West Coventry Academy are seeking to appoint an outstanding and motivated Subject Leader for Computer Studies to lead and further develop our successful Computing provision. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious teacher and leader who is passionate about Computer Studies and committed to delivering high-quality teaching and learning. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the strategic direction of the subject, inspiring students, and supporting colleagues to deliver an engaging and rigorous curriculum. Start Date: 1st September 2026. Key Responsibilities: Provide strong leadership and strategic direction for Computer Studies across the school. Deliver high-quality teaching that inspires and challenges students. Lead curriculum development to ensure an innovative and future-focused programme of study. Monitor and evaluate student progress, implementing strategies to secure strong outcomes. Support and develop colleagues through coaching, collaboration and professional development. Promote digital literacy, computational thinking, and enrichment opportunities across the school. The successful candidate will: Be an excellent classroom practitioner with a strong subject knowledge in Computer Studies. Have experience or a clear aspiration to lead a subject area. Be committed to achieving the highest standards of teaching, learning and student progress. Demonstrate strong organisational, communication and leadership skills. Be enthusiastic about contributing to the wider life of the school. What you will get in return: A supportive and collaborative staff team. Opportunities for professional development and leadership growth. Access to resources and support within the wider partnership of schools. A culture focused on high expectations, innovation and student success. To arrange an informal chat about the role, please contact Ana Neofitou, Headteacher, via email . To apply please complete an application form online. Please include a supporting statement outlining how you meet the criteria set out in the person specification. Please note we do not accept CV's; applications will only be considered if received on an ATLP application form . Interviews will take place as soon as suitable applications are received. Candidates are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible as we reserve the right to interview earlier and withdraw the advert if a suitable candidate is appointed.
May 14, 2026
Full time
West Coventry Academy are seeking to appoint an outstanding and motivated Subject Leader for Computer Studies to lead and further develop our successful Computing provision. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious teacher and leader who is passionate about Computer Studies and committed to delivering high-quality teaching and learning. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the strategic direction of the subject, inspiring students, and supporting colleagues to deliver an engaging and rigorous curriculum. Start Date: 1st September 2026. Key Responsibilities: Provide strong leadership and strategic direction for Computer Studies across the school. Deliver high-quality teaching that inspires and challenges students. Lead curriculum development to ensure an innovative and future-focused programme of study. Monitor and evaluate student progress, implementing strategies to secure strong outcomes. Support and develop colleagues through coaching, collaboration and professional development. Promote digital literacy, computational thinking, and enrichment opportunities across the school. The successful candidate will: Be an excellent classroom practitioner with a strong subject knowledge in Computer Studies. Have experience or a clear aspiration to lead a subject area. Be committed to achieving the highest standards of teaching, learning and student progress. Demonstrate strong organisational, communication and leadership skills. Be enthusiastic about contributing to the wider life of the school. What you will get in return: A supportive and collaborative staff team. Opportunities for professional development and leadership growth. Access to resources and support within the wider partnership of schools. A culture focused on high expectations, innovation and student success. To arrange an informal chat about the role, please contact Ana Neofitou, Headteacher, via email . To apply please complete an application form online. Please include a supporting statement outlining how you meet the criteria set out in the person specification. Please note we do not accept CV's; applications will only be considered if received on an ATLP application form . Interviews will take place as soon as suitable applications are received. Candidates are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible as we reserve the right to interview earlier and withdraw the advert if a suitable candidate is appointed.
Client Local Authority in Barking Job Title Executive Assistant to Director of Education/Strategic Director Pay Rate PAYE - 22.02 / UMB 28.71 an hour Hours 36 Hours a week (Mon-Fri)9AM-5PM Duration Initial 3 month contract Location Office based Barking Town Hall 3 days a week Description Job Purpose To provide efficient and effective Executive Assistant support to the Director of Education and act as first point of contact for Headteachers to signpost them to appropriate help and Council services. Specific Accountabilities of the Role Reading, monitoring and responding to emails and other correspondence. Provide responses to routine queries, and draft replies to more complex issues for approval by Director. Managing and maintaining complex diaries, scheduling, prioritising and managing appointments. Prioritise schedules to ensure an effective Executive Assistant service is provided to the Director within remit. Create documents and put in place arrangements to support monitoring, tracking and systematic recording across Education Services. Coordinating meetings, papers for agreed standard meetings and as required, minute meetings, noting actions and progress. Arranging travel and accommodation and preparing travel itineraries. Ensure correspondence and documents are filed/scanned on a regular basis and to dispose of documents in accordance with retention policies. Experience: Ability to manage a Director's inbox and prepare reports, documents and presentations using all Microsoft packages Ability to work on own initiative to plan, organise and prioritise a significant and varied workload with competing demands, working calmly under pressure Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 14, 2026
Contractor
Client Local Authority in Barking Job Title Executive Assistant to Director of Education/Strategic Director Pay Rate PAYE - 22.02 / UMB 28.71 an hour Hours 36 Hours a week (Mon-Fri)9AM-5PM Duration Initial 3 month contract Location Office based Barking Town Hall 3 days a week Description Job Purpose To provide efficient and effective Executive Assistant support to the Director of Education and act as first point of contact for Headteachers to signpost them to appropriate help and Council services. Specific Accountabilities of the Role Reading, monitoring and responding to emails and other correspondence. Provide responses to routine queries, and draft replies to more complex issues for approval by Director. Managing and maintaining complex diaries, scheduling, prioritising and managing appointments. Prioritise schedules to ensure an effective Executive Assistant service is provided to the Director within remit. Create documents and put in place arrangements to support monitoring, tracking and systematic recording across Education Services. Coordinating meetings, papers for agreed standard meetings and as required, minute meetings, noting actions and progress. Arranging travel and accommodation and preparing travel itineraries. Ensure correspondence and documents are filed/scanned on a regular basis and to dispose of documents in accordance with retention policies. Experience: Ability to manage a Director's inbox and prepare reports, documents and presentations using all Microsoft packages Ability to work on own initiative to plan, organise and prioritise a significant and varied workload with competing demands, working calmly under pressure Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
HR MANAGER - HR PARTNER We are looking for a School HR Manager or strategic HR Partner to join an Ofsted "Outstanding " SEND school. You will have experience managing, Human Resources to include developing processes, managing resources and implementing HR strategy across schools in this small trust to include the day-to-day management of the growing HR team. The school require a School HR Manager or strategic HR Partner who has a track record of achieving excellence and is always looking for ways to excel. As a School HR strategist you will be focusing on the human functions as oppose to Finance.This School and associated Trust is achieving excellent outcomes and is looking for a School HR Manage or HR Partner who wants to join an OUTSTANDING team. You will be reporting directly to the executive Headteacher and be will be given full autonomy. This is an excellent opportunity to join an Outstanding trust who have a brilliant track record. You must have school or education based experience in order to be considered for this role.Job Role: Lead and manage Human Resources to include Trust strategy Delivering CPD and training to staff members Attend SLT and school management meetings Act as the schools' representative across all aspects of HR Promote the high standards of the school across all aspects of the HR function Key involvement in strategic planning to include human outcomes for the team Develop and manage a robust process for new hires Creating resolutions for HR challenges across the school and wider Trust Ideally, you will: Be able to demonstrate a track record of high standards Have experience leading a winning team Want to make a difference and improve standards at school level Be an excellent leader and dedicated manager Have experience as a School Business Manager If this position is of interest to you, then send a copy of your CV via the link below. The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The Education Network Offer: Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.
May 14, 2026
Full time
HR MANAGER - HR PARTNER We are looking for a School HR Manager or strategic HR Partner to join an Ofsted "Outstanding " SEND school. You will have experience managing, Human Resources to include developing processes, managing resources and implementing HR strategy across schools in this small trust to include the day-to-day management of the growing HR team. The school require a School HR Manager or strategic HR Partner who has a track record of achieving excellence and is always looking for ways to excel. As a School HR strategist you will be focusing on the human functions as oppose to Finance.This School and associated Trust is achieving excellent outcomes and is looking for a School HR Manage or HR Partner who wants to join an OUTSTANDING team. You will be reporting directly to the executive Headteacher and be will be given full autonomy. This is an excellent opportunity to join an Outstanding trust who have a brilliant track record. You must have school or education based experience in order to be considered for this role.Job Role: Lead and manage Human Resources to include Trust strategy Delivering CPD and training to staff members Attend SLT and school management meetings Act as the schools' representative across all aspects of HR Promote the high standards of the school across all aspects of the HR function Key involvement in strategic planning to include human outcomes for the team Develop and manage a robust process for new hires Creating resolutions for HR challenges across the school and wider Trust Ideally, you will: Be able to demonstrate a track record of high standards Have experience leading a winning team Want to make a difference and improve standards at school level Be an excellent leader and dedicated manager Have experience as a School Business Manager If this position is of interest to you, then send a copy of your CV via the link below. The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The Education Network Offer: Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.
Position: Science Teacher (SEMH school) Location: Dunbroch school-Newmarket, Suffolk Hours: 40 hours per week, term time Salary Details: Up to £42,000 per annum DOE Class size is never larger than 5 students, supported with Teaching Assistant. The Headteacher is seeking to appoint an aspiring Science teacher to join this thriving specialist SEMH School. Reporting to the Headteacher, they will be responsible for the delivery of engaging and challenging lessons, ensuring that the department and the school are successful in achieving its aims. You will be an enthusiastic, flexible and determined individual who shares our values and is looking to develop their career in this specialist area. Who we are: Cambian Dunbroch School is an independent co-educational day school that caters to students who have ongoing complex Social, Emotional, Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties. The school typically caters for up to 22 students aged between 12-18 years of age with a wide range of educational background and needs. Requirements Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/PGCE) Have experience teaching in Secondary schools. Have a genuine desire to become part of a committed team of Subject specialists. Have a passion for teaching with the ability to plan and deliver inspiring lessons. The ideal candidate will: Experience of working in non-mainstream settings with challenging learners. Ability to empathise and support the development of learning. Robust understanding of safeguarding procedures. Ability to work as part of a small team. Excellent delivery and communication skills. You must be reliable, flexible, adaptable, and possess the ability to motivate and inspire. Good coordination and organisational skills. Demonstrable track record of student achievement. Innovative, fast thinking and versatile. Why Join Us? Competitive salary. Opportunity to progress in your career. Training opportunities either face to face or online. Wellbeing- Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need. You will be a part of a dedicated team of professionals who will offer you clear guidance and mentor you in to this role. Supportive management and senior leads. We offer full induction, paid for DBS, friendly family atmosphere and the opportunity to progress with one of the UK s biggest care providers. Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Position: Science Teacher (SEMH school) Location: Dunbroch school-Newmarket, Suffolk Hours: 40 hours per week, term time Salary Details: Up to £42,000 per annum DOE Class size is never larger than 5 students, supported with Teaching Assistant. The Headteacher is seeking to appoint an aspiring Science teacher to join this thriving specialist SEMH School. Reporting to the Headteacher, they will be responsible for the delivery of engaging and challenging lessons, ensuring that the department and the school are successful in achieving its aims. You will be an enthusiastic, flexible and determined individual who shares our values and is looking to develop their career in this specialist area. Who we are: Cambian Dunbroch School is an independent co-educational day school that caters to students who have ongoing complex Social, Emotional, Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties. The school typically caters for up to 22 students aged between 12-18 years of age with a wide range of educational background and needs. Requirements Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/PGCE) Have experience teaching in Secondary schools. Have a genuine desire to become part of a committed team of Subject specialists. Have a passion for teaching with the ability to plan and deliver inspiring lessons. The ideal candidate will: Experience of working in non-mainstream settings with challenging learners. Ability to empathise and support the development of learning. Robust understanding of safeguarding procedures. Ability to work as part of a small team. Excellent delivery and communication skills. You must be reliable, flexible, adaptable, and possess the ability to motivate and inspire. Good coordination and organisational skills. Demonstrable track record of student achievement. Innovative, fast thinking and versatile. Why Join Us? Competitive salary. Opportunity to progress in your career. Training opportunities either face to face or online. Wellbeing- Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need. You will be a part of a dedicated team of professionals who will offer you clear guidance and mentor you in to this role. Supportive management and senior leads. We offer full induction, paid for DBS, friendly family atmosphere and the opportunity to progress with one of the UK s biggest care providers. Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Position: Math Teacher (SEMH school) Location: Dunbroch school-Newmarket, Suffolk Hours: 40 hours per week, term time Salary Details: Up to £42,000 per annum DOE Class size is never larger than 5 students, supported with Teaching Assistant. The Headteacher is seeking to appoint an aspiring Math teacher to join this thriving specialist SEMH School. Reporting to the Headteacher, they will be responsible for the delivery of engaging and challenging lessons, ensuring that the department and the school are successful in achieving its aims. You will be an enthusiastic, flexible and determined individual who shares our values and is looking to develop their career in this specialist area. Who we are: Cambian Dunbroch School is an independent co-educational day school that caters to students who have ongoing complex Social, Emotional, Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties. The school typically caters for up to 22 students aged between 12-18 years of age with a wide range of educational background and needs. Requirements: Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/PGCE) Have experience teaching in Secondary schools. Have a genuine desire to become part of a committed team of Subject specialists. Have a passion for teaching with the ability to plan and deliver inspiring lessons. The ideal candidate will: Experience of working in non-mainstream settings with challenging learners. Ability to empathise and support the development of learning. Robust understanding of safeguarding procedures. Ability to work as part of a small team. Excellent delivery and communication skills. You must be reliable, flexible, adaptable, and possess the ability to motivate and inspire. Good coordination and organisational skills. Demonstrable track record of student achievement. Innovative, fast thinking and versatile. Why Join Us? Competitive salary. Opportunity to progress in your career. Training opportunities either face to face or online. Wellbeing- Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need. You will be a part of a dedicated team of professionals who will offer you clear guidance and mentor you in to this role. Supportive management and senior leads. We offer full induction, paid for DBS, friendly family atmosphere and the opportunity to progress with one of the UK s biggest care providers. Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Position: Math Teacher (SEMH school) Location: Dunbroch school-Newmarket, Suffolk Hours: 40 hours per week, term time Salary Details: Up to £42,000 per annum DOE Class size is never larger than 5 students, supported with Teaching Assistant. The Headteacher is seeking to appoint an aspiring Math teacher to join this thriving specialist SEMH School. Reporting to the Headteacher, they will be responsible for the delivery of engaging and challenging lessons, ensuring that the department and the school are successful in achieving its aims. You will be an enthusiastic, flexible and determined individual who shares our values and is looking to develop their career in this specialist area. Who we are: Cambian Dunbroch School is an independent co-educational day school that caters to students who have ongoing complex Social, Emotional, Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties. The school typically caters for up to 22 students aged between 12-18 years of age with a wide range of educational background and needs. Requirements: Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/PGCE) Have experience teaching in Secondary schools. Have a genuine desire to become part of a committed team of Subject specialists. Have a passion for teaching with the ability to plan and deliver inspiring lessons. The ideal candidate will: Experience of working in non-mainstream settings with challenging learners. Ability to empathise and support the development of learning. Robust understanding of safeguarding procedures. Ability to work as part of a small team. Excellent delivery and communication skills. You must be reliable, flexible, adaptable, and possess the ability to motivate and inspire. Good coordination and organisational skills. Demonstrable track record of student achievement. Innovative, fast thinking and versatile. Why Join Us? Competitive salary. Opportunity to progress in your career. Training opportunities either face to face or online. Wellbeing- Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need. You will be a part of a dedicated team of professionals who will offer you clear guidance and mentor you in to this role. Supportive management and senior leads. We offer full induction, paid for DBS, friendly family atmosphere and the opportunity to progress with one of the UK s biggest care providers. Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 7:15am to 15:15pm Contract: Permanent, commencing 13th July 2026 Salary: £32,597 - £35,412 - To be negotiated based on experience Join an Award-Winning, High-Performing School Beacon Rise Primary School is an Outstanding, ambitious and high-achieving school, and one of the best-performing schools nationally for pupil progress, recognised through multiple awards for excellence, safety, wellbeing and play. We are proud of our strong community, high standards and supportive working environment. Staff wellbeing is a key priority, supported through a comprehensive wellbeing package, including: Free physiotherapy Free unlimited counselling GP access and 24/7 medical advice A supportive and caring staff culture We are seeking an experienced, proactive and highly motivated Facilities & Premises Manager to play a key role in maintaining and developing our fantastic school site, which contains a mixture of old and new buildings with large outdoor spaces. The Role Leadership & Strategic Management Supply operational oversight of the school's premises and facilities Provide decisive leadership over the premises and cleaning teams Set and maintain high standards for site presentation, safety and operational efficiency Oversee staff recruitment, induction, training, performance management and professional development Establish and review systems, procedures and policies relating to site and facilities management Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health and safety, and confidentiality requirements Report to the Headteacher and Governors on premises performance and upcoming priorities Operational Site Management Oversee the maintenance and continuous improvement of school buildings and grounds Ensure the site is safe, secure and fully operational to support teaching and learning Act as main key holder and respond to alarms and emergency call-outs within agreed hours Manage school lettings and community use of facilities Coordinate deliveries and manage site logistics Health, Safety & Compliance Lead implementation of the school's Health and Safety policies and procedures Conduct risk assessments and regular site inspections Identify hazards and ensure timely remedial action Manage fire safety systems and coordinate fire and lockdown drills Monitor contractor safety, compliance and working practices Maintenance, Development & Estates Management Lead planned preventative maintenance programmes Identify improvement opportunities and prioritise refurbishment needs Manage building, maintenance and development projects Oversee heating, lighting and energy efficiency systems Commission maintenance for specialist facilities and equipment Budget & Contractor Management Manage premises and maintenance budgets effectively Prepare specifications, obtain quotes and manage tender processes Ensure value for money and high-quality service delivery Liaise with contractors and monitor standards of work About You We are looking for someone who is: Proactive, organised and solution-focused Able to work independently and prioritise effectively A strong team leader and communicator Committed to maintaining high standards Flexible and responsive to the needs of a busy school environment Essential Skills & Experience Experience in premises, facilities or site management Experience managing staff and contractors Knowledge of health and safety regulations Experience managing budgets and maintenance programmes Good literacy and numeracy skills Strong practical and problem-solving skills Desirable Trade or craft skills Experience in a school or education environment Experience managing building or refurbishment projects Please visit our Instagram to find out more about us. If you would like to visit the school prior to submitting your application or hear more about this exciting opportunity, please get in touch. All appointments will be subject to appropriate vetting, including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Some roles may need to comply with the Childcare Act 2006, and the Childcare (Disqualification) Regulations 2018 where additional disclosure of information will be required. Safeguarding Statement Beacon Rise Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 7:15am to 15:15pm Contract: Permanent, commencing 13th July 2026 Salary: £32,597 - £35,412 - To be negotiated based on experience Join an Award-Winning, High-Performing School Beacon Rise Primary School is an Outstanding, ambitious and high-achieving school, and one of the best-performing schools nationally for pupil progress, recognised through multiple awards for excellence, safety, wellbeing and play. We are proud of our strong community, high standards and supportive working environment. Staff wellbeing is a key priority, supported through a comprehensive wellbeing package, including: Free physiotherapy Free unlimited counselling GP access and 24/7 medical advice A supportive and caring staff culture We are seeking an experienced, proactive and highly motivated Facilities & Premises Manager to play a key role in maintaining and developing our fantastic school site, which contains a mixture of old and new buildings with large outdoor spaces. The Role Leadership & Strategic Management Supply operational oversight of the school's premises and facilities Provide decisive leadership over the premises and cleaning teams Set and maintain high standards for site presentation, safety and operational efficiency Oversee staff recruitment, induction, training, performance management and professional development Establish and review systems, procedures and policies relating to site and facilities management Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health and safety, and confidentiality requirements Report to the Headteacher and Governors on premises performance and upcoming priorities Operational Site Management Oversee the maintenance and continuous improvement of school buildings and grounds Ensure the site is safe, secure and fully operational to support teaching and learning Act as main key holder and respond to alarms and emergency call-outs within agreed hours Manage school lettings and community use of facilities Coordinate deliveries and manage site logistics Health, Safety & Compliance Lead implementation of the school's Health and Safety policies and procedures Conduct risk assessments and regular site inspections Identify hazards and ensure timely remedial action Manage fire safety systems and coordinate fire and lockdown drills Monitor contractor safety, compliance and working practices Maintenance, Development & Estates Management Lead planned preventative maintenance programmes Identify improvement opportunities and prioritise refurbishment needs Manage building, maintenance and development projects Oversee heating, lighting and energy efficiency systems Commission maintenance for specialist facilities and equipment Budget & Contractor Management Manage premises and maintenance budgets effectively Prepare specifications, obtain quotes and manage tender processes Ensure value for money and high-quality service delivery Liaise with contractors and monitor standards of work About You We are looking for someone who is: Proactive, organised and solution-focused Able to work independently and prioritise effectively A strong team leader and communicator Committed to maintaining high standards Flexible and responsive to the needs of a busy school environment Essential Skills & Experience Experience in premises, facilities or site management Experience managing staff and contractors Knowledge of health and safety regulations Experience managing budgets and maintenance programmes Good literacy and numeracy skills Strong practical and problem-solving skills Desirable Trade or craft skills Experience in a school or education environment Experience managing building or refurbishment projects Please visit our Instagram to find out more about us. If you would like to visit the school prior to submitting your application or hear more about this exciting opportunity, please get in touch. All appointments will be subject to appropriate vetting, including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Some roles may need to comply with the Childcare Act 2006, and the Childcare (Disqualification) Regulations 2018 where additional disclosure of information will be required. Safeguarding Statement Beacon Rise Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
OSBORNE PRIMARY SCHOOL
Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Osborne Primary School is seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated and creative KS2 Teacher to join our friendly and ambitious team. We are looking for a passionate educator who is committed to helping every child thrive academically, socially and emotionally. This is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding practitioner or an ambitious early career teacher who is eager to make a real difference within a supportive and inclusive school community. Osborne Primary School is a vibrant and inclusive school where children are encouraged to achieve their full potential. We are committed to providing high-quality teaching and learning experiences that inspire curiosity, confidence and a love of learning. Our values are at the heart of everything we do, and we work closely with families and the wider community to ensure the best outcomes for every child. Key responsibilities: Has high expectations for all pupils and a commitment to raising achievement Delivers engaging and inspiring lessons across the KS2 curriculum Creates a positive and inclusive learning environment Demonstrates excellent classroom management and communication skills Works effectively as part of a collaborative team Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children Brings energy, creativity and enthusiasm to school life We Are Looking For Someone Who: Is a passionate, reflective practitioner with high expectations for all pupils Demonstrates strong classroom management and organisational skills Has strong knowledge of Key Stage 2 curriculum Is committed to inclusion and meeting the needs of all learners Works effectively as part of a team and contributes positively to school life Is eager to develop professionally and embrace new initiatives What We Offer: Friendly and welcoming pupils who enjoy learning A supportive and experienced leadership team Opportunities for professional development and career progression An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and employee benefits package Competitive pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme) Professional development and wellbeing days How to Apply To apply for this role please complete an online application form. Please include a supporting statement outlining how meet the criteria set out in the person specification. To arrange an informal chat about the role, please contact Lisa Dodd, Headteacher, via email on or call on .
May 14, 2026
Full time
Osborne Primary School is seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated and creative KS2 Teacher to join our friendly and ambitious team. We are looking for a passionate educator who is committed to helping every child thrive academically, socially and emotionally. This is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding practitioner or an ambitious early career teacher who is eager to make a real difference within a supportive and inclusive school community. Osborne Primary School is a vibrant and inclusive school where children are encouraged to achieve their full potential. We are committed to providing high-quality teaching and learning experiences that inspire curiosity, confidence and a love of learning. Our values are at the heart of everything we do, and we work closely with families and the wider community to ensure the best outcomes for every child. Key responsibilities: Has high expectations for all pupils and a commitment to raising achievement Delivers engaging and inspiring lessons across the KS2 curriculum Creates a positive and inclusive learning environment Demonstrates excellent classroom management and communication skills Works effectively as part of a collaborative team Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children Brings energy, creativity and enthusiasm to school life We Are Looking For Someone Who: Is a passionate, reflective practitioner with high expectations for all pupils Demonstrates strong classroom management and organisational skills Has strong knowledge of Key Stage 2 curriculum Is committed to inclusion and meeting the needs of all learners Works effectively as part of a team and contributes positively to school life Is eager to develop professionally and embrace new initiatives What We Offer: Friendly and welcoming pupils who enjoy learning A supportive and experienced leadership team Opportunities for professional development and career progression An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and employee benefits package Competitive pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme) Professional development and wellbeing days How to Apply To apply for this role please complete an online application form. Please include a supporting statement outlining how meet the criteria set out in the person specification. To arrange an informal chat about the role, please contact Lisa Dodd, Headteacher, via email on or call on .
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 .
