Unqualified Teacher (SEN) – Children’s Education – Hillcrest New Barn School

Salary - £17,682 - £27,965 per annum, Depending on experience

Service Overview

Hillcrest New Barn is an Ofsted ‘Good’ rated School. It 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.  

Hillcrest Children’s Services is a national provider of specialist therapeutic children’s homes and schools for boys and girls with social, emotional and mental health difficulties (SEMH). Our services offer a stable, secure and supportive environment, in which the children and young people we care for can develop the skills and confidence necessary to help them fulfil their potential.

Job Summary and Duties:

Working as an Unqualified Teacher, you will be expected to deliver person-centred programmes of study for designated individuals and groups of young people with SEMH. You will be part of a strong, dedicated team committed to providing our students with the very best outcomes through academic and vocational studies. The role will be challenging but rewarding, working in a dynamic environment where you can make a real difference. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with pupils and assisting them on their journey, which may have included all manner of set-backs in and outside of education.

This role is offered on a full time basis, (Term Time only) 40 hours per week plus after school meetings, to be agreed with the Head Teacher and may include lunchtime and after school clubs.

Following a thorough induction and training programme, your duties will include -

Following a thorough induction and training programme, your duties will include -

  • Planning, delivering and teaching individual students or small groups, in accordance with the school’s curriculum framework and related policies.
  • Preparing, planning and assessing the subjects delivered to make sure they are in line with the children’s individual education plans
  • Monitoring the progress of the children through regular tracking of performance 
  • Organising, preparing and writing reports for annual reviews for pupils
  • Attending and actively participating in regular staff meeting 
  • Delivering lessons creatively, using the whole site and not restricting learning to the classroom

Key Skills required:

  • Minimum GCSE Grade C/4 in English Language and Maths (or equivalent qualification)
  • Recognised FE/HE/Trade/Skill Qualification at minimum level 3
  • Ideally you will have worked within a school environment, preferably SEMH
  • Knowledge of the national curriculum and other programmes related to education
  • The desire to work with a challenging client group and empower them to succeed
  • Passionate about providing quality education to children and young people 

Please apply online now or call the Recruitment team 0330 998 0441 for more information

Please note if your application is successful all interviews will take place via video call at this time. Please ensure you are able to access either Skype or MS Teams.

Please also note, we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive a significant number of suitable applications. 

Although Outcomes First Group salaries are in-line with the National Teachers Pay Scale, Terms & Conditions of this position are specific to Outcomes First Group.

Outcomes First Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of everyone in our care. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references will be sought prior to your employment start date.

 


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