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: Cover Supervisor Location: Brookthorpe Hall School, Gloucester GL4 0UN Salary: Up to £28,350.00 per annum depending on experience ( 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. Are you confident, adaptable, and passionate about supporting young people in reaching their potential? We're looking for a proactive Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School - a nurturing, specialist environment where pupils with complex needs are supported to thrive both academically and personally. About the Role As a Cover Supervisor, you'll play a vital role in keeping learning consistent and engaging when teachers are unavailable. You'll deliver pre-prepared lessons, maintain a calm and positive classroom atmosphere, and encourage pupils to stay focused and motivated throughout the day. Working closely with teachers and support staff, you'll build strong, trusting relationships with students, helping them feel safe, valued, and ready to learn - even on the days when routines change. No two days will be the same. One moment you might be leading a maths session; the next, you're supporting small groups outdoors or helping prepare engaging classroom materials. Through it all, you'll model patience, creativity, and care. Key Responsibilities Deliver lessons and supervise classes in the absence of teachers, keeping pupils engaged and on task Create a calm, structured, and supportive learning environment Provide guidance to students who need extra help or reassurance during cover sessions Prepare classrooms, learning materials, and resources for the day ahead Occasionally support the Teaching Assistant team or assist with wider school activities Promote positive behaviour and uphold the school's values at all times Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure continuity and consistency across lessons What We're Looking For Experience working in an educational setting (essential) GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Confidence in leading groups and managing classroom dynamics An understanding of, or willingness to learn about, supporting students with complex or additional needs A flexible, proactive attitude with excellent communication skills A genuine passion for helping young people achieve their best in a safe and supportive environment Application Requirement As part of your application, please provide clear, specific examples of your previous experience that demonstrate your suitability for the role of Cover Supervisor. This might include: Experience leading or supervising groups of students, including those with complex or additional needs Examples of supporting learning, maintaining engagement, or managing classroom behaviour Situations where you've worked independently or collaboratively to ensure positive outcomes for pupils Providing these examples will help us understand your impact, skills, and readiness to thrive in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School, supporting students to achieve their potential in a nurturing and structured environment. About Us Brookthorpe Hall School is a growing school and caters for Autistic pupils aged 7-16. With almost 50 pupils, we are searching for someone to help us make a difference. We have a shared vision where we aim to build incredible futures by empowering neurodiverse pupils to be happy and make their way in the world. Our growing school delivers a structured programme of education, tailored to each student's individual needs and considering their Education, Health and Care plans. Students are taught in small cohorts and individually, by fully qualified teachers and instructors. We provide inclusive education within a safe, nurturing environment where pupil's needs are met. For over 19 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 second 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.
Nov 25, 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: Cover Supervisor Location: Brookthorpe Hall School, Gloucester GL4 0UN Salary: Up to £28,350.00 per annum depending on experience ( 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. Are you confident, adaptable, and passionate about supporting young people in reaching their potential? We're looking for a proactive Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School - a nurturing, specialist environment where pupils with complex needs are supported to thrive both academically and personally. About the Role As a Cover Supervisor, you'll play a vital role in keeping learning consistent and engaging when teachers are unavailable. You'll deliver pre-prepared lessons, maintain a calm and positive classroom atmosphere, and encourage pupils to stay focused and motivated throughout the day. Working closely with teachers and support staff, you'll build strong, trusting relationships with students, helping them feel safe, valued, and ready to learn - even on the days when routines change. No two days will be the same. One moment you might be leading a maths session; the next, you're supporting small groups outdoors or helping prepare engaging classroom materials. Through it all, you'll model patience, creativity, and care. Key Responsibilities Deliver lessons and supervise classes in the absence of teachers, keeping pupils engaged and on task Create a calm, structured, and supportive learning environment Provide guidance to students who need extra help or reassurance during cover sessions Prepare classrooms, learning materials, and resources for the day ahead Occasionally support the Teaching Assistant team or assist with wider school activities Promote positive behaviour and uphold the school's values at all times Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure continuity and consistency across lessons What We're Looking For Experience working in an educational setting (essential) GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Confidence in leading groups and managing classroom dynamics An understanding of, or willingness to learn about, supporting students with complex or additional needs A flexible, proactive attitude with excellent communication skills A genuine passion for helping young people achieve their best in a safe and supportive environment Application Requirement As part of your application, please provide clear, specific examples of your previous experience that demonstrate your suitability for the role of Cover Supervisor. This might include: Experience leading or supervising groups of students, including those with complex or additional needs Examples of supporting learning, maintaining engagement, or managing classroom behaviour Situations where you've worked independently or collaboratively to ensure positive outcomes for pupils Providing these examples will help us understand your impact, skills, and readiness to thrive in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School, supporting students to achieve their potential in a nurturing and structured environment. About Us Brookthorpe Hall School is a growing school and caters for Autistic pupils aged 7-16. With almost 50 pupils, we are searching for someone to help us make a difference. We have a shared vision where we aim to build incredible futures by empowering neurodiverse pupils to be happy and make their way in the world. Our growing school delivers a structured programme of education, tailored to each student's individual needs and considering their Education, Health and Care plans. Students are taught in small cohorts and individually, by fully qualified teachers and instructors. We provide inclusive education within a safe, nurturing environment where pupil's needs are met. For over 19 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 second 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.
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Position: Maths Teacher Location: Norton College, Worcester, WR5 2BA Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time only Start: January 2026 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you a Maths Teacher who believes that every number tells a story? Do you thrive on helping young people discover their confidence, curiosity, and potential through the power of learning? At Norton College Worcester, we're looking for a passionate, creative, and dedicated Maths Teacher to join our close-knit team. This is your chance to make a lasting difference in the lives of our students - many of whom have faced barriers to education - by delivering engaging lessons that inspire both academic and personal growth. About the Role As our new Maths teacher you will provide a high-quality education service for our students in accordance with Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the Regulatory Body and working with the Headteacher, leadership team and other stakeholders to secure high standards throughout the school. As part of our supportive and forward-thinking community, you'll enjoy the freedom to bring your ideas to life while being surrounded by colleagues who value innovation, wellbeing, and growth - for both staff and students alike. What You'll Be Doing Designing and delivering dynamic, engaging Maths lessons tailored to individual learning needs. Creating imaginative schemes of work that make complex concepts accessible - and even fun! Leading on PSHE and RSE Curriculum delivery across key stages. Collaborating with colleagues to maintain high standards across the school. Tracking and celebrating student progress through creative assessment methods. Helping shape an inclusive, trauma-informed environment where every student can thrive. Playing a key role in ongoing school development and contributing fresh ideas to our curriculum. What We're Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) A degree in Education (or equivalent experience) Experience supporting students with SEN or SEMH needs A compassionate, resilient approach and a belief in every child's potential A team player who's open to new ideas and committed to continuous improvement About us Norton College is a specialist school for secondary students aged 11-19 in Worcester and Tewkesbury. Norton College is a specialist independent provider that aims to positively support young people who have a range of complex learning needs through vocational courses and bespoke learning packages. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 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
Nov 25, 2025
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Position: Maths Teacher Location: Norton College, Worcester, WR5 2BA Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time only Start: January 2026 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you a Maths Teacher who believes that every number tells a story? Do you thrive on helping young people discover their confidence, curiosity, and potential through the power of learning? At Norton College Worcester, we're looking for a passionate, creative, and dedicated Maths Teacher to join our close-knit team. This is your chance to make a lasting difference in the lives of our students - many of whom have faced barriers to education - by delivering engaging lessons that inspire both academic and personal growth. About the Role As our new Maths teacher you will provide a high-quality education service for our students in accordance with Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the Regulatory Body and working with the Headteacher, leadership team and other stakeholders to secure high standards throughout the school. As part of our supportive and forward-thinking community, you'll enjoy the freedom to bring your ideas to life while being surrounded by colleagues who value innovation, wellbeing, and growth - for both staff and students alike. What You'll Be Doing Designing and delivering dynamic, engaging Maths lessons tailored to individual learning needs. Creating imaginative schemes of work that make complex concepts accessible - and even fun! Leading on PSHE and RSE Curriculum delivery across key stages. Collaborating with colleagues to maintain high standards across the school. Tracking and celebrating student progress through creative assessment methods. Helping shape an inclusive, trauma-informed environment where every student can thrive. Playing a key role in ongoing school development and contributing fresh ideas to our curriculum. What We're Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) A degree in Education (or equivalent experience) Experience supporting students with SEN or SEMH needs A compassionate, resilient approach and a belief in every child's potential A team player who's open to new ideas and committed to continuous improvement About us Norton College is a specialist school for secondary students aged 11-19 in Worcester and Tewkesbury. Norton College is a specialist independent provider that aims to positively support young people who have a range of complex learning needs through vocational courses and bespoke learning packages. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 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: Cover Supervisor Location: Brookthorpe Hall School, Gloucester GL4 0UN Salary: Up to £28,350.00 per annum depending on experience ( 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. Are you confident, adaptable, and passionate about supporting young people in reaching their potential? We're looking for a proactive Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School - a nurturing, specialist environment where pupils with complex needs are supported to thrive both academically and personally. About the Role As a Cover Supervisor, you'll play a vital role in keeping learning consistent and engaging when teachers are unavailable. You'll deliver pre-prepared lessons, maintain a calm and positive classroom atmosphere, and encourage pupils to stay focused and motivated throughout the day. Working closely with teachers and support staff, you'll build strong, trusting relationships with students, helping them feel safe, valued, and ready to learn - even on the days when routines change. No two days will be the same. One moment you might be leading a maths session; the next, you're supporting small groups outdoors or helping prepare engaging classroom materials. Through it all, you'll model patience, creativity, and care. Key Responsibilities Deliver lessons and supervise classes in the absence of teachers, keeping pupils engaged and on task Create a calm, structured, and supportive learning environment Provide guidance to students who need extra help or reassurance during cover sessions Prepare classrooms, learning materials, and resources for the day ahead Occasionally support the Teaching Assistant team or assist with wider school activities Promote positive behaviour and uphold the school's values at all times Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure continuity and consistency across lessons What We're Looking For Experience working in an educational setting (essential) GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Confidence in leading groups and managing classroom dynamics An understanding of, or willingness to learn about, supporting students with complex or additional needs A flexible, proactive attitude with excellent communication skills A genuine passion for helping young people achieve their best in a safe and supportive environment Application Requirement As part of your application, please provide clear, specific examples of your previous experience that demonstrate your suitability for the role of Cover Supervisor. This might include: Experience leading or supervising groups of students, including those with complex or additional needs Examples of supporting learning, maintaining engagement, or managing classroom behaviour Situations where you've worked independently or collaboratively to ensure positive outcomes for pupils Providing these examples will help us understand your impact, skills, and readiness to thrive in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School, supporting students to achieve their potential in a nurturing and structured environment. About Us Brookthorpe Hall School is a growing school and caters for Autistic pupils aged 7-16. With almost 50 pupils, we are searching for someone to help us make a difference. We have a shared vision where we aim to build incredible futures by empowering neurodiverse pupils to be happy and make their way in the world. Our growing school delivers a structured programme of education, tailored to each student's individual needs and considering their Education, Health and Care plans. Students are taught in small cohorts and individually, by fully qualified teachers and instructors. We provide inclusive education within a safe, nurturing environment where pupil's needs are met. For over 19 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 second 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.
Nov 25, 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: Cover Supervisor Location: Brookthorpe Hall School, Gloucester GL4 0UN Salary: Up to £28,350.00 per annum depending on experience ( 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. Are you confident, adaptable, and passionate about supporting young people in reaching their potential? We're looking for a proactive Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School - a nurturing, specialist environment where pupils with complex needs are supported to thrive both academically and personally. About the Role As a Cover Supervisor, you'll play a vital role in keeping learning consistent and engaging when teachers are unavailable. You'll deliver pre-prepared lessons, maintain a calm and positive classroom atmosphere, and encourage pupils to stay focused and motivated throughout the day. Working closely with teachers and support staff, you'll build strong, trusting relationships with students, helping them feel safe, valued, and ready to learn - even on the days when routines change. No two days will be the same. One moment you might be leading a maths session; the next, you're supporting small groups outdoors or helping prepare engaging classroom materials. Through it all, you'll model patience, creativity, and care. Key Responsibilities Deliver lessons and supervise classes in the absence of teachers, keeping pupils engaged and on task Create a calm, structured, and supportive learning environment Provide guidance to students who need extra help or reassurance during cover sessions Prepare classrooms, learning materials, and resources for the day ahead Occasionally support the Teaching Assistant team or assist with wider school activities Promote positive behaviour and uphold the school's values at all times Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure continuity and consistency across lessons What We're Looking For Experience working in an educational setting (essential) GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Confidence in leading groups and managing classroom dynamics An understanding of, or willingness to learn about, supporting students with complex or additional needs A flexible, proactive attitude with excellent communication skills A genuine passion for helping young people achieve their best in a safe and supportive environment Application Requirement As part of your application, please provide clear, specific examples of your previous experience that demonstrate your suitability for the role of Cover Supervisor. This might include: Experience leading or supervising groups of students, including those with complex or additional needs Examples of supporting learning, maintaining engagement, or managing classroom behaviour Situations where you've worked independently or collaboratively to ensure positive outcomes for pupils Providing these examples will help us understand your impact, skills, and readiness to thrive in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School, supporting students to achieve their potential in a nurturing and structured environment. About Us Brookthorpe Hall School is a growing school and caters for Autistic pupils aged 7-16. With almost 50 pupils, we are searching for someone to help us make a difference. We have a shared vision where we aim to build incredible futures by empowering neurodiverse pupils to be happy and make their way in the world. Our growing school delivers a structured programme of education, tailored to each student's individual needs and considering their Education, Health and Care plans. Students are taught in small cohorts and individually, by fully qualified teachers and instructors. We provide inclusive education within a safe, nurturing environment where pupil's needs are met. For over 19 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 second 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.
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved aan Good Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Nov 25, 2025
Full time
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved aan Good Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved aan Good Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Nov 25, 2025
Full time
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved aan Good Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved aan Good Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Nov 25, 2025
Full time
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved aan Good Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved aan Good Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Nov 25, 2025
Full time
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved aan Good Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
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: Cover Supervisor Location: Smallbrook School, Shrewsbury, SY4 3HE Salary: £26,250.00 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Fixed Term, Term Time Only Start: November 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship At Smallbrook School, part of Acorn Education, we believe every young person deserves a second chance - and that starts with the right support, structure, and opportunity. Many of our pupils have struggled in mainstream settings, but here, they're seen, heard, and given a fresh path forward. We're looking for a Cover Supervisor who's confident, proactive, and passionate about helping young people thrive - someone who can step into the classroom and keep learning on track when regular teachers are away. But this role is more than cover - it's about connection, consistency, and care. About the Role This is a varied and rewarding role where you will support the continuity of learning by covering lessons and supporting pupils in the absence of teaching staff. You will play a vital part in maintaining a safe, structured, and engaging school environment for our pupils. You'll play a key part in maintaining a safe, structured, and inspiring environment, helping pupils stay focused and engaged, and supporting the wider school community in various ways. What you'll be doing Delivering high-quality lessons in the absence of teaching staff Providing support across the school where needed - including 1:1, small group, and TA cover Helping pupils stay focused, engaged, and on track to meet lesson goals Ensuring a safe, respectful classroom environment using positive behaviour strategies Supporting intervention programmes and catch-up sessions Coordinating internal and external exams as the school's Exams Officer Collaborating with teachers, SLT, and the wider team to keep everything running smoothly Jumping into new situations with confidence, flexibility, and a can-do attitude Who we are looking for Confidence in leading a classroom and adapting quickly to changing situations A calm, patient, and consistent approach - even in challenging moments Strong communication, organisation, and teamwork skills Experience working in a SEND or SEMH setting (desirable) Understanding of, or willingness to adopt, trauma-informed approaches A genuine belief in the potential of every learner to succeed About us Smallbrook School is a co-educational day school based halfway between Shrewsbury and Wem in Shropshire. We are currently expanding our capacity from 50 to 80 students, with significant investment in our site to develop our KS2 and sixth form provision. We cater to pupils aged 7-18 with a range of complex needs, including social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, as well as those diagnosed with autism or displaying behaviours associated with autism. At Smallbrook, we provide a therapeutic, supportive, and inclusive learning environment, committed to raising achievement and enabling pupils to recognise and reach their potential. Through a personalised and engaging curriculum, we focus on developing the foundational knowledge and skills that ensure a smooth and manageable transition to the next stage of life. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to 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. One Moment In Time 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
Nov 25, 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: Cover Supervisor Location: Smallbrook School, Shrewsbury, SY4 3HE Salary: £26,250.00 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Fixed Term, Term Time Only Start: November 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship At Smallbrook School, part of Acorn Education, we believe every young person deserves a second chance - and that starts with the right support, structure, and opportunity. Many of our pupils have struggled in mainstream settings, but here, they're seen, heard, and given a fresh path forward. We're looking for a Cover Supervisor who's confident, proactive, and passionate about helping young people thrive - someone who can step into the classroom and keep learning on track when regular teachers are away. But this role is more than cover - it's about connection, consistency, and care. About the Role This is a varied and rewarding role where you will support the continuity of learning by covering lessons and supporting pupils in the absence of teaching staff. You will play a vital part in maintaining a safe, structured, and engaging school environment for our pupils. You'll play a key part in maintaining a safe, structured, and inspiring environment, helping pupils stay focused and engaged, and supporting the wider school community in various ways. What you'll be doing Delivering high-quality lessons in the absence of teaching staff Providing support across the school where needed - including 1:1, small group, and TA cover Helping pupils stay focused, engaged, and on track to meet lesson goals Ensuring a safe, respectful classroom environment using positive behaviour strategies Supporting intervention programmes and catch-up sessions Coordinating internal and external exams as the school's Exams Officer Collaborating with teachers, SLT, and the wider team to keep everything running smoothly Jumping into new situations with confidence, flexibility, and a can-do attitude Who we are looking for Confidence in leading a classroom and adapting quickly to changing situations A calm, patient, and consistent approach - even in challenging moments Strong communication, organisation, and teamwork skills Experience working in a SEND or SEMH setting (desirable) Understanding of, or willingness to adopt, trauma-informed approaches A genuine belief in the potential of every learner to succeed About us Smallbrook School is a co-educational day school based halfway between Shrewsbury and Wem in Shropshire. We are currently expanding our capacity from 50 to 80 students, with significant investment in our site to develop our KS2 and sixth form provision. We cater to pupils aged 7-18 with a range of complex needs, including social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, as well as those diagnosed with autism or displaying behaviours associated with autism. At Smallbrook, we provide a therapeutic, supportive, and inclusive learning environment, committed to raising achievement and enabling pupils to recognise and reach their potential. Through a personalised and engaging curriculum, we focus on developing the foundational knowledge and skills that ensure a smooth and manageable transition to the next stage of life. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to 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. One Moment In Time 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: Behaviour Mentor Location: The Grange Therapeutic School, Knossington, Oakham LE15 8LY Salary: Up to £26,250 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.15am to 4.15pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Behaviour Mentor to join our close-knit team at The Grange Therapeutic School, part of Acorn Education. About the Role Are you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers and reach their potential? As a Behaviour Mentor, you'll be at the heart of our mission to create a supportive, nurturing, and positive school environment where every student feels understood, valued, and ready to succeed. In this vital role, you'll work directly with pupils who need extra support to manage their emotions and behaviour, guiding them to make positive choices and build confidence in themselves. Whether it's through one-to-one mentoring, small group sessions, or simply being a calm, consistent presence around school, you'll help shape a culture where every young person can thrive. You'll collaborate closely with teachers, pastoral staff, and families, offering practical strategies and compassionate guidance that truly make a difference. Every day will bring variety, challenge, and the reward of seeing real change in the students you support. Key Responsibilities: Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils to support emotional and behavioural development. Help students re-engage with learning after incidents or time out of class. Use restorative and positive approaches to resolve conflict and promote self-reflection. Identify behaviour trends and work with the wider team to implement tailored support plans. Be a visible, approachable presence across the school, supporting pupils and staff when needed. Celebrate positive behaviour and contribute to a culture of encouragement and respect. Work closely with teachers, parents, and the pastoral team to ensure every child receives the support they need. Coach students to develop self-regulation, resilience, and problem-solving skills that extend beyond the classroom. Requirements: Educated to GCSE grade C/4 or above in English and Maths (or equivalent). Experience of working with children in education, care, or youth support settings. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport quickly. Patience, resilience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. A positive, empathetic approach and commitment to supporting inclusion and wellbeing. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of young people, helping them grow, thrive, and achieve their full potential. About Us The Grange Therapeutic School is an independent school for students aged 8 -18 years with social, emotional and mental health difficulties. Our school is based in a Victorian country house near Oakham with stunning views and fantastic facilities to develop not only the educational, but also the social and emotional needs of our pupils. With access to woods and lakes on site, the school has an ethos about delivering a personalised curriculum tailored to, and driven by, the individuals. Behaviour is currently rated as "Outstanding" by Ofsted. We need hardworking, pupil centred staff who are resilient and willing to go the extra mile. In return we offer significant investment in your professional development, a supportive staff group and opportunities for progression. 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.
Nov 25, 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: Behaviour Mentor Location: The Grange Therapeutic School, Knossington, Oakham LE15 8LY Salary: Up to £26,250 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.15am to 4.15pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Behaviour Mentor to join our close-knit team at The Grange Therapeutic School, part of Acorn Education. About the Role Are you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers and reach their potential? As a Behaviour Mentor, you'll be at the heart of our mission to create a supportive, nurturing, and positive school environment where every student feels understood, valued, and ready to succeed. In this vital role, you'll work directly with pupils who need extra support to manage their emotions and behaviour, guiding them to make positive choices and build confidence in themselves. Whether it's through one-to-one mentoring, small group sessions, or simply being a calm, consistent presence around school, you'll help shape a culture where every young person can thrive. You'll collaborate closely with teachers, pastoral staff, and families, offering practical strategies and compassionate guidance that truly make a difference. Every day will bring variety, challenge, and the reward of seeing real change in the students you support. Key Responsibilities: Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils to support emotional and behavioural development. Help students re-engage with learning after incidents or time out of class. Use restorative and positive approaches to resolve conflict and promote self-reflection. Identify behaviour trends and work with the wider team to implement tailored support plans. Be a visible, approachable presence across the school, supporting pupils and staff when needed. Celebrate positive behaviour and contribute to a culture of encouragement and respect. Work closely with teachers, parents, and the pastoral team to ensure every child receives the support they need. Coach students to develop self-regulation, resilience, and problem-solving skills that extend beyond the classroom. Requirements: Educated to GCSE grade C/4 or above in English and Maths (or equivalent). Experience of working with children in education, care, or youth support settings. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport quickly. Patience, resilience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. A positive, empathetic approach and commitment to supporting inclusion and wellbeing. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of young people, helping them grow, thrive, and achieve their full potential. About Us The Grange Therapeutic School is an independent school for students aged 8 -18 years with social, emotional and mental health difficulties. Our school is based in a Victorian country house near Oakham with stunning views and fantastic facilities to develop not only the educational, but also the social and emotional needs of our pupils. With access to woods and lakes on site, the school has an ethos about delivering a personalised curriculum tailored to, and driven by, the individuals. Behaviour is currently rated as "Outstanding" by Ofsted. We need hardworking, pupil centred staff who are resilient and willing to go the extra mile. In return we offer significant investment in your professional development, a supportive staff group and opportunities for progression. 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.
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved aan Good Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Nov 25, 2025
Full time
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved aan Good Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
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: Cover Supervisor Location: Brookthorpe Hall School, Gloucester GL4 0UN Salary: Up to £28,350.00 per annum depending on experience ( 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. Are you confident, adaptable, and passionate about supporting young people in reaching their potential? We're looking for a proactive Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School - a nurturing, specialist environment where pupils with complex needs are supported to thrive both academically and personally. About the Role As a Cover Supervisor, you'll play a vital role in keeping learning consistent and engaging when teachers are unavailable. You'll deliver pre-prepared lessons, maintain a calm and positive classroom atmosphere, and encourage pupils to stay focused and motivated throughout the day. Working closely with teachers and support staff, you'll build strong, trusting relationships with students, helping them feel safe, valued, and ready to learn - even on the days when routines change. No two days will be the same. One moment you might be leading a maths session; the next, you're supporting small groups outdoors or helping prepare engaging classroom materials. Through it all, you'll model patience, creativity, and care. Key Responsibilities Deliver lessons and supervise classes in the absence of teachers, keeping pupils engaged and on task Create a calm, structured, and supportive learning environment Provide guidance to students who need extra help or reassurance during cover sessions Prepare classrooms, learning materials, and resources for the day ahead Occasionally support the Teaching Assistant team or assist with wider school activities Promote positive behaviour and uphold the school's values at all times Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure continuity and consistency across lessons What We're Looking For Experience working in an educational setting (essential) GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Confidence in leading groups and managing classroom dynamics An understanding of, or willingness to learn about, supporting students with complex or additional needs A flexible, proactive attitude with excellent communication skills A genuine passion for helping young people achieve their best in a safe and supportive environment Application Requirement As part of your application, please provide clear, specific examples of your previous experience that demonstrate your suitability for the role of Cover Supervisor. This might include: Experience leading or supervising groups of students, including those with complex or additional needs Examples of supporting learning, maintaining engagement, or managing classroom behaviour Situations where you've worked independently or collaboratively to ensure positive outcomes for pupils Providing these examples will help us understand your impact, skills, and readiness to thrive in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School, supporting students to achieve their potential in a nurturing and structured environment. About Us Brookthorpe Hall School is a growing school and caters for Autistic pupils aged 7-16. With almost 50 pupils, we are searching for someone to help us make a difference. We have a shared vision where we aim to build incredible futures by empowering neurodiverse pupils to be happy and make their way in the world. Our growing school delivers a structured programme of education, tailored to each student's individual needs and considering their Education, Health and Care plans. Students are taught in small cohorts and individually, by fully qualified teachers and instructors. We provide inclusive education within a safe, nurturing environment where pupil's needs are met. For over 19 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 second 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.
Nov 24, 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: Cover Supervisor Location: Brookthorpe Hall School, Gloucester GL4 0UN Salary: Up to £28,350.00 per annum depending on experience ( 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. Are you confident, adaptable, and passionate about supporting young people in reaching their potential? We're looking for a proactive Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School - a nurturing, specialist environment where pupils with complex needs are supported to thrive both academically and personally. About the Role As a Cover Supervisor, you'll play a vital role in keeping learning consistent and engaging when teachers are unavailable. You'll deliver pre-prepared lessons, maintain a calm and positive classroom atmosphere, and encourage pupils to stay focused and motivated throughout the day. Working closely with teachers and support staff, you'll build strong, trusting relationships with students, helping them feel safe, valued, and ready to learn - even on the days when routines change. No two days will be the same. One moment you might be leading a maths session; the next, you're supporting small groups outdoors or helping prepare engaging classroom materials. Through it all, you'll model patience, creativity, and care. Key Responsibilities Deliver lessons and supervise classes in the absence of teachers, keeping pupils engaged and on task Create a calm, structured, and supportive learning environment Provide guidance to students who need extra help or reassurance during cover sessions Prepare classrooms, learning materials, and resources for the day ahead Occasionally support the Teaching Assistant team or assist with wider school activities Promote positive behaviour and uphold the school's values at all times Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure continuity and consistency across lessons What We're Looking For Experience working in an educational setting (essential) GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Confidence in leading groups and managing classroom dynamics An understanding of, or willingness to learn about, supporting students with complex or additional needs A flexible, proactive attitude with excellent communication skills A genuine passion for helping young people achieve their best in a safe and supportive environment Application Requirement As part of your application, please provide clear, specific examples of your previous experience that demonstrate your suitability for the role of Cover Supervisor. This might include: Experience leading or supervising groups of students, including those with complex or additional needs Examples of supporting learning, maintaining engagement, or managing classroom behaviour Situations where you've worked independently or collaboratively to ensure positive outcomes for pupils Providing these examples will help us understand your impact, skills, and readiness to thrive in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School, supporting students to achieve their potential in a nurturing and structured environment. About Us Brookthorpe Hall School is a growing school and caters for Autistic pupils aged 7-16. With almost 50 pupils, we are searching for someone to help us make a difference. We have a shared vision where we aim to build incredible futures by empowering neurodiverse pupils to be happy and make their way in the world. Our growing school delivers a structured programme of education, tailored to each student's individual needs and considering their Education, Health and Care plans. Students are taught in small cohorts and individually, by fully qualified teachers and instructors. We provide inclusive education within a safe, nurturing environment where pupil's needs are met. For over 19 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 second 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: Cover Supervisor Location: Brookthorpe Hall School, Gloucester GL4 0UN Salary: Up to £28,350.00 per annum depending on experience ( 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. Are you confident, adaptable, and passionate about supporting young people in reaching their potential? We're looking for a proactive Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School - a nurturing, specialist environment where pupils with complex needs are supported to thrive both academically and personally. About the Role As a Cover Supervisor, you'll play a vital role in keeping learning consistent and engaging when teachers are unavailable. You'll deliver pre-prepared lessons, maintain a calm and positive classroom atmosphere, and encourage pupils to stay focused and motivated throughout the day. Working closely with teachers and support staff, you'll build strong, trusting relationships with students, helping them feel safe, valued, and ready to learn - even on the days when routines change. No two days will be the same. One moment you might be leading a maths session; the next, you're supporting small groups outdoors or helping prepare engaging classroom materials. Through it all, you'll model patience, creativity, and care. Key Responsibilities Deliver lessons and supervise classes in the absence of teachers, keeping pupils engaged and on task Create a calm, structured, and supportive learning environment Provide guidance to students who need extra help or reassurance during cover sessions Prepare classrooms, learning materials, and resources for the day ahead Occasionally support the Teaching Assistant team or assist with wider school activities Promote positive behaviour and uphold the school's values at all times Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure continuity and consistency across lessons What We're Looking For Experience working in an educational setting (essential) GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Confidence in leading groups and managing classroom dynamics An understanding of, or willingness to learn about, supporting students with complex or additional needs A flexible, proactive attitude with excellent communication skills A genuine passion for helping young people achieve their best in a safe and supportive environment Application Requirement As part of your application, please provide clear, specific examples of your previous experience that demonstrate your suitability for the role of Cover Supervisor. This might include: Experience leading or supervising groups of students, including those with complex or additional needs Examples of supporting learning, maintaining engagement, or managing classroom behaviour Situations where you've worked independently or collaboratively to ensure positive outcomes for pupils Providing these examples will help us understand your impact, skills, and readiness to thrive in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School, supporting students to achieve their potential in a nurturing and structured environment. About Us Brookthorpe Hall School is a growing school and caters for Autistic pupils aged 7-16. With almost 50 pupils, we are searching for someone to help us make a difference. We have a shared vision where we aim to build incredible futures by empowering neurodiverse pupils to be happy and make their way in the world. Our growing school delivers a structured programme of education, tailored to each student's individual needs and considering their Education, Health and Care plans. Students are taught in small cohorts and individually, by fully qualified teachers and instructors. We provide inclusive education within a safe, nurturing environment where pupil's needs are met. For over 19 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 second 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.
Nov 24, 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: Cover Supervisor Location: Brookthorpe Hall School, Gloucester GL4 0UN Salary: Up to £28,350.00 per annum depending on experience ( 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. Are you confident, adaptable, and passionate about supporting young people in reaching their potential? We're looking for a proactive Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School - a nurturing, specialist environment where pupils with complex needs are supported to thrive both academically and personally. About the Role As a Cover Supervisor, you'll play a vital role in keeping learning consistent and engaging when teachers are unavailable. You'll deliver pre-prepared lessons, maintain a calm and positive classroom atmosphere, and encourage pupils to stay focused and motivated throughout the day. Working closely with teachers and support staff, you'll build strong, trusting relationships with students, helping them feel safe, valued, and ready to learn - even on the days when routines change. No two days will be the same. One moment you might be leading a maths session; the next, you're supporting small groups outdoors or helping prepare engaging classroom materials. Through it all, you'll model patience, creativity, and care. Key Responsibilities Deliver lessons and supervise classes in the absence of teachers, keeping pupils engaged and on task Create a calm, structured, and supportive learning environment Provide guidance to students who need extra help or reassurance during cover sessions Prepare classrooms, learning materials, and resources for the day ahead Occasionally support the Teaching Assistant team or assist with wider school activities Promote positive behaviour and uphold the school's values at all times Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure continuity and consistency across lessons What We're Looking For Experience working in an educational setting (essential) GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Confidence in leading groups and managing classroom dynamics An understanding of, or willingness to learn about, supporting students with complex or additional needs A flexible, proactive attitude with excellent communication skills A genuine passion for helping young people achieve their best in a safe and supportive environment Application Requirement As part of your application, please provide clear, specific examples of your previous experience that demonstrate your suitability for the role of Cover Supervisor. This might include: Experience leading or supervising groups of students, including those with complex or additional needs Examples of supporting learning, maintaining engagement, or managing classroom behaviour Situations where you've worked independently or collaboratively to ensure positive outcomes for pupils Providing these examples will help us understand your impact, skills, and readiness to thrive in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School, supporting students to achieve their potential in a nurturing and structured environment. About Us Brookthorpe Hall School is a growing school and caters for Autistic pupils aged 7-16. With almost 50 pupils, we are searching for someone to help us make a difference. We have a shared vision where we aim to build incredible futures by empowering neurodiverse pupils to be happy and make their way in the world. Our growing school delivers a structured programme of education, tailored to each student's individual needs and considering their Education, Health and Care plans. Students are taught in small cohorts and individually, by fully qualified teachers and instructors. We provide inclusive education within a safe, nurturing environment where pupil's needs are met. For over 19 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 second 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.
Our client, a respected educational institution located in the heart of Arboretum, DE1 0FD, is currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Teaching Assistant/Learning Support Assistant to join their dynamic team. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of £89 to £100 per day, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The ideal candidate will possess a genuine enthusiasm for supporting students' learning and development, working collaboratively with teachers and other staff members to create an inclusive and nurturing educational environment. As a Teaching Assistant/Learning Support Assistant , you will play a crucial role in facilitating the academic, social, and emotional growth of our diverse student population. Provide individual and small group support to students with varying learning needs, ensuring they receive the necessary guidance and assistance to thrive academically Assist teachers in planning and delivering engaging lessons, adapting materials and resources to accommodate different learning styles and abilities Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records, communicating regularly with teachers and parents to ensure a holistic approach to each student's development Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment, promoting a culture of respect, empathy, and collaboration among students Support the implementation of individualised education plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies, working closely with the special educational needs coordinator (SENCO) Participate in extracurricular activities, school events, and field trips, contributing to the overall enrichment of students' educational experiences Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, or equivalent experience working in an educational setting Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues Proficient in using educational technology and resources to support learning Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with children and young people Flexibility and adaptability, with a willingness to take on additional responsibilities as needed Our client is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive working environment, offering ongoing professional development opportunities to help you grow and succeed in your role. As a valued member of the school community, you will have the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students, helping them to unlock their full potential and achieve their educational goals. If you are a dedicated, compassionate, and skilled Teaching Assistant/Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity to work in the vibrant community of Arboretum, we encourage you to apply. Join our client's team and contribute to the delivery of exceptional educational experiences for every student. Full-time position, Monday to Friday, following the school calendar Competitive salary range of £89 to £100 per day, depending on experience and qualifications Comprehensive induction and ongoing professional development provided Enhanced DBS check and references required To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV and a covering letter highlighting your relevant experience, qualifications, and passion for supporting students' learning and development. We look forward to receiving your application and discussing how you can contribute to the success of our client's educational mission.
Nov 24, 2025
Full time
Our client, a respected educational institution located in the heart of Arboretum, DE1 0FD, is currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Teaching Assistant/Learning Support Assistant to join their dynamic team. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of £89 to £100 per day, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The ideal candidate will possess a genuine enthusiasm for supporting students' learning and development, working collaboratively with teachers and other staff members to create an inclusive and nurturing educational environment. As a Teaching Assistant/Learning Support Assistant , you will play a crucial role in facilitating the academic, social, and emotional growth of our diverse student population. Provide individual and small group support to students with varying learning needs, ensuring they receive the necessary guidance and assistance to thrive academically Assist teachers in planning and delivering engaging lessons, adapting materials and resources to accommodate different learning styles and abilities Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records, communicating regularly with teachers and parents to ensure a holistic approach to each student's development Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment, promoting a culture of respect, empathy, and collaboration among students Support the implementation of individualised education plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies, working closely with the special educational needs coordinator (SENCO) Participate in extracurricular activities, school events, and field trips, contributing to the overall enrichment of students' educational experiences Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, or equivalent experience working in an educational setting Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues Proficient in using educational technology and resources to support learning Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with children and young people Flexibility and adaptability, with a willingness to take on additional responsibilities as needed Our client is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive working environment, offering ongoing professional development opportunities to help you grow and succeed in your role. As a valued member of the school community, you will have the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students, helping them to unlock their full potential and achieve their educational goals. If you are a dedicated, compassionate, and skilled Teaching Assistant/Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity to work in the vibrant community of Arboretum, we encourage you to apply. Join our client's team and contribute to the delivery of exceptional educational experiences for every student. Full-time position, Monday to Friday, following the school calendar Competitive salary range of £89 to £100 per day, depending on experience and qualifications Comprehensive induction and ongoing professional development provided Enhanced DBS check and references required To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV and a covering letter highlighting your relevant experience, qualifications, and passion for supporting students' learning and development. We look forward to receiving your application and discussing how you can contribute to the success of our client's educational mission.
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: Cover Supervisor Location: Brookthorpe Hall School, Gloucester GL4 0UN Salary: Up to £28,350.00 per annum depending on experience ( 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. Are you confident, adaptable, and passionate about supporting young people in reaching their potential? We're looking for a proactive Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School - a nurturing, specialist environment where pupils with complex needs are supported to thrive both academically and personally. About the Role As a Cover Supervisor, you'll play a vital role in keeping learning consistent and engaging when teachers are unavailable. You'll deliver pre-prepared lessons, maintain a calm and positive classroom atmosphere, and encourage pupils to stay focused and motivated throughout the day. Working closely with teachers and support staff, you'll build strong, trusting relationships with students, helping them feel safe, valued, and ready to learn - even on the days when routines change. No two days will be the same. One moment you might be leading a maths session; the next, you're supporting small groups outdoors or helping prepare engaging classroom materials. Through it all, you'll model patience, creativity, and care. Key Responsibilities Deliver lessons and supervise classes in the absence of teachers, keeping pupils engaged and on task Create a calm, structured, and supportive learning environment Provide guidance to students who need extra help or reassurance during cover sessions Prepare classrooms, learning materials, and resources for the day ahead Occasionally support the Teaching Assistant team or assist with wider school activities Promote positive behaviour and uphold the school's values at all times Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure continuity and consistency across lessons What We're Looking For Experience working in an educational setting (essential) GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Confidence in leading groups and managing classroom dynamics An understanding of, or willingness to learn about, supporting students with complex or additional needs A flexible, proactive attitude with excellent communication skills A genuine passion for helping young people achieve their best in a safe and supportive environment Application Requirement As part of your application, please provide clear, specific examples of your previous experience that demonstrate your suitability for the role of Cover Supervisor. This might include: Experience leading or supervising groups of students, including those with complex or additional needs Examples of supporting learning, maintaining engagement, or managing classroom behaviour Situations where you've worked independently or collaboratively to ensure positive outcomes for pupils Providing these examples will help us understand your impact, skills, and readiness to thrive in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School, supporting students to achieve their potential in a nurturing and structured environment. About Us Brookthorpe Hall School is a growing school and caters for Autistic pupils aged 7-16. With almost 50 pupils, we are searching for someone to help us make a difference. We have a shared vision where we aim to build incredible futures by empowering neurodiverse pupils to be happy and make their way in the world. Our growing school delivers a structured programme of education, tailored to each student's individual needs and considering their Education, Health and Care plans. Students are taught in small cohorts and individually, by fully qualified teachers and instructors. We provide inclusive education within a safe, nurturing environment where pupil's needs are met. For over 19 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 second 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.
Nov 24, 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: Cover Supervisor Location: Brookthorpe Hall School, Gloucester GL4 0UN Salary: Up to £28,350.00 per annum depending on experience ( 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. Are you confident, adaptable, and passionate about supporting young people in reaching their potential? We're looking for a proactive Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School - a nurturing, specialist environment where pupils with complex needs are supported to thrive both academically and personally. About the Role As a Cover Supervisor, you'll play a vital role in keeping learning consistent and engaging when teachers are unavailable. You'll deliver pre-prepared lessons, maintain a calm and positive classroom atmosphere, and encourage pupils to stay focused and motivated throughout the day. Working closely with teachers and support staff, you'll build strong, trusting relationships with students, helping them feel safe, valued, and ready to learn - even on the days when routines change. No two days will be the same. One moment you might be leading a maths session; the next, you're supporting small groups outdoors or helping prepare engaging classroom materials. Through it all, you'll model patience, creativity, and care. Key Responsibilities Deliver lessons and supervise classes in the absence of teachers, keeping pupils engaged and on task Create a calm, structured, and supportive learning environment Provide guidance to students who need extra help or reassurance during cover sessions Prepare classrooms, learning materials, and resources for the day ahead Occasionally support the Teaching Assistant team or assist with wider school activities Promote positive behaviour and uphold the school's values at all times Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure continuity and consistency across lessons What We're Looking For Experience working in an educational setting (essential) GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Confidence in leading groups and managing classroom dynamics An understanding of, or willingness to learn about, supporting students with complex or additional needs A flexible, proactive attitude with excellent communication skills A genuine passion for helping young people achieve their best in a safe and supportive environment Application Requirement As part of your application, please provide clear, specific examples of your previous experience that demonstrate your suitability for the role of Cover Supervisor. This might include: Experience leading or supervising groups of students, including those with complex or additional needs Examples of supporting learning, maintaining engagement, or managing classroom behaviour Situations where you've worked independently or collaboratively to ensure positive outcomes for pupils Providing these examples will help us understand your impact, skills, and readiness to thrive in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School, supporting students to achieve their potential in a nurturing and structured environment. About Us Brookthorpe Hall School is a growing school and caters for Autistic pupils aged 7-16. With almost 50 pupils, we are searching for someone to help us make a difference. We have a shared vision where we aim to build incredible futures by empowering neurodiverse pupils to be happy and make their way in the world. Our growing school delivers a structured programme of education, tailored to each student's individual needs and considering their Education, Health and Care plans. Students are taught in small cohorts and individually, by fully qualified teachers and instructors. We provide inclusive education within a safe, nurturing environment where pupil's needs are met. For over 19 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 second 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: Cover Supervisor Location: Brookthorpe Hall School, Gloucester GL4 0UN Salary: Up to £28,350.00 per annum depending on experience ( 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. Are you confident, adaptable, and passionate about supporting young people in reaching their potential? We're looking for a proactive Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School - a nurturing, specialist environment where pupils with complex needs are supported to thrive both academically and personally. About the Role As a Cover Supervisor, you'll play a vital role in keeping learning consistent and engaging when teachers are unavailable. You'll deliver pre-prepared lessons, maintain a calm and positive classroom atmosphere, and encourage pupils to stay focused and motivated throughout the day. Working closely with teachers and support staff, you'll build strong, trusting relationships with students, helping them feel safe, valued, and ready to learn - even on the days when routines change. No two days will be the same. One moment you might be leading a maths session; the next, you're supporting small groups outdoors or helping prepare engaging classroom materials. Through it all, you'll model patience, creativity, and care. Key Responsibilities Deliver lessons and supervise classes in the absence of teachers, keeping pupils engaged and on task Create a calm, structured, and supportive learning environment Provide guidance to students who need extra help or reassurance during cover sessions Prepare classrooms, learning materials, and resources for the day ahead Occasionally support the Teaching Assistant team or assist with wider school activities Promote positive behaviour and uphold the school's values at all times Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure continuity and consistency across lessons What We're Looking For Experience working in an educational setting (essential) GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Confidence in leading groups and managing classroom dynamics An understanding of, or willingness to learn about, supporting students with complex or additional needs A flexible, proactive attitude with excellent communication skills A genuine passion for helping young people achieve their best in a safe and supportive environment Application Requirement As part of your application, please provide clear, specific examples of your previous experience that demonstrate your suitability for the role of Cover Supervisor. This might include: Experience leading or supervising groups of students, including those with complex or additional needs Examples of supporting learning, maintaining engagement, or managing classroom behaviour Situations where you've worked independently or collaboratively to ensure positive outcomes for pupils Providing these examples will help us understand your impact, skills, and readiness to thrive in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School, supporting students to achieve their potential in a nurturing and structured environment. About Us Brookthorpe Hall School is a growing school and caters for Autistic pupils aged 7-16. With almost 50 pupils, we are searching for someone to help us make a difference. We have a shared vision where we aim to build incredible futures by empowering neurodiverse pupils to be happy and make their way in the world. Our growing school delivers a structured programme of education, tailored to each student's individual needs and considering their Education, Health and Care plans. Students are taught in small cohorts and individually, by fully qualified teachers and instructors. We provide inclusive education within a safe, nurturing environment where pupil's needs are met. For over 19 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 second 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.
Nov 24, 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: Cover Supervisor Location: Brookthorpe Hall School, Gloucester GL4 0UN Salary: Up to £28,350.00 per annum depending on experience ( 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. Are you confident, adaptable, and passionate about supporting young people in reaching their potential? We're looking for a proactive Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School - a nurturing, specialist environment where pupils with complex needs are supported to thrive both academically and personally. About the Role As a Cover Supervisor, you'll play a vital role in keeping learning consistent and engaging when teachers are unavailable. You'll deliver pre-prepared lessons, maintain a calm and positive classroom atmosphere, and encourage pupils to stay focused and motivated throughout the day. Working closely with teachers and support staff, you'll build strong, trusting relationships with students, helping them feel safe, valued, and ready to learn - even on the days when routines change. No two days will be the same. One moment you might be leading a maths session; the next, you're supporting small groups outdoors or helping prepare engaging classroom materials. Through it all, you'll model patience, creativity, and care. Key Responsibilities Deliver lessons and supervise classes in the absence of teachers, keeping pupils engaged and on task Create a calm, structured, and supportive learning environment Provide guidance to students who need extra help or reassurance during cover sessions Prepare classrooms, learning materials, and resources for the day ahead Occasionally support the Teaching Assistant team or assist with wider school activities Promote positive behaviour and uphold the school's values at all times Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure continuity and consistency across lessons What We're Looking For Experience working in an educational setting (essential) GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Confidence in leading groups and managing classroom dynamics An understanding of, or willingness to learn about, supporting students with complex or additional needs A flexible, proactive attitude with excellent communication skills A genuine passion for helping young people achieve their best in a safe and supportive environment Application Requirement As part of your application, please provide clear, specific examples of your previous experience that demonstrate your suitability for the role of Cover Supervisor. This might include: Experience leading or supervising groups of students, including those with complex or additional needs Examples of supporting learning, maintaining engagement, or managing classroom behaviour Situations where you've worked independently or collaboratively to ensure positive outcomes for pupils Providing these examples will help us understand your impact, skills, and readiness to thrive in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School, supporting students to achieve their potential in a nurturing and structured environment. About Us Brookthorpe Hall School is a growing school and caters for Autistic pupils aged 7-16. With almost 50 pupils, we are searching for someone to help us make a difference. We have a shared vision where we aim to build incredible futures by empowering neurodiverse pupils to be happy and make their way in the world. Our growing school delivers a structured programme of education, tailored to each student's individual needs and considering their Education, Health and Care plans. Students are taught in small cohorts and individually, by fully qualified teachers and instructors. We provide inclusive education within a safe, nurturing environment where pupil's needs are met. For over 19 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 second 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: Cover Supervisor Location: Brookthorpe Hall School, Gloucester GL4 0UN Salary: Up to £28,350.00 per annum depending on experience ( 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. Are you confident, adaptable, and passionate about supporting young people in reaching their potential? We're looking for a proactive Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School - a nurturing, specialist environment where pupils with complex needs are supported to thrive both academically and personally. About the Role As a Cover Supervisor, you'll play a vital role in keeping learning consistent and engaging when teachers are unavailable. You'll deliver pre-prepared lessons, maintain a calm and positive classroom atmosphere, and encourage pupils to stay focused and motivated throughout the day. Working closely with teachers and support staff, you'll build strong, trusting relationships with students, helping them feel safe, valued, and ready to learn - even on the days when routines change. No two days will be the same. One moment you might be leading a maths session; the next, you're supporting small groups outdoors or helping prepare engaging classroom materials. Through it all, you'll model patience, creativity, and care. Key Responsibilities Deliver lessons and supervise classes in the absence of teachers, keeping pupils engaged and on task Create a calm, structured, and supportive learning environment Provide guidance to students who need extra help or reassurance during cover sessions Prepare classrooms, learning materials, and resources for the day ahead Occasionally support the Teaching Assistant team or assist with wider school activities Promote positive behaviour and uphold the school's values at all times Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure continuity and consistency across lessons What We're Looking For Experience working in an educational setting (essential) GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Confidence in leading groups and managing classroom dynamics An understanding of, or willingness to learn about, supporting students with complex or additional needs A flexible, proactive attitude with excellent communication skills A genuine passion for helping young people achieve their best in a safe and supportive environment Application Requirement As part of your application, please provide clear, specific examples of your previous experience that demonstrate your suitability for the role of Cover Supervisor. This might include: Experience leading or supervising groups of students, including those with complex or additional needs Examples of supporting learning, maintaining engagement, or managing classroom behaviour Situations where you've worked independently or collaboratively to ensure positive outcomes for pupils Providing these examples will help us understand your impact, skills, and readiness to thrive in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School, supporting students to achieve their potential in a nurturing and structured environment. About Us Brookthorpe Hall School is a growing school and caters for Autistic pupils aged 7-16. With almost 50 pupils, we are searching for someone to help us make a difference. We have a shared vision where we aim to build incredible futures by empowering neurodiverse pupils to be happy and make their way in the world. Our growing school delivers a structured programme of education, tailored to each student's individual needs and considering their Education, Health and Care plans. Students are taught in small cohorts and individually, by fully qualified teachers and instructors. We provide inclusive education within a safe, nurturing environment where pupil's needs are met. For over 19 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 second 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.
Nov 24, 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: Cover Supervisor Location: Brookthorpe Hall School, Gloucester GL4 0UN Salary: Up to £28,350.00 per annum depending on experience ( 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. Are you confident, adaptable, and passionate about supporting young people in reaching their potential? We're looking for a proactive Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School - a nurturing, specialist environment where pupils with complex needs are supported to thrive both academically and personally. About the Role As a Cover Supervisor, you'll play a vital role in keeping learning consistent and engaging when teachers are unavailable. You'll deliver pre-prepared lessons, maintain a calm and positive classroom atmosphere, and encourage pupils to stay focused and motivated throughout the day. Working closely with teachers and support staff, you'll build strong, trusting relationships with students, helping them feel safe, valued, and ready to learn - even on the days when routines change. No two days will be the same. One moment you might be leading a maths session; the next, you're supporting small groups outdoors or helping prepare engaging classroom materials. Through it all, you'll model patience, creativity, and care. Key Responsibilities Deliver lessons and supervise classes in the absence of teachers, keeping pupils engaged and on task Create a calm, structured, and supportive learning environment Provide guidance to students who need extra help or reassurance during cover sessions Prepare classrooms, learning materials, and resources for the day ahead Occasionally support the Teaching Assistant team or assist with wider school activities Promote positive behaviour and uphold the school's values at all times Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure continuity and consistency across lessons What We're Looking For Experience working in an educational setting (essential) GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Confidence in leading groups and managing classroom dynamics An understanding of, or willingness to learn about, supporting students with complex or additional needs A flexible, proactive attitude with excellent communication skills A genuine passion for helping young people achieve their best in a safe and supportive environment Application Requirement As part of your application, please provide clear, specific examples of your previous experience that demonstrate your suitability for the role of Cover Supervisor. This might include: Experience leading or supervising groups of students, including those with complex or additional needs Examples of supporting learning, maintaining engagement, or managing classroom behaviour Situations where you've worked independently or collaboratively to ensure positive outcomes for pupils Providing these examples will help us understand your impact, skills, and readiness to thrive in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team at Brookthorpe Hall School, supporting students to achieve their potential in a nurturing and structured environment. About Us Brookthorpe Hall School is a growing school and caters for Autistic pupils aged 7-16. With almost 50 pupils, we are searching for someone to help us make a difference. We have a shared vision where we aim to build incredible futures by empowering neurodiverse pupils to be happy and make their way in the world. Our growing school delivers a structured programme of education, tailored to each student's individual needs and considering their Education, Health and Care plans. Students are taught in small cohorts and individually, by fully qualified teachers and instructors. We provide inclusive education within a safe, nurturing environment where pupil's needs are met. For over 19 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 second 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: SENCo Location: Copper Fields School, Gunnislake, PL18 9EH Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40.5 hours per week Monday: 8:30am-5:00pm Tuesday to Friday: 8:30am-4:30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. We are seeking a passionate and experienced SENCo to join our dedicated team and lead the strategic development of our SEND provision. This is a pivotal role, working closely with the Headteacher, therapy team, teaching staff, parents, and external agencies to ensure every pupil with Special Educational Needs receives the support, guidance, and high-quality teaching they deserve. About the Role As our SENCo, you will: Lead the implementation and day-to-day operation of the school's SEND policy Provide professional guidance to colleagues, supporting differentiated teaching approaches tailored to individual needs Work with the Headteacher and school governors to ensure the school meets its statutory responsibilities under the Equality Act 2010, including reasonable adjustments and access arrangements Liaise with parents, carers, and external agencies to coordinate provision and plan smooth transitions for pupils Monitor and evaluate the impact of SEND support, identifying trends to enhance teaching quality Oversee baseline and screening assessments, and support targeted interventions to improve pupil progress in literacy, numeracy, and wider curriculum areas Contribute to the development of a calm, purposeful, and inclusive learning environment Identify staff training needs in relation to SEND and support professional development plans Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all pupils with SEND and contribute to the school's SEN Information Report Who We're Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Strong understanding of the complexities of Special Educational Needs Experience working with pupils with emotional and behavioural difficulties, including those with challenging behaviour Proven ability to lead, inspire, and support staff to improve outcomes for pupils Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues This is more than a leadership role - it's an opportunity to shape SEND provision, champion inclusive practice, and make a lasting impact on the lives of our pupils. Please be aware that this role may include a teaching commitment of up to two days depending on the needs of the school. About Us Copper Fields School provides full-time specialist co-education for up to 60 pupils aged 4-16, who have a primary need of Autism Spectrum, communication and language and often additional needs. Our vision to empower our learners to achieve their best outcomes is achieved through high quality education, in preparation for life. Our wonderful setting in Gunnislake facilitates a nurturing approach for students who have found the mainstream environment unable to meet their needs and a barrier to them being the best they can be. We pride ourselves on our culture of everyone being a unique individual. Together we achieve, through recognising and harnessing our strengths. We aim to unearth hidden talents and interests, inspire and empower. For over 19 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.
Nov 24, 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: SENCo Location: Copper Fields School, Gunnislake, PL18 9EH Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40.5 hours per week Monday: 8:30am-5:00pm Tuesday to Friday: 8:30am-4:30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. We are seeking a passionate and experienced SENCo to join our dedicated team and lead the strategic development of our SEND provision. This is a pivotal role, working closely with the Headteacher, therapy team, teaching staff, parents, and external agencies to ensure every pupil with Special Educational Needs receives the support, guidance, and high-quality teaching they deserve. About the Role As our SENCo, you will: Lead the implementation and day-to-day operation of the school's SEND policy Provide professional guidance to colleagues, supporting differentiated teaching approaches tailored to individual needs Work with the Headteacher and school governors to ensure the school meets its statutory responsibilities under the Equality Act 2010, including reasonable adjustments and access arrangements Liaise with parents, carers, and external agencies to coordinate provision and plan smooth transitions for pupils Monitor and evaluate the impact of SEND support, identifying trends to enhance teaching quality Oversee baseline and screening assessments, and support targeted interventions to improve pupil progress in literacy, numeracy, and wider curriculum areas Contribute to the development of a calm, purposeful, and inclusive learning environment Identify staff training needs in relation to SEND and support professional development plans Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all pupils with SEND and contribute to the school's SEN Information Report Who We're Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Strong understanding of the complexities of Special Educational Needs Experience working with pupils with emotional and behavioural difficulties, including those with challenging behaviour Proven ability to lead, inspire, and support staff to improve outcomes for pupils Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues This is more than a leadership role - it's an opportunity to shape SEND provision, champion inclusive practice, and make a lasting impact on the lives of our pupils. Please be aware that this role may include a teaching commitment of up to two days depending on the needs of the school. About Us Copper Fields School provides full-time specialist co-education for up to 60 pupils aged 4-16, who have a primary need of Autism Spectrum, communication and language and often additional needs. Our vision to empower our learners to achieve their best outcomes is achieved through high quality education, in preparation for life. Our wonderful setting in Gunnislake facilitates a nurturing approach for students who have found the mainstream environment unable to meet their needs and a barrier to them being the best they can be. We pride ourselves on our culture of everyone being a unique individual. Together we achieve, through recognising and harnessing our strengths. We aim to unearth hidden talents and interests, inspire and empower. For over 19 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.
Supply Go Education Recruitment
Belper, Derbyshire
Are you an experienced and dedicated professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students with special educational needs? Our client, a renowned educational institution in Belper, Derbyshire, is currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Full-time SEN Learning Support Assistant to join their exceptional team. In this rewarding role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a talented group of educators, providing invaluable support to students with diverse learning needs. With a competitive salary range of £96.00 to £100.00 per day, this position offers both financial stability and the chance to contribute to the academic and personal growth of young learners. As an SEN Learning Support Assistant , your primary responsibility will be to assist in the implementation of individualised learning plans, ensuring that each student receives the tailored support they require to thrive. You will collaborate closely with teachers and other support staff to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment that celebrates the unique strengths and abilities of every student. To excel in this role, you should possess a strong understanding of special educational needs and a genuine commitment to helping students overcome challenges and achieve their full potential. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as you will be interacting with students, parents, and colleagues on a daily basis. Our client is committed to providing ongoing professional development opportunities to their staff, ensuring that you have access to the latest strategies and best practices in SEN education. You will be part of a supportive and collaborative team that values innovation, creativity, and a student-centred approach to learning. Belper, located in the picturesque county of Derbyshire, offers a welcoming and vibrant community for you to call home. With its rich history, stunning natural surroundings, and convenient access to nearby cities, Belper provides an ideal balance of small-town charm and modern amenities. If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career as an SEN Learning Support Assistant and make a lasting difference in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your CV to be considered for this position. This job is being advertised on Senploy - the UK's favourite education and SEND job board.
Nov 24, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced and dedicated professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students with special educational needs? Our client, a renowned educational institution in Belper, Derbyshire, is currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Full-time SEN Learning Support Assistant to join their exceptional team. In this rewarding role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a talented group of educators, providing invaluable support to students with diverse learning needs. With a competitive salary range of £96.00 to £100.00 per day, this position offers both financial stability and the chance to contribute to the academic and personal growth of young learners. As an SEN Learning Support Assistant , your primary responsibility will be to assist in the implementation of individualised learning plans, ensuring that each student receives the tailored support they require to thrive. You will collaborate closely with teachers and other support staff to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment that celebrates the unique strengths and abilities of every student. To excel in this role, you should possess a strong understanding of special educational needs and a genuine commitment to helping students overcome challenges and achieve their full potential. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as you will be interacting with students, parents, and colleagues on a daily basis. Our client is committed to providing ongoing professional development opportunities to their staff, ensuring that you have access to the latest strategies and best practices in SEN education. You will be part of a supportive and collaborative team that values innovation, creativity, and a student-centred approach to learning. Belper, located in the picturesque county of Derbyshire, offers a welcoming and vibrant community for you to call home. With its rich history, stunning natural surroundings, and convenient access to nearby cities, Belper provides an ideal balance of small-town charm and modern amenities. If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career as an SEN Learning Support Assistant and make a lasting difference in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your CV to be considered for this position. This job is being advertised on Senploy - the UK's favourite education and SEND job board.
Are you a recent graduate? Are you eager to build your experience supporting children with mental health difficulties? Are you passionate about restorative approaches? A unique Specialist School in Newbury are looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. All the pupils at the school have diagnosed social, emotional and mental health needs, as well as associated challenging behaviours and adverse childhood experiences. The school are therefore looking for a Graduate who is knowledgeable about Psychology or Criminology, passionate about helping young people and interested in a career in Youth Engagement. This Specialist School have a deep focus on addressing the educational, social and therapeutic needs of each student, focusing on individual happiness and well-being where students can thrive academically, socially and emotionally. The ideal Learning Support Assistant will have excellent interpersonal skills, resilience, empathy and previous experience working with children or vulnerable adults. As a Learning Support Assistant, will help to identify and overcome any learning barriers that the students face, and help build self-esteem, social skills and emotional resilience. You will also implement positive behaviour strategies, with the help of the class teacher and multi-therapy teams, and motivate the students to make appropriate choices. This role is perfect for anyone interested in a career in Youth Engagement. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will gain hands-on experience working with vulnerable children; and through building strong, robust relationships, you will increase the engagement, attainment and life chances of the students. This will provide you with essential restorative experience within anti-social and challenging settings - the perfect opportunity if you are considering a career in rehabilitation, probation, counselling or youth justice! Aspiring Youth Engagement Worker Learning Support Assistant (LSA) £85 to £95 per day Newbury ASAP or September 2025 Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm Are you interested in this role? If so, apply today! Aspiring Youth Engagement Worker, Newbury, Aspiring Youth Engagement Worker, Newbury, Aspiring Youth Engagement Worker, Newbury, Aspiring Youth Engagement Worker
Nov 24, 2025
Full time
Are you a recent graduate? Are you eager to build your experience supporting children with mental health difficulties? Are you passionate about restorative approaches? A unique Specialist School in Newbury are looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. All the pupils at the school have diagnosed social, emotional and mental health needs, as well as associated challenging behaviours and adverse childhood experiences. The school are therefore looking for a Graduate who is knowledgeable about Psychology or Criminology, passionate about helping young people and interested in a career in Youth Engagement. This Specialist School have a deep focus on addressing the educational, social and therapeutic needs of each student, focusing on individual happiness and well-being where students can thrive academically, socially and emotionally. The ideal Learning Support Assistant will have excellent interpersonal skills, resilience, empathy and previous experience working with children or vulnerable adults. As a Learning Support Assistant, will help to identify and overcome any learning barriers that the students face, and help build self-esteem, social skills and emotional resilience. You will also implement positive behaviour strategies, with the help of the class teacher and multi-therapy teams, and motivate the students to make appropriate choices. This role is perfect for anyone interested in a career in Youth Engagement. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will gain hands-on experience working with vulnerable children; and through building strong, robust relationships, you will increase the engagement, attainment and life chances of the students. This will provide you with essential restorative experience within anti-social and challenging settings - the perfect opportunity if you are considering a career in rehabilitation, probation, counselling or youth justice! Aspiring Youth Engagement Worker Learning Support Assistant (LSA) £85 to £95 per day Newbury ASAP or September 2025 Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm Are you interested in this role? If so, apply today! Aspiring Youth Engagement Worker, Newbury, Aspiring Youth Engagement Worker, Newbury, Aspiring Youth Engagement Worker, Newbury, Aspiring Youth Engagement Worker
Up To £53,835 + Excellent Benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Hartwell School is an independent specialist day school providing high quality education, based in Stockton-on-Tees. The school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, alongside a range of other associated conditions. The recent Ofsted rating of Good has established the school as one of the leading specialist provisions in the North East. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for Teaching and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Nov 24, 2025
Full time
Up To £53,835 + Excellent Benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Hartwell School is an independent specialist day school providing high quality education, based in Stockton-on-Tees. The school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, alongside a range of other associated conditions. The recent Ofsted rating of Good has established the school as one of the leading specialist provisions in the North East. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for Teaching and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
