Job Title: Supply Teacher (Primary) Location: Rugeley, Cannock, Staffordshire Company: Smile Education Position Overview: We are seeking dynamic and passionate Supply Teachers to join our team on a temporary basis (long-term and temp-perm positions available). As a Supply Teacher, you will have the opportunity to work in various primary schools across Walsall, Wolverhampton, and Staffordshire, covering short-term absences, maternity leaves, and other temporary vacancies. This role offers flexibility and the chance to gain valuable experience in different educational settings. Key Responsibilities: Deliver engaging and effective lessons tailored to the needs of primary school students. Manage classroom behavior and ensure a positive learning environment. Follow lesson plans provided by the regular classroom teacher. Assess student progress and provide feedback. Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. Experience working with primary school students in the UK. Flexible and adaptable approach to teaching. Valid DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) clearance registered to the Update Service or interest in obtaining. Benefits: Competitive pay rates ( 130- 190 per day) Flexible working hours. (FT, PT, LT, ST, Temp-perm) Opportunity to gain experience in different local primary schools. Dedicated consultant who will find your ideal role How to Apply: If you are enthusiastic about education and ready to make a positive impact on the lives of primary school students in Staffordshire, we would love to hear from you. Click apply now! Smile Education is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. SM1LET We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.
May 25, 2025
Seasonal
Job Title: Supply Teacher (Primary) Location: Rugeley, Cannock, Staffordshire Company: Smile Education Position Overview: We are seeking dynamic and passionate Supply Teachers to join our team on a temporary basis (long-term and temp-perm positions available). As a Supply Teacher, you will have the opportunity to work in various primary schools across Walsall, Wolverhampton, and Staffordshire, covering short-term absences, maternity leaves, and other temporary vacancies. This role offers flexibility and the chance to gain valuable experience in different educational settings. Key Responsibilities: Deliver engaging and effective lessons tailored to the needs of primary school students. Manage classroom behavior and ensure a positive learning environment. Follow lesson plans provided by the regular classroom teacher. Assess student progress and provide feedback. Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. Experience working with primary school students in the UK. Flexible and adaptable approach to teaching. Valid DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) clearance registered to the Update Service or interest in obtaining. Benefits: Competitive pay rates ( 130- 190 per day) Flexible working hours. (FT, PT, LT, ST, Temp-perm) Opportunity to gain experience in different local primary schools. Dedicated consultant who will find your ideal role How to Apply: If you are enthusiastic about education and ready to make a positive impact on the lives of primary school students in Staffordshire, we would love to hear from you. Click apply now! Smile Education is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. SM1LET We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.
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 ! Are you interested in being a part of an innovative and dynamic work setting with a great work life balance? Do you possess a strong a passion for supporting pupils to achieve their full potential? If so then look no further, this is an opportunity for you to witness the tangible impact of your teaching! Job Title: SEN Mathematics Teacher - (possible Senior Teacher dependent on experience) Location: Bricklehurst Manor School, Stonegate East Sussex Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum dependant on experience ( possibility of senior teacher position up to 48,000 per annum) Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm including 1 x 5pm finish Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Are you a Maths Teacher looking to enhance your career in Special Education? Or a Senior Teacher wanting to change the lives of our pupils? We are excited to be recruiting for a Mathematics Teacher to join our Brand New School Bricklehurst Manor School. Bricklehurst is a SEN School for pupils aged 11 - 16 years old with Special Educational Needs and Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. Purpose of the Job To further enhance and develop the curriculum to meet the needs of all students giving them the most relevant skills and knowledge to succeed. To secure high quality teaching, effective use of resources and improve standards of learning and achievement for all pupils in consultation with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team. To teach and provide effective delivery of the Maths curriculum in consultation with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team To monitor, record and report on student progress To contribute to and help implement developments that relate to the School Development Plan About us Bricklehurst Manor School is a brand-new school that will cater for up to 60 pupils with SEMH and associated needs. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who wants involvement in the set up and development of a brand-new school setting and is inspired to support within special educational needs settings. This school is based in Stonegate, East Sussex. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
May 25, 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 ! Are you interested in being a part of an innovative and dynamic work setting with a great work life balance? Do you possess a strong a passion for supporting pupils to achieve their full potential? If so then look no further, this is an opportunity for you to witness the tangible impact of your teaching! Job Title: SEN Mathematics Teacher - (possible Senior Teacher dependent on experience) Location: Bricklehurst Manor School, Stonegate East Sussex Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum dependant on experience ( possibility of senior teacher position up to 48,000 per annum) Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm including 1 x 5pm finish Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Are you a Maths Teacher looking to enhance your career in Special Education? Or a Senior Teacher wanting to change the lives of our pupils? We are excited to be recruiting for a Mathematics Teacher to join our Brand New School Bricklehurst Manor School. Bricklehurst is a SEN School for pupils aged 11 - 16 years old with Special Educational Needs and Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. Purpose of the Job To further enhance and develop the curriculum to meet the needs of all students giving them the most relevant skills and knowledge to succeed. To secure high quality teaching, effective use of resources and improve standards of learning and achievement for all pupils in consultation with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team. To teach and provide effective delivery of the Maths curriculum in consultation with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team To monitor, record and report on student progress To contribute to and help implement developments that relate to the School Development Plan About us Bricklehurst Manor School is a brand-new school that will cater for up to 60 pupils with SEMH and associated needs. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who wants involvement in the set up and development of a brand-new school setting and is inspired to support within special educational needs settings. This school is based in Stonegate, East Sussex. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
Are you a reliable and adaptable individual looking to make a positive impact in a school setting? An exciting opportunity awaits! Our client in Buxton is seeking a dedicated Cover Supervisor to join their team. This position is available for the academic year, starting ASAP, with the offer of a permanent contract after a few months of work. Role Overview: As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a positive and productive learning environment in the absence of regular teachers. Your responsibilities will include supervising and supporting students during lessons, managing classroom behaviour, and ensuring that learning continues smoothly. Attributes Required: Adaptability: Ability to work across various subjects and year groups. Communication Skills: Clear and effective communication with both students and teaching staff. Organisation: Efficiently manage resources and maintain an orderly classroom environment. Flexibility: Willingness to take on different responsibilities as needed. Patience: Maintain a calm and supportive demeanor, especially in challenging situations. Reliability: Punctuality and consistency in fulfilling cover duties. Key Information: Start Date: ASAP Duration: Full academic year with permanent contract offer Contract Details: Opportunity for a permanent contract for the right candidate Working Hours: Full-time The school values its staff, providing a supportive and inclusive environment. Joining the team as a Cover Supervisor allows you to contribute to the smooth running of the school and make a positive impact on students' education. How to Apply: If you possess the attributes mentioned and are excited about contributing to the educational journey of students, contact the Secondary Team on (phone number removed) or email your CV to Scott Mason-Grieshaber at (url removed). - As a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, we're committed to putting candidates & staff first - We employ the best in the business to provide an exceptional service to our candidates - Top rates of pay (all rates are typically inclusive of holiday pay, however we will happily accrue this upon request) - More free CPD courses than any other education recruiter - Awarded REC Audited Education Gold Standard status and we're proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer
May 25, 2025
Seasonal
Are you a reliable and adaptable individual looking to make a positive impact in a school setting? An exciting opportunity awaits! Our client in Buxton is seeking a dedicated Cover Supervisor to join their team. This position is available for the academic year, starting ASAP, with the offer of a permanent contract after a few months of work. Role Overview: As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a positive and productive learning environment in the absence of regular teachers. Your responsibilities will include supervising and supporting students during lessons, managing classroom behaviour, and ensuring that learning continues smoothly. Attributes Required: Adaptability: Ability to work across various subjects and year groups. Communication Skills: Clear and effective communication with both students and teaching staff. Organisation: Efficiently manage resources and maintain an orderly classroom environment. Flexibility: Willingness to take on different responsibilities as needed. Patience: Maintain a calm and supportive demeanor, especially in challenging situations. Reliability: Punctuality and consistency in fulfilling cover duties. Key Information: Start Date: ASAP Duration: Full academic year with permanent contract offer Contract Details: Opportunity for a permanent contract for the right candidate Working Hours: Full-time The school values its staff, providing a supportive and inclusive environment. Joining the team as a Cover Supervisor allows you to contribute to the smooth running of the school and make a positive impact on students' education. How to Apply: If you possess the attributes mentioned and are excited about contributing to the educational journey of students, contact the Secondary Team on (phone number removed) or email your CV to Scott Mason-Grieshaber at (url removed). - As a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, we're committed to putting candidates & staff first - We employ the best in the business to provide an exceptional service to our candidates - Top rates of pay (all rates are typically inclusive of holiday pay, however we will happily accrue this upon request) - More free CPD courses than any other education recruiter - Awarded REC Audited Education Gold Standard status and we're proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer
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 ! Role: SENCO Location: Robins Way School, Amesbury, SP4 8JT Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum dependent on experience and qualifications (not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. We now have a fantastic opportunity for a SENCO to join our new Acorn Education school, Robins Way School located in Amesbury. About the role The SENDCO will ensure that Special Education Needs provision is effective and efficiently managed and that all legal and statutory requirements are met for students needing SEN. The SENDCO will take on the day-to-day responsibility in the Education Team to provide professional guidance of SEN to teaching staff in order to maintain and increase a high-quality standard of teaching, to make good use of resources to improve standards and achieve positive outcomes for the students. Review, attend and lead EHCP reviews for pupils. Liaise with class teachers in advance of meetings to ensure up to date information is collected and collated. Liaise with multi-agency professionals, Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher to ensure that all outcomes are updated, outcomes are shared with class teams and other key staff as well as external professionals. Essential Experience: Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent To have completed the SENCo qualification or working towards Qualification in special educational needs Main Responsibilities: Ensure that the day-to-day responsibilities of the Education Team are met to a high standard in relation to SEN role. Use all opportunities to maximise learning for all students. Monitor the quality of SEN support by implementing effective systems to measure and identify the needs of the students. Work collaboratively with the therapy team to ensure delivery of learning is supporting their SEN. Regularly evaluate the needs of the students and implement SEN systems to achieve positive outcomes if needed with the support from other professionals. To participate in, and complete reports for statutory reviews and meetings concerning the students. Implement and maintain the SEN policy in line with current and changing regulations and standards. Oversee and monitor the quality of EHCPs/IEPs and other support plans and maintain details for use in meetings. Use Provision Mapping as a tool to track and map provisions for each young person. To participate in, and complete reports for PEP and LAC reviews. To take on a small teaching role within the school supporting a range of classes. About the school Robins Way School is a brand-new SEN school for pupils with complex needs including SEMH; a co-educational provision with entry from 5-11 years old. Robins Way School is an exciting addition to the Acorn portfolio based in Amesbury, Wiltshire. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
May 25, 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 ! Role: SENCO Location: Robins Way School, Amesbury, SP4 8JT Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum dependent on experience and qualifications (not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. We now have a fantastic opportunity for a SENCO to join our new Acorn Education school, Robins Way School located in Amesbury. About the role The SENDCO will ensure that Special Education Needs provision is effective and efficiently managed and that all legal and statutory requirements are met for students needing SEN. The SENDCO will take on the day-to-day responsibility in the Education Team to provide professional guidance of SEN to teaching staff in order to maintain and increase a high-quality standard of teaching, to make good use of resources to improve standards and achieve positive outcomes for the students. Review, attend and lead EHCP reviews for pupils. Liaise with class teachers in advance of meetings to ensure up to date information is collected and collated. Liaise with multi-agency professionals, Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher to ensure that all outcomes are updated, outcomes are shared with class teams and other key staff as well as external professionals. Essential Experience: Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent To have completed the SENCo qualification or working towards Qualification in special educational needs Main Responsibilities: Ensure that the day-to-day responsibilities of the Education Team are met to a high standard in relation to SEN role. Use all opportunities to maximise learning for all students. Monitor the quality of SEN support by implementing effective systems to measure and identify the needs of the students. Work collaboratively with the therapy team to ensure delivery of learning is supporting their SEN. Regularly evaluate the needs of the students and implement SEN systems to achieve positive outcomes if needed with the support from other professionals. To participate in, and complete reports for statutory reviews and meetings concerning the students. Implement and maintain the SEN policy in line with current and changing regulations and standards. Oversee and monitor the quality of EHCPs/IEPs and other support plans and maintain details for use in meetings. Use Provision Mapping as a tool to track and map provisions for each young person. To participate in, and complete reports for PEP and LAC reviews. To take on a small teaching role within the school supporting a range of classes. About the school Robins Way School is a brand-new SEN school for pupils with complex needs including SEMH; a co-educational provision with entry from 5-11 years old. Robins Way School is an exciting addition to the Acorn portfolio based in Amesbury, Wiltshire. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Outdoor Education Teacher Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: £31,650 - £42,000 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only Start Date: September 2025 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Outdoor Education Teacher to join our close-knit team at Acorn Park School located in Norwich. Who we are looking for We are seeking a passionate, enthusiastic, and experienced Outdoor Education Teacher to lead and support outdoor learning experiences for students. This role involves designing and delivering experiential learning programs that promote environmental awareness, leadership, teamwork, and personal growth. The ideal candidate will be an excellent communicator, a skilled outdoor leader, and an advocate for learning beyond the classroom. Key Task Areas and Responsibilities To plan, deliver and teach individual students or small groups, in accordance with the School's Curriculum framework and related policies To monitor, record and report on student progress To contribute to and help implement developments that relate to the School Development Plan To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students To contribute to the development and implementation of an environment and programme of learning for the individual student to ensure progression at an appropriate and satisfactory rate To take responsibility for coordinating the teaching, development, assessment, recording and reporting of subjects and areas of learning across key stages as agreed with the Headteacher To devise, implement and review individual education plans, individual behaviour plans and other relevant individual plans in conjunction with other staff Qualifications Required GCSE English C/4+ GCSE Maths C/4+ Degree UK QTS/QTLS or working towards this About us Acorn Park is a school for 160 pupils, who all have a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-formal. Our Complex needs pupils are on the Semi-Formal Pathway which is highly personalised from their EHCP. We have a mixture of Day and Residential pupils as we have 8 co-located pupil's homes on our 30 Acre site in rural Norfolk. On site, we also have a large Forest School and Animal Care Farm along with play facilities, a sports hall and sensory rooms. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
May 25, 2025
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Outdoor Education Teacher Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: £31,650 - £42,000 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only Start Date: September 2025 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Outdoor Education Teacher to join our close-knit team at Acorn Park School located in Norwich. Who we are looking for We are seeking a passionate, enthusiastic, and experienced Outdoor Education Teacher to lead and support outdoor learning experiences for students. This role involves designing and delivering experiential learning programs that promote environmental awareness, leadership, teamwork, and personal growth. The ideal candidate will be an excellent communicator, a skilled outdoor leader, and an advocate for learning beyond the classroom. Key Task Areas and Responsibilities To plan, deliver and teach individual students or small groups, in accordance with the School's Curriculum framework and related policies To monitor, record and report on student progress To contribute to and help implement developments that relate to the School Development Plan To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students To contribute to the development and implementation of an environment and programme of learning for the individual student to ensure progression at an appropriate and satisfactory rate To take responsibility for coordinating the teaching, development, assessment, recording and reporting of subjects and areas of learning across key stages as agreed with the Headteacher To devise, implement and review individual education plans, individual behaviour plans and other relevant individual plans in conjunction with other staff Qualifications Required GCSE English C/4+ GCSE Maths C/4+ Degree UK QTS/QTLS or working towards this About us Acorn Park is a school for 160 pupils, who all have a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-formal. Our Complex needs pupils are on the Semi-Formal Pathway which is highly personalised from their EHCP. We have a mixture of Day and Residential pupils as we have 8 co-located pupil's homes on our 30 Acre site in rural Norfolk. On site, we also have a large Forest School and Animal Care Farm along with play facilities, a sports hall and sensory rooms. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Wellbeing Support Lead Location: Heath Farm School, Ashford TN27 0AX Salary: Up to £28,000.00 per annum depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only Start: September 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Wellbeing Support Lead to join our close-knit team at Heath Farm School, part of Acorn Education. About the role The post holder will lead and coordinate the daily operational services provided by the Wellbeing Team. This will involve taking an active role in providing these resources but also supporting team members in their own assigned responsibilities and work under the instruction / guidance of the SLT. Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Wellbeing Support Team including line management of Wellbeing Support Workers and coordinating individual Wellbeing Support Interventions (WSIs) and ensuring that deployment is effective, monitored and reviewed. Supporting the welfare, development and behaviour of all pupils, enabling access to learning for pupils and ensure the application in the Basic Functioning of the school being offered at a local level and to support the accurate implementation of school policies, modelling a high standard of intervention when supporting pupils. To adhere to and support the structures in responding to Wellbeing Service Referrals and function as an integral member of the Wellbeing Team, ensuring attendance at the weekly calendar meetings as directed by Headteacher, Deputy Head: Wellbeing and/or SENCo. Who we are looking for A deeply held conviction that every child can achieve and reach their potential; A strong belief in the Trauma Informed Practice approach; The belief that all children deserve a life of choice and opportunity; Ability to be adaptable in a fast-paced extremely environment; About Us Heath Farm is an independent SEN school that offers a unique and stimulating environment where every pupil can make outstanding progress in their personal development and enjoy success in their education. From our nurturing approach for primary pupils through to the relaxed working environment of the specialist College Provision, all students are encouraged to reach high standards in every aspect of their lives. Our pupils present with a wide range of needs, including social and emotional issues, learning difficulties, mental health problems and associated conditions. However, they are able to enjoy extraordinary outcomes and be happy at school. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. 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
May 25, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Wellbeing Support Lead Location: Heath Farm School, Ashford TN27 0AX Salary: Up to £28,000.00 per annum depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only Start: September 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Wellbeing Support Lead to join our close-knit team at Heath Farm School, part of Acorn Education. About the role The post holder will lead and coordinate the daily operational services provided by the Wellbeing Team. This will involve taking an active role in providing these resources but also supporting team members in their own assigned responsibilities and work under the instruction / guidance of the SLT. Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Wellbeing Support Team including line management of Wellbeing Support Workers and coordinating individual Wellbeing Support Interventions (WSIs) and ensuring that deployment is effective, monitored and reviewed. Supporting the welfare, development and behaviour of all pupils, enabling access to learning for pupils and ensure the application in the Basic Functioning of the school being offered at a local level and to support the accurate implementation of school policies, modelling a high standard of intervention when supporting pupils. To adhere to and support the structures in responding to Wellbeing Service Referrals and function as an integral member of the Wellbeing Team, ensuring attendance at the weekly calendar meetings as directed by Headteacher, Deputy Head: Wellbeing and/or SENCo. Who we are looking for A deeply held conviction that every child can achieve and reach their potential; A strong belief in the Trauma Informed Practice approach; The belief that all children deserve a life of choice and opportunity; Ability to be adaptable in a fast-paced extremely environment; About Us Heath Farm is an independent SEN school that offers a unique and stimulating environment where every pupil can make outstanding progress in their personal development and enjoy success in their education. From our nurturing approach for primary pupils through to the relaxed working environment of the specialist College Provision, all students are encouraged to reach high standards in every aspect of their lives. Our pupils present with a wide range of needs, including social and emotional issues, learning difficulties, mental health problems and associated conditions. However, they are able to enjoy extraordinary outcomes and be happy at school. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Cover Supervisor Location: New Barn School, Welford, Newbury, RG20 8HZ Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week; Monday - Friday 8:30-4:30 and 1x5:00pm finish Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. UK applicants only. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Cover Supervisor to join our close-knit team. Our Vision - We believe that with a great education, every neurodivergent pupil can thrive and make their way in the world. Job Purpose To cover some timetabled classes throughout the week in addition to covering general absence etc. Deliver high quality lessons and occasionally deal with challenging behaviour in the classroom Making sure all students are focused and on track to meeting the lesson objectives Prepare the classroom for lessons • Help any students who are struggling with the work set for their cover lessons Undertake such duties as are delegated by SLT Key Task Areas and Responsibilities The specific nature and balance of these responsibilities will vary according to the needs of the school and may be shared. Cover Supervisor responsibilities To carry out duties of a schoolteacher as set out in the current School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document. To carry out the duties of a general class teacher as detailed in the school's class teacher job description To be responsible for teaching across Key Stages 3 & 4. The Internal Organisation, Management and Control of the School Maintaining and developing the ethos, values and overall purposes of the school Formulating the aims and objectives of the school and policies for their implementation To contribute to planning improvement which will translate school aims and policies into actions Implementing the Local Authorities and Governing Body's policies on equal opportunity issues for all staff and pupils in relation to sex, gender, race, disability and special needs The efficient organisation, management and supervision of school routines About us New Barn School offers a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum to boys and girls, aged 6-19 years who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health complexities. New Barn School takes full advantage of its beautiful settings and fosters a love for using the outdoor curriculum including forest school, farm experiences and horse riding. The school is within a commutable distance of Swindon, Oxford, Andover, Basingstoke and Reading and other surrounding towns and villages. Our services offer a stable, secure and supportive environment, in which the pupils and young people we care for can develop the skills and confidence necessary to help them fulfil their potential. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education and residential care for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
May 25, 2025
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Cover Supervisor Location: New Barn School, Welford, Newbury, RG20 8HZ Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week; Monday - Friday 8:30-4:30 and 1x5:00pm finish Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. UK applicants only. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Cover Supervisor to join our close-knit team. Our Vision - We believe that with a great education, every neurodivergent pupil can thrive and make their way in the world. Job Purpose To cover some timetabled classes throughout the week in addition to covering general absence etc. Deliver high quality lessons and occasionally deal with challenging behaviour in the classroom Making sure all students are focused and on track to meeting the lesson objectives Prepare the classroom for lessons • Help any students who are struggling with the work set for their cover lessons Undertake such duties as are delegated by SLT Key Task Areas and Responsibilities The specific nature and balance of these responsibilities will vary according to the needs of the school and may be shared. Cover Supervisor responsibilities To carry out duties of a schoolteacher as set out in the current School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document. To carry out the duties of a general class teacher as detailed in the school's class teacher job description To be responsible for teaching across Key Stages 3 & 4. The Internal Organisation, Management and Control of the School Maintaining and developing the ethos, values and overall purposes of the school Formulating the aims and objectives of the school and policies for their implementation To contribute to planning improvement which will translate school aims and policies into actions Implementing the Local Authorities and Governing Body's policies on equal opportunity issues for all staff and pupils in relation to sex, gender, race, disability and special needs The efficient organisation, management and supervision of school routines About us New Barn School offers a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum to boys and girls, aged 6-19 years who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health complexities. New Barn School takes full advantage of its beautiful settings and fosters a love for using the outdoor curriculum including forest school, farm experiences and horse riding. The school is within a commutable distance of Swindon, Oxford, Andover, Basingstoke and Reading and other surrounding towns and villages. Our services offer a stable, secure and supportive environment, in which the pupils and young people we care for can develop the skills and confidence necessary to help them fulfil their potential. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education and residential care for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Outdoor Education Teacher Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: £31,650 - £42,000 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only Start Date: September 2025 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Outdoor Education Teacher to join our close-knit team at Acorn Park School located in Norwich. Who we are looking for We are seeking a passionate, enthusiastic, and experienced Outdoor Education Teacher to lead and support outdoor learning experiences for students. This role involves designing and delivering experiential learning programs that promote environmental awareness, leadership, teamwork, and personal growth. The ideal candidate will be an excellent communicator, a skilled outdoor leader, and an advocate for learning beyond the classroom. Key Task Areas and Responsibilities To plan, deliver and teach individual students or small groups, in accordance with the School's Curriculum framework and related policies To monitor, record and report on student progress To contribute to and help implement developments that relate to the School Development Plan To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students To contribute to the development and implementation of an environment and programme of learning for the individual student to ensure progression at an appropriate and satisfactory rate To take responsibility for coordinating the teaching, development, assessment, recording and reporting of subjects and areas of learning across key stages as agreed with the Headteacher To devise, implement and review individual education plans, individual behaviour plans and other relevant individual plans in conjunction with other staff Qualifications Required GCSE English C/4+ GCSE Maths C/4+ Degree UK QTS/QTLS or working towards this About us Acorn Park is a school for 160 pupils, who all have a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-formal. Our Complex needs pupils are on the Semi-Formal Pathway which is highly personalised from their EHCP. We have a mixture of Day and Residential pupils as we have 8 co-located pupil's homes on our 30 Acre site in rural Norfolk. On site, we also have a large Forest School and Animal Care Farm along with play facilities, a sports hall and sensory rooms. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
May 25, 2025
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Outdoor Education Teacher Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: £31,650 - £42,000 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only Start Date: September 2025 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Outdoor Education Teacher to join our close-knit team at Acorn Park School located in Norwich. Who we are looking for We are seeking a passionate, enthusiastic, and experienced Outdoor Education Teacher to lead and support outdoor learning experiences for students. This role involves designing and delivering experiential learning programs that promote environmental awareness, leadership, teamwork, and personal growth. The ideal candidate will be an excellent communicator, a skilled outdoor leader, and an advocate for learning beyond the classroom. Key Task Areas and Responsibilities To plan, deliver and teach individual students or small groups, in accordance with the School's Curriculum framework and related policies To monitor, record and report on student progress To contribute to and help implement developments that relate to the School Development Plan To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students To contribute to the development and implementation of an environment and programme of learning for the individual student to ensure progression at an appropriate and satisfactory rate To take responsibility for coordinating the teaching, development, assessment, recording and reporting of subjects and areas of learning across key stages as agreed with the Headteacher To devise, implement and review individual education plans, individual behaviour plans and other relevant individual plans in conjunction with other staff Qualifications Required GCSE English C/4+ GCSE Maths C/4+ Degree UK QTS/QTLS or working towards this About us Acorn Park is a school for 160 pupils, who all have a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-formal. Our Complex needs pupils are on the Semi-Formal Pathway which is highly personalised from their EHCP. We have a mixture of Day and Residential pupils as we have 8 co-located pupil's homes on our 30 Acre site in rural Norfolk. On site, we also have a large Forest School and Animal Care Farm along with play facilities, a sports hall and sensory rooms. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Cover Supervisor Location: New Barn School, Welford, Newbury, RG20 8HZ Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week; Monday - Friday 8:30-4:30 and 1x5:00pm finish Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. UK applicants only. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Cover Supervisor to join our close-knit team. Our Vision - We believe that with a great education, every neurodivergent pupil can thrive and make their way in the world. Job Purpose To cover some timetabled classes throughout the week in addition to covering general absence etc. Deliver high quality lessons and occasionally deal with challenging behaviour in the classroom Making sure all students are focused and on track to meeting the lesson objectives Prepare the classroom for lessons • Help any students who are struggling with the work set for their cover lessons Undertake such duties as are delegated by SLT Key Task Areas and Responsibilities The specific nature and balance of these responsibilities will vary according to the needs of the school and may be shared. Cover Supervisor responsibilities To carry out duties of a schoolteacher as set out in the current School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document. To carry out the duties of a general class teacher as detailed in the school's class teacher job description To be responsible for teaching across Key Stages 3 & 4. The Internal Organisation, Management and Control of the School Maintaining and developing the ethos, values and overall purposes of the school Formulating the aims and objectives of the school and policies for their implementation To contribute to planning improvement which will translate school aims and policies into actions Implementing the Local Authorities and Governing Body's policies on equal opportunity issues for all staff and pupils in relation to sex, gender, race, disability and special needs The efficient organisation, management and supervision of school routines About us New Barn School offers a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum to boys and girls, aged 6-19 years who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health complexities. New Barn School takes full advantage of its beautiful settings and fosters a love for using the outdoor curriculum including forest school, farm experiences and horse riding. The school is within a commutable distance of Swindon, Oxford, Andover, Basingstoke and Reading and other surrounding towns and villages. Our services offer a stable, secure and supportive environment, in which the pupils and young people we care for can develop the skills and confidence necessary to help them fulfil their potential. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education and residential care for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
May 25, 2025
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Cover Supervisor Location: New Barn School, Welford, Newbury, RG20 8HZ Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week; Monday - Friday 8:30-4:30 and 1x5:00pm finish Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. UK applicants only. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Cover Supervisor to join our close-knit team. Our Vision - We believe that with a great education, every neurodivergent pupil can thrive and make their way in the world. Job Purpose To cover some timetabled classes throughout the week in addition to covering general absence etc. Deliver high quality lessons and occasionally deal with challenging behaviour in the classroom Making sure all students are focused and on track to meeting the lesson objectives Prepare the classroom for lessons • Help any students who are struggling with the work set for their cover lessons Undertake such duties as are delegated by SLT Key Task Areas and Responsibilities The specific nature and balance of these responsibilities will vary according to the needs of the school and may be shared. Cover Supervisor responsibilities To carry out duties of a schoolteacher as set out in the current School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document. To carry out the duties of a general class teacher as detailed in the school's class teacher job description To be responsible for teaching across Key Stages 3 & 4. The Internal Organisation, Management and Control of the School Maintaining and developing the ethos, values and overall purposes of the school Formulating the aims and objectives of the school and policies for their implementation To contribute to planning improvement which will translate school aims and policies into actions Implementing the Local Authorities and Governing Body's policies on equal opportunity issues for all staff and pupils in relation to sex, gender, race, disability and special needs The efficient organisation, management and supervision of school routines About us New Barn School offers a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum to boys and girls, aged 6-19 years who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health complexities. New Barn School takes full advantage of its beautiful settings and fosters a love for using the outdoor curriculum including forest school, farm experiences and horse riding. The school is within a commutable distance of Swindon, Oxford, Andover, Basingstoke and Reading and other surrounding towns and villages. Our services offer a stable, secure and supportive environment, in which the pupils and young people we care for can develop the skills and confidence necessary to help them fulfil their potential. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education and residential care for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job role : Maths Teacher Location: Trent Acres, Kings Bromley, Staffordshire, DE13 7HR Hours: 40 hours per week; Monday to Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: Up to £38,000 per annum Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Maths Teacher to join our close-knit team at Trent Acres School located in Kings Bromley. About the role To provide a high quality education service for our students in accordance with Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the Regulatory Body. Key task areas and responsibilities To plan, deliver and teach individual students or small groups, in accordance with the School's Curriculum framework and related policies To monitor, record and report on student progress To contribute to and help implement developments that relate to the School Development Plan To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students To contribute to the development and implementation of an environment and programme of learning for the individual student to ensure progression at an appropriate and satisfactory rate To take responsibility for coordinating the teaching, development, assessment, recording and reporting of subjects and areas of learning across key stages as agreed with the Head Teacher To devise, implement and review individual education plans, individual behaviour plans and other relevant individual plans in conjunction with other staff To organise the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students Adequately plan to ensure the safety of students, in line with risk assessments, while both on and off site Qualifications Required QTS About the school Options Trent Acres is an outstanding independent specialist school; providing 141 places for pupils age 5-19. The school operates across two sites in Staffordshire providing academic and vocational opportunities in another both a rural, 12-acre site and a newly built college setting. The school is purpose built, modern and welcoming with a range of specialist learning areas including an indoor and outdoor riding school and outdoor gymnasium. Pupils also have the opportunity to work with our horses, donkeys, goats, alpaca and chickens. Learning outside of the classroom is a fundamental part of life at Trent Acres. We have a dedicated staff team who are focused on the delivery of high quality, pupil centred, bespoke packages of care and education. Our service is in within easy reach of Stoke, Derby, Telford, Stafford, Lichfield, Burntwood, Rugeley, Burton-on-Trent, Tamworth, Uttoxeter and surrounding towns. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
May 25, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job role : Maths Teacher Location: Trent Acres, Kings Bromley, Staffordshire, DE13 7HR Hours: 40 hours per week; Monday to Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: Up to £38,000 per annum Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Maths Teacher to join our close-knit team at Trent Acres School located in Kings Bromley. About the role To provide a high quality education service for our students in accordance with Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the Regulatory Body. Key task areas and responsibilities To plan, deliver and teach individual students or small groups, in accordance with the School's Curriculum framework and related policies To monitor, record and report on student progress To contribute to and help implement developments that relate to the School Development Plan To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students To contribute to the development and implementation of an environment and programme of learning for the individual student to ensure progression at an appropriate and satisfactory rate To take responsibility for coordinating the teaching, development, assessment, recording and reporting of subjects and areas of learning across key stages as agreed with the Head Teacher To devise, implement and review individual education plans, individual behaviour plans and other relevant individual plans in conjunction with other staff To organise the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students Adequately plan to ensure the safety of students, in line with risk assessments, while both on and off site Qualifications Required QTS About the school Options Trent Acres is an outstanding independent specialist school; providing 141 places for pupils age 5-19. The school operates across two sites in Staffordshire providing academic and vocational opportunities in another both a rural, 12-acre site and a newly built college setting. The school is purpose built, modern and welcoming with a range of specialist learning areas including an indoor and outdoor riding school and outdoor gymnasium. Pupils also have the opportunity to work with our horses, donkeys, goats, alpaca and chickens. Learning outside of the classroom is a fundamental part of life at Trent Acres. We have a dedicated staff team who are focused on the delivery of high quality, pupil centred, bespoke packages of care and education. Our service is in within easy reach of Stoke, Derby, Telford, Stafford, Lichfield, Burntwood, Rugeley, Burton-on-Trent, Tamworth, Uttoxeter and surrounding towns. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Maths Teacher - Key Stage 3 & 4 Location: Skylarks School, Epsom, Surrey, KT18 7LR Salary: £38,000 - £44,000 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start Date: September 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. We now have a fantastic opportunity for a Maths Teacher to join our new Options Autism School - Skylarks School in Epsom, Surrey. Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Maths Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will inspire students to explore the natural world and develop critical thinking skills through engaging and hands-on science instruction. Key Task Areas and Responsibilities To plan, deliver and teach individual students or small groups, in accordance with the School's Curriculum framework and related policies To monitor, record and report on student progress To contribute to and help implement developments that relate to the School Development Plan To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students To contribute to the development and implementation of an environment and programme of learning for the individual student to ensure progression at an appropriate and satisfactory rate To take responsibility for coordinating the teaching, development, assessment, recording and reporting of subjects and areas of learning across key stages as agreed with the Headteacher To devise, implement and review individual education plans, individual behaviour plans and other relevant individual plans in conjunction with other staff To organise the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students Adequately plan to ensure the safety of students, in line with risk assessments, while both on and off site To ensure Learning Support Assistants/Tutors/Instructors and care staff (where necessary) are well briefed and able to produce appropriate and effective resources/teaching aids Qualifications Required UK QTS or equivalent Experience Teaching Key Stage 3 & 4 About us Our New Options Autism School will cater for pupils ages 11 - 19-year-old who have ASC and Complex Needs and will have capacity for 60 pupils. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
May 25, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Maths Teacher - Key Stage 3 & 4 Location: Skylarks School, Epsom, Surrey, KT18 7LR Salary: £38,000 - £44,000 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start Date: September 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. We now have a fantastic opportunity for a Maths Teacher to join our new Options Autism School - Skylarks School in Epsom, Surrey. Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Maths Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will inspire students to explore the natural world and develop critical thinking skills through engaging and hands-on science instruction. Key Task Areas and Responsibilities To plan, deliver and teach individual students or small groups, in accordance with the School's Curriculum framework and related policies To monitor, record and report on student progress To contribute to and help implement developments that relate to the School Development Plan To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students To contribute to the development and implementation of an environment and programme of learning for the individual student to ensure progression at an appropriate and satisfactory rate To take responsibility for coordinating the teaching, development, assessment, recording and reporting of subjects and areas of learning across key stages as agreed with the Headteacher To devise, implement and review individual education plans, individual behaviour plans and other relevant individual plans in conjunction with other staff To organise the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students Adequately plan to ensure the safety of students, in line with risk assessments, while both on and off site To ensure Learning Support Assistants/Tutors/Instructors and care staff (where necessary) are well briefed and able to produce appropriate and effective resources/teaching aids Qualifications Required UK QTS or equivalent Experience Teaching Key Stage 3 & 4 About us Our New Options Autism School will cater for pupils ages 11 - 19-year-old who have ASC and Complex Needs and will have capacity for 60 pupils. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Cover Supervisor Location: New Barn School, Welford, Newbury, RG20 8HZ Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week; Monday - Friday 8:30-4:30 and 1x5:00pm finish Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. UK applicants only. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Cover Supervisor to join our close-knit team. Our Vision - We believe that with a great education, every neurodivergent pupil can thrive and make their way in the world. Job Purpose To cover some timetabled classes throughout the week in addition to covering general absence etc. Deliver high quality lessons and occasionally deal with challenging behaviour in the classroom Making sure all students are focused and on track to meeting the lesson objectives Prepare the classroom for lessons • Help any students who are struggling with the work set for their cover lessons Undertake such duties as are delegated by SLT Key Task Areas and Responsibilities The specific nature and balance of these responsibilities will vary according to the needs of the school and may be shared. Cover Supervisor responsibilities To carry out duties of a schoolteacher as set out in the current School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document. To carry out the duties of a general class teacher as detailed in the school's class teacher job description To be responsible for teaching across Key Stages 3 & 4. The Internal Organisation, Management and Control of the School Maintaining and developing the ethos, values and overall purposes of the school Formulating the aims and objectives of the school and policies for their implementation To contribute to planning improvement which will translate school aims and policies into actions Implementing the Local Authorities and Governing Body's policies on equal opportunity issues for all staff and pupils in relation to sex, gender, race, disability and special needs The efficient organisation, management and supervision of school routines About us New Barn School offers a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum to boys and girls, aged 6-19 years who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health complexities. New Barn School takes full advantage of its beautiful settings and fosters a love for using the outdoor curriculum including forest school, farm experiences and horse riding. The school is within a commutable distance of Swindon, Oxford, Andover, Basingstoke and Reading and other surrounding towns and villages. Our services offer a stable, secure and supportive environment, in which the pupils and young people we care for can develop the skills and confidence necessary to help them fulfil their potential. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education and residential care for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
May 25, 2025
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Cover Supervisor Location: New Barn School, Welford, Newbury, RG20 8HZ Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week; Monday - Friday 8:30-4:30 and 1x5:00pm finish Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. UK applicants only. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Cover Supervisor to join our close-knit team. Our Vision - We believe that with a great education, every neurodivergent pupil can thrive and make their way in the world. Job Purpose To cover some timetabled classes throughout the week in addition to covering general absence etc. Deliver high quality lessons and occasionally deal with challenging behaviour in the classroom Making sure all students are focused and on track to meeting the lesson objectives Prepare the classroom for lessons • Help any students who are struggling with the work set for their cover lessons Undertake such duties as are delegated by SLT Key Task Areas and Responsibilities The specific nature and balance of these responsibilities will vary according to the needs of the school and may be shared. Cover Supervisor responsibilities To carry out duties of a schoolteacher as set out in the current School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document. To carry out the duties of a general class teacher as detailed in the school's class teacher job description To be responsible for teaching across Key Stages 3 & 4. The Internal Organisation, Management and Control of the School Maintaining and developing the ethos, values and overall purposes of the school Formulating the aims and objectives of the school and policies for their implementation To contribute to planning improvement which will translate school aims and policies into actions Implementing the Local Authorities and Governing Body's policies on equal opportunity issues for all staff and pupils in relation to sex, gender, race, disability and special needs The efficient organisation, management and supervision of school routines About us New Barn School offers a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum to boys and girls, aged 6-19 years who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health complexities. New Barn School takes full advantage of its beautiful settings and fosters a love for using the outdoor curriculum including forest school, farm experiences and horse riding. The school is within a commutable distance of Swindon, Oxford, Andover, Basingstoke and Reading and other surrounding towns and villages. Our services offer a stable, secure and supportive environment, in which the pupils and young people we care for can develop the skills and confidence necessary to help them fulfil their potential. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education and residential care for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Wellbeing Support Lead Location: Heath Farm School, Ashford TN27 0AX Salary: Up to £28,000.00 per annum depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only Start: September 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Wellbeing Support Lead to join our close-knit team at Heath Farm School, part of Acorn Education. About the role The post holder will lead and coordinate the daily operational services provided by the Wellbeing Team. This will involve taking an active role in providing these resources but also supporting team members in their own assigned responsibilities and work under the instruction / guidance of the SLT. Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Wellbeing Support Team including line management of Wellbeing Support Workers and coordinating individual Wellbeing Support Interventions (WSIs) and ensuring that deployment is effective, monitored and reviewed. Supporting the welfare, development and behaviour of all pupils, enabling access to learning for pupils and ensure the application in the Basic Functioning of the school being offered at a local level and to support the accurate implementation of school policies, modelling a high standard of intervention when supporting pupils. To adhere to and support the structures in responding to Wellbeing Service Referrals and function as an integral member of the Wellbeing Team, ensuring attendance at the weekly calendar meetings as directed by Headteacher, Deputy Head: Wellbeing and/or SENCo. Who we are looking for A deeply held conviction that every child can achieve and reach their potential; A strong belief in the Trauma Informed Practice approach; The belief that all children deserve a life of choice and opportunity; Ability to be adaptable in a fast-paced extremely environment; About Us Heath Farm is an independent SEN school that offers a unique and stimulating environment where every pupil can make outstanding progress in their personal development and enjoy success in their education. From our nurturing approach for primary pupils through to the relaxed working environment of the specialist College Provision, all students are encouraged to reach high standards in every aspect of their lives. Our pupils present with a wide range of needs, including social and emotional issues, learning difficulties, mental health problems and associated conditions. However, they are able to enjoy extraordinary outcomes and be happy at school. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. 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
May 25, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Wellbeing Support Lead Location: Heath Farm School, Ashford TN27 0AX Salary: Up to £28,000.00 per annum depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only Start: September 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Wellbeing Support Lead to join our close-knit team at Heath Farm School, part of Acorn Education. About the role The post holder will lead and coordinate the daily operational services provided by the Wellbeing Team. This will involve taking an active role in providing these resources but also supporting team members in their own assigned responsibilities and work under the instruction / guidance of the SLT. Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Wellbeing Support Team including line management of Wellbeing Support Workers and coordinating individual Wellbeing Support Interventions (WSIs) and ensuring that deployment is effective, monitored and reviewed. Supporting the welfare, development and behaviour of all pupils, enabling access to learning for pupils and ensure the application in the Basic Functioning of the school being offered at a local level and to support the accurate implementation of school policies, modelling a high standard of intervention when supporting pupils. To adhere to and support the structures in responding to Wellbeing Service Referrals and function as an integral member of the Wellbeing Team, ensuring attendance at the weekly calendar meetings as directed by Headteacher, Deputy Head: Wellbeing and/or SENCo. Who we are looking for A deeply held conviction that every child can achieve and reach their potential; A strong belief in the Trauma Informed Practice approach; The belief that all children deserve a life of choice and opportunity; Ability to be adaptable in a fast-paced extremely environment; About Us Heath Farm is an independent SEN school that offers a unique and stimulating environment where every pupil can make outstanding progress in their personal development and enjoy success in their education. From our nurturing approach for primary pupils through to the relaxed working environment of the specialist College Provision, all students are encouraged to reach high standards in every aspect of their lives. Our pupils present with a wide range of needs, including social and emotional issues, learning difficulties, mental health problems and associated conditions. However, they are able to enjoy extraordinary outcomes and be happy at school. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job role: English Teacher Location: Trent Acres, Kings Bromley Hours: 40 hours per week; Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Salary: Up to £38,000 per annum depending on experience Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a English Teacher to join our close-knit team at Trent Acres School located in Kings Bromley. About the role To provide a high quality education service for our students in accordance with Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the Regulatory Body. Key task areas and responsibilities To plan, deliver and teach individual students or small groups, in accordance with the School's Curriculum framework and related policies To monitor, record and report on student progress To contribute to and help implement developments that relate to the School Development Plan To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students To contribute to the development and implementation of an environment and programme of learning for the individual student to ensure progression at an appropriate and satisfactory rate To take responsibility for coordinating the teaching, development, assessment, recording and reporting of subjects and areas of learning across key stages as agreed with the Head Teacher To devise, implement and review individual education plans, individual behaviour plans and other relevant individual plans in conjunction with other staff To organise the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students Adequately plan to ensure the safety of students, in line with risk assessments, while both on and off site Qualifications Required QTS About the school Options Trent Acres is an outstanding independent specialist school; providing 141 places for pupils age 5-19. The school operates across two sites in Staffordshire providing academic and vocational opportunities in another both a rural, 12-acre site and a newly built college setting. The school is purpose built, modern and welcoming with a range of specialist learning areas including an indoor and outdoor riding school and outdoor gymnasium. Pupils also have the opportunity to work with our horses, donkeys, goats, alpaca and chickens. Learning outside of the classroom is a fundamental part of life at Trent Acres. We have a dedicated staff team who are focused on the delivery of high quality, pupil centred, bespoke packages of care and education. Our service is in within easy reach of Stoke, Derby, Telford, Stafford, Lichfield, Burntwood, Rugeley, Burton-on-Trent, Tamworth, Uttoxeter and surrounding towns. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
May 25, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job role: English Teacher Location: Trent Acres, Kings Bromley Hours: 40 hours per week; Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Salary: Up to £38,000 per annum depending on experience Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a English Teacher to join our close-knit team at Trent Acres School located in Kings Bromley. About the role To provide a high quality education service for our students in accordance with Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the Regulatory Body. Key task areas and responsibilities To plan, deliver and teach individual students or small groups, in accordance with the School's Curriculum framework and related policies To monitor, record and report on student progress To contribute to and help implement developments that relate to the School Development Plan To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students To contribute to the development and implementation of an environment and programme of learning for the individual student to ensure progression at an appropriate and satisfactory rate To take responsibility for coordinating the teaching, development, assessment, recording and reporting of subjects and areas of learning across key stages as agreed with the Head Teacher To devise, implement and review individual education plans, individual behaviour plans and other relevant individual plans in conjunction with other staff To organise the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students Adequately plan to ensure the safety of students, in line with risk assessments, while both on and off site Qualifications Required QTS About the school Options Trent Acres is an outstanding independent specialist school; providing 141 places for pupils age 5-19. The school operates across two sites in Staffordshire providing academic and vocational opportunities in another both a rural, 12-acre site and a newly built college setting. The school is purpose built, modern and welcoming with a range of specialist learning areas including an indoor and outdoor riding school and outdoor gymnasium. Pupils also have the opportunity to work with our horses, donkeys, goats, alpaca and chickens. Learning outside of the classroom is a fundamental part of life at Trent Acres. We have a dedicated staff team who are focused on the delivery of high quality, pupil centred, bespoke packages of care and education. Our service is in within easy reach of Stoke, Derby, Telford, Stafford, Lichfield, Burntwood, Rugeley, Burton-on-Trent, Tamworth, Uttoxeter and surrounding towns. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Wellbeing Support Lead Location: Heath Farm School, Ashford TN27 0AX Salary: Up to £28,000.00 per annum depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only Start: September 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Wellbeing Support Lead to join our close-knit team at Heath Farm School, part of Acorn Education. About the role The post holder will lead and coordinate the daily operational services provided by the Wellbeing Team. This will involve taking an active role in providing these resources but also supporting team members in their own assigned responsibilities and work under the instruction / guidance of the SLT. Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Wellbeing Support Team including line management of Wellbeing Support Workers and coordinating individual Wellbeing Support Interventions (WSIs) and ensuring that deployment is effective, monitored and reviewed. Supporting the welfare, development and behaviour of all pupils, enabling access to learning for pupils and ensure the application in the Basic Functioning of the school being offered at a local level and to support the accurate implementation of school policies, modelling a high standard of intervention when supporting pupils. To adhere to and support the structures in responding to Wellbeing Service Referrals and function as an integral member of the Wellbeing Team, ensuring attendance at the weekly calendar meetings as directed by Headteacher, Deputy Head: Wellbeing and/or SENCo. Who we are looking for A deeply held conviction that every child can achieve and reach their potential; A strong belief in the Trauma Informed Practice approach; The belief that all children deserve a life of choice and opportunity; Ability to be adaptable in a fast-paced extremely environment; About Us Heath Farm is an independent SEN school that offers a unique and stimulating environment where every pupil can make outstanding progress in their personal development and enjoy success in their education. From our nurturing approach for primary pupils through to the relaxed working environment of the specialist College Provision, all students are encouraged to reach high standards in every aspect of their lives. Our pupils present with a wide range of needs, including social and emotional issues, learning difficulties, mental health problems and associated conditions. However, they are able to enjoy extraordinary outcomes and be happy at school. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. 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
May 25, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Wellbeing Support Lead Location: Heath Farm School, Ashford TN27 0AX Salary: Up to £28,000.00 per annum depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only Start: September 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Wellbeing Support Lead to join our close-knit team at Heath Farm School, part of Acorn Education. About the role The post holder will lead and coordinate the daily operational services provided by the Wellbeing Team. This will involve taking an active role in providing these resources but also supporting team members in their own assigned responsibilities and work under the instruction / guidance of the SLT. Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Wellbeing Support Team including line management of Wellbeing Support Workers and coordinating individual Wellbeing Support Interventions (WSIs) and ensuring that deployment is effective, monitored and reviewed. Supporting the welfare, development and behaviour of all pupils, enabling access to learning for pupils and ensure the application in the Basic Functioning of the school being offered at a local level and to support the accurate implementation of school policies, modelling a high standard of intervention when supporting pupils. To adhere to and support the structures in responding to Wellbeing Service Referrals and function as an integral member of the Wellbeing Team, ensuring attendance at the weekly calendar meetings as directed by Headteacher, Deputy Head: Wellbeing and/or SENCo. Who we are looking for A deeply held conviction that every child can achieve and reach their potential; A strong belief in the Trauma Informed Practice approach; The belief that all children deserve a life of choice and opportunity; Ability to be adaptable in a fast-paced extremely environment; About Us Heath Farm is an independent SEN school that offers a unique and stimulating environment where every pupil can make outstanding progress in their personal development and enjoy success in their education. From our nurturing approach for primary pupils through to the relaxed working environment of the specialist College Provision, all students are encouraged to reach high standards in every aspect of their lives. Our pupils present with a wide range of needs, including social and emotional issues, learning difficulties, mental health problems and associated conditions. However, they are able to enjoy extraordinary outcomes and be happy at school. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Wellbeing Support Lead Location: Heath Farm School, Ashford TN27 0AX Salary: Up to £28,000.00 per annum depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only Start: September 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Wellbeing Support Lead to join our close-knit team at Heath Farm School, part of Acorn Education. About the role The post holder will lead and coordinate the daily operational services provided by the Wellbeing Team. This will involve taking an active role in providing these resources but also supporting team members in their own assigned responsibilities and work under the instruction / guidance of the SLT. Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Wellbeing Support Team including line management of Wellbeing Support Workers and coordinating individual Wellbeing Support Interventions (WSIs) and ensuring that deployment is effective, monitored and reviewed. Supporting the welfare, development and behaviour of all pupils, enabling access to learning for pupils and ensure the application in the Basic Functioning of the school being offered at a local level and to support the accurate implementation of school policies, modelling a high standard of intervention when supporting pupils. To adhere to and support the structures in responding to Wellbeing Service Referrals and function as an integral member of the Wellbeing Team, ensuring attendance at the weekly calendar meetings as directed by Headteacher, Deputy Head: Wellbeing and/or SENCo. Who we are looking for A deeply held conviction that every child can achieve and reach their potential; A strong belief in the Trauma Informed Practice approach; The belief that all children deserve a life of choice and opportunity; Ability to be adaptable in a fast-paced extremely environment; About Us Heath Farm is an independent SEN school that offers a unique and stimulating environment where every pupil can make outstanding progress in their personal development and enjoy success in their education. From our nurturing approach for primary pupils through to the relaxed working environment of the specialist College Provision, all students are encouraged to reach high standards in every aspect of their lives. Our pupils present with a wide range of needs, including social and emotional issues, learning difficulties, mental health problems and associated conditions. However, they are able to enjoy extraordinary outcomes and be happy at school. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. 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
May 25, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Wellbeing Support Lead Location: Heath Farm School, Ashford TN27 0AX Salary: Up to £28,000.00 per annum depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only Start: September 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Wellbeing Support Lead to join our close-knit team at Heath Farm School, part of Acorn Education. About the role The post holder will lead and coordinate the daily operational services provided by the Wellbeing Team. This will involve taking an active role in providing these resources but also supporting team members in their own assigned responsibilities and work under the instruction / guidance of the SLT. Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Wellbeing Support Team including line management of Wellbeing Support Workers and coordinating individual Wellbeing Support Interventions (WSIs) and ensuring that deployment is effective, monitored and reviewed. Supporting the welfare, development and behaviour of all pupils, enabling access to learning for pupils and ensure the application in the Basic Functioning of the school being offered at a local level and to support the accurate implementation of school policies, modelling a high standard of intervention when supporting pupils. To adhere to and support the structures in responding to Wellbeing Service Referrals and function as an integral member of the Wellbeing Team, ensuring attendance at the weekly calendar meetings as directed by Headteacher, Deputy Head: Wellbeing and/or SENCo. Who we are looking for A deeply held conviction that every child can achieve and reach their potential; A strong belief in the Trauma Informed Practice approach; The belief that all children deserve a life of choice and opportunity; Ability to be adaptable in a fast-paced extremely environment; About Us Heath Farm is an independent SEN school that offers a unique and stimulating environment where every pupil can make outstanding progress in their personal development and enjoy success in their education. From our nurturing approach for primary pupils through to the relaxed working environment of the specialist College Provision, all students are encouraged to reach high standards in every aspect of their lives. Our pupils present with a wide range of needs, including social and emotional issues, learning difficulties, mental health problems and associated conditions. However, they are able to enjoy extraordinary outcomes and be happy at school. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: SENCo Location: Baston House School, Bromley, BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £46,000 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a SENCo to join our close-knit team at Baston House School located in Bromley. About the role The successful candidate will work with the Headteacher and therapy team to determine the strategic development of the SEND policy and provision. You will provide professional guidance to colleagues and liaise and work with staff, parents, and other agencies to make sure that pupils with SEN receive appropriate support and high-quality teaching. Advise on the graduated approach to providing SEN support and differentiated teaching methods appropriate for individual pupils in liaison with the therapy team. Work with the Headteacher and school governors to make sure the school meets its responsibilities under the Equality Act 2010 with regard to reasonable adjustments and access arrangements. Responsibilities: Liaise with parents/carers about pupil's needs and any provision made. Have day-to-day responsibility for the operation of the SEND policy and the co-ordination of specific provision made to support our pupils who have EHC plans. With the Headteacher, regularly review and evaluate the breadth and impact of the SEND support the school offers or can access and co-operate with the LA in reviewing the provision that is available locally and in developing the local offer. With the Headteacher, therapy team and teaching staff, identify any patterns in the school's identification of SEN, both within the school and in comparison with national data, and use these to reflect on and reinforce the quality of teaching. Be a point of contact for external agencies, especially the local authority (LA) and its support services, and work with external agencies to ensure that appropriate provision is provided. Liaise with potential next providers of education to make sure that the pupil and their parents are informed about options and that a smooth transition is planned. To develop with the Headteacher an annual whole school SEN improvement plan. Qualifications Required UK QTS or equivalent About us Baston House is an independent day specialist provider of education and care for young people and adults aged 5 to 19 years who have been diagnosed with Autism (ASC). Baston House School ensures that our school environment supports learning and promotes the well-being of pupils and staff through a strong sense of community cohesion. Creating a sense of community, develop social understanding, improve well-being, enhance academic achievement, and develop independence are at the root of our school community. We work hard to provide a safe school where pupils are included in every aspect of school life. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
May 25, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: SENCo Location: Baston House School, Bromley, BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £46,000 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a SENCo to join our close-knit team at Baston House School located in Bromley. About the role The successful candidate will work with the Headteacher and therapy team to determine the strategic development of the SEND policy and provision. You will provide professional guidance to colleagues and liaise and work with staff, parents, and other agencies to make sure that pupils with SEN receive appropriate support and high-quality teaching. Advise on the graduated approach to providing SEN support and differentiated teaching methods appropriate for individual pupils in liaison with the therapy team. Work with the Headteacher and school governors to make sure the school meets its responsibilities under the Equality Act 2010 with regard to reasonable adjustments and access arrangements. Responsibilities: Liaise with parents/carers about pupil's needs and any provision made. Have day-to-day responsibility for the operation of the SEND policy and the co-ordination of specific provision made to support our pupils who have EHC plans. With the Headteacher, regularly review and evaluate the breadth and impact of the SEND support the school offers or can access and co-operate with the LA in reviewing the provision that is available locally and in developing the local offer. With the Headteacher, therapy team and teaching staff, identify any patterns in the school's identification of SEN, both within the school and in comparison with national data, and use these to reflect on and reinforce the quality of teaching. Be a point of contact for external agencies, especially the local authority (LA) and its support services, and work with external agencies to ensure that appropriate provision is provided. Liaise with potential next providers of education to make sure that the pupil and their parents are informed about options and that a smooth transition is planned. To develop with the Headteacher an annual whole school SEN improvement plan. Qualifications Required UK QTS or equivalent About us Baston House is an independent day specialist provider of education and care for young people and adults aged 5 to 19 years who have been diagnosed with Autism (ASC). Baston House School ensures that our school environment supports learning and promotes the well-being of pupils and staff through a strong sense of community cohesion. Creating a sense of community, develop social understanding, improve well-being, enhance academic achievement, and develop independence are at the root of our school community. We work hard to provide a safe school where pupils are included in every aspect of school life. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Cover Supervisor Location: New Barn School, Welford, Newbury, RG20 8HZ Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week; Monday - Friday 8:30-4:30 and 1x5:00pm finish Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. UK applicants only. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Cover Supervisor to join our close-knit team. Our Vision - We believe that with a great education, every neurodivergent pupil can thrive and make their way in the world. Job Purpose To cover some timetabled classes throughout the week in addition to covering general absence etc. Deliver high quality lessons and occasionally deal with challenging behaviour in the classroom Making sure all students are focused and on track to meeting the lesson objectives Prepare the classroom for lessons • Help any students who are struggling with the work set for their cover lessons Undertake such duties as are delegated by SLT Key Task Areas and Responsibilities The specific nature and balance of these responsibilities will vary according to the needs of the school and may be shared. Cover Supervisor responsibilities To carry out duties of a schoolteacher as set out in the current School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document. To carry out the duties of a general class teacher as detailed in the school's class teacher job description To be responsible for teaching across Key Stages 3 & 4. The Internal Organisation, Management and Control of the School Maintaining and developing the ethos, values and overall purposes of the school Formulating the aims and objectives of the school and policies for their implementation To contribute to planning improvement which will translate school aims and policies into actions Implementing the Local Authorities and Governing Body's policies on equal opportunity issues for all staff and pupils in relation to sex, gender, race, disability and special needs The efficient organisation, management and supervision of school routines About us New Barn School offers a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum to boys and girls, aged 6-19 years who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health complexities. New Barn School takes full advantage of its beautiful settings and fosters a love for using the outdoor curriculum including forest school, farm experiences and horse riding. The school is within a commutable distance of Swindon, Oxford, Andover, Basingstoke and Reading and other surrounding towns and villages. Our services offer a stable, secure and supportive environment, in which the pupils and young people we care for can develop the skills and confidence necessary to help them fulfil their potential. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education and residential care for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
May 25, 2025
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Cover Supervisor Location: New Barn School, Welford, Newbury, RG20 8HZ Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week; Monday - Friday 8:30-4:30 and 1x5:00pm finish Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. UK applicants only. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Cover Supervisor to join our close-knit team. Our Vision - We believe that with a great education, every neurodivergent pupil can thrive and make their way in the world. Job Purpose To cover some timetabled classes throughout the week in addition to covering general absence etc. Deliver high quality lessons and occasionally deal with challenging behaviour in the classroom Making sure all students are focused and on track to meeting the lesson objectives Prepare the classroom for lessons • Help any students who are struggling with the work set for their cover lessons Undertake such duties as are delegated by SLT Key Task Areas and Responsibilities The specific nature and balance of these responsibilities will vary according to the needs of the school and may be shared. Cover Supervisor responsibilities To carry out duties of a schoolteacher as set out in the current School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document. To carry out the duties of a general class teacher as detailed in the school's class teacher job description To be responsible for teaching across Key Stages 3 & 4. The Internal Organisation, Management and Control of the School Maintaining and developing the ethos, values and overall purposes of the school Formulating the aims and objectives of the school and policies for their implementation To contribute to planning improvement which will translate school aims and policies into actions Implementing the Local Authorities and Governing Body's policies on equal opportunity issues for all staff and pupils in relation to sex, gender, race, disability and special needs The efficient organisation, management and supervision of school routines About us New Barn School offers a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum to boys and girls, aged 6-19 years who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health complexities. New Barn School takes full advantage of its beautiful settings and fosters a love for using the outdoor curriculum including forest school, farm experiences and horse riding. The school is within a commutable distance of Swindon, Oxford, Andover, Basingstoke and Reading and other surrounding towns and villages. Our services offer a stable, secure and supportive environment, in which the pupils and young people we care for can develop the skills and confidence necessary to help them fulfil their potential. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education and residential care for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: SENCo Location: Baston House School, Bromley, BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £46,000 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a SENCo to join our close-knit team at Baston House School located in Bromley. About the role The successful candidate will work with the Headteacher and therapy team to determine the strategic development of the SEND policy and provision. You will provide professional guidance to colleagues and liaise and work with staff, parents, and other agencies to make sure that pupils with SEN receive appropriate support and high-quality teaching. Advise on the graduated approach to providing SEN support and differentiated teaching methods appropriate for individual pupils in liaison with the therapy team. Work with the Headteacher and school governors to make sure the school meets its responsibilities under the Equality Act 2010 with regard to reasonable adjustments and access arrangements. Responsibilities: Liaise with parents/carers about pupil's needs and any provision made. Have day-to-day responsibility for the operation of the SEND policy and the co-ordination of specific provision made to support our pupils who have EHC plans. With the Headteacher, regularly review and evaluate the breadth and impact of the SEND support the school offers or can access and co-operate with the LA in reviewing the provision that is available locally and in developing the local offer. With the Headteacher, therapy team and teaching staff, identify any patterns in the school's identification of SEN, both within the school and in comparison with national data, and use these to reflect on and reinforce the quality of teaching. Be a point of contact for external agencies, especially the local authority (LA) and its support services, and work with external agencies to ensure that appropriate provision is provided. Liaise with potential next providers of education to make sure that the pupil and their parents are informed about options and that a smooth transition is planned. To develop with the Headteacher an annual whole school SEN improvement plan. Qualifications Required UK QTS or equivalent About us Baston House is an independent day specialist provider of education and care for young people and adults aged 5 to 19 years who have been diagnosed with Autism (ASC). Baston House School ensures that our school environment supports learning and promotes the well-being of pupils and staff through a strong sense of community cohesion. Creating a sense of community, develop social understanding, improve well-being, enhance academic achievement, and develop independence are at the root of our school community. We work hard to provide a safe school where pupils are included in every aspect of school life. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
May 25, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: SENCo Location: Baston House School, Bromley, BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £46,000 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a SENCo to join our close-knit team at Baston House School located in Bromley. About the role The successful candidate will work with the Headteacher and therapy team to determine the strategic development of the SEND policy and provision. You will provide professional guidance to colleagues and liaise and work with staff, parents, and other agencies to make sure that pupils with SEN receive appropriate support and high-quality teaching. Advise on the graduated approach to providing SEN support and differentiated teaching methods appropriate for individual pupils in liaison with the therapy team. Work with the Headteacher and school governors to make sure the school meets its responsibilities under the Equality Act 2010 with regard to reasonable adjustments and access arrangements. Responsibilities: Liaise with parents/carers about pupil's needs and any provision made. Have day-to-day responsibility for the operation of the SEND policy and the co-ordination of specific provision made to support our pupils who have EHC plans. With the Headteacher, regularly review and evaluate the breadth and impact of the SEND support the school offers or can access and co-operate with the LA in reviewing the provision that is available locally and in developing the local offer. With the Headteacher, therapy team and teaching staff, identify any patterns in the school's identification of SEN, both within the school and in comparison with national data, and use these to reflect on and reinforce the quality of teaching. Be a point of contact for external agencies, especially the local authority (LA) and its support services, and work with external agencies to ensure that appropriate provision is provided. Liaise with potential next providers of education to make sure that the pupil and their parents are informed about options and that a smooth transition is planned. To develop with the Headteacher an annual whole school SEN improvement plan. Qualifications Required UK QTS or equivalent About us Baston House is an independent day specialist provider of education and care for young people and adults aged 5 to 19 years who have been diagnosed with Autism (ASC). Baston House School ensures that our school environment supports learning and promotes the well-being of pupils and staff through a strong sense of community cohesion. Creating a sense of community, develop social understanding, improve well-being, enhance academic achievement, and develop independence are at the root of our school community. We work hard to provide a safe school where pupils are included in every aspect of school life. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join Role: Head of Science Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS15 4PT Salary: Up to £46,200.00 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday- Friday 8:30am- 4pm (4:30pm on Mondays) Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start Date: September 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Head of Science to join our close-knit team at Longdon Hall School, part of Acorn Education. Purpose of the Role To secure high quality teaching, effective use of resources and improve standards of learning and achievement for all pupils in consultation with the Headteacher; Improve the quality of pupils' learning in Science; Contribute to the development and innovation and / or implementation of Science policy and procedure; Have lead responsibility for Science across the school and develop plans which identify clear targets and success criteria for its development and / or maintenance; Teach a range of subjects as necessary to ensure the effective delivery of the school's curriculum. Work may sometimes be undertaken outside the main teaching area - this may include off site locations including college settings; In consultation with the Headteacher undertake other identified areas of responsibility as necessary to ensure effective delivery of the school's curriculum; To share the school's responsibility to support and promote the learning, personal development and well-being of all students. General Responsibilities Safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people; Work in accordance with professional practice, statutory and legal requirements and the policies of Longdon Hall School; Take on specific tasks related to the day to day administration and organisation of the school; Take responsibility for specific areas of work which will be reviewed annually then negotiated and agreed within the performance management cycle and school improvement process; Take on any additional responsibilities, which might from time to time be determined; Who we are looking for The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications/attributes Full UK QTS Teaching Experience For a full list of Duties and Responsibilities, please see the Job Description About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. 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
May 25, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join Role: Head of Science Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS15 4PT Salary: Up to £46,200.00 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday- Friday 8:30am- 4pm (4:30pm on Mondays) Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start Date: September 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Head of Science to join our close-knit team at Longdon Hall School, part of Acorn Education. Purpose of the Role To secure high quality teaching, effective use of resources and improve standards of learning and achievement for all pupils in consultation with the Headteacher; Improve the quality of pupils' learning in Science; Contribute to the development and innovation and / or implementation of Science policy and procedure; Have lead responsibility for Science across the school and develop plans which identify clear targets and success criteria for its development and / or maintenance; Teach a range of subjects as necessary to ensure the effective delivery of the school's curriculum. Work may sometimes be undertaken outside the main teaching area - this may include off site locations including college settings; In consultation with the Headteacher undertake other identified areas of responsibility as necessary to ensure effective delivery of the school's curriculum; To share the school's responsibility to support and promote the learning, personal development and well-being of all students. General Responsibilities Safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people; Work in accordance with professional practice, statutory and legal requirements and the policies of Longdon Hall School; Take on specific tasks related to the day to day administration and organisation of the school; Take responsibility for specific areas of work which will be reviewed annually then negotiated and agreed within the performance management cycle and school improvement process; Take on any additional responsibilities, which might from time to time be determined; Who we are looking for The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications/attributes Full UK QTS Teaching Experience For a full list of Duties and Responsibilities, please see the Job Description About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. 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
