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We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Teacher (Informal/Semi-formal/Formal Pathways) Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Hours: 37.5 per week | Monday–Friday | 8:30am – 4:30pm Salary: up to £42,500 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only – no sponsorship available About the Role Stretton Shires School is entering an exciting period of growth, and we are seeking passionate teachers who can inspire and connect with children and young people with Autism, Learning Disabilities, and associated SEMH needs. Our aim is to provide engaging, meaningful learning opportunities tailored to every pupil. Our students are aged 11–19 and are working below age-related expectations, with many significantly behind. We are particularly interested in candidates with EYFS or primary education backgrounds who can adapt their skills to support older learners within this age range. We also welcome applications from subject specialist teachers who can deliver a broad curriculum, with opportunities to lead and develop their area of expertise across the school. Subjects include English, Maths, Science, PE, PSHE, Careers and Employability Skills, Art and Design, Music, Food Technology, Life Skills, Independent Living and Preparation for Adulthood, Horticulture, and Animal Care. What You’ll Be Doing • Plan and deliver engaging, personalised lessons aligned to informal, semi-formal and formal pathways, • Teach individuals and small groups, adapting learning to meet diverse and complex needs, • Monitor, assess and report on pupil progress and achievement, • Contribute to the School Development Plan and continuous improvement, • Support pupils’ academic, social and emotional development, • Create a positive, inclusive learning environment that promotes confidence and independence, • Develop and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), behaviour plans and other key documents You are someone who: • Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), • Is passionate about delivering inclusive, high-quality education across a range of learning pathways, • Can build strong relationships and inspire pupils to succeed, • Is organised, reflective and committed to continuous improvement, • Works collaboratively and contributes positively to school life Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 – 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with options to increase contributions, • “Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental health support and physical health checks, • Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including:, • Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits, • Hundreds of UK and international discounts, • Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme, • Critical illness cover Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. #1

We are supporting a forward-thinking secondary school in Peterborough with modern sports facilities and a thriving sixth-form provision. They are seeking a passionate PE Teacher to join their team from January 2026. This is a fantastic temp opportunity for a dedicated teacher looking to develop within a supportive and well-resourced environment. Responsibility: * Teach Physical Education across KS3, KS4, and KS5, including A-Level PE. * Deliver high-energy, inclusive lessons that inspire engagement and promote healthy lifestyles. * Plan, assess, and monitor student progress, ensuring high standards across all key stages. * Contribute to the school’s wider sports programme, including clubs, fixtures, and events. * Maintain excellent behaviour management and a positive, motivating learning environment. * Support pastoral duties and attend department meetings, parent evenings, and whole-school events. Requirements: * Experience teaching PE up to A-Level is required. * Strong knowledge of the KS3–KS5 PE curriculum. * Ability to lead or support extracurricular sports teams and events. * Confident classroom and practical lesson management skills. * Strong communication, organisation, and team-working abilities. * A passion for sport, fitness, and student development. Benefits: * Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications. * Temp role offering long-term career progression. * Access to ...

We are seeking an ambitious and experienced Business Studies teacher to take on the role of Head of Business Studies at a mainstream secondary school on the outskirts of Peterborough. This is a full-time, permanent position starting in September 2026 and is an excellent opportunity for someone ready to take the next step in their career. The successful candidate will lead and develop the Business Studies department, ensuring high-quality teaching and learning across KS4 and KS5, including A Level. Responsibilities: * Lead and manage the Business Studies department * Plan and deliver high-quality Business Studies lessons up to A Level * Develop and implement an engaging, effective curriculum * Monitor pupil progress and raise standards across the department * Support and mentor colleagues within the department * Contribute to whole-school improvement and development * Ensure safeguarding and school policies are followed at all times Requirements: * Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) * Minimum of 3 years’ experience teaching Business Studies * Experience teaching Business Studies up to A Level * Strong subject knowledge and passion for the subject * Leadership potential with a desire to progress into a management role * Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills Benefits * Permanent, full-time leadership role * TLR2C allowance in addition to salary * Opportunity to step into a departmental...

English Teacher & Key Stage Lead (SEND / ASC). We are seeking a passionate English Specialist Teacher and Key Stage Lead to join a supportive SEND environment!. This role is ideal for someone who wants to lead, inspire and make a real difference in students' lives while developing their own career.

The Senior Leadership Team are keen to find an experienced Primary Teacher with a passion for Maths who can lead this across the whole school. Primary Teacher with Maths Lead - TLR 2A. Primary Teacher with Maths Lead.

A leading educational institution in Southwark is seeking a dedicated 2iC English Teacher to guide students while supporting the Head of Department.

Applications are welcome from both experienced Primary Teachers and Early Career Teachers. A reputable educational institution in Slough is seeking a passionate Reception Class Teacher to join their team starting September 2026. The successful candidate will be responsible for outstanding teaching w

A leading educational institution in the United Kingdom is seeking an Early Child Care Lead Teacher to join their team.

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Reception Teacher to join a well-established primary school in West Ealing for the Summer Term.

Work alongside a faculty lead and other humanities subject leaders to deliver a comprehensive History curriculum designed to push learners to achieve. For more information on this History Teacher + Curriculum Lead TLR role, please apply today. History Teacher + Curriculum Lead TLR.

An Outstanding rated primary school in Hackney is seeking a dedicated Primary Teacher + Music Lead to join them in September on a permanent basis. If you are interested in this Primary Teacher - Music Lead position, apply today and you will be contacted within 24hrs to discuss your application and t

A leading primary school in Newham is seeking a talented Primary Teacher ready to assume additional responsibilities and make a significant impact starting September 2026. Successful applicants will have UK QTS, demonstrate strong classroom skills, and show readiness to contribute to whole-school im

Position - Reception Class Teacher / EYFS lead. Reception Class Teacher / EYFS lead. Prospero Teaching is looking for a Reception Class Teacher / EYFS lead for a Prep school in West London.

A leading educational organization in Greater London seeks a dedicated practitioner passionate about teaching to inspire staff and students.

Ideal for aspiring leaders or qualified teachers seeking a supportive position. A well-regarded primary school in Watford seeks a full-time SEN Teacher or Assistant SENDCo to support students with special educational needs.

A local educational authority in North East England is seeking a full-time UKS2 Teacher to join a friendly team. Responsibilities include leading a core subject across the primary phase.

A premier primary school in Slough seeks an enthusiastic Year 4 Class Teacher for a September 2026 start. This 'Outstanding' school offers leadership opportunities, a supportive environment, and an excellent ECT package. Ideal candidates will be qualified teachers passionate about education and crea

The responsibilities of the post are to be performed in accordance with the provisions of the most up-to-date edition of the School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions document and within the range of teachers’ duties set out in that document, and taking into account the Teachers’ Standards as set ou

An outstanding high school in Ealing is seeking a passionate Female PE Subject Leader to inspire students in Physical Education. Join a supportive department with a strong leadership team, dedicated to providing outstanding teaching in a picturesque setting.

A local education authority is seeking a Head Teacher for Canberra Primary School in Cambridgeshire. Applicants must achieve the Standard for Headship within 30 months and demonstrate leadership and strategic planning skills.

A prestigious primary school in England is seeking an experienced Specialist SEN Class Teacher to lead their Specialist Resource Provision.

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A reputable education provider in Greater London seeks a Key Stage 3 Teacher with extensive experience in special education to work with KS3 and low-level learners. The ideal candidate will have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), experience with SEBD, ASD, and SEMH, and be adept at delivering creative,

Are you an experienced Economics Teacher ready to step up into a leading role in September 2026?. This is why we have a dedicated permanent recruitment team based in London to support qualified teachers match with the right schools and take the next step in their teaching careers. Hold QTS (Qualifie

A leading educational organization is seeking an enthusiastic Lead Teacher of Physical Education in Greater London. The successful candidate will promote a positive school culture, lead the PE department, and engage in extracurricular activities.

A local council in the UK is looking for a dedicated Lead Teacher to oversee a specialist provision for primary-aged children with severe learning difficulties. This position requires Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and significant SEND leadership experience. Responsibilities include shaping a high-q

If so, this Primary Teacher Lead Practitioner role could be the perfect next step in your career. Primary Teacher Lead Practitioner The Role. Experience supporting or leading teaching practice (desirable for Lead Practitioner responsibility).

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a Full-Time Teacher of Computing for a thriving secondary school in West Lancashire. Applicants should hold Qualified Teacher Status and possess strong subject knowledge in Computing, along with excellent classroom management skills.

St Edmund’s College is seeking an inspiring and experienced Lead teacher of Design & Technology to lead a successful and well‑resourced department in our high‑achieving school. Home | Lead Teacher of Design Technology Share. We are looking for a well‑qualified teacher of Design & Technology

A local educational establishment in the United Kingdom is seeking an Early Years Leader passionate about providing children with diverse learning opportunities.

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Primary School R. E Teacher for a Catholic primary school in Harrow, starting April 2026. The ideal candidate is a practising Catholic with Qualified Teacher Status and a strong understanding of the Religious Education curriculum.

A leading education recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Year 6 Primary Teacher to join a supportive primary school in Brent starting January 2026. The role involves leading a motivated class and preparing students for SATs.

A leading educational agency is seeking a passionate Teacher of Drama in East London. Ideal candidates will hold Qualified Teacher Status and have experience teaching Drama.

More about the school: History Teacher + Curriculum Lead TLR. Work alongside a faculty lead and other humanities subject leaders to deliver a comprehensive History curriculum designed to push learners to achieve. Person Specification: History Teacher + Curriculum Lead TLR.

Are you a strong Geography teacher keen to find an ambitious, well‑behaved, and supportive school? EdEx is working with an OFSTED Outstanding school in the Borough of Hounslow to take on a Geography Teacher and Curriculum Lead from September 2026 on a full‑time, permanent contract (paid & empl

As an Early Child Care Lead Teacher, you will:. Our on-the-job training can pave your career path and development from Assistant Teacher all the way to Center Director. Industry leading paid time off.

We are looking for an experienced teacher to work alongside an amazing co-teacher in providing a creative, compassionate and enthusiastic environment for our Early Learners classroom. Have an AAS or BA in early childhood education (7 point lead teacher).

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a Reception Teacher to start after Easter 2026 in Banbury. This role is ideal for experienced Early Years teachers seeking leadership opportunities within a supportive school setting.

A leading educational provider in Tilehurst, Reading is seeking passionate Classroom Teachers to join a thriving SEN provision.

Effective leader, ready to mentor colleagues and lead with confidence. KS2 Teacher and English Lead – Champion English Excellence in Newham. Ideal KS2 Teacher and English Lead for this Newham School.

A forward-thinking primary school in Hounslow is seeking an experienced Early Years Lead Teacher for a September start. This role involves overseeing the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) provision while leading a class, supporting colleagues with planning and assessment, and ensuring high standar

A reputable educational institution in Basildon is seeking an experienced Primary Teacher with Maths Lead responsibilities to join their team. A competitive salary is on offer, along with a TLR for the Maths Lead position.

A leading education provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a passionate Primary Teacher with Art Lead responsibilities to join a supportive school in Maldon. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of the Primary National Curriculum and experience leading Art.

Are you ready to inspire young minds and lead maths mastery at a vibrant Haringey school? Join as our KS2 Teacher & Maths Lead and make your mark elevating teaching, learning, and achievement. Ideal ‘KS2 Teacher & Maths Lead’ for this Haringey School. KS2 Teacher & Maths Lead – Drive Maths Exc

Social Sciences Teacher + Curriculum Lead TLR. EdEx are working with an OFSTED outstanding school in the Borough of Hounslow keen to take on a Social Sciences Teacher and Curriculum Lead from September 2026 on a full time, permanent contract (paid & employed directly by the school). Work alongside a

The role includes strong support from leadership for staff wellbeing and opportunities for curriculum leadership. A progressive primary school in Liverpool is seeking a passionate Key Stage 1 Teacher to inspire Year 2 students. This full-time position offers an immediate start or from September and