At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! 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: Headteacher Location: Oxfordshire, South East Salary: up to £80,000 per annum dependent on experience and qualifications Hours: Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent; Term Time only This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we're looking for experienced Headteachers to join Outcomes First Group. About the role As Headteacher, you will promote a relentless focus on the quality of education and delivery of a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum that meets the needs of pupils and young people along with producing positive outcomes. As part of our team, you will focus on developing self-esteem and wellbeing, as well as academic performance and development. Our Headteacher will be responsible for delivering the school vision and ethos of 'Thinking and Learning Differently', which inspires and motivates pupils, staff and all other members of the school community. This includes core educational values, moral purpose and be inclusive of all stakeholders' beliefs and values. Ensuring that the increasingly complex and diverse needs of the pupils are met in the most appropriate manner through the effective management of the school and its resources. As Headteacher, you will take responsibility for the internal organisation, management and control of the school and promoting the wider role of it within the local community and across Outcomes First Group. Promote the wider role of the school within the local community and across Outcomes First Group. Working with our Headteachers to build on the success of the group and to continue to develop the group working practices. Who are we looking for? We are looking to hear from SEND professionals with the ability and ambition to inspire a multi-disciplinary team to deliver outstanding learning for pupils and young people with special education needs. We are looking for someone who knows how to bring a creative and innovative approach to improving performance and support for our pupils and their families. An excellent communicator, you will become an ambassador, as the role will include working in partnership with parents, local authorities and other stakeholders. If you are a truly inspirational, highly motivated and forward-thinking individual, with the energy and passion to change lives coupled with proven experience of impacting upon whole school development and improvement, this could be an excellent opportunity for you. In return for your experience and commitment, we offer outstanding career opportunities, plus access to a network of great leaders within Outcomes First Group. Essential: Relevant experience in the specialist area of the service, i.e. relevant experience working with young people who have additional learning and communication difficulties. Relevant experience as a Head Teacher or Deputy Head Teacher in a SEN school Experience with Ofsted procedures/inspections and working with School Improvement Partners. Manage budgets effectively and ensure cost efficiency and financial compliance. Relevant Degree and Teaching Qualification About the Group Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of specialist education in the UK. We exist to give neurodivergent pupils and young people access to a great education that caters to their specific needs, abilities and aspirations. Together, we educate, care for and support pupils, young people, and adults across the UK, empowering them to be happy and make their way in the world. We welcome staff who share our commitment to help pupils experience better days and better lives. Through ongoing development and training, we ensure our staff are well prepared for their jobs and given every opportunity to extend their skills. 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. Acorn Education and Options Autism are part of the Outcomes First Group. Why join Outcomes First Group? 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. And that's not all, 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. 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.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! 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: Headteacher Location: Oxfordshire, South East Salary: up to £80,000 per annum dependent on experience and qualifications Hours: Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent; Term Time only This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we're looking for experienced Headteachers to join Outcomes First Group. About the role As Headteacher, you will promote a relentless focus on the quality of education and delivery of a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum that meets the needs of pupils and young people along with producing positive outcomes. As part of our team, you will focus on developing self-esteem and wellbeing, as well as academic performance and development. Our Headteacher will be responsible for delivering the school vision and ethos of 'Thinking and Learning Differently', which inspires and motivates pupils, staff and all other members of the school community. This includes core educational values, moral purpose and be inclusive of all stakeholders' beliefs and values. Ensuring that the increasingly complex and diverse needs of the pupils are met in the most appropriate manner through the effective management of the school and its resources. As Headteacher, you will take responsibility for the internal organisation, management and control of the school and promoting the wider role of it within the local community and across Outcomes First Group. Promote the wider role of the school within the local community and across Outcomes First Group. Working with our Headteachers to build on the success of the group and to continue to develop the group working practices. Who are we looking for? We are looking to hear from SEND professionals with the ability and ambition to inspire a multi-disciplinary team to deliver outstanding learning for pupils and young people with special education needs. We are looking for someone who knows how to bring a creative and innovative approach to improving performance and support for our pupils and their families. An excellent communicator, you will become an ambassador, as the role will include working in partnership with parents, local authorities and other stakeholders. If you are a truly inspirational, highly motivated and forward-thinking individual, with the energy and passion to change lives coupled with proven experience of impacting upon whole school development and improvement, this could be an excellent opportunity for you. In return for your experience and commitment, we offer outstanding career opportunities, plus access to a network of great leaders within Outcomes First Group. Essential: Relevant experience in the specialist area of the service, i.e. relevant experience working with young people who have additional learning and communication difficulties. Relevant experience as a Head Teacher or Deputy Head Teacher in a SEN school Experience with Ofsted procedures/inspections and working with School Improvement Partners. Manage budgets effectively and ensure cost efficiency and financial compliance. Relevant Degree and Teaching Qualification About the Group Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of specialist education in the UK. We exist to give neurodivergent pupils and young people access to a great education that caters to their specific needs, abilities and aspirations. Together, we educate, care for and support pupils, young people, and adults across the UK, empowering them to be happy and make their way in the world. We welcome staff who share our commitment to help pupils experience better days and better lives. Through ongoing development and training, we ensure our staff are well prepared for their jobs and given every opportunity to extend their skills. 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. Acorn Education and Options Autism are part of the Outcomes First Group. Why join Outcomes First Group? 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. And that's not all, 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. 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.
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Headteacher Location: New Barn School, Newbury, RG20 8HZ Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum dependent on experience Hours: Monday - Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth in service, we are recruiting for a Headteacher for New Barn School in Newbury. Our well-established schools support pupils ages 6 to 19 who have social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), as well as other complex needs. About the role This is an excellent opportunity for an inspiring Headteacher to join our fantastic team. Our Headteacher will commit to improving our pupil's academic performance, help students overcome their behavioural difficulties and develop their social skills and raise their aspirations. As Headteacher, you will continue our vision and ethos of 'Thinking and Learning Differently' and promote a relentless focus on high quality, creative learning, delivering our pupil's educational needs, and maximising pupils' achievement and ability to develop your strategic thinking in response to their complex. Who we are looking for The successful candidate will exercise dynamic leadership of the school and ensure the full development of the vision for the service, its promotion, and continuous improvement. You will create and maintain outstanding outcomes in the education of our students. You will continue to drive our shared vision and strategic plan through inspirational leadership and motivates pupils, staff, and everyone within our school community and beyond. Your leadership should express core educational values and moral purpose and include stakeholders' values and beliefs. The strategic planning process is critical to sustaining school improvement and ensuring that the school moves forward for the benefit of its pupils. You will collaborate with the school's senior leadership team and the Regional Director to provide an inclusive approach to outstanding educational and therapeutic provision which is well established in the school. You will have overall responsibility for the strategic leadership of the school whilst maintaining ongoing communication with schools to ensure that the provision and standards are consistently high across the schools. Essential: Relevant experience in the specialist area of the service, i.e. relevant experience working with young people who have additional learning and communication difficulties. Relevant experience as a Head Teacher or Deputy Head Teacher in a SEMH school Experience with Ofsted procedures/inspections and working with School Improvement Partners. Manage budgets effectively and ensure cost efficiency and financial compliance. Relevant Teaching Qualification About the School New Barn School offers a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum to boys and girls, aged 6-19 years who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health complexities. New Barn School takes full advantage of its beautiful settings and fosters a love for using the outdoor curriculum including forest school, farm experiences and horse riding. The school is within a commutable distance of Swindon, Oxford, Andover, Basingstoke and Reading and other surrounding towns and villages. 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. Our services offer a stable, secure and supportive environment, in which the pupils and young people we care for can develop the skills and confidence necessary to help them fulfil their potential. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people. 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. Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, 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, We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Headteacher Location: New Barn School, Newbury, RG20 8HZ Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum dependent on experience Hours: Monday - Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth in service, we are recruiting for a Headteacher for New Barn School in Newbury. Our well-established schools support pupils ages 6 to 19 who have social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), as well as other complex needs. About the role This is an excellent opportunity for an inspiring Headteacher to join our fantastic team. Our Headteacher will commit to improving our pupil's academic performance, help students overcome their behavioural difficulties and develop their social skills and raise their aspirations. As Headteacher, you will continue our vision and ethos of 'Thinking and Learning Differently' and promote a relentless focus on high quality, creative learning, delivering our pupil's educational needs, and maximising pupils' achievement and ability to develop your strategic thinking in response to their complex. Who we are looking for The successful candidate will exercise dynamic leadership of the school and ensure the full development of the vision for the service, its promotion, and continuous improvement. You will create and maintain outstanding outcomes in the education of our students. You will continue to drive our shared vision and strategic plan through inspirational leadership and motivates pupils, staff, and everyone within our school community and beyond. Your leadership should express core educational values and moral purpose and include stakeholders' values and beliefs. The strategic planning process is critical to sustaining school improvement and ensuring that the school moves forward for the benefit of its pupils. You will collaborate with the school's senior leadership team and the Regional Director to provide an inclusive approach to outstanding educational and therapeutic provision which is well established in the school. You will have overall responsibility for the strategic leadership of the school whilst maintaining ongoing communication with schools to ensure that the provision and standards are consistently high across the schools. Essential: Relevant experience in the specialist area of the service, i.e. relevant experience working with young people who have additional learning and communication difficulties. Relevant experience as a Head Teacher or Deputy Head Teacher in a SEMH school Experience with Ofsted procedures/inspections and working with School Improvement Partners. Manage budgets effectively and ensure cost efficiency and financial compliance. Relevant Teaching Qualification About the School New Barn School offers a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum to boys and girls, aged 6-19 years who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health complexities. New Barn School takes full advantage of its beautiful settings and fosters a love for using the outdoor curriculum including forest school, farm experiences and horse riding. The school is within a commutable distance of Swindon, Oxford, Andover, Basingstoke and Reading and other surrounding towns and villages. 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. Our services offer a stable, secure and supportive environment, in which the pupils and young people we care for can develop the skills and confidence necessary to help them fulfil their potential. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people. 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. Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, 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, We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Job Advert: Early Years Practitioner Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire (NN8) Contract: Full-Time Are you passionate about early childhood education? Do you have the qualifications and enthusiasm to make a difference in young children's lives? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Role Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and qualified Early Years Practitioner to join our primary school in Wellingborough. In this role, you will provide high-quality service delivery within the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Framework. Working in partnership with the Nursery, Reception Teacher, or Lead Professional, you will help meet the aims of the Nursery, contributing to the planning and implementation of educational programs. Key Responsibilities: Support the delivery of the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework in collaboration with the teaching staff. Assist in planning and implementing educational activities and play opportunities to foster children's development. Work closely with the Nursery, Reception Teacher, or Lead Professional to ensure a cohesive and effective learning environment. Take on some responsibility for planning parts of the curriculum and participate fully in its implementation. Support the overall policy and curriculum planning, ensuring a nurturing and inclusive environment for all children. Requirements: CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Child Care and Education, BTEC National Diploma in Early Years, NVQ Level 3 in Children's Care, Learning and Development, OR NNEB Certificate. A passion for early childhood education and a commitment to providing high-quality care and learning experiences. Strong communication and teamwork skills to work effectively with colleagues, children, and parents. Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework and its implementation in a nursery or reception setting. What We Offer: A supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A chance to make a real impact on the early learning experiences of young children. INDHBB
Jul 01, 2025
Contractor
Job Advert: Early Years Practitioner Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire (NN8) Contract: Full-Time Are you passionate about early childhood education? Do you have the qualifications and enthusiasm to make a difference in young children's lives? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Role Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and qualified Early Years Practitioner to join our primary school in Wellingborough. In this role, you will provide high-quality service delivery within the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Framework. Working in partnership with the Nursery, Reception Teacher, or Lead Professional, you will help meet the aims of the Nursery, contributing to the planning and implementation of educational programs. Key Responsibilities: Support the delivery of the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework in collaboration with the teaching staff. Assist in planning and implementing educational activities and play opportunities to foster children's development. Work closely with the Nursery, Reception Teacher, or Lead Professional to ensure a cohesive and effective learning environment. Take on some responsibility for planning parts of the curriculum and participate fully in its implementation. Support the overall policy and curriculum planning, ensuring a nurturing and inclusive environment for all children. Requirements: CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Child Care and Education, BTEC National Diploma in Early Years, NVQ Level 3 in Children's Care, Learning and Development, OR NNEB Certificate. A passion for early childhood education and a commitment to providing high-quality care and learning experiences. Strong communication and teamwork skills to work effectively with colleagues, children, and parents. Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework and its implementation in a nursery or reception setting. What We Offer: A supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A chance to make a real impact on the early learning experiences of young children. INDHBB
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Headteacher Location: New Barn School, Newbury, RG20 8HZ Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum dependent on experience Hours: Monday - Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth in service, we are recruiting for a Headteacher for New Barn School in Newbury. Our well-established schools support pupils ages 6 to 19 who have social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), as well as other complex needs. About the role This is an excellent opportunity for an inspiring Headteacher to join our fantastic team. Our Headteacher will commit to improving our pupil's academic performance, help students overcome their behavioural difficulties and develop their social skills and raise their aspirations. As Headteacher, you will continue our vision and ethos of 'Thinking and Learning Differently' and promote a relentless focus on high quality, creative learning, delivering our pupil's educational needs, and maximising pupils' achievement and ability to develop your strategic thinking in response to their complex. Who we are looking for The successful candidate will exercise dynamic leadership of the school and ensure the full development of the vision for the service, its promotion, and continuous improvement. You will create and maintain outstanding outcomes in the education of our students. You will continue to drive our shared vision and strategic plan through inspirational leadership and motivates pupils, staff, and everyone within our school community and beyond. Your leadership should express core educational values and moral purpose and include stakeholders' values and beliefs. The strategic planning process is critical to sustaining school improvement and ensuring that the school moves forward for the benefit of its pupils. You will collaborate with the school's senior leadership team and the Regional Director to provide an inclusive approach to outstanding educational and therapeutic provision which is well established in the school. You will have overall responsibility for the strategic leadership of the school whilst maintaining ongoing communication with schools to ensure that the provision and standards are consistently high across the schools. Essential: Relevant experience in the specialist area of the service, i.e. relevant experience working with young people who have additional learning and communication difficulties. Relevant experience as a Head Teacher or Deputy Head Teacher in a SEMH school Experience with Ofsted procedures/inspections and working with School Improvement Partners. Manage budgets effectively and ensure cost efficiency and financial compliance. Relevant Teaching Qualification About the School New Barn School offers a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum to boys and girls, aged 6-19 years who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health complexities. New Barn School takes full advantage of its beautiful settings and fosters a love for using the outdoor curriculum including forest school, farm experiences and horse riding. The school is within a commutable distance of Swindon, Oxford, Andover, Basingstoke and Reading and other surrounding towns and villages. 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. Our services offer a stable, secure and supportive environment, in which the pupils and young people we care for can develop the skills and confidence necessary to help them fulfil their potential. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people. 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. Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, 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, We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Headteacher Location: New Barn School, Newbury, RG20 8HZ Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum dependent on experience Hours: Monday - Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth in service, we are recruiting for a Headteacher for New Barn School in Newbury. Our well-established schools support pupils ages 6 to 19 who have social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), as well as other complex needs. About the role This is an excellent opportunity for an inspiring Headteacher to join our fantastic team. Our Headteacher will commit to improving our pupil's academic performance, help students overcome their behavioural difficulties and develop their social skills and raise their aspirations. As Headteacher, you will continue our vision and ethos of 'Thinking and Learning Differently' and promote a relentless focus on high quality, creative learning, delivering our pupil's educational needs, and maximising pupils' achievement and ability to develop your strategic thinking in response to their complex. Who we are looking for The successful candidate will exercise dynamic leadership of the school and ensure the full development of the vision for the service, its promotion, and continuous improvement. You will create and maintain outstanding outcomes in the education of our students. You will continue to drive our shared vision and strategic plan through inspirational leadership and motivates pupils, staff, and everyone within our school community and beyond. Your leadership should express core educational values and moral purpose and include stakeholders' values and beliefs. The strategic planning process is critical to sustaining school improvement and ensuring that the school moves forward for the benefit of its pupils. You will collaborate with the school's senior leadership team and the Regional Director to provide an inclusive approach to outstanding educational and therapeutic provision which is well established in the school. You will have overall responsibility for the strategic leadership of the school whilst maintaining ongoing communication with schools to ensure that the provision and standards are consistently high across the schools. Essential: Relevant experience in the specialist area of the service, i.e. relevant experience working with young people who have additional learning and communication difficulties. Relevant experience as a Head Teacher or Deputy Head Teacher in a SEMH school Experience with Ofsted procedures/inspections and working with School Improvement Partners. Manage budgets effectively and ensure cost efficiency and financial compliance. Relevant Teaching Qualification About the School New Barn School offers a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum to boys and girls, aged 6-19 years who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health complexities. New Barn School takes full advantage of its beautiful settings and fosters a love for using the outdoor curriculum including forest school, farm experiences and horse riding. The school is within a commutable distance of Swindon, Oxford, Andover, Basingstoke and Reading and other surrounding towns and villages. 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. Our services offer a stable, secure and supportive environment, in which the pupils and young people we care for can develop the skills and confidence necessary to help them fulfil their potential. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people. 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. Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, 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, We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Are you an outstanding Media Teacher looking to develop your career? Stepney All Saints is an outstanding (OFSTED, October 2021), inner-city Church of England School. Our vision is that 'we will achieve excellence and inspire generations, the All Saints Way'. We are proud to be a truly comprehensive and inclusive school. We take pride in our ethos of academic excellence, inclusivity, exceptionally high standards of achievement and behaviour and tolerance and respect for all. We will offer you: A school rated as outstanding by Ofsted in October 2021 A school with exceptional progress and attainment An induction and support programme widely recognised for outstanding practice Continuous Professional Development to develop youas a leader A calm and orderly school based upon high standards of behaviour and an ethos of trust and care An induction and support programme widely recognised for outstanding practice Early finishes on ThursdayandFriday The successful candidate will join our school in September 2025 and take on the strategic leadership and management of the Media department. They will manage the curriculum and continue to raise achievement and attainment across the school. We are looking for a dynamic, committed and inspirational leader to ensure continued success. Personal attributes Our staff and students have already identified their ideal candidate: You are an outstanding teacher You are committed to working with staff and students to help them achieve their potential You have an unshakeable belief that all children deserve an outstanding education Salary & Benefits Location Stepney All Saints School Stepney Way London Tower Hamlets E1 0RH We reserve the right to close the advert early, should a suitable candidate be found. The advert may also be reopened, to allow for a suitably large pool of candidates. Applicants from previous adverts may still be considered. Equal opportunities
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Are you an outstanding Media Teacher looking to develop your career? Stepney All Saints is an outstanding (OFSTED, October 2021), inner-city Church of England School. Our vision is that 'we will achieve excellence and inspire generations, the All Saints Way'. We are proud to be a truly comprehensive and inclusive school. We take pride in our ethos of academic excellence, inclusivity, exceptionally high standards of achievement and behaviour and tolerance and respect for all. We will offer you: A school rated as outstanding by Ofsted in October 2021 A school with exceptional progress and attainment An induction and support programme widely recognised for outstanding practice Continuous Professional Development to develop youas a leader A calm and orderly school based upon high standards of behaviour and an ethos of trust and care An induction and support programme widely recognised for outstanding practice Early finishes on ThursdayandFriday The successful candidate will join our school in September 2025 and take on the strategic leadership and management of the Media department. They will manage the curriculum and continue to raise achievement and attainment across the school. We are looking for a dynamic, committed and inspirational leader to ensure continued success. Personal attributes Our staff and students have already identified their ideal candidate: You are an outstanding teacher You are committed to working with staff and students to help them achieve their potential You have an unshakeable belief that all children deserve an outstanding education Salary & Benefits Location Stepney All Saints School Stepney Way London Tower Hamlets E1 0RH We reserve the right to close the advert early, should a suitable candidate be found. The advert may also be reopened, to allow for a suitably large pool of candidates. Applicants from previous adverts may still be considered. Equal opportunities
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Headteacher Location: New Barn School, Newbury, RG20 8HZ Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum dependent on experience Hours: Monday - Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth in service, we are recruiting for a Headteacher for New Barn School in Newbury. Our well-established schools support pupils ages 6 to 19 who have social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), as well as other complex needs. About the role This is an excellent opportunity for an inspiring Headteacher to join our fantastic team. Our Headteacher will commit to improving our pupil's academic performance, help students overcome their behavioural difficulties and develop their social skills and raise their aspirations. As Headteacher, you will continue our vision and ethos of 'Thinking and Learning Differently' and promote a relentless focus on high quality, creative learning, delivering our pupil's educational needs, and maximising pupils' achievement and ability to develop your strategic thinking in response to their complex. Who we are looking for The successful candidate will exercise dynamic leadership of the school and ensure the full development of the vision for the service, its promotion, and continuous improvement. You will create and maintain outstanding outcomes in the education of our students. You will continue to drive our shared vision and strategic plan through inspirational leadership and motivates pupils, staff, and everyone within our school community and beyond. Your leadership should express core educational values and moral purpose and include stakeholders' values and beliefs. The strategic planning process is critical to sustaining school improvement and ensuring that the school moves forward for the benefit of its pupils. You will collaborate with the school's senior leadership team and the Regional Director to provide an inclusive approach to outstanding educational and therapeutic provision which is well established in the school. You will have overall responsibility for the strategic leadership of the school whilst maintaining ongoing communication with schools to ensure that the provision and standards are consistently high across the schools. Essential: Relevant experience in the specialist area of the service, i.e. relevant experience working with young people who have additional learning and communication difficulties. Relevant experience as a Head Teacher or Deputy Head Teacher in a SEMH school Experience with Ofsted procedures/inspections and working with School Improvement Partners. Manage budgets effectively and ensure cost efficiency and financial compliance. Relevant Teaching Qualification About the School New Barn School offers a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum to boys and girls, aged 6-19 years who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health complexities. New Barn School takes full advantage of its beautiful settings and fosters a love for using the outdoor curriculum including forest school, farm experiences and horse riding. The school is within a commutable distance of Swindon, Oxford, Andover, Basingstoke and Reading and other surrounding towns and villages. 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. Our services offer a stable, secure and supportive environment, in which the pupils and young people we care for can develop the skills and confidence necessary to help them fulfil their potential. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people. 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. Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, 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, We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Headteacher Location: New Barn School, Newbury, RG20 8HZ Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum dependent on experience Hours: Monday - Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth in service, we are recruiting for a Headteacher for New Barn School in Newbury. Our well-established schools support pupils ages 6 to 19 who have social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), as well as other complex needs. About the role This is an excellent opportunity for an inspiring Headteacher to join our fantastic team. Our Headteacher will commit to improving our pupil's academic performance, help students overcome their behavioural difficulties and develop their social skills and raise their aspirations. As Headteacher, you will continue our vision and ethos of 'Thinking and Learning Differently' and promote a relentless focus on high quality, creative learning, delivering our pupil's educational needs, and maximising pupils' achievement and ability to develop your strategic thinking in response to their complex. Who we are looking for The successful candidate will exercise dynamic leadership of the school and ensure the full development of the vision for the service, its promotion, and continuous improvement. You will create and maintain outstanding outcomes in the education of our students. You will continue to drive our shared vision and strategic plan through inspirational leadership and motivates pupils, staff, and everyone within our school community and beyond. Your leadership should express core educational values and moral purpose and include stakeholders' values and beliefs. The strategic planning process is critical to sustaining school improvement and ensuring that the school moves forward for the benefit of its pupils. You will collaborate with the school's senior leadership team and the Regional Director to provide an inclusive approach to outstanding educational and therapeutic provision which is well established in the school. You will have overall responsibility for the strategic leadership of the school whilst maintaining ongoing communication with schools to ensure that the provision and standards are consistently high across the schools. Essential: Relevant experience in the specialist area of the service, i.e. relevant experience working with young people who have additional learning and communication difficulties. Relevant experience as a Head Teacher or Deputy Head Teacher in a SEMH school Experience with Ofsted procedures/inspections and working with School Improvement Partners. Manage budgets effectively and ensure cost efficiency and financial compliance. Relevant Teaching Qualification About the School New Barn School offers a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum to boys and girls, aged 6-19 years who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health complexities. New Barn School takes full advantage of its beautiful settings and fosters a love for using the outdoor curriculum including forest school, farm experiences and horse riding. The school is within a commutable distance of Swindon, Oxford, Andover, Basingstoke and Reading and other surrounding towns and villages. 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. Our services offer a stable, secure and supportive environment, in which the pupils and young people we care for can develop the skills and confidence necessary to help them fulfil their potential. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people. 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. Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, 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, We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! 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: Headteacher Location: Northamptonshire, East Midlands Salary: up to £80,000 per annum dependent on experience and qualifications Hours: Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent; Term Time only This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we're looking for experienced Headteachers to join Outcomes First Group. About the role As Headteacher, you will promote a relentless focus on the quality of education and delivery of a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum that meets the needs of pupils and young people along with producing positive outcomes. As part of our team, you will focus on developing self-esteem and wellbeing, as well as academic performance and development. Our Headteacher will be responsible for delivering the school vision and ethos of 'Thinking and Learning Differently', which inspires and motivates pupils, staff and all other members of the school community. This includes core educational values, moral purpose and be inclusive of all stakeholders' beliefs and values. Ensuring that the increasingly complex and diverse needs of the pupils are met in the most appropriate manner through the effective management of the school and its resources. As Headteacher, you will take responsibility for the internal organisation, management and control of the school and promoting the wider role of it within the local community and across Outcomes First Group. Promote the wider role of the school within the local community and across Outcomes First Group. Working with our Headteachers to build on the success of the group and to continue to develop the group working practices. Who are we looking for? We are looking to hear from SEND professionals with the ability and ambition to inspire a multi-disciplinary team to deliver outstanding learning for pupils and young people with special education needs. We are looking for someone who knows how to bring a creative and innovative approach to improving performance and support for our pupils and their families. An excellent communicator, you will become an ambassador, as the role will include working in partnership with parents, local authorities and other stakeholders. If you are a truly inspirational, highly motivated and forward-thinking individual, with the energy and passion to change lives coupled with proven experience of impacting upon whole school development and improvement, this could be an excellent opportunity for you. In return for your experience and commitment, we offer outstanding career opportunities, plus access to a network of great leaders within Outcomes First Group. Essential: Relevant experience in the specialist area of the service, i.e. relevant experience working with young people who have additional learning and communication difficulties. Relevant experience as a Head Teacher or Deputy Head Teacher in a SEN school Experience with Ofsted procedures/inspections and working with School Improvement Partners. Manage budgets effectively and ensure cost efficiency and financial compliance. Relevant Degree and Teaching Qualification About the Group Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of specialist education in the UK. We exist to give neurodivergent pupils and young people access to a great education that caters to their specific needs, abilities and aspirations. Together, we educate, care for and support pupils, young people, and adults across the UK, empowering them to be happy and make their way in the world. We welcome staff who share our commitment to help pupils experience better days and better lives. Through ongoing development and training, we ensure our staff are well prepared for their jobs and given every opportunity to extend their skills. 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. Acorn Education and Options Autism are part of the Outcomes First Group. Why join Outcomes First Group? 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. And that's not all, 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. 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.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! 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: Headteacher Location: Northamptonshire, East Midlands Salary: up to £80,000 per annum dependent on experience and qualifications Hours: Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent; Term Time only This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we're looking for experienced Headteachers to join Outcomes First Group. About the role As Headteacher, you will promote a relentless focus on the quality of education and delivery of a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum that meets the needs of pupils and young people along with producing positive outcomes. As part of our team, you will focus on developing self-esteem and wellbeing, as well as academic performance and development. Our Headteacher will be responsible for delivering the school vision and ethos of 'Thinking and Learning Differently', which inspires and motivates pupils, staff and all other members of the school community. This includes core educational values, moral purpose and be inclusive of all stakeholders' beliefs and values. Ensuring that the increasingly complex and diverse needs of the pupils are met in the most appropriate manner through the effective management of the school and its resources. As Headteacher, you will take responsibility for the internal organisation, management and control of the school and promoting the wider role of it within the local community and across Outcomes First Group. Promote the wider role of the school within the local community and across Outcomes First Group. Working with our Headteachers to build on the success of the group and to continue to develop the group working practices. Who are we looking for? We are looking to hear from SEND professionals with the ability and ambition to inspire a multi-disciplinary team to deliver outstanding learning for pupils and young people with special education needs. We are looking for someone who knows how to bring a creative and innovative approach to improving performance and support for our pupils and their families. An excellent communicator, you will become an ambassador, as the role will include working in partnership with parents, local authorities and other stakeholders. If you are a truly inspirational, highly motivated and forward-thinking individual, with the energy and passion to change lives coupled with proven experience of impacting upon whole school development and improvement, this could be an excellent opportunity for you. In return for your experience and commitment, we offer outstanding career opportunities, plus access to a network of great leaders within Outcomes First Group. Essential: Relevant experience in the specialist area of the service, i.e. relevant experience working with young people who have additional learning and communication difficulties. Relevant experience as a Head Teacher or Deputy Head Teacher in a SEN school Experience with Ofsted procedures/inspections and working with School Improvement Partners. Manage budgets effectively and ensure cost efficiency and financial compliance. Relevant Degree and Teaching Qualification About the Group Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of specialist education in the UK. We exist to give neurodivergent pupils and young people access to a great education that caters to their specific needs, abilities and aspirations. Together, we educate, care for and support pupils, young people, and adults across the UK, empowering them to be happy and make their way in the world. We welcome staff who share our commitment to help pupils experience better days and better lives. Through ongoing development and training, we ensure our staff are well prepared for their jobs and given every opportunity to extend their skills. 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. Acorn Education and Options Autism are part of the Outcomes First Group. Why join Outcomes First Group? 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. And that's not all, 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. 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.
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Headteacher Location: New Barn School, Newbury, RG20 8HZ Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum dependent on experience Hours: Monday - Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth in service, we are recruiting for a Headteacher for New Barn School in Newbury. Our well-established schools support pupils ages 6 to 19 who have social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), as well as other complex needs. About the role This is an excellent opportunity for an inspiring Headteacher to join our fantastic team. Our Headteacher will commit to improving our pupil's academic performance, help students overcome their behavioural difficulties and develop their social skills and raise their aspirations. As Headteacher, you will continue our vision and ethos of 'Thinking and Learning Differently' and promote a relentless focus on high quality, creative learning, delivering our pupil's educational needs, and maximising pupils' achievement and ability to develop your strategic thinking in response to their complex. Who we are looking for The successful candidate will exercise dynamic leadership of the school and ensure the full development of the vision for the service, its promotion, and continuous improvement. You will create and maintain outstanding outcomes in the education of our students. You will continue to drive our shared vision and strategic plan through inspirational leadership and motivates pupils, staff, and everyone within our school community and beyond. Your leadership should express core educational values and moral purpose and include stakeholders' values and beliefs. The strategic planning process is critical to sustaining school improvement and ensuring that the school moves forward for the benefit of its pupils. You will collaborate with the school's senior leadership team and the Regional Director to provide an inclusive approach to outstanding educational and therapeutic provision which is well established in the school. You will have overall responsibility for the strategic leadership of the school whilst maintaining ongoing communication with schools to ensure that the provision and standards are consistently high across the schools. Essential: Relevant experience in the specialist area of the service, i.e. relevant experience working with young people who have additional learning and communication difficulties. Relevant experience as a Head Teacher or Deputy Head Teacher in a SEMH school Experience with Ofsted procedures/inspections and working with School Improvement Partners. Manage budgets effectively and ensure cost efficiency and financial compliance. Relevant Teaching Qualification About the School New Barn School offers a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum to boys and girls, aged 6-19 years who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health complexities. New Barn School takes full advantage of its beautiful settings and fosters a love for using the outdoor curriculum including forest school, farm experiences and horse riding. The school is within a commutable distance of Swindon, Oxford, Andover, Basingstoke and Reading and other surrounding towns and villages. 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. Our services offer a stable, secure and supportive environment, in which the pupils and young people we care for can develop the skills and confidence necessary to help them fulfil their potential. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people. 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. Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, 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, We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Headteacher Location: New Barn School, Newbury, RG20 8HZ Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum dependent on experience Hours: Monday - Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth in service, we are recruiting for a Headteacher for New Barn School in Newbury. Our well-established schools support pupils ages 6 to 19 who have social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), as well as other complex needs. About the role This is an excellent opportunity for an inspiring Headteacher to join our fantastic team. Our Headteacher will commit to improving our pupil's academic performance, help students overcome their behavioural difficulties and develop their social skills and raise their aspirations. As Headteacher, you will continue our vision and ethos of 'Thinking and Learning Differently' and promote a relentless focus on high quality, creative learning, delivering our pupil's educational needs, and maximising pupils' achievement and ability to develop your strategic thinking in response to their complex. Who we are looking for The successful candidate will exercise dynamic leadership of the school and ensure the full development of the vision for the service, its promotion, and continuous improvement. You will create and maintain outstanding outcomes in the education of our students. You will continue to drive our shared vision and strategic plan through inspirational leadership and motivates pupils, staff, and everyone within our school community and beyond. Your leadership should express core educational values and moral purpose and include stakeholders' values and beliefs. The strategic planning process is critical to sustaining school improvement and ensuring that the school moves forward for the benefit of its pupils. You will collaborate with the school's senior leadership team and the Regional Director to provide an inclusive approach to outstanding educational and therapeutic provision which is well established in the school. You will have overall responsibility for the strategic leadership of the school whilst maintaining ongoing communication with schools to ensure that the provision and standards are consistently high across the schools. Essential: Relevant experience in the specialist area of the service, i.e. relevant experience working with young people who have additional learning and communication difficulties. Relevant experience as a Head Teacher or Deputy Head Teacher in a SEMH school Experience with Ofsted procedures/inspections and working with School Improvement Partners. Manage budgets effectively and ensure cost efficiency and financial compliance. Relevant Teaching Qualification About the School New Barn School offers a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum to boys and girls, aged 6-19 years who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health complexities. New Barn School takes full advantage of its beautiful settings and fosters a love for using the outdoor curriculum including forest school, farm experiences and horse riding. The school is within a commutable distance of Swindon, Oxford, Andover, Basingstoke and Reading and other surrounding towns and villages. 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. Our services offer a stable, secure and supportive environment, in which the pupils and young people we care for can develop the skills and confidence necessary to help them fulfil their potential. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people. 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. Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, 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, We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:2 Support (ASC) Q - Are you an enthusiastic, perceptive graduate keen to make a positive difference in the lives of young people with Autism? Q - Do you want to work closely with experienced SEN professionals such as SENCOs, therapists and EYFS specialists? A warm and inclusive primary school in the Borough of Hackney is searching for a SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:2 Support to join their fantastic EYFS (Reception) team. This full-time role starts September 2025 and continues for the full academic year. This highly supportive school has a caring and creative ethos, and is looking for a nurturing individual to join their dedicated SEN team. As a SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:2 Support, you will support two pre-verbal pupils with ASC, following bespoke timetables and contributing to a truly personalised learning environment. This role also involves personal care and regular collaboration with the school's SENCO. This SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:2 Support role is ideal for a graduate in Psychology/Child Development/Social Sciences because: You'll gain first-hand experience supporting early communication needs and developmental milestones You'll work as part of a multi-disciplinary SEN team including therapists and support staff You'll receive training tailored to EYFS and ASC, including communication aids and sensory strategies You'll learn how to implement and monitor bespoke learning plans and care routines SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:2 Support - Job Description SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:2 Support Supporting ASC pupils in EYFS/Reception Personal care responsibilities Working closely with the SENCO September 2025 Start - Full academic year £105 - £110 per day Full-time position - 8:45 am - 4:00 pm - Term time only Based in Hackney SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:2 Support - Person Specification 1:1 or 2:1 Degree Genuine passion for SEN and early childhood development Understanding of Autism Spectrum Condition, especially in EYFS Comfortable supporting with personal care Excellent communication and teamwork skills Patient, calm, and nurturing mindset SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:2 Support - About the School Inclusive, nurturing and forward-thinking ethos Located in Hackney - Excellent transport links Opportunity to work alongside experienced SEN professionals Career progression and teacher training pathways availableIf you are interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:2 Support role, then apply now! Send your CV to Maddie at EdEx and you will be contacted by your personal consultant. SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:2 Support INDTA
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:2 Support (ASC) Q - Are you an enthusiastic, perceptive graduate keen to make a positive difference in the lives of young people with Autism? Q - Do you want to work closely with experienced SEN professionals such as SENCOs, therapists and EYFS specialists? A warm and inclusive primary school in the Borough of Hackney is searching for a SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:2 Support to join their fantastic EYFS (Reception) team. This full-time role starts September 2025 and continues for the full academic year. This highly supportive school has a caring and creative ethos, and is looking for a nurturing individual to join their dedicated SEN team. As a SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:2 Support, you will support two pre-verbal pupils with ASC, following bespoke timetables and contributing to a truly personalised learning environment. This role also involves personal care and regular collaboration with the school's SENCO. This SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:2 Support role is ideal for a graduate in Psychology/Child Development/Social Sciences because: You'll gain first-hand experience supporting early communication needs and developmental milestones You'll work as part of a multi-disciplinary SEN team including therapists and support staff You'll receive training tailored to EYFS and ASC, including communication aids and sensory strategies You'll learn how to implement and monitor bespoke learning plans and care routines SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:2 Support - Job Description SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:2 Support Supporting ASC pupils in EYFS/Reception Personal care responsibilities Working closely with the SENCO September 2025 Start - Full academic year £105 - £110 per day Full-time position - 8:45 am - 4:00 pm - Term time only Based in Hackney SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:2 Support - Person Specification 1:1 or 2:1 Degree Genuine passion for SEN and early childhood development Understanding of Autism Spectrum Condition, especially in EYFS Comfortable supporting with personal care Excellent communication and teamwork skills Patient, calm, and nurturing mindset SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:2 Support - About the School Inclusive, nurturing and forward-thinking ethos Located in Hackney - Excellent transport links Opportunity to work alongside experienced SEN professionals Career progression and teacher training pathways availableIf you are interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:2 Support role, then apply now! Send your CV to Maddie at EdEx and you will be contacted by your personal consultant. SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:2 Support INDTA
KS1 Class Teacher - Westminster, London Start Date: September 2025 Location: Westminster, London Salary: MPS / UPS About the Role We are looking for a passionate and nurturing KS1 Class Teacher to join a dynamic primary school in Westminster. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to support and inspire young learners aged 5-7 as they embark on their educational journey. Key Responsibilities • Plan and deliver engaging, creative lessons in line with the KS1 curriculum • Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment • Assess and monitor pupils' progress, tailoring teaching to individual needs • Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues • Participate in school activities and contribute to the wider school community About You • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience teaching KS1 or Early Years • Strong understanding of the KS1 curriculum and assessment requirements • Excellent communication and classroom management skills • Patient, enthusiastic, and committed to nurturing young children's development • Ability to work collaboratively within a team and engage with families Why Join Us? • Work in a supportive, friendly school with a strong community ethos • Opportunities for professional development and career growth • Located in the vibrant heart of Westminster with excellent transport links • Make a meaningful impact on children's early learning experiences If you are interested in this Classroom Teacher opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. You will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. To apply for this opportunity your detailed CV to Clarus Education now to be considered. We will be contacting those shortlisted within 48 hours of an application. Please see our website page headed 'About' and scroll to the bottom to see our 'Privacy Notice' for an explanation about how we use information we collect about you. Classroom Teacher - September Start - Westminster
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
KS1 Class Teacher - Westminster, London Start Date: September 2025 Location: Westminster, London Salary: MPS / UPS About the Role We are looking for a passionate and nurturing KS1 Class Teacher to join a dynamic primary school in Westminster. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to support and inspire young learners aged 5-7 as they embark on their educational journey. Key Responsibilities • Plan and deliver engaging, creative lessons in line with the KS1 curriculum • Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment • Assess and monitor pupils' progress, tailoring teaching to individual needs • Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues • Participate in school activities and contribute to the wider school community About You • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience teaching KS1 or Early Years • Strong understanding of the KS1 curriculum and assessment requirements • Excellent communication and classroom management skills • Patient, enthusiastic, and committed to nurturing young children's development • Ability to work collaboratively within a team and engage with families Why Join Us? • Work in a supportive, friendly school with a strong community ethos • Opportunities for professional development and career growth • Located in the vibrant heart of Westminster with excellent transport links • Make a meaningful impact on children's early learning experiences If you are interested in this Classroom Teacher opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. You will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. To apply for this opportunity your detailed CV to Clarus Education now to be considered. We will be contacting those shortlisted within 48 hours of an application. Please see our website page headed 'About' and scroll to the bottom to see our 'Privacy Notice' for an explanation about how we use information we collect about you. Classroom Teacher - September Start - Westminster
Geography Teacher Highly Respected School Redbridge September 2025 A 'Good' graded school in the heart of Redbridge are looking for a compassionate, ambitious and well-rounded Geography Teacher for a September 2025 start. This is a permanent, school-based contract, not a supply or short-term position. There are potential TLR opportunities for ambitious or experienced Geography Teacher too! We have worked with this Redbridge secondary school for a couple of years, placing Teaching Assistants, Teachers and Back Office staff with them. They have a super low-turnover of staff and strong and supportive SLT, Ryan at EdEx can give you plenty of information on the school if you're interested! Key highlights of this school & Geography Teacher vacancy: Entitlement to a paid wellbeing day Early finish on Friday for professional development and research Collaborative professional partnerships as part of a local Teaching Alliance Access to employee support scheme Opportunities for flexible working where possible Access to quality online CPDThe Head of Humanities is looking for an ambitious Geography Teacher with a hard-working attitude who can contribute to the running of the Humanities department with their ideas and own research. The school has around 1000 students and boasts incredible facilities, great career progression, CPD and excellent student behaviour. The school is renowned for their supportive SLT, and impressive Progress 8 results across all subjects and impressive KS5 results leading on to Oxbridge placements. This is an exciting time for a Geography Teacher join the school. Does this sound like the Geography Teacher? If so, please read below to find out further information! JOB DESCRIPTION - Geography Teacher Geography Teacher Inspiring and motivating the younger generation Working alongside a team of fantastic Teachers and HoD September 2025 - Full Time & Permanent school-based contract MPS1 - UPS3 Outer London + TLRs (Size dependent on experience) Located in the Borough of Redbridge PERSON SPECIFICATION - Geography Teacher Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level Strong Geography Teacher with good subject knowledge Must be willing to listen to feedbackSCHOOL DETAILS - Geography Teacher Graded 'Good in latest Ofsted report Impressive Progress 8 results Modern & creative facilities throughout Impeccable behaviour throughout the school Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants Effective PPA allocation to allow for a better work/life balance Touch screen Chromebooks with G Suite education embedded throughout Pension Scheme Employee benefits such as childcare salary sacrifice scheme and cycle scheme Free onsite Parking An enthusiastic Staff Association offering opportunities for staff sport and socialisingIf you are interested in this Geography Teacher opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately. Apply for this Geography Teacher opportunity by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted within 12hrs if shortlisted. Geography Teacher Highly Respected School Redbridge September 2025 INDT
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Geography Teacher Highly Respected School Redbridge September 2025 A 'Good' graded school in the heart of Redbridge are looking for a compassionate, ambitious and well-rounded Geography Teacher for a September 2025 start. This is a permanent, school-based contract, not a supply or short-term position. There are potential TLR opportunities for ambitious or experienced Geography Teacher too! We have worked with this Redbridge secondary school for a couple of years, placing Teaching Assistants, Teachers and Back Office staff with them. They have a super low-turnover of staff and strong and supportive SLT, Ryan at EdEx can give you plenty of information on the school if you're interested! Key highlights of this school & Geography Teacher vacancy: Entitlement to a paid wellbeing day Early finish on Friday for professional development and research Collaborative professional partnerships as part of a local Teaching Alliance Access to employee support scheme Opportunities for flexible working where possible Access to quality online CPDThe Head of Humanities is looking for an ambitious Geography Teacher with a hard-working attitude who can contribute to the running of the Humanities department with their ideas and own research. The school has around 1000 students and boasts incredible facilities, great career progression, CPD and excellent student behaviour. The school is renowned for their supportive SLT, and impressive Progress 8 results across all subjects and impressive KS5 results leading on to Oxbridge placements. This is an exciting time for a Geography Teacher join the school. Does this sound like the Geography Teacher? If so, please read below to find out further information! JOB DESCRIPTION - Geography Teacher Geography Teacher Inspiring and motivating the younger generation Working alongside a team of fantastic Teachers and HoD September 2025 - Full Time & Permanent school-based contract MPS1 - UPS3 Outer London + TLRs (Size dependent on experience) Located in the Borough of Redbridge PERSON SPECIFICATION - Geography Teacher Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level Strong Geography Teacher with good subject knowledge Must be willing to listen to feedbackSCHOOL DETAILS - Geography Teacher Graded 'Good in latest Ofsted report Impressive Progress 8 results Modern & creative facilities throughout Impeccable behaviour throughout the school Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants Effective PPA allocation to allow for a better work/life balance Touch screen Chromebooks with G Suite education embedded throughout Pension Scheme Employee benefits such as childcare salary sacrifice scheme and cycle scheme Free onsite Parking An enthusiastic Staff Association offering opportunities for staff sport and socialisingIf you are interested in this Geography Teacher opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately. Apply for this Geography Teacher opportunity by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted within 12hrs if shortlisted. Geography Teacher Highly Respected School Redbridge September 2025 INDT
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). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Bramfield House School, Suffolk, IP19 9AB Salary: £18,955 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 34 hours per week; Monday & Tuesday 8.15 - 4pm, Wednesday & Thursday 8.15 - 3.30pm and Friday 8.15 - 2.45pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for Teaching Assistants to join our close-knit team at Bramfield House School located in Suffolk. About the role To work as part of 'one team' to assist in the everyday education and care of young people with special education needs. Provide support for pupils within the classroom with the aim of supporting independence. Assisting the teacher in the delivery of the curriculum. Provide specialist SEN, subject or other support to pupils. Responsibilities Establish and maintain individual relationships with pupils that are consistent, caring and understanding. Liaise with education and care colleagues regarding issues, concerns, or achievements of pupils. Contribute to half-termly pupil planning and reviews, including Progress Reports. Work one-to-one on specific programs (e.g. behavioural or literacy intervention) when required. Supervise of pupils going to and from class at transition times and when in need of time out. Work with pupils at break and lunch times in offering support and supervision with recreational activities. Present suitable personal standards of behaviour to pupils and act as an appropriate role model. Essential: Full UK Driving Licence About us Bramfield House School is an independent residential special educational needs school for boys aged 7 - 16 years who have social, emotional, mental health, communication difficulties and associated challenging behaviours, located in rural Suffolk. The School has a committed and innovative multidisciplinary team, extensive site and excellent facilities to support both learning and extra-curricular activities; we are in a great position to provide our pupils with the best education and care possible. This opportunity is in Halesworth which is within commutable distance of Lowestoft, Diss and surrounding areas. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, 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. 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 We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Jul 01, 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). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Bramfield House School, Suffolk, IP19 9AB Salary: £18,955 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 34 hours per week; Monday & Tuesday 8.15 - 4pm, Wednesday & Thursday 8.15 - 3.30pm and Friday 8.15 - 2.45pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for Teaching Assistants to join our close-knit team at Bramfield House School located in Suffolk. About the role To work as part of 'one team' to assist in the everyday education and care of young people with special education needs. Provide support for pupils within the classroom with the aim of supporting independence. Assisting the teacher in the delivery of the curriculum. Provide specialist SEN, subject or other support to pupils. Responsibilities Establish and maintain individual relationships with pupils that are consistent, caring and understanding. Liaise with education and care colleagues regarding issues, concerns, or achievements of pupils. Contribute to half-termly pupil planning and reviews, including Progress Reports. Work one-to-one on specific programs (e.g. behavioural or literacy intervention) when required. Supervise of pupils going to and from class at transition times and when in need of time out. Work with pupils at break and lunch times in offering support and supervision with recreational activities. Present suitable personal standards of behaviour to pupils and act as an appropriate role model. Essential: Full UK Driving Licence About us Bramfield House School is an independent residential special educational needs school for boys aged 7 - 16 years who have social, emotional, mental health, communication difficulties and associated challenging behaviours, located in rural Suffolk. The School has a committed and innovative multidisciplinary team, extensive site and excellent facilities to support both learning and extra-curricular activities; we are in a great position to provide our pupils with the best education and care possible. This opportunity is in Halesworth which is within commutable distance of Lowestoft, Diss and surrounding areas. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, 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. 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 We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
What sets this school apart from others? Work-Life Balance - the Headteacher is passionate about making sure teachers can balance the ever-growing demands for teachers meaning 1 additional day of leave & an on-site counsellor! 2 Form Entry school - meaning shared planning & an experienced class teacher to bounce off (who is super friendly!) Leading CPD and Training - the Headteacher (and SLT) are keen for people to progress and not stagnate, the school is well-funded via a strong MAT and not in a large deficit! Inspiring Headteacher - I have personally spoken at length with the Head, she is LOVELY. Incredibly supportive, wants her staff and children to do well, but also understands the challenges teachers face in schools today! Good School with Outstanding Behaviour - Children are well-behaved; their behaviour policy is not a "no tolerance" policy and you will have autonomy to support children as you see fitRead on to find out more about this Primary Class Teacher role in Hillingdon , if interested click apply with your CV attached and Becca at EdEx will be in touch within 2 hours of your application (if shortlisted!) EdEx are working with a "Good" graded school based in the borough of Hillingdon , who are looking to appoint one Primary Teacher, there is flexibility around year groups (Years 1 to 4) ideally but not set in stone). The school have recently appointed one other teacher via EdEx who absolutely LOVED the school, so we can confidently say you'll be in a great school surrounded by like-minded driven and compassionate teachers. The school has only had 2 teachers move on in 4 years, due to the fantastic support network across the MAT and school in general. Role Details - Primary Class Teacher MPS1 - UPS3 - Outer London scale Full-time, permanent school-based contract (no short term / supply) Commencing in September 2025 Year groups ideally 1-4, but open to move things around if you're a strong teacher! Working in a down to earth and supportive team of teachers Excellent support & CPD opportunitiesPerson Specification - Primary Class Teacher Qualified Primary Early Years Career Teacher with UK QTS Experienced in KS2 - with strong recent lesson observations Strong academic ability ideal! Confident, team player, strong curriculum knowledgeSchool Specification - Primary Class Teacher Excellent Primary School based in Hillingdon Two form entry Medium school with amazing facilities 'Good with Outstanding behaviour' graded by Ofsted in 2023 Truly passionate about educating the "whole-child" and providing a deep, enriching education Solid Leadership who are down-to-earth, approachable and personableIf you're interested in this Primary Class Teacher vacancy, click apply with your CV attached and Joe at EdEx will be in touch within 2 hours of your application (if shortlisted!) Primary Class Teacher- Hillingdon INDT
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
What sets this school apart from others? Work-Life Balance - the Headteacher is passionate about making sure teachers can balance the ever-growing demands for teachers meaning 1 additional day of leave & an on-site counsellor! 2 Form Entry school - meaning shared planning & an experienced class teacher to bounce off (who is super friendly!) Leading CPD and Training - the Headteacher (and SLT) are keen for people to progress and not stagnate, the school is well-funded via a strong MAT and not in a large deficit! Inspiring Headteacher - I have personally spoken at length with the Head, she is LOVELY. Incredibly supportive, wants her staff and children to do well, but also understands the challenges teachers face in schools today! Good School with Outstanding Behaviour - Children are well-behaved; their behaviour policy is not a "no tolerance" policy and you will have autonomy to support children as you see fitRead on to find out more about this Primary Class Teacher role in Hillingdon , if interested click apply with your CV attached and Becca at EdEx will be in touch within 2 hours of your application (if shortlisted!) EdEx are working with a "Good" graded school based in the borough of Hillingdon , who are looking to appoint one Primary Teacher, there is flexibility around year groups (Years 1 to 4) ideally but not set in stone). The school have recently appointed one other teacher via EdEx who absolutely LOVED the school, so we can confidently say you'll be in a great school surrounded by like-minded driven and compassionate teachers. The school has only had 2 teachers move on in 4 years, due to the fantastic support network across the MAT and school in general. Role Details - Primary Class Teacher MPS1 - UPS3 - Outer London scale Full-time, permanent school-based contract (no short term / supply) Commencing in September 2025 Year groups ideally 1-4, but open to move things around if you're a strong teacher! Working in a down to earth and supportive team of teachers Excellent support & CPD opportunitiesPerson Specification - Primary Class Teacher Qualified Primary Early Years Career Teacher with UK QTS Experienced in KS2 - with strong recent lesson observations Strong academic ability ideal! Confident, team player, strong curriculum knowledgeSchool Specification - Primary Class Teacher Excellent Primary School based in Hillingdon Two form entry Medium school with amazing facilities 'Good with Outstanding behaviour' graded by Ofsted in 2023 Truly passionate about educating the "whole-child" and providing a deep, enriching education Solid Leadership who are down-to-earth, approachable and personableIf you're interested in this Primary Class Teacher vacancy, click apply with your CV attached and Joe at EdEx will be in touch within 2 hours of your application (if shortlisted!) Primary Class Teacher- Hillingdon INDT
About The Role Be part of a truly 'Good' school now striving to be 'Outstanding' with a dedicated staff team. You will be instrumental in our vision " At Ark Kings Academy, every individual will develop the character to thrive in life, education and employment." You will be a passionate practitioner, you will deliver high-quality, rigorous lessons that drive achievement and inspire a love of learning that extends beyond the classroom. You will lead the development and delivery of an engaging and high-quality Key Stage 4 English curriculum, ensuring that all pupils are challenged and supported to achieve their full potential. As a middle leader, you will play a key role in shaping teaching strategies, monitoring student progress, and driving excellence in English across the department. You will also support and mentor colleagues, contribute to whole-school initiatives, and collaborate with senior leaders to enhance student outcomes. Our school is committed to exceptional professional development, providing a clear and structured pathway for ambitious educators looking to advance their careers. As a Middle Leader for KS4 English, you will have access to tailored leadership training, coaching, and mentoring from experienced senior leaders. We offer opportunities to take on whole-school responsibilities, collaborate on curriculum innovation, and engage in cross-departmental projects that enhance your leadership skills. With a strong focus on career progression, we actively support our staff in developing the expertise and confidence needed to take the next step towards becoming Head of Department in English. Whether through bespoke CPD sessions, external leadership qualifications, we are dedicated to nurturing future leaders within our school community. To contribute to a workplace culture which has safeguarding and child protection at its heart. We warmly encourage prospective candidates to visit our school and experience our vibrant learning community firsthand. This is a fantastic opportunity to tour our facilities, meet our dedicated staff, and gain a deeper understanding of our vision and values. During your visit, you will have the chance to spend time with senior leaders, discuss the role in more detail, and explore how we can support your professional development. We believe that seeing our school in action will give you a real sense of what makes our school so special and the exciting opportunities this role offers. To arrange a visit, please get in touch with Thom O'Brien, Secondary Head of School at . Benefits: Our salaries are 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice the number of training days as standard. Generous pension scheme - a salary average defined benefit pension scheme, meaning you build up a guaranteed amount in your pension, payable for every year of your retirement. Access to Ark Rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers. Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season tickets or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40% off your local gym. Access to the Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support services. Free fruit in the Spring/Summer terms Free soup in the Autumn/Winter terms Ark Kings are deeply committed to staff wellbeing and work-life balance, which is why we offer an additional leave of absence day for personal commitments, along with a two-week October half-term-providing our staff with extra time to rest, recharge, and maintain a healthy work-life balance. These initiatives, alongside our comprehensive support systems, contribute to our well above national average benchmark for staff wellbeing and workload, as highlighted in our latest staff survey. By prioritising the wellbeing of our team, we foster a positive and supportive working environment where staff feel valued, motivated, and empowered to deliver their best for our pupils. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark here . About Us We are an all-through school serving the local community with pupils from Nursery - Year 11. Our mission is to create a school in which every child thrives, academically and socially. Over the past 2 years we have made remarkable progress, moving from an Inadequate Ofsted rating to a Good. This achievement reflects the dedication and hard work of our staff with Ofsted commenting that pupils "understand the high expectations that staff have for them and strive to meet with". The strengths of our school include: Behaviour: Our pupils know the school rules of, 'ready, respectful and safe' and demonstrate these qualities in their behaviour towards each other and their teachers. An ambitious curriculum: Our well-sequenced curriculum, spanning early years to Year 11, ensures that all pupils, including those with special educational needs, receive a high-quality education. Reading strength: Our effective teaching strategies empower pupils to become fluent readers, setting them up for success in their academic journey. Personal development : At Ark Kings Academy, we prioritize personal development, preparing our pupils for their future roles as responsible citizens. Attendance : Our pupils and parents recognise the importance of high attendance, and at secondary, we sit above the national average. Visit arkkingsacademy.org/jobs learn more about us. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
About The Role Be part of a truly 'Good' school now striving to be 'Outstanding' with a dedicated staff team. You will be instrumental in our vision " At Ark Kings Academy, every individual will develop the character to thrive in life, education and employment." You will be a passionate practitioner, you will deliver high-quality, rigorous lessons that drive achievement and inspire a love of learning that extends beyond the classroom. You will lead the development and delivery of an engaging and high-quality Key Stage 4 English curriculum, ensuring that all pupils are challenged and supported to achieve their full potential. As a middle leader, you will play a key role in shaping teaching strategies, monitoring student progress, and driving excellence in English across the department. You will also support and mentor colleagues, contribute to whole-school initiatives, and collaborate with senior leaders to enhance student outcomes. Our school is committed to exceptional professional development, providing a clear and structured pathway for ambitious educators looking to advance their careers. As a Middle Leader for KS4 English, you will have access to tailored leadership training, coaching, and mentoring from experienced senior leaders. We offer opportunities to take on whole-school responsibilities, collaborate on curriculum innovation, and engage in cross-departmental projects that enhance your leadership skills. With a strong focus on career progression, we actively support our staff in developing the expertise and confidence needed to take the next step towards becoming Head of Department in English. Whether through bespoke CPD sessions, external leadership qualifications, we are dedicated to nurturing future leaders within our school community. To contribute to a workplace culture which has safeguarding and child protection at its heart. We warmly encourage prospective candidates to visit our school and experience our vibrant learning community firsthand. This is a fantastic opportunity to tour our facilities, meet our dedicated staff, and gain a deeper understanding of our vision and values. During your visit, you will have the chance to spend time with senior leaders, discuss the role in more detail, and explore how we can support your professional development. We believe that seeing our school in action will give you a real sense of what makes our school so special and the exciting opportunities this role offers. To arrange a visit, please get in touch with Thom O'Brien, Secondary Head of School at . Benefits: Our salaries are 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice the number of training days as standard. Generous pension scheme - a salary average defined benefit pension scheme, meaning you build up a guaranteed amount in your pension, payable for every year of your retirement. Access to Ark Rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers. Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season tickets or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40% off your local gym. Access to the Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support services. Free fruit in the Spring/Summer terms Free soup in the Autumn/Winter terms Ark Kings are deeply committed to staff wellbeing and work-life balance, which is why we offer an additional leave of absence day for personal commitments, along with a two-week October half-term-providing our staff with extra time to rest, recharge, and maintain a healthy work-life balance. These initiatives, alongside our comprehensive support systems, contribute to our well above national average benchmark for staff wellbeing and workload, as highlighted in our latest staff survey. By prioritising the wellbeing of our team, we foster a positive and supportive working environment where staff feel valued, motivated, and empowered to deliver their best for our pupils. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark here . About Us We are an all-through school serving the local community with pupils from Nursery - Year 11. Our mission is to create a school in which every child thrives, academically and socially. Over the past 2 years we have made remarkable progress, moving from an Inadequate Ofsted rating to a Good. This achievement reflects the dedication and hard work of our staff with Ofsted commenting that pupils "understand the high expectations that staff have for them and strive to meet with". The strengths of our school include: Behaviour: Our pupils know the school rules of, 'ready, respectful and safe' and demonstrate these qualities in their behaviour towards each other and their teachers. An ambitious curriculum: Our well-sequenced curriculum, spanning early years to Year 11, ensures that all pupils, including those with special educational needs, receive a high-quality education. Reading strength: Our effective teaching strategies empower pupils to become fluent readers, setting them up for success in their academic journey. Personal development : At Ark Kings Academy, we prioritize personal development, preparing our pupils for their future roles as responsible citizens. Attendance : Our pupils and parents recognise the importance of high attendance, and at secondary, we sit above the national average. Visit arkkingsacademy.org/jobs learn more about us. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
About The Role Ark Charter Academy Cover Supervisor Location: Southsea, Portsmouth Salary: Band 7 (£28,624 - £34,314) Contract: FTC 1 year - To be reviewed annually Working pattern: Full-time Start date: 1st September 2025 Closing date: 04/07/2025 Interview date : As soon as suitable candidates apply Are you passionate about education and looking for a route into teaching? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of young people every day? We are seeking a reliable, motivated and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is considering a career in teaching. Whether you are a recent graduate or someone with experience working with young people, this role will give you invaluable classroom experience and the opportunity to develop essential skills within a supportive school environment. About the role: As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a key part in maintaining the quality of teaching and learning in the absence of class teachers. You will supervise whole classes, delivering pre-set lesson content, managing behaviour, and supporting student engagement. This role is vital to our Academy's success and to the continuity of learning for our students. This role is suitable for Early Career Teachers. Our ideal candidate will be: Passionate about education and eager to make a meaningful difference in students' lives Calm, confident and approachable, with a strong classroom presence Resilient and solution-focused, able to manage challenges and maintain a positive outlook Highly organised, with the ability to follow lesson plans, maintain routines, and manage behaviour effectively Professional and dependable, setting high expectations for themselves and the students they support A great communicator, able to build positive relationships with students, staff and parents Committed to safeguarding, with a clear understanding of the importance of keeping children safe Eager to learn, with an interest in pursuing a future career in teaching or education Aligned with the values and ethos of Ark Charter Academy, including its Christian foundation and inclusive approach to education Benefits Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. 10 inset days (of which at least one is dedicated to staff wellbeing) A behaviour policy that ensures disruption-free learning Development opportunities for future leaders Generous pension scheme. Up to £3,000 relocation costs to move to the south coast (dependent on the role) Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/ . About Us Ark Charter Academy is a happy and vibrant school located in the heart of Portsmouth. We believe that every young person should feel a sense of belonging to our school community and enjoy their learning. We inspire and support our students so they can become the very best they can in every single way. With love and care, we develop motivation both inside and outside the classroom, encouraging an appetite for learning in a safe and stimulating Christian environment. We want our students to become the leaders and game-changers of the future.To achieve this we offer an academic curriculum that strives to expose all pupils to the richness of education, allowing them to experience a diversity of subjects during their time with us. Our teachers and support staff work hard every day to inspire each and every student to develop skills which will help them to achieve their full potential. We pride ourselves in recognising hard work and rewarding it accordingly, providing opportunities for professional and personal growth in school and across the wider Ark network. Visit charteracademy.org.uk/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
About The Role Ark Charter Academy Cover Supervisor Location: Southsea, Portsmouth Salary: Band 7 (£28,624 - £34,314) Contract: FTC 1 year - To be reviewed annually Working pattern: Full-time Start date: 1st September 2025 Closing date: 04/07/2025 Interview date : As soon as suitable candidates apply Are you passionate about education and looking for a route into teaching? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of young people every day? We are seeking a reliable, motivated and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is considering a career in teaching. Whether you are a recent graduate or someone with experience working with young people, this role will give you invaluable classroom experience and the opportunity to develop essential skills within a supportive school environment. About the role: As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a key part in maintaining the quality of teaching and learning in the absence of class teachers. You will supervise whole classes, delivering pre-set lesson content, managing behaviour, and supporting student engagement. This role is vital to our Academy's success and to the continuity of learning for our students. This role is suitable for Early Career Teachers. Our ideal candidate will be: Passionate about education and eager to make a meaningful difference in students' lives Calm, confident and approachable, with a strong classroom presence Resilient and solution-focused, able to manage challenges and maintain a positive outlook Highly organised, with the ability to follow lesson plans, maintain routines, and manage behaviour effectively Professional and dependable, setting high expectations for themselves and the students they support A great communicator, able to build positive relationships with students, staff and parents Committed to safeguarding, with a clear understanding of the importance of keeping children safe Eager to learn, with an interest in pursuing a future career in teaching or education Aligned with the values and ethos of Ark Charter Academy, including its Christian foundation and inclusive approach to education Benefits Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. 10 inset days (of which at least one is dedicated to staff wellbeing) A behaviour policy that ensures disruption-free learning Development opportunities for future leaders Generous pension scheme. Up to £3,000 relocation costs to move to the south coast (dependent on the role) Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/ . About Us Ark Charter Academy is a happy and vibrant school located in the heart of Portsmouth. We believe that every young person should feel a sense of belonging to our school community and enjoy their learning. We inspire and support our students so they can become the very best they can in every single way. With love and care, we develop motivation both inside and outside the classroom, encouraging an appetite for learning in a safe and stimulating Christian environment. We want our students to become the leaders and game-changers of the future.To achieve this we offer an academic curriculum that strives to expose all pupils to the richness of education, allowing them to experience a diversity of subjects during their time with us. Our teachers and support staff work hard every day to inspire each and every student to develop skills which will help them to achieve their full potential. We pride ourselves in recognising hard work and rewarding it accordingly, providing opportunities for professional and personal growth in school and across the wider Ark network. Visit charteracademy.org.uk/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Outcomes First Group
Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire
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: Science Teacher Location: Red Kite School, Princes Risborough, HP27 0JW Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum dependent on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent; Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. We now have a fantastic opportunity for an Science Teacher to join our new Acorn Education School - Red Kite School in Princes Risborough. About the Role As a dynamic and motivated qualified Teacher, you already have a passion for making a difference in the lives of pupils and young people. In this role, you will have every opportunity to live up to this ambition, responding to the needs of each individual as you help them flourish and thrive. You will plan and deliver engaging learning on a daily basis, developing exciting and innovative methods that stimulate interest and excitement in the classroom. Working as a Teacher with us is not your average teaching role. Our class sizes are small, so you are able to create a nurturing learning environment designed around each individual's needs, spending quality time with each pupil. You will observe, monitor and assess them, making sure their personal development and wellbeing are as important as the academic curriculum. To teach and provide effective delivery of the Science curriculum in consultation with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team To monitor, record and report on student progress To contribute to and help implement developments that relate to the School Development Plan About us Red Kite is a brand-new independent special educational needs school which will cater for up to 60 pupils with social and emotional health needs. The school is based in the beautiful market town Princes Risborough in Buckinghamshire. This is an exciting opportunity for anybody who wants to be a part of the successful development of a brand new setting and make a difference to education of our pupils. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, 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. 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
Jul 01, 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: Science Teacher Location: Red Kite School, Princes Risborough, HP27 0JW Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum dependent on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent; Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. We now have a fantastic opportunity for an Science Teacher to join our new Acorn Education School - Red Kite School in Princes Risborough. About the Role As a dynamic and motivated qualified Teacher, you already have a passion for making a difference in the lives of pupils and young people. In this role, you will have every opportunity to live up to this ambition, responding to the needs of each individual as you help them flourish and thrive. You will plan and deliver engaging learning on a daily basis, developing exciting and innovative methods that stimulate interest and excitement in the classroom. Working as a Teacher with us is not your average teaching role. Our class sizes are small, so you are able to create a nurturing learning environment designed around each individual's needs, spending quality time with each pupil. You will observe, monitor and assess them, making sure their personal development and wellbeing are as important as the academic curriculum. To teach and provide effective delivery of the Science curriculum in consultation with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team To monitor, record and report on student progress To contribute to and help implement developments that relate to the School Development Plan About us Red Kite is a brand-new independent special educational needs school which will cater for up to 60 pupils with social and emotional health needs. The school is based in the beautiful market town Princes Risborough in Buckinghamshire. This is an exciting opportunity for anybody who wants to be a part of the successful development of a brand new setting and make a difference to education of our pupils. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, 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. 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
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: Part Time Primary School Teacher Location: Napier School, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 6EF Salary: Up to £24,000 per annum pro rata Hours: 24 hours per week, Monday to Wednesday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only Start: September 2025 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you a Primary Teacher looking to enhance your career in Special Education? Due to growth in service, we are recruiting Primary Teachers to join our team at Napier School located in Farnborough, Hampshire. About the role To provide a high-quality education service for our students in accordance with Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the Regulatory Body. You will take a creative approach to teaching pupils according to their educational needs, ensuring delivery of the school curriculum in a way that maximises pupils' achievement and ability to develop. Within this role, you will teach pupils in a fun and engaging way. You will also work with the support staff within the classroom to ensure that each pupil is getting the support they require, but also to ensure the smooth running of sessions and allow each pupil to have a positive learning environment. Essential: Experience of work within an education setting Experience of planning, delivering and teaching lessons Relevant Teaching Qualification Willingness to work towards further qualifications as required Undertake relevant group induction training on commencement Desirable: Experience of work with autistic spectrum disorders and/or challenging behaviour Driving licence 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. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? 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 And that's not all, 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. 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
Jul 01, 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: Part Time Primary School Teacher Location: Napier School, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 6EF Salary: Up to £24,000 per annum pro rata Hours: 24 hours per week, Monday to Wednesday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only Start: September 2025 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you a Primary Teacher looking to enhance your career in Special Education? Due to growth in service, we are recruiting Primary Teachers to join our team at Napier School located in Farnborough, Hampshire. About the role To provide a high-quality education service for our students in accordance with Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the Regulatory Body. You will take a creative approach to teaching pupils according to their educational needs, ensuring delivery of the school curriculum in a way that maximises pupils' achievement and ability to develop. Within this role, you will teach pupils in a fun and engaging way. You will also work with the support staff within the classroom to ensure that each pupil is getting the support they require, but also to ensure the smooth running of sessions and allow each pupil to have a positive learning environment. Essential: Experience of work within an education setting Experience of planning, delivering and teaching lessons Relevant Teaching Qualification Willingness to work towards further qualifications as required Undertake relevant group induction training on commencement Desirable: Experience of work with autistic spectrum disorders and/or challenging behaviour Driving licence 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. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? 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 And that's not all, 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. 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
Class Teacher (KS1 / KS2) - Community Primary School, Isle of Sheppey Role: Class Teacher (KS1 - KS2) Location: Isle of Sheppey Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: MPS-UPS Start Date: September 2025 Our 'Outstanding' 2 Form Entry Primary School in Isle of Sheppey is seeking an enthusiastic Primary Class Teacher (Year 1-6) to join our team this coming academic year. Our full-time, permanent Class Teacher role is open to both experienced teachers and ambitious Early Career Teachers (ECTs) alike. About us: Situated towards the outskirts of Isle of Sheppey, we boast excellent academic results, a creative curriculum, and a strong focus on staff development and well-being. With a low staff turnover and a supportive environment, the school offers additional TLRs for experienced teachers. If you're passionate, positive, and ready to grow, this is the perfect opportunity for you! JOB DESCRIPTION Primary Class Teacher - KS1/ KS2 Large, supportive team of Year 1-6 teachers CPD opportunities across the school Competitive pay - MPS1 - UPS3 TLRs available: Subject Lead, Key Stage Coordinator and Phase Lead SCHOOL DETAILS 2FE Primary School in The Isle of Sheppey Graded 'Good' in latest Ofsted report High staff retention - collaborative and supportive working environment Emphasis on CPD and staff welfare Strong support from Graduate Teaching Assistants and Support Staff PERSON SPECIFICATION Primary Class Teacher - KS1/ KS2 Must have UK QTS or be in the process of obtaining it A motivated and passionate individual who is eager to develop and grow professionally If you are interested in the role of Class Teacher, please apply by sending your CV to Christopher at Clarus Education via this advert. We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Class Teacher , you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Class Teacher will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This Class Teacher post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Please see our website page headed 'About' and scroll to the bottom to see our 'Privacy Notice' for an explanation about how we use information we collect about you in this Class Teacher advert. Class Teacher (KS1 / KS2) - Community Primary School, Isle of Sheppey
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Class Teacher (KS1 / KS2) - Community Primary School, Isle of Sheppey Role: Class Teacher (KS1 - KS2) Location: Isle of Sheppey Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: MPS-UPS Start Date: September 2025 Our 'Outstanding' 2 Form Entry Primary School in Isle of Sheppey is seeking an enthusiastic Primary Class Teacher (Year 1-6) to join our team this coming academic year. Our full-time, permanent Class Teacher role is open to both experienced teachers and ambitious Early Career Teachers (ECTs) alike. About us: Situated towards the outskirts of Isle of Sheppey, we boast excellent academic results, a creative curriculum, and a strong focus on staff development and well-being. With a low staff turnover and a supportive environment, the school offers additional TLRs for experienced teachers. If you're passionate, positive, and ready to grow, this is the perfect opportunity for you! JOB DESCRIPTION Primary Class Teacher - KS1/ KS2 Large, supportive team of Year 1-6 teachers CPD opportunities across the school Competitive pay - MPS1 - UPS3 TLRs available: Subject Lead, Key Stage Coordinator and Phase Lead SCHOOL DETAILS 2FE Primary School in The Isle of Sheppey Graded 'Good' in latest Ofsted report High staff retention - collaborative and supportive working environment Emphasis on CPD and staff welfare Strong support from Graduate Teaching Assistants and Support Staff PERSON SPECIFICATION Primary Class Teacher - KS1/ KS2 Must have UK QTS or be in the process of obtaining it A motivated and passionate individual who is eager to develop and grow professionally If you are interested in the role of Class Teacher, please apply by sending your CV to Christopher at Clarus Education via this advert. We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Class Teacher , you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Class Teacher will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This Class Teacher post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Please see our website page headed 'About' and scroll to the bottom to see our 'Privacy Notice' for an explanation about how we use information we collect about you in this Class Teacher advert. Class Teacher (KS1 / KS2) - Community Primary School, Isle of Sheppey
EYFS / KS1 Class Teacher - Isle of Sheppey Role: EYFS / KS1 Class Teacher Location: Isle of Sheppey Start date: September 2025 Salary: MPS / UPS Are you an enthusiastic and aspirational teacher ready to make a difference? A large, vibrant primary school in the Isle of Sheppey is seeking a full-time EYFS / KS1 Class Teacher to join our dedicated team. This permanent role is open to both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers. We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual with a passion for education and a commitment to providing an outstanding learning experience for our pupils. The role of EYFS / KS1 Class Teacher offers the chance to work with a supportive and dedicated team, as well as opportunities for professional development. We are offering a competitive salary, starting at MPS1-6 as well as UPS1-UPS3. Requirements: Experience teaching Early Years or KS1 Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Strong subject knowledge and a passion for teaching Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Commitment to ongoing professional development What We Offer: Friendly, supportive staff and leadership team Excellent CPD and induction, including tailored ECT support Modern facilities and fantastic outdoor spaces Up to 5 hours PPA for full-time teachers and additional release time for subject leaders Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family Opportunities for career progression and bespoke professional development Discounted wrap-around childcare and regular staff social events If you are an enthusiastic EYFS / KS1 Teacher, eager to make a positive impact in the lives of our pupils, we would love to hear from you! To apply for this EYFS / KS1 Teacher post, please get in touch today by sending your CV to Christopher at Clarus Education. We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As an EYFS / KS1 Teacher, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful EYFS / KS1 Teacher will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This EYFS / KS1 Teacher post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Please see our website page headed 'About' and scroll to the bottom to see our 'Privacy Notice' for an explanation about how we use information we collect about you. EYFS / KS1 Class Teacher - Isle of Sheppey
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
EYFS / KS1 Class Teacher - Isle of Sheppey Role: EYFS / KS1 Class Teacher Location: Isle of Sheppey Start date: September 2025 Salary: MPS / UPS Are you an enthusiastic and aspirational teacher ready to make a difference? A large, vibrant primary school in the Isle of Sheppey is seeking a full-time EYFS / KS1 Class Teacher to join our dedicated team. This permanent role is open to both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers. We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual with a passion for education and a commitment to providing an outstanding learning experience for our pupils. The role of EYFS / KS1 Class Teacher offers the chance to work with a supportive and dedicated team, as well as opportunities for professional development. We are offering a competitive salary, starting at MPS1-6 as well as UPS1-UPS3. Requirements: Experience teaching Early Years or KS1 Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Strong subject knowledge and a passion for teaching Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Commitment to ongoing professional development What We Offer: Friendly, supportive staff and leadership team Excellent CPD and induction, including tailored ECT support Modern facilities and fantastic outdoor spaces Up to 5 hours PPA for full-time teachers and additional release time for subject leaders Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family Opportunities for career progression and bespoke professional development Discounted wrap-around childcare and regular staff social events If you are an enthusiastic EYFS / KS1 Teacher, eager to make a positive impact in the lives of our pupils, we would love to hear from you! To apply for this EYFS / KS1 Teacher post, please get in touch today by sending your CV to Christopher at Clarus Education. We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As an EYFS / KS1 Teacher, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful EYFS / KS1 Teacher will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This EYFS / KS1 Teacher post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Please see our website page headed 'About' and scroll to the bottom to see our 'Privacy Notice' for an explanation about how we use information we collect about you. EYFS / KS1 Class Teacher - Isle of Sheppey
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: Lead English/Literacy Teacher Location: Overton School, Ludlow, Shropshire SY8 4AD Salary: Up to £41,000 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am-4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Lead English/Literacy Teacher to join our close-knit team at Overton School located in Shropshire. About the role To teach to a high standard and ensure all pupils access the knowledge relevant to the subject area and to liaise with other OFG schools to ensure development of the curriculum areas responsible. Develop the scheme of learning for the curriculum areas and have an oversight of planning across the pathways and monitor progress of pupils across the subject area and put in place interventions where pupils are underachieving. Maintain a development plan for the subject area and keep updated of changes within the curriculum area. Deliver training to develop staff on pedagogical developments related to subject specialism and liaise with the exams officer to ensure accurate entries are made for qualifications related to the subjects. Specific Roles and Responsibilities To support the development and innovation surrounding whole school curriculum mapping. To work with SLT to ensure a differentiated curriculum is being delivered across the school. To support the development of learning styles and appropriate teaching approaches, behaviour management, classroom strategies, resources and whole school policies for pupils across all pathways To enable access to learning and social opportunities for pupils with SEN through the delivery of teaching, support, families and the young person To support the SLT and clinical team in the continued successful development of supporting young people with complex needs To ensure consistency of approaches in terms of T&L and assessment/feedback within each pathway Qualifications Required PGCE or equivalent Experience of teaching English and Literacy including early reading, phonics and up to GCSE About Us Overton School provides specialist education for young people between the ages of 7 - 18. A nurturing and therapeutic setting comprising of a special school for autistic individuals, learning disabilities and other complex needs. We are located in the beautiful Shropshire countryside on the periphery of the market town of Ludlow. The school is situated in a large characterful Victorian building sensitively adapted to meet the varying needs of up to 45 young people. Our school offers a purposeful learning environment with dedicated learning spaces which facilitate the provision of a bespoke education through carefully planned educational pathways. We are dedicated to improving the lives of the young people we care for, their families and their interactions with the local community. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people. 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. Please note we are an independent school and therefore our school terms will differ from others in the local area. Why join Options Autism? 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. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. 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 We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Jul 01, 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: Lead English/Literacy Teacher Location: Overton School, Ludlow, Shropshire SY8 4AD Salary: Up to £41,000 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am-4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Lead English/Literacy Teacher to join our close-knit team at Overton School located in Shropshire. About the role To teach to a high standard and ensure all pupils access the knowledge relevant to the subject area and to liaise with other OFG schools to ensure development of the curriculum areas responsible. Develop the scheme of learning for the curriculum areas and have an oversight of planning across the pathways and monitor progress of pupils across the subject area and put in place interventions where pupils are underachieving. Maintain a development plan for the subject area and keep updated of changes within the curriculum area. Deliver training to develop staff on pedagogical developments related to subject specialism and liaise with the exams officer to ensure accurate entries are made for qualifications related to the subjects. Specific Roles and Responsibilities To support the development and innovation surrounding whole school curriculum mapping. To work with SLT to ensure a differentiated curriculum is being delivered across the school. To support the development of learning styles and appropriate teaching approaches, behaviour management, classroom strategies, resources and whole school policies for pupils across all pathways To enable access to learning and social opportunities for pupils with SEN through the delivery of teaching, support, families and the young person To support the SLT and clinical team in the continued successful development of supporting young people with complex needs To ensure consistency of approaches in terms of T&L and assessment/feedback within each pathway Qualifications Required PGCE or equivalent Experience of teaching English and Literacy including early reading, phonics and up to GCSE About Us Overton School provides specialist education for young people between the ages of 7 - 18. A nurturing and therapeutic setting comprising of a special school for autistic individuals, learning disabilities and other complex needs. We are located in the beautiful Shropshire countryside on the periphery of the market town of Ludlow. The school is situated in a large characterful Victorian building sensitively adapted to meet the varying needs of up to 45 young people. Our school offers a purposeful learning environment with dedicated learning spaces which facilitate the provision of a bespoke education through carefully planned educational pathways. We are dedicated to improving the lives of the young people we care for, their families and their interactions with the local community. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people. 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. Please note we are an independent school and therefore our school terms will differ from others in the local area. Why join Options Autism? 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. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. 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 We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.