Head of Geography Outstanding Secondary School Westminster A forward thinking & leading Secondary School in the Borough of Westminster are on the hunt for a Head of Geography for a September 2026 start. This is a permanent & full-time contract. This "Outstanding" Secondary School is renowned throughout the Borough as bringing education to life and ensuring that all teachers think about the bigger picture for pupils & not just about exam results. You'll be leadinga small Geography Department made up of a cohort of Teachers ranging with the following backgrounds: Trainee Teachers, ECT, Teach First & experienced Geography Teachers. This Head of Geography opportunity will allow you to both grow / develop a fantastic curriculum, while work alongside some fantastic practitioners. Future leadership opportunities are always available, with the school having multiple awards for CPD & Investment in their own people. If this sounds like the Head of Geography opportunity for you, then read on below to find out further information now! JOB DESCRIPTION Head of Geography Leading a large team of Geography Teachers KS3-5 (GCSE & A Level) Manage multiple different personalities September 2025 start - Permanent - Full Time MPS3 - UPS3 + TLR £7,500 Located in the Borough of Westminster PERSON SPECIFICATION Must have UK QTS You must be able to manage a range of personalities Be able to motivate, inspire & drive standards throughout Strong understanding of Geography curriculum Outstanding expectations for yourself & fellow Geography Teachers SCHOOL DETAILS Graded "Outstanding" in latest Ofsted report Leading Teacher Training School Well above average GCSE & A Level results Modern ethos throughout High numbers of EAL & SEN Fast paced environment Plenty of CPD opportunities Located in the Borough of Westminster If you are interested in this Head of Geography opportunity , visits to the school can be arranged immediately. Apply for this Head of Geography opportunity by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted). Head of Geography Outstanding Secondary School Westminster INDT
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Head of Geography Outstanding Secondary School Westminster A forward thinking & leading Secondary School in the Borough of Westminster are on the hunt for a Head of Geography for a September 2026 start. This is a permanent & full-time contract. This "Outstanding" Secondary School is renowned throughout the Borough as bringing education to life and ensuring that all teachers think about the bigger picture for pupils & not just about exam results. You'll be leadinga small Geography Department made up of a cohort of Teachers ranging with the following backgrounds: Trainee Teachers, ECT, Teach First & experienced Geography Teachers. This Head of Geography opportunity will allow you to both grow / develop a fantastic curriculum, while work alongside some fantastic practitioners. Future leadership opportunities are always available, with the school having multiple awards for CPD & Investment in their own people. If this sounds like the Head of Geography opportunity for you, then read on below to find out further information now! JOB DESCRIPTION Head of Geography Leading a large team of Geography Teachers KS3-5 (GCSE & A Level) Manage multiple different personalities September 2025 start - Permanent - Full Time MPS3 - UPS3 + TLR £7,500 Located in the Borough of Westminster PERSON SPECIFICATION Must have UK QTS You must be able to manage a range of personalities Be able to motivate, inspire & drive standards throughout Strong understanding of Geography curriculum Outstanding expectations for yourself & fellow Geography Teachers SCHOOL DETAILS Graded "Outstanding" in latest Ofsted report Leading Teacher Training School Well above average GCSE & A Level results Modern ethos throughout High numbers of EAL & SEN Fast paced environment Plenty of CPD opportunities Located in the Borough of Westminster If you are interested in this Head of Geography opportunity , visits to the school can be arranged immediately. Apply for this Head of Geography opportunity by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted). Head of Geography Outstanding Secondary School Westminster INDT
Primary SEN Teacher - September 2026 Q - Are you a SEN Teacher looking to join an Oustanding SEN School in in their Primary Department September 2026? Or Q - Are you a Primary Teacher looking to transition from a Mainstream school to an SEN School? An SEN School in the Borough of Hounslow are on the hunt for an Primary SEN Teacher to join in September 2026. This role is full-time and permanetly employed directly by the school. If you are considering joining a new school for September, do not hesisate to apply to this advert as the Executive Headteacher is open to holding interviews ASAP! Key Information about this SEN Teacher vacancy & school SEN School for students aged 4-18 Focused on supporting chidlren with ASD and Complex Needs Teaching small classes of children with strong adult to child ratios (typically 7 adults per class of 10 students) Teaching an individualised curriculum, tailored to children's individual learning goals Working alongside a range of professionals including Speech and Language Therapist, Occupational Therapist etc Working & supporting parents and colleagues Setting up provisions for SEN children, with lots of learning through play Teaching a middle ability group, aged 7-11 working at EYFS/KS1 level. Does this sound like the Primary SEN Teacher opportunity for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information! JOB DESCRIPTION - Primary SEN Teacher Primary SEN Teacher Teaching SEN children in small groups Setting up provisions for SEN children Focus on increasing the quality of learning & provisions for SEN children at the school September 2026 start date Full time, permanent contracy MPS1 - UPS3 + SEN Point 1 or 2 Located in the Hounslow, Outer London Payscale PERSON SPECIFICATION - Primary SEN Teacher Must have UK QTS Strong understanding of the curriculum required You must show a passion and creative flare towards education and inspiring young minds Understanding of the teaching standards Lesson observations required: 'Good or Outstanding' SCHOOL DETAILS - Primary SEN Teacher Ofsted 'Good' SEN School for ASD & Complex Needs Strong SLT in place - Fantastic down-to-earth Executive Head Teacher Creative and forward-thinking ethos throughout the School Fantastic CPD opportunities on offer Located in the Borough of Hounslow If you are interested in this Primary SEN Teacher opportunity , visits to the school can be arranged immediately. Apply for this Primary SEN Teacher opportunity by sending your CV to Joe at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted). Primary SEN Teacher - September 2026 INDT
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Primary SEN Teacher - September 2026 Q - Are you a SEN Teacher looking to join an Oustanding SEN School in in their Primary Department September 2026? Or Q - Are you a Primary Teacher looking to transition from a Mainstream school to an SEN School? An SEN School in the Borough of Hounslow are on the hunt for an Primary SEN Teacher to join in September 2026. This role is full-time and permanetly employed directly by the school. If you are considering joining a new school for September, do not hesisate to apply to this advert as the Executive Headteacher is open to holding interviews ASAP! Key Information about this SEN Teacher vacancy & school SEN School for students aged 4-18 Focused on supporting chidlren with ASD and Complex Needs Teaching small classes of children with strong adult to child ratios (typically 7 adults per class of 10 students) Teaching an individualised curriculum, tailored to children's individual learning goals Working alongside a range of professionals including Speech and Language Therapist, Occupational Therapist etc Working & supporting parents and colleagues Setting up provisions for SEN children, with lots of learning through play Teaching a middle ability group, aged 7-11 working at EYFS/KS1 level. Does this sound like the Primary SEN Teacher opportunity for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information! JOB DESCRIPTION - Primary SEN Teacher Primary SEN Teacher Teaching SEN children in small groups Setting up provisions for SEN children Focus on increasing the quality of learning & provisions for SEN children at the school September 2026 start date Full time, permanent contracy MPS1 - UPS3 + SEN Point 1 or 2 Located in the Hounslow, Outer London Payscale PERSON SPECIFICATION - Primary SEN Teacher Must have UK QTS Strong understanding of the curriculum required You must show a passion and creative flare towards education and inspiring young minds Understanding of the teaching standards Lesson observations required: 'Good or Outstanding' SCHOOL DETAILS - Primary SEN Teacher Ofsted 'Good' SEN School for ASD & Complex Needs Strong SLT in place - Fantastic down-to-earth Executive Head Teacher Creative and forward-thinking ethos throughout the School Fantastic CPD opportunities on offer Located in the Borough of Hounslow If you are interested in this Primary SEN Teacher opportunity , visits to the school can be arranged immediately. Apply for this Primary SEN Teacher opportunity by sending your CV to Joe at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted). Primary SEN Teacher - September 2026 INDT
Joining the School Governance team as a flexible, part-time Local Authority Clerk to Governors / Trustees , you will provide vital administrative support to schools across the county. Proactive and dedicated, you will use your excellent organisational and communication skills and experience in meeting administration and minute taking, to make a real difference in Hampshire schools. This role is offered on an annualised hours contract, meaning your total working hours are spread across the year rather than following a fixed weekly schedule. Whilst your role will mostly be home-based with the flexibility to complete clerking tasks around your existing commitments, you will be required to travel to the schools to which you are assigned to clerk their governance meetings. We aim to link you with schools that are close to where you live. We currently have multiple posts available across Hart and Rushmoor areas, with particular interest in applicants from the Fleet and Farnborough areas. What you'll do: Provide essential support to Governors and Trustees, helping schools achieve the best outcomes for their pupils. Administer and minute board and committee meetings, primarily held in the evenings. Following training, provide guidance on governance legislation and policy. Prepare and distribute agendas and meeting papers and produce accurate minutes within agreed timeframes. Maintain accurate records of meetings, attendance and board membership. Provide procedural governance guidance to chairs and executive leaders. What we're looking for: Minimum of 2 GCSEs (or equivalent), including English Language and Maths. Proven experience in committee administration and accurate minute taking. Strong organisational skills and ability to work independently. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to remain impartial, maintain confidentiality, and comply with data protection legislation. IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office and internet access. Ability to travel to assigned schools for governance meetings. Why join us: Benefit from a comprehensive training programme and mentoring, and ongoing support from the governance and clerking team. Flexible, mostly home-based working arrangements that fit around your commitments. The opportunity to become an integral part of Hampshire's School Improvement team. Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. A competitive benefits package that includes generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other roles you may have experience of may include: Administrative Officer, Senior Administrative Assistant, School Improvement Administrator, Business Administration Officer, Governance Coordinator, Executive Assistant, Education Administrator, Business Support Officer, Head Teacher, Deputy Head Teacher, Teacher
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Joining the School Governance team as a flexible, part-time Local Authority Clerk to Governors / Trustees , you will provide vital administrative support to schools across the county. Proactive and dedicated, you will use your excellent organisational and communication skills and experience in meeting administration and minute taking, to make a real difference in Hampshire schools. This role is offered on an annualised hours contract, meaning your total working hours are spread across the year rather than following a fixed weekly schedule. Whilst your role will mostly be home-based with the flexibility to complete clerking tasks around your existing commitments, you will be required to travel to the schools to which you are assigned to clerk their governance meetings. We aim to link you with schools that are close to where you live. We currently have multiple posts available across Hart and Rushmoor areas, with particular interest in applicants from the Fleet and Farnborough areas. What you'll do: Provide essential support to Governors and Trustees, helping schools achieve the best outcomes for their pupils. Administer and minute board and committee meetings, primarily held in the evenings. Following training, provide guidance on governance legislation and policy. Prepare and distribute agendas and meeting papers and produce accurate minutes within agreed timeframes. Maintain accurate records of meetings, attendance and board membership. Provide procedural governance guidance to chairs and executive leaders. What we're looking for: Minimum of 2 GCSEs (or equivalent), including English Language and Maths. Proven experience in committee administration and accurate minute taking. Strong organisational skills and ability to work independently. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to remain impartial, maintain confidentiality, and comply with data protection legislation. IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office and internet access. Ability to travel to assigned schools for governance meetings. Why join us: Benefit from a comprehensive training programme and mentoring, and ongoing support from the governance and clerking team. Flexible, mostly home-based working arrangements that fit around your commitments. The opportunity to become an integral part of Hampshire's School Improvement team. Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. A competitive benefits package that includes generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other roles you may have experience of may include: Administrative Officer, Senior Administrative Assistant, School Improvement Administrator, Business Administration Officer, Governance Coordinator, Executive Assistant, Education Administrator, Business Support Officer, Head Teacher, Deputy Head Teacher, Teacher
Teacher of Biology / Science Teacher In the heart of Westminster an 'Outstanding' Secondary School are on the hunt for a Teacher of Biology / Science Teacher for a September 2026 start. This is a permanent, and full-time contract. The Head Teacher is looking for an ambitious Teacher of Biology / Science Teacher who is keen to add value to an expanding Science Department. The school is renowned for their supportive SLT, and impressive Progress 8 results across all subjects. The school are well invested into the Education sector setting new teaching practices, as well as training their own and new staff. It's an exciting time at the school! Experienced Science Teachers can take on a TLR such as KS3 Coordinator, Pastoral Responsibility and more. Early Careers Teachers (ECTs) will be enrolled onto the school's very own bespoke ECT induction, as well as work alongside a range of young & experienced Science Teachers. Does this sound like the Teacher of Biology / Science Teacher for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information! JOB DESCRIPTION Teacher of Biology / Science Teacher Inspiring and motivating the younger generation Working alongside a team of fantastic Science Teachers TLR Opportunities: KS3 Coordinator and Pastoral Responsibilities ECTs welcome: 1:1 Mentor, bespoke NQT induction, In & out of house training and more September 2026 start - Full Time & Permanent The school are happy to work around registration deadlines for ALL candidates MPS1-UPS3 - £42,571 - £59,135 + TLR (Size depending on experience) Located in the Borough of Westminster PERSON SPECIFICATION Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level You must be able to work as part of a large team of Science Teachers Must be willing to listen to feedback SCHOOL DETAILS Graded 'Outstanding' in latest Ofsted report Impressive Progress 8 results Modern & creative facilities throughout Impeccable behavior throughout the School Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants Good Tube Links - Westminster Carpark onsite If you are interested in this Teacher of Biology / Science Teacher opportunity , interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately! Apply for this Teacher of Biology / Science Teacher opportunity by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Teacher of Biology / Science Teacher INDT
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Teacher of Biology / Science Teacher In the heart of Westminster an 'Outstanding' Secondary School are on the hunt for a Teacher of Biology / Science Teacher for a September 2026 start. This is a permanent, and full-time contract. The Head Teacher is looking for an ambitious Teacher of Biology / Science Teacher who is keen to add value to an expanding Science Department. The school is renowned for their supportive SLT, and impressive Progress 8 results across all subjects. The school are well invested into the Education sector setting new teaching practices, as well as training their own and new staff. It's an exciting time at the school! Experienced Science Teachers can take on a TLR such as KS3 Coordinator, Pastoral Responsibility and more. Early Careers Teachers (ECTs) will be enrolled onto the school's very own bespoke ECT induction, as well as work alongside a range of young & experienced Science Teachers. Does this sound like the Teacher of Biology / Science Teacher for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information! JOB DESCRIPTION Teacher of Biology / Science Teacher Inspiring and motivating the younger generation Working alongside a team of fantastic Science Teachers TLR Opportunities: KS3 Coordinator and Pastoral Responsibilities ECTs welcome: 1:1 Mentor, bespoke NQT induction, In & out of house training and more September 2026 start - Full Time & Permanent The school are happy to work around registration deadlines for ALL candidates MPS1-UPS3 - £42,571 - £59,135 + TLR (Size depending on experience) Located in the Borough of Westminster PERSON SPECIFICATION Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level You must be able to work as part of a large team of Science Teachers Must be willing to listen to feedback SCHOOL DETAILS Graded 'Outstanding' in latest Ofsted report Impressive Progress 8 results Modern & creative facilities throughout Impeccable behavior throughout the School Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants Good Tube Links - Westminster Carpark onsite If you are interested in this Teacher of Biology / Science Teacher opportunity , interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately! Apply for this Teacher of Biology / Science Teacher opportunity by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Teacher of Biology / Science Teacher INDT
Days: Monday to Thursday - for 40/41 weeks per annum. The nursery timetable tends to follow most state school holidays. Hours: 8:30 am - 2:00 pm (can be flexible - core hours 9:00 am to 1:30 pm) Salary: Negotiable, but will be above NMW; holiday pay, pension benefit (if successful applicant opts in) Qualifications: Any of the following would be preferable: A valid Level 2 Certificate or above in Early Years & Childcare; or Montessori Diploma; or Qualified Teacher Status. A current Level 2 or higher Certificate in Food Handling & Hygiene preferable, but training can be provided. "Safeguarding Children" training and Paediatric First Aid will also be required if successful applicant does not hold a current certificate for each. Experience: Experience of working with young children in a nursery or teaching environment preferable. An understanding of healthy eating and experience of preparing and cooking nutritious meals preferable. Details: Preparation of snack with the children each day and preparation/cooking of lunch from scratch daily for group (possibly up to 18 children when the nursery is full). Successful applicant will also have the opportunity to work with young children (aged from 2 - 5 years) during each session. Please note that the successful applicant will require an enhanced DBS check. Proprietor will organise this if the applicant does not have an ongoing DBS certificate. This is a rewarding position for someone who both enjoys cooking and working with young children. Our successful applicant will need to be: - skilled in time management; - organised; - patient with children; - confident; - act as a positive role model; - able to create nutritious meals and prepare menus, taking all dietary requirements into consideration; - able to plan food requirements for the week ahead; - enjoy cooking and be knowledgeable about healthy eating, food intolerances and allergies; - a good team worker; - a good communicator; - able to assist with ad hoc duties as and when required; - eligible to work in the UK; - non-smoker preferred.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Days: Monday to Thursday - for 40/41 weeks per annum. The nursery timetable tends to follow most state school holidays. Hours: 8:30 am - 2:00 pm (can be flexible - core hours 9:00 am to 1:30 pm) Salary: Negotiable, but will be above NMW; holiday pay, pension benefit (if successful applicant opts in) Qualifications: Any of the following would be preferable: A valid Level 2 Certificate or above in Early Years & Childcare; or Montessori Diploma; or Qualified Teacher Status. A current Level 2 or higher Certificate in Food Handling & Hygiene preferable, but training can be provided. "Safeguarding Children" training and Paediatric First Aid will also be required if successful applicant does not hold a current certificate for each. Experience: Experience of working with young children in a nursery or teaching environment preferable. An understanding of healthy eating and experience of preparing and cooking nutritious meals preferable. Details: Preparation of snack with the children each day and preparation/cooking of lunch from scratch daily for group (possibly up to 18 children when the nursery is full). Successful applicant will also have the opportunity to work with young children (aged from 2 - 5 years) during each session. Please note that the successful applicant will require an enhanced DBS check. Proprietor will organise this if the applicant does not have an ongoing DBS certificate. This is a rewarding position for someone who both enjoys cooking and working with young children. Our successful applicant will need to be: - skilled in time management; - organised; - patient with children; - confident; - act as a positive role model; - able to create nutritious meals and prepare menus, taking all dietary requirements into consideration; - able to plan food requirements for the week ahead; - enjoy cooking and be knowledgeable about healthy eating, food intolerances and allergies; - a good team worker; - a good communicator; - able to assist with ad hoc duties as and when required; - eligible to work in the UK; - non-smoker preferred.
Polaris Education - Morley School, Maidenhead Head Teacher Contract: Full-Time Term Time Only Salary: £50,000 to £60,000 dependent on experience Additional Benefits: Professional Development opportunities, Enhanced pension scheme, Free on-site parking, CPD through internal and external providers, Life Insurance x 2, Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Plan Opening Date: Projected opening date Septe click apply for full job details
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Polaris Education - Morley School, Maidenhead Head Teacher Contract: Full-Time Term Time Only Salary: £50,000 to £60,000 dependent on experience Additional Benefits: Professional Development opportunities, Enhanced pension scheme, Free on-site parking, CPD through internal and external providers, Life Insurance x 2, Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Plan Opening Date: Projected opening date Septe click apply for full job details
£72,858 - £76,154 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our Assistant Head Teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs . Alongside the Head Teacher, you'll set the vision for the future of the school, ensuring we have the right people and plans in place to see that our young people leave feeling proud of what they've achieved. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As an Assistant Head Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from the broader management team, to a range of supporting specialists. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than an Assistant Head Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - You'll need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status - You'll also need leadership and management experience - Your drive to raise the quality of teaching and learning - Your understanding of what good behaviours for learning look like - Your effective leadership and coaching skills - Your knowledge of how best to use your interpersonal skills to develop a strong staff team Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
£72,858 - £76,154 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our Assistant Head Teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs . Alongside the Head Teacher, you'll set the vision for the future of the school, ensuring we have the right people and plans in place to see that our young people leave feeling proud of what they've achieved. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As an Assistant Head Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from the broader management team, to a range of supporting specialists. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than an Assistant Head Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - You'll need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status - You'll also need leadership and management experience - Your drive to raise the quality of teaching and learning - Your understanding of what good behaviours for learning look like - Your effective leadership and coaching skills - Your knowledge of how best to use your interpersonal skills to develop a strong staff team Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
ARK BENTWORTH PRIMARY ACADEMY
Hammersmith And Fulham, London
About The Role We're proud to share that our school has been recognised as a top-performing primary school nationally, receiving a top 10% badge for employee agency in the Spring 2026 census with The Engagement Platform (TEP). About the role You will be instrumental in our mission to provide every pupil with a great education and real choices in life, regardless of their background. As an Upper Key Stage 2 Class Teacher, you will play a vital role in ensuring pupils leave primary school with the knowledge, confidence and character they need to succeed in secondary school and beyond. We are looking to appoint an inspirational UKS2 teacher who will be a strong role model for our pupils, helping them to make excellent academic progress while also developing their independence, resilience and ambition. You will deliver high-quality, rigorous lessons that secure strong outcomes, build pupils' confidence and inspire a love of learning that extends beyond the classroom. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate practitioner who understands the importance of the final years of primary school. You will support pupils to deepen their understanding, strengthen their learning habits and prepare successfully for the next stage of their education. You will also play an important role in the wider life of the school, working closely with colleagues, families and the community to ensure every child is known, supported and challenged. For suitable candidates, there may be scope for additional subject leadership responsibilities, including a TLR, providing the opportunity to take the next professional step into leadership and contribute to the development of curriculum and teaching across the school. Early Career Teachers are also encouraged to apply. Our ideal candidate will: Be an excellent classroom practitioner with a strong understanding of high-quality teaching and learning Have experience of, or the potential to, raise attainment and secure strong outcomes for pupils Be passionate about getting to know every child and using these relationships to provide a caring and personalised approach to learning Share Ark Bentworth's values and mission to positively influence pupils' lives Have strong communication, organisation and adaptability skills Be committed to reflection, professional development and working as part of a collaborative team If you would like to discuss this opportunity or for any queries, please contact and . Please note that interviews will be held on a rolling basis, and we reserve the right to close the application process early. Early application is advised. About our school Ark Bentworth is a warm, ambitious and community-focused one-form entry primary school located near White City in Zone 2. Well connected by tube and overground links to White City, Wood Lane and Shepherd's Bush, the school sits in a beautiful Victorian building on a quiet residential road. Known as a "village school in the big city," Ark Bentworth offers the best of both worlds: a small, close-knit school community with the opportunities, support and ambition of the wider Ark network. Our size means that staff know pupils and families exceptionally well, relationships are strong, and every child is recognised as an individual. At Ark Bentworth, we are committed to fostering team spirit, responsibility and care for others. We believe every child deserves equal opportunities to learn, achieve and thrive. Through high-quality teaching and a nurturing school culture, our pupils develop the knowledge, skills and character they need to become confident, independent, determined and ambitious learners. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated and caring team where your work will have a visible and lasting impact. As an Upper Key Stage 2 teacher, you will help shape the final stage of pupils' primary journey, ensuring they are academically prepared, emotionally confident and ready for the opportunities ahead. Benefits A small, intimate and community approach to teaching and leadership Extensive professional development opportunities whilst being part of the Ark Schools network, including 10 annual Inset Days Being part of a friendly, innovate and collegiate working environment Utilising the Ark Curriculum Plus (AC+) partnership to adapt and deliver a knowledge-rich, ambitious and systematic curriculum Ark salaries are 2.5% higher than national main pay scales An attractive location with good public transport links and a school car park A school committed to the enjoyment, achievement and wellbeing of all Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at About Us About our school Ark Bentworth is a warm, ambitious and community-focused one-form entry primary school located near White City in Zone 2. Well connected by tube and overground links to White City, Wood Lane and Shepherd's Bush, the school sits in a beautiful Victorian building on a quiet residential road. Known as a "village school in the big city," Ark Bentworth offers the best of both worlds: a small, close-knit school community with the opportunities, support and ambition of the wider Ark network. Our size means that staff know pupils and families exceptionally well, relationships are strong, and every child is recognised as an individual. At Ark Bentworth, we are committed to fostering team spirit, responsibility and care for others. We believe every child deserves equal opportunities to learn, achieve and thrive. Through high-quality teaching and a nurturing school culture, our pupils develop the knowledge, skills and character they need to become confident, independent, determined and ambitious learners. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated and caring team where your work will have a visible and lasting impact. As an Upper Key Stage 2 teacher, you will help shape the final stage of pupils' primary journey, ensuring they are academically prepared, emotionally confident and ready for the opportunities ahead. Visit arkbentworth.org/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Jun 12, 2026
Seasonal
About The Role We're proud to share that our school has been recognised as a top-performing primary school nationally, receiving a top 10% badge for employee agency in the Spring 2026 census with The Engagement Platform (TEP). About the role You will be instrumental in our mission to provide every pupil with a great education and real choices in life, regardless of their background. As an Upper Key Stage 2 Class Teacher, you will play a vital role in ensuring pupils leave primary school with the knowledge, confidence and character they need to succeed in secondary school and beyond. We are looking to appoint an inspirational UKS2 teacher who will be a strong role model for our pupils, helping them to make excellent academic progress while also developing their independence, resilience and ambition. You will deliver high-quality, rigorous lessons that secure strong outcomes, build pupils' confidence and inspire a love of learning that extends beyond the classroom. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate practitioner who understands the importance of the final years of primary school. You will support pupils to deepen their understanding, strengthen their learning habits and prepare successfully for the next stage of their education. You will also play an important role in the wider life of the school, working closely with colleagues, families and the community to ensure every child is known, supported and challenged. For suitable candidates, there may be scope for additional subject leadership responsibilities, including a TLR, providing the opportunity to take the next professional step into leadership and contribute to the development of curriculum and teaching across the school. Early Career Teachers are also encouraged to apply. Our ideal candidate will: Be an excellent classroom practitioner with a strong understanding of high-quality teaching and learning Have experience of, or the potential to, raise attainment and secure strong outcomes for pupils Be passionate about getting to know every child and using these relationships to provide a caring and personalised approach to learning Share Ark Bentworth's values and mission to positively influence pupils' lives Have strong communication, organisation and adaptability skills Be committed to reflection, professional development and working as part of a collaborative team If you would like to discuss this opportunity or for any queries, please contact and . Please note that interviews will be held on a rolling basis, and we reserve the right to close the application process early. Early application is advised. About our school Ark Bentworth is a warm, ambitious and community-focused one-form entry primary school located near White City in Zone 2. Well connected by tube and overground links to White City, Wood Lane and Shepherd's Bush, the school sits in a beautiful Victorian building on a quiet residential road. Known as a "village school in the big city," Ark Bentworth offers the best of both worlds: a small, close-knit school community with the opportunities, support and ambition of the wider Ark network. Our size means that staff know pupils and families exceptionally well, relationships are strong, and every child is recognised as an individual. At Ark Bentworth, we are committed to fostering team spirit, responsibility and care for others. We believe every child deserves equal opportunities to learn, achieve and thrive. Through high-quality teaching and a nurturing school culture, our pupils develop the knowledge, skills and character they need to become confident, independent, determined and ambitious learners. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated and caring team where your work will have a visible and lasting impact. As an Upper Key Stage 2 teacher, you will help shape the final stage of pupils' primary journey, ensuring they are academically prepared, emotionally confident and ready for the opportunities ahead. Benefits A small, intimate and community approach to teaching and leadership Extensive professional development opportunities whilst being part of the Ark Schools network, including 10 annual Inset Days Being part of a friendly, innovate and collegiate working environment Utilising the Ark Curriculum Plus (AC+) partnership to adapt and deliver a knowledge-rich, ambitious and systematic curriculum Ark salaries are 2.5% higher than national main pay scales An attractive location with good public transport links and a school car park A school committed to the enjoyment, achievement and wellbeing of all Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at About Us About our school Ark Bentworth is a warm, ambitious and community-focused one-form entry primary school located near White City in Zone 2. Well connected by tube and overground links to White City, Wood Lane and Shepherd's Bush, the school sits in a beautiful Victorian building on a quiet residential road. Known as a "village school in the big city," Ark Bentworth offers the best of both worlds: a small, close-knit school community with the opportunities, support and ambition of the wider Ark network. Our size means that staff know pupils and families exceptionally well, relationships are strong, and every child is recognised as an individual. At Ark Bentworth, we are committed to fostering team spirit, responsibility and care for others. We believe every child deserves equal opportunities to learn, achieve and thrive. Through high-quality teaching and a nurturing school culture, our pupils develop the knowledge, skills and character they need to become confident, independent, determined and ambitious learners. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated and caring team where your work will have a visible and lasting impact. As an Upper Key Stage 2 teacher, you will help shape the final stage of pupils' primary journey, ensuring they are academically prepared, emotionally confident and ready for the opportunities ahead. Visit arkbentworth.org/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
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.
Jun 12, 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.
£72,858 - £76,154 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our Assistant Head Teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs . Alongside the Head Teacher, you'll set the vision for the future of the school, ensuring we have the right people and plans in place to see that our young people leave feeling proud of what they've achieved. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As an Assistant Head Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from the broader management team, to a range of supporting specialists. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than an Assistant Head Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - You'll need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status - You'll also need leadership and management experience - Your drive to raise the quality of teaching and learning - Your understanding of what good behaviours for learning look like - Your effective leadership and coaching skills - Your knowledge of how best to use your interpersonal skills to develop a strong staff team Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
£72,858 - £76,154 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our Assistant Head Teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs . Alongside the Head Teacher, you'll set the vision for the future of the school, ensuring we have the right people and plans in place to see that our young people leave feeling proud of what they've achieved. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As an Assistant Head Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from the broader management team, to a range of supporting specialists. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League football club's training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior playgrounds, with a multi-use games area. There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than an Assistant Head Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - You'll need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status - You'll also need leadership and management experience - Your drive to raise the quality of teaching and learning - Your understanding of what good behaviours for learning look like - Your effective leadership and coaching skills - Your knowledge of how best to use your interpersonal skills to develop a strong staff team Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Head Teacher Contract: Full-Time Term Time Only Salary: £50,000 to £60,000 dependent on experience Additional Benefits: Professional Development opportunities, Enhanced pension scheme, Free on-site parking, CPD through internal and external providers, Life Insurance x 2, Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Plan Opening Date: Projected opening date September 2026 Are you a compassionate and dedicat click apply for full job details
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Head Teacher Contract: Full-Time Term Time Only Salary: £50,000 to £60,000 dependent on experience Additional Benefits: Professional Development opportunities, Enhanced pension scheme, Free on-site parking, CPD through internal and external providers, Life Insurance x 2, Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Plan Opening Date: Projected opening date September 2026 Are you a compassionate and dedicat click apply for full job details
WORKING WITH US The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve. We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris. To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the Why Work For Us page. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking for a Senior Administrator to to join the CEO's Office, playing a key role in providing high-quality administrative and coordination support to senior leaders across the Federation. You will ensure the smooth running of day-to-day operations, managing priorities, supporting meetings and events and delivering work to a consistently high standard. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your responsibilities will include: Providing high-quality administrative and coordination support to the CEO's Office and senior leaders Preparing, formatting and updating documents, reports, correspondence and presentations Maintaining accurate and accessible electronic and hard-copy filing systems Responding to calls, emails and queries promptly and professionally Supporting day-to-day office operations by managing priorities and tracking actions Coordinating Federation-wide meetings and events, including preparing papers and recording actions Supporting and attending conferences and key Federation events Undertaking ad hoc administrative tasks and project support Facilitating HR administration and onboarding for senior staff Maintaining accurate employee records within Oracle Fusion Supporting payroll changes and ensuring accuracy of submitted information Preparing data for annual salary reviews, including pay and bonus information Managing the annual collection of Declaration of Interest forms Maintaining and updating emergency contact records Setting up and managing the annual leave system (E-days) Handling sensitive HR and payroll information with confidentiality and discretion WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: Experience of working in a busy administrative, executive support or office coordination role. Experience of handling confidential and sensitive information with discretion. Experience of maintaining accurate records and using administrative systems. Understanding of the importance of safeguarding, confidentiality and data protection. Experience of working with senior stakeholders and responding to competing priorities. Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage a varied workload and meet deadlines. Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Ability to prioritise effectively and use initiative without needing close supervision. Ability to follow processes carefully while also identifying where improvements may be needed. Ability to produce clear, accurate documents, records, action points and correspondence. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Confidence and professionalism when dealing with senior leaders, colleagues, academies, external organisations and visitors. Ability to build and maintain effective professional relationships at all levels. Calm, helpful and customer-focused approach. Ability to handle sensitive or challenging queries with tact and discretion For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you would like to discuss the opportunity further, or if you have any questions, please contact us via email to arrange a conversation. Before applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, this will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date. When applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. A reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. OUR VISION & VALUES Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed. We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that's why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Harris has a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including: Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression Annual performance and loyalty bonus Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution 26 days' annual leave (inclusive of our Christmas Eve closure day) plus bank holidays, rising to 27 days after 2 years' service, or equivalent for staff on term time contracts Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees Interest-free ICT and season ticket loans
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
WORKING WITH US The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve. We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris. To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the Why Work For Us page. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking for a Senior Administrator to to join the CEO's Office, playing a key role in providing high-quality administrative and coordination support to senior leaders across the Federation. You will ensure the smooth running of day-to-day operations, managing priorities, supporting meetings and events and delivering work to a consistently high standard. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your responsibilities will include: Providing high-quality administrative and coordination support to the CEO's Office and senior leaders Preparing, formatting and updating documents, reports, correspondence and presentations Maintaining accurate and accessible electronic and hard-copy filing systems Responding to calls, emails and queries promptly and professionally Supporting day-to-day office operations by managing priorities and tracking actions Coordinating Federation-wide meetings and events, including preparing papers and recording actions Supporting and attending conferences and key Federation events Undertaking ad hoc administrative tasks and project support Facilitating HR administration and onboarding for senior staff Maintaining accurate employee records within Oracle Fusion Supporting payroll changes and ensuring accuracy of submitted information Preparing data for annual salary reviews, including pay and bonus information Managing the annual collection of Declaration of Interest forms Maintaining and updating emergency contact records Setting up and managing the annual leave system (E-days) Handling sensitive HR and payroll information with confidentiality and discretion WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: Experience of working in a busy administrative, executive support or office coordination role. Experience of handling confidential and sensitive information with discretion. Experience of maintaining accurate records and using administrative systems. Understanding of the importance of safeguarding, confidentiality and data protection. Experience of working with senior stakeholders and responding to competing priorities. Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage a varied workload and meet deadlines. Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Ability to prioritise effectively and use initiative without needing close supervision. Ability to follow processes carefully while also identifying where improvements may be needed. Ability to produce clear, accurate documents, records, action points and correspondence. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Confidence and professionalism when dealing with senior leaders, colleagues, academies, external organisations and visitors. Ability to build and maintain effective professional relationships at all levels. Calm, helpful and customer-focused approach. Ability to handle sensitive or challenging queries with tact and discretion For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you would like to discuss the opportunity further, or if you have any questions, please contact us via email to arrange a conversation. Before applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, this will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date. When applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. A reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. OUR VISION & VALUES Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed. We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that's why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Harris has a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including: Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression Annual performance and loyalty bonus Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution 26 days' annual leave (inclusive of our Christmas Eve closure day) plus bank holidays, rising to 27 days after 2 years' service, or equivalent for staff on term time contracts Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees Interest-free ICT and season ticket loans
About The Role Teacher of MFL with Potential TLR Start date: September 2026 or January 2027 Location: Ark Alexandra Academy, Hastings, East Sussex Salary: Ark Outside London Main/Upper Pay Scales: £33,739 to £53,094 + and potential TLR for a leadership role including Head of Department for the right candidate. Hours: Full-time (40 hours per week) Contract: Permanent Closing date: 23:59 on 16 June 2026 The school reserves the right to withdraw this advert if a suitable candidate is appointed before the closing date. Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply early for this role to avoid disappointment. We are looking for an enthusiastic MFL teacher who can teach French and Spanish up to GCSE level. At KS3 the students follow an Ark MFL curriculum and at KS4 students follow the Edexcel syllabus for French and Spanish. We are pleased to offer the possibility of a TLR for an appropriately qualified and experienced candidate. This may include the opportunity to undertake a leadership role, such as Head of Department, subject to the successful applicant's skills, experience, and leadership capacity. This provides an excellent opportunity for a candidate seeking to develop or extend their leadership experience. The successful candidate will be able to communicate effectively with students of all abilities, be proactive, have excellent communication skills and be experienced in establishing successful learning relationships with young people and adults. They will be instrumental in our mission to provide every student a great education and real choices in life, regardless of their background. A passionate practitioner, with the ability to deliver high-quality, rigorous lessons that drive achievement and inspire a love of learning that extends beyond the classroom. For more information please read the information pack available for download. We're looking for an individual who: Has knowledge of the national secondary education system, examinations and curriculum Can lead by example, through outstanding practice and professionalism Cares about students, their learning, and their futures Is driven to make a difference, to overcome barriers, to be relentless in enabling all students to make exceptional progress Is committed to their own personal development and to collaborative, consultative working How to apply: Please click 'apply' on the website you are visiting to complete an online application form. Please note: we are unable to accept applications via CV. We will also be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this advert may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. Early application is strongly encouraged. You will be able to pause, save and log back in to complete your application up until the vacancy closes. If you would like to discuss this opportunity or for any queries, please contact . Benefits Salary higher than the national pay scales Twice as many training days as standard and network-wide events with Ark colleagues, held by the best minds in education Weekly staff training designed to meet the needs of the school Coaching for every teacher Protected co-planning time Access to the high-quality, professional development, including nationally recognised qualifications such as the NPQML and NPQSL Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues across the network Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at . About Us We are committed to creating one of the top performing schools in the UK, right here in Hastings. Ark Alexandra Academy is a popular secondary operating a 'One School, Two Campus' model since September 2024, offering unique opportunities for professional growth and development for our staff, and a more bespoke and supportive learning environment for our students. The school is on a rapid journey of improvement, driven by a traditional, evidence-based approach and a culture of high expectations, which was reflected in a significant uplift in GCSE results for 2025. Highlights include: 65% of students achieved a 4+ in English and maths A record 13% increase in students passing English and Maths Disadvantaged students and those with SEND saw an even greater pass rate in English and Maths of 16% and 17% respectively Indicative Progress 8 score has increased from -0.8 (2024) to +0.1 (2025), representing one of the biggest turnarounds in the UK We uphold traditional values of discipline, courtesy and respect, and are a strict no mobile phone school , ensuring a calm and purposeful learning environment where students are ready to learn. As part of the Ark network, Ark Alexandra Academy has access to the dedicated support of a highly successful MAT with a well-regarded CPD offer for leaders and teachers at all levels and a developing programme for support staff. In addition, the school is part of the Hastings DfE Education Investment Area giving an increased focus on the region, potential funding, and genuine opportunities for collaboration between schools. Join us on this exciting journey to transform education in Hastings. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
About The Role Teacher of MFL with Potential TLR Start date: September 2026 or January 2027 Location: Ark Alexandra Academy, Hastings, East Sussex Salary: Ark Outside London Main/Upper Pay Scales: £33,739 to £53,094 + and potential TLR for a leadership role including Head of Department for the right candidate. Hours: Full-time (40 hours per week) Contract: Permanent Closing date: 23:59 on 16 June 2026 The school reserves the right to withdraw this advert if a suitable candidate is appointed before the closing date. Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply early for this role to avoid disappointment. We are looking for an enthusiastic MFL teacher who can teach French and Spanish up to GCSE level. At KS3 the students follow an Ark MFL curriculum and at KS4 students follow the Edexcel syllabus for French and Spanish. We are pleased to offer the possibility of a TLR for an appropriately qualified and experienced candidate. This may include the opportunity to undertake a leadership role, such as Head of Department, subject to the successful applicant's skills, experience, and leadership capacity. This provides an excellent opportunity for a candidate seeking to develop or extend their leadership experience. The successful candidate will be able to communicate effectively with students of all abilities, be proactive, have excellent communication skills and be experienced in establishing successful learning relationships with young people and adults. They will be instrumental in our mission to provide every student a great education and real choices in life, regardless of their background. A passionate practitioner, with the ability to deliver high-quality, rigorous lessons that drive achievement and inspire a love of learning that extends beyond the classroom. For more information please read the information pack available for download. We're looking for an individual who: Has knowledge of the national secondary education system, examinations and curriculum Can lead by example, through outstanding practice and professionalism Cares about students, their learning, and their futures Is driven to make a difference, to overcome barriers, to be relentless in enabling all students to make exceptional progress Is committed to their own personal development and to collaborative, consultative working How to apply: Please click 'apply' on the website you are visiting to complete an online application form. Please note: we are unable to accept applications via CV. We will also be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this advert may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. Early application is strongly encouraged. You will be able to pause, save and log back in to complete your application up until the vacancy closes. If you would like to discuss this opportunity or for any queries, please contact . Benefits Salary higher than the national pay scales Twice as many training days as standard and network-wide events with Ark colleagues, held by the best minds in education Weekly staff training designed to meet the needs of the school Coaching for every teacher Protected co-planning time Access to the high-quality, professional development, including nationally recognised qualifications such as the NPQML and NPQSL Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues across the network Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at . About Us We are committed to creating one of the top performing schools in the UK, right here in Hastings. Ark Alexandra Academy is a popular secondary operating a 'One School, Two Campus' model since September 2024, offering unique opportunities for professional growth and development for our staff, and a more bespoke and supportive learning environment for our students. The school is on a rapid journey of improvement, driven by a traditional, evidence-based approach and a culture of high expectations, which was reflected in a significant uplift in GCSE results for 2025. Highlights include: 65% of students achieved a 4+ in English and maths A record 13% increase in students passing English and Maths Disadvantaged students and those with SEND saw an even greater pass rate in English and Maths of 16% and 17% respectively Indicative Progress 8 score has increased from -0.8 (2024) to +0.1 (2025), representing one of the biggest turnarounds in the UK We uphold traditional values of discipline, courtesy and respect, and are a strict no mobile phone school , ensuring a calm and purposeful learning environment where students are ready to learn. As part of the Ark network, Ark Alexandra Academy has access to the dedicated support of a highly successful MAT with a well-regarded CPD offer for leaders and teachers at all levels and a developing programme for support staff. In addition, the school is part of the Hastings DfE Education Investment Area giving an increased focus on the region, potential funding, and genuine opportunities for collaboration between schools. Join us on this exciting journey to transform education in Hastings. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Primary Teacher & English Lead - Waltham Forest, London Are you an experienced and qualified Primary Teacher seeking a new challenge for September 2026? Would you like the opportunity to lead on English across the whole school? Do you want to work in a primary school that is nurturing of both pupils and staff? A lovely 2 Form Entry Primary School located in Waltham Forest, London are seeking a primary teacher to join them on a permanent contract from September 2026 and have the opportunity to lead on English across the whole school. This primary teacher role is open to EYFS, KS1 & KS2 teachers. Primary Teacher & English Lead Waltham Forest, London MPS3 - UPS3 Salary + TLR 2 Permanent Contract 2 Form Entry School Good OFSTED Excellent education and training opportunties Clear career progression Supportive SLT and staff Local to station Large car park available This primary school based in Waltham Forest, London is vibrant and supportive. The building is large and bright with fantastic facilities including a staff gym, large sports hall, great outdoor learning spaces and a large music room. The classrooms and corridors are filled with beautiful displays of childrens work and topics being learned around the school. The Headteacher of this OFSTED Good Primary School has been at the school for a number of years and is supportive and friendly. They have helped the school move from strength over the last few years and is highly encouraging of pupils and staff. Together, with the senior leadership team and staff this Headteacher has high expectations of teaching and learning and trying to make the curriculum fun and creative. This primary school are seeking an experienced primary teacher who has either worked in EYFS, KS1 or KS2 and looking to take on the opportunity of leading English across the whole school. You must be a passionate and creative primary teacher who is not afraid to share ideas and work together with the staffing team to make the English curriculum exciting and enjoyable. You will have the opportunity to choose the year group that you want to teach from September depending on your preference and experience. You will be required to work alongside your partner teachers to plan, prepare and deliver lessons to all abilities. If you hold QTS and have the relevant experience to teach in this primary school and lead on English then please contact Yasmin on or please send your CV to ! Primary Teacher & English Lead - Waltham Forest, London Primary Teacher & English Lead - Waltham Forest, London
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Primary Teacher & English Lead - Waltham Forest, London Are you an experienced and qualified Primary Teacher seeking a new challenge for September 2026? Would you like the opportunity to lead on English across the whole school? Do you want to work in a primary school that is nurturing of both pupils and staff? A lovely 2 Form Entry Primary School located in Waltham Forest, London are seeking a primary teacher to join them on a permanent contract from September 2026 and have the opportunity to lead on English across the whole school. This primary teacher role is open to EYFS, KS1 & KS2 teachers. Primary Teacher & English Lead Waltham Forest, London MPS3 - UPS3 Salary + TLR 2 Permanent Contract 2 Form Entry School Good OFSTED Excellent education and training opportunties Clear career progression Supportive SLT and staff Local to station Large car park available This primary school based in Waltham Forest, London is vibrant and supportive. The building is large and bright with fantastic facilities including a staff gym, large sports hall, great outdoor learning spaces and a large music room. The classrooms and corridors are filled with beautiful displays of childrens work and topics being learned around the school. The Headteacher of this OFSTED Good Primary School has been at the school for a number of years and is supportive and friendly. They have helped the school move from strength over the last few years and is highly encouraging of pupils and staff. Together, with the senior leadership team and staff this Headteacher has high expectations of teaching and learning and trying to make the curriculum fun and creative. This primary school are seeking an experienced primary teacher who has either worked in EYFS, KS1 or KS2 and looking to take on the opportunity of leading English across the whole school. You must be a passionate and creative primary teacher who is not afraid to share ideas and work together with the staffing team to make the English curriculum exciting and enjoyable. You will have the opportunity to choose the year group that you want to teach from September depending on your preference and experience. You will be required to work alongside your partner teachers to plan, prepare and deliver lessons to all abilities. If you hold QTS and have the relevant experience to teach in this primary school and lead on English then please contact Yasmin on or please send your CV to ! Primary Teacher & English Lead - Waltham Forest, London Primary Teacher & English Lead - Waltham Forest, London
We work smarter so that you can enjoy the things that matter outside of work Job Title: Headteacher Location: Bradford Beacon School, Rooley Lane, Bradford, BD5 8LJ Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday - Friday Salary: Up to £85,000 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 Bradford Beacon School, we're looking for an exceptional and ambitious leader to drive our next chapter of success. As Headteacher, you'll shape the vision, culture and strategic direction of the school, creating an environment where pupils thrive, staff flourish and excellence becomes the standard. If you're a passionate educational leader who believes every child deserves the opportunity to succeed, regardless of their starting point, this could be the career-defining opportunity you've been waiting for. As Headteacher, you'll provide inspirational leadership across every aspect of school life, ensuring outstanding educational experiences, exceptional pupil outcomes and a culture built on ambition, inclusion and high expectations. Working within the Outcomes First Group family, you'll have the opportunity to lead a talented team, influence strategic direction and drive innovation within a specialist setting that genuinely transforms lives. You'll be responsible for creating an environment where pupils feel safe, valued and empowered to achieve more than they ever thought possible. What You'll Be Doing Deliver outstanding outcomes for children and young people through a highly engaging, needs led curriculum. Ensure robust assessment, tracking and evidence of progress across academic and personal development. Lead and embed high quality teaching that drives effective learning and meaningful qualifications. Implement strategies that improve behaviour, engagement and attendance. Integrate therapeutic approaches into the educational experience. Promote pupils' spiritual, moral, social and cultural development through positive, enriching experiences. Build strong, collaborative relationships with pupils, parents, carers, local authorities and stakeholders. Establish systems that monitor and elevate teaching standards across the school. Create and maintain a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment for pupils and staff. Ensure full compliance with safeguarding, health & safety and statutory requirements. Recruit, develop and inspire a motivated, high performing staff team. Drive the school's commercial success, including occupancy, cost control and referral management. Lead strategic planning, school improvement, and a culture of continuous development. Communicate progress clearly to parents, local authorities, Ofsted and internal stakeholders. Act as an ambassador for Outcomes First Group, contributing to regional and national initiatives. What We're Looking For QTS/ PGCE or equivalent required Skilled in strategic planning, operational management, and school improvement Experienced in SEND or specialist education (desirable but not essential) Committed to safeguarding, inclusion, and high quality provision Able to inspire, motivate, and develop staff Confident in managing budgets, resources, and commercial priorities Driven by values, integrity, and a relentless pursuit of excellence About Us Bradford Beacon School, opened in September 2025, is a brand-new specialist independent school for children aged 4-11 with autism and associated complex needs. Set in a purpose-built, thoughtfully refurbished environment, the school provides a safe, nurturing, and inclusive setting where every child feels valued. Pupils follow a broad, enriched curriculum that develops communication, social, emotional, and life skills alongside academic achievement. With personalised teaching and therapeutic support from a dedicated staff and clinical team, every child's individual needs are met. As the school grows to 42 pupils over the next two years, there is an exciting opportunity to help shape its inclusive, supportive culture. Bradford Beacon celebrates every step of progress, empowering pupils to reach their full potential and thrive. 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 .
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
We work smarter so that you can enjoy the things that matter outside of work Job Title: Headteacher Location: Bradford Beacon School, Rooley Lane, Bradford, BD5 8LJ Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday - Friday Salary: Up to £85,000 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 Bradford Beacon School, we're looking for an exceptional and ambitious leader to drive our next chapter of success. As Headteacher, you'll shape the vision, culture and strategic direction of the school, creating an environment where pupils thrive, staff flourish and excellence becomes the standard. If you're a passionate educational leader who believes every child deserves the opportunity to succeed, regardless of their starting point, this could be the career-defining opportunity you've been waiting for. As Headteacher, you'll provide inspirational leadership across every aspect of school life, ensuring outstanding educational experiences, exceptional pupil outcomes and a culture built on ambition, inclusion and high expectations. Working within the Outcomes First Group family, you'll have the opportunity to lead a talented team, influence strategic direction and drive innovation within a specialist setting that genuinely transforms lives. You'll be responsible for creating an environment where pupils feel safe, valued and empowered to achieve more than they ever thought possible. What You'll Be Doing Deliver outstanding outcomes for children and young people through a highly engaging, needs led curriculum. Ensure robust assessment, tracking and evidence of progress across academic and personal development. Lead and embed high quality teaching that drives effective learning and meaningful qualifications. Implement strategies that improve behaviour, engagement and attendance. Integrate therapeutic approaches into the educational experience. Promote pupils' spiritual, moral, social and cultural development through positive, enriching experiences. Build strong, collaborative relationships with pupils, parents, carers, local authorities and stakeholders. Establish systems that monitor and elevate teaching standards across the school. Create and maintain a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment for pupils and staff. Ensure full compliance with safeguarding, health & safety and statutory requirements. Recruit, develop and inspire a motivated, high performing staff team. Drive the school's commercial success, including occupancy, cost control and referral management. Lead strategic planning, school improvement, and a culture of continuous development. Communicate progress clearly to parents, local authorities, Ofsted and internal stakeholders. Act as an ambassador for Outcomes First Group, contributing to regional and national initiatives. What We're Looking For QTS/ PGCE or equivalent required Skilled in strategic planning, operational management, and school improvement Experienced in SEND or specialist education (desirable but not essential) Committed to safeguarding, inclusion, and high quality provision Able to inspire, motivate, and develop staff Confident in managing budgets, resources, and commercial priorities Driven by values, integrity, and a relentless pursuit of excellence About Us Bradford Beacon School, opened in September 2025, is a brand-new specialist independent school for children aged 4-11 with autism and associated complex needs. Set in a purpose-built, thoughtfully refurbished environment, the school provides a safe, nurturing, and inclusive setting where every child feels valued. Pupils follow a broad, enriched curriculum that develops communication, social, emotional, and life skills alongside academic achievement. With personalised teaching and therapeutic support from a dedicated staff and clinical team, every child's individual needs are met. As the school grows to 42 pupils over the next two years, there is an exciting opportunity to help shape its inclusive, supportive culture. Bradford Beacon celebrates every step of progress, empowering pupils to reach their full potential and thrive. 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 .
WORKING WITH US The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve. We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris. To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the Why Work For Us page. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking for a part-time Apprentice Administrator to join the Harris Federation from September 2026. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and effective delivery of Maths Hub programmes, providing high-quality administrative, organisational and communication support to Work Group Leads and the wider Maths Hub team and enabling projects, events and reporting requirements to be delivered efficiently and on time. This role is supported by the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship, which is a 12-month programme delivered by Hawk Training. This role is term time plus two weeks, and the actual salary will be £7,965 (22.5 hours per week, 40 weeks per year). MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your responsibilities will include: Providing proactive diary management for Work Group Leads, including scheduling Work Group sessions, meetings and key deadlines Coordinating and confirming Work Group dates and ensure all relevant information is communicated clearly Supporting the induction of new Work Group Leads, ensuring they understand Maths Hub and NCETM processes and requirements Acting as a consistent point of contact for Work Group Leads, ensuring they have the information, resources and documentation needed to run their groups effectively Creating, filing and archiving documents in line with agreed processes Booking venues, rooms, resources and catering for Work Groups, projects and events Communicating agendas, timings, reminders, travel and venue details clearly and professionally Occasionally attending local Maths Hub events to provide administrative support. This may involve planned travel to venues such as Lambeth, Croydon or Bromley WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence in drafting clear and professional emails Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a busy and varied workload Experience of supporting a team to meet deadlines. IT literacy, including confident use of Microsoft Word, Excel and other Office applications For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you would like to discuss the opportunity further, or if you have any questions, please contact us via email to arrange a conversation. Before applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, this will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date. When applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. A reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. OUR VISION & VALUES Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed. We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that's why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Harris has a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including: Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression Annual performance and loyalty bonus Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution 26 days' annual leave (inclusive of our Christmas Eve closure day) plus bank holidays, rising to 27 days after 2 years' service, or equivalent for staff on term time contracts Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees Interest-free ICT and season ticket loans For most non-teaching staff based at our Head Office in East Croydon, we also offer lifestyle friendly working arrangements including flexible start and end times, and hybrid working with two days from home and three days on site.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
WORKING WITH US The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve. We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris. To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the Why Work For Us page. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking for a part-time Apprentice Administrator to join the Harris Federation from September 2026. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and effective delivery of Maths Hub programmes, providing high-quality administrative, organisational and communication support to Work Group Leads and the wider Maths Hub team and enabling projects, events and reporting requirements to be delivered efficiently and on time. This role is supported by the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship, which is a 12-month programme delivered by Hawk Training. This role is term time plus two weeks, and the actual salary will be £7,965 (22.5 hours per week, 40 weeks per year). MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your responsibilities will include: Providing proactive diary management for Work Group Leads, including scheduling Work Group sessions, meetings and key deadlines Coordinating and confirming Work Group dates and ensure all relevant information is communicated clearly Supporting the induction of new Work Group Leads, ensuring they understand Maths Hub and NCETM processes and requirements Acting as a consistent point of contact for Work Group Leads, ensuring they have the information, resources and documentation needed to run their groups effectively Creating, filing and archiving documents in line with agreed processes Booking venues, rooms, resources and catering for Work Groups, projects and events Communicating agendas, timings, reminders, travel and venue details clearly and professionally Occasionally attending local Maths Hub events to provide administrative support. This may involve planned travel to venues such as Lambeth, Croydon or Bromley WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence in drafting clear and professional emails Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a busy and varied workload Experience of supporting a team to meet deadlines. IT literacy, including confident use of Microsoft Word, Excel and other Office applications For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you would like to discuss the opportunity further, or if you have any questions, please contact us via email to arrange a conversation. Before applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, this will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date. When applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. A reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. OUR VISION & VALUES Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed. We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that's why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Harris has a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including: Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression Annual performance and loyalty bonus Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution 26 days' annual leave (inclusive of our Christmas Eve closure day) plus bank holidays, rising to 27 days after 2 years' service, or equivalent for staff on term time contracts Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees Interest-free ICT and season ticket loans For most non-teaching staff based at our Head Office in East Croydon, we also offer lifestyle friendly working arrangements including flexible start and end times, and hybrid working with two days from home and three days on site.
At OFG we give you time to enjoy those special moments and hobbies outside of work! Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Avonside School, Bristol BS4 5PS Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: July 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join Avonside School, a brand-new Acorn School in Bristol, and play a key role in shaping a learning environment where every pupil can thrive. We are looking for a passionate and committed SEN Teacher who wants more than just a teaching role - someone who wants to build, inspire and transform lives from day one. As an SEN Teacher, you'll deliver engaging, personalised teaching across the secondary curriculum, supporting pupils with additional needs to achieve meaningful progress. Working closely with the Headteacher and wider team, you'll help develop a high-quality, inclusive curriculum that builds confidence, supports wellbeing and unlocks potential. This is your opportunity to be part of a growing school, influence practice and make a real difference every single day. As an SEN Teacher, you will: Deliver high-quality teaching across a range of subjects within the secondary curriculum, using resources effectively to secure strong progress and achievement. Work collaboratively with the Headteacher to support curriculum development and take on additional agreed responsibilities to ensure effective delivery. Adapt teaching flexibly to meet individual needs, including teaching beyond your main subject area where required. Promote pupils' personal development and wellbeing , supporting their social, emotional and academic growth. Uphold safeguarding and professional standards , ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and all school policies. Contribute to the wider life of the school , including administrative responsibilities, specific areas of leadership, and additional duties as required, reviewed through performance management and school improvement processes. About You You are: A qualified teacher (UK QTS or equivalent) Passionate about inclusive education and supporting pupils with SEN Creative, adaptable and able to tailor learning to individual needs A strong communicator who builds positive relationships with pupils and colleagues Motivated to contribute to a growing school and shape its future About Us Avonside School is a brand-new specialist school in Bristol for young people with SEMH, autism, and associated needs. We provide a supportive environment prioritising wellbeing, personal growth, and academic progress. Our curriculum offers hands-on vocational pathways in construction, hair and beauty, hospitality, art and IT, building practical skills and independence. We empower every pupil to gain confidence, resilience, and the skills needed for further education, employment, and adult life. 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 .
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
At OFG we give you time to enjoy those special moments and hobbies outside of work! Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Avonside School, Bristol BS4 5PS Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: July 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join Avonside School, a brand-new Acorn School in Bristol, and play a key role in shaping a learning environment where every pupil can thrive. We are looking for a passionate and committed SEN Teacher who wants more than just a teaching role - someone who wants to build, inspire and transform lives from day one. As an SEN Teacher, you'll deliver engaging, personalised teaching across the secondary curriculum, supporting pupils with additional needs to achieve meaningful progress. Working closely with the Headteacher and wider team, you'll help develop a high-quality, inclusive curriculum that builds confidence, supports wellbeing and unlocks potential. This is your opportunity to be part of a growing school, influence practice and make a real difference every single day. As an SEN Teacher, you will: Deliver high-quality teaching across a range of subjects within the secondary curriculum, using resources effectively to secure strong progress and achievement. Work collaboratively with the Headteacher to support curriculum development and take on additional agreed responsibilities to ensure effective delivery. Adapt teaching flexibly to meet individual needs, including teaching beyond your main subject area where required. Promote pupils' personal development and wellbeing , supporting their social, emotional and academic growth. Uphold safeguarding and professional standards , ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and all school policies. Contribute to the wider life of the school , including administrative responsibilities, specific areas of leadership, and additional duties as required, reviewed through performance management and school improvement processes. About You You are: A qualified teacher (UK QTS or equivalent) Passionate about inclusive education and supporting pupils with SEN Creative, adaptable and able to tailor learning to individual needs A strong communicator who builds positive relationships with pupils and colleagues Motivated to contribute to a growing school and shape its future About Us Avonside School is a brand-new specialist school in Bristol for young people with SEMH, autism, and associated needs. We provide a supportive environment prioritising wellbeing, personal growth, and academic progress. Our curriculum offers hands-on vocational pathways in construction, hair and beauty, hospitality, art and IT, building practical skills and independence. We empower every pupil to gain confidence, resilience, and the skills needed for further education, employment, and adult life. 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 .
Name of Head Teacher: Mr Alim Shaikh Salary: Scale 5 (12-17) To strive to provide the best education in a secure Islamic environment through the application of the Qur'an and Sunnah. Islamia Primary School (established on 1983) is a two form entry faith based voluntary-aided school situated in North West London. We are a consistently 'Good' school aspires to be nothing short of excellent in all aspects of school life and we work hard to nurture and produce a generation that contributes positively to the wider community. We are on a journey to become a beacon school and the school is seeking to appoint a dynamic and enthusiastic School Site Manager to join our highly dedicated team. Our school will be relocating during August 2027 to the Harlesden locale in the London Borough of Brent and the site manager will be expected to support the transition between the two sites during the relocation process involving some travel temporarily between the two sites. We offer: A positive and caring ethos and working atmosphere Friendly children, eager to learn and achieve A committed, enthusiastic and supportive staff team Excellent support from the Governing Body, the staff and parents An excellent opportunity for professional and career development If you feel you have the enthusiasm and commitment to contribute to the ongoing development of this successful, friendly and supportive school, we would like to hear from you. Islamia Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for the successful candidate in accordance with Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education Legislation. If you are interested in this role, please email. The Post Purpose: To assist, under the direction/instruction of appropriate senior staff, in the provision of maintenance and security services of school premises and sites thereby ensuring a safe and purposefully working environment, including key aspects, but not limited to: Maintaining clean, safe and secure school premises, which includes buildings and grounds Carrying out cleaning, handyperson activities, routine maintenance, DIY repairs and refurbishment, porterage, and minor, ad-hoc repairs Aspects of site management, such as supervising external contractors, and site use and development planning. Some supervision of additional site caretakers and school cleaning staff Promoting health and safety around the school To contribute to the overall ethos, work and aims of the school. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: General duties: Carry out porterage duties, such as moving furniture and equipment around the school Maintain the general school premises, furniture and fittings, and report any issues Carry out small repairs and DIY projects and minor repairs e.g. minor plumbing, changing light bulbs, unblocking drains, repairing door furniture Arrange larger repairs and obtain quotes from contractors Operating heating plant, cooling and lighting systems Ensuring lights and other equipment are switched off as appropriate Maintenance specialist sports equipment and playground equipment. Cleaning: Carry out daily cleaning and ad-hoc duties, such as litter picking and arranging the disposal of waste and collecting and assembling waste for collection Carry out emergency cleaning duties, such as gritting of paths, playgrounds and cleaning up spillages Arrange an annual deep clean of classrooms, staffrooms, kitchen, dining areas, food tech areas and other frequently used spaces on school premises Take responsibility of the maintenance of cleaning tools and products, including arranging replacements and ensuring good stock levels and refilling and replacing consumables e.g. soap & towels Ensure the maintenance of a clean and orderly working environment, and assist in the maintenance and cleaning of the school and related premises/areas, including emergency cleaning duties. Security: Maintain the security of the school premises as the main key holder Lock and unlock the premises as required, including out of school hours when necessary Check at the end of the day that all windows, doors and gates are locked, lights switched off, and gas and electrical appliances are turned off Set security alarm systems, report any potential security breaches, and respond to any alarms or other call-outs following agreed procedures Carry out regular checks of CCTV and alarm systems, locks, fire safety appliances, security gates and perimeter fencing, and ensure any necessary repairs are actioned Advise the headteacher on all matters relating to school security and safety Provision of emergency access to the school site including unplanned out-of-hours access. Health and safety: Ensure a safe working and learning environment in accordance with relevant legislation Carry out and record regular health and safety checks, including on legionella risk, play equipment, safety equipment, and any hazards on school premises; report any problems to the directed senior managers. Provide safe access to the school in cold weather conditions Take appropriate action to identify, evaluate and minimise any risks to health, safety and security in the school working environment Comply with the policies and procedures relating to child protection, health and safety, security, confidentiality and data protection, and equal opportunities, and report all concerns to an appropriate person Treat all users of the school with courtesy and consideration; promote and ensure the health and safety of pupils, staff & visitor (in accordance with appropriate health & safety legislation) at all times Line management: Manage the caretaking team on a daily basis Ensure school terms and holidays are sufficiently covered with staffing Delegate tasks appropriately to staff and ensure the smooth running of the team Carry out performance management duties and make sure all staff in team have relevant, required training Supervise a caretaking team that delivers and meets the needs of the school Ensure contractors and external visitors comply with security and health and safety while on school premises Make sure all members of the team follow health and safety procedures Monitor the work of contractors, ensuring safe working practice and quality of work Responsibilities: Be committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of children and young people Advise on site development projects and make recommendations on site use Establish constructive relationships and communication with all staff and other agencies/professionals Participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required Assist and participate in the organisation and movement of furniture within the building Take full responsibility for the maintenance and upkeep of all school mini buses and contribute towards driving the mini buses (school trips and visits etc.) when required Maintain and arrange orderly and secure storage of supplies, and assist with the receipt, distribution, collection and dispatch of goods Prepare and layout routine equipment/resources/materials, and operate everyday equipment, in accordance with instructions Undertake basic record keeping as directed e.g. using Smartlog or relevant auditing tools Attend relevant meetings and participate in training and development activities and programmes as required Appreciate and support the role of other professionals, and establish constructive relationships and communicate with other agencies and professionals. Contribute to the overall ethos, work and aims of the school Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures, and report all concerns to an appropriate person, in respect of: child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality, and data protection (GDPR). To work effectively in collaboration with all site staff from sister schools - Islamia Girls School and Brondesbury College for Boys Undertake these duties within agreed departmental, service and school objectives, policies and procedures and promote the Council's Equal Opportunities Policy. The Person Specification: Essential Criteria Experience & Skills: Experience in a caretaking, site, or maintenance role (ideally within a school or similar setting) Practical skills in general maintenance, buildings maintenance and basic repairs and DIY Ability to carry out basic plumbing tasks Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload Ability to multitask in a busy school environment Security, including alarm systems Personal Qualities: Reliable, punctual, and flexible Positive, proactive, and solution-focused Committed to working in a child-centred environment Professional, approachable, and respectful . click apply for full job details
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Name of Head Teacher: Mr Alim Shaikh Salary: Scale 5 (12-17) To strive to provide the best education in a secure Islamic environment through the application of the Qur'an and Sunnah. Islamia Primary School (established on 1983) is a two form entry faith based voluntary-aided school situated in North West London. We are a consistently 'Good' school aspires to be nothing short of excellent in all aspects of school life and we work hard to nurture and produce a generation that contributes positively to the wider community. We are on a journey to become a beacon school and the school is seeking to appoint a dynamic and enthusiastic School Site Manager to join our highly dedicated team. Our school will be relocating during August 2027 to the Harlesden locale in the London Borough of Brent and the site manager will be expected to support the transition between the two sites during the relocation process involving some travel temporarily between the two sites. We offer: A positive and caring ethos and working atmosphere Friendly children, eager to learn and achieve A committed, enthusiastic and supportive staff team Excellent support from the Governing Body, the staff and parents An excellent opportunity for professional and career development If you feel you have the enthusiasm and commitment to contribute to the ongoing development of this successful, friendly and supportive school, we would like to hear from you. Islamia Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for the successful candidate in accordance with Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education Legislation. If you are interested in this role, please email. The Post Purpose: To assist, under the direction/instruction of appropriate senior staff, in the provision of maintenance and security services of school premises and sites thereby ensuring a safe and purposefully working environment, including key aspects, but not limited to: Maintaining clean, safe and secure school premises, which includes buildings and grounds Carrying out cleaning, handyperson activities, routine maintenance, DIY repairs and refurbishment, porterage, and minor, ad-hoc repairs Aspects of site management, such as supervising external contractors, and site use and development planning. Some supervision of additional site caretakers and school cleaning staff Promoting health and safety around the school To contribute to the overall ethos, work and aims of the school. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: General duties: Carry out porterage duties, such as moving furniture and equipment around the school Maintain the general school premises, furniture and fittings, and report any issues Carry out small repairs and DIY projects and minor repairs e.g. minor plumbing, changing light bulbs, unblocking drains, repairing door furniture Arrange larger repairs and obtain quotes from contractors Operating heating plant, cooling and lighting systems Ensuring lights and other equipment are switched off as appropriate Maintenance specialist sports equipment and playground equipment. Cleaning: Carry out daily cleaning and ad-hoc duties, such as litter picking and arranging the disposal of waste and collecting and assembling waste for collection Carry out emergency cleaning duties, such as gritting of paths, playgrounds and cleaning up spillages Arrange an annual deep clean of classrooms, staffrooms, kitchen, dining areas, food tech areas and other frequently used spaces on school premises Take responsibility of the maintenance of cleaning tools and products, including arranging replacements and ensuring good stock levels and refilling and replacing consumables e.g. soap & towels Ensure the maintenance of a clean and orderly working environment, and assist in the maintenance and cleaning of the school and related premises/areas, including emergency cleaning duties. Security: Maintain the security of the school premises as the main key holder Lock and unlock the premises as required, including out of school hours when necessary Check at the end of the day that all windows, doors and gates are locked, lights switched off, and gas and electrical appliances are turned off Set security alarm systems, report any potential security breaches, and respond to any alarms or other call-outs following agreed procedures Carry out regular checks of CCTV and alarm systems, locks, fire safety appliances, security gates and perimeter fencing, and ensure any necessary repairs are actioned Advise the headteacher on all matters relating to school security and safety Provision of emergency access to the school site including unplanned out-of-hours access. Health and safety: Ensure a safe working and learning environment in accordance with relevant legislation Carry out and record regular health and safety checks, including on legionella risk, play equipment, safety equipment, and any hazards on school premises; report any problems to the directed senior managers. Provide safe access to the school in cold weather conditions Take appropriate action to identify, evaluate and minimise any risks to health, safety and security in the school working environment Comply with the policies and procedures relating to child protection, health and safety, security, confidentiality and data protection, and equal opportunities, and report all concerns to an appropriate person Treat all users of the school with courtesy and consideration; promote and ensure the health and safety of pupils, staff & visitor (in accordance with appropriate health & safety legislation) at all times Line management: Manage the caretaking team on a daily basis Ensure school terms and holidays are sufficiently covered with staffing Delegate tasks appropriately to staff and ensure the smooth running of the team Carry out performance management duties and make sure all staff in team have relevant, required training Supervise a caretaking team that delivers and meets the needs of the school Ensure contractors and external visitors comply with security and health and safety while on school premises Make sure all members of the team follow health and safety procedures Monitor the work of contractors, ensuring safe working practice and quality of work Responsibilities: Be committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of children and young people Advise on site development projects and make recommendations on site use Establish constructive relationships and communication with all staff and other agencies/professionals Participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required Assist and participate in the organisation and movement of furniture within the building Take full responsibility for the maintenance and upkeep of all school mini buses and contribute towards driving the mini buses (school trips and visits etc.) when required Maintain and arrange orderly and secure storage of supplies, and assist with the receipt, distribution, collection and dispatch of goods Prepare and layout routine equipment/resources/materials, and operate everyday equipment, in accordance with instructions Undertake basic record keeping as directed e.g. using Smartlog or relevant auditing tools Attend relevant meetings and participate in training and development activities and programmes as required Appreciate and support the role of other professionals, and establish constructive relationships and communicate with other agencies and professionals. Contribute to the overall ethos, work and aims of the school Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures, and report all concerns to an appropriate person, in respect of: child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality, and data protection (GDPR). To work effectively in collaboration with all site staff from sister schools - Islamia Girls School and Brondesbury College for Boys Undertake these duties within agreed departmental, service and school objectives, policies and procedures and promote the Council's Equal Opportunities Policy. The Person Specification: Essential Criteria Experience & Skills: Experience in a caretaking, site, or maintenance role (ideally within a school or similar setting) Practical skills in general maintenance, buildings maintenance and basic repairs and DIY Ability to carry out basic plumbing tasks Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload Ability to multitask in a busy school environment Security, including alarm systems Personal Qualities: Reliable, punctual, and flexible Positive, proactive, and solution-focused Committed to working in a child-centred environment Professional, approachable, and respectful . click apply for full job details
Prospectus is excited to be working with our client to help them recruit for a new Head of Fundraising to join their team.The organisastion is dedicated to improving young people s lives through the power of STEM. They believe great STEM education builds knowledge and skills that are vital for everyone. They lead to great career opportunities and enable young people to become informed, thoughtful citizens who can help address the extraordinary challenges and opportunities we face. They also facilitate the STEM Ambassador programme, enabling 30,000 volunteers from more than 5000 employers to share their enthusiasm and expertise with young people and teachers throughout the UK. This role is offered on a permanent full-time basis paying a salary between £75,000 to £80,000 per annum with flexible hybrid working arrangements at their London or York office with regular UK business travel and occasional overnight stays. Reporting directly to the CEO and managing a 5 people-strong team, the Head of Fundraising will lead their major donor, corporate and trust fundraising strategies, focusing on developing long-term, high-impact partnerships to maximise their income and financial sustainability. The role is to drive new donor engagement and secure sustainable, multi-year funding building on their success, whilst accelerating progress to ensure they have the resources and partners to achieve their vision of a world-leading STEM education for every young person across the UK. The postholder will need to bring creativity, curiosity, and an entrepreneurial mindset to identify new opportunities for partnership and funding. This includes developing compelling ways to present and package the organisation'ss offer to potential supporters, ensuring a clear case for investment and sustained income growth from corporates, trusts, and eventually high-net-worth individuals. They are looking for someone with demonstrable track record of success in securing and growing income from a range of sources, including corporates, trusts and foundations, and high-net-worth individuals delivering six-figure and multi-year partnerships. They are looking for a candidate who is a strong networker, eager to represent the organisation at events and conferences, identifying new opportunities, and staying informed on market trends and developments in the philanthropic and corporate partnership landscape. The ideal candidate will have an entrepreneurial mindset and general knowledge of the STEM education landscape in the UK. At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process, then please contact Firas El Dib at Prospectus. If you feel you meet some of the criteria but not all, we really hope you'll enquire and learn more. Prospectus can advise and support on each part of the role and hopefully your application, so we look forward to hearing from you. In order to apply please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will arrange for a meeting to brief you on the role. You'll then have all the information you need to formally apply. We are looking forward to connecting with you soon.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Prospectus is excited to be working with our client to help them recruit for a new Head of Fundraising to join their team.The organisastion is dedicated to improving young people s lives through the power of STEM. They believe great STEM education builds knowledge and skills that are vital for everyone. They lead to great career opportunities and enable young people to become informed, thoughtful citizens who can help address the extraordinary challenges and opportunities we face. They also facilitate the STEM Ambassador programme, enabling 30,000 volunteers from more than 5000 employers to share their enthusiasm and expertise with young people and teachers throughout the UK. This role is offered on a permanent full-time basis paying a salary between £75,000 to £80,000 per annum with flexible hybrid working arrangements at their London or York office with regular UK business travel and occasional overnight stays. Reporting directly to the CEO and managing a 5 people-strong team, the Head of Fundraising will lead their major donor, corporate and trust fundraising strategies, focusing on developing long-term, high-impact partnerships to maximise their income and financial sustainability. The role is to drive new donor engagement and secure sustainable, multi-year funding building on their success, whilst accelerating progress to ensure they have the resources and partners to achieve their vision of a world-leading STEM education for every young person across the UK. The postholder will need to bring creativity, curiosity, and an entrepreneurial mindset to identify new opportunities for partnership and funding. This includes developing compelling ways to present and package the organisation'ss offer to potential supporters, ensuring a clear case for investment and sustained income growth from corporates, trusts, and eventually high-net-worth individuals. They are looking for someone with demonstrable track record of success in securing and growing income from a range of sources, including corporates, trusts and foundations, and high-net-worth individuals delivering six-figure and multi-year partnerships. They are looking for a candidate who is a strong networker, eager to represent the organisation at events and conferences, identifying new opportunities, and staying informed on market trends and developments in the philanthropic and corporate partnership landscape. The ideal candidate will have an entrepreneurial mindset and general knowledge of the STEM education landscape in the UK. At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process, then please contact Firas El Dib at Prospectus. If you feel you meet some of the criteria but not all, we really hope you'll enquire and learn more. Prospectus can advise and support on each part of the role and hopefully your application, so we look forward to hearing from you. In order to apply please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will arrange for a meeting to brief you on the role. You'll then have all the information you need to formally apply. We are looking forward to connecting with you soon.
Reports to: Director of Fundraising & Partnerships Hours: Full time with flexible hours. Core hours are 10am to 4pm. Contract length: 13 months, starting in mid-July 2026. Location: Hybrid. London (Embankment) two days per week and remote working. Benefits: 25 days annual leave, UK bank holidays and one volunteering day a year, one day for moving home A highly competitive pension (up to 11% employer contribution for 5% employee contribution) Private health insurance, eye tests and medical checks Flexible working: core hours from 10am to 4pm with a minimum of two days spent in the office in London each week (Wednesdays and Thursdays) 24/7 access to counselling and wellbeing resources through our Employee Assistance Programme Income protection insurance and life assurance Cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan and gym membership loan Free access to The Economist content, including an online subscription, our range of apps, podcasts and more ABOUT US The Economist Educational Foundation is a fast-growing charity on a mission to ensure that every child is empowered to think critically and communicate effectively about the world s most complex current issues. Last year, 10,800 teachers downloaded Topical Talk lessons, reaching 532,000 children in over 86 countries. We are on track to double this number, reaching over 1 million school children by the end of this academic year. Topical Talk helps children join inspiring discussions about the news by providing: Topical Talk Headlines award-winning teaching resources for classroom discussions about global news stories Topical Talk Festival the world s biggest news festival for young people Leadership for Change Prize child-led solutions to complex global issues Community partnerships support and training for teachers via partnerships with Multi-Academy Trusts in the UK and School Districts in America Our programme has received international recognition, including from HundrED as one of the top 100 education initiatives, from UNESCO as a winner of the Global Media and Information Literacy Awards 2022 and from the Money And Inclusion Awards (MAIA) for best content in 2025. THE ROLE We are looking for a highly organised and proactive Senior Fundraising Officer to join our team on a fixed-term contract. Working closely with the Director of Fundraising and the Senior Fundraising Lead, you will ensure our high-value corporate partnerships run smoothly, our high-net-worth events are a success and our external pitches are sharp and well-researched. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your hands-on experience across corporate, trusts and foundations and individual giving within a fast-growing charity backed by a globally recognised brand. RESPONSIBILITIES Research and opportunity generation Support the team by researching and keeping abreast of new funding opportunities across trusts, foundations, and corporate prospects. Compile background research to help the team evaluate and pursue new business leads. Funding applications and pitch support Assist the Senior Fundraising Lead and Director of Fundraising with writing funding applications. Help structure and draft compelling pitch documents to support the team s new business goals. Design and adapt templates for various fundraising documents and pitches. Partnership coordination Take ownership of the day-to-day coordination of our corporate and institutional partnerships, ensuring exceptional donor care and seamless communication with external stakeholders (e.g., tracking partnership metrics, coordinating meetings, monthly data reporting and managing external communications). Deliver external logistics, such as school visits and workshops for corporate partners. Draft and prepare comprehensive reports for funders, while managing and responding to all ad hoc requests efficiently. Fundraising operations support Be a key, dependable member of the team, supporting various fundraising work streams to ensure targets are met and team effectiveness is maximised. Draft supporter newsletters for our donor communications. Coordinate in-person and online events (e.g., roundtables, fireside talks). REQUIRED SKILLS, ATTRIBUTES AND EXPERIENCE Skills and attributes Organised: You can manage multiple tasks and deadlines across different projects and teams. Compelling communicator: You can write with clarity and warmth, tailoring your tone to engage corporate partners and institutional funders. Team player: You are a positive, helpful presence who is motivated by helping others succeed and willing to lend a hand whenever the team needs you. Reliable: You are disciplined with deadlines and act as a dependable anchor for the team, managing requests with consistency. Experience You must have: Fundraising experience: Experience working and/or volunteering in a fundraising capacity. Pitch and proposal support: Proven ability to write funding applications, grants, or persuasive pitch documents. Task management: Experience managing multiple tasks or priorities effectively, whether in a work, volunteer, or educational setting. Professional communication: Experience communicating clearly and professionally in person, via email and phone. General IT proficiency: Experience using standard office software (such as Microsoft Office and Google Workspace) and a readiness to learn new digital tools. You might have: Research skills: An ability to conduct thorough background research to identify new potential funding opportunities. Events and logistics: Experience helping to coordinate events (virtual or in-person), including handling bookings and catering. Coordination experience: Experience in a support, coordination, or customer-facing role within a charity, sales, or account management environment. We re particularly keen for you to apply if you are from a community under-represented in the charity sector or have lived experience of facing extra barriers because of your background.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Reports to: Director of Fundraising & Partnerships Hours: Full time with flexible hours. Core hours are 10am to 4pm. Contract length: 13 months, starting in mid-July 2026. Location: Hybrid. London (Embankment) two days per week and remote working. Benefits: 25 days annual leave, UK bank holidays and one volunteering day a year, one day for moving home A highly competitive pension (up to 11% employer contribution for 5% employee contribution) Private health insurance, eye tests and medical checks Flexible working: core hours from 10am to 4pm with a minimum of two days spent in the office in London each week (Wednesdays and Thursdays) 24/7 access to counselling and wellbeing resources through our Employee Assistance Programme Income protection insurance and life assurance Cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan and gym membership loan Free access to The Economist content, including an online subscription, our range of apps, podcasts and more ABOUT US The Economist Educational Foundation is a fast-growing charity on a mission to ensure that every child is empowered to think critically and communicate effectively about the world s most complex current issues. Last year, 10,800 teachers downloaded Topical Talk lessons, reaching 532,000 children in over 86 countries. We are on track to double this number, reaching over 1 million school children by the end of this academic year. Topical Talk helps children join inspiring discussions about the news by providing: Topical Talk Headlines award-winning teaching resources for classroom discussions about global news stories Topical Talk Festival the world s biggest news festival for young people Leadership for Change Prize child-led solutions to complex global issues Community partnerships support and training for teachers via partnerships with Multi-Academy Trusts in the UK and School Districts in America Our programme has received international recognition, including from HundrED as one of the top 100 education initiatives, from UNESCO as a winner of the Global Media and Information Literacy Awards 2022 and from the Money And Inclusion Awards (MAIA) for best content in 2025. THE ROLE We are looking for a highly organised and proactive Senior Fundraising Officer to join our team on a fixed-term contract. Working closely with the Director of Fundraising and the Senior Fundraising Lead, you will ensure our high-value corporate partnerships run smoothly, our high-net-worth events are a success and our external pitches are sharp and well-researched. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your hands-on experience across corporate, trusts and foundations and individual giving within a fast-growing charity backed by a globally recognised brand. RESPONSIBILITIES Research and opportunity generation Support the team by researching and keeping abreast of new funding opportunities across trusts, foundations, and corporate prospects. Compile background research to help the team evaluate and pursue new business leads. Funding applications and pitch support Assist the Senior Fundraising Lead and Director of Fundraising with writing funding applications. Help structure and draft compelling pitch documents to support the team s new business goals. Design and adapt templates for various fundraising documents and pitches. Partnership coordination Take ownership of the day-to-day coordination of our corporate and institutional partnerships, ensuring exceptional donor care and seamless communication with external stakeholders (e.g., tracking partnership metrics, coordinating meetings, monthly data reporting and managing external communications). Deliver external logistics, such as school visits and workshops for corporate partners. Draft and prepare comprehensive reports for funders, while managing and responding to all ad hoc requests efficiently. Fundraising operations support Be a key, dependable member of the team, supporting various fundraising work streams to ensure targets are met and team effectiveness is maximised. Draft supporter newsletters for our donor communications. Coordinate in-person and online events (e.g., roundtables, fireside talks). REQUIRED SKILLS, ATTRIBUTES AND EXPERIENCE Skills and attributes Organised: You can manage multiple tasks and deadlines across different projects and teams. Compelling communicator: You can write with clarity and warmth, tailoring your tone to engage corporate partners and institutional funders. Team player: You are a positive, helpful presence who is motivated by helping others succeed and willing to lend a hand whenever the team needs you. Reliable: You are disciplined with deadlines and act as a dependable anchor for the team, managing requests with consistency. Experience You must have: Fundraising experience: Experience working and/or volunteering in a fundraising capacity. Pitch and proposal support: Proven ability to write funding applications, grants, or persuasive pitch documents. Task management: Experience managing multiple tasks or priorities effectively, whether in a work, volunteer, or educational setting. Professional communication: Experience communicating clearly and professionally in person, via email and phone. General IT proficiency: Experience using standard office software (such as Microsoft Office and Google Workspace) and a readiness to learn new digital tools. You might have: Research skills: An ability to conduct thorough background research to identify new potential funding opportunities. Events and logistics: Experience helping to coordinate events (virtual or in-person), including handling bookings and catering. Coordination experience: Experience in a support, coordination, or customer-facing role within a charity, sales, or account management environment. We re particularly keen for you to apply if you are from a community under-represented in the charity sector or have lived experience of facing extra barriers because of your background.