ICT/Computer Science Instructor

Outcomes First Group; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational provider in Bristol seeks an IT / Computer Science Teacher to teach students aged 11-19. This role includes form tutoring and developing curriculum related to IT. The position offers an exceptional rewards package, including a potential 4-day work week and various health benefits. A commitment to student welfare and safeguarding is essential.

Benefits

4-Day Working Week trial

Refer a Friend scheme

Comprehensive wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Passion for teaching IT to students aged 11-19.
• Experience in special education needs (SEN) support.
• Strong competencies in developing core IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach IT according to the national curriculum.
• Support students as a form tutor.
• Assist in developing SEN provision.

Skills

Teaching IT across KS3 and 4

Supporting SEN students

Form tutoring

Job description

At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy!

IT / Computer Science Teacher / Instructor - Up to GBP29,000.00 per annum, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, Term Time Only, November 2025 start!

Avonside School, Bristol BS4 5PS

Our New Acorn Education School - Avonside School in Bristol, will have capacity for 72 pupils and is due to open August 2025. The school will be a co-educational provision for pupils with complex needs including SEMH.

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.

Key Responsibilities

• To teach IT across the KS3 and 4 provision linked to the national curriculum to students aged between; 11-19.
• To be a form tutor for students to support them in their education.
• To help develop core IT skills that enable pupils function in the wider world.
• Play a key role in the development of SEN provision within Avonside.
• Work with the school's therapy team and build strong curriculum based on the needs of the students.
• Enable access to learning and social opportunities for pupils with SEN through the delivery of teaching, support, families and the young person.

Exceptional Rewards Package

• We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week meaning you could be working one day less a week!
• Refer a Friend and earn GBP1000.00!
• Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.
• A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits including Life Assurance, Cycle to Work Schemes, Electric Car Purchase Scheme and Critical illness cover
• Hundreds of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
• "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
• Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions

Why join Acorn Education?

Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. 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.

And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils 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 safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

4DWW will be rolled out within our school when we have a full complement of staff so there's never been a more exciting time to join us. Subject to successful completion of probation, not a contractual benefit.

Terms & Conditions Apply

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 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.