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The Cambian Group, the UK's largest provider of specialist services in education, mental health rehabilitation, residential care, and learning disabilities, is seeking a passionate and creative Teacher to join The Forum School. We are in search of a teacher (QTS) with drive and vision, who is passionate about the teaching profession and committed to delivering high-quality service. If you have a keen interest in working with special needs students, this is an ideal opportunity to apply your skills in a highly rewarding and challenging field of education. Our teaching occurs in small classes with Teaching Assistant support. As part of a committed team, we need someone who can cater to the diverse needs of our students. Benefits of working for Cambian: £5000 Welcome Bonus (T&C's apply) Salary up to £45,000 per annum DOE Opportunity to progress in your career. Training opportunities either face to face or online. Wellbeing- Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need. You will be a part of a dedicated team of professionals who will offer you clear guidance and mentor you in to this role. Supportive management and senior leads. We offer full induction, paid for DBS, friendly family atmosphere and the opportunity to progress with one of the UK s biggest care providers. Key Responsibilities: Follow schemes of work and create medium-term plans. Plan and deliver engaging and memorable lessons aligned with the Forum School's curriculum. Support students with ASD in learning activities and personal skills. Take responsibility for a subject or curriculum area, leveraging your skills and experience. Collaborate with an integrated, skilled multi-disciplinary team to expand horizons and improve skills for young people. The successful candidate will be: Well-organised and able to plan a structured learning environment. Practical, creative, and inventive. Enthusiastic and energetic. Able to interact with people in a variety of ways. Looking to develop expertise in special needs and Autism. Dynamic and proactive. A contributor to the school's multi-disciplinary team approach. Capable of managing complex behaviours. The Forum School and Residential Home is a 52-week residential specialist school, nestled within 28 acres of the stunning Dorset countryside. We are dedicated to providing quality therapeutic care and education to young people with Autism, severe learning difficulties, challenging behaviour, and complex needs. The young people we educate and care for come to us with a diverse range of needs and challenges. Our mission is to help them build hope, confidence, knowledge, and skills to unlock their potential. Through innovative educational experiences, national curriculum programmes, and the support of passionate teams of specialists and key workers, we enable each young person to achieve their personal best in an environment that suits them best. Join us at The Forum School and make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people with special needs. Your creativity and dedication could be the key to unlocking their potential. Apply today to embark on this rewarding journey! Successful candidates will have to meet the person specification in order to be offered this post. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian is an equal opportunities employer. Cambian will conduct online searches for shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will be purely based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. Welcome bonus to be paid on successful completion of a 6 month (26 weeks) probationary period.

About The Team: SRUC (Scotland's Rural College) is a specialist higher education institution delivering tertiary education, research and consultancy. SRUC's principal purpose is to advance education, science, research, and environmental protection and improvement in rural and land-based industries, both domestically and internationally. The Horticulture Team is at the heart of cultivating knowledge, skills, and innovation in the dynamic world of plants, landscapes, and green spaces. Based across our campuses in Edinburgh, Elmwood, and Oatridge, and in partnership with the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, our team brings together experienced horticulturists, garden designers, plant scientists, and educators to deliver a rich and hands-on learning experience. The Horticulture Team delivers a range of courses from introductory to advanced levels. Our lecturers and support staff bring decades of industry experience, from wholesale nursery management to plant health policy. They are passionate about plants and committed to nurturing the next generation of horticultural professionals. The Opportunity: SRUC is seeking an experienced Teaching Instructor in Horticulture to join our dynamic team within the Agriculture, Horticulture & Engineering Sciences department. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator with a strong background in Horticulture to contribute to the development of future leaders in horticultural sciences. Based at SRUC's Elmwood Campus in Cupar, Fife, you will work with the Senior lecturer in the Horticulture department in contributing to the coordination & delivery of Horticulture Work Based Learning Programmes mainly at the Elmwood Campus but this may also include delivery at other SRUC campuses. You will deliver practical vocational skills training to Horticulture Work Based Learning students and external clients. You will also work with the Senior Lecturer, Work Based Learning Manager and administrators in the co-ordination and delivery of Modern Apprenticeships, in line with appropriate project and SRUC policies, procedures and SDS Operational Rules. Duties include: Delivering agricultural/horticulture education, training, instruction and assessment which will include practical vocational skills, observing relevant health and safety procedures. Have a student focused approach to teaching and learning and be able to engage students in a practical environment. Maintain and update training materials to meet current vocational standards, practice and legislation. Complete student recruitment & enrolment/registration documents for work-based learners. Carry out student assessment in accordance with Awarding Body standards at any SRUC campus. Maintaining appropriate records of attendance, teaching and assessment. Ensure all internal and external communications are answered in a timely, effective and customer focussed manner. Attend internal and external meetings as required. Effectively manage own workload and diary. Take part in continual professional development. QUALIFICATIONS The successful candidate will have relevant vocational qualifications at HND level (SCQF level 8) in a relevant subject, such as horticulture and/or have strong practical agricultural experience. Good people skills, attention to detail and excellent communication skills are also required. The successful candidate must be able to work both independently, and with other team members, to ensure that accurate results are delivered to agreed deadlines. Eligibility for Sponsorship This role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. If you are a migrant worker, you will need to ensure you have an appropriate visa to evidence the necessary right to work in the UK. Admin ref: ACF/HOR/015/25 Why work for SRUC? Generous annual leave Enhanced pension contributions (5% employee and 10% employer) Cycle to work scheme Discounted RAC Membership Generous family leave Flexible working patterns Hybrid working solutions (in some areas) Tailored investment in and individuals' learning and development How to Apply: Please complete an online application form by pressing "apply". Please read the Job Particulars document before applying. SRUC Leading the way in Agricultural and Rural Research, Education & Consultancy. SRUC is committed to valuing Diversity, advancing Equality and respecting Human Rights throughout the organisation and encouraging applications from disabled people using the "Disability Confident Employer" symbol. SRUC is a member of the Athena SWAN charter. SRUC. A Charitable company limited by guarantee, SC003712. Registered in Scotland No SC103046 JBRP1_UKTJ