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Job Title: Safeguarding Manager Salary: £25,596 - £28,222 per annum Location: Warwickshire Hours: Full-time Term-Time Only Permanent Smart Education is currently recruiting for a Safeguarding Manager to join a supportive and forward-thinking school environment. This is a newly created role , offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced safeguarding professional to take ownership of day-to-day safeguarding operations and make a real difference to the lives of children and young people. Working closely with the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) and senior leadership team, you will play a key role in ensuring safeguarding processes are robust, effective and fully compliant, while supporting pupils and families through early intervention and targeted support. Benefits of working as a Safeguarding Manager: • Opportunity to shape and develop a new role• Term-time working for a strong work-life balance• Local Government Pension Scheme with significant employer contribution• Excellent training and professional development opportunities• Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support• Friendly, inclusive and supportive working environment• Free on-site parking Job requirements: • Experience working within a safeguarding or child protection role • Strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation and procedures • Experience working with children and young people• Confidence working with multi-agency professionals • Experience using safeguarding systems such as CPOMS and MIS systems (e.g. Arbor) desirable• Excellent organisational and communication skills• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, families and professionals Role responsibilities: • Lead the day-to-day management of safeguarding and child protection cases • Carry out initial fact-finding and manage safeguarding concerns effectively• Make and manage referrals to external agencies• Work closely with the DSL and leadership team to ensure a coordinated safeguarding approach• Attend and contribute to safeguarding and multi-agency meetings• Support pupils and families through early help and targeted interventions• Maintain accurate safeguarding records and case files• Analyse safeguarding data to identify trends, risks and areas for development• Support compliance, quality assurance and safeguarding audits• Provide guidance and support to staff on safeguarding matters This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive, organised and committed safeguarding professional who is passionate about protecting and supporting vulnerable children and wants to play a key role within a school community. About Smart Education: Smart Education is a specialist Education and Early Years agency, recruiting for both permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND professionals, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.

Principal Examiner and Content Author for T Levels Science (Core Paper Physics) Principal Examiner Purpose The Principal Examiner is there to ensure that the standards of an externally assessed unit(s)/module(s)/component(s) are maintained and are consistent with the unit specification and assessment criteria. The Principal Examiner should oversee the standardisation of Examiners. Core Services and Expectations When carrying out your role, please be mindful that you represent Pearson and that you should always maintain your professional integrity. Therefore, it is essential that you: Act at all times in a way which will not bring Pearson, its employees, and its representatives into disrepute. Read all Pearson policies and guidance prior to undertaking contracted activities. Respect the confidentiality of centres and learners. Attend any and all meetings or training sessions provided, relevant to your role, where requested by Pearson. Adhere to deadlines given by Pearson and ensure that all work is carried out to the best of an individual's ability. Remain respectful and advocate for others to ensure and promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in a professional manner when carrying out services on behalf of Pearson. Have personal IT equipment capable of running Pearson software, relevant malware, appropriate virus protection software, a suitable internet connection, and a personal, secure email account. Communicate with Pearson and its centres in a timely manner when carrying out all designated responsibilities. Raise any concerns if you suspect or are made aware of any malpractice, maladministration, and/or Safeguarding issues. Role Specific Services and Expectations As well as Pearson's core services expectations, there are also role specific services and expectations that you must consider and be able to provide. These include: Ensuring the timely delivery of your contracted unit(s)/module(s)/component(s). Updating the mark scheme/guidance before the pre standardisation meeting, taking into account actual candidates' responses and feedback from supervisors/Examiners. Leading meetings such as pre standardisation and standardisation and participating in others such as appeals against results and post series reviews. You may also be asked to represent Pearson at board hearings for examination appeals. Selecting and marking items for validity as agreed at the pre standardisation meeting. Marking an allocation of live candidates' responses, to quality assure as part of a supervisory role, where required. Preparing and collating materials for standardisation. Supporting supervisors and Examiners. Sampling supervisors/Examiners' initial marking and backreading responses, as directed, using the appropriate Pearson marking system to target backreading and correct specific problems. Monitoring the progress of supervisors/Examiners. Reviewing responses for clarification. Acting as a senior point of escalation across the quality assurance process. Providing support across several versions of the paper, including all those introduced previously, and any versions introduced during the contractual period. Monitoring and reporting to the Assessment team after standardisation and completion of marking, submitting a completed feedback form for each supervisor/Examiner as directed. Supporting in awarding activities by writing reports to the Awarding Committee, recommending grade boundaries, participating in the awarding activities, and other areas where required. Completing the Senior Assessment Associate review process reflecting on your own challenges and successes and attending a follow up meeting with the assessment team where required. Submitting reports on the series/candidate performance. Providing support and written responses to complaints where required. Content Author Purpose The Content Author is there to produce error free, factually accurate assessments that align with the subject specification. Core Services and Expectations When carrying out your role, please be mindful that you represent Pearson and that you should always maintain your professional integrity. Therefore, it is essential that you: Act at all times in a way which will not bring Pearson, its employees, and its representatives into disrepute. Read all Pearson policies and guidance prior to undertaking contracted activities. Respect the confidentiality of centres and learners. Attend any and all meetings or training sessions provided, relevant to your role, where requested by Pearson. Adhere to deadlines given by Pearson and ensure that all work is carried out to the best of an individual's ability. Remain respectful and advocate for others to ensure and promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in a professional manner when carrying out services on behalf of Pearson. Have personal IT equipment capable of running Pearson software, relevant malware, appropriate virus protection software, a suitable internet connection, and a personal, secure email account. Communicate with Pearson and its centres in a timely manner when carrying out all designated responsibilities. Raise any concerns if you suspect or are made aware of any malpractice, maladministration, and/or safeguarding issues. Role Specific Services and Expectations As well as Pearson's core services expectations, there are also role specific services and expectations that you must consider and be able to provide. These include: Ensuring assessment materials comply with the Global Content Policy, fully support accessibility, diversity, equality, and inclusion, and sensitivity guidelines. Ensuring all applicable assessment materials produced are of high quality and show sufficient coverage of the assessment criteria as set out in the applicable assessment guidelines. Ensuring all materials are appropriate to the specific range of ability and will result in good discrimination and differentiation at all levels that it is designed to test. Advising on subject specialist matters throughout the production process and providing feedback where necessary. Adhering to the production schedules and turnaround requests, keeping Pearson informed of your availability which could affect deadlines. Ensuring that, where candidates may choose between questions, it can be demonstrated that any permitted combination of questions provides for the coverage of a similar balance of content and assessment criteria, where required. Producing assessment materials to ensure they meet the level of demand, and the questions are clear, fit for purpose, and error free. Providing accurate sources used and, where applicable, so that Pearson can request copyright permission to use the material. Ensuring that appropriate graphics, photographs, diagrams, or images (where required) are from reputable sources and free from error. Ensuring that the nature and range of responses required by the mark scheme are appropriate and correct. Complying with the demands of the current specification as far as duration of the paper, reading/preparation time, number of questions/items, and all other aspects are concerned, and that the rubric is clear and reflects these requirements. Ensuring that materials do not contain unnecessary repetition of questions and that distractors do not inform the answer to other questions. Reviewing, reporting, and clearly marking up comments and producing revised assessment materials, as and when required, throughout the production process. Providing feedback on drafts at each stage and attending sign off meetings where required. Ensuring all associated materials are updated throughout the production process. Signing off the final assessment materials. Supporting, reviewing, and agreeing on modified paper amendments, where requested by Pearson. Skills and Competencies Required Experience and knowledge of quality assurance and assessment practice. History of moderation and/or marking a regulated qualification. Excellent communication skills. Proven ability to provide and co ordinate training such as standardisation and other standards related activities. A comprehensive knowledge of the specification for your specialist sector, including internal and external requirements. Provide examples of when you were asked to lead/support essential quality assurance activities. Desirable Leadership experience in delivering qualifications. Knowledge of regulatory compliance and requirements. Report writing within a regulated industry. Experience Excellent communication skills. In depth knowledge and understanding of the specific content area (e.g., assessments and curriculum development). Proven ability to provide and co ordinate training. Proven track record of leading quality assurance activities. Qualifications Qualifications required to apply for your chosen role at Pearson will depend on the qualification you are delivering. Please contact Pearson ahead of your application if the requirements are not clear. A minimum of one full academic year of teaching experience in the relevant subject area/sector within the last 8 years and/or extensive knowledge and experience in Pearson assessment, quality and processes and national standards within the last 5 years. . click apply for full job details

Principal Examiner and Content Author for T Levels Science (Core Paper Biology) Principal Examiner Purpose The Principal Examiner is there to ensure that the standards of an externally assessed unit(s)/module(s)/component(s) are maintained and are consistent with the unit specification and assessment criteria. The Principal Examiner should oversee the standardisation of Examiners. Core Services and Expectations When carrying out your role, please be mindful that you represent Pearson and that you should always maintain your professional integrity. Therefore, it is essential that you: Act at all times in a way which will not bring Pearson, its employees, and its representatives into disrepute. Read all Pearson policies and guidance prior to undertaking contracted activities. Respect the confidentiality of centres and learners. Attend any and all meetings or training sessions provided, relevant to your role, where requested by Pearson. Adhere to deadlines given by Pearson and ensure that all work is carried out to the best of an individual's ability. Remain respectful and advocate for others to ensure and promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in a professional manner when carrying out services on behalf of Pearson. Have personal IT equipment capable of running Pearson software, relevant malware, appropriate virus protection software, a suitable internet connection, and a personal, secure email account. Communicate with Pearson and its centres in a timely manner when carrying out all designated responsibilities. Raise any concerns if you suspect or are made aware of any malpractice, maladministration, and/or Safeguarding issues. Role Specific Services and Expectations As well as Pearson's core services expectations, there are also role-specific services and expectations that you must consider and be able to provide. These includes: Ensuring the timely delivery of your contracted unit(s)/module(s)/component(s). Updating the mark scheme/guidance before the pre-standardisation meeting, taking into account actual candidates' responses and feedback from supervisors/Examiners. Leading meetings such as pre-standardisation and standardisation and participating in others such as appeals against results and post-series reviews. You may also be asked to represent Pearson at board hearings for examination appeals. Selecting and marking items for validity as agreed at the pre-standardisation meeting. Marking an allocation of live candidates' responses, to quality assure as part of a supervisory role, where required. Preparing and collating materials for standardisation. Supporting supervisors and Examiners. Sampling supervisors/Examiners' initial marking and backreading responses, as directed, using the appropriate Pearson marking system to target backreading and correct specific problems. Monitoring the progress of supervisors/Examiners. Reviewing responses for clarification. Acting as a senior point of escalation across the quality assurance process. Providing support across several versions of the paper, including all those introduced previously, and any versions introduced during the contractual period. Monitoring and reporting to the Assessment team after standardisation and completion of marking, submitting a completed feedback form for each supervisor/Examiner as directed. Supporting in awarding activities by writing reports to the Awarding Committee, recommending grade boundaries, participating in the awarding activities, and other areas where required. Completing the Senior Assessment Associate review process reflecting on your own challenges and successes and attending a follow-up meeting with the assessment team where required. Submitting reports on the series/candidate performance. Providing support and written responses to complaints where required. Content Author Purpose The Content Author is there to produce error free, factually accurate assessments that align with the subject specification. Core Services and Expectations When carrying out your role, please be mindful that you represent Pearson and that you should always maintain your professional integrity. Therefore, it is essential that you: Act at all times in a way which will not bring Pearson, its employees, and its representatives into disrepute. Read all Pearson policies and guidance prior to undertaking contracted activities. Respect the confidentiality of centres and learners. Attend any and all meetings or training sessions provided, relevant to your role, where requested by Pearson. Adhere to deadlines given by Pearson and ensure that all work is carried out to the best of an individual's ability. Remain respectful and advocate for others to ensure and promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in a professional manner when carrying out services on behalf of Pearson. Have personal IT equipment capable of running Pearson software, relevant malware, appropriate virus protection software, a suitable internet connection, and a personal, secure email account. Communicate with Pearson and its centres in a timely manner when carrying out all designated responsibilities. Raise any concerns if you suspect or are made aware of any malpractice, maladministration, and/or safeguarding issues. Role Specific Services and Expectations As well as Pearson's core services expectations, there are also role-specific services and expectations that you must consider and be able to provide. These include: Ensuring assessment materials comply with the Global Content Policy, fully support accessibility, diversity, equality, and inclusion, and sensitivity guidelines. Ensuring all applicable assessment materials produced are of high quality and show sufficient coverage of the assessment criteria as set out in the applicable assessment guidelines. Ensuring all materials are appropriate to the specific range of ability and will result in good discrimination and differentiation at all levels that it is designed to test. Advising on subject specialist matters throughout the production process and providing feedback where necessary. Adhering to the production schedules and turnaround requests, keeping Pearson informed of your availability which could affect deadlines. Ensuring that, where candidates may choose between questions, it can be demonstrated that any permitted combination of questions provides for the coverage of a similar balance of content and assessment criteria, where required. Producing assessment materials to ensure they meet the level of demand, and the questions are clear, fit for purpose, and error free. Providing accurate sources used and, where applicable, so that Pearson can request copyright permission to use the material. Ensuring that appropriate graphics, photographs, diagrams, or images (where required) are from reputable sources and free from error. Ensuring that the nature and range of responses required by the mark scheme are appropriate and correct. Complying with the demands of the current specification as far as duration of the paper, reading/preparation time, number of questions/items, and all other aspects are concerned, and that the rubric is clear and reflects these requirements. Ensuring that materials do not contain unnecessary repetition of questions and that distractors do not inform the answer to other questions. Reviewing, reporting, and clearly marking up comments and producing revised assessment materials, as and when required, throughout the production process. Providing feedback on drafts at each stage and attending sign off meeting(s) where required. Ensuring all associated materials are updated throughout the production process. Signing off the final assessment materials. Supporting, reviewing, and agreeing on modified paper amendments, where requested by Pearson. Experience and Qualifications required Skills and Competencies As the Principal Examiner, you will be expected to demonstrate the following skills and competencies: Required Experience and knowledge of quality assurance and assessment practice. History of moderation and/or marking a regulated qualification. Excellent communication skills. Proven ability to provide and co ordinate training such as standardisation and other standards related activities. A comprehensive knowledge of the specification for your specialist sector, including internal and external requirements. Provide examples of when you were asked to lead/support essential quality assurance activities. Desirable Leadership experience in delivering qualifications. Knowledge of regulatory compliance and requirements. Report writing within a regulated industry. Experience Excellent communication skills. In depth knowledge and understanding of the specific content area (e.g., assessments and curriculum development). Proven ability to provide and co ordinate training. Proven track record of leading quality assurance activities. Qualifications Qualifications required to apply for your chosen role at Pearson will depend on the qualification you are delivering. Please contact Pearson ahead of your application if the requirements are not clear. Vocational Qualifications (e.g. BTEC/FS) . click apply for full job details

£41,010 - £49,149 + excellent benefits Please note that applications for this role will close on Sunday 26th April, with interviews scheduled for Wednesday 6th May. Those Huge Small Victories For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond and thats what drives us here at Witherslack Group click apply for full job details

Principal Examiner and Content Author for T Levels Science (Employer Set Project) At Pearson we're committed to a world that's always learning. From bringing lectures vividly to life to turning textbooks into laptop lessons, we are always re-examining the way people learn best. We are bold thinkers and standout innovators who motivate each other to explore new frontiers in an environment that supports and inspires us to be better. By pushing the boundaries of technology, and each other to surpass these boundaries, we create seeds of learning that become the catalyst for the world's innovations, personal and global. 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. Principal Examiner Purpose The Principal Examiner is there to ensure that the standards of an externally assessed unit(s)/module(s)/component(s) are maintained and are consistent with the unit specification and assessment criteria. The Principal Examiner should oversee the standardisation of Examiners. Core Services and Expectations When carrying out your role, please be mindful that you represent Pearson and that you should always maintain your professional integrity. Therefore, it is essential that you: Act at all times in a way which will not bring Pearson, its employees, and its representatives into disrepute. Read all Pearson policies and guidance prior to undertaking contracted activities. Respect the confidentiality of centres and learners. Attend any and all meetings or training sessions provided, relevant to your role, where requested by Pearson. Adhere to deadlines given by Pearson and ensure that all work is carried out to the best of an individual's ability. Remain respectful and advocate for others to ensure and promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in a professional manner when carrying out services on behalf of Pearson. Have personal IT equipment capable of running Pearson software, relevant malware, appropriate virus protection software, a suitable internet connection, and a personal, secure email account. Communicate with Pearson and its centres in a timely manner when carrying out all designated responsibilities. Raise any concerns if you suspect or are made aware of any malpractice, maladministration, and/or safeguarding issues. Role Specific Services and Expectations As well as Pearson's core services expectations, there are also role-specific services and expectations that you must consider and be able to provide. These include: Ensuring the timely delivery of your contracted unit(s)/module(s)/component(s). Updating the mark scheme/guidance before the pre-standardisation meeting, taking into account actual candidates' responses and feedback from supervisors/Examiners. Leading meetings such as pre-standardisation and standardisation and participating in others such as appeals against results and post-series reviews. You may also be asked to represent Pearson at board hearings for examination appeals. Selecting and marking items for validity as agreed at the pre-standardisation meeting. Marking an allocation of live candidates' responses, to quality assure as part of a supervisory role, where required. Preparing and collating materials for standardisation. Supporting supervisors and Examiners. Sampling supervisors/Examiners' initial marking and backreading responses, as directed, using the appropriate Pearson marking system to target backreading and correct specific problems. Monitoring the progress of supervisors/Examiners. Reviewing responses for clarification. Acting as a senior point of escalation across the quality assurance process. Providing support across several versions of the paper, including all those introduced previously, and any versions introduced during the contractual period. Monitoring and reporting to the Assessment team after standardisation and completion of marking, submitting a completed feedback form for each supervisor/Examiner as directed. Supporting in awarding activities by writing reports to the Awarding Committee, recommending grade boundaries, participating in the awarding activities, and other areas where required. Completing the Senior Assessment Associate review process reflecting on your own challenges and successes and attending a follow up meeting with the assessment team where required. Submitting reports on the series/candidate performance. Providing support and written responses to complaints where required. Content Author Purpose The Content Author is there to produce error free, factually accurate assessments that align with the subject specification. Core Services and Expectations When carrying out your role, please be mindful that you represent Pearson and that you should always maintain your professional integrity. Therefore, it is essential that you: Act at all times in a way which will not bring Pearson, its employees, and its representatives into disrepute. Read all Pearson policies and guidance prior to undertaking contracted activities. Respect the confidentiality of centres and learners. Attend any and all meetings or training sessions provided, relevant to your role, where requested by Pearson. Adhere to deadlines given by Pearson and ensure that all work is carried out to the best of an individual's ability. Remain respectful and advocate for others to ensure and promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in a professional manner when carrying out services on behalf of Pearson. Have personal IT equipment capable of running Pearson software, relevant malware, appropriate virus protection software, a suitable internet connection, and a personal, secure email account. Communicate with Pearson and its centres in a timely manner when carrying out all designated responsibilities. Raise any concerns if you suspect or are made aware of any malpractice, maladministration, and/or safeguarding issues. Role Specific Services and Expectations As well as Pearson's core services expectations, there are also role-specific services and expectations that you must consider and be able to provide. These include: Ensuring assessment materials comply with the Global Content Policy, fully support accessibility, diversity, equality, and inclusion, and sensitivity guidelines. Ensuring all applicable assessment materials produced are of high quality and show sufficient coverage of the assessment criteria as set out in the applicable assessment guidelines. Ensuring all materials are appropriate to the specific range of ability and will result in good discrimination and differentiation at all levels that it is designed to test. Advising on subject specialist matters throughout the production process and providing feedback where necessary. Adhering to the production schedules and turnaround requests, keeping Pearson informed of your availability which could affect deadlines. Ensuring that, where candidates may choose between questions, it can be demonstrated that any permitted combination of questions provides for the coverage of a similar balance of content and assessment criteria, where required. Producing assessment materials to ensure they meet the level of demand, and the questions are clear, fit for purpose, and error free. Providing accurate sources used and, where applicable, so that Pearson can request copyright permission to use the material. Ensuring that appropriate graphics, photographs, diagrams, or images (where required) are from reputable sources and free from error. Ensuring that the nature and range of responses required by the mark scheme are appropriate and correct. Complying with the demands of the current specification as far as duration of the paper, reading/preparation time, number of questions/items, and all other aspects are concerned, and that the rubric is clear and reflects these requirements. Ensuring that materials do not contain unnecessary repetition of questions and that distractors do not inform the answer to other questions. Reviewing, reporting, and clearly marking up comments and producing revised assessment materials, as and when required, throughout the production process. Providing feedback on drafts at each stage and attending sign off meeting(s) where required. Ensuring all associated materials are updated throughout the production process. Signing off the final assessment materials. Supporting, reviewing, and agreeing on modified paper amendments, where requested by Pearson. Experience and Qualifications required Skills and Competencies As the Principal Examiner, you will be expected to demonstrate the following skills and competencies: Required Experience and knowledge of quality assurance and assessment practice. History of moderation and/or marking a regulated qualification. Excellent communication skills. Proven ability to provide and co ordinate training such as standardisation and other standards related activities. A comprehensive knowledge of the specification for your specialist sector, including internal and external requirements. Provide examples of when you were asked to lead/support essential quality assurance activities. Desirable Leadership experience in delivering qualifications. . click apply for full job details

Principal Examiner and Content Author for T Levels Science (Core Paper Chemistry) Principal Examiner Purpose The Principal Examiner is there to ensure that the standards of an externally assessed unit(s)/module(s)/component(s) are maintained and are consistent with the unit specification and assessment criteria. The Principal Examiner should oversee the standardisation of Examiners. Core Services and Expectations Act at all times in a way which will not bring Pearson, its employees, and its representatives into disrepute. Read all Pearson policies and guidance prior to undertaking contracted activities. Respect the confidentiality of centres and learners. Attend any and all meetings or training sessions provided, relevant to your role, where requested by Pearson. Adhere to deadlines given by Pearson and ensure that all work is carried out to the best of an individual's ability. Remain respectful and advocate for others to ensure and promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in a professional manner when carrying out services on behalf of Pearson. Have personal IT equipment capable of running Pearson software, relevant malware, appropriate virus protection software, a suitable internet connection, and a personal, secure email account. Communicate with Pearson and its centres in a timely manner when carrying out all designated responsibilities. Raise any concerns if you suspect or are made aware of any malpractice, maladministration, and/or Safeguarding issues. Role Specific Services and Expectations Ensuring the timely delivery of your contracted unit(s)/module(s)/component(s). Updating the mark scheme/guidance before the pre-standardisation meeting, taking into account actual candidates' responses and feedback from supervisors/Examiners. Leading meetings such as pre-standardisation and standardisation and participating in others such as appeals against results and post-series reviews. You may also be asked to represent Pearson at board hearings for examination appeals. Selecting and marking items for validity as agreed at the pre-standardisation meeting. Marking an allocation of live candidates' responses, to quality assure as part of a supervisory role, where required. Preparing and collating materials for standardisation. Supporting supervisors and Examiners. Sampling supervisors/Examiners' initial marking and backreading responses, as directed, using the appropriate Pearson marking system to target backreading and correct specific problems. Monitoring the progress of supervisors/Examiners. Reviewing responses for clarification. Acting as a senior point of escalation across the quality assurance process. Providing support across several versions of the paper, including all those introduced previously, and any versions introduced during the contractual period. Monitoring and reporting to the Assessment team after standardisation and completion of marking, submitting a completed feedback form for each supervisor/Examiner as directed. Supporting in awarding activities by writing reports to the Awarding Committee, recommending grade boundaries, participating in the awarding activities, and other areas where required. Completing the Senior Assessment Associate review process reflecting on your own challenges and successes and attending a follow-up meeting with the assessment team where required. Submitting reports on the series/candidate performance. Providing support and written responses to complaints where required. Content Author Purpose The Content Author is there to produce error-free, factually accurate assessments that align with the subject specification. Core Services and Expectations Act at all times in a way which will not bring Pearson, its employees, and its representatives into disrepute. Read all Pearson policies and guidance prior to undertaking contracted activities. Respect the confidentiality of centres and learners. Attend any and all meetings or training sessions provided, relevant to your role, where requested by Pearson. Adhere to deadlines given by Pearson and ensure that all work is carried out to the best of an individual's ability. Remain respectful and advocate for others to ensure and promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in a professional manner when carrying out services on behalf of Pearson. Have personal IT equipment capable of running Pearson software, relevant malware, appropriate virus protection software, a suitable internet connection, and a personal, secure email account. Communicate with Pearson and its centres in a timely manner when carrying out all designated responsibilities. Raise any concerns if you suspect or are made aware of any malpractice, maladministration, and/or safeguarding issues. Role Specific Services and Expectations Ensuring assessment materials comply with the Global Content Policy, fully support accessibility, diversity, equality, and inclusion, and sensitivity guidelines. Ensuring all applicable assessment materials produced are of high quality and show sufficient coverage of the assessment criteria as set out in the applicable assessment guidelines. Ensuring all materials are appropriate to the specific range of ability and will result in good discrimination and differentiation at all levels that it is designed to test. Advising on subject specialist matters throughout the production process and providing feedback where necessary. Adhering to the production schedules and turnaround requests, keeping Pearson informed of your availability which could affect deadlines. Ensuring that, where candidates may choose between questions, it can be demonstrated that any permitted combination of questions provides for the coverage of a similar balance of content and assessment criteria, where required. Producing assessment materials to ensure they meet the level of demand, and the questions are clear, fit for purpose, and error-free. Providing accurate sources used and, where applicable, so that Pearson can request copyright permission to use the material. Ensuring that appropriate graphics, photographs, diagrams, or images (where required) are from reputable sources and free from error. Ensuring that the nature and range of responses required by the mark scheme are appropriate and correct. Complying with the demands of the current specification as far as duration of the paper, reading/preparation time, number of questions/items, and all other aspects are concerned, and that the rubric is clear and reflects these requirements. Ensuring that materials do not contain unnecessary repetition of questions and that distractors do not inform the answer to other questions. Reviewing, reporting, and clearly marking up comments and producing revised assessment materials, as and when required, throughout the production process. Providing feedback on drafts at each stage and attending sign-off meeting(s) where required. Ensuring all associated materials are updated throughout the production process. Signing off the final assessment materials. Supporting, reviewing, and agreeing on modified paper amendments, where requested by Pearson. Experience and Qualifications required Skills and Competencies Required Experience and knowledge of quality assurance and assessment practice. History of moderation and/or marking a regulated qualification. Excellent communication skills. Proven ability to provide and co-ordinate training such as standardisation and other standards-related activities. A comprehensive knowledge of the specification for your specialist sector, including internal and external requirements. Provide examples of when you were asked to lead/support essential quality assurance activities. Desirable Leadership experience in delivering qualifications. Knowledge of regulatory compliance and requirements. Report writing within a regulated industry. Experience Excellent communication skills. In-depth knowledge and understanding of the specific content area (e.g., assessments and curriculum development). Proven ability to provide and co-ordinate training. Proven track record of leading quality assurance activities. Qualifications Qualifications required to apply for your chosen role at Pearson will depend on the qualification you are delivering. Please contact Pearson ahead of your application if the requirements are not clear. Vocational Qualifications (e.g. BTEC/FS) A minimum of one full academic year of teaching experience in the relevant subject area/sector within the last 8 years and/or extensive knowledge and experience in Pearson assessment, quality and processes and national standards within the last 5 years. Relevant CPD evidence in the subject area/sector within the last 12 months. A UK recognised teaching qualification Please note upon successful application Pearson may ask you to provide proof of the qualifications required. Closing date: 08 May 2026 at midnight

Safeguarding and Quality Assurance Team Leader Salary £46,620.00 per annum Location Hybrid with a weekly presence in either our Milton Keynes, Peterborough,Rushdenor Boston Office Permanent, Full Time Werelooking for a skilled and compassionateSafeguarding and Quality Assurance Team Leaderto join Amplius,supporting the Designated Safeguarding Lead and leading a team of advisors to deliver high-quality click apply for full job details

£35,412 - £45,091 + excellent benefits Please note that applications for this role will close on Thursday 21st May and interviews will take place Friday 5th June. Those Huge Small Victories For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond and thats what drives us here at Witherslack Group click apply for full job details

Safeguarding Training Advisor City & Hackney Safeguarding Children Partnership (CHSCP) Location: Hackney / Hybrid Rate: £39.03 per hour (Umbrella) Working Pattern: 2-3 days per week (flexible) About the Role City & Hackney Safeguarding Children Partnership (CHSCP) is seeking an experienced Safeguarding Training Advisor to lead and deliver our multi-agency safeguarding training offer. This role is solely focused on training, learning and workforce development and is ideal for a qualified Safeguarding Trainer or Practice Educator with strong multi-agency experience. Working closely with the Senior Professional Advisor and partnership agencies, you will ensure high-quality, effective safeguarding training that supports frontline practice and meets statutory requirements. Key Responsibilities Training, Learning & Development (Primary Focus) Lead the design, coordination and delivery of the CHSCP multi-agency safeguarding training programme. Deliver high-quality safeguarding training (including Level 1 and Level 3) to multi-agency professionals. Adapt training content to reflect local learning, national guidance, Serious Case Reviews / Child Safeguarding Practice Reviews, and emerging safeguarding themes. Support the development of specialist training sessions and workshops for targeted professional groups. Act as a subject-matter expert and trainer for safeguarding practice across agencies. Training Coordination & Quality Plan, schedule and coordinate virtual and in-person training sessions. Monitor attendance, maintain training records and manage evaluation data. Analyse feedback to continuously improve training content and delivery. Support updates to the learning management system (LMS) and CHSCP website training pages. Contribute to annual training reports and workforce development updates for the partnership. Partnership Working Build strong working relationships with statutory, voluntary and community partners. Work collaboratively with Practice Educators, designated safeguarding leads and training leads across agencies. Ensure training supports consistent safeguarding practice and shared professional standards. About You You will be an experienced safeguarding professional with a strong background in training, learning and practice development , and the confidence to train multi-agency audiences. Relevant professional qualification (e.g. social work, teaching, youth work, early years, health or criminal justice). Significant experience as a Safeguarding Trainer, Practice Educator or Learning & Development Lead . Proven experience delivering safeguarding training to multi-agency audiences. Strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation, statutory guidance and multi-agency working. Experience adapting training in response to learning from reviews and local intelligence. Confident facilitator with excellent communication and presentation skills. Why This Role? Flexible working (2-3 days per week). Hybrid Working A focused training role with real influence on safeguarding practice across City & Hackney. Opportunity to shape and deliver high-impact multi-agency safeguarding learning. Interested? To apply or find out more, please contact: Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Food Technology Instructor Cambian Potterspury Lodge School - Towcester Salary £25,773.00 per year 37.5 hours per week, Term Time Only We now have an exciting opportunity for a Food Technology Instructor to join us at Cambian Potterspury Lodge School. We offer a broad and enriching curriculum to our students and currently require an enthusiastic and committed instructor. You will have a flexible, creative and practical approach to learning and be responsible for developing individualised programs. Overall responsibility: To implement and deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students and to support a designated curriculum area as appropriate. To monitor and support the overall progress and development of students as an Instructor. To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential. To contribute to raising standards of student attainment. To share and support the school's responsibility to provide and monitor opportunities for personal and academic growth. Why work for us: Competitive salary. Opportunity to progress in your career. Training opportunities either face to face or online. Wellbeing- Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need. You will be a part of a dedicated team of professionals who will offer you clear guidance and mentor you in to this role. Supportive management and senior leads. We offer full induction, paid for DBS, friendly family atmosphere and the opportunity to progress with one of the UK s biggest care providers. The school: Cambian Potterspury Lodge School supports and educates students with Autism and other associated challenges within the autistic spectrum, offering pupils aged 8-18 a differentiated, engaging and challenging curriculum. Requirements for an Enhanced DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.

Senior Nurse Location : Fareham, HampshireRate: £24.08 per hour Permanent Full-time 37.5 hours per week, weekends to be included Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs Do you share our vision for high quality mental health recovery services and want to make a difference? If so, we are seeking to recruit experienced, motivated and flexible Senior Nurse to join our Nurse led Care Home working on either a full or part time basis, the successful candidate will need a flexible approach to hours of duty in order to meet the needs of the service over the twenty-four-hour period and work flexibly regarding shift changes according to the needs of the Care Home. About the Service - Uplands Uplands House Care Home is a Nurse Led Care Home with Psychology who specialise in supporting residents with Mental Health & Physical Health needs, situated in Fareham where our multidisciplinary team offer high quality care to adults who require a safe and supportive environment to meet their potential. In your role as a Senior RGN you will support the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager to deliver a high-quality person-centred recovery approach in line with CareTech Community Services Personalisation Strategy and Uplands House Service Improvement Plan. What we offer 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays, plus your birthday off Recommend A Friend Bonus Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant The Role You will: To work according to the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and relevant professional guidelines as a named nurse or key worker for a defined group of residents. To provide clinical leadership to a designated nursing team and ensure the provision of high standards of quality & care. To lead the Nursing Team by role modelling and have an active presence in the Clinical Area To support the Deputy Manager with audits, reviews and action plans To provide a high-quality individualised standard of care to a defined group of residents, relatives and carers. Ensure the effective supervision and development of staff to reach their potential. To work and act as a key member of the team, supporting each resident with achieving their planned outcomes and lead on resident review outcomes. To act as the primary nurse in the assessment of needs and organising of care. To take charge of a designated clinical area. To adopt a flexible approach to hours of duty, in order to meet the needs of the service over a 24-hour period. Requirements A relevant nursing qualification and registration Strong team-working skills A high level of self-motivation and a flexible approach A positive attitude and be naturally caring and compassionate A commitment to high-quality care and to values and evidence-based practice The ability to keep calm under pressure Confidence to work alone and as part of a team Excellent communication skills The passion to work with vulnerable adults The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding. Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence.CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies

We are looking for an exceptional Director of Youth Work & Impact to lead our life changing work with young people. As Director of Youth Work & Impact, you will shape and drive the entire youth work offer across both Youth Zones. You'll lead programme development, ensure delivery is high quality and inclusive, and make sure our work has measurable impact on the lives of children and young people aged 8-19 (and up to 25 with additional needs) You will establish and oversee a robust Monitoring & Evaluation framework, to measure outcomes, track delivery against KPIs, and provide clear insights that inform strategic decisions by the CEO and Board. Alongside this, you will lead safeguarding as Empower's Designated Safeguarding Lead, manage programme budgets, and provide line management to senior operational staff. Through strong leadership, strategic planning and a commitment to high performance, you will ensure both Youth Zones deliver inspiring, impactful and safe experiences for every young person who walks through our doors, creating opportunities for them to have a voice and influence decisions that affect them You'll also be a visible leader across Greater Manchester - representing Empower Youth Zones at key events and meetings, strengthening partnerships and advocating for our work. This is a rare opportunity to be at the heart of a growing movement dedicated to giving every young person the chance to realise their full potential and thrive. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? Lead strategic and operational planning, delivery, and continuous improvement of youth delivery programmes across HideOut and Salford Youth Zones, embedding the national youth work curriculum into all programme areas. Through effective leadership and line management of the Heads of Youth Work, ensure programme design and delivery aligns with organisational objectives and meets the needs of young people. Establish a Monitoring and Evaluation framework (linking Onside's Excellence Framework) across operational Youth Zone delivery to inform the CEO and Board (measure impact, monitor delivery plan and KPIs against strategy) ensuring a high level of quality assurance, accountability and continuous improvement. Build and maintain strong relationships with delivery partners, funders, national and regional youth sector infrastructure organisations and other key stakeholders. Act as the charity's lead representative at local events, conferences and meetings (Local, GM & City Wide Youth Partnerships, VCS boards, Local Authority Partnership and neighbourhood groups etc) to advocate for our work. Provide strategic leadership and management of every aspect of the Youth Zone's services to young people, including our work with external partners ensure they meet performance and safeguarding standards. Take responsibility as Empower's Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring safeguarding policies and procedures are upheld across all programme activities, supporting the wider team to manage any concerns or incidents appropriately, creating a safe and inclusive environment. Embed a pro-active planning culture throughout the organisation with effective planning taking place at all levels, to execute the Charity's strategic goals in the most efficient and effective way, that delivers our priorities and contributes to the core values of the charity. Set and manage budgets effectively, ensuring financial accountability and value for money, and work with Finance to meet financial planning, reporting and management requirements. Support the CEO to develop the risk register for the charity so trustees can easily identify major issues and ensure effective mitigation procedures are in place and regularly reviewed. Through effective Line Management of Empower's Head of Youth Work and Partnerships and Data and Insights Manager, ensure they have all the support and resources needed to enable the Charity to be fully compliant with all relevant reporting requirements and ensure necessary processes and procedures are in place across both youth zones. Work closely with the Director of People to develop, implement and regularly review a workforce development plan for all staff and volunteers working with children and young people, ensuring professional youth work values and principles are embedded throughout our practise. Integrate equity, diversity and inclusion principles and practice across programme delivery using equity impact assessments and ensuring EDI is a core component of training and onboarding for all partners and stakeholders. To undertake any other reasonably required duties as instructed by someone acting on Chief Executive's behalf, in addition to the role-specific tasks and responsibilities detailed above. WHAT ELSE WILL I NEED TO DO? Be a role model for young people and present a positive "can do" attitude. Take personal responsibility for own actions. Provide strong leadership to the programmes team, setting clear direction and fostering a high -performance culture. Represent Empower Youth Zones positively and effectively in all dealings with internal colleagues, and external partners. Champion innovation and continuous improvement in programme delivery. Comply with all policies and procedures, with particular reference to safeguarding, codes of conduct, health and safety and equality and diversity to ensure all activities are accessible. Promote a collaborative and inclusive working environment, both within the organisation and with external partners. Assist with any promotional activities and visits that take place at the Youth Zone. Actively promote the Youth Zone and positively contribute towards increasing Youth Zone membership

Up to £45,091 + Excellent benefits Please note: Applications for this role will close on Thursday 21st May, with interviews scheduled for Thursday 4th June. Those Huge Small Victories For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond and thats what drives us here at Witherslack Group click apply for full job details

We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work Job Title: SEN Teacher with Science Speciliasm Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS15 4PT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role As a SEN Teacher with Science Speciliasm, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the quality of teaching and learning across the Science department. Working closely with the Headteacher, you will lead the strategic development of Science provision, ensuring that all pupils experience high quality learning, strong academic outcomes, and an engaging, purposeful curriculum. You will champion innovation, drive standards, and contribute to the wider success and ethos of the school. Key Responsibilities Secure high quality teaching, effective use of resources, and improved standards of learning and achievement for all pupils in consultation with the Headteacher. Raise the quality of pupils' learning in Science through high expectations, effective curriculum planning and strong pedagogical practice. Contribute to the development, innovation and implementation of Science policies and procedures. Lead Science across the school by developing and delivering plans with clear targets and success criteria for subject improvement and sustainability. Teach a range of subjects as required to support the effective delivery of the whole school curriculum, including teaching in off site settings such as college environments where appropriate. Undertake additional curriculum responsibilities, as identified with the Headteacher, to support whole school effectiveness. Actively promote and uphold the learning, personal development, and wellbeing of all students. General Responsibilities Safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people at all times. Work in accordance with professional standards, statutory requirements and all school policies. Carry out specific tasks related to the day to day administration and organisation of the school. Take responsibility for designated areas of work, reviewed annually through performance management and aligned with school improvement priorities. Undertake any additional responsibilities reasonably assigned from time to time. About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .

We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work Job Title: SEN Teacher with Science Speciliasm Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS15 4PT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role As a SEN Teacher with Science Speciliasm, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the quality of teaching and learning across the Science department. Working closely with the Headteacher, you will lead the strategic development of Science provision, ensuring that all pupils experience high quality learning, strong academic outcomes, and an engaging, purposeful curriculum. You will champion innovation, drive standards, and contribute to the wider success and ethos of the school. Key Responsibilities Secure high quality teaching, effective use of resources, and improved standards of learning and achievement for all pupils in consultation with the Headteacher. Raise the quality of pupils' learning in Science through high expectations, effective curriculum planning and strong pedagogical practice. Contribute to the development, innovation and implementation of Science policies and procedures. Lead Science across the school by developing and delivering plans with clear targets and success criteria for subject improvement and sustainability. Teach a range of subjects as required to support the effective delivery of the whole school curriculum, including teaching in off site settings such as college environments where appropriate. Undertake additional curriculum responsibilities, as identified with the Headteacher, to support whole school effectiveness. Actively promote and uphold the learning, personal development, and wellbeing of all students. General Responsibilities Safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people at all times. Work in accordance with professional standards, statutory requirements and all school policies. Carry out specific tasks related to the day to day administration and organisation of the school. Take responsibility for designated areas of work, reviewed annually through performance management and aligned with school improvement priorities. Undertake any additional responsibilities reasonably assigned from time to time. About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .

We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work Job Title: SEN Teacher with Science Speciliasm Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS15 4PT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role As a SEN Teacher with Science Speciliasm, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the quality of teaching and learning across the Science department. Working closely with the Headteacher, you will lead the strategic development of Science provision, ensuring that all pupils experience high quality learning, strong academic outcomes, and an engaging, purposeful curriculum. You will champion innovation, drive standards, and contribute to the wider success and ethos of the school. Key Responsibilities Secure high quality teaching, effective use of resources, and improved standards of learning and achievement for all pupils in consultation with the Headteacher. Raise the quality of pupils' learning in Science through high expectations, effective curriculum planning and strong pedagogical practice. Contribute to the development, innovation and implementation of Science policies and procedures. Lead Science across the school by developing and delivering plans with clear targets and success criteria for subject improvement and sustainability. Teach a range of subjects as required to support the effective delivery of the whole school curriculum, including teaching in off site settings such as college environments where appropriate. Undertake additional curriculum responsibilities, as identified with the Headteacher, to support whole school effectiveness. Actively promote and uphold the learning, personal development, and wellbeing of all students. General Responsibilities Safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people at all times. Work in accordance with professional standards, statutory requirements and all school policies. Carry out specific tasks related to the day to day administration and organisation of the school. Take responsibility for designated areas of work, reviewed annually through performance management and aligned with school improvement priorities. Undertake any additional responsibilities reasonably assigned from time to time. About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .

We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work Job Title: SEN Teacher with Science Speciliasm Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS15 4PT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role As a SEN Teacher with Science Speciliasm, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the quality of teaching and learning across the Science department. Working closely with the Headteacher, you will lead the strategic development of Science provision, ensuring that all pupils experience high quality learning, strong academic outcomes, and an engaging, purposeful curriculum. You will champion innovation, drive standards, and contribute to the wider success and ethos of the school. Key Responsibilities Secure high quality teaching, effective use of resources, and improved standards of learning and achievement for all pupils in consultation with the Headteacher. Raise the quality of pupils' learning in Science through high expectations, effective curriculum planning and strong pedagogical practice. Contribute to the development, innovation and implementation of Science policies and procedures. Lead Science across the school by developing and delivering plans with clear targets and success criteria for subject improvement and sustainability. Teach a range of subjects as required to support the effective delivery of the whole school curriculum, including teaching in off site settings such as college environments where appropriate. Undertake additional curriculum responsibilities, as identified with the Headteacher, to support whole school effectiveness. Actively promote and uphold the learning, personal development, and wellbeing of all students. General Responsibilities Safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people at all times. Work in accordance with professional standards, statutory requirements and all school policies. Carry out specific tasks related to the day to day administration and organisation of the school. Take responsibility for designated areas of work, reviewed annually through performance management and aligned with school improvement priorities. Undertake any additional responsibilities reasonably assigned from time to time. About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .

At OFG we allow for greater work life balance and extra time to do the things you love outside work Job Title: Deputy Headteacher - Pastoral Location: Belmont Secondary School, Rawtenstall, BB4 6RX Hours: 39 Hours per Week Monday to Friday Salary: £57,750 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: June 2026 Reporting to: Headteacher Phase responsibility: Whole school pastoral leadership (ages 5-18) Apply by: 7 May 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role The Deputy Headteacher Pastoral is a key member of the senior leadership team and reports directly to the Headteacher. The postholder has strategic and operational responsibility for pastoral care, behaviour, safeguarding culture and pupil wellbeing across the entire school (ages 5-18) which is located over three sites - a Primary Site, Secondary Site and Vocational Skills Unit. They will lead the school's pastoral vision, ensuring all pupils feel safe, regulated and ready to learn. The role will drive the development of a whole-school trauma-informed approach, aligning behaviour, safeguarding and wellbeing systems to meet pupils' needs consistently across both primary and secondary phases. The postholder will oversee key pastoral processes, including MDT meetings, behaviour and wellbeing tracking, pupil voice and strategies to prevent bullying, discrimination and racism. They will ensure systems are consistent, evidence-informed and focused on improving outcomes for pupils across all key stages. As a senior leader, the Deputy Headteacher Pastoral will contribute to whole-school improvement and undertake additional duties as directed by the Headteacher What you'll be doing Provide strategic leadership for pastoral care across the whole school (5-18), embedding a consistent, trauma-informed approach Lead the development and implementation of behaviour, anti-bullying and anti-racism strategies across all phases Chair Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) meetings and coordinate effective support for pupils with complex SEMH needs Oversee behaviour, wellbeing and SEMH tracking systems across the school, using data and pupil voice to inform interventions Quality assure pastoral practice across all key stages, including Form Time, behaviour systems and safeguarding processes Work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Lead to ensure pupils feel safe, supported and included Line manage pastoral staff across primary and secondary phases, ensuring consistency of practice and high standards Oversee examinations (AY 2025/26), pupil transport arrangements and daily staff cover to ensure smooth operational running Contribute to whole-school leadership and model the professional standards expected across the school What you'll bring If you are driven by the belief that pastoral excellence transforms lives, and you are ready to lead with empathy, clarity and ambition, we would love to hear from you. Holds QTS and brings significant leadership experience, most likely gained at senior leadership level within a school setting Demonstrates a strong track record of leading and improving pastoral systems at scale Brings expertise in SEMH, trauma-informed practice and behaviour leadership Has experience of leading whole-school pastoral systems across multiple phases (desirable) Thrives in multi-agency environments and can lead complex pastoral systems Is analytical, organised and committed to safeguarding and inclusion A leadership qualification (NPQSL/NPQH), experience in specialist or alternative provision and familiarity with behaviour-tracking systems are desirable. About Us Belmont Secondary School is an independent specialist school in Rawtenstall for boys aged 11-18 with SEMH needs, easily commutable from Bury, Burnley and surrounding areas. We provide a trauma-informed, nurturing environment where every pupil feels safe, understood, and supported. Small classes, personalised pathways, and on-site therapeutic support help build confidence, resilience, and essential life skills. Our broad curriculum blends academic, vocational, and creative opportunities to prepare pupils for a successful future. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .