Outreach Teacher
5 days ago
Worcester
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: Outreach Teacher Location: Bankside School, Hanley Castle WR8 0AD Salary: £36,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am – 4.00pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: September 2025 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for an Outreach Teacher to join our dedicated and close-knit team at Bankside School, part of Options Autism. This unique role is ideal for a passionate and flexible educator who thrives on delivering tailored learning experiences beyond the traditional classroom setting. You’ll play a vital role in supporting young people with autism and complex needs, helping them achieve positive outcomes through creative, individualised teaching approaches. About the Role Reporting to the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, you will carry out the professional duties of a schoolteacher in line with current school policies. As a fully committed member of the teaching team, you will deliver high-quality education that reflects the ethos and organisation of Bankside School. Key Responsibilities • Take responsibility for the learning and achievement of all pupils outside the classroom, ensuring equality of opportunity, • Plan and prepare schemes of work and lesson plans tailored to individual needs, • Create purposeful learning environments, including working in family homes and community settings, • Teach pupils according to their individual educational needs, including setting and marking work both in school and externally, • Deliver engaging lessons designed to motivate learners and raise attainment, • Provide personalised, differentiated tasks to support effective learning, • Level 2 or higher qualification in English, Maths, Science, or all three, • PGCE and or QTS, • Understanding of the new Ofsted Framework expectations for effective teaching and learning, • Sound knowledge of the National Curriculum Bankside School is an exciting new venture near Hanley Castle, Worcester. Our new specialist school caters for students aged 11-18 years old with Autism, Complex needs and learning disabilities. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care 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. 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