Get Paid for Five Days but Only Work Four! Position: Deputy Headteacher Location: Groveside School, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7AY Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum plus £1,000 Welcome Bonus Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship At Outcomes First Group, we believe life is about more than work. That's why many of our schools are trialling a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW)-work one day less each week while keeping full pay. Now's the perfect time to join and put your wellbeing first. About the Role We are seeking an experienced, inspiring Deputy Headteacher to join Groveside School and play a pivotal role in shaping an ambitious, inclusive, and high-performing school culture. You will provide strategic leadership across curriculum, creativity, and personal development, supporting the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team in driving high standards of teaching, learning, behaviour, and staff development. You will lead initiatives to improve school performance, promote trauma-informed and restorative practices, and foster a culture of collaboration, ambition, and inclusion. Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop the curriculum, teaching, and personal development offer Monitor and drive pupil outcomes, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning Coach, inspire, and develop staff to deliver excellence Contribute to and implement the School Development Plan Work collaboratively with families, multi-disciplinary teams, and stakeholders Support the Headteacher in strategic planning, budgeting, and operational management About You Inspirational school leader with a clear vision for curriculum and pupil outcomes Qualified Teacher (QTS) with outstanding classroom experience Resilient, approachable, and collaborative Creative thinker with the ability to bring learning to life Excellent communicator able to motivate and influence others Passionate about building strong relationships with pupils and staff, with a sense of humour Key Dates Shortlisting: 4th February 2026 Interviews: 12th February 2026 Why Join Us? Groveside School offers the opportunity to: Work in a school passionate about achievement for all pupils Teach fantastic pupils who enjoy a dynamic, engaging curriculum Benefit from a strong induction programme tailored to your experience Work collaboratively in a supportive environment where professional development is essential Develop your career and make a lasting impact Create exceptional pupil experiences and learning for all Enjoy the flexibility of a 4-Day Working Week, supporting your wellbeing and work-life balance About Us Groveside School is a Brand-New Special Educational Needs School for Pupils 7 - 16 years old with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs. Our school opened in September 2024 and will cater for 60 pupils. To the ideal candidate, Groveside School offers the following opportunities: To work in a school that is passionate about all achievement for all pupils. To work with fantastic pupils who enjoy a dynamic and engaging curriculum. To begin your journey with a strong induction programme tailored to your experience and needs. To engage collaboratively within a very supportive environment where professional development is an essential aspect of our daily practice. To develop your career. To be committed to creating exceptional pupil experiences and learning for all. As part of Acorn Education and the Outcomes First Group, you'll be part of an innovative organisation making a meaningful difference in young people's lives. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us. Our reward package includes: Life Assurance & Pension scheme "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support, physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista) with a wide range of perks Cycle to Work & Electric Car Purchase Schemes Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced parental leave and fertility treatment support 4-Day Working Week : Work 80% of your hours, get 100% pay Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. Welcome Bonus: £1,000 payable in two instalments after months 3 and 6 of probation. Terms and conditions apply. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Get Paid for Five Days but Only Work Four! Position: Deputy Headteacher Location: Groveside School, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7AY Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum plus £1,000 Welcome Bonus Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship At Outcomes First Group, we believe life is about more than work. That's why many of our schools are trialling a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW)-work one day less each week while keeping full pay. Now's the perfect time to join and put your wellbeing first. About the Role We are seeking an experienced, inspiring Deputy Headteacher to join Groveside School and play a pivotal role in shaping an ambitious, inclusive, and high-performing school culture. You will provide strategic leadership across curriculum, creativity, and personal development, supporting the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team in driving high standards of teaching, learning, behaviour, and staff development. You will lead initiatives to improve school performance, promote trauma-informed and restorative practices, and foster a culture of collaboration, ambition, and inclusion. Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop the curriculum, teaching, and personal development offer Monitor and drive pupil outcomes, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning Coach, inspire, and develop staff to deliver excellence Contribute to and implement the School Development Plan Work collaboratively with families, multi-disciplinary teams, and stakeholders Support the Headteacher in strategic planning, budgeting, and operational management About You Inspirational school leader with a clear vision for curriculum and pupil outcomes Qualified Teacher (QTS) with outstanding classroom experience Resilient, approachable, and collaborative Creative thinker with the ability to bring learning to life Excellent communicator able to motivate and influence others Passionate about building strong relationships with pupils and staff, with a sense of humour Key Dates Shortlisting: 4th February 2026 Interviews: 12th February 2026 Why Join Us? Groveside School offers the opportunity to: Work in a school passionate about achievement for all pupils Teach fantastic pupils who enjoy a dynamic, engaging curriculum Benefit from a strong induction programme tailored to your experience Work collaboratively in a supportive environment where professional development is essential Develop your career and make a lasting impact Create exceptional pupil experiences and learning for all Enjoy the flexibility of a 4-Day Working Week, supporting your wellbeing and work-life balance About Us Groveside School is a Brand-New Special Educational Needs School for Pupils 7 - 16 years old with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs. Our school opened in September 2024 and will cater for 60 pupils. To the ideal candidate, Groveside School offers the following opportunities: To work in a school that is passionate about all achievement for all pupils. To work with fantastic pupils who enjoy a dynamic and engaging curriculum. To begin your journey with a strong induction programme tailored to your experience and needs. To engage collaboratively within a very supportive environment where professional development is an essential aspect of our daily practice. To develop your career. To be committed to creating exceptional pupil experiences and learning for all. As part of Acorn Education and the Outcomes First Group, you'll be part of an innovative organisation making a meaningful difference in young people's lives. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us. Our reward package includes: Life Assurance & Pension scheme "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support, physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista) with a wide range of perks Cycle to Work & Electric Car Purchase Schemes Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced parental leave and fertility treatment support 4-Day Working Week : Work 80% of your hours, get 100% pay Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. Welcome Bonus: £1,000 payable in two instalments after months 3 and 6 of probation. Terms and conditions apply. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Get Paid for Five Days but Only Work Four! Position: Deputy Headteacher Location: Groveside School, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7AY Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum plus £1,000 Welcome Bonus Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship At Outcomes First Group, we believe life is about more than work. That's why many of our schools are trialling a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW)-work one day less each week while keeping full pay. Now's the perfect time to join and put your wellbeing first. About the Role We are seeking an experienced, inspiring Deputy Headteacher to join Groveside School and play a pivotal role in shaping an ambitious, inclusive, and high-performing school culture. You will provide strategic leadership across curriculum, creativity, and personal development, supporting the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team in driving high standards of teaching, learning, behaviour, and staff development. You will lead initiatives to improve school performance, promote trauma-informed and restorative practices, and foster a culture of collaboration, ambition, and inclusion. Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop the curriculum, teaching, and personal development offer Monitor and drive pupil outcomes, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning Coach, inspire, and develop staff to deliver excellence Contribute to and implement the School Development Plan Work collaboratively with families, multi-disciplinary teams, and stakeholders Support the Headteacher in strategic planning, budgeting, and operational management About You Inspirational school leader with a clear vision for curriculum and pupil outcomes Qualified Teacher (QTS) with outstanding classroom experience Resilient, approachable, and collaborative Creative thinker with the ability to bring learning to life Excellent communicator able to motivate and influence others Passionate about building strong relationships with pupils and staff, with a sense of humour Key Dates Shortlisting: 4th February 2026 Interviews: 12th February 2026 Why Join Us? Groveside School offers the opportunity to: Work in a school passionate about achievement for all pupils Teach fantastic pupils who enjoy a dynamic, engaging curriculum Benefit from a strong induction programme tailored to your experience Work collaboratively in a supportive environment where professional development is essential Develop your career and make a lasting impact Create exceptional pupil experiences and learning for all Enjoy the flexibility of a 4-Day Working Week, supporting your wellbeing and work-life balance About Us Groveside School is a Brand-New Special Educational Needs School for Pupils 7 - 16 years old with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs. Our school opened in September 2024 and will cater for 60 pupils. To the ideal candidate, Groveside School offers the following opportunities: To work in a school that is passionate about all achievement for all pupils. To work with fantastic pupils who enjoy a dynamic and engaging curriculum. To begin your journey with a strong induction programme tailored to your experience and needs. To engage collaboratively within a very supportive environment where professional development is an essential aspect of our daily practice. To develop your career. To be committed to creating exceptional pupil experiences and learning for all. As part of Acorn Education and the Outcomes First Group, you'll be part of an innovative organisation making a meaningful difference in young people's lives. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us. Our reward package includes: Life Assurance & Pension scheme "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support, physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista) with a wide range of perks Cycle to Work & Electric Car Purchase Schemes Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced parental leave and fertility treatment support 4-Day Working Week : Work 80% of your hours, get 100% pay Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. Welcome Bonus: £1,000 payable in two instalments after months 3 and 6 of probation. Terms and conditions apply. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Get Paid for Five Days but Only Work Four! Position: Deputy Headteacher Location: Groveside School, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7AY Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum plus £1,000 Welcome Bonus Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship At Outcomes First Group, we believe life is about more than work. That's why many of our schools are trialling a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW)-work one day less each week while keeping full pay. Now's the perfect time to join and put your wellbeing first. About the Role We are seeking an experienced, inspiring Deputy Headteacher to join Groveside School and play a pivotal role in shaping an ambitious, inclusive, and high-performing school culture. You will provide strategic leadership across curriculum, creativity, and personal development, supporting the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team in driving high standards of teaching, learning, behaviour, and staff development. You will lead initiatives to improve school performance, promote trauma-informed and restorative practices, and foster a culture of collaboration, ambition, and inclusion. Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop the curriculum, teaching, and personal development offer Monitor and drive pupil outcomes, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning Coach, inspire, and develop staff to deliver excellence Contribute to and implement the School Development Plan Work collaboratively with families, multi-disciplinary teams, and stakeholders Support the Headteacher in strategic planning, budgeting, and operational management About You Inspirational school leader with a clear vision for curriculum and pupil outcomes Qualified Teacher (QTS) with outstanding classroom experience Resilient, approachable, and collaborative Creative thinker with the ability to bring learning to life Excellent communicator able to motivate and influence others Passionate about building strong relationships with pupils and staff, with a sense of humour Key Dates Shortlisting: 4th February 2026 Interviews: 12th February 2026 Why Join Us? Groveside School offers the opportunity to: Work in a school passionate about achievement for all pupils Teach fantastic pupils who enjoy a dynamic, engaging curriculum Benefit from a strong induction programme tailored to your experience Work collaboratively in a supportive environment where professional development is essential Develop your career and make a lasting impact Create exceptional pupil experiences and learning for all Enjoy the flexibility of a 4-Day Working Week, supporting your wellbeing and work-life balance About Us Groveside School is a Brand-New Special Educational Needs School for Pupils 7 - 16 years old with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs. Our school opened in September 2024 and will cater for 60 pupils. To the ideal candidate, Groveside School offers the following opportunities: To work in a school that is passionate about all achievement for all pupils. To work with fantastic pupils who enjoy a dynamic and engaging curriculum. To begin your journey with a strong induction programme tailored to your experience and needs. To engage collaboratively within a very supportive environment where professional development is an essential aspect of our daily practice. To develop your career. To be committed to creating exceptional pupil experiences and learning for all. As part of Acorn Education and the Outcomes First Group, you'll be part of an innovative organisation making a meaningful difference in young people's lives. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us. Our reward package includes: Life Assurance & Pension scheme "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support, physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista) with a wide range of perks Cycle to Work & Electric Car Purchase Schemes Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced parental leave and fertility treatment support 4-Day Working Week : Work 80% of your hours, get 100% pay Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. Welcome Bonus: £1,000 payable in two instalments after months 3 and 6 of probation. Terms and conditions apply. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Job title: Deputy Design Manager Location: North West London, NW2 7HF Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 6:00pm + 1 hour lunch break Hybrid: 3 days in office, 2 days working from home Our business At Vitabiotics, you'll find a diverse bunch of talented folk who come from a wide range of backgrounds and possess an extensive array of experience. What brings us all together is a culture that thrives on innovation, mutual respect, team work and a sense of commitment. Vitabiotics is truly a great place to work! Vitabiotics has pioneered advances in nutritional healthcare products for over 50 years and the range includes many of Britain's leading supplement brands such as Perfectil, Pregnacare, Wellman, Wellwoman and Menopace. As the UK's No.1 vitamin company, exporting to over 100 countries, Vitabiotics is widely acknowledged as leaders in innovation and in 2018 became the first vitamin company to twice receive the Queen's Award for Innovation, awarded for its ground breaking clinical research. As part of our commitment to innovation and development, we are looking for a Deputy Design Manager to join our forward-thinking team. You will be working on a diverse range of print projects, principally focused on packaging, TTL advertising (B2C and B2B publications, consumer press and outdoor), in-store POS, leaflets and brochures. Will deputise in the absence of the Head of Graphic Design. Responsibilities will include Collaborating with internal teams to create new designs for packaging, POS, advertising and print Taking projects from initial layout through final artwork to proof checking and approval Creating and amending packaging artwork, advertising and related marketing campaigns Creating product and packaging visuals of new products prior to launch (including photo retouching, product pack-shot creation) Adaption of existing approved creatives onto range of formats (OOH digital billboards etc). Working collaboratively with other departments Supporting the Head of Graphic Design with department administration, implementing strategic processes and driving improvements and efficiencies Deputising for the Head of Graphic Design when absent Essential Strong creative design skills Fluent in Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator Creative Cloud and associated software on Mac OSX Technical repro knowledge and excellent artworking and retouching skills Excellent written English, proof-reading skills and meticulous attention to detail Exceptional organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks with challenging production schedules Experience or knowledge of Creative Department Management/Studio Management (either client or agency-side) Skills Creative & Design Communication & Collaboration Leadership & Support Client & Brand Understanding Calm Under Pressure 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays Bupa dental cover. Private medical insurance. 50% staff discount on all Vitabiotics products. Staff skills training. Health and wellbeing programme. Pension contributions. Sick pay support. Free onsite parking. Enhanced maternity or paternity leave. Company events. Fresh fruit and snacks. 2 Charity days a year. Free EV charging station.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Job title: Deputy Design Manager Location: North West London, NW2 7HF Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 6:00pm + 1 hour lunch break Hybrid: 3 days in office, 2 days working from home Our business At Vitabiotics, you'll find a diverse bunch of talented folk who come from a wide range of backgrounds and possess an extensive array of experience. What brings us all together is a culture that thrives on innovation, mutual respect, team work and a sense of commitment. Vitabiotics is truly a great place to work! Vitabiotics has pioneered advances in nutritional healthcare products for over 50 years and the range includes many of Britain's leading supplement brands such as Perfectil, Pregnacare, Wellman, Wellwoman and Menopace. As the UK's No.1 vitamin company, exporting to over 100 countries, Vitabiotics is widely acknowledged as leaders in innovation and in 2018 became the first vitamin company to twice receive the Queen's Award for Innovation, awarded for its ground breaking clinical research. As part of our commitment to innovation and development, we are looking for a Deputy Design Manager to join our forward-thinking team. You will be working on a diverse range of print projects, principally focused on packaging, TTL advertising (B2C and B2B publications, consumer press and outdoor), in-store POS, leaflets and brochures. Will deputise in the absence of the Head of Graphic Design. Responsibilities will include Collaborating with internal teams to create new designs for packaging, POS, advertising and print Taking projects from initial layout through final artwork to proof checking and approval Creating and amending packaging artwork, advertising and related marketing campaigns Creating product and packaging visuals of new products prior to launch (including photo retouching, product pack-shot creation) Adaption of existing approved creatives onto range of formats (OOH digital billboards etc). Working collaboratively with other departments Supporting the Head of Graphic Design with department administration, implementing strategic processes and driving improvements and efficiencies Deputising for the Head of Graphic Design when absent Essential Strong creative design skills Fluent in Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator Creative Cloud and associated software on Mac OSX Technical repro knowledge and excellent artworking and retouching skills Excellent written English, proof-reading skills and meticulous attention to detail Exceptional organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks with challenging production schedules Experience or knowledge of Creative Department Management/Studio Management (either client or agency-side) Skills Creative & Design Communication & Collaboration Leadership & Support Client & Brand Understanding Calm Under Pressure 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays Bupa dental cover. Private medical insurance. 50% staff discount on all Vitabiotics products. Staff skills training. Health and wellbeing programme. Pension contributions. Sick pay support. Free onsite parking. Enhanced maternity or paternity leave. Company events. Fresh fruit and snacks. 2 Charity days a year. Free EV charging station.
On behalf of UKRI, we are looking for an Interim Deputy Head of Governance Inside IR35 for a 6 months contract based Hybrid with 2 days a week in Swindon and other occasional travel to London UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is the national funding agency investing in science and research in the UK. UKRI invests 8 billion of taxpayers' money each year into research and innovation and the people who make it happen. They work across a huge range of fields - from biodiversity conservation to quantum computing, and from space telescopes to innovative health care. They give everyone the opportunity to contribute and to benefit, bringing together people and organisations nationally and globally to create, develop and deploy new ideas and technologies. Job Purpose: To support the Deputy Director Governance and Head of Governance in developing and embedding effective governance, risk management and assurance arrangements including designing and advising on the implementation of new controls where appropriate. As a Interim Deputy Head of Governance , your main responsibilities will be to: Lead the Governance team and working with work with key stakeholders throughout Innovate UK to develop and embed risk management, including development of a risk-based culture, working effectively with the central UKRI risk team Review existing governance and assurance arrangements and identify/advise on the implementation of new controls and delivering change on continuous improvement to those controls. Understand the key legal, policy and good practice frameworks within which Innovate UK works and to identify associated risk Work with the Deputy Director Governance and Assurance on establishing and maintaining an appropriate policy environment, implementing UKRI and IUK policies / local guidance to support IUK delivery within agreed policy and legislative requirements Carry out investigations to identify Innovate UK's level of compliance with legal, policy and good practice frameworks and to make recommendations for better compliance Work with Head of Governance and Deputy Director Governance and Assurance in identifying and implementing new legislative and other good practice guidance in the governance, risk and assurance areas. To ensure that the organisation is well informed through appropriate briefings Essential: Experience of working within Governance, Risk and Assurance within business as usual teams or within a programme setting in public sector Hands on experience of working within a fast-paced environment and meeting the needs of multiple stakeholders Supporting/delivering work for senior stakeholders including Senior Managers, Directors or Board members Identifying and advising on implementation of improvements in control and assurance frameworks Experience in grants management Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas. Disability Confident As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, UKRI guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance. Armed Forces Covenant UKRI guarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance. In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different".
Jan 15, 2026
Contractor
On behalf of UKRI, we are looking for an Interim Deputy Head of Governance Inside IR35 for a 6 months contract based Hybrid with 2 days a week in Swindon and other occasional travel to London UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is the national funding agency investing in science and research in the UK. UKRI invests 8 billion of taxpayers' money each year into research and innovation and the people who make it happen. They work across a huge range of fields - from biodiversity conservation to quantum computing, and from space telescopes to innovative health care. They give everyone the opportunity to contribute and to benefit, bringing together people and organisations nationally and globally to create, develop and deploy new ideas and technologies. Job Purpose: To support the Deputy Director Governance and Head of Governance in developing and embedding effective governance, risk management and assurance arrangements including designing and advising on the implementation of new controls where appropriate. As a Interim Deputy Head of Governance , your main responsibilities will be to: Lead the Governance team and working with work with key stakeholders throughout Innovate UK to develop and embed risk management, including development of a risk-based culture, working effectively with the central UKRI risk team Review existing governance and assurance arrangements and identify/advise on the implementation of new controls and delivering change on continuous improvement to those controls. Understand the key legal, policy and good practice frameworks within which Innovate UK works and to identify associated risk Work with the Deputy Director Governance and Assurance on establishing and maintaining an appropriate policy environment, implementing UKRI and IUK policies / local guidance to support IUK delivery within agreed policy and legislative requirements Carry out investigations to identify Innovate UK's level of compliance with legal, policy and good practice frameworks and to make recommendations for better compliance Work with Head of Governance and Deputy Director Governance and Assurance in identifying and implementing new legislative and other good practice guidance in the governance, risk and assurance areas. To ensure that the organisation is well informed through appropriate briefings Essential: Experience of working within Governance, Risk and Assurance within business as usual teams or within a programme setting in public sector Hands on experience of working within a fast-paced environment and meeting the needs of multiple stakeholders Supporting/delivering work for senior stakeholders including Senior Managers, Directors or Board members Identifying and advising on implementation of improvements in control and assurance frameworks Experience in grants management Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas. Disability Confident As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, UKRI guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance. Armed Forces Covenant UKRI guarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance. In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different".
Job Overview Brighton Seafront £44,000- 48,000 plus TRONC and bonus with OTE over £55,000 Portobello Pubs and Bars strives to be the best pub company to work in, treating our whole team with采访 and support, and creating the best atmospheres for ourselves and our customers. We are looking elected for a General Manager for The Seahorse in Brighton, a restaurant and event venue on the Brighton seafront. The Seahorse is a popular destination and throughout the year, we are exceptionally busy with events, drinks outside on our terrace and a full restaurant! Think long summer days with delicious food and drink, fantastic service and huge events all on the beach and you sum up our venue perfectly. Our new GM will be ambitious and driven to make a name for themselves by exceeding sales expectations, using the location as an asset (we are next door almost to the i360!) and getting to know many local businesses. You will know how to organise events with a team and lead from the front delivering exceptional service. Experience of being a GM before is desirable, but ambition and enthusiasm are even more important, and this could be a chance for a very confident and experienced deputy to take their first big challenge. If you are thinking of applying to work with us at The Seahorse, come and see us, talk to our managers and see how they feel about being part of Portobello - we are confident they will encourage you to join. What we offer you? Our Company Values of Honesty, Integrity and Fairness, lived and breathed through the business, and: Unlimited performance related bonus 50% discount off all food in any Portobello Pub and Bar 50% discount on all drinks in any Portobello Pub and Bar Additional holiday in recognition of long service - up to an extra five days a year £50 birthday bar tab Christmas Day off, with every venue closed - time to be with family and friends What you offer us? PersonalNorm drive and ambition, You will work closely with your management team, including your head chef, to drive a team effort to deliver a great experience for our customers on every shift, partnering the finest food with our unique drinks offer, building an atmosphere that makes you the beating heart of every shift. You will be fully responsible for the venue P&L, so converting sales to profit is also important. You will have an eagle eye for detail, ensuring our guests journey from beginning to end will leave them wanting more. You will be at the forefront of training your team, with a genuine passion to develop and nurture your future stars and in turn, take your business forward. We believe in developing a strong bench, having a succession plan in place to reduce any recruitment needs and in turn develop our people into the next Portobello General Managers. You will demonstrate all of this by upholding our company values of honesty, integrity and fairness with our teams, our guests and anyone else associated with our business.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Job Overview Brighton Seafront £44,000- 48,000 plus TRONC and bonus with OTE over £55,000 Portobello Pubs and Bars strives to be the best pub company to work in, treating our whole team with采访 and support, and creating the best atmospheres for ourselves and our customers. We are looking elected for a General Manager for The Seahorse in Brighton, a restaurant and event venue on the Brighton seafront. The Seahorse is a popular destination and throughout the year, we are exceptionally busy with events, drinks outside on our terrace and a full restaurant! Think long summer days with delicious food and drink, fantastic service and huge events all on the beach and you sum up our venue perfectly. Our new GM will be ambitious and driven to make a name for themselves by exceeding sales expectations, using the location as an asset (we are next door almost to the i360!) and getting to know many local businesses. You will know how to organise events with a team and lead from the front delivering exceptional service. Experience of being a GM before is desirable, but ambition and enthusiasm are even more important, and this could be a chance for a very confident and experienced deputy to take their first big challenge. If you are thinking of applying to work with us at The Seahorse, come and see us, talk to our managers and see how they feel about being part of Portobello - we are confident they will encourage you to join. What we offer you? Our Company Values of Honesty, Integrity and Fairness, lived and breathed through the business, and: Unlimited performance related bonus 50% discount off all food in any Portobello Pub and Bar 50% discount on all drinks in any Portobello Pub and Bar Additional holiday in recognition of long service - up to an extra five days a year £50 birthday bar tab Christmas Day off, with every venue closed - time to be with family and friends What you offer us? PersonalNorm drive and ambition, You will work closely with your management team, including your head chef, to drive a team effort to deliver a great experience for our customers on every shift, partnering the finest food with our unique drinks offer, building an atmosphere that makes you the beating heart of every shift. You will be fully responsible for the venue P&L, so converting sales to profit is also important. You will have an eagle eye for detail, ensuring our guests journey from beginning to end will leave them wanting more. You will be at the forefront of training your team, with a genuine passion to develop and nurture your future stars and in turn, take your business forward. We believe in developing a strong bench, having a succession plan in place to reduce any recruitment needs and in turn develop our people into the next Portobello General Managers. You will demonstrate all of this by upholding our company values of honesty, integrity and fairness with our teams, our guests and anyone else associated with our business.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £39,000 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As Crookhey Hall continues to grow, we're looking for a passionate, creative and driven Teacher to join our exceptional team. This is a role for someone who wants more than just a classroom - it's for someone who wants their work to be meaningful, memorable and genuinely life-changing. At Crookhey Hall, your ideas are welcomed, your individuality is celebrated, and your impact is felt every single day. About the Role No two days are ever the same - and that's exactly what makes this role so rewarding. You'll work with pupils who have varied and complex needs, within a supportive, forward-thinking environment where relationships, creativity and progress truly matter. Working closely with the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, you will: Uphold the highest professional standards of teaching Contribute positively to a committed, collaborative staff team Deliver teaching aligned with the school's ethos, values and policies Champion what makes Crookhey Hall a special place to learn and work You will bring learning to life by: Delivering the curriculum in creative, engaging and meaningful ways Designing hands-on learning experiences that spark curiosity Building confidence through imaginative teaching approaches You'll thrive here if you want to spend less time on paperwork and more time doing what you love: inspiring pupils and creating real, memorable moments of learning. What We're Looking For - Essential Criteria We're seeking a confident, committed teacher who brings both skill and heart to the classroom. You will have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) A full UK Driving Licence A strong belief in the potential of every pupil High-quality classroom practice and professional standards Confidence supporting pupils with challenging behaviour Experience working with pupils with SEMH and/or ASD A proactive, resilient approach and strong commitment to safeguarding A positive, collaborative mindset and willingness to engage in training and development Desirable Experience supporting young people from challenging backgrounds Evidence of driving positive pupil outcomes Welcome to Crookhey Hall School Crookhey Hall School is a specialist Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) school for boys and girls aged 10 to 17. Set in a 15-acre countryside site near Lancaster, we offer a calm and structured environment where pupils can grow in confidence, build self-esteem, and achieve their goals. We provide a tailored education experience that nurtures not only academic and vocational skills but also personal development and emotional wellbeing. Our dedicated team helps every pupil unlock their potential and prepare for a brighter, more independent future. We offer a wide range of opportunities to develop your career while taking on rewarding challenges. Acorn Education is a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are at the forefront of creating and delivering innovative approaches that support children and young people in our care to make meaningful progress We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £39,000 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As Crookhey Hall continues to grow, we're looking for a passionate, creative and driven Teacher to join our exceptional team. This is a role for someone who wants more than just a classroom - it's for someone who wants their work to be meaningful, memorable and genuinely life-changing. At Crookhey Hall, your ideas are welcomed, your individuality is celebrated, and your impact is felt every single day. About the Role No two days are ever the same - and that's exactly what makes this role so rewarding. You'll work with pupils who have varied and complex needs, within a supportive, forward-thinking environment where relationships, creativity and progress truly matter. Working closely with the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, you will: Uphold the highest professional standards of teaching Contribute positively to a committed, collaborative staff team Deliver teaching aligned with the school's ethos, values and policies Champion what makes Crookhey Hall a special place to learn and work You will bring learning to life by: Delivering the curriculum in creative, engaging and meaningful ways Designing hands-on learning experiences that spark curiosity Building confidence through imaginative teaching approaches You'll thrive here if you want to spend less time on paperwork and more time doing what you love: inspiring pupils and creating real, memorable moments of learning. What We're Looking For - Essential Criteria We're seeking a confident, committed teacher who brings both skill and heart to the classroom. You will have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) A full UK Driving Licence A strong belief in the potential of every pupil High-quality classroom practice and professional standards Confidence supporting pupils with challenging behaviour Experience working with pupils with SEMH and/or ASD A proactive, resilient approach and strong commitment to safeguarding A positive, collaborative mindset and willingness to engage in training and development Desirable Experience supporting young people from challenging backgrounds Evidence of driving positive pupil outcomes Welcome to Crookhey Hall School Crookhey Hall School is a specialist Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) school for boys and girls aged 10 to 17. Set in a 15-acre countryside site near Lancaster, we offer a calm and structured environment where pupils can grow in confidence, build self-esteem, and achieve their goals. We provide a tailored education experience that nurtures not only academic and vocational skills but also personal development and emotional wellbeing. Our dedicated team helps every pupil unlock their potential and prepare for a brighter, more independent future. We offer a wide range of opportunities to develop your career while taking on rewarding challenges. Acorn Education is a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are at the forefront of creating and delivering innovative approaches that support children and young people in our care to make meaningful progress We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £39,000 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As Crookhey Hall continues to grow, we're looking for a passionate, creative and driven Teacher to join our exceptional team. This is a role for someone who wants more than just a classroom - it's for someone who wants their work to be meaningful, memorable and genuinely life-changing. At Crookhey Hall, your ideas are welcomed, your individuality is celebrated, and your impact is felt every single day. About the Role No two days are ever the same - and that's exactly what makes this role so rewarding. You'll work with pupils who have varied and complex needs, within a supportive, forward-thinking environment where relationships, creativity and progress truly matter. Working closely with the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, you will: Uphold the highest professional standards of teaching Contribute positively to a committed, collaborative staff team Deliver teaching aligned with the school's ethos, values and policies Champion what makes Crookhey Hall a special place to learn and work You will bring learning to life by: Delivering the curriculum in creative, engaging and meaningful ways Designing hands-on learning experiences that spark curiosity Building confidence through imaginative teaching approaches You'll thrive here if you want to spend less time on paperwork and more time doing what you love: inspiring pupils and creating real, memorable moments of learning. What We're Looking For - Essential Criteria We're seeking a confident, committed teacher who brings both skill and heart to the classroom. You will have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) A full UK Driving Licence A strong belief in the potential of every pupil High-quality classroom practice and professional standards Confidence supporting pupils with challenging behaviour Experience working with pupils with SEMH and/or ASD A proactive, resilient approach and strong commitment to safeguarding A positive, collaborative mindset and willingness to engage in training and development Desirable Experience supporting young people from challenging backgrounds Evidence of driving positive pupil outcomes Welcome to Crookhey Hall School Crookhey Hall School is a specialist Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) school for boys and girls aged 10 to 17. Set in a 15-acre countryside site near Lancaster, we offer a calm and structured environment where pupils can grow in confidence, build self-esteem, and achieve their goals. We provide a tailored education experience that nurtures not only academic and vocational skills but also personal development and emotional wellbeing. Our dedicated team helps every pupil unlock their potential and prepare for a brighter, more independent future. We offer a wide range of opportunities to develop your career while taking on rewarding challenges. Acorn Education is a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are at the forefront of creating and delivering innovative approaches that support children and young people in our care to make meaningful progress We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £39,000 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As Crookhey Hall continues to grow, we're looking for a passionate, creative and driven Teacher to join our exceptional team. This is a role for someone who wants more than just a classroom - it's for someone who wants their work to be meaningful, memorable and genuinely life-changing. At Crookhey Hall, your ideas are welcomed, your individuality is celebrated, and your impact is felt every single day. About the Role No two days are ever the same - and that's exactly what makes this role so rewarding. You'll work with pupils who have varied and complex needs, within a supportive, forward-thinking environment where relationships, creativity and progress truly matter. Working closely with the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, you will: Uphold the highest professional standards of teaching Contribute positively to a committed, collaborative staff team Deliver teaching aligned with the school's ethos, values and policies Champion what makes Crookhey Hall a special place to learn and work You will bring learning to life by: Delivering the curriculum in creative, engaging and meaningful ways Designing hands-on learning experiences that spark curiosity Building confidence through imaginative teaching approaches You'll thrive here if you want to spend less time on paperwork and more time doing what you love: inspiring pupils and creating real, memorable moments of learning. What We're Looking For - Essential Criteria We're seeking a confident, committed teacher who brings both skill and heart to the classroom. You will have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) A full UK Driving Licence A strong belief in the potential of every pupil High-quality classroom practice and professional standards Confidence supporting pupils with challenging behaviour Experience working with pupils with SEMH and/or ASD A proactive, resilient approach and strong commitment to safeguarding A positive, collaborative mindset and willingness to engage in training and development Desirable Experience supporting young people from challenging backgrounds Evidence of driving positive pupil outcomes Welcome to Crookhey Hall School Crookhey Hall School is a specialist Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) school for boys and girls aged 10 to 17. Set in a 15-acre countryside site near Lancaster, we offer a calm and structured environment where pupils can grow in confidence, build self-esteem, and achieve their goals. We provide a tailored education experience that nurtures not only academic and vocational skills but also personal development and emotional wellbeing. Our dedicated team helps every pupil unlock their potential and prepare for a brighter, more independent future. We offer a wide range of opportunities to develop your career while taking on rewarding challenges. Acorn Education is a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are at the forefront of creating and delivering innovative approaches that support children and young people in our care to make meaningful progress We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £39,000 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As Crookhey Hall continues to grow, we're looking for a passionate, creative and driven Teacher to join our exceptional team. This is a role for someone who wants more than just a classroom - it's for someone who wants their work to be meaningful, memorable and genuinely life-changing. At Crookhey Hall, your ideas are welcomed, your individuality is celebrated, and your impact is felt every single day. About the Role No two days are ever the same - and that's exactly what makes this role so rewarding. You'll work with pupils who have varied and complex needs, within a supportive, forward-thinking environment where relationships, creativity and progress truly matter. Working closely with the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, you will: Uphold the highest professional standards of teaching Contribute positively to a committed, collaborative staff team Deliver teaching aligned with the school's ethos, values and policies Champion what makes Crookhey Hall a special place to learn and work You will bring learning to life by: Delivering the curriculum in creative, engaging and meaningful ways Designing hands-on learning experiences that spark curiosity Building confidence through imaginative teaching approaches You'll thrive here if you want to spend less time on paperwork and more time doing what you love: inspiring pupils and creating real, memorable moments of learning. What We're Looking For - Essential Criteria We're seeking a confident, committed teacher who brings both skill and heart to the classroom. You will have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) A full UK Driving Licence A strong belief in the potential of every pupil High-quality classroom practice and professional standards Confidence supporting pupils with challenging behaviour Experience working with pupils with SEMH and/or ASD A proactive, resilient approach and strong commitment to safeguarding A positive, collaborative mindset and willingness to engage in training and development Desirable Experience supporting young people from challenging backgrounds Evidence of driving positive pupil outcomes Welcome to Crookhey Hall School Crookhey Hall School is a specialist Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) school for boys and girls aged 10 to 17. Set in a 15-acre countryside site near Lancaster, we offer a calm and structured environment where pupils can grow in confidence, build self-esteem, and achieve their goals. We provide a tailored education experience that nurtures not only academic and vocational skills but also personal development and emotional wellbeing. Our dedicated team helps every pupil unlock their potential and prepare for a brighter, more independent future. We offer a wide range of opportunities to develop your career while taking on rewarding challenges. Acorn Education is a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are at the forefront of creating and delivering innovative approaches that support children and young people in our care to make meaningful progress We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £39,000 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As Crookhey Hall continues to grow, we're looking for a passionate, creative and driven Teacher to join our exceptional team. This is a role for someone who wants more than just a classroom - it's for someone who wants their work to be meaningful, memorable and genuinely life-changing. At Crookhey Hall, your ideas are welcomed, your individuality is celebrated, and your impact is felt every single day. About the Role No two days are ever the same - and that's exactly what makes this role so rewarding. You'll work with pupils who have varied and complex needs, within a supportive, forward-thinking environment where relationships, creativity and progress truly matter. Working closely with the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, you will: Uphold the highest professional standards of teaching Contribute positively to a committed, collaborative staff team Deliver teaching aligned with the school's ethos, values and policies Champion what makes Crookhey Hall a special place to learn and work You will bring learning to life by: Delivering the curriculum in creative, engaging and meaningful ways Designing hands-on learning experiences that spark curiosity Building confidence through imaginative teaching approaches You'll thrive here if you want to spend less time on paperwork and more time doing what you love: inspiring pupils and creating real, memorable moments of learning. What We're Looking For - Essential Criteria We're seeking a confident, committed teacher who brings both skill and heart to the classroom. You will have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) A full UK Driving Licence A strong belief in the potential of every pupil High-quality classroom practice and professional standards Confidence supporting pupils with challenging behaviour Experience working with pupils with SEMH and/or ASD A proactive, resilient approach and strong commitment to safeguarding A positive, collaborative mindset and willingness to engage in training and development Desirable Experience supporting young people from challenging backgrounds Evidence of driving positive pupil outcomes Welcome to Crookhey Hall School Crookhey Hall School is a specialist Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) school for boys and girls aged 10 to 17. Set in a 15-acre countryside site near Lancaster, we offer a calm and structured environment where pupils can grow in confidence, build self-esteem, and achieve their goals. We provide a tailored education experience that nurtures not only academic and vocational skills but also personal development and emotional wellbeing. Our dedicated team helps every pupil unlock their potential and prepare for a brighter, more independent future. We offer a wide range of opportunities to develop your career while taking on rewarding challenges. Acorn Education is a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are at the forefront of creating and delivering innovative approaches that support children and young people in our care to make meaningful progress We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Maths Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £39,000 per annum (with potential TLR for Subject Lead, not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you ready to ignite a love of Maths and unlock potential in every pupil? At Crookhey Hall, we do more than teach Maths - we inspire young people to believe in themselves and achieve their best. We're seeking a passionate, energetic, and innovative Maths Teacher who is ready to lead, inspire, and make a real difference for pupils with SEMH and ASD. This is more than a teaching role - it's an opportunity to take ownership of the Maths curriculum, drive whole-school improvement, and create learning experiences that spark curiosity, confidence, and achievement. If you thrive on challenge, embrace creativity, and want to see the impact of your work every day, this is the role for you. About the Role As our new Maths Teacher, you'll deliver engaging, tailored lessons to pupils with complex needs while leading the development of Maths across the school. You'll help pupils who may have struggled with traditional education to build confidence, curiosity, and a love of learning. You'll work alongside a dedicated team, supported by a strong safeguarding culture where pupils are heard, respected, and empowered. Under the guidance of the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, you will uphold professional teaching standards, lead by example, and drive creative approaches to learning and assessment. What You'll Do Deliver stimulating and accessible Maths lessons for pupils with SEMH and ASD Lead and develop the school's Maths provision, including curriculum, assessment, and interventions Build confidence, curiosity, and engagement in pupils who may have disengaged from learning Collaborate across the school to ensure a cross-curricular, inclusive approach to Maths Monitor pupil progress, track data, and implement strategies to raise attainment Champion numeracy across the school, from classroom practice to whole-school events Act as a visible role model, demonstrating excellent teaching and leadership in Maths Contribute to the school's strong safeguarding and pastoral support culture Who We're Looking For We want a qualified, enthusiastic Maths teacher who is passionate about supporting every learner to reach their potential. You're resilient, adaptable, and thrive in a fast-paced, rewarding environment where no two days are the same. Essential: QTS and experience teaching Maths Full UK Driving Licence Passion for working with pupils with SEMH and ASD Strong subject knowledge and the ability to lead Maths across the school Resilient, solutions-focused, and adaptable Excellent communication and teamwork skills Commitment to inclusive practice and high expectations Ability to inspire and motivate pupils and colleagues Desirable: Experience leading a subject area or curriculum strand Proven track record of raising attainment in Maths Experience supporting pupils from challenging backgrounds If you're ready to lead, inspire, and make Maths come alive, join Crookhey Hall and help our pupils achieve more than they ever imagined. About us Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come. Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates to have a driving licence. The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil's potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Maths Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £39,000 per annum (with potential TLR for Subject Lead, not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you ready to ignite a love of Maths and unlock potential in every pupil? At Crookhey Hall, we do more than teach Maths - we inspire young people to believe in themselves and achieve their best. We're seeking a passionate, energetic, and innovative Maths Teacher who is ready to lead, inspire, and make a real difference for pupils with SEMH and ASD. This is more than a teaching role - it's an opportunity to take ownership of the Maths curriculum, drive whole-school improvement, and create learning experiences that spark curiosity, confidence, and achievement. If you thrive on challenge, embrace creativity, and want to see the impact of your work every day, this is the role for you. About the Role As our new Maths Teacher, you'll deliver engaging, tailored lessons to pupils with complex needs while leading the development of Maths across the school. You'll help pupils who may have struggled with traditional education to build confidence, curiosity, and a love of learning. You'll work alongside a dedicated team, supported by a strong safeguarding culture where pupils are heard, respected, and empowered. Under the guidance of the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, you will uphold professional teaching standards, lead by example, and drive creative approaches to learning and assessment. What You'll Do Deliver stimulating and accessible Maths lessons for pupils with SEMH and ASD Lead and develop the school's Maths provision, including curriculum, assessment, and interventions Build confidence, curiosity, and engagement in pupils who may have disengaged from learning Collaborate across the school to ensure a cross-curricular, inclusive approach to Maths Monitor pupil progress, track data, and implement strategies to raise attainment Champion numeracy across the school, from classroom practice to whole-school events Act as a visible role model, demonstrating excellent teaching and leadership in Maths Contribute to the school's strong safeguarding and pastoral support culture Who We're Looking For We want a qualified, enthusiastic Maths teacher who is passionate about supporting every learner to reach their potential. You're resilient, adaptable, and thrive in a fast-paced, rewarding environment where no two days are the same. Essential: QTS and experience teaching Maths Full UK Driving Licence Passion for working with pupils with SEMH and ASD Strong subject knowledge and the ability to lead Maths across the school Resilient, solutions-focused, and adaptable Excellent communication and teamwork skills Commitment to inclusive practice and high expectations Ability to inspire and motivate pupils and colleagues Desirable: Experience leading a subject area or curriculum strand Proven track record of raising attainment in Maths Experience supporting pupils from challenging backgrounds If you're ready to lead, inspire, and make Maths come alive, join Crookhey Hall and help our pupils achieve more than they ever imagined. About us Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come. Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates to have a driving licence. The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil's potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Maths Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £39,000 per annum (with potential TLR for Subject Lead, not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you ready to ignite a love of Maths and unlock potential in every pupil? At Crookhey Hall, we do more than teach Maths - we inspire young people to believe in themselves and achieve their best. We're seeking a passionate, energetic, and innovative Maths Teacher who is ready to lead, inspire, and make a real difference for pupils with SEMH and ASD. This is more than a teaching role - it's an opportunity to take ownership of the Maths curriculum, drive whole-school improvement, and create learning experiences that spark curiosity, confidence, and achievement. If you thrive on challenge, embrace creativity, and want to see the impact of your work every day, this is the role for you. About the Role As our new Maths Teacher, you'll deliver engaging, tailored lessons to pupils with complex needs while leading the development of Maths across the school. You'll help pupils who may have struggled with traditional education to build confidence, curiosity, and a love of learning. You'll work alongside a dedicated team, supported by a strong safeguarding culture where pupils are heard, respected, and empowered. Under the guidance of the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, you will uphold professional teaching standards, lead by example, and drive creative approaches to learning and assessment. What You'll Do Deliver stimulating and accessible Maths lessons for pupils with SEMH and ASD Lead and develop the school's Maths provision, including curriculum, assessment, and interventions Build confidence, curiosity, and engagement in pupils who may have disengaged from learning Collaborate across the school to ensure a cross-curricular, inclusive approach to Maths Monitor pupil progress, track data, and implement strategies to raise attainment Champion numeracy across the school, from classroom practice to whole-school events Act as a visible role model, demonstrating excellent teaching and leadership in Maths Contribute to the school's strong safeguarding and pastoral support culture Who We're Looking For We want a qualified, enthusiastic Maths teacher who is passionate about supporting every learner to reach their potential. You're resilient, adaptable, and thrive in a fast-paced, rewarding environment where no two days are the same. Essential: QTS and experience teaching Maths Full UK Driving Licence Passion for working with pupils with SEMH and ASD Strong subject knowledge and the ability to lead Maths across the school Resilient, solutions-focused, and adaptable Excellent communication and teamwork skills Commitment to inclusive practice and high expectations Ability to inspire and motivate pupils and colleagues Desirable: Experience leading a subject area or curriculum strand Proven track record of raising attainment in Maths Experience supporting pupils from challenging backgrounds If you're ready to lead, inspire, and make Maths come alive, join Crookhey Hall and help our pupils achieve more than they ever imagined. About us Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come. Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates to have a driving licence. The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil's potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Maths Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £39,000 per annum (with potential TLR for Subject Lead, not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you ready to ignite a love of Maths and unlock potential in every pupil? At Crookhey Hall, we do more than teach Maths - we inspire young people to believe in themselves and achieve their best. We're seeking a passionate, energetic, and innovative Maths Teacher who is ready to lead, inspire, and make a real difference for pupils with SEMH and ASD. This is more than a teaching role - it's an opportunity to take ownership of the Maths curriculum, drive whole-school improvement, and create learning experiences that spark curiosity, confidence, and achievement. If you thrive on challenge, embrace creativity, and want to see the impact of your work every day, this is the role for you. About the Role As our new Maths Teacher, you'll deliver engaging, tailored lessons to pupils with complex needs while leading the development of Maths across the school. You'll help pupils who may have struggled with traditional education to build confidence, curiosity, and a love of learning. You'll work alongside a dedicated team, supported by a strong safeguarding culture where pupils are heard, respected, and empowered. Under the guidance of the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, you will uphold professional teaching standards, lead by example, and drive creative approaches to learning and assessment. What You'll Do Deliver stimulating and accessible Maths lessons for pupils with SEMH and ASD Lead and develop the school's Maths provision, including curriculum, assessment, and interventions Build confidence, curiosity, and engagement in pupils who may have disengaged from learning Collaborate across the school to ensure a cross-curricular, inclusive approach to Maths Monitor pupil progress, track data, and implement strategies to raise attainment Champion numeracy across the school, from classroom practice to whole-school events Act as a visible role model, demonstrating excellent teaching and leadership in Maths Contribute to the school's strong safeguarding and pastoral support culture Who We're Looking For We want a qualified, enthusiastic Maths teacher who is passionate about supporting every learner to reach their potential. You're resilient, adaptable, and thrive in a fast-paced, rewarding environment where no two days are the same. Essential: QTS and experience teaching Maths Full UK Driving Licence Passion for working with pupils with SEMH and ASD Strong subject knowledge and the ability to lead Maths across the school Resilient, solutions-focused, and adaptable Excellent communication and teamwork skills Commitment to inclusive practice and high expectations Ability to inspire and motivate pupils and colleagues Desirable: Experience leading a subject area or curriculum strand Proven track record of raising attainment in Maths Experience supporting pupils from challenging backgrounds If you're ready to lead, inspire, and make Maths come alive, join Crookhey Hall and help our pupils achieve more than they ever imagined. About us Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come. Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates to have a driving licence. The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil's potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Maths Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £39,000 per annum (with potential TLR for Subject Lead, not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you ready to ignite a love of Maths and unlock potential in every pupil? At Crookhey Hall, we do more than teach Maths - we inspire young people to believe in themselves and achieve their best. We're seeking a passionate, energetic, and innovative Maths Teacher who is ready to lead, inspire, and make a real difference for pupils with SEMH and ASD. This is more than a teaching role - it's an opportunity to take ownership of the Maths curriculum, drive whole-school improvement, and create learning experiences that spark curiosity, confidence, and achievement. If you thrive on challenge, embrace creativity, and want to see the impact of your work every day, this is the role for you. About the Role As our new Maths Teacher, you'll deliver engaging, tailored lessons to pupils with complex needs while leading the development of Maths across the school. You'll help pupils who may have struggled with traditional education to build confidence, curiosity, and a love of learning. You'll work alongside a dedicated team, supported by a strong safeguarding culture where pupils are heard, respected, and empowered. Under the guidance of the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, you will uphold professional teaching standards, lead by example, and drive creative approaches to learning and assessment. What You'll Do Deliver stimulating and accessible Maths lessons for pupils with SEMH and ASD Lead and develop the school's Maths provision, including curriculum, assessment, and interventions Build confidence, curiosity, and engagement in pupils who may have disengaged from learning Collaborate across the school to ensure a cross-curricular, inclusive approach to Maths Monitor pupil progress, track data, and implement strategies to raise attainment Champion numeracy across the school, from classroom practice to whole-school events Act as a visible role model, demonstrating excellent teaching and leadership in Maths Contribute to the school's strong safeguarding and pastoral support culture Who We're Looking For We want a qualified, enthusiastic Maths teacher who is passionate about supporting every learner to reach their potential. You're resilient, adaptable, and thrive in a fast-paced, rewarding environment where no two days are the same. Essential: QTS and experience teaching Maths Full UK Driving Licence Passion for working with pupils with SEMH and ASD Strong subject knowledge and the ability to lead Maths across the school Resilient, solutions-focused, and adaptable Excellent communication and teamwork skills Commitment to inclusive practice and high expectations Ability to inspire and motivate pupils and colleagues Desirable: Experience leading a subject area or curriculum strand Proven track record of raising attainment in Maths Experience supporting pupils from challenging backgrounds If you're ready to lead, inspire, and make Maths come alive, join Crookhey Hall and help our pupils achieve more than they ever imagined. About us Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come. Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates to have a driving licence. The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil's potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Maths Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £39,000 per annum (with potential TLR for Subject Lead, not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you ready to ignite a love of Maths and unlock potential in every pupil? At Crookhey Hall, we do more than teach Maths - we inspire young people to believe in themselves and achieve their best. We're seeking a passionate, energetic, and innovative Maths Teacher who is ready to lead, inspire, and make a real difference for pupils with SEMH and ASD. This is more than a teaching role - it's an opportunity to take ownership of the Maths curriculum, drive whole-school improvement, and create learning experiences that spark curiosity, confidence, and achievement. If you thrive on challenge, embrace creativity, and want to see the impact of your work every day, this is the role for you. About the Role As our new Maths Teacher, you'll deliver engaging, tailored lessons to pupils with complex needs while leading the development of Maths across the school. You'll help pupils who may have struggled with traditional education to build confidence, curiosity, and a love of learning. You'll work alongside a dedicated team, supported by a strong safeguarding culture where pupils are heard, respected, and empowered. Under the guidance of the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, you will uphold professional teaching standards, lead by example, and drive creative approaches to learning and assessment. What You'll Do Deliver stimulating and accessible Maths lessons for pupils with SEMH and ASD Lead and develop the school's Maths provision, including curriculum, assessment, and interventions Build confidence, curiosity, and engagement in pupils who may have disengaged from learning Collaborate across the school to ensure a cross-curricular, inclusive approach to Maths Monitor pupil progress, track data, and implement strategies to raise attainment Champion numeracy across the school, from classroom practice to whole-school events Act as a visible role model, demonstrating excellent teaching and leadership in Maths Contribute to the school's strong safeguarding and pastoral support culture Who We're Looking For We want a qualified, enthusiastic Maths teacher who is passionate about supporting every learner to reach their potential. You're resilient, adaptable, and thrive in a fast-paced, rewarding environment where no two days are the same. Essential: QTS and experience teaching Maths Full UK Driving Licence Passion for working with pupils with SEMH and ASD Strong subject knowledge and the ability to lead Maths across the school Resilient, solutions-focused, and adaptable Excellent communication and teamwork skills Commitment to inclusive practice and high expectations Ability to inspire and motivate pupils and colleagues Desirable: Experience leading a subject area or curriculum strand Proven track record of raising attainment in Maths Experience supporting pupils from challenging backgrounds If you're ready to lead, inspire, and make Maths come alive, join Crookhey Hall and help our pupils achieve more than they ever imagined. About us Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come. Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates to have a driving licence. The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil's potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Kennington - London £42,000 plus TRONC and bonus with OTE over £50,000 Portobello Pubs and Bars strives to be the best pub company in London to work in, treating our whole team with respect and support, and creating the best atmospheres for ourselves and our customers. We are looking for a General Manager for The Old Red Lion in Kennington, a traditional pub close to the busy Kennington Tube Station. The Old Red Lion has long been a favourite of the community, with a great reputation for craft beers, wonderful hospitality, after works drinks and family gatherings, it has a big outdoor drinking and dining area with great potential for further growth. Our new GM will be very ambitious and driven to make a name for themselves by exceeding sales expectations, using the location of the building and beer garden as assets, and establishing themselves as the face of Kennington. Experience of being a GM before is desirable, but ambition and enthusiasm are even more important, and this could be a chance for a very confident and experienced deputy to take their first big challenge. If you are thinking of applying to work with us at The Old Red Lion, come and see us, talk to our managers and see how they feel about being part of Portobello - we are confident they will encourage you to join. What we offer you? Our Company Values of Honesty, Integrity and Fairness, lived and breathed through the business, and: Unlimited performance related bonus 50% discount off all food in any Portobello Pub and Bar 50% discount on all drinks in any Portobello Pub and Bar Additional holiday in recognition of long service - up to an extra five days a year £50 birthday bar tab Christmas Day off, with every venue closed - time to be with family and friends What you offer us? Personal drive and ambition, You will work closely with your management team, including your head chef, to drive a team effort to deliver a great experience for our customers on every shift, partnering the finest food with our unique drinks offer, building an atmosphere that makes you the beating heart of every shift. You will be fully responsible for the pubs P&L, so converting sales to profit is also important. You will have an eagle eye for detail, ensuring our guests journey from beginning to end will leave them wanting more. You will be at the forefront of training your team, with a genuine passion to develop and nurture your future stars and in turn, take your business forward. We believe in developing a strong bench, having a succession plan in place to reduce any recruitment needs and in turn develop our people into the next Portobello General Managers. You will demonstrate all of this by upholding our company values of honesty, integrity and fairness with our teams, our guests and anyone else associated with our business.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Kennington - London £42,000 plus TRONC and bonus with OTE over £50,000 Portobello Pubs and Bars strives to be the best pub company in London to work in, treating our whole team with respect and support, and creating the best atmospheres for ourselves and our customers. We are looking for a General Manager for The Old Red Lion in Kennington, a traditional pub close to the busy Kennington Tube Station. The Old Red Lion has long been a favourite of the community, with a great reputation for craft beers, wonderful hospitality, after works drinks and family gatherings, it has a big outdoor drinking and dining area with great potential for further growth. Our new GM will be very ambitious and driven to make a name for themselves by exceeding sales expectations, using the location of the building and beer garden as assets, and establishing themselves as the face of Kennington. Experience of being a GM before is desirable, but ambition and enthusiasm are even more important, and this could be a chance for a very confident and experienced deputy to take their first big challenge. If you are thinking of applying to work with us at The Old Red Lion, come and see us, talk to our managers and see how they feel about being part of Portobello - we are confident they will encourage you to join. What we offer you? Our Company Values of Honesty, Integrity and Fairness, lived and breathed through the business, and: Unlimited performance related bonus 50% discount off all food in any Portobello Pub and Bar 50% discount on all drinks in any Portobello Pub and Bar Additional holiday in recognition of long service - up to an extra five days a year £50 birthday bar tab Christmas Day off, with every venue closed - time to be with family and friends What you offer us? Personal drive and ambition, You will work closely with your management team, including your head chef, to drive a team effort to deliver a great experience for our customers on every shift, partnering the finest food with our unique drinks offer, building an atmosphere that makes you the beating heart of every shift. You will be fully responsible for the pubs P&L, so converting sales to profit is also important. You will have an eagle eye for detail, ensuring our guests journey from beginning to end will leave them wanting more. You will be at the forefront of training your team, with a genuine passion to develop and nurture your future stars and in turn, take your business forward. We believe in developing a strong bench, having a succession plan in place to reduce any recruitment needs and in turn develop our people into the next Portobello General Managers. You will demonstrate all of this by upholding our company values of honesty, integrity and fairness with our teams, our guests and anyone else associated with our business.
Headteacher - New Specialist SEMH & Autism School South West England - easily commutable from Bristol, North Somerset, Bath, Cheltenham or Gloucester Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum (dependent on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Hours: Monday-Friday Start: January 2026 UK Applicants Only - this role does not offer sponsorship How would you like to get paid for five days but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe great leadership happens when people have the time, space and wellbeing to do their best work. That's why we are proud to be part of the 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial - giving you the opportunity to work one day less each week (or equivalent hours) while receiving full-time pay . Many of our schools already operate the 4DWW; others will adopt it as staffing grows. Whichever setting you join, you'll be part of a culture that values balance just as much as impact. There has never been a better time to join . The Opportunity We are opening a brand-new, specialist school for children and young people with SEMH, Autism and associated needs - and we are looking for an exceptional Headteacher to bring it to life. This is a rare chance to: Shape a school from the ground up Embed therapeutic, trauma-informed practice from day one Build a culture where wellbeing, safety and progress sit at the heart of everything Lead and inspire a talented multidisciplinary team Create a place where pupils who may have struggled elsewhere can belong, thrive and succeed If you are driven by impact and excited by the idea of building something meaningful, this role offers true legacy. What You'll Do Provide strategic leadership and clear vision for a specialist SEMH/Autism school Develop a trauma-informed, nurturing and ambitious environment Lead operational delivery, safeguarding, quality and compliance from the outset Recruit, inspire and develop a highly skilled staff team Work closely with therapy colleagues to deliver personalised, pupil-centred pathways Build strong relationships with parents, carers and local authorities About You We're looking for a leader who brings heart as much as expertise: Experienced Headteacher or Deputy Head within SEN, SEMH, specialist or alternative provision Deep understanding of trauma-informed practice and behaviour as communication Clear knowledge of Ofsted frameworks for specialist settings Skilled in budget, resource and change management Committed to inclusive education and aspirational outcomes for every pupil Qualified teacher (QTS/QTLS) with significant SEN leadership experience If you want to make a difference where it matters most - and help shape the future of a brand-new school - we would love to hear from you. Why Join Outcomes First Group? At Outcomes First Group, every day brings the chance to make a meaningful, lasting difference. In return for your expertise and commitment, we offer outstanding career development and access to a network of exceptional leaders across our organisation. You will be joining passionate, values-driven colleagues who share your belief in excellence - supported by a collaborative community that empowers you to lead with confidence, innovation, and impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, and you'll start each day knowing your work is making a significant positive difference. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll receive an exceptional reward package, including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters - access to a wide range of mental health support services and physical health checks Our market-leading benefits platform, Vista, allows you to tailor a package that suits your needs, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance options Hundreds of discounts in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Scheme Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - covering enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Headteacher - New Specialist SEMH & Autism School South West England - easily commutable from Bristol, North Somerset, Bath, Cheltenham or Gloucester Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum (dependent on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Hours: Monday-Friday Start: January 2026 UK Applicants Only - this role does not offer sponsorship How would you like to get paid for five days but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe great leadership happens when people have the time, space and wellbeing to do their best work. That's why we are proud to be part of the 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial - giving you the opportunity to work one day less each week (or equivalent hours) while receiving full-time pay . Many of our schools already operate the 4DWW; others will adopt it as staffing grows. Whichever setting you join, you'll be part of a culture that values balance just as much as impact. There has never been a better time to join . The Opportunity We are opening a brand-new, specialist school for children and young people with SEMH, Autism and associated needs - and we are looking for an exceptional Headteacher to bring it to life. This is a rare chance to: Shape a school from the ground up Embed therapeutic, trauma-informed practice from day one Build a culture where wellbeing, safety and progress sit at the heart of everything Lead and inspire a talented multidisciplinary team Create a place where pupils who may have struggled elsewhere can belong, thrive and succeed If you are driven by impact and excited by the idea of building something meaningful, this role offers true legacy. What You'll Do Provide strategic leadership and clear vision for a specialist SEMH/Autism school Develop a trauma-informed, nurturing and ambitious environment Lead operational delivery, safeguarding, quality and compliance from the outset Recruit, inspire and develop a highly skilled staff team Work closely with therapy colleagues to deliver personalised, pupil-centred pathways Build strong relationships with parents, carers and local authorities About You We're looking for a leader who brings heart as much as expertise: Experienced Headteacher or Deputy Head within SEN, SEMH, specialist or alternative provision Deep understanding of trauma-informed practice and behaviour as communication Clear knowledge of Ofsted frameworks for specialist settings Skilled in budget, resource and change management Committed to inclusive education and aspirational outcomes for every pupil Qualified teacher (QTS/QTLS) with significant SEN leadership experience If you want to make a difference where it matters most - and help shape the future of a brand-new school - we would love to hear from you. Why Join Outcomes First Group? At Outcomes First Group, every day brings the chance to make a meaningful, lasting difference. In return for your expertise and commitment, we offer outstanding career development and access to a network of exceptional leaders across our organisation. You will be joining passionate, values-driven colleagues who share your belief in excellence - supported by a collaborative community that empowers you to lead with confidence, innovation, and impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, and you'll start each day knowing your work is making a significant positive difference. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll receive an exceptional reward package, including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters - access to a wide range of mental health support services and physical health checks Our market-leading benefits platform, Vista, allows you to tailor a package that suits your needs, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance options Hundreds of discounts in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Scheme Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - covering enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Headteacher - New Specialist SEMH & Autism School South West England - easily commutable from Bristol, North Somerset, Bath, Cheltenham or Gloucester Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum (dependent on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Hours: Monday-Friday Start: January 2026 UK Applicants Only - this role does not offer sponsorship How would you like to get paid for five days but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe great leadership happens when people have the time, space and wellbeing to do their best work. That's why we are proud to be part of the 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial - giving you the opportunity to work one day less each week (or equivalent hours) while receiving full-time pay . Many of our schools already operate the 4DWW; others will adopt it as staffing grows. Whichever setting you join, you'll be part of a culture that values balance just as much as impact. There has never been a better time to join . The Opportunity We are opening a brand-new, specialist school for children and young people with SEMH, Autism and associated needs - and we are looking for an exceptional Headteacher to bring it to life. This is a rare chance to: Shape a school from the ground up Embed therapeutic, trauma-informed practice from day one Build a culture where wellbeing, safety and progress sit at the heart of everything Lead and inspire a talented multidisciplinary team Create a place where pupils who may have struggled elsewhere can belong, thrive and succeed If you are driven by impact and excited by the idea of building something meaningful, this role offers true legacy. What You'll Do Provide strategic leadership and clear vision for a specialist SEMH/Autism school Develop a trauma-informed, nurturing and ambitious environment Lead operational delivery, safeguarding, quality and compliance from the outset Recruit, inspire and develop a highly skilled staff team Work closely with therapy colleagues to deliver personalised, pupil-centred pathways Build strong relationships with parents, carers and local authorities About You We're looking for a leader who brings heart as much as expertise: Experienced Headteacher or Deputy Head within SEN, SEMH, specialist or alternative provision Deep understanding of trauma-informed practice and behaviour as communication Clear knowledge of Ofsted frameworks for specialist settings Skilled in budget, resource and change management Committed to inclusive education and aspirational outcomes for every pupil Qualified teacher (QTS/QTLS) with significant SEN leadership experience If you want to make a difference where it matters most - and help shape the future of a brand-new school - we would love to hear from you. Why Join Outcomes First Group? At Outcomes First Group, every day brings the chance to make a meaningful, lasting difference. In return for your expertise and commitment, we offer outstanding career development and access to a network of exceptional leaders across our organisation. You will be joining passionate, values-driven colleagues who share your belief in excellence - supported by a collaborative community that empowers you to lead with confidence, innovation, and impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, and you'll start each day knowing your work is making a significant positive difference. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll receive an exceptional reward package, including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters - access to a wide range of mental health support services and physical health checks Our market-leading benefits platform, Vista, allows you to tailor a package that suits your needs, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance options Hundreds of discounts in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Scheme Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - covering enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Headteacher - New Specialist SEMH & Autism School South West England - easily commutable from Bristol, North Somerset, Bath, Cheltenham or Gloucester Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum (dependent on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Hours: Monday-Friday Start: January 2026 UK Applicants Only - this role does not offer sponsorship How would you like to get paid for five days but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe great leadership happens when people have the time, space and wellbeing to do their best work. That's why we are proud to be part of the 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial - giving you the opportunity to work one day less each week (or equivalent hours) while receiving full-time pay . Many of our schools already operate the 4DWW; others will adopt it as staffing grows. Whichever setting you join, you'll be part of a culture that values balance just as much as impact. There has never been a better time to join . The Opportunity We are opening a brand-new, specialist school for children and young people with SEMH, Autism and associated needs - and we are looking for an exceptional Headteacher to bring it to life. This is a rare chance to: Shape a school from the ground up Embed therapeutic, trauma-informed practice from day one Build a culture where wellbeing, safety and progress sit at the heart of everything Lead and inspire a talented multidisciplinary team Create a place where pupils who may have struggled elsewhere can belong, thrive and succeed If you are driven by impact and excited by the idea of building something meaningful, this role offers true legacy. What You'll Do Provide strategic leadership and clear vision for a specialist SEMH/Autism school Develop a trauma-informed, nurturing and ambitious environment Lead operational delivery, safeguarding, quality and compliance from the outset Recruit, inspire and develop a highly skilled staff team Work closely with therapy colleagues to deliver personalised, pupil-centred pathways Build strong relationships with parents, carers and local authorities About You We're looking for a leader who brings heart as much as expertise: Experienced Headteacher or Deputy Head within SEN, SEMH, specialist or alternative provision Deep understanding of trauma-informed practice and behaviour as communication Clear knowledge of Ofsted frameworks for specialist settings Skilled in budget, resource and change management Committed to inclusive education and aspirational outcomes for every pupil Qualified teacher (QTS/QTLS) with significant SEN leadership experience If you want to make a difference where it matters most - and help shape the future of a brand-new school - we would love to hear from you. Why Join Outcomes First Group? At Outcomes First Group, every day brings the chance to make a meaningful, lasting difference. In return for your expertise and commitment, we offer outstanding career development and access to a network of exceptional leaders across our organisation. You will be joining passionate, values-driven colleagues who share your belief in excellence - supported by a collaborative community that empowers you to lead with confidence, innovation, and impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, and you'll start each day knowing your work is making a significant positive difference. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll receive an exceptional reward package, including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters - access to a wide range of mental health support services and physical health checks Our market-leading benefits platform, Vista, allows you to tailor a package that suits your needs, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance options Hundreds of discounts in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Scheme Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - covering enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Class Teacher - Nurture, Communication, and Interaction Provision Location: Lamledge School, Shifnal TF11 8SD Salary: Up to £42,500 per annum depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start Date: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As Lamledge School continues to grow, we are excited to welcome a dedicated and passionate Class Teacher to lead a class within our Nurture and Communication & Interaction provision. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference for young people who need education that is flexible, personalised, and rooted in care and understanding. About the Role As a Class Teacher, you will take responsibility for planning and delivering meaningful, engaging education for Key Stage 3 and 4 pupils working across a range of developmental levels. Your teaching will support learners with SEMH, communication and interaction needs, sensory and physical challenges, cognition and learning difficulties, and complex behaviours. Working closely with the Headteacher, Deputy Headteacher, and leadership team, you will ensure high standards of teaching, pupil progress, and wellbeing. Learning won't be confined to the classroom-you'll deliver creative, inclusive lessons across the wider school environment, helping pupils build confidence, independence, and life skills. You'll also play an active role in whole-school development and support the professional growth of colleagues. What You'll Be Doing Lead and inspire a class within the Nurture and Communication & Interaction provision Design and deliver personalised, flexible learning programmes for KS3 and KS4 pupils Adapt teaching to meet a wide range of needs, abilities, and learning styles Promote pupil wellbeing, engagement, and positive behaviour Work collaboratively with senior leaders and support staff Contribute to staff development and whole-school initiatives Champion safeguarding, inclusion, and pupil voice Who We're Looking For We are looking for a committed, empathetic, and creative teacher with: UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Experience teaching pupils working at EYFS to KS2 developmental levels, ideally within a secondary setting Strong understanding of curriculum frameworks and strategies for additional needs Ability to inspire, engage, and differentiate learning creatively Excellent organisation, communication, and teamwork skills A commitment to safeguarding, wellbeing, and inclusive practice If you're driven by helping young people reach their full potential and want to be part of an innovative, caring school community, we'd love to hear from you. About Us Lamledge School provides specialist education to pupils with social, emotional and behaviour difficulties. We are within a commutable distance of Telford, Dudley, Stourbridge, Shrewsbury, Stone, Walsall, Wolverhampton and surrounding towns. We are looking to expand our staff team and we hope that we can find the perfect person to join the Lamledge team. We are a small school on the outskirts of Shifnal with stunning grounds and rolling countryside surrounding us. Our staff are dedicated to delivering education in a therapeutic and trauma informed way. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? 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.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Class Teacher - Nurture, Communication, and Interaction Provision Location: Lamledge School, Shifnal TF11 8SD Salary: Up to £42,500 per annum depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start Date: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As Lamledge School continues to grow, we are excited to welcome a dedicated and passionate Class Teacher to lead a class within our Nurture and Communication & Interaction provision. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference for young people who need education that is flexible, personalised, and rooted in care and understanding. About the Role As a Class Teacher, you will take responsibility for planning and delivering meaningful, engaging education for Key Stage 3 and 4 pupils working across a range of developmental levels. Your teaching will support learners with SEMH, communication and interaction needs, sensory and physical challenges, cognition and learning difficulties, and complex behaviours. Working closely with the Headteacher, Deputy Headteacher, and leadership team, you will ensure high standards of teaching, pupil progress, and wellbeing. Learning won't be confined to the classroom-you'll deliver creative, inclusive lessons across the wider school environment, helping pupils build confidence, independence, and life skills. You'll also play an active role in whole-school development and support the professional growth of colleagues. What You'll Be Doing Lead and inspire a class within the Nurture and Communication & Interaction provision Design and deliver personalised, flexible learning programmes for KS3 and KS4 pupils Adapt teaching to meet a wide range of needs, abilities, and learning styles Promote pupil wellbeing, engagement, and positive behaviour Work collaboratively with senior leaders and support staff Contribute to staff development and whole-school initiatives Champion safeguarding, inclusion, and pupil voice Who We're Looking For We are looking for a committed, empathetic, and creative teacher with: UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Experience teaching pupils working at EYFS to KS2 developmental levels, ideally within a secondary setting Strong understanding of curriculum frameworks and strategies for additional needs Ability to inspire, engage, and differentiate learning creatively Excellent organisation, communication, and teamwork skills A commitment to safeguarding, wellbeing, and inclusive practice If you're driven by helping young people reach their full potential and want to be part of an innovative, caring school community, we'd love to hear from you. About Us Lamledge School provides specialist education to pupils with social, emotional and behaviour difficulties. We are within a commutable distance of Telford, Dudley, Stourbridge, Shrewsbury, Stone, Walsall, Wolverhampton and surrounding towns. We are looking to expand our staff team and we hope that we can find the perfect person to join the Lamledge team. We are a small school on the outskirts of Shifnal with stunning grounds and rolling countryside surrounding us. Our staff are dedicated to delivering education in a therapeutic and trauma informed way. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? 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.
Head of Financial Crime Strategy & Controls Department: Risk Employment Type: Full Time Location: London Reporting To: Director of Financial Crime & Fraud (MLRO) Description As Head of Financial Crime Strategy and Controls, you will support the Director of Financial Crime and Fraud in leading the design and Implementation of a group financial crime strategy spanning multiple business lines. Leading the design of robust frameworks for managing financial crime risk, working collaboratively with key business stakeholder groups to embed customer onboarding and ongoing monitoring controls that work effectively and efficiently to detect and prevent financial crime. As a Nominated Officer you will be responsible for conducting investigations and accountable for external reporting. Key Responsibilities Act as the bank's Nominated Officer, leading internal investigations and being responsible for liaising with external agencies and filing Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) to the National Crime Agency (NCA) Support the Director of Financial Crime and Fraud through the design and facilitation of the annual firm wide financial crime risk assessment process, and preparation for the annual MLRO report. Own the definition and delivery of the Bank's Line 2 financial crime assurance plan. Lead the bank's financial crime detection and prevention strategy, working with key business stakeholders to focus on technology integration, optimisation and automation Provide financial crime SME input to the bank's change program to support new products and initiatives, ensuring that relevant risks are identified and mitigated, and the bank meets it policy and regulatory requirements. Support the MLRO with the development of the bank's financial crime risk framework and lead the design, development and ongoing review of Chetwood's policies, associated standards, procedures, and processes to manage fraud and financial crime risks. Support with the design and delivery of reports and management information (MI) to MLRO, ExCo and the Board Committees, outlining the adequacy of Fraud and Financial Crime systems and controls. Support the MLRO in leading the Chetwood Financial Crime and Fraud Forum, reviewing and updating the Forum Terms of Reference and coordinating papers, taking minutes and supporting with Line 2 Financial Crime actions. Act as a subject matter expert to work collaboratively with other Risk colleagues, providing insight and analytical expertise on risk management Chetwood Bank to internal and external stakeholders. Support business areas with Line 2 oversight of 3rd party onboarding and ongoing monitoring per SYSC8 outsourcing requirements, including the likes of loan originator partners, deposits aggregator platforms and other relevant third parties providing services to, or partner to transactions with Chetwood Bank. Provide oversight and challenge to business area RCSA's, ensuring financial crime risks and controls are adequately identified and evaluated. Design and deliver a robust Fraud and Financial Crime programme of training. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Expert knowledge and practical application of obligations under the UK regulatory regime and best practice principles, including the UK Money Laundering Regulations, JMLSG Guidance Notes, FATF Guidance and Wolfsberg group. Extensive knowledge and financial crime experience, ideally gained as a Deputy MLRO from a Payments, Deposit accounts or SME Lending. Strong experience in Line 2 oversight activities, supporting the design and delivery of scalable financial crime frameworks and control environments. Leading fraud management expertise and practical knowledge working with external agencies, such as Cifas. Professional accreditations from recognised industry bodies (ICA or ACAMS) and a commitment to continual professional development are preferred Considerable skills and experience of fine tuning/optimising and implementing financial crime technology/SaaS solutions. Experience in presenting to Executive Committees, Board Committees and Senior Management, with experience in translating legislative obligations into clear deliverables that support the business. Ability to define and articulate risk based fraud and financial crime control risks at a strategic level, applying a pragmatic approach to their implementation across business processes, new product design, current and future delivery channels Benefits Competitive salary 25 days holiday PLUS your BIRTHDAY off Pension contribution with Royal London Life Assurance Private medical, dental and optical health insurance with Axa Hybrid working - Wrexham Free breakfast available
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Head of Financial Crime Strategy & Controls Department: Risk Employment Type: Full Time Location: London Reporting To: Director of Financial Crime & Fraud (MLRO) Description As Head of Financial Crime Strategy and Controls, you will support the Director of Financial Crime and Fraud in leading the design and Implementation of a group financial crime strategy spanning multiple business lines. Leading the design of robust frameworks for managing financial crime risk, working collaboratively with key business stakeholder groups to embed customer onboarding and ongoing monitoring controls that work effectively and efficiently to detect and prevent financial crime. As a Nominated Officer you will be responsible for conducting investigations and accountable for external reporting. Key Responsibilities Act as the bank's Nominated Officer, leading internal investigations and being responsible for liaising with external agencies and filing Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) to the National Crime Agency (NCA) Support the Director of Financial Crime and Fraud through the design and facilitation of the annual firm wide financial crime risk assessment process, and preparation for the annual MLRO report. Own the definition and delivery of the Bank's Line 2 financial crime assurance plan. Lead the bank's financial crime detection and prevention strategy, working with key business stakeholders to focus on technology integration, optimisation and automation Provide financial crime SME input to the bank's change program to support new products and initiatives, ensuring that relevant risks are identified and mitigated, and the bank meets it policy and regulatory requirements. Support the MLRO with the development of the bank's financial crime risk framework and lead the design, development and ongoing review of Chetwood's policies, associated standards, procedures, and processes to manage fraud and financial crime risks. Support with the design and delivery of reports and management information (MI) to MLRO, ExCo and the Board Committees, outlining the adequacy of Fraud and Financial Crime systems and controls. Support the MLRO in leading the Chetwood Financial Crime and Fraud Forum, reviewing and updating the Forum Terms of Reference and coordinating papers, taking minutes and supporting with Line 2 Financial Crime actions. Act as a subject matter expert to work collaboratively with other Risk colleagues, providing insight and analytical expertise on risk management Chetwood Bank to internal and external stakeholders. Support business areas with Line 2 oversight of 3rd party onboarding and ongoing monitoring per SYSC8 outsourcing requirements, including the likes of loan originator partners, deposits aggregator platforms and other relevant third parties providing services to, or partner to transactions with Chetwood Bank. Provide oversight and challenge to business area RCSA's, ensuring financial crime risks and controls are adequately identified and evaluated. Design and deliver a robust Fraud and Financial Crime programme of training. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Expert knowledge and practical application of obligations under the UK regulatory regime and best practice principles, including the UK Money Laundering Regulations, JMLSG Guidance Notes, FATF Guidance and Wolfsberg group. Extensive knowledge and financial crime experience, ideally gained as a Deputy MLRO from a Payments, Deposit accounts or SME Lending. Strong experience in Line 2 oversight activities, supporting the design and delivery of scalable financial crime frameworks and control environments. Leading fraud management expertise and practical knowledge working with external agencies, such as Cifas. Professional accreditations from recognised industry bodies (ICA or ACAMS) and a commitment to continual professional development are preferred Considerable skills and experience of fine tuning/optimising and implementing financial crime technology/SaaS solutions. Experience in presenting to Executive Committees, Board Committees and Senior Management, with experience in translating legislative obligations into clear deliverables that support the business. Ability to define and articulate risk based fraud and financial crime control risks at a strategic level, applying a pragmatic approach to their implementation across business processes, new product design, current and future delivery channels Benefits Competitive salary 25 days holiday PLUS your BIRTHDAY off Pension contribution with Royal London Life Assurance Private medical, dental and optical health insurance with Axa Hybrid working - Wrexham Free breakfast available
Job Title: Head of Compliance & MLRO - UK Location: United Kingdom Job Purpose: The Head of Compliance & MLRO ("HCM") has responsibility for overseeing the identification, measurement, management and reporting of compliance and conduct risk, anti-money laundering, terrorist financing and proliferation financing risks ("AML/CTF/PF"), sanctions, prevention of financial crime including fraud, anti-bribery and corruption, tax evasion and market abuse. Acting as second line of defence and also undertaking the statutory responsibility of money laundering reporting duties. The HCM is also responsible for the oversight of know your customer (KYC) process throughout the Bank. The role supports the Bank to deliver the Business Plan and strategic objectives within the context of regulatory and legal requirements, and that all commercial decisions e.g. product, market, geography, customer, scope or process, receive appropriate regulatory consideration. Key Responsibilities Providing timely, accurate, and relevant regulatory advice, guidance and oversight to on compliance risks/matters. Serving as a first point of contact for all staff in the Bank for compliance advice, guidance and insight into regulatory issues. Providing accurate and timely MI to the Board, Risk & Compliance Committee ("BRCC") on a quarterly basis and on a regular basis to the relevant EXCO Committees. Informing staff of the compliance policies and procedures in place and communicating the impact of changing legislation/ regulation and the effect on the Bank's compliance policies, which may affect current business and future business development. Ensuring effective strategic and tactical compliance policies are developed and applied, with supporting procedures, and end to end processes put in place. Identify, assess, measure and report compliance risks and deal efficiently with it. Identify and investigate breaches of legal and regulatory requirements, compliance policies and procedures and ensuring that such breaches are appropriately rectified with the implementation of suitable remediation plans. Delivery of a risk-based compliance monitoring programme to enable the senior management to effectively understand, manage, monitor, and mitigate the Bank's various compliance and regulatory risks and that an assurance process is in place to oversee this. Proactive maintenance, management and update of the Bank's compliance policies, procedures and documentation in light of any statutory and regulatory developments. First point of contact for Regulators and statutory bodies on compliance risk matters and ensuring an open and honest regulatory relationship is maintained with the regulators at all times. Working closely with senior management to develop and instil a compliance culture or mind-set across the Bank providing strong compliance leadership in the Bank. Ensuring that compliance policies and procedures are embedded in the business. Providing compliance education and training for staff, supported by policies and procedures and other documents including compliance manuals, internal codes of conduct and practical guidelines. Making sure all relevant staff remain aware of their corporate and personal regulatory obligations, responsibilities and accountabilities. Managing and supervising the activities of other compliance function staff - Regulatory Compliance Manager, Compliance Managers and Head of KYC Ensuring, from a compliance and MLRO perspective, that the Bank successfully maintain its Regulatory authorization/s. Ensuring that, in cases of planned absence from the office, responsibilities are delegated to approved, deputy nominated cover for the role ensuring they are trained sufficiently in advance on the tasks and responsibilities involved, including providing handover documentation to enable the replacement member/s of staff execute the role successfully. Participation in and involvement in training and development initiatives as directed by Head of HR and the Chief Executive Officer. Input into the Senior Managers & Certification Regime process, implementation, ongoing review and update in light of future developments. Developing and promoting a robust conduct risk culture across the Bank. Completion of an annual MLRO report to the Board of Directors which also includes an overview of the effectiveness of the Bank's systems and controls around whistleblowing. Overseeing the firm's compliance with AML/CTF/PF, Fraud, Sanctions, tax evasion, Bribery and Corruption and Market Abuse regulations. Management of the Bank's AML/CTF/PF processes including the design, set up and implementation of internal AML/CTF/PF procedures and policies, including customer due diligence measures, reporting, record-keeping, risk assessment, management and control systems. Assist Operations with the onboarding of third parties both at onboarding and periodic review for financial crime risks, procurement and operational resilience (where applicable). Engage with various business units to enhance operational resilience and Third-Party Risk Management practices, including proper documentation in Risk and Control Self-Assessments (RCSAs). Organising and arranging AML/CTF/PF training of the Bank's staff and ensuring staff complete relevant training. Experience Required Technical In-depth knowledge and experience of: C compliance Function in a financial institution MLRO function KYC and AML rules and regulations PRA and FCA Regulations and UK Company Legislation General General experience and background experience for successful execution of the role including Banking experience, particularly in a UK-based, foreign owned institution Emerging markets experience Stakeholder management and engagement with senior and board level Qualifications/Education/Training Degree educated - honours level or equivalent Relevant business experience Member of a relevant professional institute Postgraduate business or management qualification e.g. MBA Market Knowledge Awareness and understanding of the wider business, economic and market environment in which the Bank operates: Knowledge of the regulatory and legislative developments affecting the UK and African banking market that the Bank operates in. Knowledge of the competitive environment the Bank operates in - countries, customer and competitors - and any legal/compliance implications associated. Knowledge of the potential Financial Crime/AML/Risks inherent in the Bank UK's markets. Business Strategy & Business Model Awareness and understanding of the Bank business strategy: Ensuring the business plan is compliant with the regulatory rules and regulations. Ensure that Compliance operational processes and procedures are embedded in the business model. Compliance continuity plan tested and maintained. Identify, assess, monitor, control and mitigate risks to the Bank: Annual Compliance Risk Review carried out; risks highlighted to senior management with mitigation plans provided. Oversight of know your customer (KYC) process throughout the Bank. Due diligence process in place. Financial Analysis & Costs Interpret the Bank UK's financial information, to identify key issues based on this information and to put in place appropriate controls and measures: Zero Regulatory fines due to issues within remit. Governance Oversight & Controls Assess the effectiveness of the Bank UK's arrangements to deliver effective governance, oversight and controls in the business and, if necessary, to oversee changes in these areas: Independent challenge and oversight is applied to the compliance policies. Ensuring the concept of independence of compliance is maintained while avoiding conflicts of interests. Oversight of compliance assurance process is in place. Regulatory Framework & Requirements Awareness and understanding of the regulatory framework in which the Bank operates and the regulatory requirements and expectations: Ensuring the Bank is compliant with UK legislation, regulations and regulatory permissions. Input into Regulatory Reports including ICAAP and ILAAP and RRP Horizon monitoring and regulatory radar. Comply with FCA and PRA conduct rules. Per Regulators Conduct Rules Acts with Integrity, due skill, care and diligence. Is open and cooperative with the Regulators. Pays due regard to customers interests and treats them fairly. Observes market conduct standards. Ensures reasonable steps taken to ensure that the business of the Bank for which the Head of Compliance/MLRO is responsible for: Is controlled effectively. complies with relevant requirements and standards of the regulatory system, and, any delegation of responsibilities is to an appropriate person and that the discharge of the delegated responsibility is overseen effectively. Disclose appropriately any information of which the FCA or PRA would reasonably expect notice. Key Performance Indicators Prompt identification of risks Timely detection of Compliance breaches and remediation of issues Regulatory returns submitted on time, with no fines or breaches Regulatory radar capability exists to quickly identify, assess and respond effectively to regulatory developments affecting the Bank click apply for full job details
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Head of Compliance & MLRO - UK Location: United Kingdom Job Purpose: The Head of Compliance & MLRO ("HCM") has responsibility for overseeing the identification, measurement, management and reporting of compliance and conduct risk, anti-money laundering, terrorist financing and proliferation financing risks ("AML/CTF/PF"), sanctions, prevention of financial crime including fraud, anti-bribery and corruption, tax evasion and market abuse. Acting as second line of defence and also undertaking the statutory responsibility of money laundering reporting duties. The HCM is also responsible for the oversight of know your customer (KYC) process throughout the Bank. The role supports the Bank to deliver the Business Plan and strategic objectives within the context of regulatory and legal requirements, and that all commercial decisions e.g. product, market, geography, customer, scope or process, receive appropriate regulatory consideration. Key Responsibilities Providing timely, accurate, and relevant regulatory advice, guidance and oversight to on compliance risks/matters. Serving as a first point of contact for all staff in the Bank for compliance advice, guidance and insight into regulatory issues. Providing accurate and timely MI to the Board, Risk & Compliance Committee ("BRCC") on a quarterly basis and on a regular basis to the relevant EXCO Committees. Informing staff of the compliance policies and procedures in place and communicating the impact of changing legislation/ regulation and the effect on the Bank's compliance policies, which may affect current business and future business development. Ensuring effective strategic and tactical compliance policies are developed and applied, with supporting procedures, and end to end processes put in place. Identify, assess, measure and report compliance risks and deal efficiently with it. Identify and investigate breaches of legal and regulatory requirements, compliance policies and procedures and ensuring that such breaches are appropriately rectified with the implementation of suitable remediation plans. Delivery of a risk-based compliance monitoring programme to enable the senior management to effectively understand, manage, monitor, and mitigate the Bank's various compliance and regulatory risks and that an assurance process is in place to oversee this. Proactive maintenance, management and update of the Bank's compliance policies, procedures and documentation in light of any statutory and regulatory developments. First point of contact for Regulators and statutory bodies on compliance risk matters and ensuring an open and honest regulatory relationship is maintained with the regulators at all times. Working closely with senior management to develop and instil a compliance culture or mind-set across the Bank providing strong compliance leadership in the Bank. Ensuring that compliance policies and procedures are embedded in the business. Providing compliance education and training for staff, supported by policies and procedures and other documents including compliance manuals, internal codes of conduct and practical guidelines. Making sure all relevant staff remain aware of their corporate and personal regulatory obligations, responsibilities and accountabilities. Managing and supervising the activities of other compliance function staff - Regulatory Compliance Manager, Compliance Managers and Head of KYC Ensuring, from a compliance and MLRO perspective, that the Bank successfully maintain its Regulatory authorization/s. Ensuring that, in cases of planned absence from the office, responsibilities are delegated to approved, deputy nominated cover for the role ensuring they are trained sufficiently in advance on the tasks and responsibilities involved, including providing handover documentation to enable the replacement member/s of staff execute the role successfully. Participation in and involvement in training and development initiatives as directed by Head of HR and the Chief Executive Officer. Input into the Senior Managers & Certification Regime process, implementation, ongoing review and update in light of future developments. Developing and promoting a robust conduct risk culture across the Bank. Completion of an annual MLRO report to the Board of Directors which also includes an overview of the effectiveness of the Bank's systems and controls around whistleblowing. Overseeing the firm's compliance with AML/CTF/PF, Fraud, Sanctions, tax evasion, Bribery and Corruption and Market Abuse regulations. Management of the Bank's AML/CTF/PF processes including the design, set up and implementation of internal AML/CTF/PF procedures and policies, including customer due diligence measures, reporting, record-keeping, risk assessment, management and control systems. Assist Operations with the onboarding of third parties both at onboarding and periodic review for financial crime risks, procurement and operational resilience (where applicable). Engage with various business units to enhance operational resilience and Third-Party Risk Management practices, including proper documentation in Risk and Control Self-Assessments (RCSAs). Organising and arranging AML/CTF/PF training of the Bank's staff and ensuring staff complete relevant training. Experience Required Technical In-depth knowledge and experience of: C compliance Function in a financial institution MLRO function KYC and AML rules and regulations PRA and FCA Regulations and UK Company Legislation General General experience and background experience for successful execution of the role including Banking experience, particularly in a UK-based, foreign owned institution Emerging markets experience Stakeholder management and engagement with senior and board level Qualifications/Education/Training Degree educated - honours level or equivalent Relevant business experience Member of a relevant professional institute Postgraduate business or management qualification e.g. MBA Market Knowledge Awareness and understanding of the wider business, economic and market environment in which the Bank operates: Knowledge of the regulatory and legislative developments affecting the UK and African banking market that the Bank operates in. Knowledge of the competitive environment the Bank operates in - countries, customer and competitors - and any legal/compliance implications associated. Knowledge of the potential Financial Crime/AML/Risks inherent in the Bank UK's markets. Business Strategy & Business Model Awareness and understanding of the Bank business strategy: Ensuring the business plan is compliant with the regulatory rules and regulations. Ensure that Compliance operational processes and procedures are embedded in the business model. Compliance continuity plan tested and maintained. Identify, assess, monitor, control and mitigate risks to the Bank: Annual Compliance Risk Review carried out; risks highlighted to senior management with mitigation plans provided. Oversight of know your customer (KYC) process throughout the Bank. Due diligence process in place. Financial Analysis & Costs Interpret the Bank UK's financial information, to identify key issues based on this information and to put in place appropriate controls and measures: Zero Regulatory fines due to issues within remit. Governance Oversight & Controls Assess the effectiveness of the Bank UK's arrangements to deliver effective governance, oversight and controls in the business and, if necessary, to oversee changes in these areas: Independent challenge and oversight is applied to the compliance policies. Ensuring the concept of independence of compliance is maintained while avoiding conflicts of interests. Oversight of compliance assurance process is in place. Regulatory Framework & Requirements Awareness and understanding of the regulatory framework in which the Bank operates and the regulatory requirements and expectations: Ensuring the Bank is compliant with UK legislation, regulations and regulatory permissions. Input into Regulatory Reports including ICAAP and ILAAP and RRP Horizon monitoring and regulatory radar. Comply with FCA and PRA conduct rules. Per Regulators Conduct Rules Acts with Integrity, due skill, care and diligence. Is open and cooperative with the Regulators. Pays due regard to customers interests and treats them fairly. Observes market conduct standards. Ensures reasonable steps taken to ensure that the business of the Bank for which the Head of Compliance/MLRO is responsible for: Is controlled effectively. complies with relevant requirements and standards of the regulatory system, and, any delegation of responsibilities is to an appropriate person and that the discharge of the delegated responsibility is overseen effectively. Disclose appropriately any information of which the FCA or PRA would reasonably expect notice. Key Performance Indicators Prompt identification of risks Timely detection of Compliance breaches and remediation of issues Regulatory returns submitted on time, with no fines or breaches Regulatory radar capability exists to quickly identify, assess and respond effectively to regulatory developments affecting the Bank click apply for full job details
