PE Teacher/ Outdoor Educator

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  • Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire
  • £42,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
Full Job DescriptionHow 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 work/life 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).4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us #teamOFG!Job title: PE TeacherLocation: Red Kite School, Princes RisboroughSalary: Up to £42,000 per annum dependent on experience **(This salary is NOT subject to pro-rata and is the full amount before tax)**Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to FridayContract: Permanent; Term Time onlyAs part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a PE Teacher to join our close-knit team.Red Kite is a brand-new independent special educational needs school which will cater for up to 60 pupils with social and emotional health needs.The school is based in the beautiful market town Princes Risborough in Buckinghamshire. This is an exciting opportunity for anybody who wants to be a part of the successful development of a brand-new setting and make a difference to education of our pupils.The roleAs a dynamic and motivated qualified teacher, you already have a passion for making a difference in the lives of pupils and young people. In this role, you will have every opportunity to live up to this ambition, responding to the needs of each individual as you help them flourish and thrive.You will plan and deliver engaging learning on a daily basis, developing exciting and innovative methods that stimulate interest and excitement in the classroom. Working as a Teacher with us is not your average teaching role. At Acorn Education, you are able to work creatively, making the most of all the extensive resources and expert support we have available.Our class sizes are small, so you are able to create a nurturing learning environment designed around each individual's needs, spending quality time with each pupil. You will observe, monitor and assess them, making sure their personal development and wellbeing are as important as the academic curriculum.Who we are looking for?You will be a passionate PE teacher and a great communicator, as comfortable talking to pupils and young people as you are with contributing to the school's vision and direction.Our schools are unique environments, each one having its own special atmosphere and range of opportunities and resources. Our Teachers enjoy becoming part of their school's 'family', exploring the potential of the building and environment and getting to know the brilliant pupils and young people in our care.You will enjoy building these caring relationships as well as liaising with fellow professionals, whether they are colleagues in the same school or they work in the pupil's previous educational establishments.You will have excellent written English skills too, along with a passion for working in collaboration with other members of our multidisciplinary team, sharing information in both formal and informal situations.Required
  • Previous experience in the role
Desirable
  • QTS or QTLS
Why join Acorn Education?BenefitsYour 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.#1

Outcomes First Group