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Science Instructor - Kettering Location: Kettering Start Date: September 2025 Contract Type: Full-Time Long-Term Potential for Permanent Position Pay Rate: £100-£140 per day (based on experience and responsibilities) Are you a Science graduate or experienced educator looking to inspire the next generation of scientists? A number of secondary schools in Kettering are seeking enthusiastic and knowledgeable Science Instructors to join their teams from September 2025. These roles offer the chance to teach and support across Key Stages 3 and 4, while gaining valuable experience in a school-based setting. Whether you're a recent graduate, a former tutor, or an unqualified teacher with classroom experience, this is a fantastic opportunity to step into a rewarding role that combines teaching, mentoring, and professional development. Your Key Responsibilities Will Include: Delivering structured and engaging Science lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics Supporting lesson planning and adapting materials to suit a range of learning needs Explaining scientific concepts in accessible and practical ways Maintaining a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment Managing student behaviour calmly and effectively Tracking pupil progress and offering constructive feedback Taking part in staff training, CPD sessions, and departmental meetings Who We're Looking For: Graduates with a degree in a Science-related field (e.g. Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Biomedical Science, Environmental Science) Candidates with experience delivering or supporting Science education in any capacity Individuals passionate about science communication and student engagement Confident presenters with strong classroom presence and excellent interpersonal skills Those interested in pursuing teacher training routes such as PGCE, SCITT, or QTS Apprenticeships Applicants with an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) What You'll Gain: First-hand experience in a secondary school Science department Supportive mentoring from qualified teaching staff Access to over 2,500 free CPD-accredited courses via The National College Weekly pay, with competitive rates based on your experience A clear pathway into a permanent teaching or instructor role Guidance on routes into formal teacher training if desired This is an excellent opportunity to grow your skills, build your confidence in the classroom, and make a real impact on young learners. Apply now to find out more about Science Instructor opportunities in Kettering starting September 2025.

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Science Teacher - Key Stage 3 & 4 Location: Skylarks School, Epsom, Surrey, KT18 7LR Salary: £38,000 - £44,000 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start Date: September 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. We now have a fantastic opportunity for a Science Teacher to join our new Options Autism School - Skylarks School in Epsom, Surrey. Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Science Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will inspire students to explore the natural world and develop critical thinking skills through engaging and hands-on science instruction. Key Task Areas and Responsibilities To plan, deliver and teach individual students or small groups, in accordance with the School's Curriculum framework and related policies To monitor, record and report on student progress To contribute to and help implement developments that relate to the School Development Plan To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students To contribute to the development and implementation of an environment and programme of learning for the individual student to ensure progression at an appropriate and satisfactory rate To take responsibility for coordinating the teaching, development, assessment, recording and reporting of subjects and areas of learning across key stages as agreed with the Headteacher To devise, implement and review individual education plans, individual behaviour plans and other relevant individual plans in conjunction with other staff To organise the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students Adequately plan to ensure the safety of students, in line with risk assessments, while both on and off site To ensure Learning Support Assistants/Tutors/Instructors and care staff (where necessary) are well briefed and able to produce appropriate and effective resources/teaching aids Qualifications Required UK QTS or equivalent Experience Teaching Key Stage 3 & 4 About us Our New Options Autism School will cater for pupils ages 11 - 19-year-old who have ASC and Complex Needs and will have capacity for 60 pupils. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. 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 a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. 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 Options Autism? 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. 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 Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 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. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit 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.

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Computer/ICT Teacher - Key Stage 3 & 4 Location: Skylarks School, Epsom, Surrey, KT18 7LR Salary: Up to £44,000 per annum on experience (Part-time considered with salary paid pro rata to the full-time equivalent) Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. We now have a fantastic opportunity for Computer/ICT Teacher to join our new Options Autism School - Skylarks School in Epsom, Surrey. Job Summary We are seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic ICT/Computer Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging computer science and ICT lessons, fostering students' digital literacy, and preparing them for modern technological environments. Key Task Areas and Responsibilities To plan, deliver and teach individual students or small groups, in accordance with the School's Curriculum framework and related policies To monitor, record and report on student progress To contribute to and help implement developments that relate to the School Development Plan To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students To contribute to the development and implementation of an environment and programme of learning for the individual student to ensure progression at an appropriate and satisfactory rate To take responsibility for coordinating the teaching, development, assessment, recording and reporting of subjects and areas of learning across key stages as agreed with the Headteacher To devise, implement and review individual education plans, individual behaviour plans and other relevant individual plans in conjunction with other staff To organise the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students Adequately plan to ensure the safety of students, in line with risk assessments, while both on and off site To ensure Learning Support Assistants/Tutors/Instructors and care staff (where necessary) are well briefed and able to produce appropriate and effective resources/teaching aids Qualifications Required UK QTS or equivalent Experience Teaching Key Stage 3 & 4 Part-time arrangements may be considered for the right candidate with the appropriate qualifications and skills. About us Our New Options Autism School, Skylarks School in Epsom Surrey will cater for pupils ages 11 - 19-year-old who have ASC and Complex Needs and will have capacity for 60 pupils. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. 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 a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. 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 Options Autism? 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. 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 Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 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. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit 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.

English teacher - English ECT - English Instructor - Trainee English teacher - Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire - Permanent post - October 2026 start Are you an English Teacher looking for an opportunity at a well run and positive school from October? Perhaps you're an ECT or trainee teacher or instructor looking for a supportive and well run School to join on a permanent basis? Tradewind are working alongside a well-run secondary School in Welwyn Garden City to source an English Teacher (ECT or instructor) to join their team from October 2026 on a Full time or 0.6 basis on a permanent contract with the school directly. This role provides the chance to inspire, support and ultimately raise teaching standards across the department and offers funded routes into teaching training. With the new backing of a large academy trust the school are looking to interview and appoint teachers with a pragmatic and positive outlook and expedience of encouraging and developing their pupils. Key Responsibilities: Lead English lessons for pupils in years 7-11 (Key Stages 3 and potentially 4) Work withing a dedicated and supportive team of 4 teachers For ECT's / trainee's or instructors looking to obtain QTS you will benefit from a reduced workload and timetable along with mentor-ship. For experienced teachers - competitive pay scales from day 1, supportive HOD with scope for a permanent contract, CPD and much more Build and Maintain positive relationships with students, staff, and parents Ensure the science department meets academic standards and targets Qualifications and Requirements: Engaging and professional personality with a Strong knowledge of the English curriculum able to support with lessons in Key stages 3 and / or 4 Experience of teaching English, Tuition or a recent degree within English or Creative Writing Able to demonstrate pupil management and a professional and upbeat attitude. The school are also looking for skills and the ability to inspire pupils from all backgrounds and ability levels Passion for teaching and the commitment to student success Experience within curriculum development and assessment writing is an advantage Willingness to be an active and positive member of the whole school community is advantageous We offer a competitive salary package and opportunities for professional development. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to be part of the next phase of this Good Academy as they progress towards Outstanding. Please apply with your CV and cover letter to (url removed) or (phone number removed).