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 click apply for full job details
Oct 14, 2025
Full time
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 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 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 click apply for full job details
Oct 14, 2025
Full time
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 click apply for full job details
Approach Social Work You've probably heard the stories, that social work is all crisis no impact. But the reality is different. When it's done well, it can be life changing for children and the difference can last a lifetime. But when it's done well, it can be life changing for children, families and communities. About the programme Approach Social Work is a fully funded training programme that helps you step into children's social work with the training, tools and support to make a difference. On the programme, you'll develop a deep understanding of child-focused practice and how to build relationships that create real change. You'll also explore anti-discriminatory, anti-oppressive and anti-racist approaches - and earn a master's degree along the way. What to expect Year one: Begin study for your postgraduate diploma Work with children and families within a local authority, supported by experienced tutors and practice educators Receive a bursary of £18,000 or £20,000 (depending on location) to help with living and travel costs Year two and three: Move into a paid role as a newly qualified social worker (up to £34,000, or more in some London boroughs) Keep working towards your master's degree Join the Frontline Fellowship, a national community offering career-long support and development The role: You'll learn how to build relationships, make difficult decisions and advocate for children's safety and wellbeing. That means: Visiting a child at home or school Supporting a parent through difficult circumstances Working with teachers, health professionals or police Writing reports and helping decide what's safest for a child It's a role that takes empathy, resilience and strong judgement, rooted in anti-racist, anti-oppressive and anti-discriminatory practice. Who we're looking for You don't need experience in social work, just the right values, resilience and commitment to making a difference. We welcome applicants from all degree backgrounds and are especially keen to hear from those underrepresented in the sector, including men and people from racially diverse communities. Eligibility requirements Have at least a 2.2 (predicted or obtained) in an undergraduate honours degree (or international equivalent) Have obtained GCSE English Language at Grade C/4 or above (or approved equivalent qualification) Possess the right to work and study in the UK (including access to public funds) for the duration of the programme (until September 2029) Be resident in England by the time the programme commences Not be a qualified social worker Do you want to see a better future for children? Help build it.
Oct 14, 2025
Full time
Approach Social Work You've probably heard the stories, that social work is all crisis no impact. But the reality is different. When it's done well, it can be life changing for children and the difference can last a lifetime. But when it's done well, it can be life changing for children, families and communities. About the programme Approach Social Work is a fully funded training programme that helps you step into children's social work with the training, tools and support to make a difference. On the programme, you'll develop a deep understanding of child-focused practice and how to build relationships that create real change. You'll also explore anti-discriminatory, anti-oppressive and anti-racist approaches - and earn a master's degree along the way. What to expect Year one: Begin study for your postgraduate diploma Work with children and families within a local authority, supported by experienced tutors and practice educators Receive a bursary of £18,000 or £20,000 (depending on location) to help with living and travel costs Year two and three: Move into a paid role as a newly qualified social worker (up to £34,000, or more in some London boroughs) Keep working towards your master's degree Join the Frontline Fellowship, a national community offering career-long support and development The role: You'll learn how to build relationships, make difficult decisions and advocate for children's safety and wellbeing. That means: Visiting a child at home or school Supporting a parent through difficult circumstances Working with teachers, health professionals or police Writing reports and helping decide what's safest for a child It's a role that takes empathy, resilience and strong judgement, rooted in anti-racist, anti-oppressive and anti-discriminatory practice. Who we're looking for You don't need experience in social work, just the right values, resilience and commitment to making a difference. We welcome applicants from all degree backgrounds and are especially keen to hear from those underrepresented in the sector, including men and people from racially diverse communities. Eligibility requirements Have at least a 2.2 (predicted or obtained) in an undergraduate honours degree (or international equivalent) Have obtained GCSE English Language at Grade C/4 or above (or approved equivalent qualification) Possess the right to work and study in the UK (including access to public funds) for the duration of the programme (until September 2029) Be resident in England by the time the programme commences Not be a qualified social worker Do you want to see a better future for children? Help build it.
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: Higher Level Teaching Assistant Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: £22,210.80 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only plus 10 inset days Start Date: November 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Acorn Park School located in Norwich. About the Role In conjunction with Senior Management to: Work throughout the Education Department, using specialist knowledge and experience to support the Class Teachers to ensure the entitlement of the students to a broad-based appropriate curriculum which meets their discrete needs and learning styles. Manage a team of learning support assistants on a day-to-day basis. Ensure that learning support assistants are fully up to date with curriculum developments on a school basis. Work with teachers in delivering agreed learning activities under an arranged system of supervision Support collaborative working with the residential department ensuring effective communication between adults and opportunities to maximise and generalise learning for all students including supporting the students in their morning routines ready for school Job Responsibilities Support the delivery of high-quality learning by carrying out all duties as directed by the Class Teacher or Head of Education, ensuring all students are given the opportunity to reach their full potential. Promote the development of students' communication skills by implementing individualised communication goals in collaboration with the Education Team, Therapy Team, and Residential staff. Contribute to student progress by setting appropriate targets, maintaining accurate records, and participating in the assessment and evaluation of learning, with guidance from relevant professionals. Attend and actively contribute to statutory reviews and meetings concerning students, including the preparation and submission of detailed reports as required. Administer medication in accordance with instructions from qualified healthcare professionals, ensuring adherence to all relevant policies and procedures. Requirements GCSE Maths and English 4/C or equivalent About us Acorn Park is a school for 160 pupils, all with a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-Formal. Our Complex Needs pupils follow the Semi-Formal Pathway, which is highly personalised according to their EHCPs. We have a mix of Day and Residential pupils, supported by 8 co-located pupil homes on our 30-acre rural Norfolk site. On site, we also have a large Forest School, an Animal Care Farm, play facilities, a sports hall, and sensory rooms. 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 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 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. 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.
Oct 14, 2025
Full time
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: Higher Level Teaching Assistant Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: £22,210.80 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only plus 10 inset days Start Date: November 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Acorn Park School located in Norwich. About the Role In conjunction with Senior Management to: Work throughout the Education Department, using specialist knowledge and experience to support the Class Teachers to ensure the entitlement of the students to a broad-based appropriate curriculum which meets their discrete needs and learning styles. Manage a team of learning support assistants on a day-to-day basis. Ensure that learning support assistants are fully up to date with curriculum developments on a school basis. Work with teachers in delivering agreed learning activities under an arranged system of supervision Support collaborative working with the residential department ensuring effective communication between adults and opportunities to maximise and generalise learning for all students including supporting the students in their morning routines ready for school Job Responsibilities Support the delivery of high-quality learning by carrying out all duties as directed by the Class Teacher or Head of Education, ensuring all students are given the opportunity to reach their full potential. Promote the development of students' communication skills by implementing individualised communication goals in collaboration with the Education Team, Therapy Team, and Residential staff. Contribute to student progress by setting appropriate targets, maintaining accurate records, and participating in the assessment and evaluation of learning, with guidance from relevant professionals. Attend and actively contribute to statutory reviews and meetings concerning students, including the preparation and submission of detailed reports as required. Administer medication in accordance with instructions from qualified healthcare professionals, ensuring adherence to all relevant policies and procedures. Requirements GCSE Maths and English 4/C or equivalent About us Acorn Park is a school for 160 pupils, all with a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-Formal. Our Complex Needs pupils follow the Semi-Formal Pathway, which is highly personalised according to their EHCPs. We have a mix of Day and Residential pupils, supported by 8 co-located pupil homes on our 30-acre rural Norfolk site. On site, we also have a large Forest School, an Animal Care Farm, play facilities, a sports hall, and sensory rooms. 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 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 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. 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 be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Salary: £20,906.25 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit, dedicated team at Stretton Shires School. About the role We're looking for individuals who are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people. This is a rewarding role where you will support the development of social, life, and independence skills-both in the classroom and in the wider community-with the ultimate aim of preparing pupils for adulthood. As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with teachers and other support staff to help students achieve their Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) outcomes. You'll play a vital part in empowering pupils with the confidence, tools, and skills they need to thrive in school and beyond. Key Responsibilities Provide tailored support to students in line with individual learning needs and EHCPs Help develop students' communication, social, and life skills through structured activities Assist in delivering high-quality learning both in the classroom and in community settings Promote a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment Work collaboratively with teaching staff, therapists, and families Maintain accurate records and contribute to planning and progress reviews Who We're Looking For You'll be someone who: Is compassionate, patient, and committed to supporting young people with autism and additional needs Thrives in a challenging yet rewarding educational environment Understands or has an interest in autism and SEN Has relevant experience in an education, care, or support setting (preferred but not essential) Holds English and Maths at Grade C / 4 or above, or equivalent qualifications Is eager to learn, grow and make a genuine impact About us Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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
Oct 14, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Salary: £20,906.25 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit, dedicated team at Stretton Shires School. About the role We're looking for individuals who are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people. This is a rewarding role where you will support the development of social, life, and independence skills-both in the classroom and in the wider community-with the ultimate aim of preparing pupils for adulthood. As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with teachers and other support staff to help students achieve their Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) outcomes. You'll play a vital part in empowering pupils with the confidence, tools, and skills they need to thrive in school and beyond. Key Responsibilities Provide tailored support to students in line with individual learning needs and EHCPs Help develop students' communication, social, and life skills through structured activities Assist in delivering high-quality learning both in the classroom and in community settings Promote a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment Work collaboratively with teaching staff, therapists, and families Maintain accurate records and contribute to planning and progress reviews Who We're Looking For You'll be someone who: Is compassionate, patient, and committed to supporting young people with autism and additional needs Thrives in a challenging yet rewarding educational environment Understands or has an interest in autism and SEN Has relevant experience in an education, care, or support setting (preferred but not essential) Holds English and Maths at Grade C / 4 or above, or equivalent qualifications Is eager to learn, grow and make a genuine impact About us Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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 . Role: 1:1 Learning Support Assistant Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS15 4PT Salary: £20,906.25 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Rota: Monday: 8.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Thursday: 8.30am - 4.00pm Friday: 8.30am - 3.45pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start Date: October 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to join our close-knit team at Longdon Hall School, part of Acorn Education. About the Role Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? As a Learning Support Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting our teachers to deliver creative, personalised learning experiences that meet the diverse needs of our pupils. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone beginning or continuing their career in education-especially if you're motivated to inspire and support pupils with varied and complex needs. You'll be part of a school where safeguarding is paramount, pupils are respected and heard, and quality is at the heart of everything we do. What You'll Do: Provide 1:1 and small group support to help pupils engage and learn effectively Assist teachers with lesson planning and delivery Prepare classrooms and learning materials to create a stimulating environment Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils to encourage interaction and progress While experience in SEN/ASC settings is desirable, we value your motivation, resilience, and personal qualities just as highly. We welcome applicants from customer-facing roles such as retail, hospitality, and leisure who are ready to make a meaningful impact. We're looking for individuals who share our vision of building incredible futures by empowering students to be happy and successful in the world. Requirements: GCSE Grade C or above in Maths and English Full UK Driving Licence (preferred) Calm, engaging, resilient, and a strong team player Passionate about helping pupils reach their full potential About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. 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 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 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. 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. 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
Oct 14, 2025
Full time
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 . Role: 1:1 Learning Support Assistant Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS15 4PT Salary: £20,906.25 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Rota: Monday: 8.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Thursday: 8.30am - 4.00pm Friday: 8.30am - 3.45pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start Date: October 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to join our close-knit team at Longdon Hall School, part of Acorn Education. About the Role Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? As a Learning Support Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting our teachers to deliver creative, personalised learning experiences that meet the diverse needs of our pupils. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone beginning or continuing their career in education-especially if you're motivated to inspire and support pupils with varied and complex needs. You'll be part of a school where safeguarding is paramount, pupils are respected and heard, and quality is at the heart of everything we do. What You'll Do: Provide 1:1 and small group support to help pupils engage and learn effectively Assist teachers with lesson planning and delivery Prepare classrooms and learning materials to create a stimulating environment Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils to encourage interaction and progress While experience in SEN/ASC settings is desirable, we value your motivation, resilience, and personal qualities just as highly. We welcome applicants from customer-facing roles such as retail, hospitality, and leisure who are ready to make a meaningful impact. We're looking for individuals who share our vision of building incredible futures by empowering students to be happy and successful in the world. Requirements: GCSE Grade C or above in Maths and English Full UK Driving Licence (preferred) Calm, engaging, resilient, and a strong team player Passionate about helping pupils reach their full potential About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. 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 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 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. 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. 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
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: 1:1 Learning Support Assistant Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: £17,233.33 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 27.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday: 09:00 - 14:30 Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: October 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth in service, we are looking for a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to join our team at Baston House School. About the Role This is a vital role for someone who is passionate about making a real difference in a young person's life. As a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and therapy team to deliver tailored support in line with the pupil's individual education plan (IEP). You will play a key part in helping the pupil access learning, build resilience, and develop both academically and socially in a nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities Provide full-time 1:1 support for an individual pupil across the school day. Implement and adapt the pupil's educational and behavioural programmes, supporting progress in learning, engagement, and social development. Record and monitor progress, contributing to reports, annual reviews, and progress files. Support the pupil with emotional regulation and promote positive behaviour and resilience. Prepare materials, resources, and learning environments to meet the pupil's needs. Liaise with teachers, SENCo, and therapists to ensure a consistent approach to support. Supervise the pupil during unstructured times (breaks, lunch, transitions). Accompany the pupil on educational visits and, occasionally, assist with transport. Encourage independence, self-esteem, and appropriate social interactions. Contribute to staff meetings, training (including CPI), and whole-school policies. Maintain professional conduct in line with the school's values, safeguarding policies, and dress code. Qualifications Required GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent). About Us Baston House is an independent day specialist provider of education and care for young people and adults aged 5 to 19 years who have been diagnosed with Autism (ASC). Baston House School ensures that our school environment supports learning and promotes the well-being of pupils and staff through a strong sense of community cohesion. Creating a sense of community, develop social understanding, improve well-being, enhance academic achievement, and develop independence are at the root of our school community. We work hard to provide a safe school where pupils are included in every aspect of school life. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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 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. 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.
Oct 14, 2025
Full time
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: 1:1 Learning Support Assistant Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: £17,233.33 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 27.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday: 09:00 - 14:30 Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: October 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth in service, we are looking for a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to join our team at Baston House School. About the Role This is a vital role for someone who is passionate about making a real difference in a young person's life. As a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and therapy team to deliver tailored support in line with the pupil's individual education plan (IEP). You will play a key part in helping the pupil access learning, build resilience, and develop both academically and socially in a nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities Provide full-time 1:1 support for an individual pupil across the school day. Implement and adapt the pupil's educational and behavioural programmes, supporting progress in learning, engagement, and social development. Record and monitor progress, contributing to reports, annual reviews, and progress files. Support the pupil with emotional regulation and promote positive behaviour and resilience. Prepare materials, resources, and learning environments to meet the pupil's needs. Liaise with teachers, SENCo, and therapists to ensure a consistent approach to support. Supervise the pupil during unstructured times (breaks, lunch, transitions). Accompany the pupil on educational visits and, occasionally, assist with transport. Encourage independence, self-esteem, and appropriate social interactions. Contribute to staff meetings, training (including CPI), and whole-school policies. Maintain professional conduct in line with the school's values, safeguarding policies, and dress code. Qualifications Required GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent). About Us Baston House is an independent day specialist provider of education and care for young people and adults aged 5 to 19 years who have been diagnosed with Autism (ASC). Baston House School ensures that our school environment supports learning and promotes the well-being of pupils and staff through a strong sense of community cohesion. Creating a sense of community, develop social understanding, improve well-being, enhance academic achievement, and develop independence are at the root of our school community. We work hard to provide a safe school where pupils are included in every aspect of school life. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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 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. 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: Higher-Level Teaching Assistant Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £26,000.00 per annum dependent on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am-4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: October 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our dedicated and close-knit team at Baston House School, part of the Options Autism family. About the Role As an HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting our teachers to deliver engaging and creative lessons tailored to the needs of our pupils-helping to maximise their achievement, independence, and confidence. You will support teaching and learning in both individual and small group settings, lead lessons when required, and build positive relationships with pupils to encourage engagement and interaction. You will also contribute to maintaining a strong safeguarding culture and bring a proactive, flexible approach to classroom support and behaviour management. We're looking for someone who: Has achieved Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) status Has experience working within an SEN/ASC (Autism Spectrum Condition) setting Is calm, confident, and resilient in the face of challenges Can work independently and collaboratively as part of a wider education team Is confident leading lessons or small groups when required Is committed to empowering every pupil to reach their full potential Qualifications Required: English and Maths GCSE (essential) HLTA qualification (desirable) At Baston House School, we are committed to creating a nurturing, respectful environment where our pupils feel heard, supported, and inspired to thrive. About Us Baston House is an independent day specialist provider of education and care for young people and adults aged 5 to 19 years who have been diagnosed with Autism (ASC). Baston House School ensures that our school environment supports learning and promotes the well-being of pupils and staff through a strong sense of community cohesion. Creating a sense of community, develop social understanding, improve well-being, enhance academic achievement, and develop independence are at the root of our school community. We work hard to provide a safe school where pupils are included in every aspect of school life. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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 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. 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.
Oct 14, 2025
Full time
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: Higher-Level Teaching Assistant Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £26,000.00 per annum dependent on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am-4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: October 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our dedicated and close-knit team at Baston House School, part of the Options Autism family. About the Role As an HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting our teachers to deliver engaging and creative lessons tailored to the needs of our pupils-helping to maximise their achievement, independence, and confidence. You will support teaching and learning in both individual and small group settings, lead lessons when required, and build positive relationships with pupils to encourage engagement and interaction. You will also contribute to maintaining a strong safeguarding culture and bring a proactive, flexible approach to classroom support and behaviour management. We're looking for someone who: Has achieved Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) status Has experience working within an SEN/ASC (Autism Spectrum Condition) setting Is calm, confident, and resilient in the face of challenges Can work independently and collaboratively as part of a wider education team Is confident leading lessons or small groups when required Is committed to empowering every pupil to reach their full potential Qualifications Required: English and Maths GCSE (essential) HLTA qualification (desirable) At Baston House School, we are committed to creating a nurturing, respectful environment where our pupils feel heard, supported, and inspired to thrive. About Us Baston House is an independent day specialist provider of education and care for young people and adults aged 5 to 19 years who have been diagnosed with Autism (ASC). Baston House School ensures that our school environment supports learning and promotes the well-being of pupils and staff through a strong sense of community cohesion. Creating a sense of community, develop social understanding, improve well-being, enhance academic achievement, and develop independence are at the root of our school community. We work hard to provide a safe school where pupils are included in every aspect of school life. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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 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. 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: Higher-Level Teaching Assistant Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £26,000.00 per annum dependent on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am-4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: October 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our dedicated and close-knit team at Baston House School, part of the Options Autism family. About the Role As an HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting our teachers to deliver engaging and creative lessons tailored to the needs of our pupils-helping to maximise their achievement, independence, and confidence. You will support teaching and learning in both individual and small group settings, lead lessons when required, and build positive relationships with pupils to encourage engagement and interaction. You will also contribute to maintaining a strong safeguarding culture and bring a proactive, flexible approach to classroom support and behaviour management. We're looking for someone who: Has achieved Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) status Has experience working within an SEN/ASC (Autism Spectrum Condition) setting Is calm, confident, and resilient in the face of challenges Can work independently and collaboratively as part of a wider education team Is confident leading lessons or small groups when required Is committed to empowering every pupil to reach their full potential Qualifications Required: English and Maths GCSE (essential) HLTA qualification (desirable) At Baston House School, we are committed to creating a nurturing, respectful environment where our pupils feel heard, supported, and inspired to thrive. About Us Baston House is an independent day specialist provider of education and care for young people and adults aged 5 to 19 years who have been diagnosed with Autism (ASC). Baston House School ensures that our school environment supports learning and promotes the well-being of pupils and staff through a strong sense of community cohesion. Creating a sense of community, develop social understanding, improve well-being, enhance academic achievement, and develop independence are at the root of our school community. We work hard to provide a safe school where pupils are included in every aspect of school life. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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 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. 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.
Oct 14, 2025
Full time
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: Higher-Level Teaching Assistant Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £26,000.00 per annum dependent on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am-4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: October 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our dedicated and close-knit team at Baston House School, part of the Options Autism family. About the Role As an HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting our teachers to deliver engaging and creative lessons tailored to the needs of our pupils-helping to maximise their achievement, independence, and confidence. You will support teaching and learning in both individual and small group settings, lead lessons when required, and build positive relationships with pupils to encourage engagement and interaction. You will also contribute to maintaining a strong safeguarding culture and bring a proactive, flexible approach to classroom support and behaviour management. We're looking for someone who: Has achieved Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) status Has experience working within an SEN/ASC (Autism Spectrum Condition) setting Is calm, confident, and resilient in the face of challenges Can work independently and collaboratively as part of a wider education team Is confident leading lessons or small groups when required Is committed to empowering every pupil to reach their full potential Qualifications Required: English and Maths GCSE (essential) HLTA qualification (desirable) At Baston House School, we are committed to creating a nurturing, respectful environment where our pupils feel heard, supported, and inspired to thrive. About Us Baston House is an independent day specialist provider of education and care for young people and adults aged 5 to 19 years who have been diagnosed with Autism (ASC). Baston House School ensures that our school environment supports learning and promotes the well-being of pupils and staff through a strong sense of community cohesion. Creating a sense of community, develop social understanding, improve well-being, enhance academic achievement, and develop independence are at the root of our school community. We work hard to provide a safe school where pupils are included in every aspect of school life. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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 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. 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.
Business Teacher - Temp to Perm - ASAP Start Q - Are you an inspiring Business Studies Teacher ready to make an immediate impact? Q - Looking for a high-performing school that truly invests in its teachers and offers a clear route to a permanent role? An Outstanding Secondary School in the heart of Newham is seeking a Business Teacher to join their thriving department on a full-time basis, starting ASAP. This exciting Temp to Perm opportunity will begin on a daily rate (MPS1 - MPS6, paid to scale) and be reviewed in January 2026 with a clear pathway to a permanent contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school that has built a national reputation for excellence in teaching and learning. With an Outstanding Ofsted rating, exceptional student outcomes, and a Headteacher celebrated for her award-winning leadership, this school provides an environment where ambitious teachers can truly thrive. What can this Newham Secondary School offer you? A dynamic SLT with a strong focus on professional growth and wellbeing Outstanding academic outcomes and a culture of high expectations Excellent CPD opportunities through its Teaching School status A collaborative, forward-thinking department with modern facilities Students who are engaged, motivated, and eager to succeed Onsite staff parking and superb transport links across East London If this sounds like the Business Teacher opportunity for you, read on below to find out more! Business Teacher - JOB SPEC Role: Business Teacher Start Date: ASAP Contract: Temp to Perm - Daily rate paid to scale (MPS1 - MPS6), reviewed in January 2026 for permanent appointment Teaching: KS4 - KS5 (GCSE, Vocational and A-Level) Location: Newham Hours: Full-time Business Teacher - SCHOOL SPEC Ofsted-rated 'Outstanding' across all areas Award-winning Headteacher with a track record of staff development and academic excellence Teaching School with extensive CPD and leadership progression opportunities Exceptional results: 85% of pupils achieve 4+ in English and Maths, with nearly half earning top grades 7-9 Modern, inclusive, and fast-paced environment with a culture of excellence Excellent East London transport connections and staff car park onsite Business Teacher - APPLICANT SPEC Must hold UK QTS (or be in the process of gaining it) Prior experience teaching Business Studies at GCSE and/or A-Level desirable Consistently delivers 'Good' or 'Outstanding' lessons Confident, reflective, and passionate about driving student progress Collaborative approach and commitment to professional development If you are interested in this Business Teacher role, interviews and lesson observations can be arranged immediately. Apply now by sending your CV to Josh at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant if shortlisted. Business Teacher - Temp to Perm - ASAP Start - Newham
Oct 14, 2025
Full time
Business Teacher - Temp to Perm - ASAP Start Q - Are you an inspiring Business Studies Teacher ready to make an immediate impact? Q - Looking for a high-performing school that truly invests in its teachers and offers a clear route to a permanent role? An Outstanding Secondary School in the heart of Newham is seeking a Business Teacher to join their thriving department on a full-time basis, starting ASAP. This exciting Temp to Perm opportunity will begin on a daily rate (MPS1 - MPS6, paid to scale) and be reviewed in January 2026 with a clear pathway to a permanent contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school that has built a national reputation for excellence in teaching and learning. With an Outstanding Ofsted rating, exceptional student outcomes, and a Headteacher celebrated for her award-winning leadership, this school provides an environment where ambitious teachers can truly thrive. What can this Newham Secondary School offer you? A dynamic SLT with a strong focus on professional growth and wellbeing Outstanding academic outcomes and a culture of high expectations Excellent CPD opportunities through its Teaching School status A collaborative, forward-thinking department with modern facilities Students who are engaged, motivated, and eager to succeed Onsite staff parking and superb transport links across East London If this sounds like the Business Teacher opportunity for you, read on below to find out more! Business Teacher - JOB SPEC Role: Business Teacher Start Date: ASAP Contract: Temp to Perm - Daily rate paid to scale (MPS1 - MPS6), reviewed in January 2026 for permanent appointment Teaching: KS4 - KS5 (GCSE, Vocational and A-Level) Location: Newham Hours: Full-time Business Teacher - SCHOOL SPEC Ofsted-rated 'Outstanding' across all areas Award-winning Headteacher with a track record of staff development and academic excellence Teaching School with extensive CPD and leadership progression opportunities Exceptional results: 85% of pupils achieve 4+ in English and Maths, with nearly half earning top grades 7-9 Modern, inclusive, and fast-paced environment with a culture of excellence Excellent East London transport connections and staff car park onsite Business Teacher - APPLICANT SPEC Must hold UK QTS (or be in the process of gaining it) Prior experience teaching Business Studies at GCSE and/or A-Level desirable Consistently delivers 'Good' or 'Outstanding' lessons Confident, reflective, and passionate about driving student progress Collaborative approach and commitment to professional development If you are interested in this Business Teacher role, interviews and lesson observations can be arranged immediately. Apply now by sending your CV to Josh at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant if shortlisted. Business Teacher - Temp to Perm - ASAP Start - Newham
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: Teaching Assistant Location: Mountfield Heath School, Robertsbridge TN32 5FA Salary: £12,543.75 to £14,440.00 per annum dependent on experience (Not pro rata) Hours: 22.5 hours per week over 3 days - Monday, Thursday and Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: November 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, Mountfield Heath School in Robertsbridge, East Sussex, is excited to offer a rewarding opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our warm, supportive, and dedicated team. About the Role If you're passionate about helping young people reach their full potential in a nurturing, inclusive environment - we want to hear from you. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in helping our pupils develop academically, emotionally, and socially - often in ways they never thought possible. This is a role for someone who thrives in a varied environment, is passionate about inclusive education, and is ready to support young people as they grow in confidence and independence. Your responsibilities will include: Providing one-to-one and group support to pupils with additional and complex needs, helping them stay engaged and feel safe and valued. Preparing and delivering engaging learning activities, in partnership with teaching staff, to support pupils' academic progress and curiosity. Supporting emotional, social, and physical development with patience and care, encouraging resilience and positive behaviour. Taking part in a mix of classroom-based and outdoor learning experiences - from structured lessons to creative and practical sessions. Working closely with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to create a consistent and nurturing environment that enables every pupil to thrive. No two days are the same - and with the guidance of our experienced and compassionate team, you'll always feel supported and valued in your role. Who We Are Looking For We're seeking someone who is: Caring, adaptable, and enthusiastic A true team player, ready to support others Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors Committed to helping children learn, grow, and thrive Essential Qualifications: GCSEs in English and Maths (Grades A-C / 4+) About Us Mountfield Heath School caters for autistic boys and girls aged 5-11, many of whom have additional needs. Our independent special educational needs provision currently supports 44 pupils, increasing to 45 in January, on a spacious site with large classrooms and dedicated outdoor learning areas. Our aim is simple: to equip every child with the skills, knowledge, and confidence they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We focus on preparing pupils not just for school success but for life beyond, encouraging them to reach high standards in every aspect. Located in Robertsbridge, East Sussex, the school is within easy commuting distance of Hastings, Royal Tunbridge Wells, and surrounding areas, offering an exciting opportunity to join a nurturing and forward-thinking school community. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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.
Oct 14, 2025
Full time
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: Teaching Assistant Location: Mountfield Heath School, Robertsbridge TN32 5FA Salary: £12,543.75 to £14,440.00 per annum dependent on experience (Not pro rata) Hours: 22.5 hours per week over 3 days - Monday, Thursday and Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: November 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, Mountfield Heath School in Robertsbridge, East Sussex, is excited to offer a rewarding opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our warm, supportive, and dedicated team. About the Role If you're passionate about helping young people reach their full potential in a nurturing, inclusive environment - we want to hear from you. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in helping our pupils develop academically, emotionally, and socially - often in ways they never thought possible. This is a role for someone who thrives in a varied environment, is passionate about inclusive education, and is ready to support young people as they grow in confidence and independence. Your responsibilities will include: Providing one-to-one and group support to pupils with additional and complex needs, helping them stay engaged and feel safe and valued. Preparing and delivering engaging learning activities, in partnership with teaching staff, to support pupils' academic progress and curiosity. Supporting emotional, social, and physical development with patience and care, encouraging resilience and positive behaviour. Taking part in a mix of classroom-based and outdoor learning experiences - from structured lessons to creative and practical sessions. Working closely with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to create a consistent and nurturing environment that enables every pupil to thrive. No two days are the same - and with the guidance of our experienced and compassionate team, you'll always feel supported and valued in your role. Who We Are Looking For We're seeking someone who is: Caring, adaptable, and enthusiastic A true team player, ready to support others Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors Committed to helping children learn, grow, and thrive Essential Qualifications: GCSEs in English and Maths (Grades A-C / 4+) About Us Mountfield Heath School caters for autistic boys and girls aged 5-11, many of whom have additional needs. Our independent special educational needs provision currently supports 44 pupils, increasing to 45 in January, on a spacious site with large classrooms and dedicated outdoor learning areas. Our aim is simple: to equip every child with the skills, knowledge, and confidence they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We focus on preparing pupils not just for school success but for life beyond, encouraging them to reach high standards in every aspect. Located in Robertsbridge, East Sussex, the school is within easy commuting distance of Hastings, Royal Tunbridge Wells, and surrounding areas, offering an exciting opportunity to join a nurturing and forward-thinking school community. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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 be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Salary: £20,906.25 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit, dedicated team at Stretton Shires School. About the role We're looking for individuals who are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people. This is a rewarding role where you will support the development of social, life, and independence skills-both in the classroom and in the wider community-with the ultimate aim of preparing pupils for adulthood. As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with teachers and other support staff to help students achieve their Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) outcomes. You'll play a vital part in empowering pupils with the confidence, tools, and skills they need to thrive in school and beyond. Key Responsibilities Provide tailored support to students in line with individual learning needs and EHCPs Help develop students' communication, social, and life skills through structured activities Assist in delivering high-quality learning both in the classroom and in community settings Promote a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment Work collaboratively with teaching staff, therapists, and families Maintain accurate records and contribute to planning and progress reviews Who We're Looking For You'll be someone who: Is compassionate, patient, and committed to supporting young people with autism and additional needs Thrives in a challenging yet rewarding educational environment Understands or has an interest in autism and SEN Has relevant experience in an education, care, or support setting (preferred but not essential) Holds English and Maths at Grade C / 4 or above, or equivalent qualifications Is eager to learn, grow and make a genuine impact About us Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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
Oct 14, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Salary: £20,906.25 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit, dedicated team at Stretton Shires School. About the role We're looking for individuals who are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people. This is a rewarding role where you will support the development of social, life, and independence skills-both in the classroom and in the wider community-with the ultimate aim of preparing pupils for adulthood. As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with teachers and other support staff to help students achieve their Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) outcomes. You'll play a vital part in empowering pupils with the confidence, tools, and skills they need to thrive in school and beyond. Key Responsibilities Provide tailored support to students in line with individual learning needs and EHCPs Help develop students' communication, social, and life skills through structured activities Assist in delivering high-quality learning both in the classroom and in community settings Promote a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment Work collaboratively with teaching staff, therapists, and families Maintain accurate records and contribute to planning and progress reviews Who We're Looking For You'll be someone who: Is compassionate, patient, and committed to supporting young people with autism and additional needs Thrives in a challenging yet rewarding educational environment Understands or has an interest in autism and SEN Has relevant experience in an education, care, or support setting (preferred but not essential) Holds English and Maths at Grade C / 4 or above, or equivalent qualifications Is eager to learn, grow and make a genuine impact About us Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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 be 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. We're proud to be taking part in a 4-Day Working Week Trial, meaning you could work one day less a week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job title: Learning Support Assistant Location: Barton School, Barton-upon-Humber DN18 6DA Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent; Term Time only Start: September 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Barton School is a specialist setting for children and young people with autism, aged 5 to 19. Due to exciting ongoing growth projects, we are expanding our team and are now thrilled to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant to join our dedicated and close-knit school community. About the Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you will support our teachers in delivering creative and individualised learning experiences tailored to the unique educational needs of each pupil. Your work will help maximise every pupil's progress, confidence, and ability to thrive-both in and out of the classroom. This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with varied and complex needs and is looking to start or continue a rewarding career in education. You will be working in a school that fosters a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected, and actively involved in their learning journey. Key Responsibilities Work with individual pupils or small groups to promote engagement and learning Prepare classrooms and materials to meet a range of learning styles Assist in the planning and delivery of creative, tailored lessons Build positive relationships with pupils and staff to support development and well-being Support pupils in developing both academic and life skills in a safe, inclusive environment Who We're Looking For We are seeking someone who: Is calm, engaging, and resilient under pressure Works well as part of a supportive and collaborative team Is motivated to make a real difference in the lives of young people Ideally has experience in a Special Educational Needs (SEN) setting or similar environment Holds GCSEs at grade C/4 or above in Maths and English About Us Options Barton School provides Specialist Education for pupils of ages 8-19 years with Autism and associated complex needs and behaviours that challenge . Based in Barton Upon Humber, North Lincolnshire, we are within easy reach of Barton, Scunthorpe, Doncaster, Hull and surrounding towns. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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.
Oct 14, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be 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. We're proud to be taking part in a 4-Day Working Week Trial, meaning you could work one day less a week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job title: Learning Support Assistant Location: Barton School, Barton-upon-Humber DN18 6DA Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent; Term Time only Start: September 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Barton School is a specialist setting for children and young people with autism, aged 5 to 19. Due to exciting ongoing growth projects, we are expanding our team and are now thrilled to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant to join our dedicated and close-knit school community. About the Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you will support our teachers in delivering creative and individualised learning experiences tailored to the unique educational needs of each pupil. Your work will help maximise every pupil's progress, confidence, and ability to thrive-both in and out of the classroom. This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with varied and complex needs and is looking to start or continue a rewarding career in education. You will be working in a school that fosters a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected, and actively involved in their learning journey. Key Responsibilities Work with individual pupils or small groups to promote engagement and learning Prepare classrooms and materials to meet a range of learning styles Assist in the planning and delivery of creative, tailored lessons Build positive relationships with pupils and staff to support development and well-being Support pupils in developing both academic and life skills in a safe, inclusive environment Who We're Looking For We are seeking someone who: Is calm, engaging, and resilient under pressure Works well as part of a supportive and collaborative team Is motivated to make a real difference in the lives of young people Ideally has experience in a Special Educational Needs (SEN) setting or similar environment Holds GCSEs at grade C/4 or above in Maths and English About Us Options Barton School provides Specialist Education for pupils of ages 8-19 years with Autism and associated complex needs and behaviours that challenge . Based in Barton Upon Humber, North Lincolnshire, we are within easy reach of Barton, Scunthorpe, Doncaster, Hull and surrounding towns. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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 . Role: 1:1 Learning Support Assistant Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS15 4PT Salary: £20,906.25 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Rota: Monday: 8.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Thursday: 8.30am - 4.00pm Friday: 8.30am - 3.45pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start Date: October 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to join our close-knit team at Longdon Hall School, part of Acorn Education. About the Role Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? As a Learning Support Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting our teachers to deliver creative, personalised learning experiences that meet the diverse needs of our pupils. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone beginning or continuing their career in education-especially if you're motivated to inspire and support pupils with varied and complex needs. You'll be part of a school where safeguarding is paramount, pupils are respected and heard, and quality is at the heart of everything we do. What You'll Do: Provide 1:1 and small group support to help pupils engage and learn effectively Assist teachers with lesson planning and delivery Prepare classrooms and learning materials to create a stimulating environment Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils to encourage interaction and progress While experience in SEN/ASC settings is desirable, we value your motivation, resilience, and personal qualities just as highly. We welcome applicants from customer-facing roles such as retail, hospitality, and leisure who are ready to make a meaningful impact. We're looking for individuals who share our vision of building incredible futures by empowering students to be happy and successful in the world. Requirements: GCSE Grade C or above in Maths and English Full UK Driving Licence (preferred) Calm, engaging, resilient, and a strong team player Passionate about helping pupils reach their full potential About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. 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 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 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. 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. 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
Oct 13, 2025
Full time
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 . Role: 1:1 Learning Support Assistant Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS15 4PT Salary: £20,906.25 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Rota: Monday: 8.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Thursday: 8.30am - 4.00pm Friday: 8.30am - 3.45pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start Date: October 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to join our close-knit team at Longdon Hall School, part of Acorn Education. About the Role Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? As a Learning Support Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting our teachers to deliver creative, personalised learning experiences that meet the diverse needs of our pupils. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone beginning or continuing their career in education-especially if you're motivated to inspire and support pupils with varied and complex needs. You'll be part of a school where safeguarding is paramount, pupils are respected and heard, and quality is at the heart of everything we do. What You'll Do: Provide 1:1 and small group support to help pupils engage and learn effectively Assist teachers with lesson planning and delivery Prepare classrooms and learning materials to create a stimulating environment Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils to encourage interaction and progress While experience in SEN/ASC settings is desirable, we value your motivation, resilience, and personal qualities just as highly. We welcome applicants from customer-facing roles such as retail, hospitality, and leisure who are ready to make a meaningful impact. We're looking for individuals who share our vision of building incredible futures by empowering students to be happy and successful in the world. Requirements: GCSE Grade C or above in Maths and English Full UK Driving Licence (preferred) Calm, engaging, resilient, and a strong team player Passionate about helping pupils reach their full potential About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. 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 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 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. 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. 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
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Salary: £20,906.25 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit, dedicated team at Stretton Shires School. About the role We're looking for individuals who are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people. This is a rewarding role where you will support the development of social, life, and independence skills-both in the classroom and in the wider community-with the ultimate aim of preparing pupils for adulthood. As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with teachers and other support staff to help students achieve their Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) outcomes. You'll play a vital part in empowering pupils with the confidence, tools, and skills they need to thrive in school and beyond. Key Responsibilities Provide tailored support to students in line with individual learning needs and EHCPs Help develop students' communication, social, and life skills through structured activities Assist in delivering high-quality learning both in the classroom and in community settings Promote a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment Work collaboratively with teaching staff, therapists, and families Maintain accurate records and contribute to planning and progress reviews Who We're Looking For You'll be someone who: Is compassionate, patient, and committed to supporting young people with autism and additional needs Thrives in a challenging yet rewarding educational environment Understands or has an interest in autism and SEN Has relevant experience in an education, care, or support setting (preferred but not essential) Holds English and Maths at Grade C / 4 or above, or equivalent qualifications Is eager to learn, grow and make a genuine impact About us Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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
Oct 13, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Salary: £20,906.25 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit, dedicated team at Stretton Shires School. About the role We're looking for individuals who are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people. This is a rewarding role where you will support the development of social, life, and independence skills-both in the classroom and in the wider community-with the ultimate aim of preparing pupils for adulthood. As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with teachers and other support staff to help students achieve their Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) outcomes. You'll play a vital part in empowering pupils with the confidence, tools, and skills they need to thrive in school and beyond. Key Responsibilities Provide tailored support to students in line with individual learning needs and EHCPs Help develop students' communication, social, and life skills through structured activities Assist in delivering high-quality learning both in the classroom and in community settings Promote a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment Work collaboratively with teaching staff, therapists, and families Maintain accurate records and contribute to planning and progress reviews Who We're Looking For You'll be someone who: Is compassionate, patient, and committed to supporting young people with autism and additional needs Thrives in a challenging yet rewarding educational environment Understands or has an interest in autism and SEN Has relevant experience in an education, care, or support setting (preferred but not essential) Holds English and Maths at Grade C / 4 or above, or equivalent qualifications Is eager to learn, grow and make a genuine impact About us Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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 be 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. We're proud to be taking part in a 4-Day Working Week Trial, meaning you could work one day less a week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job title: Learning Support Assistant Location: Barton School, Barton-upon-Humber DN18 6DA Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent; Term Time only Start: September 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Barton School is a specialist setting for children and young people with autism, aged 5 to 19. Due to exciting ongoing growth projects, we are expanding our team and are now thrilled to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant to join our dedicated and close-knit school community. About the Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you will support our teachers in delivering creative and individualised learning experiences tailored to the unique educational needs of each pupil. Your work will help maximise every pupil's progress, confidence, and ability to thrive-both in and out of the classroom. This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with varied and complex needs and is looking to start or continue a rewarding career in education. You will be working in a school that fosters a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected, and actively involved in their learning journey. Key Responsibilities Work with individual pupils or small groups to promote engagement and learning Prepare classrooms and materials to meet a range of learning styles Assist in the planning and delivery of creative, tailored lessons Build positive relationships with pupils and staff to support development and well-being Support pupils in developing both academic and life skills in a safe, inclusive environment Who We're Looking For We are seeking someone who: Is calm, engaging, and resilient under pressure Works well as part of a supportive and collaborative team Is motivated to make a real difference in the lives of young people Ideally has experience in a Special Educational Needs (SEN) setting or similar environment Holds GCSEs at grade C/4 or above in Maths and English About Us Options Barton School provides Specialist Education for pupils of ages 8-19 years with Autism and associated complex needs and behaviours that challenge . Based in Barton Upon Humber, North Lincolnshire, we are within easy reach of Barton, Scunthorpe, Doncaster, Hull and surrounding towns. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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.
Oct 13, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be 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. We're proud to be taking part in a 4-Day Working Week Trial, meaning you could work one day less a week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job title: Learning Support Assistant Location: Barton School, Barton-upon-Humber DN18 6DA Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: £22,300.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent; Term Time only Start: September 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Barton School is a specialist setting for children and young people with autism, aged 5 to 19. Due to exciting ongoing growth projects, we are expanding our team and are now thrilled to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant to join our dedicated and close-knit school community. About the Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you will support our teachers in delivering creative and individualised learning experiences tailored to the unique educational needs of each pupil. Your work will help maximise every pupil's progress, confidence, and ability to thrive-both in and out of the classroom. This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with varied and complex needs and is looking to start or continue a rewarding career in education. You will be working in a school that fosters a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected, and actively involved in their learning journey. Key Responsibilities Work with individual pupils or small groups to promote engagement and learning Prepare classrooms and materials to meet a range of learning styles Assist in the planning and delivery of creative, tailored lessons Build positive relationships with pupils and staff to support development and well-being Support pupils in developing both academic and life skills in a safe, inclusive environment Who We're Looking For We are seeking someone who: Is calm, engaging, and resilient under pressure Works well as part of a supportive and collaborative team Is motivated to make a real difference in the lives of young people Ideally has experience in a Special Educational Needs (SEN) setting or similar environment Holds GCSEs at grade C/4 or above in Maths and English About Us Options Barton School provides Specialist Education for pupils of ages 8-19 years with Autism and associated complex needs and behaviours that challenge . Based in Barton Upon Humber, North Lincolnshire, we are within easy reach of Barton, Scunthorpe, Doncaster, Hull and surrounding towns. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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: Learning Support Assistant Location: Heath Farm School, Ashford Salary: £18,118.75 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only Start Date: October 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant to join our close-knit team at Heath Farm School, part of Acorn Education. About the Role We are looking for experienced Learning Support Assistants to join our fantastic team at Heath Farm School. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will support our teachers to take a creative approach to teaching pupils according to their educational needs, maximising pupil's achievement, and ability to develop. This is a great opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant who is looking to start or continue their career in Education and is motivated to inspire learning in pupils with varied and complex needs. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure, and you will be working in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible. Quality is always top of our agenda, and we pride ourselves on the quality of what we do. We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant, who can work with individual and small groups of pupils, preparing classrooms and materials, and building positive relationships with pupils to promote interaction and learning. Our Learning Support Assistants offer essential support to our teachers and have the opportunity to assist in the planning and delivery of lessons in a creative and positive setting. Whilst previous experience of working in an SEN/ASC environment would be desirable, excellent support skills and the right motivation, personal qualities and levels of resilience are just as important. These roles are ideal for people working in customer facing industries including retail, hospitality, and leisure, looking for a new role that makes a real difference to pupil's lives and futures. We need people who share our vision to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable students in the UK, to be happy and to make their way in the world. Educated to GCSE grade C or above in Maths and English, you will be calm, engaging, resilient, enjoy working as part of a team, and be genuinely motivated by helping every pupil to reach their potential. About Us Heath Farm is an independent SEN school that offers a unique and stimulating environment where every pupil can make outstanding progress in their personal development and enjoy success in their education. From our nurturing approach for primary pupils through to the relaxed working environment of the specialist College Provision, all students are encouraged to reach high standards in every aspect of their lives. Our pupils present with a wide range of needs, including social and emotional issues, learning difficulties, mental health problems and associated conditions. However, they are able to enjoy extraordinary outcomes and be happy at school. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. 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 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 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. 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. 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
Oct 13, 2025
Full time
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: Learning Support Assistant Location: Heath Farm School, Ashford Salary: £18,118.75 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only Start Date: October 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant to join our close-knit team at Heath Farm School, part of Acorn Education. About the Role We are looking for experienced Learning Support Assistants to join our fantastic team at Heath Farm School. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will support our teachers to take a creative approach to teaching pupils according to their educational needs, maximising pupil's achievement, and ability to develop. This is a great opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant who is looking to start or continue their career in Education and is motivated to inspire learning in pupils with varied and complex needs. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure, and you will be working in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible. Quality is always top of our agenda, and we pride ourselves on the quality of what we do. We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant, who can work with individual and small groups of pupils, preparing classrooms and materials, and building positive relationships with pupils to promote interaction and learning. Our Learning Support Assistants offer essential support to our teachers and have the opportunity to assist in the planning and delivery of lessons in a creative and positive setting. Whilst previous experience of working in an SEN/ASC environment would be desirable, excellent support skills and the right motivation, personal qualities and levels of resilience are just as important. These roles are ideal for people working in customer facing industries including retail, hospitality, and leisure, looking for a new role that makes a real difference to pupil's lives and futures. We need people who share our vision to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable students in the UK, to be happy and to make their way in the world. Educated to GCSE grade C or above in Maths and English, you will be calm, engaging, resilient, enjoy working as part of a team, and be genuinely motivated by helping every pupil to reach their potential. About Us Heath Farm is an independent SEN school that offers a unique and stimulating environment where every pupil can make outstanding progress in their personal development and enjoy success in their education. From our nurturing approach for primary pupils through to the relaxed working environment of the specialist College Provision, all students are encouraged to reach high standards in every aspect of their lives. Our pupils present with a wide range of needs, including social and emotional issues, learning difficulties, mental health problems and associated conditions. However, they are able to enjoy extraordinary outcomes and be happy at school. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. 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 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 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. 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. 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
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 . Role: Teaching Assistant Location: Jubilee School, Waterlooville PO7 7RE Salary: £22,300.00 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: November 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. All candidates must hold a Full UK Driving Licence As part of our continued growth, we are thrilled to offer a wonderful opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit and passionate team at Jubilee School, part of Acorn Education. About the Role This is a chance to enjoy a truly rewarding career in education while making a real and lasting difference in the lives of our pupils. At Jubilee School, we create nurturing, inclusive environments where pupils thrive academically, socially, and emotionally-often achieving far more than anyone could have imagined. As a Teaching Assistant, you will be at the heart of this supportive environment, working directly with our pupils to help them reach their full potential. You will assist in preparing engaging learning materials, supporting classroom activities, and providing hands-on care for both emotional and physical development. Every pupil has a unique learning journey, and you will play a vital role in guiding and inspiring them along the way. No two days are ever the same. You may lead small group activities, support outdoor learning experiences, or provide 1:1 guidance-helping pupils build confidence, resilience, and independence. Alongside this, you will work closely with teachers and the wider team, learning from each other and growing professionally in a truly collaborative environment. Who We Are Looking For We are seeking a caring, adaptable, and proactive individual who is ready to make a difference. You should enjoy working with children in both indoor and outdoor settings, and be able to respond to the individual needs of each pupil with creativity, patience, and empathy. You will thrive in a team where collaboration, mutual support, and celebrating successes are at the heart of everything we do. Qualifications Required Previous experience and/or GCSE English and Maths Full UK Driving Licence About Us Jubilee School is an independent special school for pupils with complex needs. These include social, emotional and mental health needs. Some pupils have additional associated SEND. Jubilee School is linked with four residential accommodations and is located in Waterlooville, just outside of Portsmouth. This opportunity is in Waterlooville which is within commutable distance of Portsmouth, Chichester and surrounding areas. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. 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 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 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.
Oct 13, 2025
Full time
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 . Role: Teaching Assistant Location: Jubilee School, Waterlooville PO7 7RE Salary: £22,300.00 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: November 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. All candidates must hold a Full UK Driving Licence As part of our continued growth, we are thrilled to offer a wonderful opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit and passionate team at Jubilee School, part of Acorn Education. About the Role This is a chance to enjoy a truly rewarding career in education while making a real and lasting difference in the lives of our pupils. At Jubilee School, we create nurturing, inclusive environments where pupils thrive academically, socially, and emotionally-often achieving far more than anyone could have imagined. As a Teaching Assistant, you will be at the heart of this supportive environment, working directly with our pupils to help them reach their full potential. You will assist in preparing engaging learning materials, supporting classroom activities, and providing hands-on care for both emotional and physical development. Every pupil has a unique learning journey, and you will play a vital role in guiding and inspiring them along the way. No two days are ever the same. You may lead small group activities, support outdoor learning experiences, or provide 1:1 guidance-helping pupils build confidence, resilience, and independence. Alongside this, you will work closely with teachers and the wider team, learning from each other and growing professionally in a truly collaborative environment. Who We Are Looking For We are seeking a caring, adaptable, and proactive individual who is ready to make a difference. You should enjoy working with children in both indoor and outdoor settings, and be able to respond to the individual needs of each pupil with creativity, patience, and empathy. You will thrive in a team where collaboration, mutual support, and celebrating successes are at the heart of everything we do. Qualifications Required Previous experience and/or GCSE English and Maths Full UK Driving Licence About Us Jubilee School is an independent special school for pupils with complex needs. These include social, emotional and mental health needs. Some pupils have additional associated SEND. Jubilee School is linked with four residential accommodations and is located in Waterlooville, just outside of Portsmouth. This opportunity is in Waterlooville which is within commutable distance of Portsmouth, Chichester and surrounding areas. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. 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 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 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 be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Salary: £20,906.25 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit, dedicated team at Stretton Shires School. About the role We're looking for individuals who are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people. This is a rewarding role where you will support the development of social, life, and independence skills-both in the classroom and in the wider community-with the ultimate aim of preparing pupils for adulthood. As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with teachers and other support staff to help students achieve their Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) outcomes. You'll play a vital part in empowering pupils with the confidence, tools, and skills they need to thrive in school and beyond. Key Responsibilities Provide tailored support to students in line with individual learning needs and EHCPs Help develop students' communication, social, and life skills through structured activities Assist in delivering high-quality learning both in the classroom and in community settings Promote a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment Work collaboratively with teaching staff, therapists, and families Maintain accurate records and contribute to planning and progress reviews Who We're Looking For You'll be someone who: Is compassionate, patient, and committed to supporting young people with autism and additional needs Thrives in a challenging yet rewarding educational environment Understands or has an interest in autism and SEN Has relevant experience in an education, care, or support setting (preferred but not essential) Holds English and Maths at Grade C / 4 or above, or equivalent qualifications Is eager to learn, grow and make a genuine impact About us Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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
Oct 13, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Salary: £20,906.25 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit, dedicated team at Stretton Shires School. About the role We're looking for individuals who are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people. This is a rewarding role where you will support the development of social, life, and independence skills-both in the classroom and in the wider community-with the ultimate aim of preparing pupils for adulthood. As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with teachers and other support staff to help students achieve their Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) outcomes. You'll play a vital part in empowering pupils with the confidence, tools, and skills they need to thrive in school and beyond. Key Responsibilities Provide tailored support to students in line with individual learning needs and EHCPs Help develop students' communication, social, and life skills through structured activities Assist in delivering high-quality learning both in the classroom and in community settings Promote a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment Work collaboratively with teaching staff, therapists, and families Maintain accurate records and contribute to planning and progress reviews Who We're Looking For You'll be someone who: Is compassionate, patient, and committed to supporting young people with autism and additional needs Thrives in a challenging yet rewarding educational environment Understands or has an interest in autism and SEN Has relevant experience in an education, care, or support setting (preferred but not essential) Holds English and Maths at Grade C / 4 or above, or equivalent qualifications Is eager to learn, grow and make a genuine impact About us Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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 be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Salary: £20,906.25 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit, dedicated team at Stretton Shires School. About the role We're looking for individuals who are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people. This is a rewarding role where you will support the development of social, life, and independence skills-both in the classroom and in the wider community-with the ultimate aim of preparing pupils for adulthood. As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with teachers and other support staff to help students achieve their Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) outcomes. You'll play a vital part in empowering pupils with the confidence, tools, and skills they need to thrive in school and beyond. Key Responsibilities Provide tailored support to students in line with individual learning needs and EHCPs Help develop students' communication, social, and life skills through structured activities Assist in delivering high-quality learning both in the classroom and in community settings Promote a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment Work collaboratively with teaching staff, therapists, and families Maintain accurate records and contribute to planning and progress reviews Who We're Looking For You'll be someone who: Is compassionate, patient, and committed to supporting young people with autism and additional needs Thrives in a challenging yet rewarding educational environment Understands or has an interest in autism and SEN Has relevant experience in an education, care, or support setting (preferred but not essential) Holds English and Maths at Grade C / 4 or above, or equivalent qualifications Is eager to learn, grow and make a genuine impact About us Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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
Oct 13, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT Salary: £20,906.25 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit, dedicated team at Stretton Shires School. About the role We're looking for individuals who are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people. This is a rewarding role where you will support the development of social, life, and independence skills-both in the classroom and in the wider community-with the ultimate aim of preparing pupils for adulthood. As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with teachers and other support staff to help students achieve their Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) outcomes. You'll play a vital part in empowering pupils with the confidence, tools, and skills they need to thrive in school and beyond. Key Responsibilities Provide tailored support to students in line with individual learning needs and EHCPs Help develop students' communication, social, and life skills through structured activities Assist in delivering high-quality learning both in the classroom and in community settings Promote a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment Work collaboratively with teaching staff, therapists, and families Maintain accurate records and contribute to planning and progress reviews Who We're Looking For You'll be someone who: Is compassionate, patient, and committed to supporting young people with autism and additional needs Thrives in a challenging yet rewarding educational environment Understands or has an interest in autism and SEN Has relevant experience in an education, care, or support setting (preferred but not essential) Holds English and Maths at Grade C / 4 or above, or equivalent qualifications Is eager to learn, grow and make a genuine impact About us Set in the heart of the Rutland countryside, Stretton Shires School is an independent day and residential school catering for autistic young people, and those with associated needs, offering specialist secondary education for pupils aged 11 - 18. Established in 2005 as a residential home and school, we are currently growing our day pupil numbers, meaning we constantly need to recruit passionate and dedicated staff to support our growth aspirations. Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially. We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like. Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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
