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Start Date: April 2026Are you passionate about making a difference in children’s lives? We are seeking an inspirational Deputy Head to join our family-focused, child-centred school community due to the promotion of our existing Deputy Head to Headship. This is a non-teaching leadership role, offering the chance to shape and develop our English provision while driving excellence across the school.The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving our strategic plans and building on our ambitious vision for the school and all within it. You will be somebody who places children at the heart of every decision, and your leadership will motivate and inspire colleagues to do the same.Sharley Park is an exciting, outward-looking school with a community of professionals working together to achieve the very best outcomes for its pupils; as such, this is a wonderful career opportunity for the successful candidate.We are looking for someone who:<ul><li>Is committed to putting children and families at the heart of everything we do</li><li>Has a vision for outstanding English development and a track record of raising standards</li><li>Is passionate about community engagement and building strong partnerships</li><li>Demonstrates strategic leadership skills and the ability to inspire and motivate others</li><li>Is committed to safeguarding and the wellbeing of everyone in our school community</li><li>Has a successful track record of improving the quality of education through your leadership, and proven leadership experience in delivering the highest expectations and standards across the key areas of senior leadership, curriculum and teaching and learning</li><li>Is an outstanding communicator and team player who is able to demonstrate and articulate, in every thought and action, the school’s vision and high expectations to pupils, staff, parents, governors and the wider community</li><li>Has a ‘can do’ attitude and a desire to deliver excellence across all areas of leadership, as the school continues to grow. You will deputise for the Headteacher and be instrumental in shaping our whole learning community</li><li>Is a person of vision and humanity, who demonstrates professionalism and presence. We value people who show independence of thought and creativity, whilst maintaining the highest standards of integrity</li><li>Is engaging and effective in building relationships, highly articulate and an excellent classroom practitioner with a real interest in pedagogy, with the energy and charisma to lead and inspire others </li></ul>What the school offers its staff:<ul><li>A safe and happy environment where children enjoy learning.</li><li>A highly motivated, caring and professional group of staff.</li><li>A supportive Headteacher and Governing Body, who are committed to the whole child ethos of the school.</li><li>A commitment to supporting on-going professional development for the benefit of the whole school.</li><li>Caring and enthusiastic pupils who are motivated to learn and thrive</li><li>Fantastic teachers who are both talented and committed </li><li>A well‐resourced school with fantastic facilities, set in extensive, idyllic grounds</li><li>Engaged and enthusiastic parents who are keen to be involved</li><li>A supportive, knowledgeable and forward-thinking Governing body</li><li>Support in your career progression towards headship </li></ul>What skills and experience we're looking for: <ul><li>An outstanding classroom practitioner who is able to lead curriculum development throughout school.</li><li>An interest in research driven approaches and a thirst to keep up to date with the ever changing educational landscape.</li><li>Someone who has been a Deputy Head previously or currently, had experience of deputising or has a skill set that supports the job role of Deputy Head.</li><li>A proven track record of leadership that has led to significant outcomes.</li><li>A caring, hardworking and enthusiastic leader with a positive approach that will inspire all those around you.</li><li>Commitment to foster links with parents and our wider community.</li><li>Desire to work effectively with the school’s governing body.</li><li>Committed to the safeguarding and wellbeing of everyone.</li><li>To quality assure inclusion for everyone</li><li>An ability to use data to assist in next steps.</li><li>Knowledge of the importance of GDPR and Cyber security</li><li>This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive environment where your ideas and leadership will make a real impact.</li><li>Join us and help shape the future of our school.</li><li>Look round dates – 5th, 6th, 7th, 12th and 16th January</li></ul>Provisional Interview Date: 4 and 5 February 2025 Observation of candidates in their own school – 22nd January to 3rd FebruaryDue to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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Deputy Headteacher

The Headteacher and Governors of Creswell Infant School are looking to appoint a caring and enthusiastic Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant to join our school. The successful candidate will be passionate, proactive and committed to the wellbeing, safety and educational development of our children in school. This is a Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant role, and the successful candidate will join our Nursery/EYFS team. This is a fixed term contract until the end of the Summer 2026. The ideal candidate will join us as soon as possible, or no later than the February term. We can offer you: <ul><li>Amazing children who love to learn and are happy in school. </li><li>A supportive, honest and open leadership team. </li><li>A dedicated and friendly teaching team, committed to school improvement. </li></ul>The role of a Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant is varied, and includes: Supporting the Headteacher, and Class Teacher/Room Leader, across a range activities, which promote the learning and development of children. Supporting the class teacher/room leader to enable high quality teaching and learning. To help and provide learning support, with children who need specific support to overcome learning barriers. Act as a key worker, specifically supporting a small group of children, assessing their educational and emotional progress. Building relationships with parents, developing trust. Please refer the job description for further information. Candidates are more than welcome to visit our school. To arrange a visit (please bear in mind we are closed for the Christmas holidays for two weeks), please call Mrs Bridges on 01909 721471Provisional Interview Date: Week commencing 19 January 2025Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.Join a thriving school rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted – Inspire Excellence in our students!New Mills School is a small 11-16 secondary school in the High Peak, close to the stunning Peak District National Park, yet within easy reach of Stockport and Manchester.Following a very positive Ofsted report rating us ‘Good’ in all areas, we are looking for an exceptional exams and marketing manager to join our team. Ofsted praised our ambitious leadership, high-quality teaching, and strong student attitudes to learning, and we are now seeking an inspirational cover supervisor to support our successful Faculties.You will find New Mills School a warm, welcoming place, where we are proud of our inclusive ethos, high expectations, and strong sense of community. Our values—Think Big, Do the Right Thing, and Team Spirit—underpin everything we do. We believe in the power of education to transform lives and are looking for a cover supervisor who shares this passion.This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and experienced Exams and Marketing Managerto join our committed administrative team. The successful candidate will ensure the integrity of all examination processes in school and full compliance with JCQ and awarding body regulations, as well as, leading all marketing and communications across the school. This role will require you to work in a student facing environment when supporting the administration of exams.The role involves:<ul><li>To provide a smooth, efficient and secure administration of all external and internal examinations within the school.</li><li>Ensure the integrity of all examination processes, manages exam entries and results, oversees invigilator recruitment, and ensures full compliance with JCQ and awarding body regulations.</li><li>To work closely with the Data Manager and provide administrative support to the school.</li><li>To lead all marketing and communications across the school.</li><li>Ensure appropriate arrangements for students with approved access arrangements, liaising closely with the SENCo and relevant staff.</li><li>Manage invigilator rotas, attendance, and payroll records.</li></ul>We are looking for an individual who is able to prioritise workload and resolve issues that arise independently. The successful candidate will be confident, have a good general education and be able to build relationships quickly. If you share our values, have a passion for supporting young people, and want to be part of a forward-thinking and ambitious school, we would love to hear from you. Application packs may be obtained from, and should be returned to Pete Eckersley, Office Manager, New Mills School, Church Lane, New Mills High Peak, SK22 4NR, or via email to <a href="mailto:jobs@newmillsschool.co.uk" target="_blank">jobs@newmillsschool.co.uk</a> or from the school website <a href="http://www.newmillsschool.co.uk/" target="_blank">www.newmillsschool.co.uk</a>.If you would like to discuss the post further, or arrange a visit to the school, please contact <a href="mailto:jobs@newmillsschool.co.uk" target="_blank">jobs@newmillsschool.co.uk</a> and this can be arranged.New Mills School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. New Mills School is committed to creating a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage or civil partnership. The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including references and a Disclosure and Barring check. Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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Schools Business Officer (Exams and Marketing Manager)

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOWTo provide effective, compassionate and strategic leadership for Silver Linings Bilborough Primary School which is a small (30 pupils maximum) therapeutic primary provision that has been operating for just one year. The school has recently completed a successful OFSTED inspection with a ‘Good' outcome, demonstrating the strong foundations, ethos and high-quality practice embedded in its early development. The Headteacher will work closely with the Executive Headteacher as part of the school improvement process and contribute towards the development of a new secondary provision currently under construction at a nearby site. They will ensure high-quality teaching, therapeutic support and care for all pupils, many of whom have SEMH and complex needs, promoting trauma‑informed practice and the PACE model throughout the school.Further information and to apply please contact Nick Newberry, Executive Headteacher, <a href="mailto:nick@silverliningsed.co.uk" target="_blank">nick@silverliningsed.co.uk</a> telephone 07813 175023.Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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Headteacher

Derbyshire Adult Community Education Service (DACES) is looking to recruit suitably qualified and experienced tutors to work in our centres across Derbyshire and online. We are particularly keen to hear from people who can teach any of the following subject areas. <ul><li>Family learning – Courses which equip parents and carers to support their children’s learning. </li></ul><ul><li>Employability – Courses which provide adult learners with the skills needed to get into work, education, training or self-employment or to progress in their current job. </li></ul><ul><li>Supported learning – Courses for adults with learning disabilities. </li></ul><ul><li>Digital skills – Courses to improve IT skills needed for life or work including online safety and supporting families with safe IT use, essential digital skills and how to use digital devices. </li></ul><ul><li>Mental Health First Aid – Courses which provide the skills and knowledge needed to support others with their mental health and wellbeing. </li></ul><ul><li>Building stronger communities – Courses which provide the skills to work/support/create opportunities within the local community. </li></ul><ul><li>Cookery – Courses which provide the skills to make healthy and budget aware meals and snacks </li></ul>Once appointed to the tutor pool, tutors can build a working pattern to suit on a course-by-course basis. This makes the role ideal for both those who only want to work a few hours a week and those who want to build a more substantive role and timetable of classes. We have centres for course delivery in the following areas including outreach throughout Derbyshire. At interview you will be asked which areas you would be willing to travel to <ul><li>Glossop </li></ul><ul><li>Fairfield </li></ul><ul><li>Clay Cross </li></ul><ul><li>Chesterfield </li></ul><ul><li>Bolsover </li></ul><ul><li>Cotmanhay </li></ul><ul><li>Swadlincote </li></ul>What we can offer you: <ul><li>Excellent opportunities for mentoring and support to develop your teaching skills </li></ul><ul><li>A comprehensive CPD programme including sector specific career progression </li></ul><ul><li>A working pattern to suit you, agreed with your line manager </li></ul><ul><li>Support to develop your digital skills and online teaching </li></ul>Applicants should: <ul><li>Hold an adult teaching qualification and a recognised subject specialist qualification. </li></ul><ul><li>Have experience of work with adults and/or young people. </li></ul><ul><li>Have experience of delivering subject content. </li></ul><ul><li>Be able to maintain engagement, interaction and motivation of learners. </li></ul><ul><li>Be committed to promoting diversity, equity and inclusion and British Values. </li></ul>We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks. For further information please contact <a href="mailto:Laura.Dewsnap@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Laura.Dewsnap@derbyshire.gov.uk</a>Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CS1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.





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Adult Tutor (Tailored Learning)

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.A fantastic opportunity has arisen in our Federation of two Local Authority Maintained schools, following a leadership restructure. We are looking for the best two Heads of School out there (one for our Infant School and one for our Junior School) to join our happy and supportive team, starting in either April 2026 or September 2026. We have a wonderfully vibrant school community, and we have recently embarked on an exciting new chapter for our Federation with new leadership. Our two new Heads of School will play an integral part in shaping our exciting new direction. Are you an outstanding practitioner, who is dedicated to improving the life chances of children? We passionately believe that all children, whatever their individual circumstances, should feel secure, included, valued and challenged in all aspects of school life by being at the centre of every action and decision we make. We strive to help nurture the belief in our children that they can genuinely achieve anything they put their minds to. To enable our children to leave The Park Schools Federation as skilled and well-rounded individuals, successfully prepared to take on the challenge of secondary school and adulthood. Is this a vision that you share? If so, we are looking for someone who: <ul><li>Is a ‘champion’ for every child in our care, putting the children’s needs and well-being before anything else.</li><li>is dynamic, determined, approachable, visionary and has high personal expectations.</li><li>has the ability to make learning fun and engaging while ensuring all children are appropriately challenged.</li><li>builds on existing strengths and helps lead our federation of schools to further improve the quality of our provision.</li><li>has the ability to communicate effectively and sensitively with members of our school community.</li><li>has high expectations of all children’s achievement and behaviour.</li><li>has ideas, energy and is solution-focussed.</li><li>is able to motivate and inspire both staff and pupils.</li><li>sincerely values every member of the school community.</li><li>is eager to make a wider contribution to school life. </li></ul>In return, we can offer you: <ul><li>a truly amazing group of children, who we are all proud of.</li><li>access to excellent professional development, tailored to your personalised needs. This includes a proven track-record of progression to headship, if that is your chosen direction.</li><li>at least three days per week dedicated leadership time.</li><li>a clear framework for driving the improvement of teaching and learning.</li><li>A stunning learning environment, with enormous potential.</li><li>a very supportive governing body. </li></ul>We are a pair of large and popular village Local Authority schools with friendly and dedicated staff, charming children and the opportunity to be part of our whole school community. We have a strong commitment to ensuring your well-being, including personal ‘passport’ days in term time, and a learning environment which is full of potential! If you are keen to be part of our very special team, please do request further details. Visits to our school are warmly welcomed to see the wealth of fantastic learning facilities we provide, for example our Forest School has to be seen to be believed! Please contact the school office on 01623 742663 or <a href="mailto:enquiries@parkfed.co.uk" target="_blank">enquiries@parkfed.co.uk</a>, to make an appointment and see our fantastic school in action. Viewing times are:Monday November 17 at 2pm and 4pmFriday November 28 at 10am, 2pm and 4pmWednesday December 10 at 10am and 4pmThursday January 8 at 2pm and 4pmThursday January 15 at 10am and 2pm The closing date is on Friday 19/01/26 at 5pm and shortlisting will take place on Wednesday 21/01/26. Interviews will take place on Thursday 29/01/26 and Friday 30/01/26. Please see our website for the applications form: <a href="https://www.parkfed.co.uk/page/?title=Vacancies&amp;pid=61" target="_blank">https://www.parkfed.co.uk/page/?title=Vacancies&amp;pid=61</a>Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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