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Assistant Head (Academic) \n Holme Court School, Cambridge \n \n Location: Cherry Hinton Hall, Cherry Hinton Rd, Cambridge CB1 8DW \n Start Date: September 2026 \n Contract: Full Time, Permanent \n \n We are looking to appoint an Assistant Head (Academic) at Holme Court School, Cambridge, starting September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for a committed and ambitious leader to play a central role in the academic development and day‑to‑day running of our specialist setting. \n \n Holme Court is a small, nurturing school for pupils aged 7–16 with specific learning difficulties including dyslexia, dyscalculia, dyspraxia, SLCN, SEMH, ASC, ASD and ADHD. We pride ourselves on our personalised curriculum, specialist teaching, and warm, inclusive environment where every child is understood, respected, and supported to achieve their full potential. \n \n We are seeking a dynamic, inspirational and highly motivated leader with a strong understanding of SEND, high‑quality teaching, and curriculum development. You will work closely with the Headteacher and wider team to ensure the highest standards of teaching, learning and academic progress across the school. \n \n This is a full‑time role, ideal for an experienced middle or senior leader, or for someone ready to take the next step into senior leadership within a specialist setting. \n \n Key Responsibilities: \n \n\n • Support the Head in translating the school vision into clear academic and operational priorities, leading whole‑school curriculum development, Quality Assurance, and contributing to the School Development Plan and inspection readiness.\n, • Oversee the school timetable and effective deployment of teaching staff while modelling high standards that inspire pupils, staff and the wider community.\n, • Line‑manage teaching staff, support recruitment, induction, appraisal and professional development, lead curriculum‑focused training, and deputise for the Headteacher when required.\n, • Lead pupil progress tracking, data analysis and academic reporting; oversee ISAMs; coordinate progress meetings, curriculum information events and transition processes; and develop curriculum maps and schemes of work.\n, • Serve as Exams Officer and Internal Verifier for Functional Skills and BTEC qualifications, and oversee academic rewards systems.\n, • Act as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring robust safeguarding practice and supporting behaviour, wellbeing and rewards/sanctions systems.\n, • Maintain clear communication with parents and staff, build strong links with other schools and professionals, and represent the school at key events as part of the Senior Leadership Team.\n\n \n We Are Looking For: \n \n\n • A qualified teacher (QTS) with strong curriculum knowledge across KS1–4.\n, • Experience working with pupils with SEND, including neurodiverse learners.\n, • Proven success in leading teaching, learning and academic standards.\n, • Strong understanding of assessment, data analysis and school improvement.\n, • Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.\n, • A collaborative, flexible and inspiring leader committed to the school’s ethos and values.\n\n \n Why Join Holme Court? \n \n\n • A small, specialist setting with a highly committed team.\n, • A warm, inclusive environment where staff are valued and supported.\n, • The opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of pupils with specific learning difficulties.\n, • A leadership role with scope to shape curriculum, teaching and academic excellence.\n\n \n How to Apply \n Interested candidates should submit an application: \n https://applicant.website/i/65A755/vacancy-info/0000001274 \n \n Applications will be reviewed as they are received. The school reserves the right to appoint before the advertised deadline should an exceptional candidate be identified. \n \n For further details or to discuss the role, please contact: danielle@inspiredlearninggroup.co.uk or call 07703975748. \n \n Holme Court Cambridge is totally committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children & young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, as all new staff will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance, identity checks, qualification checks and employment checks to include an exploration of any gaps within employment, two satisfactory references and registration with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Health & Safety Trainer (IOSH Member)£40,000 - £55,000 + WFH + Mon-Fri + Private Medical Care + Funded Qualifications + Progression + Increasing Holidays + Company BenefitsCambridge- with regular travelAre you an Health and Safety Trainer or similar who is a member of IOSH looking for a technical role delivering various courses within a well-established H&S Training provider undergoing a period of exciting growth as they look to develop in to industry leaders offering flexible working and a range of opportunities for ongoing progression?This company are a well-established, ambitious H&S training provider and have been providing their leading service for over 20 years. Due to continual growth and an ever increasing demand for their services, they are looking for a new Health and Safety Trainer to come in and make the role their own.In this autonomous role you will be taking varied Health and Safety courses both in person and online from Monday to Friday 9:00am and 5:00pm. You will primarily deliver NEBOSH and IOSH courses, as well as a range of other associated courses, with opportunities to continually upskill yourself through funded qualifications, providing a clear platform to continually progress.This role would suit an H&S Trainer who possesses an IOSH Membership, looking for an opportunity to build a stable and progressive career within a leading company.The Role:Lead varied Health and Safety training courses- primarily NEBOSH and IOSHTake part in funded training courses to gain further qualifications and upskill yourselfLeading courses in person and online - some travel requiredMonday to Friday, from 9am to 5pmThe Person:Health and Safety Trainer or similarMember of IOSHFull Driving Licence - happy to undertake travelReference Number: BBBH25338Health, Safety, Trainer, Officer, Advisor, Assessment, Learning, NVQ, Diploma, H&S, NEBOSH, IOSH, Member, Level 3, Assessor, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, Peterborough, HungtindonIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon 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 our website.TPBN1_UKTJ

Benefit Assessment Officer Part Time - Cambridge Our Revenue and Benefits Service is proud of the high-quality support we provide to our customers and is looking for an experienced Benefits Assessment Officer to join our busy team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to help deliver our Benefits Service by assessing Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support claims accurately and efficiently. The successful candidate will have previous experience working as a Benefits Assessment Officer and will understand the importance of adapting quickly to changes in legislation, guidance, and working practices. You will have a strong working knowledge of Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage a demanding workload while maintaining high standards of accuracy. You will also recognise the sensitive nature of benefit claims and be able to provide support to customers in a professional, understanding, and compassionate manner. About You - Experienced Benefits Assessment Officer - Extensive knowledge of Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support - Able to interpret and apply legislation accurately - Strong organisational skills and attention to detail - Excellent customer service and communication skills - Able to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines If you have the skills, experience, and commitment to succeed in this challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our dedicated team. The successful candidate will be required to complete A Basic DBS check Why join us? As well as being part of a supportive team delivering meaningful work that directly impacts our communities, we offer a supportive and rewarding working environment along with a wide range of benefits , including: - Excellent learning and development opportunities supported via a range of sources and methods and, where applicable, recognised through Digital Badges - Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) and Additional Voluntary Contribution (Shared AVC) Scheme - Agile and Flexible working options - Generous annual leave starting at 25 days, rising to 30 days after five years’ service, plus 8 days public holidays (pro rata for part time), with the option to purchase additional leave - Family friendly policies and Flexible Bank Holidays - Confidential wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme and Your Care wellbeing platform - Staff reward and recognition framework, including an annual staff awards ceremony - Professional Membership Fees paid for, dependent on role - Salary sacrifice schemes including Cycle to Work, Gym Membership and Home & Electronics - Lifestyle Savings with over 750 discounts from the UK’s leading retailers, restaurants, supermarkets, attractions and more - Free swimming at CCC swimming pools - Subsidy for public transport - Relocation Assistance may be payable in approved cases - Annually negotiated pay and award progression Hours: This is a part-time role, for 18 hours per week Working Pattern: To be agreed. Contract: Permanent Salary: £37,280 - £41,771 per annum, pro rata (City Pay Band 5) Location: The role involves working from home with very minimal need to travel to central Cambridge. More Information: You can click on the links here to find out more information about Staff Pay and Benefits , Working for the Council , our Values & Behaviours , Equality & Diversity in Recruitment or Our People & Culture Strategy . If you would like an informal chat please contact Richard Smith on or email him at Application Process: To be considered for this role, please click Apply Online’ and submit an application. If you are an internal candidate you can apply by logging in to your Employee Self-Serve ( ESS ) and access the ‘Useful Links’ ( top right of the dashboard, under the person icon ) and click on ‘CCC Job Opportunities’. Cambridge City Council recognises the value of digital badges in evidencing skills, knowledge and competencies, and welcomes their inclusion within job applications as verifiable indicators of achievement and capability. Cambridge City Council is an Equal Opportunity employer and embraces diversity, creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

About the Role Opus People Solutions are seeking a dedicated SEN Case Officer to join our Statutory Assessment Team on behalf of client. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with Special Educational Needs. Role Overview As a SEN Case Officer, your primary focus will be to: Work through the statutory assessment backlog. Draft Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). Manage the associated casework in line with statutory timelines and best practice. Liaise with families, schools, and professionals to ensure high-quality, person-centred plans.What We're Looking For Proven experience in SEN casework and statutory processes. Strong understanding of SEND Code of Practice and EHCP legislation. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Ability to manage a complex caseload independently and efficiently.Working Arrangements This role is fully remote, with equipment provided.If you're passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people with SEND and have the experience to hit the ground running, we'd love to hear from you

Community Equity Officer needed! • Salary: £21.65ph, • Location: Cambridge, CB2, • Hours: Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm, • Till Feb 2027 The Purpose of this role is: To support the development and implementation of cross-cutting policies, projects and processes that enable the Council to meet its equity, equality and diversity objectives. In this role you will: Book in the consultation opportunities and directly support with some consultation events with communities and the voluntary and community sector on the council's draft Equity Strategy. Analysing findings from consultation and national and local research reports and statistics to be used to inform the Equity Strategy and council service provision. Capture learning relating to best practice around community engagement and consultation to be shared across the council. Work with council teams to advise them on compliance with equalities-related legislation and best practice around promoting equity. This includes supporting services to respond to equalities and equity related queries and complaints, and with equality impact assessments. It also may involve discussing with services how they can support and feed into the development of the council's Equity Strategy. Review the council's equality impact assessment (EqIA) process for staff so that it can better collect data on equalities-related risks and identify mitigating actions against those risks. Work with the Equity and Community Power Manager to develop measurable key performance indicators around EqIAs. Administer grant funding for events run by the voluntary and community sector relating to equity that meet the council's criteria for this fund and record feedback on events and any information on impacts. Assist with the effective running of the council's Inclusion and Equity Panel that drives service improvements in respect of equity within Council practice and in influencing practice more widely in the city. This could include preparing and presenting reports, and supporting with wider administrative aspects of the Panel like recruitment, and inducting new members. Proactively keep up-to-date with relevant equity, equality, diversity, and community power issues, initiatives and good practice, and ensure relevant information is shared within the Council and with partners. Essential Experience: *Experience in developing trust and good relationships with marginalised and under-represented communities, and ability to do so within the voluntary and community sector *Experience of working in project teams and supporting with monitoring outcomes, outputs and risks *Experience working with internal teams and external partners to achieve shared objectives *Using data to inform decision making Apply today! Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people