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We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Trent Acres, Kings Bromley, DE13 7HR Hours: 40 per week | Monday to Friday | 8.00am – 4.00pm Salary: Up to £42,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only Start: May 2026 UK applicants only – no sponsorship available About the Role You won’t just be teaching — you’ll be shaping brighter futures. As part of our caring, trauma-informed school community, you’ll support pupils across the primary phase, helping them grow in confidence, self-belief and academic achievement. Every day brings a new opportunity to inspire, uplift and connect. No two days look the same! You’ll: • Teach the Primary National Curriculum in fun, meaningful and accessible ways., • Monitor, assess, and report on student progress and achievements., • Develop and implement individual education and behaviour plans., • Create a positive, well-organised classroom environment., • Collaborate with Learning Support Assistants and care staff to support student learning., • Manage challenging behaviour and promote self-regulation., • Liaise with internal teams, families, and external agencies to ensure a consistent approach., • Maintain accurate records and uphold safeguarding standards. What We’re Looking For • Experience teaching students with additional or complex needs (preferred)., • Secondary English specialism., • Strong communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills., • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare. Options Trent Acres School is currently undergoing development and increasing its pupils numbers transitioning from 30 pupils to 60 pupils recently and with approval to open an Early Years Unit and extend our Primary provision. Due to this exciting time for the School the job roles currently advertised are all new as part of this development. The school is purpose built, modern and welcoming with a range of specialist learning areas including an indoor and outdoor riding school and outdoor gymnasium. Children also have the opportunity to work with our horses, donkeys, goats, alpaca and chickens. Learning outside of the classroom is a fundamental part of life at Trent Acres. We have a dedicated staff team who are focused on the delivery of high quality, child centred, bespoke packages of care and education. Our service is in within easy reach of Stoke, Derby, Telford, Stafford, Lichfield, Burntwood, Rugeley, Burton-on-Trent, Tamworth, Uttoxeter and surrounding towns. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. 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. • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with options to increase contributions, • “Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental health support and physical health checks, • Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including:, • Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits, • Hundreds of UK and international discounts, • Cycle to Work Scheme & 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

Nursery Room Leader Full time - Permanent Monday - Friday 40 hours per week - £14.06 per hour It would suit a candidate who could drive- due to the location of the nursery. This converted barn building is set in a beautiful rural location surrounded by fields, this setting boasts large outdoor play environments suitable for all weather. Our nursery is a converted barn building which is set in a beautiful rural location; where children from birth to 5 years can explore, learn, and develop through the many activities and resources available to promote learning through play. We love the great outdoors, and our nursery features open spaces for our children, they also experience outdoor learning in our bespoke forest school facility. The aim of the nursery is to provide a happy, home to home environment for all children in their care with emphasis on individual attention and learning through play. Their philosophy is that a child should be happy, safe and healthy in a stimulating and educational environment. The nursery works in partnership with all parents to provide a service that will reach their needs. This position would suit an experienced Room Lead or experienced Nursery Practitioner who has previously worked in a similar environment caring for children aged between 0 – 5 years and is looking for an exciting career opportunity. Essential Criteria - Qualifications/Experience: • Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential, • Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential, • Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable, • Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential, • Fluent in written and spoke to English - Essential Requirements Your Role as a Room Leader: As a valued member of our team, you’ll: · Lead the care and development of children aged 3\nmonths to 1 year. · Create a safe, nurturing environment and support\nsecure attachments. · Guide and support team members, identifying\ntraining needs. · Use EyLog/EyMan to track progress and maintain\naccurate records. · Build strong relationships with parents and keep\nthem informed. · Ensure compliance with EYFS and safeguarding\nstandards. · Promote outdoor learning and overall child\ndevelopment. · Model professionalism and foster a respectful\nteam culture. Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: · Annual leave: 24 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday · Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members · Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline · Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth · Pension: Company pension scheme · Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts · Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme · Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support · Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Footsteps Nursery Fradley is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

Nursery Room Leader Full time - Permanent Monday - Friday 40 hours per week - £14.06 per hour It would suit a candidate who could drive- due to the location of the nursery. This converted barn building is set in a beautiful rural location surrounded by fields, this setting boasts large outdoor play environments suitable for all weather. Our nursery is a converted barn building which is set in a beautiful rural location; where children from birth to 5 years can explore, learn, and develop through the many activities and resources available to promote learning through play. We love the great outdoors, and our nursery features open spaces for our children, they also experience outdoor learning in our bespoke forest school facility. The aim of the nursery is to provide a happy, home to home environment for all children in their care with emphasis on individual attention and learning through play. Their philosophy is that a child should be happy, safe and healthy in a stimulating and educational environment. The nursery works in partnership with all parents to provide a service that will reach their needs. This position would suit an experienced Room Lead or experienced Nursery Practitioner who has previously worked in a similar environment caring for children aged between 0 – 5 years and is looking for an exciting career opportunity. Essential Criteria - Qualifications/Experience: • Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential, • Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential, • Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable, • Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential, • Fluent in written and spoke to English - Essential Requirements Your Role as a Room Leader: As a valued member of our team, you’ll: · Lead the care and development of children aged 3\nmonths to 1 year. · Create a safe, nurturing environment and support\nsecure attachments. · Guide and support team members, identifying\ntraining needs. · Use EyLog/EyMan to track progress and maintain\naccurate records. · Build strong relationships with parents and keep\nthem informed. · Ensure compliance with EYFS and safeguarding\nstandards. · Promote outdoor learning and overall child\ndevelopment. · Model professionalism and foster a respectful\nteam culture. Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: · Annual leave: 24 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday · Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members · Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline · Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth · Pension: Company pension scheme · Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts · Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme · Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support · Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Footsteps Nursery Fradley is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

Nursery Room Leader Full time - Permanent Monday - Friday 40 hours per week - £14.06 per hour It would suit a candidate who could drive- due to the location of the nursery. This converted barn building is set in a beautiful rural location surrounded by fields, this setting boasts large outdoor play environments suitable for all weather. Our nursery is a converted barn building which is set in a beautiful rural location; where children from birth to 5 years can explore, learn, and develop through the many activities and resources available to promote learning through play. We love the great outdoors, and our nursery features open spaces for our children, they also experience outdoor learning in our bespoke forest school facility. The aim of the nursery is to provide a happy, home to home environment for all children in their care with emphasis on individual attention and learning through play. Their philosophy is that a child should be happy, safe and healthy in a stimulating and educational environment. The nursery works in partnership with all parents to provide a service that will reach their needs. This position would suit an experienced Room Lead or experienced Nursery Practitioner who has previously worked in a similar environment caring for children aged between 0 – 5 years and is looking for an exciting career opportunity. Essential Criteria - Qualifications/Experience: • Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential, • Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential, • Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable, • Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential, • Fluent in written and spoke to English - Essential Requirements Your Role as a Room Leader: As a valued member of our team, you’ll: · Lead the care and development of children aged 3\nmonths to 1 year. · Create a safe, nurturing environment and support\nsecure attachments. · Guide and support team members, identifying\ntraining needs. · Use EyLog/EyMan to track progress and maintain\naccurate records. · Build strong relationships with parents and keep\nthem informed. · Ensure compliance with EYFS and safeguarding\nstandards. · Promote outdoor learning and overall child\ndevelopment. · Model professionalism and foster a respectful\nteam culture. Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: · Annual leave: 24 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday · Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members · Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline · Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth · Pension: Company pension scheme · Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts · Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme · Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support · Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Footsteps Nursery Fradley is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

Nursery Room Leader Full time - Permanent Monday - Friday 40 hours per week - £14.06 per hour It would suit a candidate who could drive- due to the location of the nursery. This converted barn building is set in a beautiful rural location surrounded by fields, this setting boasts large outdoor play environments suitable for all weather. Our nursery is a converted barn building which is set in a beautiful rural location; where children from birth to 5 years can explore, learn, and develop through the many activities and resources available to promote learning through play. We love the great outdoors, and our nursery features open spaces for our children, they also experience outdoor learning in our bespoke forest school facility. The aim of the nursery is to provide a happy, home to home environment for all children in their care with emphasis on individual attention and learning through play. Their philosophy is that a child should be happy, safe and healthy in a stimulating and educational environment. The nursery works in partnership with all parents to provide a service that will reach their needs. This position would suit an experienced Room Lead or experienced Nursery Practitioner who has previously worked in a similar environment caring for children aged between 0 – 5 years and is looking for an exciting career opportunity. Essential Criteria - Qualifications/Experience: • Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential, • Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential, • Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable, • Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential, • Fluent in written and spoke to English - Essential Requirements Your Role as a Room Leader: As a valued member of our team, you’ll: · Lead the care and development of children aged 3\nmonths to 1 year. · Create a safe, nurturing environment and support\nsecure attachments. · Guide and support team members, identifying\ntraining needs. · Use EyLog/EyMan to track progress and maintain\naccurate records. · Build strong relationships with parents and keep\nthem informed. · Ensure compliance with EYFS and safeguarding\nstandards. · Promote outdoor learning and overall child\ndevelopment. · Model professionalism and foster a respectful\nteam culture. Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: · Annual leave: 24 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday · Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members · Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline · Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth · Pension: Company pension scheme · Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts · Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme · Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support · Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Footsteps Nursery Fradley is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

Nursery Room Leader Full time - Permanent Monday - Friday 40 hours per week - £14.06 per hour It would suit a candidate who could drive- due to the location of the nursery. This converted barn building is set in a beautiful rural location surrounded by fields, this setting boasts large outdoor play environments suitable for all weather. Our nursery is a converted barn building which is set in a beautiful rural location; where children from birth to 5 years can explore, learn, and develop through the many activities and resources available to promote learning through play. We love the great outdoors, and our nursery features open spaces for our children, they also experience outdoor learning in our bespoke forest school facility. The aim of the nursery is to provide a happy, home to home environment for all children in their care with emphasis on individual attention and learning through play. Their philosophy is that a child should be happy, safe and healthy in a stimulating and educational environment. The nursery works in partnership with all parents to provide a service that will reach their needs. This position would suit an experienced Room Lead or experienced Nursery Practitioner who has previously worked in a similar environment caring for children aged between 0 – 5 years and is looking for an exciting career opportunity. Essential Criteria - Qualifications/Experience: • Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential, • Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential, • Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable, • Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential, • Fluent in written and spoke to English - Essential Requirements Your Role as a Room Leader: As a valued member of our team, you’ll: · Lead the care and development of children aged 3\nmonths to 1 year. · Create a safe, nurturing environment and support\nsecure attachments. · Guide and support team members, identifying\ntraining needs. · Use EyLog/EyMan to track progress and maintain\naccurate records. · Build strong relationships with parents and keep\nthem informed. · Ensure compliance with EYFS and safeguarding\nstandards. · Promote outdoor learning and overall child\ndevelopment. · Model professionalism and foster a respectful\nteam culture. Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: · Annual leave: 24 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday · Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members · Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline · Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth · Pension: Company pension scheme · Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts · Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme · Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support · Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Footsteps Nursery Fradley is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

School Site Manager Lichfield Weekly Pay | Full-Time | Temp to Perm Opportunity | PAYE Are you an experienced Maintenance Professional or have you previously worked within a School as a Care Taker/Site manager? Now Education is currently recruiting for a Specialist Primary School based in Shenstone for a full-time, ongoing role which may lead to a permanent offer for the right candidate. The role will be supporting the site team in carrying out day to day general maintenance and site work across the school grounds. Working hours - 8am - 4pm (subject to change) Job Roles and Responsibilites • Carry out odd jobs, • Open and close the school building, • Work independently and as a team to ensure tasks are completed safely and efficiently, • Ensure Trust policies, processes and procedures are followed at all times and that school is fully compliant with health and safety requirements, • Ensure high quality service delivery is maintained at all times, using Every system for logging, and managing of jobs and for statutory recording., • Work effectively with all internal and external stakeholders., • A willingness to learn as training will be given., • Experience of undertaking basic maintenance., • The ability to work in a fast paced, challenging yet always rewarding role Interested? To apply, please apply with your up-to-date CV or call Amisha Parmar on (phone number removed) for further information. NOW Education is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to a thorough pre-employment vetting process, which includes: • An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, • Prohibition from Teaching check, • Verification of relevant qualifications, including QTS, • Medical fitness declaration, • Proof of identity and right to work in the UK Applicants must provide two professional references covering the last two years of employment. As part of our due diligence, an online search will be conducted for all shortlisted candidates. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and associated amendments. In accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016, this role requires the ability to speak fluent English. Benefits: • Company pension, • On-site parking, • Referral programme Experience: • School site manager : 1 year (required)