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 ! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Woodside Park School, Penge Salary: Up to £24,000 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 now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our new Acorn Education School - Woodside Park School located in Penge, South East London. If you are looking to join a dedicated team in a school that will welcome your ideas and re-engage our students, we would like to hear from you. JOB PURPOSE To provide a high quality education support service to Service Users and in accordance with Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the Regulatory Body. KEY TASK AREAS AND RESPONSIBILITIES To support the class teacher/tutor in order to ensure the delivery of a high quality education for all students To support the class teacher and/or tutor to ensure that all relevant education policies and procedures are implemented in full To provide relevant and appropriate support to students, on an individual or group basis, in order to enable them to access the curriculum as independently as possible To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students To ensure that the available equipment and resources are used, stored and maintained efficiently, reporting any maintenance issues to the appropriate staff To support the class teacher and/or tutor in organising the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students with autistic spectrum disorder To support the teacher/tutor to write, update, implement and evaluate documentation relating to the individual student. This will include Behaviour Support Profile (BSP), Individual Risk Assessment, Individual Education Plan, Communication Profile, and Pastoral Support Plan as required and appropriate. To work collaboratively with the class teacher and/or class tutor to adequately plan to ensure the safety of students, in line with risk assessments, while both on and off site To produce appropriate and effective resources/teaching aids at the request of, and following a brief provided by, the class teacher and/or tutor To contribute as a member of the School's multi-professional team, ensuring good working relationships with colleagues To support the care team through participation in the morning routing for students. This includes supporting the children in preparation for school and personal care as appropriate Work with and manage challenging behaviour, enabling Service Users to develop from needing external control, to developing self control To maintain regular communication both informally and in meeting times, ensuring the individual needs of the student are being met effectively. To ensure that the available equipment and resources are used, stored and maintained efficiently To make, use and keep records in accordance with Company policies and procedures and standards set by the Regulatory Body To keep up-to-date with specified subject area, educational practice and autism-related information Safeguard all students and ensure their safety and wellbeing Communicate effectively with care staff to ensure a consistent approach and to provide a daily link between School and Home Liaise with staff from other departments to provide a consistent approach to all aspects of Service User education and care Maintain regular communication and liaison both informally and in meeting times, ensuring a consistent approach to education and care of Service Users To view the job description, please click here About us 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. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. 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. Please see our Equal Opportunities Strategy You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
Feb 06, 2025
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 ! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Woodside Park School, Penge Salary: Up to £24,000 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 now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our new Acorn Education School - Woodside Park School located in Penge, South East London. If you are looking to join a dedicated team in a school that will welcome your ideas and re-engage our students, we would like to hear from you. JOB PURPOSE To provide a high quality education support service to Service Users and in accordance with Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the Regulatory Body. KEY TASK AREAS AND RESPONSIBILITIES To support the class teacher/tutor in order to ensure the delivery of a high quality education for all students To support the class teacher and/or tutor to ensure that all relevant education policies and procedures are implemented in full To provide relevant and appropriate support to students, on an individual or group basis, in order to enable them to access the curriculum as independently as possible To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students To ensure that the available equipment and resources are used, stored and maintained efficiently, reporting any maintenance issues to the appropriate staff To support the class teacher and/or tutor in organising the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students with autistic spectrum disorder To support the teacher/tutor to write, update, implement and evaluate documentation relating to the individual student. This will include Behaviour Support Profile (BSP), Individual Risk Assessment, Individual Education Plan, Communication Profile, and Pastoral Support Plan as required and appropriate. To work collaboratively with the class teacher and/or class tutor to adequately plan to ensure the safety of students, in line with risk assessments, while both on and off site To produce appropriate and effective resources/teaching aids at the request of, and following a brief provided by, the class teacher and/or tutor To contribute as a member of the School's multi-professional team, ensuring good working relationships with colleagues To support the care team through participation in the morning routing for students. This includes supporting the children in preparation for school and personal care as appropriate Work with and manage challenging behaviour, enabling Service Users to develop from needing external control, to developing self control To maintain regular communication both informally and in meeting times, ensuring the individual needs of the student are being met effectively. To ensure that the available equipment and resources are used, stored and maintained efficiently To make, use and keep records in accordance with Company policies and procedures and standards set by the Regulatory Body To keep up-to-date with specified subject area, educational practice and autism-related information Safeguard all students and ensure their safety and wellbeing Communicate effectively with care staff to ensure a consistent approach and to provide a daily link between School and Home Liaise with staff from other departments to provide a consistent approach to all aspects of Service User education and care Maintain regular communication and liaison both informally and in meeting times, ensuring a consistent approach to education and care of Service Users To view the job description, please click here About us 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. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. 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. Please see our Equal Opportunities Strategy You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
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: Teaching Assistant Location: Baston House school, Bromley Salary: £23,500 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm 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 Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Baston House School located in Bromley. About the role To provide a high quality education support service to Service Users and in accordance with Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the Regulatory Body. Responsibilities To support the class teacher/tutor in order to ensure the delivery of a high quality education for all students To support the class teacher and/or tutor to ensure that all relevant education policies and procedures are implemented in full To provide relevant and appropriate support to students, on an individual or group basis, in order to enable them to access the curriculum as independently as possible To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students To ensure that the available equipment and resources are used, stored and maintained efficiently, reporting any maintenance issues to the appropriate staff To support the class teacher and/or tutor in organising the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students with autistic spectrum disorder To support the teacher/tutor to write, update, implement and evaluate documentation relating to the individual student. This will include Behaviour Support Profile (BSP), Individual Risk Assessment, Individual Education Plan, Communication Profile, and Pastoral Support Plan as required and appropriate. Qualifications Required GCSE English and Maths To view the job description, please click here - About The School Baston House is an independent day specialist provider of education and care for young people and adults aged 5 to 19 years who have been diagnosed with Autism (ASC). Baston House School ensures that our school environment supports learning and promotes the well-being of pupils and staff through a strong sense of community cohesion. Creating a sense of community, develop social understanding, improve well-being, enhance academic achievement, and develop independence are at the root of our school community. We work hard to provide a safe school where pupils are included in every aspect of school life. 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 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. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
Feb 06, 2025
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: Teaching Assistant Location: Baston House school, Bromley Salary: £23,500 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm 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 Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Baston House School located in Bromley. About the role To provide a high quality education support service to Service Users and in accordance with Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the Regulatory Body. Responsibilities To support the class teacher/tutor in order to ensure the delivery of a high quality education for all students To support the class teacher and/or tutor to ensure that all relevant education policies and procedures are implemented in full To provide relevant and appropriate support to students, on an individual or group basis, in order to enable them to access the curriculum as independently as possible To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students To ensure that the available equipment and resources are used, stored and maintained efficiently, reporting any maintenance issues to the appropriate staff To support the class teacher and/or tutor in organising the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students with autistic spectrum disorder To support the teacher/tutor to write, update, implement and evaluate documentation relating to the individual student. This will include Behaviour Support Profile (BSP), Individual Risk Assessment, Individual Education Plan, Communication Profile, and Pastoral Support Plan as required and appropriate. Qualifications Required GCSE English and Maths To view the job description, please click here - About The School Baston House is an independent day specialist provider of education and care for young people and adults aged 5 to 19 years who have been diagnosed with Autism (ASC). Baston House School ensures that our school environment supports learning and promotes the well-being of pupils and staff through a strong sense of community cohesion. Creating a sense of community, develop social understanding, improve well-being, enhance academic achievement, and develop independence are at the root of our school community. We work hard to provide a safe school where pupils are included in every aspect of school life. 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 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. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
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 ! Location: Brinksway School, Stockport Salary: £20,906.35 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 4:30 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 SEN Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Brinksway School located in Stockport. Job Purpose To provide a high-quality education support service to Service Users and in accordance with Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the Regulatory Body Key Task Areas and Responsibilities Service Users (as defined by the relevant service e.g. Young People/Young Adult/Students) To support the class teacher/tutor in order to ensure the delivery of a high-quality education for all students To support the class teacher and/or tutor to ensure that all relevant education policies and procedures are implemented in full To provide relevant and appropriate support to students, on an individual or group basis, in order to enable them to access the curriculum as independently as possible To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational, and moral development of the students To ensure that the available equipment and resources are used, stored and maintained efficiently, reporting any maintenance issues to the appropriate staff To support the class teacher and/or tutor in organising the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students with autistic spectrum disorder Essential - to work with pupils age 4-19 (our current classes are pupils 4-12) To view the job description, please click here - About us Our new Options Autism School - Brinksway School in Stockport. The school opened in September 2024 and will have capacity for 55 pupils. Brinksway School will be a Primary and Secondary Special Educational Needs School for pupils with Autism. 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 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. Education You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
Feb 06, 2025
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 ! Location: Brinksway School, Stockport Salary: £20,906.35 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 4:30 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 SEN Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Brinksway School located in Stockport. Job Purpose To provide a high-quality education support service to Service Users and in accordance with Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the Regulatory Body Key Task Areas and Responsibilities Service Users (as defined by the relevant service e.g. Young People/Young Adult/Students) To support the class teacher/tutor in order to ensure the delivery of a high-quality education for all students To support the class teacher and/or tutor to ensure that all relevant education policies and procedures are implemented in full To provide relevant and appropriate support to students, on an individual or group basis, in order to enable them to access the curriculum as independently as possible To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational, and moral development of the students To ensure that the available equipment and resources are used, stored and maintained efficiently, reporting any maintenance issues to the appropriate staff To support the class teacher and/or tutor in organising the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students with autistic spectrum disorder Essential - to work with pupils age 4-19 (our current classes are pupils 4-12) To view the job description, please click here - About us Our new Options Autism School - Brinksway School in Stockport. The school opened in September 2024 and will have capacity for 55 pupils. Brinksway School will be a Primary and Secondary Special Educational Needs School for pupils with Autism. 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 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. Education You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
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 ! Role: KS2/KS3 Teacher Location: Jubilee School, Waterlooville Salary: Up to £40,000.00 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday (Part Time may also be considered) 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 KS2/KS3 Teacher to join our close-knit team at Jubilee School, part of Acorn Education. 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 Teacher experienced in teaching a range of subjects and who shares our vision to build incredible futures by empowering students 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 About us Jubilee School is an independent special school for pupils with complex needs. These include social, emotional and mental health needs. Some pupils have additional associated SEND. Jubilee School is linked with four residential accommodations and is located in Waterlooville, just outside of Portsmouth. This opportunity is in Waterlooville which is within commutable distance of Portsmouth, Chichester 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. 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. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
Feb 06, 2025
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 ! Role: KS2/KS3 Teacher Location: Jubilee School, Waterlooville Salary: Up to £40,000.00 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday (Part Time may also be considered) 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 KS2/KS3 Teacher to join our close-knit team at Jubilee School, part of Acorn Education. 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 Teacher experienced in teaching a range of subjects and who shares our vision to build incredible futures by empowering students 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 About us Jubilee School is an independent special school for pupils with complex needs. These include social, emotional and mental health needs. Some pupils have additional associated SEND. Jubilee School is linked with four residential accommodations and is located in Waterlooville, just outside of Portsmouth. This opportunity is in Waterlooville which is within commutable distance of Portsmouth, Chichester 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. 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. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
Job description You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Lamledge School, Shifnal Salary: £22,300 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 SEN Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Lamledge School located inShifnal. Job Purpose To provide a high-quality education support service to Service Users and in accordance with Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the Regulatory Body Key Task Areas and Responsibilities Service Users (as defined by the relevant service e.g. Young People/Young Adult/Students) To support the class teacher/tutor in order to ensure the delivery of a high-quality education for all students To support the class teacher and/or tutor to ensure that all relevant education policies and procedures are implemented in full To provide relevant and appropriate support to students, on an individual or group basis, in order to enable them to access the curriculum as independently as possible To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational, and moral development of the students To ensure that the available equipment and resources are used, stored and maintained efficiently, reporting any maintenance issues to the appropriate staff To support the class teacher and/or tutor in organising the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students with autistic spectrum disorder To support the teacher/tutor to write, update, implement and evaluate documentation relating to the individual student. This will include Behaviour Support Profile (BSP), Individual Risk Assessment, 2 Job Description Teaching Assistant Children Education Individual Education Plan, Communication Profile, and Pastoral Support Plan as required and appropriate. Qualifications Required Maths & English Level 2 or above preferred To view the job description, please click here - About us Lamledge School provides specialist education to pupils with social, emotional and behaviour difficulties. We are within a commutable distance of Telford, Dudley, Stourbridge, Shrewsbury, Stone, Walsall, Wolverhampton and surrounding towns. We are looking to expand our staff team and we hope that we can find the perfect person to join the Lamledge team. We are a small school on the outskirts of Shifnal with stunning grounds and rolling countryside surrounding us. Our staff are dedicated to delivering education in a therapeutic and trauma informed way. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education and 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 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.
Feb 06, 2025
Full time
Job description You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Lamledge School, Shifnal Salary: £22,300 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 SEN Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Lamledge School located inShifnal. Job Purpose To provide a high-quality education support service to Service Users and in accordance with Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the Regulatory Body Key Task Areas and Responsibilities Service Users (as defined by the relevant service e.g. Young People/Young Adult/Students) To support the class teacher/tutor in order to ensure the delivery of a high-quality education for all students To support the class teacher and/or tutor to ensure that all relevant education policies and procedures are implemented in full To provide relevant and appropriate support to students, on an individual or group basis, in order to enable them to access the curriculum as independently as possible To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational, and moral development of the students To ensure that the available equipment and resources are used, stored and maintained efficiently, reporting any maintenance issues to the appropriate staff To support the class teacher and/or tutor in organising the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students with autistic spectrum disorder To support the teacher/tutor to write, update, implement and evaluate documentation relating to the individual student. This will include Behaviour Support Profile (BSP), Individual Risk Assessment, 2 Job Description Teaching Assistant Children Education Individual Education Plan, Communication Profile, and Pastoral Support Plan as required and appropriate. Qualifications Required Maths & English Level 2 or above preferred To view the job description, please click here - About us Lamledge School provides specialist education to pupils with social, emotional and behaviour difficulties. We are within a commutable distance of Telford, Dudley, Stourbridge, Shrewsbury, Stone, Walsall, Wolverhampton and surrounding towns. We are looking to expand our staff team and we hope that we can find the perfect person to join the Lamledge team. We are a small school on the outskirts of Shifnal with stunning grounds and rolling countryside surrounding us. Our staff are dedicated to delivering education in a therapeutic and trauma informed way. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education and 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 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: SEN Maths Teacher Location: Manor House School, Slinfold, Horsham Salary: Up to £43,000 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 08:30 - 16:30 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 SEN Maths Teacher to join our close-knit team at Manor House School located in Slinfold. Purpose of Job: Under the reasonable direction of the Senior Management Team, carry out the professional duties of a school teacher as set out in the current School policies; Uphold the professional code of the conduct; Teach in accordance with the ethos, organisation and policies of the school as a fully committed member of the teaching team and as detailed in the specific duties and core standards below. Knowledge and Understanding Have knowledge and understanding of: SEMH (desirable but not essential); The school's vision, aims, priorities, targets, curriculum policies and action plans; Any statutory curriculum requirements and the requirements for assessment, recording and reporting of pupil's attainment and progress; 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 SEND Code of Practice for teaching and learning. Qualifications Required QTS To view the job description, please click here - About us Manor House School is a DfE registered independent school which caters for boys and girls with social, emotional and mental health needs between the ages of 7-18 years old. 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.
Feb 06, 2025
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: SEN Maths Teacher Location: Manor House School, Slinfold, Horsham Salary: Up to £43,000 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 08:30 - 16:30 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 SEN Maths Teacher to join our close-knit team at Manor House School located in Slinfold. Purpose of Job: Under the reasonable direction of the Senior Management Team, carry out the professional duties of a school teacher as set out in the current School policies; Uphold the professional code of the conduct; Teach in accordance with the ethos, organisation and policies of the school as a fully committed member of the teaching team and as detailed in the specific duties and core standards below. Knowledge and Understanding Have knowledge and understanding of: SEMH (desirable but not essential); The school's vision, aims, priorities, targets, curriculum policies and action plans; Any statutory curriculum requirements and the requirements for assessment, recording and reporting of pupil's attainment and progress; 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 SEND Code of Practice for teaching and learning. Qualifications Required QTS To view the job description, please click here - About us Manor House School is a DfE registered independent school which caters for boys and girls with social, emotional and mental health needs between the ages of 7-18 years old. 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 You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Job Title: Science Teacher Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday, 08:30am - 4:30pm 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 Science Teacher to join our close-knit team at Acorn Park School located in Norwich. Welcome bonus £2000. £1000 paid after 3 months, £1000 paid after successful probation (6 months). T&Cs apply Job Purpose: To teach KS3, KS4 and KS5 National Curriculum Science leading to GCSEs and A-Levels where appropriate. To develop the academic capabilities, social and communication skills and focussing on successful and purposeful learning. To lead by example, ensuring the highest quality of education and care for every pupil. Main Responsibilities: To develop and implement Science schemes of work (Biology, Chemistry and Physics) and lesson plans in line with the requirements of the Formal Curriculum Pathway. To manage Science teaching resources including chemical storage To ensure relevant Health and Safety standards are upheld at all times and in line with regulations To organise the learning environment and develop resources in order to maximise the learning process. To establish positive relationships with pupils and to develop close, professional relationships with parents/carers. Experience Physicist or Chemist preferred (Biologist considered depending on previous experience) To view the job description, please click here - About us Acorn Park is a school for 98 pupils, who all have a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-formal. Our Complex needs pupils are on the Semi-Formal Pathway which is highly personalised from their EHCP. We have a mixture of Day and Residential pupils as we have 8 co-located pupil's homes on our 30 Acre site in rural Norfolk. On site, we also have a large Forest School and Animal Care Farm along with play facilities, a sports hall and sensory rooms. 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? 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 BUPA Cash Plan 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.
Feb 06, 2025
Full time
Job description You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Job Title: Science Teacher Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday, 08:30am - 4:30pm 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 Science Teacher to join our close-knit team at Acorn Park School located in Norwich. Welcome bonus £2000. £1000 paid after 3 months, £1000 paid after successful probation (6 months). T&Cs apply Job Purpose: To teach KS3, KS4 and KS5 National Curriculum Science leading to GCSEs and A-Levels where appropriate. To develop the academic capabilities, social and communication skills and focussing on successful and purposeful learning. To lead by example, ensuring the highest quality of education and care for every pupil. Main Responsibilities: To develop and implement Science schemes of work (Biology, Chemistry and Physics) and lesson plans in line with the requirements of the Formal Curriculum Pathway. To manage Science teaching resources including chemical storage To ensure relevant Health and Safety standards are upheld at all times and in line with regulations To organise the learning environment and develop resources in order to maximise the learning process. To establish positive relationships with pupils and to develop close, professional relationships with parents/carers. Experience Physicist or Chemist preferred (Biologist considered depending on previous experience) To view the job description, please click here - About us Acorn Park is a school for 98 pupils, who all have a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-formal. Our Complex needs pupils are on the Semi-Formal Pathway which is highly personalised from their EHCP. We have a mixture of Day and Residential pupils as we have 8 co-located pupil's homes on our 30 Acre site in rural Norfolk. On site, we also have a large Forest School and Animal Care Farm along with play facilities, a sports hall and sensory rooms. 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? 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 BUPA Cash Plan 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 Job Title: Maths Teacher Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum Location: New Barn School - River View, Newbury, Berkshire Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Due to growth in our service, we are recruiting for a Maths Teacher to join our wonderful team at New Barn School located in Newbury! Job Summary and Duties Working as a Maths Teacher for New Barn 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 New Barn School offers a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum to boys and girls, aged 6-19 years who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health complexities. New Barn School takes full advantage of its beautiful settings and fosters a love for using the outdoor curriculum including forest school, farm experiences and horse riding. The school is within a commutable distance of Swindon, Oxford, Andover, Basingstoke and Reading and other surrounding towns and villages. 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,
Feb 06, 2025
Full time
Job description Job Title: Maths Teacher Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum Location: New Barn School - River View, Newbury, Berkshire Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Due to growth in our service, we are recruiting for a Maths Teacher to join our wonderful team at New Barn School located in Newbury! Job Summary and Duties Working as a Maths Teacher for New Barn 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 New Barn School offers a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum to boys and girls, aged 6-19 years who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health complexities. New Barn School takes full advantage of its beautiful settings and fosters a love for using the outdoor curriculum including forest school, farm experiences and horse riding. The school is within a commutable distance of Swindon, Oxford, Andover, Basingstoke and Reading and other surrounding towns and villages. 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,
Job description You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Claystone School, Ludlow, LU1 4LL Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday Contract: UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a SEN Teacher to join our close-knit team at Claystone School located in Luton. About the role Job Purpose To provide a high quality education service for our students in accordance with Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the Regulatory Body Key Task Areas and Responsibilities To plan, deliver and teach individual students or small groups, in accordance with the School's Curriculum framework and related policies To monitor, record and report on student progress To contribute to and help implement developments that relate to the School Development Plan To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students To contribute to the development and implementation of an environment and programme of learning for the individual student to ensure progression at an appropriate and satisfactory rate To take responsibility for coordinating the teaching, development, assessment, recording and reporting of subjects and areas of learning across key stages as agreed with the Headteacher To devise, implement and review individual education plans, individual behaviour plans and other relevant individual plans in conjunction with other staff To organise the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students Adequately plan to ensure the safety of students, in line with risk assessments, while both on and off site To ensure Learning Support Assistants/Tutors/Instructors and care staff (where necessary) are well briefed and able to produce appropriate and effective resources/teaching aids To view the job description, please click here - About the school Our new Options Autism School - Claystone School in Luton, Bedfordshire will have capacity for 48 pupils ages 4-11 years old and will cater for pupils who have ASC and Complex Needs and is due to open January 2025. 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 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.
Feb 06, 2025
Full time
Job description You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Claystone School, Ludlow, LU1 4LL Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday Contract: UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a SEN Teacher to join our close-knit team at Claystone School located in Luton. About the role Job Purpose To provide a high quality education service for our students in accordance with Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the Regulatory Body Key Task Areas and Responsibilities To plan, deliver and teach individual students or small groups, in accordance with the School's Curriculum framework and related policies To monitor, record and report on student progress To contribute to and help implement developments that relate to the School Development Plan To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students To contribute to the development and implementation of an environment and programme of learning for the individual student to ensure progression at an appropriate and satisfactory rate To take responsibility for coordinating the teaching, development, assessment, recording and reporting of subjects and areas of learning across key stages as agreed with the Headteacher To devise, implement and review individual education plans, individual behaviour plans and other relevant individual plans in conjunction with other staff To organise the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students Adequately plan to ensure the safety of students, in line with risk assessments, while both on and off site To ensure Learning Support Assistants/Tutors/Instructors and care staff (where necessary) are well briefed and able to produce appropriate and effective resources/teaching aids To view the job description, please click here - About the school Our new Options Autism School - Claystone School in Luton, Bedfordshire will have capacity for 48 pupils ages 4-11 years old and will cater for pupils who have ASC and Complex Needs and is due to open January 2025. 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 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 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: 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 Science 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 Science 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. 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) To view the job description, please click here 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. Please refer to our Equal Opportunities Strategy You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
Feb 06, 2025
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: 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 Science 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 Science 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. 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) To view the job description, please click here 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. Please refer to our Equal Opportunities Strategy You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
Job description At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Are you an innovative SEN Teacher committed to improving the lives of pupils and young people? We are looking for a SEN Teacher for our New Options School - Riseley Green School in Riseley, Berkshire. The school will have capacity for 60 pupils ages 4-16 years old and is due to open May 2025. Our New Options School will cater for pupils who have ASC and Complex Needs. Up to £40,000 per annum, depending on experience (not pro rata) Monday to Friday Term Time only Permanent UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Through your knowledge and passion, you will have a real impact on the lives of pupils and young people. As an SEN Teacher, 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 pupil's achievement and ability to develop. 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. 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 Headteacher; To teach a range of subjects as necessary to ensure the effective delivery of the school's curriculums. Work may sometimes be undertaken outside the main teaching area; In consultation with the Headteacher undertake other identified areas of responsibility as necessary to ensure effective delivery of the school's curriculum; To share the school's responsibility to support and promote the learning, personal development and well-being of all students. General Responsibilities Safeguard and promote the welfare of pupils and young people; Work in accordance with professional practice, statutory and legal requirements and the policies of The Wenlock School; Take on specific tasks related to the day to day administration and organisation of the school; Take responsibility for specific areas of work which will be reviewed annually then negotiated and agreed within the performance management cycle and school improvement process; Take on any additional responsibilities, which might from time to time be determined. Qualifications required QTS To view the job description, please click here 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 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. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
Feb 06, 2025
Full time
Job description At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Are you an innovative SEN Teacher committed to improving the lives of pupils and young people? We are looking for a SEN Teacher for our New Options School - Riseley Green School in Riseley, Berkshire. The school will have capacity for 60 pupils ages 4-16 years old and is due to open May 2025. Our New Options School will cater for pupils who have ASC and Complex Needs. Up to £40,000 per annum, depending on experience (not pro rata) Monday to Friday Term Time only Permanent UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Through your knowledge and passion, you will have a real impact on the lives of pupils and young people. As an SEN Teacher, 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 pupil's achievement and ability to develop. 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. 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 Headteacher; To teach a range of subjects as necessary to ensure the effective delivery of the school's curriculums. Work may sometimes be undertaken outside the main teaching area; In consultation with the Headteacher undertake other identified areas of responsibility as necessary to ensure effective delivery of the school's curriculum; To share the school's responsibility to support and promote the learning, personal development and well-being of all students. General Responsibilities Safeguard and promote the welfare of pupils and young people; Work in accordance with professional practice, statutory and legal requirements and the policies of The Wenlock School; Take on specific tasks related to the day to day administration and organisation of the school; Take responsibility for specific areas of work which will be reviewed annually then negotiated and agreed within the performance management cycle and school improvement process; Take on any additional responsibilities, which might from time to time be determined. Qualifications required QTS To view the job description, please click here 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 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. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
Job description At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Colne Grange School, Uxbridge, London UB8 2YG Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum, dependent on experience plus a Welcome Bonus of £2,000 Hours: 38.5 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 SEN Teacher to join our close-knit team at Colne Grange School located in Uxbridge. Are you a SEN Teacher committed to improving the lives of pupils and young people? We are looking for a SEN Teacher to join our fantastic team at Colne Grange School in Uxbridge. As a SEN Teacher 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. This is a great opportunity for a SEN 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. Quality is always top of our agenda and we pride ourselves on the quality of what we do. We are looking for a SEN Teacher 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. A passion and experience of working within a SEN/ASC environment is essential. During the interview process we will invite you to come into school, meet the team and our pupils and take a tour around the school. Qualification requirements: QTS or Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills and Nationally recognised degree. You will be calm, engaging, resilient, and have an innovative style of teaching, motivated by helping every pupil to reach their potential. To view the job description, please click here - About us Colne Grange School is a new specialist ASD provision. We have an exciting opportunity for a SEN Teacher to join our team due to growth and a new extension to our school. As part of the Hillingdon Manor group of schools and the Outcomes First Group, Colne Grange will offer day provision to pupils with Autism from the ages of 3 to 11 years old. Colne Grange will provide specialist education for c35 pupils, aged between 4-11 years. Colne Grange deploys a wide range of teaching strategies to engage and develop the progress of learners, who present with a range of learning difficulties and styles. Our pupils are taught in smaller class sizes and work towards an Equals Semi-Formal Curriculum and National Curriculum expectations where appropriate. Options Autism 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 Options Autism? 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. 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. Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,000 upon completion of your final probation period and one further payment of £1,000 upon completion of your first year with the school. Terms and Conditions Apply -
Feb 06, 2025
Full time
Job description At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Colne Grange School, Uxbridge, London UB8 2YG Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum, dependent on experience plus a Welcome Bonus of £2,000 Hours: 38.5 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 SEN Teacher to join our close-knit team at Colne Grange School located in Uxbridge. Are you a SEN Teacher committed to improving the lives of pupils and young people? We are looking for a SEN Teacher to join our fantastic team at Colne Grange School in Uxbridge. As a SEN Teacher 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. This is a great opportunity for a SEN 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. Quality is always top of our agenda and we pride ourselves on the quality of what we do. We are looking for a SEN Teacher 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. A passion and experience of working within a SEN/ASC environment is essential. During the interview process we will invite you to come into school, meet the team and our pupils and take a tour around the school. Qualification requirements: QTS or Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills and Nationally recognised degree. You will be calm, engaging, resilient, and have an innovative style of teaching, motivated by helping every pupil to reach their potential. To view the job description, please click here - About us Colne Grange School is a new specialist ASD provision. We have an exciting opportunity for a SEN Teacher to join our team due to growth and a new extension to our school. As part of the Hillingdon Manor group of schools and the Outcomes First Group, Colne Grange will offer day provision to pupils with Autism from the ages of 3 to 11 years old. Colne Grange will provide specialist education for c35 pupils, aged between 4-11 years. Colne Grange deploys a wide range of teaching strategies to engage and develop the progress of learners, who present with a range of learning difficulties and styles. Our pupils are taught in smaller class sizes and work towards an Equals Semi-Formal Curriculum and National Curriculum expectations where appropriate. Options Autism 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 Options Autism? 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. 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. Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,000 upon completion of your final probation period and one further payment of £1,000 upon completion of your first year with the school. Terms and Conditions Apply -
Job description Have you ever wanted to become a Teacher, but don't want to go to university? Or, you have a degree, but want to enhance your skills and move into a teaching career pathway without having to stay in full time education? OFG can help! We offer an amazing Teachers of Tomorrow programme for our Teaching Assistants to develop their career and undertake an array of qualifications that can lead you into teaching, no matter what your previous education looks like! Apply now to find out more and you can be enrolled in as little as 6 months! Become a Teaching Assistant at our new school Armley Grange located in Leeds, West Yorkshire, part of Options Autism and start working towards yours. Salary: £22,300 per annum Contract:Permanent, Term Time Only Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday - 08.30am - 4.30pm UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Armley Grange is a new specialist school for young people with complex communication needs, autism and associated learning and emotional needs. A specialist school equipped with the latest technology, sensory provision and specialist teaching spaces with the needs of the pupils in mind. Armley Grange is a day school that caters for pupils from 5 years to 19 years old. A specialist curriculum will be provided blending specialist teaching around communication, sensory and behaviour approaches with aiming for each pupil to achieve their goals and aspirations and to reach their potential, equipping them to make their way in the world. 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. The opportunity Enjoy a rewarding education career and have a real impact on pupils and young people's lives. Join an amazing team creating supportive, nurturing environments where our pupils achieve far more than they ever expected. As a Teaching Assistant, you will connect directly with the brilliant pupils and young people we care for, helping to make sure they get the very best from their education. Each individual has a diagnosis of Autism and may have additional needs. They have so much potential, and they will rely on you to guide their learning journeys bespoke to them. You will help prepare learning materials and run classroom activities, with plenty of hands-on experience and some supervision too. You will take responsibility for their emotional and physical needs, supporting them to develop as individuals and engage with the world. You will face challenges and overcome them as you flourish and thrive, sharing your skills and learning from others as your career takes you as high as you always dreamed you could go. Every day will be different, but you will have all the support you need, with lots of skills and experience to draw on along with valuable advice and guidance too. Who we are looking for If you are eager to help vulnerable pupils and young people to live happy, fulfilling lives, this is the role for you. You will be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences or supervising pupils as they explore further afield. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. To view the job description, please click here 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. Please refer to our Equal Opportunities Strategy You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
Feb 06, 2025
Full time
Job description Have you ever wanted to become a Teacher, but don't want to go to university? Or, you have a degree, but want to enhance your skills and move into a teaching career pathway without having to stay in full time education? OFG can help! We offer an amazing Teachers of Tomorrow programme for our Teaching Assistants to develop their career and undertake an array of qualifications that can lead you into teaching, no matter what your previous education looks like! Apply now to find out more and you can be enrolled in as little as 6 months! Become a Teaching Assistant at our new school Armley Grange located in Leeds, West Yorkshire, part of Options Autism and start working towards yours. Salary: £22,300 per annum Contract:Permanent, Term Time Only Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday - 08.30am - 4.30pm UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Armley Grange is a new specialist school for young people with complex communication needs, autism and associated learning and emotional needs. A specialist school equipped with the latest technology, sensory provision and specialist teaching spaces with the needs of the pupils in mind. Armley Grange is a day school that caters for pupils from 5 years to 19 years old. A specialist curriculum will be provided blending specialist teaching around communication, sensory and behaviour approaches with aiming for each pupil to achieve their goals and aspirations and to reach their potential, equipping them to make their way in the world. 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. The opportunity Enjoy a rewarding education career and have a real impact on pupils and young people's lives. Join an amazing team creating supportive, nurturing environments where our pupils achieve far more than they ever expected. As a Teaching Assistant, you will connect directly with the brilliant pupils and young people we care for, helping to make sure they get the very best from their education. Each individual has a diagnosis of Autism and may have additional needs. They have so much potential, and they will rely on you to guide their learning journeys bespoke to them. You will help prepare learning materials and run classroom activities, with plenty of hands-on experience and some supervision too. You will take responsibility for their emotional and physical needs, supporting them to develop as individuals and engage with the world. You will face challenges and overcome them as you flourish and thrive, sharing your skills and learning from others as your career takes you as high as you always dreamed you could go. Every day will be different, but you will have all the support you need, with lots of skills and experience to draw on along with valuable advice and guidance too. Who we are looking for If you are eager to help vulnerable pupils and young people to live happy, fulfilling lives, this is the role for you. You will be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences or supervising pupils as they explore further afield. Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch. To view the job description, please click here 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. Please refer to our Equal Opportunities Strategy You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
Job description At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Role: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Reddish Hall School, Stockport SK5 6UY Salary: £20,906.25 per annum 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 an SEN Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Reddish Hall School, part of Acorn Education. Job Purpose To provide a high quality education support service to Service Users and in accordance with Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the Regulatory Body. Key Responsibilities and Duties To support the class teacher/tutor in order to ensure the delivery of a high quality education for all students To support the class teacher and/or tutor to ensure that all relevant education policies and procedures are implemented in full To provide relevant and appropriate support to students, on an individual or group basis, in order to enable them to access the curriculum as independently as possible To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students To ensure that the available equipment and resources are used, stored and maintained efficiently, reporting any maintenance issues to the appropriate staff To support the class teacher and/or tutor in organising the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students with autistic spectrum disorder To support the teacher/tutor to write, update, implement and evaluate documentation relating to the individual student. This will include Behaviour Support Profile (BSP), Individual Risk Assessment, Individual Education Plan, Communication Profile, and Pastoral Support Plan as required and appropriate. To work collaboratively with the class teacher and/or class tutor to adequately plan to ensure the safety of students, in line with risk assessments, while both on and off site To produce appropriate and effective resources/teaching aids at the request of, and following a brief provided by, the class teacher and/or tutor To contribute as a member of the School's multi-professional team, ensuring good working relationships with colleagues To support the care team through participation in the morning routing for students. This includes supporting the children in preparation for school and personal care as appropriate Work with and manage challenging behaviour, enabling Service Users to develop from needing external control, to developing self control To maintain regular communication both informally and in meeting times, ensuring the individual needs of the student are being met effectively. To ensure that the available equipment and resources are used, stored and maintained efficiently To make, use and keep records in accordance with Company policies and procedures and standards set by the Regulatory Body To keep up-to-date with specified subject area, educational practice and autism-related information Safeguard all students and ensure their safety and wellbeing Communicate effectively with care staff to ensure a consistent approach and to provide a daily link between School and Home Liaise with staff from other departments to provide a consistent approach to all aspects of Service User education and care Maintain regular communication and liaison both informally and in meeting times, ensuring a consistent approach to education and care of Service Users For a full list of Duties and Responsibilities, please see the Job Description About us Reddish Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 5 to 18, catering for pupils with social emotional and mental health difficulties, with a high proportion of pupils who have a diagnosis of ASC. 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. We pride ourselves in steering pupils in the right direction, nurturing aspiration to progress them both academically and socially to encourage them to take pride in their achievements. Socially, we build confidence in our students, so they are able to have a greater understanding of the wider community in which they live. 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.
Feb 06, 2025
Full time
Job description At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Role: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Reddish Hall School, Stockport SK5 6UY Salary: £20,906.25 per annum 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 an SEN Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Reddish Hall School, part of Acorn Education. Job Purpose To provide a high quality education support service to Service Users and in accordance with Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the Regulatory Body. Key Responsibilities and Duties To support the class teacher/tutor in order to ensure the delivery of a high quality education for all students To support the class teacher and/or tutor to ensure that all relevant education policies and procedures are implemented in full To provide relevant and appropriate support to students, on an individual or group basis, in order to enable them to access the curriculum as independently as possible To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students To ensure that the available equipment and resources are used, stored and maintained efficiently, reporting any maintenance issues to the appropriate staff To support the class teacher and/or tutor in organising the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students with autistic spectrum disorder To support the teacher/tutor to write, update, implement and evaluate documentation relating to the individual student. This will include Behaviour Support Profile (BSP), Individual Risk Assessment, Individual Education Plan, Communication Profile, and Pastoral Support Plan as required and appropriate. To work collaboratively with the class teacher and/or class tutor to adequately plan to ensure the safety of students, in line with risk assessments, while both on and off site To produce appropriate and effective resources/teaching aids at the request of, and following a brief provided by, the class teacher and/or tutor To contribute as a member of the School's multi-professional team, ensuring good working relationships with colleagues To support the care team through participation in the morning routing for students. This includes supporting the children in preparation for school and personal care as appropriate Work with and manage challenging behaviour, enabling Service Users to develop from needing external control, to developing self control To maintain regular communication both informally and in meeting times, ensuring the individual needs of the student are being met effectively. To ensure that the available equipment and resources are used, stored and maintained efficiently To make, use and keep records in accordance with Company policies and procedures and standards set by the Regulatory Body To keep up-to-date with specified subject area, educational practice and autism-related information Safeguard all students and ensure their safety and wellbeing Communicate effectively with care staff to ensure a consistent approach and to provide a daily link between School and Home Liaise with staff from other departments to provide a consistent approach to all aspects of Service User education and care Maintain regular communication and liaison both informally and in meeting times, ensuring a consistent approach to education and care of Service Users For a full list of Duties and Responsibilities, please see the Job Description About us Reddish Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 5 to 18, catering for pupils with social emotional and mental health difficulties, with a high proportion of pupils who have a diagnosis of ASC. 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. We pride ourselves in steering pupils in the right direction, nurturing aspiration to progress them both academically and socially to encourage them to take pride in their achievements. Socially, we build confidence in our students, so they are able to have a greater understanding of the wider community in which they live. 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 We're on a mission to give our colleagues an amazing work/life balance! Job Title: Art Teacher Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum Location: New Barn School, Newbury, Berkshire Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for an Art Teacher to join our close-knit team at New Barn School, part of Acorn Education About the role: To see job description, please click here - To provide a high quality education service for our students in accordance with Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the Regulatory Body. Responsibilities To plan, deliver and teach individual students or small groups, in accordance with the School's Curriculum framework and related policies To monitor, record and report on student progress To contribute to and help implement developments that relate to the School Development Plan To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students To contribute to the development and implementation of an environment and programme of learning for the individual student to ensure progression at an appropriate and satisfactory rate To take responsibility for coordinating the teaching, development, assessment, recording and reporting of subjects and areas of learning across key stages as agreed with the Head Teacher To devise, implement and review individual education plans, individual behaviour plans and other relevant individual plans in conjunction with other staff To organise the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students Adequately plan to ensure the safety of students, in line with risk assessments, while both on and off site To ensure Learning Support Assistants/Tutors/Instructors and care staff (where necessary) are well briefed Qualifications Required Teaching qualification About The School New Barn School offers a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum to boys and girls, aged 6 - 19 years who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health complexities. New Barn School takes full advantage of its beautiful settings and fosters a love for using the outdoor curriculum including forest school, farm experiences and horse riding. The School is within a commutable distance of Swindon, Oxford, Andover, Basingstoke and Reading and other surrounding towns and villages. 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. 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.
Feb 06, 2025
Full time
Job description We're on a mission to give our colleagues an amazing work/life balance! Job Title: Art Teacher Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum Location: New Barn School, Newbury, Berkshire Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for an Art Teacher to join our close-knit team at New Barn School, part of Acorn Education About the role: To see job description, please click here - To provide a high quality education service for our students in accordance with Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the Regulatory Body. Responsibilities To plan, deliver and teach individual students or small groups, in accordance with the School's Curriculum framework and related policies To monitor, record and report on student progress To contribute to and help implement developments that relate to the School Development Plan To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students To contribute to the development and implementation of an environment and programme of learning for the individual student to ensure progression at an appropriate and satisfactory rate To take responsibility for coordinating the teaching, development, assessment, recording and reporting of subjects and areas of learning across key stages as agreed with the Head Teacher To devise, implement and review individual education plans, individual behaviour plans and other relevant individual plans in conjunction with other staff To organise the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students Adequately plan to ensure the safety of students, in line with risk assessments, while both on and off site To ensure Learning Support Assistants/Tutors/Instructors and care staff (where necessary) are well briefed Qualifications Required Teaching qualification About The School New Barn School offers a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum to boys and girls, aged 6 - 19 years who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health complexities. New Barn School takes full advantage of its beautiful settings and fosters a love for using the outdoor curriculum including forest school, farm experiences and horse riding. The School is within a commutable distance of Swindon, Oxford, Andover, Basingstoke and Reading and other surrounding towns and villages. 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. 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). 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: Science Lead Teacher Location: Bankside School, Hanley Castle, WR8 0AD Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum depending on experience Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent; Term Time Only Are you a Science Lead Teacher committed to improving the lives of pupils and young people? This is a great opportunity to join Options Autism as a Science Lead Teacher at our school Bankside School. This is an exciting time to join us! If you are a passionate teacher who is looking to develop their career, this is an opportunity to help develop and grow a brand-new school in its infancy and make your mark. Who we are looking for We are looking for a creative Science Teacher who has the skills to push standards to improve and give students the tools to achieve their best in Science, by preparing and delivering well-structured, inclusive lessons. The ability to make an outstanding contribution to the development of this core subject is essential and we believe that energy, passion and a commitment to high standards are key characteristics in the right applicant. We are looking for a special individual who is able to help re-engage the young people that we serve. Experience in working with pupils who have social, emotional and mental health related difficulties is an advantage. This is an opportunity for the successful candidate to develop their skills and experience in a challenging, motivating and highly rewarding environment. Key Responsibilities Plan, implement, review and develop the Science curriculum to ensure provision is responsive to individual learning needs, reflects national standards and legal requirements. Ensure a balanced curricular approach that will encourage and reward participation in learning through achievement and progression. Develop and organise teaching and other support staff to ensure the effective delivery of the Science curriculum. Promote and ensure pupil support and the achievement of high professional and teaching standards. Ensure the continuous improvement of learning in Science and support provision based on an annual planning cycle with clear objectives and targets and a quality improvement plan based on self-evaluation and external benchmarks. To view the job description, please click here About us Bankside School is an exciting new venture near Hanley Castle, Worcester. Our new specialist school will cater for students aged 11-18 years old with Autism, Complex needs and learning disabilities. 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 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. Please see our Equal Opportunities Strategy You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
Feb 06, 2025
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: Science Lead Teacher Location: Bankside School, Hanley Castle, WR8 0AD Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum depending on experience Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent; Term Time Only Are you a Science Lead Teacher committed to improving the lives of pupils and young people? This is a great opportunity to join Options Autism as a Science Lead Teacher at our school Bankside School. This is an exciting time to join us! If you are a passionate teacher who is looking to develop their career, this is an opportunity to help develop and grow a brand-new school in its infancy and make your mark. Who we are looking for We are looking for a creative Science Teacher who has the skills to push standards to improve and give students the tools to achieve their best in Science, by preparing and delivering well-structured, inclusive lessons. The ability to make an outstanding contribution to the development of this core subject is essential and we believe that energy, passion and a commitment to high standards are key characteristics in the right applicant. We are looking for a special individual who is able to help re-engage the young people that we serve. Experience in working with pupils who have social, emotional and mental health related difficulties is an advantage. This is an opportunity for the successful candidate to develop their skills and experience in a challenging, motivating and highly rewarding environment. Key Responsibilities Plan, implement, review and develop the Science curriculum to ensure provision is responsive to individual learning needs, reflects national standards and legal requirements. Ensure a balanced curricular approach that will encourage and reward participation in learning through achievement and progression. Develop and organise teaching and other support staff to ensure the effective delivery of the Science curriculum. Promote and ensure pupil support and the achievement of high professional and teaching standards. Ensure the continuous improvement of learning in Science and support provision based on an annual planning cycle with clear objectives and targets and a quality improvement plan based on self-evaluation and external benchmarks. To view the job description, please click here About us Bankside School is an exciting new venture near Hanley Castle, Worcester. Our new specialist school will cater for students aged 11-18 years old with Autism, Complex needs and learning disabilities. 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 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. Please see our Equal Opportunities Strategy You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
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: Science Teacher Location: Wenlock School, Dudley Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday - Friday (08:15 - 15:45 except for Monday 16:30) Contract: UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Science Teacher to join our close-knit team at Wenlock School located in Dudley. Job Purpose To provide a high quality education service for our students in accordance with Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the Regulatory Body Key Task Areas and Responsibilities To plan, deliver and teach individual students or small groups, in accordance with the School's Curriculum framework and related policies To monitor, record and report on student progress To contribute to and help implement developments that relate to the School Development Plan To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students To contribute to the development and implementation of an environment and programme of learning for the individual student to ensure progression at an appropriate and satisfactory rate To take responsibility for coordinating the teaching, development, assessment, recording and reporting of subjects and areas of learning across key stages as agreed with the Headteacher To devise, implement and review individual education plans, individual behaviour plans and other relevant individual plans in conjunction with other staff To organise the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students Adequately plan to ensure the safety of students, in line with risk assessments, while both on and off site To ensure Learning Support Assistants/Tutors/Instructors and care staff (where necessary) are well briefed and able to produce appropriate and effective resources/teaching aids To view the job description, please click here - About us The Wenlock School opened in September 2018. We are a co-educational day school catering for pupils aged 7-18 with a range of complex needs including a range of social, emotional and mental health needs and also pupils who have been diagnosed with autism or demonstrate behaviours associated with autism. You will contribute to making The Wenlock School an Outstanding provision and a leading light for our young people and their families. The uniqueness of every pupil is recognised and valued at The Wenlock School and our curriculum embraces the community, from which it exists, recognising and celebrating the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our growing cohort. Through our curriculum, we develop the essential knowledge, skills and understanding, which are the building blocks for later life. Our curriculum encompasses not only the formal requirements of the National Curriculum, but goes beyond the experiences of the classroom to ensure that our pupils are exposed to the richest and most varied opportunities that we can provide. Our aim is to enrich every pupil's school experience by creating an environment where they are encouraged to succeed and be the best they can be. We provide a therapeutic, supportive and inclusive learning environment and are committed to raising achievement and enabling pupils to recognise 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. 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. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
Feb 06, 2025
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: Science Teacher Location: Wenlock School, Dudley Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday - Friday (08:15 - 15:45 except for Monday 16:30) Contract: UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Science Teacher to join our close-knit team at Wenlock School located in Dudley. Job Purpose To provide a high quality education service for our students in accordance with Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the Regulatory Body Key Task Areas and Responsibilities To plan, deliver and teach individual students or small groups, in accordance with the School's Curriculum framework and related policies To monitor, record and report on student progress To contribute to and help implement developments that relate to the School Development Plan To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students To contribute to the development and implementation of an environment and programme of learning for the individual student to ensure progression at an appropriate and satisfactory rate To take responsibility for coordinating the teaching, development, assessment, recording and reporting of subjects and areas of learning across key stages as agreed with the Headteacher To devise, implement and review individual education plans, individual behaviour plans and other relevant individual plans in conjunction with other staff To organise the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students Adequately plan to ensure the safety of students, in line with risk assessments, while both on and off site To ensure Learning Support Assistants/Tutors/Instructors and care staff (where necessary) are well briefed and able to produce appropriate and effective resources/teaching aids To view the job description, please click here - About us The Wenlock School opened in September 2018. We are a co-educational day school catering for pupils aged 7-18 with a range of complex needs including a range of social, emotional and mental health needs and also pupils who have been diagnosed with autism or demonstrate behaviours associated with autism. You will contribute to making The Wenlock School an Outstanding provision and a leading light for our young people and their families. The uniqueness of every pupil is recognised and valued at The Wenlock School and our curriculum embraces the community, from which it exists, recognising and celebrating the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our growing cohort. Through our curriculum, we develop the essential knowledge, skills and understanding, which are the building blocks for later life. Our curriculum encompasses not only the formal requirements of the National Curriculum, but goes beyond the experiences of the classroom to ensure that our pupils are exposed to the richest and most varied opportunities that we can provide. Our aim is to enrich every pupil's school experience by creating an environment where they are encouraged to succeed and be the best they can be. We provide a therapeutic, supportive and inclusive learning environment and are committed to raising achievement and enabling pupils to recognise 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. 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. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
Main purpose of the job: To be responsible for the development and daily management of Nursery provision and staff. To develop and implement effective Early Years curriculum plans and monitor outcomes taking responsibility for the learning and achievement of all pupils in the nursery ensuring equality of opportunity for all This role will have direct management responsibility for staff and the unit budget. Treat pupils with dignity, building relationships rooted in mutual respect, and at all times observing proper boundaries appropriate to the professional position Work proactively and effectively in collaboration and partnership with pupils and their families, parents/carers, governors, other staff and external agencies in the best interests of children and their families Take responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within the school Take responsibility for ensuring all aspects of safeguarding are met including in line with site, local and national policies and guidance. Main areas of responsibility Leadership and Management Ensure the nursery provides a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment both indoors and outdoors at all times. Undertake the daily effective management of the Nursery in accordance with statutory frameworks, OFSTED requirements, statutory guidance and policies and all relevant legislation. Ensure the setting meets OFSTED standards and compliance at all times. Participate in the recruitment and selection of Nursery staff. Organise Nursery staff in the provision of activities and daily routines, including a key person system. Participate in developing and reviewing policies and procedures to ensure compliance with legislation and regulations. Be responsible for all Health and Safety matters in the Nursery and setting. Oversee the purchase and maintenance of equipment and resources in line with policies and procedures. Provide advice, guidance and training to staff and others and oversee staff's continued professional development Ensure that staff have a sound working knowledge of EYFS and child development and all safeguarding practices. Plan and implement the marketing and promotion of the Nursery. Undertake regular monitoring activities in relation to all aspects of the provision to ensure quality and compliance, using the information to contribute to development plans and self-evaluation Maintain accurate records and produce management information as required including documentation/reports to the headteacher and Governing Body for example, in relation to performance, standards and compliance. Work collaboratively with the headteacher, senior leadership team and governing body including to ensure that strategic aims are met. Responsible for securing OFSTED registration, preparation for OFSTED inspections and developing and implementing action plans to address recommendations. Completed a common core programme of induction for working with children, working to occupational standards and knowledge and skills Conduct staff appraisals and supervision as appropriate and identify staff training and development needs. Ensure all staff understand and work in line with Nursery and site policies and procedures, including how to deal with child protection issues appropriately and how to respond to accidents, complaints and emergencies. Maintain strong relationships with parents and carers and promote partnerships with parents throughout the nursery and across the site. Be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within the school, raising any concerns following protocol/procedures Finance, Funding and Occupancy Work with finance, administration staff and the headteacher to manage and plan the Nursery budget effectively, supporting producing and managing the allocated budget and maintain administrative and financial records and maintain key responsibility for its day to day monitoring. To control costs in line with agreed budgets including working with finance and administration staff on fees and costings and supporting with the headcount submission and records. To review and monitor occupancy levels with the view of maintaining optimum capacity bearing in mind the needs of the children and liaising with the headteacher regarding changes to organisation and or structure. Identify sources of income, opportunities for increased funding including grants and bids and ideas for cost reduction. Assist in identifying financial risks and producing contingency plans including working with related finance and administration staff. Learning and Development Ensure that children receive physical, emotional, social and intellectual development creating a strong ethos in the nursery which ensures all children's physical, emotional, social and intellectual diverse needs are met. Ensure that the nursery environment both inside and outside enables learning for all children with appropriate plans and assessment systems in place, enabling all children to make good or better progress. Work as a member of the team to contribute to care and learning development of the children in the setting and Early Years Curriculum. Oversee the monitoring of children's progress and tracking ensuring that standards are met. Support staff in the development and maintenance of appropriate planning, observation and assessment procedures Monitor staff practice and records, giving constructive feedback to ensure high standards of care and education. Ensure that appropriate records and administration systems are maintained Safeguarding Undertake the role of Designated Safeguarding Lead or Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead . Take responsibility for ensuring all aspects of safeguarding are met including in line with site, local and national policies and guidance (included under leadership and management). Ensure all staff undertake regular safeguarding training appropriate to the role. Other To have professional regard for the ethos, policies and practices of the Nursery and site and maintain high standards in your own attendance and punctuality Perform any reasonable duties as requested by the Headteacher Note This job description is not intended to be either prescriptive or exhaustive. It is issued as a framework to outline the main areas of responsibility. This job description is not your contract of employment or any part of it. It has been prepared only for the purpose of the organisation and may change as your contract changes or as the organisation of the school is changed. Nothing will be changed without consultation. It must be understood that every employee has a responsibility to ensure that their work complies with all statutory requirements with Standing Orders and Financial Regulations of the City Council and to ensure that all work functions are undertaken in accordance with health and safety legislation, codes of practice and the City Council's safety plan. Children first everytime Deliver everyday with passion Be a positive role model Teamwork The application form must be fully completed and legible and must be accompanied by the Equal Opportunities Monitoring form which can be requested via email to Mrs Val Wright at: Completed applications should be emailed to Mrs Val Wright (Bursar) at by Sunday 16th February 2025. Please use "FCC Nursery Manager" in the subject line and confirm your full name, address, mobile telephone number and preferred email address for contact.
Feb 06, 2025
Full time
Main purpose of the job: To be responsible for the development and daily management of Nursery provision and staff. To develop and implement effective Early Years curriculum plans and monitor outcomes taking responsibility for the learning and achievement of all pupils in the nursery ensuring equality of opportunity for all This role will have direct management responsibility for staff and the unit budget. Treat pupils with dignity, building relationships rooted in mutual respect, and at all times observing proper boundaries appropriate to the professional position Work proactively and effectively in collaboration and partnership with pupils and their families, parents/carers, governors, other staff and external agencies in the best interests of children and their families Take responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within the school Take responsibility for ensuring all aspects of safeguarding are met including in line with site, local and national policies and guidance. Main areas of responsibility Leadership and Management Ensure the nursery provides a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment both indoors and outdoors at all times. Undertake the daily effective management of the Nursery in accordance with statutory frameworks, OFSTED requirements, statutory guidance and policies and all relevant legislation. Ensure the setting meets OFSTED standards and compliance at all times. Participate in the recruitment and selection of Nursery staff. Organise Nursery staff in the provision of activities and daily routines, including a key person system. Participate in developing and reviewing policies and procedures to ensure compliance with legislation and regulations. Be responsible for all Health and Safety matters in the Nursery and setting. Oversee the purchase and maintenance of equipment and resources in line with policies and procedures. Provide advice, guidance and training to staff and others and oversee staff's continued professional development Ensure that staff have a sound working knowledge of EYFS and child development and all safeguarding practices. Plan and implement the marketing and promotion of the Nursery. Undertake regular monitoring activities in relation to all aspects of the provision to ensure quality and compliance, using the information to contribute to development plans and self-evaluation Maintain accurate records and produce management information as required including documentation/reports to the headteacher and Governing Body for example, in relation to performance, standards and compliance. Work collaboratively with the headteacher, senior leadership team and governing body including to ensure that strategic aims are met. Responsible for securing OFSTED registration, preparation for OFSTED inspections and developing and implementing action plans to address recommendations. Completed a common core programme of induction for working with children, working to occupational standards and knowledge and skills Conduct staff appraisals and supervision as appropriate and identify staff training and development needs. Ensure all staff understand and work in line with Nursery and site policies and procedures, including how to deal with child protection issues appropriately and how to respond to accidents, complaints and emergencies. Maintain strong relationships with parents and carers and promote partnerships with parents throughout the nursery and across the site. Be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within the school, raising any concerns following protocol/procedures Finance, Funding and Occupancy Work with finance, administration staff and the headteacher to manage and plan the Nursery budget effectively, supporting producing and managing the allocated budget and maintain administrative and financial records and maintain key responsibility for its day to day monitoring. To control costs in line with agreed budgets including working with finance and administration staff on fees and costings and supporting with the headcount submission and records. To review and monitor occupancy levels with the view of maintaining optimum capacity bearing in mind the needs of the children and liaising with the headteacher regarding changes to organisation and or structure. Identify sources of income, opportunities for increased funding including grants and bids and ideas for cost reduction. Assist in identifying financial risks and producing contingency plans including working with related finance and administration staff. Learning and Development Ensure that children receive physical, emotional, social and intellectual development creating a strong ethos in the nursery which ensures all children's physical, emotional, social and intellectual diverse needs are met. Ensure that the nursery environment both inside and outside enables learning for all children with appropriate plans and assessment systems in place, enabling all children to make good or better progress. Work as a member of the team to contribute to care and learning development of the children in the setting and Early Years Curriculum. Oversee the monitoring of children's progress and tracking ensuring that standards are met. Support staff in the development and maintenance of appropriate planning, observation and assessment procedures Monitor staff practice and records, giving constructive feedback to ensure high standards of care and education. Ensure that appropriate records and administration systems are maintained Safeguarding Undertake the role of Designated Safeguarding Lead or Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead . Take responsibility for ensuring all aspects of safeguarding are met including in line with site, local and national policies and guidance (included under leadership and management). Ensure all staff undertake regular safeguarding training appropriate to the role. Other To have professional regard for the ethos, policies and practices of the Nursery and site and maintain high standards in your own attendance and punctuality Perform any reasonable duties as requested by the Headteacher Note This job description is not intended to be either prescriptive or exhaustive. It is issued as a framework to outline the main areas of responsibility. This job description is not your contract of employment or any part of it. It has been prepared only for the purpose of the organisation and may change as your contract changes or as the organisation of the school is changed. Nothing will be changed without consultation. It must be understood that every employee has a responsibility to ensure that their work complies with all statutory requirements with Standing Orders and Financial Regulations of the City Council and to ensure that all work functions are undertaken in accordance with health and safety legislation, codes of practice and the City Council's safety plan. Children first everytime Deliver everyday with passion Be a positive role model Teamwork The application form must be fully completed and legible and must be accompanied by the Equal Opportunities Monitoring form which can be requested via email to Mrs Val Wright at: Completed applications should be emailed to Mrs Val Wright (Bursar) at by Sunday 16th February 2025. Please use "FCC Nursery Manager" in the subject line and confirm your full name, address, mobile telephone number and preferred email address for contact.
Outcomes First Group
Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
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 Secondary Location: Glebedale School, Stoke-on-Trent Salary: Up to £36,925 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Sen Teacher Secondary to join our close-knit team at Glebedale School located in Stoke-on-Trent. Responsibilities In fulfilling the requirements of the post, the post holder will demonstrate essential professional characteristics, and in particular will: Safeguard and promote the welfare of pupils and young people; Work in accordance with professional practice, statutory and legal requirements and the policies of Glebedale School; Take responsibility for specific areas of work which will be reviewed annually then negotiated and agreed within the performance management cycle and school improvement process; Set appropriate and achievable expectations and targets for pupils Knowledge and Understanding Have knowledge and understanding of: The school's vision, 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; The characteristics of high-quality teaching and the main strategies for improving and sustaining high standards of teaching, learning and achievement for all pupils; The implications of the code of practice of special educational needs for teaching and learning. To view the job description, please click here - About us Glebedale School is a special needs school which provides provision for ages 7 years and upwards. We provide a nurturing and welcoming environment to SEMH pupils, and our curriculum has a keen focus on therapy, education and personal development. Our school aims to help pupils grow academically, socially and emotionally to enable them to become capable future citizens. We provide education to 30 pupils from the Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire and Cheshire areas. At our last Ofsted in December 2022, we were rated "Good". 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. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit.
Feb 06, 2025
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 Secondary Location: Glebedale School, Stoke-on-Trent Salary: Up to £36,925 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only UK applicants only. This role does offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Sen Teacher Secondary to join our close-knit team at Glebedale School located in Stoke-on-Trent. Responsibilities In fulfilling the requirements of the post, the post holder will demonstrate essential professional characteristics, and in particular will: Safeguard and promote the welfare of pupils and young people; Work in accordance with professional practice, statutory and legal requirements and the policies of Glebedale School; Take responsibility for specific areas of work which will be reviewed annually then negotiated and agreed within the performance management cycle and school improvement process; Set appropriate and achievable expectations and targets for pupils Knowledge and Understanding Have knowledge and understanding of: The school's vision, 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; The characteristics of high-quality teaching and the main strategies for improving and sustaining high standards of teaching, learning and achievement for all pupils; The implications of the code of practice of special educational needs for teaching and learning. To view the job description, please click here - About us Glebedale School is a special needs school which provides provision for ages 7 years and upwards. We provide a nurturing and welcoming environment to SEMH pupils, and our curriculum has a keen focus on therapy, education and personal development. Our school aims to help pupils grow academically, socially and emotionally to enable them to become capable future citizens. We provide education to 30 pupils from the Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire and Cheshire areas. At our last Ofsted in December 2022, we were rated "Good". 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. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit.
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 ! Job title: English Teacher Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield WS15 4PT Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum dependant on experience/qualifications plus a £1,000 Welcome Bonus Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of three months and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for an English Teacher to join our close-knit team at Longdon Hall School, part of Acorn Education. The role As a dynamic and motivated English 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. At Acorn Education, you are able to work creatively, making the most of all the extensive resources and expert support we have available. 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. Who we are looking for You will be a passionate teacher and a great communicator, as comfortable talking to pupils and young people as you are with contributing to the school's vision and direction. Our schools are unique environments, each one having its own special atmosphere and range of opportunities and resources. Our Teachers enjoy becoming part of their school's 'family', exploring the potential of the building and environment and getting to know the brilliant pupils in our care. You will enjoy building these caring relationships as well as liaising with fellow professionals, whether they are colleagues in the same school or they work in the pupils' previous educational establishments. You will have excellent written English skills too, along with a passion for working in collaboration with other members of our multidisciplinary team, sharing information in both formal and informal situations. Essential: UK QTS Experience of work within an education setting Experience of planning, delivering and teaching lessons About us 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. 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. 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. Welcome Bonus is paid as per the terms, providing you have not left before payments are made. T&C's apply if you leave within the first 12 months.
Feb 06, 2025
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 ! Job title: English Teacher Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield WS15 4PT Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum dependant on experience/qualifications plus a £1,000 Welcome Bonus Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £500 after completion of three months and one further payment of £500 upon completion of your final probation period As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for an English Teacher to join our close-knit team at Longdon Hall School, part of Acorn Education. The role As a dynamic and motivated English 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. At Acorn Education, you are able to work creatively, making the most of all the extensive resources and expert support we have available. 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. Who we are looking for You will be a passionate teacher and a great communicator, as comfortable talking to pupils and young people as you are with contributing to the school's vision and direction. Our schools are unique environments, each one having its own special atmosphere and range of opportunities and resources. Our Teachers enjoy becoming part of their school's 'family', exploring the potential of the building and environment and getting to know the brilliant pupils in our care. You will enjoy building these caring relationships as well as liaising with fellow professionals, whether they are colleagues in the same school or they work in the pupils' previous educational establishments. You will have excellent written English skills too, along with a passion for working in collaboration with other members of our multidisciplinary team, sharing information in both formal and informal situations. Essential: UK QTS Experience of work within an education setting Experience of planning, delivering and teaching lessons About us 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. 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. 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. Welcome Bonus is paid as per the terms, providing you have not left before payments are made. T&C's apply if you leave within the first 12 months.