Job description Do you want the very best pay, benefits, and support that you can achieve? Develop your career within the most supportive and forward-thinking children s home provider in the region! Brilliant salary, superb benefits, great work/life balance, and fantastic career development opportunities. Day Support Worker position available for an experienced Support Worker, Care Assistant, Care Worker, Childcare Practitioner, Teaching Assistant, or other relevant professional looking to make a difference working with vulnerable children. Read on and apply now! Day Senior Support Worker Role Benefits Benefit from a fantastic range of additional perks in your role, including: Additional Holiday entitlement! Get an incredible package of between 23 and 32 days, increasing with length of service and opportunity to purchase additional leave Amazing Training, Qualifications and Career Development. 28 days of paid training and support to achieve Level 3, 4 and 5 qualifications to enable you to progress to Deputy manager and Registered Manager level positions Staff discounts on hundreds of offers; groceries, travel, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities, high street retailers Loyalty Payments made when staying in role for 6 months and 1 year Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres Flexible working options, depending on your job role Day Support Worker Role Details To work within a residential care team supporting children with social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties within a residential care setting Working under the direction of senior staff to ensure children are kept safe and engaged throughout the day Dealing with challenging behaviour (verbally abusive, possibly threatening behaviour) Shift Leading responsibilities Being a positive role model at all times and maintaining a consistent and responsible approach Developing a functional approach in young people who are likely to have been rejected or have serious issues in coming to terms with their behaviour Supporting the young people to have equal opportunities to develop their independence & social skills in preparation for adult life Liaising with parents, carers, other 3rd parties and the staff team To safeguard and promote the welfare of young people Day Support Worker Applicant Criteria Experience: Applicants welcome from all social care healthcare, and education backgrounds as there are roles at various levels and numerous grades within each job title. If you have worked as a Support Worker, Care Assistant, Care Worker, Childcare Practitioner, Teaching Assistant, or other relevant role, please apply now. To qualify for the senior position in a children's home you must have a Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent qualification. If you are in doubt, please apply and we will gladly review your CV and contact you back for an initial discussion to assess your options. The working rota is a mix Working Pattern : Shifts are made up of Earlys, Lates and some Long Days on a rota basis. Some shifts will include sleep ins. Options may be available for those that can t commit to a full working rota Send across your CV now to be considered for this exciting opportunity and we will be in touch for a friendly initial chat. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £32,000.00-£38,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Employee discount Referral programme Application question(s): Do you have the right to work in the UK? This role does not offer sponsorship Work Location: In person
Aug 03, 2025
Full time
Job description Do you want the very best pay, benefits, and support that you can achieve? Develop your career within the most supportive and forward-thinking children s home provider in the region! Brilliant salary, superb benefits, great work/life balance, and fantastic career development opportunities. Day Support Worker position available for an experienced Support Worker, Care Assistant, Care Worker, Childcare Practitioner, Teaching Assistant, or other relevant professional looking to make a difference working with vulnerable children. Read on and apply now! Day Senior Support Worker Role Benefits Benefit from a fantastic range of additional perks in your role, including: Additional Holiday entitlement! Get an incredible package of between 23 and 32 days, increasing with length of service and opportunity to purchase additional leave Amazing Training, Qualifications and Career Development. 28 days of paid training and support to achieve Level 3, 4 and 5 qualifications to enable you to progress to Deputy manager and Registered Manager level positions Staff discounts on hundreds of offers; groceries, travel, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities, high street retailers Loyalty Payments made when staying in role for 6 months and 1 year Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres Flexible working options, depending on your job role Day Support Worker Role Details To work within a residential care team supporting children with social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties within a residential care setting Working under the direction of senior staff to ensure children are kept safe and engaged throughout the day Dealing with challenging behaviour (verbally abusive, possibly threatening behaviour) Shift Leading responsibilities Being a positive role model at all times and maintaining a consistent and responsible approach Developing a functional approach in young people who are likely to have been rejected or have serious issues in coming to terms with their behaviour Supporting the young people to have equal opportunities to develop their independence & social skills in preparation for adult life Liaising with parents, carers, other 3rd parties and the staff team To safeguard and promote the welfare of young people Day Support Worker Applicant Criteria Experience: Applicants welcome from all social care healthcare, and education backgrounds as there are roles at various levels and numerous grades within each job title. If you have worked as a Support Worker, Care Assistant, Care Worker, Childcare Practitioner, Teaching Assistant, or other relevant role, please apply now. To qualify for the senior position in a children's home you must have a Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent qualification. If you are in doubt, please apply and we will gladly review your CV and contact you back for an initial discussion to assess your options. The working rota is a mix Working Pattern : Shifts are made up of Earlys, Lates and some Long Days on a rota basis. Some shifts will include sleep ins. Options may be available for those that can t commit to a full working rota Send across your CV now to be considered for this exciting opportunity and we will be in touch for a friendly initial chat. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £32,000.00-£38,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Employee discount Referral programme Application question(s): Do you have the right to work in the UK? This role does not offer sponsorship Work Location: In person
Outcomes First Group
Kensington And Chelsea, London
London Children's Practice is a passionate and forward-thinking therapy practice looking for an ambitious speech and language therapist who wants to share their specialist clinical skills with colleagues to maximise the life-changing impact we as a group are having on young people. We put a high importance on work-life balance, so we offer a Summer Contract with extended annual leave! We're also trialling provision for 10% rest every day! Job Title: Specialist Speech & Language Therapist Job Purpose The Specialist Speech & Language Therapist will be responsible for leading the speech and language therapy team in their area of specialism, as well as managing a high-quality speech & language therapy provision across their schools and clinic caseload. This role combines leadership and clinical responsibilities and will work closely with the speech & language therapy clinical manager to upskill the staff team. Location: Regional schools and clinic role, London Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Reports to: Team Lead and Director of Services for Speech & Language Therapy Salary: £38,000 - £48,000 Depending on Experience Contract: Summer Contract with the following benefits: Summer Contract 5 weeks off in the school summer break 22 days of annual leave + years of service allowance Benefits 1 CPD day to use towards training Annual CPD opportunities + Monthly internal CPD provided. Opportunities for funded specialist training Clinical supervision and reflective practice sessions Opportunities to innovate and lead within area of specialism Staff wellbeing and flexible working options Exclusive discounts within Benefit Hub Competitive medical insurance rates A block of free counselling sessions Cycle to work scheme Electric car purchase scheme A "Moment in Time" day a year to use as you please. Life assurance Critical illness cover We provide our staff with the support they need to succeed. Part time or Term-time contracts also considered. Hours: 37.5 Hour Week Flexible working across 6 days (Monday-Saturday) Key Responsibilities Clinical Practice Deliver specialist SLT assessments and interventions in area of specialism. Develop, monitor, and review individualised therapy plans in area of specialism. Provide clinical reports to support EHCPs, annual reviews, and tribunal processes. Lead on therapeutic interventions. Assess, diagnose, and develop tailored therapy plans as well as follow-up therapy programmes, for clients with speech, language and communication needs (mixed caseload). Provide intervention and education to clients, families, and carers to promote long-term outcomes. Assess needs for, review and contribute to, individuals' Education, Health and Care Plans. Provide SLT input as outlined in Education, Health and Care Plans. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including teachers, occupational therapists, and psychologists. Support the set-up of services, within Mainstream and SEN settings, including specialist, targeted and universal provision. Build and maintain rapport with school senior management and liaise with LCP senior management and team lead as required. Use evidence-based practice to evaluate the effectiveness of therapy and adapt as needed. Maintain accurate clinical records, including notes and reports, and contribute to service development initiatives. Provide training and support for junior colleagues, assistants, or students as required. Training & Capacity Building Design and deliver staff training to support in area of specialism. Mentor staff in area of specialism. Safeguarding & Compliance Maintain accurate, confidential, and up-to-date records in accordance with GDPR and HCPC standards. Adhere to safeguarding responsibilities in line with school and local authority policy. Ensure service quality through audits, feedback, and continuous improvement. Person Specification Essential BSc or MSc in Speech & Language Therapy HCPC Registration Royal College of Speech & Language Therapy Registration Minimum of 4 years' post-qualification experience with complex children and young people Specialism in SEN, SEMH or GLP Leadership or service development experience Confident with report writing and multi-agency working Desirable Postgraduate training in area of specialism Knowledge of SEND processes including EHCPs and Annual Reviews Understanding of positive behaviour support approaches London Children's Practice - Why Choose Us? At the London Children's Practice, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to children and families, and we believe in supporting our team members every step of the way. Here are just a few reasons why you should consider joining us: 1. Training Opportunities: We are committed to the ongoing professional development of our staff. As a member of our team, you'll have access to a wide range of training opportunities tailored to your individual interests and career goals. We will provide the support you need to continue to grow and advance in your field. 2. Wellbeing Support: We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance and prioritising employee wellbeing. That's why we offer comprehensive support services to help you thrive both personally and professionally. From employee assistance programs to wellness initiatives, we're here to ensure that you feel supported and valued every day. 3. Supervision and Mentoring Program: You'll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced practitioners, gain hands-on experience in various areas of Paediatric SLT, and receive guidance every step of the way. 4. Clinical Development: We believe in investing in our team members' professional growth and development. That's why we offer regular in-house training sessions, workshops, and supervision support tailored to your level of experience. We look forward to welcoming passionate candidates to join our team and make a positive impact. At LCP, we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of people. All successful applicants will be subject to a fully enhanced DBS. For more information about LCP please visit the below websites Vacancy ID 283353
Aug 03, 2025
Full time
London Children's Practice is a passionate and forward-thinking therapy practice looking for an ambitious speech and language therapist who wants to share their specialist clinical skills with colleagues to maximise the life-changing impact we as a group are having on young people. We put a high importance on work-life balance, so we offer a Summer Contract with extended annual leave! We're also trialling provision for 10% rest every day! Job Title: Specialist Speech & Language Therapist Job Purpose The Specialist Speech & Language Therapist will be responsible for leading the speech and language therapy team in their area of specialism, as well as managing a high-quality speech & language therapy provision across their schools and clinic caseload. This role combines leadership and clinical responsibilities and will work closely with the speech & language therapy clinical manager to upskill the staff team. Location: Regional schools and clinic role, London Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Reports to: Team Lead and Director of Services for Speech & Language Therapy Salary: £38,000 - £48,000 Depending on Experience Contract: Summer Contract with the following benefits: Summer Contract 5 weeks off in the school summer break 22 days of annual leave + years of service allowance Benefits 1 CPD day to use towards training Annual CPD opportunities + Monthly internal CPD provided. Opportunities for funded specialist training Clinical supervision and reflective practice sessions Opportunities to innovate and lead within area of specialism Staff wellbeing and flexible working options Exclusive discounts within Benefit Hub Competitive medical insurance rates A block of free counselling sessions Cycle to work scheme Electric car purchase scheme A "Moment in Time" day a year to use as you please. Life assurance Critical illness cover We provide our staff with the support they need to succeed. Part time or Term-time contracts also considered. Hours: 37.5 Hour Week Flexible working across 6 days (Monday-Saturday) Key Responsibilities Clinical Practice Deliver specialist SLT assessments and interventions in area of specialism. Develop, monitor, and review individualised therapy plans in area of specialism. Provide clinical reports to support EHCPs, annual reviews, and tribunal processes. Lead on therapeutic interventions. Assess, diagnose, and develop tailored therapy plans as well as follow-up therapy programmes, for clients with speech, language and communication needs (mixed caseload). Provide intervention and education to clients, families, and carers to promote long-term outcomes. Assess needs for, review and contribute to, individuals' Education, Health and Care Plans. Provide SLT input as outlined in Education, Health and Care Plans. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including teachers, occupational therapists, and psychologists. Support the set-up of services, within Mainstream and SEN settings, including specialist, targeted and universal provision. Build and maintain rapport with school senior management and liaise with LCP senior management and team lead as required. Use evidence-based practice to evaluate the effectiveness of therapy and adapt as needed. Maintain accurate clinical records, including notes and reports, and contribute to service development initiatives. Provide training and support for junior colleagues, assistants, or students as required. Training & Capacity Building Design and deliver staff training to support in area of specialism. Mentor staff in area of specialism. Safeguarding & Compliance Maintain accurate, confidential, and up-to-date records in accordance with GDPR and HCPC standards. Adhere to safeguarding responsibilities in line with school and local authority policy. Ensure service quality through audits, feedback, and continuous improvement. Person Specification Essential BSc or MSc in Speech & Language Therapy HCPC Registration Royal College of Speech & Language Therapy Registration Minimum of 4 years' post-qualification experience with complex children and young people Specialism in SEN, SEMH or GLP Leadership or service development experience Confident with report writing and multi-agency working Desirable Postgraduate training in area of specialism Knowledge of SEND processes including EHCPs and Annual Reviews Understanding of positive behaviour support approaches London Children's Practice - Why Choose Us? At the London Children's Practice, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to children and families, and we believe in supporting our team members every step of the way. Here are just a few reasons why you should consider joining us: 1. Training Opportunities: We are committed to the ongoing professional development of our staff. As a member of our team, you'll have access to a wide range of training opportunities tailored to your individual interests and career goals. We will provide the support you need to continue to grow and advance in your field. 2. Wellbeing Support: We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance and prioritising employee wellbeing. That's why we offer comprehensive support services to help you thrive both personally and professionally. From employee assistance programs to wellness initiatives, we're here to ensure that you feel supported and valued every day. 3. Supervision and Mentoring Program: You'll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced practitioners, gain hands-on experience in various areas of Paediatric SLT, and receive guidance every step of the way. 4. Clinical Development: We believe in investing in our team members' professional growth and development. That's why we offer regular in-house training sessions, workshops, and supervision support tailored to your level of experience. We look forward to welcoming passionate candidates to join our team and make a positive impact. At LCP, we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of people. All successful applicants will be subject to a fully enhanced DBS. For more information about LCP please visit the below websites Vacancy ID 283353
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech and language therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider speech and language therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SaLT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced speech and language therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Specialist or Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist Location: Belmont Secondary School, Rawtenstall BB4 6RX Salary: Up to £53,200 pro rata (dependent on experience) Please note- basic grade SALT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+. Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Belmont Secondary school Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Belmont Secondary School, Rawtenstall - Belmont Secondary School forms part of our Acorn Education brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting pupils aged 5-18 Belmont School - Lancashire School Finder - Acorn For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Speech & Language Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCSLT At least 5 + yrs practicing experience working at the specialist level with this client group in a similar setting Highly developed specialist knowledge and clinical understanding underpinned by theory and practical experience Experienced in multi-disciplinary working across a range of settings, with some responsibility for service & team performance Highly experienced in communicating with and working with families/relatives and carers Highly experienced in developing training and in person presentations Highly experienced in providing professional and clinical supervision Highly experienced in taking part in research projects and conducting audits Skills Essential Desirable Exceptional relationship building, analytical and judgmental skills. Exceptional communication skills (oral and written) Excellent time management and organisational skills Advanced knowledge and highly experienced in the core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards Advanced knowledge of a range of approaches relating to neurodivergence, cognitive differences / difficulties and trauma informed practice Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance 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 Work 4 days, be paid for 5 T&C's apply - following successful completion of the probation period 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 At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 282150
Aug 03, 2025
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech and language therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider speech and language therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SaLT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced speech and language therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Specialist or Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist Location: Belmont Secondary School, Rawtenstall BB4 6RX Salary: Up to £53,200 pro rata (dependent on experience) Please note- basic grade SALT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+. Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Belmont Secondary school Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Belmont Secondary School, Rawtenstall - Belmont Secondary School forms part of our Acorn Education brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting pupils aged 5-18 Belmont School - Lancashire School Finder - Acorn For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Speech & Language Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCSLT At least 5 + yrs practicing experience working at the specialist level with this client group in a similar setting Highly developed specialist knowledge and clinical understanding underpinned by theory and practical experience Experienced in multi-disciplinary working across a range of settings, with some responsibility for service & team performance Highly experienced in communicating with and working with families/relatives and carers Highly experienced in developing training and in person presentations Highly experienced in providing professional and clinical supervision Highly experienced in taking part in research projects and conducting audits Skills Essential Desirable Exceptional relationship building, analytical and judgmental skills. Exceptional communication skills (oral and written) Excellent time management and organisational skills Advanced knowledge and highly experienced in the core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards Advanced knowledge of a range of approaches relating to neurodivergence, cognitive differences / difficulties and trauma informed practice Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance 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 Work 4 days, be paid for 5 T&C's apply - following successful completion of the probation period 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 At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 282150
Academic Support Officer Brent Leading Secondary School Q - Are you a graduate looking to bridge the learning gap and inspire the next generation of young people? Q - Are you passionate about providing young people the best chance of succeeding? If so, we may have the perfect Academic Support Officer opportunity for you! Read on below to find out more about this Academic Support officer opportunity! A leading secondary school Located in Brent, London are looking to appoint an Academic Support Officer for an ASAP start. This is a unique and exciting opportunity to join a flourishing school, who place a huge emphasis on improving the life chances and raising the aspirations of young people, the school believe that anything is possible for students if they put their heart and mind to whatever it is they want to achieve and it'll be your job to pass this motivation to students. What will you do as an Academic Support Officer? You will be the second point of contact after the Form (year group) Tutors for students and parents, especially in relation to the day to day working of the Academy Behaviour Management Policy - supporting students and families in equal measure You will prioritise the issues arising from contacts with students and parents to minimise the disruption to the pupils learning and you will ensure that issues are deal with efficiently fairly! You will support personal social and academic development of students and promote their well-being within each Key Stage You will assist in maintaining links with home, internal and external support services involved with student welfare and safety The above is just a snapshot of your day-to-day duties for this Academic Support Officer opportunity, we can provide extensive details, so if you're interested click apply today and your dedicated consultant (Ryan) will be in touch within 24 hours if shortlisted! ROLE DETAILS - Academic Support Officer: Academic Support Officer £110-£120 per day September 2025 start Monday - Friday - School Hours - No weekends Cycle to work scheme, car benefit scheme, excellent training and CPD opportunities Support teachers covering lessons where necessary SCHOOL DETAILS Graded as "Good" in latest Ofsted report 700 pupils + 150 staff enrolled Part of a LARGE multi-academy trust Fantastic Head Teacher - very driven, and eager to find the best staff Plenty of opportunity to grow & develop within the post Located in the Borough of Brent PERSON SPECIFICATION Degree or professional qualification Good written & oral skills Ideally previous experience within the role, but this is not essential Knowledge of career paths and /or higher education & willingness to learn more Must be able to motivate & inspire the younger generation Perfect vacancy for Aspiring Counsellors, Therapists, Psychologists or Mental Health professionals If you are interested in this Academic Support Officer opportunity, click apply today to send your CV to your dedicated consultant at EdEx (Becca) and he will be in touch within 24 hours if shortlisted! Don't delay applying for this role if you're interested as interviews can be held straight away for successful applicants! Further details can be provided on the phone! Academic Support Officer Brent Leading Secondary School INDTA
Aug 03, 2025
Full time
Academic Support Officer Brent Leading Secondary School Q - Are you a graduate looking to bridge the learning gap and inspire the next generation of young people? Q - Are you passionate about providing young people the best chance of succeeding? If so, we may have the perfect Academic Support Officer opportunity for you! Read on below to find out more about this Academic Support officer opportunity! A leading secondary school Located in Brent, London are looking to appoint an Academic Support Officer for an ASAP start. This is a unique and exciting opportunity to join a flourishing school, who place a huge emphasis on improving the life chances and raising the aspirations of young people, the school believe that anything is possible for students if they put their heart and mind to whatever it is they want to achieve and it'll be your job to pass this motivation to students. What will you do as an Academic Support Officer? You will be the second point of contact after the Form (year group) Tutors for students and parents, especially in relation to the day to day working of the Academy Behaviour Management Policy - supporting students and families in equal measure You will prioritise the issues arising from contacts with students and parents to minimise the disruption to the pupils learning and you will ensure that issues are deal with efficiently fairly! You will support personal social and academic development of students and promote their well-being within each Key Stage You will assist in maintaining links with home, internal and external support services involved with student welfare and safety The above is just a snapshot of your day-to-day duties for this Academic Support Officer opportunity, we can provide extensive details, so if you're interested click apply today and your dedicated consultant (Ryan) will be in touch within 24 hours if shortlisted! ROLE DETAILS - Academic Support Officer: Academic Support Officer £110-£120 per day September 2025 start Monday - Friday - School Hours - No weekends Cycle to work scheme, car benefit scheme, excellent training and CPD opportunities Support teachers covering lessons where necessary SCHOOL DETAILS Graded as "Good" in latest Ofsted report 700 pupils + 150 staff enrolled Part of a LARGE multi-academy trust Fantastic Head Teacher - very driven, and eager to find the best staff Plenty of opportunity to grow & develop within the post Located in the Borough of Brent PERSON SPECIFICATION Degree or professional qualification Good written & oral skills Ideally previous experience within the role, but this is not essential Knowledge of career paths and /or higher education & willingness to learn more Must be able to motivate & inspire the younger generation Perfect vacancy for Aspiring Counsellors, Therapists, Psychologists or Mental Health professionals If you are interested in this Academic Support Officer opportunity, click apply today to send your CV to your dedicated consultant at EdEx (Becca) and he will be in touch within 24 hours if shortlisted! Don't delay applying for this role if you're interested as interviews can be held straight away for successful applicants! Further details can be provided on the phone! Academic Support Officer Brent Leading Secondary School INDTA
The Sussex Reptile Rescue Centre is a dedicated animal welfare charity that provides care, rehabilitation, and rehoming for Reptiles. We're committed to giving every animal the second chance they deserve. Job Overview We re seeking a compassionate, hardworking Animal Care Assistant to join our hands-on care team. You ll be responsible for maintaining high standards of care and hygiene while supporting animals on their journey toward recovery and adoption. Responsibilities Feed, groom, and clean animals and their enclosures Observe animal behaviour and report concerns to senior staff Support enrichment and rehabilitation activities Assist with basic medical care and record-keeping Ensure the environment is safe, clean, and welcoming Work as part of a small, dedicated team Interact with visitors and volunteers where required Requirements Previous experience working with animals (paid or voluntary) Passion for animal welfare Level 3 Diploma in Animal Care or equivalent Comfortable with physical work (lifting, cleaning, outdoor tasks) Reliable and able to work independently or in a team Willing to work weekends and bank holidays Desirable (but not essential) Experience with e.g., exotic animals, wildlife, farm animals Full UK driving licence What We Offer Supportive team and positive work environment Training and development opportunities Uniform and PPE provided A rewarding role where you truly make a difference
Aug 03, 2025
Full time
The Sussex Reptile Rescue Centre is a dedicated animal welfare charity that provides care, rehabilitation, and rehoming for Reptiles. We're committed to giving every animal the second chance they deserve. Job Overview We re seeking a compassionate, hardworking Animal Care Assistant to join our hands-on care team. You ll be responsible for maintaining high standards of care and hygiene while supporting animals on their journey toward recovery and adoption. Responsibilities Feed, groom, and clean animals and their enclosures Observe animal behaviour and report concerns to senior staff Support enrichment and rehabilitation activities Assist with basic medical care and record-keeping Ensure the environment is safe, clean, and welcoming Work as part of a small, dedicated team Interact with visitors and volunteers where required Requirements Previous experience working with animals (paid or voluntary) Passion for animal welfare Level 3 Diploma in Animal Care or equivalent Comfortable with physical work (lifting, cleaning, outdoor tasks) Reliable and able to work independently or in a team Willing to work weekends and bank holidays Desirable (but not essential) Experience with e.g., exotic animals, wildlife, farm animals Full UK driving licence What We Offer Supportive team and positive work environment Training and development opportunities Uniform and PPE provided A rewarding role where you truly make a difference
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SALT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced occupational therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Specialist or Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist Location: Baston House School - Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £53,200 pro rata (dependent on experience) plus £5000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £2,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £2,500 upon completion of your final probation period plus £3000 Relocation package. (Relocation package dependent/ agreed based on distance) (T&C's apply) Please note- basic grade SALT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Baston House school Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Specilaist or Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Baston House School, Kent - Baston House School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5 - 19 Baston House School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Speech & Language Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCSLT At least 5 + yrs practicing experience working at the specialist level with this client group in a similar setting Highly developed specialist knowledge and clinical understanding underpinned by theory and practical experience Experienced in multi-disciplinary working across a range of settings, with some responsibility for service & team performance Highly experienced in communicating with and working with families/relatives and carers Highly experienced in developing training and in person presentations Highly experienced in providing professional and clinical supervision Highly experienced in taking part in research projects and conducting audits Skills Essential Desirable Exceptional relationship building, analytical and judgmental skills. Exceptional communication skills (oral and written) Excellent time management and organisational skills Advanced knowledge and highly experienced in the core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards Advanced knowledge of a range of approaches relating to neurodivergence, cognitive differences / difficulties and trauma informed practice Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance 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 Work 4 days, be paid for 5 T&C's apply - following successful completion of the probation period 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 £5000 Welcome Bonus (T&C's apply) At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process . click apply for full job details
Aug 03, 2025
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SALT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced occupational therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Specialist or Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist Location: Baston House School - Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £53,200 pro rata (dependent on experience) plus £5000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £2,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £2,500 upon completion of your final probation period plus £3000 Relocation package. (Relocation package dependent/ agreed based on distance) (T&C's apply) Please note- basic grade SALT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Baston House school Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Specilaist or Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Baston House School, Kent - Baston House School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5 - 19 Baston House School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Speech & Language Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCSLT At least 5 + yrs practicing experience working at the specialist level with this client group in a similar setting Highly developed specialist knowledge and clinical understanding underpinned by theory and practical experience Experienced in multi-disciplinary working across a range of settings, with some responsibility for service & team performance Highly experienced in communicating with and working with families/relatives and carers Highly experienced in developing training and in person presentations Highly experienced in providing professional and clinical supervision Highly experienced in taking part in research projects and conducting audits Skills Essential Desirable Exceptional relationship building, analytical and judgmental skills. Exceptional communication skills (oral and written) Excellent time management and organisational skills Advanced knowledge and highly experienced in the core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards Advanced knowledge of a range of approaches relating to neurodivergence, cognitive differences / difficulties and trauma informed practice Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance 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 Work 4 days, be paid for 5 T&C's apply - following successful completion of the probation period 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 £5000 Welcome Bonus (T&C's apply) At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process . click apply for full job details
Assistant Manager - Residential Children's Homes Employer: Wokingham Borough Council Salary: £44,711 - £49,764 Per Annum, Plus Benefits Location: Wokingham Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Hours: 37 hours per week. DBS Check: Enhanced Closing Date: 24/08/2025 at 23:00 Reference: 712799 & 712800 We have fantastic opportunity available for a Residential Children's Home Assistant Manager to join our brand-new, multi-building Residential Children's Homes within the borough. As the Assistant Manager, you will play an active role in the day-to-day operation and provide key support to the Residential Homes Manager in their responsibilities for the effective management of the residential children's homes. You will support the provision of a professional, child centred service, ensuring its accordance with the relevant regulations, legislation, codes of practice, policy, and procedures. Wokingham Borough Council's aim is to enable our most vulnerable children and young people in care to live close to the things they hold dear - close to family, friends, community, and those who care for them most. This service comprises a multi-building children's home including a 4-bedroom Emotional Behaviour Disorder/Difficulties (EBD) home and the addition of a smaller Complex home. These homes will enable more children with complex needs to remain in or return to Wokingham and to avoid the use of unregistered placements and children living away from their communities and networks. Benefits: Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it's a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including: A generous annual leave entitlement of 31 days (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays Enrolment to an excellent local government pension scheme An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline A range of local & lifestyle discounts Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office) Salary sacrifice car & cycle to work schemes And much more! Key responsibilities: Support the Homes Manager to ensure that the service meet its statutory responsibility and is compliant with the Children's Homes Regulations (2015). Assist in the development of a professional team that performs to the highest standards, ensuring effective supervision, staff development and training. Support the Homes Manager to exceed expectations at Inspection and Regulation 44 visits in terms of delivering positive outcomes for young people. Work openly with Quality Assurance to ensure good safeguarding standards and high-quality information recording are maintained. Line management for 8/9 members of staff over a working week, including 2 Senior Support workers, 4/5 Support workers and 1/2 Waking night staff. Take immediate management action when the welfare or safety of children or young people is as risk. Candidate Requirements: Hold a professional qualification in Level 3 Residential Childcare or equivalent. Extensive professional work experience in a management position in a children's residential setting. Knowledge of Children Act 1989 & CH regulations and good standards of practice. Demonstrate experience of working effectively with children, parents, colleagues, and partner agencies. Our Area: Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside. We're home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today! Alternatively, for an informal discussion please contact: Holli Blackburn (Responsible Individual for Residential Children's Homes) Victoria Wallace (Interim Residential Children's Homes Manager) Alix Williams (Recruitment & Retention, Children's Services) Closing date: Sunday 24th August 2025, 11pm Interview date: TBC Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer. Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks. Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer. How to apply Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form. Further information on this vacancy Residential Childrens Home Assistant Manager
Aug 03, 2025
Full time
Assistant Manager - Residential Children's Homes Employer: Wokingham Borough Council Salary: £44,711 - £49,764 Per Annum, Plus Benefits Location: Wokingham Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Hours: 37 hours per week. DBS Check: Enhanced Closing Date: 24/08/2025 at 23:00 Reference: 712799 & 712800 We have fantastic opportunity available for a Residential Children's Home Assistant Manager to join our brand-new, multi-building Residential Children's Homes within the borough. As the Assistant Manager, you will play an active role in the day-to-day operation and provide key support to the Residential Homes Manager in their responsibilities for the effective management of the residential children's homes. You will support the provision of a professional, child centred service, ensuring its accordance with the relevant regulations, legislation, codes of practice, policy, and procedures. Wokingham Borough Council's aim is to enable our most vulnerable children and young people in care to live close to the things they hold dear - close to family, friends, community, and those who care for them most. This service comprises a multi-building children's home including a 4-bedroom Emotional Behaviour Disorder/Difficulties (EBD) home and the addition of a smaller Complex home. These homes will enable more children with complex needs to remain in or return to Wokingham and to avoid the use of unregistered placements and children living away from their communities and networks. Benefits: Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it's a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including: A generous annual leave entitlement of 31 days (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays Enrolment to an excellent local government pension scheme An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline A range of local & lifestyle discounts Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office) Salary sacrifice car & cycle to work schemes And much more! Key responsibilities: Support the Homes Manager to ensure that the service meet its statutory responsibility and is compliant with the Children's Homes Regulations (2015). Assist in the development of a professional team that performs to the highest standards, ensuring effective supervision, staff development and training. Support the Homes Manager to exceed expectations at Inspection and Regulation 44 visits in terms of delivering positive outcomes for young people. Work openly with Quality Assurance to ensure good safeguarding standards and high-quality information recording are maintained. Line management for 8/9 members of staff over a working week, including 2 Senior Support workers, 4/5 Support workers and 1/2 Waking night staff. Take immediate management action when the welfare or safety of children or young people is as risk. Candidate Requirements: Hold a professional qualification in Level 3 Residential Childcare or equivalent. Extensive professional work experience in a management position in a children's residential setting. Knowledge of Children Act 1989 & CH regulations and good standards of practice. Demonstrate experience of working effectively with children, parents, colleagues, and partner agencies. Our Area: Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside. We're home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today! Alternatively, for an informal discussion please contact: Holli Blackburn (Responsible Individual for Residential Children's Homes) Victoria Wallace (Interim Residential Children's Homes Manager) Alix Williams (Recruitment & Retention, Children's Services) Closing date: Sunday 24th August 2025, 11pm Interview date: TBC Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer. Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks. Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer. How to apply Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form. Further information on this vacancy Residential Childrens Home Assistant Manager
Academic Support Officer Brent Leading Secondary School Q - Are you a graduate looking to bridge the learning gap and inspire the next generation of young people? Q - Are you passionate about providing young people the best chance of succeeding? If so, we may have the perfect Academic Support Officer opportunity for you! Read on below to find out more about this Academic Support officer opportunity! A leading secondary school Located in Brent, London are looking to appoint an Academic Support Officer for an ASAP start. This is a unique and exciting opportunity to join a flourishing school, who place a huge emphasis on improving the life chances and raising the aspirations of young people, the school believe that anything is possible for students if they put their heart and mind to whatever it is they want to achieve and it'll be your job to pass this motivation to students. What will you do as an Academic Support Officer? You will be the second point of contact after the Form (year group) Tutors for students and parents, especially in relation to the day to day working of the Academy Behaviour Management Policy - supporting students and families in equal measure You will prioritise the issues arising from contacts with students and parents to minimise the disruption to the pupils learning and you will ensure that issues are deal with efficiently fairly! You will support personal social and academic development of students and promote their well-being within each Key Stage You will assist in maintaining links with home, internal and external support services involved with student welfare and safety The above is just a snapshot of your day-to-day duties for this Academic Support Officer opportunity, we can provide extensive details, so if you're interested click apply today and your dedicated consultant (Ryan) will be in touch within 24 hours if shortlisted! ROLE DETAILS - Academic Support Officer: Academic Support Officer £110-£120 per day September 2025 start Monday - Friday - School Hours - No weekends Cycle to work scheme, car benefit scheme, excellent training and CPD opportunities Support teachers covering lessons where necessary SCHOOL DETAILS Graded as "Good" in latest Ofsted report 700 pupils + 150 staff enrolled Part of a LARGE multi-academy trust Fantastic Head Teacher - very driven, and eager to find the best staff Plenty of opportunity to grow & develop within the post Located in the Borough of Brent PERSON SPECIFICATION Degree or professional qualification Good written & oral skills Ideally previous experience within the role, but this is not essential Knowledge of career paths and /or higher education & willingness to learn more Must be able to motivate & inspire the younger generation Perfect vacancy for Aspiring Counsellors, Therapists, Psychologists or Mental Health professionals If you are interested in this Academic Support Officer opportunity, click apply today to send your CV to your dedicated consultant at EdEx (Becca) and he will be in touch within 24 hours if shortlisted! Don't delay applying for this role if you're interested as interviews can be held straight away for successful applicants! Further details can be provided on the phone! Academic Support Officer Brent Leading Secondary School INDTA
Aug 03, 2025
Full time
Academic Support Officer Brent Leading Secondary School Q - Are you a graduate looking to bridge the learning gap and inspire the next generation of young people? Q - Are you passionate about providing young people the best chance of succeeding? If so, we may have the perfect Academic Support Officer opportunity for you! Read on below to find out more about this Academic Support officer opportunity! A leading secondary school Located in Brent, London are looking to appoint an Academic Support Officer for an ASAP start. This is a unique and exciting opportunity to join a flourishing school, who place a huge emphasis on improving the life chances and raising the aspirations of young people, the school believe that anything is possible for students if they put their heart and mind to whatever it is they want to achieve and it'll be your job to pass this motivation to students. What will you do as an Academic Support Officer? You will be the second point of contact after the Form (year group) Tutors for students and parents, especially in relation to the day to day working of the Academy Behaviour Management Policy - supporting students and families in equal measure You will prioritise the issues arising from contacts with students and parents to minimise the disruption to the pupils learning and you will ensure that issues are deal with efficiently fairly! You will support personal social and academic development of students and promote their well-being within each Key Stage You will assist in maintaining links with home, internal and external support services involved with student welfare and safety The above is just a snapshot of your day-to-day duties for this Academic Support Officer opportunity, we can provide extensive details, so if you're interested click apply today and your dedicated consultant (Ryan) will be in touch within 24 hours if shortlisted! ROLE DETAILS - Academic Support Officer: Academic Support Officer £110-£120 per day September 2025 start Monday - Friday - School Hours - No weekends Cycle to work scheme, car benefit scheme, excellent training and CPD opportunities Support teachers covering lessons where necessary SCHOOL DETAILS Graded as "Good" in latest Ofsted report 700 pupils + 150 staff enrolled Part of a LARGE multi-academy trust Fantastic Head Teacher - very driven, and eager to find the best staff Plenty of opportunity to grow & develop within the post Located in the Borough of Brent PERSON SPECIFICATION Degree or professional qualification Good written & oral skills Ideally previous experience within the role, but this is not essential Knowledge of career paths and /or higher education & willingness to learn more Must be able to motivate & inspire the younger generation Perfect vacancy for Aspiring Counsellors, Therapists, Psychologists or Mental Health professionals If you are interested in this Academic Support Officer opportunity, click apply today to send your CV to your dedicated consultant at EdEx (Becca) and he will be in touch within 24 hours if shortlisted! Don't delay applying for this role if you're interested as interviews can be held straight away for successful applicants! Further details can be provided on the phone! Academic Support Officer Brent Leading Secondary School INDTA
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SALT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced occupational therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Specialist or Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist Location: Baston House School - Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £53,200 pro rata (dependent on experience) plus £5000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £2,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £2,500 upon completion of your final probation period plus £3000 Relocation package. (Relocation package dependent/ agreed based on distance) (T&C's apply) Please note- basic grade SALT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Baston House school Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Specilaist or Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Baston House School, Kent - Baston House School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5 - 19 Baston House School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Speech & Language Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCSLT At least 5 + yrs practicing experience working at the specialist level with this client group in a similar setting Highly developed specialist knowledge and clinical understanding underpinned by theory and practical experience Experienced in multi-disciplinary working across a range of settings, with some responsibility for service & team performance Highly experienced in communicating with and working with families/relatives and carers Highly experienced in developing training and in person presentations Highly experienced in providing professional and clinical supervision Highly experienced in taking part in research projects and conducting audits Skills Essential Desirable Exceptional relationship building, analytical and judgmental skills. Exceptional communication skills (oral and written) Excellent time management and organisational skills Advanced knowledge and highly experienced in the core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards Advanced knowledge of a range of approaches relating to neurodivergence, cognitive differences / difficulties and trauma informed practice Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance 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 Work 4 days, be paid for 5 T&C's apply - following successful completion of the probation period 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 £5000 Welcome Bonus (T&C's apply) At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process . click apply for full job details
Aug 03, 2025
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SALT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced occupational therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Specialist or Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist Location: Baston House School - Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £53,200 pro rata (dependent on experience) plus £5000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £2,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £2,500 upon completion of your final probation period plus £3000 Relocation package. (Relocation package dependent/ agreed based on distance) (T&C's apply) Please note- basic grade SALT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Baston House school Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Specilaist or Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Baston House School, Kent - Baston House School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5 - 19 Baston House School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Speech & Language Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCSLT At least 5 + yrs practicing experience working at the specialist level with this client group in a similar setting Highly developed specialist knowledge and clinical understanding underpinned by theory and practical experience Experienced in multi-disciplinary working across a range of settings, with some responsibility for service & team performance Highly experienced in communicating with and working with families/relatives and carers Highly experienced in developing training and in person presentations Highly experienced in providing professional and clinical supervision Highly experienced in taking part in research projects and conducting audits Skills Essential Desirable Exceptional relationship building, analytical and judgmental skills. Exceptional communication skills (oral and written) Excellent time management and organisational skills Advanced knowledge and highly experienced in the core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards Advanced knowledge of a range of approaches relating to neurodivergence, cognitive differences / difficulties and trauma informed practice Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance 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 Work 4 days, be paid for 5 T&C's apply - following successful completion of the probation period 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 £5000 Welcome Bonus (T&C's apply) At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process . click apply for full job details
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 ! Are you a Clinical Psychologist excited to work during times of transformative change? Are you experienced, or have a keen interest, in working with the challenges associated with neurodiversity (Autism, ADHD), complex and developmental trauma and complex needs? Do you want to help create a nationally important resource with the substantial backing of one of the leading providers of education and care for young people with SEN? If so, we have the role for you! We are growing our Clinical Teams and are looking for Clinical Psychologist's, throughout the UK, to work within our SEN Schools. You will be a part of a multi-disciplinary well-being and therapeutic team who provide essential services to meet the needs of the people we care for. We have a number of vacancies throughout the UK, and new opportunities arising in coming months. You can view all of our current vacancies at . If you do not see a role that is suitable but would like to be considered for future opportunities please submit your application via the link to this advertisement. About the Group Outcomes First Group is the largest independent provider of high quality special needs education and care. We are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the people we educate and care for. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Our divisional brands include Acorn Education and Options Autism. For more information on the group please visit: / Essential Criteria: Post-graduate doctoral level qualification in Psychology (clinical, counselling, forensic). Registered with the HCPC and BPS. Experience in supervising Assistant Psychologists Experience of working with people who have an intellectual disability and/or autism with additional needs (e.g. complex trauma, mental health needs, behaviours of concern) Ability to work collaboratively with a range of key partners Able to work sensitively with people and resolve conflict effectively Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the setting Substantial and relevant post-qualification experience with adults and/or children. Full valid UK driving licence and access to a car Skills in the management of data are also important as the role includes collecting and analysing data to inform various pieces of service delivery, development and project work. For further information on this role please refer the Job Description and Person Specification attached. To discuss this role in more detail, please contact: Why work for us? 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 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 benefitWork 4 days, be paid for 5 T&C's apply - following successful completion of the probation period Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. 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 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. At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS Job ID: 270771 Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Aug 02, 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 ! Are you a Clinical Psychologist excited to work during times of transformative change? Are you experienced, or have a keen interest, in working with the challenges associated with neurodiversity (Autism, ADHD), complex and developmental trauma and complex needs? Do you want to help create a nationally important resource with the substantial backing of one of the leading providers of education and care for young people with SEN? If so, we have the role for you! We are growing our Clinical Teams and are looking for Clinical Psychologist's, throughout the UK, to work within our SEN Schools. You will be a part of a multi-disciplinary well-being and therapeutic team who provide essential services to meet the needs of the people we care for. We have a number of vacancies throughout the UK, and new opportunities arising in coming months. You can view all of our current vacancies at . If you do not see a role that is suitable but would like to be considered for future opportunities please submit your application via the link to this advertisement. About the Group Outcomes First Group is the largest independent provider of high quality special needs education and care. We are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the people we educate and care for. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Our divisional brands include Acorn Education and Options Autism. For more information on the group please visit: / Essential Criteria: Post-graduate doctoral level qualification in Psychology (clinical, counselling, forensic). Registered with the HCPC and BPS. Experience in supervising Assistant Psychologists Experience of working with people who have an intellectual disability and/or autism with additional needs (e.g. complex trauma, mental health needs, behaviours of concern) Ability to work collaboratively with a range of key partners Able to work sensitively with people and resolve conflict effectively Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the setting Substantial and relevant post-qualification experience with adults and/or children. Full valid UK driving licence and access to a car Skills in the management of data are also important as the role includes collecting and analysing data to inform various pieces of service delivery, development and project work. For further information on this role please refer the Job Description and Person Specification attached. To discuss this role in more detail, please contact: Why work for us? 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 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 benefitWork 4 days, be paid for 5 T&C's apply - following successful completion of the probation period Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. 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 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. At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS Job ID: 270771 Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Outcomes First Group
Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech and language therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider speech and language therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SaLT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced speech and language therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Specialist Speech and Language Therapist Location: Glebedale School - Staffordshire ST4 3AY Salary: Up to £53,200 pro rata (dependent on experience) Please note- basic grade SALT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 22.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (TBC) Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Glebedale school Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Glebedale School - Staffordshire - Glebedale School forms part of our Acorn Education brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 7-19 Welcome to Glebedale School School Finder - Acorn For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Speech & Language Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCSLT A minimum of 5 + yrs practicing experience as an SaLT working in a similar setting with individuals presenting with diverse and complex communication profiles and other needs Developed specialist knowledge and clinical understanding underpinned by theory and practical experience Experienced in multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings, with some responsibility for service & team performance Experienced in communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Experienced in writing and delivering training Experience of providing clinical supervision Excellent communication skills (oral and written) Excellent time management and organisational skills. Excellent knowledge and experienced in the core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards Good knowledge of a range of approaches relating to neurodivergence, learning disability and trauma informed practice Excellent understanding of the different SaLT assessment tools, evidence informed intervention and knowledge of how to formulate support plans based on needs profile Good understanding of the other differences, e.g. sensory and motor, which may impact on an individual's communication strengths, differences, traits, difficulties and needs profile Good understanding of the relationship between arousal levels and communication Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance 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 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 Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. 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 At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout . click apply for full job details
Aug 01, 2025
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech and language therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider speech and language therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SaLT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced speech and language therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Specialist Speech and Language Therapist Location: Glebedale School - Staffordshire ST4 3AY Salary: Up to £53,200 pro rata (dependent on experience) Please note- basic grade SALT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 22.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (TBC) Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Glebedale school Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Glebedale School - Staffordshire - Glebedale School forms part of our Acorn Education brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 7-19 Welcome to Glebedale School School Finder - Acorn For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Speech & Language Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCSLT A minimum of 5 + yrs practicing experience as an SaLT working in a similar setting with individuals presenting with diverse and complex communication profiles and other needs Developed specialist knowledge and clinical understanding underpinned by theory and practical experience Experienced in multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings, with some responsibility for service & team performance Experienced in communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers Experienced in writing and delivering training Experience of providing clinical supervision Excellent communication skills (oral and written) Excellent time management and organisational skills. Excellent knowledge and experienced in the core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards Good knowledge of a range of approaches relating to neurodivergence, learning disability and trauma informed practice Excellent understanding of the different SaLT assessment tools, evidence informed intervention and knowledge of how to formulate support plans based on needs profile Good understanding of the other differences, e.g. sensory and motor, which may impact on an individual's communication strengths, differences, traits, difficulties and needs profile Good understanding of the relationship between arousal levels and communication Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance 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 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 Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. 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 At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout . click apply for full job details
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: Higher-Level Teaching Assistant Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £26,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am-4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our dedicated and close-knit team at Baston House School, part of the Options Autism family. About the Role As a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting our teachers to deliver engaging and creative lessons tailored to the needs of our pupils-helping to maximise their achievement, independence, and confidence. This is a brilliant opportunity for a qualified HLTA who is passionate about education and motivated to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with complex and varied needs, including autism and associated learning differences. In this role, you will: Support teaching and learning in both individual and small group settings Lead lessons when required, in line with planning and pupil needs Build positive relationships with pupils to support engagement and interaction Help maintain a strong safeguarding culture across the school Bring a proactive and flexible approach to classroom support and behaviour management We're looking for someone who: Has achieved Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) status Has previous experience working within an SEN/ASC (Autism Spectrum Condition) setting Is calm, confident, and resilient in the face of challenges Can work independently and collaboratively as part of a wider education team Is confident leading lessons or small groups when required Is committed to empowering every pupil to reach their full potential At Baston House School, we are committed to creating a nurturing, respectful environment where our pupils feel heard, supported, and inspired to thrive. 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 and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils 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. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Aug 01, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Higher-Level Teaching Assistant Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £26,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am-4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our dedicated and close-knit team at Baston House School, part of the Options Autism family. About the Role As a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting our teachers to deliver engaging and creative lessons tailored to the needs of our pupils-helping to maximise their achievement, independence, and confidence. This is a brilliant opportunity for a qualified HLTA who is passionate about education and motivated to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with complex and varied needs, including autism and associated learning differences. In this role, you will: Support teaching and learning in both individual and small group settings Lead lessons when required, in line with planning and pupil needs Build positive relationships with pupils to support engagement and interaction Help maintain a strong safeguarding culture across the school Bring a proactive and flexible approach to classroom support and behaviour management We're looking for someone who: Has achieved Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) status Has previous experience working within an SEN/ASC (Autism Spectrum Condition) setting Is calm, confident, and resilient in the face of challenges Can work independently and collaboratively as part of a wider education team Is confident leading lessons or small groups when required Is committed to empowering every pupil to reach their full potential At Baston House School, we are committed to creating a nurturing, respectful environment where our pupils feel heard, supported, and inspired to thrive. 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 and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils 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. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
How would you like to 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: Higher-Level Teaching Assistant Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £26,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am-4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our dedicated and close-knit team at Baston House School, part of the Options Autism family. About the Role As a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting our teachers to deliver engaging and creative lessons tailored to the needs of our pupils-helping to maximise their achievement, independence, and confidence. This is a brilliant opportunity for a qualified HLTA who is passionate about education and motivated to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with complex and varied needs, including autism and associated learning differences. In this role, you will: Support teaching and learning in both individual and small group settings Lead lessons when required, in line with planning and pupil needs Build positive relationships with pupils to support engagement and interaction Help maintain a strong safeguarding culture across the school Bring a proactive and flexible approach to classroom support and behaviour management We're looking for someone who: Has achieved Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) status Has previous experience working within an SEN/ASC (Autism Spectrum Condition) setting Is calm, confident, and resilient in the face of challenges Can work independently and collaboratively as part of a wider education team Is confident leading lessons or small groups when required Is committed to empowering every pupil to reach their full potential At Baston House School, we are committed to creating a nurturing, respectful environment where our pupils feel heard, supported, and inspired to thrive. 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 and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils 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. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Aug 01, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Higher-Level Teaching Assistant Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £26,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am-4.30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our dedicated and close-knit team at Baston House School, part of the Options Autism family. About the Role As a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting our teachers to deliver engaging and creative lessons tailored to the needs of our pupils-helping to maximise their achievement, independence, and confidence. This is a brilliant opportunity for a qualified HLTA who is passionate about education and motivated to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with complex and varied needs, including autism and associated learning differences. In this role, you will: Support teaching and learning in both individual and small group settings Lead lessons when required, in line with planning and pupil needs Build positive relationships with pupils to support engagement and interaction Help maintain a strong safeguarding culture across the school Bring a proactive and flexible approach to classroom support and behaviour management We're looking for someone who: Has achieved Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) status Has previous experience working within an SEN/ASC (Autism Spectrum Condition) setting Is calm, confident, and resilient in the face of challenges Can work independently and collaboratively as part of a wider education team Is confident leading lessons or small groups when required Is committed to empowering every pupil to reach their full potential At Baston House School, we are committed to creating a nurturing, respectful environment where our pupils feel heard, supported, and inspired to thrive. 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 and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils 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. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SALT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced occupational therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Specialist or Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist Location: Baston House School - Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £53,200 pro rata (dependent on experience) plus £5000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £2,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £2,500 upon completion of your final probation period plus £3000 Relocation package. (Relocation package dependent/ agreed based on distance) (T&C's apply) Please note- basic grade SALT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Baston House school Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Specilaist or Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Baston House School, Kent - Baston House School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5 - 19 Baston House School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Speech & Language Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCSLT At least 5 + yrs practicing experience working at the specialist level with this client group in a similar setting Highly developed specialist knowledge and clinical understanding underpinned by theory and practical experience Experienced in multi-disciplinary working across a range of settings, with some responsibility for service & team performance Highly experienced in communicating with and working with families/relatives and carers Highly experienced in developing training and in person presentations Highly experienced in providing professional and clinical supervision Highly experienced in taking part in research projects and conducting audits Skills Essential Desirable Exceptional relationship building, analytical and judgmental skills. Exceptional communication skills (oral and written) Excellent time management and organisational skills Advanced knowledge and highly experienced in the core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards Advanced knowledge of a range of approaches relating to neurodivergence, cognitive differences / difficulties and trauma informed practice Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance 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 Work 4 days, be paid for 5 T&C's apply - following successful completion of the probation period 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 £5000 Welcome Bonus (T&C's apply) At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process . click apply for full job details
Aug 01, 2025
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SALT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced occupational therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Specialist or Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist Location: Baston House School - Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £53,200 pro rata (dependent on experience) plus £5000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £2,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £2,500 upon completion of your final probation period plus £3000 Relocation package. (Relocation package dependent/ agreed based on distance) (T&C's apply) Please note- basic grade SALT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Baston House school Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Specilaist or Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Baston House School, Kent - Baston House School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5 - 19 Baston House School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Speech & Language Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCSLT At least 5 + yrs practicing experience working at the specialist level with this client group in a similar setting Highly developed specialist knowledge and clinical understanding underpinned by theory and practical experience Experienced in multi-disciplinary working across a range of settings, with some responsibility for service & team performance Highly experienced in communicating with and working with families/relatives and carers Highly experienced in developing training and in person presentations Highly experienced in providing professional and clinical supervision Highly experienced in taking part in research projects and conducting audits Skills Essential Desirable Exceptional relationship building, analytical and judgmental skills. Exceptional communication skills (oral and written) Excellent time management and organisational skills Advanced knowledge and highly experienced in the core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards Advanced knowledge of a range of approaches relating to neurodivergence, cognitive differences / difficulties and trauma informed practice Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance 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 Work 4 days, be paid for 5 T&C's apply - following successful completion of the probation period 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 £5000 Welcome Bonus (T&C's apply) At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process . click apply for full job details
Outcomes First Group
Kensington And Chelsea, London
Job Title: Lead Paediatric Occupational Therapist for SEMH Schools Location: Multi-Campus SEMH School Settings in South West London Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Reports to: Team Lead and Director of Services for Occupational Therapy Salary: £38,000 - £46,800 Depending on Experience Contract: Summer Contract with the following benefits: Summer Contract 5 weeks off in the school summer break 22 days of annual leave + years of service allowance 1 CPD day to use towards training Annual CPD opportunities + Monthly internal CPD provided. Exclusive discounts within Benefit Hub Competitive medical insurance rates A block of free counselling sessions Cycle to work scheme Electric car purchase scheme A "Moment in Time" day a year to use as you please. Life assurance Critical illness cover We provide our staff with the support they need to succeed. Part time or Term-time contracts also considered. Hours: 37.5 Hour Week Flexible working across 6 days (Monday-Saturday) Job Purpose The Lead Occupational Therapist will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing a high-quality occupational therapy provision across multiple campuses within Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) schools. This role combines leadership and clinical responsibilities and will work closely with education and therapeutic teams to support pupils with a range of complex needs and neurodivergence within primary and secondary settings. Key Responsibilities Leadership and Management Lead and coordinate the Occupational Therapy (OT) service across all campuses. Provide leadership and support for a team of occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants. Develop and enforce OT policies, procedures, and service delivery models in line with LCP and whole-school strategies. Ensure effective allocation of caseloads and staff resources in the school settings. Attend leadership meetings and contribute to whole-school planning and development. Coordinate induction for new staff within the school settings to ensure streamlining of services. Foster strong collaborative working with the wider therapy team, senior management, and other health professionals on site. Communicate any performance or management concerns to your director of services. Clinical Practice Deliver specialist OT assessments and interventions for pupils with SEMH and neurodiverse needs. Develop, monitor, and review individualised therapy plans. Provide clinical reports to support EHCPs, annual reviews, and tribunal processes. Promote inclusive practice through class-based strategies and environmental modifications. Lead on therapeutic interventions. Support transition planning and interventions for pupils moving between provisions. Training & Capacity Building Design and deliver staff training to support with embedded occupational therapy strategies and neuro-affirming practices. Support the development of trauma-informed, therapeutic classrooms. Mentor staff on embedding OT strategies into everyday school life. Safeguarding & Compliance Maintain accurate, confidential, and up-to-date records in accordance with GDPR and HCPC standards. Adhere to safeguarding responsibilities in line with school and local authority policy. Ensure service quality through audits, feedback, and continuous improvement. Person Specification Essential BSc or MSc in Occupational Therapy HCPC Registration Royal College of Occupational Therapy Registration Minimum of 4 years' post-qualification experience with complex children and young people Experience of working in SEMH, education, or alternative provision settings Leadership or service development experience Excellent understanding of attachment, trauma, and neurodevelopment Confident with report writing and multi-agency working Desirable Postgraduate training in trauma-informed care, or related specialisms Knowledge of SEND processes including EHCPs and Annual Reviews Experience working with Looked After Children or those with significant social care involvement Understanding of positive behaviour support approaches What We Offer A passionate and forward-thinking team CPD opportunities and funded specialist training Clinical supervision and reflective practice sessions Opportunities to innovate and lead within a growing SEMH provision Staff wellbeing and flexible working options A chance to make a life-changing impact on young people London Children's Practice - Why Choose Us? At the London Children's Practice, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to children and families, and we believe in supporting our team members every step of the way. Here are just a few reasons why you should consider joining us: 1. Training Opportunities: We are committed to the ongoing professional development of our staff. As a member of our team, you'll have access to a wide range of training opportunities tailored to your individual interests and career goals. We will provide the support you need to continue to grow and advance in your field. 2. Wellbeing Support: We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance and prioritising employee wellbeing. That's why we offer comprehensive support services to help you thrive both personally and professionally. From employee assistance programs to wellness initiatives, we're here to ensure that you feel supported and valued every day. 3. Supervision and Mentoring Program: You'll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced practitioners, gain hands-on experience in various areas of Paediatric OT, and receive guidance every step of the way. 4. Clinical Development: We believe in investing in our team members' professional growth and development. That's why we offer regular in-house training sessions, workshops, and supervision support tailored to your level of experience. Whether you're just starting out or have years of experience under your belt, we'll help you continue to refine your skills and stay up to date on the latest best practices in paediatric therapy. We look forward to welcoming passionate candidates to join our team and make a positive impact. At LCP, we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of people. All successful applicants will be subject to a fully enhanced DBS. For more information about LCP please visit the below websites
Aug 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Lead Paediatric Occupational Therapist for SEMH Schools Location: Multi-Campus SEMH School Settings in South West London Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Reports to: Team Lead and Director of Services for Occupational Therapy Salary: £38,000 - £46,800 Depending on Experience Contract: Summer Contract with the following benefits: Summer Contract 5 weeks off in the school summer break 22 days of annual leave + years of service allowance 1 CPD day to use towards training Annual CPD opportunities + Monthly internal CPD provided. Exclusive discounts within Benefit Hub Competitive medical insurance rates A block of free counselling sessions Cycle to work scheme Electric car purchase scheme A "Moment in Time" day a year to use as you please. Life assurance Critical illness cover We provide our staff with the support they need to succeed. Part time or Term-time contracts also considered. Hours: 37.5 Hour Week Flexible working across 6 days (Monday-Saturday) Job Purpose The Lead Occupational Therapist will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing a high-quality occupational therapy provision across multiple campuses within Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) schools. This role combines leadership and clinical responsibilities and will work closely with education and therapeutic teams to support pupils with a range of complex needs and neurodivergence within primary and secondary settings. Key Responsibilities Leadership and Management Lead and coordinate the Occupational Therapy (OT) service across all campuses. Provide leadership and support for a team of occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants. Develop and enforce OT policies, procedures, and service delivery models in line with LCP and whole-school strategies. Ensure effective allocation of caseloads and staff resources in the school settings. Attend leadership meetings and contribute to whole-school planning and development. Coordinate induction for new staff within the school settings to ensure streamlining of services. Foster strong collaborative working with the wider therapy team, senior management, and other health professionals on site. Communicate any performance or management concerns to your director of services. Clinical Practice Deliver specialist OT assessments and interventions for pupils with SEMH and neurodiverse needs. Develop, monitor, and review individualised therapy plans. Provide clinical reports to support EHCPs, annual reviews, and tribunal processes. Promote inclusive practice through class-based strategies and environmental modifications. Lead on therapeutic interventions. Support transition planning and interventions for pupils moving between provisions. Training & Capacity Building Design and deliver staff training to support with embedded occupational therapy strategies and neuro-affirming practices. Support the development of trauma-informed, therapeutic classrooms. Mentor staff on embedding OT strategies into everyday school life. Safeguarding & Compliance Maintain accurate, confidential, and up-to-date records in accordance with GDPR and HCPC standards. Adhere to safeguarding responsibilities in line with school and local authority policy. Ensure service quality through audits, feedback, and continuous improvement. Person Specification Essential BSc or MSc in Occupational Therapy HCPC Registration Royal College of Occupational Therapy Registration Minimum of 4 years' post-qualification experience with complex children and young people Experience of working in SEMH, education, or alternative provision settings Leadership or service development experience Excellent understanding of attachment, trauma, and neurodevelopment Confident with report writing and multi-agency working Desirable Postgraduate training in trauma-informed care, or related specialisms Knowledge of SEND processes including EHCPs and Annual Reviews Experience working with Looked After Children or those with significant social care involvement Understanding of positive behaviour support approaches What We Offer A passionate and forward-thinking team CPD opportunities and funded specialist training Clinical supervision and reflective practice sessions Opportunities to innovate and lead within a growing SEMH provision Staff wellbeing and flexible working options A chance to make a life-changing impact on young people London Children's Practice - Why Choose Us? At the London Children's Practice, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to children and families, and we believe in supporting our team members every step of the way. Here are just a few reasons why you should consider joining us: 1. Training Opportunities: We are committed to the ongoing professional development of our staff. As a member of our team, you'll have access to a wide range of training opportunities tailored to your individual interests and career goals. We will provide the support you need to continue to grow and advance in your field. 2. Wellbeing Support: We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance and prioritising employee wellbeing. That's why we offer comprehensive support services to help you thrive both personally and professionally. From employee assistance programs to wellness initiatives, we're here to ensure that you feel supported and valued every day. 3. Supervision and Mentoring Program: You'll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced practitioners, gain hands-on experience in various areas of Paediatric OT, and receive guidance every step of the way. 4. Clinical Development: We believe in investing in our team members' professional growth and development. That's why we offer regular in-house training sessions, workshops, and supervision support tailored to your level of experience. Whether you're just starting out or have years of experience under your belt, we'll help you continue to refine your skills and stay up to date on the latest best practices in paediatric therapy. We look forward to welcoming passionate candidates to join our team and make a positive impact. At LCP, we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of people. All successful applicants will be subject to a fully enhanced DBS. For more information about LCP please visit the below websites
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SALT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced occupational therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Specialist or Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist Location: Baston House School - Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £53,200 pro rata (dependent on experience) plus £5000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £2,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £2,500 upon completion of your final probation period plus £3000 Relocation package. (Relocation package dependent/ agreed based on distance) (T&C's apply) Please note- basic grade SALT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Baston House school Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Specilaist or Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Baston House School, Kent - Baston House School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5 - 19 Baston House School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Speech & Language Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCSLT At least 5 + yrs practicing experience working at the specialist level with this client group in a similar setting Highly developed specialist knowledge and clinical understanding underpinned by theory and practical experience Experienced in multi-disciplinary working across a range of settings, with some responsibility for service & team performance Highly experienced in communicating with and working with families/relatives and carers Highly experienced in developing training and in person presentations Highly experienced in providing professional and clinical supervision Highly experienced in taking part in research projects and conducting audits Skills Essential Desirable Exceptional relationship building, analytical and judgmental skills. Exceptional communication skills (oral and written) Excellent time management and organisational skills Advanced knowledge and highly experienced in the core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards Advanced knowledge of a range of approaches relating to neurodivergence, cognitive differences / difficulties and trauma informed practice Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance 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 Work 4 days, be paid for 5 T&C's apply - following successful completion of the probation period 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 £5000 Welcome Bonus (T&C's apply) At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process . click apply for full job details
Aug 01, 2025
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SALT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced occupational therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Specialist or Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist Location: Baston House School - Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £53,200 pro rata (dependent on experience) plus £5000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £2,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £2,500 upon completion of your final probation period plus £3000 Relocation package. (Relocation package dependent/ agreed based on distance) (T&C's apply) Please note- basic grade SALT offers from £33,000+, Specialist from £39,500+ & Highly specialist from £48,000+ Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Baston House school Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Specilaist or Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Baston House School, Kent - Baston House School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5 - 19 Baston House School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Speech & Language Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCSLT At least 5 + yrs practicing experience working at the specialist level with this client group in a similar setting Highly developed specialist knowledge and clinical understanding underpinned by theory and practical experience Experienced in multi-disciplinary working across a range of settings, with some responsibility for service & team performance Highly experienced in communicating with and working with families/relatives and carers Highly experienced in developing training and in person presentations Highly experienced in providing professional and clinical supervision Highly experienced in taking part in research projects and conducting audits Skills Essential Desirable Exceptional relationship building, analytical and judgmental skills. Exceptional communication skills (oral and written) Excellent time management and organisational skills Advanced knowledge and highly experienced in the core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards Advanced knowledge of a range of approaches relating to neurodivergence, cognitive differences / difficulties and trauma informed practice Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance 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 Work 4 days, be paid for 5 T&C's apply - following successful completion of the probation period 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 £5000 Welcome Bonus (T&C's apply) At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process . click apply for full job details
SHIELD TEAM MANAGER - Employer: Knowsley Council - Salary: £51,802 - £52,805 per annum - Location: Nutgrove Villa, Westmorland Road, Huyton, Knowsley, L36 6GA, Hybrid Working, Free Parking - Contract: Permanent - Working Pattern: Full Time - Hours: 36 hours per week. Consideration will be given for part time working. - DBS Check: Enhanced - Closing Date: 17/08/2025 at 23:55 - Reference: CVP 0377 Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. Come join us and be part of our success. Knowsley Council is an Accredited employer under the Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace. Are you experienced within therapeutic interventions/models and working alongside multi-agency partners in response to contextual safeguarding risk of exploitation. Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children and their families in the face of complex challenges? Can you bring about change in a collaborative way? If so, you may be the perfect candidate for this role. An exciting opportunity of Shield Team Manager post has become available due to the previous manager being promoted. Shield is an established child exploitation and missing service with ten years of proven impact in reducing missing and exploitation risk. Shield intervention is based upon a trusted relationship approach, utilising various trauma informed models of practice. Due to the successful outcomes demonstrated, the team is now expanding with exciting developments in relation to supporting parents, harmful sexual behaviours, transitional support for care experienced, and incorporating lived experience. This role will also directly be responsible for the line management of range of staff from assistant team manager through to child exploitation workers. The role will also have oversight of our commissioned interventions within the team. This role will require you to work with colleagues from across the partnership to ensure our safeguarding intervention response to various forms of harm is delivered to a high standard. A key aspect of the role is working in partnership with the police and other agencies to identify and respond to threats and risks in the community. This includes supporting intelligence gathering, mapping activity, and attending multi-agency forums to ensure timely action and joined-up working. Previous experience of working within specialist therapeutic services and working in multi-agency teams, managing projects or people, including partnerships and using data intelligently to improve the way things are done will be an advantage. Interviews will be held on 27th August 2025 At Knowsley Council we will consider requests for flexible working. For most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible: flexible hours, working from home, compressed hours, part-time. We promote applications from all sections of the community, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce. See the benefits of working for Knowsley MBC on our website. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants. At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact: Chloe Vose, Prevention and Intervention Coordinator: Email: (on leave 9th July till 23rd July) Pamela Foster HOS Prevention and Intervention: Email: (on leave 30th June to 12th July) HOW TO APPLY For further details and an application pack, please apply online via the button shown.
Aug 01, 2025
Full time
SHIELD TEAM MANAGER - Employer: Knowsley Council - Salary: £51,802 - £52,805 per annum - Location: Nutgrove Villa, Westmorland Road, Huyton, Knowsley, L36 6GA, Hybrid Working, Free Parking - Contract: Permanent - Working Pattern: Full Time - Hours: 36 hours per week. Consideration will be given for part time working. - DBS Check: Enhanced - Closing Date: 17/08/2025 at 23:55 - Reference: CVP 0377 Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. Come join us and be part of our success. Knowsley Council is an Accredited employer under the Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace. Are you experienced within therapeutic interventions/models and working alongside multi-agency partners in response to contextual safeguarding risk of exploitation. Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children and their families in the face of complex challenges? Can you bring about change in a collaborative way? If so, you may be the perfect candidate for this role. An exciting opportunity of Shield Team Manager post has become available due to the previous manager being promoted. Shield is an established child exploitation and missing service with ten years of proven impact in reducing missing and exploitation risk. Shield intervention is based upon a trusted relationship approach, utilising various trauma informed models of practice. Due to the successful outcomes demonstrated, the team is now expanding with exciting developments in relation to supporting parents, harmful sexual behaviours, transitional support for care experienced, and incorporating lived experience. This role will also directly be responsible for the line management of range of staff from assistant team manager through to child exploitation workers. The role will also have oversight of our commissioned interventions within the team. This role will require you to work with colleagues from across the partnership to ensure our safeguarding intervention response to various forms of harm is delivered to a high standard. A key aspect of the role is working in partnership with the police and other agencies to identify and respond to threats and risks in the community. This includes supporting intelligence gathering, mapping activity, and attending multi-agency forums to ensure timely action and joined-up working. Previous experience of working within specialist therapeutic services and working in multi-agency teams, managing projects or people, including partnerships and using data intelligently to improve the way things are done will be an advantage. Interviews will be held on 27th August 2025 At Knowsley Council we will consider requests for flexible working. For most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible: flexible hours, working from home, compressed hours, part-time. We promote applications from all sections of the community, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce. See the benefits of working for Knowsley MBC on our website. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants. At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact: Chloe Vose, Prevention and Intervention Coordinator: Email: (on leave 9th July till 23rd July) Pamela Foster HOS Prevention and Intervention: Email: (on leave 30th June to 12th July) HOW TO APPLY For further details and an application pack, please apply online via the button shown.
Aspiring Psychologist - September Graduates Q - Are you studying Psychology or a similar degree and due to graduate this July? Q - Are you considering a career in Clinical Psychology, Educational Psychology, Therapies or similar? If so, EdEx are exclusively working on multiple Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant vacancies at the leading All-Through (Primary and Secondary) school in (Waltham Forest). Having worked with the school for the last two years, we now have a long list of graduates that have worked at the school for a full academic year and have gone onto roles like Assistant Psychologist, Mental Health Support Worker and working in CAMHS units with the NHS. Not just this but going onto Masters studies and PhD's in their specialist field. These Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant roles are the perfect springboard to further your experience with children or young adults enabling you to apply for further studies, or to bolster your CV ahead of the ultra-competitive Assistant Psychologist positions. As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will have the opportunity to: Work with a wide variety of SEN including but not limited to: ASD (Autism), SP&L (Speech and Language), SEMH (Social, Emotional, Mental Health), Behaviour, GDD (Global Developmental Delay) & more Support children in a professional setting, 1-2-1 and in small group interventions Work in the classroom alongside Class Teachers, Senior Leaders and SENCOs (Special Educational Needs Coordinators) Utilise the school's specialist Sensory Rooms to carry out specialist out of class interventions alongside schools' SENCO Have exposure to external agencies, Social Workers, Counsellors, Educational Psychologists & more Work with children with EHCPs (Educational Healthcare Plans) ensuring their needs are met Receive on the job training including Safeguarding, Prevent, Autism Awareness, Paediatric First Aid Training & more!If you're interested in these Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant positions, please apply with your latest CV including all relevant experience, whether it's voluntary, personal or professional experience. Or read on below to find out more . Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - School / Role Details: 'Outstanding' Grading by Ofsted - Since 2013 An All-Through School - meaning they have a Primary and Secondary school on the same site Children / Young People aged 4-16 Headteacher is EXCEPTIONALLY supportive - there isn't anything she won't do for her pupils and staff (including staff having an on-site counsellor if they need it!) Based in East London in the borough of Waltham Forest - easily commutable from East, North and Central London ALL Staff work together with one goal - to best support pupils' growth, confidence and academic excellence Working full time, Monday - Friday (no weekends) Working school hours, 8:00am - 4:00pm Term Time Only - only working during term time Long-term contract - Starting in September 2025 through till July 2026 Pay: £110 - £120 per day - paid on a weekly basisGraduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Ideal Candidate: A graduate (or soon to be!) in a relevant subject, Psychology isn't essential! Predicted or Final grade 1st Class or 2:1 A genuine interest in working with and supporting young people / children, whether that's through Psychology routes, social mobility or Education in general Previous experience (Don't be scared off!) whether that's tutoring, summer camps, nannying, babysitting, support worker etc Any professional or personal SEN / Disability experience is an added bonus Imperative - resilience, a get up and go personality and a wicked sense of humour Strong A-Levels and GCSEs across the board Ambitious - want to learn, to progress, to get involved as much as possibleThe school will look after you, nurture you and train you in various aspects of the role and how best to support children / young people. This is a real opportunity to propel your career and get ahead of your peers. If you're interested in these Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant positions, apply today. James at EdEx will be in touch within 24 hours to arrange an initial telephone call for all shortlisted applicants. Aspiring Psychologist - September Graduates INDTA
Aug 01, 2025
Full time
Aspiring Psychologist - September Graduates Q - Are you studying Psychology or a similar degree and due to graduate this July? Q - Are you considering a career in Clinical Psychology, Educational Psychology, Therapies or similar? If so, EdEx are exclusively working on multiple Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant vacancies at the leading All-Through (Primary and Secondary) school in (Waltham Forest). Having worked with the school for the last two years, we now have a long list of graduates that have worked at the school for a full academic year and have gone onto roles like Assistant Psychologist, Mental Health Support Worker and working in CAMHS units with the NHS. Not just this but going onto Masters studies and PhD's in their specialist field. These Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant roles are the perfect springboard to further your experience with children or young adults enabling you to apply for further studies, or to bolster your CV ahead of the ultra-competitive Assistant Psychologist positions. As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will have the opportunity to: Work with a wide variety of SEN including but not limited to: ASD (Autism), SP&L (Speech and Language), SEMH (Social, Emotional, Mental Health), Behaviour, GDD (Global Developmental Delay) & more Support children in a professional setting, 1-2-1 and in small group interventions Work in the classroom alongside Class Teachers, Senior Leaders and SENCOs (Special Educational Needs Coordinators) Utilise the school's specialist Sensory Rooms to carry out specialist out of class interventions alongside schools' SENCO Have exposure to external agencies, Social Workers, Counsellors, Educational Psychologists & more Work with children with EHCPs (Educational Healthcare Plans) ensuring their needs are met Receive on the job training including Safeguarding, Prevent, Autism Awareness, Paediatric First Aid Training & more!If you're interested in these Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant positions, please apply with your latest CV including all relevant experience, whether it's voluntary, personal or professional experience. Or read on below to find out more . Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - School / Role Details: 'Outstanding' Grading by Ofsted - Since 2013 An All-Through School - meaning they have a Primary and Secondary school on the same site Children / Young People aged 4-16 Headteacher is EXCEPTIONALLY supportive - there isn't anything she won't do for her pupils and staff (including staff having an on-site counsellor if they need it!) Based in East London in the borough of Waltham Forest - easily commutable from East, North and Central London ALL Staff work together with one goal - to best support pupils' growth, confidence and academic excellence Working full time, Monday - Friday (no weekends) Working school hours, 8:00am - 4:00pm Term Time Only - only working during term time Long-term contract - Starting in September 2025 through till July 2026 Pay: £110 - £120 per day - paid on a weekly basisGraduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Ideal Candidate: A graduate (or soon to be!) in a relevant subject, Psychology isn't essential! Predicted or Final grade 1st Class or 2:1 A genuine interest in working with and supporting young people / children, whether that's through Psychology routes, social mobility or Education in general Previous experience (Don't be scared off!) whether that's tutoring, summer camps, nannying, babysitting, support worker etc Any professional or personal SEN / Disability experience is an added bonus Imperative - resilience, a get up and go personality and a wicked sense of humour Strong A-Levels and GCSEs across the board Ambitious - want to learn, to progress, to get involved as much as possibleThe school will look after you, nurture you and train you in various aspects of the role and how best to support children / young people. This is a real opportunity to propel your career and get ahead of your peers. If you're interested in these Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant positions, apply today. James at EdEx will be in touch within 24 hours to arrange an initial telephone call for all shortlisted applicants. Aspiring Psychologist - September Graduates INDTA
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 ! Are you a Educational Psychologist excited to work during times of transformative change? Are you experienced, or have a keen interest, in working with the challenges associated with neurodiversity (Autism, ADHD), complex and developmental trauma and complex needs? Do you want to help create a nationally important resource with the substantial backing of one of the leading providers of education for young people with SEN? If so, we have the role for you! We are growing our Clinical Teams and are looking for Educational Psychologist's, throughout the UK, to work within our SEN Schools. You will be a part of a multi-disciplinary well-being and therapeutic team who provide essential services to meet the needs of the people we care for. We have a number of vacancies throughout the UK, and new opportunities arising in coming months. You can view all of our current vacancies at . If you do not see a role that is suitable but would like to be considered for future opportunities please submit your application via the link to this advertisement. About the Group Outcomes First Group is the largest independent provider of high quality special needs education. We are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the people we educate for. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Our divisional brands include Acorn Education and Options Autism. For more information on the group please visit: / Essential Criteria: Post-graduate doctoral level qualification in Psychology (clinical, counselling, forensic). Registered with the HCPC and BPS. Experience in supervising Assistant Psychologists Experience of working with people who have an intellectual disability and/or autism with additional needs (e.g. complex trauma, mental health needs, behaviours of concern) Ability to work collaboratively with a range of key partners Able to work sensitively with people and resolve conflict effectively Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the setting Substantial and relevant post-qualification experience with adults and/or children. Full valid UK driving licence and access to a car Skills in the management of data are also important as the role includes collecting and analysing data to inform various pieces of service delivery, development and project work. For further information on this role please refer the Job Description and Person Specification attached. To discuss this role in more detail, please contact: Why work for us? 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 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 Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. 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 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. At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS Job ID: 270779 Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Aug 01, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Are you a Educational Psychologist excited to work during times of transformative change? Are you experienced, or have a keen interest, in working with the challenges associated with neurodiversity (Autism, ADHD), complex and developmental trauma and complex needs? Do you want to help create a nationally important resource with the substantial backing of one of the leading providers of education for young people with SEN? If so, we have the role for you! We are growing our Clinical Teams and are looking for Educational Psychologist's, throughout the UK, to work within our SEN Schools. You will be a part of a multi-disciplinary well-being and therapeutic team who provide essential services to meet the needs of the people we care for. We have a number of vacancies throughout the UK, and new opportunities arising in coming months. You can view all of our current vacancies at . If you do not see a role that is suitable but would like to be considered for future opportunities please submit your application via the link to this advertisement. About the Group Outcomes First Group is the largest independent provider of high quality special needs education. We are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the people we educate for. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Our divisional brands include Acorn Education and Options Autism. For more information on the group please visit: / Essential Criteria: Post-graduate doctoral level qualification in Psychology (clinical, counselling, forensic). Registered with the HCPC and BPS. Experience in supervising Assistant Psychologists Experience of working with people who have an intellectual disability and/or autism with additional needs (e.g. complex trauma, mental health needs, behaviours of concern) Ability to work collaboratively with a range of key partners Able to work sensitively with people and resolve conflict effectively Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the setting Substantial and relevant post-qualification experience with adults and/or children. Full valid UK driving licence and access to a car Skills in the management of data are also important as the role includes collecting and analysing data to inform various pieces of service delivery, development and project work. For further information on this role please refer the Job Description and Person Specification attached. To discuss this role in more detail, please contact: Why work for us? 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 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 Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. 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 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. At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS Job ID: 270779 Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Behaviour Support Assistant Come and join our dedicated team in a lovely specialist school in Maidenhead! They are on the hunt for a Behaviour Support Assistant to make a profound impact on their students. The school is based in Maidenhead and the position is to start in September 2025! As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will play a crucial role in fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment while ensuring that all students receive the individualised guidance they need to thrive in the classroom. During your work as a classroom assistant, you will have the opportunity to work with students aged 4-16. You will engage with them and help the class teacher deliver tailored support and guidance based on their individual and unique learning requirements. Your job will be to inspire and motivate the students while also building on their confidence. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with the class teacher and help to implement strategies and interventions that will promote not only their academic growth but also their confidence and ability to overcome challenges. While working as a Mental Health Worker, you will benefit from being surrounded by a supportive team of staff and have opportunities to shadow and learn from other experienced professionals. An amazing opportunity if you are looking for a stepping stone into a career in education, psychology or as a counsellor or therapist. The successful Behaviour Support Assistant: To be successful in the role as a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will need to have a passion and an eagerness to make a difference. You will be compassionate and empathetic but also confident. Some experience working with children is essential. Experience working with children who have additional needs or struggle with a diagnosis of Autism, ADHD or other challenging needs will be at an advantage. If you are looking to make a difference, then apply now! This role will surely be rewarding. Key information: Behaviour Support Assistant Maidenhead 85 - 100 per day Good travel links September start Behaviour Support Assistant - Maidenhead - September Start
Aug 01, 2025
Full time
Behaviour Support Assistant Come and join our dedicated team in a lovely specialist school in Maidenhead! They are on the hunt for a Behaviour Support Assistant to make a profound impact on their students. The school is based in Maidenhead and the position is to start in September 2025! As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will play a crucial role in fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment while ensuring that all students receive the individualised guidance they need to thrive in the classroom. During your work as a classroom assistant, you will have the opportunity to work with students aged 4-16. You will engage with them and help the class teacher deliver tailored support and guidance based on their individual and unique learning requirements. Your job will be to inspire and motivate the students while also building on their confidence. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with the class teacher and help to implement strategies and interventions that will promote not only their academic growth but also their confidence and ability to overcome challenges. While working as a Mental Health Worker, you will benefit from being surrounded by a supportive team of staff and have opportunities to shadow and learn from other experienced professionals. An amazing opportunity if you are looking for a stepping stone into a career in education, psychology or as a counsellor or therapist. The successful Behaviour Support Assistant: To be successful in the role as a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will need to have a passion and an eagerness to make a difference. You will be compassionate and empathetic but also confident. Some experience working with children is essential. Experience working with children who have additional needs or struggle with a diagnosis of Autism, ADHD or other challenging needs will be at an advantage. If you are looking to make a difference, then apply now! This role will surely be rewarding. Key information: Behaviour Support Assistant Maidenhead 85 - 100 per day Good travel links September start Behaviour Support Assistant - Maidenhead - September Start
