We're on a mission to give our colleagues an amazing work/life balance! Job Title: English Teacher Location: Belmont Secondary School, Rawtenstall, BB4 6RX Salary: £39,000 per annum (dependent on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start Date: November 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship. Are you an English Teacher with a passion for creativity, connection, and making a real difference? Do you believe in the power of education to unlock potential and rebuild confidence? Belmont Secondary School, part of the Acorn Education family, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic, creative, and committed English Teacher to join our welcoming and ambitious team. We're not your average school - we're a specialist setting for pupils who deserve another chance to thrive, and you could be the difference they've been waiting for. About the Role We're looking for a motivated, energetic and compassionate English Teacher to join our team - someone who's not afraid to think differently, teach differently, and lead with heart, here, you'll teach in smaller groups, build meaningful relationships, and support pupils in ways that go far beyond the classroom. As our English Teacher, you'll bring learning to life in a way that resonates with each individual pupil. You'll use your creativity and care to design lessons that inspire curiosity, encourage self-expression, and nurture both academic and personal growth. Working alongside our senior leadership and specialist staff, you'll help every learner take steps forward - whether that's reading their first paragraph, or finding their own voice for the first time. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality, differentiated English lessons that engage and challenge Teach small groups or individual pupils in a calm, supportive environment Track and assess progress, adapting teaching strategies for maximum impact Help shape individual learning and behaviour plans that support real outcomes Take responsibility for English subject leadership across key stages Contribute to school-wide improvement initiatives Foster a positive, respectful classroom culture in line with our school values Keep learning safe, structured, and full of possibility - on and off-site Who we are looking for Whether you're an experienced SEN teacher or an English specialist ready for a rewarding new challenge - you'll find purpose and passion here. A degree in English or a related subject Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or PGCE Strong subject knowledge and a creative, inclusive approach to teaching Experience of working with diverse learning needs and/or in a SEN environment A commitment to positive behaviour support, inclusion, and achievement for all Excellent communication skills, empathy, and a can-do attitude About the School Belmont Secondary is an independent, specialist day school for boys 11 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of needs. Our dedicated team, work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. We pride ourselves in steering pupils in the right direction, nurturing aspiration to progress them both academically and socially to encourage them to take pride in their achievements. Socially, we build confidence in our students, so they are able to have a greater understanding of the wider community in which they live. This opportunity is within commutable distance of Rawtenstall, Bury, Burnley and surrounding areas. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks 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. 4-Day Working Week - enjoy a better work-life balance ( terms and conditions apply ) We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. At Outcomes First Group, we put people first - pupils and colleagues alike. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4-Day Working Week (4DWW), with others preparing to roll it out soon. There's never been a better time to join - and help create brighter futures, one child at a time. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Nov 26, 2025
Full time
We're on a mission to give our colleagues an amazing work/life balance! Job Title: English Teacher Location: Belmont Secondary School, Rawtenstall, BB4 6RX Salary: £39,000 per annum (dependent on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start Date: November 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship. Are you an English Teacher with a passion for creativity, connection, and making a real difference? Do you believe in the power of education to unlock potential and rebuild confidence? Belmont Secondary School, part of the Acorn Education family, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic, creative, and committed English Teacher to join our welcoming and ambitious team. We're not your average school - we're a specialist setting for pupils who deserve another chance to thrive, and you could be the difference they've been waiting for. About the Role We're looking for a motivated, energetic and compassionate English Teacher to join our team - someone who's not afraid to think differently, teach differently, and lead with heart, here, you'll teach in smaller groups, build meaningful relationships, and support pupils in ways that go far beyond the classroom. As our English Teacher, you'll bring learning to life in a way that resonates with each individual pupil. You'll use your creativity and care to design lessons that inspire curiosity, encourage self-expression, and nurture both academic and personal growth. Working alongside our senior leadership and specialist staff, you'll help every learner take steps forward - whether that's reading their first paragraph, or finding their own voice for the first time. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality, differentiated English lessons that engage and challenge Teach small groups or individual pupils in a calm, supportive environment Track and assess progress, adapting teaching strategies for maximum impact Help shape individual learning and behaviour plans that support real outcomes Take responsibility for English subject leadership across key stages Contribute to school-wide improvement initiatives Foster a positive, respectful classroom culture in line with our school values Keep learning safe, structured, and full of possibility - on and off-site Who we are looking for Whether you're an experienced SEN teacher or an English specialist ready for a rewarding new challenge - you'll find purpose and passion here. A degree in English or a related subject Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or PGCE Strong subject knowledge and a creative, inclusive approach to teaching Experience of working with diverse learning needs and/or in a SEN environment A commitment to positive behaviour support, inclusion, and achievement for all Excellent communication skills, empathy, and a can-do attitude About the School Belmont Secondary is an independent, specialist day school for boys 11 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of needs. Our dedicated team, work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. We pride ourselves in steering pupils in the right direction, nurturing aspiration to progress them both academically and socially to encourage them to take pride in their achievements. Socially, we build confidence in our students, so they are able to have a greater understanding of the wider community in which they live. This opportunity is within commutable distance of Rawtenstall, Bury, Burnley and surrounding areas. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks 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. 4-Day Working Week - enjoy a better work-life balance ( terms and conditions apply ) We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. At Outcomes First Group, we put people first - pupils and colleagues alike. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4-Day Working Week (4DWW), with others preparing to roll it out soon. There's never been a better time to join - and help create brighter futures, one child at a time. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: KS2 Teacher Location: Smallbrook School, Shrewsbury, SY4 3HE Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.45am - 4.20pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: December 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship At Smallbrook School, part of Acorn Education, we believe every young person deserves a second chance - and that starts with the right support, structure, and opportunity. Many of our pupils have struggled in mainstream settings, but here, they're seen, heard, and given a fresh path forward. We're looking for a Cover Supervisor who's confident, proactive, and passionate about helping young people thrive - someone who can step into the classroom and keep learning on track when regular teachers are away. But this role is more than cover - it's about connection, consistency, and care. About the Role This is a varied and rewarding role where you will support the continuity of learning by covering lessons and supporting pupils in the absence of teaching staff. You will play a vital part in maintaining a safe, structured, and engaging school environment for our pupils. You'll play a key part in maintaining a safe, structured, and inspiring environment, helping pupils stay focused and engaged, and supporting the wider school community in various ways. What you'll be doing Delivering high-quality lessons in the absence of teaching staff Providing support across the school where needed - including 1:1, small group, and TA cover Helping pupils stay focused, engaged, and on track to meet lesson goals Ensuring a safe, respectful classroom environment using positive behaviour strategies Supporting intervention programmes and catch-up sessions Coordinating internal and external exams as the school's Exams Officer Collaborating with teachers, SLT, and the wider team to keep everything running smoothly Jumping into new situations with confidence, flexibility, and a can-do attitude Who we are looking for QTS or willing to work towards Confidence in leading a classroom and adapting quickly to changing situations A calm, patient, and consistent approach - even in challenging moments Strong communication, organisation, and teamwork skills Experience working in a SEND or SEMH setting (desirable) Understanding of, or willingness to adopt, trauma-informed approaches A genuine belief in the potential of every learner to succeed About us Smallbrook School is a co-educational day school based halfway between Shrewsbury and Wem in Shropshire. We are currently expanding our capacity from 50 to 80 students, with significant investment in our site to develop our KS2 and sixth form provision. We cater to pupils aged 7-18 with a range of complex needs, including social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, as well as those diagnosed with autism or displaying behaviours associated with autism. At Smallbrook, we provide a therapeutic, supportive, and inclusive learning environment, committed to raising achievement and enabling pupils to recognise and reach their potential. Through a personalised and engaging curriculum, we focus on developing the foundational knowledge and skills that ensure a smooth and manageable transition to the next stage of life. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. One Moment In Time We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales
Nov 26, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: KS2 Teacher Location: Smallbrook School, Shrewsbury, SY4 3HE Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.45am - 4.20pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: December 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship At Smallbrook School, part of Acorn Education, we believe every young person deserves a second chance - and that starts with the right support, structure, and opportunity. Many of our pupils have struggled in mainstream settings, but here, they're seen, heard, and given a fresh path forward. We're looking for a Cover Supervisor who's confident, proactive, and passionate about helping young people thrive - someone who can step into the classroom and keep learning on track when regular teachers are away. But this role is more than cover - it's about connection, consistency, and care. About the Role This is a varied and rewarding role where you will support the continuity of learning by covering lessons and supporting pupils in the absence of teaching staff. You will play a vital part in maintaining a safe, structured, and engaging school environment for our pupils. You'll play a key part in maintaining a safe, structured, and inspiring environment, helping pupils stay focused and engaged, and supporting the wider school community in various ways. What you'll be doing Delivering high-quality lessons in the absence of teaching staff Providing support across the school where needed - including 1:1, small group, and TA cover Helping pupils stay focused, engaged, and on track to meet lesson goals Ensuring a safe, respectful classroom environment using positive behaviour strategies Supporting intervention programmes and catch-up sessions Coordinating internal and external exams as the school's Exams Officer Collaborating with teachers, SLT, and the wider team to keep everything running smoothly Jumping into new situations with confidence, flexibility, and a can-do attitude Who we are looking for QTS or willing to work towards Confidence in leading a classroom and adapting quickly to changing situations A calm, patient, and consistent approach - even in challenging moments Strong communication, organisation, and teamwork skills Experience working in a SEND or SEMH setting (desirable) Understanding of, or willingness to adopt, trauma-informed approaches A genuine belief in the potential of every learner to succeed About us Smallbrook School is a co-educational day school based halfway between Shrewsbury and Wem in Shropshire. We are currently expanding our capacity from 50 to 80 students, with significant investment in our site to develop our KS2 and sixth form provision. We cater to pupils aged 7-18 with a range of complex needs, including social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, as well as those diagnosed with autism or displaying behaviours associated with autism. At Smallbrook, we provide a therapeutic, supportive, and inclusive learning environment, committed to raising achievement and enabling pupils to recognise and reach their potential. Through a personalised and engaging curriculum, we focus on developing the foundational knowledge and skills that ensure a smooth and manageable transition to the next stage of life. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. One Moment In Time We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales
A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) for a welcoming primary school in Maidenhead. The role involves leading SEND provision, collaborating with teachers and parents to create Individual Education Plans (IEPs), and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. Strong knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice is essential. This is a full-time position with an immediate start.
Nov 26, 2025
Full time
A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) for a welcoming primary school in Maidenhead. The role involves leading SEND provision, collaborating with teachers and parents to create Individual Education Plans (IEPs), and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. Strong knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice is essential. This is a full-time position with an immediate start.
Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) - Primary School, Maidenhead Full-Time Immediate Start Maidenhead Are you a passionate and experienced Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) ready to make a real difference in the lives of children? Do you thrive in a collaborative school environment and have the skills to lead and develop SEND provision? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join a welcoming and forward-thinking primary school in Maidenhead. Academics LTD are working with a vibrant and inclusive primary school committed to providing every child with the support they need to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. We are seeking an enthusiastic SENCO to lead the school's SEND provision, ensuring that all pupils with additional needs receive tailored support to help them reach their full potential. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the SEND provision across the school, developing effective strategies to support pupils with special educational needs and disabilities. Work closely with teachers, support staff, parents, and external agencies to create and implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and personalised learning approaches. Monitor and assess the progress of SEND pupils, ensuring timely interventions and reviewing support plans regularly. Provide professional guidance and training to staff on SEND best practices and statutory requirements. Liaise with local authorities and external specialists to ensure compliance and effective support. Promote an inclusive and supportive school environment that celebrates diversity and fosters positive outcomes for all learners. Person Specification: Qualified teacher status with recent experience working as a SENCO or in a SEND leadership role. Strong knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and relevant legislation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues. A collaborative leader who is passionate about inclusion and raising standards for all pupils. Experience working with external agencies and local SEND networks. Details: Position: Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) Start Date: Immediate / January 2026 (Flexible) School Type: Mainstream Primary Location: Maidenhead Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications Contract: Full-Time If you are a dedicated SEND professional looking to join a supportive and ambitious school community, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
Nov 26, 2025
Full time
Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) - Primary School, Maidenhead Full-Time Immediate Start Maidenhead Are you a passionate and experienced Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) ready to make a real difference in the lives of children? Do you thrive in a collaborative school environment and have the skills to lead and develop SEND provision? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join a welcoming and forward-thinking primary school in Maidenhead. Academics LTD are working with a vibrant and inclusive primary school committed to providing every child with the support they need to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. We are seeking an enthusiastic SENCO to lead the school's SEND provision, ensuring that all pupils with additional needs receive tailored support to help them reach their full potential. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the SEND provision across the school, developing effective strategies to support pupils with special educational needs and disabilities. Work closely with teachers, support staff, parents, and external agencies to create and implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and personalised learning approaches. Monitor and assess the progress of SEND pupils, ensuring timely interventions and reviewing support plans regularly. Provide professional guidance and training to staff on SEND best practices and statutory requirements. Liaise with local authorities and external specialists to ensure compliance and effective support. Promote an inclusive and supportive school environment that celebrates diversity and fosters positive outcomes for all learners. Person Specification: Qualified teacher status with recent experience working as a SENCO or in a SEND leadership role. Strong knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and relevant legislation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues. A collaborative leader who is passionate about inclusion and raising standards for all pupils. Experience working with external agencies and local SEND networks. Details: Position: Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) Start Date: Immediate / January 2026 (Flexible) School Type: Mainstream Primary Location: Maidenhead Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications Contract: Full-Time If you are a dedicated SEND professional looking to join a supportive and ambitious school community, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Groveside School, Reading, RG2 7AY Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum dependent on experience ( not pro rata ) Additional: £1,000 Welcome Bonus (T&Cs apply) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Groveside School is growing-and we're looking for an exceptional SEN Teacher to join our warm, vibrant and truly inspiring community. If you are passionate about transforming the learning experience for young people with additional needs, this is your chance to make a real impact. At Groveside, our ethos is simple: Be Kind. Believe. Be You. If you share these values and thrive in a supportive, collaborative environment, we want to hear from you. About the Role In this dynamic and rewarding role, you will lead and manage high-quality SEN provision across the classroom, including 1:1 sessions, small group interventions and differentiated learning approaches. You will oversee and deploy support staff effectively, ensuring the impact of SEN provision is monitored, evaluated and shared with SLT and governors. Working closely with external professionals, you will help secure the best outcomes for our learners, while also delivering staff INSET on Individual Needs and keeping the whole team up to date with the latest SEND developments and legislation. Alongside this, you will teach lessons within your specialist subject, allowing you to engage with larger groups and share your expertise more widely. If you're excited about delivering first-class provision and ready for a fresh challenge within a thriving school-we'd love to talk to you. What we are looking for: The successful candidate will be passionate about teaching and learning and will have the ability to develop secure relationships with our pupils and develop staff in a team which prides itself as being collaborative and supportive. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - Essential Has a genuine passion for teaching, learning and unlocking potential. Builds strong, trusting relationships with pupils and colleagues. Leads with warmth, creativity and high expectations. Loves working within a team that champions collaboration and celebrates every win-big or small. About the school Groveside School is a Brand-New Special Educational Needs School for Pupils 7 - 16 years old with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs. Our school opened in September 2024 and will cater for 60 pupils. To the ideal candidate, Groveside School offers the following opportunities: To work in a school that is passionate about all achievement for all pupils. To work with fantastic pupils who enjoy a dynamic and engaging curriculum. To begin your journey with a strong induction programme tailored to your experience and needs. To engage collaboratively within a very supportive environment where professional development is an essential aspect of our daily practice. To develop your career. To be committed to creating exceptional pupil experiences and learning for all. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus: £1,000 payable in two instalments - £500 after three months and £500 upon successful completion of final probation. Repayment terms apply (see T&Cs apply ). Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Nov 26, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Groveside School, Reading, RG2 7AY Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum dependent on experience ( not pro rata ) Additional: £1,000 Welcome Bonus (T&Cs apply) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Groveside School is growing-and we're looking for an exceptional SEN Teacher to join our warm, vibrant and truly inspiring community. If you are passionate about transforming the learning experience for young people with additional needs, this is your chance to make a real impact. At Groveside, our ethos is simple: Be Kind. Believe. Be You. If you share these values and thrive in a supportive, collaborative environment, we want to hear from you. About the Role In this dynamic and rewarding role, you will lead and manage high-quality SEN provision across the classroom, including 1:1 sessions, small group interventions and differentiated learning approaches. You will oversee and deploy support staff effectively, ensuring the impact of SEN provision is monitored, evaluated and shared with SLT and governors. Working closely with external professionals, you will help secure the best outcomes for our learners, while also delivering staff INSET on Individual Needs and keeping the whole team up to date with the latest SEND developments and legislation. Alongside this, you will teach lessons within your specialist subject, allowing you to engage with larger groups and share your expertise more widely. If you're excited about delivering first-class provision and ready for a fresh challenge within a thriving school-we'd love to talk to you. What we are looking for: The successful candidate will be passionate about teaching and learning and will have the ability to develop secure relationships with our pupils and develop staff in a team which prides itself as being collaborative and supportive. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - Essential Has a genuine passion for teaching, learning and unlocking potential. Builds strong, trusting relationships with pupils and colleagues. Leads with warmth, creativity and high expectations. Loves working within a team that champions collaboration and celebrates every win-big or small. About the school Groveside School is a Brand-New Special Educational Needs School for Pupils 7 - 16 years old with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs. Our school opened in September 2024 and will cater for 60 pupils. To the ideal candidate, Groveside School offers the following opportunities: To work in a school that is passionate about all achievement for all pupils. To work with fantastic pupils who enjoy a dynamic and engaging curriculum. To begin your journey with a strong induction programme tailored to your experience and needs. To engage collaboratively within a very supportive environment where professional development is an essential aspect of our daily practice. To develop your career. To be committed to creating exceptional pupil experiences and learning for all. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Welcome Bonus: £1,000 payable in two instalments - £500 after three months and £500 upon successful completion of final probation. Repayment terms apply (see T&Cs apply ). Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: SEND Class Teacher (Primary Trained) Location: Fieldstone School, Devon, TQ12 1NH Salary: From £39,000 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 Applicants: UK only - no sponsorship available Fieldstone School (formerly School for Inspiring Talents) is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Class Teacher with a passion for pastoral care. You will nurture and inspire our unique cohort of students, delivering exceptional learning and teaching that overcomes barriers and sets high expectations. About the Role We are an independent therapeutic day school for pupils aged 5-16 who have experienced childhood trauma and/or adverse childhood experiences and exhibit Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties. These challenges often make it difficult for them to thrive in mainstream settings. This role is based at our Newton Abbot site, working with our younger students. The ideal candidate will be proactive, resilient, and committed to putting students first. You will embrace our relational and therapeutic approach, remaining professionally curious and recognising that behaviour is a form of communication. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team within a growing organisation, with potential for career progression and personal development. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality teaching tailored to the needs of pupils with SEMH difficulties. Support students' social, emotional, and academic development through a relational and therapeutic approach. Maintain accurate records of student progress and contribute to planning, reports, and reviews. Collaborate closely with colleagues and support staff to create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment. Promote positive behaviour and resilience while understanding that behaviour is communication. Requirements UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. Experience working with pupils with SEMH needs is desirable. Commitment to a therapeutic, relational approach to education. Additional Information Application deadline: Monday 8th :00am Interview date: Thursday 11th December Contact: For more information or to arrange a school visit, email Sophie, Student and Business Admin Lead: About us Fieldstone School is an independent day school, supporting the most vulnerable young people in society aged 5-16; those children who do not find it easy to fit into existing educational provision. This can be for many reasons, including a range of behavioural, emotional and educational challenges, exacerbated by being on the autistic spectrum. Other difficulties such as sensory processing disorders, attachment disorders or those having faced trauma in their lives. It is our intention that every student will achieve their full potential in both academic and personal development. As a day school, we provide an alternative to residential education which supports our students to develop independence and social skills whilst living in their home environment. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, which enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Nov 25, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: SEND Class Teacher (Primary Trained) Location: Fieldstone School, Devon, TQ12 1NH Salary: From £39,000 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 Applicants: UK only - no sponsorship available Fieldstone School (formerly School for Inspiring Talents) is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Class Teacher with a passion for pastoral care. You will nurture and inspire our unique cohort of students, delivering exceptional learning and teaching that overcomes barriers and sets high expectations. About the Role We are an independent therapeutic day school for pupils aged 5-16 who have experienced childhood trauma and/or adverse childhood experiences and exhibit Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties. These challenges often make it difficult for them to thrive in mainstream settings. This role is based at our Newton Abbot site, working with our younger students. The ideal candidate will be proactive, resilient, and committed to putting students first. You will embrace our relational and therapeutic approach, remaining professionally curious and recognising that behaviour is a form of communication. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team within a growing organisation, with potential for career progression and personal development. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality teaching tailored to the needs of pupils with SEMH difficulties. Support students' social, emotional, and academic development through a relational and therapeutic approach. Maintain accurate records of student progress and contribute to planning, reports, and reviews. Collaborate closely with colleagues and support staff to create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment. Promote positive behaviour and resilience while understanding that behaviour is communication. Requirements UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. Experience working with pupils with SEMH needs is desirable. Commitment to a therapeutic, relational approach to education. Additional Information Application deadline: Monday 8th :00am Interview date: Thursday 11th December Contact: For more information or to arrange a school visit, email Sophie, Student and Business Admin Lead: About us Fieldstone School is an independent day school, supporting the most vulnerable young people in society aged 5-16; those children who do not find it easy to fit into existing educational provision. This can be for many reasons, including a range of behavioural, emotional and educational challenges, exacerbated by being on the autistic spectrum. Other difficulties such as sensory processing disorders, attachment disorders or those having faced trauma in their lives. It is our intention that every student will achieve their full potential in both academic and personal development. As a day school, we provide an alternative to residential education which supports our students to develop independence and social skills whilst living in their home environment. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, which enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved aan Good Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Nov 25, 2025
Full time
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved aan Good Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved aan Good Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Nov 25, 2025
Full time
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved aan Good Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved aan Good Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Nov 25, 2025
Full time
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved aan Good Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved aan Good Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Nov 25, 2025
Full time
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved aan Good Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Cover Supervisor Location: Smallbrook School, Shrewsbury, SY4 3HE Salary: £26,250.00 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Fixed Term, Term Time Only Start: November 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship At Smallbrook School, part of Acorn Education, we believe every young person deserves a second chance - and that starts with the right support, structure, and opportunity. Many of our pupils have struggled in mainstream settings, but here, they're seen, heard, and given a fresh path forward. We're looking for a Cover Supervisor who's confident, proactive, and passionate about helping young people thrive - someone who can step into the classroom and keep learning on track when regular teachers are away. But this role is more than cover - it's about connection, consistency, and care. About the Role This is a varied and rewarding role where you will support the continuity of learning by covering lessons and supporting pupils in the absence of teaching staff. You will play a vital part in maintaining a safe, structured, and engaging school environment for our pupils. You'll play a key part in maintaining a safe, structured, and inspiring environment, helping pupils stay focused and engaged, and supporting the wider school community in various ways. What you'll be doing Delivering high-quality lessons in the absence of teaching staff Providing support across the school where needed - including 1:1, small group, and TA cover Helping pupils stay focused, engaged, and on track to meet lesson goals Ensuring a safe, respectful classroom environment using positive behaviour strategies Supporting intervention programmes and catch-up sessions Coordinating internal and external exams as the school's Exams Officer Collaborating with teachers, SLT, and the wider team to keep everything running smoothly Jumping into new situations with confidence, flexibility, and a can-do attitude Who we are looking for Confidence in leading a classroom and adapting quickly to changing situations A calm, patient, and consistent approach - even in challenging moments Strong communication, organisation, and teamwork skills Experience working in a SEND or SEMH setting (desirable) Understanding of, or willingness to adopt, trauma-informed approaches A genuine belief in the potential of every learner to succeed About us Smallbrook School is a co-educational day school based halfway between Shrewsbury and Wem in Shropshire. We are currently expanding our capacity from 50 to 80 students, with significant investment in our site to develop our KS2 and sixth form provision. We cater to pupils aged 7-18 with a range of complex needs, including social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, as well as those diagnosed with autism or displaying behaviours associated with autism. At Smallbrook, we provide a therapeutic, supportive, and inclusive learning environment, committed to raising achievement and enabling pupils to recognise and reach their potential. Through a personalised and engaging curriculum, we focus on developing the foundational knowledge and skills that ensure a smooth and manageable transition to the next stage of life. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. One Moment In Time We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales
Nov 25, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Cover Supervisor Location: Smallbrook School, Shrewsbury, SY4 3HE Salary: £26,250.00 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Fixed Term, Term Time Only Start: November 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship At Smallbrook School, part of Acorn Education, we believe every young person deserves a second chance - and that starts with the right support, structure, and opportunity. Many of our pupils have struggled in mainstream settings, but here, they're seen, heard, and given a fresh path forward. We're looking for a Cover Supervisor who's confident, proactive, and passionate about helping young people thrive - someone who can step into the classroom and keep learning on track when regular teachers are away. But this role is more than cover - it's about connection, consistency, and care. About the Role This is a varied and rewarding role where you will support the continuity of learning by covering lessons and supporting pupils in the absence of teaching staff. You will play a vital part in maintaining a safe, structured, and engaging school environment for our pupils. You'll play a key part in maintaining a safe, structured, and inspiring environment, helping pupils stay focused and engaged, and supporting the wider school community in various ways. What you'll be doing Delivering high-quality lessons in the absence of teaching staff Providing support across the school where needed - including 1:1, small group, and TA cover Helping pupils stay focused, engaged, and on track to meet lesson goals Ensuring a safe, respectful classroom environment using positive behaviour strategies Supporting intervention programmes and catch-up sessions Coordinating internal and external exams as the school's Exams Officer Collaborating with teachers, SLT, and the wider team to keep everything running smoothly Jumping into new situations with confidence, flexibility, and a can-do attitude Who we are looking for Confidence in leading a classroom and adapting quickly to changing situations A calm, patient, and consistent approach - even in challenging moments Strong communication, organisation, and teamwork skills Experience working in a SEND or SEMH setting (desirable) Understanding of, or willingness to adopt, trauma-informed approaches A genuine belief in the potential of every learner to succeed About us Smallbrook School is a co-educational day school based halfway between Shrewsbury and Wem in Shropshire. We are currently expanding our capacity from 50 to 80 students, with significant investment in our site to develop our KS2 and sixth form provision. We cater to pupils aged 7-18 with a range of complex needs, including social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, as well as those diagnosed with autism or displaying behaviours associated with autism. At Smallbrook, we provide a therapeutic, supportive, and inclusive learning environment, committed to raising achievement and enabling pupils to recognise and reach their potential. Through a personalised and engaging curriculum, we focus on developing the foundational knowledge and skills that ensure a smooth and manageable transition to the next stage of life. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. One Moment In Time We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved aan Good Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Nov 25, 2025
Full time
Up to £53,835 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved aan Good Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: SENCo Location: Copper Fields School, Gunnislake, PL18 9EH Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40.5 hours per week Monday: 8:30am-5:00pm Tuesday to Friday: 8:30am-4:30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. We are seeking a passionate and experienced SENCo to join our dedicated team and lead the strategic development of our SEND provision. This is a pivotal role, working closely with the Headteacher, therapy team, teaching staff, parents, and external agencies to ensure every pupil with Special Educational Needs receives the support, guidance, and high-quality teaching they deserve. About the Role As our SENCo, you will: Lead the implementation and day-to-day operation of the school's SEND policy Provide professional guidance to colleagues, supporting differentiated teaching approaches tailored to individual needs Work with the Headteacher and school governors to ensure the school meets its statutory responsibilities under the Equality Act 2010, including reasonable adjustments and access arrangements Liaise with parents, carers, and external agencies to coordinate provision and plan smooth transitions for pupils Monitor and evaluate the impact of SEND support, identifying trends to enhance teaching quality Oversee baseline and screening assessments, and support targeted interventions to improve pupil progress in literacy, numeracy, and wider curriculum areas Contribute to the development of a calm, purposeful, and inclusive learning environment Identify staff training needs in relation to SEND and support professional development plans Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all pupils with SEND and contribute to the school's SEN Information Report Who We're Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Strong understanding of the complexities of Special Educational Needs Experience working with pupils with emotional and behavioural difficulties, including those with challenging behaviour Proven ability to lead, inspire, and support staff to improve outcomes for pupils Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues This is more than a leadership role - it's an opportunity to shape SEND provision, champion inclusive practice, and make a lasting impact on the lives of our pupils. Please be aware that this role may include a teaching commitment of up to two days depending on the needs of the school. About Us Copper Fields School provides full-time specialist co-education for up to 60 pupils aged 4-16, who have a primary need of Autism Spectrum, communication and language and often additional needs. Our vision to empower our learners to achieve their best outcomes is achieved through high quality education, in preparation for life. Our wonderful setting in Gunnislake facilitates a nurturing approach for students who have found the mainstream environment unable to meet their needs and a barrier to them being the best they can be. We pride ourselves on our culture of everyone being a unique individual. Together we achieve, through recognising and harnessing our strengths. We aim to unearth hidden talents and interests, inspire and empower. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Nov 24, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: SENCo Location: Copper Fields School, Gunnislake, PL18 9EH Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40.5 hours per week Monday: 8:30am-5:00pm Tuesday to Friday: 8:30am-4:30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. We are seeking a passionate and experienced SENCo to join our dedicated team and lead the strategic development of our SEND provision. This is a pivotal role, working closely with the Headteacher, therapy team, teaching staff, parents, and external agencies to ensure every pupil with Special Educational Needs receives the support, guidance, and high-quality teaching they deserve. About the Role As our SENCo, you will: Lead the implementation and day-to-day operation of the school's SEND policy Provide professional guidance to colleagues, supporting differentiated teaching approaches tailored to individual needs Work with the Headteacher and school governors to ensure the school meets its statutory responsibilities under the Equality Act 2010, including reasonable adjustments and access arrangements Liaise with parents, carers, and external agencies to coordinate provision and plan smooth transitions for pupils Monitor and evaluate the impact of SEND support, identifying trends to enhance teaching quality Oversee baseline and screening assessments, and support targeted interventions to improve pupil progress in literacy, numeracy, and wider curriculum areas Contribute to the development of a calm, purposeful, and inclusive learning environment Identify staff training needs in relation to SEND and support professional development plans Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all pupils with SEND and contribute to the school's SEN Information Report Who We're Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Strong understanding of the complexities of Special Educational Needs Experience working with pupils with emotional and behavioural difficulties, including those with challenging behaviour Proven ability to lead, inspire, and support staff to improve outcomes for pupils Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues This is more than a leadership role - it's an opportunity to shape SEND provision, champion inclusive practice, and make a lasting impact on the lives of our pupils. Please be aware that this role may include a teaching commitment of up to two days depending on the needs of the school. About Us Copper Fields School provides full-time specialist co-education for up to 60 pupils aged 4-16, who have a primary need of Autism Spectrum, communication and language and often additional needs. Our vision to empower our learners to achieve their best outcomes is achieved through high quality education, in preparation for life. Our wonderful setting in Gunnislake facilitates a nurturing approach for students who have found the mainstream environment unable to meet their needs and a barrier to them being the best they can be. We pride ourselves on our culture of everyone being a unique individual. Together we achieve, through recognising and harnessing our strengths. We aim to unearth hidden talents and interests, inspire and empower. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Supply Go Education Recruitment
Belper, Derbyshire
Are you an experienced and dedicated professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students with special educational needs? Our client, a renowned educational institution in Belper, Derbyshire, is currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Full-time SEN Learning Support Assistant to join their exceptional team. In this rewarding role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a talented group of educators, providing invaluable support to students with diverse learning needs. With a competitive salary range of £96.00 to £100.00 per day, this position offers both financial stability and the chance to contribute to the academic and personal growth of young learners. As an SEN Learning Support Assistant , your primary responsibility will be to assist in the implementation of individualised learning plans, ensuring that each student receives the tailored support they require to thrive. You will collaborate closely with teachers and other support staff to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment that celebrates the unique strengths and abilities of every student. To excel in this role, you should possess a strong understanding of special educational needs and a genuine commitment to helping students overcome challenges and achieve their full potential. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as you will be interacting with students, parents, and colleagues on a daily basis. Our client is committed to providing ongoing professional development opportunities to their staff, ensuring that you have access to the latest strategies and best practices in SEN education. You will be part of a supportive and collaborative team that values innovation, creativity, and a student-centred approach to learning. Belper, located in the picturesque county of Derbyshire, offers a welcoming and vibrant community for you to call home. With its rich history, stunning natural surroundings, and convenient access to nearby cities, Belper provides an ideal balance of small-town charm and modern amenities. If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career as an SEN Learning Support Assistant and make a lasting difference in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your CV to be considered for this position. This job is being advertised on Senploy - the UK's favourite education and SEND job board.
Nov 24, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced and dedicated professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students with special educational needs? Our client, a renowned educational institution in Belper, Derbyshire, is currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Full-time SEN Learning Support Assistant to join their exceptional team. In this rewarding role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a talented group of educators, providing invaluable support to students with diverse learning needs. With a competitive salary range of £96.00 to £100.00 per day, this position offers both financial stability and the chance to contribute to the academic and personal growth of young learners. As an SEN Learning Support Assistant , your primary responsibility will be to assist in the implementation of individualised learning plans, ensuring that each student receives the tailored support they require to thrive. You will collaborate closely with teachers and other support staff to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment that celebrates the unique strengths and abilities of every student. To excel in this role, you should possess a strong understanding of special educational needs and a genuine commitment to helping students overcome challenges and achieve their full potential. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as you will be interacting with students, parents, and colleagues on a daily basis. Our client is committed to providing ongoing professional development opportunities to their staff, ensuring that you have access to the latest strategies and best practices in SEN education. You will be part of a supportive and collaborative team that values innovation, creativity, and a student-centred approach to learning. Belper, located in the picturesque county of Derbyshire, offers a welcoming and vibrant community for you to call home. With its rich history, stunning natural surroundings, and convenient access to nearby cities, Belper provides an ideal balance of small-town charm and modern amenities. If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career as an SEN Learning Support Assistant and make a lasting difference in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your CV to be considered for this position. This job is being advertised on Senploy - the UK's favourite education and SEND job board.
Up To £53,835 + Excellent Benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Hartwell School is an independent specialist day school providing high quality education, based in Stockton-on-Tees. The school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, alongside a range of other associated conditions. The recent Ofsted rating of Good has established the school as one of the leading specialist provisions in the North East. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for Teaching and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Nov 24, 2025
Full time
Up To £53,835 + Excellent Benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Hartwell School is an independent specialist day school providing high quality education, based in Stockton-on-Tees. The school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, alongside a range of other associated conditions. The recent Ofsted rating of Good has established the school as one of the leading specialist provisions in the North East. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for Teaching and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
If you're a recent graduate looking to begin a rewarding career in education, this could be the perfect first step. A specialist school in Gateshead is looking for a Graduate Trainee Teaching Assistant who is enthusiastic, open-minded, and ready to learn from an experienced and supportive team. The school works with pupils who have a range of additional needs, and they're keen to welcome someone who genuinely enjoys working with young people and wants to build practical skills in a nurturing environment. No formal school experience is required, just a positive attitude and a willingness to get involved. What you'll be doing Supporting pupils in lessons and during structured activities throughout the school day. Helping teachers adapt tasks and routines so pupils can learn comfortably and confidently. Encouraging positive communication and celebrating small steps of progress. Taking part in hands on training, shadowing, and mentoring to help you develop your skills. Who this role is ideal for Graduates considering a career in teaching, psychology, youth work, SEND, or education. Someone who enjoys working with children and wants to gain practical experience in a specialist environment. A calm, patient person who can support pupils in a kind and consistent way. Experience with children or SEN is helpful but not essential, as full training and guidance are provided. What you'll receive Weekly PAYE pay with no umbrella companies involved. Free access to our CPD Academy, including training in SEND, behaviour support, and emotional regulation. Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant who knows specialist schools well. A chance to develop confidence, skills, and long-term opportunities within education. If you're ready to start a meaningful career in a school that values your growth as much as its pupils', we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and we'll guide you through the next steps. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.
Nov 24, 2025
Full time
If you're a recent graduate looking to begin a rewarding career in education, this could be the perfect first step. A specialist school in Gateshead is looking for a Graduate Trainee Teaching Assistant who is enthusiastic, open-minded, and ready to learn from an experienced and supportive team. The school works with pupils who have a range of additional needs, and they're keen to welcome someone who genuinely enjoys working with young people and wants to build practical skills in a nurturing environment. No formal school experience is required, just a positive attitude and a willingness to get involved. What you'll be doing Supporting pupils in lessons and during structured activities throughout the school day. Helping teachers adapt tasks and routines so pupils can learn comfortably and confidently. Encouraging positive communication and celebrating small steps of progress. Taking part in hands on training, shadowing, and mentoring to help you develop your skills. Who this role is ideal for Graduates considering a career in teaching, psychology, youth work, SEND, or education. Someone who enjoys working with children and wants to gain practical experience in a specialist environment. A calm, patient person who can support pupils in a kind and consistent way. Experience with children or SEN is helpful but not essential, as full training and guidance are provided. What you'll receive Weekly PAYE pay with no umbrella companies involved. Free access to our CPD Academy, including training in SEND, behaviour support, and emotional regulation. Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant who knows specialist schools well. A chance to develop confidence, skills, and long-term opportunities within education. If you're ready to start a meaningful career in a school that values your growth as much as its pupils', we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and we'll guide you through the next steps. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.
Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated individual looking to make a positive impact on the lives of children with special educational needs (SEN)? Look no further! Our client, a well-established and inclusive school in Derby, Derbyshire, is currently seeking a Full-time Learning Support Assistant to join their supportive team. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will have the unique opportunity to work alongside experienced teachers and support staff, providing individualised support to students with various learning needs. Your role will be instrumental in helping these students achieve their full potential, both academically and socially. The successful candidate will have a genuine interest in working with children and a strong desire to contribute to their growth and development. You will be patient, empathetic, and possess excellent communication skills, enabling you to effectively engage with students, teachers, and parents. Key responsibilities of the Learning Support Assistant include: Providing one-to-one and small group support to students with SEN Assisting in the development and implementation of individualised education plans (IEPs) Adapting learning materials and resources to meet the specific needs of each student Encouraging student participation and engagement in classroom activities Monitoring and recording student progress, and communicating regularly with teachers and parents Promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment Our client is committed to providing a supportive and nurturing work environment, where you can grow professionally and make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners. They offer a competitive salary range of £89 to £100 per day, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The ideal candidate will possess: A relevant qualification in education, childcare, or a related field (desirable but not essential) Previous experience working with children with SEN (desirable) A genuine passion for supporting and nurturing young learners Excellent interpersonal and communication skills The ability to work collaboratively within a team and maintain a positive attitude Flexibility, adaptability, and a willingness to learn If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career as a Learning Support Assistant and make a lasting impact on the lives of children with special educational needs, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your CV to be considered for this position. This job is being advertised on Senploy - the UK's favourite education and SEND job board.
Nov 24, 2025
Full time
Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated individual looking to make a positive impact on the lives of children with special educational needs (SEN)? Look no further! Our client, a well-established and inclusive school in Derby, Derbyshire, is currently seeking a Full-time Learning Support Assistant to join their supportive team. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will have the unique opportunity to work alongside experienced teachers and support staff, providing individualised support to students with various learning needs. Your role will be instrumental in helping these students achieve their full potential, both academically and socially. The successful candidate will have a genuine interest in working with children and a strong desire to contribute to their growth and development. You will be patient, empathetic, and possess excellent communication skills, enabling you to effectively engage with students, teachers, and parents. Key responsibilities of the Learning Support Assistant include: Providing one-to-one and small group support to students with SEN Assisting in the development and implementation of individualised education plans (IEPs) Adapting learning materials and resources to meet the specific needs of each student Encouraging student participation and engagement in classroom activities Monitoring and recording student progress, and communicating regularly with teachers and parents Promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment Our client is committed to providing a supportive and nurturing work environment, where you can grow professionally and make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners. They offer a competitive salary range of £89 to £100 per day, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The ideal candidate will possess: A relevant qualification in education, childcare, or a related field (desirable but not essential) Previous experience working with children with SEN (desirable) A genuine passion for supporting and nurturing young learners Excellent interpersonal and communication skills The ability to work collaboratively within a team and maintain a positive attitude Flexibility, adaptability, and a willingness to learn If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career as a Learning Support Assistant and make a lasting impact on the lives of children with special educational needs, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your CV to be considered for this position. This job is being advertised on Senploy - the UK's favourite education and SEND job board.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Construction Instructor Location: Bramfield House School, Suffolk, IP19 9AB Salary: Up to £29,400 per annum, dependent on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 Applicants: UK only - no sponsorship available Are you a skilled tradesperson or construction teacher ready to inspire the next generation? At Bramfield House School, we don't just teach - we empower pupils to build, create, and grow. We're looking for a passionate Construction Instructor to bring hands-on, practical learning to life. About the Role As a Construction Instructor, you will deliver high-quality, engaging construction lessons that develop pupils' vocational, personal, and social skills. You'll help students gain practical skills for life and work, while nurturing teamwork, resilience, and problem-solving. In addition to teaching your own curriculum, you will lead and coordinate construction-based learning across the school, integrating it into cross-curricular projects and enrichment activities. You'll maintain the highest standards of health and safety and create an inclusive, supportive environment where all pupils can thrive. Key Responsibilities Deliver practical, engaging construction lessons in fully equipped workshops. Teach and inspire learners in bricklaying, joinery, plumbing, and decorating. Build pupils' confidence, skills, and qualifications in line with industry standards. Create a calm, structured learning environment where real-world trades come alive. Mentor and motivate pupils with SEND, SEMH, or behavioural needs. Work collaboratively with colleagues to adapt lessons and monitor student progress. Lead construction initiatives across the school, from enrichment activities to cross-curricular projects. Maintain health and safety standards while fostering a safe and inclusive workshop environment. Qualifications & Experience (Desirable) Relevant construction trade qualifications and/or industry experience. Experience working with children or young people with SEND, SEMH, or behavioural needs. Knowledge of health and safety regulations in an educational workshop. Familiarity with entry-level qualifications or portfolio-based vocational assessment. Passion for using construction as a tool for engagement, inclusion, and practical learning. Join an exceptional school and inspire amazing pupils through hands-on, practical learning. About us Bramfield House School is an independent 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 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 offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Nov 24, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Construction Instructor Location: Bramfield House School, Suffolk, IP19 9AB Salary: Up to £29,400 per annum, dependent on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: January 2026 Applicants: UK only - no sponsorship available Are you a skilled tradesperson or construction teacher ready to inspire the next generation? At Bramfield House School, we don't just teach - we empower pupils to build, create, and grow. We're looking for a passionate Construction Instructor to bring hands-on, practical learning to life. About the Role As a Construction Instructor, you will deliver high-quality, engaging construction lessons that develop pupils' vocational, personal, and social skills. You'll help students gain practical skills for life and work, while nurturing teamwork, resilience, and problem-solving. In addition to teaching your own curriculum, you will lead and coordinate construction-based learning across the school, integrating it into cross-curricular projects and enrichment activities. You'll maintain the highest standards of health and safety and create an inclusive, supportive environment where all pupils can thrive. Key Responsibilities Deliver practical, engaging construction lessons in fully equipped workshops. Teach and inspire learners in bricklaying, joinery, plumbing, and decorating. Build pupils' confidence, skills, and qualifications in line with industry standards. Create a calm, structured learning environment where real-world trades come alive. Mentor and motivate pupils with SEND, SEMH, or behavioural needs. Work collaboratively with colleagues to adapt lessons and monitor student progress. Lead construction initiatives across the school, from enrichment activities to cross-curricular projects. Maintain health and safety standards while fostering a safe and inclusive workshop environment. Qualifications & Experience (Desirable) Relevant construction trade qualifications and/or industry experience. Experience working with children or young people with SEND, SEMH, or behavioural needs. Knowledge of health and safety regulations in an educational workshop. Familiarity with entry-level qualifications or portfolio-based vocational assessment. Passion for using construction as a tool for engagement, inclusion, and practical learning. Join an exceptional school and inspire amazing pupils through hands-on, practical learning. About us Bramfield House School is an independent 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 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 offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
We are excited to announce an incredible opportunity for a dedicated and experienced Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic educational team in Warrington, Cheshire. Our client, a well-established and inclusive school, is seeking a skilled professional to support students with special educational needs and help them reach their full potential. The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of £95 per day. As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the teaching staff to create a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for students with diverse needs. Your primary responsibility will be to provide individualised support to students, ensuring they receive the necessary accommodations and modifications to access the curriculum effectively. You will assist in developing and implementing personalised learning plans, adapting materials and resources to meet each student's unique requirements. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in working with children with special educational needs, coupled with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You should be patient, empathetic, and able to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues. A relevant qualification in special education or a related field is highly desirable. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners, helping them overcome challenges and celebrate their successes. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including teachers, therapists, and other support staff, to ensure a holistic approach to each student's development. Our client is committed to providing ongoing professional development opportunities to help you enhance your skills and stay up-to-date with the latest practices in special education. The school is located in the vibrant town of Warrington, Cheshire, known for its excellent transport links and thriving community. As a full-time Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will benefit from a supportive and inclusive work environment, where your contributions are valued and recognised. Key responsibilities: Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with special educational needs Assist in the development and implementation of personalised learning plans Adapt materials and resources to meet individual student needs Support students in developing social, emotional, and life skills Collaborate with teachers and other professionals to ensure a consistent approach to student support Maintain accurate records and documentation of student progress Communicate regularly with parents and carers to provide updates and seek their input Essential qualifications and skills: Relevant qualification in special education or a related field (desirable) Experience working with children with special educational needs Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities Proficiency in using educational technology and adaptive equipment Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures If you are a dedicated and experienced Special Needs Teaching Assistant ready to make a difference in the lives of young learners, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your CV to be considered for this role. This job is being advertised on Senploy - the UK's favourite education and SEND job board.
Nov 24, 2025
Full time
We are excited to announce an incredible opportunity for a dedicated and experienced Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic educational team in Warrington, Cheshire. Our client, a well-established and inclusive school, is seeking a skilled professional to support students with special educational needs and help them reach their full potential. The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of £95 per day. As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the teaching staff to create a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for students with diverse needs. Your primary responsibility will be to provide individualised support to students, ensuring they receive the necessary accommodations and modifications to access the curriculum effectively. You will assist in developing and implementing personalised learning plans, adapting materials and resources to meet each student's unique requirements. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in working with children with special educational needs, coupled with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You should be patient, empathetic, and able to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues. A relevant qualification in special education or a related field is highly desirable. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners, helping them overcome challenges and celebrate their successes. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including teachers, therapists, and other support staff, to ensure a holistic approach to each student's development. Our client is committed to providing ongoing professional development opportunities to help you enhance your skills and stay up-to-date with the latest practices in special education. The school is located in the vibrant town of Warrington, Cheshire, known for its excellent transport links and thriving community. As a full-time Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will benefit from a supportive and inclusive work environment, where your contributions are valued and recognised. Key responsibilities: Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with special educational needs Assist in the development and implementation of personalised learning plans Adapt materials and resources to meet individual student needs Support students in developing social, emotional, and life skills Collaborate with teachers and other professionals to ensure a consistent approach to student support Maintain accurate records and documentation of student progress Communicate regularly with parents and carers to provide updates and seek their input Essential qualifications and skills: Relevant qualification in special education or a related field (desirable) Experience working with children with special educational needs Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities Proficiency in using educational technology and adaptive equipment Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures If you are a dedicated and experienced Special Needs Teaching Assistant ready to make a difference in the lives of young learners, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your CV to be considered for this role. This job is being advertised on Senploy - the UK's favourite education and SEND job board.
Up to £55,277 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Hilden Park school is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger's and Speech, Language and Communication needs. The school provides education for up to 72 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serving Tonbridge and the wider communities; you can be at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Art Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching Art and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Nov 24, 2025
Full time
Up to £55,277 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Hilden Park school is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger's and Speech, Language and Communication needs. The school provides education for up to 72 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serving Tonbridge and the wider communities; you can be at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Art Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching Art and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
