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How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first. That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW — and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it’s already in place or just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to join #teamOFG. Job Title: Class Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £39,000 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 8:30am – 4:00pm Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As our school continues to grow, we’re excited to welcome a passionate, creative and driven Class Teacher to our exceptional team. If you’re looking for a role where your ideas matter, your individuality is valued, and your impact is genuinely life-changing — this is it. About the Role At Crookhey Hall, no two days are the same — and that’s exactly what makes this opportunity so special. You’ll be part of a vibrant, dedicated team committed to helping pupils with varied and complex needs achieve their full potential. You can expect challenge and fulfilment in equal measure — and the chance to make a genuine impact every single day. Working closely with the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, you will: • Uphold the professional standards of teaching, • Contribute positively to a supportive, committed staff team, • Teach in line with the school’s ethos, organisation and policies, • Delivering the curriculum in creative, engaging and meaningful ways, • Designing hands-on learning experiences that spark curiosity What We’re Looking For — Essential Criteria We’re seeking a confident, committed teacher who brings both skill and heart to the classroom. You should have: • QTS, • A full UK Driving Licence, • Strong belief in every pupil’s potential, • Excellent classroom practice with high professional standards, • The ability to engage and support pupils with challenging behaviour, • Experience working with pupils with SEMH and/or ASD, • A proactive, resilient approach and commitment to safeguarding, • Experience supporting young people from challenging backgrounds Crookhey Hall School is a specialist Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) school for boys and girls aged 10 to 17. Set in a 15-acre countryside site near Lancaster, we offer a calm and structured environment where pupils can grow in confidence, build self-esteem, and achieve their goals. We provide a tailored education experience that nurtures not only academic and vocational skills but also personal development and emotional wellbeing. Our dedicated team helps every pupil unlock their potential and prepare for a brighter, more independent future. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK’s leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. 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. Why join Acorn Education? 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. Benefits Your 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, • 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 *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. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit 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 or changes 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. #1

At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Bank Teaching Assistant Location: Underley Garden School, Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2DZ Salary: £13.25 per hour Hours: As Needed | Flexible Contract: Bank Start: November 2025 UK applicants only – this role does not offer sponsorship As our school continues to grow, we’re looking for caring, adaptable, and enthusiastic Bank Teaching Assistants to join the dedicated team at Underley Garden School in Kirkby Lonsdale. This flexible role is perfect for someone who wants to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people with a range of complex learning difficulties and disabilities. As a Bank Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a vital part in supporting pupils’ learning, wellbeing, and personal development — helping them to achieve their full potential in a nurturing, structured environment. Working closely with teachers, therapists, and pastoral staff, you’ll help deliver engaging learning experiences, provide one-to-one and group support, and assist pupils in developing confidence, independence, and key life skills. What You’ll Be Doing • Supporting pupils’ learning and progress under the guidance of the class teacher., • Assisting in structured lessons and activities, adapting support to meet individual needs., • Helping pupils stay engaged, focused, and motivated throughout their school day., • Promoting positive behaviour and applying effective strategies in line with school policy., • Providing pastoral care and emotional support to help pupils feel safe and valued., • Supporting transitions and routines throughout the 24-hour curriculum., • Maintaining confidentiality and professionalism at all times., • Experience working with children or young people, ideally in a special educational needs (SEN) setting., • A patient, compassionate, and flexible approach to supporting diverse learning needs., • Strong teamwork skills and a willingness to collaborate with teaching and support staff. About Us Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on pupils, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their disabilities. Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of our pupils and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy to meet the individual requirements of students with complex special educational needs. At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care. Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided support and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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. 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. Why join Options Autism? 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 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. And because your health, wellbeing, and happiness matter to us, you’ll enjoy a fantastic rewards package through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista — giving you the freedom to choose the benefits that best suit 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 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 or changes 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. #1

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first. That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW — and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it’s already in place or just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to join #teamOFG. Position: 1:1 Learning Support Assistant Location: Crookhey Hall School, Cockerham, Lancaster, LA2 0HA Salary: £22,160.62 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only Hours: 37.5 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 8:30am – 4:00pm Start: December 2025 UK Applicants only – this role does not offer sponsorship Work 4 days, get paid for 5! After 6 weeks in post, you’ll qualify for our 4-day working week — giving you more time for yourself while still receiving full pay! Make a real difference At Crookhey Hall School, we’re looking for a passionate 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to join our vibrant, supportive community. This role is more than a job — it’s a chance to empower a young learner, helping them overcome challenges, grow in confidence, and achieve their full potential. About the Role You’ll work directly with an individual pupil with specific educational and behavioural needs, providing personalised support that’s consistent, compassionate, and effective. Working closely with teachers, the SENCo, and therapists, you’ll implement tailored strategies and celebrate every success — big or small. Key Responsibilities • Provide 1:1 support to an individual pupil, helping them navigate their learning and personal development, • Implement and adapt personalised educational and behavioural plans aligned with their Individual Education Plan (IEP), • Monitor progress, celebrate achievements, and address challenges in learning and behaviour, • Support emotional regulation and resilience through patient, empathetic guidance, • Collaborate with teachers, SENCo, and therapists to ensure a holistic approach, • GCSEs in English and Maths (Grade C/4+), • Strong communication and teamwork skills, • Patience, resilience, and initiative, • Full UK driving licence, • Ability to build trusting relationships and maintain high expectations, • Experience in education, care, or SEN settings, • Relevant qualifications (Childcare, Education, Social Care) Welcome to Crookhey Hall School Crookhey Hall School is a specialist Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) school for boys and girls aged 10 to 17. Set in a 15-acre countryside site near Lancaster, we offer a calm and structured environment where pupils can grow in confidence, build self-esteem, and achieve their goals. We provide a tailored education experience that nurtures not only academic and vocational skills but also personal development and emotional wellbeing. Our dedicated team helps every pupil unlock their potential and prepare for a brighter, more independent future. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK’s leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. 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. Why join Acorn Education? 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. Benefits Your 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, • 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 *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. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit 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 or changes 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. #1

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first. That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW — and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it’s already in place or just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to join #teamOFG. Position: Learning Support Assistant Location: Crookhey Hall School, Cockerham, Lancaster, LA2 0HA Salary: £22,160.62 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4:00pm Start date: December 2025 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. After 6 weeks in post, you will qualify for the 4-day working week - work 4 days but get paid for 5 days! Are you ready to inspire and support young people to achieve their very best? At Crookhey Hall School, we believe every child deserves the chance to thrive — to feel valued, understood, and capable of success. We’re looking for an enthusiastic and caring Learning Support Assistant to join our dedicated team. This is a truly rewarding opportunity to help pupils with a range of learning and behavioural needs reach their full potential in a nurturing and positive environment. About the Role Crookhey Hall School is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to work alongside teachers in delivering high-quality education to small groups. LSAs play a vital role in classroom support, behaviour management, and helping pupils access a broad and balanced curriculum. What You’ll Do • Support pupils 1:1 or in small groups to help them engage and succeed in lessons, • Assist teachers across a range of subjects and classroom activities, • Prepare engaging resources and displays to enhance learning, • Promote positive behaviour, emotional wellbeing, and self-esteem, • Supervise and support pupils during breaks, lunchtimes, and transitions, • Help maintain a purposeful, inclusive, and inspiring learning environment You’ll be someone who is: • Passionate about helping young people achieve their potential, • Patient, resilient, and calm under pressure, • A strong communicator and team player, • Adaptable, positive, and ready to learn, • GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths (Grade C / 4 or above), • Basic IT skills and confidence using digital tools, • Experience in education, care, or support work, • Qualifications in Childcare, Education, or Social Care Welcome to Crookhey Hall School Crookhey Hall School is a specialist Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) school for boys and girls aged 10 to 17. Set in a 15-acre countryside site near Lancaster, we offer a calm and structured environment where pupils can grow in confidence, build self-esteem, and achieve their goals. We provide a tailored education experience that nurtures not only academic and vocational skills but also personal development and emotional wellbeing. Our dedicated team helps every pupil unlock their potential and prepare for a brighter, more independent future. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK’s leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. 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. Why join Acorn Education? 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. Benefits Your 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, • 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 *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. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit 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 or changes 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. #1

Behavior Support Teaching Assistant Primary, SEN/AP & Secondary School Roles Available Across the Lancaster area Full time Monday - Friday 8.30am-3.30pm term time £90-£110 per day Are you passionate about fostering positive behaviour and supporting students to overcome challenges in their learning? We are looking for dedicated and resilient Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant's to join our supportive student services team. In this crucial role, you will work proactively with students, teachers, and families to implement strategies that promote positive behaviour, improve engagement, and create a calm and focused learning environment for all. You will play a vital part in helping students develop the skills and self-regulation needed to succeed. Key Responsibilities: Providing targeted support to students who exhibit challenging behaviours, both on a one-to-one and small group basis. Implementing behaviour management strategies and interventions as outlined in student support plans. Working closely with teaching staff to support them in managing behaviour effectively in the classroom. Building positive and consistent relationships with students, acting as a mentor and positive influence. Contributing to the development and review of individual behaviour plans (IBPs). Liaising with parents/carers, SENCO, and external agencies to ensure a consistent and collaborative approach to behaviour support. Mo...

Children's Support Worker Location: Carnforth/ Kirkby Lonsdale Start Date: ASAP Pay: £95-£100 per day Hours: 8:30am- 15:30pm or 3pm -9pm Are you looking for a role? Veritas Education are recruiting for a Children's Support Worker for an Outstanding SEN School. We are interested in hearing from candidates who have an interest or experience with working with SEN students. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with special educational needs. Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere. Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external agencies to support the holistic development of students. Monitor and track the progress of students, providing feedback to the teaching staff. Be confident with behaviour management and de-escalation strategies. Have good knowledge of the National Curriculum to support students with their learning. An optimistic outlook and determination to make a difference to children's education.APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy. Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained. You must have legal right to work in the UK. You must be willing to attend a registration int...

Specialist Instructor/Unqualified Teacher Lancaster Full or part time Term time Do you possess outstanding life experience and the resilience to teach and mentor young people? We are seeking an exceptional, unqualified teacher/instructor to deliver a bespoke curriculum and transform outcomes for students in our school settings across Lancaster. The Role: Teaching with Impact, Not QTS This pivotal role focuses on relationship-based teaching for students who have faced significant educational and social barriers. While Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is NOT required, you must have substantial experience, expertise, and passion in a field relevant to working with disengaged or vulnerable young people. What You Will Do: * Deliver Bespoke Learning: Plan and teach engaging, highly differentiated lessons to small groups or 1:1, focusing on core subjects (e.g., Functional Skills Maths/English) or a vocational/specialist area (e.g., Outdoor Education, Construction, Creative Arts). * Implement Therapeutic Strategies: Use a trauma-informed and restorative approach to manage complex and challenging behaviour, creating a safe, consistent, and nurturing learning e...

Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant looking for flexible work that fits around your life? At Phoenix Care Staff, we’re looking for caring, reliable people like you to join our team.If you’ve got at least 6 months of paid UK care experience and enjoy making a real difference to people’s