Total 185 Others level Education / Training job vacancies in Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 1HX

Lecturer in Social Science, Counselling and Childhood Studies Department (Psychology Specialism)

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Salary: £28,931 to £37,347 per annum, plus excellent benefits.



Contract Type: 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year. Full-time, Permanent.



Location: Paignton, Devon



We are looking for a hardworking and passionate Psychology teacher to join our Social Science lecturing team. As a professional Lecturer you will be required to undertake formal scheduled teaching duties, which will include teaching, tutorials, and student assessment. The Social Science department includes a range of qualifications from level 1 study programmes to level 6 Bachelor's degrees. Our learners range from 16-18 students to mature learners who are returning to education. This post will involve teaching across a range of Social Science programmes in the department. This will currently include: A Level Psychology, BTEC Psychology, and Access to HE: Psychology.



The successful candidate will hold a degree or vocational qualification in Psychology or another Social Science in addition to experience teaching in a related field. Your flexibility to teach across a range of levels is essential as is your ability to teach creatively, adapting your delivery to meet the needs of a variety of students.



In return, you can expect access to an exciting range of training, apprenticeship and opportunities for degree level study alongside your work to keep you at the top of your game, as well as generous holiday allowance of 37 days pro rata and a strong emphasis on work-life balance.  



The staff at South Devon College are truly inspirational and this is a reflection on the whole College culture of continuous improvement and support for all of our students and communities. We hold the prestigious Investors in People (IIP) Platinum accreditation, the highest level awarded by the people management standard. This prominent distinction confirms the College’s status as not just a leading Further Education College, but also as a top employer in the country, as it joins the top 7% of accredited organisations across the UK.



We aim to provide our learners with excellent teaching and learning. Our staff are highly adept at working with and developing skills and knowledge in learners from different backgrounds. Our staff have consistently high expectations of all students and generate high levels of enthusiasm for participation in, and commitment to learning.





Our staff are integral to maintaining our passion and high-performance levels, and we reward our staff for this. Our benefits are designed to encourage a healthy work-life balance, and include:



37 days annual leave including the option to purchase additional holiday days;

Christmas Closure of up to 2 weeks in addition to annual leave entitlement;

Access to a wealth of training, apprenticeships and funded higher education opportunities as well as dedicated training days;

Teacher’s Pension Scheme Employer contributions of 28.68%;

Hybrid and flexible working patterns;

Subsidised fitness suite facility, onsite hair and beauty salon, access to a wide range of catering facilities, outdoor gym and free eyesight tests;

Major supermarket and high street employee discount schemes;

Life Assurance (if member of pension scheme);

On Site Nursery (Mama Bears);

Employee Assistance Programmes;

Access to Blue Light Card membership;

Discounted travel schemes.



For a job description and person specification please click here. Having read the job description, should you have any further questions please contact Hannah Davies at hannahdavies@southdevon.ac.uk.



We offer hybrid and flexible working patterns and welcome applications from people who wish to apply using these options.



Closing Date: Midnight, Sunday 15th December 2024



Interview Date: W/C 6th January 2025



To apply and for a full job description please visit the Jobs page of the South Devon College website www.southdevon.ac.uk/jobs. Please do NOT send CVs, we only accept applications via the relevant form on our dedicated recruitment website.



Please note that you will be required to be in possession of an Enhanced DBS Certificate or be willing to undertake an Enhanced DBS check as a condition of employment at the College.



This College is committed to Safeguarding/Prevent and promoting the welfare of students, including children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.



The College is committed to applying its Single Equality Scheme at all stages of recruitment and selection. Shortlisting, interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, transgender status, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, colour, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion/belief, age, pregnancy or maternity leave, or union membership.



Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate the particular needs of any candidate who has notified us of a disability. This may include changing the timing or location of any interview to enable the candidate to attend, providing information in different formats or larger type, etc.



This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare any cautions, convictions, reprimands and final warnings that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020).

What skills and experience we're looking for

Full -Time Post - Term Time Only

Fixed Term Contract - 31st August 2025

We are looking to appoint an outstanding and committed Teacher of English, who embodies our Trust values; someone who has diverse experience, as well as a passion for working with young people with additional needs.

Our ideal candidate will have excellent teamwork and communication skills, boundless patience and resilience and the ability and enthusiasm to make a difference with pupils who have a range of social, emotional and mental health needs.

For a full list of duties, please see the job description.

Wave is dedicated to the safeguarding of children and Safer Recruitment Procedures will be followed. The position requires a satisfactory enhanced DBS check and online check.

What the school offers its staff

Health & Wellbeing

Pension

Training & Development

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Free Parking

Further details about the role

Wave are an established and successful Multi Academy Trust, comprising of Alternative Provision Academies (APAs), Medical Academies (including Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust’s child and adolescent mental health unit ‘Sowenna’) and a Special Academy.

We provide education for vulnerable pupils aged 4 – 19 across Devon and Cornwall. The Trust has a national reputation for the delivery of outstanding pupil outcomes including enabling pupils to access the most appropriate education setting and transition to employment, training and higher or further education. The Trust educates over 1000 pupils and employs over 350 members of staff.

We Aim To

• Provide a balanced and broad curriculum that promotes the spiritual, moral, cultural, mental and physical development of pupils and prepares them for the opportunities, responsibilities and experiences of adult life.
• Give access to the National Curriculum; provide opportunities for external accreditation, and, for those pupils with specific learning difficulties, effective and personalised programmes.
• Ensure all pupils are supported to develop positive attitudes towards themselves and others. Promoting emotional well-being and self-esteem; helping our pupils to recognise their potential and work positively within their community.
• We will respect all pupils and encourage them to become active participants in their own learning, develop confidence, independence, self-esteem and express their needs and desires.
• Seek effective and positive working relationships with pupils’ families, schools and other agencies.
• Enable effective outcomes for our pupils.

Commitment to safeguarding

Wave is dedicated to the safeguarding of children and Safer Recruitment Procedures will be followed. The position requires a satisfactory enhanced DBS check and online check.

Supply Teacher - Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Primary supply teacher jobs to start asap, competitive rates of pay, located in Cheltenham Gloucestershire.
Your new school:

Hays Education are looking for qualified Primary teachers to work on a supply basis - Are you a newly or fully qualified Primary Teacher who is looking for a teaching job within Gloucestershire? Hays Education are working with primary schools across Gloucestershire who are looking for supply teachers to work on a daily supply basis, with the opportunity of short term and long term contracts with immediate effect.

Your new role:

As a Hays Education supply teacher, you will have the opportunity to work in our Partnership Schools on a flexible basis to suit any prior commitments you may have. You will be able to work in a variety of different types of schools due to high demand in the area for experienced primary teachers.

What you need to succeed:

To be successful in your primary supply teacher role, you will have qualified teacher status or relevant classroom-based teaching experience within the last 5 years. You will also be adaptable to unfamiliar and flexible timetables and to the environments of our different schools. Strong classroom management skills and the ability to work in an enthusiastic yet professional manner are also essential.

What you'll get in return:

In return you will receive a competitive daily wage. You will have your own specialist consultant as a supportive point of contact who specialises in the area of Gloucestershire. You will also receive up to date safe-guarding training prior to assignment. If you wish there is an option to join our 'guaranteed pay scheme' and you may accumulate holiday pay which can be taken at any time in the year.

For a flexible Key Stage 1 & 2 Supply Teacher job, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call us now.

If you know of other education professionals looking for supply, long term or permanent roles, you can receive £250 worth of high street vouchers through our 'Refer a Friend' scheme every time you recommend a colleague to Hays Education

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you a dedicated and skilled educator with expertise in Design and Technology?

We are excited to be able to offer the Teacher of Design and Technology opportunity for a high-quality teacher to join our forward-thinking Technology team at Plympton Academy.

You will join a committed team of DT Teachers and will be instrumental in providing an outstanding education at the Academy. The successful candidate will be a creative and dynamic practitioner with a passion for DT that enthuses and engages students of all abilities and ages, having high expectations of all students to help them fulfil their potential.

What you will need to succeed:

For a full list of responsibilities please see the attached Job Description

• Be a qualified teacher of Design Technology and able to deliver up to Key Stage 5
• Be passionate about teaching and learning and have a positive outlook and excellent interpersonal skills
• Good or Outstanding classroom practice with high expectations for achievements and behaviour
• Be able to plan and deliver a creative and stimulating curriculum, both in the physical and digital classrooms
• High expectations for yourself and the Students ensure that all of our students achieve their very best
• You will be dedicated to ensure that all of our children achieve their very best
• An aspiring leader of learning and happy to grasp exciting CPD opportunities
• Contribute to the values, ethos and the development of our schools

What the school offers its staff

At Plympton Academy we believe in inspiring a culture of success for all, including our staff. We have a strong culture of staff development and support - high quality CPD, based on research and evidenced best practice, which is prioritised and supported through a tailored coaching programme.

We work collaboratively with the best schools locally and nationally so that all teachers continue to thrive and engage in the latest teaching developments and practice. We prioritise good behaviour and strong pastoral support so that learning is disruption-free, teachers can teach and students’ can focus. As a result, we are incredibly proud of our students and staff who love the challenge of learning, are equipped to achieve their dreams and take pride in their success.

What our Trust will offer you:

• Competitive Pay Scales: Our TSAT pay scales exceed national standards.
• Collaborative Support: Benefit from resources, mentoring, and school visits across the Trust to enhance your teaching and learning.
• Professional Development: Explore excellent CPD opportunities, including tailored programs for Early Career, Middle, and Senior Leadership.
• Chartered Teacher Recognition: As an accredited Chartered Teacher organization, you can achieve recognition as a Chartered Teacher.
• Cutting-Edge Pedagogy: Experience an internationally accredited approach to thinking and learning, proven to elevate classroom practice.
• Teachers’ Pension Scheme Membership: Secure your future with membership in the Teachers’ Pension Scheme.
• Staff Wellbeing Focus: Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, free flu vaccinations, and eye care vouchers.
• Convenient Parking: Park for free in our staff car park.
• Cycle to Work Scheme: Promote health and sustainability through our Cycle to Work initiative.
• TSTARS Staff Recognition: Be part of our Staff Recognition Programme, with seasonal rewards for all staff.
• Refer a Friend: Spread the word and benefit from our Refer a Friend Scheme.
• TSAT Benefits portal: a one-stop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including employee discounts, dental cover, Cycle to Work Scheme and Discounted Gym Membership.
• Store Discounts: Access to 'Discount for Teachers' scheme that offers a huge range of money saving deals and vouchers
• Fitness and Wellness:Enjoy reduced membership fees for our fully-equipped fitness suite and classes, conveniently located at Plympton Academy.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check. As per KCSIE we will also undertake online searches for all shortlisted candidates, if you have any questions regarding this process please email recruitment@tsatrust.org.uk

Faculty of Environment Society and Economy

The above EPSRC full-time post is available on a fixed term basis from the 16th of January 2025 till the 15th of June 2028 in the Faculty of Physics (starting and initial dates can be adjusted upon request).


The post
The Faculty wishes to recruit a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to participate in the EPSRC EP/Z534250/1 project “Quantum Information with mechanical systems” and join the groups of Dr. Luca Dellantonio and Prof. Simon Horsley in the Physics department. The project aims at designing and operating novel optomechanical devices that are capable of quantum information processing. This includes the design, the fabrication and the characterization of these devices. The Applicant will be responsible for the theoretical side, that includes (1) the analytical and numerical investigations of the systems and (2) devising the protocols that will be employed by experimentalists to run these novel optomechanical devices.

The successful applicant will perform research in the field of quantum optics and quantum computing. The Applicant will engage with experimental groups at the Universities of Exeter and Lancaster contributing to the realization and characterization of these devices. We welcome Applicants with background in various research subjects, including but not limited to quantum optics, material design, and machine learning.

The duties of the post will include performing research (numerical and analytical calculations), writing and publishing original scientific papers, as well as taking part in weekly group meetings and yearly project meetings. Regular participation in international conferences is planned throughout the project. We offer an opportunity to join a dynamic and rapidly developing group of scientists that work together in a constructive, positive, and inclusive environment.

About you
The successful applicant will be able to develop research objectives in the relevant areas of physics, work collaboratively, and co-supervise younger researchers. They will have excellent writing skills, desire to self-study, and will be goal-oriented. During the project, the applicant is expected to learn or improve the skills that are required to acquire independence as a researcher.

The project provides funding for participating in several conferences each year. In these conferences, the candidate will share the results of the group to an international audience, build their own network, and facilitate new collaborations with leading scientists in the relevant fields. The candidate will also be encouraged to participate in external stays at leading institutions with which the group is routinely collaborating. Interactions with other groups in Exeter is also supported. The research environment at the University of Exeter is very alive, with regular meetings for theorists at the department and social events.

Please ensure you read the Job Description and Person Specification for full details of this role.

What we can offer you
• Freedom (and the support) to pursue your intellectual interests and to work creatively across disciplines to produce internationally exciting research;
• Support teams that understand the University wide research and teaching goals and partner with our academics accordingly
• An Innovation, Impact and Business directorate that works closely with our academics providing specialist support for external engagement and development
• Our Exeter Academic initiative supporting high performing academics to achieve their potential and develop their career
• A multitude of staff benefits including sector leading benefits around maternity, adoption and shared parental leave (up to 26 weeks full pay), Paternity leave (up to 6 weeks full pay), and a Fertility Treatment Policy
• A beautiful campus set in the heart of stunning Devon

The University of Exeter
We are a member of the prestigious Russell Group of research-intensive universities and in the top 200 universities in the world (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024 and QS World University Ranking 2024). We combine world-class teaching with world-class research, achieving a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework Award 2023, underpinned by Gold ratings for Student Experience and Student Outcomes.

Our world-leading research impact has grown more than any other Russell Group university in recent years, and we are home to some of the world’s most influential researchers, seeking to answer some of the most fundamental issues facing humankind today. More than 99 percent of our research is of international quality and 47 percent is world-leading (2021 Research Excellence Framework).



Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Commitment
We are committed to ensuring reasonable adjustments are available for interviews and workplaces.

Whilst all applicants will be judged on merit alone, we particularly welcome applications from groups currently underrepresented within our working community.


Further information
For further information please contact Dr Luca Dellantonio (l.dellantonio@exeter.ac.uk) and/or Prof. Simon Horsley (s.horsley@exeter.ac.uk).

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are excited to be able to offer the opportunity for a high-quality Temporary Teacher of Spanish to join our forward-thinking MFL team at Plympton Academy.

You will join a committed team of Teachers and will be instrumental in providing an outstanding Spanish education at the Academy. The successful candidate will be a creative and dynamic practitioner with a passion for MFL that enthuses and engages students of all abilities and ages, having high expectations of all students to help them fulfil their potential.

What you will need to succeed:

For a full list of responsibilities please see the attached Job Description

• Be a qualified teacher of Spanish and able to deliver up to Key Stage 5
• Be passionate about teaching and learning and have a positive outlook and excellent interpersonal skills
• Good or Outstanding classroom practice with high expectations for achievements and behaviour
• Be able to plan and deliver a creative and stimulating curriculum, both in the physical and digital classrooms
• High expectations for yourself and the Students ensure that all of our students achieve their very best
• You will be dedicated to ensure that all of our children achieve their very best
• An aspiring leader of learning and happy to grasp exciting CPD opportunities
• Contribute to the values, ethos and the development of our schools

Temporary until 31st August 2025, to cover long term staff absence, unless the substantive post holder returns earlier than the contract end date, whereby the contract will end sooner.

What the school offers its staff

At Plympton Academy we believe in inspiring a culture of success for all, including our staff. We have a strong culture of staff development and support - high quality CPD, based on research and evidenced best practice, which is prioritised and supported through a tailored coaching programme.

We work collaboratively with the best schools locally and nationally so that all teachers continue to thrive and engage in the latest teaching developments and practice. We prioritise good behaviour and strong pastoral support so that learning is disruption-free, teachers can teach and students’ can focus. As a result, we are incredibly proud of our students and staff who love the challenge of learning, are equipped to achieve their dreams and take pride in their success.

What our Trust will offer you:

• Competitive Pay Scales: Our TSAT pay scales exceed national standards.
• Collaborative Support: Benefit from resources, mentoring, and school visits across the Trust to enhance your teaching and learning.
• Professional Development: Explore excellent CPD opportunities, including tailored programs for Early Career, Middle, and Senior Leadership.
• Chartered Teacher Recognition: As an accredited Chartered Teacher organization, you can achieve recognition as a Chartered Teacher.
• Cutting-Edge Pedagogy: Experience an internationally accredited approach to thinking and learning, proven to elevate classroom practice.
• Teachers’ Pension Scheme Membership: Secure your future with membership in the Teachers’ Pension Scheme.
• Staff Wellbeing Focus: Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, free flu vaccinations, and eye care vouchers.
• Convenient Parking: Park for free in our staff car park.
• Cycle to Work Scheme: Promote health and sustainability through our Cycle to Work initiative.
• TSTARS Staff Recognition: Be part of our Staff Recognition Programme, with seasonal rewards for all staff.
• Refer a Friend: Spread the word and benefit from our Refer a Friend Scheme.
• TSAT Benefits portal: a one-stop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including employee discounts, dental cover, Cycle to Work Scheme and Discounted Gym Membership.
• Blue Light Card:School staff can now access the Blue Light Card for discounts across a wide range of categories including holidays, cars, days out and much more!
• TSAT Benefits Portal: a one-stop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including employee discounts, dental cover, Cycle to Work Scheme and Discounted Gym Membership.
• Fitness and Wellness:Enjoy reduced membership fees for our fully-equipped fitness suite and classes, conveniently located at Plympton Academy.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check. As per KCSIE we will also undertake online searches for all shortlisted candidates, if you have any questions regarding this process please email recruitment@tsatrust.org.uk

Supply Teacher - Cheltenham, Gloucestershire - GL50, GL51, GL52, GL53
Primary supply teacher jobs to start ASAP or from January 2024, competitive rates of pay, located in Gloucestershire.
Your new school:

Hays Education are looking for qualified Primary teachers to work on a supply basis - Are you a newly or fully qualified Primary Teacher who is looking for a teaching job within Gloucestershire? Hays Education are working with primary schools across Gloucestershire who are looking for supply teachers to work on a daily supply basis, with the opportunity of short term and long term contracts with immediate effect.

Your new role:

As a Hays Education supply teacher, you will have the opportunity to work in our Partnership Schools on a flexible basis to suit any prior commitments you may have. You will be able to work in a variety of different types of schools due to high demand in the area for experienced primary teachers.

What you need to succeed:

To be successful in your primary supply teacher role, you will have qualified teacher status or relevant classroom-based teaching experience within the last 5 years. You will also be adaptable to unfamiliar and flexible timetables and to the environments of our different schools. Strong classroom management skills and the ability to work in an enthusiastic yet professional manner are also essential.

What you'll get in return:

In return you will receive a competitive daily wage. You will have your own specialist consultant as a supportive point of contact who specialises in the area of Gloucestershire. You will also receive up to date safe-guarding training prior to assignment. If you wish there is an option to join our 'guaranteed pay scheme' and you may accumulate holiday pay which can be taken at any time in the year.

For a flexible Key Stage 1 & 2 Supply Teacher job, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call us now.

If you know of other education professionals looking for supply, long term or permanent roles, you can receive £250 worth of high street vouchers through our 'Refer a Friend' scheme every time you recommend a colleague to Hays Education

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and exceptional Year 4 Class Teacher to join our committed and successful team from 1st January 2025 to 31st August 2025, in the first instance.

The successful candidate will be:

* An inspirational and reflective practitioner who is passionate about children’s learning

* Committed to pupils achieving outstanding progress and attainment

* A creative thinker who can provide rich, experiential opportunities for our children

* Eager to develop their own teaching and share their outstanding practice across the school

* An enthusiastic individual who stands out from the crowd and has the ability to inspire and motivate pupils to reach their own learning goals

What the school offers its staff

In return we can offer you:

A supportive working environment

Focus on staff wellbeing

A cycle to work scheme

A beautiful, spacious school site

A friendly and welcoming staff team & a supportive senior leadership team

A collaborative and outstanding professional development experience

You will be joining an ambitious, committed, hardworking and friendly team who are relentless in their drive to make a genuine difference to and lasting impact on our young people, staff, families and the wider community.

Applications are welcomed from both experienced and Newly Qualified Teachers.

Visits to the school are actively encouraged, please contact Clare Ingleby, HR Manager at cingleby@whiterockprimaryschool.co.uk

Our school website is a strong reflection of our ethos and values - please take a look: https://www.whiterockprimaryschool.co.uk

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this post.

To apply please complete the Application Form attached to this advertisement and return to school by email to cingleby@whiterockprimaryschool.co.uk by midday on 7th November 2024

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Supply Teacher - Cheltenham, Gloucestershire - GL50, GL51, GL52, GL53.
Primary supply teacher jobs to start from September, competitive rates of pay, located in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.
Your new school:

Hays Education are looking for qualified Primary teachers to work on a supply basis - Are you a newly or fully qualified Primary Teacher who is looking for a teaching job within Gloucestershire? Hays Education are working with primary schools across Gloucestershire who are looking for teachers to work on a daily supply basis, with the opportunity of short term and long term contracts with immediate effect.

Your new role:

As a Hays Education supply teacher, you will have the opportunity to work in our Partnership Schools on a flexible basis to suit any prior commitments you may have. You will be able to work in a variety of different types of schools due to high demand in the area for experienced primary teachers.

What you need to succeed:

To be successful in your primary supply teacher role, you will have qualified teacher status or relevant classroom-based teaching experience within the last 5 years. You will also be adaptable to unfamiliar and flexible timetables and to the environments of our different schools. Strong classroom management skills and the ability to work in an enthusiastic yet professional manner are also essential.

What you'll get in return:

In return you will receive a competitive daily wage. You will have your own specialist consultant as a supportive point of contact who specialises in the area of Gloucestershire. You will also receive up to date safe-guarding training prior to assignment. If you wish there is an option to join our 'guaranteed pay scheme' and you may accumulate holiday pay which can be taken at any time in the year.

For a flexible Key Stage 1 & 2 Supply Teacher job, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call us now.

If you know of other education professionals looking for supply, long term or permanent roles, you can receive £250 worth of high street vouchers through our 'Refer a Friend' scheme every time you recommend a colleague to Hays Education

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you passionate about igniting curiosity and inspiring the next generation of scientists?

Are you committed to inclusivity, using innovative ways of working and high-quality pastoral support to engage all learners, regardless of their starting point?

Do you want to change the world, one child at a time?

If so, the Lodestar Academy is seeking to appoint a dedicated and skilled Science Teacher to join our team from January 2025.

You will join a small team of creative teaching practitioners who work with students unable to maintain a place in a mainstream setting. This includes some of the most disadvantaged students in Torbay, so you will need to be prepared to set high expectations and deliver quality teaching first, every time.

This post is suitable for either an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT).

You will benefit from a support network which includes senior leaders, fellow teachers within the school and across the South West Hub and our Trust.

What the school offers its staff

Lodestar Academy is a dynamic academy based in Torbay, who have built an impressive reputation in the alternative education provision sector for young people aged 11-18. We believe that all young people have the capacity to learn, regardless of their life situation. And our aim is to open the door to learning for those - often with social, emotional and mental health needs - who have been excluded or marginalised.

Our academy will provide a safe, nurturing environment for 50 secondary-age students who have been unable to sustain a place in mainstream education. By prioritising academic achievement and introducing behaviour interventions and therapeutic support where necessary, it will enable them to re-integrate at the same key stage as their peers, and go on to access opportunities into employment and further education.

Ofsted recently judged Lodestar Academy to be a good school:

"The welfare of pupils and their families is at the heart of The Lodestar Academy."

The Thinking Schools Academy Trust

The Thinking Schools Academy Trust is a family of schools consisting of both primary and secondary schools across the South East, South and South West.

We believe that every young person in our community deserves to have the best opportunities at life regardless of their individual circumstances.

Education is the key to transforming life chances and we support and develop every member of our community to:

• Think about their Thinking
• Be their Best self
• Shape their Success

In this way we transform life chances

To learn more about our Trustclick here

What our Trust will offer you:

• Competitive Pay Scales:Our TSAT pay scales exceed national levels.
• Performance Related Pay:We operate a Professional Growth policy that allows us to reward staff who meet their objectives with additional pay for exceptional performance.
• Teacher Pension Scheme: Secure your future with membership of theTeachers’Pension Scheme.
• Collaborative Support: Benefit from resources, mentoring, and school visits across the Trust.
• Internationally Accredited Pedagogy:Access to a range of external opportunities to enhance your development.
• CPD: Our in-house training provision, Thinking Horizons, offers clear pathways and goals to guide your aspirations.
• Chartered Teacher Status: As an accredited Chartered Teacher organisation you can become a recognised Chartered Teacher.
• Knowledge and Curriculum Sharing:Regular MAT meets alongside our regional hub model offers a network of collaboration for staff to share best practice.
• Cycle2Work Scheme:Salary sacrifice scheme to purchase a new bike with National Insurance savings.
• Staff Wellbeing Focus: Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, free flu vaccinations, and eye care vouchers.
• Fitness and Wellness:Enjoy reduced membership fees for our fully-equipped fitness suite and classes,located at Brixham College and Plympton Academy.
• TSTARS Staff Recognition:You will bepart of our Staff Recognition Programme, with seasonal rewards for all staff.
• Refer a Friend: Spread the word and benefit financially from our Refer a Friend Scheme.
• Store Discounts: Access to 'Discount for Teachers' scheme that offers a huge range of money saving deals and vouchers.
• TSAT Benefits portal: a one-stop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including employee discounts, dental cover, Cycle to Work Scheme and Discounted Gym Membership.
• Convenient Parking: Park for free in our staff car park on-site.

What you need to do now:

If you are interested in working at our friendly school, benefitting from a supportive network of colleagues across our Trust, and are keen to progress your career then please apply today!

Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.

To arrange an informal chat with the line manager or to arrange a visit to the school, please contact Paula George (Paula.George@lodestaracademy.tsat.uk)

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. As per KCSIE we will also undertake online searches for all shortlisted candidates, if you have any questions regarding this process, please emailrecruitment@tsatrust.org.uk

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking three excellent teachers who are keen to join our school and make a difference to the children and community of Exwick Heights.

What the school offers its staff

Exwick Heights is a large and vibrant Primary School on the edge of Exeter. We provide an excellent education to over 500 pupils and place personal development at the heart of all that we do. We encourage our children to dream and we believe that with kindness, curiosity and determination anything is possible! Developing teachers to be the best that they can be is a priority for us and we offer incremental coaching linked to our ambitious curriculum and teaching model as standard, as well as opportunities for in school leadership and to work with colleagues across our Trust.

Further details about the role

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact admin@exwickheights.devon.sch.uk

Visit dates: Thursday 14th November 2024 @ 9.30am & Monday 18th November @ 1.30pm

Full details and an online application can be made here: Ted Wragg Multi-Academy Trust - Vacancies (tedwraggtrust.co.uk)

For an Informal conversation please contact: admin@exwickheights.devon.sch.uk

Closing date: Sunday 24th November 2024

Interviews week commencing 2nd December 2024

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Are you passionate about making a tangible impact in the lives of children and young people? Do you have a strong background in residential children's services and a desire to upskill and empower others in this vital sector? Then we want to hear from you now!

Position: Learning and Development Partner (Children’s Residential)

Location: Locations to cover is the South West of England, there could be an occasional need to travel elsewhere to meet training requirements.

Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum (dependant on knowledge, skills and expertise)

This is an exciting opportunity for someone eager to make an impact and grow their career in learning and development!

Who we are:

2024 will continue to be an exciting and challenging year at The Cambian Group. Part of the CareTech Family of Companies, we are one of the largest providers of specialist Education and Care services for children and young people in the UK, delivering across Special Education Schools and Colleges, Residential Care Homes and a Therapeutic Fostering Service.

Purpose of the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated Learning and Development Partner with a minimum of 3 years' experience working in residential children's services. Your expertise will be crucial in delivering training that empowers our staff to provide exceptional care. This role is not just about teaching; it's about sharing your first-hand knowledge and experiences to truly prepare our teams for the challenges and rewards of working with children in care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive training on key topics, including safeguarding, emergency first aid, and our internal Pillars program, drawing on your experience in the field to ensure practical, impactful learning.
• Work collaboratively with our L&D team to design, organize, and evaluate training sessions that meet both regulatory standards and the specific needs of our staff.
• Act as a subject matter expert, providing guidance and support to staff across our children's residential services.
• Stay current with legislation and best practices, ensuring our training materials are up-to-date and relevant.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and experienced team committed to your ongoing professional development.
• Best-in-class induction and training programs.
• Opportunities to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people.
• Wellbeing- Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need.
• You will be a part of a dedicated team of professionals.
• Supportive management and senior leads.

Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks.

Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.

Learning and Development Partner (Children’s Residential) [SYS-13784]

Job Role: Music Teacher Full-Time
Location: North Devon

Are you a passionate and qualified music educator looking to make a lasting impact on young minds? Do you thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment where creativity and innovation are celebrated? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are dedicated to nurturing the musical talents of our students and fostering a deep appreciation for the arts. We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced music teacher to join our team full-time until the end of the summer term. This is your chance to inspire the next generation of musicians and be part of a school that values excellence in education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Curriculum Delivery: Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging music lessons to students across various age groups and skill levels, in accordance with the school's curriculum.
• Performance Preparation: Organise and lead school concerts, recitals, and other musical performances, ensuring students have opportunities to showcase their talents.
• Individual and Group Instruction: Provide both individual and group music instruction, catering to the diverse needs and abilities of students.
• Assessment and Feedback: Assess students' progress, provide constructive feedback, and maintain accurate records of their development.
• Classroom Management: Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and fosters a love for music.
• Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other teachers and staff to integrate music into the broader school curriculum and participate in school events and activities.
• Professional Development: Stay current with the latest developments in music education and participate in professional development opportunities.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Educational Background: A degree in Music Education or a related field.
• Teaching Experience: Previous experience teaching music in a school setting is highly desirable.
• Musical Proficiency: Proficiency in one or more musical instruments and a strong understanding of music theory and history.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage and motivate students.
• Organisational Skills: Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Passion for Music: A genuine passion for music and a commitment to inspiring students to achieve their full potential.

Why Join Us?

• Supportive Environment: Be part of a welcoming and supportive school community that values creativity and innovation.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Impact: Make a meaningful impact on students' lives by fostering their musical talents and appreciation for the arts.

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, if this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays also offer a great Refer-A-Friend Scheme worth £350 in high street vouchers!

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Would you like to join a SEMH School with the biggest heart and an amazing team? Come and join us. We are looking to hire English Teacher at Cambian Devon school.

Position: English Teacher (SEMH school)

Location: Paignton, Devon

Hours: 40 hours per week, term time

Salary Details: £35,000 per annum

The school:

Devon School is dedicated to providing pupils aged 7 to 18 years with a high quality and individualised learning environment. The school provides opportunities to access learning that are tailored to their needs, whilst developing their self-esteem as they reach milestones in our caring and nurturing setting.

A successful candidate should have:

• Suitable education qualifications such as QTS, a teaching degree or degree and PGCE.
• Successful experience of implementing positive behaviour support strategies.

Are you an ambitious, motivated, and excellent Teacher of Geography looking for a career-defining opportunity? We are seeking a passionate Geography Teacher to join a mixed school who believes that every child has the potential to be a successful learner, whatever their background, ability, interests or talents. They are committed to demonstrating this belief to our students, ensuring their success.
Multiple opportunities for a skilled Geography Teacher are available at a well-regarded secondary school in Kent with a start date of Janaury 2025. Hays Education, a leading provider with exclusive partnerships with secondary schools in North Kent, Maidstone, Tunbridge wells and Ashford, is assisting several schools in enhancing their Geography department. We are actively seeking experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) interested in embarking on a rewarding new journey with the potential for growth and exciting challenges.

Tunbridge Wells, officially known as Royal Tunbridge Wells, is a charming small town nestled in the heart of Kent, often referred to as the "Garden of England." Surrounded by rolling hills and striking landscapes, Tunbridge Wells offers scenic beauty that captivates residents and visitors. The town's transport links are excellent, with regular train services to London Charing Cross within an hour and 40 minutes to London Gatwick, meaning you can jet off on weekend breaks and half-terms. If you crave fresh sea air, the train station also connects to Brighton and other charming towns. Education excellence is another highlight, with outstanding primary and secondary schools, including three grammar schools. The quality of life is exceptional, with stunning green spaces, low crime rates, and a vibrant cultural scene. Tunbridge Wells has a rich history and, in summary, this regal haven combines natural beauty, education, and a high quality of life.

Role and Responsibilities:
*To plan, develop and deliver high quality lessons using a variety of approaches, to continually enhance teaching and learning
*To monitor student progress, keeping student records that include assessment outcomes and targets set at regular intervals in line with Academy policy, to enable all students to achieve their full potential.
*Contribute to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare and personal care of children and young people with regard to Every Child Matters agenda and Area Child Protection Procedures.
*Ensure continuity, progression and cohesiveness in all teaching.
*Set homework regularly, (in accordance with the Academy homework policy), to consolidate and extend learning and encourage students to take responsibility for their own learning
*Track student progress, monitoring achievement against targets set, and take appropriate action on student outcomes.
*Be a role model to students through personal presentation and professional conduct.

Requirements:
*Bachelor's degree in Geography or any other related field.
*Teaching certification or relevant teaching qualifications.
*Proven experience in teaching Geography at the secondary or higher education level.
*Strong knowledge of geographical theories, tools, and technologies.
*Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Benefits:
* Membership of a generous pension scheme

• Teacher/Support Staff Pension contribution.
• Free Flu Vaccinations.
• Employee Assistant Programme via Health Assure.
• Free Eye Tests.
• Mentoring and high-level training
• Trust wide focus on wellbeing including respite weeks and breakfast
• Subsidised staff meals
• Free, secure car parking

*Travel Vouchers and Benefits: 3 x £100 vouchers given each term and a variety of discount codes and cash-backs.**
*Hays Training Hub: Access to over 80,000 training courses including training pop-up centres. *
*Your own Dedicated Secondary Consultant


Application Process:

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