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  • Curriculum Lead (Engage) - Bristol

    Employer: Cabot Learning Federation
    Application closing date: 17 May 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: Bristol Bristol, England United Kingdom
    Step into a leadership role where your vision shapes success. As Curriculum Lead at Engage, you will shape and drive a flexible, responsive curriculum within our 12-week provision, ensuring it meets the diverse needs of Key Stage 3 and 4 students.

  • Level 1 Teaching Assistant - Kingswood

    Employer: Cabot Learning Federation
    Application closing date: 31 May 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: New Cheltenham, Kingswood Gloucestershire, England United Kingdom
    An exciting opportunity to support students at John Cabot Academy, helping them to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally: In this role, you will empower learners to reach their full potential by providing tailored support that promotes engagement, confidence, and progress.

  • Teacher of Science - Tewkesbury

    Employer: Cabot Learning Federation
    Application closing date: 15 May 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: Tewkesbury Gloucestershire, England United Kingdom
    We are looking for an inspirational Teacher of Science with a passion for delivering excellent educational experiences for our students. You will have the opportunity to use your subject expertise to play a key role in championing the success and life chances of all children in our trust.

  • Teacher of Computing - Tewkesbury

    Employer: Cabot Learning Federation
    Application closing date: 15 May 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: Tewkesbury Gloucestershire, England United Kingdom
    Your opportunity to deliver outstanding Computing lessons and inspire the next generation of digital innovators! We are looking for an inspirational Teacher of Computing to join us at Tewkesbury Academy, with a passion for delivering excellent educational experiences for our students.

  • Deputy SENCo - Weston-Super-Mare

    Employer: Cabot Learning Federation
    Application closing date: 14 May 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: Weston-Super-Mare Somerset, England United Kingdom
    We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Deputy SENCo to join our SEND team to support our pupils and wider department, working in a team on two Deputy SENCo’s led by our Assistant Principal for inclusion the leadership and management of our SEND provision.

  • Cleaning Operative (schools) - Wiveliscombe, Somerset

    Employer: Cabot Learning Federation
    Application closing date: 17 May 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: Wiveliscombe Somerset, England United Kingdom
    The Cleaning Operative is expected to work as part of a team and assist in the provision of a high standard of cleaning, ensuring the academy is a clean and safe environment for students, staff, and visitors.

  • Duty Officer (casual, school sports centre) - Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire

    Employer: Cabot Learning Federation
    Application closing date: 31 May 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: Tewkesbury Gloucestershire, England United Kingdom
    We are looking to appoint a Casual Duty Officer to join our team at Tewkesbury Academy Sports Centre, which is based within the grounds of Tewkesbury Academy. The Sports Centre is a dual-use facility.

  • Head of School - Coventry, Birmingham

    Employer: Cabot Learning Federation
    Application closing date: 17 May 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: Coventry Birmingham, England United Kingdom
    We are looking for an inspiring, forward-thinking leader with vision, resilience and a strong commitment to learning. Woodlands Academy is seeking a Head of School to join its senior leadership team.

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