will be a great source of support, advice and expertise in the team. One of the best environments in SEND Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. 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 Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here 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 Contributory pension scheme - matched up to 5% Bring your whole-self to work Our young people and their families 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. As well as having at least 3 years' experience in a Designated Safeguarding Lead role, we will also look for: Comprehensive portfolio of CPD related to Safeguarding and Child Protection. Outstanding interpersonal and problem resolution skills. A genuinely empathetic approach is also essential Full UK driving licence 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
Shortlisting: 5th February Interview: 12th February £41,010 - £49,149 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond and that's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence. Our aspirational homes, schools and ethos help us achieve the best possible outcomes. In short, we're enhancing life opportunities. Our Designated Safeguarding Leads are a huge part of making sure our children and young people's needs are fully recognised and comprehensively met. Get out what you put in You will work as part of the leadership team and report directly to the Head Teacher for this crucial role. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other members of the Witherslack Group team in different locations to enable you to progress and develop your skills and knowledge. As a Designated Safeguarding Lead you will take responsibility for safeguarding within the school, this means that on a daily basis you will be liaising with statutory and non-statutory agencies, parents/carers and staff on matters of wellbeing , child protection and safeguarding and will be a great source of support, advice and expertise in the team. One of the best environments in SEND Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. 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 Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here 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 Contributory pension scheme - matched up to 5% Bring your whole-self to work Our young people and their families 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. As well as having at least 3 years' experience in a Designated Safeguarding Lead role, we will also look for: Comprehensive portfolio of CPD related to Safeguarding and Child Protection. Outstanding interpersonal and problem resolution skills. A genuinely empathetic approach is also essential Full UK driving licence Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Shortlisting: 5th February Interview: 12th February £41,010 - £49,149 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond and that's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence. Our aspirational homes, schools and ethos help us achieve the best possible outcomes. In short, we're enhancing life opportunities. Our Designated Safeguarding Leads are a huge part of making sure our children and young people's needs are fully recognised and comprehensively met. Get out what you put in You will work as part of the leadership team and report directly to the Head Teacher for this crucial role. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other members of the Witherslack Group team in different locations to enable you to progress and develop your skills and knowledge. As a Designated Safeguarding Lead you will take responsibility for safeguarding within the school, this means that on a daily basis you will be liaising with statutory and non-statutory agencies, parents/carers and staff on matters of wellbeing , child protection and safeguarding and will be a great source of support, advice and expertise in the team. One of the best environments in SEND Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. 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 Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here 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 Contributory pension scheme - matched up to 5% Bring your whole-self to work Our young people and their families 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. As well as having at least 3 years' experience in a Designated Safeguarding Lead role, we will also look for: Comprehensive portfolio of CPD related to Safeguarding and Child Protection. Outstanding interpersonal and problem resolution skills. A genuinely empathetic approach is also essential Full UK driving licence 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
Shortlisting: 5th February Interview: 12th February £41,010 - £49,149 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond and that's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence. Our aspirational homes, schools and ethos help us achieve the best possible outcomes. In short, we're enhancing life opportunities. Our Designated Safeguarding Leads are a huge part of making sure our children and young people's needs are fully recognised and comprehensively met. Get out what you put in You will work as part of the leadership team and report directly to the Head Teacher for this crucial role. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other members of the Witherslack Group team in different locations to enable you to progress and develop your skills and knowledge. As a Designated Safeguarding Lead you will take responsibility for safeguarding within the school, this means that on a daily basis you will be liaising with statutory and non-statutory agencies, parents/carers and staff on matters of wellbeing , child protection and safeguarding and will be a great source of support, advice and expertise in the team. One of the best environments in SEND Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. 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 Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here 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 Contributory pension scheme - matched up to 5% Bring your whole-self to work Our young people and their families 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. As well as having at least 3 years' experience in a Designated Safeguarding Lead role, we will also look for: Comprehensive portfolio of CPD related to Safeguarding and Child Protection. Outstanding interpersonal and problem resolution skills. A genuinely empathetic approach is also essential Full UK driving licence Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Shortlisting: 5th February Interview: 12th February £41,010 - £49,149 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond and that's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence. Our aspirational homes, schools and ethos help us achieve the best possible outcomes. In short, we're enhancing life opportunities. Our Designated Safeguarding Leads are a huge part of making sure our children and young people's needs are fully recognised and comprehensively met. Get out what you put in You will work as part of the leadership team and report directly to the Head Teacher for this crucial role. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other members of the Witherslack Group team in different locations to enable you to progress and develop your skills and knowledge. As a Designated Safeguarding Lead you will take responsibility for safeguarding within the school, this means that on a daily basis you will be liaising with statutory and non-statutory agencies, parents/carers and staff on matters of wellbeing , child protection and safeguarding and will be a great source of support, advice and expertise in the team. One of the best environments in SEND Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. 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 Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here 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 Contributory pension scheme - matched up to 5% Bring your whole-self to work Our young people and their families 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. As well as having at least 3 years' experience in a Designated Safeguarding Lead role, we will also look for: Comprehensive portfolio of CPD related to Safeguarding and Child Protection. Outstanding interpersonal and problem resolution skills. A genuinely empathetic approach is also essential Full UK driving licence 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
Teacher Hill House School, Lymington, Hampshire Salary Up to £39,600 per annum DOE 37 hours per week, 41 weeks per year Are you an experienced teacher looking for a new challenge? Or an Early Careers Teacher looking for an exciting and rewarding start to your journey in education? The Cambian Group, the UK's largest provider of specialist services in education, mental health rehabilitation and learning disabilities is looking for an experienced, creative teacher to join Hill House School. Candidate Profile We are looking for somebody who has drive and vision and who is passionate about the teaching profession and committed to a high quality service. Our teaching takes place in small classes with Teaching Assistant support. Working as part of a committed team, we need someone who can cater for the diverse needs of our students, therefore you need to be: Well organised and able to plan a structured learning environment; Practical, creative and inventive; Enthusiastic and energetic; Able to interact with people in a variety of ways; Looking to develop expertise in special needs and Autism. Dynamic and proactive A contributor to the schools multi - disciplinary team approach Managing complex behaviours We have successful experience of supporting Early Career Teachers through the induction years and would welcome applications from ECT'S. The main responsibilities involve following schemes of work, creating medium term plans, lesson planning, delivering the curriculum to a class group and supporting students with ASD in learning activities and personal skills. You will also be expected to take on a subject or curriculum area responsibility relating to the skills and experience you can bring to the role. Hill House School Hill House School is a 52 week residential special school providing quality care and education for young people between the ages of 11 and 19 with a diagnosis of autism, or whose difficulties place them on the autistic continuum. Our students often have complex needs, associated learning difficulties and challenging behaviours. The school is made up of 31 students and we offer a curriculum to Key Stage 3 and 4 aged students broadly in line with the National Curriculum and differentiated to meet the student's needs. The school also has a College for post 16 students and this curriculum offer is built around the OCR Life and Living Skills Award. Our Implementation of the school curriculum at Key Stage 3 & 4 is such that we would also welcome applications from those trained in or with experience of working in a primary setting. The school is in the heart of the New Forest National Park, a beautiful location which is also close to the coast. Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. 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 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.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Teacher Hill House School, Lymington, Hampshire Salary Up to £39,600 per annum DOE 37 hours per week, 41 weeks per year Are you an experienced teacher looking for a new challenge? Or an Early Careers Teacher looking for an exciting and rewarding start to your journey in education? The Cambian Group, the UK's largest provider of specialist services in education, mental health rehabilitation and learning disabilities is looking for an experienced, creative teacher to join Hill House School. Candidate Profile We are looking for somebody who has drive and vision and who is passionate about the teaching profession and committed to a high quality service. Our teaching takes place in small classes with Teaching Assistant support. Working as part of a committed team, we need someone who can cater for the diverse needs of our students, therefore you need to be: Well organised and able to plan a structured learning environment; Practical, creative and inventive; Enthusiastic and energetic; Able to interact with people in a variety of ways; Looking to develop expertise in special needs and Autism. Dynamic and proactive A contributor to the schools multi - disciplinary team approach Managing complex behaviours We have successful experience of supporting Early Career Teachers through the induction years and would welcome applications from ECT'S. The main responsibilities involve following schemes of work, creating medium term plans, lesson planning, delivering the curriculum to a class group and supporting students with ASD in learning activities and personal skills. You will also be expected to take on a subject or curriculum area responsibility relating to the skills and experience you can bring to the role. Hill House School Hill House School is a 52 week residential special school providing quality care and education for young people between the ages of 11 and 19 with a diagnosis of autism, or whose difficulties place them on the autistic continuum. Our students often have complex needs, associated learning difficulties and challenging behaviours. The school is made up of 31 students and we offer a curriculum to Key Stage 3 and 4 aged students broadly in line with the National Curriculum and differentiated to meet the student's needs. The school also has a College for post 16 students and this curriculum offer is built around the OCR Life and Living Skills Award. Our Implementation of the school curriculum at Key Stage 3 & 4 is such that we would also welcome applications from those trained in or with experience of working in a primary setting. The school is in the heart of the New Forest National Park, a beautiful location which is also close to the coast. Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. 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 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.
Shortlisting: 5th February Interview: 12th February £41,010 - £49,149 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond and that's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence. Our aspirational homes, schools and ethos help us achieve the best possible outcomes. In short, we're enhancing life opportunities. Our Designated Safeguarding Leads are a huge part of making sure our children and young people's needs are fully recognised and comprehensively met. Get out what you put in You will work as part of the leadership team and report directly to the Head Teacher for this crucial role. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other members of the Witherslack Group team in different locations to enable you to progress and develop your skills and knowledge. As a Designated Safeguarding Lead you will take responsibility for safeguarding within the school, this means that on a daily basis you will be liaising with statutory and non-statutory agencies, parents/carers and staff on matters of wellbeing , child protection and safeguarding and will be a great source of support, advice and expertise in the team. One of the best environments in SEND Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. 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 Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here 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 Contributory pension scheme - matched up to 5% Bring your whole-self to work Our young people and their families 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. As well as having at least 3 years' experience in a Designated Safeguarding Lead role, we will also look for: Comprehensive portfolio of CPD related to Safeguarding and Child Protection. Outstanding interpersonal and problem resolution skills. A genuinely empathetic approach is also essential Full UK driving licence Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Shortlisting: 5th February Interview: 12th February £41,010 - £49,149 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond and that's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence. Our aspirational homes, schools and ethos help us achieve the best possible outcomes. In short, we're enhancing life opportunities. Our Designated Safeguarding Leads are a huge part of making sure our children and young people's needs are fully recognised and comprehensively met. Get out what you put in You will work as part of the leadership team and report directly to the Head Teacher for this crucial role. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other members of the Witherslack Group team in different locations to enable you to progress and develop your skills and knowledge. As a Designated Safeguarding Lead you will take responsibility for safeguarding within the school, this means that on a daily basis you will be liaising with statutory and non-statutory agencies, parents/carers and staff on matters of wellbeing , child protection and safeguarding and will be a great source of support, advice and expertise in the team. One of the best environments in SEND Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. 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 Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here 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 Contributory pension scheme - matched up to 5% Bring your whole-self to work Our young people and their families 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. As well as having at least 3 years' experience in a Designated Safeguarding Lead role, we will also look for: Comprehensive portfolio of CPD related to Safeguarding and Child Protection. Outstanding interpersonal and problem resolution skills. A genuinely empathetic approach is also essential Full UK driving licence 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
Coast and Vale Learning Trust
Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Humberston Academy is now recruiting for a Department Lead for IT, Media and Computer Science, a dynamic leadership role requiring both excellent teaching skills and the strategic vision to manage and develop a key subject area within the school. About our Academy Humberston Academy is an oversubscribed 'outstanding' academy located in an affluent area of North East Lincolnshire. As well as being Ofsted graded outstanding in behaviour and attitudes, we have achieved an outstanding grading in personal development. Humberston Academy achieved 'World Class Schools' status in December 2019 and re accredited in 2022. Humberston Academy continues to deliver incredible opportunities to young people with a specific focus on STEM enrichment and favourable links to the apprenticeships industry as well as traditional route towards higher education. Humberston Academy has also been appointed as the Teaching School Hub for the local region which will allow all colleagues to access leading edge career professional development in order to enhance the standard of teaching as well as the opportunity to deliver CPD to colleagues locally in our profession. Providing our young people access to a world class education and enrichment experiences is what drives us. Our students benefit from a wealth of opportunities to develop, learn and lead. From the classroom, to cultural visits, sports, music and arts and engaging with our local communities, the rich and varied experiences we create help fuel ambition and unlock potential. The education and experiences equip our young people with the leadership skills, team spirit, resilience and confidence to become outstanding citizens. At Humberston Academy we are committed to equality, inclusion and diversity. We are incredibly proud to have been awarded the Rainbow Flag award in 2022 and intend to be re accredited in 2025. In addition to this Humberston Academy prides itself on sharing important environmental values with all our stakeholders. This has allowed us to achieve Eco School Status each year since 2021. The successful applicant will be expected to buy in to our ethos and culture as a member of Team Humberston. We work alongside outstanding organisations and individuals who are happy to share their expertise and skills in supporting the Trust's vision, to give children better life chances through access to the best education and support we can give them. You will be joining a hard working, friendly and supportive team community at a very exciting time as our academy goes from strength to strength. The Role We are seeking an inspiring, committed, and innovative professional to lead our established Department of IT, Media, Computer Science. The successful candidate will be responsible for the strategic direction, leadership, and management of the department, as well as delivering high quality teaching across all key stages. Key Responsibilities Leadership and Management: Lead, manage, and develop the department, fostering a shared vision for excellence in IT, Media, and Computer Science. Curriculum Development: Oversee, monitor, and evaluate the curriculum to ensure it is engaging, meets national and examination board requirements, and prepare students for a rapidly changing digital world. Teaching and Assessment: Plan and deliver engaging, challenging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. Setting high expectations for all students. Utilise formative and summative assessment to monitor student progress, identify underachievers, and implement effective intervention strategies. Student Progress and Standards: Be accountable for the learning and achievement of all students within the department, ensuring consistent implementation of school policies on behaviour, assessment, and reporting. Resource Management: Manage the faculty budget and resources effectively, ensuring a safe and stimulating learning environment with up to date equipment. Professional Development: Lead staff appraisal arrangements within the department and foster a culture of continuous professional development, mentoring and supporting team members, including ECTs. Wider School Life: Contribute to the school's extra curricular activities programme (e.g., programming clubs, media production, educational visits) and the wider life and ethos of the school. Liaison: Communicate effectively with parents, other faculties, and external agencies to ensure student well being and progress. Salary & Benefits Salary M1 - UPS 3 plus TLR 2.1 depending on level of leadership. Permanent role 32.5 hours per week, 52 weeks per annum. Access to Teachers' Pension Scheme. Regional networks of Trust colleagues and access to key leaders in Education. Commitment to employee Health and Wellbeing including dedicated Employee Assistance Programme. Awards and Recognition Scheme. Flexible working patterns. Benefits Platform: Holiday discounts Cinema tickets Restaurant booking discounts Cycle to Work Scheme Who we are looking for: Essential Criteria: A good honours degree in Computer Science, IT, Media, or a related discipline. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification. Evidence of being an outstanding teacher with a genuine enthusiasm for the subject area. Successful experience in a management or leadership role within a school setting. Strong knowledge of current curriculum and examination requirements for IT, Media, and Computer Science. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. About The David Ross Education Trust The David Ross Education Trust's mission is to give every child attending one of our schools a world class education. We broaden the horizons of young people by inspiring students to become their confident, academic best via an education that creates academically gifted, confident, well rounded young people in the classroom, in the workplace and in their communities. Whatever your role you will contribute towards creating a rich and exciting learning environment that also offers our students an unrivalled package of sporting and cultural enrichment. Our aim is to be the country's top performing Multi Academy Trust (MAT). Recognised as a nationwide system leader, the Trust runs 36 schools between London and Yorkshire, ranging from small rural primaries to much larger secondary schools in urban areas. We have an all through school in London based on the Olympic Park as well as a special school in Lincolnshire which caters for pupils aged 2 19 who have a diverse range of special educational needs. We are incredibly lucky to be able to work alongside outstanding organisations and individuals who are happy to share their expertise and skills in supporting the David Ross Foundation's vision to give children better life chances through access to the best education and support we can give them. Apply now To complete our on-line application form, please use the 'apply now' button. Early applications are advised. We receive high numbers of applications for our roles and therefore have to close the vacancy prior to the closing date in order to review candidates' details against our job criteria before shortlisting or re opening the vacancy. The David Ross Education Trust is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. It is our objective to ensure that job applicants and staff are treated solely on the basis of their merits, abilities and potential. We do not discriminate against any applicants on the basis of any protected characteristics. The David Ross Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo vetting appropriate to the post, including a social media presence check and Enhanced DBS check. The successful applicant will be expected to adhere to all safeguarding, welfare and health and safety policies and procedures of the Trust. All pre employment checks are in line with "Keeping Children Safe in Education" statutory guidance.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Humberston Academy is now recruiting for a Department Lead for IT, Media and Computer Science, a dynamic leadership role requiring both excellent teaching skills and the strategic vision to manage and develop a key subject area within the school. About our Academy Humberston Academy is an oversubscribed 'outstanding' academy located in an affluent area of North East Lincolnshire. As well as being Ofsted graded outstanding in behaviour and attitudes, we have achieved an outstanding grading in personal development. Humberston Academy achieved 'World Class Schools' status in December 2019 and re accredited in 2022. Humberston Academy continues to deliver incredible opportunities to young people with a specific focus on STEM enrichment and favourable links to the apprenticeships industry as well as traditional route towards higher education. Humberston Academy has also been appointed as the Teaching School Hub for the local region which will allow all colleagues to access leading edge career professional development in order to enhance the standard of teaching as well as the opportunity to deliver CPD to colleagues locally in our profession. Providing our young people access to a world class education and enrichment experiences is what drives us. Our students benefit from a wealth of opportunities to develop, learn and lead. From the classroom, to cultural visits, sports, music and arts and engaging with our local communities, the rich and varied experiences we create help fuel ambition and unlock potential. The education and experiences equip our young people with the leadership skills, team spirit, resilience and confidence to become outstanding citizens. At Humberston Academy we are committed to equality, inclusion and diversity. We are incredibly proud to have been awarded the Rainbow Flag award in 2022 and intend to be re accredited in 2025. In addition to this Humberston Academy prides itself on sharing important environmental values with all our stakeholders. This has allowed us to achieve Eco School Status each year since 2021. The successful applicant will be expected to buy in to our ethos and culture as a member of Team Humberston. We work alongside outstanding organisations and individuals who are happy to share their expertise and skills in supporting the Trust's vision, to give children better life chances through access to the best education and support we can give them. You will be joining a hard working, friendly and supportive team community at a very exciting time as our academy goes from strength to strength. The Role We are seeking an inspiring, committed, and innovative professional to lead our established Department of IT, Media, Computer Science. The successful candidate will be responsible for the strategic direction, leadership, and management of the department, as well as delivering high quality teaching across all key stages. Key Responsibilities Leadership and Management: Lead, manage, and develop the department, fostering a shared vision for excellence in IT, Media, and Computer Science. Curriculum Development: Oversee, monitor, and evaluate the curriculum to ensure it is engaging, meets national and examination board requirements, and prepare students for a rapidly changing digital world. Teaching and Assessment: Plan and deliver engaging, challenging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. Setting high expectations for all students. Utilise formative and summative assessment to monitor student progress, identify underachievers, and implement effective intervention strategies. Student Progress and Standards: Be accountable for the learning and achievement of all students within the department, ensuring consistent implementation of school policies on behaviour, assessment, and reporting. Resource Management: Manage the faculty budget and resources effectively, ensuring a safe and stimulating learning environment with up to date equipment. Professional Development: Lead staff appraisal arrangements within the department and foster a culture of continuous professional development, mentoring and supporting team members, including ECTs. Wider School Life: Contribute to the school's extra curricular activities programme (e.g., programming clubs, media production, educational visits) and the wider life and ethos of the school. Liaison: Communicate effectively with parents, other faculties, and external agencies to ensure student well being and progress. Salary & Benefits Salary M1 - UPS 3 plus TLR 2.1 depending on level of leadership. Permanent role 32.5 hours per week, 52 weeks per annum. Access to Teachers' Pension Scheme. Regional networks of Trust colleagues and access to key leaders in Education. Commitment to employee Health and Wellbeing including dedicated Employee Assistance Programme. Awards and Recognition Scheme. Flexible working patterns. Benefits Platform: Holiday discounts Cinema tickets Restaurant booking discounts Cycle to Work Scheme Who we are looking for: Essential Criteria: A good honours degree in Computer Science, IT, Media, or a related discipline. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification. Evidence of being an outstanding teacher with a genuine enthusiasm for the subject area. Successful experience in a management or leadership role within a school setting. Strong knowledge of current curriculum and examination requirements for IT, Media, and Computer Science. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. About The David Ross Education Trust The David Ross Education Trust's mission is to give every child attending one of our schools a world class education. We broaden the horizons of young people by inspiring students to become their confident, academic best via an education that creates academically gifted, confident, well rounded young people in the classroom, in the workplace and in their communities. Whatever your role you will contribute towards creating a rich and exciting learning environment that also offers our students an unrivalled package of sporting and cultural enrichment. Our aim is to be the country's top performing Multi Academy Trust (MAT). Recognised as a nationwide system leader, the Trust runs 36 schools between London and Yorkshire, ranging from small rural primaries to much larger secondary schools in urban areas. We have an all through school in London based on the Olympic Park as well as a special school in Lincolnshire which caters for pupils aged 2 19 who have a diverse range of special educational needs. We are incredibly lucky to be able to work alongside outstanding organisations and individuals who are happy to share their expertise and skills in supporting the David Ross Foundation's vision to give children better life chances through access to the best education and support we can give them. Apply now To complete our on-line application form, please use the 'apply now' button. Early applications are advised. We receive high numbers of applications for our roles and therefore have to close the vacancy prior to the closing date in order to review candidates' details against our job criteria before shortlisting or re opening the vacancy. The David Ross Education Trust is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. It is our objective to ensure that job applicants and staff are treated solely on the basis of their merits, abilities and potential. We do not discriminate against any applicants on the basis of any protected characteristics. The David Ross Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo vetting appropriate to the post, including a social media presence check and Enhanced DBS check. The successful applicant will be expected to adhere to all safeguarding, welfare and health and safety policies and procedures of the Trust. All pre employment checks are in line with "Keeping Children Safe in Education" statutory guidance.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job title: Digital Skills / ICT Teacher Location: Groveside School, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7AY Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) plus £1,000 Welcome Bonus (T&Cs apply) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship Are you a passionate, creative, and forward-thinking teacher ready to make a real impact? Groveside School is seeking an exceptional Digital Skills / ICT Teacher to lead and champion Digital Skills across our thriving SEND school. This is not just a teaching post - it's a chance to influence curriculum design, inspire pupils, and support colleagues, all within a small, nurturing school where relationships, wellbeing, and progress truly matter. About the Role We are looking for an outstanding SEND classroom practitioner with a passion for ICT and Digital Skills. You will take the lead in developing and delivering an engaging Digital Skills curriculum, while building strong, trusting relationships with pupils and colleagues alike. If you're excited about delivering first-class provision, embracing innovation, and taking on a rewarding new challenge, we'd love to hear from you. You will: Lead and develop Digital Skills across the school Deliver engaging, high-quality teaching to individuals and small groups Track and evaluate pupil progress using data to drive improvement Inspire outstanding teaching and learning in and beyond the classroom Support and develop colleagues through collaboration and shared practice Play a key role in the School Development Plan Create stimulating, safe, and inclusive learning environments Work closely with our multi-professional team to ensure consistent support for pupils Who we are looking for: You'll be someone who: Holds QTS Is an inspirational and engaging classroom practitioner Has experience working with SEND pupils Thrives in a fun, fast-paced, and rewarding environment Has a proven track record of raising standards and outcomes Builds strong relationships through restorative approaches Is resilient, approachable, and calm under pressure Brings creativity, energy, and a great sense of humour to teaching Is passionate about developing pupils' confidence, independence, and self-control Please contact Zoe Eastwood on or go to for more information about the school. At Groveside, you'll be part of a warm, dedicated team that values collaboration, growth, and creativity. Supporting pupils with complex needs is incredibly rewarding - and you'll make a genuine difference every day. About the school Groveside School is a Brand-New Special Educational Needs School for Pupils 7 - 16 years old with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs. Our school opened in September 2024 and will cater for 60 pupils. To the ideal candidate, Groveside School offers the following opportunities: To work in a school that is passionate about all achievement for all pupils. To work with fantastic pupils who enjoy a dynamic and engaging curriculum. To begin your journey with a strong induction programme tailored to your experience and needs. To engage collaboratively within a very supportive environment where professional development is an essential aspect of our daily practice. To develop your career. To be committed to creating exceptional pupil experiences and learning for all. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those 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 Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus: £1,000 payable in two instalments - £500 after three months and £500 upon successful completion of final probation. Repayment terms apply (see T&Cs apply ). Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job title: Digital Skills / ICT Teacher Location: Groveside School, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7AY Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) plus £1,000 Welcome Bonus (T&Cs apply) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship Are you a passionate, creative, and forward-thinking teacher ready to make a real impact? Groveside School is seeking an exceptional Digital Skills / ICT Teacher to lead and champion Digital Skills across our thriving SEND school. This is not just a teaching post - it's a chance to influence curriculum design, inspire pupils, and support colleagues, all within a small, nurturing school where relationships, wellbeing, and progress truly matter. About the Role We are looking for an outstanding SEND classroom practitioner with a passion for ICT and Digital Skills. You will take the lead in developing and delivering an engaging Digital Skills curriculum, while building strong, trusting relationships with pupils and colleagues alike. If you're excited about delivering first-class provision, embracing innovation, and taking on a rewarding new challenge, we'd love to hear from you. You will: Lead and develop Digital Skills across the school Deliver engaging, high-quality teaching to individuals and small groups Track and evaluate pupil progress using data to drive improvement Inspire outstanding teaching and learning in and beyond the classroom Support and develop colleagues through collaboration and shared practice Play a key role in the School Development Plan Create stimulating, safe, and inclusive learning environments Work closely with our multi-professional team to ensure consistent support for pupils Who we are looking for: You'll be someone who: Holds QTS Is an inspirational and engaging classroom practitioner Has experience working with SEND pupils Thrives in a fun, fast-paced, and rewarding environment Has a proven track record of raising standards and outcomes Builds strong relationships through restorative approaches Is resilient, approachable, and calm under pressure Brings creativity, energy, and a great sense of humour to teaching Is passionate about developing pupils' confidence, independence, and self-control Please contact Zoe Eastwood on or go to for more information about the school. At Groveside, you'll be part of a warm, dedicated team that values collaboration, growth, and creativity. Supporting pupils with complex needs is incredibly rewarding - and you'll make a genuine difference every day. About the school Groveside School is a Brand-New Special Educational Needs School for Pupils 7 - 16 years old with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs. Our school opened in September 2024 and will cater for 60 pupils. To the ideal candidate, Groveside School offers the following opportunities: To work in a school that is passionate about all achievement for all pupils. To work with fantastic pupils who enjoy a dynamic and engaging curriculum. To begin your journey with a strong induction programme tailored to your experience and needs. To engage collaboratively within a very supportive environment where professional development is an essential aspect of our daily practice. To develop your career. To be committed to creating exceptional pupil experiences and learning for all. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those 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 Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus: £1,000 payable in two instalments - £500 after three months and £500 upon successful completion of final probation. Repayment terms apply (see T&Cs apply ). 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.