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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 β and weβre putting wellbeing first. Thatβs why weβre 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 β and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether itβs already in place or just around the corner, nowβs the perfect time to join #teamOFG. Job Title: Maths Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: Β£39,000 per annum (with a potential TLR for subject lead , not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 8.30am to 4pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start date: November 2025 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you ready to ignite a love of Maths and unlock potential in every pupil? At Crookhey Hall, we do more than teach Maths β we inspire young people to believe in themselves and achieve their best. Weβre seeking a passionate, energetic, and innovative Maths Teacher who is ready to lead, inspire, and make a real difference for pupils with SEMH and ASD. This is more than a teaching role β itβs an opportunity to take ownership of the Maths curriculum, drive whole-school improvement, and create learning experiences that spark curiosity, confidence, and achievement. If you thrive on challenge, embrace creativity, and want to see the impact of your work every day, this is the role for you. About the Role As our new Maths Teacher, youβll deliver engaging, tailored lessons to pupils with complex needs while leading the development of Maths across the school. Youβll help pupils who may have struggled with traditional education to build confidence, curiosity, and a love of learning. Youβll work alongside a dedicated team, supported by a strong safeguarding culture where pupils are heard, respected, and empowered. Under the guidance of the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, you will uphold professional teaching standards, lead by example, and drive creative approaches to learning and assessment. What Youβll Do β’ Deliver stimulating and accessible Maths lessons for pupils with SEMH and ASD, β’ Lead and develop the schoolβs Maths provision, including curriculum, assessment, and interventions, β’ Build confidence, curiosity, and engagement in pupils who may have disengaged from learning, β’ Collaborate across the school to ensure a cross-curricular, inclusive approach to Maths, β’ Monitor pupil progress, track data, and implement strategies to raise attainment, β’ Champion numeracy across the school, from classroom practice to whole-school events, β’ Act as a visible role model, demonstrating excellent teaching and leadership in Maths We want a qualified, enthusiastic Maths teacher who is passionate about supporting every learner to reach their potential. Youβre resilient, adaptable, and thrive in a fast-paced, rewarding environment where no two days are the same. Essential: β’ QTS and experience teaching Maths, β’ Full UK Driving Licence, β’ Passion for working with pupils with SEMH and ASD, β’ Strong subject knowledge and the ability to lead Maths across the school, β’ Resilient, solutions-focused, and adaptable, β’ Excellent communication and teamwork skills, β’ Commitment to inclusive practice and high expectations, β’ Experience leading a subject area or curriculum strand, β’ Proven track record of raising attainment in Maths About us Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come. Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates to have a driving licence. The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupilβs potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding. Acorn Education is the UKβs 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. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a βGreat Place to Workβ 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 youβll 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 youβll get an exceptional reward package including: β’ Life Assurance, β’ Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions, β’ A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits, β’ 100βs of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, β’ Cycle to Work Schemes, β’ Electric Car Purchase Scheme, β’ Critical illness cover *Youβll 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