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Nursery Assistant / Nursery Practitioner (Full Time - Immediate Start) - Staffordshire - Stoke-on-Trent Location: Stoke-on-Trent - Staffordshire Start Date: As soon as possible Contract: Day-to-Day, Short Term, Long Term & Temp-to-Perm opportunities Salary: £90 - £95 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) Employer: Astro Education About the Role Are you passionate about early years education and giving children the very best start in life? Astro Education is proud to be working in partnership with a number of warm, welcoming nurseries and early years settings across Stoke , who are looking for caring, creative and reliable Nursery Assistants and Nursery Practitioners to join their teams immediately. You'll be supporting children aged 0-5 in a play-based environment, helping to plan and deliver engaging activities that support the EYFS curriculum and encourage learning through exploration. Your role may include: Supporting key children with their learning and development Setting up safe, stimulating indoor and outdoor play environments Assisting with observations and learning journals Building strong relationships with children, parents and carers Promoting the health, safety and wellbeing of all children Whether you're a qualified Nursery Practitioner , a Level 2/3 Childcare professional , or have experience in early years and are looking to grow your career, we'd love to hear from you. What We're Looking For Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years Education Experience working with children aged 0-5 (paid or voluntary) A nurturing, patient and positive approach An understanding of the EYFS framework DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one) About Astro Education At Astro Education , we're transforming how schools and early years settings connect with talented professionals. Founded and led by experienced school leaders, we believe in ethical recruitment, transparency, and long-term support . When you join Astro, you're not just taking an assignment, you're joining a community that values and supports you. We offer: Regular check-ins and feedback from our team Free professional development and mentoring Long-term partnerships with trusted nurseries and schools Our 12-week "temp-to-perm" model , helping you secure permanent roles with confidence Why Apply Through Astro? You'll be fully supported by Darren Locke , our Recruitment & Educational Development Lead , who brings over 30 years of leadership experience in education. Darren and the team will ensure you're confident, happy, and thriving in your role. Interested? Let's talk! Apply today or contact Darren Locke directly for an informal chat: Astro Education - Recruiting and retaining great educators across Cheshire, Staffordshire & Stoke-on-Trent.

We are currently recruiting for a Park & Ride Security Officer to join the G4S team, working for a well known-site across the Sizewell C Main Development Sites. This role primarily involves regular patrols, operation of gates and barriers across a variety of different site locations and ensuring that only authorised personnel are able to enter the Sizewell C sites. Contract Information: Pay Rate: £15.03 per hour Hours: 20 hours per week, permanent contract Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday. The shift pattern is a weekly rotating schedule, and candidates must be available for alternating early morning and late afternoon shifts. Applicants must hold an SIA Licence and have a full UK Driving Licence. Offering employment is subject to passing and holding National Security Clearance Vetting and a 5-year verifiable work history. Your Time at Work The Security Officer will be responsible for: - Conducting mobile and foot patrols around the site location's fenceline - Acting as a first point of contact for contractors coming onto the Sizewell C Main Development Sites (MDS) and Off-Site Infrastructure (OSI) - Using our Delivery Management System (DMS) to ensure deliveries are authorised to enter a specific site location and have arrived at the correct date and/or time - Maintaining adequate and efficient communications within the security team - Identifying breaches and discrepancies and reporting these using the correct reporting lines and procedures - Conducting randomised searches - Conducting drug and alcohol testing - Safe and efficient operation of gates and barriers - Provide assistance to bus operations during surge periods Our Perfect Worker Our ideal worker will have: - Good attention to detail when producing written reports and documents. - Excellent Communication skills. - Good IT skills. - Highest levels of integrity, respectfulness and professionalism required at all times. - Open, trusting and in the spirit of mutual support, especially when dealing with conflicts of interest. - An engaging and proactive 'can-do' attitude where successes and failures are shared. - Doing what we say we are going to do and only committing to what can be done. - Listen and communicate effectively. Educational Requirements/Qualifications: - Level 2 Award for Working as a Door Supervisor or Security Guarding within the Private Security Industry or higher (not essential but part of onboarding). Preferred Experience: - Within a security environment Key Information and Benefits - Permanent Contract - 20 days leave per year + 8 days Bank Holidays - G4S National Pension Scheme Life assurance benefit - Employee discount scheme - Eyecare vouchers - Aviva car, home, and travel insurance discounts, Health cash plan for you and your family Job Ref: 1G4S (G182) G4S are a recognised Disability Confident Leader Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. They prioritise accessibility, support, and opportunity for all employees. Join their diverse and empowering team today! About Staffline Staffline are working in Partnership with G4S, providing a recruitment solution for security roles. Please note that our job adverts are correct at the time of publication, but some details and job responsibilities are subject to change. This job advert may not be copied, imitated or used, in whole or in part, by third-party websites, without prior written consent from Staffline.

We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work Job Title: English Teacher Location: The Wenlock School, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 3SB Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Monday 8:15am - 4:30pm, Tuesday - Friday 8:15am - 3:45pm Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: June 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role As our English Teacher, you will lead a class team and play a pivotal role in shaping the academic, social and communication development of our pupils. You will deliver high quality, adaptive teaching that supports each learner to achieve their full potential. This is a role for someone who is passionate, reflective and committed to exceptional practice - someone who can bring English to life through creativity, structure and meaningful learning experiences. What you will be doing Develop and deliver engaging schemes of work and lesson plans aligned with the Kestrel House curriculum and individual pupil targets. Create practical, contextual and inspiring learning opportunities that promote independence and preparation for adulthood. Organise and enhance the learning environment, ensuring resources support high quality teaching and learning. Lead, support and line manage your class team, modelling excellent practice. Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils and maintain strong, professional communication with parents and carers. Use assessment tools effectively to track, record and celebrate pupil progress. Foster a love of learning and ensure pupils are appropriately challenged to reach their full potential. Share responsibility for pupil wellbeing, safety and behaviour management in line with school policies. Work collaboratively with colleagues and external stakeholders to ensure the best outcomes for pupils. Maintain accurate records and uphold confidentiality at all times. Continue to develop your knowledge of teaching autistic pupils and share best practice with the wider team. About You We're looking for someone who brings: PGCE / QTS or equvilent required. Full UK Driving Licence Experience working with SEMH pupils, including those who display challenging behaviours. Strong adaptive teaching skills, with the ability to tailor learning to diverse needs. A commitment to inclusive, pupil centred education. Excellent communication, teamwork and leadership abilities. A passion for making a meaningful difference every day. About Us Opened in 2018, The Wenlock School is a co-educational day school for pupils aged 7-18 with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, autism, and associated learning differences. We are building an Outstanding provision - a school that transforms lives through creativity, care, and commitment. Our team is passionate about making a genuine difference, supporting every pupil to reach their full potential within a therapeutic and inclusive environment. At Wenlock, you'll be part of a dedicated community that values innovation, collaboration, and compassion. Together, we empower pupils to succeed and build the foundations for a brighter future. 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 .

Your new company This organisation is a well-established and highly regarded education-focused managed service provider, working in close partnership with schools, academies and multi-academy trusts. It delivers reliable, high-quality digital and technology services that enable educational institutions to operate securely, efficiently and with confidence.Operating across the North West supporting over 150 schools, the organisation supports a diverse range of educational settings, providing end-to-end technology solutions including infrastructure, cloud services, cybersecurity, digital platforms and ongoing support. Its approach is rooted in a deep understanding of the education landscape, safeguarding responsibilities and the operational pressures faced by schools and trusts. The organisation is values-driven and relationship-led, prioritising long-term partnerships over transactional service delivery, and they work collaboratively with leaders and staff to design practical, sustainable digital solutions that genuinely support teaching, learning and operational effectiveness. As the organisation continues to grow, it is investing in its people, processes and technology to strengthen its service offering and scale responsibly. It offers a professional, supportive environment where individuals are trusted, empowered and encouraged to contribute ideas, develop their expertise and make a meaningful impact within the education sector. Your new role Reporting to the IT Service Director, this role sits within a dedicated education-focused technical services team, providing first line and second line IT support to primary schools across Merseyside. You will work closely with schools to resolve day-to-day technical issues, maintain secure and reliable systems, and ensure technology consistently supports teaching, learning and school operations. The role is hands-on and varied, covering helpdesk support, on-site and remote troubleshooting, system maintenance, device builds and installations, and the ongoing monitoring of backups, security and filtering systems. As an IT Technician joining this reputable managed service provider, you will become an integral part of the team where you will further develop your own skills and knowledge. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful in securing this position, you will ideally have IT support experience in the education sector, having worked in a school, college or multi-academy trust setting. You will have a proactive approach to providing IT support, with experience working in an end-user-facing setting, where excellent customer service and communication skills are required. You will have a strong working knowledge of Microsoft 365, as well as ideally a working knowledge of systems and technologies in the education sector. What you'll get in return In return, you will be paid a competitive salary of between £32,000 and £35,000 depending on the level of your experience, as well as knowledge of the education sector. You will become an integral part of this well-established team where you will have the opportunity to further develop your own skills and knowledge. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Senior Counsellor Location: Northamptonshire Salary: £31,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time (35 hours per week) Ready to lead something from the ground up? This is a rare opportunity to launch and shape a brand-new Day Rehab programme in North Northamptonshire, working full-time (35 hours per week). As Senior Counsellor, you ll play a pivotal role in building, developing, and leading a high-performing counselling team, while making a real difference in people s lives. You ll combine hands-on clinical work with leadership, ensuring high-quality delivery, strong outcomes, and a supportive, motivated team environment. What you ll be doing Lead, manage, and develop a team of counsellors, students, and volunteers Oversee delivery of a high-quality psychosocial/psychoeducational Day Rehab programme Monitor performance, standards, and client outcomes to ensure effective service delivery Hold a caseload and support client assessments, referrals, and care planning Facilitate team meetings, supervision, and staff development Ensure accurate records, compliance, safeguarding, and quality assurance processes What we re looking for A qualified and experienced counsellor with leadership or supervisory experience Strong understanding of psychosocial and psychoeducational treatment models Confident managing teams, performance, and service delivery Passionate about delivering impactful client outcomes Organised, proactive, and committed to continuous improvement This is your chance to shape a brand-new service from the ground up and have a genuine impact on how it evolves. You ll be part of a supportive, values-driven organisation that prioritises quality, innovation, and client outcomes, while also investing in your professional growth and development. If you re ready to lead change, build something meaningful, and make a lasting impact, this is your moment. Please see attached Job Description for full details About Us We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits - Flexible working Training and development opportunities Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional) Season Ticket Loan Scheme Cycle to work scheme Crisis Loan Scheme Electric Car Scheme 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees) Access to Blue Light Card 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years service and up to 9% thereafter Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Access Control Officers are key members of the Security Team and are tasked with enabling access for the workers employed across the SZC project by the control, issue and receipt of access control passes. Their primary tasks are to deliver front of house reception, administration and customer service duties to support the project and enable both site pass holders and visitors to gain access to the SZC sites and prevent unauthorised access where required This is primarily an administrative, customer facing, reception role with the operation of security and visitor management IT systems. By the nature of their activities, Access Control Officers will require an SIA licence in order to effectively deliver this function. The Access Control Officer is a duty role that is required to provide 24 hour Access Control coverage across the SZC project, therefore applicants must be prepared to work 12 hour shifts rotating through days and nights. Location Sizewell C Nuclear Development, SZC: North Car Park (SCR), Near Leiston, Suffolk, IP16 4UR Pay £17.28 per hour - Mon to Sun Weekly Hours 42 hours per week, 12 hour shifts with the shift rotation covering days and nights. The shift pattern will be further discussed r - Key enabler of access to the site and associated developments - Reception duties - Visitor Management - General office duties as required. - Assisting the Access Control Manager and Supervisors in tasks that may arise. - Monitor and deliver service level requirements as per KPI's - Support Site Induction Service - Follow project processes and working instructions Skills and Competencies - Strong Written and Verbal Communications - Attention to detail - Ability to manage workload, prioritise and manage time - Adaptable and Flexible - Customer Focused - Remain calm under pressure Profile Educational Requirements/Qualifications - A good standard of education in Maths, English and IT. Preferred Experience - Prior experience of working within a busy office environment and under pressure - Excellent IT skills with a working knowledge of all MS Office packages Personal Qualities - Highest levels of integrity, respectfulness and professionalism required at all times. - Open, trusting and in the spirit of mutual support, especially when dealing with conflicts of interests. - An engaging and proactive 'can do' attitude where successes and failures are shared. - Doing what we say we are going to do and only committing to what can be done. - Listen and communicate effectively. - Ability to plan ahead as far as possible and share intelligence to prevent surprises. Job Ref 1G4S ( G182) G4S are a recognised Disability Confident Leader Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. They prioritise accessibility, support, and opportunity for all employees. Join their diverse and empowering team today! Professional Qualifications/Memberships - None Specific occupational requirements - Ability to pass and hold National Security Vetting - SIA Licence Key Information and Benefits Permanent Contract 20 days leave per year, G4S National Pension Scheme, Health Saturday Fund (Health Cash Plan for you and your family), Perks at Work (National Discount Scheme), Aviva Car, Home and Travel Insurance Discount. About Staffline Staffline is the UK's leading provider of flexible, temporary and permanent workforce solutions, enabling over 28,000 people into good work every day. We operate at more than 350 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales. Please note that our job adverts are correct at the time of publication, but some details and job responsibilities are subject to change. This job advert may not be copied, imitated or used, in whole or in part, by third-party websites, without prior written consent from Staffline.

Headteacher (All Ages) Location: Various UK locations (national opportunities aligned with growth plans) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Shape the future of independent education Outcomes First Group is a leading provider of world-class education. We believe every child can flourish in an environment intentionally crafted for their success and wellbeing. Exceptional education starts by knowing every pupil well enough to tailor teaching to their individual strengths, abilities and aspirations. It's part of a culture of aspiration, where academic ambition is complemented by strong pastoral care and personalised support. Our pupils leave us with the confidence, resilience and curiosity to embrace the bright futures that await them. This is why we're looking for Headteachers like you. We are seeking values-driven leaders who believe, as we do, that great people create great schools. Headteachers who are committed to high standards, inclusive practice and the development of both pupils and staff, and who are motivated by the opportunity to grow alongside an organisation with a clear and ambitious future. About the Role As Headteacher You will be responsible for: Providing strategic and operational leadership that fosters a positive, high performing school culture Leading the ongoing development of your school, ensuring strong academic outcomes and a rich, inclusive pupil experience Championing excellence in teaching, learning and assessment across all ages and abilities Building, developing and motivating a cohesive staff team, aligned to clear values and high expectations Ensuring the highest standards of safeguarding, wellbeing and pastoral care Overseeing effective school operations, including financial sustainability and resource management Engaging confidently and professionally with parents, colleagues and the wider community Contributing to the wider growth and development of the organisation, including future opportunities and new provision This is an exciting opportunity for a proven leader who is motivated by both educational excellence and future-focused growth. Who We Are Looking For Essential Skills, Qualities and Experience Proven leadership experience as a Headteacher or senior school leader A strong track record of delivering high-quality educational outcomes Strategic thinker with the ability to lead, influence and manage change An inspirational and authentic leader with excellent communication skills Ability to build trusting relationships and lead high performing teams Sound understanding of school operations, compliance and safeguarding requirements Resilient, adaptable and forward thinking approach to leadership NPQH (completed or actively working towards) Experience or strong knowledge of ISI and/or Ofsted frameworks Desirable Skills and Experience Experience within the independent education sector Leadership experience during periods of growth, transformation or change Commercial awareness and understanding of school sustainability A commitment to innovation and continuous improvement Passion for developing people and nurturing future leaders Why Join Us? Be part of an ambitious and expanding organisation with an exciting future vision Work within a collaborative, supportive network of schools and senior leaders Access opportunities for career progression and leadership development Join a culture that values innovation, initiative and high standards Have the opportunity to shape and lead schools at a pivotal stage of growth How to Apply Please submit your application and supporting statement via our recruitment portal. We encourage early applications and may engage with strong candidates on a rolling basis. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, social media screening and robust safeguarding procedures.

Headteacher (All Ages) Location: Various UK locations (national opportunities aligned with growth plans) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Shape the future of independent education Outcomes First Group is a leading provider of world-class education. We believe every child can flourish in an environment intentionally crafted for their success and wellbeing. Exceptional education starts by knowing every pupil well enough to tailor teaching to their individual strengths, abilities and aspirations. It's part of a culture of aspiration, where academic ambition is complemented by strong pastoral care and personalised support. Our pupils leave us with the confidence, resilience and curiosity to embrace the bright futures that await them. This is why we're looking for Headteachers like you. We are seeking values-driven leaders who believe, as we do, that great people create great schools. Headteachers who are committed to high standards, inclusive practice and the development of both pupils and staff, and who are motivated by the opportunity to grow alongside an organisation with a clear and ambitious future. About the Role As Headteacher You will be responsible for: Providing strategic and operational leadership that fosters a positive, high performing school culture Leading the ongoing development of your school, ensuring strong academic outcomes and a rich, inclusive pupil experience Championing excellence in teaching, learning and assessment across all ages and abilities Building, developing and motivating a cohesive staff team, aligned to clear values and high expectations Ensuring the highest standards of safeguarding, wellbeing and pastoral care Overseeing effective school operations, including financial sustainability and resource management Engaging confidently and professionally with parents, colleagues and the wider community Contributing to the wider growth and development of the organisation, including future opportunities and new provision This is an exciting opportunity for a proven leader who is motivated by both educational excellence and future-focused growth. Who We Are Looking For Essential Skills, Qualities and Experience Proven leadership experience as a Headteacher or senior school leader A strong track record of delivering high-quality educational outcomes Strategic thinker with the ability to lead, influence and manage change An inspirational and authentic leader with excellent communication skills Ability to build trusting relationships and lead high performing teams Sound understanding of school operations, compliance and safeguarding requirements Resilient, adaptable and forward thinking approach to leadership NPQH (completed or actively working towards) Experience or strong knowledge of ISI and/or Ofsted frameworks Desirable Skills and Experience Experience within the independent education sector Leadership experience during periods of growth, transformation or change Commercial awareness and understanding of school sustainability A commitment to innovation and continuous improvement Passion for developing people and nurturing future leaders Why Join Us? Be part of an ambitious and expanding organisation with an exciting future vision Work within a collaborative, supportive network of schools and senior leaders Access opportunities for career progression and leadership development Join a culture that values innovation, initiative and high standards Have the opportunity to shape and lead schools at a pivotal stage of growth How to Apply Please submit your application and supporting statement via our recruitment portal. We encourage early applications and may engage with strong candidates on a rolling basis. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, social media screening and robust safeguarding procedures.

Headteacher (All Ages) Location: Various UK locations (national opportunities aligned with growth plans) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Shape the future of independent education Outcomes First Group is a leading provider of world-class education. We believe every child can flourish in an environment intentionally crafted for their success and wellbeing. Exceptional education starts by knowing every pupil well enough to tailor teaching to their individual strengths, abilities and aspirations. It's part of a culture of aspiration, where academic ambition is complemented by strong pastoral care and personalised support. Our pupils leave us with the confidence, resilience and curiosity to embrace the bright futures that await them. This is why we're looking for Headteachers like you. We are seeking values-driven leaders who believe, as we do, that great people create great schools. Headteachers who are committed to high standards, inclusive practice and the development of both pupils and staff, and who are motivated by the opportunity to grow alongside an organisation with a clear and ambitious future. About the Role As Headteacher You will be responsible for: Providing strategic and operational leadership that fosters a positive, high performing school culture Leading the ongoing development of your school, ensuring strong academic outcomes and a rich, inclusive pupil experience Championing excellence in teaching, learning and assessment across all ages and abilities Building, developing and motivating a cohesive staff team, aligned to clear values and high expectations Ensuring the highest standards of safeguarding, wellbeing and pastoral care Overseeing effective school operations, including financial sustainability and resource management Engaging confidently and professionally with parents, colleagues and the wider community Contributing to the wider growth and development of the organisation, including future opportunities and new provision This is an exciting opportunity for a proven leader who is motivated by both educational excellence and future-focused growth. Who We Are Looking For Essential Skills, Qualities and Experience Proven leadership experience as a Headteacher or senior school leader A strong track record of delivering high-quality educational outcomes Strategic thinker with the ability to lead, influence and manage change An inspirational and authentic leader with excellent communication skills Ability to build trusting relationships and lead high performing teams Sound understanding of school operations, compliance and safeguarding requirements Resilient, adaptable and forward thinking approach to leadership NPQH (completed or actively working towards) Experience or strong knowledge of ISI and/or Ofsted frameworks Desirable Skills and Experience Experience within the independent education sector Leadership experience during periods of growth, transformation or change Commercial awareness and understanding of school sustainability A commitment to innovation and continuous improvement Passion for developing people and nurturing future leaders Why Join Us? Be part of an ambitious and expanding organisation with an exciting future vision Work within a collaborative, supportive network of schools and senior leaders Access opportunities for career progression and leadership development Join a culture that values innovation, initiative and high standards Have the opportunity to shape and lead schools at a pivotal stage of growth How to Apply Please submit your application and supporting statement via our recruitment portal. We encourage early applications and may engage with strong candidates on a rolling basis. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, social media screening and robust safeguarding procedures.

Headteacher (All Ages) Location: Various UK locations (national opportunities aligned with growth plans) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Shape the future of independent education Outcomes First Group is a leading provider of world-class education. We believe every child can flourish in an environment intentionally crafted for their success and wellbeing. Exceptional education starts by knowing every pupil well enough to tailor teaching to their individual strengths, abilities and aspirations. It's part of a culture of aspiration, where academic ambition is complemented by strong pastoral care and personalised support. Our pupils leave us with the confidence, resilience and curiosity to embrace the bright futures that await them. This is why we're looking for Headteachers like you. We are seeking values-driven leaders who believe, as we do, that great people create great schools. Headteachers who are committed to high standards, inclusive practice and the development of both pupils and staff, and who are motivated by the opportunity to grow alongside an organisation with a clear and ambitious future. About the Role As Headteacher You will be responsible for: Providing strategic and operational leadership that fosters a positive, high performing school culture Leading the ongoing development of your school, ensuring strong academic outcomes and a rich, inclusive pupil experience Championing excellence in teaching, learning and assessment across all ages and abilities Building, developing and motivating a cohesive staff team, aligned to clear values and high expectations Ensuring the highest standards of safeguarding, wellbeing and pastoral care Overseeing effective school operations, including financial sustainability and resource management Engaging confidently and professionally with parents, colleagues and the wider community Contributing to the wider growth and development of the organisation, including future opportunities and new provision This is an exciting opportunity for a proven leader who is motivated by both educational excellence and future-focused growth. Who We Are Looking For Essential Skills, Qualities and Experience Proven leadership experience as a Headteacher or senior school leader A strong track record of delivering high-quality educational outcomes Strategic thinker with the ability to lead, influence and manage change An inspirational and authentic leader with excellent communication skills Ability to build trusting relationships and lead high performing teams Sound understanding of school operations, compliance and safeguarding requirements Resilient, adaptable and forward thinking approach to leadership NPQH (completed or actively working towards) Experience or strong knowledge of ISI and/or Ofsted frameworks Desirable Skills and Experience Experience within the independent education sector Leadership experience during periods of growth, transformation or change Commercial awareness and understanding of school sustainability A commitment to innovation and continuous improvement Passion for developing people and nurturing future leaders Why Join Us? Be part of an ambitious and expanding organisation with an exciting future vision Work within a collaborative, supportive network of schools and senior leaders Access opportunities for career progression and leadership development Join a culture that values innovation, initiative and high standards Have the opportunity to shape and lead schools at a pivotal stage of growth How to Apply Please submit your application and supporting statement via our recruitment portal. We encourage early applications and may engage with strong candidates on a rolling basis. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, social media screening and robust safeguarding procedures.

Headteacher (All Ages) Location: Various UK locations (national opportunities aligned with growth plans) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Shape the future of independent education Outcomes First Group is a leading provider of world-class education. We believe every child can flourish in an environment intentionally crafted for their success and wellbeing. Exceptional education starts by knowing every pupil well enough to tailor teaching to their individual strengths, abilities and aspirations. It's part of a culture of aspiration, where academic ambition is complemented by strong pastoral care and personalised support. Our pupils leave us with the confidence, resilience and curiosity to embrace the bright futures that await them. This is why we're looking for Headteachers like you. We are seeking values-driven leaders who believe, as we do, that great people create great schools. Headteachers who are committed to high standards, inclusive practice and the development of both pupils and staff, and who are motivated by the opportunity to grow alongside an organisation with a clear and ambitious future. About the Role As Headteacher You will be responsible for: Providing strategic and operational leadership that fosters a positive, high performing school culture Leading the ongoing development of your school, ensuring strong academic outcomes and a rich, inclusive pupil experience Championing excellence in teaching, learning and assessment across all ages and abilities Building, developing and motivating a cohesive staff team, aligned to clear values and high expectations Ensuring the highest standards of safeguarding, wellbeing and pastoral care Overseeing effective school operations, including financial sustainability and resource management Engaging confidently and professionally with parents, colleagues and the wider community Contributing to the wider growth and development of the organisation, including future opportunities and new provision This is an exciting opportunity for a proven leader who is motivated by both educational excellence and future-focused growth. Who We Are Looking For Essential Skills, Qualities and Experience Proven leadership experience as a Headteacher or senior school leader A strong track record of delivering high-quality educational outcomes Strategic thinker with the ability to lead, influence and manage change An inspirational and authentic leader with excellent communication skills Ability to build trusting relationships and lead high performing teams Sound understanding of school operations, compliance and safeguarding requirements Resilient, adaptable and forward thinking approach to leadership NPQH (completed or actively working towards) Experience or strong knowledge of ISI and/or Ofsted frameworks Desirable Skills and Experience Experience within the independent education sector Leadership experience during periods of growth, transformation or change Commercial awareness and understanding of school sustainability A commitment to innovation and continuous improvement Passion for developing people and nurturing future leaders Why Join Us? Be part of an ambitious and expanding organisation with an exciting future vision Work within a collaborative, supportive network of schools and senior leaders Access opportunities for career progression and leadership development Join a culture that values innovation, initiative and high standards Have the opportunity to shape and lead schools at a pivotal stage of growth How to Apply Please submit your application and supporting statement via our recruitment portal. We encourage early applications and may engage with strong candidates on a rolling basis. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, social media screening and robust safeguarding procedures.

Headteacher (All Ages) Location: Various UK locations (national opportunities aligned with growth plans) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Shape the future of independent education Outcomes First Group is a leading provider of world-class education. We believe every child can flourish in an environment intentionally crafted for their success and wellbeing. Exceptional education starts by knowing every pupil well enough to tailor teaching to their individual strengths, abilities and aspirations. It's part of a culture of aspiration, where academic ambition is complemented by strong pastoral care and personalised support. Our pupils leave us with the confidence, resilience and curiosity to embrace the bright futures that await them. This is why we're looking for Headteachers like you. We are seeking values-driven leaders who believe, as we do, that great people create great schools. Headteachers who are committed to high standards, inclusive practice and the development of both pupils and staff, and who are motivated by the opportunity to grow alongside an organisation with a clear and ambitious future. About the Role As Headteacher You will be responsible for: Providing strategic and operational leadership that fosters a positive, high performing school culture Leading the ongoing development of your school, ensuring strong academic outcomes and a rich, inclusive pupil experience Championing excellence in teaching, learning and assessment across all ages and abilities Building, developing and motivating a cohesive staff team, aligned to clear values and high expectations Ensuring the highest standards of safeguarding, wellbeing and pastoral care Overseeing effective school operations, including financial sustainability and resource management Engaging confidently and professionally with parents, colleagues and the wider community Contributing to the wider growth and development of the organisation, including future opportunities and new provision This is an exciting opportunity for a proven leader who is motivated by both educational excellence and future-focused growth. Who We Are Looking For Essential Skills, Qualities and Experience Proven leadership experience as a Headteacher or senior school leader A strong track record of delivering high-quality educational outcomes Strategic thinker with the ability to lead, influence and manage change An inspirational and authentic leader with excellent communication skills Ability to build trusting relationships and lead high performing teams Sound understanding of school operations, compliance and safeguarding requirements Resilient, adaptable and forward thinking approach to leadership NPQH (completed or actively working towards) Experience or strong knowledge of ISI and/or Ofsted frameworks Desirable Skills and Experience Experience within the independent education sector Leadership experience during periods of growth, transformation or change Commercial awareness and understanding of school sustainability A commitment to innovation and continuous improvement Passion for developing people and nurturing future leaders Why Join Us? Be part of an ambitious and expanding organisation with an exciting future vision Work within a collaborative, supportive network of schools and senior leaders Access opportunities for career progression and leadership development Join a culture that values innovation, initiative and high standards Have the opportunity to shape and lead schools at a pivotal stage of growth How to Apply Please submit your application and supporting statement via our recruitment portal. We encourage early applications and may engage with strong candidates on a rolling basis. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, social media screening and robust safeguarding procedures.

Headteacher (All Ages) Location: Various UK locations (national opportunities aligned with growth plans) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Shape the future of independent education Outcomes First Group is a leading provider of world-class education. We believe every child can flourish in an environment intentionally crafted for their success and wellbeing. Exceptional education starts by knowing every pupil well enough to tailor teaching to their individual strengths, abilities and aspirations. It's part of a culture of aspiration, where academic ambition is complemented by strong pastoral care and personalised support. Our pupils leave us with the confidence, resilience and curiosity to embrace the bright futures that await them. This is why we're looking for Headteachers like you. We are seeking values-driven leaders who believe, as we do, that great people create great schools. Headteachers who are committed to high standards, inclusive practice and the development of both pupils and staff, and who are motivated by the opportunity to grow alongside an organisation with a clear and ambitious future. About the Role As Headteacher You will be responsible for: Providing strategic and operational leadership that fosters a positive, high performing school culture Leading the ongoing development of your school, ensuring strong academic outcomes and a rich, inclusive pupil experience Championing excellence in teaching, learning and assessment across all ages and abilities Building, developing and motivating a cohesive staff team, aligned to clear values and high expectations Ensuring the highest standards of safeguarding, wellbeing and pastoral care Overseeing effective school operations, including financial sustainability and resource management Engaging confidently and professionally with parents, colleagues and the wider community Contributing to the wider growth and development of the organisation, including future opportunities and new provision This is an exciting opportunity for a proven leader who is motivated by both educational excellence and future-focused growth. Who We Are Looking For Essential Skills, Qualities and Experience Proven leadership experience as a Headteacher or senior school leader A strong track record of delivering high-quality educational outcomes Strategic thinker with the ability to lead, influence and manage change An inspirational and authentic leader with excellent communication skills Ability to build trusting relationships and lead high performing teams Sound understanding of school operations, compliance and safeguarding requirements Resilient, adaptable and forward thinking approach to leadership NPQH (completed or actively working towards) Experience or strong knowledge of ISI and/or Ofsted frameworks Desirable Skills and Experience Experience within the independent education sector Leadership experience during periods of growth, transformation or change Commercial awareness and understanding of school sustainability A commitment to innovation and continuous improvement Passion for developing people and nurturing future leaders Why Join Us? Be part of an ambitious and expanding organisation with an exciting future vision Work within a collaborative, supportive network of schools and senior leaders Access opportunities for career progression and leadership development Join a culture that values innovation, initiative and high standards Have the opportunity to shape and lead schools at a pivotal stage of growth How to Apply Please submit your application and supporting statement via our recruitment portal. We encourage early applications and may engage with strong candidates on a rolling basis. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, social media screening and robust safeguarding procedures.

Headteacher (All Ages) Location: Various UK locations (national opportunities aligned with growth plans) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Shape the future of independent education Outcomes First Group is a leading provider of world-class education. We believe every child can flourish in an environment intentionally crafted for their success and wellbeing. Exceptional education starts by knowing every pupil well enough to tailor teaching to their individual strengths, abilities and aspirations. It's part of a culture of aspiration, where academic ambition is complemented by strong pastoral care and personalised support. Our pupils leave us with the confidence, resilience and curiosity to embrace the bright futures that await them. This is why we're looking for Headteachers like you. We are seeking values-driven leaders who believe, as we do, that great people create great schools. Headteachers who are committed to high standards, inclusive practice and the development of both pupils and staff, and who are motivated by the opportunity to grow alongside an organisation with a clear and ambitious future. About the Role As Headteacher You will be responsible for: Providing strategic and operational leadership that fosters a positive, high performing school culture Leading the ongoing development of your school, ensuring strong academic outcomes and a rich, inclusive pupil experience Championing excellence in teaching, learning and assessment across all ages and abilities Building, developing and motivating a cohesive staff team, aligned to clear values and high expectations Ensuring the highest standards of safeguarding, wellbeing and pastoral care Overseeing effective school operations, including financial sustainability and resource management Engaging confidently and professionally with parents, colleagues and the wider community Contributing to the wider growth and development of the organisation, including future opportunities and new provision This is an exciting opportunity for a proven leader who is motivated by both educational excellence and future-focused growth. Who We Are Looking For Essential Skills, Qualities and Experience Proven leadership experience as a Headteacher or senior school leader A strong track record of delivering high-quality educational outcomes Strategic thinker with the ability to lead, influence and manage change An inspirational and authentic leader with excellent communication skills Ability to build trusting relationships and lead high performing teams Sound understanding of school operations, compliance and safeguarding requirements Resilient, adaptable and forward thinking approach to leadership NPQH (completed or actively working towards) Experience or strong knowledge of ISI and/or Ofsted frameworks Desirable Skills and Experience Experience within the independent education sector Leadership experience during periods of growth, transformation or change Commercial awareness and understanding of school sustainability A commitment to innovation and continuous improvement Passion for developing people and nurturing future leaders Why Join Us? Be part of an ambitious and expanding organisation with an exciting future vision Work within a collaborative, supportive network of schools and senior leaders Access opportunities for career progression and leadership development Join a culture that values innovation, initiative and high standards Have the opportunity to shape and lead schools at a pivotal stage of growth How to Apply Please submit your application and supporting statement via our recruitment portal. We encourage early applications and may engage with strong candidates on a rolling basis. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, social media screening and robust safeguarding procedures.

Headteacher (All Ages) Location: Various UK locations (national opportunities aligned with growth plans) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Shape the future of independent education Outcomes First Group is a leading provider of world-class education. We believe every child can flourish in an environment intentionally crafted for their success and wellbeing. Exceptional education starts by knowing every pupil well enough to tailor teaching to their individual strengths, abilities and aspirations. It's part of a culture of aspiration, where academic ambition is complemented by strong pastoral care and personalised support. Our pupils leave us with the confidence, resilience and curiosity to embrace the bright futures that await them. This is why we're looking for Headteachers like you. We are seeking values-driven leaders who believe, as we do, that great people create great schools. Headteachers who are committed to high standards, inclusive practice and the development of both pupils and staff, and who are motivated by the opportunity to grow alongside an organisation with a clear and ambitious future. About the Role As Headteacher You will be responsible for: Providing strategic and operational leadership that fosters a positive, high performing school culture Leading the ongoing development of your school, ensuring strong academic outcomes and a rich, inclusive pupil experience Championing excellence in teaching, learning and assessment across all ages and abilities Building, developing and motivating a cohesive staff team, aligned to clear values and high expectations Ensuring the highest standards of safeguarding, wellbeing and pastoral care Overseeing effective school operations, including financial sustainability and resource management Engaging confidently and professionally with parents, colleagues and the wider community Contributing to the wider growth and development of the organisation, including future opportunities and new provision This is an exciting opportunity for a proven leader who is motivated by both educational excellence and future-focused growth. Who We Are Looking For Essential Skills, Qualities and Experience Proven leadership experience as a Headteacher or senior school leader A strong track record of delivering high-quality educational outcomes Strategic thinker with the ability to lead, influence and manage change An inspirational and authentic leader with excellent communication skills Ability to build trusting relationships and lead high performing teams Sound understanding of school operations, compliance and safeguarding requirements Resilient, adaptable and forward thinking approach to leadership NPQH (completed or actively working towards) Experience or strong knowledge of ISI and/or Ofsted frameworks Desirable Skills and Experience Experience within the independent education sector Leadership experience during periods of growth, transformation or change Commercial awareness and understanding of school sustainability A commitment to innovation and continuous improvement Passion for developing people and nurturing future leaders Why Join Us? Be part of an ambitious and expanding organisation with an exciting future vision Work within a collaborative, supportive network of schools and senior leaders Access opportunities for career progression and leadership development Join a culture that values innovation, initiative and high standards Have the opportunity to shape and lead schools at a pivotal stage of growth How to Apply Please submit your application and supporting statement via our recruitment portal. We encourage early applications and may engage with strong candidates on a rolling basis. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, social media screening and robust safeguarding procedures.

Sports Coach Specialist SEMH School - Middlewich Temporary to Permanent Full-Time 8:30am - 3:30pm Simply Education is proud to be working in partnership with a specialist SEMH school in Middlewich to recruit a passionate, resilient, and engaging Sports Coach to support children and young people within a nurturing and therapeutic educational setting. This is not your average coaching role this is an opportunity to use sport, relationships, and encouragement to help young people rebuild confidence, develop self-belief, and rediscover success. The school is built around the belief that every child deserves to feel safe, understood, and valued. With a strong focus on emotional wellbeing, restorative practice, and positive relationships, the setting supports students who may have experienced difficulties within mainstream education to re-engage with learning and achieve their potential. As a Sports Coach, you will become a trusted adult and positive role model, helping students channel emotions positively, experience achievement, and develop resilience both inside and outside the classroom. The Role You will work closely with students throughout the school day, delivering engaging sports sessions and supporting pupils on both a 1:1 basis and within small groups. Sport is used as a powerful tool to promote teamwork, communication, emotional regulation, and confidence. You will play a key role in helping students feel motivated, connected, and successful within school life. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity, offering the chance to secure a long-term role within a highly supportive and rewarding school environment. The role is also ideal for aspiring teachers looking to gain valuable classroom experience within an SEMH setting, with opportunities for ongoing training, development, and progression into teaching and pastoral careers. No two days are ever the same but every day offers the chance to genuinely change a young person's future. Your Responsibilities Will Include: Delivering engaging sports and physical activities Building positive, trusting, and consistent relationships with students Supporting pupils with SEMH and additional SEND needs Encouraging resilience, teamwork, and self-confidence Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies Working collaboratively with teaching and pastoral teams Helping create a calm, safe, and inclusive environment Motivating students to engage positively in education and personal development We Are Looking For Someone Who: Has a genuine passion for supporting young people Has experience in sports coaching, mentoring, youth work, care, or education Understands the importance of patience, consistency, and empathy Can remain calm and resilient in challenging situations Brings positivity, energy, and enthusiasm to every day Believes in building relationships before results Wants to make a meaningful and lasting impact on young people's lives May be considering a future career in teaching, SEND, or pastoral support Why Join This School? Opportunity to secure a permanent position Pathways into teacher training and long-term career progression Ongoing CPD, mentoring, and professional development opportunities Be part of a nurturing and supportive team Work within a school that prioritises wellbeing and relationships Gain invaluable SEMH and SEND experience Develop behaviour management, communication, and leadership skills Make a genuine difference every single day Build experience highly valued across education, pastoral care, psychology, and youth support sectors Success within this school is measured not just by academic progress, but by confidence restored, trust rebuilt, and futures transformed. If you are ready to inspire young people through sport, encouragement, and positive relationships, we would love to hear from you. Apply Now To apply for this role, please send your CV today. For further information, contact Simply Education Nantwich on (phone number removed) .

Caroline Chisholm School is partnering with Robertson Bell on a retained basis to appoint a Chief Finance Officer on a permanent basis. This is a pivotal leadership role within a high-performing and ambitious organisation, offering the opportunity to shape financial strategy, lead transformation, and support the school s evolution Caroline Chisholm School is a high-achieving, values-led all-through school with a strong reputation for academic excellence, staff engagement, and community impact. Already operating at a scale and complexity comparable to a multi-academy trust, the organisation is entering an exciting new phase of growth, with plans to expand into primary provision and formally develop as a MAT. This is a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking leadership team and play a central role in driving financial sustainability, operational transformation, and long-term strategic growth. The role Partner with the Principal, Trustees and Senior Leadership Team to develop and deliver a long-term financial strategy, supporting the school s growth ambitions. Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and reporting across a complex and evolving organisation, ensuring strong financial control and sustainability. Take ownership of a significant transformation agenda, including digital system implementation (Bromcom), contract optimisation, and operational redesign. Support with the operational re-design of financial systems providing strategic oversight of major projects such as introduction of Bromcom for financial processes, ensuring robust due diligence, and stakeholder management. Act as a key advisor to Trustees, auditors and external stakeholders including the DfE and Local Authority. Drive value for money through effective procurement, contract negotiation and cost optimisation initiatives. Lead and develop the finance function, fostering a high-performing, collaborative and forward-thinking team culture. Support wider organisational leadership, overseeing linked operational areas including IT and educational visits. Identify opportunities for income generation, funding and financial innovation to support future growth. The organisation Caroline Chisholm School is a school with a strong ethos centred on kindness, curiosity and integrity. With a highly engaged workforce and a 96% positive staff survey rating, the school offers a collaborative and ambitious working environment. The organisation has successfully navigated recent financial pressures, delivering significant savings while maintaining educational excellence. With a clear financial sustainability plan in place and strong governance support, the school is now well positioned for its next phase of growth. Alongside this, a major digital and operational transformation programme is underway, modernising systems and infrastructure to support long-term efficiency and scalability. Essential criteria Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent) Proven experience in a senior financial leadership role within a complex organisation Strong track record of leading financial strategy, planning and reporting Experience managing multi-million-pound budgets and driving financial sustainability Demonstrable experience leading transformation projects (systems, operations or organisational change) Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at Board and executive level Commercial mindset, with the ability to identify efficiencies and funding opportunities A collaborative and adaptable leadership style, aligned to a values-driven environment Apply now If you are a strategic and forward-thinking finance leader looking to make a tangible impact within a high-performing and ambitious organisation, we would love to hear from you. This role requires primarily on-site working during term time, with some flexibility available. Applications close on the 24th May but will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

People Partner - Global Entity Management Salary: £35,200 - £45,700 Location: Cambridge, UK - Hybrid Contract: Fixed Term or Secondment (18 months) Hours: Full-time - 35hrs p/w As part of our Global Entity Management (GEMC) activity, we are strengthening how we establish, integrate and operate across countries ensuring that our people frameworks, policies and practices are consistent, compliant and scalable, while remaining grounded in local context. This is not just about delivering change. It is about building the foundations that enable our organisation to operate effectively across markets, now and over time. This is an opportunity to play a hands on role in delivering our Global Entity Management programme, helping shape how we operate across countries while supporting colleagues through change in a way that is compliant, practical and locally relevant. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the role As a People Partner within GEMC, you will play a hands on role in delivering and embedding people solutions that support how we operate globally. You will work closely with local teams, business leaders and specialist colleagues to ensure that people considerations are understood early and embedded through every stage of entity setup, change or integration. You will bridge global intent and local reality, ensuring that people frameworks not only meet legal and organisational requirements, but can be adopted, supported and maintained in practice. Additional responsibilities and accountabilities include: Supporting delivery of people aspects of entity set up, integration or structural change Assessing current state and identifying gaps in policies, processes and employment arrangements Bringing local insight and context into global design decisions Supporting change impact assessments and advising the business on engagement and consultation approaches and supporting them through the engagement and consultation processes Developing clear communications, manager guidance and employee support materials Working with Reward, Policy, HR systems and external advisers to translate requirements into practical outputs Supporting implementation and ensuring effective handover into business as usual This position has been classified as a hybrid role, requiring the selected candidate to typically spend 40-60% of their time collaborating and connecting face-to-face at our Cambridge offices. Aside from our hybrid principles, other flexible working requests will be considered from the first day of employment, including other work arrangements should you require adjustments due to a disability or long-term health condition. About You Experience of working in a People Partnering capacity, ideally across multiple countries or complex organisational environments. You are confident navigating change and translating complexity into practical action. Additionally will bring: Experience supporting people related change or implementation activity in a business partnering capacity Knowledge of employment practices and how they shape policy, documentation and engagement Strong stakeholder skills, with the ability to build trust across diverse groups Degree educated (relevant HR / People qualification), or equivalent level of relevant professional experience. Ability to interpret data, local insight and input from others to identify risks and solutions Clear communication skills, including translating complex topics into accessible messages Confidence working in a fast moving, collaborative environment It would be advantageous if you also have: Experience working across different country or cultural contexts in Business Partenting capacity including navigating differing local employment practices, stakeholder contexts and organisational needs. Experience supporting more complex or multi-country change activity where there are multiple stakeholders or competing requirements Experience working with external advisers or specialist teams to interpret requirements and translate them into practical outputs For a detailed job description, please refer to the link at the bottom of the advert on our careers site. We are a Disability Confident (DC) employer that is committed to equality and inclusion ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. The DC scheme's Offer of an Interview commitment applies to applicants who opt in, and disclose a disability or a long-term health condition, and who best meet the minimum criteria for the role. In instances where interviewing all qualifying candidates is not practicable and/or appropriate, we prioritise those who best meet the minimum criteria, as we would for applicants who do not have a disability or long-term health condition. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We aim to support candidates by making our interview process clear and transparent. The closing date for all applications will be 22 May 2026. We will review applications on an ongoing basis, and shortlisted candidates can expect interviews to take place on/from week commencing 1 June 2026. If you are shortlisted and progressed through the stages, you can expect: First stage virtual interview via MS Teams. You will be provided with a brief to complete a role related task which will need to be returned by presented on the day of your interview. Second interview: in-person at our offices in Cambridge. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process due to a disability or a long-term health condition, there will be an opportunity for you to inform us via the online application form. We will do our best to accommodate your needs. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. We are committed to an equitable recruitment process. As such, applications must be submitted via our official online application procedure. Please refrain from sending your CV directly to our recruiters. If you experience technical difficulties or require additional support with submitting your online application, contact the Recruiter. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You will belong to a collaborative team that is exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it is safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities. At Cambridge University Press & Assessment, we are dedicated to fostering an environment where your career aspirations are not only recognised but actively supported. Whether you are looking for new responsibilities within your current team, interested in a promotion or secondment, or exploring a different career path, we offer various resources to support your professional development. Our Online Learning Platform, leadership development pathways, and mentorship schemes are readily available to all employees, ensuring you have the tools to reach your fullest potential. If you are ready to take the next step in your Cambridge journey, we welcome your application. Together, we continue to shape a culture where everyone feels empowered to succeed and motivated to make a difference- for ourselves, for each other, and for learners worldwide

Job title: Senior Philanthropy Lead (USA) Department: Development Responsible to: Director of Development and Funded Programmes Location: London (UK) - Hybrid working. AlternativelyUSA based. Working pattern: Full-time, 38.5 hours per week Duration of contract: Permanent Start Date: As soon as possible Help shape the future of global education through transformative philanthropy. UWC International is seeking a Senior Philanthropy Lead (USA) to advance major gifts fundraising and strategic philanthropic engagement across the United States. This is a newly created role, reflecting our ambition to significantly grow our fundraising capability and expand our reach. Reporting to the Director of Development and partnering closely with the UK-based Executive Director, you will lead the cultivation of a high-value donor portfolio, secure transformational gifts, and build long-term, trust-based relationships with individuals, foundations, and partners who share our vision. This is a pivotal senior role with the opportunity to elevate UWC International s presence in the U.S. while developing your own expertise within a globally connected organisation. You will work alongside experienced international fundraisers, including senior leadership and board members, offering a unique platform to learn, grow, and influence strategy at the highest level. Bringing strategic insight and creativity, you will help grow income, strengthen donor engagement, and advance key priorities, including the UWC Global Endowment and ambitions set out in our 2030 Strategy. Collaboration will be central working closely with schools, particularly UWC-USA in Montezuma, New Mexico, as well as national committees and dedicated supporters to unlock new opportunities for impact. The role is UK-based with regular travel to the United States, though we are open to exploring a U.S. base for the right candidate. We are looking for a relationship-driven leader who combines sharp strategic thinking with a strong track record in major gifts fundraising. Experience or strong knowledge of the U.S. fundraising, advancement, or development landscape would be a distinct advantage. You will be confident in identifying and engaging new prospects, stewarding high-level donors, and translating ambition into measurable results, ultimately strengthening UWC s visibility and influence in the U.S. and contributing to a global movement that transforms lives through education. About us UWC is a global movement of 18 schools across four continents, united by the mission to make education a force for peace and a sustainable future. Each year, we bring together young people from over 150 countries to live and learn in diverse international communities, developing academic excellence, cross-cultural understanding, and a drive for social impact. Our students go on to become leaders in politics, NGOs, business, education, and grassroots movements, shaping a more just and sustainable world. Today, our global network includes over 85,000 alumni united by the values they developed at UWC. About UWC International UWC International is the operational arm of UWC, a UK-registered and Germany-registered charity at the heart of the global UWC movement. Based in London and Berlin, our team works closely with stakeholders across the UWC network and supports a global alumni community. Our work includes global fundraising, communications, promotion and support for the network of more than 150 UWC national committees. We also lead on global strategy and provide key services to UWC schools and colleges. We are proud to reflect the diversity we champion. Our international team represents over 25 nationalities, bringing a wide range of perspectives and lived experiences. We are committed to anti-racism, diversity, equity and inclusion (ARDEI) across all aspects of our work ensuring our organisational culture reflects the values we promote across the UWC movement. What we offer As part of a commitment to our employees, we offer the following: Hybrid working - we operate hybrid working arrangements, with at least 20% of the week in the office and up to 80% working from home. This role however will require flexibility to travel to and spend additional time in London or abroad beyond the 20% in-office requirement. Flexible working hours - our standard working hours are 38.5 per week. We support flexible working and are happy to discuss different working patterns. Generous annual leave allowance we offer 28 days holiday per year plus 8 public holidays (pro rata for part-time or fixed-term contracts). Paid leave for personal growth - up to 2 days per year for volunteering or up to 2 days per year for study leave. Learning & development opportunities we have access to various learning and development platforms to support your professional growth, as well as a budget set aside for professional development. Income Protection & well-being support - We offer income protection to all employees, an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) with access to a legal support helpline, remote GP appointments, medical second opinions, mental health support, physiotherapy, lifestyle coaching, personal trainer and nutritionist sessions, and a well-being calendar featuring podcasts and webinars. Exclusive discounts & perks - with access to a range of discounts across shopping, dining, lifestyle and entertainment, with thousands of offers on hundreds of top retailers. Cyclescheme and eyecare vouchers Enhanced maternity and enhanced paternity leave Enhanced sick pay Higher-than-standard pension contribution scheme - UWC International will contribute up to 8% of the employee s gross salary toward their Pension scheme with NEST in the UK. In-person meetings: Yearly Staff Away Days, team retreats and travel to our international schools and international events as needed to create connected teams. Visa requirements Anyone who applies to work at UWC International in London must have a work visa before starting employment, in compliance with the relevant immigration rules. Please provide confirmation of your eligibility to indefinitely work or reside in the UK in your application. If you are planning to be USA based, please make this known in your application. Any offers of employment made by UWC International will be subject to a right-to-work check on your immigration status. Application Process Do you want to be part of our team? To apply, please submit an up to date copy of your CV along with a cover letter in English (each a maximum of 2 pages) on the application link provided. Your cover letter must: Provide details of your expected salary and location Outline your experience, skills and competencies against the Person specification section in the attached Job Description. Explain why you want to join UWC International. Provide confirmation of your eligibility to work or reside in the UK or US. Provide the name and contact details of two professional referees, including their job title, email address and the capacity in which you are known to them. References are taken up prior to the second round interviews. We will not contact your referees without first letting you know. PLEASE NOTE: applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and interviews will be arranged as soon as we receive a set of suitable candidates. If you are interested, submit your application as soon as possible. For further information on this opportunity, please contact us to connect you with the recruiting manager. Safeguarding Statement The job holder might have to travel to UWC schools and colleges. Therefore, a Basic DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service) or international equivalent will be required before any job offer is made. We will also take up references before the second stage of the interview process. Diversity Statement UWC places deliberate diversity at the heart of our educational model because of its critical importance in our mission to unite people, nations and cultures for peace and a sustainable future . At the UWC International Office, we believe this commitment to deliberate diversity must be reflected within our team, organisational practices, policies and culture. We recognise people with different backgrounds, skills, attitudes and experiences bring fresh ideas and perceptions, and we encourage and leverage these differences to make our work more relevant and accessible. We will not discriminate or tolerate discriminatory behaviour on any grounds such as, but not limited to, race, gender, disability, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religion or belief, marital/partnership or family status, sexual orientation, age or socioeconomic background. We strive to be an inclusive workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging, has a voice, can raise concerns, and feels comfortable and confident. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment and to act accordingly as we aspire best to serve the UWC mission and our global community. It is an ongoing journey and we welcome all those ready to travel with us.

SENDCo (Primary SEND School - SEMH, trauma, ADHD, Autism) Location: Fishponds, Bristol Start date: 1st September 2026 Hours: Full-time, 8:30am - 4:00pm, Monday to Friday Type: Temp to Perm Salary: £32,916 - £51,047.36 (paid daily during temp period) Contract: Full-time (term time + INSET; flexible by agreement) Lead with purpose. Transform lives. Elmtree Grove School is seeking a passionate and skilled SENDCo to join our specialist provision for primary-aged learners with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND SEMH, trauma, ADHD, Autism). This is more than a coordination role it s a chance to shape provision, influence whole-school practice, and make a lasting difference to children who need it most. About the Role As SENDCo, you will be a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, leading and coordinating SEND provision across the school. You ll ensure every pupil s needs are understood, planned for, and met through high-quality, individualised approaches. You ll work at the heart of a multidisciplinary network collaborating with families, local authorities, and external professionals to create stability, progress, and positive outcomes for every child. What You ll Be Doing Leading SEND provision across the school in line with the SEND Code of Practice Overseeing EHCPs, annual reviews, and liaison with local authorities Driving high-quality, personalised provision for pupils with complex needs Supporting and developing staff in inclusive and trauma-informed practice Working closely with families to build strong, trusting partnerships Coordinating multi-agency input (e.g. Educational Psychologists, SALT, Social Care) Contributing to safeguarding, behaviour support, and pastoral planning Line managing and developing the Learning Support team Monitoring the impact of interventions and ensuring accountability What We re Looking For We re looking for someone who combines expertise with empathy a leader who is both strategic and hands-on. A team player who cares passionately about the life chances of young people. Essential: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Fully Qualified Teacher (induction passed) National Award for SEND Coordination (or willingness to achieve) Strong experience with complex SEND and/or SEMH In-depth knowledge of EHCP processes and SEND legislation Experience working with external agencies and local authorities A calm, resilient and solution-focused approach Desirable: Experience in a specialist or independent setting Training in trauma-informed or therapeutic approaches Why Join Elmtree Grove School? Every Child, Every Opportunity, The Right Opportunity Our approach is to offer a bespoke and relevant learning program for each learner. Integration into standardised education opportunities and social integration is everything we do. No child should have their future negatively affected or be excluded in their later life due to the lack of access or support for education opportunities that are appropriate to their abilities & strengths. We believe strongly in people and look for people that have: Education-relevant qualifications in supporting teaching & learning good experience in supporting young people in an education setting understanding and expertise in supporting learners with SEND skills & strategies in supporting emotional wellbeing tenacity & resilience to manage, influence & effect positive behaviours & decisions in learners the ability to present a strong role model for young people, including having fun! collaborative and pro-active working practices a strong sense of responsibility & work ethic Working with our organisation is a rewarding experience. We offer an enjoyable workplace with additional employment benefits for our permanent staff colleagues: Bright HR - online HR management portal also offering partner discounts Private Healthcare (Vitality) Employee Assist - independent healthcare perks Free training - role specific & relevant, accredited training Employee Support Assistant - dedicated colleagues to coach & support our employees Pension scheme (not currently teacher pension scheme) company celebration events Ready to make a difference? If you re driven by purpose and committed to inclusive, child-centred education, we d love to hear from you. Application/interview schedule: Closing date 1st June 2026 Shortlisting 3rd June 2026 Interviews week commencing 8th June 2026 Apply now and be part of something meaningful. Applications are welcomed from candidates that meet the vast majority of the above job & person criteria. We also recognise that many people who are interested in such a role may not have specific experience as detailed so we would still welcome an application from those that have substantial experience of supporting young people with SEND or other challenges in education. All applications will be managed by Elementa. Successful applications will have a full-prescreen, interview, insight session and visit to one of our Alternative Provision sites. Any (permanent) appointment will be subject to a successful interview process, satisfactory references, DBS Enhanced Disclosure (which may be chargeable at £64.20 unless you have a DBS subscribed to the Update Service) and successful completion of employment trial period. Please apply with your full up to date CV. All applicants will be promptly responded to.