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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: Class Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £39,000 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As our school continues to grow, we're excited to welcome a passionate, creative and driven Class Teacher to our exceptional team. If you're looking for a role where your ideas matter, your individuality is valued, and your impact is genuinely life-changing - this is it. About the Role At Crookhey Hall, no two days are the same - and that's exactly what makes this opportunity so special. You'll be part of a vibrant, dedicated team committed to helping pupils with varied and complex needs achieve their full potential. You can expect challenge and fulfilment in equal measure - and the chance to make a genuine impact every single day. Working closely with the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, you will: Uphold the professional standards of teaching Contribute positively to a supportive, committed staff team Teach in line with the school's ethos, organisation and policies Embody the values that make Crookhey Hall a truly exceptional place to learn and work You will bring learning to life by: Delivering the curriculum in creative, engaging and meaningful ways Designing hands-on learning experiences that spark curiosity Building confidence through imaginative teaching approaches You'll thrive here if you want to spend less time on paperwork and more time doing what you love: inspiring pupils and creating real, memorable moments of learning. What We're Looking For - Essential Criteria We're seeking a confident, committed teacher who brings both skill and heart to the classroom. You should have: QTS A full UK Driving Licence Strong belief in every pupil's potential Excellent classroom practice with high professional standards The ability to engage and support pupils with challenging behaviour Experience working with pupils with SEMH and/or ASD A proactive, resilient approach and commitment to safeguarding A positive, collaborative mindset and willingness to develop through training Desirable Experience supporting young people from challenging backgrounds Evidence of driving positive pupil outcomes Welcome to Crookhey Hall School Crookhey Hall School is a specialist Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) school for boys and girls aged 10 to 17. Set in a 15-acre countryside site near Lancaster, we offer a calm and structured environment where pupils can grow in confidence, build self-esteem, and achieve their goals. We provide a tailored education experience that nurtures not only academic and vocational skills but also personal development and emotional wellbeing. Our dedicated team helps every pupil unlock their potential and prepare for a brighter, more independent future. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve 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 Acorn Education? 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 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. 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.

Please note that this role is due to commence in January 2026 Up to £55,277 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Theres lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victori

Learning Support Assistant - Eastleigh, Southampton Daily Supply, Contract & Permanent Opportunities With Academics - A Leading Education Specialist Agency Academics are seeking experienced Learning Support Assistant's to join our team to work in our clients Primary School in the Eastleigh area, from January. The successful candidate will be able to support the Teacher to raise the learning and attainment of all pupils. Whether you are seeking flexible daily supply, longer-term contract work, or a permanent teaching position, Academics can help you find the perfect role to suit your lifestyle and career goals. We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Support Assistant's to work across a range of schools in and around the Eastleigh area. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a key role within the classroom and within smaller groups of pupils. Daily supply work from £90 per day Competitive pay for contract and permanent roles (MPS/UPS scale depending on experience) Opportunities to work in a variety of primary settings across Southampton Support from a dedicated education consultant at Academics Ltd Flexible work to suit your availability and preferences Academics would love to hear from you, and support you in your teaching journey. Click apply or call us to discuss this role further. Learning Support Assistant - Eastleigh, Southampton JBRP1_UKTJ

TESOL Teacher - Contract - Colchester Start Date: June Pay to Scale Full-Time Contract Hirer: Academics Are you passionate about delivering high-quality English language teaching? Do you thrive in a supportive environment where you can make a real impact on learners' progress? Are you looking for a rewarding TESOL role starting this June in the Colchester area? We are working with a well-r click apply for full job details

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: Class Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £39,000 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As our school continues to grow, we're excited to welcome a passionate, creative and driven Class Teacher to our exceptional team. If you're looking for a role where your ideas matter, your individuality is valued, and your impact is genuinely life-changing - this is it. About the Role At Crookhey Hall, no two days are the same - and that's exactly what makes this opportunity so special. You'll be part of a vibrant, dedicated team committed to helping pupils with varied and complex needs achieve their full potential. You can expect challenge and fulfilment in equal measure - and the chance to make a genuine impact every single day. Working closely with the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, you will: Uphold the professional standards of teaching Contribute positively to a supportive, committed staff team Teach in line with the school's ethos, organisation and policies Embody the values that make Crookhey Hall a truly exceptional place to learn and work You will bring learning to life by: Delivering the curriculum in creative, engaging and meaningful ways Designing hands-on learning experiences that spark curiosity Building confidence through imaginative teaching approaches You'll thrive here if you want to spend less time on paperwork and more time doing what you love: inspiring pupils and creating real, memorable moments of learning. What We're Looking For - Essential Criteria We're seeking a confident, committed teacher who brings both skill and heart to the classroom. You should have: QTS A full UK Driving Licence Strong belief in every pupil's potential Excellent classroom practice with high professional standards The ability to engage and support pupils with challenging behaviour Experience working with pupils with SEMH and/or ASD A proactive, resilient approach and commitment to safeguarding A positive, collaborative mindset and willingness to develop through training Desirable Experience supporting young people from challenging backgrounds Evidence of driving positive pupil outcomes Welcome to Crookhey Hall School Crookhey Hall School is a specialist Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) school for boys and girls aged 10 to 17. Set in a 15-acre countryside site near Lancaster, we offer a calm and structured environment where pupils can grow in confidence, build self-esteem, and achieve their goals. We provide a tailored education experience that nurtures not only academic and vocational skills but also personal development and emotional wellbeing. Our dedicated team helps every pupil unlock their potential and prepare for a brighter, more independent future. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve 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 Acorn Education? 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 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. 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.

Supply Teacher Are you a teacher thinking of leaving your permanent position or looking for a better work-life balance? Want to enjoy the classroom without the endless planning, marking and meetings? It's time to step into the world of supply teaching! We are looking for supply teachers to work in schools across Bexley, giving you the flexibility to choose when and where you work click apply for full job details

Did you get into teaching to make a real difference? Would you like to work in a pioneering school that is full of creativity? Role: KS2 Primary Teacher Location: Chesham Start in September 2025 We at Supply Desk are currently recruiting for a KS2 Primary Teacher to join an excellent primary school based in Chesham. The school prides themselves on providing the best learning for their pupils and has excellent support structure and an attractive working culture. The ideal KS2 Primary Teacher: Hold a relevant teaching qualification with QTS, such as a PGCE, B.Ed. or a BA Hons, or equivalent (Unqualified Teachers also welcome to apply) Have eligibility to work in the UK Previous experience of teaching in a Primary school setting Benefits of working with Supply Desk: Own designated consultant. Dedicated candidate care team to support you through your application. Excellent rates of pay. Pre- books. Free training. £100 for referring a friend referral fee for any successful referrals of friends or colleagues who work 5+ shifts. Bookings in and around your local area. If you have any further queries, feel free to contact me on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) or email me on (url removed) . We are a fast and responsive employer so get in touch now! (WE ARE OFFERING A £100 REFFERAL FEE FOR ANY SUCCESFUL RFFERALS OF FRIENDS/COLLEGAUES WHO WORK 5+ SHIFTS) Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check which must be maintained throughout the period of employment and meet safer recruitment standards (AGY)

Level 3 Teaching Assistant Immediate Start Primary School High Wycombe Full-Time / Long-Term Position Start Date: Immediate Pay: £85 £100 per day Are you a passionate and qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistant ready to make a difference in a vibrant primary school setting? A welcoming and inclusive school in High Wycombe is seeking a dedicated individual to join their team immediately to support children's learning and development. This school prides itself on fostering a nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. With a strong emphasis on teamwork, wellbeing, and professional development, this is a fantastic opportunity to contribute meaningfully to young learners' educational journeys. Key Responsibilities: Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons across the curriculum Provide targeted support to individual pupils and small groups, including those with additional needs Assist with phonics, numeracy, literacy, and creative activities Promote a safe and stimulating learning environment that encourages curiosity and independence Collaborate with staff, parents, and carers to support each child s progress Participate in school events, enrichment activities, and professional development opportunities The Ideal Candidate Will: Hold a Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent Have experience working in a primary school setting (EYFS, KS1 or KS2) Be patient, adaptable, and enthusiastic with a child-centred approach Demonstrate a strong understanding of safeguarding and inclusive education Possess excellent communication and organisational skills Be passionate about helping children reach their full potential If you're ready to inspire, support, and grow alongside young learners, we d love to hear from you! To apply, click the Apply button or call (phone number removed) . Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards.

Please note that this role is due to commence in January 2026 Up to £55,277 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Theres lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in Youll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. Youll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something youre really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, youll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and well be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Opening in Spring 2026, Felden Hall School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school for up to 115 pupils. The school provides education for pupils aged 5 - 16 and caters to children with a wide range of needs including autism and social, emotional and mental health needs. This new exciting opportunity serves Hemel Hempstead and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know youre going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, youll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people plus youll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: Youll work hard at WG, so youll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance check out our benefitshere Pension:we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities check out our schoolshere A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. Youll be more than a Food Technology Teacher, youll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your can do attitude a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for Food Technologyand the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - Youll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. Were committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, well be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, were better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here. Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD JBRP1_UKTJ

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 were putting wellbeing first. Thats why were 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 oth

Please note that this role is due to commence in January 2026 Up to £55,277 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Theres lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in Youll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. Youll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something youre really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, youll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and well be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Opening in Spring 2026, Felden Hall School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school for up to 115 pupils. The school provides education for pupils aged 5 - 16 and caters to children with a wide range of needs including autism and social, emotional and mental health needs. This new exciting opportunity serves Hemel Hempstead and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know youre going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, youll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people plus youll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: Youll work hard at WG, so youll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance check out our benefitshere Pension:we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities check out our schoolshere A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. Youll be more than a Design and TechnologyTeacher, youll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your can do attitude a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for Design and Technologyand the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - Youll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. Were committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, well be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, were better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here. Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD JBRP1_UKTJ

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 . Position: SEND Teacher Location: Red Kite School, Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire, HP27 0JW Salary: £39,000 per annum ( not pro rata ) Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm Start: November 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you a passionate teacher looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people with SEND and SEMH needs? We're growing - and we're looking for a dedicated and dynamic SEND Teacher to join our amazing team at Red Kite School in Princes Risborough. About the Role As a dynamic and motivated qualified teacher, you will have a passion for making a lasting impact. In this role, you will support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them to flourish both academically and personally. You will plan and deliver creative, high-impact lessons while supporting the emotional wellbeing of your students. You'll work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure each child receives holistic, tailored education and care. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons across a broad curriculum that meets the academic and emotional needs of each pupil. Use creative, flexible teaching strategies to support students with complex learning needs, helping them access education at their level. Assess, monitor and record pupil progress, using data to inform planning and interventions that raise achievement and build confidence. Develop trusting relationships with pupils, understanding their individual SEMH needs and helping them regulate and manage behaviour. Foster a safe, nurturing learning environment that promotes respect, emotional wellbeing, and positive relationships. Collaborate with teaching assistants, therapists, and support staff, contributing to consistent, holistic support for each student. Communicate effectively with parents/carers and external professionals, ensuring joined-up support and progress for the child. Contribute to the school's ethos, improvement plans and curriculum development, sharing your ideas and taking an active role in school life. Who We're Looking For We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and resilient teacher who brings energy, structure, and empathy into the classroom. You will be committed to helping students with SEND and SEMH needs succeed through a personalised, trauma-informed approach. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent certification. Level 2 English and Maths qualifications. Full UK Driving Licence - as some travel to other sites or meetings may be required. Experience working with children with SEND and/or SEMH needs - in a mainstream or specialist setting. Excellent behaviour management skills and the ability to de-escalate challenging situations calmly and positively. Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and external agencies. A person-centred, trauma-informed approach to education and care. About Us Red Kite School is a brand-new, purpose-built independent SEN school, designed to support up to 60 pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Set in the beautiful market town of Princes Risborough, it's a truly exciting time to join us as a founding member of staff and help shape a nurturing, inclusive learning environment from the ground up. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are 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 Acorn Education? 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 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. 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