Prospero Teaching is currently on the lookout for graduates with a keen interest in education to join a Secondary School in North London. Are you interested in working as a teaching assistant in a secondary school where there may be opportunities to train to teach in the future? In addition to academic excellence, we value strong communication skills and a dedicated approach to supporting students' learning journeys. If you're a graduate who meets these criteria and is eager to make a positive impact in a school setting, we'd love to hear from you. WHAT DOES THE GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT ROLE INVOLVE: Supporting the class teacher and students during lessons 1 a rapport with 5 - 6 students with specific needs and implementing strategies to nurture, engage and raise attainment in their secondary years 1:1 tuition sessions supporting your subject specialism Running intervention groups in your subject area to build their knowledge of the subject WHAT SUPPORT WILL I BE GIVEN AS A GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT? You'll be given training, guidance and support by an experienced consultant at Prospero and our Training and Development Team (all experienced teachers) as well as from the school themselves. A programme of FREE Training and CPD sessions are also offered. GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT: Full-time school hours, 8am - 4pm, Monday to Friday. You will be required to run an after-school club once a week until 4.30pm and attend a departmental meeting once a week. The role is paid weekly at a daily rate of 95.29 to 105 per day and can become a permanent post in the future. Please apply now with your updated CV, if this teaching assistant position is of interest.
Mar 29, 2026
Contractor
Prospero Teaching is currently on the lookout for graduates with a keen interest in education to join a Secondary School in North London. Are you interested in working as a teaching assistant in a secondary school where there may be opportunities to train to teach in the future? In addition to academic excellence, we value strong communication skills and a dedicated approach to supporting students' learning journeys. If you're a graduate who meets these criteria and is eager to make a positive impact in a school setting, we'd love to hear from you. WHAT DOES THE GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT ROLE INVOLVE: Supporting the class teacher and students during lessons 1 a rapport with 5 - 6 students with specific needs and implementing strategies to nurture, engage and raise attainment in their secondary years 1:1 tuition sessions supporting your subject specialism Running intervention groups in your subject area to build their knowledge of the subject WHAT SUPPORT WILL I BE GIVEN AS A GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT? You'll be given training, guidance and support by an experienced consultant at Prospero and our Training and Development Team (all experienced teachers) as well as from the school themselves. A programme of FREE Training and CPD sessions are also offered. GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT: Full-time school hours, 8am - 4pm, Monday to Friday. You will be required to run an after-school club once a week until 4.30pm and attend a departmental meeting once a week. The role is paid weekly at a daily rate of 95.29 to 105 per day and can become a permanent post in the future. Please apply now with your updated CV, if this teaching assistant position is of interest.
We wish to appoint a well-qualified and enthusiastic full-time Primary School Teacher (English Speaking) for the start of the 2026/27 academic year. Jeannine Manuel School is an English/French bilingual school, situated in Bloomsbury, whose mission is to promote international understanding through a bilingual education. The school is a leader in pedagogical innovation, and is committed to the continuous professional development of its staff. This is an opportunity to join a friendly, creative and collaborative department. We are looking to appoint an inspiring classroom teacher with a passion for teaching and investing in the development of the profession. Fostering an enjoyment of the subject through extra-curricular enrichment is of central importance to our work and we welcome applications from teachers who share this ethos. The children are taught in French & English everyday and this post is for teachers to take responsibility for their learning in English. Experience in EYFS and an interest in working within this area would be an advantage. Applicants currently working within the UK education system or those teaching in the international school sector might be equally suited to this post. We are looking for teachers who can transmit their own energy and love of learning to able pupils from diverse cultural backgrounds, but who are also keenly engaged in teamwork and a quest for self-improvement. Recruiting and retaining exceptional teachers is our school's strategic priority. Compensation and benefits are competitive with those of top independent London day schools. In addition to competitive salaries and pay progression, Jeannine Manuel School offers a generous benefits package which includes: Access to extensive professional development opportunities Access to a Private Medical Insurance (80% cost cover by the School) Generous pension schemes Free Income Protection and Life Cover Travel Card Loan Access to Gym Membership Subsidy Tech Scheme and Cycle Scheme Bursaries are available for the children of staff employed by the School. The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. All personal data will be processed for its intended purpose only, and in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018, and the GDPR. For more information about the School's Privacy Policy, please see our website. Charity No:
Mar 29, 2026
Full time
We wish to appoint a well-qualified and enthusiastic full-time Primary School Teacher (English Speaking) for the start of the 2026/27 academic year. Jeannine Manuel School is an English/French bilingual school, situated in Bloomsbury, whose mission is to promote international understanding through a bilingual education. The school is a leader in pedagogical innovation, and is committed to the continuous professional development of its staff. This is an opportunity to join a friendly, creative and collaborative department. We are looking to appoint an inspiring classroom teacher with a passion for teaching and investing in the development of the profession. Fostering an enjoyment of the subject through extra-curricular enrichment is of central importance to our work and we welcome applications from teachers who share this ethos. The children are taught in French & English everyday and this post is for teachers to take responsibility for their learning in English. Experience in EYFS and an interest in working within this area would be an advantage. Applicants currently working within the UK education system or those teaching in the international school sector might be equally suited to this post. We are looking for teachers who can transmit their own energy and love of learning to able pupils from diverse cultural backgrounds, but who are also keenly engaged in teamwork and a quest for self-improvement. Recruiting and retaining exceptional teachers is our school's strategic priority. Compensation and benefits are competitive with those of top independent London day schools. In addition to competitive salaries and pay progression, Jeannine Manuel School offers a generous benefits package which includes: Access to extensive professional development opportunities Access to a Private Medical Insurance (80% cost cover by the School) Generous pension schemes Free Income Protection and Life Cover Travel Card Loan Access to Gym Membership Subsidy Tech Scheme and Cycle Scheme Bursaries are available for the children of staff employed by the School. The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. All personal data will be processed for its intended purpose only, and in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018, and the GDPR. For more information about the School's Privacy Policy, please see our website. Charity No:
Here at South Thames Colleges Group, we are recruiting a Director of Student Recruitment & Partnerships to be responsible for partnerships, employer engagement marketing and admissions at Group Leadership level across the Group. You will maintain a highly positive profile amongst prospective students, employers and other key stakeholders and strengthen the employer engagement activities of the college group, driving significant business growth through commercial activities, and further establishing the group as a key provider of skills solutions. Working alongside the Executive Director of Business Development & Partnerships to develop, implement and monitor the delivery of a comprehensive employer engagement and partnership strategy, you will secure and grow student recruitment for all funding streams, utilising all appropriate channels and identifying new routes to market, which will positively contribute to the organisation meeting its recruitment targets. As our Director of Student Recruitment & Partnerships, we would like you to be educated to degree level or equivalent, have experience and knowledge of admissions and/or marketing functions within a College or University setting and have an extensive understanding of the Further Education Sector and its constituent markets. You will have a proven ability to successfully manage large staffing and non-staffing budgets with demonstrable determination and tenacity to move major initiatives forward, injecting pace and focus, and producing value for money. With significant and successful experience of driving successful improvement through change management, you will be able to demonstrate entrepreneurial drive combined with strong commercial instinct, able to communicate strategies and concepts, with the ability to be a challenger or market changer. You will have experience of working to develop external partnerships working across multiple networks with the ability to establish credibility at all levels and able to communicate, challenge, inform and influence at senior level with data and metric driven communications. This is a Group Wide post, and you will be required to travel to or work from any of the South Thames Colleges Group sites. Closing date for the return of completed applications is 16th April 2026. Interviews will be held on 1st May 2026. The benefits package includes generous annual leave of 37 days plus up to 8 additional days over Christmas/New Year as well as an additional 5 days Wellbeing leave to enhance employees' physical and mental health. This leave is all in addition to Bank Holiday entitlement. There is an excellent pension scheme that receives a significant financial contribution from the employer (Teachers Pensions or Local Government Pension Scheme), subsidised sports facilities and professional development and training plus a salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme. South Thames Colleges Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. As outlined in the Public Sector Equality Duty of the Equality Act 2010, we are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. As part of our due diligence checks on prospective employees, successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, an online search and proof of eligibility to work in the UK. The South Thames Colleges Group is made up of Carshalton College, Kingston College, Merton College and South Thames College, which merged on 1 August 2017. South Thames Colleges Group is one of London's largest providers of post-16 education and training and is an ongoing and significant contributor to its local communities. We aim to put students' success at the heart of everything we do.
Mar 29, 2026
Full time
Here at South Thames Colleges Group, we are recruiting a Director of Student Recruitment & Partnerships to be responsible for partnerships, employer engagement marketing and admissions at Group Leadership level across the Group. You will maintain a highly positive profile amongst prospective students, employers and other key stakeholders and strengthen the employer engagement activities of the college group, driving significant business growth through commercial activities, and further establishing the group as a key provider of skills solutions. Working alongside the Executive Director of Business Development & Partnerships to develop, implement and monitor the delivery of a comprehensive employer engagement and partnership strategy, you will secure and grow student recruitment for all funding streams, utilising all appropriate channels and identifying new routes to market, which will positively contribute to the organisation meeting its recruitment targets. As our Director of Student Recruitment & Partnerships, we would like you to be educated to degree level or equivalent, have experience and knowledge of admissions and/or marketing functions within a College or University setting and have an extensive understanding of the Further Education Sector and its constituent markets. You will have a proven ability to successfully manage large staffing and non-staffing budgets with demonstrable determination and tenacity to move major initiatives forward, injecting pace and focus, and producing value for money. With significant and successful experience of driving successful improvement through change management, you will be able to demonstrate entrepreneurial drive combined with strong commercial instinct, able to communicate strategies and concepts, with the ability to be a challenger or market changer. You will have experience of working to develop external partnerships working across multiple networks with the ability to establish credibility at all levels and able to communicate, challenge, inform and influence at senior level with data and metric driven communications. This is a Group Wide post, and you will be required to travel to or work from any of the South Thames Colleges Group sites. Closing date for the return of completed applications is 16th April 2026. Interviews will be held on 1st May 2026. The benefits package includes generous annual leave of 37 days plus up to 8 additional days over Christmas/New Year as well as an additional 5 days Wellbeing leave to enhance employees' physical and mental health. This leave is all in addition to Bank Holiday entitlement. There is an excellent pension scheme that receives a significant financial contribution from the employer (Teachers Pensions or Local Government Pension Scheme), subsidised sports facilities and professional development and training plus a salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme. South Thames Colleges Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. As outlined in the Public Sector Equality Duty of the Equality Act 2010, we are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. As part of our due diligence checks on prospective employees, successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, an online search and proof of eligibility to work in the UK. The South Thames Colleges Group is made up of Carshalton College, Kingston College, Merton College and South Thames College, which merged on 1 August 2017. South Thames Colleges Group is one of London's largest providers of post-16 education and training and is an ongoing and significant contributor to its local communities. We aim to put students' success at the heart of everything we do.
Are you a nurturing, passionate Early Years Teacher who believes that children's emotional wellbeing is the foundation for lifelong learning? This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing children's charity and play a leading role developing an Early Years service that places children's wellbeing at the heart of everything we do. A little about us St Francis Nursery and Family Centre, based in Tower Hamlets, offers high quality early education and care for children aged from 9 months - 5 years. We also provide holistic family support, helping to give all children the best possible start in life. We are now at an important stage in our development, growing and enhancing our early years offer to support even more children and families. If you are passionate about helping young children feel safe, confident, and emotionally secure while inspiring a lifelong love of learning, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and help us nurture happy, resilient learners from the very start. What we are looking for We are seeking a dedicated and experienced teacher to join our warm and welcoming nursery and help lead and shape our provision as we continue to grow and develop. It is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is committed to supporting children's wellbeing, emotional resilience, and personal development during their most formative years. You will have: A recognised teaching qualification (EYTS or QTS). Experience working in private, voluntary, or school-based nursery. Experience of supporting children's emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour. A strong understanding of early childhood development. Excellent communication skills and a nurturing, patient approach. A passion for making a difference to the lives of children and families. Why join us? The successful candidate will receive an excellent package including: Term-time only contract. Up to 11% employer pension contribution. Access to a staff Health Plan and Employee Assistance Programme. A supportive and collaborative team environment. The opportunity to help lead and shape a growing nursery, with excellent career progression and development opportunities. The chance to wake up each morning and feel you are making a difference! Salary: £35,000 per annum. Hours: 35 hours per week: 9am - 5pm, Monday - Friday (term-time only). Location: This role will be based at our Family Centre in Poplar, Tower Hamlets. Job description: A full job description and person specification can be found here: Early Years Teacher - Job Description How to apply Please email via the button below with: Your CV A cover letter (maximum two pages of A4) outlining how your skills and experience make you a strong candidate for this role and what motivated you to apply. Please refer to the job description. Key dates: CLOSING DATE: Monday 13 th April 2026, 9am. INTERVIEW DATE: Week commencing 20 th April 2026. Further information St Francis Nursery and Family Centre is operated by the Catholic Children's Society (CCS), a registered charity. CCS is an inclusive employer and we aim to have a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of the communities we service. There is no requirement for our staff to be Catholic and we encourage applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds. Charity No. 210920 Safeguarding CCS is committed to safer recruitment and maintaining a strong and positive safeguarding culture. This post will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. References from current/past employers will also be sought once an offer has been made.
Mar 29, 2026
Full time
Are you a nurturing, passionate Early Years Teacher who believes that children's emotional wellbeing is the foundation for lifelong learning? This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing children's charity and play a leading role developing an Early Years service that places children's wellbeing at the heart of everything we do. A little about us St Francis Nursery and Family Centre, based in Tower Hamlets, offers high quality early education and care for children aged from 9 months - 5 years. We also provide holistic family support, helping to give all children the best possible start in life. We are now at an important stage in our development, growing and enhancing our early years offer to support even more children and families. If you are passionate about helping young children feel safe, confident, and emotionally secure while inspiring a lifelong love of learning, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and help us nurture happy, resilient learners from the very start. What we are looking for We are seeking a dedicated and experienced teacher to join our warm and welcoming nursery and help lead and shape our provision as we continue to grow and develop. It is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is committed to supporting children's wellbeing, emotional resilience, and personal development during their most formative years. You will have: A recognised teaching qualification (EYTS or QTS). Experience working in private, voluntary, or school-based nursery. Experience of supporting children's emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour. A strong understanding of early childhood development. Excellent communication skills and a nurturing, patient approach. A passion for making a difference to the lives of children and families. Why join us? The successful candidate will receive an excellent package including: Term-time only contract. Up to 11% employer pension contribution. Access to a staff Health Plan and Employee Assistance Programme. A supportive and collaborative team environment. The opportunity to help lead and shape a growing nursery, with excellent career progression and development opportunities. The chance to wake up each morning and feel you are making a difference! Salary: £35,000 per annum. Hours: 35 hours per week: 9am - 5pm, Monday - Friday (term-time only). Location: This role will be based at our Family Centre in Poplar, Tower Hamlets. Job description: A full job description and person specification can be found here: Early Years Teacher - Job Description How to apply Please email via the button below with: Your CV A cover letter (maximum two pages of A4) outlining how your skills and experience make you a strong candidate for this role and what motivated you to apply. Please refer to the job description. Key dates: CLOSING DATE: Monday 13 th April 2026, 9am. INTERVIEW DATE: Week commencing 20 th April 2026. Further information St Francis Nursery and Family Centre is operated by the Catholic Children's Society (CCS), a registered charity. CCS is an inclusive employer and we aim to have a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of the communities we service. There is no requirement for our staff to be Catholic and we encourage applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds. Charity No. 210920 Safeguarding CCS is committed to safer recruitment and maintaining a strong and positive safeguarding culture. This post will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. References from current/past employers will also be sought once an offer has been made.
We wish to appoint a well-qualified and enthusiastic full-time Primary School Teacher (English Speaking) for the start of the 2026/27 academic year. Jeannine Manuel School is an English/French bilingual school, situated in Bloomsbury, whose mission is to promote international understanding through a bilingual education. The school is a leader in pedagogical innovation, and is committed to the continuous professional development of its staff. This is an opportunity to join a friendly, creative and collaborative department. We are looking to appoint an inspiring classroom teacher with a passion for teaching and investing in the development of the profession. Fostering an enjoyment of the subject through extra-curricular enrichment is of central importance to our work and we welcome applications from teachers who share this ethos. The children are taught in French & English everyday and this post is for teachers to take responsibility for their learning in English. Alongside your class teaching, you will lead Music lessons across all primary year groups; therefore, we are seeking candidates with relevant Music qualifications and/or experience. We are looking for teachers who can transmit their own energy and love of learning to able pupils from diverse cultural backgrounds, but who are also keenly engaged in teamwork and a quest for self-improvement. Recruiting and retaining exceptional teachers is our school's strategic priority. Compensation and benefits are competitive with those of top independent London day schools. In addition to competitive salaries and pay progression, Jeannine Manuel School offers a generous benefits package which includes: Access to extensive professional development opportunities Access to a Private Medical Insurance (80% cost cover by the School) Generous pension schemes Free Income Protection and Life Cover Travel Card Loan Access to Gym Membership Subsidy Tech Scheme and Cycle Scheme Bursaries are available for the children of teachers employed by the School. The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. All personal data will be processed for its intended purpose only, and in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018, and the GDPR. For more information about the School's Privacy Policy, please see our website. Charity No: .
Mar 29, 2026
Full time
We wish to appoint a well-qualified and enthusiastic full-time Primary School Teacher (English Speaking) for the start of the 2026/27 academic year. Jeannine Manuel School is an English/French bilingual school, situated in Bloomsbury, whose mission is to promote international understanding through a bilingual education. The school is a leader in pedagogical innovation, and is committed to the continuous professional development of its staff. This is an opportunity to join a friendly, creative and collaborative department. We are looking to appoint an inspiring classroom teacher with a passion for teaching and investing in the development of the profession. Fostering an enjoyment of the subject through extra-curricular enrichment is of central importance to our work and we welcome applications from teachers who share this ethos. The children are taught in French & English everyday and this post is for teachers to take responsibility for their learning in English. Alongside your class teaching, you will lead Music lessons across all primary year groups; therefore, we are seeking candidates with relevant Music qualifications and/or experience. We are looking for teachers who can transmit their own energy and love of learning to able pupils from diverse cultural backgrounds, but who are also keenly engaged in teamwork and a quest for self-improvement. Recruiting and retaining exceptional teachers is our school's strategic priority. Compensation and benefits are competitive with those of top independent London day schools. In addition to competitive salaries and pay progression, Jeannine Manuel School offers a generous benefits package which includes: Access to extensive professional development opportunities Access to a Private Medical Insurance (80% cost cover by the School) Generous pension schemes Free Income Protection and Life Cover Travel Card Loan Access to Gym Membership Subsidy Tech Scheme and Cycle Scheme Bursaries are available for the children of teachers employed by the School. The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. All personal data will be processed for its intended purpose only, and in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018, and the GDPR. For more information about the School's Privacy Policy, please see our website. Charity No: .
A GCE History (2016 Specification) Examiner will mark candidates' responses in accordance with the pre-defined mark scheme, whilst adhering to conditions of recognition and examination procedures. Most subjects will be marked onscreen using ePEN, which can be done from home. A few subjects are still marked in the traditional method, using paper scripts sent through the post. A high level of subject knowledge is necessary in order to apply the mark scheme. Each examiner will receive an agreed allocation of scripts. We are also recruiting for: Examiner - GCSE - History (2016 Specification) Moderator - GCE A Level - History (2016 Specification) Examiner - GCSE History (British Depth Study 2016 specification) Responsibilities To mark accurately and consistently to ensure overall standards are maintained To submit samples to your Team Leader at designated times To ensure milestones for marking are adhered to To ensure all administration is completed as specified Experience/qualifications needed You will have one academic year's worth of teaching experience: a. within the last 8 years b. within the relevant qualification and subject You will have a degree or equivalent You will be a qualified teacher Competencies required You will have the ability to work well under pressure You will have the ability to meet deadlines You will have a high level of subject knowledge in order to apply the mark scheme Additional information The marking period is between May - July. The training required to mark as an examiner will take place between May and June. About Pearson We value the power of inclusive culture and embed diversity and inclusion in everything we do. Pearson promotes a company culture where differences are embraced as strengths, opportunities are equal and accessible, consideration and respect are the norm. Through our talent, we believe that diversity and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant company. People are at the centre of our company. We are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace ecosystem where talent can learn, grow, and thrive. We provide content, assessment and digital services to learners, educational institutions, employers, governments and other partners globally. We are the UK's largest awarding body and offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in a range of General and Vocational courses.
Mar 28, 2026
Full time
A GCE History (2016 Specification) Examiner will mark candidates' responses in accordance with the pre-defined mark scheme, whilst adhering to conditions of recognition and examination procedures. Most subjects will be marked onscreen using ePEN, which can be done from home. A few subjects are still marked in the traditional method, using paper scripts sent through the post. A high level of subject knowledge is necessary in order to apply the mark scheme. Each examiner will receive an agreed allocation of scripts. We are also recruiting for: Examiner - GCSE - History (2016 Specification) Moderator - GCE A Level - History (2016 Specification) Examiner - GCSE History (British Depth Study 2016 specification) Responsibilities To mark accurately and consistently to ensure overall standards are maintained To submit samples to your Team Leader at designated times To ensure milestones for marking are adhered to To ensure all administration is completed as specified Experience/qualifications needed You will have one academic year's worth of teaching experience: a. within the last 8 years b. within the relevant qualification and subject You will have a degree or equivalent You will be a qualified teacher Competencies required You will have the ability to work well under pressure You will have the ability to meet deadlines You will have a high level of subject knowledge in order to apply the mark scheme Additional information The marking period is between May - July. The training required to mark as an examiner will take place between May and June. About Pearson We value the power of inclusive culture and embed diversity and inclusion in everything we do. Pearson promotes a company culture where differences are embraced as strengths, opportunities are equal and accessible, consideration and respect are the norm. Through our talent, we believe that diversity and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant company. People are at the centre of our company. We are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace ecosystem where talent can learn, grow, and thrive. We provide content, assessment and digital services to learners, educational institutions, employers, governments and other partners globally. We are the UK's largest awarding body and offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in a range of General and Vocational courses.
A GCSE English Language 2.0 (2021 specification) Examiner marks candidates' responses in accordance with the pre-defined mark scheme, whilst adhering to conditions of recognition and examination procedures. Most subjects will be marked onscreen using ePEN, which can be done from home. A few subjects are still marked in the traditional method, using paper scripts sent through the post. A high level of subject knowledge is necessary in order to apply the mark scheme. Each examiner will receive an agreed allocation of scripts. We are currently recruiting for: 1EN2/01 - Non-Fiction Texts 1EN2/02 - Contemporary Texts We are also looking for: Examiner - GCE - English Language and Literature (2016 specification) Examiner - GCE - English Language (2016 specification) Examiner - GCE - English Literature (2016 specification) Examiner - GCSE - English Literature (2015 specification) Examiner - International GCSE - English as a Second Language Responsibilities To mark accurately and consistently to ensure overall standards are maintained To submit samples to your Team Leader at designated times To ensure milestones for marking are adhered to To ensure all administration is completed as specified Experience/qualifications needed You will have one academic year's worth of teaching experience: a. within the last 8 years b. within the relevant qualification subject c. since qualifying as a teacher You will have a degree or equivalent You will be a qualified teacher Competencies required You will have the ability to work well under pressure You will have the ability to meet deadlines You will have a high level of subject knowledge in order to apply the mark scheme Additional information The marking period is between May - July. The training required to mark as an examiner will take place between May and June. About Pearson We value the power of inclusive culture and embed diversity and inclusion in everything we do. Pearson promotes a company culture where differences are embraced as strengths, opportunities are equal and accessible, consideration and respect are the norm. Through our talent, we believe that diversity and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant company. People are at the centre of our company. We are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace ecosystem where talent can learn, grow, and thrive. We provide content, assessment and digital services to learners, educational institutions, employers, governments and other partners globally. We are the UK's largest awarding body and offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in a range of General and Vocational courses.
Mar 28, 2026
Full time
A GCSE English Language 2.0 (2021 specification) Examiner marks candidates' responses in accordance with the pre-defined mark scheme, whilst adhering to conditions of recognition and examination procedures. Most subjects will be marked onscreen using ePEN, which can be done from home. A few subjects are still marked in the traditional method, using paper scripts sent through the post. A high level of subject knowledge is necessary in order to apply the mark scheme. Each examiner will receive an agreed allocation of scripts. We are currently recruiting for: 1EN2/01 - Non-Fiction Texts 1EN2/02 - Contemporary Texts We are also looking for: Examiner - GCE - English Language and Literature (2016 specification) Examiner - GCE - English Language (2016 specification) Examiner - GCE - English Literature (2016 specification) Examiner - GCSE - English Literature (2015 specification) Examiner - International GCSE - English as a Second Language Responsibilities To mark accurately and consistently to ensure overall standards are maintained To submit samples to your Team Leader at designated times To ensure milestones for marking are adhered to To ensure all administration is completed as specified Experience/qualifications needed You will have one academic year's worth of teaching experience: a. within the last 8 years b. within the relevant qualification subject c. since qualifying as a teacher You will have a degree or equivalent You will be a qualified teacher Competencies required You will have the ability to work well under pressure You will have the ability to meet deadlines You will have a high level of subject knowledge in order to apply the mark scheme Additional information The marking period is between May - July. The training required to mark as an examiner will take place between May and June. About Pearson We value the power of inclusive culture and embed diversity and inclusion in everything we do. Pearson promotes a company culture where differences are embraced as strengths, opportunities are equal and accessible, consideration and respect are the norm. Through our talent, we believe that diversity and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant company. People are at the centre of our company. We are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace ecosystem where talent can learn, grow, and thrive. We provide content, assessment and digital services to learners, educational institutions, employers, governments and other partners globally. We are the UK's largest awarding body and offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in a range of General and Vocational courses.
Job Title: Senior Lecturer - Health Care Apprenticeships Location: Birmingham Salary: £44,746 - £56,535 per annum - AC3 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: We are looking for a passionate and student-focused Senior Lecturer to join our Department of Social Work and Health Care Apprenticeships. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing and innovative area of provision and to play a key role in shaping the future of practice-focused health care education. We welcome applications from professionals registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and/or the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). We particularly encourage interest from colleagues with backgrounds and/or experience in nursing, assistant practitioner, nursing associate, paramedic science, or related health professions. As a senior academic, you will contribute to curriculum design, module and programme leadership, and the delivery of high-quality, inclusive teaching and assessment. The role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of programmes and projects within the department, supporting the development of contemporary apprenticeship provision. You will be expected to champion high standards of teaching, learner support, and academic practice. You will work collaboratively with NHS Trusts, employer partners, and professional stakeholders to ensure programmes remain responsive, practice-informed, and aligned with regulatory and workforce developments. Applicants will bring substantial post-registration experience and demonstrate a strong commitment to teaching, learning, and professional education. Experience within higher education, practice education or workforce development will be highly valued. An up-to-date understanding of apprenticeship provision, professional standards, and the evolving health care landscape will be advantageous. 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 and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Hybrid working opportunities Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 29th March 2026. Interview Date - Friday 17th April 2026, 10am-4pm. Please click APPLY to be emailed a link to the role on our Careers site, where you need to complete our application form in order to be considered. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Associate Lecturer, Head of Department, University Head, Healthcare Head of Department, Lecturer in Healthcare, Nursing Specialist, Nursing Lecturer, Healthcare Teacher, may also be considered for this role.
Mar 28, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Lecturer - Health Care Apprenticeships Location: Birmingham Salary: £44,746 - £56,535 per annum - AC3 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: We are looking for a passionate and student-focused Senior Lecturer to join our Department of Social Work and Health Care Apprenticeships. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing and innovative area of provision and to play a key role in shaping the future of practice-focused health care education. We welcome applications from professionals registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and/or the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). We particularly encourage interest from colleagues with backgrounds and/or experience in nursing, assistant practitioner, nursing associate, paramedic science, or related health professions. As a senior academic, you will contribute to curriculum design, module and programme leadership, and the delivery of high-quality, inclusive teaching and assessment. The role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of programmes and projects within the department, supporting the development of contemporary apprenticeship provision. You will be expected to champion high standards of teaching, learner support, and academic practice. You will work collaboratively with NHS Trusts, employer partners, and professional stakeholders to ensure programmes remain responsive, practice-informed, and aligned with regulatory and workforce developments. Applicants will bring substantial post-registration experience and demonstrate a strong commitment to teaching, learning, and professional education. Experience within higher education, practice education or workforce development will be highly valued. An up-to-date understanding of apprenticeship provision, professional standards, and the evolving health care landscape will be advantageous. 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 and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Hybrid working opportunities Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 29th March 2026. Interview Date - Friday 17th April 2026, 10am-4pm. Please click APPLY to be emailed a link to the role on our Careers site, where you need to complete our application form in order to be considered. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Associate Lecturer, Head of Department, University Head, Healthcare Head of Department, Lecturer in Healthcare, Nursing Specialist, Nursing Lecturer, Healthcare Teacher, may also be considered for this role.
Contract: Full Time , Permanent Salary: 20064 Hours: 34.75 per week A co-educational private day and boarding school in the village of Kimbolton, Cambridgeshire. Catering for about 1200 students and teachers daily. We offer a core feeding of Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner with a good amount of hospitality throughout the year. The location is split between the senior school and Prep school down the road. This is a 7 day a week operation so work patterns would be 5 over 7 days. We are looking for a talented Chef De Partie to join our team at one of our prestigious locations in Huntingdon. You will have previous experience of working within a fast-paced kitchen at CDP or junior sous chef level. You will be excited to work with fresh seasonal ingredients & regularly changing bespoke menus. You will be creative and have the opportunity to showcase your skillset. Key responsibilities: To work well in a team of chefs providing catering services to pupils and teachers To produce food for service using fresh ingredients, cooking from scratch and following the companies brand standards Ensuring company food standards are adhered to and wastage controlled. Ensuring all Food Hygiene and Health & Safety policies and allergen control procedures are followed. You will have the following skills: A genuine interest in food & excellent customer service An all-round team player Innovation and passion for great food An organised Chef with attention to detail Understand the basics of food cost and wastage. Ability to demonstrate reasonable / good understanding and use of verbal English. Ability to demonstrate reasonable / good standard of written English and reading skills. Similar experience of customer and / or food preparation environment is preferred Wider wallet scheme (discounts at major retailers, restaurants, gyms etc) Free meals on duty Volunteers leave - up to one day per year. Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoptive leave. Cycle to work scheme. Recommend a friend bonus. Unrivalled individual training and development. Well established apprenticeship programme. Team & company social events. Employee assistance programme. Workplace pension. Excellent career progression within a leading independent contract caterer. About us Thomas Franks is a founder led, fresh food catering business with a focus on excellence and service delivered with individuality, passion and style. We are unique in every approach and our clients, and our people are paramount to our daily success. Disclaimer All applicants must be able to demonstrate that they have the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this role. An enhanced DBS, Identity & reference checks (covering the last five years) will form part of the selection process. As an organisation using the Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) Disclosure service to assess applicants' suitability for positions of trust, Thomas Franks Ltd complies fully with the DBS Code of Practice and undertakes to treat all applicants for positions fairly. We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and undertake not to discriminate unfairly against any subject of a Disclosure based on conviction or other information revealed. However, for any post in a school please be aware that any application is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such any criminal conviction, caution or bind-over must be declared. Diversity and Inclusion at Thomas Franks We actively encourage applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds and continue to develop a culture of growth and inclusion and would like to invite applications from groups who are currently under-represented, because we believe greater diversity leads to exceptional results and provides a better working life.
Mar 28, 2026
Full time
Contract: Full Time , Permanent Salary: 20064 Hours: 34.75 per week A co-educational private day and boarding school in the village of Kimbolton, Cambridgeshire. Catering for about 1200 students and teachers daily. We offer a core feeding of Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner with a good amount of hospitality throughout the year. The location is split between the senior school and Prep school down the road. This is a 7 day a week operation so work patterns would be 5 over 7 days. We are looking for a talented Chef De Partie to join our team at one of our prestigious locations in Huntingdon. You will have previous experience of working within a fast-paced kitchen at CDP or junior sous chef level. You will be excited to work with fresh seasonal ingredients & regularly changing bespoke menus. You will be creative and have the opportunity to showcase your skillset. Key responsibilities: To work well in a team of chefs providing catering services to pupils and teachers To produce food for service using fresh ingredients, cooking from scratch and following the companies brand standards Ensuring company food standards are adhered to and wastage controlled. Ensuring all Food Hygiene and Health & Safety policies and allergen control procedures are followed. You will have the following skills: A genuine interest in food & excellent customer service An all-round team player Innovation and passion for great food An organised Chef with attention to detail Understand the basics of food cost and wastage. Ability to demonstrate reasonable / good understanding and use of verbal English. Ability to demonstrate reasonable / good standard of written English and reading skills. Similar experience of customer and / or food preparation environment is preferred Wider wallet scheme (discounts at major retailers, restaurants, gyms etc) Free meals on duty Volunteers leave - up to one day per year. Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoptive leave. Cycle to work scheme. Recommend a friend bonus. Unrivalled individual training and development. Well established apprenticeship programme. Team & company social events. Employee assistance programme. Workplace pension. Excellent career progression within a leading independent contract caterer. About us Thomas Franks is a founder led, fresh food catering business with a focus on excellence and service delivered with individuality, passion and style. We are unique in every approach and our clients, and our people are paramount to our daily success. Disclaimer All applicants must be able to demonstrate that they have the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this role. An enhanced DBS, Identity & reference checks (covering the last five years) will form part of the selection process. As an organisation using the Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) Disclosure service to assess applicants' suitability for positions of trust, Thomas Franks Ltd complies fully with the DBS Code of Practice and undertakes to treat all applicants for positions fairly. We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and undertake not to discriminate unfairly against any subject of a Disclosure based on conviction or other information revealed. However, for any post in a school please be aware that any application is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such any criminal conviction, caution or bind-over must be declared. Diversity and Inclusion at Thomas Franks We actively encourage applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds and continue to develop a culture of growth and inclusion and would like to invite applications from groups who are currently under-represented, because we believe greater diversity leads to exceptional results and provides a better working life.
WORKING WITH US At Harris Lowe Academy Willesden, you will join a dedicated team of teachers and staff supporting our excellent students. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow, inspire and develop, this may be the role for you. Our core values of determination, integrity, curiosity and empathy inspire and nurture a passion for learning and success with a strong sense of inclusivity, individuality and responsibility. We use our voices purposefully as global citizens. The foundations of achieving our vision are: Outstanding curriculum , with outstanding quality and breadth of education Exceptional teachers who support students' passion for learning with the tools for success for every individual Relationships, routines and recognition that lead to a sense of belonging, wellbeing, mutual respect and exemplary behaviour both within Harris Lowe Academy Willesden and in our local community Post-16 excellence with a broad range of pathways, sporting academies and inspiring student leaders Arts and sports specialisms that embed essential skills and enable exceptional performance Our moral purpose is to ensure our students and staff have access to the best possible futures and contribute positively to society through an outstanding careers/development programme, excellent leadership, and coaching. From its origins as the first city academy, the exceptional education we provide takes advantage of the opportunities offered by our privileged location and facilities in the most vibrant, multi-cultural city in the world. The enthusiasm, discipline and ambition of our students combined with the high expectations, outstanding teaching and creative dedication of our staff makes our vision a reality. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are currently looking to appoint a dedicated and inspiring Head of Social Sciences, specialising in Business Studies, Economics or Health and Social Care. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY The main responsibilities of your role will be: To establish outstanding provision within the subject area. This to include all programmes, systems and structures taking account of the academy's vision and values leading to outstanding teaching and learning. To be accountable for student progress and development in the subject area across KS3, KS4 and Sixth form, including meeting student achievement targets for subject areas which are agreed by the Principal and the Governing Body. To ensure high standards of teaching and learning across the subject area through continuously, developing and enhancing the quality of teaching and learning. To ensure the provision of an appropriately engaging, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students in the subject area, in accordance with the academy aims and policies, as determined by the Principal and Governing Body. To ensure that all school policies and procedures are implemented and applied consistently by all colleagues in the subject area. To effectively and efficiently manage and deploy teaching/support staff, financial and physical resources across the subject area, with the support and working alongside the MLG/ALG. To lead development for literacy, within subject areas, to raise standards of Literacy across the Academy. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR The successful candidate will: Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree, and, ideally, further qualifications and evidence of continuous self-development and updated knowledge in relevant areas Have a minimum of three years' teaching experience, ideally including KS5 and in multi-ethnic urban schools Understand the theory and practice of effective teaching and learning Have knowledge of National Curriculum requirements at KS3, KS4, and KS5 Have experience of delivering high quality INSET to teaching staff within subject area, and of using coaching as a model for ensuring ongoing professional development Ideally, be able to show evidence of leading, supporting and managing others, both individuals and teams, ensuring high quality performance Be able to prove their success in raising achievement as a subject leader or classroom practitioner Have successful experience of processes of monitoring, evaluation and review that provide performance data that can be used to improve the quality of teaching and learning Have a good level of ICT skills and experience of how new technologies can be used to raise achievement Have recent experience of involvement in innovative curriculum development Have ideas of how Language, Literacy and Numeracy can be used across the curriculum to raise standards Have experience of embedding innovative strategies for improving teaching and learning and of managing and implementing change successfully WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Teacher Development At Harris, we have curated professional development pathways that will guide you towards achieving your career ambitions. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. With a strong network of passionate educators, expert development initiatives and a multitude of opportunities for career progression, your journey with Harris could be the most rewarding one yet. We offer a wide range of high quality teacher professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership. Find out more here. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance (usually £2,000 for Inner London and £1,500 for Outer London), a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Mar 28, 2026
Full time
WORKING WITH US At Harris Lowe Academy Willesden, you will join a dedicated team of teachers and staff supporting our excellent students. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow, inspire and develop, this may be the role for you. Our core values of determination, integrity, curiosity and empathy inspire and nurture a passion for learning and success with a strong sense of inclusivity, individuality and responsibility. We use our voices purposefully as global citizens. The foundations of achieving our vision are: Outstanding curriculum , with outstanding quality and breadth of education Exceptional teachers who support students' passion for learning with the tools for success for every individual Relationships, routines and recognition that lead to a sense of belonging, wellbeing, mutual respect and exemplary behaviour both within Harris Lowe Academy Willesden and in our local community Post-16 excellence with a broad range of pathways, sporting academies and inspiring student leaders Arts and sports specialisms that embed essential skills and enable exceptional performance Our moral purpose is to ensure our students and staff have access to the best possible futures and contribute positively to society through an outstanding careers/development programme, excellent leadership, and coaching. From its origins as the first city academy, the exceptional education we provide takes advantage of the opportunities offered by our privileged location and facilities in the most vibrant, multi-cultural city in the world. The enthusiasm, discipline and ambition of our students combined with the high expectations, outstanding teaching and creative dedication of our staff makes our vision a reality. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are currently looking to appoint a dedicated and inspiring Head of Social Sciences, specialising in Business Studies, Economics or Health and Social Care. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY The main responsibilities of your role will be: To establish outstanding provision within the subject area. This to include all programmes, systems and structures taking account of the academy's vision and values leading to outstanding teaching and learning. To be accountable for student progress and development in the subject area across KS3, KS4 and Sixth form, including meeting student achievement targets for subject areas which are agreed by the Principal and the Governing Body. To ensure high standards of teaching and learning across the subject area through continuously, developing and enhancing the quality of teaching and learning. To ensure the provision of an appropriately engaging, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students in the subject area, in accordance with the academy aims and policies, as determined by the Principal and Governing Body. To ensure that all school policies and procedures are implemented and applied consistently by all colleagues in the subject area. To effectively and efficiently manage and deploy teaching/support staff, financial and physical resources across the subject area, with the support and working alongside the MLG/ALG. To lead development for literacy, within subject areas, to raise standards of Literacy across the Academy. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR The successful candidate will: Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree, and, ideally, further qualifications and evidence of continuous self-development and updated knowledge in relevant areas Have a minimum of three years' teaching experience, ideally including KS5 and in multi-ethnic urban schools Understand the theory and practice of effective teaching and learning Have knowledge of National Curriculum requirements at KS3, KS4, and KS5 Have experience of delivering high quality INSET to teaching staff within subject area, and of using coaching as a model for ensuring ongoing professional development Ideally, be able to show evidence of leading, supporting and managing others, both individuals and teams, ensuring high quality performance Be able to prove their success in raising achievement as a subject leader or classroom practitioner Have successful experience of processes of monitoring, evaluation and review that provide performance data that can be used to improve the quality of teaching and learning Have a good level of ICT skills and experience of how new technologies can be used to raise achievement Have recent experience of involvement in innovative curriculum development Have ideas of how Language, Literacy and Numeracy can be used across the curriculum to raise standards Have experience of embedding innovative strategies for improving teaching and learning and of managing and implementing change successfully WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Teacher Development At Harris, we have curated professional development pathways that will guide you towards achieving your career ambitions. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. With a strong network of passionate educators, expert development initiatives and a multitude of opportunities for career progression, your journey with Harris could be the most rewarding one yet. We offer a wide range of high quality teacher professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership. Find out more here. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance (usually £2,000 for Inner London and £1,500 for Outer London), a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
The Rise School is seeking a passionate, innovative and dedicated Computing Teacher to join our team on an initial fixed term contract until August 2027. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is committed to delivering high-quality teaching and learning experiences that inspire and motivate pupils to achieve their full potential, including success in Computer Science GCSE. At The Rise School, we pride ourselves on providing a supportive, inclusive and ambitious learning environment where every pupil is encouraged to thrive. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping and delivering an engaging and rigorous Computing curriculum from Key Stage 2 through to Key Stage 4, working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure a cohesive and forward-thinking approach to teaching and learning. Within this role, you will also teach Maths to Year 7. You will be responsible for planning and delivering well-structured, differentiated lessons that meet the diverse needs of our pupils, ensuring strong progress against curriculum and Individual Support Plan (ISP) targets. You will contribute to the ongoing development of the Computing curriculum and assessment strategies across both primary and secondary phases, keeping up to date with educational developments within the subject. Working closely with the wider school team, you will support pupils in overcoming barriers to learning through evidence-based strategies and targeted interventions. You will ensure that support staff within lessons are effectively deployed to maximise engagement and provide timely, focused support tailored to individual needs. A strong emphasis is placed on promoting pupils' spiritual, moral, social and cultural development, enabling them to succeed both within school and beyond. The role also includes responsibilities as a Class Tutor, where you will take an active role in the academic, pastoral and personal development of a group of pupils. You will act as a key point of contact for parents, contribute to pupil reviews, and ensure that registration periods are purposeful and supportive. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership within the classroom, effectively managing and supporting additional staff, including trainees and teaching assistants. You will be responsible for maintaining a well-organised, safe and engaging learning environment, ensuring high standards of health and safety at all times. A commitment to continuous professional development is essential, alongside a proactive approach to collaboration, communication and school improvement. You will uphold the highest standards of confidentiality, safeguarding and data protection, and actively promote equality, diversity and inclusion in line with the school's values. If you are an enthusiastic educator with a passion for Computing and a commitment to making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people, we would love to hear from you. We are open on experience and are keen to hear from both Maths and Computing teachers. Only applications submitted online will be considered via the recruitment portal Closing date: Sunday 19th April 2026 Start Date: September 2026 interview Date: Friday 24th April 2026 Ambitious about Autism is committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion at every level of our organisation. We warmly welcome applications from all qualified candidates, valuing the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives they bring. We encourage applications from individuals regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, disability, or age. Our recruitment process promotes equal opportunities, and we are committed to providing reasonable adjustments for candidates with disabilities or additional needs throughout the recruitment process. Please contact our Recruitment Team for accommodations. We recognise disability as a physical or mental impairment that significantly and long-term affects a person's ability to perform day-to-day activities, as defined by the UK Equality Act 2010. All applications will be considered solely on merit, aligned with our mission to support autistic children and young people. Ambitious about Autism is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check. As part of our Safer Recruitment checks, an online search maybe carried out in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. The Safeguarding responsibilities of the post as per the job description and personal specification. Whether the post is exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendment to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2021. This means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are protected', so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS Filter Guidance.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
The Rise School is seeking a passionate, innovative and dedicated Computing Teacher to join our team on an initial fixed term contract until August 2027. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is committed to delivering high-quality teaching and learning experiences that inspire and motivate pupils to achieve their full potential, including success in Computer Science GCSE. At The Rise School, we pride ourselves on providing a supportive, inclusive and ambitious learning environment where every pupil is encouraged to thrive. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping and delivering an engaging and rigorous Computing curriculum from Key Stage 2 through to Key Stage 4, working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure a cohesive and forward-thinking approach to teaching and learning. Within this role, you will also teach Maths to Year 7. You will be responsible for planning and delivering well-structured, differentiated lessons that meet the diverse needs of our pupils, ensuring strong progress against curriculum and Individual Support Plan (ISP) targets. You will contribute to the ongoing development of the Computing curriculum and assessment strategies across both primary and secondary phases, keeping up to date with educational developments within the subject. Working closely with the wider school team, you will support pupils in overcoming barriers to learning through evidence-based strategies and targeted interventions. You will ensure that support staff within lessons are effectively deployed to maximise engagement and provide timely, focused support tailored to individual needs. A strong emphasis is placed on promoting pupils' spiritual, moral, social and cultural development, enabling them to succeed both within school and beyond. The role also includes responsibilities as a Class Tutor, where you will take an active role in the academic, pastoral and personal development of a group of pupils. You will act as a key point of contact for parents, contribute to pupil reviews, and ensure that registration periods are purposeful and supportive. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership within the classroom, effectively managing and supporting additional staff, including trainees and teaching assistants. You will be responsible for maintaining a well-organised, safe and engaging learning environment, ensuring high standards of health and safety at all times. A commitment to continuous professional development is essential, alongside a proactive approach to collaboration, communication and school improvement. You will uphold the highest standards of confidentiality, safeguarding and data protection, and actively promote equality, diversity and inclusion in line with the school's values. If you are an enthusiastic educator with a passion for Computing and a commitment to making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people, we would love to hear from you. We are open on experience and are keen to hear from both Maths and Computing teachers. Only applications submitted online will be considered via the recruitment portal Closing date: Sunday 19th April 2026 Start Date: September 2026 interview Date: Friday 24th April 2026 Ambitious about Autism is committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion at every level of our organisation. We warmly welcome applications from all qualified candidates, valuing the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives they bring. We encourage applications from individuals regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, disability, or age. Our recruitment process promotes equal opportunities, and we are committed to providing reasonable adjustments for candidates with disabilities or additional needs throughout the recruitment process. Please contact our Recruitment Team for accommodations. We recognise disability as a physical or mental impairment that significantly and long-term affects a person's ability to perform day-to-day activities, as defined by the UK Equality Act 2010. All applications will be considered solely on merit, aligned with our mission to support autistic children and young people. Ambitious about Autism is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check. As part of our Safer Recruitment checks, an online search maybe carried out in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. The Safeguarding responsibilities of the post as per the job description and personal specification. Whether the post is exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendment to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2021. This means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are protected', so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS Filter Guidance.
Job Title: Vice Principal Quality (FE & Skills) Location: Birmingham Salary: Up to £85,000 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 University is strengthening its leadership capacity within the Further Education College as part of an exciting phase of growth and development. We are recruiting to a Vice Principal - Quality (FE & Skills) role to provide strategic leadership for quality assurance, improvement and regulatory compliance across our FE and skills provision. About the Role: Reporting to the Deputy Principal (FE), the Vice Principal - Quality will provide strategic leadership and institutional oversight for the quality, consistency and continuous improvement of the Further Education and Skills portfolio at the University. The role has responsibility for ensuring robust quality assurance and enhancement across the Universities' FE and Skills provision, including technical, vocational and sixth form programmes, ensuring that teaching, learning, assessment and learner support consistently meet internal performance expectations and external regulatory standards. The postholder will also provide quality oversight of apprenticeship provision delivered across both Further Education and Higher Education, ensuring strong outcomes for apprentices and employer partners. Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic quality oversight across the Universities' FE and Skills portfolio, including technical, vocational and sixth form provision, alongside apprenticeship programmes delivered across FE and HE Lead the development and implementation of the FE quality assurance and enhancement framework Provide oversight of Self-Assessment Reports (SAR) and Quality Improvement Plans (QIP) Monitor performance indicators including retention, achievement and progression Prepare and present quality reports to Governors and senior committees Ensure readiness for Ofsted inspection and external scrutiny Lead professional development initiatives to strengthen teaching, learning and assessment About You: We are looking for a strategic and analytical quality leader with extensive experience in FE quality improvement. You will bring: Senior leadership experience in FE quality assurance and improvement Strong knowledge of Ofsted frameworks and regulatory requirements Excellent data analysis and reporting skills A proven ability to drive organisational improvement Outstanding communication and leadership skills Why Join Us? You will play a central role in ensuring the continued excellence of our FE provision, supporting staff to deliver outstanding learning experiences and strong student outcomes. 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 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 - Friday 10th April 2026. Interview Date - TBC. Please click APPLY to be emailed a link to the role on our Careers site, where you need to complete our application form in order to be considered. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Deputy Principal (Quality / Curriculum), Vice Principal - Quality of Education, Vice Principal - Curriculum and Quality, Vice Principal - Student Experience / Quality, Assistant Principal - Curriculum and Quality, Director of Quality & Compliance, Director of Education, Education Director, Assistant Director (Quality), may also be considered for this role.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Vice Principal Quality (FE & Skills) Location: Birmingham Salary: Up to £85,000 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 University is strengthening its leadership capacity within the Further Education College as part of an exciting phase of growth and development. We are recruiting to a Vice Principal - Quality (FE & Skills) role to provide strategic leadership for quality assurance, improvement and regulatory compliance across our FE and skills provision. About the Role: Reporting to the Deputy Principal (FE), the Vice Principal - Quality will provide strategic leadership and institutional oversight for the quality, consistency and continuous improvement of the Further Education and Skills portfolio at the University. The role has responsibility for ensuring robust quality assurance and enhancement across the Universities' FE and Skills provision, including technical, vocational and sixth form programmes, ensuring that teaching, learning, assessment and learner support consistently meet internal performance expectations and external regulatory standards. The postholder will also provide quality oversight of apprenticeship provision delivered across both Further Education and Higher Education, ensuring strong outcomes for apprentices and employer partners. Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic quality oversight across the Universities' FE and Skills portfolio, including technical, vocational and sixth form provision, alongside apprenticeship programmes delivered across FE and HE Lead the development and implementation of the FE quality assurance and enhancement framework Provide oversight of Self-Assessment Reports (SAR) and Quality Improvement Plans (QIP) Monitor performance indicators including retention, achievement and progression Prepare and present quality reports to Governors and senior committees Ensure readiness for Ofsted inspection and external scrutiny Lead professional development initiatives to strengthen teaching, learning and assessment About You: We are looking for a strategic and analytical quality leader with extensive experience in FE quality improvement. You will bring: Senior leadership experience in FE quality assurance and improvement Strong knowledge of Ofsted frameworks and regulatory requirements Excellent data analysis and reporting skills A proven ability to drive organisational improvement Outstanding communication and leadership skills Why Join Us? You will play a central role in ensuring the continued excellence of our FE provision, supporting staff to deliver outstanding learning experiences and strong student outcomes. 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 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 - Friday 10th April 2026. Interview Date - TBC. Please click APPLY to be emailed a link to the role on our Careers site, where you need to complete our application form in order to be considered. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Deputy Principal (Quality / Curriculum), Vice Principal - Quality of Education, Vice Principal - Curriculum and Quality, Vice Principal - Student Experience / Quality, Assistant Principal - Curriculum and Quality, Director of Quality & Compliance, Director of Education, Education Director, Assistant Director (Quality), may also be considered for this role.
Minimum Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status Full Time or Part Time Contract - Permanent Term time only - 39 Weeks Start date - 1st September 2026 Paddock is a vibrant and nurturing Ofsted Outstanding special school for pupils aged 4-19 years with severe learning difficulties and autism. Our focus is on personalised learning, compassion and creating a meaningful & engaging environment where every child is known and thrives. Our aim is to Nurture, Inspire and Transform Lives. We don't believe in resting on our laurels and are constantly innovating. It is for good reason, we are recognised as Wandsworth's SEN Powerhouse and knowledge leaders. As we expand to our new purpose-built secondary site in Tooting, we are seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Class Teachers to join our dedicated teams. If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact to the lives of SEN pupils, we would love for you to join our team! At Paddock, we aim to be outstanding employers and pride ourself in creating a structured, innovative, engaging and caring work environment while continuing to provide avenues for professional development. Some of the perks of being a part of our team include: Having previous special school or base experience is an advantage. We are looking for someone who is • Passionate about SEN education and making learning meaningful for all pupils Compassionate and empathetic, putting pupils' individual needs first • A collaborative team player, working closely with multidisciplinary specialists Committed to lifelong learning and looking for professional development Resilient and adaptable, ready for both challenges and rewards • Dedicated to celebrating student progress, however big or small Willing to go the extra mile To work at Paddock, where the focus is on providing outstanding support and education for pupils with severe learning difficulties and autism, there are several qualities and attributes that are highly valued: • Team Player • Compassion and Empathy • Keen to contribute to school life • Commitment to putting pupils first and helping them to reach their potential • Life Long Learning • Resilience • Celebrate Learning • Strong work ethic We offer: • Strong senior leadership support and mentoring • Exciting opportunities to develop a specialist area of interest • Excellent CPD & training partnerships within school experts and beyond Support from on-site multi-disciplinary therapy team • Opportunities for career progression & leadership pathways Competitive Local Government Pension Scheme • Flexible PPA time to support work-life balance Access to an employee wellbeing scheme • Cycle to Work and Smart Schools Benefits (lifestyle savings & wellness perks) We would be delighted if you joined with us on this journey. To apply please download an application pack from the Wandsworth Council website which can be found via the 'visit website' button at the top of this page. Please apply via the school's recruitment platform Closing date for receipt of applications is: 3rd April 2026 Interview dates: We advise the candidates to apply as soon as possible and reserve the right to interview before the closing date and the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Paddock School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Please advised that CVs are only accepted for individuals interested in scheduling a school visit. However, to advance in the recruitment process, submission of the application form is essential. We welcome visits to the school. Please contact to arrange a suitable time and date. Primary School St Margaret's Crescent SW15 6HL Head of School Deborah Dockery Secondary School & Sixth Form Broadwater Road SW17 0DZ Co-Heads of School Lynette Martyn & Robert Pearce Whole School Number: Email: Website: Executive Headteacher: Sarah Santos PADDOCK UPPER SCHOOL & SIXTH FORM Current: Priory Lane, Roehampton SW15 5RT New SCHOOL St. Margaret's Crescent, Putney SW15 6HL
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Minimum Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status Full Time or Part Time Contract - Permanent Term time only - 39 Weeks Start date - 1st September 2026 Paddock is a vibrant and nurturing Ofsted Outstanding special school for pupils aged 4-19 years with severe learning difficulties and autism. Our focus is on personalised learning, compassion and creating a meaningful & engaging environment where every child is known and thrives. Our aim is to Nurture, Inspire and Transform Lives. We don't believe in resting on our laurels and are constantly innovating. It is for good reason, we are recognised as Wandsworth's SEN Powerhouse and knowledge leaders. As we expand to our new purpose-built secondary site in Tooting, we are seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Class Teachers to join our dedicated teams. If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact to the lives of SEN pupils, we would love for you to join our team! At Paddock, we aim to be outstanding employers and pride ourself in creating a structured, innovative, engaging and caring work environment while continuing to provide avenues for professional development. Some of the perks of being a part of our team include: Having previous special school or base experience is an advantage. We are looking for someone who is • Passionate about SEN education and making learning meaningful for all pupils Compassionate and empathetic, putting pupils' individual needs first • A collaborative team player, working closely with multidisciplinary specialists Committed to lifelong learning and looking for professional development Resilient and adaptable, ready for both challenges and rewards • Dedicated to celebrating student progress, however big or small Willing to go the extra mile To work at Paddock, where the focus is on providing outstanding support and education for pupils with severe learning difficulties and autism, there are several qualities and attributes that are highly valued: • Team Player • Compassion and Empathy • Keen to contribute to school life • Commitment to putting pupils first and helping them to reach their potential • Life Long Learning • Resilience • Celebrate Learning • Strong work ethic We offer: • Strong senior leadership support and mentoring • Exciting opportunities to develop a specialist area of interest • Excellent CPD & training partnerships within school experts and beyond Support from on-site multi-disciplinary therapy team • Opportunities for career progression & leadership pathways Competitive Local Government Pension Scheme • Flexible PPA time to support work-life balance Access to an employee wellbeing scheme • Cycle to Work and Smart Schools Benefits (lifestyle savings & wellness perks) We would be delighted if you joined with us on this journey. To apply please download an application pack from the Wandsworth Council website which can be found via the 'visit website' button at the top of this page. Please apply via the school's recruitment platform Closing date for receipt of applications is: 3rd April 2026 Interview dates: We advise the candidates to apply as soon as possible and reserve the right to interview before the closing date and the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Paddock School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Please advised that CVs are only accepted for individuals interested in scheduling a school visit. However, to advance in the recruitment process, submission of the application form is essential. We welcome visits to the school. Please contact to arrange a suitable time and date. Primary School St Margaret's Crescent SW15 6HL Head of School Deborah Dockery Secondary School & Sixth Form Broadwater Road SW17 0DZ Co-Heads of School Lynette Martyn & Robert Pearce Whole School Number: Email: Website: Executive Headteacher: Sarah Santos PADDOCK UPPER SCHOOL & SIXTH FORM Current: Priory Lane, Roehampton SW15 5RT New SCHOOL St. Margaret's Crescent, Putney SW15 6HL
Vacancy Number: VN2316 Location: Bristol Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract About us We at Best Practice Network share the belief that every child, regardless of their background, should benefit from an excellent education. To achieve that, we support and train the educational professionals who work alongside them to be the best they can be, so in turn, they can transform the lives of children and young people. We're a friendly, DfE accredited, Ofsted outstanding training company providing apprenticeships, professional development and the DfE's 'Golden Thread' (trainee teachers to school Executive Leaders). We are adaptable, collaborative, and genuinely value the work we do to support the education sector, as much as our trainees do. Our people are at the heart of our business and our passion and commitment to education is what drives us. As a result, we have seen incredible growth over the last few years both nationally and internationally. We aim to be an employer where everyone can be themselves, do their best in an inclusive working environment and where all colleagues can thrive and reach their full potential. We want to attract, develop and retain individuals with different experiences, backgrounds and perspectives. About the job Reporting to the Deputy Curriculum Manager and working closely with the Curriculum Manager and Curriculum Team, the Curriculum Administrator plays a key role in supporting the smooth delivery of high-quality apprenticeship programmes. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate records, coordinating virtual classrooms, ensuring effective communication across teams, and providing excellent administrative support to enhance the learner experience. Job Responsibilities Communication: Respond to enquiries through various platforms including Teams, Zendesk, email and phone. Ensure that enquiries are acknowledged and dealt with promptly, efficiently and courteously. Support attendance of virtual classrooms and mandatory sessions by sending email/text reminders. Support effective communication between Teams. Work with colleagues: Work with colleagues to document and improve processes. Administration: Maintain accurate attendance records on Bud/CCMS. Gather accurate monthly attendance data to support the Curriculum Manager in reporting on virtual classroom attendance. Provide virtual classroom tutors with registration reports in advance of each virtual classroom session. Set up virtual classroom events accurately for each apprenticeship programme. Support ordering and monitoring of learner specialism certificates. Support the virtual classroom team and delivery team as appropriate. Other duties: Any other duties connected with the post as are reasonably required from time to time. Attend Best Practice Network's conferences and events as required (Bristol or Road show). Equality & Diversity: Support and promote equality and diversity at Best Practice Network to ensure equality of opportunity for all learners, visitors and staff and the elimination of discriminatory practices. Safeguarding: Support and promote the safeguarding agenda at Best Practice Network to ensure learners, visitors and staff are safeguarded. About you The success of Best Practice Network rests on a very strongly felt and shared set of values which determine its strategic direction. It is crucial that the successful candidate shares our values of student centredness, equality of opportunity and parity of esteem for staff and students. At Best Practice Network we are: Passionate and excited about learning Inclusive and supportive Responsive to student, employer and community needs Always aspiring to the highest standards Professional and enterprising Innovative and creative Friendly and welcoming Essential Criteria Be reliable, hardworking and professional - demonstrated through application/interview. Possess an excellent customer service manner, both written and spoken - demonstrated through application/interview. Have the ability to organise, plan and prioritise time and tasks effectively - demonstrated through application/interview. Work well under pressure with the ability to deal with issues as they arise - demonstrated through application/interview. Demonstrate accuracy and strong attention to detail - demonstrated through application/Certificates. Have strong IT skills - demonstrated through application/interview. Have strong literacy/numeracy skills - demonstrated through application/interview. Desirable Criteria Experience with apprenticeships or further education. Knowledge relating to early years or education. Degree or equivalent. What we Offer 28 days holiday and get an extra day for each year you stay with us, up to max 33 days PLUS bank holidays. We pay for a Healthcare Plan once you've passed probation, which includes access to a private GP. From day 1, free life insurance covering up to x4 your salary. We'll both add money into your pension pot after 3 months. Get 25% off online learning resources for year 1 to GCSE with EdPlace. Choose what flexible benefits you want after you've passed probation - this could be buying extra holiday, dental, topping up your healthcare plan, bikes, gym membership, electric cars and give as you earn.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Vacancy Number: VN2316 Location: Bristol Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract About us We at Best Practice Network share the belief that every child, regardless of their background, should benefit from an excellent education. To achieve that, we support and train the educational professionals who work alongside them to be the best they can be, so in turn, they can transform the lives of children and young people. We're a friendly, DfE accredited, Ofsted outstanding training company providing apprenticeships, professional development and the DfE's 'Golden Thread' (trainee teachers to school Executive Leaders). We are adaptable, collaborative, and genuinely value the work we do to support the education sector, as much as our trainees do. Our people are at the heart of our business and our passion and commitment to education is what drives us. As a result, we have seen incredible growth over the last few years both nationally and internationally. We aim to be an employer where everyone can be themselves, do their best in an inclusive working environment and where all colleagues can thrive and reach their full potential. We want to attract, develop and retain individuals with different experiences, backgrounds and perspectives. About the job Reporting to the Deputy Curriculum Manager and working closely with the Curriculum Manager and Curriculum Team, the Curriculum Administrator plays a key role in supporting the smooth delivery of high-quality apprenticeship programmes. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate records, coordinating virtual classrooms, ensuring effective communication across teams, and providing excellent administrative support to enhance the learner experience. Job Responsibilities Communication: Respond to enquiries through various platforms including Teams, Zendesk, email and phone. Ensure that enquiries are acknowledged and dealt with promptly, efficiently and courteously. Support attendance of virtual classrooms and mandatory sessions by sending email/text reminders. Support effective communication between Teams. Work with colleagues: Work with colleagues to document and improve processes. Administration: Maintain accurate attendance records on Bud/CCMS. Gather accurate monthly attendance data to support the Curriculum Manager in reporting on virtual classroom attendance. Provide virtual classroom tutors with registration reports in advance of each virtual classroom session. Set up virtual classroom events accurately for each apprenticeship programme. Support ordering and monitoring of learner specialism certificates. Support the virtual classroom team and delivery team as appropriate. Other duties: Any other duties connected with the post as are reasonably required from time to time. Attend Best Practice Network's conferences and events as required (Bristol or Road show). Equality & Diversity: Support and promote equality and diversity at Best Practice Network to ensure equality of opportunity for all learners, visitors and staff and the elimination of discriminatory practices. Safeguarding: Support and promote the safeguarding agenda at Best Practice Network to ensure learners, visitors and staff are safeguarded. About you The success of Best Practice Network rests on a very strongly felt and shared set of values which determine its strategic direction. It is crucial that the successful candidate shares our values of student centredness, equality of opportunity and parity of esteem for staff and students. At Best Practice Network we are: Passionate and excited about learning Inclusive and supportive Responsive to student, employer and community needs Always aspiring to the highest standards Professional and enterprising Innovative and creative Friendly and welcoming Essential Criteria Be reliable, hardworking and professional - demonstrated through application/interview. Possess an excellent customer service manner, both written and spoken - demonstrated through application/interview. Have the ability to organise, plan and prioritise time and tasks effectively - demonstrated through application/interview. Work well under pressure with the ability to deal with issues as they arise - demonstrated through application/interview. Demonstrate accuracy and strong attention to detail - demonstrated through application/Certificates. Have strong IT skills - demonstrated through application/interview. Have strong literacy/numeracy skills - demonstrated through application/interview. Desirable Criteria Experience with apprenticeships or further education. Knowledge relating to early years or education. Degree or equivalent. What we Offer 28 days holiday and get an extra day for each year you stay with us, up to max 33 days PLUS bank holidays. We pay for a Healthcare Plan once you've passed probation, which includes access to a private GP. From day 1, free life insurance covering up to x4 your salary. We'll both add money into your pension pot after 3 months. Get 25% off online learning resources for year 1 to GCSE with EdPlace. Choose what flexible benefits you want after you've passed probation - this could be buying extra holiday, dental, topping up your healthcare plan, bikes, gym membership, electric cars and give as you earn.
Temporary Standardisation Administrator page is loaded Temporary Standardisation Administratorlocations: Manchesterposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R7498 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. You could be moments away from making an application to AQA, a company that makes a considerable impact within the world of education. Not only will this role provide you with a fulfilling purpose, it'll also be a great opportunity to gain experience of key skills.You'll play an important role within our busy and dynamic team. Tasks include preparing materials for our training events, using bespoke software (with full training), supporting meetings and working closely with colleagues to ensure that effective marking and moderation can take place.All we ask is that you can demonstrate your: excellent attention to detail exceptional planning and organisation skills ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure good customer service and IT skillsFrom day one we'll make sure you're fully equipped and trained. You'll become part of a diverse and supportive team where you'll be playing a vital role in ensuring that exam results are delivered on time across the country (and even internationally).Whilst you're here, you'll also be opening doors to other permanent and temporary opportunities around the business.Applications will be reviewed as we receive them, so please get your application in as soon as possible, as we reserve the right to close our advert early!Hourly rate: £13.75 p/hStart dates: April/May until June/July 2026Hours: 35 hours a week; 7 hour shifts between 8am and 7pm. Weekend shifts will be shared amongst the team. There may also be opportunities for additional hours, depending on business need and availability.Location: University of Manchester campus, hybrid work'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:
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Temporary Standardisation Administrator page is loaded Temporary Standardisation Administratorlocations: Manchesterposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R7498 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. You could be moments away from making an application to AQA, a company that makes a considerable impact within the world of education. Not only will this role provide you with a fulfilling purpose, it'll also be a great opportunity to gain experience of key skills.You'll play an important role within our busy and dynamic team. Tasks include preparing materials for our training events, using bespoke software (with full training), supporting meetings and working closely with colleagues to ensure that effective marking and moderation can take place.All we ask is that you can demonstrate your: excellent attention to detail exceptional planning and organisation skills ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure good customer service and IT skillsFrom day one we'll make sure you're fully equipped and trained. You'll become part of a diverse and supportive team where you'll be playing a vital role in ensuring that exam results are delivered on time across the country (and even internationally).Whilst you're here, you'll also be opening doors to other permanent and temporary opportunities around the business.Applications will be reviewed as we receive them, so please get your application in as soon as possible, as we reserve the right to close our advert early!Hourly rate: £13.75 p/hStart dates: April/May until June/July 2026Hours: 35 hours a week; 7 hour shifts between 8am and 7pm. Weekend shifts will be shared amongst the team. There may also be opportunities for additional hours, depending on business need and availability.Location: University of Manchester campus, hybrid work'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:
ST OSCAR ROMERO CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Croydon, London
St Oscar Romero Catholic Academy Trust is recruiting: DIRECTOR OF PRIMARY EDUCATION Contract Length: Permanent Salary Range: Highly competitive + benefits Location: Flexible. The nature of work will largely involve the postholder carrying out work at different schools within the Trust. There is also a Head office at Shirley Court, Croydon, CR9 5AS. Accountable to: Chief Education Officer We are looking for an exceptional individual to join the Central Services team at St Oscar Romero Catholic Academy Trust, as our Director of Primary Education. We currently have four secondary schools and twelve primary schools. We are a growing Trust and are supported by the Archdiocese of Southwark to grow to thirty-five schools over the next three to five years. This is a demanding role in a positive environment where we expect the very best from everyone in our team. Our Catholic Ethos and Mission is at the heart of everything we do and we except candidates to share and embrace those values. The ideal candidate will: Have extensive experience of working as part of a Primary school Senior Leadership Team, including at Headteacher level. Be able to demonstrate recent success at leading school improvement and raising education standards for children. Possess the ability to inspire, empower and challenge staff to lead the next stage of a school's journey. Be an excellent written and verbal communicator. Align to the mission, vision and values of St Oscar Romero and the Diocese. In return we offer: The opportunity to work within a highly skilled and supportive team. A commitment to continue with national pay, terms and conditions. Access to the generous Teachers Pension or Local Government Pension Scheme. Staff benefits, including a cycle to work scheme. Opportunities for personal and professional growth and access to our Training Portal The opportunity to join a growing Trust. Closing date: 9:00am Monday 13th April Interview date: w/c 20th April Start date: September 2026 How to apply: The deadline for receipt of applications is 9:00am on Monday 13th April 2026 If you would like to arrange a telephone appointment to discuss the role, please contact Sarah Yusuf-Watson by email at by Thursday the 26th March 2026, so this can be arranged before the Easter break. Applicants should complete the Catholic Education Service Leadership form, available in supporting documents. Please use the personal statement in your application form to demonstrate how you meet the person specification,with evidence provided wherever possible of outcomes and positive impact. Candidates will be shortlisted on how well they demonstrate the knowledge, skills and attributes set out in the job description and person specification. Completed forms should be submitted by an email via the button below. Should you have any queries please contact HR on . Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview in the week commencing on Monday 20th April 2026. The interview process will consist of a series of job-related exercises designed to give candidates the opportunity to demonstrate the key attitudes, skills and knowledge required for the role. Shortlisted candidates will be fully briefed at the beginning of the process and supported throughout the day. Safeguarding: St Oscar Romero Catholic Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to behave in such a way that supports this commitment. Appointment to this post will be subject to satisfactory shortlisting and pre-employment checks, including an Enhanced DBS check.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
St Oscar Romero Catholic Academy Trust is recruiting: DIRECTOR OF PRIMARY EDUCATION Contract Length: Permanent Salary Range: Highly competitive + benefits Location: Flexible. The nature of work will largely involve the postholder carrying out work at different schools within the Trust. There is also a Head office at Shirley Court, Croydon, CR9 5AS. Accountable to: Chief Education Officer We are looking for an exceptional individual to join the Central Services team at St Oscar Romero Catholic Academy Trust, as our Director of Primary Education. We currently have four secondary schools and twelve primary schools. We are a growing Trust and are supported by the Archdiocese of Southwark to grow to thirty-five schools over the next three to five years. This is a demanding role in a positive environment where we expect the very best from everyone in our team. Our Catholic Ethos and Mission is at the heart of everything we do and we except candidates to share and embrace those values. The ideal candidate will: Have extensive experience of working as part of a Primary school Senior Leadership Team, including at Headteacher level. Be able to demonstrate recent success at leading school improvement and raising education standards for children. Possess the ability to inspire, empower and challenge staff to lead the next stage of a school's journey. Be an excellent written and verbal communicator. Align to the mission, vision and values of St Oscar Romero and the Diocese. In return we offer: The opportunity to work within a highly skilled and supportive team. A commitment to continue with national pay, terms and conditions. Access to the generous Teachers Pension or Local Government Pension Scheme. Staff benefits, including a cycle to work scheme. Opportunities for personal and professional growth and access to our Training Portal The opportunity to join a growing Trust. Closing date: 9:00am Monday 13th April Interview date: w/c 20th April Start date: September 2026 How to apply: The deadline for receipt of applications is 9:00am on Monday 13th April 2026 If you would like to arrange a telephone appointment to discuss the role, please contact Sarah Yusuf-Watson by email at by Thursday the 26th March 2026, so this can be arranged before the Easter break. Applicants should complete the Catholic Education Service Leadership form, available in supporting documents. Please use the personal statement in your application form to demonstrate how you meet the person specification,with evidence provided wherever possible of outcomes and positive impact. Candidates will be shortlisted on how well they demonstrate the knowledge, skills and attributes set out in the job description and person specification. Completed forms should be submitted by an email via the button below. Should you have any queries please contact HR on . Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview in the week commencing on Monday 20th April 2026. The interview process will consist of a series of job-related exercises designed to give candidates the opportunity to demonstrate the key attitudes, skills and knowledge required for the role. Shortlisted candidates will be fully briefed at the beginning of the process and supported throughout the day. Safeguarding: St Oscar Romero Catholic Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to behave in such a way that supports this commitment. Appointment to this post will be subject to satisfactory shortlisting and pre-employment checks, including an Enhanced DBS check.
Are you passionate about transforming the lives of young people? Join Cambian as a Registered Manager in Newmarket and make a lasting impact to young people. We are looking for a Children's Registered Home Manager to assist the Head of Service in achieving the aims and objectives within the Statement of Purpose of the Children's homes and the wider needs of the whole site at Merida. You will manage a 3 bedded home that caters for children aged 12 - 18 years, all of whom require additional support due to mental illness or concerns about them being able to stay safe due to considerable risk of self-injurious behaviours. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team, including our on-site clinical team and teachers and will work with the children to support their transitions on from Merida following successful achievement of the goals set out in the care plans. About Us At Cambian we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our children's residential homes across the UK. Cambian is part of the CareTech family, where we work collectively to support every child to have an extraordinary day every day. What We Offer • Entry salary up to £65,000 per annum DOE. • £5,000 welcome bonus paid on successful registration. • Up to £10,000 annual quality and commercial bonus. • As a member of the CareTech leadership team you will participate in a Management Incentive Plan that will enable you to share in the long term success of the Company. • Comprehensive Induction To set you up for success. • Management Development Training Programme and continuous development from our in-house Leadership Academy. Whose courses provide our existing and future leaders the time and psychological space to explore the expectations of a leader, with a focus on core behavioural skills. To motivate, empower, inspire and stretch leaders to develop their knowledge and skills in leadership and management, by reflecting on themselves and how they interact and work with their teams, their networks and the wider business. • Additional Benefits : Competitive pay, pension scheme, and a range of benefits including: o Employee Assistance Service o Wellbeing Programme o Recommend a Friend scheme o Team Rewards with discounted restaurants and family days out o Long Service Awards As a Registered Manager our expectation is that your home will be rated as at least "Good" by Ofsted This is a 3 bed Children's Home where you will: Develop Comprehensive Care Plans : Ensure each young person has a tailored plan that addresses their care, education, social, emotional, cultural, therapeutic, and health needs. Develop a great team : Working with the recruitment teams support, bring in the right people for your home. Complete company induction and personal development plans, retaining a strong team to ensure familiar faces for the young people. Foster Consultation : Develop systems to consult young people about the care they receive. Allocate Key Workers : Assign a Key Worker to each young person to implement their care plan. Maintain High Standards: Establish and monitor high-quality care standards in line with the quality standards and the Home's Statement of Purpose. Handle Complaints and Concerns : Take responsibility for addressing any complaints or child protection concerns. Collaborate with Stakeholders : Work in partnership with parents, carers, and other professionals to promote the welfare of young people. Participate in Meetings : Attend and contribute to care planning and review meetings as appropriate. Embrace a safe culture : Ensure the children in your service are cared for at the best possible standard. Effective Commercial Managemen t of your home: Ensure you manage your home aligned to budget expectations. Essential Requirements and Experience • Passionate about making the difference to the lives of young people in care. • Relevant Experience: At least 2 years in a position related to residential care of children, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role within the last 5 years. • Qualifications: Level 3 in Children's Residential Care is essential. Level 5 in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare is preferred at point of application, if not then you must be enrolled on the Level 5 within 6 months of starting in post. • Knowledge: Understanding of The Quality Standards, SCCIF, childcare legislation, and regulatory requirements. • Skills: Efficient in; planning, organizing, budget control, resource allocation, and team leadership. • Communication: Confidence in effective spoken and written communication. • Understanding Trauma: Knowledge of the needs of children with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties, including managing challenging behaviour. • Driving License: Full UK required. Why Cambian? • As part of the CareTech family, To be part of the most exciting Childrens care team in the UK, to make a difference each day every day for the young people we support. • All of our colleagues - Care & Support Workers, Educators, Clinicians, Therapists, Fostering and Support Services are fully committed to CareTech's goals. They understand the challenges and rewards of working with our Service Users, Children and Young People and know that every day they will achieve things that really matter. • A career in Care can be life-changing. The chance to make a real, positive difference every day and the opportunity to build experience, skills and recognised qualifications in a friendly, empowering environment, where people are at the heart of everything we do. • As one of Europe's largest Care & Special Needs Education providers, you will be able to grow and develop your career at CareTech - a place where we can offer job satisfaction and long-term career prospects. Cambian Group Careers - YouTube CareTech is a Disability Confident Employer and an Equal Opportunities Employer. We value the wisdom that comes from life experience and are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all in our care. All applicants must
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about transforming the lives of young people? Join Cambian as a Registered Manager in Newmarket and make a lasting impact to young people. We are looking for a Children's Registered Home Manager to assist the Head of Service in achieving the aims and objectives within the Statement of Purpose of the Children's homes and the wider needs of the whole site at Merida. You will manage a 3 bedded home that caters for children aged 12 - 18 years, all of whom require additional support due to mental illness or concerns about them being able to stay safe due to considerable risk of self-injurious behaviours. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team, including our on-site clinical team and teachers and will work with the children to support their transitions on from Merida following successful achievement of the goals set out in the care plans. About Us At Cambian we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our children's residential homes across the UK. Cambian is part of the CareTech family, where we work collectively to support every child to have an extraordinary day every day. What We Offer • Entry salary up to £65,000 per annum DOE. • £5,000 welcome bonus paid on successful registration. • Up to £10,000 annual quality and commercial bonus. • As a member of the CareTech leadership team you will participate in a Management Incentive Plan that will enable you to share in the long term success of the Company. • Comprehensive Induction To set you up for success. • Management Development Training Programme and continuous development from our in-house Leadership Academy. Whose courses provide our existing and future leaders the time and psychological space to explore the expectations of a leader, with a focus on core behavioural skills. To motivate, empower, inspire and stretch leaders to develop their knowledge and skills in leadership and management, by reflecting on themselves and how they interact and work with their teams, their networks and the wider business. • Additional Benefits : Competitive pay, pension scheme, and a range of benefits including: o Employee Assistance Service o Wellbeing Programme o Recommend a Friend scheme o Team Rewards with discounted restaurants and family days out o Long Service Awards As a Registered Manager our expectation is that your home will be rated as at least "Good" by Ofsted This is a 3 bed Children's Home where you will: Develop Comprehensive Care Plans : Ensure each young person has a tailored plan that addresses their care, education, social, emotional, cultural, therapeutic, and health needs. Develop a great team : Working with the recruitment teams support, bring in the right people for your home. Complete company induction and personal development plans, retaining a strong team to ensure familiar faces for the young people. Foster Consultation : Develop systems to consult young people about the care they receive. Allocate Key Workers : Assign a Key Worker to each young person to implement their care plan. Maintain High Standards: Establish and monitor high-quality care standards in line with the quality standards and the Home's Statement of Purpose. Handle Complaints and Concerns : Take responsibility for addressing any complaints or child protection concerns. Collaborate with Stakeholders : Work in partnership with parents, carers, and other professionals to promote the welfare of young people. Participate in Meetings : Attend and contribute to care planning and review meetings as appropriate. Embrace a safe culture : Ensure the children in your service are cared for at the best possible standard. Effective Commercial Managemen t of your home: Ensure you manage your home aligned to budget expectations. Essential Requirements and Experience • Passionate about making the difference to the lives of young people in care. • Relevant Experience: At least 2 years in a position related to residential care of children, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role within the last 5 years. • Qualifications: Level 3 in Children's Residential Care is essential. Level 5 in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare is preferred at point of application, if not then you must be enrolled on the Level 5 within 6 months of starting in post. • Knowledge: Understanding of The Quality Standards, SCCIF, childcare legislation, and regulatory requirements. • Skills: Efficient in; planning, organizing, budget control, resource allocation, and team leadership. • Communication: Confidence in effective spoken and written communication. • Understanding Trauma: Knowledge of the needs of children with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties, including managing challenging behaviour. • Driving License: Full UK required. Why Cambian? • As part of the CareTech family, To be part of the most exciting Childrens care team in the UK, to make a difference each day every day for the young people we support. • All of our colleagues - Care & Support Workers, Educators, Clinicians, Therapists, Fostering and Support Services are fully committed to CareTech's goals. They understand the challenges and rewards of working with our Service Users, Children and Young People and know that every day they will achieve things that really matter. • A career in Care can be life-changing. The chance to make a real, positive difference every day and the opportunity to build experience, skills and recognised qualifications in a friendly, empowering environment, where people are at the heart of everything we do. • As one of Europe's largest Care & Special Needs Education providers, you will be able to grow and develop your career at CareTech - a place where we can offer job satisfaction and long-term career prospects. Cambian Group Careers - YouTube CareTech is a Disability Confident Employer and an Equal Opportunities Employer. We value the wisdom that comes from life experience and are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all in our care. All applicants must
Consultant Stroke Medicine The closing date is 24 March 2026 This is an exciting opportunity to join our welcoming and friendly team within the department of Stroke Medicine. As part of our strategy to improve stroke inpatient care, we are seeking to appoint a dynamic and forward thinking individual to join our team who share in our ethos to deliver excellent patient care. The successful applicant will provide and support an outpatient and in patient service within the Trust. The Stroke Department currently covers 2 Stroke wards at LRI which incorporates a higher level receiving area referred to as the Hyper Acute Stroke Unit; along with a separate Acute Stroke Unit, and affiliated Stroke Rehabilitation Units. Main duties of the job To provide senior clinical decision making on a Stroke Ward designed for patients not appropriate for immediate discharge or transfer. This will include consultant ward rounds & board rounds To partake in the out of hours Stroke Consultant Rota. To supervise and train junior medical staff. To ensure the provision of good standards of practice and care as described in the GMC Guidance 'Duties of a Doctor' are followed at all times; and that sub optimal practices are reviewed, with appropriate personal and team feedback and reflections for improvement. About us Our new strategy, developed with the support and feedback of colleagues, patients and partners, is our compass for the next seven years (). We have four primary goals: high quality care for all being a great place to work partnerships for impact research and education excellence And we will embed health equality in all we do - taking active steps to reduce the avoidable differences in healthcare that some people face, working in partnership with communities. Our strategy is underpinned by new values and we will work to ensure they are an everyday reality for all: we are compassionate we are proud we are inclusive we are one team This is an exciting moment as we look to the future with clarity on what we already do well and where we need to focus our energies to make an even bigger difference for the people we serve. About the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust: Job responsibilities To ensure that clinical practice is both effective and efficient and that appropriate monitoring of clinical care takes place. To actively participate in audit. To work with the CMG management team to ensure that services are delivered efficiently and reflect best practice with processes and governance to match - this may require new and flexible ways of working in the future. To provide continuing responsibility for the care of the patients in their charge and for the proper organisation and functioning of their clinical practice. To work closely with other specialties, departments and outside agencies to deliver the objectives of the Clinical Management Group. To take responsibility for ensuring that critical clinical incidents, as defined in the Trusts Critical Incident Policy, are reported in a timely manner. To participate in yearly appraisal and job planning. To undertake Mandatory & Statutory training as determined by the Trust and Clinical Management Group. To undertake the delivery of undergraduate teaching as a clinical teacher. Person Specification Qualifications/Training MB BS or Equivalent Full GMC Registration Fully Accredited for Higher Specialist Training or will be eligible for inclusion on the Specialist Register within 6 months of the interview date. - Entry on the GMC Specialist Register for Stroke Medicine via: CCT or CESR (CP) - proposed CCT/CESR (CP) date must be within 6 months of interview CESR European Community Rights MRCS or Equivalent Current BLS Certification Membership of relevant Specialist Societies or Associations. Higher degree e.g. MSc, MD or equivalent Experience/Clinical Skills Fully trained in Stroke Medicine Excellent clinical skills and experience requisite to meeting all aspects of the Job Plan. Ability to apply sound clinical judgement to problems. Demonstrates clear, logical thinking / analytical approach. Evidence of clinical or research commitment and a relevant specialty interest. Managment Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and supervise juniors. Experience of leading teams and awareness of leadership styles. Ability to effectively organise, prioritise and manage clinical workload. Understanding of wider health agenda and modern NHS. Ability to work to overcome barriers to change (negotiating, influencing and persuasion skills). Knowledge and understanding of clinical governance issues. Evidence of management and administration experience. Management training on an accredited course. Awareness of Service Development issues. Motivation Personal integrity and reliability. Ability to motivate and develop both medical Staff and non medical staff. Commitment to further develop the post and the service provided. Communication Skills Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English that are adequate to enable effective communication with patients and colleagues. To be empathic and sensitive; capacity to take others perspectives and treat others with understanding. Highly Developed Emotional Intelligence High standard of presentation both written and verbal Demonstrable track record of successful change management Proven ability to maintain focus in a demanding environment Audit/Quality Improvement Effective participation in and a commitment to clinical audit. Participation in a quality improvement programme Experience of quality improvement work and audit Undergone training in teaching and willingness to organise relevant audit activities including quality improvement evidence Completion of formal courses in Audit and quality improvement. Published Audit including quality improvement. Research Understanding and interest in research. Ability to appraise research critically Ability to supervise juniors undertaking research projects. Evidence of recent research and development activity Publications in nationally and internationally recognised peer reviewed journals on subjects relevant to the specialty. Teaching Experience of and a commitment to training/ teaching undergraduate and postgraduates. Appraisal and assessment skills. Ability to assess clinical competencies Enthusiastic and ability to inspire and lead others. Willingness to develop new approaches to teaching. Post Graduate qualification in teaching and training. Equality &Diversity Able to demonstrate a commitment and understanding of the importance of treating all individuals with dignity and respect appropriate to their individual needs. 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. University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Consultant Stroke Medicine The closing date is 24 March 2026 This is an exciting opportunity to join our welcoming and friendly team within the department of Stroke Medicine. As part of our strategy to improve stroke inpatient care, we are seeking to appoint a dynamic and forward thinking individual to join our team who share in our ethos to deliver excellent patient care. The successful applicant will provide and support an outpatient and in patient service within the Trust. The Stroke Department currently covers 2 Stroke wards at LRI which incorporates a higher level receiving area referred to as the Hyper Acute Stroke Unit; along with a separate Acute Stroke Unit, and affiliated Stroke Rehabilitation Units. Main duties of the job To provide senior clinical decision making on a Stroke Ward designed for patients not appropriate for immediate discharge or transfer. This will include consultant ward rounds & board rounds To partake in the out of hours Stroke Consultant Rota. To supervise and train junior medical staff. To ensure the provision of good standards of practice and care as described in the GMC Guidance 'Duties of a Doctor' are followed at all times; and that sub optimal practices are reviewed, with appropriate personal and team feedback and reflections for improvement. About us Our new strategy, developed with the support and feedback of colleagues, patients and partners, is our compass for the next seven years (). We have four primary goals: high quality care for all being a great place to work partnerships for impact research and education excellence And we will embed health equality in all we do - taking active steps to reduce the avoidable differences in healthcare that some people face, working in partnership with communities. Our strategy is underpinned by new values and we will work to ensure they are an everyday reality for all: we are compassionate we are proud we are inclusive we are one team This is an exciting moment as we look to the future with clarity on what we already do well and where we need to focus our energies to make an even bigger difference for the people we serve. About the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust: Job responsibilities To ensure that clinical practice is both effective and efficient and that appropriate monitoring of clinical care takes place. To actively participate in audit. To work with the CMG management team to ensure that services are delivered efficiently and reflect best practice with processes and governance to match - this may require new and flexible ways of working in the future. To provide continuing responsibility for the care of the patients in their charge and for the proper organisation and functioning of their clinical practice. To work closely with other specialties, departments and outside agencies to deliver the objectives of the Clinical Management Group. To take responsibility for ensuring that critical clinical incidents, as defined in the Trusts Critical Incident Policy, are reported in a timely manner. To participate in yearly appraisal and job planning. To undertake Mandatory & Statutory training as determined by the Trust and Clinical Management Group. To undertake the delivery of undergraduate teaching as a clinical teacher. Person Specification Qualifications/Training MB BS or Equivalent Full GMC Registration Fully Accredited for Higher Specialist Training or will be eligible for inclusion on the Specialist Register within 6 months of the interview date. - Entry on the GMC Specialist Register for Stroke Medicine via: CCT or CESR (CP) - proposed CCT/CESR (CP) date must be within 6 months of interview CESR European Community Rights MRCS or Equivalent Current BLS Certification Membership of relevant Specialist Societies or Associations. Higher degree e.g. MSc, MD or equivalent Experience/Clinical Skills Fully trained in Stroke Medicine Excellent clinical skills and experience requisite to meeting all aspects of the Job Plan. Ability to apply sound clinical judgement to problems. Demonstrates clear, logical thinking / analytical approach. Evidence of clinical or research commitment and a relevant specialty interest. Managment Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and supervise juniors. Experience of leading teams and awareness of leadership styles. Ability to effectively organise, prioritise and manage clinical workload. Understanding of wider health agenda and modern NHS. Ability to work to overcome barriers to change (negotiating, influencing and persuasion skills). Knowledge and understanding of clinical governance issues. Evidence of management and administration experience. Management training on an accredited course. Awareness of Service Development issues. Motivation Personal integrity and reliability. Ability to motivate and develop both medical Staff and non medical staff. Commitment to further develop the post and the service provided. Communication Skills Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English that are adequate to enable effective communication with patients and colleagues. To be empathic and sensitive; capacity to take others perspectives and treat others with understanding. Highly Developed Emotional Intelligence High standard of presentation both written and verbal Demonstrable track record of successful change management Proven ability to maintain focus in a demanding environment Audit/Quality Improvement Effective participation in and a commitment to clinical audit. Participation in a quality improvement programme Experience of quality improvement work and audit Undergone training in teaching and willingness to organise relevant audit activities including quality improvement evidence Completion of formal courses in Audit and quality improvement. Published Audit including quality improvement. Research Understanding and interest in research. Ability to appraise research critically Ability to supervise juniors undertaking research projects. Evidence of recent research and development activity Publications in nationally and internationally recognised peer reviewed journals on subjects relevant to the specialty. Teaching Experience of and a commitment to training/ teaching undergraduate and postgraduates. Appraisal and assessment skills. Ability to assess clinical competencies Enthusiastic and ability to inspire and lead others. Willingness to develop new approaches to teaching. Post Graduate qualification in teaching and training. Equality &Diversity Able to demonstrate a commitment and understanding of the importance of treating all individuals with dignity and respect appropriate to their individual needs. 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. University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
Are you passionate about transforming the lives of young people? Join Cambian as a Registered Manager in Newmarket and make a lasting impact to young people as part of our Specialist Mental Health Services. We are looking for a Children's Registered Home Manager to assist the Head of Service in achieving the aims and objectives within the Statement of Purpose of the Children's homes and the wider needs of the whole site at Merida. You will manage a 2 bedded home that caters for children aged 12 - 18 years, all of whom require additional support due to mental illness or concerns about them being able to stay safe due to considerable risk of self-injurious behaviours. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team, including our on-site clinical team and teachers and will work with the children to support their transitions on from Merida following successful achievement of the goals set out in the care plans. Ideally the right person will have had some experience of working with children suffering with poor mental health, have an understanding of the Mental Health Act or are in fact practicing within this arena at present. About Us At Cambian we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our children's residential homes across the UK. Cambian is part of the CareTech family, where we work collectively to support every child to have an extraordinary day every day. What We Offer • Entry salary up to £65,000 per annum DOE. • £5,000 welcome bonus paid on registration. • Up to £10,000 annual quality and commercial bonus. • As a member of the CareTech leadership team you will participate in a Management Incentive Plan that will enable you to share in the long term success of the Company. • Comprehensive Induction To set you up for success. • Management Development Training Programme and continuous development from our in-house Leadership Academy. Whose courses provide our existing and future leaders the time and psychological space to explore the expectations of a leader, with a focus on core behavioural skills. To motivate, empower, inspire and stretch leaders to develop their knowledge and skills in leadership and management, by reflecting on themselves and how they interact and work with their teams, their networks and the wider business. • Additional Benefits : Competitive pay, pension scheme, and a range of benefits including: o Employee Assistance Service o Wellbeing Programme o Recommend a Friend scheme o Team Rewards with discounted restaurants and family days out o Long Service Awards As a Registered Manager our expectation is that your home will be rated as at least "Good" by Ofsted This is a 2 bed Children's Home where you will: Develop Comprehensive Care Plans : Ensure each young person has a tailored plan that addresses their care, education, social, emotional, cultural, therapeutic, and health needs. Develop a great team : Working with the recruitment teams support, bring in the right people for your home. Complete company induction and personal development plans, retaining a strong team to ensure familiar faces for the young people. Foster Consultation : Develop systems to consult young people about the care they receive. Allocate Key Workers : Assign a Key Worker to each young person to implement their care plan. Maintain High Standards: Establish and monitor high-quality care standards in line with the quality standards and the Home's Statement of Purpose. Handle Complaints and Concerns : Take responsibility for addressing any complaints or child protection concerns. Collaborate with Stakeholders : Work in partnership with parents, carers, and other professionals to promote the welfare of young people. Participate in Meetings : Attend and contribute to care planning and review meetings as appropriate. Embrace a safe culture : Ensure the children in your service are cared for at the best possible standard. Effective Commercial Managemen t of your home: Ensure you manage your home aligned to budget expectations. Essential Requirements and Experience • Passionate about making the difference to the lives of young people in care. • Relevant Experience: At least 2 years in a position related to residential care of children, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role within the last 5 years. • Qualifications: Level 3 in Children's Residential Care is essential. Level 5 in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare is preferred at point of application, if not then you must be enrolled on the Level 5 within 6 months of starting in post. • Knowledge: Understanding of The Quality Standards, SCCIF, childcare legislation, and regulatory requirements. • Skills: Efficient in; planning, organizing, budget control, resource allocation, and team leadership. • Communication: Confidence in effective spoken and written communication. • Understanding Trauma: Knowledge of the needs of children with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties, including managing challenging behaviour. • Driving License: Full UK required. Why Cambian? • As part of the CareTech family, To be part of the most exciting Children's care team in the UK, to make a difference each day every day for the young people we support. • All of our colleagues - Care & Support Workers, Educators, Clinicians, Therapists, Fostering and Support Services are fully committed to CareTech's goals. They understand the challenges and rewards of working with our Service Users, Children and Young People and know that every day they will achieve things that really matter. • A career in Care can be life-changing. The chance to make a real, positive difference every day and the opportunity to build experience, skills and recognised qualifications in a friendly, empowering environment, where people are at the heart of everything we do. • As one of Europe's largest Care & Special Needs Education providers, you will be able to grow and develop your career at CareTech - a place where we can offer job satisfaction and long-term career prospects. Cambian Group Career
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about transforming the lives of young people? Join Cambian as a Registered Manager in Newmarket and make a lasting impact to young people as part of our Specialist Mental Health Services. We are looking for a Children's Registered Home Manager to assist the Head of Service in achieving the aims and objectives within the Statement of Purpose of the Children's homes and the wider needs of the whole site at Merida. You will manage a 2 bedded home that caters for children aged 12 - 18 years, all of whom require additional support due to mental illness or concerns about them being able to stay safe due to considerable risk of self-injurious behaviours. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team, including our on-site clinical team and teachers and will work with the children to support their transitions on from Merida following successful achievement of the goals set out in the care plans. Ideally the right person will have had some experience of working with children suffering with poor mental health, have an understanding of the Mental Health Act or are in fact practicing within this arena at present. About Us At Cambian we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our children's residential homes across the UK. Cambian is part of the CareTech family, where we work collectively to support every child to have an extraordinary day every day. What We Offer • Entry salary up to £65,000 per annum DOE. • £5,000 welcome bonus paid on registration. • Up to £10,000 annual quality and commercial bonus. • As a member of the CareTech leadership team you will participate in a Management Incentive Plan that will enable you to share in the long term success of the Company. • Comprehensive Induction To set you up for success. • Management Development Training Programme and continuous development from our in-house Leadership Academy. Whose courses provide our existing and future leaders the time and psychological space to explore the expectations of a leader, with a focus on core behavioural skills. To motivate, empower, inspire and stretch leaders to develop their knowledge and skills in leadership and management, by reflecting on themselves and how they interact and work with their teams, their networks and the wider business. • Additional Benefits : Competitive pay, pension scheme, and a range of benefits including: o Employee Assistance Service o Wellbeing Programme o Recommend a Friend scheme o Team Rewards with discounted restaurants and family days out o Long Service Awards As a Registered Manager our expectation is that your home will be rated as at least "Good" by Ofsted This is a 2 bed Children's Home where you will: Develop Comprehensive Care Plans : Ensure each young person has a tailored plan that addresses their care, education, social, emotional, cultural, therapeutic, and health needs. Develop a great team : Working with the recruitment teams support, bring in the right people for your home. Complete company induction and personal development plans, retaining a strong team to ensure familiar faces for the young people. Foster Consultation : Develop systems to consult young people about the care they receive. Allocate Key Workers : Assign a Key Worker to each young person to implement their care plan. Maintain High Standards: Establish and monitor high-quality care standards in line with the quality standards and the Home's Statement of Purpose. Handle Complaints and Concerns : Take responsibility for addressing any complaints or child protection concerns. Collaborate with Stakeholders : Work in partnership with parents, carers, and other professionals to promote the welfare of young people. Participate in Meetings : Attend and contribute to care planning and review meetings as appropriate. Embrace a safe culture : Ensure the children in your service are cared for at the best possible standard. Effective Commercial Managemen t of your home: Ensure you manage your home aligned to budget expectations. Essential Requirements and Experience • Passionate about making the difference to the lives of young people in care. • Relevant Experience: At least 2 years in a position related to residential care of children, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role within the last 5 years. • Qualifications: Level 3 in Children's Residential Care is essential. Level 5 in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare is preferred at point of application, if not then you must be enrolled on the Level 5 within 6 months of starting in post. • Knowledge: Understanding of The Quality Standards, SCCIF, childcare legislation, and regulatory requirements. • Skills: Efficient in; planning, organizing, budget control, resource allocation, and team leadership. • Communication: Confidence in effective spoken and written communication. • Understanding Trauma: Knowledge of the needs of children with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties, including managing challenging behaviour. • Driving License: Full UK required. Why Cambian? • As part of the CareTech family, To be part of the most exciting Children's care team in the UK, to make a difference each day every day for the young people we support. • All of our colleagues - Care & Support Workers, Educators, Clinicians, Therapists, Fostering and Support Services are fully committed to CareTech's goals. They understand the challenges and rewards of working with our Service Users, Children and Young People and know that every day they will achieve things that really matter. • A career in Care can be life-changing. The chance to make a real, positive difference every day and the opportunity to build experience, skills and recognised qualifications in a friendly, empowering environment, where people are at the heart of everything we do. • As one of Europe's largest Care & Special Needs Education providers, you will be able to grow and develop your career at CareTech - a place where we can offer job satisfaction and long-term career prospects. Cambian Group Career
The Guardian Foundation is a charitable body whose purpose is to promote global press freedom and access to liberal journalism. Our vision is a world where people have access to reliable information from a diverse range of sources, strengthening their ability to hold power to account. Through our news and media literacy programmes, we empower children and young people with the critical skills they need to navigate and engage with news in an informed way. Our news and media literacy programmes, NewsWise (for primary students) and Behind the Headlines (for secondary, further, and higher education), equip young people with the skills to critically analyse news, engage with journalism, and navigate an increasingly complex media landscape. The Guardian Foundation is now looking for an Education Officer for a 12 month fixed term contract to work across The Guardian Foundation's news and media literacy programmes, delivering high-quality workshops and developing engaging educational resources. This is a full-time 35 hour week role. The successful candidate would typically work 8am - 4pm on workshop delivery days, and 9:30am - 5:30pm on non-delivery days. About the Role: Deliver engaging news and media literacy workshops to primary and secondary students (Key Stages 2 - 5) both in-person and online. Workshops are delivered in various settings: in primary and secondary schools, in our Education Centre in the Guardian's office, and in informal settings (eg. libraries), including occasional travel where required. Lead and support the development and updating of high quality learning resources and schemes of work for teachers and students across Key Stage 2 - 5 Adapt sessions and resources to different age groups and educational needs, ensuring accessibility and inclusion. Translate workshop content into scalable formats (e.g. lesson plans, classroom activities, digital and printable resources) Maintain and develop relationships with schools, universities, teachers, and community groups. The salary band for this fixed term contract is £33,000 - £35,000. The full job description can be found here . About You This is not a prescriptive list, and we do not expect applicants to meet every item outlined below. We believe that this role would suit someone looking to build on their existing experiences and skills, whilst also having an understanding of their personal and professional development goals. Qualified teacher status (QTS), with at least 2 years' experience delivering high quality educational sessions to young people. Ability to adapt teaching and delivery across a range of age groups (eg. KS2 - 5 and / or post-16 learners). Experience developing and designing high-quality educational resources or curriculum materials. Good understanding of the UK curricula and current education priorities. An interest in news and current affairs, with an understanding of the importance of news and media literacy. Willingness and ability to travel occasionally within London and across the UK to support programme delivery and training, including occasional overnight stays. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. The Guardian Foundation is committed to safeguarding the children and adults at risk with whom it works. The successful candidate will be expected to adhere to our policy and code of conduct. We value and respect all differences (seen and unseen) in all people at The Guardian Foundation. We aspire to have inclusive working experiences and an environment that reflects the audience we serve, where our people have equal access to career development opportunities, their voices are heard and can contribute to our future. The Guardian Foundation actively encourages applications from candidates underrepresented within the media and not-for-profit sectors. How to Apply To apply, please upload your latest CV and a cover letter which outlines why you'd love to take on this role, and why you're a great match for what we're looking for. We appreciate the time taken to prepare each application we receive. We do not use AI-assisted technology to review applications; every application is reviewed by a member of our recruitment team. The closing date for applications is 6pm, Friday 10th April 2026. Interviews will likely be held W/C 27th April 2026. All roles at the Guardian are open for everybody to apply. It is important to us that you feel supported and comfortable throughout your recruitment process, in order to perform your best. Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to help your application, this includes providing documents in accessible formats or personalising the process to better support your needs. Please contact Karen Walter on to discuss further so we can work with you to support you through your application. Benefits at the The Guardian Foundation You'll have 30 days of annual leave per year (plus bank holidays) with the option to purchase an additional 5 days. Our pension scheme is generous; if you contribute 5% then we will contribute 8-12% (depending on your age). We believe in giving back, which is why employees are given 2 volunteering days annually and the option of payroll giving. Season ticket loans are also available. You are entitled to private healthcare, life cover, income protection, and eye tests. You can also opt in to dental insurance. We have enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave policies in place. We also support our employees by offering an IVF, menopause, baby loss, and trans equality policy.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
The Guardian Foundation is a charitable body whose purpose is to promote global press freedom and access to liberal journalism. Our vision is a world where people have access to reliable information from a diverse range of sources, strengthening their ability to hold power to account. Through our news and media literacy programmes, we empower children and young people with the critical skills they need to navigate and engage with news in an informed way. Our news and media literacy programmes, NewsWise (for primary students) and Behind the Headlines (for secondary, further, and higher education), equip young people with the skills to critically analyse news, engage with journalism, and navigate an increasingly complex media landscape. The Guardian Foundation is now looking for an Education Officer for a 12 month fixed term contract to work across The Guardian Foundation's news and media literacy programmes, delivering high-quality workshops and developing engaging educational resources. This is a full-time 35 hour week role. The successful candidate would typically work 8am - 4pm on workshop delivery days, and 9:30am - 5:30pm on non-delivery days. About the Role: Deliver engaging news and media literacy workshops to primary and secondary students (Key Stages 2 - 5) both in-person and online. Workshops are delivered in various settings: in primary and secondary schools, in our Education Centre in the Guardian's office, and in informal settings (eg. libraries), including occasional travel where required. Lead and support the development and updating of high quality learning resources and schemes of work for teachers and students across Key Stage 2 - 5 Adapt sessions and resources to different age groups and educational needs, ensuring accessibility and inclusion. Translate workshop content into scalable formats (e.g. lesson plans, classroom activities, digital and printable resources) Maintain and develop relationships with schools, universities, teachers, and community groups. The salary band for this fixed term contract is £33,000 - £35,000. The full job description can be found here . About You This is not a prescriptive list, and we do not expect applicants to meet every item outlined below. We believe that this role would suit someone looking to build on their existing experiences and skills, whilst also having an understanding of their personal and professional development goals. Qualified teacher status (QTS), with at least 2 years' experience delivering high quality educational sessions to young people. Ability to adapt teaching and delivery across a range of age groups (eg. KS2 - 5 and / or post-16 learners). Experience developing and designing high-quality educational resources or curriculum materials. Good understanding of the UK curricula and current education priorities. An interest in news and current affairs, with an understanding of the importance of news and media literacy. Willingness and ability to travel occasionally within London and across the UK to support programme delivery and training, including occasional overnight stays. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. The Guardian Foundation is committed to safeguarding the children and adults at risk with whom it works. The successful candidate will be expected to adhere to our policy and code of conduct. We value and respect all differences (seen and unseen) in all people at The Guardian Foundation. We aspire to have inclusive working experiences and an environment that reflects the audience we serve, where our people have equal access to career development opportunities, their voices are heard and can contribute to our future. The Guardian Foundation actively encourages applications from candidates underrepresented within the media and not-for-profit sectors. How to Apply To apply, please upload your latest CV and a cover letter which outlines why you'd love to take on this role, and why you're a great match for what we're looking for. We appreciate the time taken to prepare each application we receive. We do not use AI-assisted technology to review applications; every application is reviewed by a member of our recruitment team. The closing date for applications is 6pm, Friday 10th April 2026. Interviews will likely be held W/C 27th April 2026. All roles at the Guardian are open for everybody to apply. It is important to us that you feel supported and comfortable throughout your recruitment process, in order to perform your best. Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to help your application, this includes providing documents in accessible formats or personalising the process to better support your needs. Please contact Karen Walter on to discuss further so we can work with you to support you through your application. Benefits at the The Guardian Foundation You'll have 30 days of annual leave per year (plus bank holidays) with the option to purchase an additional 5 days. Our pension scheme is generous; if you contribute 5% then we will contribute 8-12% (depending on your age). We believe in giving back, which is why employees are given 2 volunteering days annually and the option of payroll giving. Season ticket loans are also available. You are entitled to private healthcare, life cover, income protection, and eye tests. You can also opt in to dental insurance. We have enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave policies in place. We also support our employees by offering an IVF, menopause, baby loss, and trans equality policy.
