Are you an educator, teacher or trainer with a strong interest in learning design and innovation? Do you have a learner-centred approach to teaching and training? Do you recognise the importance of collaborative approaches to course design? Are you interested in how educational theory can be used to enhance outcomes for professional development in surgery? Do you have the skills to influence others to achieve the best outcomes for learners? If so, this role would be an excellent fit for you. Job Title: Educator Salary: £40,340 per annum Contract Type - Permanent, full-time (35 hours) Location: We fully support flexible working, from our superb offices in Holborn and from home. We do require staff to spend minimum 20% of their time in the office. This is subject to role requirements. About us The Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS Eng) is one of the best-known professional membership organisations in the world, with a name and reputation that speak for excellence in the UK and across the globe. We provide education, assessment and development to nearly 30,000 surgeons, dental surgeons and members of the wider surgical and dental teams at all stages of their career; we set professional standards, facilitate research and champion world-class surgical outcomes for patients. About the role RCS is looking for an Educator to join its Learning Innovation team in a wide-ranging and varied role focused on CPD for surgeons. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing and delivering professional development courses and materials for postgraduate surgical learners at all stages of their career. They will work as part of a skilled team to review and update existing courses and develop new ones to meet the needs of all learners. It is vital that the candidate has a keen interest in educational principles and theory and is able to apply them successfully to course development and delivery. Educators work very closely with surgeons on course design and delivery. This can take place in a face-to-face classroom setting, virtually or in clinical environments. While surgeons are the subject matter experts, educators bring the research, curriculum design and course delivery expertise that means our courses remain up-to-date, relevant and inclusive. We offer over 30 different face-to-face and online courses for surgeons, dental surgeons and the wider surgical team and whether these are professional development courses like Train the Trainer or practical skills courses like Core Skills in Laparoscopic Surgery, it is vital that our learning offer remains of exceptional high quality and is based on sound educational principles. The role is expected to evolve over time in line with technology, the needs of the College and developments in educational practice. The postholder will be supported to develop new skills as required and offered mentoring and training as part of their professional development. The role provides an insight into a range of roles and functions in a professional membership organisation and provides a strong foundation for those wishing to progress either into learning or operational management. Key responsibilities Providing educational expertise to inform the development of learning activities. This includes new course or product development, the redevelopment of existing courses and advising on areas of innovation in education, technology and medicine. Developing and designing courses, activities and educational products using up to date educational principles, practices and methods. Keeping up to date with the surgical environment and ensuring activities complement relevant curricula, legislation and policies. Contributing educational expertise to learning development meetings and discussions with programme managers, clinical leads and other stakeholders. Piloting and evaluating educational activities. Working with the Operations team to train the clinicians who deliver surgical skills courses. Teaching on professional development courses, formal workshops and surgical training development days. About you You will have comprehensive experience designing, developing and delivering educational activities (e.g. courses and workshops) to meet a variety of different learning objectives and needs. You will have excellent interpersonal skills, able to establish trust and build relationships with people at all levels including surgeons volunteering their time. You will have strong communication skills and experience working with multidisciplinary teams to achieve successful outcomes for learners. You will understand developments in educational theory and the changing role of technology in learning and be able to apply both to course development and delivery. You will be able to work independently on a range of tasks, demonstrating initiative, whilst using your strong prioritisation and organisational skills to meet deadlines. Ideally, you will have experience of leading the design and development of e-Learning packages to sit within learning management systems and blended learning products. You do not need experience or knowledge of medicine or surgery, although a willingness to learn is vital. Your first six months You will have progressed through an induction programme, learning about RCS and the surgical profession. This will have included observing several face-to-face and online courses, attending meetings with surgeons, joining working parties and taking part in course pilots and evaluations. You will have worked with project managers, programme managers and clinical leads to advise on course design and content and written materials for course redevelopments. You will have become an integral part of the team working collaboratively with colleagues, surgeons and freelancers to develop courses and learning material. Through this experience you will have begun to understand what training pathways look like for surgeons in the NHS and therefore, what effective professional development is. It is likely that you will have taught your first course to trainee surgeons and contributed to events and networks run by the Learning Innovation team. You will have used up-to-date academic research to inform discussions around learning design and delivery and supported training for clinicians (known as 'faculty') delivering courses. You may also have visited a regional centre which delivers one of RCS' courses, spent a day learning about professional development in a training hospital or attended a conference. What we can offer you 27 days paid holiday + bank holidays and up to 4 college closure days Flexible working Enhanced contributory pension scheme & other leave entitlements Variety of learning and development opportunities Wellbeing programme & Employee Assistance Scheme Interested Candidates: If you wish to apply or if you have any questions about this position please email your CV together with a cover letter to . Any personal data collected from you, or that you provide to us, will be processed by us in accordance with our recruitment processes. If unsuccessful in your application, your information will be held by us on our database for a period of 6 months before deletion. If you would like your information removed sooner, please contact The Royal College of Surgeons of England is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are open to all talent and we actively ensure that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regards to age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. The Royal College of Surgeons of England is committed to protecting your privacy. We are registered as a data controller with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO). All College employees are responsible for records held, created and used as part of their work for the College including patient/client, corporate and administrative records. Records are managed according to the requirements of the Data Protection Act 2018 and ensure confidentiality. The College ensures that staff are trained to handle the information you submit to us with care and discretion, seeking advice where necessary.
Dec 05, 2024
Full time
Are you an educator, teacher or trainer with a strong interest in learning design and innovation? Do you have a learner-centred approach to teaching and training? Do you recognise the importance of collaborative approaches to course design? Are you interested in how educational theory can be used to enhance outcomes for professional development in surgery? Do you have the skills to influence others to achieve the best outcomes for learners? If so, this role would be an excellent fit for you. Job Title: Educator Salary: £40,340 per annum Contract Type - Permanent, full-time (35 hours) Location: We fully support flexible working, from our superb offices in Holborn and from home. We do require staff to spend minimum 20% of their time in the office. This is subject to role requirements. About us The Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS Eng) is one of the best-known professional membership organisations in the world, with a name and reputation that speak for excellence in the UK and across the globe. We provide education, assessment and development to nearly 30,000 surgeons, dental surgeons and members of the wider surgical and dental teams at all stages of their career; we set professional standards, facilitate research and champion world-class surgical outcomes for patients. About the role RCS is looking for an Educator to join its Learning Innovation team in a wide-ranging and varied role focused on CPD for surgeons. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing and delivering professional development courses and materials for postgraduate surgical learners at all stages of their career. They will work as part of a skilled team to review and update existing courses and develop new ones to meet the needs of all learners. It is vital that the candidate has a keen interest in educational principles and theory and is able to apply them successfully to course development and delivery. Educators work very closely with surgeons on course design and delivery. This can take place in a face-to-face classroom setting, virtually or in clinical environments. While surgeons are the subject matter experts, educators bring the research, curriculum design and course delivery expertise that means our courses remain up-to-date, relevant and inclusive. We offer over 30 different face-to-face and online courses for surgeons, dental surgeons and the wider surgical team and whether these are professional development courses like Train the Trainer or practical skills courses like Core Skills in Laparoscopic Surgery, it is vital that our learning offer remains of exceptional high quality and is based on sound educational principles. The role is expected to evolve over time in line with technology, the needs of the College and developments in educational practice. The postholder will be supported to develop new skills as required and offered mentoring and training as part of their professional development. The role provides an insight into a range of roles and functions in a professional membership organisation and provides a strong foundation for those wishing to progress either into learning or operational management. Key responsibilities Providing educational expertise to inform the development of learning activities. This includes new course or product development, the redevelopment of existing courses and advising on areas of innovation in education, technology and medicine. Developing and designing courses, activities and educational products using up to date educational principles, practices and methods. Keeping up to date with the surgical environment and ensuring activities complement relevant curricula, legislation and policies. Contributing educational expertise to learning development meetings and discussions with programme managers, clinical leads and other stakeholders. Piloting and evaluating educational activities. Working with the Operations team to train the clinicians who deliver surgical skills courses. Teaching on professional development courses, formal workshops and surgical training development days. About you You will have comprehensive experience designing, developing and delivering educational activities (e.g. courses and workshops) to meet a variety of different learning objectives and needs. You will have excellent interpersonal skills, able to establish trust and build relationships with people at all levels including surgeons volunteering their time. You will have strong communication skills and experience working with multidisciplinary teams to achieve successful outcomes for learners. You will understand developments in educational theory and the changing role of technology in learning and be able to apply both to course development and delivery. You will be able to work independently on a range of tasks, demonstrating initiative, whilst using your strong prioritisation and organisational skills to meet deadlines. Ideally, you will have experience of leading the design and development of e-Learning packages to sit within learning management systems and blended learning products. You do not need experience or knowledge of medicine or surgery, although a willingness to learn is vital. Your first six months You will have progressed through an induction programme, learning about RCS and the surgical profession. This will have included observing several face-to-face and online courses, attending meetings with surgeons, joining working parties and taking part in course pilots and evaluations. You will have worked with project managers, programme managers and clinical leads to advise on course design and content and written materials for course redevelopments. You will have become an integral part of the team working collaboratively with colleagues, surgeons and freelancers to develop courses and learning material. Through this experience you will have begun to understand what training pathways look like for surgeons in the NHS and therefore, what effective professional development is. It is likely that you will have taught your first course to trainee surgeons and contributed to events and networks run by the Learning Innovation team. You will have used up-to-date academic research to inform discussions around learning design and delivery and supported training for clinicians (known as 'faculty') delivering courses. You may also have visited a regional centre which delivers one of RCS' courses, spent a day learning about professional development in a training hospital or attended a conference. What we can offer you 27 days paid holiday + bank holidays and up to 4 college closure days Flexible working Enhanced contributory pension scheme & other leave entitlements Variety of learning and development opportunities Wellbeing programme & Employee Assistance Scheme Interested Candidates: If you wish to apply or if you have any questions about this position please email your CV together with a cover letter to . Any personal data collected from you, or that you provide to us, will be processed by us in accordance with our recruitment processes. If unsuccessful in your application, your information will be held by us on our database for a period of 6 months before deletion. If you would like your information removed sooner, please contact The Royal College of Surgeons of England is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are open to all talent and we actively ensure that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regards to age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. The Royal College of Surgeons of England is committed to protecting your privacy. We are registered as a data controller with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO). All College employees are responsible for records held, created and used as part of their work for the College including patient/client, corporate and administrative records. Records are managed according to the requirements of the Data Protection Act 2018 and ensure confidentiality. The College ensures that staff are trained to handle the information you submit to us with care and discretion, seeking advice where necessary.
£99,000 - £108,000 per annum Indemnity + BMA Model Contract + 7 wks leave Progressive and forward-thinking set-up. GP Teaching Practice, FY2's and 4 th Year Medical Students. Unique levels of support to its GPs, contributing to an excellent working environment. Part of larger network with many GP Teaching and Training practices across London. Further support of Pharmacist who will sign the majority of your prescriptions. Career progression supported - opportunities to practice special interests for a session per week. CQC rated Good. You will be supported with career progression, for those who have a desire to become a Teacher, Trainer or to progress to Leadership. The surgery is also extremely low visiting for GPs, with ANPs and Physician Associates carrying out the bulk of visits. Salary - £11,000 - £12,000 (experience dependent) + indemnity paid in full + 6 weeks annual leave + 1 week study leave (additional salary for being a GP Trainer) Location - Bermondsey, London The surgery - Forward-thinking, dynamic set-up Purpose-built practice High levels of support Pharmacists to assist with prescriptions Very low-visiting (ANPs and PAs do visits) Supportive senior GPs who encourage clinical progression Multi-disciplinary team Wide range of learning and teaching opportunities Investors in people accredited Innovative triage system to shorten patient journey and minimise total number of appointments Your role 4 sessions Clinically focussed position with reduced admin Very low home-visiting Realistic workload and strong emphasis on work/life balance. You must be qualified as a General Practitioner and registered with the GMC and UK performers list. The benefits - Returning to a clinically based role Full indemnity cover paid by the practice 6 weeks' leave + 1 week study leave Clinical progression encouraged and supported Next Step For further details on this exceptional role, please click the Apply Now button. If you can specify the best time to talk, please do; we will get in touch when it suits you best. You will then be contacted by one of our specialist consultants, who will provide you with further details about the role. If you would like to talk ahead of sending us your CV, please give us a call on . Please note, any contact is in the strictest confidence, and we will not send your details to any practice without your expressed consent to do so. Is this role almost right for you, but not quite ticking all the boxes? If so, we have hundreds of other roles available and can also work proactively to find you your perfect post. For the past two years running, we have been voted as Recruitment Company of the Year at the General Practice Awards, and we were Highly Commended in the Best Public Sector Agency at the Recruiter Awards, so in dealing with us you'll be in safe hands! For every placement we make, Menlo Park plants two trees! We plant one on your behalf and the other on the surgery's behalf. By planting two trees we offset 0.6 tonnes of CO2, the equivalent of driving 1,466 miles in a standard car. We want to contribute towards helping save the planet! Please tick this box to consent to us using your data. How we use your data is outlined in our privacy policy Need some guidance or advice? We're here for you Did you know we have our own Primary Care Podcast? Stream today!
Dec 05, 2024
Full time
£99,000 - £108,000 per annum Indemnity + BMA Model Contract + 7 wks leave Progressive and forward-thinking set-up. GP Teaching Practice, FY2's and 4 th Year Medical Students. Unique levels of support to its GPs, contributing to an excellent working environment. Part of larger network with many GP Teaching and Training practices across London. Further support of Pharmacist who will sign the majority of your prescriptions. Career progression supported - opportunities to practice special interests for a session per week. CQC rated Good. You will be supported with career progression, for those who have a desire to become a Teacher, Trainer or to progress to Leadership. The surgery is also extremely low visiting for GPs, with ANPs and Physician Associates carrying out the bulk of visits. Salary - £11,000 - £12,000 (experience dependent) + indemnity paid in full + 6 weeks annual leave + 1 week study leave (additional salary for being a GP Trainer) Location - Bermondsey, London The surgery - Forward-thinking, dynamic set-up Purpose-built practice High levels of support Pharmacists to assist with prescriptions Very low-visiting (ANPs and PAs do visits) Supportive senior GPs who encourage clinical progression Multi-disciplinary team Wide range of learning and teaching opportunities Investors in people accredited Innovative triage system to shorten patient journey and minimise total number of appointments Your role 4 sessions Clinically focussed position with reduced admin Very low home-visiting Realistic workload and strong emphasis on work/life balance. You must be qualified as a General Practitioner and registered with the GMC and UK performers list. The benefits - Returning to a clinically based role Full indemnity cover paid by the practice 6 weeks' leave + 1 week study leave Clinical progression encouraged and supported Next Step For further details on this exceptional role, please click the Apply Now button. If you can specify the best time to talk, please do; we will get in touch when it suits you best. You will then be contacted by one of our specialist consultants, who will provide you with further details about the role. If you would like to talk ahead of sending us your CV, please give us a call on . Please note, any contact is in the strictest confidence, and we will not send your details to any practice without your expressed consent to do so. Is this role almost right for you, but not quite ticking all the boxes? If so, we have hundreds of other roles available and can also work proactively to find you your perfect post. For the past two years running, we have been voted as Recruitment Company of the Year at the General Practice Awards, and we were Highly Commended in the Best Public Sector Agency at the Recruiter Awards, so in dealing with us you'll be in safe hands! For every placement we make, Menlo Park plants two trees! We plant one on your behalf and the other on the surgery's behalf. By planting two trees we offset 0.6 tonnes of CO2, the equivalent of driving 1,466 miles in a standard car. We want to contribute towards helping save the planet! Please tick this box to consent to us using your data. How we use your data is outlined in our privacy policy Need some guidance or advice? We're here for you Did you know we have our own Primary Care Podcast? Stream today!
Data Manager Required from January 2025 (or as soon as possible thereafter) 35 hours per week, 43 weeks per year Salary: Scale PO1 28 - 31 £41, 964 - £44, 340 per annum pro rata (Actual salary payable £40, 877 - £43, 279 per annum) Retention bonus of £2,000 will be available for a suitably experienced candidate, £1000 of which is payable in January 2026 and the remaining £1000 payable in January 2027. We are seeking to appoint a Data Manager to provide specialist data support to the teachers and students of Oaklands School, and to contribute to the active promotion of the school's vision and ethos. The post holder will be responsible for the management of School Data, including assessment data, admissions data, and to support the daily operations of the School Management Information System (MIS). The Data Manager will lead on all aspects of data collection, analysis, evaluation, statutory compliance, accuracy and dissemination to ensure accurate planning of teaching and learning and assessment of pupil progress. Applicants must possess excellent communication and analytical skills, and the ability to pay attention to detail and work under pressure. You must have good knowledge of database management systems and the confidence and ability to work independently for the majority of the time. A retention bonus of £2,000 will be available for a suitably experienced candidate, £1000 of which is payable in September 2025 and the remaining £1000 payable in September 2026. We are keen to hear from you if you:- Aspire to develop further as a professional. Are flexible and adaptable. Are ambitious, hard-working and a team player. We can offer you the opportunity to join: A highly committed and dedicated staff. Excellent CPD opportunities. Students who love their school, are ambitious and want to learn. Oaklands School is an Equal Opportunities employer and welcomes applications for all posts from appropriately qualified persons regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion or belief. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be DBS checked. Please return a completed application form by an email via the button below. Closing date for applications: 9am Friday 13th December 2024. Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date.
Dec 05, 2024
Full time
Data Manager Required from January 2025 (or as soon as possible thereafter) 35 hours per week, 43 weeks per year Salary: Scale PO1 28 - 31 £41, 964 - £44, 340 per annum pro rata (Actual salary payable £40, 877 - £43, 279 per annum) Retention bonus of £2,000 will be available for a suitably experienced candidate, £1000 of which is payable in January 2026 and the remaining £1000 payable in January 2027. We are seeking to appoint a Data Manager to provide specialist data support to the teachers and students of Oaklands School, and to contribute to the active promotion of the school's vision and ethos. The post holder will be responsible for the management of School Data, including assessment data, admissions data, and to support the daily operations of the School Management Information System (MIS). The Data Manager will lead on all aspects of data collection, analysis, evaluation, statutory compliance, accuracy and dissemination to ensure accurate planning of teaching and learning and assessment of pupil progress. Applicants must possess excellent communication and analytical skills, and the ability to pay attention to detail and work under pressure. You must have good knowledge of database management systems and the confidence and ability to work independently for the majority of the time. A retention bonus of £2,000 will be available for a suitably experienced candidate, £1000 of which is payable in September 2025 and the remaining £1000 payable in September 2026. We are keen to hear from you if you:- Aspire to develop further as a professional. Are flexible and adaptable. Are ambitious, hard-working and a team player. We can offer you the opportunity to join: A highly committed and dedicated staff. Excellent CPD opportunities. Students who love their school, are ambitious and want to learn. Oaklands School is an Equal Opportunities employer and welcomes applications for all posts from appropriately qualified persons regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion or belief. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be DBS checked. Please return a completed application form by an email via the button below. Closing date for applications: 9am Friday 13th December 2024. Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date.
Job description At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title:ScienceTeacher Location: Woodside Park school, Penge Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum dependent on experience Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. We are keen to appoint an experienced Science Teacher to join our new Acorn Education School - Woodside Park School located in Penge, South East London. About the role To secure high quality teaching, effective use of resources and improve standards of learning and achievement for all pupils in consultation with the Head of Education/Headteacher To teach a range of subjects as necessary to ensure the effective delivery of the school's curriculum In consultation with the Head of Education/Headteacher undertake other identified areas of responsibility as necessary to ensure effective delivery of the school's curriculum Understanding: The school's aims, priorities, targets, curriculum policies and action plans; Any statutory curriculum requirements and the requirements for assessment, recording and reporting of pupils attainment and progress such as Accelerated Reader; The characteristics of high-quality teaching and the main strategies for improving and sustaining High standards of teaching, learning and achievement for all pupils; Management, including employment law, equal opportunities legislation, personnel, external relations, finance and change; The implications of the code of practice of special educational needs for teaching and learning. Essential: Use of a variety of teaching styles and approaches Attainment of GCSE (or equivalent), grade C in English and Maths Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent Organisational skills Good communication skills A commitment to safeguarding the welfare of all pupils Ability and enthusiasm to work jointly with colleagues An outstanding classroom teacher, or has the capacity to become one Strategic thinker who tailors lessons to students needs and abilities About The School Our new Acorn School - Woodside Park located in Penge, South East London. The school will have capacity for 34 pupils ages 11-16 years old and is due to open April 2025. The school will be a co-educational provision for pupils with complex needs including SEMH. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, 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. 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.
Dec 05, 2024
Full time
Job description At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title:ScienceTeacher Location: Woodside Park school, Penge Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum dependent on experience Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. We are keen to appoint an experienced Science Teacher to join our new Acorn Education School - Woodside Park School located in Penge, South East London. About the role To secure high quality teaching, effective use of resources and improve standards of learning and achievement for all pupils in consultation with the Head of Education/Headteacher To teach a range of subjects as necessary to ensure the effective delivery of the school's curriculum In consultation with the Head of Education/Headteacher undertake other identified areas of responsibility as necessary to ensure effective delivery of the school's curriculum Understanding: The school's aims, priorities, targets, curriculum policies and action plans; Any statutory curriculum requirements and the requirements for assessment, recording and reporting of pupils attainment and progress such as Accelerated Reader; The characteristics of high-quality teaching and the main strategies for improving and sustaining High standards of teaching, learning and achievement for all pupils; Management, including employment law, equal opportunities legislation, personnel, external relations, finance and change; The implications of the code of practice of special educational needs for teaching and learning. Essential: Use of a variety of teaching styles and approaches Attainment of GCSE (or equivalent), grade C in English and Maths Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent Organisational skills Good communication skills A commitment to safeguarding the welfare of all pupils Ability and enthusiasm to work jointly with colleagues An outstanding classroom teacher, or has the capacity to become one Strategic thinker who tailors lessons to students needs and abilities About The School Our new Acorn School - Woodside Park located in Penge, South East London. The school will have capacity for 34 pupils ages 11-16 years old and is due to open April 2025. The school will be a co-educational provision for pupils with complex needs including SEMH. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, 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. 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.
Psychology Teacher / Psychology ECT (Social Sciences) In the heart of Westminster an 'Outstanding' Secondary School are on the hunt for a Psychology Teacher / Psychology ECT (Social Sciences) for a January 2025 start. This is a permanent, and full-time contract. The Head Teacher is looking for an ambitious Psychology Teacher / Psychology ECT (Social Sciences) who is keen to add value to an expanding Psychology Department. The school is renowned for their supportive SLT, and impressive Progress 8 results across all subjects. The school are well invested into the Education sector setting new teaching practices, as well as training their own and new staff. It's an exciting time at the school! Experienced Psychology Teachers can take on a TLR such as KS4 Coordinator, Pastoral Responsibility and more. Newly Qualified Psychology Teachers (ECT) will be enrolled onto the schools very own bespoke ECT induction, as well as work alongside a range of young & experienced Psychology Teachers. Does this sound like the Psychology Teacher / Psychology ECT (Social Sciences) for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information! JOB DESCRIPTION Psychology Teacher / Psychology ECT Inspiring and motivating the younger generation Working alongside a team of fantastic Psychology Teachers ECTs welcome: 1:1 Mentor, bespoke ECT induction, In & out of house training and more January 2025 - Full Time & Permanent MPS1-UPS3 - £32,571 - £50,135 + TLR (Size depending on experience) Located in the Borough of Westminster PERSON SPECIFICATION Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level You must be able to work as part of a large team of Psychology Teachers Must be willing to listen to feedback SCHOOL DETAILS Graded 'Outstanding' in latest Ofsted report Impressive Progress 8 results Modern & creative facilities throughout Impeccable behavior throughout the School Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants Good Tube Links - Westminster Carpark onsite If you are interested in this Psychology Teacher / Psychology ECT (Social Sciences) opportunity , interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately Apply for this Psychology Teacher / Psychology ECT (Social Sciences) opportunity by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Psychology Teacher / Psychology ECT (Social Sciences)
Dec 05, 2024
Full time
Psychology Teacher / Psychology ECT (Social Sciences) In the heart of Westminster an 'Outstanding' Secondary School are on the hunt for a Psychology Teacher / Psychology ECT (Social Sciences) for a January 2025 start. This is a permanent, and full-time contract. The Head Teacher is looking for an ambitious Psychology Teacher / Psychology ECT (Social Sciences) who is keen to add value to an expanding Psychology Department. The school is renowned for their supportive SLT, and impressive Progress 8 results across all subjects. The school are well invested into the Education sector setting new teaching practices, as well as training their own and new staff. It's an exciting time at the school! Experienced Psychology Teachers can take on a TLR such as KS4 Coordinator, Pastoral Responsibility and more. Newly Qualified Psychology Teachers (ECT) will be enrolled onto the schools very own bespoke ECT induction, as well as work alongside a range of young & experienced Psychology Teachers. Does this sound like the Psychology Teacher / Psychology ECT (Social Sciences) for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information! JOB DESCRIPTION Psychology Teacher / Psychology ECT Inspiring and motivating the younger generation Working alongside a team of fantastic Psychology Teachers ECTs welcome: 1:1 Mentor, bespoke ECT induction, In & out of house training and more January 2025 - Full Time & Permanent MPS1-UPS3 - £32,571 - £50,135 + TLR (Size depending on experience) Located in the Borough of Westminster PERSON SPECIFICATION Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level You must be able to work as part of a large team of Psychology Teachers Must be willing to listen to feedback SCHOOL DETAILS Graded 'Outstanding' in latest Ofsted report Impressive Progress 8 results Modern & creative facilities throughout Impeccable behavior throughout the School Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants Good Tube Links - Westminster Carpark onsite If you are interested in this Psychology Teacher / Psychology ECT (Social Sciences) opportunity , interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately Apply for this Psychology Teacher / Psychology ECT (Social Sciences) opportunity by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Psychology Teacher / Psychology ECT (Social Sciences)
Job description We're on a mission to give our colleagues an amazing work/life balance! How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). Options Autism are currently trialling the 4 Day Working Week - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: SEN Teacher with Lead Opportunities Location: Hillingdon Manor School, Uxbridge Salary: Up to £51,200.00 per annum (Dependant on Experience) Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for an SEN Teacher with Lead Opportunities to join our close-knit team at Hillingdon Manor School in Uxbridge. If you are looking to join a dedicated team in a school that will welcome your ideas and forward-thinking to create a positive learning environment for young people, we would like to hear from you. About the role We require an experienced and qualified teacher who has the ability to make a significant contribution to our school. This role is based in our Secondary Site, teaching classes aged between 11 and 19, but we are happy to accept applications from candidates with QTS status, whether their experience is in Primary or Secondary Teaching. We are looking for applicants with the interest to lead in a particular curriculum area. We are experiencing a period of huge growth at the moment and, coupled with our track record in developing staff, this means huge opportunities for ambitious and talented Teachers. If you are an aspiring middle leader, we want to hear from you! You will take a creative approach to teaching pupils according to their educational needs, ensuring delivery of the school curriculum in a way that maximises pupils' achievement and ability to develop. The pupils may display some challenging behaviour due to their different needs, so staff are required to have experience. Within this role, you will teach pupils in a fun and engaging way. You will also work with the support staff within the classroom to ensure that each pupil is getting the support they require, but also to ensure the smooth running of sessions and allow each pupil to have a positive learning environment. You will provide feedback to SLT, parents and carers. For this role, you should: Have previous experience teaching in an SEN school or extensive experience working with pupils with complex additional needs. Have experience teaching and be able to plan fun and engaging sessions. Have a UK QTS or QTLS. About us At Hillingdon Manor, we provide specialist education for 185 pupils, aged between 3.5 and 19. Located across two sites. Our Secondary School supports around 125 pupils. Our pupils are taught in smaller class sizes and all pupils work towards a variety of qualifications dependent on their needs and ability. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? 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. And that's not all, 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.
Dec 05, 2024
Full time
Job description We're on a mission to give our colleagues an amazing work/life balance! How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). Options Autism are currently trialling the 4 Day Working Week - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: SEN Teacher with Lead Opportunities Location: Hillingdon Manor School, Uxbridge Salary: Up to £51,200.00 per annum (Dependant on Experience) Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for an SEN Teacher with Lead Opportunities to join our close-knit team at Hillingdon Manor School in Uxbridge. If you are looking to join a dedicated team in a school that will welcome your ideas and forward-thinking to create a positive learning environment for young people, we would like to hear from you. About the role We require an experienced and qualified teacher who has the ability to make a significant contribution to our school. This role is based in our Secondary Site, teaching classes aged between 11 and 19, but we are happy to accept applications from candidates with QTS status, whether their experience is in Primary or Secondary Teaching. We are looking for applicants with the interest to lead in a particular curriculum area. We are experiencing a period of huge growth at the moment and, coupled with our track record in developing staff, this means huge opportunities for ambitious and talented Teachers. If you are an aspiring middle leader, we want to hear from you! You will take a creative approach to teaching pupils according to their educational needs, ensuring delivery of the school curriculum in a way that maximises pupils' achievement and ability to develop. The pupils may display some challenging behaviour due to their different needs, so staff are required to have experience. Within this role, you will teach pupils in a fun and engaging way. You will also work with the support staff within the classroom to ensure that each pupil is getting the support they require, but also to ensure the smooth running of sessions and allow each pupil to have a positive learning environment. You will provide feedback to SLT, parents and carers. For this role, you should: Have previous experience teaching in an SEN school or extensive experience working with pupils with complex additional needs. Have experience teaching and be able to plan fun and engaging sessions. Have a UK QTS or QTLS. About us At Hillingdon Manor, we provide specialist education for 185 pupils, aged between 3.5 and 19. Located across two sites. Our Secondary School supports around 125 pupils. Our pupils are taught in smaller class sizes and all pupils work towards a variety of qualifications dependent on their needs and ability. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? 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. And that's not all, 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.
Job description How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Primary Teacher Location: Belmont Primary School, Rossendale Salary: £31,650.00 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Contract: Fixed Term - Until August 2026, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Primary Teacher to join our close-knit team at Belmont Primary School located in Rossendale. About the role This is a great opportunity for a Teacher who wants to spend less time on paperwork and more time developing creative learning opportunities for pupils with varied and complex needs. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure and you will be working in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible. When it comes to looking after our pupils, we never settle for second best. We are looking for a Primary Teacher experienced in teaching a range of subjects and who shares our vision to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable young people in the UK to be happy and to make their way in the world. Whilst previous experience of working in an SEN/ASC environment would be desirable, excellent teaching skills and the right motivation, personal qualities and levels of resilience are just as important. Educated to degree level and/or of Qualified Teacher Status, you will be calm, engaging, resilient, and have an innovative style of teaching, motivated by helping every pupil to reach their potential We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. To view the job description, please click here Qualifications required Degree Teaching qualification/QTS About us Belmont Primary School is an Independent School which offers boys aged between 5 - 11 years who have Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) challenged and additional complex behaviours to access a tailored education that suits their needs. We have a dedicated staff team who provide outstanding education and we understand that a lot of our students have been excluded from mainstream education and often have a very negative attitude toward school. As a team, we take an interest in their lives and help to nurture their learning. Belmont Primary School is rated Ofsted GOOD and is situated in the picturesque Pennine Lancashire, Rossendale and is within commutable distance of Rawtenstall, Bury, Burnley and surrounding areas. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education and residential care for vulnerable pupils and young people. 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. Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. 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.
Dec 05, 2024
Full time
Job description How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Primary Teacher Location: Belmont Primary School, Rossendale Salary: £31,650.00 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Contract: Fixed Term - Until August 2026, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Primary Teacher to join our close-knit team at Belmont Primary School located in Rossendale. About the role This is a great opportunity for a Teacher who wants to spend less time on paperwork and more time developing creative learning opportunities for pupils with varied and complex needs. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure and you will be working in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible. When it comes to looking after our pupils, we never settle for second best. We are looking for a Primary Teacher experienced in teaching a range of subjects and who shares our vision to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable young people in the UK to be happy and to make their way in the world. Whilst previous experience of working in an SEN/ASC environment would be desirable, excellent teaching skills and the right motivation, personal qualities and levels of resilience are just as important. Educated to degree level and/or of Qualified Teacher Status, you will be calm, engaging, resilient, and have an innovative style of teaching, motivated by helping every pupil to reach their potential We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. To view the job description, please click here Qualifications required Degree Teaching qualification/QTS About us Belmont Primary School is an Independent School which offers boys aged between 5 - 11 years who have Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) challenged and additional complex behaviours to access a tailored education that suits their needs. We have a dedicated staff team who provide outstanding education and we understand that a lot of our students have been excluded from mainstream education and often have a very negative attitude toward school. As a team, we take an interest in their lives and help to nurture their learning. Belmont Primary School is rated Ofsted GOOD and is situated in the picturesque Pennine Lancashire, Rossendale and is within commutable distance of Rawtenstall, Bury, Burnley and surrounding areas. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education and residential care for vulnerable pupils and young people. 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. Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. 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.
Job description At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Class Teacher Location: Dibden Park School, Southampton Salary: Up to £42,000.00 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent; Term time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Class Teacher to join our close-knit team at Dibden Park School, part of Acorn Education. About the role This is a great opportunity for a Teacher who wants to have the opportunity to work flexibly, focusing on each individual and who is skilled at developing creative learning opportunities for pupils with varied and complex needs. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure and you will be working in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible. When it comes to looking after our pupils, we never settle for second best. We are looking for a Teacher experienced in teaching a range of subjects and who shares our vision to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable students in the UK to be happy and to make their way in the world. Educated to degree level and/or of Qualified Teacher Status, you will be calm, engaging, resilient, and have an innovative style of teaching, motivated by helping every pupil to reach their potential. Whilst previous experience of working in an SEN/ASC environment would be desirable, excellent teaching skills and the right motivation, personal qualities and levels of resilience are just as important. Essential: Educated to GCSE level and A level, or equivalent QTS or equivalent Experience of working with pupils with SEN, particularly ASC (highly desirable) Experience of working with pupils with challenging behaviour (highly desirable) Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team or with a therapist (highly desirable) About us Dibden Park School is a brand-new school based in Southampton. Dibden Park School will place 60 students and will cater to students with social and emotional mental health and other complex needs. This is an exciting opportunity to grow and develop with a new staff team in a newly established independent special school. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.
Dec 05, 2024
Full time
Job description At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Class Teacher Location: Dibden Park School, Southampton Salary: Up to £42,000.00 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent; Term time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Class Teacher to join our close-knit team at Dibden Park School, part of Acorn Education. About the role This is a great opportunity for a Teacher who wants to have the opportunity to work flexibly, focusing on each individual and who is skilled at developing creative learning opportunities for pupils with varied and complex needs. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure and you will be working in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible. When it comes to looking after our pupils, we never settle for second best. We are looking for a Teacher experienced in teaching a range of subjects and who shares our vision to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable students in the UK to be happy and to make their way in the world. Educated to degree level and/or of Qualified Teacher Status, you will be calm, engaging, resilient, and have an innovative style of teaching, motivated by helping every pupil to reach their potential. Whilst previous experience of working in an SEN/ASC environment would be desirable, excellent teaching skills and the right motivation, personal qualities and levels of resilience are just as important. Essential: Educated to GCSE level and A level, or equivalent QTS or equivalent Experience of working with pupils with SEN, particularly ASC (highly desirable) Experience of working with pupils with challenging behaviour (highly desirable) Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team or with a therapist (highly desirable) About us Dibden Park School is a brand-new school based in Southampton. Dibden Park School will place 60 students and will cater to students with social and emotional mental health and other complex needs. This is an exciting opportunity to grow and develop with a new staff team in a newly established independent special school. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.
Job description How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job title: History Teacher Location: Red Kite School, Princes Risborough Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum dependent on experience (not pro-rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent; Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. We now have a fantastic opportunity for a History Teacher to join our new Acorn Education School - Red Kite School in Princes Risborough. Purpose of the Job As a dynamic and motivated qualified Teacher, you already have a passion for making a difference in the lives of pupils and young people. In this role, you will have every opportunity to live up to this ambition, responding to the needs of each individual as you help them flourish and thrive. You will plan and deliver engaging learning on a daily basis, developing exciting and innovative methods that stimulate interest and excitement in the classroom. Working as a Teacher with us is not your average teaching role. Our class sizes are small, so you are able to create a nurturing learning environment designed around each individual's needs, spending quality time with each pupil. You will observe, monitor and assess them, making sure their personal development and wellbeing are as important as the academic curriculum. Participate in Safeguarding and Team Teach training and always be vigilant of the pupils' well-being and welfare in any interactions with pupils Responsibility for teaching History Inspire, motivate and challenge pupils in the delivery of the curriculum across the year groups Take responsibility and be accountable for the academic outcomes of pupils taught Contribute to the pastoral care of pupils and support their spiritual, moral, social and cultural development To view the job description, please click here About us Red Kite is a brand-new independent special educational needs school which will cater for up to 60 pupils with social and emotional health needs. The school is based in the beautiful market town Princes Risborough in Buckinghamshire. This is an exciting opportunity for anybody who wants to be a part of the successful development of a brand new setting and make a difference to education of our pupils. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, 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. 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.
Dec 05, 2024
Full time
Job description How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job title: History Teacher Location: Red Kite School, Princes Risborough Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum dependent on experience (not pro-rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent; Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. We now have a fantastic opportunity for a History Teacher to join our new Acorn Education School - Red Kite School in Princes Risborough. Purpose of the Job As a dynamic and motivated qualified Teacher, you already have a passion for making a difference in the lives of pupils and young people. In this role, you will have every opportunity to live up to this ambition, responding to the needs of each individual as you help them flourish and thrive. You will plan and deliver engaging learning on a daily basis, developing exciting and innovative methods that stimulate interest and excitement in the classroom. Working as a Teacher with us is not your average teaching role. Our class sizes are small, so you are able to create a nurturing learning environment designed around each individual's needs, spending quality time with each pupil. You will observe, monitor and assess them, making sure their personal development and wellbeing are as important as the academic curriculum. Participate in Safeguarding and Team Teach training and always be vigilant of the pupils' well-being and welfare in any interactions with pupils Responsibility for teaching History Inspire, motivate and challenge pupils in the delivery of the curriculum across the year groups Take responsibility and be accountable for the academic outcomes of pupils taught Contribute to the pastoral care of pupils and support their spiritual, moral, social and cultural development To view the job description, please click here About us Red Kite is a brand-new independent special educational needs school which will cater for up to 60 pupils with social and emotional health needs. The school is based in the beautiful market town Princes Risborough in Buckinghamshire. This is an exciting opportunity for anybody who wants to be a part of the successful development of a brand new setting and make a difference to education of our pupils. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, 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. 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.
Job description At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced ICT Teacher to join our close-knit team at Longdon Hall School in Lichfield. Someone who takes a more creative approach to teaching would be perfect for this role. Salary: Up to £36,925.00 per annum dependent on experience Contract: Permanent, Term Time only Hours: 37.5 hours hours per week, Monday - Friday Through your knowledge and passion, you will have a real impact on the lives of pupils. Taking responsibility for their learning, you will motivate them, inspire them and help them develop the skills they need for an incredible future. About the School Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. Our vision is to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable pupils in the UK to be happy and to make their way in the world. Every day we improve the lives of thousands of students, their families and communities through a relentless focus on caring and learning. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. About the Role The ICT Teacher will successfully set a vision and targets for pupil success and be confident in using their knowledge and expertise to monitor progress, give regular feedback and encouraging our pupils to take a responsible and conscientious attitude to their own work and study. They will also provide intervention support as and where required. We are particularly interested in candidates from a teaching or SEN teaching backgrounds. As a class teacher you will seek ways to positively engage with and motivate pupils through lessons that promote learning and raise levels of attainment. We are looking for a Qualified Teacher who wants to spend less time on paperwork and more time developing creative learning opportunities for the most reluctant and troubles learners. Whilst previous experience of working in a SEN environment would be desirable, excellent teaching skills and the right motivation, personal qualities and levels of resilience are just as important. This role is not suitable for an ECT. Essential Criteria Qualified Teacher Status Ability to use ICT effectively and creatively, for teaching Resilience Understanding of the curriculum in order for successful planning and delivery The ability to manage challenging behaviour effectively Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. 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.
Dec 05, 2024
Full time
Job description At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced ICT Teacher to join our close-knit team at Longdon Hall School in Lichfield. Someone who takes a more creative approach to teaching would be perfect for this role. Salary: Up to £36,925.00 per annum dependent on experience Contract: Permanent, Term Time only Hours: 37.5 hours hours per week, Monday - Friday Through your knowledge and passion, you will have a real impact on the lives of pupils. Taking responsibility for their learning, you will motivate them, inspire them and help them develop the skills they need for an incredible future. About the School Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. Our vision is to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable pupils in the UK to be happy and to make their way in the world. Every day we improve the lives of thousands of students, their families and communities through a relentless focus on caring and learning. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. About the Role The ICT Teacher will successfully set a vision and targets for pupil success and be confident in using their knowledge and expertise to monitor progress, give regular feedback and encouraging our pupils to take a responsible and conscientious attitude to their own work and study. They will also provide intervention support as and where required. We are particularly interested in candidates from a teaching or SEN teaching backgrounds. As a class teacher you will seek ways to positively engage with and motivate pupils through lessons that promote learning and raise levels of attainment. We are looking for a Qualified Teacher who wants to spend less time on paperwork and more time developing creative learning opportunities for the most reluctant and troubles learners. Whilst previous experience of working in a SEN environment would be desirable, excellent teaching skills and the right motivation, personal qualities and levels of resilience are just as important. This role is not suitable for an ECT. Essential Criteria Qualified Teacher Status Ability to use ICT effectively and creatively, for teaching Resilience Understanding of the curriculum in order for successful planning and delivery The ability to manage challenging behaviour effectively Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. 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.
Job description How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job title: SEN Teacher Location: Ryecroft School, Walsall Pay: Up to £42,200.00 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only We are looking for an SEN Teacher for our New Options School - Ryecroft School in Walsall. About the role Working as an SEN Teacher, you will create a positive and safe learning environment for the pupils and promote positive relationships between peers. You will be calm, engaging, resilient, and have an innovative style of teaching, motivated by helping every pupil to reach their potential. You will also collaborate with the SLT to secure high standards of teaching and learning, have willingness to lead on a curriculum area(s), and contribute to a lively and stimulating environment. We need people who share our vision to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable young people in the UK, to be happy and to make their way in the world. Teachers with a background in Early Years and Primary Teaching would be suitable for this position. Duties: To ensure a capable learning environment where pupils thrive, have their needs met and have access to positive interactions. To secure high quality teaching through effective use of resources and planning. To organise personalised learning activities and experiences which are differentiated to meet the individual needs and levels of achievement of each pupil. To be responsible for planning, tracking, evaluating, assessing and reporting the teaching and learning of pupils. Writing and updating Individual Outcomes To supervise, develop and manage Teaching Assistants relevant to their responsibilities. To liaise with parents, carers, and external agencies as appropriate. Key Skills Required: Hold Qualified Teacher Status/Qualified Teacher Learning & Skills Have a background of teaching English and Maths at Primary Level, delivering teaching at a good or outstanding level The cohort is currently looking like it will be primary, ASC and complex needs pupils including some in Early Years. About the school Our New Options School - Ryecroft School will have capacity for 60 pupils and is due to open in September 2024. Our New Options School will cater for pupils with Autism and complex needs. The school is located in Walsall. Walsall is a market town in the West Midlands County. It is located 9 miles north-west of Birmingham, 7 miles east of Wolverhampton and 9 miles from Lichfield. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? 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. And that's not all, 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. 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.
Dec 05, 2024
Full time
Job description How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job title: SEN Teacher Location: Ryecroft School, Walsall Pay: Up to £42,200.00 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only We are looking for an SEN Teacher for our New Options School - Ryecroft School in Walsall. About the role Working as an SEN Teacher, you will create a positive and safe learning environment for the pupils and promote positive relationships between peers. You will be calm, engaging, resilient, and have an innovative style of teaching, motivated by helping every pupil to reach their potential. You will also collaborate with the SLT to secure high standards of teaching and learning, have willingness to lead on a curriculum area(s), and contribute to a lively and stimulating environment. We need people who share our vision to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable young people in the UK, to be happy and to make their way in the world. Teachers with a background in Early Years and Primary Teaching would be suitable for this position. Duties: To ensure a capable learning environment where pupils thrive, have their needs met and have access to positive interactions. To secure high quality teaching through effective use of resources and planning. To organise personalised learning activities and experiences which are differentiated to meet the individual needs and levels of achievement of each pupil. To be responsible for planning, tracking, evaluating, assessing and reporting the teaching and learning of pupils. Writing and updating Individual Outcomes To supervise, develop and manage Teaching Assistants relevant to their responsibilities. To liaise with parents, carers, and external agencies as appropriate. Key Skills Required: Hold Qualified Teacher Status/Qualified Teacher Learning & Skills Have a background of teaching English and Maths at Primary Level, delivering teaching at a good or outstanding level The cohort is currently looking like it will be primary, ASC and complex needs pupils including some in Early Years. About the school Our New Options School - Ryecroft School will have capacity for 60 pupils and is due to open in September 2024. Our New Options School will cater for pupils with Autism and complex needs. The school is located in Walsall. Walsall is a market town in the West Midlands County. It is located 9 miles north-west of Birmingham, 7 miles east of Wolverhampton and 9 miles from Lichfield. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? 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. And that's not all, 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. 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.
Looking to inspire and train the next generation of students who need your expert support and training to achieve their qualifications? The Manchester College wants to hear from you! If you are a qualified Plastering teacher, with a strong background in achieving great results and can support students with outstanding teaching and learning; have a strong team ethic, we have a career path for you.! If teaching is your passion, we want to hear from you! What we are looking for We are seeking an experienced qualified Plastering teacher who has passion, drive, and enthusiasm to support and ensure their students receive the best possible education experience. You will have an ability to deliver lessons that accommodate a diverse range of learning styles and abilities. You will have experience in working with teams of support professionals to ensure every student is supported to achieve their academic milestones. Strong communication skills are a must, and your ability to relate your knowledge with passion and fun will be key to our student's success. In return, we will support you in a career that can offer opportunities, professional development, excitement, challenges, and a chance to learn and work with other talented individuals. This role is permanent, full time (35 hours per week) basis, based at our Openshaw campus. Benefits Successful candidates will be offered a salary of between 25,809 - 43,397 per annum, depending on your level of experience. Our Colleagues also receive: 56 days annual leave. Includes 45 days holiday, min of 3 college closure plus 8 bank holidays. 820 hrs global teaching. Free breakfast. 3 well-being days. Opportunity to work from home if not required to be on site. In-house training programme offers you the chance to upskill and further your career. Commitment of 5 Industry updating days within your global teaching allocation. A vast array of career development opportunities. We pride ourselves on offering a favourable pension scheme with a competitive employer contribution. Discounts on your health care through Simply Health. Free, confidential support service provided by an external organisation, PAM Assist. Cycle to work scheme saving you 25% on your purchase. Access to lots of offers with well-known retailers. Fully funded PGCE or CertEd available. Levelling Up Payment Check to see if you are eligible to receive a Government Levelling up payment once you have made your application. Safeguarding LTE group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be required to undergo an appropriate DBS check via the Criminal Records Bureau and may be subject to additional online checks as part of our pre-screening process. Some roles are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and would require an Enhanced DBS check. Equal opportunities statement At The Manchester College, we're committed to providing an environment free from discrimination, bullying, harassment, or victimisation, where all members of our community are treated with respect and dignity. The Manchester College is committed to working in an inclusive way with all the communities where we are geographically located and to developing a workforce and student community that reflects Greater Manchester's and the UK's rich diversity and vibrancy. The closing date for this job advert is 19/12/2024. However, sometimes the job advert may close early if we receive a good response!
Dec 05, 2024
Full time
Looking to inspire and train the next generation of students who need your expert support and training to achieve their qualifications? The Manchester College wants to hear from you! If you are a qualified Plastering teacher, with a strong background in achieving great results and can support students with outstanding teaching and learning; have a strong team ethic, we have a career path for you.! If teaching is your passion, we want to hear from you! What we are looking for We are seeking an experienced qualified Plastering teacher who has passion, drive, and enthusiasm to support and ensure their students receive the best possible education experience. You will have an ability to deliver lessons that accommodate a diverse range of learning styles and abilities. You will have experience in working with teams of support professionals to ensure every student is supported to achieve their academic milestones. Strong communication skills are a must, and your ability to relate your knowledge with passion and fun will be key to our student's success. In return, we will support you in a career that can offer opportunities, professional development, excitement, challenges, and a chance to learn and work with other talented individuals. This role is permanent, full time (35 hours per week) basis, based at our Openshaw campus. Benefits Successful candidates will be offered a salary of between 25,809 - 43,397 per annum, depending on your level of experience. Our Colleagues also receive: 56 days annual leave. Includes 45 days holiday, min of 3 college closure plus 8 bank holidays. 820 hrs global teaching. Free breakfast. 3 well-being days. Opportunity to work from home if not required to be on site. In-house training programme offers you the chance to upskill and further your career. Commitment of 5 Industry updating days within your global teaching allocation. A vast array of career development opportunities. We pride ourselves on offering a favourable pension scheme with a competitive employer contribution. Discounts on your health care through Simply Health. Free, confidential support service provided by an external organisation, PAM Assist. Cycle to work scheme saving you 25% on your purchase. Access to lots of offers with well-known retailers. Fully funded PGCE or CertEd available. Levelling Up Payment Check to see if you are eligible to receive a Government Levelling up payment once you have made your application. Safeguarding LTE group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be required to undergo an appropriate DBS check via the Criminal Records Bureau and may be subject to additional online checks as part of our pre-screening process. Some roles are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and would require an Enhanced DBS check. Equal opportunities statement At The Manchester College, we're committed to providing an environment free from discrimination, bullying, harassment, or victimisation, where all members of our community are treated with respect and dignity. The Manchester College is committed to working in an inclusive way with all the communities where we are geographically located and to developing a workforce and student community that reflects Greater Manchester's and the UK's rich diversity and vibrancy. The closing date for this job advert is 19/12/2024. However, sometimes the job advert may close early if we receive a good response!
Job description How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job title: Humanities Teacher Location: Meadowcroft School, Wakefield, WF1 4AD Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday Salary: Up to £36,925.00 per annum (dependant on experience) Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Humanities Teacher to join our close-knit team at Meadowcroft School located in Wakefield. About the role As a dynamic and motivated qualified Teacher, you already have a passion for making a difference in the lives of pupils and young people. In this role, you will have every opportunity to live up to this ambition, responding to the needs of each individual as you help them flourish and thrive. You will plan and deliver engaging learning on a daily basis, developing exciting and innovative methods that stimulate interest and excitement in the classroom. Working as a Teacher with us is not your average teaching role, you are able to create a nurturing learning environment designed around each individual's needs, spending quality time with each pupil. You will observe, monitor and assess them, making sure their personal development and wellbeing are as important as the academic curriculum. Participate in Safeguarding and Team Teach training and always be vigilant of the pupils' well-being and welfare in any interactions with pupils Responsibility for teaching three disciplines History/Geography/RE Inspire, motivate and challenge pupils in the delivery of the curriculum across the year groups Take responsibility and be accountable for the academic outcomes of pupils taught Contribute to the pastoral care of pupils and support their spiritual, moral, social and cultural development To view the job description, please click here 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 promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education and residential care for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, 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. 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.
Dec 05, 2024
Full time
Job description How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job title: Humanities Teacher Location: Meadowcroft School, Wakefield, WF1 4AD Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday Salary: Up to £36,925.00 per annum (dependant on experience) Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Humanities Teacher to join our close-knit team at Meadowcroft School located in Wakefield. About the role As a dynamic and motivated qualified Teacher, you already have a passion for making a difference in the lives of pupils and young people. In this role, you will have every opportunity to live up to this ambition, responding to the needs of each individual as you help them flourish and thrive. You will plan and deliver engaging learning on a daily basis, developing exciting and innovative methods that stimulate interest and excitement in the classroom. Working as a Teacher with us is not your average teaching role, you are able to create a nurturing learning environment designed around each individual's needs, spending quality time with each pupil. You will observe, monitor and assess them, making sure their personal development and wellbeing are as important as the academic curriculum. Participate in Safeguarding and Team Teach training and always be vigilant of the pupils' well-being and welfare in any interactions with pupils Responsibility for teaching three disciplines History/Geography/RE Inspire, motivate and challenge pupils in the delivery of the curriculum across the year groups Take responsibility and be accountable for the academic outcomes of pupils taught Contribute to the pastoral care of pupils and support their spiritual, moral, social and cultural development To view the job description, please click here 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 promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education and residential care for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, 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. 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.
Job description How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Primary SEN Teacher Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum depending on experience Location: Bricklehurst Manor School, Stonegate, East Sussex Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm including 1x 5pm finish UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Due to growth in our service, we are recruiting for a Primary SEN Teacher to join our wonderful team at Bricklehurst Manor School located in Stonegate. Job Summary and Duties Working as a Primary Teacher for Bricklehurst Manor School, you will deliver fun educational based learning which is tailored to each of our pupils to ensure they will achieve positive results. The role will be challenging but rewarding, working in a dynamic environment where you can make a real difference. You will be expected to lead the teaching of and co-ordinate flexible, person-centred programmes of study for individuals and groups of pupils. You will be able to demonstrate a practical, hands-on approach to teaching and be prepared to go above and beyond for the young people we support. Duties will include: Teaching a varied range of subjects Preparing, planning and assessing teaching sessions whilst maintaining an awareness of curriculum developments Writing and implement individual education plans, making assessments of educational attainment, setting challenging yet achievable targets Build relationships with all young people, which will encourage their interest and participation in their education Creating an environment which is stimulating and purposeful for all pupils to promote teaching and learning outside the formal classroom settings Key Skills Required: Hold Qualified Teacher Status Have a background of teaching a range of subjects at Primary Level, delivering teaching at a good or outstanding level Knowledge of current education issues in relation to terms of practise, process and curriculum Be experienced in working within an SEN setting, supporting pupils and young people with challenging behaviour (SEMH/EBD) To view the job description, please click here About the School Bricklehurst Manor School is a brand-new independent special educational needs school which will cater for up to 60 pupils with SEMH and associated needs. This is an exciting opportunity for anybody who wants to be a part of the successful development of a brand new setting and make a difference to education of our pupils. At Bricklehurst Manor School, we aim to ignite imaginations and inspire a love of learning. Join us in creating a vibrant and dynamic educational experience! We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Our services offer a stable, secure and supportive environment, in which the pupils and young people we care for can develop the skills and confidence necessary to help them fulfil their potential. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people. 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. Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. 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.
Dec 05, 2024
Full time
Job description How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Primary SEN Teacher Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum depending on experience Location: Bricklehurst Manor School, Stonegate, East Sussex Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm including 1x 5pm finish UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Due to growth in our service, we are recruiting for a Primary SEN Teacher to join our wonderful team at Bricklehurst Manor School located in Stonegate. Job Summary and Duties Working as a Primary Teacher for Bricklehurst Manor School, you will deliver fun educational based learning which is tailored to each of our pupils to ensure they will achieve positive results. The role will be challenging but rewarding, working in a dynamic environment where you can make a real difference. You will be expected to lead the teaching of and co-ordinate flexible, person-centred programmes of study for individuals and groups of pupils. You will be able to demonstrate a practical, hands-on approach to teaching and be prepared to go above and beyond for the young people we support. Duties will include: Teaching a varied range of subjects Preparing, planning and assessing teaching sessions whilst maintaining an awareness of curriculum developments Writing and implement individual education plans, making assessments of educational attainment, setting challenging yet achievable targets Build relationships with all young people, which will encourage their interest and participation in their education Creating an environment which is stimulating and purposeful for all pupils to promote teaching and learning outside the formal classroom settings Key Skills Required: Hold Qualified Teacher Status Have a background of teaching a range of subjects at Primary Level, delivering teaching at a good or outstanding level Knowledge of current education issues in relation to terms of practise, process and curriculum Be experienced in working within an SEN setting, supporting pupils and young people with challenging behaviour (SEMH/EBD) To view the job description, please click here About the School Bricklehurst Manor School is a brand-new independent special educational needs school which will cater for up to 60 pupils with SEMH and associated needs. This is an exciting opportunity for anybody who wants to be a part of the successful development of a brand new setting and make a difference to education of our pupils. At Bricklehurst Manor School, we aim to ignite imaginations and inspire a love of learning. Join us in creating a vibrant and dynamic educational experience! We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Our services offer a stable, secure and supportive environment, in which the pupils and young people we care for can develop the skills and confidence necessary to help them fulfil their potential. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people. 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. Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. 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.
Job description How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job title: Geography Teacher Location: Red Kite School, Princes Risborough Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum dependent on experience (not pro-rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent; Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. We now have a fantastic opportunity for a Geography Teacher to join our new Acorn Education School - Red Kite School in Princes Risborough. Purpose of the Job As a dynamic and motivated qualified Teacher, you already have a passion for making a difference in the lives of pupils and young people. In this role, you will have every opportunity to live up to this ambition, responding to the needs of each individual as you help them flourish and thrive. You will plan and deliver engaging learning on a daily basis, developing exciting and innovative methods that stimulate interest and excitement in the classroom. Working as a Teacher with us is not your average teaching role. Our class sizes are small, so you are able to create a nurturing learning environment designed around each individual's needs, spending quality time with each pupil. You will observe, monitor and assess them, making sure their personal development and wellbeing are as important as the academic curriculum. Participate in Safeguarding and Team Teach training and always be vigilant of the pupils' well-being and welfare in any interactions with pupils Responsibility for teaching Geography Inspire, motivate and challenge pupils in the delivery of the curriculum across the year groups Take responsibility and be accountable for the academic outcomes of pupils taught Contribute to the pastoral care of pupils and support their spiritual, moral, social and cultural development To view the job description, please click here About us Red Kite is a brand-new independent special educational needs school which will cater for up to 60 pupils with social and emotional health needs. The school is based in the beautiful market town Princes Risborough in Buckinghamshire. This is an exciting opportunity for anybody who wants to be a part of the successful development of a brand new setting and make a difference to education of our pupils. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, 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. 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.
Dec 05, 2024
Full time
Job description How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job title: Geography Teacher Location: Red Kite School, Princes Risborough Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum dependent on experience (not pro-rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent; Term Time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. We now have a fantastic opportunity for a Geography Teacher to join our new Acorn Education School - Red Kite School in Princes Risborough. Purpose of the Job As a dynamic and motivated qualified Teacher, you already have a passion for making a difference in the lives of pupils and young people. In this role, you will have every opportunity to live up to this ambition, responding to the needs of each individual as you help them flourish and thrive. You will plan and deliver engaging learning on a daily basis, developing exciting and innovative methods that stimulate interest and excitement in the classroom. Working as a Teacher with us is not your average teaching role. Our class sizes are small, so you are able to create a nurturing learning environment designed around each individual's needs, spending quality time with each pupil. You will observe, monitor and assess them, making sure their personal development and wellbeing are as important as the academic curriculum. Participate in Safeguarding and Team Teach training and always be vigilant of the pupils' well-being and welfare in any interactions with pupils Responsibility for teaching Geography Inspire, motivate and challenge pupils in the delivery of the curriculum across the year groups Take responsibility and be accountable for the academic outcomes of pupils taught Contribute to the pastoral care of pupils and support their spiritual, moral, social and cultural development To view the job description, please click here About us Red Kite is a brand-new independent special educational needs school which will cater for up to 60 pupils with social and emotional health needs. The school is based in the beautiful market town Princes Risborough in Buckinghamshire. This is an exciting opportunity for anybody who wants to be a part of the successful development of a brand new setting and make a difference to education of our pupils. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, 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. 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.
Area Manager - Ark Start Reporting to: Headteacher Location: Various locations (SE1, SW11, CR0, W11, W10) Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full-time Interviews: Interviews will be arranged as suitable candidates are identified Salary: Competitive About the role: The area manager role at Ark Start is a leadership position focused on fostering excellence across a group of nurseries. This individual will play a crucial role in driving continuous improvement, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and enhancing the quality of early years education. Leading one specialised area of expertise-such as safeguarding or family engagement-the area manager will shape a positive culture that embodies Ark Start's values. They will build strong relationships with nursery managers, supporting their professional growth and tailoring Ark Start's approach to meet the unique needs of each nursery. Responsible for both operational excellence and quality assurance, this role includes overseeing Ofsted readiness, leading safeguarding as the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL), and acting as the Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCo) to ensure inclusive practices. Additionally, the area manager will coach and develop staff and build partnerships within the community to drive the success of the nurseries. Key Responsibilities: Operational Leadership Lead and develop one area of expertise (e.g. Inclusion, Safeguarding, Family Programme), driving continuous improvement across your region Establish a strong and positive culture, setting consistent expectations and embodying Ark Start's values in all interactions Operational Excellence Line manage a region of nurseries, building a trusting relationship with nursery managers to support their development and ensure continuous improvement Tailor the Ark Start approach to suit the unique context and developmental needs of each nursery, ensuring flexibility and adaptability Oversee the implementation of Ark Start and statutory policies, including safeguarding, health and safety, first aid, and risk assessments Identify and address strengths and weaknesses within the nurseries, implementing plans for improvement where necessary Quality Assurance Ensure nurseries are Ofsted-ready, leading inspections and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards Serve as the Designated Safeguarding Lead for the region, managing safeguarding cases and ensuring adherence to Ark Start's safeguarding policy Act as the Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCo) for the region, ensuring all necessary paperwork and provision are in place for children with additional needs Oversee planning meetings and monitor curriculum implementation, supporting staff to deliver consistently excellent educational provision Staff Development & Training Coach and mentor nursery managers and staff, fostering a culture of professional growth and continuous learning Support managers in identifying training needs and facilitating ongoing professional development for all staff members Ensure effective deployment of staff, meeting the needs of each nursery while considering staff skills and strengths Assist apprentices in achieving their qualifications and provide support throughout their development Financial & HR Management Meet financial targets for the nurseries in your region, monitoring budgets and resource allocation Ensure compliance with HR policies and procedures, including recruitment, performance management, and employee relations Identify staffing needs and gaps, working with the Headteacher of Ark Start, and wider team, to ensure effective workforce planning Partnership & Community Engagement Build strong relationships with partner schools, local authorities, and external agencies to support the development and success of Ark Start nurseries Lead the implementation and continuous development of the family programme, enhancing parent engagement and support Person Specification: Qualifications Qualified at level 3 or above; Level 6 desirable Knowledge, Skills and Experience Proven experience in leadership within an early year setting Experience and knowledge of early child development Sound knowledge of the legislation and guidelines of the EYFS and an excellent understanding of pedagogy, curriculum, and assessment Effective and systematic behaviour management Behaviours Genuine passion for and a belief in the potential of every child Commitment to the vision and ambition of Ark Start A robust awareness of keeping children safe, noticing safeguarding and welfare concerns, and you understand how and when to take appropriate action Excellent interpersonal, planning, and organisational skills Resilient, motivated, and committed to achieving excellence Reflective and proactive in seeking feedback to constantly improve practice Skilled communicator who enjoys working with families Generous manager who can bring out the best in colleagues through coaching and support Commitment to regular and on-going professional development and training to establish outstanding classroom practice. Other Right to work in the UK Commitment to equality of opportunity and the safeguarding and welfare of all students Able to travel within and outside London regularly Willingness to undertake training This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check
Dec 05, 2024
Full time
Area Manager - Ark Start Reporting to: Headteacher Location: Various locations (SE1, SW11, CR0, W11, W10) Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full-time Interviews: Interviews will be arranged as suitable candidates are identified Salary: Competitive About the role: The area manager role at Ark Start is a leadership position focused on fostering excellence across a group of nurseries. This individual will play a crucial role in driving continuous improvement, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and enhancing the quality of early years education. Leading one specialised area of expertise-such as safeguarding or family engagement-the area manager will shape a positive culture that embodies Ark Start's values. They will build strong relationships with nursery managers, supporting their professional growth and tailoring Ark Start's approach to meet the unique needs of each nursery. Responsible for both operational excellence and quality assurance, this role includes overseeing Ofsted readiness, leading safeguarding as the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL), and acting as the Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCo) to ensure inclusive practices. Additionally, the area manager will coach and develop staff and build partnerships within the community to drive the success of the nurseries. Key Responsibilities: Operational Leadership Lead and develop one area of expertise (e.g. Inclusion, Safeguarding, Family Programme), driving continuous improvement across your region Establish a strong and positive culture, setting consistent expectations and embodying Ark Start's values in all interactions Operational Excellence Line manage a region of nurseries, building a trusting relationship with nursery managers to support their development and ensure continuous improvement Tailor the Ark Start approach to suit the unique context and developmental needs of each nursery, ensuring flexibility and adaptability Oversee the implementation of Ark Start and statutory policies, including safeguarding, health and safety, first aid, and risk assessments Identify and address strengths and weaknesses within the nurseries, implementing plans for improvement where necessary Quality Assurance Ensure nurseries are Ofsted-ready, leading inspections and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards Serve as the Designated Safeguarding Lead for the region, managing safeguarding cases and ensuring adherence to Ark Start's safeguarding policy Act as the Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCo) for the region, ensuring all necessary paperwork and provision are in place for children with additional needs Oversee planning meetings and monitor curriculum implementation, supporting staff to deliver consistently excellent educational provision Staff Development & Training Coach and mentor nursery managers and staff, fostering a culture of professional growth and continuous learning Support managers in identifying training needs and facilitating ongoing professional development for all staff members Ensure effective deployment of staff, meeting the needs of each nursery while considering staff skills and strengths Assist apprentices in achieving their qualifications and provide support throughout their development Financial & HR Management Meet financial targets for the nurseries in your region, monitoring budgets and resource allocation Ensure compliance with HR policies and procedures, including recruitment, performance management, and employee relations Identify staffing needs and gaps, working with the Headteacher of Ark Start, and wider team, to ensure effective workforce planning Partnership & Community Engagement Build strong relationships with partner schools, local authorities, and external agencies to support the development and success of Ark Start nurseries Lead the implementation and continuous development of the family programme, enhancing parent engagement and support Person Specification: Qualifications Qualified at level 3 or above; Level 6 desirable Knowledge, Skills and Experience Proven experience in leadership within an early year setting Experience and knowledge of early child development Sound knowledge of the legislation and guidelines of the EYFS and an excellent understanding of pedagogy, curriculum, and assessment Effective and systematic behaviour management Behaviours Genuine passion for and a belief in the potential of every child Commitment to the vision and ambition of Ark Start A robust awareness of keeping children safe, noticing safeguarding and welfare concerns, and you understand how and when to take appropriate action Excellent interpersonal, planning, and organisational skills Resilient, motivated, and committed to achieving excellence Reflective and proactive in seeking feedback to constantly improve practice Skilled communicator who enjoys working with families Generous manager who can bring out the best in colleagues through coaching and support Commitment to regular and on-going professional development and training to establish outstanding classroom practice. Other Right to work in the UK Commitment to equality of opportunity and the safeguarding and welfare of all students Able to travel within and outside London regularly Willingness to undertake training This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check
Humanities Teacher - Crewe - January 2025 Required to start January 2025 and will run until April 2025 Outstanding Teacher of Humanities required for a Crewe School. Required to teach KS4 History, KS4 Re and KS3 Geography. Daily rate between 150 and 224 per day depending on experience. This Crewe school is ideally situated with great links to the M6 and surrounding areas. It would suit candidates that live in or around CW, WA or ST postcodes. If you wish to be considered for this role you will require: Qualified Teaching Status (QTS) - other suitable qualfications will be considered Experience in teaching History or Humanities to KS3 and KS4 students To go the extra mile for your students To be passionate and dedicated about History / Humanities subjects A valid DBS Be able to provide 2 teaching references from the last 5 years. Please call for further details on the school and role. Academics is a Teacher Supply / Teacher Recruitment Agency based in Stoke-on-Trent
Dec 05, 2024
Contractor
Humanities Teacher - Crewe - January 2025 Required to start January 2025 and will run until April 2025 Outstanding Teacher of Humanities required for a Crewe School. Required to teach KS4 History, KS4 Re and KS3 Geography. Daily rate between 150 and 224 per day depending on experience. This Crewe school is ideally situated with great links to the M6 and surrounding areas. It would suit candidates that live in or around CW, WA or ST postcodes. If you wish to be considered for this role you will require: Qualified Teaching Status (QTS) - other suitable qualfications will be considered Experience in teaching History or Humanities to KS3 and KS4 students To go the extra mile for your students To be passionate and dedicated about History / Humanities subjects A valid DBS Be able to provide 2 teaching references from the last 5 years. Please call for further details on the school and role. Academics is a Teacher Supply / Teacher Recruitment Agency based in Stoke-on-Trent
Job description At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Science Teacher Location: Dibden Park School, Southampton Salary: Up to £42,000.00 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent; Term time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for an SEN Teacher to join our close-knit team at Dibden Park School, part of Acorn Education. About the Role We are looking to appoint a dynamic, passionate and committed SEN Teacher to join our educational team and to help deliver an outstanding curriculum, motivate the pupils and achieve positive outcomes for our young people. The successful candidate will have experience of working with young people with a range of complex learning needs. You will be able to demonstrate a working understanding of how these needs impact upon learning and behaviour in the classroom. You may have specialist knowledge and experience of working with autistic spectrum disorder or pupils with social, emotional and mental health difficulties. Or you may have experience of working across both specialisms Job Summary and Duties Working as an SEN Teacher, you will deliver fun educational based learning which is tailored to each of our pupils to ensure they will achieve positive results. The role will be challenging but rewarding, working in a dynamic environment where you can make a real difference. You will be expected to lead the teaching of and co-ordinate flexible, person-centred programmes of study for individuals and groups of pupils. You will be able to demonstrate a practical, hands-on approach to teaching and be prepared to go above and beyond for the young people we support. Following a thorough induction programme, your duties will include: Teaching a varied range of subjects Preparing, planning and assessing teaching sessions whilst maintaining an awareness of curriculum developments Writing and implement individual education plans, making assessments of educational attainment, setting challenging yet achievable targets Build relationships with all young people, which will encourage their interest and participation in their education Creating an environment which is stimulating and purposeful for all pupils to promote teaching and learning outside the formal classroom settings Key Skills Required: Hold Qualified Teacher Status Have a background of teaching a range of subjects, delivering teaching at a good or outstanding level Knowledge of current education issues in relation to terms of practise, process and curriculum Be experienced in or have an interest working within an SEN setting, supporting pupils with challenging behaviour (SEMH/ASD) About us Dibden Park School is a brand-new school based in Southampton . Dibden Park School will place 60 students and will cater to students with social and emotional mental health and other complex needs. This is an exciting opportunity to grow and develop with a new staff team in a newly established independent special school. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, 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. 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.
Dec 05, 2024
Full time
Job description At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Science Teacher Location: Dibden Park School, Southampton Salary: Up to £42,000.00 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent; Term time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for an SEN Teacher to join our close-knit team at Dibden Park School, part of Acorn Education. About the Role We are looking to appoint a dynamic, passionate and committed SEN Teacher to join our educational team and to help deliver an outstanding curriculum, motivate the pupils and achieve positive outcomes for our young people. The successful candidate will have experience of working with young people with a range of complex learning needs. You will be able to demonstrate a working understanding of how these needs impact upon learning and behaviour in the classroom. You may have specialist knowledge and experience of working with autistic spectrum disorder or pupils with social, emotional and mental health difficulties. Or you may have experience of working across both specialisms Job Summary and Duties Working as an SEN Teacher, you will deliver fun educational based learning which is tailored to each of our pupils to ensure they will achieve positive results. The role will be challenging but rewarding, working in a dynamic environment where you can make a real difference. You will be expected to lead the teaching of and co-ordinate flexible, person-centred programmes of study for individuals and groups of pupils. You will be able to demonstrate a practical, hands-on approach to teaching and be prepared to go above and beyond for the young people we support. Following a thorough induction programme, your duties will include: Teaching a varied range of subjects Preparing, planning and assessing teaching sessions whilst maintaining an awareness of curriculum developments Writing and implement individual education plans, making assessments of educational attainment, setting challenging yet achievable targets Build relationships with all young people, which will encourage their interest and participation in their education Creating an environment which is stimulating and purposeful for all pupils to promote teaching and learning outside the formal classroom settings Key Skills Required: Hold Qualified Teacher Status Have a background of teaching a range of subjects, delivering teaching at a good or outstanding level Knowledge of current education issues in relation to terms of practise, process and curriculum Be experienced in or have an interest working within an SEN setting, supporting pupils with challenging behaviour (SEMH/ASD) About us Dibden Park School is a brand-new school based in Southampton . Dibden Park School will place 60 students and will cater to students with social and emotional mental health and other complex needs. This is an exciting opportunity to grow and develop with a new staff team in a newly established independent special school. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, 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. 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.
Job description At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Are you an innovative Headteacher committed to improving the lives of pupils and young people? Miller House School is a brand new school based in Leicester for pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties. Our new school will have capacity for 80 pupils ages between 11 - 16 years old. Our school is proposed to open in September 2025, and we are looking for a Headteacher to start with us to support with the set up of the school from March 2025 (negotiable). This is an exciting opportunity for a Headteacher who wats to lead and develop a new school opening. Miller House School will be a part of Acorn Education, the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils. 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. Up to £75,000 per annum, depending on experience (not pro rata) - and performance related bonus. Monday to Friday Term Time only Permanent Through your knowledge and passion, you will have a real impact on the lives of pupils and young people. As Headteacher you will provide effective leadership and management of the school that ensures the school meets its aims and objectives and operates within the overall strategy and guidelines of Acorn Education. About the role As a Headteacher, you will promote a relentless focus on high quality, creative learning, delivering our pupils educational needs, maximising pupil achievement, and their ability to develop. As Headteacher you will have an infrastructure of support from central services for Finance, Resourcing, HR and IT including a network of supportive Headteachers from other schools alongside central school improvement support. Key objectives of the role, that the Headteacher is expected to achieve: Outstanding outcomes for Pupils and Young People that are a reflection of their needs, abilities and aptitudes. A safe environment that protects the welfare of Pupils and Young People and staff in the school. Meeting all statutory requirements as defined by the DfE, Ofsted and other external bodies and achieving the highest inspection ratings possible. A motivated staff group that is fully engaged in the goal of achieving excellence in all areas of school life and who are committed to continuing personal and professional development. The commercial success of the school as defined by 100% occupancy, the rigorous management of costs and the development and implementation of growth plans as appropriate. Effective strategic and operational planning, that includes self-evaluation, school improvement and delivery. A shared vision, that fits within the overall Acorn Group strategy, which inspires and motivates students, staff and all other members of the school community. Essential: At least three years' experience as a senior leader in a specialist school for pupils with special educational needs Qualified Teacher Status or Equivalent Willingness to extend personal and professional development Ability to lead and provide a clear vision Appreciation and understanding that leadership and management of school encompasses processes contributing to pupil outcomes, staff motivation, keeping pupils safe, filling the school with pupils, managing costs, meeting regulatory requirements and applying growth plans as appropriate Desirable: Completion of NPQH Experience of conducting performance management Experience of appointing, managing and inducting staff Experience of planning the curriculum across a range of ages and abilities Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running.
Dec 05, 2024
Full time
Job description At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Are you an innovative Headteacher committed to improving the lives of pupils and young people? Miller House School is a brand new school based in Leicester for pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties. Our new school will have capacity for 80 pupils ages between 11 - 16 years old. Our school is proposed to open in September 2025, and we are looking for a Headteacher to start with us to support with the set up of the school from March 2025 (negotiable). This is an exciting opportunity for a Headteacher who wats to lead and develop a new school opening. Miller House School will be a part of Acorn Education, the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils. 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. Up to £75,000 per annum, depending on experience (not pro rata) - and performance related bonus. Monday to Friday Term Time only Permanent Through your knowledge and passion, you will have a real impact on the lives of pupils and young people. As Headteacher you will provide effective leadership and management of the school that ensures the school meets its aims and objectives and operates within the overall strategy and guidelines of Acorn Education. About the role As a Headteacher, you will promote a relentless focus on high quality, creative learning, delivering our pupils educational needs, maximising pupil achievement, and their ability to develop. As Headteacher you will have an infrastructure of support from central services for Finance, Resourcing, HR and IT including a network of supportive Headteachers from other schools alongside central school improvement support. Key objectives of the role, that the Headteacher is expected to achieve: Outstanding outcomes for Pupils and Young People that are a reflection of their needs, abilities and aptitudes. A safe environment that protects the welfare of Pupils and Young People and staff in the school. Meeting all statutory requirements as defined by the DfE, Ofsted and other external bodies and achieving the highest inspection ratings possible. A motivated staff group that is fully engaged in the goal of achieving excellence in all areas of school life and who are committed to continuing personal and professional development. The commercial success of the school as defined by 100% occupancy, the rigorous management of costs and the development and implementation of growth plans as appropriate. Effective strategic and operational planning, that includes self-evaluation, school improvement and delivery. A shared vision, that fits within the overall Acorn Group strategy, which inspires and motivates students, staff and all other members of the school community. Essential: At least three years' experience as a senior leader in a specialist school for pupils with special educational needs Qualified Teacher Status or Equivalent Willingness to extend personal and professional development Ability to lead and provide a clear vision Appreciation and understanding that leadership and management of school encompasses processes contributing to pupil outcomes, staff motivation, keeping pupils safe, filling the school with pupils, managing costs, meeting regulatory requirements and applying growth plans as appropriate Desirable: Completion of NPQH Experience of conducting performance management Experience of appointing, managing and inducting staff Experience of planning the curriculum across a range of ages and abilities Why join Acorn Education? 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. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running.
Job description At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Class Teacher Location: Longdon Park School, Egginton, DE65 6GU Salary: £31,650.00 - £36,925.00 per annum dependent on experience Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Class Teacher to join our close-knit team at Longdon Park School, part of Options Autism. About the role This is a great opportunity for a Teacher who wants to have the opportunity to work flexibly, focusing on each individual and who is skilled at developing creative learning opportunities for pupils with varied and complex needs. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure and you will be working in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible. When it comes to looking after our pupils, we never settle for second best. We are looking for a Teacher experienced in teaching a range of subjects and who shares our vision to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable young people in the UK to be happy and to make their way in the world. Educated to degree level and/or of Qualified Teacher Status, you will be calm, engaging, resilient, and have an innovative style of teaching, motivated by helping every pupil to reach their potential. Whilst previous experience of working in an SEN/ASC environment would be desirable, excellent teaching skills and the right motivation, personal qualities and levels of resilience are just as important. To view the job description, please click here Essential: Educated to GCSE level and A level, or equivalent QTS or equivalent Experience of working with pupils with SEN, particularly ASC (highly desirable) Experience of working with pupils with challenging behaviour (highly desirable) Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team or with a therapist (highly desirable) About us Longdon Park School opened in June 2015. We are a co-educational day school catering for pupils aged 7 to 18 with complex educational needs, communication difficulties and challenging behaviour primarily with a diagnosis of ASD. We provide a therapeutic, supportive and inclusive learning environment where our young people learn to accept responsibility for their actions, make positive decisions and display pro-social behaviour. We are committed to raising achievement and enabling pupils to recognise their potential and supporting them through a personalised, engaging curriculum. Our priority is to develop the foundation knowledge and skills required to make a manageable and smooth transition to the next life stage. Longdon Park is going through an exciting period of growth which is why this position is now available. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? 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. And that's not all, 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. 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.
Dec 05, 2024
Full time
Job description At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Class Teacher Location: Longdon Park School, Egginton, DE65 6GU Salary: £31,650.00 - £36,925.00 per annum dependent on experience Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term time only UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Class Teacher to join our close-knit team at Longdon Park School, part of Options Autism. About the role This is a great opportunity for a Teacher who wants to have the opportunity to work flexibly, focusing on each individual and who is skilled at developing creative learning opportunities for pupils with varied and complex needs. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure and you will be working in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible. When it comes to looking after our pupils, we never settle for second best. We are looking for a Teacher experienced in teaching a range of subjects and who shares our vision to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable young people in the UK to be happy and to make their way in the world. Educated to degree level and/or of Qualified Teacher Status, you will be calm, engaging, resilient, and have an innovative style of teaching, motivated by helping every pupil to reach their potential. Whilst previous experience of working in an SEN/ASC environment would be desirable, excellent teaching skills and the right motivation, personal qualities and levels of resilience are just as important. To view the job description, please click here Essential: Educated to GCSE level and A level, or equivalent QTS or equivalent Experience of working with pupils with SEN, particularly ASC (highly desirable) Experience of working with pupils with challenging behaviour (highly desirable) Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team or with a therapist (highly desirable) About us Longdon Park School opened in June 2015. We are a co-educational day school catering for pupils aged 7 to 18 with complex educational needs, communication difficulties and challenging behaviour primarily with a diagnosis of ASD. We provide a therapeutic, supportive and inclusive learning environment where our young people learn to accept responsibility for their actions, make positive decisions and display pro-social behaviour. We are committed to raising achievement and enabling pupils to recognise their potential and supporting them through a personalised, engaging curriculum. Our priority is to develop the foundation knowledge and skills required to make a manageable and smooth transition to the next life stage. Longdon Park is going through an exciting period of growth which is why this position is now available. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? 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. And that's not all, 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. 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.