At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Position: KS3 Nurture Teacher Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £46,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you a creative and dedicated teacher who wants to make a real difference? Baston House School, part of Options Autism within the Outcomes First Group, is seeking a KS3 Nurture Teacher to support and inspire our Key Stage 3 students, helping them grow academically, socially, and emotionally. About the Role You will lead a small Key Stage 3 nurture class, delivering a broad, balanced curriculum tailored to individual EHCPs while promoting life skills, emotional regulation, communication, and independence. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team-including speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, behaviour analysts, and pastoral staff-working together to remove barriers to learning and ensure every pupil feels valued and supported. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to individual EHCPs Create a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment Promote pupil wellbeing, confidence, and emotional development alongside academic progress Use a range of teaching strategies and assistive technologies to meet individual needs Monitor, assess, and report on pupil progress using school systems Work closely with parents/carers and external professionals to provide holistic support Participate in school life, including staff meetings, CPD, and school events Maintain accurate records of behaviour, incidents, and pupil progress Contribute to curriculum planning and policy development as required About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified: UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced: Strong understanding of SEN, including ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs Compassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils who may have faced significant challenges Collaborative: A clear communicator who thrives in a team environment Creative & Flexible: You'll need to adapt and innovate to meet individual needs About Us Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Position: KS3 Nurture Teacher Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £46,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you a creative and dedicated teacher who wants to make a real difference? Baston House School, part of Options Autism within the Outcomes First Group, is seeking a KS3 Nurture Teacher to support and inspire our Key Stage 3 students, helping them grow academically, socially, and emotionally. About the Role You will lead a small Key Stage 3 nurture class, delivering a broad, balanced curriculum tailored to individual EHCPs while promoting life skills, emotional regulation, communication, and independence. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team-including speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, behaviour analysts, and pastoral staff-working together to remove barriers to learning and ensure every pupil feels valued and supported. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to individual EHCPs Create a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment Promote pupil wellbeing, confidence, and emotional development alongside academic progress Use a range of teaching strategies and assistive technologies to meet individual needs Monitor, assess, and report on pupil progress using school systems Work closely with parents/carers and external professionals to provide holistic support Participate in school life, including staff meetings, CPD, and school events Maintain accurate records of behaviour, incidents, and pupil progress Contribute to curriculum planning and policy development as required About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified: UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced: Strong understanding of SEN, including ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs Compassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils who may have faced significant challenges Collaborative: A clear communicator who thrives in a team environment Creative & Flexible: You'll need to adapt and innovate to meet individual needs About Us Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
About Us City of London Academies Trust believes strongly in the transformational nature of education operating schools in areas of significant disadvantage. We understand that strong outcomes lead to improved life chances for our students, so we are unashamedly academic and unapologetically results driven. Each of our schools adopt a 'warm/strict' approach, combining high expectations with care and support. Our level of care means we never compromise on standards or expectations, ensuring that no student's background becomes a reason for lowering the bar. Our schools maintain exemplary standards of behaviour, with systems, rituals and norms that instils strong habits. As a result, our schools provide an environment where our teachers can teach, and students can learn without disruption. We take great pride in fostering an exceptionally positive learning environment and we work meticulously to maintain our strong ethos and culture. COLAT is driven by an unwavering ambition to be the best. We believe exceptional leaders and teachers create outstanding schools, transforming lives and shaping the future of every student. We have academies located in north, south and east London, and we combine the heritage and tradition of the Corporation of London with a genuinely innovative, enterprising, and entrepreneurial ethos. We are also committed to providing training and development to all our staff, plus excellent career advancement opportunities within our evolving Trust. Our Academy Galleywall Primary was established in 2016, in a building dating back to 1876, and has served the community with distinction. We have been graded Outstanding by OFSTED in both our inspections, most recently January 2025, and our aim is to provide the best possible educational experience for our pupils. We have high expectations for all members of the school community including the highest standard of professionalism for staff. Galleywall is a highly satisfying place to work, and we were described in our inspection as a joyful place to study where pupils thrive. We are fully staffed with well-qualified, experienced and energetic practitioners, and have the strong support of parents and the community. We support and challenge all our pupils, whatever their starting points, in a school known to be warm, nurturing and orderly. Our curriculum is rich and creative and is delivered with flair and imagination. Opportunities for high-quality cultural enrichment are abundant and varied; this includes many residential trips, sporting and creative events and visits to the huge range of educational resources offered in our capital city. We expect children to work hard and demonstrate dedication and commitment to their education. There are clear boundaries and rules that children must follow at all times; OFSTED noted that our pupils are polite, courteous, and confident. We teach and expect pupils to exhibit exemplary character and conduct and, in return, we provide them with an excellent education, fostering both academic success and personal development. We aim to help them cultivate the skills and values needed to thrive in later life. We seek outstanding staff to work in this outstanding team. You need high levels of energy, commitment, creativity and a passion for the success of our pupils. In return, we offer a calm, orderly and respectful environment. There is a far reaching commitment to ensuring that all our staff are given the access to excellent development and induction programmes including regular CPD and the chance to learn from some of the most talented practitioners in the country. Staff benefit from regular access to senior leaders, social activities, free lunch and drinks and a shorter academic year. About you You will be fully aligned with our approach, understanding the critical role you play in shaping a behavioural and learning culture within our school. You will be adept at using direct instruction pedagogy and delivering a well sequenced, knowledge rich curriculum. Dynamic, inspiring and highly effective, you will strive to surpass what has been achieved. You will be committed to creating an environment that promotes academic, creative, sporting, linguistic and personal achievement. This is an exciting time to be part of the City of London Academies Trust, and we very much hope that you will be inspired to want to join us. We are committed to investing in the next generation of COLAT people who will embody the Trust's culture, values and ethos. How to Apply If you match our ambition and want to join our dedicated team of professionals, we would love to hear from you. Candidates must address the person specification in no more than 1,000 words. Applications must be submitted via the My New Term portal. If you wish to have an informal conversation with the Headteacher or visit the school please email or telephone to make an appointment Closing date for applications is 10:00am 10th March 2026. Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the applications early if enough suitable candidates apply. Regarding the TLR, for the right candidate the responsibility options available are as follows: All of English (reading and writing) TLR3 £3,478. Reading across the school TLR3 £1,739. Writing across the school, TLR3 £1,739. Interviews are scheduled to take place Mid March 2026 Our recruitment process will involve spending time with pupils and staff, written and practical tasks and a formal interview. City of London Academies Trust supports Equal Opportunities Employment. Our school is based in the heart of an evolving community in Southwark, and we value the diversity of our workforce. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join our team. City of London Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, including enhanced DBS checks and a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the standards which flows from City of London Academies Trust vision and values. The role is covered by part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role. City of London Academies Trust Company Registration No. .
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
About Us City of London Academies Trust believes strongly in the transformational nature of education operating schools in areas of significant disadvantage. We understand that strong outcomes lead to improved life chances for our students, so we are unashamedly academic and unapologetically results driven. Each of our schools adopt a 'warm/strict' approach, combining high expectations with care and support. Our level of care means we never compromise on standards or expectations, ensuring that no student's background becomes a reason for lowering the bar. Our schools maintain exemplary standards of behaviour, with systems, rituals and norms that instils strong habits. As a result, our schools provide an environment where our teachers can teach, and students can learn without disruption. We take great pride in fostering an exceptionally positive learning environment and we work meticulously to maintain our strong ethos and culture. COLAT is driven by an unwavering ambition to be the best. We believe exceptional leaders and teachers create outstanding schools, transforming lives and shaping the future of every student. We have academies located in north, south and east London, and we combine the heritage and tradition of the Corporation of London with a genuinely innovative, enterprising, and entrepreneurial ethos. We are also committed to providing training and development to all our staff, plus excellent career advancement opportunities within our evolving Trust. Our Academy Galleywall Primary was established in 2016, in a building dating back to 1876, and has served the community with distinction. We have been graded Outstanding by OFSTED in both our inspections, most recently January 2025, and our aim is to provide the best possible educational experience for our pupils. We have high expectations for all members of the school community including the highest standard of professionalism for staff. Galleywall is a highly satisfying place to work, and we were described in our inspection as a joyful place to study where pupils thrive. We are fully staffed with well-qualified, experienced and energetic practitioners, and have the strong support of parents and the community. We support and challenge all our pupils, whatever their starting points, in a school known to be warm, nurturing and orderly. Our curriculum is rich and creative and is delivered with flair and imagination. Opportunities for high-quality cultural enrichment are abundant and varied; this includes many residential trips, sporting and creative events and visits to the huge range of educational resources offered in our capital city. We expect children to work hard and demonstrate dedication and commitment to their education. There are clear boundaries and rules that children must follow at all times; OFSTED noted that our pupils are polite, courteous, and confident. We teach and expect pupils to exhibit exemplary character and conduct and, in return, we provide them with an excellent education, fostering both academic success and personal development. We aim to help them cultivate the skills and values needed to thrive in later life. We seek outstanding staff to work in this outstanding team. You need high levels of energy, commitment, creativity and a passion for the success of our pupils. In return, we offer a calm, orderly and respectful environment. There is a far reaching commitment to ensuring that all our staff are given the access to excellent development and induction programmes including regular CPD and the chance to learn from some of the most talented practitioners in the country. Staff benefit from regular access to senior leaders, social activities, free lunch and drinks and a shorter academic year. About you You will be fully aligned with our approach, understanding the critical role you play in shaping a behavioural and learning culture within our school. You will be adept at using direct instruction pedagogy and delivering a well sequenced, knowledge rich curriculum. Dynamic, inspiring and highly effective, you will strive to surpass what has been achieved. You will be committed to creating an environment that promotes academic, creative, sporting, linguistic and personal achievement. This is an exciting time to be part of the City of London Academies Trust, and we very much hope that you will be inspired to want to join us. We are committed to investing in the next generation of COLAT people who will embody the Trust's culture, values and ethos. How to Apply If you match our ambition and want to join our dedicated team of professionals, we would love to hear from you. Candidates must address the person specification in no more than 1,000 words. Applications must be submitted via the My New Term portal. If you wish to have an informal conversation with the Headteacher or visit the school please email or telephone to make an appointment Closing date for applications is 10:00am 10th March 2026. Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the applications early if enough suitable candidates apply. Regarding the TLR, for the right candidate the responsibility options available are as follows: All of English (reading and writing) TLR3 £3,478. Reading across the school TLR3 £1,739. Writing across the school, TLR3 £1,739. Interviews are scheduled to take place Mid March 2026 Our recruitment process will involve spending time with pupils and staff, written and practical tasks and a formal interview. City of London Academies Trust supports Equal Opportunities Employment. Our school is based in the heart of an evolving community in Southwark, and we value the diversity of our workforce. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join our team. City of London Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, including enhanced DBS checks and a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the standards which flows from City of London Academies Trust vision and values. The role is covered by part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role. City of London Academies Trust Company Registration No. .
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: SEN Maths Teacher Location: Baston House School, Bromley, BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Baston House School is seeking a passionate, creative, and reflective SEN Maths Teacher to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver maths in a way that builds confidence, curiosity, and real-world skills for students with special educational needs. At Baston House, maths is more than numbers-it's about helping students understand the world, solve problems, and believe in their own ability to succeed. About the Role As SEN Maths Teacher, you will deliver high-quality, inclusive maths education tailored to individual needs. Working with small groups and one-to-one learners, you will design engaging, accessible lessons that support academic progress, personal development, and wellbeing. You'll work collaboratively with teaching colleagues, Learning Support Assistants, care staff, and families to ensure consistent, joined-up support. This role suits a teacher who enjoys adapting learning creatively, values strong relationships, and is driven to achieve positive outcomes for every student. Key Responsibilities Plan, deliver, and adapt Maths lessons for individuals and small groups to meet varied needs Develop schemes of work, learning modules, and Individual Education Plans (IEPs) Monitor, assess, and report on student progress, ensuring consistent communication with colleagues and families Provide guidance to Learning Support Assistants and support staff for effective lesson delivery Organise classrooms, resources, and displays to create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment Support whole-school priorities, contribute to the School Development Plan, and implement policies consistently Stay up to date with developments in Maths, SEN practice, and wider educational approaches Experience and Qualifications Required Experience teaching within an educational setting Experience planning, delivering, and teaching lessons Experience supporting pupils with additional or special educational needs (highly desirable) This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, helping students build confidence, develop key maths skills, and achieve their potential in a supportive and inclusive environment. About Us Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: SEN Maths Teacher Location: Baston House School, Bromley, BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Baston House School is seeking a passionate, creative, and reflective SEN Maths Teacher to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver maths in a way that builds confidence, curiosity, and real-world skills for students with special educational needs. At Baston House, maths is more than numbers-it's about helping students understand the world, solve problems, and believe in their own ability to succeed. About the Role As SEN Maths Teacher, you will deliver high-quality, inclusive maths education tailored to individual needs. Working with small groups and one-to-one learners, you will design engaging, accessible lessons that support academic progress, personal development, and wellbeing. You'll work collaboratively with teaching colleagues, Learning Support Assistants, care staff, and families to ensure consistent, joined-up support. This role suits a teacher who enjoys adapting learning creatively, values strong relationships, and is driven to achieve positive outcomes for every student. Key Responsibilities Plan, deliver, and adapt Maths lessons for individuals and small groups to meet varied needs Develop schemes of work, learning modules, and Individual Education Plans (IEPs) Monitor, assess, and report on student progress, ensuring consistent communication with colleagues and families Provide guidance to Learning Support Assistants and support staff for effective lesson delivery Organise classrooms, resources, and displays to create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment Support whole-school priorities, contribute to the School Development Plan, and implement policies consistently Stay up to date with developments in Maths, SEN practice, and wider educational approaches Experience and Qualifications Required Experience teaching within an educational setting Experience planning, delivering, and teaching lessons Experience supporting pupils with additional or special educational needs (highly desirable) This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, helping students build confidence, develop key maths skills, and achieve their potential in a supportive and inclusive environment. About Us Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Wellbeing Support Assistant Location: Mountfield Heath School, Robertsbridge, TN32 5FA Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £26,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Wellbeing Support Assistant plays a vital role in promoting the welfare, emotional development and positive behaviour of all pupils. Working under the guidance of the Assistant Headteacher, Clinical Lead and Speech and Language Therapist, you will deliver targeted wellbeing and therapeutic support that enables students to engage successfully in school life. This role requires flexibility, resilience and a calm, professional approach, modelling best practice while ensuring that all interventions align with school policies and GDPR requirements. Key Responsibilities Therapeutic & Intervention Support: Deliver tailored programmes and therapeutic interventions to individuals, small groups or whole classes, under the direction of therapists and senior leaders. Wellbeing Planning & Risk Management: Contribute to and implement Wellbeing Support Plans (WSPs) and Level 2 Risk Assessments (2RAs), working collaboratively with staff, parents and external professionals to maximise impact. Crisis & Behaviour Support: Provide on-call support throughout the school day, manage escalating behaviours (including restrictive physical intervention where required), and facilitate post-incident debriefs. Communication & Record Keeping: Maintain clear, timely communication with parents, carers and multi-agency professionals, and accurately record behaviour and safeguarding concerns using school systems. Curriculum Access & Inclusion: Enable pupils to access learning by updating visual supports, adapting environments and ensuring spaces are physically and visually accessible. Outreach & Off-Site Support: Deliver interventions as part of outreach programmes and support educational visits, including completing and adhering to risk assessments. Resource Development & Compliance: Maintain and develop wellbeing resources, ensure safe use of accommodation for crisis management, and uphold confidentiality and GDPR standards at all times. This is a highly rewarding role suited to someone passionate about supporting young people's emotional wellbeing, who can work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and remain calm and solution-focused in a dynamic school environment. About you Passionate about supporting the emotional wellbeing, development and inclusion of children and young people. Knowledge and understanding of SEND and safeguarding responsibilities within an educational setting. Calm, resilient and able to respond professionally to challenging situations and escalating behaviours. Calm, resilient and able to respond professionally to challenging situations and escalating behaviours. Organised with strong time management skills and the ability to prioritise workload effectively. Able to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team while also using own initiative. Confident communicating with pupils, families, colleagues and external professionals. Strong attention to detail with accurate record keeping and respect for confidentiality and GDPR requirements. Flexible and adaptable, able to respond to the changing needs of pupils and the school environment. Full UK Driving Licence essential. GCSE English and Maths Grade A-C (or equivalent) essential. About Us Mountfield Heath School caters for autistic boys and girls aged 5-11, many of whom have additional needs. Our independent special educational needs provision currently supports 44 pupils, increasing to 45 in January, on a spacious site with large classrooms and dedicated outdoor learning areas. Our aim is simple: to equip every child with the skills, knowledge, and confidence they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We focus on preparing pupils not just for school success but for life beyond, encouraging them to reach high standards in every aspect. Located in Robertsbridge, East Sussex, the school is within easy commuting distance of Hastings, Royal Tunbridge Wells, and surrounding areas, offering an exciting opportunity to join a nurturing and forward-thinking school community. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Wellbeing Support Assistant Location: Mountfield Heath School, Robertsbridge, TN32 5FA Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £26,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Wellbeing Support Assistant plays a vital role in promoting the welfare, emotional development and positive behaviour of all pupils. Working under the guidance of the Assistant Headteacher, Clinical Lead and Speech and Language Therapist, you will deliver targeted wellbeing and therapeutic support that enables students to engage successfully in school life. This role requires flexibility, resilience and a calm, professional approach, modelling best practice while ensuring that all interventions align with school policies and GDPR requirements. Key Responsibilities Therapeutic & Intervention Support: Deliver tailored programmes and therapeutic interventions to individuals, small groups or whole classes, under the direction of therapists and senior leaders. Wellbeing Planning & Risk Management: Contribute to and implement Wellbeing Support Plans (WSPs) and Level 2 Risk Assessments (2RAs), working collaboratively with staff, parents and external professionals to maximise impact. Crisis & Behaviour Support: Provide on-call support throughout the school day, manage escalating behaviours (including restrictive physical intervention where required), and facilitate post-incident debriefs. Communication & Record Keeping: Maintain clear, timely communication with parents, carers and multi-agency professionals, and accurately record behaviour and safeguarding concerns using school systems. Curriculum Access & Inclusion: Enable pupils to access learning by updating visual supports, adapting environments and ensuring spaces are physically and visually accessible. Outreach & Off-Site Support: Deliver interventions as part of outreach programmes and support educational visits, including completing and adhering to risk assessments. Resource Development & Compliance: Maintain and develop wellbeing resources, ensure safe use of accommodation for crisis management, and uphold confidentiality and GDPR standards at all times. This is a highly rewarding role suited to someone passionate about supporting young people's emotional wellbeing, who can work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and remain calm and solution-focused in a dynamic school environment. About you Passionate about supporting the emotional wellbeing, development and inclusion of children and young people. Knowledge and understanding of SEND and safeguarding responsibilities within an educational setting. Calm, resilient and able to respond professionally to challenging situations and escalating behaviours. Calm, resilient and able to respond professionally to challenging situations and escalating behaviours. Organised with strong time management skills and the ability to prioritise workload effectively. Able to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team while also using own initiative. Confident communicating with pupils, families, colleagues and external professionals. Strong attention to detail with accurate record keeping and respect for confidentiality and GDPR requirements. Flexible and adaptable, able to respond to the changing needs of pupils and the school environment. Full UK Driving Licence essential. GCSE English and Maths Grade A-C (or equivalent) essential. About Us Mountfield Heath School caters for autistic boys and girls aged 5-11, many of whom have additional needs. Our independent special educational needs provision currently supports 44 pupils, increasing to 45 in January, on a spacious site with large classrooms and dedicated outdoor learning areas. Our aim is simple: to equip every child with the skills, knowledge, and confidence they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We focus on preparing pupils not just for school success but for life beyond, encouraging them to reach high standards in every aspect. Located in Robertsbridge, East Sussex, the school is within easy commuting distance of Hastings, Royal Tunbridge Wells, and surrounding areas, offering an exciting opportunity to join a nurturing and forward-thinking school community. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Ready to begin your teaching career in Early Years with the right guidance behind you? Protocol Education is working closely with nurturing primary schools across Gateshead who are looking to appoint Early Career Teachers within Reception and EYFS settings. Start your career somewhere that prioritises development, mentoring and manageable expectations. What's Available We are recruiting for: Reception class teachers Nursery and EYFS-based roles Long-term placements Flexible supply roles Opportunities to complete your ECT induction Working hours are 8.30am to 3.30pm, term time only. What You'll Be Doing In these roles, you may: Lead a Reception class within a structured EYFS framework Deliver phonics, early maths and play-based learning Build secure routines that help children feel safe Work alongside experienced Early Years leaders Participate in regular mentoring sessions You'll gain hands on experience in child development, assessment and behaviour management within a supportive team. Why This Is Ideal for ECTs We place you in schools that: Have clear EYFS systems Offer strong mentoring Encourage collaborative planning Understand the pace of the ECT year You'll grow in confidence while refining your classroom practice. What We're Looking For UK QTS Passion for Early Years education Understanding of the EYFS framework Warm, professional and reflective approach Why Protocol Education Weekly PAYE pay Free CPD including phonics and behaviour training Flexible or long term options Local consultant support Your Early Years journey deserves the right start. Apply now and secure your EYFS ECT role in Gateshead. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
Ready to begin your teaching career in Early Years with the right guidance behind you? Protocol Education is working closely with nurturing primary schools across Gateshead who are looking to appoint Early Career Teachers within Reception and EYFS settings. Start your career somewhere that prioritises development, mentoring and manageable expectations. What's Available We are recruiting for: Reception class teachers Nursery and EYFS-based roles Long-term placements Flexible supply roles Opportunities to complete your ECT induction Working hours are 8.30am to 3.30pm, term time only. What You'll Be Doing In these roles, you may: Lead a Reception class within a structured EYFS framework Deliver phonics, early maths and play-based learning Build secure routines that help children feel safe Work alongside experienced Early Years leaders Participate in regular mentoring sessions You'll gain hands on experience in child development, assessment and behaviour management within a supportive team. Why This Is Ideal for ECTs We place you in schools that: Have clear EYFS systems Offer strong mentoring Encourage collaborative planning Understand the pace of the ECT year You'll grow in confidence while refining your classroom practice. What We're Looking For UK QTS Passion for Early Years education Understanding of the EYFS framework Warm, professional and reflective approach Why Protocol Education Weekly PAYE pay Free CPD including phonics and behaviour training Flexible or long term options Local consultant support Your Early Years journey deserves the right start. Apply now and secure your EYFS ECT role in Gateshead. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Wellbeing Support Assistant Location: Mountfield Heath School, Robertsbridge, TN32 5FA Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £26,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Wellbeing Support Assistant plays a vital role in promoting the welfare, emotional development and positive behaviour of all pupils. Working under the guidance of the Assistant Headteacher, Clinical Lead and Speech and Language Therapist, you will deliver targeted wellbeing and therapeutic support that enables students to engage successfully in school life. This role requires flexibility, resilience and a calm, professional approach, modelling best practice while ensuring that all interventions align with school policies and GDPR requirements. Key Responsibilities Therapeutic & Intervention Support: Deliver tailored programmes and therapeutic interventions to individuals, small groups or whole classes, under the direction of therapists and senior leaders. Wellbeing Planning & Risk Management: Contribute to and implement Wellbeing Support Plans (WSPs) and Level 2 Risk Assessments (2RAs), working collaboratively with staff, parents and external professionals to maximise impact. Crisis & Behaviour Support: Provide on-call support throughout the school day, manage escalating behaviours (including restrictive physical intervention where required), and facilitate post-incident debriefs. Communication & Record Keeping: Maintain clear, timely communication with parents, carers and multi-agency professionals, and accurately record behaviour and safeguarding concerns using school systems. Curriculum Access & Inclusion: Enable pupils to access learning by updating visual supports, adapting environments and ensuring spaces are physically and visually accessible. Outreach & Off-Site Support: Deliver interventions as part of outreach programmes and support educational visits, including completing and adhering to risk assessments. Resource Development & Compliance: Maintain and develop wellbeing resources, ensure safe use of accommodation for crisis management, and uphold confidentiality and GDPR standards at all times. This is a highly rewarding role suited to someone passionate about supporting young people's emotional wellbeing, who can work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and remain calm and solution-focused in a dynamic school environment. About you Passionate about supporting the emotional wellbeing, development and inclusion of children and young people. Knowledge and understanding of SEND and safeguarding responsibilities within an educational setting. Calm, resilient and able to respond professionally to challenging situations and escalating behaviours. Calm, resilient and able to respond professionally to challenging situations and escalating behaviours. Organised with strong time management skills and the ability to prioritise workload effectively. Able to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team while also using own initiative. Confident communicating with pupils, families, colleagues and external professionals. Strong attention to detail with accurate record keeping and respect for confidentiality and GDPR requirements. Flexible and adaptable, able to respond to the changing needs of pupils and the school environment. Full UK Driving Licence essential. GCSE English and Maths Grade A-C (or equivalent) essential. About Us Mountfield Heath School caters for autistic boys and girls aged 5-11, many of whom have additional needs. Our independent special educational needs provision currently supports 44 pupils, increasing to 45 in January, on a spacious site with large classrooms and dedicated outdoor learning areas. Our aim is simple: to equip every child with the skills, knowledge, and confidence they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We focus on preparing pupils not just for school success but for life beyond, encouraging them to reach high standards in every aspect. Located in Robertsbridge, East Sussex, the school is within easy commuting distance of Hastings, Royal Tunbridge Wells, and surrounding areas, offering an exciting opportunity to join a nurturing and forward-thinking school community. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Wellbeing Support Assistant Location: Mountfield Heath School, Robertsbridge, TN32 5FA Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £26,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Wellbeing Support Assistant plays a vital role in promoting the welfare, emotional development and positive behaviour of all pupils. Working under the guidance of the Assistant Headteacher, Clinical Lead and Speech and Language Therapist, you will deliver targeted wellbeing and therapeutic support that enables students to engage successfully in school life. This role requires flexibility, resilience and a calm, professional approach, modelling best practice while ensuring that all interventions align with school policies and GDPR requirements. Key Responsibilities Therapeutic & Intervention Support: Deliver tailored programmes and therapeutic interventions to individuals, small groups or whole classes, under the direction of therapists and senior leaders. Wellbeing Planning & Risk Management: Contribute to and implement Wellbeing Support Plans (WSPs) and Level 2 Risk Assessments (2RAs), working collaboratively with staff, parents and external professionals to maximise impact. Crisis & Behaviour Support: Provide on-call support throughout the school day, manage escalating behaviours (including restrictive physical intervention where required), and facilitate post-incident debriefs. Communication & Record Keeping: Maintain clear, timely communication with parents, carers and multi-agency professionals, and accurately record behaviour and safeguarding concerns using school systems. Curriculum Access & Inclusion: Enable pupils to access learning by updating visual supports, adapting environments and ensuring spaces are physically and visually accessible. Outreach & Off-Site Support: Deliver interventions as part of outreach programmes and support educational visits, including completing and adhering to risk assessments. Resource Development & Compliance: Maintain and develop wellbeing resources, ensure safe use of accommodation for crisis management, and uphold confidentiality and GDPR standards at all times. This is a highly rewarding role suited to someone passionate about supporting young people's emotional wellbeing, who can work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and remain calm and solution-focused in a dynamic school environment. About you Passionate about supporting the emotional wellbeing, development and inclusion of children and young people. Knowledge and understanding of SEND and safeguarding responsibilities within an educational setting. Calm, resilient and able to respond professionally to challenging situations and escalating behaviours. Calm, resilient and able to respond professionally to challenging situations and escalating behaviours. Organised with strong time management skills and the ability to prioritise workload effectively. Able to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team while also using own initiative. Confident communicating with pupils, families, colleagues and external professionals. Strong attention to detail with accurate record keeping and respect for confidentiality and GDPR requirements. Flexible and adaptable, able to respond to the changing needs of pupils and the school environment. Full UK Driving Licence essential. GCSE English and Maths Grade A-C (or equivalent) essential. About Us Mountfield Heath School caters for autistic boys and girls aged 5-11, many of whom have additional needs. Our independent special educational needs provision currently supports 44 pupils, increasing to 45 in January, on a spacious site with large classrooms and dedicated outdoor learning areas. Our aim is simple: to equip every child with the skills, knowledge, and confidence they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We focus on preparing pupils not just for school success but for life beyond, encouraging them to reach high standards in every aspect. Located in Robertsbridge, East Sussex, the school is within easy commuting distance of Hastings, Royal Tunbridge Wells, and surrounding areas, offering an exciting opportunity to join a nurturing and forward-thinking school community. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Salary; £75,000 - £80,000 We are looking to appointment two candidates for this role, for both the South and Midlands region. This role is a remote role with regular visits across our sites in the South/Midlands. Those huge small victories We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in As a Quality Assurance and Standards Lead you will be responsible for checking the quality of education within our schools and ensuring they meet all the Independent School Standards consistently. This role is a champion in order to achieve our promise to provide the highest standards of education, which will support Witherslack Group schools to secure the best possible outcomes and life opportunities for pupils. In this role you will undertake reviews of all WG schools and provide detailed reports and next steps for further development. Your previous skills will allow you to carefully consider schools performance and assess how well they can demonstrate their provision. Knowledge of Independent School Standards will enable you to complete deep dives of subjects or other remits in order to provide feedback to senior leaders and next steps. Bring your whole self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. To apply for this role we need; Teaching & learning (qualified teacher with 5 years teaching experience) 2 years' successful and substantial management experience as a Head Teacher Currently an Ofsted inspector or prepared to apply to undertake inspection training and school inspections Good understanding of school evaluation procedures and setting of priorities Experience of evaluating against the independent school standards Excellent written skills Good communication and interpersonal skills. Experience of working with children and young people SEMH, ASC, communication difficulties What We Do For You We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with: Salary: £75,000-£80,000 Hybrid/Remote working: you'll be based from home but spend time at sites in the South of England or Midlands (depending on candidate location) Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 35 days holiday (inc bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Some extra bits and bobs to show how much we care: Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment, plus employee awards, sick pay as well as a host of high-street discounts. Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to a DBS check and online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
Salary; £75,000 - £80,000 We are looking to appointment two candidates for this role, for both the South and Midlands region. This role is a remote role with regular visits across our sites in the South/Midlands. Those huge small victories We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in As a Quality Assurance and Standards Lead you will be responsible for checking the quality of education within our schools and ensuring they meet all the Independent School Standards consistently. This role is a champion in order to achieve our promise to provide the highest standards of education, which will support Witherslack Group schools to secure the best possible outcomes and life opportunities for pupils. In this role you will undertake reviews of all WG schools and provide detailed reports and next steps for further development. Your previous skills will allow you to carefully consider schools performance and assess how well they can demonstrate their provision. Knowledge of Independent School Standards will enable you to complete deep dives of subjects or other remits in order to provide feedback to senior leaders and next steps. Bring your whole self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. To apply for this role we need; Teaching & learning (qualified teacher with 5 years teaching experience) 2 years' successful and substantial management experience as a Head Teacher Currently an Ofsted inspector or prepared to apply to undertake inspection training and school inspections Good understanding of school evaluation procedures and setting of priorities Experience of evaluating against the independent school standards Excellent written skills Good communication and interpersonal skills. Experience of working with children and young people SEMH, ASC, communication difficulties What We Do For You We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with: Salary: £75,000-£80,000 Hybrid/Remote working: you'll be based from home but spend time at sites in the South of England or Midlands (depending on candidate location) Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 35 days holiday (inc bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Some extra bits and bobs to show how much we care: Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment, plus employee awards, sick pay as well as a host of high-street discounts. Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to a DBS check and online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: School Cleaner Location: Miller House School, Stoneygate, Leicester LE2 2NB Hours: 20 per week Monday to Friday Salary: £11,819.00 per annum (£13.25 p/h, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As a School Cleaner, you will play an essential role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for pupils, staff, and visitors. You will be responsible for delivering high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across designated areas of the school each day, helping to ensure the school remains a healthy and pleasant place to learn and work. Key Responsibilities Carry out daily cleaning duties across assigned areas, ensuring all tasks meet required hygiene and cleanliness standards. Follow all Health & Safety guidelines to ensure safe working practices at all times. Perform routine cleaning tasks including sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, washing, and polishing of surfaces such as floors, walls, and tables. Empty and clean bins, safely removing waste to the designated collection area and separating recycling where required. Clean and restock toilet and washroom facilities, ensuring essential supplies such as soap and toilet rolls are replenished. Participate in scheduled deep cleaning activities, which may include cleaning skirting boards, walls, and internal or external door glass. Use cleaning materials correctly, economically, and in accordance with manufacturer instructions and COSHH regulations, reporting low stock levels to the Line Manager. Ensure windows and doors are closed and lights are turned off where appropriate after cleaning. Report any damage, defects, or potential safety or security concerns-such as broken windows-to the Line Manager promptly. Maintain consistency in delivering all cleaning duties to the frequency and standards set out by the school. Accountability The School Cleaner is directly responsible to the Facilities Manager, Headteacher, and Senior Leadership Team (SLT). You will be expected to: Carry out all duties detailed in your job description and associated task lists. Conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times. Adhere to the school's dress code, policies, and procedures. Complete any required paperwork promptly and accurately. About Us Miller House School is a brand-new school located in Stoneygate, Leicester. The school opened in September 2025, has a capacity of 80 pupils, and offers a co-educational provision for students with complex needs, including SEMH. Miller House School is a specialist SEMH setting for young people aged 11-16. We are committed to supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs, as well as autism and ADHD. Our safe and nurturing environment ensures every child is heard, seen, and supported to thrive. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: School Cleaner Location: Miller House School, Stoneygate, Leicester LE2 2NB Hours: 20 per week Monday to Friday Salary: £11,819.00 per annum (£13.25 p/h, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As a School Cleaner, you will play an essential role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for pupils, staff, and visitors. You will be responsible for delivering high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across designated areas of the school each day, helping to ensure the school remains a healthy and pleasant place to learn and work. Key Responsibilities Carry out daily cleaning duties across assigned areas, ensuring all tasks meet required hygiene and cleanliness standards. Follow all Health & Safety guidelines to ensure safe working practices at all times. Perform routine cleaning tasks including sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, washing, and polishing of surfaces such as floors, walls, and tables. Empty and clean bins, safely removing waste to the designated collection area and separating recycling where required. Clean and restock toilet and washroom facilities, ensuring essential supplies such as soap and toilet rolls are replenished. Participate in scheduled deep cleaning activities, which may include cleaning skirting boards, walls, and internal or external door glass. Use cleaning materials correctly, economically, and in accordance with manufacturer instructions and COSHH regulations, reporting low stock levels to the Line Manager. Ensure windows and doors are closed and lights are turned off where appropriate after cleaning. Report any damage, defects, or potential safety or security concerns-such as broken windows-to the Line Manager promptly. Maintain consistency in delivering all cleaning duties to the frequency and standards set out by the school. Accountability The School Cleaner is directly responsible to the Facilities Manager, Headteacher, and Senior Leadership Team (SLT). You will be expected to: Carry out all duties detailed in your job description and associated task lists. Conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times. Adhere to the school's dress code, policies, and procedures. Complete any required paperwork promptly and accurately. About Us Miller House School is a brand-new school located in Stoneygate, Leicester. The school opened in September 2025, has a capacity of 80 pupils, and offers a co-educational provision for students with complex needs, including SEMH. Miller House School is a specialist SEMH setting for young people aged 11-16. We are committed to supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs, as well as autism and ADHD. Our safe and nurturing environment ensures every child is heard, seen, and supported to thrive. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Wellbeing Support Assistant Location: Mountfield Heath School, Robertsbridge, TN32 5FA Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £26,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Wellbeing Support Assistant plays a vital role in promoting the welfare, emotional development and positive behaviour of all pupils. Working under the guidance of the Assistant Headteacher, Clinical Lead and Speech and Language Therapist, you will deliver targeted wellbeing and therapeutic support that enables students to engage successfully in school life. This role requires flexibility, resilience and a calm, professional approach, modelling best practice while ensuring that all interventions align with school policies and GDPR requirements. Key Responsibilities Therapeutic & Intervention Support: Deliver tailored programmes and therapeutic interventions to individuals, small groups or whole classes, under the direction of therapists and senior leaders. Wellbeing Planning & Risk Management: Contribute to and implement Wellbeing Support Plans (WSPs) and Level 2 Risk Assessments (2RAs), working collaboratively with staff, parents and external professionals to maximise impact. Crisis & Behaviour Support: Provide on-call support throughout the school day, manage escalating behaviours (including restrictive physical intervention where required), and facilitate post-incident debriefs. Communication & Record Keeping: Maintain clear, timely communication with parents, carers and multi-agency professionals, and accurately record behaviour and safeguarding concerns using school systems. Curriculum Access & Inclusion: Enable pupils to access learning by updating visual supports, adapting environments and ensuring spaces are physically and visually accessible. Outreach & Off-Site Support: Deliver interventions as part of outreach programmes and support educational visits, including completing and adhering to risk assessments. Resource Development & Compliance: Maintain and develop wellbeing resources, ensure safe use of accommodation for crisis management, and uphold confidentiality and GDPR standards at all times. This is a highly rewarding role suited to someone passionate about supporting young people's emotional wellbeing, who can work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and remain calm and solution-focused in a dynamic school environment. About you Passionate about supporting the emotional wellbeing, development and inclusion of children and young people. Knowledge and understanding of SEND and safeguarding responsibilities within an educational setting. Calm, resilient and able to respond professionally to challenging situations and escalating behaviours. Calm, resilient and able to respond professionally to challenging situations and escalating behaviours. Organised with strong time management skills and the ability to prioritise workload effectively. Able to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team while also using own initiative. Confident communicating with pupils, families, colleagues and external professionals. Strong attention to detail with accurate record keeping and respect for confidentiality and GDPR requirements. Flexible and adaptable, able to respond to the changing needs of pupils and the school environment. Full UK Driving Licence essential. GCSE English and Maths Grade A-C (or equivalent) essential. About Us Mountfield Heath School caters for autistic boys and girls aged 5-11, many of whom have additional needs. Our independent special educational needs provision currently supports 44 pupils, increasing to 45 in January, on a spacious site with large classrooms and dedicated outdoor learning areas. Our aim is simple: to equip every child with the skills, knowledge, and confidence they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We focus on preparing pupils not just for school success but for life beyond, encouraging them to reach high standards in every aspect. Located in Robertsbridge, East Sussex, the school is within easy commuting distance of Hastings, Royal Tunbridge Wells, and surrounding areas, offering an exciting opportunity to join a nurturing and forward-thinking school community. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Wellbeing Support Assistant Location: Mountfield Heath School, Robertsbridge, TN32 5FA Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £26,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Wellbeing Support Assistant plays a vital role in promoting the welfare, emotional development and positive behaviour of all pupils. Working under the guidance of the Assistant Headteacher, Clinical Lead and Speech and Language Therapist, you will deliver targeted wellbeing and therapeutic support that enables students to engage successfully in school life. This role requires flexibility, resilience and a calm, professional approach, modelling best practice while ensuring that all interventions align with school policies and GDPR requirements. Key Responsibilities Therapeutic & Intervention Support: Deliver tailored programmes and therapeutic interventions to individuals, small groups or whole classes, under the direction of therapists and senior leaders. Wellbeing Planning & Risk Management: Contribute to and implement Wellbeing Support Plans (WSPs) and Level 2 Risk Assessments (2RAs), working collaboratively with staff, parents and external professionals to maximise impact. Crisis & Behaviour Support: Provide on-call support throughout the school day, manage escalating behaviours (including restrictive physical intervention where required), and facilitate post-incident debriefs. Communication & Record Keeping: Maintain clear, timely communication with parents, carers and multi-agency professionals, and accurately record behaviour and safeguarding concerns using school systems. Curriculum Access & Inclusion: Enable pupils to access learning by updating visual supports, adapting environments and ensuring spaces are physically and visually accessible. Outreach & Off-Site Support: Deliver interventions as part of outreach programmes and support educational visits, including completing and adhering to risk assessments. Resource Development & Compliance: Maintain and develop wellbeing resources, ensure safe use of accommodation for crisis management, and uphold confidentiality and GDPR standards at all times. This is a highly rewarding role suited to someone passionate about supporting young people's emotional wellbeing, who can work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and remain calm and solution-focused in a dynamic school environment. About you Passionate about supporting the emotional wellbeing, development and inclusion of children and young people. Knowledge and understanding of SEND and safeguarding responsibilities within an educational setting. Calm, resilient and able to respond professionally to challenging situations and escalating behaviours. Calm, resilient and able to respond professionally to challenging situations and escalating behaviours. Organised with strong time management skills and the ability to prioritise workload effectively. Able to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team while also using own initiative. Confident communicating with pupils, families, colleagues and external professionals. Strong attention to detail with accurate record keeping and respect for confidentiality and GDPR requirements. Flexible and adaptable, able to respond to the changing needs of pupils and the school environment. Full UK Driving Licence essential. GCSE English and Maths Grade A-C (or equivalent) essential. About Us Mountfield Heath School caters for autistic boys and girls aged 5-11, many of whom have additional needs. Our independent special educational needs provision currently supports 44 pupils, increasing to 45 in January, on a spacious site with large classrooms and dedicated outdoor learning areas. Our aim is simple: to equip every child with the skills, knowledge, and confidence they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We focus on preparing pupils not just for school success but for life beyond, encouraging them to reach high standards in every aspect. Located in Robertsbridge, East Sussex, the school is within easy commuting distance of Hastings, Royal Tunbridge Wells, and surrounding areas, offering an exciting opportunity to join a nurturing and forward-thinking school community. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: SENCo Location: Avonside School, Bristol BS4 5PS Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: Up to £52,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available Join and enjoy a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW )! We're trialling a 4DWW - 80% of the hours for 100% of your pay! At this school, it will launch once we have a full team in place, so there's never been a better time to join and help shape the future! About the Role The SENCo plays a strategic and operational leadership role in ensuring that pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) receive high-quality, personalised support that enables them to thrive. Working closely with the Headteacher and therapy team, the SENCo will shape and deliver the school's SEND strategy, ensuring statutory compliance while promoting inclusive, adaptive teaching across the school. The role requires strong collaboration with staff, families, governors and external agencies to secure the best possible outcomes for pupils and to uphold the school's responsibilities under the Equality Act 2010. Strategic Leadership of SEND: Lead the development, implementation and review of the SEND policy and annual improvement plan, ensuring effective provision for pupils with EHC plans and alignment with the school's wider development priorities. Quality of Provision & Teaching: Advise staff on the graduated approach, differentiation and targeted interventions; monitor patterns of identification and progress data to strengthen inclusive, high-quality teaching. Assessment & Monitoring: Oversee baselining, screening and ongoing assessment processes; maintain accurate SEND records and detailed progress documentation to evidence impact and inform planning. Partnership & Communication: Act as the key point of contact for parents/carers, the local authority and external agencies; facilitate smooth transitions between settings and ensure clear, consistent communication across all stakeholders. Intervention & Curriculum Development: Coordinate and, where appropriate, deliver targeted intervention programmes, particularly in literacy and numeracy; contribute to the review and development of teaching and learning policies to ensure accessibility and inclusion. Compliance & Professional Development: Ensure the school meets statutory duties, including Equality Act responsibilities and access arrangements; identify staff training needs and contribute to whole-school CPD relating to SEND and inclusive practice. About You You will have: SENCo qualification (preferred) A sound understanding of the complexity of special educational needs A calm and positive attitude to all aspects of school life About Us Avonside School is a brand-new specialist school in Bristol for young people with SEMH, autism, and associated needs. We provide a supportive environment prioritising wellbeing, personal growth, and academic progress. Our curriculum offers hands-on vocational pathways in construction, hair and beauty, hospitality, art and IT, building practical skills and independence. We empower every pupil to gain confidence, resilience, and the skills needed for further education, employment, and adult life. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: SENCo Location: Avonside School, Bristol BS4 5PS Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: Up to £52,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available Join and enjoy a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW )! We're trialling a 4DWW - 80% of the hours for 100% of your pay! At this school, it will launch once we have a full team in place, so there's never been a better time to join and help shape the future! About the Role The SENCo plays a strategic and operational leadership role in ensuring that pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) receive high-quality, personalised support that enables them to thrive. Working closely with the Headteacher and therapy team, the SENCo will shape and deliver the school's SEND strategy, ensuring statutory compliance while promoting inclusive, adaptive teaching across the school. The role requires strong collaboration with staff, families, governors and external agencies to secure the best possible outcomes for pupils and to uphold the school's responsibilities under the Equality Act 2010. Strategic Leadership of SEND: Lead the development, implementation and review of the SEND policy and annual improvement plan, ensuring effective provision for pupils with EHC plans and alignment with the school's wider development priorities. Quality of Provision & Teaching: Advise staff on the graduated approach, differentiation and targeted interventions; monitor patterns of identification and progress data to strengthen inclusive, high-quality teaching. Assessment & Monitoring: Oversee baselining, screening and ongoing assessment processes; maintain accurate SEND records and detailed progress documentation to evidence impact and inform planning. Partnership & Communication: Act as the key point of contact for parents/carers, the local authority and external agencies; facilitate smooth transitions between settings and ensure clear, consistent communication across all stakeholders. Intervention & Curriculum Development: Coordinate and, where appropriate, deliver targeted intervention programmes, particularly in literacy and numeracy; contribute to the review and development of teaching and learning policies to ensure accessibility and inclusion. Compliance & Professional Development: Ensure the school meets statutory duties, including Equality Act responsibilities and access arrangements; identify staff training needs and contribute to whole-school CPD relating to SEND and inclusive practice. About You You will have: SENCo qualification (preferred) A sound understanding of the complexity of special educational needs A calm and positive attitude to all aspects of school life About Us Avonside School is a brand-new specialist school in Bristol for young people with SEMH, autism, and associated needs. We provide a supportive environment prioritising wellbeing, personal growth, and academic progress. Our curriculum offers hands-on vocational pathways in construction, hair and beauty, hospitality, art and IT, building practical skills and independence. We empower every pupil to gain confidence, resilience, and the skills needed for further education, employment, and adult life. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Wellbeing Support Assistant Location: Mountfield Heath School, Robertsbridge, TN32 5FA Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £26,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Wellbeing Support Assistant plays a vital role in promoting the welfare, emotional development and positive behaviour of all pupils. Working under the guidance of the Assistant Headteacher, Clinical Lead and Speech and Language Therapist, you will deliver targeted wellbeing and therapeutic support that enables students to engage successfully in school life. This role requires flexibility, resilience and a calm, professional approach, modelling best practice while ensuring that all interventions align with school policies and GDPR requirements. Key Responsibilities Therapeutic & Intervention Support: Deliver tailored programmes and therapeutic interventions to individuals, small groups or whole classes, under the direction of therapists and senior leaders. Wellbeing Planning & Risk Management: Contribute to and implement Wellbeing Support Plans (WSPs) and Level 2 Risk Assessments (2RAs), working collaboratively with staff, parents and external professionals to maximise impact. Crisis & Behaviour Support: Provide on-call support throughout the school day, manage escalating behaviours (including restrictive physical intervention where required), and facilitate post-incident debriefs. Communication & Record Keeping: Maintain clear, timely communication with parents, carers and multi-agency professionals, and accurately record behaviour and safeguarding concerns using school systems. Curriculum Access & Inclusion: Enable pupils to access learning by updating visual supports, adapting environments and ensuring spaces are physically and visually accessible. Outreach & Off-Site Support: Deliver interventions as part of outreach programmes and support educational visits, including completing and adhering to risk assessments. Resource Development & Compliance: Maintain and develop wellbeing resources, ensure safe use of accommodation for crisis management, and uphold confidentiality and GDPR standards at all times. This is a highly rewarding role suited to someone passionate about supporting young people's emotional wellbeing, who can work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and remain calm and solution-focused in a dynamic school environment. About you Passionate about supporting the emotional wellbeing, development and inclusion of children and young people. Knowledge and understanding of SEND and safeguarding responsibilities within an educational setting. Calm, resilient and able to respond professionally to challenging situations and escalating behaviours. Calm, resilient and able to respond professionally to challenging situations and escalating behaviours. Organised with strong time management skills and the ability to prioritise workload effectively. Able to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team while also using own initiative. Confident communicating with pupils, families, colleagues and external professionals. Strong attention to detail with accurate record keeping and respect for confidentiality and GDPR requirements. Flexible and adaptable, able to respond to the changing needs of pupils and the school environment. Full UK Driving Licence essential. GCSE English and Maths Grade A-C (or equivalent) essential. About Us Mountfield Heath School caters for autistic boys and girls aged 5-11, many of whom have additional needs. Our independent special educational needs provision currently supports 44 pupils, increasing to 45 in January, on a spacious site with large classrooms and dedicated outdoor learning areas. Our aim is simple: to equip every child with the skills, knowledge, and confidence they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We focus on preparing pupils not just for school success but for life beyond, encouraging them to reach high standards in every aspect. Located in Robertsbridge, East Sussex, the school is within easy commuting distance of Hastings, Royal Tunbridge Wells, and surrounding areas, offering an exciting opportunity to join a nurturing and forward-thinking school community. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Wellbeing Support Assistant Location: Mountfield Heath School, Robertsbridge, TN32 5FA Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £26,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Wellbeing Support Assistant plays a vital role in promoting the welfare, emotional development and positive behaviour of all pupils. Working under the guidance of the Assistant Headteacher, Clinical Lead and Speech and Language Therapist, you will deliver targeted wellbeing and therapeutic support that enables students to engage successfully in school life. This role requires flexibility, resilience and a calm, professional approach, modelling best practice while ensuring that all interventions align with school policies and GDPR requirements. Key Responsibilities Therapeutic & Intervention Support: Deliver tailored programmes and therapeutic interventions to individuals, small groups or whole classes, under the direction of therapists and senior leaders. Wellbeing Planning & Risk Management: Contribute to and implement Wellbeing Support Plans (WSPs) and Level 2 Risk Assessments (2RAs), working collaboratively with staff, parents and external professionals to maximise impact. Crisis & Behaviour Support: Provide on-call support throughout the school day, manage escalating behaviours (including restrictive physical intervention where required), and facilitate post-incident debriefs. Communication & Record Keeping: Maintain clear, timely communication with parents, carers and multi-agency professionals, and accurately record behaviour and safeguarding concerns using school systems. Curriculum Access & Inclusion: Enable pupils to access learning by updating visual supports, adapting environments and ensuring spaces are physically and visually accessible. Outreach & Off-Site Support: Deliver interventions as part of outreach programmes and support educational visits, including completing and adhering to risk assessments. Resource Development & Compliance: Maintain and develop wellbeing resources, ensure safe use of accommodation for crisis management, and uphold confidentiality and GDPR standards at all times. This is a highly rewarding role suited to someone passionate about supporting young people's emotional wellbeing, who can work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and remain calm and solution-focused in a dynamic school environment. About you Passionate about supporting the emotional wellbeing, development and inclusion of children and young people. Knowledge and understanding of SEND and safeguarding responsibilities within an educational setting. Calm, resilient and able to respond professionally to challenging situations and escalating behaviours. Calm, resilient and able to respond professionally to challenging situations and escalating behaviours. Organised with strong time management skills and the ability to prioritise workload effectively. Able to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team while also using own initiative. Confident communicating with pupils, families, colleagues and external professionals. Strong attention to detail with accurate record keeping and respect for confidentiality and GDPR requirements. Flexible and adaptable, able to respond to the changing needs of pupils and the school environment. Full UK Driving Licence essential. GCSE English and Maths Grade A-C (or equivalent) essential. About Us Mountfield Heath School caters for autistic boys and girls aged 5-11, many of whom have additional needs. Our independent special educational needs provision currently supports 44 pupils, increasing to 45 in January, on a spacious site with large classrooms and dedicated outdoor learning areas. Our aim is simple: to equip every child with the skills, knowledge, and confidence they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We focus on preparing pupils not just for school success but for life beyond, encouraging them to reach high standards in every aspect. Located in Robertsbridge, East Sussex, the school is within easy commuting distance of Hastings, Royal Tunbridge Wells, and surrounding areas, offering an exciting opportunity to join a nurturing and forward-thinking school community. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Salary: Up to £50,000 Closing date: 15th March Interview Date: 25th March This is a remote role, travel will be required across the South West and South East, the ideal candidate for this role will be Oxfordshire based. Those huge small victories Are you currently working as a DSL in school or have wider DSL/Safeguarding responsibilities within a Multi Academy Trust, if so, are you ready to take the next step and join a team of likeminded people who are passionate about safeguarding children or are you a Schools Safeguarding Officer or equivalent within a local authority and are already supporting DSLs in schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in The Schools Safeguarding Officer will work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL's) and Head Teachers to ensure that practice is robust and defensible in relation to safeguarding within the school. You will work with the Head of Safeguarding to support schools and ensure compliance in accordance with safeguarding and wider legislation and in the development and delivery of training for DSL's and school-based staff. You will contribute to effective partnership working between different teams and departments within Witherslack Group. You will undertake safeguarding audits in schools to ensure compliance within current frameworks and support schools in any actions plans resulting from findings within safeguarding audits. You will also support DSL's in schools and give advice to ensure that safeguarding concerns are managed in line with Local Safeguarding Partnership procedures and thresholds. You will work with DSL's in schools to ensure that safeguarding record keeping is robust and in line with best practice and will give advice and guidance in relation to safeguarding cases. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years experience as a DSL in a school and has worked in a variety of different agencies. If in addition to that you have wider agency experience of working within for example, early help or children's social care, that would be even better. We are looking for someone who has experience of giving advice to and supporting DSLs/DDSL's in their work, has experience of developing and delivering training and undertaking audits in relation to safeguarding. Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Extensive safeguarding expertise - significant experience (5+ years) managing safeguarding and child protection cases, ideally as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or in a similar senior role. Strong policy knowledge - up-to-date understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education, national safeguarding policy, wider education legislation, and partnership arrangements. Proven advisory and training skills - ability to provide expert safeguarding advice to schools, support the resolution of safeguarding deficits, and design and deliver effective training. Ongoing professional development - a comprehensive portfolio of CPD in safeguarding and child protection, with evidence of applying learning from reviews and developments into practice. Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities - strong communication, problem-solving, and report-writing skills, with the flexibility to manage competing priorities and support schools in high-pressure situations. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . For more information please contact Mary Aurens Head of Safeguarding on For a full job description please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
Salary: Up to £50,000 Closing date: 15th March Interview Date: 25th March This is a remote role, travel will be required across the South West and South East, the ideal candidate for this role will be Oxfordshire based. Those huge small victories Are you currently working as a DSL in school or have wider DSL/Safeguarding responsibilities within a Multi Academy Trust, if so, are you ready to take the next step and join a team of likeminded people who are passionate about safeguarding children or are you a Schools Safeguarding Officer or equivalent within a local authority and are already supporting DSLs in schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in The Schools Safeguarding Officer will work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL's) and Head Teachers to ensure that practice is robust and defensible in relation to safeguarding within the school. You will work with the Head of Safeguarding to support schools and ensure compliance in accordance with safeguarding and wider legislation and in the development and delivery of training for DSL's and school-based staff. You will contribute to effective partnership working between different teams and departments within Witherslack Group. You will undertake safeguarding audits in schools to ensure compliance within current frameworks and support schools in any actions plans resulting from findings within safeguarding audits. You will also support DSL's in schools and give advice to ensure that safeguarding concerns are managed in line with Local Safeguarding Partnership procedures and thresholds. You will work with DSL's in schools to ensure that safeguarding record keeping is robust and in line with best practice and will give advice and guidance in relation to safeguarding cases. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years experience as a DSL in a school and has worked in a variety of different agencies. If in addition to that you have wider agency experience of working within for example, early help or children's social care, that would be even better. We are looking for someone who has experience of giving advice to and supporting DSLs/DDSL's in their work, has experience of developing and delivering training and undertaking audits in relation to safeguarding. Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Extensive safeguarding expertise - significant experience (5+ years) managing safeguarding and child protection cases, ideally as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or in a similar senior role. Strong policy knowledge - up-to-date understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education, national safeguarding policy, wider education legislation, and partnership arrangements. Proven advisory and training skills - ability to provide expert safeguarding advice to schools, support the resolution of safeguarding deficits, and design and deliver effective training. Ongoing professional development - a comprehensive portfolio of CPD in safeguarding and child protection, with evidence of applying learning from reviews and developments into practice. Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities - strong communication, problem-solving, and report-writing skills, with the flexibility to manage competing priorities and support schools in high-pressure situations. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . For more information please contact Mary Aurens Head of Safeguarding on For a full job description please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: SEN Maths Teacher Location: Baston House School, Bromley, BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Baston House School is seeking a passionate, creative, and reflective SEN Maths Teacher to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver maths in a way that builds confidence, curiosity, and real-world skills for students with special educational needs. At Baston House, maths is more than numbers-it's about helping students understand the world, solve problems, and believe in their own ability to succeed. About the Role As SEN Maths Teacher, you will deliver high-quality, inclusive maths education tailored to individual needs. Working with small groups and one-to-one learners, you will design engaging, accessible lessons that support academic progress, personal development, and wellbeing. You'll work collaboratively with teaching colleagues, Learning Support Assistants, care staff, and families to ensure consistent, joined-up support. This role suits a teacher who enjoys adapting learning creatively, values strong relationships, and is driven to achieve positive outcomes for every student. Key Responsibilities Plan, deliver, and adapt Maths lessons for individuals and small groups to meet varied needs Develop schemes of work, learning modules, and Individual Education Plans (IEPs) Monitor, assess, and report on student progress, ensuring consistent communication with colleagues and families Provide guidance to Learning Support Assistants and support staff for effective lesson delivery Organise classrooms, resources, and displays to create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment Support whole-school priorities, contribute to the School Development Plan, and implement policies consistently Stay up to date with developments in Maths, SEN practice, and wider educational approaches Experience and Qualifications Required Experience teaching within an educational setting Experience planning, delivering, and teaching lessons Experience supporting pupils with additional or special educational needs (highly desirable) This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, helping students build confidence, develop key maths skills, and achieve their potential in a supportive and inclusive environment. About Us Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: SEN Maths Teacher Location: Baston House School, Bromley, BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Baston House School is seeking a passionate, creative, and reflective SEN Maths Teacher to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver maths in a way that builds confidence, curiosity, and real-world skills for students with special educational needs. At Baston House, maths is more than numbers-it's about helping students understand the world, solve problems, and believe in their own ability to succeed. About the Role As SEN Maths Teacher, you will deliver high-quality, inclusive maths education tailored to individual needs. Working with small groups and one-to-one learners, you will design engaging, accessible lessons that support academic progress, personal development, and wellbeing. You'll work collaboratively with teaching colleagues, Learning Support Assistants, care staff, and families to ensure consistent, joined-up support. This role suits a teacher who enjoys adapting learning creatively, values strong relationships, and is driven to achieve positive outcomes for every student. Key Responsibilities Plan, deliver, and adapt Maths lessons for individuals and small groups to meet varied needs Develop schemes of work, learning modules, and Individual Education Plans (IEPs) Monitor, assess, and report on student progress, ensuring consistent communication with colleagues and families Provide guidance to Learning Support Assistants and support staff for effective lesson delivery Organise classrooms, resources, and displays to create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment Support whole-school priorities, contribute to the School Development Plan, and implement policies consistently Stay up to date with developments in Maths, SEN practice, and wider educational approaches Experience and Qualifications Required Experience teaching within an educational setting Experience planning, delivering, and teaching lessons Experience supporting pupils with additional or special educational needs (highly desirable) This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, helping students build confidence, develop key maths skills, and achieve their potential in a supportive and inclusive environment. About Us Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Exciting Opportunity: Learning Support Assistant - Primary School (Richmond) Are you a caring and proactive Learning Support Assistant / Teaching Assistant seeking a rewarding, well-paid long-term role supporting pupils in Year 3 (KS2) ? SANZA Teaching Agency is delighted to present a fantastic opportunity to join an extremely welcoming and bright primary school in Richmond Upon Thames, South West London - a school known for its exceptional leadership team and wonderfully supportive staff culture. Role Details Role: Learning Support Assistant - Year 3 (General Classroom Support) Contract: Long-term Setting: Two-form entry primary school Start: ASAP Pay: 95 - 116 per day (PAYE - No Hidden Fees); equivalent to approx. 120 - 135 umbrella Benefits Outstanding leadership: A highly respected and approachable SLT who prioritise staff wellbeing and development. Positive staff culture: A welcoming team environment where support staff are valued and included in the classroom. Supportive KS2 team: Clear structures, shared expectations, access to further education and training for your career progression, and guidance from experienced teachers. Engaged pupils: Children are motivated learners who respond well to encouragement and consistency. Well-organised classrooms: Strong routines allow you to focus on meaningful pupil support. What the school is looking for Enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistant / LSA Experience working with children (school, tutoring, coaching or childcare) Ability to support learning and maintain positive behaviour Strong communication and teamwork skills Patient and nurturing approach Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing Location & Commute Must be commutable to Richmond Upon Thames, South West London . Commutable areas include: East Sheen, Putney, Barnes, Mortlake, Kew, Chiswick, Roehampton, Wimbledon, Southfields, Wandsworth, Hammersmith, Fulham, Twickenham, Kingston, Shepherd's Bush, Clapham, Balham. This role is ideal for aspiring teachers, graduates or experienced support staff seeking a stable and rewarding position within a genuinely supportive school community. Apply To apply for Learning Support Assistant - Primary School (Richmond) , send your CV to: (url removed) Subject: Learning Support Assistant - Primary School (Richmond) If you are seeking a different opportunity in one of the following areas, we'd also love to hear from you: Richmond, Putney, Barnes, Mortlake, Kew, Chiswick, Wandsworth. SANZA Teaching Agency - part of The Abaco Group & sister company to Tradewind Recruitment
Mar 01, 2026
Seasonal
Exciting Opportunity: Learning Support Assistant - Primary School (Richmond) Are you a caring and proactive Learning Support Assistant / Teaching Assistant seeking a rewarding, well-paid long-term role supporting pupils in Year 3 (KS2) ? SANZA Teaching Agency is delighted to present a fantastic opportunity to join an extremely welcoming and bright primary school in Richmond Upon Thames, South West London - a school known for its exceptional leadership team and wonderfully supportive staff culture. Role Details Role: Learning Support Assistant - Year 3 (General Classroom Support) Contract: Long-term Setting: Two-form entry primary school Start: ASAP Pay: 95 - 116 per day (PAYE - No Hidden Fees); equivalent to approx. 120 - 135 umbrella Benefits Outstanding leadership: A highly respected and approachable SLT who prioritise staff wellbeing and development. Positive staff culture: A welcoming team environment where support staff are valued and included in the classroom. Supportive KS2 team: Clear structures, shared expectations, access to further education and training for your career progression, and guidance from experienced teachers. Engaged pupils: Children are motivated learners who respond well to encouragement and consistency. Well-organised classrooms: Strong routines allow you to focus on meaningful pupil support. What the school is looking for Enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistant / LSA Experience working with children (school, tutoring, coaching or childcare) Ability to support learning and maintain positive behaviour Strong communication and teamwork skills Patient and nurturing approach Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing Location & Commute Must be commutable to Richmond Upon Thames, South West London . Commutable areas include: East Sheen, Putney, Barnes, Mortlake, Kew, Chiswick, Roehampton, Wimbledon, Southfields, Wandsworth, Hammersmith, Fulham, Twickenham, Kingston, Shepherd's Bush, Clapham, Balham. This role is ideal for aspiring teachers, graduates or experienced support staff seeking a stable and rewarding position within a genuinely supportive school community. Apply To apply for Learning Support Assistant - Primary School (Richmond) , send your CV to: (url removed) Subject: Learning Support Assistant - Primary School (Richmond) If you are seeking a different opportunity in one of the following areas, we'd also love to hear from you: Richmond, Putney, Barnes, Mortlake, Kew, Chiswick, Wandsworth. SANZA Teaching Agency - part of The Abaco Group & sister company to Tradewind Recruitment
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Liverpool, Lancashire
Overview Job Advert Birtenshaw is looking to appoint an experienced SEN Teacher, with at least 2 years teaching experience, to work within our school in Fazakerley. About Us Birtenshaw School Merseyside is an independent special school offering education for children aged 3-19 who have an EHCP (Education Health Care Plan), for pupils with significant physical impairment, complex health needs, learning disability and / or Autistic Spectrum Conditions. Our dynamic and passionate staff are committed to the Birtenshaw vision of 'Transforming Lives'. We ensure that pupils receive the same learning and social opportunities as other pupils; which we achieve by providing facilities which are second to none and a creative curriculum tailored to meet their needs. With dedicated staff, a unique approach and purpose built facilities: we provide a supportive, safe and happy environment; where all young people receive the support they need. The physical environment is of vital consideration when setting the climate for learning. The building is airy and spacious and provides a calm and safe environment in which pupils can thrive. Adopting a "Total Communication" approach means that we view all behaviour as communication, assessing the function of the behaviour and supporting pupils to communicate more effectively, leading to lower anxiety and improved relationships. Responsibilities To operate as part of the Senior Leadership Team at Birtenshaw School, Merseyside. To have an active and forward-thinking role in the development of the school's curriculum. To manage teaching staff and ensure that all teaching standards are met. To be an active part in the development of the school, as a whole. To ensure that all legislation and Ofsted requirements are followed and met. What we offer Purpose built facilities including: a sensory soft play room, multi-sensory room with immersive technology, sensory integration room, rebound therapy room and a 25 metre hydrotherapy pool with multi-sensory sound and light system Group Income Protection Scheme. This provides a guaranteed income for employees who are unable to work as a result of illness or injury. Employee Assistance Programme. A 24 hour helpline to support you through any of life's issued or problems. opportunities for staff who want to climb the career ladder. Pension Scheme Training Opportunities we have an extensive range of training available delivered by experienced practitioners. Staff recognition schemes such as employee of the month and long service awards. Gives a voice to staff members to suggest and implement change. Closing Date: 12/03/2026 at 12 noon Interviews: 16/03/2026 All employees are required to committed to implementing Birtenshaw Group policies and procedures to ensure the health, safety and general welfare of children and adults The Birtenshaw Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all service users and expects all employees to share and uphold this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, this means that any potential employee is still required to disclose what would normally be considered a "spent" conviction. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is required. Information provided by you or the DBS will be dealt with in confidence and in accordance with the DBS Code of Practice which can be viewed via DBS website. All offers of employment are made subject to safeguarding / pre-employment checks including satisfactory references, pre-employment medical, proof of right to work in the UK in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 and other pre-employment checks where applicable.
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
Overview Job Advert Birtenshaw is looking to appoint an experienced SEN Teacher, with at least 2 years teaching experience, to work within our school in Fazakerley. About Us Birtenshaw School Merseyside is an independent special school offering education for children aged 3-19 who have an EHCP (Education Health Care Plan), for pupils with significant physical impairment, complex health needs, learning disability and / or Autistic Spectrum Conditions. Our dynamic and passionate staff are committed to the Birtenshaw vision of 'Transforming Lives'. We ensure that pupils receive the same learning and social opportunities as other pupils; which we achieve by providing facilities which are second to none and a creative curriculum tailored to meet their needs. With dedicated staff, a unique approach and purpose built facilities: we provide a supportive, safe and happy environment; where all young people receive the support they need. The physical environment is of vital consideration when setting the climate for learning. The building is airy and spacious and provides a calm and safe environment in which pupils can thrive. Adopting a "Total Communication" approach means that we view all behaviour as communication, assessing the function of the behaviour and supporting pupils to communicate more effectively, leading to lower anxiety and improved relationships. Responsibilities To operate as part of the Senior Leadership Team at Birtenshaw School, Merseyside. To have an active and forward-thinking role in the development of the school's curriculum. To manage teaching staff and ensure that all teaching standards are met. To be an active part in the development of the school, as a whole. To ensure that all legislation and Ofsted requirements are followed and met. What we offer Purpose built facilities including: a sensory soft play room, multi-sensory room with immersive technology, sensory integration room, rebound therapy room and a 25 metre hydrotherapy pool with multi-sensory sound and light system Group Income Protection Scheme. This provides a guaranteed income for employees who are unable to work as a result of illness or injury. Employee Assistance Programme. A 24 hour helpline to support you through any of life's issued or problems. opportunities for staff who want to climb the career ladder. Pension Scheme Training Opportunities we have an extensive range of training available delivered by experienced practitioners. Staff recognition schemes such as employee of the month and long service awards. Gives a voice to staff members to suggest and implement change. Closing Date: 12/03/2026 at 12 noon Interviews: 16/03/2026 All employees are required to committed to implementing Birtenshaw Group policies and procedures to ensure the health, safety and general welfare of children and adults The Birtenshaw Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all service users and expects all employees to share and uphold this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, this means that any potential employee is still required to disclose what would normally be considered a "spent" conviction. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is required. Information provided by you or the DBS will be dealt with in confidence and in accordance with the DBS Code of Practice which can be viewed via DBS website. All offers of employment are made subject to safeguarding / pre-employment checks including satisfactory references, pre-employment medical, proof of right to work in the UK in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 and other pre-employment checks where applicable.
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Position: KS3 Nurture Teacher Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £46,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you a creative and dedicated teacher who wants to make a real difference? Baston House School, part of Options Autism within the Outcomes First Group, is seeking a KS3 Nurture Teacher to support and inspire our Key Stage 3 students, helping them grow academically, socially, and emotionally. About the Role You will lead a small Key Stage 3 nurture class, delivering a broad, balanced curriculum tailored to individual EHCPs while promoting life skills, emotional regulation, communication, and independence. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team-including speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, behaviour analysts, and pastoral staff-working together to remove barriers to learning and ensure every pupil feels valued and supported. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to individual EHCPs Create a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment Promote pupil wellbeing, confidence, and emotional development alongside academic progress Use a range of teaching strategies and assistive technologies to meet individual needs Monitor, assess, and report on pupil progress using school systems Work closely with parents/carers and external professionals to provide holistic support Participate in school life, including staff meetings, CPD, and school events Maintain accurate records of behaviour, incidents, and pupil progress Contribute to curriculum planning and policy development as required About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified: UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced: Strong understanding of SEN, including ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs Compassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils who may have faced significant challenges Collaborative: A clear communicator who thrives in a team environment Creative & Flexible: You'll need to adapt and innovate to meet individual needs About Us Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Position: KS3 Nurture Teacher Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: Up to £46,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you a creative and dedicated teacher who wants to make a real difference? Baston House School, part of Options Autism within the Outcomes First Group, is seeking a KS3 Nurture Teacher to support and inspire our Key Stage 3 students, helping them grow academically, socially, and emotionally. About the Role You will lead a small Key Stage 3 nurture class, delivering a broad, balanced curriculum tailored to individual EHCPs while promoting life skills, emotional regulation, communication, and independence. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team-including speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, behaviour analysts, and pastoral staff-working together to remove barriers to learning and ensure every pupil feels valued and supported. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to individual EHCPs Create a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment Promote pupil wellbeing, confidence, and emotional development alongside academic progress Use a range of teaching strategies and assistive technologies to meet individual needs Monitor, assess, and report on pupil progress using school systems Work closely with parents/carers and external professionals to provide holistic support Participate in school life, including staff meetings, CPD, and school events Maintain accurate records of behaviour, incidents, and pupil progress Contribute to curriculum planning and policy development as required About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified: UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree Experienced: Strong understanding of SEN, including ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs Compassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils who may have faced significant challenges Collaborative: A clear communicator who thrives in a team environment Creative & Flexible: You'll need to adapt and innovate to meet individual needs About Us Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Up to £65,283 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience 'a life changing love of learning.' We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements - Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols - we use PEC's and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Up to £65,283 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND Lavender Lodge school resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Our pupils come from many different boroughs to attend our school and are lucky to experience 'a life changing love of learning.' We are proud of our pupils and our dedicated team and pupils leave us with a sense of achievement. Having joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022, Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London. The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties. We were recently recognised as Good by Ofsted . Skill set requirements - Must have worked with pupils who are autistic and have previous experience of this Needs to be able to communicate in a variety of ways as 70% of our pupils are non-verbal e.g. can use Makaton, picture display symbols - we use PEC's and PODD, have experience working with non -verbal pupils Have worked with pupils who display challenging behaviour but would have the will and desire to support pupils to manage their behaviour and also for you to work to understand the function of the behaviour Be flexible to work with pupils from 4 through to 11 years old Be able to think outside the box in regards to delivering lessons. We have lots of tools to help support this, but our pupils need a bespoke and accessible curriculum Have an awareness of autism strategies such as TEACCH, attention autism and use of PODD and be able to use these in practise What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a Primary Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Closing Date: 8 March 2026 Telephone: Email: Salary: According to the School's salary scale Employment Term: Full TimePermanent We are seeking an inspirational Head of Maths capable of delivering the highest standards of teaching and learning through exceptional classroom practice. The successful candidate will join a highly motivated team of academic teachers and will have the benefit of their own teaching room and use of the latest technology in Maths education. Successful teachers at The Purcell School are committed, industrious and open to development, not only within the confines of the classroom but within the wider musical and boarding life of the School as well. We seek to appoint teachers who are confident and warm, who possess charisma and who recognise that organisation, open-mindedness, structure, clarity, diligence and a sense of vision are vital ingredients in a successful life as a teacher. In the Maths department we develop strong, positive relationships with students and parents and provide a safe and supportive atmosphere in which all students can make progress through their individual learning journey. We aim to think beyond examination results by making use of mentoring schemes, co-curricular projects, competitions and enrichment days. Our small class sizes and sets enable us to create bespoke pathways for our students with high levels of differentiation that lead to outstanding student outcomes. Maths is a popular subject at A Level and current experience of teaching Edexcel A Level is essential as well as experience of teaching students with EAL and SEN provision. The Maths department has a high profile in the school and our staff work closely together to create new learning opportunities and resources that can be showcased to the rest of the school. As a small team, we can offer a supportive atmosphere that allows each teacher to explore and innovate in a particular area of expertise and there is a strong commitment to continued CPD as an essential way to develop and acquire further skills as a teacher. TERMS AND CONDITIONS This is a full-time post to start in September 2026. Competitive salary according to the candidate's experience . Children of staff are not eligible to be educated at the School except through the normal admissions and audition process. All members of staff are expected to contribute fully to the School's extra-curricular and/or boarding provision. Lunch and supper (when there is an evening event) can be taken free of charge at school during term-time. HOW TO APPLY Candidates wishing to apply should submit a letter to the Principal as soon as possible outlining your motivations for applying and why you believe that you meet the requirements of the role as expressed in this job pack. Please do not send a separate curriculum vitae as these will not be accepted. The closing date for applications is Sunday 8th March 2026 with interviews scheduled for the week of 16th March 2026. Interviews will explore your vision for the future of Maths in the School, your subject knowledge, pastoral experience and your ability to relate appropriately to students. Applications should be made to the Principal, sent by email to or by letter to: Recruitment, The Purcell School, Aldenham Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 2TS. JOB SPECIFICATION The Purcell School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. JOB TITLE: HEAD OF MATHS All members of staff are ultimately answerable to the Principal. Your line manager is the Director of Teaching and Learning. This job specification sets out the duties of the post at the time of drafting. Specific responsibilities are as follows: FOR HEAD OF DEPARTMENT To create engaging, rigorous and enriching schemes of work, ensuring they are robust and effective and meet the needs of all students To ensure that all lessons within the department are well-planned; lessons should be tailored to meet the learning requirements of the class with sufficient opportunities for group and individual challenges. To teach all year groups a range of Maths enrichment activities. To lead the Maths team; giving a clear vision and direction to the work, identifying key areas for improvements and planning appropriate actions to meet them. To ensure that staff have access to all relevant materials to carry out these tasks. To organise a framework for administrative tasks. This includes both day to day administrative and Maths specific tasks. To manage both the people and resources associated with the department. To ensure that risk assessments are carried out in line with the school Health and Safety policy. To remain fully informed about national and local developments in their subject area as well as keeping abreast of wider educational issues. To develop the departmental Teaching and Learning action plan. To ensure that examination administration is carried out and that all students are prepared for Edexcel external examinations at GCSE and A Level with a range of suitable internal mock exams/assessments administered to help raise student outcomes.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Closing Date: 8 March 2026 Telephone: Email: Salary: According to the School's salary scale Employment Term: Full TimePermanent We are seeking an inspirational Head of Maths capable of delivering the highest standards of teaching and learning through exceptional classroom practice. The successful candidate will join a highly motivated team of academic teachers and will have the benefit of their own teaching room and use of the latest technology in Maths education. Successful teachers at The Purcell School are committed, industrious and open to development, not only within the confines of the classroom but within the wider musical and boarding life of the School as well. We seek to appoint teachers who are confident and warm, who possess charisma and who recognise that organisation, open-mindedness, structure, clarity, diligence and a sense of vision are vital ingredients in a successful life as a teacher. In the Maths department we develop strong, positive relationships with students and parents and provide a safe and supportive atmosphere in which all students can make progress through their individual learning journey. We aim to think beyond examination results by making use of mentoring schemes, co-curricular projects, competitions and enrichment days. Our small class sizes and sets enable us to create bespoke pathways for our students with high levels of differentiation that lead to outstanding student outcomes. Maths is a popular subject at A Level and current experience of teaching Edexcel A Level is essential as well as experience of teaching students with EAL and SEN provision. The Maths department has a high profile in the school and our staff work closely together to create new learning opportunities and resources that can be showcased to the rest of the school. As a small team, we can offer a supportive atmosphere that allows each teacher to explore and innovate in a particular area of expertise and there is a strong commitment to continued CPD as an essential way to develop and acquire further skills as a teacher. TERMS AND CONDITIONS This is a full-time post to start in September 2026. Competitive salary according to the candidate's experience . Children of staff are not eligible to be educated at the School except through the normal admissions and audition process. All members of staff are expected to contribute fully to the School's extra-curricular and/or boarding provision. Lunch and supper (when there is an evening event) can be taken free of charge at school during term-time. HOW TO APPLY Candidates wishing to apply should submit a letter to the Principal as soon as possible outlining your motivations for applying and why you believe that you meet the requirements of the role as expressed in this job pack. Please do not send a separate curriculum vitae as these will not be accepted. The closing date for applications is Sunday 8th March 2026 with interviews scheduled for the week of 16th March 2026. Interviews will explore your vision for the future of Maths in the School, your subject knowledge, pastoral experience and your ability to relate appropriately to students. Applications should be made to the Principal, sent by email to or by letter to: Recruitment, The Purcell School, Aldenham Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 2TS. JOB SPECIFICATION The Purcell School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. JOB TITLE: HEAD OF MATHS All members of staff are ultimately answerable to the Principal. Your line manager is the Director of Teaching and Learning. This job specification sets out the duties of the post at the time of drafting. Specific responsibilities are as follows: FOR HEAD OF DEPARTMENT To create engaging, rigorous and enriching schemes of work, ensuring they are robust and effective and meet the needs of all students To ensure that all lessons within the department are well-planned; lessons should be tailored to meet the learning requirements of the class with sufficient opportunities for group and individual challenges. To teach all year groups a range of Maths enrichment activities. To lead the Maths team; giving a clear vision and direction to the work, identifying key areas for improvements and planning appropriate actions to meet them. To ensure that staff have access to all relevant materials to carry out these tasks. To organise a framework for administrative tasks. This includes both day to day administrative and Maths specific tasks. To manage both the people and resources associated with the department. To ensure that risk assessments are carried out in line with the school Health and Safety policy. To remain fully informed about national and local developments in their subject area as well as keeping abreast of wider educational issues. To develop the departmental Teaching and Learning action plan. To ensure that examination administration is carried out and that all students are prepared for Edexcel external examinations at GCSE and A Level with a range of suitable internal mock exams/assessments administered to help raise student outcomes.
Exciting Teaching Opportunity: Year 2 Teacher - Primary School (Richmond) Are you a passionate and committed KS1 / Year 2 Teacher seeking a memorable well paid maternity cover contract starting mid-June that will elevate both your experience and your CV? SANZA Teaching Agency is delighted to present a rare opportunity to join a highly regarded primary school in Richmond Upon Thames, South West London - a school known for its nurturing ethos, exceptional leadership team and wonderfully supportive staff culture. Role Details Subject: Year 2 / KS1 Primary Teaching Duration: Maternity Cover (from mid-June) Setting: Two-form entry primary school Start: Mid June 2026 Pay: Mainscale 208 - 268 per day Why this role is truly special Outstanding leadership: The school benefits from a highly respected and approachable SLT who prioritise staff wellbeing and professional growth. Exceptional staff retention: Teachers rarely leave - a true reflection of the positive working environment and strong team spirit. Supportive KS1 team: A collaborative Year 2 phase with shared planning and clear structures in place. Support with further education and training. Happy, engaged pupils: Children are enthusiastic learners who respond well to creative and structured teaching. Well-resourced classrooms: Excellent materials and organisation allow teachers to focus on teaching rather than administration. What the school is looking for A confident and enthusiastic KS1 Teacher / Year 2 Teacher Secure knowledge of phonics and KS1 curriculum expectations Strong classroom organisation and behaviour management Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and parents Commitment to safeguarding and pastoral care A team-player who enjoys collaboration and shared planning Location & Commute Must be commutable to Richmond Upon Thames, South West London . Commutable areas include: East Sheen, Putney, Barnes, Mortlake, Kew, Chiswick, Roehampton, Wimbledon, Southfields, Wandsworth, Hammersmith, Fulham, Twickenham, Kingston, Shepherd's Bush, Clapham, Balham This placement is ideal for enthusiastic primary educators seeking a stable and rewarding role within a genuinely supportive school community - a fantastic opportunity to join a team teachers love being part of. Apply To apply for Year 2 Teacher - Primary School (Richmond), send your CV to: (url removed) Subject: Year 2 Teacher - Primary School (Richmond) If you are seeking a different opportunity in one of the following areas, we'd also love to hear from you: Richmond, Putney, Barnes, Mortlake, Kew, Chiswick, Wandsworth SANZA Teaching Agency - part of The Abaco Group & sister company to Tradewind Recruitment
Feb 28, 2026
Seasonal
Exciting Teaching Opportunity: Year 2 Teacher - Primary School (Richmond) Are you a passionate and committed KS1 / Year 2 Teacher seeking a memorable well paid maternity cover contract starting mid-June that will elevate both your experience and your CV? SANZA Teaching Agency is delighted to present a rare opportunity to join a highly regarded primary school in Richmond Upon Thames, South West London - a school known for its nurturing ethos, exceptional leadership team and wonderfully supportive staff culture. Role Details Subject: Year 2 / KS1 Primary Teaching Duration: Maternity Cover (from mid-June) Setting: Two-form entry primary school Start: Mid June 2026 Pay: Mainscale 208 - 268 per day Why this role is truly special Outstanding leadership: The school benefits from a highly respected and approachable SLT who prioritise staff wellbeing and professional growth. Exceptional staff retention: Teachers rarely leave - a true reflection of the positive working environment and strong team spirit. Supportive KS1 team: A collaborative Year 2 phase with shared planning and clear structures in place. Support with further education and training. Happy, engaged pupils: Children are enthusiastic learners who respond well to creative and structured teaching. Well-resourced classrooms: Excellent materials and organisation allow teachers to focus on teaching rather than administration. What the school is looking for A confident and enthusiastic KS1 Teacher / Year 2 Teacher Secure knowledge of phonics and KS1 curriculum expectations Strong classroom organisation and behaviour management Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and parents Commitment to safeguarding and pastoral care A team-player who enjoys collaboration and shared planning Location & Commute Must be commutable to Richmond Upon Thames, South West London . Commutable areas include: East Sheen, Putney, Barnes, Mortlake, Kew, Chiswick, Roehampton, Wimbledon, Southfields, Wandsworth, Hammersmith, Fulham, Twickenham, Kingston, Shepherd's Bush, Clapham, Balham This placement is ideal for enthusiastic primary educators seeking a stable and rewarding role within a genuinely supportive school community - a fantastic opportunity to join a team teachers love being part of. Apply To apply for Year 2 Teacher - Primary School (Richmond), send your CV to: (url removed) Subject: Year 2 Teacher - Primary School (Richmond) If you are seeking a different opportunity in one of the following areas, we'd also love to hear from you: Richmond, Putney, Barnes, Mortlake, Kew, Chiswick, Wandsworth SANZA Teaching Agency - part of The Abaco Group & sister company to Tradewind Recruitment
We're thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for an inspiring and forward thinking Head of Middle School to join our vibrant Senior School community, where you will lead, develop and champion an exceptional Middle School experience for all pupils As a member of the Senior Management Team, you will shape the educational experience, academic outcomes and culture of the Middle School, while contributing strategically to the future direction of the College. About the Role The Head of Middle School will: Lead and inspire the Middle School team of Heads of Year and Tutors. Drive academic excellence through rigorous analysis, tracking and intervention. Oversee Challenge Grade Reviews, behaviour systems and pastoral structures. Cultivate a strong, distinctive Middle School identity and community. Represent the Middle School to current and prospective families. Lead Middle School events, assemblies, tutorials and enrichment programmes. Work closely with pastoral, safeguarding, learning support, activities and careers teams. Support 13+ recruitment and maintain strong relationships with feeder Prep Schools. Contribute to College wide strategic planning at senior level. This role is ideal for an innovative and aspirational leader looking to progress towards a Deputy Headship or Headship. The Person We are looking for a leader who is: A proven leader, skilled in motivating teams and driving improvement. Highly organised, forward thinking and proactive Committed to the development, wellbeing and success of young people. Keen to contribute strategically and grow as a senior school leader What We Offer in Return A highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including membership of the Teachers' Pension Scheme. Complimentary dining and refreshments during term time. Free dining during term time Extensive CPD and career progression opportunities Free access to exceptional sports and leisure facilities, including swimming pool, gym, golf simulators and library. Contributory BUPA health insurance plan Comprehensive health and wellbeing programme A vibrant, supportive and collaborative working environment with exceptional facilities. The opportunity to contribute to a forward looking, high energy school community. Working at Hurst Hurst is one of Sussex's leading independent schools, offering a vibrant and supportive environment for both pupils and staff. With almost 1,400 pupils across our Senior and Prep Schools, we combine academic excellence with a strong sense of community. As a member of our team, you'll enjoy working in a stunning countryside setting while remaining well-connected. We're just 20 minutes from the city and beaches of Brighton & Hove, and London is under an hour away by train. Free on-site parking is available to all staff. We also offer an extensive range of staff benefits, including free lunches during term time, use of our exceptional sports facilities, access to wellbeing initiatives, and opportunities for professional development. Hurstpierpoint College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate child protection screening for the post, including an online presence and adverse media review, checks with past employers and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
We're thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for an inspiring and forward thinking Head of Middle School to join our vibrant Senior School community, where you will lead, develop and champion an exceptional Middle School experience for all pupils As a member of the Senior Management Team, you will shape the educational experience, academic outcomes and culture of the Middle School, while contributing strategically to the future direction of the College. About the Role The Head of Middle School will: Lead and inspire the Middle School team of Heads of Year and Tutors. Drive academic excellence through rigorous analysis, tracking and intervention. Oversee Challenge Grade Reviews, behaviour systems and pastoral structures. Cultivate a strong, distinctive Middle School identity and community. Represent the Middle School to current and prospective families. Lead Middle School events, assemblies, tutorials and enrichment programmes. Work closely with pastoral, safeguarding, learning support, activities and careers teams. Support 13+ recruitment and maintain strong relationships with feeder Prep Schools. Contribute to College wide strategic planning at senior level. This role is ideal for an innovative and aspirational leader looking to progress towards a Deputy Headship or Headship. The Person We are looking for a leader who is: A proven leader, skilled in motivating teams and driving improvement. Highly organised, forward thinking and proactive Committed to the development, wellbeing and success of young people. Keen to contribute strategically and grow as a senior school leader What We Offer in Return A highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including membership of the Teachers' Pension Scheme. Complimentary dining and refreshments during term time. Free dining during term time Extensive CPD and career progression opportunities Free access to exceptional sports and leisure facilities, including swimming pool, gym, golf simulators and library. Contributory BUPA health insurance plan Comprehensive health and wellbeing programme A vibrant, supportive and collaborative working environment with exceptional facilities. The opportunity to contribute to a forward looking, high energy school community. Working at Hurst Hurst is one of Sussex's leading independent schools, offering a vibrant and supportive environment for both pupils and staff. With almost 1,400 pupils across our Senior and Prep Schools, we combine academic excellence with a strong sense of community. As a member of our team, you'll enjoy working in a stunning countryside setting while remaining well-connected. We're just 20 minutes from the city and beaches of Brighton & Hove, and London is under an hour away by train. Free on-site parking is available to all staff. We also offer an extensive range of staff benefits, including free lunches during term time, use of our exceptional sports facilities, access to wellbeing initiatives, and opportunities for professional development. Hurstpierpoint College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate child protection screening for the post, including an online presence and adverse media review, checks with past employers and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
