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Chair of Governors Location: Ark Franklin Primary Academy, Harvist Road, London, NW6 6HJ Closing date: 01/05/2026 Interviews: May/June 2026 Start date: September 2026 This is an exciting time to join us as Chair of Governors on the local governing body for the Ark Franklin Primary Academy. You will join a close-knit community of enthusiastic governors, teachers, senior leaders, pupils and parents, with guidance and support from the central team of experts at Ark Schools. The Chair must provide the local governing body with a clear lead and direction, ensuring that the governors work as an effective team and understand their own roles. The ideal candidate will have some experience in school governance (although this is not essential), or alternatively will have demonstrated leadership skills in a board or committee setting. The Chair will: demonstrate alignment to the purpose, values and beliefs of Ark Franklin Primary Academy, work closely with the Regional Director and Principal to promote and maintain high standards of educational achievement by offering support, challenge and encouragement; ensure that the local governing body monitors the delivery of the vision, ethos and strategic direction for the school; utilise your personal and professional skills, experience and knowledge to lead the local governing body ensuring considered and sound discussions are held; delegate tasks across the local governing body so that all members contribute, and feel that their individual skills, knowledge and experience are well-used and that the overall workload is shared; ensure that the local governing body monitors and reviews the financial performance of the school and effective use of the school's resources; support the vision and ethos of Ark Schools and work collaboratively approach the role within the delegated responsibilities as outlined in Ark's Decision Making Framework As well as an interest in and commitment to the education sector we are seeking the following personal attributes: An engaging style, providing ideas and solutions A willingness to commit the required time and effort Team focused with strong leadership skills High levels of integrity An ability to challenge appropriately As Chair you should expect to commit up to two days per month to the role in term time but this is not necessarily time in school. Local Governing Body Ark governors are drawn from a range of backgrounds and bring their skills, life experience and work experience to the local governing body (LGB). Governors take on a link role and develop expertise in areas such as Safeguarding, Careers and Destinations, Finance and SEND. Ark provides general and specialist training to support governors, Chairs and future Chairs. The LGB meets four times a year. How to apply We want our local governing body to include members with a broad range of experience, backgrounds and skills that not only reflect the community we serve but contribute to our long term goals and add real value to our strategic decision making. We welcome applications from the widest possible diversity of backgrounds and all appointments are made on merit following a fair and transparent process. If you would like a confidential, informal discussion about the role please contact Sakina Marzban If you would like to be considered for the position please send an up to date CV with a covering letter explaining why you believe you would be suitable for the role via the button below. The closing date for applications is Friday 1st May 2026 and interviews will be held in May/June. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will take over the Chair role in September 2026 (with a period of handover from the current Chair). All Ark Chairs and governors are required to adhere to the Ark governors' Code of Conduct, undergo an enhanced disclosure DBS check and make an annual Declaration of Interest. This may require you to withdraw from specific discussions where you, a partner or close relative or associate stands to gain or where you are so close to a matter being discussed that it will be difficult for you to be impartial.

Assistant Site Manager - Full-time, temporary to permanent role starting as soon as possible This primary school provides a calm, well organised, and welcoming environment where pupils benefit from safe, well maintained facilities that support learning and well being. Leaders place strong emphasis on safeguarding, health and safety, and effective day to day operations. Staff work collaboratively, and systems are well established to ensure the school runs smoothly, creating a positive experience for pupils, staff, and visitors. Duties as Assistant Site Manager: Support the day to day management of the school site and buildings Assist with opening and closing the site, including security procedures Carry out routine maintenance, minor repairs, and health and safety checks Support statutory compliance checks, including fire safety and site risk assessments Ensure the school grounds and buildings are clean, safe, and well maintained Assist with setting up rooms and spaces for school activities and events Liaise with contractors and support site projects when required Respond promptly to site issues and maintenance requests Support safeguarding procedures related to site security and access Ideal Assistant Site Manager: Previous experience in a site, caretaking, or facilities role is highly desirable Good practical maintenance and DIY skills Strong awareness of health and safety requirements Reliable, proactive, and able to work independently Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team Organised, flexible, and able to manage varied daily tasks Willingness to support the wider school community Committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare Salary and Benefits: Your salary - dependent on experience - is paid weekly through PAYE - that means no self employed or umbrella companies. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well being services as standard. EEO Statement: Step Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates registering with Step Teachers are subject to safeguarding checks in line with the DfE's statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education, including reference checks and an Enhanced DBS check either registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

Are you an enthusiastic, adaptable, and dedicated teacher looking for flexible work opportunities? Whether you're seeking part-time hours or full-time roles, we want to hear from you!We are currently recruiting Supply Teachers for schools in Horncastle to provide cover for absent staff, with opportunities in primary education. This is an ideal role for qualified teachers who enjoy variety in their work and the chance to support students in a dynamic classroom environment.Key Responsibilities:Delivering engaging and effective lessons to students of all ages and abilitiesManaging classroom behavior and ensuring a positive learning environmentFollowing school policies and lesson plans providedReporting student progress and managing any issues that arise during the dayAdapting to different teaching environments and needs as requiredRequirements:Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalentA passion for education and the ability to engage with studentsStrong classroom management skillsDBS check (Enhanced) - or willingness to apply for oneReliable and punctualPrevious experience in teachingWhy Join Us?Flexibility: Choose your working hours and the schools that suit you best.Variety: Work across a range of schools in Horncastle, gaining experience in different environments.Competitive Pay: Earn competitive daily rates based on your qualifications and experience.Support: Access to resources and assistance to help you succeed in each placement.If you are ready to inspire and make a difference in the classroom, apply now to join a growing network of talented supply teachers!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.

SEN Teaching Assistant - Enfield Start: ASAP SEN School Primary & Secondary Provision Are you a caring, patient and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a role where you can genuinely make a difference every single day? We are working with a highly supportive SEN school in Enfield that caters for both primary and secondary-aged pupils , and they are looking to appoint a committed SEN TA to join their specialist provision as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a well-resourced, inclusive environment where pupil wellbeing, personalised learning and holistic development are at the centre of everything they do. Why This Role Stands Out The school supports pupils across a wide age range with a variety of additional needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory processing needs, and global developmental delay . Many pupils follow highly personalised learning pathways and benefit from structured routines, consistent support, and a nurturing approach. You will be joining a strong and collaborative SEND team where staff are valued, supported, and encouraged to grow. What You'll Be Doing Providing 1:1 and small group support across primary and secondary SEN classes Supporting pupils with communication, emotional regulation and engagement in learning Following EHCP targets and individual support plans Assisting with personal care where required (toileting, feeding, etc.) Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and external professionals Helping to create a calm, structured and positive learning environment Encouraging independence, confidence and social development across all age groups Who We're Looking For Experience supporting children or young people with ASD, ADHD or complex learning needs Calm, patient and resilient approach with strong behaviour management skills Comfortable supporting both primary and secondary-aged pupils Confident working with non-verbal or limited communication students Willing and able to support personal care needs A strong team player who values consistency and collaboration Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) Both experienced SEN Teaching Assistants and mainstream Teaching Assistants looking to move into a specialist SEN environment are encouraged to apply. What We Offer Competitive daily pay (paid weekly) Long-term opportunity with potential for permanent placement Immediate start Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant A rewarding role where you can make a real and lasting impact If you are passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs to thrive across both primary and secondary settings, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us to discuss the role further.

Required as soon as possible Would you like the opportunity to work as part of a team of highly experienced and ambitious colleagues? Graveney is an extremely popular and successful 11-18 School, situated in South West London, SW17 with the benefit of being situated in beautiful campus style surroundings with excellent facilities and a warm community atmosphere. We have a commitment to providing the best opportunities to all students and to developing the professional skills and career opportunities of our staff, within a supportive and collaborative environment Designated 'outstanding' by Ofsted in November 2022 and widely recognised as one of the top 100 state funded schools in the country. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced practitioner to manage our well established HR team. You will take responsibility for the smooth delivery of a comprehensive HR service across all three schools, which will include managing a small and dedicated HR team. You will be providing high-quality support and advice to the Trust's Principals/Headteachers, line managers and employees. You will handle complex employee relations cases in close liaison with the Chief Executive and his Deputy as well as ensuring compliance with HR policies and procedures including safeguarding checks for recruitment and selection procedures and ensuring safer recruitment in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. We are looking for someone with a "can do and hands on" approach. This appointment requires sound knowledge of employment law and proven experience with a range employee relations matters, recruitment processes and experience of managing an HR team. You will have gained experience in an educational setting, ideally including both the state primary and secondary sector. We warmly welcome and encourage applicants from minority groups to apply for our vacancies. To apply please download an application pack from the Wandsworth Council website which can be found via the 'visit website' button at the top of this page. Alternatively, these can be downloaded from the school's website: Electronic applications, including a completed Recruitment Monitoring Form, should be returned to Closing date for applications: 11 May 2026 (at noon) Interviews: To be advised Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted as they are received. The Trust reserves the right to close the advert at any time. Graveney Trust is committed to safeguarding and ensuring the well-being and safety of staff and students. All our employees, volunteers and contractors share this commitment and we will carry out Enhanced DBS checks for all appointments as well ensuring that our rigorous pre-recruitment checks are strictly adhered to. We foster an inclusive culture that promotes equality of opportunity and values diversity creating an environment where the rights and dignity of all members of our community are respected. We promote a culture that allows staff to grow and flourish, regardless of age, disability, gender identity or expression, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Please note that we do not accept CVs and no agencies. Graveney School (Graveney School is part of Graveney Trust) Welham Road Tooting, London SW17 9BU Tel: Website: Executive Principal: Cynthia Rickman

Are you an enthusiastic, adaptable, and dedicated teacher looking for flexible work opportunities? Whether you're seeking part-time hours or full-time roles, we want to hear from you!We are currently recruiting Supply Teachers for schools in Gainsborough to provide cover for absent staff, with opportunities in primary education. This is an ideal role for qualified teachers who enjoy variety in their work and the chance to support students in a dynamic classroom environment.Key Responsibilities:Delivering engaging and effective lessons to students of all ages and abilitiesManaging classroom behavior and ensuring a positive learning environmentFollowing school policies and lesson plans providedReporting student progress and managing any issues that arise during the dayAdapting to different teaching environments and needs as requiredRequirements:Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalentA passion for education and the ability to engage with studentsStrong classroom management skillsDBS check (Enhanced) - or willingness to apply for oneReliable and punctualPrevious experience in teachingWhy Join Us?Flexibility: Choose your working hours and the schools that suit you best.Variety: Work across a range of schools in Gainsborough, gaining experience in different environments.Competitive Pay: Earn competitive daily rates based on your qualifications and experience.Support: Access to resources and assistance to help you succeed in each placement.If you are ready to inspire and make a difference in the classroom, apply now to join a growing network of talented supply teachers!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.

Are you an enthusiastic, adaptable, and dedicated teacher looking for flexible work opportunities? Whether you're seeking part-time hours or full-time roles, we want to hear from you!We are currently recruiting Supply Teachers for schools in Grimsby to provide cover for absent staff, with opportunities in primary education. This is an ideal role for qualified teachers who enjoy variety in their work and the chance to support students in a dynamic classroom environment.Key Responsibilities:Delivering engaging and effective lessons to students of all ages and abilitiesManaging classroom behavior and ensuring a positive learning environmentFollowing school policies and lesson plans providedReporting student progress and managing any issues that arise during the dayAdapting to different teaching environments and needs as requiredRequirements:Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalentA passion for education and the ability to engage with studentsStrong classroom management skillsDBS check (Enhanced) - or willingness to apply for oneReliable and punctualPrevious experience in teachingWhy Join Us?Flexibility: Choose your working hours and the schools that suit you best.Variety: Work across a range of schools in Grimsby, gaining experience in different environments.Competitive Pay: Earn competitive daily rates based on your qualifications and experience.Support: Access to resources and assistance to help you succeed in each placement.If you are ready to inspire and make a difference in the classroom, apply now to join a growing network of talented supply teachers!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.

Salary: Scale 4 pro-rata (Actual salary: £17,173 to £17,927, equivalent to £17.52 to £18.29 per hour) Hours: 3.30pm - 7.30pm (Mon - Fri) Term Time plus 3 weeks per academic year Required for: As soon as possible. Closing Date: Friday 8th May 2026. Interview Date: TBC Please note that Cardinal Pole reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date. Why Work at Cardinal Pole? Firstly, thank you for taking the time to consider applying for the post of Cleaner Supervisor. We are seeking a Cleaner Supervisor to manage the cleaning team and ensure that housekeeping duties and associated tasks are performed effectively and promptly. The premises must maintain a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene. A clean school promotes a positive image and reassures the welfare of students, staff, and visitors. It can also help reduce the hidden costs associated with property deterioration and maintenance. Our school is built on strong foundations of discipline and moral purpose. We offer a lively, dynamic and highly successful environment in which to achieve. We are also a faith community, providing an inclusive and enriching education which cares deeply about the wellbeing and development of our children and our community. Cardinal Pole School is an inclusive school where all members of the school community are of equal worth and each have the opportunity to be the best that they can be. We are a community of service guiding young people on a path to opportunity, aspiration and reward, founded on Catholic values. We very much welcome applications from all faiths and backgrounds and value the unique experience that every individual can bring to our school and look forward to receiving your application. Benefits: Two-week October half term break. You will be joining an AWARD WINNING National School of the Year 2024 & TWICE TES Secondary School of the Year nominated school. Free staff access to a modern and high quality gym which was fully refurbished in September 2023. An incredible team of staff who are highly skilled, dynamic and passionate about securing the very best outcomes for the community we serve. Excellent CPD opportunities at all levels including part-funded MA study (T&Cs apply). Opportunities for progression. Sophisticated modern school building set in the heart of vibrant Hackney A proactive and thriving staff well-being group with regular staff socials, coffee mornings and opportunities for cross departmental interaction Free Breakfast Club every day for staff and students Free Bike servicing for staff Travel Loans. Interest free loans to assist staff in meeting travel costs (T&Cs apply) Teachers Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme which includes 3 x salary life assurance cover whilst you remain in service. Employee Assistance Programme Job Description Post: Cleaner Supervisor Grade: Scale 4 pro-rata (Actual salary: £17,173 to £17,927, equivalent to £17.52 to £18.29 per hour). Hours: 3.30 pm - 7.30 pm (Monday - Friday) Term Time plus 3 weeks per academic year. Responsible to: Premises Manager (Premises Assistant in the absence of the Premises Manager). Cardinal Pole Catholic School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Purpose of the post A clean school promotes a positive image and reassures the welfare of students, staff, and visitors. It can also help reduce the hidden costs associated with property deterioration and maintenance. The primary role of the Cleaner Supervisor is to manage the cleaning team and ensure that housekeeping duties and associated tasks are performed effectively and promptly. The premises must maintain a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene. Main duties and responsibilities: Design and maintain a staff cleaning rota with the Director of Resources, Premises Manager, and other cleaning staff, considering that some school activities may have different daily, weekly and termly components. The cleaning rota may vary between term time and school closure periods. Establish procedures, methods, and operational practices to meet high standards of cleaning. Create cleaning schedules detailing task frequencies, work methods, and cleanliness specifications. Ensure cleaning staff adheres to these guidelines. Responsible for managing the cleaning materials and equipment inventory based on the school's needs, including timeously requesting the purchase of resources to replenish stock. Controlling and monitoring the usage of consumables and equipment will prevent over-stocking or depletion. It will also keep waste and misuse to a minimum. Regular inspection of cleaning equipment to ensure it is safe to operate and planning for replacement is considered under the school's life cycle policy. Assess capacity and the level of resources to ensure cleaning staff complete assignments within the expected timeframe. Make recommendations to resolve arising issues. Cover absences and/or liaise with supply agencies to arrange cover. Including managing staff absences, carrying out return to work meetings, and ongoing absence monitoring. Responsible for securely closing the school each evening, following all security protocols and coordinating with the keyholding and alarm companies as needed. Works with the Premises Manager and Director of Resources to ensure the cleaning cover budget is managed effectively and kept within agreed limits Keep abreast of Health and Safety regulations. Make sure cleaning staff follow the school's H&S policy. Supervision and training: In conjunction with the Premises Manager and Premises Assistants, monitor the quality of work of the school's cleaning staff. Identify areas of concern and recommend solutions. Manages and supervises the cleaning team, including agreed plus day cover. Plans the deep clean schedule, organises the rota, and oversees work to ensure it meets the required standard Assist in training new cleaning staff, ensuring duties and responsibilities are clearly defined and understood. Ensure all cleaning staff are supplied and wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Cleaning: Cleaning duties involve cleaning, washing, sweeping, vacuum cleaning, emptying litter bins, polishing and dusting designated areas (which may include toilets and shower areas) and fixtures and fittings, using, where appropriate, powered Equipment. The duties may be varied to meet the school's changing needs and demands at the Headteacher's discretion in consultation with you. This job description does not form part of the contract of employment. It denotes how the post holder is expected and required to perform and complete duties. The person in the post may also have to carry out other duties as may be necessary from time to time. Special Conditions of Service This post is subject to a fully enhanced DBS check, references, and rights to work in the UK. You must promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young and vulnerable people you are responsible for or in contact with. Equal Opportunities The post holder will be expected to carry out all duties in the context of and in compliance with the School's. Equal Opportunities Policies. The post holder will be expected to carry out all duties in the context of and in compliance with the School's Equal Opportunities Policies. Applications should be sent by email via the button below - No CV's accepted.

Are you an enthusiastic, adaptable, and dedicated teacher looking for flexible work opportunities? Whether you're seeking part-time hours or full-time roles, we want to hear from you!We are currently recruiting Supply Teachers for schools in Lincoln to provide cover for absent staff, with opportunities in primary education. This is an ideal role for qualified teachers who enjoy variety in their work and the chance to support students in a dynamic classroom environment.Key Responsibilities:Delivering engaging and effective lessons to students of all ages and abilitiesManaging classroom behavior and ensuring a positive learning environmentFollowing school policies and lesson plans providedReporting student progress and managing any issues that arise during the dayAdapting to different teaching environments and needs as requiredRequirements:Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalentA passion for education and the ability to engage with studentsStrong classroom management skillsDBS check (Enhanced) - or willingness to apply for oneReliable and punctualPrevious experience in teachingWhy Join Us?Flexibility: Choose your working hours and the schools that suit you best.Variety: Work across a range of schools in Lincoln, gaining experience in different environments.Competitive Pay: Earn competitive daily rates based on your qualifications and experience.Support: Access to resources and assistance to help you succeed in each placement.If you are ready to inspire and make a difference in the classroom, apply now to join a growing network of talented supply teachers!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.

Are you an enthusiastic, adaptable, and dedicated teacher looking for flexible work opportunities? Whether you're seeking part-time hours or full-time roles, we want to hear from you!We are currently recruiting Supply Teachers for schools in Boston to provide cover for absent staff, with opportunities in primary education. This is an ideal role for qualified teachers who enjoy variety in their work and the chance to support students in a dynamic classroom environment.Key Responsibilities:Delivering engaging and effective lessons to students of all ages and abilitiesManaging classroom behavior and ensuring a positive learning environmentFollowing school policies and lesson plans providedReporting student progress and managing any issues that arise during the dayAdapting to different teaching environments and needs as requiredRequirements:Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalentA passion for education and the ability to engage with studentsStrong classroom management skillsDBS check (Enhanced) - or willingness to apply for oneReliable and punctualPrevious experience in teachingWhy Join Us?Flexibility: Choose your working hours and the schools that suit you best.Variety: Work across a range of schools in Boston, gaining experience in different environments.Competitive Pay: Earn competitive daily rates based on your qualifications and experience.Support: Access to resources and assistance to help you succeed in each placement.If you are ready to inspire and make a difference in the classroom, apply now to join a growing network of talented supply teachers!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.

Are you an enthusiastic, adaptable, and dedicated teacher looking for flexible work opportunities? Whether you're seeking part-time hours or full-time roles, we want to hear from you!We are currently recruiting Supply Teachers for schools in Scunthorpe to provide cover for absent staff, with opportunities in primary education. This is an ideal role for qualified teachers who enjoy variety in their work and the chance to support students in a dynamic classroom environment.Key Responsibilities:Delivering engaging and effective lessons to students of all ages and abilitiesManaging classroom behavior and ensuring a positive learning environmentFollowing school policies and lesson plans providedReporting student progress and managing any issues that arise during the dayAdapting to different teaching environments and needs as requiredRequirements:Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalentA passion for education and the ability to engage with studentsStrong classroom management skillsDBS check (Enhanced) - or willingness to apply for oneReliable and punctualPrevious experience in teachingWhy Join Us?Flexibility: Choose your working hours and the schools that suit you best.Variety: Work across a range of schools in Scunthorpe, gaining experience in different environments.Competitive Pay: Earn competitive daily rates based on your qualifications and experience.Support: Access to resources and assistance to help you succeed in each placement.If you are ready to inspire and make a difference in the classroom, apply now to join a growing network of talented supply teachers!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.

Are you an enthusiastic, adaptable, and dedicated teacher looking for flexible work opportunities? Whether you're seeking part-time hours or full-time roles, we want to hear from you!We are currently recruiting Supply Teachers for schools in Louth to provide cover for absent staff, with opportunities in primary education. This is an ideal role for qualified teachers who enjoy variety in their work and the chance to support students in a dynamic classroom environment.Key Responsibilities:Delivering engaging and effective lessons to students of all ages and abilitiesManaging classroom behavior and ensuring a positive learning environmentFollowing school policies and lesson plans providedReporting student progress and managing any issues that arise during the dayAdapting to different teaching environments and needs as requiredRequirements:Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalentA passion for education and the ability to engage with studentsStrong classroom management skillsDBS check (Enhanced) - or willingness to apply for oneReliable and punctualPrevious experience in teachingWhy Join Us?Flexibility: Choose your working hours and the schools that suit you best.Variety: Work across a range of schools in Louth, gaining experience in different environments.Competitive Pay: Earn competitive daily rates based on your qualifications and experience.Support: Access to resources and assistance to help you succeed in each placement.If you are ready to inspire and make a difference in the classroom, apply now to join a growing network of talented supply teachers!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.

Teacher (QTS) - Primary Pay Rate: £140.00 - £190.00 per day Location: Tamworth, Staffordshire Hours: Full-Time and Day-to-Day Supply Term Time Only Smart Education is recruiting a qualified Teacher (QTS) to join a welcoming and supportive primary setting in Tamworth. The school provides a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where pupils are encouraged to grow, achieve, and flourish socially, emotionally, and academically . This is an excellent opportunity for teachers who are passionate about inclusive education and making a positive impact on children's development . Benefits of Working as a Teacher: • Competitive daily pay rates• Supportive, child-centred environment• Opportunities to work with pupils across the primary age range• Staff wellbeing and professional support• Make a meaningful contribution to pupils' learning and confidence Job Requirements: • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)• Experience teaching in primary education• Ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons• Confident behaviour management and positive reinforcement skills• Strong communication and teamwork skills• Enhanced Child DBS (or willingness to obtain)• Valid passport• Ability to provide 24 months of employer or academic references Role Responsibilities: • Plan, deliver, and assess creative, engaging lessons• Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development• Maintain high expectations for behaviour and engagement• Work collaboratively with support staff and leadership• Foster a safe, inclusive, and structured learning environment About Smart Education: Smart Education is a specialist Education and Early Years recruitment agency recruiting for permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND professionals, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply if barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.

Chair of Governors Location: Ark Priory Primary Academy, Acton Ln, London W3 8NR Closing date: 08/05/2026 Interviews: May/June 2026 Start date: September 2026 This is an exciting time to join us as Chair of Governors on the local governing body for the Ark Priory Primary Academy. You will join a close-knit community of enthusiastic governors, teachers, senior leaders, pupils and parents, with guidance and support from the central team of experts at Ark Schools. The Chair must provide the local governing body with a clear lead and direction, ensuring that the governors work as an effective team and understand their own roles. The ideal candidate will have some experience in school governance (although this is not essential), or alternatively will have demonstrated leadership skills in a board or committee setting. The Chair will: demonstrate alignment to the purpose, values and beliefs of Ark Priory Primary Academy, work closely with the Regional Director and Principal to promote and maintain high standards of educational achievement by offering support, challenge and encouragement; ensure that the local governing body monitors the delivery of the vision, ethos and strategic direction for the school; utilise your personal and professional skills, experience and knowledge to lead the local governing body ensuring considered and sound discussions are held; delegate tasks across the local governing body so that all members contribute, and feel that their individual skills, knowledge and experience are well-used and that the overall workload is shared; ensure that the local governing body monitors and reviews the financial performance of the school and effective use of the school's resources; support the vision and ethos of Ark Schools and work collaboratively approach the role within the delegated responsibilities as outlined in Ark's Decision Making Framework As well as an interest in and commitment to the education sector we are seeking the following personal attributes: An engaging style, providing ideas and solutions A willingness to commit the required time and effort Team focused with strong leadership skills High levels of integrity An ability to challenge appropriately As Chair you should expect to commit up to two days per month to the role in term time but this is not necessarily time in school. Local Governing Body Ark governors are drawn from a range of backgrounds and bring their skills, life experience and work experience to the local governing body (LGB). Governors take on a link role and develop expertise in areas such as Safeguarding, Careers and Destinations, Finance and SEND. Ark provides general and specialist training to support governors, Chairs and future Chairs. The LGB meets five times a year. How to apply We want our local governing body to include members with a broad range of experience, backgrounds and skills that not only reflect the community we serve but contribute to our long term goals and add real value to our strategic decision making. We welcome applications from the widest possible diversity of backgrounds and all appointments are made on merit following a fair and transparent process. If you would like a confidential, informal discussion about the role please contact Katie Bird If you would like to be considered for the position please send an up to date CV with a covering letter explaining why you believe you would be suitable for the role via the button below. The closing date for applications is Friday 8th May 2026 and interviews will be held in May/June. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will take over the Chair role in September 2026 (with a period of handover from the current Chair). All Ark Chairs and governors are required to adhere to the Ark governors' Code of Conduct, undergo an enhanced disclosure DBS check and make an annual Declaration of Interest. This may require you to withdraw from specific discussions where you, a partner or close relative or associate stands to gain or where you are so close to a matter being discussed that it will be difficult for you to be impartial.

Teaching Assistant - Level 2 / Level 3 (Primary Support) Pay Rate: £95.00 - £98.00 per day Location: Tamworth, Staffordshire Hours: Full-Time and Day-to-Day Supply Term Time Only Smart Education is recruiting Level 2 or Level 3 qualified Teaching Assistants to support pupils within a primary educational setting in Tamworth. The school has a strong emphasis on creating a safe, supportive, and structured learning environment where pupils feel valued, grow in confidence, and are supported to achieve their best outcomes. Benefits of Working as a Teaching Assistant: • Competitive daily rate• Work within a supportive, child-focused team• Opportunity to support pupils' emotional, social, and academic development• Gain valuable experience in behaviour support and classroom practice• Smart Education support throughout your placement Job Requirements: • Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (essential)• Experience supporting children in a school environment, ideally with additional needs• Confidence in supporting behaviour and engagement• Patient, adaptable, and proactive approach• Strong communication and teamwork skills• Enhanced Child DBS (or willingness to obtain)• Valid passport• Ability to provide 24 months of employer or academic references Role Responsibilities: • Support pupils in class, small groups, and 1:1 where needed• Aid access to learning through positive behaviour and engagement strategies• Encourage independence, confidence, and social skills• Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff• Help maintain a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment About Smart Education: Smart Education is a specialist Education and Early Years recruitment agency recruiting for permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND professionals, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply if barred from engaging in regulated activity with children or vulnerable adults.

Job Title: Sports Instructor and Cover SupervisorLocation: NorthamptonStart Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-TimeSalary: Competitive, dependent on experienceHere at Aspire People, we are exclusively looking for a Sports Instructor and Cover Supervisor to join our wonderful partner school located in Northampton. We are seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic Sports Instructor to join a dedicated team from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about physical education and student wellbeing to play a key role in delivering an engaging sports programme that supports the physical and emotional development of young people. You will also be tasked, on occasion, with covering lessons in other subjects should the usual teacher be absent About the School:This incredible School is a specialist day and residential school located in the heart of Northamptonshire. The school provides a nurturing and supportive environment for students aged 8-18 with social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH) and other complex SEN needs. The holistic approach ensures each student receives a bespoke education and pastoral care experience.The Role:As a Sports Instructor, you'll be responsible for planning and delivering a broad range of physical activities, both curricular and extracurricular. You'll foster teamwork, build confidence, and help students develop a lifelong appreciation for health and fitness.Key Responsibilities: Deliver engaging and inclusive PE lessons to students across a range of ages and abilities. Support students in developing physical skills, confidence, and a positive attitude toward sport. Organise and lead extracurricular sports clubs, competitions, and events. Work collaboratively with teaching and support staff to contribute to students' personal development and wellbeing. Encourage participation, celebrate effort, and build self-esteem through physical achievement. Cover in other subjects to support the wider school team if the need arises What We're Looking For: A strong background in sports, coaching, or physical education (QTS is not required). A confident swimmer who is happy to lead lessons in a pool environment is beneficial but not essential. A confident coach in a variety of sports. Dance and Yoga would be beneficial but not essential. Experience working with children or young people, ideally in an educational or SEN/SEMH setting. A positive, patient, and adaptable approach. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students.Who are Aspire People?Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector.Why join Aspire People? Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Competitive pay with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunitiesNext StepsGet in touch with an up to date CV! Simple.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.

Aspire Education is a leading agency dedicated to placing skilled and compassionate Teaching Assistants in schools that support children with SEMH needs. We are working closely with several long-standing SEMH schools in the Lichfield area and are currently looking for experienced Teaching Assistants to support primary and secondary-age pupils. These schools have a strong track record of providing a nurturing and structured environment that helps children overcome their emotional and behavioural challenges and reach their full potential. The Role As an Experienced Teaching Assistant in an SEMH setting, you will play a crucial role in supporting students with social, emotional, and mental health needs. You will work closely with the class teacher to implement individualized learning plans and behaviour strategies, ensuring each student receives the support they need to succeed. Your role will include providing one-to-one or small group assistance, supporting students with their academic work, and helping them develop vital social and emotional skills. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one and small group support to students, helping them with their academic work, behaviour, and emotional regulation. Assist the teacher in preparing and delivering lessons that meet the needs of students with SEMH. Implement behaviour management techniques and support emotional development within the classroom. Monitor students' progress and provide feedback to teachers, helping track individual learning goals. Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment where students feel valued and encouraged. Collaborate with other teaching assistants, teachers, and specialists to provide tailored interventions for students. Qualifications & Experience Required: Experience in a school setting, ideally with students who have SEMH or other additional needs. Relevant qualifications such as a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification are highly desirable, but not essential. Understanding of SEMH needs and strategies for supporting students with emotional, social, and behavioural challenges. Classroom support experience, including assisting with lesson delivery and managing student behaviour. Excellent communication skills to effectively work with students, teachers, and other professionals. A flexible, patient, and empathetic approach to working with vulnerable children, helping them to build confidence and develop positive learning habits. Personality Traits & Skills Needed: Empathy & Patience: The ability to connect with students facing emotional and behavioral difficulties, offering them consistent support. Resilience: The capacity to remain calm and focused in challenging situations, understanding the importance of creating a positive learning environment. Adaptability: Ability to be flexible and adjust your approach to meet the changing needs of each student. Strong Communication: Clear and positive communication with both students and colleagues is key to fostering an effective and supportive environment. Commitment to Student Welfare: A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable children and helping them build the skills to succeed, both academically and emotionally. Why Work with Aspire Education? Trusted Schools: You'll be working with a select group of long-standing, reputable SEMH schools that truly value the contributions of their staff. Competitive Pay & Benefits: We offer attractive salary packages and ongoing professional development opportunities. Supportive Team: We provide continuous support from a dedicated consultant, ensuring you feel confident and capable in your role. Flexible Work Options: Full-time and part-time roles available to suit your availability and personal commitments. Make a Difference: This is a unique opportunity to help students overcome challenges and achieve success in an environment designed to support their growth and development. If you are an experienced Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with SEMH needs, we'd love to hear from you. Contact Sarah (phone number removed) or 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.

Role: 1:1 Behaviour Mentor (Primary SEN) Location: Brighton and Hove Contract: Full-Time Start Date: September 2026 Daily Rate: £92.63 £98.55 Supply Desk is working in partnership with a number of welcoming and inclusive primary schools across Brighton and Hove, who are seeking dedicated and resilient 1:1 Behaviour Mentors to support pupils with behavioural, emotional, and social needs from September 2026. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential. About the Role As a 1:1 Behaviour Mentor, you will work closely with an individual pupil who requires additional behavioural and emotional support to engage positively with school life. You will play a vital role in promoting positive behaviour, emotional regulation, and social development, both inside and outside the classroom. Key Responsibilities Provide consistent 1:1 support to a primary-aged pupil with behavioural or emotional needs Implement behaviour support strategies in line with individual behaviour plans Support emotional regulation, resilience, and positive social interaction Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams Encourage engagement with learning and participation in classroom activities Use de-escalation strategies to manage challenging behaviour positively Monitor and record progress, sharing feedback with relevant staff Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils, staff, and parents/carers Candidate Profile Experience working with children or young people with behavioural needs (primary experience preferred) A calm, patient, and resilient approach Strong communication and interpersonal skills Confidence managing and responding to challenging behaviour Ability to work effectively as part of a wider school and pastoral team A genuine commitment to supporting children s emotional and behavioural development Requirements Enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Two relevant professional references Eligibility to work in the UK Why Register With Us? Competitive daily rates, paid weekly Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Access to free CPD and safeguarding training Flexible working options including full-time and part-time roles £100 referral bonus for recommending successful candidates (T&Cs apply) Apply Today! Call: (phone number removed) Or click Apply Now to submit your application Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS, including a children s barred list check and, where applicable, a vulnerable adults barred list check, is required for all successful candidates. To be considered for the role and the rates advertised, you must meet the minimum experience, training or qualifications stated and have the legal right to work in the UK. To be considered for a higher rate, in addition to meeting the minimum criteria, you must be able to demonstrate additional experience, training, and if applicable, qualifications. This role complies with AWR (2010) regulations protecting agency workers rights. Please note that this job expires after 90 days you can, however, still apply to be considered for similar roles.

Location: Glouscester Pay: £96 - £101 (per day during trial Type: Temp - Permanent Hours: 29 Hpw/TTO Start date: ASAP Elementa are recruiting for an SEMH/SCLN Learning Support Assistant for a specialist primary provision in Gloucester, catering for children aged 5 11. The children who attend the school have an EHCP to support their SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) and SCLN (Speech, Communication and Language Needs). Your role will be to support teaching staff in delivering a high-quality, inclusive provision for all pupils. This can be a challenging but highly rewarding environment. Some pupils may display behaviours that require patience, resilience, and strong behaviour management skills. Previous experience working in a specialist provision, primary setting, or with children with additional needs is essential. Due to the level of support required, a DBS on the Update Service is necessary, as delays in processing a new DBS could impact start dates and staffing levels. You will act as a positive role model for pupils, providing effective educational and pastoral support. Key responsibilities include: Providing academic and pastoral support to pupils to help them overcome barriers to learning Supporting teaching staff in planning and adapting resources to meet individual needs Working collaboratively with teachers and support staff to share effective strategies Responding appropriately to challenging behaviour as part of a team Supporting pupils to make positive choices around behaviour, attendance, and social interactions Helping to build strong relationships between the school and families to enhance outcomes Adhering to safeguarding and confidentiality procedures at all times Monitoring, recording, and contributing to the evaluation of pupil progress and wellbeing Promoting high standards and contributing to a culture of shared good practice Supporting whole-school reward systems and positive behaviour approaches Encouraging pupils to develop social, emotional, and cultural understanding Monitoring individual health needs and communicating these effectively to staff Contract & recruitment information Elementa is the recruiting partner therefore applicants being considered for the role after pre-screening will be required to complete the registration process for Elementa. This includes full vetting & background checks and application for an Enhanced DBS Disclosure (which may be chargeable @£64.20) unless you have a current Enhanced DBS subscribed to the update service. If you have the relevant skills and experience necessary for this role then please apply with your full up to date CV. ELEMENTA CANDIDATE COMMITMENT: Weekly pay no waiting for monthly payroll cut off dates, Elementa pays one week in lieu. PAYE contract unless a candidate specifically requests it, all candidates are paid via PAYE giving them the protections and payment structure of a traditional employer:employee relationship. Training & Support a broad range of free or heavily discounted training available including Safeguarding, Behaviour, Team Teach, SEND, Makaton and Thrive. Regular welfare contact and support from a dedicated candidate manager. Fair pay policy our candidates are paid to scale, where a variation on this may be required written agreement will be provided ahead of the position. Additional services to support our staff we have a network of partners who offer support services to our candidates tax returns, accountancy, legal and more. For more information click apply now below or contact us via phone or email. All applicants will be promptly responded to.