Stapleford
Join Our Team as a Class Teacher!\n At Outcomes First Schools, we believe in fostering a healthy work-life balance, giving you the time to enjoy the things you love outside of work. If you're ready to make a real difference in the lives of young people, we want to hear from you! Job Details\n\n • Location: Hemlock Stone School, Stapleford, Nottinghamshire, NG9 8GA\n, • Hours: 37.5 hours per week | Monday to Friday\n, • Salary: £22,160.62 per annum (not pro rata)\n, • Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only\n, • Start Date: January 2027\n, • Eligibility: UK applicants only – no sponsorship available\nAbout the Role\n At our specialist school, we do things differently. Success isn’t just about grades; it’s about every breakthrough, every moment of growing confidence, and every student achieving what they once thought was impossible. \n We’re on the lookout for a passionate and dedicated SEN Teacher to join our supportive team. You’ll help students with additional needs develop the skills, confidence, and resilience they need to thrive in education and beyond. Whether you’re an experienced SEN Teacher or a mainstream teacher seeking a more rewarding career path, we’ll provide the training, development, and support to help you succeed. What You’ll Be Doing\n\n • Deliver engaging, personalised lessons tailored to individual learning needs.\n, • Create a positive, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment.\n, • Adapt teaching strategies to overcome barriers and maximise progress.\n, • Develop and review individual learning plans and student targets.\n, • Work collaboratively with families, therapists, and colleagues to support student outcomes.\n, • Promote confidence, independence, resilience, and positive behaviour.\n, • Celebrate progress and help students achieve their personal best every day.\nWho We Are Looking For\n\n, • QTS or equivalent required.\n, • A passion for supporting students with additional needs.\n, • Creative, adaptable, and committed to delivering outstanding learning experiences.\n, • Ability to build positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues.\n, • A desire to make a meaningful difference in young people’s lives.\n, • Experience within SEN, Autism, SEMH, or specialist education is desirable but not essential.\n, • Experience or qualifications in IT or Music would be advantageous.\nAbout Us\n Hemlock Stone School, which opened in March 2026, caters for up to 66 students, providing a specialist learning environment for young people with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and Complex Needs. At Outcomes First Schools, we offer a deeper level of understanding, expertise, and support than mainstream education can typically provide. We support students with a wide range of complex, co-occurring, and neurodivergent needs, including autism, ADHD, SEMH, speech and communication needs, dyslexia, and experiences of trauma or adversity. \n We are proud to be part of OFG Education, which was certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth consecutive year in 2025. Why Join Us?\n We place students and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, ensuring that every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and young people. All applicants will undergo social media checks, and successful candidates will complete a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits\n\n • Life Assurance\n, • Pension scheme with options to increase contributions\n, • “Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental health support and physical health checks\n, • Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits\n, • Hundreds of UK and international discounts\n, • Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme\n, • Critical illness cover\n, • Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support\n\n We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. OFG Education is committed to a fair, thorough, and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. While we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, we do not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants due to 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.