At OFG we believe in creating a better work life balance Job Title: Complex Needs Teacher Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: Up to £41,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) + Travel allowance Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Do you believe that every child deserves the opportunity to succeed, regardless of the challenges they face? Are you a creative, resilient and compassionate teacher who thrives on making a genuine difference? We're looking for an exceptional Complex Needs Teacher to join our dedicated team, delivering personalised, engaging and meaningful learning experiences for pupils with complex Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is more than a teaching role-it's an opportunity to transform lives. You'll work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team to create a safe, nurturing and inspiring environment where every pupil is encouraged to build confidence, develop independence and celebrate success. Whether you're already experienced in specialist education or you're an outstanding teacher looking to move into SEN, we'd love to hear from you. What you will be doing Plan and deliver creative, personalised and engaging lessons that inspire every learner to achieve their potential. Create a calm, inclusive and nurturing classroom where pupils feel safe, valued and ready to learn. Adapt teaching to meet a wide range of communication, learning and emotional needs using differentiated approaches and experiential learning. Assess, monitor and celebrate pupil progress through Evidence for Learning and other assessment tools. Work as a Form Tutor, leading Annual Review and EHCP meetings, building strong relationships with families and external professionals. Lead and support a team of Teaching Assistants, ensuring therapeutic strategies and personalised learning plans are implemented consistently. Promote positive behaviour through proactive, therapeutic and restorative approaches. Work collaboratively with therapists, parents, carers and the wider multidisciplinary team to achieve the very best outcomes for every pupil. What you will bring QTS Required Believes every child can achieve and has high aspirations for all learners. Is creative, adaptable and able to deliver engaging, personalised learning experiences. Builds positive, trusting relationships with pupils, families and colleagues. Can confidently support pupils with complex learning needs, communication differences and behaviours that challenge. Has excellent classroom management skills and uses positive behaviour support strategies. Driving licence required Previous experience within a specialist SEN setting is desirable but not essential. If you have outstanding teaching skills, a willingness to learn and a genuine passion for helping young people thrive, we'll support you every step of the way. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. 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 .
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
At OFG we believe in creating a better work life balance Job Title: Complex Needs Teacher Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: Up to £41,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) + Travel allowance Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Do you believe that every child deserves the opportunity to succeed, regardless of the challenges they face? Are you a creative, resilient and compassionate teacher who thrives on making a genuine difference? We're looking for an exceptional Complex Needs Teacher to join our dedicated team, delivering personalised, engaging and meaningful learning experiences for pupils with complex Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is more than a teaching role-it's an opportunity to transform lives. You'll work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team to create a safe, nurturing and inspiring environment where every pupil is encouraged to build confidence, develop independence and celebrate success. Whether you're already experienced in specialist education or you're an outstanding teacher looking to move into SEN, we'd love to hear from you. What you will be doing Plan and deliver creative, personalised and engaging lessons that inspire every learner to achieve their potential. Create a calm, inclusive and nurturing classroom where pupils feel safe, valued and ready to learn. Adapt teaching to meet a wide range of communication, learning and emotional needs using differentiated approaches and experiential learning. Assess, monitor and celebrate pupil progress through Evidence for Learning and other assessment tools. Work as a Form Tutor, leading Annual Review and EHCP meetings, building strong relationships with families and external professionals. Lead and support a team of Teaching Assistants, ensuring therapeutic strategies and personalised learning plans are implemented consistently. Promote positive behaviour through proactive, therapeutic and restorative approaches. Work collaboratively with therapists, parents, carers and the wider multidisciplinary team to achieve the very best outcomes for every pupil. What you will bring QTS Required Believes every child can achieve and has high aspirations for all learners. Is creative, adaptable and able to deliver engaging, personalised learning experiences. Builds positive, trusting relationships with pupils, families and colleagues. Can confidently support pupils with complex learning needs, communication differences and behaviours that challenge. Has excellent classroom management skills and uses positive behaviour support strategies. Driving licence required Previous experience within a specialist SEN setting is desirable but not essential. If you have outstanding teaching skills, a willingness to learn and a genuine passion for helping young people thrive, we'll support you every step of the way. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. 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 .
EYFS SEN Teacher - SEN School - Greenwich Full time position Pay - £200 - £240 per day Are you passionate about transforming the educational experience for children with Special Educational Needs ? Do you thrive in creating inclusive, supportive environments where every child is celebrated and empowered? If so, we want to hear from you! Positions: EYFS SEN Teacher Location: Greenwich, South East London About the Schools: Our client SEN schools in Greenwich provide tailored education for pupils with a variety of needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder , Social, Emotional and Mental Health challenges, and complex learning needs . These schools offer nurturing, structured settings that focus on helping each child reach their full potential. The Role: As a EYFS SEN Teacher, you will play a key role in planning and delivering engaging, individualised lessons that meet the needs of pupils with diverse and complex learning profiles. You'll work as part of a skilled multidisciplinary team, fostering a safe and inclusive environment where children can thrive both academically and emotionally. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver differentiated lessons that meet the unique needs of SEN pupils. Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment. Collaborate with teaching assistants, therapists, and other staff to support individual learning plans. Regularly assess progress and adapt strategies to promote academic and personal growth. Communicate effectively with parents/carers and external professionals. Uphold school safeguarding and SEN policies at all times. What We're Looking For: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is a must Experience teaching children with SEN (especially ASD, SEMH, and complex needs). Knowledge of appropriate strategies and interventions for primary-aged pupils. Passion for inclusive education and making a positive impact. Excellent communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills. Enhanced Child-only DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one). Full legal right to work in the UK Why Choose Remedy? Competitive daily and permanent pay rates. Recommend a friend - earn up to £100 in referral rewards. Tailored interview coaching and lesson planning support. Online portal for timesheets and job updates. If you're a committed and compassionate EYFS SEN Teacher , we'd love to speak with you about opportunities in Greenwich. Be a part of something meaningful-help us empower children with SEN to thrive.
Aug 03, 2026
Seasonal
EYFS SEN Teacher - SEN School - Greenwich Full time position Pay - £200 - £240 per day Are you passionate about transforming the educational experience for children with Special Educational Needs ? Do you thrive in creating inclusive, supportive environments where every child is celebrated and empowered? If so, we want to hear from you! Positions: EYFS SEN Teacher Location: Greenwich, South East London About the Schools: Our client SEN schools in Greenwich provide tailored education for pupils with a variety of needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder , Social, Emotional and Mental Health challenges, and complex learning needs . These schools offer nurturing, structured settings that focus on helping each child reach their full potential. The Role: As a EYFS SEN Teacher, you will play a key role in planning and delivering engaging, individualised lessons that meet the needs of pupils with diverse and complex learning profiles. You'll work as part of a skilled multidisciplinary team, fostering a safe and inclusive environment where children can thrive both academically and emotionally. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver differentiated lessons that meet the unique needs of SEN pupils. Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment. Collaborate with teaching assistants, therapists, and other staff to support individual learning plans. Regularly assess progress and adapt strategies to promote academic and personal growth. Communicate effectively with parents/carers and external professionals. Uphold school safeguarding and SEN policies at all times. What We're Looking For: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is a must Experience teaching children with SEN (especially ASD, SEMH, and complex needs). Knowledge of appropriate strategies and interventions for primary-aged pupils. Passion for inclusive education and making a positive impact. Excellent communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills. Enhanced Child-only DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one). Full legal right to work in the UK Why Choose Remedy? Competitive daily and permanent pay rates. Recommend a friend - earn up to £100 in referral rewards. Tailored interview coaching and lesson planning support. Online portal for timesheets and job updates. If you're a committed and compassionate EYFS SEN Teacher , we'd love to speak with you about opportunities in Greenwich. Be a part of something meaningful-help us empower children with SEN to thrive.
At OFG we believe in creating a better work life balance Job Title: Complex Needs Teacher Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: Up to £41,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) + Travel allowance Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Do you believe that every child deserves the opportunity to succeed, regardless of the challenges they face? Are you a creative, resilient and compassionate teacher who thrives on making a genuine difference? We're looking for an exceptional Complex Needs Teacher to join our dedicated team, delivering personalised, engaging and meaningful learning experiences for pupils with complex Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is more than a teaching role-it's an opportunity to transform lives. You'll work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team to create a safe, nurturing and inspiring environment where every pupil is encouraged to build confidence, develop independence and celebrate success. Whether you're already experienced in specialist education or you're an outstanding teacher looking to move into SEN, we'd love to hear from you. What you will be doing Plan and deliver creative, personalised and engaging lessons that inspire every learner to achieve their potential. Create a calm, inclusive and nurturing classroom where pupils feel safe, valued and ready to learn. Adapt teaching to meet a wide range of communication, learning and emotional needs using differentiated approaches and experiential learning. Assess, monitor and celebrate pupil progress through Evidence for Learning and other assessment tools. Work as a Form Tutor, leading Annual Review and EHCP meetings, building strong relationships with families and external professionals. Lead and support a team of Teaching Assistants, ensuring therapeutic strategies and personalised learning plans are implemented consistently. Promote positive behaviour through proactive, therapeutic and restorative approaches. Work collaboratively with therapists, parents, carers and the wider multidisciplinary team to achieve the very best outcomes for every pupil. What you will bring QTS Required Believes every child can achieve and has high aspirations for all learners. Is creative, adaptable and able to deliver engaging, personalised learning experiences. Builds positive, trusting relationships with pupils, families and colleagues. Can confidently support pupils with complex learning needs, communication differences and behaviours that challenge. Has excellent classroom management skills and uses positive behaviour support strategies. Driving licence required Previous experience within a specialist SEN setting is desirable but not essential. If you have outstanding teaching skills, a willingness to learn and a genuine passion for helping young people thrive, we'll support you every step of the way. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. 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 .
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
At OFG we believe in creating a better work life balance Job Title: Complex Needs Teacher Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: Up to £41,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) + Travel allowance Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Do you believe that every child deserves the opportunity to succeed, regardless of the challenges they face? Are you a creative, resilient and compassionate teacher who thrives on making a genuine difference? We're looking for an exceptional Complex Needs Teacher to join our dedicated team, delivering personalised, engaging and meaningful learning experiences for pupils with complex Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is more than a teaching role-it's an opportunity to transform lives. You'll work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team to create a safe, nurturing and inspiring environment where every pupil is encouraged to build confidence, develop independence and celebrate success. Whether you're already experienced in specialist education or you're an outstanding teacher looking to move into SEN, we'd love to hear from you. What you will be doing Plan and deliver creative, personalised and engaging lessons that inspire every learner to achieve their potential. Create a calm, inclusive and nurturing classroom where pupils feel safe, valued and ready to learn. Adapt teaching to meet a wide range of communication, learning and emotional needs using differentiated approaches and experiential learning. Assess, monitor and celebrate pupil progress through Evidence for Learning and other assessment tools. Work as a Form Tutor, leading Annual Review and EHCP meetings, building strong relationships with families and external professionals. Lead and support a team of Teaching Assistants, ensuring therapeutic strategies and personalised learning plans are implemented consistently. Promote positive behaviour through proactive, therapeutic and restorative approaches. Work collaboratively with therapists, parents, carers and the wider multidisciplinary team to achieve the very best outcomes for every pupil. What you will bring QTS Required Believes every child can achieve and has high aspirations for all learners. Is creative, adaptable and able to deliver engaging, personalised learning experiences. Builds positive, trusting relationships with pupils, families and colleagues. Can confidently support pupils with complex learning needs, communication differences and behaviours that challenge. Has excellent classroom management skills and uses positive behaviour support strategies. Driving licence required Previous experience within a specialist SEN setting is desirable but not essential. If you have outstanding teaching skills, a willingness to learn and a genuine passion for helping young people thrive, we'll support you every step of the way. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. 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 .
SEMH Teaching Assistant - Primary School Full-Time Long-Term Role Aspire People Aspire People are recruiting an experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a primary school who require additional emotional and behavioural support.This rewarding role is ideal for someone who can build positive relationships, remain calm under pressure, and help children overcome barriers to learning.You'll work alongside experienced teachers and the school's SEND team to provide consistent support that enables pupils to thrive both academically and emotionally. Your Responsibilities: Supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs Building trusting and positive relationships with children Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies Delivering structured interventions and 1:1 support Encouraging confidence, resilience, and independence Working collaboratively with teachers, parents, and SENCOs The Successful Candidate Will Have: Recent UK primary school experience within the last 2 years Experience supporting children with SEMH or behavioural needs Excellent behaviour management skills A calm, resilient, and empathetic approach A genuine passion for helping children succeed Why Join Aspire People? Competitive pay rates Long-term placements with potential permanent opportunities Dedicated consultant support Access to a variety of primary schools Career development opportunities within educationIf you're committed to making a lasting difference in the lives of children with SEMH needs, we'd love to hear from you.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Aug 01, 2026
Seasonal
SEMH Teaching Assistant - Primary School Full-Time Long-Term Role Aspire People Aspire People are recruiting an experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a primary school who require additional emotional and behavioural support.This rewarding role is ideal for someone who can build positive relationships, remain calm under pressure, and help children overcome barriers to learning.You'll work alongside experienced teachers and the school's SEND team to provide consistent support that enables pupils to thrive both academically and emotionally. Your Responsibilities: Supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs Building trusting and positive relationships with children Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies Delivering structured interventions and 1:1 support Encouraging confidence, resilience, and independence Working collaboratively with teachers, parents, and SENCOs The Successful Candidate Will Have: Recent UK primary school experience within the last 2 years Experience supporting children with SEMH or behavioural needs Excellent behaviour management skills A calm, resilient, and empathetic approach A genuine passion for helping children succeed Why Join Aspire People? Competitive pay rates Long-term placements with potential permanent opportunities Dedicated consultant support Access to a variety of primary schools Career development opportunities within educationIf you're committed to making a lasting difference in the lives of children with SEMH needs, we'd love to hear from you.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
At OFG we believe in creating a better work life balance Job Title: Complex Needs Teacher Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: Up to £41,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) + Travel allowance Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Do you believe that every child deserves the opportunity to succeed, regardless of the challenges they face? Are you a creative, resilient and compassionate teacher who thrives on making a genuine difference? We're looking for an exceptional Complex Needs Teacher to join our dedicated team, delivering personalised, engaging and meaningful learning experiences for pupils with complex Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is more than a teaching role-it's an opportunity to transform lives. You'll work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team to create a safe, nurturing and inspiring environment where every pupil is encouraged to build confidence, develop independence and celebrate success. Whether you're already experienced in specialist education or you're an outstanding teacher looking to move into SEN, we'd love to hear from you. What you will be doing Plan and deliver creative, personalised and engaging lessons that inspire every learner to achieve their potential. Create a calm, inclusive and nurturing classroom where pupils feel safe, valued and ready to learn. Adapt teaching to meet a wide range of communication, learning and emotional needs using differentiated approaches and experiential learning. Assess, monitor and celebrate pupil progress through Evidence for Learning and other assessment tools. Work as a Form Tutor, leading Annual Review and EHCP meetings, building strong relationships with families and external professionals. Lead and support a team of Teaching Assistants, ensuring therapeutic strategies and personalised learning plans are implemented consistently. Promote positive behaviour through proactive, therapeutic and restorative approaches. Work collaboratively with therapists, parents, carers and the wider multidisciplinary team to achieve the very best outcomes for every pupil. What you will bring QTS Required Believes every child can achieve and has high aspirations for all learners. Is creative, adaptable and able to deliver engaging, personalised learning experiences. Builds positive, trusting relationships with pupils, families and colleagues. Can confidently support pupils with complex learning needs, communication differences and behaviours that challenge. Has excellent classroom management skills and uses positive behaviour support strategies. Driving licence required Previous experience within a specialist SEN setting is desirable but not essential. If you have outstanding teaching skills, a willingness to learn and a genuine passion for helping young people thrive, we'll support you every step of the way. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. 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 .
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
At OFG we believe in creating a better work life balance Job Title: Complex Needs Teacher Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: Up to £41,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) + Travel allowance Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Do you believe that every child deserves the opportunity to succeed, regardless of the challenges they face? Are you a creative, resilient and compassionate teacher who thrives on making a genuine difference? We're looking for an exceptional Complex Needs Teacher to join our dedicated team, delivering personalised, engaging and meaningful learning experiences for pupils with complex Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is more than a teaching role-it's an opportunity to transform lives. You'll work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team to create a safe, nurturing and inspiring environment where every pupil is encouraged to build confidence, develop independence and celebrate success. Whether you're already experienced in specialist education or you're an outstanding teacher looking to move into SEN, we'd love to hear from you. What you will be doing Plan and deliver creative, personalised and engaging lessons that inspire every learner to achieve their potential. Create a calm, inclusive and nurturing classroom where pupils feel safe, valued and ready to learn. Adapt teaching to meet a wide range of communication, learning and emotional needs using differentiated approaches and experiential learning. Assess, monitor and celebrate pupil progress through Evidence for Learning and other assessment tools. Work as a Form Tutor, leading Annual Review and EHCP meetings, building strong relationships with families and external professionals. Lead and support a team of Teaching Assistants, ensuring therapeutic strategies and personalised learning plans are implemented consistently. Promote positive behaviour through proactive, therapeutic and restorative approaches. Work collaboratively with therapists, parents, carers and the wider multidisciplinary team to achieve the very best outcomes for every pupil. What you will bring QTS Required Believes every child can achieve and has high aspirations for all learners. Is creative, adaptable and able to deliver engaging, personalised learning experiences. Builds positive, trusting relationships with pupils, families and colleagues. Can confidently support pupils with complex learning needs, communication differences and behaviours that challenge. Has excellent classroom management skills and uses positive behaviour support strategies. Driving licence required Previous experience within a specialist SEN setting is desirable but not essential. If you have outstanding teaching skills, a willingness to learn and a genuine passion for helping young people thrive, we'll support you every step of the way. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. 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 .
At OFG we believe in creating a better work life balance Job Title: Complex Needs Teacher Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: Up to £41,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) + Travel allowance Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Do you believe that every child deserves the opportunity to succeed, regardless of the challenges they face? Are you a creative, resilient and compassionate teacher who thrives on making a genuine difference? We're looking for an exceptional Complex Needs Teacher to join our dedicated team, delivering personalised, engaging and meaningful learning experiences for pupils with complex Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is more than a teaching role-it's an opportunity to transform lives. You'll work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team to create a safe, nurturing and inspiring environment where every pupil is encouraged to build confidence, develop independence and celebrate success. Whether you're already experienced in specialist education or you're an outstanding teacher looking to move into SEN, we'd love to hear from you. What you will be doing Plan and deliver creative, personalised and engaging lessons that inspire every learner to achieve their potential. Create a calm, inclusive and nurturing classroom where pupils feel safe, valued and ready to learn. Adapt teaching to meet a wide range of communication, learning and emotional needs using differentiated approaches and experiential learning. Assess, monitor and celebrate pupil progress through Evidence for Learning and other assessment tools. Work as a Form Tutor, leading Annual Review and EHCP meetings, building strong relationships with families and external professionals. Lead and support a team of Teaching Assistants, ensuring therapeutic strategies and personalised learning plans are implemented consistently. Promote positive behaviour through proactive, therapeutic and restorative approaches. Work collaboratively with therapists, parents, carers and the wider multidisciplinary team to achieve the very best outcomes for every pupil. What you will bring QTS Required Believes every child can achieve and has high aspirations for all learners. Is creative, adaptable and able to deliver engaging, personalised learning experiences. Builds positive, trusting relationships with pupils, families and colleagues. Can confidently support pupils with complex learning needs, communication differences and behaviours that challenge. Has excellent classroom management skills and uses positive behaviour support strategies. Driving licence required Previous experience within a specialist SEN setting is desirable but not essential. If you have outstanding teaching skills, a willingness to learn and a genuine passion for helping young people thrive, we'll support you every step of the way. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. 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 .
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
At OFG we believe in creating a better work life balance Job Title: Complex Needs Teacher Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: Up to £41,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) + Travel allowance Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Do you believe that every child deserves the opportunity to succeed, regardless of the challenges they face? Are you a creative, resilient and compassionate teacher who thrives on making a genuine difference? We're looking for an exceptional Complex Needs Teacher to join our dedicated team, delivering personalised, engaging and meaningful learning experiences for pupils with complex Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is more than a teaching role-it's an opportunity to transform lives. You'll work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team to create a safe, nurturing and inspiring environment where every pupil is encouraged to build confidence, develop independence and celebrate success. Whether you're already experienced in specialist education or you're an outstanding teacher looking to move into SEN, we'd love to hear from you. What you will be doing Plan and deliver creative, personalised and engaging lessons that inspire every learner to achieve their potential. Create a calm, inclusive and nurturing classroom where pupils feel safe, valued and ready to learn. Adapt teaching to meet a wide range of communication, learning and emotional needs using differentiated approaches and experiential learning. Assess, monitor and celebrate pupil progress through Evidence for Learning and other assessment tools. Work as a Form Tutor, leading Annual Review and EHCP meetings, building strong relationships with families and external professionals. Lead and support a team of Teaching Assistants, ensuring therapeutic strategies and personalised learning plans are implemented consistently. Promote positive behaviour through proactive, therapeutic and restorative approaches. Work collaboratively with therapists, parents, carers and the wider multidisciplinary team to achieve the very best outcomes for every pupil. What you will bring QTS Required Believes every child can achieve and has high aspirations for all learners. Is creative, adaptable and able to deliver engaging, personalised learning experiences. Builds positive, trusting relationships with pupils, families and colleagues. Can confidently support pupils with complex learning needs, communication differences and behaviours that challenge. Has excellent classroom management skills and uses positive behaviour support strategies. Driving licence required Previous experience within a specialist SEN setting is desirable but not essential. If you have outstanding teaching skills, a willingness to learn and a genuine passion for helping young people thrive, we'll support you every step of the way. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. 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 .
At OFG we give you time to enjoy those special moments and hobbies outside of work Job Title: Art and DT Teacher Location: Bluebank School, Whittington Moor, Derbyshire, S41 8LQ Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday-Friday 8.30am - 4.00pm Salary: £39,000 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Do you believe every child deserves the opportunity to thrive? Are you passionate about using creativity and practical learning to unlock potential? We're looking for an enthusiastic and resilient Art & Design Technology Teacher to join our dedicated team, delivering engaging, personalised learning for pupils with additional needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire young people through creative expression while making a genuine difference to their lives. You'll create a nurturing, inclusive classroom where pupils feel safe, valued and motivated to achieve their very best. Whether designing exciting art projects or delivering practical DT lessons, you'll help develop confidence, independence and essential life skills alongside academic progress. What you will be doing Plan and deliver engaging Art and Design Technology lessons tailored to individual learning needs. Create inspiring learning environments that encourage creativity, curiosity and achievement. Differentiate learning to ensure every pupil can access the curriculum and make meaningful progress. Assess, monitor and celebrate pupil achievement, using assessment to inform future planning. Promote positive behaviour through nurturing, therapeutic approaches. Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic support. Act as a Form Tutor where required, supporting EHCP reviews, pupil progress and parent communication. What you will bring QTS or equivalent required Has experience teaching Art and/or Design Technology. Believes every child can succeed and is passionate about helping pupils reach their full potential. Delivers creative, engaging and differentiated lessons. Can build positive, trusting relationships with pupils who may have SEN and/or SEMH needs. Experience within an SEN environment is desirable, but not essential-your passion, creativity and commitment are what matter most. Driving licence required About Bluebank School Bluebank School is an Acorn Education school in Chesterfield, supporting pupils with SEMH and complex needs. We provide a safe, nurturing environment where every pupil feels valued and supported. Small classes and personalised programmes help pupils develop academic, social, and life skills. Our inclusive approach empowers young people to grow in confidence, resilience, and independence. 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 .
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
At OFG we give you time to enjoy those special moments and hobbies outside of work Job Title: Art and DT Teacher Location: Bluebank School, Whittington Moor, Derbyshire, S41 8LQ Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday-Friday 8.30am - 4.00pm Salary: £39,000 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Do you believe every child deserves the opportunity to thrive? Are you passionate about using creativity and practical learning to unlock potential? We're looking for an enthusiastic and resilient Art & Design Technology Teacher to join our dedicated team, delivering engaging, personalised learning for pupils with additional needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire young people through creative expression while making a genuine difference to their lives. You'll create a nurturing, inclusive classroom where pupils feel safe, valued and motivated to achieve their very best. Whether designing exciting art projects or delivering practical DT lessons, you'll help develop confidence, independence and essential life skills alongside academic progress. What you will be doing Plan and deliver engaging Art and Design Technology lessons tailored to individual learning needs. Create inspiring learning environments that encourage creativity, curiosity and achievement. Differentiate learning to ensure every pupil can access the curriculum and make meaningful progress. Assess, monitor and celebrate pupil achievement, using assessment to inform future planning. Promote positive behaviour through nurturing, therapeutic approaches. Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic support. Act as a Form Tutor where required, supporting EHCP reviews, pupil progress and parent communication. What you will bring QTS or equivalent required Has experience teaching Art and/or Design Technology. Believes every child can succeed and is passionate about helping pupils reach their full potential. Delivers creative, engaging and differentiated lessons. Can build positive, trusting relationships with pupils who may have SEN and/or SEMH needs. Experience within an SEN environment is desirable, but not essential-your passion, creativity and commitment are what matter most. Driving licence required About Bluebank School Bluebank School is an Acorn Education school in Chesterfield, supporting pupils with SEMH and complex needs. We provide a safe, nurturing environment where every pupil feels valued and supported. Small classes and personalised programmes help pupils develop academic, social, and life skills. Our inclusive approach empowers young people to grow in confidence, resilience, and independence. 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 .
At OFG we believe in creating a better work life balance Job Title: Complex Needs Teacher Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: Up to £41,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) + Travel allowance Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Do you believe that every child deserves the opportunity to succeed, regardless of the challenges they face? Are you a creative, resilient and compassionate teacher who thrives on making a genuine difference? We're looking for an exceptional Complex Needs Teacher to join our dedicated team, delivering personalised, engaging and meaningful learning experiences for pupils with complex Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is more than a teaching role-it's an opportunity to transform lives. You'll work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team to create a safe, nurturing and inspiring environment where every pupil is encouraged to build confidence, develop independence and celebrate success. Whether you're already experienced in specialist education or you're an outstanding teacher looking to move into SEN, we'd love to hear from you. What you will be doing Plan and deliver creative, personalised and engaging lessons that inspire every learner to achieve their potential. Create a calm, inclusive and nurturing classroom where pupils feel safe, valued and ready to learn. Adapt teaching to meet a wide range of communication, learning and emotional needs using differentiated approaches and experiential learning. Assess, monitor and celebrate pupil progress through Evidence for Learning and other assessment tools. Work as a Form Tutor, leading Annual Review and EHCP meetings, building strong relationships with families and external professionals. Lead and support a team of Teaching Assistants, ensuring therapeutic strategies and personalised learning plans are implemented consistently. Promote positive behaviour through proactive, therapeutic and restorative approaches. Work collaboratively with therapists, parents, carers and the wider multidisciplinary team to achieve the very best outcomes for every pupil. What you will bring QTS Required Believes every child can achieve and has high aspirations for all learners. Is creative, adaptable and able to deliver engaging, personalised learning experiences. Builds positive, trusting relationships with pupils, families and colleagues. Can confidently support pupils with complex learning needs, communication differences and behaviours that challenge. Has excellent classroom management skills and uses positive behaviour support strategies. Driving licence required Previous experience within a specialist SEN setting is desirable but not essential. If you have outstanding teaching skills, a willingness to learn and a genuine passion for helping young people thrive, we'll support you every step of the way. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. 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 .
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
At OFG we believe in creating a better work life balance Job Title: Complex Needs Teacher Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: Up to £41,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) + Travel allowance Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Do you believe that every child deserves the opportunity to succeed, regardless of the challenges they face? Are you a creative, resilient and compassionate teacher who thrives on making a genuine difference? We're looking for an exceptional Complex Needs Teacher to join our dedicated team, delivering personalised, engaging and meaningful learning experiences for pupils with complex Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is more than a teaching role-it's an opportunity to transform lives. You'll work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team to create a safe, nurturing and inspiring environment where every pupil is encouraged to build confidence, develop independence and celebrate success. Whether you're already experienced in specialist education or you're an outstanding teacher looking to move into SEN, we'd love to hear from you. What you will be doing Plan and deliver creative, personalised and engaging lessons that inspire every learner to achieve their potential. Create a calm, inclusive and nurturing classroom where pupils feel safe, valued and ready to learn. Adapt teaching to meet a wide range of communication, learning and emotional needs using differentiated approaches and experiential learning. Assess, monitor and celebrate pupil progress through Evidence for Learning and other assessment tools. Work as a Form Tutor, leading Annual Review and EHCP meetings, building strong relationships with families and external professionals. Lead and support a team of Teaching Assistants, ensuring therapeutic strategies and personalised learning plans are implemented consistently. Promote positive behaviour through proactive, therapeutic and restorative approaches. Work collaboratively with therapists, parents, carers and the wider multidisciplinary team to achieve the very best outcomes for every pupil. What you will bring QTS Required Believes every child can achieve and has high aspirations for all learners. Is creative, adaptable and able to deliver engaging, personalised learning experiences. Builds positive, trusting relationships with pupils, families and colleagues. Can confidently support pupils with complex learning needs, communication differences and behaviours that challenge. Has excellent classroom management skills and uses positive behaviour support strategies. Driving licence required Previous experience within a specialist SEN setting is desirable but not essential. If you have outstanding teaching skills, a willingness to learn and a genuine passion for helping young people thrive, we'll support you every step of the way. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. 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 .
Are you a Sports Coach, Youth Worker, Residential Support Worker or Behaviour Mentor looking to take your skills into education?Aspire People is working in partnership with a number of Primary and Specialist SEND schools across Stockport who are looking to appoint confident, resilient and enthusiastic Behaviour Mentors and SEMH Teaching Assistants from September.This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children who require additional emotional and behavioural support to succeed in school.The RoleYou'll work closely with pupils who may have Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Autism or behavioural challenges, supporting them on a 1:1 basis or within small groups. Your role will be to build positive relationships, promote emotional regulation and help pupils overcome barriers to learning so they can thrive both inside and outside the classroom.This role would suit candidates with experience as a:Sports CoachYouth WorkerResidential Support WorkerBehaviour MentorChildren's Support WorkerPsychology GraduateTeaching Assistant with behaviour experienceWe're looking for people who:Can build positive, professional relationships with children and young people.Remain calm, patient and resilient in challenging situations.Have excellent communication and behaviour management skills.Are passionate about improving outcomes for vulnerable pupils.Want to pursue a rewarding career within education.Why Aspire People?Competitive daily pay - paid to reflect the important work you doLocal opportunities - we have partner schools in all areas of StockportLong-term full time and some temp-to-perm opportunities.Weekly pay.Dedicated local consultant.Opportunities for career progression within education.If you're looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same and you can genuinely make a positive impact, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today to be considered for September starts across Stockport.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Aug 01, 2026
Seasonal
Are you a Sports Coach, Youth Worker, Residential Support Worker or Behaviour Mentor looking to take your skills into education?Aspire People is working in partnership with a number of Primary and Specialist SEND schools across Stockport who are looking to appoint confident, resilient and enthusiastic Behaviour Mentors and SEMH Teaching Assistants from September.This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children who require additional emotional and behavioural support to succeed in school.The RoleYou'll work closely with pupils who may have Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Autism or behavioural challenges, supporting them on a 1:1 basis or within small groups. Your role will be to build positive relationships, promote emotional regulation and help pupils overcome barriers to learning so they can thrive both inside and outside the classroom.This role would suit candidates with experience as a:Sports CoachYouth WorkerResidential Support WorkerBehaviour MentorChildren's Support WorkerPsychology GraduateTeaching Assistant with behaviour experienceWe're looking for people who:Can build positive, professional relationships with children and young people.Remain calm, patient and resilient in challenging situations.Have excellent communication and behaviour management skills.Are passionate about improving outcomes for vulnerable pupils.Want to pursue a rewarding career within education.Why Aspire People?Competitive daily pay - paid to reflect the important work you doLocal opportunities - we have partner schools in all areas of StockportLong-term full time and some temp-to-perm opportunities.Weekly pay.Dedicated local consultant.Opportunities for career progression within education.If you're looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same and you can genuinely make a positive impact, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today to be considered for September starts across Stockport.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
At OFG we believe in creating a better work life balance Job Title: Complex Needs Teacher Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: Up to £41,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) + Travel allowance Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Do you believe that every child deserves the opportunity to succeed, regardless of the challenges they face? Are you a creative, resilient and compassionate teacher who thrives on making a genuine difference? We're looking for an exceptional Complex Needs Teacher to join our dedicated team, delivering personalised, engaging and meaningful learning experiences for pupils with complex Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is more than a teaching role-it's an opportunity to transform lives. You'll work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team to create a safe, nurturing and inspiring environment where every pupil is encouraged to build confidence, develop independence and celebrate success. Whether you're already experienced in specialist education or you're an outstanding teacher looking to move into SEN, we'd love to hear from you. What you will be doing Plan and deliver creative, personalised and engaging lessons that inspire every learner to achieve their potential. Create a calm, inclusive and nurturing classroom where pupils feel safe, valued and ready to learn. Adapt teaching to meet a wide range of communication, learning and emotional needs using differentiated approaches and experiential learning. Assess, monitor and celebrate pupil progress through Evidence for Learning and other assessment tools. Work as a Form Tutor, leading Annual Review and EHCP meetings, building strong relationships with families and external professionals. Lead and support a team of Teaching Assistants, ensuring therapeutic strategies and personalised learning plans are implemented consistently. Promote positive behaviour through proactive, therapeutic and restorative approaches. Work collaboratively with therapists, parents, carers and the wider multidisciplinary team to achieve the very best outcomes for every pupil. What you will bring QTS Required Believes every child can achieve and has high aspirations for all learners. Is creative, adaptable and able to deliver engaging, personalised learning experiences. Builds positive, trusting relationships with pupils, families and colleagues. Can confidently support pupils with complex learning needs, communication differences and behaviours that challenge. Has excellent classroom management skills and uses positive behaviour support strategies. Driving licence required Previous experience within a specialist SEN setting is desirable but not essential. If you have outstanding teaching skills, a willingness to learn and a genuine passion for helping young people thrive, we'll support you every step of the way. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. 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 .
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
At OFG we believe in creating a better work life balance Job Title: Complex Needs Teacher Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: Up to £41,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) + Travel allowance Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Do you believe that every child deserves the opportunity to succeed, regardless of the challenges they face? Are you a creative, resilient and compassionate teacher who thrives on making a genuine difference? We're looking for an exceptional Complex Needs Teacher to join our dedicated team, delivering personalised, engaging and meaningful learning experiences for pupils with complex Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is more than a teaching role-it's an opportunity to transform lives. You'll work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team to create a safe, nurturing and inspiring environment where every pupil is encouraged to build confidence, develop independence and celebrate success. Whether you're already experienced in specialist education or you're an outstanding teacher looking to move into SEN, we'd love to hear from you. What you will be doing Plan and deliver creative, personalised and engaging lessons that inspire every learner to achieve their potential. Create a calm, inclusive and nurturing classroom where pupils feel safe, valued and ready to learn. Adapt teaching to meet a wide range of communication, learning and emotional needs using differentiated approaches and experiential learning. Assess, monitor and celebrate pupil progress through Evidence for Learning and other assessment tools. Work as a Form Tutor, leading Annual Review and EHCP meetings, building strong relationships with families and external professionals. Lead and support a team of Teaching Assistants, ensuring therapeutic strategies and personalised learning plans are implemented consistently. Promote positive behaviour through proactive, therapeutic and restorative approaches. Work collaboratively with therapists, parents, carers and the wider multidisciplinary team to achieve the very best outcomes for every pupil. What you will bring QTS Required Believes every child can achieve and has high aspirations for all learners. Is creative, adaptable and able to deliver engaging, personalised learning experiences. Builds positive, trusting relationships with pupils, families and colleagues. Can confidently support pupils with complex learning needs, communication differences and behaviours that challenge. Has excellent classroom management skills and uses positive behaviour support strategies. Driving licence required Previous experience within a specialist SEN setting is desirable but not essential. If you have outstanding teaching skills, a willingness to learn and a genuine passion for helping young people thrive, we'll support you every step of the way. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. 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 .
At OFG we believe in creating a better work life balance Job Title: Complex Needs Teacher Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: Up to £41,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) + Travel allowance Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Do you believe that every child deserves the opportunity to succeed, regardless of the challenges they face? Are you a creative, resilient and compassionate teacher who thrives on making a genuine difference? We're looking for an exceptional Complex Needs Teacher to join our dedicated team, delivering personalised, engaging and meaningful learning experiences for pupils with complex Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is more than a teaching role-it's an opportunity to transform lives. You'll work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team to create a safe, nurturing and inspiring environment where every pupil is encouraged to build confidence, develop independence and celebrate success. Whether you're already experienced in specialist education or you're an outstanding teacher looking to move into SEN, we'd love to hear from you. What you will be doing Plan and deliver creative, personalised and engaging lessons that inspire every learner to achieve their potential. Create a calm, inclusive and nurturing classroom where pupils feel safe, valued and ready to learn. Adapt teaching to meet a wide range of communication, learning and emotional needs using differentiated approaches and experiential learning. Assess, monitor and celebrate pupil progress through Evidence for Learning and other assessment tools. Work as a Form Tutor, leading Annual Review and EHCP meetings, building strong relationships with families and external professionals. Lead and support a team of Teaching Assistants, ensuring therapeutic strategies and personalised learning plans are implemented consistently. Promote positive behaviour through proactive, therapeutic and restorative approaches. Work collaboratively with therapists, parents, carers and the wider multidisciplinary team to achieve the very best outcomes for every pupil. What you will bring QTS Required Believes every child can achieve and has high aspirations for all learners. Is creative, adaptable and able to deliver engaging, personalised learning experiences. Builds positive, trusting relationships with pupils, families and colleagues. Can confidently support pupils with complex learning needs, communication differences and behaviours that challenge. Has excellent classroom management skills and uses positive behaviour support strategies. Driving licence required Previous experience within a specialist SEN setting is desirable but not essential. If you have outstanding teaching skills, a willingness to learn and a genuine passion for helping young people thrive, we'll support you every step of the way. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. 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 .
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
At OFG we believe in creating a better work life balance Job Title: Complex Needs Teacher Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: Up to £41,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) + Travel allowance Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Do you believe that every child deserves the opportunity to succeed, regardless of the challenges they face? Are you a creative, resilient and compassionate teacher who thrives on making a genuine difference? We're looking for an exceptional Complex Needs Teacher to join our dedicated team, delivering personalised, engaging and meaningful learning experiences for pupils with complex Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is more than a teaching role-it's an opportunity to transform lives. You'll work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team to create a safe, nurturing and inspiring environment where every pupil is encouraged to build confidence, develop independence and celebrate success. Whether you're already experienced in specialist education or you're an outstanding teacher looking to move into SEN, we'd love to hear from you. What you will be doing Plan and deliver creative, personalised and engaging lessons that inspire every learner to achieve their potential. Create a calm, inclusive and nurturing classroom where pupils feel safe, valued and ready to learn. Adapt teaching to meet a wide range of communication, learning and emotional needs using differentiated approaches and experiential learning. Assess, monitor and celebrate pupil progress through Evidence for Learning and other assessment tools. Work as a Form Tutor, leading Annual Review and EHCP meetings, building strong relationships with families and external professionals. Lead and support a team of Teaching Assistants, ensuring therapeutic strategies and personalised learning plans are implemented consistently. Promote positive behaviour through proactive, therapeutic and restorative approaches. Work collaboratively with therapists, parents, carers and the wider multidisciplinary team to achieve the very best outcomes for every pupil. What you will bring QTS Required Believes every child can achieve and has high aspirations for all learners. Is creative, adaptable and able to deliver engaging, personalised learning experiences. Builds positive, trusting relationships with pupils, families and colleagues. Can confidently support pupils with complex learning needs, communication differences and behaviours that challenge. Has excellent classroom management skills and uses positive behaviour support strategies. Driving licence required Previous experience within a specialist SEN setting is desirable but not essential. If you have outstanding teaching skills, a willingness to learn and a genuine passion for helping young people thrive, we'll support you every step of the way. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. 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 .
Psychology Graduate - SEN Teaching AssistantLocation: Royston / Meldreth, HertfordshireSalary: £22,996-£25,068 per annum (actual salary, depending on experience)Hours: Full Time Term Time Only Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm (40 hours per week)Contract: Temporary to PermanentKickstart Your Career in PsychologyAre you a Psychology graduate looking to gain valuable experience before pursuing a career in Clinical or Educational Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Mental Health, Teaching or Social Care?This is more than a Teaching Assistant role. You'll work within a specialist school alongside experienced teachers, therapists and healthcare professionals, supporting children and young people aged 6-19 with Autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, communication needs and SEMH.The RoleAs an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:Support students in the classroom and throughout the school day.Deliver tailored 1:1 and small-group support.Encourage communication, emotional wellbeing and independence.Help create a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment.Provide personal care where required.We're Looking ForWe're looking for graduates who are:Passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs.Considering a career in psychology, therapy, education or mental health.Patient, resilient and eager to learn.Strong communicators who work well as part of a team.Essential: GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent).What You'll GainFully funded training and recognised qualifications.Hands-on experience alongside specialist teachers and therapists.Excellent preparation for postgraduate study and future careers.Ongoing professional development and permanent opportunities.If you're looking for a rewarding graduate role where you can build your experience while making a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today with your up-to-date CV.Please note: Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this position.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Psychology Graduate - SEN Teaching AssistantLocation: Royston / Meldreth, HertfordshireSalary: £22,996-£25,068 per annum (actual salary, depending on experience)Hours: Full Time Term Time Only Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm (40 hours per week)Contract: Temporary to PermanentKickstart Your Career in PsychologyAre you a Psychology graduate looking to gain valuable experience before pursuing a career in Clinical or Educational Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Mental Health, Teaching or Social Care?This is more than a Teaching Assistant role. You'll work within a specialist school alongside experienced teachers, therapists and healthcare professionals, supporting children and young people aged 6-19 with Autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, communication needs and SEMH.The RoleAs an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:Support students in the classroom and throughout the school day.Deliver tailored 1:1 and small-group support.Encourage communication, emotional wellbeing and independence.Help create a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment.Provide personal care where required.We're Looking ForWe're looking for graduates who are:Passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs.Considering a career in psychology, therapy, education or mental health.Patient, resilient and eager to learn.Strong communicators who work well as part of a team.Essential: GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent).What You'll GainFully funded training and recognised qualifications.Hands-on experience alongside specialist teachers and therapists.Excellent preparation for postgraduate study and future careers.Ongoing professional development and permanent opportunities.If you're looking for a rewarding graduate role where you can build your experience while making a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today with your up-to-date CV.Please note: Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this position.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
At OFG we believe in creating a better work life balance Job Title: Complex Needs Teacher Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: Up to £41,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) + Travel allowance Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Do you believe that every child deserves the opportunity to succeed, regardless of the challenges they face? Are you a creative, resilient and compassionate teacher who thrives on making a genuine difference? We're looking for an exceptional Complex Needs Teacher to join our dedicated team, delivering personalised, engaging and meaningful learning experiences for pupils with complex Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is more than a teaching role-it's an opportunity to transform lives. You'll work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team to create a safe, nurturing and inspiring environment where every pupil is encouraged to build confidence, develop independence and celebrate success. Whether you're already experienced in specialist education or you're an outstanding teacher looking to move into SEN, we'd love to hear from you. What you will be doing Plan and deliver creative, personalised and engaging lessons that inspire every learner to achieve their potential. Create a calm, inclusive and nurturing classroom where pupils feel safe, valued and ready to learn. Adapt teaching to meet a wide range of communication, learning and emotional needs using differentiated approaches and experiential learning. Assess, monitor and celebrate pupil progress through Evidence for Learning and other assessment tools. Work as a Form Tutor, leading Annual Review and EHCP meetings, building strong relationships with families and external professionals. Lead and support a team of Teaching Assistants, ensuring therapeutic strategies and personalised learning plans are implemented consistently. Promote positive behaviour through proactive, therapeutic and restorative approaches. Work collaboratively with therapists, parents, carers and the wider multidisciplinary team to achieve the very best outcomes for every pupil. What you will bring QTS Required Believes every child can achieve and has high aspirations for all learners. Is creative, adaptable and able to deliver engaging, personalised learning experiences. Builds positive, trusting relationships with pupils, families and colleagues. Can confidently support pupils with complex learning needs, communication differences and behaviours that challenge. Has excellent classroom management skills and uses positive behaviour support strategies. Driving licence required Previous experience within a specialist SEN setting is desirable but not essential. If you have outstanding teaching skills, a willingness to learn and a genuine passion for helping young people thrive, we'll support you every step of the way. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. 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 .
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
At OFG we believe in creating a better work life balance Job Title: Complex Needs Teacher Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2DZ Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: Up to £41,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) + Travel allowance Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role Do you believe that every child deserves the opportunity to succeed, regardless of the challenges they face? Are you a creative, resilient and compassionate teacher who thrives on making a genuine difference? We're looking for an exceptional Complex Needs Teacher to join our dedicated team, delivering personalised, engaging and meaningful learning experiences for pupils with complex Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is more than a teaching role-it's an opportunity to transform lives. You'll work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team to create a safe, nurturing and inspiring environment where every pupil is encouraged to build confidence, develop independence and celebrate success. Whether you're already experienced in specialist education or you're an outstanding teacher looking to move into SEN, we'd love to hear from you. What you will be doing Plan and deliver creative, personalised and engaging lessons that inspire every learner to achieve their potential. Create a calm, inclusive and nurturing classroom where pupils feel safe, valued and ready to learn. Adapt teaching to meet a wide range of communication, learning and emotional needs using differentiated approaches and experiential learning. Assess, monitor and celebrate pupil progress through Evidence for Learning and other assessment tools. Work as a Form Tutor, leading Annual Review and EHCP meetings, building strong relationships with families and external professionals. Lead and support a team of Teaching Assistants, ensuring therapeutic strategies and personalised learning plans are implemented consistently. Promote positive behaviour through proactive, therapeutic and restorative approaches. Work collaboratively with therapists, parents, carers and the wider multidisciplinary team to achieve the very best outcomes for every pupil. What you will bring QTS Required Believes every child can achieve and has high aspirations for all learners. Is creative, adaptable and able to deliver engaging, personalised learning experiences. Builds positive, trusting relationships with pupils, families and colleagues. Can confidently support pupils with complex learning needs, communication differences and behaviours that challenge. Has excellent classroom management skills and uses positive behaviour support strategies. Driving licence required Previous experience within a specialist SEN setting is desirable but not essential. If you have outstanding teaching skills, a willingness to learn and a genuine passion for helping young people thrive, we'll support you every step of the way. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. 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 .
Locum Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapist Location: Sutton, South London Rate: 30- 35 per hour (depending on experience) Contract: Ongoing long-term (1 year+) Hours: Full-time or part-time considered Benefits Competitive locum rate of 30- 35 per hour , depending on experience. Flexible full-time or part-time working. Ongoing long-term contract with the potential for extension or a permanent position. Opportunity to work within a supportive multidisciplinary team. Regular clinical supervision and professional support. Varied and rewarding paediatric caseload. Positive and welcoming team environment. About the Role - Locum Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapist An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Locum Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join a multidisciplinary therapy team supporting children and young people aged 4-19 years with complex needs within a specialist educational setting in Sutton. You will work alongside Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Therapy Assistants and teaching staff to provide high-quality, evidence-based interventions that support children in achieving their full potential. Client Group You will support children and young people with a range of complex needs, including: Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) Severe Learning Disabilities (SLD) Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties Sensory processing difficulties Complex physical and developmental needs Key Responsibilities Manage an independent paediatric caseload. Complete specialist Occupational Therapy assessments. Deliver individual and group therapy interventions. Develop and implement therapy programmes. Support pupils with sensory processing and functional difficulties. Prepare reports and contribute to Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). Provide advice and training to parents, carers and school staff. Work closely with education, health and social care professionals. Monitor outcomes and evaluate interventions. Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and service development activities. Requirements HCPC registered Occupational Therapist. Degree in Occupational Therapy. Previous paediatric Occupational Therapy experience. Experience working with children with complex needs and SEND. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Commitment to safeguarding and evidence-based practice. If you're an experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapist looking for your next locum opportunity, please do not hesitate to apply. My email address is (url removed)
Aug 01, 2026
Contractor
Locum Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapist Location: Sutton, South London Rate: 30- 35 per hour (depending on experience) Contract: Ongoing long-term (1 year+) Hours: Full-time or part-time considered Benefits Competitive locum rate of 30- 35 per hour , depending on experience. Flexible full-time or part-time working. Ongoing long-term contract with the potential for extension or a permanent position. Opportunity to work within a supportive multidisciplinary team. Regular clinical supervision and professional support. Varied and rewarding paediatric caseload. Positive and welcoming team environment. About the Role - Locum Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapist An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Locum Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join a multidisciplinary therapy team supporting children and young people aged 4-19 years with complex needs within a specialist educational setting in Sutton. You will work alongside Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Therapy Assistants and teaching staff to provide high-quality, evidence-based interventions that support children in achieving their full potential. Client Group You will support children and young people with a range of complex needs, including: Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) Severe Learning Disabilities (SLD) Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD) Moderate Learning Difficulties Sensory processing difficulties Complex physical and developmental needs Key Responsibilities Manage an independent paediatric caseload. Complete specialist Occupational Therapy assessments. Deliver individual and group therapy interventions. Develop and implement therapy programmes. Support pupils with sensory processing and functional difficulties. Prepare reports and contribute to Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). Provide advice and training to parents, carers and school staff. Work closely with education, health and social care professionals. Monitor outcomes and evaluate interventions. Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and service development activities. Requirements HCPC registered Occupational Therapist. Degree in Occupational Therapy. Previous paediatric Occupational Therapy experience. Experience working with children with complex needs and SEND. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Commitment to safeguarding and evidence-based practice. If you're an experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapist looking for your next locum opportunity, please do not hesitate to apply. My email address is (url removed)
About The Role Key Dates Deadline for Applications: 24/07/2026 Interview DateW/C 27/07/2026 Are you a Life Changer? Do you want to lean in and transform the life of a child? Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. Integrity, Courage and Care shape how we work. We listen deeply, challenge each other and fixing what needs fixing, together. This is the work. And we d like you to be part of it. Who we are Our children come from a wide range of backgrounds but all have Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), and many will also have other Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) such as Autism, ADHD, and communication difficulties. Many will have suffered significant trauma and adverse childhood experiences and may have social care involvement. The work we do is both varied and challenging and, as a trauma and attachment-informed organisation, all staff are provided with extensive therapeutic training and support. Our closely triangulated approach places the child at the centre of decision-making, ensuring that education and therapy professionals, parents/carers, local authority teams and, most importantly, our students can work together to secure outstanding outcomes for all. The Role HLTAs at our school know that no two days are the same and that no two children are the same either. Our children require very special adults who can support children with complex and challenging behaviours. They will know that our children require lots of attention, just the right sort of communication, consistency and flexibility in equal measure, and a non-judgmental approach. They need to be resilient, persistent and solution-focused to meet the needs of our children and to do so they need to wear a lot of hats and be prepared to change them at a moment s notice! Our HLTAs may be supporting teachers in the classroom working with children 1:1 or delivering sessions with small groups of students managing classroom resources taking children on trips and visits having their lunch with children who struggle socially managing heightened behaviours and keeping children safe playing board games conducting science experiments making amazing displays celebrating success part of therapy sessions or reflecting on difficult periods We want our HLTAs to be part of the decision-making that drives our school, provides outcomes for children and advocates for every child. We welcome their input in developing both the academic curriculum and the opportunities in our extra-curricular offer bringing their interests and passions to the table. Benefits and Rewards Staff laptop and mobile phone Extensive training and professional qualification opportunities Small class sizes with specialist TA support Enhanced Occupational Sickness Scheme Win up to £150 per month in our REACH awards Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice Salary sacrifice schemes, including childcare vouchers, technology and cycle to work Regular therapeutic and supportive supervision Cashback for various medical appointments & treatments such as dental, optical, physio and more with MediCash We regularly review applications and reserve the right to close an advert early if we identify suitable candidates. Safeguarding Compass Community Schools are highly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff will be expected to hold or be willing to obtain Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced check for Regulated Activity with the Disclosure & Barring Services(previously the Criminal Records Bureau) and undergo due diligence checks on social media use. All school-based staff have the responsibility for promoting the safeguarding and welfare of children. All school staff should be aware of the school s Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy and work in accordance with this document at all times. Compass is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. As we continue to grow, we know that we must have the most talented employees with diverse backgrounds, cultures, perspectives, and experiences to support our children and young people.
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
About The Role Key Dates Deadline for Applications: 24/07/2026 Interview DateW/C 27/07/2026 Are you a Life Changer? Do you want to lean in and transform the life of a child? Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. Integrity, Courage and Care shape how we work. We listen deeply, challenge each other and fixing what needs fixing, together. This is the work. And we d like you to be part of it. Who we are Our children come from a wide range of backgrounds but all have Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), and many will also have other Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) such as Autism, ADHD, and communication difficulties. Many will have suffered significant trauma and adverse childhood experiences and may have social care involvement. The work we do is both varied and challenging and, as a trauma and attachment-informed organisation, all staff are provided with extensive therapeutic training and support. Our closely triangulated approach places the child at the centre of decision-making, ensuring that education and therapy professionals, parents/carers, local authority teams and, most importantly, our students can work together to secure outstanding outcomes for all. The Role HLTAs at our school know that no two days are the same and that no two children are the same either. Our children require very special adults who can support children with complex and challenging behaviours. They will know that our children require lots of attention, just the right sort of communication, consistency and flexibility in equal measure, and a non-judgmental approach. They need to be resilient, persistent and solution-focused to meet the needs of our children and to do so they need to wear a lot of hats and be prepared to change them at a moment s notice! Our HLTAs may be supporting teachers in the classroom working with children 1:1 or delivering sessions with small groups of students managing classroom resources taking children on trips and visits having their lunch with children who struggle socially managing heightened behaviours and keeping children safe playing board games conducting science experiments making amazing displays celebrating success part of therapy sessions or reflecting on difficult periods We want our HLTAs to be part of the decision-making that drives our school, provides outcomes for children and advocates for every child. We welcome their input in developing both the academic curriculum and the opportunities in our extra-curricular offer bringing their interests and passions to the table. Benefits and Rewards Staff laptop and mobile phone Extensive training and professional qualification opportunities Small class sizes with specialist TA support Enhanced Occupational Sickness Scheme Win up to £150 per month in our REACH awards Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice Salary sacrifice schemes, including childcare vouchers, technology and cycle to work Regular therapeutic and supportive supervision Cashback for various medical appointments & treatments such as dental, optical, physio and more with MediCash We regularly review applications and reserve the right to close an advert early if we identify suitable candidates. Safeguarding Compass Community Schools are highly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff will be expected to hold or be willing to obtain Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced check for Regulated Activity with the Disclosure & Barring Services(previously the Criminal Records Bureau) and undergo due diligence checks on social media use. All school-based staff have the responsibility for promoting the safeguarding and welfare of children. All school staff should be aware of the school s Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy and work in accordance with this document at all times. Compass is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. As we continue to grow, we know that we must have the most talented employees with diverse backgrounds, cultures, perspectives, and experiences to support our children and young people.
Behaviour Support Assistant - Oxford A specialist school in Oxford is seeking a compassionate, resilient, and emotionally attuned Behaviour Support Worker to support children and young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs. Many of the students have experienced trauma, neglect, adverse childhood experiences, and disrupted educational journey and in turn require consistent, nurturing support to help them feel safe, regulated, and ready to learn. This is a rewarding role where you will support vulnerable students with emotional regulation, confident, communication skills and aid them in developing positive coping strategies. This school follow and support a trauma-informed, restorative approach where they recognize that behaviour is often communication linked to unmet needs and past experiences. Key Responsibilities as a Behaviour Support Assistant: Supporting students with emotional regulation, behaviour support and conflict resolution Building and facilitating a safe, fun and engaging learning environment for students to thrive Helping students to develop resilience, self-esteem and social skills as well as healthy coping strategies Promoting positive routines, emotional safety and consistent boundaries Recording observations and contributing to individual support and behaviour plans Working collaboratively with teaching staff, therapists and families Important information: Behaviour Support Assistant Oxford based school 90 - 110 per day ASAP start Full time Experience working with children or young people with behavioural, emotional or mental health needs is desirable but not essential. This is a highly rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people who need stability, encouragement and positive role models to help them succeed both emotionally and academically. Behaviour Support Assistant - Oxford - ASAP Start - Full Time - Long Term
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Behaviour Support Assistant - Oxford A specialist school in Oxford is seeking a compassionate, resilient, and emotionally attuned Behaviour Support Worker to support children and young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs. Many of the students have experienced trauma, neglect, adverse childhood experiences, and disrupted educational journey and in turn require consistent, nurturing support to help them feel safe, regulated, and ready to learn. This is a rewarding role where you will support vulnerable students with emotional regulation, confident, communication skills and aid them in developing positive coping strategies. This school follow and support a trauma-informed, restorative approach where they recognize that behaviour is often communication linked to unmet needs and past experiences. Key Responsibilities as a Behaviour Support Assistant: Supporting students with emotional regulation, behaviour support and conflict resolution Building and facilitating a safe, fun and engaging learning environment for students to thrive Helping students to develop resilience, self-esteem and social skills as well as healthy coping strategies Promoting positive routines, emotional safety and consistent boundaries Recording observations and contributing to individual support and behaviour plans Working collaboratively with teaching staff, therapists and families Important information: Behaviour Support Assistant Oxford based school 90 - 110 per day ASAP start Full time Experience working with children or young people with behavioural, emotional or mental health needs is desirable but not essential. This is a highly rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people who need stability, encouragement and positive role models to help them succeed both emotionally and academically. Behaviour Support Assistant - Oxford - ASAP Start - Full Time - Long Term
Salaried General Practitioner (2 6 Sessions Per Week) Location: Rhondda Cynon Taf Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Hours: 2 6 sessions per week Contract: Permanent St David Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and forward-thinking GP practice for a Salaried General Practitioner to join their experienced multidisciplinary team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive teaching practice serving approximately 15,000 patients. With a strong focus on collaboration, innovation and delivering outstanding patient care. The practice offers a modern working environment, flexible working arrangements, and genuine opportunities to develop specialist interests and portfolio careers. About the Practice Established teaching practice serving approximately 15,000 patients. Experienced multidisciplinary team including GP Partners, Salaried GPs, Practice Nurses, Healthcare Assistants, Pharmacists, Mental Health Practitioner and First Contact Physiotherapy. Modern systems including EMIS Web, AccuRx Total Triage, Surgery Connect and electronic prescribing. Strong commitment to GP training, education and continuous professional development. Flexible working and home working available for remote clinics where operationally appropriate. The Role As a Salaried General Practitioner, you will deliver high-quality primary care while working as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team. You will manage a varied clinical workload, contribute to service development, and support the delivery of safe, effective, patient-centred care. Key Responsibilities Provide face-to-face, telephone and remote consultations. Assess, diagnose and manage a wide range of acute and chronic conditions. Undertake home visits where clinically required. Manage referrals, prescriptions, investigations, results and clinical correspondence. Maintain accurate clinical records using EMIS. Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives and practice meetings. Support GP training, education and supervision where appropriate. Work collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team to deliver excellent patient outcomes. starting from £11,500 per session Essential Qualifications & Experience Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) and inclusion on the GP Register. Listed on the Wales Medical Performers List. Right to work in the UK. Previous NHS General Practice experience. Excellent clinical assessment, communication and decision-making skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Proficient in EMIS (or similar clinical systems) and Microsoft Office. Committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care and continuous professional development. Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). Ability to provide satisfactory professional references. What You'll Receive Competitive salary dependent on experience. Flexible working with 2 6 sessions available. Home working for remote clinics where appropriate. Support for portfolio careers and specialist interests. Protected CPD and ongoing professional development. Opportunity to join a supportive teaching practice with experienced clinical leadership. If you are looking to join a progressive and supportive practice where you can make a real difference while continuing to develop your career, we would love to hear from you. For more information, or to apply, please contact Tracey Tripp on (phone number removed) St David Recruitment Services is an employment business working on behalf of a client.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Salaried General Practitioner (2 6 Sessions Per Week) Location: Rhondda Cynon Taf Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Hours: 2 6 sessions per week Contract: Permanent St David Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and forward-thinking GP practice for a Salaried General Practitioner to join their experienced multidisciplinary team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive teaching practice serving approximately 15,000 patients. With a strong focus on collaboration, innovation and delivering outstanding patient care. The practice offers a modern working environment, flexible working arrangements, and genuine opportunities to develop specialist interests and portfolio careers. About the Practice Established teaching practice serving approximately 15,000 patients. Experienced multidisciplinary team including GP Partners, Salaried GPs, Practice Nurses, Healthcare Assistants, Pharmacists, Mental Health Practitioner and First Contact Physiotherapy. Modern systems including EMIS Web, AccuRx Total Triage, Surgery Connect and electronic prescribing. Strong commitment to GP training, education and continuous professional development. Flexible working and home working available for remote clinics where operationally appropriate. The Role As a Salaried General Practitioner, you will deliver high-quality primary care while working as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team. You will manage a varied clinical workload, contribute to service development, and support the delivery of safe, effective, patient-centred care. Key Responsibilities Provide face-to-face, telephone and remote consultations. Assess, diagnose and manage a wide range of acute and chronic conditions. Undertake home visits where clinically required. Manage referrals, prescriptions, investigations, results and clinical correspondence. Maintain accurate clinical records using EMIS. Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives and practice meetings. Support GP training, education and supervision where appropriate. Work collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team to deliver excellent patient outcomes. starting from £11,500 per session Essential Qualifications & Experience Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) and inclusion on the GP Register. Listed on the Wales Medical Performers List. Right to work in the UK. Previous NHS General Practice experience. Excellent clinical assessment, communication and decision-making skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Proficient in EMIS (or similar clinical systems) and Microsoft Office. Committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care and continuous professional development. Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). Ability to provide satisfactory professional references. What You'll Receive Competitive salary dependent on experience. Flexible working with 2 6 sessions available. Home working for remote clinics where appropriate. Support for portfolio careers and specialist interests. Protected CPD and ongoing professional development. Opportunity to join a supportive teaching practice with experienced clinical leadership. If you are looking to join a progressive and supportive practice where you can make a real difference while continuing to develop your career, we would love to hear from you. For more information, or to apply, please contact Tracey Tripp on (phone number removed) St David Recruitment Services is an employment business working on behalf of a client.
Occupational Therapist - SEN/SEMH School, Basingstoke September start - Full-time Salary - Competitive, dependent on experience Academics are seeking a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join a successful team, supporting a trust of SEN/SEMH schools across Basingstoke. This is an exciting opportunity to work with primary and secondary-aged pupils who have a range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH). As part of a multidisciplinary approach, you will play a vital role in helping children and young people develop the skills they need to thrive in school, at home, and within their communities. The suitable Occupational Therapist will be working across a number of schools within the trust, you will: Assess pupils' sensory processing, motor skills, functional abilities and participation in school activities. Develop and implement individualised intervention programmes. Support children with autism, SEMH needs and complex behavioural presentations. Work collaboratively with teachers, teaching assistants, parents and external professionals. Provide practical strategies and training to school staff to support pupils in the classroom. Contribute to Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), reports and annual reviews where appropriate. Promote inclusive practice and enable pupils to achieve their full potential. The successful Occupational Therapist will be someone who is: HCPC-registered as an Occupational Therapist. Passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people. Experienced in paediatrics, education or working with children with autism, SEMH and/or challenging behaviour (desirable but not essential). Confident working independently while also enjoying being part of a supportive multidisciplinary team. An excellent communicator with strong assessment and report-writing skills. Flexible, organised and committed to delivering high-quality, child-centred care. If you are an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist looking for a rewarding opportunity to support children with autism, SEMH needs and complex behaviours across a thriving trust of SEN/SEMH schools in Basingstoke, we would love to hear from you. Please apply!
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Occupational Therapist - SEN/SEMH School, Basingstoke September start - Full-time Salary - Competitive, dependent on experience Academics are seeking a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join a successful team, supporting a trust of SEN/SEMH schools across Basingstoke. This is an exciting opportunity to work with primary and secondary-aged pupils who have a range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH). As part of a multidisciplinary approach, you will play a vital role in helping children and young people develop the skills they need to thrive in school, at home, and within their communities. The suitable Occupational Therapist will be working across a number of schools within the trust, you will: Assess pupils' sensory processing, motor skills, functional abilities and participation in school activities. Develop and implement individualised intervention programmes. Support children with autism, SEMH needs and complex behavioural presentations. Work collaboratively with teachers, teaching assistants, parents and external professionals. Provide practical strategies and training to school staff to support pupils in the classroom. Contribute to Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), reports and annual reviews where appropriate. Promote inclusive practice and enable pupils to achieve their full potential. The successful Occupational Therapist will be someone who is: HCPC-registered as an Occupational Therapist. Passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people. Experienced in paediatrics, education or working with children with autism, SEMH and/or challenging behaviour (desirable but not essential). Confident working independently while also enjoying being part of a supportive multidisciplinary team. An excellent communicator with strong assessment and report-writing skills. Flexible, organised and committed to delivering high-quality, child-centred care. If you are an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist looking for a rewarding opportunity to support children with autism, SEMH needs and complex behaviours across a thriving trust of SEN/SEMH schools in Basingstoke, we would love to hear from you. Please apply!
Are you a support worker or youth worker looking to move into the education sector? Do you have experience supporting children or adults with additional needs? Aspire People is here to help you take the next step! We are looking for compassionate, patient, and strong-minded individuals to support children in school settings. This could involve supporting children with: ASD, ADHD, SEMH, PDA Global developmental delays, learning delays, or behavioural challenges Physical disabilities or medical needs Down syndrome Impairments Personal care needs What's in it for you? Flexible placements: 1:1, small group, or full classroom support based on your comfort and experience Full-time roles: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm No qualifications required: Experience supporting additional needs is essential; formal teaching qualifications are a bonus Tailored matching: We'll register you and find a school role that suits your skills and preferences We're looking for people who are: Patient, understanding, and empathetic Experienced in supporting additional needs Committed to helping children thrive in an educational setting Join Aspire People and make a real impact in children's lives while developing your career in education. Register today and start your journey as a teaching assistant! Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Jul 31, 2026
Seasonal
Are you a support worker or youth worker looking to move into the education sector? Do you have experience supporting children or adults with additional needs? Aspire People is here to help you take the next step! We are looking for compassionate, patient, and strong-minded individuals to support children in school settings. This could involve supporting children with: ASD, ADHD, SEMH, PDA Global developmental delays, learning delays, or behavioural challenges Physical disabilities or medical needs Down syndrome Impairments Personal care needs What's in it for you? Flexible placements: 1:1, small group, or full classroom support based on your comfort and experience Full-time roles: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm No qualifications required: Experience supporting additional needs is essential; formal teaching qualifications are a bonus Tailored matching: We'll register you and find a school role that suits your skills and preferences We're looking for people who are: Patient, understanding, and empathetic Experienced in supporting additional needs Committed to helping children thrive in an educational setting Join Aspire People and make a real impact in children's lives while developing your career in education. Register today and start your journey as a teaching assistant! Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Are you a support worker or youth worker looking to move into the education sector? Do you have experience supporting children or adults with additional needs? Aspire People is here to help you take the next step! We are looking for compassionate, patient, and strong-minded individuals to support children in school settings. This could involve supporting children with: ASD, ADHD, SEMH, PDA Global developmental delays, learning delays, or behavioural challenges Physical disabilities or medical needs Down syndrome Impairments Personal care needs What's in it for you? Flexible placements: 1:1, small group, or full classroom support based on your comfort and experience Full-time roles: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm No qualifications required: Experience supporting additional needs is essential; formal teaching qualifications are a bonus Tailored matching: We'll register you and find a school role that suits your skills and preferences We're looking for people who are: Patient, understanding, and empathetic Experienced in supporting additional needs Committed to helping children thrive in an educational setting Join Aspire People and make a real impact in children's lives while developing your career in education. Register today and start your journey as a teaching assistant! Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Jul 31, 2026
Seasonal
Are you a support worker or youth worker looking to move into the education sector? Do you have experience supporting children or adults with additional needs? Aspire People is here to help you take the next step! We are looking for compassionate, patient, and strong-minded individuals to support children in school settings. This could involve supporting children with: ASD, ADHD, SEMH, PDA Global developmental delays, learning delays, or behavioural challenges Physical disabilities or medical needs Down syndrome Impairments Personal care needs What's in it for you? Flexible placements: 1:1, small group, or full classroom support based on your comfort and experience Full-time roles: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm No qualifications required: Experience supporting additional needs is essential; formal teaching qualifications are a bonus Tailored matching: We'll register you and find a school role that suits your skills and preferences We're looking for people who are: Patient, understanding, and empathetic Experienced in supporting additional needs Committed to helping children thrive in an educational setting Join Aspire People and make a real impact in children's lives while developing your career in education. Register today and start your journey as a teaching assistant! Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.