A leading educational institution in New Milton is seeking a Head of Maths. The successful candidate will ensure excellent teaching standards and take strategic responsibility for the department, as well as monitor student progress and develop the curriculum. This position offers a permanent full-time contract with a salary aligned with the Teachers Main to Upper Pay Scale, plus additional responsibilities allowances. Benefits include ongoing training and a generous pension scheme.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
A leading educational institution in New Milton is seeking a Head of Maths. The successful candidate will ensure excellent teaching standards and take strategic responsibility for the department, as well as monitor student progress and develop the curriculum. This position offers a permanent full-time contract with a salary aligned with the Teachers Main to Upper Pay Scale, plus additional responsibilities allowances. Benefits include ongoing training and a generous pension scheme.
Finance Manager Job Description Week 1 To Produce Monthly Management Accounts packs Including Accruals, Prepayments, Payroll Journal, Deferred and Accrued Income, Intercompany Support with Bank reconciliation, Credit Card & Recharges Week 2 Monthly Forecasting- IMP Payroll reconciliation & Update staffing on IMP Balance sheet reconciliations Monthly Payroll Variance check & Staff Duty Reconciliation Update Cash Flow statement Week 3 & 4 SCA Bids (17 April )/Business cases Procurement support to budget holders Presenting Forecast and Monthly accounts to Head Teacher Banking of Fundraising Bacs Payments - Weekly check and approve Other Line Management of 2x Finance officers Oversee Accounts Receivable/Payable VAT Submission Review funding statements with budget holders i.e. EHCP Provide information to support Audit Business Planning Liaise with Budget holders and stakeholders Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Apr 24, 2026
Contractor
Finance Manager Job Description Week 1 To Produce Monthly Management Accounts packs Including Accruals, Prepayments, Payroll Journal, Deferred and Accrued Income, Intercompany Support with Bank reconciliation, Credit Card & Recharges Week 2 Monthly Forecasting- IMP Payroll reconciliation & Update staffing on IMP Balance sheet reconciliations Monthly Payroll Variance check & Staff Duty Reconciliation Update Cash Flow statement Week 3 & 4 SCA Bids (17 April )/Business cases Procurement support to budget holders Presenting Forecast and Monthly accounts to Head Teacher Banking of Fundraising Bacs Payments - Weekly check and approve Other Line Management of 2x Finance officers Oversee Accounts Receivable/Payable VAT Submission Review funding statements with budget holders i.e. EHCP Provide information to support Audit Business Planning Liaise with Budget holders and stakeholders Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Holme Grange is a thriving independent co-educational day school for 660 children aged 9 months to 16 years, set in 22 acres of beautiful parkland on the outskirts of Wokingham in Berkshire. In 2025, the Senior School achieved the highest GCSE results in its history and is ranked a Top 5 Secondary School (11-16) in The Sunday Times Parent Power League Table. Holme Grange is now seeking to appoint a dynamic and forward-thinking Director of Marketing, Admissions and Engagement to lead and deliver the external relations activities for this successful school. It is an exciting time to join with the arrival of a new Headteacher in September 2025, and the postholder will play an integral role in shaping and implementing the school's new vision and strategy. Reporting to the Headteacher and a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, the Director will deliver a bold marketing and recruitment strategy that builds on the school's traditions while ensuring Holme Grange thrives in an increasingly competitive landscape. The successful candidate will have the ambition, energy and commercial acumen to sustain progressive growth. They will be an effective leader who combines strategic vision and an analytical mind with emotional intelligence, who can unite teams behind a shared purpose and communicate the distinctive offering of Holme Grange with creativity and care. This high-profile leadership post will suit either an experienced marketing and communications professional from the education sector or an exceptional individual with experience gained outside the sector who has an instinctive feel for the school's customers and their needs, bringing with them the relevant skills to undertake this complex and exciting post. Interested candidates are invited to contact RSAcademics in the first instance to arrange an informal and confidential discussion about the role: Hannah Freestone-Smith: For further information about the role and details of how to apply, please visit Closing date: 10.00am on Monday 27 April 2026 Holme Grange School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. The safeguarding responsibilities of the role are indicated in the candidate information brochure. RSAcademics is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and to promoting diversity and inclusion in schools.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Holme Grange is a thriving independent co-educational day school for 660 children aged 9 months to 16 years, set in 22 acres of beautiful parkland on the outskirts of Wokingham in Berkshire. In 2025, the Senior School achieved the highest GCSE results in its history and is ranked a Top 5 Secondary School (11-16) in The Sunday Times Parent Power League Table. Holme Grange is now seeking to appoint a dynamic and forward-thinking Director of Marketing, Admissions and Engagement to lead and deliver the external relations activities for this successful school. It is an exciting time to join with the arrival of a new Headteacher in September 2025, and the postholder will play an integral role in shaping and implementing the school's new vision and strategy. Reporting to the Headteacher and a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, the Director will deliver a bold marketing and recruitment strategy that builds on the school's traditions while ensuring Holme Grange thrives in an increasingly competitive landscape. The successful candidate will have the ambition, energy and commercial acumen to sustain progressive growth. They will be an effective leader who combines strategic vision and an analytical mind with emotional intelligence, who can unite teams behind a shared purpose and communicate the distinctive offering of Holme Grange with creativity and care. This high-profile leadership post will suit either an experienced marketing and communications professional from the education sector or an exceptional individual with experience gained outside the sector who has an instinctive feel for the school's customers and their needs, bringing with them the relevant skills to undertake this complex and exciting post. Interested candidates are invited to contact RSAcademics in the first instance to arrange an informal and confidential discussion about the role: Hannah Freestone-Smith: For further information about the role and details of how to apply, please visit Closing date: 10.00am on Monday 27 April 2026 Holme Grange School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. The safeguarding responsibilities of the role are indicated in the candidate information brochure. RSAcademics is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and to promoting diversity and inclusion in schools.
Salary: M1-6/UPR (TLR) + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (TPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits Hours: Full time Contract type: Permanent Start date: September 2026 Closing date: 6th May Interview date: 14th May Be part of something new. Build something exceptional. This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join Lift Firth Park at a pivotal moment. From September 2026, we will be introducing GCSE Business Studies for the first time, and we are looking for an ambitious and inspiring teacher to build, shape, and lead this new department from the ground up. As Head of Business Studies, you won't just lead a subject, you'll create its vision, design its curriculum, and establish a culture where students thrive. Alongside this, you will also teach some aspects of KS3 Computing, delivering a dynamic and relevant curriculum that prepares students for the modern world. You will initially be the sole teacher of Business Studies, with a unique opportunity to grow, shape, and develop the department as the school expands in the years ahead At Lift Firth Park, part of Lift Schools, we are a vibrant, inclusive, and forward-thinking academy where staff are united by a shared belief: every student deserves an excellent education, every day. This role offers the chance to make a genuine, lasting difference. What you'll do Lead and build the Business Studies department, setting a clear vision and strong culture of excellence Design and implement an engaging GCSE Business curriculum from first principles Teach Business Studies with some KS3 Computing, delivering high-quality, inspiring lessons Use data intelligently to raise attainment and close gaps, particularly for disadvantaged students Establish strong routines and a positive climate for learning across the department Contribute to whole-school priorities and the wider life of the academy Who we're looking for An exceptional teacher with strong subject knowledge in Business (and ideally Computing) A motivational leader with the vision and drive to build a successful department Someone who is passionate about student outcomes and committed to inclusion A professional who thrives on challenge and wants to make a real difference About our school: Lift Firth Park is a vibrant, mixed secondary school for students aged 11-16. Located in Shiregreen, Sheffield, we serve around 1,200 pupils and reflect a richly diverse community, with more than a third of students speaking English as an additional language. The school is currently undergoing an exciting period of transformational change, and we are already seeing its positive impact; in the classroom, across the curriculum and throughout our culture. This is an excellent time to join our team. We are looking for individuals who share our dedication to inclusive, aspirational education and who are excited to contribute to our renewed vision and ambitious future. For an informal chat about this role or to arrange a visit, please contact Amy Laking: Who is Lift Schools? We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 59 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had. We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation. We offer you: Career development and training: Access a wide range of statutory and developmental training to boost your career. Our partnership with One World powers our innovative Instructional Excellence Program. We also offer a comprehensive range of CPD programs, including Ambition Institute's Early Career and NPQ offerings, tailored to both individual and network needs. Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered. Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships and travel deals. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application. Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check. Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered. We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. PandoLogic.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Salary: M1-6/UPR (TLR) + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (TPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits Hours: Full time Contract type: Permanent Start date: September 2026 Closing date: 6th May Interview date: 14th May Be part of something new. Build something exceptional. This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join Lift Firth Park at a pivotal moment. From September 2026, we will be introducing GCSE Business Studies for the first time, and we are looking for an ambitious and inspiring teacher to build, shape, and lead this new department from the ground up. As Head of Business Studies, you won't just lead a subject, you'll create its vision, design its curriculum, and establish a culture where students thrive. Alongside this, you will also teach some aspects of KS3 Computing, delivering a dynamic and relevant curriculum that prepares students for the modern world. You will initially be the sole teacher of Business Studies, with a unique opportunity to grow, shape, and develop the department as the school expands in the years ahead At Lift Firth Park, part of Lift Schools, we are a vibrant, inclusive, and forward-thinking academy where staff are united by a shared belief: every student deserves an excellent education, every day. This role offers the chance to make a genuine, lasting difference. What you'll do Lead and build the Business Studies department, setting a clear vision and strong culture of excellence Design and implement an engaging GCSE Business curriculum from first principles Teach Business Studies with some KS3 Computing, delivering high-quality, inspiring lessons Use data intelligently to raise attainment and close gaps, particularly for disadvantaged students Establish strong routines and a positive climate for learning across the department Contribute to whole-school priorities and the wider life of the academy Who we're looking for An exceptional teacher with strong subject knowledge in Business (and ideally Computing) A motivational leader with the vision and drive to build a successful department Someone who is passionate about student outcomes and committed to inclusion A professional who thrives on challenge and wants to make a real difference About our school: Lift Firth Park is a vibrant, mixed secondary school for students aged 11-16. Located in Shiregreen, Sheffield, we serve around 1,200 pupils and reflect a richly diverse community, with more than a third of students speaking English as an additional language. The school is currently undergoing an exciting period of transformational change, and we are already seeing its positive impact; in the classroom, across the curriculum and throughout our culture. This is an excellent time to join our team. We are looking for individuals who share our dedication to inclusive, aspirational education and who are excited to contribute to our renewed vision and ambitious future. For an informal chat about this role or to arrange a visit, please contact Amy Laking: Who is Lift Schools? We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 59 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had. We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation. We offer you: Career development and training: Access a wide range of statutory and developmental training to boost your career. Our partnership with One World powers our innovative Instructional Excellence Program. We also offer a comprehensive range of CPD programs, including Ambition Institute's Early Career and NPQ offerings, tailored to both individual and network needs. Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered. Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships and travel deals. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application. Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check. Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered. We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. PandoLogic.
Administration Officer required! Salary: 12.71ph Location: Borough Hall, MK42 Hours: Monday - Friday 8.45am - 5pm 37hs a week Till July 2026 JOB PURPOSE: To assist in the management of the full administrative functions within the service and provide, case work and administrative support to members within the teams of School Support Services, (Early Years Support, Sensory Communication, Inclusion Support Team, Educational Psychology, Advisory Teachers and SEND Team including Heads of Teams and the Student Support Business Manager). MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Checking, formatting and proof reading reports Recording and sending reports Handling phone/email enquiries from service users Maintaining databases Preparing panel docs Minuting meetings Invoicing Funding schedules A. Must have good general IT skills and experience using word, excel and database packages. B. Must have good organisational skills ensuring that work is prioritized appropriately and deadlines are met. C. Must have knowledge of Agresso, or other electronic accounting systems, and experience of procurement. D. Must be able to work on own initiative along with being a good team player and work flexibly to ensure the service is maintained at all times. E. Must demonstrate the ability to speak fluent English at a level appropriate to be able to carry out the duties of the post, and be confident in dealing with difficult telephone calls or visitors, ensuring a customer care approach. Apply today! Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Apr 23, 2026
Seasonal
Administration Officer required! Salary: 12.71ph Location: Borough Hall, MK42 Hours: Monday - Friday 8.45am - 5pm 37hs a week Till July 2026 JOB PURPOSE: To assist in the management of the full administrative functions within the service and provide, case work and administrative support to members within the teams of School Support Services, (Early Years Support, Sensory Communication, Inclusion Support Team, Educational Psychology, Advisory Teachers and SEND Team including Heads of Teams and the Student Support Business Manager). MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Checking, formatting and proof reading reports Recording and sending reports Handling phone/email enquiries from service users Maintaining databases Preparing panel docs Minuting meetings Invoicing Funding schedules A. Must have good general IT skills and experience using word, excel and database packages. B. Must have good organisational skills ensuring that work is prioritized appropriately and deadlines are met. C. Must have knowledge of Agresso, or other electronic accounting systems, and experience of procurement. D. Must be able to work on own initiative along with being a good team player and work flexibly to ensure the service is maintained at all times. E. Must demonstrate the ability to speak fluent English at a level appropriate to be able to carry out the duties of the post, and be confident in dealing with difficult telephone calls or visitors, ensuring a customer care approach. Apply today! Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Head of Music - Longhill SchoolTLR2c 8,611 Main Scale/Upper Pay Scale From September 2026 Full Time/Part Time considered Permanent We are looking to appoint a passionate and inspiring Head of Music to lead our thriving Arts Faculty at Longhill High School. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who not only loves music, but also values its power to bring people together, nurture confidence, and create a strong sense of belonging within a school community. As Head of Music, you will lead the development of a vibrant and inclusive curriculum across Key Stages 3 and 4, supporting students of all abilities to enjoy, create, and succeed in music. You will play a key role in shaping the musical life of the school-working closely with colleagues, students, and the wider community to create memorable performances and events that celebrate creativity and togetherness. We are proud of our supportive and welcoming culture at Longhill High School. You will be encouraged to lead in a way that reflects your own strengths and values, with the freedom to develop ideas and initiatives that inspire both students and staff. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do, and you will be part of a team that shares ideas, supports one another, and celebrates success together. We offer a strong induction programme and a wide range of professional development opportunities to support you in your leadership journey. Staff wellbeing is a priority for us- our wellbeing committee works closely with the Headteacher and trade union representatives to help maintain a healthy work-life balance. Our staff genuinely enjoy working here and value the positive, friendly atmosphere that makes Longhill such a special place to be. We are looking for someone who will not only lead our Music department, but also contribute to the warm, inclusive community we are so proud of. School Benefits: - Supportive and approachable leadership with a strong focus on staff wellbeing and workload - A positive, collaborative staff culture where colleagues work closely together and support one another - A school recognised for its strong sense of community and shared purpose - Professional development and training opportunities, with encouragement to grow and develop within your role - A stable and secure working environment within a community school - A commitment to inclusion and high-quality SEND provision, working as part of a skilled and dedicated team - Access to an on-site sports centre and gym facilities, available via membership - Free onsite Parking If you are: - A committed and enthusiastic teacher with a passion for Music - An excellent practitioner with a proven track record - An outstanding and innovative teacher - An inspirational leader, ready to motivate and support a dedicated team We want to hear from you! The successful candidate will have the capacity to raise attainment through motivating and inspiring students and staff. You must have excellent communication skills, tremendous drive and a great enthusiasm for teaching and learning. Recruitment Process This vacancy is being managed in partnership with Hays Education. Their Permanent Education Team will support you through the application process and arrange visits to the school if required. To express interest, please email with your CV or details of your availability. You can also click "I am interested/apply now", or call (phone number removed) and ask for the Secondary team. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Head of Music - Longhill SchoolTLR2c 8,611 Main Scale/Upper Pay Scale From September 2026 Full Time/Part Time considered Permanent We are looking to appoint a passionate and inspiring Head of Music to lead our thriving Arts Faculty at Longhill High School. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who not only loves music, but also values its power to bring people together, nurture confidence, and create a strong sense of belonging within a school community. As Head of Music, you will lead the development of a vibrant and inclusive curriculum across Key Stages 3 and 4, supporting students of all abilities to enjoy, create, and succeed in music. You will play a key role in shaping the musical life of the school-working closely with colleagues, students, and the wider community to create memorable performances and events that celebrate creativity and togetherness. We are proud of our supportive and welcoming culture at Longhill High School. You will be encouraged to lead in a way that reflects your own strengths and values, with the freedom to develop ideas and initiatives that inspire both students and staff. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do, and you will be part of a team that shares ideas, supports one another, and celebrates success together. We offer a strong induction programme and a wide range of professional development opportunities to support you in your leadership journey. Staff wellbeing is a priority for us- our wellbeing committee works closely with the Headteacher and trade union representatives to help maintain a healthy work-life balance. Our staff genuinely enjoy working here and value the positive, friendly atmosphere that makes Longhill such a special place to be. We are looking for someone who will not only lead our Music department, but also contribute to the warm, inclusive community we are so proud of. School Benefits: - Supportive and approachable leadership with a strong focus on staff wellbeing and workload - A positive, collaborative staff culture where colleagues work closely together and support one another - A school recognised for its strong sense of community and shared purpose - Professional development and training opportunities, with encouragement to grow and develop within your role - A stable and secure working environment within a community school - A commitment to inclusion and high-quality SEND provision, working as part of a skilled and dedicated team - Access to an on-site sports centre and gym facilities, available via membership - Free onsite Parking If you are: - A committed and enthusiastic teacher with a passion for Music - An excellent practitioner with a proven track record - An outstanding and innovative teacher - An inspirational leader, ready to motivate and support a dedicated team We want to hear from you! The successful candidate will have the capacity to raise attainment through motivating and inspiring students and staff. You must have excellent communication skills, tremendous drive and a great enthusiasm for teaching and learning. Recruitment Process This vacancy is being managed in partnership with Hays Education. Their Permanent Education Team will support you through the application process and arrange visits to the school if required. To express interest, please email with your CV or details of your availability. You can also click "I am interested/apply now", or call (phone number removed) and ask for the Secondary team. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Start Date: September Contract: Interim (likely until Easter or as required) - with the potential to term permanent for the right candidate Salary: Competitive day rate (dependent on experience) Location: Ethos Academy Trust, Batley, West Yorkshire Make an Immediate Impact Where It Matters Most Ethos Academy Trust are seeking an experienced and values-driven Interim CEO to lead our Trust through a critical period of transition. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful, immediate impact -providing stability, strengthening school improvement, and shaping the next phase of their journey. About the Role As Interim CEO, you will provide strong, steady leadership across the Trust from September, ensuring continuity and clarity during a period of change. You will: Stabilise and lead the Trust with confidence and credibility Drive improvements in teaching, learning, and outcomes Support schools facing challenge, including those preparing for inspection Work closely with an experienced executive team (COO/CFO/Chief Education Officer/Executive Headteacher) Build strong relationships with Trustees, leaders, and stakeholders Maintain a collaborative, values-led culture This role will run alongside the recruitment of a permanent CEO, with the potential for the successful candidate to be considered for the permanent post. Who We're Looking For We are looking for a leader who can quickly understand context, build trust, and take decisive action where needed. You will bring: Proven experience in a senior MAT leadership role (CEO, Executive Leader, or similar) A strong track record of school improvement and raising standards Deep understanding of Ofsted and accountability frameworks Experience leading through change, challenge, or organisational transition A collaborative leadership style-able to influence, not dictate What Matters Most We are a Trust that values: Integrity and strong moral purpose Collaboration over hierarchy Sustainable, thoughtful improvement Putting children and young people at the heart of every decision We are particularly interested in leaders who: Have experience in specialist/SEND settings (desirable) Bring credibility in improving teaching and learning Can balance urgency with long-term thinking Key Details Start: September, with flexible handover arrangements available Contract: Interim (with potential extension or permanent opportunity) Structure: Supported by an established central team Flexibility: Some flexibility in working pattern may be considered Apply / Find Out More For a confidential conversation or to express interest, please contact a member of the team at Satis Education via: and Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis so early expressions of interest are strongly encouraged. If you wish to be immediately considered please send your CV to us at the email address stated. Ethos Academy Trust is committed to the safeguarding of children and young people. An enhanced disclosure from the DBS will be required for all roles. All candidates will also be subject to an online search for information about you as part of our due diligence and commitment to safeguarding.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Start Date: September Contract: Interim (likely until Easter or as required) - with the potential to term permanent for the right candidate Salary: Competitive day rate (dependent on experience) Location: Ethos Academy Trust, Batley, West Yorkshire Make an Immediate Impact Where It Matters Most Ethos Academy Trust are seeking an experienced and values-driven Interim CEO to lead our Trust through a critical period of transition. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful, immediate impact -providing stability, strengthening school improvement, and shaping the next phase of their journey. About the Role As Interim CEO, you will provide strong, steady leadership across the Trust from September, ensuring continuity and clarity during a period of change. You will: Stabilise and lead the Trust with confidence and credibility Drive improvements in teaching, learning, and outcomes Support schools facing challenge, including those preparing for inspection Work closely with an experienced executive team (COO/CFO/Chief Education Officer/Executive Headteacher) Build strong relationships with Trustees, leaders, and stakeholders Maintain a collaborative, values-led culture This role will run alongside the recruitment of a permanent CEO, with the potential for the successful candidate to be considered for the permanent post. Who We're Looking For We are looking for a leader who can quickly understand context, build trust, and take decisive action where needed. You will bring: Proven experience in a senior MAT leadership role (CEO, Executive Leader, or similar) A strong track record of school improvement and raising standards Deep understanding of Ofsted and accountability frameworks Experience leading through change, challenge, or organisational transition A collaborative leadership style-able to influence, not dictate What Matters Most We are a Trust that values: Integrity and strong moral purpose Collaboration over hierarchy Sustainable, thoughtful improvement Putting children and young people at the heart of every decision We are particularly interested in leaders who: Have experience in specialist/SEND settings (desirable) Bring credibility in improving teaching and learning Can balance urgency with long-term thinking Key Details Start: September, with flexible handover arrangements available Contract: Interim (with potential extension or permanent opportunity) Structure: Supported by an established central team Flexibility: Some flexibility in working pattern may be considered Apply / Find Out More For a confidential conversation or to express interest, please contact a member of the team at Satis Education via: and Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis so early expressions of interest are strongly encouraged. If you wish to be immediately considered please send your CV to us at the email address stated. Ethos Academy Trust is committed to the safeguarding of children and young people. An enhanced disclosure from the DBS will be required for all roles. All candidates will also be subject to an online search for information about you as part of our due diligence and commitment to safeguarding.
SEND Teaching Assistant - Huntingdon Location: PE28, Cambridgeshire Hourly Rate: £20-£25 Flexible Hours: 10 to 30 per week Term-time only Make a difference where it matters most. AP Education is pleased to collaborate with local authorities in delivering customised 2:1 Alternative Provision for children and young people who are unable to access a mainstream education setting. We seek dedicated SEND/SEMH Tutors, SEND/SEMH Teachers, and HLTAs in Huntingdon and the surrounding regions.You will be supporting learners with a range of complex needs, including but not limited to: SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) Autism EBSA (Emotionally Based School Avoidance) SpLD (Specific Learning Difficulties) MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties) Key Responsibilities You'll provide face-to-face 2:1 support , working alongside a Tutor with students from Early Years to KS4 . Your responsibilities will include: Assist preparing learning materials for the core subjects (Maths, English, Science) or SEND-specific Implement effective behaviour management using positive strategies and patience. Provide a therapeutic and adaptable approach to education, ensuring each learner's individual needs are met. Assist the Tutor to write detailed daily/weekly progress reports and, where necessary, liaise with external professionals such as SALT, OT, or Social Workers to facilitate a collaborative, multi-agency approach. Manage daily attendance reporting via our attendance software. Assist learners in transitioning to mainstream or specialist education settings as appropriate. Candidate Profile: Proven experience supporting children with SEND/SEMH requirements. Background in education, youth work, or therapeutic settings. HLTA certification preferred; however, applicants with a minimum of two years' relevant UK experience without qualifications are welcome. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Compassionate, dependable, and initiative-taking mindset . Why AP Education? Guaranteed weekly pay. Access to tailored curriculum platforms designed for flexibility, accessibility, and personalised learning support. Comprehensive Baseline toolkit with downloadable resources and training videos. Training sessions led by our Head of Education. Regular CPD opportunities, including workshops on trauma-informed practice , to ensure ongoing professional growth. Use of our bespoke tutor platform, featuring a wide array of trainings and resources to enhance your support for learners. Opportunity to make a direct and meaningful impact on individual students without managing large classroom groups. Dedicated Education Coordinator to assist throughout your placement. Streamlined compliance process for quick onboarding . Ongoing access to new placements , with consistent referrals from our local authority partners ensuring continuity of employment. Ready to Make a Real Difference? If you're passionate about helping young people thrive and want to work in a flexible, supportive environment - we'd love to hear from you. Call us on and ask for Ellie Turner Or apply now to become a SEND Teaching Assistant in Cambridgeshire AP Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, or sexuality .
Apr 23, 2026
Seasonal
SEND Teaching Assistant - Huntingdon Location: PE28, Cambridgeshire Hourly Rate: £20-£25 Flexible Hours: 10 to 30 per week Term-time only Make a difference where it matters most. AP Education is pleased to collaborate with local authorities in delivering customised 2:1 Alternative Provision for children and young people who are unable to access a mainstream education setting. We seek dedicated SEND/SEMH Tutors, SEND/SEMH Teachers, and HLTAs in Huntingdon and the surrounding regions.You will be supporting learners with a range of complex needs, including but not limited to: SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) Autism EBSA (Emotionally Based School Avoidance) SpLD (Specific Learning Difficulties) MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties) Key Responsibilities You'll provide face-to-face 2:1 support , working alongside a Tutor with students from Early Years to KS4 . Your responsibilities will include: Assist preparing learning materials for the core subjects (Maths, English, Science) or SEND-specific Implement effective behaviour management using positive strategies and patience. Provide a therapeutic and adaptable approach to education, ensuring each learner's individual needs are met. Assist the Tutor to write detailed daily/weekly progress reports and, where necessary, liaise with external professionals such as SALT, OT, or Social Workers to facilitate a collaborative, multi-agency approach. Manage daily attendance reporting via our attendance software. Assist learners in transitioning to mainstream or specialist education settings as appropriate. Candidate Profile: Proven experience supporting children with SEND/SEMH requirements. Background in education, youth work, or therapeutic settings. HLTA certification preferred; however, applicants with a minimum of two years' relevant UK experience without qualifications are welcome. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Compassionate, dependable, and initiative-taking mindset . Why AP Education? Guaranteed weekly pay. Access to tailored curriculum platforms designed for flexibility, accessibility, and personalised learning support. Comprehensive Baseline toolkit with downloadable resources and training videos. Training sessions led by our Head of Education. Regular CPD opportunities, including workshops on trauma-informed practice , to ensure ongoing professional growth. Use of our bespoke tutor platform, featuring a wide array of trainings and resources to enhance your support for learners. Opportunity to make a direct and meaningful impact on individual students without managing large classroom groups. Dedicated Education Coordinator to assist throughout your placement. Streamlined compliance process for quick onboarding . Ongoing access to new placements , with consistent referrals from our local authority partners ensuring continuity of employment. Ready to Make a Real Difference? If you're passionate about helping young people thrive and want to work in a flexible, supportive environment - we'd love to hear from you. Call us on and ask for Ellie Turner Or apply now to become a SEND Teaching Assistant in Cambridgeshire AP Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, or sexuality .
About the Role (FY Area) Are you a resilient and empathetic individual looking to make a real difference in a Blackpool secondary school? We are seeking a Pastoral Cover & Student Support Officer to join our dedicated team this May. This is a dual-impact role where you will bridge the gap between classroom supervision and student well-being. You will provide essential cover for absent teachers while maintaining a high standard of pastoral care , ensuring that learning never stops and that vulnerable students receive the emotional and behavioural support they need to succeed. Key Responsibilities Classroom Cover: Lead pre-planned lessons across various subjects, ensuring a calm and productive environment in line with the academy's behaviour policy. Pastoral Intervention: Act as a key point of contact for students requiring behavioural or emotional support during the school day. Student Well-being: Work closely with the Head of Year and Safeguarding Lead to monitor attendance, punctuality, and student welfare. 1:1 Support: Facilitate small-group interventions or "check-ins" to help students overcome barriers to learning. What We Are Looking For Experience: Previous experience working with young people (secondary age) in an educational, youth work, or coaching capacity. Resilience: The ability to handle challenging behaviour with a calm, firm, and fair approach. Adaptability: A professional who can pivot from classroom management to a 1:1 pastoral crisis at a moment's notice. Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills to build rapport with students, parents, and the wider school community. Why Join Our Blackpool Academy? Professional Development: Gain invaluable experience in both classroom leadership and specialist pastoral care for those eyeing a future in teaching or social work. Supportive Culture: Join a robust team where student welfare is at the heart of everything we do. Community Impact: Directly influence the lives of young people in Blackpool during a critical stage of their education. How to Apply We are looking to interview and appoint for a May 2026 start . Please submit your CV and a brief covering letter detailing your experience in pastoral support and classroom cover.
Apr 23, 2026
Seasonal
About the Role (FY Area) Are you a resilient and empathetic individual looking to make a real difference in a Blackpool secondary school? We are seeking a Pastoral Cover & Student Support Officer to join our dedicated team this May. This is a dual-impact role where you will bridge the gap between classroom supervision and student well-being. You will provide essential cover for absent teachers while maintaining a high standard of pastoral care , ensuring that learning never stops and that vulnerable students receive the emotional and behavioural support they need to succeed. Key Responsibilities Classroom Cover: Lead pre-planned lessons across various subjects, ensuring a calm and productive environment in line with the academy's behaviour policy. Pastoral Intervention: Act as a key point of contact for students requiring behavioural or emotional support during the school day. Student Well-being: Work closely with the Head of Year and Safeguarding Lead to monitor attendance, punctuality, and student welfare. 1:1 Support: Facilitate small-group interventions or "check-ins" to help students overcome barriers to learning. What We Are Looking For Experience: Previous experience working with young people (secondary age) in an educational, youth work, or coaching capacity. Resilience: The ability to handle challenging behaviour with a calm, firm, and fair approach. Adaptability: A professional who can pivot from classroom management to a 1:1 pastoral crisis at a moment's notice. Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills to build rapport with students, parents, and the wider school community. Why Join Our Blackpool Academy? Professional Development: Gain invaluable experience in both classroom leadership and specialist pastoral care for those eyeing a future in teaching or social work. Supportive Culture: Join a robust team where student welfare is at the heart of everything we do. Community Impact: Directly influence the lives of young people in Blackpool during a critical stage of their education. How to Apply We are looking to interview and appoint for a May 2026 start . Please submit your CV and a brief covering letter detailing your experience in pastoral support and classroom cover.
Salary: MPS 1 (£32,916) - UPS 3 (£51,048) + TLR of between £10,174 to £17,216 + pension + Lift Schools benefits Hours: Full time Contract type: Permanent A rare and exciting opportunity to lead our high performing English department. Your new school Lift Ryde, based on the Isle of Wight, is an 11 to 18 years secondary school and is part of Lift Schools, one of the largest MATs in the country. The school is set in spacious grounds and had a completely new state of the art building in 2017. All staff have access to a free on site gym with a range of fantastic equipment. Known as the "Garden Isle" because of its beautiful landscape, unspoilt beaches, rugged coastline and beautiful countryside; the Isle of Wight is a perfect place to raise a family. Judged as 'Good' by Ofsted in November 2022, Lift Ryde is a school that pupils feel proud to attend, with a calm and orderly environment. Staff are also proud to work at the school and recognise that leaders are considerate of their workload. At Lift Ryde, we believe that English is not just about reading Shakespeare or writing essays. It's about developing core skills that are essential for life, education, and work. Rooted in exploration, discussion, and creativity, we provide a diverse and inclusive curriculum that encourages critical thinking, supports personal expression, and fosters a love of reading and writing. Your new role This is a rare and exciting opportunity to lead our English department into the next stage of its journey. We are incredibly proud of our English department, it's made up of 12 friendly and dedicated professionals who together have supported our pupils in obtaining results that are above the national average with our 6th Form A level provision being ranked in the top 25%. Reporting to an Assistant Principal, who is an English specialist, you will have access to bespoke mentoring and support, while also benefiting from the expertise of an English Network Lead as you continue to drive forward the Trust's vision. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified teacher of English with a proven track record of working successfully in a school environment. As Head of English you will not only be an excellent practitioner, but you will also be able to effectively lead, coach, and support others to be excellent teachers. You will set a clear and strategic vision for your department, design and deliver a curriculum that is stimulating and engaging for students, and implement department wide strategies to ensure all students enjoy and excel within the subject. We offer you: Comprehensive training: Access to some of the best developmental training to boost your career. Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered. Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and much more. If you would like a confidential discussion before applying and/or a tour of the school please contact Jessica Billows, Recruitment Manager on We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application. Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check. Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered. We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. PandoLogic.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Salary: MPS 1 (£32,916) - UPS 3 (£51,048) + TLR of between £10,174 to £17,216 + pension + Lift Schools benefits Hours: Full time Contract type: Permanent A rare and exciting opportunity to lead our high performing English department. Your new school Lift Ryde, based on the Isle of Wight, is an 11 to 18 years secondary school and is part of Lift Schools, one of the largest MATs in the country. The school is set in spacious grounds and had a completely new state of the art building in 2017. All staff have access to a free on site gym with a range of fantastic equipment. Known as the "Garden Isle" because of its beautiful landscape, unspoilt beaches, rugged coastline and beautiful countryside; the Isle of Wight is a perfect place to raise a family. Judged as 'Good' by Ofsted in November 2022, Lift Ryde is a school that pupils feel proud to attend, with a calm and orderly environment. Staff are also proud to work at the school and recognise that leaders are considerate of their workload. At Lift Ryde, we believe that English is not just about reading Shakespeare or writing essays. It's about developing core skills that are essential for life, education, and work. Rooted in exploration, discussion, and creativity, we provide a diverse and inclusive curriculum that encourages critical thinking, supports personal expression, and fosters a love of reading and writing. Your new role This is a rare and exciting opportunity to lead our English department into the next stage of its journey. We are incredibly proud of our English department, it's made up of 12 friendly and dedicated professionals who together have supported our pupils in obtaining results that are above the national average with our 6th Form A level provision being ranked in the top 25%. Reporting to an Assistant Principal, who is an English specialist, you will have access to bespoke mentoring and support, while also benefiting from the expertise of an English Network Lead as you continue to drive forward the Trust's vision. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified teacher of English with a proven track record of working successfully in a school environment. As Head of English you will not only be an excellent practitioner, but you will also be able to effectively lead, coach, and support others to be excellent teachers. You will set a clear and strategic vision for your department, design and deliver a curriculum that is stimulating and engaging for students, and implement department wide strategies to ensure all students enjoy and excel within the subject. We offer you: Comprehensive training: Access to some of the best developmental training to boost your career. Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered. Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and much more. If you would like a confidential discussion before applying and/or a tour of the school please contact Jessica Billows, Recruitment Manager on We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application. Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check. Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered. We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. PandoLogic.
Buckinghamshire Council
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
A local education authority is seeking an Assistant Headteacher at The Grange School in Aylesbury for Personal Development and 6th Form responsibilities. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record of improving student achievement and demonstrate exceptional interpersonal skills. The role offers full-time hours and leadership salary, contributing to a supportive staff environment and comprehensive well-being programme. Start date is September 2026.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
A local education authority is seeking an Assistant Headteacher at The Grange School in Aylesbury for Personal Development and 6th Form responsibilities. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record of improving student achievement and demonstrate exceptional interpersonal skills. The role offers full-time hours and leadership salary, contributing to a supportive staff environment and comprehensive well-being programme. Start date is September 2026.
Join Bucksmore Education, we have been providing students with innovative and engaging academic short course, centred around helping you people find and pursue their passions and ambitions for over 40 years. We are always looking for talented individuals to join our ever expanding team, so if there isn't a current or applicable vacancy below, please do send your CV to us for consideration. The Bucksmore team are a collegiate, enthusiastic, driven and dedicated group of individuals, who are all passionate about education. At Bucksmore we nurture that passion and channel it into the development of purposeful and relevant courses for our students, but also meaningful professional development for you as an individual. Director of Studies in Oxford The Directors of Studies on Bucksmore courses are responsible for delivery of Academic programmes, the academic management and organisation of the centre. They work to ensure the curriculum is delivered effectively and meets the standards set out by the Head office Academic Manager (in direct line management) and our accrediting bodies (e.g. British Council). Furthermore, as one of the three principle senior members of staff, the role works closely with the Centre Manager to aid the smooth and effective running of the centre. Both the Director of Studies and Activity Manager line manage the residential staff so good communication with the Activity Manager and administrative staff will ensure the most effective use of staff time outside of teaching duties. The list below summarises the key tasks of the role and is not a definitive list of all the tasks to be undertaken as those can be varied from time to time at the discretion of the Centre Manager, Bucksmore Academic Manager and Head Office Team. Organising the testing, placement and induction of students where required Providing support and guidance to teachers, including leading the teacher induction and running CPD sessions where relevant Time-tabling classes and allocating Counsellors or relevant teaching staff to teach appropriate classes and levels Effectively manage materials and resources Maintain academic administration as set out by the Bucksmore Head Office Academic Manager Carrying out lesson observation and feedback and end of course staff appraisals Teaching as required to meet operational demands Ensuring all end of course student reports are completed at the appropriate times Assisting the Centre Manager in the set-up and shut down of the centre, including ensuring all teaching resources are in place and at the end of the course are returned to Head Office Assisting the Centre Manager in the day to day running of the centre, including standing in for the Centre Manager in their absence Assisting with the induction, meeting and greeting of new arrivals Supervise student wake-ups and bed-times with the centre management team Planning, implementing and running weekly academic group projects and project presentations Cooperating with accrediting organisations, such as the British Council, to help ensure successful accreditation inspections Speaking to students, Bucksmore agents and parents about academic matters when necessary Arrange peer observations and cover for the duration of peer observation Assist with safeguarding protocols as and when required • Ensuring that the Bucksmore policies and procedures are kept and exceeded Person Specification: All applicants must have the eligibility to work in the UK prior to commencing employment. The following are the essential requirements needed in order to do the job. Knowledge, qualifications and expereince: Essential: DELTA, Trinity Dip TESOL, Masters in either TESOL, ELT or Applied Linguistics Native or native level English speaker Experience of working in a residential summer school or similar environment in a management role First degree A minimum of three years' teaching experience A sound knowledge and experience of teaching 10-18 year olds or age groups specific to centre Salary & Benefits Band A £994 a week including holiday pay Band B £914 a week including holiday pay Band C £800 a week including holiday pay Training and senior staff induction is provided prior to the start of a centre opening. All positions are residential, accommodation and full board meals are provided. This is a 5 week fixed term contract. Successful candidates will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check (and a police check if you reside outside the UK). You will also need to provide proof of identity, such as a passport or driving licence, for our records. Bucksmore will cover the upfront cost of the Enhanced DBS check (currently £49.50) and the DBS Update Service subscription (currently £13). 50% of the total cost will be reclaimed from your first pay run. If you return to work with us in subsequent years, you must maintain your Update Service subscription. Failure to do so will mean you are responsible for the full cost of a new Enhanced DBS check. At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people can thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils where we embrace all race, abilities, religions, genders, and cultures. All post holders in regulated activity (having regular unsupervised contact with children) are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both your country of residence/birth and any country of residence within the last 10 years. We welcome applications from suitable qualified persons from all diverse backgrounds. Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Join Bucksmore Education, we have been providing students with innovative and engaging academic short course, centred around helping you people find and pursue their passions and ambitions for over 40 years. We are always looking for talented individuals to join our ever expanding team, so if there isn't a current or applicable vacancy below, please do send your CV to us for consideration. The Bucksmore team are a collegiate, enthusiastic, driven and dedicated group of individuals, who are all passionate about education. At Bucksmore we nurture that passion and channel it into the development of purposeful and relevant courses for our students, but also meaningful professional development for you as an individual. Director of Studies in Oxford The Directors of Studies on Bucksmore courses are responsible for delivery of Academic programmes, the academic management and organisation of the centre. They work to ensure the curriculum is delivered effectively and meets the standards set out by the Head office Academic Manager (in direct line management) and our accrediting bodies (e.g. British Council). Furthermore, as one of the three principle senior members of staff, the role works closely with the Centre Manager to aid the smooth and effective running of the centre. Both the Director of Studies and Activity Manager line manage the residential staff so good communication with the Activity Manager and administrative staff will ensure the most effective use of staff time outside of teaching duties. The list below summarises the key tasks of the role and is not a definitive list of all the tasks to be undertaken as those can be varied from time to time at the discretion of the Centre Manager, Bucksmore Academic Manager and Head Office Team. Organising the testing, placement and induction of students where required Providing support and guidance to teachers, including leading the teacher induction and running CPD sessions where relevant Time-tabling classes and allocating Counsellors or relevant teaching staff to teach appropriate classes and levels Effectively manage materials and resources Maintain academic administration as set out by the Bucksmore Head Office Academic Manager Carrying out lesson observation and feedback and end of course staff appraisals Teaching as required to meet operational demands Ensuring all end of course student reports are completed at the appropriate times Assisting the Centre Manager in the set-up and shut down of the centre, including ensuring all teaching resources are in place and at the end of the course are returned to Head Office Assisting the Centre Manager in the day to day running of the centre, including standing in for the Centre Manager in their absence Assisting with the induction, meeting and greeting of new arrivals Supervise student wake-ups and bed-times with the centre management team Planning, implementing and running weekly academic group projects and project presentations Cooperating with accrediting organisations, such as the British Council, to help ensure successful accreditation inspections Speaking to students, Bucksmore agents and parents about academic matters when necessary Arrange peer observations and cover for the duration of peer observation Assist with safeguarding protocols as and when required • Ensuring that the Bucksmore policies and procedures are kept and exceeded Person Specification: All applicants must have the eligibility to work in the UK prior to commencing employment. The following are the essential requirements needed in order to do the job. Knowledge, qualifications and expereince: Essential: DELTA, Trinity Dip TESOL, Masters in either TESOL, ELT or Applied Linguistics Native or native level English speaker Experience of working in a residential summer school or similar environment in a management role First degree A minimum of three years' teaching experience A sound knowledge and experience of teaching 10-18 year olds or age groups specific to centre Salary & Benefits Band A £994 a week including holiday pay Band B £914 a week including holiday pay Band C £800 a week including holiday pay Training and senior staff induction is provided prior to the start of a centre opening. All positions are residential, accommodation and full board meals are provided. This is a 5 week fixed term contract. Successful candidates will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check (and a police check if you reside outside the UK). You will also need to provide proof of identity, such as a passport or driving licence, for our records. Bucksmore will cover the upfront cost of the Enhanced DBS check (currently £49.50) and the DBS Update Service subscription (currently £13). 50% of the total cost will be reclaimed from your first pay run. If you return to work with us in subsequent years, you must maintain your Update Service subscription. Failure to do so will mean you are responsible for the full cost of a new Enhanced DBS check. At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people can thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils where we embrace all race, abilities, religions, genders, and cultures. All post holders in regulated activity (having regular unsupervised contact with children) are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both your country of residence/birth and any country of residence within the last 10 years. We welcome applications from suitable qualified persons from all diverse backgrounds. Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Up to £53,835 + Excellent benefits Please note: Early Years experience is beneficial but not essential for this role. Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Oversands School is an independent specialist day school providing high quality education, based in Witherslack, Cumbria. The school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with a range of complex learning needs, social and emotional difficulties and challenging behaviours. "Here we know every pupil, their story, how we can help and importantly how they can succeed." This statement is brought to life through a dedicated lower school designed with input from the pupils; an upper school that offers a broad and impressive range of subjects; and a vocational and post-16 provision that delivers extensive courses and opportunities led by experts in their field. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Up to £53,835 + Excellent benefits Please note: Early Years experience is beneficial but not essential for this role. Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Oversands School is an independent specialist day school providing high quality education, based in Witherslack, Cumbria. The school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with a range of complex learning needs, social and emotional difficulties and challenging behaviours. "Here we know every pupil, their story, how we can help and importantly how they can succeed." This statement is brought to life through a dedicated lower school designed with input from the pupils; an upper school that offers a broad and impressive range of subjects; and a vocational and post-16 provision that delivers extensive courses and opportunities led by experts in their field. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Buckinghamshire Council
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Assistant Headteacher (Personal Development and 6th Form) - The Grange School Location: Aylesbury Salary: Leadership Spine Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time Start: September 2026 About us Judged to be a Good School by Ofsted in April 2024, we are a mixed, non-selective 11-18 Foundation secondary school situated in the market town of Aylesbury and ten minutes from the Chiltern Hills - an area of outstanding natural beauty. We are close to Oxford, High Wycombe and Milton Keynes and surrounded by delightful market towns and characterful villages. The students and staff at The Grange School make it a fantastic place to work. Our students are friendly and confident, and we strive to ensure that they achieve the success that they deserve. Together we have created a successful community school, where students learn the skills for success. We support our staff with a robust staff well being programme. All staff have access to a wealth of free support resources and materials to ensure they feel supported and happy. We provide an excellent induction programme and a wide range of development opportunities for all staff. We are looking to recruit an Assistant Headteacher who will have whole school responsibility for Personal Development and 6th Form. We are seeking to appoint an outstanding practitioner and inspirational leader to play a major role in our thriving, popular school. About you The successful candidate will have energy, ambition, varied experience and a proven track record of raising achievement. The applicant should have exceptional interpersonal skills and demonstrate a commitment to every student achieving their potential. Other information The school reserves the right to close this post at an earlier date should a successful appointment be made. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students, thus an enhanced DBS disclosure will be required. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare: All unspent convictions and conditional cautions All spent convictions and adult cautions that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). For further information on filtering please refer to Nacro guidance and the guidance issued by the Ministry of Justice (see, in particular, the section titled 'Exceptions Order'). It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. All shortlisted applicants will be required to complete self disclosure form and return prior to interview. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, or religion.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Assistant Headteacher (Personal Development and 6th Form) - The Grange School Location: Aylesbury Salary: Leadership Spine Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time Start: September 2026 About us Judged to be a Good School by Ofsted in April 2024, we are a mixed, non-selective 11-18 Foundation secondary school situated in the market town of Aylesbury and ten minutes from the Chiltern Hills - an area of outstanding natural beauty. We are close to Oxford, High Wycombe and Milton Keynes and surrounded by delightful market towns and characterful villages. The students and staff at The Grange School make it a fantastic place to work. Our students are friendly and confident, and we strive to ensure that they achieve the success that they deserve. Together we have created a successful community school, where students learn the skills for success. We support our staff with a robust staff well being programme. All staff have access to a wealth of free support resources and materials to ensure they feel supported and happy. We provide an excellent induction programme and a wide range of development opportunities for all staff. We are looking to recruit an Assistant Headteacher who will have whole school responsibility for Personal Development and 6th Form. We are seeking to appoint an outstanding practitioner and inspirational leader to play a major role in our thriving, popular school. About you The successful candidate will have energy, ambition, varied experience and a proven track record of raising achievement. The applicant should have exceptional interpersonal skills and demonstrate a commitment to every student achieving their potential. Other information The school reserves the right to close this post at an earlier date should a successful appointment be made. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students, thus an enhanced DBS disclosure will be required. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare: All unspent convictions and conditional cautions All spent convictions and adult cautions that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). For further information on filtering please refer to Nacro guidance and the guidance issued by the Ministry of Justice (see, in particular, the section titled 'Exceptions Order'). It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. All shortlisted applicants will be required to complete self disclosure form and return prior to interview. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, or religion.
Up to £65,283 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a PE Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching PE and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Up to £65,283 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a PE Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching PE and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Up to £45,091 + excellent Benefits Please note the closing date for applications is 4th May, with shortlisting on 5th May. Interviews are currently scheduled for 15th May. Those Huge Small Victories For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond and that's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence. Our aspirational homes, schools and ethos help us achieve the best possible outcomes. In short, we're enhancing life opportunities. Our Designated Safeguarding Leads are a huge part of making sure our children and young people's needs are fully recognised and comprehensively met. Get out what you put in You will work as part of the leadership team and report directly to the Head Teacher for this crucial role. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other members of the Witherslack Group team in different locations to enable you to progress and develop your skills and knowledge. As a Designated Safeguarding Lead you will take responsibility for safeguarding within the school, this means that on a daily basis you will be liaising with statutory and non-statutory agencies, parents/carers and staff on matters of wellbeing , child protection and safeguarding and will be a great source of support, advice and expertise in the team. One of the best environments in SEND Our new Castlefell School is a purpose built, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs but also providing for children with autism who have moderate learning needs. The school provides education for up to 50 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serves Rudgeway and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Contributory pension scheme - matched up to 5% Bring your whole-self to work Our young people and their families come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. As well as having at least 3 years' experience in a Designated Safeguarding Lead role, we are specifically looking for candidates who have experience as a DSL in a secondary or through-school setting. Alternatively, we would consider a Deputy DSL (DDSL) from a secondary or through-school setting who is ready to step up. You will also need: Comprehensive portfolio of CPD related to Safeguarding and Child Protection. Outstanding interpersonal and problem resolution skills. A genuinely empathetic approach is also essential Full UK driving licence Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Up to £45,091 + excellent Benefits Please note the closing date for applications is 4th May, with shortlisting on 5th May. Interviews are currently scheduled for 15th May. Those Huge Small Victories For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond and that's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence. Our aspirational homes, schools and ethos help us achieve the best possible outcomes. In short, we're enhancing life opportunities. Our Designated Safeguarding Leads are a huge part of making sure our children and young people's needs are fully recognised and comprehensively met. Get out what you put in You will work as part of the leadership team and report directly to the Head Teacher for this crucial role. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other members of the Witherslack Group team in different locations to enable you to progress and develop your skills and knowledge. As a Designated Safeguarding Lead you will take responsibility for safeguarding within the school, this means that on a daily basis you will be liaising with statutory and non-statutory agencies, parents/carers and staff on matters of wellbeing , child protection and safeguarding and will be a great source of support, advice and expertise in the team. One of the best environments in SEND Our new Castlefell School is a purpose built, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs but also providing for children with autism who have moderate learning needs. The school provides education for up to 50 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serves Rudgeway and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Contributory pension scheme - matched up to 5% Bring your whole-self to work Our young people and their families come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. As well as having at least 3 years' experience in a Designated Safeguarding Lead role, we are specifically looking for candidates who have experience as a DSL in a secondary or through-school setting. Alternatively, we would consider a Deputy DSL (DDSL) from a secondary or through-school setting who is ready to step up. You will also need: Comprehensive portfolio of CPD related to Safeguarding and Child Protection. Outstanding interpersonal and problem resolution skills. A genuinely empathetic approach is also essential Full UK driving licence Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
£60,145 - £66,368 + excellent benefits Please note: This is a specialist role within the primary phase of our school. This role will commence in September 2026. Those Huge Small Victories Our Assistant Head Teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs . Alongside the Head Teacher, you'll set the vision for the future of the school, ensuring we have the right people and plans in place to see that our young people leave feeling proud of what they've achieved. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As an Assistant Head Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from the broader management team, to a range of supporting specialists. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved an Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than an Assistant Head Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - You'll need previous teaching experience and be a qualified Primary Teacher - You'll also need leadership and management experience - Your drive to raise the quality of teaching and learning - Your understanding of what good behaviours for learning look like - Your effective leadership and coaching skills - Your knowledge of how best to use your interpersonal skills to develop a strong staff team - D esirable to have knowledge of social communication and interaction needs Interested in joining us? Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
£60,145 - £66,368 + excellent benefits Please note: This is a specialist role within the primary phase of our school. This role will commence in September 2026. Those Huge Small Victories Our Assistant Head Teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs . Alongside the Head Teacher, you'll set the vision for the future of the school, ensuring we have the right people and plans in place to see that our young people leave feeling proud of what they've achieved. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As an Assistant Head Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from the broader management team, to a range of supporting specialists. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved an Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than an Assistant Head Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - You'll need previous teaching experience and be a qualified Primary Teacher - You'll also need leadership and management experience - Your drive to raise the quality of teaching and learning - Your understanding of what good behaviours for learning look like - Your effective leadership and coaching skills - Your knowledge of how best to use your interpersonal skills to develop a strong staff team - D esirable to have knowledge of social communication and interaction needs Interested in joining us? Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
£72,858 - £76,154 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our Assistant Head Teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs . Alongside the Head Teacher, you'll set the vision for the future of the school, ensuring we have the right people and plans in place to see that our young people leave feeling proud of what they've achieved. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As an Assistant Head Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from the broader management team, to a range of supporting specialists. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than an Assistant Head Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - You'll need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status - You'll also need leadership and management experience - Your drive to raise the quality of teaching and learning - Your understanding of what good behaviours for learning look like - Your effective leadership and coaching skills - Your knowledge of how best to use your interpersonal skills to develop a strong staff team Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
£72,858 - £76,154 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our Assistant Head Teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs . Alongside the Head Teacher, you'll set the vision for the future of the school, ensuring we have the right people and plans in place to see that our young people leave feeling proud of what they've achieved. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As an Assistant Head Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from the broader management team, to a range of supporting specialists. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than an Assistant Head Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - You'll need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status - You'll also need leadership and management experience - Your drive to raise the quality of teaching and learning - Your understanding of what good behaviours for learning look like - Your effective leadership and coaching skills - Your knowledge of how best to use your interpersonal skills to develop a strong staff team Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Head of Business & Economics - Enfield - September 2026 A high-performing secondary school with sixth form in Enfield is seeking an experienced and strategically minded Head of Business & Economics to lead their successful faculty from September 2026. This is a permanent Head of Business & Economics role within a school rated Outstanding by Ofsted, offering a compelling leadership opportunity for an ambitious practitioner ready to shape a department across Year 10 through to Year 13. About the School This Enfield secondary school and sixth form has built a strong reputation for academic rigour and exceptional outcomes at GCSE and A-Level. The Business and Economics faculty is well-established, with healthy pupil numbers at both KS4 and KS5 and a track record of strong examination results that reflect the quality of teaching and the ambition of the school community. Behaviour is underpinned by firm, consistent whole-school systems that allow every Head of Business & Economics to lead their team with clarity and purpose. The school values its middle leaders and gives them genuine autonomy, resource, and SLT backing to drive their departments forward. What the School Offers A TLR1-supported Head of Business & Economics post with full departmental autonomy and direct SLT line management A school with a strong sixth form culture, giving Business and Economics teaching real depth and trajectory across Y10 to Y13 Meaningful employer and university partnerships that enrich the curriculum and broaden pupil ambition beyond the classroom A collaborative middle leadership community with peer support, shared development, and genuine influence over whole-school priorities Strong and transparent progression routes into senior leadership for high-performing heads of department The Role As Head of Business & Economics, you will take full responsibility for leading curriculum design, assessment strategy, and staff development across Y10 to Y13. You will line manage colleagues within the faculty, drive examination outcomes at GCSE and A-Level, oversee departmental enrichment including enterprise competitions and university economics events, and contribute actively to whole-school improvement as part of the middle leadership team. Modelling outstanding classroom practice while leading others will be central to your identity as Head of Business & Economics in this school. What the School is Looking For This permanent Head of Business & Economics position will suit candidates who: Hold British QTS awarded through a UK accredited teacher training programme Graduated with a 2:1 or above in Business, Economics, or a closely related discipline from a reputable university, ideally Russell Group Can demonstrate a substantial and successful track record of teaching Business and/or Economics within UK secondary schools, with strong outcomes at KS4 and KS5 Have proven middle leadership experience - including curriculum development, staff management, and driving measurable departmental improvement Possess a clear strategic vision for Business and Economics education across Y10 to Y13 and the ability to translate that vision into results Are legally entitled to work in the UK - visa sponsorship is not available and will not be considered Candidates without proven UK secondary teaching experience and demonstrable departmental leadership responsibility will not be considered for this role. Salary & Contract Outer London MPS: £37,870 to £50,474, with UPS up to £56,154. A TLR1 is attached reflecting full head of department responsibility. Exact value confirmed on application. If you are ready for a permanent Secondary and Sixth Form Teaching Opportunity where your leadership will be trusted and your impact felt across the whole faculty, we would encourage you to apply without delay.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Head of Business & Economics - Enfield - September 2026 A high-performing secondary school with sixth form in Enfield is seeking an experienced and strategically minded Head of Business & Economics to lead their successful faculty from September 2026. This is a permanent Head of Business & Economics role within a school rated Outstanding by Ofsted, offering a compelling leadership opportunity for an ambitious practitioner ready to shape a department across Year 10 through to Year 13. About the School This Enfield secondary school and sixth form has built a strong reputation for academic rigour and exceptional outcomes at GCSE and A-Level. The Business and Economics faculty is well-established, with healthy pupil numbers at both KS4 and KS5 and a track record of strong examination results that reflect the quality of teaching and the ambition of the school community. Behaviour is underpinned by firm, consistent whole-school systems that allow every Head of Business & Economics to lead their team with clarity and purpose. The school values its middle leaders and gives them genuine autonomy, resource, and SLT backing to drive their departments forward. What the School Offers A TLR1-supported Head of Business & Economics post with full departmental autonomy and direct SLT line management A school with a strong sixth form culture, giving Business and Economics teaching real depth and trajectory across Y10 to Y13 Meaningful employer and university partnerships that enrich the curriculum and broaden pupil ambition beyond the classroom A collaborative middle leadership community with peer support, shared development, and genuine influence over whole-school priorities Strong and transparent progression routes into senior leadership for high-performing heads of department The Role As Head of Business & Economics, you will take full responsibility for leading curriculum design, assessment strategy, and staff development across Y10 to Y13. You will line manage colleagues within the faculty, drive examination outcomes at GCSE and A-Level, oversee departmental enrichment including enterprise competitions and university economics events, and contribute actively to whole-school improvement as part of the middle leadership team. Modelling outstanding classroom practice while leading others will be central to your identity as Head of Business & Economics in this school. What the School is Looking For This permanent Head of Business & Economics position will suit candidates who: Hold British QTS awarded through a UK accredited teacher training programme Graduated with a 2:1 or above in Business, Economics, or a closely related discipline from a reputable university, ideally Russell Group Can demonstrate a substantial and successful track record of teaching Business and/or Economics within UK secondary schools, with strong outcomes at KS4 and KS5 Have proven middle leadership experience - including curriculum development, staff management, and driving measurable departmental improvement Possess a clear strategic vision for Business and Economics education across Y10 to Y13 and the ability to translate that vision into results Are legally entitled to work in the UK - visa sponsorship is not available and will not be considered Candidates without proven UK secondary teaching experience and demonstrable departmental leadership responsibility will not be considered for this role. Salary & Contract Outer London MPS: £37,870 to £50,474, with UPS up to £56,154. A TLR1 is attached reflecting full head of department responsibility. Exact value confirmed on application. If you are ready for a permanent Secondary and Sixth Form Teaching Opportunity where your leadership will be trusted and your impact felt across the whole faculty, we would encourage you to apply without delay.
Are you a passionate, resilient individual with a strong commitment to supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Do you have experience working with challenging behaviours and a genuine desire to make a difference? If you are dedicated to helping pupils achieve their true potential, we want to hear from you!We are currently recruiting for a full-time, term-time only Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic and supportive team within a school that is part of a well-respected academy trust. This is an ideal opportunity for psychology graduates or those with experience in the SEND field, who want to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners.Key Responsibilities:Support children with emotional and sensory regulation needs.Work with pupils who exhibit challenging behaviours and help develop strategies to support their development.Assist in creating and implementing learning activities and strategies.Provide consistent and empathetic support to students, ensuring their safety and well-being.Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to ensure individual learning needs are met.The Ideal Candidate Will:Be passionate about SEND and committed to helping pupils reach their full potential.Have experience working with children, ideally in a similar role or setting (psychology graduates highly encouraged to apply).Possess resilience, patience, and a proactive attitude.Be able to support with emotional and sensory regulation.Have a flexible approach and strong teamwork skills.Be able to work Monday to Friday, 08:30-15:30, term-time only.The Role:Full-time, term-time only position.Initially employed through Aspire People for the first 12 weeks, after which you will transition to a school contract.Competitive pay and a supportive working environment which is part of a progressive Trust If you are ready to take on this rewarding role and make a real difference in the lives of children, we want to hear from you!How to Apply:Please submit your CV in the first instance and the consultant that works with the school will be in contact to discuss the role in depth. The Headteacher is looking to meet with potential candidates this term.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Apr 23, 2026
Seasonal
Are you a passionate, resilient individual with a strong commitment to supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Do you have experience working with challenging behaviours and a genuine desire to make a difference? If you are dedicated to helping pupils achieve their true potential, we want to hear from you!We are currently recruiting for a full-time, term-time only Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic and supportive team within a school that is part of a well-respected academy trust. This is an ideal opportunity for psychology graduates or those with experience in the SEND field, who want to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners.Key Responsibilities:Support children with emotional and sensory regulation needs.Work with pupils who exhibit challenging behaviours and help develop strategies to support their development.Assist in creating and implementing learning activities and strategies.Provide consistent and empathetic support to students, ensuring their safety and well-being.Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to ensure individual learning needs are met.The Ideal Candidate Will:Be passionate about SEND and committed to helping pupils reach their full potential.Have experience working with children, ideally in a similar role or setting (psychology graduates highly encouraged to apply).Possess resilience, patience, and a proactive attitude.Be able to support with emotional and sensory regulation.Have a flexible approach and strong teamwork skills.Be able to work Monday to Friday, 08:30-15:30, term-time only.The Role:Full-time, term-time only position.Initially employed through Aspire People for the first 12 weeks, after which you will transition to a school contract.Competitive pay and a supportive working environment which is part of a progressive Trust If you are ready to take on this rewarding role and make a real difference in the lives of children, we want to hear from you!How to Apply:Please submit your CV in the first instance and the consultant that works with the school will be in contact to discuss the role in depth. The Headteacher is looking to meet with potential candidates this term.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
