Primary Lead Teacher

Outcomes First Group; Bristol; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Primary Lead Teacher to join their new Acorn Education School in Bristol. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of pupils with complex needs, fostering an inclusive environment where every student is respected and involved. You will have the opportunity to develop creative learning opportunities and lead initiatives that enhance educational standards. With a commitment to safeguarding and personal development, this position promises both challenges and rewards in a supportive setting. Join a team recognized as a 'Great Place to Work' and help empower vulnerable young people to succeed.

Benefits

Life Assurance

Pension scheme with options to increase contributions

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching a range of subjects to pupils with complex needs.
• Strong commitment to safeguarding and empowering vulnerable young people.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high-quality teaching and improved learning standards in KS2.
• Contribute to KS2 policy development and lead initiatives.

Skills

Teaching

Curriculum Development

Safeguarding

Classroom Management

Education

Degree

Teaching qualification/QTS

Job description

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

Are you an innovative Primary Lead Teacher committed to improving the lives of pupils?

We are looking for a Primary Lead Teacher for our new Acorn Education School - Manor Wood School, Bishopsworth. The school will have a capacity for 80 pupils and is scheduled to open in May 2025. It will be a co-educational provision for pupils with complex needs, including SEMH.

As part of Acorn Education, we offer numerous challenges and opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils.

Part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering innovative approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.

• Salary: Up to GBP47,000 per annum depending on experience (not pro-rata)
• Location: Manor Wood School, Bristol, BS13 8AG
• Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• Contract: Permanent, Term Time only

UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.

About the role

This is a great opportunity for a Teacher who wants to develop creative learning opportunities for pupils with varied and complex needs. Your work will be challenging and rewarding, within a school that maintains a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected, and involved in decision-making.

We are looking for a Primary Teacher experienced in teaching a range of subjects who shares our vision to empower vulnerable young people to build futures and succeed in the world.

The post holder will ensure high-quality teaching, effective resource use, and improved standards of learning and achievement for all pupils in consultation with the Assistant Head; focusing on improving the quality of pupils' learning in KS2.

Responsibilities include contributing to the development and implementation of KS2 policies, leading KS2 initiatives, and planning targets and success criteria for development and maintenance.

You will teach various subjects as needed to deliver the school curriculum effectively, which may include off-site locations, including college settings.

You will also support and promote the learning, personal development, and well-being of all students.

Qualifications required:

• Degree
• Teaching qualification/QTS

Why join Acorn Education?

Benefits

In 2024, Outcomes First Group was officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth consecutive year.

We offer an exceptional rewards package, including:

• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme with options to increase contributions