Total 378 Education / Training job vacancies in Cannock, Staffordshire, ws11 0aa

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Governors of Maple Court Academy are looking to appoint a dynamic, passionate, and driven Class Teacher to join the committed and hard-working teaching team at Maple Court Academy. The successful candidate will have the strongest commitment and passion to continue to drive the success of the Academy forward and will be a very motivated team player in a highly effective staffing team.

What the school offers its staff

The Trust offers a benefits package which includes a good pension scheme with a current employer contribution of 28.68%, discounted gym membership for on-site gyms and a 30% discount at Nuffield Health Stoke Fitness & Wellbeing Gym, free on-site parking, subsidised meals and a Cyclescheme. We also offer an Employee Assistance Programme through Care first including counselling services to ensure that our staff are looked after and supported.

Alpha Academies are committed to staff development and all staff are encouraged to be members of the Chartered College of Teaching. This is financed by the Trust and colleagues are encouraged to access their resources and embark upon their qualifications.

Further details about the role

If you have these qualities and want to be part of our team, please come and join us. To apply, visit our website's vacancies page at https://alphaacademiestrust.co.uk/vacancies/. Click on 'Explore Available Opportunities,' find the vacancy you wish to apply for, and simply click on the 'Apply Now' button at the top of the page, which will direct you to the Alpha Academies Trust vacancy portal. If you're already registered, please log in to submit your application. New users can register using the sign-up option and proceed to submit their application. Should you need any further information regarding your application please contact our Recruitment Team by email at recruitment@alphaacademiestrust.co.uk

Visits to our Academy are warmly welcomed, please contact the Academy to arrange a mutually convenient appointment.

Closing Date for this Post: Friday 29th November 2024 at 9:00am

Interview Date: To be confirmed

Commitment to safeguarding

The Alpha Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its employees and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service along with other stringent vetting and induction processes. Please note, references will be sought, and an online social media check completed for all shortlisted candidates prior to interview.

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Governors of Maple Court Academy are looking to appoint a dynamic, passionate, and driven Class Teacher to join the committed and hard-working teaching team at Maple Court Academy. The successful candidate will have the strongest commitment and passion to continue to drive the success of the Academy forward and will be a very motivated team player in a highly effective staffing team.

What the school offers its staff

The Benefits of Working for Our Trust

The Trust offers a benefits package which includes a good pension scheme with a current employer contribution of 28.68%, discounted gym membership for on-site gyms and a 30% discount at Nuffield Health Stoke Fitness & Wellbeing Gym, free on-site parking, subsidised meals and a Cyclescheme. We also offer an Employee Assistance Programme through Care first including counselling services to ensure that our staff are looked after and supported.

Alpha Academies are committed to staff development and all staff are encouraged to be members of the Chartered College of Teaching. This is financed by the Trust and colleagues are encouraged to access their resources and embark upon their qualifications.

We’re Disability Confident!

Alpha Academies Trust is a Disability Confident Employer which means that it has made commitments to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. Should you require any reasonable adjustments during any point of the application process, please contact our HR/Recruitment Team at recruitment@alphaacademiestrust.co.uk to discuss.

Further details about the role

If you have these qualities and want to be part of our team, please come and join us. To apply, visit our website's vacancies page at https://alphaacademiestrust.co.uk/vacancies/. Click on 'Explore Available Opportunities,' find the vacancy you wish to apply for, and simply click on the 'Apply Now' button at the top of the page, which will direct you to the Alpha Academies Trust vacancy portal. If you're already registered, please log in to submit your application. New users can register using the sign-up option and proceed to submit their application. Should you need any further information regarding your application please contact our Recruitment Team by email at recruitment@alphaacademiestrust.co.uk

Visits to our Academy are warmly welcomed, please contact the Academy to arrange a mutually convenient appointment.

Closing Date for this Post: Friday 29th November 2024 at 9:00am

Interview Date: To be confirmed

Commitment to safeguarding

The Alpha Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its employees and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service along with other stringent vetting and induction processes. Please note, references will be sought, and an online social media check completed for all shortlisted candidates prior to interview.

Job: Primary Teacher

Position: KS1

Location: Primary School in Blackheath

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: M1-M6

Application Deadline: First stage interviews week commencing 19th August 2024

TeacherActive is recruiting for a dynamic, enthusiastic, and inspirational Key Stage One Class Teacher for a fixed-term contract starting as soon as possible and continuing until July 2025. While prior experience delivering a high-quality, engaging curriculum at this phase is advantageous, we warmly welcome applications from teachers with Key Stage Two experience who are eager to develop their skills in this area.

We value the unique contributions of every member of our community, recognizing that our collective differences, experiences, and talents play a significant role in our culture and achievements.

Our Expectations:

- Staff members act as role models for children and their families, demonstrating a commitment to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging through curriculum content and conduct.

- A commitment to ensuring that all members of our community are represented in the texts and topics within our broad and balanced curriculum.

- Encouragement of teamwork and participation, allowing for the representation of all groups and perspectives within our unique community.

- Regular INSET and development opportunities that keep teaching practice current and research-informed.

We are committed to enabling every child to reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates who are passionate about helping children excel and exceed expectations.

Person Specification:

The successful candidate will have an excellent teaching record, an inclusive approach, and a commitment to fostering a love of learning for all children. Key qualities include enthusiasm, understanding, strong organizational skills, the ability to work hard, and maintaining calm and humor under pressure. A commitment to integrating technology across the curriculum is essential. The successful candidate will also need to build and maintain positive relationships within the wider school community and bring energy, excitement, and passion to the classroom.

A genuine interest in the evolving needs of young people and a strong commitment to children’s academic and personal development from Nursery to Year 6 are paramount.

Terms of Appointment:

- This is a full-time, fixed-term contract position available from as soon as possible until July 2025.

- A competitive salary is offered, reflecting the level of experience.

- Benefits include life assurance, a pension scheme, free annual eye tests, flu vaccinations, and access to an Employee Support helpline.

- Travel benefits include a Season Ticket Loan and Bike2Work scheme.

- Free staff lunch and tea/coffee are provided during term time.

If you are passionate about teaching and ready to inspire young learners, we encourage you to apply.

All our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance, and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash.

If you are interested in this position or want to hear about any of my other opportunities, please click ‘apply’ now, and I will be in touch with you to discuss further.

ben.allen@teacheractive.com

0207 858 6655

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

Key Stage 1 Teacher

Position: Key Stage 1 Teacher
Location: Eastbourne
Hours: Full-Time or Part-Time, Term-Time Only
Contract Type: Permanent or Fixed-Term or Temporary

About the Role:

Randstad Education is seeking a passionate and dedicated Key Stage 1 Teacher to join our team and work within our partner schools across Eastbourne. As a Key Stage 1 Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective lessons to young learners, helping them develop the foundational skills they need to succeed in their educational journey.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons in line with the Key Stage 1 curriculum.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
• Assess and monitor pupil progress, providing feedback and support to help each child achieve their potential.
• Work collaboratively with other teachers, support staff, and school leaders to ensure the best outcomes for pupils.
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively, promoting a culture of respect and learning.
• Engage with parents and carers to keep them informed of their child's progress and well-being.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
• Experience teaching in Key Stage 1 is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of the Key Stage 1 curriculum and effective teaching strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A passion for teaching young children and helping them succeed.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunity to work in a variety of schools, gaining diverse teaching experiences.
• Ongoing support and professional development through Randstad Education.
• Potential for career progression within our network of partner schools.
• Supportive and collaborative working environments.

How to Apply:

If you are a dedicated Key Stage 1 Teacher looking to make a positive impact on young learners, we would love to hear from you.

Join Randstad Education and inspire the next generation of learners as a Key Stage 1 Teacher. Apply today!

Key Stage 1 Teacher

Position: Key Stage 1 Teacher
Location: Uckfield
Hours: Full-Time or Part-Time, Term-Time Only
Contract Type: Permanent or Fixed-Term or Temporary

About the Role:

Randstad Education is seeking a passionate and dedicated Key Stage 1 Teacher to join our team and work within our partner schools across Uckfield. As a Key Stage 1 Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective lessons to young learners, helping them develop the foundational skills they need to succeed in their educational journey.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons in line with the Key Stage 1 curriculum.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
• Assess and monitor pupil progress, providing feedback and support to help each child achieve their potential.
• Work collaboratively with other teachers, support staff, and school leaders to ensure the best outcomes for pupils.
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively, promoting a culture of respect and learning.
• Engage with parents and carers to keep them informed of their child's progress and well-being.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
• Experience teaching in Key Stage 1 is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of the Key Stage 1 curriculum and effective teaching strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A passion for teaching young children and helping them succeed.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunity to work in a variety of schools, gaining diverse teaching experiences.
• Ongoing support and professional development through Randstad Education.
• Potential for career progression within our network of partner schools.
• Supportive and collaborative working environments.

How to Apply:

If you are a dedicated Key Stage 1 Teacher looking to make a positive impact on young learners, we would love to hear from you.

Join Randstad Education and inspire the next generation of learners as a Key Stage 1 Teacher. Apply today!

Primary School Supply Teacher - Randstad Education

Position: Primary School Supply Teacher
Location: Various Locations Across [Region/Area]
Hours: Flexible, Part-Time or Full-Time
Contract Type: Temporary, Supply Basis

About the Role:

Randstad Education is seeking enthusiastic and adaptable Primary School Supply Teachers to join our network of educators across Eastbourne. This role offers flexibility and variety, with opportunities to work in different schools and year groups, providing cover for short-term absences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and effective lessons across various primary year groups.
• Adapt quickly to different school environments and classroom settings.
• Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports student learning.
• Follow the school's curriculum and policies, ensuring continuity of learning.
• Provide constructive feedback and manage classroom behaviour effectively.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
• Experience teaching at the primary level is highly desirable.
• Flexibility, adaptability, and a positive attitude towards teaching in different settings.
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to engage students quickly.
• Reliable and punctual, with a commitment to high standards of teaching.

Benefits:

• Competitive daily rates of pay.
• Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
• Opportunity to gain experience in a variety of school settings.
• Ongoing support and professional development opportunities through Randstad Education.
• Access to a wide network of schools across Eastbourne.

How to Apply:

If you are a qualified Primary School Teacher looking for the flexibility and variety that supply teaching offers, we would love to hear from you.

Key Stage 1 Teacher

Position: Key Stage 1 Teacher
Location: Uckfield
Hours: Full-Time or Part-Time, Term-Time Only
Contract Type: Permanent or Fixed-Term or Temporary

About the Role:

Randstad Education is seeking a passionate and dedicated Key Stage 1 Teacher to join our team and work within our partner schools across Uckfield. As a Key Stage 1 Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective lessons to young learners, helping them develop the foundational skills they need to succeed in their educational journey.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons in line with the Key Stage 1 curriculum.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
• Assess and monitor pupil progress, providing feedback and support to help each child achieve their potential.
• Work collaboratively with other teachers, support staff, and school leaders to ensure the best outcomes for pupils.
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively, promoting a culture of respect and learning.
• Engage with parents and carers to keep them informed of their child's progress and well-being.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
• Experience teaching in Key Stage 1 is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of the Key Stage 1 curriculum and effective teaching strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A passion for teaching young children and helping them succeed.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunity to work in a variety of schools, gaining diverse teaching experiences.
• Ongoing support and professional development through Randstad Education.
• Potential for career progression within our network of partner schools.
• Supportive and collaborative working environments.

How to Apply:

If you are a dedicated Key Stage 1 Teacher looking to make a positive impact on young learners, we would love to hear from you.

Join Randstad Education and inspire the next generation of learners as a Key Stage 1 Teacher. Apply today!

Primary School Supply Teacher - Randstad Education

Position: Primary School Supply Teacher
Location: Various Locations Across [Region/Area]
Hours: Flexible, Part-Time or Full-Time
Contract Type: Temporary, Supply Basis

About the Role:

Randstad Education is seeking enthusiastic and adaptable Primary School Supply Teachers to join our network of educators across Eastbourne. This role offers flexibility and variety, with opportunities to work in different schools and year groups, providing cover for short-term absences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and effective lessons across various primary year groups.
• Adapt quickly to different school environments and classroom settings.
• Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports student learning.
• Follow the school's curriculum and policies, ensuring continuity of learning.
• Provide constructive feedback and manage classroom behaviour effectively.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
• Experience teaching at the primary level is highly desirable.
• Flexibility, adaptability, and a positive attitude towards teaching in different settings.
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to engage students quickly.
• Reliable and punctual, with a commitment to high standards of teaching.

Benefits:

• Competitive daily rates of pay.
• Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
• Opportunity to gain experience in a variety of school settings.
• Ongoing support and professional development opportunities through Randstad Education.
• Access to a wide network of schools across Eastbourne.

How to Apply:

If you are a qualified Primary School Teacher looking for the flexibility and variety that supply teaching offers, we would love to hear from you.

Primary Teaching Assistant - Randstad Education
Position: Primary Teaching Assistant
Location: Burgess Hill
Hours: Full-Time or Part-Time
Contract Type: Permanent, Term-Time Only

About the Role:
Randstad Education is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Teaching Assistants to support schools throughout the Burgess Hill area. In this role, you will play an integral part in nurturing children's educational development and working closely with teachers to create an engaging and supportive classroom environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Professional development opportunities and career growth potential.
• Collaborative and supportive school settings.
• Flexible working arrangements, including full-time and part-time options.
• Access to a wide network of schools in the Burgess Hill region.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the class teacher with delivering engaging lessons and enhancing student learning.
• Provide focused support to students through one-on-one or small group assistance.
• Promote and maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Help manage classroom behavior and ensure student well-being.
• Prepare and organize learning materials and resources.
• Offer support to students with special educational needs (SEN) as needed.
• Participate in school activities, events, and parent meetings as required.

Requirements:

• Experience working with children, ideally in a primary school setting.
• A patient, caring, and supportive approach to working with children.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively as part of a team.
• Relevant qualifications in education or childcare are advantageous but not essential.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

How to Apply:
If you are passionate about contributing to children's education, we would love to hear from you.

Randstad Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting child welfare and requires all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references are essential for this role.

Join Randstad Education as a Primary Teaching Assistant and help shape the future of young learners. Apply now!

Primary Teaching Assistant - Randstad Education
Position: Primary Teaching Assistant
Location: Burgess Hill
Hours: Full-Time or Part-Time
Contract Type: Permanent, Term-Time Only

About the Role:
Randstad Education is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Teaching Assistants to support schools throughout the Burgess Hill area. In this role, you will play an integral part in nurturing children's educational development and working closely with teachers to create an engaging and supportive classroom environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Professional development opportunities and career growth potential.
• Collaborative and supportive school settings.
• Flexible working arrangements, including full-time and part-time options.
• Access to a wide network of schools in the Burgess Hill region.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the class teacher with delivering engaging lessons and enhancing student learning.
• Provide focused support to students through one-on-one or small group assistance.
• Promote and maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Help manage classroom behavior and ensure student well-being.
• Prepare and organize learning materials and resources.
• Offer support to students with special educational needs (SEN) as needed.
• Participate in school activities, events, and parent meetings as required.

Requirements:

• Experience working with children, ideally in a primary school setting.
• A patient, caring, and supportive approach to working with children.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively as part of a team.
• Relevant qualifications in education or childcare are advantageous but not essential.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

How to Apply:
If you are passionate about contributing to children's education, we would love to hear from you.

Randstad Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting child welfare and requires all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references are essential for this role.

Join Randstad Education as a Primary Teaching Assistant and help shape the future of young learners. Apply now!

Primary Teaching Assistant - Randstad Education
Position: Primary Teaching Assistant
Location: Burgess Hill
Hours: Full-Time or Part-Time
Contract Type: Permanent, Term-Time Only

About the Role:
Randstad Education is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Teaching Assistants to support schools throughout the Burgess Hill area. In this role, you will play an integral part in nurturing children's educational development and working closely with teachers to create an engaging and supportive classroom environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Professional development opportunities and career growth potential.
• Collaborative and supportive school settings.
• Flexible working arrangements, including full-time and part-time options.
• Access to a wide network of schools in the Burgess Hill region.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the class teacher with delivering engaging lessons and enhancing student learning.
• Provide focused support to students through one-on-one or small group assistance.
• Promote and maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Help manage classroom behavior and ensure student well-being.
• Prepare and organize learning materials and resources.
• Offer support to students with special educational needs (SEN) as needed.
• Participate in school activities, events, and parent meetings as required.

Requirements:

• Experience working with children, ideally in a primary school setting.
• A patient, caring, and supportive approach to working with children.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively as part of a team.
• Relevant qualifications in education or childcare are advantageous but not essential.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

How to Apply:
If you are passionate about contributing to children's education, we would love to hear from you.

Randstad Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting child welfare and requires all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references are essential for this role.

Join Randstad Education as a Primary Teaching Assistant and help shape the future of young learners. Apply now!

Primary Teaching Assistant - Randstad Education
Position: Primary Teaching Assistant
Location: Burgess Hill
Hours: Full-Time or Part-Time
Contract Type: Permanent, Term-Time Only

About the Role:
Randstad Education is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Teaching Assistants to support schools throughout the Burgess Hill area. In this role, you will play an integral part in nurturing children's educational development and working closely with teachers to create an engaging and supportive classroom environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Professional development opportunities and career growth potential.
• Collaborative and supportive school settings.
• Flexible working arrangements, including full-time and part-time options.
• Access to a wide network of schools in the Burgess Hill region.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the class teacher with delivering engaging lessons and enhancing student learning.
• Provide focused support to students through one-on-one or small group assistance.
• Promote and maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Help manage classroom behavior and ensure student well-being.
• Prepare and organize learning materials and resources.
• Offer support to students with special educational needs (SEN) as needed.
• Participate in school activities, events, and parent meetings as required.

Requirements:

• Experience working with children, ideally in a primary school setting.
• A patient, caring, and supportive approach to working with children.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively as part of a team.
• Relevant qualifications in education or childcare are advantageous but not essential.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

How to Apply:
If you are passionate about contributing to children's education, we would love to hear from you.

Randstad Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting child welfare and requires all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references are essential for this role.

Join Randstad Education as a Primary Teaching Assistant and help shape the future of young learners. Apply now!

Primary Teaching Assistant - Randstad Education
Position: Primary Teaching Assistant
Location: Burgess Hill
Hours: Full-Time or Part-Time
Contract Type: Permanent, Term-Time Only

About the Role:
Randstad Education is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Teaching Assistants to support schools throughout the Burgess Hill area. In this role, you will play an integral part in nurturing children's educational development and working closely with teachers to create an engaging and supportive classroom environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Professional development opportunities and career growth potential.
• Collaborative and supportive school settings.
• Flexible working arrangements, including full-time and part-time options.
• Access to a wide network of schools in the Burgess Hill region.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the class teacher with delivering engaging lessons and enhancing student learning.
• Provide focused support to students through one-on-one or small group assistance.
• Promote and maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Help manage classroom behavior and ensure student well-being.
• Prepare and organize learning materials and resources.
• Offer support to students with special educational needs (SEN) as needed.
• Participate in school activities, events, and parent meetings as required.

Requirements:

• Experience working with children, ideally in a primary school setting.
• A patient, caring, and supportive approach to working with children.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively as part of a team.
• Relevant qualifications in education or childcare are advantageous but not essential.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

How to Apply:
If you are passionate about contributing to children's education, we would love to hear from you.

Randstad Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting child welfare and requires all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references are essential for this role.

Join Randstad Education as a Primary Teaching Assistant and help shape the future of young learners. Apply now!

What skills and experience we're looking for

Join The de Ferrers Academy as a passionate and inspiring English teacher, where you’ll have the opportunity to ignite a love for English in our students and shape their learning experiences in meaningful ways.

We are looking for an enthusiastic teacher with a deep passion for English who is ready to bring creativity and excitement to the classroom. In this role, you’ll have the chance to design and deliver engaging lessons that not only support academic success but also nurture students' curiosity and appreciation for the subject.

We seek someone who is confident in their teaching approach and dedicated to advancing the English curriculum, drawing on the latest research and best practices. As a collaborative team player, you’ll play a key role in maintaining and promoting high standards of learning, achievement, and positive behaviour across the Academy.

Two positions are available: one full-time (32.5 hours) and one part-time (16.25 hours).

If you are ready to make a lasting impact within our community and champion excellence in English education, we would love to hear from you!

This role offers an exceptional opportunity to the successful candidate. If you wish to join this dynamic Academy, we look forward to hearing from you.

What the school offers its staff

Vision & Aims – Affinity Learning Partnership

Affinity Learning Partnership is a Multi Academy Trust comprising three Secondary Academies and four Primary Academies, currently based in Staffordshire and Derbyshire.

Our vision is to ensure the children and young people in our care have the opportunity to fulfil their potential through achieving highly, regardless of their ability or background. We aim to achieve this vision through:

• Delivering a high-quality education
• Recruiting, developing and retaining high-calibre members of staff
• Establishing and developing robust governance
• Ensuring financial probity and viability
• Developing a highly efficient Trust infrastructure and central services
• Establishing effective systems to support the sustainable growth of the Trust

CPD

The Trust believes that professional development is key to successful employees and offers excellent opportunities for you to grow and achieve. We provide tailored CPD, mentoring, support and a range of development opportunities across the Trust.

In Return

We strive to be an Employer of Choice and are committed to the wellbeing and development of our colleagues. You will join a supportive, warm and friendly community and enjoy an excellent benefits package, which includes:

• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Discounted gym membership
• BHSF healthcare scheme
• Eyecare voucher scheme

Further details about the role

We are situated on the rural outskirts of Burton upon Trent, within easy access to Birmingham, Nottingham and Derby. Prospective candidates are very welcome to tour our Academy and meet with members of the faculty as well as with our students. Please call us on 01283 247700 to arrange a convenient time.

If you would like to discuss the role or have any other queries, please call 01283 247700 and ask to speak to Sarah Wain, HR Officer.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and this position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK.

How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four*?

Our colleagues’ wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we’re always looking for new ways to improve everyone’s work/life balance. We’re taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent).

4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year – so there’s never been a more exciting time to join us #teamOFG!

Job Title: Head of PE and Outdoor Education

Location: Longdon Hall School, Staffordshire, WS15 4PT

Salary: Up to £42,200 per annum

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Contract: Permanent, Term Time only

UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.

As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Head of PE to join our close-knit team at Longdon Hall School, part of Acorn Education.

About the role

The Head PE will lead and manage the Physical Education department, fostering a positive culture of physical health, wellness, and sportsmanship. Your role will be to oversee curriculum development, ensure compliance with educational standards, and create a dynamic and inclusive environment that encourages student participation in physical activities. The role requires strong leadership, organisational skills, and a commitment to promoting the benefits of physical education for all students.

Responsibilities

Lead the planning, development, and implementation of a comprehensive PE curriculum that aligns with national or regional standards.
Oversee and mentor PE staff, ensuring effective teaching practices, professional development, and collaboration across the department.
Monitor and evaluate the performance of the PE department, ensuring continuous improvement in teaching and student outcomes.
Organize and manage extracurricular sports programs, inter-school competitions, and after-school sports activities.
Promote inclusivity in sports and physical education, ensuring all students are encouraged to participate, regardless of ability.
Maintain and manage the school's sports facilities and equipment, ensuring safety standards are met.
Develop strong relationships with parents, staff, and external sports organizations to promote a culture of physical health and well-being.
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in all physical education activities.
Prepare and manage the department's budget, allocating resources effectively to meet program goals.
Lead the organization of school sports events, including sports days, tournaments, and other physical education-related events.
Provide ongoing assessment of students’ performance and progress, utilizing both formative and summative evaluation methods.
Act as a role model, demonstrating a healthy lifestyle and the importance of physical activity.
Essential:

Bachelor's degree in Physical Education, Sports Science, or a related field (Master's preferred).
UK QTS
SEN experience
Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch.

About us

Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life.

This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas.

Acorn Education is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.

We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.

Why join Acorn Education?

Benefits

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:

Life Assurance
Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
“Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
Cycle to Work Schemes
Electric Car Purchase Scheme
Critical illness cover
And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.

We are committed to 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.

*You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy.

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