Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Assistant Headteacher - Behaviour and Attitudes Location: Park School, Chipping Norton, OX7 5QH Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £58,000.00 per annum ( depending on experience, not pro rata ) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 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 Assistant Headteacher, you will take a proactive, strategic approach to Behaviour and Attitudes across the school. You'll ensure consistency, promote high standards, and implement systems and routines that foster a positive, safe, and productive learning environment. This role combines leadership, mentorship, and operational responsibility, offering the chance to directly influence pupil outcomes, staff development, and the overall ethos of Park School. Key Responsibilities Support the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher in strategic leadership and day-to-day school management Actively contribute as a member of the Senior Leadership Team, engaging in collective leadership and decision-making Lead on Behaviour and Attitudes, maintaining consistent, effective systems and high expectations for all pupils Develop and implement routines, processes, and systems that align with school priorities Support SLT in leading and managing key areas of school development Build strong, positive relationships with pupils, families, staff, governors, and external partners Provide clear advice, reports, and information to the Headteacher and SLT in line with governance arrangements Line manage middle leaders and lead on performance management processes Take responsibility for designated whole-school priorities, reviewed annually Contribute to effective organisation, administration, and school-wide initiatives Reflect on personal leadership impact and engage with feedback to drive continuous improvement Experience & Qualifications Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) (desirable) GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Demonstrated experience in school leadership, behaviour management, or pastoral roles Strong commitment to personal and professional development Proven ability to influence school culture and improve pupil outcomes About Us Park School is an independent specialist day school in Chipping Norton for boys and girls aged 7-18 with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. We provide personalised education in small classes, helping pupils re-engage with learning and achieve positive outcomes. Our holistic approach builds confidence, resilience, and academic progress. At Park School, we support every pupil to develop the skills and self-belief needed for a successful future. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Assistant Headteacher - Behaviour and Attitudes Location: Park School, Chipping Norton, OX7 5QH Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £58,000.00 per annum ( depending on experience, not pro rata ) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 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 Assistant Headteacher, you will take a proactive, strategic approach to Behaviour and Attitudes across the school. You'll ensure consistency, promote high standards, and implement systems and routines that foster a positive, safe, and productive learning environment. This role combines leadership, mentorship, and operational responsibility, offering the chance to directly influence pupil outcomes, staff development, and the overall ethos of Park School. Key Responsibilities Support the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher in strategic leadership and day-to-day school management Actively contribute as a member of the Senior Leadership Team, engaging in collective leadership and decision-making Lead on Behaviour and Attitudes, maintaining consistent, effective systems and high expectations for all pupils Develop and implement routines, processes, and systems that align with school priorities Support SLT in leading and managing key areas of school development Build strong, positive relationships with pupils, families, staff, governors, and external partners Provide clear advice, reports, and information to the Headteacher and SLT in line with governance arrangements Line manage middle leaders and lead on performance management processes Take responsibility for designated whole-school priorities, reviewed annually Contribute to effective organisation, administration, and school-wide initiatives Reflect on personal leadership impact and engage with feedback to drive continuous improvement Experience & Qualifications Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) (desirable) GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Demonstrated experience in school leadership, behaviour management, or pastoral roles Strong commitment to personal and professional development Proven ability to influence school culture and improve pupil outcomes About Us Park School is an independent specialist day school in Chipping Norton for boys and girls aged 7-18 with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. We provide personalised education in small classes, helping pupils re-engage with learning and achieve positive outcomes. Our holistic approach builds confidence, resilience, and academic progress. At Park School, we support every pupil to develop the skills and self-belief needed for a successful future. 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 .
WORKING WITH US The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve. We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris. To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the Why Work For Us page. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking for a dedicated School Mental Health Practitioner to join the Harris Federation's central mental health team and make a meaningful impact in secondary schools across London. You will be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team led by our Lead Mental Health Practitioner, receiving regular clinical supervision and ongoing professional development and helping to shape the future of mental health support in education. In this full-time, term-time plus role, you will be allocated to three Harris secondary schools, where you will deliver mental health support to students aged 11-18. You will work directly with students through 1:1 sessions, group work and whole-school wellbeing initiatives, helping to shape a culture of mental health awareness and support. You will be based in schools for four days per week, primarily in South, South East and South West London, and occasionally in North London. Travel between schools is required. One day per week is set aside for team meetings and professional development. As a term-time plus role, the full-time equivalent salary will be adjusted pro rata. The actual salary will be £33,016-£38,238 (37.5 hours per week, term time + three weeks). Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an in-person interview and selection day on Friday 6th March 2026. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your responsibilities will include: Providing targeted mental health and wellbeing support to secondary school students Facilitating small group interventions and psychoeducational sessions Collaborating with school staff to promote mental health awareness and training Contributing to Federation-wide staff training on young people's mental health Contributing to opportunities to provide psychoeducational support to parents on supporting the wellbeing of their children Maintaining accurate records and report on outcomes using national standards Sharing best practices and innovations across our network of schools WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We welcome applications from: Qualified Education Mental Health Practitioners (EMHPs) or Children's Wellbeing Practitioners (CWPs) Other mental health professionals registered with either the BACP, BABCP, UKCP, or HCPC trained to work with young people in school settings Early career practitioners eager to learn and grow in a supportive environment Experience in NHS Mental Health Support Teams is advantageous. For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you would like to discuss the opportunity further, or if you have any questions, please contact us via email to arrange a conversation. Before applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, this will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date. When applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. A reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. OUR VISION & VALUES Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed. We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that's why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Harris has a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including: Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression Annual performance and loyalty bonus Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees Interest-free ICT and season ticket loans
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
WORKING WITH US The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve. We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris. To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the Why Work For Us page. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking for a dedicated School Mental Health Practitioner to join the Harris Federation's central mental health team and make a meaningful impact in secondary schools across London. You will be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team led by our Lead Mental Health Practitioner, receiving regular clinical supervision and ongoing professional development and helping to shape the future of mental health support in education. In this full-time, term-time plus role, you will be allocated to three Harris secondary schools, where you will deliver mental health support to students aged 11-18. You will work directly with students through 1:1 sessions, group work and whole-school wellbeing initiatives, helping to shape a culture of mental health awareness and support. You will be based in schools for four days per week, primarily in South, South East and South West London, and occasionally in North London. Travel between schools is required. One day per week is set aside for team meetings and professional development. As a term-time plus role, the full-time equivalent salary will be adjusted pro rata. The actual salary will be £33,016-£38,238 (37.5 hours per week, term time + three weeks). Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an in-person interview and selection day on Friday 6th March 2026. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your responsibilities will include: Providing targeted mental health and wellbeing support to secondary school students Facilitating small group interventions and psychoeducational sessions Collaborating with school staff to promote mental health awareness and training Contributing to Federation-wide staff training on young people's mental health Contributing to opportunities to provide psychoeducational support to parents on supporting the wellbeing of their children Maintaining accurate records and report on outcomes using national standards Sharing best practices and innovations across our network of schools WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We welcome applications from: Qualified Education Mental Health Practitioners (EMHPs) or Children's Wellbeing Practitioners (CWPs) Other mental health professionals registered with either the BACP, BABCP, UKCP, or HCPC trained to work with young people in school settings Early career practitioners eager to learn and grow in a supportive environment Experience in NHS Mental Health Support Teams is advantageous. For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you would like to discuss the opportunity further, or if you have any questions, please contact us via email to arrange a conversation. Before applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, this will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date. When applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. A reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. OUR VISION & VALUES Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed. We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that's why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Harris has a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including: Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression Annual performance and loyalty bonus Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees Interest-free ICT and season ticket loans
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Hillingdon Manor School, Uxbridge UB8 3HD Salary: £24,675.00 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 38.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. We're looking for enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our team and help pupils thrive at Hillingdon Manor School. About the Role At Hillingdon Manor School, we're looking for a Teaching Assistant who's eager to support students with Autism and additional needs. Every day is about connection, growth, and small victories that lead to big achievements. You'll be part of a warm, dedicated team that values creativity, compassion, and teamwork - and you'll gain invaluable experience supporting pupils who deserve the very best start in life. What you'll do: Support engaging classroom activities that bring learning to life Prepare learning materials and resources to help every pupil succeed Encourage independence, confidence, and self-belief in pupils Provide emotional and physical support with empathy and care Create a safe, positive, and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued Work closely with teachers and specialists, learning from experienced professionals You'll gain hands-on experience with guidance and supervision, working alongside a team that shares knowledge and supports your growth. Every day will bring new challenges and rewards - and we'll be with you every step of the way. Who We're Looking For We're looking for someone who is: Adaptable, empathetic, and enthusiastic Excited to work across indoor and outdoor learning environments A team player who's open to learning and growing together Committed to making a real, lasting difference in pupils' lives Qualifications Required Experience working with children GCSEs in English and Maths (or equivalent) desirable If you're passionate about helping pupils reach their potential and want to be part of a supportive, inspiring team, this is the role for you. Apply today and start making a difference at Hillingdon Manor School! About Us Hillingdon Manor is an independent specialist school for autistic pupils aged 11 to 19, spread across two vibrant sites. We offer a personalised, autism-specific education that nurtures each pupil's strengths and abilities, with an adapted curriculum designed to meet individual needs and help students achieve their full potential. Guided by our core values - Ready, Respectful, and Safe - we create a positive and supportive learning environment. Our secondary provision supports around 125 students, taught in smaller class sizes, with qualifications tailored to their needs and abilities. Our aim is to provide the right level of support to unlock each pupil's potential, enabling them to live fulfilling and productive lives. Students are given as much freedom as possible within a safe, supervised environment, supported by a dedicated team of passionate and understanding professionals. 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 meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone 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 .
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Hillingdon Manor School, Uxbridge UB8 3HD Salary: £24,675.00 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 38.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. We're looking for enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our team and help pupils thrive at Hillingdon Manor School. About the Role At Hillingdon Manor School, we're looking for a Teaching Assistant who's eager to support students with Autism and additional needs. Every day is about connection, growth, and small victories that lead to big achievements. You'll be part of a warm, dedicated team that values creativity, compassion, and teamwork - and you'll gain invaluable experience supporting pupils who deserve the very best start in life. What you'll do: Support engaging classroom activities that bring learning to life Prepare learning materials and resources to help every pupil succeed Encourage independence, confidence, and self-belief in pupils Provide emotional and physical support with empathy and care Create a safe, positive, and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued Work closely with teachers and specialists, learning from experienced professionals You'll gain hands-on experience with guidance and supervision, working alongside a team that shares knowledge and supports your growth. Every day will bring new challenges and rewards - and we'll be with you every step of the way. Who We're Looking For We're looking for someone who is: Adaptable, empathetic, and enthusiastic Excited to work across indoor and outdoor learning environments A team player who's open to learning and growing together Committed to making a real, lasting difference in pupils' lives Qualifications Required Experience working with children GCSEs in English and Maths (or equivalent) desirable If you're passionate about helping pupils reach their potential and want to be part of a supportive, inspiring team, this is the role for you. Apply today and start making a difference at Hillingdon Manor School! About Us Hillingdon Manor is an independent specialist school for autistic pupils aged 11 to 19, spread across two vibrant sites. We offer a personalised, autism-specific education that nurtures each pupil's strengths and abilities, with an adapted curriculum designed to meet individual needs and help students achieve their full potential. Guided by our core values - Ready, Respectful, and Safe - we create a positive and supportive learning environment. Our secondary provision supports around 125 students, taught in smaller class sizes, with qualifications tailored to their needs and abilities. Our aim is to provide the right level of support to unlock each pupil's potential, enabling them to live fulfilling and productive lives. Students are given as much freedom as possible within a safe, supervised environment, supported by a dedicated team of passionate and understanding professionals. 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 meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone 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 .
Early Years Assistant Opportunities Walthamstow TeacherActive, one of the UK s leading education recruitment agencies, is proud to be supporting a number of Primary and Early Years settings across the Walthamstow area. We work closely with local schools and nurseries to provide dedicated, passionate Early Years professionals. We are currently welcoming applications from Early Years Assistants who are interested in: Day-to-day support work Short-term cover Potential longer-term opportunities as they arise Our team will guide you through a quick and easy onboarding process and match you to local settings that suit your experience, availability and career goals. We re looking for individuals who: Have experience working with children aged 3 5 (nursery/reception) Are confident supporting learning and play-based activities Can build positive relationships with children and staff Bring energy, reliability and a nurturing approach What we offer: Flexible work across Walthamstow and surrounding areas Competitive rates of pay Access to training and development A supportive consultant available when you need us In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: (url removed) CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
Feb 15, 2026
Seasonal
Early Years Assistant Opportunities Walthamstow TeacherActive, one of the UK s leading education recruitment agencies, is proud to be supporting a number of Primary and Early Years settings across the Walthamstow area. We work closely with local schools and nurseries to provide dedicated, passionate Early Years professionals. We are currently welcoming applications from Early Years Assistants who are interested in: Day-to-day support work Short-term cover Potential longer-term opportunities as they arise Our team will guide you through a quick and easy onboarding process and match you to local settings that suit your experience, availability and career goals. We re looking for individuals who: Have experience working with children aged 3 5 (nursery/reception) Are confident supporting learning and play-based activities Can build positive relationships with children and staff Bring energy, reliability and a nurturing approach What we offer: Flexible work across Walthamstow and surrounding areas Competitive rates of pay Access to training and development A supportive consultant available when you need us In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: (url removed) CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Learning Support Assistant Location : Crookhey Hall School, Cockerham, Lancaster, LA2 0HA Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.00pm Salary: £22,160.62 per annum (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 At Crookhey Hall School, we believe every child deserves the chance to thrive - to feel valued, understood, and capable of success. We're looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to work alongside teachers in delivering high-quality education to pupils with a range of learning and behavioural needs. LSAs are vital in supporting classroom learning, promoting positive behaviour, and helping pupils access a broad and balanced curriculum. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference, supporting pupils' academic, social, and emotional development in a nurturing and inclusive environment. What You'll Do Support pupils in small groups and 1:1 to help them engage and succeed in lessons Assist teachers across a range of subjects and classroom activities Prepare engaging resources and displays to enhance learning Promote positive behaviour, emotional wellbeing, and self-esteem Supervise and support pupils during breaks, lunchtimes, and transitions Maintain a purposeful, inclusive, and inspiring learning environment Attend training and staff meetings to share ideas and develop your skills What We're Looking For We're seeking caring, patient, and adaptable individuals who are passionate about helping young people reach their potential. You'll thrive if you're resilient, calm under pressure, and a strong communicator who enjoys working as part of a team. Essential: GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths (Grade C / 4 or above) Basic IT skills and confidence with digital tools High expectations of pupil behaviour and achievement Full UK Driving Licence Desirable: Experience in education, care, or support work Qualifications in Childcare, Education, or Social Care Experience supporting pupils with Autism or SEMH At Crookhey Hall, we help every child thrive. If you're ready to make a lasting impact and grow your career in a supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you. About Us Crookhey Hall School is a specialist SEMH school for boys and girls aged 10-17, set on a 15-acre countryside campus near Lancaster. We provide a structured, nurturing environment where pupils build confidence, self-esteem, and resilience. Small classes and personalised pathways support academic, vocational, and personal development. Our dedicated team helps pupils re-engage with learning and prepares them for independent, successful futures. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Learning Support Assistant Location : Crookhey Hall School, Cockerham, Lancaster, LA2 0HA Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.00pm Salary: £22,160.62 per annum (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 At Crookhey Hall School, we believe every child deserves the chance to thrive - to feel valued, understood, and capable of success. We're looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to work alongside teachers in delivering high-quality education to pupils with a range of learning and behavioural needs. LSAs are vital in supporting classroom learning, promoting positive behaviour, and helping pupils access a broad and balanced curriculum. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference, supporting pupils' academic, social, and emotional development in a nurturing and inclusive environment. What You'll Do Support pupils in small groups and 1:1 to help them engage and succeed in lessons Assist teachers across a range of subjects and classroom activities Prepare engaging resources and displays to enhance learning Promote positive behaviour, emotional wellbeing, and self-esteem Supervise and support pupils during breaks, lunchtimes, and transitions Maintain a purposeful, inclusive, and inspiring learning environment Attend training and staff meetings to share ideas and develop your skills What We're Looking For We're seeking caring, patient, and adaptable individuals who are passionate about helping young people reach their potential. You'll thrive if you're resilient, calm under pressure, and a strong communicator who enjoys working as part of a team. Essential: GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths (Grade C / 4 or above) Basic IT skills and confidence with digital tools High expectations of pupil behaviour and achievement Full UK Driving Licence Desirable: Experience in education, care, or support work Qualifications in Childcare, Education, or Social Care Experience supporting pupils with Autism or SEMH At Crookhey Hall, we help every child thrive. If you're ready to make a lasting impact and grow your career in a supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you. About Us Crookhey Hall School is a specialist SEMH school for boys and girls aged 10-17, set on a 15-acre countryside campus near Lancaster. We provide a structured, nurturing environment where pupils build confidence, self-esteem, and resilience. Small classes and personalised pathways support academic, vocational, and personal development. Our dedicated team helps pupils re-engage with learning and prepares them for independent, successful futures. 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 .
Year 6 Teacher Location: Islington, London Contract: Full-time, Fixed Term (1 Year) Salary: MPS1 - MPS5 (ECTs warmly encouraged to apply) Start Date: April 2026 Are you an enthusiastic and committed educator looking to guide a Year 6 class through one of the most important years of their primary journey? A highly regarded primary school in Islington is seeking a passionate Year 6 Teacher to join its friendly and forward-thinking team in APril 2026. This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a well-resourced, inclusive setting where high standards and pupil wellbeing are equally prioritised. The role offers a chance to make a lasting impact in primary education. Education and training provided. As the Year 6 Teacher, Islington, you will: Plan and deliver engaging lessons that motivate and challenge pupils Prepare learners thoroughly for end-of-Key Stage 2 assessments Foster a calm, respectful, and inclusive classroom culture Monitor pupil progress to ensure every child is supported and stretched Collaborate closely with colleagues, school leaders, and parents to enhance education provision Year 6 Teacher Requirements, Islington: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - PGCE or equivalent Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are encouraged to apply - full induction provided Upper Key Stage 2 experience is desirable, but not essential A passion for delivering high-quality, inclusive education High expectations for pupil achievement and behaviour About the School, Year 6 Teacher: Situated in the London Borough of Islington, this GOOD-rated primary school is celebrated for its inclusive ethos, strong academic outcomes, and a warm, community-oriented atmosphere. Staff benefit from a highly supportive leadership team ongoing education and training , a strong focus on wellbeing and professional development, and an environment where every child is valued and inspired to succeed. Education and training provided. Apply now to be considered for this role!
Feb 15, 2026
Contractor
Year 6 Teacher Location: Islington, London Contract: Full-time, Fixed Term (1 Year) Salary: MPS1 - MPS5 (ECTs warmly encouraged to apply) Start Date: April 2026 Are you an enthusiastic and committed educator looking to guide a Year 6 class through one of the most important years of their primary journey? A highly regarded primary school in Islington is seeking a passionate Year 6 Teacher to join its friendly and forward-thinking team in APril 2026. This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a well-resourced, inclusive setting where high standards and pupil wellbeing are equally prioritised. The role offers a chance to make a lasting impact in primary education. Education and training provided. As the Year 6 Teacher, Islington, you will: Plan and deliver engaging lessons that motivate and challenge pupils Prepare learners thoroughly for end-of-Key Stage 2 assessments Foster a calm, respectful, and inclusive classroom culture Monitor pupil progress to ensure every child is supported and stretched Collaborate closely with colleagues, school leaders, and parents to enhance education provision Year 6 Teacher Requirements, Islington: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - PGCE or equivalent Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are encouraged to apply - full induction provided Upper Key Stage 2 experience is desirable, but not essential A passion for delivering high-quality, inclusive education High expectations for pupil achievement and behaviour About the School, Year 6 Teacher: Situated in the London Borough of Islington, this GOOD-rated primary school is celebrated for its inclusive ethos, strong academic outcomes, and a warm, community-oriented atmosphere. Staff benefit from a highly supportive leadership team ongoing education and training , a strong focus on wellbeing and professional development, and an environment where every child is valued and inspired to succeed. Education and training provided. Apply now to be considered for this role!
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Position: Assistant Headteacher - Personal Development and Careers Location: Wessex Lodge School, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA Salary: From £47,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As Assistant Headteacher for Personal Development, Wellbeing and Careers, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and leading high-quality provision across PSHE, SMSC, and careers. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will help drive the culture, ethos, and strategic direction of the school, ensuring that personal development opportunities are meaningful, inclusive, and responsive to all students. You will work closely with the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher to monitor impact, analyse data, and secure strong outcomes for learners. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership for PSHE, SMSC, careers, and wellbeing across the school Line manage and support staff leading personal development, careers, and wellbeing provision Ensure personal development and careers education is embedded across the curriculum and reflected in planning, delivery, and assessment Oversee the collection, analysis, and reporting of evidence and data to inform leadership decisions and governance Monitor teaching quality and pupil achievement through lesson observations, learning walks, and reviews Lead on target setting and ensure effective implementation and monitoring of EHCP outcomes Contribute to and deliver high-quality CPD to develop staff expertise in meeting students' personal, social, and emotional needs Support the Deputy Headteacher in maintaining accurate and effective recording and tracking systems Contribute to the development, review, and implementation of PSHE/RSE, wellbeing, and careers policies, ensuring statutory compliance This role is ideal for an experienced and values-driven leader who is passionate about personal development, wellbeing, and preparing young people for life beyond school. About You We're looking for someone who is: Experienced: Proven experience of leading whole-school initiatives with measurable and sustained improvements Compassionate & Resilient: Strong self-reflection skills, able to identify personal learning needs and support others Collaborative: A clear communicator who thrives in a team environment Qualified: UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent is essential, with evidence of ongoing professional development in school leadership and management Knowledgeable: Extensive understanding of SEMH settings and the needs of pupils About Wessex Lodge School Wessex Lodge School is an independent SEMH school with three sites across Kilmington, Frome, and Maiden Bradley, providing tailored education for pupils with complex needs. Using a Trauma-Informed and THRIVE-led approach, the school supports pupils to develop academically, socially, and emotionally. Students engage in a broad curriculum, including animal care, horticulture, DT, forest school, and sports, alongside personalised learning pathways. Our experienced staff deliver holistic support, fostering resilience, empathy, and life skills. Recognised by Ofsted as a Good school and a Thrive School of Excellence, Wessex Lodge empowers pupils to achieve, grow, and 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 .
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Position: Assistant Headteacher - Personal Development and Careers Location: Wessex Lodge School, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA Salary: From £47,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As Assistant Headteacher for Personal Development, Wellbeing and Careers, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and leading high-quality provision across PSHE, SMSC, and careers. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will help drive the culture, ethos, and strategic direction of the school, ensuring that personal development opportunities are meaningful, inclusive, and responsive to all students. You will work closely with the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher to monitor impact, analyse data, and secure strong outcomes for learners. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership for PSHE, SMSC, careers, and wellbeing across the school Line manage and support staff leading personal development, careers, and wellbeing provision Ensure personal development and careers education is embedded across the curriculum and reflected in planning, delivery, and assessment Oversee the collection, analysis, and reporting of evidence and data to inform leadership decisions and governance Monitor teaching quality and pupil achievement through lesson observations, learning walks, and reviews Lead on target setting and ensure effective implementation and monitoring of EHCP outcomes Contribute to and deliver high-quality CPD to develop staff expertise in meeting students' personal, social, and emotional needs Support the Deputy Headteacher in maintaining accurate and effective recording and tracking systems Contribute to the development, review, and implementation of PSHE/RSE, wellbeing, and careers policies, ensuring statutory compliance This role is ideal for an experienced and values-driven leader who is passionate about personal development, wellbeing, and preparing young people for life beyond school. About You We're looking for someone who is: Experienced: Proven experience of leading whole-school initiatives with measurable and sustained improvements Compassionate & Resilient: Strong self-reflection skills, able to identify personal learning needs and support others Collaborative: A clear communicator who thrives in a team environment Qualified: UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent is essential, with evidence of ongoing professional development in school leadership and management Knowledgeable: Extensive understanding of SEMH settings and the needs of pupils About Wessex Lodge School Wessex Lodge School is an independent SEMH school with three sites across Kilmington, Frome, and Maiden Bradley, providing tailored education for pupils with complex needs. Using a Trauma-Informed and THRIVE-led approach, the school supports pupils to develop academically, socially, and emotionally. Students engage in a broad curriculum, including animal care, horticulture, DT, forest school, and sports, alongside personalised learning pathways. Our experienced staff deliver holistic support, fostering resilience, empathy, and life skills. Recognised by Ofsted as a Good school and a Thrive School of Excellence, Wessex Lodge empowers pupils to achieve, grow, and 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 .
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job title: Teaching Assistant Location: Medway Green School, Wouldham, Rochester, ME1 3TS Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm Salary: £22,160.62 per annum ( 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 As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils to achieve their potential and enjoy learning. This is more than a support role - it's your chance to make a real, lasting difference in the lives of young people with SEMH or additional needs. You will: Support pupils individually and in groups, developing literacy, numeracy, communication, and social skills Assist in planning and delivering engaging lessons and activities Implement positive behaviour strategies and maintain a calm, encouraging classroom environment Prepare classroom resources and support trips and enrichment activities Maintain accurate records of pupil progress and behaviour Work closely with teachers, therapy staff, and pastoral teams Supervise pupils during breaks and lunchtimes About You We're looking for someone who is: Passionate about helping children and young people thrive Able to work collaboratively as part of a team Patient, resilient, and proactive Experienced in an educational or residential setting (desirable but not essential) Willing to learn and develop within the role Flexible and confident to support offsite activities; a full UK driving licence is essential About Us Medway Green School is a specialist school in Wouldham, Kent, supporting students with SEMH needs and autism whose mainstream placements have broken down. The school provides a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment with small classes and personalised support tailored to each pupil's needs. Our creative curriculum combines academic, vocational, and wellbeing-focused learning, helping students build confidence, independence, resilience, and social skills. Pupils benefit from a therapeutic approach that supports emotional and personal development alongside education. Working closely with families, we foster strong relationships and a sense of community. Medway Green empowers every student to thrive, achieve their potential, and prepare for life beyond school. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support 4-Day Working Week: Work 80% of your hours, get 100% pay Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job title: Teaching Assistant Location: Medway Green School, Wouldham, Rochester, ME1 3TS Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm Salary: £22,160.62 per annum ( 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 As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils to achieve their potential and enjoy learning. This is more than a support role - it's your chance to make a real, lasting difference in the lives of young people with SEMH or additional needs. You will: Support pupils individually and in groups, developing literacy, numeracy, communication, and social skills Assist in planning and delivering engaging lessons and activities Implement positive behaviour strategies and maintain a calm, encouraging classroom environment Prepare classroom resources and support trips and enrichment activities Maintain accurate records of pupil progress and behaviour Work closely with teachers, therapy staff, and pastoral teams Supervise pupils during breaks and lunchtimes About You We're looking for someone who is: Passionate about helping children and young people thrive Able to work collaboratively as part of a team Patient, resilient, and proactive Experienced in an educational or residential setting (desirable but not essential) Willing to learn and develop within the role Flexible and confident to support offsite activities; a full UK driving licence is essential About Us Medway Green School is a specialist school in Wouldham, Kent, supporting students with SEMH needs and autism whose mainstream placements have broken down. The school provides a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment with small classes and personalised support tailored to each pupil's needs. Our creative curriculum combines academic, vocational, and wellbeing-focused learning, helping students build confidence, independence, resilience, and social skills. Pupils benefit from a therapeutic approach that supports emotional and personal development alongside education. Working closely with families, we foster strong relationships and a sense of community. Medway Green empowers every student to thrive, achieve their potential, and prepare for life beyond school. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support 4-Day Working Week: Work 80% of your hours, get 100% pay Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job title: Teaching Assistant Location: Medway Green School, Wouldham, Rochester, ME1 3TS Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm Salary: £22,160.62 per annum ( 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 As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils to achieve their potential and enjoy learning. This is more than a support role - it's your chance to make a real, lasting difference in the lives of young people with SEMH or additional needs. You will: Support pupils individually and in groups, developing literacy, numeracy, communication, and social skills Assist in planning and delivering engaging lessons and activities Implement positive behaviour strategies and maintain a calm, encouraging classroom environment Prepare classroom resources and support trips and enrichment activities Maintain accurate records of pupil progress and behaviour Work closely with teachers, therapy staff, and pastoral teams Supervise pupils during breaks and lunchtimes About You We're looking for someone who is: Passionate about helping children and young people thrive Able to work collaboratively as part of a team Patient, resilient, and proactive Experienced in an educational or residential setting (desirable but not essential) Willing to learn and develop within the role Flexible and confident to support offsite activities; a full UK driving licence is essential About Us Medway Green School is a specialist school in Wouldham, Kent, supporting students with SEMH needs and autism whose mainstream placements have broken down. The school provides a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment with small classes and personalised support tailored to each pupil's needs. Our creative curriculum combines academic, vocational, and wellbeing-focused learning, helping students build confidence, independence, resilience, and social skills. Pupils benefit from a therapeutic approach that supports emotional and personal development alongside education. Working closely with families, we foster strong relationships and a sense of community. Medway Green empowers every student to thrive, achieve their potential, and prepare for life beyond school. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support 4-Day Working Week: Work 80% of your hours, get 100% pay Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job title: Teaching Assistant Location: Medway Green School, Wouldham, Rochester, ME1 3TS Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm Salary: £22,160.62 per annum ( 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 As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils to achieve their potential and enjoy learning. This is more than a support role - it's your chance to make a real, lasting difference in the lives of young people with SEMH or additional needs. You will: Support pupils individually and in groups, developing literacy, numeracy, communication, and social skills Assist in planning and delivering engaging lessons and activities Implement positive behaviour strategies and maintain a calm, encouraging classroom environment Prepare classroom resources and support trips and enrichment activities Maintain accurate records of pupil progress and behaviour Work closely with teachers, therapy staff, and pastoral teams Supervise pupils during breaks and lunchtimes About You We're looking for someone who is: Passionate about helping children and young people thrive Able to work collaboratively as part of a team Patient, resilient, and proactive Experienced in an educational or residential setting (desirable but not essential) Willing to learn and develop within the role Flexible and confident to support offsite activities; a full UK driving licence is essential About Us Medway Green School is a specialist school in Wouldham, Kent, supporting students with SEMH needs and autism whose mainstream placements have broken down. The school provides a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment with small classes and personalised support tailored to each pupil's needs. Our creative curriculum combines academic, vocational, and wellbeing-focused learning, helping students build confidence, independence, resilience, and social skills. Pupils benefit from a therapeutic approach that supports emotional and personal development alongside education. Working closely with families, we foster strong relationships and a sense of community. Medway Green empowers every student to thrive, achieve their potential, and prepare for life beyond school. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support 4-Day Working Week: Work 80% of your hours, get 100% pay Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Facilities Assistant Location: The Greater Horseshoe School, Heathfield, TQ12 6RH Salary: From £25,837.50 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am-4pm Contract: Permanent 52 Weeks Start: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As a Facilities Assistant, you will play an important role in ensuring the school environment is safe, secure, clean and well maintained. You'll carry out a range of routine and ad-hoc duties across the site, supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of the school and helping to create a welcoming environment for pupils, staff and visitors. Working under the direction of the Headteacher, you will also support site security and provide practical assistance during school events. Key Responsibilities Maintain the security and overall condition of school buildings, grounds and facilities Act as a site keyholder, including opening and closing the site and operating alarm systems Carry out general maintenance, minor repairs, decoration and improvement works Support the monitoring and supervision of external contractors on site Ensure heating, lighting, water and cooling systems are operated and maintained effectively Complete routine health and safety checks and maintain accurate records (e.g. fire alarms, legionella checks) Manage fire safety equipment and support fire drills and compliance procedures Keep tools, equipment and plant in safe, good working order Carry out regular site inspections to identify defects, hazards or security concerns Maintain clean, tidy and safe outdoor areas, including basic grounds maintenance About You You will have: An understanding of Health & Safety regulations Experience carrying out a range of maintenance and grounds tasks The ability to work collaboratively and supportively as part of a school team Strong organisational skills with a practical, methodical approach to work About Us The Greater Horseshoe School is an independent special school near Newton Abbot in Devon, providing education for young people with complex needs. Set in a peaceful woodland environment and supported by a nearby care farm, we combine academic and vocational programmes with outdoor learning and therapeutic approaches tailored to each pupil's individual strengths and needs. Our experienced staff work closely with every young person to remove barriers to learning, foster personal and social development, and create a caring, inclusive environment that enables pupils to achieve positive outcomes and build the skills, confidence, and resilience needed for their future. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Facilities Assistant Location: The Greater Horseshoe School, Heathfield, TQ12 6RH Salary: From £25,837.50 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am-4pm Contract: Permanent 52 Weeks Start: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As a Facilities Assistant, you will play an important role in ensuring the school environment is safe, secure, clean and well maintained. You'll carry out a range of routine and ad-hoc duties across the site, supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of the school and helping to create a welcoming environment for pupils, staff and visitors. Working under the direction of the Headteacher, you will also support site security and provide practical assistance during school events. Key Responsibilities Maintain the security and overall condition of school buildings, grounds and facilities Act as a site keyholder, including opening and closing the site and operating alarm systems Carry out general maintenance, minor repairs, decoration and improvement works Support the monitoring and supervision of external contractors on site Ensure heating, lighting, water and cooling systems are operated and maintained effectively Complete routine health and safety checks and maintain accurate records (e.g. fire alarms, legionella checks) Manage fire safety equipment and support fire drills and compliance procedures Keep tools, equipment and plant in safe, good working order Carry out regular site inspections to identify defects, hazards or security concerns Maintain clean, tidy and safe outdoor areas, including basic grounds maintenance About You You will have: An understanding of Health & Safety regulations Experience carrying out a range of maintenance and grounds tasks The ability to work collaboratively and supportively as part of a school team Strong organisational skills with a practical, methodical approach to work About Us The Greater Horseshoe School is an independent special school near Newton Abbot in Devon, providing education for young people with complex needs. Set in a peaceful woodland environment and supported by a nearby care farm, we combine academic and vocational programmes with outdoor learning and therapeutic approaches tailored to each pupil's individual strengths and needs. Our experienced staff work closely with every young person to remove barriers to learning, foster personal and social development, and create a caring, inclusive environment that enables pupils to achieve positive outcomes and build the skills, confidence, and resilience needed for their future. 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 .
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Deputy Head of English Location: Reddish Hall School, Stockport, SK5 6UY Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: £41,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available As part of our continued growth in service we are looking for an experienced Deputy Head of English to join our amazing team at Reddish Hall School. About the Role The Deputy Head of English at Reddish Hall School is a key leadership role within our specialist SEMH provision, driving excellence in English teaching while supporting the wider strategic vision of the school. Working closely with the Headteacher, Senior Leadership Team, therapy teams and colleagues across the school, you will lead the development of a responsive, inclusive and trauma-informed English curriculum that meets the complex needs of pupils who may have experienced disrupted education, attachment difficulties and barriers to learning. This role combines curriculum leadership with high-quality classroom practice, ensuring that pupils make strong academic progress while developing confidence, resilience and readiness for their next stage of education, training or employment. You will champion inclusive practice, model outstanding teaching, and play a central role in maintaining a calm, purposeful and aspirational learning environment. Key Responsibilities Lead the strategic development and continuous improvement of the English curriculum across all key stages, ensuring it reflects the needs of pupils with SEMH and additional learning needs. Model and deliver high-quality English teaching, using evidence-informed, trauma-aware and autism-informed approaches to promote literacy, communication and independence. Monitor, analyse and respond to pupil progress data, setting ambitious but achievable targets and driving improved outcomes. Work collaboratively with the SENCo, therapy teams and SLT to integrate EHCP targets, IEPs and therapeutic strategies into classroom practice. Support whole-school development, including policy review, curriculum planning, behaviour systems and safeguarding practice. Oversee key elements of literacy development, including the school library and initiatives such as Accelerated Reader/Star Reading. Promote pupil welfare and inclusion, potentially acting as a form tutor, building strong relationships with families and contributing to multi-agency working. Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding, professional conduct and collaborative practice within a multidisciplinary SEMH setting. Who We're Looking For We are seeking calm, compassionate, and proactive individuals committed to supporting pupils with autism and complex needs. Essential qualities and experience: Experience in educational, childcare, or SEN settings Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond positively to challenging behaviour A team player with a collaborative mindset and willingness to learn About Us Reddish Hall School is an independent specialist day school in Stockport for pupils with SEMH needs, many with additional diagnoses including ASC, ADHD, and Dyslexia. In small classes, pupils receive personalised support in a safe, nurturing, and structured environment, building confidence, engagement, and self-esteem. Our curriculum blends academic, vocational, and wellbeing-focused learning to develop independence, resilience, and social skills. Supported by a skilled team and strong family partnerships, Reddish Hall empowers every pupil to achieve their potential and prepare for life beyond school. 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 We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Deputy Head of English Location: Reddish Hall School, Stockport, SK5 6UY Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: £41,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available As part of our continued growth in service we are looking for an experienced Deputy Head of English to join our amazing team at Reddish Hall School. About the Role The Deputy Head of English at Reddish Hall School is a key leadership role within our specialist SEMH provision, driving excellence in English teaching while supporting the wider strategic vision of the school. Working closely with the Headteacher, Senior Leadership Team, therapy teams and colleagues across the school, you will lead the development of a responsive, inclusive and trauma-informed English curriculum that meets the complex needs of pupils who may have experienced disrupted education, attachment difficulties and barriers to learning. This role combines curriculum leadership with high-quality classroom practice, ensuring that pupils make strong academic progress while developing confidence, resilience and readiness for their next stage of education, training or employment. You will champion inclusive practice, model outstanding teaching, and play a central role in maintaining a calm, purposeful and aspirational learning environment. Key Responsibilities Lead the strategic development and continuous improvement of the English curriculum across all key stages, ensuring it reflects the needs of pupils with SEMH and additional learning needs. Model and deliver high-quality English teaching, using evidence-informed, trauma-aware and autism-informed approaches to promote literacy, communication and independence. Monitor, analyse and respond to pupil progress data, setting ambitious but achievable targets and driving improved outcomes. Work collaboratively with the SENCo, therapy teams and SLT to integrate EHCP targets, IEPs and therapeutic strategies into classroom practice. Support whole-school development, including policy review, curriculum planning, behaviour systems and safeguarding practice. Oversee key elements of literacy development, including the school library and initiatives such as Accelerated Reader/Star Reading. Promote pupil welfare and inclusion, potentially acting as a form tutor, building strong relationships with families and contributing to multi-agency working. Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding, professional conduct and collaborative practice within a multidisciplinary SEMH setting. Who We're Looking For We are seeking calm, compassionate, and proactive individuals committed to supporting pupils with autism and complex needs. Essential qualities and experience: Experience in educational, childcare, or SEN settings Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond positively to challenging behaviour A team player with a collaborative mindset and willingness to learn About Us Reddish Hall School is an independent specialist day school in Stockport for pupils with SEMH needs, many with additional diagnoses including ASC, ADHD, and Dyslexia. In small classes, pupils receive personalised support in a safe, nurturing, and structured environment, building confidence, engagement, and self-esteem. Our curriculum blends academic, vocational, and wellbeing-focused learning to develop independence, resilience, and social skills. Supported by a skilled team and strong family partnerships, Reddish Hall empowers every pupil to achieve their potential and prepare for life beyond school. 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 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 .
We are seeking an outstanding and ambitious Teacher of Music to join our flourishing Music Department for a one-year fixed term maternity cover. This role is ideally suited to an exceptional musician and inspirational classroom practitioner who aspires to leadership in music education, with the opportunity to develop towards Director of Music responsibilities during the second and third terms of the appointment. Applicants are encouraged to apply early; applications will be reviewed as they are received. Queen's College, London is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; applicants must be willing to undergo the requisite pre-employment procedures, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. During the shortlisting process, Queen's College, London will consider carrying out an online search on shortlisted candidates as part of its due diligence. Queen's College, London recognises the positive value of diversity, promotes equality and challenges discrimination. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an outstanding and ambitious Teacher of Music to join our flourishing Music Department for a one-year fixed term maternity cover. This role is ideally suited to an exceptional musician and inspirational classroom practitioner who aspires to leadership in music education, with the opportunity to develop towards Director of Music responsibilities during the second and third terms of the appointment. Applicants are encouraged to apply early; applications will be reviewed as they are received. Queen's College, London is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; applicants must be willing to undergo the requisite pre-employment procedures, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. During the shortlisting process, Queen's College, London will consider carrying out an online search on shortlisted candidates as part of its due diligence. Queen's College, London recognises the positive value of diversity, promotes equality and challenges discrimination. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Position: Assistant Headteacher - Personal Development and Careers Location: Wessex Lodge School, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA Salary: From £47,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As Assistant Headteacher for Personal Development, Wellbeing and Careers, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and leading high-quality provision across PSHE, SMSC, and careers. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will help drive the culture, ethos, and strategic direction of the school, ensuring that personal development opportunities are meaningful, inclusive, and responsive to all students. You will work closely with the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher to monitor impact, analyse data, and secure strong outcomes for learners. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership for PSHE, SMSC, careers, and wellbeing across the school Line manage and support staff leading personal development, careers, and wellbeing provision Ensure personal development and careers education is embedded across the curriculum and reflected in planning, delivery, and assessment Oversee the collection, analysis, and reporting of evidence and data to inform leadership decisions and governance Monitor teaching quality and pupil achievement through lesson observations, learning walks, and reviews Lead on target setting and ensure effective implementation and monitoring of EHCP outcomes Contribute to and deliver high-quality CPD to develop staff expertise in meeting students' personal, social, and emotional needs Support the Deputy Headteacher in maintaining accurate and effective recording and tracking systems Contribute to the development, review, and implementation of PSHE/RSE, wellbeing, and careers policies, ensuring statutory compliance This role is ideal for an experienced and values-driven leader who is passionate about personal development, wellbeing, and preparing young people for life beyond school. About You We're looking for someone who is: Experienced: Proven experience of leading whole-school initiatives with measurable and sustained improvements Compassionate & Resilient: Strong self-reflection skills, able to identify personal learning needs and support others Collaborative: A clear communicator who thrives in a team environment Qualified: UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent is essential, with evidence of ongoing professional development in school leadership and management Knowledgeable: Extensive understanding of SEMH settings and the needs of pupils About Wessex Lodge School Wessex Lodge School is an independent SEMH school with three sites across Kilmington, Frome, and Maiden Bradley, providing tailored education for pupils with complex needs. Using a Trauma-Informed and THRIVE-led approach, the school supports pupils to develop academically, socially, and emotionally. Students engage in a broad curriculum, including animal care, horticulture, DT, forest school, and sports, alongside personalised learning pathways. Our experienced staff deliver holistic support, fostering resilience, empathy, and life skills. Recognised by Ofsted as a Good school and a Thrive School of Excellence, Wessex Lodge empowers pupils to achieve, grow, and 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 .
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Position: Assistant Headteacher - Personal Development and Careers Location: Wessex Lodge School, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA Salary: From £47,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As Assistant Headteacher for Personal Development, Wellbeing and Careers, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and leading high-quality provision across PSHE, SMSC, and careers. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will help drive the culture, ethos, and strategic direction of the school, ensuring that personal development opportunities are meaningful, inclusive, and responsive to all students. You will work closely with the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher to monitor impact, analyse data, and secure strong outcomes for learners. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership for PSHE, SMSC, careers, and wellbeing across the school Line manage and support staff leading personal development, careers, and wellbeing provision Ensure personal development and careers education is embedded across the curriculum and reflected in planning, delivery, and assessment Oversee the collection, analysis, and reporting of evidence and data to inform leadership decisions and governance Monitor teaching quality and pupil achievement through lesson observations, learning walks, and reviews Lead on target setting and ensure effective implementation and monitoring of EHCP outcomes Contribute to and deliver high-quality CPD to develop staff expertise in meeting students' personal, social, and emotional needs Support the Deputy Headteacher in maintaining accurate and effective recording and tracking systems Contribute to the development, review, and implementation of PSHE/RSE, wellbeing, and careers policies, ensuring statutory compliance This role is ideal for an experienced and values-driven leader who is passionate about personal development, wellbeing, and preparing young people for life beyond school. About You We're looking for someone who is: Experienced: Proven experience of leading whole-school initiatives with measurable and sustained improvements Compassionate & Resilient: Strong self-reflection skills, able to identify personal learning needs and support others Collaborative: A clear communicator who thrives in a team environment Qualified: UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent is essential, with evidence of ongoing professional development in school leadership and management Knowledgeable: Extensive understanding of SEMH settings and the needs of pupils About Wessex Lodge School Wessex Lodge School is an independent SEMH school with three sites across Kilmington, Frome, and Maiden Bradley, providing tailored education for pupils with complex needs. Using a Trauma-Informed and THRIVE-led approach, the school supports pupils to develop academically, socially, and emotionally. Students engage in a broad curriculum, including animal care, horticulture, DT, forest school, and sports, alongside personalised learning pathways. Our experienced staff deliver holistic support, fostering resilience, empathy, and life skills. Recognised by Ofsted as a Good school and a Thrive School of Excellence, Wessex Lodge empowers pupils to achieve, grow, and 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 .
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Teaching Assistant/Autism Practitioner Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: £24,675.00 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant/Autism Practitioner who wants to make a real difference? Baston House School, part of Options Autism within the Outcomes First Group, is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support and engage our students, helping them grow academically, socially, and emotionally. About the Role We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Autism Practitioner to provide high-quality education support for students with autism, helping them to access learning, develop independence and achieve positive outcomes. Working in line with company policies, procedures and regulatory standards, you will play a vital role in supporting students' educational, social and personal development within a structured, nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities Work closely with the class teacher or tutor to support the delivery of high-quality, inclusive education for all students Support the consistent implementation of education policies, procedures and agreed practices Provide tailored support to students on an individual and small-group basis, enabling them to access the curriculum as independently as possible Promote students' physical, educational and personal development in line with organisational expectations Assist in organising classrooms, resources, groupings and displays to create a stimulating and autism-friendly learning environment Use, store and maintain equipment and resources effectively, reporting any maintenance or safety concerns as required Support the development, implementation and review of individual student documentation, including education, behaviour, communication, risk and pastoral plans This role is well suited to someone who is patient, reflective and committed to making a meaningful difference to the lives of autistic learners. About You You will have: GCSE Level 4 in English & Maths minimum Experience of work with autistic spectrum disorders and/or challenging behaviour Ability to work independently and as part of a team Effective communication skills, verbal and written 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.
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Teaching Assistant/Autism Practitioner Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: £24,675.00 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant/Autism Practitioner who wants to make a real difference? Baston House School, part of Options Autism within the Outcomes First Group, is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support and engage our students, helping them grow academically, socially, and emotionally. About the Role We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Autism Practitioner to provide high-quality education support for students with autism, helping them to access learning, develop independence and achieve positive outcomes. Working in line with company policies, procedures and regulatory standards, you will play a vital role in supporting students' educational, social and personal development within a structured, nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities Work closely with the class teacher or tutor to support the delivery of high-quality, inclusive education for all students Support the consistent implementation of education policies, procedures and agreed practices Provide tailored support to students on an individual and small-group basis, enabling them to access the curriculum as independently as possible Promote students' physical, educational and personal development in line with organisational expectations Assist in organising classrooms, resources, groupings and displays to create a stimulating and autism-friendly learning environment Use, store and maintain equipment and resources effectively, reporting any maintenance or safety concerns as required Support the development, implementation and review of individual student documentation, including education, behaviour, communication, risk and pastoral plans This role is well suited to someone who is patient, reflective and committed to making a meaningful difference to the lives of autistic learners. About You You will have: GCSE Level 4 in English & Maths minimum Experience of work with autistic spectrum disorders and/or challenging behaviour Ability to work independently and as part of a team Effective communication skills, verbal and written 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.
Year 6 Teacher Location: Tower Hamlets, London Contract: Full-time, Fixed Term (1 Year) Salary: MPS1 - MPS5 (ECTs warmly encouraged to apply) Start Date: April 2026Are you an enthusiastic and committed educator looking to guide a Year 6 class through one of the most important years of their primary journey?A highly regarded primary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking a passionate Year 6 Teacher to join its friendly and forward-thinking team in April 2026. This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a well-resourced, inclusive setting where high standards and pupil wellbeing are equally prioritised. The role offers a chance to make a lasting impact in primary education. Education and training provided. As the Year 6 Teacher, Tower Hamlets, you will: Plan and deliver engaging lessons that motivate and challenge pupils Prepare learners thoroughly for end-of-Key Stage 2 assessments Foster a calm, respectful, and inclusive classroom culture Monitor pupil progress to ensure every child is supported and stretched Collaborate closely with colleagues, school leaders, and parents to enhance education provision Year 6 Teacher Requirements, Tower Hamlets: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - PGCE or equivalent Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are encouraged to apply - full induction provided Upper Key Stage 2 experience is desirable, but not essential A passion for delivering high-quality, inclusive education High expectations for pupil achievement and behaviour About the School, Year 6 Teacher: Situated in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, this GOOD-rated primary school is celebrated for its inclusive ethos, strong academic outcomes, and a warm, community-oriented atmosphere. Staff benefit from a highly supportive leadership team, ongoing education and training, a strong focus on wellbeing and professional development, and an environment where every child is valued and inspired to succeed. Education and training provided.Apply now to be considered for this role!
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Year 6 Teacher Location: Tower Hamlets, London Contract: Full-time, Fixed Term (1 Year) Salary: MPS1 - MPS5 (ECTs warmly encouraged to apply) Start Date: April 2026Are you an enthusiastic and committed educator looking to guide a Year 6 class through one of the most important years of their primary journey?A highly regarded primary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking a passionate Year 6 Teacher to join its friendly and forward-thinking team in April 2026. This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a well-resourced, inclusive setting where high standards and pupil wellbeing are equally prioritised. The role offers a chance to make a lasting impact in primary education. Education and training provided. As the Year 6 Teacher, Tower Hamlets, you will: Plan and deliver engaging lessons that motivate and challenge pupils Prepare learners thoroughly for end-of-Key Stage 2 assessments Foster a calm, respectful, and inclusive classroom culture Monitor pupil progress to ensure every child is supported and stretched Collaborate closely with colleagues, school leaders, and parents to enhance education provision Year 6 Teacher Requirements, Tower Hamlets: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - PGCE or equivalent Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are encouraged to apply - full induction provided Upper Key Stage 2 experience is desirable, but not essential A passion for delivering high-quality, inclusive education High expectations for pupil achievement and behaviour About the School, Year 6 Teacher: Situated in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, this GOOD-rated primary school is celebrated for its inclusive ethos, strong academic outcomes, and a warm, community-oriented atmosphere. Staff benefit from a highly supportive leadership team, ongoing education and training, a strong focus on wellbeing and professional development, and an environment where every child is valued and inspired to succeed. Education and training provided.Apply now to be considered for this role!
Closing Date: 20 February 2026 Salary: £60-65k Dependent on experience Employment Term: Full Time ABOUT GUILDHOUSE SCHOOL Guildhouse School, located in the heart of Bloomsbury in central London, is a boarding school for ages 15+ that provides an immersive international environment for ideas and creativity, where students are empowered to make a positive impact on our world. The school offers an outstanding international pre-university educational experience, with small class sizes, to students from all over the world. Housed in three beautiful grade two listed buildings, the school is the first high school in Europe to have a Bloomberg Business Lab. Students at Guildhouse School are studying for A levels and University Foundation Programmes and preparing for admission to universities across the UK and abroad. We pride ourselves on our approach to high quality and personalised teaching and learning experiences, with small class sizes and an informal atmosphere ensuring that students are treated as individuals and build great relationships with staff. Our ethos and culture for students is 'Work Hard, Aim High & Be Kind'. ROLE OVERVIEW Guildhouse School is seeking an experienced and ambitious Head of Boarding (Residential) to lead and develop its boarding provision in the heart of central London. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for Premier House, the School's modern boarding residence in Bloomsbury, accommodating around 100 students in self-contained clusters of en-suite rooms with shared kitchen facilities. Located just five to ten minutes' walk from the school site, Premier House offers a distinctive urban boarding model that requires clarity of systems, strong pastoral leadership, and a highly visible residential presence. Guildhouse is not a traditional boarding school, and that is very much part of its strength. Our international student body brings energy, diversity, and ambition, and boarding plays a central role in providing stability, care, and belonging for students living far from home. We are fully compliant with regulatory requirements, but we are equally ambitious to ensure that boarding is warm, purposeful, and genuinely enriching. The successful candidate will live on site and will provide strategic and operational leadership of boarding. Working closely with the Headteacher as a valued member of the Senior Leadership Team, they will ensure the highest standards of safeguarding, compliance, and student welfare, while also shaping a boarding culture that balances structure with warmth and high expectations. The role will suit an experienced boarding or senior pastoral leader who combines regulatory rigour with human warmth, and who is confident operating in a fast-paced, urban environment. The post holder will lead and manage the boarding staff team, maintain strong relationships with parents and agents, and ensure Premier House operates as a safe, well run home for students. During summer periods, Premier House is used by Stafford House London. Programme leadership and safeguarding sit with Stafford House during these periods, while Guildhouse retains responsibility for the day to day operational management of the building. This is an exciting opportunity for a leader who wants to shape and lead a distinctive boarding provision in a school that is outward looking, student centred and ambitious. ABOUT CATS GLOBAL SCHOOLS (CGS) CATS Global Schools is a leading education group committed to inspiring the next generation of world shapers. With a history dating back to 1899, but a focus on the future, our group brings together 16 institutions comprising independent boarding schools, an Arts University College, English language schools and a variety of summer programmes in the UK, US, Canada, and China. Each year, we provide 18,000 students around the globe with the education they need to develop real life skills for the future. We are dedicated to academic excellence and our students benefit from our well developed links to over 40 top global universities. We create a positive learning environment where every student is empowered to make a contribution to shape their world. This is made possible because of the commitment of our pioneering, persevering people who do the very best for our students. OUR COMMITMENT TO INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY We are committed to diversity, inclusion and belonging. Building on our core values - Pioneering, Persevering, People - We pledge to deliver a series of events, guest speakers and focus groups to make CATS Global Schools and employer of choice for all. SAFEGUARDING CGS is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and well being of children and young people. As such, appointment is subject to the satisfactory completion of safer recruitment employment checks in line with KCSIE guidelines. This will include satisfactory references, enhanced DBS from the Disclosures and Barring Service and, where applicable, any international equivalent being obtained. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to online checks which may include social media.
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Closing Date: 20 February 2026 Salary: £60-65k Dependent on experience Employment Term: Full Time ABOUT GUILDHOUSE SCHOOL Guildhouse School, located in the heart of Bloomsbury in central London, is a boarding school for ages 15+ that provides an immersive international environment for ideas and creativity, where students are empowered to make a positive impact on our world. The school offers an outstanding international pre-university educational experience, with small class sizes, to students from all over the world. Housed in three beautiful grade two listed buildings, the school is the first high school in Europe to have a Bloomberg Business Lab. Students at Guildhouse School are studying for A levels and University Foundation Programmes and preparing for admission to universities across the UK and abroad. We pride ourselves on our approach to high quality and personalised teaching and learning experiences, with small class sizes and an informal atmosphere ensuring that students are treated as individuals and build great relationships with staff. Our ethos and culture for students is 'Work Hard, Aim High & Be Kind'. ROLE OVERVIEW Guildhouse School is seeking an experienced and ambitious Head of Boarding (Residential) to lead and develop its boarding provision in the heart of central London. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for Premier House, the School's modern boarding residence in Bloomsbury, accommodating around 100 students in self-contained clusters of en-suite rooms with shared kitchen facilities. Located just five to ten minutes' walk from the school site, Premier House offers a distinctive urban boarding model that requires clarity of systems, strong pastoral leadership, and a highly visible residential presence. Guildhouse is not a traditional boarding school, and that is very much part of its strength. Our international student body brings energy, diversity, and ambition, and boarding plays a central role in providing stability, care, and belonging for students living far from home. We are fully compliant with regulatory requirements, but we are equally ambitious to ensure that boarding is warm, purposeful, and genuinely enriching. The successful candidate will live on site and will provide strategic and operational leadership of boarding. Working closely with the Headteacher as a valued member of the Senior Leadership Team, they will ensure the highest standards of safeguarding, compliance, and student welfare, while also shaping a boarding culture that balances structure with warmth and high expectations. The role will suit an experienced boarding or senior pastoral leader who combines regulatory rigour with human warmth, and who is confident operating in a fast-paced, urban environment. The post holder will lead and manage the boarding staff team, maintain strong relationships with parents and agents, and ensure Premier House operates as a safe, well run home for students. During summer periods, Premier House is used by Stafford House London. Programme leadership and safeguarding sit with Stafford House during these periods, while Guildhouse retains responsibility for the day to day operational management of the building. This is an exciting opportunity for a leader who wants to shape and lead a distinctive boarding provision in a school that is outward looking, student centred and ambitious. ABOUT CATS GLOBAL SCHOOLS (CGS) CATS Global Schools is a leading education group committed to inspiring the next generation of world shapers. With a history dating back to 1899, but a focus on the future, our group brings together 16 institutions comprising independent boarding schools, an Arts University College, English language schools and a variety of summer programmes in the UK, US, Canada, and China. Each year, we provide 18,000 students around the globe with the education they need to develop real life skills for the future. We are dedicated to academic excellence and our students benefit from our well developed links to over 40 top global universities. We create a positive learning environment where every student is empowered to make a contribution to shape their world. This is made possible because of the commitment of our pioneering, persevering people who do the very best for our students. OUR COMMITMENT TO INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY We are committed to diversity, inclusion and belonging. Building on our core values - Pioneering, Persevering, People - We pledge to deliver a series of events, guest speakers and focus groups to make CATS Global Schools and employer of choice for all. SAFEGUARDING CGS is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and well being of children and young people. As such, appointment is subject to the satisfactory completion of safer recruitment employment checks in line with KCSIE guidelines. This will include satisfactory references, enhanced DBS from the Disclosures and Barring Service and, where applicable, any international equivalent being obtained. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to online checks which may include social media.
Overview You're a natural teacher and coach, and have a passion for helping others deliver a great in-store Customer experience. Your team responds when you lead, and they want to work hard for you. Reporting to the District Manager, you will be accountable to lead, coach and develop all team members to provide a great in-store Customer experience, and carry out all Company strategies. Your responsibilities will include all aspects of store management, including execution of Company standards in recruiting, hiring, training, customer service, visual merchandising and store operations. It is all these activities together that will drive sales to maximize profit goals for your store, and lead you and your team to success. Qualifications Demonstrated leadership ability with at least 5 years of experience in a customer facing sales setting At least 5 years retail store management experience Confident and comfortable engaging customers to deliver an elevated experience Motivated to achieve great results because of one's enthusiasm from interacting with customers and athletic products Is resourceful and versatile in responding to changing demands and opportunities in a rapidly changing omni channel retail environment Strong cognitive and mathematical skills, including problem analysis, decision making and financial analysis High level of ethics, values, integrity, and trust Flexible availability - including nights, weekends, and holidays Responsibilities Coaching and motivating your team to inspire top performance and an exceptional customer experience Executing standards in recruiting, hiring, training, guest services, visual merchandising, and store operations Execute plans to drive key performance indicators to maximize profitability Enhance brand loyalty by empowering team to create a natural and personable experience for customers Act as a partner between customers, sales associates, store leadership and corporate business partners Maintains a high level of customer focus and leads by example with clear and engaging communication Ensures visual directives and standards are maintained Passion for teaching associates product knowledge and how to apply their learnings to the customer experience Benefits 28 days holiday - plus an extra day per year for the first 5 years! Associate discount of between 30 - 50% Employee Assistance Program - Retail Trust WellHub App: Employee wellbeing, discounted gym rates, health apps Company Sick Pay scheme Head Office Internships Stripper Ambassador Programme Development Opportunities Address The Telford Centre City Telford (Birmingham) State/Province UK Postal Code TF3 4BL
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Overview You're a natural teacher and coach, and have a passion for helping others deliver a great in-store Customer experience. Your team responds when you lead, and they want to work hard for you. Reporting to the District Manager, you will be accountable to lead, coach and develop all team members to provide a great in-store Customer experience, and carry out all Company strategies. Your responsibilities will include all aspects of store management, including execution of Company standards in recruiting, hiring, training, customer service, visual merchandising and store operations. It is all these activities together that will drive sales to maximize profit goals for your store, and lead you and your team to success. Qualifications Demonstrated leadership ability with at least 5 years of experience in a customer facing sales setting At least 5 years retail store management experience Confident and comfortable engaging customers to deliver an elevated experience Motivated to achieve great results because of one's enthusiasm from interacting with customers and athletic products Is resourceful and versatile in responding to changing demands and opportunities in a rapidly changing omni channel retail environment Strong cognitive and mathematical skills, including problem analysis, decision making and financial analysis High level of ethics, values, integrity, and trust Flexible availability - including nights, weekends, and holidays Responsibilities Coaching and motivating your team to inspire top performance and an exceptional customer experience Executing standards in recruiting, hiring, training, guest services, visual merchandising, and store operations Execute plans to drive key performance indicators to maximize profitability Enhance brand loyalty by empowering team to create a natural and personable experience for customers Act as a partner between customers, sales associates, store leadership and corporate business partners Maintains a high level of customer focus and leads by example with clear and engaging communication Ensures visual directives and standards are maintained Passion for teaching associates product knowledge and how to apply their learnings to the customer experience Benefits 28 days holiday - plus an extra day per year for the first 5 years! Associate discount of between 30 - 50% Employee Assistance Program - Retail Trust WellHub App: Employee wellbeing, discounted gym rates, health apps Company Sick Pay scheme Head Office Internships Stripper Ambassador Programme Development Opportunities Address The Telford Centre City Telford (Birmingham) State/Province UK Postal Code TF3 4BL
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Dibden Park School, Southampton, SO45 5TD Hours: 40 hours per week Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Salary: Up to £45,352 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 Due to continued growth, we are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a passionate SEN Teacher to join our welcoming and supportive community at Dibden Park School, part of Acorn Education. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day - shaping personalised learning experiences that help children and young people thrive academically, socially and emotionally. We warmly welcome applications from both Primary and Secondary trained teachers who are committed to inclusive education and making a lasting impact on pupils with additional needs. You will teach individuals and small groups, adapting learning to meet each pupil's strengths and challenges, helping them build confidence, independence and success. Working alongside a skilled multidisciplinary team, you'll help create an environment where every learner feels understood, supported and inspired to achieve. What You'll Do As an SEN Teacher, you will: Plan and deliver engaging, personalised lessons aligned with the school curriculum Monitor, assess and celebrate student progress Develop and review Individual Education Plans, behaviour plans and personalised learning pathways Create a safe, structured and motivating classroom environment Work collaboratively with support staff to deliver high-quality teaching and learning Contribute to curriculum planning and whole-school development initiatives Organise resources, classroom displays and learning materials that promote engagement Ensure all activities - both on and off site - are carefully planned with pupil safety and risk management in mind Who We're Looking For We're seeking a teacher who is: Primary or Secondary trained (applications from both are welcomed) Passionate, resilient and empathetic Warm, creative and confident in their teaching practice Skilled at building strong, trusting relationships with students Committed to understanding each learner's individual needs and strengths Adaptable in supporting pupils to overcome barriers and achieve their personal best A collaborative team player who values partnership working Comfortable working closely with colleagues, therapists, families and external professionals Motivated to provide consistent, holistic support Excited to contribute ideas and make a visible, daily impact within a nurturing school community About Us Dibden Park School is a brand-new independent specialist school based in Southampton. We provide inclusive education within a safe and nurturing environment for students with complex needs, including social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges, communication and interaction difficulties, and associated behaviours. Our focus is on meeting each pupil's individual needs and helping them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Dibden Park School, Southampton, SO45 5TD Hours: 40 hours per week Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Salary: Up to £45,352 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 Due to continued growth, we are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a passionate SEN Teacher to join our welcoming and supportive community at Dibden Park School, part of Acorn Education. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day - shaping personalised learning experiences that help children and young people thrive academically, socially and emotionally. We warmly welcome applications from both Primary and Secondary trained teachers who are committed to inclusive education and making a lasting impact on pupils with additional needs. You will teach individuals and small groups, adapting learning to meet each pupil's strengths and challenges, helping them build confidence, independence and success. Working alongside a skilled multidisciplinary team, you'll help create an environment where every learner feels understood, supported and inspired to achieve. What You'll Do As an SEN Teacher, you will: Plan and deliver engaging, personalised lessons aligned with the school curriculum Monitor, assess and celebrate student progress Develop and review Individual Education Plans, behaviour plans and personalised learning pathways Create a safe, structured and motivating classroom environment Work collaboratively with support staff to deliver high-quality teaching and learning Contribute to curriculum planning and whole-school development initiatives Organise resources, classroom displays and learning materials that promote engagement Ensure all activities - both on and off site - are carefully planned with pupil safety and risk management in mind Who We're Looking For We're seeking a teacher who is: Primary or Secondary trained (applications from both are welcomed) Passionate, resilient and empathetic Warm, creative and confident in their teaching practice Skilled at building strong, trusting relationships with students Committed to understanding each learner's individual needs and strengths Adaptable in supporting pupils to overcome barriers and achieve their personal best A collaborative team player who values partnership working Comfortable working closely with colleagues, therapists, families and external professionals Motivated to provide consistent, holistic support Excited to contribute ideas and make a visible, daily impact within a nurturing school community About Us Dibden Park School is a brand-new independent specialist school based in Southampton. We provide inclusive education within a safe and nurturing environment for students with complex needs, including social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges, communication and interaction difficulties, and associated behaviours. Our focus is on meeting each pupil's individual needs and helping them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. 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 .
Make a Real Impact as an IT Teacher at Norton College! Job Title: IT Teacher Location: Norton College, Worcester, WR5 2BA Salary: £39,000 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK Applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship Are you passionate about IT, digital learning, and inspiring young people? Norton College is seeking an IT Teacher who wants to make a visible, daily impact on students with complex needs. This isn't just a teaching role - it's an opportunity to lead and shape IT across the college, helping learners gain digital skills, confidence, independence, and real-world capabilities. You'll teach across Entry Level 1, BTEC, and GCSE qualifications, creating engaging, hands-on learning experiences tailored to each student's strengths. At Norton College, you'll join a supportive, forward-thinking team where your expertise is valued, your creativity is encouraged, and your impact is tangible. About the Role As the IT Teacher, you will lead the planning, development, and delivery of the IT curriculum across the college, teaching students from Entry Level 1 through to BTEC and GCSE qualifications. You will create engaging Programmes of Work and Schemes of Study, monitor pupil progress, and adapt lessons to meet diverse learning needs. You'll work closely with the Examinations Officer to coordinate assessments and qualification entries, provide progress updates to the Senior Management Team, and support the Acting Head of School with operational and administrative tasks. Your role will also involve building positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues to enhance learning and wellbeing, while keeping up to date with developments in IT education, digital media, and SEMH teaching strategies. About You You'll be someone who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a specialism in IT or a related subject Has experience teaching BTEC and GCSE IT qualifications Has at least 2 years' recent experience working with pupils with SEMH needs Can adapt teaching for different learning styles and abilities Has excellent communication skills and the ability to motivate and inspire learners Is organised, proactive, and able to work independently and collaboratively Demonstrates a strong commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and student wellbeing Why Norton College? Work in a nurturing, SEMH-focused school where your work makes a daily difference Be part of a close-knit, collaborative team that values innovation and professional development Enjoy a role where you can lead, inspire, and see real impact in every student's progress Opportunity to shape the IT curriculum and bring your ideas to life At Norton College, your teaching will transform lives. If you're ready to inspire students, make IT come alive, and work somewhere that truly values your contribution, we want to hear from you. About us Norton College is a specialist school for secondary students aged 11-19 in Worcester and Tewkesbury. Norton College is a specialist independent provider that aims to positively support young people who have a range of complex learning needs through vocational courses and bespoke learning packages. 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 We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Make a Real Impact as an IT Teacher at Norton College! Job Title: IT Teacher Location: Norton College, Worcester, WR5 2BA Salary: £39,000 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK Applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship Are you passionate about IT, digital learning, and inspiring young people? Norton College is seeking an IT Teacher who wants to make a visible, daily impact on students with complex needs. This isn't just a teaching role - it's an opportunity to lead and shape IT across the college, helping learners gain digital skills, confidence, independence, and real-world capabilities. You'll teach across Entry Level 1, BTEC, and GCSE qualifications, creating engaging, hands-on learning experiences tailored to each student's strengths. At Norton College, you'll join a supportive, forward-thinking team where your expertise is valued, your creativity is encouraged, and your impact is tangible. About the Role As the IT Teacher, you will lead the planning, development, and delivery of the IT curriculum across the college, teaching students from Entry Level 1 through to BTEC and GCSE qualifications. You will create engaging Programmes of Work and Schemes of Study, monitor pupil progress, and adapt lessons to meet diverse learning needs. You'll work closely with the Examinations Officer to coordinate assessments and qualification entries, provide progress updates to the Senior Management Team, and support the Acting Head of School with operational and administrative tasks. Your role will also involve building positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues to enhance learning and wellbeing, while keeping up to date with developments in IT education, digital media, and SEMH teaching strategies. About You You'll be someone who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a specialism in IT or a related subject Has experience teaching BTEC and GCSE IT qualifications Has at least 2 years' recent experience working with pupils with SEMH needs Can adapt teaching for different learning styles and abilities Has excellent communication skills and the ability to motivate and inspire learners Is organised, proactive, and able to work independently and collaboratively Demonstrates a strong commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and student wellbeing Why Norton College? Work in a nurturing, SEMH-focused school where your work makes a daily difference Be part of a close-knit, collaborative team that values innovation and professional development Enjoy a role where you can lead, inspire, and see real impact in every student's progress Opportunity to shape the IT curriculum and bring your ideas to life At Norton College, your teaching will transform lives. If you're ready to inspire students, make IT come alive, and work somewhere that truly values your contribution, we want to hear from you. About us Norton College is a specialist school for secondary students aged 11-19 in Worcester and Tewkesbury. Norton College is a specialist independent provider that aims to positively support young people who have a range of complex learning needs through vocational courses and bespoke learning packages. 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 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 .
Year 6 Teacher Location: Tower Hamlets, London Contract: Full-time, Fixed Term (1 Year) Salary: MPS1 - MPS5 (ECTs warmly encouraged to apply) Start Date: April 2026 Are you an enthusiastic and committed educator looking to guide a Year 6 class through one of the most important years of their primary journey? A highly regarded primary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking a passionate Year 6 Teacher to join its friendly and forward-thinking team in April 2026. This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a well-resourced, inclusive setting where high standards and pupil wellbeing are equally prioritised. The role offers a chance to make a lasting impact in primary education. Education and training provided. As the Year 6 Teacher, Tower Hamlets, you will: Plan and deliver engaging lessons that motivate and challenge pupils Prepare learners thoroughly for end-of-Key Stage 2 assessments Foster a calm, respectful, and inclusive classroom culture Monitor pupil progress to ensure every child is supported and stretched Collaborate closely with colleagues, school leaders, and parents to enhance education provision Year 6 Teacher Requirements, Tower Hamlets: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - PGCE or equivalent Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are encouraged to apply - full induction provided Upper Key Stage 2 experience is desirable, but not essential A passion for delivering high-quality, inclusive education High expectations for pupil achievement and behaviour About the School, Year 6 Teacher: Situated in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, this GOOD-rated primary school is celebrated for its inclusive ethos, strong academic outcomes, and a warm, community-oriented atmosphere. Staff benefit from a highly supportive leadership team, ongoing education and training, a strong focus on wellbeing and professional development, and an environment where every child is valued and inspired to succeed. Education and training provided. Apply now to be considered for this role!
Feb 14, 2026
Contractor
Year 6 Teacher Location: Tower Hamlets, London Contract: Full-time, Fixed Term (1 Year) Salary: MPS1 - MPS5 (ECTs warmly encouraged to apply) Start Date: April 2026 Are you an enthusiastic and committed educator looking to guide a Year 6 class through one of the most important years of their primary journey? A highly regarded primary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking a passionate Year 6 Teacher to join its friendly and forward-thinking team in April 2026. This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a well-resourced, inclusive setting where high standards and pupil wellbeing are equally prioritised. The role offers a chance to make a lasting impact in primary education. Education and training provided. As the Year 6 Teacher, Tower Hamlets, you will: Plan and deliver engaging lessons that motivate and challenge pupils Prepare learners thoroughly for end-of-Key Stage 2 assessments Foster a calm, respectful, and inclusive classroom culture Monitor pupil progress to ensure every child is supported and stretched Collaborate closely with colleagues, school leaders, and parents to enhance education provision Year 6 Teacher Requirements, Tower Hamlets: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - PGCE or equivalent Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are encouraged to apply - full induction provided Upper Key Stage 2 experience is desirable, but not essential A passion for delivering high-quality, inclusive education High expectations for pupil achievement and behaviour About the School, Year 6 Teacher: Situated in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, this GOOD-rated primary school is celebrated for its inclusive ethos, strong academic outcomes, and a warm, community-oriented atmosphere. Staff benefit from a highly supportive leadership team, ongoing education and training, a strong focus on wellbeing and professional development, and an environment where every child is valued and inspired to succeed. Education and training provided. Apply now to be considered for this role!
