Head of Fundraising Location: East Barnet Salary: £36,000 (pro-rata £45,000), Pension and flexible working, 25 days per annum, pro rata, plus bank holidays. Holidays will increase in accordance with their Annual Leave Policy. On activation and after satisfactory completion of the probationary period, The Foundation will contribute, in line with government requirements, into a stakeholder or personal pension scheme. Vacancy Type: 12-month fixed term contract, with potential extension subject to funding . Hours: Part-Time - 28 hrs per week (plus statutory breaks). Occasional evening or weekend work may be required. Application Closing Date : Rolling interviews to take place before Weds 13th February 2026 Please note the role will occasionally involve evening and early morning events, the Foundation works closely with their staff to accommodate personal circumstances. The Foundation offers a flexible approach to working hours, working closely with each staff member to suit their personal and professional needs. Working within friendly and sociable working environment with like-minded colleagues, with flexible hours and hybrid working. About the Foundation The Foundation is an organisation that supports over 200 members (charities, community groups and social enterprises) who deliver positive activities and vital support services to children and young people in the London Borough of Barnet. They are proud members of Barnet Together and one of nine Young People's Foundations operating across London, Manchester and Dorset. Their team works collaboratively, tactically, and strategically under an ethos of 'Generous Leadership' to support and build capacity within and beyond their membership, including: Providing members with advice, information, and networking/training opportunities; assistance with fundraising and partnership building Working with local authority and strategic partners to encourage intelligence, ideas and resource sharing. Key Duties and Responsibilities Adopting and adapting the the Foundation Fundraising Strategy to ensure diversity of income and fundraising opportunities to support and maintain the sustainability and growth of the Foundations Responsible for developing and maintaining new and existing Trust & Foundation Funding relationships including applications, M & E reporting, attending key networking events. Develop and manage the Community Fundraising Programme with line management of community fundraisers. Establish a network of community fundraisers, building relationships with community fundraising 'champions', and providing excellent supporter care and timely communication. Identify opportunities to grow their Sector Grants funds via partners - funders, corporates, individual donors Line management of part time Marketing and Communications roles to with responsibility for operational delivery of their communications strategy. Performance management of your team, including, 1-2-1 meetings, appraisals, day-day performance management against KPI's, motivation and objectives. Work with the team to plan, develop and deliver new community fundraising products, campaigns and events that will resonate with stakeholders including members, donors and volunteers to fundraise. Oversee Comms & Marketing team to develop and drive forward promotion of community fundraising to reach existing and new audiences, including developing content for social channels, e-comms, webpages and fundraising packs. Build collaborative relationships with peers across the charity. To support and implement strategies to achieve sustainable, long-term funding, contract-winning and other income generation for the children and young people's sector in Barnet via their Membership eg providing members with advice, information, and networking/training opportunities; assistance with fundraising and partnership building, funding Training and events for the sector Candidate Profile Essential Exceptional strategic thinking, strong networking skills and contacts with a proven track record of achieving fundraising targets. Ability to demonstrate suitable experience within the sector including community development and community fundraising Strong literacy skills to deliver strong bid writing with financial literacy and experience with project budgets. Understanding and experience of working with a wide range of stakeholders and building successful partnerships. Ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and verbally, with people at all levels. Ability to line manage a small team Proven track record of work with Microsoft suite and CRM systems such as salesforce Desirable A demonstrable understanding of current voluntary and community sector concerns. Project management experience. Marketing and event organisation experience. Qualities Strong leaders skills, self-motivated and able to manage time and prioritise your workload. A confident decision-maker, proven project delivery and open to adapt and implement change. Passionate about the voluntary sector and its role in creating positive social change and a commitment to the ethos and values of the Foundation. Commitment to inclusion, equality and diversity and an understanding how to promote them in the workplace To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable Foundation, please do not hesitate to apply.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Head of Fundraising Location: East Barnet Salary: £36,000 (pro-rata £45,000), Pension and flexible working, 25 days per annum, pro rata, plus bank holidays. Holidays will increase in accordance with their Annual Leave Policy. On activation and after satisfactory completion of the probationary period, The Foundation will contribute, in line with government requirements, into a stakeholder or personal pension scheme. Vacancy Type: 12-month fixed term contract, with potential extension subject to funding . Hours: Part-Time - 28 hrs per week (plus statutory breaks). Occasional evening or weekend work may be required. Application Closing Date : Rolling interviews to take place before Weds 13th February 2026 Please note the role will occasionally involve evening and early morning events, the Foundation works closely with their staff to accommodate personal circumstances. The Foundation offers a flexible approach to working hours, working closely with each staff member to suit their personal and professional needs. Working within friendly and sociable working environment with like-minded colleagues, with flexible hours and hybrid working. About the Foundation The Foundation is an organisation that supports over 200 members (charities, community groups and social enterprises) who deliver positive activities and vital support services to children and young people in the London Borough of Barnet. They are proud members of Barnet Together and one of nine Young People's Foundations operating across London, Manchester and Dorset. Their team works collaboratively, tactically, and strategically under an ethos of 'Generous Leadership' to support and build capacity within and beyond their membership, including: Providing members with advice, information, and networking/training opportunities; assistance with fundraising and partnership building Working with local authority and strategic partners to encourage intelligence, ideas and resource sharing. Key Duties and Responsibilities Adopting and adapting the the Foundation Fundraising Strategy to ensure diversity of income and fundraising opportunities to support and maintain the sustainability and growth of the Foundations Responsible for developing and maintaining new and existing Trust & Foundation Funding relationships including applications, M & E reporting, attending key networking events. Develop and manage the Community Fundraising Programme with line management of community fundraisers. Establish a network of community fundraisers, building relationships with community fundraising 'champions', and providing excellent supporter care and timely communication. Identify opportunities to grow their Sector Grants funds via partners - funders, corporates, individual donors Line management of part time Marketing and Communications roles to with responsibility for operational delivery of their communications strategy. Performance management of your team, including, 1-2-1 meetings, appraisals, day-day performance management against KPI's, motivation and objectives. Work with the team to plan, develop and deliver new community fundraising products, campaigns and events that will resonate with stakeholders including members, donors and volunteers to fundraise. Oversee Comms & Marketing team to develop and drive forward promotion of community fundraising to reach existing and new audiences, including developing content for social channels, e-comms, webpages and fundraising packs. Build collaborative relationships with peers across the charity. To support and implement strategies to achieve sustainable, long-term funding, contract-winning and other income generation for the children and young people's sector in Barnet via their Membership eg providing members with advice, information, and networking/training opportunities; assistance with fundraising and partnership building, funding Training and events for the sector Candidate Profile Essential Exceptional strategic thinking, strong networking skills and contacts with a proven track record of achieving fundraising targets. Ability to demonstrate suitable experience within the sector including community development and community fundraising Strong literacy skills to deliver strong bid writing with financial literacy and experience with project budgets. Understanding and experience of working with a wide range of stakeholders and building successful partnerships. Ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and verbally, with people at all levels. Ability to line manage a small team Proven track record of work with Microsoft suite and CRM systems such as salesforce Desirable A demonstrable understanding of current voluntary and community sector concerns. Project management experience. Marketing and event organisation experience. Qualities Strong leaders skills, self-motivated and able to manage time and prioritise your workload. A confident decision-maker, proven project delivery and open to adapt and implement change. Passionate about the voluntary sector and its role in creating positive social change and a commitment to the ethos and values of the Foundation. Commitment to inclusion, equality and diversity and an understanding how to promote them in the workplace To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable Foundation, please do not hesitate to apply.
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech and language therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider speech and language therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SaLT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist Location: Red Moor School, Lanlivery PL30 5BT Salary: Up to £53,200 pro rata (DOE) plus £3000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Hours: 37.5 hours per week 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Red Moor School Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Red Moor School, Lanlivery PL30 5BT - Red Moor School forms part of our Acorn Education brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5-18 Red Moor School School Finder - Acorn For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached or if you would like to discuss this role further, please get in touch with Heather Firby (Lead Clinician, Red Moor School) - Please contact Alex Thomas (Regional Clinical Lead) in Heather's absence over the summer holidays - Essential Criteria: Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree in Speech and Language Therapy HCPC registered Minimum 2yrs experience as a fully registered member of the RCSLT working in a similar setting Some relevant experience in a previously held job of engaging and working with individuals presenting with complex and diverse communication profiles Some knowledge of neurodiversity and trauma informed practice Some experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings Some experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers An interest in developing knowledge and skills in different areas of SaLT practice Good relationship building, analytical and judgmental skills Good communication skills (oral and written) Good time management and organisational skills Competent in core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards Knowledge of different SaLT assessment tools, types of intervention and knowledge of how to formulate support plans based on needs profile Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team Willingness to attend training and working towards further qualifications relevant to the client group supporting Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance £3000 Welcome Bonus (T&C's apply) Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, 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. . click apply for full job details
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech and language therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider speech and language therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SaLT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist Location: Red Moor School, Lanlivery PL30 5BT Salary: Up to £53,200 pro rata (DOE) plus £3000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Hours: 37.5 hours per week 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Red Moor School Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Red Moor School, Lanlivery PL30 5BT - Red Moor School forms part of our Acorn Education brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5-18 Red Moor School School Finder - Acorn For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached or if you would like to discuss this role further, please get in touch with Heather Firby (Lead Clinician, Red Moor School) - Please contact Alex Thomas (Regional Clinical Lead) in Heather's absence over the summer holidays - Essential Criteria: Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree in Speech and Language Therapy HCPC registered Minimum 2yrs experience as a fully registered member of the RCSLT working in a similar setting Some relevant experience in a previously held job of engaging and working with individuals presenting with complex and diverse communication profiles Some knowledge of neurodiversity and trauma informed practice Some experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings Some experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers An interest in developing knowledge and skills in different areas of SaLT practice Good relationship building, analytical and judgmental skills Good communication skills (oral and written) Good time management and organisational skills Competent in core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards Knowledge of different SaLT assessment tools, types of intervention and knowledge of how to formulate support plans based on needs profile Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team Willingness to attend training and working towards further qualifications relevant to the client group supporting Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance £3000 Welcome Bonus (T&C's apply) Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, 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. . click apply for full job details
Their Construction Department are excited to announce that they are looking for an team member to join as a Programme Lead - Construction. They are seeking a passionate and experienced candidate to join their dedicated team. Join them in shaping the future of their students and make a lasting impact! The Role They are seeking a motivated Programme Lead - Construction to join their team. This role includes a 0.5 remission and involves the delivery of 12 hours of Multi-Skills teaching between Monday to Thursday with Fridays allocated for non-teaching and programme leadership duties. The role of Programme Lead is to assist the Centre Principal with the operational day to day running of the area. The post holder will be expected to teach an appropriate caseload within the designated curriculum area of Multiskills. An ability to develop and promote good professional practice with colleagues is essential to this role. This post may require some evening and weekend working to support College events including interview evenings and parents evenings. Main Duties for this role include Plan teaching, learning and assessment for college programmes using the appropriate format to ensure effective learning. Deliver teaching and learning to at least a consistently strong standard to achieve high success rates. Assess accurately learners work both formatively and summatively against appropriate awarding body criteria to ensure learners achieve their qualifications. Comply with all quality assurance procedures as prescribed by the Deputy Principal to ensure the achievement of all internal and external audits. Use all appropriate resources effectively to ensure that the learners experience results in positive learning outcomes and high professional standards. Support learners progress through personal tutoring and parent/careers evenings to help learners achieve their full potential and progress appropriately. Does their organisation sound like the perfect working environment for you? Check out their benefits on their website to find out more! Pre-employment Screening All posts are subject to standard pre-employment checks and you will be asked to provide; Evidence of your right to work in the UK Proof of Identity A minimum of two professional referees to cover a five-year period Health Declaration for any health conditions or disabilities for which you may need the College to make appropriate adjustments. Please note that new guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education requires us to carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is to enables them to identify any incidents or issues which have might want to explore at interview. Once shortlisting has taken place, this search will be carried out for all candidates who will attend an interview. They proudly stand alongside their Armed Forces. As a dedicated supporter of the Armed Forces Covenant, they actively welcome applications from service members, veterans, and their families. Please note they reserve the right to close this role earlier if they receive sufficient applications for this post. REF-
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Their Construction Department are excited to announce that they are looking for an team member to join as a Programme Lead - Construction. They are seeking a passionate and experienced candidate to join their dedicated team. Join them in shaping the future of their students and make a lasting impact! The Role They are seeking a motivated Programme Lead - Construction to join their team. This role includes a 0.5 remission and involves the delivery of 12 hours of Multi-Skills teaching between Monday to Thursday with Fridays allocated for non-teaching and programme leadership duties. The role of Programme Lead is to assist the Centre Principal with the operational day to day running of the area. The post holder will be expected to teach an appropriate caseload within the designated curriculum area of Multiskills. An ability to develop and promote good professional practice with colleagues is essential to this role. This post may require some evening and weekend working to support College events including interview evenings and parents evenings. Main Duties for this role include Plan teaching, learning and assessment for college programmes using the appropriate format to ensure effective learning. Deliver teaching and learning to at least a consistently strong standard to achieve high success rates. Assess accurately learners work both formatively and summatively against appropriate awarding body criteria to ensure learners achieve their qualifications. Comply with all quality assurance procedures as prescribed by the Deputy Principal to ensure the achievement of all internal and external audits. Use all appropriate resources effectively to ensure that the learners experience results in positive learning outcomes and high professional standards. Support learners progress through personal tutoring and parent/careers evenings to help learners achieve their full potential and progress appropriately. Does their organisation sound like the perfect working environment for you? Check out their benefits on their website to find out more! Pre-employment Screening All posts are subject to standard pre-employment checks and you will be asked to provide; Evidence of your right to work in the UK Proof of Identity A minimum of two professional referees to cover a five-year period Health Declaration for any health conditions or disabilities for which you may need the College to make appropriate adjustments. Please note that new guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education requires us to carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is to enables them to identify any incidents or issues which have might want to explore at interview. Once shortlisting has taken place, this search will be carried out for all candidates who will attend an interview. They proudly stand alongside their Armed Forces. As a dedicated supporter of the Armed Forces Covenant, they actively welcome applications from service members, veterans, and their families. Please note they reserve the right to close this role earlier if they receive sufficient applications for this post. REF-
Role: Senior Social Worker (Adult Social Care) Location: St Helena Island, South Atlantic Contract: 2 Years FTC available immediately Salary: £35k-£38k pa, depending on experience and qualifications, plus International Supplement Enjoying unique lifestyle opportunities, St Helena Island is a self-governing overseas territory of the United Kingdom. Although better placed to develop economically and socially as a result of opening our international airport in 2017, we are not at the stage of self-sufficiency and remain dependent on UK government aid. Helping to deliver a comprehensive statutory social work service to the vulnerable adults of St Helena, you will cover all areas, from strength based assessment and care planning through to DoLS, mental capacity and joint assessments. You will support the unqualified Social Care Officers and complete safeguarding assessments with partner agencies. Your advice and support will be valued as you advocate on behalf of clients and service users, maintaining positive relationships with carers and families, whilst liaising closely with colleagues in Children Services. You will provide clear care plans to residential services, outreach teams, day care and care settings, supporting the implementation of strength based assessments and care planning. Client-led and person-centred in your approach, you will guide, support and teach the social care officers with training and development as you take the lead on coordinating complex cases. As an experienced UK Qualified Social Worker (CQSW or DipSW or equivalent), you must have current registration with Social Work England or equivalent body. You have already provided accredited training to Social Services/welfare staff and other relevant agencies in key aspects of social work/care. You also have significant experience of complex mental capacity issues and the Mental Capacity Ordinance (2016)/Mental Capacity Act (2005). Your background will be in working within safeguarding adults frameworks and in working with complex situations and competing priorities. In addition, you must demonstrate our core values of fairness, integrity and teamwork and use your diverse expertise and experiences to ensure your time on the Island has the broadest benefit to St Helena. As an officer funded through the Technical Co-Operation Programme you will be expected to share your knowledge and skills beyond the workplace contributing to workforce, community and capacity development in St Helena. Our Benefits Package Includes: An International Supplement (of at least £15,300 per annum), full details of which are in the Overseas Vacancy Information at sthelenapublicservicejobs.sh Relocation Allowances, full details of which are in the Overseas Vacancy Information at sthelenapublicservicejobs.sh Annual Pension Contribution of 7.5% of salary Annual Leave of 30 days per annum plus Public Holidays How to Apply: An application form is available at sthelenapublicservicejobs.sh where further information can also be found, or you may contact Kedell Worboys on or via email: . Applications must be sent to and received by 5 February 2026 Interviews to be held week commencing 16 February 2026. To be considered for this role, you must complete our application form. Failure to do so will mean that your application will not be considered. Please do not submit your CV. The Public Service positively accepts applications from all members of the community regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, and will consider all applications on the basis of merit, in accordance with the person specification. The St Helena Public Service welcomes all applications from across our whole community, including our St Helenian diaspora wishing to return to St Helena. If you are a St Helenian currently living and working overseas, please contact at us
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Role: Senior Social Worker (Adult Social Care) Location: St Helena Island, South Atlantic Contract: 2 Years FTC available immediately Salary: £35k-£38k pa, depending on experience and qualifications, plus International Supplement Enjoying unique lifestyle opportunities, St Helena Island is a self-governing overseas territory of the United Kingdom. Although better placed to develop economically and socially as a result of opening our international airport in 2017, we are not at the stage of self-sufficiency and remain dependent on UK government aid. Helping to deliver a comprehensive statutory social work service to the vulnerable adults of St Helena, you will cover all areas, from strength based assessment and care planning through to DoLS, mental capacity and joint assessments. You will support the unqualified Social Care Officers and complete safeguarding assessments with partner agencies. Your advice and support will be valued as you advocate on behalf of clients and service users, maintaining positive relationships with carers and families, whilst liaising closely with colleagues in Children Services. You will provide clear care plans to residential services, outreach teams, day care and care settings, supporting the implementation of strength based assessments and care planning. Client-led and person-centred in your approach, you will guide, support and teach the social care officers with training and development as you take the lead on coordinating complex cases. As an experienced UK Qualified Social Worker (CQSW or DipSW or equivalent), you must have current registration with Social Work England or equivalent body. You have already provided accredited training to Social Services/welfare staff and other relevant agencies in key aspects of social work/care. You also have significant experience of complex mental capacity issues and the Mental Capacity Ordinance (2016)/Mental Capacity Act (2005). Your background will be in working within safeguarding adults frameworks and in working with complex situations and competing priorities. In addition, you must demonstrate our core values of fairness, integrity and teamwork and use your diverse expertise and experiences to ensure your time on the Island has the broadest benefit to St Helena. As an officer funded through the Technical Co-Operation Programme you will be expected to share your knowledge and skills beyond the workplace contributing to workforce, community and capacity development in St Helena. Our Benefits Package Includes: An International Supplement (of at least £15,300 per annum), full details of which are in the Overseas Vacancy Information at sthelenapublicservicejobs.sh Relocation Allowances, full details of which are in the Overseas Vacancy Information at sthelenapublicservicejobs.sh Annual Pension Contribution of 7.5% of salary Annual Leave of 30 days per annum plus Public Holidays How to Apply: An application form is available at sthelenapublicservicejobs.sh where further information can also be found, or you may contact Kedell Worboys on or via email: . Applications must be sent to and received by 5 February 2026 Interviews to be held week commencing 16 February 2026. To be considered for this role, you must complete our application form. Failure to do so will mean that your application will not be considered. Please do not submit your CV. The Public Service positively accepts applications from all members of the community regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, and will consider all applications on the basis of merit, in accordance with the person specification. The St Helena Public Service welcomes all applications from across our whole community, including our St Helenian diaspora wishing to return to St Helena. If you are a St Helenian currently living and working overseas, please contact at us
Be a Role Model and Transform Young Lives in Hampshire As the Registered Manager of our Ofsted-regulated Children's Home, you'll be dedicated to delivering exceptional and compassionate support to children aged 10-17 who may have experienced emotional trauma. Working within our trauma-informed Pillars of Parenting model, you'll help them achieve positive outcomes - whether that's reuniting them with family, or a transition to independence. In this key role, you'll oversee the home's operations, whilst still enjoying a close connection to the children at the heart of our service. You'll lead a committed team, working closely with a Deputy Manager and multi-agency professionals to provide a safe, stable and nurturing environment where children can thrive. What you'll do: Lead and Manage: Take overall responsibility for the day-to-day running of the home, ensuring it operates in line with its Statement of Purpose and delivers continuous improvement. Drive Quality and Compliance: Ensure the home meets all statutory, regulatory and health & safety requirements, acting as the Responsible Person under relevant legislation. Champion Child-Centred Practice: Develop strong, supportive relationships with children, advocating for their needs and ensuring care plans are followed. Collaborate and Influence: Work in partnership with families, professionals, and external agencies to support positive outcomes for children. Develop and Support Staff: Oversee recruitment, training, supervision and performance management to build a skilled, motivated and resilient team. Manage Resources Effectively: Oversee budgets, staffing and equipment to ensure the home runs efficiently and sustainably. You'll manage a service which operates all year round 24/7 and you'll participate in an on-call rota with other managers, for which additional allowances will be paid in line with HCC salary policy. What we're looking for Qualified: Hold or be willing to work towards a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management in Residential Childcare and meet Ofsted registration requirements. Strong track record: Bring extensive management experience in residential care for vulnerable children, with proven experience of improving service delivery. Child-Centred Approach: Demonstrate a deep understanding of trauma-informed care and the ability to build positive, compassionate and supportive relationships with children. Strong Safeguarding Knowledge: Possess significant experience in safeguarding and supporting children who have experienced trauma, harm, or abuse. Inspiring Team Leadership: Skilled in leading teams, managing performance, building resilience and promoting a positive, collaborative working environment. Excellent Communication: Confident in written and verbal communication, with the ability to write reports, chair meetings and use IT systems effectively. Why join us? Make a difference: Create a nurturing environment where the lives of young people can be transformed. Career growth and development: Take the next step in your leadership career and strengthen your skills and expertise. You'll enjoy access to Hampshire County Council's wide range of training and learning development assets, which are known to be outstanding. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. For this role you will be required to work a shift pattern and work alternative weekends and bank holidays for which enhancements will be paid in line with the HCC salary policy. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Residential Children's Home Manager, Children's Residential Home Manager, Registered Children's Home Manager, Residential Services Manager (Children's Services), Children's Services Manager, Service Manager - Children's Residential Care, Home Manager - Children & Young People, Ofsted Registered Manager - Children's Residential To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Be a Role Model and Transform Young Lives in Hampshire As the Registered Manager of our Ofsted-regulated Children's Home, you'll be dedicated to delivering exceptional and compassionate support to children aged 10-17 who may have experienced emotional trauma. Working within our trauma-informed Pillars of Parenting model, you'll help them achieve positive outcomes - whether that's reuniting them with family, or a transition to independence. In this key role, you'll oversee the home's operations, whilst still enjoying a close connection to the children at the heart of our service. You'll lead a committed team, working closely with a Deputy Manager and multi-agency professionals to provide a safe, stable and nurturing environment where children can thrive. What you'll do: Lead and Manage: Take overall responsibility for the day-to-day running of the home, ensuring it operates in line with its Statement of Purpose and delivers continuous improvement. Drive Quality and Compliance: Ensure the home meets all statutory, regulatory and health & safety requirements, acting as the Responsible Person under relevant legislation. Champion Child-Centred Practice: Develop strong, supportive relationships with children, advocating for their needs and ensuring care plans are followed. Collaborate and Influence: Work in partnership with families, professionals, and external agencies to support positive outcomes for children. Develop and Support Staff: Oversee recruitment, training, supervision and performance management to build a skilled, motivated and resilient team. Manage Resources Effectively: Oversee budgets, staffing and equipment to ensure the home runs efficiently and sustainably. You'll manage a service which operates all year round 24/7 and you'll participate in an on-call rota with other managers, for which additional allowances will be paid in line with HCC salary policy. What we're looking for Qualified: Hold or be willing to work towards a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management in Residential Childcare and meet Ofsted registration requirements. Strong track record: Bring extensive management experience in residential care for vulnerable children, with proven experience of improving service delivery. Child-Centred Approach: Demonstrate a deep understanding of trauma-informed care and the ability to build positive, compassionate and supportive relationships with children. Strong Safeguarding Knowledge: Possess significant experience in safeguarding and supporting children who have experienced trauma, harm, or abuse. Inspiring Team Leadership: Skilled in leading teams, managing performance, building resilience and promoting a positive, collaborative working environment. Excellent Communication: Confident in written and verbal communication, with the ability to write reports, chair meetings and use IT systems effectively. Why join us? Make a difference: Create a nurturing environment where the lives of young people can be transformed. Career growth and development: Take the next step in your leadership career and strengthen your skills and expertise. You'll enjoy access to Hampshire County Council's wide range of training and learning development assets, which are known to be outstanding. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. For this role you will be required to work a shift pattern and work alternative weekends and bank holidays for which enhancements will be paid in line with the HCC salary policy. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Residential Children's Home Manager, Children's Residential Home Manager, Registered Children's Home Manager, Residential Services Manager (Children's Services), Children's Services Manager, Service Manager - Children's Residential Care, Home Manager - Children & Young People, Ofsted Registered Manager - Children's Residential To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details.
Ready to step into a senior finance role where your impact is visible, valued, and genuinely influential? We're on an exciting growth journey and are looking for a hands-on Finance Controller to sit at the heart of our business. This is a pivotal opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in fast-paced SME environments and wants real ownership, autonomy, and the chance to help shape the future of a high-growth field events marketing agency. he Role at a Glance: Finance Controller Hybrid - London Office E16 2-3 days per week £60,000 + Quarterly Bonus Plus access to Company Vehicle, BUPA health insurance, Employee assistance program, YuLife, Company Loan scheme, potential shares options and more Your Skills: CIMA or ACA qualified. Knowledge of and experience working within SMEs. Strong attention to detail. Team player. A Little About Us: We are the market's fastest-growing Direct Marketing Agency to leading consumer and FMCG brands such as HelloFresh, and many more! We are proud of our inclusive culture whilst being selective of the clients we partner with (we only work with brands that share our values). We are equally as selective with whom we will add to our amazing team of employees, as the role we offer is rewarding not only in pay and experience but also in perks and incentives. The Finance Controller Role: We're looking for a confident, hands-on Finance Controller to take full ownership of our day-to-day finance operations. This is a pivotal role at the heart of the business, responsible for maintaining financial integrity, ensuring compliance, and delivering clear, actionable insight that supports senior leaders in making informed, data-driven decisions. Your Responsibilities: • Own the full payroll cycle (weekly & monthly) - PAYE, pensions (NEST), tax codes, statutory payments, and end-to-end HMRC compliance. • Lead month-end close - journals, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations delivered accurately and on time. • Produce and present high-impact financial reporting - P&L packs, commission reporting, campaign performance insights, and clear commercial commentary. • Take charge of cash flow forecasting and management - tracking inflows/outflows, overseeing receivables, and driving strong credit control. • Approve all financial outgoings - invoices, payments, consultant fees, referral bonuses, and partner/vendor settlements. • Safeguard Xero accuracy and financial controls across all entities, accounts, and reconciliations. • Lead finance meetings with senior stakeholders and act as the expert escalation point for complex financial queries. • Drive continuous improvement - automation, process optimisation, fraud/error detection, and GDPR alignment. • Partner with external accountants on VAT, annual returns, and statutory requirements. • Coach and develop the Finance Executive and Accounts & Data team, building capability and high performance. A Bit About You: As the senior finance lead, you'll balance accuracy with pace, combining strong technical expertise with commercial awareness. You'll bring a proactive mindset and a collaborative approach, and you will: • Be CIMA or ACA qualified • Have experience working within SMEs • Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail • Be a strong team player who works well across the business • Take ownership of reporting, staying on top of all deadlines and requirements If you're a CIMA or ACA-qualified Finance Controller who enjoys rolling up your sleeves, driving financial excellence, and partnering with senior leaders to support smart, data-led decisions - we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your finance career with a business that rewards ambition, values integrity, and invests in its people. Submit your application now and join our growth story. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Ready to step into a senior finance role where your impact is visible, valued, and genuinely influential? We're on an exciting growth journey and are looking for a hands-on Finance Controller to sit at the heart of our business. This is a pivotal opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in fast-paced SME environments and wants real ownership, autonomy, and the chance to help shape the future of a high-growth field events marketing agency. he Role at a Glance: Finance Controller Hybrid - London Office E16 2-3 days per week £60,000 + Quarterly Bonus Plus access to Company Vehicle, BUPA health insurance, Employee assistance program, YuLife, Company Loan scheme, potential shares options and more Your Skills: CIMA or ACA qualified. Knowledge of and experience working within SMEs. Strong attention to detail. Team player. A Little About Us: We are the market's fastest-growing Direct Marketing Agency to leading consumer and FMCG brands such as HelloFresh, and many more! We are proud of our inclusive culture whilst being selective of the clients we partner with (we only work with brands that share our values). We are equally as selective with whom we will add to our amazing team of employees, as the role we offer is rewarding not only in pay and experience but also in perks and incentives. The Finance Controller Role: We're looking for a confident, hands-on Finance Controller to take full ownership of our day-to-day finance operations. This is a pivotal role at the heart of the business, responsible for maintaining financial integrity, ensuring compliance, and delivering clear, actionable insight that supports senior leaders in making informed, data-driven decisions. Your Responsibilities: • Own the full payroll cycle (weekly & monthly) - PAYE, pensions (NEST), tax codes, statutory payments, and end-to-end HMRC compliance. • Lead month-end close - journals, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations delivered accurately and on time. • Produce and present high-impact financial reporting - P&L packs, commission reporting, campaign performance insights, and clear commercial commentary. • Take charge of cash flow forecasting and management - tracking inflows/outflows, overseeing receivables, and driving strong credit control. • Approve all financial outgoings - invoices, payments, consultant fees, referral bonuses, and partner/vendor settlements. • Safeguard Xero accuracy and financial controls across all entities, accounts, and reconciliations. • Lead finance meetings with senior stakeholders and act as the expert escalation point for complex financial queries. • Drive continuous improvement - automation, process optimisation, fraud/error detection, and GDPR alignment. • Partner with external accountants on VAT, annual returns, and statutory requirements. • Coach and develop the Finance Executive and Accounts & Data team, building capability and high performance. A Bit About You: As the senior finance lead, you'll balance accuracy with pace, combining strong technical expertise with commercial awareness. You'll bring a proactive mindset and a collaborative approach, and you will: • Be CIMA or ACA qualified • Have experience working within SMEs • Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail • Be a strong team player who works well across the business • Take ownership of reporting, staying on top of all deadlines and requirements If you're a CIMA or ACA-qualified Finance Controller who enjoys rolling up your sleeves, driving financial excellence, and partnering with senior leaders to support smart, data-led decisions - we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your finance career with a business that rewards ambition, values integrity, and invests in its people. Submit your application now and join our growth story. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Bridgend County Borough Council
Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan
37 hours per week An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Planning Officer within the Development Control/Management Section. We are looking for a highly motivated person with proven experience of the development control/management system in Wales. You will be an enthusiastic and proactive individual with the ability to work both individually and as part of a team. Your primary focus will be the processing of a complex and varied caseload in an efficient and timely manner and providing professional pre-application advice to developers in line with statutory deadlines. The Replacement Local Development Plan was adopted in March 2024 and the postholder will be tasked with project managing a Mixed Use Strategic Development Sites. This is a responsible role within the section with the opportunity to present at Development Control Committee meetings, supervise and mentor junior members of staff and deputise for the Principal Planning Officer where necessary. You will help to ensure that the service continues to make a full contribution to the economic, social and environmental wellbeing of Bridgend County Borough and maintain the Local Planning Authority's reputation for Planning excellence. The successful candidate will be based at the Civic Offices, Bridgend although Officers are working on a hybrid basis with a flexible amount of agile working. For an informal discussion about the role please contact Rhodri Davies, Development and Building Control Manager, on . The ability to greet customers through the medium of Welsh is a requirement for this post. Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees. A valid driving licence is requirement for this post. The council's Hybrid Working Policy applies to this post. This provides a framework for establishing how you will undertake working hours between your home and the office. Closing Date: 11 February 2026 Shortlisting Date: 12 February 2026 Interview Date: 23 February 2026 Benefits to working at Bridgend County Borough Council Job Description & Person Specification
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
37 hours per week An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Planning Officer within the Development Control/Management Section. We are looking for a highly motivated person with proven experience of the development control/management system in Wales. You will be an enthusiastic and proactive individual with the ability to work both individually and as part of a team. Your primary focus will be the processing of a complex and varied caseload in an efficient and timely manner and providing professional pre-application advice to developers in line with statutory deadlines. The Replacement Local Development Plan was adopted in March 2024 and the postholder will be tasked with project managing a Mixed Use Strategic Development Sites. This is a responsible role within the section with the opportunity to present at Development Control Committee meetings, supervise and mentor junior members of staff and deputise for the Principal Planning Officer where necessary. You will help to ensure that the service continues to make a full contribution to the economic, social and environmental wellbeing of Bridgend County Borough and maintain the Local Planning Authority's reputation for Planning excellence. The successful candidate will be based at the Civic Offices, Bridgend although Officers are working on a hybrid basis with a flexible amount of agile working. For an informal discussion about the role please contact Rhodri Davies, Development and Building Control Manager, on . The ability to greet customers through the medium of Welsh is a requirement for this post. Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees. A valid driving licence is requirement for this post. The council's Hybrid Working Policy applies to this post. This provides a framework for establishing how you will undertake working hours between your home and the office. Closing Date: 11 February 2026 Shortlisting Date: 12 February 2026 Interview Date: 23 February 2026 Benefits to working at Bridgend County Borough Council Job Description & Person Specification
Finance Manager Charity People have partnered with Children Not Numbers to recruit a Finance Manager. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing income and expenditure, producing management accounts, and ensuring compliance across all financial processes. You will work closely with Directors and external finance partners to support strategic decision making and uphold strong financial governance. Contract: Permanent Reports to: Directors Location: Remote, however should be able to come to London once a month if needed. Travel expenses will not be reimbursed Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum Duties & Responsibilities Operations & Financial Processing Oversee day to day financial operations, including accurate coding, reconciliations, and documentation of all transactions.Monitor income and expenditure across multiple platforms (e.g., Stripe, GoCardless, SumUp) and escalate anomalies as required.Process outgoing payments, including contractors, payroll, and expenses, in line with internal policies.Manage invoice generation and debt recovery, ensuring accurate tracking of receivables. Management Accounts & Reporting Support monthly reconciliations with bookkeepers and accountants, including VAT preparation.Produce timely accruals based management accounts and support financial interpretation for Directors.Lead on budgets, forecasts, and project specific financial plans, including ongoing performance monitoring.Support preparation of statutory accounts and ensure alignment with charity sector best practice. Compliance & Administration Manage contracts with finance related service providers (e.g., accountants, auditors, banks).Oversee payroll administration and ensure accuracy of statutory payments.Support governance filings, funder financial reporting, and coordination of insurance policies.Maintain well organised financial records to support audits and funder reviews. Person Specification Qualifications Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or equivalent experience, Qualified by Experience candidates are welcome to apply Experience Minimum 2 years' experience in the charity/NGO sector at management level (Essential).Experience in budget development and financial reporting for funders (Essential).Strong understanding of UK charity finance regulations and reporting requirements.Proficiency in accounting systems (e.g., Beacon, Xero) and advanced Excel skills.Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.Ability to work independently within a small, fast paced team.High attention to detail and commitment to CNN's mission and values. Due to the nature of this role, the client will close it early. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Charity People have partnered with Children Not Numbers to recruit a Finance Manager. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing income and expenditure, producing management accounts, and ensuring compliance across all financial processes. You will work closely with Directors and external finance partners to support strategic decision making and uphold strong financial governance. Contract: Permanent Reports to: Directors Location: Remote, however should be able to come to London once a month if needed. Travel expenses will not be reimbursed Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum Duties & Responsibilities Operations & Financial Processing Oversee day to day financial operations, including accurate coding, reconciliations, and documentation of all transactions.Monitor income and expenditure across multiple platforms (e.g., Stripe, GoCardless, SumUp) and escalate anomalies as required.Process outgoing payments, including contractors, payroll, and expenses, in line with internal policies.Manage invoice generation and debt recovery, ensuring accurate tracking of receivables. Management Accounts & Reporting Support monthly reconciliations with bookkeepers and accountants, including VAT preparation.Produce timely accruals based management accounts and support financial interpretation for Directors.Lead on budgets, forecasts, and project specific financial plans, including ongoing performance monitoring.Support preparation of statutory accounts and ensure alignment with charity sector best practice. Compliance & Administration Manage contracts with finance related service providers (e.g., accountants, auditors, banks).Oversee payroll administration and ensure accuracy of statutory payments.Support governance filings, funder financial reporting, and coordination of insurance policies.Maintain well organised financial records to support audits and funder reviews. Person Specification Qualifications Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or equivalent experience, Qualified by Experience candidates are welcome to apply Experience Minimum 2 years' experience in the charity/NGO sector at management level (Essential).Experience in budget development and financial reporting for funders (Essential).Strong understanding of UK charity finance regulations and reporting requirements.Proficiency in accounting systems (e.g., Beacon, Xero) and advanced Excel skills.Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.Ability to work independently within a small, fast paced team.High attention to detail and commitment to CNN's mission and values. Due to the nature of this role, the client will close it early. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Head of Philanthropy and Corporate Partnerships Location : South West London (Central Office is based in Mortlake 12 mins from Clapham Junction and 23 mins from Waterloo) Salary: £50,000 pro rata (£40,000 actual Part time: 28 hours per week Contract : Permanent ABOUT THEM Somebody goes missing in the UK every 90 seconds. Missing People Our client exists for every missing child, adult and family left behind to find help, hope and a safe way to reconnect. They are a non-judgemental, highly skilled team of staff and volunteers working for everyone who needs them. They provide free, confidential support, help and advice by phone, email, text and live chat. They are an independent charity that relies on donations. THE IMPACT YOU WILL HAVE You will be a forward-looking and collaborative Head of Philanthropy and Corporate Partnerships, a vital role as we enter an exciting new phase for the charity. You ll be joining a talented and dedicated team focused on delivering their new and exciting strategy. As the Head of Philanthropy and Corporate Partnerships you will inspire, and lead, income generation from corporate partnerships and philanthropists. Building on a step change, delivering ambitious future income growth. Working as a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will also contribute to their strategy and plans. This key role will lead growing income streams currently worth a combined £1.1 million per year, plus an incredible ongoing partnership worth £1 million pa. The role s focus will be continued growth at an even faster rate. You will lead a step-change in income that directly drives the charity s ability to be there for people who are missing and those who love them. You will lead and line manage established and high performing teams, creating the culture for them to deliver their very best. As a senior leader you will take a key role in department-wide development, culture, planning and delivery as well as influencing charity-wide and externally. ABOUT YOU If you are ready to bring your expertise in philanthropy and corporate partnerships to lead and vital fundraising you will have: • Significant experience leading growth (i.e. £500k+ increase) in income in both, or one of, philanthropy or corporate partnerships • Experience of directly securing and managing high value support and partnerships • Experience of successfully preparing others to also secure such support • Experience of leading and developing high performing teams of fundraisers • High level of experience of using Raisers Edge, or equivalent fundraising database • Experience of developing and implementing fundraising plans, products and events • Sound understanding of the voluntary sector as well as regulatory framework for fundraising; • Right to work in the UK. WHAT THEY OFFER Working for the charity means living their values. It s a place where people are encouraged to let fly so you can make things happen . They know you re more than just a job title, and be human is an important value here. HOW TO APPLY Please include your CV and a brief supporting statement that demonstrates how you are a good fit for this role. They look forward to receiving your application. Closing date : 23:59 on 8th February 2026 Interviews: Week commencing 16th February 2026 Start date: ASAP March 2026 Benefits: 28 days annual leave per annum/pro rata plus statutory holidays on appointment. Additional annual leave days awarded on length of service • Company pension contribution• Life insurance (3 x salary) • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) including 24/7 support helpline• Interest-free Season Ticket Loans • Additional maternity pay and leave •Additional paternity pay • Additional sick pay available after probation period passed You may also have experience in: Head of Partnerships, Partnership Management, Philanthropy Manager, Special Events Coordinator, Donor Relations Manager, Fundraising Events Manager, High-Net-Worth Donor Manager, Development Events Specialist, Charity Fundraising Manager, Major Gifts Coordinator, Special Events Fundraiser, etc. REF-
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Head of Philanthropy and Corporate Partnerships Location : South West London (Central Office is based in Mortlake 12 mins from Clapham Junction and 23 mins from Waterloo) Salary: £50,000 pro rata (£40,000 actual Part time: 28 hours per week Contract : Permanent ABOUT THEM Somebody goes missing in the UK every 90 seconds. Missing People Our client exists for every missing child, adult and family left behind to find help, hope and a safe way to reconnect. They are a non-judgemental, highly skilled team of staff and volunteers working for everyone who needs them. They provide free, confidential support, help and advice by phone, email, text and live chat. They are an independent charity that relies on donations. THE IMPACT YOU WILL HAVE You will be a forward-looking and collaborative Head of Philanthropy and Corporate Partnerships, a vital role as we enter an exciting new phase for the charity. You ll be joining a talented and dedicated team focused on delivering their new and exciting strategy. As the Head of Philanthropy and Corporate Partnerships you will inspire, and lead, income generation from corporate partnerships and philanthropists. Building on a step change, delivering ambitious future income growth. Working as a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will also contribute to their strategy and plans. This key role will lead growing income streams currently worth a combined £1.1 million per year, plus an incredible ongoing partnership worth £1 million pa. The role s focus will be continued growth at an even faster rate. You will lead a step-change in income that directly drives the charity s ability to be there for people who are missing and those who love them. You will lead and line manage established and high performing teams, creating the culture for them to deliver their very best. As a senior leader you will take a key role in department-wide development, culture, planning and delivery as well as influencing charity-wide and externally. ABOUT YOU If you are ready to bring your expertise in philanthropy and corporate partnerships to lead and vital fundraising you will have: • Significant experience leading growth (i.e. £500k+ increase) in income in both, or one of, philanthropy or corporate partnerships • Experience of directly securing and managing high value support and partnerships • Experience of successfully preparing others to also secure such support • Experience of leading and developing high performing teams of fundraisers • High level of experience of using Raisers Edge, or equivalent fundraising database • Experience of developing and implementing fundraising plans, products and events • Sound understanding of the voluntary sector as well as regulatory framework for fundraising; • Right to work in the UK. WHAT THEY OFFER Working for the charity means living their values. It s a place where people are encouraged to let fly so you can make things happen . They know you re more than just a job title, and be human is an important value here. HOW TO APPLY Please include your CV and a brief supporting statement that demonstrates how you are a good fit for this role. They look forward to receiving your application. Closing date : 23:59 on 8th February 2026 Interviews: Week commencing 16th February 2026 Start date: ASAP March 2026 Benefits: 28 days annual leave per annum/pro rata plus statutory holidays on appointment. Additional annual leave days awarded on length of service • Company pension contribution• Life insurance (3 x salary) • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) including 24/7 support helpline• Interest-free Season Ticket Loans • Additional maternity pay and leave •Additional paternity pay • Additional sick pay available after probation period passed You may also have experience in: Head of Partnerships, Partnership Management, Philanthropy Manager, Special Events Coordinator, Donor Relations Manager, Fundraising Events Manager, High-Net-Worth Donor Manager, Development Events Specialist, Charity Fundraising Manager, Major Gifts Coordinator, Special Events Fundraiser, etc. REF-
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Senior Psychotherapist Location: Red Moor School - Lanlivery PL30 5BT Salary: Up to £49,000 FTE DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 09:00am - 17:00pm, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent - Term Time only About the role We are looking for an experienced Senior Psychotherapist to join our developing Clinical Team based at Red Moor School. In this exciting role, you will work collaboratively to deliver bespoke assessment, and intervention plans for pupils with complex communication needs, autism and associated learning and emotional needs. You will implement a holistic, therapeutic approach to helping our pupils in their daily lives, ensuring they are safe, comfortable and healthy. Undertaking all aspects of Psychotherapy clinical duties, you will adhere to professional and regulatory guidelines, carrying out specialist individual assessments and interventions, and preparing relevant documentation, including writing reports. A significant element of this role will be working alongside the onsite clinical team to continue to develop the clinical service provision, including providing support and training to staff and parents. Our well-established multidisciplinary Clinical Team maintain a nurturing environment where our pupils can flourish, always putting them at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and our pupils are heard, respected and involved in decisions that affect them wherever possible. When it comes to looking after our pupils we strive for excellence, which is why we are the leading service provider in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Psychotherapist who shares our vision; to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable people in the UK to be happy and to make their way in the world. Location: Red Moor School - Lanlivery PL30 5BT Red Moor School About the Group Outcomes First Group is the largest independent provider of special needs education. We are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the people we educate for. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Our divisional brands include Acorn Education and Options Autism. For more information on the group please visit: Essential Criteria: Registered Integrative/Play/Drama/Art/Psychotherapist/CBT/Person Centred Psychotherapist Registered member of one or more of the following bodies: HCPC, BACP, BABCP, PTUK, NCPC, UKCP Clear and concise report writing relating to clinical and research activities Experience of working with people with neurodivergence and/or complex needs (e.g., complex trauma, neurodevelopmental differences, mental health needs) Ability to work independently as agreed under supervision Experience of multi-professional work teams or services within designated speciality Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the setting What's in it for you? You will be working with an ambitious and driven service that's really going places, supported by an exceptional team of likeminded individuals who are keen to learn from you. You will have the resources and time to implement your strategic vision for therapies as this role will be key to the development of the service. This is an opportunity to enrich the lives of people and make a positive difference, in a role where you have autonomy. We offer a friendly and inclusive working environment where our people are heard, respected and hugely valued. We want our employees to come to work with energy, determination and most importantly we want them to be happy in their work. We are well aware that it is our highly skilled teams that make Outcomes First Group the success it is, and we want this to continue. This is why we provide a range of benefits designed to support you, not just in your work life but also on a personal level too. We want you to be the best you can be and offer genuine opportunities for career development and progression. Benefits and Rewards Professional support network Contributory Pension Employee Rewards Hub - access to discounts, offers and cashback with 100s of retailers Career pathways and a dedicated learning and development team The Hub - employee discounts, recognition cards, well-being centre Cycle to Work scheme "Your Wellbeing Matters" Programme Employee Assistance Programme Salary Finance Flexible benefits scheme that allows you to adjust your benefits to suit you. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. For further information on this role please refer the Job Description and Person Specification attached. To discuss this role in more detail, please contact: At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early if we receive a high volume of suitable applicants. 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. Vacancy ID 298509
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Senior Psychotherapist Location: Red Moor School - Lanlivery PL30 5BT Salary: Up to £49,000 FTE DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 09:00am - 17:00pm, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent - Term Time only About the role We are looking for an experienced Senior Psychotherapist to join our developing Clinical Team based at Red Moor School. In this exciting role, you will work collaboratively to deliver bespoke assessment, and intervention plans for pupils with complex communication needs, autism and associated learning and emotional needs. You will implement a holistic, therapeutic approach to helping our pupils in their daily lives, ensuring they are safe, comfortable and healthy. Undertaking all aspects of Psychotherapy clinical duties, you will adhere to professional and regulatory guidelines, carrying out specialist individual assessments and interventions, and preparing relevant documentation, including writing reports. A significant element of this role will be working alongside the onsite clinical team to continue to develop the clinical service provision, including providing support and training to staff and parents. Our well-established multidisciplinary Clinical Team maintain a nurturing environment where our pupils can flourish, always putting them at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and our pupils are heard, respected and involved in decisions that affect them wherever possible. When it comes to looking after our pupils we strive for excellence, which is why we are the leading service provider in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Psychotherapist who shares our vision; to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable people in the UK to be happy and to make their way in the world. Location: Red Moor School - Lanlivery PL30 5BT Red Moor School About the Group Outcomes First Group is the largest independent provider of special needs education. We are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the people we educate for. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Our divisional brands include Acorn Education and Options Autism. For more information on the group please visit: Essential Criteria: Registered Integrative/Play/Drama/Art/Psychotherapist/CBT/Person Centred Psychotherapist Registered member of one or more of the following bodies: HCPC, BACP, BABCP, PTUK, NCPC, UKCP Clear and concise report writing relating to clinical and research activities Experience of working with people with neurodivergence and/or complex needs (e.g., complex trauma, neurodevelopmental differences, mental health needs) Ability to work independently as agreed under supervision Experience of multi-professional work teams or services within designated speciality Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the setting What's in it for you? You will be working with an ambitious and driven service that's really going places, supported by an exceptional team of likeminded individuals who are keen to learn from you. You will have the resources and time to implement your strategic vision for therapies as this role will be key to the development of the service. This is an opportunity to enrich the lives of people and make a positive difference, in a role where you have autonomy. We offer a friendly and inclusive working environment where our people are heard, respected and hugely valued. We want our employees to come to work with energy, determination and most importantly we want them to be happy in their work. We are well aware that it is our highly skilled teams that make Outcomes First Group the success it is, and we want this to continue. This is why we provide a range of benefits designed to support you, not just in your work life but also on a personal level too. We want you to be the best you can be and offer genuine opportunities for career development and progression. Benefits and Rewards Professional support network Contributory Pension Employee Rewards Hub - access to discounts, offers and cashback with 100s of retailers Career pathways and a dedicated learning and development team The Hub - employee discounts, recognition cards, well-being centre Cycle to Work scheme "Your Wellbeing Matters" Programme Employee Assistance Programme Salary Finance Flexible benefits scheme that allows you to adjust your benefits to suit you. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. For further information on this role please refer the Job Description and Person Specification attached. To discuss this role in more detail, please contact: At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early if we receive a high volume of suitable applicants. 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. Vacancy ID 298509
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Senior Psychotherapist Location: Red Moor School - Lanlivery PL30 5BT Salary: Up to £49,000 FTE DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 09:00am - 17:00pm, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent - Term Time only About the role We are looking for an experienced Senior Psychotherapist to join our developing Clinical Team based at Red Moor School. In this exciting role, you will work collaboratively to deliver bespoke assessment, and intervention plans for pupils with complex communication needs, autism and associated learning and emotional needs. You will implement a holistic, therapeutic approach to helping our pupils in their daily lives, ensuring they are safe, comfortable and healthy. Undertaking all aspects of Psychotherapy clinical duties, you will adhere to professional and regulatory guidelines, carrying out specialist individual assessments and interventions, and preparing relevant documentation, including writing reports. A significant element of this role will be working alongside the onsite clinical team to continue to develop the clinical service provision, including providing support and training to staff and parents. Our well-established multidisciplinary Clinical Team maintain a nurturing environment where our pupils can flourish, always putting them at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and our pupils are heard, respected and involved in decisions that affect them wherever possible. When it comes to looking after our pupils we strive for excellence, which is why we are the leading service provider in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Psychotherapist who shares our vision; to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable people in the UK to be happy and to make their way in the world. Location: Red Moor School - Lanlivery PL30 5BT Red Moor School About the Group Outcomes First Group is the largest independent provider of special needs education. We are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the people we educate for. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Our divisional brands include Acorn Education and Options Autism. For more information on the group please visit: Essential Criteria: Registered Integrative/Play/Drama/Art/Psychotherapist/CBT/Person Centred Psychotherapist Registered member of one or more of the following bodies: HCPC, BACP, BABCP, PTUK, NCPC, UKCP Clear and concise report writing relating to clinical and research activities Experience of working with people with neurodivergence and/or complex needs (e.g., complex trauma, neurodevelopmental differences, mental health needs) Ability to work independently as agreed under supervision Experience of multi-professional work teams or services within designated speciality Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the setting What's in it for you? You will be working with an ambitious and driven service that's really going places, supported by an exceptional team of likeminded individuals who are keen to learn from you. You will have the resources and time to implement your strategic vision for therapies as this role will be key to the development of the service. This is an opportunity to enrich the lives of people and make a positive difference, in a role where you have autonomy. We offer a friendly and inclusive working environment where our people are heard, respected and hugely valued. We want our employees to come to work with energy, determination and most importantly we want them to be happy in their work. We are well aware that it is our highly skilled teams that make Outcomes First Group the success it is, and we want this to continue. This is why we provide a range of benefits designed to support you, not just in your work life but also on a personal level too. We want you to be the best you can be and offer genuine opportunities for career development and progression. Benefits and Rewards Professional support network Contributory Pension Employee Rewards Hub - access to discounts, offers and cashback with 100s of retailers Career pathways and a dedicated learning and development team The Hub - employee discounts, recognition cards, well-being centre Cycle to Work scheme "Your Wellbeing Matters" Programme Employee Assistance Programme Salary Finance Flexible benefits scheme that allows you to adjust your benefits to suit you. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. For further information on this role please refer the Job Description and Person Specification attached. To discuss this role in more detail, please contact: At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early if we receive a high volume of suitable applicants. 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. Vacancy ID 298509
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Senior Psychotherapist Location: Red Moor School - Lanlivery PL30 5BT Salary: Up to £49,000 FTE DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 09:00am - 17:00pm, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent - Term Time only About the role We are looking for an experienced Senior Psychotherapist to join our developing Clinical Team based at Red Moor School. In this exciting role, you will work collaboratively to deliver bespoke assessment, and intervention plans for pupils with complex communication needs, autism and associated learning and emotional needs. You will implement a holistic, therapeutic approach to helping our pupils in their daily lives, ensuring they are safe, comfortable and healthy. Undertaking all aspects of Psychotherapy clinical duties, you will adhere to professional and regulatory guidelines, carrying out specialist individual assessments and interventions, and preparing relevant documentation, including writing reports. A significant element of this role will be working alongside the onsite clinical team to continue to develop the clinical service provision, including providing support and training to staff and parents. Our well-established multidisciplinary Clinical Team maintain a nurturing environment where our pupils can flourish, always putting them at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and our pupils are heard, respected and involved in decisions that affect them wherever possible. When it comes to looking after our pupils we strive for excellence, which is why we are the leading service provider in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Psychotherapist who shares our vision; to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable people in the UK to be happy and to make their way in the world. Location: Red Moor School - Lanlivery PL30 5BT Red Moor School About the Group Outcomes First Group is the largest independent provider of special needs education. We are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the people we educate for. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Our divisional brands include Acorn Education and Options Autism. For more information on the group please visit: Essential Criteria: Registered Integrative/Play/Drama/Art/Psychotherapist/CBT/Person Centred Psychotherapist Registered member of one or more of the following bodies: HCPC, BACP, BABCP, PTUK, NCPC, UKCP Clear and concise report writing relating to clinical and research activities Experience of working with people with neurodivergence and/or complex needs (e.g., complex trauma, neurodevelopmental differences, mental health needs) Ability to work independently as agreed under supervision Experience of multi-professional work teams or services within designated speciality Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the setting What's in it for you? You will be working with an ambitious and driven service that's really going places, supported by an exceptional team of likeminded individuals who are keen to learn from you. You will have the resources and time to implement your strategic vision for therapies as this role will be key to the development of the service. This is an opportunity to enrich the lives of people and make a positive difference, in a role where you have autonomy. We offer a friendly and inclusive working environment where our people are heard, respected and hugely valued. We want our employees to come to work with energy, determination and most importantly we want them to be happy in their work. We are well aware that it is our highly skilled teams that make Outcomes First Group the success it is, and we want this to continue. This is why we provide a range of benefits designed to support you, not just in your work life but also on a personal level too. We want you to be the best you can be and offer genuine opportunities for career development and progression. Benefits and Rewards Professional support network Contributory Pension Employee Rewards Hub - access to discounts, offers and cashback with 100s of retailers Career pathways and a dedicated learning and development team The Hub - employee discounts, recognition cards, well-being centre Cycle to Work scheme "Your Wellbeing Matters" Programme Employee Assistance Programme Salary Finance Flexible benefits scheme that allows you to adjust your benefits to suit you. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. For further information on this role please refer the Job Description and Person Specification attached. To discuss this role in more detail, please contact: At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early if we receive a high volume of suitable applicants. 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. Vacancy ID 298509
Head of Regulation £60,000 - 70,000 Full time (flexible/different working hours will be considered) Welcome from the CEO Please note: we are actively interviewing as applications come in, and may offer the role if we find the right candidate and close the job early. Do get in touch if you would like to discuss the role before putting in an application. Thank you for your interest in joining our team as the Head of Regulation. We are the leading professional association and a Professional Standards Authority Voluntary Accredited Register for the psychoanalytic and psychodynamic psychotherapy profession in the UK. With a small team of twelve, based at our offices in North London, and with an annual turnover of c£900k we regulate the profession, adjudicating on complaints and maintaining professional standards. We enjoy a reputation for high clinical and professional standards within the counselling and psychotherapy profession and, unlike other similar organisations, we are purely psychoanalytic in our focus. We accredit training programmes operated via our Member Institutions, ensuring that they meet our exacting standards. Individuals who qualify from these accredited trainings are eligible to become Registrants of the BPC and appear on our public Register. Registrants must comply with our code of ethics and Continuing Professional Development requirements. As well as our regulatory role, we advance the knowledge and understanding about psychoanalysis and psychoanalytically informed therapies, through working with policy makers and through conferences, publications and other activities. Having undergone a period of change and growth over the last few years, we are currently looking for a new Head of Regulation to join our Senior Leadership Team. We implemented a new complaints process in January 2022 and are looking for the right person to lead the BPC's Fitness to Practise function into the next phase. We are also currently recruiting a permanent Senior Paralegal, who will report into the Head of Regulation, and together these roles will oversee all concerns and complaints raised about BPC Registrants. This role requires someone with strong experience within a regulatory environment who will be responsible for leading the regulatory function of the organisation, continuing to embed and encourage culture change within the organisation, our Member Institutions and Registrants. We are looking for an experienced regulatory solicitor who is looking for a new challenge of working within a small organisation with a wide reach. They will be prepared to work at a high level within the Senior Leadership Team and also happy to support with administrative tasks, and everything in between. You will understand the context we work in, including regulatory frameworks, and will be a highly effective, engaging manager and leader who embraces the potential of the BPC as we continue to develop. Whilst you may have knowledge of psychoanalytic ideas or practice, this is not essential. Most importantly, you will be able to demonstrate a commitment to psychoanalysis, both as a way of thinking about society and as a method of treatment. For the right candidate, this is an exciting opportunity to be part of an ambitious, friendly organisation where your voice, your ideas and your contribution will have a critical impact on our success. If you believe you have what we are looking for then we very much look forward to hearing from you. Greg Ross-Sampson Chief Executive Reporting to Chief Executive Contract type: Permanent Hours: Full time (35 hours per week) Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 FTE Location: Hybrid, at least one day a week in the office. Suite 7, 19-23 Wedmore Street, London N19 4RU Benefits: 28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (for full time), and employer pension contribution. Key Responsibilities Fitness to Practise Complaints Expeditiously, and effectively manage and progress Fitness to Practise cases from initial receipt to Final Hearing, including appeals; Ability to oversee all aspects of scheduling hearing cases, with the support of the Senior Paralegal, from commencement to conclusion; Ensure Fitness to Practise outcomes are correctly updated on the website and shared with any relevant third parties; Work to ensure our Member Institutions and Registrants understand the Fitness to Practise process and principles, and their roles within these; Manage internal and external relationships connected to complaints; chambers, legal advisors, clinical experts, the Screening Committee, Hearing Panellists; Continuously identify and address areas of improvement in the complaints and surrounding processes. General Line manage the Senior Paralegal in accordance with BPC HR processes; Responsibility for drafting guidance for Registrants; whether autonomously or in conjunction with clinicians, updating existing policies and procedures, drafting Board papers, and providing Fitness to Practise data to the Board and the Ethics Committee; Providing training and/or organising the delegation of Panellist training to external providers; Providing relevant Fitness to Practise training to BPC staff, the Board of Trustees, Member Institutions and Committees. Senior Management Working as part of the small Senior Leadership Team to both develop the strategic interests of BPC, improve processes across the organisation as well respond flexibly to the day to day needs of the organisation; Deputise for CEO when needed; Support with management of other staff within the organisation, whilst acting as a role model both internally and externally; Working closely with the Board of Trustees to keep them updated on and making recommendations for regulatory matters (where appropriate); Working with the Head of Operations to develop FtP related budgets in the wider context of the whole budget. Reporting on these areas of the FtP budget frequently and working to keep costs low where possible. PSA accreditation and wider regulatory matters Responsibility for and/or contributing to the drafting of the BPC's PSA reaccreditation report and responding to ad hoc requests for information from the PSA; Maintain an ongoing relationship with the Professional Standards Authority; Liaising with the BPC's legal advisors on complaints and all other regulatory matters. Membership Collaborate on training and registration policies where necessary to ensure they align with Fitness to Practise processes and best practice; Working alongside the Registrar, help establish and consolidate the governance of any newly incorporated Member Institutions, including their professional standards and ethics structures; Working with Head of Operations to manage integrity of the Register, and processes to ensure we are compliant with regulation best practise. Other Undertake such other duties and responsibilities of an equivalent nature as from time to time may be required as agreed with the Chief Executive; Attending some evening and occasional weekend committee meetings and other events related to the duties of the post as agreed with the Chief Executive. Key Requirements Essential Legal practitioner qualification with at least 5 years PQE; Demonstrable strong experience gained within a statutory health regulator(s) or equivalent; Experience of working autonomously and managing a demanding caseload; Experience or detailed understanding of the management of hearings; Ability to manage a wider ranging workload and prioritise conflicting priorities as well as tracking progress on tasks; Excellent communication skills and maturity in dealing with colleagues and organisations; Experience of working with particularly vulnerable witnesses, complainants and Registrants; Experience of developing and improving regulatory processes; Ability to contribute to the strategic and operational aspects of the BPC's activities; Ability to work flexibly in a small organisation with limited resources; Ability to work at both strategic and hands on levels and everything in between; Commitment to BPC's approach to equality, diversity and inclusion; Ability and willingness to occasionally work outside normal working hours/days and to occasionally travel to meetings / events around the UK. Desirable Experience of senior management in a similar organisation; Experience of or interest in mental health provision, and specifically psychoanalysis or psychodynamic psychotherapy; Experience of budget setting and management.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Head of Regulation £60,000 - 70,000 Full time (flexible/different working hours will be considered) Welcome from the CEO Please note: we are actively interviewing as applications come in, and may offer the role if we find the right candidate and close the job early. Do get in touch if you would like to discuss the role before putting in an application. Thank you for your interest in joining our team as the Head of Regulation. We are the leading professional association and a Professional Standards Authority Voluntary Accredited Register for the psychoanalytic and psychodynamic psychotherapy profession in the UK. With a small team of twelve, based at our offices in North London, and with an annual turnover of c£900k we regulate the profession, adjudicating on complaints and maintaining professional standards. We enjoy a reputation for high clinical and professional standards within the counselling and psychotherapy profession and, unlike other similar organisations, we are purely psychoanalytic in our focus. We accredit training programmes operated via our Member Institutions, ensuring that they meet our exacting standards. Individuals who qualify from these accredited trainings are eligible to become Registrants of the BPC and appear on our public Register. Registrants must comply with our code of ethics and Continuing Professional Development requirements. As well as our regulatory role, we advance the knowledge and understanding about psychoanalysis and psychoanalytically informed therapies, through working with policy makers and through conferences, publications and other activities. Having undergone a period of change and growth over the last few years, we are currently looking for a new Head of Regulation to join our Senior Leadership Team. We implemented a new complaints process in January 2022 and are looking for the right person to lead the BPC's Fitness to Practise function into the next phase. We are also currently recruiting a permanent Senior Paralegal, who will report into the Head of Regulation, and together these roles will oversee all concerns and complaints raised about BPC Registrants. This role requires someone with strong experience within a regulatory environment who will be responsible for leading the regulatory function of the organisation, continuing to embed and encourage culture change within the organisation, our Member Institutions and Registrants. We are looking for an experienced regulatory solicitor who is looking for a new challenge of working within a small organisation with a wide reach. They will be prepared to work at a high level within the Senior Leadership Team and also happy to support with administrative tasks, and everything in between. You will understand the context we work in, including regulatory frameworks, and will be a highly effective, engaging manager and leader who embraces the potential of the BPC as we continue to develop. Whilst you may have knowledge of psychoanalytic ideas or practice, this is not essential. Most importantly, you will be able to demonstrate a commitment to psychoanalysis, both as a way of thinking about society and as a method of treatment. For the right candidate, this is an exciting opportunity to be part of an ambitious, friendly organisation where your voice, your ideas and your contribution will have a critical impact on our success. If you believe you have what we are looking for then we very much look forward to hearing from you. Greg Ross-Sampson Chief Executive Reporting to Chief Executive Contract type: Permanent Hours: Full time (35 hours per week) Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 FTE Location: Hybrid, at least one day a week in the office. Suite 7, 19-23 Wedmore Street, London N19 4RU Benefits: 28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (for full time), and employer pension contribution. Key Responsibilities Fitness to Practise Complaints Expeditiously, and effectively manage and progress Fitness to Practise cases from initial receipt to Final Hearing, including appeals; Ability to oversee all aspects of scheduling hearing cases, with the support of the Senior Paralegal, from commencement to conclusion; Ensure Fitness to Practise outcomes are correctly updated on the website and shared with any relevant third parties; Work to ensure our Member Institutions and Registrants understand the Fitness to Practise process and principles, and their roles within these; Manage internal and external relationships connected to complaints; chambers, legal advisors, clinical experts, the Screening Committee, Hearing Panellists; Continuously identify and address areas of improvement in the complaints and surrounding processes. General Line manage the Senior Paralegal in accordance with BPC HR processes; Responsibility for drafting guidance for Registrants; whether autonomously or in conjunction with clinicians, updating existing policies and procedures, drafting Board papers, and providing Fitness to Practise data to the Board and the Ethics Committee; Providing training and/or organising the delegation of Panellist training to external providers; Providing relevant Fitness to Practise training to BPC staff, the Board of Trustees, Member Institutions and Committees. Senior Management Working as part of the small Senior Leadership Team to both develop the strategic interests of BPC, improve processes across the organisation as well respond flexibly to the day to day needs of the organisation; Deputise for CEO when needed; Support with management of other staff within the organisation, whilst acting as a role model both internally and externally; Working closely with the Board of Trustees to keep them updated on and making recommendations for regulatory matters (where appropriate); Working with the Head of Operations to develop FtP related budgets in the wider context of the whole budget. Reporting on these areas of the FtP budget frequently and working to keep costs low where possible. PSA accreditation and wider regulatory matters Responsibility for and/or contributing to the drafting of the BPC's PSA reaccreditation report and responding to ad hoc requests for information from the PSA; Maintain an ongoing relationship with the Professional Standards Authority; Liaising with the BPC's legal advisors on complaints and all other regulatory matters. Membership Collaborate on training and registration policies where necessary to ensure they align with Fitness to Practise processes and best practice; Working alongside the Registrar, help establish and consolidate the governance of any newly incorporated Member Institutions, including their professional standards and ethics structures; Working with Head of Operations to manage integrity of the Register, and processes to ensure we are compliant with regulation best practise. Other Undertake such other duties and responsibilities of an equivalent nature as from time to time may be required as agreed with the Chief Executive; Attending some evening and occasional weekend committee meetings and other events related to the duties of the post as agreed with the Chief Executive. Key Requirements Essential Legal practitioner qualification with at least 5 years PQE; Demonstrable strong experience gained within a statutory health regulator(s) or equivalent; Experience of working autonomously and managing a demanding caseload; Experience or detailed understanding of the management of hearings; Ability to manage a wider ranging workload and prioritise conflicting priorities as well as tracking progress on tasks; Excellent communication skills and maturity in dealing with colleagues and organisations; Experience of working with particularly vulnerable witnesses, complainants and Registrants; Experience of developing and improving regulatory processes; Ability to contribute to the strategic and operational aspects of the BPC's activities; Ability to work flexibly in a small organisation with limited resources; Ability to work at both strategic and hands on levels and everything in between; Commitment to BPC's approach to equality, diversity and inclusion; Ability and willingness to occasionally work outside normal working hours/days and to occasionally travel to meetings / events around the UK. Desirable Experience of senior management in a similar organisation; Experience of or interest in mental health provision, and specifically psychoanalysis or psychodynamic psychotherapy; Experience of budget setting and management.
Clerk of Works / Site Manager This role requires a calm and professional approach, even under pressure. You will need to answer contractor queries confidently, escalate complex issues appropriately, and maintain momentum on site through proactive coordination and problem-solving. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to quality, you will safeguard the College s standards and ensure that works represent best value. You will be an experienced site professional with a strong background in supervising construction, refurbishment, and fit-out works. With sound knowledge of building fabric, construction processes, and statutory requirements, you will provide essential site-based support to ensure that projects are delivered safely, to specification, and on programme. You will combine practical expertise with strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple contractors on live sites. By maintaining a visible presence, coordinating daily activities, and providing clear direction, you will help ensure that both major capital projects and smaller schemes are delivered efficiently and with minimal disruption to College life. The Department The Estates Department manages the maintenance, operation, and development of a large and varied estate that includes academic buildings, boarding accommodation, historic property, and sports facilities. The department supports the College s mission by ensuring all spaces are safe, well maintained, and fit for purpose. The capital projects function delivers a wide range of works, from minor refurbishments to complex new-build schemes. Within this function, the Head of Capital Projects provides overall leadership, supported by the Project Manager, Site Manager/Clerk of Works, and Project Coordinator. The Site Manager/Clerk of Works provides critical site-based supervision, acting as the College s eyes and ears on the ground. By monitoring progress, quality, and health and safety, and by liaising daily with contractors and stakeholders, the role ensures that projects remain on track and issues are resolved quickly. The Role Reporting to the Head of Capital Projects, the Site Manager/Clerk of Works is responsible for day-to-day supervision of works on site. The role supports both major capital projects and the minor projects programme, providing hands-on oversight, checking standards, and ensuring contractors remain productive and focused. The postholder must act with integrity, professionalism, and composure, even when under pressure. They will be expected to answer practical queries, resolve routine issues, and escalate more complex matters promptly to the Head of Capital Projects or Project Manager. By maintaining strong communication and a proactive approach, the Site Manager/Clerk of Works will help ensure projects are delivered safely, to specification, and with minimal disruption to College operations. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS: In accordance with the provisions of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 (as amended) and the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 (as amended) you must take reasonable care not to endanger yourself or other persons whilst at work. You must co-operate with the College to enable it to comply with its legal duties for Health and Safety. Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its pupils and expects all employees to share this commitment. Employees must, at all times, have regard to the need to safeguard and promote the welfare of children in line with the provisions of the Children Act 2004 (as amended) and Keeping Children Safe in Education (as amended) and be fully aware of, and understand, the duties and responsibilities that apply to their role in relation to these requirements. All employees must attend appropriate training in accordance with College and local Safeguarding Board stipulations. They exist to provide a quality all round education for pupils aged and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Candidates must be prepared to undergo child protection screening and an Enhanced DBS check. They will seek references on short-listed candidates that will include questions about past disciplinary actions or allegations in relation to behaviour with children and may approach previous employers for information to verify particular experience or qualifications before interview. REF-
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Clerk of Works / Site Manager This role requires a calm and professional approach, even under pressure. You will need to answer contractor queries confidently, escalate complex issues appropriately, and maintain momentum on site through proactive coordination and problem-solving. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to quality, you will safeguard the College s standards and ensure that works represent best value. You will be an experienced site professional with a strong background in supervising construction, refurbishment, and fit-out works. With sound knowledge of building fabric, construction processes, and statutory requirements, you will provide essential site-based support to ensure that projects are delivered safely, to specification, and on programme. You will combine practical expertise with strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple contractors on live sites. By maintaining a visible presence, coordinating daily activities, and providing clear direction, you will help ensure that both major capital projects and smaller schemes are delivered efficiently and with minimal disruption to College life. The Department The Estates Department manages the maintenance, operation, and development of a large and varied estate that includes academic buildings, boarding accommodation, historic property, and sports facilities. The department supports the College s mission by ensuring all spaces are safe, well maintained, and fit for purpose. The capital projects function delivers a wide range of works, from minor refurbishments to complex new-build schemes. Within this function, the Head of Capital Projects provides overall leadership, supported by the Project Manager, Site Manager/Clerk of Works, and Project Coordinator. The Site Manager/Clerk of Works provides critical site-based supervision, acting as the College s eyes and ears on the ground. By monitoring progress, quality, and health and safety, and by liaising daily with contractors and stakeholders, the role ensures that projects remain on track and issues are resolved quickly. The Role Reporting to the Head of Capital Projects, the Site Manager/Clerk of Works is responsible for day-to-day supervision of works on site. The role supports both major capital projects and the minor projects programme, providing hands-on oversight, checking standards, and ensuring contractors remain productive and focused. The postholder must act with integrity, professionalism, and composure, even when under pressure. They will be expected to answer practical queries, resolve routine issues, and escalate more complex matters promptly to the Head of Capital Projects or Project Manager. By maintaining strong communication and a proactive approach, the Site Manager/Clerk of Works will help ensure projects are delivered safely, to specification, and with minimal disruption to College operations. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS: In accordance with the provisions of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 (as amended) and the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 (as amended) you must take reasonable care not to endanger yourself or other persons whilst at work. You must co-operate with the College to enable it to comply with its legal duties for Health and Safety. Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its pupils and expects all employees to share this commitment. Employees must, at all times, have regard to the need to safeguard and promote the welfare of children in line with the provisions of the Children Act 2004 (as amended) and Keeping Children Safe in Education (as amended) and be fully aware of, and understand, the duties and responsibilities that apply to their role in relation to these requirements. All employees must attend appropriate training in accordance with College and local Safeguarding Board stipulations. They exist to provide a quality all round education for pupils aged and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Candidates must be prepared to undergo child protection screening and an Enhanced DBS check. They will seek references on short-listed candidates that will include questions about past disciplinary actions or allegations in relation to behaviour with children and may approach previous employers for information to verify particular experience or qualifications before interview. REF-
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech and language therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider speech and language therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SaLT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist Location: Red Moor School, Lanlivery PL30 5BT Salary: Up to £53,200 pro rata (DOE) plus £3000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Hours: 37.5 hours per week 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Red Moor School Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Red Moor School, Lanlivery PL30 5BT - Red Moor School forms part of our Acorn Education brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5-18 Red Moor School School Finder - Acorn For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached or if you would like to discuss this role further, please get in touch with Heather Firby (Lead Clinician, Red Moor School) - Please contact Alex Thomas (Regional Clinical Lead) in Heather's absence over the summer holidays - Essential Criteria: Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree in Speech and Language Therapy HCPC registered Minimum 2yrs experience as a fully registered member of the RCSLT working in a similar setting Some relevant experience in a previously held job of engaging and working with individuals presenting with complex and diverse communication profiles Some knowledge of neurodiversity and trauma informed practice Some experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings Some experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers An interest in developing knowledge and skills in different areas of SaLT practice Good relationship building, analytical and judgmental skills Good communication skills (oral and written) Good time management and organisational skills Competent in core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards Knowledge of different SaLT assessment tools, types of intervention and knowledge of how to formulate support plans based on needs profile Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team Willingness to attend training and working towards further qualifications relevant to the client group supporting Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance £3000 Welcome Bonus (T&C's apply) Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, 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. . click apply for full job details
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech and language therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider speech and language therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SaLT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist Location: Red Moor School, Lanlivery PL30 5BT Salary: Up to £53,200 pro rata (DOE) plus £3000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Hours: 37.5 hours per week 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Red Moor School Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Red Moor School, Lanlivery PL30 5BT - Red Moor School forms part of our Acorn Education brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5-18 Red Moor School School Finder - Acorn For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached or if you would like to discuss this role further, please get in touch with Heather Firby (Lead Clinician, Red Moor School) - Please contact Alex Thomas (Regional Clinical Lead) in Heather's absence over the summer holidays - Essential Criteria: Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree in Speech and Language Therapy HCPC registered Minimum 2yrs experience as a fully registered member of the RCSLT working in a similar setting Some relevant experience in a previously held job of engaging and working with individuals presenting with complex and diverse communication profiles Some knowledge of neurodiversity and trauma informed practice Some experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings Some experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers An interest in developing knowledge and skills in different areas of SaLT practice Good relationship building, analytical and judgmental skills Good communication skills (oral and written) Good time management and organisational skills Competent in core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards Knowledge of different SaLT assessment tools, types of intervention and knowledge of how to formulate support plans based on needs profile Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team Willingness to attend training and working towards further qualifications relevant to the client group supporting Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance £3000 Welcome Bonus (T&C's apply) Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, 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. . click apply for full job details
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Student Support Mentor Location: The Grange Therapeutic School, Knossington, Oakham LE15 8LY Salary: £22,160.62 per annum (£13.25 per hour) ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Rota: Monday to Thursday 8.30am - 4.30pm Friday 8.30am - 4.00pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. 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, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As a Student Support Mentor at The Grange Therapeutic School, you will play a vital role in helping children and young people with SEMH needs thrive. Set within the beautiful Leicestershire countryside, our specialist provision offers a personalised, therapeutic approach that supports pupils' educational, social, and emotional development. This is a rewarding opportunity for compassionate, motivated individuals who want to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people. You will: Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils to support academic, social, and emotional growth Support students in and out of the classroom, helping them fully engage with learning Work with pupils with SEMH, ASD, and ADHD, adapting support to meet individual needs Encourage independence, confidence, and positive behaviour in a safe and structured environment Help pupils access a personalised curriculum tailored to their strengths and needs You will be part of a dedicated, supportive team and have the opportunity to make a direct, lasting impact on the lives and futures of vulnerable children and young people. About You We're looking for someone who is: Educated to GCSE grade C/4 or above (or equivalent) in English and Maths Experienced in working with children in an educational, care, or support setting (highly desirable) Enthusiastic, caring, and resilient, with a genuine desire to support vulnerable young people Adaptable and flexible, confident working across different environments and activities About Us The Grange Therapeutic School is an independent school in Leicestershire for pupils aged 8-18 with social, emotional, and mental health needs or autism. Set in a Victorian country house with access to woods and lakes, the school provides a personalised curriculum that develops academic, social, and emotional skills. Pupils benefit from creative indoor and outdoor learning experiences, tailored to their interests, to reignite engagement and foster independence. The Grange empowers every young person to discover their potential, enjoy success, and prepare for life Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting 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. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. 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. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. 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 .
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Student Support Mentor Location: The Grange Therapeutic School, Knossington, Oakham LE15 8LY Salary: £22,160.62 per annum (£13.25 per hour) ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Rota: Monday to Thursday 8.30am - 4.30pm Friday 8.30am - 4.00pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. 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, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As a Student Support Mentor at The Grange Therapeutic School, you will play a vital role in helping children and young people with SEMH needs thrive. Set within the beautiful Leicestershire countryside, our specialist provision offers a personalised, therapeutic approach that supports pupils' educational, social, and emotional development. This is a rewarding opportunity for compassionate, motivated individuals who want to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people. You will: Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils to support academic, social, and emotional growth Support students in and out of the classroom, helping them fully engage with learning Work with pupils with SEMH, ASD, and ADHD, adapting support to meet individual needs Encourage independence, confidence, and positive behaviour in a safe and structured environment Help pupils access a personalised curriculum tailored to their strengths and needs You will be part of a dedicated, supportive team and have the opportunity to make a direct, lasting impact on the lives and futures of vulnerable children and young people. About You We're looking for someone who is: Educated to GCSE grade C/4 or above (or equivalent) in English and Maths Experienced in working with children in an educational, care, or support setting (highly desirable) Enthusiastic, caring, and resilient, with a genuine desire to support vulnerable young people Adaptable and flexible, confident working across different environments and activities About Us The Grange Therapeutic School is an independent school in Leicestershire for pupils aged 8-18 with social, emotional, and mental health needs or autism. Set in a Victorian country house with access to woods and lakes, the school provides a personalised curriculum that develops academic, social, and emotional skills. Pupils benefit from creative indoor and outdoor learning experiences, tailored to their interests, to reignite engagement and foster independence. The Grange empowers every young person to discover their potential, enjoy success, and prepare for life Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting 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. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. 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. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. 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: Pastoral Lead Location: Ashley Park School, Epsom, Surrey, KT18 7LR Salary: Up to £30,450.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start Date: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. About the Role The Pastoral Lead plays a central role in promoting pupils' wellbeing, behaviour and personal development across the school. Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team, you will lead and develop the pastoral provision, ensuring that students feel supported, safe and able to engage positively with learning. This is a highly visible, hands-on role that requires strong leadership, calm decision-making and a commitment to inclusive, high-quality pastoral care. You will lead a dedicated pastoral team, support staff in implementing school policies, and provide direct intervention for pupils who require additional emotional or behavioural support. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the school's pastoral team under the guidance of the Senior Leadership Team Promote pupil wellbeing, positive behaviour and personal development across the school Model and support high-quality pastoral interventions in line with school policies Provide flexible, on-call support to pupils throughout the school day to enable engagement in learning Contribute to and implement Positive Support Plans (PSPs) and risk assessments, ensuring they remain effective and up to date Attend daily briefings to share feedback on pupil behaviour, attitudes and planned interventions Record, monitor and analyse behaviour incidents, reporting patterns and trends to senior leaders This role is ideal for a confident, resilient professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for supporting young people's wellbeing and success. About You You will have: Proven experience supporting students with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Special Educational Needs (SEN) and complex needs Demonstrable experience delivering effective pastoral interventions and leading school initiatives that positively impact student achievement Previous experience in a pastoral leadership role GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) and a full UK driving licence About Us Ashley Park is a brand-new independent specialist school for 60 autistic pupils aged 11-19, offering tailored education, care, and support within a safe and supportive environment. Located in Epsom, Surrey, we provide a unique mix of learning opportunities and therapeutic support to meet a wide spectrum of needs and abilities, ensuring every pupil can thrive. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. In 2025, Outcomes First Group was proudly certified as a Great Place to Work for the sixth consecutive year. Why Join Us? Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close this 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.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Pastoral Lead Location: Ashley Park School, Epsom, Surrey, KT18 7LR Salary: Up to £30,450.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start Date: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. About the Role The Pastoral Lead plays a central role in promoting pupils' wellbeing, behaviour and personal development across the school. Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team, you will lead and develop the pastoral provision, ensuring that students feel supported, safe and able to engage positively with learning. This is a highly visible, hands-on role that requires strong leadership, calm decision-making and a commitment to inclusive, high-quality pastoral care. You will lead a dedicated pastoral team, support staff in implementing school policies, and provide direct intervention for pupils who require additional emotional or behavioural support. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the school's pastoral team under the guidance of the Senior Leadership Team Promote pupil wellbeing, positive behaviour and personal development across the school Model and support high-quality pastoral interventions in line with school policies Provide flexible, on-call support to pupils throughout the school day to enable engagement in learning Contribute to and implement Positive Support Plans (PSPs) and risk assessments, ensuring they remain effective and up to date Attend daily briefings to share feedback on pupil behaviour, attitudes and planned interventions Record, monitor and analyse behaviour incidents, reporting patterns and trends to senior leaders This role is ideal for a confident, resilient professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for supporting young people's wellbeing and success. About You You will have: Proven experience supporting students with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Special Educational Needs (SEN) and complex needs Demonstrable experience delivering effective pastoral interventions and leading school initiatives that positively impact student achievement Previous experience in a pastoral leadership role GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) and a full UK driving licence About Us Ashley Park is a brand-new independent specialist school for 60 autistic pupils aged 11-19, offering tailored education, care, and support within a safe and supportive environment. Located in Epsom, Surrey, we provide a unique mix of learning opportunities and therapeutic support to meet a wide spectrum of needs and abilities, ensuring every pupil can thrive. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. In 2025, Outcomes First Group was proudly certified as a Great Place to Work for the sixth consecutive year. Why Join Us? Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close this 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.
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech and language therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider speech and language therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SaLT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist Location: Red Moor School, Lanlivery PL30 5BT Salary: Up to £53,200 pro rata (DOE) plus £3000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Hours: 37.5 hours per week 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Red Moor School Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Red Moor School, Lanlivery PL30 5BT - Red Moor School forms part of our Acorn Education brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5-18 Red Moor School School Finder - Acorn For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached or if you would like to discuss this role further, please get in touch with Heather Firby (Lead Clinician, Red Moor School) - Please contact Alex Thomas (Regional Clinical Lead) in Heather's absence over the summer holidays - Essential Criteria: Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree in Speech and Language Therapy HCPC registered Minimum 2yrs experience as a fully registered member of the RCSLT working in a similar setting Some relevant experience in a previously held job of engaging and working with individuals presenting with complex and diverse communication profiles Some knowledge of neurodiversity and trauma informed practice Some experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings Some experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers An interest in developing knowledge and skills in different areas of SaLT practice Good relationship building, analytical and judgmental skills Good communication skills (oral and written) Good time management and organisational skills Competent in core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards Knowledge of different SaLT assessment tools, types of intervention and knowledge of how to formulate support plans based on needs profile Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team Willingness to attend training and working towards further qualifications relevant to the client group supporting Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance £3000 Welcome Bonus (T&C's apply) Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, 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. . click apply for full job details
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech and language therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider speech and language therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SaLT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist Location: Red Moor School, Lanlivery PL30 5BT Salary: Up to £53,200 pro rata (DOE) plus £3000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Hours: 37.5 hours per week 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Red Moor School Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Red Moor School, Lanlivery PL30 5BT - Red Moor School forms part of our Acorn Education brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5-18 Red Moor School School Finder - Acorn For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached or if you would like to discuss this role further, please get in touch with Heather Firby (Lead Clinician, Red Moor School) - Please contact Alex Thomas (Regional Clinical Lead) in Heather's absence over the summer holidays - Essential Criteria: Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree in Speech and Language Therapy HCPC registered Minimum 2yrs experience as a fully registered member of the RCSLT working in a similar setting Some relevant experience in a previously held job of engaging and working with individuals presenting with complex and diverse communication profiles Some knowledge of neurodiversity and trauma informed practice Some experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings Some experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers An interest in developing knowledge and skills in different areas of SaLT practice Good relationship building, analytical and judgmental skills Good communication skills (oral and written) Good time management and organisational skills Competent in core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards Knowledge of different SaLT assessment tools, types of intervention and knowledge of how to formulate support plans based on needs profile Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team Willingness to attend training and working towards further qualifications relevant to the client group supporting Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance £3000 Welcome Bonus (T&C's apply) Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, 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. . click apply for full job details
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job title: Family Engagement and Attendance Leader - Maternity Cover Location: Groveside School, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7AY Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Fixed Term - Until April 2027 Term Time Only Start: April 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 You will provide a professional, child-centred service focused on improving attendance, engagement, wellbeing and outcomes for our pupils. Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team and Extended Leadership Team, you will lead on attendance strategy, EBSA interventions, family support and pupil induction and transition. You will hold a caseload of pupils, work directly with families, and act as a Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring that safeguarding, wellbeing and mental health are embedded across school life. You will: Lead and implement strategies to improve attendance, reduce persistent absence and remove barriers to learning Work closely with pupils and families to provide early intervention, parenting support and emotional wellbeing guidance Manage EBSA interventions and support pupils experiencing anxiety or difficulties accessing education Lead pupil induction, transition, assessment visits and consultations for new starters Track, analyse and report attendance data, creating Individual Attendance and Education Plans (IAEPs) for pupils below 90% attendance Work collaboratively with external agencies, placing authorities and multi-agency teams, advocating strongly for pupils and families Promote a culture of listening to children, ensuring their voices, wishes and feelings shape support and safeguarding practice Support whole-school Mental Health and Wellbeing initiatives, including staff training and pupil programmes The Ideal Candidate We're looking for someone who: Minimum GCSE Maths and English Thrives in a fun, fast-paced and rewarding environment Is an exceptional organiser and administrator, confident working with data and systems Has a passion for restorative practice and relationship-based work Is resilient, approachable and calm under pressure - with a great sense of humour Communicates confidently with pupils, families, staff and professionals Is creative, proactive and committed to bringing out the very best in pupils and families Is confident working with safeguarding processes and multi-agency professionals At Groveside, you'll be part of a warm, dedicated team that values collaboration, growth, and creativity. Supporting pupils with complex needs is incredibly rewarding - and you'll make a genuine difference every day. 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. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting 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 Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. 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. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support 4-Day Working Week: Work 80% of your hours, get 100% pay Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. 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.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job title: Family Engagement and Attendance Leader - Maternity Cover Location: Groveside School, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7AY Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Fixed Term - Until April 2027 Term Time Only Start: April 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 You will provide a professional, child-centred service focused on improving attendance, engagement, wellbeing and outcomes for our pupils. Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team and Extended Leadership Team, you will lead on attendance strategy, EBSA interventions, family support and pupil induction and transition. You will hold a caseload of pupils, work directly with families, and act as a Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring that safeguarding, wellbeing and mental health are embedded across school life. You will: Lead and implement strategies to improve attendance, reduce persistent absence and remove barriers to learning Work closely with pupils and families to provide early intervention, parenting support and emotional wellbeing guidance Manage EBSA interventions and support pupils experiencing anxiety or difficulties accessing education Lead pupil induction, transition, assessment visits and consultations for new starters Track, analyse and report attendance data, creating Individual Attendance and Education Plans (IAEPs) for pupils below 90% attendance Work collaboratively with external agencies, placing authorities and multi-agency teams, advocating strongly for pupils and families Promote a culture of listening to children, ensuring their voices, wishes and feelings shape support and safeguarding practice Support whole-school Mental Health and Wellbeing initiatives, including staff training and pupil programmes The Ideal Candidate We're looking for someone who: Minimum GCSE Maths and English Thrives in a fun, fast-paced and rewarding environment Is an exceptional organiser and administrator, confident working with data and systems Has a passion for restorative practice and relationship-based work Is resilient, approachable and calm under pressure - with a great sense of humour Communicates confidently with pupils, families, staff and professionals Is creative, proactive and committed to bringing out the very best in pupils and families Is confident working with safeguarding processes and multi-agency professionals At Groveside, you'll be part of a warm, dedicated team that values collaboration, growth, and creativity. Supporting pupils with complex needs is incredibly rewarding - and you'll make a genuine difference every day. 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. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting 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 Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. 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. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support 4-Day Working Week: Work 80% of your hours, get 100% pay Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. 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: PE & Outdoor Learning Lead Location: Ashley Park School, Epsom, Surrey, KT18 7LR Salary: Up to £30,450.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start Date: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. About the Role The PE & Outdoor Learning Lead plays a key role in promoting physical wellbeing, healthy lifestyles and positive engagement in learning across Ashley Park-Skylarks School. You will lead the development and delivery of a high-quality, inclusive PE and outdoor learning programme that reflects the needs of all pupils, encourages participation and supports both physical and emotional wellbeing. This role combines high-quality teaching with leadership of PE, outdoor learning and healthy living, creating positive, enjoyable experiences that inspire pupils to be active, confident and motivated. Key Responsibilities Plan, deliver and monitor a progressive, high-quality PE and outdoor learning curriculum that meets the needs of all pupils Increase participation in sport and physical activity across the school, ensuring access and inclusion for every child Act as a positive role model, creating a fun, motivating and supportive environment for learning Promote healthy living through PE, PSHE and outdoor learning, including the development of mindfulness and wellbeing activities Support pupils to develop confidence, independence, teamwork and positive social interaction through physical activity Identify and reduce barriers to participation, ensuring all pupils can engage successfully Maintain effective links with local sporting clubs, organisations and the wider community to enhance opportunities for pupils Support the organisation and administration of PE activities, including the use of off-site facilities About You You will have: Degree in Education (desirable) Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) (desirable) A good understanding of safeguarding principles and practice Knowledge and experience of supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) Full UK Driving Licence About Us Ashley Park is a brand-new independent specialist school for 60 autistic pupils aged 11-19, offering tailored education, care, and support within a safe and supportive environment. Located in Epsom, Surrey, we provide a unique mix of learning opportunities and therapeutic support to meet a wide spectrum of needs and abilities, ensuring every pupil can thrive. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. In 2025, Outcomes First Group was proudly certified as a Great Place to Work for the sixth consecutive year. Why Join Us? Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close this 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.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: PE & Outdoor Learning Lead Location: Ashley Park School, Epsom, Surrey, KT18 7LR Salary: Up to £30,450.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start Date: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. About the Role The PE & Outdoor Learning Lead plays a key role in promoting physical wellbeing, healthy lifestyles and positive engagement in learning across Ashley Park-Skylarks School. You will lead the development and delivery of a high-quality, inclusive PE and outdoor learning programme that reflects the needs of all pupils, encourages participation and supports both physical and emotional wellbeing. This role combines high-quality teaching with leadership of PE, outdoor learning and healthy living, creating positive, enjoyable experiences that inspire pupils to be active, confident and motivated. Key Responsibilities Plan, deliver and monitor a progressive, high-quality PE and outdoor learning curriculum that meets the needs of all pupils Increase participation in sport and physical activity across the school, ensuring access and inclusion for every child Act as a positive role model, creating a fun, motivating and supportive environment for learning Promote healthy living through PE, PSHE and outdoor learning, including the development of mindfulness and wellbeing activities Support pupils to develop confidence, independence, teamwork and positive social interaction through physical activity Identify and reduce barriers to participation, ensuring all pupils can engage successfully Maintain effective links with local sporting clubs, organisations and the wider community to enhance opportunities for pupils Support the organisation and administration of PE activities, including the use of off-site facilities About You You will have: Degree in Education (desirable) Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) (desirable) A good understanding of safeguarding principles and practice Knowledge and experience of supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) Full UK Driving Licence About Us Ashley Park is a brand-new independent specialist school for 60 autistic pupils aged 11-19, offering tailored education, care, and support within a safe and supportive environment. Located in Epsom, Surrey, we provide a unique mix of learning opportunities and therapeutic support to meet a wide spectrum of needs and abilities, ensuring every pupil can thrive. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. In 2025, Outcomes First Group was proudly certified as a Great Place to Work for the sixth consecutive year. Why Join Us? Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close this 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.
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 6th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Occupational Therapist Location: Riseley Green School - Berkshire RG7 1QF including cross site work to support a new OFG school which is due to open within the Hampshire/ Surrey area in September 2026. Details tbc. Salary: Up to £53,200 FTE DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week 8:30am - 4:30pm Mon - Fri Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Riseley Green school. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver and support the embedding of Occupational Therapy intervention for pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work to our pyramid model of delivery focusing on embedding clinical practice at a whole school level and be guided by the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be supporting the delivery and implementation of stipulated Occupational Therapy provision on student's Educational, Health & Care Plans (EHCPs) with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and Lead Clinician, also contributing to staff training and providing consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative, flexible and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for an Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Role will initially be to supportRiseley Green School - Berkshire, Riseley Green forms part of our Options Autism brand and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 4 - 16. The successful candidate will also support the setting up of new Options Autism OFG schools planned for September 2026. Some flexible and cross site working will be required. Welcome to Riseley Green School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCOT Relevant experience in providing occupational therapy services within a similar setting is preferrable Previously engaged with people who are neurodivergent and/or experience learning difficulty and/or socio-emotional and mental health difficulties in any setting, being able to evidence transferrable skills Sound knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application to support independence Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated speciality preferred Ability to work independently, flexible and confident Clear and concise report writing skills Interest in sensory integration or sensory-informed practice (SI practitioner training in progress or completed is preferrable, however not essential) Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: add vacancy ID 301296
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 6th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Occupational Therapist Location: Riseley Green School - Berkshire RG7 1QF including cross site work to support a new OFG school which is due to open within the Hampshire/ Surrey area in September 2026. Details tbc. Salary: Up to £53,200 FTE DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week 8:30am - 4:30pm Mon - Fri Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Riseley Green school. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver and support the embedding of Occupational Therapy intervention for pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work to our pyramid model of delivery focusing on embedding clinical practice at a whole school level and be guided by the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be supporting the delivery and implementation of stipulated Occupational Therapy provision on student's Educational, Health & Care Plans (EHCPs) with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and Lead Clinician, also contributing to staff training and providing consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative, flexible and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for an Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Role will initially be to supportRiseley Green School - Berkshire, Riseley Green forms part of our Options Autism brand and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 4 - 16. The successful candidate will also support the setting up of new Options Autism OFG schools planned for September 2026. Some flexible and cross site working will be required. Welcome to Riseley Green School Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCOT Relevant experience in providing occupational therapy services within a similar setting is preferrable Previously engaged with people who are neurodivergent and/or experience learning difficulty and/or socio-emotional and mental health difficulties in any setting, being able to evidence transferrable skills Sound knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application to support independence Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated speciality preferred Ability to work independently, flexible and confident Clear and concise report writing skills Interest in sensory integration or sensory-informed practice (SI practitioner training in progress or completed is preferrable, however not essential) Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: add vacancy ID 301296
