We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Teacher (Informal/Semi-formal/Formal Pathways) Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Salary: up to £42,500 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Stretton Shires School is entering an exciting period of growth, and we are seeking passionate teachers who can inspire and connect with children and young people with Autism, Learning Disabilities, and associated SEMH needs. Our aim is to provide engaging, meaningful learning opportunities tailored to every pupil. Our students are aged 11-19 and are working below age-related expectations, with many significantly behind. We are particularly interested in candidates with EYFS or primary education backgrounds who can adapt their skills to support older learners within this age range. We also welcome applications from subject specialist teachers who can deliver a broad curriculum, with opportunities to lead and develop their area of expertise across the school. Subjects include English, Maths, Science, PE, PSHE, Careers and Employability Skills, Art and Design, Music, Food Technology, Life Skills, Independent Living and Preparation for Adulthood, Horticulture, and Animal Care. What You'll Be Doing Plan and deliver engaging, personalised lessons aligned to informal, semi-formal and formal pathways Teach individuals and small groups, adapting learning to meet diverse and complex needs Monitor, assess and report on pupil progress and achievement Contribute to the School Development Plan and continuous improvement Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development Create a positive, inclusive learning environment that promotes confidence and independence Develop and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans and other key documents Take responsibility for subject areas and contribute to curriculum development About You You are someone who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Is passionate about delivering inclusive, high-quality education across a range of learning pathways Can build strong relationships and inspire pupils to succeed Is organised, reflective and committed to continuous improvement Works collaboratively and contributes positively to school life Holds a full UK driving licence (essential) About Us - School blurb Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
May 01, 2026
Full time
We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Teacher (Informal/Semi-formal/Formal Pathways) Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Salary: up to £42,500 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Stretton Shires School is entering an exciting period of growth, and we are seeking passionate teachers who can inspire and connect with children and young people with Autism, Learning Disabilities, and associated SEMH needs. Our aim is to provide engaging, meaningful learning opportunities tailored to every pupil. Our students are aged 11-19 and are working below age-related expectations, with many significantly behind. We are particularly interested in candidates with EYFS or primary education backgrounds who can adapt their skills to support older learners within this age range. We also welcome applications from subject specialist teachers who can deliver a broad curriculum, with opportunities to lead and develop their area of expertise across the school. Subjects include English, Maths, Science, PE, PSHE, Careers and Employability Skills, Art and Design, Music, Food Technology, Life Skills, Independent Living and Preparation for Adulthood, Horticulture, and Animal Care. What You'll Be Doing Plan and deliver engaging, personalised lessons aligned to informal, semi-formal and formal pathways Teach individuals and small groups, adapting learning to meet diverse and complex needs Monitor, assess and report on pupil progress and achievement Contribute to the School Development Plan and continuous improvement Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development Create a positive, inclusive learning environment that promotes confidence and independence Develop and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans and other key documents Take responsibility for subject areas and contribute to curriculum development About You You are someone who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Is passionate about delivering inclusive, high-quality education across a range of learning pathways Can build strong relationships and inspire pupils to succeed Is organised, reflective and committed to continuous improvement Works collaboratively and contributes positively to school life Holds a full UK driving licence (essential) About Us - School blurb Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Teacher (Informal/Semi-formal/Formal Pathways) Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Salary: up to £42,500 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Stretton Shires School is entering an exciting period of growth, and we are seeking passionate teachers who can inspire and connect with children and young people with Autism, Learning Disabilities, and associated SEMH needs. Our aim is to provide engaging, meaningful learning opportunities tailored to every pupil. Our students are aged 11-19 and are working below age-related expectations, with many significantly behind. We are particularly interested in candidates with EYFS or primary education backgrounds who can adapt their skills to support older learners within this age range. We also welcome applications from subject specialist teachers who can deliver a broad curriculum, with opportunities to lead and develop their area of expertise across the school. Subjects include English, Maths, Science, PE, PSHE, Careers and Employability Skills, Art and Design, Music, Food Technology, Life Skills, Independent Living and Preparation for Adulthood, Horticulture, and Animal Care. What You'll Be Doing Plan and deliver engaging, personalised lessons aligned to informal, semi-formal and formal pathways Teach individuals and small groups, adapting learning to meet diverse and complex needs Monitor, assess and report on pupil progress and achievement Contribute to the School Development Plan and continuous improvement Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development Create a positive, inclusive learning environment that promotes confidence and independence Develop and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans and other key documents Take responsibility for subject areas and contribute to curriculum development About You You are someone who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Is passionate about delivering inclusive, high-quality education across a range of learning pathways Can build strong relationships and inspire pupils to succeed Is organised, reflective and committed to continuous improvement Works collaboratively and contributes positively to school life Holds a full UK driving licence (essential) About Us - School blurb Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
May 01, 2026
Full time
We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Teacher (Informal/Semi-formal/Formal Pathways) Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Salary: up to £42,500 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Stretton Shires School is entering an exciting period of growth, and we are seeking passionate teachers who can inspire and connect with children and young people with Autism, Learning Disabilities, and associated SEMH needs. Our aim is to provide engaging, meaningful learning opportunities tailored to every pupil. Our students are aged 11-19 and are working below age-related expectations, with many significantly behind. We are particularly interested in candidates with EYFS or primary education backgrounds who can adapt their skills to support older learners within this age range. We also welcome applications from subject specialist teachers who can deliver a broad curriculum, with opportunities to lead and develop their area of expertise across the school. Subjects include English, Maths, Science, PE, PSHE, Careers and Employability Skills, Art and Design, Music, Food Technology, Life Skills, Independent Living and Preparation for Adulthood, Horticulture, and Animal Care. What You'll Be Doing Plan and deliver engaging, personalised lessons aligned to informal, semi-formal and formal pathways Teach individuals and small groups, adapting learning to meet diverse and complex needs Monitor, assess and report on pupil progress and achievement Contribute to the School Development Plan and continuous improvement Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development Create a positive, inclusive learning environment that promotes confidence and independence Develop and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans and other key documents Take responsibility for subject areas and contribute to curriculum development About You You are someone who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Is passionate about delivering inclusive, high-quality education across a range of learning pathways Can build strong relationships and inspire pupils to succeed Is organised, reflective and committed to continuous improvement Works collaboratively and contributes positively to school life Holds a full UK driving licence (essential) About Us - School blurb Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Teacher (Informal/Semi-formal/Formal Pathways) Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Salary: up to £42,500 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Stretton Shires School is entering an exciting period of growth, and we are seeking passionate teachers who can inspire and connect with children and young people with Autism, Learning Disabilities, and associated SEMH needs. Our aim is to provide engaging, meaningful learning opportunities tailored to every pupil. Our students are aged 11-19 and are working below age-related expectations, with many significantly behind. We are particularly interested in candidates with EYFS or primary education backgrounds who can adapt their skills to support older learners within this age range. We also welcome applications from subject specialist teachers who can deliver a broad curriculum, with opportunities to lead and develop their area of expertise across the school. Subjects include English, Maths, Science, PE, PSHE, Careers and Employability Skills, Art and Design, Music, Food Technology, Life Skills, Independent Living and Preparation for Adulthood, Horticulture, and Animal Care. What You'll Be Doing Plan and deliver engaging, personalised lessons aligned to informal, semi-formal and formal pathways Teach individuals and small groups, adapting learning to meet diverse and complex needs Monitor, assess and report on pupil progress and achievement Contribute to the School Development Plan and continuous improvement Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development Create a positive, inclusive learning environment that promotes confidence and independence Develop and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans and other key documents Take responsibility for subject areas and contribute to curriculum development About You You are someone who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Is passionate about delivering inclusive, high-quality education across a range of learning pathways Can build strong relationships and inspire pupils to succeed Is organised, reflective and committed to continuous improvement Works collaboratively and contributes positively to school life Holds a full UK driving licence (essential) About Us - School blurb Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
May 01, 2026
Full time
We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Teacher (Informal/Semi-formal/Formal Pathways) Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Salary: up to £42,500 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Stretton Shires School is entering an exciting period of growth, and we are seeking passionate teachers who can inspire and connect with children and young people with Autism, Learning Disabilities, and associated SEMH needs. Our aim is to provide engaging, meaningful learning opportunities tailored to every pupil. Our students are aged 11-19 and are working below age-related expectations, with many significantly behind. We are particularly interested in candidates with EYFS or primary education backgrounds who can adapt their skills to support older learners within this age range. We also welcome applications from subject specialist teachers who can deliver a broad curriculum, with opportunities to lead and develop their area of expertise across the school. Subjects include English, Maths, Science, PE, PSHE, Careers and Employability Skills, Art and Design, Music, Food Technology, Life Skills, Independent Living and Preparation for Adulthood, Horticulture, and Animal Care. What You'll Be Doing Plan and deliver engaging, personalised lessons aligned to informal, semi-formal and formal pathways Teach individuals and small groups, adapting learning to meet diverse and complex needs Monitor, assess and report on pupil progress and achievement Contribute to the School Development Plan and continuous improvement Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development Create a positive, inclusive learning environment that promotes confidence and independence Develop and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans and other key documents Take responsibility for subject areas and contribute to curriculum development About You You are someone who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Is passionate about delivering inclusive, high-quality education across a range of learning pathways Can build strong relationships and inspire pupils to succeed Is organised, reflective and committed to continuous improvement Works collaboratively and contributes positively to school life Holds a full UK driving licence (essential) About Us - School blurb Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Teacher (Informal/Semi-formal/Formal Pathways) Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Salary: up to £42,500 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Stretton Shires School is entering an exciting period of growth, and we are seeking passionate teachers who can inspire and connect with children and young people with Autism, Learning Disabilities, and associated SEMH needs. Our aim is to provide engaging, meaningful learning opportunities tailored to every pupil. Our students are aged 11-19 and are working below age-related expectations, with many significantly behind. We are particularly interested in candidates with EYFS or primary education backgrounds who can adapt their skills to support older learners within this age range. We also welcome applications from subject specialist teachers who can deliver a broad curriculum, with opportunities to lead and develop their area of expertise across the school. Subjects include English, Maths, Science, PE, PSHE, Careers and Employability Skills, Art and Design, Music, Food Technology, Life Skills, Independent Living and Preparation for Adulthood, Horticulture, and Animal Care. What You'll Be Doing Plan and deliver engaging, personalised lessons aligned to informal, semi-formal and formal pathways Teach individuals and small groups, adapting learning to meet diverse and complex needs Monitor, assess and report on pupil progress and achievement Contribute to the School Development Plan and continuous improvement Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development Create a positive, inclusive learning environment that promotes confidence and independence Develop and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans and other key documents Take responsibility for subject areas and contribute to curriculum development About You You are someone who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Is passionate about delivering inclusive, high-quality education across a range of learning pathways Can build strong relationships and inspire pupils to succeed Is organised, reflective and committed to continuous improvement Works collaboratively and contributes positively to school life Holds a full UK driving licence (essential) About Us - School blurb Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
May 01, 2026
Full time
We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Teacher (Informal/Semi-formal/Formal Pathways) Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Salary: up to £42,500 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Stretton Shires School is entering an exciting period of growth, and we are seeking passionate teachers who can inspire and connect with children and young people with Autism, Learning Disabilities, and associated SEMH needs. Our aim is to provide engaging, meaningful learning opportunities tailored to every pupil. Our students are aged 11-19 and are working below age-related expectations, with many significantly behind. We are particularly interested in candidates with EYFS or primary education backgrounds who can adapt their skills to support older learners within this age range. We also welcome applications from subject specialist teachers who can deliver a broad curriculum, with opportunities to lead and develop their area of expertise across the school. Subjects include English, Maths, Science, PE, PSHE, Careers and Employability Skills, Art and Design, Music, Food Technology, Life Skills, Independent Living and Preparation for Adulthood, Horticulture, and Animal Care. What You'll Be Doing Plan and deliver engaging, personalised lessons aligned to informal, semi-formal and formal pathways Teach individuals and small groups, adapting learning to meet diverse and complex needs Monitor, assess and report on pupil progress and achievement Contribute to the School Development Plan and continuous improvement Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development Create a positive, inclusive learning environment that promotes confidence and independence Develop and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans and other key documents Take responsibility for subject areas and contribute to curriculum development About You You are someone who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Is passionate about delivering inclusive, high-quality education across a range of learning pathways Can build strong relationships and inspire pupils to succeed Is organised, reflective and committed to continuous improvement Works collaboratively and contributes positively to school life Holds a full UK driving licence (essential) About Us - School blurb Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
We work smarter so that you can enjoy the things that matter outside of work! Position: Secondary English Teacher Location: Manor House School, Slinfold, Horsham, RH13 0QX Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role This is not just an English teaching role - it's an opportunity to reignite a love of learning in young people who may have faced significant barriers to education. You'll deliver engaging, differentiated English lessons across KS3 and KS4, supporting pupils to achieve recognised qualifications while developing the functional literacy, confidence and resilience they need for life beyond school. Your impact will extend far beyond the classroom. Key Responsibilities: Planning and delivering high-quality English lessons, including GCSE/IGCSE and Functional Skills Adapting teaching to meet the needs of pupils with SEMH and additional SEND Using assessment data to track progress and implement targeted interventions Embedding functional literacy and transferable language skills across learning and life Building positive, trusting relationships that support engagement and emotional regulation Applying restorative, SEMH-informed behaviour strategies to maintain a safe, supportive learning environment Communicating progress effectively with pupils, families and colleagues About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified - UK QTS (or equivalent) with a relevant degree Experienced - Teaching English across KS3 & KS4, including GCSE and Functional Skills SEMH-Skilled - Experience in SEMH, PRU or alternative provision settings is highly desirable Compassionate & Resilient - Able to build trust with pupils who may have experienced disruption or trauma Creative & Adaptable - Ready to tailor your approach to individual needs Collaborative - A strong communicator who thrives in a supportive team Mobile - Full UK Driving Licence required About Us Manor House School is an independent co-educational school for pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs. We provide a small, supportive environment where personalised learning helps pupils rebuild confidence and engage with education. Our dedicated staff foster positive relationships, emotional wellbeing, and a calm, nurturing atmosphere. Through tailored support and a broad curriculum, we empower pupils to achieve success and prepare for life beyond school. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
May 01, 2026
Full time
We work smarter so that you can enjoy the things that matter outside of work! Position: Secondary English Teacher Location: Manor House School, Slinfold, Horsham, RH13 0QX Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role This is not just an English teaching role - it's an opportunity to reignite a love of learning in young people who may have faced significant barriers to education. You'll deliver engaging, differentiated English lessons across KS3 and KS4, supporting pupils to achieve recognised qualifications while developing the functional literacy, confidence and resilience they need for life beyond school. Your impact will extend far beyond the classroom. Key Responsibilities: Planning and delivering high-quality English lessons, including GCSE/IGCSE and Functional Skills Adapting teaching to meet the needs of pupils with SEMH and additional SEND Using assessment data to track progress and implement targeted interventions Embedding functional literacy and transferable language skills across learning and life Building positive, trusting relationships that support engagement and emotional regulation Applying restorative, SEMH-informed behaviour strategies to maintain a safe, supportive learning environment Communicating progress effectively with pupils, families and colleagues About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified - UK QTS (or equivalent) with a relevant degree Experienced - Teaching English across KS3 & KS4, including GCSE and Functional Skills SEMH-Skilled - Experience in SEMH, PRU or alternative provision settings is highly desirable Compassionate & Resilient - Able to build trust with pupils who may have experienced disruption or trauma Creative & Adaptable - Ready to tailor your approach to individual needs Collaborative - A strong communicator who thrives in a supportive team Mobile - Full UK Driving Licence required About Us Manor House School is an independent co-educational school for pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs. We provide a small, supportive environment where personalised learning helps pupils rebuild confidence and engage with education. Our dedicated staff foster positive relationships, emotional wellbeing, and a calm, nurturing atmosphere. Through tailored support and a broad curriculum, we empower pupils to achieve success and prepare for life beyond school. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Teacher (Informal/Semi-formal/Formal Pathways) Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Salary: up to £42,500 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Stretton Shires School is entering an exciting period of growth, and we are seeking passionate teachers who can inspire and connect with children and young people with Autism, Learning Disabilities, and associated SEMH needs. Our aim is to provide engaging, meaningful learning opportunities tailored to every pupil. Our students are aged 11-19 and are working below age-related expectations, with many significantly behind. We are particularly interested in candidates with EYFS or primary education backgrounds who can adapt their skills to support older learners within this age range. We also welcome applications from subject specialist teachers who can deliver a broad curriculum, with opportunities to lead and develop their area of expertise across the school. Subjects include English, Maths, Science, PE, PSHE, Careers and Employability Skills, Art and Design, Music, Food Technology, Life Skills, Independent Living and Preparation for Adulthood, Horticulture, and Animal Care. What You'll Be Doing Plan and deliver engaging, personalised lessons aligned to informal, semi-formal and formal pathways Teach individuals and small groups, adapting learning to meet diverse and complex needs Monitor, assess and report on pupil progress and achievement Contribute to the School Development Plan and continuous improvement Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development Create a positive, inclusive learning environment that promotes confidence and independence Develop and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans and other key documents Take responsibility for subject areas and contribute to curriculum development About You You are someone who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Is passionate about delivering inclusive, high-quality education across a range of learning pathways Can build strong relationships and inspire pupils to succeed Is organised, reflective and committed to continuous improvement Works collaboratively and contributes positively to school life Holds a full UK driving licence (essential) About Us - School blurb Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
May 01, 2026
Full time
We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Teacher (Informal/Semi-formal/Formal Pathways) Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Salary: up to £42,500 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Stretton Shires School is entering an exciting period of growth, and we are seeking passionate teachers who can inspire and connect with children and young people with Autism, Learning Disabilities, and associated SEMH needs. Our aim is to provide engaging, meaningful learning opportunities tailored to every pupil. Our students are aged 11-19 and are working below age-related expectations, with many significantly behind. We are particularly interested in candidates with EYFS or primary education backgrounds who can adapt their skills to support older learners within this age range. We also welcome applications from subject specialist teachers who can deliver a broad curriculum, with opportunities to lead and develop their area of expertise across the school. Subjects include English, Maths, Science, PE, PSHE, Careers and Employability Skills, Art and Design, Music, Food Technology, Life Skills, Independent Living and Preparation for Adulthood, Horticulture, and Animal Care. What You'll Be Doing Plan and deliver engaging, personalised lessons aligned to informal, semi-formal and formal pathways Teach individuals and small groups, adapting learning to meet diverse and complex needs Monitor, assess and report on pupil progress and achievement Contribute to the School Development Plan and continuous improvement Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development Create a positive, inclusive learning environment that promotes confidence and independence Develop and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans and other key documents Take responsibility for subject areas and contribute to curriculum development About You You are someone who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Is passionate about delivering inclusive, high-quality education across a range of learning pathways Can build strong relationships and inspire pupils to succeed Is organised, reflective and committed to continuous improvement Works collaboratively and contributes positively to school life Holds a full UK driving licence (essential) About Us - School blurb Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
We work smarter so that you can enjoy the things that matter outside of work Position: English Teacher Location: New Barn School - River View House, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 2PS Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we are delighted to invite applications for an enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Secondary Teacher to join our committed team at New Barn School - River View House. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people. If you are passionate about inclusive education and believe every student should receive the support and opportunities they need to succeed, this position will allow you to help shape positive learning experiences that build confidence, independence, and long-term success. You'll play a key role in supporting students with additional needs, helping them develop academically, socially, and emotionally within a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment. About the role As an English Teacher, you'll deliver creative, personalised learning experiences that are designed around each pupil's needs, helping them develop essential literacy skills, confidence and independence. Working in a dynamic and supportive environment, you'll lead the planning and delivery of flexible, person-centred programmes - going beyond the traditional classroom to engage pupils in meaningful and practical learning. This role is both challenging and incredibly rewarding, offering the opportunity to see real progress and positive change. Key Responsibilities Plan, deliver and assess engaging, tailored English lessons Develop and implement individual education plans (IEPs) with clear, achievable targets Adapt teaching to meet the needs of pupils with SEMH and additional needs Build strong, positive relationships that motivate and engage learners Create a stimulating learning environment, including opportunities beyond the classroom Monitor progress and support pupils to achieve positive, meaningful outcomes About You We're looking for someone who is: A qualified teacher (UK QTS or equivalent) Experienced in teaching English to a high standard Knowledgeable about current curriculum and educational practice Passionate about supporting pupils with SEN and SEMH needs Resilient, adaptable and committed to going above and beyond for young people. Not applicable for ECT/NQT/Instructor. About Us New Barn School, part of Options Autism, provides inclusive, nurturing education for autistic children and young people with complex needs across three sites. We deliver personalised learning, therapeutic support, and vocational opportunities tailored to each pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan. Pupils learn in small, supportive settings that promote confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing. Built on strong partnerships with families, New Barn empowers every learner to thrive and prepare for life beyond school. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
May 01, 2026
Full time
We work smarter so that you can enjoy the things that matter outside of work Position: English Teacher Location: New Barn School - River View House, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 2PS Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we are delighted to invite applications for an enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Secondary Teacher to join our committed team at New Barn School - River View House. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people. If you are passionate about inclusive education and believe every student should receive the support and opportunities they need to succeed, this position will allow you to help shape positive learning experiences that build confidence, independence, and long-term success. You'll play a key role in supporting students with additional needs, helping them develop academically, socially, and emotionally within a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment. About the role As an English Teacher, you'll deliver creative, personalised learning experiences that are designed around each pupil's needs, helping them develop essential literacy skills, confidence and independence. Working in a dynamic and supportive environment, you'll lead the planning and delivery of flexible, person-centred programmes - going beyond the traditional classroom to engage pupils in meaningful and practical learning. This role is both challenging and incredibly rewarding, offering the opportunity to see real progress and positive change. Key Responsibilities Plan, deliver and assess engaging, tailored English lessons Develop and implement individual education plans (IEPs) with clear, achievable targets Adapt teaching to meet the needs of pupils with SEMH and additional needs Build strong, positive relationships that motivate and engage learners Create a stimulating learning environment, including opportunities beyond the classroom Monitor progress and support pupils to achieve positive, meaningful outcomes About You We're looking for someone who is: A qualified teacher (UK QTS or equivalent) Experienced in teaching English to a high standard Knowledgeable about current curriculum and educational practice Passionate about supporting pupils with SEN and SEMH needs Resilient, adaptable and committed to going above and beyond for young people. Not applicable for ECT/NQT/Instructor. About Us New Barn School, part of Options Autism, provides inclusive, nurturing education for autistic children and young people with complex needs across three sites. We deliver personalised learning, therapeutic support, and vocational opportunities tailored to each pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan. Pupils learn in small, supportive settings that promote confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing. Built on strong partnerships with families, New Barn empowers every learner to thrive and prepare for life beyond school. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
We work smarter so that you can enjoy the things that matter outside of work! Position: Secondary English Teacher Location: Manor House School, Slinfold, Horsham, RH13 0QX Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role This is not just an English teaching role - it's an opportunity to reignite a love of learning in young people who may have faced significant barriers to education. You'll deliver engaging, differentiated English lessons across KS3 and KS4, supporting pupils to achieve recognised qualifications while developing the functional literacy, confidence and resilience they need for life beyond school. Your impact will extend far beyond the classroom. Key Responsibilities: Planning and delivering high-quality English lessons, including GCSE/IGCSE and Functional Skills Adapting teaching to meet the needs of pupils with SEMH and additional SEND Using assessment data to track progress and implement targeted interventions Embedding functional literacy and transferable language skills across learning and life Building positive, trusting relationships that support engagement and emotional regulation Applying restorative, SEMH-informed behaviour strategies to maintain a safe, supportive learning environment Communicating progress effectively with pupils, families and colleagues About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified - UK QTS (or equivalent) with a relevant degree Experienced - Teaching English across KS3 & KS4, including GCSE and Functional Skills SEMH-Skilled - Experience in SEMH, PRU or alternative provision settings is highly desirable Compassionate & Resilient - Able to build trust with pupils who may have experienced disruption or trauma Creative & Adaptable - Ready to tailor your approach to individual needs Collaborative - A strong communicator who thrives in a supportive team Mobile - Full UK Driving Licence required About Us Manor House School is an independent co-educational school for pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs. We provide a small, supportive environment where personalised learning helps pupils rebuild confidence and engage with education. Our dedicated staff foster positive relationships, emotional wellbeing, and a calm, nurturing atmosphere. Through tailored support and a broad curriculum, we empower pupils to achieve success and prepare for life beyond school. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
May 01, 2026
Full time
We work smarter so that you can enjoy the things that matter outside of work! Position: Secondary English Teacher Location: Manor House School, Slinfold, Horsham, RH13 0QX Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role This is not just an English teaching role - it's an opportunity to reignite a love of learning in young people who may have faced significant barriers to education. You'll deliver engaging, differentiated English lessons across KS3 and KS4, supporting pupils to achieve recognised qualifications while developing the functional literacy, confidence and resilience they need for life beyond school. Your impact will extend far beyond the classroom. Key Responsibilities: Planning and delivering high-quality English lessons, including GCSE/IGCSE and Functional Skills Adapting teaching to meet the needs of pupils with SEMH and additional SEND Using assessment data to track progress and implement targeted interventions Embedding functional literacy and transferable language skills across learning and life Building positive, trusting relationships that support engagement and emotional regulation Applying restorative, SEMH-informed behaviour strategies to maintain a safe, supportive learning environment Communicating progress effectively with pupils, families and colleagues About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified - UK QTS (or equivalent) with a relevant degree Experienced - Teaching English across KS3 & KS4, including GCSE and Functional Skills SEMH-Skilled - Experience in SEMH, PRU or alternative provision settings is highly desirable Compassionate & Resilient - Able to build trust with pupils who may have experienced disruption or trauma Creative & Adaptable - Ready to tailor your approach to individual needs Collaborative - A strong communicator who thrives in a supportive team Mobile - Full UK Driving Licence required About Us Manor House School is an independent co-educational school for pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs. We provide a small, supportive environment where personalised learning helps pupils rebuild confidence and engage with education. Our dedicated staff foster positive relationships, emotional wellbeing, and a calm, nurturing atmosphere. Through tailored support and a broad curriculum, we empower pupils to achieve success and prepare for life beyond school. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
KS2 Primary Teacher - Key Stage 2 (Upper or Lower KS2) Aspire People are seeking a motivated and confident KS2 Teacher to join a forward-thinking primary school. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys challenging pupils and supporting them as they progress through the later stages of primary education. The Role: Full teaching responsibility within a KS2 classroom (Year 3-6) Planning and delivering engaging and challenging lessons across the curriculum Supporting pupils with reasoning, problem-solving, and extended writing Preparing pupils for SATs (where applicable) Tracking progress and adapting teaching to meet individual needs Contributing to the wider school community The Ideal Candidate: Holds QTS Experience teaching in KS2 Strong subject knowledge in Maths and English Confident classroom practitioner with effective behaviour management Passionate about pupil progress and achievement Why Work with Aspire People: Competitive daily rates Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles Supportive schools and leadership teams Ongoing career developmentThis is a great opportunity for a teacher who is driven to support pupils academically and prepare them for the transition into secondary education.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.
May 01, 2026
Seasonal
KS2 Primary Teacher - Key Stage 2 (Upper or Lower KS2) Aspire People are seeking a motivated and confident KS2 Teacher to join a forward-thinking primary school. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys challenging pupils and supporting them as they progress through the later stages of primary education. The Role: Full teaching responsibility within a KS2 classroom (Year 3-6) Planning and delivering engaging and challenging lessons across the curriculum Supporting pupils with reasoning, problem-solving, and extended writing Preparing pupils for SATs (where applicable) Tracking progress and adapting teaching to meet individual needs Contributing to the wider school community The Ideal Candidate: Holds QTS Experience teaching in KS2 Strong subject knowledge in Maths and English Confident classroom practitioner with effective behaviour management Passionate about pupil progress and achievement Why Work with Aspire People: Competitive daily rates Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles Supportive schools and leadership teams Ongoing career developmentThis is a great opportunity for a teacher who is driven to support pupils academically and prepare them for the transition into secondary education.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.
We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Teacher (Informal/Semi-formal/Formal Pathways) Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Salary: up to £42,500 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Stretton Shires School is entering an exciting period of growth, and we are seeking passionate teachers who can inspire and connect with children and young people with Autism, Learning Disabilities, and associated SEMH needs. Our aim is to provide engaging, meaningful learning opportunities tailored to every pupil. Our students are aged 11-19 and are working below age-related expectations, with many significantly behind. We are particularly interested in candidates with EYFS or primary education backgrounds who can adapt their skills to support older learners within this age range. We also welcome applications from subject specialist teachers who can deliver a broad curriculum, with opportunities to lead and develop their area of expertise across the school. Subjects include English, Maths, Science, PE, PSHE, Careers and Employability Skills, Art and Design, Music, Food Technology, Life Skills, Independent Living and Preparation for Adulthood, Horticulture, and Animal Care. What You'll Be Doing Plan and deliver engaging, personalised lessons aligned to informal, semi-formal and formal pathways Teach individuals and small groups, adapting learning to meet diverse and complex needs Monitor, assess and report on pupil progress and achievement Contribute to the School Development Plan and continuous improvement Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development Create a positive, inclusive learning environment that promotes confidence and independence Develop and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans and other key documents Take responsibility for subject areas and contribute to curriculum development About You You are someone who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Is passionate about delivering inclusive, high-quality education across a range of learning pathways Can build strong relationships and inspire pupils to succeed Is organised, reflective and committed to continuous improvement Works collaboratively and contributes positively to school life Holds a full UK driving licence (essential) About Us - School blurb Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
May 01, 2026
Full time
We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Teacher (Informal/Semi-formal/Formal Pathways) Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Salary: up to £42,500 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Stretton Shires School is entering an exciting period of growth, and we are seeking passionate teachers who can inspire and connect with children and young people with Autism, Learning Disabilities, and associated SEMH needs. Our aim is to provide engaging, meaningful learning opportunities tailored to every pupil. Our students are aged 11-19 and are working below age-related expectations, with many significantly behind. We are particularly interested in candidates with EYFS or primary education backgrounds who can adapt their skills to support older learners within this age range. We also welcome applications from subject specialist teachers who can deliver a broad curriculum, with opportunities to lead and develop their area of expertise across the school. Subjects include English, Maths, Science, PE, PSHE, Careers and Employability Skills, Art and Design, Music, Food Technology, Life Skills, Independent Living and Preparation for Adulthood, Horticulture, and Animal Care. What You'll Be Doing Plan and deliver engaging, personalised lessons aligned to informal, semi-formal and formal pathways Teach individuals and small groups, adapting learning to meet diverse and complex needs Monitor, assess and report on pupil progress and achievement Contribute to the School Development Plan and continuous improvement Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development Create a positive, inclusive learning environment that promotes confidence and independence Develop and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans and other key documents Take responsibility for subject areas and contribute to curriculum development About You You are someone who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Is passionate about delivering inclusive, high-quality education across a range of learning pathways Can build strong relationships and inspire pupils to succeed Is organised, reflective and committed to continuous improvement Works collaboratively and contributes positively to school life Holds a full UK driving licence (essential) About Us - School blurb Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly regarded secondary school in Buckinghamshire, proudly rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is a vibrant and inclusive school community where creativity is celebrated, ambition is encouraged, and every student is supported to find their voice-both on the page and on the stage. From September 2026, the school is seeking an inspiring and dedicated English and Drama Teacher to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. About the Role This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate educator to ignite a love of both English and Drama . The successful candidate will teach English Language and Literature across Key Stages 3 and 4, while also contributing to the delivery of Drama, with opportunities to teach at Key Stage 5 depending on experience. You will play a key role in developing students' confidence, creativity, and self-expression-whether through analysing powerful texts or bringing stories to life through performance. This role is perfect for someone who believes in the transformative power of both literature and theatre. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons in English and Drama across Key Stages 3 and 4 (and Key Stage 5 where appropriate). Inspire students to explore language, character, and storytelling-both in writing and performance. Support students' academic progress while nurturing confidence, creativity, and communication skills. Contribute to the development of an ambitious and creative English and Drama curriculum. Monitor progress and provide meaningful feedback to support continuous improvement. Lead and support extracurricular opportunities such as school productions, drama clubs, reading groups, and creative writing initiatives. Work collaboratively with colleagues to create a dynamic, supportive, and engaging learning environment. What We're Looking For A qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with the right to work in the UK. Experience teaching English at GCSE level (Drama teaching experience is highly desirable). A genuine passion for both English and Drama, with the ability to inspire and engage students. Strong communication and organisational skills. A creative and proactive approach to teaching and learning. A collaborative team player who is eager to contribute to school life beyond the classroom. If you are an enthusiastic and committed English and Drama Teacher ready for your next opportunity with a genuinely lovely school, get in touch today!
May 01, 2026
Full time
We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly regarded secondary school in Buckinghamshire, proudly rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is a vibrant and inclusive school community where creativity is celebrated, ambition is encouraged, and every student is supported to find their voice-both on the page and on the stage. From September 2026, the school is seeking an inspiring and dedicated English and Drama Teacher to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. About the Role This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate educator to ignite a love of both English and Drama . The successful candidate will teach English Language and Literature across Key Stages 3 and 4, while also contributing to the delivery of Drama, with opportunities to teach at Key Stage 5 depending on experience. You will play a key role in developing students' confidence, creativity, and self-expression-whether through analysing powerful texts or bringing stories to life through performance. This role is perfect for someone who believes in the transformative power of both literature and theatre. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons in English and Drama across Key Stages 3 and 4 (and Key Stage 5 where appropriate). Inspire students to explore language, character, and storytelling-both in writing and performance. Support students' academic progress while nurturing confidence, creativity, and communication skills. Contribute to the development of an ambitious and creative English and Drama curriculum. Monitor progress and provide meaningful feedback to support continuous improvement. Lead and support extracurricular opportunities such as school productions, drama clubs, reading groups, and creative writing initiatives. Work collaboratively with colleagues to create a dynamic, supportive, and engaging learning environment. What We're Looking For A qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with the right to work in the UK. Experience teaching English at GCSE level (Drama teaching experience is highly desirable). A genuine passion for both English and Drama, with the ability to inspire and engage students. Strong communication and organisational skills. A creative and proactive approach to teaching and learning. A collaborative team player who is eager to contribute to school life beyond the classroom. If you are an enthusiastic and committed English and Drama Teacher ready for your next opportunity with a genuinely lovely school, get in touch today!
English Teacher - Doncaster Are you a passionate and inspiring English Teacher looking for flexible teaching opportunities across Doncaster? Academics are currently recruiting qualified English Teachers to work in a range of welcoming and supportive secondary schools throughout Doncaster on a temporary, ongoing basis click apply for full job details
May 01, 2026
Seasonal
English Teacher - Doncaster Are you a passionate and inspiring English Teacher looking for flexible teaching opportunities across Doncaster? Academics are currently recruiting qualified English Teachers to work in a range of welcoming and supportive secondary schools throughout Doncaster on a temporary, ongoing basis click apply for full job details
About the role We are seeking a highly skilled and committed Head of English to join our team and build on a very successful department that has excellent outcomes in KS4 and 5. The successful candidate will be an expert classroom practitioner who is passionate about English and the development of our students. As a Head of English, you will be part of the Ark English network which provides many opportunities to work with colleagues across Ark to develop excellent practice. This subject network supports all English teams to continuously work to better the provision on offer to our students and strive to be the best. Key Responsibilities Ark Mastery - At Ark Putney we follow the Ark Mastery English curriculum, with some modification. We are aligned to the Ark assessment programme at KS4/5. Implementation of the English curriculum and subject coordination across the academy. Conduct collaborative planning and development, including the sharing of resources and best practices within the department. Be accountable for student progress across the school at all key stages, ensuring that all students achieve results in line with value-added predictions. Monitor the identification of and provision for students with individual needs and develop different learning and teaching methods and schemes of learning. Skills and experience Experience of having designed, implemented and evaluated effective, imaginative and stimulating schemes of work and of leading successful enrichment programmes, including establishing a high achieving department. Experience of improving the quality of teaching and learning. Experience of leading a team and/or working to support the significant success of others within a secondary school, including professional development and effective management of underperformance. Effective and systematic behaviour management. The ability to motivate and challenge learners of all abilities. The resolve and enthusiasm to make a real difference to the lives of our students. Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills. If you would like to discuss this opportunity or for any queries, please contact Julie Rickard at or call . Benefits Tailored professional development based on the needs of the teacher and department to ensure everyone achieves their full potential. We also take the wellbeing of our staff seriously as we recognise that teaching can be a challenging profession. Therefore, staff receive regular rewards and recognition for effort. Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at . About Us Ark Putney Academy opened in September 2012 as part of the Ark network in the London Borough of Wandsworth. We're a non-selective, mixed secondary school with 750 students, ranging from year 7 through to sixth form. We offer a rich curriculum emphasising core academic subjects, whilst providing the facilities, time and specialist staff to ensure students develop across a range of subjects. Music is at the heart of our school, with every student learning an instrument and all secondary students having the chance to be part of our band programme. We adopt a holistic view to educating young people. Through our commitment to inclusion, equality and attainment, we prepare every student to be a pillar of any community. We've also been celebrating a successful year so far with extremely strong GCSE results. This reflects our excellent teaching and the dedication of our staff both to the students and each other. In our 2022 Ofsted inspection we were rated 'Good' in every category with real strengths in teaching and learning, curriculum breadth and personal development. Visit arkputney.org/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
May 01, 2026
Full time
About the role We are seeking a highly skilled and committed Head of English to join our team and build on a very successful department that has excellent outcomes in KS4 and 5. The successful candidate will be an expert classroom practitioner who is passionate about English and the development of our students. As a Head of English, you will be part of the Ark English network which provides many opportunities to work with colleagues across Ark to develop excellent practice. This subject network supports all English teams to continuously work to better the provision on offer to our students and strive to be the best. Key Responsibilities Ark Mastery - At Ark Putney we follow the Ark Mastery English curriculum, with some modification. We are aligned to the Ark assessment programme at KS4/5. Implementation of the English curriculum and subject coordination across the academy. Conduct collaborative planning and development, including the sharing of resources and best practices within the department. Be accountable for student progress across the school at all key stages, ensuring that all students achieve results in line with value-added predictions. Monitor the identification of and provision for students with individual needs and develop different learning and teaching methods and schemes of learning. Skills and experience Experience of having designed, implemented and evaluated effective, imaginative and stimulating schemes of work and of leading successful enrichment programmes, including establishing a high achieving department. Experience of improving the quality of teaching and learning. Experience of leading a team and/or working to support the significant success of others within a secondary school, including professional development and effective management of underperformance. Effective and systematic behaviour management. The ability to motivate and challenge learners of all abilities. The resolve and enthusiasm to make a real difference to the lives of our students. Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills. If you would like to discuss this opportunity or for any queries, please contact Julie Rickard at or call . Benefits Tailored professional development based on the needs of the teacher and department to ensure everyone achieves their full potential. We also take the wellbeing of our staff seriously as we recognise that teaching can be a challenging profession. Therefore, staff receive regular rewards and recognition for effort. Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at . About Us Ark Putney Academy opened in September 2012 as part of the Ark network in the London Borough of Wandsworth. We're a non-selective, mixed secondary school with 750 students, ranging from year 7 through to sixth form. We offer a rich curriculum emphasising core academic subjects, whilst providing the facilities, time and specialist staff to ensure students develop across a range of subjects. Music is at the heart of our school, with every student learning an instrument and all secondary students having the chance to be part of our band programme. We adopt a holistic view to educating young people. Through our commitment to inclusion, equality and attainment, we prepare every student to be a pillar of any community. We've also been celebrating a successful year so far with extremely strong GCSE results. This reflects our excellent teaching and the dedication of our staff both to the students and each other. In our 2022 Ofsted inspection we were rated 'Good' in every category with real strengths in teaching and learning, curriculum breadth and personal development. Visit arkputney.org/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
English Teacher - London - Merton A high-achieving, Ofsted-rated 'Outstanding' Secondary School based in Merton is searching for a passionate and dynamic English Teacher to join their team September 2026. This is a full-time, permanent position. The Head Teacher has built a strong positive reputation over the years, with impressive Progress 8 reports and supportive school behaviour policies in place. This has created the perfect environment for students and staff to thrive both academically and professionally. What's on offer that sets this English Teacher role apart from others? In 2023, the school placed in the top 5% of schools in England for their GCSE results Seven other Qualified Teachers to work alongside (Who have worked at the school for 5+ years) Experienced Graduate Teaching Assistants available for additional in-class and out-of-class support Supportive school with Behaviour, SEN and Inclusion policies at the centre of learning TLR opportunities for experienced Teachers looking for additional responsibility such as 2iC or KS3 Lead For ECTs, there is a tailored, in-house ECT induction programme with ongoing mentorship from an established team of early-career colleagues Please read the full details of this English Teacher vacancy below before applying. Job Description - English Teacher Teacher of English Teaching across KS3 - KS5 TLR opportunity for additional responsibility (2iC or KS3 Lead) Full-time, Permanent contract September 2026 Start London payscale MPS1 - UPS3 + TLR opportunity Located in Merton School Description - English Teacher 'Outstanding' Ofsted report in 2023 Modern, forward-thinking MAT secondary school Impressive progress 8 reports Newly refurbished and extensively resourced English department Experienced Graduate Teaching Assistants available for additional in-class and out of class support Supportive school with Behaviour, SEN and Inclusion policies at the centre of learning Plenty of CPD and NPQ opportunities for all staff Excellent commute links via public transport Applicant Specification - English Teacher UK QTS or one in the process of gaining Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs Previous teaching experience 'Good' or 'Outstanding' Lesson observation/placement reports Be a motivated Teacher who is receptive to all feedback If you're interested in this English Teacher position, please apply today. Shortlisted candidates will be confidentially contacted within 24hrs of their application to discuss the school in further detail before progressing to an interview or visit. English Teacher - London - Merton INDT
May 01, 2026
Full time
English Teacher - London - Merton A high-achieving, Ofsted-rated 'Outstanding' Secondary School based in Merton is searching for a passionate and dynamic English Teacher to join their team September 2026. This is a full-time, permanent position. The Head Teacher has built a strong positive reputation over the years, with impressive Progress 8 reports and supportive school behaviour policies in place. This has created the perfect environment for students and staff to thrive both academically and professionally. What's on offer that sets this English Teacher role apart from others? In 2023, the school placed in the top 5% of schools in England for their GCSE results Seven other Qualified Teachers to work alongside (Who have worked at the school for 5+ years) Experienced Graduate Teaching Assistants available for additional in-class and out-of-class support Supportive school with Behaviour, SEN and Inclusion policies at the centre of learning TLR opportunities for experienced Teachers looking for additional responsibility such as 2iC or KS3 Lead For ECTs, there is a tailored, in-house ECT induction programme with ongoing mentorship from an established team of early-career colleagues Please read the full details of this English Teacher vacancy below before applying. Job Description - English Teacher Teacher of English Teaching across KS3 - KS5 TLR opportunity for additional responsibility (2iC or KS3 Lead) Full-time, Permanent contract September 2026 Start London payscale MPS1 - UPS3 + TLR opportunity Located in Merton School Description - English Teacher 'Outstanding' Ofsted report in 2023 Modern, forward-thinking MAT secondary school Impressive progress 8 reports Newly refurbished and extensively resourced English department Experienced Graduate Teaching Assistants available for additional in-class and out of class support Supportive school with Behaviour, SEN and Inclusion policies at the centre of learning Plenty of CPD and NPQ opportunities for all staff Excellent commute links via public transport Applicant Specification - English Teacher UK QTS or one in the process of gaining Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs Previous teaching experience 'Good' or 'Outstanding' Lesson observation/placement reports Be a motivated Teacher who is receptive to all feedback If you're interested in this English Teacher position, please apply today. Shortlisted candidates will be confidentially contacted within 24hrs of their application to discuss the school in further detail before progressing to an interview or visit. English Teacher - London - Merton INDT
English Teacher + Head of English - Havering - September 2026 Are you an experienced English Teacher looking to take on the next step in their career as a head of department? Perhaps you are a head of English looking for a change of scenery? If so, this could be the perfect position for you! An Outstanding Secondary school located in the borough of Havering are seeking an English Teacher + Head of English to join their team in September 2026. This mixed comprehensive school caters to high proportion of pupil premium students but is renowned for its excellent behavior and exceptional progress 8 scores. This school is has a strong focus on home-grown leadership with 75% of SLT having progressed internally as well as an outstanding English department with 31% of Students achieving grades 9-7 at GSCE! Please read on to see the full details of this English Teacher + Head of English position: Job Description - English Teacher + Head of English English Teacher + Head of English Full time, Permanent, September 2026 Competitive Inner London Salary MPS4 - UPS3 + TLR1B - 14k £46,339 - £62,464 per annum + TLR Leading and teaching in the English department Teaching KS3 to KS4 with optional KS5 depending on your preference Persons Specification- English Teacher + Head of English Experienced English Teacher with UK QTS Ideally prior middle leadership experience, Key Stage coordinator or 2iC Experience teaching A level previously is desirable but not essential Confident supporting English across KS3, KS4 and KS5. School Information- English Teacher + Head of English Based in the borough in Havering Small school with a very modern feel, large classrooms and great technology. High aspirations for both pupils and staff. Focused highly on the well-being of staff with minimised homework marking, centralised detentions and live marking. Above average SEN supported by an extensive Learning support and pastoral support team. Regular social events and free lunch every day for staff who complete one duty. If you are an English Teacher interested in this English Teacher + Head of English role please apply today. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 24hrs. English Teacher + Head of English INDT
May 01, 2026
Full time
English Teacher + Head of English - Havering - September 2026 Are you an experienced English Teacher looking to take on the next step in their career as a head of department? Perhaps you are a head of English looking for a change of scenery? If so, this could be the perfect position for you! An Outstanding Secondary school located in the borough of Havering are seeking an English Teacher + Head of English to join their team in September 2026. This mixed comprehensive school caters to high proportion of pupil premium students but is renowned for its excellent behavior and exceptional progress 8 scores. This school is has a strong focus on home-grown leadership with 75% of SLT having progressed internally as well as an outstanding English department with 31% of Students achieving grades 9-7 at GSCE! Please read on to see the full details of this English Teacher + Head of English position: Job Description - English Teacher + Head of English English Teacher + Head of English Full time, Permanent, September 2026 Competitive Inner London Salary MPS4 - UPS3 + TLR1B - 14k £46,339 - £62,464 per annum + TLR Leading and teaching in the English department Teaching KS3 to KS4 with optional KS5 depending on your preference Persons Specification- English Teacher + Head of English Experienced English Teacher with UK QTS Ideally prior middle leadership experience, Key Stage coordinator or 2iC Experience teaching A level previously is desirable but not essential Confident supporting English across KS3, KS4 and KS5. School Information- English Teacher + Head of English Based in the borough in Havering Small school with a very modern feel, large classrooms and great technology. High aspirations for both pupils and staff. Focused highly on the well-being of staff with minimised homework marking, centralised detentions and live marking. Above average SEN supported by an extensive Learning support and pastoral support team. Regular social events and free lunch every day for staff who complete one duty. If you are an English Teacher interested in this English Teacher + Head of English role please apply today. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 24hrs. English Teacher + Head of English INDT
Job Title: English Teacher Location: South Birmingham Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £150 - £200 per day Are you an English Teacher with experience teaching Key Stage 3 students? Do you have strong classroom management and the ability to engage secondary learners? Are you looking for a full-time English Teacher role with a clear pathway to a permanent position? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream secondary school in South Birmingham, known for its supportive leadership team and strong focus on raising attainment. The school provides a structured and positive learning environment where both staff and students are encouraged to succeed. The school is looking to take on a full-time English Teacher on a temporary to permanent basis, offering a clear opportunity to secure a permanent contract. The successful English Teacher will be teaching Key Stage 3 students, delivering engaging English lessons, maintaining strong classroom management and building consistency within the department. The successful English Teacher will have: • QTS with an English specialism (ECTs are welcome to apply) • Experience teaching English at Key Stage 3 / KS3 • Excellent classroom management skills • Strong communication and organisational skills • A proactive and adaptable approach • A passion for delivering engaging and high-quality English lessons In return for the above you can expect to receive: • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process • Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel • Market leading rates of pay • TeacherActive Referral Scheme Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: (url removed) CONTACT NUMBER: ENTER OFFICE NUMBER HERE About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and placing teachers and support staff into rewarding roles. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
Apr 30, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: English Teacher Location: South Birmingham Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £150 - £200 per day Are you an English Teacher with experience teaching Key Stage 3 students? Do you have strong classroom management and the ability to engage secondary learners? Are you looking for a full-time English Teacher role with a clear pathway to a permanent position? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream secondary school in South Birmingham, known for its supportive leadership team and strong focus on raising attainment. The school provides a structured and positive learning environment where both staff and students are encouraged to succeed. The school is looking to take on a full-time English Teacher on a temporary to permanent basis, offering a clear opportunity to secure a permanent contract. The successful English Teacher will be teaching Key Stage 3 students, delivering engaging English lessons, maintaining strong classroom management and building consistency within the department. The successful English Teacher will have: • QTS with an English specialism (ECTs are welcome to apply) • Experience teaching English at Key Stage 3 / KS3 • Excellent classroom management skills • Strong communication and organisational skills • A proactive and adaptable approach • A passion for delivering engaging and high-quality English lessons In return for the above you can expect to receive: • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process • Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel • Market leading rates of pay • TeacherActive Referral Scheme Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: (url removed) CONTACT NUMBER: ENTER OFFICE NUMBER HERE About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and placing teachers and support staff into rewarding roles. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
Head of Science / Science Teacher A popular Secondary School in Enfield are searching for a talented Head of Science / Science Teacher to join the team in September 2026. This mainstream secondary school offers the following: Personalised wellbeing, CPD and reduced workload management Small, tight knit school with excellent student rapport and behaviour Resources and lessons are all in place for you to scaffold from, meaning you won't have a ton of planning to do Newly appointed Director of Teaching & Learning to support with curriculum development, ECT support and more. As Head of Science you will be teaching and leading a small but successful department of Science Teachers. The school's Science team consists of 6 Teachers including the current HOD and a 2iC. Whether you're an experienced Head of Science or an experienced Science Teacher looking to take your first leap into leading a department, you are urged to apply. Candidate Specification for this Head of Science / Science Teacher vacancy: Qualified Science Teacher with UK QTS Excellent written and spoken English is essential Confident, charismatic and relatable. Confident in using ICT within your Science lessons. Job Specification for this Head of Science / Science Teacher vacancy: Head of Science / Science Teacher Full time + permanent position MPS/UPS Outer London Payscale + TLR Teaching a mixture of Sciences to your specialism, alongside leading a department. Ample non-teaching time to allow for leadership responsibilities. School Specification for this Head of Science / Science Teacher vacancy: Ofsted Good KS3 - KS4 Secondary School Small-Medium sized school Excellent SEN, Pastoral and Behavioural support team Great approach to reduce workload, increase wellbeing and overall staff happiness Located in Enfield If you're a Head of Science / Science Teacher interested in this school & vacancy for September then please apply to this advert now with Ellie at EdEx. If shortlisted, you will be contacted by EdEx within 24hrs to discuss further details of the school, role and what you're looking for before progressing your application. Head of Science / Science Teacher INDT
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Head of Science / Science Teacher A popular Secondary School in Enfield are searching for a talented Head of Science / Science Teacher to join the team in September 2026. This mainstream secondary school offers the following: Personalised wellbeing, CPD and reduced workload management Small, tight knit school with excellent student rapport and behaviour Resources and lessons are all in place for you to scaffold from, meaning you won't have a ton of planning to do Newly appointed Director of Teaching & Learning to support with curriculum development, ECT support and more. As Head of Science you will be teaching and leading a small but successful department of Science Teachers. The school's Science team consists of 6 Teachers including the current HOD and a 2iC. Whether you're an experienced Head of Science or an experienced Science Teacher looking to take your first leap into leading a department, you are urged to apply. Candidate Specification for this Head of Science / Science Teacher vacancy: Qualified Science Teacher with UK QTS Excellent written and spoken English is essential Confident, charismatic and relatable. Confident in using ICT within your Science lessons. Job Specification for this Head of Science / Science Teacher vacancy: Head of Science / Science Teacher Full time + permanent position MPS/UPS Outer London Payscale + TLR Teaching a mixture of Sciences to your specialism, alongside leading a department. Ample non-teaching time to allow for leadership responsibilities. School Specification for this Head of Science / Science Teacher vacancy: Ofsted Good KS3 - KS4 Secondary School Small-Medium sized school Excellent SEN, Pastoral and Behavioural support team Great approach to reduce workload, increase wellbeing and overall staff happiness Located in Enfield If you're a Head of Science / Science Teacher interested in this school & vacancy for September then please apply to this advert now with Ellie at EdEx. If shortlisted, you will be contacted by EdEx within 24hrs to discuss further details of the school, role and what you're looking for before progressing your application. Head of Science / Science Teacher INDT
Horizon Teachers are currently working with an Ofsted rated Outstanding rated co-educational Secondary School in Lewisham, South London, who are looking to hire a qualified English Teacher on a permanent basis from September. This English Teacher job in Lewisham will be offering M1 UPS3 Inner London Salary (£40,317 - £62,496 per annum) click apply for full job details
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Horizon Teachers are currently working with an Ofsted rated Outstanding rated co-educational Secondary School in Lewisham, South London, who are looking to hire a qualified English Teacher on a permanent basis from September. This English Teacher job in Lewisham will be offering M1 UPS3 Inner London Salary (£40,317 - £62,496 per annum) click apply for full job details
Veritas Education Recruitment
Kingston Upon Thames, London
Junior Management Accountant Location: London Contract: Full-time, Temp to Permanent Salary: 42,000 Veritas Education is working in partnership with a forward-thinking Multi-Academy Trust to recruit an experienced Junior Management Accountant . This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who is passionate about education and keen to play a key role in ensuring long-term financial sustainability and value for money across the Trust. The Role Reporting to the Director of Finance , the Management Accountant will provide high-quality financial support to Headteachers, Trustees and senior leaders. You will take ownership of budgeting, forecasting and management reporting, while supporting strategic financial decision-making across multiple schools. Key Responsibilities Support the annual and three-year budget-setting process across all schools in the Trust Produce monthly forecasting and variance analysis, investigating and explaining key variances Prepare termly management reports for Trustees and Governor meetings Lead on benchmarking, financial metrics and investment appraisals Monitor income and expenditure consistency and provide guidance to finance teams Salary, payroll and pension reconciliations Fixed asset accounting, capital grant monitoring and asset register management Support statutory accounts preparation and ESFA returns (BFR, BFRO, AAR) Deputise for the Director of Finance when required Line manage and develop finance staff, delivering a high-quality finance service Person Specification Essential: GCSE Mathematics and English (Grade C/4 or above) Part-qualified CCAB accountant or fully qualified AAT Minimum of 5 years' accounting experience, including: Budget setting and monitoring Management accounts production Financial statements and reconciliations Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, logical and mathematical formulas) Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail Ability to influence and challenge senior leaders Proven experience working to deadlines under pressure Desirable: CCAB fully qualified accountant Experience within education or the charity sector Knowledge of academy financial frameworks and ESFA requirements Knowledge of VAT, PAYE, pensions and company/charity legislation Experience leading and managing staff and implementing change Why Apply? Opportunity to work within a values-driven education environment Strategic role with real influence on organisational sustainability Supportive senior leadership and collaborative finance team Career development and progression opportunities APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Junior Management Accountant Location: London Contract: Full-time, Temp to Permanent Salary: 42,000 Veritas Education is working in partnership with a forward-thinking Multi-Academy Trust to recruit an experienced Junior Management Accountant . This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who is passionate about education and keen to play a key role in ensuring long-term financial sustainability and value for money across the Trust. The Role Reporting to the Director of Finance , the Management Accountant will provide high-quality financial support to Headteachers, Trustees and senior leaders. You will take ownership of budgeting, forecasting and management reporting, while supporting strategic financial decision-making across multiple schools. Key Responsibilities Support the annual and three-year budget-setting process across all schools in the Trust Produce monthly forecasting and variance analysis, investigating and explaining key variances Prepare termly management reports for Trustees and Governor meetings Lead on benchmarking, financial metrics and investment appraisals Monitor income and expenditure consistency and provide guidance to finance teams Salary, payroll and pension reconciliations Fixed asset accounting, capital grant monitoring and asset register management Support statutory accounts preparation and ESFA returns (BFR, BFRO, AAR) Deputise for the Director of Finance when required Line manage and develop finance staff, delivering a high-quality finance service Person Specification Essential: GCSE Mathematics and English (Grade C/4 or above) Part-qualified CCAB accountant or fully qualified AAT Minimum of 5 years' accounting experience, including: Budget setting and monitoring Management accounts production Financial statements and reconciliations Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, logical and mathematical formulas) Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail Ability to influence and challenge senior leaders Proven experience working to deadlines under pressure Desirable: CCAB fully qualified accountant Experience within education or the charity sector Knowledge of academy financial frameworks and ESFA requirements Knowledge of VAT, PAYE, pensions and company/charity legislation Experience leading and managing staff and implementing change Why Apply? Opportunity to work within a values-driven education environment Strategic role with real influence on organisational sustainability Supportive senior leadership and collaborative finance team Career development and progression opportunities APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
Deputy Head of Schools: Empower Futures Do you want to work for a company where wellbeing is more than a word, it's a commitment? Somewhere where the person matters as much as the professional? At Progress Schools, that's the approach we take. Our top notch benefits go beyond the basics-enjoy access to discounted gym memberships, a free wellbeing app, and dedicated counselling support. And because we know your passion is with pupils and not paperwork, we do everything we can to reduce the amount of surplus admin too. Your work life balance matters. That's why we offer generous holidays, additional leave for foster carers and flexibility wherever possible. When you thrive, so do our students. We invest in your personal and professional growth just as much as we do for the young people who attend our schools. Benefits Professional Development: Support for professional qualifications, in house training, and paid qualifications. Last year we invested approx. £3.5k per colleague! Financial Security: Death in Service Insurance providing four times your salary. Family Friendly Policies: Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave. Health and Wellbeing Cashback: Access to Medicash for you and your dependants, covering the costs of eye tests, optical, dental, prescriptions, and holistic treatments up to £900 annually. Recognition Awards: Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual Recognition Awards. Referral Bonus: £500 for referring top talent. Exclusive Discounts: MiRewards benefits platform, offering loads of discounts and rewards. Weekly drop ins with Senior Leaders: Connect, clarify and communicate with weekly drop ins with our Managing Director and SLT. Group Connection: Annual Group conference and a comprehensive benefits review. Desired Attributes Engagement Skills: Highly motivated and enthusiastic, approachable, promotes positive relationships, and fosters high expectations. Able to inspire and motivate students creatively, especially within alternative education settings. Emotional Support: Committed to a high level of pastoral care with the ability to manage student behaviour effectively and provide meaningful support to students with diverse and challenging needs. Academic Background: Degree or equivalent qualification. Maths and English at least Level 2. Core Teaching Qualifications: QTS/QLTS required. NPQSL and/or NPQH desirable. Specialist teaching qualification in a chosen subject is an advantage. Experience: Proven experience teaching across the secondary age range with a successful track record as a Head of SEN or similar leadership role. Experience using virtual learning environments is desirable. Teaching Subjects: Proficiency in delivering a chosen subject area and supporting staff with curriculum delivery in line with school expectations. Knowledge: Strong understanding of safeguarding, child protection, equality of opportunity, and inclusion-especially within schools with a high number of vulnerable children. Problem Solving: Ability to identify challenges quickly and implement appropriate, student focused solutions that drive positive outcomes. Communication: Confident in communicating clearly and persuasively-both verbally and in writing-with a wide range of stakeholders including students, parents/carers, staff, and governors. Promotion of Values: Dedicated to promoting equality, diversity, safeguarding, wellbeing, and British values across the school community. Time Management: Effective in managing leadership responsibilities, team coordination, student outcomes, and community engagement simultaneously. Partnership & Community Engagement: Demonstrated experience of working closely with parents, community organisations, and external stakeholders to support holistic student development and wellbeing. About the School Progress Schools is part of The Progress Group, a national group of 13 independent OFSTED regulated schools. At Progress Schools - Northampton, we support approximately 35 pupils, ensuring ample opportunities for children needing a nurturing, encouraging and supportive environment, specifically those who will reintegrate back into a mainstream setting. The school consists of a core team of the Head of School, up to seven teachers, and five support staff. Further support is also provided by regional and national staff, who work with a number of schools across our group. Diversity and Inclusion Statement The Progress Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, skin colour, marital status, genetic information, or parental status. All employment decisions are based on merit, job requirements, and business needs. Safeguarding Statement We are committed to safeguarding and protecting all children and young people by implementing robust safer recruitment practices. For details of our commitment to safer recruitment please visit our website for further information. Note We are unable to provide Visa sponsorship for this role.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Deputy Head of Schools: Empower Futures Do you want to work for a company where wellbeing is more than a word, it's a commitment? Somewhere where the person matters as much as the professional? At Progress Schools, that's the approach we take. Our top notch benefits go beyond the basics-enjoy access to discounted gym memberships, a free wellbeing app, and dedicated counselling support. And because we know your passion is with pupils and not paperwork, we do everything we can to reduce the amount of surplus admin too. Your work life balance matters. That's why we offer generous holidays, additional leave for foster carers and flexibility wherever possible. When you thrive, so do our students. We invest in your personal and professional growth just as much as we do for the young people who attend our schools. Benefits Professional Development: Support for professional qualifications, in house training, and paid qualifications. Last year we invested approx. £3.5k per colleague! Financial Security: Death in Service Insurance providing four times your salary. Family Friendly Policies: Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave. Health and Wellbeing Cashback: Access to Medicash for you and your dependants, covering the costs of eye tests, optical, dental, prescriptions, and holistic treatments up to £900 annually. Recognition Awards: Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual Recognition Awards. Referral Bonus: £500 for referring top talent. Exclusive Discounts: MiRewards benefits platform, offering loads of discounts and rewards. Weekly drop ins with Senior Leaders: Connect, clarify and communicate with weekly drop ins with our Managing Director and SLT. Group Connection: Annual Group conference and a comprehensive benefits review. Desired Attributes Engagement Skills: Highly motivated and enthusiastic, approachable, promotes positive relationships, and fosters high expectations. Able to inspire and motivate students creatively, especially within alternative education settings. Emotional Support: Committed to a high level of pastoral care with the ability to manage student behaviour effectively and provide meaningful support to students with diverse and challenging needs. Academic Background: Degree or equivalent qualification. Maths and English at least Level 2. Core Teaching Qualifications: QTS/QLTS required. NPQSL and/or NPQH desirable. Specialist teaching qualification in a chosen subject is an advantage. Experience: Proven experience teaching across the secondary age range with a successful track record as a Head of SEN or similar leadership role. Experience using virtual learning environments is desirable. Teaching Subjects: Proficiency in delivering a chosen subject area and supporting staff with curriculum delivery in line with school expectations. Knowledge: Strong understanding of safeguarding, child protection, equality of opportunity, and inclusion-especially within schools with a high number of vulnerable children. Problem Solving: Ability to identify challenges quickly and implement appropriate, student focused solutions that drive positive outcomes. Communication: Confident in communicating clearly and persuasively-both verbally and in writing-with a wide range of stakeholders including students, parents/carers, staff, and governors. Promotion of Values: Dedicated to promoting equality, diversity, safeguarding, wellbeing, and British values across the school community. Time Management: Effective in managing leadership responsibilities, team coordination, student outcomes, and community engagement simultaneously. Partnership & Community Engagement: Demonstrated experience of working closely with parents, community organisations, and external stakeholders to support holistic student development and wellbeing. About the School Progress Schools is part of The Progress Group, a national group of 13 independent OFSTED regulated schools. At Progress Schools - Northampton, we support approximately 35 pupils, ensuring ample opportunities for children needing a nurturing, encouraging and supportive environment, specifically those who will reintegrate back into a mainstream setting. The school consists of a core team of the Head of School, up to seven teachers, and five support staff. Further support is also provided by regional and national staff, who work with a number of schools across our group. Diversity and Inclusion Statement The Progress Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, skin colour, marital status, genetic information, or parental status. All employment decisions are based on merit, job requirements, and business needs. Safeguarding Statement We are committed to safeguarding and protecting all children and young people by implementing robust safer recruitment practices. For details of our commitment to safer recruitment please visit our website for further information. Note We are unable to provide Visa sponsorship for this role.