We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Finance Manager to develop, direct and co-ordinate our financial and administrative services for our School. You will need a solid understanding of finance and personnel and be committed to providing an excellent service to all stakeholders. Ideally you will have school-based experience and be proficient in IT skills, SAP/IBC and SIMS, however, training and support will be provided for the right candidate. This pivotal role will involve working in close partnership with the Headteacher and Governors to support school development. If you would like more information and a detailed job spec please contact Jo ASAP for more information
May 14, 2026
Full time
We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Finance Manager to develop, direct and co-ordinate our financial and administrative services for our School. You will need a solid understanding of finance and personnel and be committed to providing an excellent service to all stakeholders. Ideally you will have school-based experience and be proficient in IT skills, SAP/IBC and SIMS, however, training and support will be provided for the right candidate. This pivotal role will involve working in close partnership with the Headteacher and Governors to support school development. If you would like more information and a detailed job spec please contact Jo ASAP for more information
At OFG we believe in creating a better work life balance! Role: Art Teacher Location: Jubilee School, Waterlooville PO7 7RE Salary: Up to £43,000 per annum (depending 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 - no sponsorship available Requirement: All candidates must hold a Full UK Driving Licence About the Role We are looking for a passionate and committed Art Teacher who can inspire creativity, nurture talent and deliver exceptional learning experiences for all pupils. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive school community where your expertise, ideas and enthusiasm will help shape a vibrant and engaging curriculum. The Art Teacher will deliver high quality, engaging teaching that raises achievement for all pupils, contributes to the effective delivery of the school curriculum and works closely with the Headteacher to support whole school improvement. The role involves teaching Art and other subjects as required, ensuring high standards of learning, behaviour and progress, and creating an inclusive, stimulating environment where every pupil can thrive. What You'll Do Plan and deliver high quality, engaging lessons that ensure curriculum coverage, progression and inclusive learning for all pupils, including those with SEND or high ability. Set clear expectations and targets for pupil achievement, using assessment and data to track progress, identify underachievement and plan effective interventions. Prepare termly, weekly and daily plans aligned with school policy and contribute to short, medium and long term curriculum development. Create a stimulating, safe and well organised learning environment with purposeful displays and effective use of resources, including ICT. Implement clear systems for assessing, recording and reporting pupil attainment, using information from previous learning to secure strong progress. Build positive relationships with parents/carers and communicate confidently with families, colleagues, external agencies and the wider community. Manage time effectively, engage in ongoing professional development (including Team Teach training) and contribute to whole school improvement. Work collaboratively with colleagues, sharing good practice and supporting the effective deployment of support staff and learning resources. What We're Looking For PgCert Ed or equivalent required Strong subject knowledge and a passion for inspiring creativity. A commitment to inclusive, high quality teaching for all pupils. Confidence in using data to drive progress. Excellent communication and organisational skills. A collaborative, reflective and proactive approach. About Us Jubilee School is an independent special school in Waterlooville, supporting students aged 5-16 with SEMH and complex needs. We provide a nurturing, safe, and motivating environment where every child is empowered to learn, grow, and achieve. Our personalised, flexible curriculum combines academic, vocational, and life skills pathways to prepare students for a confident and fulfilling future. With high staff-to-student ratios and a trauma-informed, neurodiversity-focused approach, we ensure each child is supported to reach their full potential. At Jubilee, kindness, courage, and learning come together to help every student thrive. 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 14, 2026
Full time
At OFG we believe in creating a better work life balance! Role: Art Teacher Location: Jubilee School, Waterlooville PO7 7RE Salary: Up to £43,000 per annum (depending 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 - no sponsorship available Requirement: All candidates must hold a Full UK Driving Licence About the Role We are looking for a passionate and committed Art Teacher who can inspire creativity, nurture talent and deliver exceptional learning experiences for all pupils. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive school community where your expertise, ideas and enthusiasm will help shape a vibrant and engaging curriculum. The Art Teacher will deliver high quality, engaging teaching that raises achievement for all pupils, contributes to the effective delivery of the school curriculum and works closely with the Headteacher to support whole school improvement. The role involves teaching Art and other subjects as required, ensuring high standards of learning, behaviour and progress, and creating an inclusive, stimulating environment where every pupil can thrive. What You'll Do Plan and deliver high quality, engaging lessons that ensure curriculum coverage, progression and inclusive learning for all pupils, including those with SEND or high ability. Set clear expectations and targets for pupil achievement, using assessment and data to track progress, identify underachievement and plan effective interventions. Prepare termly, weekly and daily plans aligned with school policy and contribute to short, medium and long term curriculum development. Create a stimulating, safe and well organised learning environment with purposeful displays and effective use of resources, including ICT. Implement clear systems for assessing, recording and reporting pupil attainment, using information from previous learning to secure strong progress. Build positive relationships with parents/carers and communicate confidently with families, colleagues, external agencies and the wider community. Manage time effectively, engage in ongoing professional development (including Team Teach training) and contribute to whole school improvement. Work collaboratively with colleagues, sharing good practice and supporting the effective deployment of support staff and learning resources. What We're Looking For PgCert Ed or equivalent required Strong subject knowledge and a passion for inspiring creativity. A commitment to inclusive, high quality teaching for all pupils. Confidence in using data to drive progress. Excellent communication and organisational skills. A collaborative, reflective and proactive approach. About Us Jubilee School is an independent special school in Waterlooville, supporting students aged 5-16 with SEMH and complex needs. We provide a nurturing, safe, and motivating environment where every child is empowered to learn, grow, and achieve. Our personalised, flexible curriculum combines academic, vocational, and life skills pathways to prepare students for a confident and fulfilling future. With high staff-to-student ratios and a trauma-informed, neurodiversity-focused approach, we ensure each child is supported to reach their full potential. At Jubilee, kindness, courage, and learning come together to help every student thrive. 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 .
Job Title: Regional SEND Lead Location: South Region Join us in Opening Minds, Opening Doors! We are seeking an experienced and passionate Regional SEND Lead to provide strategic and operational leadership for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities across a group of academies. Working closely with academy leaders and the central education team, you will drive high-quality, inclusive practice and improve outcomes for pupils with SEND across primary, secondary and special settings. This is a highly visible role requiring strong system leadership, deep SEND expertise and the ability to support, challenge and inspire leaders and teachers. Key responsibilities: Lead and implement a regional SEND strategy aligned to the Trust's vision, inclusion priorities and statutory duties. Conduct SEND reviews across academies, evaluating identification, provision, teaching adaptations and pupil outcomes. Improve the quality of teaching and learning for pupils with SEND through inclusive, adaptive classroom practice. Provide professional support, challenge and coaching to SENDCOs and senior leaders, building leadership capacity. Work collaboratively across schools, central teams, Local Authorities and external agencies to strengthen SEND provision. Pay range: L10-L19 £64,691 - £80,655 We will offer a 5 point salary range, depending on experience. Qualifications and Skills: Qualified Teacher Status, with significant leadership experience (Assistant Headteacher level or equivalent). Proven track record of improving provision and outcomes for pupils with SEND across one or more settings. Secure and up-to-date knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and inclusive education. Strong teaching and learning expertise, including adaptive practice and effective SEND strategies. Credible, influential leader with excellent communication skills and the ability to balance support with challenge. What are we about? Join a trust that is going places! At E-ACT, we believe every child deserves opportunity. Our 'Opening Minds, Opening Doors' strategy breaks down barriers and builds pathways to success; driven by purposeful leadership, collaboration, and innovation. We champion diversity, encourage a people-first culture, and ensure every voice is heard. We are proud to lead system-wide change both locally and national - providing sector-wide support while transforming futures. Our achievements are recognised through winning MAT of the Year 2023 at the MAT Excellence Awards and National School Awards, and also the TES Trust Leadership Award 2024. E-ACT is recognised for shaping bold educational outcomes. Most recently, two of our Birmingham academies were selected by the Department for Education as RISE Regional Hubs, in recognition of their outstanding work on inclusion and behaviour, a testament to the impact of our people-first culture and relentless drive for excellence. With 37 academies and over 25,000 pupils, our dedicated staff make excellence possible. We prioritise wellbeing, tackle workload, and continuously raise the bar. We don't just educate, we inspire ambition and empower every child to thrive. Benefits: Financial and Lifestyle We offer a strong financial package including access to defined benefit pension schemes (LGPS or TPS), life cover at three times pensionable pay, and 31 days of annual leave for year-round employees. Staff can also benefit from the Cycle to Work scheme, promoting healthy and sustainable commuting. Professional Growth and Development We invest heavily in staff development through tailored INSET days and high-quality CPD opportunities. Teaching staff benefit from automatic TLR progression, a structured 9-point pay scale (M1 to UPS3), and full TLR payments for part-time colleagues fulfilling full responsibilities. Culture and Wellbeing Our people-first culture values every colleague. We support wellbeing through the Wisdom app and a free Employee Assistance Programme offering counselling and financial advice. Collaboration is at the heart of our Trust, encouraging shared learning and collective success. Please look at our 'Work for Us' page and Recruitment Pack for more information. Please read the supporting documentation carefully before completing your application. E-ACT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references. E-ACT is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Regional SEND Lead Location: South Region Join us in Opening Minds, Opening Doors! We are seeking an experienced and passionate Regional SEND Lead to provide strategic and operational leadership for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities across a group of academies. Working closely with academy leaders and the central education team, you will drive high-quality, inclusive practice and improve outcomes for pupils with SEND across primary, secondary and special settings. This is a highly visible role requiring strong system leadership, deep SEND expertise and the ability to support, challenge and inspire leaders and teachers. Key responsibilities: Lead and implement a regional SEND strategy aligned to the Trust's vision, inclusion priorities and statutory duties. Conduct SEND reviews across academies, evaluating identification, provision, teaching adaptations and pupil outcomes. Improve the quality of teaching and learning for pupils with SEND through inclusive, adaptive classroom practice. Provide professional support, challenge and coaching to SENDCOs and senior leaders, building leadership capacity. Work collaboratively across schools, central teams, Local Authorities and external agencies to strengthen SEND provision. Pay range: L10-L19 £64,691 - £80,655 We will offer a 5 point salary range, depending on experience. Qualifications and Skills: Qualified Teacher Status, with significant leadership experience (Assistant Headteacher level or equivalent). Proven track record of improving provision and outcomes for pupils with SEND across one or more settings. Secure and up-to-date knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and inclusive education. Strong teaching and learning expertise, including adaptive practice and effective SEND strategies. Credible, influential leader with excellent communication skills and the ability to balance support with challenge. What are we about? Join a trust that is going places! At E-ACT, we believe every child deserves opportunity. Our 'Opening Minds, Opening Doors' strategy breaks down barriers and builds pathways to success; driven by purposeful leadership, collaboration, and innovation. We champion diversity, encourage a people-first culture, and ensure every voice is heard. We are proud to lead system-wide change both locally and national - providing sector-wide support while transforming futures. Our achievements are recognised through winning MAT of the Year 2023 at the MAT Excellence Awards and National School Awards, and also the TES Trust Leadership Award 2024. E-ACT is recognised for shaping bold educational outcomes. Most recently, two of our Birmingham academies were selected by the Department for Education as RISE Regional Hubs, in recognition of their outstanding work on inclusion and behaviour, a testament to the impact of our people-first culture and relentless drive for excellence. With 37 academies and over 25,000 pupils, our dedicated staff make excellence possible. We prioritise wellbeing, tackle workload, and continuously raise the bar. We don't just educate, we inspire ambition and empower every child to thrive. Benefits: Financial and Lifestyle We offer a strong financial package including access to defined benefit pension schemes (LGPS or TPS), life cover at three times pensionable pay, and 31 days of annual leave for year-round employees. Staff can also benefit from the Cycle to Work scheme, promoting healthy and sustainable commuting. Professional Growth and Development We invest heavily in staff development through tailored INSET days and high-quality CPD opportunities. Teaching staff benefit from automatic TLR progression, a structured 9-point pay scale (M1 to UPS3), and full TLR payments for part-time colleagues fulfilling full responsibilities. Culture and Wellbeing Our people-first culture values every colleague. We support wellbeing through the Wisdom app and a free Employee Assistance Programme offering counselling and financial advice. Collaboration is at the heart of our Trust, encouraging shared learning and collective success. Please look at our 'Work for Us' page and Recruitment Pack for more information. Please read the supporting documentation carefully before completing your application. E-ACT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references. E-ACT is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Job Title: Regional SEND Lead - North Location: North Region Join us in Opening Minds, Opening Doors! We are seeking an experienced and passionate Regional SEND Lead to provide strategic and operational leadership for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities across a group of academies. Working closely with academy leaders and the central education team, you will drive high-quality, inclusive practice and improve outcomes for pupils with SEND across primary, secondary and special settings. This is a highly visible role requiring strong system leadership, deep SEND expertise and the ability to support, challenge and inspire leaders and teachers. Key responsibilities: Lead and implement a regional SEND strategy aligned to the Trust's vision, inclusion priorities and statutory duties. Conduct SEND reviews across academies, evaluating identification, provision, teaching adaptations and pupil outcomes. Improve the quality of teaching and learning for pupils with SEND through inclusive, adaptive classroom practice. Provide professional support, challenge and coaching to SENDCOs and senior leaders, building leadership capacity. Work collaboratively across schools, central teams, Local Authorities and external agencies to strengthen SEND provision. Pay range: L10-L19 £64,691 - £80,655 We will offer a 5 point salary range, depending on experience. Qualifications and Skills: Qualified Teacher Status, with significant leadership experience (Assistant Headteacher level or equivalent). Proven track record of improving provision and outcomes for pupils with SEND across one or more settings. Secure and up-to-date knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and inclusive education. Strong teaching and learning expertise, including adaptive practice and effective SEND strategies. Credible, influential leader with excellent communication skills and the ability to balance support with challenge. What are we about? Join a trust that is going places! At E-ACT, we believe every child deserves opportunity. Our 'Opening Minds, Opening Doors' strategy breaks down barriers and builds pathways to success; driven by purposeful leadership, collaboration, and innovation. We champion diversity, encourage a people-first culture, and ensure every voice is heard. We are proud to lead system-wide change both locally and national - providing sector-wide support while transforming futures. Our achievements are recognised through winning MAT of the Year 2023 at the MAT Excellence Awards and National School Awards, and also the TES Trust Leadership Award 2024. E-ACT is recognised for shaping bold educational outcomes. Most recently, two of our Birmingham academies were selected by the Department for Education as RISE Regional Hubs, in recognition of their outstanding work on inclusion and behaviour, a testament to the impact of our people-first culture and relentless drive for excellence. With 37 academies and over 25,000 pupils, our dedicated staff make excellence possible. We prioritise wellbeing, tackle workload, and continuously raise the bar. We don't just educate, we inspire ambition and empower every child to thrive. Benefits: Financial and Lifestyle: We offer a strong financial package including access to defined benefit pension schemes (LGPS or TPS), life cover at three times pensionable pay, and 31 days of annual leave for year-round employees. Staff can also benefit from the Cycle to Work scheme, promoting healthy and sustainable commuting. Professional Growth and Development: We invest heavily in staff development through tailored INSET days and high-quality CPD opportunities. Teaching staff benefit from automatic TLR progression, a structured 9-point pay scale (M1 to UPS3), and full TLR payments for part-time colleagues fulfilling full responsibilities. Culture and Wellbeing: Our people-first culture values every colleague. We support wellbeing through the Wisdom app and a free Employee Assistance Programme offering counselling and financial advice. Collaboration is at the heart of our Trust, encouraging shared learning and collective success. Please look at our 'Work for Us' page and Recruitment Pack for more information. Please read the supporting documentation carefully before completing your application. E-ACT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references. E-ACT is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Regional SEND Lead - North Location: North Region Join us in Opening Minds, Opening Doors! We are seeking an experienced and passionate Regional SEND Lead to provide strategic and operational leadership for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities across a group of academies. Working closely with academy leaders and the central education team, you will drive high-quality, inclusive practice and improve outcomes for pupils with SEND across primary, secondary and special settings. This is a highly visible role requiring strong system leadership, deep SEND expertise and the ability to support, challenge and inspire leaders and teachers. Key responsibilities: Lead and implement a regional SEND strategy aligned to the Trust's vision, inclusion priorities and statutory duties. Conduct SEND reviews across academies, evaluating identification, provision, teaching adaptations and pupil outcomes. Improve the quality of teaching and learning for pupils with SEND through inclusive, adaptive classroom practice. Provide professional support, challenge and coaching to SENDCOs and senior leaders, building leadership capacity. Work collaboratively across schools, central teams, Local Authorities and external agencies to strengthen SEND provision. Pay range: L10-L19 £64,691 - £80,655 We will offer a 5 point salary range, depending on experience. Qualifications and Skills: Qualified Teacher Status, with significant leadership experience (Assistant Headteacher level or equivalent). Proven track record of improving provision and outcomes for pupils with SEND across one or more settings. Secure and up-to-date knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and inclusive education. Strong teaching and learning expertise, including adaptive practice and effective SEND strategies. Credible, influential leader with excellent communication skills and the ability to balance support with challenge. What are we about? Join a trust that is going places! At E-ACT, we believe every child deserves opportunity. Our 'Opening Minds, Opening Doors' strategy breaks down barriers and builds pathways to success; driven by purposeful leadership, collaboration, and innovation. We champion diversity, encourage a people-first culture, and ensure every voice is heard. We are proud to lead system-wide change both locally and national - providing sector-wide support while transforming futures. Our achievements are recognised through winning MAT of the Year 2023 at the MAT Excellence Awards and National School Awards, and also the TES Trust Leadership Award 2024. E-ACT is recognised for shaping bold educational outcomes. Most recently, two of our Birmingham academies were selected by the Department for Education as RISE Regional Hubs, in recognition of their outstanding work on inclusion and behaviour, a testament to the impact of our people-first culture and relentless drive for excellence. With 37 academies and over 25,000 pupils, our dedicated staff make excellence possible. We prioritise wellbeing, tackle workload, and continuously raise the bar. We don't just educate, we inspire ambition and empower every child to thrive. Benefits: Financial and Lifestyle: We offer a strong financial package including access to defined benefit pension schemes (LGPS or TPS), life cover at three times pensionable pay, and 31 days of annual leave for year-round employees. Staff can also benefit from the Cycle to Work scheme, promoting healthy and sustainable commuting. Professional Growth and Development: We invest heavily in staff development through tailored INSET days and high-quality CPD opportunities. Teaching staff benefit from automatic TLR progression, a structured 9-point pay scale (M1 to UPS3), and full TLR payments for part-time colleagues fulfilling full responsibilities. Culture and Wellbeing: Our people-first culture values every colleague. We support wellbeing through the Wisdom app and a free Employee Assistance Programme offering counselling and financial advice. Collaboration is at the heart of our Trust, encouraging shared learning and collective success. Please look at our 'Work for Us' page and Recruitment Pack for more information. Please read the supporting documentation carefully before completing your application. E-ACT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references. E-ACT is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
About The Role Chef Manager Be supported and encouraged to be the best that you can be Start date: September 2026 Salary: Ark Support Staff (Inner London) Band 7: Full time equivalent circa £35,368 - £41,010; actual pro-rata salary circa dependent on the experience and calibre of candidate. Hours: 36 hours per week Monday - Friday, term time plus two weeks during school holiday periods (41 weeks per year in total) Location: Ark Atwood Primary Academy, Westminster, London Nearest Tube station: Royal Oak (Hammersmith & City, Circle) or Warwick Avenue (Bakerloo) Deadline: Monday 1st June at 10am. Ofsted: Outstanding in all areas (2024). Visits to our school are warmly encouraged; to arrange, please call . Ark Atwood is passionate about life-changing teaching and instilling an eagerness to learn within our pupils. The success of our staff has led to a rating of outstanding by Ofsted, just two years after opening. In order to help us achieve our vision for success, we are looking for a Chef Manager to join our team. You will be responsible for leading the catering team, creating new exciting menus and leading the food education across the school. You will play a pivotal role in a committed team and make a real impact on the outcomes of our pupils. Great importance is placed on the welfare of the pupils, with the catering operation being central to this. As a member of staff at Ark Atwood, you will be part of Ark, an international charity and one of the UK's most successful multi-academy trusts, with a network of 35 schools in 4 locations across the country. Visit our website for more information on the school. For an informal, confidential discussion, please contact the Executive Principal via email Please submit your application online by visiting If you have any technical difficulties, please contact the recruitment team on or . The deadline for applications is Monday 1st June at 10am. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis so early applications are encouraged. Ark is committed to safeguarding children; successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Job Description: Chef Manager Reporting to: Executive Principal. Responsible for: Catering assistants. Start date: September 2026. Location: Ark Atwood Primary Academy, W9 2JY. Contract: Term time + 2 weeks (41 weeks per year), 36 hours per week Monday - Friday. Salary: Ark Support Staff (Inner London) Band 7: Full time equivalent circa £35,368 - £41,010; actual pro-rata salary circa dependent on the experience and calibre of candidate. The Role As Chef Manager you will lead the team responsible for ensuring the highest quality of lunches and afterschool refreshments to around 450 pupils, staff and visitors daily, within pre-agreed budgetary terms. To continuously develop the catering service and education at school through the introduction of innovation and interest, being mindful that all innovation must be to the benefit of the health and well-being of the pupils and the promotion of a healthy well-balanced lifestyle. Key Responsibilities Meal Service: Continuously develop the catering service at school through innovative planning, prioritising the health and well-being of students and the promotion of a healthy well-balanced lifestyle. Be the lead chef when catering for meals, including special events or functions. Draw up a three weekly menu cycle for each term based on suitability for 4 - 11 year old's, seasonality, fresh ingredients and nutritional balance and market initiative. Create individual menus for specific hospitality events. Order all items required for the production of these menus. Manage costs and stock of all areas of food productions, in keeping with the academy's catering budget, recording monthly stock counts and calculate food costs accordingly. Keep a record of all kitchen (not plate) wastage and cost this wastage at the end of each week. Calculate the percentage wasted to total food consumption monthly (target 5%). Finance Management: Ensure that the Catering Department operates at maximum efficiency within budgetary targets to deliver the required level of service at all times. At least one term in advance of the start of the budget financial year, draw up a draft catering budget in conjunction with the Headteacher for discussion. Make revisions and agree final budget against which targets will be set. Monitor financial performance monthly and in a format agreed with the Senior Leadership Team. Any overspends to be either justified or an action plan produced which rectifies the overspend in the following reporting period. Evidence of catering financial best practice to be in place such as recipe/dish costings, cost per head calculations, wastage monitoring and minimum monthly stock-takes. Arrange the working rota cover effectively ensuring that all areas are fully covered and that the labour force is used to best effect both operationally and financially. People Management: To be the primary point of contact for the catering team and to be responsible for all matters relating to the welfare, motivation, achievement of best practice and development of this team. To assist with all interviews for the catering team, appointing new employees as necessary. Ensuring induction training, setting early objectives and acting as a guardian/mentor, as appropriate, for new team members. To conduct annual and mid-year appraisals for the Catering Team, identifying areas for improvement, setting new targets and formulating training plans to improve skills etc. Produce Individual and Group Training Plans and conduct internal training accordingly, noting all training on the Individual Training Record Cards. Organise all internal training for the catering team, producing a comprehensive Training Plan three months prior to the beginning of the following academic year, from the training needs identified at the annual appraisals. Update personnel files accordingly. Operational: Promote exceptional standards of customer service, interacting with customers to receive feedback, to ensure that all services, operate in a friendly and efficient manner at all times Complete daily pre-service checks to ensure that all areas are fully sourced and ready for service Ensure that all members of the kitchen team are aware of their duties, especially during service periods, and the kitchen team are motivated and work closely, to ensure they run smoothly Establish and maintain systems and procedures in all operational areas under your control in order to monitor, maintain and improve upon the standards of the product and service as agreed. Interact with customers at every service period ensuring that the service is running smoothly and that the customers are happy with the service they are receiving. Operate a customer feedback system that allows constructive feedback to be gathered and suggestions to be implemented if practically or financially possible. Acknowledge and respond to all customer feedback. Ensure a set of pre-service checklists that ensures that all areas, whether within the main dining hall or at a function, are fully sourced and ready for the service to commence. Promote exceptional standards of customer service, ensuring that all services, whether core feeding or hospitality, operate in a friendly, smooth and efficient manner at all times. Introduce new service innovations on a regular basis including special days and school-related themes. Ensure with that all members of the catering team are aware of their duties throughout the day, especially during service periods, and that the kitchen team work very closely together during these periods to ensure that they run as smoothly as possible Food safety: Ensure all food is prepared and cooked in accordance with food safety policies Ensure that all records relating to the safe storage, preparation and storage of food are maintained and accessible for inspection at any time. Ensure that all kitchen equipment, work and service areas are maintained and spotlessly clean at all times and that appropriate cleaning schedules are in place, completed and archived. Carry out deep cleans of the kitchen, food storage and dining areas of the school as directed by the Headteacher. Ensure that all food handlers are food safety trained and understand their responsibilities. Health and Safety: To be responsible for all legislative requirements including health, safety, fire and hygiene legislation. To ensure that all staff members are trained and follow safe working practice at all times. Ensure that all catering equipment is safe to use and that all maintenance issues are reported as they arise. Education: To lead on the food education for the school, engaging directly with the pupils in a variety of ways, such as assemblies, cooking classes and staff meetings. . click apply for full job details
May 14, 2026
Full time
About The Role Chef Manager Be supported and encouraged to be the best that you can be Start date: September 2026 Salary: Ark Support Staff (Inner London) Band 7: Full time equivalent circa £35,368 - £41,010; actual pro-rata salary circa dependent on the experience and calibre of candidate. Hours: 36 hours per week Monday - Friday, term time plus two weeks during school holiday periods (41 weeks per year in total) Location: Ark Atwood Primary Academy, Westminster, London Nearest Tube station: Royal Oak (Hammersmith & City, Circle) or Warwick Avenue (Bakerloo) Deadline: Monday 1st June at 10am. Ofsted: Outstanding in all areas (2024). Visits to our school are warmly encouraged; to arrange, please call . Ark Atwood is passionate about life-changing teaching and instilling an eagerness to learn within our pupils. The success of our staff has led to a rating of outstanding by Ofsted, just two years after opening. In order to help us achieve our vision for success, we are looking for a Chef Manager to join our team. You will be responsible for leading the catering team, creating new exciting menus and leading the food education across the school. You will play a pivotal role in a committed team and make a real impact on the outcomes of our pupils. Great importance is placed on the welfare of the pupils, with the catering operation being central to this. As a member of staff at Ark Atwood, you will be part of Ark, an international charity and one of the UK's most successful multi-academy trusts, with a network of 35 schools in 4 locations across the country. Visit our website for more information on the school. For an informal, confidential discussion, please contact the Executive Principal via email Please submit your application online by visiting If you have any technical difficulties, please contact the recruitment team on or . The deadline for applications is Monday 1st June at 10am. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis so early applications are encouraged. Ark is committed to safeguarding children; successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Job Description: Chef Manager Reporting to: Executive Principal. Responsible for: Catering assistants. Start date: September 2026. Location: Ark Atwood Primary Academy, W9 2JY. Contract: Term time + 2 weeks (41 weeks per year), 36 hours per week Monday - Friday. Salary: Ark Support Staff (Inner London) Band 7: Full time equivalent circa £35,368 - £41,010; actual pro-rata salary circa dependent on the experience and calibre of candidate. The Role As Chef Manager you will lead the team responsible for ensuring the highest quality of lunches and afterschool refreshments to around 450 pupils, staff and visitors daily, within pre-agreed budgetary terms. To continuously develop the catering service and education at school through the introduction of innovation and interest, being mindful that all innovation must be to the benefit of the health and well-being of the pupils and the promotion of a healthy well-balanced lifestyle. Key Responsibilities Meal Service: Continuously develop the catering service at school through innovative planning, prioritising the health and well-being of students and the promotion of a healthy well-balanced lifestyle. Be the lead chef when catering for meals, including special events or functions. Draw up a three weekly menu cycle for each term based on suitability for 4 - 11 year old's, seasonality, fresh ingredients and nutritional balance and market initiative. Create individual menus for specific hospitality events. Order all items required for the production of these menus. Manage costs and stock of all areas of food productions, in keeping with the academy's catering budget, recording monthly stock counts and calculate food costs accordingly. Keep a record of all kitchen (not plate) wastage and cost this wastage at the end of each week. Calculate the percentage wasted to total food consumption monthly (target 5%). Finance Management: Ensure that the Catering Department operates at maximum efficiency within budgetary targets to deliver the required level of service at all times. At least one term in advance of the start of the budget financial year, draw up a draft catering budget in conjunction with the Headteacher for discussion. Make revisions and agree final budget against which targets will be set. Monitor financial performance monthly and in a format agreed with the Senior Leadership Team. Any overspends to be either justified or an action plan produced which rectifies the overspend in the following reporting period. Evidence of catering financial best practice to be in place such as recipe/dish costings, cost per head calculations, wastage monitoring and minimum monthly stock-takes. Arrange the working rota cover effectively ensuring that all areas are fully covered and that the labour force is used to best effect both operationally and financially. People Management: To be the primary point of contact for the catering team and to be responsible for all matters relating to the welfare, motivation, achievement of best practice and development of this team. To assist with all interviews for the catering team, appointing new employees as necessary. Ensuring induction training, setting early objectives and acting as a guardian/mentor, as appropriate, for new team members. To conduct annual and mid-year appraisals for the Catering Team, identifying areas for improvement, setting new targets and formulating training plans to improve skills etc. Produce Individual and Group Training Plans and conduct internal training accordingly, noting all training on the Individual Training Record Cards. Organise all internal training for the catering team, producing a comprehensive Training Plan three months prior to the beginning of the following academic year, from the training needs identified at the annual appraisals. Update personnel files accordingly. Operational: Promote exceptional standards of customer service, interacting with customers to receive feedback, to ensure that all services, operate in a friendly and efficient manner at all times Complete daily pre-service checks to ensure that all areas are fully sourced and ready for service Ensure that all members of the kitchen team are aware of their duties, especially during service periods, and the kitchen team are motivated and work closely, to ensure they run smoothly Establish and maintain systems and procedures in all operational areas under your control in order to monitor, maintain and improve upon the standards of the product and service as agreed. Interact with customers at every service period ensuring that the service is running smoothly and that the customers are happy with the service they are receiving. Operate a customer feedback system that allows constructive feedback to be gathered and suggestions to be implemented if practically or financially possible. Acknowledge and respond to all customer feedback. Ensure a set of pre-service checklists that ensures that all areas, whether within the main dining hall or at a function, are fully sourced and ready for the service to commence. Promote exceptional standards of customer service, ensuring that all services, whether core feeding or hospitality, operate in a friendly, smooth and efficient manner at all times. Introduce new service innovations on a regular basis including special days and school-related themes. Ensure with that all members of the catering team are aware of their duties throughout the day, especially during service periods, and that the kitchen team work very closely together during these periods to ensure that they run as smoothly as possible Food safety: Ensure all food is prepared and cooked in accordance with food safety policies Ensure that all records relating to the safe storage, preparation and storage of food are maintained and accessible for inspection at any time. Ensure that all kitchen equipment, work and service areas are maintained and spotlessly clean at all times and that appropriate cleaning schedules are in place, completed and archived. Carry out deep cleans of the kitchen, food storage and dining areas of the school as directed by the Headteacher. Ensure that all food handlers are food safety trained and understand their responsibilities. Health and Safety: To be responsible for all legislative requirements including health, safety, fire and hygiene legislation. To ensure that all staff members are trained and follow safe working practice at all times. Ensure that all catering equipment is safe to use and that all maintenance issues are reported as they arise. Education: To lead on the food education for the school, engaging directly with the pupils in a variety of ways, such as assemblies, cooking classes and staff meetings. . click apply for full job details
Primary Class Teacher Supportive Primary School Barking & Dagenham A supportive, large, and creative Primary School in Barking & Dagenham are looking to recruit a Class Teacher / Primary Teacher (Year 1 - 6), on a permanent basis. The Headteacher is looking for both experienced teachers, as well as strong NQTs/ECTs. The Primary School is on a journey of improvement, having recently joined a smaller MAT. The school can offer excellent CPD and a variety of TLRs for experienced and ambitious primary teachers. The school would like to meet Class Teacher / Primary Teacher (Year 1 - 6) first, before discussing TLRs. This way TLRs and teaching classes can be matched to your own personal strengths. Does this sound like the Class Teacher / Primary Teacher (Year 1 - 6) opportunity for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information! - The Primary School are keen to meet Class Teachers / Primary Teachers ASAP! JOB DESCRIPTION Class Teacher / Primary Teacher (Year 1 - 6) Additional TLRs available: Subject Lead and Year Group Lead Delivering engaging and creative lessons - Inspiring young minds daily Working alongside a range of 'Outstanding' Class Teachers September 2026 start - Permanent Contract - Full Time MPS1-UPS3 Located in the London Borough of Barking & Dagenham PERSON SPECIFICATION Must hold UK QTS You must be an ambitious teacher, seeking progression and career development Must be able to work well within a supportive team of Primary Teachers Previous lessons observations would be desirable - Good or Outstanding SCHOOL DETAILS 3-Form Entry Primary School Creative & Supportive ethos throughout Inspirational Headteacher & Strong SLT (quoted from their very recent progress report) Located in the borough of Barking & Dagenham Good public transport links If you are interested in this Class Teacher / Primary Teacher (Year 1 - 6) opportunity, lesson observations and interviews can be arranged immediately. Apply for this Class Teacher / Primary Teacher (Year 1 - 6) opportunity now. Primary Class Teacher - (Year 1 - 6) Supportive Primary School Barking & Dagenham INDT
May 13, 2026
Full time
Primary Class Teacher Supportive Primary School Barking & Dagenham A supportive, large, and creative Primary School in Barking & Dagenham are looking to recruit a Class Teacher / Primary Teacher (Year 1 - 6), on a permanent basis. The Headteacher is looking for both experienced teachers, as well as strong NQTs/ECTs. The Primary School is on a journey of improvement, having recently joined a smaller MAT. The school can offer excellent CPD and a variety of TLRs for experienced and ambitious primary teachers. The school would like to meet Class Teacher / Primary Teacher (Year 1 - 6) first, before discussing TLRs. This way TLRs and teaching classes can be matched to your own personal strengths. Does this sound like the Class Teacher / Primary Teacher (Year 1 - 6) opportunity for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information! - The Primary School are keen to meet Class Teachers / Primary Teachers ASAP! JOB DESCRIPTION Class Teacher / Primary Teacher (Year 1 - 6) Additional TLRs available: Subject Lead and Year Group Lead Delivering engaging and creative lessons - Inspiring young minds daily Working alongside a range of 'Outstanding' Class Teachers September 2026 start - Permanent Contract - Full Time MPS1-UPS3 Located in the London Borough of Barking & Dagenham PERSON SPECIFICATION Must hold UK QTS You must be an ambitious teacher, seeking progression and career development Must be able to work well within a supportive team of Primary Teachers Previous lessons observations would be desirable - Good or Outstanding SCHOOL DETAILS 3-Form Entry Primary School Creative & Supportive ethos throughout Inspirational Headteacher & Strong SLT (quoted from their very recent progress report) Located in the borough of Barking & Dagenham Good public transport links If you are interested in this Class Teacher / Primary Teacher (Year 1 - 6) opportunity, lesson observations and interviews can be arranged immediately. Apply for this Class Teacher / Primary Teacher (Year 1 - 6) opportunity now. Primary Class Teacher - (Year 1 - 6) Supportive Primary School Barking & Dagenham INDT
At OFG we allow for greater work life balance and extra time to do the things you love outside work Job Title: Unqualified Teacher Location: Claystone School, Luton, LU1 4LL Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday-Friday 8:15am - 4:15pm Salary: Up to £33,600 per annum (Depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Whether you're a qualified teacher or someone eager to work toward QTS, this could be the perfect next step in your teaching career. You'll deliver high-quality, personalised education that inspires progress, builds confidence, and empowers each learner to thrive - all in line with School and Company policies, best practice, and regulatory standards. You will: Plan, deliver, and teach individual pupils or small groups in accordance with the school's curriculum framework and related policies Monitor, record, and report on pupil progress Contribute to and help implement school developments linked to the School Development Plan Promote the physical, educational, and moral development of pupils in line with Company policies Support the creation and implementation of tailored learning programmes that ensure appropriate and sustained progression Take responsibility for coordinating the teaching, development, assessment, and reporting of subjects and learning areas across key stages as agreed with the Headteacher What We're Looking For We're seeking individuals who are: Qualified with GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths Have experience supporting pupils with autism, SEMH, learning difficulties, or complex needs Communicate with confidence, clarity, and empathy Be flexible, solution-focused, and committed to personalised learning approaches Thrive in a collaborative environment and want to play an active role in shaping our school community About Us Claystone School - a brand-new specialist school in Luton for autistic children aged 4-11, recently opened in January 2025. Situated in Pepperstock, Luton, Claystone School is a small, independent setting supporting children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and a range of additional learning difficulties. We provide a nurturing environment where each child's unique strengths and contributions are recognised and celebrated, helping them reach their full potential. 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 13, 2026
Full time
At OFG we allow for greater work life balance and extra time to do the things you love outside work Job Title: Unqualified Teacher Location: Claystone School, Luton, LU1 4LL Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday-Friday 8:15am - 4:15pm Salary: Up to £33,600 per annum (Depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Whether you're a qualified teacher or someone eager to work toward QTS, this could be the perfect next step in your teaching career. You'll deliver high-quality, personalised education that inspires progress, builds confidence, and empowers each learner to thrive - all in line with School and Company policies, best practice, and regulatory standards. You will: Plan, deliver, and teach individual pupils or small groups in accordance with the school's curriculum framework and related policies Monitor, record, and report on pupil progress Contribute to and help implement school developments linked to the School Development Plan Promote the physical, educational, and moral development of pupils in line with Company policies Support the creation and implementation of tailored learning programmes that ensure appropriate and sustained progression Take responsibility for coordinating the teaching, development, assessment, and reporting of subjects and learning areas across key stages as agreed with the Headteacher What We're Looking For We're seeking individuals who are: Qualified with GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths Have experience supporting pupils with autism, SEMH, learning difficulties, or complex needs Communicate with confidence, clarity, and empathy Be flexible, solution-focused, and committed to personalised learning approaches Thrive in a collaborative environment and want to play an active role in shaping our school community About Us Claystone School - a brand-new specialist school in Luton for autistic children aged 4-11, recently opened in January 2025. Situated in Pepperstock, Luton, Claystone School is a small, independent setting supporting children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and a range of additional learning difficulties. We provide a nurturing environment where each child's unique strengths and contributions are recognised and celebrated, helping them reach their full potential. 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 .
Outcomes First Group
Burton-on-trent, Staffordshire
We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work Job Title: SEN Teacher with Science Speciliasm Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS15 4PT Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: June 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role At Longdon Hall School , we believe education should empower every young person to thrive - academically, socially and emotionally. We are looking for a passionate and innovative SEN Teacher with a Science Specialism to join our dedicated team and help shape an engaging, inclusive and inspiring learning experience for pupils with additional needs. This is more than a teaching role - it's an opportunity to lead, innovate and make a genuine difference every single day. As our SEN Teacher with Science Specialism, you'll play a key role in driving high-quality teaching and learning across the Science curriculum while supporting pupils with a range of SEN needs to achieve meaningful success. You'll create engaging and personalised learning experiences that spark curiosity, develop confidence and encourage pupils to explore the world around them. Working closely with the Headteacher and wider team, you'll contribute to the strategic development of Science provision and help shape a curriculum that is ambitious, creative and accessible for every learner. No two days are the same - and every day offers the opportunity to inspire, motivate and change lives. Key Responsibilities Delivering engaging and differentiated Science lessons tailored to individual pupil needs Raising standards of teaching, learning and achievement across the Science curriculum Supporting pupils with SEN to build confidence, resilience and independence Leading the development and innovation of Science provision across the school Creating stimulating and purposeful learning environments Monitoring progress and implementing strategies to support positive outcomes Teaching across the wider curriculum where required, including off-site learning opportunities Working collaboratively with colleagues, families and external professionals to provide holistic support What We're Looking For We're seeking someone who is: A qualified teacher with UK QTS or equivalent Passionate about Science and inclusive education Experienced or interested in supporting pupils with SEN and additional needs Creative, adaptable and engaging in their teaching approach Committed to raising aspirations and improving outcomes for young people A positive team player with excellent communication skills Motivated to contribute to whole-school development and innovation In possession of a full UK driving licence About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
May 13, 2026
Full time
We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work Job Title: SEN Teacher with Science Speciliasm Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS15 4PT Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: June 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role At Longdon Hall School , we believe education should empower every young person to thrive - academically, socially and emotionally. We are looking for a passionate and innovative SEN Teacher with a Science Specialism to join our dedicated team and help shape an engaging, inclusive and inspiring learning experience for pupils with additional needs. This is more than a teaching role - it's an opportunity to lead, innovate and make a genuine difference every single day. As our SEN Teacher with Science Specialism, you'll play a key role in driving high-quality teaching and learning across the Science curriculum while supporting pupils with a range of SEN needs to achieve meaningful success. You'll create engaging and personalised learning experiences that spark curiosity, develop confidence and encourage pupils to explore the world around them. Working closely with the Headteacher and wider team, you'll contribute to the strategic development of Science provision and help shape a curriculum that is ambitious, creative and accessible for every learner. No two days are the same - and every day offers the opportunity to inspire, motivate and change lives. Key Responsibilities Delivering engaging and differentiated Science lessons tailored to individual pupil needs Raising standards of teaching, learning and achievement across the Science curriculum Supporting pupils with SEN to build confidence, resilience and independence Leading the development and innovation of Science provision across the school Creating stimulating and purposeful learning environments Monitoring progress and implementing strategies to support positive outcomes Teaching across the wider curriculum where required, including off-site learning opportunities Working collaboratively with colleagues, families and external professionals to provide holistic support What We're Looking For We're seeking someone who is: A qualified teacher with UK QTS or equivalent Passionate about Science and inclusive education Experienced or interested in supporting pupils with SEN and additional needs Creative, adaptable and engaging in their teaching approach Committed to raising aspirations and improving outcomes for young people A positive team player with excellent communication skills Motivated to contribute to whole-school development and innovation In possession of a full UK driving licence About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work Job Title: SEN Teacher with Science Speciliasm Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS15 4PT Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: June 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role At Longdon Hall School , we believe education should empower every young person to thrive - academically, socially and emotionally. We are looking for a passionate and innovative SEN Teacher with a Science Specialism to join our dedicated team and help shape an engaging, inclusive and inspiring learning experience for pupils with additional needs. This is more than a teaching role - it's an opportunity to lead, innovate and make a genuine difference every single day. As our SEN Teacher with Science Specialism, you'll play a key role in driving high-quality teaching and learning across the Science curriculum while supporting pupils with a range of SEN needs to achieve meaningful success. You'll create engaging and personalised learning experiences that spark curiosity, develop confidence and encourage pupils to explore the world around them. Working closely with the Headteacher and wider team, you'll contribute to the strategic development of Science provision and help shape a curriculum that is ambitious, creative and accessible for every learner. No two days are the same - and every day offers the opportunity to inspire, motivate and change lives. Key Responsibilities Delivering engaging and differentiated Science lessons tailored to individual pupil needs Raising standards of teaching, learning and achievement across the Science curriculum Supporting pupils with SEN to build confidence, resilience and independence Leading the development and innovation of Science provision across the school Creating stimulating and purposeful learning environments Monitoring progress and implementing strategies to support positive outcomes Teaching across the wider curriculum where required, including off-site learning opportunities Working collaboratively with colleagues, families and external professionals to provide holistic support What We're Looking For We're seeking someone who is: A qualified teacher with UK QTS or equivalent Passionate about Science and inclusive education Experienced or interested in supporting pupils with SEN and additional needs Creative, adaptable and engaging in their teaching approach Committed to raising aspirations and improving outcomes for young people A positive team player with excellent communication skills Motivated to contribute to whole-school development and innovation In possession of a full UK driving licence About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
May 13, 2026
Full time
We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work Job Title: SEN Teacher with Science Speciliasm Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS15 4PT Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: June 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role At Longdon Hall School , we believe education should empower every young person to thrive - academically, socially and emotionally. We are looking for a passionate and innovative SEN Teacher with a Science Specialism to join our dedicated team and help shape an engaging, inclusive and inspiring learning experience for pupils with additional needs. This is more than a teaching role - it's an opportunity to lead, innovate and make a genuine difference every single day. As our SEN Teacher with Science Specialism, you'll play a key role in driving high-quality teaching and learning across the Science curriculum while supporting pupils with a range of SEN needs to achieve meaningful success. You'll create engaging and personalised learning experiences that spark curiosity, develop confidence and encourage pupils to explore the world around them. Working closely with the Headteacher and wider team, you'll contribute to the strategic development of Science provision and help shape a curriculum that is ambitious, creative and accessible for every learner. No two days are the same - and every day offers the opportunity to inspire, motivate and change lives. Key Responsibilities Delivering engaging and differentiated Science lessons tailored to individual pupil needs Raising standards of teaching, learning and achievement across the Science curriculum Supporting pupils with SEN to build confidence, resilience and independence Leading the development and innovation of Science provision across the school Creating stimulating and purposeful learning environments Monitoring progress and implementing strategies to support positive outcomes Teaching across the wider curriculum where required, including off-site learning opportunities Working collaboratively with colleagues, families and external professionals to provide holistic support What We're Looking For We're seeking someone who is: A qualified teacher with UK QTS or equivalent Passionate about Science and inclusive education Experienced or interested in supporting pupils with SEN and additional needs Creative, adaptable and engaging in their teaching approach Committed to raising aspirations and improving outcomes for young people A positive team player with excellent communication skills Motivated to contribute to whole-school development and innovation In possession of a full UK driving licence About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Greys Specialist Recruitment are proud to be partnering with an established, values-led provider of specialist care and education to recruit a Head of Business Development on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a senior maternity cover position, offering the opportunity to step into a strategically important role with responsibility for maintaining commercial momentum, strengthening Local Authority relationships, supporting occupancy performance and ensuring the business development function continues to have a clear and credible voice at senior leadership level. The successful person will play a key role in supporting sustainable growth across specialist homes and schools, ensuring referral activity remains values-led, needs-led and focused on achieving positive outcomes for children, young people and adults. The Role As Head of Business Development, you will provide senior leadership to the Business Development team while working closely with Operations, Registered Managers, Headteachers, Finance and external Local Authority partners. You will be responsible for maintaining and developing commissioning relationships, managing referral pipelines, supporting occupancy targets, overseeing contract and framework activity, and ensuring commercial insight and market intelligence inform strategic decision-making. This role would suit someone with strong experience across health, social care and/or specialist education , particularly where they have worked closely with Local Authority commissioners, referral pathways, frameworks, contracts and occupancy-led growth. Key Responsibilities Lead and line manage the Business Development team. Represent the Business Development function at Senior Management Team level. Build and maintain strong relationships with Local Authority commissioners and key external stakeholders. Develop and manage a sustainable pipeline of appropriate referrals and consultations. Work closely with Operations, Registered Managers and Headteachers to support occupancy across homes and schools. Ensure referrals are appropriately matched to service capacity, provision and individual need. Oversee the use of CRM systems to track referrals, offers, pipeline activity and performance. Analyse KPIs, market trends and commissioning intelligence to provide clear reporting and strategic insight. Support fee negotiations, contract discussions and framework participation. Act as a link between Local Authority partners, Operations and Finance to ensure placements are appropriately commissioned, contracted and billed. Represent the organisation at provider forums, conferences, partnership meetings and sector events. Uphold and promote the organisation's values, reputation and market position. What We're Looking For We are looking for a commercially astute, values-driven senior professional with experience in business development, commissioning, referrals or commercial leadership within a complex care, social care, education or health setting. The successful candidate will bring: Senior-level experience within business development, commissioning, referral management or commercial roles. Strong knowledge of Local Authority commissioning, referral pathways, frameworks and contract negotiations. Experience working within complex, multi-site care, education or health environments. Proven ability to manage referral pipelines and support occupancy or growth targets. Strong relationship-building, influencing and negotiation skills. Confidence operating at senior level and contributing to strategic decision-making. Experience working closely with operational teams to ensure appropriate placements and sustainable outcomes. Strong communication, presentation and reporting skills. Excellent organisation, attention to detail and the ability to deliver within tight deadlines. IT literacy, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. A professional, resilient and discreet approach when handling sensitive information. Experience working with Local Authorities, specialist children's services, SEND education, residential care, adult social care, complex needs, mental health or therapeutic provision would be highly advantageous. Package & Benefits Salary of £60,000 - £68,000 per annum, depending on experience. 12-month fixed-term contract. Hybrid working arrangement. Senior leadership role with genuine strategic impact. Enhanced annual leave. Enhanced maternity, paternity and shared parental leave. Cycle to Work scheme. Retail savings through the Blue Light Card scheme. Employee Assistance Programme. Free eye care vouchers. Internal development opportunities. Working Pattern Full-time, 40 hours per week. The role is based from the organisation's central office in North Wales on a hybrid basis, with regular travel required for internal meetings, Local Authority engagement, provider forums and sector events. Contract Details Contract: Fixed-term, 12 months maternity cover. Estimated start date: 1st August 2026. Estimated end date: 1st August 2027. Reporting to: Director of Support Services. How to Apply To apply for this Head of Business Development position, please send your CV to Greys Specialist Recruitment for immediate consideration. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced business development, commissioning or referrals leader to step into a senior interim role where commercial insight directly supports meaningful outcomes across specialist care and education services. Based on the attached specification, the role centres on Local Authority relationships, referral pipeline management, occupancy, frameworks, contract negotiations and leadership of the Business Development team.
May 13, 2026
Contractor
Greys Specialist Recruitment are proud to be partnering with an established, values-led provider of specialist care and education to recruit a Head of Business Development on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a senior maternity cover position, offering the opportunity to step into a strategically important role with responsibility for maintaining commercial momentum, strengthening Local Authority relationships, supporting occupancy performance and ensuring the business development function continues to have a clear and credible voice at senior leadership level. The successful person will play a key role in supporting sustainable growth across specialist homes and schools, ensuring referral activity remains values-led, needs-led and focused on achieving positive outcomes for children, young people and adults. The Role As Head of Business Development, you will provide senior leadership to the Business Development team while working closely with Operations, Registered Managers, Headteachers, Finance and external Local Authority partners. You will be responsible for maintaining and developing commissioning relationships, managing referral pipelines, supporting occupancy targets, overseeing contract and framework activity, and ensuring commercial insight and market intelligence inform strategic decision-making. This role would suit someone with strong experience across health, social care and/or specialist education , particularly where they have worked closely with Local Authority commissioners, referral pathways, frameworks, contracts and occupancy-led growth. Key Responsibilities Lead and line manage the Business Development team. Represent the Business Development function at Senior Management Team level. Build and maintain strong relationships with Local Authority commissioners and key external stakeholders. Develop and manage a sustainable pipeline of appropriate referrals and consultations. Work closely with Operations, Registered Managers and Headteachers to support occupancy across homes and schools. Ensure referrals are appropriately matched to service capacity, provision and individual need. Oversee the use of CRM systems to track referrals, offers, pipeline activity and performance. Analyse KPIs, market trends and commissioning intelligence to provide clear reporting and strategic insight. Support fee negotiations, contract discussions and framework participation. Act as a link between Local Authority partners, Operations and Finance to ensure placements are appropriately commissioned, contracted and billed. Represent the organisation at provider forums, conferences, partnership meetings and sector events. Uphold and promote the organisation's values, reputation and market position. What We're Looking For We are looking for a commercially astute, values-driven senior professional with experience in business development, commissioning, referrals or commercial leadership within a complex care, social care, education or health setting. The successful candidate will bring: Senior-level experience within business development, commissioning, referral management or commercial roles. Strong knowledge of Local Authority commissioning, referral pathways, frameworks and contract negotiations. Experience working within complex, multi-site care, education or health environments. Proven ability to manage referral pipelines and support occupancy or growth targets. Strong relationship-building, influencing and negotiation skills. Confidence operating at senior level and contributing to strategic decision-making. Experience working closely with operational teams to ensure appropriate placements and sustainable outcomes. Strong communication, presentation and reporting skills. Excellent organisation, attention to detail and the ability to deliver within tight deadlines. IT literacy, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. A professional, resilient and discreet approach when handling sensitive information. Experience working with Local Authorities, specialist children's services, SEND education, residential care, adult social care, complex needs, mental health or therapeutic provision would be highly advantageous. Package & Benefits Salary of £60,000 - £68,000 per annum, depending on experience. 12-month fixed-term contract. Hybrid working arrangement. Senior leadership role with genuine strategic impact. Enhanced annual leave. Enhanced maternity, paternity and shared parental leave. Cycle to Work scheme. Retail savings through the Blue Light Card scheme. Employee Assistance Programme. Free eye care vouchers. Internal development opportunities. Working Pattern Full-time, 40 hours per week. The role is based from the organisation's central office in North Wales on a hybrid basis, with regular travel required for internal meetings, Local Authority engagement, provider forums and sector events. Contract Details Contract: Fixed-term, 12 months maternity cover. Estimated start date: 1st August 2026. Estimated end date: 1st August 2027. Reporting to: Director of Support Services. How to Apply To apply for this Head of Business Development position, please send your CV to Greys Specialist Recruitment for immediate consideration. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced business development, commissioning or referrals leader to step into a senior interim role where commercial insight directly supports meaningful outcomes across specialist care and education services. Based on the attached specification, the role centres on Local Authority relationships, referral pipeline management, occupancy, frameworks, contract negotiations and leadership of the Business Development team.
We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work Job Title: SEN Teacher with Science Speciliasm Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS15 4PT Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: June 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role At Longdon Hall School , we believe education should empower every young person to thrive - academically, socially and emotionally. We are looking for a passionate and innovative SEN Teacher with a Science Specialism to join our dedicated team and help shape an engaging, inclusive and inspiring learning experience for pupils with additional needs. This is more than a teaching role - it's an opportunity to lead, innovate and make a genuine difference every single day. As our SEN Teacher with Science Specialism, you'll play a key role in driving high-quality teaching and learning across the Science curriculum while supporting pupils with a range of SEN needs to achieve meaningful success. You'll create engaging and personalised learning experiences that spark curiosity, develop confidence and encourage pupils to explore the world around them. Working closely with the Headteacher and wider team, you'll contribute to the strategic development of Science provision and help shape a curriculum that is ambitious, creative and accessible for every learner. No two days are the same - and every day offers the opportunity to inspire, motivate and change lives. Key Responsibilities Delivering engaging and differentiated Science lessons tailored to individual pupil needs Raising standards of teaching, learning and achievement across the Science curriculum Supporting pupils with SEN to build confidence, resilience and independence Leading the development and innovation of Science provision across the school Creating stimulating and purposeful learning environments Monitoring progress and implementing strategies to support positive outcomes Teaching across the wider curriculum where required, including off-site learning opportunities Working collaboratively with colleagues, families and external professionals to provide holistic support What We're Looking For We're seeking someone who is: A qualified teacher with UK QTS or equivalent Passionate about Science and inclusive education Experienced or interested in supporting pupils with SEN and additional needs Creative, adaptable and engaging in their teaching approach Committed to raising aspirations and improving outcomes for young people A positive team player with excellent communication skills Motivated to contribute to whole-school development and innovation In possession of a full UK driving licence About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
May 13, 2026
Full time
We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work Job Title: SEN Teacher with Science Speciliasm Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS15 4PT Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: June 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role At Longdon Hall School , we believe education should empower every young person to thrive - academically, socially and emotionally. We are looking for a passionate and innovative SEN Teacher with a Science Specialism to join our dedicated team and help shape an engaging, inclusive and inspiring learning experience for pupils with additional needs. This is more than a teaching role - it's an opportunity to lead, innovate and make a genuine difference every single day. As our SEN Teacher with Science Specialism, you'll play a key role in driving high-quality teaching and learning across the Science curriculum while supporting pupils with a range of SEN needs to achieve meaningful success. You'll create engaging and personalised learning experiences that spark curiosity, develop confidence and encourage pupils to explore the world around them. Working closely with the Headteacher and wider team, you'll contribute to the strategic development of Science provision and help shape a curriculum that is ambitious, creative and accessible for every learner. No two days are the same - and every day offers the opportunity to inspire, motivate and change lives. Key Responsibilities Delivering engaging and differentiated Science lessons tailored to individual pupil needs Raising standards of teaching, learning and achievement across the Science curriculum Supporting pupils with SEN to build confidence, resilience and independence Leading the development and innovation of Science provision across the school Creating stimulating and purposeful learning environments Monitoring progress and implementing strategies to support positive outcomes Teaching across the wider curriculum where required, including off-site learning opportunities Working collaboratively with colleagues, families and external professionals to provide holistic support What We're Looking For We're seeking someone who is: A qualified teacher with UK QTS or equivalent Passionate about Science and inclusive education Experienced or interested in supporting pupils with SEN and additional needs Creative, adaptable and engaging in their teaching approach Committed to raising aspirations and improving outcomes for young people A positive team player with excellent communication skills Motivated to contribute to whole-school development and innovation In possession of a full UK driving licence About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
English Teacher + 2iC What sets this English Teacher + 2iC role apart? English is highly popular at this school, attracting high numbers up to A-Level, State-of-the-art facilities and buildings providing an excellent environment to work, You'll be working in a team of passionate and dedicated practitioners, contributing to the development of a faculty aiming to maintain its magnificent reputation, Strong commitment from senior leadership to your professional development and career management. Headteacher is huge on staff wellbeing and has strived to achieve smaller classes and additional PPA time to allo An Ofsted 'Outstanding' school in Redbridge is looking for a English Teacher + 2iC to join their impressive Humanities department. The humanities department at this school has recently expanded following an increase in students taking subjects such as English, Philosophy and Ethics, and History. The school wants an enthusiastic graduate with a Religion based degree to bring fresh eyes in, as they develop their English curriculum. The school has an excellent reputation for innovating the way they deliver the curriculum, and are adapting modern methods of teaching. As such, the school has a progressive view of PPA, providing ample time to its teachers, as well as teaching students in a more holistic manner, smashing progress 8 results and ensuring job satisfaction of its teachers. English Teacher + 2iC - Job Description MPS1-UPS3 + TLR (Size depending on experience) September 2025 - Full-time and permanent contract Teach across KS3,4, with the option for KS5 Exceptional, bespoke ECT mentorship scheme, Unique CPD opportunities to excel in your career, A supportive environment, where enthusiasm and motivation are rewarded, English Teacher + 2iC - Person Specification UK QUALIFIED TEACHER STATUS - ESSENTIAL, Hold a English or kindred degree at 1:1 or 2:1, Strong understanding of teaching standards, High expectations of student attainment and behaviour, A positive and forward-thinking attitude, Impartial and respectful attitude towards English topics. English Teacher + 2iC English Teacher + 2iC - School Description Located in Redbridge , excellent transport links, Senior leadership team keen to further the careers of ECTs and experienced teachers alike, State-of-the-art equipment and facilities, Ofsted 'Outstanding' schools, rated highly in leadership and management, behaviour and attitudes, and quality of education. Working with this school as a English Teacher + 2iC is a fantastic opportunity for experienced teachers and ECTs, with TLRs, mentorships, and a clear progression route, the selected candidate for this role is on route to a brilliant career. If being a English Teacher + 2iC is the role for you please apply by sending your CV to Joe at EdEx, if shortlisted you will be contacted by your personal consulted. English Teacher + 2iC - TLRs INDT
May 13, 2026
Full time
English Teacher + 2iC What sets this English Teacher + 2iC role apart? English is highly popular at this school, attracting high numbers up to A-Level, State-of-the-art facilities and buildings providing an excellent environment to work, You'll be working in a team of passionate and dedicated practitioners, contributing to the development of a faculty aiming to maintain its magnificent reputation, Strong commitment from senior leadership to your professional development and career management. Headteacher is huge on staff wellbeing and has strived to achieve smaller classes and additional PPA time to allo An Ofsted 'Outstanding' school in Redbridge is looking for a English Teacher + 2iC to join their impressive Humanities department. The humanities department at this school has recently expanded following an increase in students taking subjects such as English, Philosophy and Ethics, and History. The school wants an enthusiastic graduate with a Religion based degree to bring fresh eyes in, as they develop their English curriculum. The school has an excellent reputation for innovating the way they deliver the curriculum, and are adapting modern methods of teaching. As such, the school has a progressive view of PPA, providing ample time to its teachers, as well as teaching students in a more holistic manner, smashing progress 8 results and ensuring job satisfaction of its teachers. English Teacher + 2iC - Job Description MPS1-UPS3 + TLR (Size depending on experience) September 2025 - Full-time and permanent contract Teach across KS3,4, with the option for KS5 Exceptional, bespoke ECT mentorship scheme, Unique CPD opportunities to excel in your career, A supportive environment, where enthusiasm and motivation are rewarded, English Teacher + 2iC - Person Specification UK QUALIFIED TEACHER STATUS - ESSENTIAL, Hold a English or kindred degree at 1:1 or 2:1, Strong understanding of teaching standards, High expectations of student attainment and behaviour, A positive and forward-thinking attitude, Impartial and respectful attitude towards English topics. English Teacher + 2iC English Teacher + 2iC - School Description Located in Redbridge , excellent transport links, Senior leadership team keen to further the careers of ECTs and experienced teachers alike, State-of-the-art equipment and facilities, Ofsted 'Outstanding' schools, rated highly in leadership and management, behaviour and attitudes, and quality of education. Working with this school as a English Teacher + 2iC is a fantastic opportunity for experienced teachers and ECTs, with TLRs, mentorships, and a clear progression route, the selected candidate for this role is on route to a brilliant career. If being a English Teacher + 2iC is the role for you please apply by sending your CV to Joe at EdEx, if shortlisted you will be contacted by your personal consulted. English Teacher + 2iC - TLRs INDT
We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work Job Title: SEN Teacher with Science Speciliasm Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS15 4PT Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: June 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role At Longdon Hall School , we believe education should empower every young person to thrive - academically, socially and emotionally. We are looking for a passionate and innovative SEN Teacher with a Science Specialism to join our dedicated team and help shape an engaging, inclusive and inspiring learning experience for pupils with additional needs. This is more than a teaching role - it's an opportunity to lead, innovate and make a genuine difference every single day. As our SEN Teacher with Science Specialism, you'll play a key role in driving high-quality teaching and learning across the Science curriculum while supporting pupils with a range of SEN needs to achieve meaningful success. You'll create engaging and personalised learning experiences that spark curiosity, develop confidence and encourage pupils to explore the world around them. Working closely with the Headteacher and wider team, you'll contribute to the strategic development of Science provision and help shape a curriculum that is ambitious, creative and accessible for every learner. No two days are the same - and every day offers the opportunity to inspire, motivate and change lives. Key Responsibilities Delivering engaging and differentiated Science lessons tailored to individual pupil needs Raising standards of teaching, learning and achievement across the Science curriculum Supporting pupils with SEN to build confidence, resilience and independence Leading the development and innovation of Science provision across the school Creating stimulating and purposeful learning environments Monitoring progress and implementing strategies to support positive outcomes Teaching across the wider curriculum where required, including off-site learning opportunities Working collaboratively with colleagues, families and external professionals to provide holistic support What We're Looking For We're seeking someone who is: A qualified teacher with UK QTS or equivalent Passionate about Science and inclusive education Experienced or interested in supporting pupils with SEN and additional needs Creative, adaptable and engaging in their teaching approach Committed to raising aspirations and improving outcomes for young people A positive team player with excellent communication skills Motivated to contribute to whole-school development and innovation In possession of a full UK driving licence About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
May 13, 2026
Full time
We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work Job Title: SEN Teacher with Science Speciliasm Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS15 4PT Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: June 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role At Longdon Hall School , we believe education should empower every young person to thrive - academically, socially and emotionally. We are looking for a passionate and innovative SEN Teacher with a Science Specialism to join our dedicated team and help shape an engaging, inclusive and inspiring learning experience for pupils with additional needs. This is more than a teaching role - it's an opportunity to lead, innovate and make a genuine difference every single day. As our SEN Teacher with Science Specialism, you'll play a key role in driving high-quality teaching and learning across the Science curriculum while supporting pupils with a range of SEN needs to achieve meaningful success. You'll create engaging and personalised learning experiences that spark curiosity, develop confidence and encourage pupils to explore the world around them. Working closely with the Headteacher and wider team, you'll contribute to the strategic development of Science provision and help shape a curriculum that is ambitious, creative and accessible for every learner. No two days are the same - and every day offers the opportunity to inspire, motivate and change lives. Key Responsibilities Delivering engaging and differentiated Science lessons tailored to individual pupil needs Raising standards of teaching, learning and achievement across the Science curriculum Supporting pupils with SEN to build confidence, resilience and independence Leading the development and innovation of Science provision across the school Creating stimulating and purposeful learning environments Monitoring progress and implementing strategies to support positive outcomes Teaching across the wider curriculum where required, including off-site learning opportunities Working collaboratively with colleagues, families and external professionals to provide holistic support What We're Looking For We're seeking someone who is: A qualified teacher with UK QTS or equivalent Passionate about Science and inclusive education Experienced or interested in supporting pupils with SEN and additional needs Creative, adaptable and engaging in their teaching approach Committed to raising aspirations and improving outcomes for young people A positive team player with excellent communication skills Motivated to contribute to whole-school development and innovation In possession of a full UK driving licence About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Maths Teacher - High-Performing State School - Hackney A high-performing Secondary School in Hackney are eagerly searching for a Maths Teacher to join their team in September. The school is in the top 10 in the county, boasting impressive results across the board, including Maths at GCSE & A Level. They are seeking an aspirational Maths Teacher to join them on a permanent basis. As a Maths Teacher at this school you will benefit from the following: Outstanding teaching and learning Impeccable student behaviour Supportive, visible and established SLT Excellent CPD and progression, including NPQ's Academically driven students and supportive parents An impressive onsite gym, swimming pool, free lunches and pastries every Friday morning A genuine commitment to wellbeing including two annual staff wellbeing days Broad pastoral support in place for all students Sound amazing? That's because it is. No wonder the school has been voted the best secondary school of the year in recent years! Better yet, this is a state school. They cater to a large proportion of disadvantaged students, with over a third of their students being Pupil Premium students. The SLT are deeply passionate about providing a high quality education to their students, regardless of background. Leaders, Teachers, Parents and Staff all share the same vision for the students, understanding that an excellent education can be a ticket to their success. This high-performing school will rapidly develop your career, look after you and pay you a competitive Inner London salary. In return, mediocrity is not accepted. The school want teachers who are driven, hungry and ambitious. You don't need to have aspirations of becoming an executive headteacher with an OBE, just the desire to teach at an Outstanding level and make a tangible contribution to the lives of the pupils you teach. A brief summary of the school and role: Outstanding Secondary School KS3-KS5 with 1100 pupils on roll Impressive, modern facilities Maths Teacher vacancy - teaching KS3-KS4 with KS5 optional based on your strengths and experience Inner London Payscale MPS1 - UPS3 £40,317 - £62,496 per annum Based in Hackney, North East London For more information on this school and Maths Teacher vacancy, please apply today. You will be contacted within 12hrs to discuss the school in further details before progressing your CV to the SLT and interview stage. This is a permanent Maths Teacher vacancy employed directly by the school/LA. Maths Teacher - High-Performing State School - Hackney INDT
May 13, 2026
Full time
Maths Teacher - High-Performing State School - Hackney A high-performing Secondary School in Hackney are eagerly searching for a Maths Teacher to join their team in September. The school is in the top 10 in the county, boasting impressive results across the board, including Maths at GCSE & A Level. They are seeking an aspirational Maths Teacher to join them on a permanent basis. As a Maths Teacher at this school you will benefit from the following: Outstanding teaching and learning Impeccable student behaviour Supportive, visible and established SLT Excellent CPD and progression, including NPQ's Academically driven students and supportive parents An impressive onsite gym, swimming pool, free lunches and pastries every Friday morning A genuine commitment to wellbeing including two annual staff wellbeing days Broad pastoral support in place for all students Sound amazing? That's because it is. No wonder the school has been voted the best secondary school of the year in recent years! Better yet, this is a state school. They cater to a large proportion of disadvantaged students, with over a third of their students being Pupil Premium students. The SLT are deeply passionate about providing a high quality education to their students, regardless of background. Leaders, Teachers, Parents and Staff all share the same vision for the students, understanding that an excellent education can be a ticket to their success. This high-performing school will rapidly develop your career, look after you and pay you a competitive Inner London salary. In return, mediocrity is not accepted. The school want teachers who are driven, hungry and ambitious. You don't need to have aspirations of becoming an executive headteacher with an OBE, just the desire to teach at an Outstanding level and make a tangible contribution to the lives of the pupils you teach. A brief summary of the school and role: Outstanding Secondary School KS3-KS5 with 1100 pupils on roll Impressive, modern facilities Maths Teacher vacancy - teaching KS3-KS4 with KS5 optional based on your strengths and experience Inner London Payscale MPS1 - UPS3 £40,317 - £62,496 per annum Based in Hackney, North East London For more information on this school and Maths Teacher vacancy, please apply today. You will be contacted within 12hrs to discuss the school in further details before progressing your CV to the SLT and interview stage. This is a permanent Maths Teacher vacancy employed directly by the school/LA. Maths Teacher - High-Performing State School - Hackney INDT
Computer Science Teacher / Computer Science ECT - Westminster, West London A large, Outstanding Secondary School in Westminster are searching for a Computer Science Teacher / Computer Science ECT to join them in September 2026 This consistently Outstanding school is one of the top performing, most popular schools in the borough. They have an incredible offering for the disadvantaged community they serve, with many of their students going on to achieve excellent academics and beyond. The school offers the following: Personalised wellbeing, CPD and reduced workload management Large, well-resourced school with well respected teachers and leaders. Excellent behaviour Computer Science curriculum has been shaped by the student's voice, making it relevant and interesting Resources and lessons are all in place for you to scaffold from, meaning you won't have a ton of planning to do TLR's available for an experienced Computer Science Teacher such as KS3 Leader or HOY And if you're a Computer Science ECT, you will receive the following additional support: Dedicated weekly meetings with you Mentor (Assistant Headteacher) Part of an ECT group who you will meet with for weekly sessions and peer reviews Timetable of weekly support sessions with the Head of Computer Science Plethora of resources and lessons available Termly themes and meetings with guidance on what to focus on Whether you're an experienced Computer Science Teacher or a Computer Science ECT, we urge you to apply! Candidate Specification for this Computer Science Teacher / Computer Science ECT vacancy: Qualified Computer Science Teacher / Computer Science ECT with UK QTS Excellent written and spoken Computer Science is essential Confident, charismatic and relatable. Confident in using ICT within your Computer Science lessons. Job Specification for this Computer Science Teacher / Computer Science ECT vacancy: Computer Science Teacher / Computer Science ECT Full time Computer Science Teacher position. Start in September 2026 Part time options considered for exceptional candidates Genuine scope for TLRs for an experienced Computer Science Teacher including Pastoral or a T&L focus School Specification for this Computer Science Teacher / Computer Science ECT vacancy: Consistently Outstanding, high-performing secondary school KS3 - KS5, mixed Incredibly well-resourced, modern school with state of the art facilities. Excellent SEN, Pastoral and Behavioural support team Great approach to reduce workload, increase wellbeing and overall staff happiness Westminster, West London - Easily accessible If you're an experienced Computer Science Teacher or Computer Science ECT interested in this school & vacancy for September then please apply to this advert now. 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. Computer Science Teacher / Computer Science ECT - Westminster, West London INDT
May 13, 2026
Full time
Computer Science Teacher / Computer Science ECT - Westminster, West London A large, Outstanding Secondary School in Westminster are searching for a Computer Science Teacher / Computer Science ECT to join them in September 2026 This consistently Outstanding school is one of the top performing, most popular schools in the borough. They have an incredible offering for the disadvantaged community they serve, with many of their students going on to achieve excellent academics and beyond. The school offers the following: Personalised wellbeing, CPD and reduced workload management Large, well-resourced school with well respected teachers and leaders. Excellent behaviour Computer Science curriculum has been shaped by the student's voice, making it relevant and interesting Resources and lessons are all in place for you to scaffold from, meaning you won't have a ton of planning to do TLR's available for an experienced Computer Science Teacher such as KS3 Leader or HOY And if you're a Computer Science ECT, you will receive the following additional support: Dedicated weekly meetings with you Mentor (Assistant Headteacher) Part of an ECT group who you will meet with for weekly sessions and peer reviews Timetable of weekly support sessions with the Head of Computer Science Plethora of resources and lessons available Termly themes and meetings with guidance on what to focus on Whether you're an experienced Computer Science Teacher or a Computer Science ECT, we urge you to apply! Candidate Specification for this Computer Science Teacher / Computer Science ECT vacancy: Qualified Computer Science Teacher / Computer Science ECT with UK QTS Excellent written and spoken Computer Science is essential Confident, charismatic and relatable. Confident in using ICT within your Computer Science lessons. Job Specification for this Computer Science Teacher / Computer Science ECT vacancy: Computer Science Teacher / Computer Science ECT Full time Computer Science Teacher position. Start in September 2026 Part time options considered for exceptional candidates Genuine scope for TLRs for an experienced Computer Science Teacher including Pastoral or a T&L focus School Specification for this Computer Science Teacher / Computer Science ECT vacancy: Consistently Outstanding, high-performing secondary school KS3 - KS5, mixed Incredibly well-resourced, modern school with state of the art facilities. Excellent SEN, Pastoral and Behavioural support team Great approach to reduce workload, increase wellbeing and overall staff happiness Westminster, West London - Easily accessible If you're an experienced Computer Science Teacher or Computer Science ECT interested in this school & vacancy for September then please apply to this advert now. 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. Computer Science Teacher / Computer Science ECT - Westminster, West London INDT
Teacher - Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire (Nursery, Primary, Secondary & SEN) Location: Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Start Date: Immediate / As soon as possible Contract: Day-to-Day, Short Term, Long Term, Temp-to-Perm (via Astro Education) Hours: Full Time / Part Time - Term Time Only Salary: £140+ per day (dependent on experience) About Astro Education Astro Education is transforming how schools and educators connect. We are an ethical recruitment agency founded on transparency, respect, and long-term support . Led by Darren Locke - a Headteacher of 16 years - and founded by Tim Howarth , with over a decade in recruitment, we understand both the pressures schools face and the value teachers bring. Our mission is simple: to recruit and retain great educators who make a lasting impact. The Role - Teacher We are currently recruiting Teachers across Nantwich: Nursery & Early Years Primary (Key Stage 1 & Key Stage 2) Secondary (Key Stage 3 & 4) SEN schools Your responsibilities may include: Delivering engaging, high-quality lessons across the curriculum Supporting pupils with diverse needs, including SEN, SEMH and EAL Creating inclusive, ambitious learning environments Building positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues Working collaboratively with TAs, SENCOs and school leaders What We're Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) or equivalent Experience in Nursery, Primary, Secondary or SEN settings Strong commitment to pupil progress, wellbeing and inclusion Adaptability, resilience, and a positive attitude A valid DBS (or willingness to obtain one) What You'll Get With Astro Education We don't just find you work - we support your career. Competitive pay : £140+ per day Weekly pay (every Friday) Flexible roles : day-to-day supply, short-term, long-term, and permanent Temp-to-perm transition after 12 weeks (with no finder's fee) Free CPD & professional development (curriculum, SEN, behaviour management and more) 1-to-1 mentoring & coaching from an experienced Headteacher Career advice & progression opportunities - whether you want to specialise or move into leadership Wellbeing support & regular check-ins Why This Role Is Special Teaching opportunities across Nursery, Primary, Secondary and SEN A genuine chance to make a difference in children's lives Work with an agency that is run by educators, not salespeople How to Apply If you're ready to join our team of inspiring Teachers in Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire : Send us your CV today Tell us your preferred phase (Nursery, Primary, Secondary or SEN) Share your availability and career goals Apply now and take the next step in your teaching career with Astro Education - where educators come first.
May 13, 2026
Contractor
Teacher - Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire (Nursery, Primary, Secondary & SEN) Location: Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Start Date: Immediate / As soon as possible Contract: Day-to-Day, Short Term, Long Term, Temp-to-Perm (via Astro Education) Hours: Full Time / Part Time - Term Time Only Salary: £140+ per day (dependent on experience) About Astro Education Astro Education is transforming how schools and educators connect. We are an ethical recruitment agency founded on transparency, respect, and long-term support . Led by Darren Locke - a Headteacher of 16 years - and founded by Tim Howarth , with over a decade in recruitment, we understand both the pressures schools face and the value teachers bring. Our mission is simple: to recruit and retain great educators who make a lasting impact. The Role - Teacher We are currently recruiting Teachers across Nantwich: Nursery & Early Years Primary (Key Stage 1 & Key Stage 2) Secondary (Key Stage 3 & 4) SEN schools Your responsibilities may include: Delivering engaging, high-quality lessons across the curriculum Supporting pupils with diverse needs, including SEN, SEMH and EAL Creating inclusive, ambitious learning environments Building positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues Working collaboratively with TAs, SENCOs and school leaders What We're Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) or equivalent Experience in Nursery, Primary, Secondary or SEN settings Strong commitment to pupil progress, wellbeing and inclusion Adaptability, resilience, and a positive attitude A valid DBS (or willingness to obtain one) What You'll Get With Astro Education We don't just find you work - we support your career. Competitive pay : £140+ per day Weekly pay (every Friday) Flexible roles : day-to-day supply, short-term, long-term, and permanent Temp-to-perm transition after 12 weeks (with no finder's fee) Free CPD & professional development (curriculum, SEN, behaviour management and more) 1-to-1 mentoring & coaching from an experienced Headteacher Career advice & progression opportunities - whether you want to specialise or move into leadership Wellbeing support & regular check-ins Why This Role Is Special Teaching opportunities across Nursery, Primary, Secondary and SEN A genuine chance to make a difference in children's lives Work with an agency that is run by educators, not salespeople How to Apply If you're ready to join our team of inspiring Teachers in Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire : Send us your CV today Tell us your preferred phase (Nursery, Primary, Secondary or SEN) Share your availability and career goals Apply now and take the next step in your teaching career with Astro Education - where educators come first.
Supply Teacher - Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire (Nursery, Primary, Secondary & SEN) Location: Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire Start Date: Immediate / As soon as possible Contract: Day-to-Day, Short Term, Long Term, Temp-to-Perm (via Astro Education) Hours: Full Time / Part Time - Term Time Only Salary: £140+ per day (dependent on experience) About Astro Education Astro Education is transforming how schools and educators connect. We are an ethical recruitment agency founded on transparency, respect, and long-term support . Led by Darren Locke - a Headteacher of 16 years - and founded by Tim Howarth , with over a decade in recruitment, we understand both the pressures schools face and the value teachers bring. Our mission is simple: to recruit and retain great educators who make a lasting impact. The Role - Teacher / Supply Teacher We are currently recruiting Teachers across: Nursery & Early Years Primary (Key Stage 1 & Key Stage 2) Secondary (Key Stage 3 & 4) SEN schools Your responsibilities may include: Delivering engaging, high-quality lessons across the curriculum Supporting pupils with diverse needs, including SEN, SEMH and EAL Creating inclusive, ambitious learning environments Building positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues Working collaboratively with TAs, SENCOs and school leaders What We're Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) or equivalent Experience in Nursery, Primary, Secondary or SEN settings Strong commitment to pupil progress, wellbeing and inclusion Adaptability, resilience, and a positive attitude A valid DBS (or willingness to obtain one) What You'll Get With Astro Education We don't just find you work - we support your career. Competitive pay : £140+ per day Weekly pay (every Friday) Flexible roles : day-to-day supply, short-term, long-term, and permanent Temp-to-perm transition after 12 weeks (with no finder's fee) Free CPD & professional development (curriculum, SEN, behaviour management and more) 1-to-1 mentoring & coaching from an experienced Headteacher Career advice & progression opportunities - whether you want to specialise or move into leadership Wellbeing support & regular check-ins Why This Role Is Special Teaching opportunities across Nursery, Primary, Secondary and SEN A genuine chance to make a difference in children's lives Work with an agency that is run by educators, not salespeople How to Apply If you're ready to join our team of inspiring Teachers in Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire : Send us your CV today Tell us your preferred phase (Nursery, Primary, Secondary or SEN) Share your availability and career goals Apply now and take the next step in your teaching career with Astro Education - where educators come first.
May 13, 2026
Contractor
Supply Teacher - Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire (Nursery, Primary, Secondary & SEN) Location: Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire Start Date: Immediate / As soon as possible Contract: Day-to-Day, Short Term, Long Term, Temp-to-Perm (via Astro Education) Hours: Full Time / Part Time - Term Time Only Salary: £140+ per day (dependent on experience) About Astro Education Astro Education is transforming how schools and educators connect. We are an ethical recruitment agency founded on transparency, respect, and long-term support . Led by Darren Locke - a Headteacher of 16 years - and founded by Tim Howarth , with over a decade in recruitment, we understand both the pressures schools face and the value teachers bring. Our mission is simple: to recruit and retain great educators who make a lasting impact. The Role - Teacher / Supply Teacher We are currently recruiting Teachers across: Nursery & Early Years Primary (Key Stage 1 & Key Stage 2) Secondary (Key Stage 3 & 4) SEN schools Your responsibilities may include: Delivering engaging, high-quality lessons across the curriculum Supporting pupils with diverse needs, including SEN, SEMH and EAL Creating inclusive, ambitious learning environments Building positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues Working collaboratively with TAs, SENCOs and school leaders What We're Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) or equivalent Experience in Nursery, Primary, Secondary or SEN settings Strong commitment to pupil progress, wellbeing and inclusion Adaptability, resilience, and a positive attitude A valid DBS (or willingness to obtain one) What You'll Get With Astro Education We don't just find you work - we support your career. Competitive pay : £140+ per day Weekly pay (every Friday) Flexible roles : day-to-day supply, short-term, long-term, and permanent Temp-to-perm transition after 12 weeks (with no finder's fee) Free CPD & professional development (curriculum, SEN, behaviour management and more) 1-to-1 mentoring & coaching from an experienced Headteacher Career advice & progression opportunities - whether you want to specialise or move into leadership Wellbeing support & regular check-ins Why This Role Is Special Teaching opportunities across Nursery, Primary, Secondary and SEN A genuine chance to make a difference in children's lives Work with an agency that is run by educators, not salespeople How to Apply If you're ready to join our team of inspiring Teachers in Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire : Send us your CV today Tell us your preferred phase (Nursery, Primary, Secondary or SEN) Share your availability and career goals Apply now and take the next step in your teaching career with Astro Education - where educators come first.
We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work Job Title: Deputy Headteacher Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS15 4PT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm, except Monday to 4:30pm and Friday to 3:45pm Salary: Up to £60,000 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 As Deputy Headteacher, you will provide strategic leadership across curriculum development, assessment, teaching and learning, pupil progress, staff development and operational management. You will deputise for the Headteacher when required and contribute to the vision, ethos and long-term success of the school. This role requires a passionate educational leader who can inspire colleagues, build strong relationships with families and external professionals, and create a culture where both pupils and staff thrive. What you'll be doing Leadership & School Improvement Support the Headteacher in delivering the school's vision, strategic direction and continuous improvement priorities. Lead on quality assurance, school improvement planning, compliance and operational effectiveness. Deputise for the Headteacher and contribute to effective whole-school leadership and decision-making. Curriculum, Teaching & Learning Lead the development and delivery of a broad, balanced and inclusive curriculum that meets the needs of all learners. Drive high standards in teaching and learning through evidence-informed practice, coaching and monitoring. Ensure robust systems are in place to evaluate teaching quality, pupil engagement and curriculum impact. Assessment & Pupil Progress Oversee whole-school assessment, tracking and target-setting systems to ensure strong pupil outcomes. Use data effectively to monitor progress, identify priorities and implement improvement strategies. Work collaboratively with the SENCo, therapists and external professionals to support individual pupil needs. Staff Leadership & Development Inspire, support and develop staff through coaching, mentoring, CPD and performance management. Promote a positive culture of high expectations, collaboration and accountability across the school. Support recruitment, induction and staff wellbeing to build and sustain high-performing teams. Safeguarding, Welfare & Inclusion Promote a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment where pupils can thrive academically and personally. Lead and support safeguarding, child protection and wellbeing processes in partnership with relevant agencies. Ensure pupils' social, emotional and therapeutic needs are effectively supported across the school. Partnership & Community Engagement Build strong relationships with parents, carers, professionals and external partners to support pupil success. Promote the school positively within the wider community through effective communication and partnership working. Collaborate with other schools and agencies to share best practice and strengthen outcomes for pupils. What you'll bring You will become part of a dedicated, supportive and forward-thinking team that is passionate about transforming lives through education. We offer: QTS or equivalent required Appropriate leadership & management experience A collaborative and values-driven working environment Opportunities for continued professional development and leadership growth The chance to make a genuine impact on the lives of young people A supportive multidisciplinary approach to education and care Driving Licence required If you are an ambitious leader ready to make a significant contribution to a thriving school community, we would love to hear from you. About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
May 13, 2026
Full time
We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work Job Title: Deputy Headteacher Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS15 4PT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm, except Monday to 4:30pm and Friday to 3:45pm Salary: Up to £60,000 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 As Deputy Headteacher, you will provide strategic leadership across curriculum development, assessment, teaching and learning, pupil progress, staff development and operational management. You will deputise for the Headteacher when required and contribute to the vision, ethos and long-term success of the school. This role requires a passionate educational leader who can inspire colleagues, build strong relationships with families and external professionals, and create a culture where both pupils and staff thrive. What you'll be doing Leadership & School Improvement Support the Headteacher in delivering the school's vision, strategic direction and continuous improvement priorities. Lead on quality assurance, school improvement planning, compliance and operational effectiveness. Deputise for the Headteacher and contribute to effective whole-school leadership and decision-making. Curriculum, Teaching & Learning Lead the development and delivery of a broad, balanced and inclusive curriculum that meets the needs of all learners. Drive high standards in teaching and learning through evidence-informed practice, coaching and monitoring. Ensure robust systems are in place to evaluate teaching quality, pupil engagement and curriculum impact. Assessment & Pupil Progress Oversee whole-school assessment, tracking and target-setting systems to ensure strong pupil outcomes. Use data effectively to monitor progress, identify priorities and implement improvement strategies. Work collaboratively with the SENCo, therapists and external professionals to support individual pupil needs. Staff Leadership & Development Inspire, support and develop staff through coaching, mentoring, CPD and performance management. Promote a positive culture of high expectations, collaboration and accountability across the school. Support recruitment, induction and staff wellbeing to build and sustain high-performing teams. Safeguarding, Welfare & Inclusion Promote a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment where pupils can thrive academically and personally. Lead and support safeguarding, child protection and wellbeing processes in partnership with relevant agencies. Ensure pupils' social, emotional and therapeutic needs are effectively supported across the school. Partnership & Community Engagement Build strong relationships with parents, carers, professionals and external partners to support pupil success. Promote the school positively within the wider community through effective communication and partnership working. Collaborate with other schools and agencies to share best practice and strengthen outcomes for pupils. What you'll bring You will become part of a dedicated, supportive and forward-thinking team that is passionate about transforming lives through education. We offer: QTS or equivalent required Appropriate leadership & management experience A collaborative and values-driven working environment Opportunities for continued professional development and leadership growth The chance to make a genuine impact on the lives of young people A supportive multidisciplinary approach to education and care Driving Licence required If you are an ambitious leader ready to make a significant contribution to a thriving school community, we would love to hear from you. About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Supply Teacher - Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire (Nursery, Primary, Secondary & SEN) Location: Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Start Date: Immediate / As soon as possible Contract: Day-to-Day, Short Term, Long Term, Temp-to-Perm (via Astro Education) Hours: Full Time / Part Time - Term Time Only Salary: £140+ per day (dependent on experience) About Astro Education Astro Education is transforming how schools and educators connect. We are an ethical recruitment agency founded on transparency, respect, and long-term support . Led by Darren Locke - a Headteacher of 16 years - and founded by Tim Howarth , with over a decade in recruitment, we understand both the pressures schools face and the value teachers bring. Our mission is simple: to recruit and retain great educators who make a lasting impact. The Role - Teacher / Supply Teacher We are currently recruiting Teachers across: Nursery & Early Years Primary (Key Stage 1 & Key Stage 2) Secondary (Key Stage 3 & 4) SEN schools Your responsibilities may include: Delivering engaging, high-quality lessons across the curriculum Supporting pupils with diverse needs, including SEN, SEMH and EAL Creating inclusive, ambitious learning environments Building positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues Working collaboratively with TAs, SENCOs and school leaders What We're Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) or equivalent Experience in Nursery, Primary, Secondary or SEN settings Strong commitment to pupil progress, wellbeing and inclusion Adaptability, resilience, and a positive attitude A valid DBS (or willingness to obtain one) What You'll Get With Astro Education We don't just find you work - we support your career. Competitive pay : £140+ per day Weekly pay (every Friday) Flexible roles : day-to-day supply, short-term, long-term, and permanent Temp-to-perm transition after 12 weeks (with no finder's fee) Free CPD & professional development (curriculum, SEN, behaviour management and more) 1-to-1 mentoring & coaching from an experienced Headteacher Career advice & progression opportunities - whether you want to specialise or move into leadership Wellbeing support & regular check-ins Why This Role Is Special Teaching opportunities across Nursery, Primary, Secondary and SEN A genuine chance to make a difference in children's lives Work with an agency that is run by educators, not salespeople How to Apply If you're ready to join our team of inspiring Teachers in Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire : Send us your CV today Tell us your preferred phase (Nursery, Primary, Secondary or SEN) Share your availability and career goals Apply now and take the next step in your teaching career with Astro Education - where educators come first.
May 13, 2026
Contractor
Supply Teacher - Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire (Nursery, Primary, Secondary & SEN) Location: Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Start Date: Immediate / As soon as possible Contract: Day-to-Day, Short Term, Long Term, Temp-to-Perm (via Astro Education) Hours: Full Time / Part Time - Term Time Only Salary: £140+ per day (dependent on experience) About Astro Education Astro Education is transforming how schools and educators connect. We are an ethical recruitment agency founded on transparency, respect, and long-term support . Led by Darren Locke - a Headteacher of 16 years - and founded by Tim Howarth , with over a decade in recruitment, we understand both the pressures schools face and the value teachers bring. Our mission is simple: to recruit and retain great educators who make a lasting impact. The Role - Teacher / Supply Teacher We are currently recruiting Teachers across: Nursery & Early Years Primary (Key Stage 1 & Key Stage 2) Secondary (Key Stage 3 & 4) SEN schools Your responsibilities may include: Delivering engaging, high-quality lessons across the curriculum Supporting pupils with diverse needs, including SEN, SEMH and EAL Creating inclusive, ambitious learning environments Building positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues Working collaboratively with TAs, SENCOs and school leaders What We're Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) or equivalent Experience in Nursery, Primary, Secondary or SEN settings Strong commitment to pupil progress, wellbeing and inclusion Adaptability, resilience, and a positive attitude A valid DBS (or willingness to obtain one) What You'll Get With Astro Education We don't just find you work - we support your career. Competitive pay : £140+ per day Weekly pay (every Friday) Flexible roles : day-to-day supply, short-term, long-term, and permanent Temp-to-perm transition after 12 weeks (with no finder's fee) Free CPD & professional development (curriculum, SEN, behaviour management and more) 1-to-1 mentoring & coaching from an experienced Headteacher Career advice & progression opportunities - whether you want to specialise or move into leadership Wellbeing support & regular check-ins Why This Role Is Special Teaching opportunities across Nursery, Primary, Secondary and SEN A genuine chance to make a difference in children's lives Work with an agency that is run by educators, not salespeople How to Apply If you're ready to join our team of inspiring Teachers in Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire : Send us your CV today Tell us your preferred phase (Nursery, Primary, Secondary or SEN) Share your availability and career goals Apply now and take the next step in your teaching career with Astro Education - where educators come first.
Outcomes First Group
Burton-on-trent, Staffordshire
We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work Job Title: Deputy Headteacher Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS15 4PT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm, except Monday to 4:30pm and Friday to 3:45pm Salary: Up to £60,000 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 As Deputy Headteacher, you will provide strategic leadership across curriculum development, assessment, teaching and learning, pupil progress, staff development and operational management. You will deputise for the Headteacher when required and contribute to the vision, ethos and long-term success of the school. This role requires a passionate educational leader who can inspire colleagues, build strong relationships with families and external professionals, and create a culture where both pupils and staff thrive. What you'll be doing Leadership & School Improvement Support the Headteacher in delivering the school's vision, strategic direction and continuous improvement priorities. Lead on quality assurance, school improvement planning, compliance and operational effectiveness. Deputise for the Headteacher and contribute to effective whole-school leadership and decision-making. Curriculum, Teaching & Learning Lead the development and delivery of a broad, balanced and inclusive curriculum that meets the needs of all learners. Drive high standards in teaching and learning through evidence-informed practice, coaching and monitoring. Ensure robust systems are in place to evaluate teaching quality, pupil engagement and curriculum impact. Assessment & Pupil Progress Oversee whole-school assessment, tracking and target-setting systems to ensure strong pupil outcomes. Use data effectively to monitor progress, identify priorities and implement improvement strategies. Work collaboratively with the SENCo, therapists and external professionals to support individual pupil needs. Staff Leadership & Development Inspire, support and develop staff through coaching, mentoring, CPD and performance management. Promote a positive culture of high expectations, collaboration and accountability across the school. Support recruitment, induction and staff wellbeing to build and sustain high-performing teams. Safeguarding, Welfare & Inclusion Promote a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment where pupils can thrive academically and personally. Lead and support safeguarding, child protection and wellbeing processes in partnership with relevant agencies. Ensure pupils' social, emotional and therapeutic needs are effectively supported across the school. Partnership & Community Engagement Build strong relationships with parents, carers, professionals and external partners to support pupil success. Promote the school positively within the wider community through effective communication and partnership working. Collaborate with other schools and agencies to share best practice and strengthen outcomes for pupils. What you'll bring You will become part of a dedicated, supportive and forward-thinking team that is passionate about transforming lives through education. We offer: QTS or equivalent required Appropriate leadership & management experience A collaborative and values-driven working environment Opportunities for continued professional development and leadership growth The chance to make a genuine impact on the lives of young people A supportive multidisciplinary approach to education and care Driving Licence required If you are an ambitious leader ready to make a significant contribution to a thriving school community, we would love to hear from you. About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
May 13, 2026
Full time
We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work Job Title: Deputy Headteacher Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS15 4PT Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm, except Monday to 4:30pm and Friday to 3:45pm Salary: Up to £60,000 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 As Deputy Headteacher, you will provide strategic leadership across curriculum development, assessment, teaching and learning, pupil progress, staff development and operational management. You will deputise for the Headteacher when required and contribute to the vision, ethos and long-term success of the school. This role requires a passionate educational leader who can inspire colleagues, build strong relationships with families and external professionals, and create a culture where both pupils and staff thrive. What you'll be doing Leadership & School Improvement Support the Headteacher in delivering the school's vision, strategic direction and continuous improvement priorities. Lead on quality assurance, school improvement planning, compliance and operational effectiveness. Deputise for the Headteacher and contribute to effective whole-school leadership and decision-making. Curriculum, Teaching & Learning Lead the development and delivery of a broad, balanced and inclusive curriculum that meets the needs of all learners. Drive high standards in teaching and learning through evidence-informed practice, coaching and monitoring. Ensure robust systems are in place to evaluate teaching quality, pupil engagement and curriculum impact. Assessment & Pupil Progress Oversee whole-school assessment, tracking and target-setting systems to ensure strong pupil outcomes. Use data effectively to monitor progress, identify priorities and implement improvement strategies. Work collaboratively with the SENCo, therapists and external professionals to support individual pupil needs. Staff Leadership & Development Inspire, support and develop staff through coaching, mentoring, CPD and performance management. Promote a positive culture of high expectations, collaboration and accountability across the school. Support recruitment, induction and staff wellbeing to build and sustain high-performing teams. Safeguarding, Welfare & Inclusion Promote a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment where pupils can thrive academically and personally. Lead and support safeguarding, child protection and wellbeing processes in partnership with relevant agencies. Ensure pupils' social, emotional and therapeutic needs are effectively supported across the school. Partnership & Community Engagement Build strong relationships with parents, carers, professionals and external partners to support pupil success. Promote the school positively within the wider community through effective communication and partnership working. Collaborate with other schools and agencies to share best practice and strengthen outcomes for pupils. What you'll bring You will become part of a dedicated, supportive and forward-thinking team that is passionate about transforming lives through education. We offer: QTS or equivalent required Appropriate leadership & management experience A collaborative and values-driven working environment Opportunities for continued professional development and leadership growth The chance to make a genuine impact on the lives of young people A supportive multidisciplinary approach to education and care Driving Licence required If you are an ambitious leader ready to make a significant contribution to a thriving school community, we would love to hear from you. About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
