_At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes youhappy!*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, sowe’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 couldbe working one day less a week (or equivalent).4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complementof staff, and within the next year – so there’s never been a more excitingtime to join us #teamOFG!Job Title: English Teacher**Location: Park School, Chipping NortonSalary: Up to £42,000 per annum (dependent on experience) (Thissalary is NOT subject to pro-rata and is the full amount before tax)**_ Hours: 40 hours per week; Monday to Friday**Contract: Permanent, Term-Time OnlyUK Applicants with UK QTS or equivalent only.Join us today to receive a £1000 Welcome Bonus. £500 paid once you startemployment and £500 after successful completion of final probation – there hasnever been a better time to join us’ T &Cs; apply! Are you a Class Teacher committed to improving the lives of pupils and youngpeople? We are looking for an experienced Teacher with SEMH experience to joinour fantastic team at Park School located in Chipping Norton.About the roleAs a English Teacher, you will take a creative approach to teaching pupilsaccording to their educational needs, ensuring delivery of the schoolcurriculum in a way that maximises pupil’s achievement and ability to develop.This is a great opportunity for a Teacher with SEMH experience who wants tospend less time on paperwork and more time developing creative learningopportunities for pupils with varied and complex needs. Your work will bechallenging and rewarding in equal measure and you will be working in a schoolwhere we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to,respected and involved in as many decisions as possible.When it comes to looking after our pupils, we never settle for second best. Weare looking for a Class Teacher experienced with SEMH in teaching a range ofsubjects and who shares our vision to build incredible futures by empoweringvulnerable young people in the UK to be happy and to make their way in theworld.Experience of working in the independent SEMH sector and with pupils with SENwould be an advantage. This role will be based at our Cotswold Lodge siteworking with a small group of pupils. Please contact the Headteacher for moredetails. Visits to the school are encouraged.The successful candidate must be familiar with and happy to adopt atherapeutic approach to teaching and working with SENSEMH pupils. Educated todegree level and Qualified Teacher Status, you will be calm, engaging,resilient, and have an innovative style of teaching, motivated by helpingevery pupil to reach their potential.Experience teaching pupils with SEMH is desirable but not essential.**About usPark School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls agedfrom 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional andmental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successfuloutcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view ofeducation and life.We pride ourselves in steering pupils in the right direction, nurturingaspiration to progress them both academically and socially to encourage themto take pride in their achievements. Socially, we build confidence in ourstudents, so they are able to have a greater understanding of the widercommunity in which they live.Acorn Education is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialisteducation and residential care for vulnerable pupils and young people. As partof Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and deliveringnew approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officiallycertified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.Why join Acorn Education?BenefitsYour health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptionalreward 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 checksAnd a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible BenefitsPlatform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you,including:* A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover * Family Growth Support - _inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable youngadults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake everyday in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact onthe lives of others.We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils andyoung people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks andsuccessful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.*You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving youmore time to do the things that make you happy.#1_
