_**How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four*?**_
_**Our colleagues’ wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so
we’re always looking for new ways to improve everyone’s worklife balance.
We’re taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could
be working one day less a week (or equivalent).**_
_**If the trial is a success, we’ll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group –
so there’s never been a more exciting time to join #teamOFG!**_
**Job Title:** **Art Teacher**
**Location:** **New Barn School, Welford, Newbury**
**Salary:** **Up to** **£45,000 per annum depending on experience**
**Hours:** **40 hours per week; Monday to Friday**
**Contract:** **Permanent, Term Time only**
**About the role**
To provide a high quality education service for our students in accordance
with Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the
Regulatory Body.
**Responsibilities**
* To plan, deliver and teach individual students or small groups, in accordance with the School’s Curriculum framework and related policies
* To monitor, record and report on student progress
* To contribute to and help implement developments that relate to the School Development Plan
* To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students
* To contribute to the development and implementation of an environment and programme of learning for the individual student to ensure progression at an appropriate and satisfactory rate
* To take responsibility for coordinating the teaching, development, assessment, recording and reporting of subjects and areas of learning across key stages as agreed with the Head Teacher
* To devise, implement and review individual education plans, individual behaviour plans and other relevant individual plans in conjunction with other staff
* To organise the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students
* Adequately plan to ensure the safety of students, in line with risk assessments, while both on and off site
* To ensure Learning Support AssistantsTutorsInstructors and care staff (where necessary) are well briefed
**Qualifications Required**
* Teaching qualification
**About us**
New Barn School offers a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum to boys and
girls, aged 6–19 years who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health
complexities.
New Barn School takes full advantage of its beautiful settings and fosters a
love for using the outdoor curriculum including forest school, farm
experiences and horse riding. The school is within a commutable distance of
Swindon, Oxford, Andover, Basingstoke and Reading and other surrounding towns
and villages.
Our services offer a stable, secure and supportive environment, in which the
pupils and young people we care for can develop the skills and confidence
necessary to help them fulfil their potential.
Acorn Education is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist
education and residential care for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part
of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering
new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.
We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially
certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.
**Why join Acorn Education?**
**Benefits**
**Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional
reward package including:**
* Life Assurance
* Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
* “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
**And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits
Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you,
including:**
* A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
* 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
* Cycle to Work Schemes
* Electric Car Purchase Scheme
* Critical illness cover
And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young
adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every
day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on
the lives of others.
We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and
young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and
successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.
_***You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you
more time to do the things that make you happy.**_
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