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: KS2 Teacher Location: Smallbrook School, Shrewsbury, SY4 3HE Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.45am - 4.20pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: December 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 QTS or willing to work towards 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 21, 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: KS2 Teacher Location: Smallbrook School, Shrewsbury, SY4 3HE Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.45am - 4.20pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: December 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 QTS or willing to work towards 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
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Are you an innovative and passionate SEN Teacher who believes education can transform lives? This is your opportunity to help shape something truly special at Riseley Green School, our brand-new specialist school that opened in May 2025 in Riseley, Berkshire. With capacity for 60 pupils aged 4-16 years, we support children and young people with autism (ASC) and complex needs - providing a nurturing, inclusive environment where every learner can thrive. Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Riseley Green School, Reading, RG7 1QF Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start Date: January 2026 UK Applicants Only - This role does not offer sponsorship Due to our continued growth, we're seeking an experienced and creative SEN Teacher to join our founding team. Through your knowledge, passion, and commitment, you'll have a real and lasting impact on the lives of our pupils and young people. About the Role As an SEN Teacher at Riseley Green, you'll design and deliver inspiring lessons that celebrate each pupil's individuality and potential. You'll adapt the curriculum to meet diverse needs, nurture confidence through meaningful progress, and help build a school culture where every child's voice is heard and every success is celebrated. This is more than just a teaching role - it's a chance to help shape the heart and soul of a new school. You'll be joining a supportive, forward-thinking network that values creativity, wellbeing, and professional growth. Together, we'll make Riseley Green a place where both pupils and staff truly flourish. What you'll do: Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons that make learning accessible and exciting for all pupils. Tailor teaching to meet a range of learning needs, using creative strategies and resources. Collaborate with the Headteacher and colleagues to shape curriculum delivery and whole-school development. Teach across a range of subjects when needed, fostering curiosity and growth beyond core areas. Promote pupils' wellbeing, independence, and personal development at every stage. Safeguard and promote the welfare of all pupils in line with statutory requirements and school policies. What We're Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle (due to school location) A proven passion for supporting pupils with SEN and complex needs A positive, trauma-informed approach with patience, empathy, and resilience A collaborative mindset - ready to contribute ideas and help shape a new, inspiring school community A commitment to inclusion, innovation, and continuous professional growth About Us Riseley Green School is an independent specialist school for autistic young people aged 4 to 16 years. Situated on the outskirts of Reading, Berkshire, the school provides a distinctive blend of education and support tailored to a diverse range of pupil needs and abilities. Riseley Green School opened in May 2025 and has a capacity for 60 pupils. The school caters to pupils with autism (ASC) and complex needs, offering a nurturing and structured environment where each child can thrive. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided care and education to pupils, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are a leading provider of specialist education, delivering innovative approaches that produce measurable outcomes for neurodivergent young people and young adults. We are proud to share that in 2024, Outcomes First Group was officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running, reflecting our commitment to supporting and valuing all members of our staff team. 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 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 21, 2025
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Are you an innovative and passionate SEN Teacher who believes education can transform lives? This is your opportunity to help shape something truly special at Riseley Green School, our brand-new specialist school that opened in May 2025 in Riseley, Berkshire. With capacity for 60 pupils aged 4-16 years, we support children and young people with autism (ASC) and complex needs - providing a nurturing, inclusive environment where every learner can thrive. Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Riseley Green School, Reading, RG7 1QF Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start Date: January 2026 UK Applicants Only - This role does not offer sponsorship Due to our continued growth, we're seeking an experienced and creative SEN Teacher to join our founding team. Through your knowledge, passion, and commitment, you'll have a real and lasting impact on the lives of our pupils and young people. About the Role As an SEN Teacher at Riseley Green, you'll design and deliver inspiring lessons that celebrate each pupil's individuality and potential. You'll adapt the curriculum to meet diverse needs, nurture confidence through meaningful progress, and help build a school culture where every child's voice is heard and every success is celebrated. This is more than just a teaching role - it's a chance to help shape the heart and soul of a new school. You'll be joining a supportive, forward-thinking network that values creativity, wellbeing, and professional growth. Together, we'll make Riseley Green a place where both pupils and staff truly flourish. What you'll do: Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons that make learning accessible and exciting for all pupils. Tailor teaching to meet a range of learning needs, using creative strategies and resources. Collaborate with the Headteacher and colleagues to shape curriculum delivery and whole-school development. Teach across a range of subjects when needed, fostering curiosity and growth beyond core areas. Promote pupils' wellbeing, independence, and personal development at every stage. Safeguard and promote the welfare of all pupils in line with statutory requirements and school policies. What We're Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle (due to school location) A proven passion for supporting pupils with SEN and complex needs A positive, trauma-informed approach with patience, empathy, and resilience A collaborative mindset - ready to contribute ideas and help shape a new, inspiring school community A commitment to inclusion, innovation, and continuous professional growth About Us Riseley Green School is an independent specialist school for autistic young people aged 4 to 16 years. Situated on the outskirts of Reading, Berkshire, the school provides a distinctive blend of education and support tailored to a diverse range of pupil needs and abilities. Riseley Green School opened in May 2025 and has a capacity for 60 pupils. The school caters to pupils with autism (ASC) and complex needs, offering a nurturing and structured environment where each child can thrive. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided care and education to pupils, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are a leading provider of specialist education, delivering innovative approaches that produce measurable outcomes for neurodivergent young people and young adults. We are proud to share that in 2024, Outcomes First Group was officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running, reflecting our commitment to supporting and valuing all members of our staff team. 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 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: SENCo Location: Bradford Beacon School, Rooley Lane, Bradford, BD5 8LJ Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK Applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship Bradford Beacon School, part of Options Autism, is a brand-new specialist setting opening its doors to pupils with autism, complex communication needs, and associated learning or emotional challenges. We are building something exceptional - a nurturing, forward-thinking school where every child is supported to shine. This is your chance to be part of that journey from the very beginning. About the Role As our SENCo, you'll take a central leadership role in ensuring that every pupil receives the personalised support they deserve to thrive - academically, socially, and emotionally. Working alongside the Headteacher and our dedicated on-site therapy team, you'll shape the vision and strategy for SEND provision across the school, ensuring inclusive practices are embedded in every classroom and every interaction. This is an exciting opportunity to make a profound impact - influencing whole-school development and helping every learner reach their potential. Key Responsibilities Lead and implement the school's SEND policy and inclusive practices. Support and guide staff through the graduated approach and targeted interventions. Work closely with teachers, families, therapists, and external professionals to ensure the best outcomes for every pupil. Monitor, evaluate, and continually improve the quality and impact of SEND provision. Play an active role as part of the Leadership Team, driving forward whole-school improvement. This is a highly rewarding opportunity to influence positive outcomes for pupils and drive forward inclusive excellence. What We're Looking For You're an inspiring, knowledgeable SEN professional with a passion for transforming lives through inclusive education. You thrive on collaboration, innovation, and seeing pupils with additional needs flourish. You'll Bring: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - or recognised equivalent. Proven experience supporting pupils with SEND, particularly autism and complex needs. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and guide others. A strategic, solution-focused mindset and commitment to best practice. A deep commitment to safeguarding, equality, and inclusion. Join Bradford Beacon School and be part of a supportive, inclusive team dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of young people. You'll have the opportunity to shape SEND provision in a forward-thinking school and develop professionally while seeing tangible impact on pupil outcomes. About us Our new Options Autism school - Bradford Beacon School - opened in September 2025 and caters for up to 37 pupils aged 4 to 11 years with a variety of complex needs, including ASC. Bradford Beacon School provides a nurturing, inclusive environment where every child is supported to achieve their full potential through personalised, high-quality education and therapeutic support. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Nov 21, 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: Bradford Beacon School, Rooley Lane, Bradford, BD5 8LJ Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK Applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship Bradford Beacon School, part of Options Autism, is a brand-new specialist setting opening its doors to pupils with autism, complex communication needs, and associated learning or emotional challenges. We are building something exceptional - a nurturing, forward-thinking school where every child is supported to shine. This is your chance to be part of that journey from the very beginning. About the Role As our SENCo, you'll take a central leadership role in ensuring that every pupil receives the personalised support they deserve to thrive - academically, socially, and emotionally. Working alongside the Headteacher and our dedicated on-site therapy team, you'll shape the vision and strategy for SEND provision across the school, ensuring inclusive practices are embedded in every classroom and every interaction. This is an exciting opportunity to make a profound impact - influencing whole-school development and helping every learner reach their potential. Key Responsibilities Lead and implement the school's SEND policy and inclusive practices. Support and guide staff through the graduated approach and targeted interventions. Work closely with teachers, families, therapists, and external professionals to ensure the best outcomes for every pupil. Monitor, evaluate, and continually improve the quality and impact of SEND provision. Play an active role as part of the Leadership Team, driving forward whole-school improvement. This is a highly rewarding opportunity to influence positive outcomes for pupils and drive forward inclusive excellence. What We're Looking For You're an inspiring, knowledgeable SEN professional with a passion for transforming lives through inclusive education. You thrive on collaboration, innovation, and seeing pupils with additional needs flourish. You'll Bring: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - or recognised equivalent. Proven experience supporting pupils with SEND, particularly autism and complex needs. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and guide others. A strategic, solution-focused mindset and commitment to best practice. A deep commitment to safeguarding, equality, and inclusion. Join Bradford Beacon School and be part of a supportive, inclusive team dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of young people. You'll have the opportunity to shape SEND provision in a forward-thinking school and develop professionally while seeing tangible impact on pupil outcomes. About us Our new Options Autism school - Bradford Beacon School - opened in September 2025 and caters for up to 37 pupils aged 4 to 11 years with a variety of complex needs, including ASC. Bradford Beacon School provides a nurturing, inclusive environment where every child is supported to achieve their full potential through personalised, high-quality education and therapeutic support. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
We have an exciting opportunity for a hard-working lawyer to join our Professional Conduct Team, working primarily within the TRA (Teaching Regulation Agency) case presenting team. The Teaching Regulation Agency (TRA) is an executive agency of the Department for Education (DfE) tasked with considering allegations of serious professional misconduct by teachers. We are one of four Panel firms appointed to provide Presenting Officer (PO) services to assist the DfE in the investigation, presentation, and conclusion of cases of alleged teacher misconduct referred to the DfE. This includes presenting cases on behalf of the DfE in front of Professional Conduct Panels. About the Role You will sit within the Professional Conduct (PC) team, working primarily on TRA case presenting matters. Your responsibilities will include: Supervising junior members of the team (relevant PC experience required). Preparing case strategies and investigating allegations of misconduct. Presenting allegations to the teacher and advising the client on procedural and legal issues. Drafting witness statements and preparing hearing bundles. Liaising with counsel and third parties. Working collaboratively with the team Opportunity to assist in defence PC work and contribute to expanding this area of practice. What We're Looking For Minimum 5 years' experience in professional conduct work (essential for supervisory responsibilities). Relevant experience and knowledge in PC to support and guide junior team members. Experience in other relevant regulatory or criminal law will be considered. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong organisational and communication skills, both written and verbal. Benefits Our successful candidate will have an incredible opportunity to develop a rewarding and successful career with an award-winning law firm in a flexible and agile working environment. We provide a competitive salary and benefits package, including 25 days' holiday (increasing to 32 days through our loyalty recognition programme) plus the option to purchase an extra five days each year. We also offer a pension scheme, private medical insurance, life assurance and income protection insurance, as well as plenty of opportunities to get involved in our colleague committees to make a real impact in the local community. About Brabners Brabners is purpose-led independent law firm. A certified B Corp with award-winning environmental credentials, we seek to demonstrate that business can bring about positive change by being innovative, diverse and sustainable. With over 200 years of history, we're proudly anchored in the North but serve businesses and individuals across England and Wales. We have won awards for being innovative at the Legal 500 Northern Powerhouse Awards and diverse as Manchester Law Society's Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Champions. We are also recognised as one of the 25 best large companies to work for in the UK and have won The Legal 500 Future Lawyers awards for job satisfaction, quality of work, social life and work/life balance. We have a number of colleague-led affinity groups including for LGBTQ+, REACH, physical and mental health and social mobility, as well as a sustainability, environmental and green group. It's all part of how we make the difference.
Nov 21, 2025
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a hard-working lawyer to join our Professional Conduct Team, working primarily within the TRA (Teaching Regulation Agency) case presenting team. The Teaching Regulation Agency (TRA) is an executive agency of the Department for Education (DfE) tasked with considering allegations of serious professional misconduct by teachers. We are one of four Panel firms appointed to provide Presenting Officer (PO) services to assist the DfE in the investigation, presentation, and conclusion of cases of alleged teacher misconduct referred to the DfE. This includes presenting cases on behalf of the DfE in front of Professional Conduct Panels. About the Role You will sit within the Professional Conduct (PC) team, working primarily on TRA case presenting matters. Your responsibilities will include: Supervising junior members of the team (relevant PC experience required). Preparing case strategies and investigating allegations of misconduct. Presenting allegations to the teacher and advising the client on procedural and legal issues. Drafting witness statements and preparing hearing bundles. Liaising with counsel and third parties. Working collaboratively with the team Opportunity to assist in defence PC work and contribute to expanding this area of practice. What We're Looking For Minimum 5 years' experience in professional conduct work (essential for supervisory responsibilities). Relevant experience and knowledge in PC to support and guide junior team members. Experience in other relevant regulatory or criminal law will be considered. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong organisational and communication skills, both written and verbal. Benefits Our successful candidate will have an incredible opportunity to develop a rewarding and successful career with an award-winning law firm in a flexible and agile working environment. We provide a competitive salary and benefits package, including 25 days' holiday (increasing to 32 days through our loyalty recognition programme) plus the option to purchase an extra five days each year. We also offer a pension scheme, private medical insurance, life assurance and income protection insurance, as well as plenty of opportunities to get involved in our colleague committees to make a real impact in the local community. About Brabners Brabners is purpose-led independent law firm. A certified B Corp with award-winning environmental credentials, we seek to demonstrate that business can bring about positive change by being innovative, diverse and sustainable. With over 200 years of history, we're proudly anchored in the North but serve businesses and individuals across England and Wales. We have won awards for being innovative at the Legal 500 Northern Powerhouse Awards and diverse as Manchester Law Society's Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Champions. We are also recognised as one of the 25 best large companies to work for in the UK and have won The Legal 500 Future Lawyers awards for job satisfaction, quality of work, social life and work/life balance. We have a number of colleague-led affinity groups including for LGBTQ+, REACH, physical and mental health and social mobility, as well as a sustainability, environmental and green group. It's all part of how we make the difference.
Up to £53,835+ excellent benefits Please note: If we receive a high volume of applications, we may close this advert early. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. As the role grows we are looking for someone to teach all aspects of DT inc. woodwork, metalwork, Food Tech and textiles. 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 Bescot Hall is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs but also providing for children with autism who have moderate speech and learning needs. The school provides education for up to 72 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serves Walsall and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know 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 Secondary 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? Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. 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 21, 2025
Full time
Up to £53,835+ excellent benefits Please note: If we receive a high volume of applications, we may close this advert early. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. As the role grows we are looking for someone to teach all aspects of DT inc. woodwork, metalwork, Food Tech and textiles. 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 Bescot Hall is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs but also providing for children with autism who have moderate speech and learning needs. The school provides education for up to 72 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serves Walsall and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know 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 Secondary 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? Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. 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: Pre-Formal Primary Teacher Location: Heath Farm School, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AX Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum depending on experience (n ot pro rata ) Hours: 35 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Fixed Term (Maternity Cover until August 2026) Term Time Only Start: January 2026 Applicants: UK only - no sponsorship available Are you a creative, compassionate teacher with a passion for unlocking potential? At Heath Farm School, we're searching for an inspiring Pre-Formal Primary Teacher who believes that learning should be joyful, engaging, and inclusive - for every child, whatever their challenges. This is your chance to make a genuine difference in a setting where warmth, imagination, and teamwork drive everything we do. About the Role As a Pre-Formal Primary Teacher, you'll bring learning to life for pupils with complex needs, helping them to grow in confidence, communication, and independence. You'll create rich, sensory-based learning experiences that nurture curiosity and celebrate progress in all its forms - big and small. Working alongside a talented multi-disciplinary team, you'll ensure every pupil is seen, supported, and empowered to thrive. In This Role, You Will: Design and deliver creative, individualised lessons that spark engagement and joy Support each pupil's academic, social, and emotional development Foster a safe, nurturing environment where pupils feel valued and confident Collaborate closely with families, therapists, and colleagues for joined-up learning Contribute to innovative teaching strategies and exciting whole-school initiatives Who We're Looking For We're looking for a teacher who brings patience, imagination, and resilience to every day - someone who finds joy in every breakthrough and believes that success looks different for every child. You'll have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent A passion for supporting pupils with complex needs and diverse learning styles Creativity, compassion, and confidence in adapting your teaching approach A collaborative mindset and commitment to continuous growth About Us Heath Farm is an independent SEN school that offers a unique and stimulating environment where every pupil can make outstanding progress in their personal development and enjoy success in their education. From our nurturing approach for primary pupils through to the relaxed working environment of the specialist College Provision, all students are encouraged to reach high standards in every aspect of their lives. Our pupils present with a wide range of needs, including social and emotional issues, learning difficulties, mental health problems and associated conditions. However, they are able to enjoy extraordinary outcomes and be happy at school. 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. 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 21, 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: Pre-Formal Primary Teacher Location: Heath Farm School, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AX Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum depending on experience (n ot pro rata ) Hours: 35 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Fixed Term (Maternity Cover until August 2026) Term Time Only Start: January 2026 Applicants: UK only - no sponsorship available Are you a creative, compassionate teacher with a passion for unlocking potential? At Heath Farm School, we're searching for an inspiring Pre-Formal Primary Teacher who believes that learning should be joyful, engaging, and inclusive - for every child, whatever their challenges. This is your chance to make a genuine difference in a setting where warmth, imagination, and teamwork drive everything we do. About the Role As a Pre-Formal Primary Teacher, you'll bring learning to life for pupils with complex needs, helping them to grow in confidence, communication, and independence. You'll create rich, sensory-based learning experiences that nurture curiosity and celebrate progress in all its forms - big and small. Working alongside a talented multi-disciplinary team, you'll ensure every pupil is seen, supported, and empowered to thrive. In This Role, You Will: Design and deliver creative, individualised lessons that spark engagement and joy Support each pupil's academic, social, and emotional development Foster a safe, nurturing environment where pupils feel valued and confident Collaborate closely with families, therapists, and colleagues for joined-up learning Contribute to innovative teaching strategies and exciting whole-school initiatives Who We're Looking For We're looking for a teacher who brings patience, imagination, and resilience to every day - someone who finds joy in every breakthrough and believes that success looks different for every child. You'll have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent A passion for supporting pupils with complex needs and diverse learning styles Creativity, compassion, and confidence in adapting your teaching approach A collaborative mindset and commitment to continuous growth About Us Heath Farm is an independent SEN school that offers a unique and stimulating environment where every pupil can make outstanding progress in their personal development and enjoy success in their education. From our nurturing approach for primary pupils through to the relaxed working environment of the specialist College Provision, all students are encouraged to reach high standards in every aspect of their lives. Our pupils present with a wide range of needs, including social and emotional issues, learning difficulties, mental health problems and associated conditions. However, they are able to enjoy extraordinary outcomes and be happy at school. 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. 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: SEND Class Teacher (Primary Trained) Location: Fieldstone School, Devon, TQ12 1NH Salary: From £39,000 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 Applicants: UK only - no sponsorship available Fieldstone School (formerly School for Inspiring Talents) is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Class Teacher with a passion for pastoral care. You will nurture and inspire our unique cohort of students, delivering exceptional learning and teaching that overcomes barriers and sets high expectations. About the Role We are an independent therapeutic day school for pupils aged 5-16 who have experienced childhood trauma and/or adverse childhood experiences and exhibit Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties. These challenges often make it difficult for them to thrive in mainstream settings. This role is based at our Newton Abbot site, working with our younger students. The ideal candidate will be proactive, resilient, and committed to putting students first. You will embrace our relational and therapeutic approach, remaining professionally curious and recognising that behaviour is a form of communication. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team within a growing organisation, with potential for career progression and personal development. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality teaching tailored to the needs of pupils with SEMH difficulties. Support students' social, emotional, and academic development through a relational and therapeutic approach. Maintain accurate records of student progress and contribute to planning, reports, and reviews. Collaborate closely with colleagues and support staff to create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment. Promote positive behaviour and resilience while understanding that behaviour is communication. Requirements UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. Experience working with pupils with SEMH needs is desirable. Commitment to a therapeutic, relational approach to education. Additional Information Application deadline: Monday 8th :00am Interview date: Thursday 11th December Contact: For more information or to arrange a school visit, email Sophie, Student and Business Admin Lead: About us Fieldstone School is an independent day school, supporting the most vulnerable young people in society aged 5-16; those children who do not find it easy to fit into existing educational provision. This can be for many reasons, including a range of behavioural, emotional and educational challenges, exacerbated by being on the autistic spectrum. Other difficulties such as sensory processing disorders, attachment disorders or those having faced trauma in their lives. It is our intention that every student will achieve their full potential in both academic and personal development. As a day school, we provide an alternative to residential education which supports our students to develop independence and social skills whilst living in their home environment. 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, which 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 21, 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: SEND Class Teacher (Primary Trained) Location: Fieldstone School, Devon, TQ12 1NH Salary: From £39,000 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 Applicants: UK only - no sponsorship available Fieldstone School (formerly School for Inspiring Talents) is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Class Teacher with a passion for pastoral care. You will nurture and inspire our unique cohort of students, delivering exceptional learning and teaching that overcomes barriers and sets high expectations. About the Role We are an independent therapeutic day school for pupils aged 5-16 who have experienced childhood trauma and/or adverse childhood experiences and exhibit Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties. These challenges often make it difficult for them to thrive in mainstream settings. This role is based at our Newton Abbot site, working with our younger students. The ideal candidate will be proactive, resilient, and committed to putting students first. You will embrace our relational and therapeutic approach, remaining professionally curious and recognising that behaviour is a form of communication. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team within a growing organisation, with potential for career progression and personal development. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality teaching tailored to the needs of pupils with SEMH difficulties. Support students' social, emotional, and academic development through a relational and therapeutic approach. Maintain accurate records of student progress and contribute to planning, reports, and reviews. Collaborate closely with colleagues and support staff to create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment. Promote positive behaviour and resilience while understanding that behaviour is communication. Requirements UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. Experience working with pupils with SEMH needs is desirable. Commitment to a therapeutic, relational approach to education. Additional Information Application deadline: Monday 8th :00am Interview date: Thursday 11th December Contact: For more information or to arrange a school visit, email Sophie, Student and Business Admin Lead: About us Fieldstone School is an independent day school, supporting the most vulnerable young people in society aged 5-16; those children who do not find it easy to fit into existing educational provision. This can be for many reasons, including a range of behavioural, emotional and educational challenges, exacerbated by being on the autistic spectrum. Other difficulties such as sensory processing disorders, attachment disorders or those having faced trauma in their lives. It is our intention that every student will achieve their full potential in both academic and personal development. As a day school, we provide an alternative to residential education which supports our students to develop independence and social skills whilst living in their home environment. 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, which 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: Pre-Formal Primary Teacher Location: Heath Farm School, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AX Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum depending on experience (n ot pro rata ) Hours: 35 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Fixed Term (Maternity Cover until August 2026) Term Time Only Start: January 2026 Applicants: UK only - no sponsorship available Are you a creative, compassionate teacher with a passion for unlocking potential? At Heath Farm School, we're searching for an inspiring Pre-Formal Primary Teacher who believes that learning should be joyful, engaging, and inclusive - for every child, whatever their challenges. This is your chance to make a genuine difference in a setting where warmth, imagination, and teamwork drive everything we do. About the Role As a Pre-Formal Primary Teacher, you'll bring learning to life for pupils with complex needs, helping them to grow in confidence, communication, and independence. You'll create rich, sensory-based learning experiences that nurture curiosity and celebrate progress in all its forms - big and small. Working alongside a talented multi-disciplinary team, you'll ensure every pupil is seen, supported, and empowered to thrive. In This Role, You Will: Design and deliver creative, individualised lessons that spark engagement and joy Support each pupil's academic, social, and emotional development Foster a safe, nurturing environment where pupils feel valued and confident Collaborate closely with families, therapists, and colleagues for joined-up learning Contribute to innovative teaching strategies and exciting whole-school initiatives Who We're Looking For We're looking for a teacher who brings patience, imagination, and resilience to every day - someone who finds joy in every breakthrough and believes that success looks different for every child. You'll have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent A passion for supporting pupils with complex needs and diverse learning styles Creativity, compassion, and confidence in adapting your teaching approach A collaborative mindset and commitment to continuous growth About Us Heath Farm is an independent SEN school that offers a unique and stimulating environment where every pupil can make outstanding progress in their personal development and enjoy success in their education. From our nurturing approach for primary pupils through to the relaxed working environment of the specialist College Provision, all students are encouraged to reach high standards in every aspect of their lives. Our pupils present with a wide range of needs, including social and emotional issues, learning difficulties, mental health problems and associated conditions. However, they are able to enjoy extraordinary outcomes and be happy at school. 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. 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 20, 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: Pre-Formal Primary Teacher Location: Heath Farm School, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AX Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum depending on experience (n ot pro rata ) Hours: 35 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Fixed Term (Maternity Cover until August 2026) Term Time Only Start: January 2026 Applicants: UK only - no sponsorship available Are you a creative, compassionate teacher with a passion for unlocking potential? At Heath Farm School, we're searching for an inspiring Pre-Formal Primary Teacher who believes that learning should be joyful, engaging, and inclusive - for every child, whatever their challenges. This is your chance to make a genuine difference in a setting where warmth, imagination, and teamwork drive everything we do. About the Role As a Pre-Formal Primary Teacher, you'll bring learning to life for pupils with complex needs, helping them to grow in confidence, communication, and independence. You'll create rich, sensory-based learning experiences that nurture curiosity and celebrate progress in all its forms - big and small. Working alongside a talented multi-disciplinary team, you'll ensure every pupil is seen, supported, and empowered to thrive. In This Role, You Will: Design and deliver creative, individualised lessons that spark engagement and joy Support each pupil's academic, social, and emotional development Foster a safe, nurturing environment where pupils feel valued and confident Collaborate closely with families, therapists, and colleagues for joined-up learning Contribute to innovative teaching strategies and exciting whole-school initiatives Who We're Looking For We're looking for a teacher who brings patience, imagination, and resilience to every day - someone who finds joy in every breakthrough and believes that success looks different for every child. You'll have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent A passion for supporting pupils with complex needs and diverse learning styles Creativity, compassion, and confidence in adapting your teaching approach A collaborative mindset and commitment to continuous growth About Us Heath Farm is an independent SEN school that offers a unique and stimulating environment where every pupil can make outstanding progress in their personal development and enjoy success in their education. From our nurturing approach for primary pupils through to the relaxed working environment of the specialist College Provision, all students are encouraged to reach high standards in every aspect of their lives. Our pupils present with a wide range of needs, including social and emotional issues, learning difficulties, mental health problems and associated conditions. However, they are able to enjoy extraordinary outcomes and be happy at school. 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. 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: Unqualified Teacher - Maternity Cover Location: Smallbrook School, Shrewsbury, SY4 3HE Salary: £29,400.00 to £36,750.00 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 08:45 - 16:30 Contract: Fixed-Term (ending February 2027) Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship At Smallbrook School, we do more than teach - we nurture, empower, and champion young people with diverse and complex needs. As part of our continued growth, we're delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a committed and compassionate Unqualified Teacher to join our dedicated and close-knit team. This isn't just a teaching role; it's a chance to make a life-changing impact. You'll be helping to create a safe, inclusive, and inspirational learning environment where every pupil feels heard, respected, and supported to succeed - academically, emotionally, and socially. About the Role Are you passionate about teaching and eager to help children with complex needs thrive? This role is perfect for someone who wants to focus on what truly matters - planning meaningful lessons, building strong relationships, and inspiring pupils to reach their full potential. You'll work with pupils who present a range of social, emotional, communication, and learning needs. With support from a multidisciplinary team, you'll have the flexibility to adapt your teaching to suit individual strengths, needs, and EHCP targets. This is a highly rewarding opportunity to develop your classroom practice within a nurturing, SEN-focused environment. Key Responsibilities Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons and learning programmes (short, medium, and long-term) aligned with the National Curriculum and accreditation requirements, tailored to EHCP outcomes. Create a stimulating, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment through engaging activities, displays, and experiential learning. Maintain accurate records and prepare clear, robust reports to track individual and group progress in line with statutory requirements. Set, monitor, and review targets for academic achievement and behaviour to ensure meaningful progress for every pupil. General Responsibilities Work proactively with pupils, teachers, and the wider multidisciplinary team to meet individual needs effectively. Deploy, supervise, and collaborate with Teaching Assistants to maximise learning outcomes, behaviour, and pupil engagement. Participate in training, CPD, and staff development to enhance your teaching practice, SEN knowledge, and curriculum understanding. Contribute to planning, assessment, and moderation within relevant year or subject teams. Ensure high-quality use and maintenance of teaching materials, classroom resources, and learning environments. Qualifications & Experience UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - highly desirable ( or equivalent, with a willingness to work towards QTS ) Experience of working with pupils with SEN, SEMH, autism, or communication needs - desirable A passion for helping young people with complex needs overcome barriers and achieve their full potential 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 20, 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: Unqualified Teacher - Maternity Cover Location: Smallbrook School, Shrewsbury, SY4 3HE Salary: £29,400.00 to £36,750.00 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 08:45 - 16:30 Contract: Fixed-Term (ending February 2027) Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship At Smallbrook School, we do more than teach - we nurture, empower, and champion young people with diverse and complex needs. As part of our continued growth, we're delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a committed and compassionate Unqualified Teacher to join our dedicated and close-knit team. This isn't just a teaching role; it's a chance to make a life-changing impact. You'll be helping to create a safe, inclusive, and inspirational learning environment where every pupil feels heard, respected, and supported to succeed - academically, emotionally, and socially. About the Role Are you passionate about teaching and eager to help children with complex needs thrive? This role is perfect for someone who wants to focus on what truly matters - planning meaningful lessons, building strong relationships, and inspiring pupils to reach their full potential. You'll work with pupils who present a range of social, emotional, communication, and learning needs. With support from a multidisciplinary team, you'll have the flexibility to adapt your teaching to suit individual strengths, needs, and EHCP targets. This is a highly rewarding opportunity to develop your classroom practice within a nurturing, SEN-focused environment. Key Responsibilities Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons and learning programmes (short, medium, and long-term) aligned with the National Curriculum and accreditation requirements, tailored to EHCP outcomes. Create a stimulating, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment through engaging activities, displays, and experiential learning. Maintain accurate records and prepare clear, robust reports to track individual and group progress in line with statutory requirements. Set, monitor, and review targets for academic achievement and behaviour to ensure meaningful progress for every pupil. General Responsibilities Work proactively with pupils, teachers, and the wider multidisciplinary team to meet individual needs effectively. Deploy, supervise, and collaborate with Teaching Assistants to maximise learning outcomes, behaviour, and pupil engagement. Participate in training, CPD, and staff development to enhance your teaching practice, SEN knowledge, and curriculum understanding. Contribute to planning, assessment, and moderation within relevant year or subject teams. Ensure high-quality use and maintenance of teaching materials, classroom resources, and learning environments. Qualifications & Experience UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - highly desirable ( or equivalent, with a willingness to work towards QTS ) Experience of working with pupils with SEN, SEMH, autism, or communication needs - desirable A passion for helping young people with complex needs overcome barriers and achieve their full potential 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
Head of Fundraising National Role Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 Are you a strategic fundraising leader passionate about transforming young people's lives through STEM education? Are you driven by building meaningful partnerships and securing sustainable, multi-year income? If so, this is your opportunity to play a pivotal leadership role in a highly purpose-driven organisation with a mission focusing on improving teaching, enriching learning, and growing the STEM talent pool, to open up a world of opportunities. About Us At STEM Learning, we believe every young person deserves access to high-quality STEM education and career support, regardless of their background. We aim to empower students with the skills and knowledge to thrive. We do this through: Professional Development: Subject-specific training for teachers and educators in science and computing. Resources: Quality-assured materials that enhance teaching and learning. Destination STEM: Inspiring, hands-on student-facing experiences including to support skills and career education. STEM Ambassadors: A nationwide network of 30,000 volunteers from over 5000 employers bringing STEM to life for young people. Take a look inside the National STEM Learning Centre in York to see our facilities. The Role Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, and as a member of the Senior Management Team, you will lead our fundraising strategy and team to secure significant, multi-year income from corporates, trusts and foundations, and major donors. You'll be responsible for expanding our funding base, deepening key relationships, and ensuring STEM Learning has the partnerships and resources to achieve its ambitious mission. Key priorities include: Driving new funder engagement and positioning STEM Learning as a trusted, high-impact partner delivering measurable social value. Building and maintaining a strong, diverse, pipeline of six plus figure partnerships. Securing sustainable, multi-year income across a balanced portfolio of corporate, trusts, and major donor relationships. Leading, motivating, and developing the fundraising team. Collaborating across the organisation to align funding proposals with STEM Learning's strategic priorities and ensure exceptional programme delivery and stewardship. Contributing to organisational strategy improvements as a member of the Senior Management Team. Our Ideal Candidate Candidates will demonstrate our values: Sustainable - Innovative - Proactive We're looking for an entrepreneurial, relationship-driven leader who will take ownership for identifying opportunities for new funds and contribute to the overall fundraising strategy of STEM Learning. You'll have: A strong track record of securing significant income from corporates, trusts, and high-net-worth individuals. The confidence and gravitas to engage senior stakeholders, trustees, and C-suite decision-makers and must be comfortable 'making the ask'. You will be required to develop external relationships with institutional investors and High Net Worth individuals, and you may already have an existing range of investor contacts. Exceptional communication and influencing skills, with a collaborative, values-driven approach. You will be able to demonstrate your knowledge of the organisation and its strategic priorities to achieve our goals. Experience leading and empowering teams to achieve shared goals and maintain momentum. Creativity, resilience, adaptability and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. A passion for/understanding of the power of STEM education and enrichment is desirable. Download the full Role Profile to find out more! Our Benefits 30 days holidays plus bank holidays Access to an attractive pension scheme Our full-time hours are 37 hours per week Up to 3 paid volunteering leave days per year A comprehensive employee assistance programme Access to a voluntary staff benefits scheme including cycle to work loan scheme; health cash back plans; free eye tests; discounted vouchers and much more Take a look at our benefits brochure to find out more about the benefits we offer. Next Steps The closing date for applications is Friday 21 November 2025 at 14:00. To Apply Please provide us with: Your up-to-date CV including the contact details of two referees (please note, references will not be approached without your permission and will not be taken up until the offer stage) A covering letter (no more than the equivalent of 2 sides of A4) explaining your interest in the role and why you think you would be the ideal candidate. STEM Learning strives to be diverse and inclusive - a place where we can ALL be ourselves. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and communities, and are committed to employing teams with diverse abilities, skills, and experiences. We foster a culture where every employee's voice is respected and valued.
Nov 20, 2025
Full time
Head of Fundraising National Role Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 Are you a strategic fundraising leader passionate about transforming young people's lives through STEM education? Are you driven by building meaningful partnerships and securing sustainable, multi-year income? If so, this is your opportunity to play a pivotal leadership role in a highly purpose-driven organisation with a mission focusing on improving teaching, enriching learning, and growing the STEM talent pool, to open up a world of opportunities. About Us At STEM Learning, we believe every young person deserves access to high-quality STEM education and career support, regardless of their background. We aim to empower students with the skills and knowledge to thrive. We do this through: Professional Development: Subject-specific training for teachers and educators in science and computing. Resources: Quality-assured materials that enhance teaching and learning. Destination STEM: Inspiring, hands-on student-facing experiences including to support skills and career education. STEM Ambassadors: A nationwide network of 30,000 volunteers from over 5000 employers bringing STEM to life for young people. Take a look inside the National STEM Learning Centre in York to see our facilities. The Role Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, and as a member of the Senior Management Team, you will lead our fundraising strategy and team to secure significant, multi-year income from corporates, trusts and foundations, and major donors. You'll be responsible for expanding our funding base, deepening key relationships, and ensuring STEM Learning has the partnerships and resources to achieve its ambitious mission. Key priorities include: Driving new funder engagement and positioning STEM Learning as a trusted, high-impact partner delivering measurable social value. Building and maintaining a strong, diverse, pipeline of six plus figure partnerships. Securing sustainable, multi-year income across a balanced portfolio of corporate, trusts, and major donor relationships. Leading, motivating, and developing the fundraising team. Collaborating across the organisation to align funding proposals with STEM Learning's strategic priorities and ensure exceptional programme delivery and stewardship. Contributing to organisational strategy improvements as a member of the Senior Management Team. Our Ideal Candidate Candidates will demonstrate our values: Sustainable - Innovative - Proactive We're looking for an entrepreneurial, relationship-driven leader who will take ownership for identifying opportunities for new funds and contribute to the overall fundraising strategy of STEM Learning. You'll have: A strong track record of securing significant income from corporates, trusts, and high-net-worth individuals. The confidence and gravitas to engage senior stakeholders, trustees, and C-suite decision-makers and must be comfortable 'making the ask'. You will be required to develop external relationships with institutional investors and High Net Worth individuals, and you may already have an existing range of investor contacts. Exceptional communication and influencing skills, with a collaborative, values-driven approach. You will be able to demonstrate your knowledge of the organisation and its strategic priorities to achieve our goals. Experience leading and empowering teams to achieve shared goals and maintain momentum. Creativity, resilience, adaptability and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. A passion for/understanding of the power of STEM education and enrichment is desirable. Download the full Role Profile to find out more! Our Benefits 30 days holidays plus bank holidays Access to an attractive pension scheme Our full-time hours are 37 hours per week Up to 3 paid volunteering leave days per year A comprehensive employee assistance programme Access to a voluntary staff benefits scheme including cycle to work loan scheme; health cash back plans; free eye tests; discounted vouchers and much more Take a look at our benefits brochure to find out more about the benefits we offer. Next Steps The closing date for applications is Friday 21 November 2025 at 14:00. To Apply Please provide us with: Your up-to-date CV including the contact details of two referees (please note, references will not be approached without your permission and will not be taken up until the offer stage) A covering letter (no more than the equivalent of 2 sides of A4) explaining your interest in the role and why you think you would be the ideal candidate. STEM Learning strives to be diverse and inclusive - a place where we can ALL be ourselves. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and communities, and are committed to employing teams with diverse abilities, skills, and experiences. We foster a culture where every employee's voice is respected and valued.
At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. Job Title: Bank -SEN Primary Teacher Location: Napier School, Farnborough, GU14 6EF Salary: £22.42 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm (depending on cover required) Contract: Bank Contract Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship Looking for a role where every day feels meaningful - and fits around your life? At Napier School, part of Options Autism, we're offering an exciting opportunity for a Bank SEN Primary Teacher to join our dedicated, caring team. Whether you're building experience in education, returning to work, or seeking flexibility around your schedule, this role gives you the freedom to choose when you work while still making a genuine difference to young lives. About the Role As our new Bank SEN Primary Teacher, you'll inspire, support, and engage children through creative, hands-on teaching approaches. You'll adapt lessons to individual learning styles, celebrate small victories, and help pupils grow in confidence and independence. You'll be part of a friendly, collaborative school community that values wellbeing, creativity, and inclusion at every step. You will: Plan and deliver engaging, creative lessons tailored to individual needs Support pupils with autism and additional needs to make progress academically, socially, and emotionally Foster independence, communication, and resilience in every learner Collaborate closely with teaching assistants, therapists, and parents to ensure a joined-up approach Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and nurturing school culture About You You're calm, adaptable, and full of positivity. You see the potential in every child and believe that with the right support, every pupil can thrive. You'll bring: A relevant degree and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) A Full UK Driving Licence A creative, flexible approach to delivering engaging primary lessons A genuine commitment to inclusive education and pupil wellbeing Experience in SEN or ASC settings - desirable but not essential Whether you're an experienced SEN Teacher or taking your first step into a specialist setting, we'll support you every step of the way. About us Napier School is a brand-new school, part of Options Autism. Napier School is a primary school for pupils with autism, learning disabilities and/or complex needs located in Farnborough, a town in northeast Hampshire, England. Our aim is to help pupils excel by providing a structured, nurturing approach, with students accessing a broad, balanced, engaging and extraordinarily rich curriculum. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils 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. Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Opportunity to enrich the lives of young people and make a positive difference Be part of a fantastic team who work hard together and support each other No two days are ever the same "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks Employee Rewards Hub 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 20, 2025
Full time
At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. Job Title: Bank -SEN Primary Teacher Location: Napier School, Farnborough, GU14 6EF Salary: £22.42 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm (depending on cover required) Contract: Bank Contract Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship Looking for a role where every day feels meaningful - and fits around your life? At Napier School, part of Options Autism, we're offering an exciting opportunity for a Bank SEN Primary Teacher to join our dedicated, caring team. Whether you're building experience in education, returning to work, or seeking flexibility around your schedule, this role gives you the freedom to choose when you work while still making a genuine difference to young lives. About the Role As our new Bank SEN Primary Teacher, you'll inspire, support, and engage children through creative, hands-on teaching approaches. You'll adapt lessons to individual learning styles, celebrate small victories, and help pupils grow in confidence and independence. You'll be part of a friendly, collaborative school community that values wellbeing, creativity, and inclusion at every step. You will: Plan and deliver engaging, creative lessons tailored to individual needs Support pupils with autism and additional needs to make progress academically, socially, and emotionally Foster independence, communication, and resilience in every learner Collaborate closely with teaching assistants, therapists, and parents to ensure a joined-up approach Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and nurturing school culture About You You're calm, adaptable, and full of positivity. You see the potential in every child and believe that with the right support, every pupil can thrive. You'll bring: A relevant degree and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) A Full UK Driving Licence A creative, flexible approach to delivering engaging primary lessons A genuine commitment to inclusive education and pupil wellbeing Experience in SEN or ASC settings - desirable but not essential Whether you're an experienced SEN Teacher or taking your first step into a specialist setting, we'll support you every step of the way. About us Napier School is a brand-new school, part of Options Autism. Napier School is a primary school for pupils with autism, learning disabilities and/or complex needs located in Farnborough, a town in northeast Hampshire, England. Our aim is to help pupils excel by providing a structured, nurturing approach, with students accessing a broad, balanced, engaging and extraordinarily rich curriculum. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils 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. Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Opportunity to enrich the lives of young people and make a positive difference Be part of a fantastic team who work hard together and support each other No two days are ever the same "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks Employee Rewards Hub 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: SEN Unqualified Teacher Location: Smallbrook School, Shrewsbury, SY4 3HE Salary: £29,400.00 to £36,750.00 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:45am - 4:15pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Smallbrook School is growing - and we're excited to offer a standout opportunity for an inspiring, compassionate and dedicated SEN Unqualified Teacher to join our close-knit team. Here, every day is meaningful. You'll be part of a supportive, energetic environment where your creativity, care and commitment help transform the lives of young people with special educational needs. About the Role Whether you're a qualified teacher or someone eager to work toward QTS, this could be the perfect next step in your teaching career. You'll deliver high-quality, personalised education that inspires progress, builds confidence, and empowers each learner to thrive - all in line with School and Company policies, best practice, and regulatory standards. Key Task Areas and Responsibilities Plan, deliver, and teach individual pupils or small groups in accordance with the school's curriculum framework and related policies Monitor, record, and report on pupil progress Contribute to and help implement school developments linked to the School Development Plan Promote the physical, educational, and moral development of pupils in line with Company policies Support the creation and implementation of tailored learning programmes that ensure appropriate and sustained progression Take responsibility for coordinating the teaching, development, assessment, and reporting of subjects and learning areas across key stages as agreed with the Headteacher Devise, implement, and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), Behaviour Plans, and other pupil-specific plans in collaboration with staff Organise the classroom environment, resources, groupings, and displays to create a stimulating and inclusive learning setting Plan adequately for pupil safety, applying risk assessments for on-site and off-site activities Who We're Looking For You're someone who brings passion, creativity, and enthusiasm into every lesson. You believe in every child's potential - and you know how to bring out their very best. You will: Hold QTS (desirable) or be willing to work towards gaining it Have experience supporting pupils with autism, SEMH, learning difficulties, or complex needs Communicate with confidence, clarity, and empathy Be flexible, solution-focused, and committed to personalised learning approaches Thrive in a collaborative environment and want to play an active role in shaping our school community About us Smallbrook School is currently increasing capacity from 50 students to 80 and having a large investment in our school site developing KS2 and sixth form provision. We are a co-educational day school catering for pupils aged 7-18 with a range of complex needs including a range of social, emotional and mental health needs and also pupils who have been diagnosed with autism or demonstrate behaviours associated with autism. You will contribute to making Smallbrook School an outstanding provision for our young people and their families. We provide a therapeutic, supportive and inclusive learning environment and are committed to raising achievement and enabling pupils to recognise their potential and supporting them through a personalised, engaging curriculum. Our priority is to develop the foundation knowledge and skills required to make a manageable and smooth transition to the next life stage. Our School is based halfway between Shrewsbury and Wem in Shropshire. 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. 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 20, 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: SEN Unqualified Teacher Location: Smallbrook School, Shrewsbury, SY4 3HE Salary: £29,400.00 to £36,750.00 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:45am - 4:15pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Smallbrook School is growing - and we're excited to offer a standout opportunity for an inspiring, compassionate and dedicated SEN Unqualified Teacher to join our close-knit team. Here, every day is meaningful. You'll be part of a supportive, energetic environment where your creativity, care and commitment help transform the lives of young people with special educational needs. About the Role Whether you're a qualified teacher or someone eager to work toward QTS, this could be the perfect next step in your teaching career. You'll deliver high-quality, personalised education that inspires progress, builds confidence, and empowers each learner to thrive - all in line with School and Company policies, best practice, and regulatory standards. Key Task Areas and Responsibilities Plan, deliver, and teach individual pupils or small groups in accordance with the school's curriculum framework and related policies Monitor, record, and report on pupil progress Contribute to and help implement school developments linked to the School Development Plan Promote the physical, educational, and moral development of pupils in line with Company policies Support the creation and implementation of tailored learning programmes that ensure appropriate and sustained progression Take responsibility for coordinating the teaching, development, assessment, and reporting of subjects and learning areas across key stages as agreed with the Headteacher Devise, implement, and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), Behaviour Plans, and other pupil-specific plans in collaboration with staff Organise the classroom environment, resources, groupings, and displays to create a stimulating and inclusive learning setting Plan adequately for pupil safety, applying risk assessments for on-site and off-site activities Who We're Looking For You're someone who brings passion, creativity, and enthusiasm into every lesson. You believe in every child's potential - and you know how to bring out their very best. You will: Hold QTS (desirable) or be willing to work towards gaining it Have experience supporting pupils with autism, SEMH, learning difficulties, or complex needs Communicate with confidence, clarity, and empathy Be flexible, solution-focused, and committed to personalised learning approaches Thrive in a collaborative environment and want to play an active role in shaping our school community About us Smallbrook School is currently increasing capacity from 50 students to 80 and having a large investment in our school site developing KS2 and sixth form provision. We are a co-educational day school catering for pupils aged 7-18 with a range of complex needs including a range of social, emotional and mental health needs and also pupils who have been diagnosed with autism or demonstrate behaviours associated with autism. You will contribute to making Smallbrook School an outstanding provision for our young people and their families. We provide a therapeutic, supportive and inclusive learning environment and are committed to raising achievement and enabling pupils to recognise their potential and supporting them through a personalised, engaging curriculum. Our priority is to develop the foundation knowledge and skills required to make a manageable and smooth transition to the next life stage. Our School is based halfway between Shrewsbury and Wem in Shropshire. 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. 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 be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Groveside School, Reading, RG2 7AY Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum dependent on experience ( not pro rata ) Additional: £1,000 Welcome Bonus (T&Cs apply) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Groveside School is growing-and we're looking for an exceptional SEN Teacher to join our warm, vibrant and truly inspiring community. If you are passionate about transforming the learning experience for young people with additional needs, this is your chance to make a real impact. At Groveside, our ethos is simple: Be Kind. Believe. Be You. If you share these values and thrive in a supportive, collaborative environment, we want to hear from you. About the Role In this dynamic and rewarding role, you will lead and manage high-quality SEN provision across the classroom, including 1:1 sessions, small group interventions and differentiated learning approaches. You will oversee and deploy support staff effectively, ensuring the impact of SEN provision is monitored, evaluated and shared with SLT and governors. Working closely with external professionals, you will help secure the best outcomes for our learners, while also delivering staff INSET on Individual Needs and keeping the whole team up to date with the latest SEND developments and legislation. Alongside this, you will teach lessons within your specialist subject, allowing you to engage with larger groups and share your expertise more widely. If you're excited about delivering first-class provision and ready for a fresh challenge within a thriving school-we'd love to talk to you. What we are looking for: The successful candidate will be passionate about teaching and learning and will have the ability to develop secure relationships with our pupils and develop staff in a team which prides itself as being collaborative and supportive. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - Essential Has a genuine passion for teaching, learning and unlocking potential. Builds strong, trusting relationships with pupils and colleagues. Leads with warmth, creativity and high expectations. Loves working within a team that champions collaboration and celebrates every win-big or small. About the school Groveside School is a Brand-New Special Educational Needs School for Pupils 7 - 16 years old with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs. Our school opened in September 2024 and will cater for 60 pupils. To the ideal candidate, Groveside School offers the following opportunities: To work in a school that is passionate about all achievement for all pupils. To work with fantastic pupils who enjoy a dynamic and engaging curriculum. To begin your journey with a strong induction programme tailored to your experience and needs. To engage collaboratively within a very supportive environment where professional development is an essential aspect of our daily practice. To develop your career. To be committed to creating exceptional pupil experiences and learning for all. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus: £1,000 payable in two instalments - £500 after three months and £500 upon successful completion of final probation. Repayment terms apply (see T&Cs apply ). 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 20, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Groveside School, Reading, RG2 7AY Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum dependent on experience ( not pro rata ) Additional: £1,000 Welcome Bonus (T&Cs apply) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Groveside School is growing-and we're looking for an exceptional SEN Teacher to join our warm, vibrant and truly inspiring community. If you are passionate about transforming the learning experience for young people with additional needs, this is your chance to make a real impact. At Groveside, our ethos is simple: Be Kind. Believe. Be You. If you share these values and thrive in a supportive, collaborative environment, we want to hear from you. About the Role In this dynamic and rewarding role, you will lead and manage high-quality SEN provision across the classroom, including 1:1 sessions, small group interventions and differentiated learning approaches. You will oversee and deploy support staff effectively, ensuring the impact of SEN provision is monitored, evaluated and shared with SLT and governors. Working closely with external professionals, you will help secure the best outcomes for our learners, while also delivering staff INSET on Individual Needs and keeping the whole team up to date with the latest SEND developments and legislation. Alongside this, you will teach lessons within your specialist subject, allowing you to engage with larger groups and share your expertise more widely. If you're excited about delivering first-class provision and ready for a fresh challenge within a thriving school-we'd love to talk to you. What we are looking for: The successful candidate will be passionate about teaching and learning and will have the ability to develop secure relationships with our pupils and develop staff in a team which prides itself as being collaborative and supportive. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - Essential Has a genuine passion for teaching, learning and unlocking potential. Builds strong, trusting relationships with pupils and colleagues. Leads with warmth, creativity and high expectations. Loves working within a team that champions collaboration and celebrates every win-big or small. About the school Groveside School is a Brand-New Special Educational Needs School for Pupils 7 - 16 years old with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs. Our school opened in September 2024 and will cater for 60 pupils. To the ideal candidate, Groveside School offers the following opportunities: To work in a school that is passionate about all achievement for all pupils. To work with fantastic pupils who enjoy a dynamic and engaging curriculum. To begin your journey with a strong induction programme tailored to your experience and needs. To engage collaboratively within a very supportive environment where professional development is an essential aspect of our daily practice. To develop your career. To be committed to creating exceptional pupil experiences and learning for all. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus: £1,000 payable in two instalments - £500 after three months and £500 upon successful completion of final probation. Repayment terms apply (see T&Cs apply ). 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: Class Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £39,000 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As our school continues to grow, we're excited to welcome a passionate, creative and driven Class Teacher to our exceptional team. If you're looking for a role where your ideas matter, your individuality is valued, and your impact is genuinely life-changing - this is it. About the Role At Crookhey Hall, no two days are the same - and that's exactly what makes this opportunity so special. You'll be part of a vibrant, dedicated team committed to helping pupils with varied and complex needs achieve their full potential. You can expect challenge and fulfilment in equal measure - and the chance to make a genuine impact every single day. Working closely with the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, you will: Uphold the professional standards of teaching Contribute positively to a supportive, committed staff team Teach in line with the school's ethos, organisation and policies Embody the values that make Crookhey Hall a truly exceptional place to learn and work You will bring learning to life by: Delivering the curriculum in creative, engaging and meaningful ways Designing hands-on learning experiences that spark curiosity Building confidence through imaginative teaching approaches You'll thrive here if you want to spend less time on paperwork and more time doing what you love: inspiring pupils and creating real, memorable moments of learning. What We're Looking For - Essential Criteria We're seeking a confident, committed teacher who brings both skill and heart to the classroom. You should have: QTS A full UK Driving Licence Strong belief in every pupil's potential Excellent classroom practice with high professional standards The ability to engage and support pupils with challenging behaviour Experience working with pupils with SEMH and/or ASD A proactive, resilient approach and commitment to safeguarding A positive, collaborative mindset and willingness to develop through training Desirable Experience supporting young people from challenging backgrounds Evidence of driving positive pupil outcomes Welcome to Crookhey Hall School Crookhey Hall School is a specialist Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) school for boys and girls aged 10 to 17. Set in a 15-acre countryside site near Lancaster, we offer a calm and structured environment where pupils can grow in confidence, build self-esteem, and achieve their goals. We provide a tailored education experience that nurtures not only academic and vocational skills but also personal development and emotional wellbeing. Our dedicated team helps every pupil unlock their potential and prepare for a brighter, more independent future. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Nov 20, 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: Class Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £39,000 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As our school continues to grow, we're excited to welcome a passionate, creative and driven Class Teacher to our exceptional team. If you're looking for a role where your ideas matter, your individuality is valued, and your impact is genuinely life-changing - this is it. About the Role At Crookhey Hall, no two days are the same - and that's exactly what makes this opportunity so special. You'll be part of a vibrant, dedicated team committed to helping pupils with varied and complex needs achieve their full potential. You can expect challenge and fulfilment in equal measure - and the chance to make a genuine impact every single day. Working closely with the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, you will: Uphold the professional standards of teaching Contribute positively to a supportive, committed staff team Teach in line with the school's ethos, organisation and policies Embody the values that make Crookhey Hall a truly exceptional place to learn and work You will bring learning to life by: Delivering the curriculum in creative, engaging and meaningful ways Designing hands-on learning experiences that spark curiosity Building confidence through imaginative teaching approaches You'll thrive here if you want to spend less time on paperwork and more time doing what you love: inspiring pupils and creating real, memorable moments of learning. What We're Looking For - Essential Criteria We're seeking a confident, committed teacher who brings both skill and heart to the classroom. You should have: QTS A full UK Driving Licence Strong belief in every pupil's potential Excellent classroom practice with high professional standards The ability to engage and support pupils with challenging behaviour Experience working with pupils with SEMH and/or ASD A proactive, resilient approach and commitment to safeguarding A positive, collaborative mindset and willingness to develop through training Desirable Experience supporting young people from challenging backgrounds Evidence of driving positive pupil outcomes Welcome to Crookhey Hall School Crookhey Hall School is a specialist Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) school for boys and girls aged 10 to 17. Set in a 15-acre countryside site near Lancaster, we offer a calm and structured environment where pupils can grow in confidence, build self-esteem, and achieve their goals. We provide a tailored education experience that nurtures not only academic and vocational skills but also personal development and emotional wellbeing. Our dedicated team helps every pupil unlock their potential and prepare for a brighter, more independent future. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Class Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £39,000 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As our school continues to grow, we're excited to welcome a passionate, creative and driven Class Teacher to our exceptional team. If you're looking for a role where your ideas matter, your individuality is valued, and your impact is genuinely life-changing - this is it. About the Role At Crookhey Hall, no two days are the same - and that's exactly what makes this opportunity so special. You'll be part of a vibrant, dedicated team committed to helping pupils with varied and complex needs achieve their full potential. You can expect challenge and fulfilment in equal measure - and the chance to make a genuine impact every single day. Working closely with the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, you will: Uphold the professional standards of teaching Contribute positively to a supportive, committed staff team Teach in line with the school's ethos, organisation and policies Embody the values that make Crookhey Hall a truly exceptional place to learn and work You will bring learning to life by: Delivering the curriculum in creative, engaging and meaningful ways Designing hands-on learning experiences that spark curiosity Building confidence through imaginative teaching approaches You'll thrive here if you want to spend less time on paperwork and more time doing what you love: inspiring pupils and creating real, memorable moments of learning. What We're Looking For - Essential Criteria We're seeking a confident, committed teacher who brings both skill and heart to the classroom. You should have: QTS A full UK Driving Licence Strong belief in every pupil's potential Excellent classroom practice with high professional standards The ability to engage and support pupils with challenging behaviour Experience working with pupils with SEMH and/or ASD A proactive, resilient approach and commitment to safeguarding A positive, collaborative mindset and willingness to develop through training Desirable Experience supporting young people from challenging backgrounds Evidence of driving positive pupil outcomes Welcome to Crookhey Hall School Crookhey Hall School is a specialist Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) school for boys and girls aged 10 to 17. Set in a 15-acre countryside site near Lancaster, we offer a calm and structured environment where pupils can grow in confidence, build self-esteem, and achieve their goals. We provide a tailored education experience that nurtures not only academic and vocational skills but also personal development and emotional wellbeing. Our dedicated team helps every pupil unlock their potential and prepare for a brighter, more independent future. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Nov 20, 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: Class Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £39,000 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As our school continues to grow, we're excited to welcome a passionate, creative and driven Class Teacher to our exceptional team. If you're looking for a role where your ideas matter, your individuality is valued, and your impact is genuinely life-changing - this is it. About the Role At Crookhey Hall, no two days are the same - and that's exactly what makes this opportunity so special. You'll be part of a vibrant, dedicated team committed to helping pupils with varied and complex needs achieve their full potential. You can expect challenge and fulfilment in equal measure - and the chance to make a genuine impact every single day. Working closely with the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, you will: Uphold the professional standards of teaching Contribute positively to a supportive, committed staff team Teach in line with the school's ethos, organisation and policies Embody the values that make Crookhey Hall a truly exceptional place to learn and work You will bring learning to life by: Delivering the curriculum in creative, engaging and meaningful ways Designing hands-on learning experiences that spark curiosity Building confidence through imaginative teaching approaches You'll thrive here if you want to spend less time on paperwork and more time doing what you love: inspiring pupils and creating real, memorable moments of learning. What We're Looking For - Essential Criteria We're seeking a confident, committed teacher who brings both skill and heart to the classroom. You should have: QTS A full UK Driving Licence Strong belief in every pupil's potential Excellent classroom practice with high professional standards The ability to engage and support pupils with challenging behaviour Experience working with pupils with SEMH and/or ASD A proactive, resilient approach and commitment to safeguarding A positive, collaborative mindset and willingness to develop through training Desirable Experience supporting young people from challenging backgrounds Evidence of driving positive pupil outcomes Welcome to Crookhey Hall School Crookhey Hall School is a specialist Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) school for boys and girls aged 10 to 17. Set in a 15-acre countryside site near Lancaster, we offer a calm and structured environment where pupils can grow in confidence, build self-esteem, and achieve their goals. We provide a tailored education experience that nurtures not only academic and vocational skills but also personal development and emotional wellbeing. Our dedicated team helps every pupil unlock their potential and prepare for a brighter, more independent future. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Class Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £39,000 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As our school continues to grow, we're excited to welcome a passionate, creative and driven Class Teacher to our exceptional team. If you're looking for a role where your ideas matter, your individuality is valued, and your impact is genuinely life-changing - this is it. About the Role At Crookhey Hall, no two days are the same - and that's exactly what makes this opportunity so special. You'll be part of a vibrant, dedicated team committed to helping pupils with varied and complex needs achieve their full potential. You can expect challenge and fulfilment in equal measure - and the chance to make a genuine impact every single day. Working closely with the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, you will: Uphold the professional standards of teaching Contribute positively to a supportive, committed staff team Teach in line with the school's ethos, organisation and policies Embody the values that make Crookhey Hall a truly exceptional place to learn and work You will bring learning to life by: Delivering the curriculum in creative, engaging and meaningful ways Designing hands-on learning experiences that spark curiosity Building confidence through imaginative teaching approaches You'll thrive here if you want to spend less time on paperwork and more time doing what you love: inspiring pupils and creating real, memorable moments of learning. What We're Looking For - Essential Criteria We're seeking a confident, committed teacher who brings both skill and heart to the classroom. You should have: QTS A full UK Driving Licence Strong belief in every pupil's potential Excellent classroom practice with high professional standards The ability to engage and support pupils with challenging behaviour Experience working with pupils with SEMH and/or ASD A proactive, resilient approach and commitment to safeguarding A positive, collaborative mindset and willingness to develop through training Desirable Experience supporting young people from challenging backgrounds Evidence of driving positive pupil outcomes Welcome to Crookhey Hall School Crookhey Hall School is a specialist Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) school for boys and girls aged 10 to 17. Set in a 15-acre countryside site near Lancaster, we offer a calm and structured environment where pupils can grow in confidence, build self-esteem, and achieve their goals. We provide a tailored education experience that nurtures not only academic and vocational skills but also personal development and emotional wellbeing. Our dedicated team helps every pupil unlock their potential and prepare for a brighter, more independent future. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Nov 20, 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: Class Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £39,000 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As our school continues to grow, we're excited to welcome a passionate, creative and driven Class Teacher to our exceptional team. If you're looking for a role where your ideas matter, your individuality is valued, and your impact is genuinely life-changing - this is it. About the Role At Crookhey Hall, no two days are the same - and that's exactly what makes this opportunity so special. You'll be part of a vibrant, dedicated team committed to helping pupils with varied and complex needs achieve their full potential. You can expect challenge and fulfilment in equal measure - and the chance to make a genuine impact every single day. Working closely with the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, you will: Uphold the professional standards of teaching Contribute positively to a supportive, committed staff team Teach in line with the school's ethos, organisation and policies Embody the values that make Crookhey Hall a truly exceptional place to learn and work You will bring learning to life by: Delivering the curriculum in creative, engaging and meaningful ways Designing hands-on learning experiences that spark curiosity Building confidence through imaginative teaching approaches You'll thrive here if you want to spend less time on paperwork and more time doing what you love: inspiring pupils and creating real, memorable moments of learning. What We're Looking For - Essential Criteria We're seeking a confident, committed teacher who brings both skill and heart to the classroom. You should have: QTS A full UK Driving Licence Strong belief in every pupil's potential Excellent classroom practice with high professional standards The ability to engage and support pupils with challenging behaviour Experience working with pupils with SEMH and/or ASD A proactive, resilient approach and commitment to safeguarding A positive, collaborative mindset and willingness to develop through training Desirable Experience supporting young people from challenging backgrounds Evidence of driving positive pupil outcomes Welcome to Crookhey Hall School Crookhey Hall School is a specialist Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) school for boys and girls aged 10 to 17. Set in a 15-acre countryside site near Lancaster, we offer a calm and structured environment where pupils can grow in confidence, build self-esteem, and achieve their goals. We provide a tailored education experience that nurtures not only academic and vocational skills but also personal development and emotional wellbeing. Our dedicated team helps every pupil unlock their potential and prepare for a brighter, more independent future. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we recognise the importance of balance, wellbeing, and the time and space to lead with clarity and purpose. That's why we're proud to be part of the 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial - offering you the opportunity to work one day less each week (or equivalent hours) while still receiving full-time pay. Many of our schools have already embedded the 4DWW, while others will introduce it as soon as full staffing is achieved. Whether it's already established or soon to be launched, there has never been a better time to join . Job Title: Headteacher Location: South West England - commutable from Bath, Cheltenham, or Gloucester Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum, dependent on experience and qualifications (not pro rata) Hours: Monday-Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. About the Role We're seeking an exceptional Headteacher to lead a new specialist school for children and young people with SEMH, Autism and associated needs . . This is a unique chance to shape a school from the ground up - embedding therapeutic, trauma-informed approaches and creating a safe, supportive, and aspirational environment for every pupil. What You'll Do Lead an SEN/SEMH school with vision, compassion, and ambition Build a culture where wellbeing and learning progress go hand in hand Empower a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalised, pupil-centred education Ensure operational excellence, safeguarding, and compliance from day one Who We're Looking For Experienced Headteacher or Deputy in SEN/SEMH, specialist or alternative provision Knowledge of trauma-informed practice, behaviour as communication, and complex needs Strong understanding of Ofsted frameworks for specialist settings Budget and resource management experience Relevant teaching qualification Why Join Outcomes First Group? At Outcomes First Group, every day brings the chance to make a meaningful, lasting difference. In return for your expertise and commitment, we offer outstanding career development and access to a network of exceptional leaders across our organisation. You will be joining passionate, values-driven colleagues who share your belief in excellence - supported by a collaborative community that empowers you to lead with confidence, innovation, and impact. 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. We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, and you'll start each day knowing your work is making a significant positive difference. 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 receive an exceptional reward package, including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters - access to a wide range of mental health support services and physical health checks Our market-leading benefits platform, Vista, allows you to tailor a package that suits your needs, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance options Hundreds of discounts in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Scheme Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - covering enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! 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 19, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we recognise the importance of balance, wellbeing, and the time and space to lead with clarity and purpose. That's why we're proud to be part of the 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial - offering you the opportunity to work one day less each week (or equivalent hours) while still receiving full-time pay. Many of our schools have already embedded the 4DWW, while others will introduce it as soon as full staffing is achieved. Whether it's already established or soon to be launched, there has never been a better time to join . Job Title: Headteacher Location: South West England - commutable from Bath, Cheltenham, or Gloucester Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum, dependent on experience and qualifications (not pro rata) Hours: Monday-Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. About the Role We're seeking an exceptional Headteacher to lead a new specialist school for children and young people with SEMH, Autism and associated needs . . This is a unique chance to shape a school from the ground up - embedding therapeutic, trauma-informed approaches and creating a safe, supportive, and aspirational environment for every pupil. What You'll Do Lead an SEN/SEMH school with vision, compassion, and ambition Build a culture where wellbeing and learning progress go hand in hand Empower a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalised, pupil-centred education Ensure operational excellence, safeguarding, and compliance from day one Who We're Looking For Experienced Headteacher or Deputy in SEN/SEMH, specialist or alternative provision Knowledge of trauma-informed practice, behaviour as communication, and complex needs Strong understanding of Ofsted frameworks for specialist settings Budget and resource management experience Relevant teaching qualification Why Join Outcomes First Group? At Outcomes First Group, every day brings the chance to make a meaningful, lasting difference. In return for your expertise and commitment, we offer outstanding career development and access to a network of exceptional leaders across our organisation. You will be joining passionate, values-driven colleagues who share your belief in excellence - supported by a collaborative community that empowers you to lead with confidence, innovation, and impact. 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. We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, and you'll start each day knowing your work is making a significant positive difference. 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 receive an exceptional reward package, including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters - access to a wide range of mental health support services and physical health checks Our market-leading benefits platform, Vista, allows you to tailor a package that suits your needs, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance options Hundreds of discounts in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Scheme Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - covering enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! 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 £27,528 + Excellent Benefits Please note this position is mainly based at Wood Campus and experience working with children/young adults with additional needs is essential. Those Huge Small Victories Our Teaching Assistants 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. Check out this video on what life as a Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group is like! 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 Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed. 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 Westmorland School is used to receiving awards, accolades and glowing praise from parents and professionals. However, what sets it apart is its unique ability to cater for two distinct areas of special educational need, in separate individualised and bespoke learning environments, all within one school. The development of two curriculum approaches for both ASD and SEMH pupil cohorts is successfully and harmoniously delivered through the school's BEARS and CATS settings. The success of Westmorland's differentiated approach is evident from the schools continued development, external recognition, achievement of Ofsted outstanding verdicts in all areas, and, most significantly, the exemplary outcomes it realises for its pupils. 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 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 Contributory pension (matched up to 5%) 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 Teaching Assistant, 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 Ideally you'll have experience working in a classroom, but if not, we can provide you will all the relevant training Your genuine passion for supporting children to learn and the impact it can have on their lives Your enthusiasm and expertise to support the teacher and work closely with our therapists 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 19, 2025
Full time
Up to £27,528 + Excellent Benefits Please note this position is mainly based at Wood Campus and experience working with children/young adults with additional needs is essential. Those Huge Small Victories Our Teaching Assistants 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. Check out this video on what life as a Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group is like! 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 Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed. 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 Westmorland School is used to receiving awards, accolades and glowing praise from parents and professionals. However, what sets it apart is its unique ability to cater for two distinct areas of special educational need, in separate individualised and bespoke learning environments, all within one school. The development of two curriculum approaches for both ASD and SEMH pupil cohorts is successfully and harmoniously delivered through the school's BEARS and CATS settings. The success of Westmorland's differentiated approach is evident from the schools continued development, external recognition, achievement of Ofsted outstanding verdicts in all areas, and, most significantly, the exemplary outcomes it realises for its pupils. 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 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 Contributory pension (matched up to 5%) 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 Teaching Assistant, 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 Ideally you'll have experience working in a classroom, but if not, we can provide you will all the relevant training Your genuine passion for supporting children to learn and the impact it can have on their lives Your enthusiasm and expertise to support the teacher and work closely with our therapists 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 Opening in April 2025, Cheshire Hall School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school. The school provides education for up to 120 pupils aged 5-19 and caters to children with a wide range of needs including autism and social, emotional and mental health needs. This new exciting opportunity serves Sandbach and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know 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 Humanities 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? Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. 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 19, 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 Opening in April 2025, Cheshire Hall School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school. The school provides education for up to 120 pupils aged 5-19 and caters to children with a wide range of needs including autism and social, emotional and mental health needs. This new exciting opportunity serves Sandbach and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know 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 Humanities 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? Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. 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 recognise the importance of balance, wellbeing, and the time and space to lead with clarity and purpose. That's why we're proud to be part of the 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial - offering you the opportunity to work one day less each week (or equivalent hours) while still receiving full-time pay. Many of our schools have already embedded the 4DWW, while others will introduce it as soon as full staffing is achieved. Whether it's already established or soon to be launched, there has never been a better time to join . Job Title: Headteacher Location: South West England - commutable from Bath, Cheltenham, or Gloucester Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum, dependent on experience and qualifications (not pro rata) Hours: Monday-Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. About the Role We're seeking an exceptional Headteacher to lead a new specialist school for children and young people with SEMH, Autism and associated needs . . This is a unique chance to shape a school from the ground up - embedding therapeutic, trauma-informed approaches and creating a safe, supportive, and aspirational environment for every pupil. What You'll Do Lead an SEN/SEMH school with vision, compassion, and ambition Build a culture where wellbeing and learning progress go hand in hand Empower a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalised, pupil-centred education Ensure operational excellence, safeguarding, and compliance from day one Who We're Looking For Experienced Headteacher or Deputy in SEN/SEMH, specialist or alternative provision Knowledge of trauma-informed practice, behaviour as communication, and complex needs Strong understanding of Ofsted frameworks for specialist settings Budget and resource management experience Relevant teaching qualification Why Join Outcomes First Group? At Outcomes First Group, every day brings the chance to make a meaningful, lasting difference. In return for your expertise and commitment, we offer outstanding career development and access to a network of exceptional leaders across our organisation. You will be joining passionate, values-driven colleagues who share your belief in excellence - supported by a collaborative community that empowers you to lead with confidence, innovation, and impact. 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. We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, and you'll start each day knowing your work is making a significant positive difference. 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 receive an exceptional reward package, including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters - access to a wide range of mental health support services and physical health checks Our market-leading benefits platform, Vista, allows you to tailor a package that suits your needs, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance options Hundreds of discounts in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Scheme Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - covering enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! 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 19, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we recognise the importance of balance, wellbeing, and the time and space to lead with clarity and purpose. That's why we're proud to be part of the 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial - offering you the opportunity to work one day less each week (or equivalent hours) while still receiving full-time pay. Many of our schools have already embedded the 4DWW, while others will introduce it as soon as full staffing is achieved. Whether it's already established or soon to be launched, there has never been a better time to join . Job Title: Headteacher Location: South West England - commutable from Bath, Cheltenham, or Gloucester Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum, dependent on experience and qualifications (not pro rata) Hours: Monday-Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. About the Role We're seeking an exceptional Headteacher to lead a new specialist school for children and young people with SEMH, Autism and associated needs . . This is a unique chance to shape a school from the ground up - embedding therapeutic, trauma-informed approaches and creating a safe, supportive, and aspirational environment for every pupil. What You'll Do Lead an SEN/SEMH school with vision, compassion, and ambition Build a culture where wellbeing and learning progress go hand in hand Empower a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalised, pupil-centred education Ensure operational excellence, safeguarding, and compliance from day one Who We're Looking For Experienced Headteacher or Deputy in SEN/SEMH, specialist or alternative provision Knowledge of trauma-informed practice, behaviour as communication, and complex needs Strong understanding of Ofsted frameworks for specialist settings Budget and resource management experience Relevant teaching qualification Why Join Outcomes First Group? At Outcomes First Group, every day brings the chance to make a meaningful, lasting difference. In return for your expertise and commitment, we offer outstanding career development and access to a network of exceptional leaders across our organisation. You will be joining passionate, values-driven colleagues who share your belief in excellence - supported by a collaborative community that empowers you to lead with confidence, innovation, and impact. 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. We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, and you'll start each day knowing your work is making a significant positive difference. 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 receive an exceptional reward package, including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters - access to a wide range of mental health support services and physical health checks Our market-leading benefits platform, Vista, allows you to tailor a package that suits your needs, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance options Hundreds of discounts in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Scheme Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - covering enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! 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.
