We're Hiring: Enthusiastic Teaching Assistant for SEN School! We are currently seeking a fun and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join our school, supporting children with Multiple Learning Difficulties (MLD), Autism (ASD), and complex needs. Position Details: Hours: 08:30 - 15:30, Monday to Friday (Full-Time) Start Date: January 2026 / ASAP Contract Type: Temporary - Permanent Location: Longfield About Us: Our specialist school offers a nurturing and therapeutic environment where we focus on supporting pupils with MLD, ASD, and complex needs. The Senior Leadership Team (SLT) is committed to the well-being of staff and providing a supportive, fun, and enriching environment for both staff and students. The Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside the Class Teacher and other supporting staff to assist pupils across Primary & Secondary ages. Class sizes are up to 10 students, with 3/5 Teaching Assistants in each class, ensuring that every student gets the individual attention they need. What We're Looking For: Experience in Healthcare/Nursing, or working with Learning Difficulties is a plus A passion for supporting children with SEN Strong teamwork skills and a commitment to providing a therapeutic approach to education Why Join Us? A caring SLT who values staff well-being A fun and nurturing environment for both staff and pupils A long-term, permanent role with the opportunity to make a lasting impact If you're passionate about making a difference and would like to be part of a supportive team, apply now! Interviews can be arranged ASAP JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 20, 2025
Full time
We're Hiring: Enthusiastic Teaching Assistant for SEN School! We are currently seeking a fun and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join our school, supporting children with Multiple Learning Difficulties (MLD), Autism (ASD), and complex needs. Position Details: Hours: 08:30 - 15:30, Monday to Friday (Full-Time) Start Date: January 2026 / ASAP Contract Type: Temporary - Permanent Location: Longfield About Us: Our specialist school offers a nurturing and therapeutic environment where we focus on supporting pupils with MLD, ASD, and complex needs. The Senior Leadership Team (SLT) is committed to the well-being of staff and providing a supportive, fun, and enriching environment for both staff and students. The Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside the Class Teacher and other supporting staff to assist pupils across Primary & Secondary ages. Class sizes are up to 10 students, with 3/5 Teaching Assistants in each class, ensuring that every student gets the individual attention they need. What We're Looking For: Experience in Healthcare/Nursing, or working with Learning Difficulties is a plus A passion for supporting children with SEN Strong teamwork skills and a commitment to providing a therapeutic approach to education Why Join Us? A caring SLT who values staff well-being A fun and nurturing environment for both staff and pupils A long-term, permanent role with the opportunity to make a lasting impact If you're passionate about making a difference and would like to be part of a supportive team, apply now! Interviews can be arranged ASAP JBRP1_UKTJ
Children's Residential Support Worker Full Time Days Who area Spark of Genius? For over 25 years Spark of Genius, one of Scotland's largest residential child care providers, has been delivering high quality care to children and young people with extra needs. We are committed to providing each child with the opportunities to have their individual needs met in an inclusive and supportive environment. What is the role? This is an opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that works directly with young people, supporting them around a range of complex needs connected to their individual life experiences and experienced childhood adversities. Our children and young people have been through tough times and our goal is to help them to look forward and not back, to support them to see how they can develop their confidence, their independence and develop their own abilities to ensure a brighter and more fulfilling path ahead. To do this they need positive, determined and caring individuals to guide them through this crucial time in their lives. What will you do? Work in a positive, respectful and empowering way with all young people in order to promote good relationships and encourage achievements To work as part of a friendly team to meet the social, emotional, educational and well-being needs of our young people Participate in, and encourage the involvement of the young people in, the domestic tasks of the home in order to develop the self-care & independence skills needed for the future Update and maintain care plans, review reports & risk assessments and contribute to the overall development of each individual, this is not a "one size fits all" approach Liaise with parents and partner agencies to ensure that the best interests of the young people are respected and promoted at all times Encourage activities outside of the homes to include social, educational and community engagement Have fun and be part of the family, watch a movie, play a game, take a walk, go on days out and other activities designed to cultivate a feeling of belonging What do we look for? Good understanding of the developmental needs and milestones of young people Experience of working with children and families Full UK driving licence (manual) Ability to communicate, engage and form positive relationships with young people, parent/carers and other professionals Ability to produce clear and concise written reports and records and verbally present information and views Ability to challenge individuals where necessary, whilst remaining calm and objective in difficult situations HNC in Social Care, SVQ level 3 in Care or equivalent qualification, or the ability to undertake these qualifications What do we offer you? A starting rate of £12.65 to £15.49 per hour depending on qualifications and location Comprehensive training including a paid induction followed by shadow shifts with a senior member of staff £500 Welcome Bonus once you have completed the probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme if you introduce someone to us and they join our team Ability to complete shifts on Days or Nights as per role application Free onsite parking and free meals on shift Career development to Senior Childcare Worker, Assistant Home Manager and even Home Manager if this is a career path you would like to explore Company pension scheme and staff recognition awards Free Enhanced DBS/PVG check of course Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide satisfactory references plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Dec 20, 2025
Full time
Children's Residential Support Worker Full Time Days Who area Spark of Genius? For over 25 years Spark of Genius, one of Scotland's largest residential child care providers, has been delivering high quality care to children and young people with extra needs. We are committed to providing each child with the opportunities to have their individual needs met in an inclusive and supportive environment. What is the role? This is an opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that works directly with young people, supporting them around a range of complex needs connected to their individual life experiences and experienced childhood adversities. Our children and young people have been through tough times and our goal is to help them to look forward and not back, to support them to see how they can develop their confidence, their independence and develop their own abilities to ensure a brighter and more fulfilling path ahead. To do this they need positive, determined and caring individuals to guide them through this crucial time in their lives. What will you do? Work in a positive, respectful and empowering way with all young people in order to promote good relationships and encourage achievements To work as part of a friendly team to meet the social, emotional, educational and well-being needs of our young people Participate in, and encourage the involvement of the young people in, the domestic tasks of the home in order to develop the self-care & independence skills needed for the future Update and maintain care plans, review reports & risk assessments and contribute to the overall development of each individual, this is not a "one size fits all" approach Liaise with parents and partner agencies to ensure that the best interests of the young people are respected and promoted at all times Encourage activities outside of the homes to include social, educational and community engagement Have fun and be part of the family, watch a movie, play a game, take a walk, go on days out and other activities designed to cultivate a feeling of belonging What do we look for? Good understanding of the developmental needs and milestones of young people Experience of working with children and families Full UK driving licence (manual) Ability to communicate, engage and form positive relationships with young people, parent/carers and other professionals Ability to produce clear and concise written reports and records and verbally present information and views Ability to challenge individuals where necessary, whilst remaining calm and objective in difficult situations HNC in Social Care, SVQ level 3 in Care or equivalent qualification, or the ability to undertake these qualifications What do we offer you? A starting rate of £12.65 to £15.49 per hour depending on qualifications and location Comprehensive training including a paid induction followed by shadow shifts with a senior member of staff £500 Welcome Bonus once you have completed the probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme if you introduce someone to us and they join our team Ability to complete shifts on Days or Nights as per role application Free onsite parking and free meals on shift Career development to Senior Childcare Worker, Assistant Home Manager and even Home Manager if this is a career path you would like to explore Company pension scheme and staff recognition awards Free Enhanced DBS/PVG check of course Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide satisfactory references plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Children's Residential Support Worker Full Time NightsFull UK manual driving licence required. Who area Spark of Genius? For over 25 years Spark of Genius, one of Scotland's largest residential child care providers, has been delivering high quality care to children and young people with extra needs. We are committed to providing each child with the opportunities to have their individual needs met in an inclusive and supportive environment. What is the role? This is an opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that works directly with young people, supporting them around a range of complex needs connected to their individual life experiences and experienced childhood adversities. Our children and young people have been through tough times and our goal is to help them to look forward and not back, to support them to see how they can develop their confidence, their independence and develop their own abilities to ensure a brighter and more fulfilling path ahead. To do this they need positive, determined and caring individuals to guide them through this crucial time in their lives. What will you do? Work in a positive, respectful and empowering way with all young people in order to promote good relationships and encourage achievements To work as part of a friendly team to meet the social, emotional, educational and well-being needs of our young people Participate in, and encourage the involvement of the young people in, the domestic tasks of the home in order to develop the self-care & independence skills needed for the future Update and maintain care plans, review reports & risk assessments and contribute to the overall development of each individual, this is not a "one size fits all" approach Liaise with parents and partner agencies to ensure that the best interests of the young people are respected and promoted at all times Encourage activities outside of the homes to include social, educational and community engagement Have fun and be part of the family, watch a movie, play a game, take a walk, go on days out and other activities designed to cultivate a feeling of belonging What do we look for? Good understanding of the developmental needs and milestones of young people Experience of working with children and families Full UK driving licence (manual) Ability to communicate, engage and form positive relationships with young people, parent/carers and other professionals Ability to produce clear and concise written reports and records and verbally present information and views Ability to challenge individuals where necessary, whilst remaining calm and objective in difficult situations HNC in Social Care, SVQ level 3 in Care or equivalent qualification, or the ability to undertake these qualifications What do we offer you? A starting rate of £12.65 to £15.49 per hour depending on qualifications and location Comprehensive training including a paid induction followed by shadow shifts with a senior member of staff £500 Welcome Bonus once you have completed the probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme if you introduce someone to us and they join our team Ability to complete shifts on Days or Nights as per role application Free onsite parking and free meals on shift Career development to Senior Childcare Worker, Assistant Home Manager and even Home Manager if this is a career path you would like to explore Company pension scheme and staff recognition awards Free Enhanced DBS/PVG check of course Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide satisfactory references plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Dec 20, 2025
Full time
Children's Residential Support Worker Full Time NightsFull UK manual driving licence required. Who area Spark of Genius? For over 25 years Spark of Genius, one of Scotland's largest residential child care providers, has been delivering high quality care to children and young people with extra needs. We are committed to providing each child with the opportunities to have their individual needs met in an inclusive and supportive environment. What is the role? This is an opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that works directly with young people, supporting them around a range of complex needs connected to their individual life experiences and experienced childhood adversities. Our children and young people have been through tough times and our goal is to help them to look forward and not back, to support them to see how they can develop their confidence, their independence and develop their own abilities to ensure a brighter and more fulfilling path ahead. To do this they need positive, determined and caring individuals to guide them through this crucial time in their lives. What will you do? Work in a positive, respectful and empowering way with all young people in order to promote good relationships and encourage achievements To work as part of a friendly team to meet the social, emotional, educational and well-being needs of our young people Participate in, and encourage the involvement of the young people in, the domestic tasks of the home in order to develop the self-care & independence skills needed for the future Update and maintain care plans, review reports & risk assessments and contribute to the overall development of each individual, this is not a "one size fits all" approach Liaise with parents and partner agencies to ensure that the best interests of the young people are respected and promoted at all times Encourage activities outside of the homes to include social, educational and community engagement Have fun and be part of the family, watch a movie, play a game, take a walk, go on days out and other activities designed to cultivate a feeling of belonging What do we look for? Good understanding of the developmental needs and milestones of young people Experience of working with children and families Full UK driving licence (manual) Ability to communicate, engage and form positive relationships with young people, parent/carers and other professionals Ability to produce clear and concise written reports and records and verbally present information and views Ability to challenge individuals where necessary, whilst remaining calm and objective in difficult situations HNC in Social Care, SVQ level 3 in Care or equivalent qualification, or the ability to undertake these qualifications What do we offer you? A starting rate of £12.65 to £15.49 per hour depending on qualifications and location Comprehensive training including a paid induction followed by shadow shifts with a senior member of staff £500 Welcome Bonus once you have completed the probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme if you introduce someone to us and they join our team Ability to complete shifts on Days or Nights as per role application Free onsite parking and free meals on shift Career development to Senior Childcare Worker, Assistant Home Manager and even Home Manager if this is a career path you would like to explore Company pension scheme and staff recognition awards Free Enhanced DBS/PVG check of course Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide satisfactory references plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: ICT Computer Science Teacher Location: Meadowcroft School, Wakefield, WF1 4AD Salary: Up to £42,500.00 per annum depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only Start Date: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship As part of our continued growth, Meadowcroft School is seeking a passionate and creative ICT / Computer Science Teacher to join our close-knit team in Wakefield. This is a fantastic opportunity to teach Computer Science in a way that truly matters-empowering pupils with varied and complex needs to build confidence, develop digital skills, and discover a genuine love of learning within a supportive, nurturing environment. About the role We are looking for an innovative and experienced Computer Science Teacher who can bring learning to life through a creative, pupil-centred approach. You will tailor lessons to meet individual needs while delivering the curriculum in ways that maximise achievement and personal development. Working closely with the Assistant Headteacher (Quality of Education) and the wider leadership team, you will play a central role in shaping high-quality teaching and learning. You'll help create an engaging, innovative curriculum while contributing to a calm, safe, and inclusive school culture where every child can thrive. At Meadowcroft, you'll spend less time on paperwork and more time doing what you do best-designing inspiring learning experiences that develop curiosity, problem-solving, and resilience. The role is challenging, meaningful, and deeply rewarding, within a school that places safeguarding, pupil voice, and respect at the heart of everything we do. Key Responsibilities: Deliver engaging, inclusive ICT and Computer Science lessons tailored to a range of additional needs Plan and implement high-quality ICT, Literacy, and Numeracy provision Model and champion outstanding teaching and learning through classroom practice Deliver a stimulating, innovative curriculum that inspires creativity and academic success Implement a robust assessment cycle, including target setting, progress tracking, and monitoring Use pupil progress data to improve teaching, motivate learners, and inform parents and leaders Support pupils to achieve outcomes that demonstrate strong personal progress Support the review and implementation of teaching, learning, marking, and assessment policies Identify, manage, and prioritise high-quality teaching and learning resources and budgets Support literacy and numeracy interventions, including whole-school reading programmes Promote emotional wellbeing and maintain a calm, safe learning environment Support pupils' personal, social, and academic development Encourage positive behaviour, independence, and respect Contribute to effective pupil induction, grouping, and pastoral care Work collaboratively with teachers, middle leaders, senior leaders, and pastoral teams Communicate effectively with parents, external agencies, and partner organisations Who We're Looking For You will be someone who: Can confidently deliver coding as part of the curriculum (essential) Has experience delivering e-sports (desirable, but not essential) Holds UK QTS or an equivalent qualification Is a strong, creative classroom practitioner Is motivated to work with pupils with varied and complex needs Brings resilience, adaptability, and a positive attitude About Us Meadowcroft is an independent specialist day school for pupils aged from 5 to 19, catering for pupils with a wide range of needs across 4 sites in Wakefield. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Dec 20, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: ICT Computer Science Teacher Location: Meadowcroft School, Wakefield, WF1 4AD Salary: Up to £42,500.00 per annum depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only Start Date: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship As part of our continued growth, Meadowcroft School is seeking a passionate and creative ICT / Computer Science Teacher to join our close-knit team in Wakefield. This is a fantastic opportunity to teach Computer Science in a way that truly matters-empowering pupils with varied and complex needs to build confidence, develop digital skills, and discover a genuine love of learning within a supportive, nurturing environment. About the role We are looking for an innovative and experienced Computer Science Teacher who can bring learning to life through a creative, pupil-centred approach. You will tailor lessons to meet individual needs while delivering the curriculum in ways that maximise achievement and personal development. Working closely with the Assistant Headteacher (Quality of Education) and the wider leadership team, you will play a central role in shaping high-quality teaching and learning. You'll help create an engaging, innovative curriculum while contributing to a calm, safe, and inclusive school culture where every child can thrive. At Meadowcroft, you'll spend less time on paperwork and more time doing what you do best-designing inspiring learning experiences that develop curiosity, problem-solving, and resilience. The role is challenging, meaningful, and deeply rewarding, within a school that places safeguarding, pupil voice, and respect at the heart of everything we do. Key Responsibilities: Deliver engaging, inclusive ICT and Computer Science lessons tailored to a range of additional needs Plan and implement high-quality ICT, Literacy, and Numeracy provision Model and champion outstanding teaching and learning through classroom practice Deliver a stimulating, innovative curriculum that inspires creativity and academic success Implement a robust assessment cycle, including target setting, progress tracking, and monitoring Use pupil progress data to improve teaching, motivate learners, and inform parents and leaders Support pupils to achieve outcomes that demonstrate strong personal progress Support the review and implementation of teaching, learning, marking, and assessment policies Identify, manage, and prioritise high-quality teaching and learning resources and budgets Support literacy and numeracy interventions, including whole-school reading programmes Promote emotional wellbeing and maintain a calm, safe learning environment Support pupils' personal, social, and academic development Encourage positive behaviour, independence, and respect Contribute to effective pupil induction, grouping, and pastoral care Work collaboratively with teachers, middle leaders, senior leaders, and pastoral teams Communicate effectively with parents, external agencies, and partner organisations Who We're Looking For You will be someone who: Can confidently deliver coding as part of the curriculum (essential) Has experience delivering e-sports (desirable, but not essential) Holds UK QTS or an equivalent qualification Is a strong, creative classroom practitioner Is motivated to work with pupils with varied and complex needs Brings resilience, adaptability, and a positive attitude About Us Meadowcroft is an independent specialist day school for pupils aged from 5 to 19, catering for pupils with a wide range of needs across 4 sites in Wakefield. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: ICT Computer Science Teacher Location: Meadowcroft School, Wakefield, WF1 4AD Salary: Up to £42,500.00 per annum depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only Start Date: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship As part of our continued growth, Meadowcroft School is seeking a passionate and creative ICT / Computer Science Teacher to join our close-knit team in Wakefield. This is a fantastic opportunity to teach Computer Science in a way that truly matters-empowering pupils with varied and complex needs to build confidence, develop digital skills, and discover a genuine love of learning within a supportive, nurturing environment. About the role We are looking for an innovative and experienced Computer Science Teacher who can bring learning to life through a creative, pupil-centred approach. You will tailor lessons to meet individual needs while delivering the curriculum in ways that maximise achievement and personal development. Working closely with the Assistant Headteacher (Quality of Education) and the wider leadership team, you will play a central role in shaping high-quality teaching and learning. You'll help create an engaging, innovative curriculum while contributing to a calm, safe, and inclusive school culture where every child can thrive. At Meadowcroft, you'll spend less time on paperwork and more time doing what you do best-designing inspiring learning experiences that develop curiosity, problem-solving, and resilience. The role is challenging, meaningful, and deeply rewarding, within a school that places safeguarding, pupil voice, and respect at the heart of everything we do. Key Responsibilities: Deliver engaging, inclusive ICT and Computer Science lessons tailored to a range of additional needs Plan and implement high-quality ICT, Literacy, and Numeracy provision Model and champion outstanding teaching and learning through classroom practice Deliver a stimulating, innovative curriculum that inspires creativity and academic success Implement a robust assessment cycle, including target setting, progress tracking, and monitoring Use pupil progress data to improve teaching, motivate learners, and inform parents and leaders Support pupils to achieve outcomes that demonstrate strong personal progress Support the review and implementation of teaching, learning, marking, and assessment policies Identify, manage, and prioritise high-quality teaching and learning resources and budgets Support literacy and numeracy interventions, including whole-school reading programmes Promote emotional wellbeing and maintain a calm, safe learning environment Support pupils' personal, social, and academic development Encourage positive behaviour, independence, and respect Contribute to effective pupil induction, grouping, and pastoral care Work collaboratively with teachers, middle leaders, senior leaders, and pastoral teams Communicate effectively with parents, external agencies, and partner organisations Who We're Looking For You will be someone who: Can confidently deliver coding as part of the curriculum (essential) Has experience delivering e-sports (desirable, but not essential) Holds UK QTS or an equivalent qualification Is a strong, creative classroom practitioner Is motivated to work with pupils with varied and complex needs Brings resilience, adaptability, and a positive attitude About Us Meadowcroft is an independent specialist day school for pupils aged from 5 to 19, catering for pupils with a wide range of needs across 4 sites in Wakefield. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Dec 20, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: ICT Computer Science Teacher Location: Meadowcroft School, Wakefield, WF1 4AD Salary: Up to £42,500.00 per annum depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only Start Date: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship As part of our continued growth, Meadowcroft School is seeking a passionate and creative ICT / Computer Science Teacher to join our close-knit team in Wakefield. This is a fantastic opportunity to teach Computer Science in a way that truly matters-empowering pupils with varied and complex needs to build confidence, develop digital skills, and discover a genuine love of learning within a supportive, nurturing environment. About the role We are looking for an innovative and experienced Computer Science Teacher who can bring learning to life through a creative, pupil-centred approach. You will tailor lessons to meet individual needs while delivering the curriculum in ways that maximise achievement and personal development. Working closely with the Assistant Headteacher (Quality of Education) and the wider leadership team, you will play a central role in shaping high-quality teaching and learning. You'll help create an engaging, innovative curriculum while contributing to a calm, safe, and inclusive school culture where every child can thrive. At Meadowcroft, you'll spend less time on paperwork and more time doing what you do best-designing inspiring learning experiences that develop curiosity, problem-solving, and resilience. The role is challenging, meaningful, and deeply rewarding, within a school that places safeguarding, pupil voice, and respect at the heart of everything we do. Key Responsibilities: Deliver engaging, inclusive ICT and Computer Science lessons tailored to a range of additional needs Plan and implement high-quality ICT, Literacy, and Numeracy provision Model and champion outstanding teaching and learning through classroom practice Deliver a stimulating, innovative curriculum that inspires creativity and academic success Implement a robust assessment cycle, including target setting, progress tracking, and monitoring Use pupil progress data to improve teaching, motivate learners, and inform parents and leaders Support pupils to achieve outcomes that demonstrate strong personal progress Support the review and implementation of teaching, learning, marking, and assessment policies Identify, manage, and prioritise high-quality teaching and learning resources and budgets Support literacy and numeracy interventions, including whole-school reading programmes Promote emotional wellbeing and maintain a calm, safe learning environment Support pupils' personal, social, and academic development Encourage positive behaviour, independence, and respect Contribute to effective pupil induction, grouping, and pastoral care Work collaboratively with teachers, middle leaders, senior leaders, and pastoral teams Communicate effectively with parents, external agencies, and partner organisations Who We're Looking For You will be someone who: Can confidently deliver coding as part of the curriculum (essential) Has experience delivering e-sports (desirable, but not essential) Holds UK QTS or an equivalent qualification Is a strong, creative classroom practitioner Is motivated to work with pupils with varied and complex needs Brings resilience, adaptability, and a positive attitude About Us Meadowcroft is an independent specialist day school for pupils aged from 5 to 19, catering for pupils with a wide range of needs across 4 sites in Wakefield. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: ICT Computer Science Teacher Location: Meadowcroft School, Wakefield, WF1 4AD Salary: Up to £42,500.00 per annum depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only Start Date: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship As part of our continued growth, Meadowcroft School is seeking a passionate and creative ICT / Computer Science Teacher to join our close-knit team in Wakefield. This is a fantastic opportunity to teach Computer Science in a way that truly matters-empowering pupils with varied and complex needs to build confidence, develop digital skills, and discover a genuine love of learning within a supportive, nurturing environment. About the role We are looking for an innovative and experienced Computer Science Teacher who can bring learning to life through a creative, pupil-centred approach. You will tailor lessons to meet individual needs while delivering the curriculum in ways that maximise achievement and personal development. Working closely with the Assistant Headteacher (Quality of Education) and the wider leadership team, you will play a central role in shaping high-quality teaching and learning. You'll help create an engaging, innovative curriculum while contributing to a calm, safe, and inclusive school culture where every child can thrive. At Meadowcroft, you'll spend less time on paperwork and more time doing what you do best-designing inspiring learning experiences that develop curiosity, problem-solving, and resilience. The role is challenging, meaningful, and deeply rewarding, within a school that places safeguarding, pupil voice, and respect at the heart of everything we do. Key Responsibilities: Deliver engaging, inclusive ICT and Computer Science lessons tailored to a range of additional needs Plan and implement high-quality ICT, Literacy, and Numeracy provision Model and champion outstanding teaching and learning through classroom practice Deliver a stimulating, innovative curriculum that inspires creativity and academic success Implement a robust assessment cycle, including target setting, progress tracking, and monitoring Use pupil progress data to improve teaching, motivate learners, and inform parents and leaders Support pupils to achieve outcomes that demonstrate strong personal progress Support the review and implementation of teaching, learning, marking, and assessment policies Identify, manage, and prioritise high-quality teaching and learning resources and budgets Support literacy and numeracy interventions, including whole-school reading programmes Promote emotional wellbeing and maintain a calm, safe learning environment Support pupils' personal, social, and academic development Encourage positive behaviour, independence, and respect Contribute to effective pupil induction, grouping, and pastoral care Work collaboratively with teachers, middle leaders, senior leaders, and pastoral teams Communicate effectively with parents, external agencies, and partner organisations Who We're Looking For You will be someone who: Can confidently deliver coding as part of the curriculum (essential) Has experience delivering e-sports (desirable, but not essential) Holds UK QTS or an equivalent qualification Is a strong, creative classroom practitioner Is motivated to work with pupils with varied and complex needs Brings resilience, adaptability, and a positive attitude About Us Meadowcroft is an independent specialist day school for pupils aged from 5 to 19, catering for pupils with a wide range of needs across 4 sites in Wakefield. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Dec 20, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: ICT Computer Science Teacher Location: Meadowcroft School, Wakefield, WF1 4AD Salary: Up to £42,500.00 per annum depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only Start Date: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship As part of our continued growth, Meadowcroft School is seeking a passionate and creative ICT / Computer Science Teacher to join our close-knit team in Wakefield. This is a fantastic opportunity to teach Computer Science in a way that truly matters-empowering pupils with varied and complex needs to build confidence, develop digital skills, and discover a genuine love of learning within a supportive, nurturing environment. About the role We are looking for an innovative and experienced Computer Science Teacher who can bring learning to life through a creative, pupil-centred approach. You will tailor lessons to meet individual needs while delivering the curriculum in ways that maximise achievement and personal development. Working closely with the Assistant Headteacher (Quality of Education) and the wider leadership team, you will play a central role in shaping high-quality teaching and learning. You'll help create an engaging, innovative curriculum while contributing to a calm, safe, and inclusive school culture where every child can thrive. At Meadowcroft, you'll spend less time on paperwork and more time doing what you do best-designing inspiring learning experiences that develop curiosity, problem-solving, and resilience. The role is challenging, meaningful, and deeply rewarding, within a school that places safeguarding, pupil voice, and respect at the heart of everything we do. Key Responsibilities: Deliver engaging, inclusive ICT and Computer Science lessons tailored to a range of additional needs Plan and implement high-quality ICT, Literacy, and Numeracy provision Model and champion outstanding teaching and learning through classroom practice Deliver a stimulating, innovative curriculum that inspires creativity and academic success Implement a robust assessment cycle, including target setting, progress tracking, and monitoring Use pupil progress data to improve teaching, motivate learners, and inform parents and leaders Support pupils to achieve outcomes that demonstrate strong personal progress Support the review and implementation of teaching, learning, marking, and assessment policies Identify, manage, and prioritise high-quality teaching and learning resources and budgets Support literacy and numeracy interventions, including whole-school reading programmes Promote emotional wellbeing and maintain a calm, safe learning environment Support pupils' personal, social, and academic development Encourage positive behaviour, independence, and respect Contribute to effective pupil induction, grouping, and pastoral care Work collaboratively with teachers, middle leaders, senior leaders, and pastoral teams Communicate effectively with parents, external agencies, and partner organisations Who We're Looking For You will be someone who: Can confidently deliver coding as part of the curriculum (essential) Has experience delivering e-sports (desirable, but not essential) Holds UK QTS or an equivalent qualification Is a strong, creative classroom practitioner Is motivated to work with pupils with varied and complex needs Brings resilience, adaptability, and a positive attitude About Us Meadowcroft is an independent specialist day school for pupils aged from 5 to 19, catering for pupils with a wide range of needs across 4 sites in Wakefield. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: ICT Computer Science Teacher Location: Meadowcroft School, Wakefield, WF1 4AD Salary: Up to £42,500.00 per annum depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only Start Date: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship As part of our continued growth, Meadowcroft School is seeking a passionate and creative ICT / Computer Science Teacher to join our close-knit team in Wakefield. This is a fantastic opportunity to teach Computer Science in a way that truly matters-empowering pupils with varied and complex needs to build confidence, develop digital skills, and discover a genuine love of learning within a supportive, nurturing environment. About the role We are looking for an innovative and experienced Computer Science Teacher who can bring learning to life through a creative, pupil-centred approach. You will tailor lessons to meet individual needs while delivering the curriculum in ways that maximise achievement and personal development. Working closely with the Assistant Headteacher (Quality of Education) and the wider leadership team, you will play a central role in shaping high-quality teaching and learning. You'll help create an engaging, innovative curriculum while contributing to a calm, safe, and inclusive school culture where every child can thrive. At Meadowcroft, you'll spend less time on paperwork and more time doing what you do best-designing inspiring learning experiences that develop curiosity, problem-solving, and resilience. The role is challenging, meaningful, and deeply rewarding, within a school that places safeguarding, pupil voice, and respect at the heart of everything we do. Key Responsibilities: Deliver engaging, inclusive ICT and Computer Science lessons tailored to a range of additional needs Plan and implement high-quality ICT, Literacy, and Numeracy provision Model and champion outstanding teaching and learning through classroom practice Deliver a stimulating, innovative curriculum that inspires creativity and academic success Implement a robust assessment cycle, including target setting, progress tracking, and monitoring Use pupil progress data to improve teaching, motivate learners, and inform parents and leaders Support pupils to achieve outcomes that demonstrate strong personal progress Support the review and implementation of teaching, learning, marking, and assessment policies Identify, manage, and prioritise high-quality teaching and learning resources and budgets Support literacy and numeracy interventions, including whole-school reading programmes Promote emotional wellbeing and maintain a calm, safe learning environment Support pupils' personal, social, and academic development Encourage positive behaviour, independence, and respect Contribute to effective pupil induction, grouping, and pastoral care Work collaboratively with teachers, middle leaders, senior leaders, and pastoral teams Communicate effectively with parents, external agencies, and partner organisations Who We're Looking For You will be someone who: Can confidently deliver coding as part of the curriculum (essential) Has experience delivering e-sports (desirable, but not essential) Holds UK QTS or an equivalent qualification Is a strong, creative classroom practitioner Is motivated to work with pupils with varied and complex needs Brings resilience, adaptability, and a positive attitude About Us Meadowcroft is an independent specialist day school for pupils aged from 5 to 19, catering for pupils with a wide range of needs across 4 sites in Wakefield. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Dec 20, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: ICT Computer Science Teacher Location: Meadowcroft School, Wakefield, WF1 4AD Salary: Up to £42,500.00 per annum depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only Start Date: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship As part of our continued growth, Meadowcroft School is seeking a passionate and creative ICT / Computer Science Teacher to join our close-knit team in Wakefield. This is a fantastic opportunity to teach Computer Science in a way that truly matters-empowering pupils with varied and complex needs to build confidence, develop digital skills, and discover a genuine love of learning within a supportive, nurturing environment. About the role We are looking for an innovative and experienced Computer Science Teacher who can bring learning to life through a creative, pupil-centred approach. You will tailor lessons to meet individual needs while delivering the curriculum in ways that maximise achievement and personal development. Working closely with the Assistant Headteacher (Quality of Education) and the wider leadership team, you will play a central role in shaping high-quality teaching and learning. You'll help create an engaging, innovative curriculum while contributing to a calm, safe, and inclusive school culture where every child can thrive. At Meadowcroft, you'll spend less time on paperwork and more time doing what you do best-designing inspiring learning experiences that develop curiosity, problem-solving, and resilience. The role is challenging, meaningful, and deeply rewarding, within a school that places safeguarding, pupil voice, and respect at the heart of everything we do. Key Responsibilities: Deliver engaging, inclusive ICT and Computer Science lessons tailored to a range of additional needs Plan and implement high-quality ICT, Literacy, and Numeracy provision Model and champion outstanding teaching and learning through classroom practice Deliver a stimulating, innovative curriculum that inspires creativity and academic success Implement a robust assessment cycle, including target setting, progress tracking, and monitoring Use pupil progress data to improve teaching, motivate learners, and inform parents and leaders Support pupils to achieve outcomes that demonstrate strong personal progress Support the review and implementation of teaching, learning, marking, and assessment policies Identify, manage, and prioritise high-quality teaching and learning resources and budgets Support literacy and numeracy interventions, including whole-school reading programmes Promote emotional wellbeing and maintain a calm, safe learning environment Support pupils' personal, social, and academic development Encourage positive behaviour, independence, and respect Contribute to effective pupil induction, grouping, and pastoral care Work collaboratively with teachers, middle leaders, senior leaders, and pastoral teams Communicate effectively with parents, external agencies, and partner organisations Who We're Looking For You will be someone who: Can confidently deliver coding as part of the curriculum (essential) Has experience delivering e-sports (desirable, but not essential) Holds UK QTS or an equivalent qualification Is a strong, creative classroom practitioner Is motivated to work with pupils with varied and complex needs Brings resilience, adaptability, and a positive attitude About Us Meadowcroft is an independent specialist day school for pupils aged from 5 to 19, catering for pupils with a wide range of needs across 4 sites in Wakefield. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Speech and Language Therapist (Band 5 or 6) - Barking & Dagenham Speech and Language Therapist (Band 5 or 6) East London Special School 36 hours a week Other part time hours would be considered, possible staggered hours (late start/early finish) Full Time (52 weeks per year) or Term-Time Only (44.46 weeks per year) Permanent OUTL 11 (scale point 32 to 25) (£42,840 - £46,041) Barking and Dagenham We are looking to appoint a qualified speech and language therapist to provide the onsite SALT service for our pupils. The ideal candidate will have an experience of working in a specialist school/setting for children and young people who have very complex needs including PMLD, SLD and Autism, along with NHS Band 5 or 6 SALT experience. We welcome applications from those who are looking for flexible working opportunities as well as full-time therapists. The Redbridge Integrated Care Board and Local Authority are jointly transforming therapy support for children and young people in Special Schools. The successful candidate will join the our School Trust therapy hub and work across all three school sites. This newly established service will be supervised by a Lead Specialist Speech and Language therapist and includes joint working with other therapists - SALT and OT as well as support from therapy assistants who focus on ensuring every pupil has an individual AAC programme and equipment. This is an exciting opportunity to develop specialist clinical skills, and embed yourself in the school community to support our children and young people in achieving the best functional outcomes. Our Special School is a three times outstanding, mixed, forward thinking, highly specialised day school for children and young people who have severe and profound learning difficulties with a range of special educational needs including: Physical disabilities/Sensory impairments/Autistic spectrum disorders/associated behaviour/Complex medical needs. Our Special School, opened in April 2021, is based on the principles of best Early Years practice and early intervention. Our aspiration is to become a role model to other schools and settings for children with SEND and become known as a beacon of good practice. We value our employees and offer excellent training and support along with a pension scheme, sick pay, Employee Assistance Programme and other well-being benefits. To apply for this Speech and Language Therapist Band 5 or 6 role, please get in touch today! We are recruiting for this Speech and Language Therapist Band 5 or 6 role now and will be interviewing ASAP. We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Speech and Language Therapist Band 5 or 6 role, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Speech and Language Therapist Band 5 or 6 role candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This Speech and Language Therapist Band 5 or 6 role post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Apply for this Speech and Language Therapist Band 5 or 6 role opportunity by sending your CV to Chloe at Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted) for the Speech and Language Therapist Band 5 or 6 role within 48 hours. Please see our website page headed 'About' and scroll to the bottom to see our 'Privacy Notice' for an explanation about how we use information we collect about you for the role of Speech and Language Therapist Band 5 or 6. Speech and Language Therapist Band 5 or 6
Dec 20, 2025
Full time
Speech and Language Therapist (Band 5 or 6) - Barking & Dagenham Speech and Language Therapist (Band 5 or 6) East London Special School 36 hours a week Other part time hours would be considered, possible staggered hours (late start/early finish) Full Time (52 weeks per year) or Term-Time Only (44.46 weeks per year) Permanent OUTL 11 (scale point 32 to 25) (£42,840 - £46,041) Barking and Dagenham We are looking to appoint a qualified speech and language therapist to provide the onsite SALT service for our pupils. The ideal candidate will have an experience of working in a specialist school/setting for children and young people who have very complex needs including PMLD, SLD and Autism, along with NHS Band 5 or 6 SALT experience. We welcome applications from those who are looking for flexible working opportunities as well as full-time therapists. The Redbridge Integrated Care Board and Local Authority are jointly transforming therapy support for children and young people in Special Schools. The successful candidate will join the our School Trust therapy hub and work across all three school sites. This newly established service will be supervised by a Lead Specialist Speech and Language therapist and includes joint working with other therapists - SALT and OT as well as support from therapy assistants who focus on ensuring every pupil has an individual AAC programme and equipment. This is an exciting opportunity to develop specialist clinical skills, and embed yourself in the school community to support our children and young people in achieving the best functional outcomes. Our Special School is a three times outstanding, mixed, forward thinking, highly specialised day school for children and young people who have severe and profound learning difficulties with a range of special educational needs including: Physical disabilities/Sensory impairments/Autistic spectrum disorders/associated behaviour/Complex medical needs. Our Special School, opened in April 2021, is based on the principles of best Early Years practice and early intervention. Our aspiration is to become a role model to other schools and settings for children with SEND and become known as a beacon of good practice. We value our employees and offer excellent training and support along with a pension scheme, sick pay, Employee Assistance Programme and other well-being benefits. To apply for this Speech and Language Therapist Band 5 or 6 role, please get in touch today! We are recruiting for this Speech and Language Therapist Band 5 or 6 role now and will be interviewing ASAP. We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Speech and Language Therapist Band 5 or 6 role, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Speech and Language Therapist Band 5 or 6 role candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This Speech and Language Therapist Band 5 or 6 role post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Apply for this Speech and Language Therapist Band 5 or 6 role opportunity by sending your CV to Chloe at Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted) for the Speech and Language Therapist Band 5 or 6 role within 48 hours. Please see our website page headed 'About' and scroll to the bottom to see our 'Privacy Notice' for an explanation about how we use information we collect about you for the role of Speech and Language Therapist Band 5 or 6. Speech and Language Therapist Band 5 or 6
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Dec 20, 2025
Full time
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Join our friendly team at Superior Healthcare! We are urgently seeking complex care assistants in Rochester to cover day shifts (12 hours per shift) - to join our team! Superior Healthcare provides round-the-clock care packages to support individuals including children, young people and adults living with long-term health conditions to live in the comfort and safety of their own home click apply for full job details
Dec 20, 2025
Full time
Join our friendly team at Superior Healthcare! We are urgently seeking complex care assistants in Rochester to cover day shifts (12 hours per shift) - to join our team! Superior Healthcare provides round-the-clock care packages to support individuals including children, young people and adults living with long-term health conditions to live in the comfort and safety of their own home click apply for full job details
We are currently recruiting for HSCWs to provide support on a 2:1 basis for a high energy 9 year old boy at his family home in Watford outside of school hours. Experience of special educational needs, autism, behaviours that challenge and epilepsy would be an advantage but training and ongoing support will also be available. Superior Healthcare provides round-the-clock care packages to support peo click apply for full job details
Dec 20, 2025
Full time
We are currently recruiting for HSCWs to provide support on a 2:1 basis for a high energy 9 year old boy at his family home in Watford outside of school hours. Experience of special educational needs, autism, behaviours that challenge and epilepsy would be an advantage but training and ongoing support will also be available. Superior Healthcare provides round-the-clock care packages to support peo click apply for full job details
Superior Healthcare needs you! We urgently seeking support workers, carers and healthcare assistants in Deal to cover regular day or night shifts. Superior Healthcare provides round-the-clock care packages to support people including children, young people and adults living with long-term health conditions to live in the comfort and safety of their own home click apply for full job details
Dec 19, 2025
Full time
Superior Healthcare needs you! We urgently seeking support workers, carers and healthcare assistants in Deal to cover regular day or night shifts. Superior Healthcare provides round-the-clock care packages to support people including children, young people and adults living with long-term health conditions to live in the comfort and safety of their own home click apply for full job details
Night Senior Complex Carers! Night Shift Senoir £17.25 - £19.33 Work across our East-Kent Hub, covering areas including Whitstable, Canterbury, Herne Bay, and Thanet as a Night Senior Complex Carer! Since 2006, we've supported families across the UK with specialist, at-home care for children, young people, and adults living with complex health needs click apply for full job details
Dec 19, 2025
Full time
Night Senior Complex Carers! Night Shift Senoir £17.25 - £19.33 Work across our East-Kent Hub, covering areas including Whitstable, Canterbury, Herne Bay, and Thanet as a Night Senior Complex Carer! Since 2006, we've supported families across the UK with specialist, at-home care for children, young people, and adults living with complex health needs click apply for full job details
This role has a competitive starting salary of £41,955 for 36 hours per week (5 days), across 42 weeks of the year (term-time + 3 weeks of holiday working) . We are also interested in hearing from therapists seeking part time opportunities. Ready to advance your career? If you're a qualified Speech and Language Therapist with two or more years' experience and a desire to specialise in autism and complex communication needs, we'd love you to join our supportive and solution-focused team. Join our North East Surrey Speech and Language Therapy team and play a key role in setting up a new satellite school in Cobham for Autistic children. You'll collaborate with supportive SLT colleagues and have opportunities to grow your leadership and line management skills, while continuing to pursue your other clinical interests, including mainstream or dysphagia work. Our Offer to You We pay your RCSLT membership and HCPC fees Flexible working around core school hours, with mobile and agile working solutions Belonging to a team of students, therapists and assistants led by a Therapies Manager who is an SLT Comprehensive clinical supervision programme including regular 1:1 meetings with your line manager, a buddy, an extensive in-house training programme and formal external training opportunities, access to clinical effectiveness groups, case study groups, specialist focus groups (like Placement Educator, or Leadership skills), termly whole-team study days, and support to join and attend CEN's relating to practice Opportunities to develop management skills by taking on line management of assistants, and taking students. Training and support is provided Generous local government salary-related pension An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave About the Role Our large and friendly team of Speech & Language Therapists and Assistants work across mainstream and special schools in North East Surrey. We are part of the Council's offer to support children with Additional Needs and Disabilities, working collaboratively with the Inclusion and Additional Needs Team and other areas like Educational Psychology and Specialist Teaching. Our tiered model supports universal, targeted and specialist intervention for children, families and the school workforce; making sure we deliver the right support at the right time to children and young people, with and without EHCPs. We also have a specialist dysphagia service and specialist deaf service. We have excellent supervision and CPD models plus a rolling in-house training programme; we are committed to continuous learning and development. We champion our team and one of our Therapists was voted People's Choice in the Surrey Stars Awards, receiving over 500 votes showing just how well the service is regarded in the organisation! We are a forward thinking service and were involved with the RCSLT and Reading University around the dysphagia competences linked to student placements. Your main duties in the role of Specialist Speech and Language Therapist will include: Clinical decision making in conjunction with school staff around the level of support needed to achieve the best possible outcome for the children and young people on your defined caseload Working with Speech and Language Therapy Assistants, setting targets for the children and young people they are supporting, and monitoring of the delivery and outcomes of their work Assessment, advice and intervention for children with a range of speech, language and communication needs within your caseload. For children and young people on your caseload who are considered to have complex needs and where a joint multidisciplinary approach is essential to achieving the best outcome for these children and young people, you will be supported by your clinical team leader Supporting junior members of the team, line managing others and taking on students Contributing to and delivering training for schools and others in the team Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: A degree in Speech and Language Therapy with a minimum of 2 years' experience working as an SLT with completed NQP competencies Registered with the HCPC and RCSLT, and eligible to work in the UK Working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice Experience of supporting and training others including newly qualified therapists, assistants, students and work experience placements Evidence of a range of evidence based interventions used to support children and young people Surrey has both urban and rural areas and candidates will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Are you registered with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT)? Do you have a minimum of two years' experience working as a Speech and Language Therapist with completed NQP competencies? Please answer 'yes' or 'no' as appropriate. If you answer 'no' please provide further details. Do you have working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice? Please tell us more about this, including how have you have gained this knowledge. Please briefly describe a speech and language strategy or approach that you have supported staff or children to successfully use in the classroom. How did you measure its success? The closing date for this advert is 11/01/2026 although we will be looking at applications as they come in and may shortlist in advance of the closing date - we therefore encourage an early application. Interviews will take place the following week. We are a friendly team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about the work we do. If you feel like this could be the place to kick start your career or further develop your therapy skills and knowledge, please do get in touch. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Dec 19, 2025
Full time
This role has a competitive starting salary of £41,955 for 36 hours per week (5 days), across 42 weeks of the year (term-time + 3 weeks of holiday working) . We are also interested in hearing from therapists seeking part time opportunities. Ready to advance your career? If you're a qualified Speech and Language Therapist with two or more years' experience and a desire to specialise in autism and complex communication needs, we'd love you to join our supportive and solution-focused team. Join our North East Surrey Speech and Language Therapy team and play a key role in setting up a new satellite school in Cobham for Autistic children. You'll collaborate with supportive SLT colleagues and have opportunities to grow your leadership and line management skills, while continuing to pursue your other clinical interests, including mainstream or dysphagia work. Our Offer to You We pay your RCSLT membership and HCPC fees Flexible working around core school hours, with mobile and agile working solutions Belonging to a team of students, therapists and assistants led by a Therapies Manager who is an SLT Comprehensive clinical supervision programme including regular 1:1 meetings with your line manager, a buddy, an extensive in-house training programme and formal external training opportunities, access to clinical effectiveness groups, case study groups, specialist focus groups (like Placement Educator, or Leadership skills), termly whole-team study days, and support to join and attend CEN's relating to practice Opportunities to develop management skills by taking on line management of assistants, and taking students. Training and support is provided Generous local government salary-related pension An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave About the Role Our large and friendly team of Speech & Language Therapists and Assistants work across mainstream and special schools in North East Surrey. We are part of the Council's offer to support children with Additional Needs and Disabilities, working collaboratively with the Inclusion and Additional Needs Team and other areas like Educational Psychology and Specialist Teaching. Our tiered model supports universal, targeted and specialist intervention for children, families and the school workforce; making sure we deliver the right support at the right time to children and young people, with and without EHCPs. We also have a specialist dysphagia service and specialist deaf service. We have excellent supervision and CPD models plus a rolling in-house training programme; we are committed to continuous learning and development. We champion our team and one of our Therapists was voted People's Choice in the Surrey Stars Awards, receiving over 500 votes showing just how well the service is regarded in the organisation! We are a forward thinking service and were involved with the RCSLT and Reading University around the dysphagia competences linked to student placements. Your main duties in the role of Specialist Speech and Language Therapist will include: Clinical decision making in conjunction with school staff around the level of support needed to achieve the best possible outcome for the children and young people on your defined caseload Working with Speech and Language Therapy Assistants, setting targets for the children and young people they are supporting, and monitoring of the delivery and outcomes of their work Assessment, advice and intervention for children with a range of speech, language and communication needs within your caseload. For children and young people on your caseload who are considered to have complex needs and where a joint multidisciplinary approach is essential to achieving the best outcome for these children and young people, you will be supported by your clinical team leader Supporting junior members of the team, line managing others and taking on students Contributing to and delivering training for schools and others in the team Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: A degree in Speech and Language Therapy with a minimum of 2 years' experience working as an SLT with completed NQP competencies Registered with the HCPC and RCSLT, and eligible to work in the UK Working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice Experience of supporting and training others including newly qualified therapists, assistants, students and work experience placements Evidence of a range of evidence based interventions used to support children and young people Surrey has both urban and rural areas and candidates will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Are you registered with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT)? Do you have a minimum of two years' experience working as a Speech and Language Therapist with completed NQP competencies? Please answer 'yes' or 'no' as appropriate. If you answer 'no' please provide further details. Do you have working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice? Please tell us more about this, including how have you have gained this knowledge. Please briefly describe a speech and language strategy or approach that you have supported staff or children to successfully use in the classroom. How did you measure its success? The closing date for this advert is 11/01/2026 although we will be looking at applications as they come in and may shortlist in advance of the closing date - we therefore encourage an early application. Interviews will take place the following week. We are a friendly team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about the work we do. If you feel like this could be the place to kick start your career or further develop your therapy skills and knowledge, please do get in touch. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Position: Assistant Headteacher Location: Bury, Greater Manchester Hours: 40 hours per week, term time Salary Details: Up to £42,000 per annum DOE As Assistant Headteacher you will take the lead in enabling the team at Chesham House School to meet our young peoples' emotional needs. Our young people have challenging complex emotional and behavioural needs (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) and need more support than most. You will make sure they get it by applying high standards of care. It means working with families and developing pastoral support programs for each individual young person. With careful assessment and planning, you will create a positive learning environment where every young person can reach their personal best. About the School: Chesham House School is an independent specialist provision which provides high quality, personalised education for young people aged 10 to 18 with social, emotional and mental health difficulties and who are at significant risk. Our approach to education at Chesham School is to inspire and engage our learners through a range of positive learning experiences. We strongly believe that all learners can achieve their personal best with the right guidance, encouragement and support. Core Purpose of the Assistant Headteacher: To provide professional leadership and management of the School that will promote a secure foundation from which to achieve high standards in all areas of the School's work. To achieve success, Assistant Headteacher will work with the Headteacher and Regional Lead and other key stakeholders. Deliver the school's vision, provide leadership and direction. Demonstrate outstanding leadership. Promote excellence, equality and high expectations of all students. Effectively and efficiently manage resources to achieve the school's aims. Drive school performance and deliver continuous improvement. Carry out day-to-day management, organisation and administration. Create a safe, compelling and progressive learning environment that leads to students who are ready, confident and enthusiastic about their education and school. Duties and Responsibilities Play an active part of the Senior Leadership Team and lead the school alongside the other members of this team, with enthusiasm, ambition and confidence. Represent the SLT to all stakeholders. Demonstrate personal enthusiasm for, and commitment to, embracing the love of learning and education. Champion children, particularly those who are disadvantaged to ensure they are equipped, in the correct uniform and ready to learn. Ensure that the behaviour culture across the school reflects the school's high standards and ambition for our students, promoting high standards of behaviour and positive attitudes towards learning. Lead the school's reward and recognition systems and processes. Promote exceptional attitudes and behaviours regarding safeguarding, welfare and safety. Work collaboratively with staff within the SLT, across the school, and the wider Cambian group. Acknowledge excellence and challenge development areas for the school. Build a strong, cohesive staff team that are able to consistently implement the school's behaviour policies. Challenge, influence and motivate others to attain high goals. Attend meetings of the Leadership Team when required. Attend meetings and report to the governors as required. Contribute effectively to the school development plan and self-evaluation. Play a leading role in the successful implementation of change strategies. Chair meetings of staff and to lead working parties as the need arises. Participate fully in staff development and staff performance management, and lead where necessary. Play a central part in the school's quality assurance and monitoring processes. Provide statistical information about the school to the Headteacher for internal purposes or, when required, by external agencies. Participate in and lead assemblies as and when required. Help promote, support and sustain excellent relationships with the local community. Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Dec 19, 2025
Full time
Position: Assistant Headteacher Location: Bury, Greater Manchester Hours: 40 hours per week, term time Salary Details: Up to £42,000 per annum DOE As Assistant Headteacher you will take the lead in enabling the team at Chesham House School to meet our young peoples' emotional needs. Our young people have challenging complex emotional and behavioural needs (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) and need more support than most. You will make sure they get it by applying high standards of care. It means working with families and developing pastoral support programs for each individual young person. With careful assessment and planning, you will create a positive learning environment where every young person can reach their personal best. About the School: Chesham House School is an independent specialist provision which provides high quality, personalised education for young people aged 10 to 18 with social, emotional and mental health difficulties and who are at significant risk. Our approach to education at Chesham School is to inspire and engage our learners through a range of positive learning experiences. We strongly believe that all learners can achieve their personal best with the right guidance, encouragement and support. Core Purpose of the Assistant Headteacher: To provide professional leadership and management of the School that will promote a secure foundation from which to achieve high standards in all areas of the School's work. To achieve success, Assistant Headteacher will work with the Headteacher and Regional Lead and other key stakeholders. Deliver the school's vision, provide leadership and direction. Demonstrate outstanding leadership. Promote excellence, equality and high expectations of all students. Effectively and efficiently manage resources to achieve the school's aims. Drive school performance and deliver continuous improvement. Carry out day-to-day management, organisation and administration. Create a safe, compelling and progressive learning environment that leads to students who are ready, confident and enthusiastic about their education and school. Duties and Responsibilities Play an active part of the Senior Leadership Team and lead the school alongside the other members of this team, with enthusiasm, ambition and confidence. Represent the SLT to all stakeholders. Demonstrate personal enthusiasm for, and commitment to, embracing the love of learning and education. Champion children, particularly those who are disadvantaged to ensure they are equipped, in the correct uniform and ready to learn. Ensure that the behaviour culture across the school reflects the school's high standards and ambition for our students, promoting high standards of behaviour and positive attitudes towards learning. Lead the school's reward and recognition systems and processes. Promote exceptional attitudes and behaviours regarding safeguarding, welfare and safety. Work collaboratively with staff within the SLT, across the school, and the wider Cambian group. Acknowledge excellence and challenge development areas for the school. Build a strong, cohesive staff team that are able to consistently implement the school's behaviour policies. Challenge, influence and motivate others to attain high goals. Attend meetings of the Leadership Team when required. Attend meetings and report to the governors as required. Contribute effectively to the school development plan and self-evaluation. Play a leading role in the successful implementation of change strategies. Chair meetings of staff and to lead working parties as the need arises. Participate fully in staff development and staff performance management, and lead where necessary. Play a central part in the school's quality assurance and monitoring processes. Provide statistical information about the school to the Headteacher for internal purposes or, when required, by external agencies. Participate in and lead assemblies as and when required. Help promote, support and sustain excellent relationships with the local community. Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Be the difference - Become an SEN Teaching Assistant! Salary: £19,000 - £23,000 Full time Permanent Contract Do you believe every child deserves to feel understood, valued, and inspired to learn? Academics are working with a specialist school in Hemel Hempstead who are looking for passionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join their driven, energetic, and close-knit team. This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives. About the role: This unique specialist school in Hemel Hempstead follows a primary-style approach across all age groups. Learning is flexible, creative, and child-centred, with a focus on supporting children throughout their educational journey SEN Teaching Assistants work closely with teachers and specialist therapeutic staff. You will carefully adapt learning to meet individual needs, holding high aspirations for every child and delivering the full national curriculum in a supportive and accessible way. An exceptional staff-to-student ratio means you will have the time and space to build strong, meaningful relationships and provide truly personalised support. Our students: Students at this Hemel Hempstead school have autism as their primary need, alongside other complex needs. They are capable, curious learners who may have faced challenges or setbacks in previous educational settings. You will support students with anxiety and demand avoidance, playing a vital role in helping them rebuild confidence, rediscover their strengths, and develop a genuine love for learning. Every journey is unique - and your care, patience, and understanding as an SEN Teaching Assistant will make all the difference. The ideal SEN Teaching Assistant will have: A caring and empathetic nature Patience and understanding Strong communication skills A genuine interest in special education A desire to learn and develop A clear commitment to supporting children's development In this thriving school in Hemel Hempstead, your experience is valued - but your personality, authenticity, and passion as an SEN Teaching Assistant matter just as much. Development Opportunities: Regular in-house training Hands-on experience working alongside therapeutic professionals Progression opportunities, including potential HLTA roles The chance to specialise in SEN A growing school with expanding opportunities Why work in a specialist school? What truly makes a successful SEN Teaching Assistant in Hemel Hempstead is being genuine, empathetic, and passionate about supporting young people. If you're someone who believes in children, sees potential where others may not, and wants to be part of a team that truly cares - we'd love to hear from you. education and training education and training education and training JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 19, 2025
Full time
Be the difference - Become an SEN Teaching Assistant! Salary: £19,000 - £23,000 Full time Permanent Contract Do you believe every child deserves to feel understood, valued, and inspired to learn? Academics are working with a specialist school in Hemel Hempstead who are looking for passionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join their driven, energetic, and close-knit team. This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives. About the role: This unique specialist school in Hemel Hempstead follows a primary-style approach across all age groups. Learning is flexible, creative, and child-centred, with a focus on supporting children throughout their educational journey SEN Teaching Assistants work closely with teachers and specialist therapeutic staff. You will carefully adapt learning to meet individual needs, holding high aspirations for every child and delivering the full national curriculum in a supportive and accessible way. An exceptional staff-to-student ratio means you will have the time and space to build strong, meaningful relationships and provide truly personalised support. Our students: Students at this Hemel Hempstead school have autism as their primary need, alongside other complex needs. They are capable, curious learners who may have faced challenges or setbacks in previous educational settings. You will support students with anxiety and demand avoidance, playing a vital role in helping them rebuild confidence, rediscover their strengths, and develop a genuine love for learning. Every journey is unique - and your care, patience, and understanding as an SEN Teaching Assistant will make all the difference. The ideal SEN Teaching Assistant will have: A caring and empathetic nature Patience and understanding Strong communication skills A genuine interest in special education A desire to learn and develop A clear commitment to supporting children's development In this thriving school in Hemel Hempstead, your experience is valued - but your personality, authenticity, and passion as an SEN Teaching Assistant matter just as much. Development Opportunities: Regular in-house training Hands-on experience working alongside therapeutic professionals Progression opportunities, including potential HLTA roles The chance to specialise in SEN A growing school with expanding opportunities Why work in a specialist school? What truly makes a successful SEN Teaching Assistant in Hemel Hempstead is being genuine, empathetic, and passionate about supporting young people. If you're someone who believes in children, sees potential where others may not, and wants to be part of a team that truly cares - we'd love to hear from you. education and training education and training education and training JBRP1_UKTJ
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job title: SEN Maths / Science Teacher Location: Hambrook School, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 8HZ Salary: Up to £44,310 per annum depending on experience (Not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week; Monday to Friday, 8am-4:30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Hambrook School is looking for a passionate and committed SEN Maths / Science Teacher to join our close-knit team. You will deliver high-quality, personalised education for students, helping them achieve their potential academically, socially, and personally. About the role You will work with small groups and individual students , enabling you to build strong, meaningful relationships and truly understand their learning styles, strengths, and challenges. Your lessons will be creative, engaging, and adaptive, ensuring that each student is challenged appropriately while feeling supported and valued. Responsibilities Plan, deliver, and teach individual or small group lessons aligned with the school curriculum Monitor, assess, record, and report on student progress consistently Contribute to initiatives from the School Development Plan Promote the physical, educational, and moral development of students Develop and implement personalised learning programmes that support individual progress Coordinate the teaching, development, assessment, and reporting of designated subjects Devise, implement, and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), Behaviour Plans (IBPs), and other individualised plans Organise classrooms, resources, student groupings, and displays to create a stimulating, safe, and effective learning environment Ensure student safety on-site and off-site, following risk assessments and safeguarding procedures Brief and support Learning Support Assistants, Tutors, and care staff to deliver effective lessons and resources Manage and support challenging behaviour, promoting self-regulation and independence Be an active, committed member of the school community What we are looking for: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - Essential Genuine passion for teaching and learning and unlocking pupil potential Ability to build strong, trusting relationships with pupils and colleagues Leads with warmth, creativity, and high expectations Thrives in a collaborative, supportive team that celebrates achievements big and small This is a fantastic opportunity for an inspiring teacher who wants to make a real impact on SEN students' learning and personal development. About Us Hambrook School is in Burgess Hill, West Sussex. We opened in September 2023 and secured an Ofsted 'Good' rating in just 7 short months! We help pupils excel by providing a structured, nurturing approach, alongside a broad, balanced, engaging and extraordinarily rich curriculum. All our pupils have a diagnosis of Autism and an EHCP. We have been inundated with requests of places from Sussex and Surrey Local Authorities and therefore need additional staff to impact the lives of more pupils. We are therefore looking for the perfect person to join us for this next stage of our journey. We offer bespoke personalised care that allows each pupil's needs to be addressed, and their capabilities fully realised. We offer our pupils a flexible, safe and nurturing environment for them to develop and grow. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Dec 19, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job title: SEN Maths / Science Teacher Location: Hambrook School, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 8HZ Salary: Up to £44,310 per annum depending on experience (Not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week; Monday to Friday, 8am-4:30pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Hambrook School is looking for a passionate and committed SEN Maths / Science Teacher to join our close-knit team. You will deliver high-quality, personalised education for students, helping them achieve their potential academically, socially, and personally. About the role You will work with small groups and individual students , enabling you to build strong, meaningful relationships and truly understand their learning styles, strengths, and challenges. Your lessons will be creative, engaging, and adaptive, ensuring that each student is challenged appropriately while feeling supported and valued. Responsibilities Plan, deliver, and teach individual or small group lessons aligned with the school curriculum Monitor, assess, record, and report on student progress consistently Contribute to initiatives from the School Development Plan Promote the physical, educational, and moral development of students Develop and implement personalised learning programmes that support individual progress Coordinate the teaching, development, assessment, and reporting of designated subjects Devise, implement, and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), Behaviour Plans (IBPs), and other individualised plans Organise classrooms, resources, student groupings, and displays to create a stimulating, safe, and effective learning environment Ensure student safety on-site and off-site, following risk assessments and safeguarding procedures Brief and support Learning Support Assistants, Tutors, and care staff to deliver effective lessons and resources Manage and support challenging behaviour, promoting self-regulation and independence Be an active, committed member of the school community What we are looking for: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - Essential Genuine passion for teaching and learning and unlocking pupil potential Ability to build strong, trusting relationships with pupils and colleagues Leads with warmth, creativity, and high expectations Thrives in a collaborative, supportive team that celebrates achievements big and small This is a fantastic opportunity for an inspiring teacher who wants to make a real impact on SEN students' learning and personal development. About Us Hambrook School is in Burgess Hill, West Sussex. We opened in September 2023 and secured an Ofsted 'Good' rating in just 7 short months! We help pupils excel by providing a structured, nurturing approach, alongside a broad, balanced, engaging and extraordinarily rich curriculum. All our pupils have a diagnosis of Autism and an EHCP. We have been inundated with requests of places from Sussex and Surrey Local Authorities and therefore need additional staff to impact the lives of more pupils. We are therefore looking for the perfect person to join us for this next stage of our journey. We offer bespoke personalised care that allows each pupil's needs to be addressed, and their capabilities fully realised. We offer our pupils a flexible, safe and nurturing environment for them to develop and grow. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Teaching Assistant Cambian New Elizabethan School Salary £22,478.40 40 hours per week?, 8.30am-4.30pm, Monday to Friday Full time, term time only, permanent contract Please note, vacancy may close prior to the closing date if a large number of applications are received. Are you a Teaching Assistant looking for a new challenge or perhaps you would like to begin a career in education? Cambian New Elizabethan School is a day school for 45 students aged 7 - 19 that offers outstanding opportunities for boys and girls with a diagnosis of communication difficulties, autism spectrum conditions, complex needs and challenging behaviour. Set in large, private grounds amid a campus of historic buildings in rural Hartlebury, Worcestershire, Cambian New Elizabethan School is a relaxing place of learning, where young people receive the specialist education and therapeutic approach they need. Our pupils are taught in small class groups, with some requiring a 1:1 staff to pupil ratio. Job Profile The successful applicant will work as part of a team under the direction of a qualified teacher assisting pupils to access a broad curriculum, based on the National Curriculum. You will have excellent organisational and communication skills as well as being able to work flexibly in relation to tasks undertaken. The main focus of this role will be to: Support students to learn and make progress in lessons Assist the teacher/tutor in the preparation of work Support students during school based and community-based learning Ensure students make progress in formal learning situations as well as with self-help skills, life skills and social understanding We provide an induction and ongoing training and there are opportunities to develop your career. Candidate Profile Experience not essential, we will give you all the training and support necessary. However, if you have a Teaching Assistant qualification and experience of relevant classroom support work then your starting salary could be higher. The ideal Teaching Assistant will have: A teaching assistant qualification (desirable but not essential) Knowledge of autism and/ or Special educational needs Well-developed organisation and communication skills Ability to work flexibly in relation to tasks undertaken Ability to be a good team player Qualifications No criminal record including convictions, cautions, reprimands, bindings over or warnings which may be relevant to the safety and welfare of the students or staff. Clean, current car driving license (where minibus driving required) Experience Experience of working effectively as part of a team Experience of successful relevant learning support work is preferable but not essential Experience of relating positively to children/young people We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer. And we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Dec 19, 2025
Full time
Teaching Assistant Cambian New Elizabethan School Salary £22,478.40 40 hours per week?, 8.30am-4.30pm, Monday to Friday Full time, term time only, permanent contract Please note, vacancy may close prior to the closing date if a large number of applications are received. Are you a Teaching Assistant looking for a new challenge or perhaps you would like to begin a career in education? Cambian New Elizabethan School is a day school for 45 students aged 7 - 19 that offers outstanding opportunities for boys and girls with a diagnosis of communication difficulties, autism spectrum conditions, complex needs and challenging behaviour. Set in large, private grounds amid a campus of historic buildings in rural Hartlebury, Worcestershire, Cambian New Elizabethan School is a relaxing place of learning, where young people receive the specialist education and therapeutic approach they need. Our pupils are taught in small class groups, with some requiring a 1:1 staff to pupil ratio. Job Profile The successful applicant will work as part of a team under the direction of a qualified teacher assisting pupils to access a broad curriculum, based on the National Curriculum. You will have excellent organisational and communication skills as well as being able to work flexibly in relation to tasks undertaken. The main focus of this role will be to: Support students to learn and make progress in lessons Assist the teacher/tutor in the preparation of work Support students during school based and community-based learning Ensure students make progress in formal learning situations as well as with self-help skills, life skills and social understanding We provide an induction and ongoing training and there are opportunities to develop your career. Candidate Profile Experience not essential, we will give you all the training and support necessary. However, if you have a Teaching Assistant qualification and experience of relevant classroom support work then your starting salary could be higher. The ideal Teaching Assistant will have: A teaching assistant qualification (desirable but not essential) Knowledge of autism and/ or Special educational needs Well-developed organisation and communication skills Ability to work flexibly in relation to tasks undertaken Ability to be a good team player Qualifications No criminal record including convictions, cautions, reprimands, bindings over or warnings which may be relevant to the safety and welfare of the students or staff. Clean, current car driving license (where minibus driving required) Experience Experience of working effectively as part of a team Experience of successful relevant learning support work is preferable but not essential Experience of relating positively to children/young people We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer. And we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your clinical 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 clinical network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist assessments and interventions fostering independence within an education setting? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced clinical offer through supporting the growth of colleagues, apprentices, students and therapy assistants? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Lead Clinician (OT / SALT / Psychotherapist) Location: Hemlock Stone School - Nottinghamshire NG9 8GA Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 dependent on experience 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, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks Essential: Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle 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. 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 Promise describes 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 Lead Clinician (OT / SALT / Psychotherapist) to manage our in-house Clinical Team at Hemlock Stone School based in Nottinghamshire. The postholder will work collaboratively with both the school's Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and the Regional Clinical Lead. The role will be split between clinically leading the team and holding a therapy caseload. Working collaboratively with the team, the postholder will deliver bespoke assessment and intervention plans for our students who may present with complex profiles of need as a result of autism and other types of neurodivergence, developmental trauma and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. Meeting the needs of EHCP plans will be a primary focus in this role, target led, via the OFG 'all', 'group' and 'individual' clinical ways of working, embedded into our clinical practice. They will also be responsible for coordinating the line management of the members of the onsite clinical team and leading on the service development of the clinical school-based service, alongside the school SLT and Regional Clinical Lead. 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 Lead Clinician who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Hemlock Stone School - Nottinghamshire NG9 8GA - Hemlock Stone School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 7 - 18 Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Degree qualification in specific discipline (OT/SALT/Psychotherapy). Leadership and Management experience essential. 5 years clinical experience. Valid and up to date professional Registration & membership of professional body e.g. BPS Experience within the specialist client group; working with autistic individuals and/or those with complex needs. Clear and concise report writing relating to clinical and research activities Experience of providing supervision and supporting a therapy team Ability to work independently Ability to work dynamically and within a growing and developing clinical service Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated specialty preferred Full UK valid driving licence and access to own vehicle 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: 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 £3000 Welcome Bonus 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: 298950
Dec 19, 2025
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your clinical 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 clinical network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist assessments and interventions fostering independence within an education setting? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced clinical offer through supporting the growth of colleagues, apprentices, students and therapy assistants? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Lead Clinician (OT / SALT / Psychotherapist) Location: Hemlock Stone School - Nottinghamshire NG9 8GA Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 dependent on experience 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, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks Essential: Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle 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. 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 Promise describes 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 Lead Clinician (OT / SALT / Psychotherapist) to manage our in-house Clinical Team at Hemlock Stone School based in Nottinghamshire. The postholder will work collaboratively with both the school's Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and the Regional Clinical Lead. The role will be split between clinically leading the team and holding a therapy caseload. Working collaboratively with the team, the postholder will deliver bespoke assessment and intervention plans for our students who may present with complex profiles of need as a result of autism and other types of neurodivergence, developmental trauma and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. Meeting the needs of EHCP plans will be a primary focus in this role, target led, via the OFG 'all', 'group' and 'individual' clinical ways of working, embedded into our clinical practice. They will also be responsible for coordinating the line management of the members of the onsite clinical team and leading on the service development of the clinical school-based service, alongside the school SLT and Regional Clinical Lead. 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 Lead Clinician who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Hemlock Stone School - Nottinghamshire NG9 8GA - Hemlock Stone School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 7 - 18 Education - Options Autism For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Degree qualification in specific discipline (OT/SALT/Psychotherapy). Leadership and Management experience essential. 5 years clinical experience. Valid and up to date professional Registration & membership of professional body e.g. BPS Experience within the specialist client group; working with autistic individuals and/or those with complex needs. Clear and concise report writing relating to clinical and research activities Experience of providing supervision and supporting a therapy team Ability to work independently Ability to work dynamically and within a growing and developing clinical service Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated specialty preferred Full UK valid driving licence and access to own vehicle 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: 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 £3000 Welcome Bonus 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: 298950
Healthcare Support Worker - Complex Care (Night Shifts) Location: Dover, Kent Hourly Rate: £15.00 - £17.00 per hour About the Role Superior Healthcare is looking for a compassionate and confident Healthcare Support Worker to provide one-to-one care for a child with complex health needs in their family home in Dover, Kent click apply for full job details
Dec 19, 2025
Full time
Healthcare Support Worker - Complex Care (Night Shifts) Location: Dover, Kent Hourly Rate: £15.00 - £17.00 per hour About the Role Superior Healthcare is looking for a compassionate and confident Healthcare Support Worker to provide one-to-one care for a child with complex health needs in their family home in Dover, Kent click apply for full job details
